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KEOWEE COURIER (Established IM m.) relished livery Wednesday Morning SUBSCM1?T10N TRICK. Ono Venr .$1.00 Six .Months .t?5 it.ic^ .Vi on tbs.??0 AuvuiUbing Untes llousoiiable. By Block, Shelor, il uglis & Shelor. Communications or a personal character charged for as advertise ments. Obituary notices, cards of thanks and tributes of respect, either by Individuals, lodges or churches, aro charged for as for advertisements at rate of ono cent a word. Cash must accompany manuscript, and all such notices will be marked "Adv." lu conformity with Federal ruliug on such matters. WALHALLA, S. C. WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1022. THE NEWS OF BOUNTY. LAND. Crnmlniolher's Convention Troves to be Interesting Occasion. liount) Land, July IO. -Special: Ono of the most delightful occasions at all was thc convention of grand mothers la .. Tuesday morning ?rein <i ::u te i J o'clock nt the home of Mrs. IO. I). Foster, thc assemblage hoing in response to tho following | unique ; nd original invitation: . 1 Invite you to eenie, on the Fourth of July So ,u:iy we shall be- hew the mo ment i will Hy ' With needles so busy, we'll fellow the ways Of fair Mistress Ross o'/ Colonial days." The modest, cozy little borne look ed most inviting with porch decora tions of graceful, luxuriate ferns and bowls of gorgeous crimson lilies. After tho guests arrived and half au hour had elapsed, spiced with de lightful intercourse, each guest was given a piece each of red, white and blue bunting, with Hie re jucst that they im?tale the example o? Mistress Ci is y Ross, whereupon these busy seamstresses ol' 1 !> L' 2. equipped with scissors, needles amt bunting, were quito industrious for a while in the construction of wonderful fnscimile reproductions of tho I'. S. Hag, al though some ol' their stars bore striking rosombhtneo io splashes pro duced by frogs jumping Into a Vend. Al the close of 'bis interesting con ies! Mrs. it. M. Davis was declared prize winner receiving a beautiful bar pin, whlie Mrs. J, J. Rallonger recolved .ihe "booby," ? paper of needles, with Which to practice llag mtikiug. l arina the n<xi few mo ments t'l.' glle.sis w?ie engaged i:i trying tn recognize pictures of tho "Debutantes of the Seventies." the grand mo th >r? of lO-dtiy. In ibis Mrs. Sallie (N>e was most successful and was io i.< ?i ; ted ,i?i elegant pict ure. A finest ionnlre on our Ung was th? next feature of entertainment, and i: was then thal the contestants fully realized inst how little they really km vv of our dear old Hag, oven (hough they bad just constructed quito a number of crude imitations, which were hanging up for inspec tion. Mrs, W. Il Hughs' answers were more nearly correct, thus win ning for her an artistic sweet grass basket containing ti lovely geranium in full bloom. lu the rear of tho hal!, beneath a picturesque green bower Mrs. Dean Davis presided over the punch bowl and served refreshing draughts of iced punch throughout the morning. Before the dopa ri ure of tho grand mothers delicious leo cream and cakes were served. This memorable occasion was en joyed by the following guests: Mes dames j. i. Rallonger, Sallie H. Coe. W, ll. Hughs, M. T. Hughs. D. A. Vorritt, W. T. Hubbard. T. B. Wyley, H. M. Davis. Julia D. Slianklln, C. R. Gumbrell, J. L. Smith. Mattie J. Mc Donald, w. c. Foster. H. M. Foster, H. P. McKie and Miss Dura Terrill. The Bounty Land school will open July 2 Ith willi Miss Dall i Ballenger ns principal and Miss Carrie McMa han tis assistant. All patrons nre tuged to bo present with their chil dren at the opening, Mrs. Frc Ida Hughs Berry and lit tle son lt il I are visiting relatives in Pickens. Miss ida MeMahan, of Greenvale, and Mrs. Sadie Sligh, of Binni g ham. Ala., are guests in the homo cf W. T. Hubbard. Mis. Blackman, of Townvlile, who is attending the summer school at Ch inson, is a guest of Mrs. Jesse Hubbard. Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. Jordan and daughter, Miss Emily, of Greenville, and Mrs. Alice Doyle Wilson and daughter. Mrs. Rmily Shoemaker, of Cranbury. Texas, aro visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. p. Stribling. Mr. and Mrs. J, S. Dicken and two children, Samuel and Rll/aheth, of Atlanta, and Mrs. J. B. Pickety of Sandy Springs, were late guests in the home of Mr, and Mrs. W. D. Wright. Charles Hardy, of Seneca, spent last week nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Blackwell, Miss Frances Blackwell spent a recent foi might with lier aunt, Mrs, (Digi) llolleman, in Seneca. Miss Maudie Hardy, of Anderson, !' a guest iii the home of D. II Mc Kie. Mr. and Mrs. lian Poore and throe children, of Chattanooga, Tenn., aro expected guests in the linnie of Mr find Mrs. Marcus McDonald. Tlie Rock Springs missionary soci ety met Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Hean Davis. Somo unknown party stole from thc clothes lino tho washed clothes, bedclothes Included, belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Marett a few iiiglus ago. This will bo a warning to everybody against leaving clothes Otlt over Dight. Miss nessie Wynne, of Carrollton, Ga., is II guest of relatives in this vicinity, The members of tho Gypsy Smith Clrclo are looking forward lo tho next meeting, which will ho held on in vt Friday afternoon al 1 o'clock, willi Mrs. J, c. Sanders. Tho Im provement association will meet at ;' o'clock at the samo home. Mr. and Mrs. H. 1,. Owens lind as their guests the week-end Mr. and Mrs. ii. M. Du Pre, of Walhalla. J, J, Rallonger and his Sunday school class of yo'/ng mon mot at tho old Mauldin nilli place and work ed out the crop of one Mr. Morgan, who has had sickness in his family for some weeks. Mrs. Dean Davis' Sunday school class of young people,'together with a number of others, had a delight ful picnic in J. P. Stribling's pasturo Friday evening. Davis Sanders left Friday for (?reen vi He, where he will complete the course in stenography begun In the Seneca High School. Mrs. J. H. Alley's friends are glad tc know that she has returned from the Baptist Hospital of Columbia, but regret that her condition is very lit tle improved. Wo hope, however, that early developments will be en couraging and that her health will be entirely restored. The guests for tho week-end in the Marett home were Mr. and Mrs.Swift Marett, of Seneca, and Mr. and Mrs. l'en Allison anil son, of tireen vi Ho, Mr. and Mrs. ll. P. MoKey and five sons, of Wilsonvillo, Ala., arc guesis ol Mrs. McKcy's mother and sister, Mis. IO. D. and Miss Cornelia Foster. Marion, (trover and Miss Cora Hubbard motored to Greenville last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. .1. X. McDonald. Mrs. Inila D. Shaiiklln and I-:. R. Shank' lin were among those who attended tbe district conference at Walhalla last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Adams and sons. I.alon and Horace, visited C. I-:. Callaham, of Townville. Homer, john and Miss Pc\rl Ral longer and Miss Vera Coe attended services at Ensley Sunday. Rainfall and Temperature. Below is a record of meteorological observations taken by H. W. Brandt, co-operative observer of the Weather Bureau of tho U. S. Department of Agriculture, during the week ending July 9th, 1922, at 7 p. m. (The Instrumental readings are from gov ernment standard instruments ex posed in the manner recommended by tho chief of the Weather Bureau): . Tempera Character of ' ture Day. 3 3 Date 1 il i Inly fl-Clear .! 