Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-04-07

AAA "a
Hog" (the profteer.)
"A few good, high-grade standard
sewing machines. Terms to suit you.
w. M. Brown & Son, Walhalla.-ady
"A very sad accident occurred in
the Pleasant Hill section near Wal
halla last Monday, by which q little
5-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Harvey lost his life. TWO Of the Har-
and Bud" aged ), were playing with
a 80 calibre revolver, when the wea-
pom was accidentally discharged, the
ball striking the younger child In the
right side and lodging in the back.
The little fellow lived only about 80
minutes after the accident happened.
The family Is grief-stricken over the
sad accident, and they have the SYM
pathy OF many friends in their sor-
row. The child's parents. W bro
theirs and four sisters are left to bear
a deep grief. Funeral services were
held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock
and the interment took place at the
Neville cemetery, Rev. l.. N. LYDIA
conducting both services.
There are many who heard the
anderson College Glee Club on their
appearance here last year who will
be glad to know that they are re-
turning to Walhalla for another ap-
pearance at the High School Audi
forum. The young ladies Of this glee
club will entertain this wednesday,
evening, the program to be begun at
$50 o'clock. 1t Is needless for us to
tell any one who was present at the
last entertainment given by these
young ladies that Il treat Is in store
for all who attend tonight. Any who
may not have heard the Anderson
college Glee Club will make no mis-
take in taking particular pains to
be present at the auditorium to-
night. Those who were present on
the former occasion Of the glee clubs
appearance will be present again.
II following young ladies compose
the glee club: First sopranos-Dor-
othy Burnett, Hattie Fay, Ad Lene
Jones, Edna Summerall, Clarice
Townsend: second sopranos-Caryl
Cox, Hattie Ruth Cannon, Lille Gre
CORY. Annie Long, Violet Welborne;
first altoS--Mildred Bearden, Clell
B%ranhan, Edna Brock, Lucy Primrose
Whyte; second altos-Ruby Elrod,
Florence Hetrick, Jean Knight. Ber-
nice Shields.
Mrs. Fannie Elliott, aged ~,
died at her home in the Picket Post
section last Saturday morning at 8
o'clock. She was before marriage a
Miss Hunter, and was a native Of the
bethlehem section Of our county.
Her husband preceded her to the
grave about ten years. She leaves
several sons and daughters to mourn
her death, the children being James,
Henry, Waddy, Samuel and Dock Ell
lott, all of this county, and Frank
Elliott, Of Pickens; Mrs. Matte
Quinn and Miss Amanda Elliott, and
Andrew Elliott. Two children pre-
coded her to the grave. One sister,
Mrs. NJ. M. Nichols. also survives.
Nri ctioL Was & good woman. an
earnest Christian. and there are
many WHO wili recall tho good deeds
done by her. ana who viii mourn at
her passing We join with Others in
extending TO the bereay0d ones SYM
pathy In their sorrow. Funeral SER
vices were conducted Monday by Rev.
L.. M. LYDIA, after which the body
was laid to rest in the Rocky Knoll
cemetery. The deceased had been a
consistent member Of the Baptist
church for many years.
Several changes have taken
place in the force Of employees at
the Blue Ridge depot In Walhalla
since the list. Mr.. Burnett, who had
been agent here for some months, re-
signed and left on the first for his
old home in Georgia., where, we un-
derstand, he will be with his father
In business. r Fl. Hughs has come
from Anderson to take Mr.. Burnett's
place as agent. This change will
bring one OF our "Walhalla girls
back. as Mr.. and Mrs. Hughs will
reside here. Mrs. 'Hughs before mar
riage was Miss Dora Pitchford, and
has a host Of friends who Will well
come her back. J. w. Grain, who has
held the position Of operator, has
also resigned, and Klaren F.. Ritter,
who has been in Anderson, has re-
turned to Walhalla to take up the
handling Of the telegraph keys again.
lie has a host Of friends who are de-
lighted to welcome him back. Frank
X. Schroeder retains his position as
head clerk.
Miss Willie Fountain died Mon
day night last at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J. S. Colley, on Main street. The
was a native Of Oconee and
IT years Of age. She had never
married. About 7 o'clock Monday
evening Miss Fountain suffered a
stroke Of paralysis. which was fol-
lowed at 10 o'clock by a second Sc
we're stroke, which terminated in the
death OF the aged lady almost in
stantly. She was a devout Christian
and had given her whole life to the
service Of others. She was a close
relative OF the late John W.. Abbott,
whom she raised from infancy, his
mother dying only a brief period af-
ter his birth. The deceased had made
her home In the Abbott household to
the time Of Mr.. Abbott's death, and