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EM]M|* ?|W|??|M|N|>*|I ?J? ?J? ?J? ?. I* ?Je ?J? ?I< ? LOCAL AND PERSONAL. ! < ?J? ?J? .J? ?J? .J. oj. .J. ?,J. ?J" ?J??J. ?J. ?J<- ?J. "J, ?J? , -Lost---Pair double leather lines. Return to C. Melchert and get re ward. 4G*-adv. -T. H. Shelor, of Gurman I'ni versity, spent Sunday hero with hts homefolks. -My dental olllce has been re moved to tho Craig-Verner building. Walhalla. G. C. Probst, Dentist, ad. -Mpg, g, A. Lockwood, after spending a week In Atlanta, returned to Walhalla las? Saturday. She is stopping temporarily at tho Walhalla Hotel. -Miss Ellen Duncan returned to her home at West Union last week, after spending several weeks visiting relatives and friends in Birmingham and Atlanta. .- For Sale 67 acres improved land near Walhalla. Apply to ?I. C. Edwards, Walhalla. Route 2. Bar gain for short time only. adv.-lt!* --Mason Simpson is opening a stock of goods In the brick store room (Known as the C. L. Held stand) at the corner ol' Main and Tugaloo streets. He will carry a linc of staple and fancy groceries. --W. A. LeRoy and family moved to Walhalla las! Thursday from the country near Seneca. Mr. Le Roy will be employed at the Walhalla Cotton MIR. He is a son of H. A. Le Roy, whose farm is located near Seneca. - Bring me all your raw hides and beef cattle. Highest market prices paid for same. Am sidling steak at 12 Vic. Phillips Market, adv. - E. M. Hu Pre brought to The Courier olllce last Friday a bunch of second-crop .lune apples. Some of his trees have a number on them, though the fruit ls very small. Straw berry blossoms are unite numerous in this section. -Adam Vollrath, who lives near town, has been putting on the mar ket here some of the finest sweet (io ta toes we have seen. They aro of the Queen of the South variety. One recently left at O. H. Schumacher's store weighed I pounds and 13 ounces. Dr. Fahnestock, dentist. In office Wednesdays and Saturdays. Will make appointments for other days if desired. adv. - There will be preaching at tho Rocky Knoll church on the third Sunday morning in this month at 1 1 o'clock, and on Saturday afternoon before at 3 o'clock. All members are requested to bc present on Saturday, as a call will be made for a pastor for another year. - We arc requested to an non net that the Ebenezer school will open next Monday morning, November IS All patrons are urged to have theil children start at the opening. O. C l.yles is principal of tho school, with Miss Bessie Gaines, of Central, and Miss Lucile Hamilton, of Seneca, as assistants. -For Sale-Several farms: 50 t< 200 acres. Cash or easy terms. Cal on or write .las. H. Darby, Senect Oil Mill, Seneca, S. C. adv. -Many friends In Oconee will bi interested in the following announce ment, which has been issued durini the past week: "Mr. and Mrs. Flin! Earle announce the marriage of theil sister, Miss Mary Sloan Earle, to Ul lin Sidney Lowry on Wednesday, th? (Rh of November. IM ll', at "Heaver dam," near Towiiville, S. C. At bonn after Ibo 12th of .'ovcmbo<\ Seneca S. C." -The largest lemon we hu heart ol' is one that came from a tro< grown by Mrs, M. L, Pierce, win lives near West I nion. The lemoi ?. ;.s measured and weighed at tin Store of Hutchison Pros. ?V: Co. Th? weight was 1 pound lOV? ounces and ii measured I I Inches In cir cu inference by 10 inches around ovei tile stem end. Mrs. Pierce StatCi that the fruit appeared on the sinai treo in I ?t i 1 and dropped from lin branch on November 9, lull', t last Saturday. ) -Good time to buy coal; ?.">.2." per ton delivered at your home, $ 1.2; at mill. No less than f>00 pound! delivered. Phone lletrick Hosier] Mill, Walhalla. adv.