Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1915-03-03

Mrs. Jaynes' millinery store..-Adv.
Sheriff A. Sidney Johnson, of
Hartwell, Ca, is attending Court in
Walhalla this week.
B. w. Harrison, Of Greenville.
spent the week end in Walhalla with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George A.
Harrison.
-EX-SuperviSor Hobson, of West
minister, and EX-Commissioner ]. II.
Allen, of Oakway, were pleasant call
ers at The Courier office this week.
Spot cash for your corn, hay and
fodder. See w. NJ. Brown, Wal
halla.-Adv.
Mrs. James Wyatt, OF the Fair
view section, who has been seriously
Ill for the past week, is reported no
better. We hope, however, that she
may soon be greatly improved.
J. S. Colley and family moved
last week to Central TO make their
home. They have many friends here
who regret their departure .Id wish
them we'll in their new home.
Girls wanted at the Hetrick
Hosiery Mills. Apply at once.-Adv.
There will be special Lenten
services at st. Johns Lutheran
church tomorrow tThursday) even
ing at O'Clock. Pastor j. b. UNI
berger will conduct the services. The
public is cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. f. Fowler and
Mrs. Jas. I. Fowler and Walter Fow-
Ter, who have for some time lived at
Salem, moved last week to Walhalla
lhey are occupying the Darby cot
tage in Midway. We are glad to
welcome them.
Corn, hay and fodder rs good as
money. Bring yours and swap" it
to me for hard cash. w. NJ. Brown,
Walhalla.-Adv.
The following new books are
now in the Hayne Circle Library:
Diana of the Green Nan," by l.. Val
rymple; West Ways" by Mitchell;
"The Wall of Partition" by Barclay:
"Thc Way Home" by King, and
Peg o. My Heart" New subscrib-
ers will be gladly received.
Mr. and Mrs. Mason Duncan.
who have been living in West Union
for the past two years, have moved
to their farm near Westminster. We
wish them much success in their new
for the past two weeks, but his many
friends will be glad to know he is
improving.
R. S. Rutledge and daughter.
Miss Hattie. returned last week to
Walhalla after having spent some
months in Columbia. They were in
Columbia for the benefit of Miss Rut-
ledge'S health. and there are many
A.
that her condition is considerable
improved. They were accompanied
home by Mr.. Rutledge's grandchild,
Burt Rutldege, who had been in CO.
lumbia with them.
-Evaporated peaches, best quail
ity, Sc. per pound. c. w. & j. e.
auknight.-Adv.
The State Supreme Court has re-
versed the decision OF the lower
Court in the case Of Alice NJ. Holden.
Respondent, against Levi r. Cantrell,
Appellant, appealed from Oconee
county. This is case growing out
Of disputed land lines in Whitewater
township. 1t is understood that the
monetary value Of the case is only a
few dollars. Twice the plaintiff has
secured a verdict in the Circuit Court
to be reversed in the supreme Court.
The opinion in the case is by ASSOci-
ate Justice Hydrick. This means that
the case will be returned to Oconee
for a third trial.
The oratOrical contest was held
last Friday night for the Walhalla
High School at the auditorium, quite
large crowd attending and mani
Testing a great deal OF interest in
the proceedings. Besides the sneak
ers cOntcsting for the place Of repre-
sentative of the Walhalla school at
the county Oratorical contest, there
were several interesting numbers on
the program, including several in
strumental selections by young ladies
Of the school. Ellison Smith won
first place in the oratorical contest,
with Mason DuPre as second. All OF
the young orators acquitted them
selves creditably. The evenings en-
tertainment was greatly enjoyed by
the large crowd present.
Last Thursday night Sheriff John
w. Davis, accompanied by j. A.
Keaton and Fred Brown, visited the
lower part of the county. and on the
farm Of w. l.. Werner, on Tugaloo
river, captured a still in operation.
The still, small quantity Of corn Ii
quor and two men were brought to
Walhalla. The meE were Henry Lee
and Ernest Langston. In Court
Monday Lee pleaded guilty to viola
ton OF the dispensary law and was
sentenced by Judge Gary to serve
four months on the public works or
pay Il fine Of $50. The case against
young LangstOn was mol pressed by
the Solicitor. The still was in full
operation when the seizure was
made, the Sheriff and his men having
been close by for some time watch
ing the plant and Lee at work. They
did not see LangstOn at work.
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