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PURELY PERSONAL. C The Movemonta of Many People fi Newberrians and Those Who Visit Nowbenry. Mr. (}<.'>. Mower. the treasurer of lOrskiue ci'llcu'i1, spent last Thursday i <1 Ul t< nit collect illy fill1 iuilioll of tiro j ii i stmil l:i -A. |{. I'l'i'sitV.'.-i iiiii, hue I A West. There have been no cases in the w mn.vi r's court during tin? past sever- |> al days. 11. Ilolloway, Ks(|.. was i:i Co- tl lumbin on husiiu'ss tiiis week. iv Mr. 11. II. Kvans is in ('oliimbia. it Mr. .1. Tidmarsh. of WMiitmire, was in Newberry on Wednesday. I a M;s. J. \\*. Lerry. of August a, is f\ visit ill:- licr sister, Mrs. F. A. Sebum- j el pert. MVs. ('. I!. Hell, of Atlanta, is vis- je, ifi11lier niotlier. Mrs. I-'. A. Schuinperl. Today is St. Valentine's day, and' III.1 ma iN t !i 11 ir^ limit the enimlrv will ! d lie heavily laden. Mi. Julius .1. Ivptiii-j. ul' I'mnaria.'d * * ''I Newb.'iiv .?' > enlav on luisi- ' n e>s. 1 .1 M i-; Marie (iary. I* Abbeville, is j tin- ni'sl ..r Mrs. y. Me Kail, in] Boundary street. M;s F .-tunic M r( 'a uubri n. o|" New-j be ' . i> here vi ctim her -Mcr. Mrs. j 1. !!a<|'T. I'r. and Mrs. Harper jy air k? jii11 .!" house now in (lie l?ev-' indd- ri.||a'j(' mi ('a mb"id:e si reel. fJivenwood Index. 'I'll. I'ii.' depart m. lit was called onf mi IuesJny alleraoon on account of' :i li *' al I lie re-ideme of Mjr. II. M.j'1 |)<':i"i<. 'riii' lire originated in I lie ' kill-!'."!, lo \\ hii-11 the principal dam- '' ir.'e was coul in. 11. ^ ri Valentine Supper. a The ladies of Cent-rul Methodist <' cliu'rli will serve a valentine supper b mi I- riday nijhl in llie vacant storn in ibe Mr< 'a uv liriu block I'orinerlv occui'ii'd by I *. (\\ i Ilia ms iV; Sons. I,a':;' Lav Oy?prs. turkey, macca- ' I'oni. rice, cream, rake a id salads will be served. , j I lie ladies will also serve a dinner al Hie same place on Sal unlaw ' ; 11 In Honor of Miss Gary. M1 - -I. V. Md'all enierfaiiied [V charmingly oil I'uesday arteruoon in honor of M'iss Marie (Jarv, of Abbeville. ' j" Mrs. duo. M. Kinard will entertain , in honor of Miss (!ary tins eveiiiiij*. j To Build Pest Houses. :l Mr. L. II. Leslie has been a.ward- " ed t lie ri'lilrart lo build two pest 1 ho''-..'- are lo lie creeled near Lie col. ' Iioii-"'". are lo b" erele.l near the cal- ' oreil cenielery. in Ward I. Tlie contract price is ^titlO. The lirsl In.use " i* I" '?e completed within lifleen days, and llie oilier wit bin lliirlv. ' ' 11 Mr. Willis Jones Dead. Mr. Willis Jones died al his home " in West Mini on Wednesday al au ' advanced ane. I lis remai is were Ink- ' on to Laurens comity for burial yes- ?' tenia y. w Mr. Jones bad been in bad liealla I1 lor *'t>' past st veral inoiilbs. lie is 'ur\ \ e.' ' \ !v?n -I'm a'.nl I w** >1 ui?h- J leis: Messrs. Lewis and J. V. Tones and Mrs. Susie Tompkins, of New- e ' and Mrs. M i.ldox. of Warren- I ville. j | Mr. Jones served i:i the t'oiil'cder- > ate army and wa-- a bvav > soldier.' losing a l"'j' in ballle. lie was a faifh- j I'll an I consistent member of the' Baptist cbt;-ch. ! ,i Mr. William Long Dead. ! 