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-Bring your cross-tics and shin
gles to Carter & Co. adv.
-Mrs. W. F Smith and children,
alter a week's visit to Mrs. Smith's
parents and brothers near Fair Play
and at Bowersvllle, Ga., have return
ed to their home near Salem.
.-For Sale--One tine mule, two
cows, one 2-horse wagon (White
hickory) good as new, corn and fod
der. C. Melchert, Walhalla, adv. 44
Mr. and Mrs. \V. Patrick Dick
son, who live near Oak way, were
among friends In Walhalla for a short
while last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dick
son resided here for several years
and made many friends, who are al
ways pleased to meet them.
-Before you buy. get prices and
information on Kents' clothing and
Kents' shoes at .1. & .1. S. Carter's,
Westminster. adv.
-The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Walhalla Methodist church
will meet at the church next Monday
afternoon, October 21st. ot 1 o'clock.
All members urged to attend
promptly,
-Oliver chilled plows and all re
pairs at Hutchison Bros. ?ft Co., West
Union. adv. 13
- Mrs. W. H. Cary left last, week
for Honea Bath, where she will spend
the winter with her husband, who is
engaged there in the cotton business.
Their many friends here regret their
departure.
-Wanted---Renters for two one
horse furms. Good stock and all nec
essary tools furnished. Apply at once
to Sam J. Isbell, Walhalla. adv. 43
-M. L. Alexander, of Ardmore,
Okla., has two important announce
ments In this issue of The Courier.
They will bo found on the first and
sixth pages. Read them if interested
in good land propositions.
- Plenty of good quality hard and
soft brick. W. John Schroder, Wal
halla, S. C. 4 3*. adv.
- Miss Letitia Reid, who has been
spending somo time at Woodstock,
Ala., with her sister, Mrs. Dr. Mar
tin, is in Walhalla again, to tho de
light of her many friends. She will
spend tho winter with Mr. and Mrs.
Claud W. Reid.
-Good shingle mill and engine for
sale on easy terms. T. E. Alexander,
Walhalla. 44-adv.
-Comptroller General A. W. Jones
paid his annual official visit to Oco
nee about ten days ago, checking U|
the financial department. Ho found
the county offices in such shape as tc
justify a repetition of his usual com
pl 1 men tn ry remarks, stating that Oco
nee officials stand at the head of tin
list for general excellence, the of
fices being found In first-class shape
-"Regina," have you seen lt? Tin
best shoo for style and .dress that li
made. Another shipment of then
coming In soon-tan, gun metal ant
patent leather, in the latest cuts. J
& J. S. Carter, Westminster. adv
-Numerous friends of Mrs. Tod<
Cowan and family, who for sonn
time resided near Westminster, wil
regret to learn that they have move?
to a distant State. They are now re
siding at Dearborn, Missouri. Mavin?
become established in their new bonn
there on October 3d, From a lette;
received front Mrs. Cowan we an
pleased to note that they are delight
ed with their new home, and (itu
conditions in that sect ?on of Missour
tiulto ideal.
- Hov. Rhett if. Doyle, of Cen te
nary. sp.MU several days ibis and bis
weeli visiting his parents, Mi
and Mrs. W. H. Doyle, near town
and anion:; oilier relatives and mini
eroiis friends here and in the com
munily. Rev. Doyle was grained ;
two-weeks' vacation by his congrega
tiens and spent the end of his res
period at his old home. Rev. Doyh
has hosts of friends in Oconee win
were delighted to have him with then
again. Ile returned to Centenar;
lilis morning.
- For Rent One good two-hors<
farm wit li eight-room house. SIM
L. B. Beard at Walhalla Hotel, adv
- Mrs. Geo. S. Phillipa and tw(
children, of Decatur, Ga., were ii
Walhalla among friends for a sher
while Monday. Mrs. Phillips has heel
on a visit, to Mrs. S. M. Hunslllge
and daughter? at Co ne ross and anion]
other relatives for a few days. Sin
is pleasantly remembered here b;
many as Miss Lizzie llunsinger. Mrs
T. .1. Hannon, of Greenville, has nisi
been visiting al the home of Mrs
llunsinger for some days. Mrs. Phil
lips returned to lier home Monday
lier visit here was 1 lie source ol' niue
pleasure to a bo.it of friends.
The Seneca Bank and the West
minster Bank will receive payment
and give receipts to those who ow
nie. when ? \$ not convenient ?or yo
to lind my son. Wale-; Lowry. Pleas
pay promptly. I cannot carry ove
any paper except as already agreed.
< adv. I T. M. Lowery.
