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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
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Mrs. w. M. Alexander, who has
been visiting relatives in Asheviile,
N. c., for the past two weeks, re-
turned to her home here last Satur-
day.
Miss Beth Herndon, Of Green
vile, Is visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. D. Isbell. Miss Herndon
has many friends here who are glad
to welcome her to our midst again.
-iMr. and Mrs. N. c. Nave, after
an absence Of month, during which
they have been travelling in the
mountains Of this State and North
Carolina, returned to Walhalla last
Monday.
Miss Leona Kuhtman returned
to Walhalla Monday, after an alb
sence Of several weeks. Her many
friends will regret to learn that she
has been quite indisposed for some
time. We are glad to note, however,
that she is improving.
FRANK E. Alexander, of Pick
ems, was in Walhalla for short time
yesterday among relatives and
friends. He Is on his way to Ashe-
willie, where he has been for some
weeks up to the present time. He
is returning to Asheville for the ben
eft Of his health.
Mrs. Katherine Biemann, one of
the very aged ladies of Walhalla, died
at her home here this morning Mt four
O'Clock. She was about 85 years of age
and is survived by one son, Frederick
M. Biemann, of Walhalla. She had been
seriously i'll for Il long while, and the
announcement of her death was not
unexpected. Funeral services will be
held tomorrow CThursday) morning at
10 O'Clock. Interment will be in St.
Johns Lutheran cemetery.
&c. e. Rhodes spent last Sunday
among friends at Clemson College.
He was shown through the Textile
Building and brought back a small
strip Of cloth about 2 " inches wide
by IL inches long, into which are
woven three miniature United States
flags, the colors being true to the
standard colors Of our flag. He also
saw numerous other designs woven
in cloth that attracted his attention
and madae his visit to the textile de-
artment very interesting.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
Notes from Walhalla Route =.

Walhalla, Rt. 2, June 6.--Special:
Mr.. and Mrs. viii White, of the Oak
Grove community. spent the week
end with their daughter. Mrs. Mag
gle Stegall
Berry Galloway had the misfor-
tune to get his leg broken last week.
Mr.. Galloway was trying to catch a
mule, when the animal whirled and
kicked him, breaking his leg. We
are glad to be able to report that
Mr.. Galloway Is getting along nicely
now
We regret very much the depar-
ture Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Snyder from
our midst, they having moved to
Walhalla last week.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. w. s.
(Bub) Stegall, on Saturday, May %,
a daughter. Congratulations!
We are sorry to report that w. NJ.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE HIGH.
WAY DEPARTMENT.,
+. A. Project No. IS,
OcOncc County.
NOTICE no CONTRACTORS,

BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED until
IL O'Clock noon TUESDAY, June Ia,
1921. at the Office Of the Oconee
County Highway Commission, Wal
halla, S. c., for the construction Of
5.404 miles Of the Seneca wv estmin-
ster Road, and the bridges thereon,
between the city limits Of Seneca and
the city limits Of Westminster, in
Oconee County.
The road work consists Of the fol-
lowing approximate quantities.:
Necessary Clearing and Grubbing
within R. o. w.
S6,72S Gu. yds. Common Excava-
tion.
1858 Gu. yds. Top-soil Surfac-
ing.
1402.5 Lin. Ft. v. c. or Concrete
Pipe.
34.2 Gu. yds. Glass "a" Con-
crete (culvert.)
69.4S Gu. yds. Glass "B" Con-
crete CHeadwalls.)
2,3lO Lbs. Steel Reinforceme ent
(culvert.)
The Bridge Work to be done con-
sists OF the construction of one Re-
inforced Concrete Bridge of 800
Spans and one Reinforced Concrete
Bridge OF 4-20' Spans, with a 12O'
Steel Superstructure, containing the
following approximate quantities:
245 Gu. yds. Wet Excavation.
1870 Gu. yds. Dry Excavation.
1,840 Lin. Ft. Untreated Piling.
264.3 Gu. yds. Glass "A" Concrete
53,3 Gu. yds. Glass '@B" Concrete
OQd do
d9,930 Lbs. Steel Reinforcement
132 so. yds. Bituminona Pave
ment.
2Ta Tons Rip Rap.
Supprstructuco.
10000 Ids. Structural Steel.
244 Lin. Ft. Gas Pipe Railing.
420 50. yds. Bituminous Pave
ment.
Proposals must be accompanied by
certified check or Corporate surety
bond for Five Hundred Dollars
($5G0,O0), made payable to the
Chairman Of the Oconee County
Highway Commission. Separate bids
will be received for Road Work,
Concrete Bridge Work and Steel Su-
perstructure. However, II bids are
submitted on all classes Of work
only one check will be required.
Plans, Specifications and Proposal
Forms are on file at the office OF J =.
N. STRIBUTNG, County Engineer.
Walhalla, S. c., and at the office OF
the State Highway Engineer. Colum-
bia, S. G. Plans and Specifications
may be obtained at the latter ad-
dress upon request, accompanied by
check for Five Dollars ($5 .00)
which sum will be refunded II plans
are returned in good condition with
in thirty days after receipt Of bids.
June Sth, 1921. %
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08

