Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-10-27

LOCAL MATTERS ABOUT SENECA
Miss Lillian Caldwell Critically iii.
Personal Paragraphs.


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Seneca, Oct. 26.-Special: Rev.
NJ. r. Kirkpatrick is in attendance
upon the meeting of South Carolina
Synod ct Charleston this week.
The friends of Miss Lillian Cald-
we'll are panied to learn of her criti-
cal illness in Hartwell, where she is
visiting friends.
Seneca was well represented at the
foot ball game at Clemson Saturday,
some of our citizens killing two
birds with one stone and attending
also the meeting of the Old Stone
Church Association.
Rev. C. S. Blackburn is on an eX-
tended business trip North. There
will be no preaching in the Baptist
church for two Sundays on this ac-
count.
The approaching marriage Of Miss
Lieze Perritt and Mr.. Rollins, Of
Charleston, is an interesting piece of
news to her large circle Of friends
and relatives here, whose best wishes
are felt for her in the approach of
the nuptials, which are set for No
vember 10th.
J. E. Dendy, of Laurens, was hCre
last week
Mrs. w. e. Cheswell, of Westmin-
ster, was in Seneca yesterday.
Don't forget the Scotch Singers at
the school house next Monday night,
November 1st The company comes
highly recommended and our citi-
zens should show their appreciation
of the efforts Of the lyceum commit
tee to make the undertaking a sue
cess.
Miss Verna Stribling will be at
home to a number of her friends next
Friday evening at a Halloween party.
A subject which is interesting vi
tally the youth of Seneca is whose
girl can wear a Mary Jane the best?"
They all wear them!
Mrs. o. f. Bacon entertained the
Once-a-Week Club last Thursday.
After the business session, q delight
full course luncheon was served.
DR.. and Mrs. e. G.. Doyle were in
Hartwell last week to see Miss Lii
lian Caldwell, being called there by
telegram. t2E
The young misses of Seneca are
greatly interested in the contest for
the baby range which the Seneca
Hardware Company is Offering. The
range, complete model of Buck S
best, is on exhibition in the compa-
ny's display window.
We regret to chronicle the illness
of the children of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M.
Barron and hope they will soon be
restored to health.
Luke w. Werner spent Sunday 18th
his homefolks here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Hunter ard
Miss Carrie Hunter attended the
wedding Of Miss Nell Humphries and
Frank Farmer in Anderson last We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Ruskin Anderson's friends re-
gret her illness at her home here,
particul 'ly just at this time, as she
was planning visit to Charleston
this week.
The Social Circle held a charming
meeting with Mrs. c. V. McCarey last
Tuesday. In a guessing contest Mrs.
B. f. Sloan was the lucky contestant
The circle will meet this week with
Mrs. T. E. Stribling.
ChrySanthemum growers are man
ifesting unusual interest in the COM
ing flower show. See the display of
handsome prizes in Brooks window
and you will understand why. The
merchants and business men have
done themselves proud in Offering
liberal and expensive prizes, and in
terest in the flower show was never
greater.
Miss l.. E. Lowery and Wade Low
cry spent the past weekend in West
minister.
The servant question is not the
problem with Seneca housewives that
it once was. Whether it Is that they
have shown an independence of help
by doing their own work, or whether
the late panic has placed the servant
class in a position where work Is nee
essary, particularly with groceries
and other necessities so high, or both
conditions, we do not know, but it is
fact that the supply exceeds the
demand in Seneca.
A test case was called on last Mon
day to determine the issue between
the Norton and Thompson heirs and
the town as to the validity Of the
claim of the lots on the north side OF
the railroad, sale of which was
made some months ago.
Miss Emma Stribling is with Mrs.
c. S. Blackburn while Mr.. Blackburn
Is away.
There will be morning service in
the Episcopal church next Sabbath.
Barnum & Bailey's shows, billed
for Anderson and Greenville this
week, will claim a large number OF
visitors from Seneca and community
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