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PURELY PERSONAL. Movements of Many People, New- -E berrian And Those Who Visit Newberry. Mrs. M. D. Ferguson, of Laurens, is visiting Mrs. Dr. P. G. Ellesor. Mr. Ernest Summer, of Columbia, spent Sunday at his old home in Newberry. i0 C Mr. Albert Feagle, of Norfolk, Va., p spent the past several days in the f city. Mr. R. H. Scruggs, of New York, t auditor Southern Cotton Oil Co., is t in the city. Mrs. A. D. Hudson, of Silver t] Street, is visiting her friend, Miss Maud Langford. . it Miss Fannie Ramage has returned n from a visit to Mrs. Burr H. John- n stone at Clemson. n Master W. P. Oxner, of Clinton, spent the week-end in the city with his grandparents. Mr. Miltin Hirshberg, of the house f, of Hirshberg, Holland & Co., paint manufacturers, Baltimore, Md., was in Newberry yesterday. :Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Rutherford, of Mt. Pleasant, spent a pleasant, Satur1day and Sunday visit in the city. Representative Godfrey Harmon: ds quite ill at his hone in Prosper ity, and therefore, unable to be in his seat in the legislature. VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. It snowed and sleeted for about three hours and a half last Friday night, but left no traces owing to the rain. There will be a regular meeting of the Calvin Crozier chapter U. D. C., at the home of Miss Adeline John stone, Thursday afternoon at four o'clock. Dr. P. G. Ellesor has been confined to his room by sickness for the past ten days but is very much improved and will be ablg to resume his prae tiee soon. Dr. Twitchell, of 'the University of South Carolina, will 'lecture at Pros perity on Friday evening. He comes under the invitation of the graded school. Mrs. Fannie J. Fant, who had a fall Ithe day after Ohristmas and se-' veraly bruised her 'left ai, is im proving, 'although she has not re covered the use of the arm. In Monday's city court M'ayor Blease put the brakes on two plain a drunks; ant he 'didn't tighten them t -just turned them -to the $2 notch, Quite a crowd of up-eomntry peo- N ple came down on the morning South- t4 ern train last Saturday to shop here.: t] We were glad to see them in town ti and hope they will come again. The latest ease before Mayor Blease L *was a fighting bout between two co) ored men. One of the men was ar rested, while the other eaped. Theih prison~er pleaded guilty and wasa fined $10. Mr. Wash Boazman, "Little Reb,'' n who went through the eyelone at E Ohappells some years ago, had the E 7risfortune to fraeture his. thigh a t] short time ago. His home for mrany years h*as b)een in Greenville. r The .Rev. M. L. Banks will give a:. talk to the children: of the L.. T. L 1on Friday aftdrnoon at four o'clock, ~ in the wooden building in the rear Ii of the Boundary street school. The public is cordially invited to attend.g 'A full attendance of the mvember's A and oongregation of the First Bap tist chrureh is desired at the church u Wednesday evening at 7:30 to con sider the Laymen's Missionary move- in ment. Ben Roland and John Miller,S white,~ are in jail in Lexington charged with firing into the resi dence .of John Head at the Saxe Gotha Mills on Saturday night. Sev eral of Mr. Head's family were hit with shots but none are seriously injured. __________________________________ * Laymen's Missionary Movemenit The organization of the men of the N congregation of Avel4igh Presbyte- ~ rian church into a permanent band ti * in accordanCe with the spirit of the t] laymen's missionary movement was h effected Sunday with the following t officers:a President, Mr. Alan Johanstone, i, er.