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VOL. 3—NO. 14
NEWBERRY, SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1951
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96 To Get
Diplomas
Ninety-six young men and wo
men are candidates for degrees
from Newberry College at the
94th Commencement Exercises of
the college. In the graduating
class of 1951 there are seventeen
young women and seventy-nine
young men. The Commencement
program will begin Saturday.
June 2nd with a large group of
class reunions. On Sunday, June
3rd, the baccalaureate service
will be held in the Lutheran
Church of The Redeemer at 11:30
A.M., June 4th, the graduating ex
ercises will be held in the col
lege gymnasium with Dean Wil
liam W. Pierson, ph.D., Litt.D.. of
the Graduate School of the Uni
versity of North Carolina as the
speaker. On Sunday afternoon,
June 3rd, President and Mrs.
James C. Kinard will be at home
to the members of the graduating
class and their families. Sunday
evening, June 3rd, at 8:30 P.M.
the Newberry College Singers
Will be heard in their regular
commencement concert. This is
to be followed by a reception in
Smeltzer Hall for alumni and
friends of the college. Following
is a list of candidates for de
grees; Bachelor of Arts, from
Newberry city and county:
Clyde Eugene Bedenbaugh,
Prosperity; Charles Barrymore
Dawkins, Newberry; Joan Seger
Dominick, Newberry; Joelia Seay
Neel, Newberry; Frances Eliza
beth Bishop, Newberry; Marion
Pottus Connelly, Jr., Prosperity;
Martha Edith Counts, Prosper
ity; William Eugene Dehihns,
Jr., Newberry; Charles Ernest
Dukes, Newberry; Hugh Gruber,
Jr., Newberry; Ralph Thomas
Haile, Jr., Newberry; James Car
lisle Mills, Prosperity; Faye
Campbell Mitchum, Newberry;
Philip Speer Pruitt, Whitmire;
George Stockman Richardson, Po-
marla; Laura Suber, Pomaria;
Claridge Walter Summer, Newber
ry; Malcolm Joel Taylor, Pros
perity; Robert Gurns Wessinger,
'• Newberry and Raymond Kiefer
Wicker, Newberry.
PERSONAL NOTICE
Mrs. Bennie Z. Burns, John C.
‘ Wilson, Miss Sara Wilson and
Mrs. M. H. Kennermore .attended
the funeral services of T. S.
Plowden in Greenwood Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Ruff visited
in the home of his brother, Mr.
and Mrs. Charlie Ruff Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bergen and
daughter, Jeanette are spend-;
ing two week’s vacation at Edis-
to Beach.
R. W. Halliday and daughter,
Miss Alice Halliday of Cleveland,
Ohio, spent several days last
week in the home of Mr. Halli-
day’s daughter, Mrs. Harry Stone
and family on Harrington street.
Mrs. M. H. Wilson and two chil
dren, Butch and Jackie, of Char
lotte, N. C., and Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Gaines of Elberton, Ga., were
weekend and Sunday visitors in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. E.
Setzler on College street.
Mrs. M. L. Duckett was called
to Savannah last Monday on ac
count of the death of her son-in-
law, Mr. W. J. Metzger. She was
accompanied there by Mrs. L. W.
Bedenbaugh and Mr. Fred Bj s h-
op. They all returned home Wed
nesday evening.
Summer
School At
The College
The 1951 summer session at
Newberry College will begin Mon
day. June 11, with registration
beginning at 9 a.m. and an im
portant chapel assembly at 12:00
noon. 'High School graduates
may enter as Freshman. Sub
jects will be offered to enable
public school teachers to qualify
for higher certification rating
with the State Department of
Education. A large number of
regular college students will en
roll for the summer session. A
summer school bulletin may be
secured by writing the college.
The summer session will close on
August 4th.
NEWBERRIANS BROTHER
DIES IN N. C.
Ben M. Mayes, 58, of Greens
boro. N. C., formerly of Newberry
and brother of Mrs. G. L. Sum
mer, died Sunday evening at the
Veterans Hospital. Fayetteville,
N. C. He was a veteran of World
War 1.
He was a son of the late J.
Thos. Mayes and Mrs. Caroline
tMayer) Mayes of Newberry. He
is survived by his widow', Mrs.
Lucy (Wallace) Mayes, formerly
of Newberry, and one son, Ren
M. Mayes. Jr., who is now’ with
the Air Corps stationed at Green
ville, S. C. Also surviving are
two sisters, Mrs. O L.. Summer,
Sr., f Newberry, and Mrs. Wm H.
