Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-04-15
rHI NEWS FROM SENECA.

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Seneca, April Ia. Col. Jas. A. Hoyt,
j. w. Stribling last week. Z
Eugene Lewis, who has been working
in Spartanburg for some months, spent
Sunday with his friends aud relatives
here. 'Gene is one OF Seneca's pets, and
1t rs source of genuine regret that his
business interests call him elsewhere.
Miss Corrie Phinney, of West Union,
was an attractive visitor to our town last
week, being the guest of Miss Ella Rich
ardson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stiles N. Hughs, OF Rich
land, spent last Sabbath In Seneca, the
guests of Mrs. John Anderson. They at
tended services at the Baptist church,
where many of their friends were pleased
Co meet him.
Messrs. w. L. Werner and j. A. Stock,
two of Waihalla's eligibles, paid short
visit to our town last Sunday.
Col. X. 4. Jaynes and DR. G.. @. ProbBt,
OF Waihalla, We've among the visitors to
Seneca Sunday last, attending the fune-
raj services of Mr.. l.. w. Jordan.
Continued rains delay the possibility
of farm and garden work, a subject
which is beginning to be q most serious
one with our people.
Seneca again and are occupying rooms
with MIR. and Mrs. Jack Hopkins, on
Walhalla street.
Mr.. It. e. Dickson, of Columbia, spent
Sunday night with his family here. Mr..
Dickson looks splendidly, and bis friends
are pleased to see Father Time dealing
so lightly with him.
m Miss Had Hadie Duff, of Kentucky, but
who holds position in the Cedar
Springs Institute, spent few hours in
our town Sunday on her return homo
from Walhalla, where she spent few
days with the family of MIR. A. p. Crisp.
Mrs. Mattison, of Augusta, is visiting
the family of Mr.. John Hopkins. She
met here her son Mr.. Adger Reid, stu
dent of Clemson College.
When we advocated matrimony 30
heartily In our communications to the
paper it wns not dreamed that the con-
tagion would prove so sudden or violent
Two weddings in our household in one
month is little more than we can stand,
particularly with prospect of others
laterl
Services were conducted as usual in
the Baptist aud Methodist churches last
sabbath, with union services In the Bap-
tist church at night. Rev. X. Finlay was
to have held Easter services in the Epis-
copal Chapel, but after finding that the
building was inadequate to accommo-
date the people, it was decided to make
the service union in character, and the
congregations, therefore, united at the
Baptist church. Mr.. Finlay preached a
fine sermon upon the subject of the res
direction, which was attentively heard
and enjoyed by large congregation. A
liberal offering was made, which was
given the three orphanages represented.
Miss Lizzie Harper was at home Fri
day evening last at finch party, which
was a thoroughly successful affair. A
large number of Seneca's young society
set enjoyed Miss Lizzie's hospitality,
who will remember heartily the dainty
affair. A delicious salad course was
served, which added greatly to the plea
sure afforded the gay company. Miss
Phinney, of West Union, was an attract
i've guest on this occasion.
at the meeting last Friday evening of
the patrons and scholars of the graded
school, for the purpose of perfecting a
branch organization of the o. r. 8. I. A.,
about twenty members were enrolled
The following were appointed to draft a
constitution and bylaws: Misses Sara
Livingston and May Thompson, Mrs. T.
E. Stribling. The next meeting will be
held Friday afternoon at 8 O'clock.
r. T. Jaynes and e. r. Lucas, of Wal
halla, are registered at the New Keowee
to-day.
Mrs. ]. L. McWhorter, of Reidville,
will arrive in Seneca this week for a
visit of few days to relatives here.
Rev. w. III. Hudson, the missionary,
will lecture in the Presbyteria church
on Thursday night, 23d instant.