Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-10-28
SENECA NEWS ITEMS.
Ready for the Flower Show--Items
Is Of Local Interest.

aunt, MIS-. M. w. Coleman, In Seneca.
His friends were pleased to meet
with him again, and to see that he
carries his honors worthily and hap
PLY. He is asplendid type Of Uncle
Sans best, and another of Senecas
boys who has won distinction for
himself and his State. sa-
Miss Annie Perry, OF Liberty, spent
last Saturday and Sunday with her
sister, Mrs. Propst.
Mrs. Gordon, of Anderson, who has
been visiting Mrs. ]. w. Todd, left
to-day for Greer's, where she will
visit her daughter, Miss jamie Cor
don, who is teaching music class at
Greer's.
On Wednesday, the 2Sth of Octo-
ber, Miss May. Belle Hopkins, the eld-
est daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. N.
Hopkins, will be married to j. p.
Catlett, Of Anderson. Miss Hopkins
is one Of Senecas most lovable young
women and Is giving her hand to one
Of Anderson's most deserving young
men. The marriage will occur at the
home Of the brides parents at
o'clock, after which q luncheon will
be served. Rev. s. G. Blackburn, the
brides pastor, will perform the cere-
mony, and the bridal march will be
played by Miss Rubie Harper. The
congratulations Of many friends and
relatives will be extended the young
couple, who begin their welded life
under such happy circumstances.
Mrs. Manigault, of Charleston, Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. J. Leland
Marett. . ...r. ..
Mrs. e. p. Earle is in Seneca, and
Ler friends are happy to see her
again. G , ..,
Miss Helen Cary has returned from
a delightful visit Of ten days to At
lanta.
Otto sligh visited his relatives her
last week.
Miss Willie Cherry spent last week
in Anderson visiting her sister, Mrs.
]. L. Gray.
Mrs. VIM. Witsell visited her sis
ter Miss Julia Tew, In Anderson last
week.
Luke w. Werner spent last Friady
night with his homefolks here.
Arrangements are being made for
imposing ceremonies at the laying OF
the cornerstone Of the new school
building. The Masons will have
charge Of the ceremony, and the day
will mark an interesting date for
Seneca and the patrons of the school.
week for her home in Cordele.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. M. Lowery visited
Clemson last Sunday, where they
went to see their son, Wales, who is
in school there.
Miss Emma Stribling returned to
Seneca last Saturday afternoon, after
weeks visit to Walhalla.
Miss l.. e. Lowery will accompany
Miss Emma Stribling to Oklahoma
and Texas. They will leave about
the first week In November.
Seneca has had several good shows,
has heard the band play" enter
tanned the missionary union, and
will have the flower show for two
up brown, we ought to wind up with
week Of carnival. s.
AS Halloween approaches, the
theme Of ghosts and hobgoblins is in
teresting the young folks. A Hal
lowe'en party will be rendered the
young set by the town boys, which
promises to be delightful affair.
Harry Cary, of Walhalla, spent
last Sunday in Seneca.
AS the time draws near for the
flower show interest grows, and 1t is
confidently expected that it will be
one Of the best ever given here. The
baby show will prove big drawing
card, the date of which will be Tues
day afternoon, the Sd Of November,
from to o'clock On Tuesday
night Prof. D. w. Daniel, Of Clemson,
will deliver an address. and at the
same time the prizes will be award
ed for the best kept premises in
Seneca, which were offered last
spring.
On Tuesday morning next, the fol-
lowing committees are expected to
report at the hall early for the Dur
pose of taking charge Of their respec-
tive posts: General chairman, Mrs.
Elias Earle; on pot plants, Mrs. l..
w. Werner, Mesdames J. H. Burgess
and VIM. Neill and Miss Ellen Todd;
cut blooms Mrs. Bacon, Mesdames
]. E. Sitton and II. S. Stribling and
Miss May Hamilton; household de-
partment, Mrs. G. " McCarey, Mes
danes J. w. Byrd, James Thomp-
son and J. N. Herndon; fancy work,
Mrs. J. w. Todd; ferns and begonias,
Miss Mary Cherry: music, Mrs. S. K.
Dendy, Jr.; entries, Mrs. II. e. Strib-
ling; refreshment committee. Misses
Eleanor Richardson, Willie Cherry,
Margie Holland, Carrie Hunter, Mary
Cherry, Sue Gignilliat, Ethel Kirk
patrick and Inez Dickson.
Following are the premium lists:
Chrysanthemums - Best single
stem plant; best plant, 3 bloons;
best plant, 5 blooms best plant,
blooms; best plant, 10 blooms; larg-
est cut bloom; best vase 3, one color;
best vase 6, one color; best vase 6,
different colors; best vase 10, diff
ferent colors; largCs: collection cut
blooms; largest co election plants: