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Sinking of Wc Chief j FIGHTING ON LAND i WITH VEiL DRAWN: J I'fESTllUTION FOIOHDAKLE ( li'Ai. l'lt'Ct TIDIXiS W'Xlt Paiie.ty of In ormatton From Hot it Eastern ami Western /ones, Where Manoeuvres of P-ist Few Days Have Been Developing:. rihe sinking by a mine or a torpedo in the channel of the lintisn oai- j ileship Formidable with a probable j loss of of 60-0 lives is the outstand- I ing feature of the war news. Oniy 150 men of her crew of 750 are known t? 'have been saved. Eighty were t rescued with great difficulty by a Britisih cruiser and 70 by a trawler. ; Eight officers and six midshipmen | were among the rescued. The British admiralty has. not made known tne spot where the ship was blown up. Neither has it made a definite assertion as to whether the ; was caused bv a mine or an ; U?CUWVVi ' WW - ? ? w attack by a German submarine. There is paucity of news con- ! cermng fighting on land, where the 1 allied and German armies are carrying out manoeuvres which have been in effect or many days. In the entrenched lines in Flanders and Francs artillery duels and infantry attacks continue but without decisive result, in Poland the Germans are trying to get through to Warsaw and the Russians are disputing vigorously iheir every move. North of the Vistula and along the East Prussian fron - j?~ +1,^ tier log envelops ana nuiucxs mc armies movements. In Galicia and the Carpathians the Russians and Austrians are battling Uard for supremacy. Vienna says conditions in the Carpathians are unhanged but in Galicia the Russian attacks have been repulsed with heavy casualties to the Muscovites an'd a loss oi 2,000 prisoners and six machine guns. JFour Austrian monitors bombarded Belgrade, Servia, Thursday, but only sligtot damage was done. President Poincare of Prance, in i New Year's address to the diplomatic corps, said he fia-a no qoudi uiai uv\i year "a? this traditional reception we bha.l celebrate together t>he establishment of a beneficent peace which, toiidly based on rectitude and respect *or international treaties will give necessary security to tne nations." Flight Commander Hewlett, one of j the British navy aviators engaged in I the recent raid on Cuxhaven, express- j ed the belief t' at a bomb dropped by ' him had struck a German warship at ! TT' 1 1 3 T> ? A frAm ! jriengoiauti. auivivc iuoc nvrui ( the vessel shortly af:er he dropped j tire missile. Emperor Francis Joseph received the XI? w Year greeting of the imperial -family and presided Over the farrily dinner. A cargo of American conper which, it is alleged was to be smuggled through Denmark into Germany, has een seized in Copenhagen. THE NEWS OF POMARIA ! Chr/stnias Exercises Aat the Schools. xeaciiers juomiHg- ajia i*ut - /n?r-L - . _ ? -.i Pomaria, Dec. 31.?Mr. John Linn, of the theologieal -seminary;-. at PhiiSK deipaia, is visiting his friends ill town. LVliss Lila Black, of Saluda, is visiting Miss Olive Richardson. Mr. Bowles Setzier, of Union, is visiting at B. B. Richardson's. Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Setzier, of New- ' berry, spent a portion of the Christmas holidays with relatives in Pomaria. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Long, of Prosperity, are visiting Mrs. I>ong's father, MT. li. ?5. AUU. Dr. R. C. Kibler, of Atlanta, Ga., after spending several days with Mr. M. E. K. Glymph, has returned home. Miss Hallie Counts, of Orangeburg, is visiting Mrs. Kate Wilson. Mr. Henry Chapman, of Washington, spent the first part of the holidays | "mth the family of Mr. W. W. Berley. Mr. and Mr. M. C. Rivers, of Columbia, spent several days last week L "with Mr. M. H. Folk and family, k Mr. Bessie Kibler, has returned from | a trip to Columbia and Kershaw. Miss Anna Koon and Miss Louise Counts have returned :rom Prosperity, where they have been visiting friends. Mrs. John B. Bedenbaugh has been Tisiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 1 Werts, of Prosperity. Walter Richardson spent Sunday and Monday in Columbia. Mr. Dan Koon and family have gone i to Saluda to spend the Christmas I holidays. I Mr. G. r>aker and Master Tommie r Setzler, are visiting friends in New irship Item of News berry. The following 'eachers who have i been teaching at tr.e various places liave returned home to spend the Holidays, Miss Kate Wilson, Miss Ethel Se-ybt, Miss Olive Richardson, and Miss Eugenia Hentz. The following who have been teach- j ing in and around Pomaria have gone J home to spend the Christmas i olidays, : Prof. D. F. Barber, principal Pomaria graded school to Cameron; Miss Jessie R i::iT*r-rd. Cer * r,j : .*s : Ida Eddy, Zion to Williamsburg; Miss iUlia i^angston, co i>au.ieu5, ivn?