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??????WBM PrBElT PE3S0XAL ffce Movements of Many People, >"ewberrians, and Those Who Yislt Newberry. Mr. E. D. Pearce. t:.e bis insurance man, is in G'.'.e city. Mrs. Otto Klettner is visiting relatives in Columbia. Miss Minnie Havird is visiting friends in Laurens. Dr. Ted Johnstone was among the Newberry dentists attending the State Dental association meeting. Ti'.:e Rev. C. H. Xabers will preach at King's Creek church on Sabbath afternoon at 3 o'clock. Dr. R. W. Sanders, of Greenville, will preach at the first Baptist church next morning at 11 o'clock. Dr. P. E. Way and family and Mr. W. M. Dorroh have gone to St. George for a week's fishing. ?Mr. Jimmie Milam, wi o is now living in Newberry, was a visitor in the city Sunday.?Laurens Advertiser. Miss Lucile Wilson, of Newberry, is visiting friends in tlie city.?Greenwood Jonrnal. Mr. Clyde Forger and little daughter Helen of Seneca, are visiting his sis ter, Mrs. Robert E. Leavell. Miss Henrietta Leonhirth has returned from a visit to relatives in / Sumter/ . Miss Anii|e Green has been re-elected ,n<5 tpafhprv-ftf th#i RnffaJn school in Union county. They cling to her there. Dr. Sara lAIoore, the well-known osteopathic physician of Columbia, will 3)e at her branch office in Newberry today. Room 21, Hotel Savoy. Miss Josephene Dunbar will leave tomorrow for Blackvilie to visit her sister, Miss Adele Dunber, who is teaching at that place. Mrs. i.VL C. Riser and little son Marion, after a visit to her parents, Mr. ? - JL 3 and Mrs. S. M. Duncan, nave returnea to Bluffton. Mrs. M. R. Carlisle and Mr. J. R. Carlisle, of Newberry, are visiting the family of Dr. W. M. Kennedy in Yorkville?Yorkville Enquirer. Mr, and Mrs. . B. Spinks, of Newv TrJth \TTV Utrnj, Spcm lUC n uuu -.vu and Mrfe. G. A. Spinks, who moved Siere several .months ago from Illinois. ?Laurens Advertiser. Capt. W. S. Langford, of the express and coco cola branches of business, has returned from an extended visit to Atlanta, Baltimore and New York. vre repeat: "Smith has a capacity ior combining business and pleasure equal to the next man." In- reporting the Erskine college alumni banquet at Due West, the A. R. ? Presbyterian says that Mr. J. C. Neel "was lai a toappy frame of mind and soon had all the banqueters laughing and aonlauding." and that he proved to be a genuine, simon-pure "booster" in his speech. A toast was offered to "Ttee Greeks who had so cleverly and -> , hospitably entertained the guests or tfce evening." various ato all about. Newberry has a coming base ball team. Jurors will take notice that on account of Memorial day there will be no court until Wednesday. The Drayton Rut':erford chapter, U. D. C., will meet with Mrs. Wm. Johnson on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. It was a light rain in the city Wednesday night, but not too light to break up the carnival for that time. What witla practicing for the various approaching entertainments, the nights are harmonious in Newberry. Supervisor J. C. Sample is getting the credit for putting roads in good condition. Back from Baltimore is Mr. Oscar H. Peterson, after selling two carloads of cattle at satisfactory prices for Summer Bros, company. The chairman of each committee for 'Memorial dav is requested to have a report for the meeting of the Drayton Rutherford chapter next Tuesday. The West End base ball club will be taken care of as far as possible by Mr. IWlells at tibe opera house next Wed Jiesaay. The will included a bequest of $1,300 to the trustees of Newberry college, at dewberry, S. C., for the purpose of founding two tuition scholarships to The Woman's Missionary society of 'Central Methodist church will meet "with Mrs. P. F. Baxter next Monday afternoon at 5 o'clock. The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary society will meet Monday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. E. R. Hipp. k The Young Ladies' Mission band of i the Churcib of the Redeemer will meet | ;r in the church Sunday