Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-07-28
NEWS FROM CoNNERoss.
Items of Local Interest--ImptoVt
ment Noted Among Sick. a

Conneross, July 26.--Special: The
numerous friends OF Miss Rena Hun
singer will be pleased to know that
she is rapidly improving from her
recent attack Of typhoid fever. She
Is now able to be up, and we hope
soon to see her out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Adams, of
Westminster, and Mrs. j. H. Barnett
and little daughter Maggie were well
come visitors at the home of w. o
Alexander, Sr., recently.
Paul Barnett, Of near Pleasant
Hill, was the guest OF the Messrs.
Barker recently.
Mrs. w. w. Mitchell, of Westmin
ster, spent last week with the fam
lily of Marshall Abbott.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A p. Dean, or
Avalon, Ga, made brief visit to
NonneroSs relatives last, week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. d. Adds, of West
Union, were recent guests of w. II.
Butler and family here.
w. o. Alexander, Jr., who has been
confined to his room for some time,
Is very i'll at this writing His many
friends regret that his illness Is OF
such long duration and hope he nav
soon be completely restored to
health.
X. c. Moore and VIII Smith, VI
New Hope, visited friends in our
community recently.
Miss Estelle Hall, OF Walhalla.
spent several days last week with
her cousin, little Miss Daisy Hesse.
Miss Lethie Barker and brother,
G. L., attended the layman's meeting
and singing at Wolf Stake.
Mrs. Mallie Grubbs was with
homefolks here Saturday and Sun
day.
The school at Chauga, to be
taught by Miss Rena Hunsinger. will
begin next Monday, Aug Ist Q. Miss
Rena's sister. Miss Burt, will open
the school and teach until Miss Rena
Is able to take her place in the school
room. Miss Burt is winsome and
accomplished young lady and will no
doubt give satisfaction to the pupils
and patrons of the school.
VIII Barnett, Of Oak Grove, and
Misses Dunlap and Viola Adams, Of
Westminster, were recent visitors at
the home of Mrs. Nettie Hesse.
A protracted meeting Is in pro-
gress now at Poplar Springs Baptist
church, near here. Rev. w. e. Huff.
the pastor, will conduct the services.
lie is preacher Of force and ability,
and his congregation always finds his
discourses both interesting and high
ly edifying. Services are held twice
daily
Miss Maud Hesse spent last week
in Westminster with her sister, Mrs.
Mamie Davis.
The friends OF Miss Vesta Marett.
OF Walhalla, were glad to have her
in our midst recently.
1t Is with regret that we chronicle
the illness OF Advert Lee, who re-
sides near here. He has been unable
to leave his room for the past sew
eral weeks. He Is suffering from an
attack OF typhoid fever. His condi-
ton Is thought to be somewhat i'm
proved, and we hope for the contin-
ued Improvement of the young man.
Mrs. Frank Rochester,. nee Miss
JAMIE Davis, of Walhalla, is on an
extended visit to her mother, Mrs.
X. B. Owens, and other relatives and
friends in this community.
Our b. Y. P. U. met Sunday at
4.3O p. m. and had very interest
ing meeting. Our union Is in a
thriving condition. Our enthusias-
tic president, w. H. Butler, with his
several co-workers, Is very much en-
couraged over the increased attend
ance and interest shown in the work.
The following officers were elected
Sunday for the ensuing year: Pres
dent, A. n. Prichard; vice president.
Prunis Alexander; secretary, Miss
jamie Alexander; treasurer, Miss
Minnie Barker; program committee,
w. H. Butter and j. c. Barker,
Misses Rena Hunsinger, jamie Alex
ander and Minnie Barker; member
ship committee, Misses Matte Hesse.
Burt Hunsinger, MADEIRA Alexander,
Mrs. b. ID. Breazeale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Hester are
entertaining little girl at their
home, she having arrived last week.
Rev. II. r. Abbott, of Virginia.
arrived at Conneross last Wednes-
day for two weeks visit. Mr.. Alb
bott Is a very popular young man
and an eloquent preacher. He has
hosts OF friends in this community
VINO are always glad to have him
with us, and we wish him pleasant
visit.
Miss Marie Isbell was the charm
ing guest of Miss Katie Abbott re-
Gently.
Miss Myrtle Clark and brother,
Arminus, were recent visitors at Con-
neroSS.
Some of our Conneross people are
expecting to attend the singing con-
vention at Fair Play Sunday. K.E.R.
Tics Hands and browns Self.