Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-06-26

LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
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and save money. Carter & Co.
Jesse Grahl, Of Pendleton, spent
Sunday In Walhalla among relative
and friends.
MIR. and Mrs. VI. G. Long are en-
tertaining young gentleman at their
home. he having arrived last Satur-
day. Congratulations.
Mrs. George w. Darby, OF Sandy
Springs. is visiting at the home Of
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. C. Long. She Will
be here for some weeks.
Rev. A. E. Driggers, Of Lees
Vile, spent a short while in Wal
halla last week among friends. who
were delighted to meet him again.
For disc and smoothing harrows
call on w. M. Brown, Walhalla.
Mrs. D. II. Rabens, OF Charles
ton, arrived In Walhalla last Satur-
day and will spend the summer here
with her husband, who has been In
Walhalla for several months past.
There will be preaching in the
Walhalla Baptist church next Sun
pastor, Rev. G. S. Blackburn. The
public cordially invited to be pres
ent.
Moss left Sunday for Baltimore,
whore they will be for Il part Of the
Democratic Convention, later visiting
New York, Atlantic City and Phila-
dclphia. They will be absent from
home ten days or two weeks.
There will be services at st.
Johns Episcopal church next Sun
day morning (thc fifth Sunday at
II o'clock, at which time the Holy
Communion will be administered.
Members Of other denominations and
the public are cordially invited.
-~-Elcven pounds keg soda for 25c.
Carter & Co., Walhalla.
The new Methodist church est.
LawrenceD, three miles east Of
Lawrence bridge, In Pickens county,
will be opened next Sunday, June 30.
Rev. J. ID. Crout, OF Anderson. will
preach the opening sermon at 11.30
o'clock. The Sunday school will OBJ
serve Children's Day, beginning
promptly at 10 o'clock. The public
is cordially invited to attend all
these services.
We publish this week a politi-
cal article by Samuel p. Werner, Of
Bas Obispo, Canal Zone. Mr.. Ver-
ner has for some time been connect
ed with the great canal work there,
and Is at present prominent In the
service Of the Isthmian Canal Com
mission. There are not few who
will recognize In Mr.. Werner one Of
the sons of the late John Sam Ver-
ner, former resident Of Walhalla.
Mrs. A. Fl. White left last Sat
urday for Pawtucktt, Il. l., where
she will join her husband, who Is
nj II ~ ,,tk
Hemphill Manufacturing Company,
OF that city. They will probably
make their homo there. Mrs White
has numerous friends here who re-
gret her departure, but whose good
wishes will accompany Mr.. and Mrs
White wherever they may cast their
lot.
Arthur w. Miller and ]. IL. Bah
bington, Of Calhoun. were in Wal
halln for a short while Monday and
paid The Courier Office a pleasant
call Both are connected with the
Clemson College printing office, Mr.
BabbingtOn as linotype operator. Mr.
Miller having charge Of the compos-
ing and press rooms. Mr. Miller az
one time resided in Walhalla and is
well known here. They were met
by number Of friends, who will
welcome tnelr return.
A good two-horse farm. near
Fair Play, to rent. Apply to J. d.
Sheldon, agent. 15-
The house and all household ef-
fccts Of Mr.. and Mrs. William White
head, who reside in the Salem sec
ton OF Oconec. were totally de-
Stroyed by fire last Sunday after
noon. They are poor people and the
loss falls heavily upon them. The
fire occurred while they were away
from home, and 1t is supposed to
have originated from screen in
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitehead have a
largo family. Their many friends
sympathizc with them in their loss
and consequent straitened circum-
stances.
Miss Mary BischoH. OF Midway,
was seriously i'll for several days last
week, having suffered an attack OF
ptomainc poisoning. She had been
in the habit Of drinking hot milk
tea as a part Of her diet, making the
tea from condensed milk, :his being
used from can that was kept closed
put not sealed. 1t Is supposed that
the attack OF ptomaine poisoning was
due to the use Of this milk from the
can. Miss Bischon's many friends
viii be pleased to know that she is
Ercatly improved and will be quite
hcrS"ii again in Il short while.
If It's wagons You are talking
about buying, then come and let me
snow you. We've got 'cm, and prices
are inc lowest and terms the easiest
w. NJ. Brown, Walhalla, S. G..
-Ihe Rural Letter Carriers AS
sociation OF South Carolina will hold
us annual session this year at Ches-
ter wednesday and Thursday Of next
week, July ; and 1. An interesting