The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-08-03
THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
Fair Visitors Entertained at ROOk Par
ties-Sunday School Con-
VentiOn.

Prosperity, August 2.-IMiss Willie
Mae Wise entertained Monday evening
in honor of Misses Creighton and
Cowan of Rock Hill. An ice course
was served.
Again on Tuesday morning Misses
Creig ton and Cowan will be honored
when the Misses Hawkins will give a
rook party
Mrs. G. Y. Hunter, entertained Mon
day afternoon from to the parti-
cipants of the dime reading which was
given in town hall Friday evening.
Mrs. J. D. Quattlebaum has as her
guest Mrs. Ira Carson and children
of Batesburg.
Miss Kat leen Merchant of Colum-
bia is visiting Misses Mary Lizzie and
Margaret Wise.
Rev. and Mrs. E. w. Leslie leave to-
day for Virginia, where they will spend
the month of August.
Mr.. A. H. Hawkins made business
trip to GreeT5 lille Monday.
Miss Jessie Chapman of Columbia is
spending few days with Miss Grace
Sease.
Misses Ellen Werts and Eula Joiner
visited Mrs. ]. B. Bedenbaugh of Po-
maria last week.
Mr.. R. L. Luther Of Atlanta and Mr..
ani Mrs. E. L. Luther of Columbia
are guests of Dr. and Mrs. R. L..
Lut er.
Mr.. W. M. Poindexter of Houston,
Va, spent tne weekend with Rev. E.
W. Leslie.
Misses Elberta Sease of Little Mum
tain, and Quinnette Dantzler of Holly
Hill are house guests of Miss Willie
Mae Wise.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Black and fam
lily spent Sunday at ST. Marks.
Mr.. Eric Black and Miss Eunice Full
mer were married Sunday at st. Marks
parsonage by Rev. W. A. Dutton.
Mrs. ]. o. Holmes and little Gather
inc Colmes are visiting in Columbia.
Mrs. R. T. Pugh and Miss Eula
Joiner will spend few days this week
in Columbia.
Misses Lena and Laurie Lester are
spending a while On Sullivan's Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. IA. G. Wise and Mr..
]. L. Wise leave today for Glenn
Springs.
The county convention of tie W. c.
T. P. held their annual convention at
The Sunday school convention OF
No. 9 township was held last Saturday
in Bethel (Baptist) church. DeVo-
tional exercises were conducted by
Rev. P. E. Monroe, president Of Sum-
merland college. The welcome address
was made by Mr. w. H. Long, super
intendent of the Bet-el Sunday school.
The response was given by Mr.. Joe
Long of the Mt. Pilgrim Sunday school.
The program was then discussed by
the different members Of the conven-
tion. The superintendent of tee Sun
day school should have Christian
character, intellectual ability, tact and
feel the responsibility Of the work.
The teacher s.: :ould make thorough
preparation of the lesson and know
how to present it. Teachers should
be selected from the best available
material and trained by means of nor
mails, conventions, teachers training
course and private.
A well organized home, a well con-
Quoted school and tie church are the
factors that make for Christian citi-
zenship. Dr.. G. Y. Hunter made a
very strong address on the temper
ance cause. Ruth Hunter delivered a
recitation, her subject being, ga Fa-
ther's Story"
The following resolutions were
unanimously adopted:
"Deploring the titanic evils Of tie
and sale Of intoxicating
drink, and insview Of the approaching
election on September 4f4th, oon the
question Of Statewide prohibition,
Resolved, first, That it is the convic-'