941 67 Inly I Cloudy . . . 1 .20 SOj 03 ; illy 5- (Hendy . 7 7 G2 Inly G- Ptly cldy. so; GI Inly 7-Ptly cldy. S7| 61 I e.ly .s --Ptly cldy . . .bl 89 65 : Illy 9- Clear.21! 'an 65 Total rainfall ...?1.97!'.... KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. There will be a Regular Meeting if Walhalla Lodge. No. i*.7, Knights if Pythias, at the Masonic Temple to-morrow (Thursday) night at 8 o'clock. Every member urged to be present. ARTHUR BROWN. Chancellor Commander. T. B. SI1ELOR. K. of R. and S. The world's highest dam is the 354 foot structure on the tho Boise rivor at Arrowhook, Idaho. Statement of the Condition of THE ENTERPRISE HANK, located at Walhalla, S. C., at the close of business June 30, 1922. Resources Loans and discounts... $242498 90 Overdrafts. 19 0* 49 Ronds and stocks owned by the bank. 360 00 Furniture and fixtures .. 1000 00 Other real estate owned $612 75 Due from banks and bankers . 42620 OS Currency . GI 3 4 00 Gold. 1506 00 Silver and other minor coin. 1 4 03 01 Checks and cash items.. 1099 53 Total.$307204 00 Liabilities Captlal stock paid In . . . $ 20000 00 Surplus fund . 5000 00 Undivided profits, leas current expenses and taxes paid. 2032 1 18 Due to banks and bank ers . 630 IS Individual deposits sub ject to chock. 964S9 38 Timo certificates of de posit . 145587 10 Cashier's checks . 4236 52 Bills payable, Including certificates for money borrowed . 15000 00 Total.$.107201 00 State of South Carolina, County of Oconee.-Before mo came Geo. Sea born, Cashier of tho above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing state ment is a truo condition of said bank, ns shown by the books of said bank. GEO. SEABORN, Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed bofore me this 6th day of Julv, 1 922. (Sea!) W. J. SCHRODER, Correct--Attest: C. C. P. E. L. TI ERNDON, E. C. DOYLE, J. H. MAXWELL, Directors. Statement of the Condition of TUB CITIZENS' BANK. located at Seneca, S. C., at the close of business Juno 30, 1922: Resources Loans and discounts ..$ 197563 20 Overdrafts . SOS 10 Bonds and stocks owned by tho bank. OHO 7 l Puru I turo and lix tu res. 1 00 Bankin- house. 10000 00 Duo iront hanks and bankers. 133(?7fi li) Currency . 9S00 00 Col d. 120 00 Silver and other 'minor coln. 1 2 27 SO ('bocks and cash items. 403 SI Total.$ 0*031 IO 17 Liabilities Capital stock paid in . . $ 50000 00 Surplus fund . 25000 .00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid. 18089 52 Individual deposits sub ject to check . 340653 31 Time certificates of de- * posit . 181822 75 Cashier's checks . 14 22 31? Reservo fund carried on general Individ ual or savings ledgor 2000 00 Other liabilities, viz.: War Finance Corpo ration . 44122 50 Total.$ 0031 IO 17 State or South Carolina, County of Ooo neo.-Beforo mo carno Sydney Bruce. Cashier of tho above named bank, who. being duly sworn, says that tho above and foregoing state ment is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. SYDNEY BRUCK. Sworn to and subscribed beforo mo this 7 Hi day of July. 1022. (Seal) 1!. F. MCELREATH, Notary Public for S. C. Correct-Attest: W. J. LUNNEY, \V. F. AUSTIN', W. T. EDWARDS, Directors. Statement of tue Condition of THE RANK OF WALHALLA, located at Walhalla, S. C., at the close of business June 30, 1922: Resources Loans and discounts ...