The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-08-15
ALL THE NEWS GATHERED
AROUND ABOUT WHITMIRE
Interesting Children's Day Service
Pan Team Takes Trip-Acci-
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church yesterday.
The exercises were gotten up by
Mrs. J. M. Major and Misses Louise
and Aileen Best. An hour or more
of real spiritual enjoyment reflects
great credit upon these ladies and
the children trained by them.
The church was decorated with
pot plants and ferns. White crepe
paper was draped around the chancel
and southern smilax fell in graceful
festoons over this. At the rear of
the chancel stood large white cross
also draped in smilax.
The following program was beau
tifully rendered. Miss Mary Lou
Douglass played march and the
children marched in, two and two:
/. Song-forward. By the school.
2. Prayer-Rey. Garvin.
3. Welcome-Seven children with
letters.
4. Recitation-Helen Major.
5. Song-Jesus Save Me. By the
small children.
6. Recitation-God Needs the
Children. Herbert Watson.
z. Flower Exercise. Six boys and
six girls.
The boys each carried letter and
as they recited hung the letters on
the white cross, referred to, forming
the word, Praise. The girls carried
large bouquets of bright flowers and
as they recited cast them. down at
the foot of the cross.
8. "Song Of My Soul" sung by
the school.
9. Recitation "What Jesus
Thinks. Thelma Suber.
10. Exercises-"Those Who Do
Not Sing. S girls.
II. Recitation-The Savior and
the Children. Cecil Hit.
12. Song-Onward Christian SOL
der. By the congregation.
13. Exercise-Jesus Our Helper.
Six boys.
Ia. Offering address-Miss Lois
Tidmarsh.
Is. Home department dialogue.
MIR. and Mrs. Jeff Darby and Miss
Louise Best.
l6. Solo, sung by Miss Aileen
Best, who was dressed as the spirit
of service. Around her forming a
semi-circle stood Misses Mary Lou
Douglass, Lois Tidmarsh, Flossie
Spray and Dorothy Watson. AS Miss
Best sang the last verse, "Here am |
send me, send me" these young wo-
men knelt and joined in the singing.
This made very impressive picture.
after this the benedic-
ton was pronounced by Rev. A. H.
Best.
On last Wednesday Mr.. J. w.
Hipp took a few days off from his
work and went with the ball team
to Asheville, N. C. His little daugh-
ter, Sarah, went with him.
That afternoon they stopped over
and played Union, the score being
to in favor of Glenn-Lowry. Here
a sad accident occurred when Mr.. H.
T. Smith, one of the team, got his
leg broken near the ankle and is re-
ceiving every attention at the ex-
pense of the Glenn-Lowry Co. We
understand that he is improving
rapidly.
Arriving in Asheville they were
donniciled in Kenilworth hospital at
Biltmore. Here they were royalty
They treated their eyes
upon the beautiful scenery around
the Vanderbilt palace, partook of the
choicest food, lowered the tempera-
ture by an abundance of free cold
drinks and had the army trucks to
carry them to and from Asheville.
But-"Every rose has it thorn" and
they were saddened to lose three
hard fought games.
Mr.. Clyde McCarley, who has re-
Gently returned from overseas has
gotten his discharge and he and his
wife, who was Miss lola Cromer, Of
this county, spent Sunday with rela-
tives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Pitts and son,
James Welsh, have returned from a
trip to Atlanta.
Miss Ida Brannon spent several
aids, the spirit Of religious education
in the community.
Appropriate music will be furnish
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