Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-08-16
THE NEWS FROM SENECA.

Seneca, August 15.-To-night the local
lodge X of T. will entertain at a banquet
supper the members, who are here at.
tending the district meeting, composed
of delegates from four counties. An
elaborate menu has been prepared and
the speakers will be among the best from
these counties, including DIR. w. T. Pal.
mer, from New Orleans. The affair will
be distinctly creditable TO the home
lodge, and will be graced by the presence
OF fair representatives of the gentler sex,
as well. The business meetings will be
conducted this afternoon at OF clock and
tomorrow at lOa. m.
Interesting and impressive services
were held at the Presby yterian church last
Sabbath. At eleven O'Clock in the morn
| ing large congregation heard splendid
sermon from DR.. Palmer, who took as his
text. For me to live in Christ, to die is
gain," after which communion was ad-
ministered. At four O'Clock in the after
noon A. @. Bridgman addressed a
congregation of men and at 80 again he
addressed large audience upon the sub.
ject, "The work of the Y. NJ. C. A. in the
colleges" The talk was comprehensive
and highly instructive and the impression
made upon the audience by the speaker
was most favorable.
We are pleased to add this week the
following new residences to be erected 10
Seneca soon, to the list given heretofore:
Q. Ramsey Doyle and j. G. Huff. The
for,ner with his family will move to Sc.
neca in the near future, which news is a
source of great pleasure to their many
friends here.
Mrs. w. d. Holland visited relatives in
Charlotte last week.
MIR. and Mrs. h. s, C. Moormau are
again guests at the Palmetto House.
Among the out-of-town friends, who
attended devine services at the Presbyte-
rian church last Sabbath, we were pleased
to note the following: j. j. Ballenger
and daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. Styles N.
Hughes, Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Pickett, Mr..
and Mrs. McMahan and Misses Marye
Shelor and Ada Wyly.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Dcbbs, of Athens,
Ga, are visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. l.. Lowry.
Mrs. w. f. Strickland and children
have returned from months visit to
friends at La Grange and other points In
Georgia.
Rev. j. +. Ward is visiting in Seneca.
w p. Reid, of Enoree, Is visiting friends
and relatives here and in the county.
j. A. Steck, of Walhalla, was among
the visitors here yesterday. We are graft.
fed to learn that he is soon to set q
worthy example to his bachelor friends
by taking unto himself fair and charm.
ing better half!
A number of fair visitors are expected
to arrive this week. They will be enter.
tanned by Misses May Cherry and Eleanor
Richardson.
Mrs. VIM. Glenn entertained charming
circle of friends last evening at the hand
some homo of Mr.. and Mrs. b. L. Lowry
in honor of DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Palmer.
Music and delicious refreshments added
greatly to the pleasure of the evening.
On last Friday evening there was de-
lightful gathering of Seneca's musicians
and their friends in the parlors of the Pal
metto House. A program of classic music
was rendered which was interspersed with
delightful recitatiOns. 1t is a remarka
BILE fact that in a small place so many
accomplished musicians and elocutionists
are found, and these, added to visiting
talent, completed a program of rare
merit. NJ. IS.