1 News was ri'ceiv-'d in Newberrv I ' yesterday afternoon of the death of,'' Mr. William Lonir. of (be Bethel church section, which occurred yes-'* terday mornin .. | " ?. , i i: ! i* Temperance Lectures. j ? Mr. Morgan L. McKoon, national ,| lecturer lor Lie Loyal I'oniperauce ^ Leyion Lranch of the W. C. T. U., i will lecture in Central Methndisl I church on February 17 and IS. On Monday afternoon al I o'clock lie * will speak to the ladies of (be W. C. ' ' r. I . Mir. McKoon is one of New!? ^ ork's most popular spi akers. i 1 Amity Lodee. No. 87. A. F. M. I An extra comninnieat'u n of Amity :i Lodo-e. No. ST. A. F. V.. will be held ;i Friday. February II. at S.00 p. ni., \ in Fraternity Ilall. Visilin?y bralli. ren cordially welcomed. I ( The ! ;. A. l).v. ree will be conferred. 1 Van Smith, W. M. J. TT. i\r. Kinard, Secretary. I I Have Dissolved Partnership. I R.v mutual consent Messrs. C. W. ' Kinard and J. A. Baker, al Prosper- ' ilv, have dissolved parlncrsbip. ]\fv. Kinard lias purchased the interest ! I of TXTi*. Baker and be requests all per- ( sons indebted to tlio partnership to' li settle their accounts l>tv February 20. ' v JENTRAli METHODIST OHUROH. lervicea In Interest of Missions on Sunday?Epwortli Loaguo Of. fleers to be Installed. Tin1 services in this church on Sunny moruiii<>' will he especially in the nl.rest of (lie Woman's Foreign Iissi<*:iiiry society. At the re?pu;st I some oL' the ladies. Dr. Wolling .ill speak, giving some of his exerieuees in the mission (iehl. At I lie close of the night service lie oflieers recently elected of the Hp. i"orlh league will he formally inaugral cd. The young people of the church, ml especially the leaguers, are i'3uesled to meet at 7 o'clock in the liurch parlors. Thi> following arc I he ollieers electI: W. A. Ashill, president. V.c.l Willi ams, 1st vice president. Miss .Mamie Sailer, 2nd vice presienl. Mrs. If. I). WrigJit. did vice presiciit. 'Miss Lucy Fpps, lib vice prosienl. Miss Daisy Cannon, secretary. Miss Aiuniie Taylor, treasurer. TO LECTURE AT UTOPIA. Ii\ Morgan L. McKoon, Lecturer For Loyal Temperanc Legions Branch of W. C. T. U. Mr. Morgan L. MIcKoon, leclurer r I he Loyal Temperance Legions ranch of ilie W. ('. T. F., will leeii'e af I lopia school house on Feblarv L> al 10.dn ;i. m. the a I leruoou of I he same dav, i "!. r>. he will again lecture al New I'apel church, after vhich there will e a social a,eel ing at I lie lio.M of lr. W. I 11 .', herl Everybody is cordially iuviited. We hesp < for Mr. McKo.m a 11' e an I i m e. Deatli of James Lathrop. "Mr. dames A. Lalhrop, (51 years f age. suddenly died from heart i i lu re on Sunday nighl, while he as silting at the super lahle. Mr. alhrop had heen in had health for me lime, hut his death was entirely nexpected hy his many friends. He a.I apparently heen in his usual eallh until he dropped dead. ''II.' was a Confederate veteran, :i< 1 a member of the Stonewall Camp ' I.C. \ . lie served throughout lie civil war in the First South 'arolina rcimcnl. Mr. d. I'?. MeFad :i, commander of the camp, who e:\eddnring that memorable st rug!e wit!) Mr. Lalhnp. in speaking of 'in said: 'A braver man never livI a fitting tribute lo a man who .nl served in this renowed regiment. "Tie. funeral services will he held 'i I uestlay alternoon al 'J o'clock I I lie St. dames MMlmdisI church, 'lie interment will he at West view emelerv. Members of ''amp Stonewall dackson, F. C. \\. are urged to >:>y a last triihule lo (heir gallan onirade hy at I edance. "?Atlanta onrnal, 