Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-06-25
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Marriage OF Popular Young Couple
Other News Matters.

Little River, June 16.-Special:
The sick people OF this section are
improving at this. time, to the de-
light OF their many friends.
The weather is cool, with cotton
looking very pale and bud worms
playing havoc with corn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Alexander
have another inmate added to their
home. It's girl.
George Alexander, of Grow Creek,
Pickens county, comes over and tells
us they have twins at their house
a boy and girl. Mr.. Alexander and
family moved from this section to
Pickens the past winter.
Rev. r. A. Hudson filled his ap-
;pointment at this place on the third
Sunday, and a goodly number were
out to hear him.
Rev. j. o. Burnett has changed
his appointment at Whitnire's on
the first Sunday from II a. ~. to
$50 p. m. for the present.
Mrs. Pick Alexander, of North
Catc'tna, spent while tho past Week
with her uicthnr Ms. +. e. Corbin.
J. H. Wigington had the misfor-
tune to lose his shingle and grist
mill by fire on June 18th. The prin-
cipal part Of his tools, consisting of
carpenter, farming, mill and cross
cut saws, were all gathered in tho
mill house. Mr.. Wigington arrived,
in time to save the betting and the
feed mill, which he had recently in
stalled Seeing he had done about
all he could, he scalel the race and
turned the water on the wheel,
which saved it and the band wheel.
The balance went up in smoke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Alexander
lost their home in Salem on June IA
by fire. The house, with all the
furnishings, and their wearing APP
parel, were complete loss. We are
informed that Mr. Alexander carried
q small amount Of insurance, but the
loss falls heavily on these good peo-
pie.
Mrs. Bette Fisher, of Jocassee, is
spending while with Mr.. and Mrs.
invalid list. They are improving,
however, to the delight of thei-
many friends.
Mrs. Jas. w. Corbin and two chill
dren, after spending some time in
this section, have returned to their
home at Republic, Ala.
John l.. Chastain, in company with
his two daughters, Misses Maude and
Pearl, of Salem, visited their kins-
man, Tom Adds, and family Of th,.
Newry section, recently.
Mrs. A. r. Galloway fell from the
porch some time back, from which
accident she came very near break
ing one of her arms. She is recov-
ering as rapidly as could be expected
for as old a person as she is. Her
many friends hope she may soon be-
well again.
Paul Rutledge was struck by a.
falling limb at Fowler Bros saw
mill on June IA and he received a.
very painful wound on the head. We
are delighted to know that he wasi
not seriously hurt.
ing some time with her son, Will
liam Holden, of Fall Branch, has re-
turned to her home here.
goodly number Of hands gath
cred in Mrs. j. S. Holden's field on
June Is to help them work some in
their corn. They were knocking
along 80 rows to the round when a
rain came up and retarded the work
Married, by Rev. G. r. Abercrom-I
bic, at his home in the Salem section,
on Sunday, June 18th, at D. m. J
Miss Amy Pearl Smith, or the Fall
Branch section, and Sam Grant, OF,
Oakway. The bride is the youngest,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. f.
Smith, a prominent family in the
Fall Branch section, who numbers
her friends by her acquaintances
The groom comes highly recommend
ed from his home in the Oakway
section. After the ceremony the
bride and groom left for the home
of the bride, where they spent the
night, leaving early Monday for Oak
way, their future home. The young
couple have the best wishes OF many
friends for "a long and prosperous
iOurneV throu uph fJifo |r' FEFt so