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-;J L% A. PURELY PERSONAL. Movements of Many People, New berrian And Those Who Visit Newberry. irs. W. W. Fule,of Colunibia, is vi,tiher dauglhter. M1rs. H. B. M?. J'4. 11. Htuiter and Mr. A. J. (Gibo.n lave today for Florida on business. Miss Mary Narce Fair left vester day for Columbia to visit MIs. J. Q. Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Mecaughrin ha- % returued home from their exten si- e bridal trip. Ls. R. C. Williamz. of Columbia. is visiting her l pareint':, Capt. and Mrs. W. H. Shelley. Miss Mamie Williams,. from near Savannah. is visiting at the home of Rev. Geo. A. Wright. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Plitt, of Bal-I timore,. are spending a few days with ther sister, Mrs. J. W. Wihite. Misses Helen Smith and Lucile Fel lers are spending some time with Miss Adele Fellers at Silver Street. Miss Bernice Martin left yesterday for a visit to the family of Hon. J. J. Darlington. in Washington, D. C. Major Shelley, of Cheraw, is ex pected to spend Sunday with his par ents, Capt. and Mrs. W. H. Shelley. Mr. Thos. P. Adams. of the Mt. Pleasant section,. was on a visit to his sons, Chief Jno. C. Adams and Policeman Tom Adams, during this week. Mr. L. G. Eskridge, of the Newber rv Hardware Co.. will attend the Hardware Dealers association. which meets at Battery Park, Asheville, N. C.. next week. Messrs. W. G. Peterson, T. E. Wicker, Joe Hartman. B. B. Leitzsey, and L. S. Henderson leave Sunday for Rock Hill to attend the Rural Letter Carriers' Assocation. Miss Annie Earle. of Limestone College faculty, is spending a few days with Miss 1aggie Werts. Miss Earle and Miss Werts leave today for the Harvard Summer School. Misses Carrie Pool and Mary Car wile Burton, who were the attractive guests of Mr. and Mrs. 2. E. Sims last week, returned on Saturday to their homes.--Chester Lantern, June 29th. Mr. J. R. Stewart is now the effi cient clerk at the St. John's Hotel, Charleston. He was for a long time with the Columbia hotel. He will be glad to see -his friends when they visit Charleston.. .. VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. The members of the Excelsior Hose company will go to UTnion next Mon day via Clinton. There will be Commuion Service at Colony next Sunday morning. The 1 offering will be for Synod. Mr. C. M. Wing was in Newvberry this week, having driven through in a handsome Franklin car of 42 horse power. The work of tearing the late resi dence of Maj. L. J. Jones has been commenced. This removes one of the oldest houses in the city. The first union service of the sum mer wifl be held at the First Baptist church on Sunday evening at 8:30. The service will 'be conducted by D-r. J. W. Wolling. The third quarterly conference of Newberry cireuit will be held at Ebe nezer church on July 17th a-nd 18th. .Presiding Elder J. C. Roper will be] at the conference. .Rev. Ira S. Caldwell will not be able on account of sickness to keep ~his appointments at King's Creek, Cannon's Creek and Prosperity on the coming Sabbat'h. 'Rev. F. Y. Pressly, D. D., of Due West, will preach in the A. R. P. church at Newberry next Sabbath. morning and evening, at t!he usual hours. The public is cordially invited. The next meeting of the Southern Textile association which is an organ ization of superintendents, overseers, dlyers and master mechanics of the South will be held at Spartanburg,I July .3rd. Dr. A. P. Johnstone, of Andersoa,. has been elected president of the Board of Examiners of the Den tal association of this State. Dr. ~Johnstone is a son of the late Silas Johnstone, of Newberry. A business meeting of the Epworth League will be held at Central Meth odist Church today. All members are urged to come out. This is a very impo'rtanlt meetingr and it is the de SCHOOL BONDS SOLD. To Same Party Who Bought Sewerage Bonds and at Same Rate and on Same Conditions. The board of trustees of tle GrIded schools have sold lie $40-000 i-siI Of bonds voted in the Newberrv School Distriet, I the Security Trust company of Spartanburg at par less $800 to pay attorneys' fees and the expenses connected with the issue of the bonds. In other words the bonds net the trustees 98 after paying all expenses. The following bids were submitted: Jas. Adger. Charleston, 100 5-8 flat tor $5.000 at five per cent. in terest payable semi-annually. He to get accrued interest. Robinson, Humphrey