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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25
Ten,pera-
ture.
Character of
Local News from New HOPE.

New Hope, May 23.--Special: Mr..
and Mrs. viii Rector and baby, of
Atlanta, were recent visitors in the
home or Mrs. Rect0r's parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Cox.
Lucian Morgan, OF Williamson,
spent few days last week at the
home OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Morgan.
Dock rollson was on the sick list
last week
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Price and fam
lily, OF the South Union section, Wis
ited relatives here recently.
Mrs. Homer Boggs was called to
tho bedside Of her father, BENJAMIN
Kelley, OF Pickens. last week. Mr..
kollcy's many friends in this county
will join with us in the hope that
he may have a speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Burton and
two children. OF Atlanta, visited at
the home OF Whit Knox recently
Mrs. Strickling. Of Pclzer. is Wis
iting at the home OF her son, T. NJ.
Elrod, this week
Erskinc Morgan has been suffering
with a had sore on his foot. and has
not yet been able to do any work on
his farm.
Several Of the Woodmcn attended
the funeral Of Charles Rickcy last
Thursday at The Church Of God. Mr.
hickey was an ex-soldicr and also a
member OF the Woodman Camp OF
This place.
The death angel visited the home
Df Mrs. f. p. wood on May 2 and
claimed the life OF her son, BobC
Wood. Who had been a great sufferer
Tor some time. Mr.. Wood was an cy-
soldier and saw several months sar.
vice in France. lie was also Il faith.
ful member Of New Hope church. II,
numbered his friends by his ac
nuaintanccS. lie leaves to mourn his
death his mother. who is confined &c
hcr bed. and two brothers, H. A. and
IS. {. wood, Of the Wolf Stake sec
non, and two sisters. Mrs. w. /,
Miller. OF the Pleasant Ridge section
and Miss Mittic Wood. at home. Flu.
neral services were held at his home
by his pastor. Rev. NJ. j. Stansell
me remains were laid to rest in the
New Hope cemetery The floral Of.
ferings were beautiful. TO the be
reaved ones Is extended the heart.
2elt sympathy Of many.
Mrs. John Volrath and two chill.
Irn, Floy and Joe. visited relatives
near Central the past Weekend.
Rev. and Mrs. NJ. ]. Stanscll and
baby visited at the home OF Mrs,
Stansell's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gar
rett, OF Pickens. last week. Rev. Mr..
Stansell was engaged in running a
protracted meeting while there.
Following Is the program for the
b- Y. p. y. at New Hope next Sun
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
The State Of South Carolina,

The State Of South Carolina,
County Of Oconee.
To the Qualified Electors and Resi-
dental Freeholders of Legal Vot-
ing Age in Return School Dis
trict. No. a.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE. That an
Election will be held at Return
School House on WEDNESDAY. the
8th day of June, 1921, between the
hours OF A. NJ. and P. H., for the
purpose OF voting upon the question
Of levying Special Tax of Two
Mills on all taxable property of said
District, to be used for school pur-
poses in said District, In accordance
with Section 1742, Civil Code Of
South Carolina, 1912.
Respectfully,
w II. WILLIAMS
NJ. l.. MILLER,
J. w. GRAHAM,
Trustees Of Return School District,
No. 4
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25
SUMMONS FOR RELIEF.
The State Of South Carolina,
County Of OcOnee.

The state Of South Carolina,
County Of Oconee.
IN COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Lula WILLIAMS, Plaintiff,
against
George IIix. Joe Davis, Dock Davis.
Dud Brown, Lcander Brown, and
any other Unknown Heirs OF Josie
"rl9ht Hl%' Defendants.
SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. - (Com-
plaint Served.)
70 tho Defendants above named.
4OH arc hereby summoned and re-
Iuired to answer the Complaint in
this action. Of which copy is here
with served upon you, and to serve
copy Of your Answer to the said
Complaint on the subscriber, at
his office, on the Public Square, at
Walhalla Court House. South Caro-
lima, within twenty days after the
service hereof. exclusive Of the day
or such service; and if you fail to
answer the Complaint within the
time aforesaid, the Plaintiff in this
action will apply to the Court for the
relief demanded in the COMPLAINT.
Dated this 20th day Of Nav. 1921.
SfIELOR e. HUGHS,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
no the Heirs OF Josie Wright IIix:
Please take notice that the orig
inal Complaint in this action was
filed in the Office Of the Clerk of
Court Of Oconee County on the Goth
day Of May, 1921.
SIIEIOR &c HUGUS.
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Way 20, l9Zi. 21-23
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25
Rainfall and Temperature.

