Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-06-26
WITH BOUNTY LAND PEOPLE.
Demonstration Work at Winthrop
Was Greatly Enjoyed.

Bounty Land, June 17.-Special:
MT. and Mrs. H. G. Marett and Mr..
and Mrs. B. J. McCarley and two chill
dren, Of Oakway, were guests Sunday
OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Rankin. Lit
tie Miss Ethel Rankin accompanied
them home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Milan and two
children, of Sandy Springs; Frank
Pickett, of Hamlet, N. c., and Miss
Adelaide Bulgin, of Franklin, N. c.,
We're late guests at the home of j.
r. Wright.
The friends of Frank Pickett will
be interested to know that he has
volunteered in the service of his
country as Y.M.C.A. worker and
has been accepted. He expects to
embark IN few days for "some-
where in France"
Doyle gives information that the
30th Division is in Folkestone, Eng
land. The boys are delighted with
Old England and with the delight
and enthusiasm with which they are
being received by the allies.
Misses Cora Hubbard and Julia
Davis are visiting friends and rela-
tives in Anderson. ~-
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Bennett, of An
derson, were weekend guests of the
latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. X. L.
Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Woolbright
spent Saturday night and Sunday in
Westminster.
DR.. Van Smith, of Newberry, is on
a visit to his mother, Mrs Elizabeth
Smith, who is still very i'll at the
home Of her son, Hon. J. l.. Smith
Mrs. G. B. Guntharp and daught-
ers, little Misses Nellie and la, of
West Union, spent the weekend at
the home Of l.. NJ. Smith.
Mrs. D. A. Perritt returned Tues
day, and Miss Floride Stone and Mrs
Jasper Doyle returned Saturday from
Rock Hill, having taken the ten days
homo demonstration course for wo-
men Of South Carolina. This course
was most delightful and educational,
offering grand opportunities for
practical and intellectual uplift in
the variety Of courses and attractive
lectures given.
About 500 women and girls we're
in attendance OH this course. The
efficient demonstration work and de-
lightful lectures by eminent educa-
tors from all parts Of the country
produced reflex action on the
minds of those in attendance, the
result being the creating Of two
scholarships, the one being offered
by the women and girls
in compliment to Dr.. d. B. Johnson
president Of Winthrop College, and
Miss Edith Parrott, State Demonstra-
tion Agent, called the JohnsonLPar-
rott scholarship, and the other given
by the delegates from the Home Eco
nomics Clubs Of the State, called the
Dora Dee Walker Four II. Scholar
ship" Cash funds were desposited
in bank at Rock Hill for both these
scholarships.
Mrs. H. r. Alexander, of Seneca,
spent several days last week with her
cousin, Mrs. Julia d. Shanklin.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. !. Hutchison, OF
West Union, we're in the community
Sunday.
Mrs. d. A. Thornton. who has been
visiting relatives IN the community
returned last week to her home in
Hartwell, Ga.
Miss Annie Mae Hu board leaves
to-day for Rock Hill, after a brief
vacation to her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. r. Hubbard. Miss Hubbard has
just completed a postgraduate
at Winthrop College, and has accept
ed a position as assistant teacher in
chemistry in that institution. We are
very proud of Miss Hubbard's col
lege record, which should he an in
spiration to other young ladies in ed
ucational efficiency
Miss Ruth Berry returned Thurs
day from Winthrop. Miss Berry Is
another of our girls Of whom we are
Justly proud and quite agreed with
President Riggs, of Clemson Col
lege, when he said in his address in
the winthrop auditorium that eve