Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
Pretty line all kinds dry pOods

| Pretty line all kinds dry goods,
notions, shoes and clothing received.
| Bargain prices. T.. Il. Harrison. ads
Mrs. }. G. Knox, of West Union,
Is in Atlanta this week making her
| selections of spring millinery.
Mrs. Fannie II. Davis and son
Frank. Of Seneca, were visitors to
Walhalla Mohday afternoon.
A good cheap farm, buggy or
wagon horse for sale cheap. II. f..
Alexander, Walhalla.-Adv. If.
The Ladies' Sid Society OF the
Methodist church will meet with
Mrs. Kate o. Smith Thursday to-
morrow afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
We are requested by |. w.
Henry to announce to the public that
he has resigned his position as trus-
tee Of Cha,tooga School District. No.
81. Mr.. Henry is now "high pri-
vatc in the ranks" and glad to be re-
licvcd OF the duties OF trustee.
What are we to do? An old
and esteemed subscriber came into
our Office one day last week and told
us that we printed too much war
news. In a few minutes another sub
scribcr came in and told us to give
all the war news possible. Both are
dear friends to us, but, please. tell
us what to do?
The Cash Grocery Co., after to-
day, will occupy the store room be-
ing vacated by Carter & Co. Call or
phone them.-Adv.
Friendship Cor. Anderson Tri-
bune: "T. ID. Crooks died Tuesday
evening. He had been confined to
his bed for several months. His wife
has been dead two years. Funeral
services took place Wednesday at
Friendship. He leaves six children:
Mrs. Alice Sheriff, Mrs. Ben Ables,
Mrs. Richard Osborne, Ed, CIV. and
Robert Crooks" To these and
other relatives The Courier joins in
extending sympathy.
Deputy Shrrin Boon K. Moss
brought to the Oconee Jail yesterday
one Bob Taylor, colored, who is
charged with an attack on his wife in
which he cut her throat a week or
ten days ago. The affair occurred
in the Bounty Land section of the
| county, at one Of the railway con-
structiOn camps. Taylor had return
ed to the home Of his wife. and Mr..
Moss, learning this fact. went imme-
diatc'y and secured his man. II is
stated that the wound inflicted on
he colorcd woman by her devoted
husband is not Of Il very serious ma
turc
----Bciorc placing your order for
monument write or call the Seneca
Marble and Granite Works. We be-
licvc We can please you.--Adv
Mrs. J. w. Lee was called to
~. n III I'm 70.
Of the serious illness OF her aunt,
Lee could reach Franklin Mrs. San
ders had passed away. Mrs. Lee was
accompanied from Seneca by her
cousin, Mrs. Jennie Lawrence. of
Anderson, also niece Of Mrs. San
ders. The deceased was about 70
years Of age. Interment took place
at Bethel, near Franklin. Mrs. San
ders was sister OF Mrs. Emily
Grahl, Of Waihalla. Mrs Sanders is
survived by her husband and several
children.
Mrs. Betsy Smith, aged IS years,
died at her home near Richlnad on
Tuesday, February 6. She was
native Of Oc0nee and had spent her
entire life in this county. Her re-
mains were inferred in the ConerOss
cemetery on February 7th, after scr-
vices conducted by Rev. l.. NJ. LYDIA,
Of Westminster. She is survived by
four sons and four daughters-Burt
r.. w. II. and Watt Smith. OF Rich
land, and John Smith, Of Texas;
Mrs. Iclma Stancil and Mrs. Matte
Leopard, Of Westminster; Mrs. vi
oil and Mrs. Lola Adds, OF West Un-
ion. The deceased was a sister OF
Henry Smith, Of Walhalla.
New lot crockcry: decorated,
plain and gold-band glass, enamel.
tinwarc, rugs, squares, mats, chair
seats, ,acks. Norman's Dry Goods
Store. ADV. s.
News reached Walhalla ycstcr-
day OF the death Of Jacob a. Alex
andcr, Of the Little River section Of
Oconcc. This news will be received
with genuine regret by wide circle
OF friends in the county. Mr.. Alex
andcr had been in feeble health for
a long time. and several times dur
ing the past two years his condition
had been considered very serious.
Few knew Of the last serious turn in
the condition Of the aged gentleman.
Mr.. Alexander was about SO years Of
age. and was one Of the best citizens
Of OcOnee. a consistent Christian,
and a patriot. BY occupation he was
a farmer, and as such was ranked
among the best Of the county. He
was soldier in the late war, serv-
ing in the Confederate army, making
a brave and gallant soldier. His
death is distinct loss to the county
and his community. The Courier
joins in extending sympathy to the
bereaved family. Mr.. Alexander Is
survived by his widow and several
grown children. Funeral services
will bo boId Of Little pirnr to.Jou