Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-12-25
"A word to the wise Is sufficient:

Moss G. Ansel Walhalla.---Adv.
Mrs. Julian Dendy and child, of
G1eenyille, are guests in the home
of Capt. and Mrs. S. X. Dendy. Mrs.
Julian Dendy has recently suffered
from quite q severe attack OF influ-
enza, but her many friends will be
Glad to learn that she is much in.-
proved.
MIR. and Mrs. II. T. Mckinney
last week received the sad news OF
the death, at Bluetields, Va, Of their
taughter-in-law, Mrs. .E. f. McKin-
uey, which occurred .lastWednesday.
Mrs. Mckinney suffered from an at
tack Of influenza, which was followed
by pneumonia, resulting fatally In "A
short while. She was quite q young
woman, being in her 32d year. She
IS survived by her husband, one
child and an adopted child. Friends
of the family will join with The Cou-
1ier in extending sympathy to the
hereaved ones.
Fancy stationery, toys, Nun
nally's candy, etc. Bells Drug Store.
Walhalla.-adY.
REV. and Mrs Alfred Ernest re-
ceived last week the sad intelligence
Of the death of their daughter-in-law,
.Irs. Arthur S. Ernest, which occur
red at Goshen, Inn.. on Saturday, the
'4th Of December Mrs. Ernest left
81 once to be with her son, who is
suffering from influenza, and to care
Tor the five children left by the de-
ceased. The immediate cause4of Mrs.
| Ernest's death was pneumonia, fol-
lowing a severe attack of ;inEuenZa.
She was about SO years of age, and
.she and Mr.. Ernest had been married
sixteen years. The bereaved husband
ls remembered by mot a few in this
| section, he having spent some years
l here as a boy when his parents re-
sided in Walhalla. REV. and Mrs
Ernest were in Walhalla for visit
during the winter months to their
son, John Fl. Ernest, ami family, and
Mrs. Ernest's visit was cut short by
reason. OF the sad news The sympa-
thy ,of many is extended to the be-
reaveu ones in their sorrnw
---Iust received. carload of Co
! mont. w. NJ Brown & Son, Wal
halla adv.
Million Nicholson, OF the United
States Navy. returned last week tc
his duties on the Battleship Soutl,
Dakota. He had but a 15-day leave
Of absence. so his stay with his home
folks was very brief. as ten days
were required to make the trip home
and back to his ship. He is required
to report for duty in Nova Scotia
/ He volunteered his services II
months ago. and this brief visit OOH
stituted his first leave of absence
since entering the service. He made
thirteen or fourteen trips across the
Atlantic during the war on various
transports, assisting in the delivery
Of many thousands Of men for active
| service overseas. Young Nicholson
is a son Of Mr.. and Mrs. d. e. Nichol-
son. Of the Salem section OF Oconee
For some time past Mr.. Nicholson
has seen service in the engine room.
his hearing having been affected
since entering the service. rendering
him disqualified for service rs gun
ner's mate, which place he occupied
until his hearing was impaired. His
friends gladly welcomed him on his
brieI visit.
Dolls OF all kinds, fireworks, air
halla lady
| Miss Sarah Lyles. OF the Double
Springs section, died December 18th,
at the home of her brother, 5. n.
'nyles. Miss Lyles had spent her en-
tire life in the Double Springs com
munity, and was highly regarded by
a wide circle of friends on account
of her splendid Christian character.
She was a lifelong member Of the
Double Springs Methodist church,
and as long as ,her health permitted
was a regular attendant upon its SER
vices The interment took qlace at
Double Springs on December Ia, the
funeral services being conducted by
the pastor, Rev. Foster Speer. We
join with many other friends Of the
Eereaved ones III extending sympa-
thy in their aorrOw. at