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PURELY PERSONAL. Novements of Many People, New. herrians and Those Who Tisit Newberry. Mr. C. L. Harris has moved to Nine ty Six. Mr. Otwey Salter has returned tc Newberry from Chester. Mr. C. H. Cannon has returned from a business trip to Jacksonville. Rev. J. D. Shealy, of Newberry, spent a few days in and around town this week.-Leesville News, 3rd. Miss Kathleen Wright, of Newberry, was the guest of Mrs. R. Z. Wright this past week.-Clinton Gazette, 4th. Misses Inez Dobbins and Mattie Ban Browning, of Goldville, were in town Tuesday-Clinton Gazette, 4th. Miss Sallie Lou Scott, of Whitmire, was the guest of Miss Mary Johnson SundaY.-Clinton Gazette, 4th. Mrs.: Weeks, of Newrerry, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry DaVe oa.-Chester Lantern, 5;th. Dr. James McIntosh and his little son, Murray, have returned from their Florida trip. Messrs. James Goggans, Roy Jones and J. D. Wicker were among the Sunday visitors from Columbia. Mrs. J. R. Wood and children, of Sneads, Fla., are visiting her brother, Mr. J. T. Danielsen. Mrs. Jan-ie McSwain and Miss Cora Griffin, of Cross Hill, are visiting their relative, Mr. W. A. McSwain. Mrs. Jos. Mann left on Sunday t< visit her daughter, Mrs. Harry Price of Spartanburg. Miss Mamie Payne came over from Atlanta last week to see her father V,- J.' W. Paynfi, 'Wh has teT sick, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. H. Welch spent Sunday in Newberry with relatives. Mr. Welch drove through the country in :his touring car. Mr. E. C. Smith, who is in 'business in Greenwood, spent from Saturday afternoon to Monday afternoon in Newberry. Mr. Jas. L. Aull, of Newberry, bus iness manager of The Herald and News, was in the city for a few hours yesterday afternoon.-Honea Path Chronicle, 3rd. Mr. Joseph S. Addison, a prosperous farmer of the Chappell's section of Saluda county, spent Sunday in Edge field with his mother, Mrs. V. C. Ad dison.-Edgefield Advertiser, 3rd. Miss Lucile~ Dickert has closed her school in Saluda county and has re turned home. She is accompanied on a visit by Miss Roberta Coker, of Kingstree. Mr. J. Pope Matthews, of Columbia. spent Sunday with his cousin, Mr. B. C. Matthews. Mr. Matthews came through Saturday evenin~g in 'his an Miss Fanntie Parks, and Mr. Robert Parke, of Newberry, have been in the city visiting their aunts, Mrs. 3. W. Ducke'tt and Mrs. Georgia Williams. Greenwood Journal, 5th. Mr. James B. Morgan, of Newberry, spent Tuesday evening in the city. Mr. Morgan accompanied by Mr. Wyche made the trip in an automobile and reports the roads in excellenti condition.-Union Times, 5th. Rev. E. C. Witt will be installed as 'pastor of Union and Hebron churches, Delmar, S. C., on t.he second Sunday in May, the service .to be held at Un ion chuarch and conducted -by Rev. Jas. D. Kinard, president of the South Car olina Synod. Dr. W. E. Lake has received word~ from Columbia that his patient, Mr. B. L. Dorrity, who underwent opera tion for appendicitis, is improving. Mr, Dlorrity's recovery is so satisfac tory that he expects to be home, in t few days. Mr. Jeff B. Amick and family left yesterday for Newberry, where threy will make their future home.-Lexing ton Dispatch, 3rd. They occupy the old Cen'tral house. corner Nance and: Friend street, and aim to run a board ing place. The following delegation from Pu laski lodge, No. 20, I. 0. 0. 