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x HI 8'' ' HH" ^ VOLUME LIY, NOLBEi'.TS. SEWBEBBY, S. C, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1917. TWICE A WEEK, IUI A YIAi. ' ????. / 1 ? ^ ' *? A REGULAR CIRCUS DAT ' WAS LAST SATURDAI fc" Last Saturday was a regular circas day in Newberry and the streets had every appearance of such a day as the crowds marched up and down and ate cindars and seemed as happy as j X happy could be and the crowd was k largely.made up of our colored popK lation who are naturally a happy race. 4nd the bunch that was entrainet, IK for Camp Jackson were just as hap- ' py^as if they were off to a regular old: time watermelon feast and an old time corn shucking. And it is well I they were. It is best. The list of j names has already been published j The program and the speakers at the j two meetings have also been published j Everything went off according to schedule so far as we know. We had intended to go to the meeting at the' _ Baptist. church on Friday night but I another engagement prevented. The feR church was crowded and the enthus? iasm was great. On Saturday the line of marc's " * * " - - -5 ~ Ifcrl started from tne cnurcu emu n as i&yi { by the Newberry Concert band and i those who saw the parade say that f there were at least 5000 negroes to j t the procession. The soldiers were banquetted at Williams' hall on Friday night after the speaking at the church and on Saturday before the parade - * - - > A a1 A I they were served luncn ai tac um court house building and were enjoying the festivities to the fullest, x The speaking on Saturday was ar the Union station and the crowd was there. The speakers announced made the soeeches. We were over there to* I awhile but there was so much talking that nothing could be heard unless you were fortunate to be close npj. The speakers v/are applauded ^ and the boys were sent on to the f army with ttie assurance that were all interested and hoped ft" theii* safe return when the war was - ^ " si'^ana uver. ' COJtHITTEE OX SOEOND LIBERTY LOAUf MEETS The Liberty Loan executive committee held a meeting on Monday to Revise plans and make arrangements for the sale of the second issue o? "Liberty Loan bonds. Newberry counH ty's quota of this second loan is above $400,000. Wj t The executive committee is comli a, tVABA/^ f V* A P/vllAwt'wrfWi pvocu V/I CilC LV/HU YV llLg . John M. Kinard, Chairman; C. 12. Summer, T. K. Johnstone, I. H. Hunt, M. L. Spearman, R. M. Lominack, W. AL Hill, Arthur Kibler, C. O. Blease, "P. N. Martin, W. G. Mayes, T. Roy Summer, W. H. Hardeman, J. Y. * Jones, John H. Wicker, J. L. Burns'. A SUCCESSFUL SINGING SCHOOL CL.iSS To The Herald and News: Prof. M. C. Hallman closed a suecessfull singing. school at Cannon Creek and Cannon Creek mission with a public singing on the fifth Sabbath with a crowded house. It was decided to organize a county > singing to meet at least once a year jr at some church in the county. Prof. Hallman was made president of this Lassociation, C. F. Saner vice-president Ji D. .Quattlebaum, treasurer, Miss 1 Lizzie Neel Secretary and the follow- 1 ing executive committee: Miss Maize Dominick, Miss Lillie Sligh, Mrs. Pat Mitchell, Mrs. S. J. Derrick Miss Carolyn Caldwell, Mrs. J, D. Quattlebaum, * IC. J. Blease, T. J. Wilson, Oren Half- ! acre, Pj. A. Howard, C. F. Sane:. J H. Chappell and D. W. Buzhardt. * Lizzie Neel, Seci. : Boozer and Cannon's sawmill near ( Colony church was the scene of / ? firo Saturday afternoon between 3 an i j 4 o'clock, which is thought to hav* ( started from some embers left aftei* i the last work. The sawmill and woodnOwr rporo flamo erorl on/1 nVlrtllt 11ft I ( aa w ?' mjliva du.c iuv v cords of wood 'burned. The loss is ? five or six hundred dollars, with no insurance. ( Mr. James Leavell and several ? k hands went Monday *o the Hobbs' F burial ground.near Hope Station and C removed for Mr. David M. Dickert of S ' # Atlanta three bodies to Rosemont cemetery. The bodies were buried C 45 years ago. , S [fit THE RADCLIFF ATTRACTIONS THE HEAROX SISTERS Will Appear at the High School An ditorium Saturday Night at Eight O'Clock A meeting of the following guar- ; antors will be held at the City Coun- , cil Chambers Tuesday morning, Oc-a rion't fail to tooer y, m icu u nut.