Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-10-21
NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER.
Road Improvement--IIOca Picked
Up i'm and Around Town.
(By A. L. Gossett.l


ster's sweetest young idaies, will
leave tomorrow, October 21st, for
Gibson, Ca, where she will have
charge of the school at that place
Her many friends wish for her much
success.
Mrs. Annie Amick and Mrs. Will
liam Looney, of Bolton, visited the
formers daughter, Mrs. G.. P. Puck
ett, recently. ~
Miss Anna Stribling, OF Walhalla,
visited Miss Allie Stribllng last week.
These young ladies are congenial,
both Interested in art Miss Anna
has spent one year In New York
studying.
Misses Ida Martin and Alice Puckett
were guests of Miss Effie Martin at
Return Sunday.
IT. p Moore has moved into his
residence on Hobson avenue, which
he recently built.
Mrs. H. E. Wilson and Miss Anna
B. Rushton spent Saturday. afternoon
in Seneca.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. l.. Norris, Mrs.
w. p. Anderson, Mrs. X. w. Marett,
and Miss Virginia Norris attended
the Georgia State Fair in Atlanta last
week.
Mrs. II. c. Terrell and two chill
dren went to Mount Airy, Ca, Satur-
day to visit relatives. .
Mrs. l.. A. Leathers and babe, of
Seneca, and Mrs. A. w. Leathers and
babe, of Madison, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Leathers last week.
Miss Pearl Lyles, Of Deercourt,
Ga. was visitor here last week.
The change made this summer in
the Rogues' Ford road, west Of the
to
appreciated by the travelling public.
Before the change was made the
wagoners had to travel over a very
steep hill just after crossing the
bridge.
w. M. billiard, w. NJ. England, w.
A. and J. e. Dickerson, Loos Zim-
norman, Mann Phillips, j. j. Stod-
dard and Mr.. Kay boarded No. SO
yesterday morning for Greenville to
attend the Piedmont Fair.
o. w. Pitts, Alden Dickson and
Miss Jessie Jones were in .Toccoa
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. II. p. Moore spent few days
in Atlanta last week.
Miss Bonnie Freeman returned
last Saturday from three weeks
visit In Atlanta.
Errett zimmerman, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. Zimmerman, returned
Thursday from the Poughkeepsie
Business College, Poughkeepsie, n
Y, where he has been since April.
He made fine record, his general
average being 95. Mr.. Zimmerman
attended one Of the best business col
leges in the South a few years ago,
and these advantages, with his prac-
tical knowledge of bookkeeping,
makes him a young man of rare bus
mess qualifications.
w. N. Cox, of Greenville, was in
Westminster last Saturday.
Rev. Robt. Adams, ID. D., of Clin-
ton, was here last Friday and Sat-
urday. His train made misconnec-
tion with the Southern at Greenville
Thursday and he did not arrive in
time to preach that evening. ....
We direct the attention of the
County Supervisor and Commission
ers to the dangerous place in the
public highway leading in tn direc-
tion or Long Creek. At the shuttle
Factory the wooden conduit has be-.
'ome decayed and dilapidated and
needs attention.
If any one has captured a black
Poland China swine it belongs to
Arthur Whitney, colored citizen,
Whitney has been on the lookout for
the whereabouts Of his lost pig for
three weeks.
Only two weeks until the Presi-
dental election comes off. May the
matchless Bryan win.
Fuller Wishhart returned to Char
lotte Friday, after spending some
time with the family of +. M. Davis.
Of Fair Play.
Miss Grace Phillips was sixteen
years old last Friday and celebrated
the event by inviting eighteen of her
young friends to a candy pulling.
All the boys say they got "stuck up"
and the girls went home with blis-
tered hands. Peanuts, apples and
popcorn were served. Miss Bessie
Foster and Lee Stribling won prizes
for pulling the best candy. Miss
Phillips guests included Misses An
ME M. Anderson, Genevieve Brea-
zeale, Bessie Foster, Mary Harrell,
Annie, Ida and Mary Kay. Ida Mar
tin, Rosa Norris; Messrs. Homer
Breazeale, VIII billiard, Harry Eos
ter, Appleton Johns, Gray Macaulay,
Glenn Mitchell, Robt. Parker, Lee
Stribling and Fred Zimmerman.
We were In Anderson last week
and were fayorably impressed with
this busy little city. On Wednesday
Senator-elect Smith and Congress-
man Lever drew large crowds to the
fair grounds from different sections.
This was our first visit to the Electric
City, and we are persuaded to believe
that Anderson has never Dragged on
herself. The Staunch Inteliigencer,
the Plucky Godfrey, Of the Green
vile News Bureau, and the Matchless
Carpenter, OF the Daily Mail, do not
say half enough Of nice things about
their marvellous little city.