Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1922-05-10

| lHS lott HIGH ScnOOl tCaCncrS may De
allowed $500 additional"
Tho many friends Of Paul r..
hunt will be glad to learn that he is
improving since he went, a few weeks
! ago, to Charleston, whore he is now
undergoing treatment at the Naval
Hospital. a minor operation for tho
removal Of his tonsils and for an af-
lection Of the throat was recently
| performed, since which time his con-
| dition has shown steady improve
| ment. EIe is a son Of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
| J. Hunt, Of Walhalla.
-Marricd, at the residence Of p.
l.. Green, In Salem, on May 7th, at
10 a. m., Miss Evie Duncan and
Brack d. Lusk, both Of Salem. The
groom is the youngest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Lusk and is a prosperous
young farmer. The bride is daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Duncan.
She is most charming young lady
and numbers her friends by hcr ac-
quaintances. The best of all good
wishes attend the young couple. The
ceremony was performed by Notary
Public p. L.. Green.
-Fifty-eight ladies met at the
Walhalla Presbyterian church May
4th last Thursday to hold their
annual meeting in honor of Miss
Frances Stribling, their missionary
to China. The church was made
most attractive by a profusion Of
lovely flowers, and i'll the parlors
were arranged seven booths, repre-
senting the seven countries where
the Southern Presbyterian church
has mission stations. In the autlito-
rum was rendered Il most delightful
musical program, and some interest
ing extracts from Miss Stribling's
letters were read. Then the ladies
were asked to play like" they wcr,
going on long journey to their mis-.
sion stations. They were given pass
ports and personally conducted to
China, Japan. Chosen, Africa. Brazil,
Cuba and Mexico. AS they went from
station TO station, they changed tra-
yelling companions. At the first stop
they were given dainty little bags to
make for Christmas presents for The
Chinese girls, and their fingers flew
at the task. AS they were settled in
the next station seven young doctars
passed capsules, each containing a
name OF member Of Auxiliary to
whom the one drawing her was to
delicious block cream and pound
cake were served, and the beauty of
the plates was enhanced by lovely
souvenirs OF potted dwarf Chinese
trees. The afternoon was a most en-
joyable one.
Mrs. G. w. Bauknight was hos
tess to the Paul Hayne Circle on May
9th. Eighteen members responded to
OF South Carolina. The map talk Of
South Carolina, by Miss Strong, was
ably given. She seemed to be quite
State. The reading on the early
Settlement Of Lower South Caro-
lina," by Mrs. Craig, was very inter
csting. Mrs. Bell read paper on
THE Early Settlement Of Upper
South Carolina" which was prepared
In her own splendid way. Mrs. Ansel
gave a report from the organizatio
OF the County Federation Of Women's
Clubs, which contained helpful, in
formation as to what the new organ
ization is planning to do. 1t was with
much regret that the Hayne Circle
accepted the resignation Of Mrs. L.
Nj. Brown as member Of the Circle
During the social hIur the hostess
served delicious salad course, with
ice tea. Mrs. c. f. Hetrick will en-
tertain the Circle on May 18th at
o'clock
The Walhalla Chapter, D. A. r.,
was delightfully."- entertained on last
Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Francis
Hughs. The reception room was dec
Grated with the beautiful mountain
4
In the absence OF the regent. The
following program was enjoyed: Pa
per, "Women OF Affairs in Colonial
Days" by Mrs. Bell (read by Mrs. s.
l.. VerneD reading, D. A. r. notes.
Miss Frances Earle. The treasurer
reported the sum Of $4S.O0 realized
from the recent picture benefit, which
now gives the chapter a total Of $SJ
to be presented to the d. A. r. school
at Tamassee as Q Walhalla Chapter
gift to the building. After electing
Mrs. w. j. Schroeder the new regent
for the next year, an enjoyable social
hour was spent. Delicious block
cream, in pink and white, with angel
cake. was served by the hostess, as
sisted by Mesdames G. w. Bauknight
and Ralph Carter. Dainty little Ann
Carter gave to each guest lovely
stray Of mountain ivy. The chapter
cordially welcomed two new mem
bers. Mcsdames n. l.. FAINT and w.
R.Craig. The last meeting Of the
year, at which time Flag Day will be
celebrated, will be held in June with
Mrs. IGaync Jones.
South Carolinian Kills HIMSELF