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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
TOO DANGEROUS TO ONERI.OOk
NalhnIIa People Will DO We'll to
Reed the Warming.

10 have good health. the digestion
heart. lungs and kidneys must work
perfectly. When there is anythinu
wrong with the digestion. heart or
lungs. very n0tic" able pain or dis
lrc$S gives prompt warming. kidney
trouble is more easily overlooked
however. and too often gains long
, start. But kidney trouble does give
early signs. and backachc, headaches
diHZH spells. rheumatic pains, too fire.
! uucht. S|anty or painful urinatjOn
should not be neglected. When these
warnings appear. use Doan's Kidney
Pills. tn" reliable. successful, strong
ly-rccommendcd kidney remedy. As
Sist the medicine by taking things
easier. reducing the diet and the use
OF liquors. A severe attack Of kidney
disease may be avoided. Doan's Kid
ncy Pills have won the grateful praise
Of Walhalla people. Read this Wal
ha!la residents s endorsements:
w. S. Grahl, blacksmith. North
Church street. Walhalla, says: 81
hurt my back and since then have
been troubled by kidney complaint.
Whenever | had one OF these attacks,
| had severe pains in my kidneys and
acrCss my loins. The action Of my
kidneys was irregular and | had no
control over the kidney secretions.
| often had dizzy spells and dull pains
in the back Of my head. For the past
ten years have used Doans Kidney
Pills at these times and have never
failed to receive prCu'nt relief"
Price SOC. at all dealers Don't
simply ask for a kidney rcmcdy-get
Doan's Kidney pills--tnc same that
Mr. Grahl had Foster Milburn Co.,
Props. Buffalo, y. Y.--Adv.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
ENJOYS LIFE now AFTER
WAITING SEVERAL YEARS
~ WAS MISERABLE WITH NEI{V-
BUSINESS ALMOST ALL THE
TIME," SHE SAYS.
"}A NISHED MY TROUBLES "
at is WONDERFUL" Says Mrs. SmaI.
ley, as She Told Of Over
coming Her Suffering.

Tanlac gave me back my health
, after | had suffered SO much for sew.
eral "carS, and 1t is the best medi.
cine ever took for the troubles
, had declared Mrs. Nancy Smalley
Of q Seth Street, Greenville, i'm a
statement she gave in endorsement,
OF Taalac. Continuing, Mrs. Sn,a!le,
! said:
81 suffered from bad form o,
liver trouble and general weakness
| was troubled a lot with dizzy
! staggering feeling and my appetite
was almost gone. Ny nerves na,!
gone tn pieces ard | was miserable
with nervouslcss almost all the
time. My liver was the cause OF all
the sickness | had during the past
several years. and | felt badly most
Of the time
"My complexion had become vel
low, my tongue was coated and my
breath was bad, and had that lazy
feeling all the time. Really, never
did feel well, but | was weak and
tired and worn-out continually. MY
food did not digest well and my
meals felt like a brick in my sto-
mach. and it seemed that they nour-
ished me little or none at all
Hau icdlu al lOI ABOUT the
great relief Tanlac was giving pco-
pie in Greenville and bought Il hn.-
tie. | gained eight pounds as Il re-
suit Of taking the Tanlac, and now
am in good health and am not
troubled with any OF these ailments
had. That is what Tanlac did for
me. 1t banishcd my troubles The
Tanlac gave me Il fine appetite,
cleared up my skin. the coating LEFT
my tongue and was soon FREQ of
indigestion.
II had only to take one bottle of
Tanlac to get my system in good
shape, even if | had had these tr0u-
blcs several years, and | took that
bottle about three months ago. And,
since | took the Tanlac have been
in better health than have for scve-
raj years. can't say too much in
praise OF Tanlac. for it was a won
dcriul medicine for troubles like |
had"
ranlac. the master medicine, is
sold exclusively by Bells Drug Store,
Walhalla; J. G. Cain. Oakway; Sa-
lem Drug Co.. Salem; Seneca Phar-
macy, Seneca; Stonccypher Drug
Co., Observation-Disclosures.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
NOTES FROM BOUNTY LAND.
Death Of Samuel Cleveland Brings
Sorrow to OcOnee Friends.

