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CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW FRIDAY Wood-Shcppnrd Wedding Last Wed nesday-Items ol Intierest. Seneca, Oct. 29.-j*d3p?cJal: R. M. Trlbble and T. E. Strlbling visited Clemson College last "Sunday after noon. Miss Florence Reid will go to ber homo In Rock HUI Friday, whore she will attend tho wedding of a relative. She will return to Seneca next Wed nesday. The annual chrysanthemum show will ho held In thc Harper store room, recently vacated hy the I3ee Hive, on next Friday afternoon and night. Oysters will he sold by the ladles of tho Aid Society of tho Pres byterian church. The door receipts from tho dower show will also be ?given this society. Tho exhibit will jopen at noon and continue all nfter noon and in tho evening. An admis sion of ten cents will bc charged to tho show in the afternoon, but there 'will bo no admission at night. Tho Ichrysanthemums will be sold as (Usual, and lt will he a splendid op 'portunity for Mower lovers and grow ers here and elsewhere to see the novelties and also to purchase the handsomest 'mums lu the history of chrysanthemum culture in tho coun ty. Don't forget the date-Friday afternoon and night of this week, the ll ist of November; also the oysters, cooked and served to the queen's taste. This being thc (list opportu nity giver the public to get oysters this season, it goes without saying that there will be a fine patronage. Our friends from tho country and neighboring towns are especially In vited to he present. A number of our people are going to Greenville Wednesday night to see "Alma, Where Do You Live?" Ben Greet players, In "She Stoops to Conquer," were seen by a good crowd of Seneca people at Clemson last Saturday night. A large num ber also saw the foot hall game in the afternoon, when Clemson was again victorious and heat the Cita del by a score of f>4 to 14. The Wood-Sheppard wedding last Wednesday evening at the home of Air. mid Mrs. M. A. Wood, parents of the bride, was a beautiful one, and was witnessed by a large gathering of friends. The bride was never prettier than in full bridal attire. The home was attractively deco rated, there being several rooms used en suite. The ceremony room was tastily decorated with salvia, the mantel being banked with the gor geous bloom, from which were seen numbers of burning tapers. The wed ding march was played by Miss Car lie Hunter and the ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr. Patton, of Blacksburg. There were no attend ants. A delightful luncheon was served. On Monday afternoon Misses Mary Julia Reid and Rebecca Todd, ten dered a hosiery and handkerchief shower to the bride-to-be, Miss Ber tha Lee Cox, whose wedding will oc cur on the afternoon of the 30th in stant. Mendelssohn's Wedding March, played by Miss Verna Strib 110%, W*a?l fnr Signal for thp iruentii to .repair to cr dining room. Here Mi..- Todd, (iii toasiinlstji'e'iS, presided iVRh ; ttrnetive ease, ..?nd dignity, fend p * posed the rbliowlug toasts; "To ,,K i;r 1.i)M Verna Stripling; Response, Miss Bertha Lee Cox; "To the Bachelor Girls," Miss Mary Julia Reid. A charming meeting of the Gos sipers was held with the Misses Glg nllllat last Wednesday afternoon. Forty-two was played, and at the close of the game a delicious lunch eon was served. A young lady arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Craig last Mon day, the 21st in ?.nt, and is royally welcomed by th ?d parents. Ben Lee Hamil, visited home folks Saturday. Mrs. R. Y. H. Lowery is visiting relatives at Townvllle. Miss Marguerite Adams, who is teaching a large music class at Town vllle. visited lier hoinefolks the past week-end. T. B. Jones, of Townvllle, was a visitor lo Seneca last Sunday. T. S. Strlbling Is in charge of Har bin's grocery store while Mr. Har bin ls engaged in other business af fair?. Miss Mamie Blalock, of Westmin ster, visited her friend, Miss Sadie Parker, last Saturday. Mrs. W. M. Morrison, of Clemson, spent Saturday afternoon shopping in Seneca. Tho basket ball game between Walhalla and Seneca resulted lu the defeat of our team by a score ol' 1 I to ">. Wo advise vigorous and steady practice for our girls, and see what the result will bo from another game. Large numbers of hands are seen going out to the works on Coneross, where the dam ls being built for the electric power plant, lt ls said that work there is progressing