Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-08-26

NEWS OF SOCIETY AT SENECA.
Charming Affairs OF Past Week,
General News Notes.

General News Notes.
Seneca, Aug. 25.-Special: In the
absence Of the pastor, Rev. |. E. Wal
lace, the pulpit OF the Presbyterian
church was filed last Sabbath in the
morning by Rev. H. A. Knox, OF Gaff-
ney, and at night by Rev. Chas. Hol-
land.
The pastor of the Baptist church
is holding a meeting this week,
preaching himself every evening at
$40 o'clock.
Prof. Clarence Norman will con-
duct prayer meeting Wednesday
evening at the Presbyterian church.
Miss Pearle Leavelle, of Oxford,
Miss, is visiting Miss Carrie Hunter.
Miss lVor Brown left Monday for
house party in the lower part OF
the State before resuming her duties
in the school room. Miss Brown will
teach again at Heath Spring, where
she has been employed successively
for four years.
Miss Hannah Brown will leave
Seneca next Saturday for Fountain
Inn, where she has been elected to
teach.
Mrs. G. B. Smith left Saturday for
Ellisville, Miss, after spending the
summer with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. w. o. Hamilton
Miss Lucille Hamilton has returned
from New York, where she took a
| course in Columbia University dur
ing her vacation.
The Seneca Graded School will
| open September 7th.
Mrs. l.. Osborne, of Anderson, is
visiting Mrs. J. w. Stribling.
Seneca tennis players won another
mach from Richland last Friday.
They will play Clemson Wednesday
| afternoon. While they do not hope
| to do much for the Clemson players,
they think the practice will be good!
Mrs. Alice Wilson, OF Texas, has
| been visiting Mrs II. F.. Alexander
the past Weekend.
Miss Sue Ellen Hunter spent seye-
raj days last week with friends at
| Central. h
! Ogilyie Todd visited his homefolks
here tlie past week.
Mrs. c. Floyd aud daughter, Miss
LILLIAN, leave Wednesday after
visit to Mrs. w j. Lunney of several
l3weelss lsy 8 \ ~ ~ a, si o.. B.
edwards
are spending this week I'm the noun
tains oe North Carolina.
| DR.. IG. A. Hines will reach Seneca
to-day after visit of two months in
Europe
j. E. Maroney, of Fountain Inn,
visited in the home Of M. l.. Thomp-
son the past week, where Mrs. Ma
roney had been visiting for some
days. They left Friday for Brevard,
N. G..
Mrs. w. p. Reid entertained for
| her daughter, Mrs. ID. Wyly, at a Ce-
lightful afternoon affair last Friday.
| The porch was used, which was most
| attractive with rugs and pot plants,
vases Of golden-glow adorning small
tables. contest was enjoyed, in
which missing words In romance
were supplied. In a draw between
Mesdames w. K. Livingston, J. s.
Striblng and Miss Margie Holland,
Mrs. Stribling was lucky and was
presented with pretty cut glass
bon-bon dish. Delicious cream and
cake were served at the tables, which
had covers Of yellow and white, the
color scheme being carried out in the
details Of the charming affair.
On Tuesday afternoon OF last week
| Misses Maggie and Leila Thompson
were at home to their friends among
| j. E. Maroney, of Fountain Inn. The
hostesses with their guest stood near
the door in the hall, where they re-
ceived the callers. in the parlor ad-
| joining the guests were seated,
where, after a few moments Of social
Intercourse, a contest was introduced.
The form OF the contest was a.sr'ct-
i've to the many wives present. lie
idea being an acrostc made from the
sentence my Husbands Dislikes."
Many Of these were told in rhyme,
| some of them, be it said, containing
more truth than poetry" The
| papers were submitted to judges, who
agreed that the prize, beautiful bot
tie OF toilet water, should go to Mrs.
I. E. Stribling. At the close Of the
| delightful affair a delicious sweet
| course was served.