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KEOWEE COURIER (Established 1840.) Published livery Wednesday Morning SUIlSCItlPTION PUIGE Ono Year.$1.00 Six .Mont Iis.55 Titree Months.30 Advci (King Huton Reasonable. By Steek, Siielor, lInglis .V Slielor. Communications of a personal character charged for as advertise ments. Obituary notices and tributes of rospect, of not over 100 words, will be printed free of charge. All ovor that number must be paid for at the rate of ono cont a word. Cash to j.ccompany manuscript. WALHALLA, S. (.'. WKHNHSDAY, ,HLY 2, toi?. WANTS Td ll HA I) M Ol th", OK S.K.I). Would Like Something on "After the Wnr"-,1. T. Hoggs Head. lOditor Keowee Courier: Will write a few lines to lol you know lhal we an? having plenty of rain and so ni o grass, and If it rains on. guess wo will have moro, bul WU need hay anyhow. Down lune we work some when we can. and crops are looking Due for what Ut ile work I hey lui ve bad. To Iel you know bow well some crops are doing will -i.iy that I lui ve a lillie tobacco patch, and I have aol as yoi got to work il any, bm I lound a plant lhal needed .epping, so I just llxod il up. if tho other plants do ?hat well, what is the use to work il al lill? The fruit crop is almost a failure, pxcepl blackberries, and wo have some Uno ones hore In the road sup posed to be the public road and righi good grazing, loo, as lhere has not been any one to disturb thom. As you know, ii lakes a blackberry I wo vears to fruit, I would like lo know If we are lo use Hie public road for a berry patch and pay laxes, loo. an ' laxes as Ililli as they are. and going higher? We are tim a?ar es I oui of ni,ids and bridges we h ive been *"<>!. many a long year, as ! see it. VV . b ve plenty of CM.ni otlicers. but I don't see any work going on. Some one ran around a little piece of ro:?d [brough Ibis section and lof I. I reckon be considered il a bad joli and t|llit, as I dou'l know what be came of laiin. Hui one tiling I know we will bave to pay taxes again j Ibis year. Would like for you or some of yt ar readers to nive some remedy for snell a condition. Well, my old friend. S. K, Dendy. ' sure did give us a good letter a few j weeks ago. While he ls getting old ! history I would like for him to loll I Ibo young people something about ? the times we went through after the war, when scarcely any one could get credit. I know when he advanced credit to some when he was with Waller, Watson &. Co.. hut he lost nothing, as they all paid up in full. He could liol turn any one away empty-handed. There is a greater reward for him than can be given on earth. I hopo bo will con tinue to give us bis good letters lo Keep us aspiring to higher Illings tts we travel along the road of time to thal undiscovered country from Which no traveler has ever returned. y Heath of ,T. T. Hoggs. J. T. Hoggs,who lived near Newry died on Saturday, .lune 21st. after 11 being in feeble health for several years. He passed away very sud denly. He was up and about Satur day morning and went out on the porch and was, as usual, taking his rest in the hammock, and his wife went to take lils breakfast to him, and found that he was unconscious, j I He passed away about IO o'clock. Tie was hurled at the home place after services conducted by Rev. W. C. Seaborn, of Pickons. He was a ? soldier 111 the Confederate army, was a kind father and true husband, and ? member of tho Baptist church. Ho was T l years of age. Ile leaves, bo-j sides his widow, two sons and two (laughters- -Taylor Hoggs, of Kasley. and loe Hoggs, of Alberton, Ga.; Mrs. Freddie flregory, of Newry, and j Miss Janie Hoggs, at home. Ho is | also survived by one brother, tt. S. Hoggs, of Newry, and ono sister. Mrs. j Mnuldin, nf Toccou, Ha. We Join In oxlendiug sympathy lo Ibo ber?