Keowee courier. (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, October 04, 1911, Image 8

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BUSINESS MEN'S LEAGUE. A meeting of the Business Mon's League of Walhalla ls hereby called, to be hold at tho Court House Friday evening, October 6th, at 8 o'clock. There are matters of special interest end great Importance that demand attention, and lt ls desired that all members attend promptly. Not only members aro wanted, but we want every citizen Interested in the growth and tip-building of Wal halla to come in with us at this time. If you do not feel like joining the organization, come out at this time and show your good will any way. You can ne of benefit to the town by coming out at this meeting, but you can be of greater benefit by joining with us. We need every citizen In the Business Men's League, and the town needs the organization. We cannot afford to let tho league suf fer. It has already accomplished much and can accomplish much more. Remember thlB meeting and be present. Friday of this week, Octo ber 6th, 8 o'clock. W. M. Brown, President. n The Regular Communication of Blue Illdgo Lodge, No. 9 2, A. F. M., will bo held next Friday evening, October 6th, at 8 o'clock. J. B. S. Dendy. W. M. W. O. WhPe, Secretary. - - j X.?t.?J..J?.J. ?J. ?J? ?|? ?J. ?|? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? .????. 44. .f.* ? LOCAL AND PERSONAL. A +* .fr'V ***** ***** ***** **** - Plenty lint hard nnd soft brick. W. lohn Schroder, Walhalla. 42* --Mrs. 1). A. Smith. Jr., returned Saturday from a short visit lo her parents al Lu go ff, S. C. -Colo's grain drills: full stock now on hand. (let it NOW. Mathe son Hardware Co., Westminster. - Mrs. S. A. McBride and Miss Julia Warren, of Mayesvllle. S. C., are visiting Mrs. C. ti. Strong and family. -By grapevine telegraph: "Born, unto Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ulanchett, Quincy, Wash.. September L'?lh, a daughter." -Strayed-Beagle hound; female: white, with few spots about bead and ears. Notify Wm. A. 1 let rick. Wal halla. Reward. - -Mr. and Mrs. H. 1\ SltlOIl, of Pendleton, spent several days among relatives and friends in Walhalla this and last week. -Dr. Fahnestock, dentist, In office Wednesdays and Saturdays. Will make appointments for other days If desired. - Mrs. L. R. VanDivien left last week for her home in Savannah, after having spent some time in Walhalla attending to matters of business. -Paints, roofing, guttering, etc. Beo D. E. Good. Walhalla. - Miss Katie Harrison left last week for the Whitewater section of Oconee, where she has resumed her duties teaching the Smeltzer school. -Two cars buggies and wagons for sale. Cash or time. J. & J. S. Carter, Westminster, S. C. tf --The Ladles' Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet at the church on Wednesday after noon, October Nth, at 'IMO o'clock. -For Sale -White Leghorn cock erels from finest laying strain in the South. $1 eaidi. Gol one and Im prove your Hock. Mrs. S. II. Coe, Richland. -There will be no services at the Sene.a Methodist church on next Sunday on account of the absence of the pastor, Rev. A. IO. Dl'lggers, who ls away on his wedding trip. - We are saving others money on building material. See our prices and be convinced. Matheson Hard ware Co., Westminster, S. C. --Mrs. IO. M. ('lulworth and chil dren left last week for their home at Sullivan's Island, after having spent a short while here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hughes. -Best coal $1.7ft per ton at mill; $f>.7"> delivered. Any quantity. Ilet rlck Hosiery Mill. --Mr. and Mrs. John W. Lee left yesterday for Anderson, where they expect to make their home In the future. They have many friends here who regret their departure. -Wo are giving special bargains in every department for next thirty days, and you get votes In the plano contest. J. & J. S. Carter, Westmin ster S. C. If Mrs. J. J. Ansel left Walhalla last week for Cokesbury to visit her daughter, Mrs. G. F. Clarkson, who ls (pille 111. Friends of the family hope for Mrs. ClarksOIl's early re covery. - For best grades cement and roofing call on W. M. Brown, Wal halla. Kev. L. M. Lyda is ia Seneca this week assisting Rev. 1). C. Williams In a meeting at the mill church. Fif teen have been added lo the church membership already and the interest grows deeper with each service. Come to ns for your repair:; for that Oliver chilled plow. We have them. Matheson Hardware Company, West minster, S. C. - Mrs. Klla llolleman returned last Saturday to Ratosburg, afior a ?wo Weeks' visit to her par.nts. