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PURELY PERSONAL. The Movements of -Many People Newborrians and Those Who Visit Newberry. Mrs. R1. C. Boylst<m, of Blackville, is visiting 'her parents, Mr. and Mis. J. R. Davidson. Dr. W. G. Ihmseal returned on Saturday -frcm Dansville. N. Y. He spent a d'ay at Niaigara on. 'his retuin trip. The papers say thiatt a whole 86 feet. long has been playing in the waters around Chaleston .tie past several (la3. The people have been ktfraid to Vaekle this nion6ter of the sea, t.houg1h it would be a vu.luable cateh. The press party on the trip to Bosto.'i last summer saw a whale about the same size. The W. C. T. I. will meet in file Bilud'ay schol room of, Central M. I'. church) Tlimirsday aftlerni<m idhaf past. fou r, April lith, 1907. lr. Charl"s Moore. of Col1umbia, wras in the ciy i on 'l'l inrsday. Mrrs. Gleor:,e. Jmhstie spent Fri daYnih Chnb, [)Ir. J. K. Gider and Miss Iless ("iler went to (Coliminhia on 1'ridav. Mir. Will .Jamiesoi, (i' Norf'olk, isl splldin a while at .hoime. lUev. W. L. Seabrook spet Yester-i day inl Cohnmhia.V 1ir. .hin 31. Kinani retiirIed yes teday from (I'lreeiville. Mrls. J1am11es If. Alvilltosh,. who hasy heel visilailri M!rs. W . 11. l1.1ii re 1.nriled 'itay to IrI home in Col m- I hia. bi. Afrs. .1. IT. 1Ifollinesworth,i of Au gns a, is visitin:- NIrs. IU. 1). si ihl). Thile 500 I'eet of new IIse puirlias e(d last week hY tle city volneil ar rived in Newherry on SatndaY. The g fire (eIvIarilnIellt Ilas also re veivetl a Larkiu ant'maltiv valve. which vill ' he t ie l el l I ' a \w Il vs h.\ C-iin1it Ive I'voil ille tle :h n. le collm 1il a.:d then will be letermilned whether x r~ 11int *''In will purellvae any of t Ienl. I i - m1.1inI I tle Ioill Ien ill our m ast issle we omilttell tle name of e Mr. J. C. A(amllis, who has been on e tle force for some thie. 4 Afe--is. Cole I.. Wense. .1. 11. Iair. I. 0. lh11rt1on. .J. 31. Cuinl,S. (T. Car ter, E. S. Werts. W. II. Bowen. W. B. .ohlnso left yesterday afternoon to attend tihe meeti n- of the Great i Council of ed M\en in Chester ibis 1o110'. FOR WIDENING STREETS. Committess Actively at Work-Meet ing With Much Encourage ment. The citizen thnm:h the cohnil and the climber of commere arei aetive in their efforts II senre the wideniinz of the -treets biefore the Tii - 'v -:\* cut \ T ~*< Ti ' i' naii i i -m. cas be n ;t I' . ' , . t-' preparin for e -:; Ddo Vf.. e detlivery~ for the city . 'Thiy haive bieen disssin'i t he eau- ton o f haii . a suiivey anid mp; ofl lie to:w n: 1l. * takeni. It will cos~-t five or. six hun diredl dollars teo have the surmvev ande hotusies will have to lie iuh,eedi and t he names of the sIteets p oste(d. Speciall to School Children. Every daiy tis wveek, we will give for the aski-ng peanuts free. ('all an get one. They are wor th money. Hair and livird. A School Picnic. At tihe closinug oh t,he school on F"ri.. day, April 12th, there will be a pie-. nife at Excelsior' Academy. Several speakers will hbe obtained for tlhe oe ca.sion. All a.re eordially in vitLed to come wvith well filled baskets. Estelle Stewart, Teacher. Special to School Children. Every day this week, we will give o6r the aski'ng peanuts free. Call and * get one. They are worth money. H lair aind Havird. A PROsPEROUs INSTITUTION Annual Meeting Stockhodders Sai Ings Bank--0. E. Summer Elect ed on Board-W. 0. Tyre4 Asst. Cashier. The amual ieetin. of the stoel holder". -f the Newberry Savino Btv.,k was held at the bank on lhi Thursday. The condition of the ban wAs satisfactory aid shows a stead and substantial growth. The foliowiv- director:s were elec1 ed for ti eisiting year: J. K. Gilder, 0. McRl. -Holmnes, Ge< * . 