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AUNT JERI She Rejoices Over the I Her Comments Sh Many Matters Mister Editer: I ain't awl the won that is a rE joicin' over thp return of "Idler. Have bin a missin' him in two o three papers, an' have tuck up ir quill' two or three times to axe yo atter him. We shore do injoy readin his artickles, an' when we misse em, Hezeekier (that's mi ole man he 'lowed maybe Idler had gone dow a man hole an,' tuck a subway trai: outen existence an' inter oblivion. I shore am surprized at Mr. KiE ard an' others, fur not knowin' wh "The Idler'" is-but I won't giv him away. I went up street wo day an' I saw him. He is low, ehunk an,' fat, with a jolly round face an -twinklin' blue ize-an' he smokes pipe. That's awl I'm agoin' to telL We was awl proud -to see the pic - tures an' write up ov our friend Mr. Danielson and 'Mr. Jesse Jonei That's rite, Mister Aull, don't wai till folks air ded to say good thing about 'em-give 'em some flower while they live; these deserve then An' Miss Laura Blease! mzny mother whisprs in her prayers "Go bless Miss Laura an' Miss Bernice i their good work!" Many a mother *.ayward son an' wilful darter, hav bin made better by the sweet influ ence an' firm principles ov Miss Lat ra, an' she is the ideal an' idol o many a lad an' lass in West End. I've hearn some mitey funny d putes among the skule childrin som( thin' like this: "Miss Laura is the sweetest ax best teacher in the world! "No she ain't! Miss Ethyl Bo" ers is the best-that's what!" The a little first grade will flare up: "You're both a story! Miss Bei nice Martin is the best ov awl!'Y' They air awl so good, an' patiem an' perseverini I have offen wonde> ed at 'em, an,' there can't be any thing too good sed about' 'em. Go bless 'em awl, I say. An' rite here I want to say that am a grate ad.mirer of Herald an News. its allers bin good, but it better'n better.. If- -it woo4 jest ra a good holesum story, it, uidn 't b better-but then, Me'eryboy mit not like that. Peepil in West End hare kin mite full ov tiekle over the letters ov Mri Thomas an' Humanitas an' Hezekie Desth of Rev. John C. R1ioden. Rev. John C. Rhoden died of' ai terioschlerosis at 20 - minutes pas ive o'cloek on Sunday afternoon, a his home in West End,. after anil ness of three weeks, aged about 7 years, and was buried at 1 o'cloel Monday at West End cemetery, Rei T. T. Todd 'conducting the serveiies - Mr. Rhioden was a member of Wes *End Baptist. church and a loea preacher of some repute; ~he was; godly, devout man, a thoroughly coOf seientious Christian, whose religio: and piety~ were felt by all with whom he .asociated. He ,was twice married 'His second wife was formerly MiL Nora Setzler of this county who so vives h' , together with sevelra chilren o~ the first union: Messrs David, Robert. E. and Zregg Rholaer of..Clinton; Mr. George R'hoden, o Langley; Miss. Namiie hoden, - Augusta, and Mrs. Emma Hair, o Newberry. For a long number of years Mr Rhoden has .been connected with tha Newberry cotton mill, and was reli able in the ~discharge of all his du ties and upright in his dealings wit: - all. In fact he was one of the oldes employees of the mill in point o: continuous service. News From St. Phillips. This has been a very severe et ter; the grain crop is looking sorry There is a great deal of sicknes: now in this section. St. Phillips Missionary society me at Mr. D. E. Halfacre 's last Satur day. It was a good meeting. Thb first Saturday in March it will meel at Mr. W. B. Kibler's. Misses Ethel and Eunice Halfaer< visited their