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WALHALLA, 8. C.:
W ND NHS DA Y, A PHI L 12, HMO.
I'RKA.M PRODUCTION l'A VS. j
.). M. liurgcsH, U. M. Darnell and '.
I). W. Watkins, representing Clemson j
College ami 'h<< ll S, Department of
Agriculture, were in (own lasi Wed-I
nesdav afternoon for the purpose of
interesting Hm farmers and business
/nen ,i the dairy work I liai has boen
Ktarlcd recently In the Stale.
'Plie pinn of operation is for the
Clemson crciMiicry <o lake the dairy
man's cream and manufacture it into
buller, sell it on rbe host market
available and rel urn Hie net proceeds
lo ihc producer Ol the cnsvtii, The
source of income from cows kept un
der this plan is lound in the check
loi cream each moiiih, in the skim?
inilk which may INS unod lo feed pigs
or for bread-mal;ing, etc., and last
hut not least in HM; manure produced
by the dairy cattle, which en liebes
tho soil and cuts f?rtil i r.er bills. One
farmer in this section of our county
tOoorgo Morion), will o bas already
been shipping cream for some time
to the creameiy, stales thai he will
not buy any fertilizer at all this sea
son.
'Diese agricultural workers bad
jusi returned from the Mountain
Rest and Whetstone sections ol' Oco
neo and say that lille ti ist shipments
''rom these sections will be stalled
ibis week.
LKW IS IV. l'A RH KR DKAD.
Lewis W, Parker, of Greenville, is
dead. Ile passed away at bis home
In Creon vi Ho yesterday morning. Mr,
Parker was one ol' thu best known
men in South Carolina. Ho was big
??- hear! . ' broad rr risien lt
dat hi g undi ; MI. r.e. ii .*. .mi i i e.
potion iii 1 Vii? Ml thin Slat.*1, by neills-,
tjif which plaii iii* raerb?p id vu'fi .ling
plants were put on a paying basis.
Wherever Mr. Parker's plans reach
ed, there the 'benefits of are foll to
day and will be felt for years to come.
Mr, l arker .suffered misfortunes ?nd
reverses; be met <w h al bas been term
ed failure. Hut in years to come the
name of Ix?wis W. Parker will bo
honored and bis memory revered
When others who may attain success
to marked degrees will have been for
gotten,
< 'ONHUATUDATIONS !
The long-delayed decision in the
marching contest on fair and field
Day was read al tho teachers' meet
ins; at Seneca last friday. Thc decis
ion read:
Westminster first.
Seneca- -Second.
Walhalla Third.
Oak way fourth.
in point ol' attendance in march the
following decision was made:
Oat way I'M rsl.
Oak ( iroi e Second.
West minster- -Third.
We congratulate Ibo winners most
bea ri Hy !
"Villa floes before p. s troops."
Headline, We suspect there arc
Villa Hens after them also.
Seventy-six out of ST cases ol' ty
phoid lever willoh occurred in a re?
cenl outbreak have been traced by
the Pulled Slates Public Health Ser
vice lo infected milk. Had the Hist
cases inen reported lo a trained
health olllccr Ibo outbreak could
have in <n stamped out promptly.
When will \s e learn th it disease pre
vent len ls KU 1 e and chea |i?
County Treasurer Alexander bas
received n check fur $700 for three
schools in Oconec, this amount hav
ing been appropriated from thc oi
Jlco ol' Hm Stale Superintendent of
l'Mucatioil under the beading of
"Public School Huildiugs " Homily
Land, No. iii?, .nets $800 of this;
West Union, No. '-'7, $100; flat
Shoals. No. Hi, $800. The rural
schools of Oconoe are progressing
?.very day, and thc various districts
are showing their |ir?gressive spirits
by voling additional taxes for the
benefit Of tho j I* schools. Il is. ti
heall hy sign.
- We have received, too late for
publication this week, a number of
articles, among them list of school
Fair and field Day winners, pro
grams of union meetings, etc. These
will appear later. The Courier office
is puen and the force at work six
days each week, and wo cannot han
dle all matters ttif.lt may be rushed to
?is Just before publication day.
