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

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everybody. w. NJ. Brown C Son. ad.
Miss Bessie Earle, who has been
sufferer from influenza, Is again
up and able to be about.
Mrs. II. II. Keys and little daugh-
ter, Mary 10, Of Florence, are s)end-
ing several weeks in Walhalla visit
ing Mrs. Keys mother, Mrs. Joe Nc
Carey.
Are you going 10 need good farm
or driving stock in the spring? Read
the advertisements of G. w. & J. e.
Bauknight, OF Walhalla, and l.. c..
Marett, Of Westminster. You will be
Interested
MIR. and Mrs Carlisle Taylor and
two children returned to their home
here last week, after visiting Mrs.
Taylor's parents at Prosperity for
a couple Of weeks. During their alb
sence from Walhalla they were made
happy by the birth of their second
child.
We are requested to make the
following announcement: The Wal
halla Circuit (Methodist) quarterly
November I'd. Let all the officers be
This does not conflict with the rules
Of the board Of health.
We regret to learn that Mrs. c.
NJ. Brennecke is quite i'll at her home
here. Mrs. Brennecke is one Of the
oldest residents Of Walhalla, being
we'll on toward 90 years Of age. She
has a host of friends here and else
where who will join with us in the
hope that she may yet be spared to
continued usefulness.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
NJ. Moss, on Saturday morning, Oc-
tober 10Th, daughter. This little
lady failed to get fair deal at our
hands last week. In the rush Incl
dent to getting out the paper short
handed, the notice of her arrival
was lost among other notes intend
ed for use week ago.
Geo. NJ. Ansel, who has been
absent from the store of Moss & An
sci for several weeks on account of a
stubborn case Of influenza, is greatly
improved, and we trust will soon be
quite himself again. We are in
formed that Mrs. Ansel Is now suf-
fering with the same trouble, but
her case indicates that 1t will be
of much lighter form. Several Of
the children of the family have also
had attacks Of the "flu," but all are
now on the road to recovery.
Died, at at his home in Central,
on the 18th OF October, c. w. Fos-
ter, aged "a years. His little daugh-
ter Ola died on the same date, aged
three months. Both bodies were
inferred in the Neville cemetery near
Walhalla on the 18th. Funeral SER
vices were conducted by Rev. l.. NJ.
LYDIA. Of the Baptist church. There
are many friends Of the family OF
the deceased who will join with us
in extending sincere sympathy to
them in their great bereavement.
For cheap lumber and glass win
dows see Geo. 7. Morton, Walhalla.
Adv.-i3-45.
Rev. l.. w. LangstOn requests us
to announce that, unless otherwise
notified, there will be services in the
First Baptist church of Walhalla on
next Sunday. November 3d-Sunday
school at 10 o'clock, preaching SER
vice at | | o'clock. This announce
ment is in conformity with Il notice
from Dr.. J. RI. Hayne. OF the State
Board Of Health, in which the prohi-
bition against holding services in the
churches, and Of gathering in Other
places OF usual assemblage, is lifted
We are informed that our good
friend, Thos. r. Keith, Of the Keo-
wee River section Of the county, has
suffered considerable loss by reason
Of high water resulting from the re.
Nir | ni 4 h 'e, n
dividual crop he had about twelve
acres in fine bottom corn, and this
we are informed, was all cut and
shocked in the field ready for the
shredder. Our informant states that
washed away. Mr.. Keith's average
yield on this land is said to be about
so to 60 bushels of corn per acre.
Each week we receive letters ir
which it Is stated that the writer Is
enclosing 25 cents for three months
subscription. For month now we
have been charging 80 cents for &
three months subscription, 55 cents
for six months. We are, therefore
entering up all 25 cent subscription.
for a period Of two months. W.
make this announcement In order
that our friends who have sent II
25 cent subscriptions may under
stand why The Courier will stop com
ing to them sooner than they expect
ed it to. We have made this sligh
advance In the price of short-tern
subscriptions merely to cover oos
Of the necessary handling OF the
business.
South Carolina has gone cover
the top" in great shape in the Fourth
Libetry Loan. The States appor
tionment of the six billion dollar loaI
was $32.450. 1000, and the ;itiZens 0
the State subscribed for $35,. $50
giving an "Over-the-tOp" !. ure o