The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-05-31
POMARIA NEWS.
Lutheran Church Reality and Pas
torate Formed-Marriage
sOnal and Otherwise.

Pomaria, May 30.-Nice rains and
growing crops and warmer weather
are making the farmers feel more
cheerful, and make the merchants
feel better, too.
Mrs. Long, who has been spending
some time with her daughters, Mes
danes J. c.. Aull and James P. Setz-
ler, returned to her home in Simp-
sonviEe. Miss Lurline Aull accompa-
MED her.
Misses Ida May Sheely and Ida May
Settler report a pleasant time while
visiting in Aiken.
Misses Kathleen Hentz, Ethel Seybt,
Julia Settler and Ollie Folk are at
home from Mont Amoena seminary to
spend their vacation. They report a
very successful year.
Miss Lucy Ligon, graduate Of
Chicora college, is spending her va
cation in town with her sister, Mrs.
B. NJ. Settler, and her many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomason and family,
who have been on a four weeks visit
to relatives and friends at Simpson
Vile, returned home on last Tuesday
night.
We have quit talking about build
ing a Lutheran church at this place.
It's reality now. There was tenn
porary organization had on last Sun
day, the 22d, and a request was made
by the chairman of all who wish to
do so, to get their transfers, so as to
effect permanent organization, and
then get to work. Messrs. T. A. Setz-
ler and R. Fl. Hipp were selected as a
committee to meet the church coun-
ellis Of St. Matthews and Bethlehem,
to consider the forming Of pastorate
with those two churches, and it was
the unanimous desire of the council
The committee has now subscribed
about $500. 49,.
f. It is stated that Mr.. E. A. Hentz
will be bookkeeper for the Pomaria
Oil and Manufacturing company for
the next year: A good selection we
think.
Mr.. o. Klettner, of Newberry, was
with us on last Tuesday night, and
organized tribe of Red Men, which
numbered about So The officers
we're: J. H. AleWine, prophet; B. M.
Settler, sachem; q. T. Pinner, senior
sycamore; J. C. Aull, junior saga
more; V. L. Smith, keeper of records;
R. H. Hipp, keeper of wampum.
Mr. J. L. Graham, wife and little
daughter visited Mrs. Graham's moth
er one day last week.
St. Matthews and Bethlehem, and
the proposed church at this place,
have extended call to Rev. Mr..
Bodie, of Saluda.
Rev. Mr.. Bodie preached a very in
teresting sermon last Sunday at st.
Paul's church. The offering for the
church at Saluda was about S25.
On last Sunday at about o'clock,
at the residence of the Rev. Y. Won A.
Riser, our polite and accommodating
salesman Of The Settler Co., E. B.
Feagle, was united in holy wedlock to
Miss Ethel, the accomplished and
charming daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Halfacre We extend to them
our best wishes
Mesdames T. E. Hentz and ". S.
Seybt took a flying trip to Newberry
on last Wednesday.
Mr.. L. A. Sheely's home caught on
fire on last Thursday morning, but
Mr.. A. L. Aull and Mr. Hentz gave
the alarm, and soon a crowd gathered
and put it out. 1t is supposed it was
started by rats, as it caught in the
boxing of the gable end.
Mr.. W. E. Koon is building dining
room and kitchen to his house. The
work is superintended by E. A. Hentz.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Berley and fam
lily visited Mrs. Berley's parents near
Columbia last week, returning on
Sunday.
Mr.. Fred Koon, of Stony Battery
section, visited Mr.. J. B. Rooms fam
lily few days ago. U. NO.