Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-01-13
THE NEWS FROM BOUNTY LAND.
Carrier Garrison Apprcciated--LOcal
Mention--COrrcspo Read.

Bounty Land, Jan. 11.-Special:
The holiday visitors have come and
gone, and old Bounty Land has en-
tered upon the duties OF the new
year with renewed energy.
Mrs. DR.. G. A. Webb, of Hartwell
and son, DR.. w. r. Dendy, of Pelzer,
were recent guests at the home of
Capt. A. H. Ellison.
S. NJ. Shanklin has gone to Florida
on pleasure trip.
e. II. Pickett, of Atlanta, II. M.
Pickett, Of Greenville, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Mack Milan, of Sandy Springs,
spent the holidays with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Pickett.
Mrs. d. A. Thornton, of Hartwell,
is expected to spend few days with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Nj. Gill
lison.
Frank Shirley, of Walhalla, spent
last Wednesday with S. M. Shanklin.
Misses Bertrand Perritt and Annie
McMahan left Tuesday for Rock Hill
to resume their studies at Winthrop
College.
Miss Clyde Smith re ...ned to the
Normal and Industrial College in
Asheville Tuesday.
Mrs. G.. c.. Gaines and children, of
Seneca, have been on an extended
visit to the home Of her brother, j.
H. Dendy.
Miss Ethel Smith will leave to-
morrow for the Corinth section, where
she will be employed as governess in
the family of w. r. Davis.
}. II. Dendy eft Friday for Due
West. He is expected home to-day
and will be accompanied by his wife
and little son James, who have been
visiting her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
Wideman.
Among the recent visitors to the
community were Misses Mary Lou
and Julia Rogers, of Abbeville; Mrs.
A. G. Ballenger, of Anderson; Mrs.
Sallie Gilmer, Seneca; Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Pickett, Lockhapt; Grover
Davis, Athens, Ga; Arthur Davis,
WinstonSalem, N. c.; j. B. Shank
lin and family, of Anderson.
The Misses Davis were at home to
quite number of their friends Mon
day evening in Christmas. A deli
cious and elaborate menu was served.
The occasion was one of the most en-
joyable social functions of the holi-
day season.
Miss Maria Dendy, who has spent
a delightful fortnight with relatives
and friends, will leave Wednesday
for Texas, her adopted home.
Your correspondent, together with
Miss Carrie Smith, attended the State
Teachers Association at Columbia,
which convened during Christmas.
Our County Superintendent, w. G.
Hughs, Miss Ila Bearden and Miss
Marye Shelor we're among the repre-
sentatives. The last named went as
a delegate from the National Sun
shine Society. 1t is needless to say
that the trip was greatly enjoyed by
all, for besides the carrying out Of an
interesting program, the Columbia
Chamber of Commerce, in apprecia-
ton Of the gathering Of such large
number Of educators, (about 4OO),
made liberal appropriation toward
the entertainment Of the visiting
teachers, and among other courtesies
shown, a delightful reception was
given at the Capitol on the evening
OF December 81. A receiving party,
headed by Governor and Mrs. Ansel,
stood In the State Library Chamber,
where delicious refreshments were
served. About 500 g tests partici-
pated In the enjoyment of this occa-
sion.
Misses Julia and Myrtle Davis will
leave Wednesday for visit to rela-
tives in Atlanta.
Miss Emily Dendy anticipates a
visit to her brother, Rev. J. P.Dendy,
Of Anderson, the latter part of the
week.
Broadus Bagwell Is in Lockhart on
business.
Miss Emily Dendy, of Augusta, vis-
tied relatives In the community on
Thursday and Friday.
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