Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26
Mrs. G. X. Maxwell spent seve-

Mrs. G. X. Maxwell spent seve-
raj days last week in Greenyllle Wis
iting Capt. and Mrs. w. j. Nix
Managers Of election (FederaD
can get their pay by calling on D. A.
Smith, who has the funds in his
hands for disbursement.
-Pecans! Pecans! Pecans! Home
raised, paper-shelled nuts Of deli
cious flavor at 25c. pound, ut G. B.
Oehmig's. 43-adv.
-Lost-On November 10th, on
Main street, Walhalla, gold breast
pin set with one large topaz aId two
small ones. Finder please return to
this office and receive reward. @
Richard w. Grubbs, County
Auditor, has been confined to his
room for a week on account of ILL
ness. His friends hope to see him
back at his office at the court house
at an early date.
We are requested to state that
on Thursday (Thanksgiving). the
Walhalla post Office will observe
regular Sunday hours. The public
will please take due notice of this
fact and be governed accordingly.
Mrs. ]. A. Steck returned Sun
day afternoon from Atlanta, where
she had spent the past three weeks
under the care Of specialist. Her
numerous friends will be glad to
know that her health ia considera-
bly, improved.
DIR. Chas. w. Gentry and Alex
McBee, of Greenville. were in Wal
halla for short while last Y-,teek
among relatives and friends. ley
were on their way to the Tamassee
section, where they spent the week
enjoying the good hunting of that
neighborhood.
j. & J. s. Carter, Westminster,
are counting on profit and loss
your profit and their loss. Read
their advertisement and call g on
them. They have large stock to
select from. Their reputation is too
we'll known to need any comment
from u.s.. Call and see them, in
spect their stock and be convinced.
They are ready to serve you.
Remember I am always in the
market for chickens, turkeys, ducks,
geese, guineas, butter, eggs and
hides. John Joost, Walhalla. 4S-adv.
w. Harry Cary, of the battle
ship Illinois, U. S. N, spent a
short while among friends in Wal
halla last Thursday. Mr.. Cary Is a
member Of the crew of the Nebras-
ka, which has been docked for re-
pairs. The 4O4 "jackies" Of that
ship have been transferred to the H.
linois, which spent the past wee., in
Charleston harbor during the /, y
bilization there Of portion Of the
South Atlantic fleet. There are nu-
merous friends Of Mr.. Cary who will
be glad to know that he has been
advanced several times since join
ing the navy, and now wears the
insignia Of a first class gun-pointer
-l2-inch guns and over.
Mrs. Emma Bruce She!or, wife
Of r. Jesse Shelor, died at her
home at Calhoun, Ca, last Sunday
night, death coming suddenly and
without illness. Mrs. Shelor was in
her Goth year. Her husband Is a
brother of j. w. Shelor, Esq, Of
Walhalla. Mrs. Shelor was before
marriage Miss Emma Bruce, a
daughter Of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Bruce, and was born at
Walhalla, the family residing here
for some years. They later moved
to Fair Play and resided there and
at Townville for many years. Mrs.
Shelor was well knwon and pleas
antly remembered in Oconee, and
the news Of her death will be learn
ed with deep sorrow by many friends
in this section.
| Special attention is directed to
| the advertisement Of Brownlee e
Co., OF Westminster, who are max
ing one OF the greatest offers to the
public Of OcOnec that has ever been
made by mercantile firm. Brown
lee & Co. are making this special
offcr--at cost and below in some in
stanceS--in order to meet their OBJ
legations made in the purchase OF
an immense stock Of goods-$40,-
900 worth--bought in anticipation
Of a big cotton crop, which did not
materialiZc, as everybody knows. TO
meet these obligations they must
convert the goods into cash, and to
do this at once they have cut prices
! to the quick. Prices are not quoted
in their advertisement, but in their
large circulars, which are being dis
tributed all over the county, a few
prices are given as an index to what
this great cut-pricc sale really Is. II
would he impossible to enumerate
prices on this $4,000 stock that
must be sold at once. Read their
advertisement in this Issue, preserve
their big circular, and call on
Brownlee G. Co. when you go to
Westminster. 1t will pay you.