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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. ?j? ?j? ?j? ?j-> ?i? ?j? *|?*{??2**2*?2? ?j? ? j? ? ' -Raincoats for ladies and men at Moss & Ansel's. -Miss Gertrude Smith will he at home to tho members of the Emory Circle Tuesday, November 14th, at 3.30 o'clock. -Appier seed oats for sale. 7 0c. per bushel; prolific and blue-straw wheat. $1.50. J. P. Davis, Route 2, Walhalla, S. C. -The Whist Club met at the home of Miss Reid on Thursday of last -week. The next meeting will ho with Miss Helen Beard on November 16. -Sacks for peas, corn and cotton picking purposes at the Walhalla Bakery. 46* -The "12" Club wns pleasantly entertained by Mrs. N. L. Fant on Tuesday of last week. The next meeting will be with Mrs. E, L, Herndon on Tuesday, November 28, at 4 o'clock. -Oliver chilled plows and repairs. We always keep repairs for the Oli ver plows. Matheson Hardware Co., Westminster, S. C. - Married, at tho residence of R. A. Nichols, in tho upper section of Oconeo, on Sunday. November 5th. Miss Kannte Durroll and Willie Nichols. Kev. .J. H. Clark perform ed the ceremony. The young couple have tho good wishes of numerous friends. -See kile for buggies, wagons, har ness, bridles, saddles and anything you need In similar lines. 1 have them, and tho prices are right. Casli or good papers, to suit purchasers. W. M. Brown, Walhalla. S. C. --There will bo a moot lng of the Business Men's League next Friday night at the Court House at 8 o'clock. All business men and others inter ested in the progress and welfare of Walhalla are urged to attend prompt ly and to he prepared to take active part in the work of the league. -Lost-Overcoat; on day Seneca Walhalla relay race. Reward if re turned to Courier office. -We are requested to give the following announcement : Rev. H.A. O'Kelley will preach at Changa church on Saturday, November 11th. at 11 o'clock a. m., and Sunday at :'. o'clock p. m. Will also preach at Mount Tahor church Saturday, No vember 11th, at it p. m., and on Sun day morning at 1 I a. m. -Complote line of shoes for men. women and children at specially low l?ricos. Hutchison Bros. & Co., West Union. 17 -Col. R. A. Thompson spent Mon day in Columbia on combined busi ness and pleasure. "Oconeo's Patri arch" never fails to And Columbia, the scene of many interesting and historic events in which ho had a part, a place of interest. He always delights in his visits to the State Cap . Ital, and he is always royally re ceived. -Come to us for your repairs for that Oliver chilled plow. We have them. Matheson Hardware Company, Westminster, S. C. -Rev. .1. B. Uniborger is attending Ibo meeting of the South Carolina Lutheran Synod, which is in session this week ai Lonestar, Orangeburg count v. Mrs. I mbergee will address thc congregation of tho Lutheran church next Sunday morning at ll o'clock, giving a report of the work of tho Synod's missionary meeting al Orangeburg Ia si week. All members of the congregation are urged to at tend, and members nf other denomi nations and thc general public will he cordially welcomed. Milch cow and lighi Brahma chickens for sale. Wm. A. I let rick. Walhalla. A delightful affair on last Fri day evening was a surprise birthday parly, which Mrs. J, A. Sleek gave at her home in compliment to Mr. Steck The hall and parlors were beautifully decorated in a profusion of fall (lowers. Three tables were placed for "42" and several exciting janies were played. Tho guests were Rev. and Mrs. Ceo. M. Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Herndon. Mr. and Mrs. .las. H. Darby, Mr. and Mrs. .1. R. Hughes, Mrs. S. A. Lockwood. Miss Sue Maxwell and Itieppo Rie mann. Miss Annie Bicmnnn. After the game.-- a tempting salad course was served on prettily appointed tables. - We are saving others money on building material. See our prices and he convinced. Matheson Hard ware Co., Westminster, S. C. Miss Gertrude Riemann, assist ed by ber sister. Miss Annie Die mann. entertained tho Priscilla Club at a Hallowe'en party al her home Saturday afternoon. This was' one of the most delightful meetings 'if the season. After the needle work had hoon pul aside Miss Bie man distributed dainty place cards, on which were quest lons to be an swered willi things pertaining to Hallowe'en. Mrs. Claude Reid - as the successful contestant and tho winner of n large bouquet of hand some roses. Delicious refreshments were served, the hostess being assist ed by Mr.