Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1915-11-10

Garage. Gasoline 2OAc. gallon. ad.
Harold Brennecke left yesterday
morning for Charlotte, where he has
accepted a position with a drug firm.
On Saturday, November 13, the
members of the Methodist Guild will
sell cakes and candies. This sale will
be held at the Walhalla Hotel.
Miss Julia Maxwell, after spend
ing several weeks in Columbia and
other parts Of the state among rcla-
tivcs and friends, returned to Wal
halla yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary E. Bradley, after
spending Il week here at the home Of
Mrs. Fannie Brennecke, will leave
this afternoon for Westminster,
where she will spend a few days, re-
, turning to her home at Easley Satur-
day.
Special Agent Boon r: Moss gives
us the information that, to November
lst, 1915, there were ginned in Oco-
nee 9,12S bales OF cotton. This COM
pares with 9,97 | bales ginned to No
vember |, leila falling off Of S43
bales.
Mrs. Claude w. Reid left last
Sunday for Atlanta, where she will
join Mr. Reid. They will make their
home in Atlanta. where Mr.. Reid ac-
ccptcd Il position some months ago.
We wish for them every pros
perity in their new home. They have
hosts OF friends here who regret their
departure.
Mrs. II. H. Rogers is greatly i'm
proving her residence, at the corner
OF Mauldin and TuGaloo streets. by
the addition OF second story porch
facing north and sleeping porch to
the south. Contractor Il. +. Kauf-
mann 3D.. charge OF the work, which
will be completed within a couple Of
weeks.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Bowen, OF OakwaN, on November 9th,
twin boys. Mr.. Bowen is now the
happy father Of - living children
by Il former ma rriaGc and I by his
present wife. lie also has four chill
drcn dead. MIR. Bowen is one Of the
most progressive and prosperous far
mers Of the county. lie is a native
Of Anderson.
stoves and ranges. "Jaynes cuts the
price and sells the goods. ADV.
The municipal lighting plant
III plobpbIN bt Il blc " lllihG COLI
nection with their original date for
furnishing power and lights to citi-
zens Of Walhalla, the engines having
reached Walhalla yesterday. The
outside date set for installation of
the pi; Mt and the beginning of munic-
| ipal service was November 18th
| Many residences have been wired for
| the new service in addition to those
| already using electric lights since the
! beginning of service by the Walhalla
Light and Power Company.
On Thursday of last week a mule
belonging to J. l.. Wood, Of the Sa-
| lem section, was instantly killed at
| the Neville crossing Of the Blue Ridge
| railway in West Union. The team
was double one, but fortunately
| only one of the animals was killed,
| the other escaping without injury,
| the driver and wagon being untOuch-
| cd. The animal was struck by the
| motor car which passes the Neville
| crossing about noon. going east. 1t
| is stated that the whistle signals
| were given by the motor at the pro-
per distance from the crossing, but
they were either not heard by the
driver. or he thought he could make
! the crossing ahead Of the motor car
A marriage that will prove Of
| interest 10 many in OCOncc took place
| this morning at 10 O'Clock at the
| home Of Mrs. Geo. W. Eaton, on Fac
| ulty Hill, when Miss Annie Brewer.
niece OF Mrs. Eaton. became the
| bride of Andrew Bearden, one OF the
best known and most prosperous far
| mers Of OcOncc The ceremony was
performed by Rev. r. l.. Smith, Of
| i.,, oh ~, hn
! OF number OF relatives and friends
of the bride and groom. The Courier
| joins with hosts OF friends in extend
| ing to Mr.. Bearden sincere congratu-
lations on his good fortune in winning
| the heart and hand Of his charming
bride, who numbers her friends by her
| aCqu2intanCcS, and we wish for the
| happy couple every JOY and happi-
ness through many years Of useful
ness. Mr.. and Mrs. Bearden left
shortly after the ceremony for the
| home OF the groom, where At wedding
| dinner will be served, a number OF
guests being bidden TO partake and
meet Mr.. and Mrs. Bearden at their
| future home at Oakway.
A warrant was sworn out yes
| terday for the arrest OF Furman
| Bowen, OF the Cross Roads section,
who is charged in the affidavit with
| having struck Monroe Brock, OF the
| same community, last Thursday, in
| nicting a severe wound. The warrant
| was issued by Magistrate John b. S.
| Dondy. Of Walhalla, on complaint
| ant otHdavit by relatives Of the in
| iurcd man. who. we are informed,
| were refused a warrant in the com
munity where the unfortunate affair
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