The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-04-28
NEWS OF WHITMIRE.
Rev. Jno. r. R0sebor0 to he Installed
as Pastor of Presbyterian Church.
Death Miss Sallie Sims.

was lulllluSI 4O1 LuS N4Ol1A AO"A'
company store, is here visiting her
many friends. She is stopping with
Miss Ida Brannon at Rev. Jno. r.
Roseboro's.
Mr.. Frank Hipp, of Greenwood, was
here one day last week to see his
mother, who is quite i'll at the home
of her daughter. Miss sallie Payne.
Mr.. x. L. Ferguson, of Clinton,
after a visit to his son, Mr.. Percy Fer
guson, has returned home.
Miss Bertha McCarley, who has
been taking a course in Draughan's
Business college, Columbia, IS at
home again.
DR.. R. G. Blackburn spent several
days of last week in Charleston at
tending the State Medical association.
Messrs. Will and Wilson Brown
were in town for a while Sabbath
evening.
Mrs. J. B. Humbert, after a pleas
ant visit to her sister, Mrs. B. F.
Posey, Of Laurens, has returned home.
Mesdames VIM. and Thad Coleman
spent day of last week at Dr.. R. R.
Jeter's.
Mr.. W. C. McAbee and family moved
to Greenville Saturday. Mr.. McAbee
resigned his position as town clerk
and treasurer of Whitmire. The coun-
Gil met last Tuesday evening and
elected Mr.. S. A. Jeter as his success
sor.
Mr.. A. J. Holt having resigned as
mayor an election will be held on
May 3 for the purpose of electing a
mayor to serve out his unexpired
term.
Mrs. Sallie Blair, of Blairs, is here
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jas. It'd
marsh.
DR.. F, c. Mcdaniel, Of Conyers, Ca,
is here shaking hands. with his many
friends. He is on his way to Mullins
to attend the marriage Of a friend.
On Tuesday evening, April 1S, the
young people enjoyed themselves at
party given at the handsome coun-
try home of Mr.. w. H. Rasor In hon
or of Miss Hammett of Greenville.
Mrs. Rasor and daughter, Sarah, serV-
ed delightful refreshments, consisting
of Nabiscos, cake and Biltmore
salad. Little Sarah Rasor gave each
visiting young lady as souvenir a
lovely bunch of narcissus.
The installation Of Rev. Jno. R.
Roseboro as pastor of the Presbyte-
rian church will be held here on
May at 11.15 a. m. A commission
of South Carolina Presbytery will be
present, consisting of Rev. J. B. Green,
of Greenwood, who will preach. Rev.
J. E. James, Of Newberry, who will
preside and charge the pastor. Rev.
D. J. Brimm, of Clinton, who will
charge the people and DR.. W. E. Pei
ham, of Newberry, ruling elder.
Miss Sallie Sims died at the home
Of her sister, Mrs. Emma Andrews, in
Greenwood on Saturday, April 22. The
body came on the 3 o'clock train Sab
bath afternoon and was laid to rest in
the family burial ground at Mt. Tabor,
Rev. R. E. Mood conducting the SER
vices. Miss Sims was about IS years
old She was the daughter of Major
Jno. F. Sims and leaves a brother, Mr..
Lee Sims, three sisters, Mrs. Emma
of Greenwood, Mrs. Will
Bates, of Carlisle, and Mrs. Ira B.
Sturges, of Baker City, Oregon, to
her departure. Another sister,
Mrs. w. A. Andrews preceded her to
the grave. For a number of years
Miss Sims had made her home with
her sister, Mrs, Will F. Bates. She
was a consistent member of the Meth
odist church, and was a woman Of
gentle and lovely Christian character.
She had been great sufferer for
about a year. A large number Of
friends from Carlisle came over 20
attend he funeral. The floral til
butes from Greenwood, Carlisle and
were beautiful.
Mrs. ". A. Andrews spent last week
in Greenwood at the bed side of Miss
Sallie Sims.
Nj. Fred Andrews. OF Chester caMc !
over to attend the funeral of his aunt,
Miss Sallie Sims, and is spending
short while with his parents, Mr.. and |