The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-03-28
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
PROSPEROUS PROSPERITY

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ing and grounds was held at Wight
man Chapel Methodist church Friday
under the auspices Of the Woman's
Missionary society. The men cooper
ated heartily. A bount.ful picnic
dinner was enjoyed on the grounds.
1t behooves the town to take a lesson
from this start and give a general
town cleanup day. Let's make a
good town better and pretty town
prettier, by having this cleanup day,
and then make the town at large at
tract;ve by planting flowers.
South Carolina day was fttingly
observed Thursday afternoon by the
pupils of the Prosperity high school
at the regular monthly meeting of
the Community league. Business per-
tanning to league work was discussed
1t was decided to have an old fash
ioned spelling bee in the near future,
for the benefit of beautifying the
school grounds. In the absence OF
the leader, Miss Willie Mae Wise, the
league president, Mrs. G. W. Harmon.
presided over the afternoons pro-
gram as follows:
Reading, Carolina, Margaret Grlf-
fin.
Reading, South Carolina, Virginia
Black.
Selections on Wherein South Caro-
lima Leads, by Misses Rebecca Har-
mon, Ethel Riser, Julia Quattlebaum
and Master Day Werts.
A pretty affair of Monday evening
was the card party given by Miss
Nellie Wise at her home on Nam
street. The reception hall and parlor
were frightened with spring flowers,
where tables were placed for the
games. The hostess, assisted by Miss
Marguerite Wise, served tempting
salad course.
Prosperity Guernsey Bull associa-
ton met Saturday afternoon at the
town hall, where W. w. Fitzpatrick,
Southern states field agent for the
Guernsey Cattle association, and Z.
G. Cushman, extension dairyman OF
Clemson college, addressed the men,
bers on Better Dairymen. Our live
awake county agent, T. NJ. Mills, IS
the promoter of this organization
and the officers are as follows:
President, B. L. Miller.
Vice president, J. w. Long.
Secretary and treasurer, R. c. Hun
ter.
The Epworth league of Wightman
Chapel Methodist church will give an
Entertainments consisting Of two short
plays, Friday evening, March 81, at
the town hall. The titles of the
olays are: "John Smith, and "a Reg
ular Fix" Each is a farce IN one
act, ard those who attend are prom
ised an evening of fun.
The William Lester chapter, U. D.
c.. gave the rook players of Prosper
itv pleasant evening Friday when
a rook tournament was held al the
town hall. The chapter colors, red
and white, together with spring flow
ers, were used in decorating the hall
where is tables were placed for the
games. Ices and cakes were served.
The chapter gave the proceeds to the
Community league to be used for
beautifying the school grounds.
Mr.. N. L. Black met with painful
and perhaps serious accident .Wednes-
day when pile of lumber slipped and
caught him, pinning him under the
lumber. The accident occurred at
his saw mill in Saluda county.
Rev. w. II. Ruff preached his fare
well sermon Sunday at St. Lukefs
Lutheran church, after serving this
pastorate four and half years. Rev
and Mrs. Roof leave this week for
Tennessee, their new field Of labor.
Mrs. Jane Derrick Of Little Noun
tain is visiting her brother, K. l..
Stoudemayer, who has been critically
i'll for the past week.
Mrs. J. C. Duncan of Blacksburg Is
on a visit to hcr daughter, Mrs. Virgil
kohn.
G. D. Brown, Jr., spent several days
last week in Columbia.
Mrs. J. l.. Wise and family, Mrs.
Rosa Lester and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G. Wise attended the funera!
of Mrs. E. C. Ridgel! in Batesburg
on Thursday.
Mrs. Sidney Stockman has gone to
the Columbia hospital for treatment.
Miss Irene Curlee, teacher at Gin
- ,. +ba ,,-anI,anI r,,cS+ Of Mrs