-tf -A number of marriage licenses have been Issued recently from tin Clerk of Court's olllce, and among them ?uv :ho 'ollowing which will provo of interest to many in tlx cornily: .'vii s Mlrliu Minion and ,1 I. (lils*rap. This couple were mar ried al Seneca on November 9th bj .I. E. Hopkins. Esq. Miss L, C. Pow ell and Andrew Cash, both of .locas, see. They were married hy Magis trate il. ll. (?rant on November ni his residence near Salem, Miss Marj Cox and ll. A. Hare also received li ?.elise and were married November . by lt ev. F. T. Murt?n ai i he home o Charles Smith. We extend oongrntu lations and good wishes n> the younj co.I pies. A very interesting cook book, eon taining many recipes and mud other useful household in formal ion is being distributed free, on request by tin- manufacturers of Fagle-Thls Ho Soda. IT you would like a cop} send your name and address on postal to Tho Matthleson Alkal Works. Rall ville. Va., and they wil send you the cook book free by n turn mail. -Last Sunday morning at iii home of the bride's mother, Mrs. M A Pool, Miss K s i ie Tool and J. A McCloild, of Allanta, wer?- hnppil married, Lev. .1. A. Loud, of I he l?a| tist church, performing ihoeoremonj Thc marriage was a quiet borne at fair, only a few friends and mern hers of the immediate families bein present io witness the ceremony, Th home was tastefully decorated wit evergreens and fall flowers. Shortl after the ceremony a sumptuous dlr ncr was served. The young cou pl left on the afternoon train tor A ?anta, whore they will make i ix home. The bride is the (?Ideal danni 1er of Mrs. M. A. Pool. Mr. McClotl is a traveling salesman with boru quarters In Atlanta. Wo Join wit Others In extending to Mr. and Mr MeOloud all good wishes for a lon life ol' happiness and prosperity. > , j _Bring your cotton to the Vernor | ? sin for a good turn-out; makes the . finest sample for your long staple, i Pay highest market prices for your seed. Your patronage solicited. A. T. Smith. adv. -J. L. Orr and Miss Janie Nichols, of the Salem section, were married on Sunday, November 3d. by Rev. .1. H. (Mark. Miss Ola 11 nun batt and Oscar Taylor, of Oconoe, "ere mar ried October 27th at tho Methodist parsonage in Walhalla. Rev. W. T. Duncan officiating. Last Sunday, ?November I Otb. Miss Sallie Alexander and W. H. CruntptOll both of Newry, were married at Newry by Kev. /. [. Henderson. There are .nany friends of the contracting parties who will join with us in extending good wishes and congratulations. -A few guests enjoyed the hos pitality of Mr. and Mrs. .1. W. Shelor Tuesday evening of this week. At 7 o'clock the guests were invited to the dining room, where an elegant three course sn (?per was served. A most delightful evening was spent from (1 to 10 o'clock. Those present wore the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. .1. W. Shelor, Misses Ruth Walker and Hattie Shelor. and Mrs. S. P. Smith ol' Westminster; Mr. and Mrs. Wade C. Hughs. .Judge .1. W. Devore. .1. I'. Carey. John B. S. Dendy, .lohn F. Craig and .1. A. Stock. -The 305th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation was cele brated in Atlanta last Sunday at the (Daglish Lutheran church with ad dresses by Rev. M. M. Kinard. Ph. D.. D. D., of Salisbury. N. c., president of the North Carolina Synod. Dr. Kinard spoke lu thc morning on "The Reformation as a Religious Move ment" and in tho evening on "The Roforamlton as an Educational Movement." A feature of the ser vices was tho congregational singing of "A Mighty Fortress ls Our Cod," the battle hymn of the Reformation. The services will continue through Thursday of this week. ?-Tho Seneca Rank and the West minster Rank will receive payments and give receipts to those who owe me, when lt ls not convenient for you ' to find my son, Wales Lowry. Please pay promptly. I cannot carry over any paper except as already agreed. (adv.) t T. M. Lowery. -The County Convention of the Woodmen of the World will be held in Walhalla on Wednesday. Novem ber 27tb. There will bo two ses sions of tho body, thc morning ces sion to be open to the public, while tho evening session will be for the transaction of fraternal business, and therefore closed to all except mem bers of the order. The convention will be held at the Court. House. H. A. Wilson, of Pendleton, and J. A. Cook, of Anderson, will be present and will address the meetings. All Woodmen of the county arc urged to attend. - Walhalla Lodge, No 67, K. of