The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-04-06
OUR PROSPERITY LETTER.
Municipal Election April 10-Anni-
versary of Sorosis-
Mention-Jno. Rikard Hurt.

Trend, +. II. Sheelv, mas gone 10
Whitmire to be day operator for the
S. A. L. Mr.. Sheely has been assist
ant for the Southern for the past six
months at this place.
There being an error in the date an
nounced for the election it has been
corrected and the municipal election
for the town of Prosperity will be
held on Tuesday, April 10th. The
voters Of the municipality will please
govern themselves accordingly.
F. E. Schumpert & Co. will be found
hereafter in the store formerly occu-
pied by Messrs. G. A. Maffett & Co.
Mr.. NJ. B. Bedenbaugh having bought
the stock Of G.. A. Mafett and Co.
will consolidate the two stocks and
the firm will be F. E. Schumpert & Co.
Mrs. c.. NJ. Harmon and Miss La
than spent Tuesday with Miss Euge-
MIA Summer in Newberry.
Miss Marie Latham, Of Little Noun
tain spent couple Of days with her
aunt, Mrs. A. G.. Wise, last week.
Mrs. Reagin, Mrs. Hunter, Miss
Reagin, Misses Bessie Bowers, Maggie
and May Lee Barre spent Tuesday in
Newberry.
Mrs. D. ". Boland has returned
from the land Of flowers.
Mrs. Warren, Of Columbia, is Wis
iting Mrs. W. A. Moseley and Mrs.
F. E. Schumpert.
Mrs. Emma Mahon, Of Newberry,
is visiting Mrs. A. G. Wise.
Mr.. J. P. Wilson paid our town a
visit on Sunday. We cordially invite
Mr.. Wilson to call again and that
right soon. 49,
Theological student j. B. Harmon,
of Mt. Pleasant, Charleston, S. c.,
spent Sunday night in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Hunter were in
town on Tuesday.
The Sorosis will meet with Miss
Margaret Leckie on Friday afternoon.
Several Of our young folks took in
the elsie Of Spice.''
Mrs. A. II. Hawkins and Miss Belle
Hunter have been visiting in the st.
Luke community.
Uncle Mike Kempson, Of Saluda,
was in town on business Wednesday.
Miss Mamie Hair, Of Newberry, is
visiting Miss Nancie Stockman.
The executive committee Of the S.
C.. synod will meet here on Friday.
Miss Jane Cook is at the bedside of
her brother-in-law, Mr.. B. L. Domi-
nick, who is very i'll at this writing.
Mr.. B. L. Wheeler, of Columbia, Ia
Prosperity boy) and railway mail
clerk on the run from Columbia to
Greenville, is spending a few days
with his parents.
During recess on Wednesday at the
Shiloh academy while the children
were playing, Ben Bouknight acci-
denta ally hit John Rikard in the head
with a rock. Beyond the loss Of a
little blood at the time nothing was
thought Of it, but about an hour later
the boy began to have convulslons
and at one time he was reported dead
But hew as still alive at s p. m
Wednesday. 1t is supposed that clot
formed on the brain from the blow.
Miss Nell Roper, of Columbia, is
visiting Mrs. F. E. Schumpert anc
Mrs. VIM. Moseley.
Mrs. F. E. Schumpert is visiting
Mrs. Smith Livingston.
Miss Mars, Of Mt. Carmel, was in
town with Mrs. Hunter on Tuesday
The list Of adjectives is inadequate
to describe the anniversary banquet
of the Sorosis, and your readers
will have to read in the adjective
that best suits them. We will simply
say it was grand. The menu was al
that heart could wish and the muslca
program was quite elaborate. Solos
by Mrs. Wyche and Mrs. J. S. Wheel
er and both vocal and instrumental
Duets by Misses Jessie Moseley ane
Eva Lester; Mrs. J. F. Browne ane
Mrs. J. S. Wheeler. Violet was the
prevailing color but no one was blue
Thus passed another one of these very
pleasant occasions.
Miss Gertrude Simpson spent Sat
urday and Sunday at home.
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