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New Series No. 940. - Volume LXXL - No. K.
Peas and Cane Seed
We have a big stocR of Cane Seed
and Peas ready for you to plant
your stubble fields.
Also, Peanut Meal about 5 O sacKs
left, at $1.85 per lOO pounds.
C. W. &, J. IE. Bauknight,
WALHALLA, S. C.
It Pays to Buy for Cash.
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.J. COUNTY AGENT'S NOTES. ?I?
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Oillco Day nt Seneca.
' Tho county agent will be at Wal
halla in tho morning and at Sirib
llng's Pharmacy, Senora, on Satur
day, .lilly 1 r.til, from 1 lo ~> p. m., for
the purpose of holding consultations
with farmers of that section of the
county. On Saturday, July 2!?th, lt
is planned to 1)0 in Westminster for
the same purpose.
Duo to Increased demand for infor
mation on methods of fighting the
boll weevil it is 'bought thai this ar
rangement will make lt much easier
for all farmers ot the county to keep
in touch with tho county agent.
South Union-L elan d Wiggins,
president; Lawrence Durriss, vice
president ; Felton McGuire,secretary.
Arrangements for transportation
to the club encampment aro largely
in tho hands of these officers.
Oconeo Chit) Hoys' Encampment.
Tho first encampment of Oconeo
county club boys will bo held this
year at Clemson Collogo on Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday, July 20th,
21st and 22d.
Approximately 200 boys from the
farms of Oconee, Anderson and Pick
ens counties nre expected to iako a
part in this first tri-county encamp
ment, and lt is expected to bo a great
success.
Thcro will bo practically no
charges to the club members, but
towards paying for the "eats" each
boy is requested to bring along two
frying sized chickens, lt is expected
that tho boys will have a great timo
in tho way of recreation and enjoy
ment, and much information of vnluo
will be received.
Club Officers, 1022.
In tho corn, pig and cotton clubs
of tho county, four community clubs
are in operation, with tho following
named officers:
Oak Grovo-Clarence 'Petty, presi
dent; Louise Prichard, vico presi
dent; Geer Prichard, secretary.
Friendship - Homer Cnllaham,
president; Remus Brock, vico presi
dent; Frnnk Crooks, secretary.
Cross Roads-Jack Gibson, presi
dent; Clayton Hanvey, vico presi
dent; Raymond Williams, secretary.
Agents' Meeting ut Clemson.
County agents from over the en
tire State will ho In session ut Clem
son College from July 11th, 12th
ami 13th. Foremost in thc discus
sions will bo tho boll weevil problem,
and tho manner in which the coun
ties of the lower part of tho State
have already diversified and are now
meeting the situation.- There will be
a demonstration in the uso of vari
ous poisoning machines ns well as
instructions in tho field in making
Hie proper Infestation counts before
attempting to poison. Tho most im
portant information gleaned at the
meeting will appear in this column
next wook. Geo. R. Driggs,
County Agent.
Blue Ridge School to Open.
Dlue Ridge school will open Mon
day, July 17th, with the following
teachers: H. H. Duncan, of Livonia,
Ga., superintendent; Miss Jessio Dar
ker, Coneross; Miss Nora Gilstrap, of
Dickens, and .Miss Hettie Derrick, of
Mountain Rest.
The teachers and trustees request
that every pupil wi ,) can possibly do
so start tn 011 the first day. and urge
all of the patrons to lie present at
the opening.
W. F. Haynes,
J. C. Darker,
Noah Madden, Trustee.
Card of Thanks.
Editor Keowoo Courier:
We desire, through your valuable
paper, to thank the ninny friends and
neighbors for their kindness shown
irs during tho illness and at tho death
of our wife and daughter, Minnie
Dearden. May tho blessings'of Hea
ven rest upon all these good peoplo
is our prayer.
Johnie Reardon,
Mr. and Mrs. Ace Nix.
Seneca, S. C., Rt. No. 1.- (adv.)
Closing Out Sale
Hetrick Hosiery Mills,
WALHALLA, S. C.
Entire stock of Inf ants', Miss
es', Ladies' and Gent's Half
Hose to be sold in the next
30 days at half price you
pay elsewhere.
Ladies $1.50 Pure Thread Silk Hose . . $1.00
Ladies* $2.50 Pure Thread Silk Hose . . $1.75
THU WOHK OF SESSIONS COURT.
