Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-12-27
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ford, Walhalla, S. C.-Adv. IT,
Glenn Abbott. of the Bell Tele-
phone Co.. Greenville, is with his
family here for the holidays.
Clyde Brown, OF Wonord Col
lege, Spartanburg, is with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs w VI. Brown. for
the holidays.
Marvin Burley and Gordon FAINT,
Of Clemson College. are at their re-
spectivc homes in Walhalla for the
holiday vacation.
For Sale-26S acres timbered
land, suitable to farming, on Walhalla
Il. Il. ID. 2, 6 miles from town; lies
Oh public road and adjacent to grad
ed school. Terms to suit. Call on
or write j. Fl. Darby, Walhalla.-Ad.
Mrs. l.. K. VanDiviere left last
week for her home in Savannah, Ga,
after having spent some time in Wal
halla among relatives and friends.
Mason G. Seaborn, Of Atlanta, is
spending the holidays with his mo-
ther, Mrs. James Scaborn, and
among other relatives in Walhalla.
He has Il host Of friends here.
Married, on December Gath, by
}. Fl. liunnicutt, Notary Public, Miss
Velma Medlin and Dewitt Edds. The
young couple have the best wishes of
large circle Of friends.
Harry Earle, OF Milledgeville,
Ca. is spending the holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Earle.
Harry has many friends here who are
giving him hearty welcome.
IT. E. Alexander, Walhalla, s. c.,
sells land, buggies and harness. See
him before you buy.-Adv.
Miss Beulah Holland is spending
the holidays with her brother, G. R.
Holland, at Norfolk. Va. Miss Hol-
land is one Of our Oconee public
school teachers and has a host Of
friends who wish for her a most
pleasant vacation. During her alb
sence from home Miss Holland will
also visit at Washington, ID. c., and
other points Of interest.
d. II. Alexander and two sons,
Of Toccoa, passed through Walhalla
yesterday on their way to the upper
section Of this county to visit the
formers father, Jacob b. Alexander,
who has been in quite feeble health.
Friends OF the old gentleman will be
pleased to learn Of an Improvement
in his condition, and will join most
heartily with us in wishing for him
Il full measure Of health and PROSPER
ity for the New Year.
Geo. p. Steck, OF the u. s. Navy,
has been spending the holidays in
Walhalla with his father, r. l.. Steck
and among other relatives. lie en-
poets to return to his duties this
Ia 1, Ii,
year in the navy and now ranks as
gunner'S mate. lie expects to be
transferred at the beginning of the
to another branch OF the service at
New London, Conn. He has numer-
Gus friends here who were pleased to
meet him again.
Sausage easing, 60c. per pound
G. w. & ]. E. Bauknight.-Ad
The pastor of the Walhalla
Methodist church will preach as
usual Sunday morning next. At the
evening hour "Watch Night Ser
vice" will be held. beginning at 1890
o'clock and closing at 70, when the
bells will ring in the glad New Year.
We wish this to be a union service Of
all the churches, and we expect the
pastors OF the other churches In town
TO take part with short addresses.
There will be no elaborate program,
but "ChriStian Unity and Co-opera-
ton will be the keynote OF the SER
vice. Old, familiar, stirring hymns
Will be sung. All cordially invited.
The Anderson Real Estate and
Investment Co. will sell number
OF valuable tracts OF land lying just
out OF Westminster, well known as
the Jenkins property. Read the an
nouncement Of this sale on the fourth
page this week, and if you want to
own a pretty piece OF property, go
over to Westminster next Saturday
and be on hand at the sale promptly
at II O'Clock. Read announcement
for terms. which are very liberal, and
for description Of tracts as they will
be divided for sale. Above all, re-
member the date-neXt Saturday.
and be on hand at the opening OF the
sale. This property will not "go beg
ging."
'-Sheriff John w. Davis Is absent
from Walhalla for few days, having
gone to Elizabeth, N. j., to get John
Walker, colored, wanted in Oconee to
answer to the charge OF murder. Mr..
Davis secured the necessary papers
from Governor Manning requesting
the Governor of New Jersey to de-
liver the negro to Oconee's sheriff,
and Mr.. Davis had telegraphic assur-
ance from the latter State that South
Carolina's request would be granted.
1t will be the latter part Of the week
before Nh. Davis will be able to get
back with his prisoner. Mr.. Davis
left Walhalla Monday. Walker Is
charged with shooting and instantly
killing another negro, Walter rDodd,
at railway construction camp near
Madison, this county, last August.