Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-11-29
-Butterick patterns. G. w. Pitch
ford Walhalla 8 C-AdY IL


closed on Thanksgiving day. You
should do your banking early to-mor-
row Wednesday,.
| The Walhalla post Office will
observe THANKSGIVING day as a holi-
| day No money order business will
| be transacted and there will be no
| service on the rural routes.
II. T.. Alexander, Walhalla, S. G.. j,
! sells land, bnggics and harness. See
him before you buy.--Adv.
IL. NJ Brown left last Sunday for
Union. y. Y, to visit his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. l.. J. Brown. the former
having been quite painfully hurt by
| Il fall on Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. NJ. Ansel. af-
ter having spent several months at
their country home, moved back to
Walhalla last week. Their many
friends are pleased to welcome them
| again to our midst.
Next Monday will be salesday.
Master w. O. White will dispose OF
a number OF tracts Of Oconec land.
a large crowd is expected in town.
If you owe The Courier anything
drop the necessary change in your
pocket and call on us. We will be
glad to give you Il receipt. We will
be looking for you.
- B. Hill has recently sold his
residence and farm in Walhalla to
ThoS. A. Grant and Frank j. Robert
son. The consideration was $1,000.
Mr.. IIill is now dispoSing OF his per-
sonal property, and will move to
Grrcnvillr about December 18Th. We
regret to lose Mr.. Hill and his excel
| 4,
them abundant success i'm their now
homo. Mr.. Hill has several grown
sons living in and near Grccnvillc.
They are: DR.. J. B. Hill, Grrcnvillc:
r. a. and Furman Hin. Greer.
Blue Stem Seed Wheat, 50. 80 per
bnshcl. G. w. pitchford. Adv
r.. NJ. Foster, OF Grccnvillc. Miss.
spent yesterday in Walhalla visiting
at the home Of his brother, Supcrvi-
s0r w. G.. Foster. and among other
| relatives and friends. Mr.. Foster is
| spending a week or ten days in the
county, having come up last week to
| be with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund Foster. Of Richland. at the
celebration Of their golden wedding,
which will take place Wednesday Of
| this week. G.. l.. Foster, Of C0lum-
| Miss, and J. w. Foster, OF Manches-
ter. Ala, will arrive to-day to attend
| the golden wedding celebration. They
will all return to their respective
homes Friday of this week. They
have many friends In this their old
] home county who will be delighted to
renew their acquaintance
Clifton Orr was brought to jail
| n ~ fn l,lu h<,,
the fixing of bond by Magistrate ].
B. S. Dendy. Young Orr was charged
with assaulting Policeman Corbett,
Of Seneca, on the night Of Saturday.
November 18th. MIR. Corbett was
out in the vicinity Of one of the rail
road construction camps near Seneca
along with rural policemen, who
were looking after some parties, and
young Orr met up with the party and
unexpectedly struck Corbett. then
| fired at him at close range. The bull
let, it is said. went through Cor
belts coat. making two or three per-
forations, but fortunately not enter
ing his body. Corbctt. it is said. re-
gained his equilibrium from the sud
den blow and pistol shots. and struck
Orr. knocking him into a gully. Orr
made his escape, as he did so, it is
said. Corbctt firing at him three
times. but none Of the bullets took
effect. Bond was made for Orr Mon
day morning and he was released
from custody, his bond being fixed
at $500. The ease will be heard at
Il future term Of court.
--lG% Acid, $lG.5O per ton. c..
w. Pitchford, Walhalla.-Adv.
Miles LOdcn. who lived in West
minister, was killed Sunday afternoon
shortly after y o'clock. at the home
OF l.uncy Collins. who lives at or near
tho knitting mill village in Westmin-
stcr. From what we have been able
to gather ii IS said that Lodcn went
to the home Of Collins and asked him
tCollins) to lend him pistol. Col
Inns, it is said, told him that he had
no pistol. whcrcupon dispute arose
between the two, and Lodcn struck
Collins. James Bright, man Of
about 30 years OF age an uncle Of
Collins. was present at the time and
iht"rposed in COllins's behalf tell
ing Lodcn. it is said. mot TO fight a
little fellow like that" This, it
seems. cnraged l-Odcn. who then at
tackrd Bright, cutting him on the
neck, iniicting an ugly wound. which
barely escaped being very serious.
slightly missing the iugualr vein
| Rrlght got a pistol and fired at LO-
den. according to our information,
the ball entering I.odcn's body i'm the
right breast and lodging at the back
in the spine. l.0drn died shortly af-
ter the shooting took place and an in
quest was held before Magistrate S.
II. Marct. On the testimony ad-
duccd Collins was not held on any
charge and Bright was brought to
jail Sunday afternoon late. lie Is
being held to answer for the death of
l.oden. When he reached the Jail he