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fUK?LY PEKSO>AL ^^ven*?nts of many People, Set* i<riaa>, and fiiose Vtlio Visit Newberry. x ;: thn .*?.< .**'' > :> in Nov.-berry -v .? ijreenviiig iNews, r.un. .Mh\ -'.'t. V TMckert and family have Columbia. WiSx . one of the sweetest . sirls ::: Newberry, is to be marriea vs-von. Kir! Kpting is. in Xewberrv from rlouston. Texas. He came to appear before the local board. Mrs. I. F?. Mi'.nn went to Columbia "Tharsda}* to spend a week with he:2irer*e. Mrs. Hubert Zimmerman. After spending three weeks , in INewberry with friends. .Miss Es?sie Hagcod has returned ?Easley Progress. Prof. H .B. Dominick is in Newuertv at the bedside o? his father, who is *ery sick?Greer cor. Greenville Piedmont. iHth. Mr. J. W. Johnson has gone to New. i.. t'no terry ro aecept a posuiun u* ?.?*,* ' dewberry mill.?Lanford cor. Laurrens Advertiser. Mrs. E. S. Kohn and her sister. Miss Xiia Summer returned Thursday from Clearwater, F!?.., after three "weeks d|>ert with Mrs. Geo. Smoyer. Fnends of Dr. G. W. Connor, who is ill with pneumonia, will be deeply grieved to learn that his condition is 'very serious today.?Greenwooci 111 '-' de I3tb. Miss Katherine Fox of Newberry is "visiting Mrs. F. H. Harris. Miss Fox will also spend a few days in Savannah before returning home.?Charleston American. T>r. R. A. Hines of Seneca. J. E. Mc_ Itonald of Winnsboro, J. M. Davis *>f 'Newberry and I. W. Gaston of Duncan are attending their regular veeklv meeting of the district Doara Iot the Western District of 'South Car' T *?lina here today.?Greenwood iuuca, 19th. lit speaking of Dr. Cromer's inspirational address at the recent gathering in Greenwood, the Index says: ~Dr. Cromer's talk aroused the patriotism of the audience to a high ipitch. and when the address was finished he was given a volley of applause that almost shook the rafters."Chief of Police Hunter of Newberry r?qmes to arrest one Tom Hampton, canght iby the Greenwood police in " Shake Rag:," where he was disposing of a lot of ladies' shoes. 'He was wanted on three charges?grand larceny, highway robbery and rescuing prisoners.?"News cf Fifteen Xso." in Greenwood Index. _ I -Messrs. G. I. Chapman and Tiller J. "Dornlnlck have enlisted for the navy "and will go to Pensacola the 4th ol Tflareh. 'Mr. Chap-man has a brotner ?n fhe navy at Newport?G. L. Chapman?and Mr. Dominiek's brother, ~ .onnie Doniiniek, ?"s sergeant in the American Expeditionary Fbrces in France. t vVAKiO.'.'S AM> Af.L ABOUT. Where did the English sparrows go ?Bmrmg the winter? A* -11 J Five ataies at a nme are aiiuweu iu meet and transact affairs. We hope this silence will not last longer than the two weeks. Ali quiet along mad dog and menln-gitis lines. v The latest purchaser of a Dodge car . is Mr. Jno. H. Ruff. The weather gave Newberry a * scare Saturday. Dutch weather prophet intimates very strongly that this will be a good fruit year. May he be right. Have you heard the latest? tit has -.mot teen printed yet. Now what do yon think of that? n^re will he no banking business transacted in Newberry on Washingr ton's birthday?Friday. Annual meeting of Creamery TuesHiay. But this was not in Newberry. It was in Spartanburg. The school entertainment at St. Phillips has heen postponed indefinitely on account of the weather. - MPa?" continues to find his ads a "paying .'investment. He is now pusning the twelfth of his series of the mule movement in Newberry county. The war relief dance Friday night realized $25 above expenses for the cause. This is a neat sum and wlfl . tie a good help. * "Coifs for surgical dressings work* errs .are at Red Cross headquarters, ">3Efcd'thre ladies for whom they were " Drtrered are asked to ?et them. ?