The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-04-28
THE NEWS or PROSPERITY.
Big Cotton Sale-Early Closing Be
gins May banquet Senior
Class -S0cial-Dcaths.

Susie Langford.
Mr.. E. C. Mathis, of Marion, is home
fer a few days stay.
DR.. Y. NJ. Brown, of the Southern
Dental college, Atlanta, Ca, is home
for the summer vacation.
Mr.. Chas. S. Schumpect, of Atlanta,
Ca, is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. B. Schumpert.
Miss Effie Hawkins left today tor
Greenwood to visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Wise are spend
ing this week in Columbia.
Mrs. Lula Merchant, of Columbia,
spent Tuesday at the Wise hotel.
Miss Beula Singley has returned to
Goldville, after visit to Miss Julia
Schumpert.
Mr.. H. S. Cannon, Of Columbia,
spent the weekend in town.
Tuesday Messrs J. L. and A. G..
Wise bought 800 bales of cotton from
different farmers Of this section.
Mr.. W. W. Wheeler made a busi-
ness trip to Columbia Wednesday.
Capt, W. S. Langford was in town
Monday in his new Ford runabout.
/ DR.. r. L. Luther is visiting in Co.
lumbia.
DR.. r. L. Luther received a phone
message Tuesday stating that his son,
Mr.. E. W. Luther, of Columbia, lost
his residence by fire.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W.. Joiner, of Hele-
ma, Ca, are visiting Mrs. R. T. Pugh.
Mr.. J. P Bowers has purchased a
handsome Overland car.
Mr.. E. B. Kibler and family moved
to Columbia this week. They will be
very much missed by their friends in
this town and community.
We the undersigned agree to close
our stores at 6 o'clock, except Sat-
urdays, beginning May l and ending
August 81.
Francis Bobb, N. L. Black & Son,
B. B. Schumpert Co., Bowers & Domi-
nick, Hawkins Bros. Co., A. NJ. Les
ter, W. G. Mitchell, B. B. Hair, Pros
perity Furniture Co., A. N. Crosson,
E. A. Counts, W. L. Mathis, Harman
& Werts, Prosperity Racket Store, G..
D. Bedenbaugh, L. C. Merchant, S. D.
Duncan, Moseley Bros, G. W. Kinard,
Prosperity Stock Co., Quattlebaum &
Langford.
The faculty of Prosperity High
school will entertain the members OF
the graduating class Friday evening,
April %, at a banquet The class is
looking forward to the evening with
much pleasure as this class is the
first one to be so honored.
Mr.. J. Lindsay Bowers, of this COM
munity and Miss Cleo Patton, of Cold
Vile, we're married Tuesday at Kin
ards, and came to their home near
here in an automobile, where an ele-
ga1tt reception awaited them.
Mrs. ]. S. Wheeler was hostess
Thursday afternoon at which time the
following program was rendered:
Music, which gentler on the spirit
lies than tired eyelids upon tired
eyes, ."-Tennyson.
The influence of music in the home
Mrs. Quattlebaum.
Instrumental duet--Mesdames Quat-
tlebaum and Browne.
Music of the present, ragtime-Miss
Kibler. !
Vocal duet-Mesdames Wyche and
Morris.
Current events-Miss Thompson.
Mrs. Lois Dominick died at her
home Wednesday morning, following
all illness of many months. The fun
eral services took place at Prosper
ity cemetery Thursday morning at 10
O'Clock being conducted by her pas
tor. Rev. F. ". Leslie. She was about
thirty ears of age and noble Wo-
man. She was an earnest and devot-
cd member Of Grace Lutheran church
and was respected and esteemed by a
host of friends Before her marriage |
she was Miss Mary Talu Sligh, and !
is survived by her husband, one son,
mother and several sisters and broth !
ers
Wednesday morning the remains OF
James E. Lester were inferred at ST. !!
Lukn's Mr. Lester died Tuesday af-
ter an illness Of many months, his |