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A Special Communication of Blue Ridge Lodge, No. 92, A. F. M , will bo hold next _ Friday night. October 3d, 11)13, at 8 o'clock. Work in second degree. E. L. Herndon, W. M. W. O. White, Secretary. adv. ? IXK'AL AND PERSONAL. _T. F. Alexander sells Rock IHM buggies. Walhalla, S. C. adv.-tf. Dick [Bemann left last Saturday for Rock Hill, where he has accepted a position. -Kay Moss, of Greenville, spent the first part of this week in Walhal la among relatives and friends. - Mrs. .las. il. Darby will enter lain the "42" Club next Tuesday af ternoon at 1 o'clock al her home in M id way. -Wood's Leap's prolific seed wheat $1.50 per bushel. C. W. Pitch ford, Walhalla. adv. The Civic League will meei with Mrs. C. F. Met rick Friday afternoon of this week at I o'clock. All mem bers are urged to attend. \V. K. (?taut, of Greenville, spent last Sunday in Walhalla willi his bro ther. T. A. Grant, and family. Mr. (?rant ls a book-keeper for the Greenville Furniture Co There will be a meeting of thc Episcopal Guild Thursday (to-mor row) afternoon at 1.30 o'c lock at the home of Mis. IO. lt. Lucas. All the members are urged to attend. Wanted White renter for 25 acrefarm; must furnish stock. Good house and haiti. Sam .! Isbell, Wal halla, adv.-10-13 Cray Macaulay left yesterday morning for Atlanta, where he will complete his course in pharmacy. During the vacation period he held a position with a ding linn at States ^ ?Ile, X. C. Sheriff .lohn W. Davis and 1'. S. Marshal W. F. Orr made a successful raid in the lower part of the county . .ne day last week, destroying two stills, capturing two men. and other arrests may he made later. Rieppe Riemann lefl last Mon day for Atlanta, where he will at tend a business college. Ile has hosts of 'rlends here who regret his depart1 ?. from Walhalla and who wish hi.n well in the future wherever he may asl Iiis lot. -Wanted -2-horse renter: good land, good house, good community, good schools. Call on or write .1. A. ivester, West Union, S. C. adv. - C. W. Pitchford returned last week from the Northern markets, where be purchased a lull stock of fall and winter goods, which have been opened and are ready for In spection. See advertisement, then call and examine this handsome stock of goods. - Married, at the residence of Rev. .1. A. Bond, the officiating minister, on Tuesday of last week, September 23d, Miss Lillie Swofford, of Newry, and A. A. Stewart, of West Union. Thc young couple will reside at West Fnion, and they have the best wishes of many friends. -Just received a cai of nest Port land cement, if in need call and get th?? liest. W. M. Brown. adv. --Rev. L. M. Lyda closed a meet ing of one week willi (he First West minster nnptisl church last Sunday, in which there were lil added to llu* church lo hy baptism and .! hy let ter. There was a mat ked revival among the membership. Kev. Lyda was assisted in the meeting bv Rev, Walker. ?I. C. Cadd, of Clinton, has taken charge as overseer in one of the rooms in (he Walhalla Mills, suc ceeding D. v. Brannon, who recently moved to Central. Mr. Cadd is hoarding temporarily at the home of .1. Whit (liant until lu? is aide lo se cure a residence- for his family, who will come to Walhalla later. -Pleasant and profitable employ ment for women, girls and boys. Ap ply to Hetrick Hosiery Mills, Wal halla, S. C. t. f.-adv. .1. X. Badger and family left Walhalla Monday for Creer, where they will make their home. Their many friends wish them every suc cess in their new home. s. X. Pitch ford and family are moving into the residence vacated by Mr. Badger's family. Mr. and Mrs. .1. C. Peters will occupy the home vacated by the Pitchfords. Attention is directed io the new advertisement of W. S. Hunter, of Seneca, who is maintaining the high standard of excellence of his stock and the standard ol' integrity of the management that have made "Hun ter's" a household word in Oconee. 