<Yotr the number of mules pouring into IS'ew'berry for the various dealers'It is easy to see that the great : sprinsr strive is on in earnest. On the first of March the jurors for I * the March term of court will ue drawn, the court to convene on the 18th ol that monh Keep your chickens off your neign. "bor's garden.?Orangeburg Times and Pemocrt. "Well, how? Easier safd than done. Since the lid h?" dropped on the moving picture shows some people don't know what to do with themselves. j i James PI. Harris of SMhitmire has unlisted in the United States army nd is now on duty at Fort Screven,' near Savannah. ? A_e::t n:id Distributor Jack I). 'regory received a supply of 20,000 . "ons of Standard kerosene cil the ~t week-end. And only a short . while ago people in Xewberrv had a j :k o.tPok because of the fears or; ? shortage in oil. Every no\Y and then someone is; ned in the recorder's court for fail- I ing to stop at a corner or for park-! hrt we do love to get hold or a j speeder. , Eight negroes who failed to appear j ef^re the local board were carried! 0 Camp Janckson Saturday by Dep t:es Dorroh and Campbell. Uncle ^am is strict, necessarily. While giving1 credit where it belongs for the easier condition of the Doal situation let us not forget that f;he weather had a good deal to ^lo with it. \. W. Kibler Co., shipped by ex pre=s Thursday fourteen crates grape "ruit to J. A. Bull, Greenville. Newberry is getting to be some shipping point. The Oakland mill village houses, are now enjoying the comforts of the electric light system, Mr. Jno. C Qoggans and his force having- just completed the work there. St. Phillip's children will give an entertainment Friday night Feb. 22. at S o'clock. Admission 10 cents. After the entertainment there will be a box party) The public is cordially invited. TVin HDono? fnlo Rnttlinor nliint in A X. CpOi-Wi?' pJ.M&IV Xewberry was closed two days last week on aceount of the death of Mrs. Pittard's "brother-in-law, Mr. Q. T. Granby, who died of pneumonia at his home in Williston, S. 0. Any thoughtful man quick to see a point will conclude that Copeland Bros must favor woman suffrage. T.ook in their corner , display window after first reading \3a? sign on tne j glass. *>rJr I The closing of thsyjool room does ( not close Mr. L. T. Bfa lock's place of business in the front end of tke _ ^ building. Mr. BlalocK win De round there as usual ready for his customers. A ringing speech was made by Dr.1 George B. Cromer of Newben y, who was the first speaker. . . Dr. Cromer made a war speech in the strictest. sense of the term and liis appeal greatly impressed his laree audience. . . Dr. Cromer was loudly applauaed.?From the Greenwood Journal's account of a mass meeting in Greenwood Monday. Mary Atw'ood, colored, paid a fine or ?t0 at the recorder's court Thurs"* A 4-V.camA ^n_ (lav morning. At mc oaiuc ttutv other negro woman. Mamie Suber, paid $25 for keeping a disorderly house. Two thorough-bred Tennessee mules in the thousand dollar class have arrived for Col. C. J. Purcell's personal use. They are beauties, four ! Qwvmrr TnotK k/pilllg A Will Weeders. 1 and 2 Hors Cotton Plant Guano Distril Corn Planter.* I Mowers. Disc Harrows 1 nr?. wire 3ireicn< Single Trees. Hames. 1 and 2 Hors< tivators. One hand car titivate forty this machine. nt tKoco imnlpm IUUU1V VI IUWV 11UJJJ1VIU are perfectly good. Also Bull Tongues ani WILL SELL r im I Ejm 1VJL 91 f?iroTTOLSirwT "TOB years old, the finest p:iiroMJ^^^md^ ever seen in Xewberry. Sundays now are long and lonesome days, "the saddest of tiie ye.ir. ; as people cannot go to church a nr. hear good sermons and good music. 1+ crvmfi U tlA : r,-' * ^ ? V?