P., held a very Interesting and profit able meeting last Monday night. At the close ol' tho regular meeting sandwiches, hot coffee, cakes and fruit were served. Though the meet ing was quite informal it caine in thc nature of a heart-to-heart Pythian rally. Splendid talks were made bj Chancellor Commander W. C. Hughs and Acting Vice Chancellor Jos. W Shelor. who delivered one of the fin est extempore Pythian messages ovei heard in the hall. li was a mattel of regret that so manj of the Knight.1 were absent. Fach Knight presen i was called on for a talk, and briol responses were made. - -For Sab- '-s to 60 acres of lim farming land, on Tu ga loo Hiver, neal South i nion; 12 aeres high bottom land. 20 acres good cotton land, 2(1 to 2S acres III original forest; lias two l-rooni tenant houses, barns cribs, etc. This is for sale at a bar gain; one-hall" cash, balance on time or all on time with good paper. Ad dress J. .1. I-'retwell, Anderson. S C. 15-tf- adv. - At the November meeting ot' 111? County Commissioners W. H. Cohl was re-elected as steward ot' th< county poor farm. This makes thc twelfth time Mr. Cobb has beet chosen for this position. During hi: eleven years of service to thc count! be bas made great changes at tin county farm, improving the proper!; materially and bringing it up to sucl a state as to make the institution no only seli'-sustaining, but generali; turning over to tho county more thai is required for farm expenses am maintenance of tho unfortunate: who find it necessary to apply to tin cou n I y for homes. Mr. Cobb ha made a record, in Hie position t< ! which he has been re-elected, o which ho ls justly proud, and ll poi which the county authorities ma; congratulate themfclves. On Tuesday last M rs. IO. L. I lorn don was a most charming hostess ti the members of the Paul I layne Cir clo, when she entertained them i her lovely and attractive home. Th guests were invited lo come rcprc sooting a book, and so well did the do this that, aller conversation o sonn- length between intimal friends, il was found they cl I tl ll1 know each other al all. Mrs. W. I Vernor recognized tho most, how over, and wa? given a book. Aftc ;i vote for lin- be-t represent at io Mrs. .1. A. Ansel, Miss Strother an Miss Strong tied, ol' which trio Mb Strong drew the prize, a lovely sil vt book mark. Tho guests wore thc vealed at daintily appointed table representing (first) Philosophers (second) History; (third) Shake peale's Plays; (fourth) Poets, an (fifth) ('Metion; and an exciting a tempt was made lo solve tin- biddi' mysteries. Miss Lord was lound t lie successful and was given a hoed A delicious salad course, hot elioci late and divinity candy was soi'VCi The favors were boxes, in tin- shat Of books, tilled with salted almond and wit h tho hand painted thuin lidded to represent a bonk, carril out in detail, a part ot' a whole whi< was a very beautiful ann harmonioi affair. Those present were .Mesdaim .1. A. and C. M. Ansel, .". \\\ Dan! night, L. M. Brown. .1. W. Hell. \ (' Hughs, .). H. Darby, john Dend Charles lb-trick. R. L. Roners. J. Umherger, w. L. Vernor; Miss Mary Ansel, Katie Harrison. Biol Strother, Daisy Strong. Cert nu Smith, Ruth Walker, and two vlsi ors, Miss Lord and Miss I'oore. -Remember I am always In the market for chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, guineas, butter, eggs and hides. John Joost, Walhalla. 4 8-adv. -Read the advertisement of the Seneca Hardware Company In this issue. They have a propositlo that will interest you If you are one of Oconee's good farmers. ?The friends o? Kev. W. T. Dun can will regret to learn that he has been confined to his homo for seve ral days suffering from an attack of grip. He is improving, however, and it is hoped that he will be out in a few days. -All who have relatives hurled at Long (heck cemetery are requested to meet there on Saturday morning, November 2:id, for the purpose of cleaning off the same. Hiing tools and come prepared to do a good day's work. Hi ing dinner and stay all day. -The Woman's Missionary Society of the