afternoon at j L * By the bursting of one of the city J "hydrants during the late hours of Monday night or the early hours of Tuesday morning, over a "hundred thousand gallons of water ran from the stand- 1 pipe. < i t 'lLat large Held 01 oats 01 tee sum-i I I i J mer Bros, company at Jalapa got a! j good rain Wednesday night. Prospe- \ rity section and other sections of the j county also got good showers. be established in memorv of Mrs. Peter ! " j Tecklenburg.?From the will of the j late Peter Tecklenburg, which was pro- ! | bated in Charleston Wednesday, ac-J | cording to the Post. j { I We need s:rict3r h:slth rules; we J ! need a more rigid enforcement of all! (sanitary laws.?From- Dr. J. M. Kib-j ler's admirable ad?ii?.is, printed in t e j last issue r>f the paper. In the published list of buyer? of! i Ford roadsters from Summer's garage' ! lqct ivodL- t,;-n n a ni a rvf AjTr Wonrr O I mci n vv-iv ilUiu^ VI aTXI , j? v? Long, of Silverstreet, was accidentally ; ! omitted by the reporter. There is a girl in this town who can j make the best biscuits going, but somehow we never see Iter name in the society columns.?Anderson Mail. Here in Newberry we have best biscuit bakers among all classes. Kept Marriage a Secret.?Headline of a notice announcing the marriage last December of a couple near Green ville. It was made public on the 26th of April. A secret marriage was made in Newberry a week or so ago. With vast throngs of people throughout the entire nation, we regret tJhe death of John Bunny, who was one of the most popular actors and a greatv favorite in the pictures at the opera house. . The legates to tae international j Sunday s-^ool convention, whicih has! been in session at iNtwparry. have rs-i turned to their homes well satisfied I with the leiuit? rf the meeting.?Aiken Journal and Review. That is the con. We have not seen the carnival sfoows but people who have say some of them are worth the money. All say Freddie, the armless wonder, is worth seeing; that the way he handles ibis toes is remarkable. What we have been taking for little floating objects in the opera house are I the "tips" to the ladies' hats. In the! semi-darkness tbere the "spirals"?or whatever they are called?can't be - ? A _ A ? _ __ j seen; noinrag oui xne up ena waving about. The restful bits along the way, the comfort of the passing hours, are the smiles of life and do more to tone us up and make us able to withstand life's hllflfpfs thnn anvthinc olco?T?V/\m - itorial in the Sunday 3?ews, of Charles- j ton. Tcis is why we go to the moving j picture shows. Have you ever seeji a "bugless" potato? Mr. Henry M. Boozer was exhibiting a sample of that specimen yesterday. If the entire yield was like it lae Dugs woum go Dug nouse. xar. | Boozer or Mr. Ben T. Paysinger will explain the bugless variety of Irish potatoes. Just fifty years ago Capt. B. F. Brown and Dr. R. H. Land tramped into Augusta. After the surrender, _ I tnese soldiers, together, walked from the iVirginia battlefield to their home. ?T. D. M. in Augusta Chronicle. This is of interest to Newberry, where we all know Dr. Land. Leaving tii:e crowded opera house on j, Tuesday night and going to the crowd-! ed carnival ground, we thought most j, rvf ? * * - vu me pwpxe must nave decided upon these two places for the evening; but | not so, for after fee close of all, num- j < bers were met coming from a meeting of the dramatic clubs, on College , hill. Newberry is a lively city. S. T. Reki. treasure- of ;te association, was hanked :'oi his attendance upon the convention, and through his i efforts much needed money was se- j cured for continuing tae work of the association.?From report of a meet- ] ing in Spartanburg upon the return of j i cce delegates there from the State Sunday school convention. . Joe Perry, colored, dropped dead'; yesterday in Clarence Bragg's barber! j shop, 929 Friend street, at 1:30 o'clock' ] p. m. Just a few minutes before his 11 death he was conversing cheerfully j ( with acquaintances in front, of the