Major G. M. I.yinb, ol' ricken
county, spent last week in and nea
Walhalla visiting bis sons. W. lt. an
tl. A. Lynch. Mr. Lynch is 7.". yeal
of ago. but as orel as tin- n vc ra g
man of thirty, and is rcmnrkahl
well preserved. Ile is an ex-Con foi
erato soldier, having served alon
with Col. ic A. Thompson ami othi
Oconee veterans in Hie up-ocunti
regiments. Mr. Lynch has sever
time,; been honored by Hie citizens i
Plckens county, having served ;
County Commissioner and Conn
Supervisor. This was his fust vis
to Walhalla in ten years, and li
presenco here was tho source of linn
pleasure lo many old and ne
friends. Major Lynch lives in tl
Oolenoy section of Plckens count
This is noted as one of the finest coi
sections 111 the State, but the Maj?
says crops are very short In that fe
tibt valley this year.
Everybody ought to prepare f
a rrt?hy day, and everybody likes
be helped. J. ?fe J. S. Carter. Wei
minster, want to h.-ip you, I kno
because they have a dandy line
rubber and storm coats for men a
rain coals and rubber sandals i
ladles and children. Don't forget
call on them if you need antyhing
the rainy-day line, for J. ?ft J. S. Ci
ter have it for you, adv,
-Recleancd Appier seed oa(8 nt
C. W. & J. E. Bauknight's. adv.
-John J. Busch has opened up a
grist mill In the rear of the Craig
Veiner storo building.
-Mrs. N. L. Fant entertained
most delightfully the members of the
?12 Club yesterday afternoon.
-We pay highest prices for cotton
on guano or account. Moss ft Ansel,
Walhalla. adv.
-Sheriff W. M. Kay, Revenue Offi
cers Orr and Held and several others
from here are attending Federal
court in Greenville.
- Mrs. Geo. W. Hays will move
with her family to Anderson the lat
ter part of this week. There are
many who will regret their departure,
-For Salo--Good family horse,
High Point rubber-tire buggy, har
ness; prlej, $175. W. H. Hetrlck,
Walhalla. adv.
- Hov. W. J. Spearman will preach
at Xow Hope Baptist church on the
fourth Sunday night in this month at
7 o'clock. Public cordially Invited
to attend.
-Miss Kate Smith, of West Un
ion, loft last Friday for Willlamston
to be with ber grandfather, M. R.
Llllson, who is critically ill from a
stroke of paralysis.
?-Cole grain drills at Hutchison
Bros. & Co., West Union. adv. 13
- Richard Oelkers, after being con
fined to bis bed for a week or ten
days with Inflammatory rehumatlsm,
is again able to be out and attending
to business matters.
-Mrs. C. W. Gentry and children,
of Greenville, aro visiting the for
mer's mother Mrs. S. P. Dendy. Mrs.
Gentry has many friends here who
are pleased to meet her again.
-Four cows for sale. See R. C.
Carter at Carter & Co.'s. adv.
-We aro Informed that George L.
Jones has purchased the John W.
Davis cottage on Tugaloo street, next
to the Episcopal church, and will In
tho near future move his family
there.
-For Sale-Several farms; 50 to
200 acres. Cash or easy terms. Call
on or write Jas. H. Darby, Seneca
Oil Mill, Seneca, S. C. adv.
-Mrs. B. F. Bradley, of Wasley,
spent last week in Walhalla as the
guest of Mrs. L. A. Brennecke. Mrs.
Bradley has a host of friends here
who were delighted to moot her. She
ls the wife of the late Major Bradley,
who established the first paper pub
lished at Easley-the Messenger.
-Good time to buy coal; $5.25
per ton delivered at your home, $4.2"?
at mill. No less than 500 pounds
delivered. Phono Hetrick Hosiery
Mill, Walhalla. adv.-tf
-Mrs. R. L. Rogers left yesterday
morning for Fountain Inn, where she
was called by letter announcing the
serious illness ot R, W. Rogers, fa
ther of the late Rev. It. L. Rogers.
Mr. Rogers is quite aged, and last
Saturday suffered a stroke of paraly
sis. There are numerous friends of
the family here who will regret to
learn of Mr. Rogers' illness and hope
for favorable news from him.
Dr. Fahnestock, dentist, in office
Wednesdays and Saturdays. Will
make appointments for other days If
desired. adv.
