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V KO IO TA HIJOS !-Wo want 100 toiiB of cabbage, 1,000 bushels of to matoes, or more; all tho blackber ries wo can got. Seo Ug now and make a contract for supplying our needs for canning. J. II. BARNETT ii SON, Westminster, s. c. 9? WANTED-Ilousokooper to take chargo of home and have charge of three small children; must he of good character; references desired. Hood home in country, near West. Union. Address .1. A Ul,KN K Kl,MOY. West Union, s. c. Itt. No. 1. s* NOTICIO TO PUBLIC!-Notice is ho roby given thal my who. A Hi IO SAM UIOU, luis left my Led and board, against my will ?nd without cause. All aro hereby warned against har boring or boarding her. except on her own responsibility, as I will pay no hills or debts she may contract. S. ii. SAMUEL, Walhalla. S. C.. Ht. No. 2. ( Feb. I !? I S. , 9* FOR SALIO-Ono 20-horse-power Peerless engine, good aa new. Also, ono No. 2 Hustler Saw Mill, com plete with all belts; driving belt all new; cable wiro to drive carriage; carriage with three head block, with spring to back lock; Deacock feed. Also, ono new 52-lnch Simmons saw. S hy 9 gauge. For further particu lars, write or seo J. L. CH ASTA IN, Salem, S. C., Ronlo 2. 1-10 Knights of Pythias, Tho regular mooting of Walhalla Irfxlge, No. 07, K. of P., will bo held nt the Masonic Templo to-morrow (Thursday) evening, February I Ith, I fl I S, at 7.?10 o'clock. Visiting Knights always welcome. M. it. MCDONALD, C. C. T. H. SHELOR, K. R. & S. (adv.) A Special Communication of Hine ffQik Ridge Lodge, No. 9 2, A. F. M., will be hold next Friday night. February 1."?, 1918, ?it H o'clock. Work in IO. A degree. W. C. HUGHS, W. M. W. O. WHITE, Secretary. fad.) SA X ITA RV H II >S WA X TED, Mids are requested for doing tho Sanitary Work of the Town of Wal halla for the remainder of the year 1918. See W. A. Retrude, Mayor, for any desired information and require ments for tho work. Bids for tho work by tho week or for the entire year are desired. Make your bid at once if Interested. W. A. HETRICK, Mavor. W. C. HUGHS. Clerk Council. Walhalla, S. C., Feb. 12, 1918. *T">?"I**I"*I*"I*.I**I**I**I* *I**I**?**I**?*. J**I* ? LOCAL AND PERSONAL. '. ? fyfyfy *j-j? ?j? ?|? ?j? ..j? fy fy.t. .j. fy fy fy ?j --Nice homo for salo. Apply to G. A. Norman.-Adv. - Dorn, unto Mr. and Mrs. Chas. W. Wickliffe, of Wost Union, on February ad, n son. --Frank IO. Harrison, Jr., of Char leston, spent a few days In Walhalla, visiting Iiis parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. 10. Harrison, and among his many triends. -Miss lOloise Strother, alter spend ing a week af .lobaston and Pros perity with relatives and friends, re turned the hitler part ol* last week to Walhalla. . Sorgt. Chas. W. Pitchford, Sam 11. Pitchford and Joe Moody, of Camj) Sevler, were among tho week end visitors to relatives in Walhalla, from Camp So vier. -Join our list of pleased custom ers and lot us supply you with au up lo-date monument. Seneca Marble and Granite Works. -Adv. -Tho union prayer mooting will be held at the Un theran church to night at 7..'10 o'clock. We will be pleased to see all of you at the ser vice. Pastor. -Cor]). Enis Abbott, of ('amp Jackson, was a week-end visitor at the homo of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, S. Abbott, near town. Mr. Abbott ls in tho artillery branch of tho service. -Miss Vassie Prichard, the able assistant in thc War Department at 'he Oconee Court House, silent the past Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Prichard, of West minster. - Mrs. M. A. Pool has sold her farm near town and has moved with her family to town. They are occu pying tho house known as tho Davis house, next to tho Episcopal church, which Mrs. Pool has purchased. -Seo our advertisement in this paper for full particulars of how the children can rocoivo a nico souvenir aeroplano next Tuesday afternoon be tween ll and .'? o'clock. Rallonger Hardware and Furniture Co., Sen oca, S. C.-Adv. -Tho Oconee Homo Economics Demonstrators, Misses Ruth 'Berry and Nell Hines, will demonstrate to morrow (Thursday) afternoon, at Moss & Ansel's store, tho making of "Liborty Dreads," and will also give talks, while the actual demonstration is in progress, on the subject of "Food Principles" and "The Balanc ed Meal." The people of Walhalla and vicinity aro not only invited to bo present and to taste the, various kinds of bread that will be baked, but they aro urged to come. Tho rea son for ibis demonstration is thal the govern men I wants tho people lo know first-hand just what can be done In tho way of making broad both palatable and nourishing, from the substitutes for Hour that have "boen tried by the government In its ?endeavors to conserve tho flour sup ply without detriment to tho people. Ile on hat d at Moss & Ansel's storo to-morrow (Thursday) afternoon nt ? o'clock, and make this demonstra tion Just what lt ls intended to be of practical value to you in meeting the food problems thal aro facing the country as a whole. -For Rent-Brick store room 25 by 100 feet; fitted with good coun ters, shelving, easy-moving shelf ladders and eloctrlc lights. In good "business section, next to bank. Main street. Apply to J. W. Boll, Wal halla.