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-gss NEW GOODS -AT Norman's Dry Goods Pretty lino of everything hi li SIMM'S, Corset??, Locos, Ribbons, 1 I nil lin? CI\M ry, Enamel, F. E. HARRIS( NOR/WAN'S I For everything in Drugs II tul I new linos consUuitlj arriving. > Dyes. stock Demedies, ote. LOCAL A ND PERSONAL. * 9 ,?J.?T??J? ?J.?J??J??J??'? J? ?J?*'**'?"?"*!* "i* -T. E. Alexander sells Rock Hill buggies. Walhal'a. S. C. adv.-tf. Mr. and M.s. .lohn I). Verner loft last, week ?or Wood bu ry, tia., wbeio (boy are visiting at. tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack M. Strother. 2-pound pork and beans, Hex brand, worth 15c. per can; only lite, c. W .1. B. Hnuknight.- Adv. Mis. A. A. McMalian and little son Alexander, of Seneca, are visiting tho former's parents, Mr. and Mrs Tho?. Y. Chalmers, near Walhalla. -Highest prices paid for chick ens and eggs. W. A. Peehuff, at Walhalla Cotton Mill. adv. .1. C. Simpson, of Iva. Anderson county, spent, a short while in Wal halla last week among friend!-, and attending to ma ?c's of business. Loans on farm lands Terms easy. Address H. T. Ja ynes, Wal halla. S. C. Adv. t. f. -Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Owens, who have resided near West I nion for a number of years, have moved to Wal halla. Mr. Owens is employed by C. W. & .T. E. Bauknight in connec tion with their horse and mule busi ness. We are glad to welcome them to Walhalla. -Wanted- - Beef cattle and hogs, also hides. Highest prices. A. H. Ellison. Walhalla.-Adv. t. f. There will be preaching at Dou ble Springs next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, followed by church con ference, at which all the members are urged to be present. Preaching at Laurel Springs in tin; evening at 3.30 o'clock. The pastor, Rev. H. A. Whitten, will conduct both services. -A raro treat is in store for all who come to the auditorium to-night to hear Booth Lowrey, ol" Mississippi, deliver his lecture, "Simon Says Wig Wag." Mr. Lowrey, a Southerner, is one of the foremost humorists on t he American platform to-day and pleases his audience wherever he appears. If you want to laugh heartily lor an hour or so. bc at the auditorium at s o'clock to-night. Adv. Mr. and Mrs. M. .1. (Hastener, of Rosman, N. C.. are spending some time willi t ho family of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Brown in Walhalla. Mr. and Mrs. Clazenor are na rems of Mrs Brown. The} have visited lima1 on former occasions, and have numer ous friends who atc delighted to wel come them back to Walhalla. They Aili remain for some ten days yet. We will have our expert tailor with us Friday and Saturday, Janu ary 15th and Kith, and will show thu biggest and best line of clothes ever brough! to Walhal'a. Moss & Ansel. Adv. -The many friends of .1. N. Ruth erford were pleased to see him in Walhalla for a few days last week. Mr. Rutherford came over from his new home at Pine Level, Ala., on a brief business trip, returning last Sunday afternoon. Ile is looking well and feels sure of liking his sec tion ol Alabama. We wain beef entile and feed ers. Top of the market paid. Call and soe us if you have any to sell, c. W. .V- J. E. Bauknight. Adv. owing to tin- Impossibility ol Kev. |{. M. Marshall, rector of the Kpiscopal church in Walhalla, reach ing here during the winter month!) for Hie holding of morning or after noon services, the Episcopal church will lie without services from now un til April, when it is hoped lo resunu th<> holding ol regular services again Mr. Marshall conducted his .asl Ser vice? for the present last Sunda} night. Special reduced prices on all coal and wood heaters at Carter'*? Spot Cash Store.- Adv. Stenographer Clyde Smith came up Monday night from Anderson to be present officially at the prelimi nary heating in the noted Fair Play ease. lt was found that without the aid of a stenographer the taking' ol' 'in- voluminous testimony would con sume days, and Mr. Smith greatly expedited matters hy taking the tes timony in shorthand. Mr. Smith is the official Court Stenographer ol tliiy circuit. Call at Moss & Ansel's Friday and Sat ti rda> and Inspect their line of tailoring. cn and quality of goods gu a ra n t ced. -A d v. ARRIVING and Millinery Store. ?ry Goods, Notions, Clothing, Hat?, toady.?>. Wear Goods, lin und Glass Wine, nt lowest 3N, Manager. 