The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-03-21
PERSONALS.

change, returned the first of the week
from Aiken after having accompanied
Mrs. Patterson to that celebrated
South Carolina health resort and de-
lightful place to spend the week. He
will go to Aiken again this Sunday
and return home with Mrs. Patter-
son.
Mr.. Jordan Pool, late of overseas
popularity, is indulging in the favor
ite pastime of the substitute at the
post office on the ely delivery line.
Mr.. J. l.. Burns and daughter, little
Miss Evelyn, returned several days
ago from Wadesboro, n. c., after Wis
iting his brother, Mr.. c. H. Burns,
recently from overseas. They were
accompanied here by his sister-iE
law, Mrs. Sam Burns and little son.
or visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Benz. Halfacre. in the county.
Messenger Richard Julien, now on
the run between Charlotte, n. c., and
Danville, Va, with the express, came
in Monday on the sick list to spend
a few days with relatives in New
berry.
Miss Lucille Suber spent several
days the latter part of last week IN
Columbia visiting her mother at the
hospital Mrs. Suber, her friends will
regret to know, was not doing so we'll.
Sergt. Jas. A. Padgett, recently re-
turned from overseas, left Tuesday
to go back to Camp Greene after
spending a furlough at his home in
Newbery. Sergt. Padgett was in those
big battles and was wounded in the
great fight in the Argonne forest,
where 'tthe rain of red was as mercs-
less as the fires of hell"
Mss Lucy Agnew, teacher at Spring
Hill, was in the city Sunday on her
way to school, stopping with Mrs. W
w. Cromer.
Miss Mary Buford, Chicora student.
spent the weekend at home.
Mr.. Kirk wickerpf New York is
recovering from anperation for ap-
pendicitis in that CITY and is getting
along all right, is the cheering infor-
ms ton he wrote his father, Mr.. Law
renee D. Wicker.
Miss Ethel Bowers returned Mon-
day to her school teaching in Colds
boro, N. c., after recovering from a
severe illness of influenza. When
she came home sick some weeks ago
afr having been in the hospital at
Goldsboro she sent in her resignation
as school teacher. but the trustees
declined to accept it and gave her
ample time to recuperate in her rest
at home. -...
Mr.. William Ewart, lately with
General Pershing overseas and now
visiting his father, Judge Ewart, left
Wednesday for Greenville to spend
couple of days with friends there.
MT. Horace swittenberg, recently
associated with the 61st artillery
cover there" has returned from
visit to relatives in Kingstree and
Sumter.
Mary, the bright and attractive lit
tile daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
P. Devore, is in bed as the result o:
an accident Tuesday afternoon. While
playing in the street in front of the
home with several other little child
rem she sustained a cash and bruise
ON the knee Joint, having been struck
by Mr.. Jno. C. Hipp's horse, the ami
mails foot coming down heavily upon
the child while running past. Dr..
J. M. Kibler was called in and dress
ed the little sufferers wounds, which,
however, although very painful, are
not serious, and little Mary is get
ting along all right. 1t was an un-
avoidable accident and Mr.. Hipp is
not being blamed for it. He was OF
his way home in his buggy and did
not see the children in the road IN
time to stop.
Mss Mildred Evans is home for a
week from college at Nashville.
Mrs. William Brooker of Columbia
is visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
H. H. Evans
Mr.. H. H. Rikard received letter
from his son Murray on Thursday
bearing the news that he had the mis-
fortune to break his right leg just
above the ankle but that. he was DO
ing fine. Murray is captain of gun
uers crew on the battleshp Utah but
since his misfortune he has been
transferred to the Solace and is re-