- .ved ones in their sorrow. U. i,. Hoggs. New Hope, ,|\uu? ? *i. I H I ?L -----^ .._???- - News Notes front .Ituassee. ?locassee, Juno ?Hb Special' We 0 glad to lon rn of the a rri\ il <d .rivale Homer Whttmire, so-, ol' A. Whit mire, who has been in Kran ce j ol' thc past six mouths. His a!..ny louds in ibis section are glad lo , dcoir.e him bowe. The lancers of this section are , .. orjoye I by thc rain they have had r the pas' ?reek. The ran, v,,i~ nully needed. I A ndersoit I Iva 11 a ad ?laughter, las (Movie, accompanied by \\Vi Kv-j t's neplu w. Sherman I'Jvutt, visited Mr. KVUH'H daughtnr, Mrs I.. ,\. rowe, of .locassee, recently Private Dover Hodgons has v< irned home from Prance. Dover \? son of H. Hodgons. Vernon Corbin, of Picken? enanty. , siled .loo Hing.-ss last week. Mr. orbin and Joe were in tho Thirtieth Division in thc army. .lohll Cash has been quite 111 foi Hie past two weeks, bul is now im proving nicely. Mrs. S. I). Hinkle received a let 1 ?r from ber husband. S. 1). Hinkle 0? Kort McPherson, stating that lu VOIlld be home in a short time. Pri v He Hinkle has been In the. hospita for the past two months sufforilli from pneumonia. \ NOTES FROM BOUNTY LA?O. Rickett Family Hold Enjoyable Ke nnion-Local Items. Bounty Land, June 30.-Special: Mr. lind Mr.s. Sam Loathers, of Fair Play, were lato guests of Mr. and Mrs. Young Mix. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Alley and H. L. Stone were up at Highlands a few days recently. Lawrence McDonald's friends arc rejoicing over his recent return from France. He is with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McDonald. Tho Pickett family held a delight ful reunion ut tho old Pickett home stead here hist Tuesday. Those pres ent wert? J. S. Pickett and son. Sam uel, and Kniest Pickett, of Atlanta; Mrs. A. M. M Hit m ?ind two children, Cornelia and Henry, Sandy Springs; .1. 10, Pickett timi two daughters, Misses Mattie and Nellie, Clemson; Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Pickett and four daughters. Misses Frances and Maude, .lessie ?md Margaret, and one son, Harry, Jr., of Greenville; Frank I.. Pickett, recently of Franco, and Mrs. A. C. Hallengor, of Anderson, were those from out of the commu nity, and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wright and six children, and Mr. and Mrs. J. lt. Wright and three children, of the community, were till present. All eight of tho children and nineteen grandchildren were present. Many of tho relatives were experted, but owing to the inclemency of Hu? wea ther, they did not arrive. Notwith standing Hi*! unpleasantness of the won thor, a most, delightful day was spent and an elegant dinner was served on titi? hack porch Although lt was .i in os I enjoyable occasion, Hie joy wa.; po- unmixed with sadness, ?is it will probably bo tho lasl of tho many happy reunions hold in this de lightful home, I lu* estate having been sold, and will probably be in posses sion of strangers. Mr. and >lrs. Oscar McKiu and son Horbort, of West Huton, spent the week-end with relativos here. Ml*, ami Mis. Mack Marron, of Seine i. wc. > guests recently ii the home of Isl. I . Stone. Mrs I, M, ,\d. ms is ?pending KOV er i days with ber daughter, Mrs. Wilson, in the Clearmont section. Those in Hie community who have recent iv purchased new cars are L. P. Kankln ami H. F. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. V. I.. Hix visited mi ll I ives lu Ibo Oakwny section Hie week-end, and Ibo former alt uii'ed the Baptist union meeting ?il Bou verdam Saturday. UrlllFF^RNS! Apply few drops then lift sore, touchy corns off with fingers Don't suffer! A tiny bottle of Preezone costs but. a few cents at iiiiy drug store. Apply a few drops [>n the corns, calluses and "hard skin" on bottom of feet, then lift, hem off. When Froezono removes corns, from the toes or calluses from the lottom of feet, the skin beneath is eft pink and healthy anti never sore, ender or irritated.-adv. Will Question Wilson. Washington, .lune 27.-By unani mous vote, the Sena ti; to-day adopt ad the resolution of Senator Johnson. Republican, of California, asking the President for information as to the idininislr;ition's policy in respect to Siberia and as to the maint alliance it 1'nited States traps there. All-Day Singing ?it Boon's Creek. There will be ?ill all-day singing il Boon's Freck on tho third Sunday ii .Inly. Messrs. Holding. Higgens md Rampoy are invited to be pros mi, ns ure all oilier gool singers, tiing your song books and lid's have ionic good sluging. H. ll. Abercrombie. FAIR PLAY GARAGE \ \i? HI.XKRAL HEPA ! I? Sill P. I have opened a FirsM'his Garage and Repair Shop ?it I air Piny, and kain prepared to do all kinds of re* I pairing r?>r Automobiles, Twirl ors, Motorcycles, Bicycles, Huns, etc, \ i I "MM'hsmlth shop ror all Kinds of I U;m*h Work-auch as on Farm Im Pleoi?nt.s, Wagons, eu-. Will ?ppm law yo,,,- patronage. Hisl-clnss work al all tlim.s< |?riWH reasonable. ALSO LEE DICKERSON UH* FAIR PLAY, S. 0. Hulls Cor You need Red Devil Lye for Soap Mabins Softening Water Kitchen Sanitation Waining Clothe! Giannini! Iron Ware) Scrubbing and Granite War? Destaflni Fly Ess* Order Red Devil Lye from your .tore-keeper today. NOTICIO OK FINAL SIOTTLP.M ION! AND DI SCI IA lld'IO. Notice is hereby given that thc undersigned will make appllfatloti to V. F. Martin, Judge or Probate for Oconeo County, in tho State of South Carolina, at his ellice at Walhalla Court I louse, on Motitlay, Inly 28th, HHP, al ll o'clock in thc fore noon, or as smm I heron flor ns said application can ho heard, for leave to make Mimi seulement of the Ks laie of MKS. ALICK WK HU WKLL8, Decetised, ami lu obtain tina) dis charge as Administrator of saul 10s i.He. .IAS. II. WKLLS. Adminislrntor of the lOstalc of Ans. Alice Wobh Wells. Deceased. .lune ._' ".; !i. I :/ I :i. 2 I5-2?I. NOTICIO OF FINAL 3F.TTLF.MKN AND DISCHAKOti. iNotice is hereby given that the un dersigned will make application to V. F. Martin, Judge of Prohate for Oconee County. In the State of Soutn Carolina, at his office at Wal hal Pi Court House on Wednesday, the 25th day of J CLY, 10 10. at ll o'clock in the forenoon, or as soon thereafter as said application can be heard, for leave to make final settle ment of the Kstate of C. B. WAL TERS, Deceased, and obtain final discharge as Administratrix of said Kstato. MRS. BKSSfE L. WALTKRS. Administratrix of the IOstate of C. IO. Walters, Deceased. June 25, 10 10. 20-20. Colds Cause Grip and Influenza LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE Tablets remove fte cause. There ls only ODO "Bromo Quinine." E.W.. GROVE'S signature oa the box. 30c. Concerning We have to offer at iobfc of Oconee, big stock of Galvanized V-Orirr Roo British Columbia B 1 Car Window 1 Car Lime anc Buying this material in c< shape to retail this materia If you are building: or rc you to come for miles, as Everything in BUILDING Matheson H 1 WESTMINE ^ moves the outer akin or hulls from com quick ly and easily, leaving the corn pure and free. Saves you time and trouble. To uoo thia wonderful ly? for making delicious Ly? Hominy Dissolve 2 tablespoons Red Devil Lya tn 6 quatia of eoft water or 5 of hard wale.