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PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE. Movements of Newberrians and Those Who Visit Newberry and Other Happenings. Dr. James .Mcintosh has none U .1**1 *i*i*l?i. Mr. Henry Itoo/vr under I lie advice! <"?I' Mr. W. f!. Ilouseal was operated oil in Columbia mi l'Yi<lay )>y Dr. (Juerry for stone in the kidney. The opera* lion was successful. Dr. (juerry says, thai Dr. Ilonscal made a most accurate diagnosis of the case. Dr. Titos. II. I'opu, who uradnatcd in medicine in Charleston last week, has relumed lo Xcw berry. The Xewberry-WnlTord name, sclieditled for this afternoon has hcen post polled al l he request of Wofford. The younk ladies of Newherry college will -jive llic play ''Cranford Dame-" in lloiland 11 a 11, on Tliur.-da\. May /, al o'clock. This play will iic 'jiven for the henefit of III;' iiiiir: Women's Cnrislian association ainl an admission of cenls will hi' e|| a I'M I'd. I?e\. D. M. I'nllon. of I ?a rliimloii. ! preaeheil an eani'-t and ahle dis? J coiii-i fir tin' A \ e|. i ; h con^reual ion i on la -1 Sni'driy. Much favorable comnienl was heard on all sides ai Hie I a I?11 el'I'oi | .. f M fill Ion. Mr. I.. A. Carli-h' is -pemliii1.? :i lev. da - ;ii lii- !i 111'e in Xewherrv. Mi" ' i ia Headhunt hit ye-terda\ | lor I 'alt i 111?11 . v here -he will spend'j >oii:e ! line wiiii her In-other, Mr. flank I Si adlnu n. Mr-. Mamie Ha-ch. of Savannah, < i- on ,i In ii | \ isii i. h.-r hml iter. M r. < . .1. I 'ni I'i'll. M ' W 11 nmherl. li I":al e to l!..- W * '. i i > ' I'.oard ,.t I in Mis. j -io-: . i. ! : on ,\ i riI t t,, i i, |i anr.nal - - - . < 11. wh'eh will he held in ' >' I' :> I - !:: M:.\ i !>. M;t\ 7. ; T I; . 11:. Widi in : I-.im's .,11 : I'm - !..- ,i I,rii*i" \ i<it I.. hi- hroMt '). ? a p!. -I ii. C. W. ill in . at I .< 'e. | - ' I [j I w :j 1 i,. W'jiimiri t.. al' i ! ii ;: i ?>!. l>ru \ I ?i-.i i i.-l e.in I'er- j eli' i'. : i I i!i'niii j- in time |o ncciipv his j pnlpil ir 11 e \ t Sunday'. Mr. I,', li. I '.i denha !i'j li and \\ . I.. I Sedi iiha 11!i are \ i-i I i11u friend- and I relative-. al Denmark and ( 'olumhia. I I he lad ic- ?I tile A . I!. Iell 11 Cell ! will -er\e ( ra when it's, cream ami! cake I hi- a flei imon a 1 o'clock on lite vacanl lo| in Main streel opposite Siinncnhern's bakery. liveryhmly i- ia\ iled. I he men'.- ineel i n-.r of the Church ot : he I{i-d. einer w ill he held Wednesday e\ i : in r. May (it it. al ei_|lit o 'c Ioi k . Tile lilc'l I f I lie coll.:I'e'ia I ioll | ;ir e \ per! ,'d In attend 111 i . Ill -e till'.J-. Clocs t-o Walhalla. I'a-lnr I, I'.. I'ipiiii'j' ha- accepted a . all In SI. .Urn's church, al Walhal- | la. S. i'. |li- re-i na I i" n nf the Sum-j Ier work will lake eft'ecl tin* tir-l nfi lime, a! which lime lie will enl.'r up- j nil I he w nl; al \\* a 111 a 11 a. lie leaves! St. .lame-. Siiniter. in a pin^rcs-i ve. harmniiinii- condition. with tin- membership ii ii ire than i w ic.- a- lar<:'c aw ueii h look ilia rut- of it. 11 is rt'si^. nation was accepted with ureal relucta nee. I.nlhcran Visitor. lu'V. Mr. I'.ptimr i- a Xewherry hoy. the -en of Mr. and Mr-. I,. I. I.plinu "f Xewherrv. lie i- alsn aj gradual nf Xewherrv cnlleye. Meeting of Executive Committee. j I mii.edialelv alter the ad jnn rntneni j "I tiie c"ii\en I inn. Chairman ! '. II.) Doiiiiuick called 1 he county Vxecnl i\e ! cniii in i; t ee toucther. The onl\ husiiie.