Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-06-30
LOCAL MATTERS ABOUT SENECA
Three Weddings---Sad Death OF a
Child-Local and Personal.


The town has been literally run
ming over with attractive visitors the
past week, among them being:
Misses Bertha and Helen Cashin,
of Anderson; Miss Floride Carey,
Pickens, and Miss Ellita Carey, of
Greenville, house guests OF Mrs. f.
NJ. Cary.
Misses Maud Hammond, OF Green
vile, and Mary Sullivan, Laurens, at
Mis-. j. II. Herndon's.
Mrs. j. ID. Hutchinson and daugh-
ter, Miss Elonia Dudley, Of Columbus,
Miss; Mrs. w. d. overly and son,
Danville, and Miss Francis Whit
mire, at Mrs. II. e. Stribling's. 81.
Mrs. r. Il. Murphy and Miss Nell
Murphy, Gainesville, and Miss EN-
lily Werner. Greenville, at Mrs. c.. v.
McCarey's.
Mrs. j. S. Werner, Columbia;
Mrs. M. e. McClanahan, Retreat. at
Mrs. j. l.. McWhorter's.
Mrs. Frank Martin and children,
of Greenville, are in Seneca for the
Cherry-LivingstoD nuptials.
MaZyck p. Smith is In Seneca for
few days.
Mrs. J. J. Daniel left yesterday for
her home at Marietta, Ga. She was
accompanied by her father, O. F..
Bacon, who will visit his old home
for few days.
e. e. Werner, of RichlaDd, spent
Sunday in Seneca.
Mrs. e. G. Werner returned from
Greenville on Saturday last. IS
Mrs. j. G. Cary and son, Whitner,
or Greenville, were here several days
last week.
frc &c
iting b. l.. Lowery.
James Myers will arrive in Seneca
this week to join his family, who are
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Myers.
Mrs. j. l.. Marett is visiting in At
lanta.
A straw ride, minus the straw,
was one of the paradoxical delights
of the young set last Friday night.
The marriage of r. L. Nimmons
and Mrs. b. l.. Mason last Sunday af-
ternoon was a surprise to their
friends here. At o'clock they, ac-
companied by Miss Nan Nimmons
and Rufus Nimmons, sister and bro
ther OF the groom, repaired to the
nome or the pastor Of the Baptist
church and were there married by
Rev. G. S. Blackburn. Mrs. MINI
mons has been the popular milliner
OF X. Anderson for two seasons, and
has made many friends here, who
are congratulating the groom upon
his good fortune. Mr.. Nimmons is
a son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. MINI
mons and is a rising young mer-
chant of this place, and holds the
esteem of a large circle OF friends.
Tomorrow f. Leslie Stribling, tie
eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. S. p. Strib-
ling, of Fair Play, will go to Due
West for the purpose Of claiming as
his bride one of her fair daughters
in the person Of Miss Nell Nichols.
The young couple will be received
heartily to the good graces of our
people. They Will go for a bridal
trip to the mountains Of North Car
olina, after which they will return
to Seneca and occupy Mr. Stribling's
beautiful cottage home
This evening at 6 o'clock Whitner
x. Livingston and Miss Willie
Cherry will be married in Seneca, at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. S. d. Cherry. In the un-
ion of this young couple two Of the
most popular young people Of the
town, and two of the oldest and
most prominent families of the
oldle, VIII De united.
The Fourth of July will possibly
mark the induction of electric
lights into Seneca. The day will be
fifty celebrated
Miss Annie Werner and Jack Ver-
ner, of Walhalla, attended the we'd
ding celebration of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. E. Stribling last week
The Cherry-LivingstOn Wedding.
At 6 o'clock this afternoon the
marriage of Whitner X. Livingston
and Miss Willie Reese Cherry was
solemnized at the home of the brides
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. ID. Cherry,
the Rev. l.. e. Hubbard Officiating.
Only the immediate families Of the
couple and few intimate friends
witnessed the ceremony, which was
held in the parlor, where exquisite
decorations-whit pink and green
were used. The curtains and man
tells were draped with bamboo while
banked upon the mantel and over
the windows were quan tiles of fea-
thery blumosa, pink roses outlining
each. The improvised altar was
beautiful in white and green, a
large love knot Of tulle designating
the position of the bride and groom.
Immediately upon the first stroke of
Mendelssohn's wedding march, play
ed by Miss Carrie Hunter, little Sara
Davis entered and stood near the
altar. Immediately following was
the maid of honor, Miss Ellita Cary,
who wore an exquisite white lingerie
frock and carried bouquet Of pink
rosebuds. Next came Mrs. j. Louis
Gray, sister Of the bride, wearing an
elegant gown of green satin entrain,
and carrying an immense bouquet of
pink rosebuds, tied with wealth OF