Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1915-07-14
Read Ballenger Hardware Co.,

advertisement on the 4th page this
week and be sure to call ait their
store during the chautauQua.
w. Spencer rGrahl suffered
slight sunStroke or an attack OF YER
tigo yesterday morning while at
work in his garden. He was found
in a semi-COnsCiouS condition and
carried to the house and miniStcred
to by physicians and neighbors. In
a short while he rcgained conscious
ness, and is feeling much better this
morning.
Rev. w. b. Aull, of Dyson, S. c.,
has accepted a call to the pastorate
| Of St. Johns Lutheran church, Wal
| halla, and is expected TO take charge
| Of his new work about August list.
| Rev. Mr.. Aull recently filled the pull
| pit o! this church, spending a short
while among the congregation, after
which he was given call. y ming
| the past week ne has Sgnified his in
tention Of taking up the work in this
| field. lie and his family will be
most cordially received in Walhalia
EiS family will not come to Walhalla
| as early as August, some time hcnS
necessary to complete their arrange
mentS for change of home.
-Wanted--Good frying chickens.
Highest market prices. Spot cash.
Call on C. L. Zeigler Walhalla Hotel.
ADV.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank f.. HARRISON
Jr., arrived in Walhalla Tuesday
from the North, where they had been
for two weeks on their HONEYMOON
They are meeting many friends at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank f. Har-
riSOn, ST.. and will be here for a
short while before going to their fu-
ture home in Charleston. This after
noon from $50 to 80 O'Clock Mrs
| Hayne G. Jones will tender a recep-
| tion at the home Of her mother, Mrs
| T.. T.. Harrison, complimentary to the
young couple. Mr.. Harrison is re-
| cciving the hearty congratulations Of
| his hosts of friends upon his good
| fortune in winning the. heart and
hand Of so charming bride.
Mrs. w. B. Lowell, of Sabula,
Iowa, arrived in Walhalla last week
and is visiting her sister, Mrs. r..
| Herndon, at the home Of her ne
| phew, f. l.. IIerndon, Esq, in Mid
| way. Mrs. Lowell is pleasantly re-
| memhered here by many friends.
who are pleased to meet her again.
She will be in this section for some
two weeks and will visit her brother,
| A. j. NJ. Billingsley, at Mountain
| Rest, later going to Greenville to be
among relatives and friends for a
| short while On her way to Wal
halla she stopped over in Mississippi,
visiting her son. Burt Gaillard. Mrs.
Lowell will return via Chicago, where
she will spend several days with
| friends.
december GadSden, an aged and
respected colored man, died at his
home in Walhalla last week and his
| remains were inferred at Flat Rock
| December Gadsden was widely known
and respected by white and colored
alike. For many years he was en-
| gagged as blacksmith in the old
! thompson shops, and after the dis
| continuance Of the business of manu-
tacturer and repairer Of wagons and
buggies by Mr.. Thompson, Gadsden
| operated the blacksmith shop per
| Sopally. He was about Is years of
| age ana was great worker in the
| Galtlce cOlored Baptist church for
! many years. His passing away
marks the removal Of an old land
mark here.
.-licv. and Mrs. Marion h. Stokes
and children will leave next week to
| resume their missionary work in
| Korea. This will he mwclcomc
| news 10 their many friends here, as
| they have endCared themselves in q
! marked degree to the people OF Wal
halla. Rev. Mr.. Stokes will preach
! ms last sermon in the Methodist
church here next Sunday morning at
| O'Clock, and at the night service.
hour he Will occupy the pulpit of the
Presbyterian church, conducting lie
union service and preaching the SER
inon. The public is most cordially
invited to attend both these services.
Mr. stokes is a preacher OF ability,
| always giving his CONGREGATIONS
something calculated to benefit and
uplift.
Mrs. COrric Welcb of Newberry.
died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. K. ID. Wright, last Friday, after
an illness Of some fNc weeks The
deceased was known to a number of
WalhaIla citizens, she having been a
sister OF Capt. w. "A. Strother Mrs.
Wclch had just passed her 10th wear,
having been born April If, 1899, in
IIdgetield county. Two children sur
vive her-Williams Welch, Of Wash
ington, ID. c., andMrs r. D. Wright.
of Newberry. fhree brothers and
two sisters also kurvive her-W. A.
Strother. OF Falhalla; Dr. G.. e.
Strother and J. 6. Strothcr, of John
ston; Mrs. NJ. ID. Williams. of Au-
gusta, and MH. Mamie Watson, of
llepsibah, Ga. Capt. w. A. Strother
attended the funeral services, which
were held laf Sunday at Newberry. |
He and the "her horcaycd ones nave
the sympathy Of many friends in