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PURELY. PFRSONAL. tht Movements of Many People, Newber rians and Those Who Visit Newberry. M rs TIabor H ill went to Baltimore yesterday. 'Iiss Lalla Arthur returned to AshVille yesterday. Mr. Etigene A. Griffin, of Char lotte, is visiting in Newberry. Nir. C. 1 Graham, of Ponaria, pai a pleasant visit to this oificc \\c, e ddy. C. C. Diavis is among the visiors tody trom Newberry.-Greenvilie a Ifer,aid. 2('th. Nilr. Ray, of Coluinbia. general s ul erinttendent of :ne V. C. oi* mil., int t.we State was in Newbrry \>V.1Wiliam Dwbrhlardt, of New. t e ty e d inl tie citv V - n.g re'.ati ve- Colum tbiai Re i!'-. \\'. T. Glenn andl chi1r:n. o ' happAll*s, vi-ited her parents ) iast wcek. -\\inn.h>o New- and V llcerAld, 2->h NI iss Evelyn McMeekin is now in h Newberry visiting her sister. Mrs. i G. W. S .Winsboro News anl Herald, 2oth. P Nr,, Carrie Pitts, of Newberr, ti '+ited Superintendent of Educa ti(,n John S. Drrick this week.--- - f,exington Dispiatch, 20th. 1 . C. M. Bouknight, of Newber ry ha b:en on a visit here among rAtivs andl fin )s. -Cal a cor. :inton D )atch.! 20th. W!\alter WVheeler -p)ent -tv e:I are n wr -c~lut hi- wte -c :,. N. N . ii rr an( littlc son are -;suing relt ives at Walton, o w1h.re Mr. Ilar:i :paid a brie: vi-it the- first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. 'Martin have returned from Lake City, FIa., and ( Burr has left his automobiling after I <quails to his friends iii that city. i Mrs. J. S. Swygert was sun mion,e -d to Newberry on account of a the -erious illness of her father.- t Vinsboro News and IIerald, 2(-th t riand Mater C. , Blea>e at tended the pub;ic instalhttiln ri of fi -r, of Rebec- a I,dge of Odd Fcl- f lo.- .11 1) 'J et ill Coh nbia I Wednedaylighit M: s. IA4wren--e Wicker anId chil with the fmntilie-s of Meistues- C. 1). Chapp-li and S. Swvgert. WVinnts bor1c Newvs andI I lmil 1, 2Jthl. Re R C L.igon. o f Ne whe rr1\ County. SpenIt a few diays in this coun ttv Ve idv eek v isi tinlg ldf iceds, ail of wimtn gave him11 a most emidial welcomite - \nideruson Iniitelli gen cer, N.\hsses Sad ie and Lu4cile Cuarry, recompanIitd( by their~ fat her, NIr. . . S. S. Curryv, visitedl his daughter, ,Tits. J ohni Swittenberc-lg, o f Newher ry, last week. - -X Winnsboro New~s and II eraldi, 2ot Miss J ennaie MIille-r of this section. left last WVedn Iesdaiiy for K inards in Newber ry where sihe wvill spendi somel time with her cousini, Miss lizztie Miler.-Long Lane cor. A bb.ev'ilIe Mediiumtl, 21st. Mr. B. F. Cuttino, of lillorce, Orange burg county, is visit in:g his uncle, Mir. E,d. J . Jenkins, at IHel .ena, who has been laid upi forit a cotupie weeks with a badly in flamed eye, fronm whtich he hia- stf feredi excr uciating paini. Newherry had a plieasantt visit on Wednesday from Mr. E. Hlamp ton L1ovelace, formerly of this city, but recently of Social Circle, Ga., anid now travelling for the Arabol Mfg. Co. of New York, makers of' sizing material and finishing paste. Mr. Lovelace has his headquarters in Charlotte, N. C. The lawyers had a fine time in Columbia where they have just snet it the annupal session. of the State 3ar Association and banquet. Ne* >erry was handsomely represented )y the following delegation: Messrs. V. H. Hunt, I. H. Hunt. 0, L. ichumpert, Geo. S. Nlower, F. L. 3ynum, R. H1 Welch. F. H1. Dom iiick, C. L. Blease. VARIOUS AND ALL ABQUT. \esterday looked like about the oth of April. When will the next meeting of itizenisl be hleld.* )ne of our milliners is finishing wedding dress? Whose is it? jud ge 1). A. Townsend will pre de at the February term of court. First parlor concert at the Luth -n parsonage oi the 29th inst. Droves of mules continue to come this market. Good sign. Jurors will be drawn on the ti inst. and court will begin ebruarv sth. This L.