Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-10-31
THE NEWS FROM SENECA.
The Annual Flower Show-A Progressive
Woman-locai News.

Woman-locai News.
SENECA, Ootobor 30.--The chrysan tho
a success. 1t will begin Friday, NoYem-
Dor 8. An interesting feature of the
show will be tho chrysanthemum drill,
by several very small girls, dressed in
green crepo paper. The following is the
list of prizes offered and committees ap-
pointed to serve this year:
CHRYsANTHEMUMs-CU BLOOMS.
Best single bloom.
Second best.
Bcst six blooms-one variety.
Second best.
Best vase of twelve varieties.
Second best.
Largest variety.
Second best.
Largest collection pompons.
Second best.
cHKYsANrnEMUMs-P PLANTS.
Best single stonl.
Second best.
Best dozen single stem.
Best plant, three blooms.
Best plant, six blooms.
Bcst plant, twelve blooms.
Best specimen plant.
Largest exhibit Of cut and pot plants.
ROSES.
DcSI Vase OI Wnlte, not less than six
blooms.
Best vase of yollow, not less than six
Best vase Of pink, not less than six
blooms.
Best vase of red, not less than six
blooms.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Best collection Of cacti.
Best collection of begonias.
Best collection of dahlias.
Largest number varieties of cut CORA.
NUNS.
Best gcranium plants.
Best collection of palms.
Best collection of forms.
Best novelty of any kind.
Best design.
Second best.
Exhibitors arc requested to note the
claSSiiications, for plants and blooms
that cannot bo classcd will bo barred.
Tho following committees are re-
4ucstcd to meet and award the premiums
by noon on the day Of tho show:
ysanthomums-Prof. Carter Now
man, chairman; Misses Sara Livingston
liaidco Thompson, Elonor Ravenel.
Roscs-Mr. Stokes Stribling, chairman
Mrs. Lille Trbblo, Mrs. w. Z. Roid
Miss Lillian Caldwell
Bcgonias-Mr. G. w. Gignilliat, chair.
man; Mesdames Is. T.. Sloan, Frank
Sitton.
Gcraniums-Mr. f. M. Cary, chairman
Miss Christine Dickson, Mrs. O. f.
Bacon.
Dahlias. Mr.. Samuel Pickett, chair.
man; Miss Byrdic Thompson, Mesdames
L. w. Jordan, l.. w. Werner.
Palms and Ferns-Dr. w. Il. Austin
chairman; Miss Dana Moore, Mrs II. T..
Strbling.
Dcsigns-Mr. l.. w. Jordan, chairman
Mesdamcs w. }. Lunncy and III. j.
Gigniliat.
a PROGRESSIVE WOMAN.
Mrs. l.. M. Coleman returned from
Jacksonvillc, Fla, on last Saturday
where she in company with Mrs. Eugene
Heard, of Georgia, and Mrs. T.. G.. Nc
Cabc, of Atlanta, attended and partici.
patcd in the convention held by the In.
dustriai and Educational Department OF
the Scaboard Air Limo Railroad. Mrs
Coleman was the recipient of man,
charming attentions while in Jackson
vile and talks Interestingly of the unique
convention which she attended. From
the jacksonville Times Union we eli,
the following item which was written il
connection with the programme of the
woman's session of tho conventions:
Mrs. Coleman, of Seneca, S. c., was
the next speaker. Among other things
Sh' n'i". roI IHc paSI tnrcc years
have been so accustomed to speak OK
clusivcly to women that it comes little
awkward for me to say Ladies anC
Gentlemen The two subjects on whicl
my remarks will be based are the travel
ing libraries and the Village Improve
mcnt Societies. The development o.
this gigantic philanthropy is largely due
to the women of the Scaboard Tn,
women of this generation are cssaying tc
nf Il,
dubbed the new woman. | heartily dis
like tho term, and would change it to tht
progressive woman." Mrs. Coleman
then devoted her remarks to tho worl
that is being done by the woman of to
day, as compared with the work of hc
sister OF an earlier generation.
LOCAL NEWS.
Miss Julia Bryan left Monday for Au
gusta to make her homo there for th
future with her brother Miss Erya,
has numerous friends in Seneca who vii
regret her departure very much. Sh,
will long be remembered by all of on
young people especially, who will miss
her exceedingly.
DR.. w. II. Doyle and Mr. Luke Yer
ncr left this morning for Columbia t.
attend the State fair. Several other
will go later in tho week.
| Miss Clifford Zachry has boon quit
i'll for several days, but is now improy
ing. She is quite popular among th
Seneca people, and her illness is mucl
regretted
Messrs. G.. w. Bauknight and Jane
Thompson, of Walhalla, paid visit t,
our town Sunday.
Mrs. Stokes Stribling and danghtc
Elizabeth spent part of last week il
Atlanta
Mcssrs. IIillard, Frances and Joe Hon
kns spent few days Of last week in tn
Gate City"
Several attended the circus in Andol
son on the 22d.
Miss X. Phillips went to Central las
| Tuesday to attend the funeral of he
| brothers youngest child.
The library is still quito popula
resort. new case has been provide
for the books. An entertainment @
some kind will be given for tho benefi
of the library in the near future.
Mr.. X. Il. Latham spent few days @
last week in Atlanta.
Misses Lizzie Harper and Elmo
Wardlaw visited friends in Walhalla las
week.
Mr.. II, f. Gignilliat and family ar
now occupying their new home. DM
Dr. w. II. Lewis, Lawrcnccvlle, IVA
writes: 81 am using Kodol Dyspepsi
Cure IN my practice among severe case
of Indigestion, and find it an admirabl
remedy" Many hundreds of physician
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