Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-08-29
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Miss Sara Rudd is expected this
week to visit Miss Eloise Strother.
Her many friends will be delighted
to see her again. She has accepted q
position in Charlotte for the coming
school session.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Jordan and
daughter, Miss Emily, have been
spending several days in and near
Walhalla visiting among relatives
and friends. spending Monday night
and yesterday at the home Of Mrs. G.
G. Strong, on Faculty Hill. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jordan and daughter have many
friends here who are always glad to
meet them. They expect to return to
their home near Greenville to-day.
The Courier yesterday morning
received from j. r. Zachary a hand
some collection Of dahlias, presented
to this office by the Zachary connec-
ton present at the family reunion at
Cashiers last Saturday. The dahlias
were grown by Dr.. and Mrs. Halsted,
Of Cashiers Valley, N. G. Their large
property at that place is annually
veritable garden, In which are grown
the handsomest specimens of many
varieties of flowers. The flowers
were left at our Office by Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. Zachary. Of the lower part OF
our county. who were returning from
the reunion.
The people of Walhalla were de-
lighted to again have opportunity to
hear Rev. G. M. Wilcox preach, he
having last Sunday occupied the pull
pit OF the Presbyterian church in the
the absence Of Rev. w. Fl. Hamilton,
the pastor, who is absent on his va
cation. Rev. and Mrs. Wilcox and
children have been spending some
days in OcOnee among relatives and
friends, and were heartily welcomed
In Walhalla. They are spending a
few days at Elberton, Ga. visiting
before returning to their home at
Bennettsville.
Have selected all new colors. at
reasonable prices, in sport hats and
ready-to-wears; also nice line white
felts. See them. Mrs. T. II. Bruce,
Seneca, S. C.-Adv.
In noting last week the entrance
OF 23 young men Of the First Regi-
ment at Greenville for service in the
Engineers Corps for foreign service,
we stated that Jas. S. Wilson, Of Wal
halla, was among the number
drawn" for this branch Of duty. AS
a matter of fact, we are informed that
call was made for volunteers to fill
the places and four responded, James
Wilson being among the four. Nine
teen others were drawn for the SER
vice. Young Wilson spent the past
weekend in Walhalla with his mo-
ther. His company will leave this
IN, No
North.
jay w. Hutchison lost his fine
black horse last Thursday. The ami
NAL was put up for the night We'd
nesday apparently in perfect condi-
ton. About 2 o'clock the next morn
ing MIR. Hutchinson was awak ened by
noises at the barn, indicating that the
horse was down and struggling. He
went out, but could do nothing to re-
lleVe the animal, which was suffering
from collie or some form Of poisoning.
The horse died Thursday morning
about Q o'clock. He was one of the
best animals in this section, being
a splendid traveller and possessing
fine qualities. Mr.. lIutchison did not
carry insurance on him.
We have the reputation Of turn
ing out the highest class Of tomb
stones, of which we are Justly proud.
Place your order with us and Join
our list Of pleased customers. Sen
eca Marble and Granite Works. adv.
The colt exhibit at West Union
last Saturday brought out about 20
animals for inspection. The colts
ranged H. 'ge from seven weeks to
three ye' A colt owned by j. II.
Alley he prize OF SO offered by
j. S. A Jott, owner Of Duke Downing,
sire OF most Of the colts exhibited.
This Is an unusually flne specimen of
colt. being from half Percheron
mare weighing LOO pounds. The
exhibition called for colts from three
months to three years in age, but the
owners OF colts present made no OBJ
lection to the entrance of the seven
weeks-old part Percheron, which
was awarded the blue ribbon. Lam
bert twoyear-old, owned by Sam
Smith, who lives near West Union,
and Max" 19-weeks-old, owned by
). a. Steck, were given red ribbons,
designating them as winners among
tne young colts and "yearlings" not
OF the Percheron type. There were
some very handsome young animals
brought to the exhibit. Duke Down
ing has good reason to be proud OF
his family"