-ap year doesn't seem to , as popular as the last one was. liat is the matter? The firm of Aull. Hentz & Co., as been dissolved. The new firm Aull & Hipp. Pomaria. The time will soon roll around for olitical club meetings and convel - ons and some people will be happy. What is to be thenext thing that ewberry will get up? Atlanta al ays has something new on hand. Summer Brothers sold eleven mindred bales of cotton Tuesday at cents. This is the place for your it:oni County Treasurer Epps says the -.ction of taxes is better up to .te than for the corresponding pe 0.: last year. New berrv is getting to have lots f drumiers in the various fields of -a<e ad commerce, and they are ood onecs too. Aren't y-oiu going to the Mardi 'ras? Mr. S. H. McLean would ke to talk to you about that. See is notice and notice it. Some few persons, it is said, are btaining pensions under false pre nlces. and in this cotinty too. Let he fraud be exposed. Loafers are getting Si(, or 3'> vs put to them by council for the r,t oiTence. They will get it iavier for the second Conucil i. oing good work. Let it go on. Suiperintendent J ones of the Oil dil! fell through an opening in the o r at the mill Wednesday alter ooni and fractured thiree ribs Mr s. L. II Wilbur gave an "at me"yes terdayv afternoon, wvhert delight ful time was spenit b)y t hose who were so fortu nate as to b)e pre Kit. At Chappells last week we noted xith pleasure the good work being lone by Newberry county on their i le of the bridge, mnak ing it niew rom muudsil up ii -Sl Iuda Stanidard, TChe Newberry Shakespeare Clul net last night at the residence of Mvr. F. B Wilbur Arranigemients re miakinig to celebrate, on thme 41th >f M arch,. tIhe tenth anniv1 ~ersary of Je club. Is everybody-andl everything i debt? If we would all piractice he I,Ordl's prayer and take a niew itart there would be less talk and mo(1re done. The p)resenit mode of attaching he penalty for nion-paymenlt o aines is a most im iserable arrange mecnt. It must umndoubtedl y gi\ the count y treasturers a great amooun of additional work. Mr. Tihoimas V. Wicker, of New erry, recently decceased, had many: friends in Greenwood county. H< was faithful in all things and ha; gone to his reward.-Ninety-Si: cor. Greenwood Index, 21st. This has been a fine winter to pre nare for spn.e.Tnkinavi11e ow Winusboro News and Herald. The Herald and News is glad to say that the same condition prevails here. Claude Williams says he helped to build the new cruiser Charleston which is to be launched at New port News, Va., tomorrow, and that he will be at the launching. TIhe Spartanburg Herald wicked ly remarks that women seeim to wear their shoulder blades in lots of different places, according to the kind of dress they have on. A level headed and clear sighted citizen says the indications are for an early. and favorable spring and good crop year, fruit included. \We take his word for it and hope lie may be correct in his diagnosis of t he weather Fpells. You had better pay taxes during january. if you have not already done so. The penalty this 1uonth is oily one per Cent. -Cherokee News. Yes, and next month it will be an additional one per cent. Worse still-after that it will be five per cent. in' addition. Hurry up if \ou don't want to figure too high in addition. Rev. G. E. Edwards To Wed. Cards have been received inNew berry announcing the approaching marriage of the Rev. George E Ed wards and Miss Julia Hastings, of Greenville, which is to occur on Thursday evening, February the 4th, in St. Paul's Methodist church at Greenville. Mr. Edwards served as pastor of the O'Neall Street Methodist church in this city the past twvo years and his hosts of friends here extend their congratulations in ad vance. New Residences. Shockley & Livingstone have nearly completed a new residence for Mrs. Fannie J. Fant, opposite the residence of Chief Justice Pope, and are completing a new residence for Mr. J. G. Jones in New Brooklvn. These contractors and builders have also commenced a new resi dence for Miss Mamie Crook, near Mr. R. L. Tarrant's residence, and two new stores for Mr. H. E. Todd, opposite Copeland's stables. Thougnt lie Was Stonewall Jackson. At the Gordon. memorial exer ci,es in the opera house last Thurs d.y several small boys were eni gaged in air ainimnated discussion. Among other funny things said, one of thle b oys remarked: "TLhat' s Stonewall Jacksou." "W' Vhat are you talking about,'" answered an ot her: " who ever heard tell of a dleadh mnani talkinmg ?' Col. Schtun p)ert was tire speaker then engag ing the attention of the audience ini his elognent tribute to the lamented chieftain. Mr. Holmes Resigns. Special to The State. L4aurens, January m s.