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t NOTICE TO THE LADIES OF SO. 8 TOWNSHIP All the ladies of No. 8 township who are interested in Red Cross work are requested to meet at Hartford school house Tuesday afternoon Au gust 28, at 5 o'clock. A committee KL from Newberry will be pre|enl for & the organization. Every lady 13 fpfj urged to come. Mrs. W. L. Buzhardt. Chairman. ? . * 0|?ED R<OSS ACTIVEU AT WOfil l.\ DEWBERRY ?? The Executive committee of the MRed Cross will meet eacn weanesaay ||?Hat Jive o'clock at the office of Dr. W Cromer. The chairman of the brandish es and of the various auxiliaries of | the Newberry chapter are invited to k attend these meetings. W Prof. O. B. Cannon has. been elected w to fill the vacancy on the executive ' ? Ktr flia roeiornQ f cummiues causeu uj mv * Df Dr. J. P. Kinard. Petitions ! for authority to form branches of the Newberry chapter at IfChappeils were granted. The following committee on knitting was appointed?Mrs. J. H. Harms, chairman; Mrs. H. L. Parr, Mrs. M. L. Spearman, Miss Pauline Gilder, Miss Kate Summer. JMr. Suavely, the director of th* Southern Division American Red Cross has sent the following night letter to the ewN berry chapter: "Red Cross has urgent call from Major Grayson Murphy for enormous quantity of knitted articles." Cablegram from Major Murphy follows: "Last winter -? * it __ j ?? ^ DroKe recoa ior coia ana imtrsi y auuun3 people here. The coming winter Is . finding us without supplies to meet tor ^|?tuation. Urge you on behalf of our H soldiers and those of our allies wno W will suffer in the frozen trenches, I and also thousands of French anl W Be-glum refugees being returned to I France. Everyone here looks to America. Begin shipping at once one million five hundred thousand eacn o? warm knitted articles,. Tiiey mas* eome bv cold weather. . In view of shortage of fuel, and other discomforts, they will be of incredible value in both military and civilian work." l Your - allottment is 300 sweaters. 300 | mufflers, 300 pairs of socks, 300 pairs of wristlets, "Wfe want every ^ chap A ter to have chance to do its part m H making good on the call for half from France." From the above,, it can be . seen that the women of our whole country "just begin work at once. There are 1200 knitted articled'to "be made before the approach of winter; Not a day must be wasted. The committee on extension, report, the . Drayton Rutherford chapter, D. C. and the Jasper chapter D.; A. R. as having 0HO&& iuiiHaxle* Otih er organizations '^IJ^Qjiow thia^lead in a few days* '. >y ~ ^ : rm'? An ell nnlioc A 4K* tl UC WIIIUUUCC uu that all Kho have 4aken shirts to fee made return them not later than September let in order that a shipment may be made. There are many of the*? shirts yet uiimade. : Have you maGe one? v The headquarters committee nas secured the-second floor of the old court house, and the superviaor has kindly consented to have rooms put 9 in good condition at once. L|'; There seems to be some mlsunderM standing as to the obligations one asgumes when joining the Red Cross. There is absolutely nothing required of any member ut the ]>ayment of dues. All service of any kind is voluntary. It is earnestly desired that more of our members subscribe to the NaI tional Red Cross Magazine, aubscripI tion $1.00 per year. L Bess Burton. & Chairman of Publicity Comittee. Be CiABIFLD BECOMES DICTATOR FOR COAL f Prices Fixed for Anthracite CoaJ TYkii:jj Will Enable the Consumer to Buy Cheaper Washington, Aug. 23.?President | Wilson today placed the coal industry Bk of the United States under the direcjiw tion of Dr. H. A. Oarfie4d, president or WUJUHms wnegts ana cuwrrmitii ui L the vheat price-firing committee of V the food administration, || In making the announcement tr.e Is president fixed the prices to be chargI -9 ed for anthracite coal. They range from $4 for white ash grade to $5.30 for Lykens valley, stove size. Tnis means lower cost to the consumer. [YV'lUl \,uv auuicuvace pri\;\;o tiic i>iC5ident also fixed the profit that might ,be charged by jobbers on both anthracite and bituminious coaL The highInd erecting One Thousand and Three 15 cents per ton. and the highest on antharcite 30 cents per ton. WASTED ?To rent a 4 or 5 room cottage with conveniences. P. 0. Box S-24-lip. - - * ' l *1. . . ? >LM> 'ft? 1 DEATH IN MISSISSIPPI OF FORMER SEWBERRIAN. i Mr. Ellis E- Williamson died of ma lanai iever in u ui's^nai ci \ iictuville. Miss., and his body was snippet; to