Stegall is on the sick list at this
writing. Mr.. Stegall has been in de-
clning health for some time and
John Mckee, Of Walhalla, was in
our community for while Saturday.
does not seem to improve to any ex-
tent, to the regret or his many
friends.
Berry Stegall, Of Coneross, was a
recent guest Of his brother, Dock
Stegall. here.
There are many in this community
who sympa thize with J. S. Abbott
and family. Of Walhalla Route /, in
the loss Of their home, which was
destroyed by fire recently.
Mrs. Ada Smith and little daugh.
ter, Ruth, have been on the sick list,
but are considerably improved, to
the delight Of their many friends.
Little Miss Edna Stegall has been
very sick, but is able to be about
again.
The gardens of this community
are fine, but we are sorry that we
cannot say as much for the "crops."
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
SUMMONS FOR RELIEF.
The State OF South Carolina,
County of OcOnee.


IN COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
George T. Morton, Plaintiff,
against
James w. Taylor, Defendant.
COPY SUMMONS FOR RELIEF.
Complaint not Served.)
TO the Defendant above named:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the Complaint in
this action, which was filed in the
office OF the Clerk Of the Court Of
Common Pleas for the said County,
on the 9Th day Of June, 1921, and to
serve a copy OF your Answer to the
said Complaint on the ,%bscriber. 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
of such service; and II 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 Walhalla, S. c., June 9th,
A. ID. 1921. r. r.. AYNES,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
(Seal.) w. J. SCHROEDER,
G.. G. p.
June s, 1921. 1926
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
Great Whlskey Plant Captured.

Richmond, Va, June 5.--Federal
officials Saturday raided place in
the business section and captured
a complete rectifying plant, and ar
rested Frank Delgrosso. who claims
to live in Bangor, Pa. The officers
captured much alcohol in cans and
found several empty cans, hotties Of
dry gin, bottles OF Hennessy brandy,
corks with the names Of the manu-
facturers burned in, labels for all
sorts OF manufactured liquors, wrap.
ping paper and grass carriers used
for enclosing bottles.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
UNIVERSITY
OF SOUTH CAROLINA
ENTRA NOE EXAMINATIONS.

Entrance Examinations to the Uni
versity of South Carolina will be held
by the County superintendent Of Ed
ucation at the County Court House
on FRIDAY. July 8th, 1921, at 8 A.
NJ.
The University offers varied cours-
es Of study in Science, Literature,
History, Law and Business. The ex-
penses are moderate and many op-
portunities for self-support are at
forded. Scholarships are available.
Military training Is compulsory for
Freshmen and Sophomores. Reserve
Officers Training Corps.
For full particulars write to
President w. 9. CUkREIL,
University OF South Carolina,
Columbia, s. G.
June 8, 1921. 23-25-26
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
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 Hix. Joe Davis, Dock Davis,
Dud Brown, Leander Brown, and
any other Unknown Heirs Of Josie
Wright Hix, Defendants.
SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. - (Com-
plant Served.)
To tho Defendants above named:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the Complaint in
this action, Of which a 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
of such service; and II 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 goth day Of May, 1921.
SHELOR &c HUGHS,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
TO tho Heirs Of Josie Wright Hix:
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.
SHELOR & HUGHS,
| PLAINTIFFS , orneys.
May 25, 1921. alas
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
BOUNTY LAND NEWS LETTER.
Items Of Personal Interest In and Out
Of Community.

