The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-06-22
THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY,
Death Of Mrs. Cook-Dr. Wilson
Preaches-Need q Cotton Mill
Personal Mention

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Prosperity, S. c., June 21.--Mr. and
MIS-. Mark Bedenbauglr spent last
last week; with relatives in Atlanta.
Mrs. B. L. Dominick is spending
the week with her daughter, Mrs.
Cordelia Fellers. ..e< =,
Mr.. +. Raymond Fellers is at home
for the marriage. ....
Again has the O'Neall section been
saddened by the-death of Mrs. Happy
Cook. She had been sick for quite
while. She was seventy-seven years
old and leaves four children, twenty
five grandchildren, and five great
grandchildren and host of friends
to morn her death.
She was laid to rest in Prosperity
cemetery on Tuesday, the funeral SER
vice being conducted by Rev. w. H.
Whitaker.
We are requested to announce that
Rev. j. H. Wilson, D. d., will preach
in st. Lukes church for Rev. S. P.
Koon, pastor, next Sunday, June 9th.
DR.. Wilson is financial agent. for the
Lutheran Orphan Home at Salem, Va.
Dr.. F.. Haskell Kibler, of West Vir-
ginia, is on visit to his sister, Mrs.
A. A. Singley. There is strong prob
ability that DR.. Kibler will return to
South Carolina for the practice of his
profession.
Mrs. jamie Witherspoon Cook is
visiting her mother this week.
Mrs. Willie Blanton, of Granite
vile, will visit the home folks this
week.
Miss Ethel Counts, delegate from
Winthrop to the Interstate Y. W. G.
A. convention at Asheville, n. c., re-
turned home and reports very good
meeting.
Ira B. Mates, Of Columbia, who was
up for commencement, has returned
to the city and his work.
Miss Roberta Latham, of Little
Mountain. who is quite sick, is re-
ported to be little better at this
writing.
Our town has a new marshal. Mr..
OXncr who has done such good work
in Pomaria, has been employed by
our town, and he will weld the "bil-
ly" and command the peace.
Mr. O. B. Simpson is now in the line
of the Sumter baseball team. We
have no doubt. but what we will hear
good reports from Grip" We are
sure that his record as pitcher will
he was like "cuffee'"' was, just still
The Jolly Dozen had handker-
chief shower in behalf of the bride
elect on Friday evening.
Mrs. a. ]. Bowers, Of Newberry, is
visiting Mrs. NJ. O. J. Kreps.
Miss Eva Lester left on Monday for
Gainesville, Ga. She will take a
course in the Brenon Conservatory of
Music.
Mcssrs. A. J. and L. B. :Bedenbaugh
are at home from college for the va
cation.
The Sorosis will hold their next
meeting with Mrs. F. e. Schumpert.
Study Subject-Edward Bulwer,
Lord Litton.
1st.-Justncss or Unjustness of the
Criticisms of Bulwer, Mrs. C. M.
Boyd.
2nd.-Oral Review. The Dream of
Arbaccs Nast Days Of Pompeii) Mrs.
G.. M. Harmon.
Observation-Disclosures is No
DEATH" Miss Marie Reagin.
It is a very dry time. for news and
we wonder some times what we would
do if it were not for our friends and
especially the young ladies "who kind
" iot down the news from day to day,
and your correspondent wishes to
thank them one and all and trust to
get even more news, in the future.
Thanks!
Our farmers are as busy as bees
now and are doing all they can to put
general green out of business. Many
peas are being sowed and planted
We heard one party say that so far
he was like "coffee' was, just still
planting and not working bit in the
"crop."
Labor is quite scarce. One party
told me that they could not get any
work done for love or money. Farm
ers, are behind with their work and
crops are two weeks late.
At last we see one lone candidate
for the legislature has "showed" his
head and now we may look out for
full crop. Don't decide until the full