rapidly. John McAllslor, of Charleston, vis ited relatives here the first , of the week. The friends of L. II. Cary are pleased to see bim sufficiently con valescent from a recent severe at tack of illness to be out again. lie came over last Saturday from Green ville and ls now in the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Cary. Mrs. Lillie Trlbble and son Gus loft last Thursday for Florida, where they will spend tin* winter, The Davis home was destroyed by Ure early this morning. A small house on the same lot was dynamited and undoubtedly saved adjoining houses. Hungry Bull Gores Owner. A flrlz.e Jersey hull, angry at not hoing given his morning feed, at tacked Its owner, O. A. Selman. a young farmer of Douglassvlllo, Ga., at tho Statt? Fair grounds in Macon last Saturday morning, and seriously Injured him. The man's left leg was gored to tho bone from the knee to the hip. and he is in a critical condi tion nt the City Hospital, Macon. Standers-hy lassoed the bull and pre vented lt from trampling tho pros trate man to death. lt is more sensible to pay serious attention to the health of the people in the country than for a multitude to sing "The Star-spangled Banner!" WESTMINSTER NEWS IN BRIEF. Sudden Death of M. A. Terrell in At lundi Dust Friday Evening. Westminster, Oct. 29.-Special: Moses Aaron Terrell, son'of Mr. and Mrs. M. A..Terrell, of this place, died at his home at 105 Alexander-street, Atlanta, last Friday evening, Octo ber 25th, at ll o'clock, from an at tack of acute Bright's disease. Mr. Terrell and wile were visiting rela tives In Westminster the first part of last week and had just returned to Atlanta last Wednesday. Everybody in Westminster was shocked Thurs day when a message was received, saying that he was at the point of death. Ho was taken 111 Wednesday night and gradually grow worse un til the end came. He was uncon scious and speechless from the first attack until the time of his death. Mr. Terrell was a well known freight conductor of the Southern Ballway, Oil the Greenville and Atlanta divis ion, lie was extremely popular, and his many friends over the entire di vision will receive the news of bis death with much sorrow. His body was brought here Sunday and was tauen in charge by the Masonic fra ternity in conformity with his re quest. Westminster Lodge, No. 200, A. F. M., met at their hall and marched In a body to the train to meet the remains, which were taken to the Presbyterian church. Brief services were conducted by Rev. R. L. Grier. He was assisted by Rev. A. I'. Marett. The pall bearers were Master Masons I. S. Pitts, F. H. Shirley, J. T. Porter, W.A. Singleton, James Norris and Knox Anderson. At Eastview cemetery, where the body was laid to rest, the beautiful burial ceremony of the Masonic fra ternity was used. The floral offer ings were beautiful. Two of the handsomest came from the Order of Railway Conductors, Lodge No. 4 57, and from his railroad friends who had known him and worked with him. Mr. Terrell was 33 years old on the llth day of last May. He was born near Tugaloo river, where the family of Miles P. Singleton now re side. His childhood and young man hood days were spent in and aroufid Westminster, and In 19 01 he began work on the Southern railroad. Mr. Terrell united with the Baptist church here about 1 4 years ago, but joined the Presbyterian church in Atlanta last year. On June 19, 1911, he was married to Miss Ella Harper, of Fountain Inn, who survives him. Besides hts parents he is survived hy four sisters and four brothers-Mrs. W. L. England, Messrs. J. A. Terrell and H. C. Terrell, of Westminster; Mesdames J. R. Garner and Hazel Smith, of Greenville; W. B. Terrell, Pacolet; Conway Terrell, Atlanta, and Mrs. N. A. King, of Texas. The many friends of the grief-stricken family extend to them thplr heartfelt sympathy. Personal Items. Miss Mamie Wyatt, of Easley, ar rived this week and will teach the second grade In the high school. Mrs. T. C. Peden has boen teaching this grade since school opened In Septem- i her. j M)p.< y itt lt titi Pom"., of T >;r. .rn-' te'red bur high school .v'eutoi'dny i moi bing. W. D, Hu'; ?Hived Krbla> from an ixtondod . .. through different sec tions of Georgia. Mrs. D. W. IHott, of Georgia, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Ter rell. Mrs. John A. Durham was called to Greenville Saturday on account of the serious sickness of her father, J. A. Adams. Mis, Seale Klmsey. of Mt. Airy, (la., was tho guest bf Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Terrell last week. Mrs. P. P. Sullivan visited in Toc coa last week. Mrs. J. E. Phillips is visiting her daughters, Misses Grace and Frankie Phillips, in Columbia. W. M. Dillard has sold his stock of goods to W. L. longland. