Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-20
SENECA.

60 ooiiou ZOE uext 1T08y ulRnC, wnen,
nominations will b. ,ade for Mayor and
Aldermen. As ~ .ime for election
drawD on Interest municipal affairs
wakes, and Che III ,-Ai amount of talk,
small and otherwise, Is indulged In, but
when our citizens get down TO business
results are generally satisfactory.
The executive committee of tho Civic
Association met ut the home OF the Preai-
dent, G. w. Gignilliat. last evening, in
which the new officers adjusted full har-
ness for the work of the present year.
pr. j. a. Burgess, as appointee of the
town council, proved valuable assist
ant in planning the work. Offers from
the council for cooperation with the as.
sociatien 20 do work on the park were
received and favorably acted upon, prov
ing that the utmost harmony prevails
between the council and the association,
q most encouraging symptom. A few
mild requests were made through DIR.
Burgess to the council, end II is thought
that the years work will mark a most
progressive one in the carly history of
oivios In Seneca. The president ap.
pointed the following committees: Gene
terry committee, Mesdames b. f. Sloan
Sud j. w. Byrd, DIR. j. Fl. Burgess; chair.
man ofseotions, Mesdames E. A, Hines,
w. j. Lunney. o. ". McCarey,J. e. Sit
ton. The park committee 10 composed
of the chairman of the several sections.
who, with assistants from the.indiyidual
sections, appointed by the chairman,
shall conduct the work in the park, tax;
ing tin turns of three months each.
Other plans for improvements were dis
cussed, among them being the cemetery
work, the waste paper question and care,
of sidewalks. Substantial and delight
full refreshments were served, which
proved wonderful brain stimulant to
the committee. ~
As the quarterly meeting of the Lie.
brary Association approaches the meml
bers become, naturally, more Interested
in the workings Of this popular public
institution. There are some very im.
portant issues to be met at the next
meeting and the officers are desirous
that the meeting be full aud represent,
tative one. Unless there is an improve
ment over certain conditions it is
thought, by some, that the library will
have to be closed. Surely, with Seneea's g.
progressive spirit, this will not be. per-
mitted for an instant. Let our citizens,
ter and be prepared to act intelligently
at the meeting to be held in ApriklE
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. ID. Cherry an, con,
Tom, are In Seneca again, after, ab.
sence Of some months in Birmin, IN.
Mrs. d. p. Thomson, of Walh... nd
Will Livingston, have been visitors to
their mother, Mrs. G. X. Livingston, this
week. ,sEA
Mrs. h. ~. Gignilliaes friends are
pleased to have her in Seneca for q visit
of some days.dl'
j. 81. Adams's milliner, Miss Elsberry,
has arrived, and will have her millinery
opening on next Monday and Tuesday,
the 25th and 26th instants.
6. X. & j. T.. Dendy are adding mil
linery to their stock and will also have
their opening the first of next week.
his school to Clemson yesterday for an
all.day outing, the occasion being the
schools celebration of John c. Calhoun's
birthday.
The lecture at the Methodist church
last Sabbath by Kametolo Sakalmi was
Salu 10 % gem In rich Thought and
Japanese eloquence, and was greatly en-.
joyed by the large congregation present.
There will be preaching In the Presby-
terian church on the fifth Sabbath, when
q collection will be taken for.the Chinese
sufferers. This is an object which should
appeal to all of our people, regardless of
creed, and should bring q substantial
Offering toward the relief of these famine
stricken unfortunates.
The members of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety OF the Presbyterian church will
give an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday
afternoon, the 30th irstent, on Mrs. W. |
8. Hunters lawn. The members are
requested to send one dozen eggs each, |
ready dyed, TO Mrs. Hunters residence |
on Friday previous and to meet on the |
lawn early Saturday morning to COM
plete arrangements. Admission 10 cents.
j. Il. Lawrence and p. III. Isbell have
rented the opera house, which is pleas
ant news to the show. going public The |
management being composed OF two of |
Seneca's staunchest and most hustling |
citizens, the public has every reason to |
expect good attractions. The first en-
gagement is not billed, but arrangements |
are under consideration now for the |
opening performance, which the man.
agement promises will be liz tho near
Iuture. NJ VS..
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