1 1th. Mr. Lalhrop was a native of this onn! v. having moved from Ilie counv several \\ars ago. I tye was a tlier of Mr. (Jeo. D. Lathrop, of lewberry county. Lee Hunter Case Affirmed. I he supreme court has allirmed the udnienl ol the court below iu the asi? of th,. Slate v. W. Lee Hunter, onvicted oi vi.da'.ing t'ne dispensary :iw. 11 miler. who lives near (Joldv.ille, as tried h.'f > dndge ("iary al I .a nr. n< in September, and wis convicted n four counts and Judge (Iary imiosed a line of $S()0. Hunter appeald. and the supreme court has decidd against him, suslainim.' the verliel. Bridge Party. Due of the prettiest affairs of the veek was the ibridge parly which drs. Frank Fel/er ;;ave at "lloheitI'llras," her lovely suburban home, n honor of Mrs. dohn K. Anil, of s. wherry. The day was lovelv and he bright rooms and prettily dressed ailies made a lovelv picture. After i lew spirited games of bridge whist, i deli cious luncheon of salad, sandviches, hot coffee, etc., was served. Those who enjoyed Mrs. Fetzer's lospitality were: Mrs. ,lames Crymes, drs. (i. P. Sloan. Mrs. \yt s. ,Stev n-. Mrs. Henry C. Tillman, Airs. ,7. '?. Park, Mrs. d. C. Harper. Mrs. R. ' ^ hile, TV I i ss May Moore, Miss lOveyn Kogers. Miss Mary Durst, Miiss lli/.abelh Tompkins. Miss Ktla Calloiin, and lWiss Virinia CJraydon. Mrs. Anil is one of Newberry's 'aires! and sweetest daughters and Ireenwood Js alwa\^ delightokl to nive here within ils borders.?Greenwood Index. HIS LEO BROKEN. Mr. Luther Tollers Met With Serious Accident Yesterday Afternoon. While coming to Newberry from his home <>n I lie Prosperity roa.I, yesterday afternoon Mr. Luther Fellers slipped from a load of hay oa his wa.'-von and broke his right le,? about the ankle. The broken member was set by Dr. J. M. Kibler. Mr. Fellers' many friends llirouuhout (he county hope that Mr. Fellers' injury will not inconvenience him for j Ion#, but that he will soon be re- , stored to his accustomed activity. ! 1 WHEELER-PARKS. The Happy Marriage of Mr. J. W. Wheeler, of Greenwood, and i Miss Eflie Parks. | Miss Fdlie Parks, of Ibis citv. and) l Mr. .J. Wilbur Wheel.>r. .f Creen- I wood, were married at the home of! j I he bride's father. Mr. T. X. Parks, I at noon on Wednesdav. The cere- ' , moiiy was performed by the bride's! | pastor, the Rev. fieo. A. Wripftt, of j the First Baptist church. ! The bride was atlendel by her sis-! Miss Mamie Parks, as maid of honor. iim.1 I lie -j room b\i his l)esl man, Mr. W. C. Stone. Inuncdiately following the cere-' ' moiiy an elegant dinner was served ( ihe invited guests. Mr. Wheeler formerly lived in Newberry. hut some time ago moved I to (ireenwood, where lie has been I urcpssfnl in the business in which he is employed. The bride is a lovely and lalenle I yountr lady, and has many warm friends in Newberry who. while tliev I wish her everv happiness, caii noi | bill r?'l that she has none from lamonir them. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler letf on Wednesday aflernoon for Saluda county, where lliey will visil relatives of Mr. Wheeler. They will return l<? Xewberr.v on Saturday and then In ("livenwood. Iheir future home. SURRENDERED BY BONDSMAN. Ike Reed, Who Has Been For Somo Time Under Charge of Murder, Gives New Bond. i | | Ike Weed, a negro who lives near i Whit mire, was placed in jail Wed-! nesday by Mavis! rate '/> P>. Wright,' upon I he order of Mir. W. A. Au-j ilrews. Weed lias been under indict-I menl lor some lime for the crime of i murder, he being charged as an acces. j sory along with Frank Rice. also t?