Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-11-15
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T. Pitchford, Walhalla.-Ady.


There will be meeting of the
Civic League at Mrs. w. NJ. Browns
store tomorrow afternoon at $50
O'Clock. All members urged to be
present.
1t is reported that the Walhalla
High School will again throw open
its doors next Monday morning at
the usual hour. There have been no
sessions Of the school in two weeks
owing to the closing by the Bolrd of
Health. No new cases Of SCARLET
fever have developed in the past two
weeks.
-Wantcd--50 to 100 cord; dry
pine wood. i-foot length. Apply at
Walhalla Cotton Mill ofTice.--Adv.
D lI. Good announces that he
has Il number of grated fruit trees
for sale This is Il new industry for
our section. patroniZe this home
man if YOU need apple trees. Mr.
Goods fruit Is equal to the best
grown anywhere in the United States
pnd superior to much that we have
shipped to us from distant points.
DIR. j. l.. Stokes and Rev. Fl. A.
Whittcn, pastors respectively OF the
Walhalla Methodist church and the
Walhalla Circuit, are in Greenville
this week attending the meeting of
the Upper South Carolina Conference.
Both have a host Of friends here who
hope for their return to work in this
field
-"Triangle Feature Drama Su-
preme.' Admission 10 and 20 C.
Rex Theatre Friday, Nov. 17.--Adv.
We hope that none Of the ladies
OF Oconee have been caught by the
"endless chain" proposition emanat-
ing from Minneapolis, Minn., Offering
Il $3.50 new model silk petticoat in
exchange for a dime. five letters to
friends, "a whoOp and a boiler" etc.
PostmaSters have been notified as to
this swindle, and the notice received
by Postmaster FAINT will be found on
the second page this week.
Glenn d. Abbott, who has been
manager for the Oconee Telephone
Company Of Walhalla, for number
Of years, has rendered his resignation
to the local company, to take effect
as soon rs his place can be filed Mr.
Abbott will take up work with the
Bell Company at Greenville about
December 1st. Mr.. Abbott's family
will remain in Walhalla, at least for
the present
Blue Stem Seed Wheat, $3.50 per
bushel. C. w. Pitchford.-Ady.
There will be a box party and
oyster supper combined at the Oak
way school house on Friday night,
November oath. There will be a
number Of attractions. Two young
ladies are going to run a candy
store" A voting contest will also
be run for two of the most popular
of Oakway's young ladies. Come to
help the school, but be assured that
you will have a good time. There
will be something for all.
Married, on Sunday. November
18th, at p. m., at the home of the
brides parents, Miss Beulah Chas-
tain and Ben p. Rogers, both Of the
Tamassee section. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. c. r. Abercrom-
bic in the presence of few intimate
friends and members of the fsmilies
of the contracting parties. AiBplen-
did wedding feast was enjoyed by the
party. The young couple haye the
best wishes Of many friends. >,
The Oconee County Club Of Win
throp College will hold its regular
monthly meeting on November II
with Miss Lura Perritt. This club,
composed Of 25 Oconee girl students
OF Winthrop, has Miss Nell Mulkey,
OF Westminster. as president, and
Miss Tabitha Stribling. Of Walhalla.
secretary. Last year the club was
organized with IS members. and
Miss Mary Ellen Wilson, of Walhalla,
was president. This year the men,
bership has increased by 7, showing
that Oconee is doing her part In edu-
eating her young women.
If YOU really want the best mon
nments that can be produced, give
your orders to the Seneca Marble
and Granite Works. They can please
you--Adv
Edmund Foster, of Richland,
was visitor in Walhalla last week.
He spent a short while with the fam
lily Of his son. Supervisor W. c.
Foster. and among his Walhalla
friends. Mr.. Foster brought to The
Courier office the horse" he rode
back to Oconee from Richmond, Va,
after the surrender Of Gen. Lees
forces. The "horse" is a small sour
wood stick with cross-piece at the.
top for handle. The stick was cut
while in camp in Virginia and made
into walking cane. 1t Is a small af-
fair and very light, but it has trav-
eled many miles 1t is now an heir
loom in the Foster home. Mr. Fos-
ter was a member Of Company ID,
22d Regiment, under Capt. O'Con-
nell and later under Capt. McGrath
While at our Office Mr.. Foster re-
called very interesting incident OF
4 h<t ~
when much attention was given to
Kidding this section Of stragglers and
some Objectionable soldiers OF the
Union forces who were retained here
to "maintain order" J. J.. Foster
and Mr. Dalton tho formor a hro