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THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY. An Elaborate Program To Be Carried Out By The Congregation Of The Luth(bran Church Of The Redeemer. The Lutheran Church of the Re deemer is arranging for the celebra tion of tle fiftieth anniversary of the organization of the congrega tionl and consecration of its first church building. The congrega tion was organized in 1 853 and the first church consecrated in 854 The anniversarv exercises v ill take place February 25-28. On the evening of the 2-5th ad dresses will be delivered hy Drs Geot ge 11. Cromer and A. J. Bowers: on1 the 26t1, addresses by the Rev. Dr. W. C Schacter, of Savamiah, Ga., and the Rev. W. K. Sligh. On Snmay, tile 28th,' at the mlort in scrvice. the church will be con seerated, With SCII1011 by the Rev. M G. (". Scherer, D). D., presidenlt of the Tiological Seminary Chat le.ston. III lie afternoon there will h" aI service at which the Revs. S. P. Hughes and Jacob Sheck have been itivited to make addresses. At night tle pastor will he installed, with addresses by the Rev. Z. W. Bedenba ugh, president of the South Carolina Synod, and the Rev. S. C. Ballentine, secretary. On Monday night, the 29th, there will be a social gathering and reception at the parsonage. THE LICENSE OHDINANCE. A Miscoiception of SoIe of its Provisions. No Interference with the Right to Bring Produce to Town. Some people are nisinformed as to the ordinance recently passed by the city council relating to li cense, especially farmners who have produce to sell. There is a State statute which gives to persons tie right to sell heef, mutton, veal or pork raised by themselves free of any license, and the license ordi nance does not prevent any one from selling such articles as have been mentioned. Also vegetables, fruits, cotton, grain, milk, butter, watermelons, honey, etc., may be sold free of all license, and tile citv council had no idea that any One vouild attelipt to create such an impression, but on the contrarv they wvelcone all to couiie and sell, anud nafaltee them the freest and fullest privileges and will seeure them all protectioii under the law. Persons who comie and tradle horses are ino t inlndedi(C( in thle ord in atnce unless such persons miake a butsi - ness of horse tradhing for gain or a livelihood anid not mierely! as an C e chlange bet ween each other. Quick Work. While Mr. Shielly was at dinner last '1Thursdlay a young negro, Mit ledIge G reen , stole hiis b)icycle andl awvay lie wvent. A warrant of ar rest was placed ill the hands of P1o ticemani Koon and this fast oflicer lost no0 timeI in getting onl tile trail of the wheel robber. Mr. Koon followed on through H-elena and arrestedl Green abouit ten miles in tile country. Hie was turned over to Magistrate Chappell, who jailed hlim for court. Death of Mr. T. 3. Oxner. Mr. T. J. Oxner (lied at six o'clock last 'LTursday afternoon at the residlence of Mr. R. B. Lominick and was butried at Ehenlezer on Fri (lay afternlon. The dleceased was 70 years 01(1 and leaves a wife and thmree children-Mr. TP. J. Oxnier, Mr. D). I'. Oxner and Mrs. Fannie To Wcd. There are cards ont for the mar riage of Miss Nina Lake of New berry to Mr. Ralph Wise of Georgia, at the residence of thle bride's moth. er onl February 3 at eight o'clock n. m. PURELY PERSONAL. rhe Movements of Many People, Newber rians and Those Who Visit Newberry. Miss Nannie Henderson, of Chap pells, is Visiting NIs. J. M. Bowers. The Rev. J. J. Long, of the Bethlehem pastorate, was in the city yesterday. Miss Elva Vright, of Nevberry, is visiting relatives and friends here. -Jtlohnston .1onitor, 21st. 