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PIKELY PEKSOSAL. The Movements of Many People, yew-; oerriaus, anu i >'tMV berry. ?i Miss Fannie McCaughrin returns from Greenwood tonight, Thursday, j Mr. J. B. Addy has changed lrom j Little Mountain iu reah. Mr. Jno. I. H. Aull has changed from I.he city to R. F. D. No. 3. Mrs. A. T. Brown has returned froii Asheville.. i Miss Blanche Davidson has resign* v * - r ~ Z^nrviArATl I t'd the principaisnip 01 u?r vamc A v/u school and returned home. I I Dr. W. X. Glymph spent Thursday j on his plantation "Spring Lake" In j Xewberry county.?Union Progress. Miss Bledsoe, of Saluda county, is visiting Mrs. Jeff TribbLe, near Long- j shore. I Mr. and Mrs. L. X. Parks, of Xew"berry, have returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Duckett.? | Greenwood Journal. \iv cmitVi of a family of ex ceptional ability, several of whom having attained great distinction in their chosen fields of endeavor. The films for the Wilson Inauguration are new at the Arcade, having been used only once before. See hovr pictures look off new reels. Sheriff Cannon G. Blease went to Greenville on Wednesday for a negro wanted for' murder of another negro several years r>o. A**.*, t v \Tr?T?aii nnrt vhildren and iUl o* O l v ? v. Mrs. J. M. Kinard, are visiting their father, Dr. Robert H. Land, in Augusta. Mr. Frank Falls has returned from Yorkville. He started a moving picture show there and left it in good running shape, having gone there for that purpose. Bishop Lamhuth and others will speak at Trinity church Tuesday, the | 18th. Services will begin at 10.30. Dinner will be served on the ground. Everybody is invited. Messrs. I. O. Burton, j. j. mu anu j F. H. Campsen are delegates from i Newberry camp, No. 542, W. 0. W. to; | The State convention in Greenville on j :he 18th and 19th instant. Miss Carrie Miller, of Blairs, was in j the city Thursday. Miss Miller and I t ^:iu. u., o f her motner, 3irs. l.. r. ;uinn, nau ? i i most enjoyable trip for the inaugura- j tion in Washington. Mrs. Sam Talbert went up to Hodges on Tuesday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Xickles. Mefore returning to i I h<?r home she will go to Newberry to visit another daughter, Mrs. Kilgore.' ?Troy cor. Greenwood Journal. Mrs. J. R. Green received a message Irom Abbeville Wednesday morning1 telling of the death of her uncle, Dr. J. D. Xeel, on Tuesday night. Mrs. Green returned only last week from a: visit to her uncle. Mr. D. R. Lavender, thee moving pic-1 ture "magnate" of I^aurens, has just returned from a trip to Gaffey, Yorkville, Spartanburg and other points looking out for himself and his patrons here.?Laurens Advertiser. | Miss Annie Laurie SuDer, aaugnier; of our Strother subscriber, AIr. j. S. j .1. Suber, who was in the city Tuesday, i was among the Winthrop students( seeing President Wilson inaugurated.1 Mr. Herman Werts, of Prosperity j i\o. b. was in ine cuy wcuucsua,?. j Mr. Harry Vigodsky will on Friday return from the Northern markets, whither after the inauguration he j .vent for a new supply of those fine: spring and summer goods which Mr. Vigodsky has been in the annual hab- j it of bringing to Newberry. Mr. D. R. Lavender, the progressive; manager of the local moving: picture, ? C7-- - w j show, returned from a trip to several; ! cities Monday and made the announce-; :nent that he had closed a contractj with a big motion picture house io; have a man here during the county school fair to take scenes of the j school children, pictures of prominent j people and other scenes in and around ! Laurens.?Laurens Advertiser. Charles F. Smith, Ph. D., LL. 1)., University of Wisconsin, Prof. Landou M. ^ ?;>l- r'aftrfrntanm Toy Tamps Ppr- , 01111111, ucui &ciu ? ii, ^ _ | rin Smith, Ph. D., Leland Stanford j University, R. D. Smith, Cashier National Bank of Newberry, Mrs. Augustus J- Dawkins, Spartanburg, S\ C.?From the Laurens Advertiser's ac+ViQ Hooth np3r Monntville of i VUUilt UVUVii ~ v Mr. A. J. Smith, on last Sunday morning. Intendant G. J. Wilson, of Pomaria, phoned The Herald and News just before going to press on Thursday