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Gwinn, Mr. and Mrs. F. Peilen and Clarence Har per, of Fountain Inn, were here last Sunday to attend the funeral of their brother-in-law, Moses A. Terrell. Mrs. J. M. Hull has just returned from a visit to her daughters. Mes dames J. 10. Mauldin and T. H. ('art ledge, of Atlanta. Misses Lucy Cobb, Julia Dickerson ind Nelle Duffle. Mesdames Robert ! Setzler, H. 10. Wilson and S. A. Dil-! lard attended the annual meeting of the Woman's Foreign Mission Soci ty of Anderson District, held at 'entrai, last Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. C. F. Adams and children, of Seneca, visited relatives here last week. Chamberlain^ Never fails. Buy it uow. It niny save life Full Socialist ricket. For the first time in the history of South Carolina (so far as wo aro aware) the Socialist party has put out a full ticket to be voted for In tho general election next Tuesday. The ticket for State officers and Presidential electors ls as follows: Governor- R. H. Britton, Charles ton. Lieutenant Governor -J. C. Inabl net, Newberry. Secretary of State-P. 1. Bawl, Lexington. Comptroller General-J, F. Fink, Leesville. Attorney General-John A. Mette, Columbia. state Treasurer-J. w. S. Plgler, Glendale. Superintendent of Education-W. T. Cobb, Greenville. Commissioner of Agriculture-C. W. Thompson, Reevesvllle. Railroad Commissioner-W. H. Charles, Pelzor. Presidential Electors-G.A. Green, Spartanburg; I. M. Moody, Green ville; I). J. Unborn, Greenwood; E. W. Pack, Piedmont; J. F. Creighton, Columbia; C. M. Newman, Charles ton; John C. Gibbes, Georgetown; D. H. McLauehlln, Jefferson; F. K. Knight, Gaston. lt Is probable also that the Social ists will formulate a Congressional ticket._ Dr. King's New Ule Pills The best In the world. ? WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL NOTES, I. i - fy Honor Holl for Month Emling Oct. 18 Tenth Grade- torilla Ritter 90.1, Bewley Hunsinger 9 6.3. Ninth Grade-Ettie Cobb 91.8, Olive Hunt, 95.1, Idab Pitchford 95.4, Tabitha Stribllng 94.8. Eighth Grade-Grace Beard 90.6, Ethel Davis 90.5, Nina Norman 93.1, Ansel Um berger 95. Seventh Grade-James Badger 90, Myrtle Brown 92, Boone Fitzgerald 90, Ora Glazener 97.2, Sallie Hunt 93, Julia Kaufmann 94.5, Sara Moss 93.2, Pauline Stock 94.4, Sue Annie Todd 9 6.2. Sixth Grade-Emmie Ansel 90, Ruth Brown if i.v, inez Oouthlt 96, Carrie Darby Harrison s92.7, Marion Hotrick 90.4, Mildred Moore 92.6, Holloman Seaborn 94.9, John Schro der 94.9, Lucile White 95.9. Fifth Grade-Mildred Carter 92.9, Lalla Duncan 90.5, William Stribllng 9 2.3. Fourth Grade-Winnie Hello Bran non 93.8, Katherine Cross 91.6, Der ril! Darby 95.8, Fred Fowler 95.1, Sam Fretwell 90, Gladys Miller 92.2, Caro Probst 95.8, Ellie Sanders 95.5, Eunice White 95.2, Annie Wilson 95.7. Third Grade-Caroline Ansel 92, Kathleen Barton 99, Eunice Beaty 9 7, Edith Carter 98, Lois Dil worth 95, Madeline Dllworth 96, Marvin Finkenstadt 90, Elsie Fretwell 9 6, Carolyn Rogers 96, Frances Kauf mann 94, Eugenia Moss 91, Ross Um berger 9 4. Second Grade-Jule Abbott 95, Harold Beaty 97, Joseph Norton 94, Dupree Poole 95, Louis Seaborn 96. First Grade-Grace Brown 93.6, Sarah Craig 9 0, Carrie Burnside 91, Robert Dilworth 9 0, Greta Douthlt 9 0, Birdie Lee Davis 91. * * ? * * Basket Ball Victory. The High School basket ball team defeated the Seneca High School team last Friday arternoon by a score or 14 to 5. The Walhalla team made live goals rro.o trial throws and rour goals on Tree throws. The Seneca team made two goals from trial and one goal on a free threw, The playing of the Walhalla team was especially good, each member of the team helping to win the victory. Miss Reid, of the Seneca school fac ulty, and Miss Eunice Macaulay, or Walhalla, acted as officials. Quite an enthusiastic crowd from Walhalla witnessed the game and cheered the team on to victory. The Walhalla team has not been defeated since its organization. * * * * * Physician's Visit. Dr. Rogers, of the State Board of Health, visited the school Monday and gave Interesting talks to the chil dren on the hookworm disease. . The speaker used charts in showing the cause of disease and exhibited a few of the worms. He showed the effect the disease Would have on the pa tti n': and b^fpYiUivid th'? 