below is a record of meteorological
observations taken by II. w. Brandt.
cooperative observer OF the Weather
Bureau Of tho U. S. Department OF
Agriculture, during the week ending
May ed. 1921, at y. NJ. (Thc
instrumental readings are from gov
ernment standard instruments ex-
posed in the manner recommended
by the chief Of the Weather Bureau):
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25


election, the three who received the
highest number Of votes were de-
clard by the managers to have been
elected. These were Messrs. Hern-
don. Pitchford and Hughs. Messrs.
ticrndon and Pitchford were men,
bers Of the old board and Mr.. Hughs
had been selected by the County
Board Of Education to take the place
OF Mr.. IierndOn. who had resigned
Later Messrs. Pitchford and r. c..
Carter rendered their designations,
leaving only Mr.. IIughs on the school
board. so he resigned. thus throwing
the whole thing over to an election
Last Saturday night the store Of
w. NJ. Murphrec, OF the OcOnee
Creek section, was entered and a
considerable amount or stuff taken
from shelves and other places. We
are informed that the articles missed
include sugar, flour, sOmo tobacco
and other small articles, and about
800 pistol cartridges. Marvin Brown
ing and two sons Of J. l.. Hall were
at the Murphrec store Saturday af-
ternoon and evening, and it is stated
that Mr.. Murphree and officers dis
covered the tracks leading from the
store to the Hall farm, on which Mr.
Browning is a tenant. The tracks
were followed to the Hall farm and
to Browning's house Search was
made OF the premises and small
quantity Of flour was found in the
Hour bin at BrOwning'S On this evi-
dcnce. it IS said. he was arrested
and placed under bond Monday for
his appearance in Magistrate p. A.
Browns court on Tuesday Of next
week. Mr.. Hall states that he has
known the Browning young man for
number Of years and feels sure that
1t will be proven that he had no con-
ncction with the entering Of the
store. Nothing was found. It is
said, Of the missing articles except
that considerable loose -four was in
the Browning kitchen bin. Consid-
cradle interest attaches to the case.
which is being followed intcntly by
Il number Of people.
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Sheriff w. NJ. Alexander was a
visitor to relatives in Asheville, y.
c., for a while last week
The many friends Of Miss Ruth
Brown will be glad to know that she
Is again able to be out, after quite
Il severe illness, which necesStated
an operation. Miss Brown was for
some weeks in the Baptist Hospital
in Columbia under the care Of spc-
cialists. She was confined to her bed
for several days after her return to
Walhalla, and is only now able TO
be about again.
There will be services at st.
Johns Episcopal church next Sun
day, May 29th, at | a. Ill. The pub
lie is cordially invited to attend this
and all other services at st. John S
church. On Saturday afternoon, the
2Sth, at I.30 O'Clock, children s
service will be held. Both these SER
vices will be conducted by the rec
tor. Rev. Guy Frazier, Of Anderson.
The announcement, Of marri-
age that came as Il surprise to the
friends Of the contracting parties
was that Of Miss Alma Owens and
Jack c. Alexander, both Of Walhalla.
The marriage took place on May 5th
at the Methodist parsonage in Sem
cca, Rev. Mr.. Harding officiating
The bride is Il daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. Il. Owens, Of Walhalld,
and is young lady Of charming
personality. The groom is Il son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Alexander and
is at present employed with the
County Highway construction work.
There are many friends Of the young
couple, here and elsewhere in the
county, who will join in extending
all good wishes to the young couple
for happy and prosperous journey
through life.
The Redpath ChHutauqua will
begin its tve-days program to-mor-
row tThursdayD The first attrac-
ton will be the lIipplc Concert Com
pany in grand concert in the after
noon. Single admission tickets will
be 55 cents. this charge including
the war tax; children 30 cents, in
cluding war tax. The entertainment
night will be a prelude by
the Nipple Concert Company, follow
ed by lecture, "The War on Hun
ger" by Geo.L. McNutt, a lecturer Of
nation wide prominence. The adms-
sion charges will be the same as for
the afternoon entertainment. The
program for the entire five days has
been we'll chosen and promises to af-
ford most attractive and wonder
full entertainment for the people Of
Walhalla and Oconce county.
AT the election held at the Wal
halla Court House last Wednesday
afternoon McSSrS. T.. l.. Herndon,
G. w. Pitchford and w. c.. Hughs
were elected trustees for Walhalla
School District. There were a num-
ber Of citizens whose friends placed
their names on tickets, the final
count showing as follows: G.. w.
Pitchford 73, B. f.. Sloan 43, c. +.
t"hirE ;. i. Z ITrIndoH -. Mrs.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS.

