Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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- ? WALHALLA DI DEAL Drugs, Medicines, Paints and Oils. Prescriptions Careful Phari You get what you ; No Sub WALHALLA, SO ?fltal m?> ?frsonal. -Drink Nectar Punch. Big bot tles, 6c. Wilson Bottling Works. 13 -Jesse C. Neville spent Monday in Anderson. -J. E. Knox, of Ea8ley, was in Wal halla on business last Saturday, -Tugaloo R. Knox, of Anderson, was a business visitor to Walhalla yesterday. -Take a trip to Dreamland In the merry-go-round. -Miss Maggie Evans, of Abbeville, is visiting her sister, Mrs. L. W. Brown. -John Rose, of tinsley, Ala., is visiting his mother, Mrs. Julia Rose, in West Union. -Coca Cola and Jersey Cream. Wilson Mottling Works. 18tt - Kev. D. P. Reardon will preach at Red lilli school house on the first Sunday in May at ll o'clock. -Misses Inez Felder and Maggie Connor, of Anderson, have been visiting Miss Salina Yongue. -Misses Lucy and Frances Earle, of Anderson, spent several days last week with their cousin, Miss Lula Earle, in Midway. -Miss Kate Sharp, of Rivoli, re turned to her home yesterday morn ing, after a pleasant visit of a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holleman. -See King Maxmilllan, the cham pion high diving dog of the world. He ls with J. L. Wood's famous shows -Commissioner 1. W. Shelor, E. L. Herndon, Esq., Deputy W. B. F. Corbin and others are in attendance ti pon I'ni ted States Court in Green ville this week. -Mrs. S. A. Lockwood returned to Walhalla last Wednesday, after having spent the winter In Washing ton, D. C. She ls stopping at the Walhalla Hotel. -There will he a special commu nication of Blue Ridge Lodge, No. ?>2, A. F. M., next Friday evening, April 24th, at 8.30 o'clock. Work In the second degree. -Thoroughbred White Wyandotte eggs for setting. B. S. Look. -Parties having given orders for Diverse Cultivators will please call Oil W. P. Dickson, at T. M. Lowery's stables. Westminster, or at. other de livery points, as the cultivators are getting scarce. E. M. Dickson. -All priced buggies at W. M. Brown's-from $&0 up. tf -The first game of baue hill play ed here this season took place Mon day afternoon between Richland and Walhalla, resulting In a score of 10 to 12 In favor of Walhalla. There Will bc several other gaines In the near future. -Rev. S. D. McAbee will preach next Saturday at Cross Hoads Bap tist church at 3.30 o'clock; next Sun day morning, ll o'clock at Changa Baptist church. All members are urged to be present, and public re spectfully Invited. -Order your ice cream from Green Front Ice Cream Parlor. Immediate or future delivery. -J. P. Knecht, of Toccoa, Ga., was in Walhalla for a short while last Monday on business. Mr. Knecht moved from this section to Madison several years ago, later going to the Georgia side He ls a prosperous farmer and ls doing well in his ad opted home. -Harry R. Hughs, a student in the University of South Carolina, was shak'ng hands with a number of friends in Walhalh: Sunday after noon. He Is looking well, as those who are fed on State fare always do, and says he ls getting along well as could be expected. - District Deputy Grand Master O. R. Doyle, of Calhoun, paid Blue Ridge Lodge, No. 92, A. F..M., an official visit Friday night. He was accompanied by Prof. J. H. Hook, of Clemson College. The double visit of these two gentlemen was greatly ap preciated hy the local Masons. -Free band concert and exhibi tion on the show grounds every night at 7.?I0, commencing Tuesday, April 2 8th. -The proprietors of the Green Front Ice Cream Parlors are the first to install electric lights in their place of business. Several other places will be lighted In a short, while-Carter & Co., tho Walhalla Drug Company and the Telephone Exchange-and lt the business Jus tifies a larger generator will be in stalled and the service extended. G. L. Wilson has put In the small sys tem as an experiment. -Oreen Front Ice Cream Parlor make their Ice cream from pure Jer