Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1915-10-13
SYNODICAL MET AT SENECA.
w. ii. Moore Died Last Wednesday.
Local Notes.

IOC'u NOJeS.
Seneca, Oct. 11.-Special: The
| meeting of South Carolina Synodical
last week was said to be the best in
its short history, Judging from
business viewpoint. There was a full
representation, and notwithstanding
the inclement weather the guests
we're made comfortable and the i'm
preston made on both visitor and
host was most gratifying.
Mrs. Lebby, the president, made a
line impression by her splendid exec
utiVe ability, and a number Of repre-
sentative women were found among
the visitors. The business was con-
Quoted with dispatch, and the pro-
gram was full of interest.
On Thursday morning the election
OF officers was held, resulting in the
reelection of the old officers, except
the four secretaries. Thev were.
President, Mrs. s. l.. LebJy, Charles
ton; treasurer, Mrs. G. f.. Graham.
GreenVille; recording secretary, Mrs.
NJ. b. John, Bennettsvllle; secretary
literature, Miss Leslie Withcrspoon,
GorkVille; secretary foreign mis-
sions, Mrs. G. n. Gignilliat, Seneca;
secretary Assemr,y's home missions,
Mrs. i. nuaLy, Anderson; secretary
Christian education and ministerial
relief, Mrs. b. f.. McKellar, Green
wood; secretary young peoples
work and Sunday school extension,
Miss Agnes Ravenel, Spartanburg
The next meeting will be held with
Harmony Presbyterian at Bishop
Vile
Death of w. II. Moore.
The death Of w. II. Moore here
last week was a surprise to his
friends, as it was not generally
known that he was sick. Mr.. Moore
seemed to have suffered general
breakdown, and on last Tuesday his
condition grew alarming and the
members Of his family at a distance
were summoned to his bedside On
Wednesday morning the end came.
and on Thursday intermcnt was
made in Mountain View cemetery.
Mr. Moore had been engaged in
the mercantile business here for a
number of years and was success
iul business man. He was quiet,
unassuming and was held in high
esteem by his friends. Being a man
of strict integrity, he held the re-
spect and confidence Of his business
associates. His wife and five chill
| dren survive him--a son, Luther
Moore, OF Texas; Miss Mamie.
teacher i'm Cocker College; Willie.
Fay and Mary. The sympathy Of
their friends is felt for the family in
their bereavement.
Local Notes
AT meeting OF the Aid Society OF
the Presbyterian church Monday af-
ternoOn it was decided to give a play
in the near future. The committee
| appointed TO select the play was Mrs.
J. w. Byrd, Mrs. C. V. McCarey, Mrs.
w. j. Holloway and Mrs. w. p. Reid.
Mrs. j. w. Todd is visiting rela-
tives in Nashville, Tenn.
Seneca and Westminster High
Schools played match set Of tennis
on the Seneca court last Saturday, re-
sulting favorably for Seneca. Gal
phin and Cary played for Seneca;
Striblng and Sullivan for Westmin-
Ster
j. A. Brock is making a Satisfac-
tory recovery from an operation in
a Greenvil!C sanitarium, where last
week he had an eye removed.
l.. w. Werner, Jr., spent the past
Sunday with homefolks.
The friends OF Wilkes Dendy will
be pleased to learn that he has been
elected president Of the freshman
class in the Presbyterian College at
Clinton.
S. X. Dendy, Jr., is spending a few
days with his family.
We bespeak for the Christian En-
deavor Of Seneca a bit Of encourage
ment from our church-going people.
This organization has for it's purpose
the training Of our young people for
religious work, and the leaders have
been greatly discouraged by the lack
Of interest shown. One young man
said 'lf they'd have a program
worth listening to they'd get the at
tendance. This may or may not be
true. owe always have sermons
worth listening to, but do we get the
attendance?) And is the aforesaid
young man willing to do even a small
part toward giving an attractive pro-
gram
OCONfEANS AT GREENVILLE.