Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-13

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Walhalla for few days, visiting at
| the home OF his nephew, NJ. G. Long,
Esq, on Faculty Hill.
Highest prices paid for green
and flint hides. See the other fellow
first and then come to me and we
VIII trade. Want every hide in the
county, Miles l.. Phillips. adv.
Miss .Buffie Moss, Of Greenville,
is spending some time in Walhalla
this week among relatives and
friends. She will return to Green
vile Friday morning. Her visit
though b"ief, has proved the source
OF great pleasure to a host of friends
here. .
Mrs. l.. r. VanDiviere and two
children, Of Savannah Ga, are spend
ing some time in Walhalla at the
home Of Miss George VanDiviere,
on College street. Mrs. VanDiviere
came up to be near her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Joe McCarey, who, with several
members of her family. is still quite
sick at her home on Mauldin street.
w. Pat Dickson, Of the Oakway
section of Oconee, was among his
friends in Walhalla for a short while
last Friday, having come up with his
young son, who stood the competi-
tive examination for the vacancy
from Oconee in the Citadel Acadamy.
Mr. Dickson reports fine crops in his
section of the county.
Rev. J. B. Tramel closed a series
of meetings at Holly Springs last
week, at which 80 additions were
made to the membership of the
church at that place, some being res
torationS to the church, others new
members. Tho community was
greatly revived spiritually. The or
dinance of baptism will be admins
tered to the converts on the fourth
Sunday in August.
b. c. Ellison, of Townley. Ala,
VINO is visiting at the home of his
father, Capt. A. II. Ellison, near SEN
eca, was among friends in Walhalla
for short while yesterday. MIR. Eli
son is engaged as manager Of the
commiSSary for the Alabama Coal
and Fuel Co., which position he has
been holding for some time. He has
numerous friends here who are al
ways delighted to meet him. He re-
ports fine crops all along the route
from Alabama to this section,
Daniel Murphy, who was we'll
known to many in Oconee, died at
his home at Liberty, Pickens county,
on Friday, August |, and was bur-
led at Camp Creek, Pickens county.
on the Sunday following his death.
MI. Murphy had many friends in Oco-
nee who will learn Of his death with
regret. He leaves a wife and one
child, mother, two brothers and three
sisters to mourn his death. Mrs.
Murphy has moved to Walhalla to
q Z.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. Jackson, who reside
in the mill village. She has the
sympathy Of many friends in her sor-
row.
DIR. Clifton, specialist in dis
eases OF eye, ear, nose and throat,
will be in his Walhalla Office. at
Norman Drug Co., for two days next
eek--Wednesday and Thursday,
10th and 21st. Eye glasses fitted
perfectly at a very small cost. Ade-
nolds' tonsils, cataracts, etc, re-
moved. Catarrh in any form cured
by new and speedy method.
Charges very reasonable, and eXami-
nations free to all. No charges for
services to the poor. Inquire at Nor
man Drug Co. for information and
come in early for your examination.
VIII also be at Seneca next week
Monday and TueSday-and at West
minister Friday and Saturday! Re
member dates at all three points and
call at your nearest. adv.
-Rev. w. N. Tillinghast, rector Of
st. Johns Episcopal church, has
been granted months vacation
from his churches at Greenville,
Walhalla and Seneca, and will be
absent from his congregations Tor a
month. The next service at Wal
halla conducted by Rev. Mr.. Tilling-
hast will be held on the fourth Sun
day afternoon in September, but dur
ing the vacation of the rector, the
usual lay services will be nald on
the first and third Sunday mornings
at II O'Clock. The public will be
cordially welcomed to the lay SER
vices as well as to all other services
at the Episcopal church.
Prof r. C. Sharp, wife and
daughter, of Waleska. Ga, spent sew
eral days here last week visiting at
the home Of j. w. Holleman and
among other relatives and friends.
Prof Sharp is a nephew Of the late
Capt. IF. f. Sharp. well known to the
people OF Oconee. His father, ]. J.
A Sharp, was also well known to
our people, though for many years
prior to his death he had made his
home In Georgia. Prof. Sharp and
his family were heartily welcomed
by many friends here. He is at the
head of Reinhardt College, one of
the most prosperous OF denomina-
tional schools in Georgia.
An announcement that Will
cause deep sorrow to many \ValhaIIa
and Oconee people Is that Of the
death Of Mrs. w. A. McSwain. which
occurred at her home in Newberry
yesterday Tuesday morning at 3
o'clock. Mrs. McSwain had been in
declininG health FOR coran .i...--