sey cream. Try them. Say, Hell We have started the ball rc thing cool and sweet. Just of our drinks tasto, thon wo k COOL DRINKS 1 J. W. Bell's RUG COMPANY, ERS IN Fine Toilet Articles, , Soaps, Brushes, Perfumery Hy Compounded by a maoist. ask for at Our Store, stitution. UTH CAROLINA. -Go to Wt M. Brown for buggies, wagons, harness, etc. tf -Mrs. L. T. Simmons ia visiting her daughter, Mrs. Watson, in Co lumbia. -D. H. Rabens, of Charleston, is In Walhalla for a few days on busi ness and pleasure. ' -W. M. Fennell returned yester day from Greenville, where he spent several days on business. -W. S. Cross Is greatly improving his premises by having a concrete re taining wall placed In front of his property on College street. -The Easter egg hunt given to the children by the ladles of St. John's Episcopal church last Monday evening, on Prof. J. L. Kennedy's lawn, was a success In every way. Quite a neat Mttle sum was realized by the ladies, and the children en joyed the evening immensely. -Married, on Sunday, April 19, 1 it08, Charlie Moore, of Long Creek, and Miss Amanda Taylor, of Chech ero, Kainui county, Georgia, at the residence ot the officiating Magis trate, Gus C. Arve. This young cou ple have many friends who extend to them many good wishes for con tinued prosperity through life. -Baptist Courier: "Bro. L. T. Weldon writes: "In addition to my work at Walhalla and Central I have accepted the church at Demorest, Ga., for one Lord's day In the month. The Piedmont High School, a college of live hundred pupils. Is located at Demorest. The acceptance of this work at Demorest completes an ex cellent field." -Last Sunday Rev. C. L. Craig Officiated at the marriage of Miss Lois Mae Wyatt and Nick Hayes, the ceremony being performed nt Rev. Mr. Craig's home In Walhalla. The bride ls a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Wyatt, of Fairview, and the groom a son of Rev. D. T. Hayes. The young couple have the best wishes of many friends. -At a meeting of the stockholders of the Ooonee Knitting Mill last Sat urday afternoon an Increase of capi tal stock from $30,000 to $50,000 was authorized. The mill was found to he In better condition than at any time since work was begun, and the prospects are very encouraging. A part of the Increase In capital was subscribed at the stockholders' meet ing. -Mrs. Geo. W. Wllbanks, who re sides a few miles west of Walhalla, was In town yesterday on her way to visit her daughter, Mrs. B. B. Berends, ol Alta Vista, Kansas. Mrs. Wllbanks will remain at Alta Vista for several months, and we wish her a pleasant visit. Mr. and Mrs. Ber ends are engaged extensively In the poultry business and grain farming In Kansas, and are among thc most progressive and prosperous citizens of their section. -A number of young people from Walhalla enjoyed a delightful even ing last Friday at the home of Hon. ES, IO. Vernor, near Richland, where they were pleasantly entertained at a social and dance. 'Phis home ls pro verbial for Its hospitality, and the last gathering of young people proved that the present days still have a close kinship to the oft times lamented days of old time Southern hospitality. The home was literally turned over to the young folks, and they made merry with a freedom that comes only through the unlim ited hounds of hospitality on the part of host and hostess. There were a number of guests also from Seneca and other points, and all were as ono lu pronouncing the evening's en tertainment the pleasantest of the season. -A. W. Elrod, of Seneca, and W. B. Quailes, of Alabama, paid . Tue Courier, a pleasant call yesterday af ternoon. These gentlemen are in Walhalla for a short while among ?lld friends and acquaintances. They recently attended the reception given in Anderson fo the survlvr-s of the Palmetto Sharpshooters, jenkins's Brigade, of which both Mr. Elrod and Mr. Quailes were members. It has been fifty years since the latter vis ited Walhalla, and he naturally noted marked changes on every hand. C. L. Held, of Walhalla, was