Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-03-24
LOCAL MATTERS ABOUT SENECA.
w. NJ. Propst Quite slck--A Full So.
cial Calendar.


/ Seneca, March 22.--Special: The
merchants Of Seneca have agreed toS
close their stores at $50 o'clock, be-
ginning April 1st.
| The members of the Episcopal
church will give an Easter egg hunt
on Saturday, April 10th, which is Sat,
urday before Easter. The grounds
Of the Episcopal church will be used.
and the gates will be opened prompt
ly at o'clock. An admission of 10
cents will be charged children. Ice
cream and cake will be served.
| Morning service was held In the
Episcopal schurch yesterday, and a
| good congregation heard Rev. Mr..
Hubbard, the rector.
We regret to chronicle the con-
tinued serious illness Of Mrs. r. L.
| Mrs. e. p. Werner Is in Seneca
again, having arrived last Friday
from Tuscaloosa, Ala, where she
spent the winter.
The City Council is doing fine
work on the streets now, and they
present trim, attractive appear
ance.
Luke w. Werner spent Sunday
| with his homefolks.
Mrs. Henry McMahan spent several
days last week in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse S. Strlbling. 1t win
be gratifying rrws to the friends of
the latter to KNOW that their baby
daughter is improving,
Mrs. M. w. Coleman left yesterday
for few days visit to Atlanta.
Mrs. w. j.. Lunney visited Ander-
| son tO-dayEaW
| A deftghtful meeting of the Tues
day Social Circle was held with Mrs.
w. ID. Holland last week An ele-
gant sweet course was served The
meeting this week will be held with
Mrs. f.. M. Cary. u
Douglas Seaborn was a visitor toS
Seneca last Sabbath
Miss Carrie Hunter has been en-
PERTAINING her charming friends. \
Misses Remers Farmer, of Anderson,
and AnnieSht1l3Slin, of Easley.
J.SA. Broct ilsg moved into his
new&uarters h5 Palmetto Hotel
building. There isl sAa more attrac-
tive place Of lbusinesssln Seneca than
Ithis, with his full plateNglass front,
4 which displays admirably The at
,itractive stock of cut glass, china, sill
yer and jewelry.e
|
placing attractive bargains in its
line, particularly novelties in kitchen
and household conveniences. 1t
fairly makes ones mouth water to
see the attractive window display.
| j. II. Adams's show OF millinery
last week was most attractive In
stead OF the regular spring opening
Mr.. Adams decided to adopt the pres
ent day method of Showing" his
stock, which has proven eminently
satisfactory.
We regret, with large circle of
friends, the painful illness of w. M.
Propst. We hope for an early i'm.
provement in his condition.
| Miss Mary Cherry was hostess to
the Gossipers last week at a "St.
Patrick's Day" entertainment. Elab-
crate preparation was shown In the
decorations and in the refreshments,
both of which were In keeping with
the spirit of the occasion. Progress
sive hearts was played, the score
cards representing the shamrock.
For the highest score Miss Sue
Thompson was awarded the prize,
nat pin set with an emerald. At the
close of the game the guests were
ushered into the dining room, where
a three-course luncheon was served.
The guests were seated about the
large dining table, which was abiaza
with many tapers of green candela-
bra. The centerpiece was a mirror
decoration representing, of course,
the Emerald Isle, native moss and
ferns being used in its perfect repre-
sentation. Bonbon dishes of mints
In green were seen on the table.
Ferns and palms were used In pyra-
midal shape, the beauty OF which
was greatly enhanced by the use of
lighted candles, and tracings OF ivy
We're seen on the curtains. Fayors
of gauze shamrock Were found at the
places, which were designated by
hand-painted place cards The piece
de resistance was the elegant cake.
which was embossed In most artistic
design, showing the dainty shamrock
and miniature pipes. There was a
full attendance of the members, who
voted 1t one of the most thoroughly
delightful meetings in the history of
the Gossipers.
/ And now the young society set
have decided to organize themselves
into club, and we suppose it will
be the Gossipers, Jr! NJ. ". S.
Go With a Rush.