Bounty Land, June Especial:
Frank Marett left Tuesday for
Whiterock, where he will be en-
ployed in highway construction.
Misses Louise and Virginia Wright
visited in Sandy Springs the latter
part Of the week.
Miss Matte Sue Marett returned
few days ago from a visit to rela-
ttves in Greenville.
Mrs. D. A. Perritt and daught ter,
Miss Lura, attended the Sunday
school picnic at Townville Friday.
Quite number Of the grandma
theirs Of this vicinity attended the
grandmothers' meeting last Thurs
day afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
A. M. Milan, Of Sandy Springs. We
venture the affirmation that most
delightful afternoon was spent as
the hostess is an adept in the art
of entertainment,and the atmosphe ere
Of ease and social hospitality Is felt
by all who enter as guests into her
home.
Miss Ida Beth Doyle will attend
the Young Peoples Conference In
Anderson Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs w. e. Woolbright
are the doting parents of a second
little daughter in their home. The
little lady arrived the first OF last
| week.
Misses Mollie and Pearl Kennedy,
Of Newry, were weekend guests of
Misses jamie and Katie Owens.
John Ballenger and sister, Miss
Lalla Ballenger, are visiting friends
in Clinton. They were accompanied
by Marshall Dendy, Of Seneca.
N1r and Mrs. S. Morris Shanklin
and little daughter Sara, of Frank
lin, N. c., are visiting relatives in
the vicinity
Jack Davis, who has been quite
indisposed for several days, is inn
proving.
Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Wyley visited
relatives in Retreat a few days ago.
J. P. Strtbling and family will at.
tend the marriage Of their son, Stiles
G. Stribling, to Miss Ethel Hopkins,
Of Fountain Inn. The marriage will
take place Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Lynch and fam
lily attended the old soldiers reunion
picnic in Pickens the latter part Of
last week
Mrs. S. N. Hughs and two sons.
Stiles, Jr., and Kenneth, will attend
the Young Peoples Convention in
Anderson Tuesday and will probably
visit in Relton before returning 20
their home here.
Marion Hubbard has becn on the
sick list for several days. but ia i'm
proving.
Miss Matte Sue Marett gave de-
lightful. picnic Saturday afternoon in
D. A. Perritt's pasture. The party
included number of the community
girls and boys, and was in homo: Of
Miss Annie Hugh Alexander.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spurgeon souther-
land and w l.. Bond, son and daugh-
ter. ]. P. and Miss Pearl Bond, Of
Iva, were guests the weekend in the
Marett home.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
TOWN TAX NOTICE.

NOTICE Is hereby given that the
Tax Books for the collection Of Mu-
nicipal Taxes for the year 1921 are
now open at the office Of the Clerk
and Treasurer, in the City Hall, first
floor, in the rear.
Pay your taxes early and avoid the
penalty. r. A. GRANT,
Clerk and Treasurer,
Town of Walhalla, 8. G.
June +, 1921. 22-f
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS.

All persons indebted to the Estate
of Mrs. Sallie C. Goodman, Deceased,
are hereby notified to make payment
to the undersigned, and all per-
sons having claims against said es-
tate will present the same, duly at
tested. within the time prescribed by
law, or be barred.
MISS PAULINE G. GOODMAN,
Administrative OF the Estate OF Mrs.
Sallie G. Goodman, Deceased.
May 25, 1921, 21-24
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
Rainfall and Temperature.

Below is a record OF meteorological
observations taken by H. w. Brandt,
cooperative observer OF the Weather
Bureau of the U. s. Department of
Agriculture, during the week ending
June 5th, 1921, at y. m. (Thc
Instrumental readings arc from gov
ernment standard instru ments OK
posed In the manner recommended
by the chief Of the Weather Bureau):
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
Inhaling Talk Kills Infant.