shot). Ooronfr TJnHsnv v-iptvoH thp! body, but held no inquest, as death was due to natural causes. Perry lived on Mr. J. R. Davidson's place. ' Two colored members of the carni- ] <val company, Hattie McGregor and W. ' M. Dewey, from the "Old Plantation" 1 part of it, were before Recorder Ear- ( lbardt the first of the week, for vio- ' ' " l r lation of the liquor law. Dewey was | dismissed, feeling like an admiral on j the high seas. McGregor was made! i to feel that she was not "on her na- i ? tive heath" when the recorder said <; "$50 or 30 days." The recorder would \ . ! Ihave made the fine heavier, but the1 ( woman pleaded guilty. In her valise | there had been found three quarts and j a pint. She had just returned from ' a day off in Columbia. I i ? SELLING POSTCARD PICTURES OF NEW SCHOOL BUILDING Our new school building had jus1 t)een completed. It was the topic ol conversation for the whole community The children never tired of repeating Lhe praise t!':ey had heard. The oldoi :?ecple smfed with pride when the} heard its name mentioned. It was suggested in onr Improvement association meeting (the second one o! the session) that we give each mem bpr somp definire work to do. TV talent met'.od was discussed and s( was the post card idea. T'..e card, won. And in sustaining the interes we had, I don't think we could hav< found anything better. Besides the enthusiasm, we lia' enough money made from the card: to profit us greatly. An amateur used a kodak to mak< t':e picture. T. e snap-shot proved t( be an excellent picture, so we immedi ately made out an order for one hundred. We got them printed so reason ably that our profit was surprising These pictures were distributed amcns the members of the association. wli< sold them at 10 cents each. A fev were always on sale as souvenirs a our social meetings. Many persons who had relatives living at a distance who had Ined in the immediate com mnnitv hnnsrhf several to send awai as an ordinary card. We realized $< clear. You can have no idea how easil: these pictures sold. Try this in you: association and see the result both a: an interest builder and a splendid wa; to raise money. (Mrs.) Bernice Werts, Pres. Hunter-DeWalt School Imp. Assn. Death of Mr. Harrison Cromer. Mr. J. Harrison Pinckney Crome /i la/1 o 11 an 1 tt of V> /->m in Urn nnii n ty some time during Tuesday night, a lbe was found dead at midnight, fron a stroke of apoplexy. He was buriei at St. Matthew's church "Wednesda; afternoon at 3 o'clock, service by Rev J. J. Long and Rev. Y von A. Riser Mr. Cromer was nearly 75 years old TTio n-i f -a: o o ATice T<M1Ho+Vi T-T all c?T AAAO n lit " C*?0 VVU AAV*4V* who died about ten years ago. He i survived by two daughters, '.Vlrs. W. B Graham and the widow of H. S Graham. Mr. Cromer was well know] in the city, where i'ce often visited. H. was a good old veteran, having fough in the Confederacy in Holcombe': legion. Among the wounds 'be receive< in battle was a shot in the foot whicJ disabled ftim from further participa tion in the struggle. He was a mem ber of James D. Nance camp. Death of Mr. Jno. C. Paysinger. Mr. John Calhoun Paysinger died a his home in the county on Wednesda; morning at 11 o'clock and was burie< in the old family graveyard?the Chap man burying ground?at 3:30 o'clocl on Thursday afternoon, the Rev. P. i Shealy conducting tite service. Mr Paysinger was 56 years old. lAbou six weeks ago he had a stroke of pa ralysis, which left him in a critica condition from the day of the attach The deceased was a son of the lat< Samuel S. Pa^inger, of the county and is survived by his wife, wfho wai Miss Ada Sligh, and five children, ai follows: S. C. Paysinger, Misses Sara Rorp and Trunin PavsirLffer and Rober Paysinger. He is survived also by hi: mother, Mrs. Rose Paysinger, and b: the following brothers and sisters Mrs. Bessie Lee, of Georgia; S. H. Pay singer, of Silverstreet; Albert Pay singer, of Latta, Dillon county; "W P. Paysinger, of the county; D. F. Pay singer, of Augusta, Ga.; Miss Pear Paysinger and