The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-01-12
HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK
IN THE TOWN OF WHlTMIRE
Juvenile Missionary Society Gives
Pleasant Entertainment
sonai Mention.

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Her mother, Mrs. Maud A1cCarley,
went with her to Union and returned
to Whitmire yesterday.
Mr.. Anderson Thrift and Miss
Grace Sims were married in Union
last week. They will make Whitmire
their home.
Mrs. P. C. Furgeson and children
have returned from visit to rela-
tives in Atlanta.
Mr.. James P. Bishop is visiting his
father in Athens, Ga.
Mrs. P. 3. Odell has returned from
a pleasant visit to relatives at Pied
mont
Mrs. McClanahan, of Westminster,
is visiting her daughter, Miss Kate
McClanahan.
Mr.. A. c. Lyles, of Columbia, was
here several days OF last week looking
after his property.
Mr.. and Mrs. knight, of Clinton,
visited her uncle, Mr.. Jno. NJ. Finney,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. B. Baker have
moved to their new home at the Whit
mire place few miles out of town.
DR.. and Mrs. R. G. Blackburn are
keeping house in the dwelling recently
occupied by Mr.. S. H. Baston and
family.
At the municipal election held here
January 5, Mr.. S. B. Sims was re-
elected mayor, and Messrs. B. H. Her
rem, J. A. Summey, ]. A. Darby and
J. D. Odell were elected aldermen to
serve during 1912.
Master Holley Odell is one Of the
happiest boys in town for his father
has just presented him a nice new
pony and cart. Holley delights in
giving all the boys a ride.
Mrs. VIM. Maybin, after a stay of
two weeks with relatives here, has
returned to her home in Atlanta.
Miss Carrie Watson, who spent the
holidays with relatives here has re-
turned to her home in Greenwood.
Mrs. W. H. Watson is spending
some time with relatives in Green
wood.
Mr.. Henry Tidmarsh has returned
to the University OF Maryland, where
he will resume his work as medical
student.
Mr. S. A. Jeter spent day of last
week in Clinton.
One of the pleasantest and most in
structive entertainments We have had
here this winter was that given by the
Juvenile Missionary society. The fol-
lowing program was successfully car
ried out and reflects credit upon Mrs.
H. K. Boyd, who has charge of the
juveniles, and upon the members of
this little band.
Song by congregation.
Prayer-Rev. o. A. Jefcoat.
Missionary recitation-Allard Doug
lass.
Talk on Missions-Rev o. A. jeff
coat.
Recitation, What a Little One Can
Do"-Lois ,Tidmarsh.
Song by Mabel McCarley, Ella Wat
son, Margaret and Kathleen Meyers.
Play, "The Call to Christian Amer
ica'-Gladys McCarley, dressed in a
lovely white costume and wearing a
crown of gold stood on small ros-
trum and represented Christian Amer
ica. The following children dressed in
costumes of and carrying the flags of
the different countries, came before
Christian America, and each, on bend
ed knees, pleaded with her to send
missionaries to teach their people the
gospel Of Jesus Christ.
China-Margaret Myers.
Brazil-Miles Wright.
Cuba-Roy Suber.
Corea-Mabel McCarley.
Oriental emigrant-Emmet Suber.
European Emigrant-Frances Doug
lass.
Japan-Kathleen Meyers.
Mechanically Odell.
African negro Earle Watson.
American negro-Reba Nance.
Indian-Coleman Gary.
Mill boy-John Jeter.
City waif-Marion Nance.