-s I. an-acicd at this nicclinu' was I he -lection nf MY. H. I>. I.eit/scy as secretary ami' treasurer nf the cninini.ee and a rccepl inn of the report of the coinniittee appointed to audit liie hooks 111 I lie secretary and treasurer. | The following is the report of thai" 1 comniittce. The executive committee! I hen adjourned subject to the call of lli chairman. We ihe uiiilersiuncil commiltee ap-l piii111'. ?1 by tlic county chairman nf the. j ciiiiut\ eveciit i \ e cnminit I ee In examine the receipts and disbursements < I ot t ne sciTetar\-treasurer lu'4 leas'e In repnrl. Thai we find he collected for I lie campaign of t!il)(> |(t..'i(l j Dishursenicnt s :2 17.10 1 Leavin- a o'il icit of .. . .$ (?.?)0 j \11 ''I whiidi is prnpevlv vouched liesp.'ct fully. W. (T'rnwn. .1. I'. Harmon. K. I .ee Mayes. "Nothinfi Succeeds Like Success." This is the motto adopted by .las., A. Mininauuh. merchant prince of I Xew berry. llis business has urown since he has been in Xewherrv until now he is conduct in,? one of the largest ifry '.roods eslahlislnncnls in IlieJ u]>per part of South Carolina, lie ad- | verlisc- in this i-sue prices that will , brimr the crowds from all sections of j the country, lie buys for cash audi soils for cash and can therefore af- I ford lo make prices very close. ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES. Important Educational Gonvontion in Newberry this Weok?Public Meeting Friday Evening. 111* associa| inn of colleges, wliicli 's meet in 1 lot la ii 11 11st II, Friday afternoon, is perhaps (lie mosl import, ant educational .gathering in the Stat.*. 11 consists of the university Hid other colleges of 11ii^'li standing ami has as its object the correlation of the State educational system, the maintenance of a high standard and the fostering of the intercollegiate .sympathy. The public meeting in Holland Hall ;tl eight-thirty Friday evening should be largely attended by the citizens of Newberry; not only |o show their appreciation of the gathering, but for the actual pleasure that may be confidently expected from the program already published. Then1 will be. crisp addresses of ten minutes each ;l I'm m a delegate representative of ewry inst itnl ion am) the subjects are of keen popular interest. Mr. Mowers will speak for Xewbcrry and its local const it uenl. while Proident Seherer will preside. Musical selections will he rendered bv the college glee club ami orchestra uinTer the direct ion of Mr. Thomas. The exercises l?e-in promptly at eight-t liirty :iml it i- rci|ues|ed" that auditors shall ti"l delay or interrupt the speakers bv < ?> 111 i 11 late. 'II'" new cement sidewalk, which extend- in tiic campus will make the walk :i pleasure. I I"' following i- I he list of the delfa i c< with 1111 - * * wiio will entertain !hem : Delegate1'. With ffost<;. " aiidina." tin- I'nivei-it v- -I 'rof. I.. T. Mak.-r with <' >!. K. II. Anil. ! Mr-'f. W. ||. ||;, | wiH, \|,. .| |) i Mavei;; |'r.,f. Waucln.pe will, F. ' If. Hunter. I '! a i t i tn!!,;' One deh 'j a t e. j " 'lied. W ill, I \\'. ||,| I ; 11. I !'e t iiadel. Pro). Si. lame- ( "uiii- ! i ?11i11- with M r. I '.. I,'. Hipp, one dele I ga/e. mil named, with Mr. M. I.. || Spearman. ricm.-on C.ille-" Mr. |?. II. Mell "ith Mr. o. ti. Mayer, Prof. I). \\'. Maui el wiih Col. K. II. Aull, I'rof. \\\ M. lfiggs with Mr. .1. C. (Sngyans, Pro). I"'. 11. 11. Calhoun with Mr. .T. C. t iogn'ans. Fr-kine College?Prof. M. (i. Caldwell ami I'rof Kdgar Long with Prof. M. 15. Cannon. Furman Fniversity?-Two delegates, ti"; aanied, with Mr. S. 15. Aull. I 're?bvI erian College- Mr. L'obcri Adam-, and I'rof, A. V. Martin with Mr. A. .1. I'lowers. Wot'!'