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11'.E -NEWSO 1.0i~SPEIRT'Y, Calvin Aull's ( hildren and I)escend ants Hold Reunion-Old Soldiers' Reunion-Personal. Prosperity, August iS.-Mrs. Robert Civil, of Columbia, is visiting Miss Gertrude Bobb. Miss Lillie Mae Russell left Wed nesday for Baltimore. where she goes out as a milliner from Snow %ticalin &Co. Mr. Ernest Mathis. of Batesburg, has come home to spend his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Mathis. Mr. George D. Brown, .r., has gone to Atlanta, Ga., on business. Mr. D. H. Brown. of College Park, Ga.. is visiting friends and relatives in town. Mr. B. S. Bowers left Monday to accept a position with the Fitzgra!d CorrCn company. of Fitzgerald, Ga. MIr W. A. McSwain, of Newberry, was in town Wednesday on business. Miss Annie Moseley has gone to Lancaster to attend a house party of one of her college friends. Messrs. W. A. Moseley, L. A. Black and J. A. Baker left Wednesday. Messrs. Moseley and Black for the: Northern markets and J. A: Baker ac companying them in their pursuit of: pleasure. Miss Hattie Groseclose and Little irginia Black have gone to Ehrhardt ta visit Miss Groseclose's parents. Mr. J. P. Wise and Miss Annie Mose ley spent Tuesday in Newberry with Miss Pearl McCrackin. Mr. J. W. Kinard- and family, of Leesville, are visiting relatives in town. Mr. George Bobb, after a visit to Mr. Jno. Crosson, has returned to his home in Columbia. Mr. Frank Bobb has gone to Wash ington, D. C. Mrs. J. A. P. Julian and daughter, Grace. of Lake City. Fla., are the guests of Mrs. Julian's sister, Mrs. C. T. Wyche. Mesdames Vina Kibler and Fannie Bundrick, of Pomaria, have been vis iting Mrs. J. M. Werts. Mr. T. A. Dominick has as his guest his brother, I. A. Dominick and wife. Mrs. Lizzie Hunter, of St. Lukes, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. H. Hawkins. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wise. of Little Mountain, were in town Tuesday. Prof. W. E. Black, of Lexington, spent Wednesday with his brother, Mr. L. A. Black. *---Mr. Will Dobbins, of Whitmire, is the guest of Mrs. B. B. Schumpert. The old soldiers' reunion will be held August 26 at Young's Grove. Mr. Raymond Fellers, of Newberry, was in town Tuesday. The following have gone to Spar tanburg to attend the old soldiers' re union: Messrs. A. A. Nates, N. H. Young, A. H. Miller, J. J. Miller. J. A. C. Kibler. Kinard, Levi Wheeler. A. M. Counts. J. C. Counts. B. B. Har. ; S -,ofo-e. R. C. T. iiun+er, E. M. Cook, G. C. Fellers and R. IL Stoude mayer. No happier occasion takes place around our little town than the an nual reunion of the Calvin Aull fam ily. This reunion took place Monday at Young's Grove. The three sons, Messrs. Geo. B., Adam L. and Jno. M. Aull, also the two daughters, Mrs. J. M. Werts and Mrs. D. Cromer were all present, besides more than one hundred children, grandchildren and kindred. The older ones gathered around in groups, were bringing up reminiscences of childhood happier days, the young people, knowing no cares but those of pleasure and the children, merry laughter all mingled with sunny smiles all united to make this day one only of pleasure for this happy family. NEWS FRON ST. PAUL. School Improvement Association to Have Pienic-Wheeler and Counts to Speak--Good Rains. St. Paul, Aug. 18.