Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1902-11-12
THE NEWS FROM sEnscA.

seneca, november 1l--Mr. Il. Nj.
carey and son, Thornley,, spent q few
days In .Greenville last week.
Mrs. Rachel Aull and Mr.. Wilton
Aull, of Elberton, visited Mrs. w. p.
Reid last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Stribling, of Wal
halla, spent last Sunday with the family
OF Mr. j. w. Stribling.
The many friends Of w. d. stribling,
Familiarity known as "Dick," will be
home aS Eatonton, Ga, but will hope
that his illness is not of as serious nature
as was at first apprshended
Messrs. Oscar Ashe and Sam Maxwell
We're visitors to Seneca last Sabbath
from Walhalla.
Miss Bessie Bell shelors friends are
sympathizing with her on account of
slight indisposition this week.
Miss Pearl Ballenger is spending to-
day shopping in Anderson. Mr.. j. j..
Ballenger accompanies her.
Our friend, Stiles Hughes, was among
che "transients" to Seneca YESTERDAY.
than whom there is mono moro heartily
welcome, and whose thorough good ma
tnre leaves everybody happier for hav-
Clinton Stribling spent last Saturday
land.
Mr.. j. j. MoLesky and family are
moving to the Beard place near town,
while the family of Mr.. Ollie Brook, for.
mer occupants of the place, will move
to town and occnpy the Camack cottage.
Miss Sue Thompson's friends are ac-
cording her hearty welcome upon her
return home after an absence of some
weeks to Clarksvilie, Ga.
MIR. and Mrs. A. b. Benedict, of this
place, left the early part of the week for
Nashville, Tenn, where Mr.. Benedict
w n nrFN IL
probably will spend the winter. They
were accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
George Benedict, of Calhoun.
Miss Eunice Hill, of Anderson, spent
last night with the family of Mr.. j. w.
Stribling on her return from Walhalla.
The Misses Norris, of Hickory Flat,
Will arrive Wednesday for a visit of seve-
raj days to Miss Mary Cherry.
Miss Lillian Knight, of Westminster i,
is teaching music class in Seneca in
connection with her class in Westmin-
ster. She is stopping with the family of
Mr.. j. d. Sheldon.
Mr.. j. B. Brown, of Anderson, spent
last Sunday in Seneca. Joe's friends are
always glad to see him, indeed he is still
numbered as one of the boys here.
Miss Byrdie Thompson is on an ex-
tended visit to her brothers at Columbia
and Savannah.
Mrs. L. r. VanDivere spent last Mon.
day night with Mrs. j. +. McCarey on
her way home to Savannah from bust
ness visit to Walhalla.
| Mrs. G. X. Livingston arrives homo to.
day from Lockhart, whore she was
called last week on account of the ill
ness of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Martin.
Misses Marie and Sue Dendy spent
last Saturday with Mrs. Fl. +. Alexander
| Mr. Joe Alexander and daughter, Miss
Sallie,, were also visitors to Mrs. Alex
! ander last week.
Miss Anna Hunter, of Townville, is
5. Hunter, while Mrs. Hunter is with
her father, Judge j. j. Lewis, who is
seriously ill in Greenville.
Miss Emma Stribling left this morning
for {, visit of some length to Mrs. G. w.
Gardner, at Greenwood.
Miss Sallie Doroh, of Greenvlle, has
been with the family of Mr.. j. ID.
Sheldon for some days.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Dendy and children,
Of Hartwell, Ca, are visiting Mrs. d. A.
| Perritt this week. Mrs. j. Il. McGill and
little daughter, Winena, are also well
come visitors to this home and our town.
Mrs. G. e. Zachary, who is stopping
for fow weeks at the New Keowee, is
spending o few days with her parents at
Central
| Mrs. Joseph M. Blair will arrive here
the latter part of the week, and will
probably spend the winter in Seneca, a
guost at the New Keowee,
Mr.. j. G. Stephens, who has charge of
the Southern Railway pump at West
minister, had the misfortune to fall yes
terday while putting in new boiler and
seriously, hurt. He was brought to his
home here on train No. 40, and is moro
comfortable this morning.
Mrs. III. f. Alexander undoubtedly
| possesses what is known among flower
growers as growing hand" Following
are the exact dimensions of plants
grown by her this season, which viewed
upon paper, appear almost Incredible,
but which have been seen by number
of our people who have admired them,
not only on account of their unusual
| size, but also on account of their symmet-
| rical proportions and healthy, thrifty
conditions: Caladium leaves, four feet
four inches long, three feet one inch
wide, stem two feet around, length of
| twelve feet in circumference; geranium,
bloom 13 inches in circumference.
Our versatile correspondent from
Westminster, while deploring the fact
| that the new fast mail passes his town
with such terrific rate of speed that it
cannot be seen with the natural eye, he
loses sight of the fact that he lives daily
|
town where he can have ample time for
good steady view. BY peculiar con-
dition of circumstances, Seneca is one of
the few important stopping places of
this new fast train.
This morning at 10 O'Clock, in the
A. M. K. church colored, was solemnized
the nuptials of two of the most popular
members of Seneca colored society, when
Edward Bryant led to Hymen's altar
Miss Amanda Nimmons. The ceremony
was read by Rev. j. l.. Hardy in the
presence of large gathering of friends.
The church was elaborately decorated
with chrysanthemums, the color scheme
being green and white. Many garlands
were used, while the chancel and chan
deliers received a generous share of
decorations, large bunch of huge
white chrysanthcmums tied with broad
bands of ribbon designating the place
where the bridal couple stood The
maid of honor, Miss Ella Sharp, wore a
toilet of white organdie, while the rides
dress was filmy creation of tn same
| material, made entrain. The groom and
groomsmon wore the regulation black
suits, the flower girls and ring bearers
completing the retinue, the former ac-
cording to Oriental custom, strewing the
aisle with chrysanthemum petals from
baskets of pure white. The wedding
march was skillfully played by Miss
Carrie Choice, thus completing an occa-
sion which has been held in pleasant
anticipations by Seneca high colored life
for weeks. NJ g.
r. Anderson, Seneca, is Offering rare
bargains in every department..
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