'T"he supreme court having ad journed, Chief' Justice Y. J. Pope has retiulrned home. NIr. J. E. Norment, private see retar to Goverior Hey-ward, was in Newherry Sunday and yesterday. Mrs. W. B. \Werts and little soin have coine to Newberry to make their home. They are boarding with Nrs. C. E. Cook. Mr. and MIrs. R. A. Smith will leave tonight for Newberry, where tILy will visit Mrs. Smnith-s sister, Mrs. Frank Baxter. --Greenville Herald, 22nd. Grand Master Cole 1. Blease left yesterday for Edgeield and will go to Graniteville, \Varrenville, Lang ley, Bath and Aiken, where he will visit lodges of the urder of Odd Fel lows. VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. Newberry was treated to a good rain last Friday. The Bachelor Maids will meet this afternoon, half past three at Mrs. 0. L. Schunmpert's. The rol:ins will soon be passing this point oi their free rural routes mnigrating to a colder clin..te. ()ne flash of lightning and a thunder 1)eal the 22nd of January that's what we had here last Friday. Rather early. The Riser Iillinery company ad vertisement tells you that you can set your own price on hats and trimmings left over. Go get bar gaims. General Gordon's Reminiscenes of the Civil War at Gilder, Weeks and Hunter's drug store. Don't let yourself he found without a copy of; his hook. The union meeting of the Reedy River Association will hold it first sesSioln at 7.30 p. im. on Friday next with the East Side Baptist church. )rograni published last week. At the annual meeting of the State Bar Assd;Ciat ion in Columbia last week Col Schiuminpert was elect - edani ofhicer of the general conncil and Col . J ohnustone on the local COunil for the seveiith ci rcuit. Mayor proteim Van Smith is teach inug sinners good lessonsl 1His text is: T1he way of the transgressor is hard." But being a doctor as well as a good acting mayor he knows h ow much a .cinner can stand. TPhere are two rival factions in the ranks of the patrons of the Afro American school at H-elena and oince ini awhile the one gives the other trouble. It hasn't as yet as stumed the proportions~ of a McCoy Hatfield fend, but occasionally it gets hot in the little town. Mimnaugh has stacks of goods in stock tip stairs, and he doesn't care whether they go tip or down. Downstairs the big store is loaded to the ceiling with new goods, his large force of young lady aud gentle men ceiks b.eing kept constantly busy. Mi mnnaugh's is a drmawinug na~me. See MIimnnaughi. His late.st newA~ ad. ap)pears today. Mir. D). B. Wheeler is out again. iIe was kept ini awhile oni account of having beenu thIirown from his buggy and conisiderabl y b)ruised. His horse got frightened at a train near IIlelena and ran away. Those Helena roadls are good places for horses to get badly frightened at passing trains. We warni people to be careful. coming and going. The Gaffney Ledger, in speaking of the Rev. W. S. Holmues, who has resigned the rectorship of the Epis cop'd churches at Latrens and New berry to accept a call to Grenada, Miss., says: "Mr. Holnes is a GafTney boy and his many friends bere are watching his rapid rising in his holy calling with much pride ind pleasure, and their best wishes o with him wherever his duties all him." Mr. B. F. Day. who lately moved o the Carlington house on Col. 'air's place, is near enough to Helena to send two children to ;chool there. This flourishing school s in good condition and draws pu )ils from quite a distance in the sur *onding country. M issJulia Brown, )rincipal, and Miss Alma Bishop, issistart, are giving entire satis action and the school is progressing n every way. These young ladies tre fine teachers and the citizens of Ielena are unanimously glad that heir children are in such good ands. Parlor Concerts. The ladies of the Lutheran Church )f the Redeemer ire arranging for i series of parlor concerts to be 'iven at the parsonage. The first :oncert in the series will be given n next Friday night. In answer :o the inquiry whether these con :erts will be given for the entertain nent of the members of the Luth nran congregation alone, it is an iounced that all w 11 be welcome ind it is hoped that many friends ,ot members of tile congregation xill he present. Tickets, the price jf which will be fifty cents, wNill be m sale by the young ladies and at Mayes' book stor,!. There will be io half tickets for this entertain ilment, but a program is being ar ranged for a children's concert to be given on some Saturday after Liool in the near future. While the parsonage, which was 'arranged with a view to the social needs of the congregation, will accommodate a large number of persons, that number must necessarily be limited and it is hoped that those who will attend will procure their tickets early. Another reason