Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-12-06
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| - "a. -. ooolli tlulhS lllC BUOu
people OF Oconee county for the bust
ness given his firm during the year
l9l6.-Adv.
Phone 76 for fresh fruits, vege-
tables, something to boil. O. H.
Schumacher, Walhalla.-Adv.2 21 If.
Attention is directed to the new
advertisements Of The Peoples Store.
c. w. Pitchford and c. w. & j. H.
Bauknight. Walhalla; The Westmin-
ster Bank; DR.. A. A. Odom, Green
vile. Read these and other adver-
tisemcnts in The Courier and keep
posted.
Our monuments always create
Favorable comment. We can give
you fine work on all your orders, and
1T costs no more than the indifferent
class OF work. Seneca Marble and
Granite Works.--Adv.
Miss Roxie Reid leaves to-day
after having spent two days among
friends in Walhalla. She has been
visiting her brother and sisters at
Batesburg and Ninety-Six, and will
go in few days to her home at
Woodbury. Ga. Her many friends
here are pleased to see her again.
| There are many in Oconee who
"'ii iS'i IL Will iSElSl VI lllt uGulu
| of j. A. f. Hutchins, of the West
minster-Oakway section Of Oconee.
Mr.. Hutchins died on Tuesday, No
vember 2Sth, and was buried on
| Wednesday. He Is survived by his
wife. We have been unable to get
particulars. Mr.. Hutchins was about
60 years OF age.
See our Queen Quality shoes for
ladies, and you will buy. c. w. & ].
e. Bauknight, Walhalla.-Adv.
Wilbur Marion. the 7-months-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Shelton,
formerly Of Walhalla. died at their
home at Columbus. Ga, on Monday,
November 9th. The body was
brought to Walhalla last Wednesday,
the goth. for interment. Rev. Mr..
Lewis, Of Columbus, accompanied Mr..
and Mrs. Shelton here with the body.
, The interment took place in West
, view cemetery. The bereaved par
ents have the sympathy of many
friends in their sorrow.
On November 9th the Blue
Ridge Graded School opened for the
| winter session, after 4 vacation of
two months. The enrolment is the
largest in the history OF the school,
and the patrons and friends Of Blue
Ridge are lending cooperation in
everything that is for the good OF the
| school and community. Miss Mary
| Ellen Wilson. OF Walhalla, is princi-
pal OF the school. She is a graduate
Of the !916 calss OF Winthrop. and
before entering Winthrop completed
her course in the Walhalla High
School with most enviablc record.
| The Hayne Circle had delight
ful afternoon last Friday. with Mrs.
l.. NJ. Brown as hostess. Interesting
articles entitled "Three Mediterra-
mean Islands" and "Where Paul Fin
ished His Course" were read by
Mcsdames f. II. Carter and J. W.
Bell. respectively. During the social
hour Mrs. Corn. Of Johnston, told
enterainingly rf the D. A. r. Con-
ference. which 'as recently held at
her home town. Mesdamcs Hamil-
ton and Sfford were also guests and
added TO the pleasure of the after
noon. The hostess. assisted by her
sweet little daughter, and Mrs. Ham
ilton and Miss Daisy Strong, served
a delicious salad course The next
meeting will be with Mrs. Jesse G.
Neville.
We are having to move some of
'ul Stoih VI COllOll SccN IltuI III OT-
der to repair some OF our floors, and
offer 1900 pounds of 369o protein
meal. 20 ann. Ia. in exchange for
1000 pounds good. sound cotton
seed: or 1900 pounds 30Go protein
meal for 1000 pounds OF good, sound
cotton seed; or 1857 pounds 2O%
protein meal for 1000 pounds good,
sound cotton seed This offer good
until December 90. 1916, provided
we have not sold out. Westminster
Oil and Fertilizer Company, West
minister. s. C.-Adv. so.
The many friends of Geo. w,
| Broom will regret to learn OF his
! death, which occurred at his home
III the Oak Grove section last We'd
| nesday, November 29th, at SIS
o'clock a. m. He had been a great
sufferer for the past seven months
from Bright's disease. and death
came as relief to him. Mr.. Broom
was born near Walhalla on January
~, 1850. He was son Of the late
| William Broom and Elizabeth Broom,
the latter still living. On December
rs. 1880. he was married to Miss
Mandy Matthias. His whole life had
been spent In Oconee and he was
known as an upright and honest and
honorable citizen. He was men,
Der OF Coneross Baptist church, and
funeral services were held from that
church on Thursday afternoon at 4
o'clock. In the passing of George
Broom a good citizen has been re-
moved from our midst, and there are
many who will regret sincerely to
know that he has gone from among
us. The deceased is survived by his
wife and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah
Stelling and Miss Mary Broom. and
by his aged mother. Mrs. Elizabeth
| Broom. all OF whom reside in Oco-
! nee. The Courier joins with others