afternoon that the smallpox situation at Pomaria is about as well as could be expected. There are no new cas- . es in the town. Drs. Pinner, Hentzj and Wedeman have vaccinated be-; 1 tween ti.'O and 700 persons in lower Xo. 11 township within the past ten days. VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. You can't kill birds after the 15th! instant. Take in the ball game at college Saturday afternoon. Two good things to patronize?the ball game and the motion picture j show. Give them your potronage. .Tnrfp'p Prinoe will nresid^ at the court of general sessions beginning next Monday. No boy under 18 years of age can use cigarettes or tobacco in this town. So ordered by city council. See no-j tice. The ninth annual State Firemen's association and tournament will be i held in Abbeville Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, June 24-26. Next Monday will be St. Patrick's T*V>^ 1 ~f V> /->-f UTornVi olwQVC 1 c a ua. >. me j. i tn ui aij.u.x v/ii u? i? *u .a ? i happy day for the Irish and the nearj Irish. The State Fire Prevention assocla ! tion is to m>eet in this city on Wed| nesday 19th. See letter to the Securij ty Loan and Investment company. i Abe Martin says: Ex-editur Calej Fluhar: will address th' Tilden club i to'night on "What Shall We Do With Our Ex-pustmasters?" Deputy Sheriff Thos. A. Berley has, j in his possession some very ?ld mon-| ey?two $3 paper bills dated February 15, 1872. ] ! The inauguration will also be ex-; hibited Friday afternoon and night at the Th-eato. Remember the place? the old court house. See which you I like the best. I | Who has the best college in the j country? Why Anderson of course.? I And-erson Mail. Really and truly, i?, Anderson had a college iike Newber- j ry there is no telling wliat the Mail would do. Most persons in this city and county didn't see the inauguration at Washington. They can see it at the Arcade this afternoon and night,! J Thursday. See the inauguration. It j i,. tho rpa 1 thine-i and so much cheaper. | *0 WAAV/ * - There are errors in the names in the i roster of camps as published in the j Anderson Mail. For Newberry it; should read: Jas. D. Xance camp, J.! W. Gary, commandant;- M. M. Buford, ' adjutant. There will be a clerk-carrier exam} A "1 1 ^ A i/\nc? illation on April jl-. must be handed in not later than April j to the secretary of the fifth civil service district, Atlanta, Ga., Who! wants to tote the mail? Air. P. F. Baxter was nominated as alderman for Ward 1 at the primary! on Tuesday by a vote of 63 to 31 over J Mr. L. I. Epting. Mr. Baxter has been an alderman before and is no new hand in the office. By the way, who is running for | postmaster here? Things are getting 1 a little dull along that line. Can't, somebody pull out one of those pe- j titions and start something??Laurens 1 Advertiser. What for do you want to stir the thing? Several cases of German measles j in our ueighbornood out no serious results, it seems to be the very same disease that we had in our youth and j was called "Roseola".?Laurens Ad-; vertiser. May be it was smallpox . and you didn't know it. "Bunty pulls the string," but you \ pull for th<e ball game Saturday after-1 noon and then for the moving pic- j tures. There is no connection be-1 tween the pictures and the ball?it I is only the reporter butting in as he I is short on items. But take it all in. I The twin cylinder motor is a pretty ; thing, but not as pretty as the twin's j the reporter saw Tuesday afternoon, j They were outing in ^own. Some peo- ^ pie like to talk about th? Devore paint brightening up a house but Devore's paint is not a circumstance to Devore's twins. i, About 18 new members have been j received into Pulaski lodge of Odd j Fellows during the past two or three j weeks. Eight candidates will be ini-1 tiated by tftis loage at lis meeting ou j Friday night and after the degree ! work, refreshments and cigars will! be served. I Mr. V. L. Gallman who had his arm broken last August, had to have it plated two or three weeks ago. He had it reset at the time of the accident, but it didn't work well, hence the plating. Mr. Gallman has