-. J. A. Sleek and Miss Annie Riemann. The members who enjoyed the evening al Miss Rie mann's were Mrs. (Maude Reid. Misses Anna and Trances Strihling, May Fant, Julis and Sue Maxwell I rene a nd Hloise St roi lier. All repairs for Oliver chilled plows at Hutchison Brothers <v- Co., West Cn ion. 45 Shipment of Thc Whole Family and Near-1? if You Will IIICI/I^-H I>JH -Heating stoves; we set them up ?ind guarantee. Moss & Ansel. -Misses Pauline and Lettlo Grant attended tho State Fair last week. They report a most pleasant time. -All repairs for Oliver chilled plows at Hutchison Brothers & Co., West Union. 46 -Mrs. D. G. McAlister and daugh ter, of Columbia, are visiting at tho homo of the former's mother, Mrs. E. A. Bell. -Limo and cement. Matheson Hardware Co., Westminster, S. C. -Kev. A. E. Drlggers will preach at the Seneca Methodist church next Sunday morning at the usual hour. At 4 o'clock in tho afternoon the fourth quarterly conference will be held. Presiding Elder A. J. Cauthen will bo present and will preside over the session of conference. -Get our prices on Chattanooga reversible disc plows; will save you money. Matheson Hardware Co., Westminster, S. C. -James Seaborn spent Sunday at Pendleton with relativts and friends. There was quite a reunion of mem bers of the family from over the State, and Mr. Seaborn enjoyed greatly tho occasion. A very pleas ant coincidence was the fact that, without knowledge of the fact, the gathering was held on Mr. Seaborn's j birthday. -For sale-Four good young | mules. Ti00 bushels corn. W. L. Dobbs, Fair Play, S. C. 45-46 - K. D. Breazeale, of Cordele. Ga., j was in Walhalla Monday on business ] and meeting his old friends here, of | whom he has many. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Breazeale, of the Coneross section. His many Oconee j friends will he glad to learn that he is prospering in Iiis adopted home, i where he is farming extensively and profitably. ? -We are giving special bargains In every department for next thirty days, and you get votes in the plano i contest. J. & J. S. Carter, Westmin ster S. C. ti ; - Mrs. J. H. Umberger left last ? Saturday for Orangeburg. where she has been in attendance on the ses- I sions of Hie Woman's Home and For-j eign Missions Society of the Luthe ran Synod. The sessions of tills large body were opened Saturday and I continued through Tuesday ot this week. Mrs. Umberger is an earnest ; mission worker and attended the convention as a delegate from the society of St. John's Lutheran church of Walhalla. -2.*? young mares just received. Sec them and get your pick. They are beauties. W. M. Brown, Wal halla, S. C. -White Hickory wagons. Mathe son Hardware Co., Westminster. BUSINESS MEN'S MEETING. A meeting of the Business Men's League of Walhalla ls hereby called for Friday night, at 8 o'clock, at the Court House. All members and oth ers Interested in the welfare of Wal halla are urged to attend. There will he business of Importance to be at tended lo. Let every member come prepared to take part In the consid eration of the matters of vital im portance that will be brought before this meeting. w. M. Brown, President. -Two cars buggies and wagons for sale. Cash or time. .1. & J. S. Carter, Westminster. S. C. tf Tommie Smit h. son of H. X. Smith, died al his home in Walhalla yesterday, November 7th, at the age, of I ;'i years, after a lingering illness from fever. He had boen sick for three months. Funeral services were conducted at tin? bonn; this morning at lu o'clock by Kev. H. M. Lyda. Tho remains will be laid to rest at Salem this afternoon. The deceased was a Christian hoy and said bo waa ready to go when God called. To thc bereaved mother is extended Hie sympathy ol' a host of friends. -Cole's grain drills; full stock now on hand. Get it NOW. Mathe son Hardware Co., Westminster. -Hr. Fahnestock, dentist, In office Wednesdays and Saturdays. Will mako appointments for other days If desired. -At a conference held at the Wal halla Methodist, church last Sunday