3RLK? STORE .'amy G?HHIS. All BOttsonable and itntiouci> a specialty. All kinds ?tv THE A Good Balance at the Hank is better than anything else a man can possess. ile lias it always to fall hack on in case <> business or social necessity. Wc do a regular hanking business, and so licit accounts from merchants, manu facturers and private, individuals. We offer you the best of security, and you will be thoroughly satisfied with our business methods. Bank of Walhalla, WALHALLA, S. C. -Spot cash for your corn, hay and foti d<>r. Sc W. M. Brown, Wal halla.-Adv. Mrs. W. H. Cox. of Helton, ls visiting relatives and friends in Wal halla for a few days. Phone Hob Miller when you want draying of the right kind done.-Ad. -The Methodist Guild will meet with Miss Annie Strutton Thursday afternoon a* 3.U0 o'clock. Cranberries, two quarts for 15c. at farter's Spot Hash Store.-Adv. .lames A. Davis, who has been in the United States navy for more than a year, has obtained a discharge from the War Hepa rt ment. He is now at home with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. H. S. Davis, near West Un lon. His many friends are glad tc welcome him back. -10-pound sack of fine granu lated sugar only .">Sc. Hailer's Spot Cash Store. Walhalla. Adv. -The many friends of C. Schleu ! ter will regret to learn thai he is j quite ill al the home of his daughter, ! Mrs. W. H. La dey, near town. He ls one of our oldest German eil ?ens and I has hosts of friends w in? will join with Thc Courier in the hope that be I may soon be restored to health. The line of woolens .md novel ties al Moss iV<- Ansel's tailoring dis play friday ami Saturda\ will please you. Call and look the line through. Adv. Married, by Kev. T. C Ligon, at his home near Townville, on Sunday afternoon hist, Januar\ 10th, Miss Eula McCallls'tor and Miles C. Sin gleton, both ol' the ('russ Hoads sec tion of Oconeo. We congratulate the happy groom on lils good fortune, and wish for the you nj; connie every joy and happiness through life's jon rney. Mooth Low rey, rite Hine Moun tain Philosopher will deliver his lec ture. . simon Says Wig-Wag," to ?night at tho auditorium at 8.1;" ; o'clock. Prices for this attraction \ arc 3") and 1.". cents. Adv. Last Saturday afternoon it was i discovered that the residence of Mr, and Mrs. W. J. limit was on tiro, thc \ alarm was promptly given, and tin j quick action of a number of citizens and members of tin family saved th? building. Tin lire had its origin in a defective kitchen flue, and the onl> damage done w.t.- io the roof, which was not badly damaged. The work done by the "volunteers" was excel lent, and Mr. and Mrs. Hunt coir | grat?late them elves upon their goo< fortune in thc diving of their home Corn, h r. cid fodder as good ai money. tl ri iq .ours and "swap" i | to me for hard .ash. W. M. Brown Walhalla. Adv. Married, on Sunday aftcrnooi last, abou! :: o'clock, at thc rosldeno of Clerk Ol' Point .lohn F. Craig, oi College street Miss Bessie Browi and Ford Wyatt. The bride is ; daughter of P. A. Brown, of Wol Stake, and tho groom a son of Mr and Mrs. H. F. Wyatt, of the New Hope section. They have numeroui ! friends over the county who will joli j with The Courier in wishing then everj |oj and hnppincs? mt the jour j ne\ through life. The ceremony wai performed by Clerk of Court Crail in the presence of a f< '.\ witnesses, live Hour 3t?c. per peck. C. W ' K- J. !.: Bauknight. Adv. -We want to put some ready cash ! Into beef cattle and feeders. See us now If you have any to sell. Best ? prices. C. W. & J. 10. Baukniglit. Walhalla.-Adv. Thomas Sisemore is probably tho oldest man In Oconee county, or in lils .seei ion ot the State. He moved to Walhalla a short while hack and is being given a home hy friends who live in Hu- Walhalla Mill village. Mr. Slzeinore says that he will he 105 years of ago ii ho lives until next May. Ile gets about remarkably well and is quite well preserved. He is a native ol' Tennessee, though he has resided in this State for many years, having spent much of his time in the later years in the "Salem sec tion of Oconee and in parts of Pick ens county. The Columbia line of tailoring on display at Moss <& Ansel's Friday and Saturday. Call and select that spring and summer suit. Hoods shipped at any time to suit pur chaser.