Xewberrv. leaving Saturday morning at 11:17 o'clock and arriving iiev>3 on the 12:15 train Monday TV remains were tnkpp to tho residence; of Mrs. William vm and the services' . were held ther at o'clock, counducted by the Rev. E. D. Kerr. Interment in Rosemont cemetery. The following were the pallbearers: H. W. Donrnick. M. L. Spearman. W. 0. Miller,; A. J. >wers, Jr., Cannon G. Blease and 'C. Martin. ; f Mr. Williamson was l?ring: in Indianola. Miss . After the failure of h:? firm in Xewberrv he "tvent West, hop. ing to find a business opening. In ? * tending to send for ms iamnv mu;r. but death overtook him before he succeeded in his j^esires, His family had not heard of his illness and it Is ' sn^noced his death was sudden. Mr. Williamson was 53 years old. He . ma-^e frten^s Newberry where he I conducted a jewelry store for some years, and his death brings sorrow; 4 to them and filk them w'th svpinatftrj for his widow and the four children,! i who have been sorely afflicted by the hand of death in -a t.imp of d^tress. i i The two ?*aue:hters and the two sons who survive with the mother are I Mr* H. .Tahn? Jr.. of Ch^le^on . ! ?nd fW5iU;amcon of tnis, citv. Prank r>l tb* nhnrJec-j i ton naw v?-r<J and KlTi?5 Wiliternson. I of th?? Fir^t Rer;ment of the National, i Guard, al! of whom were present at the burial.. ' ^ STORM IX REICHSTAG RAISED BT MICHAELIS ! ? I London, Aug. 25 ?Special dispatch-1 < ' es from Amsterdam represent tae j ' scene in the reichstag main committee' Wednesday over Chancellor Michael-, is' attitude on the peace resolution as ! a storm which would have resulted in' ousting him from office in a democrat-! j ic country. According to these at- j 1 counts,, Dr. Michaelis was challenged ; to explain his real attitude toward j the peace- resolution because when ! he said July 18 he supported it he adcr- j I " ' J t j U " TViJn er> I ea: " AS 1 unutjrstauu iv. iiiio r~v : parent qualification, said Herr Mich-j ; aelis' challengers had been seized by j the annexationists who claimed that the chancellor w?s really on * their (side. * , Dr^ MichaeHsr hi replying, made a' j laborious -explanation in * which.- i ! amrftvini? the seneral . sDirit. of ...ta.'sj - * "r-Q. - v- -i- ? . _ resolution, he said differences c: opinion were possible regarding tne i {Retails and he had in fact nojt?d sue* Ldifferences acfeng the majority par-j Pties. Thj| provoked an4outburst oa : the part if representativeao?* the m*-/ ;jority pa||i^ jp name dt which. M4*T] ! Ebert. Socialist leader made a de-' ' claratipn^ . practically charging the j rfcancellor with falsehood. T H"~r E'/ert said the majorities compit-leiy agreed about the significance " o:' resolution which was :,unm??-: takable and they insisted that tae government promulgate a definrce peace-policy.. no. tstns i Tkia is pretcriptioa prepared ttpeeUJfy for MALARIA or CHILLS * ?V?Vt. Fire or six dotes will break nj cue, and If taken then at a toaic Ac Fererwill not return. * It acts on the liver better than Calomel end does not gripe or licfcen. 25c I ? WIMAN NOW IN i bkuCCPT IIC A ITU ! rUULUI lILflLI II w ^ What Came From Reading j a Pinkham Advertisement i j Patersou, N. J.? "I thank yon for the Lydia E. Pinkham remedies as they |<m?have made me well and healthy. Some- j time ago I felt so j run down, had pains ! | in my hack and side, < was very irregular, i tired, nervous, had ! such bad dreams, j did not feel like eat- ! H ing and had short j H breath. I read your J H advertisement in slthe newspapers and | decided to try a bottle of Lydia & Pink- j : ham's Vegetable Compound. It worked j | from the first bottle, so I took a second i and a third, also a bottle of Lydia E. 1 Pinkham's Blood Purifier, and now I am just as well as any other woman. I advise every woman, single or married, who is troubled with any of the aforesaid ailments, to try your wonderful Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier and I am rare they will belp her to gel rid of her troubles as tfcey did me."