Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-01-23
NOTES FROM BOUNTY LAND.
School Open Again After Enforced
Observation-Disclosures Paragraphs.

Il Bounty Land, Jan. 21.-Special:
School at this place reopens to-day,
after suspension of two weeks on
account of the extreme severity Of
the weather.
A. G. Whittle left this morning,
having spent the weekend at the
nome or his father-in-law, Hon. John
l.. Smith. Mrs. Whittle and their
three children were to have accom-
panied him, but on account of the
illness Of their infant son she will
remain few days longer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Whittle are moving from John
ston to Owings, Mr.. Whittle having
accepted the position as teacher Of
agriculture in connection with
Clemson College, where he gradual
&ed several years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Lynch enter
/ tanned quite a number of young peo-
pie Wednesday evening from 7.3O to
IL IN celebration of the 21st anniyer-
sary of the birth Of their son Bruce.
Many interesting games were played,
after >which delicious two-course
luncheon was served in the spacious
( dining room, the hostess being assist
ed In serving by Miss Linnie Lewis,
OF Piekens, and Miss Emma Wilson.
me occasion was pronounced most
delightful by all who were present,
and ardent were the expressions Of
wishes for very many returns of the
day, with a full measure of happi-
ness intervening. Young Mr.. Lynch
was the appreciative recipient Of
SGuite number of gifts.
Mrs. r. H. Smithson, Of Westmin-
ster, spent Friday night with her mo-
ther, Mrs. j. NJ Gillison.
G. B. Guntharp, Of West Union,
was a weekend visitor at the home
of l.. NJ. Smith.
John Marett, Of Oakway, spent the
latter part Of the week with his sis
ter, Mrs. w. A. Rankin. w. A. Ran
kin accompanied him home Sunday.
A. s. Crumpton, of Jordania, WIS.,
tied in the community Sunday.
Misses Lura Perritt and Cary
Doyle attended the Teachers Associ-
alton in Westminster Saturday.
J. Russell Wright left last Monday
for Greenville, where he will be for
several days guest of his niece,
Mrs. Bagwell. Mr.. Wright spent the
Hope section as a guest Of John A.
Kelley and says he never enjoyed a
more abundant measure of hospital
ity than in this prosperous and de-
lightful home
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Foster and
. Miss Cornelia Foster, OF Richland,
were at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. II.
F. Mickey short while recently.
Mrs. John l.. Smith has been quite
indisposed for the past several days.
We hope for her early convalescence
Hon. John l.. Smith was the only
carrier en route from Seneca, to
brave the bitter cold OF Saturday, the
9th. He beat his way with an axe
where the Ice was too dangerous for
bis horse ~ keen his f0ollTg, one
wonld imagine Nj. Smitlo TO have
>besn 4 ''dead-heat% lafol,o reaching
the ohd o. tho route Rnt he cnJne
out vets much alive and Iii Xood
health. although he has no; Ioon
very we'll for the past few days. His
9 son, L. M. Smith. has been acting as
substitute on his route.
Miss Cora Hubbard, of Columbia,
has been with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. T. Hubbard, since Christ
mas, having come on account Of i'll
health. She will probably leave in a
few days for Spartanburg to undergo
an opeiation for appendicitis. Her
friends hope for her early restoration
to health.
A. G. Shanklin, Of Clemson, visited
his mother, Mrs. Julia D. Shanklin,
last week
Jack Hughes Is erecting neat cot
tage near James Crossing.
Miss Linnie Lewis returned Satur-
day to her home in Pickens after a
visit to her sister, Mrs. w. r. Lynch
Mr. and Mrs. f.. l.. Stone anticipate
a visit to their daughter, Mrs. Joe
( Bennett, in the Chauga section, this
week.