Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-10-30
WESTMINSTER NEWS IN BRIEF.
Sudden Death Of M. A. Terrell in Al.
lanta Last Friday Evening.

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Westminster, Oct. 29.-Special:
Moses Aaron Terrell, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. A.. Terrell, Of this place, died
at his home at 1G5 Alexander. street,
Atlanta, last Friday evening, Octo-
Der 25th, at II o'clock, from an at
tack Of acute Bright's disease. Mr..
Terrell and vile were visiting rela-
tives in Westminster the first part Of
last eek II had just returned to
Atlanta last Wednesday,. Everybody
in Westminster was shocked Thurs
day when a message was received,
saying that he was at the point of
death. He was taken i'll Wednesday
night and gradually grew worse UNI
til the II came. He was uncon-
scious and speechless from the first
attack until the time of his death.
Mi. Terrell was a we'll known freight
conductor OF the Southern Railway,
on the GreenVille and Atlanta divis-
ion. He was extremely popular, and
his many friends over the entire d.
vision will receive the news Of his
death with much sorrow. His body
was brought here Sunday and was
taken in charge by the Masonic fra
ternlty IN conformity with his re-
quest. Westminster Lodge, No. 200,
A. f.. NJ, met at their hall and
marched in a body to the train to
meet the remains, which were taken
to the Presbyterian church. Brief
services were conducted by Rev. r.
L.. Grier. He was assisted by
Rev. A. p. Marett. The pail bearers
were Master Masons |. S. Pitts, r. II,
Shirley, j. II. Porter, WA. Singleton,
James Norris and Knox Anderson.
At Eastview cemetery, where the
Dody was laid to rest, the beautiful
burial ceremony Of the Masonic fra
ternity was used. The floral Offer
ings were beautiful. Two Of the
handsomest came from the Order of
Railway Conductors, Lodge No. 457,
and from his railroad friends who
a known him and worked with
him. Mr.. Terrell was 33 years old
on the 18th day of last May. He was
born near Tugaloo river, where the
family Of Miles P. Singleton now re-
side. His childhood and young man.
mood days were spent In and around
Westminster, and in 1901 he began
work on the Southern railroad. Mr..
Terrell united with the Baptist
church here about IA years ago, but
Joined the Presbyterian church in
Atlanta last year. On June 10, 1911,
IN q " MISS ILlld f1dTDGr,
OF Fountain Inn, who survives him.
Besides his parents he is survived by
-four sisters and four brothers-Mrs.
w. l.. England, Messrs. j. A. Terrell
and Fl. G. Terrell, OF Westminster;
Mesdames J.. r. Garner and Hazel
Smith, Of Greenville; w. B. Terrell,
Pacolet; Conway Terrell, Atlanta,
and Mrs. N. A. King, of Texas, The
many friends OF the 'grief-stricken
family extend to them their heartfelt
sympathy.
Personal Items.
Miss Mamie Wyatt, of Easley. ar
rived this week and will teach the
second grade in the high school. Mrs.
Il. G.. Peden has been teaching this
grade since school opened in Septem-
! Ner.
Miss Annie Porteg, OF T, ,ar. en-
tered our Nigh soaool Yesterday
morning.
w -. HUI arrived Friday from M
extended trip through different sec
lions of Georgia,
Mrs. D.. w. Hiott, Of Georgia, Is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Ter
rell.
Mrs. John A. Durham was called
to Greenville Saturday on account of
the serious sickness OF her father.
j. y. Adams.
Miss Senie Kimsey, Of Mt. Airy.
Ga, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Terrell last week.
Mrs. p. p. Sullivan visited in Toe
Goa last week.
Mrs. j. e. Phillips is visiting her
daughters, Misses Grace and frankie
Phillips, in Columbia.
w. NJ. billiard has sold his stock
OF goods to w. l.. England.
MI. II Mrs. w. f.. Gwinn, Mr..
and Mrs. f. Pcden and Clarence Har-
per. of Fountain Inn, we're here last
Sunday to attend the funeral Of their
brother-in-law, Moses A. Terrell.
Mrs. j. NJ. Hull has just returned
from a visit to her daughters, Mes
DANES j. e. Mauldin and II. II. Cart
ledge, Of Atlanta.
Misses Lucy Cobb, Julia Dickerson
and nellie Dufie, Mesdames Robert
Settler, H.. Il. Wilson and S. A. Dill
lard attended the annual meeting of
the Woman's Foreign Mission Soci-
ely or Anderson District, held at
Central, last Friday, Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. G. +. Adams and children, of
Seneca. visited relatives here last
week.
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