S. S. CONVENTION WAS GOOD.
Mooting at Richland Proved Very En
couraging-Personal Notes.
Richland, April IO.-Special: Tho
District Interdenominational Sunday
School Association held its annual
meeting with Richland church on
Wednesday, thu 5th. Tho day was
lino, the land was too wet to plow
and the house was well filled. Good
delegations were present from Wal
halla, Seneca, Newry, Clemson and
I he surrounding count ry.
. Ero Ul Walhalla we noticed .Mr. and
Mrs. C. I''. 11 Ot rick, Mr. and Mrs. 1,.
M. lirown, .Mr. and Mrs. .1. W. Sholor,
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Koster, Jas M.
Moss and son Marion, Dr. and Mrs.
J. I j. Stokes, Mrs. N. L Emit, Rev.
T. I.. Sm Rh and othotjs; from Sen
era. Dr. and Mrs. I-:. A. Hines. Dr. J.
ll. Burgess, Rev. and Mrs. N. C. Bal
lon ger, Miss Beth Striming and oth
ers: Clemson sent six cadets as dele
gates stiles and Bruce Stripling, A.
B. Carwyle, John Bruce Garrison. S.
M. Witherspoon, also Profs. Morri
son and Wells.
Some very Interesting and helpful
talks wore mach; ulong the different
lidiases of Sunday school work hy
Messrs. I. IO. Wallace. Stokes, I let
rick, Sholor, Hines. Smith and Morri
son. lt. D. Wehl) was present in (he
af ("moon and took a nouerai review
Of the work and held up a score card
ol' a model school and hold reviews
of the schools represented and mark
ed them according lo tho standard.
Several schools reached so per cent,
and all showed up well. Tile finan
cial side ol' I he work made a good
?mowing and wihen all the pledges are
paid in the secretary and treasurer
will thew every obligation mot.
At 'bo noon hour dinner was served
on the grounds by the Richland peo
ple on a loni', table, and there was
plenty and some to spare.
County President 11 et rick and Dis
trict Presiden! N. d. Ballcngor have
room to lake courage from tho Rich
land showing.
Attorney Cothrnn. of Greenville,
was in Richland Hbo past week look
ing after the interests of the South
ern railway.
Tin- young fruit hore was rather
chilled in its cups of ice this morning.
The Richland school sent up and
exhibited 130 specimens of woods in
Oconee and won Ubi rd place. Surely
two other schools must have had "up
wards ot a sight* tn number of speci
mens.
W. E. Royd, the "young Confod,"
who went to Clorida seeking Ibo
place of perpetual youth, came back.
Illrled with West Union ami settled at
Richland. Ile is now sidling gro
< erics b.ere
('IRLS* CONTEST, WESTMINSTER.
Kirai Contest for (jills Will Be Held
on April 1 Kb.
Tho Oconee Oratorical and Athletic
Association will have a. girls' recita
tion contest thia year. Tho associa
ient ..i VVwlhiiiita, wb?ct a i uiie sixth
one. The ?iris' eoht< . v. ill bi Kfttd
ru *'.'<.-.'ml'".1 ..>' ou- Mio evening o?'
April ' ! I I'. Tliis lil I )te [\\ -;t i imo
ui a i . ? i.e.-1 i'or ii: .' \\ I'.i ' he
held. The public is cordially invited
to attend. Below is tho program
for that night:
Music (Sextette) "My Old Ken
tucky Home." Walhalla Hlgih
School.
Ealr Play-Catha Davis: "Katri
na s Visit tf? New York."
Mu Ale (Vocal solo? "Tho Spring
Has Como." (While) Miss Ruth
White.
Oak way i Not sent In).
Westminster - Eleanor Kecso:
"Here Comes tho Bride."
Music iChoru.i) "Sweet May."
Westminster High School.
Keowe" 1'earle White: "A Sln
fion Agent's Story."
Hine Ridgo Elizabeth Moser:
."rho l.a.-t shot."
