Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
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We wish them pleasant sojourn.
Mrs. Plat and daughter, Miss
Alice, of Graniteville, are visiting at
the home of Mrs. Platt's daughter,
Mrs. e. l.. Herndon. These ladies
have numerous friends in Walhalla
who are pleased to welcome them on
their annual visits.
| -Ex-COmmissioner John r. Zach
ary, of Cross Roads, was a visitor to
| friends in Walhalla last Thursday
| and Friday. He was accompanied by
his daughter, Miss Emily, who is the
| assistant in lourishing school at
Norris, Pickens county.
WIN. Slaughter and sister, Miss
Faye, OF Atlanta, and Miss Iva Vance,
OF Tallapoosa, Ga, after spending q
very pleasant week with their friend,
Miss Wanner, at the home OF Mrs.
Sophia Ritter, left Friday afternoon
for their respective homes.
Mrs. G. f. Clarkson and chill
dren, of COkesbury, are visiting at
the home of Mrs. Clarkson's mother,
Mrs. Mary n. Ansel. Mrs. Clarkson
has many friends here who are al
ways pleased to greet her on her an
nual visits to her old home.
Merchants will save money by
getting our prices on v-crimp and
corrugated roofing sheets. Ballen-
ger Hardware e Furniture CO., Sen
eca, S. C. adv.-34
The third quarterly conference
Of the Walhalla-Seneca charge was
held in the Walhalla Methodist
church last Sunday afternoon. At
the evening hour Presiding Elder
Smith occupied the pulpit, and de-
livered splendid discourse before a
large congregation.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Lutheran church will hold their an
nual lawn party this "Wednesday
evening on the parsonage grounds.
There will be plenty Of ice cream for
all who go. Choice cakes and home
made candies will be on sale; also
variety Of fancy articles.
Rev l.. NJ. LYDIA closed a meet
ing Of one week with Clearmont Bap-
tist church, near Westminster, last
Sunday morning. in which there we're
IA added to the church. Rev. LYDIA
preached ard conducted all the SER
vices. The church was greatly re-
vived, and the meetings were largely
attended throughout.
Rev. J. b. Tramel the pastor.
has just closed a protracted meeting
at ToXaWay Baptist church in which
there were &c additions to the
church memberships for baptism.
The oldest settlers say there has
never been such a revival in the ToX-
away community. The pastor was
unassisted in the meeting. The bap-
tismal services will take place on the
second Sunday in September.
have several farms for sale on easy
terms. Can furnish each buyer the
number Of acres desired. Lands near
Plains are very fine; all things con-
sidered the price is reasonable.
Lands in Terrell county extra good;
price SIS to $35 per acre, governed
by improvements. own these lands
you deal with me. Write or call on
T. NJ. Lowery, Plains, Ga. ad.-tf.
Our friend Adam Vollrath. who
lives only short distance from town,
has our thanks for the prize water
melon of this season Cor any other
season for that matter) 1t was of
the Triumph variety and measured
A inches in circl inference and so
inches around the melon at the ends.
1t weighed 60 pounds. Mr. Volrath
a splendid farmer in every sense of
the word.
Mrs. T. B. Epting and two chill
dren, OF Brunswick, Ga, are among
friends in Walhalla for month.
They are stopping at the home of the
Misses Burss, on Main street. They
have numerous friends here who are
pleased to see them and who will be
glad to learn that Rev. Mr.. Epting,
former pastor of st. Johns Luthe-
ran church, will join his family in a
few days, remaining in Walhalla dur
ing the balance of his vacation.
Married, at the residence of She
riff j. w. Davis, last Sunday, August
l7th, John J. Rutledge and Miss A.
Gertrude Cantrell, both Of Oconee
county. G. r. ID. Burns, notary pub
lie, performed the ceremony. Mr.
Rutledge is one Of our most prosper
GUS young men and is engaged in
FARMING and saw-milling, while the
bride is an attractive and accom-
plished young lady of the Cheohee
valley. We, along with a host Of
other friends, extend to them our
hearty congratulations for long life,
happiness and prosperity.
Frank j. Taylor, who resides on
Westminster Rural Route No. 5, sus-
tanned quite severe injurie last Fri
day afternoon by being thrown from
his buggy while driving in the Fair
view section. His mules became
frightened at some calves grazing
close to the roadside, and Mr. Taylor
was thrown out in such manner that
his left hip was broken. DR.. Sloan,
of Walhalla, and DR.. E. G. Doyle, of
Seneca, were quickly summoned and
the injured limb was given attention
at once. While Mr.. Taylor was pain-
fully and seriously injured, it is