$385349 IS Overdrafts . 4030 21 Bonds and stocks owned by the bank. 2G1G1 1G Furniture and fixtures., 1647 54 Bunking house. 1500 00 Due from banks and bankers. 127312 56 Currency . G011 00 Cold. 215 00 Silver and other minor coin. 997 fi I Checks and cash items-.. 127 92 Total ..8531232 _M Liabilities Capital stock paid in...$ 50000 00 Surplus fund . 12500 00 Undivided profits, less cu i ront, expenses and laxes paid . 50037 46 Duo to banks and bank ers . I .'S3 2 1 Dividends unpaid. )0 00 individual deposits sub ject to check. l 29000 7:5 Demand certificates of d.-posit . 2 - . L: 7 S'.i Time certificates of de posit . 300037 S'.) Reserve fund carried on general , individual or savings ledger . 7 005 03 Total..$", 1252 21 State of South Carolina, County of Oeonee. - Before nie came S. L. Veiner, Cashier of tho above named Bank, who, beinp duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing state ment is a true condition of said Bank, as shown hy tne books of said bank. S. L. VF RN FR. Sworn to and subscribed beforo me this Sth day of July, 1 022. (Seal) W. D. MOSS, Notary Public for S. C. Correct-Attest: JOHN W. WICKLIFFE, J. W. BELL, J. W. SHELOR, Directors. Statement of thc Condition of HANK OF WEST I XION, located at West I'nion, S. C., at the close of business Juno 30, 192:.': Resources Loans and discounts ... $ 1 92324 00 Overdrafts. 507 98 Bonds and stocks owned by the bank . fi7 1S 15 Furniture and fixtures.. 2701 10 Due from banks and bankers . 10710 91 Currency. 307 2 00 Cold . 90 00 Sliver and other minor coin . 305 18 Checks and cash items.. 815 95 Total.$214101 27 Liabilities Capital stock paid in. . $ 20000 00 Surplus fund . 500 00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid. 5895 89 Duo to banks and bank ers . 037 14 Individual deposits sub ject to check . 7 1 ft S 7 97 Time certificates of de posit . 1 1 .",000 32 Cashier's checks . 109 95 Total.S2M101 27 State of South Carolina, County af Oeonee.-Beforo mo carno John F. Craig, Cashier of tho above named bank, who, libing duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing state ment ls a true condition of said bank as shown by the books of said bank. JOHN F. TRATO. Sworn to and Subscribed beforo nie this 5th dav of July, 1022. MARGUERITE M. BRENN ECKE i Notary Public for S. C. Correct-Attest: JAMES PTTTN'N'EY, W. A. BARTON'. MACK NEVILLE. Directors, Statement of the Condition of THE WESTMINSTER HANK, located at Westminster, S. C., at the close of business Juno 30, 1922: Resources Loans and discounts. ,.$612637 03 Overdrafts . A 707 03 Bonds and stocks owned "by tho bank. 2t?S."iO 00 by the bank. 02 J.. Furniture and fixtures. . 750 00 Hanking house . 5000 00 Other real estate owned. 2 1000 SO Due from banks and bankers . 77002 CG Currency . C000 00 Cold. 82 50 Silver and oilier minor coln. 1033 23 Checks and cash items. . 499 34 Exchanges for the Clear ing House. 500 00 Total.$750283 li) nubilities Capital stock paid tn ..?100000 00 Surplus fund. 25000 00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid. 3SS47 9 2 Dividends unpaid. 97 00 Individual deposits sub ject to chock. .144456 85 Timo certificates of de posit . 349073 70 Cashier's checks. 1351 22 Hills payable, including certificates for money borrowed . 99500 00 Reserve fund carried on General Individual or Savings Ledger . 