Proceedings ns Recorded for Session
from lijist Tuesday.
Tho following record of proceed
ings of the Court of General Sessions
completos tho week's work, this re
port hoing a continuation of the last
week's report from Tuesday:
Hills Returned by Grand Jury.
Doug Watson and Adron Pull
bright-Violation of prohibition law.
No bill.
Craig Bowen-Violation of prohi
bition law. No bill.
Dock Smith and Will Roach-Vio
lation of prohibition law. True bill.
Frank and Walter Sheppard, Dan
Jamerson and Bub Tannery-Assault
and battery with intent to kill, and
carrying concealed weapons. True
bill.
H. M. Watson-Assault and bat
tery with intent to kill, and carrying
concealed woapons. True bill.
JU. L. Abercrombie-Assault and
battery with intent to kill, and car
rying concealed weapons. True bill.
John Lynch-Disposing of proper
ty under lien. True bill.
J. Claud Kernels-Bigamy. True
bun
Buster Rouse-Housebreaking and
larceny. True bill.
Mart Hester-Violation of prohi
bition law. True bill.
Robert Pitts and John Pitts-Vio
lation of prohibition law. Xo bill.
Dock "McDonald-Violation of pro
hibition law. No bill.
W. J. Xix - Giving worthless
cheeks. True hill.
C. C. Maxey-Assault and battery
with intent to kill. True bill.
Tom S. Wilson-Obtaining goods
by false pretense. True bill.
Tom Sam Wilson (alias William
Wilson) - Disposing of property un
der lien. True bill.
Dan Jamerson and Norman Clark
- Violation of prohibition law. No
hill as to Clark; true bill as to Jam
erson.
W.D. and Joseph Hombree-Viola
tion prohibition law. True bill.
.lohn Thomas- Violation of prohi
bition law. True bill.
E. C. Cobb-Violation prohibition
law. True bill.
Albort Butler-Violation prohibi
tion law. True bill.
Ed row Sloan (alias Tobo Sloan) -
Housebreaking and larceny. True
bill.
'Robert Redmond-Violation pro
hibition law. True bill.
Paul Thrasher and Nish Duncan
Violation prohibition law. True bill.
.Mack Kelley-Obtaining goods by
false pretense. True bill.
Reuben Brooks-Assault and bat
tery with Intent to kill, and carrying
concealed weapons. True bill.
J, G. Mitchell-Violation of pro
hibition law. True bill.
Cases Continued.
D. White-Assault and battery
with intent to kill.
Alfred Taylor and W. B. Butler
Violation of prohibition law.
Tom Perry-Violation of prohibi
tion law.
D. B. Moody-Violation of prohi
bition law.
W. D. Hembree* and Joseph Hom
bree-Violation prohibition law.
Paul Thrasher-Violation of pro
hibition law.
C. C. Maxey-Assault and battery
with intent to kill.
C. L. Abercrombie-Assault and
battery with intent to kill, and carry
ing concealed weapons.
H. M.Watson-Assault and battery
tory with Intent to kill, and carry
ing concealed weapons.
Chub Wall and J. W. Phillips-(A
rule to show cause.)
R. P. Harrison-Disposing of pro
perty under lien.
W. B. Sanford-Disposing of pro
perty under lion.
Will Roach-Violation of prohibi
tion law.
Fred E. Rice - Obtaining goods
under false pretense.
Eu geno Dooly-Violation of pro
libition law.
Mart Hosier-Violation of prohi
)ition law.
Tom Sam Wilson (alias William
Wilson)-Disposing of property un
lor Hen.
Mack Kelley - Obtaining goods
inder false pretense.
Reuben Brooks-Assault and bat
cry with intent to kill, and carrying
onoealed weapons. (Beneh warrant
saned.)
J. G. Mitchell-Violation of pro
libition law.
Cases Xol Pressed by Solicitor.
J, A. Norris-Obtaining goods by
also pretense.
.lohn A. Norris-Obtaining goods
y false pretenso.
Martin Kelley - Obtaining goods
y false pretenso.
Martin Kelley-Disposing of pro
crty under lion.
Cullen Campbell--Larceny and ro
olving stolen goods.
Colonian Patterson-Assault and
at tor y with Intent to kill, and car
ving concealed weapons.
John Lynch-Disposing of propor
/ under lion.
Mack Kelley-Obtaining goods by
FI iso pretense.
