Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-09-20

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Thompson.
For best grades cement and
roofing call on w. NJ. Brown, Wal
halla.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Melchert are in
New York for several days. They
left last week for Hoboken, where
they were to meet sister of Mr.
Melchert, who has just arrived from
Germany.
j. l.. o. Thompson, of the Pick
ems Sentinel-Journal was among
friends here for a short while this
week. Mr.. Thompson came over to
visit Col. Robt. A. Thompson. He
Is we'll known here and has many
friends In and around Walhalla who
are always glad TO meet him.
Get our prices on buggies and
wagons before you buy. Carter
! Hardware Co., Walhalla.
Miss Florence Abrams, of
Greenville, Is spending some time In
| Oconee, at present visiting at the
home of Elbert Deaton, near town.
She will be here for some months
among relatives and friends. She
at one time resided here, and has
many friends who are glad to meet
| her again.
-"Dick" Biemann and Chas. w.
| Pitchford, Jr.. left this morning for
Spartanburg to enter Wofford Fitting
School. George Phinney, of West
Union, also left for Wofford this
morning. This is his second year at
this institution. These young men
carry with them the best wishes of
many friends.
1t will pay you TO see our window
with 10c. assortment OF bargains.
Garter Hardware Co.
Misses Ella and Alice Diggs. of
Atlanta, arrived here last week
and have taken charge of their mil
linery business at the stand hereto
fore occupied by Mrs. r. Callaway,
whom they succeed. They arc being
most heartily received, having made
numerous friends during the short
time they have been in Walhalla.
If all reports be true, Walhalla
is to furnish several brides and
groomS in the very near future.
When these interesting events take
place it will be found that States and
communities far and near will come
In for prominent mention. Pennsyl-
vania and the Old North State are
already known to figure in these COM
ing events.
OF great interest to people all
over Oconee county will be the fol-
lowing invitation, which has been
received by numerous friends of the
bride and groom-to-be: Mrs. Sarah
| Hughs Coe requests the honour Of
your presence at the marriage of her
daughter, Marion, to Reverend
George Marshall Wilcox, on the
evening Of Wednesday, the fourth of
October, at half past eight O'Clock,
| Presbyterian church, Richland, South
Carolina"
| "A good milch COW for sale See
r. G. Carter.
| An announcement that will prove
of interest to many in upper South
Carolina and Walhalla Is the mar
riage Of Miss Nell Poe, Of Greehville,
and Lieut.. Cleon w. Mauldin, of the
United States Navy, which was SOL
emnized Tuesday evening Of last
week at the Second Presbyterian
church of Greenville, Rev. T. W.
Sloan officiating. The bride is a
daughter : Mr.. and Mrs. r. Fl. Poe
of Greeny..le, and is well known
here, having frequently visited
among friends in Walhalla. Mrs.
B. +. Sloan attended the marriage.
There are many here and elsewhere
throughout the State who will join
with us in extending to the young
couple the best Of wishes.
| 1t was indeed sad news that
came to Walhalla when the an
nouncement Of the death OF Thos. b.
Reese, Of Fair Play, was brought.
Mr.. Reese died at his home at Fair
Play last Thursday after a short i'll
ness, though he had been in failing
health for some time. He was about
70 years of age, and was widely
| n ~,
| farmer and a most excellent citizen.
He leaves a wife and four sons
former Auditor John p. Reese, e. b.,
Frank and Robert Keese-to mourn
his death. Funeral services were
held at Fair Play Friday. the inter-
ment being made in the family bury
ing ground. We join with hosts of
| friends Of the family in extending to
them sincere sympathy in their sor-
| row.
| Mrs. Mary f. Pickett died last
Saturday night at the county poor
house at the age OF 72. Mrs. Pickett
was a splendid woman, and though
misfortune had overtaken her, she
was ever patient and resgned TO her
condition. Every care and comfort
possible were given her by Steward
COBB and family and the end came
peacetnily. Her remains were taken
10 westminster on Sunday and there
lald to rest by the side OF her hus-
band, who had preceded her to the
| grave some years. There are many
VINO mad known her in days that
were brighter, and who will learn
"lth regret Of her passing away. In
reporting the death Of Mrs. Puckett,
the Iugaloo Tribune, Of Westmin-
ster, the former home OF the deceas-
al, ,,tt