.-,d ('..liege Mr. II. X. Snyder | with Pre-ideiil Seherer. one delegate.! not named w ith M r. K. K'. Hipp. Central Methodist Church. I ie tir-t Sunday in Mav was bright I and beautiful and was an incentive to worship. At ( entral the Methodist had another proo) dial their church will soon be too small to accommodate the members and friends who wish to alien.f jj,. regular services to say nothing ft extra occasions. At the morning hour the church was filled by a deeply devout and attentive congregation. The pastor. Mr. Wolling spoke ' :i I he " Doctrine of I loliness. " or I whai Cod can and will, bv hi- loving' spirit, do io conform the human heart j to his will. The attendance at the communion board was remarkable; tor eight successive times groups of believers gathered around the altar, and at the close two persons came f t oi w ard I n- church membership. During the services the following persons I were aumitted to the communion of the church: Mrs. Sallie Y. Dent, of Columbia. Mrs. Louis Fowler, and ;he following young people: Walpli Ward. Jessie Fpting. Julia C. Ward, I ami If. Day Wright. At the evening hour a song service, in which a number of familiar hymns were -ung. wns given with fine effect J by tiic choir, the congregation joining in with life ami zest. Dr. Wolling spoke on the text. "Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near." giving many illustrations io show that in things temporal ami spiritual t lie re is a "favorable lime." which if neglected leads to loss if not ruin, but which if improved leads on to victory, to success, large and! never-ending. The congregation was] large and very attentive. And thus started auotner month full of promise. William Lester Chapter, U. D. C. I The William Lester chapter, P. I). i ( .. o| Prosperity, will observe Memorial day on the afternoon of the 11th. j An address w ill be made by the Kev. I ^ H. lliller. All veterans of the' community are invited, A full pro-j gram will be published in Friday's! paper. THE CONFEDERATE VETERANS, Officers Elected, Dologates and Sponsors to Reunions vChosen, and Sick Committees Appointed. The annual mooting of James I). Nance Camp, No. .'{.Hi, United Confederals \ el era ns, was held on Saturday, at which lime ollieers for the ensuing year were elected, delegates to the general and Stale reunions and sponsors were chosen, and other business transacted. The camp met at 11 o'clock, Lieutenant Commander James F. ,J. Caldwell presiding in the abss.iee of Commander J. W. (lary. I lie following delegates were elected to the general reunion, which will be held in Binnin?ham on .Inn 0. 10 and II. the camp beiny entitled to twelve delegates: .J. W. Clary, (). L. Schuinperl, 1). A. Dickerl, Ci. F. lionir, X. IT. Youmr, R. T. C. Hunter, M. A. Carlisle, I). A. Ruff, ,J. |>,_ R(..,_ irin, T. !\ Blair, If. I*. Caldwell, F. 1\ Mat I hews. The following delegates were elected to the Slate reunion, which will be held' in (Ireenville on August II and I'-: .1. I'. .J. Caldwell, F. |l)m^, M. .M. I'ulord, Z. W. I>edenbaui:h. JouaIhau \V:m1s. .Joel T. Crisp, 1,. F. I .onshore, W. Y. Fair, .1. (i. Rikard, Harrison Cromer, F. \Y. Reese, M. II. Buzhardt. Alternate-;: 1). M. Ward, l?. P. Caldwell. .1. 1'. rdair. .!. F. Williams. C. I). I.athrop. William Koon, I. B. Rcauin. AN. F. Sober, I lie delegates to built reunion* were a111 Imri/.cd, in ease anv of them >111>11111 mm| be ablt> to attend, to select a!IeruaIes who would attend. Miss Nora Loiii!