The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-03-08
THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
The 7 own Is Growing-New Build
ings Going Up-Expert Horse
Shoeing-Personals


Messrs Quattlcbaum and Langford
have secured the service of sNh expert
horse shoer. lie spent 6 years in a
Technical school studying horse feet
and how to shoe them. Life is too
short for us to waste any of it but
some people who stand around and
knock findin" fault with the way 9TH
er> people do things and who never
originate or improve anything ought
to stand themselves off to one side
and for once see themselves as others
see them we do believe that they
would put up their little hammers.
We often think Of what Burns says
and wonder if he did mot in his pro-
phetie eye see some Of our knockers
i'll this year Of grace, A. ID. 1907. He
says:
go wad some power the gift to gee us
TO see ousifs as ithcrs see us;
Twad frae mony bluudcr frae us,
And foolish notion. Aye, how true.
Mrs. II. S. Boozer Of Newberry
paid Prosperity Il flying visit Mon
day.
Mrs. Hodges after a pleasant visit
at Mrs. ~. H. Hawkins has gone to
Carlisle for visit.
Prof. Jno. G. Clinkscales of Wof-
ford college will lecture at Mt. Pleas
ant M. e. on Sunday March 18th at
II O'Clock. a. m. He will also speak
at New Hope church on the same day
at 3 p. m.
Miss Annie Gilston of Columbia
is visiting Miss May Lee Barre.
The U. ID. G.. met with Mrs. S. w.
Gaines on Wednesday evening.
Miss Susie Langford of the Colum-
bia Female college spent from Satur-
day till Monday at home.
Our city fathers have taken down
to old gasoline street lamps and put
up in their places large kerosene
lamps.
The election for bonds for fire
protection outfit will be held today.
The Indications are that il will be de-
feated.
Mesdames Gaines and Moselcy
have returned from the markets with
pretty easter bonnets for all admiring
clientele.
Miss Lula Moseley will visit Savan-
nah this week.
Mr.. l.. c. Merchant has moved to
the Mosclcy house on Elm street.
DR.. and Mrs. J. S. Wheeler made a
short trip to Greenville this week.
A. G. and Mrs. Wise have gone to
Atlanta. Mr.. Wise is taking treat
ment and is improving much to the
delight of his friends.
Mrs. Hodges had the misfortune to
lose a medal she priced very highly
on Monday. 1t was Il medal won by
her son when a student Of the Pros
pcrity graded school and has the name
of the school engraved on it. She lost
it between Mr.. A. II. Hawkins resi-
dcncc and The c., n. & l.. station any
one finding same will confer a favor
bv lcavin" ii at Hawkins Bros.
Mrs. Lizzie Boincst will visit her
daughter. Mrs. T.. O. Counts this week.
Mr.. OHn Bobb made trip to CO.
lumbia this week.
Mr.. S. d. Duncan has torn down
the old house on the corner of Main
and Broad streets and will erect 3
nice concrete stores. This will add
much to that section and we are glad
to see BEGINNINGS made here with
concrete blocks.
Your correspondent has learned
that Mrs. Morric will in a very
short time open school Of art here
and expects to organize a large class.
Mr.. o. b. Amick has bought the
house adjoining the mill property for
a home.
Miss Kate Barre is clcrkin" for
Messrs Bowers and Dominick. We
miss her from central, but Miss May
Lee her sister who succeeds her at
central is just as patient with us
grumblcrs and GROWERS as one could
be.
= Miss S. Y. Boyd of Union and
Earnest Lane of Newbcrry have been
on Il visit to Mr.. j. Y. Thompson.
Mr.. G. w. Kinard will build Il com
modious store on Elm street just be.
yond the barber shop. He will begin
work on it at once. Our town is