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jjk ^eralD and Jem Watered at the Postoffice at New tattj, S. C., as 2nd cia?s matter. | *. H. AULL, EDITOR. Tuesday, October 24, 1916. IMPOKIHlNT >otice Our boys want to go to the Fair, and they say they want to go on Thursday, we. suppose because there must be a football game or something like that on that day, and we always t/\ pnoniira^e them to SO Off OC casionally. And then, too, they have been faithful and we are running with a small force in number, but large in "work, and we would like for then! to hare an outing. -Now this is to say that the next issue of The Herald and News will be printed Wednesday night and mailed out Thursday morning instead of Friday morning. A dfnwfiodtw on/3 /*npracnnTi rt on to Will AU I O ?JUU W* A please take notice that the office will toe closed on Thursday and no work tfone on that day and all ads for the *ext issue must he In the office on "Wenesday and all communications on or before that day. The circulation campaign man will %e on his job and will see contestants or subscribers in his office upstairs -oyer The Herald and News office. We think every citizen who caii Aould spend one day at the Statb Fair. It is a great reunion of the people of South Carolina. The city of Anderson has passed tome traffic ordinances. Newberry badly needs one, and then it should be aaforced. Turning the corners of our marrow streets is very dangerous at 11 *- - * - ? - - J ??- <V rv/j Vw? O Am /v me rate 01 speea maiuiamcu uy ouuic of our auto drivers, unless there was goane regulation to keep to the right and then that regulation strictly observed and enforced. "?? TAX NOTICE The books for the collection of state and county taxes will be open from October 15th, 1916, to December31st, 1916. Those who prefer to do so can pay in January, 1917, with one per cent; those w!ho prefer to pay in Februrary, 1917, can pay 'by adding 2 per cent; those who prefer paying from March 1st. to March 15th, 1917, can do so by adding 7 per cent; after March lath, 1917, the books will 'be closed. | Taxpayers owning property in more; than one township will please inform ! me when paying or writing for the amount of his or her tax. By referring to your tax receipt of 1916, you will knowr the township in i "which your property is located. The levy for 1917 is as follows: Mills State 5 ! Pensions and Confederate Infirmary 1 ! Repairs State Hospital for the Insane *. 12 Ordinary County A. 3 12 Roads and Bridges 3 8 j Ordinary County Note 12! Constitutional School Tax 3 Road and Bridges 1 Oourt House 12 Total 1518! Except the following localities where | an additional railroad tax has been leviad. Mills Township No. 1 112 Township No. 8 3 ! IA T4 /I rt w\ 4 il. - f 1 * ? . . . ' caucpl me lonowing scnool districts, where special school tax has been levied. Mills Districts Nos. 1, 5S 6 Districts Nos. 5, 9, 11. 12, 15, 16, i 17. 18, 21, 27. 32. 35, 41, 43, 57 and 59 2 j District Xo. 10 1 Districts Xos. 13, 19, 20, 23, 31, 34, 39, 40, 44, 45, 48, 49, 55 ^ j and 56 4 Districts Nos. 14, 22, 33, 52 8 j District No. 26 7 i District No. 47 3 ; District No. 30 10 12 A poll tax of One Dollar has been levied on all male citizens between the ages of 21 and sixty years, except those exempt by law. A tax of Fifty -Cents is levied on all dogs. Persons liable to road duty mav x>av a commutation tax of $2.00 from Oct. 15th, 1916, to 31st day fo December, 1916. C. C. SCHUMPERT, County Treasurer. MISS DUNCAN QUEEN OF HARVEST JUBILEE The State. Miss lx>uisa Duncan will be queen ! of the Hervest Jubilee. The central I ~ ; j committee so announced yesterday NOTICE OF JURY DRAWING Notice is hereby given that we, the N undersigned Jury 'Commissioners for Newberry County, S. C., will at the office of the Clerk of Court for Newberry county, at nine o'clock, A. M., November 3rd, 1916, openly and publicly draw the names of thirty-six (36) men, who shall serve for one week as Petit Jurors, at the Court of Common Pleas, wafch will convene at Newberry Court House, .November 20th, 1916 and will continue tor two weeks. C. C. SCHUMPERT, J. B. HALFACRE, JiXO. C. GOGG&iN.S, ffurv Commissioners for Newberrv County, S. C. October 23rd. 1916. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP The partnership heretofore existing between Sims G. Brown, George C. Hipp, and iWilliam J. Swittenburg, is hereby dissolved by mutual consent. The said George C. Hipp asumes all of the obligations and liabilities of said partnership. All parties indebted to said partnership will make payment to said George JC. Hipp. This Oct. 20th, 1916. S. G. BROWN, GEO. C. HIPP, W. J. SWITTENBERG, j Having purchased the interests of i n Rrnwn i^riH "William J. S"Wif tenberg in the partnership heretofore I existing between them and the underi. signed, I will continue the businses at the same old stand in my own name. GEO. C. HIPP. I il ! A FINANCIAL I i Has been made by the town and community, household goods can't 1 I and the prices are unbeat This is the house of a i ? J 4-. v U/\/^t you are umueu tu ucmmi isfied customers. Just received cases, b? brand new, to date goods shelves are bulging and o Enamelware, Glassware Toys, Dolls, Music, Stati plies, f ost (^ards, Story a and hundreds of other go Come and see for yours ROBINSON'S V FRIDAY C JE53E L. LA! The renowned 1 ] Lou T( II "The Victory c From the story by A1 f A powerful photodrama that ri Tnnn pmntions and that ten victories of a m Released through Paramo Arcade after canvassing the votes polled in the competition conducted by South Carolina newspapers. The maids of honor elected were .Misses Rebecca Hanah..n of Fairfield, Miss Frances , Hickling of Chester and Miss Capitola j King of Florence. A fourth maid is i to be designated uy the queen-elect | herself. | Miss Duncan, daughter of Mr. and i Mrs. Thomas C. Duncan of Union, is i a graduate of the 'College for Women | in Columbia -:;nd is well known soj daily throughout the State. She will return to Union today from Atlanta, and probably will announce at once ; her choice of the fourth maid oi ; honor. Four reasons why you should have | your glasses fitted at P. C. Jeans and I Company. | iWfe are here THREE HUNDRED I AND SIXTY-FIVE days a YEAR to ! see that they are satisfactory. We are kere to tighten them up when they get loose and to straighten them up when they get out of j shape. j .We change any lens free of charge | that fails to give satisfaction for We give you your money back if our GLASSES are not satisfactory. F. C. JEANS & COMPANY Reliable Opticians and Jewelers. fwSOTHtY iconomical folks of this They find our line of >e duplicated anywhere, able. thousand specialties, and i one of our many satirrels and hogsheads of s, and our counters ana verflowing with Dishes , Notions, Hardware, ionery and School Sup,nd Picture Books, Bibles od items. ielf. 10c SlUKfc. )CT. 27th SKY Presents i Romantic actor* Jlegen *? i i r li LUIIMIC11LC exandro de Jennelli. ins the entire gamut of bu annates with the spiritual i an and a maid. unt Pictures Corporation ' I & nuau ^ -r | ______ I Miss Duncan will be crowned queen of' jubilee week Monday evening 011 the State house portico by Eugene B. Gary of Abbeville, chief justice, Gov. M inning, who was to have performed ! I the pretty ceremony, being in St. Louis attending the Episcopal general convention. The queen's procession will move from the Jefferson hotel to I How would ^ F ! DI A' | r l,i\ Any I Special Tickets I TT 11 tumoiers, vase* i 42 ] When W est I \X7~~J. I VY CSl \ r I i I I j Don't you kno\ make money? Las house to accommod ty of room. We he jnow as we had this is the case everywh( we would like for 01 fk om mnnpv lliaiVV ItiVilA 1AAVAXVJ storing our friends \ your unsold cotton Receipts are as gooc ? -- ? ? . * 1 are cuixiuus lu get ij [Warehouse, and ma This drawing fc about 15c. Now it John I. H. Aull, driving to our platro FARMERS V J. A. BURTON, Pr< / the State !:oase and after the coronation the queen's ball will be danced 1 in the capitol plaza. i Following is the vote announced by the committee yesterday: Miss Duncan. 92S.200; Miss H-mahan, 795,400; Miss Hickling, 614,200; Mis.? King, 509,100. There were 21 nominees. pou like to hav< igured Mahogar YER PI FREE: Lady is El 5 Saturday on Gla 5, Pitchers, Tinwa Bowls and Pitchers Piece Dinner Set $ -Martin Co. Sc It's Oak T : v that this is the yeai t year we had to bui ate our customers, ive not half as much time last year. Thi, ?re. We have more iir farmer friends to We appreciate all lave given us. We a to weigh and store I cprnrihr as VflU nee "i SL J ? ?? ? ? liem. Store your co ke money. >r the cut was made is much higher. our weigher, will be rm. WAREHOUSE I n n/r 3S. IV M. i In arranging for the queen's parade Monday night, Pierre Mazyc-k, cap- * tain of Adluh l^nd, desires that all Shiiners participating wear regub tion dress suits with red fez and report at the Jefferson hotel at 8 o'clock. They are also expected to participate in all the social functions oi the evening. e a beautiful ANO > igible * issware. Lamps, re, Toilet Sets, * 3.50 . ??___ . iys It's Oak m \ 11 Co. jTAT l8TOgo( r ^ * |M j ffy ill I * \ > | 'ZjJ id an extra ware-^R Now we have plen- 1 cotton on storage | s, we are satisfied, J storage room thaflH have---which willffi the weighing and 1 isk a good share of J Our Warehouse! d. All our Banks fl tton in the Farmers I when cotton was I pleased to see you company! I HMIMATK" I JUV/1T1JL1 lis mgi* 1