Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-09-04
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Observation-Disclosures
For Sale-Forty pigs. Now
ready for delivery. w. M. Brown &
Son, Walhalla.-Adv.
Word has been received here
that Lieut.. (Dr.) B. T.. Sloan has ar
rived safely overseas. He was in
Liverpool at last accounts.
Mrs. Jane Burkhalter. OF Ninety
Six. who Is visiting her niece, Mrs
M. II. Hughs, was taken quite i'll last
night, suffering from gall stones.
Her condition this morning Is slight
ly improved, but she is still in a Sc
rious condition. Friends hope for
her early recovery.
Mrs. w. q. Hardie, of the Bel
mont section, has our thanks for two
fine beets sent to this office last weok.
one Is of the turnip beet variety and
weighs " pounds, the other, Of the
long beet variety, Weighing IN
pounds. Both were tender and of
excellent quality.
-Ellison M. Smith, who is the
welfare man at Arlington, S. c.,
spent a few days last week at his
home IN West Union. He returned
Monday, accompanied by Miss Eliza
beth MOser, who will take charge of
tho first grade in the Arlington
Graded School, beginning Septem-
Der 9th.
Mrs. D. p. Grant has received a
card from her son, G. A. Grant, stat
ing that "the ship on which | sailed
has arrived safely overseas" Young
Grant Is in the Supply Company, 34th
Infantry. Grant is an enlisted man
and has been in the service Ave or six
years. He has numerous friends who
will be glad to hear Of his safe arri-
val "over there
Rev. H. A. Whitten, of Glover,
S. G., arrived in Walhalla yesterday
to attend the funeral Of his grand
mother, Mrs. A. Jafferson. He has
many friends here who are pleased
to meet him again, and sympathize
with him In his sorrow. Rev. Whit
ten was always one Of the deceased 8
favorite grandsons, and he feels deep
1y the loss Of this good woman.
Mrs. NJ. A. Pool returned last
week from Chadburn, N. c., where
she had spent some weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. W. +. Yates. Mrs.
Pool was accompanied by her grand
son. DuPre. Mrs. POOLS many friends
will be glad to learn that she has
been greatly improved by her trip.
being now able to help herself and
move about the home with but little
Inconvenience.
Married, on Monday, September
2, at the office Of the "offlciating
minister" j. f. Craig, Miss Maggie
White and Dock Stegall. The bride
is The only daughter Of ,Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. A. White. of Fair Play, (form-
is son Of Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Ste
gall, of the Oak Grove section. The
best wishes Of many friends will fol-
low the young couple through life.
Floyd B. Adds, Of the army.
stationed at Newport, r. l., is home
on brief visit to his wife and child.
Mr.. Adds finds army life quite to
his liking and Is glad that he Is in
the service OF his country. He says
that the men Of the army ha,e come
TO tho conclusion that this Is by no
means single mans war, ana that
there is no reason at all why married
mon OF military age should not be
IN service, as the government is maxi
ing ample provision for the welfare
OF the families of married men in the
service. Mr.. Adds is an enlisted
man.
-Tugaloo Tribune, Sept. 3: "The
marriage Of Miss Julia Watson and
Rev. M. G. Holland, both Of West
minister, took place Saturday after
noon, August 81, at 6 o'clock, at the
home Of the officiating minister, Rev.
j. A. Martin. The bride Is a niece
OF J. o. Riley, with whom she has
made her home for several years.
The groom Is one Of Oconee's staunch
citizens and, moved here last winter
from above Walhalla. Many friends
extend best wishes (The Courier
adds hearty congratulations to Mr..
Holland and all good wishes for the
prosperity and happiness OF the
couple.)
IA marriage that will be of in
terest to many in this section and In
other parts Of Oconee and other
States, took place last Wednesday
afternoon, August 28th, at the office
or J. r. Earle, ESQ. The contracting
PARTIES were Miss Mary Elizabeth
Cantrell and Jesse Franklin Davis,
both we'll known in this section. The
ceremony was performed by Clerk of
Court John F.. Craig, in the presence
OF few witnesses. The bride has
for Il number of years resided near
Walhalla, supervising the cultivation
OF her farm lands, and Is a most cap
able lady. Mr.. Davis is one OF Oco-
nee's progressive farmers and is we'll
and favorably known all over Oconee
county. The farms Of Mr.. Davis and
Miss Cantrell, now Mrs. Davis, are
close together and the two families
have For number Of years been
neighbors. We extend hearty con-
gratulations to Mr.. Davis on his good
fortune In winning the heart and