The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-05-21
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
FROM LITTLE MOUNTAIN

tain high school began on Friday
night, May IA, with piano recital as
sisted by expression pupils. MISS
Stella Wessinger music teacher, Miss
Pauline Boozer as expression teacher.
On Sunday morning at II o'clock
at Holy Trinity Lutheran church a
very interesting and appropriate SER
mon was delivered before the school
and a very large congregation, by
Rev. H. J. Black of Charleston, S. g.,
president of the South Carolina
synod.
The following Monday evening in
the school auditorium, the graduation
exercises were held. The following
program being carried out:
Prayer-Rev. j. j. Long.
Duet-Misses Minnie Lee Shealy
and Stella Wessinger.
Salutatory-Stover Sloan.
Address Geo. B. Cromer.
Spring Song-Mrs. W. B. Shealy,
Misses Kathleen Counts, Narvis Setz-
ler, and Stella Wessinger.
Valedictory-Vhgil Derrick.
Presentation of Diplomas by DR..
P. E. Monroe of Summerland college.
The Aull essay medal was won by
Carl Wheeler, the subject being
American home the basis of American
power. Col. E. H. Aull delivered the
medal in his usual way.
The seventh grade medal was won
by D. H. Wheeler, honorable mention
Louise Derrick.
Benediction-Rev. ]. J. Long.
The graduates were: Misses Willie
Mae Shealy, Mary Hentz and Edna
Shealy. Messrs. Virgil Derrick, Wal
do Huffman, Claude Epting, Carl
Wheeler, Slower Sloan, Berley Shealy
and Hayward Fulmer.
The school has done excellent work
this session under the efficient
management of it's teachers, COM
prised of the following members:
Miss Elizabeth Neel, superintendent ::
Misses Narvis Settler, Minnie Lee
Shealy, Pauline Boozer, ,@Vanie Lake
and Stella Wessinger. ~
The folks of Little Mountain were
delightfully."- thrilled Monday when at
IL o'clock L. Evans Shealy arrived
in Curtiss airplane to visit his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Shealy. The
trip was made from Gastonia, N. c.,
in one hour and % minutes. After
performing many stunts over the
town, landing was effected in a field
near Mr.. Shealy's home. A large
crowd of people had gathered to see
the landing and to welcome their
townsman. The plane is new one,
owned by the Gastonia Aircraft cor
poration, with which Mr.. Shealy is
associated. Mr.. Mclean Of Gastonia,
N. c., accompanied Mr.. Shealy home.
Mrs. Leland Shealy is spending the
week with relatives and friends here.
The teachers as follows have re-
turned to their respective homes:
Miss Elizabeth Neel to Newberry,
Miss Narvis Settler to Pomaria, Miss
Pauline Boozer to Leesville, Miss
Stella Wessinger to Chaplin, and the
others already being at home.
Miss Marion Earhardt of Newberry
was the guest of Miss Vanie Lake
during commencement here.
Mr.. j. Ira Haltiwanger Of Colum-
bia spent Sunday at the home Of MIR.
w. A. Counts.
Mrs. John L. Page and little son,
have returned to their home in Gas
tonia, N. c., after spending a few
weeks with her parents. Miss Sarah
Boland accompanied Mrs. Page home.
Miss Rosaleigh Stockman of Chaplin
was the guest of her cousin, Miss Zula
Stockman for the commencement OF
the Little Mountain high school.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeff Boland and
children of Clinton spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. David Boland.
Miss Ruby Stockman of Columbia
spent Sunday with relatives here.
Mrs. Burr Barnes of Greenwood is
spending a few weeks with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Shealy.
Mr.. James Brady of Columbia
spent Sunday with his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kinard Of
Prosperity spent Sunday with the
latter's sister, Mr.. and Mrs. L. S.
Shealy.
Miss Kathleen Counts of Summer
land college was at home for COM
mencement.
Mr.. Julius Dreher of Irmo visited
Harold Wise this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Matthews and
son, Leon were business visitors to
Columbia on Saturday.
Mrs. Emma Brady had as her guests
for the weekend Misses Ora, Mildred
and little Miss Francis Davis, and
daughter, Miss Nell Brady all of
Columbia also Lawrence Brady of
Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. S. Stillwell and
children of Silverstreet spent Sunday
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Lever and
children spent the weekend with the
latter's father, Mr.. r. P. Huffman.
Mrs. j. H. Wise and son, B. M, ac-
companied by Rev. J. J. Long motored
to Newberry Tuesday evening.