Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-02-01
NEWS IN AND AROUND WESTMINSTER.
The Mutual Benefit Society Entortaincd-The
Local News TerscIy Told

WESTMINSTER, 5. G.. January 3l.-This
"wednesday afternoon at o'clock Miss
Mamie Gaines, the youngest daughter
White, who works in the marble shop of
Pitts 4 Gray were married in the Baptist
parsonage at Seneca by Rev. ID. w. Hiott.
AT Seneca the:' boarded tho vcstibulc
train for Marietta, Ca, tho former home
Of tho groom. MI and Mrs. White OK
pect to return to Westminster tho first
of next week and will board with Mr..
and Mrs. Y. f.. Pitts for tho present.
The young couple have the good wishes
of many friends.
Miss Corric Mcdowell, the book keeper
for Mcssrs. Mason & Pcdcn Bros. has
returned to Westminster after pleas
ant visit to her home at Fairview, Green
vile county. Miss Mcdowell is most
cstimablc and lovely young lady and her
many friends are pleased to sec her in
tho store again.
Mr.. j. III. Vaughan came up from
Charleston one evening last week to re-
main ten days or two weeks with home
folks. Mr.. Vaughan has a position in
the store of Wm. Audcll, on Johns
Island, thirty-ivc miles below Charles
ton. He is enjoying good health and is
well pleased with his work.
The Mutual Benefit Society were
royalty entertained at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. {. f. Anderson at their last
meeting. a goodly number of the mem
bcrs and friends Of tho society wcro
present, and several new names were
enrolled. AS the ron was called the
members responded with quotation of
Longfcliow. BY kind invitation the
society meets at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude Little Oh Friday night, Feb
ruary I'd. At tlis meeting the members
are requested to have quotations from
Shakespeare, the widely-known author.
Miss Sallio Jarrard, after stay of
several months in and near Westminster,
returned to-day to Lynchburg, Va,
where she has been making her home
for some years. Miss Sallics friends
and admirers regretted to see her take
her departure after having enjoyed her
presence SO long.
Rev. ID. w. Keller conducts Il PRAYER
meeting service in the NJ f. church
every Tuesday night.
MIR. ~. zimmerman, secretary of the
ChcSwcll Cotton Mill, has mailed letters
to the stockholders notifying them that
the second installmcnt of the subscribed
capital stock Of the mill will be due on
March lst.
Grccnvillc News "Enginccr ID. J.
FAINT, Of the Southern Railway, returned
to Grccnvillc Saturday from Raleigh,
where he went to attend the funeral,
held there on Friday afternoon, Of the
late Joseph ID. Davis, tho Southern Rail
road fireman who was run over and
killed by his own train at Westminster.
The services were held i'm the Tabernacle
Baptist church, which was crowded with
sympathizing friends. Three dcnomina-
tions were represented in the officiating
clcrGymcn. The CaslSct was almost hid
don from view by tho beautiful flowers,
an especially handsome design coming
from the brotherhood Of Locomotive
Engineers. Nearer My God to Thee
and 'Rock of Ages were swccty rem
dcrcd, as was 'Lifc's Hallway to IIca-
vcn,' which WAS sung by request"
Several Of the bcaux and bells of West
minister accompanied Mr. White and
Miss Gaines to Seneca to-day to see them
made husband and wife,
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