morning it was conditionally agreed to ask the Annual Conference at its next session to make tho Walhalla charge a station, calling for the full services of a pastor for this work. Heretofore the work has been divided with Walhalla and Seneca as a sta tion, half time being given hy the pastor in charge to each congrega tion. lt is quite probable thal, if the change is made by the Annual Con ference, the Seneca charge will he grouptd with Clemson, it is the gen eral opinion thal the proposed change will he beneficial lo all concerned. The Methodist church in Walhalla ls as strong numerically and financially as any other denomination, and it is fell that the services of a pastor for full time will he greatly bern-,'n ial to t he interest s of I he chu rch, Employment-? Can ?ive employ ment to (! women and 6 girls. Op portunity to make good wages; work clean; health Ol' operatives given every consideration. Apply to Het rlck Hosiery Mills. Walhalla. . Chattanooga disc plows; best on earth; prices within your reach, i Matheson Hardware Co., Westmin ster. S. C. .Ea / To-Day's Express. {datives Will Love You Better Buy Some. ll J li- STORE -Best mountain seed rye. Moss & Ansel, Wnlhnlla. -A dellgnt'ully Informal dance, chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Janies H. Darby and Mrs. N. L. Pant, was given by Hie young men or the Wal halla Dancing Club Friday evening, .November 3d, at Pltchford's Hall. Those present were Miss Roxie Held with Ozzie White. Miss Irene Stro ther with Louis Harrison, Miss Helen Kant with Clyde Smith, Miss May Fant with John Schumacher, Miss Katie Harrison with Earle Beard, Miss May Sue Bpton with Baylis Har rison; Harry Cary, Hugh Holleman and Harold Brennecke. -Oliver chilled plows and all re pairs at Hutchison Brothers A Co., West Union. 45 -For best grades cement and roofing call on W. M. Brown, Wal halla. -E. M. Uamby, of Dillard. Cn., was In Walhalla for a short while Monday on business. Mr. Uamby has many friends here who are al ways glad to meet him. He is pros pering in lils Ceorgla homo, and he is delighted willi that section of country. Since tho advent of the railroad in his section the whole country round about, he says, ls forging to the front with rapid strides, and signs of prosperity aro everywhere evidenced. Mr?i Uamby was returning to Ceorgia from his old home in the upper part of Oco nee. -Money-saving shoe deals for men. women and children at Hutchi son Bros. & Co., West Union. 4 7 -There arc many in Oconee who will learn with deep regret of the death of Mrs. W. J. Duckett, who passed away at her homo in West Union early last Tuesday morning at the age of 36 years. She was a good woman, a consistent member of the Baptist church and a consecrated Christian. Her death will be deeply felt in the home and community. Mrs. Duckett was a daughter of the late M. D. Galbreath, and is survived by lier husband and five children, her mother, two sisters and four brothers. Mrs. Duckett had been in falling health for some time, and about a month ago was stricken with pellagra, from which she died. Fu neral services were conducted yester day afternoon at Wolf Stake Baptist church, after which the remains were interred in the cemetery of that church, services hoing conducted bj Deacon Wesley Fowler. We joir with many others in extending to th? bereaved ones our sympathy in theil hour of sorrow. ifc -Oliver chilled plows and- all re pairs at Hutchison Brothers *& Co. West Union. 45 -Paints, roofing, guttering, otc See D. E. Good, Walhalla. Infant Die? of Burns. Spartanburg, Nov. 4.-Little Wal ter Robinson, aged 18 months, soi of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Robinson, wh< came here a short time ago from Co lumbla, died here early this morning from burns received yesterday. Tin baby, who was Just learning tjt walk attempted to burn an envolopV-whicl he picked up when his mother lef him alone In the room with his four year-old brother. Mis ojo'thini caught lire and he received fata burns before his mother was able ti extinguish the Hames. Her hand were horribly burned in her efforts l< save thc life of her child. Ilrief Notes from Oakway. Oak way, Nov. fi.