The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-04-20
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
PROSPEROUS PROSPERITY

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T. Iugh died at the Baptist hospital
in Columbia Thursday night. About
ten days ago Nh. Pugh was taken
to the hospital for treatment, wnen
on Wednesday an opera.;o-- Was
foam: necessary After the opera
ton he rallied and was do:n:! nicely.
so his death came as a shock to ms
many friends. Mr.. Pugh was quiet
11,.assuriEg man. He was PROSPER
Gus farmer OF the St. Luke's section;
also an active member of S.. Lukes
Lutheran church. The remains wee
brought to Prosperity Thursday Al
,eruo2n on .the Southern train and
taken to St. Lul:es for burial, the
funeral being conducted by his pastor
the Rev. V. Il. Roof. Mr.-Pa&A Is
survived " his wife, who was for
n.>llv M:ss Amanda Derrick, two
daughters, Miss Mamie PuGh "nd
J. L. Mayer; four so"s, '"e
!;yv. ". Z. Pugh Of St. Peters"rrg,
FIa., !. g.: J. E.; and A. +. 2"GA OF
Prosperity and one sistet, " IS
C<,,hcr.re Pugh.
The Robert E. Lee children, S
chapter Of the Ccnfederacy was or
oanizad Friday at the Prosperity high
school under the leadership Of Miss
Navyne sA.ittenberg. Sevcnty-fve
members were enrolled. The Ulcers
elected were as follows: President
Miss Myra Hunter, vice-president-
Miss Rebecca Harmon, secretary
Miss Louise Bedenbaugh, treasurer-
Miss Grace Wheeler.
Miss Elizabeth May entertained
the Epworth League of the Methodist
church on Wednesday evening. lhe
following officers were elected:
Presidenr-Miss Lucy Lake, Vice
President-Jake Mitchell, Secretary
Miss Ada Hunt, Corresponding
Secretary Miss Joe Langford,
Treasurer-WebsterD Dominlck. Dur
inc the social hclr, a delightful
sweet course was served.
Mrs. G. ". Harmon, Mrs. j {.
Schumpert, Mrs. L. ". Harmon
Misses Willie Mae Wise, Lucy Lake.
Sara Haynes, Rebecca Harmon, and
Lee Ham compose a party which lett
Saturday for a visit to Magnolia
gardens.
Mrs. Kreps Zeagler left Saturday
for her home in Fort Motto after
having spent two weeks with her
mother. Mrs. J. L. Wise.
Miss Ada Hunt has returned from
a visit to relatives in Newberry.
DR.. C. K. Wheeler, DR.. j. l.
Bedenbaugh and Ellis Wheeler were
in Columbia Thursday to be with
Mr.. T. L. Wheeler who had hls>foot
amputated. The following account
is from The State, April 16:
Has Foot Amputated.
Thompson L. Wheeler of Pros
perity had his right foot amputated
lust above the ankle yesterday at the
Columbia hospital, where he was
brought for treatment several weeks
ago. 1t was found necessary to per-
form the operation on account OF
infection in the foot, caused by an
abrasion. Mr.. Wheeler is resting
we'll after the operation.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas T. Hunter
have returned to Newark, n. j., at
ter a weeks stay with his mother,
Mrs. r. T. C. Hunter.
Miss Nellie Ray Seybt of Pomarla
was the weekend guest of Miss Sara
Amick.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. B. Harmon
of Ninety-Six spent several days last
weo!. with Dr.. G. W. Harmon.
The Rev. II. D. Chapman of
Bristol. Ga, has been the guest of
his aunt. Mrs. J. B. Dennis.
Mrs. J. L. Wise, Miss Mamie
Kinard and L VI. Wise motored to
Batesburg on Sunday to visit Mrs.
Z. D. Ridgell.
Miss Bessie Long of Pomaria is
visiting Mrs. A. NJ. Counts.
Mrs. Jacob c. Wheeler and Miss
Mayme Swittenberg spent Saturday
in Columbia.
DR.. and Mrs. Thornwell Haynes
have returned from several days
stay in Colupbia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Barnes of Salu-
da were weekend guests of Mrs. S.
J. kohn.