'l here is something in this announce ment this week that will bo of Inter es! to every lady in the county. Read :t and call at "Hunter's," Seneca. - For Sale (Dist mill with 1 h. p. gasoline engine; plant in first i lass condition. Bargain for quick sale. Good will and fine patronage. See s. K. Dendy, Walhalla. adv. 0. ll. .Iones, of Greenville, ar rived m Walhalla last Sunday and took charge ns superintendent of the Walhalla plant of the Monaghan Mills, succeeding J. X. Badger, who has taken charge ol' a similar posi tion al Greer. Mr. Jones will move his family lu re as soon as he can secure a lu.. for them. He and his family will be most cordially wel comed to our midst. Mrs. Lucy Burriss, who recently moved to Walhalla from Richland, last week purchased the Norman homestead on Main street from Mrs. Rosa Callawa-. , thc- consideration for the property being $3,250, Mrs. Bur riss will continue to conduct a hoard ing house, the purchase of the Nor man place being made for the pur pose of securing more room. Our citizens are glad to welcome Mis. Burriss among the home-owners in Walhalla. -The Westminster Oil and Ferti lizer Company will give four (4) cents each for every good cotton seed meal bag you will bring them. Sec that all holes are mended. Westmin ster" Oil and Fertilizer Co., Westmin ster, S. C ad.-tf. -Jack Verner left last Monday for Atlanta, where he will resume his studies at the Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons. -Mrs. A. P. McClair. of Atlanta, is spending a week or ten days in Walhalla visiting at the home of Mrs. C, G. Strong. Her many friends are pleased lo meet her again. During Mrs. McCain's visit. Miss Daisy Strong is taking a pleasure trip among friends In other parts of the State. |{e,. i the new advertisements of the Matheson Hardware Co. and F. II. Shirley, dealer in real estate, Westminster; W. S. Hunter and the Seneca Implement Co., Seneca; C. W. Pitchford and the Cash Grocery Co., Walhalla. Keep an eye on the advertising columns of The Courier. The live merchants <>f the county ?ire represented there each week. Wm. He tr lek, Jr., has, at the request ol' a number of the employees of the Delink Hosiery Mills, con sented to teach a night school at the mill school house for the benefit of those operatives who wish to improve themselves in this manner. There are now '..'I! enrolled in the night Behool, which is taught two nights each week-Mondays and Thursdays. -Southwest. Georgia Farms-I have several farms for sab' on easy terms. Can furnish each buyer tho number of ai res desired. Lands near Plains are very Uno; all things con sidered, tho (trice is reasonable. .Lands in Terrell county extra good: jo ice $ I 5 to ?:{."> per acre, governed j by improvement.- I own these lands; you deal with mo. Write or call on T, M. Lowery, Plains, Ga. ad.-D'. W. S. Fraser, who has spent the 'past summer at Saluda. \\ .C. with jliis daughter, Mrs. Carvin. where j t hey conducted a summer boarding house, is in Walhalla for a short j while, and is bel?ij? irrceted hj his I many friends. Mr. Fraser came over to visit his daughter, Mrs. J. Du III e ? Todd, who has been quite ill. suffer ing from plourls> for more than a ?monti), and we arc clad to note that ?there is a maliced Improvement in her condition. lt is hoped that she twill again be able lo he out soon. In the death of Mrs. Milton I Nicholson, of the Whitewater section of Oconee, our i ounty has lost om- of i her most estimable and aced ladies. The Courier, joining with a hos) of ?other friends over the county, ex pends sincer?! sympathy to the be reaved ones, especially to the aged I husband. There are hundreds of our people who have in times past shared the hospitality of tin- Nicholson home, and to each of these the news of the death of this good woman will bring a personal grief. -Ono full carload McCormick mowers, rakes, Implements, etc.; Mc Cormick repairs; Nissen and White Hickory wagons; Norman and Roch 11 ill. buggies ; harness, etc. Get om ??rices before you buy. We can sav< you money. Special prices on Roc) HUI buggies for the next sixty days Dickson anti Matheson, Westminster S. C. adv.