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A Special Communication of Blue Ridge Lodge, No. 92, A. F. M., -will be held next Friday evening, August 22, 1913, at 8.30 o'clock. Work in sec ond degree. E. L. Herndon, W. M. W. o. White, Secretary. m m m i . LOCAL AM) PERSONAL. ?fr-I-M* ?I'*!**!"!"!' .M~M~I* ?I"I"MM?' - Buy paints at Norman's. ad. -T. H. Iones, of Townvllle, was a week end visitor in Walhalla. -Go to the lawn [tarty this ?'ven ing and try your hand at the fish pond. -N. L. Fant and family have re turned from a two weeks' stay at Jo cass?e. -Attention ls directed to the ad vertisement of .1. I- Linier, resident optician. -Rieppe Mehrtens, of ('ballest?n, is visiting among relatives and friends in Walhalla. - Mrs. Geo. W. Darby, of Sandy Springs, is visiting at the borne of her daughter. Mrs. M. C. Long. -T. 10. Alexander sells Rock Hill buggies. Walhalla, S. C. adv.-tf. W. P. Reid, of Seneca, spent Tuesdnj in Walhalla visiting his bro ther, C. L. Reid, and family;. j, c. Rampley, of Charleston, spent Hie week-end visiting Mr. and Mrs. flamb' Reid, of West I nion. A delightful mooting of the Methodist Guild was held last Thurs day afternoon with Miss Gertrude Smith. - Miss Mamie Crooks, of New berry, spent several days in Walhalla last week visiting her sister. Mis. A. 1'. Crisp. You can be reived willi ic?' cream ihls evening at fi.30 o'clock at Hie lawn parly it the Lutheran par sonage. - Miss Katie Robins, <>f Whet stone, spent several days in Walhalla last week visiting lier cousin, Miss Anni?' Crisp. Pleasant and profitable employ ment for women, girls and boys. Ap ply to I let rick Hosiery Mills. Wal halla. S. C. t. f.-adv. Miss Letitia Reid left last week for Sab in, where sim has accepted a position a s music teacher in the Behool al thal place. -Mrs. Sidney Adams and little daughter Katherine returned yester day to their home at Hock Hill to tin* regret of their friends here. -Miss Inez HUI, of Greenville, has returned to her hom?' after a very pleeeant visit to nd.Hives and friends at Walhalla and Wolf Stake. - Miss Maggie Thioling and broth ers, Henry and Louis, of Charleston, are spending two weeks In Walhalla visiting among relatives and friends. - Mr. and Mrs. Claude W. Reid, of West Union, will entertain this evening in honor of their nephew Master Reid Martin, of Woodstock, A'a. -'Elegant line writing tablets, en velopes and box paper, j.ist arrived, nt Norman's drug store adv. -We have at this office a suit cas?> that was left on the picnic grounds at Richland on August 6th. Owner can g?'t same by describing property and paying for this notice. - Henry Kangeter. Mrs. Tina Rea ko ff and Misses Annie Witt?' and Annie Ileinsohl), ot' Charleston, are spending the excursion period in Walhalla at the hom?* ol' Mr. and Mrs. Hampton Meiburg. Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Strother, of Johnston; Mrs. s. <;. Welch and Miss Troxelle Wright, of Newberry; Mrs. Sam Cherry and Tom Cherry, of Sen eca, ar?' guests at the hom?' of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Strother. - Mrs. Lena Puckhaber and daugh ter, Miss Sophie, ol' Charleston, ami Mrs. Ethel Hoffmcyor and t ? . chil dren, of Florence, are visitin. a the hom?' of their parents and gra oluar ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brand.. - Highest prices paid for green and dint hides. See th?- other fellow first and then come to me and we will trade. Want every hide In the county. Miles L. Phillips. adv. -.lohn E. Bauknight left last Wednesday afternoon for New York, where he will be for some days in the capacity ol' haver for the firm of C. W. fi .1. E. Bauknight. This en terprising firm is placing orders for om- of the handsomest stocks of goods they have ever carried. The announcement of the death o? Harry 1 let rick, which occurred at Ins home in Midway Ibis morning at _'.3o o'clock, brought deep sorrow to many friends here. JU' had been critically ill for several days, and a brave fight was made for life both by the patient, the physicians and Hw members of the family, but all lo no