Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-03-09
EoCAL.MATTERs ABOUT SENECA.
New Millinery tIyrm--The oconee
Inn Has Been beased--Personals.

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| Seneca, March Especial: The
| carnival Is in full blast, but does not
come up to the standard of the for
| mer shows of this class given in Sem
eCa. II
At the semi-annual meeting of the
Civic Association last Friday even-
ing, at the home of DR.. e. A. Hines,
the following officers were elected for
| HI. Burgess; vice president, Elias
| Earle; treasurer, Mrs. e. A. Hines;
! secretary, Mrs. j. H. Adams. The
| attendance was small, but deal Of
| interest was manifested, and 1t is
thought the next year will mark an
era of great progress in civics for
| Seneca.
A new firm is announced this
week. Misses Edith Morgan and
Stella Fincam.on have formed part
nership for the purpose of establish
ing millinery store. The new firm
is bound to command a good trade
on account of the popularity of the
two young women. AS milliner
Miss Morgan is well known to our
people and Miss Fincannon is popu-
larly known as an expert saleswo-
man. We bespeak the firm a liberal
| c'iuiS VI lhS leI IltuS. L Hey
will occupy the stand in the rear
of w. S. Hunter & Co.'S, formerly
held by w. d. Holland.
| The Tuesday Social Circle will
meet with Mrs. J. II. Lawrence this
week.
Miss Clara Hunt spent the past
weekend with the family of Mr. and
Mrs. j. w. Byrd.
At conference held at the close
of the morning service at the Bap-
tist church last Sabbath the pastor,
Rev. G. S. Blackburn, was called for
his full time here. The pastor claims
the privilege, however, of using an
occasional Sabbath in evangelical
work. This arrangement is highly
gratifying to the members Of his con-
gregation.
Miss Emily Werner, of Greenville,
is visiting relatives here.
Miss Stella Fincannon left to-day
for Atlanta, where she will assist
Miss Edith Morgan in buying their
stock Of millinery with a view to
opening up here about the 5th of
March. The firm Is new one, but
will doubtless prove a poular one
as the two young women COMPOSING
1t are we'll and favorably known In
business circles here.
Mrs. Mason, Ruskin Anderson s
popular milliner, will arrive about
the | 9th from New York, where she
has purchased a handsome line OF
millinery for this firm.
A delightful meeting of the Tues
day Social Club was held with Mrs.
j. W. Byrd last week, at which one
new member was added-Mrs. NJ.
Stokes Stribling.
At the meeting of Sunday school
workers at the Methodist church last
Thursday evening it was unanimous
| ly agreed to invite the next county
'nterdenominational convention to
meet in Seneca.
last week for Hartwell, where they
will visit for some days before NOV
ing to Laurens. We regret the de-
parture of these good people.
| w. j. Lunney is moving his for
mer residence to the rear of his lot
for the purpose of beginning building
on his new residence. He is occupy
ing the house recently vacated by
j. E. Dendy.
l.. A. Edwards's new residence, on
| West Peachtree, is one Of the hand
soonest in Seneca. We haven't
sounded Mr.. Edwards's pulse on the
subject, but the present residents of
this popular street resent 1t being
called First North or even Walhalla
street. Now we Of this side are con-
tented with just plain Fifth avenoo!
j. e. Clarkson has been quite un-
well for the past week or ten days
G. III. Ellison has leased his hotel,
the Oconee Inn, to Mr.. Davis, of
Washington, Ga.
A hot supper will be given for. the
benefit of the Library on March IL.
Particulars will be given later In
! asmuch as there have been no enter
tainments of this nature in the town
for so long, the time appears oppor-
tune and the enterprise will surely
appeal to our people.
On Wednesday the Library will be
moved to the room kindly donated
by G.. w. Ballenger. located over the
| Seneca Hardware Co.'S store. Sub
scribers will bear the change i'm mind,
as the next opening of the Library
will be in the new quarters.
M. V. S.