The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-19
OUR PROSPERITY BUDGET
ALL THE NEWS OF n LIVE AND PRO
GRESSIVE TOWN.

Special Con rcsponIcnco iIornld aud News I
lfcnics are all the 60 now and there
will be II number of them in tho near
future There will bc II Sunday school
picnic at Mt. Tabor church on Satur-
day, the 2id Of July.
am requested to state by Supcrin-
tcndcnt Hartman, of Mt. Pilgrim, that
his Sunday-school will have Il picnic on
the 10Th Of July and that there will be
several speeches to the children and
that the community is invited and any
ono else that may feel an interest in the
Sunday-school work.
Mrs. II. j.. Schumpcrt will leave on
Tuesday to visit her sister, Mrs. Wise,
at Plains. a. She will spend several
weeks in the Empire State.
am requested to state that al! who
have relatives or friends buried in the
Prosperity Cemetery and who feel like
contributing anything towards the
keeping Of the same to hand their con-
tributiOns to either Mcssrs. a. l.. Dom
>
This is labor of love and all who have
loved ones resting there should willing
ly contribute their mites and help the
work of caring for the last resting
place Of their friends and kindred.
Rev. DR.. Reid, OF Atlanta, Ga, was
in attendance upon the services at the
~. IL. II. church yesterday. MIR. Reid
will preach here on the 9th Sunday Of
July and :hc public is cordially invited
TO attend.
MIR. Is. +. Cannon and his son, Olin,
were in town on last Tuesday. We
were glad to see him again rs it looked
like old times 80 sec !iiii iii our strccts
He came down again on Sunday and
attended service here in company with
DR.. Reid.
Mr.. j. G. Norris was in attendance
upon service in the Presbyterian
church on Sunday.
Grace Sunday-schoo' elected the fol-
lowing delegates to the County Sun
lay-school Convention at Bush River
church on Tuesday and Wednesday,:
Prof. n. T.. Aull, Il. G. Counts, Misses
Marie Bobb and Connie Whites. Al
tcrnatcs will be appointed by the Sup
crintcndcnt.
Mrs. a. &. Kirkpatrick will leave in
IL short time to visit her daughter who
lives in Arkansas and will spend some
time with her.
I'll
Shackclford, Of Newbcrry, are visiting
in town.
The Southern sold five tickets this
morning to Atlanta Among the num-
bcr that went today we note DR.. Hun
ter and l.. Il. Doninick.
Miss Lizzie Drchcr, Of Sclwood, S.
c., is visiting her room mate, Nj ISIS Ger
trudc Bobb. They will both return to-
Elizabeth College next year.
Mr.. Jno. Watt Kirkpatrick has gone
to the New Hope section and will
spend some time with friends in that
section.
There will be Il large number Of old
veterans who will attend the reunion
in Atlanta this week and we will try to
give you their pamcs over the phone
tomorrow morning.
President Geo. b. Cromcr. of New
berry College, came down yesterday
and delighted the Sunday-school chill
drcn Of Grace church with one of his
usual fine talks, and then again last
night he addressed the Luther League
and to say it was fine is but to put it
mildly. His subject was "Backbonc, '
moral backbone, and he used Victor
Blue and lIobson as illustrations OF
moral backbonrs, standing up and
standing ont for the religion they
learned at their mothers knee. lie
| said that it took mere moral courage to
stand up against the jccring Of his
classmates at Annapolis than it did for
HIM to sink the Mcrrimac in the Santi,
ago channel. And who does not know
| what it is to stand up in the face of a
jccring, scoIfing crowd and do his
duty.
The election for first assistant teach
or in the Prosperity Graded School was
held this afternoon. Mr.. l.. l.. Dantz-
lcr, OF Batcsburg, was chosen. He is Il
son Of the Rev. ID. ID. Dantzlcr, OF the
South Carolina McthOdist Conference,
and Il recent graduate Of Wotl0rl Col
lcge.
July IS.