-Rev. Wil mnot S. H-ohntres, who is mow th< rector of the Episcopal Chutrch o: the Epiphany here, has accepted call to the rectorate of a church a Grenada, Miss. , and has sent in hi: resignation to the vestry of th< church here to take effect on Feb 29. Mir. Hohnres is greatly likei in L4aurens, and there will be sin cere regret at his departure Thn resigna tion caused general sur prise Mr. I[lhnes wvas mrarriedi two week ago, Iris bride being4he datughrt of Rev. Robert Adams of tIre Firs Presbyterian church. Mr. Hohne has long been a v'ery warnifrieni of Bishop Brat ton of the Mississipf diocese. Tire Hanmpton monument comisi sion reports that there is now oi - hand from voluntary contributior about $5,500o and it is expected the ha a few days this will reach neari HIS OFFICIAL ACCEPTANCE. Dr. .Scherer Will Expect The Help o Every Friend of the College. and the ChurcL. Dr. James A. B. Scherer, of Char leston, has officially notified ')r. S. T. Hallman, secretary, of his acceptance of the presidency of Newberry college, which position was tendered him at the recent meeting of the bcard of trustees in Columbia. Dr. Scherer savs: "I realize the honor tlhat has been done mne. and the greit responsibility of this l>oSi tion I shall expect every friend of the college and of the church to help me in the great work to which you have called ile; and shall in voke the aid of Aimighty God, without whom we can no nothing.'' 102 YEARS OLD. A Receipt Given In Charleston in the Year 1802--An Interesting Record Of A Past Age. Everybody likes to come actoss old things and to unearth hidden matters which when found briig the past before their mental vision. If it be rich treasure; so much the better, but anythings over one h11u. dred years old is interesting. Be low is a copy of an old receipt that was handed Mr. Nat Gist by Mr James \Vorkman and which the latter found among his effects: "Received Charleston Mav 5th. 1802, by Mr. James Cleland One Pound Five 'Shillings in full for James Davenport, anuount. 4")er William (ist. "Francis F. Gist." REEDY RIVER ASSOCIATION. Program For Union Meeting To Be Held With East Side Church January 29th. The Reedy River Union meeting will hold its next session with the East Side church, Newberry, S. C., January 29, 1904. Introductory serimion by Rev. H. Fowler. Subjects for discussion: 1st. What are the evi* -es of conversion? Rev. T T :,y an( J. Simpson Don' 2nd. Sanctificati .. . astant aneous or progressiveY R. . k . A. McD)owell and lieodore )anielsen. 3d. Wlhat is the scriptural metlhod of procedure in corrective , church discipline ? Rev. G. A. Wright and Rev. 14. WV. Swope. 4th Is a church member uinder any obl igationms to his clhurch, if sc what and why ? Rev. HI. Fowler and and E. H-. Longshore. 5th. WVhich has the greatest clain: on the churches of this association state, home or foreign missijnsg Rev. J. 11. Pearcy and Robt. Y L4eavell. Msinary sermon at 11~ a. mn on Sunday by Rev. E' A. McDlowell Notice To Creditors. 1LL PRSONS HOLDING CLAIMf aginst the estate of James HI Hlendrix, deceased, will present sami dluly attested to the undersigned, or m: Attorneys Messrs Hunt, Hunt & Hunt er, on or before February 18th 1904. JOHN W. HIENDRIX. Admr. of estate of James H. Hena January 4th 1904. It's AIl Off Till Spring! r Wh'lo saIidT io? C.omei to se t * us. We\ will miake it pa"y you. 5 Will sell you goods like this: F1Iancy Cream Chese - 15c. 1 Newv Pack Sahnonu( Sc. can. Best Sugar 5c. the poun11d. Good Cof fee, roe, a pound1(. We handle Sausage, Liver Pundding~ SHoghecad Cheese, Hlains, Cabbag, s Potatoes, Peas, Beans, Rtc., Et< It y Counts & Dickert. RuM.ellwt Old Stand, Main&S ... TIR.COTTON MARKET. . N ewboi'fy (Corrected by NV Gist.) Good Middling .. ....... 