Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-09-30
NEWS FROM BOUNTY LAND.
Death of an Infant-Personal Para
graphs-SchoOl Matters.

Bounty Land, Sept. 28.-Special:
of Hartwell, Ga, will be glad to
know that she is getting along nicely,
after recent operati n by DR.. J. M.
Bosworth, surgeon and specialist, who
has been in Hartwell several weeks.
Miss Clyde Smith has entered the
Normal and Industrial School at
Asheville, N. G.
Miss Bette McMahan, of Easley
and Mrs. Lawrence Berry, of Green
vile, were guests last week at the
home Of j. l.. Smith.
Dean Davis matriculated at Glenn
son at its opening. Dean writes home
that 1.-The days are getting longer"
Perhaps after a slow evolution from
"rat" to higher order of being, COL
lege days will not seem so tedious.
j. S. Pickett, of Atlanta; Frank
Pickett, of Lockhart, and Mrs. Mack
Milan and two children, of Sandy
Springs, recently visited at the home
of j. B. Pickett.
Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Penney, of
Pacolet; Miss Emily Dendy, of Au-
gusta, and Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Corbin,
vi " hlICWdlSly are SApSClcu Ill luc
community in a few days as guests
at the homes Of d. A. Perritt and Jas
per Doyle.
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs
II. M. Pickett sympathize with them
BIN the death of their five-months-old
daughter, Harriet, which occurred at
their home in Greenville last Tues
day. This is the second daughter
: they have lost within the last ten
months ..-
We are glad to note the rapid i'm
provement Of Mrs. e. D. Foster, who
has so far recovered as to be able to
sit up an hour or two during the
day.
The ladies' of the Poplar Springs
church gave an ice cream supper re-
Gently, which brought in the sum of
$24.75. The proceeds will be used
In the purchase Of new seats for the
church.
"A nice library has been ordered
<Sz' the Richland Sunday school.
Mrs. Mary Fennell is visiting rela-
tives in Anderson. -. 81
w. d. Wright has bought a part
Of the old Hix tract Of land, now
owned by r. N. Rankin, and he and
his family will soon be numbered
among the residents of Bounty Land.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Wright also
contemplate moving into the vicinity.
We gladly welcome these estimable
people into our community.
Monroe Mcdonald left Tuesday for
Columbia to resume his studies at
the South Carolina University.
Col. Gus Shanklin visited his mo-
ther, Mrs. Julia Shanklin, Friday.
Miss Meta Bruce and brother, jim,
of Oakway, spent from Saturday till
Monday with their grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. b. E. Bagwell.
The young people had candy
pulling at the home Of ]. J. Davis
last Tuesday evening. The occasion
was one Of great enjoyment. ....
Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Perritt and
sons, Broadus and ID. A. Preritt, at
tended the Beaverdam Association,
which convened at Fair Play last
week.
Since our last writing>it has been
our pleasure, as sident Of the o.
4. s. |. A., to visi. the schools at
cross Roads, Toxaway and Stony
Point, which have been under the
, supervision Of Misses Rena Hunsing-
er, Ada WHY and Geraldine Hughs,
respectively. We found all these
school houses In fairly good condi-
tlon. Two Of them have reading
charts and comfortable seats. The
buildings are all small, but sufficient
ly adapted to the accommodation of
the number of pupils who attend. We
hope the good people OF these com
munities Will put forth every effort
to secure library for each OF these