Bounty Land, Feb. I2.-Special:
Miss Ruth Berry will meet with the
members Of our School Improvement
Association on the afternoon of Fri
day, the 23d instant, In the hope Of
arOusing enthusiasm among our
ladies along the lines Of home eco
nOmics, canning, etc. We hone for
full attendance OF the members on
that day, and also invite all who
would be Interested to meet with us.
Joe BarrOn's many friends will re-
grct to learn Of his recent misfor-
tune in getting leg broken while
at work in Il newground. Last re-
ports are to the effect that he is able
to sit up, and we hope he will soon
recover from his injuries.
Miss Cary Doyle, Of Oak Grove,
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Doyle.
The many Oconee friends Of Sam
Cleveland will learn with regret of
his death. which occurred at his
home in Dunncllon, Fla, on Janu-
AIRY 2Sth. Mr.. Cleveland was ma
tive Of Abbcville county, but when
quite a young man he. with his bro
Their, Knox Cleveland, were employ
cd for a number Of years in this
county III the numbering OccupatlOn,
working for some time in the en-
ploy Of Capt. A. II. Ellison. He had
for several years past been living in
Florida, and only a few years ago
visited this county, taking back with
him IS a bride Miss Anna Hall. Of
this community, who survives him.
Mr.. Clcveland'S death was due to
Brights disease. We join other
friends in sympathiZing with the be-
rcavcd.
Mrs. Cleveland is quite i'll at her
home in Florida and could not come
to her old home here as we reported
in our last We hope for her early
recovery.
Miss Irene Stone is on the sick
list, but is able to be up.
Mrs. Dock Rice is visiting her mo-
thcr. Mrs. GaSSaway. who is quite i'll
ut her home in Georgia.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

In accordance with Section 1742,
Civil Code OF South Carolina, 1912,
and pursuant to an order of the
County Board Of Education of Oco-
nee County, South Carolina, notice la
hereby given that Special Election
will be held at the school house in
Fairvicw School District. No. "a,
on SATURDAY. February II, 1917,
upon the question Of lcvying special
tax OF three mills upon all the real
and personal property in said district
for school purposes.
At said election each elector favor
ing the proposed levy shall cast a
ballot containing the word eyes"
printed or written thereon, and each
elector opposed to said levy shall
cast ballot containing the word
NO printed or written thereon.
At the said election only such
electors as return real or personal
property for taxation, and who ex-
hibit their tax receipts and registra-
lion certificates as required in gone
raj elections. shall be allowed to vote.
Polls will be opened at Z o'clock
a. m. and will close at O'Clock D. m.
s. G. BIGGERSTAFF,
4. A. McMAHAN,
FfRRER l.. HUBBARD.
Trustees Of Fairview school District
NO. -, Managers OF Election.
Feb. /. 1917. c.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
NOTICE or FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DISCHARGE.

Notice is hereby given that the un-
aersiSncd will make application to
Y. +. Martin, Judge Of Probate for
Oconcc County, in the State Of
South Carolina. at his office at Wal
halla Court House. on FRIDAY,
the 9th day OF March, 1917, at II
o'clock in the forenoon, or as soon
thereafter as said application can be
heard, for leave to make final settle
ment Of the Estate Of William Wald,
deceased. and obtain final discharge
as Administrator (with will annexcd)
or said estate.
d. II. WALD,
Administrator (With Will AnneXed)
Of Estate Of VIM. Wald. deceased.
Feb. 7, 1917. Go
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY IL, 1917
WASiIIN(TTON'S BIRTHDAY.

Next Thursday will be Washing
TONS Birthday-which is recognized
ty the National Government as a ma
t'onal holiday. Consequently there
viii be no service on the rural routes
Of the country next Thursday. For
his reason The Courier will 20 to
ErcsS at the same hour next Tuesday
that we regularly 80 to press on
Wednesdays. This will insure deliv-
'ry Of The Courier on rural routes on
wednesday, the 2lSt. Otherwise
oar papers would lie over in the post
Offices of the county until Friday
morning before starting on the
lDutcS for homc-to-h0me delivery.
We request that correspondents
and others having business with The
courier for next week will bear this
tact in mind. speeding up commune
cations and all other matters one
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
,'ntIl to Feb. 10Th SII.
icIlnuWl lr,i4mrntS this Week.
ON vilE ALERT,