>lored for the killing of auolher ue- | -i'o u.-ar Whit mire about three years! ago. I*ice has never been apprehend-1 ed. and for llial reason the case avainst Reed has been continued from' | time to time. The case has been put j tm tin; contingent docket by the order o! the court, and it may not be heard for some time yet. Soon after he was arrested Weed was .i:ranled bail in the sum of seven hundred dollars and Mr. W. A. Andrews weal his bond. A short time since Weed left Mr. Andrews' employ and that gentlenian not desiring to remain the surety for a nemo who <iid not live on his place, ordered M ajj ist i a I e \\ naht to c >nvey nim to jail. However, Reed had been in jail but a few hours when he was ordered to be released by Clerk of Court floggans Hie negro having furnished another biindsman in the person of Mr. J. C. Tidmarsh. Reed has employed an attorney and will make an effort at the next term ot court to have the case against him tried or dismissed. THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR. Newberry Commandery Represented In Charleston By Eminent Commander Geo. S. Mower. I'he (iraml Commandery of South [Caroilina. Knights Templar, held its first annual conclave in the Masonic j Temple in Charleston on Wcdaesdav ! and the business was concluded in i One session. Previous to th,. conclave a parade of the (Jrand (\y*Tman<?erv, I under escort o( the local commandery, I was iriveil and the day's programme was concluded willi a banquet in the evening served in the Temple. The conclave was very successful and a number of Knights from different parts were in attendance. Newberry Commandery, No. 0, was t?'ps'esenled at the meeting by Eminent Commander George S. Mower. Fminent Commander Mower was chosen grand sword ibearer of the I fSran 1 Commandery. Private Secretary to Chief Justice. ( Chief Justice Y. ,7. Pope has appointed Mr. Raymond StAmand. lately of Conway, his private secretary. MUDDY STREETS. Continuous Rains Have Put Nowber- Pro ry Streets and Sidewalks in Bad 1 Condition. Il is doubt '"i 1 if l?>t'ore in till? j |> j !;!<; ,-v i>I' Ihe city ol Ne wherry, since ^ ( Newberry lias been a city, the streets ' st,V( m l si<!c\v;<!ks, as a whol\ were in as i I bad i'iiii IiIii>m a- they are at present. vjsj There may Jia-ve been times when the , ^ j-dret ts. meaning the wagon reads, aiuj 1 were muddy, but the sidewalks are in j I worse condition .now than they have .Dm been before in a long number of | ^ years. j|!;,< Wain !,a< 'all mi almost continuous- ! ly fur the past :tuinb.ir of days. It lias imt been hard enough to wash ativ im' tu pack the dirt, hut the fall has , ;\ Seen gentle and steady, and the mud j supi has continued to et deeper. It is j f,ini impossible for teams or pedestrians s to move about town with any degree . tmv of comfort at all. In I act. many plac. es are almost impassable. luis One of N'.'