Parham of I>atta. and a brother
J. Thos. Mayers, Jr., of Birming
ham, Ala.
BIRTH OF A SON
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Henderson
are receiving congratulations up
on the arrival of their third son,
John Michael, horn in the New
berry Memorial Hospital, Sun
day. May 20th.
The Henderson’s two other
sons, James W., Jr., is seven
years old and Lenard Thomas
about three.
Mrs. Henderson and infant son
are doing nicely and expect to
return to their home on Hunt
street this weekend.
MRS. KINARD PATIENT
IN LOCAL HOSPITAL
Mrs. Cecil Kinard has been a
patient in the Newberry Memor
ial Hospital since Saturday, May
19th w'here she is undergoing
treatment.
MADISON PITTS
Madison Pitts, 38, died sudden
ly at his home in Denmark early
Friday morning of last week.
Mr. Pitts was born and reared
in Newberry county near Silver-
street, the son of Fred and Ollie
Floyd Pitts of Newberry, For
the past 20 years he had made
his home in Denmark where he
was employed by the American
Telephone and Telegraph com
pany. He was a member of the
Methodist church of Denmark.
Survivors include his wife, the
former Sara Duncan, formerly of
Newberry; one daughter, Miss
Faye Pitts of Denmark; two sons,
Madison, Jr., and Fred Duncan
Pitts of Denmark; his parents;
one sister, Mrs. Pat Nichols of
Newberry and one brother, Web
er Pitts of Denmark.
Funeral services were conduct
ed Saturday at 4 p. m. by the
pastor, the Rev. W. F. Harris of
Denmark, and the Rev. E. K.
Counts of Silverstreet.
EARLIER SERVICES AT
ST. LUKE'S
Sunday School and Divine
Worship services will be held at
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church one
hour earlier than the usual time
on Sunday May 27 and June 3
in order that those who wish
might attend commencement ex
ercises at Prosperity and Newber
ry College respectively. The ad
justed hours are 9:00 o’clock for
Sunday School and 10:00 o’clock
for Divine Worship.
AVELEIGH CHURCH TO HOLD
MRTHDAY PARTY
’ ‘ The annual birthday party of
Aveleigh Presbyterian Church will
he held Monday night, May 28 at
7 t o'clock in the Assembly room
; ^of . the church. The birthday
offering will go, this year, to
; forward our mission in the Bel-
; guim Congo.
TO ATTEND CAMPS IN STATE
Between 8,000 4-H club boys
girls from every county in
the state are expected to at
tend one of the South Carolina
4»H club camps during the per
iod Jane 1- September 1. Under
the supervision of Clem son and
Winfhrop College extension work-
witti the assistance of volun-
local leaders, these club
will in county groups
enjoy a week of work, fun
Dwship at one of the
This camp experience is
it in the life of these
and girls.
MRS. ANNIE W. SUMMER
Mrs. Annie Wright Summer, 61,
died early Tuesday morning at
the Newberry County Memorial
Hospital. She had been seriously
ill for the past several weeks.
Mrs. Summer w r as born and
reared and spent her entire life
}n Newberry and was the daugh
ter of the late Dan P. Wright
and Mrs. Ida Mars Wright, who
survives. Her husband. Charlie
G. Summer, died several years
ago.
She is survived by four chil
dren, Miss Doris Summer and
Johnny Summer of New^berry,
Luther Wright of Joanna and Dan
C. Wright of Fort Knox, Ky.; her
mother; one sister, Mrs. Azalee
Attaway of Newberry; and one
grandchild.
PERRY W. TURNER
Perry W. Turner, 65, died
Thursday morning of last week at
the Veterans’ Hospital in Co
lumbia. He had been ill for
several weeks.
Mr. Turner was born and rear
ed in Edgefield County and was
the son of the late John and
Josephine Trotter Turner. He
had made his home in New
berry and Joanna for a number
of years.
He is survived by his wife.
Mrs. Willie Mae Turner; and the
following children: Miss Vera
Turner of Newberry, Mrs. Inza
Billian of Spartanburg, P. W.
Turner of Emory University, Carl
Ann, Martha and Terry Turner of
Joanna.
Dedicate Hospital Wednesday To
Men Who Fell In Armed Forces
The Newberry County Memorial
Hospital will be dedicated Wed
nesday afternoon. May 30, com
mencing at five o’clock..
