Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-02-09
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o. II. Schumacher's.-A II.
John X. Zachary, Sr., OF the
Gross Roads section, was circulating
among friends in Walhalla Monday.
Mrs. G. x. Maxwell. after spend
ing about ten days in Baltimore, at
Johns-Hopltins Hospital, returned to
Walhalla last Saturday. Her many
friends will be glad to learn that her
condition is thought to be improved,
and we hope that she may soon be en-
joying perfect health.
-Jeanncttc Elliott, the 5months
old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Elliott, who has for some weeks been
critically i'll with pneumonia, is great
ly improved, and her parents hope
for her early complete restoration to
health. Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott live
near Walhalla, OIL Route No. 2.
We will gin cotton again on Fri
day, February 11th. Remember the
date. c. W. Pitchford.-Adv.6 6.
Tho friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. w.
f.. Milan will be pleased to learn
that they have become more solidly
identified with Walhalla. Last week
Mr.. Milan purchased. through Is. r.
Moss, the G.. L. Reid home place at
the corner OF Tugaloo and North
Broad streets. This is an acre lot,
with residence and tenant house. The
price paid for the property was $2,-
800.
Don't forget the "Profs." game
of basket ball on the Walhalla court
Saturday Of this week at 5 o'clock.
1t promises to be quite interesting.
It IS very doubtful if they "krow it
all' in the school room, and $50 say
some OF the kids at leasD it is Ger
tain they don't when it comes to has
kct ball. Nevertheless the Rippers
and the Rompcrs will be on "exhibit"
Saturday, SO go out and sec them.
Admission IS and 25c. During the
morning the Teachers Association of
the county will hold its meeting at
the school building.
Just received at Norman'8 Dry
Goods Store rubber sole tennis shoes,
ladies and children's dresses, blouses,
shirt waists and undcrwear..-Ad
Last week, in speaking of the
.cnlarging Of Rural Route No. 3. from
Walhalla, to a daily except Sunday
service, we mentioned the fact that
from February 1st the citizens Of
Walhalla east Of tn It st Office would
be served daily by the carrier Of
Route 3. This was correct, but did
not include the whole O. the increased
service All citizens on Main street
can now be served by the rural car
riers. those west OF the post Office be
ing served by Ira l.. Burley, carrier
on Route and those east by r. w.
Grubbs, carrier on Route 3.
The announcement late Sunday
afternoon Of the death of little Lois
Kccder, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. ].
VIM. Rccdcr, Of West Union. brought
genuine sorrow to many in Walhalla
who had known the little girl. The
child had been Il great sufferer for Il
number OF years, and all efforts II
restore her to perfect health had fail
ed. Still she was not an invalid, but
attended school regularly and had
made a host OF friends wherever she
was known. Owing to an illness in
infancy, she was left with spinal
affection and a weak heart. both OF
which ailments operated against her
in her efforts to withstand the attack
OF pneumonia with which she was
taken Tuesday evening OF last week
The little girl was l3 years Of age.
She was member OF the Walhalla
Presbyterian church, she having been
among the last to identify herself
with this church during the pastoratc
OF Rev. G. NJ. Wilcox. She seemed
to take an interest in church and
Sunday school matters to a degree
far greater than that OF the ordinary
child, and she rarely missed attend
ancc upon either church service or
Sunday school. She was particularly
fond OF DR.. John G. Law. the venera-
bic minister who is now temporarily
filling the pulpit OF the Presbyterian
church. and in the latter part OF Sun
day afternoon requested that lie be
sent for to talk with her. 1t was dur
ing the time that tho little one was
being gotten ready to receive her
aged friend that she peacefully pass