-Adv. -WAU ted-'White men In hoard ing room. Apply at. Hotrlok Hosiery Mill, Walhalla.-Adv. 6. . 1 - Itu hy, the year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. M. Holden, died on February 2d ol* pneumonia. Tho little girl had hoon sick only n few days. In torment took place at Wolf ' stake on tho :?d. The bereaved par cuts have Die sympathy of many j fri? mis. Friends ol' Mr. and Mrs. .1. Kn in , Roach, of the lt toll Mountain SOC-j lion, sympathize with them in the death of their two-months-old son, i Fred, which occurred on ilu> 10th. j The cause of death was ''old hives. ! Tho Interment took place at Zion on ' the i -tu. The mail) Walhalla friends of ; Pr. < 1 .it-tit i ii. F. Sloan wen? glad to soo him ia Walhalla for a shot: while ?last week Dr. Sloan was on his ivaj to Camp Jackson. Columbia, on military hospital business. Ho has hecit on detail work in Philadelphia for a moni h or moro. -Wanted-The public to take no tice that we always carry a largo as sortment of finished monumental work on hand. Call at our show room and look lt over. Seneca Mar hie and Granite Works.-Adv. Dr. M. IC Camphell, oyo special ist, of Anderson, will bo in Walhalla next Monday, for one day only. Ile will bo at Dr. Hell's drug store, whore ho will bo glad to soe and consult with all oyo sufferers, or those who aro just beginning to fool tho need of glasses. Soo his advertisement else where in this issue. --Married, at the residence of tho officiating minister, Rev. W. T. Mc Allster, near Wost Union, on Wed nesday, February (?th, Miss Essie Crenshaw and Luther W. Owens. Roth yoting people are of this county, and have numerous friends who will join with Tho Courier in wishing them a long lifo ol" happiness and prosperity, -The committee In charge of the work of collecting funds for the D. A. R. school at Tamasseo. request us to urge all those who have unpaid pledges to this cause to make pay ment of same to W. L. Vernor, nt the Rank of Walhalla. Work is now going on toward the erection of the necessary buildings for the school, I this work at tho present moment be ing confined to the hauling of lumber and other materials, which are hoing placed In readiness for active work so soon as the weather opens up per manently for building work. It ls hoped that, all unpaid Pledges will be mot promptly, thus avoiding em barrassment on the part of those who have the work in enrage. -Seo tho new finished Majestic rauge- sanitary, easy to keep clean, economical, and a beaut)'. Call at our store next week-February 18 to 23--and let tho factory represen tative explain to yon the advantages of the range with a reputation. Bal lenger Hardware and Furniture Co., Seneca. S. C.-Adv. -.-Donnie Hicks died at his home In the West End of Walhalla late Tuesday afternoon. Tho announce ment came as a great surprise to many friends of tho family and the deceased, who had not known of his illness. Mr. Hicks had boon suffer ing from erysipelas for some time, and it ls supposed that the disease boca mo internal as well as evidenced outwardly, and that this fact, brought his death so unexpectedly. Mr. Hicks was about 0(1 years of ago and leaves his wife and several children to mourn hts death. Mr. Hicks was a good citizen and kind neighbor, and will bo sorely missed in this commu nity. His wife is a daughter of the late Dr. .lohn R. Morton. Funeral services will bo held this afternoon, the Interment to fake place at Rocky Knoll cemetery. The sympathy of many is extended to the bereaved ones. -We solicit a trial order to con vinco you that we are producing the finest grade of memorials now being made. Seneca Marble and Granite Works.-Adv. -Two marriages of Interest to many in Oconee were solemnized last week in the Salem section, Magis trate P. L. Green performing the ceremonies. On the 27th of January Miss Lona Sloan, of Salem, and Thos. M. Nix, of High Falls, were married at tho home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sloan. She num bers her friends bj her acquaint ances and is a popular young lady in thc Salem section. