Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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PURELY PERSONAL The Movements of many People, >"ewberrians, and Those Who Visit >e wherry. ! v?- i m On!)tiiphnum of Prosperity I.?il . \J . AX. is in the West buying mules. Gone to dwell among the twinkling stars?the price of gasoline. Our idea of preparedness?digging j ' trenciies for an in-dig-nation meeting. Now give us a gallon-a-month law for gasoline please. The newly elected city council will be sworn in on Wednesday at 11 o'clock. Weather forecast for Christmas? Sweater, but if she won't sweat, then ! cooler. You might silence your wife by giving her a muffler for a Christmas present. The newberry cotton mill will close - nr. frvr I down on Thursday unin A UWuav xvi i the Christmas holidays. At this season of the year the most effective road working machine is the split log drag. Recent bridegrooms may now add to their expense accounts another item? chicken food. If you give to those who are able to give in return, while the needy at your door remain in want, what have you accomplished ? Saturday night last at 7:30 the freshman-senior basket ball contest resulted in a score of 35 to 20 in favor of the freshmen. When the roads are wet and hub deep in mud, give us a mule twin six. Cannon crackers are almost as noisy as Georgia crackers. Necessity being the mother of invention, ain't it about time for her to - ?j 0 cuhs.titute for WaKe Up ctUU i.u. vein u w ? gasoline? , Names are wanted for artilleiRcompany.?Headline-. If they are tinted for ammunition or for target practice, "vre know of several we'd gladly put you on to. Mr. Custis L. Leitzsey, carrier on route 2 of Silverstreet, took 23 .money orders one day list week, 22 for whiskey and one for Sunday school liter ature. Mr. George 0. Koon, who has been overseeing Mr. J. A. Burton's Scott place, will move to Mrs. R. L. Scnumpert's roller mill place and Mr. Jake Hunt will move to the Scott place. The Newberry Savings bank Christ 2na9 savings club is now open and the officers of the bank will be glad to havo you call and let them explain it to ? o o-wvH thine It encour-1 JVU. 11 'O <J. ?)WV. 0. ages savings. The Christmas service, "The Won-1 drous Night," suplemented by other recitations, will be rendered by the St. Luke's Lutheran Sunday school on Sat- 1 urday, December 25, beginning at 7 p. m. Every one welcome. On Thursday evening at 8:15 o'clock ?"1' 1? - ?Kv + Viq miniln *nere win ue a. ictiioi uj xuv r of Miss Rawl's school at the studio on Main street. Patrons and friends are cordially in\ited to be pre-sent. There will be a white Christmas tree service at the First Baptist church on next Sunday afternoon at 6 o'clock. Further details of the exercises and the envelopes for the offerings will be given out at the regular Sunday school j s-pr-.ice next Sunday morning. A few mornings ago a smaU boy on1 his way to school was lustily blowing a tiny whistle. "Hello, young man," called out the reporter; "what brass band do you belong to?" "Hagood ' Clary's," he responded promptly and -'proceeded down the street tooting hisl -little whistle. ^ >j There will be a Christmas tree at Long- Lane school house on Christmas -day, beginning at 3 o'clock in the af iernoon. Tnose expecting to place . presents on the tree please have them i ;at the school house not later than 11 'o'clock in Christinas day. Adults will \>e charged 10 cents admission. The boom of fire works at , Christmas time' making one jump clear , out of his peaceful sleep, is bad enough but if sure-enough weapons and en- ; gines of war were roarisg and hurling 'broadcast sharp pieces of iron and lead it would be a long sight worse, so let ns be thankful for what we are about -to receive. ^ tl/vl^vrk AW A r% A.1 fort* . ^ X1T7ICU cabkci ll LUIV, Wivii/U, 4.VI- I felted a ten dollar