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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
ROOSEVELT ELECTORS BOLT :?
Course Openly Advocated After Row
With National Committee.

Chicago, June ia recourse to
Roosevelt men who lave been select
ed as Presidential electors, is an
nounced as the plan Of William
Finn, OF Pitsburg, should the con-
Tention nominate Taft. A Roosevelt
leader made this statement to-day In
vigorous attack on the national
committee, in which ho declared
such a move. while it might defeat
the Republican nominee for Presi-
dent, would save the party in the big
Republican States.
His position was endorsed by Gov
ernor Glasscock, Of West Virginia
but Senator Dixon said, 81 don't be-
lieve there will be need for such ac-
ton. The Taft forces will not dare
to steal the nomination"
These statements were made after
the national committee had award
ed to Taft six delegates at large
from Arizona and two from Fourth
California district
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
CHARGE INTRIGUE no CHIEE.
Sharp Debate in House Over Army
Appropriation Bill.

Washington, June 13.-Startling
charges Of intrigue against Major
Gen. Leonard Wood, chief of staff Of
the army, begun by the late Senator
Marcus A. Hanna and kept alive by
MS friends, were only part OF a Sc
ries of sensations which attended the
adoption by the House to-day of the
army appropriation bill conference
report.
references to a Western Senator.
whose son-in-law, Brig. Gen. PERISH
ing, would be one Of the first officers
In line for appointment to Gen.
woods position If President Taft
signs the bill which carries an
amendment to depose the chief Of
staff; illusions to Major Gen. Chas.
T.. Humphrey, as "the agent for the
powder trust; and to Senator. Du-
Points former connection with the
powder business, furnished other
incidents in what perhaps was as
stormy an afternoon as the House
hap seen In many day
Nevertheless, in spite of vain
fight, led by Representative Prince,
.SSs9S>per and Martin, the House ad-
opted the report, which had been APP
proved by It's conferees and accepted
by the Senate, and If President Taft
signs the bill, as 1t is said he will,
Gen. Wood will be removed from his
office on March 4, 1913, and the re-
tention or disposal Of many army
posts which the war department has
characterized as useless will be left
to commission.
Representative Prince began the
night against the report by character
iZing 1T as "an insult to the army,
the House and the country" and in
the debate which followed Represen-
tative Cooper brought in the name
OF Senator Hanna.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
State Of Ohio, City OF h,o,,o
Lucas County. N'

Frank J. Cheney make>oath tb,t
he is the senior partner 6thn enn' ena.
of FL. Cheney & Co., doingIms,nnaasma, nam,
In the city Of Toledo, couH,, amS
State aforesaid, and that tR CIV CIV
firm will pay the sum of FiveSs'aalu
dred Dollars for each and every
OF catarrh that cannot be curedso
the use Of Halls Catarrh Cure =
FRANK J. CHENEY. \
Sworn to before me and subscrib
ed in my presence this 9Th day o
December, A. ID. 1886.
(SeaD A. w. GLEASON,
Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken In
ternally and acts directly upon tn
blood and mucous surfaces of tn
system. Send for testimonials free
F. ). CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0.
Sold by all druggists, Use.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
Stipation.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19

Notice Is hereby given that pursu-
ant to an order OF the County Board
OF Education Of Oconee County, an
election will be held at the school
house in Oak Grove School District,
No. %, on Saturday, June 22d, 1912,
for the purpose Of voting upon the
question Of levying an additional ex-
ira tax Of ONE MILL upon all the
real and personal property in said
district for school purposes.
All persons offering to vote must
present their registration certificates
and tax receipts. Each elector fav-
oring said additional levy shall cast
a ballot containing the word yes
written or printed thereon, and each
clector opposing said levy shall cast
a ballot containing the word "No"
written or printed thereon.
j. Fl. BARNETT,
w. r. COBB,
j. w. ALEXANDER,
Trustees District No. 90.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
JUNE %, 1912.