-, secretary and treasurer, Mr. R. tA Smith, Jr. ; missionary committee --essrsI. W. F. Ewart, Alan John- e stone, Sr., W. E. Pelham, Sr., W. A. o MeSwain, J. L. Bowles, W. H. r Hardeman, R., D. Smith, Sr., J. F. e JURORS FOR EXTRA T.RM. Itra Term Common Pleas Court Will Convene February 14, With Judge 0. G. Dantz ler Presiding. The extra term of the court of >mion pleas for Newberry county hich has been ordered will be held a the 14th of February with Judge . G. Dantzler presiding. The order roviding for this extra term calls :r two weeks of common pleas >urt and in accordance therewith le jury commissioners will draw ,vo sets of jurors. The jurors for the rst week were drawn last Friday. There is scarcely a possibility that 1ere will be a sufficient amount of iry business for one week, but if is found that the jury will not be eeded for the two weeks, of course otice can be given that they .need ot attend. If on the other hand it ionild be found that the business ill go through two weeks the ju )rs thave been provided. The following is the jury for the rst week: A. J. Gibson, J. L. Welling, W. R. Koon, E. L. Halfacre, Geo. S. Enlow, E. H. Leslie, M. L. Connelly, W. L. Buzhardt, Lois Dominiek, Jno. R. Gilliam, I. B. Schumpert, L. H. Senn, J. T. Kinard, C. E. Wheeler, G. Fred Smith, Z. F. Wright, H. M. Miller, J. H. Ringer, L. E. Summer, L. B. Schumpert, Jesse Enlow, S. W. Young, P. D. Johnson, J. M. Morris, L. D. Abrams, W. T. Brown, A. L Aull, J.W. C. Long, Joe W. Alewine, J. L. Thomas, Jno. B. M.Cullb'nm W. R. Schumpert, C. H. Shannon. TBROOLLEGLtATE OONTEST. r. 0. E. Kreps to Represent New-1 berry College.-Coatest Last Friday Night. The following appeared in: the Ob-' ~rver of last Friday. The Herald 1'd News has requested th~e college give whatever items of news it :ight have and we would be pleased ihandie them. The Herald and ews has for twenty-fve years writ m anid printed many .columns about1 te college. We will be gl'ad to con-) nue to do so haut such items as these re usuafly furnish!ekl both papers V he city, but this was .furnished aly one. We are pleased to learn, however, ist the son of our old class mate as been selected to go to Greenwood ad we hope he will ,be amo~ng the inners and if not a winner 'he will at be the tail of the list. Mr.. C. [ Kreps, son of the Rev. M. 0. J. reps, has been selected to represeni e college at the Greenwood meet.1 The following is the notice refer d to: Greenwood Pre1iminary. The public is invited to attend the reenwood Prelriinary cointest to be ~ld at the coillege on' F'riday night, anuary 28th, At 8 o'clock. The pro cam will 'be as follows: Alan Johnstone, Jr.-'"Birth of meriean Principles.'' P. J. Bame-" Agricultural Ed-I ~ation.'' B. A. Lub-'"Lessons from Ger any' H. B. Schaeffer-" Foresight in tatecraft.'' . H. Krep-" Keeping 'the Trail.'' O. J. Shealy-'"Retracing Our Newberry has never taken any rize at these contests. Last yGar ie oilege was represented by Alan. phnsone, Jr. J. A. Mimnnaugh. Mr. Mim'naugh will leave for the orthern markets in the next two eeks. In th'e meantime he is pat .ng on a sale tomorrow. to clean out ie store preparatory to receiving is big spring stock. Look out for 1e big dodger that will be placed t your door. Pension Board. The pension board of Newberry unty will meet in the Auditor's lce, Newberry, S. C., Monday, Feb ary 7, 1910, at 11 a. m. All appli ants for pensions be promptly on ATHLETIS AT NEWBERRY. D Much Interest in Relay Race Thurs- A day.-Five Mile Run.-Exer cises on Friday. The Herald and News has hereto fore published noti'ce of the -exer- w] cises to be hel-4 at New,berry col- ye lege incident to Founder's Day. The in Founder's day is February 4, and a hi full program of the liteiary exer- C] cises- will appear Friday. On Thursday a number of the ol yoing men of the college will enter tv a relay race. They have been in C] training forseveral days and the race S promises to be full of interest. The M start will be made -about five miles D. 1from ithe city, befsween Prospe-ditjy and Newberry, whicu is in the neigh borhood of Colony -Lutheran church, and will end at the public square. Ten men will enter from each class, and th-e winner will be pre sented with a trophy upon his reaching the mile stone in the public square. It is expected that the ra cers will reach thte public square about 5:15 p. m. On Friday afternoon field day exercises will be held in the college park with the following program: One