had a hard *- ? * ? time witu tnat DroKen arm siucc mot j summer. Clerk and Treasurer J. R. Scurry is busy making out tax executions preparatory, to turning them over to the sheriff for collection witlv'the attached penalty. All who haven't paid Mr. Scurry had better attend to the matter! >IK. .J, V. THOMPSON DEAD. Prominent Prosperity Citizen Passed Away 3Ioday Mjrlit at His Home. Cranial fn Tho HpMld and News. Prosperity, March 13.?The community was shocked to hear of the death of Mr. J. Y. Thompson which occurred Monday night. Mr. Thompson had been ill for souie time with what was feared to be a fatal disease, ? ;i ? + /loath OUl it was -U u i uiuugui. lum uuu v** would come so soon. At the time of his death he was 63 years of age. He was an elder in tne A. R. P. church and his pastor. Rev. Davis, conducted the funeral services assisted by Rev. Carson, of Newberry. Mr. Thompson was twice married. r?f first marriaee the following v_/1 C1X V AX A a ~ ??? - children survive him: Misses Josie and Kate Thompson and Mr. T. K. Thompson, of Columbia. ' Of the second marriage his wife and three children survive him. The floral offerings were profuse and beautiful. Rev. Sanders Guignard Arrives. T.anrens Advertiser. Rev. Sanders Guignard, who recent| ly became rector of the Episcopal ' churches of Laurens, Newberry and 1 Abbeville, has moved to Laurens and 1 is now with his family occupying the rectory on West Main street. The reputation of Mr. Guignard as a broadminded and progressive citizen as well as a devout minister has preceded him and he will be cordially -1 3 X. Af* Q 1 ] H A WeiCOIIieu uy mc mcuiutio kji. nominations in Laurens. Death Mr. J. J. Schunipert. Mr. James Jacob Schumpert died of pneumonia at his home in the Utopia section of this county about midnight Tuesday night after an illness of about 10 days, and was buried at Ebenoypr nn Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock service by his pastor, the Rev. 0. A. Jeffcoat. He was about 66 years old. Mr. Schumpert was a good old Confederate veteran, having enlisted in Capt. Holman's company as a 17year old boy, a few months afterwards joining Capt. Kinard's company. Mr. Schumpert's wife, who survives him, is a daughter of the late Jacob Sligh, of good memory, and is survived by his sons Messrs. McDuffie and William Sctampert and his daughters, Mesdames James Halfacre, James Cromer, Oauthen Longshore, John Cook, and Miss Sudie Schumpert, all of the county. He also leaves one brother, Mr. Thomas Schumpert, of Edgefield, county, a sister, Mrs. Pink Bouknight, in Georgia, one at Silverstreet, Mrs. Jacob Crouch, and another sister, Mrs. Goodman. A Nice Car. Mr. W. C. Waldrop, for Mower's garage, is exhibiting a car that is as comfortable at high speed as a feather bed is during Christmas week. It is the Studebaker "35" touring car? $1290, a six passenger car in the "lo\| priced zone." It is very convenient with two disappearing, collapsible" seats. The car is so smooth and quiet in its movements. One of tne oesi of its many excellent points is that it is a self-starting machine. Mr. E. Y. Morris, Mr. J. F. Schumpert and another fellow ebjoyed a little ride in it Tuesday afternoon from the opera house corner to High Point, S. C., and return the same day. at once before they become delin quents, which will be in a very short while. The following were the pallbearers at the burial of Mrs. Werber on Tuesday afternoon: Wm. Johnson, Dr. C. D. Weeks, Jno. M. Kinard, W. H. Hunt, J. W. Chapman, Dr. Theo. Johnston-e, The service was conducted by the Rev. S. R. Gnignard. of the Episcopal church. Mr. Fred Werber of Washington, and Mrs. Ajidrena Moses, of Sumter, were in attendance. The fire at Kinards Wednesday afternoon, 2.30 o'clock, was small. It burned over a lot of cotton, nine bales in the lot, but here was only about a bale lost in all. Property of Mr. M. ij. 1:56(1611 DclUgll. .