- Special: Prol I Crowther, Miss Duran! and Miss Rop ? ors returned Saturday to open s.choo I We are pleased to have themsWith u I again. I Dr. C. i). Walker left last \vfek fo Virginia, where he will make his fu ture home. We are sorry of hi going away, but wisli him much sue cess ill his new home. Misses Allie Mason and Hatti Johns spent Saturday and Sunda with the Misses Martin, of Pleasan (?rove. A (Igor Bowen and Fdgnr Mear spent last week at Columbia and al tended the fair. They report, a fin time. Ransom Foster, of Josephin? Texas, was with homefolks recen fl' Wo are glad to see him back again. Richard Abernathy Bound Over. Spartanburg. Nov. 3.-After lapse of :?2 years Richard Abernath to-day was bound over to a highc court on the charge of murderin Wm. A. Abbott in 187?. It is aile* ed Abernathy killed Abbott, and thc placed his body on the rallroa tracks to be mangled by a train. R< cent ly while in an alleged intoxicate condition Abernathy is said to ha\ declared he killed Abbott and dil posed of the body. Broken Rall Caused Wreck. Atlanta. Ca., Nov. Southoi Railway officials state that tho wroc of train No. II. from Cincinnati I Jacksonville, at Chattahoochee, s miles north Of Atlanta, last nigh in which two . Msons were killed ar several more or less seriously inju ed, was caused by a broken rall. Tl breaking of tho rall ls said lo hai been due to a "pipe" or concealed d feel. The colored coach, haggai and express ears left tho Hack. Tv were killed and nine injured. Mistrial Ordered in McKee Cn.se. Opclousas, La., Nov. ;i. A ml trial was ordered in tho proccodin, against Mrs. Zoe Runge Mette charged with tho murder of All; Carland, in her home, September 2 when tho jury, after having dollin aled on tho case from 12.10 p. i yesterday, reported at !> a. m. to-di thal there was no possibility of agre ?ng on a verdict. Fight of the ju favored a verdict of manslaught and four were for acquittal. Immediately after thc report the jury was made known the pros cul lon asked that the case bo set. f a re-hearing next Monday, hut Jud Pavy announced 'hat this would 1 impossible, on account of his otb engagements. For pains In the side or che dampen a piece of Manuel with Chat berlaln's Liniment and hind it. ov the seat ol' pain. There is not li 11 better. For sale by all dealers, PRATH CALLS YOUNG WOMAN. MU* Noni Moody Died October 31 St Local Information. Lillie River, Nov. 2.-Special: There will he preaching at Smeltzer school house on the third Sunday evening at 3 o'clock hy Rev. Wade Nicholson. Cordial invitation to all. Our neighbors on the mountain side are to have a new church at Rear Pen. The church site has been located and cleaned o<? and some funds aro in sight for the new build ing. Plenty of help makes work light. Lot every one help who cnn some work and some pay, tills will moke the geed work like play. Mrs. O. C. White and son Walter, of the Old Picken? section, were vis iting in this community recently. There was a family reunion at the home of J. H. Wlgington on the fifth Sunday in October. Those present report n nice time with a bountiful spread of good things for dinner. Ono of the rare dishes served was rac coon. Mr. and Mrs. Wiglngton know how to give their guests a good time. J. P. Moore is the first in this sec tion to finish feathering corn. He has gathered a good crop of corn and cotton and wears "the smile of pros perity." The sad news of the death of Miss Nora Moody, of tho Cheohee section, which occurred the last day of Octo ber, brought sorrow to many, though her death was expected. She was a Christian young lady, greatly be loved and highly respected by all who knew her. The burial took place at Cheohee church on November 1, af ter appropriate funeral services by Rev. Frank Murphree, 1' the pres ence of a large concourse of sorrow ing friends. The bereaved family have the sympathy of many friends in their time of sorrow. Death of Kiah Cromer. Fair Play, Nov. 6.