-, of Newberry, v. a> chosen sponsor |\.r llie j-eneral i '' loiiou in Birininviham. ami' Miss Delia I Sowers, of lYu.-perity, s|ion>or fori l!i - Slate reunion i:i (ireen ville. I'll.- annual elect ion of ollieers re-'n:it il follows : < 'oinmaiider .1. W, CJarv. I -! Iit. ('omniaJider .1. I-'. .1 I Caldwell. "Jml Lieut. Commander?I). A. I >ickert. Adjutant"?O. 1,. chumpcrt. <iMiarterma>tcr~ .J. P. I Hair. Commissary?M. M. Buford. Sur.ieon?Dr. J antes Mcintosh. Assistant Surgeon?Dr. S. f! Welch. Chaplain?Rev. F. P. McClintock. Treasurer?(v. P. Lonir. Serjeant Major--W. ('. Sli-rli. ' Mlicer of ihe Day?B. P. (IritTin. Color Serjeant-- N. II. Youns*. \idetle? F. 1'. Bradley. I>l ("olor Serjeant R. T. C. Hunter. 2d Color Serjeant -I.. S. 1 Sowers. Historian AY. II. Wallace. Resolution* were passed aulhoriziii'^ tli,? adjutant to appoint a committee ol live in No. I township, and committees of three in each of the other townships, to look after the sick and needy, tlie adjutant beintr chairman ex-otlieio of each of these commit less: Township No. 1 ? <,*. fl. Peterson, Deo. W. Pearson, W. II. Blats, John (Jilliani. J. II. (iaillard. I'ownship No. 2?J. ('. S. Brown, T. B. I.eit/.sey, duo. S. RulV. Townsiiip No. 'A?W. I). Hardy, E. Is. Ksitl. John Henderson. I'ownship No. I?.1. F, Colield. Jno. ('. Ducket I. S. I,. A i chison. 'I'ownship No. ?W. C. Sli.yli. \Y. \\ . Riser. .1. IS. Reasiin. Township No. (J?das. \Y. McKiltrick. J. S. Bills, L. F. Longshore. Township No. 7?J R. Trwin. 11. T. Fellers, .Jonathan \Yerts. Township No. S?J. B. Blair, J. AY. Crouch, T. S. Blair. Township No. !)?AY 11. Kihlcr. J. A. Sliyh. Paul \Yerls. Township No. II?D. A. RulT, Frank Lominick, (I. B. Anil. The camp adjourned to meet on next Saturday. May 0. which will be observed as Memorial day, instead of May 10. which comes this year on Sunday. Meteorological Record. April. 1008. Temperature: Mean maximum, S7.fi. Mean minimim, 55.5. Mean, 00.0. Maximum. 01 ; dale 11 (h. Mminium. M 1; dale dlli. (i real est daily range, .'50. Precipitation : Total inches, (i real est in 2-1 hours .05; dale 15lh. Snow" sprinkle 17th. Xuniber of days with .01 or more precipitation 0; clear S; partly cloudy 0; cloudy 10. Hates thunder storms: 15, 25, 20. Sprinkle sleet 17th. LI. frosl on I. 1 fi, 20. \Y. (i. Belerson, Cooperat ive Observer. Rain I all ! months 18.00 inches. Glass Fly Trap. Anderson 10c. Co. . v . . . . * r . PREPARING FOR MEMORIAL DAY ( i Ladies Requested to Meet'With Mts. ' J as. Mcintosh?Send Contributions to Old Court House. Tl.o members of 1 lie Drayton Kutlicrforu Chapter 1". 1). C., and the ladies on (lie Kosemout cemetery committee are asked to meet at tiie I home ??t* Mrs. .James Mcintosh, Friday morning, May 8th at JO o'clock, lor the purpose of making the wreaths to he used in decorating the i graves of the soldiers on Memorial Day. ftach lady is asked to bring 1 scissors, string, and switches to make wreaths on. The evergreen will he 1 provided. Kach Daughter is re<piested to bring in addition to above arti- < eles, enough ribbon (white and red) to tie one or two wreaths. '1 lie housekeepers and friends who so kindly contributed eatables to the 1 Veteran's dinner will please send their contributions to the <?1 d court house, on Saturday morning. May 9th, between the hours of nine and' ten o'clock. 1 Those contributing e.'