Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-08-16
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. j


buggies. Walhalla, S. C.-Adv. If.
Pair Dodd, Of Atlanta, spent
Sunday with his family in West I'm
ion at the home OF Mrs. X. G. Stro-
thcr.
u. l.. Duck worth and family
who live near Walhalla, will spend
this week at Clemson, going from
there to GrcGurillc. where they will
spend some time.
Ramsey Butler and sister, Miss
Minnie, Of near Walhalla, left Mon
day for GrccnvilIc. lIonca Path and
other points for Il ten days trip. We
wish them Il pleasant visit
THE ice cream festival given
last week by the West Union School
Improvement Society was enjoyed by
all present. The attendance was not
rs large as expected owing to the
announcement failing to reach our
valuable Courier.
We have about 80 dozen odds
and ends in mems. ladies' and chill
drcn'S hose to close at price See
them. G.. w. & J. T.. Bauknight. ad.
DIR. and Mrs. c. p. Corn, Of
Johnston. arrived last Sunday after
noon and will be in Walhalla with
tiIS WI u l'tISItS, WI ANA Mis-. w,
a. StrOthcr. about two weeks. They
are enjoying a brief trip to Clay
ton, Ga, at present.
A. l.. Beacham, Jr.. left Wal
halla Monday morning for his home
near Greer. after having spent three
weeks at the home OF his uncle, w.
II. Butler, and family, near town.
Mr.. Beacham made many warm
friends who hope that he will again
visit Oconce.
Mrs w. S. Ellison and little
daughter, Willie Juanita, OF Eaton
ton, Ga, are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Smith. Of near
West Union. Mr.. Ellison is expected
to arrive this week, and they will
spend some time here before return
ing to their home.
If yOu are in need Of tomb
stones and monuments visit to
Seneca Marble and Granite Works
Will surprise you. We can save You
money. We employ no agents. SEN
cca Marble and Granite Works. adj.
On Friday afternoon August 4 :,
the Priscilla Club met with Miss Jul
liza Maxwell. The guests were re-
rriNcu by the hostess on the spacious
porch and spent while sewing and
chatting. Then each guest was pre-
scntcd with pencil and paper and was
given an opportunity to show her
knowledge Of materials in little
contest. When the hostess finally
read the correct answers many
found that they had been successful.
guessing them all, and it was neces-
sary to cut for the prize. Miss Nor
ma Moore. being the lucky winner.
lovely box Of stationery was pre-
scnted to her. and to Mrs. ChaS. G..
iayncs Iell the consolation prize. Il
observation-disclosures guest towel A
delicious salad course was then
served. The dainty color scheme of
pink and white was effectively car
ried out in decorations and prizes.
Besides the regular club members
the visitors were: Mrs. c. G.. Jaynes.
Misses Anna Darby and sue Max
we'll: Mrs. G. W. Reid, Of Alabama:
Miss Bessie Xuehl. Of Spofford,
Texas. and Miss Natalie Norman. OF
Sumter. The next meeting OF the
club will be on August 18TH, with
Miss Norma Moore.
The contract has been awarded
Tor the erection Of Il Catholic church
in Walhalla, and yesterday work
was begun on the laying Of the
foundations. Some time since the
lot on Mauldin street. between the
Norman property and the residence
OF VIM. a. 4letrick, was purchased,
and 1t is here that the church will
be built. Father A. X. Gwynn. OF
GrcenVille. has oversight OF this
mission in addition 10 his regular
work in Grccnvillc. lie is not un-
known to the people OF this section,
having on many occasions visited
and held services in Walhalla and in
the country nearby. There arc a
nuIhDer or communicates OF the
Romish church in the upper part OF
Ocohee, and the church here will be
designed TO serve the communicates
in outlying sections as we'll as those
residing in town. Rev. Gwynn is a
native of South Carolina, having
been raised in Spartanburg county.
lie was educated in the public
schools OF that county, later attend
ing Wofford College, and completing
his education in Europe. His father
was a Civil War veteran, he having
served in the ranks OF the Southern
Confederacy. The little chapel that
will be soon completed will be Of the
bungalow type Of architecture, and
the mission which it will serve will
be attached to the Greenyille work.
Chas. Kleckley, OF Greenville, has
the contract for the erection of the
building, and it Is expected that It
will be completed In six weeks time.
The structure will be OF wood. w.
d. Mckinney, also Of Greenville, is
the foreman in charge Of the work
and will remain here until the build
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