The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1905-09-22
TIE NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
Pastor Wessinger Accepts Call
Executive Committee Meeting
Personal and Otherwise.

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peri:y. There were several ministers
present Revs. ". H. Greeveer. OF Co.
lunbia: ". L. Seabrook. OF New
berry: Z. ". Bedenbaugh OF the
county and Dr.. 'Cromer OF Newberry.
The principal thing done was to ar
range for the dedication OF the new
church in the mill district OF Colum-
bia. October the fifteenth was Sc
lected as the day and the following
is he order OF service:
Sermon al II o'clock by the pastor,
Rev. c. P Boozer.
Sermon in the afternoon by Rev.
W. L. Seabrook. chairman OF eXecu-
tive committee.
Sermon in the evening by Rev. w.
..v-. chairman OF the building
committee.
The >;n1 council OF the St. Philips
charge met in our town on Tuesday
and extended an unanimous call to
the Nev. ]. c. Wessinger, OF Concord,
n. c. 1t is hoped that he will accept
the work that will be laid down BY
Rev. P. H. E. Derrick.
Miss Trannie Caughman. OF Saluda,
returned from a pleasant visit al the
home OF Railroad Commissioner
Banks Caughman. OF Columbia.
Mr.. James C. Schumpert has gone
on visit to Atlanta.
Mr.. R. P. Luther after a visit to
his parents in Prosperity has gone to
visit his brother in Columbia and will
probably go to Charlotte to visit
Mrs. George S. Bearden, his sister.
Mr.. H. J. Rawl, of Lexington, paid
his many friends visit last Sunday.
Miss Ethel Counts and Isoline
Wyche returned to Winthrop on
Tuesday to resume their work.
Miss Eugenia Summer was given
an at home by Miss Georgia Schum-
pert on Friday evening.
Mr.. D. E. Ridgell, OF Batesburg,
is visiting his aunt, Mrs. a. NJ. Les
ter.
Among the boys that will return
to Newberry college and go their first
term are John Pat Wise, George Har-
mon. Carlisle Bedenbaugh, and Char
lie Barre and there are probably 9th
erS yet not reported.
Mrs. P. c. Singley is visiting in
Newberry this week.
Rev. P. H. T. Derrick preached in
Grace church Sunday night 20 very
appreciative audience. We are truly
sorry that We are going to lose Rev.
Derrick. He will. leave Us on Tues
dav ior his new field OF usefulness in
Bland county. Virginia. Rev. Der
rick has served very acceptabl: for
the past three years the St. Philips
pastorate and we trust that his sue
cessor will soon be on the field va
Gated bv him. We will miss his in
teresting family from our midst and
from the Sunday school but then they
will be in another although far away
from us.
Dr.. Jno. R. Langford. OF Swansea.
was in town on Monday.
Mrs. J. D. Quat:lebaum has gone
back to Asheville as the weather her.
was so hot and il IS so refreshing up
there. She was accompanied by her
sister. Miss 10. Langiord.
Mr.. P. l. Langiord. OF Gadsden, S
c.. spent Sunday with MS family
The young ladies who have had II
hand lie matter OF raising a suiii
cient number OF subscribers have. we
learn. succeeded in securing them and
we will have the course again Ibis
year much to the pleasure OF all who
enjoy these lyceum courses.
Mv. and Mrs. \. G. Wise spel.+
Monday with Mr.. !. B. Latham at
Little Mountain.
N-. Hart Nohn paid the folks al
home 4 Shor; viSi: on Sunday.
Mr.. Charles Mcisenheimer. OF Char
lotte. \. c.. : stopping with college
friends on his way to NewDerry col
Iege.