Co., Atlanta. (a.. $42.602.50 on five per cent. bonds inter,;t payable semi-annually. This bid conditianed upon approval of their attorneys, upon legality of the issue and authority for and sufficien ey of the tax levy to pay the in.terest and principal at maturity. This firm submitted another bid for 1 3-4 per cent. bonds $40,708 and ae :-rued interest on the same condition >f the 5 per cent. bonds. Seasongood and Mayer, Cincinnati, 40,232 and accrued interest for five per cent. bonds. Weil, Roth and Company, Cincin aati, $895 premium on five per' cent. onds and accrued interest to date of delivery provided everything was ;a-tisfactory to their attorneys. S. A. Kean and Co., Chicago, $40, 300 on five per cent. bonds anid to Eurnish blank bonds free of chorge, arovided evervt-hing was satisfac'ory to their attorneys. C. H. Coffin, Chicago, $41 )01 on five per cent. bonds blank uonds ready for execution. A. . Hood and Co., Detroit, Mieh., ,remium of $2,100 on five per cent. onds and furnish bbnds free of ,harge. Woodin, McNear and Moore. Chi :tago. premium $2222 on five per cent. :onds and to furnish bonds without -ost and to make legal investigation -rovided the result of this investiga .ion was satisfactory to their attor ,evs. Robinson, Humphrey Go., of Atlan a, offered to pay $40,000 for 4 1-2 er cent. bonds and aeerued interest Lo date of delivery at par provided hey were allowed the sum of $1, )02.50 for attorney 's fee, blank bonds md other incidental expenses. They also submitted a bid for fixe ser cent. bonds and accrued interest mnd offered to furnish the blank bonds for $41,750. The following is the proposition of :he Security. Trust Co., of Spartan urg, wib-ich was submitted through MIr. W. S. Glenn, president, whidh svas accepted by the bard. "When legally issued we offer to ake $40,000 Newberry School Dis rit, S. C., 4 1-2 per cent. bonds, la-ted July 1. 1909, due July 1, 1949. lenominations .$1,000, principal and :emi-annual interest -payable at some ank in Nev6York city and pay you >ar and accrued interest provided we ire allowed $800 to pay attorneys' ees, bond blanks. and our commis on. You to furnish us iin certified orm all necessary paper-s to establish egality. Check for $1,000 deposited. "Security Trust Company.~ "by WV. S. Gleni, Pt.'' VIOLA TING IQUOR LAW. olicemen Dickert and Franklin Ar rest Two Negroes Who Are Found Guilty. Chief of Police Adams got .a phone nessage Sunday morning t'hat there as a negro row -and disturbance go ng on near the home of Mr. C. A. Bowman, in t-he house of Clarence Smith. A search warran.t was made nt to search the house of Clarence Smith and turned over to Policemen J. L. Dickert and H. H. Franklin. l'hey went to the thouse and found wo'cold drink bottles and a quart of vhiskey and some whiskey in jugs in the loft of the 'house. Frank Glenn vas searched and one quart of whis key was found on his person and a pint and a dozen or more stoppers. Arrests were made and Glenn and Smith were brought before the mayor Monday morning. Clarence Smith plead guilty to storing contraband whiskv and was fined .$50.00 or thirty ays. On the charge of keeping dis orderly house he was fined .$25.00 or thirty days. Frank Glenn was fined $23.00 or thi:rty days. Frank paid alis fine. Clarence Smith is serving the double sentence of sixty days on county chain gang. Amity Lodge, No. 87, A. F. M. A regular communication of Amity Lode. No. 87. A. F. M., will be held next MonTr v ening at 8 :30 o'clock in Fraternity Hall. Visitinz brethren cordially welcomiedl. . .H M . i~d W triz ... SEWER BONDS SOLD. Bought by Security Trust Compan: of Spaxtanburg at Net 98 to Commission-The Bids. The comizissioners of public work in accordance with their advertis ment opened the. bids for the bond which were reeently x-oted for the e. tension of the se.werage. on Tuesda) There were seven bids as follows: S-curity Trust .company, of Spai tanburg, 98. This bid was net to th commission. Jno. W. Dickey, Augusta, Ga.. 9f Mr. Dickey, however, did not sul mit a bid until after the comnissio ha-d received the other bids. an wrote if t.he bonds did not bring abov par -for the commission to call hii up on the phone which they did an he submitted his bid at 98. Woodin. McNear and Moo:re, c Chicago. bid par less $1195. for e. penss. B. Robinson Murphy Co., Atlant, Ga., bid $42,053 which was $205 above par on a five per