-We have had fine rains through this section quite recently, and the cotton crop is great ly improved, thqugh the corn crop will be very short. Mr. T. D. Stone and family htve re 'turned from a visit to friends and relatives at Greenville, S. C. Miss Jessie Lorrick, of Prosperity. is the guest of Misses Nula and Nan nie Mae Sligh. I am requested by the School Im provement association of Jolly Street school to say that there wi'l be a pic nic at Jolly Street Wednesday, Au gust 24, to which the public is most heartily invited to, with well filled baskets, and spend a pleasant day. Prof. E. 0. Counts and County Su perinltenden;t of Educaticr f. S. Whflee' er bare kindl1y conseuted to be pres ent and deliver addresses well suited for the occasion. Refreshments will be served by the ladies of the School Improvement association, the pro ceeds for the benefit of the school bulMo-z It is we known thra zne r eiy wn improveA by paint. The interior needs attention. Miss Julia Werts spent the past week with her sister. Mrs. Eddie Gra ha:n,of the New Hope section. Ir. -Joe Lathrop, of Newberry, vis ited his brother, Mr. Lee Lathrop, the past week. Misses Helen and Narnest Kibler spent the past week with their uncle, Mr. Walter Kinard. M-r. Fred F. Li-:ingston made a short visit to Spartanburg last week, where he has been engaged in business for the past year. He expects soon to go to St. Augustine, whe-e he has been called to take a position as teacher. Mr. Livingston has many friends rbrou,gh this section who wish for him iuch success in his new field of labor. Mrs. Mary Livingston, of Newberry, spent the past week with friends and relatives in the Jolly Street section. Messrs. Boinest and Troutman are tearing away their old ginhouse and building a new one better suited for the business; they have also bought two new and up-to-date gins, and will be prepared to do your work in about one half the time they have been do ing it. The people are all very busy pull ing fodder this week as the weather is very fine for this work. Drift. News From St. Philips. St. Philips, August 1S.-The crops are suffering very much in this sec tion for rain. We have had about five weeks drought. The sections all around us have been getting plenty of rain, and we trust our time will come soon. There was a nice crowd at Bachman Chapel picnic Saturday. There were some interesting talks made on mis sion work. The finest number on the program was dinner; the table was laden with many nice things; there was plenty for all and lots left; the day was very pleasantly spent and enjoyed 1.y all. We are glad to know that H. H. Ruff and C. L. Ruff will give a first class barbecue at the well-known old place of Forks school house. There is plenty of good shade so there will not be any danger of any one suffer ing from the heat; they can rest in the good cool shade; every body come and enjoy a good old dinner. Mr. J. W. Lominick is building a new dwelling house. He is living in one something over a hundred years old. Mrs. W. F. Ruff has been quite sick but we are glad that she is better at this writing. Miss Louise Singley is visiting her cousin. Mrs. Hattie Halfacre. Col. D. A. Ruff and G. L. Sease have gone to Spartanburg to attend the old solders' reunion. Will close with much success to The Herald and News. Wade. Newberrians in Georgia. Two Savannah graduates, the Rev. M.'J. Epting, pastor of St. Paul's Lu theran church, and Dr. H. W. Hesse, are scheduled to deliver addresses at the annual reunion of the alumni and former students of Newberry college, which will be held in the Laurel Hill church, in Effinghamn county, Friday. Newberry college is in South Caro lina, but has a large clientele among the Lutheran people in this section. The church is situated less than a mile from Clyo. It is anticipated that quite a large number of Savannah people will at tend the reunion. The railroad sched ule is such that the trip can be made in a day. There are a number of former students of the school living in1 Savannah. Besides Dr. Epting, the Rev. A. J. Bowers, supply pastor at the Lutheran Church of the A3cen~ sion, who is officially connected with the school, will be present. The Rev. T. W. Shealy, pastor of Laurel Hill church and president of the reunion, will preside. The address of welcome will be delivered by & J. Metzger of Clyo. Other numbers on the program will include the address of Dr. Hesse, who will discuss "New berry College and the Professions;" a discussion of whether or not a college education pays, by Dr. Epting; "Does a Farmer Need a College Education ? by Rev. P. E. Shealy, pastor of the Ebenezer congregation at Stillwell; "The College and the Church," by Dr. Bowers, and "The College and the State," by Prof. S. J. Derrick, of New berry college.--Savannah News. Barn Destroyed by Fire. The State. Little Mountain, Aug. 16.-Yester day morning about 2 a. m. the barn and stables of Robert Stuck, who lives near Pomaria. were destroyed by fire. One mare and a colt were burn ed to death. and thre'e mules were badly ben'ad. The destruction of the barn, wihich was a large new build ing, together with his wagon, buggy, farming implements and new crop -,f fodder, makes Mr. Stuck's loss very heavy. There was no insurance. The Mr. J. A. Blackwelder, of This City is Manager, and (Iom-ai)y is Do ing Good Fns-uess M1r. J. A. Blackwelder. of this city, is manager of the Shaw Quarry com pany, of near Waterloo, in Laurens county. Since the company has or ganized it has had good business, and during this week whil.l Mr. Black welder was in Spartanhurg he was ie quested to make bids on f)ur con tracts for gravel. These contracts in amounts run up into several figures, and Manager Blackwelder is now in close touch with those who propose the expenditure* of money involveJ -nd, with his experience in this linc of busine(ss he %will easily make it ul the advantage of those with whom he is deftling to do business with him. A New Dentist Dr. Robert M1. Kennedy, a graduatl of the Atlanta Dontal college, of 1904 brother of D. B. Kennedy, of thir city, who has been practicing in New berry for the past six years, has Io cated in Rock Hill and has his office over the Rock Hill Supply company. Dr. Kennedy is a native of York coun ty and his many friends throughout this section will be glad to learn that he stands high in his chosen profes sion. We bespeak for him much success. -Rock Hill Herald, August 16. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank our many friende for the kindness shown us during the sickness and death of our dear wife and mother. May the Lord's blessing rest upon each and every one. W. W. Bridges and Children. August 16. 1910. Sunday School Convention. The following it I.he program foi the organization of the Sunday school convention of No. 10 township tc meet on Wednesday, August 24, at 1( a. in., at St. Paul's Evangelical Luth eran church, Rev. Dr. J. A. Sligh, pas tor: Devotional exercises conducted b Rev. 0. B. Shearouse. Election of officers. Advanced Bible class, Mr. J. L. Bow les, of Newberry. Teacher Training, Mr. Jas. F. Ept ing, of Newberry. Sunday School Superintendent, Mr John C. Goggans, Newberry. General remarks. Adjournment. This meeting is in accordance witi the action of the county Sunday school convention to organize each township County Campaign Schedule. Keitt's Grove, Saturday, August 20 Utopia, Thursday, August 25. Newberry, Saturday, August 2 (night). VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. Four more meetings of the Stat< campaign party before Newberry get: what's coming to her oIi the 27th, to morrow week, when State and count: campaigns end here, the State by da: and the county by night. About the neatest bit of improve ment lately seen here has been done a P. F. Baxter & Son's place of busi ness. There has been a quick an< complete transformation in the looki of it, at the hands of the senior mem ber of the firm, which will take evei John Henry by surprise upon his re turned from Canada. Rev. W. A. M. Plaxco, of Bartow Fla., will preach in the A. R. P church Sabbath morning at 11 o'clock He will also preach at Cannon' Creek at 3.30 p. m. and at Prosperit: A. R. P. church at 8 p. mn. There wil be no preaching at King's Creek nex Sabbath. I Eating Time. Friend--So you dined at a way sta tion. What did you have for dinner Traveler-Twenty minutes.