\ui kiiuwii uuvv iiiv, occurred. The cotton was about forty yards from the railroad, and it was about two hours after the (train had passed. I I The death of Mr. J. Y. Thompson followed so closely by the death of Mr. J. J. Schumpert recalls to olj'est inhabitants these two recently deceas ed men weer groomsmen at the mar-1 riage of Rev. D. P. Boyd and Miss Car-1 rie Thompson December 24, 1868. The only surviving attendants of th-e four couples present on that sccasion are Airs. j. j. scnumyen, who wcws .viiao Sue Sligh, and Mrs. Pink Bouknight, then Miss Sue Schumpert. See for 5 and 10 cents at Arcade today what thousands paid dollars to see, a Southern man made president.? Adv. i ! : i THE OI'EMMJ (iAME. Good (ianie Scheduled for the Open- ' imr /if f li/? Wonunn on <;ii. ",v "" unlay Afternoon. ! ? The Newberry college baseball s^a-' son opens on Saturday afternoon at 3.30, with a fine line-up, between the- < college and the town teams. The ; first game of the series promises to be interesting and lively, and the two i nines should be encouraged by the,: presence of a large number of spec- j ,1 to+rkre Tho vnnno- vnpn dftSPrVP TO be * bUtVl O . M AAV J V V. v. - ? - , greeted liberally and warmly by the' general public. Other towns and cities ' everywhere take pride and pleasurein upholding their respective bail teams. Why should Newberry lag behind in this patriotic matter? it is, a leading matter in many places, and throughout the union it is a most interesting subject, recognized by the1 most progressive and advanced of the communities. It ought not to be nec- j essary to urge a large attendance at these games in Newberry. The mere announcement of this opening game i should be sufficient to prompt a spoil-! taripons ontnnnrine of interested and I ?r ? j enthusiastic people intent upon patronizing home talent, as well for the entertainment of the public itself as for the benefit of the players. The Line-up. The following is the linee-up: Town College | Campbell c Shealy j | Livingstone p Eidson or Epting, j WrifeTt" lb. Keitt j I Johnstone, 2b. Davenport or Boland j Boozer, ss. Baker j Bowen, 3b. Floyd j Havird, If. Wise Wicker, cf. Troutman Xeel rf Clayton I A small admission of 23c. and i">c. I will be charged, ladies free. The ' game will be called promptly at 3.30.! Marriage Invitation. The following has been received in ? \*At1?K At?r?ir | IA^cv> uci i j . , Rev. and Mrs. John Frederick .Eden j ! request the honor of your presence j at the marriage of their daughter Mary to Mr. Gerald Culbreath Merchant. | on Tuesday evening, March eighteenth j at six o'clock,. The First Baptist Church, Winder, Georgia. I Hot Supper. i There will be a hot supper served at the West End school house Sati urday, March 15 by the ladier of the O'Xeall Street Sunday school. Ice' ?-;u iiicn hp sprvpd. Everybody has a most cordial welcome. ? Johnson-Davenport. Married on the morning of th-e 5th instant at the Smyrna manse, by the Rev. T. C. Coker, Mr. George W. Davenport and Mrs. Alice Johnson, all of; ' Xo. 6 townsmp. i ! i | All films arrive at Arcade 21 days 1 after release. We get them while they ! are hot.?Adv. 1 To Meet in Newberry. The following letter will explain it- i | self: - - . . Security Loan and investment Newberry, S. C. Gentlemen: The South Carolina Fire i Prevention association will meet at Newberry on Wednesday, March 19th, j for the purpose of making an inspec- j tion of the different buildings, fire. | i fighting facilities, and water works, t i nf thp insner.tion is to en-! I A 11^ UUJV^W V4. ?. , courage better conditions looking to [ the reduction of fire waste. The work i of the association is a national move: ment and in nearly every State such ' a meeting is held once a month. We j have inspected some 15 towns in South I onr? the. npnnlp have met us ! \s&L Ulina U11V? X' ~ ~ i , more than half way, and I believe we ' | are accomplishing considerable. We will inspect all mercantile districts | and special hazards and point out to property owners and tenants such de i fects as we nna. | With kind personal regards, Very truly yours, Miller Robertson, j ] Chairman Publicity Committee. ! I -anorak, "The Bells." j "The Bells," the 2 reel Reliance j' photo play at Arcade Friday is a reproducetion of the play by same uanie in which the late Sir Henry Irving starred for so long. -Mr. E. P. Sullivan who has just left the stage and joined the Reliance Co., will play the lead. This is the Reliance Co.'s best effort and you may count on a fine show.?Adv. I J See "The Sharp Shooters" at Ar-, : cade Saturday. A K-B feature in 2 ( : reels.?Adv. ? 