The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-30
THE NEWS OF POMARIA.
Pastor Anderson Resigns-SchOOl Ex-
hibition-Picnic-GOOd Work
by Chain Gang.
Special to The Herald and News.

Special to Tne Herald and news.
Pomaria, April 29.-Rev, R. H. An
derson has resigned the Bethlehem
pastorate and has gone to Burke's
Garden, Va. to take up the work there.
We were sorry to give up Mr.. Ander-
son, but wish him every success in
his work. He and his wife made
many friends during their stay here.
The Central sc3ool had an exhibi-
ton on last Friday night, the 23rd, a
large audience being present to hear
the children speak and sing, which
was a credit to any teacher and chill
dren, and was carried out just fine
under the care and training of Miss
Jessie Rutherford, wfao was unani-
mously elected by tie patrons of the
school to teach another term, and mas
accepted, we are glad to state.
Small grain about Pomaria doesn't
look like it will be much, especially
oats. Wheat seems to be doing some
better than oats The harvest will be
ear'v this year, owing to the dry
weat- er.
The chain gang is doing some fine
work in the town Of Pomaria and on
the roads leading to and from Pom
aria. Supervisor Sample is hus-
tier and will get in lot of good work
this summer on the main roads.
There will be an exhibition at the
Fork school rouse next Friday, April
80. A very attractive program has
been arranged. TIE school has made
fine progress under the careful teach
ing of Miss Louise Richardson. If
nothing happens to preent a large
audience will greet her.
T.: ere will be a picnic at the New
berry fill, near the residence of MT.
B. NJ. Suber. on Saturday, May 1, to
which everybody (not just few is
invited to come and enjoy the day fish
ing, boat-riding, etc. In the evening
there will be a game between Hunter
DeWalt school and the Broad River
team. Come down, Mr.. Editor, and
spend a day in pleasure among US.
1 know you would enjoy it.
Miss Ell: ell Seybt is expected home
next Monday from Nesmith, where she
is principal of the nigh school, this
making her second year there.
Miss Julia Settler, who has been
teaching at the Prestley school for
the last two terms, has closed her
school and returned to her home for
the summer vacation.
Miss Katye Wilson has returned
home from Sally, where she has been
teaching.
The undersigned merchants and bus
mess men of Pomaria have agreed to
close their stores and places of bust
ness at 6 o'clock from May 3 until
September /, on all days except Sat
urdavs: R. H. Hipp, Tnos. E. Henrz.
the Settler Co., W. B. Counts, G. j.
Wilson. E. A. Hentz, T. E. Stone, C.
w. Sawyer.
Mrs. z. S. Shelley and two little
sons. Ernest, Jr., and Horace Lever,
have gone to Columbia to spend some
time visiting relatives.
Mr.. T. J. Abrams and Miss Harriette
Rutherford, of Whitmire, spent Sun
day with Mr.. B. S. Wicker's family.
Mr.. John D. Shelley has gone to
White Rock to spend a while with mis-
sister, Mrs. Frances Wessinge-.
Misses Novice Rae, Marian Settler
and Eloise Hipp, of Pomaria. spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Alewine.
EMr. and Mrs. W. D. Rutherford and
little daughter Hannah, of Blairs,
spent some time in the community
and took in the exhibition at Central.
Mr.. Jim Kibler, of st. Philips COM
munity has been visiting in the COM
munity.
Miss Jessie Rutherford returned
from Newberry on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Epting, of Lat