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KEOW?E COURIER (Established 1849.) . Published livery .Wednesday Morning SUIWSCTUITION BRICE. Ono Your .$1.00 Six Months.55 Three Months.80 Advertising Hates Reasonable. Hy Stock, Nhelor, Hughs .V Sholor. Communications or a personal character charged for aa advertise ments. Obituary notices, cards of thanks and tributes of respect, oithor by Individuals, lodges or churchos, are charged for as for advertisements at rato of ono cont a word. Cash must accompany manuscript, and all such notices will bo marked "Adv." in conformity with Fedora! ruling on such matters. WA DH A BGA, S. C. WEDNESDAY, A VU. :t, 1021. VETERANS WITH I S AGAIN. Tho v?t?rans of Orr's llogimonl will again assemble in W. Mialla on AUK. 1 .".iii and I Ulli. Tho veterans have always been welcome beru, and Hu s will bu welcomed by thc eitizona of our 11 ? \v 11 and com ni II ti i I y so loni; as I hoy remain an organization. We arc glad thal "tho boys of thu six lies" arc coining anton); ns for their I'.Bf I reunion. To cadi and every member of thu organization and io every friend of tho veterans Wal balla extends a welcome. Thc besi wo can do for tho veterans will liol he good enough for them. Wo aro going lo do our best lo give tho rem nant, of Orrs men, their comrades and friends a good time and two days happy mixing and mingling among ihomselvcs and with our people. When Orr's men assemble on Mon day, the l?th, Mayor Brown will bo ready to hand over the key to Wal halla and tho town will bo (heirs un til the last Orr's man has departed for his home. A welcome awaits you, gen Meinen! ('onie in full force! DEATH CADES AN AGED LADY. "Mrs. wilkes, of Seneca, Passed Away at Ago of 08-Personal items. Peneca, Aug J. ??Special: After ii vl?|t of a week wit li Mrs; \V. it Doyle, Mrs Fcc ?er Trlbblo ?md chi lb dren loll for'Pendleton the latter part of the week before returning to their homo in Anderson. .Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Nlmmons and children loft Monday morning for a couple of weeks in Franklin, N. C. Miss Tiphaine Burgess expects to leave next Wednesday for a few days' visit to Miss Allon Niell, Washing ton, D. C. Miss Burgess will go from there on the I &th to Johns Hopkins, where she will take a post-graduate course in dietetics. Miss Burgess graduated In .lune from Winthrop in Ibis course. She carries with her tho good wishes of many friends for a pleasant and successful course of work. Mrs. John (hirey, of Greenville,was a recent visitor to her sister, Mrs. 1). P. Thomson. Death of mi Aged Dody. Mrs. Mary Ann Wilkes peacefully passed away Saturday afternoon at li o'clock at tho home of her daugh ter, Mrs. S. K. Dendy, at the ripe age of Oil years and live months, having been born March Ith. I S'2S. In ISP? sho was happily married lo Kev. W. Clay Wilkes, I). 1)., who was an edu cator of nole. He foondeil Forsyth College and also what is now Brenan CollegO, Gainesville, Ga. In all of .his spiritual and educational work his wife was his constant adviser anil co-worker. Born of pious and edu cated parentage, inheriting tho faith of a long line of godly ancestry, well trained from early childhood, she had the foundation for a Ufo ol* ser vice for lier Master, which shed an Influenco for good thal will live on forever. She was loyal to tho church of her faith the Baptist and was a regu lar attendant on the services until Ino past few years. She was frequent ly seen in her pew after she had passed four score and ten years. For thirty years it had been her cusloni to read carefully and prayerfully her 'Bible from cover lo cover each year. She waited patiently for the sum mons lo join lier Saviour, whom sho loved ?md served on earth, and was ready to meet Him. Funeral services were conducted at the home by ber pastor, Rev. J. W. Willis. The in torment waa In (Gainesville, beside ber husband,who preceded her sumo years ago. Cider when first made in England was called wino. Rye comos nearer to whoa I In bread-making qualities than any other grain. NEWS NOTES FROM OONEROSS. Looking Forward to Great Moot lng When Association Convenes. Concross, Aug. 1 .