Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-06-05
THE NEWS FROM SENECA.
Enjoyable Children's Day Exercises
graphs About the People.
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Seneca, May 29.-The annua
Children's Day exercises of the
Methodist Sunday school were held
last Sunday afternoon. A number
of pretty plants were placed in the
church, and number Of children
had parts OH the programme. Those
who recited we're: Misses Mamie
lsbell, Annie Isbell, Matte Lou
lsbell, Mary Moore, and Masters
Harry Sigh, Hoke Swami, Charles
Lawrence and Merry Arlington
Five little girls, dressed in white and
carrying calla lilies, who sang the
motion song, "Swing the Lilies
were: Ludie Jordan, Katie Camak,
Frances Arlington, Paris billiard
and Beth Stribling. The speaker of
the afternoon was Prof. w. S. Nor
rison, of Clemson College. His ad-
dress was much enjoyed by the chill
dren rs we'll as the older people
present. He told the children of
"six soul snares"- slothfulness, neg
lect, anger, rudeness, envy and sell
fishness. They listened intently and
many will remember his impressive
words. Prof. Morrison took occa-
sion to speak in very complimentary
terms of the Seneca boys now at
Clemson. The exercises were con-
Quoted by the superintendent, DR..
W. E. Austin, assisted by the pas
tor, Rev. G. f. Clarkson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Cary and
Master Whitner Cary, OF Lockhart,
visited in Seneca last week.
MIR. S. d. Cherry, who has been in
Texas for some time, is on visit to
his family in Seneca.
Miss Eleanor Richardson invited a
number Of her Seneca friends to the
exercises OF Brenau
College Conservatory, which she has
attended for several years. Miss
Richardson is one of this years
graduates of Brenau, and is expected
home from Gainesville this week.
Mrs. w. a. Holland and children
came last week from Anderson to
Seneca, where they joined Mr.. IIol-
land, and will make their home.
Many friends are glad to welcome
them to Seneca again.
Mrs. j. w. Stribling leaves the
first of next week for Columbia,
where she goes to be present at the
graduation of her daughter, Miss
Mary George Cherry, who is at the
College for Women.
Misses Tommie and Dora Pitch
ford, two bright little Walhalla girls,
visited their friend, little Miss Mary
Julia Reid, last week.
Miss Carrie Shclor has returned
from Charlotte, where she spent some
timo taking a course in business
college.
Miss Lidie Keith, of Walhalla.
visited Miss Carrie Shelor the first of
the week.
An article written by Col. James
L. Bacon for recent issue of the
State has beer much read and en-
joyed here. 1t is written in Col.
Bacon's charming style of the picnic
given by Mrs. j. w. Stribling at
Cherry's not long since. Col. Bacon
was present at this picnic.
Mr.. Erwin, Of Abbcville, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Holland the
first of the week.
a number of little girls, as the
guests OF Miss Mary Julia Reid, en-
joyed a picnic in the park one day
last week.
Mr.. Ellie Richardson was in town
Saturday, returning to Columbia to
finish his examinations in the Law
Department Of the South Carolina
College, having already been admit
ted to the bar.
Mrs. John Hopkins is visiting rcla-
tives in Anderson.
Miss May Bates Cherry returns
to-day from long and delightful
visit to Atlanta.
a meeting will commence at the
Baptist church at an early date.
Rev. DIR. Chapman, of Anderson, will
assist with the meeting.
In the game of base ball played
between Seneca and Westminster, at
Westminster Friday, Seneca won
decided victory. NJ. T.. s.