Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-12-07
DEATH or MISS ANNA HUNTER
at Anderson Brought Sorrow to Her
Seneca FriendS-Othcr News.

oeHeca, Dec. u. Special: Miss
Mamie Burgess visited in Greenville
for couple of days the past week.
Miss Annie Johnson, member OF.
the Calhoun-Clemson school faculty,
was in Seneca Saturday.
Mrs. w. r. Davis and Miss Sara
: Davis expect to leave about the mid
, die Of this month for the Land OF
Flowers" They will spend most OF
their time in ST. Augustine. visiting
other cities from there.
DR.. and Mrs. A. e. Baskn had as
their ghest few days recently their
relative, Glen Baskin, Of llonea Path.
Miss Ola Thain second grade
teacher in Seneca High School, is
spending this week in Columbia with
her parents.
1t will he Of general interest to the
Seneca church-going people to learn
that Bishop Finley will preach next
| Sunday afternoon in the Episcopal
church here at $50 o'clock He will
be assisted in the service by the rec
tor, Rev. Mr.. Zachary. 1t Is hoped
that there will be large congrega-
tion at this service.
One of the most enjoyable social
Il fairs OF the season was Friday al
ternoon, when Mrs. J. w. Willis ell
tertained Il round dozen friends at
an informal Sewing party" Soon
after the arrival of her guests
needles. thimbles and fancy WORK
! were removed from the work bags,
| and while the needles were piled
there was not SO much as pause in
animated conversation. For a while
work was laid aside (not so with
conyersation), while the hostess
served delicious refreshments, being
assisted by Mrs. J. P. Coates. Those
who enjoyed the hospitality Of Mrs.
Willis were: Mrs. d. p. Thomson,
Mrs. NJ. A. Wood, Mrs. w. P. Reid,
seur, Mrs. e. A. Hines, Mrs. ]. l..
Marett, Mrs. G. w. Ballenger and
Mrs. ]. P. Coates.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. IL. Ables have the
| warmest sympathy Of the community
| in theft recent bereavement in the
death Of their eleven-year-old daugh-
| ter, Edna, which sad event occurred
at their home just at the close of the
ldaN9Slas Friday = TlnII,t. "a. :.
been ins bad heal 1th for aa$ yeaf, y ct sIf6
kept SO cheerful and enjoyed having
her school friends visit her. 1t was
hard to realize the seriousness Of her
condition. During three months she
was receiving the tenderest care and
attention from her parents and at
tending physicians, yet it was beyond
their power to stay the progress Of
that dread disease, diabetes, which
slowly did its work, until the Reaper
tranSplantcd her in the heavenly
garden. Funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. j. w. Willis Saturday
q n of hn il,n ;,,fn ant
following Immediately after in Noun
tain View Cemetery. The many beau
tiful floral designs silently testified
the love and sympathy Of the friends
| Of the family.
The death Of Miss Anna Hunter,
which occurred Saturday afternoon,
after an illness Of only few hours,
brought sorrow to many hearts in
| Seneca, where she was known and
| loved. For several years she had
made her home with her three neph-
| ews, Joseph, Lewis and William Far
mer in North Anderson. Hers was
| q life Of beautiful Christian graces,
and she was devout member Of the
Presbyterian church. Miss Hunter
| was a sister of the late w. S. Hunter
| and had spent much Of her time in
his home. She was the last surviv-
Ing member OF her Immediate fam
| lily, having followed all the others to
the grave. The funeral was conduct
ed at her late home in Anderson by
| her pastor, Rev. Robt. Kirkpatrick,
in the presence If large assembly
Of relatives and friends. Services
were conducted at the grave in the
Townyiile cemetery. where she was
laid to rest beside her parents, who
preceded her to that heavenly home
about twenty years ago. The pail
bearers were six nephews, five OF
| them being brothers - Frank Far
mer., James Farmer. Joseph Farmer.
| Lewis Farmer, William and Nat.
Farmer all Of Anderson. Mrs. W.
S. Hunter. Miss Annie Hunter, Mr..
| and Mrs. y. b. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. x. Nimmons and Misses Maggie
and Leila Thompson, Of Seneca, at
tended the funeral.