-r-Speclali Con oross ls expecting a great mooting hero when tho 'Beavordam Associa tion gathers on the ?th and 10th of this month. Wo Invito everybody to attend and urge all churches to send delegates to carry on tho work of tho association, and to take back to tho local churches some good things that they may re?oive during thc session. Wo are expecting groat good to bo accomplished. <A list of homes to which delegatos have been as signed will ho found elsewhere.) Miss Eva Arve, who has a posi tion in Atlanta, is at homo on a two weeks' visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. lt. Arve. Her cousin, Miss Crace Rqthell, accompanied her to her homo lo spend her vacation. "Joy" has lveu selected for the subject for the prayer meeting on Thursday evening. Lot everybody attend this service. (I. I... and J. C. Harker spent last Tuesday in (Jrconville. Quite a number of Coll cross peo ple ai tended and enjoyed the revival services at Poplar Springs last week, which resulted in the baptism of nine converts yesterday, and a number of others were added io the church hy let ter and restoration. Miss Bewley llunsinger left Satur day for Long Creek, where she will attend tho revival meeting and do personal work among lite people of the Long Crook community. We are indeed proud of the fuel Hint we can send om such un earnest and elllcienl worker as Miss llunsinger from our church. Little Miss Lois White returned yesterday lo her home in tireen ville, idler liaving spent several weeks in our community among relatives. Miss Ora Arve, o? Ela! Shoals, spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents hore. Miss Hettie Herrick, teacher of the Blue Ridge school, spent a few days Inst week at Long Creek among relatives, sh?; was accompanied by her mother, who has a position in Anderson, and who also visited her hero at lite home of Mr and Mrs. Bani Gumbrell. Mrs. Roxie Creer and daughter, of Greenville, are guests of T. W. Bryd and family here. Misses Gracie and Lena Abbott wore week-end guests of relativos in vV.v i lin lon Mr and Mva, John Denton of An derson, nra spending a few days -sit' relatives iii our community. Mrs. Lillie Chiidres returned to her home in Greenville yesterday, after having spent two weeks with relatives here. Mrs. W. A. Strickland, of West minster was a recent guest of Mrs. S. M. llunsinger . Wash Morgan, of Seneca, spent several days last week with S. M. Mttnnicutt and G. L. Barker. We aro glad to seo Grover Hub bard, of Richland, able to be In our community again. He and his wife and babe were among relatives here yesterday. Roy Abbott had the misfortune lo get his nose broken one day last week In a baseball game at Oak Grove, but we are glad to learn that, tho wound is doing nicely. Protracted services will begin on thc second Sunday in August. Every body is urgently Invited to attend and assist in making it a great re vival. Sid Hatfield Killed in West Virginia. Welch, West Va., Aug. 1-Sid Hat ftold, former chief of police of Mat ewan, and Ed. Chambers, a police man of that place, were killed in a ?un light in the court house yard hore shortly before noon to-day. C. V. Lively, a private detective, and four other persons were arrested in connection with the shooting. Hatfield was arrested last week in connection with tho shooting up of tho town of Moha w. West Va., about a year ago and brought to Welch, where he was placed in Jail. Cham bers also was to appear in court to day lu connection with thc same case. I lat Held was released on bail and was with Chambers ?his morning, when he became involved in a quarrel with Lively and some Of his friends. In the shooting which followed Hatfield and Chambers were killed. GIRLS! WHITEN SKIX WITH LEMON JUICE. Squeeze the juice of two lemons into a bottle containing three ounces of Orchard White, which any drug store will supply for a few cents, shake well, and you have a quarter pint of harmless and delightful lemon bleach. Massage this sweetly fra grant lotion into the face, nock, arms and hands oach day, thou shortly noto tho beauty and whiteness of your skin. En motts stage beauties uso this lomon lotion to bleach and bring that soft, clear, rosy-white complex ion, also as a freckle, sunburn and tan bleach because It doesn't Irri tate.