The official dedication cere
mony of the memorial to the men
of Newberry county who died in
the cause of freedom during world
war two will be held on the front
lawn of the hospital where from
a reviewing stand Major General
James C. Dozier, Adjutant Gen
eral of South Carolina will de
liver the principal address.
The services are to be in
charge of the four veteran’s or
ganizations of Newberry with
Colonel Thomas H. Pope presid
ing and introducing the speaker
and guests of the occasion.
Representatives of the veterans
organizations taking part in the
ceremonies will be: J. Dave
Caldwell, Commander American
Legion Post No. 24, Newberry;
Ralph W. Connelly, Commander,
Livingston-Wise Post No. 5968,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, New
berry; Eli Farah, Commander,
American Legion Post No. 70,
Whitmire, and Cecil F^ier, Com
mander, Senn-McMurray Post No.
6725, Veterans of Foreign Wars,
Whitmire.
The 246th Army Band, local
unit of South Carolina National
Guard, directed by Warrant Offi
cer Charles B. Pruitt, will, open
the program at 4:30 p. m. and
play the National anthem, after
the placing of the flags on the
rostrum.
The Rev. George H. Hodges,
of Central Methodist church will
offer the invocation.
Following the address by Gen.
Dozier. Dr. James C. Kinard,
President of Newberry college,
will deliver the dedicatory prayer.
Mr. Pope will read the names
of Newberry’s honored dead, of
World War II, inscribed on bronc
plaques which are hung in the
reception rooms of the hospital,
and which carry the beautiful
dedication by., Dr. Kinard:
“To the honor of the sons and
daughters of Newberry county,
who served our country in World
War IT, and in grateful and lov
ing memory of our immortal dead,
who died for the freedom of hum
anity.”
Following the reading of the
names, Mr. Pope and the com
manders of the four veterans or
ganizations will officially open
the hospital by cutting the rib
bons.
Open house will be held after
the dedication during which vis
itors will be welcomed by hospi
tal officials and personel, during
which the 246th Army band will
give a concert. ' \
Names of the 82 white men in
whose memory the hospital is
dedicated, inscribed on the plaque
are:
James C. Allen.
Robert H. Anderson, Jr.
Harry N. Anderson
Great Britian Arrowood..
Henry P. Baker.
Carol E. Banks.
Carroll Bedenbaugh
Lorenea D. Bedenbaugh, Jr.
Thomas Bellue.
James W. Bolton.
Clarence O. Bouknight.
Howard E. Boulware.
Edward E. Brock.
Olin L. Bundrick.
John Coleman Carlisle.,
Ira L. Clamp Jr.
George C. Clamp
Floyd E. Cook
DewGy O. Cromer.
William T. Crosby
Sewell W. Crouch
Charles Douglas Crump
Fred J. Cumadlander.
Lawrence H. Davis.
Thomas E. Davis.
Thompson Calvin Dennis.
Grady M. Derrick..
Dewey W. Duffle.
Robert Y. Evans.
IHeyward H. Fellers.
Richard H. Fellers.
Robert C. Fellers.
Paul S. Floyd.
Thomas E. Folk.
Floyd A. Fulmer.
Vassel L. Gallman.
Floyd V. Gilliam.
William Bennet Goodman.
Thomas W. Graddick.
Doyle W. Griffith.
Charles H. Grant.
William J. Grogan.
Elijah W. Harrison, Jr.
James R. Hayes.
Edwin O. Henta.
James E. Kent*.
Clarence D. Hunter.
William T. Jones.
Rubert E. Koon.
David P. Leophard.
Alfred M. Little.
Alvin E. Livingston.
Howard L. Livingston
Ashley C. Long
Homer L. Long
Carl C. Martin
John B. Mayes
Jimmie Q. Metchicas
Guy T. Mills
John M. Morris Jr.
Robert P. MoCatl ‘
William L. McCullough
Carl E. Nichols
Robert P. Morris
Thomas M. Owens, Jr.
William S. McMurray, Jr.
Fred L. Paysinger
Winfield O. Price
Marlon E. Reed
Bennie T. Roton
Harold A. Senn
Bernard E. Shealy
James M. Shealy
Mendell W. Shealy
Noah I. Shealy
Ralph H. Summer
Lawrence E. Summer
Hubert L. Swygert
Clarence R. Wise
David H. Wise
Grady L. Wise, Jr.
