Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-06-25

lawn social at the parsonage Tuesday "
evening, July 1st.
For Sale-Lot pure-bred Duroc
Jersey pigs; ready for delivery July
| 5th. Prices right. Geo. M Ahsel,'
! Nalhalla. 26-27-adv. s
/ There will be services at ST..
Johns Episcol church, Walhalla,s
next Sunday morning at IL O'Clock,
at which service the Holy Commun-
ion will be celebrated. Public cor
daily invited. =
There will be a children's day
celebration at Fairview church on
| Sunday, June goth, beginning at 10
o'clock. Everybody is invited to at
tend and spend the day. 1t is hoped
| to have some good speakers in the
afternoon. There will be table pre-
| pared on which everybody can spread
dinner.
Many old friends of Mrs. Mary
Shelor Harbin, of Calhoun, Ga, will
| regret to learn that she is critically
| i'll at her Georgia home and that lit
| tie hope is held out for her improve
ment. Mrs. Harbin Is sister Of
Hon. J. w. Shelor, Of Walhalla, and
is the mother of Drs. w. P. and r.
NJ. Harbin, Of Rome, Ga. She is 73
| years of age, and as young lady
| had numerous friends in Oconee.
Mrs. NJ. L. Alexander and little
son Jerome. Of Ardmore, Okla, spent
a short while in Walhalla last week
visiting at the home Of Capt. and
Mrs. S. K. Dendy. They were accom-
panied here by Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
| Alexander, also Of Ardmore, who
have returned to their Western
home. Mrs. M. l.. Alexander and
young son will remain in the county
some time visiting among numerous
relatives and friends.
Rev. L. NJ LYDIA left this morn
| ing for Oakland, n. c., where he will
spend a few days with his mother
and among old friends. While in
| ''The Land Of the Sky he will preach
in the Travellers Rest Baptist church,
in which he was ordained, and where
| he was pastor for four years before
| coming to Walhalla. He will be
back in time to fill his appointments
| at Wolf Stake on the first Saturday
| and Sunday in July.
| -Messrs. Quaptermus & ,McDon-
| aid, the contractors and builders to
| whom the contract for additions to
the Walhalla High School building
| and the erection Of the auditorium
was awarded, have begun work on
excavations, and are also layin
down materials for the constructio :,
work. 1t is the intention of t,
| trustees and contractors to have'+
| work completed for the opening
| the school at the next session.
| "A marriage of interest to many
in Oconee took place at the home of
! Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Phillips, par
ents of the bride, last Sunday after
noon, when Miss Rosa Phillips sand
JOS. w. Ivester, both of Walhalla,
were united in the bonds of nratri-
mony, Clerk of Court John F.. Craig
performing the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs Ivester have hosts of friends in
Oconee who will join with us IN ex-
tending hearty congratulations and
good wishes. They reside a the
Nicholson cottage, In West End,
where Mr.. ivester has made his y ssne
for some time past. ~
Harry r. Hughs entertai' ed a
few friends last Thursday night: at
his home on Faculty Hill The even
ing was pleasantly spent in delving
into the deep mysteries of setback"
and dl ing the games refreshments
were served. About $50 an elegant
three-course dinner was served, each
guest disclosing the fact that he knew
better how to play the winning card
at banquet spread than he did at
! the card table. The evening was
most delightfully."- spent by the fol-
lowing 'stags": Rieppe Biemann, w.
| NJ. Fennel, r. B. Hutchison, w. C.
| Hughs, Esq, NJ. G. Long, Esq, Sam
Pitchford, Jr., Claude w. Reid and
j. A. Steck.
Last Thursday morning the
| Hayne Circle, at an open meeting,
was delightfully."- entertained by Miss
Alice Strong. AS the guests entered
the cool porch they were served re-
freshing punch by Miss Daisy Strong.
Quotations, each descriptive OF a
member of the circle, we're placed
about the porch, hall and parlor, and
| the guests were asked to fit the de-
! scriptions to the members. The de-
scriptions were so beautiful that each
| hesltated to see herself, yet so apt
that the whole circle had to draw for
| the prizes--a dainty handkerchief
| and monograph by Van Dyke. Mrs.
w. G. Hughs received the former and
Miss Harrison the latter. The guests
then found their seats at tables by
sWeet-pea place cards, and were
served delicious refreshments.
On Wednesday, the 4th of June,
Miss Tenetta Davis, Of Liberty, Pick
ems county, and o. c. Lyles, of Oco-
nee, were happily married, and news
| Of this fact will be received as a
pleasant surprise by mHny friends of
the groom in Oconee. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyles are teachers, the former
having last year been principal Of the
Ebenezer school in Oconee, while the
latter was engaged in teaching in
Pickens county. Mr.. Lyles has been
| reelected as Ebenezer's principal,
and during the coming session Mra