Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1898-12-01
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rare literary and ms,s;caJ ~ ~, Cni1 +
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for W tba saoioa sIS; Isai a G9iemaa
his ieotnro, s.,The son FORTY ueara no
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h.: Co, IS Bacon was &infrodnaed hv Mr
.JGbn Nv Todd ana ,,rnooaSaS - ,;nh. ;..
his hearers VIII % an ancn~%t M ~ aemShiS t8Sid
South',5 IN ali ital yISrv y IJirs.alf q
lineal descendant nf ,tNed Rra acas5 70 ~, !"
the reafers of fIa,, T T.cnaotraats. tan,.s tHmmW
"Georpin Sashes,, viii ra5,sr,Lor oae ns nta
of it's obaraotera> ia we'll. .f}ttsJ :" nov. no
tray ante.bollnm Ansea and tSa,r s,on-
dor. ~ s91'E1 = spioi-
In tho beginning the anea,er sto+ed
that tho highest tvps OF manners S" a%d
charaoter exists az thn South Syhara
anaroly Ia less ,1,revalent than ,, .nn,o
other SECTIONS. He; noted tho nxtreme
conservatism OF thia nart of the nn,,ntru
The lecture was esT,eo;aIIv instr,ctiya
ITO the young. Contrasta hatuaam th;mge
as they existed in 18d8 and 90 thav ox}st
In 1898 wore viyidly drawn. Sociotv aa
enjoyed by those in high life, was grand.
The Southern lady Waa oomnarsa tn
Tennyson's Lady Clara We're de We're.
Society was divided into flyo diatinot
Glasses. First came those in high life.
followed by tho r,ersons in genteei MD
dlo life. then oame overseer lie then
'spoor buokra" and last the niantatiOn
negroes. -. -
The old style palace was comnared Tn
tho very different form Of modern arohi.
teoture ~, -. - y - =.
A picture of tho typical cook of Tho
olden days VAS given. Then followed n
graphic account of the misfortunea nm.
dergono by tho housewife of fha nrosont
time with hor fashionable cooIr
Perhaps tho most amusing part of The
lecture was that which treafed of the
modern slang. The speaker seemed to
deplore tho yery general ,use of sIan1
among people of tho first sooioty' and
said in ante-bollum days it was consid-
cred atrociously vulgar. Had a Young
lady dared greet n friond with an eff,iS,
sive "hollo," she would have been sent
immediatejv to an osvlum 'N'
Col. Bacon Is thoroughly yorsed In
musical lore and contrasted tho nIavino
Of the young lady before tho war, WITH
the more classical selections which
engage tho modern student, AS an OK
ample of tho music of the times before
the war, he played Gottschalk's tT,ost
Hope" The rendition was beautiful.
superb. Ho then gave q classic aoloc.
ton from German composer. Two
Virginia reels were played and than
came tho stirring and popular airs
"Amorica" and "Dixie," which mot with
enthusiastic applause,
Col. Bacon, during the course of his
lecture, took occasion to urge the reading
of Georgia Scenes," and suggested that
ground rs work of literature.
The proceeds of tho entortainment po
70 tho town CLOCK fund.
Row chnr,na bn, MANLn,s Mor1, LAST = pay.
1t! NY, i"n. Cnalios Mahiy, -; ~, preached
n ms last sermons e at tho Baptist church
Tno Iho onnnroaot; "m nunaS morning ana oV9hlng'
~ nv TTonh HS%Satnn 1ont S moio ihiso ana sau;
;rnrrnsa;.yo ma,,y S r"sI l moius were Iehaer ana
nr. ' JSo'so w., %Ia .l ueotiy ih1Vea ms near
S,,,, H,a WHY toi ello P"s' C"olVe years nave
u sa;ut,u noim oI,root" w. po MAJ, M " inc mos5
worfs of cnn,fnrt onS m.,vo ,"onou
from him, 70
Services at tho Methodist ohurcb ,vere
called in in the evening. when Rov + T,
Daniel and his oongrepation ottonded
tho Baptist church.
DR.. MANLY and family leavo this ueel,
for their new homo at T,ex;noton M"
ARDon DAy.
The bad weather. having intarfered
with tho exercises which ware to have
been held at tho Seneca uich School on
tho third Friday of NoIomhor tho dov
set apart as Arbor nav in South CarS.
lima, the programme was carriod ont 10 Of
Friday, It oonsisted of SONGS roc;fo.
tions. otc. Troes and 1oxycrs n,aro
planted. According TO tho sngUcstioo of
tho State Superintendenf of Edmcation
tho pupils were allowed to vote for a
State flower, their choice being tho
violet.
MEETING OF TTl, oNcE-A-wEE11 c11n.
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Cuh cnioved n,oasomt o eoc;ai G,Io n,ont;,,H mioR
ot the hnHo of Mrs W;,,;nn, A Toous To,a,,si,
IN thc aft,rnnon nf rham1,an;n;ur rhn a. i.oToiy mo,y
A fontrro nf t,o ,notir"r ~ thtns t1ay.
from SboInsmo,rn,s t,};n m"' 'I Io,,,, ''b i,b
Mrs r. A IJ;no. ond Mrs w Inrd,,y ~
Mrs. Hines has, on formar "a, ". occoa;ona c,,n'
nio .'j tiinoo ,9s' iias' on 1oi'nel occ"slohs,
roodor Rnfrnsl,t't, 49," oa,'sIi
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,r, THANKSGIVING pay.
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oliluron n'u holaay ana numoer OF
peLsoiS "CIonueu services AT the PfcsDy-
'cri"h ohuion on THANKSGIVING Oay.
strorn rnoUn,ioMAn noUnn ION 49, rArhn ;n, ,,
,o ssronH phpor mas De9n issuet oy Mrs.
1;n,llcS t;ae; G.s haaiis, ot'ste Ehairman Educa-
U.Vh., 'nt;a' 'oil,i"!C'ec 5ouIn Sarolina fodo-
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