Robert Paysinger, o the county, besides a large circle o other relatives and friends. Jno. C. Paysinger was of genial na ture and by his agreeable dispositioi was well liked by all who knew- !Lim. Library .'Certificates. Those given library certificates ii McCrary school are: Pierce Buzharat Earl Buzhardt, Boyd Oxner, John Ox ner, Albert Ringer, Ernest Ringer, Da rid Stone, Oscar Stone, Paul Stone. i3U rmiup ?, Our corner-stone for St. Philip's Evangelical Lutheran church, God be ing willing, will be laid Monday after noon, May 3, at 4:30 o'clock. The addresses will be made by Rev. E. Fulmwider, of Newberry. All interested persons are invited to be present. Y. von A. Riser, Pastor. Hunter-DelValt School. The closing exercises of the HunterDeWalt school will take place on May L4. On Saturday, May 15, there will 3e a flag raising. And a picnic dinnei m the grounds. The exercises by the children will he on Friday evening May 14. Closing Exercises. The closing exercises of McCrary school will be on Friday evening, May r, 1915, "beginning at 8 o'clock. All ire invited to come and enjoy the evening with us. Gussie Dantzler, Teacher. ? Closing exercises Jolly Street on 14th Vlay. Flag raising Saturday, 151 li. Better Babies Contest. ' The attention of every parent of a j c? ild under three years is called to - the "better babies contest* to be held : j Saturday, May 8t between the hours. I of 10 a. m. and 3 p. m. The Newberry High school has been I turned over to the Civic: association. | to Miss Sadie Goggans and to Mr. Geo. ; D. Brown for this "better babies conf > | test. ' The doctors and nurses of the f ; county are keenly interested in t' e; movement, and will give their services for the examination of the children } on the days mentioned. All children \ entered in the contest will receive a I ^ careful medical examination. They [ will be scored according to the scorer ,| 'card of the American Medical associa-; * tion, and the meaning of the score ? card will be explained to t e mothers.: , When mothers find what the defects ', are in children they are sure to do 5 their best to remedv them. , * It is a splendid movement which is engaging the earnest attention of the - v j. _ 1: ter babies contest" when health, and 3 not beauty, is the basis of the examin-, , ation. r ' In a recent contest in this State one s mother, who had been told that the ton- J J sils of he: three-year-old boy were' i diseased, listened intently when told 1 I w-':at would follow unless the child re- j ceived medical care. tAs she left the room she said, "I am going to do somei thing about it, you may be sure." Had ' ! _; it not been for entering ner boy in j the contest she might not have suss i pected the trouble until untold sufj I fering had been the result. Many ina' stances could be cited to prove the y , point, which hardly needs proof, that j , once the attention of parents is called ! . to unwise practices prevailing in their I care of children, and a better way j I . | pointed, good is obliged to result. > I s! Tben, motners, don't let this oppori tunity pass. Everything is absolutely !.1 free. Each mother is asked to bring a j a small blanket, a shawl or piece of e 1 outing?anything large enough to put I t about the baby when it is undressed, s i Next week's papers will contain de I tails of the examination. i ? " i In the Interest of a Good Society. Everybody is urged to come to the i opera house on Monday afternoon and | j night to ibelp in a good cause. Mr. i t Wells bas promised the Calendar soy j ciety of Central Methodist church half' 3 tfrp Droceeds. ""w r - "j. A large number of children andj * : young people are being trained to sup-1 ' ply the vaudeville between the pic-! '* tures. There will be a chorus by the ? ? J ? Vf o v J w tots, costume c-oruses a.uu a .ua; pole dance by the older ones; also 1 ^ songs by a splendidly trained quartet. "*,'Vaudeville will be on at both aftere noon and evening performances. The ' very best home maae candy will be on 3 ! sale. 3; ' " '[ CHARLESTON COUNT CLOSE J IK MAYORALTY CONTEST '! ? ! . ' Prima Facie Convention Boll Shows' _! Seven Delegates in Fayor _ j of Hyde. * - iThe State. 