\\ I-<rrv's greatest needs ( L ( now i> a snHie.ie:it expenditure for j o permanent street improvement to put ;!) . the streets iti good condition. ^fj.lap cours*', it is inotossi'ble to do much j turc work at this particular tiime. in view j i?f the bad weather, but there ought j ^ to be some work done, and work "f ! f|1(, a permanent nature, as soon as it is practicable. The great trouble is, ] when t*i-* weather is ?rUod and the ' <> i 11 e\ -!' eets and sidewalks are in good eon- j . 1 tion. people are apt to lose sight of the fact that then is the time for ,n,u, the permanent woi1< to lve done. \? ' ; ing ? i I inu Rov. lj'ither B. White. jlitei Th.* Advertiser announces with j this pleasure that Wev. Luther B. White vie has heen called to serve the pastorate I |,i|| on the west side made vacant by the ' W'y d'-ath of Rev. 1). A. Swindler. If, tor: we mistake not the Held is composed ; M. of the Baptist churches of Parks-1 p.. ville. l'lum Branch and MeCormick. ! waWev. Mr. White is a very deservingj Blai voung son of KdgclSdd and has been I |Yi:i a very hard worker since he became subi a ministerial student. After gradu- p,j-? at ing from the South Carolina Co-Kd- < j.|]] ucational Institute he taught and tho pivached in western North Carolina for several years. Then he accepted the call to the second Baptist church in Newberry. After serving the ^ church for a year Mr. White resigned the Newberry pastorate to become a student at th" seminary. The Advertiser welcomes Mr. White back! to our county ami wishes him abnn- j V difii( success in his new field.?Edge-1 nial field Advertiser. D.av | M' met The Elks' Banquet. : A, I'lie bampiet in honor of the visit-' , in'.*- Orangeburg brethren, given at y'is the Newberry hotel on Monday night J I after tin* institution of Newberry!, lod::e. No. 11 !)!>, l>. P. O, P.. was do- i i . ; win gant v served, ami the occasion was! .. . very thoroughly on.ioyod by every j . one present. J.jl( Following was the menu: .> Oyster Soup fun Celery Baked Sea Bass a la Creole. Ponimes Saratoga I/."1 Sauterne ! "' i T.i.lia Welish Queen Olives! a" Tenderloin of Beef T.arded aux Cham-i ?ai. tllll pignon . Fried -Sweets j'! " Friceassoe of Lamb j Pot is Puis Whine Wine i , Baked Wlu.de Island Turkcv With Pf"' Dressing I Creamed Potatoes J 0 , Chicken Salad en Mayonnaise j w " Vanilla Cream Assorted Cakes j(<" | Mixed Nuts Layer Waisins 1 ' Cream Cheese Saltinos ! a rt vc mei f offee. T> I )a\ J<n , Advertised Letters. Letters remaining in the post off ice J jr.f| at New/1 terry. S. ('., for week en.l- ' ,77,11 ing, Feb. S. DOS. j s A?Mrs. Dickson Alewine. I j.. . B?Mrs. W. M. Brails ford. Mr. | sf'||( Luther Block. Paul S. Barrett. Kli.jah j Boyd. Dixie Bruce. M\iiub r Butler, C?'Jefferson Caldwell. Mrs Mario I K. Collins, Miss Knima Cofield. ! finfi 1)?Miss Cora Davison. j ,lv?.T. W. K/dwards. IT?Miss Agio Lee TTnlcv, Mr. J110. 0 Tt W0< TTarum. ... | .T?M. D. Jurdin, Miss Maggia ' ( T~ " be Tvoon. L?Mrs. Belle Lethco. ,m' M?'Mr. Farmer Miller. s,>11 P?(Miss F/lla Pitss, W?