All persons indebted to the Estate
Of Mrs. Roxie j. Moss, Deceased, are
hereby notified to make payment
to the undersigned, and all persons
having claims against said Estate
will present the same, duly attested,
within the time prescribed by law.
or be barred.
w. J. SCHROEDER, C.C.C.P.,
Administrato tor Of the Esatte Of Mrs
Roxie J. Moss, Deceased.
May %, 1921. 21-24
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

day night: Title: missionary Meet
ing s-japan.'
song; prayer by John Beckncll;
song; Introductory by Fan Annie
Kelley
'Fhe Sunrise Kingdom II Lola
Miller.
The People Of apan"-Annie
Mac Morgan.
"'The Religion OF Japan" Sallic
White.
Song: prayer by II. NJ. Elrod.
"A Japanese Festival" -. Estus
Thomas.
"Chlldren's Iioliday"-Etta Glaze
ner.
Japanese Patriotism"--Sara Kell.
'"rhe Edict Of Death" - Edna
Smith.
"Our Work in Japan"-Ernest
Tollison.
paul Kanamora Mack Thomas
Song.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25
ELECTIONS FOR TRUSTEES.

TO the Trustees and Patrons OF Oco-
noe Countrywide Notice:
You will meet at the various school
houses on Saturday. June 4th. for
the purpose Of nominating a man to
serve as Trustee for three years.
Under the law one Trustees COM
mission expires July 1st, 1921, In
each School District.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

BY authority contained in certain
Tax Executions to me directed by
r. II. Alexander, Treasurer Of Oco-
nee county, South Carolina. | here
by offer for sale, on MONDAY, the
9th day Of JUNE, 1921. at public
outcry, in front Of the Court House
door, in Walhalla, S. c.. the follow
ing described property, to wit:
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

Ten acres Of land in Whitewater
Township, adjoining lands Of DR.. G.
Grimshawe and others, on White
water river. Levied on as property
OF Mrs. Fl. M. Blackshear at suit Of
the State for taxes.
w. M. ALEXA NDER,
Sheriff Oconee County. s. G.
May IS, 1921. 20-22
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25
LOCAL NEWS OF SALEM SECTION
Quarterly Conference Saturday Be-
fore tho Eirst Sunday In June,