hundred yard dash. One hundred and twenty yard hurdle. Standing high jump. Running high jump. Bag race. Shoe race. Shot put. Three legged race, etc. Everyibody is invited to attend; M these exercises at.'the college pirkith and no admission will be charged. p Pleasant Meet at Central. m: The men of Central Methodist M church desiring to -become better in- le. formed as to missions and mission -aE work, met together at an informal jW banquet on last Thursday evening at a 7:30 o'clock at the church. Bi The meeting opened with the'Ging- ju ing of hymn No. 649. Then Mr. Jas. Of F. Epting led in a chain of prayer, followed by Rev. G. A. Wright,. Rev. M M. L. Banks and others. Rev. Mr. Banks, - pastor of Cen, tral charei, read a Seripture lesson ti( from Romans XII. Several of the I guests responded to the reading of St the lesson with valuable thoughts After the rendition of this ia.rk as of the prograin they were invited N' into the Sunday Sehool room, where bu they were served to an oysterosup- it~ 'per by the 'ladies of the Misiona.ry so-p iety, which each of them appreci ated and enjoyed. th At the closing of the supper Mr. P3 James F. Epting introduced M. J. C. McMullen, of Louisville, Ky., a 'he young man who is soon to sail for1 Hong Kong, China, to take up mis- ar sionary work. lHe made a beautiful pa and touching adidress. He came - in place of Mr. A. C. Bridgeman, of a-a Columbia, who was announced on the 'at program, but w'ho was prevented from attending' by 'unavoidable cir- h eumsta.nes. nc Mr. Geo. C. Hodges, of Green- te: wood, was then introduced and de- em lighted diis hrearers with an appro- sy priate address. 10o A 'short ta'lk was made by Dr. Geo. B. Cromer. This closing the program each went to his home feeling better able to cope with the coming difficulties 00 of life. ,of Is 'WINS THE PRIZEB.'. se Joseph L. Bowles Wins Fiftieen Dol- '1e lar Prize Box of Candy.--Turns re It to Bread.-Distbributes at Among the Poor. is at Mr. Jos. L. Nowles, who 'has eharge th of the ~advertising of the William 9 J. Oliver Plow Manufacturing Co., of 'Mb Knoxville, Tenn., entered the Kern's ~ contest for the best article, includ ing designs and coined words adF phrases. The prize was a fiftee~n dol- i lar box of canty. isV The Knorville Sentinel says that I' replies were received from all tne surrounding States and that the de signs and workmanship on the prize;0 articles were exceptionual. The first!0 prize of $15 was awarded to Mr. a Bowles. er It so happened that a few days 'to before t'he prizes were awarded that st the associated charities had made anp appeal for food and clothes for the. poor. Mr. ~Bowles with characteris- N ti liberality instead of taking the h candy 'urned over to -the associated i ~harities fifteen dollars worth of a:! bread for distribution among the t worthy poor. Mr. Bowles is a son of H our townsman, Mr. J. L. Bowles- et Tuesday, 9:30. If you don't know te what that means by this -time, look R1 aATH OF MR. H. C. MOSELEx Good Man and Useful Citizen o: this County.-Dies After Pro tracted Illness. Mr. H. C. Moseley, of Prosperi1ty, io has been in failing health for E ar or more died last Friday mo)rn m at ten o'clock -at the home o: 3 daughter, Mrs. T. D. Copeland, ii inton, S. C. Mr. Moseley was sixty-four year I and is survived by his widow ,o 1daughters, Mrs. Copeland, o. inton, and Mrs. Dr. Geo. White, o: Lvannah; one brother, Mr. W. A oseley, and one sister, Mrs. Geo Brown, of Prosperity. For more than forty years Mr ..... ....... IX ........ .. oseley was actively identified wit] e business and social life of Pros rity, and was one of its most pro essive and energetic citizens. Fo: ny years the firm of Wheeler an1 seley was justly regarded as th iding business firm of Prospeyity d 'after the withdrawal of Mr heeler the business was continue< der the firm name of Mosele: -others. From a small beginning 3t after the war it grew to be on( the largest mercantile establish mnts fi this part of the State, bul r. Moseley was not only active ii reantile business but he -took s ely interest in matters of educa n and in other enterprises cale. ed to ibuild up thisd seetion of th; ate. It is due to his efforts more that y other one that .the Co'lambia ~werry and Laurens railroad wa it, and during the trying times o: construction he was its aetivi esident. It was largely through 'his effort at the People's National Bank a osperity was organized .and *h s -the efficient president until hi alth failed. He was also 'a Confederate veter ,being a member 'of .the Boy comn ny from this county. Mr. 'Moseley was a good 'eitizel d a kind and indulgent husbana father, and a true friend. . The funeret service and buria'l wa ld in Prosperity Saturday after on at four o'clock 'and was at aded by a large number of friend .d relatives, who' have -the deepes ipathy withl those whio suffer th is sustained in his ideath. Miss Isoline Wyche Safe. The flood in Paris gave Represen bive C. T. Wyche and his famil: nsiderable uneasiness on aecoani the fact that their daughter, Mis dine Wyolhe, has beeni in Paris fo eral months as a student. The; are much relieved, however, os it Friday when a oablegram wa eeived from the American Conso] e in Paris stating ithat Miss Wyeh~ perfectly safe. She is a studen Soronne and was in no danger a 8 flood at Paris as her hotel No. 9; levad street, St. -Michel, is ol Ph ground and inaceessible to th Another South 'Carolina girl, Mis orrie Bates, of Orangeburg, room .th Miss Wyche and of course s safe also. C. C. Armstronig Killed. C. C Armstrong, operative at th4 ympia mills in Columbia was sho Ld instantly killed 'Friday' after on by Aaron Powell, the -bookkeep at the mill. The diffieulty seem 'have grown out of a misunder nding between Armstrong ,an >well in the settling of an account Armstrong will be remembered il wberry by the facet that in 1907 Swas operating at the Mollehol ill as a "painless tooth extractor,' id after hav-ing extracted eleve: ethi for Mrs. Corrie Berry, she died e was tried at Newberry on t.h arge of murder but was aequitted It is said he also 'extracted severa eth for Mrs. Berry 's sister, Mis ivers, and left 'her in an uncon jou 'cndition, but she re'cevered. ALL PERSONS are forbid to hire harbor one John Motte Osb:r, m son, as he is under age. Violators of this notice will be ptosecuted to full penalty of law. . William Osber. 1 28-10-2t. HAVE ADDED nice line of and staple groceries. Pri cheap as any. Will give P service. Annie 0. R Heraid and News Baig Phone No. 84. 1-28-10-tf. FOR RENT.-One five room with nice garden., for rent in na. Apply to Mrs. Geo. Helena, 1-28-10-3t. LYNN HAVEN bay Oysters < shell. All meats and game season served on short no Jones' Rest 1-14-10-tf. TABLE BOARD.-The best the ket affords. We have sece services of Mr. 'Jas. DuIbar the view of taking re ers. If you are looking for a venient boarding - place co with us. Our price will be sonalle. Jones Restaurant. 1-14-10-tf. GREEN BONE for chiekens on short notice at L. M. Player & Co'. -14-10-tf. FOR RENT.-Offiees in old Jourt house, -formerly oeenpied by Pro bate Judge and Su-perintende of Education.\ 'IE Ce. Holo a,, Clerk of County:Boad. 1-7-10-tf. FINE NORFOLK OYSTESevery Tuesday, Friday and Saturday i". 4- ce;ts a quart. 4.C. Sml 10-19-094f. HAVE ADDED niee lIre -of fans 2nd staple groceries. PiOMes cheap as any. Wil give servicoe. Annie 0. Ed,. Herald and Nei+s Buildie~.~ Phone No. 84. 1-28-10-if. GET YOUR GT.ASumS from 1Dr.6 W. Connor, a graduate of the lai.-~ est optical college in the worl-ti 4 Northern IBliziois ,College of C1i go. Dr. Conner-is located ently in Newberry, give bth7th objective and subjectiver tess~' electricity and guaranitees I ok. FOR RENT OR BALL.-A sa x' cottage ini Helena wi?iz stables and a well of good Apply to Mrs. Lottie Degrick, M / 1532 CaldwellStreet 1-21-10-4t. Ne er,S0. KING COTTON SEED.-I- have~ limited. sapplIy of the -latest proved for sale at one ($1.00). lar per bushel, sacked and &Il ered F. 0. B. cars at Jalapa,.g This seed is pure and w'as on my private gin.6W1 makeda~ cotton to. the acre than ay planted onriich orpoorand. ~ W.. Slign -Newbery R. F. D. 1-4-10-16t tI. Golden Rule EncampmentNo23 1. 