Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-22

to Sam IL. werner, Walhalla. adv.
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The AZ Club will meet Within
lGloiSe Strother Friday, the 24th, a.
p. m.
S. T.. Durham, O. Williemston.
is in Walhalla this werk listing
among relatives and friends
j. A. and Miss Anabel Rhodes,
of Greenville, spent Sunday in Wal
halla visiting at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. +. Rhodes.
The Sidelis class of the WaIhaUa
Baptist church will meet with Miss
May Fant on Thursday afternoon at
o'clock. Full attendance desired.
-Hulls and meal at G. w. & j. e.
Bauknight's, Walhalla. Gdv.
Quite a number OF Walhalla cit
liens are in attendance upon the ses-
sion Of Federal Court at Greenyille
this week, among them being Com
missioner J. w. Shelor, DR.. John ].
Thode, Clerk Of Court J. f. Craig,
7. E. Alexander, Deputies w. F.. Orr
and A. II. Reid.
Rev. Robt. Cobb, Of the Noun
tain Grove section, was a business
visitor to Walhalla last week. Mr.
Cobb is in his 18th year. His wife
is about his age. Mrs. Cobb fell a
year or more ago and has been an
invalid since that time, caused by
the breaking of her hip. Mr.. Cobb
himself is badly crippled, having
been severely wounded in the war
John Rogers, aged about fifty
years, died at his home in the Het-
rick Hosiery Mill village last Satur-
10 u
Funeral services were conducted
Monday. followed by interment
which took place at the Ebenezcr
cemetery Monday morning at II
O'Clock. The services were conduct
ed by Rev. Massiah Cobb. Mr.. Rog-
ers leaves his wife and two daught-
ers to mourn his death. The family
moved to Walhalla some four years
ago. Mr.. Rogers was a good citizen
and consistent member of the
church at the hosiery mill village,
with which he had been connected
since its permanent establishment.
In their sorrow the members of the
family have the sympathy OF numer-
Gus friends.
Most pleasant and enjoyable to
the number Of guests in attendance
was the afternoon at which Mes
DANES S. A. Lockwood and j. A.
Steck entertained last Thursday in
compliment to sixteen matrons and
maids of Walhalla. The parlor was
bright and fragrant with tall vases
Of lilacs, in which room the guests
were received and tables were placed
for progressive "42". Several games
were enjoyed, after which time, was
called and three pr ty decks Of
cards were given to the winners Of
the afternoon. Mrs. Sidney Adams
captured first prize, Miss Irene
Strotber second, while the consola-
ton fell to Mrs. J. II. Darby. Deli
cious cream and cake, with minta,
were served the guests by Misses
Julia Maxwell and Pauline Steck.
Try one of our famous Interna-
tional stalk cutters. They do the
work. Sold by w. NJ. Brown. adj.
= he Hayne Circle members ind
lumber OF visitors were charmRar-
ly entertained at the home Of MfN
John A. Ansel last Friday. The fol-
lowing program was enjoyed: Voea,
solo, THE Spring Has Come" ibJ
Miss Irene Strother; A Comparative,
Study OF the Simon Benet Method,
by Miss Alice Strong, read by Mrs
j. w. Bell; "Folklore Of the South
Mrs. Hetrick; Where Easter Be-
gan" Miss Smith. The hostess then
passed around egg-shaped cards
with pencils, with which all were to
guess answers to clever Easter
contest. The questions were written
on the colored eggs, arranged in
nests of apple blossoms on the vari-
GUS tables. A number, having guess
ed all the eggs correctly, drew for
the first prize. Miss Ruth Walker
was the fortunate winner Of a pretty
basket Of Easter eggs. Mrs. Sifford
drew second prize, a picture of Baby
Stuart. Places were then found at
the tables, where a delicious sweet
course, with coffee, was served by
the hostess. assisted by her two pret-
ty daughters, Misses Emily and Car
Oline Ansel.
Robert Craig, one Of Oconee's
most highly respected citizens, died
at his home in the Taber section last
in the cemetery of Chauga church on
Sunday, the 10th. Mr.. Craig was
70 years Of age. He was a consist
ent Christian and staunch church
worker for many years, and leaves
behind an enviable record as citizen.
Christian and Confederate soldier.
He served throughout the war. rem
derng valiant service TO the cause
of the Confederacy, after the con-
tlict of arms taking up with energy
the work Of renabilitating the coun-
try left desolate by reason Of the
war. In early life he married Miss
Sarah Wheeler, of Georgia. and had
he lived until the 10th OF April Cthe
day Of his buriaD he would have
celebrated with his life companion
the 50th anniversary OF their we'd
ding. lie is survived by his wife