among those who enjoyed the hospitality of the Anderson militia company, and the three, with others, renewed ac quaintances and regaled each other with reminiscences of the long past In peace and war. Mr. Reid carried tho old battle-scarred flag of the Pal metto Sharpshooters, and it was the admiration of all and brought forth many hurrahs, mingled with tears. Tho Anderson boys wanted to keep the flag In their armory, but we have not been able to learn Mr. Reid's de cision. We wish for the trio yet many years of peace and prosperity. o There ! ?liing and can give you some stop in and see how nice one now you will come again. 'OR HOT DAYS. Drug Store. -Louis Harrison, of Lexington, is on a few days' visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Harrison. -Misses Julia and Olive Maxwell are in Anderson to-day among rela tives and friends. ,--W. L. Veiner left this morning for Columbia to attend jthe meeting ot the State Bankers' Association. -Mrs. J. D. Verner and Mrs. C. W. Bauknight are visiting *at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Strother in Woodbury, Ga. - Louis A. Brennecke left this morning for Laurens, where he will have charge of a special sale for a mercantile firm. -J. W. Holleman Is in Columbia attending the meeting of the Grand Lodge Knights of Honor. He is rep resenting the Walhalla Lodge of that order. -Mr. au? MrH. D. G. McAllster, of Columbia, arrived in Walhalla last Saturday on a visit to Mrs. E. A. Bell. Mr. McAllster returned Mon day, hut Mrs. McAllster will remain in Walhalla for a more extended \lsit. -Candidates announced so far are: For Sheriff, W. M. Kay; Su perintendent of Education, J. H. Cantrell, T. A. Smith; Clerk of Court, J. F. Craig, C. R. D. Burns; State Senate, J. R. Earle; County Auditor, H. W. Grubbs; County Treasurer, W. J. Schroder, D. H. Rowland. -Last Monday revenue officers captured from W. D. Roach, near Walhalla, six gallons of corn whis key in transit. Mr. Roach was ar rested and his horse and buggy, har ness, etc., confiscated to the General Government. About the same time John Smith and Will Carver were caught in the act of transporting li quor. The officers seized from them a mule and buggy and harness and four gallons of whiskey. The cases against these parties will probably be tried In Greenville this week. -Mrs. S. B. Hubbard died at her home In the Fairview section last Monday evening, after an Illness of several months. She was a most excellent Christian woman and a consistent member of the Baptist church. She leaves her husband and several children, and numerous rela tives and friends, to mourn her death. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hunnlcutt. Funeral services were conducted vesle'day, and the remains Interred in the New Hope cemetery, in the presence ufa large gathering of sorrowing rela- j tlves and friends. The bereaved ones have the sympathy of many in their hour of sorrow. -News was received in Walhalla this morning of the death, at Cal- ' noun, Ga., of Mrs. Virginia Carolina Wright. Her death occurred at 7.45 o'clock last Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Wright was horn In Oconee county, July 28, 184;>, and was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. R. Shelor. She moved with her father to Gordon county, Georgia, In 1872, and was married to Calvin J. Wright in 1875. She leaves four children and her hus band and many relatives to mourn her death. She was a sister of Jos. W. Shelor, Ksq., of Walhalla. There are many relatives and friends In Oconee county will learn of her death with deep sorrow. -Mart Hopkins, who was recently caught transporting liquor through Walhalla, and was lodged in the Oco nee jail, escaped from the jail last Thursday afternoon while Sheriff Kay was engaged In oficial business else where. Hopkins made his exit from the Jail hy means of diligently dig ging with a spoon in to the brick eas. lng about the bars at one of the back windows. After digging Into the vail and taking out a few bricks