The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-11
OUR PROSPERITY BUDGET
ALL THE NEWS or a LIVE AND PRO
GtESSIVE TOWN.

Especial C"rrespondouce Hera,d and News
Prosperity, S. c Nov. l0.-Owing to
the fact that old man Kay had gone TO
Charleston to attend tho synod, ho
could not get any notes up last week,
and after spending u week among tho
good people Of "tho city by the sea" he
hardly feels like coming down to every
duy life again, bu, he really must. So
here goes for I'LL "the latest news in a
growing and progressive town."
The brick work on the new store has
been completed and the workmen are
now putting on the roof.
Rev. A. G. Kirkpatrick and Elder
II G. Moseley left Wednesday to attend
the A. r. +. Synod at Chester this
week.
DR.. Hullman and Treasurer Kohn re.
turned from the South Carolina Synod
last Monday.
The election was very quiet, and q
small vote was polled. There being no
opposition, the people were not dis
posed to leave their work to cast their
suffrage.
, At some future time If we have the
time we will give an account of our
trip to Charleston, Mt Pleasant, Sulli.
vans Island and the Isle of Palms, and
the sights 80 be seen there.
Editor Aull was of our party on the
downward trip, but had to go home
Friday. Ask him, Chips, what he
thinks of the little 3 P's.
The public term of the Graded School
opened last Monday with increased at
tendance.
The old Boozer residence on Brown
street will be sold saleday in December.
This is one of the prettiest places in
town.
There is considerable hustling among
the collectors nowadays, and the con-
stables are riding in all directions.
We talked Through" to Greenville
today on the phone, and the instrument
worked nicely. What wonders are
taking place nowadays. We also
talked with Greenwood. We will yet
talk with the cities of the East, and
can order goods by word of mouth.
During recent visit to Chaplin We
had the pleasure Of meeting an old
friend, j. Brooks Hitler, and shaking
hands with him. He is reader OF The
Herald and News, and says if Chips and
old man Kay don't quit fussing he will
take II hand. We met number of for
mer racquaintances, and were Hospitality
entertained by that prince of good fell
laws, S. j. Clark and his estimable
wife. We hope to get to Chaplin again
some day.
The stockholders of the Alliance
Co. will hold u meeting at
Prosperity November 10th.
We had the pleasure of being the re-
cipient Of some Of the finest specimens
of sugar cane raised by Rev. w. Be-
denbaugh. 1t seemed to us us though
it was as fine as the Louisiana crop.
We learn that Mr.. G. b. Dominiclk
has declined to go into business here
this season, but will do so later.
The Luther League of Grace church
held its annual meeting and elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
President, Prof. II. G. Counts; Vice
President, A. G. Wise; Recording Sec
retary, Miss Marie Bobb; Correspond
ing secretary, Miss Anna Fulmer:
Treasurer, Miss Maggie Barre. The
League will no doubt take up some now
lines of work in the near future.
The farmers in all sections are SOW
ing much larger of small grain than
usual, and with roller mills we will soon
6c independent Of the west. Speed the
day when such will be the rule and not
the exception. KAY.