Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-09-13
THE NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER.
Boys and Girls Leaving for College.
Local Matters.

Westminster, Sept. 12.-Special:
One of the most interesting events Of
this week was the porch party given
Monday evening by Miss Louie Aus
tin at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Marett. This was given In
honor of Fred Zimmerman, who
leaves to-day for Clemson College.
The porch was beautifully decorat-
ed for this occasion, the color
scheme being purple and gold
Clemson colors. The guests began
to arrive about 8 o'clock. AS each
couple came they were presented
cards, by means OF which they were
to find partners for the evening.
These cards were miniature Clemson
pillows, with G. A, C. written diago-
nally across one side and the num-
Der Of the couple on the other. Az
ter the games delightful refresh
ments were served.
w. G. Mason and S. l.. Brownlee
have purchased the mercantile stock
Of w. G. Peden & Co.
Miss Mamie Stewart, Of Green
vile, spent Saturday afternoon and
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. w. p.
Anderson.
ing Band of the Presbyterian church
are requested to meet at the church
Friday afternoon, September Is, at
$ o'clock. There is business of i'm
portance and every member Is urged
to be present.
N. A. Myers, Of Newry, was in
town last Thursday.
Miss Maude Simpson has been
elected teacher in one of the graded
schools in Columbia.
&. ID. Marett and sister, Miss Pau
line, or Fair Play, are attending the
high school here this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Dickson have
returned from Greenville, where they
have been visiting their son and
daughter the past six weeks.
Protracted services will begin at
the Methodist church Monday night
following the third Sunday at 8 D. m.
Rev. S. A. Donahoe, of st. Johns
church, Anderson, will assist in these
services.
Rev. Geo. M. Wilcox, of Walhadla,
an and Miss Marion &Coe, Of Richland.
We're IN town one stiay last week. sssi+.. 8ss.
The many friends OF f. D. Poore
are glad to see him up again after
a short illness.
Misses Daisy Foster, Alice Strib-
ling and Grace Stribling leave Fri
day for Winthrop College.
Allen Austin, who has been spend-
ing the summer with his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Marett, left
last week for Louisville, Ky.
Miss Annie May Kay and Mrs. w.
lG. Cheswell attended the Thornton
Wilbanks marriage at Buford, Ga,
last Wednesday. They are now in
Atlanta for a few days.
}. II. Barnett and Fred Zimmer-
man leave to-day for Clemson Col
lege.
Mrs. Emma Reeves and children
have returned to Honea Path, AFTER
spending several weeks here with her
mother, Mrs. Sarah Durham.
Miss Beulah Elrod, of New Hone.
is here attending the high school
o. G. Lyles, OF the Mountain Rest
section, left Monday for Heath
Springs. He will spend several
months with his brother Prof. J. r,
Lyles.
Miss Daisy Dunlap, of the Oak
Grove section, Is attending school at
this place. She is boarding with
MI. and Mrs. G.. e. Simpson.
o. S. Marett and Jameson Strib-
ling left yesterday for Macon, Ga,
to resume their studies in Mercer
University.
Mrs. j. M. Martin and children, OF
Buford, Ga, visited relatives here
during the past week.
Allen Norris has returned from
Draughon's Business College, Green
vile, and will work as stenographer
to Norris Bros.
}. r. Smith, Of the Georgia Elec-
tric Railway, Atlanta, spent a few
days with his brother, Hazel Smith,
and his friend, Fred Zimmerman.
the past week.
Mrs. Charles Gaines and children
have returned from Oklahoma. They
are residing in one of w. l.. Eng
lands houses.
Mrs. NJ. A. Poore, of Royston, Ga,
spent a few days Of las. week with
her son, r. ID. Poorc.
Miss Daisy Hessc. of Coneross. is
boarding with her sister, Mrs. Cor
nelius Davis, and attending the high
school.
The Woman's Missionary Society
OF the Baptist church met yesterday
afternoon and elected delegates to
the missionary rally to be held at
Madison in September. They were
Mrs. J. e. Gaines and Mrs. Rose
Martin