1F., arc attending the grand lodge in Green ville: J. Marion Davis, past grano representative; Cole. L. Blease, pasd grand representative; Van Smith Cannon G. Blease, J. Y. Jones, D. B Chandler, W. H. Hardemtan, I. H Hunt, T. E. Wicker. VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. All the banks of the city will bf closed on Memorial day. The Havird company have redeem ed their stock of goods and are mov ing to Silverstreet to open up there pr. I. E. Crimm will spend Wednes & day at Little Mountain and Thursday at Prosperity. Dr. J. A. Sligh will fill Rev. J. D. Kinard's pulpit at Colony next Sun day, providing his health will permit. Mr. David Mittle, formerly of New berry, has been elected dispenser for the Beaufort dispensary. Long Lane school will have a pic nic on Saturday, 13th, at the school grounds. Public invited. Fine Bible picture tonight (Monday) at the moving picture show. Suitable scenes for the veterans Wednesday afternoon and night, which everybody will enjoy. The Jno. M. Kinard camp will meet at the rooms of the chamber of com merce on Wednesday at 11 o'clock a. m. All members are earnestly re quested to be preseut. A meeting of the doctors of New berry county will be held Friday, May 12, at 4 p. m., at the officers of Drs. Mower & Pelham to consider te building of a hospital in Newberry. The Bachelor Maids will hold an important busintess meeting this, Tuesday, afternoon at 5 o'clock at the rooms of the chamber of commerc: Al.1 the members are urged to be pre! ent Seven cases of smallpox are report ed at Old Town; two on Peter Spear man's place, four on Mr. H. T. Fel lers' place, and one on Mr. W. T Sanders' place. It is stated that they are all mild cases. Manager Lavender will admit the ;Iold soldiers free to the moving pic ture show Memorial day. He invites them to turn out in full force. The entertain-ment is to be for them espe cially. Mr. P. B:dsoe went to Newberry for supplies one day the past week. Butler cor. Saluda Standard, 4th. They come here from -every quarter, on trains, in buggies, wagons etc., for supples. This is a market right. The annual sermon at Little Moun tain high school on Sunday, May 21, will be preached by the Rev. Edw. Fulenwider, who has also accepted the invtation to preach the s.nnual sermon at Leesville co.l.lege on the 4th of June. Mr.' Jasmes Berry went to Newber ry one day this week hoping to find a suitable mule.-Butler cor. Saludia Standard, 4th. This is one of the best markets for mules, as Newberry has dealers that know the good qualities, fine points and better nature of the mule. At the meeting in Greenwood last week of the State convention T. P. A., Mr. E. A. Griffin' was elected one of the vice presidents and Mr. A. C. Jones a delegate to the national con vention in Philadelpia. Mr. Jones was also reelected chairman of the railroad committee. - Dock 'Lavender, who is doing a rusindg businress in Newberry in the motion pictur~e 'business spent the lat ter part of the week in Gaffney with his family.-Cherokee News, 4th. "Dock" is getting acquainted with the people and they with him. He is a good town booster, because he talks right, 'at home and abroad. CORN CONTEST PRIZES. Meeting of Joint Committee of Far m lers' Union and Chamber of Com merce to be Held. *A joint meeting of the committee from the Farmers' union and the agri cultural committee of the chamber of commerce was held on Saturday to discuss the prizes 'that are to be of fered in the Farmers' union corn con test. Another meeting will be held on \ednesday st S.30 a. mn. The joint committee desires tbat the board of governors of the caamber of coim merce meet with them on Wednesday morning. The p)urpose of the meet mg is to mak~e ,the proper distribu t'n of the prizes and to discuss other matters conneocted with the contest. It is also desired that all the~ mem bers of the chamber of commerce, who are going to contribute to corn con test, w~ill notify Mr. S. M. Duncan, chairman of the agriculture commit ee, at once, and give him the amount. This information is r&'sirr.d at the meeting on r ay A Prosperous Year. At the annual meeting of the stock( holders of the Newbe'rry Cotton mills last Tuesday the reiport of Presidentl Wright showed a successful year. The directors were 'elected as fol lows: z. F. Wright. F. Z. Wilson, J1. S. Wheeler. .Juo. M. Kinard, W. H. Hunt. SJ. N. McCaughrini, F. N. Martin. Gieo. S. Mower, Jlas. Melntosh, 0. B. Mayer. The board elected the following of ficers: Z. F. Wright president: F. Z. Wilson. vice president; J1. M. Davis, sueizneI;R .Wih.bo keperntendem . or. attrght.bo GALA WEEK IN NEWBERRY. Chamber of Commerce Will Cooperate With Chautauqua Association. Home Coming Week. The chamber of commerce at its meeting on last Tuesday evening de cided to arrange for a home coming week during Chautauqua week, and to cooperate with the Chautauqua as sociation in making Chautauqua week one of the most successful ever h-ald in Newberry. In the matter of arranging home coming week and extending an invit tation to the friends abroad to visit: Newberry at that time, the entire matter was referred to the entertain ment committee. The entertainment committee held a meeting on Thursday evening and decided to issue invitations to be sent; to former 'Newberrians and friends extending a cordial welcome during home coming week. Several attrac tions were agreed upon and special committees were appointed to look after them. On Monday afternoon, it is arranged to have a firemen's parade and con test. The committee on this is E. H. Aull, R. H. Wright, J. C. Goggans, Jr.' On Tuesday afternoon it is propos ed to arrange for a baseball game. This committee is C. D. Weeks, W. J. Rountree, J. C. Goggans, Jr. Wednksday afternoon a home com ing reception. Committee, Geo. B. Cromer, 0. B. Mayer, Jno. M. Kinard.! Tirursday afternoon, automobile parade. Committee, Jno. M. Kinard, C. Forest Summer, J. M. Davis. Friday afternoon merchant parade and trade display. Committee, J. H.; West, C. D. Weeks, C. Forest Summer. These entertainments and attrac tions will be in addition to' the regu lar program for Chautauqua week, which includes an address by Hon. W. J. Bryan and one by Hon. R. P. Hob- I son. It is the purpose to make this! a gala week in Newberry and the co operation and encouragement of the community is expected. O-OPERATION PROWERAGE Association-Organization Discussed by Farmers Union--Comnmittee Appointed. Mr. L. I. Parrott, of Samter, was present at the meeting of the Far mers' union on Saturday and deliver ed an address on the advisability of organizing a farmers co-operative brokerage association. Mr. Pa irott is president of a simil ar association in Sutmter county, which has been working well. A committee was appointed to look into the advisability of organizing the as&ociation. The probability is that !t will be organized. OLD VETERANS FREE. Moving Picture Show Open to Old Soldiers During Memorial Pay Free. Mr. D. R. Lavender, the mnovin,g pic ture show man, will compliment the Iold veterans with -free tickets to -the moving picture show on Wednesday,, May 10. All of the veterans, who are, fin Newberry, if they apply to Mr. Lav ender at the door, will be given free admission. The show for theiir bene fit will be on from 10.30 a. m. until 1 p. m. Death of Mrs. P. H. Anderson. Mrs. P. H. Anderson, of Waterloo, died at the home of her son, Mr.' George Anderson, in South Cambridge street, at Greenwood, last Thursday,' ater an illness of a week, and was buried Friday at .Greenwood. She was a native of Laurens county and was 65 years of age. Her husband aid the following children survive her: Mesdames W. L. Moore 'and Joe~ Marshall, and Mr. George Anderson, of' Greenwood; Misses Lucy and Fannie Anderson, of Waterloo; Messrs. Her bert A., R. Harold and Ben Anderson,' of Newberry; Mr. Walter H. Ander son, of Harrisonburg, Va.; Mr. Paul Anderson, of Abbeville and Mr. W. Roy' Anderson, of Laurens. Mrs. Anderson was a member of the, BDaptst church, and she w'as indeed~ a beautiful character and a lovely wo man. Her sweet disposition and gen tle manner won many friends for her* n herever she was known, and she w ii be sadly missed. Dri. ('romer Camn Not be Present. Editor Herald and