Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-08-07
WHAT'S DOING AT SENECA.
General News of Q Busy Town Our
Correspondent Complimented.

Seneca, August Especial: ON
"Wednesday evening next, at the regu-
lar prayer meeting hour, Mr.. Joseph
Benjamin. of Persia, will talk ut the
Presbyterian church. Our people will
remember nayingS heard Mr.. Benja-
min at this church some months ago.
He is now in the seminary at Colum-
bia prosecuting his studies for the
ministry, and during his vacation Is
lecturing. A full house will doubt
less hear this interesting talker.
Rev. M. r. Kirkpatrick has &C
cepted a i,onth,s vacation, which was
rendered him by the session of his
church here, and left yesterday for
the mountains of Western North Car
olina. He was accompanied by his
daughter, Miss Ethel.
A delightful feature of the services
at the Presbyterian church last Sab
bath was the singing OF Mrs. James
rendered Gray's "The Heavenly
Song" and her magnificent voice was
heard at it's very best. Al the even
Ing service she sang Face to Face"
with beautiful effect, delighting the
large audience.
| At the monthly meeting OF the La
dies Aid and Missionary Society of
the Presbyterian church yesterday af-
ternoon, Miss Bessie Wilson was
elected as delegate to represent this
society at the missionary union to
meet at Lowndesville in October, and
Mrs. T. q. Stribling was elected as
alternate.
Mrs. A. P.;Brown and children are
in Seneca again. after an absence Of
some weeks at Tamasse and Walhalla.
Misses Ivor and Hannah Brown
will accompany their friend, Miss
Carnelia Dye, to ber home in Kershaw
to-day, remaining for a few weeks
visit to their old home.
Mrs. w. p. Nimmons and children
are visiting Mr.. Nimmons's father
and mother on Keowee.
| Mrs. w. II. Moore, of Hampton, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. Il.
Hines.
| Mrs. John g. Harper and Miss
Ruby Harper returned to Seneca last
friends and relatives at different,
points In Georgia.
On account Of the short notice
given, the attendance at the meeting
of the Library Association on last
Friday night was small. Prof. ]. r.
Lyles, OF Wofford, delivered q fine
address on English Literature"
John l.. McWhorter following with a
most interesting talk on "Our Navy.
Two music numbers by Misses Nan
Osborne and Ruby Harper were great
| ly enjoyed.
Mrs. Reed of Summerton, and
Rev. X. G. Finlay were the guests of
Prof. and Mrs. H. p. Boggs Sunday
night and Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Cary and chill
dreni leave this week for Jocassee.
they will be accompanied by Miss
lWynonah and Harry Carey.
John l.. McWhorter, on account OF
a change in business, has resigned the
Office of treasurer of the Seneca City
Council His successor will be elect
ed at the meeting of council tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Doyle and
daughters, Misses Trenholm and
Kathleen, leave to-day for their home
in Texas. Their numerous friends
and relativs throughout the county
who have enjoyed their visit intensely
: regret exceedingly their departure.
Misses r.. M. and Sue Dickinson,
who have been with Mrs w. S. Hun
ter for a month, left yesterday for
Greenville, where they will visit Mrs.
Lee Carpenter.
Miss Annie Shanklin, of Easley,
visited Miss Carrie Hunter last week.
r. M. Richardson left yesterday
for Oklahoma, where he will remain
for some months.
Miss Carol Herndon has issued in
vitations to party at her home
here this evening The delightful oc-
casion is in honor of her guests, Miss
May Sullivan and Miss Maude Ham
mond.
A large party at the home of Mrs.
| r. w Varnar IN 1act Thnredau oypp-
ing was charming affair. The
lawn, the spacious piaZzas and the
lower floor CT the house en- suite pro-
vided ample room for the entertain
ment of the large number of guests.
Punch was served throughout the
evening, and at the close of the even
ing delicious Ices and small cakes
were served.
Mrs. w. S. Hunters friends regret
to know of her indisposition this
week.
James L. Lowry, of Mississippi,
Joined his family here last week, and
Is visiting his relativs and friends
here, who are pleased to see him,
latter several years absence from Sem
eca.
Seneca gardens and lawns are suf-
fering from the long drought. We
welcome, however, indications OF rain
this morning.
| Mrs. M. e. McClanahan, of Re-
treat, visited her mother and relatives
here last week, remaining with them
several days
| The pretty cottage residence OF
the Misses Carver is going up rap
idly.
In connection with the local in the
Journal last week re1atfya tn Tho roo .