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r-URSONAL AND OTHERWISE, j Movements of Nowberrians and Those Who Visit Newberry and Other Happenings. Miss A llern Ducket t, wlui has been visitini?" Miss Kditli Duncan in ( wood, lins rcl urned I?? lu'i* home near (In* city. ilrs. J. ,J. Landlord is spending! a nionlli at llcndcrsonvillc. Mayor j Langl'ord accompanied Mrs. Lang-j ford to Heudcrsouville, returning to Newberry on Wednesday night. Hon. Fred. II. Doininiek spent Tuesday and yesterday at the Confederate reunion in <Ireenville. Mr. .)no. M. Kinard i-> nllciiding ! the ( on federate reunion in (ireenville. Miss Kli/abclh Doininiek. ol' New-I berry, one ol 111e most intellectual | and charming \ouug women in Soutli ' (.'arolilia, is a (earlier in (lie teach- i ers iiislitnlc now in session here. I Miss I )ot 11 i 11 i r k is ext rcmcly popular j in Lexington ami her in.my friends I are delighted In have her here.- Lex- j inulon Dispatch, I'Jlh. Dr. .1. <!. Johnston returned Friday ! cveniiiii from a lew days' visit in j New berry. His i.ioiher. Mr>. W. I'.; .Johnston, came home with him lo j spend a few weeks. Chester Lan-j t ern, I 11 It. j , Mrs. Diinrau Jones will return to-!1 morrow niirhl from Newberrv. S. <*.,{< where -.In" has visited Mis. .Marcus'' Spearman. Auuusln Herald. I'Jlh. !' I?e\. J. I*.. J a 111 i's le 11 I oday I or 1 Abbeville, IIrcvard ami other points. I1 I lie regular services will be held ' at the )-ir>| I >ap| is| cliurrh on nexl Siimlav morniiiir with preachinir by: I lie prtMor, the IJev. ( ieo. A. Wri'jllt. i I nioti serviees will be held in Crii-1 | t raI Met hinli>i rhureh on Sumlav i . evening, willi prearhinu by Dr. D. <i. j Mrs. D. A. Landlord I,as tjone to Mount \ i I le on a visil. Miss Nellie Moore, of Columbia, is visiting friends in Hie city. Miss Fannie Kpps is visiting Mrs. Lucy F.pps. Miss tinssie Kibler, ol' Atlanta, is visil iuir relatives in the city. Mrs. Lucius Walker and children and Miss Lucile Watson, of John- i ston, are visiting Mrs. F,. II. Lonu- j shore. Mr. Humbert \\ alsou, of Clroonville, visited Mrs. J. W. Ilumberl I his week. Mr. \\ . A. McFall leaves on Saturday for Ib'iniet tsville, w here he will spend the fall, having accepted a position as cotton buyer in that place. Miss Maud Fan! is spending a week j at * J lei i n Springs, where her sister. Mr^ Silas J. Mr('aii'-ihrin i< speml1'1 - the summer, l uion Progress,) Misses W'yehe and Feagle, of New- j ' berrv. are the attractive quests of Mrs. Tom Sense on South Cliurrh street. Spartanburg Journal. 10| 11. Miss \ innie Mae \\ ilson, of Newberry, is visi?>u? her friend. Miss ( aid well, mi Washington street.? Hreenvile News. ll)|ll. Misses Maude Folk, b'ulh I'erry. and F.iniee P.ailes spent Tuesday at fnlapa. Mr. II. M. Larger. of The Herald and News lorre, is attending the Confederale reunion in I ireenville this week. Masters Ashbv and John Dou?rlns Da\ enoort are visiting friends and relalives in (ireenville, and taking in the ( ontederate reunion. Mrs. F. J. Russell has returned from a ten days' visit to relatives iu ( olumhia and Peak. Miss Fihcl Kussell has returned 7'" 11 ,lv" "rrUs' visit to relatives : "'Mien Path and Donalds. Mks Tl.elina Kussell. of Aatlanta. 1< VISllinjr I,,.,. Mll(.|(> (i, b'ussell. Miss Jean,,,, iVlham. who has been j I," Il:s,'s Annie Aiken nnd ie . Ic( aslnn. returned Friday to r"d.'x. "I ?,i',n NVwI,|,n'-V" <i,vc'?,VVt""i , '>r' M.