Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-08-24
CONNEROSS AND VICINITY.
Items of General and Local Interest.
Good Meetings.

NV "A. -. HiitSllcll VI IlOHea Iat1,
assisted our pastor, Rev l. e. Nc
David, in the meeting, which proved
source Of great good to this COM
munity and to the church Rev.
Mitchell Is a man filed with the
Spirit, and cannot help telling 9TH
ers about it and tries to bring all
sinners to Christ. He Is deep
thinker and presents the gospel so
plainly that child can understand.
lie was earnest and faithful in the
presentation Of the truth and the
audiences were thrilled with his
mastery eloquence and knowledge
OF the Scriptures. Rev. McDavid
also labored very hard and faithfully
at this meeting and left a lasting
impression on our people. AS a re-
suit of the meeting the ordinance of
baptism was administered at Q a. m.
on Saturday to 16. There were two
others who joined this church by
transfer from other churches. Both
Revs. McDavid and Mitchell left Sat
urday for Beaverdam, where they
began meeting, carrying with them
the prayers and best wishes of our
people for Gods blessings on their
labor there and wherever they are
called to go.
Mrs. Lou Sanders and children, OF
Walhalla, spent several lays OF last
week here at the homes OF Mack
Sanders and Mrs. Francis Miller.
Misses Ollie Prichard ana Annie
Powell, Of Westminster. we're guests
OF the Misses Barker Saturday.
Miss Ada Duckworth and father,
OF Pickens, visited at the home Of
VI. and Mrs. II. L.. Gilstrap Satur-
day.
Miss Lola Hodge, who is on an
extended visit to relatives in the Pop
lar Springs section, spent some time
last week at COnncross as the guest
or MiSSeS Annie and Minnie Butler
and the Misses IIesse.
MIR. and Mrs. u. Powell. OF West
minister, spent last Friday very pleas
antly with the family of Henry Arve
Marshall Abbott spent part OF last
week in Spartanburg visiting his
brothers. Warren and A. S. Abbott,
and in attendance upon the Red Shirt
reunion. He reports very EN- ;oya-
bic visit
Waine Hopkins, wife and children,
Luther and Ethel, spent the past
Weekend with Mrs. Hopkins sister.
Mrs. ID. T.. McAlister.
Mrs. Stella Fretwell and little
daughter, Nina, of MILESTONE, have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. X. B..
Fretwell here. She will leave to-
morrow for the West, where she
will be with her husband, Henry
Fretwell, who has an excellent posi-
ton.
Miss Josie Rothell, OF Toccoa, re-
turned to her home last Wednesday,
after most appreciated visit to rel
atiVes and friends here.
Miss Gena Sanders, Of Walhallo
was with relatives. her Thursday.
S. p. Abbott of Walhalla, is on
the sick list this week. He IS at
the home Of his parents, Rev. and
Mrs. w. Abbott His numerous
friends hope he may soon be up
again
Carrie Sanders, Of Walhalla, was
the guest, Of her sister. Mrs. Annie
Sanders, here Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Alice Conley, of Walhalla,
spent last Wednesday with her par
entS, Mr.. and Mrs. X. b. Frctwell.
Henry Arve and children, Misses
Ora, Esther, Eva, Otis and Roy, are
visiting MIR. Arve's mother in the
Long Creek section.
Mrs. Jessie Adds, OF West Union.
spent some time here last week with
her father, w II. Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ryland Cooper and
little daughter, Bessie Ruth. and son
Louis. OF the New Hope section, are
visiting at the bones of, Monroe San
ders and ]. w. Walker.
Several from Conneross are antic-
ipating a pleasant time at Richland
Wednesday,
Miss Lethie Barker, G.. l.. Barker
and Willie Barnett attended th9sing-
ing at Shiloh Sunday They report
excellent singing. Profs. Med.
Weams, Dock Garrett, Mat. Baker,
OF Pickcns county, r. w. Grubbs,
George Abbott, -, =. Grant and
other singers were present.
G. NJ. Barnett left last week for
Ardmorc, Okla, where he has ac-
cepted position as teacher i'm a
college.
Mrs. Mallie Grubbs, Of Walhalla.
was among relatives and friends at
Conneross last week
G. f. Davis, wife and babe, Of
Westminster, were visitors at the
home OF Mrs. Nettie Hesse recently
The many friends of Joe Dilworth
symDathize with him in the loss Of a
fine young horse, which occurred last
Friday. w. 0. Alexander also lost a
fine mule last Tuesday, valued at
$500.
w. O. Alexander, Jr.. OF Ander-
son, was circulating among relatives
here Thursday.
Misc Claricc ShG"kley, Of West
Union, visited friends in this COM
munity Friday.
Joe Dilworth spent several days
the first Of last week with his sister.
Mrs. Lizzie Bearden, at Oakway,
where he was engaged with his bro
ther-in-law, Russell Bearden, in the
carpenter business.
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