Music (Piano duct)--Misses Mary
Hines and Sue NI III moils.
Walhalla A n nie St rut ton : "Botsy
in a Storm."
Seneca- Louise Dendy: "Lochin
var."
Mn ic (Chorus) "The Dance of
tho Rino Tree Fairies." Westmin
ster High School.
Kbone/.er May Vaughn: "The
Hide ol' .lonnie McNeil."
.Ind.-,es Miss Robbie Waketleld.
ol' Anderson; Miss Mary Blanton, of
ll ron a ii College; Prof. Wells, of
Clemson (liege.
Medal l'or lirsl place is given by the
Westminster Hank; modal for sec
ond place bj I'. 1'. Sullivan.
H. W. Irby. President.
Tesl ( 'use April I 7.
Charleston. April 10.-Chief Jus
tice Eugene B. Gary, of the Supreme
Court, has Issued an order tempora
rily restraining Insurance Commis
sioner Mc.Master and Attorney Gene
ral 'Phos. ll. Peoples from enforcing
Hw antic-compact, or Lnney-Odom,
lire insurance act, which went into
offed March 22, and which has at
tracted national attention. The re
spondO'Ms in this petition, brought by
Charleston lawyers on behalf of a
local Iii?' insurance agent to test the
constitutionality of the anti-compact
ad. must appear before the Supremo
Court on AprH 17. al lo o'clock, lo
show cativo why lin petition should
not be granted. Chief Justice Gary
signed the temporary injunction or
der at Abbeville Saturday, and this
morning papers were f.o lu1 filed and
served in Columbia. The petition al
leges several violations ol' the State
Constitution in the form and pro
visions ol' tho now noted anti-com
pact act.
Singing nt Madison.
There will be au afternoon singing
at Madison Baptist (burch on the
third Sunday, beginning at 1.110
o'clock.
Tho following singers have prom
ised to be with us- J. A. Durham.
R. L. Hall. J. F. Morton. J. P. Coo
and Terrell Bayes. Also the noted
bass singer, Homer Greer, of Lu ia.
Ga., hat promised to bo on hand.
All lo\ors of music are Invited to
be wMb us and bring song books.
J. W. Reynolds
Parents Shouh
this Spl
SIM I MilO LAXATIVE COMPOUND
11 IO DPS TO COKKHOT CONSTI
PATION IN CHILDREN.
With till children there are times
when the bowels tail to act naturally
amt it becomes necessary for the par
ents to administer a remedy. Ca
thartics and purgatives should never
he used as these agents alford only ,
temporary relief while their violent
action shocks the system unduly. Mrs.
eva F. Calf. 17 lath Street. Wash
ington, I). C.. say., that her little girl,
Marie, had been subject to constipa- |
lion, and that she lound Dr. Cab!-'
well's Syrup Pepsin the best remedy
because of its inihuiuoS, and now ni- !
ways keeps a bottle ol' M in the bouse.
Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is a I
(impound of simple laxative herbs, I
free from opiates or narcotic drugs ot' i
any kind, and ls an idea,! remedy for
children because of its mild action ;
and positive effec t, lt? u^<> tends lo
streunt bon the impaired bowel action ;
and restore normal regularity.
lt ls important that parents should j
ItllOW of a dependable remedy with j
no unpleasant after effects, griping or j
KEV. S. C. ZIOTTNER IS DEAD.
Was formerly Pastor of the Wal
halla I iii theran Church!
Prom the San Antonio. Texas, Ex
press ol' April i wc clip the following
notice-, which will be read with deep
regret by many friends ol' Rev. Mr.
Z?llner and bis family lhere:
"Rev. s. C. Zet tner. a minister of
the Evangelical Lutheran ?burch,
who had cha?nes in Bren liam and
Eredeiicksburg, but for the last two
years had been teaching school in thc
Melotes community) died at 9.0?
o'c lock Monday night in bis home at
I {elotes. Ile was 63 years of age and
is survived by his widow, who was his
second wife: four daughters, who
were children of bis first wife. Mrs.