- "W ? "all dressed up and no place to go.' Cot The Herald and Xews t-.;:; months for $1.0-0. Offer good until March 2, inclusive. Come right aiong or send. One of the features of tiie raper will be "Over the Top" by PTmney, the well known American boy . with the army in Europe. A descendant of Old Parr, who died j at the age of 1">2, recently died in England on the eve of her 101st birth, j day. while her sister lived to be 103. i What do you know of this. Mr. Henry? i It is taken from the Greenville -News j of Monday. Policeman M. C. Koon was fined; $25 by Mayor Hartzog this <morn:ng , following evidence that he lost his. temper and struck with his billet H., G. Griffith, who was arrester! on the ! charge of being drunk last Monflav1 afternoon.?Greenwood Journal, ir>th. j "Who wants a baby?" This is the heading to a notice we see in some of the .papers to the effect that the Detention Home at Columbia has; sixteen inmates at the present time, j ranging in ages from ten months to ' fourteen years. Many more people have faith in the ! I ground liog now since they know ; that he remained out this year and i the weather got and continued better, while he went back to his bole the year before and the six weeks following were bad. 'For the taking of the income tax returns Mr. Joseph H. Hunter wiU be at TTMtmire Monday and Prosperity Tuesday. This is a very Important matter and should be attended to promptly in order to avoid trouble. It has to be done and it is much belter to see to it promptly.* j Miss Eula Epting says: "Everybody come." She teaches the New j Hope school in the Pomaria country. - and the school will give an enterEvirinv nicht. See the I UUU1UCUI. VU13 1 1 program in another column. Everybod;.' go. In view of the already bad condition of affairs in Newberry made worse by the advent of mad dogs and meningitis, it would be a good idea jto kill a great many dogs that prowl I around of nights. It is dangerous for ! people, especially children, to go out , And while at it; kill cats. * J rrivirr +rv Mr Rpri Afftlton ' A U(->? utrn.'iigiiit, w ! acted strangely and was suspected of j being mad Friday night, so much, so ! that numbers of people were after ^him, but the dog escaped their vigil. ance. Next morning he turned up In i the yard. The dog is tied. He had | not been bit. ; Capt. N. C. Toole's company of | Home Guards have had their measj ures trken for the uniforms, the men i having been lined up with their guns, i When the uniforms arrive and the j men in. tnem drill with their Sprlng| field rifles the company will present Fmn I Cultivators, I e Plows. jrs. butors. 5 I sr. e Riding cu! acres of corn or cotton with ents have been used but 1 Scooters, all sizes, new. CHEAP Evans 4 3 striking appearance. sp< Tiie South has never been as pros- shl perous as it now is. Kvervwner-; money ]*Iontifnl. with Tine prices for ^ 1 t. :e prodiicis of the soi! ?nd with good warres for those who work.? Charleston Xe\vs ant] Courier. That is ve-y enco 'racing and true to manv ' ul: people but not to everybody. I1C Pura! Foil, email *-i~o;n Campfiell . ^ rounded up seven colored gamblers : (0 '?o were -before Magistrate Charles I1;< j *** Douglas Monday, all pleading gurt;! to t1-e chance. Thev were fined $S C' apiece, which ^11 but ore paid; thar ; is. he didn't pay at the time ana may i take the days. j We have h<*en tr-Ul by an obsevant , I36 citizen that the way they do in Mary- 1 l^nd is to saw off the two upr:er ana two lower large teeth or f'ishes or :t dog. This prevents his bithia: o:ner onimaIs or human beings. but does not interfere with the dog's eating cr harking. T.f you don't want (."> : ^y Ivill your upbitten dogs. saw. February ?- being n holiday the j nostoffice will be closed except. from j S to 11 a. m.. during which hours the J general delivery nnrt money or<'pr i windows will be onen. There will j be no delivery bv the R. F. D. car- j riers and only the first business tie- | lievry by the city carriers. The rural j carriers windows will open from in j to 11 o'clock. Many people went to the opera j house Friday afternoon and ni'jht to j hear Comstock's orchestra, although ? Mary Miles Minter in "Beauty ana i the Rogue" was good enough to atj tract the crowds in itself. Now while ? ! Comstock's orchestra is all right ^ I nevertheless better music is heard ! regularly at every show of the pic| tures there. ; The daylight saving movement -calls * i for speeding up the beginning of the ?i day's work during the summer months by arbitrarily advancing the hands of all clocks on