Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-12-05
SENECA.

Seneca, Dec. 4.--There was no preach
ing in the Presbyterian church on Sun
day evening last, the pastor having ac-
cepteG al invitation to preach a. Newry.
On account of the absence of the pastor
of the Methodist church, who is in atten-
danco upon conference, there was no
preaching in the Methodist church last
Sabbath morning.
Thanksgiving services were held in the
Baptist church on Thursday evening, a
fine congregation being present. Rev. X.
U. Finlay, OF the Episcopal church,
text Sure mercies." The music was
special feature, Mrs McCutchen giving
several delightful numbers on the violin.
The Ladies' Aid and Missionary So
ciety of the Presbyterian church held a
delightful and profitable meeting with
Mrs. @. v. McCarey yesterday afternoon.
The new paper for Seneca, which is to
be known as The Seneca Journal, will
make its appearance this week, which
will indeed mark an era of progress in
this place.
Messrs. Gardner and Nelson, the edi-
tor and manager of the Seneca Journal,
have arrived with their families and are
accorded hearty welcome by our citi-
zens.
A mysterious drowning occurred in
Keowee River, the body Of an unknown
white man having been found on last
jury. and held an inquest, but there was
no clue whatever to the viotim's identity,
nor to the cause of the deed, the ciroum-
stances pointing to suicide.
Mrs. M. r. Kirkpatrick entertained the
Willing Workers at a most delighted Sc
DIAL meeting at the mapse last Saturday
afternoon. Delicious refreshments de-
lighted the little folks.
j. j. Daniel, of Marietta, Ga, visited
Seneca last week, remaining over Sum
day. Mr.. Daniels visit holds more than
passing interest to our people, as it is ru-
mored that he is soon to claim one OF our
fair daughters.
Mrs. t. P. Griffin left yesterday for
North Carolina, where she will spend the
winter.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Alexander leave to-
day for Texas. We extend hearty good
wishes for safe and pleasant trip.
Mrs. j. s. Arlington has with her her
father, b. Merry, and sister, Miss Susie,
of Augusta.
Mrs. w. f. Austin and son, Willie, left
last week for visit of month to Mis-
sissippi
j. w. Byrd is adding greatly to the ap-
pearance Of his home by the liberal use
Of the paint brush.
MISS nelon aOpRlnB 1S VlSltlng n6r
friend, Miss Lois Gignilliat.
J. j. Talley, of Georgia, and Miss o. l..
Ball, of North Carolina, were united In
marriage at the manse last Sunday after
noon, the Rev. M. r. kirkpatrick, off,
ciating.
Win Werner and Archibald Bateman,
Of the Boggs' school spent Thanksgiving
with their homefOlks st Walhalla and
Spartanburg, respectively.
Miss Anna Hunter, of TownvilIe, is
visiting the family of her brother, w. s.
Hunter.
Mrs. Fayette Farmer and children, of
Anderson, spent Thanksgiving with Mr..
and Mrs. WIS. Hunter.
Mrs. l.. r, YanD;.;ere, of Savannah,
spent last Saturday with Mrs. @. ". Nc
Carey,
Mrs. Mary Stephens. of Anderson, and
Mrs. Sallie Hunt, of Townville, are visit
ing the family of j. w. Byrd.
Cliff Fincannon was among his friends
here Monday.
Edward Mowery and Melville wester-
felt, of Prof. Bogg's school, spentlT hanks
giving with friends In Greenville.