1+ S/ -H .Mmakilns. (;t, r_,e S. .11mwer. Jamles ntsh F. C. 3atews, C. E nmm111er. W. 1). set:I anld J. E'. Not. Mr C. I. E.Sutmier is lie only new mn 1n the hoald. andi he takes tle lace of Ih-. l?. C. Carlisle. Deceased t*. S1ume Is a mtilember of S1um, Ier' Ih-4. C'ompa1)1Ny, probably the Ilar *kt i trm i1 the city. ".\1. Simun er. is II1ideIt (f this coimpanly and t ,(d and eo1.,servative busi.ness mar 1)d will add14 ,tr-:.: l to ;he diret-tor-v r this alr-eady prosperous hak. \Ir tad.z :Cmish neret puli .' the ieert -r. heh -. lanr. Jaae, i telnosh wa- reelvct. I pre-iden. .1. F. Norwood re elect I enzhiuv, and W. C. Tyree. who h. .10n with the ha"'k fo' several Years -J, z n:ele .11 si-tt eashie., and P . Glder wa.- elected hook-keeper. This hanlk des a lalre adlil Consei ative bluslicless and has the entire mIfidence of tle c lnmmaity. Old Pictures Lost. I "uin. thire Mis. .1. V. Hlumher1 "It fltintl hi h,mvnt an atnbi-otype of er. brother. Dr. Jamlles K-inard, Wh1 ied i: Pai;. and a small photo rah of helr fatherl. Gen. -1. H. Kin I'l. and st-me lar--e pictures of sonm 'hi-ese boy,; a l girils. If any one as theepictures. she would appre iate it if tihe\- would return them t< A'. The 1 a f thie family wen H . To Rebuld. -. \. H. P - ..r -h < . i t wha eni tey no4' Deaith of Mr. M. Werts. t h 'i-- h ve i o n la e e t o r~ W\ert,- ha'. beeni in faiin.x he~a!t rxmlwhat unei'.xpectei d. Mr . W'rt fl m1:1any years. lived ini thi couintry' ni" I,it tle liiver int. ther Decadfall co.rflmr ity. hetl a few~t years ne~ bouught lIt andi built his homen in ("o'r'li sIt'reet,tl were be hasIL si-nief'I" reside, moe*h: fiftyv y'eart' sh wa'- a a (c)n in the Baptist ehnr'lh at M Z/ion until his remioval toe the~ 'iti a iitd f ince ti, ini thle Frist iapJt it churchel if thii ('it v. Besidecs his widow, whoi sutrvive hhn he. le 1aves six i*hibliten, Mrs'. . Fre'd Schtumprj ert ; MrI s. I )r. Joe N K-iler'Ms. .J. L. Morehtead, 'i Gaif'f-utcy; Mrts. lbert 'U. IDaeuis, 't Ieachetr in ittnest'.ne (")llegeQ; an Z,ion oni Siundty aiftert'iO(, the ftiune MANY REAL ESTATEA DBALS. r- Property in the Burned District Brings Good Prices-Several Changes Mado. Real estato in the burived distric continues to cliangve hamls, and ther( s is no drop in the market. 'I'lirou-i the agency of Mr. F. R k unter, Mr. J. 0. Brown has bought Y the lot rcein.tly purchased from a part of the Blease property -by Mr Siiis Brown, from Mr. Brovi foi $1200. Mr. J. 0. Brown, who is temporar ily located in the stables of Mr. G. Mf. 1. Eptig in FrienI street 'near the depot, will build new brick stables on this lot. MAN1r. .1. A. Burti'n' advertised inl Fri (lay's paper the alletioln srlo of lots cut off of the Silm, Johnstone pro invy. The sale took plice yester da,y at 11 o'clock. lie had cut. this property into six lots. soeip of them 25 feet front and some less than -25 teet. ,and 80 feet deep. Mr. Burton Ias provided for tlie Wideni\ige of tle streeis along this property on hoti si des. The following- i, the result of his sale: S. 11. Aill. two lots. $2250. .1. C. Sample. one lot. $775. P. E. Seot t. one lot. $O0. C. .J. Pureell. t w lots. $1210, m:k inz a total t'or the Silas Jlohnstone lot without any buildirs $4835. DECLINES THE CALL. Rev. M. G. G. Scherer Has Written The Lutheran Church of the Re deemer Declining Call. a Con retional meeting of the Lu1t0heranl Chiurch of tlhe Redeemer a letter Was read from the Rev. M. Gl. Or. Seherer. 