Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-04-19
rHe NEWS FROM SENECA.

L NhtOS Ou0 idtttE 10 bp0nu-
ing o season on account of the health of
her son.
Mrs.. d. @. Rogers, who spent week
With her sister, Mrs. l.. j. Colborn, has
returned to her home in Selma, Ala.
John Jordan was over from Wofford
on Sunday to be with his aunt, Mrs. e.
NJ. Brooks, who has been spending some
timefwith her friends here.
Carl B. Smith was with his friends
here last Sabbath.
The marriage on last Sabbath of Mr..
+. j. Hopkins, Of this place, to Miss
Anna Blackman, Of Tignall, Ca, was q
pleasant surprise to their friends here.
Miss Elouise Hamilton will have with
her for Easter her friend, Miss Eliza
Slater, of Converse College.
Rev. r. A. Child and little daughter
spent few hours in Seneca last Friday.
A big change in business circles here is
the sale Of the G. w. Gignilliat dry goods
establishment, which occurred last week.
A.P. Brown, Of Heath Springs, bought the
stock, and connected with the business
will be w. M. Probst, also of Heath
Springs. This will bring two estimable
families to our town. This firm is one
of the oldest and most substantial busi-
ness concerns here. Mr.. Gignilliat will
devote his attention to other business
interests here.
Winter wraps are much in evidence on
account of the cold snap which has been
with ma sfpce SATURDAY. laat
The dedication services of tho new
Presbyterian church at Fair Play next
Sabbath will be attended by number of
Seneca people.
Easter services will be observed in
both the Methodist and Baptist churches
here. Attractive music programs are
being prepared.
Notwithstanding the very unpleasant
weather last Sabbath a good congrega-
ton assembled at the Baptist church
and heard fine sermon from the pastor.
The following program of music was
rendered: Voluntary, "Holy is the
Lord" quartette; offertory, "God is
Love-" soprano and tenor solo. Mrs. T.
E. Stribling and g. c. Benedict.
The strawberry and ice cream festival,
given by the ladies of the Methodist
church last Frd ~ evening, was a big
success, the ladies clearing q neat sum
for their treasury.
Opera chairs have been ordered for the
hall, which will be in perfect keeping
with the other furnishing of the room.
Mrs. Kittie Harper has been quite sick,
but is improving.
Miss Hattie Shelor, of Walhalla, spent
few days with relatives here last week
and was accompanied home by Miss
Emma Stribling.
w. X. Livingston attended the meet
ing of the T. P. A. in Spartanburg last
week, at which he was elected one of
the vice presidents.
Miss Sallie McCutohen is confined to
her room, her position in the school
room being filled by Mrs. Elias Earle.
Miss Willie Cherry left last Friday for
Birmingham, where she will remain for
a month or six weeks.
We call the attention of our honorable
town council to the fact that its ordi
nance in regard to trespassing on the re-
served grass plot on the square, was
grossly and wantonly violated last week.
No names are given, but even If condi-
tions and circumstances are palliating, a
sense of duty forces us to the front in 40
grave (2) matter.
Charles Harper had the misfortune to
get one of his lower limbs broken last
week while engaged in the game of ball
between Seneca and Bounty Lard. We
hope he will soon be able to be back at
his post again.
Miss Dora Dumas left on last Saturday
for Charleston where she will take n
business course. Her friends here regret
exceedingly to give her mp, but hope for
her unbounded success.
Let the children remember the Easter
egg hunt next Palm day afternoon at the
Episcopal church yards.
Miss Lillian Caldwell will entertain her
Sunday school class at an Easter egg
hunt next Friday afternoon. This is a
happy thought which will make manv
little hearts glad.
In the language of the sage of Longs
Hill, spring chickens are beginning to
get ripe.
There will be appropriate Easter SER
vices in the Methodist church next Sun
day morning at IL O'clock. A special
musical program has been arranged and
Will be beautifully and sweetly rendered.
The public is cordially invited. The
pastor, Rev. T.. s. Jones, will preach on
the ".Ascended Saviour"
Remember the mid-week prayer ser.
vices Wednesday evening at the Baptist