Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-06-20
Best -four only $12 per barrel.

Best -four only $12 per barrel.
G. w. C J. e. Bauknight.-Ad
MIR. and Mrs. w. D. Cox and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ola Kay, of Bolton,
motored to Walhalla Sunday and
spent the day with relatives. Mrs.
j. II. Kay, who has been with rela-
tives here for a month, returned
with them.
We are requested to announce
that the Ladies' Missionary Society
Of Rocky Knoll Baptist church will
meet with Mrs. e. M. DuPre next Sat-
urday afternoon, June 23d. at $50
O'Clock. All members are urged to
attend.
-Rev. w. II. Hamilton, Of the
Presbyterian church, will preach and
conduct the services next Sunday
night at the Lutheran church. The
public is most cordially invited to at
tend these union services each Sun
day night.
-Wanted-White girls, 16 years
OF age and up. as knitters and loop
ers. Nice work and good pay. Ap-
ply fletrick Hosiery Mills, Walhalla,
S. C.-Adv.
The news OF the death Of Mrs. J.
+. Davis, which occurred at hospi-
tai in Greenville last Wednesday af-
ternoon about 5 o'clock, came as a
great surprise and shock to the fam
lily and friends here. Mrs. Davis had
been taken to Greenville about a
week before her death for an opera
tion, which was performed Tuesday
last. with apparently entirely salts
factory results. A short while after
the operation. however, it was noted
that Mrs. Davis was not SO we'll, and
from that time till death came she
steadily grew worse. Mrs. Davis was
In her ed year, she having celebrat-
ed her 6lst birthday on the oath Of
February, 1917. Before marriage
she was Miss Matilda Callas, a
daughter Of the late Mr. and Mrs.
william Callas, OF the upper section
Of Oconee. She was faithful men,
ber of the Baptist church, with
which she had been identified from
young womanhood, and her daily
life was In conformity with her pro-
fession. She had been in failing
health for number Of years, and
had been constant sufferer for the
past six months, during much Of
that time being confined to her bed.
The operation performed was for the
removal Of gall stones, more than
200 having been removed. On Octo-
ber 26th, 1871, she was happily mar
ricd to Jesse +. Davis. who, with ten
children, survives her. Twelve chill
preceded their mother to the grave.
The living children are: J. Fred Da-
Wis. Of Portland, Oregon: Charlie
Davis, Of Dayton, Ohio, Luther L.
Davis, Of Fair Play; Mrs. Flora
Spencer, Of the Taber section; Mrs
Ida Black and Mrs. Efhe Dickson, Of
near Westminster; Mrs. Mamie Dun
can and Mrs. Bessie Hughs, Of near
Walhalla; Mrs. Lucy Powell and
Miss Ethel Davis, who reside with
their father at the home place near
town. Mrs. Davis had held her
church membership at Pleasant
Ridge Baptist church for many years,
and it was in the cemetery Of this
| church that her remains were laid to
| rest last Friday afternoon at 2
| o clock, after funeral services con-
Quoted by Rev. A. p. Marett, of
| Newry. The services we're attended
| by a large concOurse, Of sorrowing
friends, who came to pay the last sad
| tribute to the deceased. The floral
offerings were'beautiful and profuse,
the coffin and grave having been COW
cred completely, mutely attesting
the esteem In which the deceased was
held. TO the bereaved ones the sym
pathy Of many friends is extendeded
in their deep sorrow.
We have made specially close
prices this week on -four and feed
stuff. G. w. G J. +. Bauknight adj.