The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-23
OUR PROSPERITY BUDGET.
ALI. THE NEWS OF n LIVE AND PRO
GRESSIVE TOWN.

Especial Correspondence Herald and News |
Mrs. Ella Blcasc and daughter of
Ncwbcrry have been visiting the family
of Mr.. |. Run Of our town.
Mr.. j. II. Bcacham and wife of At
lanta arc visiting their brothcr-in-law
Mr.. S. l.. Fcllcrs.
Mrs. ID. w. }oland and little daugh-
ter have gono on Il visit to her parents
and brother iii Atlanta, Ga. Doe. will
be lonesome know, come down to sec
us.
Miss Mamie Hunter of ST. Iukcs is
visiting her sister Mrs. G. G.. Lame.
'Squirc' Merchant and wife of Whit
mircs arc visiting Mr.. G. T.. Latham.
We wonder how the "Judgc" will do
when he returns and finds Il full docket
awaiting him, but then he is equal TO
the emergency. He is one of the II. e.
Ms Quill drivers and knows how.
Mrs. DR.. Wychc and Wallace Bruce
went on the excursion to Tampa last
Tuesday. How we wish We could have
gone.
The familiar and smiling face of DR..
f.. c. Jones was seen on our streets
during the convention of last week.
We were glad to sec Rev. T.. u. Me-
Clintock in town during the convcn-
tiOn.
An infant child Of Mr.. John Griffin
was buried at Colony last Tuesday.
Mr.. Andrew Kinurd who has been on
Il visit to the parental roof in Union
County returned last Friday much to
the delight Of Uncle Andrew.
Geo. II. Fcaglc and wife Of Grccnville
have been on visit to his parents and
stopped couple days with Mr.. a. IT..
kohn's family.
Mrs. $. NJ. Matthews has sufficiently
recovered to be down street again.
Our city fathers arc going ahead
with the good work of putting down
terra Gotta piping and taking up all
wooden bridges. We can all say amen
to it and hope they will keep up the
good work until there will be no bridges
left. They arc also repairing the we'll
houses in now town. And thus the
good work goes ON.
Miss Mary Ellen IIOgrcfc of Augusta
Ga. who has been visiting DR. Hallman' 5
family returned homo Wednesday nc
| companicd by Miss Sallic Belle Hall
man.
The Mcssrs. Kennedy have been on
II visit to phcir sister Mrs j. w. Blan-
ton.
Capt. and Mrs. ellison and the little
folks arc visiting the formers parents
i'm Fairfield County.
The Southern has done very nice
thing in promoting Capt. ellison to s,l-
pcrvisor. He is II worthy man and has
given II years Of continuous service to
the company under past and present
management. He is rapidly rcgaining
his health. and his wound is doing as
nicely as could be expected. We cx-
tend congratulations.
Mrs. Rcbccca Buckley of Utopia is
visiting Col. \. u. Dominck's family
this week.
Geo. II. Wise of Saluda was i'm town
on Monday. Always glad to see you
George.
In speaking Of The recent meeting OF
the Young pcoplos Convention of the
a. II. u. Church the Presbyterian OF
Due West says: "PrOspcrity. yes,
everything looks abundant round here,
splendid crops and a fine people and q
good town." The address Of welcome
was delivered by Mr.. j. b. Latham OF
Little Mountain, extending cordial
invitation TO all to tho homes of Pros
pcrity. Rev. &. f.. Todd, President of
Due West Female College responded
in his usual happy vein. We had hoped
to have given II full synopsis Of the con
vcntiOn. but our time for writing is SO
limited that can but add that the con
vcntiOn was q grand success and every
one who participated or attended the
meetings felt that they were source
Of Inspiration. We only regret VIC
were so situated that we could not at.
tend. We were glad to have these good
people with us.
We regret to announce the death OF
| the infant Of MIR. and Mrs. n. a. Hun,
ter. 1t was laid to rest i'm Prosperity
Cemetery on Friday.
Mr.. ~. Frank Hunter Of Nashville l.
| home ON visit to his parents Mr.. and
| Mrs. J. II. Hunter.
Maj G.. G. DcWalt sold his crop O
cotton last week. ITc realized g0oC
price, &c. 1t looked like fall to see sc
! many bales of cotton passing around
and to see the platform covered will
> the llcccy staple.
Uncle Wilson Long and others have
, brought up their cotton and sold it, 81