Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-10-18
YOUNG MANS DEATH MoURNED.
Ramsay Holleman Passed Away After
Long Illness-Local Notes.

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day night, was deeply regretted by
large circle Of friends and relatives.
He had been in bad health some
months. and while the family have
been grayely concerned over his con-
dition for long time, yet they hoped
the ravages of the disease might be
abated and his life spared. Every
thing was done for him, but a few
weeks ago hope was abandoned, and
he met the inevitable brayeiy and
with a herOism rarely witnessed.
Ramsay was the eldest son Of Mrs.
Sallie Holleman, and besides the mo-
ther, the aged and devoted grand
mother, Mrs. Martha Ramsay, he
leaves three brothers, Frank, Whit
and Julien. Funeral services were
held at the residence and were car
ried out in every detail as planned
by him. There was large concourse
of relatives and friends, and the flo
raj offerings were beautiful and num-
erous. He had been a member Of the
Presbyterian church for many years,
and was a staunch K. of p. He was
the first president of the Seneca
Christian Endeavor Society, and this
organization sent beautiful floral
Offering. The services were conduct
ed by the pastor, Rev. l. e. Wallace,
assisted by Rev. N. G.. Ballenger.
Burial was made in Mountain view
cemetery. The sympathies of the
entire community is felt for the be-
reaved family.
j. IL. Carpenter Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Carpenter and Miss Nina Car
penter, Of Greenville, spent Sunday
with the family of w. S. Hunter,
coming over in their car. Mrs, Car
penter. who had been visiting Mrs.
Hunter for week, returned with
them Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. B. Jones and son
Allen, Of Lowndesville, also spent
Sunday here, returning home Monday
morning.
Mrs. L. NJ. Coleman will arrive to-
day from Columbia for a business
visit of few days. Mrs. Coleman is
much pleased with her work in Co
lumbia College.
Is. f. Sloan was in Seneca to-day.
The d. A. r. Chapter, "Wizard Of
Tamassee," will meet with Mrs. w.
p. Nimmons Wednesday afternoon
Presbyterians here and in other
sections Of the county will be inter-
ested to learn that the next meeting
Of Synod will be held In Seneca. The
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wood. and the representative from
the Seneca church, J. w. Todd, de-
liyered the invitation, in which he
combined both wit and wisdom, win
ming the vote for Seneca on the first
ballot.
S. K. Dendy spent Sunday here
with his family.
A number Of our people attended
the circus In 'GreenYille or Anderson
Mrs. Andrew Bramlett, president
OF Piedmont Presbyterial, has called
meeting Of the executive committee
at Anderson, in Central church, next
saturday morning at II o'clock. The
presidents Of the societies are also
requested to attend this meeting, as
important business Is to be attended
to. 1t Is gratifying to large num-
Der Of Mrs. Bramlett's friends In the
up-country to learn that she was
elected president Of the Synodical at
the last meeting at BishOpyille. This
is worthy honor. and one which will
be faithfully and graciously carried.
The penny carnival given by
Mrs. S. K. Dendy's Sunday school
class last Friday afternoon was a big
success.
The Ladies' Aid and Missionary So
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decided upon changing the regular
time Of their meetings Hereafter
the aid Society will meet on Monday
afternoon after the second Sunday,
and, the Missionary Society on Mon
day afternoon following the fourth
Sunday.
Mrs. j. Nv. Byrd and Mrs. J. E.
Harper spent the weekend most de-
lightfully with the family Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Hunt, near Townville.
Geo. Shelor and j. U. Norton spent
Sunday in Greenville.
w. II. Edwards has returned from
Chicago, where he underwent treat
ment at sanitarium. His friends
are glad to know that he is better.
Mrs. w. J. Holloway Is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Werner,
in Walhalla.
Woodhn, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Ballenger. Is quite we'll
again from an accident which the
family feared would result seriously,
he having been kicked by the family
horse and stunned for some minutes.
a week ago. The nervous shock kept
the little fellow indoors for several
days.
Mrs. w. NJ. Neill and daughter,
Miss Alice, Of Gainesville, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. r. D..
Neill.
Miss Clara Ballenger's friends will
be pleased to know that she Is sufl-
ciently recovered from a recent slight
illness to return to her duties at CO.
lumbia College,
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