The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-03
OUR PROSPERITY BUDGET,
All. THE NEWS OF A 1--we AND PRO.
SRtSSSlNE TOWN.
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Prosperity, s c.. Sept 2.,--Prcsidcn,
Cromrr, oi Ncwhcrry College,, spent
"Wednesday night in town, the guest ol
minr host Wise.
PROF.. Ann has also returned and viii
b. with Us tUr tho year.
As write Il gcullr shower is falling,
coHting the atmosphere and making
everything look fresh.
\ card from Mir. J. j.. Smith, the
genial agent of tho Endowment Guild,
to Capt. II. y 30, acr conveyed the
pleasant fact lEai he had h,'cn married
at Tampa, Fla., August @ith, To Miss
Maggie Mcqueen,
Mrs, Emma Mahon and Lula and Re
hcrra, OF your city. paid pleasant visit
10 Prosperity last TursUay.
Miss MM gCrilr i'uutrr Is the guest
uf her brother. DIR. G. \. t'untcr, and
will spend some time with him.
Mrs. Mayer is visiting relatives and
friends IN Grrcnwuod.
The Misses fobinson and JruninHa,
who have been visiting Miss Maggie
Russell, returned to thri" homes last
Tuesday.
And the papers say ''culy headed
JChnnic won over tho other Two Johns,
so it is John anyhow.
Josie Wysc is on visit to relatives
home in Columbia.
MIR. Crowrll Mitchell. Of Batcshurg.
and his dauEhtcr came over TUESDAY
and arc The ~ -sts of MIR. j. L. Bowers.
They will rrtu. II today.
Misses Connie Whites and Marie
Rohh arc visiting the family Of DR.. }.
W. Ear4lc, OF Spring Hin, Lexington
County.
Miss Gertrude Bohb is visiting Miss
Bessie Monts. At Little Mountain.
Mr.. j. i. Cannon and family urc Wis
itinE Mrs. tuunon's parents in the
Dutch Fork. and Mr.. Samuel Cannon is
looking after the store in his brothers.
absence.
Prof. Haynes has arrived and has
been going the rounds shaking hands
and making the acquaintance of the
patrons. The school will open next
Monday, and once more the familiar
sound Of the bell will be heard.
Miss Douglass, who has been on II
visit to Rev. MIR. kirkpatrick's family,
returned to her homo this week.
Miss Belle Hunter is again ut her
post at Hawkins Bros, after spending
her vacation at St. Lukc's.
Look here, Mr.. Editor, who is your
proof reader anyhow? Now il there
is amy one thing that We think We can
do it is to spell radish correctly, and
you made me call that frcat Of nature
II rcdish. | don't know Of any such
vegetables. animal or insect, SO please
make the correction and say it was
simply IL rudsh.
*. q. Lirscomb, II prominent NOR
cn.,n' q! l;ai!nry, has hcCn visiting in
i"vu, ttc guest Of Mr.. *. Baker.
Mr.. ;.nd Mrs. w. y. Mosclcy, ac-
cUmi.anicd hy Master Charlie, left for
L. fNhnns,ln,
visit t." GA, tern markets in search OF
The in,,S, styles, and will visit New
York, l'I,tadclphia, I'a timorc and the
tnril"i heforc returning.
Ilr Prosperity tunnrry will close
down after next week. TN y have not
had Il very large pack, owing to the
scarcity OF raH materials, lI:H tomato
rr",' being nearly Il failure 20 cases
''rm;. ult the pack.
NJ, >srs =. y. l'irgr and A. II. Haw-
kins lrt "Wednesday via the Coast Line
for i|rw York They will slnr over in
lhrh. .!u"d, and on their return will
take in the Quaker and Monumental
cities. Dock and IInync are IL good
team and the public can look out for
some bargains. Dock says he's going
to have some il there arc any this side
Of .ondon.
Mrs. &. r. Wychc is again with
Mosclcy Bros. for the coming season.
Cotton is beginning to come in, and
in Il shor, time We expect times to br
pretty lively. Highest price paid We'd
nrSday, I.ll.
MrSsrs. Geo. McWhirlcr and J. a.
l'lackwcldcr were in town Tuesday.
The election passed on quietly Tues
day. Iou could not have told thai
there wns an election from the crowd
The vote was light. There were Is or
more voters in town who did not both
cr to go to the polls.
The negro reported to have made IN
attempt to catch one of Mr.. j. (. Will
sons daughters, rs mentioned by
Chips, has been arrested and identified
and was placed in the guardhousc here
Wednesday, night. He will have Il
preliminary before Judge Fcllcrs on
To-Day. IT. is passing strange that the
n"yro race will not profit by their ex-
pcricnccs in the past. 1t was not fur,
where Miss Bette Wcrts was so cruel
ly murdered, and it does look like these
times would not be forgotten by them.
They know that rape or attempted
rape means death and that frequently
At the hands Of Judge Lynch. We be-
licvc their preachers should preach
and warn them again and again, and in
time their work would bear fruit aud
this grave peril would be banishcd
from the South.
Rev. II. a. Mccullough preached
fine sermon toa full house on last Sun
day night. He preached Il Gospel of
chcer!ulncss and courage.
More lumber has been hauled through
town this year since the crops were
"laid by" than there has been for two
or three wears heretofore This Ia IN
indication that times nrc improving
on Thursday.
Miss Annie Belle and Birgo Wise
arc visiting in Little Mountain this