Walhalla Methodist church will observe the "Week of Prayer," beginning next .Monday, November 18th, at 4 o'clock. All .members are urged to bear this lu mind and ar range to be present promptly and regularly. -Jacob Kaufmann, an aged Ger man citizen of Walhalla, died last Saturday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. LeRoy Slaton, in the mill village, after a long illness from the infirmities of age. Mr. Kaufmann and family moved to Walhalla from Germany some twenty-five years ago and resided on a farm near town for a number of years. He was a brother of tho late John Kaufmann, one of the early settlers of the town. He ls survived by his aged wife, four daughters and two sons. Ho was 82 years of age. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon, and the body was Interred in Westview cemetery. -Anderson Intelligencer: "In the death of Miles H. Ellison, which oc curred at his home near Williamston on the 28th ultimo, that section lost one of its best citizens, a straightfor ward man with many friends. Mr. Ellison had been In poor health for some time and his death was not un expected. He was a son of the late Joel Ellison and was 65 years of age. In 18(59 he was married to Miss Georgia Rogers. He is survived by his wife, one brother, W. H. Ellison, of Williamston, and three, sisters, Mrs. F. S. Rogers. Mrs. C. R. Mur phy, Mrs. James Shurman, and nine children-Mrs. A. T. Smith, Mrs. J. H. Cason, Luther Ellison, of West Union; Mrs. S. A. Ellison, of Ander son; Mrs. J. E. Martin, Mrs. J. B. Martin. J. P., W. S. and Miss Celia Ellison. Mr. Ellison joined the church at Hig Creek In 1874, hut later moved his letter to Beaverdam, where his remains were interred Tuesday at 11 o'clock, services being conducted by Rev. Leathers. Tho pall bearers were A. J. Willingham, T. E. Walker, R. L. Martin, G. W. Poore, Tom McAllster and H. R. Chritzeberg. The deecased was a gallant Confederate soldier, being a member of Company H, but was dis < larged May 5, 1865, on account of .ilness. Capt. Thomas Hall was fois commanding officer." (There ?re j many friends of the deceased in Oeo- | nee who will learn of his death with i deep regret. Mr. Ellison was well known in this county.) WALHALLA'S I NORMAN CO., F A complete lim usually in an up DRUG Beautiful Wedding Gifts,. Solid Silver, Finest China, Cut Glass, Statuary, India Brass Goods and other Novelties. FREE ! FRI A package of 1 and Nature's every bottle Cardui you b\ Make our stoi quarters and Plenty of goo Tobacco, Sod? BIG VARII GOC Bring us your prese and the best quality drugs i The lowest prices on We will appreciate 3 Spanish Premier Assassinated, Madrid. Nov. 12.-Tho Spanish premier, Jose Canalejas, was shot dead Tuesday while entering the ministry interior to attend a cabinet meeting. His assailant, Mannie Par dinas, aged 28, of ElgrndO, Province of Huesca, was arrested and then committed suicide. Only a Fire Den?, bul the crowd cheered, ns, with burned hands, he held Up a small round box. "Fellows!" he shouted, "this Bltcklcn's Arnica Salve I hold, has everything beat for burns." Hight! also for boils, Ulcers, sores, pimples, eczema, cuts, sprains, brui ses. Surest pile cure. lt subdues Inflammation, kills pain. Only 25c. at all druggists. adv. -Mrs. S. P. Smith, of Westmin ster, ls spending a few days here vis iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shelor. HURT AT NEWBERRY. Malcolm Jonstone Sutlers Injury in Foot Hall (Jaine lit College. Newberry, Nov. 10. - Malcolm Johnstone, son of Senator Alan Johnstone, ol' this city, was seriously hurt late yesterday afternoon on the athletic Held of Newberry College in a game ol' fool hall between members of the senior and junior classes. Mr. Johnstone is a senior. Ile was run ning with the ball when his legs gave way and lie fell to the ground help less. Ile had just wrenched lils back in a struggle foi the possession of the ball. He was taken to one of tho rooms of the college dormitory and physicians were called, who found that ho had burst a blood ves sel of the spinal cord. He has no use