Keowee courier. (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, January 30, 1918, Image 5

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Classifying Our Pr< (Continued from : Olm? i-A. M. C. abider. Henry Walker. Robt. P. Richardson. Henry Whitfield. Warren Gilbert. Wm. Hemphlll. Lid. Amos Bowen. \^ John Thos. Benrden. John P. Swafford. Wm. A. Johnson. DeWitt T. Chapman. Webster Browner. Wesley M. Chappeu. Heyward Henry. C. Lee McGuffln Will Acker. Jas. Oscar Barton. A. B. Williams. John .C. Bottoms. Joe H. Davts. Wm. Norton Bearden. Jesse M. Speed. John H. Ramey. Curtis P. Price. Riley Cox. Will Bradley, (Walhalla) Will C. Mason. Orin T. Hutchins. John V. Tannery. Chas. Llgou Cain.. John V. 'Grissop. Claud H. Crooks. Samuel J. Smith. Jos. Newton Stone. Sam,Turner. E. Kirby Smith. H. M. Lay. Wm. H. Nix. Boyce O. Hopkins. Chas. H. Kelley. Dozier T. Smith. Thoa. W. Flnoh. Augustus S. Stancll. Richard M. Holland. Gus Aiken Hamilton. Frank Alexander. Alfred Cobb. Julius N. Grant. John M. Galloway. Lewis J. Vollrath. Adger Addis. Frank Smith. Andrew C. Alexander. Frederick J. Chapman. Louis M. Shirley. Jos. Ira Jones. Abraham L, Carver. John W. E. EoBter. Thos. S. Lawrence. Luther H. Smith. Wm. R. Adum Burt Stone. Joe Berry San W. W. Whetse Lewis M. Crow Jim Holland. H. O. Morris, itobt. P. Harri G. W. Bagwell H. ?. Cartel. H. L. Coe. Jas. P. Brewo Samuel L. Brc O. A. 'Barber. George Kerr. Louie E. Cilles J. T. Cash, Jr. Henry Lee Car Leo Black. Ovid D. Cronsl Wm. B. Ford. Jas. J. Marclu? John C. Adam John 'M. Skelt< Newton A. Joh Wm. W. Alexa H. Thos. Muxv. Clarence F. B< Samuel Swaffo Warren R. Wi Duff Lee Cothi Prince Wllllan Jas. Otto Gula O. P. Vaughn. Wm. W. Elrod Harlie Binghai Thos. B. Hare. Chas. D. Oalbr John Pallor 'Pc Harrison B. L Grover Black. Chas. Robt. Ta H. C. Augustin Leo Davis Hun M. ,R. McDonal Grover D. Mea J. E. Terry. John H. Maule B. D. 'Black. Chas. Goldman Leonard O. Ro Errett Zimmer Thoa. P. Huivn Horace T. .Han Burt M. Cain. John T. Darby Chas. W. Shod Bob Cooper. John Geo. Dav Jule Earle Ha Paul Murphy. T. S. Allen. Questionnaire Delinquents. Local Board for Oconee County, State of South Carolina, Walhalla, S. C , Jan. 23, 1918. To B. R. Moss, State Constable: Thoro is hereby certified the follow ing list, of names and addresses of persons who have been duly, notified to file with the Local Board tho oitAollnnimlro Voriiilrod t?v tho I'PCU Ol (!..'. I I?I - . i m i 'e.. gross rtpproV ?.' ; rind who have failed ion;; lire. Voiv ar. roquired immediately to visit in per- j 1 son or through deputies each person ? 8 whose name appears on this Hst, to locate such persons if possible and bring them .before this Local Board, ur der No. Address. 1324 Clarence Cleveland, Walhalla, S. C. 1330 J. C. Goode, Seneca, S. C. 1 347 Paul Green, R.F.D. Westminster, S. C. 1407 John Keaton, Seneca, S. C. 1M11 Eaton Leo Williams, Walhalla, S. C. 1445 Walter Hix. Clemson College, S. C. 1551 "Ralph Smith, Westminster, S. C. 1552 T. J. Smith, Walhalla, S. C. 1567 Wm. Jay Long, Westminster, S. C. 1590 Sam Montgomery, Seneca, S. C. ^612 Harrison Hampton Benson, Seneca, S. C. Jas. 'M. Moss, 'Member.of Local Board. Earle's Grove Locals. Earle's Oro vt Jan. 28.-Special: "fWhr and wea th >r" seoms to be the topic with everybody hore. Many people of this section at tended the funeral service of Mrs. Will Kn'ox. We extend sympathy to tho entire family. Miss .Genora Hompklns, of Oak way, spen't the week-end with her sister, Mrs. J. P. Ables. Landy H. Richey spent last Sunday and Monday at Belton. J. Preston Ables made a flying trip to Greenville last week. Mr. and .Mrs. 'Myrt Cox, of near Seneca, are at |Mrs. (Richey's for a few days. We are very glad to hear that Rev. C. D. Boyd ls improving. Mr. Colo's little child fell in the fire and was Madly burned recently. Wood's Seeds .