The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-07-18
REV. HAHN ACCEPTS
CALL TO PROSPERITY
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS PROS.
Porous PROSPERITY
Many Social Events Are Enjoyed
Simpson Brothers Meet After
Separation of AZ Years


young girls enjoyed morning at
cards Thursday, when Miss Ruth
Stockman entertained, compliment
ing Misses Agnes Long Of Trenton,
Ellen Perry of Batesburg and Pearl
Boozer of Newberry. The rooms
were frightened with masses of
garden flowers. The score prize was
won by Miss Pearl Wheeler. A sal
ad course and iced tea was served
after cards, the hostess being assisted
by Mrs. J. NJ. Bedenbaugh.
A lovely affair of the week was the
informal dance given Monday even
ing by Miss Ellen Wheeler at the
home of her parents, DR. and Mrs.
J. S. Wheeler. The shady porch, ov-
erlooking the nearby woods and
frightened by beds of perennials,
furnished a charming setting for the
young folks, where dancing was en-
joyed. Later ices and cakes were
served.
An ideal summer party was enjoy
ed by the members of the Epworth
league Friday evening when Miss
Joe Langford entertained at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
P. L. Langford. The rooms were
most attractive in their decorations
of garden flowers. In flower con-
test Miss Agnes Long and George S.
Wise won first prize. Miss Bertha
Roof assisted the hostess in serving
an ice course.
Prominent among the social at
fairs of the week was the dance CIV
en- Thursday evening by Miss Myra
Hunter. The lower floor Of the hand
some home was thrown together and
decorated with quantities of roses
and ferns in baskets and urns and
banked wherever possible. Punch
was served throughout the evening
and later tempting refreshments
were enjoyed.
An affair that brought much pleas
ure was the "darkey party Satur-
day afternoon given by Miss Frances
Bedenbaugh in honor of the Light
Brigade of Grace church. The low
er floor was thrown en- suite, and
miscellany of summer flowers was
effectively used in decorating. Bon
bons were given James Lee Counts
and Werts Hartma nwho came near
est pinning on the donkey's tail.
Lemonade, ice cream and cake were
served by the hostess assisted by her
sister, Miss Helen Bedenbaugh.
The July meeting of the Literary
Sorosis was held Friday afternoon
with Mrs. C. T. Wyche as hostess. The
subject of study was continuancec
of South Carolinaa. Roll call: Our
historians and men of science.
Sketch of William Gilmore Simms,
Mrs. J. F. Browne. Character
sketch of Samitee, the Yemassee
chief, Mrs. T. A. Dominick.
Reading, The Lost Pleiad-Miss
Hawkins.
During the social hour a tempting
ice course was served.
The Rev S. w. Hahn and family
arrive this week from Burkes Gar
den, Va. Rev. Hahn will take charge
of the pastorate of Grace Lutheran
church, succeeding the Rev. C. J.
Shealy, now of Cameron. Mr.. Hahn
will precah his first sermon Sunday,
July oath at II o'clock.
The Young Peoples Christian un-
ion of the A. R. P. church came sec
ond in the state union for general
excellence In addition to this they
won $500, the Elliott prize, for the
greatest per cent increase in tithers.
During the past year, which ended
July /, 1922, this society was under
the supervision of G. D. Brown, Jr.
At the annual election of officers re-
Gently held Mrs Raymond Caldwell
was elected president. A public
meeting of Y. P. C. I. of the a. R.
P. church was held Sabbath morn
ing. The speakers of the occasion
were: A. n Crosson, whose subject
was, "The Duty of Parents" Mrs
Raymond Caldwell read the excellent
paper which she read before the dis
trict conference of Y. P. C. U. held
recently at Clinton. f. T. McSwain
former superintendent of Prosperity
high school and a former member Of
the above society, spoke in his usual