Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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(Small advertisements under this heading Inserted at rate of one cent a word per Insertion. Four Insertions for price of three.) (NOTICE.-No advertisement ac cepted tor this column for Iws than 15 cents, one Insertion.) FOR RENT-Cood Farm. Apply 10 w- O- WH'ITB, Walhalla, S. C. 3* FOR SA I iE-Fordson Tractor; In good condition. J. L. MOS-ER, Wal halla, S. C., Rt. 1._3-tf FOR SALE-One fresh Milch Cow and Calf; seven Pigs. W. D. MOSS, Walhalla, -S. C._2-_ ONE NICE COW for sale. Apply to W. M. BROOM, Walhalla, Route 3, near Phinney's Station. 2-3? FOR SALE^-Corn in tho shuck at market price. H. D. RIEMANN, Wal halla, S. C. _46-tf MONEY TO LOAN on Improved Farm Lands. R. E. BRUCE, Pick en?, S. 0: 26-tf LOST -Ono Stephenson Scout 22 Rifle on Tamnssoe Road. Finder please return to me and receive reward. F. B, OJCLKERS, Walhalla, S^C._lt WANTED-A First Class Shingle Sawyer, at once. Come with recom mendation. .1. F. "POWELL, Willis ton. S. C._3* WANTED- Chickens, Eggs and Hide?, liest market prices, paid at SMITH S MARKET, Main St., Wal halla, S. C._l-l* NOTICE.- Tho Keowec Courier is in position to handle subscriptions to all tho leading periodicals. We will appreciate your business. FARM WANTED - Wanted, to hear from owner of a Farm for ?ale. '(?ive lowest price and full particu lars. L. JONES, Box ?.")!, Olney, 111. 3* LEFT-In some house in Wal halla, hy Fuller Representative, a piece of Velvet with nanto "Fuller" sewed on it. Finder leave at Keowec Courier Ofllce, Walhalla, S. C. 3 FOR SALE-Steak 20c lb.; Roast 15-iand 20c; Mixed Sausage 2 0c; Liver 20c; Stew Meat 10c. At TIL'S SMITH MARKET, Old Hotel Ruild ing, Walhalla, S. C._2-5 * POLAND CHINA BOAR.-Thor" ougbJbred.--Service offered to public. For fee, particulars, etc., see or write W. W. FOWLER, Walhalla, S. C.. Route 3. 2-3* FOR SALE-(House, and Lot; six rooms; electric lights. Next door to Episcopal church, on Tugaloo St. For particulars write MRS. JAS. RHOLT, Greenville, S. C., Route 3. 1-4* FOR SALE - House and Lot in town of Walhalla, on northeast cor ner of College and ErvIn streets. Has six rooms; lot contains one acre. For tparticulars see W. C. HUGHS. 44-if FOR SALE - One Horse, four Mules, 'two One-horse Wagons, one Two-horse Wagon, two Automobiles. For cash or on easy terms. T. E. ALEXANDER, Walhalla, S^C 35-tf FOUND-On Highway between Walhalla and .Mountain Rest, during inst. July, Automobile Casing. Owner can get same by proving property and paying expenses. JOHN SWOF FORI). Mountain Rest. S. t\ J-.'.r liOST-Two five-gallon Oil Cans, between Burnt Tanyard and Green's Store, Salem. Return to ORREN'S STORE, 1SSAQUE.NA FILLING STA TION or WEST UNION OIL MILL, and get reward. -10-1? WANTED-All your Poultry and Eggs. Rei Hess of what you ure offered, see me before you sell, or write me and I will come to your home and get them. RICHARD OEL KERS, the Up-town Man, Walhalla, fi. C._ 3 MARETT'S IMPROVED WANNA MAKER CLEVELAND BIG BOLL Cotton Seed, grown and Improved lu Oconee County. Special attention to earliness. No top crop picked. Gin ned on privato gin, for maximum purity. Our farms made $1 1,322.00, net, this year, counting the .seed ai ordinary prices, or 3 5 per cent on our investment. Seo us at once if you would like to buy any of our Seed. MARETT FARM AND SEED CO., Westminster, S. C. 4 0-1 BT. FRANCIS CATHOLIC CHURCH, Matildln Street, Walhalla, S. C. SERVICES ON THE FOURTH SUN DAY OF EACH MONTH. Sacrament of Penance. . . .0.30 a. m. Mass and Sermon. 10.00 a. m. Reverend Thomas J. Mackie, Rector. P. O. Box 82. Anderson. S. C. *I* *I* *I* *.* .!* *!* "J* *"!* *I* *?. *I* *?. *!* *?* ty LOCAL AND PERSONAL, 'ty ty ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J. ?J? *\* ty ?J? ?|? ?J? ?J. ?|?, ---Fresh .sandwiches daily at Shir ley's Seneca. S. C.-adv.-2-3. -Miss .lanie Neville is spending a few days in Atlanta with relatives and friends. - Plenty of barb wire?, cattle wire and poultry wire; also haling wire. J. 11. Alley. West Union, S. C.-adv. 3-6. -The two small sons of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. McDonald havo been eon time with Mrs. Pinkham's mother, of chicken pox for the past week. We are glad to report, however, that they are both well on tho road to re covery. - See tho Keowoe Trail on Jan. 20th at the Walhalla High School Auditorium, with a three-reel com edy. You cannot fail to he both In fested and entertained. Admission and 35 cents. Continuous per? .?romance from 7 p. m.