cent. bond. Colonial Security Co., Bostot Mass., 97. Cutter, Waller and May, Chicagt Ill.. par less $1800 for expenses. S. A. Kean & Co., Chicago, pa .less $2600 for expenses. All of th bids except one were on the basis o 4 1-2 per cent. bonds. The commission accepted the bi of the Security Trust company. o Spartanburg. and, as stated the bond net 98 to the commission, with ac crued interest from the first of Jul: until the bonds are delivered and th money paid. The vsuvey for the location of th sewer has been made by the engineern Wilson, Sampayraek & Urquhart. o Columbia, who were elected as the en gineers for the building of the sewei age. They are now making the plan and specifieat.ions. In making thi survey the engineers went. over eac ward with the alderman from tha ward and the commissioners and Ic cated the sewerage in accordance wit, the suggestion of these gentlemer The sceptic tank will be moved fror where it now is to the junction of th north and south forks of Scott' creek about two miles from the cit Meteorological Record. Meteorological record for June 1909. Temperature. Mean maximum 89. Mean Minimum 68. Mean 79. Maximum 96; date 25th. and 26th. Minimum 63; date 6th. Greatest dail range 2( Precipita.tion. Total 7.22 inches. Greatest in 24 hours 2.98; date 3rd Number of days with .01 or mor, precipitation 6; clear 2; partl, loudy 14; cloudy 14. Thunderstorm 2. 11. 12, 13. 14, 15. 16, 20, 26, 28 2nd some hail west of station. Rainfall 6 months. Respectfully, W. G. Peterson. Cooperative Observer. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * SOCIAL. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Miss Etta Shelley, of Newberry was the attractive guest of honor a a most delightful reception on Tues day evening, given by Mrs. J. S. Ben nett at her beautiful home on Wes Main street. Miss Shelley is th guest this week of Miss Shirley Hiek and ditring 'her sh:ort stay has mad numbers of friends in the city, wh were delighted to meet her again o Tuesday even.ing. About forty of th ity 's young people enjoyed Mrs. Bet nett 's hospitality. The feature of th evening was the music, rendered b the different guests, consisting of vic ln, vocal and piano solos; afte which, ice cream and cake wer served.-Lattrens Advertiser. The ladies of the Baptist Chure enjoyed a most charming silver te on Wednesday afternoon at the bear tiful home of Mrs. S. B. Aull.i Calhoun street. After a gu,essing cor test of matching quotations, ie cream anid cake were served. A dt ightful afternoon was spent. The musical given by the ladies o the Benevolent Society of thle A. I P. church was a splendid success. was one of the most enjoyable musi cals ever rendered at a private homn in this city. The home of Mr. F. 15 Martin, at which this musical wa given, is simply ideal for an affai like this, with its 'large, even con modious hall and spacious rooms. E ery number on the program was of very high order and most of t!he bes talent in town took part in the pre~ gram. The house was beautifully det orated anl after the prora: wC concluded a reception wa's hel an deliiousrefreshmflentS -erved. Thi slver offering amouintedi to e:neis DIVIDEND DAY. y Prosperous Newherry Institutions I Which Made the Stockholders Happy Yesterday. Yester..a wasiv-idend4 dlay in1 Newberr *y. $.57.450 was paid out in( .dividend(s by thek X-ariouls Iinstitut ion]-: - il-ie city and county. The followinlg i pay a sei-annual dividend kational Bank of New berry, 4 per cent. on e $150,000 $6000 Kerberry Savings' Bank 4 L$per cent, on $50,000 2000 - Commercial Bank, 5 per n ei. on $50,000 2500 d Exchange Bank. 2 1-2 per e cent. on $30,000 1250 n Bank of Prosperity, 4 per d cent. on $25.000 1000 People's National Bank of f Prosperity. 4 per cent. (n $25,000 1000 Farmeirs and Mierchanit ( Bank of Little Moun tain, 3 per cent. on 10.000 300 Newberry Cotton Mills, 5 per cent. on $400,000 20000 Mollobon Mfg. Co. 4 per cent. on $400,000 16000 2 Security Loan and Invest ment Co., 3 per cent. on r $30,000 1500 1 e Prosperity Oil Mill 5 per cent. on $30,000 1500 f The following paid annual a dividends: f Land and Security company s annual dividend of 8 per cent. on $25,000 2000 v Farmers' Oil Mill annual e dividend of 8 per cent. n on $30.000 2,400 Total 57450 he Bank of Pomaria was only cr ganized in September and whils it has already carried a good amount tc .r. a s the surplus, did not decla-re any divi