-adv. HWIII?^ ur . ?4<V**?^? ?tl??? -JmwmK I rr- ,^ TUM Nf??WS FROM ROILY? v - / Looking Forward lo Richland Chin Dcd ita t lon-Personal SoUk. Bounty Land, Aug. 1.-fype< i : Mrs. Julia D. Sh an kiln and, soi ?3. It. Shanklin, spout Thursmy .h Mr. and Mrs. J. Ii. Kelley at a massee. Miss Louise Clinkscalcs, <jf >- ir tuttburg, ls visiting Miss Anuir Ic Maban. Miss Cornella Foster was bosons to tiulte a number of young people Friday evening In honor of her boise guests, Misses Cecil Foster and Clui tlia Rhine and Charles Foster, o? Mississippi. Mis.s Foster ts ? most charming entertainer, and on this occasion fun . heil unite a number of novel anti ..musing diversions, which characterized it as ono of the moat delightful functions of the s*a son. Lemonade was served through out the evening, and ice cream vas served before thc departure of the guests. An evont which Is being looked forward to with happy anticipations is the home-coming of many of tho former Richlundltes on the occasion of tho dedication of the remodeled church of Richland, on next Sabbath, Aug. 7th. Tho dedicatory sermon will lie delivered by Kev. C. G. Mayes of Greenville, a former pastor of tin1 church. Revs. T. M. Stribling and J. T. Dendy, ministers who have gone ont from Ibis church, are exported to be present, as well as quiten num ber of visitors. A picnic dinner will j be served in the shade on the church grounds a built I o'clock. The paulie is invited lo attend this service. There will be services Friday and Saturday preceding the dedication. Little Miss Mary Thompson, of Westminster, mot with a painful ac cident Saturday morning while vis iting in the home of W. D. Wright, in some way a piece of timber fell on her foot, breaking tho bonn of and almost severing the great loe. She was immediately taken home, where she received surgical audi tion, and was resting easily a few hours later. We join in tho hope for her early recovery. lt will be quite interesting news to the many friends of Hei'man Alley to know that he was .licensed to preach on Saturday, July 23d Ho conducted services .several times dur ing the. protracted meeting at Pop lar last week. We hope his efforts Will bo productive of much go^d. ... r;. Sallie i : .' ... and dhu; H teri liss \'tra. returned tho latter part ot last week fro*ni Marietta *.., whore me bad boen gut >'?: ~>t Mr, and Mrs. H. O. McMa-haU. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Samson Strom, of McCormick, and Mrs. Williamson Mills, of Greonsboro, M. C., were late guests of Mr. and Mrs .J. A. Dendy. Mrs. W. H. Hughs returned Thurs day from a delightful visit to rela tives in Pickens. Mr. and Mrs. Kniest Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis, of Pick ens, were late guests tn the homes of W. R. and G. A. Lynch. Miss Susan Doyle, who has been a victim of malaria for ihe past two weeks, is at homo with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Dole, having ar rived- Wednesday. 