-Adv. - In sonn- sections of the county petty thievery is being reported, though there seems to be no indica tion that there ls it? operation any "gang" of thieves. It seems to be morely the outcropping of meanness here and ibero. One of the latest losers is .1. P. .Iones, who lives on West Union lt. F. H., who one night recently had his smoke-house enter ed, tho thieves taking two hams and a side of meat. They very thought fully left Mr. .Iones one side of meal Kn- his own use. Mr. Jones thinks that ho has the guilty parties spot ted and there may be later develop ments. Don't fail to hear Iioo'th I/owrey at tlic auditorium to-night. Hon. S. i A. Mynders, State Superintendent of Education, Tennessee, says of him: , "If Boooth l/owrey has a superior on the platform. I have never heard him." -Adv. Rev. I. Henry Harms. I). H.. president of Newberry College, will he in Walhalla the latter part of this week and on Sunday will preach at st. John's Lutheran church at tl o'clock in the morning and at 7.30 o'clock at night. The public is cor dially invited to attend both services, and all members of other denomina tions will be gladly welcomed by the pastor and congregation of St. John's church. Dr. Hanns ls one of the foremost ministers of the Lutheran Synod, a prominent educator, and his discourses on this visit mill he well worth listening to. He never fails to have something to sa.' that will ( I benefit his hearers, j - Pure wheat shorts o \ $1..\."> I per sack at: Carter's Spot Cftst I Store. Adv. Wo call attention this week to three new advertisements which a|h pear in The Courier-those of Ruskin I Anderson. Tho Fee Hive and Lowry \& Holloway, all of Seneca. These I firms ai<" making great reductions in ; their prices, bringing merchandise ?dow:; to an equality with the low ! price of cotton. The readers of The Courier should make careful exami nai ion of these announcements and c all for their share of the bargains that aro being offered. This is a ' great time to make every dollar spent count, and these mendiants of our sister town are awake to the fact that the people are looking for places at which to spend their money ad vantageously. Call ai these stores and get your share of the special of ferings. Fach of the three adver tisements has something that is well 1 worth giving careful consideration when making ni? your lists to com plete your necessary purchases. - Wanted-Regular boarders. Ap I jily at Walhalla Hotel for rates and J particulars. Hood service; hotel ren ovated.-Adv. -On January 8th the Paul Hayne i Cindi' held its Brat meeting of the year IPI.", with Miss Daisy Strong. The meeting was called to order hy the president, Mrs. J. A. Steck, and roll call wa? responded to by Inter esting current events. Tho follow ing entertaining and instructive pro gram waa rendered: "The Peruvian Indian of To-day," Miss Smith; "Americans in the High Andes," Mrs. Hmberger; "Peru's Government," Mrs. Rogers; "Christmas in Latin I America," Miss Neville. At. this meeting the Circle chose for ita ?.ourse ol' studs- for the coming year Norway. Sweden, Holland and Spain. Following adjournment came a deli cious sweet course, served by the i hostess, assisted hy Mrs. J. B. S. [. Dendy. Misses Clinkscales and i Springfield were present as visitors i and added much to the pleasure of i the meeting. The Circle will meet I next with Mrs. W. L. Vernor on . January 22. -Cotton is not the only "money i crop." Hiing me your com, hay, i fodder, otc, and get spot cash for it. i W. M. Drown, Walhalla.-Adv. W. II. Doylo died at Columbia s last Thursday morning after a brief ? severe illness. Mr. Doyle had been j tor yens In poor health, and for a . I few months had been decllnig rap j idly. He was taken to Columbia for I BUY YOUR SHOES HERE! Get the Best Q.uality, the Best Style and the LOWEST PRICE. Note these prices, come to our store this week and let us supply your Shoe needs for any of the family. $5.00 Shoes, new stock, for $3.98 4.50 Shoes, new stock, for 3,59 4.00 Shoes, new stock, for 3.19 3.75 Shoes, new stock, for 2,98 3.50 Shoes, new stock, for 2.79 3.00 Shoes, new stock, for 2.39 $2.50 Shoes, new stock, for $1.98 2.00 Shoes, new stock, for 1,59 1.50 Shoes, new stock, for J. 19 1.25 Shoes, new stock, for 98c 1.00 Shoes, new stock, for 79c ,75c Shoes, new stock, for 59c We Have a few "odd and end" lots in Men's, Women's, Misses', Boys' and Children's Shoes at still greater reductions. <?e Hats and Pants