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

greatly disappointed that the lyceum
entertainment win not take place on
Wednesday evening rs advertised. There
Is some confusion OF dates, which will
render impossible the appearance of
Lulu Tyler Gates and her popular com
pany here.
We are pleased to note that arrange
ments are on foot for the giving OF an
oyster or hot supper by our Methodists
here. 1t has been an unusually long
time since Seneca enjoyed an entertain
ment of this Sind, and a liberal patron.
age Is therefore confidently assured.
The sympathy of our citizens was
aroused last Friday afternoon when the
news Of the accidental killing of Paul
Campbell reached town. Tho afiiiotion
comes doubly heavy on his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM, Campbell, when we re-
member that they lost by illness grown
son less than q year ago. The young
man, with a friend, were out hunting
and decided to stop in an out-building,
where they proposed to build fire and
warm. In attempting to push his gun
through a crack into the house, the
hammer caught, discharging the gun,
the load taking course from the chin
upward through the head. Death was
instantaneous. Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell
have the deep sympathies of their
friends in their bereavement.
Mrs. Ruskin Anderson is victim of
la grippe this week. Her baby boy,
little win, is also quite sick. Their
friends hope to see them enjoying their
wonted health soon.
DR.. j. s. Stribling's friends will be
interested to learn. that he is still con.
fined in the hospital, but is getting on
nicely and hopes to be with his friends
before great while.
Communion services were held in the
Episcopal church here last Sabbath, after
regular divine service in the morning.
Mr.. Finlay preached most interesting
sermon from the text: "Seek ye fret the
kingdom of God" Notwithstanding the
bad weather, a good congregation heard
him.
Miss Mary Cherry is visiting Mrs. G..
K. Finlay at Fort Hill this week.
Mrs. j. w. Stribling and Miss Lillian
Caldwell are visiting Mrs. D. X. Norris
at Hickory Flat.
Col. r. T. Jaynes was among the dis
tinguished visitors to Seneca yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. A. Lowery is adding greatly
to the attractiveness of her home by the
addition of large columns on the piazzas,
making it truly colonial in appearance.
She is also renewing tho inner decora-
tions, which, when finished, will be ,ruly
in all its apartments.
Miss Anna Harbin, who has been two
years in Mississippi with the family of
Ben l.. Lowery, will return to- Seneca
soon.
Mrs. Mary johnson is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. w. p. Reid. To. day
Mrs. Reid is having with her number
of friends, who are enjoying a real
"spend the 'ay" with her and her sanity
mother.
We wonder how many couples of
Seneca's elite will take in Patti next
week in Atlanta2 She appears there
February Sth, which will doubtless be
really the last opportunity to hear this,
the worlds greatest singer! Let our
boys "gallop with the gang" and take
along with him his best girl. BY close
calculation, the trip can be made for
about twenty five dollars, allowing for
supper!
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Ballengers
friends are glad to learn that their daugh-
ter, who has been 80 seriously indisposed
for some months, is greatly improved.
Miss Addie latham has been in charge
for couple of weeks and left the little
lady sitting up on Saturday last.
Mrs. Mary McCarley is not so well this
week, which is regretted by her friends
here.
Miss Fannie Lowery is again with Hun
ter, Dendy & Co., after rest of month.
DR.. e. G. Doyle spent Sunday with
friends in Seneca, ret urning to Columbia
Monday.
Miss Christine Dickson is quite sick
from an attack of the arch fiend la grippe,
which fact elicits the tender sympathies
of many friends.
A splendid big snow, thick upon
mother earth for almost a week, and not
the first sleigh to be seen in Seneca.
Surely our boys are ignorant of the
exquisite pleasure of "riding in q sleigh"
with ones sweetheart.
A large number of friends are keenly
interested in the approaching marriage
of w. L. Werner and Miss Sallie Norton
tomorrow afternoon. This young cou-
pie, to their friends the embodiment of
affectionate congeniality, are truly con-
graduated upon this, the consummation
of the earnest and hearty anticipations
of host of friends. BY this union will
be connected two of the oldest and most
prominent families of the county, and
rlso two of its most popular young peo-
pie. That long life of happiness and
may be theirs is but faint
echo of the many wishes which are fore
most in the hearts of their scores of
friends.
In our last weeks letter the typist
made US to say in connection with the
Benedict reception, contributions by
merchants and other friends" which
should have read, "Methodists and
other friends" Oh the misfortune of
a poor chyrography. N.Y. 8.
Whom You Have a Cold.
The first action when you have cold
shOuld be to relieve the lunOa This ia