Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-03-04
THll NEWS FROM wESs,rNlINsTDf,
Notes About the High School and
Lyceum Attractions.

Ny Ine pOyS OIL the nigh school de-
partment on last Friday evening.
This is the first time the boys of the
school have ever attempted anything
Of the kind. They feel grateful to
the people of the town for the large
audiences which greeted them on
their first efforts. They were assist
ed in the specialties by w. A. Harri-
son and Il. Il. Elrod Both of these
young gentlemen acted their parts
we'll. In the farce, Rastus and DR..
Brown, given by Mr.. Harrison, Ota-
way Marett, King billiard and Bel
ton Marett, the acting by Mr.. Harri-
son, as Rastus," and Otaway Mar
ett as "Dr. Brown, was especially
good.
The boys are beginning to prac-
tice for the track meet, which comes
in early spring in Greenville.
On March 9th the graded school
will have fields day exercises at the
ball parF. ii,
Let us not forget the lyceum att
traction on Wednesday evening,
March 11th, at o'clock. This is
the last number of our course. We
hope to have full house. We as
sure you now that the building will
be comfortable. The Broomell-R Reed
Co. comes to us very highly recon-
nended. Miss Reed, as you know,
lis specialist on the wonderful Ital-
ian harp. A rare treat is in store
for those who come out. The whole
program Is one of music and imper-
sonations. If you wish tickets see
either Of the managers, ]. S. Carter
or M. e. Brockman.
Master Tom MARSHALL Lowery, OF
Seneca, was in town last Friday to
attend the minstrel at the school hall
A matter of special interest to the
town will be the oratorical contest
on Friday evening, March 27.
Honor Roll for February
First Grade-Sarah Watkins 90,
Laura Griffin 90, Nish Duncan 90,
Mary Foster 90, Eleanor Reese 90,
Jay Carter So, Grace Mcdonald 95,
Annie Hall 95. Miss Katie E. Har-
ris. Teacher.
Second Grade-Carmen Cross 90,
Victoria Miller 95, Henry Holley 95,
Christine Sanders 81.
Third Grade-Chas. Anderson, Jr.,
9S. Mary Anderson 90, Ithemer
Puckett 95, Ino Sanders 95. Miss
Maude Stribling, Teacher.
Fourth Grade--Hattie Simpson
9S, Audrey Holley 90.
Fifth Grade-Harold Norris 9S,
Yassie Prichard 95, Emily Stribling
95. Mrs. M. e. Brockman, Teacher.
son, Annie Mae Anderson, Bessie
Foster, Mary Harrell, Fred Zimmer-
man, Allen Norris, Alice Stribling,
Grace Stribling, Robbie Simpson.
Sixth Grade--Caroline Carter,
Irene Gibson. Miss Gussie Harper,
Teacher.
sixth Grade-Lullie Miller 81,
Miss Anna b. Rushton, Teacher.
High School-Grade 8-Ada
Simpson 90, Ethel Marett 98, Eddie
Pickens 95, Thos. Carter 95, Jane
son Stribiing 95, Dewitt Miller 95,
Dosha Haley 95. F.. II. Cox, x,Teacher.
Grade 9-Rena Harrell 80, Frank
Anderson So, Kate Harris 90, Bel
ton Marett 98, Lee Stribling 98,
Kletner Tannery 9S, Bessie Simp-
and Teacher.
Personal Items of Interest.
a. j.. Gossett, your correspondent,
Is steadily improving.
II. d. Poore and G.. e. Mulkey are
see them out soon.
Rev. and Mrs. John r. Moore Will
attend the Bible Conference in At
lanta. This conference will be held
In Broughton's Tabernacle. These
meetings are growing more popular
every spring. d. Campbell Morgan,
of England, one of the worlds great
est preachers, will be present. Spe-
cial rates will be given by the rail-
roads to this conference.
Mrs. O. l. Walker, widow OF the
late o. /. Walker, died yesterday
and will be buried to-day at 2 o'clock
at the Tugaloo church cemetery She
is the mother of DR.. G. M. Walker
and Mrs. DR.. II. e. Rosser, Of this
place. and Mrs. Ralph G. Carter, and
G. P. Walker, of Walhalla.
Miss Dot Sanders, of Liberty, was
in town Friday and Saturday as the
guest of Mrs. M. E. Brockman,
Mrs. l. s. Pitts was hostess at the
regular meeting of the Y. M. IT.
Thursday afternoon from to 6. A
book contest was a feature of the
afternoons entertainment. The
prize was p. p, Roe's popular novel,
Barriers Burned Away" This was
won by Mrs. M. Il. Brockman, The
hostess served delicious refresh
mepts, consisting of salad course,
sweet course and coffee. The mem
bers present we're Mesdames j. S.
Carter, w. j. Carter, Wilton Mason,
keels Marett. G. e. Gray, @, M. Wal
ker, n n. Brockmau.
Mrs. Hugh Ribb Is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. DR.. g. b. Floyd, of Fair
burn. Ga
Miss Jessie stlibling, after spend
ing the weekend at home, has re-
turned to Townyille, where she la
teaching I'm the high school.
Mrs. w. J. Stribling reports that
the WDman'e Miasonary ITron oux.