-EX change. * ITINERART STATE CAMPAIGN. ** * * * * * * * * * Week off to attend reunion of Con federate and g ed shirts at Spartan burg if desired on August 17 and 16 Anderson, Monday, August 22. Abbeville, Wednesday, August 24. Greenwood, Thursday, August 25. Laurens, Friday, August 26. Newberry, Saturday, August 27. NOTICE PRIMXRY ELECTION. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF NEWBERRY. In accordance with the rules of th Democratic prrty . apritnrry electioi is hereby called to be held in New berry county on Tuesday. August 3C 1910, for the following offices: Governor. Lieutenant Governor. Secretary of State. Comptroller General. State Treasurer. Adjutant and Insnector General. S:e Superintendenr of Education. Attorney General. Railroad Commissioner. Congress Third District. Three Members of the House of Representatives. Auditor. Probate Judge. Treasurer. Magistrate in Respective Town ships. No vote for House of Representa tives shall be counted unless it con tains as many as three names. The managers of election shall open' the polls at 8 a. in. and shall close them at 4 p. m. The following managers have been appointed to conduct the said elec tion: Aanalfers. Township Number 1. Ward 1-Jos. H. Hunter, M. M. Sat terwhite, L. I. Epting. Ward 2-A. C. Welch, B. B. Hiller, Harry W. Dominick. Ward 3. No. I-Alex Singleton, War ren H. Jones, S. S. Langford. Ward 3, No. 2-L. S. Darby, J. J. Porter, J. R. Rivers. Ward 4-J. R. Davidson, J. M. Bow ers, W. W. Hornsby. Ward 5-Isaac Wesson, Fayette Odell, Arthur Ward. Helena-B. F. Goggans, B. E. Ju lien, W. S. Melton. Hartford-P. M. Hawkins, J. J. Schumpert, George D. Lathrop. Johnstone-M. R. Brooks, W. P. Fellers, J. H. Willingham. Township Number 2. Garmany-John T. Oxner, John A. Suber, Jr., C. S. Ruff. Mt. Bethel-Joe M. Brown, Eugene! Brown, W. H. Wendt. Mulberry-John M. McCullough, J. P. Wicker, J. A. Sease. Township Number 3. Mt. Pleasant-G. Fred Smith, Geo. H. Cromer, K. L. Glymph. Maybinton-W. B. Whitney, B. H. Maybin, J. L. Thomas. Township Number 4. Whitmire-Jas. D. Tidmarsh, P. B. O'Dell, John Morse. Long Lane-T. E. Chandler, J. S. Gle.nn, E. C. Folk. Township Number 5. Jalapa-J. W. Johnson, A. A. Sligh, S. B. McCarley. Kinards-J. A. Dominick, T. H. Pope, W. P. Smith. Township Number 6.. Young Mens-J. A. Schroder, F. W. Pitts, J. C. Longshore. Longshoresr-J. W. Wilson, S. E. Senn, D. R. Senn. Reederville-M. M. Livingston, J. ~H." Dorroh, D. S. Satterwhite. Township Number 7. Saluda-E. A. Fellers, J. S. Werts, H. B. Lindsay. Chappe1s-J. L. Watkins, A. P. Coleman, W. R. Smith, Jr. Vaughnville-J. Pink Davenport, E. 'C. Johnson, W. R. Leave11. Township Number 8. Utopia-J. M. Nichols, G. T. Blair, J. A.. Foy. Dead Fall-J. F. Stephens, A. P. Werts, W T. Blair. -East Riverside-W. L. Buzhardt, rRobert Paysinger, Willis Schumpert. .Township Number 9. Prosperity-M. C. Dominick, M. H. Boozer, J. A. Baker. LSt. .Lukes-N. A. Nichols, R. F. Hawl -ins, N. E. Taylor. ~Saluda-J. C. Cook, H. L. Fellers, E. M. Mayer. -O'Neall-T. M. Mills, J. A. Wise, W. -Swilton-Jacob W. Long, Rufus E. Shealy, Robert E. Dowd. Liberty-P. E. Konkle, W. F. Daw ins, Clarence Dominick. Monticello-T. B. Warner, W. C. Little Mountain-S. K. Derrick, A. C. Wheeler, B. H. Miller. Township Number 10. Union-M. L. Strauss, R. N. Taylor, J. W. Sligh. Jolly Street-T. A. Ellesor, E. H.! Werts, C. T. Werts. St. Pauls-T. A. Epting, J. B. Bed