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Elijah E. Nix. On the 26th of January Magistrate Green also united in the holy bonds of matrimony Mrs. Lizzie Winches tor and Virgil Nicholson. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Lay, of tho Cheoheo section, while the groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Nicholson, ol' Mountain Rest. The ('ourler joins with many other friends of tho young couples in ex tending good wishes and congratula tions. -50-cenl box Hogg's double-per fumed talcum powder for 25c; also elegant lino toilet articles. Nor man's, Walhalla.- Adv. -Wc regret to chronicle tho death ol" Mrs. Martha E. Kolloy. wife of Jos. M. Kelley, of tho Conoross section, which occurred at the Kelley home last Sunday morning. Mrs. Kelley was In her C Ith year, having beon born In November, 1864. She was a devoted wife and mother and a good woman. She will ho greatly missed from her community and by a wide circle of friends. Before mar riage she was a Miss Crenshaw, ho ing a daughter of the late Henry D. and Sallie Crenshaw. Mrs. Kelley ls survived by hot husband and sevetal children. Sho ls also survived by two brothers and one sister, Newton Crenshaw, of Walhalla, and Thomas Orenthaw, ol" Polzer, and Mrs. Sallie White, of tho Conoross section. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 1 o'clock at Zion hy Rev. E. P. Taylor, of the Walhalla Metho dist church, tho Interment taking place at the Novillo burying ground, above Walhalla. The sympathy of many is extended to tho bereaved ones in their sorrow. - Pring your eye troubles and brok Oil glasses lo Dr. Hell's dru fi si oro next Monday. Dr. Campbell will do for thom. Soo bl? ad.-Adv. BUY 1 We received ? now have Buggies of to get. J* These B them so we can sell t< We predict th<i bought for love or mo now, while our stocl And by the w. We've got 'em; and y and something you w without ii again/' If you arc a fai business this year, 'J* BROWN HAS IT or BROWN GETS I' -Big assortment box papers at cut prices. Norman's.-Adv. --C. lt. I). Darns si>ent Sunday in Anderson with frlend(s). - Dorn, unto Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Rutledge, on February 8th, a daugh ter. -.Mrs. C. A. Burton and daughter, Miss Minnie, have returned home af ter a visit of several weeks In Flor ida and Georgia. Their many friends are delighted to welcome them home. -Mrs. C. G. .lay?os returned last Friday from Atlanta, where she had spent a week on business, visiting the various millinery displuys and select ing her spring stock. -For Sale-Milch cow, apple trees, black locust posts. D. 15. Good, Walhalla, S. C.-Adv.* -Mrs. J. L. Campbell, who has been for some time residing at the Seneca mill village, has returned to Walhalla, and she and her daughter, Miss Cora, are residing at their home in West End. -Chas. D. Gillespie has opened a restaurant on Main street, opposite thc post office, where he will be glad to meet bis friends and supply their meals. See advertisement elsewhere in this issue. -William Dell, of the South Car olina University, spent a short while In Walhalla the first of this week with his parents. Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Hell, and among other relatives. His friends were glad to meet him again. -The Rural School Improvement Association of West Union will have a supper at West Union school house on Friday, February 22, at 7.30 p. m. A patriotic program will be ren dered. The public is cordially invit ed to attend. - Dr. Campbell's glasses are an enemy of eye trouble. See bis ad vertisement in this issue.-Adv. -Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bentley and family moved yesterday from West minster to the country outlying from West Union, where Mr. Bentley will this year engage in farming. Their friends are glad to welcome them hack to this section of the county. - Miss Addto Tatham, who has been quite unwell for some time, left yesterday for Greenwood, where she went to enter a hospital for treat ment. Sho was accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Fannie H ron necke, who will be In Greenwood for a while. Miss Tatham's many friends will join with us In the hope that she may soon be entirely well. -It will be learned with regret that Claude W. Reid has accepted a position In Anderson. He left this morning to take up his new work there. Mrs. Reid and child will not, for the present, go to Anderson, but will remain here until arrangements for a home In Anderson can be made. We regret very much to lose Mr. and Mrs. Reid from our midst. -Hus lt ever occurred to you that a worn-out range wastes money in burning too much fuel and spoiling food? A range expert who will have charge of the Majestic demonstration during the week commencing next Monday. February 18th, will show you how the Majestic range cuts down household expenses. Ballenger Hardware and 'Furniture Co., Sen eca, S. C.