bond in the record-11 er's court Monday morning. She was charged with stealing a dress from the 1 i store- of J. L. Mimnaugh. She had i ^hidden -the dTess in toe leaves near the ( residence of Mr. L. <W. Floyd, where t Iit wag found by some one in kicking " y * up the leaves. j t Caldwell & Haltiwanger announce i V today that on the first of January they i: y will move to the Mower corner. This 2 i is one of the most desirable locations j, , in the city and Caldwell & Haltiwanger a I I will continue to carry a large line of. ladies ready to wear and all the latest \ in millinery and dress goods, and with j their large store in Columbia, can give i the ladies anything they may want and at prices that are right. Miss Julia Kibler, daughter of Dr. T T TTIUK- aT VAwKorru ana -Yirs. j. .vi. jviuitrr l>j. .>gnuvuj, who is teaching in the graded schools oi' Bamberg, had the misfortune to lose her entire wardrobe by fire one day last week, in some manner fire originated in the closet and before it could be controlled by the bucket brigade the entire wardrobe was either burned or badly damaged by fire. Mr. F. M. Lindsay received a message Monday afternoon conveying the s-ad intelligence that his sister, Mrs. A. J. Walling of Pinopolis, who has been very ill for some time, had passed away that morning at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Walling was 78 years of age and the only surviving member of the family is Mr. Lindsay. iM'r. Lindsay has the sympathy of the entire community. "VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. Mr. R. C. Boyleston and family have returned to live in Newberry. Dr. W. E. Pelhain of Newberry is a business visitor in the city today. r | Prof. Leroy Wedeman of Pomaria was in the city Saturday attending the teachers' meeting. Miss Blanche Simmons visited friecds in Newberry last week.?Greenwood Index. | Mrs. J. Y. Joynes and daughter, Miss1 Rhta, of Baltimore are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Norwood. Mrs. J. S. Shuinpert returned from a visit to her parents at Newberry.? Bates burg Herald. Mr. P. H. Senn of Clemson college is at home near Silverstreet for the holidays. Rev. E. P. Taylor of Prosperity was a recent guest of his son, Dr. E. P. Taylor.?Batesburg Herald. Mrs. J. E. 'Thorpe and child have re- j turned to Aiken from Newberry, where they have been visiting.?Aiken cor State. Dr. and i-Mrs. L. M. Mitchell, Mr. an1 Mrs. A. C. Mitchell attended the Suber-1 ,,-^ino- i-n VpwhAT^rv last I XLUUUCU r> .??? . . ? .. . Thursday -evening.?Batesburg Herald. Mr. Eugene L. Leavell of La Mesa, New Mexico, arrived Thursday to spend the holidays with relatives in Newberry. Mrs. Sam Dominick left Monday to spend the Christmas holidays in Columbia with her father, i.\5;r. J. L. Wilson. Misses Mattie and Kate Adams re" - * ^ V? Ai ? turned Monday irom a visit iu tucii parents in Newberry.?Greenwood Index. Mrs. V. E. Kohn of Prosperity is spending some time with her parents, Mr. and iMirs. J. C. Duncan, in Carolina street.?Blackburg cor. Oaffney Ledger. iv:r. Tom C. Chalmers, who has been ill for the past week, is still unable to go to work. Mr. Eugene Folk is carrying the mail on route 6 for Mr. 'Chalmers. , Mr. Geo. W. McMillan and little son Derrell of Ehrhardt 'have returned to their home after visiting his daughter, Mrs. J. Foster Senn of Silverstreet, route 2. _ Rev. W. B. Anil and family have got ten comfortably established in their new home at the parsonage of St. John's Lutheran church, Main street. The family is most cordially welcomed to our midst?Keowee Courier. Miss Annie Mae Bedenbaugh of Newberry is 'visiting her sister, Mrs. Clarence Richards. Gd'rs. Richards also has with 'ner her niece, Miss Eva Hope of Newberry.?The State. i W. L. Dedenbaugh, Who has beeri! visiting his sister, Mrs. Clarence Rich- j ards, in Maple street, has gone