? Mrs. Elsie J. Van der Sands, 36 No. York St, Paterson, N. J. Wrifette Piakha* MediciM Co , (confidential) Lynn, Mast, if yoi need 8pedal advice A PKETTY LITTLE ROHA>"CE WITH iA HAPPY EXDDfG A pretty little romance comes rrou' Little Mountain via Nashville. Tenn ! Three or four years ago Miss Gertrude Boland taught school at Gas-j tnn!n v c anrl while there m<*t 3! young man by the name of Geor^?? Page. They were good friends Dim nothing more. Miss Boiand did not' return to Gastonia and thvir athi! were in different directions. Miss' Poland going to Columbia to teacVi j in the schools there and >Ir. Page'; went to Xashvilie to engage in new>-| paper work, and is now the cartoon-' ist on the Nashville Tennesseean. i I Miss Boland had been elated for the | next session as one of the teaclievs in the Little Mountain school. A few weeks ago she decided 10' make a visit to her sister. Mrs. F. X j Millsap, in Xashvilie not knowing that" her former friend of Gastonia had also gone to Nashville to make his. home there. She took only a travel-j ing suit case expecting soon to return.j to her duties at the Little Mocntain school. But the ways of the little| Cupid god are curious and sometimes past understanding. , Any way the two met in the fair Tennessee city and on the first o*j S^r.Tiimhor thoro ie tn V>o o i wedding in the Presbyteran church ; of that city and Miss Gertrude Bolan-l j and Mr. George Pago the twain will; be made" one and when Miss Gertrude returns it will be on a visit to her parents and other relatives and i friends. s An<t they . will make their home in Nashville. Miss Nina Lea Boland another daughter of Mr. ami Mrs. A. N. Boland left la.st week to vu yk Vdl/Mt uta^ i M?^u jUX U^j I si&ter. The Herald and News extends its felicitations to the young; bride! to be and wishes for her and hers a-ll the good things, of this world.. : fc' ; SOTIflF OF INfRE^F ftF TAPI. TAL STO K. Pursuant to a resolution adopted by the directors of the Newbterry Hardware Co., . a corporation under and by "the laws of the State of South Carolina, with its principal place of business at Newberry, S. C., a meetin a- r?f tfia cfnrV>?n1ri?rc nf coirl r>nr_ poraticn is hereby called to be hel<* on Tuesday, the 28th day of August, 1917, at 10 o'clock a.^m., at the office of said company in the town of Newberry, ipzj&el-purpose of considering and disposing of a resolution to increase the capital stock of said company from $10,000 to $25,000,1 divided info*fa0 share8 of $100 each, j W W WATT L. S WELLING, L* G. ESKRIDoS, .. vk. C . k. Directors. fk . 'V . ?" ,\?i Cf *e H&tfCE Dr E. E. Stuck has placed hii accounts ill* "The hands ?f J.'o. Harlnl,, I Esq., for collection. Debtors wiil please take notice and make arI rangements to settle immediately I 8-94_9t - V,." ! ? .... i - I ' - v.Ai .. | NOTICE OF ELECTION OF GARMA. I XT SCHOOL B1SRICT >'0. 87. Whereas, one-third, of the resident electors and a like proportion of the resident freeholders of. the age of twenty-one years, in Garmany f^hool District No. 22, of the County of Newberry. State of Soujth Carolina, have filed a petition with the County Board of Education of Newbtrry County,' ! State of South Carolina, petitioning i and requesting that an election be J held in said school district on the (question of repealing special tax | two (2) mills on the dollar on all the taxable property within tne aaHi sehool district. \'aw thi- hp thft nnd?rftl?Jva<V composing riie County Hoard of Education for berry Cour.'y, State of South Carolina, do hereby order the Board of School Trustees of Hie Garmany .chool district No. 27, to bole! an elect on on the said question of repealing special tax of two (2) mills ou tae aoir on tue property locaiea in saia Sc' ooi District, which s&id election sfa;i!3 be held at the Garmany school hou^o. in said School District, No. 27, on Thursday , the 6th day of Sept., 1917, at xhich said election the polls shall be opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 4 p. ra. The members of tUi ISoard of Trustees of said school district shall act as matters of said election. Only such electors as reside in said school t District and return real or personal j T^rrtTvartv fnr taxation and who at hibit their tax receipts and registration certificates, as required In tlie general elections, shall be allowed to vote. Electors favoring the levy of' such tax shall cast a ballot containing the word "yes" written or printed thereon, ;ind each elector opposed to such levy shall cast a ba'lot containing the ward "no" written or printed thereon. Given under our hands and seals this the 13th day of August A. D.. 1917.. C. W. Wilson (L. S.) O. B. CANNON (L. SJ JAMES P. KINARD (L. S.) County Boari of Education for Newberry County. I'UKXKK VK *VHERRY (2IRL V.'FI/S fN SAY 1\M!I Some time aso Mr. Part low Xeai took hi.s family from Newberry, goin-? to Savannah, Ga., bidding farewell to hi? friends her? and to the scenes , an.1 incidents of his former home. l? ; was a quiet move amid the ordinarv j changes cf human life. Lingering in ; the memory of her friends was tne picture of his little daughter Margarel. a pretty girl who retained taa love and sympathy of many of thi citizen? of this place. In Greenwood there lieved during this time., and still lives, a young man, Mr. Herbert Griffin, -who was the young girl's sweetheart before she left NewVinrfT* Wnrrl namo tn f-h?