-. When almoat boiling, add 2 quails of shelled field corn, and stir with Intgc spoon or Indio till hull? ?tip. Then pouroif lyrf water, refill kettle with fresh waler and boil again. Continue atirring and chtiitging water until water remains perfectly clear, ilicn boil six hours. To remove the hulls quickly? pul the corn 'in a chum, tho dasher ot which works up md down. (If you like, add 2 pounds of fresh pork during ?io last two hours of cooking. Red Devil Lye makes easy work of removing the skins of peaches, ?weet potatoes, etc. Writo us for Free Booklet. Scores of home uses for Red Devil Lye. Get the genuine Red Devil Lye and follow directions on thc can. Writ? us al one J for our Free Bookltt Wm.Schicld Mfg. Co., St.Louis,Mo. NOTICIO OK SALK Ol?1 KORKEITED PROPERTY. NOTICIO is herby given that 1 will Soil, lo the highest bidder, for Cash, lin Iron! of the Court House door, in j Walhalla, S. C.. on Monday morning, al ll o'clock, on July ibo 7th. the j following described property, to-wit: I One black Mare, about ll' years jobi, weighing about Nun pounds, and also one lop buggy willi all har ness. To be sold as the property of Toni B?rdelt, for the illegal trans portation ol' alcoholic! liquors, in vio lation ol* the laws of S > ii I h Carolina, on .lune tho I Sith, i '.H : If the owner ut this property de sires to redeem same and prevent sale of same, may do so by paying the actual value ol' same into the County Treasury, the value to he determined by tho Supervisor and Hoard of County Commissioners. If any ot tun- person claims the right to tho ownership, or possession of same, inusl make known (heir contention before sale, or be barred. W. M. ALEXANDER, i Sheriff of Oconee County. ! .lune iii, 1010. 28-27 j NOTICE TO DEUTORvS AND CREDITORS. i All persons Indebted to the Es tate of Mrs. Alice Webb Wells, De I ceased, are hereby notified to make* ; payment to the undersigned, and all ! persona having claims against said I estate will present the same, duly afr I tested, within the t?me prescribed b?y law or be barred. I .IAS. H. WELLS. {Administrator of* the Estate of M'rs. Atice Webt) Wells, Deceased. .Tune li."?. IftPJ.. 2fi-2.*i. That Roof ?crs prices to thc people ip and Corrugated fing, Led Cedar Shingles rs and Doors, I 1 Car Cement. irload quanitics wc arc in il for less money, pairing; any job, it will pay wc can save you money. MATERIAL. ardware Co. ??TER, S. C. HIGH GRADE - FERTILIZERS - for Cotton or Corn. & FULL and COMPLETE STOCK J& Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes* General Merchandise* Oliver Chilled Plows and Farm Implements. Buggies and Harness. Cook Stoves. Paints and Oil, Lime and Cement. Red Cedar Shingles. W. P. NI/H/HONS, Seneca, S. C. Do You Need An Oil Stove? Perhaps you say, I have a good Cook Stove that will do; but can you afford to cook on thc Wood or Coal Stove this hot summer weather ? Let us show you thc Detroit Vapor Stove-No Wicks-No Order. Wc have these in different styles, with Built-in Oven-an Oven that really bakes. Ballenger Har?ware and Furniture Co., Seneca, H. <J. Side The proper time to apply Sic** Applications of Fertilizers to Cotton, to obtain thc bes;, crop results, ts when the first shapes appear; to Corn just before it bunches to tassel. An application of good SIDE DRESSER, ap plied at thc proper time, will prevent "shedding" in Cotton, and "lodging" in Corn, and will increase your yields and profits, I have in stock some SPECIAL SIDE DRES SER, compounded from materials that arc highly available for feeding crops. 6-5-0 6-5-2 .- "..~..rr^ ALSO 13"" Sodium Nitrate -* 16"" Superphosphate and 10-2-0 Guano. PRICES AND TERMS TO SUIT. J. C. Rampley, West Union, S. C.