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Reid. Friends of tho fam ily will ho glad to learn of tho great I in pro veinent ill the health of Mrs. Reid, who is able to be up again. FOR THE SILVERWARE CARVING SETS (Neatly Wrap, Bell's Pharm -Call on C. G. Jayne's for coal. - Miss Lula Thompson deslrcB us thank those who voted for her tn the contest at Prof. Adams' show last week. - Just received a car load of Al ph Portland cement. W. M. Brown. ?-Guy McCarey, of Birmingham. Ala., spent Saturday and Sunday in Walhalla with his mother, Mrs. J, P. McCarey. -Oliver chilled plows and repairs. We always keep repairs for the Oli ver plows. Matheson Hardware Co., Westminster, S. C. -Master J. P. McCarey left last week for Cedar Springs, where he has re-entered the Cedar Springs In stitute. He is a bright boy, and has hosts of friends here who wish him well In his studies at this great in stitution. -I will be In Seneca next week with a car of fine Wyoming horses and mares, broken and unbroken. Cheap of course. James Crow. -The Seneca Cotton Mills have recently decided to enter the fold of the Parker Cotton Mills Company, stockholders having recently voted favorably on the proposition. The Walhalla Cotton Mills recently be came a part of the big mill holding concern. -Wanted-All the good white oak, post oak and chestnut oak cross ties 7x9-8% feet long. Will pay 35c. cash or -iOc. trade at cash prices for goods. Carter & Co., Wah alla. tf -The fourth quarterly conference of the Seneca and Walhalla charge will be held at Seneca November 12. at 1 o'clock. This conference was to have been held October 22d, but on account of the absence of thc pas tor the time was postponed until the above date. Get our prices on Chattanooga reversible disc plows: will save you money. Matheson Hardware Co., Westminster, S. C. -At the regular meeting of Wal halla Hodge, K. of P., h.dd Monday night, I). A. Smith and \V. T. Max well were (diesen as delegates lo the district convention to be held at Pick ens. The delegates were empowered to select their own alternates in the event of Inability to attend the meet ing. c. G. Jaynes will sell you coal, delivered in any quantities. - Stereopticon views, with appro priate lectures by Rev. C. S. Black burn, of the foreign lands and peo ples, at Bethel. October 9, 7. 30 p. m.; South Union, October 10, 7.30 p, m.; Beaverdam, October ll. 7.30 p. m.: Double Springs. October 12. 7.:ifl p. m.; Cross Roads, October 13, 7.30 p. m. These are very striking illustra tions and are indeed instructive. N'o admission charge. -For Sale-Remainder of Rhett Mill tract on Blue Ridge railroad, near Pbinney's station; 166 V? acres for $1,500. Terms: Cash, or one third cash, balance in one and two years. The very best bargain on tho real estate market. See J. B. S. Dendy. Walhalla. 39-12 - Friends of V. L. Norman, a for mer citizen of Walhalla, will be In terested In the news of his removal from Concord, X, C.. to Henderson ville. where he is now located at the head of a 60-room year-round hotel. For several years Mr. Norman had been proprietor of a large hotel al Concord as well as a new hostelry es tablished by liim al Meisenheimer Springs, a resort near Concord. -Chattanooga disc plows; best on 'ea.tb; prices within your reach. 'Matheson Hardware Co., Westmin j ster, s. c. The Misses Dlggs, milliners, are receiving universal congratulations i upon the success of their fall open ing last Thursday. Friday and Satur day. Their handsomely appointed store was visited during those days by a large number of ladies, who are loud in their praises of thc new mil liners, their beautiful arrangement of stock and the charming styles brought out. This is the first season here for these ladies and they have received a most hearty reception at the bands of tho admirers of the best in feminine head gear. -Coal in any quantity, delivered I at your home, $5.75 per ton. Ilet I rick Hosiery Mill. j -Mrs. John A. Ansel was a gra cious hostess to the Hayne Circle at its regular meeting Tuesday of last week. An Interesting article on "The Austrian