- adv. -If you want to sell anything, we buy lt. If you want to buy anything, we sell lt. And we trade you service for business. J. H. Alley, West Un ion, S. C.-adv.-3-0. -Mr. and Mrs. A. <D. 'Pinkham, of New York city, are spending some time wlwth Mrs. Plnkham's mother, Mrs. L. T. Simmons, in Walhalla. They have visited Walhalla before and have numerous friends here who aro glad lo welcome them to our midst again. -The Keowee Trail, the pageant that thrilled thousands in Greenville on Armistice Day, in motion pictures at the Walhalla High Sehuoi Audito rium, Frlady of this week, Jan. 20. 'tte sure and see it.-adv. -Tho Paul Hayne Circle held Its first meeting of the new year at the homo of Mrs. John Ansel on Jan. 6. Sixteen members answered to roll call. The literary, program for the afternoon was an interesting one, comprising readings by Mrs. Deudy and M rs. Illetrlck, followed by a solo beautifully sung by Mrs. Vernor, ac companied on the piano by Mrs. Pitchford. During the social hour the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Geo. Ansel and Mrs. Verner, served a deli cious sweet course. ' -Just received another car of hay. If you need any feedstuff, wo have lt, anil our price ls right. J. H. Alley, West Union, S. C.-ndv.-3-ti -'Henry Ford ls thc groat price reducer of America, in this issue of The Courier will be found the an nouncement of tho Piedmont .Motor Co., of Walhalla, local distributers of 'Ford cars, in which it will be noted that the new price on the Ford touring car is $31S. with other styles reduced in proportion. This makes the touring car $2 below tho pre-war price, which was $350. N'oie tho new schedule of prices, which, of course, are f.o.b. Detroit. Added to (he prices quoted will bo freight charges and war tax. -.Hot coffee at Shirley,s, Seneca, S. C.-adv.-2-3. -W. A. Grant and R. C. Carter spent Monday afternoon and night in Spartanhurg attending a get-together meeting and banquet of the Ford dealers of this section of-the State. The occasion was In celebration of the fact that the Charlotte division of the 'Ford sales aggregation wac successful during the past month3 in disposing of the largest per cent of Ford cars allotted to them. Tho De troit division was second in this con test and New York third. Messrs. Grant and Carter stayed over in Spartanhurg in order to hear Billy Sunday on 'Monday night. The trip was a delightful one and greatly en joyed by the representatives of tho Piedmont .Motor Co. of Walhalla, who have a record themselves thai is quite enviable for putting out Ford cars, their allotment, being almost always sold as fast as received. --For wagon timber, wagon tires and buggy supplies see our stock. We trade you service for business. J. H. Alley, West Union, S. C.-adv.-36 - .Married, on Sunday, Jan. 15th, at high noon, by D. A. Smith, deputy Clerk of Court, at his residence al Walhalla, Miss Pauline Herring, of Seneca, and Lewis Westmoreland, of Greenville. They motored to Wal halla in company with tho bride's sister and brother. Miss 'Mittie Lou 'Herring and Ray Herring, who wit nessed tho ceremony. Immedlate'y after the ceremony the happy young couple left for Greenville, their fu ture home. .Mrs. Westmoreland is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Her ring, who live at Seneca, and who .for a number of years lived in the Tokeena section of this county. She has quite a large number of friends in Oconee, as she was a great favor ite in her set. Mr. Westmoreland is a son of J. H. Westmoreland, of flteenville, and Ls engaged in elec trical work with his father. We Join with others in thc wish for the young couple thai they may be blessed with abundant happiness and prosperity through life. - Mot chocolate at Shirley's Sen eca, S. C. -adv.