-v. ^ attend and make some arrangement about the attraction or you may have! to pay your share of the guaranty: John M. Kinard. -'\V H. Wallace. C. E. Summer. E. H Aull. i I Cannon G. Blease. ; John C. Goggans. B. V. Chapman. Z. F. Wright ! AL C. Matthews. F. R. Hunter. T. Roy Summer. John C, Go?gans, Jr. C. C. Schumpert. "D ri Tpqris. J. ( U vv ?. J. A. Burton. " ~ j F. X. Martin. VARIOUS A>D ALL AisOCT. Rev. P. T. Hale, D. D., of the fac I ulty of the Southern Baptist seminary in Louisville, was in the city Friday and Saturday, the guest of the Rev. E.; V. Babb. Dr. Hale was here solicit- ! s? e? fund and met witn, Hlg 1U1 SlUUbuv ?-*- _ splendid success in Newberry. Miss Lucia Cockrell of Jacksonville. Fia., is the guest of Miss Cornelia Mayer. Miss Hanna of Whitmlre is me guest of Miss Kate Summer. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Evans, Jr., and little son, Mrs. Mary P. Fant and Miss Skra Fant motored to Carlisle SunI Uttjr. Mr. Eugne Williamson of Columbia ?pent the week-end here with his sister, Mrs. I. B. Mann. Miss Rosalie Summer was a week's visitor at Chicora college, Columbia. "*'?? T m wiiiin?r?Q .T p. and flaessi ?. o. M. ii _ Boyd Connelly, Johnnie Ware Wood, John Henry Davenport, Gernie Nionols ad Henry DeHart, and perhaps others, all new men at Camp Jackson spent Sunday at their respective homes in the city and countyf. Mr. F. G. Dodgen motored from Augusta to Newberry Monday. He will spend a few days with his relatives, Mrs. M. W. Padgett, Mrs. Spence and v'-" TT?An his return he will Jll d. iiai UiVlA> V** - WW? take his wife with him. She ha3 been in Newberry abotit ten daysj. Miss Sarah Sligh of the county and Mr Fincher Hipp of Saluda county were married by the Rev. W. R. Bouknight on Sunday afternoon at 3:20 o'clock at the home of the bride's father, Mr. G. McDuffie Sligh, ana left Monday morning for their home in Saluda. Ground is being measured and prepared for the building of a warehouse for the Johnson-McCrackin company between B. A. Havira's stables and the old Sonnenburg bakeryj. That part of the city keeps growing. Number of bales of cotton ginned to September 25, 1917, in Newberry county, 6,212, against 7,897 to same date in 1916. COTTOX MAKKET Kewberry 26 1-2 Seed $1.1^ Prosperity Cotton. 26 Seed 1-2 Little STountaln Cotton 26 3-S Seed I-*" Chappells Hotton. 26 5-3 Seed 117 Kinards Cotton 26 1-2 Seed l'-15 1~SilTer street Cotton 26 1-2 Seed 1-2 jfomaria 'otton 26.45 Seed 1.12 1-2 Whitmire "otton 26 1-4 leed 1-16 v tuTTOX MILL 31 AN LOSES LIFE I i I> MOST FRIGHTFUL MANNER l Mr. James Caldwell, who was a section man in the card room at the! Newberry Cotton mills, lost his life m! a dreadful way Friday afternoon. The \ accident occurred a little after starting ! i time, between 1 and 2 o'clock, as he was discovered at that time by Mr. I Marvin Taylor, his body leaning in a j ? i j l ; stooping posture wnn nis neau iiang- , ing down to the floor. Mrj. Taylor1 gave one glance and immediately; 1 vent to report what he had seen. J Mr. George H. Robertson was the j tirst to' respond to the assistance of j the injured man. He picked Mr.! , Caldwell up and although it was a j heavy load carried him out and placde : on a littre, when he was taken to his | ^ hornet. It was a horrible sight that j met Mr. Robertson's gaze as he went j to lift up the wounded man. Mr. Cald- j ' well's scalp, which had been torn ( 1 from his head, was hanging down j < ever his face. MrJ. Robertson gently j < took hold of it and put it back inf , position. As Mr. Robertson was carrying his heavy and bloody load to the litter, Mr. Caldwell spoke. The i 1 first words he uttered w-ere: "George, 1 what's the matter?" Mr. Robertson < >gl