Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-11-24
NEWS NOTES FROM SENECA.
Interesting Report Of tho ID. A. II.
Session in Anderson.

Seneca, Nov. 23.-.Special: Mrs.
w. S. Hunter will leave Thursday
morning for Holly Hill to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Gordon Carson.
Miss Mary Hines, member Of the
senior class OF Winthrop College, Will
spend Thanksgiving holiday with her
home folks.
Miss Jessie Lawrence and Miss
Maggie Sheridan will take advantage
OF Thanksgiving holiday and visit
their home folks in Greenwood. They
will leave Wednesday afternoon. Be-
fore returning they will attend the
State Teachers Association, which
will be In session in Spartanburg on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
w. M. Nield, for q number OF
years a resident of Seneca, but who
home, is expected toSarrive Thurs.
day for brief visit to his brother,
r. D. Nicld
The usual Thanksgiving services,
in which all the denominations Of the
town unite, will be held in the Pres
byterian church Thursday morning
at I o'clock. Rev. Fl. B. Hardy, the
new Methodist pastor, will preach
the sermon, out all the resident pas
tors Of the other churches will have
part in the services. An appropri-
ate music program will be given.
The Offering will he equally divided
between the four church orphan
ages Of the State unless otherwise
specified on the envelopes.
Little Macie Sitton Pickrc!l was a
welcome arrival last week and will
make her home with Mr.. and Mrs.
e. ]. Pickrell in Atlanta. Mrs. Pick
rell Is remembered here by host Of
friends of her girlhood, as Miss Glen
ella Sitton, and they congratulate
the parents on the happy event.
The teachers from Seneca who will
attend the State Teachers Associa-
ton, which meets in Spartanburg this
week, are as follows: Supt. j. p.
Goats, Misses Lawrence, Adams,
Smith, Holland, Croiner, Sheridan
and Misses Maggie and Leila Thomp-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Edwards at
tended the Clemson-Furman foot
ball game in Greenville Saturday.
Misses Nancy Evans and Pauline
Steck will spend Thanksgiving holi-
days in the "Gate CITY,"
Miss Hazel Dorm, the efficient mu-
sic teacher for the school, expects
to leave Tuesday afternoon for her
home in Edgeneld for the Thanks
giving holiday season.
seneca school was represented at
the Oconee County Teachers Asso-
citation, which was held in Walhalla
last Saturday, by Supt. ]. p. Goats,
Mr.. Dorsey. Misses Evans, Adams,
Dorm, Lawrence and Steck. Seneca
school has the distinction Of having
It's superintendent, J. p. Coats, elect
ed president Of the association for
the ensuing year. Congra tulations!
The oath Annual State Conference
OF the Daughters Of the American
Revolution was held in the First
Baptist church of Anderson on the
10th, 18th and 18th. There were "a
registered delegates, nine State ofi-
GERS, four regents, besides large
number OF visiting d. A. r. and other
organizations present. One remarka-
BILE feature Of the occasion was the
presence Of four ex-regents-Mrs. Fl.
w. Richardson, Columbia; Mrs. Lou
ise r. Mayes, Greenville; Mrs. f. II
II. Calhoun, Clemson, and Mrs. r. NJ.
Bratton, York, and the presiding re-
gent, Mrs. Eleanor Humes Duvall,
were all on the platform with the
nine State officers. The business ses-
sions were presided over by Mrs. Du-
vail, and every detail OF the business
was dispatched with rapidity and
with ease. The work done among
the SO chapters showed increasing
interest in Tamassee Industrial
School, which was launched by the
State d. A. r. four years ago, and Is
owned and supported by the organi-
zation. In tho $4,000 drive for
founders in June the whole amount
was raised--Walhalla leading in Sc