Fred Zuercber, Mrs. W.O. Lowe. Miss
Kale '/.ettner, of San Ai.Ionio, and
Mrs. Robert Moory, of Beaumont;
one daughter and three sons, children
of bis second wife. 'Miss Elizabeth
Zet tner and Carl. Walter and Theo
dore? Zottner; a sister, Mrs. John
Nier, ot' Jersey City, N. J., and by
live grandchildren,
"Born in Bavaria? Germany, No
vember ?5, 1 S"?. Mr. Zettner was edu
cated in the Universities of ?Heidel
berg and Munich. Coining to Amer
ica about I I years ago, he settled In
Baltimore, Md., where he was ordain
ed pastor ol' St. Matthew's Evangeli
cal Lutheran church in 1X76. Dater
he had charges in Scranton, Pa.,
Walhalla. S. C., Brenham and Fred
ortcksburg. His first wife died ll
years ago tn Frederlcksburg. Rev.
Mr. Zettner retired from tho ministry
il twe yen rs age mid moved to
IIOlOUlS, Wi * : I !l< '.OUC/IS .1 botcc (led
became a ic eher in tho acbool. .
"Funeral ".o'rvtee; will heco?i.du^t i
efl In ihe ??. >< ai 3 ?ti) .; dock tl
. loon by Kev. Paul I ?In, linster j
of Hie Grace Evangelical Lutheran
church. Interment will lie made in
the Hel?les cemetery."
Rev. Mr. ZetMier is pleasantly re
membered here by many, with whom
The Courier joins in extending to the
bereaved ones sincere sympathy In
I heir sorrow.
Express Agent. Shot.
Gaffney, April IO.-J. ll. Bulee
and Clarence Cray, local express
?gent, bad an altercation late yester
day afternoon at the Office over the
shipment ol' some fowls, and Cray
was shot In the left arm by Hu ice.
Bulee claims that Gray was advancing
on him with a knife, although it is
said that this statement will not be
borne ont by those who witnessed the
difficulty.
Bulee spent the night in jail, but
is now out on bail, (?ray was at his
place ol' business this morning
though Iiis wound was paining him.
NEWS NOTES PROM CO NE ROSS.
Church nod Fanners' Meetings Sched
uled foi- Next Saturday.
Coneross, April I il.--Special: Miss
Maud Bethell, of Toccoa, Ga., is vis
iting ber cousins, the Misses Arve.
There will be preaching at Cone
ross friday at S p. m. Our pastor.
Rev. R. (!. Lee. will preach. Every
body is invited to attend this as well
as all other services al Coneross.
Miss Elsie Morgan and brother
Stanley aro welcome guests of their
cousins, th?; Misses Barker.
The play at Hine Ridge Friday
night was postponed for a few weeks
on account ol' th.- unfavorable wea
ther.
Mrs. I. L. Duckworth spent last
week with her si-ter, Mrs. Will
Haynes, who is (tuite 111 at present.
.Miss Annie Abbott spent last week
with relatives in Seneca.
The ipi a rte riv meeting of the W.
M. I', ol' this division will be held
with the Coneross societies next Sat
urday. April 15. We extend to
everybody in this and other divisions
a cordial web onie. Not only the
chun hes that have societies are In
vited to attend, but those that have
not yet organized societies in their
churches are urged to attend in order
. o become interested in the work. We
hope this meeting will result in the
organization of new societies.
The County Farmers' Union will
mool with the Coneross Farmers' Un
ion on the same date (April 15). All
ol' the farmers are Invited to attend
the fanners' meeting and bring their
wive, and daughters to tho W. M. U.,
and the women and girls aro invited
to attend the W. M. U. and bring
their husbands and others to the Far
mers' Union, as Interest will be in
creased by attending both meetings.
Dinner will bo spread together.
Several from here are expecting to
attend the truck meet at Clemson
Saturday.