-Miss Ida Riemann was at home
to a number of her young friends on
Thursday of last week. Several de
lightful games of hearts dice were
played, at which Miss Bu nice Macau
lay came off victorious and was pre
sented with a lox of delicious home
made candy. Dot chocolate and cake
wore ?.t rved, and all united in assur
ing the youii", hostess of their enjoy
ment of a delightful afternoon.
Cole grain drills at Hutchison
Bros. & Co., Wes! Union. adv. HI
Misses Georgia Purus and Geor
gia RI ford, who have been spending
tito summer at their cottage residence
In West End, will return to their
home in Charleston to-morrow. We
learn that this is probably the h.st
summer these ladies will spend in
Walhalla for several years. This an
nouncement will be a source of deep
regret to their many friends here.
-The body of John P. McCarey,
who died in a hospital at Gadsden,
Ala., last Wednesday, was brought
to Walhalla last Friday afternoon,
and tho remains wero interred in
Beilud cemetery, after funeral ser
vices conducted by Rev. G. M. Wil
cox, of tho Walhalla Presbyterian
church. Of which the deceased was
a member. Mr. McCarey was taken
suddenly ill with typhoid fever, and
his family hero did not know of his
illness until a telegram was received
announcing his death. Mr. McCarey
was about I .*"> years Of age and was
a son of the late Janies McCarey, who
resided with his family at the Hu mt
'lanyard, on Little River, for a num
ber of years. Besides his wife, who
was Miss Johannah Lay. he is survi
ved by live children and one sister.
Mrs. L. R. VanDiviero, of Savannah.
Ca. We Join with otlier friends of
the family in extending sympathy in
i horl sorrow.
We have installed a button ma
chine. We can make buttons, all
si/es. to match any cloth. C. W. &
J. rc. Bnuknight, Walhalla. adv.
.Mrs. R. L. Rogers was tho gra
cious hostess to I Ho 1 layne Circle
Tuesday auernoon, October 8th. An
exceedingly Interesting program was
well rendered as follows: "Later Now
langland Writers." Mrs. Steck; an
original review of "(bleed," Miss
Harrison; "The Sewing Society," se
lected from "Weavers ol' Dreams,"
Miss Ansel. After transacting its
business the circle adjourned to spc.id
a lively conversational hour with tho
hostess, Dainty refreshments wore
served by Mrs. Rog?is, assisted hy
her attractive little daughter and
Mis. S'<-ek. Those present wert;
Mesdames C. W. Bnuknight, C. M.
? Brown, .las. Darby. J. A. Stock, J. W.
Boll, George Ansel. J. P. Cmherger,
lt. L. Rote?is. W. C. Hughs. K. L.
Uorndon and w. L. Vernor, and
, Misses Ansel. Harrison, Smith,
. Strong and Strother. The annual
, business meeting of the circle will
f be with Mrs. Charles Hetrick on Oc
1 tolicr 22d, at I p, m.
r -See our Blue Ridge steel range,
> made especially for us. We will let
i you take this stove homo with you
- and try it Wi) days and guarantee lt.
Moss A? Ansel, Walhalla. adv.
m
-Another cnr of best flour to sell
?it $5.50 at Moss & Ansel's. 'adv.
-Frank DuEre, of Mortimer, N.
C.. visited relatives In and near Wal
kalla last week.
- Read the advertisement of J. &
J. S. Carter, of Westminster. This
will be found on tho fl ft li page. They
have ?omet bing to Interest you for a
rainy day.
-Oliver chilled plows and all re
pairs at Hutchison Bros. & Co., West
Union. adv. 43
- Miss Annie South, ot' Anderson,
spent tho latter part of last week
visiting Miss Sallie L. Williams at
the homo of Mr. and Mrs. H. R.
Hughs, near town.
-Mrs. C. ll. Humphries and child,
>f Union, aro spending a while vlslt
ng Mrs. Humphries' mother, Mrs. C.
K. Maxwell. It is understood that
Mr. and Mrs. Humphries will move
:o Spnrtanburg in the near future.
- Appier recleaned seed oats at
[> I |ier bushel. C. W. & J. E. Batik
light, Walhalla. adv.
- Mrs. Stephen Hunter, of West
nfnster, and Miss Alice Hunter, of
riorlda, spent yesterday In Walhalla
is guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Todd.
Miss Hunter is visiting among num
erous relatives and friends in various
?ections of Oconee.
-So little Interest is manifested
ii the election held yesterday for At
orney General that nothing indlca
ive of tho result can be given out.
seventeen out of 30 precincts in
tlchland county give Lyon 1,033,
'eeples 1,175. From nine precincts
n Oconee Lyon received a little more
han 100, while Peeples had less than
!00.
