The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-10-04
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
PROSPEROUS PROSPERITY
Historic Spot to Give Way to Modern
Progress-Many Hearts Sadden-
ed. Chapter Entertains

popular resort in the town has been
forced to vacate in the march of pro-
gress and the improvement to be
made ON the croquet yard in the
building of the dental office of DR..
George w. Harmon. The loss was
so acute that number of the devo-
tees saw fit to erect mast from
which futtered long crepe streamers
showing the sorrow which reigned in
the hearts of many who had spent
many pleasant hours on the croquet
court.
Little Misses Mary and Catherine
Werts were joint hostesses to the
James D. Nance Children of Confed-
eracy Saturday Afternoon. During the
business session the constitution was
read, after which the program was
as follows,
Life of N. B. Forest by Miss Ethel
Shealy.
Life OF Nathaniel Bacon by Miss
Frances Wheeler.
The hostesses, assisted by their mo-
ther, Mrs. E. w. Werts, served ice
cream and cake.
The School Improvement associa-
tion was reorganized Thursday after
non with the following officers:
President, Mrs. G. W. Harmon; vice
president, Mrs. j. D. Griffin; secre-
tary, Miss Moss Fellers. Short talks
were made by Supt. Counts and DR..
G. Y. Hunter.
The Epworth League of Zion
Methodist church was entertained
Thursday evening by Miss Vida
Counts. The league colors, yellow
and green, were used most effective
ly in the decorating of the home. A
musical program was enjoyed after
which the guests were invited into the
dining room where the color scheme
was further carried out in the tempt
ing refreshments served.
The Prosperity Cemetery associa-
ton will meet in the town hall Wed
nesday afternoon, Oct. at 4, p. M,
for the purpose Of completing the
organization of the association. All
persons directly interested in the
Prosperity cemetery are requested to
attend the meeting.
Another accident occurred at the
Southern underpass Sunday evening
when Mr.. E. L. Atkinson and his
chauffeur coming from Columbia to
Greenyille ran into the braces, injur-
ing Mr.. Atkinson very seriously in the
head and doing considerable damage
to the car. This is the fourth acci-
dent here in the past week. 1t is
high time the authorities take drastic
measures to have this condition rem
edied. The county or the state high
way commission should act right now.
Too many lives are put in jeopardy
each day for this condition to be per-
mitted to remain another day.
Misses Carrie and Byrd Griffin,
Messrs. Frank Miller and Joe Wheeler
of Saluda spent Sunday with Mrs.
r. L. Rankin.
The William Lester chapter, U. D..
c., will meet Friday at a p. m. with
Ms. J. F. Browne. An election OF
officers will e held, and full at
tendance is requested.
DR.. and Mrs. G. w. Harmon, Mrs.
L. W. Harmon and S. S. Birge spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. H. j.
Rawl of Lexington.
Carroll Mills of Wagener was home
for the weekend.
Misses Chloe and Eula Eptlng OF
Little Mountain reached here Satur-
day and will teach again this session
at ST. Lukes.
P. X. Harmon of Little Mountain
spent Saturday with Mrs. Ralph
Grant.
Mrs. j. NJ. Werts is sepnding the
week with her daughter, Mrs. j. B.
Bedenbaugh of Pomaria.
Rev. and Mrs. w. E. Pugh of st.
Petersburg, Fla, and Mrs. Minnie
Kinard of Erwin, Tenn, have been
called here on account of the critical
illness of Mr.. A. H. Miller.
w. L. Mills and family have gone
to Greenwood where Mr.. Mills and
little daughter Aline will have their
tonsils removed.
Miss Ethel Saner has opened her
school at Big Creek. Her assistant
will be Miss Matte Harmon.
Rev. ]. A. McKeown has returned
from Chester, where he has been Wis