The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-12-31
PERSONALS.

officer Of the occasion and acquitted
himself like veteran.-From an ac-
count of a farewell dining by Mrs. A.
C. Haltiwanger, matron Of the college
! boarding hall, in honor of the S. A.
T. C. students.
Miss Nellie Adams from Goldville
spent the Christmas holidays with the
home people.
! Sergt. Marvin Summer has returned
to his business in this city, having
been given his honorable discharge
from Camp Gordon.
Mrs. Otto Williams died in Colum-
bia Sunday night. The message tell.
ing of her death was received in this
+. city early Monday morning.
| Lieut.. William Halfacre, late of the
Plattsburg training school, where he
received his commission, has returned
! from the college of the city Of New
(. York, after giving the students there
their military training and completing
his war work. His sister, Miss Sara
/ Halfacre, suspended her duties in Co
! lumbia for Christmas to spend the
time with him at the home Of their
mother, Mrs. T. e. Wicker.
Z, w. G. Houseal, Jr., is home from
Johns Hopkins university for the holi-
days.
Lieut.. ]. N. Martin has received his
honorable discharge from the aviation
corps at Fort Leaverworth, Texas, and
returned home in time for Christmas.
! Calvin Culbreath, who has been IN
Newberry, is also Nat his home here
Johnston cor. Edgefeld Advertiser.
: Lieut.. T. B. Greneker has been
tranferred from Camp Sewer to Camp
Wadsworth.
Miss Irene Wright, school teacher at
Neeses, was joined in Newberry Sat
urday by her sister-in-law, Mrs. =. G.
Wright, for holiday visit to the for.
mer's home in Laurens county.
Capt. and Mrs. Guy Brown arrived
Friday from Camp Merritt, N. j., Cap
tain Brown having received his hon
orable discharge from the service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bullock have heard
from both sons since The Herald and
News mentioned the receipt of the
Christmas card from nurse over
seas. Both were we'll. Anyone read
ing the card would infer that "the
bow" who was being taken good care
Of" was either sick or wounded. The
message of the lady is not under
stood. But we are all glad Of the last
messages
Corp. Callie L. Duncan of Newberry
and Pvt. James Chalmers of Newber.
ry, No. 8, were reported in Saturdays S
publication of the casualty list among
the wounded slightly.
Miss Laura Folger of Gafney is on
a Christmas visit to her sister, Mrs
R. E. Leavell
Misses Ethel and Clara Bowers
school teachers respectively from
Goldsboro, N. c., and Richburg, S. c..
are at home for the holidays.
Mr.. R. H. Whitlock returned to New
berry yesterday.-Greenwood Journal
18th.
been sick for several days, will be glad
to know that she is better.-Green
wood Journal, 18th.
Levi Wheeler of Prosperity spent
several days last week with his broth
er-in,law, Ho. George s. Drafts
Lexington Dispatch-News.
I have frequently felt 1 owed it to
you to say a word of appreciation fol
the Wallace articles in the Advocate
They are great papers and deserve the
widest publicity. T. Coleman OF
Charleston in Southern Christian Ad
.vocate. So we say.
Miss Lola Taylor, who is taking a
course of telegraphy in Columbia
spent the holidays at home.
Pvt. William L. Davenport OF Kin
ards, Route 1, was reported wounded
severely as published in the casualty
list Friday; Pvt. Ernest johnson OF
Prosperity 2, Pvt. Robert Vance OF
Helena and Pvt. Lester Jones OF Lees
vile 6, wounded slightly. Pvt. Cole
C. Brooks of Leesville, previously re
ported died of disease was wounded
severely. Clyde Lands Of Whitmire as