-gs and butter, will please send same on Friday even- | ing to 1 he home of Respect I'ully. Mrs. .James Mcintosh. i Chairman. ROB DAVENPORT DIES. From Wound Received at Zion Church ' Some Two Weeks Ago?Jim j1 Reeder Held for Murder. On the JMtli of April a crowd of; neurit's u??t in a dillicull\ at Zion ! elm.cli. The row ur? v.- out of a wauie ' of cards and pu~?ib!y too free 11 ?e of blind t iuer I i 1111 r. I mi.-, tiii- was not ' ti'c plaee lor eat'i!*; 11 r li?('.|o|*. hill 11 . 1 for! iiiiat'.'ly. >oiiiel in:ic> I! 1? inn cm- i ft evil N11J 11: i 1 a v to !?la<--' vs where they belong m i and 1 i<:- wa> one of the places. A > a ivmiIi -Jiui 1 ieeder, .?o ji i.-> claimed altu<?t disemboweled Kob. 1 J)avcupoi 1. Dr. Moore who was call-J ed took Davenport to Columbia in the t * hope of sav ing his life. Hut Kob. j' died on last I' riday. Iti.s body was j I brought to Silver Street on Saturday I and Coroner Lindsay held an inquest 1 during the day. < 1 here was not much testimony to be taken but the jury found that liob. 1 came lo his death from a wound in- ! flifted with a knife in the hands of .Jim Keeder said wound being inflicted on April HI, 1908, and Kob. Dav- . enporl dying on May .1, 1908. Thereupon Coroner Lindsay issued ! , a warrant for ihe arrest of Jim Keed- ' er charging him with murder. j, In the meantime when Sheriff P?u-' | ord heard ot the death of Kob. Dav-j enporl he went out lo .Jim Keeder'<s', I* riday night and arrested him and he ' 1 is now in ja.il. The following is (he testimony tak-h en by the coroner at the hearing on ! ' Saturday: Charles Dorn sworn says: On 19th 1 of April, 1 DOS, 1 heard Hob Daven- 1 port voice, I went to them and found him and .Jim Keeder quarrelling. I tried to take Kob <>(T. .Jim Keeder said turn him loose. I said no let me carry hint away. Jim said don't take : bob a way Ironi me. I said alright he is j! with you I am going. I left Tom and" |1 Jim Keeder with Hob. his ('barley x Dorn. 1 4?- *\ 1 T\. Hove Philips sworn says: J was at I Welch /lion's church on 19th April, 1 DOS. Kob Davenport told me that' Jim Keeder cut him in .Tim Reeder's I presence. J. L. Phillips. IT. O. Long sworn says: On thei evening of April 19, 1908, H?|, l)av-I enporl was cut. he told me fhfC- ?,'fin Keeder cut him. ! M. 0. Long. I certity that I have examined the 1 body of (\ol> Davenport and find that | he came to his death from the effects! I ol a penetrating wound inflicted on j tin' lei I side of I lie abdomen. Kespect fully, W. D. Senn | Newberry. S. ('.. May 2. 1908. No More Chanting. Mr. \\ . (i. Peterson, who rides K. F. I). No. 1. from Newberry, has been carrying between live and six thousand pieces ol mail each month for llie J past eight months and will not have ! lo count his mail fiVf rins lime on. I Mr. T. Iv Wicker, who rides K. F. j D. No. .'I, has also carried over live thousand pieces for the past five i months and will be relieved from I counting his mail in Ihe future. Barbecue. I will give a lirst class barbecue ' a I J. I'. Wicker's tirove in No. 2 ' township on July I. Kveryhody will be expected and a good dinner served, ' J. P. Wicker. ( FINAL EXAMINATION OVER. Honors Awarded arid Subject; Assigned?One of Largest Olaste^ in Htetr.-y of College. T.ii' Sf '.hi' !.,?< the collo.no have finished !!. . ela^x-v, ..mi work l'< r I lie session. lino! ( xaminations have been com| 'i.*l( I s: 1 .-tibjecls assigned for oral:ot;< as follows: J. M. lii.lcnljMuxh?'"One Flag." A. ?!. B-iwcr.S'?"Political Popularity." .J. P?. Bushard't?'"Fooling the Crowd.'' F. W. Cappkmuiiin?flit* Valedictory. M. !. I?:!<!it*r?''The Preacher in Com] : and in (iohlsmith. " K. (!eiuer?11 Suntli Carolina in lite IJ.'Volit!ion." II. 