s der". The Little Mountain, Oil Mill a during the past yea.r declared a divi t dend of 17 1-2 per cent. on $20,000 - and ground 1300 tons of seed during a the season. They did not declare any . dividend, however, but applied the a money to -indebtedness. Another year 1 e as good as the one just closed will a s pay all the indebtedness of the mill and have a property worth $40,000 t with only $17,000 of the capital stock s paid in. T?he Glenn-Lowry Mfg. Co. paid a 'dividend of 3 1-2 per cent. semi-an nually on the preferred stock-. SDeath of Miss Mary R. Boozer. I. Miss Mary R. Boozer, aged about 63, died in peace June 29th, 1909, in y the home of her 'sisters, Mrs. S. E. p .Henry and Mrs. M. H. Henry, New- a berry, S. C. Her life was one of faith, patience, v -fortitude and beautiful consistency. t SA great sufferer, but no word 6f corn Splaint fell from her lips. It was her Sfaith to suffer. as well as to do the will of her Lo:rd. Happily converted in early life, she united with Zion Methodistb church, la'ter in life transferring her membership to Lebanon church. a Her body was laid to rest in St. Luke's cemetery to await the resur- a rection morn. d Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. Ih S(Rev. Edwar'd Fulenwider, pas5tor.) 1 There will be the regular morning a service at the Lutheran Church of the " _ Redeemer Sunday. The pastor will ~ . preach on the subject, "Man's Shtare in Marring or Mending the World." e Some of the important and live sub , jects of the day wil.1 be discussed t from the standpoint of a Christian t citizen. At this service the -treasurer of the congregation will render his e quarterly report which should be -heard by every member of the con e gregation. .Sunday school m.eets at 9:45 a. m. The public is cordially invited to r all the services of church and Sunday e school. Central Methodist Church. aRev. J. W. Welling, D. D., Pastor. On Sunday the regula:r morning a services in Central church will begi.n promptly at .11 o'clock. The holy e communion will be celebrated and the pastor will preach on the subject: " 'Jesus the Divine Gardener.'' The Sunday se'hool meets at five o'clock and there will be good sing ing .and various classes for the study of God's word. At night there will be no services inti cuc as the union services wlegn~ a.t the Baptist church, Dr. Wolring filling the pulpit at that aFarmers County Union.3 Th1e regular quarterly meeting of n -the County Farmers' union will be -held at the court house at Newberry t Sat eleven o'clock on1 Saturday, July d 10. All of the uons are requested C J. B. 0O'N. Holloway. 1 Secretary. t CHTLDREN'S DAY. Vill be Observed at Lebanon Next Sunday-Exercises by Children. Address in Afternoon. '1he follcmvliig Is tie proi,ran for hibuiren' lav exercise5 at Lebanon 'ethodist chth nt i the tirst Sunday I July. the 4th. Therp will )e din er on the grounds and the public is ordiaily invited to attend: Programme. Song by the children. Devotional exercises. Welcome song. Welcome by the children. Taking and Giving-Kate Alewine. Song. ('hildren'- Day Greeting. Reeltation-Annie Laurie Mayer. SonZ. Recitation-Texis. Cromer. Psalms and Praises. The First Children's Day-Mattie 'romer1. Simon's Burden-Mary Price. Sunbeam exercise. Song. Tommie's Prayer-Myra Sligh. A Little Sermon out of Church Lda Oxner. Song. T,he Drowning Singer - Helen 4one. Object of our Child-ren's Day Of ering--Junius Cromer. Song. Collection. Good-bye-Little (hildren. Benediction. Dinner. In the afternoon an address will be iade by Prof. J. B. O.'N. Holloway. Dr. D. G. Phillips in Charge. The Rev. D. G. Phillips, D. D.. who ras called ftom Newberry to the astorate of the A. R. P. church here rrived in the city last week and oc upied his pulpit Sabbath morning. abbath night a union service was eld in the A. R. P. church partici ated in by the Baptist. Presbyterian, nd Methodist churches. Rev. D. M. IcLeod presided and on the plat rm were seated Rev. S. J. Cart dge, J. S. Snyder, D. M. McLeod, nd D. G. Phillips. They welcomed I fr. Phillips to the city on behalf of eir respective denominations. The armon was preached by Mr. Phillips. ne house was erowded to tehe doors, :any having to tu-rn away because it ras impossible to .gec seats.