=>, i Louise Richardson, Fork t? her home! near Greenville. The following students frcin the various colleges have returned home for Che holidays: from Winthrop, Miss- 1 es Ida and Gertrude Young; Due West, I Misses Elizaibetn Hentz, Helen Hentz, and Annie Leitzsey; Ida Mae Setzler. Mont Amoena; Minnie Hentz, Clifford Seminary; George Berley, Chris and Henry Folk, Clemson; Juanita EDting and Mary Crumpton and Vanie Lake, Summerlancf; "Nigger" Epting, Thorn- j as Suber and Lula Lominick, Newiber- i ry; C. K. Epting, University of Marv- j land; G. Breker Setzler, University i of Virginia. j j Miss Myrtle Eipting who has been' ! teaching near Raleigh has returned I home for the holidays. j I Christmas exercises in the Pomaria! ; graded school on Christmas eve wer* 1 : well attended. An excellent program-j ! -ne was rendered by the school. The! tre^ was a scene of beauty contain- j I ing many presents for friends and; sweethearts. Dr. Johnson acted as j i {"'Mitral cor Abbeville Medium, 1st. ! Prof. Ernest Anderson, superintenj dent of the city schools, has returned j from Summit, Ga. Mr. Jno. L. Langford. carrier on j route No. 1 Kinards, was in the city on ! | Thursday. Mr. Munson L. Bu'ford returned last j week from a visit o Columbia. i 'Mr. T. P. Richardson, of Prosperity j No. 6. was in the city Saturday. Uneeda Biscuit Tempt the appetite, please the taste and | nourish the body. i | Crisp, clean and fresh? , | 5 cents in the rnoisturej proof package. , Baronet Biscuit Round, thin, tender? with a delightful flavor ? appropriate for luncheon, tea and dinner. 10 cents. 1 - 1 ZorZv Prince of appetizers! Makes daily trips from Ginger-Snap Land to waiting mouths everywhere. Say Zu Zu to the grocer man, 5 cents, . .. j I lj|P^ Buy biscuit baked by NATIONAL BISCUIT /T%i Vliy I tunmiH i Always look for that name J ; ? < OO'I?-amtj 3HIBS aqj IB SIB3H pnB r:Bfi S3A3i[3i -{IQ Sui[8iH ojidasiiav s.-iajjoj 'JQ Pl? 'lnP3PaOA1 'Suipnajs Suoj avou jo jdueui oa 'sssbd aqv^ Oina ;/u3M ssipaiuay jetjiQ 4s3jos pio ssjhq : I I A ^nli JL B. KS | FORYC Would b fHBIQI uiuu J Many were mac money from the not begin now ? No Charge Come in The New Newberry, Speo.al Teachers' Examination, January 15, 1915. Special teachers' examination for uncertified teachers and all prospec-1 fcve teachers will be held in Newberry j coui i house, Friday, January 15, 1915. ; By order of the State board of edu-1 cation. ueo. JJ. rsrown, Co. Supt. of Ed. 12-15-td. >E>VS FROM EXCELSIOR Jit. fdgr/m and Excelsfor Schools ! Have Christmas Exercises Roads I i in Bad Condition. Excelsior, Dec. 31.?We had a quiet ! Christmas in this section and a wet j ne too. A happy new year to The i Herald and News and its many read- i i 2rs. There is some wheat to sow in this section yet as soon as the weather ilries up. We missed The Herald and News Dn Tuesday but the editor and typos Reserved the few days rest. Miss Jessie Singley has been visiting relatives in Newberry this week. Misses ^VTamie and Lera Livingston, >f Prosperity, are visiting Misses Frances and Vera Kibler. iMr. Marion Wine el er has been on i risit to his brother, Mr. J. F. Wheel-r Messrs.J. A. C. Kibler and J. D. H. j Kibler have been spending a few days j f.ith relatives in Anderson county. Mr. Bennie Lee Boland, wife and two children, have been spending a few days with his father's family, Mr. John A. Boland. .'.Visses Effre and Myrtle Bowers have ' been on a visit to Miss Cora Lee Cook, j -Mr. Ernest Addy and family, o? Sa^'j hi da ccuTiiyv have* been on a visit to! her' father, Mr.* J. D/ Stone. Misses Olive Counts and Jessie Lor-! ick, of Columbia college, are enjoying i t) e holidays at home. Prof. Aum'erie Singley who is teach - j ing. school near Union is at home for: the holidays. Miss Rosalee Wheeler j teacher at Johnston has been home for l the Christmas holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Geiger, of Columbia, and Mr. and Mrs. AumerJe Lorick, o<f Irmo, hane been spending a few days with Mr. J. D. Lorick's family. >Mis-ses Lucy and Annie <W!heeler, of Columbia, have been home for the holidays. I.Ylt. Pilgrim school had their Christmas exercises on Tuesday afternoon before Christmas which was very mud'.i enjoyed by all present. Excelsior school had their Christmas tree and exercises Wednesday afternoon, i i The Rev. E. W. Leslie was present and j made a good address suitable to the j occasion. The continued iains have put the public roads in a bad condition for travel. When tlij rains hold up and the roads get in ord?r 0:1 e supervisor j ought to let out the roads in con- j tracts and have them dragged by the < people living along the different roads i such work to be paid for out of the , commutation road tax. Some of our ! i roads have not beer, worked in a along , time and yet our people pay iheir road tax. The drag is a good way and : i fast way to work the roads and the j endid r lUR BOY C e a Membership Car IAS SAVINGS k A V (U4 av IV* ?* I le happy this year b] iir SAVINGS CLUB ind save for next ye. i to Join. Everybody and Let Us Explain berry Savin T elephoi j ( 50c per Mc If there is no t farm write for c telling how you i small cost. Adc FARMERS' LINE SOUTHERN BELL TJ AND TELEGRAPH I BOX 163, CO] people will be willing to use the drag but t?.?ev"can't afford to pay the road .tax and drag the- roads for notmng. Let out the roads in contracts. ' * Sigma. 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