Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-07-19
NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER.

week to visit her uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. J. w. McGee.
The marriage of Miss Pearl Hutchison,
OF Salem. Ala, to T. Peden Anderson,
the young cashier of the Peden & An.
derson Banking Company, was solemn
iEeo In the BRIDES city to-day. Young
Mr. Anderson ia the eldest son of Mr.,
and Mrs. w. p. Anderson, and is young
man of excellent business qualifications.
The bride Is talented musician and an
amiable and cultured young lady and
will be quite an acquisition TO WesSmin-
ster.
g. w. Traylor and daughter, Miss Min
ME, have returned from visit to rela-
tives in Indiana.
Miss Elma Cawthon, of Atlanta,
stopped awhile with her friend, Miss
Lucille Zimmerman, last Saturday as she
was returning from visit to Asheville.
She had planned to spend week in our
town, but her visit VAS cut short on ac-
count of the sickness of her grand
mother.
Mrs. j. II. Stonecypher is expecting
trio of sweet young ladies for her guests
this week. They are Misses Belle and
Estelle Beck, of Anderson, and Miss
Eureka Crump, of Charleston. The
Misses Beck are pleasantly remembered
by many of our people. having resided
here with their parents for one ye&r.
Capt. w. +. Parker received a letter
from Swift Gilmer Saturday stating that
his father, r. A. Gilmer, was critically i'll
in Toccoa.
Died, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. S.
Sullivan, In Anderson, on Tuesday, July
IL, at 5.30p. M, Mrs. Ida Elizabeth Mitch
ell, wife of DR.. Burt MITCHELL Besides
her husband she leaves two brothers.
James Bewley, of Birmingham. Ala, and
William Bewley, of Sumter, and two sis
ters, Mesdames w. III, Frierson aud C. s.
Sullivan, Anderson. Mrs. Mitchell had
been great sufferer for the past six
months and her death was expected.
She was carried to Anderson one day
week before last and passed away about
four days after her arrival in that city.
Mrs. Mitchell was member of the Bap-
tist church for a number of years, having
united when girl. She was brought up
in Anderson and having attended the
best schools of that city she had the ad-
vantages of good education. Her mar
riage to DIR. Burt Mitchell, of Westmin-
ster, occurred February l6, 1892. She
endeared herself to large circle of
friends in Westminster, who deeply re-
GREETED to learn of her death. After fupe-
raj services, conducted at the Sullivan
home on Thursday at II a. M, the body
was laid to rest in Silver Brook cemetery.
The many friends of DR.. Mitchell through
out the county extend coincidence in bis
deep sorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. q. Poore are visiting
the latter's mother, Mrs. C. e. Dicker.
son, of Hartwell, Ga.
Mr.. Gaines, of Gainesville, visited his
son, j. e. Gaines, last week.
Funeral services of Mrs. w. II. Owens,
who died on July 10, were conducted by
Rev. A. p. Marett at the old Baptist
church on the day following her death.
lnterment took place in the Old West
minister cemetery. Her age was 81
years.
Mrs. Kate Norris, of Toccoa, spent
last Friday night in Westminster as the
guest "f Mr.. and Mrs. ii. b. Zimmerman
and family. She extended her visit to
Anderson Saturday.
Miss Mamie Stewart, of Greenville,
spent couple of days last week with
Mrs. w. p. Anderson.
Miss Louise Sheldon, of Seneca, visited
Miss Margie Stribling last week.
| The board of trustees have elected
Prof. M. e. Brockman, of Greer's, SUI
perintendent of the Westminster Graded
Schools. On Wednesday of last week
M. s. Stribling received letter from
frof. Brockman conveying his accept
ance. He has had charge of Downer In
stitute, Beach Island, S. c., and is highly
recommended as a disciplinarian and
educator. Prof. Brockman is graduate
OF Furman University and is an unmar-
ried man.
8. y. Powell returned last week from
Camden, where he has been working at
shingle mill.
A party composed of G. III. Stonecy-
pher. Moses Terrell, William Hull, Sam
Dickson, A. w. Leathers, Misses Mamie
Terrell, Clara Hunt, Sallie Dickson and
Mrs. Kimsey, of Mount Airy, and Miss
Woolbright, of Townville, left yesterday
for trip to the mountains They ex-
pect to go as far as Asheville.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. w, r. Evans
on July 10, a daughter.
Sam Dickson has bought j. e. Gaines g