The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-05-06
THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
The Chamber of Commerce Active.
Miss Erin Kohn Not to Return.
Memorial Exercises.

Prosperity, May 5.-The delegates
to the Pythian convention have gone
and while the town is again down to
it's usual form of business, still there
remains kind remembrances of the
happy faces, and kind words of the
"Pythian Knight"
Mrs. Walter Williams, of Allendale,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. B. Hair, for few days.
Mrs. Lizzie Boinest and Mr.. Bow
man Boinest were the weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. O. Counts.
Miss Lucy Wheeler, of Augusta, is
visiting at the home of her father, T.
L. Wheeler.
Messrs. A. H., Hart and Sam Kohn,
of Columbia, were guests at the Wise
hotel Sunday.
Metts Fant, of Newberry college,
spent the weekend with w. ]. Wise.
Rev. and Mrs. Y. Won A. Riser were
the guests Sunday of Mrs. J. B. Scott.
Mrs. Maggie Fellers and daughter,
Mabel, of Newberry, spent several
days this week as the guests of Miss
Mamie Simpson.
Mrs. H. P. Counts, after spending a
few days with Mrs. E. O. Counts and
Mrs. jamie Reagin, left Thursday for
her home in Rural Retreat, Va, ac-
companied by Mrs. Reagin and daugh-
ter, Grace. :"
Miss Myrtle Epting, Of Pomaria, re-
turned to her home Monday after a
visit to her aunt, Mrs. G. M. Able.
Mr.. T. L. Hyde, of Columbia, spent
Saturday and Sunday with DR.. ]. S.
Wheeler. .ax
Mrs. William Johnson and Maggie
Reagin, of Newberry, were the guests
Sunday of Mrs. ]. A. Simpson.
DR.. E. N. Kibler spent several days
this week in Columbia.
Miss Rosa Ridgell, of Batesburg, is
the guest this week of Miss Lena
Lester.
R. H. Hipp, of Pomaria, was in town
Tuesday, shaking hands with his
friends.
The Literary Sorosis will be enter
tanned Friday afternoon by Mrs. J. D.
Cauttlebaum.
1t is with much regret that we learn
that Miss Erin Kohn will not return
next year and be a factor in our So
cial and educational world. For four
years she has acceptably filed the
position Of primary teacher in our
school. Miss Kohn was most active
member of the Literary Sorosis and
her Sunday school class Of tiny tots
has become a. feature of Grace Sun
day school, In losing her, we say
simply, but sincerely, that she will
be missed not only by the children
who were so fond of her, but also by
the rest of us, as well.
Mrs. J. A. Hodges has as her guests
Mrs. W. S. Harshman, of Annapolis,
Nd, and Mrs. DR.. Sims, of Columbia.
Misses Lola and Leona LoWman
have returned to Mt. 'Olive after a
visit to Miss Mary Dudley.
Can't. W. S. Langford, accompanied
by Route Agents S. ]. Park and G. W.
York, of the Southern Express COM
pany, passed through town Monday
en- route to NeWberry.
Mrs. E. E. Young and Master
George Wise have gone to Columbia
to spend a week with Mrs. A. H.
Kohn.
Messrs. Lykes and Rawl have re-
turned to Lykesland after a visit to
Mrs. M. G. Morris.
The many friends of Mrs. H. S. Can
non, of Columbia, will be sorry to
hear of her death. She was formerly
Miss Frances. lola Wheeler, of Pros
perity. We extend sympathy to the
bereaved husband and family.
On Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H.
Boozer, Mr.. Frank Bobb, Mr.. J. S.
Kohn, Mrs. S. NJ. Mathis and Miss Ger
trude Bobb attended in Columbia the
funeral of Mrs. H. S. Cannon.
Mr. A. L. Black spent few days
here this week with his brother, L. A.
Black, on his way home from Charles
ton Medical college.
Miss Frances Summer, of Pomaria,
was in town Tuesday shopping.
Prof. F. A. Black left Tuesday 1or
his home at Wards, S. c., after clos
ing most successful 'term in Pros
perity high school. Prof. Black has
made many warm friends while here
in town, as well as in school and we