Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1902-06-18
NEWS IN AND AROUND WESTMINSTER.

Westminster, June 1s.-We had good
rains on Saturday evening and Sunday.
Mr.. Albert Duke, son Of Mr.. Warren
@. Duke, of Fort Madison, is at home
from the army. He was honorably dis
charged on account of his eyesight fail
ing. He made his headquarters in Cali
fornia.
Mr.. James johnson wen. to Atlanta
on Monday to transact some business.
The second mines of the Walhalla and
Westminster base ball teams played here
last Thursday. 1t ended In favor of
Westminster by the score of II to 1S.
Mrs. Werner, OF Seneca, visited the
family of DR.. j. M. McClanahan last
week.
Mr.. s. X. Dendy, sr., of wa!halla, was
In town on Saturday. Westminster peo-
and talking with q more clever travelling
man than Mr.. Dendy.
Mr.. John M. Findley, a former editor
of the Westminster Times, is q first class
photographer and is doing some real nice
work at present. Parties desiring pic
lures enlarged or any kind of work in
his line should call and see him.
Carey, are visiting their grandmo other,
Mrs. Poore, at Royston, Ga, this week.
Mr.. Thos Hobson, of the Sandy
Springs section of Anderson county, Wis
tied his brother, Mr.. l.. II. V. Hobson,
of Westminster last week.
Miss Mary Sheldon, of Seneca, was
visiting her former schoolmate, Miss
Nellie B. Norris, last week.
The Stonecypher Drug Co. are fixing
to repaint and otherwise beautify their
room inside. They are running soda
fountain this year in connection with
their drug business.
Miss Kate e. Harris left one day last
week for her home in Virginia to spend
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. johnson, of Easley,
passed through town one day last week.
ing her sister, Mrs. Geo. Marett.
Miss Valinna Mitchell, of Martin, Ga,
is visiting the family of Mr.. NJ. A.
Terrell
Miss Ala Smith, of Goodwater, Ala. j
who has been attending Chicora College,
at Greenville, is now visiting her many
friends in this section. She visited Miss
the Misses McClanahan and the Misses
CoxSehis week.
At the congregational meeting, held in
the Presbyterian church on last Sabbath,
Messrs. Marshall S. Stribling and @. K.
Gray were elected elders and Messrs.
Thos. N. Hall and David l.. Norris,
deacons.
LIT. w. d. CaTU6T ID III WeSCIulubC6T Gu1S
week to the delight of his many friends.
He has been located in the Pan Handle
section of Texas the past few months.
Mr.. w. p. Anderson and family visited
the family of Mr.. w. @. Mason, of La
vonia, Ca, this week.
Mr.. Harrison Jennings killed q large
rattlesnake on his farm, near Westmin-
ster, last Saturday. 1t had 10 rattles.
Mr. w. d. Lesly's little niece, Miss
Daisy Foster, of Retreat, is visiting in
Westminster.
Mrs. K. M. McWhorter and Miss Bes-
sic Foster, of Retreat, spent few days
at the home of Mr.. w. D. Les)y last
week.
The Methodist Sunday school will
observe Children's Day on the afternoon
of the first Sunday in July.
Miss Marye Shelor, of Tugaloo, was
visiting friends here the first of the
week. Miss Shelor is endeavoring to get
the ladies of Oconee interested in silk
culture. She had a fine specimen of silk
with her in its last stages taken from
a white mulberry tree at her home.
Mr.. ThOs. Moon, a recent graduate in
telegraphy, is staying at the depot learn
ing the Office work.
Owing to the rain on last Sunday
afternoon the Children's Day exercises
at the Presbyterian church had to be
postponed. A. L. Gossett.