Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-10
THE NEWS FROM SENECA.
Tho Beaverdam Baptist sociation-Local
and Personal R7ontion

SENECA, August 9.-Thc Boaverdam
Association is meeting with tho Seneca
Baptist church. A number of delegates
are in Attendance. Tho association was
yesterday morning called to order by NJ.
G. Barton, Clerk, tho Moderator not
being present.
Tho opening sermon was preached by
Row. p. j. Virmillion, of Westminster.
after which IN organization was per,
fected with Rov. ID. W. Hiott rs Modera-
tor; j. w. Sholor, Clerk: }. w. Stribling,
Treasurer. o.
A committee was appointed to arrange
plan of work for tho association.
Recess was givon for dinner, which
was served to tho mombors of tho asso-
ciation in tho grove at tho church.
A delightful entertainment was tho
ono with which Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ,
Strother complimontod their guests, Miss
Nannio Strothor and Miss AMMO Werner,
on Wednesday evoning of last week. Tho
lawn was lighted, and Oh it wero placed
tables. At these tables tho guests en-
gagged in novel contest, that OF thread
ing needles, each endeavoring to get tho
greatest number On his or her thread.
Miss Nollo Gignilliat was tho successful
winner of the first prize, having throaded
twenty-four needles in the given time.
to Mr.. Hrtntor Brownlco. Delicious leo
cream and cake were served.
a geological curiosity was on exhibit
ton at Mr.. II. L. Stribling's drug store
Saturday. 1t was variety of spider
found by Mr., w. II. Davis on his place.
The insect presented n most unusual ap-
pcarance, being rather small. Its body
was tho shape of a human facc, showing
Dyes, nose, mouth and chin, reminding
~ Of >r Al.
man in tho moon; and, turned ono way,
it resomblcd palmetto tree. Tho head
was tiny.
MIR. *. nj. Richardson was SO unfortu-
nate as to have plank kiln burned seye-
raj days since. Nothing olso burned.
Mrs. A. w. Spearman has gono to
Nowberry, whore sho was called, owing
to tho sad intelligence of tho death of q
sister-in-law.
pretty young lady from Walhalla, is WIS.,
iting her friend, Miss Lizzie Harper.
DR.. +. Clay Doyle, whilo in tho coun-
try Monday, fell from peach tree,
breaking his arm and injuring his back.
Tho arm was set by DR.. w. II. Doyle,
and his many friends hopo that he may
soon recover.
There will bo no preaching al tho
Methodist church next Sunday morning.
Tho pastor and congregation will wor-
ship at the Baptist church, whore Dr..
Thomson will preach.
DIR. Thomson will preach i'm tho Metho-
dist church noXt Sunday night.
Rev. j. l.. Daniel will begin series of
meetings in the Methodist church next
Sunday night.
Miss Lillian Irving, of Laurons, was
tho guest of Mrs. w. A. Holland several
days this week.
The pulpit at tho Presbyterian church
was filled Sunday evening by Rev. II. L..
Rogers.
Miss Hattie Shclor, of Walhalla, ac-
companied her father, Mr.. Joseph w.
Shelor, to the meeting of tho association
Tuesday.
Miss ELLA Richardson has eturned
from pleasant visit to .Ashevllo and
Hon Jacksonville.
hlcssrs. Earl Harper and Joe Hopkins
arc at home from Spartanburg, whore
they have boon attending business col
lege.
Miss Jennie Sheppard, of Harmony
Grove, is in town, and will be tho guest
of Mrs. w. O. Hamilton several days
this week.
Miss Margio Holland has gono to An
dorson for visit of several weeks.
MIR. John Pruitt, of I,avonia, is now
clcrking for the firm of M. w. Coleman
& Company.
Mr.. w. S. Hunter and family arc hay
ing visit in the mountains.
MARY e. SWAMI.