1 C: arleston, April 28.?Ttff city Demf ocratic executive committee met toM ' "* J?1 J ^oniA nnri ^ I nigm 3.I1Q aCClilX tJU it yiuua liable v,vii j vention roll of delegates to the meet-'.ing (Monday, Hyde getting 13 clubs i j with 137 delegates and Grace 11 clubs j with 130 delegates. Protests against !'three Grace clubs with 36 delegates ; were found to be without standing, as 1! the Hyde contestants failed to file with . nKoirmon lists of their ' | LllC buaii iiiwii w* v* ? wv? -?- ?"; club election wic-in 48 hours after the j "jlclub meeting as required by the con-! J stitution of the city convention. ; i At the Solax. - I Save l-Vio. manawmont nf fnis nfiDll - j lar picture house, we have just secured I j at a great expense f-e entire series j -1 of "Wl'no Paye?" T:is is a Pathe-Bal-| [ boa series in 12 episodes, each conI sisting of 3 reels, one of be run Friday ; of each week. The date of the first instalment is Friday, May 7th. The story of "i\Vho? Pays" teas been ap* pearing in the Columbia Record for j I some time and is Known at &ne meal. 1 j Each chapter is complete in itself, "land dwells upon some vital question > i 1 | of life. Long after you have seen this | ' series you will remember the moral j ! nrAconto/i and will hp e^lad vou availed I I yoursef of the opportunity of seeing it. ,1 The Pathe company of America, who are known wherever motion pictures are shown, are the producers, tbey , have engaged Ruth Roland, formerly with Kalem. and Henry King, formerly with Kay_Bee, to play the leading roles. The ladies and pastors of the L city are urged to see this series. The ! prices ^remain tft.e same. f Closing Exercise 8:80. >fa ADMISSION: Adull 1. Welcome: Fannie Johnston. 2. Song: Home Going March, by s< o. Recitation: Rill in Trouble, Wil ! women of America, it means mucn 10 J the future citizenship of the naJ tion. The old-fashioned "15>aby sf:ow''i brought much heart burning and ciis j. appointment in its train, among tne: mothers whose little ones were not '; prize-winners; but with the new plan; ' j things are different. An opportunity ! .! for earnest inquiry is provided in "bet- ! 4. Fire Cracker Drill: i weive uuva bong: Wliippooru'ill. 6. Recitation: The District School, 7. Songs: (a) Mr. Duck and Mr. Tu] (b) The Bunny. I c) The Little Citizens. Rv Primarv Gr< 8. Dialogue: When I Was Young, P< 9. Seng: Ten Little Sunflowers. Ter 10. Butterfly Drill: Ten Girls. 11. Song: Commencement Day, Sch( 12. Historical Sketches: a Play: Pocahontas, b. Boston Tea Party, Fiv< c Making t':e Flag, Caldv d (Music in Camp, Lizzie s Tenting Tonight, f Secession, Vera Boozer, 1 t \~n. T /inor A CO TPn Airls J I. JL ^ POCAB Ctst of ( John Smith, an uncommon man with < Powhattan, King of the Tuscaroras.. John Rolfe, a seventeenth century di Mahogany, servant to Smitft Speckled Thunder, Lo. the poor Indiai Pocahontas, a poetic brunette Ann Eliza Brown, a practical blonde Chorus of Braves, brave of course: F. Boozer, J. M. Pitts, C. Wilson, Synonsis: Act I.?Captain John ! condemn Itim to death. Pocahontas ised bride. Act II.?John Rolfe, who is in lo dians, with the help of Ana Junza j Fairriew Items. We are needing rain in this section, though the farmers are still trying to Tvl?J T? T Small grain is looking fairly well, owing to the dry weather. i Mrs. Irene Smith and little son Colie have been spending a few days witfo friends and ('relatives in this com munity. Mr. Marion Long, who went to the Columbia hospital about three weeks ago for an operation for appendicitis, returned home last Saturday and is getting on fine at this writing. *? _ -_j -mvc. Trvin "Finland SDent iVir. (tllU 1U19! JLM. >.u ? ? ? last Saturday in Little Mountain. Little Misses Verta Mae and Rosalpha Koon are spending this week with tJ:eir teacher, Miss Marjorie Hays, of near Newberry. They accompanied her home at the closing of school. Mr. Ernest Long and family spent Snndav at Mr. Marion Long's. ~ ~ J : Mrs. Clarence Bowers spent t'oe.day with her mother, Mrs. Louisa Mills, on last Friday. Mr. Jim Cromer "^and sister, Miss Lula, spent Saturday night and Sunday at the Ifcome of their brother, Mr. Lawrence Cromer. "* *" * 1 ' * A TT r* am T?