Tillman Norris-Obtaining goods
y ?a]y.t pretenso.
John Cox - Obtaining goods by
Hso pretense.
W. J. Nix-Giving worthless check
Cases Heard by Jury.
Slate vs. Joss Ramoy-Violation I
of prohibition law. Not guilty.
Dan Jameson-Murder. Not guil
ty.
\V. B. Sanford-Disposing of pro
perty under lien. Guilty. Sentenced
to serve six months at hard labor or
pay fine of $150. Sentence suspended
until next term of court.
Buster Rouso ?- Housebreaking
and larceny. Pleaded guilty. Sen
! ten oed to six months at hard labor on
county works or State penitentiary.
John Lynch-Disposing of prop
erty under lien. Pleaded guilty. Sen
tenced to throe months at hard labor
In penitentiary or on county works,
or pay Hue of $150. That on pay
ment of $150 balance of sentence bo
suspended.
W. B. Ashmore-Violation of pro
hibition law. Pleaded guilty. Sen
tenced to six months at hard labor
in penitentiary or od county works,
or pay Une of $250. That, on pay
ment of $60 balance of sentence be
suspended during good behavior*
W. B. Sanford-Disposing of pro
perty under lien. Guilty. Sentenced
to six months on county works or in
penitentiary at hard labor, or pay
flno^of $150. On payment of $50
sentence to bo suspended.
Albert Butler-Violation of pro
hibition law. Pleaded guilty. Sen
tenced to three months on county
works or in penitentiary, at hard la
bor, or pay line of $100. On payment
of $50 balance of sentence to bo sus
pended during good behavior.
E. C. Cobb-Violation of prohibi
tion law. Pleaded guilty. Sentenced
to penitnetinry or county works, at
hard labor, for titree months, or pay
fine of $100. On payment of $75 bal
ance of sentence suspended during
good behavior.
Floyd Hugh--Murder. Guilty of
manslaughter with recommendation
to mercy of court. Sentenced to two
years in State Roformitory.
John Thomas-Violation of prohi
bition law. Pleaded guilty. Sentenced
to threo months on county works or
in penitentiary, at hard labor, or pay
fine of $10C On payment of $75 tho
balance of sentence to bo suspended
during good behavior.
Edrew Sloan (alias Tobo Sloan) -
Housebreaking and larceny. Pleaded
guilty. Sentenced to six months or
county works or in penitentiary, al
hard labor.
Robert Redmnod - Violation ol
prohibition law. Pleaded guilty. Sen
tenced to three months on county
works or in penitentiary, or pay fine
of $100. Sentence suspended untii
ilrst day of November term upon giv
ing bond In 3tim of $300.
William Grant-Disposing of pro
perty under mortgage. Not guilty.
Kay Smith and Arthur Garner
Housebreaking and larceny. Guilty,
Sentenced to ono year on county
works or in penitentiary.
Dan Jamerson-Violation of pro
hibition law. Pleaded guilty. Sen
tenced to threo months in peniten
tiary or on county works, at hard
labor, or pay line of $100. Sentence
suspended until Ilrst day of next term
of court, upon defendant entering
bond in sum of $200.
Dover Dodgens and John Cash
Violation of prohibition law. Pleaded
guilty. Each sentenced to six monj.hf
or pay tine of $100. That said sen
tence run concurrently with tho sen
tonco imposed by U. S. Court, ami
that all further sentence bo sus
pended during good behavior upon
payment of the sum of $5 0.
Dan Jamerson, Bub Tannery, Wal
tei Sheppard and Frank Sheppard
Assault and battery with intent tc
kill. Guilty of assault and batter}
of a high and aggravated nature
Each sentenced to six months In pen
ltentiary or on public works of conn
ty, at hard labor, or pay fine of $100
Sentence suspended until Ilrst day o:
next term of court, upon defendant!
entering bond In sum of $200 oach.
D. B. Moody-Violation of prohl
bltlon law. Guilty. Sentenced to paj
fl ii o of $150. Defendant under casi
bend of $150. Ordered that same In
sst ron ted, and when samo is dono i
ihall be in lieu of sentence imposed.
Marshall Blackman-Housebreak
lng and larceny. Guilty. Sentence:
That defendant be committed to cart
ind custody of his parents until sud
tinto ?s it may be convenient for tnt
^tate Board of Health to make ex
imination and givo treatment. (1
teems apparent that Hie defendant ii
i sufferer from incipient tub?rculo
Il3.)