There is mucl " i i i SSI to be admired. J||. stylish. Anticii ^ ago, thus enabli 78$ v LADIES' . Shown in favorite fabrics, fin * colors. The variety is g just the style that is becomi LADIES' ANE f Grace, charm and style gi misses' and women's Long ( herself to see this showing. SHIRTWAISTS -"KWPa W iillC V UiXC >-vv aiou^ai . . . CCm Crepe de Chine and George Black Batiste Waists at... LADIES' 1 Ladies' Red, Blue. Copt ?jgp| Sweaters at Wcol Uaps ana scan to ms Knit Skirts in all colors a Knit Gloves for Children's Red, White and )TpM v Baby Sacques at JSteg , Bootees at ' DrkDITI AD F fr ut u juniv JL Out Dress Goods departni new fabrics of the season. ' Novelty Dress Goods, dout ^^5 Wool Dress Goods, 36 to ? HI BLANKETS >S?| Beautiful assortment of W Tgf REMARKABLE VAi \Jir| Our prices will surprise yc makes it possible to sell then c@t 7S ' All the wanted shades in S wide, at Cjpps- $i 25 quality Black Taffet 3I-75 quality Black Taffet! ^*51 36-inch All Silk Crepe de 36-inch Georgette Crepe at <g? ?*z?&\7 "&V "*? V -?v T VA V1 / jald: ''You got hurt, Jim." He askid: "How?" Mr', Robertson answer-! ?d: "Belt threw you, I think." Trier i i lext question was: "George, what's; ;he matter with my teeth?" Mr.; - - - 1 Robertson replied: "Knocked loose; j Dr. Pelham will fix them for you." I Mr. Caldwell asked these same questions three times. His last question to Mr. Robertson was: "Where is Mr. Clisby?" He was told tbat Mr. Clls-j by was coming. Dr. W'. E. Pelham, who is the family physician, was called in, with Drs. I. M. I\ibler and P. G. Ellesor. Dr.; _ i * ! l. M. Brown, clentai surgeon, was can-1 5d to assist in setting the broken Jaw.! Dr. Brown says the lower jaw wasj broken right through the middle of the chin, as though struck by a hatcn- j at. The reporter also saw Dr. Pel-! ham. who said a great portion of tne scalp was; torn loose down to the t skull bone. There was a complete j fracture of the lower jaw, also ccts : 3ver the face, bruises about the right - ? < ? -a. 11? i- - e ii iye ana a iraciure at uie uase ui uie , skull. ,The skillful physicians and, i ! surgeons did all in their power Tor I ;he fatally hurt man, but the end was j ;oo near and he breathed his last at lbout half-past four o'clock, the samej partmSt is i to be seen here th Our merchandise i mating high prices, v ng us lu save yuu u\ COAT SUITS. nicely trimmed, in all the lead,rreat and every woman can find ng to her. suit Priced r5 to $25 and up > MISSES' COATS. ve distinction to our showing in ?oat.5. Every woman owes it to Special values at ? ^ ^ * /NA n ? un .GO, %>7-5?> ana FOR LESS HERE. 98c, $1 98 and $2.98 itte Waists at. .$1.98, $3.25, $3 98 75C, $100, $1.25 KNIT GOODS. ?, and Old Rose Gieen Wool - - - - - - ?2. $"2. ^vl. " " * " * J V \J J Tf T ' -W sS | itch S - 2 5 I t . ..75c, $1.00, $1.25 ' 25. and 50c Blue Sweaters at 50c, 75c, $1 00 $i.5?> $2.00, $2.50. 35, 50c and 75c 25c and 50c pair 1DITQQ FAPlPIPQ /iva ?*. 9^J A X-&JbFA\AVA^? ent is showing a fine array of the I The color range is perfect. )le width at 15c, 25c, 35c, and 50c yd. ;4 inches wide, at 50c, 75c, $1.00 $1.25 and #1.50 yard \\ BLANKETS! arm Winter Blankets. Priced, ... .$1.25, $2 00, 53.00 and up. JJES IN UNDERWEAR. ill on this line. Lucky purchase 1 at sucli prices. >! SILKS itripes and Plaid Silks, 36 inches $1-25, $1-5?. $1 75 yd. a, special 9SC 1, special.' $1 39 j Uhme at ji oo up j i Si.50 up J j A MH *\ cv//! tv?<&^r| 'x va^lVr\ . . 1 * ^x,'"',,i* v*<;7' V. '^w^'i' "W'.T "W' V t? ? ? % \ afternoon. He was buried in West End ceme- j tery Sunday morning, after service! at the West End Baptist church conducted by the Rev. H. W. Stonel. Tire funeral arrangements were in the j hands of Bergell Tribe of Red Men, j of which the deceased was a member.