The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-07-05
THE NEWS OF WHITMIRE.
Annual Ball Largely Attended and
Much EnjOyed-Burned by Live
Wire-PersOnal.

Whitmire, July 3.-Mrs. Ella Clyde,
of Greenwood, is visiting her relatives,
Messrs T. H., A. NJ and W. R. Watson.
Miss Frances Rice, one of our
charming young ladies and private
secretary for Mr.. VIM. Coleman, IS
off for her summer vacation. She Will
be gone a month. Will visit relatives
and friends in western Tennessee, at
spartanburg and Coronaca.
Mrs. H. K. Boyd is visiting her
brother, Mr.. Earle Childs. in New
York, and is haying a delightful time
sightseeing in that city.
Miss Mary Watson, who taught last
session at Alcolu, and is teaching a
music class this, summer at Waterloo,
spent the weekend with her brothers
here.
Mrs. J. M. Major spent yesterday
with her sister, Mrs. VIM. Rasor.
Mr.. Russell Tidmarsh came over in
his nice touring car Sabbath. All the
relatives and friends seemed to be en-
joying the rides around town in his
auto, especially the small boys and
girls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Alexander. who
have been boarding with Mrs. Eliza
beth Douglass, have moved to North
Carolina.
Miss Ethel Blackburn, after visiting
her brother, Dr.. R. G. Blackburn, has
returned to her home in Columbia. {
Mrs. j. E. Cofield is spending the
week with her son, Mr.. George Cofeld,
of Carlisle.
Mr. Howard Ellis, who is employed
by the Southern Power company to
connect this power with the mill Of
the Glenn-Lowry Manufacturing COM
pany was severely burned by a live
\
wire one day last. week. DR.. R.. G..
Blackburn is attending Mr.. Ellis and
the burns about the face, neck and
arms are improving.
Mrs. r. F.. Ray and Miss Iona Mae
Humphries, Of Sedalia; are spending
the week at Mr.. VIM. Duckett's.
Misses Sallie Belle and Bessie Dill
lard and Mr.. J. NJ. Keck, of Clinton,
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j! NJ.
FiLney.
Mrs. Robert Duckett and Miss Ray
DUckett have returned from a trip to
Sedalia.
A large number of visitors from our
neighboring town and from the sur
rounding country were here last
Thursday to attend the semi-annual
ball given by the social club in Cole
man hail. The music was furnished
by Smithdeal orchestra. Each Of the
bright electric lights was shaded with
twigs of holly causing a very mellow
light, and the table containing the
punch bowl was beautifully decorated
with pot plants and ferns. The fol-
flowing persons attended and enjoyed
this delightful dance: Miss Mary B.
FAINT with Mr. Guy Brown, Miss Caro-
line Holmes with Mr.. Nets Fant, Miss
Florence Bowman with Mr.. r. Nice.
Holmes, Miss Frances Jeter with Mr..
J. w. Gary, Miss Cornelia Shannon
with Mr.. Marcus Glasgow, Miss Ade-
lyme Hood with Mr. Russell Barnhart,
Miss Birdie Sims with Mr.. Davis Tay-
lor, Miss Willie Mae Shannon with
Mr.. Ross Burton, Miss Matte Glasgow
with Mr.. Raymond Abrams, Miss Belle
Hood with Mr. w. F. Andrews, Miss
Helen Coleman with Mr.. Jno. Miller
Miss Lydie Coleman with Mr.. H. w.
Tidmarsh, Miss Irene billiard with
Mr.. Cyrus Bailey, Miss Jessie Dillard
with Mr.. R. E. Carter, Miss Loree Ma
son with Mr.. ]. A. Chandler, Miss Win
ME Henderson with Mr.. Elmore Suber,
Miss Myrtle Suber with Mr.. Hassell
Miller, Miss, Bertha McCarley with Mr..
j. Gary, Miss Lucille Terrell with Mr..
G H. Lietner, Miss Frances Rice with
Mr.. Henry Miller, Miss Margaret Sims
with Mr.. T. P. Scott, Miss Mary Bates
with Mr.. Walter Ruff, Miss GenevieVe
Cousar with Mr.. C. H. Rice, Miss Es-
ther Jeter with Mr. Sam Young, Miss
Lizzie Deaver with Mr.. Herndon An
drews, Miss Lille Deaver with Mr..
Earle Bates, Miss Aileen Deaver with
Mr. Lawrence Welch, Miss Mary Flem-
ing with Mr. Julian WEIGH. Stays.