Howard Yon
The names of the twelve co
lored men inscribed on a bronze
plaque which is hung in the re
ception room for the colored peo
ple include:
William Glasco
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Albert Glasgow
Johnnie T. Hutcherson
James A. Johnson
Roosevelt Johnson
John H. Mosley Jr.
Hurbert Praylow
John L. Sanders
James P. Singleton
Maxcie Spearman
John Thracker
Virgil Washington
The Newberry County Me
morial Hospital, orginally the
Newberry County Hospital, which
has just been remodeled and en
larged from a 25 bed capacity
to a 66 bed and 12 bassinet hos
pital Is one of the most modern-
ly constructed, furnished and
equipped hospital plants In the
country, and Newberry has hon
ored her immortal dead of World
War II in making it a memorial,
that will live in serving her peo
ple through the years to come.
The remodeled structure in
cludes wings on the North and
the South sides of the original
building and a wing on the East
side at the rear has been added
for the colored people of Newber
ry county. The North wing has 10
semi-private and three private
rooms, a nursery with eight bas
sinets, an isolation nursery with
two bassinets, all fully equipped
with modern hospital furnihings
and equipment, with convenient
utility rooms, toilets, x-ray and
reading rooms for filing all x-ray
pictures, and the laboratory,
which is in charge of Mrs. James
L. Lipscomb and W. J. Wicker.
The South wing will house the
Newberry county Health depart
ment and has a large conference
,or assembly, room to be used by
the hospital and the Health de
partment.
Included in the South wing are
offices for the county physician,
head of the health department.Dr.
Claude Sease and for Miss Ther
esa Lightsey, Miss Alva Glenn and
Mrs. Hattie White, county health
and waiting rooms for
h white and colored people
and librariae’ room, all well
equipped are included in this de
partment.
In the wing for the colored peo
ple, at the rear, is the reception
room, four semi-private rooms, 2
wards with four beds each, and
maternity rooms all with modern
new furnishings and well equipp
ed. An emergency room with an
automotic warmer, oxygen, and
equipped with overhead castle
light is in the rear and is easily
accessible and the personnel of
the* colored wing includes four
colored graduate nurses.
The second floor has two wards
of four beds each;; eight private
and two semi-private rooms, all
equipped with fans and telephones,
and aero blinds and with sound
proof ceilings on both floors.
A strict isolation room fully
equipped with bath, toilet and
sterilizer and a four-bed child
rens ward, and all utilities ar©
on the * second floor.
In an addition to the second
floor are two semi-private ob-
streptics rooms, a delivery room,
tw'o incubator rooms with oxygen
and nitrous-oxide equipment; a
central supply room with built-in
sterilizers, a glove conditioner,
dryer and powderer; and large
rabinets for supplies.
In the surgery are a major and
a minor operating room. with
castle lights, # suction machines,
resusitators, oxygen and gas
machines, nitrous-oxide, castle
warmers, automatic built-in ster
ilizer in surgery department.
Doctors and nurses’ washup
rooms are included in surgery,
which is air conditioned.
The kitchen, and all utilities
with all electrical kitchen appli
ances, two walkin refrigerators,
and four compartment refrigerat
ors, including heated service
trucks, a large ice-maker, ice-
crusher and ice storage room, are
in the basement. The floors and
walls of this department are tile
and the nurses’ dining room is
furnished in red chronium tables
and chairs.
The entire building is equipped
with a sprinkler system and two
fire alarms connected directly
with the city fire department.
The expansion program for the
hospital was financed by public
subscriptions and gifts secured
by the hospital board, by a legis
lative appropriation secured by
the county delegation, composed
of Senator Marvin E. Abrams and
legislators Thos. H. Pope and
R. Aubrey Harley, and by a Fed
eral grant, and the total cost
was $400,000, this amount in
cludes the cost of erecting a mod
ern laundry and boiler plant at
a cost of* $45,000.
The board of directors of the
hospital is composed of: George
K. Dominick, eharman; Alan W.
Murray, vice chairman; Joseph L,
Keitt, treasurer; J. R. Wise sec
retary, Eugene S. Blease, Clifford
T. Smith, James Henderson Ab
rams, Dr.- C. K. Wheeler^
David Hayes, Mrs. B. O. Long.
James W. Henderson is super
intendent of the hospital.