-I#rby has g?,e ' ' W,MW ' > ""gaged in r " revival meetm 'reenwood Index, Lhh. ii .'j'' ^''ss0s J'^ans have returned "l.. "l NVw'"''-'>~ninl?n ( nroniele, 1lith. The lit He son of Mr. Calude Kin,r. ?V' ;,t I'i'osperily, was severelv bithy n do- a few days ago.' The nog s head has been sent to the Pastour institute for examination. At Enorco. The series of meetings will begin nl Knoree on next Smidav, the lfMh T,u> T. T. Todd will assist the pastor, the Kev. It. p. Mitchell. The community is cordially invited. There "ill I'1' Dvo set r vices each da v. I WANTED TO BE LOOKED UP Woman Told Sheriff She Had Viol cd Contract and Wanted to Be Put in Jail. Il is i iot < i It en that any uni' run In I lie sheriff asking In hi* put in ji Sncli was the ease one day I his wet A negro wo;nan with a small child her arms, and with a young ho.v wi her, who she said was her son, wai ed into Sheriff Bulord's office, a told him that she had violated a hor contract and wanted to he lot ed up. The sheriff told her there w no warrant against her, and charges had heen preferred. She c,ci tended, however, that she was guil of vhdat ing the contract, and s wauled to go to .jail. 11 look a good deal of cxplanali for Sheriff I in ford finally to c<i vince her that he could not put h in jail. 11 is supposed the negro wdiiii wanted to spend a vacation as I guest ol I he county. ABOUT (300 NOT REGISTERED 2,110 Names Have So Far Been Pla ed on The Registration Books of This County. So far 'J. 111! voters in Xewheri foiinty have registered. I desire rail attention to the fact that the an- -till about five hundred white vo r- in lhe county who have not re Mi-red -I of these being from ll i-,.unt ry precinet s. The superviso r-f ri-ui-l rat imi will he in Xewheri until September I, after which the ^ill visit the various township -pi ?111 i!ione day in each. ll i- important I hat every voti -Imulii be regis t crcd. and those wl liave not registered arc urged to gi\ llie matter their attention as soon ; possible. B. B.' heil/.sey. Member I'manl Sups, licgist rat ion. Barbecue at Little Mountain. On campaign day at Little Mom lain. August 20, Mr. A. N. Bolat will furnish a first-class barheci it the mountain springs. The ladii ire especially invited. It is needle; to say that the dinner will be fin is Mr. Poland says he has the fine: Workers he has ever had for an occa ion of t his kind. a * ********** * SOCIAL. * ts *********** On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. A. I Monteit!i entertained from fifteen I twenty young people at her home i honor of her daughter. Mi: t'elia Shullz. A most d light I'ul time was s| *miI playing <li ferent games. and during the evei ing delicious ice cream and cake wei <er\"d. Miss Blanche Mavidsi l: race fully presided at the pnm howl in the hall. The parlor, hal mil dining room were prettily ileco led. if: *jt >': Mrs. ( laiide T. Boyd on \\ ednesdsi veiling. between the lunirsofai r.:;u. entertained twenty young trues in honor of her two little niece Mis-cs Annie laicih and Helen Mi ter I 'oho. of I'nion. A very chain ing programme had been outlined 1 Mrs. Boyd, and the eltihlre.; had delightful time and grew much e tliused over two new " nines that we played. At the end of the games dainty ice course was served. Mr ,1. I1!. Norwood. Mrs. J. A. Melda and Miss Vista Wood assisted Mi Bovd in entertaining the children. Did Not Expect Us to Make Contr diction. F.ditor Herald and News: You sav in your issue ol today th "Mr. Wallace seems to intimate th the contradiction that he mak should have been made hv The He aid and News." There was certain no thought of the kind in niv min Yours very truly, \Y. H. Wallace. Xe wherry, S. Aug. 11. 