JUNE 23, 1912.
Subject: "The Pcnitent Woman" :"
Luke VII:3G-5o.
Golden Text: "Faithful is the say
ing and worthy OF all acceptntion
that Christ Jesus came into the
world to save sinners" Tim. I:15.
l. Verse 36-What are the ad-
vantages or disadvantages Of a gen
erous off-hand hospitality?
2. What was the attitude or posi-
ton Of the guests when partaking Of
a meal?
8. Verses 37-3S-This was or had
been a woman Of i'll fame. Would
YOU say that she had been converted
by Jesus before this, or was this her
first approach to him?
A. How would such woman OBJ
tain entrance to this Pharisee's s
house?
5. What did amounting the feet Of
another indicate In those days?
6. What prompted this woman to
lavish such costly ointment upon
Jesus feet?
Z. Would you say, and why, that
this woman after being forgiven was
just rs pure and holy as IL she had
never been such IL sinner? (This Is
one Of the questions which may be
answered in writing by members of
the club.)
s. What, If any, evidence is there
that such women are being or may
be as thoroughly saved to-day?
9. Verse 39--lf a like woman to-
day with similar spiritual expert
ence should show similar affection
toward an evangelist who had been
the means of her conversion, what
would be thought Of it?
10. How much can you blame this
Pharisee for having doubtful
thoughts OF Jesus for allowing wo-
man of Ill fame to kiss his feet?
II. What, if any, reason is there
to suppose that If a vrtuous woman
had been converted by Jesus that she
would have publicly manifested her
love in a similar way?
10. Verses 4O-43-What are the
reasons for supposing that, as g gem
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
Next Session Opens
SEPTIGNiE}IS IL, 1912
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION.

Pursuant to an order Of the Coun-
ty Board Of Education OF Oconee
County, an election will be held at
the store at j. l.. Kell's house, on
SATURDAY, JUNE 90, 1912, for the
purpose Of voting upon the question
OF leving an extra tax Of Two Mills
upon all the real and personal prop
erty in keowee School District, No.
35, for school purposes.
Said election being ordered in ac-
cordance with the petition filed with
the County Board OF Education ask
ing for the location Of the new school
house at the Rocky Knoll. If said
tax is not voted on, then the house
will be built on the Lanford road.
e. II. LANFORD,
j. T.. HUNNICUTT,
j. l.. KELL,
Trustees Of Said District, No. 35.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
To Abandon Rich Plantations.

New Orleans. June ia desper-
ate fight is being waged in LaFour-
che and adjoining parishes to keep
wa,ers from the Hymelia levce
break from inundating more Of the
rich plantations and increasing the
food loss by many thousands of dol
lars
Some planters have given up the
Nght as hopeless. Thousands Of
Nad Of livestock are isolated and
roopst certain to die. Countless
MS, snakes and otker wood
knol1Hes can be seen on exposed
N"o N"oA Their plight is pitiful
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
SUMMONS FOR RELIEF.
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
COUNTY OF OCONEE.

In Court Of Common Pleas.
Summons for Relief-Complaint
(Served.)
j. NJ. RicharsOn, Plaintiff,
against
Coke d. Mann, Defendant
TO the Defendant Above Named:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint In
this action, Of which a copy is here
with served upon you, and to serve a
copy of your answer to the said Com
plant on the subscriber, at his
office, on the Public Square, at Wal
halla Court House, South Carolina,
within twenty days after the service
hereof, exclusive Of the day Of such
service; and If you fail to answer
the Complaint within the time afore-
said. the Plaintiff In this action will
apply to the Court for the relief de-
manded in the Complaint.
Dated this oath day OF April, 1912.
r. #. JAYNES,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
May Is, 1912. 20-25
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DISCHARGE.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned will make application
to d. A. Smith, Judge Of Probate for
Oconee County, in the State of South
Carolina, at his office at Walhalla
Court House, on Friday, July 5th,
1912, at 1 o'clock a. M, or as soon
thereafter as said application can be
heard, for leave to make final settle
ment Of the Estate OF John Il. .Roches-
ter deceased, and obtain final dis
charge as Administrative Of said es-
tate. MRS. II. V. ROCHESTER,,
1926 Administrative
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
Last Convention, Says Bourne.

Washington, June 13.-"The con-
vention Of 1912 will probably be the
for the nomination Of a President"
said Senator Jonathan Bourne, Of
Oregon, to-day. "The present cam
paiSn and the preconvention manip-
ulations have greatly accelerated the
Presidential preference primary
movement" he declared
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
THE
CLEMSON AGRICULTURAL
COIiLIGiE.

