Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-09-07


by it. Make your plans now to have
your children enrolled for the 1921
1922 session Of the ID. A. r. school,
and make your reservations early.
Robert l.. Rogers left last Sun
day for Port Gibson, Miss, where he
went to take up his duties as instruc-
tor in English and military tactics in
the Chamberlain-Hunt Academy for
the present session. He has many
friends here who wish him success in
his new position. Mr.. Rogers grad
uatcd last June from Davidson Col
lege, North Carolina.
We are requested to announce
that Elder James Bellinger will con-
duct services and preach at the Sew
enth Day Adventist church in West
Union next Sunday night at o'clock.
This service will be preceded by a
song service, which will begin at 7
o'clock. lasting for one hour. Elder
Bellinger will soon leave for North
Carolina to make his home, and this
will be his last service at the West
Union church for some time. The
public has most cordial invitation
to attend this service.
--Mtrried, AZ the residence Of
John Il. Craig, notary public, at his
home in Walhalla, on Sunday last,
Sept. 4th Miss Maudc Wigington, OF
Salem, and Joseph NJ. Burgess, OF
Jocassee The ceremony was per-
formed in the presence Of few
friends as witnesses. The bride is
Il daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.Wig
ington, OF Salem, and the groom
The young couple have the good
wishes Of host of friends for long
life of happiness and prosperity.
MIR. and Mrs. G. r.. Barker, Of
Walhalla. left last Thursday for Mt.
Crogan, S. c., where they will again
be engaged in teaching school, they
sion been reelected for another ses-
sion. Mr.. Barker is the principal Of
the school, while Mrs. Barker is the
teacher of the second grade. This is
nine-teacher school and is in very
desirable section of the State. We re-
gret to lose these young people from
our midst, but they carry with them
our best wishes for success in their
chosen field.
Rev. w. B. Aull and family re-
| turned last week from a trip to New
| berry county, where they visited rel
atives. Mr.. Aull states that the con-
dition Of the cotton crop in the CEN
1'tral bart of!the State is pitiable, the
boil wcevil having literally taken the
crop. In several of the bolls that
Rev. Aull examined he found that
tie weevils literally infested the en-
tire boil, "the whole family" being
there, the adult, the grub, the "but
tcrny, the egg, the worm-thc bolls
being simply a seething mass Of wCa-
vii, embryonic and adult, and FL in-
|
pearcd characteristic Of the field h"
was examining, and he presumed
that the field was not an exception
to the rule in that se'tion.
Notice of election on the ques-
ton of issuing bonds for the purpose
Of giving to Walhalla a water and
sewerage system appears in this is
sue Of The Courier. The election on
this question is to be held on Tues
day, Oct. 4th. next. The town Of Wal
halla is sadly in need Of water sys-
tenn that will furnish every citizen in
the town not only the opportunity to
have water in the home, but better
| fire protection as well. The voters
should familiariZe themselves with
the proposition and be prepared to
cast ballots intelligently when cleo
ton day comes to hand. We are most
! heartily in favor of the issuing OF
bonds to give the whole people Of
the town adequate water supply and
fire protection, and we hope 10 see
such plan carried out in the near
| future. BE prepared to vote intel
ligently on the question. Inquire in
to the matter: look over the plans;
inform yourselves, and when the
| time comes cast your ballot as you
arc honestly convinced will be for
the bettcrment Of WalhaIla as an
entire community.
| The Walhalla High school open
| ed Monday last with an enrolment
| OF AS. There are some facts that