-For 101S Thc patriotic duty of farmers anti gardeners everywhere ls to increase crop and food production. Inten sive farming and gardening, and thc libcraluaoof fertilizers, toother with proper rotation of crops, so as to Increase and Improve thc fer? tillty and productiveness of liv iana, are all vital and ftoccsnr considerations at thc present time. Wood's Descriptive Catalog For 1918 gives the fullest ar..! eaost up-to-dato Information In regari! to all Farm and Garden Seeds And tells about the Lest crops to grow, both for profit and homo usc. Writs for Catalog and prloes of Grass and Clover Seeds, Seed Potatoes, Seed Oats, or any Farm Seeds Required. Ctatatojr Malled Fros On Rerpiest. T. W. WOOD & SONS, SEEDSMEN* Richmond, Va. ospective Soldiers Fourth Pngo.) 8. Class ?-C. Luther L. Davis. Class 5-1}, Thos. M. Jorvey. Johh Asbury Edwards. Louis Connor Harrison. Henry E. Shiver. Bon Loe Hamilton. Wm. A. Schillotter. Boyce Gaines. Jas. Wi Harrison. Ronnie W. Abbott. David Jesse McMahan. Homer Ballenger. Class 5-F. Joe Hornick. Frank Hornick. Slyman Sullivan. Class 5-G. Gene Price. O. E. Rhodes. Ftdell Jeff. 'Moore. BenJ. Russell Maxwell. Zebulon Couch. Dawson W. Tucker. DeWitt E. King. Class 5-fl. Chas. Tillman "Morgan. HH-CLASSIPIED BY DISTRICT BOARD. On Appeal. Class 1-A: J. T. Ables. Maok Vickery Burton. On Industrial and Agri cultural Claim. Class 1-E: Lewis Cannon. John Thos. Ables. Lewis H. Ridley. John Wesley Richey. Class lJFi Joseph Barton. Class I-F 3: Fred Irvin Russell. Class 2-C: .ladle Addis. Class "3-D: Elinor Keith. Jas. J. Youngblood. Class 4-C: Lemuel Toombs Price. JAS. M. MOSS, Monibor Local Board. VESTMINSTER DEPLORES DEATH )f George F. Meares*-Items About Town and Community. ?Westminster, Jan. 28.-Special: The people of Westminster were thoeked and saddened Friday after loon when tho news reached here hat George F. Meares had been kill id bv train No. 39. Mr. Meares and on 1.1 >?',:. fi freight iva rued th? pi off ii Kt tl 1 i; ? vs fl ked o ? '.i bli i he t?rtu i :> pound ir ti ck. Tin > H tooti there t<v ook at horses on the passing freight ind failed to hear No. 39 coming, dr. Wheeler saw the train just in ime to save 'himself, but Mr. Meares vas caught. The train struck him >n the left side, breaking him arm md neck. The body was brought nto town on No. 39, prepared for mrial by the Sheldon Undertaking 3o., and carried out to the 'Meares' lome Friday night. Our whole town ! lympathizes with Mrs. Meares and ter children in their great bereave- ! nent. Ed. -Meares, of Salisbury, N. j and Adger Meares, of Greenville, ' :ame home Friday night. Funeral lervices were held at Rock Springs Methodist church, Richland, Sunday ifternoon. Miss Zoa Poore has returned home ifter spendiug two weeks in Ande l' on with her sister, Mrs. Geer. .Miss Louise Adams, of Greenville, s visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. A. Dur lam. .Herbert 'Moon, of Comer, Ga., pent the first of last week with his ister, iMrs. J. H Stonecypher. Roy Perkins, 'Enoch and James ?reazeale spent Monday in Green 'ille. On Monday night Mr, and Mrs. J. V. McGee gave a 6 o'clock dinner ind thus very delightfully entertain >d a few of their friends. Mrs. Me lee was assisted lu entertaining by ?or daughter, Mrs. Guy Simpson. The guests were Rev. and Mrs. W. R. McMillan, Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Mar in, and Mri and Mrs. W. L. Eivg and. L. .Blumenthal was In Walhalla Thursday on business. On January 17th Mr. and Mrs. Juy Simpson celebrated their sev mth wedding anniversary with a amity dinner. The guests were Mr. md Mrs. J. W. McGee, Mr. and Mrs. tolfo Hunt, Dr. Simpson, Mrs. Lil ian Miller, Mr and Mrs. R. B. Ionea, and ?Mr. -and Mrs. .Mose Jayes. .Mrs. Tom Clinkscales and chil Iren, of Atlanta, are visiting rela ives in town. George .Blumenthal, of Toccoa, ipent Sunday in town with his bro iler. .Miss Ida Ballenger ls visiting rola lvos In Atlanta. Miss Annie Bruce, of Sherman; Texas, ls visiting at the homo of her nicle, J. O. B. Haley. John B. Bolt spent Sunday at ??mp Sevier with his brother. Mis? Clara May Georgo has re urned to her home In Atlanta after mvlng spent several weeks very ileasantly in our town. Many bright .ntortalnnients wero given in her lonor dining her stay in our town. Mrs. Ella Terroll spent -Sunday in Ulanta. Mrs. Hoyt Cartledge, with her Ittlo son Monroe, of Atlanta, is vis ting her mother, Mrs. J. 