The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-08-31
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
PROSPEROUS PROSPERITY
Confederate Reunion Company c
DR.. George B. Cromer Delivers
Strong Address.

Prosperity, Aug. 31.-Misses Will
lie Mae and Nellie Wise entertained
Friday afternoon in honor of Miss
Eleanor Capers Of Washington and
Mrs. ]. L. Courtney of Columbia.
The rooms were beautiful in simple
decorations of garden flowers, where
tables were placed for rock. Misses
Effie Hawkins and Ellen Wheeler
scored highest winning boxes OF
chocolate bon-bons. With the serving
of sandwiches and fruit punch a
pleasant afternoon was brought 10 a
close.
Again on Saturday afternoon Miss
Eleanor Capers was the honor guest
when the Misses Hawkins entertain
ed. The reception hall and parlor
were thrown in suite which were az
tistically decorated in ferns and cut
flowers. Several spirited games CT
rook were enjoyed in which Miss
Moss Fellers captured the prize, a
box of stationery, while the consola-
ton fell to Miss Mary DeWalt Hun
ter. A delicious sweet course was
served.
Miss Mary DeWalt Hunter proved
herself a charming hostess when on
Saturday evening she honored Miss
Capers with tea party.
At Wise hotel Misses Rebecca Har-
man and Elizabeth Browne enter,
tanned a number of their friends
Thursday evening with a watermelon
feast. The young folk were amused
with games and contest, while others
danced to the music Of the Player
phone.
The annual reunion of Company g.,
Thirteenth regiment of the Confed-
crate veterans was held at Young's
Grove Thursday under the auspices
of the William Lester chapter, U. D..
C. Prayer by the Rev. J. J. Long
of Little Mountain opened the exer-
cises. The Rev. j. A. McheoWn IN
few we'll chosen words introduced
the speaker. DR.. G. B. Croner OF
Newberry, who addressed the veter-
j.
ans on eve had a Right to Secede. "
This was one of the strongest
speeches ever delivered on this SUBJ
iect in this community. The bene-
diction was pronounced by the Rev.
C. j. Shealy. The company then
formed in a Dody and marched to the
payilion where a barbecue dinner was
enjoyed by both the veterans and
their many friends.
IT, Rev. Charles J. Shealy OF
Grace !. .heran church is home, after
months vacation and will preach
next Sunday morning and night at
the usual hour.
DR.. E. B. Kennedy of Due West
will assist the Rev. James A. NC
Keown of the A. R. P. church in a
series of services beginning Friday,
September 3, and lasting through
Sabbath. Preaching twice daily at 5
o. m. and 8 p. m. The public is cor
daily invited.
The James D. Nance chapter, u.
&C. c., will met Saturday afternoon
at 5 o'clock with Miss Salome Doml-
nick.
The Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Pugh of
St. Petersburg, Fla, and Mrs.
Frances Bogus of New York city
are guests of Mrs. Joe Hartman.
Mrs. j. C. Schumpert has re-
turned from the Northern markets.
While North she visited her parents
in Reno, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Black and chill
dren are expected home this week,
after a month spent in Virginia,
Baltimore and New York.
The Rev. E. P. Taylor of Walhalla
visited Mr.. A. G. Wise on Wedn s.
day.
Mrs. Duck Copeland of Clinton
is visiting Miss Clara Brown.
Mrs. Alice Ellis left today for
Bath, where she teaches this session.
Mrs. H. H. Rikard and Miss Fay
Rikard Of Newberry spent Tuesday
with Mrs. W. w. Wheeler.
Miss Mildred Leehan, a former
milliner here, has returned to the
service of J. C. Schumpert.
Mrs. R. L. Courtney of Columbia is
spending the week with Miss Nellie
Wise.
Mrs. B. B. Schumpert has returned