1). D.. who was called to the pastorate some two weeks wzo. .elin' V tto lecept. Dr. Selerer -!Ites that lie .has _iven the matter Oerio'us andi~ prayerI'tii'ul csidera tion ad has decided t.hat 4his dut.y is to remain where he is. The members of his prest. charge in Charleston were very imueli opposed to his leavin t:hem a ' passed resolutions request inx him to remain. Dr. Seherer says in his letter that he has not.hing but. pleasant memories of his former pastorate in Newberry and appreciates the importance of the work 'here. It is a sad disappointment .to his mruiy frie'nds here that. lie did not feel differomtly about the matter but they appreciate his sit'uation and be lieve that. lie has done what lie feels is his duty and they will love ihii him none the less. No further action has been taker )y the congrega.t.in loking to the se irinAg of some other pastor. Rev. Z W. Bedenbaugh prenched for the con are2at ion (1n last Sunday. WILL WORSHIP TOGET-EIR. For Service for the Present Luther ans Tender Use of Their * Church. At a c'n.regrat iona.1 meet ing. of thi L' beran C'hurch if thei IRedeemel hPld (on Siundaiy a resolut ion wl ias aidop edtend ering thle uLse of the church tIth resbyteians for service uti they can get t.heir church building nrplaced. The t win cn 1sro. tion11 Iil worship toget her. The Preshy. r"i-mns have no church building and the Jatherans have nIo preacherI. Re.v ..L. WVilliams~on wiill preachu(1 (t. Sun aymrning whenever t.he elders o1 tM? Luthern chiurch have made n< 'ither arrngement.s for p)eaching. N"xt Sunday morniing Rev. Jahme< .\A. B. S(-herer will preach ini the Lu heran (4hurch. The Presbyterians, it will be re memirbred lost their church.t build in'. as well as the parsonage, in th< srcent fire which destroyed a largi r poertioni of the city. r It is their purpose to reb)uild a - "nce or as w>< as they can seur' te material anid't'he labo)r. r Burned in the Cradle. - iJThe ei!.ht mon,Ythsl old( child p .Wade Marshall and his wife, negroe: ', who, live on the p,lace of Miss Fan.i t JoEhnP&e, wan bu,rnjed to death i1 itsi era.lle i the hsotie last Friday. s It seems~ that the mother haud goni t.nto the prin.g and' left the baby lA ,the erwdie in chiarge oif another ebik f about four yearu olId, andh when shi f ret ir, ed foundl the eradle i ful 9, blaze, Mbie rea"hbed the bonne in tim< 'I to saive the buingit% of theS house, bu the chld~' und the eradlJe had alread: . been burned, It ja 0nused that i,hu -four year old ild was playing in th e fire, and in so uloi, sct fire to th) beQddingl in the eradle, THE LADIES MAKE SUQGB1TION i The Board of Governors Pars Resa olution on Street Widen ng "Want Trees Saved, 'The ladies are also taking an nctive pal i the movement to Widen the streets. As they state in the resolu tiims antd preamble givent out by the board of manaierm of the Civic A* soiation, the widening of The streets Will add to the oppearance of the city g very mueh. The resolitions which they aopted yesterday afternoom are printed herewith, assuring the men of the city of their heart-y co-opera tion in this movement. 