and burning the wood casing a nole was made through which he escaped. Hopkins's caBc for violation of the Internal revenue laws will be tried at the present term of United States Court at Greenville this week. He stated to a negro prisoner several days before he escaped that he was not going to attend Greenville Court, ns he would go to Oklahoma In a few days, but Sheriff Kay was not apprised of this until after the es cape. Hopk ins's home ia near Bel ton, and thc team and outflt captured with him and his liquor are adver tised for sale by the General Govern ment. -Last Sunday morning at 10 o'clock, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Waite, in West End, Walhalla, the marriage of Miss Jessie Mae Far mer and J. F. Cooke, of Pell City, Ala., waa solemnized, Rev. C. L. Craig performing the ceremony. The bride ls a handsome young woman, well known here, she having been raised in Walhalla, where she lived until about a year ago, when she went to Pell City with her brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Ab bott. The groom Is a substantial business man of Pell City, being man ager of the St. Clair County Tele phone Company, of which his father, Lafayette Cooke, of Cook's Springs, Ala., ls the principal owner. Mr. and Mrs. Cooke left Walhalla Monday af ternoon for Jacksonville, Fla., and will spend a week or ten days visit ing points of Interest In that State. The bride is a young woman of amia ble disposition and excellent traits, and we congratulate Mr. Cooke upon his good fortune In winning her for his bride. We wish the happy young couple a long life of happiness and prosperity. Notes from Ramsay'* Creek Ramsay's Creek, April 20.'-Spe cial: Charlie Lee ls at home from Long Creek. A goodly number attanded the ser vices ct. Cross Roads last Sunday, and tin y beard an excellent sermon by Rev S. 1?. McAbee. The members of the Pleasant Hill church have greatly improved the ap? pearance of their church by doing a lot ol work on the grounds last week Sincere thanks are being generous ly bostowed upon I. A.Smith, who did so much needed work on the roads In this neighborhood recently. D. S. Reid has opened up a store at his homo near Pleasant Hill. There will be a special call meet ing at doss Roads next Saturday af ternoon at 3.30 o'clock for the pur pose of holding an election. Mem bers and others are cordially invited :o attend. W. I. D. . CANDIDATES' CARDS. . .... ? * Announcements will tie inserted un der this heading at the uniform rate of $3.00, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. FOR SHERIFF. Whereby announce myself as a can didate for re-election to the office of Sheriff, subject to the action of ihe "Democratic party In the primary elec. Hon. W. M. KAY. FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Superin tendent of Education of Oconee county, subject to the action of the Democratic party in the primary election. T. A. SMITH. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for County Superintendent of Education, subject to the Demo cratic primary election. J. H. CANTRELL. ~~FO?r CLERK "OF^COURT. J With sincere appreciation for past favors. I respectfully announce my candidacy for re-election to the office of Clerk of Court of Oconee county, subject to the rules of the Demo cratic party in the primary election. C. R. D. BURNS. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for the office of the Clerk of the Court, subject to the action of the Democratic party in the primary election. JOHN F. CRAIG. FOR THE STATE SENATE. Wc are authorized to announce J. R. EARLE as a candidate for re election to the State Senate, subject to the action of the Democratic party in the primary election. FOR COUNTY AUDITOR. 