1 One mind with but a "single thought" ' may easily prevent two hearts from ( beating as one. ALLEGED BLIND TIGERS. Fwo Wiiite Men and a Colored Man Before Recorder For Violation < Of Dispensary La>v. J < Iii Recorder Earhardt's court on1 Wednesday afternoon the postponed < :ases of J. G. Miller, John Bedenbaugh u.nd Wade Perry were up. The three 1 were arraigned for transporting liq- 1 nor, as reported by Policeman H.' 0. ^morla tlm orrf-ctc >sj LUlItj \Y ll\J lllftuc tuv w.AA'.wvw. Mr. Miller's case was tvied befon. the following jury: W. J. SWittenberg, foreman; H. F. Addy, E. M. Lane, J. 1 Y. Jones and E. H. Leslie. The sixth 1 juror, Mr. W. S. Mann, was excused by ( the court, both sides consenting to the jury of fiv-e men. Mr. Miller was represented by Mr. j ? ^ ax??.. 7 r> x_r,.v. I h,ugene s. tsiease, Aiuri/.ey .j. a. nuuter conducting the prosecution. I The jury found Mr. Miller guilty? making one jury in a Newberry recorder's court convicting one (alleged ana white) blind tiger. Nofice of mention nnixr tfial woe maHp npndincr wTlICTl J.VJX i.1 C *? Wi 1U* Tt U?J A44MV.V/, r^..v....Q Recorder Earhardt suspended sentence. The case against John Bedenbaugb was called on Thursday morning at 9.30 o'clock, on a similar charge, with j the same opposing counsel, and before ' a jury as follows: J. T. Dennis, fore T1- n n \\T Tannhe T man, >v. vj\ maj co, vj. ??. ~. J. Hitt, T. J. Hayes and Geo. W. Swittenberg. Mr. Beaenbaugh was found guilty. Pending motion for new trial, the recorder suspended sentence. Wade Perry's case was again postponed. The trial of this case has been fixed for Monday; the 24th in stant. All the parties to the cases are oirt on bail. ? HOHE DESTROYED BY FIRE. Jlr. La Fayette Crawford Suffers Severe Loss near Hopewell. Laurens Advertiser. T - /''wa nrf Ar/1 nf thp iur. -Licir ay eutc uiaiuuiu v* Hopewell section, suffered the loss of his house and nearly all of his house- . hold furniture by fire Saturday night. Mr. Crawford returned to his home from Clinton about dusk and entered his home. He struck a match to light a lantern and then went directly out of the house to go after his wife, wno was at his * brother's house nearby. Shortly after he reached lf& brother's | house, one of the negroes on his place j call-ed him and informed him that his hous' was afire. He rushed back to see his home go up in flames without being able to save but a few articles. Mr. Crawford thinks that when he tho mntrh on the floor aft-er lighting the lamp that the match J struck a broom in the corner and lg* nited the light straw. As he left the j room immediately after .striking the j match, the flames did not attract his j attention. His loss is total, as he | ' J v.nn hie bnilSfi . nau no liisuianv^c >-<?-?_ or furniture. BACHMAX CHAPEL. Local aud Personal Mention of the Doings of the Folks In That Scetion. I Special to The Herald and News. Prosperity, March 12.?Besides regular morning service at Colony on j last Sunday morning short missionary exercises were held consisting of two recitations and a reading. The recitations were by Master ! Grady Redenbaugh and Miss Ruth j Wilson and the reading by Miss Katie Bedenb^ugh. Rev. Shealy's sermon was also on our duty towards missions, his text being from St. mars id-x<^. uw into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature." Rev. Shealy announced that hereafter Sunday school would begin promptly at ten o'clock in order to give the time required to the lesson and finish by v>/~>nr. fr>r nrpnrhinsr to be fievtrii, cuc auui wi . _? 