why this is desirable is the fact that light re treshments will be served. The program will be as follows Part First--Male Quartette, Messrs. Black, Fuhl ner. VEleazar and 1'Lyrand(; Piano Solo, Miss Lois Goggans; ''A Winter Lul lab)y" ( DeKoven), Miss Carolyn Cromier, with violin ob)ligata by Miss Susie Summer ; Piano Du)et. Miss Odalite Johnson and Mr. Pickens RuiT; Vocal Solo, Miss Mamiie Cline; "'Fifth Nocturne'' (L4eyback), Miss Sara Rawl ; Vocal Solo, ''Faithful Vet'' (Herbert Justice), Mrs. Theo done Johnstone;Piano Duet,Miss En genia Summer and Mr. John D). Cappleman; Vocal Duet, ''Curfew Bells'" (Glover), Mviisses Carrie Mayes and Eugenia Summer; Tenor Solo, " Keep On a Shining", Mr. C. W. Riser. Part Second-Solo, ''King of the Mighty Deep," Mr. Seabrook; Mazeurka (Carl Bonm), Miss Edna Hipp; Ladies Q.uartette, "Welcome Pretty Primrose'' (Pinsutti), Misses Maggie Cline, Carolyn Cromer, Carrie Mayes and Odalite Johnson; Piano Duet, Misses Jenny H-alhnan and Fanniy Harhardt; "Tendler and True'' (Lyle), Miss Susie Suntnner; Trombone Solo, Prof. S. IL. Powell, pianist, Mss XIazie D)ominiick ; " The Brook'' (D olores), MIiss Carrie Mayes; Piano Solo, Mr. J D). Capplemian; Pianto Solo, M~liss Susie Sununier; Ramiotna'WV~altes, pianlo, Mviiss M a-ie D omninick , violin, MIis-s Susie Sum tier; guitar, Mr. H-arry D)omninick, mandolini, Mr. WV. B. Seabrook. On the evenling of the concert the entrance to the parsonage will be by the sirle pinan door. ACTING GENIBRAL MANAGER. Mr. J. Epps Brown's, Remarkable Career With the Southern BellTelephone. Company. It will be learned in Newberry with a great deal of pleasure that Mr. J. Epps Brown has been ap pointed to the position of acting general manager of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co., Atlanta, Ga., and his many friends here will appreciate the very great compliment paid Iiii in being vested with the authority of running the affairs of this great corporation. This appointment was brought about by the condition of the health of Mr W. T. Gentr y, vice-president Anld general manager, who has found it absolutely necessary to break hi iself awav froim business and take a inuch needed rest. IIe sails on February 6th for J"Aurope to be goie for ani iidefilite period, and during his absence the duties of eln gineering the affaih s of theSouthern Bell Telephone and Telegraph coi pany devolve tpon Mr. Brown. His connection with the Southern Bell Teleghone and Telegraph company began in May, 1899, and The Herald and News takes pleasure in noting the rise of this former Newberrian who has done and is doing so well To Lecture Here. Dr. J. -I. Eager, who labored as missionar y to Italy under the South etn Baptist Convention, now con nected with the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary at Louisville. Ky., will lecture in the ist Baptist church Friday night, 7.30; subject Italy and the Italians. Public cor dially invited to attend. The News From Utopia. Utopia, January 25.-Mr. Bart Golden left here Saturday for his hoie in Arkansas. Mr. Oscar Long is quite sick. Miss Annie Herbert starts today to the graded school at Newberry. She will be missed in the home, in the church, and in the community. The Rev. J. E. Beard is a good preacher and preached a most ex -ellent sermon yesterday at New Chapel. Mr. Luther Hawkins has moved into the Utopia section on Mr. Mark Nichols' place. Mr. Frank Schumpert is very sick. "'he ladlies enjoyed a dining given by Mrs. Thompson last we ek 'The school teache r here, Mr. Bickley, is sick, and school has suis p)ended for ai few days. It is; hoped that Mr. Bickley will soon be able to resume his duties. When away from Newberry and attemp)tintg to get in long distance calls through other oflices one is made to appreciate very forci hly the courtesy and the promnptness of the operators in the office of the Southern Bell company here. 