avail. Tho ravages of the dread ilise:'..?' typhoid lever were more than oven the almost iron con stitution ol' the young man could Stand, and with the advancing hours of the early morning life slowly and pei.nilly slipped away. The death of this young man is ueculiarly sad. ile w is but 20 years ol' age. and only ,:i December of last year was mar ried to Miss Viola Crenshaw, young est daughter Of Newton Crenshaw. Mr. Hetrick was a young man of en ergy and nullity and for some time had held a post of importance in the manufacturing plant ot' tho Hetrick Hosiery Mills. Young, .strom; an , athlete by nature and physique- he was om- ?d' the last of whom friends would have thought of as the mark for death, and in his passing away thc whole community sorrows deeply with those near and dear. Mr. Het rick was a nativo of Philadelphia, Pa., from which city his parents moved with their family a few years ago to become citizens of Walhalla. Mr. Hetrick is survived by his young wife, bis father and mother. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. Hetrick, four brothers and three sisters, beside? other close relatives, to whom we join with many other friends in extending sin cere sympathy in their soi?- bereave ment Funeral services will be con . ducted at the home at 11 o'clock to morrow (Thursday), tho Interment following at Westview cemetery. -Fine apple vinegar, Norman's, ad -Bailus Harrison, who has been spending some timo at Manning, has returned to Walhalla. -F. E. Schroder, of Greenville, spent a few hours in Walhalla Mon day afternoon on business and among relatives. .lohn G. Law, .lr., of Atlanta, ls spending n short vacation in Wal halla visiting at the home of his fa ther. Dr. John (?. Law, and sister, Mrs. Mary L. Montgomery. - Miss Annie Stucke, of Charles ton, is spending a short while in West Union visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Phinney. She has many friends who are glad to meet her again. G. E. Rhodes spent several days Inst week among friends in Spartan burg and at Cedar Springs, where he attended the reunion of pupils and teachers of the Cedar Springs Inst! tuto for the Deaf, Dumb and Blind. -Improving ginneries? If In need of roollng sheets we have the stock and right prices. Ballenger Hardware & Furniture Company, Seneca, S. C. adv.-34 -Dr. H. F. rhode, of Hardman, Tenn., spent a short while in Wal halla last week with Iiis family. Dr. Thode is located at Darriman, hold ing the post of physician tor the Darriman branch of the Southern railway. The school building at the llei rick Hosiery Mill village has been completed and it is the intention of the management to provide ample school accommodations for tho chil dren of their employees just as soon as it ls possible to do so. W. Dairy Cary, of the United Slates Navy, spent two days last week in Walhalla among friends. Mr. Cary is now connected with the Navy Yard ni Charleston in the capacity of prin ter for the station, ll?- was greeted by many friends while on his brief visit. Mig assorti.'eu! talcum powders, soap.s. perfumes, at Norman's, adv. -Samuel Hell and family, of Hei zer, are visiting relatives in Walhalla and Oconec this week. Mr. Hell is a son of the late J. Andy Hell, of Oco nee. Mr. Hell lett Walhalla when quite a small hoy and has made his home ai Pelzer for the past twenty live years. Mrs. Ruth Rlehle, of Columbia, is spending some time in Walhalla visiting at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. O. Fricks, and also visiting IHM* husband's mother, Mrs. Wm. Rlehle, and family. She has numerous friends here who are pleased to meet her again. -Mrs. John L. Uamby and daugh ter, Miss Crace, of Liberty, spent sever?I days this and last week vis iting among their many friends in Walhalla, who were pleased indeed to see them again. Mr. Uamby and son Elvin are engaged in construction work at Union for some time, but the family still reside at Liberty. - For covering farm buildings, barns, tenant houses, etc., galvanized v-crimp and corrugated roofing is best and cheapest. Hallenger Hard ware & Furniture