0. 0. F., will meet at' lt'~ Hail the 4th Monday iuight in' e month at 8 o'clock. C.G. Blease,~ Chief Patriajpeh W. G. Peterson, Sribe IMP ED ,COTTON .flk& Eor sales I have a limnted amount of well selected seed, as foBo Cleveland Big Boll, an abundag Y yielder -and drought resister; Brooks Favorite, an excellent frpia er and vrearly, andis myJl vorite of all the little seed varie ties; also a few bushels Tooai Prolific, and a few:2 bushels o the best Long Staple L ever saar grown, .an imprQvement of d-y own. All at seventy-five cents per buahel. J. L. Mayer, Newh)erry, S. C., Route 2. 1-4-10-4t. itaw. MONEY ON NEWBEEY REAL ESTATE. If you wish to borrow $1,000 or more for twelve months or longer on real estate in the City of Newberry, call on or write to 1Eugene S. Blease, Attornrey at Law, Newberry, S. C. 1-1-104t.-1taw. . BARAGA-PHILATEAS. Will Meet in Newberry in ApriL Getting Ready for Their Coming. The State convention of the South Carolina Baraca-Philathea union will meet in Newberry on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 8, 9, and 10. The local organization will hold a meeting in the chamber of commerce this evening at eight o'elockfl, to which meeting repre sentatives from all adult Bible elav es of all denominations in the eity are cordially invited to be present. It is desired, at this meeting to have committees appointed to take into consideration arrangements for the reception and entertainment of the State convention. The coopera tion of all adult Bible classes is asked in making this arrangement. It is desired of the .local organiza tion. to make this State convention one of the best that has eve* been held, and in this effort they will have not only the cooperation of the adult Bible classes of the city but of all of our citizens generally. Maj. Marion Moise Kills Himself. Major Marion Moise, a leading lawyer and financier of Sumter, killed -himself with a colt revolver in his office at Sumter Sunday after noon. No cause can be given for this act. A short time ago his handsome home was destroyed by fire and he had been in a very nervous condi tion for some time. Pulaski Lodge. Pulaski Lodge, No. 20, 1 O. 0. F., will meet Friday night, February 4, in Klettner's Hall, .t 8 p. m.. Let ev ery member attend. C. G. Blease, W. G. Peterson, Noble Grand. Secretary. COTTON MARKPT. (Corrected by Nat .Gist.) - ood Middling 14 1-2 Strict Middling 14 3-8 L Middling. 14 1-4 - (Corrected by Robt. MCC. Holme*.) - Good Middling 14 1-2 Strict Middling 14 3-8 Middling 14 1-4 Cotton seed 45 cents. SPECIAL. NOTICES. 1 CENT A WORD. No advertisement taken foi ess than 25 cents. T~O THE PUBLIC.-11ake notice we .now 'have Fresh Meal and Hulls -. for sale. 'Come and get enough to' .last you 'throuigh the summer. . J. H. Wicker, Mgr. FEE' FREE! Every person corn Sing in my stare on Saturday, Feb ruary 5th, will have the privilege -of selecting 6 eomic Post Cards without cost. tMayes' Book Store. PHONE NO. 61. Wells' Transfer for heavy or light hauling. Prompt service. Residence ph~one No. 7. -2-1-6mos. WANTIED.-15 to 20 shares of Ex e hange Bank stoek. J. A. Buj on. ~2-1-tf. TURBAN Hair Pins, 10) cents. Mayes' Book Store. 2-1-1*. E"WE WH1L Buy You a Home." -Easy payments at Five Per Cent. Equitable Home Company. ~Call or wri'te 'Newberry C0o. Agency, At the Summers' Place, Helena. 'HAVE ADDED nice line of fancy and staple groceries. Prices as cheap as any. Will give prompt Iservi-ee. .' Annie 0. RufE,. Herald and New~s Building. PJhoneNo. 84. 1-28-104df. -LOST.-Lady 's dou.ble c ase gold watch between G. J. Jones' store and Jacobs' stable. Reward if re turned to Cannon G. Blease. 1-28-104tf. 1~ CUT OUT the Typhoid germs from yordrinking water, get it from 1the rock, puire and sparkling. By .having you a well d.rilled, you eut Soff all surface water, thereby get .ting it pure and sparkling. I am 1 prepared for the.business. See me Sor phone 275. I. A. MeDowell. I19-14-09-tf.