Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-07-13

the guests and the first part Of the
evening was spent in playing pro-
SrcSSive games. Beautiful lccora-
tons Of yellow and green were ef-
fcctivcly used, the score cards being
daintily hand-paintcd in nastur-
hums. At the close of the game
delicious ices and cake were served.
throughout the evening the punch
bowl, presided over by Miss Nan
Osborne, was a popular place OF re-
sort. Music by the members Of the
house party was delightful fca-
ture.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Floyd and lit
tie daughter are the guests of Mir.
and Mrs. T.. NJ. Cary. Mrs. Floyd
will remain for a week or longer.
Seneca is noisy place now. This
being an icing station for fruit
trains the shifting engine is kept
constantly in motion. Mr.. Robin
son, who has charge of the work
here. has arrived and has under him
an efficient corps Of mon.
Mrs. w. y. Reid visited the family
OF J. b. Pickett last week
picnicS and Strawridcs, which
were planned for the pleasure OF the
young visitors the past week, had TO
Misses Ncrna and elise Stribling
spent the past Weekend at Rich
land.
Regular union services were held
at the Methodist church last Sun
day night, Rev. G. S. Blackburn
preaching. The attendance was cut
off by bad weather.
The following account of the
Phillips-Cochran wedding has been
furnished us by one OF the wedding
guests. We join with many friends
in good wishes and congratulations
for the happy pair:
The Cochran-PhiIIips Wedding.
The rain has not rusted the we'd
ding bells, nor have they otherwise
refused to chime. On June 29th, at
. O'Clock, right merrily they pealed
forth at the attractive home Of c..
II. phillips, just short drive out
side Of town. Miss Ida, the young
est daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Phil
lips, was the bride, and Ernest
Cochran, son Of G.. B. Cochran, the
groom. The decorations were love-
ly. Over several OF the doorways
were graceful arches, made OF Eng
lish ivy and roses, some white, some
piece claimed the arch. This was OF
green and white, elaborate and
beautiful. Below the mantcl were
number OF large pot plants. In
front Of this, facing the audience,
stood the bridal pair, as Rev. Mr..
Blackburn tied the knot that cannot
be undone.
The bride wore lovely white
robe of batiste and Valencicnne
lace. After the ceremony delicious
ice cream, cake and peaches were
served. A number Of young peo-
pie. mostly relatives, were there to
bid the happy pair God-speed. May
they have a long life Of happiness
together.
The presents were displayed in the
hall, making a goodly array of use
ful and handsome gifts. Mr.. and
MIS-. Cochran expect to make their
home for the present at Tallulah
Falls.
Successful COl0rrd Contest.
An exciting contest has recently
been waged in the Baptist colored
Sunday school here, which was the
inception Of the superintendent, w.
j. Thomas. The school was diyid-
ed into two companies. with red and
blue buttons as badges, the purpose
being to increase the membership
Of the school and to raise money,
Monday night the contest closed
the blues showing the sum of $132,
the reds $120, making total of
1852. This was a splendid showing
In view Of the fact that the contest
has been on for only two months.
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