Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-09-18
THR News FRoM sENECA.
Lots Of Cotton--Wedding Bells Her
alded---Notes in General.


day for the fall meeting of the South
Carolina Presbytery, which convenes
this evening with Lebanon Church,
In Abbeviile County. The mid-week
prayer service at the Presbyterian
Church will be conducted by DR..
r. A. Hines.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p, Nimmons are,
at home again after q weeks visit
to the Exposition and the Northern
markets, where Mr.. Nimmons bought
his fall goods. ~ y
Miss Catherine Wall, W.. H. Hol-
lands popular millinsr, has arrived
in Seneca and Is boarding with Mrs.
@. v. ,McCarey.
Miss Killie Sigh, the newly elected
teacher Of the third and fourth
grades of the Seneca high school, is
at her post and is stopping at Mrs.
Susie Sligh's.
Miss Gordon is in Seneca again
apd has resumed her duties as teach
er OF music. She has a large class
and has fitted up studio near the
The City Council is enjoying the
calm after the storm" while the
Lord Mayor entertains little stran-
ger at his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. e. Sitton are re-
ceiying the congratulations OF their
friends upon the arrival of young
lady at their home.
Miss Linda Robinson will have
charge Of ]. H. Adams's millinery
this season and will doubtless draw
a large trade to this popular Arm.
Show-goers win be glad to learn
that the opera house has been rented
again by Louis Carey and Leslie
Stribling. The opera house has been
practically closed for q season, which
fact has caused universal regret to-
our people here. Messrs. Carey and
Stribling, curing their former lease
of the house, made big success of
1t, and the show-going public will
doubtless enjoy many attractions at
the opera house this winter.
| Yancey Langston ia the cottonl
weigher at Seneca this year
Cotton is pouring into Seneca to.
the number OF bales bought up to
last Saturday equals the number by
ten days that were bought here last
year. 81
The "merry-go-round" pulled up
stakes yesterday and left, after
two weeks stay in our town.
A wedding in high colored life is
announced for the 25th instant in
st. James M. e. Church here. when
Edward Johnson will marry Mamie
Sloan. The ceremony will occur at
! 8 O'Clock p. M, and Will be wit
messed by large gathering OF friends
of the contracting parties.
DR.. j. H. Burgess represents the
Seneca Presbyterian Church at Pres
bytery this week.
Miss Bertran Perritt left on FRIDAY
last for Rock HILL where she entered
Winthrop College.
The meeting of the Woman's Mis-
sionary Union of the Beayerdam
Association was held with the Baptist
Church here last Thursday and was
we'll attended. In the absence Of the
President, Mrs. A. l.. Crutchheld, of
Mrs. Crutchfield is an officer Of the
State Union, and being thoroughly
conversant with the work, proved q
decided acquisition to the business
routine. Being fine executive Off
Ger, she conducted the business ses-
sion with prompt and ready dispatch.
Your correspondent was impressed
with two features of the work-one,
the thorough earnestness OF the no
BILE women who are entrusted with
this work, and, second, the splendid
financial showing made there. Ger
tainly the work done by the State
|
is tremendous and a grand work.
The feature of the morning session
was the address made by Mrs. Crutch-
field, which has been given to one Of
our town papers for publication.
Mrs. Crutchfield's manner Is as sim
pie as q child, yet she talks well
and attractively and always to the
point. 1t was a treat to hear her
and a source of regret that more of
our church workers could not hear
her. At the dinner hour splendid
luncheon was spread In, the vestibule
of the church, to which your corre-
spondent was hidden guest. This,
of course, proved delightful social
feature, and surely the entire meet
ing will be an inspiration to those
who were privileged to be present.
Miss Bessie Wilson and Mrs. ". s.
Hunter leave tomorrow for Lowndes-
Vile, where they will attend the
meeting of the Woman's Missionary
Union Of the South Carolina Presby-
terry. The former represents the La
dies Aid and Missionary Society of
the Presbyterian Church here, while
the latter goes as the corresponding
secretary of the Union.
Miss Jessie Wardlaw, of Arizona,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Moore,
on her way to Greenville, where she
will resume her studies In the Green
vile Female College.
| l.. A. Moore Is suffering from the
effects OF an accident. from which
he Is nursing lame knee.
The new mercantile firm, Summers
e. Holloway, is opening up in the
Sloan new store room.
Your correspondent is reliably In
formed that wedding bells will ring
in Seneca world without end" this
winter.