Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-07-21
FACTS FROM FAIR PLAY.
Locals Picked Up Here and There
Some PhilosUphic Advice.


neighborhOod of the less fortunate
tilers Of the soil There Is an old
adage that things are never so bad
but that they might be worse, and
the Lord will surely provide for all
those who trust in him.
II. l.. Barton, of Hounds, Okla,
with his interesting family, are visit
ing relatives at Iavonia, Ga. Lee.
as he is more familiarly known, has
accumulated quite, nice little prop
erty in his adopted home, being one
among the leading grain merchants
OF that city. He will return to his
home in few days, leaving his wife
ana four children to spend the sum-
mer here.
S. F. and Mark ID. Stribling at
tended the wedding Of r. Leslie
Stribling to Miss Nclle Nichols, of
Due West, on June 30th. Leslie. so
well known all over our county as
the popular young pharmacist of
Seneca, Is the eldest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. II. Strbling, of this place,
and is expected to arrive with his
bride in Il few days from their eX-
tenSive wedding tour, when an ele-
giant reception will be rendered them
at the home of his parents. His
many friends wish him and his fair
young bride much JOY, peace and
happiness, and may there be just
enough clouds to cause glorious
sunset.
Miss Louise Sheldon has returned
from a pleasant visit TO her cousins,
the Misses MAXWELL OF Walhalla
The Baracca class Of the Baptist
church delightfully."- entertained the
young ladies OF the Philathca class
with a picnic at KnoX's Bridge on
last Saturday. The South Union
classes were also invited to meet
with them, and the jolly crowd num-
berod SO or 90. Dinner was in
abundance, with delicious ice lem
onade for dessert. No one went
away without having fully satisfied
the wants Of the inner man. Espe-
Cial mention must be made of the eX-
tremc Kindness of Mr.. Smith, who
lives at the Cornog farm, for his de-
liciOus coffee, SO generously provided
for the immense crowd. Such hos
pitality is always appreciated. Many
games were played, in which all the
merry crowd took part, but none
seemed to enjoy it more than our
Jolly big John Reeder," who car
r'ed off the blue ribbon for the
champion racer. Everybody enjoy
ed the picnic. The day was an ideal
one in every respect, and all went
away with merry hearts and happy
faces, feeling IT was 80 good to be
there"
Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Chastain, of
Athens, Ga, returned to their home
on last Wednesday, after spending
several days with the families of w.
l.. and J. E. Dobbs. Mr. Chastain
preached in the Christian church at
Westminster on last Monday night
to large audience, taking for his
subject, Soul Winning" Mr.. Chas-
tain is the pastor of the Christian
church OF Athens, Ga, and minis
Ter OF great power. His noble wife,
who was Miss ELLA Dobbs. of Athens,
is Il sister Of w. l.. and J. T.. Dobbs,
or this place. and hclpmcet indeed
in his pastoral work.
Miss Mary Sheldon has returned
from II pleasant visit to relatives ~
Prosperity, Liberty and Ncwhcrry.
She was also present at the Stribling-
Nichols wedding at Due West, and
also acted aS one Of the bridesmaids
or a popular couple at DOnaldS.
Miss ll"ttic GrubbS has returned
TO her home at Walhalla, after a
pleasant visit to relatives here.
Henry Lovinggood and VIII Doo-
ley are entertaining little STRANGERS
at their homes
Miss Georgia Dowis, of PelZcr, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Miles Davis.
Mrs. 5. G. DobbS has returned to
her home at Athens, after very
Pheasant mGrth'S visit to relatives
here.
Miss Ada Simpson, an attractive
young lady OF Westminster. is the
Of
Miss Ethel Marctt.
Clinton l.. Harris, who recently
graduated at the Citadel at Charles
ton, has returned home, to the de-
light OF his many friends He is
looking wcll, despite the fact that
the hospital claimed him as its VIC
nm Tor one month, leaving him
ralher weak to continue his studies
preparatory for commencement
However, he brought home his Sheep
skin, and will now enjoy n much
needed rest with his mother and
brothers here on the farm.
Misses Alice and Emily Stribling
two nice little ladies of Westmin-
Ster, were guests Of Mrs. S. =. Strib-
ling last week.
Miss Marye Shclor and brother, of
lugaloo, attended services at the
presbyterian church last Sabbath.
MISS Shelor' as State Organizer, is
dolhg noble work for our county
and State, and may she live long to
scatter Sunshine far and wide.
Revs. Nj. e. Peabody and A T
Cauthen, presiding elder. conducted
union services at the PRESBYTERIAN
church on last Sabbath. The ey.,-
cises were thoroughly interesting
throughout