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Pure Drugs a The Best of Every always the Cheaj The Walhalla!] -8peclal prices on stew meats at the City Market. 25-tf. -Miss Lila Strlbllnv;, or P.mdle ton, is visiting her cousins. Misses Annie and Ella Reid. -Mrs. A. Oi Bennett, of Charles ton, IP spending sometime in Wal halla, visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Busch. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -O. P. Heidt, of Charleston, ls stopping at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Grove. He came up on tbe ex cursion. -W. J. Reeder, of Augusta, came up on the excursion last Wednesday, and is a visitor at the home of G. M. White, near Wolf Stake. -John Stelling and Misses Augusta and Marguerita Stelling, of Charles ton, are visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Burkleln, near Wal halla. -Special: Three McCray refriger ators at 25 per cent disco int; you can afford to own one at thl i price. Seneca Hardware Co. -The Ladles' Monument Associa tion will meet Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clook at the home of Mrs. C. T. Grovf. All members are urged to be pr?tent. -Roy M. Abbott, of Gaffney, has been speuding some time here with his brothers and with other relatives In this vicinity. He returned Sunday, to the regret of many friends. -The regular communication of Blue Ridge Lodge, No. 9 2. A. F. M., will be held next Friday night. All members are urgently requested to attend, ns there is business of Import ance to transact. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -Mr. and Mrs. H. Graeme Thomp son and child, of Ridgeland, Miss., passed through Walhalla lr st week on their way to their summer home in Cashiers' Valley. They will spend some time there. -The Misses Fretwell, of Ander son, are spending the summer at the Blue Ridge Hotel in West Union. These charming young Indies are proving a great addition to the "sweet sixteen" set. -Belting-Gandy, rubber, leather, all slz^s. Seneca Hardware Co. -\'.rs. L R. VanDlviere and chil dren, of Savanc.b arrived in Wal halla last week and are at the Van Dlviere homestead for the summer. Their many friends are delighted at their return to our midst. -Mis? Lizzie McAnally, of Char leston, Is visiting Mrs. W. T. Stod dard, at the home of Mrs. J. S. Bauk nlght, on Main street. She is pleas antly remembered by many friends here, who are glad to see her again. -Dr. G. C. Probst, Dentist; office at his residence, Walhalla. eow-tf -J. H. Ostendorff and dnughter, Miss Carrie, are visiting at the home of the Misses Ansel, on Main street. Their friends here are glad to wel Con e them to their old home town. Mr. Ostendorff and family resided here for quite a number of years. -Charleston Post, August 18th: "Misses Emily and Mamie Bridges, of Wathala, who aro the guests of their aunt, Mrs. C. N. Ready, on Sul livan's Island, spent Thursday even ing in Charleston, where they were invited to atiend a moving picture party." -One Osborne Mowo? and self dump hay rake; slightly shop-worn; a bargain for some one. Seneca Hardware Co. -Mrs. M. B. Korber. of Charles ton, is visiting her sisters. Misses An nie and Carrie Stucke, at their home In West Union. She Is accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. S. D. Easterby, of Charleston, who will spend several months here. Mrs. Korber will be here for a week or two. Their friends are pleased to meet them again. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -The following visitors compose a jolly party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Bran M Mrs. J. H. W. Sshwacke, Mrs. B. Heinson and two sons, Edward and Frederick. Miss Minnie Fuseler and brother, Henry Fuseler, Miss Katie Langeter, Miss Emma Brandt, Miss Etta Witto, of Charleston; Mrs. Herman Hoff meyer and son, James, or Florence. There is no happier couple than Mr. and Mrs.Brandt when surrounded by their children and grandchildren and rela tives, and the annual excursion from the low-country means for them a time of merriment and great rejoic ing. Something C When yon feel tired get a cool and refreshing A fresh line of Drug BELL'S DR nd Medicines. thing-The Best is jest-Get it from trug Company. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -Geo. H. Mebrtens, Jr., of Char leston, is np cn <liUK a week or two with relatives in Walhalla. -Marvin J. Smith returned to Co lumbia Monday, after upending seve ral weeks at the home of hin parents here. -Miss Andrea Schroder returned to Walhalla on the excursion, and will be here for the summer at ber home in West End. -Three refrigerators-$30, $35 and $40, with 25 per cent off. Bet ter buy one now than pay tho full price In four or five months. Seneca Hardware Co. All persons Interested In the ceme tery at Poplar Springs are requested to meet on Friday, August 23d, for the purpose of cleaning off same. -J. K. Hayne, of Fort Motte, is visiting his daughter, Mrs. D. L. Smith, on Faculty Hill. He will be here for several weeks. - Misses Lucy and Fannie Earle and Claude Earle, of Anderson, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Earle, in Midway. -To rent-Two u-,> elllngs on Main street-one 7-room and one 5-room. Apply to Mrs. A. Oelkers, Walhalla. -Rev. K. G. Finlay will preach at the Episcopal church next Sunday morning at ll o'clock. All cordially invited to attend this service. -S. K. Dendy returned Saturday from a fishing jaunt into the wilds of North Carolina. He ls delighted with his trip and as Midsky as a two-year old. -Go to T. E. Alexander for year buggies and harness. -Miss Hattie Darby, after an ab sence of several months with rela tives at Fort Motte, returned to Wal hala last week, to the delight of her many friends. -Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Gaillard, of Sandy Springs, Anderson county, spent last Sunday in Walhalla visit ing at the home of Judge and Mrs. D. A. Smith. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -Mrs. C. H. Bates, of Denver, Col orado, arrived lu Walhalla this week, and will spend a few days looking after business matters in which Bhe is interested. ?-Misses ,mina Dunning, of Sum merville, and Addle Wittschen, of Charleston, are spending two weeks in Walhalla, stopping with Mr. and Mrs. H. B. J. W. Schroder. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -L. L. Jarrard, one of Ocone's substantial citizens, ls on an ex tended visit to relatives in Lynch burg, Va. He Is visiting his daught ers, who are now residents of that elly. -W. D. Pitchford, of Jackson ville, Fla., ls visiting his brothers, C. W. and S. N. Pitchford. He will be here for some time among rela tives and his hosts of friends, who are always glad to welcome him back to Walhalla. -Mr. and Mrs. T. Walter Thomp son, of Spencer, N. C., after an ex tended visit to relatives in the upper part of Oconee, returned to their home Tuesday. They were the gu?s:? of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Herndon for several days. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -D. H. Habens, of Charleston, is in Walhalla for a short while among friends. He is stopping at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Theilkuhl. Mr. Rubens has become a permanent citizen of Charleston, where he has engaged In business - Mrs. J. M. Witherspoon and daughter, of Mayesville, "re visiting at the home of Mrs. C. G. Strong. Mrs. Witherspoon is pleasantly re membered by many friends as Miss Caro Cooper, she having visited here several times before her marriage. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -See advertisement of the flank of Walhalla. It pays to put your ; money In a bank, and lt pays to C-know the standing of the bank you patronize. The Bank of Walhalla has a standing equal to any In the State. Your deposits will be safe In their bands. -There will be an Important school meeting at Oakway Academy on Wednesday, August 28th, when State Superintendent of Education Martin will meet with those Interested in our schools. Trustees especially are urged to attend. It will be a gathering of great. Interest and bene fit to patrons and all interested In schools in the county. I<et every body attend and take plenty of dinner. tool to Drink. and hot just stop iii ancL? j drink. s always on hand. UC STORE / J'.*,' -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -G. J. Ramsay, ot Madison, suent a short v.-hi Ie in Wtwimiia inst week. -D. T. Daly, Astor Daly and Miss Rebecca Daly, of Seneca, are spend ing; a week at Norfolk and James town. -Miss Gertrude Roach.of Savannah, ts spending a short while visiting at the home of Mrs. Rosa Fahnestock, on Faculty Hill. -MlssBirdie Dodson.who hoR been* visiting Miss Mary Pitchford for some time, returned to her home at New ark, Ohio, yesterday. -Paul P. Sullivan, of Madison, ouu of Oconee s most prosperous busi ness men, was In town Monday on business and pleasure. -Mrs. Joseph Brown.of Savannah, ts visiting at the home of Mrs. Rosa Fahnestock, on Faculty Hill. She expects to remain here for several weeks. -There will be services at. Cheo hee church from the second Friday in September