Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-07-25
homemade molasses for sale at
'5c. gallon. Apply to ]. r. Davis,
Valhalla Route 2-AdyA

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Misses Elliott and Conya Hardy,
of Johnston, and Miss Carrie Darby,
of Sandy Springs. are visiting at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Long.
Mrs. Dr.. Carter and children, of
Bennettsville, are visiting at the
home of the formers parents. DR..
and Mrs. J. l.. Stokes. She will be
here for several weeks.
Mrs G. f. Hetrick and chill
dren, who have been spending some
time in Philadelphia, returned last
week to Walhalla, to the delight of
many friends here. s.r
Chattanooga cane mills and evap-
orators. Matheson Hardware Co.,
Westminster, S. C.-Adv.32.
We are indebted to friends (lady
and gentleman) on Rural Route No.
l, Walhalla, for liberal baskets of
apples. These gifts are always
greatly appreciated
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Wise and
baby, Of Trenton, visited at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. M. G. Long last week.
Mrs. Wise is pleasantly remembered
here as Miss Burda Long. Her num-
erous friends were pleased to meet
her again.
Miss Ethel Angel passed through
Walhalla last Saturday on her way to
MILESTONE, where she will spend a
month with relatives. Miss Angel has
numerous friends in Walhalla who
were delighted to meet her again.
Our monuments hit the mark
and always make permanently pleas
ed customers. Try us with your next
order. Seneca Marble and Granite
Works.-Adv.
-O'Dell Morgan, of Company II,
18th U. S. Infantry (Fort Ogletohrpe,
Ga.,) is spending this week in Wal
halla visiting his mother. Mrs. J. NJ.
Morgan, and other relatives and his
friends. Mr.. Morgan is anticipating
being sent with the next contingent,
has taken this opportunity to visit
home. He has many friends here.
with whom we join in the hope that
he may return safe and sound from
the lighting front in France.
Moss & Ansel will show on Mon
day and Tuesday Of next week their
full line Of fall and winter tailoring
from the old established line of
Lamm & Co. G. H. Humphries will
be in charge.-Adv.
The many friends of w. Thomas
Maxwell were shocked this morning
to learn Of his death, the announce
ment Of which sad fact came by tele-
gram this morning to his mother,
Mrs. G. X. Maxwell. Mr.. Maxwell
had been in failing health for some
twelve or more years, and for the
past ten years, owing to Illness, he
had been unable to perform the du-
ties Of his occupation, which was
that Of conductor on passenger run
on the Blue Ridge Railway. In spite
OF his long Illness Mr.. Maxwell kept
in remarkably good spirits, seldom
losing hope Of ultimate recovery.
Last Sunday morning he arose early
and phoned to his physician, DR.. ].
w. Bell, requesting that he accom-
pany him to Columbia to a hospital,
in the hope that he might receive
benefit from experts and specialists
in cases similar to his. He had suf-
fered long from attacks of epilepsy,
which gradually sapped his vitality,
though to the end he was able to be
up and out among his friends practi-
cally at Ill times. Mr.. Maxwell was
born August 2, 1877, and would,
therefore, had he lived until next
month, have rounded out 40 years.
tle was member Of the Walhalla
Presbyterian church, and up to with
in the last few years had been a con-
stant attendant on all church SER
vices, his life being in keeping with
mis- professions. He was one Of the
most ardent Of the Walhalla Pyth-
ians. having been for years a men,
Der Of Walhalla Lodge, No. g. He
succeeded his father, the late G. X.
Maxwell. as Master OF Finance Of the
lodge, serving until i'll health forced
him to resign. In the lodge father
and son held the distinction of hav-
ing proved the most efficient officers
ever elected to this important lodge
position. Mr.. Maxwell was also
member Of the Order Railway Con-
ductors. Mr.. Maxwell is survived by
his mother, Mrs. G. X. Maxwell; FIVE
sisters, Mrs. G. NJ. Nield. Of Vicks-
burg, Miss; Mrs. ]. w. Nix, Of
Mrs. John w. Ferguson,
OF Hartsville; Miss Julia Maxwell
and Mrs. G. H. Humphries, OF Wal
halla; and three brothers, John H.
Maxwell, Of Anderson; Jesse Max
we'll, Of Columbia, and Lucien s.
Maxwell, OF Johnston. To these and
other relatives Of the deceased the
sincere sympathy of hosts of friends
goes out in their hour OF sorrow.
Funeral arrangements have not yet
been announced. The body will be
brAight to Walhalla for interment,
here late to-day or to-mor-
row morning.
Cider presses, apple and peach
parers, fruit baskets. Matheson
Hardware Co., Westminster--Adv.32.