'Her friends hope for her early recuperation. Mr. and Mrs. Toni Rice and Mr. and Mrs. Hovy Marlin, oi the High Bridge section, were guests in this community tho first of the week. A charming entertainment which we failed to mention last week was the reception given Hie s. T. G. Club by Miss Carrie McMahan on the af ternoon of Friday, the J 2d ult. The guests were most pleasantly engagod during social hours, anti a delicious menu followed. Tho next meeting of tho club will be with Miss Willie McDonald. Rev. T. M. Stribling. of Waynes boro, is visiting his brother, J. P. Stribling, and will remain until af ter Sunday. From nie Pine Grove Section. Town ville. R. P. I).. Aug. 1. Special: Tho Misses Stephenson, of Townville, entertained the teachers of Pine Grove -Misses Kathlyn Dodd and Pearle Walker and Margare' Livingston- at a beautiful lawn par ty last Wednesday evening at their lovely country home. The Pine Grove school opened last Monday with Miss Pearle Walker, of Greenville, as principal; Miss Kath lyn Dodd, of Westminster, as Inter mediate teacher, anti Miss Margaret Livingston, of Orangcburg, as teach er of the primary department. Misses Dodd, Walker and Living ston (attended the lawn party at Townville last week, given by Miss Boleman in honor of Miss Udna Shir ley and Miss Rurdetto, of Georgia. Reunion Near Oak way. There will he a family reunion nt tho home of Joe Price on Monday, Aug. 8 th, near Oak way. Tho public is cordially Invited to attend and bring well-filled baskots. YOLILVW-MO'ILAN MKL'XION. Largo Gathering of tile Kindred and Friends ut Birthday Reunion. Old Pickcns, July 30. - Special: On Tuesday, July 26th, there assem bled at tho beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Morgan, on Koo woe river, near Old Picketts, about two hun dred and ilfty relativos and friends Itt celebration of the 80th birthday ot' Mrs. Martha Volrath and a re union of the Volrath and Morgan fa millos. All sizes, ages and sexes were there, from the Infant In its mo ther's arms to the aged grandfa ther (Robert Roberson), lovely girls radiant tn their youthful beauty; handsome young men and middle aged parents, all of whom seemed to bo Joyful and happy. Tho day was fair, and i.o place an ideal one for such an occasion. The-forenoon was spent In various ways. Tho innocent - little children played and laughed in tho beautiful y i rds surrounding the handscnic res idence; music, both vocal and ln slrumental, furnished amusement for those so inclined, while :;ome wended their way to tiio high bridge I near by, and still others scattered in groups under ibo shade of the treen, discussed crops and other things. About noon tables over forty feet long wore spread underneath tho beautiful shade trees in tho front yard, and boxes, baskets and other vessels were emptied of their deli cious contents, and after prayer hy Kev. Morgan all partook of a most sumptuous dinner, consisting of all kinds of substantial eatables, delica cies and refreshments too numerous to mention. After nil had partaken of this .sumptuous feast it looked as if as many moro could have feasted on tho remnant. Tho afternoon until limo to stait for home was spent in amusement, recreation and conversation. Tho im mense crowd was perfectly orderly, and dil seemed to enjoy themselves, especially the aged grandmother, who seemed delighted with the love and attention shown her by her kin dred and friends. The old lady is well preserved for one of her age. The kindred present were: Adam Volrath, wife and three children; John Volrath, wife and three chil dren; Louis Volrath, wife and four children; William Volrath. wife and two children; Victor Volrath; Earle Roberson, wife and two children; E. S. Waldrop; wife and two children: Gladys Pelfroy, Rossie Powell and child: Ifanuio Pe if roy, A HI? io Volrath, Misses Lol?. Dena and Lillie Hollis, Mrs. Lillian W.O0(!aJl and two chil dren of Commerce. Ga.; M. C. Mor gan, wife and three children; J. A. Morgan, wife and six children; Frank Morgan, wife and two children; F. S. Morgan, wife and three children; IS. M. Morgan, wife and five children; Vendo Morgan and wlffl, C. 'F. Mor gan and wife; W. C. Morgan, wife and child; .1. D. Cater, wife and four children; Miss M. V. Burton, Victor .Burton, Major Burton. Robert Roberson was the oldest of the kindred present, being past sev enty, and the two little children of Mrs. Lillian Waddell are of the fifth gonoralion. N. B. Cary. Xews Notes from Chunga. Changa, Aug 1.