News: It is due to a isunde:standing in s'ome quar ter. that my name appears on the p)ro gam for our M'emorial day exercises. am very sorry that I can not be present to share the honor of payin-g tribute to the memory of Col. Schum )et and others, but I accepted ani in-: vitation several months ago to deliver a :W!Mress at Rock Hill on Memorial iny. Geo. B. Cromter. I I SHOE STOCK DESTROYED. Fire in Ward & Chapman's Shoe Stor( at an Early Hour on Monday Morning. Fire of unknown and mysteriou, origin was discovered in the sho4 store of Ward & Chapman, in thi Fraternity building, in Caldwel street, at 4.15 o'clock on Monda] morning. The fiames were extin guished by the fire department wit] very little damage by the fire, but ,th necessary water practically destroy ed the entire stock of goods, value( at about $6,000. There was $3,600 in surance upon the -stock-$2,000 in M L. Spearman's agency and $1,600 i J. A. Burton's agency. The firet was discovered by Police man Lee. He saw a light through th, transom over the front door, and go ing to the store he saw the shade pulled down, but by peeping under h saw the fire. He immediately wen to the square and shot his pistol sev eral times, and then rang the city bell This was followed by the fire whistl( and the fire department was soon the sceue. The front doors were locked, a they had been left when the store wa closed on Saturday night. When th doors were opened the firemen wei met by a dense volume of smoke. I was absolutel irpossib.e in thi smoke to tell t"be extent of t,ae fir and the only thing to do was to pia, water into the store at random uuE .the smoke somewhat cleared up. Th fire seemed to have been burning a two places, on two of the counters ii the store. There were only two keys to 'th store, held by the two members of th firm, and neither of these gentlemei 'had been in the store since it wa locked after business hours on Satur day night. When the fire was discov ered the store was locked as It ha1 been left, and there was nothing to in dicate that it had been entered' by an: one. NEGRO HOSPITAL BURNED. Taylor Lane Wiped Out by Fire Fr day.-Patlents Safely Removed. Friday af-ternoon about 2.30 o'cloc' just as dinner ways served, Taylo Lane hospital, 'thLe institution -locatet on ~the Camden .road just outside c Columbia, for negroes, was complete ly. destroyed by~ fire. The loss is es tiated at about $5,000 with only $1, 200 insurance. The patients were at the 'hospita at the time the fire started and on, was in a simidous condition, and 'the: were blastily .removed by the nurses assisted by R. S. Hipp and W. 1] Grimley, rural pclicemen. A Fine Hog. Mr. A. D. Hudson received Frida: a 600-pound aiog which he bough from the University of II,linois. It I worth $1,500 and is one of the flnes Bekshire boars in the world. Mi Iudson got at the same time and from jthe same place two sows of simila breed, making him to have one of th< largest and moist expensive .Berkshlrl herds in the South. Chautauqua Week For. Newberry. Laurensville Herald. Newberry is ar.ranging for a bi, Chautauque week, .beginning on Juni 19, two of the attractions to be ad dresses by William Jennings Bryas and Richard P. Hobson. In additio: to the fine Chautauqua attractions, I is proposed to make this a "home coming' week for Newberry. Alto gether, the week promises to be most delightfully pleasant and profit abe ocoasion for Newberry and thi section of the State. Universalist Meeting. Dr. Jno. S. Cook will preach in th opera house on Sunday night at 8.1 o'clock. Public cordially invited. Card of Thanks. We thank all who so tenderly ex pressed their willingness to comfor us and to be of assistance during the recent il-lne'ss and at the death of ou: loved "ne. May God bless and kee; them. Mrs. Carrie Dominick and Children At Bethlehem. Les;ville N:,ws, 3rd. Divine scrvices were held at Beth lehem (Black