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WALHALLA DI DEALE Drugs, Medicines, Paints and Oils. Prescriptions Careful Pharn You get what you a "No Sub? WALHALLA, SOI . LOCAL AND PERSONAL. -All priced buggleB at W. M. Brown's-from $50 up. tf -.lan?os R. Bryce was a welcome visitor to Walhalla Monday. - W. B. Loehr, of Weslminster, was a welcome visitor to The Courier office on Monday. -Two fine yoke of oxen for sale cheap for cash or on time. T. E. Alexander. -Bethel Methodist church has been completed aud will now be occu pied every second Sunday at 4 p. m. -I will buy nil your chickens and eggs at highest market price. J. F. Rochester, Millville, 4 0* Walhalla, S. C. -The Baptists and Methodists will hold a union protracted meeting at Double Springs, beginning the first Sunday In August. - Miss Lassie Conley, of Whet stone, was in Walhalla last week, the guest of her cousin, Miss Ethel Angel, in "The Hub." -Rev. Coke D. Mann will preach at Friendship on the second Sunday at 11.15 a. m. and at Center at 4 p. m. Public cordially Invited. - Found-Watch and chain. Own er cnn have same by describing prop erty, paying reward and for this no tice. Call at People'B Bunk, Walhalla -The school at Whetstone will open Monday, July 13th, with Miss Ethel Angel as teacher". All patrons are urged to Bend their children the first day. - Mrs. W. D. Garrett, ol' Zebulon. Ga., is visiting her father and mother. Mr. and Mrs. W. .1. Beardeu, and other relatives, of New Hope, this week. - Misses Allie and Nannie Abbott, two charming young ladies of Spar tanburg, are visitors at the home of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. M. Abbott, near town. -Dr. G. C. Probst, Dentist; office at his residence, Walhalla. eow-tf -Anderson Mail, 3d: .1. T. line man and .1. C. Green are spending some time North. They are at Niag ara Falls at present, but will visit several cities before returning to the city. -Red Hill school. District No. 73. will open July '?Otb. Miss Kate Lusk as teacher. All patrons and trustees are requested to meet promptly at the school house on that date. J. W. Rankin, Trustee. - I will speak at Mountain Grove school house on Friday night, Au gust 7th, on the Farmers' Educa tional and Co-Oporative Union of America. The ladles arti invited as well as the men. J. It. Cobb. - Hugh Elkin, who was announced as a candidate for Coroner, requests us to announce that he has with drawn from the race. He feels that there are candidates in the field who need the o Hice more than he does, and hence his wlthdrawel. -AV. A. Buchanan, of Seneca, was in Wal hal la/Monday on business and pleasure. Mr. Buchanan ls a compar. atively ntyit citizen of Oconee, having moved luire about n year ago. He resides on Rural Route No. 4 from Seneca, where he ls engaged in farm ing. -Go to W. M. Brown for buggies, wagons, harness, etc. tf - Ball teams from Clearmont and Westminster Cotton Mills crossed bats, we are Informed, on July 4th, resulting in a score of 20 to 4 in favor of Clearmont. Keowee and Clearmont played also on the 4th, the score being 2 to 0 in Clearmont's favor. -Louis Harrison, of Lexington, spent the past week in Walhalla with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Har rison. He came up to stand the en trance examination for Clemson Col lege, and returned to his duties at the Lexington depot to-day. His many friends here were glad to meet bim. - i can sell you a canning outfit that will do perfect work for $5, $10, $30 and $100, and this is the year to buy, as we will have plenty of fruit, and an outfit will pay for Itself from one to three days' work. With each outfit you will receive a hook of instructions that will teach you how to operate the outfit, and also how to can all kinds of fruits and vegeta bles. I can also furnish fire pots, capping coppers, tipping coppers flux, solder, cans, peach poolers, ap ple peelers, etc.. and will be pleased to give any one Interested all the In formation I have learned with fl'teon years' experience in the business. Terms cash with order. J. H. Bar nett, Westminster, S. C. 28? Just a Fe If you need some nice St I have tho prettiest lino in \V always on hand. Huyler's, I In a fow words, we handle th J. W. Bell's WG COMPANY, IRS IN Fine Toilet Articles, Soaps, Brushes, Perfumery ly Compounded by a lacist. sk for at Our Store, ?i i tut