Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-07-15
isE NEWS From SENECA.

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Seneca. July 14.--The heart Of the
house-keeperi is made glad. now that sea-
sonable raine have visited the gardens
and everything that heart could wish la
the way Of fruit and vegetables is placed
at her doori .is,,,
Chas. Liustedt has had the finest
peaches and figs we have seen this season,
The board Of trustees OF the Seneca
Graded Schools met and elected the fol.
lowing teachers for the next year: Prin-
cipal, Prof II. p. Boggs; assistants,
Misses May Thompson and Sallie Nc.
Cutcheon, of Mayesville, s. C.
w. l.. Werner spent few hours In
Seneca yesterday.
Prof. and Mrs. H. p. Boggs, Mrs. II. j.
Gignilliat aud Miss Lois Gignilliat Wis
tied Walhalla last Saturday and; heard
the addresses before the summer school
by DR.. Pell and Prof. Morrison.
The Postal Telegraph Co. has estab-
lished an Office hero, which is In charge
OF Frank Hopkins, Of Pendleton The
office is located In the Doyle building, In
the room with the local telephone.
Misses Sudie Jones and Marguerite
Ramsay returned to their homes at Fort
Madison yesterday after visit to rela-
Dc
Mrs. II. K. Mason, of Charlotte. Ia yis.
iting her daughter, Mrs. w. j. Lunney.
w. K. Touohstone, superintendent Of
the Seneca Cotton Mills, is stopping per
manently at the Keowee Hotel.
Mrs. s. Y. Stribling, of Roswell. Ga.
is at Red Hill, Ca, with her father, Hill
lory Sligh, who has been quite sick. As
soon as he Is better Mrs. Stribling will
continue her Welt here.
Mr nd D<,t> o
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Ellison.
Miss Marie Gaillardt spent SUNDAY
night here with the family Of j. w. Strib-
ling.
Mrs. w. r. Davis and children and
Miss May Cherry are visiting relatives in
Virginia.
Miss Dora Dumas will arrive in Seneca
the first of August and will make her
home permanently with her sister, Mrs.
Ruskin Anderson. This will be pleas
ant news to her friends here.
A party of young people of Seneca will
picnic at the tunnel Tomorrow
It Is rumored that Seneca is to have
another cotton mill, the rumor at least
having the merit of being founded seri-
ously. We were never much at prophe-
sying, but IL the signs be true, Seneca is
on the eve of big business boom. with
already two hotels and three handsome
new 3tore rooihs in progress, and the
prospect of a mill, business signs are
most encouraging.
K. l.. Richardson, rising young at
torney of Greenwood, spent several days
last weok with his father's family here.
The large number of applications for
summer board prove conolusively the
truth OF a previous statement that Seneca
could be made popular resort for sum-
mer tourists. What pity something
can't bo done to beautify our spring.
AS a resort for town people and visitors
it could be made most attractive.
Mrs. e. e. Werner and her attractive
young daughter, Miss Pearl, are shop
ping in Seneca to- day.
Madames w. M. Floyd and -- Wright,
and Sadie Huffmann, will arrive In
Seneca August 1st and will probably
| stop over for week or ten days en}route
| to tie mountains.
We have heard frequently of Brother
So-and-So being "pillar of tho church. -
We suppose the dear pastors here con.
slider the SLEEPER also a necessary ad-
junct, and therefore are charitabiy in.
clined toward the brothers who enioy
statedly the morning nap during service
The friends of DR.. and Mrs. E. A.
Hines are sympathizing with them upon
the loss, by death, of their baby daugh-
ter, Ellen Sloan, on last Thursday, July
., at $50 o'clock q. m. The little one
had been i'll for some weeks, and the
fond parents watched and cared anx-
iously, hoping tho young life would be
spared, but it could not be 80, and at the
opening Of new day the sweet eyes
were closed in death, and the life, which
was spared only few months here, was
gathered home to bloom eternally in His
bosom, where there is neither blight nor
fading. To the heartbroken parents is
extended the deep sympathies of a large
number of friends.
DEATH OF WEBB CAMPBELL.
On last Saturday, July 11th, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Campbell,
their eldest son, Warren Webb, died
after painful illness from fever. The
sympathy of the writer, with that of
neighbors and friends, is extended the
stricken family in the dark hour of dis
tress. The affiiction is doubly sad iuas-
much as the young man had finished a
business course and was prepared to tako
hold of life with zeal and earnestness
that would have gratifled the hearts of
parents and friends, having graduated at
business college at Macon, accepted a
position in New York, whom health
failed and he was forced to return
nome. n. " 8.