'M. Hull. ?Mrs. A. W. Leathers and two chil ron, of Atlanta, are visiting rela ives in town. Mrs. Willlo Hull is visiting he?' arents in Gainesville, Ga. Contracts for 9,000,000 pairs of alf sole8 and 7,000,000 toplots for eels wore lot by tho government last rook. Tho half soles will cost $4, 00,000 mid (he toploty $ i,:>r,o.ooo. der?, ll. son. r. iwnlco. ?pie. roll. mw. jaie, s. >n. nson. nder. rell. )lt. rd. - lite, .an. (IS. n. ii. oath, itit. Ittleton. tylor. a Smith. t. d. lor. Un. Smith. gei'8. man. leutt. 3. is. rb in. AUCTION SALE! OF 625 ACRES Sub-Divided into Seven (7) CHOICE FARMS Westmirister,S.C. ia O'clock, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5th. Just outside of thc thriving City of Westminster, S. C., located on Chauga Creek, and facing on the Main Highway, is that large body of land known as the WATER POWER TRACT, formerly owned by Mr. W, P. Anderson, which has been sub divided into seven tracts, ranging from 37'i acres to 327. ?fi You can buy just as small tract as vou would like, or just as large tract as you would like. These farms, being located close to town, make it real convenient for cutting the wood, which is now bringing an enormous price, it selling in Greenville from $7,00 to $10.00 per cord. Westminster is close enough to these farms to send your children to one of thc best schools in the State. Westminster has one of the finest banks, with plenty of capital, and willing to finance legitimate enterprises. - Westminster is on the Main Linc of the Southern Railway and is one of the most enterprising cities in the State. The quality of this land cannot be bettered in South Carolina and any experienced farmer can take these lands and develop them into a highly profitable state of cultivation, Part of the land will bc found to bc under cultivation TA !?. ric. * ..ti: propci I ; av i [urns and with Ute proper cuttleatloft, they will be equal to arly lo I!K ? u: j; ?'y i 31 . - BR ?nt.c. Don't be a renter any longer. If you can't buy your farm and own your home with cotton at 30 cents a pound, when do you ever expect to own it ? This is the op portunity for you to make the effort. Attend this big AUCTION SALE, and select you a Good Farm. REMEMBER THE DATE, Tuesday, February 5th, 1918, at 12 O'clock Celebrated Auctioneer, W. H. MATTHEWS, OF GREENSBORO, N. C. GRAND PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY ! DON'T MISS THE SALE! THE TERMS OF THIS SALE ARE : One-Half Cash ; Balance Twelve Months. If these Terms do not suit you, be on the Ground on day of Auction, or write us just what terms would suit you, so we can see if they can be arraged. Better do this ahead of thc sale. DESCRIPTION OF FARMS: ~~ TRACT 12 Has 62 Vi,acres; has large road frontage; about 5 acres of bottom land In culti vation. Two-thirds of land can bo easily culti vated. Balance ls a little rough. Tract has a good deal of oak wood on same and a magnificent spring. One small cabin on tract. TRACT 51 Has 37% acres. Only a couple of acres under cultivation, balance of land In scrub oaks. If cleared, two-thirds of this tract can bo cultivated easily. Only a little work nec essary to make lt vory desirable. TRACT tit) Has 75^ acres. About 20 acres now under cultivation; balance In wood, but If cleared, all of it could bo cultivated. Is located on public road and has a beautiful building spot. This ls a valuable tract. TRACT 40 Has 50% acres. All of this tract ls In timber-oak and pine mixod. Nearly all could bo cultivated if cleared. Splendidly wa tered by branch and would bo an ideal farm with right party on lt. Enough timber on tract to build a good house. TRACT 5?I Has 63 V4 acres. Has magnifi cent frontage on public road. This entire tract ls timbered and has some good saw timber ns well as wood. Could be cleared and developed Into a splendid farm. Land under cultivation Just across from this tract could not be bought for $35.00 por acre. TRACTS 58-00 Has 327 ?A acres. Has splen did setting ror saw ililli, and some good timbers could bc gotten from this tract. Has 25 to 30 acres fino bottom lands under cultivation. Mag nificent building site for residence. This acre age has splendid wntor-power site. All the above lands as well as this tract, have red clay sub-soil and with dark loam top-soil and are very product ive. Splendid for all kinds of crops that are grown in this zone. Sale will be