Other personnel of the hospital
include:
Mrs. Ben F. Dawkins, hmonse-
keeper; Jack Yates maintenance;
Elizabeth Rodelsperger and Mar
tha Davis, stenographers; Mrs.
John Ringer and Mrs. Ernest
Ringer, dieticians.
Graduate nurses, Allie Livings
ton, Mary Willis, Juliette Leavell,
Janie Warren, Maria Brown, Ag
nes Blalock, Rosie Shealy, Lilyan
Jones, Virginia Berley, Vera Heib,
Julia Faye Boozer, Laura Kunkle,
Sophia Coleman, Carleen Lathan,
Clara Bouknight, Ruth Frick,
Margaret Sanders, Margaret Ab
rams, Vera Rivers.
Under-graduate nurses: Louise
Guinn and Louise Monts; nurses
aids, Amy Summer, Caroline But
ler, Mabel Wicker, Dezarre Addy
and Evangeline Frick,
76 Finish
At N. H. S
Seventy-six girls and boys will
be candidates for diplomas at
the graduation exercise at New
berry High School for the 1951
class, to be held on Tuesday
evening. May 29, at 8:15 o’clock
in the High School auditorium.
The commencement sermon will
he held Sunday, May 27. at 8 o’
clock with the Rev. Daniel M.
Shull, pastor of Mayer Memo
rial Lutheran Church, Newberry,
giving the Invocation. The grad
uation sermon will be delivered
by Rev. George H. Hodges, past
or of Central ’ Methodist church
this city.
Speeches will be given by the
following students:
Welcome address by William O.
Stone, Jr., president of the Stu
dent Council. Miss Mary Louise
Lominack will speak on “Safe
Guardng Our America,’’ and Wil
liam Neville will give an oration
on “United Nations of Youth.”
Vocal solos will be rendered by
William M. Fennell, a member
of the graduating class, and
class farewell will be by Janelle
Lester, valedictorian.
Presentation of deplomas by
Supt. P. K. Hannon, and Prof.
J. V. Kneece will award prizes
and medals.
MOTES RETURN TO STATES
AFTER TOUR OF DUTY
Charles W. Motes, USN, ma
chinist mate fireman, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Pet Motes of Newberry,
has returnejd to the United States
aboard the dock landing ship
USB Fort Marion after more than
ten months of combat duty ta Ko
rean waters.
Motes' ship participated in the
amphibious landings at ' Wolmi-
do and Wonsan. During tAese
landings she was charged with
responsibility of transporting
troops, supplies and equipment
to the beachhead.. The Fort
Marion also 4qok part in a co
on the. east coast
up to an estimated 93
miles an hour. She weathered
the storm without damage.
CLAYTON MEMORIAL CHURCH
INVITES PUBLIC TO SERVICES
Clayton Memorial Universalis!
Church invites you to the Preach
ing Services Sunday, May 27 at
three o'clock. Rev. Wm. R. Ben
nett will speak on “What Uni-
versalists Believe.”
TRANSFERS IN REALTY DURING PAST WEEK
Newberry
Peggy Wood and Connie Wood
Lester, individually and as gen
eral guardian for Dorothy Wood
to Willie Frank and Edith L.
Lester, one lot and one building,
1302 Jefferson Street, $3000.06.
John Earl Smith, Executor et
al to Ruth Clary McCord, three
lots and two buildings on Har
ris and McSwain streets, $6070.00.
Ruth Clary McCord and Hel-
len Smith et al to Margaret Clary
Workman, two lots and two build
ings on South and McSwain Sts.,
$4650.00.
Margaret Clary Workman to
Clarance B. Dehart, one lot and
one building on McSwain Street,
$2850.00.
Ruth Clary McCord to Clarence
B. Dehart, one lot on McSwain
Street, $200.00
Ruth Clary McCord and Mar
garet Clary Workman et al to
Homer B. Derrick .and Catherine
M. Derrick, one lot and one build
ing. 916 Cline St., $2300'.00.
Ruth Clary McCord, and Mar
garet Clary Workman et al to
Ruth D. Wicker one lot and one
building, 920 Cline St., $2000.00.
Mrs. Lavinia R. Purcell to New
berry Farm Eqp. Co., one lot on
Main Street, $500.00.
R. E. Slimmer and W. R. Reid,
to Jesse L. Dickert, one lot and
one building on Amelia St., $10,-
000.00.
