The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-08-05
PROSPERITY NEWS FOR
HERALD AND NEWS READERS
Tho Bowers Family Hold Reunion.
Fine Hogs of v. E. kohn-A
Lovely Rook Party.
Special to The Herald and News.


given Wednesday morning by Mrs.
E., W. Werts in honor of her niece,
Miss Mary Baker of Greenwood. The
porch was made cozy with ferns, and
,cut flowers, where four tables of
rook were played. Miss Lazette
Counts won first prize, box of sta
tionery,> while the consolation fell to
Miss Ella Merchant. A pleasant
morning was made more pleasant by
the service of ices and cake by little
Miss Mary Barre and Catherine
Werts.
The Young Peoples society of
Grace church had most enjoyable
outing on Tuesday afternoon when
they 'motored to Browns grove on
picnic. Rev. and Mrs. Chas. j.
, Shealy were the honor guests.
The annual Bowers reunion was
held Wednesday at the old home
place now owned by j. Lindsey
Bowers. The following families
: were present: J. Lindsey Bowers
and family, N. E. Bowers and fami-
ly, Mrs. Sammie Bowers and family,
Mr.. Pierce Bowers and family, Mr..
George Bowers of Plains, Ga. These
with the grandchildren and great
grandchildren made a total of 81
present. The honor guest was Rev.
Chas. J. Shealy. A most bountiful and
delightful picnic dinner was served
Under the spreading oaks.
Prof. and Mrs. L. A. Sease Of
Clemson College are visiting DR.. G..
Y. Hunter.
Mr.. v. z. Kohn left Saturday for
Columbia to complete arrangements
for the Hampshire hog sale which he
holds at the State fair grounds on
Wednesday. Mr.. Kohn shipped two
car loads of Hampshires for this
sale, which he raised on his farm
about two miles from town. There
is one hog in the lot which Will
bring around $500. Mr.. S. J. konn,
father of this prosperous young
farmer, will leave Monday for Co.
lumbia to be present at the sale.
Miss Mira Hunter has returned
from Clemson College. Her cousin,
Miss Helen Sease, came home with
,her.
Miss Ruby Wheeler reached home
Thursday after having attended the
summer school at Charlottesville,
Va.
The annual Aun reunion will be
held Tuesday, August S, at Youngs
grove.
j. C. Taylor and Mrs. Taylor spent
Monday with Mrs. A. G. Wise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Taylor have
rooms in the Bowers house now oc-
cupied by Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. T.
Scott.
Mrs. Jacob S. Wheeler has as her
guests her sisters, Mrs. Morrow of
Florida, Mrs. Agnes Fayssoux and
Miss Liza Bell Curlee and her moth
er, Mrs. Curlee of Winnsboro.
DIR. o. B. Simpson made a profes-
sional visit to Columbia on Satur-
day.
DR.. and Mrs. G. A. Pugh and chill
dren of Columbia college are visiting
the formers mother, Mrs. Caroline
Pugh.
Mrs. Carrie McWaters left Satur-
day for Washington where she Will
take a special course at a corset
school. From Washington she will
go on to New York for a visit to her
brother, Mr.. William Kinard.
Miss Mary DeWalt Hunter has
gone North for several weeks stay.
A. R. Kohn of Columbia visited
his parents last Friday and Saturday.
The Newberry college reunion at
Little Mountain was we'll attended by
people from Prosperity and the sur
rounding country.
Mrs. J. O. Hipp and children Of
Charlotte are visiting Mrs. George
Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Amick and
i tdaughter of Chappells are the guests
of Mrs. Harriet Harman.
Miss Grace Reagin is spending the
week in Newberry with Miss Sudle
Dennis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Schumpert OF
Youngs Island arrived Friday for
visit to relatives.
Miss Marguerite Wise Of the Co.
lumbia hospital is spending her vaca-
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