Several of our Y. W. A.'s attended
tho institute and enjoyed it very
much. Ou Re a number, however,
i Know
endid Remedy
MARIE QA KV.
strain. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
costs only fifty couts a hollie and can
he procured al any drug store. To
obtain a tri >.l bottle, freo of charge,
write to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, I .Vi
Washington . ? root, Monticello. Ul.
wore disappointed in not being able
? n attend on account of tho unfavor
able weather.
Mrs. Josie Abbott and son Celie
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs.
Abbott's parents, Mr. and Mrs. .1. ll.
Julian, ol' Hotnrn.
Hil EUI EE'S SA1.K.
state ol' South Carolina,
Countty of Oconee.
I. .lohn W. Davis, Sheriff ol' Oconee
County, State aforesaid, will soil, to
tho highest bidder, for Cash, in front
of the Court House door, at Wal
halla, S. C.. on .Monday, thc 24th day
of April, 1016, at IO o'clock a. m., the
following live stock:
One Hine Maro Mule, about twelve
years old, weight about 700 pounds.
This being the properly ol' Mrs.
Klorenco K. Watson, and was seized
by nie, as Sheriff aforesaid, under ex
ecution as issued in -the case of .1. R.
Watson, Plaintiff, against Mrs. E. K.
Watson, D?fendant.
Chen under my hand and seal this
1 1 th dav of April. A. D. 101(5.
JOHN W. DAVIS,
Sheriff Oconee County, S. C.
April 1 2. 1916, 1 5-16
Announcement
Tho sn m iner work period of tho
itabon Cap Industrial School will
opel; April 24th, 1916, continuing
three months.
Students desiring to tako advant
a: . of ibo opportunity or wo rh rug
i hoi.* v t. through school at t'tat
unie; bo given n placo. Those
who cannot enter then will bo re
quired l" v^oHt ? fidv?ip 1 u : arty
..."j '.ui.'i, . i-'?: . -he
fall session and $25 for thc spring
session, sante to be paid in advance.
Applicants must not be under 14
years ol' age.
The aim of the school is to pre
pare boys to become intelligent far
mers, to enable them to earn a liv
ing, and to look forward to 'having
farms ol' their own; and lo prepare
girls for the duties ol' farm life, such
as dairy work, laundry work, cook
Inn, sewing, gardening, and poultry
raising. Only those who wtsdi this
kind of education aro experted to
make application for admission.
Students will furnish their own
clothing, books, etc., for the first
twelve mou'ibs.
The reo ni red form of application
will be furnished on request.
A. J. RITCHIE, President,
16 RADI X HAP, (JA.
TO THE
Stock Raisers
OF OCONEE
' Stock Ita Ising basc?me to lie quito
an item to tho farmers of Oconee and
throughout Ibo State. In a few more
years, I ludiese. Stock Raising will
be anionic the chief occupations of
South Carolina.
Tho paying feature ol' Stock liaising
is lo have good blooded stock, I lia ve
been studying tho raising ol' stock for
a number ol' years, and for four years
have been brooding auld raising all
kinds of slock on Ibo farm iii' Dr. .1.
W. Wickliffe, of West Union, and we
have made a success Of our business.
WE HA VE IN OUR HA UN S
some line blooded males. One is a
Thoroughbred Berkshire Hoar, j
known as tho big-hone pug nose: an
other is a Non h Carolina Ked Devon
Hull a beauty. We also have a lino
Jersey Hull. All for servile.
1 also have tho famous Hickies!mer
Stallion. 'Phis horse's blood is Mor
gan and Copper-Bottom. 'Ho is solid
black and wolghs about 1,110
pounds. He wax bred and raised near
Franklin, N. C. Wo think thal .Mor
gan lund Copper-Bottom horses aro
Ibo longest lived horses ever intro
duced into tliis part of tho country;
also tougher and better work horses.
Ono of this Stallion's colts has taken
first premium at tko Sylvia. X. C.,
county fair two years in succession,
xow, CEXTUEMHX,
iiring your brood mares to the Ncklo
slmer Horse, raise good colts and get
rleih. This horse will bo found on
the Stock Earm ol' Dr. J. W. Wick
liffe, at West Cn ion.