Ih' Tact that the government OF
me united States is awake to the
very ncarneSS OF our country to war
- evidenced by the precautions that
are being taken on all sides to safe
tnard the interests OF this country.
ne government officials are particu-
Iriy careful to commit no act that
could possibly give ground for lust
Dnmr'aint where the interests OF
other nations are concerned, yet
,'cry prccaution is being observed
N the nations capital no man goes
ahont government buildings without
proper credentials, which are care
;Hlly viscd by guards.
Evidence OF this fact came to the
attention OF one OF Walhalla's citi-
lens last week. Arriving in Wash
!ngton on important business, tho
visitor made his way to the Capitol.
int was halted by Il guard on near
ing the government grounds. lie
Nas closely questioned regarding his
business. Very courteously and
with regret" the guard stated that
20 grips or satchols could be taken
INTO the grounds. No Objection be-
iaG intcrpoScd to an examination Of
small grip carried by the traveller.
t was carefully examined. found to-
iiiiy nnSispici0nS, but yet il was not
permitted to be carried in. "Rulcs.
You KNOW explained the guard. and
n Washington to-day rules are
strict.
Our government IS making no ado
"hont the break with Germany. but
I is evident from the great prccau-
ilons that are noted on all sides, that
'AcSc in authority Wow the situation
as one frau%ht with possibilities that
nay prccipitatc war conditions with
"nt very crrcmoniOuS prcliminarcs.
Thc activities in naval circles. rou-
ilcd with the fact that there is no
puhilc announcement OF movements
and intended movements is evidence
mat our government is maintaining
"h attitude OF extreme watchiulncss
"nd preparation FOR any cvcntuality.
ne situation may wcll be summed
up III the statement that the United
states is actively preparing for war
Whil" ardcntly hoping to avert il.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DISCHARGE.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned will make application
to V. f. Martin, Judge Of Probate for
Oconee County, In the State Of South
Carolina, at his Office at Walhalla
Court House, on Monday. March
9TH, 1917, at II o'clock in the
forenoon, or as soon thereafter as
said application can be heard, for
leave to make final settlement Of the
Estate Of J. NJ. Trantham, deceased.
and obtain Final Discharge as Ad-
ministrator Of said estate.
J. r. ORR,
Administrator OF the Estate Of J. NJ.
Trantham, deceased.
Jan. 81, 1917. 5-S
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14

American rclici workers I'm Bel
Sium and Northern France have been
ordered by the German military an
'h0rltieS to leave those territories.
Accordingly all American relief
workers there are preparing for i'm
mediate removal. 1t is announced.
however. that these orders will not
prevent the American association
continuing its efforts TO relieve tho
stricken territories. and that as soon
as possible the relief work will be
rcorganiZcd. the Americans WORKING
in conjunction with the relief organ.
iZatiOns Of other neutral nations
Present intentions are to set up tenn
pOrary American relief headquarters
in Holland.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
S u Nj Nj D n S i.
State Of South Carolina,
County of OcOncc.

State Of South Carolina,
County of Oconcc.
(In the Probate Court.)
Last VIII and Testament of Mrs
Rosa Fahnestock. deceased, Peti-
toner,
Thomas G. c. Fahncstock, Anna
Owens, William J. Owens, Peter +.
Owens, Thomas Weich, Mary
Welch, Mary Owens, Eliza j..
Owens, Rosanna Grumbly, Mary
Ellen Proctor. Jane Else, John J.
Owens, and Thomas p. Owens, De-
PENDANTS.
To the Defendants Above Named:
You are hereby summoned and re-
nuired to answer the Petition in this
action, of which a copy Is herewith
served upon you, and to serve copy
Of your Answer to the said Petition
on the subscriber, J. n. Earle, at his
Office, Walhalla, S. c., within twenty
days after the service hereof, exclu-
sive Of the day Of such service; and
ii you fail to answer the Petition
within the time aforesaid, the petit
TONER in this action will apply to the
Court for the relief demanded in the
petition.
Dated at Walhalla, S. c., this 26th
day OF January, 1917.
V. F.. MARTIN, (Seal.)
Judge Of Probate in and for Oconee
County, South Carolina.
j. r. EARLE,
Petitioners Attorney.
Jan. 81, 1917. ST
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DISCHARGE,

notice Is hereby given that the un.
dersigned will make application to
Y. r. Martin, Judge Of Probate for
Oconee County, In the State OF South
Carolina, at his office at Walhalla
Court House. on FRIDAY, the 9th
day OF MARCH. 1917, at II O'Clock
IN the forenoon. or as soon thereafter
as said application can be heard, for
leave to make final settlement OF
the estate Of Pompey Keels, deceased
and obtain final discharge as Admin
istratOr OF said Estate.
w. O. WHITE
Administrator Of the Estate OF Pom
pey Keels, deceased.
Feb. 7, 1917. CO
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
GROWING SLOWLY.