at all of lils body from tho waist down and no feeling in lt, but per fect use of the upper portion of the body, and his mind ls clear. The physicians think that as soon as the blood of tho burst vessel is absorbed he will bo nil right again. It ls pos sible there will have to be an opera tion If the blood ls not absorbed readily. This is tho second serious acci dent on the field since (he college opened, little more than a year ago. Two weeks ago Prof. C. C. Hollo way, of tho tech department, while coaching a team in a practice game, broke one of the bones of his leg at the ankle. "There could he no better medi cine than Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy. My children were all sick with whooping cough. One of them was In bed, had a high fever and was coughing up blood. Our doctor gave them Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and the first dose eased them, and three bottles cured them," says Mrs. R. A. Donaldson, of Lexington, Mise. For sale by all dealers. adv. Negro Electrocuted. Columbia, Nov. 12.-Making no statement either of admission or de nial of guilt, Clinton Glover, convict ed In Dorchester county of attempted criminal assault, was this morning electrocuted In the State penitentiary. The execution, which was without unusual incident, was witnessed by about 35 persons. After the negro had been placed In the chair and had stated that he had nothing to say, he repeated the Lord's prayer In concert with three Catholic priests, he hoing of the Catholic faith, and then said that he was ready to die. The current was turned on at 11.20 and passed continually through his body. After one minute and three seconds an examination hy Dr. Jen nings, the prison physician, and three other doctors of the city, showed that death had resulted. i ? *~ The boy's appetite ls often the source of amazement. If you would have such an appetite take Chamber lain's Tablets. They not only create a healthy appetite, but strengthen the stomach and enable it to do its work naturally. For sale by all dealers, ad. DRUG STORE, >ROPS. (LICENSED.) 5 of everything carried to-date STORE SE ! FREE ! Black Draught Tablets with of Wine of uy, ?fi ?fi re ye ur head resting place, d Cigars and ? Water, Etc. ?TY NEW )DS. Post Card Headquarters, Stationery, Toilet Articles, Combs, "Brushes, Stock and Poultry Powders, Big line of Toys, Etc, Etc. riptions, no ised. everything, rour patronage Gtt^ substitution Good Time to Buy $4.25 Per Ton $5.25 Per TOD At Mill. Delivered. Phono Wnllinlla, South Carolina. 0, MRS. GOOD COOKj_ MR. GODLER ESPECIALLY REQUESTS THAT HE BE CARVED WITH A BRAND NEW CARVING SET. OUR CARVING KNIVES WILL CARRY A RAZOR EDGE AND MAKE CAR VING QUICK AND EASY. YOU'LL BE GLAD TO HAVE YOUR FRIENDS DINE WITH YOU IF YOU HAVE NEW KNIVES, FORKS AND SPOONS FOR THE TABLE. COME AND SEE OURS. Matheson Hardware Co., Westminster, S. C. Sowing Time! Wc have a proposition that will interest you. We have on hand a few of the FARMERS' FAVORITE GRAIN DRILLS which we are going to close out at A BIG REDUCTION-on Easy Terms if desired. Any Good Farmer appreciates the importance of a GRAIN DRILL on the farm. We are placing these at a price at which you can afford to own one. Call and see what wc have to offer. Seneca Hardware Co., Seneca, S. C. '^^^^^c^c^^c^c^ ??j?i-SX??XjjSi.-5^ . -?y '?y '?y '?y >?y '?y 'sr -sy '?y >?y '?y -<y -?y *??r -?y '?y -^y '?y ><y -?y \ SEE THE NEW LINE OF LADIES' COAT SUITS, LONG COATS AND RAIN COATS. Nobby liine of Misses' Heavy Coats 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. BEFORE YOU BUY CALL AID SEE J. & J. S. CARTER, Westminster, S. C. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Made Reno Famous. Reno, Nevada, Nov. 12.-W. D. iones, author of the statue which nade divorce easy in Nevada, was >ne of tho candidates defeated for re fection to the State Senate, lt la belioved that a new law requiring a year's residence in tho State bc foro beginning divorce proceedings, in stead of six months, as at present, will bo enacted when tho now Legis lature meets in January.