-2-3. ---The announcement of the death of two highly respected colored peo ple of Walhalla will be received with genuine regret by white and colored people alike in Oconeo wherever they were known. Philip /Mattlson, Well known to (ho people of Oconee, he having been ono of the prominent and well-to-do colored men of this section, died nt his home, Just cut of Walhalla, on Saturday, Jan. 11th, and was buried on Sunday afternoon, tho 12th, large crowds attending tho funeral, for he was woll known tb our colored population and held tho respect of all. Ho had been in poor health for several years, having suf fered a partial stroko of paralysis, which rendered him incapable of continuing tho active life to which ho was accustomed as a farmer. Ho wa.i about 00 years of age and leavos his wlfo and several children to mourn his death. * ? ! ! Ono of tho sad I dost deaths wo have heard of receni j ly In this seo tipn waa that of Bollo MdFall, who was found unconscious on Main street (West End) en Tues day evening ?f last week/ Shortlyuf tor 6 o'oloek, ;by her husband, Wm. "JWEall, who' was returning to his homo from down-town. Belle had boen at a home of her white employ ore and was returning to her own home after having finished tho work of the day. When she got to what is known ns the old Ephraim Cobb lots she sank to the ground, exhausted and almost unconscious, and was un able to rise. Some 'hour and-a half later William iMOFall, coming from his work, discovered her prostrate form. She had been lying there In a cold rain, and inquiry from her husband as to what was the matter elicited only the scarcely audible re sponse, "1 Just gave Out." She was taken to the home, only a few hun dred yards distant, where everything possible was done for her, 'but with out benefit, and she died Wednesday morning last about ll o'clock. Belle .MePall was one of the young colored women of the old school-industri ous, courteous and Jealous,of her reputation at all times, leading an exemplary life and having the high est respect of all, white and colored alike. Wo have heard m?re expres sions of sincere regret at the occur rence of tho two deaths above re ferred to than to any we recall at the passing ol colored citizens. Their re moval from the community 'by tho hand of death has made a profound and sorrowful impression on all who knew thom. Belle McFall was about 40 years of age and is survived by her husband and other relatives. She was a daughter of a formers-pastor of the colored Methodist chtirch here whoso name we do not now recall. Tho funeral took place last Thursday and the interment was made in Flat Rock cemetery, as was ainu that of Philip Mottison. -Go to Shirley's, Seneca, S. C., for hot or cold drinks.-adv.-2-3. -At The Star Theatre Thursday (to-morrow) -. Colone Griffith In '-Bab's Candidate." Don't miss this clever picture. It ls sure to entertain and interest you. -666 cures malarial fever.-adv. -"We are requested to announce that there will be a business meeting of the Rocky Knoll B.Y.P.U. at the home of Mrs. R. J. Snolgrove next Friday night, Jan. 20th, at 7 o'clock. >A11 members are urged to be present at this meeting. -The Keowee Trail and a three reel comedy, 'benefit of the Civic League, at the Walhalla High School Auditorium, Friday of this week,Ja?. 2,0, at 7 p. m. Admission 15. and Sf> Cents. Don't miss it.-adV. \^,<jL,,, . -Tho Parsonage Aid goclery Of the Methodist church (Walhalla) will meet fo-morrow (Thursday) af ternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. Jas. M. 'Moss. All members are urged io be present, as business of import ance will be discussed. -The best lino of cigars in town, at Shirley's, Seneca, S. C.-adv.-2-3. ?-'Horn, unto Air. and Mrs. Karl Harris, of Wauchulla, Fla., on Dec. 20th, a daughter. Mrs. Harris before marriage was Miss Carrie Grant, of Walhalla, and has many friends in thisvsection who will be glad to learn of the advent of Utile Esta Lucille Into the home. -^-Seo the Keowee Trail in motion picture at the Walhalla High School Auditorium on Friday, Jan. 20. Ad mission, 15 and 35 cents.-adv. -Wo are requested to announce that Rev. J. F. Fowler will preach at New Liberty Baptist church on tho fourth Sunday, Jan. 22, at ll a. m. Tho Sunday school at that place ls progressing nicely, and all the peo ple of the community are invited to attend and help make thc Sunday school one of the best In the State. -To break a cold tako 666.-adv -On another pago of this Issue will 'be found tho advertisement'of Caro-Vet Egg Producer. The manu facturers announce a reduction of tho price of their product, but their letter reached us too late for the cor rection to be made In their adver tisement. Purchasers will take note of the fact that the price has been reduced from 80 cents to .".II cents per box. -Rub-My-Tism, a pain killer.