to! Charleston for a. week. He was accompanied by his brother, Dr. A. J. Bedenbaugh.?The State. Miss Nannie Wheeler of Summerland college left Sunday for her home at Prosperity to attend the marriage of her sister. She was accompanied by Miss Helen Nichols.?Batesburg Herald. Harmann-Adams, An event of much interest to their many friends was the surprise marriags on December 18 th of Miss Y. GJenia Harmann of Prosperity and Mr. W. P, Adams of Greenville. The mar-1 riage took place in Columbia. Soon ifter marriage the couple went South >n their wedding trip. They will reurn to make their home in Greenville, 3. C., Mr. Adams being connected with Beyers, Arnold Co., of that city. The wide has been a resident of Prosperty from childhaad and enjoys an unuslal popularity both in her home town .rid throughout the state, ureenviut; 5 to be congratulated upon having her s its resident. PASTOR HERMAN W. STONE WILL SERVE WEST EM) i i Rev. Herman W. Stone of Anderson will begin his pastorate with West End. Baptist church in this city January first. Mt- Qtnno ic 2*> VM rs of n 2re_ educat 1*11 . kJtUliV. A >J ? J ? - t , , _ j cd at Furman university, and has been I preaching for the past ten years. He has been very 'successful in the ministry and conies to this work very highly recommended by the churches he is now serving. A man of energy and ability and a gentleman of high. Christian culture, we welcome him to our <tity and church work, and 10 Reedy River Baptist as-, sociation. Attention Pensioners. I will be in the auditor's office each Saturday in January to prepare pension blanks. Widows whose husbands were on the pension roll do not have to prove the service of their husbands, but have to sign the application and get the auditor's certificate as to property owned. Do not wait until the last day. : W. G. Peterson, j . Jl Cil IALLUU.1 i-O-O M/UV4 Wedaman-Brown. Saturday evening at 8:30, at the 'nome of the bride'? sister, Mrs. D. A. Livingston, in Summer street, Miss Ollie Wedeman andv Mr. James G. Brown were happily married, the Rev. Edw. Fulen wider officiating. The happy pair left on the 9 o'clock South* THM ? J _ ?-l* 4- V* Tt'i l 1 I crn tram ior rionaa, v%utri e mc.y nm [ remain for a week or ten days, after ! which they will return and make their home in 'Newberry. <g> > SOCIETY. <$> $> <$>\ 2s /2s /2s <2-, /is <2s <?> < > < > < > ^ ?> '*?> 'W> <$ VVVVVVVvv v v v ^ - - . Glasgow-Smith. One of the prettiest weddings of the | season was solemnized at the beautiful home of LYiir. and Mrs. Geo. !C. Glasgow i on Wednesday evening, December 15,! (at 6 o'clock, when their daughter, Matl tie Amelia, became the wife of Mr. James Montgomery Smith of Newberry. The guests were received at the front door by Miss Lucile Wallace and Mr. I Jesse Mayes and ushered' to the parlor. This room was beautifully decorated with green and white. The improvised altar from which the ceremony was solemnized was festooned with garlands of tulle and smilax from the center of which hung a lovely white basket showered with bride's roses. Just before the bridal party entered, Mrs. Ernest Douglas Easterby sang in her charming manner "0 Promise Me" and "I Know a Lovely Garden." To the strains of Mendelssohn's wedding march, played by Miss Lillian Blackwell, the bridal party entered. First came the bridesmaids, Miss Har - - ' * if.* . riet Easterby ana Mary waiiace. mms Easterby was gowned in a lovely white crepe de chine draped with chiffon and carried pink carnations, Next entered the maid of honor, Miss Ruth Easterby, with the best man, Mr. Derrill Smith, brother of the groom. Miss Easterly wore a beautiful gown of while crei>t> | de chine and carried pink carnations. The bride then entered on the arm of the groom. She was beautiful in her Wedding gown of ivory white crepe meteor with trimmings of tulle, real lace and or- j ange bloss6ms.