Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19

tives, has returned to Walhalla.
w. s. Floyd is now located at
Clemson College, having accepted a
position as guard Of convicts there.
| Miss Julia Hawkins, Of Seneca,
spent the past week in Walhalla yis-
itlng her friend, Miss Gena Fennell.
blow up your stumps with Du-
Pont dynamite. / carry large stock
of the best. w. NJ. Brown, Walhalla.
| C. G. Nesmith, of Summerton, s.
c., spent last Monday and Tuesday
With his brother, II. II. Nesmith, near
West Union.
Miss Hardy, Of Johnston, S. c.,
Is spending this week in Walhalla as
the guest Of her friends, Misses Elo-
ise and Irene Strother.
DR.. w. +. Austin, OF Seneca, will
be absent from his oflice for ten days.
| Friends and patients will please gov
ern themselves accordingly.
| Mrs. Sidney Adams and little
daughter, Miss "Tattie," returned
| this morning to their home in Rock
| Hill. Their many friends regret
their departure.
Little Misses Annie, Alice and
Elizabeth and Master Julius Barr,
| children of Mr. and Mrs. l.. l.. Barr
, Of Greenville, are visiting at the
home Of their grandmother, Mrs. S.
p. Dendy.
The friends OF Miss Hattie Rut-
ledge will regret to learn that she
has been quite sick at her home in
West End for the last week or ten
days. We hope that she may soon be
restored to health.
w. d. Barnett is now in Wal
halla, being engaged as an assistant
in the Clerk Of Courts office. The
reindexing Of judgments is taking
the undivided attention at present of
several persons.
II. J. Hunter Of Columbia, is
spending a few days with his brother,
G. J. Hunter, and family, OF West
Union. and is circulating among his
friends there and in Walhalla,
where he always finds warm well
come.
There is Il strong demand for
frying chickens; want all ! can get
| VIII pay highest cash market prices.
Don't bring biddies. Now is the
ing from n pounds up. See me be-
fore you sell. John Joost, Walhalla.
We are requested to announce
been held at Double Springs next
Sunday has been postponed. No def
mite date has been set for same, but
it will probably be held early in Au-
| gust.
1t will be learned with pleasure
/ by the many Oconee friends Of Geo.
A. Harrison that he is reported bet
! ter this morning. For the past few
days his condition was quite serious.
| We join with his many friends in the
hope that he may soon be out again.
One new candidate announced
! this week. w. NJ. Fennell, Of Wal
/ halla, for Master of Oconee county:
! This addition leaves the total num-
/ Der OF candidates the same, Andrew
! NJ Norris, heretofore announced in
| the race for Coroner, having with
drawn.
Ambrose e. Fischesser, CT Bir-
mingham, Ala, arrived in Walhalla
last Thursday and Is visiting his
! sisters, Misses Minnie and Katie Fis-
chesser. He has many friends here
at his old home who are glad to meet
, him again. Mr.. Fischesser will be
in Walhalla for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Mckinney,
Of Oakland. Cal, are spending this
week in Walhalla visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Warren Mckinney Mr.. McKin-
ney was at one time a resident OF
Walhalla, back in the sixties. and he
lcft here in 1870 for the West, this
being his first visit since. He re-
members Walhalla, he says, way
back when the late d. Bicmam ope-
rated a stage line to connect with
the Southern Railway at Gainesville,
Georgia.
Two cases settled in civil court
in Columbia this week are of no
small interest to people of Walhalla
and Oconee. One was the case Of
Rev. w. S. Hamiter VS.. J. Caldwell
Robertson, In which tho plaintiff
asked damages in the sum of $75,-
600. 1t will be remembered that
during fair week last fall Mrs. Ham
tier was run over in Columbia by an
automobile owned by Mr. Robertson
and operated by negro chauffeur,
by the name OF Jones. Mrs. Hami-
ter was at the time under treatment
for an affection OF her eyes and was
run down rs she was crossing the
street. The case was settled by a
compromise for $4,000 damages.
Rev. Hamitcr Is we'll known in Oco-
nee. having served several churches
in This section as pastor. He IS a
presbyterian minister. Tho other
case--also suit for damages--was
that OF Catherine McAlister, through
her guardian, Dell G.. McAlister,
against the Columbia Railway. Gas
and Electric Co. 1t was sought 10 re-
cover damages in the sum of $4,000
for Injuries sustained by fhe little
girl, who was run over by an electric
car and so badly injured that ampu-
tation OF part OF one foot was neces-
sary. The case was compromised on