The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-05-18
NEWS OF PRosPHRITY.
Death Of Mr.. Hendrix- celebration
Of Old Folks Day-Personal
Mention.

Prosperity, May 1.-THE Sorosis
will meet with Miss Lula Moseley or
Friday, the 18th. Subject study, Lord
Byron.
1st. Influence Of Byron s Ances
tors-Miss Marie Reagin.
End. Criticisms of his poetry
Miss Eva Lester.
3rd. Study of "The Prisoner of
Chillon. Miss Lille Mae Russell
Quotations. ..
"My days Of happiness are few"
"Chilled by misfortune's wintry
blast,
My dawn of life is overcast;
Love, Hope and JOY alike adieu!
Would l could add remembrance,
too!'
Miss Gertrude Simpson spent Sat-
urday and Sunday at home. She was
accompanied on her home coming by
Mesdames Olivia Bowers and Lucy
Young.
Messrs. Jno. Pat Wise, Geo. w.
Harmon and p. A. Schumpert are at
home. The seniors are "out' till
commencement. The others will re-
port at roll call on Monday.
Miss Susie Langford is at home
from the Columbia college.
Miss Rosabcll Harmon is at home
for vacation from the Presbyterian
college at Charlotte.
Mrs. S. d. Duncan is visiting rela-
tives in Leesville this week and her
"wuscr" half is looking .. powerful
lonesome.
Mr.. B. S. Schumpert was in town
Wednesday returning to Columbia the
same day.
Mr.. B. S. Wheeler Of the Railway
Mail service spent day with his par
ents last week.
Mrs. NJ. o. j. Kreps has gone to
Columbia to attend meeting of the
Executive Committee Of the Woman s
Home and Foreign missionary society
of the S. c. synod. She will spend n
couple of day with her brother, DR.. B.
II. Kreps and will see the reunion.
Miss Erin Kohn, of the Hickory,
N. c. graded schools is at home for
her vacation.
Miss Lila Kibler, of the Barling-
ton, N. G. schools will spend few
days with her sister, Mrs. j. A.
Simpson.
,Mesdames Lizzie Dominick and Lois
Dominick are visiting in Leesville.
Miss Nancie Lou Dominick is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Hunt, in Lees
vile. -
Mr.. Will Gilston, a former Pros
pcrity man, was in town Wednesday.
Miss Jessie Moseley and Mrs. r. E.
Sehumpert are visiting in Columbia
and attending the reunion.
Among some of the visitors to the
capital city and the reunion we note
Mcsdames j. S. Wheeler, Reagin, E.
j. DeWalt, G. Y. Hunter, D. II.
Witherspoon; Misses Reagin and
Cook and Messrs. G. II. Wyche and
Levi Stowson.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. C. Morris and lit
tie Master Marion, have gone on a
trip to Atlanta.
Miss Mary Lee Barre,of our city,
is sponsor for the James D. Nance
Camp U. C. V. at the reunion this
week.
Misses Bessie Bowers and Lille
Mae Russell are maids of honor.
Another Confederate veteran has
answered the last roll call on earth.
His last tattoo has been sounded and
he rests from his labors. After a
long illness he is at rest. Mr.. Hendrix
was about 62 years Of age. He leaves
many relatives and friends to mourn
his departure.
Prof. Kicklighter Of the Techno-
logical department Of Newberry col
lege will deliver an address one night
during the Commencement exercises
Of the Prosperity graded school, which
will be held May 30-31 ad June 1st.
Program will be given later. .
The friend who has been receiving
some of the waits from the sea. of
life handed me the following and we
think it worth reproducing here for
the good Of all concerned:
Trying to get business without ad-
vertising is like winking in the dark
you know what you are trying to do
but nobody else does unless you tell
them. '....
One step won't take you very far
You've got to keep on walking;