Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-11
LOCAL MATTERS ABOUT SENECA.
Death of Mrs. s. p. Barron--Per-
sonais--EnjOyabIe Entertainment.

Seneca, Aug. 10.-Special: AM
nouncement cards have been received
here of the marriage of Miss Carrie
Shelor, of Anderson, to Dr.. Adam
Fisher, of Charlotte, n. G.. Miss She
lor is the eldest daughter Of Mrs.
Warren Shelor and the late w. r.
Sbelor, and is young woman of
many charms Of character. The FAM
lily resided in Seneca for many years,
and a host of friends here and
throughout the county will wish for
the young couple full measure of
happiness.
Prof. John w. Gaines, the presi-
dent of Cox College, was recent
visitor to Seneca. Prof. Gaines is a
native of Oconee county, and until
just recently resident Of the State,
having taught for several years the
Welsh Neck school. He has done
honor to his county and State, and
his friends will watch with interest
his sojourn in his adopted State
Miss Mary Symmes, of Greenviile,
spent several days last week with
Mrs. w. p. Nimmons.
Miss Lillian Caldwell's friends are
pleased to see her in Seneca again.
Mrs. F. S. Holleman was taken to
Greenville to-day for treatment at a
hospital there. We hope to hear, en-
couraging news from her at an early
date.
Hon. S. Y. stribling, of Roswell,
Ca, spent several days here last
week.
Mrs. j. e. Crayton and children
and Miss Sue Thompson will arrive
in Seneca Thursday and will be well
coined visitors here They are with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Holland.
Mrs. Frank Martin and family, of
Greenville, are visiting their rela-
tives here. Their many friends are
most pleased to welcome them to
Seneca.
A picnic at Clemson Is being plan
ned for this afternoon by the young
set.
Harry Sligh was in Seneca last
week visiting among relatives and
friends.
Union services We're held in the
Presbyterian church last Sunday
night, Rev. j. G. Yongue preaching.
Mrs. J. l.. McWhorter and chill
dren Will go tomorrow for visit to
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene FAINT, near
Townville.
Mrs. G. w. Gignilliat is at Hender-
sonville for stay of some days.
A strong representation of Oconee
doctors attended the meeting of doc
tors at Abbeville last week in the
interest of the so-called new disease,
pellagra-Drs. E. c. and WR. Doyle,
E. A. Hines, Of this place, and DR..
John w. Wickliffe, of Walhalla. The
meeting is reported as being of great
interest, members of the profession
q
Carolina being present. There were
number of patients, said to be af-
fticted with the disease, and the
number Of cases reported throughout
the State was alarming. Attention
to this distressing and rapidly in
creasing disease is most timely, and
we are pleased to note that Oconee
physicians are 10 the front in the
effort to combat with 1t.
Miss Carol Herndon is at home
again after visit of several days to
her friend, Miss Mary Earle, at Bea-
verdam.
Mrs. Cornelia Sherrard arrived in
Seneca last week and Is making her
nome with her son, Sam Sherrard.
Her friends and relatives here are
glad to have her in Seneca and to
know that she will make her home
in their midst.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. s. Hunter and
daughter, Miss Annie, returned yes
ten ny from a weeks visit to Mon
treat.
II. A. McElrov. Of Pelzar. Is visit
ing the family of John Myers.
News was received here last week
Of the death Of Mrs. Josephine Bar
ron, wife of S. p. Barron. Mrs. Bar
ron had been in i'll health for seve-
raj months, and while her death was
not unexpected, 1t was sad intelli-
gence to her relatives and friends.
]. NJ. Barron, of the firm OF j. M.
Barron & Co., and William Barron.
for several years with ]. II. Adams.
are sons of the lamented friend, and
their many friends in Seneca are
sympathizing with them In their be-
reavement.
Lucien Dumas, of Charleston. will
visit his sisters here during the next
week, Mrs. Ruskin. Anderson and
Miss Dora Dumas.
Mrs. w. J. Lunney and Mrs. Rus
KIN Anderson represented the Wo-
mans Missionary Society of the Ban
tist church here at the union at Wal
halla last week. They report a pleas
ant and profitable meeting and are
eXtravagant in their praises of the
entertainment afforded them by the
good people of Walhalla.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. F.. Mason. of
Charlotte, visited Mr.. and Mrs. w. ].
Lunney last week
Rev. G. s. Blackburn attended the
funeral of his brother-in-law, Clark
Waring, Jr., last week In Columbia.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Guy
II. Grove TaXac will ha eylo ~