Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-04-15
NEWS INLAND AROUND wEsrmlAs1ra,

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Westminster, April 15..-- Married on
Sunday, April ~, at A d. M, Miss Mary
Ada Walker to Mr.. Al. Y. Davis. OF Toe.
Goa, Rev. Mr.. Thomas, of Elberton. OH
chatting. The bride Ia q daughter of Mr.
aud Mrs. d. 1. Walker, of Tugaloo Valley.
and q sister OF DIR. -. MI. Walker. of
Westminster. Mr.. Davis carries with
him TO Toccoa for n wife ona of Oconee,s a
most amiable and accomplished Young
ladies. They will begin hon, keen;no af
once. Many friends extend coorratula-
tions and wish the happy couple a long
and useful life. ~ - :
Mr. j. X. Gaines left Tuesday for
Aiken to attend the Grand Lodge meet.
ing Of the Knights of Honor.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. j. B.
Woolbright sympathize with them i'm the
loss of their little daughter. She was
born January 10th, 1908, and died at
a. M, on April 10, after a brief illness
Interment took place in the cemetery Of
the Old Westminster church on Friday
afternoon.
Mr.. Tillman Voyles, a flagman OF the
Southern Railway, was hurt last Thurs
day by falling from the top of his ca
boose, q distance of forty feet or more.
while the train was moving at full speed.
He was riding on the caboose of local
freight No. 81, and just after passing
Harbin's station his pencil droppef, and
in attempting to save it he become over
balanced and tumbled to the Qrount
sustaining painful hut not serious iniu-
ries. The train was on an embankmsnt
and fortunately the parcel of ground Mr..
Voyles struck was soft and marshy and
thus saved his life. He was picked up
unconscious and carried hastily to Toe
Goa where he received medical attention.
MIR. Voyles came to Westminster on Sat
q Of 90 90
in-law, Mr.. w. +. Hancock, where he is
rapidly improving. His many friends
hope for him speedy recovery.
Mr.. j. G.. Breazeale has bought lot
South of Mr. w. E. Rhymes residence,
where he will begin the erection of a
tive-room house in few days. The resi-
dent portions of Westminster are being
rapidly filed with handsome cottages.
Messrs. w. b. Fink and Merrill Skin
ner, two of the promoters of the pro-
posed new railroad, spent last Friday
night in Westminster.
Mr.. w. Paul Dickson has returned
from visit to South Georgia.
Cotton has reached 10 cents. Messrs.
IL. H. V. Hobson and w. M. Gossett
were tho first to dispose of the feecy
staple here at that price. The cotton
season is about over with this market.
So far as known, there is no more to sell
Mr.. Gus @. Arve, of Long Creek, was
here yesterday.
Mr.. w. @. Brown, of Williamson, was
in town Monday.
The Easter sermon by Rev. r. M. Du-
Bose, at the Methodist church Sunday,
was heard by large congregation. Mr..
DuBose presented his theme, "The Risen
Christ" with masterly eloquence. Az
the close of the sermon the sacrament
OF the Lords supper was administered.
MIR. James Franklin Carver aud Miss
May Davis were united in marriage on
Sunday, April 18th, by Rev. r. j. Vinson.
Mrs. Carver is "a daughter of Mr. Warren
t. Davis and the groom is son of MIR.
Wilburn Carver. They have the good
wishes of host of friends.
Mrs. w. S. Haley is visiting hor parents
at Lavonia this week.
Mr.. Charles Payne returned to Lexing-
ton county this week after visit of two
weeks with relatives in Oconee. He is
with Mr.. w. Nj. Barrett. They are en-