Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1904-03-02

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sho sno wnoie Vi which was turned over TO
wy Mee 1ssetnoiage OF Ruests. Each
~" tsery soss'pper considered herself
an IN her power Tor the comfort and
pleasure Oh her guests, and right royalty
aia she succeed Ihere were fair repre-
senlatlohs rom heighoortnR towns, the
sterper sex pelng also signally conspiou-
0nsly ana nature gave perfect evening.
Quolts was the frst interesting game,
many small tables beipg placed about the
rooms, wnlie smail req hearts were used
ior quolts. Charles Benediot was
the. successful contestant. REFRESHMENTS
were then served, the guests being seated
In the large dining room. The menu
was ooth DAINTY and elaborate, the
Color soheme oeing again strikingiy evil
denced. After supper, the guests were
required 10 exercise their skill at arch
AZ this Miss Bessie Norris was victor.
The next and most striking feature of
the program was distribution of propo-'
sails, the young men being required to
answer In not more than ten words, the
letters beginning each word being writ
ten on back of proposals. w. A. Hol-
lands was conceded to be seSt, Frank
Farmer, OF Anderson, coming second.
The young ladies were mover prettier.
costumed, as they were, in beautiful and
becoming gowns, while the young men,
though slightly lntimidated. by circum-
stances incident to leap year affairs, APP
peared to splendid advantage. The
young ladies from out of town were
Misses Mary Stribling and Corrie Phin-
ney, Nalhalla; Lidie Keith and Birdie
Duckworth, Anderson; Sunie Wright,
Georgia; Bessie and Virginia Norris,
Hickory Flat. The young men were
Profs. Wright and Henry, Clemson;
Frank Farmer, Anderson; Roman Mer-
rick and James Thompson, Walhalla;
Wlli thompson, Gatfney; Charles Bene-
dict, Calhoun; DIR. Smith, Newry.
The recital given by the pupils of Mrs.
L.: w. Bates's music class on Saturday
afternoon last, at the home of Mrs. >. X.
Dendy, was marked success. The pro-
gram was participated in by evory pupil
of the large class, including those who
hao only taken one months tuition, and
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of the timid little ones. 1t is Mrs. Bates's
lntentloh TO make these recitals regular
monthly affairs, which plan will result
In great and lasting benefit to the pupils
as also pleasant occasions for visitors.
In this way the chlldren VIII nave done
away, IN great part, with the dreaded
first appearance in public, acquiring also
composure and ease in company.
, me calied neeting OF ooutn carolina
mere IasG thursday a1ternoon Trans cted
the several phases OF business set apart,
among whlcn was Inc caiI from the
chnrcR e, mere 10 rev. w. .. Hamiter Ia Tor
'nIee'iour.hs ot MS Cline. Inc cnange
W VIII uouoeless result lhost aoVahtageousiy
10 inc church.
"A tacky parry was pleasant lnnoVa-
uon IN s0olety circles among the younger
SET mere last week MIS-. Luther Moore
was hoStess ana Joiiy good tlme was
enjoyed ey an present :,
M M Is. ~. +. bacon Is on the SICK llst
thls week, having oeen for several days
pictiin TO la grippe.
ne late spring mas MADE the matter
or cary gardening an lmposslollity with
us. lheTe mas not oeen as yet day
wnen carry peas OF potatoes could oe
planted, -,
Mrs. ~. I. thompson, OF Carney, is
visitng her mother, MRS. =. X. Living
s'on.
our Inercnanls are receiving peauti1ui
new Nv, llnes OF sPflng go9os:
mo ProFeroial iamO mO-lkeness OF the
apPcalance o, the wlnay March, accom-,
panieu Dy oaimy sunshine' pnts broad
smlie on every face, making all TO believe
.naI inc iohg' ugly winter mas broken at
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