'When a lady butts her head against a telephone pole she sees electric sparks. Trespass Notico. A LL PERSONS ARE HEREBY notified not to trespess upon the lands of the undersigned by hunting or any manner whatsoever. N. C. O'CONNOR. KAT1IE REAGIN. OT(YICE IS II ER ltIY GIiVI:N'TIIATI k. the undert Isigned, composing the lioar d of .1 ury Co nnissiomnrs for New berr-y Counity, St.ate of Sou th Carolina, will on the 29th. , of. J1an. , ist., at ntinc a. mn., in the 01lice of t he (ler-k of' Court for saidi County, opienly and publicly dlraw thirty-six *Juirors to ser've as Petit .1 urymn-en, at the February term of Court of General Sessions fotr New berry County, beginning Feby 8th., 19041, an'd continuing for one week, aLnd also twelve grand jurors to serve for the year 1904. Jan. 18th., 1904. Jno. L, Epps, County Treasurer. W. W. Cromnc, County Auditor. Jno. C. onane m-r of ourt THE COTTON MARKT. Newberry. (Corrected by Nat Gist.) Good Middling . . . . . . . 14 50 Strict Middling ..... 14 40 Middling... .. .. .. 14 25 Notice. W IIILE 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. OR SA LE--Fine Jack. Will be at Brown's stables until February 5th. JNO. M. SCHUMPERT. FOR SALE-Three good milk cows vwithyoung Calves. For particu ars write or 'phone F. E. and A. L. COLEMAN, Higgins' Ferry, S. C. U/ULE STOLEN-From cotton yard i of G. M. B. Epting at Newberry >n Saturday night. Small bay mule - black mane and tail -large scar be ween front legs on breast, Leather mddle and blind briddle on mule. Suita ,le reward for information leading to -eturn,1 of mule. J. P. SUMMER. INE HloRSES-.just received a . nice lot of Kentucky horses. Call mnd see them. A. L. KNIGHTON & CO. ANTED.-Table Boarders Janu ary the first. Mrs. George McWhirter. OR SALE. -100 cords Oak Wood, F2 feet long. Apply to S. . Aull, Jalapa. _ARTI VS having houses to rent or P lots for sale will do well to see Aull and Higgins in regard to same, %ho will rent and take charge of col ections, etc. ANUFACTURER wants reliable man to deliver and collect; horse md wagon and $150 deposit necessary; ,21 a week and expenses; permanent. Franklin, Box 78, Philadelphia, Pa. it V ANTEID - Persimmon, Dogwood, W V I ickory and Holly Logs. Freight mil on carloads. James Cockshot, "harleston. S. C. MONEY TO LEND-I am author 11 ized to negotiate loans on real state mortgages running 3 to 5 years. Ai:i-y to Johnstone & Welch. GEo. B. CioMe. E-TAURANT-Fancy Groceries 1 r. John J. Eargle who has bought >ut the grocery store of C. W. Douglas will also continue the restaurant at the 3ame place and you can secure a good meal cheap. He also has a good line >f fancy and staple groceries at prices hat are reasonable. IONEY TO LOAN-We negotiate A/11loans on improved farm lands at ,even per cent. interest on amounts >ver one thousand dollars, and eight )er cent. interest on amounts less than il,000. Long time and easy payments. Hunt, Hunt & Hunter, Attorneys. IU TUNTER & SANER are running a 1 saw mill about one mile from city >n road to Lindsay's bridge, and are prep)aredl to till all ordlers for lumber. rALUAHL REAL ESTrATE FOR SALE-Sixty Acres adjoining in zoprt iisof Newberry. High daLte of cultivation. One hundred and forty acres one and a half miles from own. Good creek andl river b)ottom, ne meadows on both tracts. For in formation app)ly to G. MV. B. EPTING. or E. H1. AuL. TOST OR STRAYED.-A wvhite set J ter dog, black spots, from resi :lence of N. P. Abrams. Any informa tion as to said (log may be left at dIrug store of Gilder, Weeks & -Hunter or given N. P. AB3RAMS. FOR RENT.-Store room on Main Street recently occupied by W. T. Tarrant. Possession given at once. P~or terms and so forth apply to Mrs. R. L. P'aysinger, Newberry, S. C. f-t 6t. I)~ON'T miss seeing those handsome .'Feather Bows at WOOTEN'S. E?LEGANT line of PERFECT SHAPE .L4Umbrellas, at WOOTEN'S. A NNOUNCEMENT. -Dr. Jerome C.Knowles, late member of Faculty of Southern School of Osteopathy, and Dr. Ross P. Knowles, have located in Newberry, S. C., for the practice of asteopathy. Treatment given at resi dence or at treating room. Lady opera Lor andl lady attendant when (desired. Consultation andl exanination free. Residlence at Mrs. Glenn's. Ofice uinder~ preparat.ion. IOtice To Credi;gys A llA PERSONS; IOLING (CLA IMS i aginst the e'state of J1a mes 11. HIendriix, dleceasedl, willI present same duly attestedl to the undersigned, or my Attorneys Messrs I lunit, Hlunt & Hunt er, on or before February 18th 1904. JOHN W. IJENDRIX. .Admr. of estate of James H-. HIen dIrix, dleceasedl.