-Special: ff hool opened here July 25th, with a bright prospect. Miss Ethel Fant, of Birm ingham, Ala., is principal of tho school, with Miss Laura Matheson as assistant. We had willi us at tho opening our Representative, Mr. Bruce, who gave us a nice talk on tho subject of education. When it comes to educational matters or the building of good roads our people seem to be willing to go tho 1 i tn i t on thom. " Clifton Adams, of Seneca, was in our midst recently. He carno over to place a monument at the grave of Hie lalo W. I. Dickson. We aro having tho hottest weather of the season now, and Cobb's Old Mill, on Changa, has become quite a summer resort. People come for miles to hallie in this mountain stream. J. R. Suttles is our champion for age grower. Ho has fifteen acres of land sowed in peas. He is not in the market for Western hay. John Bold has tho finest cotton In this section. He planted his colton in March. There is quite a lot of sorghum in our section 'his year. \V. J. Bright holds the ribbon for tho best hand to make syrup. Our Sunday school is progressing nicely with J. R. Black as Superin tendent and VV. N. Sullivan as secre tary. Wo aro expecting the protracted mooting to begin boro on tho third Sunday in this month. To Clean Whit miro Cemetery. Tho Whltmlro coniotory needs to have some work done on lt In tho way of cleaning off. All persons in terested ploaso moet there on Satur day, August 6th, at 8 a, m., with hoes and rakos. C. D. Perry. SomeSeasona Three Pound Tin < med Caps, 100 to the pa * Fruit Jar Caps an Ware, Aluminum and Special Prices. - ICE CREAM Just received shipment i in arriving. Will sell until the lot is gone. CHATTANOOGA ( EV APO! We have a stock of pop you money on these ou! Ballow Hartan Aerie C? ALFALFA ! As a Money Crop! It will pay every farmer to have nt '? least ono aere of ALFALFA for euell I head of live stock on his farm. It is J one of tho best forage crops grown, j and it is also one of the best money j crops you eau grow. If it is properly sown, it will make from four to (ive toiLs to the acre, and it is now re ta lied at $40.00 per ton. The first year's crop will pay a handsome pro lit on the outlay, and one sowing will bust from eight to teni years. For the first two or three years you are at no additional expense, and nfter that it is prolltablo to broadcast ?iOO or 400 pounds of 1? per cent Acid to tho nero every your, ll o one- of the most profitable crops grou'.n, r.^id with th? boll weevil Invading this . onion of th?* country, farmers will1 I lind it advantageous to havo many supply crops and as many money crops a.s possible, and ALFALFA is one of the best, of each. The few acres you will have in ALFALFA will pay you very much l>otter than twice ns many acres in cotton. ALFALFA should bo sown in Sep tember, on good, strong, red, well druiuod lund, well fertilized and well Urned. The limo and the ALFALFA SI0K|> should be arranged for in ad vance of your needs. You can get the fertilizer from us at any time; wo can give you a fertilizer of splen did analysis, and specially adapted to the crop. Clemson College will send you a bulletin telling you how to prepare your land, fertilize it, lime it, and sow your seed or your neighbor who has sown some can give you this in formation ; but by nil means sow a few acres. Ami then you w ill sell your alfalfa in tbe summer, just when you need money most. Some farmers li nish their crops with their alfalfa money. Anderson Phosphate & Oil Co.. Anderson, S. C. Hut, whatever you do, don't use lot. manure or stable manure; that contains grass seed, and that will give tho grass a start in our Alfalfa, mid that is just what you wish to avoid. You will not have to re-sow ns long as you keep the grass out. 30-3 I -A. I*. & (). Ct). NOTICIO OF ELECTION. Tho State of South Carolina, County of Oconoe. To tho Qualified Electors and Resi dent Freeholders of Legal Voting Age in Block School District, N'o. !