-Special: Many hearts were saddened last Tuesday when lt was reported that Kiah Cro mer, aged about IS years, had pass ed away. Mr. Cromer lived about five mPes from Fair Play, and was well known here and liked by all. He wes sick only about two weeks with ty, hold fever. Tho family has our heartfelt sympathy. T. L. Wooten and daughter. Miss Docia. of Lavonta. passed through here last Wednesday on their return from a pleasant visit to his daughter, Mrs. Mau.de Seigler. of Starr. We regret very much to note that Pick Hunt has been very sick for the past week. Ga rt rell Marett, of Lavonia, Ca., visited his uncle, L. A. Marett, last Sunday. There will be services at the Pres byterian church here next Saturday and Sunday. Everybody invited. The Philathen class meets next Saturday afternoon promptly at 2.30 o'clock. A good attendance is re quested. Continued Servisc nt Fair Play. Fair Paly, Nov. 7.-Special: Rev. Geo. G. Mayes will commence a series of services In the Fair Play Presby terian church Friday evening, No vember 10th, at 7.30 o'clock. The services will be continued through the Sabbath. The public is cordially invited to attend. Seaboard engineer Killed in Wreck? Columbia. Nov. ti. Southbound passenger train, No. 43, of the Sea board Air Cine Railway. leaving Now York at i2.:',o o'clock Sunday morning, ran into au open switch at Swansea, 2."? miles south of here at I o'clock this morning, killing i-.ngi neer W. Fdward Pritchard and in juring his fireman. Prince Davis, col ored; H. G. Freeman, express mes senger, and T. W. Moore, mail clerk, were also slightly injured. The en gine turned over, pinning the engi neer beneath it. None of the cars was derailed and no passengers hurt. FA RM FOR SALK. I offer for sale my farm, in Hie Town of Walhalla, containing 1 !l acres; 14 acres In high state of cul tivation, balance in wood-land; good G-room house, within 500 yards of the Court House. F. A. L10W1S. October 25. 1 !i 1 1. 43-46* r Real Estate JP O Jh? SAL E KO. 27. 2 12 acres, about 12 miles from Walhalla, and 2 miles from Salem, on main public road; 25 acres of fine river bottom; 40 acres of up-land in high state of cull iva! iou ; GO acres cow pasture;- 10 acres hog pasture, all wire and cedar posts; one 5 room dwelling, finished, with 10,-foot hall, two pori hes, pani ry, etc. Hood barn and all nocessary out buildings; t 'o good tenant houses, :t and I rooms each, with out-buildings; good young orchard, Just begin ning to bear- about 200 trees. This place is conven io! nly situated to schools and church and in Hue neighborhood. Price, $22.00 Per Acre. NO. 2.1. Ono two-story, 7-room house, finished, with all necessary out-buildings, in the town of West Union. This is a corner lot and contains 1 Vi acres. Price, $1,500.00. WRITE FOR FARM MST. JAS.H.DARBY Kcal Estate Dealer, Walhalla, ?. <J. success lies through a nk book Cour'V" ni' -7*" Pl The Quickest, Surest and Safest way to success Hos through a hunk account. Observe tho suc cess of tho greatest men of modern times. Only the command of unlimited money hus made ' them what they eve. -v, You can be as successful ll* you start, saving now. A dollar will open an account here. Bring what you can in to-day. ::::::: The Bank of Walhalla, Capital, $50,000.00. Surplus, $12,500.00. Deposits, $175,000.00 Officers and Directors : J. 1). VERNER, President. W. Ii. VERNER, Cashier. S. Li. VERNER, Asst. Cashier. J. I). VERNER, J. W. WICKLIFFE, \V. L. VERNER, J. W. BELL, J. G. LAW, C. R. I). BURNS, J. W. SH FLOR. COLD WEATHER SPECIALTIES GENUINE WOOL-NAI? BLANKETS, - 9.1.80. A lili-WOOL PLAID BLANKETS, - $5.00. CALIFORNIA BLANKETS, - - - $0.50. CHEAPER DOUBLE BLANKETS, - $1 to FULL BLEACHED LADIES' VESTS AND CANTS, NICELY FLEECED, NEVER SOLI) BEFORE FOR LESS TUAN 10e. to BOc.; 12", DOZEN TO BE SOLD FOR ii5e. ALL KINDS OF CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR-VESTS, RANTS, UNION SLITS, 15c. to 50c. SEE OCR DISPLAY OK SWEATERS IN FRONT WINDOW IN ALL-WOOL FOR CHILDREN, 50c. (<? $1. LADIES', $1 to $2.50. Another Shipment of Ladies' Suits, IN ALL-WOOL SERGE, BLUE AND BLACK, LINED WITH SILK, GUARANTEED TO WFAR, ONLY $10, UP TO $25. WE ARIO OFFERING EXCEPTIONAL VALUES ALL THROUGH TI I IO STORE. HUNTER'S, Seneca, S.C. A Timely Suggestion. The winter is most here. Let us place a Hot Blast Heater in your home and have it ready for the cold mornings that are coming soon. They save fuel and hold Heat longer. (SENECA, ?. O. DR.KIMG'S NEW DISCOVERY letter, Salt Rheum and Eczema Wu Surely Stop That Cough. Are cured by Cliamticrlaln'H Salve, One applica tion relieves Hie Melting and btlriling KCIlSntiOII.