Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-02-09
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We are requested to announce
that there will be box supper at the
Fairfield (formerly Red HID school
house on Friday evening, February
18th, beginning at 7.30 o'clock. The
public is cordially invited to attend.
Mrs. Rosa Lewis, Of Atlanta, is
spending this week in Walhalla Wis
iling at the home of her brother, S.
n. Pitchford. Mrs. Lewis is pleas
antly remembered here by many and
is receiving a cordial welcome among
the ladies Of her old homo town.
-Lost-On January 2S, 1916, be-
tween Walhalla, Westminster and
Madison, or in the town OF Westmin-
ster black leather purse, 10 inches
long and 4 inches wide, with my
name and address stamped on the
back with gold letters. Purse con-
tanned valuable notes and other pa
pers. l will give five dollars reward
for recovery Of purse and contents.
Arthur Brown. Walhalla, S. C.-Adv.
Mrs. II. G. Busch and daughter,
Miss Rosa Mae, left last Thursday for
Tampa, Fla, to spend some time.
Mrs. Busch has been in poor health
for some time past and it is hoped
that the change Of climate will be
beneficial to her. We hope to hear
Of her early restoration to health.
While in Florida Mrs. Busch and
daughter will be guests of the for
mers sister, Mrs. Julia Rose. Mrs.
Rose had been visiting here and she
returned to Tampa last Thursday.
Attention is directed to the ad-
vertisement Of The VIM. Goldsmith
Co., real estate dealers, of Greenville,
which will be found on the fifth page
this week. This sale on the oath Of
this month will present some splen-
did opportunities for the securing of
small farms by those who are look
ing for farm homes. The large tract
owned by Elias Earle in the noted
Beavcrdam section has been divided
into small farms and will be sold on
the oath of this month. This sale
should interest many in Oconee and
adjoining counties. Don't forget this
if you are looking for a good home
and good farm combined.
OF special interest to the people
Of Walhalla is the following item
a n fn Ia We Inv Mo
State: MIR. Brown-To authorize
the trustees Of School District No. &c,
in Oconee county, to issue $1,000, in
20-year coupon bonds. to pay balance
Of Indebtedness incurred by said
school district in erecting additions
and auditorium to school building Of
said district" This bill was intro
duced by Mr.. Brown at the request OF
citizens of Walhalla School District,
No. 26, as an economic measure. By
the issuance Of bonds to cover the in
debtedness Of the district, the debt
can be carried at an interest rate ma
terially less than that Of the loan now
carried by means of notes. The issu-
ing Of bonds will be Of material ad-
vantage to the district.
Nice line boys clothing and
pants at Norman's Store.-Adv.
Mrs. Grace Bischoff is spending
some time in Florida with her hus-
band, f. G.. Bischoff. We wish her a
pleasant visit in the Land Of Flow
ers."
The many friends Of Miss Sallie
Williams, who has been quite i'll at
the home of her niece, Mrs. Harry R.
Hughs, will be glad to know that she
is greatly improved. She Is now able
to sit up for short intervals.
John +. latham, of Rock Hill,
is spending a few days in Walhalia
with his family. Mr.. latham Is an
recently been transferred from Co
lumbia to Rock Hill, where he has
charge Of the yard engine at that
place.
We regret to learn that J. Lon
Hall, of the Oconee Creek section,
who was recently seriously i'll with
pneumonia, but was recovering rap
idly, has suffered relapse and is
again seriously i'll. His brother, J..
Felix Hall, is also suffering from
pneumonia. We hope soon to hear of
their complete restoration to health.
The regular meeting Of the Old
Pondleton Farmers Society will be
held tomorrow (Thursday) morning
at / 0 o'clock. The subject for dis
cussion will be "Reclaiming the Rich
Lowlands on the Streams, and Soil
Building on Uplands." Everybody,
whether holding membership in the
society or not, is cordially invited to
attend.