Contributions received BY Fred II
'nminick to the ) ,O0n fund for de-
'rit in treasury OF National Demo-
I ratio Committee:
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
Three Killed, Many Injured.

Louisville, Ky, Feb. l2.-Thrcc
persons were killed and between -
and - others injured early tonight
when = Southern railway passenger
train struck a heavily loaded street
car at Il G'ade crossing in the west
ern end Of the city
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
Houston Treasurer Farm Loan l,anl

Columbia, Feb. 9--David \. llOuS-
ton. banker Of Monroe. y. G., and
first cousin to the United States Sec
rctary OF Agriculture. David Francis
Houston, has been appointed a direc-
tor and treasurer OF the Columbia
farm loan bank and Will come to Co.
lumhia about next Thursday with
the president Of the bank, +. J. II.
Won FnGclkcn. formerly director OF
the mint. They will proceed immc-
diatcly to make preliminary disposi-
tionS FOR the early opening OF the
bank.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14
Shortage of Empty
Freight Cars.


November, l9li 900
December, 1916. estimated, 1870. 900
January, 1911. not announced.
But large shippers say conditions
were never so bad as they are now
Under ordinary conditions there is
usually considerable delay in get
ting shipments during the fertilizer
season. hut this year wheE we go
into tho season handicapped with an
unparalleled car shortage. the sit"-
alton may grow TO be very serious.
SO we earnestly urge YOU to order
out your fertilizer at once. You viii!
find that the sacks do no: rui any
thing like as badly as they did Il
year or so ago.
Better order early: DELAYS are
dangerous
ANDERSON PHOSPHATE & OIL.
COMPANY,
ANDERSON, $. &.
". T.. FARMER, Secretary.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-02-14

A household novelty is both a nut
pick and bottle opener. and can be
nsed to hold an ear of corn while it
Is being eaten.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-27
my FRIENDS IN KHAKI

There are loads OF them scattered
all along the border bows that |
know ever and ever so well
Some OF them had written mo that
20 see the Golden State Limited 30
by was one OF their big daily events.
And so | found A.
You surely ought 90 tell eyeryon 81
going Ia California this year 10 go one
way al least on the Golden STATE
Limited and see the boys in khaki "
Another splendidly equipped tram
via Rock Island ri Paso Souihwes
ern Southern Pacific over the Goid-
en- State Route ~ the Californian %
II reflects the high class service %.
the Golden State Limited Both
trains via tho direct line Of lowest
attitudes the most comfortable az {
interesting route 10 Southern. Cali
fornia.
Less than three days Chicago ~
Louis To Los Angeles extra fare.
The military enrampments AZ ri
Paso and West provide a continuous
panorama every loyal American
should(see Tickets permit ten dav
stopover at ri pasO.
Tickets. reservations and Califor-
MIA literature on request AZ Rock
island Travel Bureau. Majestic Bldc..
.C. G Gardner. ID. 4. A.. Phone Main
2170.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-27
City News in Brief

lege Of Law Friday night. at their
monthly dinner For this reason
the corpora tons sufieT from ltiga-
ton started hy persons who press
all sorts 81 claims against them,
refs ing on this dislike. no said
lft ". JAYNE. superintendent Or
the recreation commission. and
John e. HillS. corporation counsel
for the Pcre Marquette railroad.
W"r" other speakers.
Robert y. WepI~y. professor of phi
iosophy In the 4 University Of Nichi-
gan. viii give a series - six lee
lures ia Temple Beth ~ Friday
'Ncnlng6 beginning Feh. ?. under
the auspices % the Young People =
society OF the synagogue The sub
tect % the series will he Euro
pean background" and the direr-
ent lectures Will be on The
foundations ~ modern Europe"
The growth 81 nations and It's
results THE eighteenth century
signs ~ coming change. '"fhe
ideas OF the French revolution,
Romantlcism. The reorganization
OF society. tho rise OF tho middle
class" Liberalism and CONNER
clalism.' "Industralism. imperial
ism. democracy. science" and The
good European-or what
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-27
SUIT is BEGUN
TO INVALIDATE
ANNEXATION VOTE

Efforts 10 invalidate the election
of las, April By which portions OF
Gratlot and Crosse Pointe townships
were annexed TO the village OF St
Clair Heights haye been begun by
Daniel ! Campau and Willi1m Hill
ger in circuit court Campau and
Hillger. owners OF extensive proper
~ In the townships. wish TO have
The land annexed 20 Detroit They
have secured a writ Of ccrtiorari
from Judge Murphy. directing state
end county officials to produce the
record Of tho annexation election In
court on Feb 3 The validity IF the
election is attecked on the ground
that 90 out Of 81 votes cast in Ora.
tot township were opposed 70 the
annexation proposition.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-27
GIRL THRILLS BY
KIDNAPPING YARN
Little Queenie Langley Tells of
Fierce Man Who Tried To
Steal Her