'I. (?'i An Fleetive .7uiliciai.'' M. i\ Fnlmt-r- -"l.ife's Call." II. I . iiaiman- * * "1*11 c Study of llislor T. I., i. 11" "T cornerstone of 111' X; ': >M. '' T. 1:. i loiiek?'' Kadinni.'' I. ! 'vooii ?'' Tli,' Tragedy of a Race. F. S. Long?"The Scientific Spirit." W. 1-1. Long?*' Steadfastness." A. F. Pnyli?"The Two Americas." 1. 1?. .Mi.o-e?"Education the IIopo >f Democracy." M. F. Pet rea?-"Tiio Modern Xovd." I-'. 11. U'awl?"Tiio Ft hies of the I ?a r.'' W. A. Kikard?'' j'anics." >1. II. Riser?' .Modem Pedagogy." \. I!. Sv?,*w?" The Salutatory." II. 15. Semi?> A Rroid Outlook." P.. V. SliejiI\ > |{. r . 0." Is. I >. Smitii?" ('oinniei'ee ami Civ!i/atio;i." T. IT Summer?' Fac Optimo." I. I.. Williamson-- "What i- Manio,.d II. .1. tailzie. Mi-. Lillian Mill. C. ). Iiister, (I. \\ . Rister. and \V. C. ^tone. not having >i?a>n the full ourse lor the !?. V, decree, are classed a-< special and are imi ret|tiirod to >r.'pare final oratioi.? It is customary at Xewborry college 0 award class honors as soon as the dass-room wore is completed. In the lass of l!M)S lirst Iiouse. carrying' with 1 the "\ alodictory has been awarded to F. Wm. Cappelmann and second lonor, with the Salutatory to Virgil ft. Sense. Seven essays have been handed in >y students of the col logo in competition for the prize modal offered bv the Daughters ol the Confederacy litis is certainly a creditable showing when we take into account the short lime for preparation. The graduating class this year i? "He of |he largest iM the history o| Lho college. 1 lie young men who have been assigned subjects will prepare theii speeches and deliver them before tin I acuity when those to represent tli. lass at commencement will be select lhI. Pressley School. On last Saturday. the Pressle\ sell ol taught by Miss May Robin son. celebrated one of its most sue i*essful year's work with an old fash it*neu neighborhood picnic at the residence ol Mr. \\ . II. folk. A niort inagnilicent grove of native oaks am hickory trees could scarcely lu found any where in tin.- county thai in trout ol Mr. Folk's house?ai ideal place for a picnic or barbecue Soon a large crowd had gathered? everybody in good numor and ben mi a good time. Xot withstanding tin exceedingly high wind which swept ; continuous blast of sand during* mos ol the day. everybody had a most en joyahle time ami' pronounced it om of the most delightful in the liiston of the school. fhe reputation of the good womei of this section for being' good cook is well known, and the heavily latlei table of everything good to eat wel attested the I I that this occasioi was not to be a i exception. The din li 'i' was supo: ami in abundance, t .string baud furnished delight fu music (Turing the day. I'lie School has been Taught by Mis: May Robinson of Fairfield county am the trustees on the la-t day of schoo showed their appreciation of her un tiring energy and zeal in the faith fill porPormnncp of her school dntie by unanimously reelecting her for tli coming session. It. is generally un dei>toud that she will accept, and i she does the school is to l>e congratu latcd on again securing her services. X. Ice Tea Glasses, large size 10c. oacli Anderson 10c. Co. Wing's Sweet Sixteen Kisses, ()l fashhmed ciioeala.vs. fruit, tablets caramels, peanut brittle, ohocnlap almionds, etc., just received. Broaddus & Huff. 0 SOLICITOR R. A. COOPER. H He is ?. Ccr.tlidr.tc For Re-Elocfcion? I-Is r:;:cllont Record in So- .