The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-03-19
THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
St. Luke's Congregation Have Inter
esting Services-Dr. and Mrs
Hunter Entertain.

Schumpert and little son have re-
turned from a visit to her mother at
Ninety Six.
DIR. and Mrs. D. c. Lagrone, Of
Wards are the guests of DR.. G. Y.
Hunters family.
Rev. and Mrs. NJ. @. j. Kreps and
little Tracey, returned Tuesday from
a pleasant stay at their former home
in Augusta.
Mr.. L. C. Craig ran down to Lam
caster on business this week.
Mrs. Ellie Fellers returned Satur~
day from a visit to Mr.. Lawrence
Sease at Clemson college.
Rev DR.. Scherer, president Of Mar
ion college, Marion, Va, spent Mon
day and Tuesday in our city. This
was DR.. Scherer's first visit to his
friends and patrons in this community
but we hope it will not be his last.
The Palmetto Club will meet with
Miss Kohn on Friday. The club will
be entertained socially in honor Of St.
Patrick. A very interesting Irish
program will be rendered.
Miss Richardson arrived in the city
Friday to take charge of the N. L.
Black Co.'S. millinery department.
They will hold their opening about the
25th.
Mr.. Losson Paysinger paid Mr..
Pettus Wheeler's family weekend
visit.
Miss Laura Koon is spending a
week at her nome in Pomaria.
Miss Julia Matthews, of Ninety Six,
is visiting Miss Gertrude Bobb.
Miss. Jessie Moseley has returned
home from her school on account Of
her health. ...
Miss Matte Miller is at Mr.. Joe
Hartman's.
Mr.. NJ. c.. Morris has resigned his
position on the road and will rest
during the summer.
St./Luke's congregation had a very
happy gathering on Sunday last. In
the morning a most excellent sermon
was delivered by Rev. E. c. Cronk, Of
Columbia. In the afternoon he also
delivered an address to the mission
ary society. These services closed the
society's week of prayer. Several
very interesting readings and selec-
tions were given by members Of the
society. Mrs. Robertson, of, Newber-
ry, assisted with the music and sang
two solos. A large offering was col
leeted from the envelopes. Dinner
was served on the grounds, and very
helpful day was spent by all, notwith-
standing the inclemency Of the wealth
ef.
Mr.. Losson Bowers, Of N-ety Six,
visited Mr.. J. N. Harmon this week.
Mrs. Ellie Kinard, who has been on
visit to friends here, has returned
to Union.
On Wednesday evening DIR. and
Mrs. G. Y. Hunter entertained in hon.
or Of DR.. and Mrs. David c. Lagrone,
Of Wards. Their palatial residence
was aglow for the occasion, and the
entire first floor was thrown into one.
The library and dining room were fra
: grant with yellow jessamine while pot
plants adorned the halls and parlor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter were assisted
in receiving by Miss Kohn and Miss
Russell. Miss Effie Hawkins and Mrs.
Lillian Harmon presided at the punch
: bowl. During the evening delight
full musical program was rendered.
Mrs. Browne gave half a dozen in
strumental solos. Misses Russell.
Groseclose, Kohn and Hawkins Ten
dered several dainty vocal solos. De-
lightful refreshments. were served.
The favors for the occasion were 81.
Patrick's jugs for the men and tiny
golden slippers for the ladies. Mrs.
Lagrone was very handsomely gown
ed in her white satin wedding dress.
Mrs. Hunter was charming in clinging
blue crepe de chine.
Mr.. Robert Craig, of Seneca, visited
Mr.. L. C. Craig on Sunday.
Mrs. T. II. E. Derrick and children
arrived in the city Tuesday.
Miss Otilia Adams, Of Baltimore.
has come to take charge of Moseley
Bros. millinery department. They
are busy getting ready for the open
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