Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-12-18

Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. II. w.
Brandt, December 18th, q daughter.
Mrs. r. Balster, Of Anderson,
spent Saturday here at the home Of
Mrs. John Joost, having come up on
the sad mission Of attending the
funeral Of her brother, John Joost.
She was accompanied by her son,
Nicholas Balster, also Of Anderson.
-Silverware. sterling silver novel
ties, leather goods and baskets at
Bells. adv.
We are requested to announce
that there will be services at Bethel
Presbyterian church next Sunday af-
ternoon at $50 o'clock as usual. On
the fifth Sunday, however, there will
be no service there, owing to the alb
sence of the pastor, Rev. G. M. Will
cox. .s.
The ladies of the Methodist
church will hold bazaar at Whites
Garage next Friday and Saturday,
December goth and 21st, for the ben
eft of the church. They will serve
hot chocolate, cake, ETC., and will
have for sale a beautiful line Of fancy
work. The public Is cordially invited
to attend and be at home with them.
Strayed-Setter bitch; white with
red spots. Reward if returned to w.
l.. Sanders, Walhalla. adv.-52*
Mrs. l.. r. VanDiviere will re-
turn to her home in Savannah, Ca,
this afternoon, after having spent
some time here among relatives and
friends. Miss Georgia VanDiviere
left yesterday to spend some time
visiting Mrs. VanDiviere in Sayanh-
nah, stopping over for dayl,with
her sister, Mrs. r. B. Norris, in
Greenwood.
A. f. Baumgartel and daxt hter.
Miss Josie, Of Milledgeville, ca, are
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. G. Busch. This is Mr.. Baumgar-
tells first visit to Walhalla in fifteen
years. He has numerous friends
here who are pleased to welcome
him back to his old home. Mr.,
Baumgartel is a brother of Mrs. H.
c. Busch and Miss Johannah Baum
CARTEL.
Don't fail to see the big assort-
ment of Christmas goods at Bells
Drug Store. adv.
A wedding of note among the
colored people Of this community
took place at the home Of John @.
Terry at his home near West Union
last Tuesday when his daughter, Ma
omi Terry, and Robert Lawrence, son
of Geo. w. Lawrence, were married.
Rev. j. S. Steward performed the
ceremony. The parents Of the bride
and groom are among Oconee's most
prosperous colored farmers
A recent wedding that tookplace
In Washington, d. c., will be of in
terest to many Of the people Of Oco-
nee, the groom being former Wal
hal!a boy, Leo b. Abernethy, who led
to the altar Miss Mary V. Tracy, of
Washington. The ceremony took
place at the Church Of the Holy Com
forter, the service being conducted
by Rev. c. f.. Wheeler. Mr.. Aber-
nethy was quite a small boy when he
left Walhalla, but ne has numerous
friends here who Will join with The
Courier in extending sincere congrat-
ulations to him, and to the young
couple all good wishes for long life
OF happiness and prosperity.
Nothing ever displayed in Oco-
nee like at Norman's.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Peehuff, of
West Union, left yesterday for Pick
ems, where they will make their
home in the future. Mr.. Peehuif re-
Gently purchased land in Pckens
county and he and his wife will re-
side on Rural Route No. 6 from
Pickens Court House. They have
many friends in Oconce who will
learn Of their departure with deep
regret, but who will join with us in
wishing them every success in their
new home. Mr. Peehuff's brother,
Lee Peehulf, with his parents and Sis
ter, will reside at the home place
near West Union, conducting the
farm on which w. A. Peehuff has
acted as manager for several years
with marked success.
-- Married, at the homo OF the
groom, near West Union on We'd
ncsday afternoon, December 11th, at
O'Clock, Miss Matte Bryant and J.
Allen Kelley. The ceremony was
performed by Notary Public c.. r. d.
Burns, OF Walhalla, in the presence
OF few friends who had been in
vited to witness the ceremony. Mr..
Kelley Is one Of the most prosper
Gus farmers Of Oconee, and the
bride Is young woman Of many ex-
cellent traits OF character, member
OF one Of the prominent families of
the county. We join with other
friends OF the happy couple in ex-
tending congratulations and 2 all
good wishes for long life of hap
piness and prosperity.
For Sale--Several farms; so to
200 acres. Cash or easy terms. Call
on or writo JAS, III. Darby, Seneca
OH Mill, Seneca, S. G.. adv.