The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-07-15
PROSPERITY HIGH SCHOOL
TO SECURE SAME TEACHERS
Only Change Miss Werts Takes Place
Miss Maybin-Sunday School Day.
Coroner's Jury Renders Verdict.

high school and Miss Amy Werts Oh
n.srberry will fill this vacancy. Miss
Werts comes to Prosperity very high
ly recommended and will prove a
very successful teacher. The teach
ers are as follows: Miss Mayme
Swittenberg, Supt, and teacher OF
mathematics; Miss Rubie Thorn, prln-
cipal and teacher of English and his
tory; Miss -..my Werts, Latin and
science; Miss Rosine Singley, sixth
and seventh grades; Miss Goode Bur-
ton, fourth and fifth grades; Miss
Clara Brown, second and third
grades; Mrs. M. C.. Morris, first
grade; Mesdames Brown and Quat-
tlebauh, music department.
Misses Swittenberg mad Thru are
at Columbia University, New York,
taking special work in high school
methods and Miss Clara Brown is at
Winthrop college taking course in
primary methods.
Miss Mira Hunter left Saturday
for a visit to Miss Helen Sease of
Clemson college.
VIM. Nance of Columbia spent the
weekend with his mother, Mrs. Alma
Nance.
Mrs. Elvira Kibler had as her
guests Wednesday, VIM. and Wiston
White of Shady Grove, S. C.
Mrs. J. II. Morris and children
spent the past week with Mrs. j. J.
Lownfan of Kinards. Miss Lola Low.
man returned home with Mrs. Morris
Frank Thrailkil has accepted po-
:sitien with Blacks Dry Goods Co.
Miss Grace Wheeler has returned
from visit to Miss Bernice Mer-'
chant of Newberry.
) M. and Mrs. Pat Kennedy of Due
West are visiting Mrs. Alice Wither-
spoon.
Mrs. w. L. Mathis and little son
have returned from a short visit to
Lexington.
Mrs. Lillian Kerr Of Chicago, ar
rived Friday for visit to Judge and
Mrs. B. B. Hair.
DR.. Moffatt, president Of Erskine
college, Due West, spent Monday
with Mrs. Elvira Kibler.
Misses Kitty and Bessie Mathis
have gone to Marion to visit their
brother.
Leslie Singley has accepted the po-
sition of bookkeeper for Central gar
age.
James F. Goggans of Columbia is
spending the week with Mrs. Cog
gans at the home of DR.. C. T. Wyche.
Mrs. L. L. Davis Of Virginia is
spending few weeks with her moth
er, Mrs. S. M. Mathis.
B. R. Bowers and Mrs. Bowers
spent Wednesday in Columbia.
Miss Julia Gilliard has returned to
Columbia after a few days stay with
Miss Willie Mae Wise.
L. A. Black and family are spend
ing the week in Fairfax and Ehr-
hardt.
Rev. w. E. Pugh has returned to
st. Petersburg, Fla, after ten days
stay with relatives in and around
Prosperity.
Mrs. Malcolm Cook and son of
Montgomery, are the guests of Mrs.
Alice Witherspoon.
Mr.. Maxey Bedenbaugh has re-
turned home with his son, Ray, who
was in the Columbia hospital for sew
eral weeks with broken hip.
Mrs. M. E. Layfeld of Augusta, is
on a visit to her sister, Mrs. j. I.
Bedenbaugh.
Rev. L. P. Boland and family Of
Newberry spent Sunday with Mrs. ].
81. Crosson.
Miss Mary DeWalt Hunter spent
Saturday in Columbia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Crouch and
daughters, Misses Ollie and Vesta of
Leesville were shoppers to our town
during the past week.
T. A. Dominick and family spent
the weekend at the Isle Of Palms.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Grower of
Clyo, Ca, and Julian Griffin, of
Pinewood, are visiting at the home
of the Rev. j. D. Griffin.
The verdict of tfs coroner's Jury
at the inquest of the death Of Keister
Hair on Friday was: That Keister
Hair came to his death by gun shot
wounds at the hands of C. w. Kinard
by mischance."
Prof. Ed. Monts has gone to