- Her veil was draped at the head with a1 wreath of orange blossoms. Her bouqfu^t was white bride's roses and lilies of fch.4 valley. After the ring ceremony, Which was performed by Revs. Burriss and: Ketr, the bridal party were invited into the' dining room by Mesdames F. C. Sligl* a?d H. L. Parr. The color scheme was pink and white. The table was beautiful with its cover of French cluny, in the center r?f whirh wnn a rut e'lass vase of rtinlr carnations and bowls of pink and white mints. Pink and white cream was cut by Mrs. E. D. Easterby and cake by Mrs. W. F. Ewart, and was served by Misses Annie Belle SligtL, Mary Lou Glasgow, Mary Chalmers, Ida Folk and Cora Ewart. From here Mrs. Clarence M. Smith invited the guests into the gift room, 1 -I _ T_- _; w nere ueiHJiou^ ur<wja. wuw auu fers were served 'by Misses Ajlma Easterling, Blanch Smith and Mr. Richard Floyd. This room was beautiful with I its decorations of holly and mistletoe. The bride's register was presided over by Miss Lois Glasgow and Mr. Forster Smiih. Mr. Smith is a prosperous young I business man of Newberry and Mrs. Smith is the oldest doughtir of Mr. and! Mrs. Geo. C. Glasgow. <lhe popularity I of the young couple was shown by ; ?> inv ntul .isinHsfimp oritfs t:hf?v re-1 I ceived. | During the reception the bride and j j groom slipped away for paths, un- j known. The bride's going-away suit was of | j brown chiffon broadcloth with acces! Tories to match. The out cf town guests were Misses j Alma Easterling of McColl, Lillian j i Rior-u-wan r?f T)nrlinffton. Harriet and1 Ruth Easterby, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest1 I). Easierby, i.Mrs. A. D. Easterby of Laurens, A. B. Weathersbee of Belton, Mrs. Samuel Lipscomb of New York, Mr. A. C. Sligh and Miss Annie Belle Siigh of Dyson, Messrs. Thos. T. Smitii and Chas. A. Willard of Spartanburg. * * * Little Pauline Klettner celebrated her seventh birthday anniversary with a most delightful party Friday afternoon. All the little 'guests brought eifts.thus forestalling old Santa Claus. After a number of games bad been played, cream and cake were served ( and each child was given a surprise j package to take home with them. Among the little guests were Mattie Senn, Gladys Williams, Lillian Bedenbaug'n, Thelma Bolles, Travis Melton, Ernestine Melton, Mildred Jones, Quantha Hodge, Evelyn Baker and Masters Carlisle Kennedy, Thos. Spearman, William Bauknight, John Boozer, Earl Turner, Jas. Wherry and Harry Lurez. * * The Friday Afternoon Rook club' met with Miss Gladys Chappell. Holland mistletoe decorated the room and quite a number of interesting games were played, after which most delightful refreshments were served. * * * The Saturday sewing circle had a busy and delightful meeting with Mrs. t-i ,TI~" ? ~* Var linmo rkn. (Colleere f. Hi. 1VV <X Jr ax iiCi aum.v wu w_ street. Tongues and fingers were both kept busy for several 'hours, after which Mrs. Way served an appetizing sweet course. * * * Jasper chapter, D. A. R., is arranging a musical program in connection with a silver tea to be given on t'ne 30th at Mrs. W. H. Hunt's residence. The program will consist of piano solos and duets, vocal solos and vio L hv t:VlA best j Iin numDere, cuumuuiw ? talent of the city. There are to bo also readings by home talent and the affairs will be most entertaining. j O'Seall SchooL I Dr. Geo. Y. Hunter, b/ invitation of I the Rural Improvement association. | will make an address at O'Neall school j house Thursday night, December 23, I at 7:30. He will speak along lines A 3 11 cno_ of rural improvement au<u wm *?.j cial stress upon the need of and benefit to be derived from the community fair to be held next fall at Prosperity. The doctor always has something practical to say and those who remain at home will miss a rare treat. Also bear in mind the "Old Maid Auction." Rumi imnrovement Association. Invigorating to uie Paie ana The Old Standard general strengthei Insr tonic GROVE'S TASTELESS c'aill TONIC, drives out MaHria.enriche >t'ie blood,and builds apthesystem. A true tonic. For adults and ch-ldren. 