Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-06-03
NEWS IN AND AROUND WESTMINSTER.

Westminster, May -(Delaysd
| in Transmission. Miss May Moon
returned to her home at Conner, Ca,
last Wednesday after a visit of seye-
raj weeks with her sister, Mrs. j. H.
Stonecypher. Miss Moon has many
friends in Westminster who regret
! her departure.
Mrs. Il. a. Norris and Miss Sallie
Norris visited relatives in Anderson
last week.
Mrs. Lizzie Peden, of Lavonia,
Ga, is spending while in West
minister with her sons, w. @. and Il.
@. Peden.
Miss Lola Jarrard lost a sum of
money and some other valuables in
the unknown fire, which destroyed
the residence of w. l.. England on
the night of May 18.
Mrs. Thos.. g. Peden expects to
visit Athens, Fayetteville, Barnes
vile and other points in Georgia
during the coming week.
Miss Christine MCCONNELL, daugh-
ter of Rev. f. @. Mcdonnell, ID. d.,
graduated last night from the South
ern Female College, College Park,
Ga.
Robt. Mulkey, of Atlanta, was in
Westminster last Saturday.
Mrs. Sallie Echols is spending the
week with relatives at Toccoa, Mar
tin and Mt. Airy.
Miss Gussie Martin went to At
lanta one day last week to attend
the Holiness Convention.
Paul Matheson visited home folks
at Toccoa last Sunday.
@. E. and |. f. Leathers, of the
South Union section, sold three
bales of cotton to the Cheswell Cot
ton Mill last Wednesday and re-
ceived IL cents per pound for it.
The whole lot brought them the nice
sum of $168.74. 1t has been long
time since cotton sold for such
good price at this market.
Tom Moon, Of Buford, was here
last week.
Mrs. Will Head died at her home
on Ramsay Greek one day last week.
She was daughter of the late Mar
shall Dickson.
James King, one of our saw mill
men, was in Anderson last Saturday
on business.
The Baptist church is receiving
new coat of paint.
l.. III. V. Hobson and III. j. Wal
drip are engaged in building j. G.
Breazeale's new residence.
Mrs. Mamie Barron mas been
quite sick for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Galloway Davis
were summoned to Toccoa Sunday
to attend the burial of Mr.. III. Wick
cry, the grandfather of Mrs. Davis.
The Couriers did not reach us last
week until Thursday on account of
the inconvenience of the mail facili-
ties caused by the taking off of the
mail car on No. IL.
Miss Emma Moore visited Seneca
one afternoon last week.
Mr.. John S. Dickson, of Fort
Madison, was in town Saturday.
1t has been hot, dry and dusty in
our section for more than a week.
We were glad to see the familiar
face of our friend, w. l.. Little, of
Admission, Ala, on the streets of
Westminster last Saturday.
Mrs. r. M. Simpson has gone to
Atlanta to be treated in the Presby-
terian hospital of that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Woolbright
and daughter spent Saturday night
and Sunday with Mr.. b. A. DAILY, of
Seneca.
Miss Beulah Poore left one day
last week for two weeks visit with
her friend, Miss Lula Glazener, at
Easley. Miss Poore is one of West
minister's fairest and most popular
young ladies and her many friends
wish her pleasant and enjoyable
visit, in that prosperous Pickens
county town.
Miss Ida Jones has the prettiest
assortment of box flowers and potted
plants ever seen in Westminster.
He geraniums are in full bloom now
and for beauty they surpass any ex-
hibit seen at any of the floral fairs
which we have attended. Every
body in Westminster should go and
see for themselves. Miss Jones will
be delighted for you to call and see
the flowers.
A party, composed of John M.
Findley, Johns Harbert, Will, Ben
and Sam Knox, went fishing in Tuga-
loo river last Friday and had good
success. They caught about so
pounds of "blue CATS" the largest
weighing 81 pounds.
John d. Hull, of Fort Madison,
visited his parents Sunday and Mon
day.