enbaugh, J. J. Kibler. Central-D. C. Bundrick, B. S. Wick er. David Koon. Township Number 11. <Zion-S. W. Kinard, W. L. Graham, W.j C. Cronmer. ,St. Philips-M. H. Wicker, James 'Ruff. Benj. Halfacre. IWalton-S. D. Crooks, W. B. Gra ham. G. T. Brown. Pomnaria-H. F. Counts, J. G. Long, Geo. S. Wilson. The qualifications for voting to be as follows: IThe voter shall be twenty-one years of age, or shall become so before the succeeding general election, and be a white Democrat, or a negro who vot ed for General Hampton in 1876, and has voted the Democratic ticket con tinuously since; provided, That noI white man shall be excluded from* p articipation in the Democratic pr2 mary who shall take the pledge requr ed by the rules of the Democratict party. j No person shall be permitted to vote unless his name has been enrolled on: a Democratic club list at least fivec GIFT V AT Fellers & I Begins Friday AUGUST NIN THE IE With every CASH PURC] we are going to give you the amount of the purchase the time you make the pur< Cash purchase amounting to $2! Cash purchase amounting to $2 Cash purchase amounting to $1! Cash purchase amounting to $11 Gash purchase amounting to $6 Cash purchase amounting to $5 Remember All purchases Efand up we give 3 One-Fifth Amount Fellers & Real.Es How many people of means do yot. money on land? Small investments gains. We have a few farms that ought t< on their cost and at the same tihne n in the next ten years. No. 1 Is t70 acres four miles homestead and tenant house,, rents f cotton, will cut 250,000 feet of timbe No. 2 219 acres good eight r tenant houses, only one mile from Sily No. 3 900 acres -near Whitmire land is well timbered, and could reat desirable farms. No.4. 200 acres in Newberry cou open, plenty of good timber, rents: cotton, all for $2,200, on easy terms. No. 5 300 acres near Reno a goo< $16 50 per acre. No. 6 550 acres only three miles with an oil mill and a bank and homestead and several tenant houses, being wr -ked, all for $8,500. Very is worthy your consideration if you s good neighbors, has telephone in the present owner rich enough to retire. A five room house and two acres o: worth $2,500 for only $2,0oo. Four nice building lots on Reed sti attractive price. Two lots at High two story house and three acres of ha We have numerous other propertie son and Greenville. New South ReallI --Compal Herald and News Building, Newberry. After tabulating the result of said bioxes 1~tion. the managers shall certify! office ~same and forward the ballot box, court l lits and all other papers relat- boxes, ~to such election to the County hairman within 48 hours after the lse of the polls. Frank ngrS wil call for the ballot VEEK R1or gan Mornin ETEENTH )A. EASE over $1.00 one (1-5) fifth of in Hard Cash, at hase, as follows: wil give to you $5 wil give to you $4 wil give to you $3 ) will give to you $2 wil give to you $13 wil give to you $1 f $1 H CASh ou in ard Purchased. organ tate! tknow who baven't made visely made lead to large >pay you a large interest iore than double in value from railroad village, or 2800 pounds of lint r, all for $2,roo. oom residence and five er Street for $45 per acre. for $5 an acre. This Lily be cut into several iaty with a t wo-horse farm or 17o0 pounds of lint i farming proposition at from a prosperous village numerous stores, large 12-horse farm open and easy terms. This farm ant a nice home. Has house, and has made its E land right in Newberry, eet in Newberry at an Point for $550. Large nd for $4.75o s in Greenwood, Ander Estate Trust Masonic Temple, Greenwoo4t. on and after August 25, at the of the secretary, in the old house, where they will receive ballots and full instructions. Fred H. Dominick, County Chairman. R. Hunter,