1he .ladies at their meeting yester day afterpoon also diseussed the questioni of shade tr-ees. and t-hey were ul.animonsly of the opition that n'o more trees be eut in the hni V,d diqtrict util it was evident that. hey were dead. They desire this I itated as a smmrestion fron the mom herMS of the Civie Association. The followiov.x preamble and iesoltt tions were adopted at. t1heir meeting yesterday aftertoon: Folowig the ecent disast -ous fire. the N'ewhorry spirit has man ifLested it eH't. Wli.loeav losses were Sits- F taimd. these whoS'prlopeity a de- . siroved h.ave wasted io tine in idle s 0.11m1ilaininrs .and in vain regrots, hut. nt dite-ma'ed aiit wit.h faith ;I the futire of t heir city m111hak- a e-. they 'iav planied for tihe work 0I ,-f rehuildinm-, mnd larger- and better a - i0 s-Ifer stiueteres will make the burned di6t-iet a more valu.able part of Newher.yI. 1 1it before the fire. In I1:wor'k o1' rebiti.ldinx the experio:ce of the past Ahoiuld -tide. and if tihere were midtakes ini building this see tion of the city in flhe first in.st.nce, I! 1w is t.he -time to correct tihem. Preml a pIturely conmmercil point of view, t-he progress of our ei.ty is 2 0 mured bv nmarrowv streets. From - :Ia est liet ic st"Andpoiit. wide str,eets are :the most. import.ant factors in a " b- healtfit'ul.'' A-d experience is oviner iat tihe upbuildiing- of a city. to beaitify. lends to mat.erial ad- I v'ancement. Resolved, That the Civic Associa tion of Newberry, helieving thait t:le heautv of Newberry will be eifhanced and its ma.t.erial ulpbuilding promoted t by widcfing tohe st'reets in the .mnm-ted t distrit. requests titat the city coun- I1 eil and ithe chamber of commerce take it Ohe work of rebuilding commences, M up the niat-ter immediately before t ard call uipon, t'he eitizens owning f m-operty in this district aml)d the peo- ] ple of Newbery generally, to give -tl;Dir active aszsistance in co-operation of this work. Resolved 2, That believing that N tMhe 'beau.ty of Newberry will be en hanced and its imterial upbuilding 'l promoted, by ext.endAnyx Fiend I street throigh to Calhoun street in v addition .. widening this st-reet, andr ut.t Pr'att st.reet should he w'idened and any others whe.re it is possible, ilhe ('irie Associat.ion r'entests thIat eVt il :.d( t,he Chanher' of' Comn meirce likewise t.ake up thi,s matter, and likewvise calls upon property helde.rs anud ihe citizents generally to lend t-heir aid. Resolved 3, That the Civic Asso eintion pledges to the couincil and chtambor of' commerce and to t'he peo ele of Newhetrry its earoest aid ina this work. Engagement Amounced. Mr'. ani M"s. MorthnerOi Powell ant nonniee thle enQ'asemen t of their t daughter. Erhitth Lea, to the Rev. T'lafddenis Bowmniu lEpt,i-ng,2 of Sutm tr, S. C., the tmarriat..e to occutr On the aftetimoon of T-hurtsday, April -18, at one o'clock at Holy Trinity Cmhth, cards fotr whuichi interesting event will be isstued tomorrow. Miss Powell is a young woman. whose sw-eet trid lovab)le taurtie and eharming won.al:ty manners have mTadec her very cordially beloved itot only among her ownt friends but all who knew her oven slighltly and it is a source of very gener'al regr'et that her ma''riage will of necessit y re move hetr from their mids't. The Rev. Mr. Eptilr is well-known in Auguts-1a, where lie has frequently v'ii and wihere he h'as made tma.ny sincere and loyal friends by 'his verny1 ture and istreing mentality. Mr'. Ept ing~ has frequiently filled the pulpit of Holy Trinity chutrch anid is at min inter of most pronounnced abili,ty. He wuiilb tahe recipient of .coutntless eerzrainatinsupo lhis ,announce ment, which will, however, he learn dofwith as deep regret b)y the~ ftiiends of the dainty bride-to-be. Anzus*ta Teirald, March 31. Rev. Mr'. Epting is a Newherruy b)oy, a son of Mr'. and Mr's. L. L. Epting of the St. Pauls section of this ennty and a graduate