Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-28
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LOCAL MATTERS FROM SENECA.
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Social Calendar for Week

/, Seneca, Dec. 26 Special: Seneca's
social calendar for this week is full,
and is as follows:
Monday evening Miss Floride
Propst entertaining number Of her
friends at O'Clock dinner; Miss
Rebecca Todd also entcrtains on Mon
day evening, complimentary to her
cousin, Miss Todd, OF Anderson.
Tuesday evening Miss Margue-
rite Adams will be at home to the
young set at her handsome home,
Hickory Crest"
Wednesday evening The youns
society set will attend an ut home at
Miss Lynn Nerner's at Rlchland
Also, on Wednesday evening, Miss
Edith Morgan and Judge j. Eustace
Hopkins will be married at the homo
of Mrs. J. w. ribling. Immediate-
ly after the ceremony reception
will be rendered the young couple.
Thursday evening Miss Verna
Stribling will entertain number OF
her friends.
Friday evening-The Seneca Ger
man Club will give their annual
Christmas dance.
Mrs. Ashe, Misses Maud Hopkins.
Helen Hopkins and Al Thompson at
tended the dance at Pendleton Mon
day nig'.t.
Last rriday evening Miss Nellie
| Hines rendered a beautiful party to
a large number of her friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Thompson and
| son Al are spending the holidays in
| Seneca
Mrs. T.. C. Werner left Monday for
Augusta, Ga, where she will spend
| the winter.
What was thought to be serious
| accident occurred Monday afternoon.
Thomas Harper was filing his wagon
with leaves in front Of the BaDtist
church. Two horses were hitchtJ to
the wagon. Several small children
were playing in the wagon and the
horses became frightened and ran,
making toward the country, out
Townville street. They ran furious
ly until they reached HOpewell
church, distance OF more than two
mnleS, and were there stopped by run
ming into a tree. Miraculously the
children, all OF whom were tots, from
three to five years, escaped unhurt.
but themothers interested were fran
tic until they were assured Of their
rescue. David Werner pursued the
run-aWays with a fast horse, taking
Thomas Harper with him, and was
Followed by Judge Hopkins and DR..
70 q. Doyle. Luckily the little riders
stayed In the wagon. Their numes
were Nina and James Henry Harper,
children of Mr.. and Mrs.#J. e. Har-
per; Robert and Pink Mayhew, chill
dren of Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Mayhew
and Lucille Hiott, daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. Ed" Hiott.
Eugene Lewis, of Greenville. is
visiting relatives here
Miss Kate McClanahan is spending
the holidays with her homefolks at
Retreat.
Mrs. VIM. Neill gave Christmas
tree OH Monday evening to num-
Der of the friends Of her daughter,
Alice. 1t was most delightful occa-
sion.
w. j. Lunney is in Charlotte for
the holidays.
Mrs. II. Nj. Lowery and Mrs. c.. B.
Smith visited in Westminster on Nrn-
day.
Miss Floride Carey and j. p. Carey,
lr, OF Pickens, visited in Seneca dur
Ing the past week
Rev. M. r. Kirkpatrick is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Hamilton, at
Ninety-Six. -,
IHe WeddlnS or Is. a. Lovely and
Miss Ethel Kirkpatrick drew e la.se
number Of friends who witnessed the
beautiful nuptials at the Presbyte-
rian church Tuesday evening Of last
week at 8 o'clock. Christmas deco
rations prevailed, which were, elabo-
rate and beautiful, holly andG1umer-
Gus bells and festoons OF green pre-
dominating. At the altar a. back
ground OF green was used with nuIn-