-tf. -Col. M. 10. Thornton, of Hickory N. C.. ls spending a few days in Wal halla wit li his friend and busines: associate, J I. Linier. Messrs Thorn ton and Linier are going over plant and details of the proposed olectrb light and power development whicl they intend to make in the near fu i Dire. Mr. Thornton is a gentlemai of pleasing address and has made ; ? number of friends in* Walhalla durint ? the few da\s he has been ll Ulong on people. The business undertaking that these gentlemen a re contemplai lng will meet with hearty suppor .from the people of Walhalla and \i 1 cl ni ty. -We are requested by Postulaste X. I.. Kant to give notice to tin- pul) lie that, by reason of a recent onie ol' the post office department, lu- i now required io classify and weigl separately all mail passing througl his office. For the present and fo some time to come he will be re quired to classify parcel post matte and tin Inst, second, third and fourtl class matter, weighing each separate ly and keeping a record of same Patrons of the office are, therefore requested to bear patiently with an seeming delay in the distribution o the mails, especially in the mornings The work will be (lone just a? expc dltiously as possible, bul it will rc quire some considerable time. F, C. Bischoff returned to Jack sonville Monday, after spending hi vacation pleasantly wit ii his lamil in Midway. Mr. Rischoff is the pon ular general traveling agent for th Clyde Steamship Co., his territor covering the St. John's river and th coast ol' Clorida. Oconee friends o Martin H. Bischoff, who is pleasant] remembered here, will be intereste to know that he has joined the cleri cal forces in the city ol' Jacksonville having recently resigned Iiis posit io With the Clyde Dine on account 0 long hom's and failing health. He? i now in the Auditor's lepartment fo Duval county. The Messrs. Rischo hope- to se-e Walhalla well represen! e-d in Jacksonville at the? next reuni? of Confederate veterans, vhlch meei lhere- in May. 1 S 1 I. Married, em Friday, Septembc 2Cth, at D?S Columbus street, Mom gomery, Ala., by Kev. C. C.. Moon pastor of Hie First Methodist churcl ?at ll! o'clock noon. Miss Ire-ne Mi Neill, of Montgomery, Ala., and . j X. Rutherford, of Walhalla. 'Tim ha] I py couple left Montgomery Immed lately for Atlanta, Ca., where the spent a short while-, leaving for Wa I halla on the morning ol' the 27th, a riving here at 1.30 p. m., going ; j once- to the- home ol' the groom, short distance from Walhalla. Tl groom is well known in Ocone-o, an I the- bride is a highly educated an refined lady. Mr. Rutherford is r< calving the congratulations of h ! many friends, with whom 'The- Cot Mer joins In extending all goc I wishes. - For Sale--Nice home and sev< ' ral desirable residence lots in Se-i eon; small farm (well Improved j m ar Seneca, S. C. Stone build:!) 80x100, two stories, (now used as carriage repository and salo stable j and business lots, well located, : i Westminster, S. C.; two small faro i near Westminster. 1 eh-siro to mal ja quick sale of all H1I9 property. I interested in any part of it, plea , write. T. M. Lowery, Plains, Ga. a I -Mrs. E. S. Jones and son, oi Greenville, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Herndon, in i Midway. Mrs. Jones has many I friends in Walhalla wno are pleased , to meet her again. I -We are requested to announce that on Monday night next, October Gth, state Superintendent of Educa tion J. Iv Swearlngen will be at Oak way, where he will address the peo 'ple of that section on matters per taining to education and the publie j schools. All patrons of the Oakway school, anti the public generally, are urged to be present. Kev W. N. Tilliughast. rector of St. John s Episcopal church In Wal halla, preached his last sermon here Sunday afternoon of this week. Mr. Tilliughast has taken up pastoral work In Washington, D. C., where he will be associated ns assistant In the Church of the Epiphany. Ile carries with him the good wishes of his con gregations in this State. THE MM Ali NEWS AT SENECA. Session of Presbytery Was One of Unusual Interest-Personal leonis. Seneca, Sept. 30.