Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1922-11-01
DELAYED SENECA LOCAL NOTES.
Several Pre-Nuptial Affairs rendered
to Bride Items,

| Seneca, Oct. "a (Received Oct.
25, p. III. m.)-Special: Mrs. II. D. Neill'
was the gracious hostess Wednesday
afternoon in honor Of Miss Louise
Dendy, whose marriage to Rev. Er-
| nest Lowery Barber, of CarrOllton,
| Ga, will be s0lemniZed this evening
The hostess had arranged clever
program. an "initial contest" which
caused thinking caps to be brought
| into service and created much merri-
| ment us the papers were read. A
| lovely pair Of embroidered pillow
cases was presented the honoree by
tho hostess. Mrs. r. NJ. Lowery and
Mrs. Hugh Macaulay assisted Mrs.
Neill in serving tempting refresh
| mentS.
Thursday morning Mrs. Dendy was
again honored with a lovely pre-nup-
tial party, Miss Sue Gignilliat being
hostess at sewing party. Dainty
linen tea GOil!es were given each
GIeSt with the request that they
embroider thereon the letter "B,"
which will be the initial letter Of the
fair honoree after this evening, and
they were presented to the BRIDE
elect. Large bowls Of gorgeous dahl
las were freely used in the decora-
tionS.. A chicken salad course. with
accessories, was served and enjoyed
Another lovely attention shown
Miss Louise Dendy was Il handker-
chief shower Friday by Miss Sara
Davis. The guests were received in
the attractive sun parlor: Although
the sun was shining clear and bright
Miss Davis thought it would be wise
to shield the bride with an umbrella
f,>,, ,.~l,
opened the umbrella the bride-clect
was literally showcred with dainty
handkcrchiefs. At noon the guests
were invited into the dining room,
whore an elaborate luncheon was
served. The brides place was mark
ed with souvenir kcwpie bride and
groom, while at the other places
a bride was in waiting Handsom @
roses marked the center OF the table.
y dozen friends OF the bride enjoyed
this charming affair with her.
Mrs. G. w. Ballcnger also compli-
mented Miss Dendy Friday afternoon
with a rook party, about two score
Of young people enjoying this occa-
sion.
Then again. Saturday afternoon,
Miss Emmie Anscl was hostess to a
number Of the young folks of Wal
halla and Seneca as an attention LC
Miss Dendy.
Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. J
r.. Hopkins entertained the wedding
party. Pink and white dahlas ant
tho queen Of autumn flowers, chryy
anthemums, were used in deocations
t Delicious refreshments were servet
e at all these parties.
About thirty members OF tn,
Christian Endcavor met with tn,
: young people Of TOwnvillc Sunda,
afternoon in the Presbyterian churcl
and organized G.. e. society. The,
:, will go to Walhalla Sunday after
noon for the purpose Of organizing
, q society there. This society is cn
dcavoring to lead 'hc other G.. f. SO
cietics in this district in the numbe
OF points attained before tho distric
meeting convcnes on Nov. 4th an,
: 9th at Piedmont in order % win tn
loving cup which is to be given tn
I, society which leads. Misses Mildred
Heller, Eta Ruth BcllOttc and Lii
. liam Myers will be the official dele
: gates at this convention, but Il larg
. number OF girls and boys from ihi
! society arc planning to attend.
Tho health pageant, "Thc Right
OF the Child." which was prcscntct
in the school auditorium on Frida,
:, night. was q vivid representation o
: the neglected rights Of the chile
through ignorancG--the rights .
y, health, the rights Of protection. tn
rights Of an cduc0 ton, the rights o
4 Christian homeland then ii WA
; clearly shown how these rights coul,
be given the child. The pageant wa
, under the direction OF Miss I.aur;
J Blackburn, public health nurse, o
Columbia, who was assisted by sew
cral Of the teachers and pupils Of tn,
school. Miss Sara Slriblng and
group OF third grade children repre-
scntcd the Spirit Of HEALTH" TIL,
Health Alphabet" was represented
by 2G second grade children. Eigh
high school girls represented tn,
Spirit Of Mothcrhood," and Death,
by Miss Virginia Stone, drapcd II
black, made one shudder rs she yer.
slcalthily came and snatchcd the we,
babe from tho mothers arms. But ;
public nurse came on the scene. ant
with her attention to babies and wis
counsel to mothers. saved other bn
) les from the clutches Of Death. Th'
, 'Spiri. Of Protection" by Miss jos
-. sic Lawrence, prOtcctcl the orphan
children Wit, inSUrance. The "Sp'ri
Of Ignorance was well presented b.
,, Mrs. Moon. Supt. Coats and a groul
! OF school children. Mrs, Duggan enc
small children came in on the mex
scene as the esprit OF Education.
and a striking contrast was impress