sister, Mrs. Maud Setz ler, -near P omaria, recently. Mr. W. L. Kibler and family ani Mrs. W. F.' Ruff spent last Sunda: with Mrs. G. W. Sheely. Wade. ISHY JENKINS. teturn of The Idler, And ow Lively Interest In f Public Concern. . . . . (he works close to her) sed Mrs. Thomas injoyed the laugh good as'4 '.enybody, an' sed she 'lowed her an' r Humanitas had better git sum Rexall *4 i I Orderlies bfore they have another a, spell, bein' 's the Editer had per nounced 'em both outen order! a An' Hezekier sed he didn't see ) how Humanitas found, it out if she a did step on his toes (less'n he had a a bad corn) cause she don't ni way a hundrld. Hezekier says they can 't 'make a 4 o thing offen. her, an' she sez when *4 e Humanitas runs fer office, she'll' n, -ware a red. ribbon with his name on* y it, (like the gals did fur Mr. Cole.0 ',Blease when he run fur Mayor) an' 4 a if her huhby don't vote fur him, @ she'll send him on a errand to the pantry an' look him up, so he can't s vote tother way! . Sometimes when Hezekier comes t -home a tellin' ov the fun that's bin?I s goin' on in the mill mongst 'em awl, , s I have a good mind to throw down mi 'job as housekeeper, an' go to the mill,g a an' axe for a job. Talk about the 1 a nervis strain on peepil at works in a the mill!-it ain't to be comparafide S s to the monotony an' strain ov house- * e keepin'-an' then thare ain't no ..money in it! It's cook, sew, patch, darn an'14 v mess, from before day till bed time, i day in.an' day out, weeks, months * an' years-with no change at all ,_ till deth cums an' brings rest. I red ov a woman wonce who was workqed to deth as all around servant an' housekeeper. An' in deth she was a @4 ,exultin' in the fact that . there "was 4 a no cookin.' or dish washin' in heavn, * , an' lowed as her voice was "crack -. ed' she wouldn't havo to jine the heavenly singin' ehoir, an' she t wouldn't have a thing to do but rest an' rest an' rest furever! g Jest fur a change,. Mister Editer,I a I hav~e writ- these few lines, whieh $ will make a little riffle on the monot- @4 I ony ov mi ever day existence, an' I *4 a no it will tickle Hezekier miitey ni to0' s deth if he sees his name in print.4 1~ Maybe if this furst7iattemnpt of " & 'mine finds fvrin yore site, I can @ e sto,p patchin' little britches an' darn-4 1in' stockings long enuff some day t y bite you another epistlee Aunt Jerushy Jenknas. - KOTICE TO DEBTOBS AND CRED- 4 A ITORs. @4 t All persons holding claims against t the estate of Mrs. K. H. Cook, deceas- ' - ed, will file ~the same, properly at 3 tested with, and all persons indebted k to said estate will make immediate .payment to, my attorney, Eugene S. { Blease, Newberry, S. C. t Mary E. Epting, tha 1 Administratrix. for a 2-15-St1taw. - a STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, toy County of Nerwberry. . '] Court of Cominon Pleas. B1Eizabethi M. Blair and Maion I. Frazier, surviving partners of the jusi Sfirijr'of Blair, Frazier & Company, -Paaimtiffs, Against L. M. .Blair, as administrator of J. Win. Blair, deaceased, Louise E. Blair, Esther Valeria Blair, An-, -drew F. Blair, Bertha May Blair, jmor1 Jas. W., Blair and Frances 'Olivia Ifor SBlair, Defendants. pure -By virtue of an order of the court pr herein, I will selil before the coeurt house door in Newberry, S. C., to the thighest bidder, on Salesday in March, M L1910, within the legal hours of sale, all that certain piece, parcel or tract Iof land lying and being situate onST IBroad River, in said state and coun ty, containing two hundied acres' Ha more or less, and