Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-06-28
lsrrse FROM sEway.
A Progressive Little Town Mil Improve.
naents- Program at Closing Of School.
sfBy b. s. Boggs.l

other sections of ourcounty represented
through the columns of your paper, Zone
of the best in the State) we see nothing
from this, one of tie most industrial aud
progressive sections of our county. We
therefore bow before ycur sanotum to
say that Newry has not lost her progress
sive spirit, but is still forging to the
front as an industrial center, since the
Courtenay Manufacturing Company is
now putting in a large steam plant In
addition to their water. power In order
that they may have ample power to run
the addition they will make to their mill
as well as their ginnery.
But that is not all that is going on here.
There has been formed Bachelors As
sociation, consisting of three young, sc-
tive and accomplished bachelors that are
now full tledged house keepers, in oppo.
sitiOn to all the splendid modern house
keepers in the county. Girls, would
burst this combinatiou--this uncalled- for
boycott, this. unholy alliance against
your sacred institution and undeniable
right to preside over the quiet prsoincts
of the household-and take to that
young bachelor here whose whole heart
and energy is in the direction of Fair
Play" in South Carolina.
But enough along this line. We will
now turn to things of more vital and far
reaching results, and that is the school
at Newry, which has for the past four
years been under the management of
Miss Lidia Bowen, as principal, and
Miss Liona Grice, as assistant teacher.
These ladies have beyond doubt accom-
plished great deal of good since they
have been here. That was fully demon
strated in the closing exercises of their
school on June II, the program of which
was as follows:
PROGRAM.
Salutatory-Odessa Boggs, Bertha An
derson, Bertha Garrison and Blond An
derson.
Play, Bachelor Girls Club"-Sallie
Crenshaw, Mozelle Jones, Olivia Barron,
Essie Lofts, Bessie Calls, Willie Dick
son, Bessie Whitmire, Lula Childress,
Oma Lofts, Fannie James, Jamie Boggs
and Vera Crawford.
doll Drilr'-B ond Anderson, Margie
Stanton, Ruty Dickson, Lizzie Herbert,
Lila Alexander, Minnie Cartee, Ula
Hodge, Ina Vernon, Jennie Crenshaw,
Bertha Garriso i, Reginal Kilburn, Hettie
Williams, Elsie Funderburk, Sophia
Thomas, Pearl Harris, Esse Wilson,
Ella Bearden, Leila Wilson and Camille
Thompson.
Monologue. ~ and My Father-in- Law"
M ozelle Jones.
Concert Recitation, "When Pm Man"
Oscar Myers, Roy Myers, Luther Stan
ton, Thode Crenshaw, Clarence Vernon,
Lee Ford, Smith Herbert, Csis Wilson,
Gland Crooks, Charlie Alexander, Robert
Herbert and Henry Thompson.
Recitation, "a Pound of Hops ''-Doc
Thomas.
Comedy, "What Allied Manda"-Dick-
son Whitmirc, Pearl Alexander, Bertha
Anderson, Lee Ford, Roy Anderson.
"Black on Both Sides'-Henry Thomp-
son and Melvin Bearden.
Dialogue, "Simon Says Wig Wag''-
Walker Jones, Coke Whitmire and Mar
shall Sanders.
Monologue-"My Missing Spectacles"
Olivia Barron.
Repartee = Bertha Garrison and Roy
Anderson.
Recitation, Little Girl, Don't Cry
Blond Anderson.
Observation-Disclosures at Nothing"-
Olivia Barron, Mozelle Jones, Belle Tho
mas, Bertha Garrison and Manley
Sanders.
Recitation (negro dialecD. "Water-
million"-Coke Whitmire and Arthur
Wilson.
Recitation, "She Liked His Talk"--
Dickson Whitmire.
Comedy, "Rigmaree"-Belle Thomas,
Bertha Anderson, Odessa Boggs, Dickson
Whitmire and Roy Anderson.
"a Fairies Meeting Ira Vernon,
/ Bertha Anderson, Minnie Cartee, Essie
Wilson, Sophia Thomas, Ellie Funder-
burk, Eula Hodge, Lila Alexander and
Lizzie Herbert.
Play-"Not Man in the House,
Bessie Whitmire. Sallie Crenshaw, Olivia
Barron, Fannie James and Bessie Callas.
Playa School Entortainment-M O.
zelle Jones, Bertha Anderson, Pearl AL
exander, Jennie Crenshaw, Blond Ander-
son, Melvin Bearden, Henry Thompson,
Lee Ford, Dickson Whtmire, Bertha Gar
rison, Odessa Boggs, Ira Vernon, Leila
Alexander and Belle Thomas.
Dialogue-"Boarding Around"-Olivia
Barron, Mozelle Jones, Pearl Alexander,
Belle Thomas, Roy Anderson, Dickson
Whitmire, Manley Sanders and Lee Ford.
Recitation, "Pa"-Lee Ford.