Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-11-11
which delicious refreshments '

served.
J. H. Bryan has accepted a position
with the Southern Railway as ticket
collector and is now located in At
lanta. His family will follow him
in a few days, which fact is deeply
regretted by their friends here.
The "old reliable" firm of w. S.
Hunter & Co. has added a new men,
ber to their firm in the person of
w. ID. Holland, Jr., the ung man
having arrived on the 6tI, and is
now at home to the friends of his
parents on Peachtree street.
H. p. Sitton and ]. j. Sitton, Of
Pendleton; Mr.. and Mrs. o. R. Doyle,
of Calhoun; Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Law
renee, Of Toccoa, and Mrs. s. p. Dem
dy, of Walhalla, were among the
relatives who attended the funeral of
John b. Sitton last Saturday.
The Flower Show.
If splendid display and full at
tendance are indications of sue
cess, then the flower show of last
week may go into history as one of
the most successful ever given here.
A large number of visitors from
neighboring towns and the country
added greatly to the success and
pleasure of the occasion.
On Tuesday night the show was
open for the purpose Of hearing a
distinguished speaker in the person
OF Prof. d. w. Daniel, Of Clemson
college, who had been secured by the
Civic Association tor the occasion.
The speech covered about one hours
time and was a continuous round of
eloquence, wit and wisdom. The very
closest attention was rendered the
speaker, and at times hearty applause
was given him. 1t was thought by
many to be a masterpiece, the smooth,
beautiful English, the perfect mas
terry of words, an attractive delivery,
was the verdict Of all who heard the
gifted speaker.
Seneca's own orator, DR.. e. A.
Hines, was master of ceremonies, in
Producing the speaker in his happiest
style, and speaking for a few mo-
ments upon "Civics in Seneca" The
Doctor outlined the work of the as
ISOLATION since it's organization, its
plans, purposes and achievements,
and 1t was conceded to be altogether
one OF the finest efforts ever made
!eIe In this line. He also awarded
the prizes offered by the association
for the best kept premises, which
were as follows: In Section 1, Mrs.
T. M. McCutchen; Section Q. Mrs. #.
e. Stribling; Sec. 8, Mrs. B. +. Sloan;
Section 4, Mrs. Jesse Swift Stribling
Following Is list of the prize win
ners at the flower show:
Chrysanthemums.
Best single stem plant, Mrs. J. A.
Brock.
Best plant, blooms, Mrs. J. G..
HUFF.
Best plant, blooms, EIrs. J. A.
Brock.
Largest cut bloom, Mrs. M. H. Is
belb Anderson.
Best vase Of 3, one color, Mrs. Mac
Barron.
Best vase of 6, one color, Mrs. j.
A. Brock.
Best vase Of 6, all different, Mrs
l.. w. Werner.
Best vase. Of 12, all different, Mrs
Elias Earle.
Largest collection cut blooms, all
different, Mrs. Elias Earle.
Largest collection plants, Mrs. Elias
Earle.
Best plant, grown by a child, Miss
Eta Clarkson.
Best design, Mrs. o. r. Bacon
Best plant, (any flower), Glen Ella
Sitton.
Second best plant, (any flower) =,
G. II. Ellison, Jr.
Roses. ...
Best vase Of red roses, Miss Ella
Richardson.
Best vase Of white roses, Mrs. w.
d. Holland.
Best vase OF yellow roses, Mrs. O..
f. Bacon.
Best vase Of pink roses, Mrs. J..
G.. HUFF.
Geraniums.
Best collection of plants, Mrs. H.
f. Alexander.