Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-24

under bond of $1,000 for his ap-
pea rance at court to answer to the
charge Of assaultilig Mr.. Mcdonald
with a weapon. EEs[ III.
A silver tea will be given at the
Walhalla Baptist church on Friday
evening, April 26th, at $50 o'clock.
A pleasant social hour lis promised
and everyone is invited to attend.
---Dort cars give satisfaction. See
announcement of the Ballenger
Hardware and Furniture Co., of, Sem
eca, who are agents for this car In
Oconce. Advertisement on 9Th page.
DIR. NJ. r. Campbell, Of, Ander!
son. will be in Walhalla,- at Bells
Drug Store, next Monday, April 80,
to examine eyes and fit glasses. See
announcement on 9Th page this week.
The Parsonage Aid Society OF
the Walhalla Methodist church will
meet with Mrs. E. L. 5Hera don v$to-i
morrow : tThursday)l 4 Sagtefn opna. Zee.
$50 o'clock. All imeWss ers are urged;
to attend pg!oosr1ptfy !: 5's IS
=. "a 4.h nct ~, sale Of secondhand.
wagons Smeoes, wagon and buggy
no re .. S ,,,sf',, elements and supplies;
aiso enm,a nat, ,'handise, Come and
sava monay sale starts Saturday,
3 o'clock Sat the old store room Just
above the post once, r, es Cater, 's9,tNFf
Walhafla,t,S. CAY. =. #
Mr.. Lewis and 81 samnel IiatS 81 ~ httis; |.
~ @ WaIbaija ia With spS S.elat tiyes.
Lewis is in the angineesrs' corps ana
Hntcbins has reaentlv %been trans
ferred from the .infantryes NJ 'ni' "
nance department.
The many friends of Mrs. WIS.,. :.
Milan, who recently underwent aifi
operation foriappendicitis at the An
derson Hospital, will be glad to learn
that she was last week discharged
from the institution, and that she
has almost completely recovered.
She Is for the present visiting among
relatives at Cokesbury. 81
14ZUp to the present, the Federal
Land Bank of Columbia has placed,
loans with the farmers Of this coun4,
ty, through the local ;associations,fo,
the amount of $39,965. These loans
are being made at 1s per cent ifi4
terest. with a small portion OF the
principal each year for. "a. years..
making the repkyment very easy. =
We are requested to- announce
that there will be an all-day, singing
at the Salem BAptist church on the
fourth Sunday in April. All ara Cor
daily invited to attend and take
part IN the singing. r. NJ Bolding,
J. A. Rampey, j. II. Virgins and:
other singers will he present to have
direction of the music. Allysare
urged to bring song books andSdin44::
ner. E8s
Our workmen are all skilled
and we'll trained, our material ID the
best on the market. We employ no
agents, therefore our prices Il are
right. Seneca Marble and Granite
Works.---Adv. - - Sfiss1iEf, J,
An accident that proved QUITE;
serious to John Cash, Of the Jocassee
section. occurred on Saturday, April
18th. MIR; Cash had lost a pig and
was out hunting forit. He had been
walking briskly for quite a while
and was tired and thirsty. Coming
to a branch he stepped on to q ROCK
preparatory to STOPPING over to-
drink from the branch. He had
reached out with his left hand to
steady himself against the opposite
branch bank, and the gun he held in
his right hand struck against the
rock, the hammer striking ledge
and discharging the gun. The entire
load took effect in his left hand, out
stretched against the branch bank,
The hand was literally torn to pieces.
He was several miles from home and
had to walk three miles before he
could secure friend to bring him
to Salem in a buggy. From there he
q a n n 10 1ln tn .1,f1
Here he received attention at the
hands of Drs J. W. Bell and J. w.
Wickliffe, who amDutated the hand
Just above the wrist. Mr.. Cash was
In The Courier Office Monday and
says he is getting along all right.
lie is young man, 20 years Of
age, and was placed in Glass 4-A for
army service. ile has a wife and
three small children, the oldest Ave
years of age. He has many friends
in Oconee who will learn with re-
gret OF his accident and misfortune
m }osing his h,tiat.a. &'y
The third annual eXbres.ainn
contest of the Oconee Oratorical and
Athletic Association was held at Wall
halla last Friday night, at which
time the large High School audito4
rum was packed to capacity. There
were many visitors present from
Seneca and Westminster and other
points in the county, and it was
great pleasure to the people OF Wal
halla to have this opportunity Of ac-
commodating the Oratorical Associa-
ton, the participants in the contest
and the many visitors. 1t was the
good fortune OF the Walhalla 'f1igh
School to win first place in the con-
test, the honor falling to Miss Edith