Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-08-26
WALHALLA, S. G.

Go to w. NJ. Browns for dyna-
mite.-Adv.
Rev. and Mrs. G. NJ. Wilcox re-
turned yesterday from a brief visit
to the formers parents at Elberton,
Georgia.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Winchester,
of Gainesville, Ga, were recent Wis
itors at tn home Of the latter's mo-
ther, Mrs. Efie Carter.
Miss Katie Boettcher, Of Char
lesion, is spending the excursion term
with Mrs. Mena Brandt This is her
ninth annual visit to Walhalla. She
has a large circle Of friends here
-Chas. NJ. Mccall, Of Chapel Hill,
N. c., is visiting at the home of his
father, j. p. Mccall, in the Bethle-
hem section. Charlie is attending
the North Carolina State University.
-S,e Moss & Ansel's window Of
l0c. gray ware; on sale Saturday at
10 o'clOck.-Adv.
Miss Nora Cooley and Misses
Myrtle and Ruth Brown left this
morning for Atlanta to purchase
their fall and winter goods. They
will be pleased to see all their friends
and patrons at their store when they
return.
Mrs. Walter Thompson and chill
dren, of Hamlet. \. c., are visiting
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. l..
Hcrndon, in Midway. Mrs. Thomp-
son has host OF friends here who
are always pleased to welcome her on
her annual visits.
Fred Rutledge. wife and chill
dren returned to their home at Eu-
reka, Aiken county, a few days ago.
after spending three weeks visiting
their relatives, R. S. Rutledge and
Miss Hattie Rutledge and Mr.. and
Mrs. John NJ. Morton.
Just received a carload Of fresh
Portland cement. w. NJ. Brown
Guy T. Grove, of Childress.
Texas, spent Monday in Walhalla
among his many friends. He was on
his way to his Texas home from
Strasburg, Va. where he had spent
two weeks with his parents, his ia
ther being in very poor health. 1t
was due to this fact that his visit to
Walhalla friends was so short, he
having stayed at his old Virginia
home just rs long as possible. Mr.
Grove came by here merely on busi-
ness matters, paying a flying visit to
his palcc above Walhalla with a view
10 having some necessary work done.
He hopes to be able to take up his
residence here within comparatively
short while, and when he returns to
Oconee he will engage in stock rails
ing and farming. He has bought an
ideal place for this business, his
lands being located between Wal
halla and Tamassee. Mr.. Grove re-
ports the members OF his family en-
ioyinS the best Of health. He and
they will be most cordially welcomed
back to Walhalla.
T. f.. Alexander is again depend
ing on a stick as a means Of assist
ance in getting about. On Sunday
night last, while returning IN a
trip into the country, he mo IN an
accident. As he drove the
'BaptiZe" bridge over Cane creek the
horse went too far to one side. run
ming one wheel on to an inclined
brace. This sudden rise Of one side
of the buggy threw Mr.. Alexander
out and overturned the buggy, at
which accident the horse became
frightened and ran away. Mr.. Alex
ander was not seriously hurt, how
ever, ana managed to walk to the
home Of Marvin Phinney, who assist
ed hin. in locating his horse. which
was found in the woods not a great
distance from the bridge. The ami
NAL was still hitched to the buggy
by one trace and was standing calmly
waiting to be eXtriCated. The only
part Of the buggy damaged was the
shafts, which were torn loose. tom"
considers himself exceedingly fortu-
nate in his narrow escape. Only a
few weeks ago Mr.. Alexander suffer
ed broken arm, from which acci-
dent, however, he has completely re-
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