Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-08-28

Long terms. w. vi. brown IL Son. ad.
Bunch of keys at Courier office.
Owner can have same by aging for
this notice.-Adv.
We have been requesed to an
| nounce that there will be a confer
ence at Wolf Stake on Saturday, Au-
gust 31st, at o'clock (fast time) for
the purpose of calling pastor for
| the year 1919.
Girls Wanted-To loop hosiery
at home. Apply to Hetrick Hosiery
Mills, Walhalla.-Adv.tf.
MIR. and Mrs. G. c. Holtzclaw
| left Walhalla yesterday for Green
vile, their former home. For seve-
raj months Mr.. Holtzclaw has held
| the position of book-keeper for the
Monaghan Mills, Walhalla plant.
During their stay here Mr.. and Mrs.
| Holtzclaw have made numerous
| friends who regret their departure.
| We understand that 1t Is very prob
able that Mr.. Holtzclaw will be called
| to the colors at an early date, and 1t
| is for this reason that he has given
up his position here. We wish him
! much success in his future years. w.
II. Warren, of Charleston, has arrived
in Walhalla and is filing the posi-
| ton held by Mr.. Holtzclaw at the
mill office. We extend to him a most
cordial welcome to Walhalla.
One span of the iron portion of
the Colone 8 Fork bridge on the
road from Walhalla to Westminster
gave way last Saturday evening, but
fortunately no one was injured In the
accident. An auto truck-load Of
lumber left Walhalla last Saturday
| evening, the truck carrying also a
| l,Ip nd
it was the passing over the bridge Of
this heavy load that brought the iron
section down. The section went into
the creek just after the loaded trailer
had cleared 1t. 1t is evident that
something radically wrong with that
portion Of the bridge had escaped
observation on the part of the road
and bridge Oveseers, in all probability
n weakening or loosening Of bolts
not discernible. The bridge will be
repaired and thrown open to the pub
lie again as early rs possible. The
section that fell into the creek was
the one adjoining the wooden ap-
proach on the Westminster side of
the bridge.
-Wanted-A man to block shin
gle mill. Apply to J. C. Shockley,
West Union, S. C.-Adv. tt.
Miss Vera White, Of the Keowee
school, had the misfortune to fall on
the steps of the school building last
Friday, receiving painful, though not
serious injury. Miss White was ac-
companied by her little sister, Fan
ME Belle, and the two were on their
way downstairs from the second
story of the building, when the child
stumbled, and Miss White, in her en-
deayors to save the child lost her bal
ance, falling to the bottom of the
| steps. She and her sister came to
| Walhalla, and Miss Whites injury
was given attention by DR.. j. w. Bell,
| who found no bones broken, the in
jury being exceedingly severe sprains.
Miss White spent the weekend at
the home of her uncle, Col. Robt. r.
Jaynes, and on Monday morning she
was taken back to the New Hope Sec
ton, and she has resumed her school
work at Keowee. Mrs. J. A. White,
who has been spending a short while
in Walhalla with relatives returned
Tuesday morning to her home at
Branchville, accompanied by her lit
tie daughter, Fannie Belle.
| Have you seen our ladies' and
misses English walking shoes, made
on the military last. assuring COM
fort and wear? The Peoples Store,
Walhalla. ''Satisfaction always
| guaranteed. ADV
| At high noon last Wednesday, at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs w. j.
Beard, Of Tamassee, the marriage of
Miss Helen Beard and Paul e.
Crosby, of Spartanburg. was solemn
lied. Only the members of the fami-
lies Of the bride and groom, with
few Of their most intimate friends,
witnessed the ceremony, which was
performed by Rev. W. II. Hamilton,
of the Presbyterian church. The ring
service Of this church was used. The
bride Is the second daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Beard, and has a host Of
friends in Walhalla and elsewhere in
| the county and State who will join
with us in extending all good wishes.
| Mr.. Crosby Is a young business man
| of Spartanburg, and Is to be congrat-
ulated upon his good fortune in win
ming the heart and hand Of one Of our
charming young ladies. AS Miss
| Beard the bride had spent several
years in Spartanburg. whore she held
responsible position with one OF
the large millinery and furnishing
houses Of that city. Immediately fol-
lowing the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
| Crosby left for bridal trip to points
| In North Carolina and other States
| They will be at home to their friends
after this week at No. 148 East Main
| street, Spartanburg. The Courier
| adds It's very best wishes for long
life, happiness and prosperity.
Plenty Of cement and roofing for
everybody. w. NJ. Brown C Son. ad.