Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-07-21
LOCAL MATTERS ABOUT SENECA
Coming and Going of the People of
Our Sister Town.

Seneca, July 2O.-Special: Mr.
and Mrs. C. b. Smith have returned
to their home in Washington, Ga.
Mrs. NJ. e. Brady, Mrs. b. n.
Stone and Miss Vivien Brady visited
Mr. and Mrs. j. T. Simpson last
week.
Sam Holland spent Sunday here OH
Georgia.
Miss Kittic Sigh is visiting in the
family of j. II. Sitton.
Prof j. E. Sanders is in Seneca.
Miss Leah Harper will entertain
the young society set at lawn party
tonight.
There is great deal Of complaint
here about the telephone service. We
do not know where the trouble lies,
but it is certainly subject for I'M
vestigation by somebody. We SUP
pose the Chamber of Commerce is
sorter like the burnt child, therefore
is chary about tackling it!
The intense heat of the past week
is broken by delightful change of
weather, a strong east wind blowing
this morning
Mrs. Ed. Hiott is visiting the fam
lily Of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Harper.
Mrs. Annie Brown Lowery has been.
visiting in Seneca for week, and
her friends were pleased to meet her
again. To-day she accompanied
Mrs. ]. Fl. Bryan and family to At
lanta, from whence they will go to
Bristol, Tcnn., for the sumner.
The friends Of DR.. and Mrs. Lea
velle, of Oxford, Miss, will be inter-
ested in learning that the Doctor has
been retired from teaching on the
Carnegie appropriation. DR.. Lea
velle has taught twenty years con-
secutively in the University Of Mis-
sissippi.
Rev. NJ. X. Kirkpatrick is at his
church In Anderson county, Flat
Rock, holding a meeting. lie is be-
ing assisted Ey Rev. G. r. McLees.
After his return to Seneca he will go
TO Montreal for rest of several
weeks.
Miss Bessie Wilson leaves this
week for a visit to Montreal, where
she will join the family OF her bro
ther, Rev. James A Wilson, The
friends of the latter here, who are
always interested in his movements.
possibly do not know that he is now
located at Greensboro, N. c., having
moved there recently from Dillon,
this State. ....
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gignilliat and
children visited in Marietta, Ga,
last week.
Automobiles are getting so COM
mon in Seneca now that body can
almost continue reading or writing
without looking up when one passes.
f. S. Holleman's new residence on
Fair Play street is about completed
and Is one OF the most attractive and
convenient houses in the place
The many friends in Seneca Of the
beloved Dr.. Chas Manley will be in
terested in this bit of information:
On the 18th of June he received from
the baptist church In Tuscaloosa.
Ala, set Of souvenir spoons, COM
memorative of the 50th anniversary
Of his ministry. His first charge was
with the Baptist church Of Tuscaloo-
sa, and 1t will be most gratifying to
DR.. Manley's friends to hear OF this
testimonial of the fact of his subse-
quent faithfulness in the Gospel min
istry. DR.. Manley was pastor Of the
Baptist church here for twelve years.
The Southern Railway water tank
is receiving coat Of paint. which i'm
proves It's appearance.
DR.. John Hopkins Is putting in a
new glass front to his store room, re-
Gently vacated by John Sullivan. The
store will be occupied when done, by
new firm, which will be composed
of two OF Seneca's staunch business
men, M. A. Wood and j. l.. Marett.
We wish for the new firm full mea-
sure of success.
Miss Carrie Hunter Is visiting in
Greenville. She spent last week with
the family of Mr.. and Mrs Lee Car
penter at Caesars Head.
Rev. Geo HI. Judd will preach in
the Baptist church next Sunday
morning and night.
Rev. j. r. Moore filled the pulpit
OF the Baptist church last Sunday
night.
Miss Flossie Brown, of Mars Hill
Is visiting Miss Bertha Lee Cox.
The Seneca friends and acouaint-
ances of Miss Grace Ammerson
were shocked to learn of her
death last week. She had visited her
sister. Mrs. Give 'Foiger, here fire.
quently, and made many friends, who
are grieved over her untimely death.
sam Sherrard was called last week
to the bedside of his father, s. w.
Sherrard, in Georgia, where the lat
ter died Thursday morning at .
o'clock. Mr.. Sherrard was married
in early life to Miss Caroline Shelor
who was sister of the late Joseph
and Thomas Shelor, and was there.
fore we'll known to many friends OF
that time. A large family was rear
ed by the union, Sam Sherrard. OF
Seneca, being the youngest. We ex-
tend the SymDathieS OF the cf mmu