of Now behrry coHlege. His frieoids in this1 county nill wish hirm well. NSWBERRY DOWNS BERSKINE rolch'e TinO Pitching eOaturO o Oamo-Griore Work at Short Stop Superb. The followilng Is takeii from th stato: Nowberry, Apil 5,--Newberr; l41yed il trito cham81piolship forim li Xftornooi and dofeatqd tie stronm 'hskine college WMI in a sIpIp: wn-o of baseball by a score of 8 to Though t'ho game appears one-sid d firoin the ecore, yet there was iov r a Atll muniit <turing the entir onttkst, both tealns playing'hard im, 0n4stent ball al t.he timo. Crone n)s in his usuial good fan and hi ertionmance today and on other oc ntioni this year shm-s Mlhat lie i no o' the best college slabinen il ollego basoball today. This after oon he allowed only threo hits, whil< - mmi hit t'he dust at the plate. In the three gaimes So fa.r pitle< 0 -has struck out 40 n1en aind allow A seven hits and only t1hree runs havi VeII Secured off his delivery. Cahaniss behind .the bat. akAd Wes .!-er inl ceintre and other Now'berr: tiyers played good ball and deserv< eVial mention, espevially Wessin 11s hittir, seenrilx three singles 1oring a min-11 each time. For EI'ski'ne he fiol(lilv was su r t critieal nioie-ts. and Orie s rt n is gine o the fastest ever seet a t:he local diaiiond. Te Seceden rv werk in 'hattinrx, hut eXeeptionial strong in fiold work. R H I ,vwherry .... 101 021 201-8 11 rskiine . . . .002 (100 000-2 3 Stiuck Out, by More 3, Riddle 3 miouch 11 .: b onl balls, off Crouel off Moore 1; passed balls, MoCaw Fat thews 2; hi-t by pitched ball :inthews 2; stolki haises, Cabanis Boozer, Seulrry, Wehngr at jries. for Newherry, Crouch am t hanit; for Erskine, MVoore aml [Caw :-ld Riddle and MaItthews mpr . .Fetiner. former(,Ily o ,eisufn , of Colum1bia. Trime of game 1:40. E. B. H. The following aecotuit of the bal am was written at the request o lie editor by a boy of 12 and froin he boy's viewpoint. In justice t im it ishou-ld be stated t.hat lie di ot know he was going to be asked t< -rite t.he story until the evening af ei the game. R. is probibly hi .rst >wspaper article. srskine Loses to Newberry in a Hot ly Contested Game. Vritten for The Herald & News. T'he bal-l game here on las Aridlay wa4 ihotly coiested. Thl )rskine teai fougiht ibravely an 'eunt down with colors flying a,.airs score of 8 to 2. Tshis aame has longx been looked fo udwas -aniticipated as the b)ect 0 I: .'easoni. Mr'. .lTuo. M. Kinaird an. rv. C. J1. Purcell were amomg thos re(senlt. The .at 4 lhe end( of the fist innin, a:s N. 1. 1F. (1; second N. 1, E, 0 hird N. 4. E. 2: ofurth N. 4, E. 2 i tuh N. 5. IF. 2; sixI h, N. 6, E. 2 event-hi, N. 6, IC. 2; eig-hith, N. 6, E. 2 .in th, N. 8, E. 2. The umnpire was imported by th ~rskinios and nio one kicked. The first nit ehier of thle E. 's wa omr~ and slim. The second was .th ame in the first respect but1 wa r.r:ad shulndetied. Ile -was nickname 'Red Top'' by t.he spectator's and( tht le w-ri.ter will leave the readers t lecideC as to the reason. The fire ateher of the E. 