Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1922-10-04
CoNBRoss EXCHANGE ENTERED
And Robbed Thought to Havc Been
Work Of BOys-Personals.

Coneross, Oct. 2.--Special: A well
come recitation and pantomime
! has been added to the program to be
rendered at Blue Ridge school build
ing on next Friday evening, Oct. G,
!, beginning at o'clock. w. II. Alex
ander ono Of the patrons Of the
school,, will also give talk along
the line Of the school Improvement
association work. We again extend
an Invitation to everybody TO be
present and enjoy both the program
and the ice cream supper and the
amusements. that will accompany
them during the evening.
Miss Sue Annie Todd, Of West I'm
ion, and Miss Jessie Bowers, Of Isa-
queena, spent some time Saturday
with the Misses Abbott, Of this sec
ton.
The VIVA. met last Thursday af-
ternoon and held very Interesting
meeting and also arranged the State
missions program, which they will
carry out later in connection with
the other societies, the WINS, the
GAS, R.A.'s and Sunbeams. The
VIVA. members are urged to meet
at the church tomorrow week, Oct.
10, where they have planned to take
a mission study examination, using
the book, Cali the Word in All the
World" SO please come early and
bring lunch and your book and let
us spend the eEtiro day studying the
Bible as 1t Is laid down in the mis-
| sion study book.
The members OF the auxiliary are
| also reminded Of the regular meet
| ing, which will be held on Thursday,
Oct. 8, at p. III. Come.
Miss Nina Bearden, Of Oak Grove,
spent last week with her sister, Mrs
Walter Sheriff, OF this place.
Mrs. Charlie DuBose and family
Of Seneca, spent Il few days last week
with Mrs. Clara DuBose near this
place.
Misses Nina and Lena Abbott at
| tended the circus at Greenville last
Tuesday
I have been asked to announce
that the compulsory attendance law
will be enforced in the Blue Ridge
school beginning on Oct. 80. Parents
will pleosc take notice and see that
all children Of school age attend.
William, the infant son Of Henry
and Mrs. Logins, died at their home
here on Sept. 10th and was buried
at the Neville burying ground.
Roy Arye left yesterday for Long
Greek, where he will enter school at
the academy. His friends here wish
him much success in his school work.
Mrs. Cornelius Davis and daugh-
ter, Miss Willie Mae, of Westmin-
ster, spent some time last week at
the home OF their mother and grand
mother, Mrs. Nettie Uosse, here.
They were accompanied by their
friend, Miss Dorothea Gilreath, Of
the same place.
| Will Haynes and family, of Cone
ross, and W. NJ. Murphy, OF Wolf
Stake, and children, were recent
guests OF Mrs. Mary Murphy, Of near
Oakway.
A few from here enjoyed the sing
ing conventional Madison yesterday.
On last Thursday night the Cone
ross Exchange was broken into and
quite number Of articles we're sto-
len It is thought to have been sew
eral boys, as the articles taken were
such as would appeal 10 boys, such
as tobacco, cigarettes, cigars, jewel
ry, overalls. melf's shoes. half hose,
chewing gum, candies, pipes; also
quite a lot Of salmon, potted meats,
loaf bread, etc. They succeeded in
opening the cash drawer and took
such small change as was left in over
night, but were unsuccessful in en-
tering the Victory safe, on which
! they exerted much time and consid-
cradle effort, Judging from the ap-
pearance Of things around it, there
being so many matches lying around
that had been struck. The same was
true OF the entire store, showing that
they spent some time in going from
place to place selecting what they
wanted and could make way with.
The building was entered from one
Of the front doors, the lock not yet
having been found. Officers made a
On. the Night preceding the breaking
into OF the store, the chicken house
belonging to the exchange was visit
ed and number of chickens stolen,
but it is not thought to have been
the same rogues.
II. w. Arve and family attended
the funeral Of the formers sister-in-
law, Mrs. Rachael Arve, which took
place at Holly Springs cemetery on
Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Arve died
at her home nj the Long Creek sec,
tion on Friday before
j. G. Barker had the misfortune
to lose nice hog one day last week.
Mrs. Keith Alexander spent last
week with her father, Claude Gam
brell. and family, near Richland.
Mrs. Jan9 Montgomery, of Walhal-
Ia, was the spendthe.day guest of
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