The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-11-29
THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
Business Changes-The Sorosis-U.
D. C.-Our Correspondent Wants
New Court House.

last week your correspondent failed
to wet in several items that were Civ
Ell him. Among them Rev. Mr.. Whit
takers appointment for his last Sui
day before conference and the no.
ticc of the sale of Mr.. j. A. G.. Kib
ler Of his interest to Mr.. j. a. Ball-
er. There were others but we do not
new recall them. We regret it but
the best laid plans some time "aft
gang aglee.'
Miss Lilly Luther has returned
from her trip to Winston, n. c. Sne
,, WAS accompanied on her return by
Mrs. Geo. S. Boarden who will spend
some time with her parents, DIR. and
Mrs. r IL. Luther.
Arbor day will be observed by the
graded school just as soon as the
trees and Shrubbery ordered arrive.
The Literary Sorosis has elected
as its officers for the ensuing year the
following ladies':
Miss Erin Kohn. president; Miss
Lula Mosclcy. FIRST vice president;
Mrs. f. f. Schumpert, second vice
president; Mrs c. ~ Wychc. sccrc-
tary: Mrs. M C. Norris, correspond
ing secretary: Mrs. ID. w. Boland.
treasurer.
Don't forget the oyster supper on
the 29th given by the I. ID. C.'S. The
president Of the chapter, Mrs. G. Y.
Hunter urgently requests all the
members TO attend the meeting at
y o'clock Friday afternoon to pre-
rarc for the good things to follow
that evening.
Don't forget that the funny man,
Hon. w. w. Lumkin. will make the
address and will instruct as well as
amuse YOU.
Misses Grady Gaegans, Myrtle
Dennis and Marie Latham are visiting
Mrs. c. NJ. Harmon.
Miss Sara Scott, of Trclby, is visit
in" Miss Erin Kohn.
Hart Kohn and Paul Fellers, of
Columbia, spend Thanksgiving with
ycur correspondent.
We learn thad Il baby show will be
held il our city in the near future.
Particulars given later.
We wonder who will be judge.
Mr. NJ. B. Bedenbaugh had the
misfortune to lose about 10000 feet
of lumber that he was kiln drying for
his new house. His loss will be $3.50
and will delay :he work on his new
home.
The Prosperity Drug Co. is having
new front put in their store. This
will make our town look more citificd.
Now if we had a business league
or chamber of commerce. or really we
would be satisfied with "a COTTON mill.
We wonder which Of the three will
ne realized first Echo answers whlch.
The entrance to the lodge rooms
over the hardware store has been
changed from the rear to the front.
The ante rooms have been changed
to The front entrance. The rear
stairway will be left for "billy's'
exclusive use as he goes to play with
the new "jincrs.'
AS we are going to have new
count house we certainly nope it will
be ready for occupancy before the
next court convencs. Tire present
one should be condemned as unaani
!ary and The old mating on the floor
should he taken out and burned. Give
us the new count house and do it now.
Don't forget the Thanksgiving ser
vice in city hall on Thursday at IL
a. M, and bring a nice contribution
for the orphans.
Rev. NJ. O. j. Krcps will preach
in ST. Johns church, Charleston, on
Sunday mt II, and will present the
mission cause Of the S. c. synod.
Rev. w. II. Whitaker is attend
ing the annual conference at Gaffney
this week. We trust that he may be
returned to this circuit another year.
We saw on Monday morning a
r,mnn that weighed % ounces, one
ard threc-quartcr pounds. It was
raised by Mrs. J. p. Bowers of onr
town. Tt was the kind that the boys
would call "w,hopper.'
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