Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-08-14
derson. are on a visit to their brother

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Mrs. w. S. Parker died I'm Greer
on August 6. her remains were
shipped to Westminster last Wednes-
day and inferred in the cemetery OF
the Old Westminster Baptist church.
She was thirty years old and leaves
her husband and three children. Mrs.
Parker was Miss Ola Cleveland, a
native OF this county. She was q
grand iaughter of Mrs. Alfred Tan
merry. of Westminster. w. s. Bar
ker is a loom-fxer and is we'll known
here having worked in the Cheswell
Mills. His friends deeply synlpathize
with him In the loss of hiscompanion.
John Owens, of Falls county, Texas,
owens, who lives near Oakway.
Mrs. j. M. Carter and daughter,
Miss Tonnie Carter, and little son,
Robert, of San Saba. Texas, are on
an extended visit to relatives in Oco-
nee and Anderson counties. They
will be here In couple of weeks to
spend while with the family of It.
N. Carter.
David Holcombe, of near Com
merce, Ca, is visiting in this section.
He is a SON Of William Holcombe, for
merly of this county.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Clinkscales, of Atlanta, on August g.,
son.
]. Thos. Simpson, of Seneca, was
in Westminster for few hours yes
terday.
Mrs. A. T. Williams and two chill
Monday from two weeks stay at
Modoc, in Edgeae!a county.
Major j. W. Gaines, president of
Coke College, made flying trip to
Westminster yesterday, spending
about three hours with relatives and
friends. lte has been quite busy
since June, soliciting pupils for his
school Major Gaines Is ct the head
of most excellent female college and
will do good work there. Several
pupils from Westminster were edu-
Gated in this institution. Any one
.wishingeto get full particulars would
do well to address Major Gaines at
College Park, Ga.
Little Miss BERTHE Lawrence was
the hostess at birthday party one
of her little friends, each one bring
ing her birthday present.
Mrs. William Watkins. who lived
on the Jafferson place, about three
miles above Westminster. died very
suddenly one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. T. +. McGuf1n and
two children returned Wednesday
from ten days trip to Hartwell,
and other places on the Georgia side.
Mrs. Jemima Riley, widow of the
late Fred Riley, Is quite i'll at her
home here. Her recovery is consid-
cred doubtful, az she is suffering
from severe stroke of paralysis.
Our young friend, w. H. Cole, OF
near Oakway. remembered us with a
melon one day last week while dis
posing Of lot on the market.
The Westminster Graded Schools
The faculty is composed ofMyron e.
Brockman, superintendent; Misses
Gussie Harper, Anna B. Rushton,
Maude Stribling, Katie Harris and
Mrs. M. T.. Brock man. They will
all be here the latter part of August.
There is talk Of Westminster being
the most desirable place for termi-
nal station of the Southern Railway
According to some new laws and reg
ulations which go into effect next
March, mpelling the railroads snot
to keep their employees on duty be-
yond limited time, terminal must
be built at or between Seneca and
roccoa, as the distance is too great
to Greenville We understand West
minister stands good chance, and
we hope our citizens will offer the
Southern the best advantages possi-
BILE.
The Westminster Oil and Fertili-
ger Company are having the sprink-
ler system installed throughout their
warehouse and buildings.
The health record in Westminster
has been fairly good thisSrummer,
and let US all endeavor to keep 1T
good by keeping everything clean
about our premises BY each one
doing little the town will be clean
within it's entire borders.
Mrs. w. III. Erwin, of Elberton,
Ca, is visiting her sister, Mrs.C. l..
Foster; of Westminster.
Mrs. Brockman, of Greenville, is
visiting her father, Andrew Gilreath.
A. l.. Gossett
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