-Adv. -W. D. Moss left last Thursday for Baltimore, where he will be for some time. Mr. Moss went on a bus iness trip for the firm of Moss & An sel, but will during his stay in Balti more seek medical advice from phy sicians of that city. For some time he has been ju Re unwell, and has been unable to discover the cause of his trouble. His many friends here will hope to seo him home again, en tirely recovered. -R. A. Led ford and family, oL Lula, Ga., arrived in Walhalla last week and are located at the old Wal halla Hotel building. Mr. Ledford will open the hotel for business In a few days. For some time he has been conducting a hotel at Lula.where he made a success of the business. Walhalla ls badly In need of a hotel, and Mr. Ledford will recelvo the hearty co-operation of our people to build tip a good trade for the new management. We welcome Mr. Led ford and family to our midst. -To Rout-One good 4-room house with stables; good well and large garden; in Fast Walhalla. W. M. Brown.-Adv.tf. -Attention ls directed to the ad vertisement, on the fifth pnge this week, of the Majestic range demon stration, which will be held at Ino store of the Rallonger Hardware and Furniture Co., Soneca, next week, be ginning Monday, tho 18th. This demonstration will carry with lt some very Interesting features, and those interested In a range that will do all that ls claimed for lt, and moro, will do well to attend this demonstration. Next Monday, remember, at the Ral longer Hardware and Furniture Com pany's store, Seneca, and during the week. donday our first two carloads of all styles, in both Rubber and S uggies were bought on contract* D our trade away below thc pric< it before spring, owing to the coi ney, ?fi The factories will all c lasts, ?fi ?fi ay, do not forget to sec about thc ou will be surprised when we sf ill like, ?fi It lasts a life-time. j?t tjf* (j*^* rmer we have got something tha ? We appreciate it. ?fi w. n. BRO T WALHAL -Fresh choice., caudles weekly at Norman's Drug Store.-Adv. -The Ladles* Aid Society of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs. Thos. A. tirant Thursday after noon at 3.30 o'clock. -Sergt. Means, of the artillery ! division, Camp Sevier, spent last ! Sunday in Walhalla visiting a special friend. Ile has been a frequent vis itor to Walhalla of late and has made a number of friends here. -Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Lovell, of Clinton, Iowa, are spending a few days in Walhalla visiting at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Ilerndon. Mr. and Mrs. Lovell have been spending some time at Electric Mills, Miss., visiting relatives. They will visit relatives in the Mountain Rest section before returning to their home. Mr. and Mrs. Lovell have nu merous friends here who are pleased to meet them again. -Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Knox return ed Monday from a trip to Anderson, where they attended Sunday last the marriage of their niece, Miss Lena B. Brown, and Waker W. Keaton, both of Anderson county. Tho bride is a niece of J. ?. Knox and is woll known by quite a number of Oconee people. She is a daughter of Evans Brown. The Courier joins with oth ers in extending all good wishes to the young couple. -'.las. W. Harrison, of Charleston, was in Walhalla for a short while last week visiting bis mother, Mrs. G. A. Harrison, and among relatives and friends. Mr. Harrison is an en listed man in the Navy Department, being employed lu the electrical di vision, as chief machinist's mate, and is now on duty at Charleston. He has a - petty officer's rank. His many friends here were glad to meet him again. -After February 15th the barber shops of Walhalla will charge the u ni form rate of 15 cents for shaves. The price of other tonsorial work will remain .same as at present, nd. -The Woman's Missionary Society of the Lutheran church will observe a week of prayer, beginning next Monday. Tho meetings will bo held in the homes of tho members at 3.30 P. m., as follows: Monday, at the parsonage; Tuesday, Mrs. O. H. Schumacher, Jr.; Wednesday, Mrs. W. C. Hughs; Thursday, Mrs. Wm. A. Hetrlck; Friday, Misses Flsches ser. Sunday night at 7.30 a public meeting will bo held In the church. An interesting program on "The Con quering Cross" will be rendered, and an offering gathered for m' sions. Tho Armeniau Fund. Hp to last week The Courier had received $20.21 for the Armenian re lief fund. Thia has been materially increased by contributions received since last Wednesday, as follows: Acknowledged last week ....