> : - PLEASE! TAKE NOTICIO. That an Flection will ho hold in Block School District, No.9, at Block School House, on SATURDAY. August 13th, 1021, for the purpose of voling on tho question of levying a Special Tax of Six Mills on all taxable property In said District, to be usod for school purposes, in accordance with Section 17 12, Civil Code of South Carolina, 1912. Polls to opon at 7 A. M. and close at 4 P. M. L. F. HARBERT, L. F. HARDEN, H. C. MOOREH10AD, Trustees. Aug. 3, 1921. 31-32 ble Necessities ?ans with Solder Hem ickage, only $4.50. d Rubbers, Enameled Galvanized Ware at ! [ FREEZERS - 3, 4 and 6 Quart? Late them at close margin :ANE MILLS AND tATORS ular sizes and can save tfits. \, S. C. National Forest Timber tor Sale. Souled bids will be received by the Forest Supervisor, Fr nuki In, X. C., up to and including Sept. 2, 1921, for all the merchantable dead timber standing or down, and all tho live limber marked or designated for cut ting on an area embracing about 2.10 acres on tho L. ti. Kuli t man tract, on tho headwaters of Changa, a tribu tary of Tugaloo Uiver. Xantahala National Forest, South Carolina, es timated to be 100,000 feet B. M., more or less of yellow pine, poplar, hickory, white oak, black oak, red oak, chestnut oak and hemlock titu ber. No bid of less than $3.00 per M feet for yellow pine and white oak, $0.00 for poplar and $1.50 for hick ory, black oak, red Oak, chestnut oak and hemlock will he considered. $250.00 must be deposited with each bid to be applied on tho purchase price, refunded, or retained In part a?< llonidoted damages, according to conditions of salo. The right to re ject an> and ail bids roserved. Before dds oro submitted, full lu for mu tl ti concerning the timber, ibo condition-; ol sale., .'.nd-thu su^uiicsiun ol bids should bo obtained from the Forest Supervisor, Franklin, North Carolina Aug. 3, 1921. 31-34 CITATION NOTICE. The State of South Carolina. Coun ty of Oconee.- (In Court of Probate) -By V. F. Martin. Esq., Probate Judge.-Whereas, W. J. Schroder, C. C. C. P., has made suit to me to grant him Letters of Administration of the Estate of and Effects of J. B. BURGESS, Deceased - These are, therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kin dred and creditors of tho said J. B. BURGESS, Deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Wal halla Court House, South Carolina, on Monday, the 29th day of Aug ust, 1921, after publication horeof, at 11 o'clock in tho forenoon, to show cause, If any they havo, why tho said Administration should nor. be granted. Given under my hand and seal this 13th day of July. A. D. 1921. (Seal.) V. P. MARTIN. Judge of Probate for Oconee Co., S.C. Published on tho 20th and 27th days of July and 3d. 10th, 1Tth and 24th days of August, 1921, In The Koowoe Courier, and on the Court House door for the time proscribed by law. July 20, 1 921. 29-3.4 NOTICE OF ELECTION. State of South Carolina, County of- Oconee. To the Qualified Electors and Resi dent Freeholders of Legal Voting Age in Speed's Crook School Dis trict, No. 28: - PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: That an election will be held in Speed's Creek School District, at the Public School Building, on THURSDAY, August 4, 1921, for thc purpose of voting on the question of levying a Special Tax of Six Mills on ?ill taxable property in said District, to be used for school purposes, in accordance with Section 1742, Civil Code of South Carolina, '.:>!'_'. Polls to open at 7 A. M. and c'.o.-e at I p. M. T. W. BROCK, J. O. CAMPBELL, T. A. M OD RIO, Trustees. L. C. SPEARBS, Superintendent of Education. July 27, 1921. 30-31 Bricks, burned thoroughly, were used in building tho Tower of Babel. Alcohol novor solidifies, but be comes viscid at very low t?mpora* lures. Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Day? Druggists refund money If PAZO OINTMENT falla to cure Itch In?, Blind, Blcedta* or Protruding Piles. Instantly relieves ItchlnR Piles, and you can itet restful uleop after tho first application. Price 60c.