The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-24
OUR PROSPERITY BUDGET
hLL THE NEWS OF n LIVE AND PRO.
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Mountaln and will spend the holidays J
with her sister, Mrs. S. W. Young.
Miss Maggie Russell has returned
from the Grccnville Female College :
una Will spend the Christmas yucation Il
with her parents.
Mr.. "A. G. Wise left last Friday ror i
the west and will buy several ears of I
mules. The Prosperity Stoc,, C,,,, I
pony has fine business at Johnston,
on .ne C., Z. \ A. II. II. They have
JUS! quilt stables at Saluda G.. H.. and {
VIII also do business at this point
Mr. >. }. kohn had his fine Jcrsav
| COW, Lady Washington, to stray from
'uo miller place, and up to this ,inc
sho mas not been heard from.
| Miss Higgins, the millincr, rct,rroa
TO her home in Baltimore on Mon,.,
Miss Aikcn's piano rcci,o, hr w.
p"p''s was very much enjoyed by nj, !
present. She will give apo,hcr ubon,
March and all will look forward with
pleasure to it.
Inc Clnean Literary Society of the
Prosperity Graded School will give u
literary entertainment tonight. Thurs
day, which promises to be quite n
pleasant affair
76's Heroic Dutchman will be given
by the Dramatic Club on next Tuesday
1 night. Guess who will act the dutch
man and then come and sec your mis-
take The public is cordially invited
toattend and enjoy an hour of unalloycd
| pleasure.
! Miss Mary Kinard left today for At
lanta. She will spend some time there
perfecting herself in her art and while
the time pleasantly with her brother
| and sister.
Prof. N. e. Aull will go to Dyson's
| and spend his recess with his parents
| returning to see the Dutchman per-
form next Tuesday night.
We hear of an unusual number of
Christmas trees this year. We learn
that there will be one at Mt. Pilgrim,
Mt. Tabor and Zion churches. ST.
Lukes will vary the programme some
what and will build Christmas Chin
ney. Each brick will contain candies,
nuts or something of that kind and will
be pleasant occasion. After all what
do we live for if it is not to give plea
sure to others and to make others hap !
py. That was tho misstt . of the Christ |
child whose birth all these pleasures |
commemorate. Let us indeed rejoice
and be glad and strive 10 make others
rejoice and be happy.
The Graded school dismissed on We'd
ncsday evening and will resume Mon
day January Bird. That will be good
time for new scholars to enter and
there is room for more.
Mr. Betsel, who has been buying cot
ton here for the Clifton mills, has gone
home to spend the holidays.
Messrs. w. b. Wise at Ninety-Six
and Mr. K. Baker at Greenwood have
returned and will spend their vacation
ut home.
Miss Kate Sloan, of Trenton, has
been on II visit to Miss Anna Fulmcr.
Mrs. Geo. II Wise and Miss Della |
Wyse, Of Saluda county. were in town
Wednesday.
Mrs. Claude Latham has gone down
to Little Mountain to spend Christmas
under the parental roof tree. She will
be joined by Mr.. Latham Saturday.
Mr.. G. H. Feaglc and wife, of Green
Vile, will visit his father during the
holidays stopping in Prosperity on his
return.
Some Of our people are enthusiastic
IN, H. al RI Of 4 /, 4 -, |
Association. If they can secure legis-
latlOn that is wise and safe i'm reference
to the lien law and the homestead law
they will do much good If the
lien law is repealed let the date
at which 1T becomes operative be fixed
rot earlier than January ], 1899, in or
der that all may adapt themselves to
the changed conditions. AS for us We
do not know what is best
MIR. e. b. Luther & Co., are building
sale stables on the lot in rear Of Messrs.
f.. x. Bedenbaugh and S. NJ. Matthews.
Friend Roscoe is at Cbappells and of
course he regrets that he can't be here
this week, but thcn----, well somebody
is away also.
Ask Mr.. j. +. Browne Of what use is
holly leaves at other times than Christ
mas. He has a standing contract for n
supply the year round.
The A. II. p. Sunday school will give
treat to the juveniles under rs years,
Saturday, January J, at 3p. m.
Grace church will have Il special col
lection on Sunday as q thank Offering
in order to clean up the years business
free OF debt Let every member of the
church give something for each and
every one have much that they should
be thankful for.
Wightman Chapel IN. E.) will have
special collection for their orphanagc
at Columbia. Let all remember the
fatherlcss and the orphan. We have