} >.s Mr. Caldwell was alone at the time it is not known how the accident happened. The general supposition and no (krnbt correct one is that he was caught by a belt and violently | jerked and thrown to the floor, tnc! whirling 'belt tearing his scalp Ho-v-j ever it may have happened it was a1 most deplorable accident, casting sadness and gloom over his large family and circle 3f friends. Mij. Caldwell was 49 years old. He was twice married. His second wire, who was Mrs. Dolly Murphy, formererly Miss Adams, survives him with the following children: Miss Bernice, j James, Ora, Vera, Ray, Helen, Mar- j garet a;nd Ruth, the last named a, nine-months-old taby. James is the j Lest known, as he clerks for Gilder j and Weeks, and has a great many friends who sympathize deeply with him in the loss of his father, who was of a friendly and good disposia )n. Mr Caldwell is also survived by one i Affnw wrri AULU TV TT 111 at will claim your a s new, of dependai fc placed heavy ord< ig money on all your MEN'S FALL ( Variety, quality, Value in J "Schloss Bros" and "Michael St from. Priced Big assortment Boys' Suits in $9.98 Suit. Extra "Dutchess" j BUY A NEW 1 Every man, young- man, boy oi new Hat soon. Our hats are rea< creations in style and coloring,?: $1.03 Boys' priced 5cc, Men's and JBoys Caps at OVERAUS FOR M $r 25 Fast Dye Overalls at Si.75 grade Overalls at $1.98 grade Overalls at MEN'S NEGLIG] 50 dozen - fine 84 count P on'y Also $r.00 values at 50 dozen fine Madras Shirts i 25 dozen Boys' Shirts and Bio 50 dozen Men's nnd Boys' Wor DOMESI 40 inch fine quality Sea Island 1 Bale good heavy Thrilling at, 50 pieces Cotton Flannel, good 1 50 pieces good quality Cheviot Apron Ginghams, standard gra 36 inch Shirting Percale at Best Bed Ticking to be foun< SHOES! SI Shoes for theivhole family. frc daddv at less money than today' Big stock to select from. We cai and price. School Shoes for boys and girls ? Women's Gun Metal Shoes at. Men's Work Shoes, tan or blac TTT "TV ?11 women s uiw v3nvjc3.cxii icctLu Men's Dress Shoes all styles an Comfort Shoes for the old folks Baby Shoes, all leather colors, ? / r step-son, Mr. Albert Murphy, daughters by his first wife?Mrs T. A. Hart and Miss Maud CcHdwell cf West End?and one son, Mr. Hobsoo. Caldwell, of Sali'ca, and two grandchildren in the Hart family. A brother, Mr. John Caldwell, lives in Saluda, and his mother, who is Mrsj. Burr Werts of the county, has been in bed for six or seven months with broken hip. The friends of the deceased sympathizes with these families la their great afflictions. i. Death of Saluda Man Known Here. Mr. Ernest L. Black, who lived at Mr. M. H. Kempson's, near Corinth church in Saluda county, died suddenly Tuesday morning 2nd inst., at hal*past eight o'clock, and was buried Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock. Mr. Black was about 35 years old. He i3 survived by his widow and four children, his father, four 'brothers and two sisters; one of his brothers, a graduate of Xewtoerry college, being a Lutheran minister in Charleston. The surviving widow is a daugnter of Mr. George Lester, formerly living in the St. Lukes section of Newberry counts. v - 'I The Herald and ??ews One Year for Only $1.50. I a newb! ttention?much p? >le quality and ||) jrs many months Wh fall purchases. ||f? :lothing. ' these new fall Suits-latest ern & Co" Models to select ??2? . $io.oo, $15.00, $20.00, l1r allsiz.'S Priced, $1.98 to )ants for boys and men. gag] iA.T NOW. ||? N r little man is going to buy a dy for :-ou. with the latest men's priced $1.50, $2.co and $3.00 up 7.5c, Si-00, $1.50 and $2,00 |||^ 2;C, 50C, 75^. ^1.50 EN AND BOYS. |jp EE SHIRTS. ' ' ercale Shirts, worth $1.50 $1 00. SgpT it $125 and $1.50 1# uses at : 50c and 75c |s|?5f .1 rn A_ - ^ 1 w ^ k onirts at ooc ana 75c ICS. |I? at icc yd yalue, at 12 1-2, 15c, 18c yd 181^ s at 15c yd -des 10c and 12 1-2C i at the price 15c, 20C, 25c up J?? K)ES! ffj) )m the baby to the gr^nds prices of manufacturing. i please you in quality, stvle W it Et ?5, $(.50, Si.75, S2.00 $2.50, $3.00 $2 oo, $2.50, $3 00 up i^L k at... $2, $2.50, $3.00 up SST iers $3, $4, $5 up ggj? d leathers $3, $4, $5, $6 up at....$1.50,$2, $2.50, $3 up it 25c, 35c, 50c 1^1* IM. k<^>4 fe?y