Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-02-11
rAE NEWS FROM SENECA.

Seneca, S. c., February 10, 1903.-Mr.
l.. w. Jordan is still confined to his
room, though his friends will be glad to
know that he is up most of the time.
Rev. w. E. Calender, of Greenville,
who had been in attendance upon the
Episcopal Convooation in Walhalla,
spent few hours in Seneca yesterday.
Mrs. w. II. Austin and son Willie re-
turned Saturday last from visit to Mis-
sissippi, covering several weeks.
Mrs. w. e. Cheswell spent last Tues
day afternoon in Seneca. kE
Miss Lizzie Harper is spending this
week in Newry visiting the family Of
her brother, Mr.. Earl Harper.
Miss Georgia Roland is visiting Misses
Stella and Ethel Fincannon.
Mr.. Grady Ballenger is at home for a
few days, q victim to la grippe.
Mrs. Fletcher Knox, who has been
right sick at her home here, is improv-
ing.
Mr.. j. w. Todd is at home for a few
days, =
Little Miss Jimmie Shelor is among
the sick who are battling with la grippe
and vaccination this week.
Mr.. Leland Marett is enjoying fur
Tough this week, the occasion being a
case of mumps.
Miss May Cherry spent last week In
Walhalla, where she attended the meet-
ings of convocation.
Mrs. j. f. McCarey and daughter Miss
Clara Werner and Miss Verna Stribling
spent last Sunday afternoon in West
minister
Rev. Kirkland Finlay will hold SER
Sabbath evening.
Madames b. +. Sloan and w. S. Hun
ter have been in Pickens with Mr.. j. j..
Lewis, who has been quite unwell again.
He is, however, reported as being better.
The wedding Of Geo. Y. Coleman and
Miss Helen McIver, which occurred in
Charleston February 4, is announced by
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Walter McIver, a num-
Der of cards being received here. The
moon at Tampa and other points In the
Land of Flowers.
The friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w.
Jordan are rejoicing with them in the
fact that their son, Lieut.. Whit Jordan,
is to be transferred soon to the First
Regiment, and will, therefore, be enabled
to join his homefolks in the spring. BE
is at present at Manila. W
Miss Mary Cherry is expected to arrive
home soon from Charleston, where she
attended the Coleman McIver wedding.
She also acted as bridesmaid on this
happy occasion.
Mrs. George Reid is in Anderson this
week.
Rev. j. r. Moore conducted divine
services as usual last Sabbath at the Bap-
tist church here. The morning service
was delightful one, Notwithstanding
the unfavorable weather, the pastor de-
livering one of his best sermons from
the text: "It is finished" The music
and added greatly to the service. Fol-
lowing is the program rendered: Volun-
tary, 'Halleluiah to the Cross" sextet;
offeratory, "God is Love;' contralto and
tenor duet, by Mrs. 7. e. Stribling and
Mr.. S. X. Dendy. The hymns were also
adapted to the subject, and there was
fine congregational singing.
The Friday Afternoon Club will meet
this afternoon with Misses Stella and
Ethel Finoannon, the probable absence
of some of the members the latter part
of the week being the reason for the
change of date. Banana cream and
cake will constitute the refreshments,
and as usual the meeting will be much
enjoyed.
The Finch Club will also meet this
afternoon at the home of Miss May
Cherry. What pity the boys are ex-
cluded from these delightful social
affairs! And why is this? We suggest
that the boys follow suit and organize a
Sioo ioi ooJo ohly. IL yOu Cdl pldy
finch, or are disnclined, then make it
mumblc-peg. There ought to be more
of intermingling of the young folks, as
it is an old and true saying that "Satan
finds some mischief still for idle hands
to do"
We find that great many of our peo-
pie who are regular subscribers to our
paper, do not read il regularly. Well
we have just this to say, you ought to,
for you don't know what you are miss.
ing. Keep posted on your own town
news, its progression, its ups or downs,
it's social and personal affairs, and help
the correspondent to give the news.
Tho following program of music will
be rendered at the Presbyterian church
next Sabbath at the morning service
Voluntary, 80 Come, Let us Sing" full
choir with bass solo; offeratory, "Make
a Joyful Noise unto the Lord" quartette.
There is a lot of new books for the
library, which will be placed on the
shelves at an early day. This will be
good news to the regular members of
the association, and especially to those
who patronize the library regularly.
Constant and judicious reading is un-
doubtedly elevating, and none but the
best and purest literature is placed in
our shelves. NJ. ". 8,