R. B. Baker to Newberry Farm
Equipment Co., one lot on Mt}in
Street, $750.00.
E. B. Purcell, Jr. to C. E.
Laird, one lot and one building
on Highland Drive, $8360.00.
Margaret Clary Workman to
A. E. Werts, one lot and one
building on South St., $2400.00.
Mattie Adams Metts to R.
Aubrey Harley, one lot on Scotts
Creek, $50.00.
Ruth Clary McCord et al to
Mrs. A. E. Werts, two lots and
one building on South St., $3425.-
00.
Mrs. Mary F. Wells et al to
Keitt Purcell, one lot on High
land Drive, $800.00
Newberry Outside
Josiah W. Bodie to Wesleyan
Methodist Church of Whitmire,
S. C. one lot on First St., $750.00.
The Kendall Co. to E. L. Nal-
ley, one lot on Rivers St., $160.00.
Commercial Investment Co. to
James Caldwell, two lots and one
building $1400.00.
Andrew N. Brown to Robert C.
Mays, two lots on Nance St.,
$850.00.
Ruth Clary McCord and Mar
garet Clary Workman et al to
R. C. Mays, one lot on College
St. Ext. to Oakland Mill, $425.00.
Ruth Clary McCord and Mar
garet Clary' Workman et al to
Cannon Construction Co., two lots
on College SL Ext. to Oakland
Mill, $925.00.
Keitt Purcell to Lewie E.
Meetze, four lots on College St.
Ext. $3000.00.
Ruth Clary McCord et al to R.
Derrill Smith and Son, Inc., three
lots on College Street Extension,
$2125.00.
The Kendall Co. to Clyde A.
Shealy, one lot on Golden St.,
$300.00.
Ruth Clary McCord et al to W.
O. Stone, two lots on College St.
Ext. to Oakland Mill, $1450.00.
Ruth Clary McCord et al to M.
P. Miller, one lot on College St.
Ext. leading to Oakland Mill,
$460.00.
McCullough
Elmer R. Baker to Louise D.
Baker, twenty acres, $5.00 love
and affection.
Cromer
Elizabeth Hatten Hawthorone
to Carolina Land Co., 127 acres,
$676.00.
Hartford
Ruth Clary McCord et al to O.
L. Cousins, one lot and one build
ing on Caldwell St., $3300.00.
Prosperity
Mrs. Essie Cook et al to Eva
C. Shealy, 40 acres, $1500.00.
HL N. ^Taylor to Prosperity
Lumber Company, 13 acres, $1,-
300.
O’Neall
Mrs. Essie Cook et al to Eva C.
Shealy, 62 acres, $1500.00.
Pomaria
Claude E. Boland to T. C.
Koon, 3% acres, $125.00.
Helena
Houseal W. Auton to Lindsay
L. and Mildred D. Guin, 5 1-4
acres, $525.00.
Union
Zona Neal Lane to Loamma
Ruff, 28 acres, $3000.00.
Smyrna
Ruth Clary McCord and Mar
garet Clary Workman et al to
Kirksey and Raymond Lee Koon,
about 558 acres, $59,400.00.
Kirksey and Raymond Lee
Koon to R. E. & J. T. Moore,
145 acres, $7500.00.
Kirksey and Raymond Lee
Koon to J. B. Moore, 5 acres,
$600.00.
Burton
William E. Pitts to Henry D.
Dorroh, 90 acres, $2000.00.
Whitmire
George R. & Clara G. Propes
to W. E. & E. R. Baker (D. B. A.
W. E. Baker & Son) one lot and
one building, 413 Grant St.,
$397.00 and other considerations.
MRS. CLARK RETURN HOME
Mrs. Howard Clark returned to
her home on Glen street Monday,
from the Greenwood hospital,
where she underwent an opera
tion on Monday, May 14. She is
reported to be recruperating nice
ly.
BUILDING PERMITS
Building permits issued the
past week by building inspector
Sam A. Beam.
May 18, to Standard Oil Co.
for colored rest room in Oil
Mill Alley, $300.
May 18, Louis Teague for re
pairs and add one room to dwell
ing on James street, $2200.
May 18, Louis Ringer for
double garage on Mayer Avenue,
$130.
May 18, Triumph Holeness
Church, to erect a church wood
frame structure on South Street,
$800.
May 21, Mrs. Sudie Wicker, re
pairs to garage roof on Victory
street, $150.