-Special: Pied mont Presbytery met with the Sen eca church last week, convening Tuesday night, the 23d, and adjourn ing Thursday morning. The meet ing was characterized by a full at tendance and an unusual degree of /eal. Dr. \V. D. Sheldon, elder, from Liberty, was elected moderator, and Dr. John C. Daw preached the open ing sermon, in the absence of the re tiring moderator. Splendid sermons were heard at each morning and evening session and large.congrega tions attended. Mrs. w. K. Livingston will enter tain the Gossipers on Tuesday after noon at a linen shower in honor of ih?> bride-elect. Miss Mary Julia Reid. Sanger's circus showed tere Mon day morning and at night but the crowds were greatly cut off by the rain. The street parade was called off, which was a great disappoltiment 10 the little folks. Laura Helli', the infant daughter Of Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Stribling. has been critically ill for a week. Their friends are glad tc know of a slight ? improvement in her condition to day. Miss Pearle Venter, of Rich land, is nursing the little one. Mrs. L. R. Van DI viere spent last Sunday with friends in Seneca. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Holloway will leave Wednesday for a visit to Mr. Holloway's mother in Newberyy county. The friends of Rev. M. R. Kirk patrick, former pastor ol' the Presby terian church here, will be pleased to learn that he will probably fill the pulpit of this church next Sunday, when he will be In Seneca for a visit to his daughter, Mrs. B. A. Lowry. Mrs. O. V. Bacon was called to Marietta, (?a., last week on account of the death of a sister. Mrs. Ba con's friends here sympathize- with her in thu* sorrow, which is peculiar ly sad, following so closely tho death Of her mother. An Interesting occasion of the past week was the christening of the baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Nim mons, which occurred at their home Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. Rev. W. N. Tilliughast officiated, Dr. E. C. Doyle and Mrs. C. V. McCarey aiding as god-parents. lt was a beautiful and impressive service, and was wit nessed by a large number of friends. The little lady bears the name oi Kose Lee, and the fond parents were ' congratulated by the friends present? upon her apparent good health and strength, wishing for her a long and happy life. NEWS I ROM WESTMINSTER. (?nod Revival Meeting Closed-Local anil Personal Items. Westminster, Sept. 30.-Special: James A. Shirley, father of Represen tative Shirley, visited here last week. Rev. L. M. Lyda, assisted by Rev. Walker, conducted revival services at the First Baptist church all last week. A great deal of interest was manifested. Ten united with the church by profession. The ordinance of baptism was administered Sunday morning at io o'clock at W. Paul Dickson's pool. Miss Bernice Cannon entertained a number of her little friends last Thursday evening at a birthday party. J. B. Mc.Junkin, of Deniorest. Ga., ls visiting his son, W. H. Mc.lunkin, at South Union this week. W. P. Anderson attended the stock show at Fairview last Friday. Willie Anderson, who is practicing dentistry at Ducktown, Tenn., ls vis iting his father and mother. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Anderson. Editor Oossett. of the Tribune, was a business visitor to Greenville last week. Belton Marett leaves this week for New Orleans to resume his studies nt Tulane University. J. E. Dickerson is clerking for J. O. B. Haley. Mrs. Charles Traylor and son, Charles. Jr.. of Jacksonville. Fla., arrived to-day to spend several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Traylor. Mrs. Mamie Traylor Hunter will ac company Mrs. Traylor on her return to lacksonville, where she will spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stribling spent Saturday and Sunday with their daughter. Mrs. Barle Barton, at Townville. Cotton is worth 13% on this mar ket to-day. George Hull left Monday for a visit to relatives in A'lantn. A. Gaines