Co., Seneca. adv. Miss Buffle Moss returned unex pectedly last Thursday morning to Creen viii?', she having been taken slightly ill while here, fearing a re currence of malarial fever, with which she has been suffering for som?' time. Der many friends here regretted exceedingly the cutting short of her visit, and hope for her early restoration to health. J. M. Abbott, of Columbia, spent a short while last week with his par ents, Rev. and Mrs. Wilborn Abbott, ai their home near Coneross. Ili^ many friends in the county are pleas ed to meet him again, ll?' is with the J. W. McCormick undertaking establishment in Columbia, with which firm he has been since 1911, when li?' was granted a license by the state as an embalmer. - For Sale-Nice home and seve ral desirable residence lots in Sen eca; small farm (w?>ll improved) near Seneca, S. C. Stone building 80x100, two stories, (now used as a carriage repository and sale stable) and business lots, well located, in Westminster, S. C.; two small farms near Westminster. I desire to make a quick sale ot "'.ll this property. Il Interested in any part of it. pleas? write. T. M. Lowery, Plains, Ga. ad Cns Deaton brought to The Cou rier Office last. Friday afternoon s small red fox, which he, in com pan J with Tone Watkins and a pack ol good hounds, had caught Frida) morning at X.'IO o'clock up on Ram say's Creek. The animal was quit? small for a red fox, but was fulls grown, the small size being due tc the fact, so the Nimrods stated, thai it was a "fall" fox, as they never at tain average size, lt took 5% hours however, for seven good dogs to caji ture the animal, and the sportsmen report a "fine race." -Dr. J. A .Clifton, the specialist wiil be in Walhalla again this weet for the purpose Of rendering profes slonal services to the public in case! pertaining to ailments or injuries t( tho eye, ear, nose and throat. Dr Clifton lias a permanent locatiot here at the Norman Drug Company' store, and will make regular trips ti Walhalla in 'he future, the dates 0 which will be given through Th Courier. Keep posted upon this mat ter by reading the paper ca* .?full*. Dr, Clifton will be here to-day am to-morrow t Thu rsday ). - Sheriff John W. Davis went t Columbia Sunday morning for th purpose of being present at tho elec trocution of Ernest Mulwee, win went to the chair Monday. Mulwee it will be remembered, was convicts of killing Samuel Hyde, of Oconet and was sent? "ced to be electrocute last Friday, but Governor Hlease h su'-d a stay of DH? ?-xecution of th sentence for a period of three days i order that he might not be electro cuted on Friday, which custom th Governor does not approve of. Mu] wee was a negro, while his vlctir was a white man. -Tho Westminster Oil and Ferti lizer Company will give four (4 cents each for every good cotton see meal bag you will bring them. Se that ail holes are mended. Westmin Bter Oil and Fertilizer Co., Westmin 8ter, S. C. ad.-tf. -A select Uno of pocket knives, at Norman's drug store. adv. -Rev. and Mrs. 0. M. Wilcox and daughter are visiting at the home of the former's parents in Elberton, Ga. We wish them a pleasant sojourn. -Mrs. Platt and daughter, Misa Ailee, of Oranitevllle. are visiting at the home of Mrs. Platt's daughter, Mrs. E. L. Herndon. These ladies have numerous friends in Walhalla who are pleased to welcome them on their annual visits. -Ex-Comm?88loner John R. Zach ary, of Cross Heads, was a visitor to friends In Walhalla last Thursday and Friday. He was accompanied hy his daughter, MIBS Emily, who ls the assistant in a flourishing school at Norris, Picketts county. -Wm. Slaughter and sister, Miss Faye, of Atlanta, and Miss Iva Vance, of Tnllapoosa. Ga., after spending a very pleasant week with their friend, Miss Wanner, at the home Of Mrs. Sophia Ritter, left Friday afternoon for their respective homes. -Mrs. G. P. Clarkson and chil dren, of Cokesbury, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Clarkson's mother, Mrs. Mary N. Ansel. Mrs. Clarkson has many friends here who are al ways pleased to greet her on her an nual visits to her old homo. -Merchants will save money hy getting our prices on v-crimp and corrugated roofing sheets. Ballon ger Hardware & Fumture Co., Son oca, S. C. adv.