MRS. GRAHAM
Mrs. Daisy Caldwell Graham,
69, died early Saturday morning
at the Columbia Hospital after
an illness of several weeks.
Mrs. Graham was born and
reared in Newberry county and
was the daughter of the late Cal
vin and Mi*. Rosa M. Caldwell.
She was twice married, first
to John A. Cromer and second
to Felix S. Graham, both having
proceeded her to the grave a
number of years ago.
She is survived by two chil
dren, Mrs. Rosa Ehle of Phoenix,
Ariz., and Earl A. Graham of
Pomaria; and nine step-children,
Thomas Clarence and Grady Gra
ham, all of Newberry; Mrs.
Florence Livingston, Mrs. J. B.
Wicker, Daniel and Ray Graham
of Pomaria; Mi*. E. O. Wicker
WILL RETURN TO v
NEWBERRY TO LIVE
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Linderman
(Frances Wallace) and small
daughter, Sally, who jiave made
their home In Raleigh, N. C. for
the past several yean, will move
to Newberry with Mn. Linder-
man’s mother, Mn. Sarah D. Wal
lace sometime In June to make
their home. Mn. Linderman and
SaUy are staying with Mn. Wal
lace in Whitmire for the present.
Mr. Lindermn la a civil engin
eer and is connected with the
McPherson firm in Greenville. Mr.
Linderman plans to commute to
his work in Greenville.
MRS. J. H. SUMMER
PATIENT IN COLUMBIA
HOSPITAL
Mrs. J. H. Summer, who has
been a patient In the Columbia
Hospital since last Friday was re
ported to day to be some better.
Mn. Summer is receiving treat
ments for a head injury she suf-
ferred in a faU at her office on
Caldwell street several weeks
ago.
TODDS PROM CANADA
HERE FOR GRADUATION
Mrs. Wilton Todd of Canada is
visiting her daughter. Miss Mary
Ann Todd on Main street in the
home of Mrs. O. O. Copeland.
Mr. Todd will Join his wife and
daughter over the weekend, to
attend the graduation exercises of
Mary Ann Todd at the Newberry
High School the first of the
week.
MRS. LIZZIE M. MATTHEWS
Mrs. Lizzie Moore Matthews,
77, died early Tuesday morning
at the Newberry County Hospital.
She had been in declining health
for several years and had been
critically 111 since Sunday night.
She was born and reared in
Newberry County and was the
daughter of the late J. D. and
Mrs. Laura Waites Moore.
She Is survived by oue brother,
J. E. Moore of Whitmire; one
sister, Mrs. Ida BUkar of New
berry and the following step-chil
dren: Ernest Matthews of Long
Beach, Calif., Mrs. Lilia Bouk-
night, Mrs. Della Leslie and B.
of Kinards; Mrs! M. F. Bond qf C. Matthews of Newberry, Mrs.
Seneca; one brother, Robert Cold- Ella Crowe of Spartanburg, Mrs.
well; two Mrs._C. & jfpsl% OMfif*
of Pomarig
son of
Mrs. Gladys WU- Bumber^o^^^
First Show
BigS
uccess
mi
Welling,
ribboii
T^e Newberry Garden Clubs
gave their first flower show Wed
nesday afternoon in the Commun
ity hall. The large number of
visitors were high in their praiso
for the excellent exhibits and at
tractive arrangements. ^
Although less than 18 months v
old the eight women’s garden
clubs of the city have devoted
much of their time to civic pro- .
jects, and also to the improve
ment of their own gardens. Tbo 7
Men’s Garden Club has also been
active and a number of their ex
hibits in the show won ribbons.
Mrs. J. D. Rook won sweer* ^
stakes award, a purple ribbon !:«,
the • artistic arrangement group „
and Mrs. Irvin Satterwhite, the
tri-color award for an outst&ndiB;?
exhibit in that division. i
Miss Grace Summer won th>>
sweepstakes award in the horti
cultural division and Mrs. Fred
Gilbert, the tri-color award.
The blue ribbon awards in the
horticultural ' division were roSen
—Dr. A. W. Welling, Mrs.
Satterwhite, Mrs. Y. C.
Mrs. Paul Heisey, Mry.
Gilbert, Mrs. Thompson
Mrs. Padgett, Mrs. Leland Wilson,
and Dr. H. B. Senn.
The red ribbon rose wi
Dr. A. W. Welling, Mrs.
