Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-08-07
News from JOcassec.

Jocassee, August Son Tuesday
evening, July 23d, at 7 o'clock, there
occurred pretty home wedding at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Whitmire,
when their eldest daughter, Miss Seppie,
! and Tomps Hinkle entered the parlor
whore Rev. Mccain, of Seneca, awaited
them to perform the solemn ceremony
that made them man and wife. Many
congratulations were bestowed upon this
happy couple by friends and relatives
who Witnessed the impressive and beau
tiful affair. The bride was attired in a
lovely dress of white silk null with lace
trimmings to match. The groom wore
an appropriate costume of black. Their
only attendants were Miss Annie Whit
miro, sister of the bride, and Dover
Hinkle, brother Of the groom, and little
Misses Lois Whitmire and Daisy Grim
shaw acted as flower girls. The decora-
tions we're beautiful, consisting of pot
plants and other flowers Of the season.
Mrs. Hinkle is a sweet Christian lady
and Is admired by all. To know her is
to love her. Her many friends here in
the valley will miss her presence very
much. Their loss is Mr.. Hinkle's gain.
We congratulate this promising young
man on winning the affections of this
lovely lady. Mr. Hinkle is from New
Pickens, where he and his bride will
make their home for a while. Shortly
after the ceremony the guests were
ushered into the dining room, where q
sumptuous supper was served. We ex-
tend to this young couple many congrat-
ulations and wish for them happy and
successful journey through life.
Owing to the inclement weather, there
was no singing at McKinney's chapel on
the fourth Sunday.
A great revival meeting closed here at
Mount Carmel church last Saturday.
Rev. w. Walkers labor of one week
proved a great blessing to this oor,-
munity. The result Of his work was the
addition of fifteen members to the
church.
There will be preaching at Mount
Carmel church the second Saturday and
Sunday by the regular pastor, Rev. j. B.
Colley of Salem. The baptizing will
take place on the second Sunday at 10
o'clock.
Henry Elbertson, of Liberty, returned
home to-day, after spending week with
relatives here.
Misses Elsie and Jessie Powell, of Wal
halla, are spending the summer at the
home of their brother, Dave Powell, and
attending the Jocassee school.
Misses Ollie and Olivia Grimshawe, of
Montvale, N. c., visited at the home of
A. l.. Whitmire this week.
Andrew Cash is spending few days
with friends at Antioch, Pickens county,
.is week.
Joe Crow and children, of Liberty,
spent last week among relatives and
friends of this place.
Miss Matte Bryant, of Fall Creek,
spent Wednesday night with her friend,
Miss Eliza Crow.
Henry Glazener, of Old Pickens, is Wis
iting his sister, Mrs. Cobb, of White
water Inn.
Wyman Chapman went to Easley
Wednesday to stay few days with his
brother, who is very low with fever.
Miss Hassie Whitmire, of Walhalla, is
at home now and will attend school here.
Miss Earle Kelley visited her parents,
at New Hope, Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. MCGEE, of Easley, expects to visit
her daughter, Mrs. jamie Powell, of this
place, next week.
Marion Merritt and family, of Ander-
son county, are spending a few days on
fishing trip here in the valley.
Junius Whtmre visited friends at
New Hope recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Ramey, of Eastatoe.
visited at the home of tho latter's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Grow,
last week.
Misses Arie Stuart and Texas Stancel,
of Eastatoe, visited at the homo of the
formers brother, Robert Stuart, Friday
AID Saturday of last week.
Will Williams and mother, of Norris.
spent Thursday night at the home of
j. II. Whitmire.
The young people are anticipating a
pleasant fishing party on Keowee river
near the home of Miss Addie Grogan,
the fourth Saturday in August. *.s