The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-03-18
Personal. PARAGRAPHS
PROSPEROUS POMARIA.

Anne Chapln VINO Gled 1ueSday the
1lth at her home in Athens, Ca, was
buried about two miles east of her2
in the Summer burying ground near
the home of MIR. John A. Summer Oh
last Thursday evening. The burial
services was conducted by the Rev.
Enoch Hite, pastor of the Bethlehem
pastorate in the presence of friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Chaplin was SO years old and
was the widow of the late J. P. Cha
pin, after which the town of Chap!n
was named Mr.. and Mrs. Chaplin
have lived in several states at differ
ent times and leaves two children, j.
Page Chaplin and Mrs. John Gregory
o. Santuc.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Wedaman's lit
tie boy, D. L. Jr., had the misfortune
to fall and break his left arm last
week DR.. z. T. Pinner set the broken
bones and the little fellow is doing
fine now.
At a Joint conuci1 meeting Tuesday
evening at the Bethlehem pastorate
the council voted to increase the
pastors salary over s250.0O. $4,000
IN money and other considerations
which will amount to over $4,000 %
begin March 1st. Some steps were
taken with a view of moving the
parsonage to Pomaria so that the
pastor would have better advantages
being near one of his churches and
school near him also; there would be
other advantages of early mail and
being near railroad station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert J. Wilson have
moved into their new residence and
AIR. George Stone and family occupy
the residence that Mr. Wilson moved
out of. Mr.. Stone. and his brother.
Mr. T, E. Stone have formed a part.
nership and will do general auto
repairing business in Pomaria.
DR.. H. H. Hudgens and family OF
Manning have moved to the John A.
Summer place and will engage IN the
farming business. We are glad 70
welcome them in this section.
The Womens Missionary society Oh
served the week of prayer at the LID
theran church here each evening this
last week and had a public meeting
Sunday night when they were Joined
with the young peoples and children
societies. The meetings were largely
attended each day and the society has
put on new life.
The Pomaria basket ball team play
ed game of basket hall with the Lit
tie Mountain team here on the local
grounds Wednesday, the score being
Is to 80 in favor of the Pomaria high
school This was the second game
between the two teams. The other
sometime ago was very much in favor
of the Little Mountain high school.
Pomaria is booked for a few more
games in the near future with Pros
perity high school and Newberry. =.
Gardening in and around here is
very tardy owing to 80 much rain
and the farmers are very much be-
hind in their work, in fact no plowing
has been done at all, which makes it
look gloomy; also, there seems to be
a damper put on the fertilizer haul
ing for the last two weeks. Small
grain is looking very nice and car
of nitrate of soda has been delivered
here and spread on small grian which
makes it look very good for crop
;of wheat and oats.
Mrs T. A. shealy and Miss Mae
Bundrick are both in a local hospital
in Columbia for treatment and oper-
alton.
The Pomaria Telephone Co., has in
stalled new switch board and the
subscribers are beginning to get bet
ter service out of their phones now
Messrs. M. E. K. Glymph, w. W.
Berley and w. B. Counts went to
Newberry Wednesday on business.
Mn. Jas. P. Settler was at Newberry
Friday.
Mrs. Amelia Wicker OF Union is
here to visit relatives in and around
Pomaria this week.
Messrs. ]. B. and w. l.. Bedenbaugh
spent Wednesday in Newberry on
business.
Miss Halle Wright, teacher at the
Central school. spent tie weekend at
NeWherry