to the Sunday follow ing. These services will be conducted by Rev. J. H. Clarke. On the fourth Sunday, after services, four recent converts will be baptizad. The pub lic is cordially Invited to attend these meetings. -Hon. O. B. Martin, State Super intendent of Education, will meet the trustees and people Interested in the proposed high school for Center town ship at Oakway on Wednesday, Aug ust 28, at iu.30 A. M., for instruct ing, tnspcting and advising tn regard to said proposed school. A full at tendance of all Interested ls urgently requested. -Walter V. Smith, of New York, arrived In Walhalla Sunday afternoon and will be here for some time. He came to visit hlB father, Judge D. A. Smith, who is seriously ill nt his home here. He has been quite un veil himself In New York for a week or more, but ts Improving. His many old Walhalla friends are glad to see bim agatn. -We note the following in the Manufacturers' Record: "Walhalla, S. C.-Laundry.-Geo. L. Wilson con templates establishing steam laun dry." The citizens of Walhalla would hail with delight the establishment of a first-class steam laundry in our town, and lt would certainly receive the solid patronage of our people. We hope to hear of Its early establish ment and operation. -William Robinson, colon 1, who this year tended a portion of Col. Robt. A. Thompson's lands, near town, brought to our office yesterday the banner pumpkin for this year, lt ls of the sweet green variety and weighs 7 2 pounds. Robinson ls a good worker and one of the industri ous negroes of this section, Who sel dom have a great deal to say about hard times. -Married, at the residence of Mrs. Mollie Uamby, In Walhalla, on Satur day, August 17, 1907, at 10 o'clock a. m., John Hamby and Miss Annie Payne. They are a bright young couple and their many friends in the county bespenk for them a happy and proBperlous life. The beautiful cere mony of the Baptist church, pro nouncing the young couple compan* lons for life, was pronounced by Rev. C. L. Craig In a very impressive man ner. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -The Department of Agriculture, nt the request of Congressman Wyatt Aiken, ls having a soil survey made of Oconee county. This work ls In progress at the present time, and will doubtless prove of great value to our people. Too little ls known of what Oconee's soil ls capable of producing, both agriculturally and as to mine rals. We shall watch for the reports of these surveys with no small In terest. -Th' County Commissioners are offering for sale the mules belonging to the county. The necessity for Jteeplng these animals for work be ing ended for the present lt was deemed a matter of economy to sell them rather than feed them during a long rest period. The sale will he held at the Court House on Saturday, September 7. It seems to us to be a wise move. It will be a good op portunity to secure good stock at a reasonable price. -Cotton seed meal and hulls at the Newry Store. -D. S. Abbott calls special atten tion this week to his large Hue ol high-grade organs. Mr. Abbott hat been in the organ and musical in strument business so long that IM knows what to buy and how to sell an Instrument to please his customerf and give entiro satisfaction. Call on him when you want a flrst-class In strument of any kind at a close* fig ure. He is prepared to serve you al reasonable prices and terms at all times. Read his advertisement. -Cotton seed meal and hulls al the Newry Store. - We are In receipt of an appro elated letter from our friend, E. Clifl Billson, a former Oconee hoy, now locnted at Montgomery, Ala. He ls at present State Deputy for the Amer lean Patriots, a popular fraterna order, in which a specially attractive insurance feature is a pruminem part. From a recent copy of tin Montgomery Advertiser we note tha Mr. Ellison is becoming prominently Identified with fraternal, husinesi and social Interests In that city. I gives us a peculiar pleasure to note the forward steps of the old Ocone. boys, and we predict great things fo: our friend Ellison In his adoptee home. -Misses Eleanor Keys, of Wal halla, and Bertrand Perrltt.of Mount; Land, won the Wlnth.op scholarship which was awarded on the compet? tlve examination held July 6th I ant Miss Gertrude Btemann, of Walhalla also stood the examination with ai exceptionally high average, but lt wai decided hy the State Board of Educa Mon that, owing to her financia standing, she was not entitled to re ceive the scholarship. She had thi scholarship in this institution las year. President Johnson states