Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-04-23
New Series No. 6ss.-VoIume LXv.--No. ~.
NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER.
Another DepiOrabIe Accident--Visit-
ors Coming and Going.

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Game Gaines, of Central, was in this
community last week. fox hunting.
Otto Leathers, Of the Southern
Railway Co., is off for few days
rest.
The Stonecypher Horse and Cattle
Tonic Co. are doing quite an extern
sive business. They are shipping
their products now to points in all
the Southern States.
Louis o. Russell, representing Ar
mour & Co., was in Westminster last
Thursday and Friday.
"Our Awful Aunt" a comic drama
in two acts, was presented at the
auditorium last Thursday evening by
local talent for the benefit Of the
base ball team. A good sum was re-
allied. Those in the cast were:
Misses Jodie Haley, Ila Wilson, Myr-
tlo Zimmerman, Mamie Blalock,
Christine Mulkey, Wilda England,
Messrs, Will billiard, George Hull,
Moses Hayes, Thad Elrod, Jack Zim-
norman and Tommie Willis. They
all acquitted themselves creditably.
j. Cullen Bearden, Of Chamblee,
Ga, conductor on the Southern. paid
his father and mother and other rel
atives a visit Saturday and Sunday.
Milus Jones (colored), in attempt
ing to catch the local freight at SEN
eca Saturday afternoon for his home
at Westminster, was thrown violent
ly to the ground and sustained a frac-
ture of the skull and other injuries,
from which the doctors say he cannot
recover.
Capt. w. e. Cheswell visited his
family here Saturday and Sunday.
Hon. Julius e. Boggs was among
those in attendance on the meeting
of Presbytery here last Wednesday.
j. G. Breazeale spent last week in
Greenville attending United States
Court.
Rev. j. E. McManaway, of the Bap-
tist Home Mission Board, preached a
very able sermon at the New West
minister Baptist church last Wednes-
day night.
Mink johnson, colored boy
whose home was Westminster, was
killed at Charlotte one day last week,
when an embankment under which
he was working caved III.
Mrs. John DuBo5e, while walking
across the trestle over Coneross
creek last Saturday was run Town
by a fast train and Killed, her head
being severed from her body. This
is the second deplorable accident
near this place within the last few
weeks.
Mrs. Mamie Garner, of Greenville,
Is visiting her father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Terrell.
Miss Anna Marett entertained a
number OF little girls Saturday af-
ternoon' in honor of her little guests.
Irene and Mary Bomar, of Green
Vile. Interesting games were played
on the lawn by the little folks, after
which they were invited into the din
ing room, Whe.r a delightful salad
course was served All went away
thanking Miss Marett for a very en-
joyable afternoon.
Mrs. ID. |. Mulkey spent Saturday
and Sunday with homefolks, return
ing to Atlanta Monday.
Mesdames j. II. Stonecypher and
f. Nj. Cross, Misses Jodie Haley and
Mamie Rla1ock left Tuesday for At
lanta, where they go to attend grand
opera.
Mrs. J. e. Dickerson will be home
to-day from Cornelia, Ca, where she
has spent several days visiting her
sister, Mrs. F. Gleason.
Mrs. H. M. Hester, assisted by Mrs.
/. S. Pitts and Mrs. B. d. Breazeale.
entertained the ladies of the Baptist
church Monday afternoon. Mrs. Hes
ter's beautiful home is conveniently
arranged for entertaining. When
the ladies had all arrived papers
were distributed containing questions
relating to home missions. After
the questions had been studied and
answers written the PAPERS were
gathered and given to the president,
Mrs. Il. N. Carter, who read them
aloud. The answers showed that the
ladies were well informed on home
missions. A liberal Offering was
made. A meeting was announced for
next Monday to finish their appor-
tionment-seventy-five dollars. De-
lightful refreshments were served.