New Orleans, June 5.-Rita Mary
Rhodes, aged six months, was stran.
gled to death in her home Saturday
night by inhaling talcum powder. 1t
became clogged in the child's throat
and choked her.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-06-08
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.,
Administrator Of the Esatte Of Mrs.
Roxie ]. Moss, Deceased.
Mt 26, 1921. 21-24
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-02
Vermont On The Screen

When an individual wishes to sell
or exploit any Of his possessions 1t
at once occurs to him to get his
product before the world through
the medium OF advertising In one
OF its various forms. Such meth
cd OF exploitation rarely is made
use OF in advert sing community
or state.
The State OF Vermont is mar.
ketabe product for tourists II prop.
erly advertised and recent remarks
by w. w, Peck, movie photographer
at present residing in the city. in
the columns OF The Rutland News
suggest novel and effective way OF
accomplishing this bit Of advcrtis
Il, ing.
Mr.. Peck stated that Il two reels
Of Vermont SCENES" could be
shot the actual cost OF such work
would be in significant and the re-
suit would be that Vermont would
be brought before the eyes OF ten
million pcope in its most beautiful
aspects
Such an undertaking would be
worthy OF any Of the several state
organizations that have the interest
ana welfare OF the state at heart
and ia something The Rutland
News hopes to see materiaizcd at
some future date.-and not too far
IN the futurc.-Rut and News.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-02
RECREATION PLANS
FOR WORLD WAR VETS
Red ctoss Makes Appropriation Of
$4,000 for Work at Voca-
tionaI Centers.

Chicago. Aug. Am appropriation
of SITS 600 has been made by national
Headquarters of the Amer can Red
Cross to provide recreational facilities
for veterans OF the World War study.
ing at training during the coming
year. This step as taken when the
Board called to the attention Of the
Red Cross the great need Of equipment
for this purpose.
Expenditures from this fund will be
confined to the equipment of recrea-
tional rooms or buildings at training
centers Personnel to direct the re-
creational activities will be furnished
by the Federal Board, which also will
provide quarters for the activities
The recreation thus made possible will
Inc ude social and musical evenings
minstrel shows. motion picture enter
ia 'nments and club features OF various
kinds
Through an appropriation by Con
gress there is now available to dis
abled veterans of the World War who
are being RETAINED by the Federal
Board for Vocational Education a re
volving fund of 100000 from which
they may borrow to meet temporary
financial needs Disabled ex service
men whose applicat ons for training
are till in investigation status" are
not ELIGIBLE to this assistance. hut they
will continue to receive such assistance
from the American Red Cross, Il Il
announced by National Headquarters
During the last year. 1000 such meI
have been given temporary fnancia
assistance by the Red Cross.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-02
AUTUMN BUSINESS
PROSPECT BRIGHTER
Federal Reserve Board Predicts Ma.
terisI Improvement az Sea.
U.. son Advances. 8

Washington. Aug. 2.-Buslness re
action in basic lines of industry still
was reflected during July in volume OF
busine s, extent OF unemp oyment and
depression OF production said the
monthly review OF general economic
conditions issued by the Federal
Reserve Board It was added that
seasonal dullness in practically ali
kinds Of trade prevented material alter
alton in general business conditions.
Copper and zinc, which were said to
suier from iack Of demand and ex-
IRENE depress on of prices, were men
toned especially in this connection. al.
though the board declared there had
been noticeable Improvement in pro
duction OF cement and structural stee
Midsummer retail business, the
board asserted, has been in some re
spects better than usual. while the out.
llok for a sat sfactory autumn business
il number of lines, such as knit goods
and cotton textiles, was declared to be
decidedly encouraging. Consumers de-
mand as reflected in the volume of
retail trade continuer as good as or
better than at this time last year
Continuing PROSPECT OF excellent
food crops was declared to be the
most hopeful feature in the general
outlook. Lift change II cotton cror
was noted, with about two-thirds OF
last year production expected
Price changes during the month
have shown no pronounced tendencies
Greater stability was mantle It in the
textile. boot and shoe industries al
though important declines have taker
place in other lines. such as iron ant
steel, and particularly automobiles.
Labor authorities report serious de
lpletion of the savings Of men who have
been out OF work as well as OF un
employment funds OF trade unions.
Desire to see a resumntion OF full
production. the board said, apparently
has led to operat on OF some p ants OF
non profit making basis, with wage
scales corrcspondingly reduced.
Moncv ratios have become distinctly
easier, but fluctuations in exchange ant
unstable foreign financial conditions
have prevented any material improve
mopt In foreign trade,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-02
INVITE GEN. PERsHING
To Attend Vermont Legion convcn
ton at Rutland.

