Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-07-29


ster, S. C.-Adv. 81
Albert, eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. NJ. Fennell, has been quite sick
this morning.
-Romaine, youngest son of Dr.
and Mrs. B. f. Sloan, has been quite
sick for several days. We hope for
the early recovery of the little Que.
Mrs. A. McRuminow, Of Birm-
ingham, Ala; Mrs. w. b. Draughon
and Mrs. II. p. Davis, of Fayetteville,
\. c., are visiting at the home OF
Mrs. w. f. Erwin, on Main street
We wish these ladies a pleasant stay
in our midst.
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. &. Long are
being congratulated upon the arri-
val Of a son at their home last Fri
day, July oath, while Mr.. and Mrs
j. b. Quartermus are rejoicing at the
addition to their family Of a little
girl on the same date.
Galvanized roofing, lime, cement.
windows and doors. Get our prices
and save. Matheson Hardware Co,
Westminster, S. C.-Adv. 81
just as we go to press we are
handed the announcement of j. II.
Barnett for House of Representa-
tives. Mr.. Barnett is well known to
the people Of OCOnee. He is one OF
the most practical farmers in the
county.
Louis G.. Harrison, Of Greenville,
is spending a short vacation in Wal
halla with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
f. T.. Harrison, and among his num-
erous friends here, who are always
pleased to welcome him back to his
old home.
The condition of Col. Robert A.
Thompson is unchanged this morn
ing. He is gradually growing
weaker, being unable to take any
nourishment of any consequence,
and no hope is held out for any per-
manent Improvement.
Buy your buggies and harness
from w. NJ. Brown, Walhalla. and
save from $40 to $25 on each vehicle.
Lap robes and whips.-Adv.
We are requested to announce
that Richland Camp, w. o. W.,
will meet with Maple Camp, No. 721,
Of Walhalla, on Saturday night next.
August 1st, at which time a banquet
will be served. All local Woodman
are urged to attend and visitors will
be heartily welcomed.
John f. latham, of Columbia,
arrived in Walhalla last week to
spend a short while here with his
family. who have been spending
some months here. Mr.. Tathai., was
accompanied by little Miss Lillian
Byrum, Of Columbia, who will spend
short while here with Mr.. Tatham's
family.
Mrs. John JooSt, who has been
spending some months with her sis
ter, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Kinard, at Salisbury,
\. c., is among friends in Walhalla
for a visit of two months. Mrs
JOost is boarding at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. II. G. Busch. She has
many friends here who are delighted
to meet her again.
The Courier presents three new
candidates this week to the public
Capt. V. F. Martin for Judge Of Pro
bate. and w. p. Mason and Jos. w.
Shelor for the House Of Repres eita-
tives. Capt. Martin and Mr.. Shelor are
too well known to need introduction
to the people of OcOnee. Mr.. Mason
is farmer Of the Cross Roads sec
ton Of the county, his home address
being Westminster. r. f. ID. No. ;.
The candidates have been very slow
in coming to the front this year.
Keep posted by referring to the an
nOunCcment columns Of The Courier
The time for candidates to file their
pledges with the county chairman
expires Friday at noon.
A marriage that will be of in
terest to many friends OF the bride
in Walhalla and elsewhere in Oco-
nee took place last Wednesday morn
ing at the residence Of the officiating
minister, Rev. |. f.. Wallace, of Sen
eca, when Miss Florena Burley,
daughter of Mrs. w. w. Burley, of
Walhalla. became the bride of James
Richardson, of Anderson. Only a
few friends OF the bride and groom
were present to witness the cere-
mOny, the announcement of which
came as pleasant surprise to the
friends of the bride in Walhalla. The
young couple will make their home
in Anderson, the home Of the groom.
Miss Burley for some time also made
her home in that city, being engaged
there as a milliner. We join with
other friends Of the young couple in
wishing them every JOY and happi-
ness through life.
several citizens Of Walhalla
were awakened Tuesday morning by
the loud report of an explosion, the
location Of which was hard to dis
cover. 1t was not definitely known
by many, however, until 8 or 8
o'clock where the explosion really
took place, though Sheriff John w.
Davis vas awakened shortly after
the loud report, a citizen of the COM
munity making a hurried report that
the home of Mrs. NJ. A. Pool, who
lives about a mile west Of town, had