Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-06-03
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Just received car Of fresh Port
land cement. w. NJ. Brown. adv.
Mrs. n. q. Ballenger, of Pendle-
ton, is visiting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. e. l.. lICrndon.
The Emery Circle will meet
Thursday Cto-morrow) afternoon at
4.30 with Mrs. G.. f. Hctrick. The
members will please note change in
the time of meeting.
Miss Ida Biemann returned last
week from Greenwood, where she has
been attending Lander College dur
ing thc past session. Her man
friends here are delighted to have
her among them again.
Highest prices paid for chick
ems and eggs. w. a. Peehuff, at
Walhalla Cotton Mill. adv.
Last week ]. \. Collins sold to
Geo. a. Harrison his property in
West End known as the Nicholson
place. The property contained an
acre and a half, ON which is a GROOM
cottage. The priC" paid for the
property was $1,000. Mr.. Collins is
at present living in West Union, and
will probably locate there pcrma-
ncntly.
Attention is directed to the adj
vertiSemCnt Of RuSkin Anderson, Of
Seneca, which will be found on the
fifth page this week. Mr.. Anderson
is inaugurating a special June sale,
which will begin tomorrow, the 18th.
Read this announcement and give
him a call. He is prepared to make
some interesting prices in all depart
mentS o' his big store.
Its an i'll wind that blows no
one 2ood. | have taken advantage
of the long dry spell to make and
burn brick. Plenty hard and soft
hrick-bctter q~uality--at usual
prices. w. John Schroeder, Wal
halla, S. G.. adv.
Misses Cora and Alice Strong re
turned to Walhalla last Saturday
and will remain here for some time
with their m"thcr and sister. They
had been II'nnding commencement
of AgneS-S c.. Miss Cora will later
attend Il c~hautauQua and course of
lectures during Il part OF the Vaca-
ton period, and before returning to
her duties for the next session of the
State Normal College at Greensboro,
n. c..
Louis, the Onc-mOnth-Old O Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stephens, died at
their home two miles west Of WAL
halla last Wednesday night. after a
brief illness. Funeral services and
intcrmcnt took place Thursday. the
in1CrmCnt being made at the Neville
cemetery. The bCrcaNed parents
have the sympathy Of many friends
H. their sorrow. MIR. and Mrs. Ste
phcnS moved to OcOnCC last winter
from Al lnrGnn fnrnfN- IL. ~, .I,.,l
the Nicholson farm, n"a the old
Suttl"S Mill.
Try one of ,ur famous Internal
tiOnal stalk cuttHrs. They do the
work. Sold by W. NJ. Brown. adv.
THE Courier is in receipt of
a handsome invitation to the COM
mcnCcmCnt exercises Of Clemson Ag-
ricultural College. which will begin
ncNt Sunday morning, June It'll. at
1850 o'clock, when Rev. X. G. Fin
ley will preach the baccalaureate ser
mon in the college auditorium This
will be followed in the evening by
exercises by the Young Mems Chris
tlan Association at $50 o'clock. The
other exercises incident TO the clos
ing OF the l9l%-li session at Glenn
son will occupy Monday and Tues
day.
S. II. Orr, who lives a few miles
northwest Of Walhalla, brought to
The Courier Office last Saturday
morning I'll" best stalk OF cotton we
have seen so far this year. It meas
urcd II inches in height above
ground and shows the beginning of
formation of squares. Mr.. Orr says
mat he has about two acres OF this
kin of cotton to a good stand, bnt
that the major par; OF his crop is
finding hard work in coming up. The
tWo acres were planted April 10Th.
earlier than he was able to get his
main crop in, getting out OF the
ground before the extreme dry YEA
Their crustcd his land.
Pleasant and profitable EMPLOY
ment for women, girls and boys. Ap-
ply to Hetrict Hosiery Mills, Wal
halla, s. c.. {. f-adv.
Louis ~Puckhaber. of Charleston
is spending this week in WalhaIa
among friends and visiting at the
home of his grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. l.. Brandt. Our Young
friend Puckhaber started on a visit
to heaven about a month G but
was prevented from reaching his
destination by the timely use OF the
pulmotor, a comparatively recent in
Vent!On designed to retsore life to
persons overcome by poisonous
gases. Having been "cheated" out
of this trip, Mr.. Puckhaber is spend
ing a week in Walhalla, the place
next best to that on which he had
designs as a permanent place of
abode.