Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-06-09
HAPPENINGS AT BOUNTY LAND.
Mrs. Walker Gave Splendid Demon-
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Bounty Land, June 7.-Special:
Mr. and Mrs. }. NJ. Alexander, OF
! Salem, and Mrs. Ed. Bryson OF Hen
dersonville, n. c., were latc guests
Of Mr.. ana Mrs NJ. +. alexander.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Shanklin and
little daughter Sarah, Of Franklin,
n. c., were weekend guests Of Mrs,
Julia D. Shanklin.
Mrs. Dehlia Bruce spent few
days recently at the home Of her
kinsman, w. NJ. Brown, Of Walhalla,
and attended the chautauqua.
Misses Mae and Nettie Hubbard
are at home for vacation period
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
T. Hubbard, the former having re-
Gently closed term of teaching in
a high school in Drumwright, Okla,
and the latter having completed q
course In home economics in Ander-
son College. These capable and at
tractive young ladies are receiving
a cordial welcome from their many
friends in the vicinity.
Miss Carrie .McMahan, who is
numbered among the recent. gradu-
ates Of Lander College, left the first
OF the week for sightseeing excur-,
sion, touring the Western States to
California. She Will be accompanied
by her aunt, Mrs. John Archer, to
whom she, as we'll as two others of
Mrs. Archer's nieces who are taking
the trip, is indebted for this excur-
sion as graduating present
Miss Esther Edens, Of Pckens,. Is
spending this week with hor COUSIN
Miss Olive Lynch, and will take in
the commencement exercises Of the
Seneca High School, where Miss Oh
i've will receive her diploma as a,
graduate of the tenth grade
Miss Carolyn Stribling and little
niece, Of Atlanta, were late guests
of her sister, Mrs. J. n. Mcdonald.
Mrs. j. c. Sanders poultry house
was recently robbed Of ten fine thor
oughbred Rhode Island Red hens, q
| rooster and 80 frying-size chickens.
Mrs. Sanders has no clue as to who
committed the burglary, and gives
I.thts information as warning to
others to secure their hen houses,
against thieves. %
Mrs; Dr,S;B. Ok Whitten and chill
drsii, OF Glint9n ara ting the FOR;
fners parents and RS .'''J
Ballenger. :,
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Mcdonald
| and Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Mcdonald
visited MIR. and Mrs. II. P. Holleman,
Of Seneca, the first Of the week.
Mrs M. l.. Posey, of Walhalla was
late guest Of Mrs. Martha Wilson.
a. G. Shanlin, Of Clemson, was a
| business visitor in the community
| last week
Miss Ida McMahan, of Greenville.
is guest Of her sister, Mrs. w. II.
| Hubbard.
Miss Lura Perritt, who has been
teaching in North Augusta since
September, returned Saturday to
| spend vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Perritt. Miss
Perritt has accepted a position in the
| above named school for another
| term.
Our School Improvement Associa-
ton was delighted at it's last meet
Ing, on May 9th, to have an in
structive demonstration in steam
pressure cooking by Mrs. Dora D.
Walker, State demonstration agent
IN home economics. Mrs. Walkers
entire menu was most delightfully."-
prepared, and the interval Of prepa-
ration was spent in the usual man
ner--asking questions and receiy-
ing answers, and in the exchange Of
recipes and experiences Miss Ethel
Counts accompanied Mrs. Walker to
this meeting, and 1t is to her that
our association owes the pleasure of
this beautiful demonstration. This
Is Mrs. Walkers second visit to our
community association.
w. e. Power and two children, of
Athens, Ga, were recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Mcdonald.
Miss Ellen Crumpton has been
confined to her room for several days
on account of measles. She is get
ting along nicely, however, and no
other cases are reported.
Miss Pauline Davis, who has been
teaching in the Newry Graded School
during the past term, 10 at home
again. to the delight Of her many
friends. ~
The carrier on this route has been
changed several times during the
past year, and some of our people
are little suspicious on account OF
our present incumbent, Clifton Nc
Mahan, being accompanied on his
route a few days ago by fellow car
rier. 1t has been said that zone of
the name is as good as the same"
and doubtless this may be true in
this instance, although Earl will
nave TO "get a hustle on him" to be
as efficient and accommodating as
Clifton, who has given entire satis-
faction and has made numerous
friends along the route.
Miss Willie Mcdonald, who has
been attending Winthrop College
during the past session, is at home
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert McDonald; during the summer
vacation.