Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-07-31

hEhdHdn, on "dlnalla R.f ~. ).
Mr.. and Mrs " C. Loag are to-
day moving to their handsome new
home on West Main street. The
house has not been completed, but
sufficient rooms have beer finished
to accommodate them at present.
j. Marion Moss, unit. a short
time ago at Camp Sewer, Creenyille.
is now employed in the War Risk In
snrance Department lCamp Merritt,
y. J..J as typist. Marion vas one Of
the original volunteers from Wal
MALTA. He "as formerly a member
OF Company A, l1Sth Infantry.
Mrs. y. W. Macaulay is spend
ing this week in Columbia with her
son, Gray Macaulay. ~. Macaulay
will entrain Tomorrow for syracuse,
y. Y, with contingent from ?ich-
land county. Mr.. Macaulay is in the
limited service class. We wish him
a successful career.
MIR. and Mrs. S. y. Pitchford
left last Saturday for Anderson, at
which place hey will reside for the
present, MIR. Pitchford having taken
a position there as manager for one
OF the large mill stores. Their
success In their new home.
Misses jamie Harrison and Ida
Bicmann, who have been in Rock
Hill, returned to Walhalla last
week, to the delight of Their many
friends. Miss Harrison had been in
Rock Hill attending the summer
School for Teachers, while Miss Bic
mann was there on a brief visit to
relatives.
Mrs. Carlisle Taylor returned
last week from Prosperity, where she
had been visiting her parents for sew
eral weeks. Mrs. Taylor recently
underwent an operation for appendi-
citis. From this she has almost
fully recovered. She was accompa-
MED on her return home by her sis
ter, Mrs. Brown.
w. ID. Moss. who has been in
Baltimore and Charleston for some
time under treatment, returned to
Walhalla from the latter place last
week, and is recuperating 1T his
home on College street. His many
friends are delighted that he is able
to be at home, and hope for hs early
restoration to his usual good health.
On Sunday. August 4th (the
first Sunday Of the monthly, p1otract-
cd services will begin at Bethel Pres
byterian church, the first serYice to
be at the hour for regular services in
the morning. o'clock. Two ser
vices will be held each day. The
meeting will continue for the greater
part of the week. The pastor, Rev.
w. II. Hamilton, will be assisted by
Rev. f.. c. Bailey, of Edgefield The
public is most cordially invited.
Edna, infant daughter If Mr..
and Mrs. Ivan Medlin, died last Sun
day morning at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs John r.
Peay, near West Union. The child
was between three and four years Of
age, and its death was due to an at
tack OF whoOping cough. The be-
reaved ones have the sympathy of
many friends in their sorrow. The
remains were buried at the Poplar
burying ground Monday mgrning,
Rev. NJ. J. Stancil conducting the
services.
We are requested to announce
that the girls OF the High Falls Camp
are planning an entertainment for
the Red Cross, the entertainment to
take place on Tuesday, August 9Th,
from > to Q p. m. There will be
booths Of the allied nations where
cool drinks, etc, will be served. All
will be cordially welcomed, and it is
hoped that the entertainment will be
liberally patronized, especially in
view Of the worthy cause that will be
benefited by the funds that may be
taken In.
TO Rent The Schumacher
house on Main street Apply to w.
H. Werner, at Bank of Walhalla.--Ad
Mrs. Josephine Sheppard died at
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. Amos
Sadler, last Friday about noon, after
a brief illness, she having suffered a
stroke Of paralysis on Tuesday pre-
ceding her death. She was 65 years
OF age, and is survived by Ave sons
and two daughters. Two sons, Rich
ard and Bun. Hutchins, are engaged
in farming in this section of Oconee.
Mrs. Sheppard was twice married,
her first husband being Matthew
Hutchins, Confederate soldier, who
died a number Of years ago. Inter-
ment was made at Pleasant Ridge
ground on Saturday last, the
services being conducted by Rev.
Cross, of Walhalla.
David Stribling and Wyatt Muir
phree, two youths who won in the
Oconee Boys Cora Club G916),
have returned to their homes after
having completed the agricultural
course Of two wees at Clemson Col
lege, which course was their reward
for their corn club work. Both re-
ceivcd diplomas on completion Of the
short course. Stribling is son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Stribling, Of Rich
land; Murphree Is son Of Mr. and
Mrs. w. VI. Murphrce. OF the Oconee
Greek section. There were SO boys
who took the short course. Two
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