Little River, May 21,-Special:
The people Of this community are
enjoying Il nice rain to-day and yes
terday, after having several pretty,
clear days to fight General Green. !"
Most all Of the farmers are nm with
their work and are spending a few
| days fishing on the creeks and else
where. >.
Miss Olive Talley and brother
Clarence, Of Salem, were recent Wis
itors at the home Of Miss Della Per-
ry and others.
Rev Pick Alexander preached at
Little River Baptist church last Sun
day, May 10. There was large con-
gregation, as it was fine day.
Melton Lusk Is spending a few
days with homefolks. He has just
closed successful school at Fort
summer school at Walhalla.
Bryan Holden and his mother
made business trip to Walhalla
the past week.
A. II. Gallowny's health has i'm
proved, but he is still unable to walk
yet. We sincerely hope that he may
soon be enjoying perfect health. He
has been suffering from stroke Of
paralysis for Il year or longer.
+. G. Holden and wife, Of Rabun
county. Georgia.. were recent visitors
to relatives and friends in this sec
ton. They were on their way to
Pickens county. We were glad to
note an Improvement in Mr.. IIo-
den's health since his visit to this
section about Il year ago.
Joel Abercrombie. Of Fall Creek,
made business trip to this section
the past week.
Floyd Barnes is spending a few
weeks with relatives and friends in
North Carolina. Floyd has not been
enjoying good health for some time.
lie has been suffering from indiges-
ton in severe form. We hope that
he will soon recover his health.
Ronald Bryson and others were re.
cent visitors at the home Of Mr.. Bry-
sons father. p. \. Bryson. Young
Mr.. Bryson moved to North Carolina
last winter. His hosts of friends in
this section wish for him continued
success In his adopted home.
X. w. Burgess, Jr., and Others
made business trip to 'Walhalla re-
Gently.
Mrs. Jane Lay and others, of the
Stamp Creek section, spent the past
weekend with Mrs. Lays parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r. Cantrell.
The regular quarterly conference
will be held at Whitmire Methodist
church on Saturday before the first
Sunday in June. Public cordially in
vited to attend these services.
r. G. Lombard and others. of
Highlands. y. c., made a business
trip through this section last week
.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

Polls will open at o'clock p. NJ.
and close at 3 o'clock p. M. All
white patrons will be allowed to vote
Trustees will act as Managers Of
Election. l.. G.. SPt,ARIIS.
Supt. Of Education, Oconee County
May IS, 1921. 20-22
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

Two lots Of land situated in Sem
eca Township, containing one-half
acre, adjoining lands Of E. c.. Doyle
and others. Levied on as property of
Heronia Jenkins at suit Of the State
for taxes.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

NOTICE 10 CONrlt3r r,!.r.
Y1n are hereby notified 10 oe AT
Waihaita Court Uouse g.. yATUR-
DAY morning, June 4th, 1921, at II
o'clock, if you are interested in Of
fering bids on buildings to be erect
ed, as follows:
At Tamassee,
At Tugaloo, and
At South Union.
plans and specifications can be
seen at my office. 1t Is likely that
other contracts will be let also.
l.. G.. SPEARES,
Supt. Of Education, Oconee Co.
May 30, 1921. 21-22
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

One lot Of land situated in SEN
eca Township, containing half acre,
adjoining lands Of J. A. Harbin and
others. Levied on as property OF w.
i. Hunnicutt at suit or the State for
taxes.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

water Township, adjoining lands of
w. NJ. Brown and others, on Toxa-
way river. Levied on as the proper
ty Of Mrs. II. VI. Blackshear at suit
Of the State for taxes
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25
THE CTTADEII,
The Military College OF South
Carolina,
Charleston, S. &.

Ranked as distinguished Military
College by the War Department.
Offers four-year course in Lib
eral Arts, with electives in Civil En-
gneering, Sciences and Modern Lam
guages.
Vacant Scholarships.
One Scholarship in Oconee county
will be filed by Competitive Exami-
nation July 9Th. 1921.
For application blanks apply to
COL. o. J. BOND,
superintendent
May 18, 1921. 20-25
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

The average density Of the earth
is five and one-half times that of
water.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

Machines for cXtinguishing burn
ing buildings were employed by the
arcient Greeks and Romans.
The population o. tne globe is in
creasing at the rate Of l4,)0O, 900
annually.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

Eleven acres OF land in White.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25

NOTICE I'd rONrltar r,s..q.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-25
SHERIFF"S SALES FOR TAXES.

May %, 1921 .
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-10-28
Three Are Hurt
In Auto Wreck
Sunday EDenin9