/\ Mr. anc ivirs. r. kj. uaic ?v.turned home after a several days* stay in Columbia, attending the old soldiers' reunion. Mr. J. X. Cotney and family visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mor - - r? j ^ ns ouuuajf. Miss Nellie Nichols has been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. John P. Mills. Mr. Tiller Connelly and wife, of Newberry, spent Saturday night and Sunday witfr friends and relatives near Fairview. iioaitii r>f +TiT<; r>ommunitv is very good at this writing. Dr. Hallman on the Violin. (From the Spartanburg Journal's account of a meeting of t;:.e Woman's Music club.) Miss Marie Epton was chairman of the program, the subject being "The Violin." Miss Epton arranged a most unique and enjoyable program. !Miss JntritaH fir TTallmfln nf rtlir city. AJj XllTAtVU w >-_ _ to tell the club of the construction of the violin, and it was assuredly one of the most interesting features of our program ever given by the club. Dr. Hallman had with h?m all t'he different parts used in the make-up of the violin and showed clearly the different steps in putting tlie violin together. It was a rare treat to hiave such a gifted man present, and in the last number of the musical program. Ano nf the violins Vllbs Ej P LUil uotu . that Dr. Hallman made and those present heard an instrument of deep resonant tone. f , s Smyrna School \ liam Boozer. I sari Boozer, Ernestine Paysinger. 3 Boys. irell Wilson., A. Longshore. Boozer. S T. H. Wilson, Ernestine Paysinger.' [OXTAS. * , t Characters. * 1 V i common name Guy 3oozer Thomas Henry ide George Boo*J W. P. Johnsto? a Tom Neeij Rebecca Abrams^ I , Helen Clary Mc. Teague, G. Johnston, A. Longshor^J Smith is captured by the Indians, ? saves his'life and becomes his pifl ve with Pocahontas, deceives tJrown, defends History. M Luthera* Young" PeJB The annual meeting of tbl conference of Lutheran V ' *ple's societies will be IS > Luke's church, near Pi^B ' day, May 9. Each social i ty is .requested to srJ| i anri tu*n nthpr Hplpffat ing session the conferen^? I dressed by Dr. George B. Ch i i afternoon session will be^ ; I business. An offering will Elberta Sefl ) 1 (I Secretary Exfl SPECIAL SOTIGES. J For Sale?Good milch cowJjH Long, Silverstreet, S. C. m 4-30-tf | For Sale Cheap?Several sligll cotton planters. Will sell ? gain. Summer Bros. Co. For Sale-Fine Milek Cow. SeS Barre, Newberry, S. C., R. Ffl Box 6. i-ZsM Big Boll Triumph Cotton Seed?R^B been cleaned by cotton seed cull and are uniform in size ?nd weigB For sale by Johnson-McCracken cfl Newberry.. S. C. 3-23-tM >"ew Transfer Line?I am running j transfer auto-back, which will guar* | antee prompt and safe service. Eh j C. BEDENBAUGH, Phone 139 rings, or 320. 4-20-4t fl i 9 Barbecue! ] The School Improvement association V ! of Pomaria will give a barbecue la I the grove at Pomaria on July 3, for #be fl benefit of the school. fl Mrs. Jno. C. Aull, Pres. ! 4-15-tf I DR. MARY LYLES^SIMS Dr. SARA A. MOORE. .;>,s OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS, M 1711 GERVAIS ST., COLUMBIA, S I HOTEL SAYOY, Room 21?Tuesd^B and Friday, 9 to 3, >'ewberry, S, C. Women's and Children's Diseases a Specialty. 3-26-lra Morphine, Lliudanuni and other drug addictions treated by Doctor Meldau. Office over Observer. Other specialties are diseases of men and women. 323tf Seed Com For Sale?Marlboro Prolific. Two dollars per bushel. Welcfl. Wilbur, Newberry, R. F. D. No. 3. 3-16-tf ! DR, YOUNG M. BROWN. DENTAL SURGEON, J NEWBERRY, S. C. i Only One "BROMO QUININE5* 1 To get the genu Inc. cart or full name. LAXA? TIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for signature of E. w,\ GROVE. Cures a Cold in One Day. Stop9^fl| -ough %a 1 headache, and works of. cold. 25c s i