The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-03
OUR PROSPERITY BUDGET
ALL THE NEWS or - LIVE AND PRO
GRESSIVE TOWN.

da, was in town Friday.
y Mrs. Il. f. Wise, Of Cameron, is viS-
iting relatives here She will remain
in the "city" for some time.
DR.. O. Ii. Mayer was in town last
week on professional business.
We are now connected with pomaria
by telephone.
Coroner Lindsay passed through town
Thursday.
Assistant Editor Aull paid lis Il pleas
ant visit Friday. lie seems to like the
newspaper work, and Judging from his
looks, it agl eos with him.
Rev. X. Boldt, Of Charleston, has
the Luther League i'm Grace church
on the 4th Sunday night. October 22nd.
Mrs. Ann Barnes, who lived with her
son, Henry, was found dead in bed We'd
ncsday morning. She was IS years
old. The Coroner was summoned, but
as no foul play was suspected, no IL
quest was held.
Mr.. Burt Ramsey, Of Savannah, is
here visiting his friend, Mr. j. T..
Browne, who has been very sick.
Mcssrs. Birgc Wise, Maxcy IIarman,
Perry Simpson, James Luther and FL
ma Hallman left Monday for Ncwbcrry
College.
Mrs. j. l.. Earglc, Of Columbia, has
kindly furnished rs with Il list Of speak
crs for the Woman's Home and For
ciGn Missionary Society which meets in
Grace church 10th Of October:
Address Of Welcome by Miss Lillian
Luther. Prosperity.
response by Miss Maggie Lowman.
Augusta, Ga; Prof. T.. b Sctzlcr, New
berry, S. G., and Rev. l.. *. Probst,
Atlanta, Ga.
"Original Papers" by Mrs. II. A. Nc
Cullough, Cameron, S. c., and Mrs. J..
j. Long, Pomaria, S. G.
Ten years ago there was one mower
in the town Of Prosperity and it was
not kept busy during the moving sea-
son. Today nine mowers are operated
by different parties in town and have
son. 1t is estimated that these ninc
mowers averaged cutting fifty acres u
day of pea vines last week. The pea
vine crop is Il very profitable one.
The joint council Of Grace and Mt.
Tai or churches will meet at Prosperi-
ty Tuesday evening at , o'clock. A full
attendance is desired, as business Of
Importance will come up for considera-
tion.
Rev. S. II. TIa'lman, d. d., and son,
Elma, spent Thursday with President
Cromer at Ncwbcrry.
Rev. j. a. Sligh was in town Friday
and stated if he could buy the Alliance
Warehouse property, in all probability,
q cotton seed oil mill or a bonded ware
house, or probably both. The town
and community around Prosperity
would welcome both of the above, and
no doubt would be greatly benefited by
them.
At the tobacco growers club Friday
evening, Il committee consisting Of A..
G. Wise, A. II. Hawkins and Pnkncy
Wicker was appointed to enquire into
the adviSabjlity Of the establishment Of
such club and to solicit subscription
for same. 1t was decided not to plant
less than acres on II trial patch. Tho
shares will be $40 each.
Mr.. Nc Bedenhaugh had the mis-
n q Nd q,
fine young mule last week. DR.. Wheel
CT was called to see them and he thinks
they either had hydrophobia or lock-
jaw. This is Il heavy loss Mr.. Bedcn-
baugh has sustained, and We sympa-
thiZe with him.
The Central Luther League of New
berry Conference will meet in Grace
church October 28th, which is the last
Saturday in October. a picnic dinner
will &c served on the grounds. The
following delegates were elected to
represent Grace Luther League at the
meeting OF the Central League: Misses
Maggie Barre, Gertrude Bobb, Blanche
Kibler and Mcssrs. w. b. Wise and
Perry Simpson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Browne and their
son, John, of Grover, N. G., are now
| with Mr.. j. II. Browne.
A letter received few days ago
| from Willis Texas, tells of the death OF
Mr.. Samuel Derrick. He was horn
and reared on the old Geo. Derrick
place near Hollcy's ferry in No. 6
Township. He moved to Texas al out
So years ago. He was twi-c married
the last time to Mrs. Kate Schumpert
-nec harris-o this place. He was
rs years old. Mr.. Derrick was held ir
high esteem by the old citizens who
knew him.
There seems to be two sides TO the
County Alliance Warehouse trouble