has accepted a position with the Matheson Hardware Co. Jesse Johns ls clerking for J. G. Brca/.eale. Advertised Mall. The following ls a Hst of letters remaining uncalled for In the Wnl I halla post office for the week ending September 2ftth: I Dunne, Mrs. Hester; Jackson, H. C.; Masle, Miss; McAdoo. W. C..' Nicely, Mrs. Dossle; Solven, Frap* ' Trant, Aaron; Wllbanks, Clem. I When calling for the above pie 3 say they aro advertised. N. Fant, P. M Introd In order to i I "READ (-Ti and see the grandest line o stock the one thing that is ONE LOT O made up in the Latest Styl thc Skirts properly draped, WORTH $12.5C This will appeal to } --H SK1NEC C. w. WALU (?tit's Down After Collision. Now York, Sept. 2 8.-The steamer ShawmUt, from Jacksonville for Phil adelphia, early to-day collided wit li and sank the schooner T. Morris Per rot, in miles southwest of the Pen wich Uland (.Md.) lightship. The crew of the Perrot, bound from New York lor Norfolk, was saved by the Sha winn t. The Shawmul reported the collis ion in a wireless dispatch. Thc ves sels came together at 1 o'clock this morning. After the collision the Shawmul threw the Perrot a line and towed her for half an hour, when the schooner settled and sank. The Shawmut, according to thc wireless dispatch, apparently suffered no injury. The Perrot was built in 1875, and was owned in New York. Will TH INDIAN RUNNER DUCKS, $1 each. Mrs. J. D. lsbell, Walhalla. FOR SAIiE.-Good milk cow with young calf. Wade Alexander. Wal halla. S. C., Route 1. 41* FOR KALK-1-rooni concrete cot in residence section of Walhalla. Price cheap; terms easy. See D. E. Good. Walhalla. S. C. 40* WANTER-Heel" cattle and hides. Ellison & Co., opposite Post. Omce, Walhalla. :i 8-t f. NOTICE OF REGISTRATION. Notice is hereby given that thc Hooks of Registration for Municipal Flection for Town Of Walhalla. S. C., are now open for the registration of qualified electors in said municipal ity. It ls necessary to present county registration certificate and evidence! of the payment of all taxes due be fore a municipal registration certifi cate can be issued; residence in the State for two years and within tho corporate limits of the town of Wal halla for a period of four months prior to the election aro also neces sary qualifications. Hooks of Regis tration are now open and will remain open until Saturday, tho 13th day of December, 1913. Supervisor's office is in the Enterprise Hank. G BORG F SFAHOKN. Supervisor Of Hegistration. October 1. 1913. 40-50 Norman's Drug Store. Everything in Drugs, rrci,?t Arti. clo?, Fancy Goods, Stationery, China, Cut Glass, Paints, Post Cards. Pure, clean service nt our Soda Fountain. Ice Cream a specialty. Specla> attention given to ladles and children. Your patronage appre ciated. ucfion Offer! nduce every lady to visit our great D-WEAR DEPARTMENT" f Dry Goods ever shown by us, we have picked from our of interest to all ladies and will make it at a special price? F LADIES' ALL WOOL SERGE SUITS, e, lined with Satin, beautifully trimmed with Buttons, and Sizes 18 to 44, in Blue, Brown and Black. ), WILL BE SOLD SPECIAL $8.98. rou, as will also the whole line of Coats, Dresses, Etc. UNTER' S )A, SOUTH CAROLINA. DUR NEW GOODS ?.?*?? *?,trsa * * i ? ;.>./(. ?a \ V 1(#A , \ ' . '? tl now ready for * inspection. . . and see what have. Respectfully, . PITCHFORD, IALLA, SOUTH CAROLINA. POOR HARDWARE WE WONT SELL FOR ANY PRICE; GOOD HARD WARE WE SELL FOR A FAIR PRICE. WE HAVE BUILT UP OUR BUSINESS BIG, BY GIVING OUR CUSTOMERS GOOD HARDWARE AND A SQUARE DEAL. WE WONT CHANGE OUR SYSTEM. MATHESON HARDWARE CO., WESTMINSTER, S. C. WE HAVE IT. CANNED FOODS, MEATS, VEGETABLES, FRUITS. Scientifically prepared under rigid sanitarv conditions and government inspection, from sound, whole fruits and vegetables, picked ripe, thoroughly sterilized and packed fresh. They are cleaner, less trouble and more wholesome than market truck, and more economical because there is no waste. Come and inspect our stock of GOOD THINGS TO EAT. We can please you? Cash Grocery Company, Walhalla, s. c.