Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1915-11-03

visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
}. w. ShelOr.
Marion Moss, who is attending
Wofford College spent the weekend
in Walhalla with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. NJ. Moss.
W. A. Hetrick and family spent
yesterday in Grccnville, where they
attended the Textile Exhibition. Mr..
are in Grcenville to-day attending the
exposition.
A. A. Manning, Esq, has receiv-
ed notice to go to ASheville, y. c.,
to attend to matters in that section
in connection with the forestry ser
vice. Mr.. Manning will be in Ashe-
vile probably several months.
People who know most about
ranges invariably buy the Majestic
The man from the factory will eX-
plain why II you visit our Speci1. Ma
jcStiC demonstration, which will be
in progress the remainder OF this
week. Moss & Ansel.-Adv
Mrs. II. y. Terhune and daugh-
ter, Miss Anna, of Atlanta, arrived in
Walhalla this morning. They left
Atlanta yesterday, coming as far as
Lavoria, where they spent the night,
leaving there early and reaching
Walhalla at 10 O'Clock. They will be
here only to-day and tomorrow. re-
turning Friday morning. They came
through the country in their Ford
touring car. Their many friends
here will be delighted to meet them.
The many Walhalla friends Of
Mr.. and Mrs. V. l.. Norman, Of Co.
lumbia, will be interested in the an
nounCement OF the marriage OF their
daughter, Miss Eleanor, to J. A. Wal
kcr. Of High Point, y. G. The mar
riaSe took place at the home Of the
brides parents in Columbia last
Thursday, October 2Sth. The bride
is pleasantly remembered here,
where she has host Of friends. The
Courier extends congratulations and
hearty good wishes.
Among the out-of-town guests
who are in Walhalla, having come
to attend the golden wedding of MIR.
and Mrs. II. l.. Brandt, are VIM. J.
II. Brandt. Mrs. Lena Puckhaber.
Miss Sophie Puckhaber and Martin
Puckhaber, Mrs. J. II. w. Schwecke,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. J. Busch, OF Char
lesion; Mrs Herman Hoffmeyer and
daughter, Miss Andrea, Of Florence.
Louis Puckhaber, Of Charleston. has
been spending some months here
with his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Brandt
-Rev. w. B. Aull, Of St. Johns
Lutheran church, left this morning
for his home near Dyson. Mr.. Aull
will attend the session Of Synod,
which will meet at Newberry College
on November 9th. He is secretary
of the body. About the 18th OF the
month he will move his family to
Walhalla. The Lutheran parsonage
has recently been renovated and i'm
proved inside and out. Rev. and
Mrs. Aull and family will be most
cordially welcomed.
A recent bulletin issued by the
South Carolina agency Of the Mutual
Life Insurance Company OF New
York shows that Jas. NJ Moss, of
Walhalla, stands second in the
amount OF business paid for this year
Last week this agency gave Mr.. Moss
Il promotion. This calls for more
territory and also for more work. lie
will he district superintendent for
OcOnCe. Pickcns. Greenvillc and Spar
doubtless be called upon TO do some
special work in the lower portion of
the State.
Fred G.. Hammer left last Satur-
day for Washington, ID. c., to which
city he was called recently by notifi-
cation that he had been transferred
from the recording work in the for
eStry to clerkship in the Bureau of
lnsecticide and Fungicide, Depart
ment of Agriculture. MIR. Hammer
made many warm friends here during
his stay and they regret his depar-
ture. Mr.. Hammers transfer was
made at his request in order that he
could be with his mother at her home
in the National Capital, whose health
has not been the hest in some time.
We are forced to hand to our old
friend, w. Edward Boyd, who lives
near Poplar Springs, the Champion
ship in the matter of sweet potato
growing as evidenced by two potatoes
he has sent to The Courier. They are
Of the Porto Rico variety. splendid
specimens, one weighing seven
pounds, the other eight pounds. We
have never before seen anything to
equal them. II our farmers keep on
they will be raising potatoes "and
sich like" as big as pumpkins. If
any county in the state can produce
them, OcOncc can. Mr.. Boyd had an
eighth OF an acre planted to potatoes
and harvested about % bushels.
-RCv. w. C. Kirkland, ID. D.. cdi-
tor OF the Southern Christian Advo-
cate. occupied the pulpit OF t'e Wal
halla Methodist church at the morn
ing and evening hours last Sunday,
preaching two strong and cdifying
sermons. This was the first oppor-
tunity our people have had Of hear
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