-ad --At tho directors' meeting of tho 'Bank of Walhalla, which was held yesterday, tho 17th, the following officers were elected: W. L. Verner, president; Dr. J, W. Bell, vice presi dent; S. L. Verner, cashier; Lewis C. Harrison, assistant cashier; George Kaufmann, toller. W. L. Vernor ten dered his resignation as cashier and was elevated to tho presidency. Ills resignation was due to the fact that he desired to relinquish the more active duties of cashier, ho having hold that position ever since the ?Hank of Walhalla was organized and held the same position previously, when tho institution was a private bank. The entire board of directors was re-elected. Tho Hank of Wal halla is in linc condition, and 1922 gives promise of being a most suc cessful one, with tho bank In position to render Its customers every reason able business accommodation. -To prevent n cold take 666.-ad -Tho Keowee Trail, the histori cal pageant of this section, which was staged in Greenville on Armis tice 'Day, and which created State wide- we might almost say nation wide-notice for tho magnificence and stupendousness of its presenta tion, will be shown In motion ple turofl ni the Walhalla High School Auditorium on Friday of this week, beginning al 7 o'clock. There will be a continuous performance, and in connection with this picture a three ! reel comedy will 'bo shown, Tho pris? 'ir.'*. * ?JIN . j mm , of admission will be 15 And 35 cte. You cannot Afford to miss thia super attraction. The presentation ls under the auspices and for the benefit of the Civic League of Walhalla and is deserving ot your liberal patronage. The members of the Civic League aie at some expense to procure this wonderful offering, and through the courtesy of Manager James Wilson, of The Star Theatre, they are ena bled to secure a first-class picture machine with which to project this beautiful and historical feature, "it should be of deep interest to the people not only of Walhalla, but of tho entire surrounding country. Re member, therefore, the date-'Fri day, Jan. 20th. The hour for the .first show will be 7 o'clock, and con tinuously thereafter for two complete presentations. The Keowee Trail is said to be a wonderful picture with abundant local color. Don't let any thing Interfere with your being pres ent at one of the performances. OENECA,- ?-Has It Notes from Fairfield Section. West Union. R.F.'D. No. 1, Jan. 1?. - Speeiftl; The Fairfield Graded .School is progressing nicely under the management of Melton L. Lusk, principal, and Misses Anna Southa.d and Lurleen (Blair, assistants. (Miss Janie Lipscomb, of near Wal halla, ls visiting relatives In Green ville this week. Miss Mary Lou 'Reid hus return ed home from a short visit to her grandmother, Mrs. S. K. Thompson, of near'Conoross. 'Misses Southard and Blair have returned to their school duties after a short visit to homefolks in North Carolina and Georgia, respectively, during the holidays. They were ac companied to bur community by Miss Southard's sister, Miss Virginia. We are glad to learn of the im provement of Mrs. .lanie Nicholson after such a long illness. She ls an aged lady who resides at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. D. Vissage. The Fairfield 'Rural "School Im provement iA"iodation met last Fri day, Jan. 13, and a most enjoyable program was admirably carried out. The entertainment provided was verv much enjoyed by a large attendance. .Mr. and Mrs. Melton Lusk, In com pany with "Misses Antin Southard and .Miss Virginia Southard and Miss Lurleen 'Blair, motored to Seneca on Saturday, and were among those who attended the teachers' meeting held at the Seneca High School Auditor ium. Lawrence T. Bell, who moved with his family lo Waldo, Fla., some time ago, reports conditions favorable in 'Pncua, Fla., though living costs are somewhat higher than In South Car olina. He says the "weather Is fine down there-and so lt ls up here Just at present, especially on the fellow who may have a fine ho>-? to kill The Fairfield Rural School Im provement Association will hold Its next meeting on Friday, Jan. 27th, at .3, o'clock. The program will be a good one. Let nil attend the meeting nnd show nn interest In Vhe school. -666 cures chills and fever.-adv Tho Fifth Sunday Meeting. Following is the program of the fifth Sunday meeting at Beaverdam Baptist church, to be held on Satur day and Sunday, Jan. 28 and 29: 10 a. m.-Devotional service-S. lu. Burriss. 10.15 a. m.-"The Training of Our Young People"-J. H. Brown and J. L. Willis. 