Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-12-06
NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER.

day, December 8, by Rev. j. 1. Spinks,
Miss Lille A. Littlcton and f. III. Davis,
all of Westminster.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. N. Carter and family
and Miss Katie Harris spent few days
last week in Hartwell.
K. w. Marett and w. e. Mason made
business trips to Greenville Monday.
Chas.aH 81. Rippey has resigned the posi-
ton of agent for the Southern Railway
at this place and contemplates moving
west. He is succeeded by A. E. Eldrege,
of North Arlington, Mass.
Miss May Hutchison, student Of
Brenau College, Gainesville, Ca, was
visiting her sister, Mrs. Peden Anderson,
this week.
j. NJ. Cobb, of Pelzer, was here this
week.
w. Powell Hale, Impersonator, of the
Alkahest Lyceum system, will be here
on Wednesday evening, December 20,
and render a ''Ohristmas Carol" He
is known in many parts of the United
States and is peer among entertainers
on the platform. A rare treat is in store
for all who attend this attraction, which
comes 80 near the holiday season.
Tickets on sale at the bank at the.us
prices.
Mrs. Albert Campbell, of Shreveport.
La, arrived Sunday and will spend seve-
raj weeks visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. o. Parker, and grandfather,
Capt. w. F. Parker.
M. L. Alexander, of the Indian Terri
tory, passed through Westminster q few
days ago on No. 40.
Married, on Saturday, December 2, by
s. H. Johns, Esq, Miss Annie O'Kelly
and l.. G. Smith.
s. K. Dendy, of Seneca, was in town
Monday afternoon.
Misses Rena and Agnes Huasinger, of
Conneross, entertained at musicale in
their home last Thursday evening.
Quite number of invited guests were
present, who enjoyed delightful even
ing. We acknowledge receipt of invita-
tion aad regret we we're unable to at
tend.
The farmers who held their cotton
have cause to feel good now.
DR.. w. j. Carter was in Atlanta one
day last week.
Mrs. w. G. Mason and children, of
Lavonia, Ca, we're guests of relatives in
Westminster last week.
Thanksgiving services were largely at
tended in the school house Thursday.
About $35 was contributed for the or
phanages and charitable purposes.
Mrs. E. A. Norris visited her brother,
Rev. James L. McLin, OF Laurens, last
week.
A. B. Stewart and John Durham spent
Thanksgiving Day on Toxaway at the
home of j. l.. Stewart. In the afternoon
they joined j. r. Jones, of Madison, in a
bird hunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis, of Atlanta, ar
rived Monday to spend few days of
their honeymoon with relatives in West
minister. Mrs. Davis was Miss Pauline
Hudgens, of Stone Mountain, Ga, and is
a granddaughter of Mrs. Annie CASTOR,
of this place. Mr.. Davis and bride were
married yesterday at the BRIDES home
near Stone Mountain.
Cephus Myers, of Oakway, went to At
lanta Saturday. He will probably re-
main in Georgia sometime, having ac-
cepted position with the Southern
Cultivator at an experiment station about
ten miles from the city of Atlanta.
LA. Edwards team, two mules, pulled
ten heavy bales of cotton into town last
week at one load.
Miss Bonnie Freeman was "at home"
to number of friends on Thanksgiving
evening from eight till eleven O'Clock.
Interesting and amusing games were
played until late hour, when all were
invited into the dining room, where ap-
pies, oranges and grapes were served.
About twenty guests were present and
report an enjoyable evening.
Rev. j. /. Spinks will preach his fare
we'll sermon next Sunday before leaving
for the Annual Conference. The South
Carolina Conference meets in Spartan
burg on December 13.
Elias Holcombe, a well-known citizen
of Pickens county, died few days ago.
Miss Marye r. Shelor, of Tugaloo, Wis
tied Mrs. Messer and the family of Rev.
j. j. Harrell last week.
A. M. Alexander spent Thanksgiving
Day at Greenville.
j. Il. Miller lost his barn and contents
by fire last Tuesday night at Z O'Clock.
He resides on the Willy place, formerly
owned by ex-Sheriff w. w. Moss, of Wal
halla.
j. A. Watkins is building another story
to his residence i'm East end