(From Mondays DAILY Herald)
Three victims of an automobile
wreck, which occurred Sunday even
ing on the Jackson Military Highway
about one mile this side of Spring
Hill were brought to the Kings Daugh.
tiers hospital for treatment last night,
they being Miss Alene Brunson, Miss
Sharpe and Mr.. Mcknight. Miss
Brunson was able to leave the hospital
shortly after being taken there. The
other two victims were still confined
to their rooms this morning, and it
was announced that while their
wounds were painful they were not Sc
rious.
A party of six drove through from
Nashville Sunday afternoon, and after
dinner at the Hotel Bethel started the
return trip. 1t is understood that the
driver was blinded by the light from
another car coming in the opposite
direction and in attempting to get his
car out of the road, pulled too far to
one side, and it rolled off an embarnk.
ment. Other members of the party
were Miss Mary Lou Clay, w. d.
Chambers and Theodore E. Mann.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-10-28
TO PLAN DRIVE
FOR EDUCATION
FOR THE CHURCH
DR.. H. T. M'BRooM, FIELD REP
RESENTATivE OF SOUTHERN
PREsBYTERlANS HERE.
MEETING ON MONDAY NIGHT
officials and Members Expected to
Fix Quota and Make Definite Plans
for the Campaign for Christian Ed
ucation.
(From Saturdays Daily Herald.)

(From Saturdays Daily Herald)
Officials of the Presbyterian church
es of the county will on next Monday
night at G:30 O'clock meet at the Sun
day school rooms of the First Pres
byterian church for the purpose of
fixing the quota and planning the drive
for funds for the Christian education
movement in the church.
The officials of the First Presby-
terrain, Frierson Memorial, Zion, Mt.
Pleasant and Spring Hill churches will
assemble at a supper at the hour fixed
to decide on the plans for the cam
paign. DR.. Walter l.. Caldwell, of
the Woodland street church of Nash
vile, will be the principal speaker of
the evening. DR.. S. Walters McGill,
of the Christian education movement,
will also be speaker. Hon. William
S. Fleming, ST. will preside at the
suppe;.
DR.. H. r. McBroOm, of Nashville,
field representative of the department
of education of the Southern Presby-
terrain church, with headquarters at
Nashville, is here for the purpose of
assisting the officials and members of
the church in launching and organic
ing for the drive that will be made for
funds of the great Christian educa-
ton movement of the church.
The educational drive is in pro-
gress OF. will be soon, throughout the
state. In Nashville the campaign to
raise 100000 is making fine progress.
The movement among the Presbyte-
rians is somewhat similar to that
among the Methodists some months
ago when an effort was made to raise
large fund for Christian education.
DR.. McBroom conferred with DR..
Molloy, pastor of the First Presbyte-
rian church and number of the lead
ing members and officials here.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-10-28
ANOTHER WEEK OF Z
HAULING GRAVEL
d
CITIZENS ON THE .LEFTWfCH
BRIDGE ROAD DONATE THOUS-
j. AND LOADS.
From Saturdays Daily HERALD

(Fromk Saturdays Daily Herald)
Hauling by the citizens on the road
from Leftwich Bridge to the Sowell
Mill Bridge across Duck river con
tinued throughout the week and il
was estimated by Superintendent
Wilkes, of the highway department
that at least 1000 loads of gravel were
placed on, the road during the week.
This is in addition to the amount
that was hauled and contributed to
the road. the week before.
The road is now well graded its
entire length. said Superintendent
Wilkes and it is gravelled on the worst
places and a high grade of
river gravel. With no more traffic
than there is. ON this road Mr.. Wilkes
said the it should last for several
years. Pie work contributed by the
people Of that section constitutes the
finest example of public spirit and co.
operation that he has experienced
since he has been in office.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-10-28
CAlOMtL USERS
TAKE AWFUL RISK
Very Next Dose Of Treacherous Drug
May Start Terrible Salvation.

The next dose of calomel you take
may saliyate you. II may shock your
liver or start bone. necrosis, fCalomel is
dangerous. 1t sfmercury, quicksilver
1t crashes into sour bile like dynamite,
cramping and siekening you.,. Ealomel
attacks the bones ana Should never be
put into your system.
III you feel bilious, headachy, CON
stipated and all knocked out, Just go
to your druggist and get bottle of
Dodson's Liver Tone for few cents
which is a harmless vegetable substi-
tute for dangerous calomel. Take a
spoonful and il it doesn't start your
liver and straighten you up better and
quicker than nasty calomel and with.
out making you sick. you just go back
and get your money.
Don't take calomell 1t can not be
trusted any more than a leopard or a
wildcat. Take Dodson's Liver Tone
which straightens you right up and
makes you feel fine. No salts neces
sary. Give ii to the children because
Il is perfectly harmless and can
not Enthusiastically 4