Conducted by Traxler Real Estate Go., GREENVILLE, S. C. Eye Sufferers Who Need Glasses! Railroad furo paid ono way lo our Oconec County Patients Who Purchase Glasses. Eyes examined by specialists and glasses made while you wait. Kodak Films Developed by Experts. The Globe Optical Company, kt A. Odom, A. II. Sehnde, President. Sec'y ?fe Treas. Consulting Optometrists, Masonic Templo. Greenville. S. C. NOTICIO OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND DISCHARGE. ?Notice ia hereby given that tho un dersigned will make application to V. F. Martin, Judgo of Probate for Oconeo County, In the 8tnte of South Carolina, at his olllce at Walhalla Court House, on SATURDAY, tho 9th day of February, 1918, at ll o'clock In tho forenoon, or as soon thereafter as said application can bo heard, for leave to make final settle j mont or tho Estato ot Mrs. Mary E. i Thompson, deceased, and obtain final , discharge as Exocutor of said estate. J. D. SHELDON, . Executor of the Estate of Mrs. Mary E. Thompson, Deceased. i Jan. 9, 1918. 2-5 NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT ANO DISCHARGE. Notice is hereby given that the un j derslgned will make application to i V. F. Martin, Judgo ot Probate for , Oconec County, lu the Stato of South i Carolina, nt his oflleo nt Walhalla j Court House, on Friday, the 22d day of February, 1918, at ll o'clock j In tho forenoon, or as soon thereafter . as said application can he hoard, for . leave to make final settlement of tho ; Estate of H. W. Driver, deceased, and obtain tl nal discharge ns Executor of said estato. W. C. DRIVER, Executor of tho Eslnto of R. W. DH VOI' llnonnnn.1 KOTIGE ?)'.-' FINAL .Kl': Li : \k? > :\'T AND DIMORA ItGE. iNotice ls hereby glvon that, tho un dersigned will make application to V. F. Martin, Judge of Probate for Oconee County, in tho State of South Carolina, at his office at Walhalla. Court House, on FRIDAY, tho 22d day of February, 1918, at ll o'clock in tho forenoon, or as soon thereafter as said application can be heard, for leave to make final settlement of the estate of Mrs. S. E. Dar ton, deceased, and obtain final discbarge as Admin istrator of said estate. M. C. DARTON, Administrator of tho Estate of Mrs. S. E. Harton, Deceased. Jan. 23, 1918. 4-7 ADMINISTRATOR'S HALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY. Pursuant to an order of the Court of Probate, I will offer for salo, for CASH, to the highest bidder, at pub lic auction, in front ot the Court House door, Walhalla, S. C.. FEB RUARY 4th, 1918, (Salesday) - Ono (1) Black Horse Mule, about j twelve years old, belonging to tho ? ostato of J. W. Abbott, -deceased. L. D. ABBOTT, j Administrator of tho Estate of J. W. Abbott, Deceased. Jan. 23, 1918. 4-5 N?TIGE TO DERTOR8 AND CREDITORS. All persons indebted to the Estate of Mrs. Mary E. Thompson, deceased, are hereby notified to make payment to the undersigned, and all persons , having claims against said Estate j will present the same, duly attested, within tho time proscribed by law or 1 bo barred. J. D. SHELDON, Executor of tho Estato of Mrs, Mary E. Thompson, Deceased. Jan. 0, 1918. 2-5 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. All persons indebted to the Es? tato of Mrs. Kittie Harper, de j ceased, are hereby notified to make I payment to the undersigned, and all j persons having claims against said ! estate will present the same, duly at i tested, within the timo prescribed by i law or bo barred, J. M. BARRON, R. M. STEWART, Exocutoig of tho Estato of Mrs. Kit tie Harper, deceased. Jan. 23, 1918. 4-7 NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND DISCHARGE. Notice ls hereby given that the un ? derslgned will make application to . V. FT (Martin, Judge of .Probato foi* Oconee County, in tho State of South ' Carolina, at his office at Walhalla Court House, on SATURDAY, the . 23d day of February, 1918, at ll o'clock in the foronobn, or as soon i thereafter as said application can be ' hoard, for leave to mako final nettle 1 ment of tho Estate of John W. Davis, j deceased, and obtain flual discharge ! as Administratrix of said estate. MRS. FANNIE It. DAVIS, I Administratrix ef the Estate of John W. Davis, doceased. Jan. 30, 1918. &-8