's was slim .and darkl maired but soon threw uip the jo n dlisgiust. The man that succeede rmwas his apposite, bieing fat an in-ht h-aired. Once wh'len he was hi iunded as if -the hall had strue p)illow. Tt senms th.at that was iin (Minled for a football playeCr. Th 'rski'es had a good team but th feCwherry boys were bet.ter. No on vouild be surprised if -the Newbery cam wo-n the ch'lhmpionship ti rear. She has a beltter team tha lie has had for several years. There wer'e no accidlents burt Tone looze.r was ihit on the head b)y a bal mad had to lie down 'to recovery. Tb >all bounced off his head aind hi he Eiskine short stop in tahe maoutl ['ho N. catchter, HParvey eabaniss di 'omne very pret.ty playi-ng. Dot ides had good fieldens and it we we:tty hard to get to first. Tiher vere only one or two men wvho lenoek 'd two base h'its. H. K. -. Newberry Wins. The game of ball yesterday aftei toon on the Newberry .djamnd be wveen the Chiarledton team and New >rry resulted in a victory for Newt ,rry in a score of n to 3. JAMES K. GILDERt Dentist. f Office in front room 6vor post offlee NEWBERRY. S. C. SPECIAL NOTICES. 0: "JOHNNIE" Registered Tennessee raised Jack wrll be for .service at Newberry Wefilosdays and Satur 4 days at Brown 's stables mid rest of time at my home. J. J. H. Brown. The Bacholor Maids will '.meet at tho Clianber of Commerce rooms this afternoon at 5 o'clock. Mr. J. R. Fair is in the city. Mr. James L. Kennelly is in the city. FOR RENT-Five rooms in the Win. P3. Houeal house, suitvble for a family, or we will glad.ly board working ancu, at reasonable rates. Mrs. 0. C. Stewart and Mrs. E. H. Leslie, (Fire sufferers) 100,000 No. 2. SHINGLES AT $2.25 - on ground. Guaranteed. A. B. Summer, 8t. Chappells, S. C. LUMBER FOR BUILDING purposes rough or dressed. Prompt delivery. Write M. J. Ham, Prosperity, S. C. 4t 2taw. GREENWOOD LUMBER and Bob - bin Mfg. Co.,. Greenwood, S. C. Maiinufacturers of doors, sash, blinds, flooring, ceiling, mouldings, I etc. Mill work a specialty. FOR SALE-Lumber. Apply to Ernest Long. BEFORE BUYING or selling a farm or any property, write The Carolina Realty and Trust Company, Bishopville, S. C. tf 2taw. EGGS from prize winning Buff Ply mouth Rock chickens for sale at $2.00 per setting of 15 by Frank L. Fengle, Greenville, S. C. INSURE your homes, your merchan dise, your farm property, in the reliable agency of John Scott. THE ELITE PHOTO STUDIO has reopened business over the Cash Store in the room recently occu pied by Senator Blease. We have ~good lights and are well prepared to meet our patrons with down to date work. Yours truly, 0. & T. E. Salter. t 3 WANTED-16 or 18 horse power steam engine and boiler on wheels t Second hand in good fix. B. M1. Havird, r~ tf Silver Street. I FOR SALE-Thlirty or. foity thous e :vod f'eet yellowv pine ceiling and flo;ringr, reaidy to) put1 up, $17.00 S per t housanid feet f. o. b. Leesville, S S. C. Bill arVounId, frainig sized,l ;$15.50 per' 1000. ; Leesville Lumber Co., Leesville, S. C. e SPECIAL-A. F. C. Oin!zhams at 10 cents, at Copeland Bros. (e 40In. WIDE WHITE Lawns' Slicer s and finie, for one week 10 ets. yd. .1 At Copeland Bros. tTHE BEST and PRETTIEST oxfords for Ladies in Town, at Copeland b Bros. I NO JOKE, the men's suits selling at I $10, $12, $15, and $16.50 a t Copeland SBros. ar~e from $2.50 to $3.00 less - than others sell them. Fit and make 0 p)erfect. C FOR SALE- At once .at Luitherin Parsona.ge. Ana exceptionably sweet s tonced pi'ano $50.00, an ash, malrble top sidthoard $50,sewingma chine (Stim'dard) $20.00, blue hi flame 'wickless oil stove, two bur I nors; with oven $5.00, Ret oak fur e niture $12.00, parlor sofa $8.00, t Refrigerat'or $6.00, Wahnut study -desk $10.00. eWANTED-Traveler for established House. T\velve dollars weekly .to start Expenses paid. References. Address G. Clows, Newberry, S. C LOST-On Main street on Good Fri day before the fire, a red an!d whui coral necklace. Suitable reward i rect.urned to this of1Ice. -SHINGLES-I ha've plenty of shin - les. Call and get prices. 0. W. LeRoy..