Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-25
NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER.
Adding New Trackage and Ware
house Facilities--LoCal Notes.


with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
Hull.
Mrs. F. w. Cannon and children
are visiting their uncle, Mr.. Elrod,
of Norcross, Ga.
COL and Mrs. r. e. Mason stopped
with their daughter, Mrs. J. H. Bibb,
on their way to Fair Play to the fu-,
neral Of Mrs. Mason's only sister,
Mrs. Mary Glenn. Mrs. Tugaloo
Knox. Of Toccoa, and Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Fl. Bibb also attended the funeral
j. r. Orr, manager of the West
minister office Of the Traxler Real Es-
tate Co., was in Greenville on busi-
ness last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Carter and two
children, of Walhalla, visited rela-
tives here recently.
DR.. w. G. Watkins, of Pendleton,
is visiting his school friends, O. b.
Written and DR.. Weathersbe.
Miss Rubie McGee is on a delight
full visit to relatives at Greenwood
Mrs. Sam Ellison, of Anderson,
will visit her sister, Mrs. A. Gaines,
this week.
DR.. s. Y. Jameson, president Of
Mercer University, Macon, visited
his family here recently.
Miss May Hamilton, of Seneca, is
visiting Mrs. P. W. Matheson and
Mrs. ]. r. Moore.
The Southern Railway is building
an extra side track here The grad
ing is being done now. j. & j. S.
Carter have made arrangements to
build a private spur track, 400 feet
long, to their concrete warehouse.
They will soon double their ware
house capacity by erecting another
large concrete structure.
Ben Knox, of Washington, d. c.,
was with ]. H. Bibb this week. He
Is on his way to visit his mother at
Tabor.
w. l.. and B. M. England were in
Greenville Monday They will spend
while at Caesars Head.
Mrs. w. H. Mcclure and Miss Hor-
tense Gross are having a pleasant
visit with friends at Toccoa, Ga.
Miss Valera Waite has returned
from a visit to her sister in Green
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sloan Bruce and
daughter, Ethel, Of Avalon, Ga.
Mrs. Maggie Fellers, of Newberry,
and Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Stribling and
Mrs. Mark Stribling, of Fair Play;
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Sheldon, of the
county; DR.. VIM. Sheldon, of Lib
erty, and Prof. NJ. T.. Brockman, of
GreenVille, were among the many at
tendants of the funeral of Lee Strib-
ling.
Mrs. Kelley Mulkey and son, of
Toccoa, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G.
J. Mulkey.
On the first Sunday in Septem-
ber, at II o'clock, there will be a
congregational meeting OF the New
Baptist church, of Westminster,
for the purpose Of electing a pastor.
The auditorium for the Graded
School Is nearing completion. This
building is of octagon shape, with
galleries, and has a guaranteed seat
ing capacity of 795. The opera
chairs have arrived. Our people will
be Justly proud Of this modern as
sembly hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. R. Foster, of Eas-
ley, and Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Greer,
of Greer, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaillard.
]. w. McGee is in Greenville on
business.
Misses Anna and Pearle Marett, of
Fair Play, are spending the week
with Mrs. X. w. Marett
X. w. Marett is in Atlanta on
business.
Mrs. Alex Davis. of Toccoa, is Wis
iting her brother, DR.. G. M. Walker,
and sister, Mrs. H. e. Rosser.
G.. w. Walker and Miss Ruth Wal
ker, of Walhalla, visited relatives in
Westminster last week.
]. G. j. s. Carter have purchased
the Mason livery stable.
Miss Jennie Rae Auld, of Elberton,
is visiting her cousin, Miss Daisy
Foster
Miss Ollie May Woolbright, of
Townville, spent last week with her
sister, Mrs. S. w. Dickson.
DR.. w. j. Carter and family and
T. n. Hall and family have returned
from n camping trip on Poor Noun
tain.
Mrs. S. Y. Jameson and children
have returned from visit to Jas.
Broyles at Townville.
Lee Stribling, only son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. M. S. otribing. died at his
home here last Wednesday afternoon
about 4 o'clock. He had been sick
about fourteen days with typhoid fe-
yer. The funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. M. T. Peabody at the
home of Mr.. Stribling Thursday af-
tenoon at 2 o'clock. Mr.. Stribling
was 10 years of age. He was a men,
ber of the Westminster Presbyterian
church and was faithful church
worker, being assistant secretary of
the Sabbath school. BY his daily
walk he showed himself to be indeed
and in truth true follower Of ibis
Saviour. He was graduated from the
Westminster High School last spring
and was making his plans to go to
college this fall. He had many
friends, both in and out of town, who
mourn his death and sympathize