Satterwhite, Miss Grace
Mrs. Richard Baker, Mrs.
Ross, Mrs. Fred ^ Gilbert,
John Waldrop, Mrs. Price Pad
gett. Yellow award ribbons —^
Mrs. W. C. Huffman, Mrs. J. 1L1
Nichols, Mrs. J. F. Hawkins, T
Roy Summer, Dr. A. W.
Mrs. Arthur Welling. Bearded
—Mrs. John Waldrop and
Grace Summer, yellow ribbons.
Beardless Iris, Mrs. John
drop, blue ribbon.
In the annuals, or perennials
grown as annuals, blue
winners were—Mrs. J. E. Ni
5; Miss Grace Summer 2;
O. M. Cobb 1; red ribbonn,
Grace Summer, Mrs. *
drop. Mrs. J. F. Hai
J. D. Rook; yellow
(irac©: Summer,--'.' "
Biennials, periennials and
baceous periennials: blue ribl
Mrs. C. C. Dufford, Mrs. J.
Rook, Miss Grace Summer, -2;
Mrs. Irvin Satterwhite, Mrs. i
Thompson Price, Mrs. Johnnie
Werts, Mrs. Fred Gilbert, 2; Ml*, ;
J. F. Hawkins, Mrs. John Wald-J
rop, 2; Mrs. Vernon Carlton and"
Mrs. Richard L. Baker; red rib
bons winners: Miss Grace Summ
er, 5; Mrs. Price Padgett, Mrs.
Tohnnie Wertz, Mrs. John Wald
rop, 3; Mrs. Vernon Carlton. Yel- '
low ribbon winners: Miss Grace
Summer, Mrs. John Waldrop.
Blue ribbon winners in the ar
tistic division were Mrs. Irvin
Satterwhite, Mrs. Fmil Saint-
Amand, Mrs. J. D. Rook, 2; Mrs.
Richard L. Baker, Mrs. Leland .
Wilson, Mrs. J. L. Feagle, Mrs. ‘
W. C. Huffman; Mrs. C. A. Duf
ford, and Mrs. G. L/ Hunter; red
ribbon winders, Mrs. Gurnie Sum
mer, Mrs. Irvin Satterwhite, Mrs. ,
J. Don Rook, Mrs. C. A. Dufford.
Mrs. Price Padgett, Mrs. Charles
Bowers, Mrs. Vernon Carlton,
Mrs. John Waldrop, Mrs. Olin
Layton, Mrs. G. L. Haltiwanger
and Mrs. Ernest Layton; yellow
ribbons were awarded: Mrs.
Richard Baker, Mrs. O. M. Cobb,
Mrs. Ralph Baker, Mrs. J. D.
Rook, Miss Elsie 'Gilliam, Mrs.
John Epps, Mrs. Vernon Carlton
and Mrs. C. J. Rice.
There were a numtyeer of ex
hibits awardqd white ribbon which
signified honorable mention.
A table of African violets were
awarded a gold seal.
Mrs. Douglas Featherstone,
president of ttie South Carolina
Garden club, Mrs. Horace BHn-
‘len, Mrs. T. J. Willis, Mrs. Cy
Young, Mrs. B. C. Wallace and
Mrs. Dewey Johnson, all of
Greenwood, served as judges of
the ghow.
Mrs. Frank Lominack, Jr., was
flower show chairman, and Mrs.
John Epps, co-chairman. Other
chairmen were Mrs. Thompson
Price, schedule; Mrs. Ira Cousins,
entry; Mrs. Joe Feagle, classifi
cation; Mrs. George P. Hawkins,
staging; Mrs. Richard Baker,
judging; Mrs. Callie Boyd Parr,
Jr., hospitality; Mrs. Olin Layton,
publicity; Mrs. Gurnie Summer,
properties and Mrs. Leland Wil
son, clean-up.
BIRTHDAYS
Bonnie Boland, May 17; Mrs.
Della Koon, May 26; Harry H.
Hedgepath, E. L. Rodelsperger
and R. W. Culbertson, May 27;
Buzz Purcell, Mrs. Verona Dom
inick, Mrs. T. H. Longshore,
Carol Kohn (daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Hal Kohn- Jr.), Mrs. J. W.
Hicks (Mary Birge Kohn) ind
Martin Mills, May 28; J.‘T* Den
nis, Mrs, James Smith, * W. O.
Wilson, Mrs. Ruth
Mrs. ^ JL.