Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1922-10-04

l'A, SOUTH CAROLINA, "Wednesday, OCT !, 1922
AccIDi&r is FATAL TO CHILD.
Infant Daughter Of MIR. and Mrs.
Chase Knox S,tccumls to Injuries.

Infant Daughter Of MIR. and Mrs.
, Chas. Knox SMccunhs to Injuries.
Seneca, Oct. 3.-Special: Mrs. A.
p. McClair, Of Atlapta, visited Mrs.
w. P.SReid for a few days the past
week. s%Nrs McClair went from here
to Camden, Lugoff and other places
in theSsower part Of this State.
The&October meeting of the ~. D.
c.. chapter will be held Friday after
noon ati4 o'clock, Mrs. j. j. Ballen-
ger anH Misses Ballenger being the
hosiesses. A full attendance Of mem
bers islSdesired, this being the date
for the election of, officers for the
ensuing4ycar.
E getftogether Of the various cot
tage PRAYER meeting groups which
were organized for the Gipsy Smith
mceting$ was held recently for the
purpose3of considering n. continual
ton of these prayer meetings. a
unanimous vote Of the assembly of
women WAS in favor of continuing
the cottagc; prayer meetings, which
will be held every Tuesday morning
at 10 o'elock in six different sections
of the town for half hour of prayer.
The literary and Civic Club open
ed the@qlub year with an enjoyable
social meetng Tuesday OF last week
with thS president. Mrs. ]. @. Ad-
ans. MTs. Broadus Bagwell was the
hostess yesterday (Tuesday) to the
club. Af the close Of each session
tempting refreshments were served
by the kostesses.
The Marious clubs and chapters
are entering into the new year with
renewed&inierest, after having dis
banded Hhring the summer months.
The Qnce-aWeek Club held the
first meating Of the season with the
president Mrs. S. K. Dendy, and as
usual TINS was altogether social
gath ering,.iwith a number Of outside
friends special guests. Miss Ruby
Harperg%il! be hostess to the club
to-morrGE, when the club will enter
into clu6 activities, After business
had heah transacted the following
programF fwill be given: Roll-call,
currefft abyents; paper, "Art-Home
Decorati$ns," Mrs. G. W. Ballenger.
The sqBnic which was held In SEN
eca Frislay$ was a pronounced sue
cess itfSSery detail, and far exceed
lad, Ahsk peotat ttons bfstthe most op-
'timistf2 K During the hours FOR ex-
animation the line Of applicants who
waited for their turn reached
through the hallway down the
stairs and on to the sidewalks, these
being blocked time and again. The
doctors, with a strong staff Of assist
ants In all the departments, were
kept busy until dark. There were
In round numbers 341 applications
fnr ,i,,o
Ing come from long distances. From
l to o'clock the visiting doctors
and a number Of representative citi-
2ens of Oconee were rendered al ap-
petizing two-course luncheon al the
home>of Dr.. and Mrs. w. J. Lunney.
Several after-dinner speeches were
made, with Dr.. Hines acting as the
chairman. This the first clinic Of
this nature held in Oconee has been
pronounced a grand success. We
only need to wait to see the good re-
suits
A most distressing accident occur-
RCD about noon Saturday at The
Townville street railroad crossing,
when Carolyn, the 20-months-old
baby Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Knox,
in attempting to cross the track,
was hit by Train No. 10 and fatally
injured. The child had been playing
ip the yard, when her older sister
started on an errand down street,
and the baby was following her
without the knowledge Of the fam
lily, when the fatal accident occurred.
First aid was Immediately given, and
as soon as possible DR.. e. G. Doyle,
with Mr. and Mrs. Knox and others,
motorcd to a Greenville hospital
with the baby In the hope that some
thing might be done to save the life
Of the little one. But to no avail.
About 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon
God claimed little Carolyn to 1.-Two
with the angels in heaven. She went
without regaining consciousness.
Funeral services were conducted at
the home Monday morning by Rev.
j. w. Willis and Rev. Fl. B. Hardy,
after which the remains were laid
away in Gods acre midst a bed o.
flowers. Profound sympathy OF the
entire community is felt for the be-
reaved family in their great sorrow
of the State was cordially requested