Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1915-12-22
Everything for Xmas going
cheap at Norman 's.-Adv.

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| cheap at Norman 's.-Adv.
Miss Caroline Loggan, an aged
lady, has been quite sick at the home
Of Mrs. J. b. Logan, near Walhalla,
| but is somewhat improved this morn
| ing.
J The many friends OF J. Andrew
! Keaton, who has been quite i'll for a
week at his home here. will be glad
to learn that he is reported this
morning to be some better. We hope
that he will soon be able to be out.
--Christmas exercises will be held
at the Lutheran and Baptist churches
! Christmas Saturday evening. Ex-
crciscs will be held at the Methodist
church Monday evening at 7.30. The
| public generally is invited to all these
| exercises.
Two good horses aid three COWS
! for sale for cash or on time. T. r.
! Alexander, Walhalla,-Adv. 5l-1
Misses Pauline Grant, of Column
bia, and Lettic Grant, who is teaching
school in the lower part Of the coun-
ty, will spend the holidays in Wal
halla with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. A. Grant, and among their
| many friends. They will reach Wal
halla Thursday afternoon.
Misses Ida Biemann and Mary
Comelia Barton, of Lander College,
Greenwood, arrived in Walhalla Mon
day to spend the holidays here with
homefOlks and among their many
friends. The winthrop girls are eX-
pected to arrive tomorrow (Thurs-
day) afternoon.
We are requested to announce
that there will be preaching at Dou-
| Bile Springs next Sunday, December
2Gth. at | o'clock, and at Laurel
Springs at $50 p. m. The pastor,
Rev. II. A. Whitten. will preach and
conduct the services, and the public
is most cordially invited to attend.
Everything for Xmas going
cheap at Norman 's.-Adv.
Mrs. NJ. r. Mcdonald left early
this week for her old home in Co.
lumbia, where she will spend part of
the holidays with her mother. She
will be Joined the latter part Of the
week by Mr.. Mcdonald. Mrs. VI. ].
! Mcdonald, Of Richland, is spending
the Christmas and New Year holi-
! days in Walhalla, dividing her time
between the homes Of her daughter,
Mrs. w. c. Foster, and son, Mr.. Nc
| Donald.
The many friends of Dr.. T. G.. G.
| FahneStOck will regret to learn that
he is quite i'll at his home near town.
| He has been confined to his bed for
! the past week, but we hope will soon
| be able to be out. During the sum-
| mer DR.. Fahnestock suffered a great
! deal by reason of being thrown from
Fri It RI
at an automobile. In his present i'll
ness the effects Of this fall are prov
ing annoying.
AT the recent meeting of Blue
Ridge Lodge, No. 92, A. f. NJ, the
| following officers were elected for
| the new year: John a. Ansel, w. M. :;
| Dresden A. Smith, S. W.; James l..
Parker, j. W.; Chas. Pitchford,
| Treasurer; w. o. White, Secretary;
J. B. S. Dendy, S. D.; VIM. II. Jones,
]. D.; f. f. Collins and J. J. D.
| Cowan, Stewards; A. c. Phillips,
Tiler. The officers were installed
| Immediately after election and will
next regular meeting.
NJ. r. Mcdonald, clerk of the
| County Board, requests us to inform
| the DQDllC lnat the money Ill alu OF
| the old soldiers Of Oconee has been
| exhausted, and that there will be no
! more payments to the veterans until
| the Legislature meets and makes an
other appropriation. 1t will prOba-
| bly, be March before additional sol
diers' aid certificates can be issued.
| The commissioners regret this condi-
| ton OF affairs exceedingly, but it is
one Of those unfortunate circum-
| stances that cannot be avoided, there
| being no funds available with which
to continue the monthly payments to
the needy soldiers.
| There are numerous inquiries as
! to when the municipal lighting plant
will be put into operation. We have
made inquiry and are informed that
the plant will be put into full opera
ton in all probability with the first
| day Of the new year. One unit IS in
perfect order and ready for operation,
and could be started now, but it is
| thought advisable to wait untii the
second unit is completed, thus giving
assurance of no further delay. In the
| present delay the trouble was the re-
| suit Of n accident in unloading the
| heavy machinery, a part Of one en-
| gine having been broken, neceSSitat-
| n l. ~ rtg