956 41 Total.$750283 IO State of South Carolina, County of Oconeo.-Before me came Jas. R. Sullivan. Cashier of (lie above named bank, who, being duly Bworn, says that the ahovo and foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. JAS. R. SULLIVAN, Sworn to and subscribed before mo this Sth day of July, 1922. (Seal.) A..-R. STEWART. Notary Public for S. C. Correct-Attest: M. S. STRIDLING, J. G. DR FAZE ALE, T. PEDEN ANDERSON, ^ Directors. Statement of the Condition of THE SENECA HANK, locnted at Seneca, S. C., at the close of business June 3 0, 1922: Resources Loans and discounts.... $507945 19 Overdrafts. 2593 99 Furniture and fixtures.. 1400 00 Banking bouse. 2600 00 Oilier real estate owned . 2000 00 Due from banks and bankers . 1797S7 99 Currency. 13S92 00 Gold. 7 17 5 0 Silver and other minor coin. 70 1 io Checks and cash items. . 1 2 1 C 1 Total.S71208U, 44 Liabilities Capital stock paid in. . . . $ 20 100 00 Surplus fund . 10200 00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and faxes paid. 255S2 0 0 Duo lo banks and bank ers . 0 13 3 7 Individual deposits sub ject io check . 134092 1 0 Time certificates of de posit . 220 5 05 SI Cashier's checks. GJ5 50 Total.$712080 l i State of South Carolina, County of Oconeo.-Before mo came F. S. Hol loman. Cashier of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing state ment is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. F. S. HOLLEMAN. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 5th day of July, 1 922. (Seal) T. B. JONES, Notary Public for S. C. Correct-Attest: J. S. STRIBLING, E. C. DOYLE, J. F. ALEXANDER, Directors. Statement of tho Condition of THE WESTMINSTER LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY, located at Westminster, S. C., at tho close of business June 30, 1922: Resources Loans and discounts ...$219913 64 Overdrafts. 1 43 80 I.'. S. bonds owned by the bank. 5 0 00 Furniture and fixtures.. 1800 00 Due from banks and bankers. 339 ?3 53 Currency . 28. 00 Gold. 127o 00 Silver and other minor coin. 821 43 Checks and cash items. . IS 51 Total .$200802 Ol Liabilities Capital stock paid in ..$ 20000 00 Surplus fund . 10000 00 Undivided profits, loss current expenses and taxes paid. 8743 91 Dividends unpaid. S40 00 Individual deposits sub ject to check. 100976 09 Time certificates of de posit . 1 1 8868 24 Cashier's checks . 1374 67 Total .$200802 Ol State of South Carolina, County of Oconoe.-Before mo came E. Zim merman, Cashier of tho above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing state ment is a true condition of said bank ns shown by tho books of gftld bnnk. E. ZIMMERMAN. Sworn to and subscribed bcforo mo this Oth day of July, 1 922. (Seal.) A. D. STEWART. Notary Public for S. C. Correct-Attest: P. W. CANNON, J. D. HULL, W, L. ENGLAND, Directors. SENEC - Our Big" S? A is now on, and will cont of July. We have hu mentioned in this advert ones to the list daily. Tell'dozen Men's Good Quality, woll niado WORK SHIRTS, bought especially for this Salo, and priced 50c, LADIES' SH A pretty lot of Ladies' Taffeta, und Canton Crepe Dresses. Popuhu 90.50 SlidC DRESSES aro now priced.. . 7.50 SILK DRESSES aro now priced. $10.00 SILK DRESSES are now priced. .Sir?.00 SILK DR ESS HS aro now priced. LADIES1 11 KKK IS THE RIO GEST AND TO HE FOUND IX OCONEE COI N WHITE; STRIPES AND PLAIDS; MODULS-AXD T11EV ARIO PRIC $2.95 1 Alon's and Days' Elastic Suspen ders, 15e. values-now priced 10c. Apron and Dress Ginghams, both Checked and Plain Patterns-yard Sc. Men's Negligee Shirt?, with and without Collars. Price 75c. White and Ecru Curtain Scrim; regular 8}?