To Attend Vermont Legion convcn
ton at Rutland
General John ]. Pershing is tC
speak at the American Legion state
convention at Rutland September It'll
according to Department Adiutant
Allen Fletcher. General Porshlng has
been invited by the Rutland post and
members of the Legion tore who are
personally acquainted with General
Pershing are bending all efforts tow
ards having him as tile war veterans
guest at their annual convention, Al
though General Pershing as yet has
not been able to give definite assur
ance that he will visit the state next
month, it Is reported that he is very
faVorably inclined.
This years convention promises tC
he banner one. The fair assOcia
ton and the Rutland chamber Of com
MERGE are cooperating with the ex
soldiers to make the veterans stay in
Rutland an enjoyable one, There will
be special added attractions at the
fair for the Legion while the chamber
OF commerce Is to get out an attrac
tive souvenir program OF the conven
ton.
Department Adiutant Fletcher, at
the recent meeting of the convention
committee at Rutland, urged each
post to appoint a publicity director
from its members to sFead the news
Of the convention throughout the
press OF the state.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-08-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village and
Advei tisements.

Frozen pudding coo at. at Handy.
lands
Mrs. r. e. Way Of Manchester spent
Monday in town.
Miss Edith Sibley who has been
Visiting in Woodford, has returned.
Miss Bessie Kline has returned from
Boston where she has been spending
two weeks.
Mrs. James F. Mckee has returned
from stay of two weeks at Old
Orchard, Me.
Mr.. and Mrs. James f. Judge and
children OF Depot street left Monday
for Cleveland, Ohio
Misses Valda and Hope Lyons have
returned from visit Of a few days
in Schenectady.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Endress have
returned from stay of two weeks
at Chalker Beach, Conn.
Mary Duffy OF Hartford, Conn, IS
spending the summer at the home OF
her aunt, Miss Mary Skehan
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Phillips and
daughter, Marjorie Of Troy spent Sun
day at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs, Will
lam Cullinan.
Charles Resseguie, who underwent
, an operation at the Putnam Memorial
hospital three weeks ago, has return
ed to his home.
Mr. and Mrs Earl Marsden are NOV
) ing today from one OF T. f. Slattery''
houses on South street to the Scot
I house on Pleasant street.
( Mrs. George II. Shurtleff, who hai
been visiting her sister, Mrs. c. J
1 Kinsley, at Old Bennington, returned
. Monday to Springfield, Mass.
The Temple Bros. OF Rutland, Vt
: are pleased to announce that their re
r resentative for Bennington and yicini
ty, Mrs. Kent, will be at 40 Gage st
this week with the latest cuts, and
= reduction in prices that only the man
ufacturer can give on first grad
stock Our aim is your satisfaction
and the same careful attention Is gil
:, en- your order whether it be for
d modest headstone or mighty shat
l. Consult Mrs. Kent this week. TIE
93-X+.
t On account OF serious illness in on
), OF the families who were to have tai
J. en- two OF the Fresh Air children cor
ing from New York tomoJow II wi
e be impossible for them to do So
" there anyone who would like to tax
e one or both OF these little girls? The
will be from s to ~ years old. Pleas
h notify Mrs. Frank T. Howe this ever
}. ing IL desiring to do this in order tha
4 these two children who are plannin
to come to Bennington tomorrow ma
not be disappointed.