14 IStrict Middling ..... 13 87 1-2 Middling.......... .13.75 Notice W HILE I AM OUT -IN THE COUN ty taking returns there will be some one in the office to attend the busi ness there. W. C. CROMER, County Auditor. SPECIAL NOTICES. A ULE STOLEN - From cotton yard i. of G. M. B. Epting at Newberry on Saturday night. Small bay mule black mane and tail -large scar be tween front legs on breast, Leather saddle and blind briddle on mule. Suita ble reward for information leading to return of mule. J. P. SUMMER. LINE HORSES - Just received a nice lot of Kentucky horses. Call and see them. A. L. KNIGHTON & CO. 'W ANTED AT THE NEWBERRY VSteam Laundry one hundred voung men's washing. We will make it to your interest to call and see us or phole 116. L. 13. Aull. WANTED.-Table Boarders Janu atry the first. Mrs. George McWhirter. F OR SALE. -100 cords Oak Wood, 2 feet long. Apply to S. B. Aull, Jalapa. PARTIES having houses to rent or lots for sale will do well to see Aull and Higgins in regard to same, who will rent and take charge of col lections, etc. ANUlACTURER wants reliable man to deliver and collect; horse and wagon and $150 deposit necessary; $21 a week and expenses; permanent. Franklin, Box 78, Philadelphia, Pa. 4t ANTED-Persimmon, Dogwood, Hickory and Holly Logs. Freight paid on carloads. James Cockshot, Charileston. S. C. ONEY TO LEND-I am author ized to negotiate loans on real osat v mortgages running 3 to 5 years. A) i to Johnstone & Welch. G;o. B. CROMER. )E -VAURANT--Fancy Groceries 1A "I r. John J. Eargle who has bought out the grocery store of C. W. Douglas will also continue the restaurant at the same place and you can secure a good meal cheap. He also has a good line of fancy and staple groceries at prices that are reasonable. 'ONEY TO LOAN-We negotiate loans on improved farm lands at seven per cent. interest on amounts over one thousand dollars, and eight per cent. interest on amounts less than $1,000. Long time and easy payments. Hunt, Hunt & Hunter, Attorneys. ITUNTrER & SANER are running a 1 & saw mill about one mile from city on road to Lindsay's bridge, and are prepared to fill all orders for lumber. TALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SA LE - Sixty Aeres adjoining in corpiorate limits of Newberry. High st ate of cultivation. One hundred and forty acres one and a half miles from town. Good creek andl river bottom, fine meadows on both tracts. For in format ion ai,ply13 to G. M. B. EPTrNG. 01 E. 1. Aumi. NOTICE. 'OTICEB IS H EREBY GIVEN THAT .i the undlersignedl, composing the Hoard of Juriy Commissioners for New berry County, State of South Carolina, will on the 29th., of ,Jan., inst., at nine a. in., in the ofhice of the Clerk of Court for tiroty-, <enly and p)ublicly dlraw hrt-i Jurors to serve as Petit Jurymen, at the~ February term of Court of General Se.ssions for New berry County, beginning F'eby 8th., 1904, anid con~tming for one wveek, and also twelve gend jurors to serve for the year 1904. JanE. 18th., 1904. Jno.L14 Epps, County Treasurer. W.W. (gom<% County Auditor. IJno. C. Goggaxis, Clerk of Court. T.OSTtRd STRAYED.-A wvhite set 2. e og, black spots, from resi d (ence of N. P. Abrams. Any informa tion as to said (log may be left at drug store of Gilder, Weeks & Hunter or given N. P. ABRAMS. OR RENT.-Store room on Main .2 Street recently occup)iedl by W. T I. Tarrant. Possession given at on1ce. For terms and so forth apply to Mrs. R. L. Paysi ger, Newberm y, S. C. f-t 61. JON'T nmiss seeing those handsome Father Bows at WoT'r.:N'S. ~1LEGA NT1 line of Pi.:uwm.:c' SIIAPa -iA Umbrellas, at WOOTEaN'S. INNOUNCEMENTr.-Drm. Jerome ?~.Knowles, late member of Faculty of Southern School of Osteopathy, and Dr. Ross P. Knowles, have located in INewberry, S. C., for the practice of osteopathy. Treatment given at resi dence or at treating room. Lady opera tor and lady attendant when desired. Consultation and exanination free. Redenc raat Ms. Glenn's.Ofe