Transferred to Contingent Docket.
,T. Claude Kernels-Bigamy.
Mistrial Ordered.
In tho case of J. M. Hnulbrooks
di ar god with disposing of proportj
tm'er lien, tho case was withdrawn
rom tho jury and a mistrial ordered
Disposition of Appeal Cases.
State vs. Robert Owens. Appen
llsmlssed.
Town of Westminster vs. A. E
baylor and Kinney Burton. Appea
lismissod.
Town of Seneca vs. Columbus
Mint. Appeal dismissed.
Tho State vs. Frank Allen. Ap
.eal disninsscd.
Town, of Seneca vs. Eugono Dooly
'transporting intoxicating liquors
Verdict and judgment appealed from
loth affirmed.
S. O. Whitman-Violation prohib?
ion law. (Appoal). Appoal to b<
card at noxt term of Court. Whit
nan Is now serving a F?deral sen
enco in tho Spnrtanburg Jail.
In the caso of tho Stato vs. J. M
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They cannot last long* Ur
one brand, new and guaran
' 30 x 3 Plain Casing.
30x3J6 Usco Trend .
80 x ? *? Chain Trend.
ila x 4 Cln? in Trend.
33 x 4 Nobby Tread.
33 x 4 }? Nobby Trend.
35 x 5 Nobby Tread.
If you are going to need an^
these prices. They will be
Arthur
Walhal
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Holbrooks, charged with disposing
ot property under lien, a new trial
was granted.
Tho Grand Jury presentment.
State of SoiUh Carolina, ,
County of Oeonee. i
To His Honor M. I... Bonham, Pre
siding .Iud ge:
As grand jury for Oeonee county,
S. C., wo herewith submit our pro- j
Kentmont for this term of the Court*
1. We beg io report that we have
passed upon all bills that have been
li a tided to us at this term by tho
Solicitor.
2. Wo aro glad to note tho Im
provement being made at the county
jail, also on the grand jury room for
Hie convenience of tlie witnesses.
3. We recommend that our com
mittee on examining books of tho
county officers secure the servico
of an expert bookkeeper outsido tito
county to assist in their work.
4. We recommend that J.G.Mitch
ell's salary be discontinued out of
the county funds of Oeonee county.
We thank tho court and officials
for the courtesies oxtended us during
tho performance of our duties, and
now ask to bo excused from further
attendance upon the court at this
term. Respectfully submitted,
P. L. Green, Foreman.
LOCAL NEWS FROM NEW HOPE.
Revival Meetings to Begin in August.
Personal Paragraphs.
New Hope, July 10. - Special:
Qn'.le a number of tho peopl? of thia
section are planning to take advant
age of tho tuberculosis clinic at Sen
eca on July 14th. ?
-Miss Fan Annie Kelly, who has
been attending the summer school
at Clemson, spent the week-end at
home. She was accompanied by her
charming chum, Miss Sarah Ramsey,
who is also attending the summer
school.
Miss Sallie White, who has also
been attending the Clemson summer
school, spent tho week-end at her
home here.
Mrs. A. D. Sanders and three chil
dren, of Westminster, spent tho past
week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
R. L. Boggs.
Miss Tommyo Elrod is on an ex
tended visit to her sister, Mrs. J. M.
Abbott, at Liborty. She will stay
with Mrs. Abbott while Mr. Abbott
is in Johns Hopkins Hospital, whore
ho is undergoing treatment. Late
reports say that Mr. Abbott hopes
to be out again in two more wooks.
Miss Etta Glazeiicr is in Green ville
attending the summer school. She is
getting along nicely. Miss Wannlo
Morgan, who has been in the same
school tito past three weeks, came
home last week. She will soon take
up lier work in the Keowoe High
School.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryce and family, of
Asheville, X. C., came down Sunday
morning'by motor, and aro stopping
at tho home of Mrs. Bryce's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Cox. Mrs. Bryce
is pleasantly remembered hero as
Miss May Cox.
H. J. RI rod, who for the past two
years lias been a student in Furinan
University, pro-medical department,
is spending his vacntion at home.
Glenn, the Infant sop of Mr. and
Mrs. S. W. Sntith, is very ill. lt is
feared that ho has infantile paraly
sis. Wo hopo for tho little fellow's
speody recovery.
The series of revival meetings will
begin hero Friday night before tho
second Sunday in August. Rev. Geo.
