Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1898-09-22
OUR SENECA BUDGET,
CONDUCTED DY NJ. l.. s,
'TAFFY PARTY,'

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stranger enters Seneca and by chance
boholds any young man, ho may fcol
pretty suro 1T is tho handsomest Young
man tho town affords. Ono young lady,
at the "Taffy Party" on Wednesday
evening of last week, kindly told each
young man prosont that he was tho bcst
looking in town.
young people, this timo at tho homo of
Mrs. L. e. Dickson. Those present We'd
with each othor in dispensing fiattery,
the object boing to SOC who should be
ablo to givo tho most "tafry." TO hear
you were religious or beautiful, pious or
handsome, polite or charming, was very
pleasant but alas-whon you realized It
was "taffy party" it seemed 'twould
bo moro pleasant to hear it on some
other occasion.
At tho closo of the evening a vote was
taken to ascertain who had boon most
dlligent i'll Destoning compliments. A
committee, composed of DR.. w. r. DOYLE
and Mcssrs. Ellie Richardson and Ice
Sitton, counted tho votes and announced
that Miss jamie Sitton had received tho
prize. DR.. Doyle in behalf of tho "big
four" presented hor with box of taffy.
Miss Sitton was as generous with tho
candy as sho had boon with her pretty
compliments.
Those present wore: Miss IrClie Jones
of Laurcns, Misses jamie Sitton, Byrdic
Thompson, Sue Thompson, Lucia LOWS,
Dana Moore, Mamie Swami, Holon
Swami, Clara Livingston, Julia Bryan,
May Cherry, Christine Dickson: Drs'
Edward M. Coleman, j. LOWS Gray, w.
r. Doyle and Messrs. j. l.. Adams, David
Todd, w. D. Holland, Louis Jordan, c..
b. Smith, IIuntor Brownleo, Elzio Rich
ardson, Robert Mason, w. p. Nimmons,
George Coleman, Joo Lawrence, James
Myers, John Sitton, Leo Sitton and c. l..
Fincannon.
Miss Christine Dickson, as hostess, was
pretty and attractive as usual.
"CARDs."
The "big four' gave their last enter
tainmont Friday evening at tho horne of
Mrs. S. ID. Cherry. Tho form Of amusement
solcctod was cards, tho game being
hearts," and those present pronounced
1T most enjoyable affair. Ice cream
and cake wcro served.
OTHER NEWS.
Mrs. B. f. Sloan paid a short visit to
l'ickons last week. Hor little nephew,
Jesse LOWS, accompanied her homo
and will attend school here.
Rev. w. S. ITamittr and Mr.. John
Myers arc attending Prosbytory at tho
Upper Long Cane Church near Abboville,
this week,
Miss Ril ION Phillips has returned
number of fall millinery npenings.
Mrs. Rachael Aud, Miss Bessie Auld
and Mr.. Robert Aud, of Elbcrton, wero
with Mrs. w. y. Reid Saturday and
Sunday.
Dr. Jabcz Jones, of Fort Madison, paid
two rocont visits to Seneca.
Miss Lucia Brown, charming young
lady from Townvillo, spent Friday night
and Saturday horo, the guest of Miss
Christine Dickson, and attended the
rarty at Mrs. S. ID. Chorry's Friday
night.
MIR. Earl Harper is now with the firm
of Lowery, Byrd & Go.
Miss Matte Huffman left Tuesday for
Spartanburg, to attond commercial
school.
Frank Huffman has gone to pelzer,
where ho will 60 to school,
Misses Lillian Caldwell and Mary
Cherry visited friends in Anderson last
week.
Mr.. Joe Hopkins has place in tho
market and store of Mr.. w. j. Board.
Mrs. Phillips is visiting her daughter,
Mrs II. Y. II. 1Iowcry.
Rev. Joseph II. Dendy was in town
Monday on his way to Prcsbytory.
Miss May Chorry leaves Thursday for
Birmingham, whore sho will spend tho
winter in school.
Mrs NJ. e. johnson. of Walhalla, visi-
ted hor daughter, Mrs. w. p. Roid, last
week.
Miss Sndio Huffman left Tuesday for
tho Industrial College at Ashcvillo.
Tho many friends of Rov. j. 4. Wilson
were glad to sec him able to bc present
at services at tho Presbyterian church
Sunday morning. Rov. w. s. IIamitor
preached morning and ovoning.
Rov w. Il. Capors preached good
sermon on 'Growth in grace" at tho
Episcopal church Sunday evening.