^D licitor's Ollice. I Solicitor Ik. A. Coi?ner states that j lie \\ .'i I o r. ciiiMiiti.ito t! 1: - um:ner for re.Icito tiie ollice of solicitor of , the *: it I :!i circuit. ' No opposit i >n lias I so far developed to Solicitor Cooper., 1 Tlic ability ui.d c-nergy w>hich lie has displayed since lie has hold this im- M portanl ollice justly entitle him to ^ auol.ier term. His per cent of cotivic- fl tions last year was about seventy-five, fl the total nttmher of cases tried being I about tinve hundred, This excellent I record was made in one of the lieav- I iest circuits in the State, as is shown m by tiro fact that Laurens alone had as many murder trials as the entire fifth c:-cuit, comprising: the four ci.unties nl Richland, Lexington, Ldgeliehl and Kershaw. I'lider the * new twelve-circuit arrangement Soj lii'itor Cooper's circuit lias recently j been ivd'uced to font counties, Saluda .:aij?<_> been pla.-c in another circuit. S' licitCooper has demonstrated marked ability as a pi"> '.eculing officer, iiud the interests of the State are sale in his hands. Ft is gratifying to us dial lie intends to be a candidate for re-election.?Laurens Herald. ,.A Both his ability as solicitor and it is ^ J j high personal character have made jo| Solicitor Cooper many warm friends in Newberry, who are gratified that he will be a candidate to succeed himself. Newberry Pastorate. H I he joint council of the Nowbcrrv pastorale composed of the churches ol Mayer Memorial, Moth Kden and St. .lames. Ialapa. will meet at New- *0 berry <>n Saturday. May !). at .10 ^Rj I < > clock. jS Newberry Cotton Market. I Corroded My Nat Gist. 9 (iood Middling 10 aS Strict Middling f) 7.5 Middling .*j_s SPECIAL NOTICES. H 1 CENT A WORD. M No advertisement taken for less W i than 25 cents. S I Thin Blown Tumbler 5c. each. Anderson 10c. Co. V . FOR SALE? loo bushels of .Jones' '] iniprowd big-boll cotton seed. 1 j 'Iell" T. Cromer. I , j I 'lion I!).-! four rings. U. |.\ )). \o. .j. j Shipment White English crockery n <1 received. V Anderson 10c, Co. A1 j THE BANKS in. NVwb.m will be fl i' closed* on Saturday, on account of memorial day. 99 Savings Mank. ? Commercial Mank. Exchange Mank. 'I , BARBER'S NOTICij?I am operat- 1 ing one chair in the Whitaker, con- I ( rete building, on upper Main st., 1 <un w.dl experienced and need your I p'il 1 oiia-^e. Am certain you will be < ' highly ;?lcascd with my work. Am 1 j a stranger in the midst of friends j :U!,I brethren and ask that you share 1 your trade with me as all true, 1 white brothers and fellows will do. Respectfully, fl e 1 noo Pencil tablets each 3c. Jttk | 1 Anderson 10c. Co. ^JK|| - WHITAKER BOARDING HOUS/#VH e Main street. Hoard and room. Re/llvjX fl ' sonablc rates. Meals twe niy-fiv j ONE OF THE best Southern Teach-11! <'J's' Agencies has just opened a Wlf ( arolina branch. No registration flyl lj fee required. Write for ''Just a Ms Varil of Our Mecord." We can't ! , mail the whole bolt. Mox 287, Clinj FOR RENT?'Seven room house an.l I a live room?both have waterworks, II electric lights, stables. Also rooms BBC over candy kitchen. SjjE s. H. L. Pay.singer. fl| ? ??__ B DR. HUIET S All-Healing Liniment) be best household reinedv 011 the H market, try it and. be convinced. ATayos' Drug Store. H !. SADIES EARN (K>0D MONEY at K homo making our Parisian fnscina- S lors, all or pari time?easy and fl j pleasant work?good rtoney earned. S Send slanip for particiiUrs?ex- jjfi pericnce not necessary. Colu'thlmj ^fl \ Fascinator Mfg. Co., Drawer 714, J>ept. S, Columbus, Ohio. jfi S f