E. Smith, of the Immanuel church,
Westminster, will assist Ju tho meet
ings. Rev. Smith is an able preacher,
and the people hero regard it as a
privilege to bo ablo to hear him.
Quarterly Meeting, Lutheran Church.
Tho regular quarterly mooting of
31. John's Lutheran church will bo
hold next Sunday, July ICth, at ll
\ m. All members aro urged to bo
presont, as somo important business
ls to como up. W. H. Brandt,
Vico President.
TTHESE
?BICE
ittcd States Tires and every
teed:
9 7.70 Tubo.$1.50
8.00 Tubo.1.75
?O.75 Tubo.2.00
18.00 Tubo.2.50
20.00
22.00 Tubo.?.00
?5.00 Tubo. ... '1.00
y Tires take advantage of
withdrawn soon.
Brown,
Ia, S. C.
Pets the Pace."
FREE CLINIC AT SENECA ON 1 Uh.
People Urged to Attend and Toko
Advantage, of Opportunity Ottered.
?
Seneca, July ll.-Special: Misses
Lela Thompson and Suo Nimmons
have returned home from a delight
ful Western trip. They were mem
bers of the Elliott louring party and
visited San Krancisco, Sall Lake City
and Yellowstone Park and oilier
places of national interest.
Mrs. Li David Wyly and David, Jr.,
arrived from Lu ni berton j N. C., on
Monday afternoon on a visit to Mrs.
Wyly's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Pt
Reid, and other relative:}.
Dr. Ernest. Cooper, State specialist
for tuberculosis, will hold it free
clinic: In Walhalla on Thursday, tho
13th, at thc Court House, and again,
on Friday,'the 11th, in Seneca, ac
the Chamber of Commerce Hall. Dr.
Cooper makes a specialty of throat
and lung diseases, and his examina
tions and advice are entirely free.
This is a most wonderful opportu
nity for tho people throughout tho
county, and they are urged to attend
tho clinic most convenient to thom.
These clinics have been successfully'
held in Newberry, Anderson, Green
ville and other counties in thu State.
Dr. Cooper will go from Oconee to
Dickens county, where two clinics
will b? held. A health film will bo
given at the theatre in Sonoca thia
week, tho date for the presentation
to be announced later. Ph's pictures
will also bo shown ot Jordania, and
on Wednesday night tao Walhalla
theatre will have thc.e health pic
tures. In this work Dr. Cooper is
ably assisted by Miss Gudgcr, State
welfare nurse. She has berni actively
engaged in meeting with tho pooplo
cf the various communities, telling
them of tho wonderful decreaso in
deaths from tuberculosis since tho
fight has been made to control tho
dread disease, and what great things
tho Stato is doing to help control it.
NOTICE, FORMER SERVICE MEN.
Meeting to bo Held at Court House
Monday Night, July 17, at 8.30.
There will be a meeting of Oconeo
Post, No. 33, American Legion, at
the Court House on Monday night,
July 17th, at 8.30 o'clock.
All men who were lu tho army or
navy, whether they havo over been
members of the Legion or not, aro
urged to bo present. Matters of im
portanco concerning reorganization
aro to bo discussed.
Plans for entertainment of Orr's
Regiment on Aug. 16, at Walhalla,
will bo taken up in detail. Wo must
make this the best reunion these old
Confederate soldiers have ever had.
Walhalla will probably never have
tho pleasure of entertaining them
again. We cannot make tho day a
success without your co-operation,
and that of tho people of Walhalla.
Let every ex-service man plan now
to attend this meeting and bring his
'.'buddies" with him.
Remember tho dato-July 17th
(U 8.30 p. m., at tho Court House.
J. N. Stribling,
Commander,
H. M. DUPrO, Adjutant.
CU R ROLL AT MOSS & ANSEL'S.
Tho Walhalla D?mocratie club roll
pan ho found at tho store of Moss &
Ansel, Main street, Walhalla. This
u rangement has been mado in order
that no person, man or woman, can
liavo tho Offense of inability to find
??mo ono in charge of tho roll or
that lt was too Inconveniently locat
ed. Tho women especially aro urged
to go to tho store of Moss & Ansel
rind place their names on tho club
roll. Do so nt once. Tho time ls now
short, and it ls important.
Solidonia, a vegotable flbro, is used
In Gormany as a wood substituto. t