Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-18
TpM NEWS FROM BOUNTY LAND.
Items of Local and General Interest.
Educational Rally Enjoyed.


spraining Of both ankles. Her
friends are anxious for her recov cry.
Ben Il. Rochester,, of Corona, Ala,
and Miss Mary Tie:ce, No. S24 18th
street, Birmingham, Ala, were mar
ried last Wednesday at the parson-
age Of the First Methodist church of
Birmingham, Rev. Branscomb Off
ciating. The bride and groom, ac-
comparied by A. y. Rochester, will
spend a fortnight with friends In
Oconee, Anderson and at Asheville,
n. c., before returning to Corona,
their future hone.
Rev. Joseph r.. Dendy preached an
edifying and soul-inspiring sermon
yesterday at 11.3O o'clock His text
was taken from. ! Kings, xx:4O:
And as thy servant was busy here
and there, he was gone" Rev. Mr..
Dendy's discourse was from the
heart, plainly setting forth the dan
ger of procrastination in regard to
the salvation Of our own souls and
the souls Of those around us, show
ing that while we are busying our
selves here and there with our secu-
lar affairs, those we might have in
fluenced for good, and thereby help
ed to save, are gone, either to eter-
yond our power to reach. Mr. Dendy
is one OF the many sons of whom
Richland is Justly proud, and is not
'without honor in his own country"
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Wilson and
Miss Emily Doyle, of Granbury,
Texas, and Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. Jor-
dan and children, Miss 'Emily and
Master Sloan, of Greenvillc, are
guests at the home Of j. p. Stribling.
Il. A. McElroy, of Pclzcr, is visit
ing relatives here and in Seneca.
Time has dealt lcniently with Mr..
MclIlroy. We are told that he looks
as young now as in the Red Shirt"
days of '7G.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Shanklin ana
children, of Anderson, are with rela-
tiveS in the community.
Miss Wilma Newton. of Pendleton,
and Miss Helen Smith, of Newberry,
are attractive guests at the home Of
}. l.. Smith.
Mrs. C. p. Gaines and Mrs. r. l..
Rogers, Of Walhalla, and Mr.. and
Mrs. James Thompson and Mrs. Su-
die Sligh, of Seneca, attended SER
vices at Richland yesterday.
MIR. and Mrs. Elijah Gillison and
family, accompanied by Mrs. Mary
SiIliSii' tit oll Al NlSlI W HIS SlSltl,
Mrs. ID. A. Thornton, of Hartwell.
Hilary Sligh, of Birmingham, is
among relatives and friends in the
vicinity.
Mrs. w. p. Reid, Of E:oree, spent
few days last week with her aunt,
Mrs. j. B. Pickett.
A. G. Whittle, of Fruit Hill, Sa-
luda county. was a recent guest in
the community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard New, Of Sa-
vannah, who lave been visiting Mrs.
Julia Shanklin, left Monday for Tai
lapOOSa, Ga, where they will visit
relatives before returning to Savan-
nah.
Mrs. Julia Shanklin attended the
Sunday School Convention at Sandy
Springs last week.
Grover Davis, Of Atlanta, was at
Home yesterday.
The Ladies' Missionary and Aid
Society of Richland will meet at the
home of Mrs. II. l.. Coe this after
noon at o'clock.
Miss Maria Dendy, who has been
with the family of Judge William
Doyle, Of Mexia, Texas, is visiting at
her home at J. H. Dendy's.
The genial countenance of Il. c.
Ellison, of Montgomery, Ala, Is well
coined by his many friends. Clifton
is State Deputy of the American Pa
triots.
Miss Leize Perritt, who is teach
ing a summer school at Bear Pen,
spent Saturday night with her par
entS, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. A. Perritt
a. II. Ellison's children and grand
children will reunite in his hospita-
bic home on Wednesday, the 18th.
Mrs. S. J. McElroy, of Union, is
with relatives in the community.
George Guntharp and daughter,
Miss May, are attending reunion Of
the Guntharp family in Blacksburg.
Miss Carlston, of Spartanburg, Is
the charming guest OF the Misses
Hubbard.
Mrs. Sallie Gillison has returned
t:om weeks visit to her daughter,
Mrs. y. A. Thornton, of Hartwell.
Our people are looking forward to
the big picnic at Richland next Fri
day.
We congratulate the ladies Of Wal
halla who composed the dinner COM
mitsee at the educational rally Sat
urday on their liberal distribution
of the cdibles. Walhalla people are
proverbially a hospitable, generous
hearted people, and if any one fail
ed to get dinner ii was the fault of
the class who usually go carter their
dinner Walhalla contributed libe-
rally to the satisfying Of the inner
man and there were many full bas-
kets carried by the people who came
from distance.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Magill and chill
drcn. Of IIartwell, Ga, are expected
in the community in few days as
guests at the homes Of d. A. Perritt
and Jasper Doyle.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. n. Hughs will