< ritv thai ! th* twor were married in Savannali last. Thursday and wo.'d pas3 through Newberry Saturday on t hetwav to their home in Greenwood. Accordingly a crowd of friends were at *1* ? J i ^ A ?1 An fin WA v AM ( lilt; aiiu u<iu uic 1 x: ui ins: the happy couple and extending congratulations and well wishes to the mated pair. Thus passes Into the future a beautiful picture whlcn we hope fqr present time and many succeeding years may remain bright as the silver, lining. I NOTICE - OF JURY DRAWING Notice is Hereby give:a that we the undersigned Jury Commissioners for . Newberry County, S. C., will at the office 'of the -Clerk of Court for Newterry County, at Nine O'clock a. .H August 3.1st, 1917, openly and publicly draw the names of thirty-six (36) men, who shall serve as Petit Jurors ? >* am TDlAft/t wKinli cil latJ -vwui i ui ouiuiiiuu j: icas, n will convcne -at Newberry- Court House, September 17th, 1917, and will continue for One week. . ^ J. B. Half acre, C. O. Schumpert, Jno. C. Goggans, - Jury Commisioners for Newberry Coiin-y, S. C. August, 20th, 1917. FLA/T TO LET I will let contract to build flat at 1 Strothers Ferry oil Broad River September 8, 1917, at 10 o'clock, A. M. Sealed bids solicited. Bids may fie I handed to either member of the Boar* op it a -Bids will, be ODened a? my office. Any information may be. bad by applying, at my office. Rlgnt, reserved, to reject any and all bids. J. C. Sample/ County Supervisor. Insert August 23 and 30fh. " " * 4 "s ., V * ? % ! ?-j t WJ i C<XRfFORTABEr YISIO^T , ; ! LAYD fOFORTABLE EYE;] r.us GLASS EITTItffi i! ? ijln eyeglassfitting:' comfort IS essential, ..else right lenses may -seem . wrong-. . ? Here you may, be sure your lenses are right, because we use the latest scientific methods of examination. . ' ----- - *- - -1 - .L?.J. A: fi^^.nr.1 we nave vne laiest uimga ill namco and mountings.'1 "We investigate tne new, hold to the good, and discar-1 j the bad.M OPTOMETRIST j Greatest Ever Mc -Never have we teen ?uch wood pattern* (300 of them) are identical foods other dealer* get $25 for. c I Iia't it remarkable that the Scotch " maintain their price of $15 and their % cy in spite of the steadily increasing ce . These people make more suits thai ing house in existence and at a small profit is smaller, but we sell more si dealers in this vicinity put together, an faction of knowing that our customer a pleated. Do you realize that it is an abs< wholesale cost of one of these suits i wholesale cost of a $25 suit from othc This is the secret of Scotch Woolen M sands of suits at a small profit and rather than hundreds of suits at a large ent satisfaction to the customer.. See If you need ? suit, don't wait, com* the pattern and iityle you like best or a look the line over. The values are ziZi. Remember?the same old price, $1 patterns. BLACK'S L SAVE VMIP M U?1 f Li i UUll 7 I have a sup] Jars and Jelly n i_ f iL _ Duy Derore me : N out. I also have a Local View Poi Mayes' Bo The House' of a Th< 1 10,000,000 People Ki KNOW W That the only correct wa; pressed is on a Hoffma clothes pressing machine. That's Our I a* a rrr* it vaiid wav IVi/\J\L 11 l UUi\ il Ideal Steam Pr< Over Observer Trii Our Presser is Here 1 ' : If yoij want a loa / ' Farm Property or Kerty,on Main Stree tiatethisforjou CENT for a long ti " * A D II I J. rt. u u M r Tailoring ide! ^ erf ll vmhie*. The in quality with the \|u|J| Woolen Mills still _ # trictly *11-wool poli- lU* vI*lC >sts of raw materials? n any other tailorer profit?also our iits than all other d we have the satisi we bound ,to be >lute fact that the is as much as the T tailoring houses? (ills success: Thou- /\~f CB satisfied cutomers fd?9 i profit andfflndiffer- J I i the point? IJ s iii now and pick it leest come in and M ply great. 5?and 300 all wool No Less Than DRY GOC Prsnperiiy, South Carolina EGETABLES | ply of Fruit S Tumblers. 1 I y are soia ? K J new lot of I: st Cards. ok Store 1 wsand Things '* . / "A*. ; tow All About It HAT? * \ y to have clothes n sanitary steam Method . 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