0 gin. Conference will be held at Colony j beginning on Friday before the ;>tn Sunday and closing on Sunday mornas has been announced. Some im- j provements have been made on the; pulpit and altar, being revarnished by ! /~i t-> flc; r-. r\ f Prncnoritv .MI", (jr. r. vjri nu ui i ? . Mrs. .T. P. Kinard who tyas suffiered | for so long a time with heart trouble | continues ill. She bears her afflic- j. tions with patience knowing that "all I thinks are worked for the best to i :hose who trust in the Lord." Mr. Hugh Epps of Columbia spent j last Saturday night at the home of J1 Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Wilson Mr. Foy, of the Utopia section, the i "stone repairer;" was through this 1 section last w-eek "fixing stoves" and 1 'what it takes to fix them he has it," i - 11 ?n tVi ^ hnei. 1 jlflfl 15 Wtril CApCHCUVCU Ul cue aess. Mr. Luther Tew, of Newberry, has moved into the house vacated by Mr. Pom Banks and owned by Mr. Mal>0111 Long. 1 Mr. Ben Parrott moved into the ' < LOTTO\ MARKET. J dewberry. (Corrected by Nat GIfit). < Cotton 12*? Seed ,.85 /ri TT^I^ai. \ ^ i rtout. iucv^. huiuicb.; Cotton 12^ ^ Whit mire. I Cotton 12H 1 Cotton seed 42 Prosperity. Cotton 12^4- J Seed 36 Little tfowUte. .. Cotton 12^-W 1M 1 9' Ti UUllUli O^^U| < A??v Fomaria. , Coton 12 % flfl Seed, per 100 1.25 J^l SPECIAL NOTICES.] ] One Cent a WorcL No ad* vertisement taken for lesi than 25 cents. MONEY TO LEND?Money to lend oa real estate. Long time and easy jfl payments. Hunt, Jfciunt & nunier. ; 9-19-tf. i BUT a genuine diamond ring for $15 at Williamson's. FTs-tl j. FARMERS, we have a few "McKay* stalk cutters left, at bargain prices. Also compkte line turn plows and harrn-a-s Tf nppdinsr anvthinsr in this line we will save you money. V Purcell & Scoit. 1-17-tf. Sound >'aney Hall Seed sweet pota- m toes.?Price $1.00 per bushel. Welch M Wilbur, Newberry, S. C. ffj 2-21-tf. . For Auto-Hack.?See W. S. MeltonL-^ or J. C. Sample. Phone 95. 2-21-tf. i, MULES AND HORSES for sale from $25 to $250. E. A. Griffin* & Co. 2-21-tf. FOR SALE?Good, big mule, five years 1 old. Work any way. Cheap. C. P. f Felham. 2-28-tf. , / EYERY FARMER who wiU- write drawer 505, Columbia, 3. C? will receive something that will ? interest him. 4t-ef.*_ A 10 room house, with all modem con veniences, and 25 acres, for sal^ or J rent. W. S. Langford. 3-4-tf. 1 TO RE XT?House and lot on Har- m rington street. Good large garden, jM etc. Wm. Johnson. 3-4-3t. fl FOR RENT?Six-room house in P?- I maria. Nice location, $5.00 per month. Also, barber shop for rent. Apply to John B. Bedenbaugh, Po- M maria, S. C. 3-4-3L mk MRS. ALEX SINGLETON will -sell the medicine and soap (formerljfl sold by her husband) at her resiH dence, 1401 Friend street, near thfg new postoffice building. 3-ll~sfflH Doctor tfeltian: SDecialist. Diseases 1 of both sexes. Morphine, whiakejr V and cigaret habits. "X" R$jr and j Electro-Therapeutic applications. I Serums. Hours: 11 to 1 a. m. 4 u to 8 p. m. 3-14-St. m PELLAGItA STOPS?When you start to eating this good old home ground 1 corn meal. It is pure and swee? I trtl/l K? no nn!v A air fnf "Pllftls" fl CU1U KfJ 110 Vlii; . 1.V4 w W?- ?? brand. E. M. Lane & Co. % ?|| 3-14-2t. I SHAD?We are getting plenty of Shad^B and other fish nowadays and it is I the best time cf the season to eat fl ti.-ij. E. M. *-ane & Co. It mrmtipv rnr"t! i ,0 o fir itb.i nuai utjBt pcuo kj. White or Brown Legorns $1. SpcB ial rate per hundred. Eggs laid day shipped you tomorrow?fresh- jfi ness counts. May's Leghorn Yards,M Prosperity, S. C. > It * There were falling stars long before there was any Broadway.?News and^* Courier. "W Win. H, Lewis Resigns. Washington, March 10.?William H B Lewis, a iiegro lawyer, whose appoir.t-^ meni as an assistant a.tturueo' raised a row in official circles arid fl contest over Lewis's membership in B the American Bar association, resign- fl ed today. f house vacated by Mr. Nolan Long and fl owned bv Mr. S. P. Crotwell near Can non Creek church. ||a Mr. M. L. Strauss who is noted f' V his success in managing "box parties" presid-ed over one at Jolly street fl school house on last Friday ' ni?&^H which consisted of something likQ 2d^H K<%vao onH -Im/Minforl tr? ohrtllt $35-00. iH yUACO UliU UUlVUUbVU VV T ? This weather is fine. Real spring- m Oats are not looking as fresh as some time ago. They have a red ap- I Dearance in places. The farmers are real busy plowing-1 these days. Soon be time to planfcl :-orn.