11 a.m.-"A 'Missionary Campaign of Our Association"-J. W. Willis, Rev. L. H. Raines, Dr. Ira K. D. An drews. 12 m.-^Dinner. I p. m.-."Growing in Grace" or "More Consecration"-Rev. George Smith, Rev. Jones and Dr. W. A, Strickland. Sunday 'Morning. 10 a. m.-IB. Y.'P. U. and Sunday School Work-'Prof. 'Elliott, Rev. C. M. Robinson. II a. m.-Sermon - Rev. M. J. Stansell. Ira E. D. Andrews, 'K. W. Marett, T. D. Marett, J .H. Brown, Committee. Rub-My-Tism for rheumatism.-ad Rainfall and Temp?rature. Below Is a record of meteorological observations taken by H. W. Brandt, co-operative observer of the Weather Bureau of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, during the week ending January 15, 1022, at 7 p. m. (The Instrumental readings are from gov ernment standard Instruments ex posed In tho manner recommended by the chief of the Weather Bureau) : Character of Day. Tempera ture. Date I cc I Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. 9-jClear. 1 0-Cloudy . . 1 1-?Clear 12- Clear 13- 'Ptly cldy. 1 .j-Clear 15-Clear 1 .20 Total rainfall 'll. 20' 651 45 5 4| 4 3' 39' 46 58 29 34 :i9 24 29 22 24 -666 quickly rolioves a cold.-ad Box Supper at Tugaloo Academy. There will bo a box supper at Tu galoo Academy school house on Sat urday night, Jan. 21st, at 8 o'clock, for tthe bonefit of tho R. S. I. A. of Tugnloo school. Cake, hot coffee and hot chocolate will bo served ox Ira, (lome, ono and all. * Tho school will render a short and Interesting program. S. L. Powell, Secy. -066 cures bilious fevor.-adv. '. '? 1 ? 1 ' 1 1 : " -Z: ' . ' '.y. .- . "BB JHO LOOKS BKFORU BB UMM (OSM Of crMt*AS ABO BOttDA FOB KBBra" " Dollar-Stretching Days.0 If you intend to put up a building or have a repair'job afield ot you, you'll be wise if you promptly decide to use genuine CYPRESS "THE WOOD ETERNAL It's common knowledge with people who are posted that Cypress buildings provide poor ^ picking for people who enjoy repair jobs. Cypress averts repair bills. Maybe your work. won't need the higher grades of Cypress. So much the better for your pocketbook. Your lumber dealer knows what's what. Tell him what you intend to build or repair, and, "The grade you need is the grade you'll get." These are "dollar-stretching" days with prudent people. And don't worry. You'll not be sacrificing everlasting ness by using the lower grades of "Tid'eWater" Cypress. Buy it by the trade-mark, shown below, on every board or bundle. Write us for list, of FREE PLANS for farm buildings. Southern Cypress Mfrs/Assn. 200 Graham Building, JACKSONVILLE, - FLORIDA. YOUR LOCAL DEALER WILL SUPPLY YOU. IF HE HASN'T ENOUGH CYPRESS LET US KNOW A T ONCE. In,?st on "Tido W?lcr" Cvpro.. - MU <?n identify it by thia murki Notes from Isshquceiia. welcome visitor in this coimnunl'.y a few days ago. Walhalla, R.F.D. 2, Jan. 1 G.-Spo- j Mrs. Dock Vaughn has ueen very dal: We are glad to note the great, ill for tho past few days. We are improvement of our school. We have J, glad to report, however, that she is added ono new room, painted the j much better at this time, entire building and are digging a Little Miss Mull ie Cantrell, of well in the school yard. We have 100 I Newry, is, visiting her grandmother, pupils on the roll and are expecting j Mrs. Thomas Hunnicutt. more. Two of our teachers-MisseB Nina \Abbott and Mae Buchanan visited in Seneca Saturday. Miss Myrtle Vaughn gave a sing ing Friday evening. Every one pres ent reported a good time. R. A. Craig is remodeling his resi dence. W. E. Bowers, of Salem, ls visit ing his son, J. D. Bowers, and fam ily, of this community. John 'McGuire and family have moved to Seneca. We regret thetr departure from our midst. Claude Pannel, of Toccoa, was a Oconoo iiinning Figures. Seneca, Jan. 16.-Special: There were 21,746 bales of cotton, count ing round as half bales, ginned in Oconee county from the crop of 1921 prior to Jan. 1, 19 22, as compared with 2 0,8 91 'bales ginned to Jan. 1, 1921. John C. Sanders, Statistician for Oconee Co. (Apothecaries' ?bills were exceed ingly high in the 17th century. The original potato was the size of a walnut. Avery Chilled Plows and Repairs. Oliver Chilled Plows and Repairs. Chattanooga Chilled Plow Repairs. C. W. Pitchford, Walhalla, S. C. J. W. BYRD, FERTILIZER Agent for F, S. Royster Guano Co. See me before buying your Ferti lizer, I want your business. Office In J. M. BARRON'S STORE, Seneca, S. C. *