>c goods-now priced 5c. Plain White Table Damask, 58 inches wide-value 50c.-but now priced 39c. Straw or Mattress Tick, staple Stripe Pattern:-yard 10c. Tissue Ginghams, real good qual ity nn?| pretty patterns-worth .10 its. Xow priced-yard 39c. Standard Table Oil (.'loth, plain white and fancy patterns-priced, yard 25c. 5-lb. bundles Calicoes, Percales, etc. Fine for making quilts. Price 98c. Men's Khaki and Pin Checked Pants. Light and cool. Price $1.35 Mon's AV. L. Douglas Oxfords, tho best we cany. Regular $0.00 values-now priced $4.95 Ladles' Fibre Silk Hose, white, black, cordovan and gray. Price, pair-? 48c. Heavy Cotton Torchon Lace, up to three indies wide. Price, yard, 5c. Men's good weight Blue Cham bray Work Shirts, Special for this Sale 50c. Just a few dozen moro of those Standard Overalls to go at only 98c. Mon's Rleachcd knit seam Draw ors-tlio kind that sold for 50c. be foro tho w?r. Our price is now 38c. Men's Bleached Athletic Union Suits-priced at most stores at 05c -Our price is now 48c. No Drains ls Right. (Rome, Ga., Nows.) You have seen a horso or cow, grazing on a railroad track, becomo frightened hy an approaching train and instead of gotting off tho track, gallop a half milo with the locomo tivo at its heels. No brnins, you think. Yet, what of tho man or wo man, driving an automobile, who sees an approaching train and at tempts to boat lt by an inch to tho crossing? A horso or cow never did fi smi-Annual - LE inue through the month indreds of bargains not tisement and we add new 2,000 yards good, heavy 30-iii. Unbleached Sheeting, bought espe cially for this Sale-priced, yard, 10c. JK. DRESSES Satin, Crepe do Chino, Silk Jersey ' Colors and Now Models. $4.75 $5.50 $6.75 SKIRTS BEST LOT OF LADIES1 SKI HTS TY. SOLID BLUES, DLACKS A XI) PLAITED, PLAIN AND FRINGED ED ? $9.00 Children's Gingham and White Lawn Dresses, sizes 0 to 14 years, our regular })5c. and $1.00 values, aro now priced 75c. Ladles' Solid niuo and Striped Gingham Dresses-worth $1.50 aro now priced 98c. Ladies' Detter Quality Gingham Dresses ure now priced nt $1.50 $2.50 Bungalow Aprons, nindo of good quality Apron Gingham-50c .val ues-Xow priced 39c._ Women's White Middies, with colored Collars and Cull's-regular lsi.no values-Now priced 50c. Roys' Wash Suits, ii to 8 years, co lois white, blue and tan. Regu lar $1.25 Suits-\ow priced 98c. Roys' Dine": Denim Overalls, sizes 5 to 15-Price 75c. Roys' Khaki Pants, sizes 0 to 10 years. Pri?es 60c. 75c. Roys' Adjustable Bucklo Belts, 25c. values-Now priced 15c. Solid Pink and Blue Dress Voiles -a very good quality-Yard 15c. Flowered and Figured Dress Voiles are now priced 15c. Men's Hnnes Union Suits-our regular dollar garments-are now priced 75c, Men's Wash Ties, neat assorted patterns-worth 15e-Now prlce?l Men's Dress Shirts-a good as sortment of colors, with and with out Collars. Priced 95c. Men's Pants-Blues, Browns and Stripes-in men's and young men's models-Priced $2.95 J. & P. Coats' Spool Cotton white, black and colors. Six .spools for 25c. 3G-ln. Satin and Taffeta Silks, in desirable colors-Yard $1.35 that. Which has tho moro brains? Wo volo in favor of tho cow. A Tragedy of tho Fields, I like to watch tho corn stalks shake Their tashols in tho brcozo, And hear Mio gentle murmur Of tho wind among tho loaves. But ever comos tho awful thought, Which brings tho briny tears, That soon tho lovoly cornstalks Aro doomod to lose their oars. Subscribe for The Courior. (Dos'..)