Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-03-20


Spring opening Wednesday and
Thursday Of next week, Mareh2 and
28. Mrs. r. Galloway, Wa1halla.
No. 26,232 was the lucky ticket
that took the pair Of free shoes last
week at G. w. &c j. e. Bauknlght's.
Miss Hattie Rutledge has closed
her school at Neville aid is taking
needed rest. %l
For Oliver chilled plows and re-
pairs go to w. NJ. Brown, Walhalla.
--Itev. J. B. Umberger will preach
at Ebenezer church Sunday, March
oath, at 3 o'clock p. nj.
Mrs. Jessie Cooke, Of Pell City,
Ala, accompanied by her little
daughter, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. r. A. Waite.
blow up your st ups with Du-
Pont dynamite. l carry large stock
Of the best. w. NJ. Brown, Walhalla.
There will be preaching in st.
Johns Lutheran church this (Wed
nesdaD evening. The public Is cor
daily invited.
Il. l.. Burley, carrier on Rural
Route No. 1, Walhalla, has announc-
ed that he will resume his automobile
service on this route from now on as
the weather will permit. His auto
schedule was highly appreciated last
year.
Embroidery, fiouncing, all-over
embroideries, cluny laces for linen
suits, headings and bindings, long
silk gloves, collars, etc. Full line
ready-to-wears now on display. Mrs.
r. Galloway, Walhalla.
hr5oreo,,, ,>,..
bankrupt sale opens tomorrow morn
ing at o'clock. Read his announce
ment on the 5th page Of this issue
and be sure to give him call. He
has added an immense stock of goods,
bought at bankrupt sale, which he is
offering at greatly reduced prices.
w. O. White yesterday received
remittance for two small bales Of
long staple cotton, which he sold
through brokers in Columbia. His
two bales weighed GSS pounds, for
which he received sc. per pound, or
$lO3.20 lie lost a cent a pound by
reason Of small bales and small
quantity.
Go and see Mrs. w. NJ. Brown &
Co.'S first showing Of spring hats, now
on display. See them for your en-
broidcr.cs. laces and ribbons Nice
line wash shirts, collars, gloves Oong
and short.) and things too numerous
to mention. See them before you buy.
Weather 'orecasts state that this
section is due to face another cold
snap the latter part Of this week. AZ
ter that, the real thing in the way of
"a genuine spring opening" The
snap scheduled for a few days
hence, 1t is said. will not be severe
enough or Of sufficient duration, to do
injury to any extent.
-Four candidates are announced
this week, the first to come actively
to the front being Frank H. Shirley
Of Westminster, as candidate for
the House OF Representatives; James
G. Shockley. Of West Union, for
Sheriff.; Jeff B. Marett, OF Seneca.
r. f.. d. | and Andrew NJ. Norris,
Westminster, for Coroner Of Ocoree
county.
--Rev. c. S. Blackburn will be
present at the Thursday night prayer
service at the Walhalla Baptist
church. He has Just returned from
the Bible Conference IN k,'<, aud
will give brief synopsis OF che work
church arc urged to attend, and
members Of other denominations and
the general public will receive a
/ hearty welcome. The prayer meet
ing opens at S o'clock
Here and ready for your inspec-
tion-Beautiful styles, latest novel
ties in headwear. They have never
been more Interesting. Opening
dates, Wednesday and Thursday,
March 27 and 2S. Mrs. Hopkins and
Miss Fincannon, Seneca. CHunter's
StOre.)
The following information con-
tanned in a dispatch from Canton, N.
c., under date of March l5th, will
interest many in this section: "The
Champion Lumber Company has be-
gun work on its railroad from here
to Sunburst. and it Is understood will
push the work as rapidly as possible.
1t has been reported here that the
company intends to continue the
road up the east fork OF Pigeon river
and across the mountains to con-
nection with the road being built
nOrthwardly into the mountains from
Walhalla, S. G.. A band mill will be
built at Sunburst this summer"
The colored population Of Wal
halla and Oconec is greatly interest
cd in the sale Of lots for colored peo-
pie, which Will take place here next
Saturday. w. n. MiXson, a promi-
nent real estate man, has charge of
this offer that is being made to the
colOrcd people. He has conducted
very successful land sales here be-
fore. The site of the present Offer
ing is in upper Walhalla, tract of
number OF acres having been sur
veyed and cut into building lots
Full particulars will be found on the
fifth page Of this issue. Lots will be
solo only to colored people, and not
few are deeply Interested in this
proposition whereby they will be en-