The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-01-25
THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
Death of Mr.. Samuel Calhoun B ARE.
"A Parlor Recital- Personal
Mention.

'iio SiolHSoH Sdl IS giving eVnlD1tS Ill
different parts of the state. Why
can't we have it at Prosperity and
Newberry. .". -.
Mr.. J. p. Bowers and wife are visit
ing in Greenwood. ... .
Mrs. w. A. Moseley is visiting re-
latives i'll Columbia. She will also
visit in Augusta before returning
home.
Mrs. G. M. Harmon and Rebecca
are visiting in Little Mountain this
week.
Mrs. Nora Hoffman, of Washing
ton, d. c., will return to her home on
Friday. She will go via Sumter.
Miss Marie Latham, of Little Mom-
tain, has been OH visit to Mrs. A. G.
Wise.
Miss Lilly Mae Russell will ae-
company her aunt, Mrs. Hoffman
to her home in Washington, d. c.,
and will join her aunt at Sumter.
Miss Foster, teacher of the Big
Creek school, spent Saturday AMI
Sunday III town, the guest of Mrs. @.
M. Harmon.
Mr. w. b. Rikard, of Newberry, is
again on our streets shaking" hands.
The jolly Dozen were entertained
on last Friday evening by Miss Lula
MoSeley in her usual splendid style.
Mr.. Kenneth Baker, of Greenwood,
attended the funeral of his father-in-
law, Mr.. S. c. Barre, on last Friday.
Mrs. r. e. Sheely is visiting Mrs.
ID. [. Shccly this week.
Mr.. A. II Kohn, superintendent of
Grace Sunday school, gave the teach
ers and officers Of the Sunday school
Il social meeting on Friday evening.
1t was quite an enjoyable affair."
Mrs. X. Baker and children have
returned to their home in Greenwood.
Miss Lula Moseley will visit
friends at ST. Matthews Friday.
Mrs. r. l.. Luther has returned
from visit to her sons, L. b. and
T.. w. Luther, in Columbia.
Miss Lee, representative Of the
Columbia State. has been in town in
the interest of that newspaper.
Mrs. J. A. Simpson and Mrs. Rawl
have been visiting friends in New
berry.
The skating ring is cit" now.
Many are the falls that come to the
frequenters.
The Sorosis was very pleasantly ell
tertained by Miss Erin Kohn. The
members had letter from the Sphinx
as they were studying Egypt and
souvenir cards in pyramid form with
caricature of the individual whom
it was intended to represent. Miss
Lula Moseley won the first prize and
Miss Reagin won the consolation prize
After weeks of pain and suffering
Samuel Calhoun Barre passed from
his suffering into the great beyond
on Friday morning, January 18th.
place, Newberry county, December 19,
1874. He was the son of John Philip
Barre and Rebecca Malinda Kinard.
His father died while he was all in
Thomas Ellison. Only two half broth
ers, who preceded her husband to the
are surviving ones Of the family. Mr..
Barre was married to Mary c. Bow
ers, who precedtd her husband to the
spirit land in 1904. Six children, Mrs.
K. Baker, Of Greenwood; John S;
Misses Mary Lee; Kate p; Maggie
and Charles p; survive and are left
to mourn the death Of a fond and low
ing father. Mr.. Barre when eighteen
years old, answered the call Of his
state and volunteered to defend his
native soil. He joined Company f.
20 Regiment, S. c. VS.. He was sta
toned for while on Morris Island
near Charleston. He was wounded
by bomb shell while his battery
was being bombarded by the union
gunboats off Charleston. After his
recovery he went to Virginia and
served throught the remainder of the
war in all the N""th Carolina and
Virginia campaigns, in which his COM
pany was engaged He was gallant
soldier boy and did his duty in every
department Of life whenever called.
Mr.. Barre was an ardent Mason, hav-
ing joined soon after the war. He
was a Master Mason Of Prosperity
Lodge No. 115 in July 1867. He serv-
ed his lodge as Tyler for many years.
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