Bauer" was read by Miss Walker. The chairman of book com mittee reported an encyclopedia and some -tandard novels bought for Ro tary Book Club. Much routine work was disposed ol', au. this was the reg ular annual business meeting. Tho officers for year 1012 were elected as follows: President. Mr?. C. W. Rauk nlght; vice president. Mrs. \V. H. Verner; recording secretary, .Miss Annie Riemann; corresponding secre tary. Miss Mary Ansel; treasurer, Mrs. .1. A. Steck. The discussion ol Hie course of study for the following year was left open and is to he de cided ai the next meeting, which will be held with Mrs. .). W. Hell on Octo ber Huh. After adjournment the hostess served a delicious sweet course, using as her color scheme gold and white, the club colors, and her rooms were decorated in golden rod. --.lust received, on August Isl, another car of Hieb Point buggies. Now (bat crops are laid-by you can enjoy life hy buying a High Point buggy. "If you ride, ride right." Our guarantee goes willi each ve hicle. "They must be right." W. M. Brown, Walhalla. S. C. :{1 -\ FALL BRIDH CUT-GLASS . - NOVELTIES. ped for Sending) acy, Walhalla. ?-White Hickory wagons. Mathe son Hardware Co., Westminster. -For buggies, wagons and har ness seo W. M. Brown, Walhalla. -Friends ol' Mrs. J. B. S. Dendy will regret lo learn of her serious Ill ness. Her condition ls thought to be somewhat Improved this morning, and hope ls entertained for her early recovery. The family has the deep est sympathy of many friends. -Lime and cement. Matheson Hardware Co., Westminster, S. C. -The town of Midvale, Idaho, was visited by a desrtuctlve lire on Sat urday, September J ?ld, by which about half the business section of the place was destroyed, entailing a loss of many thousands of dollars. Among the losers was William Lang hansen, proprietor of a millinery es tablishment, whose loss 1B reported as $2,800. Mr. Langhausen ls a bro ther-in-law of Mrs. W. M. Brown.of Walhalla. Tho progress of the flames was stopped by the use of powder, several buildings having been blown up as the only means of saving other property. -Kst rayed-Black male Berk shire pig. about i-ix weeks old. Re ward if returned to C. W. Bauknight. - Rev. A. 10. Drlggers left this morning for tho North, and will be absent from Walhalla until the lat ter part of tho month. On the 12th of October, at .1..50 p. m., he will be married at Murrysville, Pa., the bride-elect being Miss O race Laura Mccutcheon. Mr. Drlggers will stop over for a few days at Church Hill, Md., with bis brother-in-law. Rev, W. C. Smith, who will accompany bim to Murrysville. Mr. Drlggers an ticipates returning to Walhalla with his bride between the 2 1st and 27th of October. We extend, in advance of the happy event to take place on the 12th, mir heartiest congratula tions and good wishes. BOUNTY LAND AND VICINITY. Di". lOinlly Dendy Again Honored liocnl Brevities. Bounty Land. Oct. 3.-Special: Many of our people attended Presby tery at Richland, and the following delegates wert1 entertained in our homes: Revs. Lander ol' lOasley. and Mills of Clemson, and deacons .1. P. Falls of Central. Mr. Ceorge of Bethel, and Wm. McMahan of Pied mont. Mr. and Mrs. Ceorge Hunt, who have been visiting their aunt, Mrs. .1. D. Shanklin, have returned to their home in Savannah. Mrs. R. ll. Smithson and daughter, Miss Laura, were with relatives here Sunday. Miss Smithson's friends here are glad to note an Improve ment In her health, and hope for her complete restoration to her former vigorous and healthy condition. John Paul Gill Ison is at the home of Jasper Doyle and attending school at Seneca. Mrs. A. C. Whittle and little son are expected to arrive this week and will be guests at the home of her father, J. L. Smith. Miss Lucy Patterson, rceorrtly of Anderson, was a visitor at the home of Jasper Doyle Saturday. Miss Emily Dendy, of Anderson, was a guest in the community last week. Wm. Thomas McElroy, of Birming ham. Ala., visited at the home of A ll. Ellison recently. Miss lone Swaynghame, who hat been on an extended visit to rela tives in Columbia, bas returned tc her home lier?.. .loe Rankin, who has been down wi! li fever for several weeks, ls or the mend. Mrs. D. A. Perritt leaves to-day foi 'ison to attend a missionary eon \. 