The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-02-22
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
PROSPEROUS PROSPERITY
Great Educational Movement Of
Methodist Church-Dr. Roper
Presents It-Week Of
Prayer End.

the Prosperity charge at the Metho-
j dist parsonage on Monday. Talks
! were made by DR.. Roper, the pastor,
and others. The object of the con-
ference was to bring clearly before
the officers Of the cha.ch the work of
! the Christian educational movement.
This is the second step of the great
program as planned by the general
conference IN 1913. The centenary
coming first and bringing to the peo-
! PIE the needs and opportunities for
miss ;onary work, was successful in
raising millions of dollars for the car
lying on of this great work. The ed
ucational movement logically follows,
to provide the necessary workers.
Tie detectives Of the movement are
as follows: !. To develop in the
mind Of the church an adequate con-
cep;!on of the place Of Christian ed
lucation in the life Of the church, of
| the nation, and Of the world.
2. To bring about closer cooper
alton between our institutions of
learning and the. Sunday school.
| 8. To lead at. least 5000 young
men and women.to pledge themselves
! for definite Christian service.
4. To raise for our, schools, col
i leges and universities at least $685.
100000.
5. To deepen the moral and spir-
itual life of our people and to pro-
mote the spirit Of Christian liberal
ity in all of the efforts put forth to
realize these obiectiYes.
F.! Miss Josie Griffin was hostess to the
Bridge club Wednesday evening at
the home CT Dr: adssdrs.GT Wyehe.
Early spring flowers were used
! in decorating the living room for the
game. Tempting refreshments were
served.
DIR. J. C. Roper, educational sec
retary of Upper South Carolina con-
ference, preached sat Zion church
Sunday morning. and Wightman
chapel Sunday afternoon.
The Ladies' Missionary society Of
Grace church ended the week Of
prayer with a public meeting Sunday
morning, when Rev. R. 2. Sewers Of
Irnro preached. While here Rev.
Sewers was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. A. Black.
! The many trends of Pickens Lang
ford will be pleased to hear of his
appointment to the Naval academy,
Annapolis. Young Langford is now a
student at the Citadel. He is the eld-
est son of Mr.. and Mrs. P. L. Lang
ford.
The Ladies' Missionary society of
Grace church meets Friday afternoon
at $3.50 with Mrs. P. C. Singley.
The following Winthrop girls were
home for the weekend: Misses Mel
lie Wise. Ruth Hunter, Myra Hunter,
Mamie Lee Young, Lottie Mills and
/ Annie Hunter.
! corro11 6 Mills of Pendleton suent
the weekend here.
Wharton Harmon of Columbia IS
home on short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Wise have re-
turned from Atlanta, where Mr.. Wase
bought a car of fine mules.
| Mrs. J. C. Taylor spent last week
here. returning on Monday to her
home in Walhalla.
Rev. Edward Shealy of Orange
burg visited his brother, H. L. Shealy
i last week.
! Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Gibson have
returned from several days stay with
their son, Ray, of Columbia.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Ham spent
Friday in Columbia.
Mrs. Corrie McWaters and son,
John Cecil of Columbia, spent Sun
day with Mrs. Horace Counts.
Mrs. Vernon Wheeler of Phlladel-
phia and Miss Ruby Wheeler OF
Greenville are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. P. Wheeler.
DR.. and Mrs. c. T. Wyche have
been visiting Mrs. James Goggans OF
! Columbia.
Misses Elsie Pitts and Thelma Le-
onhirth of Newberry sper: Saturday
! with Miss Elizabeth May.
Mrs. J. W. Blake of Ninety-Slx IS
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Blake.
| Mr. and Mrs. S. j. kohn have re-
! turned from Columbia