The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-05-23
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
PROSPEROUS PROSPERITY

ditorium by the pupils of Mrs. J. F.
Browne. On Friday evening an ora
torical contest was held at the city
! hall followed by an address by Prof.
j. C. Kniard of Newberry college.
The oratorical medal given by E. T..
McSwain, former superintendent of
the school, was won by Day Werts,
the presentation being made by Col.
f. H. Aull. The Aull essay medal,
given and presented by Col. Aull:
was captured by Miss Rebecca Har-
mon, with honorable mention to Miss
Elizabeth Browne. The G. Y. Hun
ter high school scholarship medal was
delivered by Dr. j. S. Wheeler, presi-
dent of the board of trustees, to M IS
Rebecca Harmon. Miss Julia Qus't-
tlcbaum won the j. S. Wheeler his
tory medal, with Miss Elizabeth
Browne coming second.
Rev. J. E. Meng Of Newberry
preached to the school Sunday morn
ing at Grace church, having for his
text: Christians Relation to God.
There was no graduating class this
year as the board of trustees expects
to add another grade next term. This
will make Prosperity four year
high school. Prof. e. O. Counts was
reelected superintendent with the
: following corps Of teachers for the
1928 session: Misses Willie Mae
Wise, Mary Langford, Susie Lang
ford. Moss Fellers, Clara Brown, and
Mrs. J. D. Quattlebaum.
Rev. E. S. Jones, presiding elder of
Cokesbury district, preached at
Wightman chapel Saturday morning.
The third quarterly conference was
held in the afternoon. Dinner was
serve. on The church lawn. Rev.
Jones fHed~$fse~ Methodist pulpit
again Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. J. D. Griffin gave lovely
party Monday evening, compliment
ing her niece, Miss Nellie Mae Dash
er. who leaves soon for her home IN
Clvo. Ca, after having spent the
winter here attending school. Guam
titles of sweet peas, ferns and bright
colored garden flowers were tasteful
" combined in the decorations of the
rooms where the evening hours were
whiled away pleasantly with the play
ing of old fashion games. The hos
tess, assisted by her daughter, Miss
Margaret, served delicious ice cream
and cake.
Miss Ethel Saner has been visiting
Miss Juanita Saner at the Columbia
hospital.
Messrs. O. S. Miller, j. F. Browne
w W. Wheeler and Lewis Beden-
baueh attended the Newberry-Caro-
line ball game in Columbia Wednes-
| day afternoon.
Little Miss Jean Duncan of Erevln,
Tenn, visiting little Miss Virginia
Kohn.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Taylor of Bates
burg and Mr.. VIM. Seel of Columbia
were weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G. Wise.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Wise and Mrs.
J. NJ. Werts motored to williamson
Sunday.
! Miss Esther .Kioler left Saturday
for Whitnaire after spending several
months with her grandmother, Mrs.
Rosa Lester at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. D. Quattlebaum.
L. NJ. Wise of Greenville has been
home on a short visit.
/ Mrs. Jessie Ray and children OF
Spartanburg were weekend guests of
Miss Edna Fellers.
Col. John F. HOBBS of New York
city IS VfSlLluS WI. anu VII . a. VI
Wise.
Mrs. Z. w. Bedenbaugh is home
from an extended visit to friends in
Columbia.
Miss Emma Willis of Columbia is
the guest of Mrs. Mary Sitz.
! Mrs. A. NJ. Counts and J. H. Werts
attended the Aull reunion at Dyson
J on Friday.
Mrs. NJ. C. Morris and Mrs. c. T.
Wyche were delegates to the state
Democratic convention which met IN
Columbia Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Jones, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. NJ. Owens of Columbia, and
Theo. Jones of Cincinnati have been
visiting Mrs. Virgil kohn.
Dr.. G. Y. Hunter, 7. 3. Young, j.
A. Price, G. D. Brown and George
s. Wise attended the Shriners' meet
ing in Rock Hill Thursday
! Mr.. and Mrs A. H. Hawkins spent