Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-06-17
New Series No. sao,--volume nIx--No. IS.
SENECA NEWS ITEMS.
NJ. Stokes Stribling to Retnrn--B -Bap-
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Seneca, June 16.-Special: Since
the recent rains Seneca is literally
running over with everything good
In the way Of fruits, vegetables,
chickens, etcs The farmers have
been unable to plow, and while they
are bringing these good things to
town a perceptible stir Is given to
the business section, and the heart
OF the house-keeper is likewise made
glad. X q, ~ f4 ~ y, al II ~ IS
The friends OF Mr. and Mrs. NJ.
Stokes Striblfng are happy over the
news OF their early return to Seneca
from Oklahoma, where they have
resided for a, year The family will
arrive on Wednesday,, and 1T is hoped
that their stay will be permanent.
Stokes return is based, not SO much
upon the conviction of the fact that
there's no place so good as South
Carolina as upon the realization that
his friends cannot get along without
him. We welcome them back in be-
half of the town and their friends
everywhere. A9fxi m t.
Rev. and Mrs. C. Wardlaw and
daughter, Miss Jessie, are in Seneca
visiting their friends. Mr.. Wardlaw
preached to an appreciative congre-
cation last Sabbath at the Baptist
church. Their friends here and else.
where will be glad to learn that Miss
Jessie is convalescent from a recent
illness. IVY e y S. g.
Hon. j. J. Mcswain, of Greenyille,
was in Seneca Saturday last.
Mrs. s. e. Bellotte has returned
to her home in Seneca, after spend
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Spartanburg. She was accompanied
by Miss Ellie Bellotte, who will spend
two weeks visiting relatives and
friends in Oconee.
r. S. Werner, who recently under
went surgical operation at Bilt-
more, N. c., Is reported as doing
nicely, and will soon be well enough
to return to his home.
The Young Mems Union met at
the Baptist church last Sabbath af-
ternoon and elected the following
vice president, Whit Livingston; Sec
retary, IT. }B. fJones;s treasurer, DR..
~. H. Burgess. f,l,
DR.. Arthur p. McElroy is visiting
his relatives here and elsewhere in
the county. He recently returned
from an extensive visit abroad.
Cliff Fincannon's friends are pleas
ed to see him in Seneca again.
Union services were held In the
Baptist church last Sabbath evening,
Rev. NJ. r. Kirkpatrick filling the pull
pit. On account of the inclement
weather the attendance was small.
Mrs. G. ". McCarey and family
have returned from two weeks
visit to Retreat.
The Once-a-Week Club will meet
this week with Mrs. j.. w. Todd
Mrs. b. f. Sloan has returned
from charming visit of several
weeks North
Mrs. James Daniell nee Bacon i, is
affording her friends the pleasure of
an extended visit to Seneca.
Mrs. r. r. >Murphy's friends at
Westminster and elsewhere will be
pleased to learn that she will visit
here soon. She will arrive early In
July for visit to Mrs. r. Il. Strib-.
ling. ....g.
Miss Carrie Tew, OF Columbia, Will
arrive this afternoon on the Blue
Ridge for a visit of some weeks to
her sister, Mrs. VIM. ,Witsell. The
presence of this attractive young wo-
man will be delightful acquisition
to Seneca society.
Il Baptismal services were held In
the Baptist church last Wednesday
evening aL the nOuT %. IOT TeSuldE
prayer service. Twelve candidates
were baptized, completing large
list who recently united with this
branch of the church.
Seneca and Richland crossed bats
yesterday afternoon, resulting in
score Of to in favor of the latter.
Rev. M. r. Kirkpatrick's congrega-
ton is according him hearty well
come home, after an absence Of seye-
raj weeks. During this time he vis-
tied his old home in Alabama.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. j.
Gignilliat are encouraged over recent
news Of the formers condition. They &
hope to hear Of continued and per-
manent improvement y
Mrs. r. M. Richardson's suffering
from an attack of rheumatism and lis
confined to her bed.
DR.. e. A. Hines has returned TO
Seneca, after an absence of three
weeks to Chicago, where he attended
the American Medical Association,
also taking courses in special studies.
Seneca's horses and people are all
lowing the continued presence of an
auto in their midst without any per-
ceptible disturbance. The hand
some machine Is owned by j. E.
[ Crayton and Is seen daily on the
streets. ~
t4 The continued good health OF our
town is liable to put some. of our
doctors out of businessi sM.V.S.
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