-W. M. Fennell and T. J. Todd
lave bought out W. H. Campbell's
narket, and are ready to furnish the
>ost of meats at the best prices, and
viii pay best prices for hides, chlck
ms and eggs, beeswax. Let them see
t beforo you sell. Phone No. 75,
-Valhalla, S. C. adv.
-D. H. Rabens ls quite ill at his
lome here, having suffered an at
ack of fever a few days ago. His
ondltion, however, ls not thought to
ie serious, and he is reported some
letter to-day. We hope that he may
loon be restored to health. He carno
>ack to Walhalla about a year ago
rom Charleston, being unable to
itand the climate there longer.
-The many Walhalla friends of
?lyde Smith will regret to learn that
ie ls uu'tc sick at Anderson. The
"vndorson Mall of Tuesday announced
hat Mr. Smith has gone to tho hos
dtal to undergo an operation for the
removal of a tumor on one of his
tiiees. The Mail says: "While the
iperation will be painful it will not
lie serious and ho will probably be
.ible to he out again in less than a
week. This tumor has been giving
lilm conslilerable trouble of late and
lils physicians advised an operation,
is the malady might possibly bring
Dil more serious trouble."
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PAROLED CONVICT KILLS MAN.
After lew Months Freedom Lonni?'
Hull Commits Another Crime.
( Columbia State, Oct. 14.)
Kelsey Moore, who was blt on the
hoad with a brick last Sunday morn
ing on lower Main street by Connie
Hall, who was paroled in December,
IOU, by Governor Blouse, died last
night at 7.10 o'clock at the Colum
bia Hospital. Hall, who was convict
ed in 1909 of manslaughter and sen
tenced to \'? .sears in tho peniten
tiary, is now lodged In tho city jail.
In (lie light which occurred last
Sunday morning between the two
men it appears that Hall struck
Moore with ,.iek swung around by
means of a wire attached to it, In
flicting a severe wound In tin? head.
LonnlO Hall was a prominent fig
ure in police and magistrate court
circles in Columbia for a number of
years and served sovoral sentences
for petty crimes. In ?D09 he killed
Ebor Ashford and was sentenced to
twelve years In the penitentiary.
Governor Hlcaso's "Statement of
Pardons, Parioes and Commutations"
devotes two pages to the parole of
Lonnie Hall, which was gr.'inted on
December 1th, 1911.
_If you want buttons to match
your suit we can make them. C. W.
& J. Ii. Bauknlght, Walhalla, adv.
_There will be an all-day Binging
nt Mountain Grove church on the
fourth Sunday in this month. October
27th. The public is invited to at
tend and bring well-tilled baskets.
-Fertilizer and grain drills at
Carter & Co.'s, Walhalla. adv.
_Mrs. George Ulumner, after
spending some time in Atlanta, re
ivmed to Walkalla last week, to the
delight of her many friends, who are
pleased to know that her health is
greatly improved. ;
-Prayer meeting will be held at 1
tho Walhalla .Methodist church this I
(Wednesday) evening at S o'clock.
The members of the congregation are |
urged to attend, and a cordial invita- j
tion is extended to tho public.
-Paints, rooting, guttering, etc.
See D. E. Good, Walhalla. adv.
-The Stato and Federal elections
will be held on Tuesday, November
5th. Notices of these elections will
be found on the second pago of this
Issue. There are several Constitu
tional Amendments to be voted on by
tho citizens of South Carolina at this
election.
-Cedar Camp. W. O. W., of Wal
halla. unveiled a beautiful monument
to the memory of C. A. Burton in the
Baptist cemetery last Sunday after
noon. Woodmen from all parts of
the county were present. The cere
monies were Impressive. About 200
people were present.
-If you want anything next to
the best shoe (the Regina) you can
get the Vassar, Queen Quality and
other kinds of pretty shoes at J, &
J. S. Curler's, Westminster. adv.
-The relay race between the boys
of the junior track team of the Wal
halla High School and tho boys of
the West Union school resulted in a
victory for the Walhalla boys last
Friday afternoon. As the last boy
of the Walhalla team reached the
Confederate monument the last relay
for the West Union boya reached the
corner at the Walhalla Hotel, about
400 feet to the bad. The work of the
West Union boys is considered good,
however, this having been the first
race in which they had participated.
-The high schcol track team will
have their llrst relay race of the ses
sion on Friday afternoon when they
meet the team from tho Seneca High
School. There will be fifteen run
ners for each school, each runner
going for six-tenths of a mlle. The
race will start at 4.30 p. m. from
Seneca and tho llnish will be at the
Confederate monument about 5.30 p.
m. Thc Walhalla team will be se
lected from the following boys: Loyd
Brown, captain; Furman Hill, Robt.
