The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-06-19
THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
Miss Ellen Werts and Mr. A. Birge
Wise Quietly Notwithstanding
to Live at Home.

Prosperity, June 1S.-Miss Ellen
iWerts and Mr.. A. Birge Wise were
quietly married at the Lutheran par
sonage Saturday evening, Rev. c. j.
Shealy performing the ceremony.
Miss Werts is the youngest daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Werts and is
one of Prosperitys most popular
young ladies.
Mr.. Wise is the oldest son OF Mr., a.
C. Wise. He is one of the leading
business men of Prosperity, being a
young man of sterling qualities. All
good wishes follow them through llce.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. H. Kohn and Mr.
Hart Kohn of Columbia were guests
Sunday at the Wise hotel.
For the past two or three days the
car load of tin cans delivered by the
Prosperity Hardware Co., looks as II
the people of this town and communi-
ty are needing the urgent appeal OF
President Wilson to Live at Home
and save all surplus food.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Wise retuTnd to
their home in Ridgeland today after
spending ten days at the home OF
Mr.. A. G. Wise.
Mrs. Virgil Kohn leaves Tuesday for
a visit to relatives in Tennessee.
Dr.-Y. NJ. Brown has gone to Fort
Oglethorpe, Ca, to join the Dentai
department.
Mrs. Carrie McWaters is visiting in
Atlanta.
Mr.. S. J. Kohn and Miss Doris
Kohn spent Sunday IN Little Noun
tain.
Capt. Allen Lester spent Friday
with his mother, Mrs. Rose Lester, en-
route to Ell Paso, Texas, where he will
Join the Fifth field artillery. Capt.
Lester has been in the ordnance de-
Bartment in New York for the past
four months.
Mr.. Herbert Langford of Columbia
was home for the weekend.
Mrs. Nellie Hunt is visiting In Pied
mont.
Mr.. c. P. Barre of NewDerry mas
been visiting at the home OF Mrs. f.
w. Werts.
Mrs. Leggitt has returned to Scot
land Neck, N. c., after a visit to her
daughter, Mrs. H. ]. Rawl.
Messrs. H. J. Rawl and j. D. Hunt
attended the Cotton Seed Crushers
association in Atlanta last week.
MIR. VIM. Aull of Columbia spent
Sunday with Mrs. A. G. Wise.
Messrs. Ellis Wheeler and Ray Eel
lers spent several days last week IN
Charleston, where they Joined the
Quarter Master department of o. S.
N. These young men leave the list
to take up this work.
Misses Anna Julia and Cleo Har-
mon have been visiting in Columbia.
Mr. and Mrs. Adams of Macon are
the guests of Mrs. Godfrey harmon.
Mr.. Clyde Wheeler has gone; to Err
win, Tenn, to spend the summer.
Miss Annie Bruce of Ferdinanda,
Fla, is visiting Mrs. E. P. Kibler-
Nj. md Mrs. j. B. Stockman have
gone to Augusta to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Dreher, Mr.
Callie Dreher and Miss Rosa Crosson
of Leesville spent Sunday at the home
of Mr.. ]. H. Crosson.
Mrs. I'D Counts is home .:om the
Columbia hostital.
Miss Annie Wheeler has returned
to Columbia after a visit to her moth
er, Mrs T. L. Shealy.
Mrs. A.a~N edenhaugh is home aft
er an operation at the Columbia hos
pital.
Rev. P. E. Monroe of Summerland
college spoke in the interes; OF Sum
merland college at Grace church Sum
day morning. Rev. Monroe, Little
Mary Monroe, Mary Boozer and Mr..
Hal Shealy were the guests Sunday
OF Mr.. ]. S. Wheeler.
Miss Phillips of Chester IS the guest
of Miss Clara Brown.
Mrs. r. l.. Luther has returned from
a visit to her son in Columbia.
Messrs. F. N. Gaines and Pierce
Scott of Clifton spent the weekend
in town.