'on. . .ie following capping from thc Atlanta Georgian will probably be ol interest to many of Dr. Emily R Dendy's friends: "lt was not a delegation of suffra gettes, up lu arms because womer can't vote or practice law in Georgia that called on Governor Moko Smltl Thursday morning of last week. Il was a committee from the Georglf Graduate Nurses' Association with r petition that Miss Emily R. Dendy ol' Augusta, be reappointed as a mom ber of the State Board of Nurse Ex aminers, her term of office expiring this month. The State Associ?t.or had reeommone'ed her for reappoint ment. On the committee were Mrs Eva s. Tupman, president of the as sociation; Mrs. Theodosia Wardell Mrs. Lela S. Beach and Miss Ann.i Brundidgs. "The Governor did not attempt t( go against the wishes of tho fall committee, readily agreeing to re appoint Miss Dendy. Her commis sion will be issued Immediately." Dr. Dendy is a sister of Mesdames D. A. Perrit! and Jasper Doyle ant has been localed in Augusta for sev eral years. Sin? ls now in Philadel phia taking a post-graduate course ii Roentgen Ray work. A Charming Birthday Party. Westminster. R. F. I). No. Oct 2. Special: Little Miss Doris Ger trude Price entertained ibo members of the little girls' "Embroidery Club" at her home at Townville last Thursday from I I o'clock until 5 lr honor of her ninth birthday. Thc dining room. where dicer wat served, was prettily decora tod with autumn loaves and red and whit? rose.-;, with red and while candles. In the afternoon delightful mush was furnished on the piano. Tho mosl important feature of tho afternoon was a "Possible History of Doris Price." written by each little guest Mrs. lt. II. Price offered a prlso foi the best story written, which wat won by Miss Fd na Shirley. The little hostess wore a whltf linen dress willi hand embroider) work, lal tb- Miss Price was assist?e in entertaining by Mrs. R. H. Price Misses A csa li Cromer and Alice Smith, Xever Out of Work. Tho busiest little things ever made are Dr. King's New Life Pills. Cver.v pill is a sugar-coated globule ol health that changes weakness Into strengt li, languor Into energy, brain fag into mental power; curing con stipation, headache, chills, dyspepsia malaria. Only 26c. at all druggists. PIEDMONT PHKSBYTEUY MKT. Army Worm Attacks Cotton-Inter esting Event-Locals. Richland, Oct. 2.-Special: The cotton around here ls being badly eaten up hy the small green caterpil lar or army worm. There were sc ?rce ly any seen until last week, when they covered the community, and now you can hardly seo a field of cotton with any leaves at all. They will not hurt the old cotton very much, hut the late cotton will suffer. Miss Hall, of Kock Hill, is visit ing her friend, Miss Annie McMahan. Piedmont Presbytery held its an nual fall meeting at Richland Presby terian church during the later part of last week. Presbytery opened on Thursday night at 8.30 o'clock. Rev. M. E. Peabody, retiring moderator, preached tho opening sermon, after which Elder W. C. Hughs, of Walhal la, was elected moderator, and C. E. Gray, of Westminster, temporary clerk. The next thing done was to ar range the hours for the meeting Fri day, which was as follows: Meet at 9.30 o'clock Friday morning; recesB at 12.30; resume business at 2, and adjourn at 4 until 8 o'clock and adjourn at 11. , During the morning session speeches were made by Revs. I. E. Wallace. M. R. Kirkpatrick and G. G. Mayes Itt the Interest of home missions. A collection for home mis sions was taken after these speeches and a litio over $20 was realized. I At 12.30 Presbytery took a recess I until 2 o'clock. The good ladles I spread an excellent dinner, which was ?greatly enjoyed by all. During the afternoon session I speen hes were made by Dr. S. C. j Byrd, president of Chicora College; Rev. D. M. Douglas, presiden! of the Presbyterian College of Sentit Caro lina, and Rev. Mr. Ilridgcmnn, chair man of the board to raise $200,000 endowment fund for the above1 named colleges and the Theloglcal Seminary at Columbia. Rev. Mr. Frazer, of Anderson, was appointed by Presbytery to preach Friday morning, but this was put off until Friday night on account of the report of the "Home Missions" com mittee, which was appointed to meet Friday morning. Business of the Presbytery was not completed Friday night, so the body met again Saturday morning, and adjourned at ll o'clock to meet next spring at Easley. Rev. Daniel