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FCKtiLY PERSONAL |A I Voxen^nts of m&ny People, Sen wriaus, and Those Who Visit dewberry. a !? ili*s. A. P. Coienian of Chappells i-'> j r.< visiting in tovvii today?Groanv.;aoI j si Judex. 2oth. j sMiss Amy DutTo.i of Xew'oerrv is | a "the attractive guest of Miss Selm* . ^ liouth of Xorth Charleston and tvlh H j>pe..d the week-end with relatives in ^ Slogan street.--Charleston American. ^ \ i")th. r' Miss Onie Kennedy is in Xevfoerry ^ ^seeing her brother, Dr. j. .M. Kennedy, ?and family.--Troy cor. 'Abbeville ^ 3Iedium ^ ? ? r ? ? .. 11 Miss Kibier is a niece of Mrs. R. L. . }?ver and Mrs. I L. Moorehead of tills . i u city. She received her education at j ^ Limestone College and graduated with zhe class of 1917. She is a charming p and attractive young woman and lias ^ a number of friends here, who wia aisn ho interested in the above annouu- f. cemenft?Gaffney Ledger,, following t "the announcement of the engagement of M*ss Annie Fox Kibler and Assistant Paymaster Vernon Hayne WheeU' ier, U. S. >N\ Emmott 'Cou. ts of Camp Sevier q srucceeded in securing a furloughhome ^ to see ihs br;tiler, George, lately arrived from France, via Norfolk. The r( two brothers are having the opporjun- ; My of enjoying each other's company mi the home of their parents, Mr. and J _ Mrs. M. A. Courts, who held family j g CStrirliiTr in hnnnr Of the bOVS ! T7 I TZ1A11 LKSi* uuauuj *** ^ It is a proud distinction to a father ^ and mother to have a son in the army n ar.d one in the navv, and it is a truly j preat occasion to have them both ar n home at the same time. , Mr. Paul Whitaker, who has 'Seen a the city clerk and treasurer of Bam- q "berg during the present city adminii. j d araiicn and also secreatrr of the lo- i tai chamoer or commerce since its. s orea - ization, recently e- listed in che' ! a navy and was called into active ser- j j. vice at Charleston Monday. This, v course, necessitated him severing his ^ - * ^ mn * _ oiriciai conneunuus uoe auuic fioned. Mr. Whitaker is a graduate ^ s&Y J'rVofford college and fo^nerlv laiiijht in the Carlisle school here and "has made Bamberg an enterprisin?? ?jit _ ~ ^ yv-> j rv Vl orn o fpw vph vs i. Vliuen 9mi;c V;uuuuq UVIC ?. ^v... j w~-?. ? -Ago.?Bamberg Herald, 24th. ^ ; V4RI?:;s A\D AttL ABOUT. e The house o? representatives on s: i.ast Thursday re-elected Mr. A. Hayne t< Hawkins as a member of the board of h directors of the State penitentiary. Ke a] elected on the first ballot, receiv- ol 81 votes. p Auditor Halfacre fully earned his 01 * ipay those disacreeable days on his ^ rounds. Hs is due to be at Glymph- a; Tuesday. J. L. Crooks' Wednes-' ^ *iay and Maybinton Thursday, after c> - -wiihjli "he will be at his office in New- P'; * "beTry. S'1 \ "His Own People" will be the picture at the opera house Tuesday, be- 0 ) sides the news weekly It will be the 01 v * |< second heatless dav of the season. -> " s ' A slacker, Willie Wilson, colored, ? 2. was taken from Newberry to Camp ?->*?!rann V?v Dpniitv* Sheriff Will \f_ JIAViWV** ^ ^ ^ v-r . ^ Dorroh last Friday. ^ The white boy-who stole from the c -express was before the recorder Fri- g ,iay to answer to the charges, plead- t sng guilty. Fcr taking and selling the ? liquor he was sentenced to pay $50 ^ or to serve SO days. For two smaller y cases of larceny the sentences were $r. or 10 days eac-b. The fines were paid (. fry "his father. n Ethel Barrvmore will be featured in ! v "The Eternal Mother,'' at the opera j iouse Wednesday, to be followed by h Irene Hunt in "Tbe Maternal Spark." ji TIr ;*?day. Wife uses mother love to s regain husband in the latter play. i a There will be an important meet- j s 'm?, of the Bachelor Maids on Wadne.-- f< day afternoon, Jan. 30, at 4 o'clock, jl wfith Miss Bess Burton. It is ve?y s much desired that each member be q present. o ?lLL GER3TAX ALIENS f. EE GUI RED TO REGISTER h Newberry Herald and News, < Newberry, S. C. j ^ Following letter of yesterday I l>e" I s to add that a tele-gram received today, j from office of the Attorney General j of the ~0 itcd States, requests t^at | > especial attention -he called in vow*, j articles on the Alien Enemy Regis- j ' ration Act. to the fact that all Regis-1 . rears are expected to treat persons J registering in the most courteous and j f) friendly manner and they are not to ' oe treated as persons of an evil dls-, f. i I oosition I I Assistance and advise is to be given : v freely and without charge and in the j ^ proper way. : 0 If you will entploy these facts in ' the "'Stories" published it will assist ^ vhp Government and these persons who : n nay have to register. Respectfully, j Thos. H. Pope, I J Chief Registrar fc/r WestoTn Diss- j ^triots of South Carolina. .iirsi:>ie>7s uorsi:s have THEik troubles also All of us have our troubles and we re now beginning to get the t.