Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1904-09-07

tested than at any time during his pas
| torate, which is very encouraging. More
than fifty members have been received
among his group of churches. He closed
a meeting at Center few days ago
which resulted in seven additions and
quite number of conversions.
A. V. Leathers and his fair young
bride arrived from Walhalla Sunday,
| whore they were joined in holy wedlock.
Mrs. Leathers was Miss Minnie Renney
and once lived here. They will make
their home Mt Fort Madison.
People should be very careful about
getting on and off the trains when in
motion or crossing the tracks. Every
| accident ought to serve as a warning of
danger to others, but it seemingly has
had very little effect. The Smalley boy
| who got killed few days ago, was
deaf mute and, as he did not see the ap-
preaching train, NJ blame can be at
tached to him. He was not accountable
for the accident. AS the through
, freight, No. 81, came around the curve
on the evening of August "a, the brave
engineer and the crew in charge had no
idea that their engine had ended life
precious to some father and mothers
heart.
Keels w. Marett has returned from a
business trip to Atlanta.
f. G.. Davis, clerk for the Matheson
/ Hardware Company, spent Sunday at
his home in Fair Play.
There is one thing new in our school
this session which is very commendable,
and it is the library. There are about
seven ty-five valuable works in the book
case and there is room for four hundred
more volames. 1t is public library and
che reading of the books will not be CON
fined to the pupils alone. The boy or
girl who reads good literature regularly
and never misses Sabbath school lesson,
except when providentially hindercd, will
not live a life in vain. Miss Sarah An
derson is librarian.
We are glad to note that movement
is under way to organize n Lyceum Club
in our to own and we are requested to ask
that all the friends of such an undertak-
|
Friday afternoon, September o, at 4
o'clock, at which time club will be ors
ganized. Everyone interested in having
clean, wholesome entertainments for the
winter months are cordially invited to be
present DR.. G. M. Walker, Prof. II. NJ
Holland and M. S. Strbling are behind
the scheme. Let us make up our minds
to have something else besides oyster
suppers and "flinch" parties this winter
Sam Reeder is with r.. N. Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Carter and Miss Vir-
ginia Norris are in New York.
d. l.. Norris visited Anderson this
week.
After ALL it seems that the gentleman
who owns a rubber tire buggy or rides
his girl in one is sure TO get married. 1t
has proven true several times around
Westminster. j. e j. S. Carter keep the
bur%ies for sale.
p. p. Sullivan, of Fort Madison, was in
town yesterday.
Misses Lucinda Martin, Lula johnson
and Onie Ellenberg, Thos. Johnson
Thos. DIcAlister, Robert Spearman,
Thos. Tollison and Jones Rogers, aftei a
visit of few days with the family of It.
d. Poore, returned to their homes on
Monday. They are eight of Anderson
county's popular young ladies and gen
! tlemen.
| John Wilson is building a dwelling or
his plantation near the suburbs and will
move into it when completed in order to
be close to the graded school.
On the 1st instant the Pedfn & Ander-
son Banking Company declared the usual
ten per cent dividend This ia the tenth
annual dividend. The bank has had
another successful year.
Arthur Bradley, who, is stopping with
his brother-in-law, j. r. Simpson, is a
real estate agent at Chattanooga. He is
clever and entertaining young man.
Mr.. Bradley has recently returned from
a trip to his old tramping grounds in
Anderson county. Ft