Creek) church Sunda; morning at 11.00 o'clock, conducte< by Rev. .J. D. Shealy of Newberry The rather inclement weather earl: in the morning probably hinderet some from attending who otherwist would have, still the congregation was quite large and appreciative. The hol: conm11J~union was ad ministered; three were received into the church by con iraten. As a whole the services wcr much enjoyed and were soul in. spiring. Rev. Shealy served thes< peole as pastor several years ag< nud a strong tie sti1' ~xists. THE SCHOOL TEACHERS. Election of Those Who Will Have the Schools in Charge During Next Session. The trustees of the city schools have elected the following superin tendent, principals an4 teachers for I the next scholastic year: Those reelected were: - Henry Lee Dean, superintendent. 1 Clarence F. Werts, principal of the high school. - Miss Mary Carwile Burton, princi i pal of the Pope school. - Miss Linda Welch, principal of the Boundary street school. I Misses Elizabeth Dominick, Vanessa Williams, Ruby Holloway, Mayme Swittenberg, Mary L. Burton, Ger trude Reeder and Rosalyn Summer, - teachers. The new teachers elected were: a Miss Georgie Marshall, of Anderson, t and Miss Zurline Irving of Landrum, - both Winthrop graduates; Miss Annie Bynum, of Newberry, who has been teaching in Florence; Miss Mary E. Wal, of Marion, a graduate of Win throp, and Miss Pearl West, of New berry, who has been teaching at Cross Hill. These were elected to take the places of the following five teachers who did not apply for re-election: Misses Lillian Hill, Johnsie Miller, Marion Willianson, Lucile Wilson and Carri Lou Connor. 3 Laura .lease was reelected principal of the West End school, and Misses Bernice Martin and Ethel Bow t ers teachers. The Hoge school (colored) teachers were all reelected. Superintendent Dean and his as sistants are to be congratulated upon the successful manner in which the school has been conducted during the past year. There has been no fric -tion and the work is being well done, and the school machinery is moving successfull:. S** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Sis SOCIAL. * * * * * * * * * * *r*g* * * * .The regular monthly meetin g of the D. A. Dickert chapter, Chilren of the Confederacy, was held at the residence of Mrs. Cha.rlie Summer Saturday af r ternoon at 4 o'clock. After talks by Sthe children by .Mesdames McFall and i Kinard, the music for Memorial day - was pratcticed and most delightful .refreshments served. The Fortnightly club and a number of friends of the hostess; had a *most entertaining meeting Friday with Mrs. W. H. Carwile. A featu.re of the afternoon was the enlarging of Mother Goose rhymes. Miss Min nie Gist receiving the first prize ar' Mrs. Harms the second. A delicious 'a.e coure,e was serv'ed late in the af ternoon. V. *5** Thursday afternoon the Calvin Crozier chapter, U. D. C., held a busi ness meeting at the chamber of m merce, and elected the following:of vice president, Mrs. Herma,n Wright; 2nd vice president, Miss Saraih Hou seal; eecretary, Miss Juanita Evans; treasurer, Miss Florence Bowman; registrar, Miss Martha Johnstone3; historian, Miss Elizabeth Dominick. Master Joseph E. Norwood, Jr., -cele brated his eleventh birthday with baseball Tuesday afternoon. A dozen boys had a spirited game in "the 'pines," after which the birthday cake twas cut and refreshments served. All contributions to veterans din ner must be sent to McCaughrin hall Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Opera house committee, Mrs. C. A. Bowman, chairman. will please meet at opera house at 10 o'clock Tuesda.y 5 mornmng. Monument committee, Mrs. Ed. Ev ans, chairman, meet at monument 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. - Crozier monument, Calvin Crozier t' chapter. 