Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-10-10

Extra fine white mountain rye,
SO per bushel. c. w. & J. e. Bauk-
night. Walhalla.--Adv.
Mrs. Chas. w. Pitchford, .Jr,
and little daughter are visiting Mrs.
Pitchford's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
II. Clinkscales, Of Greenwood.
Il. Brownloe Oelkers and little
son, of Columbia. spent several days
in Walhalla recently visiting his
mother, Mrs. A. Oelkers, and among
other relatives and friends.
Miss Mary Prince, Of Greenville,
Is spending two months with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Prince,
near town. Her many friends are
pleased to welcome her back home.
Rev. w. B. Aull and two little
daughters spent the first part of this
week with Mr.. Aull's parents at Dy-
son. Mr.. Aull was also looking after
farming Interests near that place.
lis your family secure? If not
see the agent Of the Pacific Mutual
Life Insurance Co. Full particulars
In advertisement, which can be found
In another column of this ISSUE
Auto for Sale-In good running
order; recently overhauled;. bargain
in 1t. Apply to VIM. A. Hetrick,
Walhalla. S. C.-Ady. TT.
Mr.. Schultz, of Chicago, Ill.,, ar
rived In Walhalla Sunday night. He
| will be connected with the Parish
Guerney Bowl Mfg. Co. Mr.. Schultz
| will move his family here later on.
| We extend to him most cordial well
| come.
Miss Ruth Walker entertained
| the Paul Hayne Circle at the regular
meeting on September 21st. An in
teresting program on Spanish Art"
was rendered-readings by Mrs. IIet-
rick, Mrs. Darby and Miss Smith.
After adjournment social hour was
enjoyed. during which delicious re-
freshments were served by the
hostess. assisted by Mrs Francis
llughs.
announcement has been made
from Columbia Of the chartering Of
the Columbia Undertaking COMPANY,
of that city, capital stock $4,000.
Roy NJ. and Jay NJ. Abbott. two Oco-
nee young men, are the principals.
The former is named as president
and the latter secretary and treasu-
rer Of the company. These young
men have made success of business
in the capital city individually, and
we hope to hear of their increased
success in their joint company rela-
tlons. They are sons Of Rev. and
Mrs. w. Abbott, Of West Union.
w. NJ. Fennell. of Blacksburg,
Is circulating among friends in Wal
halla this week. Billie's oldest son,
Albert, is in France With the u. s..
Forces. He was serving in the regu-
lar army when he crossed. He Is
engaged with headquarters COM
pany as a carpenter. Albert spent
the 4th Of July in Paris. In recent
letters he writes that he is enjoying
himself to the fullest, and sends
word to the Oconee boys to come on
over.
There arc only two privates in
the Butler Guards, according to a
statement made last week in the
Greenville News, which paper says
that 1t has its information from au-
thentic sources. The News adds: "In
order to provide to take care Of the
drafted men expected to be sent here
to fill the ranks OF the company. all
except two members Of the company
Company A, 11Sth Infantry-hlve
achieved appointment as first-class
prlVates. or non-cOmmisSiOned off,
GERS There are quite few Wal
halla and Oconee boys in this com
pany, and we are informed that all
of "onr boys now rank as hrst-class
privates.
Farm for Sale-We offer for sale
at bargain the farm Of the late
Major Leonard Rogers, near Salem.
hpDly to II, L. IIerndOn ATTORNEY or
J. II. Wigington, Agent. Salem, S. c.
ADV. Al.
There are about 500 tax execu-
tlons in the hands Of the Sheriff Of
OconcC county for collection. During
the past summer the Sheriff has held
these executions in allegiance owing
to the fact that he knew 1t would
prove hardship on many to enforce
the executions. Now, however, he
feels that 1t would be a neglect OF his
duty to the county and State to fur
ther delay In the matter Of collecting
| these executions. Parties against
| whom the executions have been is-
sued should come to tho Sheriff's Of
iice at once and settle. A short time
VIII be allowed for these parties to
come forward for settlement, but af-
ter few days wait the Sheriff will
| enforce the tax executions. Those
interested should govern themselves
accordingly, making immediate pay
ment or willingly take the conse-
quences and meet the additional ex-
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