-:: I The third quarterly conference of the Walhalla-Seneca charge was held in the Walhalla Methodist church last Sunday afternoon. At the evening hour Presiding Elder Smith occupied the pu lint, and de livered a splendid discourse before a large congregation. The Ladies' Aid Society of the I.ut beran church will hold their an nual lawn party this (Wednesday) evening on the parsonage grounds. There will be plenty of ice cream for all who go. Choice cakes and home made candies will be >>n sale; also a variety of fancy articles. Rev. L. M. Lyda (dosed a meet ing of one week with Clearmont Bap tist church, near Westminster, last Sunday morning, in which there were ll added to the elm reit. Rev. Lyda preached aird conducted all tho ser vices. The church was greatly re vived, and the meetings were largely at tended throughout. -Rev. J. B. Tramel, the pastor, has just closed a protracted meeting at Toxa v ay Rapt is; chu rch i n which there were 20 additions to the church membership-21 for baptism. The oldest settlers say there has never been such a revival In the Tox away community. The pastor was | unassisted in the meeting. The bap tismal services will take place on the second Sunday in September. -Southwest Georgia Farms-I have several farms for sale on easy terms. Can furnish each buyer the number of acres desired. Lands near Plains are very fine; all things con sidered, tho price ls reasonable. Lands in Terrell county extra good; price $15 to $35 per acre, governed by Improvements. I own these lands; you deal with me. Write or call on T. M. Lowery, Plains, Ga. ad.-tf. -Our friend Adam Vollrath, who lives only a short distance from town, has our thanks for the prize water melon of this season (or any other season for that matter.) lt was of the Triumph variety and measured t i inches in circi inference and 50 inches around the melon at the ends. lt weighed (Ul pounds. Mr. Vollrath is not only a good melon raiser, but a splendid farmer in every sense of Mie word. Mrs. T. B. Epting and two chil dren. of Brunswick, Ga., are among friends in Walhalla for a month. They are slopping at the home of the Misses Burss, on Main street. They have numerous friends here who are pleased to see them and who will be glad to learn that Rev. Mr. Epting, a former pastor ol' St. John's Luthe ran church, will join his family in a few days, remaining in Walhalla dur ing the balance of his vacation. -Married, at the residence of She riff J. W. Davis, last Sunday, August 17th, John J. Rutledge and Miss A. Gertrude Cantrell, both of Oconee county. C. R. 1). Bums, notary pub lic, performed the ceremony. Mr. Ku Hedge ls one of our most prosper ous young men and is engaged in farming and saw-milling, while the bride is an attractive and accom plished young lady of the Chechee Valley. We, along with a host of other friends, extend to them our hearty congratulations for long life, happiness and prosperity. Prank J. Taylor, who resides on Westminster Rural Route No. .">, sus tained quite severe injuries las; Fri day afternoon by being thrown from his buggy while driving in the Fair view section. His mules became frightened at some calves grazing close to the roadside, and Mr. Taylor was thrown out in such manner that his left hli> was broken. Dr. Sloan, of Walhalla, and Dr. B. C. Doyle, of Seneca, were quickly summoned and the injured limb was given attention at once. While Mr. Taylor was pain fully and seriously injured, it. is thought that he will recover rapidly, as the physicians arrived promptly to give attention to the broken hip. Mr. Taylor was accompanied by Duff Mc Mahan, who, however, managed to escape without injury when the ve hicle was overturned, but little need for medical attention with the exception of one time, when ho was confined in a hospital for sev eral months with a broken leg. Mr. Dalton will make hi? home in the fu ture in South Carolina, though he has not definitely decided