The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-05-09
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
PROSPEROUS PROSPERITY


was the birthday party which Mrs
P. C. Singley gave at her home OF
Main street Frid}E afternoon in non
or of the eleventh birthday of hel
daughter, Phoebe. The rooms, thrown
en- suite, were a bower of pink anC
white sweetpeas, the delicate bios
SONS used en- nasse furnishing 8
charming background for the attrac-
tive little tots who came and went
during the reception hour. In the din
ing room the party-table was in pink
and white, with a garland of pink and
white ribbons huttering over the ta-
BILE from the draped chandeliers,
while lovely baskets filled with sweet
Ipeas were effectively placed. The
| birthday cake was of snowy white
topped with eleven cleaning pink Ia
pers.
The prevailing colors were cleverly
used in the ices and cakes served. The
favors were "come back balls. Mrs.
Singely was assisted during the after
noon by the honor guests grandmoth-
err, Mrs. B. B. Schumpert, and her
friend, Miss Rebecca Harmon.
An enjoyable meeting Of the James
ID. Nance C. of C. was held Saturday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. jamie
! Reagin with her grandson, Allen
! Newton Crosson as host Miss Ethel
Saner, president of the William Les
ter chapter, was present and invited
the children's chapter to join with
the mother chapter in celebrating
Memorial day May 10. The historical
program was led by Miss Salome
Dominick as follows:
Battle of Bull Run, Miss Mary
Barre Werts.
! Life and Service of Stonewall
jackson, Miss Rebecca Harmon.
Reading, The Blue and the Gray,
Miss Julia Quattlebaum.
Origin of Memorial Day, Miss
Frances Bedenbaugh.
The singing of Onward Christian
Soldiers concluded the program.
During the social hour the hosts
mother, Mrs. A. n. Crosson, served
! a tempting sweet course.
Memorial day exercises will be
held Wednesday afternoon at the
town hall. The program is as fol-
lows:
Master of ceremonies, DR.. G. Y.
Hunter.
Song, How Firm Foundation.
Invocation, Rev. J. D. Griffin.
Song, Bonnie Blue Flag.
} Address-Dr. W. K. Gotwald.
Quartet, Garland Their Graves.
Benediction, Rev. J. E. Williams.
Under the auspices of the comnnun-
itv league the Whitmire dramatic
club presented "Dot, the Miners
Daughter" at the town hall last Fri
day evening. All the players played
well. Miss league as Mrs. Mason de-
serves special mention. She captur-
ed the audience with her interpreta-
ton. it being far above the average
i'amateur.
The Whitmire orchestra added
much to the evenings enjoyment,
furnishing music before the play and
between acts.
A two course luncheon was fur
nished by the patrons of the school
and served by the teachers to'the VS.
itors just before the play at the at
tractive home of Mrs. j. L. Wise.
The community league are highly
gratifed with the coming together OF
the two communities, as we'll as the
neat sum realized by the evening,
entertainment.
Under the leadership of Mrs. j. A
Price the Light Brigade of Grace
church observed Thread Day for In
dia, Sunday at the Sunday school
hour. The pageant, "The Song They
Sing" was given by children, which
was indeed a sermon for US elders.
Little Phoebe Singley mad Rebe Counts
represented America and were hos
tesses to the heather children, who
came in dressed in native costume.
Day Werts recited "What Little
Spools of Thread Can Do While
the offertory was being sung, Jesus
Loves Ne" by Miss Rebecca Harmon,
the children dropped into the basket
1872 spools of thread, while the col
lection was S5.12.
Mr.. Carl Caughmna, our mission
ary to India who sails in September,
was present at the night service. Mr.
Cauohman expressed his appreciation