The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-06-28
TWICE A WEEK, ST. SO A YEAR

neSuaS, july ina, with Miss LlZZle
Hawkins.
Miss Lula Moseley has returned
from Clinton.
DR.. and Mrs. Palmer left on Tues
day for their home in Georgetown.
DR.. Palmer had made many friends
during his short stay in our midst.
The Clemson Exhibit Car will be
at Prosperity on Friday, August 9.
The attention of the public in gen.
eral, and the farmers in particular is
called to the coming Of this car.
Mr.. Leland Schumpcrt, son of our
townsman, b. B. Schumpert, has been
promoted to tarin dispatcher on the
Scaboard Air Line. This a merited
promotion.
Mr.. j. NJ. Jay, after two years of
successful work in the Prosperity
Cotton Oil Co. mill as manager, has
resigned to accept similar position
with the Johnson Cotton Oil Co. We
regret to lose Mr.. Jay and his inter
esting family. Our loss is Johnston's
gain.
Mr.. II. J. Rawl has been elected to
succeed Mr.. Jay. The past year was
the most prosperous in the history Of
our oil mill.
AT The meeting of The stock holders
Of the Prosperity Cotton Oil Co., held
June -. the following board Of di-
rrrtorS was clrctcd: NJ. II. Kcmpson,
J. l.. Wise. y. II. Hawkins, j. S.
Wheeler, Geo. y. Hunter, w: Y. Pugh,
II. II. Pugh. The board elected
Messrs y. Ii. Hawkins President, G.
Y. Hunter Vice President, r.. n.
Pugh Superintendent and Treasurer,
H. j. Rawl Manager.
The meetings at the A. r.. p.
church, to be conducted by Rev. w.
w. Orr, ID. d., will begin on Friday
evening mt s o'clock and will be held
daily at II a. NJ. and p. IN. Dr. Orr
is forccful preacher and much good
will no doubt result from these
services.
Frank Ward 'Schumpert, Of the S.
\. l.. Railway, was in town couple
days this week, visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. b. Schumpcrt.
Next Sunday being the 5th Sun
day there will be no preaching ser
vice in Grace church. Pastor Kreps
will go to Mt. Tabor. Sunday school
will be at 0.45 a. m.
The following is the program for
the Newberry Conference S. S. Con-
| vention of the Lutheran church TO be
held in ST. Lukc's Church, July IT'S,
1907.
First Day.
Devotional Exercises conducted by
Chairman.
Roll Call of Sunday Schools, and
Enrichment.
First Topic: The Convention. Open
cd by Rev. S. p. Koon.
Second Topic: How to Enlist The
Interest Of the Young> People in the
Sunday School. Opened by Dr.. Crom-
er. 70 be discussed by the Convcn-
tion.
Third Topic: Reverence in the Sun
day School. Opened by Rev. A. J.
Bowers, d. d.
Reading Reports.
Second Day. :.
Fourth Topic: In this Commercial
Age should not the Sunday School
lay Great stress on the fact that Pro-
pcrty is Trust and moi a Prize
Opened by Rev. NJ. @. j. Krcrs.
Round Table Talk, conducted by
a. IT. kohn.
Miscellaneous Business.
Election of Officers.
Closing Exercises.
The board Of directors Of the Bank
Of Prosperity have declared a semi
annual dividend Of 4 per cent and
has $4,000 in surplus fund account.
The Peoples National has declared
a dividend Of 3 per cent on its capt.
ial stock.
The oil mill applied its profits 10
Che lin;mda!i"n Of outstanding indcbi-
rdnc>s. Th" plant is $4,000 one.
anil has been successfully managed
since erection. Tn another year il will
be clear OF debt, and will br q volu