upon his location. We are glad to welcome him back to this country, lt will be a matter of interest to many to learn that to-day (Wednesday) Mr. Dalton and Miss Minnie Lee Julian, or the Return section of Oconee, were mar ried, the ceremony hnvlng been per formed at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, M. Julian, at 10 o'clock, by Rev. L. M. Lyda, of Walhalla. Both the bride and groom are well and favorably Known throughout Oconee, and we Join with a host of other friends of the yo.ipg couple in extending congratulations and good wishes for a long life of happiness and prosperity. -A good milch cow for sale. C. B. Oehmlg, opposite hotel. adv. -Mrs. T. A. Ratllffe, of Anderson, is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. N. L. Fant. -Wm. Bowen, of Mount Pleasant, ls visiting at the home of his uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Moss. -'Mrs. J. W. Cooper, of Mayes vllle, is spending some time here vis iting at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. G. Strong. -Miss Sara Moss, after spending a week very pleasantly in Greenville with relatives, has returned to her home in Walhalla. -Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Meakin, of Fitzgerald. Ga., a re spending a short while visiting at the home of Mrs. R. C. Strother, in West Union. | -Mrs. Johannah Pieper and granddaughters. Ruth and Helen, of j Charleston, are visiting at the home ! of Mrs. Cturm and M?SSOB Burss. -Mrs. J. H. Ostendorff and \ daughter,'Miss Carrie, of Charleston, are spending some time in Walhalla, ! stopping at the home of the Misses Ansel. -Bargains in dolls, toys and chi na. Norman's drugstore. adv. -fThe many friends of Mrs. S. P. Dendy will regret to learn that she han been quite sick for the past few days. lier condition, however, is much improved this morning. -Mrs. Ike Swift and daughter, Miss Sarah, ol Elliot ron, (?a., and Miss .Mary Symes, ol' Greenville, are visiting at the home of Major and Mrs. Wm. J. Strlbling, near town. - Rev. I. E. Wallace, Of Seneca, will begin a meeting ?it Old Pic ketts church next Monday morning, Au gust 25th, The meeting will con tinue through the following Sunday. -Mrs. J. W. Keys, of Charlotte. N. C.. is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. S. K. Dendy. She hits many friends at this her old home who are delighted lo meet her again. - Mr. and Mrs. John H. Ronner, of Pelz.er, are ill Walhalla for some time, stopping at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Busch. Mr. Bonner is superintendent of the Pelzer schools. They have made many friends during their short stay. - Mrs. Nannie Williams and Miss Lizzie Carver, of Cross Hill, S. C., and Miss Harriet Vernor, of Retreat, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Vernor. These ladies have numerous friends in Walhalla who are always pleased to welcome them on their visits. -There will be an all-day singing at Earle's Grove church on the fifth Sunday in this month. The following are expected to be there: J. L. Stan sell, J. R. Stansell, M. C. Grant, R. Whitten and others. All singers and lovers of music are cordially invited. Bring well-lilled baskets. "Windows ! of Heaven," No. ll, will be the book t used. -lt was our good pleasure last Friday to have a call from our i friend, William L. Dalton, a son of j Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Dalton, of the i Richland community. Mr. Dalton ? has but recently returned from j Panania, where he spent five years in ? the government service with head- j quarters at Corozal. lit. is looking ; remarkably well and states that he enjoyed the best ol health during his stay in the Canal Zone, having had j -The friends of Mr. and Mrs. H. i I). Knox sympathize with them in the [ death of their threc-nionths-old son, i John Henry, which occurred at the , home of the little one's grandmother in the Cheohee section on the 15th in stant, where it had been taken in the hope of restoring it to health. All that loving hands could do was done, but to no avail. Cod in His infinite wisdom saw lit to take it home