Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-10-21
SENECA NEWS ITEMS.
Another Election--The Flower Show.
Somebody Lied!"


1t seems that majority Of free
holders did rot vote in the former
election. Tie election is set for No
vember I'd.
The. efforts of the council to keep
clean streets and a clean town are
richly rewarded in the fact that SEN
eca Is the cleanest, neatest town in
the up-country. Your correspondent
has noted with interest every morn
ing, particularly. those following
show days the town mule and wagon
out early gathering papers and other
debris and hauling it off. There are
few eye-sores in Seneca, and thoee
are beyond the control of the coun, Il.
Altogether Seneca people have rea-
son to be proud of their town.
j. A. Brock has on display in his
window the vase he is Offering as
vase is an elegant specimen of Lib
bey's best, and is valued at S25. 1t
will be awarded for the best speci-
mems Of six cut chrysanthemums, all
different. This has created lively
spirit Of competition, and just now
there's something doing among
chrysanthemum growers here.
At the meeting Of the floral COM
mittee of the Civic Association last
week, the following chairmen of COM
mittees were appointed. Their as
sistants will be given next week.
Chairman cut flowers, Mrs. o. f. Ba-
con; chrysanthemum plants, Mrs. L.
w. Werner; ferns and begonias, Miss
Mary Cherry; household department,
Mrs. G. V. McCarey; fancy work Mrs.
j. w. Todd, baby show, Mrs. J. w.
Byrd; music, Mrs. S. X. Dendy, Jr.;
entries, Mrs. II. e. Stribling. The
date set for the show is November
and 4. Coffee and sandwiches will
be served both days, the following
committee Of young ladies being ap-
pointed to serve: Misses Carrie Hun
ter, Inez Dickson, Eleanor Richard
son and Ethel Kirkpatrick. A meet
ing of the floral committee is called
for next Friday afternoon at four
O'Clock at the home of Mrs. T. e.
Stribling, when further details will
be perfected. Remember the dates
of flower show November and 4.
number or Seneca people took
In the show at Greenville yesterday,
and everybody else Is going to An
derson to-day. For fact, there's
scarcely seed left!
Mrs. G. X. Mayhem and children
are visiting In Atlanta. .
w. G. Russell and Miss May Rus
sell spent Sunday at the home of T.
M. Lowery, and attended the big
show in Greenville yesterday.
A. l.. Gossett, the versatile cor
respondent from Westminster, was
In Seneca last week. The Seneca cor
respondent has the distinction of be-
ing the only person who ever visited
Westminster who escaped the quick
eye Of the correspondent. We've
felt hurt ever since about 1t.
Deputies Corbin and Harbin un-
earthed blockade distillery just be-
low Jordania last night and destroy
ed the same.
Kirkpatrick will go to Greenville to-
morrow to hear Nordica.
The Misses Stribling, Of Pendle-
ton, attended the dance here last Fri
day evening.
The Sunday school of the Baptist
church will hold a rally Sunday, the
10Th, at 1915 a. m. A program will
be rendered by the children, consist
ing OF songs, recitations, etc. A cor
dial invitation Is extended to all. The
morning preaching service will be
omitted. Services as usual in the
evening at 7.30.
Mrs. Elias Earle and children are
visiting in Anderson.
l.. w. Werner spent last Sunday
with his homefolks here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Fant, Of
Townville, visited Mr.. and Mrs Nc
Whorter last Sunday.
Mesdames w. j. Stribling, w. l..
Werner and j. b. S. Dendy,an Misses
Sallie and Anna Stribling and Eloise
Strother, of Walhalla, were in Seneca
shopping last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID. Werner, Mrs.
CIV. Baukngiht and Miss Annie Ver-
ner, Of Walhalla, were in Seneca Sat
urday. ..
The handsome store room next
door to the Citizens Bank has been
secured for the purpose of holding
the flower show. This is done
through the courtesy of l.. A. Ed
wards, president Of the bank, which
is greatly appreciated by the COM
mittee. There could not be found a
more suitable place, the large win
dows being especially adapted to
elaborate decoration. The full men,
bership OF the Civic Association is ap
pointed on the committee OF decora-
tions, and the show promises to be
the best IN the history Of Seneca
flower shows.
Somebody lied! Somebody falsi-
fled to me-" Where's that big arc
light somebody promised us on the
corner OF Fair Play and First South
street? M. v.
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