^frs. Tiiilar Sly, Mr. Sirus lns Simmon. Mir. J. W. Stoner, Miss Ruthan Suber. W. W- Wash Williams. -| Persons callinv for thesel otters j>n| will please say that they were advertised. cli r Chas. J. Pureell, P. M. nt 1 mtf Alt men want to be ablo to woA, ^ but all men do not want to worlc. ur8 "THE OPALMETTO CLUB." f polity's Maids and Matrons Sand Together For Self Culture And Altruism?Personal. ro-*pority, Fob. ?Mr. and Mrs, [!. Wise liavo 'gone to Atlanta I'oi ral days. lis-; Carrie Mitchell, of Saluda, b ting her aunt. MVs. CI. Ci. De-Walt, liss Mamie Simpson, "of Clinton Miss I.ula Matthews, of Atlanta I the former's sister, Mrs. S. I) K'nn. a week-end visit last week, ov. Raymond Young, of Due 'West K<":> visitinu- his daughter, Mrs, Irs. C. M. Ilairmon and little Re;*a are spending (lu? week with rel\-s at 'Little Mountain. Ir. Jack Oliver, of Charlotte I'riutendont of the Hell Telephone naiiy. was in tlu> city Tuesday, j-. rilT I'nford spent a while in om n last 'MJonday. Ir. ,1. D. Welch, of Charleston, boon visitin !iis daunhtor.. Mrs, Craig. n at coir,it ill' the bad 'Weather, Schorer's illustrated lecture on an lias boon postponed to a fu1 date. n Saturday last 'the entire Mt. or community was saddened by d.*ai'i I Mrs. 15. F. Shealy, a t estimable lady. She was laid rest on Sunday by her pastor, . M. O. d. Krops. number of our matrons and ils have banded themselves toier as "the 'Palmetto Club." havfor their aim sell' enlluiy and alsin. Their meetim>s are alternate ary and social. The ollicers fot year are: presi,len(, Miss Kohn; presidents. Misses hula Mosoley ie May Russell; secretary, Mrs rho: tivasuror. Mrs. CI. V. Huncorresponding secretary.. Mr? C. Morris; librarian: Mrs. F Schuinport. The initial meeting held on Friday last with Misf Hi-lie Kibler. at which lime an odi u* program on "Tennyson" was nit ted and accepted. 'M rs. J. F wne will entertain the club so ly with a "cherry tree party" oi t wont ioth. JEFFERSON DAVIS. ghters of Confederacy Urge That His Life Be Studied in the Schools. ,'horoas. 1 DOS will be the eonten year of the birth of .Jot'torsoi is. who commanded tiio Firsl sissippi royimont when the ivyi it was brilliantly successful ai iteroy. and carried the day I'm Cnited States army at Benin la. who served the Cnited State: i unexampled ollieiency as secro of war under I'resi lont Fierce i represented the sovereign s(at< Mississippi most ably and patriot ly in the Cnited Stales senate am > was the one and only president the Southern Confederacy, there \ bo it losolvcd. First. That the genera venlion. Cnited Da ugh tors of tin ifederaey. in session at Norfolk . November, 1007, hereby mosl nestlv requests all presidents ol rcrsities and colleges, su peri n ten ts of public education and prin lis n| schools in introtluce the sup lientary study of the life of Jef win Davis into the rospeetixi i>ols under their cliagre during vear 100S. We ask for the usi the following named works ii de or in part, as necessary to : reel understanding of his eharne and career, viz: "The Rise an. I of th,* Confederate (Sovcrn it," by Jefferson Davis, "Mrs is' Memoirs," "Prison Life o 'orson Davis." by Dr. J. J. Crav and the "Memorial Volume o Yrson Davis." by Dr. J. Willian os. econd: That all ministers of re "ii ar.f especially invited to tin ly of ilir; religions life of Jef for Davis, thai his pious cxampb v appear for the e.lificatiou o under their charge and in flu 'bird: That this body does agivi present a gavel made of Beauvoi id with silver immo plate, to.eael rary club or society which shal organized during the year of 100? vided that each club or socict; II be named for Jefferson Davis r member of his family either o homes, Briarfield or 1 loan voir. H. M. And Parsonage Aid Socict: ['hoWoman's lllonie Miissiqn .am sonage Aid society of (fen Ira thodist church will meet in th iroll parlors on Monday afternooi fl..10 o'clock, at which time the an il election of officers will he held full attendance of members i ed. i Newberry Ootton Market. 