Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1922-06-21
NEWS IN AND ABOUT SENECA.
D. a. II. Chapter Enjoys Charming
Meeting with Mrs. w. II. Davis.

numerous Irlends or Mrs. Ralph
Ramseur are pleased to learn that
she ts improving, after an illness of
several weeks, and they hope that
she Will very soon be entirely restor-
ed to her usual health.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Brock left the
first Of the week for Richmond. Va,
to attend the Confederate reunion.
They will probably visit Baltimore
and Washington before their return.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Hopkins and
baby, Eunice, Of Atlanta, arrived the
nrst OF the week on visit to Mrs.
Hopkins mother, Mrs. w. A. Hol-
land, and other relatives.
Miss Winnifred Adams and Miss
Vivian Bradberry left for Rock Hill
Monday to attend the summerpschoo
at Winthrop College.
Mrs. Marshall Rusk, Of Leesville,
Va, arrived week ago on O visit
to her sister, Mrs. j. L. Marett, and
family.
Mrs. John p. Breazeale has re-
turned 10 Anderson after spending
week in the home Of her sister, Mrs.
w. p. Reid.
One Of the most delightful gather
ings Of the members Of the Wizard
of Tamassee D. A. r. chapter was
Mrs. Warren r. Davis was at home
to the chapter and number Of other
friends, the occasion being in OBJ
servance Of Flag Day. The broad
piazza was verify scene of patri-
otto beauty, with quantities Of flags
of various dimensions, and festoons
Of bunting. The columns on the
piazza were also Identified with the
'colors," which gracefully entwined
them. The shade from the large oaks
which surround the nome, and with
Just enough breeze to create a hutter
among the flags, added to the charm
and comfort Of the celebration being
held on the open piazza. On arrival
of the guests they were presented
with a miniature souvenir flag by
Mesdames T. B. Jones and G. N.
Gignilliat. Refreshing fruit punch
was served by Mesdames e. G. De- le
and F.. H. Alexander. After a short
time spent in social chatting the
meeting was called to order by the
regent, Mrs. q. A. Hines, and the
following splendid program, which
was given. The program was full of
interest and patriotic instruction. and
was thoroughly enjoyed by all:
Invocation Regent of chapter,
Mrs. e. A. Hines.
| Call to the Colors (bugle solo) -
| W. r.. Davis, Jr.
Presentation U. S. Flag-Mrs. J.J.
| Norton.
| Salute to the Flag.
The American Creed: IT believe
In the States Of America as govern
ment Of the people, by the people,
for the people; whose just powers
are derived from the consent of the
governed-a democracy in q repub-
lie, sovereign nation of many SOW
ereign States a ;perfect union, one
and inseparable; established upon
those principles Of freedom, equity,
Justice and humanity for which
American patriots sacrificed their
lives and fortunes. l, therefore, be-
lieve it my duty to my country to
love it, to support its Constitution,
to obey its laws, to respect Its flag,
and to defend 1t against all enemies"
Song, "The StarSpangled Ban
ner." by assembly.
Apostrophe to the Flag-Miss Sa-
rah Davis.
Flag Code and History Of the Stars
and Stripes-Miss Mary Hines.
Piano solo-Miss Nancy Hines.
Presentation Of the Flag Of South
Carolina-Miss Davis.
History Of the State Song, Caro-
lina"-Mrs. Hines.
The song (solo) = Mrs. Julian
Dendy.
Emblem Of South Carolina-Read
by Mrs. l.. w. Werner.
Presentation Of the Battle Flag Of
South Carolina-Miss Leola Hines.
Song-"Dixie."
Quartet-"Dixie Lassies."
The guest of honor was Mrs. G. NJ.
Landrum, Of Greenville, the D. A. r.
State chairman Of flag committee
Mrs. Landrum gave short talk on
the "Aim Of the Committee" which
was to urge all the chapters to as
sist in placing the United States and
the State flags in every school in
South Carolina, and to urge that the
pupils be taught the correct use Of
the flag. Her talk held the rapt at
tcntion Of her hearers. At the con-
clusion Of the program Ice cream
was served, with cake. This occa-
sion will lihger long in the memory
OF those who were present at this
charming Flag Day celebration,
which was in every detail a lovely
and pleasant affair.