Enrolment Over 8OO--Vnlue OF
Property Over Million and 4
2uartcr-Nincty-fo Teachers ant
Officers.
Degree Courses
Agriculture. Agriculture and Chemls-
try. Agriculture and Animal Indus.
try. Chemistry. Mechanical and
Electrical Engineering. Civil Engi-
neering. Textile Engineering. Ar
chitectural Engineering
Short Courses
one year course in Agriculture.
Two year course in Textiles. Four
weeks Winter Course in Cotton Grad
ing. -Four weeks Winter Course for
Farmers.
COST. Cost per session of nine
months, including all fees, heat,
light, water, board, laundry and the
necessary uniforms $133.5O. TUT
tion $4,000 additional.
scholarship AND ENTIsA NOE
EXAMINATIONS
The College maintains 1877 four
year Agricultural and Textile Schol-
arships and 81 one-year Agricultural
Scholarships. Value of scholarships
500 per session and free tuition.
(Students who have attended
Clemson College or any other col
lege or university are not eligible
for the scholarships unless there are
no other eligible applicants.)
Scholarship and Entrance Exami-
nations will be held Mt the County
Court House on July 18th, 8 II. m.
Next Session Opens
SIGPTIiMBER II, 1912
Write AT ONCE to w. M. Riggs,
President, Clemson College, S. c.,
for catalog, scholarship blanks, etc.
II you delay, You may be crowded
out. 23-2S
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
A Card,

This Is to certify that Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound does not
contain any opjates, any habit-form-
ing drugs, or any ingredients that
could possibly harm it's users. On
the contrary. it's great healing and
soothing qualities make 1t real
remedy for coughs, colds and irrita-
tons Of the throat, chest and lungs.
me genuine is in yellow package.
ASK for Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound and accept no substitute. J.
w. Bell, Walhalla.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
v" I9l1 q
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON,
128th Year Begins September o7

Entrance examinations at all the
county seats on FRIDAY, JULY 9Th,
at Q n. NJ.
1t offers courses In Ancient and
Modern Languages, Mathematics.
History, Political Science, Debating,
Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and
Engineering.
Courses for B. A., B. s., and B. s.
degree with Engineering.
A free tuition scholarship to each
county Of South Carolina. Vacant
Boyce scholarships, giving 800 a
year and free tuition, open to COM
petitive examination in September.
Expenses reasonable. Terms and
catalogue on application. Write to
HARRISON RANDOLPH, President,
Charleston, s. G.
May IS, 1912. 27s
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
Declares for Woman Suffrage.

Oyster Bay, \. j., Juno 12.-
Theodore Roosevelt announced this
afternoon through Judge Ben b.
Lindsay, Of Denver. that he is in
favor OF woman suffrage in this
country, and that the platform which
he will submit to the Chicago con-
vention will contain an unequivocal
declaration to that effect.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS.

All persons indebted to the Es-
tate OF Robtert l.. Symes, deceased,
are hereby notified to make pay
ment to the undersigned, and all per-
sons having claims against said es-
tate Will present the same, duly at
tested, within the time prescribed by
law or be barred.
CRATE l.. SYMES,
Administrator.
May 20, 1912. 1925
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19

eral rule, the greatest sinners when
converted become the greatest
saints?
13. Which has the greater capac-
ity for loving God, a virtuous woman
who becomes Christian or a thor
oughly converted fallen woman?
IA. Is it, or not, and why, gene
raj rule that those who have been
forgiven most love most?
IS. On what conditions will God
forgive one who Is very great sim
ner; also one who IS an ordinary re-
spectacle sinner?
16. Verses 44-46-Which are the
more loving, generous and hospita-
BILE, those whose hearts are warm
with the love Of Jesus or other Chris
tians Of cooler temperament? Give
your reason.
IT. Verses 47-4S-If person
loves Jesus, Is that alone a guaran-
tee that his sins are forgiven? Why?
IS. Does Jesus mean that peoDle
love in proportion to the greatness of
their sins, or what does he mean?
10. Verses 49-5 Fan you won
der at the surprise the, expressed at
a man forgiving sins, and what Is the
answer to their objection?
Lesson for Sunday, June 30, 1912:
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
Editor Charlotte Observer.

Charlotte, June 12.---With this
mornings issue Of the Charlotte OBJ
server, Wade Fl. Harris, for a num-
her Of years editorial writer on the
Charlotte Chronicle, takes up the
duties Of the editorship of the OBJ
server. Mr.. Harris Is widely known
throughout the entire State IN ac-
count Of his editorials In the Chron-
iclc. His acceptance OF the editor
ship of the Observer follows on the
resignation Of Major J. G. Hemphill
several days ago.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DISCHARGE.

