Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-10-11
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Circus day In Anderson Thurs
day, the 18Th.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. Sam J.
Isbcll, near Walhaiia, October 9th, Il
daughter.
-Found--Fountain pen. Owner
call at Courier office and describe
samc.--Adv
MIR. and Mrs. Frank H. Carter
left last Thursday for Gainesville and
Atlanta. Ga, to visit among relatives
and friends. They will be absent
from Walhalla about ten days. They
are making the trip by auto.
We have word from G. G. Ems
ley, Of Sunburst, n. c., to the effect
that the Champion Lumber Com
panys business will be continued at
that point. The business will be
conducted by Il receiver, James G.
Campbell, who, as reported by Mr..
Ensley, will pay off all labor claims
within Il few days. The rcopening
OF the mill and resumption Of pay
will be Of great benefit to the en-
ployecs.
II. E. Alexander. Walhalla, sells
land, Rock Hill buggics and harness.
ADV.
Glen Watkins. who owns Il fine
farm in Hart county, Georgia, spent
last Friday in ITartwcll. While in
that town he disposed Of Il part OF
his rent cotton. lie received Il cash
price OF II cents Il pound for his cot
ton and $2.G5 per hundred ($53 per
tom for his seed. IIartwel is at Il
railroad terminus, like Walhalla. On
this side Of the river the price has
not yet reached II cents. II so we
have not heard Of it. Seed have
been selling over here for $50 per
ton. Cotton sold for II cents in
Walhalla Tuesday,
Mrs. W. NJ. Brown e. Co.. beg
to announce that their coats and
coat suits have arrived. 1t is the
prettiest line they have ever had.
The prices are very reasonable, con-
sidering qaulity--$10 to $25. See
them early and get a first pick.--Ad.
The Young Mems League will
meet at the Presbyt terian church
next Sunday afternoon at O'Clock.
Frank Schroeder will be the leader.
At the meeting at the Methodist
church last Sunday afternoon two
committees, headed by Charlie Het-
rick and Marion Moss. were appoint
ed to solicit new members and stir
up the old members. Robert Rog-
ers and William Bell. assisted by r.
w. Grubbs, favored the gathering
with music on the cornet and from
hone. Let all attend tho meeting
next Sunday afternoon.
For Salc-SiX-year-old black
mare mule: works anywhere; gen
tie. See Mrs. C. e. DuBosc. Wal
halla. II. +. d. l.-Adv. 42*
Not few Of the friends OF the
contracting parties have been pleas
antly surprised at the announcement
OF the recent marriage OF Miss Mag
gle l.. Abbott, or near Walhalla. and
j. Burt Gillespie. Of Walhalla. The
ceremony was performed at the
home OF Rev. W. Y. Abbott. the Off
ciating clergyman. at Courtenay
Junction. on Thursday. September
2Sth. The bride is a daughter Of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Abbott,
and resided with her brothers and
sisters about two miles above town.
She is a sister Of McsSrs. Glenn and
Lucicn Abbott. Of Walhalla She was
numbered among Oconces success
ful young teachers. having taught in
the public schools OF our county for
several years Mr.. Gillespie has
for some time past been numbered
among the young business men Of
Walhalla. having been engaged in
the auto public service business.
There are host Of friends here and
elsewhere who will Join with The
Courier in extending to the young
couple all good wishes for their flu
turc happiness. Immediately after
the ceremony they LETT on train No.
20 for Dayton. Ohio. where they are
expecting to make their future home.
They have many friends here and
elsewhere who wish them a most
successful and prosperous life.
We have quality monuments
and monuments that give lasting sat
lSiactlon. We can save yOu money.
we employ no agents. Scrcca MAJ
h!c and Granite Works.--Adv.
One more OF Oconcc's Confedc-
rate veterans has passed to the he
Hond. Yesterday morning at 3
clock James II. Brewer died at the
nome Of his daughter. Mrs. J. Fur
man Morton, in West Union, at the
age OF 60 years. Mr.. Brewer had
been in feeble health for long
while, suffering from Bright's dis
ease, and the announcement Of his
death was not surprise. Mr. Brewer
was native OF Oc0nec county, a sou
or the late John and Hannah Brewer
lie vas a good citizen and member
OF the Baptist church. He served
in the army OF the Confederate
States as a member of Company l.
First South Carolina Reserves, and
though his service was brief, his
record under arms gave evidence of
the qualities Of brave and faithful