Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-06-26


The Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian church will meet with
Mrs. w. l.. Werner next Saturday,
June 29th, at p. nj.
Mrs. j. w. Shelor returned last
week from Staunton, Va, where she
had been visiting relatives. Mrs.
Shelor has not been very well since
her return.
.-4Ia. Il. Reese, of the Fair Play
section, was circulating among his
friends in Walhalla last Wednesday.
He Is now representing the T.. w. Nc
Ness Co., manufacturers OF extracts
and patent medicines.
White clipped oats for sale. w.
NJ. Brown & Son, Walhalla. ADV.
Miss jamie Harrison is in Rock
Hill attending the State Teachers
Summer School Miss Harrison
taught in the West Union school dur
ing the past session, giving universal
satisfaction to patrons and pupils of
the school
we have report Of tw> cotton
blooms from Seneca. The first was
brought in on the goth by Jim Hemp
hill, from his crop on the Livingston
farm, while the second came in on
the 25th. This was from the field of
Andy Gilbert, on the farm of w. T.
Hunt. of the Townville section.
1t Is not necessary to buy an au-
tOmobile every year or two. One
Oldsmobile will give you perfect sat-
isfaction for a great many years. w.
M. Brown G. Son, Walhalla.-Adv.
Mrs. l.. B. Boggs and sons. Bar
rett and Miles; f. G. Allgood, Miss
Ressie Boggs and Miss Moon, Of
Plckens, spent q short while in Wal
halla last Thursday afternoon They
had been on days outing to the
tunnel. Mrs. Boggs has numerous
friends here who wero pleased to
meet her again.
Miss Ruth Harris, the instructor
in surgical dressings, will begin in
structions for the Walhalla chapter
Of the Red Cross next Monday. July
1st. The instructions will begin at 4
o'clock in the afternoon and will last
until $50 o'clock. All those who will
take this course are urged to be pres
ent at the Red Cross rooms promptly
to begin the course.
For Sale-Buick touring car;
4-cylinder; in first class condition
mechanically-$600. w. o. Hamil-
ton, Seneca.-Adv.
j. w. Shelor, Esq, has received
his commission as District Deputy
Grand Chancellor of the Eighth Pyth-
ian District, which embraces the
counties of Oconee, Anderson, Green
wood, Greenville, Pickens and Nc
Corm'ck. Mr.. Shelor Is one Of the
oldest members of Walhalla Lodge,
No. 67, X. OF p. and Is also one Of
the most ardent and tireless workers
Of the lodge.
The announcement Of the mar
riage OF Miss Mary Mulloy Rice, Of
Union, S. c., and First Lieut.. VIM.
l.. Feaster, Of the 30Sth Cavalry,
Douglas, AriZ., which took place on
the 23d OF June, last Sunday, will
come as pleasant surprise to Oconee
friends Of the groom Lieut.. Feaster
taught school in Oconee up to the
declaration Of war. when he volun-
teered for one Of the training camps
for officers. He was principal of the
Seneca Graded School at the time of
his enlistment. The bride is a daugh-
ter OF Rev. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Rice, Of
Union. We Join with other friends
Of the young couple in extending all
good wishes.
We have the following second
hand cars for sale--all in very best
mechanical condition, newly over
hauled: One 1917 model Ford road
ster; one 1917 style Ford racer; one
Mitchell roadster, four passenger; /;
one new Ford truck; one new Max
we'll truck. w. NJ. Brown & Son,
Walhalla.-Adv.
There was large audience at
the high school auditorium last Sun
day night, when a special service
was held for the 67 young men go
ing to military camp. The meeting
was opened with prayer by Rev. Mr..
Hamilton, of the Presbyterian
church. Addresses were made by M.
G. Long, Esq, representing the City
Council, by Lieut.. Arrant, of Camp
Jackson, who came up to accompany
the young men to camp, and by T..
Frank Watkins, ESQ.,, of Anderson.
Mr.. Watkins's address was the prin-
cipal feature Of the meeting and was
we'll received. He made a most ad-
mirable talk to the boys, and one
none the less interesting to the audi
ence in general. Rev. w. b. Aull, Of
the Lutheran church, dismissed the
audience with brief benedict,on
Monday morning there was verita-
BILE throng at the depot to wish the
young men God speed on their way
to do battle TO. the right and to help
to crush the Germ. Il Kaiser and his
followers.
See j. Bert Gillespie for best
prices on groceries.-Adv.
Nj. NJ. McElrath, a former citi-
zen Of this section Of Oconee died at
his home at Greer on Saturday, June
9TH. Mr.. McElrath had been in de-
clining health for some time. but was
seriously i'll for about two weeks. He
was native Of Spartanburg county,