1008. St. Philips Pastorate. The joint council of St. Pliili pastorate will meet in Prosperity i Saturday, August 22, at 0 a. in. T meeting is an important one, and full attendance is desired. W. Cr. Metts, Chairman. Silver Street Lutheran Church. There will be Sunday school Silver Street Lutheran church lie Sunday morning al 10 o'clock. II o'clock Kev. ,1. ,1. Long will e< duct service. A cordial invitation extended to all. S. I\ lvoon, MORGAN-GAILLARD. at- The Happy Nuptials of Miss Gertrude ! Gaillard and Mr. John Morgan, of Landrum. ics Thi; home of Mr. and Mrs. ,J. II. til. (iaillard was (lie scene of a very pretL'k. tv wedding last Tuesday night when i in I heir daugliter, Miss (Sort rude (Jailitli lard, beeame the wife of Mr. John < Ik- Morgan, a prominent young business : nd man of Landrum. The ceremony was la- performed by the Rev. J. 10. James, I 'k- pastor of the bride. as Tlie bride's attendants were her < "" two sisters, Misses Kli/.abctli and "l_ Llise (iaillard; lx>t !i of whom wore ; t \r 1 dainty white dresses with pink silk ^ie girdles; and the groomsmen were Dr. ( ( 'buries <! a i 11 a rd, of Spartanburg, | ,,n and Mr. L. Owens, of Tryon, X. ( ll* ('. The groom's best man was Mr. <M das. II. (Saillard, of (Ireenville. The bride entered the parlor on the arm m of her father tw the sweet strains of j 10 a wedding mareli played by Miss Nannie Crooks. She wore a hand- j some wedding dress with bridal veil and carried white roses and ferns. The house was prettily decorated for I lie happy nuptials, the color scheme in the parlor being green and white and in the dining room pink #] and green. A delicious ice course was ' served after the ceremony. One in- ^ |>(i tercstiug fact was that the cake was . , served in China dishes which were y brought lo this country from France and have been in (lie bride's family for .iver two hundred and twentvrs | live vears. y . I ,v 'I he out of town guests were Mr. ,Sj and Mrs. .las. II. (iaillard and daujili- | ter, of (Ireenville; Dr. Charles (lail lard, of Spartanburg: Mr. and Mrs. IM \\". May hi n, of Mobile. Ala.; Mrs. .1. Is. Cofield, of Whit mire; Mr. W. II. "" ,s Maybin. son, and daughter, of Sliver Street; Mr. and Mrs. Stork, of Columbia, Mrs. .1. K. dates, of Sandy n Willi, Misses Floyd. of Silver Street, and Miss Belle Wogers, of Cedar ' Springs. ' ii- Mr. and Mrs. Morgan left today for id their home in Landrum. 1 1>S Death of Infant Daughter at the Tender Age of Seven Months. I, The little infant daughter of Mr. p and Mrs. IT. M. Wicker quietly and peaeefuly fell to sleep iu .Testis, An- ( gust 11, 1J)08. We were greatly j shocked to hear of the sad death. Our v + heart-felt sympathy goes out to the j, + bereaved and stricken parents. May j, M Ood comfort and console them in t ^ their bereavement. ? It leaves four sisters, one brother, s L father and mother and a host of s lo friends and relatives to mourn its do- i in parture. ' h ** r c- s ,? Joint Meeting of Societies. 1' _ i ii- There will be a joint meeting of |, re the missionary societies of the >ii Lutheran Church of the We- ,, h doeincr on Tuesday afternoon, ,| II. August 18. at o'clock, in the v r- lecture room. (ieneral topic: : "Watching Into 1'raver." Leader, j, Mrs. .1. A. Summer. Miss (iertrude iv Simpson will speak on the kindergarnl ten, Miss Mary Lou Rowers on mis- ,, ts sion study, and Miss Wosalyn Sum- j s, mer on the cradle roll. All the ladies, not only of the a- Church of the Wedccmer, but of >,v Ht?t It F.den, Jalapa, and Mayer Mem- ( :1 orial churehes are most cordially in- . " vited. ( In Memoriam. , c 'S. u, Whereas, it has pleased our tender ' s. and ever-loving Heavenly Father to call from our midst, one of our young " Kpworlh Leaguers, Marvin Best, ' whom we all loved, because of his ' 31" i ... | cheerful disposition, and happy 1 young Christian life; therefore be it 1 Resolved, That it is our sweet pri:it vilege to thus, in a few words, try to :l' show our love for our departed work- s os ^ Resolved, That iu our natural sor- J' row for llu> cutting short of such a | life, we have the sweet consolation j in the belief that he whom we loved j is happy with our Savior. ( Resolved, That while we deeply i sympathize with those who were 1 nearest and dearest to him, we share i Ps with them the hope of a reunion in im that happy world, where there are < h? no partings, no sorrow, no tears. 