Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1915-03-17
THE NEWS FROM CONEROss.
j. Nj. HunnicutGs Condition Serious.
Other Local Notes.

lightfully entertained several of their
friends at their beautiful home here
last Saturday evening. The guests
were first invited into the parlor,
where they engaged in innocent con-
VerSation. Various games were
played and floral contest given.
IN this contest Mr.. Ussery and Miss
Matte Belle Gambrell won the prize,
dainty box Of chocolates, which was
gracefully presented to Miss Maud
Hesse. This contest was very inter
esting and afforded much merrimont.
Delightful refreshments, consisting
Of cakes, fruits and candies, were
served and enjoyed immensely by all
present. Our young people always
consider themselves most fortunate
in being guests Of this hospitable
home, and thank the Misses Hesse
Tor such a pleasant evening.
The many friends OF James Hunni-
cutt, Of Seneca, who has been visiting
here at the home Of his son, s. NJ.
:,
will be sorry TO hear of his serious
Illness. His friends here deeply re-
greet his ah!iction and look forward
with pleasure to his return to health.
Clinton Barker has returned to
Coneross after spending two weeks
in Atalnta and Baldwin. Ga, with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. e. p. Cox, Of Westminster.
spent several days of last week here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
burn Abbott.
Brunis Alexander and Joe Dilworth
spent last Tuesday in the Tamassee
section en- business.
Russell Ballenger, Of Greenvillc.
was a visitor at the home Of his bro
ther, r.. B. Ballenger, for several
days last week.
Miss Minnie Barker, one of our
fairest young ladies, is on an extend
ed visit to relatives in Atlanta and
Gainesville, Ga. On her return
home she will spend some time in
Avalon, Ga, with her cousin, Mrs.
r. A. p. Dean. We wish for her a
pleasant visit.
Mrs. S. NJ. Hunsinger spent some
time last week in Richland with her
daughter, Mrs. Paul Armstrong.
We, with a large circle of friends,
regret to learn of the illness of Mrs.
George Leathers, of Westminster.
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a'mr, ana oao his uumaroas lr,r2as
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Mss Rn,A Ionmo,r. %. Nev.r.
spent last week here with her father,
James Hunnicutt, who is quite i'll at
the home of his son, S. NJ. Hunni-
cutt.
Mtsdames Carl Dickson and B. d.
BreaZeale, OF Westminster, were Wis
ltors at the home of the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Alexander
last Wednesday.
The regular third Sunday morning
preaching services here have been
changed to the third Sunday after
noon at O'Clock. This change was
made in order that the pastor, Rev.
l.. ID. Mitchell, might fill an appoint
ment at the Second Baptist church in
Walhalla every third Sunday morn
ing. All the members will please
bear this in mind, and are urgently
requested to attend all the services.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Duckworth and
family visited relatives in the Oak
way community last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cobb, of
Westminster, were weekend visitors
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. p
Ballcnger.
Sam b. Hubbard, OF Fairview, Wis
lted James IIunnicutt, at the home
OF S. NJ. Hunnicutt, last week.
Yesterday afternoon about /
O'Clock tenant house belonging TO
w. II. Butler and occupied by Ander-
son Young, cOlOred, was totally de-
suroyed by fire, the origin OF which
was a spark from the stove nue drop
ping on the roof. There was no one
at home except one Of the young
boys. Mr.. Butler and his boys saw
the IRE in time to rush to the house
and save bale of cotton, which was
on the porch, and a few articles of
household goods.
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