1 rout; rn bri (i i.' certain inhere tire*;.s?^sral oaSes in ?in schooii aa th oro are'lii most ueho ila in tho State. Dr, Rogers will IH? i Mic court house Saturday for the purpose Of examining all chil dren who wish to be examined. The examination is free and it ls hoped many will take advantage of the op portunity. * * . * * Track Meet Next Friday. The track team will have its sec ond race of the season on Friday af ternoon, when they will meet the team from Westminster High School. The race will begin near the Confed erate monument at 4.30 p. m. and will end in Westminster. Each school will have fourteen or fifteen run ners, each lap being six-tenths ol* a mile. The Westminster team ls strong, and our boys realize that the race is to be a hard one, but they are going Into lt with a determina tion to win. The best spirit has al ways existed between the two schools, and the Walhalla team, ir deTeated, will not ho discouraged. A Log on the Track or the I'ast express means serious trouble ahead ot lt ir not removed, so does loss of appetite, lt means lack or vitality, loss ol* strength and nerve weakness. ir appetite rails, take Electric Bitters quickly to over come thc cause by toning up the sto mach and curing tho indigestion. Michael Hessheimcr, or Lincoln, Ne braska, had been sick over three years, but six bottles ot Electric Bit ters put him right on his ret' again. They have helped thousands. They give pure blood, strong nerves, good digestion. Only Illly cents at all druggists. .adv. Suicide at (.loenville. Greenville, Oct. 2S.-In a moment of temporary mental derangement to day Mrs. lOd. Stnnsell committed sui cide by hanging herself with a small cotton rope which had been affixed to a gas pipe. The tragedy occurred at the home on DeCamp street. The body of Mrs. Stnnsell was discovered by her little daughter, who called as sistance, though aid reached the home too late. Mrs. Stansell was prominent in church work. Hefore lier marriage she was Miss Annie C ? 11 roath, or Cartersville, Ga. Vice President Sherman 111. Plica, N. Y., Oct. 28.-Alarming reports or the condition ol' Vice President Sherman resulted to-day in Dr. Peck issuing a bulletin saying that Mr. Sherman ls a vory 111 man, but last night's reporta are greatly exaggerated. Ho sat up Sunday and walked about tho houso. His condi tion is not such as to make him ap prehend hnmedlate crisis, said Dr. Peck. _^ Stives Tx?g of Boy. "It seemed that my 14-yoar-old boy would have to lose his leg on ac count or an ugly ulcer, caused hy a bad bruise," wrote D. F. Howard, Aquono, N. C. "All remedies and doctors' treatment Tailed till we tried Buckeen's Arnica Salve, and cured him with ono box." Cures burns, boils, skin erdptlons, piles. 25c. at all druggists. adv. ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. I will Boll, to tho highest bidder, for CASH, at OAKWAY, S. C., on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1912, at 10 o'clock in tho forenoon, all the personal property of J. J. Haley, de ceased, consisting of ono Stock of Goods and Merchandise, and Store Fixtures, one Grist Mill, ono Saw Mill, one Feed Crusher, one Engine and Boiler, one 90-Saw Gin, ono Cotton ProBS, Farming Tools, Black smith Tools, Wagons, Buggies, Mules, Horso8, Cows, Hogs, Tele phones, Typewriter, Sewing Machine, Household and Kitchen Furniture', live Shares of Stock in Westminster Bank. Tho Household and Kitchen Fur niture and Batik Stock to be sold in Westminster, S. C., on same day at 4 o'clock p. m. R. L. HALEY. Administratrix. October 30, ii) 12. 44-45 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. Foi? the Western District of South Carolina? In the Matter of THOMAS POOL SINGLETON, < ,. Bankrupt. (In Bankruptcy.) On this 18th day of October, A. 1). 