3 Rcsemont cemetery, Mrs. Geo. r Jonstone, chairman, meet directly after exercises, at cemetery and send wreaths to Mrs. Kinards Tuesday aft .afternoon. Village graveyard committee, Mrs. John M. Kinard, chairman, send wreatrs to Mrs. Kinard Tuesday aft - ernoon, and meet at graveyard after i exercises at opera house. i West End cemetery, Mrs. J. M. Dav i, chairman, send wreaths to Mrs. 7 Davis Tuesday afternoon, and meet Iat cemetery after exercise at opera Shouse. At Mayor's Monday Court. Ophelia Miller, $5 for fighting. Paid. -Wade Nelson, drunk and disorderly, $1.3. Paid. - Henry Jones, striking another negro boy, $2.50. Paid. y Lewis Leak, drunk and disorderly, mO Raid. All colored. A Sunday Marriage. At the residence of the officiatin minster, Rev. Jas. D. Kinard, on Sun day afternoon at 6.30, Mr. Hollan Wilson and Miss Eunice Franklin' were married. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ely Frank lin. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Wilson. All of Bachman Chapel community. COTTON MARKET. Good middling...............15 SPECIAL NOTICES. One Cent a Word. No ad vertisement taken for l than 25 cents.. LOST-Sunday afternoon between th postoffice and my residence a bunc of keys. On the ring are two office keys and two small ke Please leave at The Herald News office or return to me. W. Pearson. 5-9-1 DAISY fly killers, only 15c. Ande son 10c. Co. LOST-On evening of Monday, May. a diamond brooch containing se diamonds and 42 pearls, somewhe on Nance street between Mrs. Hair' millinery store and residence. Lb eral reward paid for return to M I Emma Hair. 5-5 14-INCH flouncing, per yard, 10c. An derson 10c. Co. IF YOU WANT a piano or organ on or write 0. V. Higgins the re resen-tative of The Malone Musi House, of Columbia, and be convin ed that this old reliable house save you money. 4-28-1taw PILLOW shams and bureeu scarfs, 1 cents. Anderson 10c. Co. STEINWAY, MEHLIN, BEHR BR Mathushier, Vose, Howard and number of other high grade pia all sold on easy payment plan', 0. 1. Higgins, Newberry, S. C., resenting Malone Music House, of Columbia. 4-28-1taw4f PICNIC plates, 6 for Oc. Anderson 10c. Co. MUSIC PUPILS-I would be glad have a limited number of mus pupils to begin at any time.An Ione interested will please confe with .me. Mrs. S. B. Jones.7 5-5-4t. NEW SHIPMENT milk bowlse, 10c t 20c. Anderson 10c. Co. FOR RENT-One 5-room cottage Caidwell street. For terms apply t McK. Hutchinn. 4lt-a FERN dishes, coral, Green, and de orated. Anderson 10O.. Co. WANTED-You to know that I am representing the Aetna Life Insur-. ance Company, and would be pleas ed to explain our polices to those desiring insurance. Insurance fur nished by the Aetna Is at the lowest possible cost, which absolute safet. can warrant. Office old Postofme AUTOMOBILES for hire. Rates roa sonable. 'Phone 98. C. WV. Fani. 3-14-tf BOONE COUNTY white corn at $1 per peck. Big Boll Triumph cotton, $1 per bustiel. Yields 38 per cent lint. A. D. Hudson, Newberry, R. F. D. 1. I3-14-tf. HAVE YOUR HORSE and mule e'i ped at Dr. Sharp's Veterinary hos pital. Prices reasonable. Wor guaranteed. Corner McKibben an F'riend streets. . Residence phon 316. Office phone 316. 37 LEARN AUTOMOBILE BUSINES Take a 30 days practical course it our well equipped machine shop and learn the automobile busines and accept good positions. Char lotte Auto School, Charlotte, N. 3-7-tf. WANTED-Young men and' ladies learn telegraphy. We are receivin more calls for our graduates th we can supply. Charlotte Telegra phy School, Charlotte, N. C. 3-7-tf JUST arrived, a carload of heart an sap shingles. Langford & Buz hardt. 1-17 GET YOUR GLASSES from Dr. G. W Connor, a graduate of the larg optical college in the world-th Northern Illinois College of Chicago Dr. Connor is located permanenti in Newberry, gives both the objec tive and subjective tests by electri ity and guarantees his work. The Herald and News-the paper that gives the news while it is news. .......................