Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-10
NEWS ITEMS FROM WESTMINSTER.
Deaths-A Pleasant Party-PeopIe Coming
.. and Going-Some You Know.

WESTMINSTER, August 0.-Dr. w. n.
Mcclure and Mr.. T. M. Cross and family
havo just returned from Il trip 10 tho
mountains.
Miss AMMO Crowther, q lovely young
lady of Abbeville county, Is tho guest Of
Miss Emma zimmerman.
Mr.. S. w. Dickson, Misses Rozzie Cox,
Codio Parker and Sallie Dickson visited
lIartwell this week and attended tho
Hart county camp meeting.
Miss Bessie Norris, tho capable assist
ant at tho bank, and Miss Hattie Zim-
norman left last Friday for ton days
Visit to relatives and friends Mt Royston
and Bowcrsville, Ga. We wish them a
pleasant visit and safe return.
Mr.. Fred. w. Auld, of Elberton,. Ga
is visiting his broJhor-in-law, Mr.. w. d.
join his family, who havo boon on an OK
tended visit to relatives in South Caro-
lima. Mr.. Auld is one Of Elberton's best
citizons.
Mrs. II. NJ. Pcden has gono to Fair
Wow, Groenvllo county, to attend tho
reunion of tho Podens, which comes off
at Fairvicw Presbyterian church on the
18th and 1Gth'of this month. ~
Mrs. E. A. Norris is visiting relat tives
in Anderson county.
Mrs. j. b. Harlow died at tho residence
of Mrs. M. e. Fricks, near the Percival
Crossing, on last Wednesday night. Hor
body was buried at Chauga. MI Har-
low, tho husband of tho deceased lady, is
q frst-class sawyer, and has worked for
many of tho saw mill men in this COM
munity.
Mr.. Ira S. Pitts went to Pickons G. II.
today on business.
Rev. S. II. Oglosby, colorcd, who was
well and favOrably known over this
county, died near Central, in Pickens
county, last Saturday morning. He was
, engaged in carrying on q protraoted
mooting and took sick in church on
Wednesday before the day of his death.
His body was brought to Westminster
Saturday evening and was buried in tho
1Io was ono of tho most prominent COL
orcd mon of tho county, and had the re-
spcct and confidence of all who know
him among both white and colorod poo
p'J.
Misses Eiio, Jessie and Maude Strib-
ing, entertained invited guests at their
homo on Monday evening. Melons and
delicious table refreshments woro served
in abundance. 1t was q pleasant and
enjoyable occasion to all.
Mr.. w. II. Zimmerman and family. of
EnOree, arc visiting tho family of Mrs.
e. A. Norris and other relatives in West
minister.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. T.. Anderson and four
children visited tho family of Mr.. j. d.
Sheldon, near Fair Play, tho first of this
week.
Copies of tho Carnival Edition of tho
Elbcrton (Ga.) Star have been received
in Westminster. 1t contains general
writo-up Of tho business of tho city.
Mr.. Warren III. Williams, manager of
tho Cumberland Uotol, ut Cumberland
Island, Ga, was horo ono day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Marett, of At
iaTta, passuG through Westminster this
week on their way to. tho home Of Mr.
Marctts father, near Fair Play.
Mr.. A. Zimmerman has flno prospects
for plenty of home made meat next year.
| 10 has the largest hog in town, if not in
tho whole community. 1t is worry fat and
will probably net 800 pounds.
Mr.. y. p. Butlor, ono of our progress
Two yorng merchants, is having tho finish
ing work dono on his residence in tho
East End. "Davo" will soon have q
handsome and desirable homo.
A. l., GOSSETT