1912, on reading the foregoing peti tion, It is Ordered by tho Court, That a hear ing bo had upon the same on the 20th day of November, A. D. 1912, before said Court, at Charleston, in said District, at 10 o'clock in tho fore noon, and that notice thereof be pub lished In Keowee Courier, a news paper printed in said District, and that all known creditors and other persons tn Interest may appear at the said time and placo and show cause, If any they have, why the prayer of the Bald petitioner should not be granted. And lt is further Ordered by the Court, That the Clerk shall send by mall to all known creditors copies of said petition and this order, ad dressed to them at their places of residence as stated. Witness, the Honorable IL A. M. Smith, Judge of the said Court, and the seal thereof, at Charleston, in said District, on the 18th day of Oc tober, A. D. 1912. (Official) RICH'D W. HUTSON, (Seal.) Clerk. October 23, 1912. CITATION NOTICE. The State of South Carolina, County of Oconee.- (In Court of Probate.)-By D. A. Smith, Judge of Probate.-Whereas, M. ETTA COX has made suit to me to grant her Letters of Administration of the Estato of and Effects of Norton Cox, deceased These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kin dred and creditors of the said Norton' ' Cox, deceased, that they bo and. appear before me, in the Court Of Probate, to be held at Wal halla Court House, South Carolina, on Tuesday, the 5th day of Novem ber, 1^?. after - . ib?tCatUlrt hereof, .at ll o ?dock in tbe forenoon, to ow ?au?e, if any (hey buve, why tho said a.)!Ministration should not be gr ar.;'?d. Given under .'?y hand and seal thia 21st day of October, A. D. 1912. (Seab) D. A. SMITH, Judge of Probate for Oconee County, South Carolina. Published on the 23d and 30th days of October, 1912, in The Keowee Courier and on tho Court House door for the -time prescribed by law. October 23, 1912. 43-44 GOING OUT QF BUSINESS! For Sale in Bulk: My entire stock of Dry Goods, Clothing and Shoes. When stock is closed out store room is for rent. Best stand for Dry Goods in Oconee County. M. S. STRIBLING, Westminster, A\ C. Pope Havird Paroled. Columbia*, Oct. 20.-Pope B. Hav ird, of Saluda county, serving a live year- torin for assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, was to-day paroled hy the Governor dur ing good behavior and upon the fur ther condition that "if ho violates any of thc criminal laws of this State and ho convicted therefor thereafter that he shall be returned to the Stato penitentiary to serve the remainder of the sentence in the case for which this parole is granted." Ilavlrd was convicted at tho March term, 1911, Court of Sa luda county, and sontenced hy Judge Sense to five years on tho county chain gang. The particular charge for which Ilavlrd was convicted was an effort to drive his mule and bug gy over Miss Carrie Mitchell, a young lady teacher. Havird being incensed because she had whipped one of his children. ss. Now-you can afford a Ford. Thc price is within easy reach-down to where the man who has to count his dollars must count his time of small account-if he does not drive a Vana - dium-built Ford. Runabout Touring Car $525 $600 These new prices, f. o. b. Detroit, with ali equipment. Any errly order will mean an early delivery. Get full particulars from ^ jt jt ^ L. O White or R. C. Carter. m % ? ? m m ? ? ? h ? m ? ? ? I l? SEE THE NEW LINE OF LADIES' COAT SUITS, LONG COATS AND RAIN COATS. Nobby Lin,- of f Heavy Coa?s and Raia Capes. AUTOMOBILE HOODS AND AUTOMOBILE COATS. Sweaters and Caps for Children and Grown-ups SMART STYLES AND RIGHT PRICES. New line of WIND PROOF" Umbrellas, $1.00 to $2.00. mm m w m MB SI J. & J. S. CARTER, Westminster, S. C. Carter's Pharmacy For Sale! On account of Dr, Carter go ing to South America, Carters Pharmacy is for sale. This is a good opening for a good man. In the meantime they will sell the entire stock at and be low cost. Any one needing anything they have will do well to call and get their Drugs, Christmas Goods, Etc., Etc. Garter's Pharmacy, ff Cl fi 0. u. Solf-DofcllHC IMca Avails. Atlanta, Oct. 2G.-After being out since yestorday afternoon thc jury In Gio case of Holicoman .1. W. ('ami?, charged with murdering his room mate, Samuel A. Beldlng, also a po liceman, to-day brought In a verdict of not guilt/. Cami) pleaded self-de fense, declaring that his friend be came angered; that both reached for (heir revolvers on a dresser, Camp shooting first. Good Time to Buy Hore Is a woman who speaks from personal knowledge and long experi ence, viz.: Mrs. P. If. Drogan, of Wil son, Pa., who says: "I know from ex perience that Chamberlain's Cough Hemedy is far superior to any other. For croup, there ls nothing that excels lt." For salo by all dealers. adv. y $4. 25 Per Toa $5.25 Per Ton At Mill. Delivered. Phone IH HOSIERY MILLS, Walhalla, South Carolina