Little Queenie Langley. IL years
old. OF No. 1877 Twentieth-st, caused
sensation when she dashed into
the home Of Mrs Thomas Caldwell.
No $50 West Grand-blvd.. Friday at.
ternoon, and said she had Just es-
capped from a kidnaper. The child
said that she was walking home
from the Webster school. when a
large man grabbed her and threw
her into an automobile at Twenty
first and Porter-sts The man, she
said. ordered the driver 20 hurry.
According TO her story she scream
cd in fright, but no person seemed
to notice her predicanent. tho the
streets were filed with people at
that time.
At West. Grand blvd. and Michi-
gan-ave., she says, the machine was
caught In a trafIic jam and she sue
oeeded In escaping and running 10
the Caldwell home.
The man. she said, was dressed
all in gray. including his overcoat
and hat. and wore tan shoes. She
says he was about six feet tall
weighed about 200 pounds and had
a fierce looking black mustache.
Mrs Caldwell notified The police
and Detectives Hogan and Hastings
started an Investigation. The girls
parents are unable TO even suggest
motive for the attempted abduc-
ton The police are still investigat.
ing. but they don't regard the case
very seriously
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-27
c. Fl. S. TO HAVE
COLLEGE COURSE

David Mackenzie, principal OF Cen.
trail high school. announced TO near
Is 500 alumni AID their friends Fri
day night. az the annual dinner,
canoe. that Central would supple
mtnt tho regular high school course
with woycars' college G urse. be
gnnin- ~ once with single extra
year OF academic work such an en-.
lai cement % the work OF the school
a. step in the direction OF the
municipal university. the pct pro
Iect OF Or Charlie H. Chadsey.
superintendent ~ schools
Jared t'inney Of the Class OF 81.
and Miss Jeanette Fraser. the young
est member Of the class Of 1917. led
the grand march.
The party wss held in Hotel stat
ler
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-27
Disease In Mild Form
Appears In Every
Section of Town
BUT FEW CASES
ARE REPORTED
Many Children Don't
Even Stop Playing,
Says Price

Detroit children are Just now en-
loying the annual chicken por festi-
val Many thousands OF them are
wearing these little blotches on their
young faces. Possibly never before
haye so many Detroit children had
This disease. How many there are
in the army OF chicken pox victims
cannot even be guessed at. but ply
sicians say the disease was never be
fore so prevalent.
DR.. William II. Price health Off
Ger, says that chicken pox Is a re
portable disease, but the physicians
regard IL so lightly that they do not
make reports 10 his department in
any great numbers. so he only
knows in general way that the dis
ease extends from end 10 end OF the
city and that thousands OF children
are victims.
In many cases the little ones and
their parents do not know what Is
wrong because the disease this year
appears TO be very mild and the chill
Gren continue at play with their
faces looking like Chinese laun-
dry bill with scabs and tlotches ard
bits Of cour, plaster stuck all over it.
Or. Price calls attention 10 the
fact that physicians are becoming
careless about reporting comnlIni
cable diseases. He urges the i'm
portance OF this so that his depart
ment can take steps 10 nip m cpl
demic before IL becomes SO flourish
ing that II is hard to stop. lie also,
declares that violations OF quaran-
tine laws are becoming too common
He regards the breaking NJ quar-
antine as criminal and highly Can
geious &c the health OF the commit
nifty
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-27
a..-a--a.a-
CITIZEN SPOILS
STORE HOLD-UP

While about to close his store At
No ass Gratiotave. about 1890
Friday evening, Louis J Mabarak.
OF No 369 Orlcans-st. was held mp
by two young men with guns, who
demanded his money. The arrival
OF a customer frightened the rob.
bcrs away. however. before the rob
berry was completed.
John Altman. OF No 1896 RI.
vard-st.. was held mp about II
o'clock Friday night by two young
men AZ Hastings and Frederick SITS
After beating Altman with a billy
and taking So from his pockets the
robbers ran down an alley and dis.
appeared
Zone Labron. OF No. 23l4 Rus
sell-st.. was hold up on Westmin.
stcr by two men, who robbed him
OF sf35O.