tha for the flfty-sevon scholarships va cant there were five hundred and si: applications by young ladles of th< State. We esteem this a high com plinient to Winthrop College, and es peclrtjly to Dr. Johnson, the president L. M -Geo. M. Ans.i leaves to-day for New York to buy goods for the Arni of Moss & Ansel. -R. B. Westmoreland and chil dren, of Griffin, Ga., visited at the home of W. S. Frazier this week. *t-J. A. Knox, of Easley, attended the meeting of the stockholders of the Ocouee Knitting Mill last Friday. -Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ellbrook, of Charleston, are visiting their many friends and relatives In Walhalla. -Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brimson and child, of Columbia, are visiting Mrs. Brunson's mother, Mrs. A. L. Rob erts, this week. -We are glad to announce that Mrs. J. R. Cobb, who has been quite Bick for some time, is able to be up and about again. -C. H. Cosgrove, who has been visiting his family at the home of N. L. Fant, returned to his home in Au gusta last Monday. -Mrs. W. H. Pieper and child, of Charleston, are spending several days in Walhalla, Btopptng at the home of Mrs. ti. B. Schroder. -Rev. L. M. Lyda (D. V.) will begin a revival meeting at Bethlehem church on the fourth Sunday In thia month at il uViock A. M. -Rev. L. M. Lyda has located in Midway, on Main street, where he and Mrs. l yda will be delighted to have their friends call on them. -Rev. W. Bruce Doyle, of Marion, Ala., will preach next 8abbatb In the Walhalla Presbyterian "hurch for the pastor, Rev. L. W. Brown. -R. C. Floyd, of Asheville, ls vis iting relatives and frauds In Wal halla. "Dick" ls looking well and says he likes the Old North State. -Rev. J. D. Chapman, D. D., of Anderson, will preach in the Walhalla Baptist church next Sunday evening at 8.30 o'clock. Public cordially in vited - Miss Lillie White, of Charleston. ls spending a few weeks with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. White. She is accompanied by Master Hymie Rephnn. -Rev. J. D Chapman, pastor o" the First Baptist church of Ander son, and family are spending several days in Walhalla, stopping with Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Fant. -Hon. John D. Cappelmann, of Charleston, accompanied by his lit tle son, Scherer, spent several days lu Walhalla the past week. He re turned to his home yesterday after noon. -Rev. L. M. Lyda is conducting a revival meeting this week at the Rocky Knoll Baptist church. He ls assisted by Rev. S. R. Reid. The meeting id well attended and God is moving on the people In great power. -Eugene Lewis, of Calvert, N. C., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Lewis, In "The Hub." He ls a prosperous young business man of his section of the country, and ls doing a splendid mercantile business. -C. M. Shelton left Tuesday for Lancaster, where he will join his family, who have been there for sev eral months. We regret very much to lose this family, but wish them all happiness and prosperity in their new home. -F. A. Lewis informs us that "The Hub" ls In line for more improve ments in the near future. J. Bennett Hill has recently purchased a build ing site, and is now laying down the material for a handsome and commo dious residence. -Prof. and Mrs. D. F. Nicholson are stopping for a tew weeks at the Blue Ridge Hotel In West Union. Prof. Nicholson has worked three ses sions as principal of the Walhalla Graded Schools, and desires a short vacation of absolute rest before tak ing up his new work as prlclpal of the Seneca schools. We wish him success in his new Held. -The ladles of the Walhalla F >ls copal church will give a garden ,...rty at "The Cedars," on Main street, to morrow night. Ice cream, cake and other refreshments will be served. The proceeds are to be used for the purpose of making Improvements on the Episcopal church. A cordial In vitation is extended to all to be pres ent and assist in the pleasures of the evening. T. E. ALEXANDER. The Land Man WALHALLA, 8. C._ FOR SALE AND TO RENT. FOR SALE.