Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-07-22
SENECA NEWS ITEMS.
Items of Interest !n the I5oc;;i Realm.
The Sick Improving.

Seneca, July 21.-Special: The
Senatorial and Congressional candi-
dates passed through Seneca yester-
day on their way to Walhalla, spend
ing few hours here handshaking
and chatting with friends, old and
new. The old friends of Hon. Geo.
tombstone were pleased to see him
again and to note that time is deal
ing lightly with him.
A merry party of picnickers from
Seneca, including some attractive
young visitors, are at Tunnel Hill to-
day.
Miss Minnis Kirkpatrick left Mon
day for two weeks visit to David
OF North Carolina mountain resorts,
including MontI eat, Asheville, Bre-
ward, etc.
Miss Mary Cherry Is sick at her
home here with typhoio fever, which
news her friends here and elsewhere
greatly. deplore. She Is, however, do
ing nicely at this time.
The following young ladies are at
tractive guests of Miss Carol Hern-
don: Miss Marie Isbell, Walhalla,
Misses Mary Sullivan and Maud Ham
mond, Greenville. -
Mrs. II. p. Duvall and Miss Ellen
Duvall, Of Walterboro, are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell Witsell.
Mrs. Frank Martin and children
of Greenville, are visiting In Seneca
Mr.. Martin was called by telephone
last evening on account Of the Illness
of the baby boy, but we are pleased
to state that the little fellow is bet
ter this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Adams, of
Thomaston, Ca, have been visiting
In Seneca. Mrs. Adams, as Miss
Christine Dickson, is popularly re-
memhered hy her many friends here,
who are pleased to see her again.
Mrs. ]. r. Moore, of Westminster,
spent last Sabbath in Seneca.
Tonight Is the date set for the
educational rally at the Baptist
church. 1t is said, too, that the cam
didates for Congress and Senate will
possibly speak here tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Livingston ar
rived in Seneca yesterday for their
summer visit.
Miss Lillian Caldwell is visiting
Mrs. ID. X. Norris at Greenville.
Mrs. w. F. Austin and son Willie
and Mrs. Clelia Ramsay and daugh-
ter, Miss Gladys, are spending few
weeks In the noun rs of North Car
olina.
Miss Emma Stribling returned to
Seneca yesterday from a two weeks
stay at Walhalla.
Mack Stewart, former policeman
here, continues Ill from a relapse of
fever.
Mrs. w. J. Lunney represents the
missionary society Of the Seneca Bap-
| tist church at the missionary union
at Greenville this week.
Rev. NJ. r. Kirkpatrick spent last
week with friends at Davidson Col
lege, N. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. HUFF are enter
tanning little stranger at their
home, the young gentleman having
arrived the Goth instant.
A number Of Seneca society young
people will attend the dance at Rich
land Thursday evening.
Earle Stribling, of Habersham, Ga, q,
visited his brother, T. s. Striblihg,
last week.
Luke w. Werner spent last Sunday
with his family here. !"
Miss Phinney, a trained nurse from
Atlanta, is nursing Miss Mary Cherry.
r. s. Werner, Of the country, is in
town to-day with load of fruit for
canning. Those of us who live from
tin cans will surely find 1t easier liv-
ing, now that 1t is possible to supply
the pantry largely with these good
things.
We would like to suggest to the
Civic Association the idea of appeal
ing to the city council for an appro-
priation to be used toward beautify-
ing our railroad station, reminding
them of the recent appropriation by
] the Greenville city council for this
| purpose, the railroad donating the
| same amount. The natural condi-
tions here are admirable for a condi-
| tion of this kind, and surely nothing
could better advertise the progressive
spirit of the town. The park Is at
| tractive after a trim dressing by the
mower.
The icing station Is attracting the
attention Of large numbers of our cit
liens, including also the small boy,
who Is supplying himself and family
with what Ice he is able to carry from
the waste of this popular commodity
these sweltering days.
| Rain is greatly needed here, both
to relieve the intense heat and to re-
| fresh gardens and lawns.
Miss Carol Herndon was at home
to the young people last Thursday
evening In honor of her attractive
young visitors, Misses Isbell, Ham
mond and Sullivan. M. v. s.
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