Notice Is hereby given that the un-
dersigned will make application to
D. A. Smith, Judge Of Probate for
Oconee County, in the state of South
Carolina, at his Office at Walhalla
Court House, on Thursday, the 27th
day OF June, 1912, at 1 o'clock
In the forenoon, or as soon thereafter
as said application can be heard, for
leave to make final settlement OF
the Estate OF Robert l.. Symes, do
ceased, and obtain final discharge as
Administrator OF said estate.
CRATE l.. SYMES,
Administrator
May 90, 1912. 22-25
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19

Never can tell when you'll mash
finger or suffer a cut, bruise, burn
or scald. Be prepared. Thousands
rely on DR.. Thomas Eclectic Oil.
Your druggist sells it. 25c. and soc.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19

When baby suffers with eczema or
some itching skin trouble, use Doan's
Ointment. little of 1t goes long
way and 1t Is safe for children. soc.
q box at all stores.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19

Had dyspepsia or indigestion for
years. No appetite, and what ! did
eat distressed ne terribly. Burdock
Blood Bitters reached the cause. -
j. H. Walker, Sunbury, Ohio.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
CAMPAIGN OPENS ON JUNE ,e,
Beginning at Sumter, WIZ Close at
Greenville August 22d. I.


Darlington-June 20.
hesterfield-June %.
Florence-Tuesday, June 23.
Dillon-June &c.
Marion-June OF.
Conway-June %.
GeOrgetown-June 20.
kingstree-Tuesday, July @. :
Monck' snCorner-July 4.
Charleston-July S.
Watlerboro-July 6. "s
Beaufort-Tuesday, July 8.
Jasper .(Ridgeland) July 10.
Hampton-July II.
Barnwell-July 12.
Bamberg-July 13.
st. George-Tuesday, July 16.
Orangeburg-July II.
st. Matthews-july IS.
Columbia-July 10.
Winnsboro-July 20.
LeXington-Tuesday, July 23.
Saluda-July "a.
Edgefield-July rs.
Aiken--July 2G.
One week off.
Camden-Monday, August 5.
ancaster-August 6.
Yorkville-August 7.
Gaffney-August s.
Spartanburg-August 8.
Union-August 10.
Newberry, Tuesday, August 13.
Laurens-August IA.
Greenwood-August Is.
Abbeville-August 16.
Anderson-August II.
Walhalla-Tuesday, August 20.
Pickens-August 21.
Observation-Disclosures 20.
Senatorial Campaign.
separate speaking date for can
dldates for the United States Senate,
Congress and Solicitor has been
named by the State Executive Com
mittec. Following are the dates:
Columbia, Tuesday, June 25.
st. Matthews, juno 26.
Orangeburg, June 27.
st. George, June 2S.
Bamberg, June 20.
Sumter, Tuesday, July 2.
Bishopville, July 3.
Darlington, July 4.
Bennettsville, July S.
Chesterfield, July 6.
Florence, Tuesday, July 8.
Dillon, July 10.
Marion, July II.
Conway, July IL.
Georgetown, July 13. -r
KlnEstree, Tuesday, July 16.
Manning, July II.
Monck's Corner, July IS.
Charleston, July 10.
WATERFORD, July 20.
Beaufort, Tuesday. July 90.
Ridgeland, July "a.
Hampton, July 25.
Barnwcll, July 26.
Newberry, Monday, July 20.
'Laurens, July 80.
Greenwood, July 81.
ApheFllle, August |.
\ Anderson, August 2.
Walhalla, Saturday, August 3.
tickens, Monday, August 5.
Geenville, August 6.
op%tanburg, August 7.
unio,, August 8.
Gaffnet, August 0.
,orN''ie, Tuesday. August II
l,ahcasteN August II.
camden august IS.
Chester A'>ust 1G.
Winnsboro' .qgust II.
lexington TuSday, August 20.
saluda' AugustV1.
Edgefield, Angus 90
Aiken, August 23A
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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19

Lesson for Sunday, June 30, 1912:
"Review."
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-19
NOTICE or SPECIAL ELECTION

Trustees of Said District, No. 35.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-06-18
Smile. and others WIN smIl.

In an elevator OF one OF our large
stores / saw lady turn her head
and in so doing, struck another lady's
face with her feather, the lady struck
was angry and scowled at the first
lady, and in so doing turned her head
and struck with her hat ornament an
other lady. This lady turned her
head and struck another lady's face;
this lady was annoyed. but she had
seen the others. and as she looked up
she saw two gentlemen with broad
smiles on their faces. and she smiled
and soon the others in the car saw the
humorous side, and there were smiles
upon smiles in that gloomy store ele-
vator.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-06-18
SYNOPSIS.

c,onls Wrandall is found murdered in
road house near New York. Mrs. Wran-
SaII ls summoned from the city and iden-
.Teas tbe body. A young woman who ac-
ssnmranied Wrandall to the Inn and sub
eeonnnrtiy disappeared, Is suspected
Wra Wrandall starts back for New York
in an auto during binding snow storm.
IN The way she meets young woman In
~ road who proves TO be the woman
sbo killed Wrandall. Feeling that the
vi had done her n service In ridding her
~ tbe man who though she loved him
Jsenly mad caused her great sorrow.
Wys Wrandall determines TO shield her
"a %,di takes her to her own home. Mrs.
Wrandal hears the story OF Hetty Cas-
tletons life, except that portion that re-
i,tes 10 Wrandall. This and the story OF
,be tragedy she forbids the girl ever 70
,sll She offers Hetty a home. friendship
and security from peril on account OF the
tr,cedy. Mrs. Sara Wrandall and Hetty
attend the funeral OF Challis Wrandall at
tbe home Of his parents. Sara Wrandall
and Hetty return to New York after an
absence OF year In Europe. Leslie
WrandalI, brother OF Challis, makes him
seif useful TO Sara and becomes greatly
Interested In Hetty. Sara sees In Les
iie's Infatuation possibility for revenge on
he Wrandalls and reparation for the
wronqs she suffered at the hands OF
Cballls Wrandall by marrying his muir
deress into the family. Leslie. In com
many with his friend Brandon Booth, an
artist visits Sara at her country place.
leslie confesses to Sara that he 10 madly
in love with Hetty.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-06-18
London. Modern Fire Rrlaads.

The London fire brigade is rapidly
becoming completely motor-equipped
fire fighting organization. Today Lon
don possesses 81 motor appliances and
two motor fire floats, It is now pro-
posed to spend In the near future
100000 in providing SO motor escape
vans. 43 electric escape vans, "a De-
troll or petrol electric motor pumps, 81
motor turntable ladders, IL motor lor.
ries, motor ladders. Is motor
cars, and motor canteen van, or 249
new motor appliances. In three years
horses will be unknown In the Lon
don FIRE brigade.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-06-18

the next instant. she recovered her.
self, and, giving the lace a quick FLIP
that sent its odor Of sachet leaping to
his nostrils, responded with perfect
composure.
isn't there distinction between
posing for an artist, and sitting for
ones portrait?" she asked.
He was silent. The fact that he did
not respond seemed to disturb her aft
er moment or two. She made the
common mistake Of pressing the Ques-
ton.
why do you ask?" was her inquiry.
When II was too late she wished she
had not uttered the words. He had
caught the somewhat anxious note in
her voice.
I'VE always ask that | think" he
said. IT'S a habit"
"Oh," she said doubtfully.
"And by the way. you haven't an
swered."
She was busy with the gown for a
time. At last she looked him full In
the face.
That's true" she agreed; 81 haven't
answered. have 1? No, Mr.. Booth, I've
never posed for portrait. 1t is q
new experience for me. You will have
to contend with a great deal OF stupid
ity on my part. But shall try to be
plastic"
He uttered a polite protest, and
pursued the question no farther Her
answer had been SO palpably evasive
that II struck him as bald, even awk-
ward.
Pat disgruntled and irritable to the
point OF profanity-he was a prlyi-
legged character and might have sworn
II he felt like II without receiving no
tice-came shambllng up the cottage
walk late that afternoon, bearing two
large, shouldersagging bundles. He
had walked from the station-a matter
OF half a mile-and II was hot. His
employer sat in the shady porch, view.
ing his approach.
The young man drew a chair up TO
the table and began the task OF work.
ing out the puzzle that now seemed
more or less near to solution. He had
a pretty clear idea as to the period he
wanted to investigate. To the best of
his recollection, the Studios published