1 hereby announce myself as a can didate for re-election to the office of County Auditor, subject to the action of the Democratic party In the pri mary election. RICHARD W. GR'JBBS. FOR COUNTY TREASURER. We are authorized to announce the name of D. H. ROWLAND as a can didate for Treasurer of Oconee county, subject to the action of the Democratic party in the primary elec tion. 1 hereby announce myself as a can. didate for ie-electlon to the office of County Treasurer, subject to the ac tion of the Democratic party In .the primary election. W. J. SCHRODER T. E. ALEXANDER. , The Land Man WALHALLA, S. C. ROBBIE All) M?L18 1 Just received a car load of young Mules and Horses. Come and get your choice before they are all sold. Come quick, for I expect to sell this load in two weeks; so If you don't get a good one lt's your fault. Just received a lot of new Bug gies and Harness. Nice Rubber tires. Steel tires, medium and high grade. I am sole agent for the famous Henderson and Hull Buggies. Call and see me before buying. I am In position to save you money on every thing In the Harness or Buggy line. Brown has lt; if not, Brown gets lt. Rsmember the place-thr large Concrete Block Building, Ma \>treet, Walhalla, S. C. Call and let me show you. I want your trade. Yours for Business, W.M.BROWN WALHALLA, S. C. Meeting S. S. Executive Committee. Seneca, April 18.-To the Mem bers of the Executive Committee, Oconee County Sunday School Asso ciation: You are hereby called to meet In Seneca on the 25th instant (Saturday) at 3 p. m., in the par lors of the Oconee Inn, C. H. Elli son ha lng very kindly consented to this sos don being held there. Im portant .natters relating to township organizations are to be discussed, and lt ls earnestly desired that every member he present. It ls also de sired and requested that the super intendents of the primary, adult and home departments attend this meeting. (Rev.) J. J. Harrell, Chairman. Jas. H. Burgess, County Secretary. Not a drop of Alcohol Doctor?, prescribe very little, if any, alcohol these days. They prefer strong tonics and altera tives. This ia all in keeping with modem medical science. It explains why Ayer's Sar saparilla ia now made entirely free from alcohol. Ask your doctor. Follow his advice. A We publl.h oar formaUa m W? banl.h aloohal .V from our m ixl lol no? W? ur?? jroa to -m yers Unless there lt dally action of the bow els, poisonous products are absorbed, causing headache, biliousness, nausea, dyspepsia. We wish you would ask your doctor about correcting your constipation by taking laxative doses of Ayer's Pills. -Marta hr th? J. O. A jr ar Co.. Cowall. Mat?, n ? THIS WEEK We aro showing a great line of "Hoather Bloom" Drop Skirts, rustle liko silk and wear better, $2.50, $3 and $3.50. Now lino of 36-inch Linen for Summer Suits, in all colors, at 18c. to 25c. Nothing to bo had that will equal it for tho price. Now line of Muslin, .shoor and fine, easily worth 15c, now going for 10c. New line of Parasols, all silk, and in colors, with hem8tichod borders, and natural wood and enameled handles, at $1.50. With oxodized and pearl handles at $2. Seo this lino, they are cheap. Another shipment of Tourist Ruching at 25c. a box. Bolting in all colors, 25c. Soe a lot of Manufacturers' Samples of Ladies' Drop-stitch Hosiery to close at 10c. to 20c. per pair. And a lot of small sizes in Silk Gloves, Samples, etc., only 10c. per pair. 1 O W. vS. HUNTER ?Q. CO., SENECA, S. C. P. S. : Plenty of Poas and Cane Seod. FOR CASH I CLOTHING-Strictly up to-date in stylo and price. Odd Pants, Knee Pants,Suits DRESS GOODS-Pretty patterns in the latest goods. Ready-made Skirts, Waists, Underskirts, Corset Covers, etc. SHOES-Ladies' Oxfords in tans and chocolates. Best lino of Men's Shoos I have over carried. NOTIONS-Strictly up-to-date line of Notions, Trunks, Suit Cases, Rugs, etc. Prices right. M. S. ShTR-IBLING, "AXMINSTER, THE CROSSETT SHOE! MAKES LIFE'S WALK EASY. FOR SALE BY C.W.PitchfordCo., WALHALLA. S. C. High Grade Fertilizers ? SOLD FOR Money or Cotton. Buggies, Wagons and Harness. Sash, Doors, and Blinds. . Lime and Ce ment. Paints and Oils. A full and com plete Stock of Gen eral Merchandise at lowest prices. Do not fail to see us and get our prices before buy ing what you want. Yours for business, W. P. NIM?10NS, ? SENECA, S. C.