Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1902-08-13
NEWS IN ANO AROUND wgs1plns1ER.

Westminster. August 13.-The friends
OF Mr.. Henry A. Davis are pleased to
see him back In the store of Messrs. III.
u. Zimmerman e Co., after an absence
OF two weeks on account OF sickness
Mrs. John w. Kibler, of Newberry,
noe Miss Fannie Sheldon, has been VISIT
ing her sister, Mrs. M. s. Stribling.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Vickery,
OF 81 Orme street, Atlanta, Ga, on
August z, a ten pound boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Mcconnell have
issued invitations to their wooden we'd
ding on Friday evening, August 10.
Miss Rose Ivy, who has been visiting
in Atlanta last Saturday.
| The friends of Miss Bonnie Freeman
quite sick.
Miss Nettie Steihe, of Easley, is visiting
friends in Westminster.
s,srs Mrs; Andy ,1 Davis died on chagga last
buried. In the Davis family burying
ground on Sunday. She leaves hus-
band and two small children.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. M. Shelton, of Wal
halla, have been on visit to Mrs. Shell
TOMS parents, Rev. and Mrs. r. l..
Duffie.
At the next regular appointment for
preaching in the Presbyterian church,
next Sabbath at II a. M, the public in
stallation of the four new officers elected
on juno 10Th will take place. A congre-
gational meeting will be held imme-
diately after the morning service.
The many friends of Col. R. e. Mason
regret to know that he intends to move
his family to Charlotte some time during
the present year.
Mr.. w. p. Anderson, Rev. j. @. Shive
and Mrs. @. Il. Anderson attended the
Sabbath School Teachers Institute at
Seneca last Thursday and Friday.
The Rev. S. Y. Jamison, ID. D., of
Atlanta, preached forcible sermon to a
large congregation in the new Baptist
church on last Sunday night.
DIR. r: Z: Mason spent day or two in
Greenville last week.
Miss Rosa King expects to visit friends
in Oakway this week.
Mr.. John Stevenson visited his old
homo at Lavonia last Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. A. Check gathered from his gar
den last Friday a beet weighing two
pounds and fourteen ounces aud q tur-
nip which weighed two pounds and thir-
teen ounces. Mr.. Cheek is good
gardener and knows how to grow vege-
tables as we'll 40 he knows how to super
intend railroad work.
Married, on Sunday, August 10, at 8 a.
M, Miss Bessie Spencer to Mr.. Leon
Jones. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. j. K. McManaway at the Baptist
parsonage. The contracting parties live
near Fort Madison.
visited relatives near Hartwell last
week and attended the camp-meeting.
Miss Carrie Perkins, of Franklin
county, Georgia, spent last week with
the family of Mr.. j. f. Stewart, on Toxa-
way creek
built a neat and commodious barn.
Mrs. j. W. Gaines, of Hartsvillo, has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. w. J. Strib-
ling, and other relatives here the past
week. She is accompanied by her chill
drcn.
Mr.. w. L. England and family are
visiting his brother, Mr.. b. M. England,
of Habershan county, Georgia, this week.
Among the visitors to the reunion at
Alexander, w. NJ. Bibb, II. N. Carter, j..
o. Riley, b. F., r. II. and w. b. Dill
worth, julie Mauldn, T. d. Alexander,
Wade, Lester and Adger Alexander, N.
l.. White, Misses Ida Jones, Elizabeth
Alexander, Rena and Agnes Hunsinger,
Avalona and Madeira Alexander, Lille
Abbott, Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Abbott, Mr..
and Mrs. w. NJ. billiard, Mrs. G. NJ.
Mcconnell. The names of those we
heard of going the first of the week
were given. in our last letter. All the
visitors are loud in their praises of the
hospitality of the citizens of Greenville
toward the veterans.
A gospel tent is stretched in the grove
near the Zimmerman old gin house,
where services have been held since last
Wednesday night. Revs. II. d. Brink
S. M. Dunn and Geo. Garrow and family,
of Atlanta, are the parties with tho Cos
pei wagon. They are Free Methodists,
but are eundenominational in their work,
their object being to save souls. Ser
vices are held at p. m. and $50 p. m.
Mrs. Garrow is assisting her husband
and the other two gentlemen in preach
ing. They will be here the remainder
of this week and perhaps longer. Float
ing above the tent is a flag with the in
scription, "Jesus Saves" The preach
ers have other tents near the gospel tent,
whore they sleep, cook and eat They
are clever gentlemen, and it is hoped
they will accomplish great good by their
labors in our midst.
Miss May Belle Coffee, of the Tennes-
see Valley, is spending a month with
Mrs. Il. n Carter.
Excavations for the new addition to
the Cheswell Cotton Mills arc about
completed. Mr.. J. A. Jones, of Char
lotte, the contractor, will arrive Friday
and commence the foundation.
Many people have arrived for the
Horse Swapper's Convention.
Mrs. G. S. Sullivan and children, of
Anderson, will visit her sister, Mrs. DIR.
Burt Mitchell, this week.
Miss Christine Mcconnell, of Atlanta,
is visiting the family of her uncle, Mr..
j. w. McGee.
Miss Lille Bellotte, of near West
Union, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Sam
uel Bibb.
Mrs. Matte Carter and children, of
Greenville, are visiting tho family of
Mr.. Thos Bibb, near town.
Twenty odd persons from Westmin-
ster left yesterday for Tallulah Falls and
the mountains by private conveyance.