Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-12-04
-Silverware, sterling silver novel
's, leather goods and baskets at


ties. leather goods and baskets at
Bells. adv.
The Aid Society of the Walhalla
Methodist church will meet to-mor-
row (Thursday) at 3 o'clock at the
home Of Mrs. w. A. Strother
Read Moss e Ansel's advertise
ment. They mention a few of the
things useful. Remember their con-
test is on in full blast, and the prizes
are worth trying for.
There were quite number Of
Walhalla people who took in the
sights at Anderson last Thursday,
among them being ]. B. Todd and
Elliott Rhodes. The flying OF the
aeroplane was the sight most enjoy
ed by all.
Mrs. G. II. Humphries and child
left yesterday for Pacolet, Mr.. Hum
phries having accepted position
with one Of the large mills of that
place. Mr.. Humphries was at one
time an overseer in the Walhalla
mills.
The chicken markets are glut-
ted and prices very low. l advise
all to hold chickens off market till
further notice. Fair demand, how
ever, for turkeys, ducks and geese
at present. John Jost. adv.-tf.
Attention Is directed to the ad-
yertisement of Dickson & Matheson,
OF Westminster, who are making
great reductions in the prices of all
kinds OF vehicles and farm imple-
ments. Read their announcement
on the fourth page this week and be
sure to call on them.
Carlos A. Rowland, an aged and
we'll known citizen of Oconee, died
at his home near Seneca yesterday
(Tuesday) morning at l o'clock. The
deceased was II years OF age and
was we'll known all over Oconee. He
was a Confederate veteran. Funeral
services will be conducted this after
noon at o'clock at Westview Gem
etery, Walhalla, by Dr.. John G. Law.
The deceased was a member OF the
Presbyterian church for many years.
The twelfth annual banquet of
Oconee Conclave, No. S27, Improved
Order Heptasophs, given last Thurs
day evening, was a success in every
Particular. Col. r. T. Jaynes and H.
r. Hughs were the speakers of the
evening, and every one present, was
charmed with their eloquence and
wit. An elegant supper was served
to large body Of Heptasophs. The
twelfth banquet was one Of the most
successful from every viewpoint in
the history of the Conclave.
"A marriage that will be Of in
terest to many in Oconee was that
of Miss l.. NJ. Spencer and L.C. Pitts,
which was solemnized at the Holly
Spring Baptist church just after
services there on Sunday, November
hty II.
was large crowd present to wit
| ness the ceremony, and tho young
couple were the recipients of many
good wishes and congratulations
Both the bride and groom are from
Madison and have many friends
throu ghout the county. =.
Charles w. Pitchford, Jr., ar
rived in Walhalla last Saturday from
Spartanburg to take position in, the
store Of his father He will succeed
Robt. H. Dilworth, who has liesu
position with Mr.. Pitchford for seve-
| raj years, but who has recently ac-
cepted position with the Living
ston Wholesale Company, Of Seneca.
Mr.. Dilworth's change Is regretted
by numerous friends here. Young
Mr.. Pitchford has been attending
Wofford College for the past two
years, but will be engaged in busi-
ness from now on. His friends are
giving him a cordial reception. Mr..
Dilworth left for Seneca Monday
morning.
Tho Seneca Bank and the West
minister Bank will receive payments
and give receipts to those who owe
me, when 1T is not convenient for you
to find my son, Wales Lowry. Please
pay promptly. l cannot carry over
any paper except as already agreed.
(adv) II. NJ. Lowery.
Mrs. r. l.. Rogers and son Rob-
ert left last Thursday morning for
Fountain Inn to spend a short while
at the home Of r. w. Rogers, who
was quite i'll, having suffered a re-
cent stroke Of paralysis. They ex-
pected to return Monday last, but
word was received in Walhalla Tues
day afternoon announcing the death
OF Mr.. Rogers as a result of another
stroke Of paralysis. Mr.. Rogers was
the father Of the late Rev r. L. Rog-
ers, former pastor OF the Walhalla
Presbyterian church. The deceased
was about 80 years Of age He was
Confederate veteran, having served
in one Of the South Carolina regi-
ments during the War Between the
States, and had received several
wounds, by reason Of which his
health had been greatly impaired for
a number of years. Mr. Rogers wife
died about year ago.