KEE, $10 TO INSURE COW.
J. F. HEDDEN
WEST ITXION', S. C.
?
Spring Tim?
Plai
@ We have complete sloe
? Distributers, SpiKe
? ForKs, Hoes, RaKes,
|jj Complete stock ot Plot*
Turning Plows. Cole Plai
?
?
?
?
Repairs, Etc.
Paints, Oils and
Kuli line of Auto Ti
Bicycle Repairs, Etc
Call on us to supply your
Bailenger Hdw. I
SENEC/
?
Vehicles b>
I wish to say to our f
I have the largest supply c
Harness in the county? hav
of Wagons and two solid
bought these goods at rock ?
and will give the people tl"
buying. Can make the terr
We are now in our n
to have you call and look ot
Oliver Chilled Plo
Dynai
Roofing, Rool
W. M. B
WALHALE
Brown Has It-or
? ?Wt' 'i i ? " H
Arrcsts
Prevent ?
?-ations.
droj)s o
spot aru
appears
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NOTICIO TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS.
All persons Indebted to thc Estate
of Rev. John (Jordon Law. deceased,
arc hereby notified to make payment
lo the undersigned) and all persons
having claims against said Estate
will present the same, duly attested,
within the time prescribed by law or
barred. JOHN (i. LAW,
Executor of the Estate of Rev. .lohn
Cordon Law, deceased,
April ii, 15)16. 11-17
NOTICE TO DEBTORS A ND
CREDITORS.
All persons indebted to the Estate
of J, IV JONES, deceased, aro
hereby notified lo make pay
ment to the undersigned, and all per
sons having claims against said es
tate will preso ni the same, duly at
tested, within the time prescribed by
law or bu barred.
H. T. JONES,
Administrator of tho Estate of J. P.
Jones, Deceased.
.March 20. 11)1 fi. 13-16
SPECIAL OFFER-To patients
coming from Oconeo county lo our
Greenville office for eye work, we re
fund railroad fare to the amount of
10 per cent of tho amount purchased.
A. A. ODOM, Consulting Optometrist,
President of Tho Globe Optical Co.,
Masonic Temple, Greonvlllo, 9. C. tf
ks of Cole Planters, g
Harrows, Shovels, @
Etc. ?
f Repairs for uti makes of ^
iter and Distributer
Sundry Goods.
%
%
%
ires and Accessories, %
%
Hardware and furniture wants. W
I Furniture Go.,
^, s. c.
r Carloads.
riends and customers that
)f Buggies, Wagons and
?ng received two solid cars
cars of Buggies. I have
Dottom prices in large lots,
ie advantage of our large
ns and prices to suit,
cw office and will be glad
jr stock over,
ws and Supplies.
iii" te.
f Paint, Etc.
?ROWN,
-A. S. C.
Brown Gets lt.
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ar those pains? *
ingle bottle will
convince you
loan's
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Inflammation.
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FOR SALE,
2J)7 ACHES-:;o acron of hotton?
laud and ?0 acres upland Mt cultlva
LlonHon; well timbered; lino hard
wood; IO0 thousand feet of lino
h ?(kory timber on placo; two houses;
five milos or Walhalla. S. C.
$10 per aero.
Hood tor ?lock farm.
B. R. MOSS,
HEAL ESTATE DEADER,
WaUmlla, s. c.
NOTICE OF FINAIi SETTLEMENT
AND DIS0HAIM1E.
isotlco ls hereby given that the un
dersigned will make application to
V. F. Martin, Judge of Probate for
Oconee County, in the State of South
Carolina, at his office at Walhalla
Court House, on Saturday, tho 2Otto
day of APHID, 191G, at ll o'clock
In the forenoon, or as soon thereafter
as said application can be heard, for
leave to make final settlement of
tho Estate of J. P. Jones, deceased,
and obtain finial discharge as Admin
istrator of said estate.
B. T. JONES,
Administrator of the Estate of J. p.
; Jones, Deceased,
March ?<>, H)1G. 13-16