Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-07-09

quite sick for several days. She is
much better this morning. ~
Dick Biemann, who has been at,
tending business college in Spartan
burg, Is homo for vacation. 80
Mrs. Albert Burton and chill
dren, of Atlanta, spent part Of the,
past week in Walhalla visitingyht the
home Of Mrs. G. A. Burton. btH
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Baptist church will meet with, Mrs.
c. F.. Hetrick Friday afternoon at 8
O'Clock. All members urged to at
tend promptly.
The members OF the lutheran
Sunday school are requested to meet
at the Lutheran church Thursday
evening for practice. The time for the
meeting is s o'clock, and all are ex-
pected to be there by that time.
George Bramlett, of Grenville,
spent several days in Walhalla last
week among old friends. Mr.. Bran
lett Is son Of the late DIR. w. J.
Bramlett, who at one time resided
here. He has numerous friends who
were delighted to meet him again.
Miss Eunice Macaulay is one Of
the pluckiest horsewomen in this sec
ton Of the country. She holds the
position Of Sub" rural carrier on
Route No. 2 from Walhalla, and on
last Wednesday made the rounds OF
the route-35 miles-on horseback.
The infant Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. e.
Davis, Of the Walhalla Mill village
died at their home last Wednesday.
Burial services were held at the Ne
vile cemetery Thursday afternoon.
The bereaved ones have the sympa-
thy of numerous friends in their sor-
row. }~.
-Robt. l.. Gilstrap desires us to
thank his friends OF the Coneross
section for valuable assistance in
working out his crops. Mr.. Gilstrap
has recently been compelled to be
away from home a lot of the time
on account Of the serious illness Of
a daughter in Georgia.
Henry Henney is placing a con-
crete coping in front Of the premises
Of Mrs. c. G.. Strong on College
street, Faculty Hill. Mr. Henney
will go to Westminster in day or
two to execute a contract there for
1000 square yards of paving. He is
good workman and has found plen-
ty to do this year.
Floyd B. Watson, Of Fair Play,
who was in Walhalla Monday on bus
mess, reports that in his section on
the 4th the rain reached almost wa
terspout proportions. Some fields,
he says, that were practically level
have been washed into gullies waist
deep. Considerable damage to crops
is reported in that Sc ;tion of the
county.
The friends Of Joe w. Davis
sympa thize with him in the death of
one Of his twin infant sons, which
occurred last Satu day night The
little one was bereft of it's mother
when oily few days old. The re-
mains of the little one were laid to
rest beside those OF it's mother in
the Baptist cemetery Sunday after
noon. M
The 6-months-old child of Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. r. Owens died Mon
day OF last week at the homeAaft its
parents near Retreat. The littlesbody
was carried to Ebenezer on Tuesday
afternoon and laid to rest in tneicem-
etery Of that church. There are
many friends of the family who will
join with us in extending. sympathy
to the bereaved parents.
Master John Edward Bauknight
has been seriously i'll for a week past,
but is reported better to-day. Some
two weeks ago the little fellow was
knocked down and injured by a pet
calf, his injuries being quite painful,
but not of a serious nature. Deyel-
opments later, however, were more
severe. We hope our little friend
may soon be enjoying his usual good
health.
We are in receipt Of a subscrip-
tion to The Courier for s. P. Brea-
Zeale, of Pickens. Mr.. Breazeale is
in his 18th year. He jointed the Con-
federate army in 1861 and went
through the four years struggle. Mr..
Breazeale is in poor health and has
been so for the past eight months.
He has ten children-all living
within less than Ave miles of him,
except two-one son in Greenville
and one in Oconee.
The residence of DR.. Chas. Mui-
Ter, just at the edge of town, was de-
stroyed by fire last Monday morning
a little before noon. 1t Is stated
that all of the family were absent for
a short while from the house, and
when they returned the building was
in flames. Nothing was saved OF the
building or its contents. The loss
falls heavily on Mr.. Muller, and he
has host Of friends who sympathize
deeply with him in his n. 'sfortune.
The Courier Is in receipt of the
following invitation: "Mr. and Mrs.
John Roberts McGee request the
pleasure Of your company at the mar
riage of their daughter, Lula Angela,
to Clinton Lee Harris. on Wednesday,
July Esd, at O'Clock, at home, Due
West, South Carolina" The infor-
nation contained in the above will
come as pleasing news to a host
OF Oconee friends of the groom. In
advance Of the happy event we extend