Macaulay, Claude Garrett, Geo. Kauf
mann, Marion Moss, Joseph Riehle,
Mason HuPre, Eugene Abbott, Henry
King. Bishop Grant, Ents Abbott,
Louis Riehle, Harley Phillips, Gordon
Fant, Louis Sanders and others.
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> Notices under this Heading one .j.
cent a word each Insertion. .1?
( Initials eon nt. as words.)
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VOtt SALK-White Chostor and
Du roc Jersey pigs. Apply to s ll
Orr, Walhalla.
FOR SALI-;-Kine pigs, six weeks
old. Apply to K. 13. Fret well, Wal
lalla, [toute I. ,
\ L \\ ANT to buy one-half million
Dogwood and Persimmon Shuttle
Blocks, from 1 2 >? to 23 Inchon In
length. Prices range from $200.00
per thousand downward. Seo D. L.
Norris, Manager, The Southern Snut
tlo ic Bobbin Co., Westminster, S. C.
Kelsey Moore was a native of this
city. Ho is survived by his mother,
Mrs. M. IO. Pickett, (loo Sumter
street, and a half brother, John
Pickett.
YOUR HAT,
3H0ES AMD FURNISHINGS,
fresh from the manufacturers, arc here ready
to BECOME YOUR "Style of Beauty/'
Come early; thrse goods will go fast. ?A ?fi
WE CARRY SHOF3 FOR THE FA MI LY.
Lowry & Holloway,
Seneca, S. C.
Noted from Richland.
Richland, Oct. 14.-Special: The
past week was very favorable for cut
ting and curing hay, but those who
didn't get through hauling up Satur
day ure wishing they had pushed a
little last week.
Miss Pearle Vernor bas returned
to her work In a hospital in Green
ville after a ton days' visit to home
folks here.
Miss Pauline Hughs, of Clemson
College, spent the week-end with
her friend, Miss Annie McMahan.
Mr. Wooley and his hands have
been putting new timbers on tho
Concro8s trestle the past two weeks.
The Richland Gin Company have
been running their gin lately and
have ginned about 70 bales this sea
son.
Rev. P. D. Vaughan filled bis ap
pointment at the Pair Play church
yesterday.
Fortunes in Faces.
There's often much truth In the
saying "her face ls her fortune," but
It's never said where pimples, skin
eruptions, blotches, or other blem
ishes disfigure it. Impure blood ls
back of them all and shows the need
of Dr. King's New Life Pills. They
promote health and beauty. Try
them. 25c. at all druggists. adv.
NOTICIO TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS.
All r r8ons indebted to the P?state
R. C. Strother, deceased, aro hereby
notified to make payment to the un
dersigned, and all persons having
claims against said estate will pre
sent tho same, duly attested, within
tho time prescribed by law or be
barred.
MRS. F. C. STROTHER,
Executrix.
West Union, S. C.
Oct. 2. 1912. 40-43
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DISCHARGE.
iNotlce is hereby given that the un
dersigned will make application to
D. A. Smith, Judge of Probate for
Oconee County, in the State of South
Carolina, at his ofllce at Walhalla
Court, House, on Friday, tho 25th
day of October, 1912, at ll o'clock
In the forenoon, or as soon thereafter
as said application can be heard, for
leave to make final settlement of
tho estate of H. M. Harbin, deceas
ed, and obtain final discharge aa Ad
ministrators of said estate.
M. L. HARBIN,
W. A. HARBIN,
Administrators.
September 25, 1912. 39-42
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REMEMBER THAT GOOD PAINTS ARE ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY TO
KEEP THE HOUSE FROM ROTTING. PAINT IS A PAYING INVEST
MENT.
PAINT IS ALSO A LUXURY. YOU KNOW YOU WILL FEEL BET
TER IN A NEWLY PAINTED HOME. ASK YOUR WIFE IF SHE DOESN'T
WANT THE HOUSE PAINTED?
Matheson Hardware Co.,
Westminster, S. C.
TUE ? N I VE II S A ?L. GAR
Down-has come the price of Ford
cars-to a point where you can no
longer afford to be without one. With
this reduction thc Ford ceases to bc a
luxury-and becomes a necessity.
Runabout
Touring Car
$525
$600
These new prices,,f. o. b. Detroit, with all equipment.
Any errly order will mean an eaily delivery. Get
full particulars from J* ?* J* J* J*
L. O White or R. C. Carter.