Reduced Likewise. Men's and Boys' Stilts to close out at much less than cost to us. You will be surprised to Know that we will sell you ANY MAN'S OR BOY?' SUIT IN OUR. STORE AT ABOUT HALF PRICE. When we do cut prices-they are CUT! And you Know that you won't find better good? any where. DON'T WAIT! Your Size Is Here Now! The First Money Gets lt. LOWRY & HOLLOWAY, SENECA, S. C. t rout mon t, but died shortly after roaching the hospital. .Mr. Doyle was about 7 0 years of age and was a ! Confederate soldier, having served during the war in Company v. Orr's j Regiment, w here he did valiant ser ! vice. He was a member ot' the Meth ? odist church, having Identified him self willi that church in early lite. About a year ago his wife died, and 1 since that time he bad declined in health steadily. Hf was a good man and a farmer by occupation, having spent practically the whole of his life on the farm. He leaves to mourn his death two sons, Rev. VY. Bruce Hoyle, of Tennessee, a minister of thc Presbyterian church, and Rev. Rhett R. Doyle, of Centenary, this State, a member of the South Caro lina Methodist Conference. Two daughters also survive him - Mrs. .1. T. Creen and Miss Selma Doyle, who reside near Walhalla. Funeral ser vices were held on Friday at Shiloh, where Hie interment was made, the services being conducted by Dr. John (?. Law, of the Presbyterian church. There are many friends of the family of the deceased who will join with The Courier in extending to them sincere sympathy in their bereave ment. .Mrs. L. L. Chandler and Mrs. W. S. Barron and children, of Seneca, and Mrs. J. M. Richardson, of Ander son. spi-?l yesterday in Walhalla vis iting at the home of their mother, Mrs. E. (). Hurley, Tuesday, tho 12th of January, being the anniversary of the birthday of the latter, who was tin years of age. We wish for her many happy returns of tho day. We regret to chronicle the death of Thomas Haynes, which occurred in the New Hope section last Sunday. Mr. Haynes was about 65 years of age, and had always lived in thc community in which he died. Ile was a rpi lot, peaceable citizen and a j good neighbor. He is survived by a family of grown children. The in terment took place at New Hope on M on ('ay. To the bereaved relatives is extended thc sympathy of many ! friends. SALKSMKX WANTED to look af ter our interest in Oconee and adja cent counties. Salary or commission. Address THF VICTOR OIL CO., ! Cleveland, Ohio. 2* ! POR SALK-Hood mare, 7 years ,0hl; good worker anywhere; two good milch cows, ono Jersey, one I common stock, ?5 and 7 years old; ' also lot of good corn and fodder, and farm tools. J. P. JONES, West Un ion, S. C., R. P. D. 2* oose DroKerx Hub Barxds on wheels Studebaker hub bands are made of a specially refined Iron perfectly adapted for this use. Hob bands aro welded by electricity and then shrunk on by hydraulic pressure. There ia not tho slightest possibility of Studebaker hub? weakening" from usage or from weather conditions. No strain or climate severo enough to Injure 'hem. L Wagons Every p?rt-Iron or wood-is made tn the same careful way OS the hub and banding. That's why Studebaker wagons run ma?imv and tatt longer. Come in and see the Studebaker. C. W. PITCHFORD General Merchandise Walhalla ESTATE OF MISS FRANCES ll. EARLE. Xi-lice is hereby given that the un dersigned has qualllled as lOxeeutor ul" tho will of Miss Frances li. Earle, deceased. All persons having claims against said estate will please pre sent the same, proi>orly proven, to tlie undersigned, at Columbia, S. C., or to the undersigned, care of Judge of Probate for Oconee County, al Walhalla, S. C. And all persons in debted to said estate will please make paynx-nt to the undersigned, WM. II. LYLES, 0 12 Palmetto Hulldlng, Columbia, S. C. j Dec. ?10, 19 11. ?2-2 NOTICE TO TEACHERS. The teachers of Oconee county aro hereby notified that there will be a special examination held at tho Court House in Walhalla on FRIDAY, Jan uary l?, lOl?, beginning at 9 o'clock a. m. I am not advised as to whe ther the regular May examination ls to be held in 1915, and I would ad ? iso all teachers whoso certificate* will expire, and all those anticipat ing taking tho examination in May to take advantage of the special ex amination in January. Dear the date and time in mind. THOS. A. SMITH. County Superintendent of Hducatlon. Dec. 2:1, 19 11. 51-3