ion. UTI! CAROLINA. -For Sn le-A milch cow. Apply to E. L. Herndon. -.Mr. mid Mrs. Ed. C. Mann, of St. Matthews, are visiting at the home of Rev. and Mrs. C. I). Mann, in West Union. They will be here among relatives and friends for sev eral weeks. -Dr. W. G. Browne, eyoslght specialist, is located for a week at the Walhalla Hotel. Dr. Biowne was in Walhalla twelve years ago, and is remembered by a number of our citizens. -J. E. Holden, of Central, was in Walhalla Monday on business. Mr. Holden is a native of Georgia, but has lived In Pickens county for thir ty-five years. He is a gentleman of pleasing nddress, and his occasional visits to The Courier are greatly ap preciated. -The many Walhalla friends pf Sam N. Pitchford were delighted to see him in town last Sunday. Mr. Pitchford is looking unusually well. He will be here for a short while yet, probably returning .o Atlanta to morrow. He ls engaged in the mer cantile business in Atulnta. -The members of the Ladies' Aid and Missionary Society of Richland Presbyterian church will give an ice cream party aL the residence of Capt. J. J. ?.allenger on Tuesday evening, July 14th, from five-thirty to twelve o'clock. The proceeds will be used for improvements In the church. The public ls cordially invited. -The patrons and trustees of Ebenezer School District, No. 69, nre earnestly requested to meet at the school house next Friday afternoon, July 10th, nt ?1 o'clock. The pur pose of the nieetii:, ls the selection of a teacher for the coming session. All are earnestly urged to attend willi the good of the school at heart. -Newton Cr*mshaw, of West Un ion, presented The Courier force last Monday with a basket of Japanese plums and luscious pears. The plums are the finest, we have seen, of splen did flavor and large in size. Mr. Crenshaw has several trees and they are yielding all he cares for for homo use. We greatly appreciate this nice treat. -At the request of the pastor, Rev. J. C. Yongue. Solicitor J. E. Hoggs delivered an excellent dis course at the Methodist church last Sunday evening. Ills remarks were based on the text "And these things are written that yo might believe, and believing ye might have life everlasting." He was listened to at tentively by quite a larg?' congrega tion. - Misses Louise Sloan and Sadie McPhail, and Messrs. James Sit ton. Gaillard Hunter and Eugene Nim mo ns, of Pendleton, aro at the Wal halla Hotel, tho guests of Miss Dollie Beard at a house party. They have been here for several days and will return to their homes to-day or to morrow. They make a jovial party, and their presence In Walhalla has added greatl> to tho gayety of the young society set. -Married, on Sunday, July 5th, 190S, Miss Mary Holden and Norman P. Whitten. The ceremony was per formed by Rev. C. L. Craig at his residence in Walhalla. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. J. S. Holden, of Ult tie River. The groom is a son of J. B. Whitten, of near Pendleton, and ls the popular carrier on Rural Route No. 1 from Salem. The young couple are well known in Walhalla and Oco nee county, and their hosts of friends Join in extending congratulations and best wishes. -W. C. Grogan, of Chino. Califor nia, was in Walhalla yesterday among friends. He will be In the county practically all of the balance of this year. Ho came back to his old home In response to a telegram announcing the serious Illness of his brother. J. R. Grogan, who llvof. cn Keowee, above Salem, and has been suffering from a stubborn case of ty phoid fever. His friends, however, will be delighted to learn that ho ls greatly Improved and ls now out of danger. W. C. (?rogan is doing well In his adopted bonn' and ls quite in love with California. -J. B. Quartermus and J. C. Tan nery, of Westminster, were in Wal halla Monday on business. Mr. Quartermus ls a North Carolinian, but came over to South Carolinn about a month ago to locate. Seve ral days since Mr. Quartermus and Mr. Tannery formed a partnership under tho name of Quartermus & Tannery, and they are now engaged in the architectural and building bus iness together. Mr. Quiirtermus is a competent draughtsman, and the firm will be ready at all ?'mes to fur nish blue print plans with specifica tions for all kinds of buildings. We Wish the now firm an abundant suc cess. w Words! ntioiiory, call and see mo, for ftlhalla* A nice line of Cigars ho bent candy on the market, e best of everything. : : : : Drug Store .