--T-he ~hester Lantern, 29t1h. Death of Mr. T. M. Smith. Mr. T. M. Smith, a citizen of West ~nd, died on the 28th ultimo of ~right 's disease. He was 9 years old nd leaves four sons and four daugh ers to mourn his departure. The body 7as laid to rest in West FEnd ceme arv. Dr. William Ellerbe Pelham. ] Dr. William Ellerbe Peiham, (on yes rday celebrated the thirty-fifth an iversary of his business life in New e-rry.I Dr. Pelham is a native of Columbia nd came to Newberry in 1874, and >r one year was prescription elerk' nd pharmaeist of the well known rug store of Dr. Samuel F. Fant. The ext year he went into business for imself and has continued that busi ess to the present, being eminently I aeessful and conducting one of the ost up-to-date drug stores in t'his I etion of the 'State. Dr. Pelham is a son of the late Dr. I harles Pearce Pelham, of the South I arolina college. He was educated in be classica.1 schools of Columbia., rught by Capt. Hugh S. Thompson, I] ftrwards Governor of the State. and 'rof. Jas. Wood Davidson and otUbers. Dr. Pelham graduated from the 4 outh Carolina University in 1871 pith the degree of L. L. B., and is 872 was granted license as a phar-t acist by the University of South 1 arolina, which to this date makes 7 ears of active service as a phar iaecist.t For sixteen years Dr. Pelham was a rustee of the city schools and al :avs evidenced a great interest in ducational matters. He is still a )ug man and Trhe Herald and News opesC that 'be may continue to prae i.e hi. pression for many years. Wright-Langford. Mr. Stanmore Langford and Mis Zozelle Wright were married Monda ifternoon about six o'clock by Rev W. Kelly. They left on the 7:2, rain the same afternoon for Unio o visi-t relatives for a short whil The Herald and New, extends be: vishes to Mr. and Mrs. Langford an rusts they will have a happy an ong married life. SPECIAL NOTICES. I CENT A WORD. ,qo advertisement taken f ess than 25 cents. RICK .FOR SALE-By LittletO Brick Yard Company, Littleton, C. Lowest prices offered by an firm. 100,000 now on hand at special bargain. 2-3 hard. Sample at T. M. Rogers' Jewelry Stor next door to post office. 6-22-4t. ,'OR RENT-Three room cottage o South street. $5.50 per monti Apply to T. M. Sanders. 6-18-3-1taw. EWELRY REPAIRING-Notice t my friends. I am better prepared than ever to do all kinds of repair work. Will send after your clocks. All work done promptly and guar anteed. T. M. Rogers, Oeweler,. Next door to post office. 6-22-4t. ELECTRIC FANS at SUMMER BROS. CO. ;CHUMPERT ROLLER M11 will be in charge of Mr. Davoll, a miller of experience. Will begin grinding early after his arrival, July 1st. 2t. 3ARBECUE-We will furnish a first class barbecue at Jno. A. Cromer's place, Friday, July 16. Game of ball in afternoon. Everything first class. Felix A. Graham. WE HAVE OPENED a shop back of postoffice. If you want all kinids of woodwork and :horseshoeing done it will pay you to see Williams and Fred. Horseshoeing, 60e. Setting tires $1.50 per set. All ot'her work at cut prices. All work guaranteed or money refunded. Davis and Robinson. -2- '09-8t. ~OR SALE-House and lot near business part of town conveniently located. Mrs. Cole L Blease. STATEMENT Of the Condition of the Newberry Savings Bank, Located at Newberry, S. C. at the Close of Business June 23rd, 1909. Resources. aoans and Discounts,..$235437 17 )verdrafts,............. 3909 40 sonds and Stocks owned by the Bank,. ...... ....2380 00 'urniture and Fixtui-es, ..2275 00 )ue from Banks and Trust Companies,............ 9632 05, 3urrency,.............. 14500 00 3iold,.................. 1500 00 silver and other Coin..... 1759 60 'heeks and Cash Items,.. 101432 04 Total................$372825 26 ' Liabilities. Tapital stock paid in ... .$ 50000 00 2ndivided profits, less cur rent expenses and taxes pafd, ............... 28996 12 )ue to Banks and Trust. Compaanies. ...........4094 32 )ivi.dends Unpaid, .... 145 75 udividual Deposits, sub ject to Cheek,.......153995 56 savings Deposits.,.......10.593 31 sills Payable, including certificates for Money. Borrowed ............ 30000 00 Total.,.............$372823 26 iTATE OF SOUTH OAROLINA, County of Newberry. Before me came J. E. Norwood, lashier of the above named bank, vho being duly sworn, says that the bove and foregoing statement is a rue condition of said bank, as shown v tihe books of said bank. J. E. Norwood. 'Sworn to and subscribed before me, his 30th day of June, 1909. P. Fant Gilder, Notary Public. South Carolina. Correet-Attest: James McIntosh. C. E. Summner. 0. McR. Holmes. Directors.