Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-09-01
NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER.
Christian Church Dedicated--Mars-
riage Last Wedmesday--Per

Westminster, Aug. 31.-Special:
Mrs. Lillian Allen and daughter, of
Atlanta, are visiting her uncle, G.
J. Mulkey.
Mrs. J. NJ. Martin, of Atlanta,
spent last week with her daughter,
Mrs. J. S. Vandiver.
Miss Vera Prince, of Anderson, a
former pupil of the Westminster
Graded School, Is with her cousin,
Miss Sarah Anderson.
d. B. Traxler, of Greenville, is in
town this week.
Mrs. r. Galloway Is in New York
selecting her fall millinery.
Miss Leila Buchanan, of Ander-
son, is with Miss Rosa Mcdonald this
week.
J. S. Garter, Jay and Dorothy
went to Gainesville Monday.
Miss Annie Whitten, a sweet
young lady of Pendleton, is visiting
her brother, o. B. Whitten.
Mrs. JAS. f. Singleton and chill
dren, who have been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. j. j. Pickens, returned to
Walhalla Monday.
Mrs. w. J. Carter left for Gaines
vile Saturday to attend the dedica-
tion of the handsome First Baptist
church.
Miss Lila Reeder, S. f. Reeder.
II. G. Carter and r. S. Miller were
among those who spent several days
at Asheville last week.
Mrs. S. Y. Jameson, Sam and Will
liam and Misses Christine and Nella
returned to Macon, Ga, Friday, after
a delightful visit here.
Miss Kate e. Harris has returned,
after spending the summer with her
mother at Staunton, Va.
M. S. Stribling left Monday for
New York to select his fall and win
ter goods.
Mrs. NJ. G. Barton and children
have returned to their home at Pied
mont.
j. H. Martin. of Townville, spent
Thursday with his sister, Mrs. j. S.
Vandiver.
A quiet wedding was solemnized
at the home Of Mrs. S. e. Brown
Wednesday when Miss Mayette
Brown and Isaac Leonard Keller, of
AbbeV!lle, were united in the holy
bonds Of matrimony. Rev. ]. l.. Sin
gleton performed the impressive Ger
emony. The attendants were Miss
Annie Keller with j. w. Mckee, Jr..
and Miss Helen Pratt with e. M,
McCord, of Abbeville Mendelssohn's
Wedding March was played by Miss
Myrtle Zimmerman. The bride was
beautiful in a soft white messoline.
with a bouquet of brides roses. A
salad and an ice course were served
in the dining room. The brides
going-away gown was of brown, with
nat and shoes to match
Misses Martha and Scott Bond. of
Elberton, Ca, attended the Brown
Keller wedding
A new adjustment of store rooms
and goods has been made recently.
MCGEE, Cross & Mills have exchang-
ed store rooms and much moving OF
stock has taken place.
Mrs. Jas. McWhorter and chill
dren, OF Libetry, visited her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Pickens, last week.
Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Chastain, of
Athens, Ga; Mrs. H. X. Pendleton,
of Atlanta; Mr.. and Mrs. J.E. Dobbs,
of Fair Play, and Miss Essie Camp
bell, of Greenville, were with Hon.
A. zimmerman last week to attend
the convention.
Rev. j. T. Black, wife and chill
dren and Mrs. Boykin and Miss Boy
Kin, OF Anderson, spent the week.
end with Mr.. and Mrs. B. M. Eng
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Moore, OF
Greenwood, were with Mr. and Mrs.
u. P. Butler last week.
The Piedmont District Convention.
Churches of Christ, convened with
the christian church here on Au-
gust 2Sth. The convention was
opened with devotional exercises by
). M. Lollis, Of Greenville, followed
Oy an address Of welcome by A.
zimmerman. Response by j. w.
Helms, of Anderson. The conven-
tion work was interesting and in
structive. 1t adjourned to meet
with the Antioch church, Greenville
county. Elder w. A. Chastain
preached the dedicatory sermon, He
VIII also conduct series of evange-
listic services during the week. The
public is cordially invited to attend
these services.
The Womans Missionary Society
met at the home Of Mrs. Garnet Mar
tin Monday afternoon and organized
an Aid Society. The following off,
GERS were elected: President, Mrs
|. s. Pitts; vice president, Mrs. H
Bibb; secretary and treasurer, Mrs
w. r. Gaillard. A visiting and mem
bership committee were also an
pointed. All the ladies of the Ban
tist church are cordially invited to
be present next Monday at o'clock
at the church. Mrs. Martin served
delicious cake and cream.
The Westminster High School
will open Monday, September 9Th. at
$50 o'clock. All patrons are urged
to send pupils the first day of the
school.