-Mrs. J. B. 8. Dendy \ felted in Pendleton last week. -The B. M. C. will meet with Miss Gertrude Blemann Thursday af ternoon at 4.30. -S. H. Browne, of Picketts coun ty, spent several days last week with the family of Rev. C. ti'. Craig. / -Mrs. IN", U. Ballenger and two children, of Plckens, have been visit ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 10. L, llerndon, in Midway. -There will be a regular commu nication of Blue Ridge Lodge, No. 92, A. P. M., on next Friday evening, July loth, nt 8.30 o'clock. -Mr. and Mrs. John Burke and children, of Anderson, are visiting at tile home of Dr. J. J. Thode, and other relatives in and pear town. -The many friends of Mrs. H. L. Brandt, who was quite sick for seve ral days last week, will be pleased to know that she ls greatly Improved. -Rev. Wilborn Abbott will preach at Belmont school house on the 4th Sunday in this month at 11 o'clock a. m. Puhlic cordially invited to at tend. -Mrs. J. D. Rrunsdn and child left last week for Cl.arlotte, N. C., where they joined Mr. Brimson. They will be located In Charlotte for the present and probably permanently. -Mrs. R. C. Arnette, of Strother. Fairfield county, ls visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lucas. Mrs. Arnette will be here for several weeks with her daughter. -Preaching in* St. John's Luthe ran church every Sunday morning nt 1 I o'clock hy the pastor, Rev. T. B. Eptlng. Sunday school at 9.45 a. m. Cordial invitation ls extended to vis itors and strangers. -We are requested to announce that Rev. Joseph Peon, of Brazil, once a Catholic priest, now a Protest, ant minister, will lecture to the Sun day school at South Tulon on Chil dren's Day, the third Sunday in this mont li. -On account of the inclement weather on last Sunday the quarterly congregational meeting of St. John's Lutheran con g rogation was postpon ed until next Sunday, July 12th. lt is desired that every member be pros, eut. -Mrs. T. Walter Thompson and children of Hamlet, N. C., visited at the home of E. L. Herndon, Esq., in Midway, the past week. She and the children are now at the old homestead, near Mountain Rest, for a week. Mr. Thompson was also here last week. He return to Hamlet on Monday. -D. A. Smith, of The Courier force, has been confined to lils bed for a week, suffering from a fever, Which, however, ls not thought to be of a very serious nature. We hope for bis early recovery and return to his official duties as well as to his accustomed place in The Courier office. -The financial statement of the County Superintendent of Educa tion will appear next week. This will be an extensive and comprehen sive statement of the condition of the funds of the county schoftls as a whole, as weil as for each district. Patrons, trustees and interested par ties should look for the report and preserve it. -We regret to chronicle the death of Miss Annie Alexander, which oc curred at her home near Pleasant Rhine Inst Thursday morning, after a brief illness from typhoid fever, Slie was only twenty-one years of age being the youngest child of the late Elias F. Alexander, and was a young lady of many noble traits of mind and character, and an exemplary Christian. She was a consistent member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist church, and the interment took place there on Friday morning last, Rev. A. P. Marett conducting the services. To the heart-broken mother and grief-stricken brothers and sisters we extend our-deepest sympathies. -The Paul Hayne Circle held a very interesting meeting Tuesday of last week, with Mrs. E. R. Lucas as hostess. The program was as fol lows: Roll call, "Legends of Ger many;" poem, "Fair Queen Louise,'' Mrs. Lucas; reading, "Pied Piper of Hamelin," Mrs. G. M. Ansel; song, "The Lorelei," Miss Annie Verner. Reports from the treasurer and the library committee were inteictlng and encouraging. After the business session the meeting adjourned, and Mrs. Lucas treated her guests to a delicious Ice course with cake. The members present were: Mrs. J. A. Stock, Mrs. L. M. Brown, Mrs. Sidney Adams, Mrs. E. L. Herndon, Mrs. Geo. M. Ansel Mrs. J. W. Bell. Miss Mary Ansel and Miss Annie Verner. Twenty-Five Cents Is the Price of Peace. The terrible itching and smarting, Incident to certain skin diseases, is