Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1898-09-08
CLAUDE LITTLE & CO., Westminster, S. C.
OUR WESTMINSTER BUDGET.
CONDUCTED By A. L. aossErr.

WESTMINSTER, S. c., September T.
&lss Meta Alrers, Of Charleston, is ct
Mrs. England's boarding house.
:, Mr.. j.. A. Terrell loft Wedncsday morn
ing for Lockhart, whore he expects to
work for few months.
:. Miss Mary Estelle, the beautiful daugh-
tor of Mr.. j. l.. Bryan, of tho Hopewoll
vicinity, was married lost Sunday, 4th
instant. at 2 p. H., to Mr.. j. 4. Ander-
son, of Fort Madison, Rev. Il. II. Dag
nall, of Westminster, officiating.
Mr.. w. l.. England is clorlking for Mr..
w. @. Mason. H..
Rev. Bryan w. Collior, pastor of the
baptist church at Hartwoll, Ga,,, will
preach horo in tho Baptist church on
8P. Nj.
Miss May Warnocls, of Grosnville,
last wook. Miss Wornock is young
lady of facinating manncrs.
Misses Sadie and Matte Huffman, Of
Sonoca, returned homo Monday, after a
pleasant visit to friends at Retreat.
Vlllo wore pleased to SEQ hor in West
minister fow days ago on visit to rola,
tivos.
DIR. j. w. Quillian arrived Tuesday
ovoning from Atlanta. His Westminster
| frionds arc always ploasod to SEQ him.
Mr.. Grimshawe Craig, son of MI
Robert Craig, diod at his fathers homo
at Mullins Ford, on Tugaloo river, last
Saturday afternoon at one o'clock, from
i typhoid fever. HG was about twenty.
two years of ago. lilo was Il mombor OF
tho Tugaloo (Goorgia) Baptist church
Owing to tho high water Sunday aftor-
noon his body was buried at Chauga il
| this county, Rov. Mr.. Fuller, Of Georgia
| conducting the burial services.
MI and Mrs. w. d. Lcsloy entertained
| several friends Monday evening, compli
montaly to Misses Floronco Henry, Nina
Taggart and Madge Lesly, Of Abboyillo
The following young mon were present
j. E. Gaines, O'Dell Staplor, w. A. ant
A. II. Dagnall and Mr.. Crayton, from
Anderson. Young ladies': Misses Minnie
Traylor, Bessie Epting, Hattie and Bessie
Norris.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Mullkoy and thoi
| little son, of TOccoa, Ga, arc visiting
relatives in Westminster.
| Mr. Eugene FAINT and Miss Crayton, o.
Anderson, havo boon visiting friends hort
and at Retreat
An unoccupied house on the farm O.
Mr.. j. Carter, about milo from town
was struck by lightning last Sunda,
night and was somewhat demolished.
| Rev. A. w. Walker, a suporannuatot
minister of the South Carolina Confer
enco, is in this community.
| Mrs. Fred. Auld and childron, of Elbor
ton, Ga, have been visiting tho familio.
Of Mr.. i. II. Vorner and Mr.. w. ID
Lesly. Thoy returned homo Monday.
Mr.. j. S. Cartor is on business trip tt
Gainesville and Atlanta, Ga.
| The Misses Dohbins have returned tt
tho Thornwell Orphanago at Clinton tt
enter school.
Miss Leila Cartor, the beautiful ant
accomplished daughter of Mr.. John Car
tor, of Gainesville, Ga, is visiting rola
tives in Westminster this week.
Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Cheswoll have
returned from thoir Northorn bridal tour
Thoro was tremendous washout or
| tho Southern Railway near Aycrsville
Ca, on last Thursday, caused by tho
breaking of C. mill pond during tho heavy
rains. Trains were running from nine
to fifteen hours late, as they had to go b,
way of Athons and Elborton. BY Satur
day morning they wore all running nearly
on schedule time.
Miss Sallio Terrell, aftor pleasan
visit in Anderson, camo homo Monday
Miss Sallio is ono of Westminster
popular young ladies and everybody re
joicos in seeing her homo again.
| Row. ID. w. HiOtt, pastor OF the Baptis
church horo, rendered his resignation
some time ago. Tic announcement of hi
resignation was great surprise to man,
of his congregation, but Mr.. Hiott be
loved it to tho best thing for him to dc
and folt it duty to givo his mombor!
notice in duo time SO they could secure
tho services Of another preacher for nox
ycar. Ilc has preached tho Gospel faith
fully and with much accoptability fo
nearly three years at this place. lIo il
| l,,n ,l
He always strives to yiold to the dictates
of tho Holy Spirit in his sermons ant
deliberations. The wonderful growth
of tho church iii membership during hi
pastorato will testify to his ability and
success as preacher. Tho committee
havc consulted him rolativo to his rosig
nation and asked him to stay on, but II,
did not SEQ proper to withdraw or amont
his resignation, 80 his work hero ends il
Dccembor. We trust he will got goot
field in which to labor for tho Master.
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