1 n Resolved, That this heart-felt tcs- i timonial of sympathy and sorrow bo forwarded to the family of our de- , parted young Leaguer. Resolved, That a copy of these re- i solutions be handed to each of the at Newberry papers and the Southern i xt Christian Advocate; and a page in At on minutes by given to copy of same. 1 ' J. W. Wolling, ? >s J. F. Kpting, F. Elizabeth Salter, j Committee. ( THE MEETING AT FORK. Mr. Johnstone, Now a Member of tl House, Win ReSign as Cotton Statistician if Elected to the Senate. At l,u' cumpai.ui, ,?,eeling Ml Fol " t-'dnesday tla? attendance us V.'"'- aml ?? excellent barbeei was served l,y Messrs. I{? "UX (om,U A S??t many hulh 010 ',,uswnt ???! MiiUo a number ? th0 VoU,,s ?t this township. AH ol" ||Ie candidates made praet -any Nie same speeches. M*'- Au,,? candidate for the senat ? the opening of his address askc . -'"'"^tone, also a candidate f, senate, some questions in regai '? the position which he held u'ndc ne federal government. As a preface to the question M A?H stated that Mr. Johnstone ha '?"? nlthe Mt. Pleasant meeting tin '? he hi a little position under tli "lied States government which li overlooked, and Mr. Anil furtl stated that lie had on several o< asions announced that he undei ,,mt ,,us position paid ivo. ;',m <" *!.??? a yen,-, and that M "stone had continued to ignor my turther reference to this positioi "?d, therefore. .Mr. Anil said !, You'd ?*k Mr. Johnstone if the pos wns 0,1,1 ?l' remuneration an V 1 ,lu' remunerat ion amounted to. Mr. Johnstone, in reply, stated tlui l>os|,''?" was one of romunerj; oil and thai the remuneration (|( "'"'led somewhat on Hip sen ice m l"n,,l '>?? !,s to IIm> amoi.nl paid I. 1:1,1 ;"i oath that il should nn revealed. Mr. A nil t hen asked Mr. John '1' he. Mr. Johnstone, was com Missioned as agent l,y the Unite 'tal.-s government, and if he took th at h of olliee. Mr. Johnstone, in reply, slatei 11' 1 he people desired to know would s,i\ that lie was. commit as rot ton agent and that li >ok the oath of olVce; but he ad.le* 1,1,1 ,f, ,M' was elected State senato rom Newberry county that he wouli esign this position which he no\ 10 d under the United States <*ov rumen t. Mr. Anil then called attention t he tact that Mr. Johnstone had hel< l"s position since 1902, and that h l*"s nmv holding it, and that h 'Id it when he was elected to th <"ise of representatives The consti ntion staled that 110 member of th Mieral assembly could hold any po ition of profit or trust under thi 'late or the United States, and tha t any member of the general assem l.v exercised any of these d/quali yunr positions he should vacate hi (>at Mr. Anil said he would leav }lr- Joliiistone lo reconcile wit I "niseiI" and his conscience how h mhl take the oath required hv th lembers of the genera! assembly "t, Ht'"d- protect and uphold the con h,u,"/u this State, while hold 1 l,,s position, which he now say e will resign if elecled to the sen I'*. admitting thereby that it dis inalitied him to hold a seat in th mieral assembly, which includes th ouse. of which he is now a membci s well as 1 he senate. Mr. Anil stated further that h k'?"l?l have referred to this mat vr. because it was purely a technica iolation of die constitution, but a] he same a violation, but for th a<'t that Mr. Johnstone had announc d that he held this position nude i' United States government. Mr. Anil then made his argumen is to tlie wisdom of the provision o he constitution, so far as it relate* o members of the general assembl folding positions in this Stat< eii.udim* which legislation was con tanllv being had. Apart I rom this question th ipceches of (he two candidates wer ubslanltally the same as those mad "id reported at other places. Tht Exception. Two old negroes, gazing at a man ?