known as the Hy - "Glymphi River Place,'' bounded on1 .the north by land of Thomas Adams, IMrs. east 'by Broad River, south by lands B; of Lawrence M. Blair and west by dire< lands of Mrs. Frank Smith; this virtt tract not including the island of the'a twenty cres; it being the same traket I ha of land conveyed to Blair, Frazier & 7th Co. by John K. Ragsdale under and sales by deed da.ted the 8th day of Decemn- sale. ,ber, 1906. said T j~erms of Sale: One third cash, estat the balance in two eqnal installments Mr-s. from the day of sale, with interest j and from day of sale at the rate of seven Isitua per cent. per annum, to be secured by j bou th ond of the pn hase and a l ong peCl in TUESDAY -ON TUESDAY, FEBRU 75c,, 60c., 50c., 4 In the FOLLOIA ] For 18 Cei White Satin Striped Batiste White an Checked Muslin Striped Ma YOUR CHOICE FOR Latest Styles of Ladle, We are determined not to carry any of t] PRICES TALK. CO Special 20 Minutes S4 0i The AmericanC SYN I. L BLAUS No Comlpainkts ~hen you get your groceries at Wilson's. Every th t's offered at my store if guaranteed to be the very 1 y"Security" Coffee is absolitely the best Coffee rn for the price I offer it at. 'he best of personal effort is pledged to -my custom< 'ROMPT DELIVER. Whe in a hurry for groce; t'Phone 202.. OS N 1305 Main Street. bgage of the premises sold, or pr,dcae,lu~o .J c all ash at the option of thepetladoestefI..B bhaser. Purchaser to pay for pa- wr,dcae,adohr,l and for recording same. o stepoet o ieo H H. Rikard,saddfnatMr..L.Wr Mastert, Terms of sae ofs. En Bh aster's Office, Newberry, S. C..tpafoppes .TE . OF SOUTH CAROLINA,e~fN Cou'nty of Newberry. A, Seif-Ofce e.7 90 Court of Common Pleas. 283t es & Whittakur, Plaintiffs, Agairust NTC rFNLSTLM M. LWerbr,.Defedant AN DI Aord, r virtue of an execution to me Notice is hereby given that we, ted in the above case, and by Executriees of the estate of J. M. e of other executions against Ruff, decreased, will make a final: .bove named Mrs. M. L. Wer,ber, tiement of the personal estate of ye levied' on and will sell on the deceased at the office of the Prol of March, 1910, the same being Judge of Newberry county, on day, between the legal hours of day, February 21st, at 11 o'clock in front of the court house, for M., and immediately thereafter county, State aforesaid, the life ply for a discharge as Admiisi :e of the defendant, the said trices of said estate. M. L. Werber, in one thousand I Minnie L. Caldwell, fifty acres of land, more or less, Lizzie Ruff Shaw, ted in said county and State and iAdministratrices of the persc ded as follows: by lands be- estate of J. M. H. RIuff, deceasec .ai tq t.+h + es4 9 T.L Schnm.. 1-18-4t. ltaw. D*,g,.0**** *0- 0* 0 v a vow hite Goods! FEB. 15th! RY 15, WE WILL SELL .0c. and 35c. Values [NO WHITE GOODS rts the Yard: I Cream Poplins White Mercerized Waisting ilin Dress Swiss, Plain and Dotted 18 CENTS THE YARD SSut We have a tremendous stock of the Latest Styles of Ladies' Suits . and Cravenets that must be moved iese goods over another season. ME AND BE Convinced Ie from 11 to 11:20 Tuesday. Also on Wed nesday from 11 to 11:20. Limited pur chases to each customer. ash Purchasing Co. 0 DICATE .0 TEIN, Manager'1a ~. esurrection PantI hrj~The Genuine MexicaRsrrci Plant, or "Rose of JericIho" t~kLooks Like aDead Ball of Fern: on1-: When Dormant, but Revives with tJie~~Iin twenty minutes after placing in er. .water into a beautiful, living, dark Free For One Week Ol *For one weektonly, I will give one ~AIoftesePlnts Free to any person * BUYING A TABLET ~!E ayes' Boo Store