$20.21 South Union church and_S. S., by S. L. Burriss. 18.50 Calvary Baptist church, color ed, West Union, hy John A. Evans. 1.90 By John ll. Ernest John I? ?mlth .$ 5.00 Mrs. J. D. Perry.50 Mrs. 1. Good.50 Wesleyan Methodist S. S. 9.65 John H. Ernest. 10.00 C. G. Jaynes. 2.00 S. L. Venter.50 Will J, Schroder . /.25 Total. $69.01 TAKE "CASCAREIS" IF H EA DACH Y, BILIOUS AND CONSTIPATED Best for Liver and Bowels, Bad Brctnth, Bad Colds, Sour Stomach. Get a 10-cent box. Sick headache, billons, coated tongue, head and nose clogged up with a cold-always trace this to torpid liver; delayed, fermenting food in the bowels or sour, gassy stomach. Poisonous matter clogged in the intestines, Instead of being cast out of the system ls re-nbsor'bed into the blood. When this poison reaches the delicate brain tissue In causes con gestion and that dull, throbbing, sickening headache. Cascarets Immediately cleanse the stomach, remove the sour, undigest ed food and foul gases, take tho ex cess hilo from tho liver and carry out all tho constipated weste matter and poisons in tho 'bowels. A Cnscarot to-njght will surely straighten you out by morning. They work while you sloop-a 10-cent box from your druggist means your head clear, stomach sweet and your liver and <bowols regular for months. -'Adv. Conference ut Wolf stoke. " There will be a conference at Wolf Stake Baptist cnurch next Sunday, February 17th, for tho purposo of electing a preacher for this year. All members are earnestly requested to be present nt 2.30 o'clock. J. D. Cater, Church Clork. fifty Buggies we have had since Christinas* ?fi Wc itecl Tires, for you, ?fi Buggies arc scarce and hard ? placed a great while ago, and consequently we have ?S prevailing to-day, ?A ?A ?A nmcrcial condition of our country, Buggies cannot bc i be required to produce war goods, ?fi Better buy \t?i it "New Standardized Farm Wagon'* with five wheejs, low you that new fifth wheel. ?fi It's new and novel ?fi Farmers who have tried it say, "I will never do iS?* tj^f fjftt X will interest you. ?fi Try us with a share of your WN & SON, BR0WN0rHAS IT LA, s. c. BROWN GETS IT Now for Another Bumper Crop. 09HBUEBHHB Wc arc now ready to help you make another Bumper Crop. Our stock is complete in Farming Implements, Consisting of Chattanooga and Avery Chilled Turn ing Plows and extra parts for same* Cole's Cotton and Corn Planters, Fertilizer Dis tributers, Wood Single Trees, Steel Single, double and triple trees; Plow Steels, all shapes; Heelbolts, Clevises, Lap Rings, Back Bands, Collars, Plow Lines? We will also continue to handle the Best Grade of Fertilizers. CW. PITCHFORD. Walhalla, S. C. This is to Give NOTICE To Whom It May Concern : That I have bought all Ute assoie of The Seneca Fertilizer Company,, including Real Estate, Notes and Accounts, Machinery, Material, Stocks, Contr?ete, Brands, Good Will, etc I oin going to mirrender the Charter of The Seneca Fertilizer Co. and continue the Fertilizer Business under the Arni name of SENECA FERTILIZER CO., J. W. BYRD, Owner. I assam? all obligation? of The Seneca Fertilizer Co. made prior to January 15, l ?t8, and all Notes and Accounts, Contracts, etc., are duo and payable to me. I appreciate the business you have give? The Seneca Fertilizer Co. and trust you will continue your Fertilizer business with me. I am ready to make contracts with my customers and friends wanting ' .<> buy Relinble Fertilizer^ Some say the demand for Fertilizer this sea son will bo greater than tho supply. I don't know this. You cnn find mo at G. W. Gignil Hat & Son's Office till further notice. J. W. BYRD, Seneca. CLOSING OUT FU OWLT1 Until February J5th, J9J8, we will make special prices on our entire stock of FURNITURE, as we are closing out this line. MEDIUM STOCK ON HAND. Call and examine this line, supply your wants and save money on every purchase you make. HUTCHISON BROTHERS, West Union, S. C. Teachers' Meeting February to. The Oconee County Teachers' As sociation will hold lt's regular meet ing nt tho Walhalla Hifih School on noxt Saturday, February 10th, at ll o'clock a. m. An interesting program on what, tho teacher can do to help "win tho war" hus been prepared. Wo hope every teacher will bo pr?sent at this meeting. Mrs. Jesse W. Bankin, Secretary. BOY Porty at Townville. Townville, Feb. ll.-Special: There will be an old-time box party nt thc Townville High School on Fri day night, February 15. Each young lady is requested to bring a box, and. each young man is requested to bring, fifty cents with which to buy one. Tho proceeds will go to the benefit of the School improvement Association. A short program will be rondered by tho school. M. B. Camak.