<dorcd circus poster, were compai the merits of the old-time circu VIth those of the up-to-date perfoi nance. Her am 110 argument necessary,1 ?aid Rastus, emphatically. "It ha'v >in hnowledged dat de John Rob mson circus am de best in de world. "What fo' you talk lak da man?" Jackson replied. "Der ai rmlv 0110 circus worf mentionin md da I am de greatest show 011 er f'ook at de picture, man! See whf it say 'greatest show on earth?" "Shone, Ah, sees dat, but you hoc I look in de far corner wher i 'ay somefing else." I. eept one?an dat one ai te John Robinson circus." LITTLE MOUNTAIN'S PROGRESS i I1' le Erection of Building for Building and i Investment Co. Begun?New tv School Building to be N Erected. gi 'h Little Mountain, Aug. I.'}.?The et is contractor in charge (if the building lii iu to l)i- erected by tlio Building and In- in ft' vestment company, of this town, is ti< 2s placing brick and sand on the ground. In >t The excavation has been made and et work will commence this week, ni j. Messrs. Shand and LaFaye, the ar- e?i ehiteets employed, have arranged e nte an attractive and up-to-date ,(j building. The ground floor will bo ( < )r occupied by the Drug company, Si ,(l while the upper story will consist of M n. "dices and a spacious hall to be used by the Woodmen of the World. ,. ' he J. II. Wise company is also (| setting material together for the al erection of a concrete building. to ie Mr. . B. Shealy has about eomie ploted his new cottage, on Pomaria te street, and will move to town with- ? >_ iu the course of a couple weeks. [ - Mr. K. A. Wheeler is spending n some time in Columbia with his r. brother, Mr. A. C. Wheeler, who has N c been at the Columbia hospital for the th i, treatment of an aheess in his ear. c Miss A arina Fcagle is making an ^ i- extended visit to Solicitor and Mrs. <1 I'. S. Sense, of Spartanburg. Mi>ses Caro and Until Ffird, of t Lexington. were I lie .guests of Miss i- Mlbertn Sense last week. J1 Miss Myrtle Dennis and two sistors have been visiting the Misses 0 Lathan. Mr. and Mrs. I). K. Fa it, of Fouu- ? ^ tail! Inn. have returned home after a vi-it in relatives in this place. 1 Herbert A. Boland and fain- ^ ity, n| ( harlcstou. are spending their ( vacation with It is father, Mr. a. X. Boland. Mr. I hompson (). Holand, an em] ployee in the post office at Blackvillc, is spending a couple weeks at home, I Professor and Mrs. S. J. Derrick r spent the reunion with relatives in ^ town. v Miss Alary Lathan is visiting 4t. - friends and relatives in Prosperity. The Little Mountain school dis- ^ triot has voted bonds for the crecrj lion ol a new school building. The e school building site has been e chosen as its location, and steps are ^ e being taken to dispose of the bonds _ and begin work at once. Under the 0 recent high school law the teaching _ force has been increased to four s teachers, two in the high school dej partment and two in the common . school department. This will result ^ _ in more efficient work in the school, s as the teachers Heretofore have been p too few for the number of scholars. ^ li ? l> Fifteenth Anniversary. the following invitations have been l) issued: - 1803 ujos Mr. and Mrs. P>. P,. Leitzsey T] request the pleasure ol your company Al Dinner on G] Friday August twenty-first nineteen hundred and eight at twelve o'clock noon At Home, e j . FAIRVIEW ITEMS. SI !