50c SPECIAL S0T1GES, A Pocket Knife, a pair of scissors' makes a dainty little Christmas present. Drop around and see our display. Summer Bros. Co., Hardware Dept. 12-21-2t ???i ' i i i r Cutlery! Cutlery!! See our window. Summer Bros. Co., Hardware Dept. 12-21-2t Come to Sly "warehouse for bargains! Bananas and apples almost given, away for almost any price you want; 1 A"*-? | ? 50 barrels jnusx go uns ?og?.iuf less of price. 0. W.- Kinard, Pros- j I perity. 12-21-It j Old Hickory Goat Wagon^; a fiJOQd Christmas gift. Johnson-McCrac^ift Co. 12-17-tf >Ve can save you money on feed cotton seed meal. Johnson-CtfCrackin Co. 12-17-tf Wanted?An experienced woman canvasser to solicit orders from house tr? hnrn<?A in Newberry for CTOCers for a leading food product. Salary $9.00' per week. Give particulars and references, Address P. O. Box 1276, Richmond, Va. Tarn Plows, Turn Piows. Special prices. See us. Summer Bros. Co, 12-17-2t Candy?Don't pay 25 and 40 cents for your candy, when you can buy it for 10 and 20 cents at Mayes' Book I 10_1'7_ store. it*-!, iVianted at Once?A respectable young or middle age white man and wife (not too large family) to work a l farm, or will pay wages and let 'nis wife keep house. Answer giving as:es and also size of family and ages. This is a good healthy place, near good school and near neighbors. Will give the right party a good chance. R. 13. .J., care Herald and News, Newberry, S. C. 12-17-2t j 101 bs Soda for 25c. Johnson-McCrackin Co. 12-17-tf | For Sale?A. pony, 850 pounds, gentle j and perfectly sound; pries right. * or will exchange for larger norse. T. E. Wicker. For Sale?One 1914 model Studebaker with electric starter and light, with new tires on car; will sell at bargain uux i j uxwtwx. > '?/ <?> < > < >.<$> <$><$> <$><?> 3> <? <?> <$> 3> Dr. F. C. Martin t n j'! . ~ ^ | <s> Examines Eyes, Fits Glasses and ^ Artificial Eyes. ^ $> If your eyes are giving you trou- <8> ^ ble dont fail to consult him. ^ | <?> <S> i cof?cfonf?ali hllqt'allf'parl a I < > OuVUM&mui'VVU ^ $> Office over Anderson's Dry 3> f Goods Store." J <S> 1 ' i I Robinsons N c The Le ' 1 i Only a few days now store will be packed an pers, the last few days, will do your shopping the rush, get the choic< vice and enjoy your sh Wishing you a merry Robinson's Te Santa Claus r~_ z We Have Dklriliiitpfl I/IVU IK/mvM THOUSANDS OF DOI BERS OF OUR CHRIST W ere you among < ceive some of {this money TIME TO JOIN our club , i The small weekly t and the iub&tahtfel &moii y ou receive, is MOST WI MAS .TIME. , " ALL TO GAIN, N< if you carifldi tliroi VJ. _J tune pS^' afll up, the mtffte kept for Plans of^ffeyment t in and talk it over' #*th u glad to explain the differ* THE CLUB IS NO The Newberry I Opera House > THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23RD "In the Palace Of the King" IN 6 ACTS | BY F.MARION CRAWFORD ? ESSANAY'S Stupendous Production featuring E. J. RATCLIFFE _ RICHARD C. TRAVERS * and an all star cast in A Romantic Loye Drama of Old Madrid Matinee Night 5 and icc 10 and 15c 4 i" ""T " n v v J wk IMF V* *V M~I ?J | | A m a? > T E S 1/OINGS * \ ist Call ~r tintii Christmas. Ouf id jammed with shoprain or shine, so if you today you will avoid 2 of goods, the best seropping. Christmas. m Cent Store / 'i Headquarters I ??? ?? Just ** > A .LARS TO THE MEM- h MAS CLUB. he happy members to re? If not, NOW IS THE for next year. 1 ayments are never missed wL hi increased by interest LCOME NEAR CHRIST' fl 5THING TO LOSE M flH igh sickfl&s or bad for- m y ycni deposited is safely V o suit ?ftoyone. Come? H s. We wittW only too But olans. fl ># OPEN. I Savings Bank |