Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-19
SENECA.

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is well known here, having resided here
at one time, is in Seneca, and is stopping
with Hon. and Mrs. e. P. Earle.
Mrs. Herndon, the mother OF j, N.
Herndon, who but .eoently moved his
family here from Greenville, died at her
sons residence here this morning. Mrs.
Herndon had been an invalid for come
years, and on Saturday last suffered 4
stroke Of paralysis, which hastened her
death. The remains will be taken to
Greenville to-day for iuterment. The
sympathies of the whole community are
felt for the family in their bereavement.
There are several cases of fever In
Seneca, but they are not as yet pro-
nouuoed in character.
Mrs. e. A. Hines' friends arc pleased
TO hear of her Improvement, after an iii.
ness of ten days.
DIR. Randolph Kirkpatriok is with his
mother, Mrs. NJ. r. Kirkpatrick, who
continues sick, but whose friends are
glad to know she is better.
Mrs. j. X. Livingston and son are with
Mrs. @. X. Livingston. Mr.. Livingston
will arrive this week.
The friends of Mrs. G. W. Grant and
Mrs. Asa Grant are sympathiaing with
them in the loss of thoir father, John N.
Grant, which occurred near Townville
last week.
Prof. H. P. Boggs is in Charleston for
few days outing.
Mrs. M. M. Gary is thought to be i'm
proving from long and tedious illness.
Mrs. Lucien Dumas and children, of
Charleston, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Ruskin Anderson.
Luke W. Werner is with his family
here.
Miss Lois Gignilliat ratnrned tc her
home in Anderson last week and was ac-
companied by Master William Boggs.
Mrs. Annie Wade and Miss Cornelia
Dye are guests in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. M. Propst.
Miss Willie Cherry's friends are happy
over her return to Seneca, she having
visited her sister, Mrs. Louis Gray, in
Anderson, for some weeks. where she
was the recipient Of many nice attentions.
Miss Bug Norris friends are charmed
over her presence in Seneca again. She
is visiting Miss Willie Cherry.
Miss Minis Kirkpatrick returns to
Seneca to-day from Blaokstock, where
she has been visiting friends.
The many friends of DR.. John G.. Law
enjoyed meeting him here last Sabbath
and hearing him preach. He filed the
pulpit Of the Presbyterian church at the
morning and evening hours, in the alb
sence of the pastor.
The members of the Baptist church
have arranged church sociable, which
will be held at the Baptist church on
Thursday afternoon, 25th instant. A
program OF entertainment will be given
in the church, after which refreshments
will be served on the lawn.
On last Thursday afternoon Mrs. 81. P.
Boggs was hostess to the Once a Week
Club, using the occasion as reception
In honor of her distinguished guest, Mrs.
A. II. Mowry, of Charleston. A large
number of friends we're invited, and, not
withstanding the inclement weather, the
affair was charming success. Social in
tercourse was the distinguishing feature
OF the occasion, which will be remem-
bered as one of the pleasantest of the
season.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Ruskin An
derson was at home to her friends here
in honor of her sister, Mrs. Lucien Du-
mas, of Charleston. The large gather
ing OF Seneca women was a distinctly
representative one, and that tho hostess
fairly exceeded herself in entertaining
them was the universal verdict Of the
company. Mrs. Anderson was assisted
by her sister, Miss Dora Dumas, and
Mesdames j. T. Lawrence, j. Leland
Marett and T. e. Stribling. A delightful
music program was ren2sred, in which
Misses Marguerite Adams and Mary
Earle were the efficient performers, this
feature adding wonderfully TO the bright
ness of the occasion. At corner in the
reception hall delicious cake and punch
were served to the company In small
numbers. thus rendering an opportunity
for charming informal tete-a-tete. The
hohoree wore o costume of white chiffon
with lace trimmings, delighting every
one by her ease and charm of manner,
the hostess appearing in a dainty cos
tune of white crepe de chine Mesdames
Lawrence and Marett presided over the
punch bowl. M.v.s.
Remarkable Rescue.