1 Corrected By Nat Gist. ? Good Middling li 1-8 f Strict Middling 11 8 Middling 10 3-4 Ij SPECIAL I-'OTH-fc!s I ) CENT A WORD. 1 . No advertisement taken for less , than 25 cents. - MULE FOR SALE?Apply to J. A. jl Foy, Newberry, I?. F. D. No. 7. FOR SALE?^Sacrifice prices, (> show m cases. -I counter scales, 2 oil tanks, I step ladder, 3 nail pullers, 1 I cheese cutter, 1 tobacco cutter, 1 iron safe. Hill & Sligh, Newberry, S. C. 'J-14-31-It aw. ' 1 " 21 LBS BEST GRANULATED sugar | for $1.00 at The Bee Hive. i WANTED?Everybody to make | their (ax return before the 20th day of February and avoid the 50 per cent penalty which will be ad- J decl after that date. \ W. W. Cromer, Auditor, 10 1-2 LBS BEST GRANULATED I sugar for 50c., at The Hee Hive. i PAIR GOOD OXEN FOR SALE? , I j Ready broke. \Y. I. Herbert, New! berry, S. C., R. F. D. No. 4. OATS?Hurts ninety day oats for sale. Orders may be left with E. A. Grillin & Co. \Y. 1. Herbert, Newberry, S. C,, R. F. D. No. 4. FOR SALE?For the next thirty days I will offer for sale two resident lots in the town of Prosperity. If not sold bv that time offer will be withdrawn. Cr. W. Ivinnrd. VALENTINES, VALENTINES, and post cards at Broaddus & Ruff's, Herald and News building. ) ' TRY THE "RIBBON WINNER," Host pencil perforated tablet on Die market, for 5c. Broaddus & Ruff. t GOOD IRISH LINEN Handkerchiefs for 5 cents at Hroaddus & Huff's. , FOR SALE BY S. B. AULL, 2 housI es. one vacant lot on Harper street and two lots on Main street. Thes? i , houses above being occupied by Rev. Phillips and P. F. Scott. If t j not sold by the first of March will < ! be rented. Two nice lots in Main I street suitable for stores. NOW IS THE TIME TO ORDER brick for repairing. Best brick, 1 best facilities, best deliveries. Ship t anywhere in the state. Write today for prices. Sumter Brick Works. 1 FOR RENT?The old Spearman > Homestead near Silver Street, re' cently occupied by W. W. Spear' j man. Will rent all or part of the place. Apply for further information to W. S. Spearman, Newber" ry ,S. C. ? NOTICE?We have now, our shop i* complete, and are ready, to do all i kinds of work, wlretner in iron or i wood. We are prepared to fix your boilers, engines wagons, bugl gies. mule shoeing. or anything i-'se, g.v i us a trial. Newberrv Machine Shop, f * r BIDS WANTED. 1 The Town Council of Newberry, S. C., will receive bids for, the erection of two pest-houses for the Town until ~ February 12th, 1008, at fi o'clock P. M. All bids must be filed with the Clerk and Treasurer, at his office, p where plans and specifications aro <?n file. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. FiUgeno S. Worts, Clerk and Treas. ' J. Lang ford, j Mayor. 1, 1 v WANTED?iF very body to know wo i, have on hand a complete line of f metallic cases, caskets, and coffins. Metallic cases, $125.00 to $200.00; caskets, $25.00 lo $125.00; coffiins. $3.00 to $30.00. ^ Baxter, The Undertaker. 1 1 e Smyrna Union. ii The members of Smyrna union will - please meet me at the Newiberry SavI, ings bank on Saturday at 12 o'clock, s Alex. B. Hudson, t President.