| School Progressing Nicely?Ginnery ' Going Up?Personal Mention. r Fnirview, Aug. 13.?Mrs. Nancy 1 Youiiginer, of near Columbia, is visiting friends and relatives in this community. y Mr. J. M. Morris, of Newberry, '' spent last week at tlie home of his parents, lie is now visiting his friend Mr. Jeff Anil, of near Pormaria. e the health of this community is e very good at this writing. o Our school is progressing nicelv. Miss Jessie L. Brown is the accom- ' plished toucher. The writer had the pleasure of PI hearing an able sermon last Sunday ^ at the Bethel Baptist church hv the " l?ev. Mr. Ma-ill. Air. I'. <). Boland, of Blackvillc, is visiting friends and relatives at Lit^ tie Mountain. a Mr. Joe Morris left Tuesday to e spend a few days at Greenville. Mr. John Epting and wife spent last Tuesday a week ago with Mr. t? Marion Long and family, n Mr. Arthur Merchant -it u wife, of > Columbia, are visiting friends around ? Fairview. d Air. Luther Krelic, of Columbia, is visiting his brother, Mr. (r. F. Krelle. Messrs. Ambrose Wessinger and it Oscar Martin are putting up a ginnery near Fairview school house and j !i ! will gin for tin; public the coming n I season. # ]fi | L. M. M. Better Facilities Wanted. olumbiu Record. There is on file a petition frou mity-five citizens of Old Townj^^^B ewberry county, for belter passeii'^HI r facilities. The village, furmerly^^^B unvn as Salmla Old Town, is locat'l^^^R I mi (lie Columbia and (irecnvillov^^H lie of I lie Southern railway, a few iles north of Newberry. The potion is principally for a larger and tiei* depot. Division Superintend- nfl it II. A. Williams, of the Southern lihvay, has been asked to meet the mnnission and discuss the matter. Cotton Market. i?od Middling 10 3-8 rid Middling 10 1-4 iddling 10 1-8 / A CARD. G. G. Sale, lawyer, will practice in 1 the courts. Money to lend on n years time at G per cent. For a time, may be found at Mas-j^fal r's office. SPECIAL NOTICES. 1 CENT A WORD. MM fo advertisement taken forle;^HH tan 25 cents. OST?On either llolman or Friet^^K^fl street a lady's small purse contail^|^H ing trunk key. Finder will pleas^^^^H return to Herald and News oflict^^H JST RECEIVED pretty line Laton-llurlbut fine box paper ant^^^^R tablets. Broaddus & Ruff. WH [NCO CIGARS can be bought from 1 to 1,000 at Broaddus & Ruff's. SHALL BEGIN private lessons in \ oice culture the middle of Sep- IfflH tember. Also organize a- choral llfl class prepartorv to work in oratorio and opera. (Mrs.) R. Thomas. HH ANTED?A housekeeper, white g^G middle aged. Will pay reasonable |H salary for the right person. Apply at this Odice. ISk OR TEN DAYS?Cash for ladies V and children's clothing. ? Watts Racket Store. [NE Berkshire pigs for sale. ffl i hone .J/. Mcllardy Mower. DUND A pair of eye glasses has W1 been left at this office which the T| owner can have by calling for same. I A.VE YOUR BUGGY rubber tired H at Summer Bros. Co. ||| ;NTS, (|uarts and half gallon fruit I jars at Summer Bros. Co. S )AL?(!(>l l*l?c Gem, it is clean and ?l a free burner, then you know you ! have the best. Jno. Scott. |j| N CAN?ti and solder al Summer ^Hp I ?l*? ts. ('o. . N REPAIRS?See us for belting. <>i iuinal gaudy, and leather, gin piping, oils. etc. You Inquires'gi^i 8 ?n prompt attention. fflfl Summer Bros. Co. 'LENDID AUTOMOBILE for hire. I Engagements solicited. Rates rea- iff sonable. Competent chauffeur. Call fli or telephone. flP Summer Brothers Co. j|| 3E BROADDUS & RUFF's glas=; ? warn at 10c., jg| E HAVE ARRANGED TO ACT as agents for the Rambler and Ford j?| automobiles. We request an oppor- K tunit.v to demonstrate the super>orify of these machine- with a j vow to securing your orders. m ~(t>- Summer Brothers Co. jOUR FROM NEW WHEAT?An- il| V'her car just received, and while AH K lasts goes for besf patent. $.").25. Host half patent * l.8o. Moseley jfl| Bros, Prosperity, S. ('. f mRI . W. JONES, THE PLUMBER, has f Si opened shop just back of post oiTtce.Vm i . timates furnished on application.I [||P Repair work given prompt atten-l IW tion. \B| ILLS FLEAS and cures the worst ease of marrge, bicaises marrge cure. Not poisonous. For sale by k Or. Van Striilh. Sale agent. NCLE REMUS'S MAGAZINE for 1 August at Broaddus & Ruff's. | 1 YARDS PRETTl' WALL paper-Jg ing at 15e. Broaddus & Ruff.