almost instantly allayed by applying Chamberlain's Salve. Price, 25c. For sale by Dr. J. W. Bell, Walhalla; W. J. Lunney, Seneca. Campaign .Meetings. Campaign meetings in Oconee county have been fixed by the execu tive commie ?e as follows: South Union, Saturday, July ll. Tokeena, Saturday, July 18. Madison, Saturday, July 25. Holly Springs, Frldny, July 31. Long Creek, Saturday, August 1. Double Springs, Saturday, Aug. 8. Seneca. Tuesday, August ll. Jordania, Tuesday, August ll, at 8.30 p. m. Picket Post, Thursday, August 13. Little River, Friday, August 14. Tamassee. Saturday, August 15. Westminster. Monday, August 17. Cheswell Mill, Monday, August 17, 8.30 p. m. Walhalla, Friday, August 21. Walhalla Mill. Friday. August 21, 8.30 p. m. Salem, Saturday, August 22. Curd of Timuka. Editors Keowee Courier: I desire to thank friends and neighbors for their kind assistance and financial aid given me during my recent loss of barn and contenta by fire. Their kindness will ever bo gratefully re membered. T. H. Hunnlcutt. WELL ORGANIZE NEW MILL. ft. John Courtenay Will Heart New Company at Welfford, H. C. We are ?uformed that St. John Courtenay, well known In manufac turing circles in this State, will or ganize a new company, to be known as The Wellford Manufacturing Com. pany, of which Mr. Courtenay will be president and treasurer. Mr. Courtenay s well known business ability, taken In connection with his long experience in the cotton manu facturing Industry, assure for the new mill an auspicious beginning and bright future. The new mill will be capitalised at $300.000. or which stock $150, I 000 will be common stock and $150, 000 preferred. We bespeak In advance great suc cess for the new enterprise, and Mr. Courtenay and his associates have. i our best wishes, as well as our pre dictions, for one of the most modern I and best paying mills In the State. The location of .the mill will be at I Wellford, this State. I Wagoner Sunday Schools to Meet. All superintendents, teachers, Sun day school workers, and the public generally, ?f all denominations in Wagoner township, are most urgently requested to meet at the West Union ! Baptist church on Tuesday. July 14, at 10 o'clock In the morning, for the purpose of organizing the Sunday ; schools of said township into a work ' lng body, to he under the supervis ion of tho Interdenominational Sun day School Association of Oconee ' county. I A special program of addresses and sluging will be arranged, which will take up the morning hours. i During the afternoon tho regular township organization will 'be ef . fected. Prof. T. W. Kel?, of Clemson Col lege. State president, and J. M. Way, ?Held secretary, of Pelzer, are expected j to be present on tho occasion. 1 It is hoped to make this the most ' successful township meeting to be held in the County, and In order to. I further this aim all who come nre asked to bring well-filled baskets in order that dinner may he served on the grounds. A meeting of the workers of Cen ter township will be held on the 13th, and ot' Seneca township on the 15th. lt is earnestly hoped tho Sunday schools of the different townships will be fully represented In these meetings, as those in charge are do ing all in their power to make the organization a success In every par ticular, and those interested in the work need and ask the co-operation of all in this great undertaking for \ tile betterment of tho schools of all denominations in their respective i ownshlps. Be sure and go to the meeting at West Union on the 14th, and don't j forget the dinner! KILLED IN A BALL GAME. Orangeburg County Lad, Hit Over ' Heart by Pitched Ball, Drops Dead. Paul Morgan, about 21 years old, was killed by being hit with a pitch ! ed ball in a base ball game at Mor ; gantown, this State, on July 4th. Young Morgan was batting at the I time and was struck Just over the heart, falling unconscious. He died almost instantly. Grover Cannon, the boy who pitched the ball, is pros trated with grief. When the accident occurred, a game was in progress, and young Cannon was pitching for the opposing team, with Morgan at the bat. Mor gan misjudged the ball, evidently, and lt struck over his heart. He made one step in the direction of first base, but turned around nnd fell, dead. He did not say a word. Friends rushed to his assistance, and tried to revive him with