Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-05-10

VII pO 6ldu " hHo" Nlhot, E0IIST all
extended severe illness, he is able to
be up again.
POSTMASTER A. C. Merrick has
for some days been unable to be at
his post of duty owing to an attack
Of illness. His many friends will be
glad to know that he is improving.
We regrct to learn Of the illness
Of Rev. j. b. Funnicutt, Of the Stamp
Creek section. We hope to learn of
an early improvement in his condi-
ton.
A new hardwood floor has been
placed in the JayneS store room,
lower Main street. and a skating
rink has been opened. Bowie White
is the manager.
Merchants should read the an
nouncement of The Lumpkin Co., OF
Seneca, which will be found on the
fifth page this week. This company
has purchased the large stock of
goods Of the j. II. Adams Store and
will sell 1t on May 22d and oath to
merchants only.
Now IS the time to get rid Of your
rheumatism. You will find Chamber
lain's Liniment wonderfully effective.
One application will convince you Of
I lilSt - \. " oilS Nv all
druggists.
The Office of Clerk OF Court j. T..
Craig is about the busiest place in
these parts at present. He has on
his clerical force engaged in the reg
ular work of the office and special in
deNing and recording the following
ladies: Mrs. d. a. Smith, Misses Mar
guerite Brennecke, Helen Fant, Is
Their Cary, Nettie Darby, Florence
Rankin and Inez Keith.
Miss Sue V. Seaborn, a sister of
James Seaboln, of Walhalla, died last
Monday in Charleston after a short
illness. She was in her 63d year and
was well known in Walha!la, where
she had frequently visited at her bro
theirs home. { o was a most esti-
mable lady, a daughter of the late
George f. Seoborn. Two sisters, Mrs.
Sallie II. Sloan, Of Anderson, and Mrs.
j. B. e. Sloan, of Charleston, and
her brother, James Seaborn, of Wal
halla, survive her. She spent some
time visiting here recently, and the
news Of her death will be learned
with deep regret by hosts Of friends.
Funeral services were conducted at
Pendleton yesterday, the last sad
rites being attended by a large con-
course of Borrowing relatives and
friends.
Miss Alice Strong entertained
the tenth grade Of the high school
most delightfully."- Saturday morning.
The wits Of these girls, who are so
soon to graduate, were put to a sharp
test when they we're asked to make
as many words as possible Of the
motto, I'VE strive for higher things"
Miss Margaret Hill won the first
prize, an appropriate picture, and
Miss jamie Harrison the second, a
dainty jabot. The class colors, white
and gold, and the class flower, the
daisy, were tastefully carried out in
the hand-painted place cards and in
the delicious menu. The girls are
quite enthusiastic over the charming
manner In which the hostess enter
occasion with pleasure. ThossaAH-
vited were Misses jamie Harrison,
Ruth Fricks, Margaret Hill, Dora
Duncan, Elizabeth Stribling, Lettie
Grant, and Charlie Pitchford.
The mar friends Of Mrs. Mary
Fennell, who has for some time been
quite i'll at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. T. Hughs, will regret to learn that
This morning her condition Is in no
way improved. Mrs. Fennell is quite
an aged lady and her illness is Of a
serious nature. During the week her
children and other relatives have Wis
tied her as follows: Mrs. Jane Burk-
halter, an only sister, Of Clinton;
Mrs. A. G. Mintz, Of Blacks
burg, and Mrs. Elijah Gillison of
Mountain Rest. Mrs. Fannie Fennell
or Anderson, Mrs. J. r. Powers of
Meridian, Miss; Mrs. w. H. Strange,
Baldwin, Ga; r. S. Fennell, son, of
Pelzer. Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Bowen,
of Liberty, accompanied by their
children, also spent a short while this
week at the home Of Mr.. Hughs.
There are hosts of friends of the two
families who will join with us in the
hope that this good lady may yet be
restored to health.
Mrs. Mahala G.. Parker died at
her home in West Union last Satur-
day night at the advanced age of
SO years and six months. She had
been in feeble health for several
weeks and her death was not unex-
pected. She vas an excellent woman.
a consistent member of the Walhalla
Presbyterian church, and was known
as one Of those exemplary Christians
whose profession was not only made
In public, but lived daily under any
INT all circumstances. In the home,
IN the church and the community in
which she lived she will be greatly
missed. She is survived by a daugh-
ter, Mrs. l.. l.. Parker, who made her
home with her mother, and several
grandchildren. She had been a resi-
den Of West Union for many years.
Services were conducted at the home
Monday morning by Rev. G.. NJ. Will
cox, her pastor, after which inter
mcnt was made in Wcstview Gene
terry. Walhalla. We Join with many