Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-10-11
A,HALLA. -. Urr CAROLINA OCT. II. 1905
THE NEWS FROM SENECA.

Seneca, October 10 w. p. Nimmons
lost his barn and contents last night by
fire between 10 and IL O'Clock. Two
horses, also perished in the flames,
When the alarm was given the fire al.
ready appeared to be we'll underway and
the attention Of the citizens, who arrived
promptly, was turned to the residence.
Heroic work was done with buckets. Re.
! gtet at the horrible death of the faithful
family horses, who. in the excitement re.
fused to come from their stables, is
heard on every side. The origin of the
fire is unknown.
THE WINTER STOCK COMPANY AT THE
OPERA HOUSE.
This popular company is showing
here, and at the opening play last night
fine house greeted the performers. The
play, IA Carolina Grip, with the star,
Miss Dorothy Wallace, was we'll sup
pU ted The speeialties and music are
good, and it was great disappointment
To the audience that tho alarm of fire
interfered with the performance in the
third act. Tonight the sensational
sented, and Wednesday afternoon at $50
pm. "a matinee performance will be given,
affordipg the children aud mothers an
opportunity to go. "Baby Hope made
a great hit, being beautiful child of
about @ years and we'll trained. The
Winter Stock Company will continue
showing here through Wednesday night,
giving a fine opportunity to theatre
goers to see a number of their best
plays.
THE GREENvILLE CoNvoCATIoN.
The Greenville Convocation mot last
evening at the Church of the Ascension
here, at 7.30 o'clock A splendid sermon
was preached by DR., r. e. Jeter, of An
derson. The following program will
show the line of business and devotional
exercises for the entire session. which
our people will enjoy from day to day.
A special feature Of Wednesday even
ing's service will be the singing of Prof.
Houston, who is teaching class here in
vocal lessons. Doubtless delighted
audience will hear the distinguished
singer.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10TH.
IL a. m.-Morning prayer, celebration
of holy communion and sermon by the
Rev. w. b. Sans, of Greenville.
4 p. m.-Organization and business
session.
T3O p. m.-Evening prayer and SER
mon by the Rev. j. N. Magruder, of
Spartanburg.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1lTH.
1880 a. m.-Morniug prayer and SER
mon by the Rev, X. NJ Marshall, of Rock
Hill.
Immediately after the service there
will be discussion of the subject: "The
Importance of Church Work in the Rural
Districts" Leader Rev. o. II. Porcher,
of Gieenwood; altcrnates, Rev. r. G.
ShannonhOuse, of Union, aud V. f. Mar
tin, of .Walhalla.
i p. m.-Business session and reports
of missionaries.
73O y. m.--Evening prayer, and sermon
by Rt. Rev. Ellison Capers, d. d.
THURSDAY, OCToRER 18TH.
1890 a. m.-Morning prayer and SER
mon by the Rev. r. q. Jeter, of Ander-
son.
dllcI tHc SerI1OU CncTe
will be discussion of the subject: "Our
Relation to Other Christian Bodies"
Leader, Rev. j. M. Magruder, of Spar
tanburg; alternates Rev. II. G. Jeter, of
Anderson, and p. T. Hayne, of Green
vile
p. m.-Children's service with ad-
dresses by Bishop Capers and Rev. A. II.
Mitchell, of Greenville. The children of
all Sunday schools are invited to attend
this service.
7.3O p. m.--Missionary service with
addresses by Rev. Il. It. Walsh, of
Orangeburg, on General Missions, and
Rev. A. r. Mitchell, on Diocesan Mis-
sions.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18TH.
1890 d. military and sermon by
Rev. X. G. Shannonhouse, of Union.
1l.3O a. m.-Business session.
7.3O p. m.-Evening prayer and SER
mon by Rev. A. II. Mitchell, of Green
WIG. NJ, ".