The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-03-11
NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
Local Politics Getting Lively.-SeV-
eral Fires in the Community
Offering at Grace Church.


remaining cotton on Saturday OF
this week.
Messrs. H. J. Rawl and Christie
pher Saner went to Lexington on
Sunday and returned Tuesday.
Miss Annie Mayer left Wednes-
day for Columbia. She Will enter
upon training as nurse at Knowlbon
Infrmary.
Mr.. Andrew Mayer, of Peak, Wis
tied his son, Mr.. Berry Mayer, this
week.
Two full tickets for the town off.
ces have already been signed up
They say things are going to wax
lively about the time Of the April
election.
Mr.. A. B. Wise and Mrs. J. F
Browne made weekend visit tc
Columbia.
Miss Davis, who has been secured
as milliner for the N. L. Black Co..
will arrive Saturday.
Mrs. Enos Counts is now in the
Columbia Hospital where she under
went surgical treatment for appen'
dicitis on Wednesday. ALI reports
Of her condition have been very fa-
vorable. Hs@
The county senator and
tatives met in committee at the res
idence of Hon. Godfrey Harmon
Wednesday to elect the board of su-
pervisors of registration. The follow
ing names were chosen: Messrs. W.
W. Riser, R. C. Sigh and Eugene
Wheeler. Hon. Mr.. Harmon's COL
leagues were pleased to find him
convalescent and able to assist them
in their deliberations.
Mrs. Toby Brown, of Spencer, N.
c., is the guest Of her sister, Mrs. 3.
O. Counts.
Mrs. NJ. u. Boozer has gone to Co
lumbia for a few days to visit her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Sam Cannon, who
is very i'll.
Mrs. Hugh Workman, Of Clinton,
was the guest of Miss Mamie Simp-
son from Monday until Wednesday.
DR.. J. S. Wheeler has gone to Co.
lumbia on business.
Prof. J. E. Hunter, Of Clemson
college, spent Friday and Saturday
in our city.
There have been several casual
ties from fire In the surrounding
community within the last week.
On Saturday night Mr.. J. l..
Wise lost a ten room house on his
Saluda plantation. Mr.. Mark Beden-
baugh sustained the loss Of a tenant
house on his plantation. Mr.. John
Hunter, of st. Uuke's, was also
visited by this destroying agent.
His gin house, machinery and con-
siderable lumber were consumed on
Monday.
Mrs. Boinest, Of Pomaria, is visit
ing Mr.. E. O. Counts family.
Mr.. John NJ. Schumpert, one of
tha prominent men of the Mt. Pill
grim section, has been extremely Ill
for the past week. At this writing
his condition is much improved and
the physicians and nurse are very
sanguine as to his recovery.
Miss Leavell, Of Newberry, has
been on visit to her aunt, Mrs.
Workman. in DeWalt avenue.
Miss Craig, Of Chappells, made a
weekend visit to Mr.. P. L. Lang
ford's family.
On account of illness the Literary
Sorosis did not meet at Hunter
Heights last Friday. The regular
meeting will be held this Friday
with Mrs. Hunter.
Mrs. Lizzie Neel, Of the county, is
visiting Mr.. Geo. Griffin s family.
There will be a special offering at
Grace Sunday school for the Sun
shine Work next Sunday. All are
invited to share in this work of
bringing cheer to those who are cut
off from many phases Of ife's sun
shine and blessings.
Mrs. Davis, Of Greenville, is spend
ing a while with her father, Mr.. S.
N. Mathis.
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