P. Junkin remained and preached for us Saturday night, Sunday morning and Sunday night, and everybody enjoyed his well pre pared sermons. Mr. Junkin ls pas tor of the Piedmont church and was admitted into this Presbytery this session. The Lord's Supper was observed at Richland Presbyterian church yes terday. Rev. and Mrs. M. E. Peabody and son, Edward Bruce, spent Thursday and Friday at the home of Mr. and MTB. J. P. Strlbllng and accompanied Mrs. Sloan Bruce home Saturday. Mrs. Bruce came over Friday to Pres bytery. The Presbyters were loud in their praise of the kind hospitality of the . people, and many remarked that they < had never seen such a spread as tho holies put before them Friday. But ? that ls the kind of dinner .Huit the . Richland ladies always prepare. Miss Harriet Vernor, of Retreat, ls i visiting relatives In this community. Misses Annie McMahan and Hall ? were at Clemson Saturday, and the former while there obtained a per 1 mit for her brother. Edgar McMahan, 1 who accompanied them home on No. ll Saturday evening. Ile returned to Clemson yesterday evening. A series of meetings have begun at Rock Springs Methodist church and ? will be continued through the week. E The pastor. Rev. .1. L. Singleton, is . being assisted by Rev. Mr. Hutchison. Public cordially invited to ?iltend all - services. i The second socdal event in honor . of the bride-to-be, Miss Coe, was a i linen shower at the home of Mrs. S. t N. Hughs on the afternoon ol' Sep i tomber 26th. The geusts were re i ceived lu the parlor by the hostess. . After all were present paper and - pencils were given each guest, with - the request that each draw a picture ' of a bride and groom in five mln i ates. When these were collected - visiting cards with a miniature flax . wheel drawn in one corner were dls - tributed and each was requested to , write a recipe for "married happi t ness." These recipes were read hy Mrs. J. P. Strlbllng and were the > source of in nedi amusement. They . were then turned over to the brlde ? to-be. Tile decision of (he judges in ? tho drawing contest was next render ed and Mrs. Duncan Wright, the stlC 1 COSSftll contestant, was presented I with a miniature flax wheel, which . she presented to Miss Coe. Thu - guests were then asked io follow the i bride-elect, who led the way into tin? dining room, which was beautifully decorated with golden rod. In tho center of the table was a miniature; flax wheel, surrounded by a huge , web and several spiders woven of gol - den thread. A delicious salad course i and ice lea were served, after which ? Hie guests returned lo Ibo parlor, : in the center of which was a large i (lax wheel filled with the gifts re > Ceived by Miss Coe. They were i much admired liv her friends. After i chatting for some lime the guests de ! parted for their respective homos. HIGH GRADE In Any Quantity ; $4,75 per ton | $5.75 per ton at Mill I Delivered. ; III NIH!I( HOSIERY MILLS Walhalla, S. C. ?rig The Greatest ES K I R TE on the Market for =$3.50.= Made in the latest styles, in all wool Panama, blue and black. Never offered before for less than $4.50 to $5.00. Their best Chiffon Panama, sold always for $6.00 to $7.00, only $5.00. New line of Waists from the best tailors for only $1.00 in plain. Embroidered fronts $1,25 to $1,50. See these before you buy. At ?* ?fi HUNTER'S, SENECA,s.e. you can that land if you save your money We help those who help themselves. IT WILL be easy to purchase that land, house or farm you have been thinking about, if you open an account at this bank and show us that you are able to handle yourself and your finances. W^e will help you. Come in and talk it over. The Bank of Walhalla, Capital, $50,000.00. Surplus, $12,500.00. Deposits, $175,000.00 Officers and Directors : J. I). VERNER, President, \V. Ii. VERNER, Cashier. S. L. VERNER, Asst. Cushier. J. D. VERNER, J. W. WICKLIFFE, W. L. VERNER, J. W. BELL, J. G. LAV, O. R. I). BURNS, J. W. SHELOR. Machinery Supplies ! Wc have the most complete stock we have ever shown, and can serve you profitably in thc following : Belting-Rubber, Gandy and Leather, Rub ber Hose, Valves and Fittings, Injectors, Lub ricators, Ejectors, Gas Cocks, Steam and Water Gauges, Babbit Metal, Packing, Oils, Building Material, Roofing, Ridge Roll Etc, We invite you to examine our stock before you buy. SENECA, 0"