The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-03-04
THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
Successfus Entertainment in Honor
Washington s Birthday.-The
Sorosis.-

Sorosis.- Personal.
Prosperity, Mar. 3.-The City
Fathers are erecting a very substan@
tial well shed over the well in the
public square. -
Misses jamie and Ruby Russell 60
to Greenville today for a short visit.
Mr.. Yonoe, Of Newbery College,
visited in the city Last week.
Mr.: George Steele has moved his
family to Batesburg. We are sorry
to lose them. g.:
Miss Maud Hopkins, Of Honea
Path, is the guest Of Miss Lille May
Mrs. Ida Boozer, of Newberry,
who was formerly Of our town, Ns-
tied her friends here last week.
We had the pleasure of having
the celebrated ". C. T. q. worker
and lecturer, Mrs. Zehner, Of Dallas,
Texas, with US Last Friday. In the
afternoon she made talk to the
graded school, which was very full
Of information, patriotism and pleas
for the all round man. That even
ing she spoke at length i'm Grace
church. Her discourse was well
Thought out, humorous, pertinent
and convincing. Mrs. Zehner has
more than national reputation and
We hope that this, her first time
through our state may be productive
Of much good, 50 much, that she
will be induced to come this way
again.
Mr.. Ed Mathis, who is the S. A.
L. Agent at Whitmire, spent a few
days Of this week with his paernts.
Mr. Tom Thompson spent Sunday
with his home people.
Mr.. I. B. Mates, Of Columbia,
visited his sister, Mrs. A.. P. Bow
ers, this week.
Mrs. Boatright and Mrs. Ridgell
visited in Columbia Last week.
Miss Willie Mae Wise returned to
Winthrop on Wednesday. We are
glad that she has recovered so rap
idly from the gripps.
Miss Leah Boland, Of Little Noun
tain, was visiting friends here last.
week. {
The Literary sorosis will meet
with Mrs. Hunter on Friday after
noon at 4 O'Clock. A very inter-
esting program has been arranged
for this occasion.
Mrs. M. C. Morris made a. weekend
visit to her mother at Lykesland.
Mr.. A. L. Black returned yester-
day from northern markets. He re-
,ports full line of goods to follow
in his wake very soon. +
Mr.. A. G. Wise has gone to Leb-
anon, Tenn, to spend two months
at the famous sanitarium there.
Rev. Mr., Kreps is spending this
week with his brother, DR.. Kreps, in
Columbia. ..-...
. Mrs. Boggs, Of Clemson College,
Is the guest Of the Misses Harmon
The Washington's Birthday pro-
gram on Wednesday evening was
exeellently well rendered. The
unanimous verdict of all present was
that this was one Of the happiest,
most successful Juvenile latArtain-
ments ever given here. The songs
and drills and readings showed
:painstaking and eleverness on the
part Of the pupil and teachers as
well. The house was full and the
neat sum Of twenty dollars was
realized and will be used IN pur-
chasing more furniture and fixtures
for the library. The superintend-
ent, Mr.. Brown, gave every one a
cordial invitation to visit the school
at any time. As result Of faithful
work the pupils were given holi-
day to-day, Thursday, instead Of last
Tuesday.
Mr.. Birge Wise made short trip
to Columbia this week.
We were deeply sorry to hear of
the death OF Mr.. NJ. Luther Long.
Nh. Long grew up in the suburbs Of
our own and having always lived
near, he Will be greatly missed. He
was an admirable man and true
friend. Mrs. Longs many friends
and former pupils on all sides are
their heartfelt sympathy
for her and hope that she will soon
be convalescept and that the all
wise Father Siu be a very present