Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-08
THE NEws rRoM sENEoA. !
The Town IS "Downright Progress
sive--Local Notes.

pointed CD at the non-appearance
OF the Seneca letter last week. II
was written, however, and mailed "a
usual, Uncle Sam being possibly re-
sp onsible for its failure to reach its
Seneca merchants have finished
taking stock, and are reconciIins.
1 themselves to the lull In business'b
mastide. ~ Z i''s', s
me week of prayer, prescribed by
the General Assembly of the Presby-
rfan church, Is being observed by
Presbyterians here The services ara
held every afternoon at 4 O'clock ~
the 2, Presbytet church, thes pastor
being assisted by Rev. Mr.. Black
| burn of the Baptist church. Y
On next Sabbath evening at the
Methodist church, at 7.3O o'clock. n
welcome service will be held. when
the pastors and congregations Of the
various churches in town will meet
70 welcome the new pastor, of the
church, Rey. j. c. Yongue.
AT the meeting OF the Ii dies Aid
ana missionary Society of the Pres-
Dyterian church, yesterday afternoon.
the annual election Of officers was
held. Mrs, w. 8. Hunter was elect
ea president, Mrs. j w. Todd vice
pIesident, and Mrs. T. %. Stribling
reelected secretary and treasurer
Mrs. II. s. Strit ing entertained q
rev friends at cards yesterday even
ing at her home here. Delicious re-.
lreshmepts were attractively served
and the evening proved most char
ming one to the friends present.
Mrs. Fl. Q. Ray, teacher of the 5th
and 9th grades of the public school
mere. is confined to her home in New
Derry with an attack OF grip, and
was unable to resume her work at
the re-opening of school. s
Mrs. d. c. Werner Is Improving.
after a weeks sickness from grip,
though she is still confined to her bed
The friends OF Mrs. John Hopkins
are glad to know of her Improvement
after long and tedious illness.
The school boys and girls have re-,
turned to their respective schools.
and Seneca feels the reaction inci-
dent to their departure S
Miss Verna Stribling returned last
evening from a delightful visit to
Anderson. is
The family of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
III Cary moved from SENECA last
week to their new home near West
Union. We regret to lose these good
people, 5, n - 2,
Misses McMullen and Benson. of
Hartwell, are the attractive guests OF
Mrs. ]. HI. Adams.
The Seneca Hardware Company
Will occupy the large brick store
room, known as the Lowry-Ryrd
Building, which they have recently
For downright progresstyeness. wa
believe Seneca takes the cake" over
ner neighbcr and sister towns. At
a recent social function here, while
the good wife entertained friends at
dinner, the man of the house was
found in the kitchen servingi Sure
ly, as was said apropos of the incf-
dent, the bottom rail Is getting on
top In Seneca
The friends of Mrs. G. Il. Living
ston regret to learn of her continued
|indisposition In Greenville.
Ford Stribling, OF Helena. Ga, Ia
with his relatives here and elsewhere
in the county.
Hon. and Mrs. ". e, Werner spent
last Thursday in Seneca. q y.
Mrs. o. e. Bacon's friends regret
to know that she is suffering from
an attack of grip.
There will be interesting news for
our readers next ween from Seneca.
Several new firms, with revision OF
Id business firms, and other changes.
Your correspondent is not at liberty
yet to speak Of them.
The eGltor of the Greenwood Jour-
nal, In a recent issue, speaks of the
Passing of the Teddy Bear" attrib-
uting the fact to other probabt3e
causes than possibly the waning OF
Roosevelt's popularity. Be that as 1t
may, we have never had any patti
ence with the fad, and less with the
Southern merchants who are boost
ing him (Roosevelt) by filing their
show windows with the affairs, Com
Ing particularly as 1t does at this
time, on the eve of the election, 1t Is
inopportune, tousay the least.
Clarence Miller Is with the Seneca
Pharmacy and Hal Todd with w. j.
Lunney.
Mrs. J. F. Gignilliat is In seneca
again, after an extended visit to
the Northwest.
j. J. Cromer and p. Fl. IsbeII Will
open general mercantile business at
the stand now occupied by the Sem
eca Hardware Company.
J. w. Byrd has engaged the ger
vices of Frank Alexander, now of
Anderson, as book-keeper for the
next year. Mr.. Alexander will move
his family here the 1st of February,
whom we welcome, in advance, to
Seneca.
Miss Frances Whitmire, OF Green
vile, visited Mrs. II. %. Stribling last
week. M.V.S.
Fever Sores.
Fever sores and old chronic sores
should not be healed entirely, but