cold water, but failed. He was the youngest son of a prosperous farmer, living in the Morgantown settlement. Grover Can non is a young boy about IG years old, and is a player on the Spring field base ball team. T. E. ALEXANDER. The Land Man WALHALLA, 8. O. New Blacksmith and Repair Shop. We wish to call the attention of the public to the fact that we aro now prepared to do all kinds of BLACKSMITH AND REPAIR WORK, anything from sharpening your plow to building a first class Wagon (to order. ) We wish to call your special at tention to our REPAIRING AND PAINTING DEPARTMENT. W. S. Cross has charge of this special department. He has had years of experience as a buggy paint er, and In fact is too well known to the public of the county to need any introduction at our hands. Hove your old buggies made to look Uko new ones. Now last, but not least, ls our HORSESHOEING DEPARTMENT. This special line Is in charge of J. E. Bell, who is a specialist in this line; and every man who has ever owned a horse knows that much depends on the way your horse Is shod, and that you cannot afford to fool with cob blers. Horses shod for both draft and fancy driving. All work done promptly and satisfactorily. Yours truly, BROWN & THOMAS. Dont forgo tho place Cor. Main and Tugaloo streets, WA 1.1 IA 1.1.A, S. C. CORTRIGHT METALAS! I are just the covering needed for country buildings, because they're fire-proof, storm-proof, easy to put on, and last as long as the building itself-come in and see them. WICIN I I A KDVVAK K C OMPANY. Q STOCK-TAKING'S OVER ; = And we are making it mighty interesting for shoppers. You will find on our counters Remnants of fine Ribbon, sold at 25 to 35c. a yard, to close at 15c. These are four to six inches wide, which makes a great bargain. Elegant new Jap Fans at Bc,, to 10c. Tourist "ituehing at only Kc a box. Ladles' White Belts at 10c. Silk Belting, in all colors, 25c. New Scrim and Curtain Goods, at 16c. a yard. Fine White Lawn, 10c. grade, now 8c. Fine Swiss and Mercerized Goods marked down to 18c. per yard. Linen Suitings at ltic. a yard. Low-Cut Shoes $1.25 to $2.00. FRUIT JA Its, RUBBERS, ETC., AT LOW PRICES. 1 I W. S. HUNTER (a CO.. SENECA., S. C. J UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA Wide range of choice In Scientific, Literary, Graduate and Professional Courses, leading to Degrees of BACHELOR OF ARTS, BACHELOR OF SCIENCE. LICENTIATE OF INSTRUCTION, BACHELOR OF LAWS, MASTER OF ARTS, CIVIL ENGINEER, and ELECTR1 CA L ENG IN EE R. Well Equipped Laboratories-Library of Over io,ooo Volumes. EXPENSES MODERATE.-Many Students make their own expenses. NEXT SESSION (104til) Begins September 23d, 1908. For Announcement write to the 27-38 PRESIDENT, Columbia, S. C. MISSES MEN'S ADIES THIS GUARANTEE MEANS SUCCESS ISSAQUENA HOSIERY HY O. K. MILL. We manufacture MISSES' HOSE, MEN'S HALF HOSE and LADIES' HOSE In BLACK AND TAN. These goods are sold under the trade name of "Issaqucnu," an Indian maid, whose name ls given to n beautiful waterfall near the historic town of Walhalla, the place of manufacture. Her name Is the synonym of love and fidelity, in consequence of which the story of her life and tragic death inspires esteem and reverence. Hence, we have chosen ISSAQUENA as a flt trade name for our goods. ISSAQUENA HOSIERY by O. K. M. means best qunllty and guaranteed satisfaction. Buy these goods, If you wish quick sales, good profits and satisfied cus tomers, which Bpells SUCCESS. We ofter these goods to the trade under an absolute guar antee. We give a square deal, and should you find they are not entirely satlsiactorv. after a thorough test, you may re tirn the goods and receive your money or other goods in exchange, al option. " Thro' tho vales roamed the fair IsBaquena, With as light and ns happy a spirit As tho bird's that went fluttering by her With its song of a Joyous, sweet freedom." -Legend, C. 8. R. Motto: " NO DARN " IN HER SOX. OOONBE KNITTING MILL, WALHALLA, 8. C. FOR CASH ! CLOTHING-Strictly up to-date in style and price. Odd Pants, Knee Pants,Suits DRESS GOODS-Pretty patterns in tho latest goods. Ready-made Skirts, Waists, Underskirts, Corset Covers, etc. SHOES-Ladies' Oxfords in tans and chocolates. Best line of Men's Shoos I have ever carried. NOTIONS-Strictly up-to-date line of Notions, Trunks, Suit Caaes, Rugs, etc. Prices right. M. S. STRIBLING. TS?T"