Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-11-06

get It's money back through some
action on the part Of the army au-
thorities. The Judge advocate, when
Lewis was returned to Camp Sewer,
gave the rural policeman who
took him over every assurance that
the man would be dealt with in such
manner that he would not for long
, while give private citizens or civil
authorities any trouble. a
For cheap lumber and glass VIM
dows see Geo. II. Morton, Walhalla.
Adv.-43-45.
day for Baltimore, Md. and has re-
having received notice that there Is
at last room for patients who have
operations to be performed. Mr..
Moss recently returned home without
having had his operation performed,
tho hospitals Of Baltimore and other
cities having been closed to all opera
tive patients on account Of the epi-
demic of influenza.
(Note.--Since the above was writ
ten a telegram has been received by
Mrs. Moss stating that the, operation
for the removal of an internal goi-
ter has been performed and was en-
tirely successful. Mr.. MoSs's condi-
tion was reported most favorable.)
Get him soldiers ."comfy-
Kit; contains razor and all other
toilet equipment. Matheson Hard
ware Co.. Westminster.- r.-adv-45
The many friends of Miss Bewley
Hunsinger will regret to learn that
sh, has been seriously sick with influ-
enza for the past two weeks. Miss
Hunsinger Is now student at the
Woman's Training School at Louis
Vile, KY, and for ten days was too
i'll to give the address Of her home-
folks to the college authorities, and
members Of her family were, there
fore, without information as to her
condition until she was we'll on the
way to recovery. Her friends will
be glad to know that she is now rap
idly recovering.
Among the young men who have
recently gone into the service of the
United States from Walhalla are Cor
don w. Fant and Geo. A. Harrison,
both former students of Clemson Col
lege, they having been chosen for
service in the students training
corps. They are now located at Fort
ress Monroe, Va. Mr.. Fant, son Of
MIR. and Mrs. N. l.. FAINT, of Walhalla,
is in training for the field artillery,
while young Harrison, son OF Mrs.
Geo. A. Harrison, OF Walhalla, is
being fitted for service in the heavy
artillery branch. They have many
friends here who will join with us in
the hope that they may prove efficient
men in the service of Uncle Sam.
Get ready now for the snow and
hn1 ;t,tn I, H.,
| overshoes. There is great scarcity
| on the market for rubber goods, and
we may not be able to purchase any
more after the present stock is ex-
hausted The Peoples Store, Wal
halla-" Satisfaction always guaran-
| teed. adv. '1U
The Walhalla Graded Schools
| opened tho ,.':S-19 session I asa Alon-
day, November 4th: At the regular
time for the opening q snort session
was held. but the school was closed
all"ost Immediately on account OF
the diphtheria epidemic Since that
time one condition or another has
operated to keep the school closed
continuously for about six weeks
The latest "disturbing element" was
the epidemic Of influenza, which has
by no means as yet been completely
| cradicatcd. At present, too, there
are Il number OF cases of diphtheria
on hand and in process Of develop
ment. 1t is hop d, however, that the
present situation will not develop
such proportions as to again cause
the closing of the schools.
r. II. Alexander has purchased
the residence on Main street belong
| ing to Mrs. HIP. Holleman, of Seneca,
and will conduct a boarding house.
1t is Mr.. AleXander's intention to
have the house open and ready for
business by December st. Miss Lou
isa Burss will have charge of the new
boarding house, and this constitutes
\ a full guarantee OF a good hostelry
The new boarding house will be
! known as "The Alexander House.
and its opening will mark the filling
Of long-felt need locally. There is
now no hotel in Walhalla, and with
but one first-clas boarding house
the Busch House-ih town, accommo-
dations for the public have been alto
gether inadequate. We feel sure that
the opening OF the Alexander House
will give Walhalla, from the very day
Of It's opening two boarding houses
that can be surpassed by few, If any,
in the State.
Another shipment Of soldiers
"comfy-kits" arrived to-day Get
one for "the boy; contains every
thing needed while in camp or in the
trenches. Matheson Hardware Co.,
| Westminster, S. C.-adv-45
| Private John Moss. of Camp
| Jackson, Columbia, spent short
while in Walhalla last Saturday and
Sunday among relatives and friends.
Mr.. Moss Is a splendid specimen OF
| nhYsical manhood and makna q fine