Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
R1cHLAND's TRACK MEET PLACE
Boys Make Good Showing-Splentlid
Entertainment-Loc Notes.

time in the last year. The farmers
are anxious for some clear weather
now SO they can plant their crops.
Miss Mary Berry closed her school
at Pickens two weeks ago and is
spending her vacation with home
folks here.
Miss Beatrice Bruce, of Townvile.
is spending while with her sister,
Mrs. j. NJ. Hubbard.
Louie Whitmire, of Evatt, visited
at the home of Walter Hubbard the
latter part of the week.
Miss TeXie Bowen, Of Greenville,
is visiting at the home of L. NJ
Berry.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Mcdonald and
little daughter of Walhalla, spent
the weekend in Richland.
Sands &c Coe are in Richland doing
some work on the Southern Railway
near here.
Misses Leona and Carrie Mears,
of Oakway, spent the weekend with
Mrs. w. c. Foster.
Stokes Wyly, of Georgetown, spent
from Saturday until Monday visiting
relatives and homefolks here.
Mrs. j. ID. Shanklin is visiting rela-
tives in Anderson.
George Mish Barnett, Jr., returned
home yesterday after a weeks visit
Cox, near Westminster.
Mr.. Newell, civil engineer for the
Southern Railway, spent several days
in Richland the past week.
Miss Pearle Smith and Ira Rod
gers were married Sunday morning
by w. C. Foster Notary Public, in
the presence of number of friends
and relatives, who wish them long
life and prosperity together. The
contracting parties are both Of this
section, but will live near Return in
the future.
Mrs. S. n. Hughs returned home
Thursday evening, after a ten days
visit to her sister, Mrs. T. e. Stokes,
in Greenvile.
Geo. +. Meares and family, Of Oak
way, spent yesterday at the home Of
w. C. Foster.
The entertainment was given Fri
day night as was scheduled. The
following program was faultlessly
carried out by the members Of the
Richland School Improvement Asso-
citation: =.
Music.
Song-"Mud Pies"-by seven lit
tie girls dressed in pink aprons.
"Reveries Of a Bachelor"-Bache.
lor, II. II. Hughs, Jr.; School Days
Sweetheart, Miss Fay Driver; High
School Girl, Miss Grace Werner; Jap
anese Girl, Miss Lula WHY; Actress,
Miss Lynn Werner; Winter Girl,
Miss Belle Stribling; Tennis Girl.
Miss Carrie McMahan;> College Girl.
Miss Werner; Riding Girl, Miss Beth
Coe; Bride-(?). The tableau Of
the Bachelor and Bride" just after
this was fine.
Next was vocal solo by Miss Ver-
nhr.
Reading, "The Death OF Mime
haha," by Miss Beth Coe in Indian
,stulne was excellent ,Ss
THE Happy Family" by Misses
selma Driver and Vera Coe David
-- -McMahan, Jack Davis and Jefferson
McMahan, was the funniset thing on
the program and produced much
merriment.
Music.
Pantomime-"O Black joe
was fine. T. H. Hughs represented
Old Black Joe and the girls sang the
song.
Music.
The last on the program was "The
Angels Of Buena Vista" This was
pantomime also. Mrs. J. II.
Dendy recited the poem, and the
girls, dressed in loose, flowing robes
and wearing black beads with a cross
as pendant, went through the differ
ent motions together and ended with
tableau with the girls in different
postures. The girls were Misses
Hughs, Selma Driver. Belle Strib-
ling, Lula Wyly, Vera Coe, Carrie
McMahan and Grace Werner.
This was worked up by Mrs.
Dendy and was the most beautiful
thing on the program.
Quite a good crowd was present
and the receipts amounted to nearly
$25.
The committee wish to thank Miss
Pearle Werner for the active part
she took in arranging and helping
them make the program a success.
They also wish to thank Miss Car
rie Hunter for the selections she
gave on the piano while they were
arranging the stage.
A good crowd went down to Seneca
Saturday to the track meet. Al
though we had only two boys to en-
ter the meet we lacked only one peg
of reaching the top. big Tom Will
lis" and c. l.. Foster took possession
Of the top and couldn't be dislodged
We congratulate Westminster on
their winning the cup with As points,
but remember they entered nine
hiol "hlie We ndu only IWO. FOr Il
while 1T seemed as if we would be
left entirely, but our boys rallied
and won second place with 1 5 points.
Hughs won third in running high
Jump, Davis third in half mile,
Hughs first in hurdles, making good
time, but a mistake was made and
only nine hurdles were set up, so
couldn't count the time. Hughs won
second in the pole vault and first in
running broad jump, making Ia
pOintS the highest numher scored nv