-One Phaeton and Harness. In fair condition. Apply to ALEX. JAFFERSON, 34-35* Faculty Hill. FINE FARM FOR SALE-I offer for sale my farm of 72 acres, near Oak Grove, four miles from Westmin ster. Forty acres In cultivation; good pasture; five-room houso and all necessary outbuildings. Low price in order to sell quick. Call on or write W. C. PIKE, 34* Westminster, S. C., Route 4. M1SCELLA N EOUS WA NTS vt'ANTKD-Two Tenants for farm near West Union; good house:?, otu ns and pastures. Apply to W. H. CARY, Seneca, S. C. WEDDING and other Invitations. Announcements, etc., either printed or engraved, as your taste may re quire. Only first-class work; any style; best stock. Call or write THE KEOWEE COURIER, Walhalla, S. O. PBHBLEI88 PORTABLE ENGINES aro the best General Purpose Engines in the world. We oarry them in stock. We aro the headquarters for Peerless Engines, Saw Mills and Threshers. Also Atlas Engines and Boiler", DeLoach Saw Mills and Shingle Mills, eco. We carry a tremendous stook of all kinds of Belting and Machinery Supplies. Write us for anything in the Machin ery Line. SULLIVAN HARDWARE CO., ANDERSON, S. C. 4 REAL ESTATE * * FOR SALE. * * 1. -180 acre?, near Taylor's Crossing) on Blue Ridge, known as John Sanders' place, p 2. -175 MCI cs, 2 miles of Pblnney's Sid ing, on Cane crock. (Frank Taylor's.) 8.-100 aores, near Newry, known u" Andrew Singleton (col.) place. Fork of Cane creek and Little river. Easy terms. 4. -100 acres, near West Union, on east side Bine Ridge. 5. --118 acres, (unimproved,) joining Tom Garrott place, on the Old Pickons and Salem road. Eary terms. 0.-02 aores, joining 118-aore tract, and known as Hudson or Snell place. Easy terms. 7. -284 acres, near Tamassee Knob, known as Mitchell place. One-third or oso-Lili cash. 8. -08 aores, joining 284-acre tract. One-third cash. near Westminster, on known r,t Kay place. 9. -200 aores, Colonel's Fork, $25 per sore. 10. -100 acres. li niles of Westmin ster, known ns the Hull place, joins Kay place. $25 per acre. H.-05i aores, 8 miles of Westminster, belonging to Russell Beardeo. 12.-125 aores, above Dr. John's mill, on Choeetoe. (Cobb lands). 18.-144 aores, near Westminster, on Choeetoe creek. (Mulkey place). Easy terms. 14. -188 aores, (unimproved,) near Har bin's Siding and Tugaloo river. (Maoauj^ lay.) 9 15. -98f acres, 2 miles of Oakway, on*^ public road, joins W. T. Bearden. $20 per acre. 10.-85 aores, (unimproved,) joins 98f aore tract, and known as Hamilton placo. 17. - 90 aores, joins W. N. Bruoe and the 85-aore tract. 18. -189* aores, Smiles of Oakway, 8 miles of Richland, on Seneca road, and known as part of Sitton place. Good farm. 17.-100 aores, joins Pet Stribling's and Charlie Kay's. Two settlements. Good bargain. We have other small tracts and lots in the towns of Walhalla, West Union, Westminster, Townville and Fair Play. Pull information fornished in regard to prioe, terms, location, improvements, etc. See ns before trading. Our facilities for handling property cannot be surpassed. Fretwell&Shirley, FrnnR H. Shirley, - Walhalla, S. C. Jos. J. Fretwell, - Anderson, S. C. \ JUST IN! Thirty dozen pure white China Teas, sold in the cities at $1 and $1.50 per set, our price 75e. Think of six handso.ne Cups and six Saucers, all pure china, for 75c. Get a set for the extra company that always comes with the "Good Old Summer Time." A few more Straw Hats to go at just half what we paid for them. A real bargain while they last. Visit our Store often. Every day's a "Bargain Day" with us. V" - . \ J. G. Huff, Successor to Huff, Knox & Wood. Seneca, S. C. lr When the Old Wagon Breaks Come in and get one of our line of Studebakers-the kind that Btands up. If you have much hauling to do a Stude baker will pay tor itself in a few months by saving you time and trouble and the expense of constant repairs. You Know the? Studebaker Wagon Tor more than fifty years its reputation has grown better every year. This reputation is due to the good quality that has always been a part of the Studebaker Wagons. Each part is made from the lumber that is best fitted for that part. New England black birch makes the best hubs the Studebaker hubs are made of it. Butt cut, second growth black hick ory is the best for axles-Studebaker axles are made of it. Selected white oak is best for spokes and running gears-that is what is used in the Studebaker Wagon. The Studebaker Wagon is Perfect In Every Detail That is why we sell it. Come in and let us interesting wagon books for every one. talk it over. We have some WOFFORD COLLEGE, SPARTANBURO-, S. C. HENRY NELSON SNYDER, M. A., LITT. D" LL. D., PRESIDENT. Ton Departments.-Gymnasium under oompetent direotor Library and Librarian. Soienco Hall. For oatalogue address Atbletio Grounds. Fifty-fourth year begins Septomber 18, 1907. J. A. GAMEWELL, Secretary. SCHOOL, WOFFORD COLLEGE FITTING SPARTANBURO, S. C. Three New Brick Buildings. Steam Heat and Eleotrio Lights. Individual attention t-? each student . Next fen ,i(.n begins September 18, 1907. For catalogue and information address A. M. DuPKE, Headmaster. >