Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-04-23

ner son, R1chard w. GTuDDS, and
among her numerous friends.
Mrs. Chas. f. Hetrick and chill
dren left yesterday for Philadelphia,
where they will spend some time
visiting at the home of Mrs. Het-
rick's mother, Mrs. John Paterson.
Sec elsewhere in this issue an
n"ouncement of DR.. Glymph, of An
derson, who will be in Seneca four
days of this week, at the store. Of
Ruskin Anderson, where he will hold
a special half-price sale of s~pecacles
and eyeglasses. Testing and exami-
nation of eyes will be made free of
charge on the dates named-Wed-
nesday, Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day of this week.
AT the regular meeting of Wal
halla Lodge, No. 81, Knights Of Pyth-
las, held Monday evening last, j. w.
Shelor and w. G.. Hughs were elected
representatives to the Grand Lodge,
which will onven at Aiken on the
last Tuesday in May. Jas. NJ. Moss
was elected alternate. ID. A. Smith
will also attend the meeting Of the
Grand Lodge. He is a member of
one Of the standing committees.
Last Thursday afternoon the
"ullu 81 tlllClldlllCu
most delightfully."- by Mrs. a. p. Crisp.
This is a recent organization formed
among the young ladies of the Meth
odist church for the purpose of fur
niShing the new parsonage. The fol-
lowing we're elected officers for a
term of one ear Miss Gertrude
Smith, president; Miss Lord. vice
president; Miss Irene Strother, trea-
surer; Miss Barker, secretary.
Pleasant and profitable employ
ment for women, girls and boys. APP
ply to Hetrick Hosiery Mills, Wal
halla, S. G.. t. f.-adv.
The regular meeting of the Paul
Hayne Circle was held with Mrs. J.
b. Umberger Tuesday afternoon Of
last week, n in spite Of the in
clement weather a number of the
members answered roll call. A most
delightful time was enjoyed by those
so fortunate as to be present. The
program was an exceedingly inter.
esting one, and the hospitality Of the
hostess was more than ample to
make each guest forget the unpro-
pitious weather which they had
bravcd to attend. At the colse Of the
regular program delicious refresh
mentS were served.
A. Rae Dendy left last Wednes-
day morning for his new home at
White River, South Dakota. He had
spent the winter here with his par
entS, Capt. and Mrs. S. x. Dendy, af-
ter an absence Of several years from
Walhalla, during which time he was
employed in the government service
in the West. Recently Mr.. Dendy
secured an allotment of land in South
Dakota, and his present trip is for
the purpose of stalking his claim"
on his quarter section. He has hosts
Of friends here who will join with
The Courier in wishing him every
success in his far-away home.
D. A. Rochester, of Cashiers,
n. c., was an appreciated visitor at
The Courier Office yesterday. Mr..
Rochester states hat at his home
Monday Of last week the heaviest
snow fell that he has ever seen for
the season of year. Having been pre-
coded by the warm spell, the snow
melted fast, and but for that fact he
says he feels sure there would have
been IA or 16 inches on the ground.
Even under the conditions prevailing,
he says, on the mountains proper the
snow held for a whole night and a
part of a day to a depth of about
ten inches. Mr.. Rochester was ac-
companied by his daughter, Miss
Lizzie, who will remain here for a
while among relatives and friends.
Mrs. Efie Robinson, wife of AL
bert Robinson, died at their home in
Atlanta. Ga, last Wednesday night,
April 18th, at 10 o'clock, after a
brief illness Of only eight days, oil
lowing al operation. Mrs. Robinson
was 26 Years Of age, having been
born February 81, 1887. She was a
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. b.
Morton, OF Walhalla, and her re-
mains were brought here for inter-
ment, which took place in the Bap-
fist cemetery on Friday, the 18th,
when the body was lowered to it's
last resting place by the side Of her
infant son, who had preceded her to
the grave several years. Rev. l.. M.
LYDIA conducted services at the cem-
etery in the presence Of a large num-
Der OF relatives and friends. She
was married On August 21, 1904, to
Mr.. Robinson, who, with two small
daughters, survives. She is also
survived by her father and mother,
five brothers and two sisters, to
whom the sympathy Of man friends
goes out in their time of sorrow.
She was a good woman, a loving wife
and mother, and the announcement
OF her death will bring sorrow to
many friends throughout Oconee,
where she was well known. Mr.. and
Mrs. Morton, of Walhalla, were with
their daughter when she passed
away.
Last week Drs. B. f. Sloan, of
Walhalla, and ID. p. Thomson, Of
Seneca, and S. n. Pitchford, Of Wal
h1lla Spput coyora1 dave in +bo