Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-04-08
THE NEWS FROM SENECA.

~ erst~1C EuVfH oENEgNs
Seneca, April 2. The subject OF gar
dening Is beginning TO be serious one,
there having been little or no work done
by gardcners up to this tima.
Tho protracted SER Vices which wore
announced to begin the first Sunday in
May at the Presbyterian church are post.
poned to June, and will begin the second
Sunday night continuing through the
third Sabbath. q
Regular services win be held hereafter
at the Episcopal church on the first Sum
day night instead of the third las formerly.
Mr.. l.. w. Jordan's condition was SO
unfavorable last week that his physi-
clans advised change to hospital.
whore 1t was thought the intense suffer.
ing could be allayed. He was taken to-
Johns Hopkins on Wednesday last and
stood the. trip fairly we'll, His family
and friends, however, have little hope of
permanent improvement, which news
will carry sorrow TO many friends here
and elsewhere.
Mr.. John ". Shelor has been visiting
friends In Seneca for several days, who
are glad to see him looking so well, after
an indisposition of several weeks.
Mr.. j. ID. Lumley, a well-known trav-
consisting of his mother and three
bright, attractive children, who are oocu-
pying Miss Bessie Wilson's house.. We
extend cordial welcome to these esti-
mable people.
DIR. and Mrs. p. II. f.. Sloan, of Glenn
son, spent last Sunday with Major and
Mrs. b. II. Sloan.
Mrs. r. Phillips Cochran is in Atlanta
thic week in the interest OF her millinery
establishment. She has issued invita-
tions to her opening which is set for the
10th, 11th aud 18th of April.
Mrs. G. X. Livingston and Miss Clara
Livingston returned last Saturday from
visit Of two weeks to Lockhart. Mrs.
Livingston is much improved by the trip,
which is pleasant news to her friends
here.
Mrs. Baily Higgins, of Greenyille, has
been visiting Mrs. L. w. Werner the past
week.
Mr.. Robert Neill has accepted posi-
tion with the Southern here and is stop
ping with his brother, Mr.. VIM. Neill.
Miss Bessie Mattison, an attractive
with the r. Phillips Cochran Co., and is
at present stopping at the New Keowee.-
Mrs. VIM. Lowry and Miss Ollie Lowry
left last week for q stay of some weeks at
their country home at Adams Crossing.
Mrs. Gignilliat, the mother of Messrs.
G. W. and j. f. Gignilliat, arrived last
Wednesday for visit of some length to
are semi-annual, are anticipated always
with great pleasure by her loved ones
here, who always accord hearty welcome
to the sanity mother and friend.
Miss Eleanor Wardlaw Is in Seneca for
few weeks before continuing her jour
ney to Arizona, where she will join the
other members of her family. She has
College tho past session. Her many
friends here regret her departure, but
wish for her a pleasant change of homo.
Messrs. Hugh Holleman, JOS. Shelor,
Will Archer and Malcolm Burriss consti-
tuted the contingent of Sunday visitors
from Anderson to Seneca.
Miss Nell Deal and Miss Annie Archer,
were two attractive visitors to our town
last Sabbath. They are accomplished
"hello! girls" of the Anderson Telephone
Company, and we're visiting Misses Stella
and Ethel Fincannon.
Messrs. Joe Hopkins and Sidney
Adams, of Walhalla, were among their
friends here Sunday last.
Mr. Eugene Evans and little daughter,
Miss Lula, spent yesterday afternoon
here. Mr.. Evans is a popular druggist
at Pendleton.
Miss Nellie Brown, of Anderson, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. M. Stokes Strib-
ling.
The friends of j. Paul Striblng, of
Richland, were pleased to see him in
town yesterday. but they regret that he
on the order of angels visits.
Mr.. Stiles n. Hughs spent few hours
here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Lunney will not
reach Seneca before May 10Th, as Mr..
Lunney will continue his stay in Atlanta
for the purpose of taking course in
optics.
Mr.. Carl B. Smith spent last Sabbath
here, the guest of DR.. e. G. Doyle.
Miss Marye Shelor spent last Friday
night with relatives here.
Mrs. IL. Il. VanDiviere, of Savannah,
visited Mrs. j. f. McCareY on Wednes-
day of last week. Her many friends here
are always pleased to see her, but regret
that her visits are not oftener and longer.
Our friend, j. b. Holmes, is in Seneca
again, to the great pleasure of scores of
grown less, his big heart also has not,
and Seneca does not know a more de-
servedly popular boy.
Master j. w. Stribling was cat home'
yesterday afternoon to a number of his
boy friends, the occasion being the cele-
bration of his eighth birthday
Earle Stribling, former Oconee boy,
who has been attending the Technologi-
cal School of Atlanta for several terms,
is reported as making fine stand in his
class. We have recently seen beauti-
full pattern of madras which was designed,
spun, dyed and woven by him, which
indeed reflects much credit upon the
taste and skill of this young student.
The town council will, at an early day,
begin setting grass on the square which
was denuded by grading year ago.
Portions of it will be fenced and sodded,
until the whole is we'll set in Bermuda.
Mrs. w. p. Reid and daughter, Miss
Mary Julia, and Miss Mary Lee Breazeale
visited Walhalla last Saturday.
DIR. Gray, of Anderson, was in Seneca
last week and accompanied Mr. and Mrs.
l. w. Jordan to Baltimore.
Mr.. John X. Livingston is with his
mothers family here for stay of some
length. While Mr.. Livingston's fine
business qualities make him popular in
the business world, he possesses many
traits of character which likewise make
him a favorite in social circles. His
friends here are most pleased to have
him at home again.
There was a splendid conprepation ar