to heaven. The remains of the little one were buried at Cheohee burying ground on the 16th, funeral services being conducted by Revs. J. B. Head and J. L. Hudson. Mr. and Mrs. Knox have been living in Walhalla for some time, but will make their home at Cheohee for some time. Tho Best Pain KiUer. Bucklen's Arnica Salve, when ap plied to a cut, bruise, sprain, burn or scald, or other injury of the skin, will immediately remove all pain. E. E. Chamberlain, of Clinton, Me., says: "It robs cuts and other inju ries of their terrors. As a healthy remedy its equal don't exist." Will do good for you. Only 25c. at all druggists. adv. FOR SALE-Collard Plants, Cab- | bage Plants for early winier heading; I $1.50 per 1,000; 20c. per 100. Ready for delivery Sept. 1. W. PAT DICK- I SON, Seneca, S. C. __34*_I DESIRABLE FARM FOR SALE Farm, known as tho R. H. Dilworth | place, consisting of 100 acres, most Of it In high state of cultivation, sit uated five miles south of Walhalla I and three miles north of Westmln- j ster. One three-room house on place. I Will sell to the highest bidder at Walhalla Court. House at 1 1 a. m. on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1913, provided not sold at private sale be fore. Terms: One-third cash; bal ance in one and two-year payments, with interest at 8 per cent. For par ticulars apply to .MRS. MARY DIL WORTH or W. R. DILWORTH, Westminster, R. F. D. 4._33-35 ~ I HAVE ON MY i ARM a Regis tered (44807) Duroc Jersey Boar for service. Geo. M. Ansel, Wal halla, fl. C. 31-tf. WANTED.-Poplar and pine poles and hardwood logs. Write for speci fications. Address W. H. Coe, Rich land, S. C.. or H. R. Hughs, Walhalla. Norman's Drug Store. Everything In l>rugs, Toilet Arti rles, Fancy Goods, Stationery, China, Cut Glaas, Paints, Post Canis. Pure, clean service at our Soda Fountain. Ice Cream a specialty. Special attention given to ladies and children. Your pntronage ppre clated. Instead of Wood Shingles orSlafe CORTRIGHT Metal Shingles y The roofing that lasts as long as the building and never needs repairs. rA^ - / / >/? ./ ./ r# ^ They won't bum, crack, curl or rot ^ 7 ' xi^^^ WCKX^ ?hingles, nor have they the s ^**^??Lz?2&^ great weight or brittleness of stone slate ; besides they arc inexpensive and look better than either. For Sale by _^J??????L^. Ballenger Hardware and Furniture Company, Setieon, fcS. CJ Good-as-Casi? Profit-Sharing Coupons OBELISK is the one perfect all Winter wheat flour, ! milled in the cleanest manner possible in a modern, airy, sanitary mill, untouched by human hands. You run no risk in giving it a trial-your money back if Obelisk fails to make good in the oven test. OBELISK ia sold under the most attractive profit-sharing plan ever conceived. Each sack contains Ballard's "good-as-cash" Profit Sharing Coupons which can be exchanged for useful and ornamental article? of value by mailing them to The Profit-Sharing Premium Co., at Louisville, Ky. Write) for handsomely illustrated Premium Book and begin toda" to save tho coupons which ComelnEathSath Ballard's OBELISK Flour "AlwaysReliable Sold by C. W. Pitchford, Walhalla, S. C. I AM "BOY BLUE." EVERY WEEK, FOR A WHOLE YEAR, I AM GOING TO BE IN TT E NEWSPAPER, AND TELL YOU WHERE TO DTIY HARDWARE. ? WANT TO GET REAL WELL ACQUAINTED WITH YOU, AND I DON'T CARE IF EVERY BOY OR GIRL WHO SEES ME CUTS ME OUT EACH WEEK AND PUTS ME IN A SCRAP-BOOK. BUY YOUR HARDWARE FROM MATHESON HARDWARE CO., WESTMINSTER, S. C. O ARE YOU SURE 9 W That the CllawHeH .you aro wearinp; g S are properly fitted to your eyes*** ? IF you arc in doubt, come to my office and have your eyes examined and Glasses fitted that will relieve you of all your eye trouble, COME TO ME with your weak eyes and have them made strong with my scientifically fitted Glasses, J* J* .** I DON'T do my guess work. Many years' practice in Optometry enables me to GIVE YOU THE BEST of service. IF you can!t come to my office, wait until I'll visit your town? EXAMINATION FREE .'. PERMANENTLY LOCATED DR. I. M. ISRAELSON, Optician, (Over Evans Pharmacy No. 3) AnderHon, - - South Carolina.