The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1905-07-07
COTTON HAS CHANGED
HANDS VERY RAPIDLY
TEN CENTS BROUGHT IT FROM
THE FARMS.
Prosperity's Dividend Paying Insti-
5utions- Where Are The Jolly
Dozen2-Personal

Prosperity, July o.-Nr- l.. a. AS
bill, after short stay in our town as
the guest OF his brother-in-law. re-
turned to his home in Johnston Tues
day.
Mrs. l. c. Schumpert is on visit
to her father-in-law, Mr. B. B. Schum-
pert, this week. Mrs. Schumpert left
the hot city OF Savannah for the cool
shades OF Prosperity. She has Mas
ter Randolph with her.
Miss Bessie Randolph. Of Campo
bello. S. c.. is visiting Miss Julia
Schumpert this week.
The Farmers Institute will be held
at Young's Grove on July 2S and we
hope 10 see all OF our farmers take ad-
vantage of it. Much information is to
be had by attending these institutes.
We notice thai the papers have been
exploiting the amount paid out by the
banks and mills :, -'1e T. imont sec
ton and the amount is something
startling. 1t seems that there has been
paid out over one million dollars. We
too can point with pride to the two
banking institutions in our town that
have paid out $4,000. Three years
ago We did not have a single dividend
paying corporation; today we have
two and we hope that in the next
three years we may be able to have as
many more.
Mr.. L. S. Bowers, accompanied by
his daughter, Mrs. Thornwell Haynes,
arrived in Prosperity on Wednesday
from New York. where Mr. Bowers
had gone to meet his daughter upon
her arrival from Europe on the end.
Rev. P. H. E. Derrick has resigned
the :vork of the St. Phillips pastorate
Of tie South Carolina synod and will
take the Bland county charge in Vir-
ginia. Rev. Mr.. Derrick has served
this taarge very acceptably and we re-
gret 10 see him remove from the
bounds OF the South Carolina synod.
Mr.. L. c. Merchant has opened his
store and he can be found on hand at
all times 10 serve his friends. He
handles line OF fancy groceries and
soft cold drinks. This is what we want
these hot days and Lang will be glad
to have YOU call to see him.
Miss Edna Felle-S will return this
weel, from her vacation. which she
has spent in Spartanburg with her
aunt, Mrs. Osborne.
Miss Gertrude Simpson has return
ed from Canada and the international
Sunday school convention. She re-
ports very pleasant trip.
Mr. S. w Dominick, OF Greenwood,
has been on visit to his mother in
the lower section of number 9.
Mr.. Geo. W. Bowers. of Saluda
county. was in town last week on a
visit to his brother, Mr.. J. Pat
Bowers.
Mr.. J. w. Kibler. OF Newberry. was
in town last Wednesday.
Mrs. c. NJ. Boyd has gone on visit
to her parents at Due West.
Rev. c. NJ. Boyd has gone to the
convention Of the Young Peoples as
SociatiOn. which meets at Gastonia, N.
c. Mr.. Boyd goes as :he repres enta-
tive II the \. R. P. church in Pros
Deri:y.
Mrs 3. l., D"mirick went to Kin
ards on Saturday to visit her son. Mr..
Jacob Dominck. returning home on
Monday
Mrs. Addie Hodges, OF Spartanburg,
5 visiting Mrs. 4. II. Hawkins.
Ms. Rebecca Harris. OF Newberry,
visited Mrs 4. H. Hawkins the past
week.
Ms. Bessie Lane vii! spend some
time with the folks at home at St.
F.uke:.
Mr.. A. Curtis Padgett, Of Saluda,
and a student of law in Columbia. is