Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-10-30

and the floral offerings were beauti-
full and extensive.
Grown tenders for Ford cars. w.
M. Brown & Son, Walhalla.-Adv.
Miss Carrie Darby Harrison left
last Friday for Columbia to resume
her studies at Chicora College.
&C. l.. Dean, Of Pickens county,
was in. Walhalla for few days last
week among friends and looking
after professional business matters.
keep the doors shut these damp
days. Carelesness was the cause of
the recent (and still existing) cpl
demic. Some one thoughtlessly left
the door open-and in flew Enza.
Cast your ballot in the general
elections next Tuesday. 1t Is i'm
portant-quite as much SO in sense
as 1T was to vote in the Democratic
primaries. In another sense it Is
| infinitely more important. Don't neg
neglect this plain duty.
There will be the usual Sunday
school and preaching services in all
the churches of Walhalla next Sum
day morning. Also union services in
the Presbyterian church in the even
ing at 7.3O o'clock. 1t has not been
the privilege of the people Of the
town to attend services regularly in
the churches for come time, and the
various houses Of worship should be
we'll filed on next Sabbath.
| We are informed that O'Dell
Morgan, now in the army service in
Europe, has recently been promoted
from the rank Of first sergeant to
that of first lieutenant, the promo
tion coming during service on the
field. Young Morgan went into the
service from the Seneca section of
the county, and has many friends in
this section who will be glad to learn
of his advancement.
1t looks very natural indeed to
see "Charlie" Mulkey back on his
old stamping ground in Walhalla.
Mr.. Mulkey came over from Westmin
ster week ago to take charge of
the Western Union telegraph Office,
relieving Mr.. Fricrson, of Anderson,
who had been holding the position of
operator here for while. Mr.. rricr-
son Is at present at his home iii
Anderson. having gone off on sick
furlough.
S. j. Barker returned to Wal
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severe attack OF influenza. Since his
return home he has been confined to
his home until the past two or three
days. He is now able to be out, and
will return to Charleston as soon as
he has regained his strength suffi-
ciently to enable him to take up his
work in the City by the Sea. His
friends are cOngratulating him on
his escape with a very slight attack
Of the "fu."
Friends here will be glad to
know that Claude W. Reid, who has
Teen residing for some time in An.
derson with is family, Is again a res.
ident OF Walhalla. Mr.. ReiI and
family returned this week and will
we understand, make their home ir
Walhala again. Mr.. Reed will bt
with the Waihaia Plant OF the Vic
tor r-Monaghan Mills Company, hav
ing accepted the position of assist
ant to the resident manager, vice Mr.
Warren, who will return soon to hi
home in Charleston.
George w. McFall, one of the
old-time and highly respected col
ored men OF the Walhala community
died at his home here last Sunday
after long illness, combined will
the infirmities Of age. He was vel
known as a minister Of the GOspe
among his people in this section, ant
years ago, before his age prevented
he was one of the most active work
ers of Oconee i'm the colored Metho
dist church. He was respected alike
by the white people and those Of hi:
own race, for his life was such as tt
command respect. He will be missed
by all/who knew him.
Walter D. Moss is at home from
Baltimore, where he had been TO
some time awaiting an operation 70
the removal Of goiter. Owing Il
the serious situation in Baltimore II
regard to influenza, all patients a
, the hospitals we're forced to abandon
the hope Of immediate attention a
the hands Of specialists, and Mr.. Mos
came home in preference to maxim:
a longer stay at present with no i'm
mediate prospect Of attention. HI
many friends hope for his early re
covery from his very annoying trou
BILE, which, however, Is not though
to be Of a serious nature.
. Ernest o. Hutchison, who re
sides on his farm just west OF Wal
haIla, has sold portion OF his plac
and will in the near future move t
West Union to engage In business
Mr.. Hutchison sold his home plac
, with 81 n acres to P. l.. Henson, WIZ
-. moved to Oconee about a year age
The price paid for the tract with tn
, farm residence was about $4,OOO
The sale was made through Georg
r. Morton, OF Walhalla. We are gla'
to number Mr.. Henson among tn
property owners Of cur immediat
| vicinity.