a certain date in the j spring and arbitrarily turning them jback on a certain date in the fall.? ! News and Courier. This explains the I # rumor we mentioned in connection i with the uniformity of time. The Dutch weather prophet says that this will be the earliest spring the South has experienced in 51 years. The Dutch prophet is a prognosticator of no mean proportions. He pre. dieted several weeks ago that a coM m ~~ STATEM of I 1 ; Decen *? Loans and Investm'n Liberty 8onds, ^ i /?. n l Uvsrdratts secured a Cash on hand and in \ | I Capital Stock, Surplus and Profits, Dividend No. 41, due Rilla Pavable. i Deposits, ! OVER : Ouir resources hav< above statement shoi our County will be g\ lion dollar Bank in IS our people enable.us appreciate very mucl We realize the add i ?-i_ :n Wllicn we win empiu) I enterprise and indust ter equipped for SEF pleasure to serve YO j Wishing you a Haj 7 he Cor k"The Bank T ill would arrive on Uie lGi.Ii, ana . re enough it came on time. "VVe : ist that his prediction about spring : 11 he equally as accurate.?Bam- ' >g x.jrald. F!ie stockholders of '.'n; ??tcT!o:ion mfact n ring company ..;et in regir session Thurslyv . ornlng an*.: i elected the bo:\r<i directors, 1 1 rich reelected tlie olKoers of the* i mpanv as follows: Coo. W. Sum-- j jr, president and treasurer; Dr ; V. I-Iunrer. \'..o president; Dr. C. Weeks, secretary, aiul Hunt, Hum j Hunter. attorneys. The report i owed the mill to be in a very pro?- i rous condition, with bright pros- i cts for the future. ' SPWIAL NOTllKS I irden Seeds?In bulk and in pack- j ages, at P. E. Way's Drug Store, i All fresh and sound 2-19 ti ' A \ 7'KI)?6 or S pure bred hens and ! 1 rooster. J. I). Wicker * 2-19 4t j SALE?Hereford Bui!. To ere. ; vent inorecdirs I am go:nf; to s j! my -;e/o;l Hereford Dull wii'-i 1 is , !?. o :md a half yo?rs old. wefe 1: | fifto-o-. ->i sixteen hundred pountn Fr.r ! nable. Apply at one* to j L. R. Oxr.er I-eesville. S. C.. II. P. D. No lion Sols?red, yellow and white, at P. E. Way's. E WILL HAVE"~A (UKLOAI) of Piedmont wagons on the 20th. Wait ? ^ 1 n ni for us. Pureell company. EE FS FOR TURN PLOWS and middle busters. We handle the Lynchburg. There is none better. Pureell Company. 2-12 3t. - ww r n hat War iSn Victory Bra Baked with 3C Save the whee f W.E. IENT OF CONDIT mmercu dewberry, S. riber 31st, RESOURCES its, $968,278.1 47,95G.( Liid Unsecured, Banks, LIABILITIES m m 0 m wm m m i January 1, 1918 MM MYUJON DOJ 3 passed tho millior vs. We feel sure 1 ratified to know thi fewberry. The inc to make this annot 1. led responsibility pi r to advance and f< ry in Newberry Co I VICE thart ever b ?/. Call or write i jpy and Prcsperouj nmercit hat Always Treats Why Not Let Anne 0. Ruff & Co. \ Do Ycur Laundry Work? jM We will please > c?n and certainly appreciate ycur patronage. | Da>ket goes evtry Wednesday. * Returned I'ridav. Anne O. Ruff Sc Co. FOK SALE?One reddish brown Shetland pony. Heavy black mane ana tail. Gelding, unbroken. 18 months old. Gentle, parentage. C. D. Weeks. 2-22 tf - 11 1 1 ' .? II ... I . Fresli Garden Seeds at P. K. Way's Drug Store. Phone 15S-NewI>erry. 2-19tf 1 WE HAVE A COMPLETE LIXE of all kinds of farming implements. Come to see use, Purcell Company. -> 1 O 04 1 - O LMl'LES?We have mules en hand. A. G. Wise, Prosperity, S. C. 11-27-tf. Flower Seed at P. E. Way's Drug Store. Newberry, S. C. j 2-19 tf W. C. EZELL Optometrist 3116 Main St, Newberry, S. C. Practice limited to the eye sight and the fitting of glasses. Subscribe to The Herald and News. zad ' j id A > per cent corn meal. it for our allies. SORG i ION OF fl . V/. 1917 J 30 $1,016,228.64 58,338.62 I $1,087,154.20 I $ 50,000.00 1 78,667.81 3,000.00 1 90,000.00 I - 865,486.39 I $1,087,154.20 I LLARS j i dollar mark, as the m that the people of f| at they have a mil- | lUMiy aim iii/in vi | jncement, which we laced in our hands aster every worthy unty. We are bet- ? efore. It will be a is. 5 New Year, rtf ]f J.I MJU.UK. You Eisht" ' 1