-ste of rhae is to be at war even though the cene of the battle and fighting Dine three thousand miles across tho eas. It is a time when we must bear nd torbear. And a time aiso wneu lere should be the heartiest cooi eraion of all our people. We should be 'illisig here at home to maxe sacit'ices and give up seme of our pleasues for the sake of the Jboys are at the ront. Our troubles whatever thev >ay be are as pastimes and pleasures hen compared to what the boys will ave to endure when they get in the 'enches and have to go over tile top ! ito "Xo Man's Land" where they will ice the enemies and have *o bare tieir breasts to the cannon and shell. Mr. H. B. Wells who operates th ictureTbusiness in Newberry has hau > make some readjustments of his rrkp-rpm In prmfrvrm tr> fhp nrdA-o Of la fuel adin^trator. He requests us ) publish the following statement. "Owing to the fuelless Tuesdays the ~~ musement business has become omoralized and will affect two bookigs. The musical comedy "Oh lohnny , 1 l ' h" which we booked for Friday the rst has been changed to Saturday ^ ie second. To accommodate our pat- Fr ?ns who are keeping up with tne se- pa ial, "Vengeance and the Woman,'7 we ... ave to m&Ke special arrangemen to F( rith the booking office the socond mi pisode of this picture Friday nlgnt Rc 'eburarv 1. in connection with the re- di ular feature for that date. i.Ve also w? lade special arrangeme it with el: ohnny, Oh," for the regular picture of, latinee for Sat iru* afternoon,^vhjch 1-: s thc fe^, episode of "Vei/geanc; ^ nd the woman," 2(reels); Keystone !omedy. 2(reels); Metro-Drew Ccmev, (I reel). * 12 "This will give our patrons the i'in.3 oppr-rtunity to see cur pi(\jres ,s if they had been run regular. We hfs change .but circumef\ances over I* 4 tir A 1. m /x o/\*\ f ?a1 V* .-\ a rv% /4 ? wc nave uu cumivi uavc uiaue : imperative." A1 m all l SKETCH OF WM. A. McSWAIX un SEW INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 1-1 The Columbia State gives the ror>wing sketch of the newly-electea FC :surance commissioner: ou "William A. McSwain, who was lected yesterday insurance commis- ^ ioner to succced Fitz Hugh McMas- ^ >r, is a native of Laurens county, aving been born near 'Cross Hill AI bout 4^ years ago, He has spent most pu [ his life at Newberry, where his pri rinfcipal occupation (has been thax 1-1 k fire insurance age t. He is at tne - ? earl of the largest fire insurance ?ency in Newberry, at the present 1 me representing 23 fire insurance ompanies, one life insurance comany,. and seven miscellareous murance companies. ~~ "He is the secretary and manager Ge f the Security Loan and Investment ompany of Newberry, which does * 1)3 irge business in the selling oi tocks, bonds and other securities, r\ H f V? A 1 A ^ cr A ? ty? A** t* A ^ iivi i^i.uxa^ ui iiiuuc> un j state. He is regarded as one of tne j ^ lost substantial business men in ^ JJti dewberry He is a public spirited itizen of exemplary life. For rive or St ix years he has been the chairman 01 fr< he board of trustees of the public ab chools of Newberry, a::d was a men.- 1er of the board for a number 01 ? ears before he became chairman. Re t] ? a ruling elder in the Presbyterian hurrh. and it may be said of him mat qc o man stands higher among those .'ho know him best. _ -"Commissioner McMaste7* sirnihea \Y is purpose to turn over the office or nsuranee commissioner to Mr. TuCiwain as scon as Mr. McSwain couici ssume the duties. Mr. McSwain ^ tated that a few days were necessary r>r him to ad^ufl r.i? n Xewiberry a..:d that when he nad o adjusted them be would return to 'olumbia to as>ume the duties of his nice. ; "Mr. McSwain received the hearty ^ ongratulstior.s of a large number of ... ca is iriends upon his election. ^ "Commissioner McMaster expressed- . imself as welcomLi Mr. McSwain o the office and congratulated the ,r tate of South Carolina upon securing he service of so good a man." El in rOTICE FWW THE REST ROOM. 7 V.'e appreciate very much what has een done for us. and while we have Uj ot been able to give the service that 3,0 :e would like to have given an account ei> ! IIIC J!dlU 'AU.tl.lCi ilU'.L mc II u/<gu F( ipes. still we hope in the near full re to be able to give better service. Anyone wishing to help us we ;oul(l appreciate it. We need chairs, rooms, matches, and soap, and any. ne wishing to help make it more com3rtahle for the rest of the winter we 'ouId be glad to have any kind or j ] ood < Miss Eugenia Epps. Matron FST EECEIYED?A car load of ricp iiv meal .Tohnson-MeCrackin Co. 1 10-5-tf. ' 1 'V' 1 - i ? OPERA HOUSE PI20GRAM Tuesday, /annary 21). HAIlItY UOREY H pue GLADYS LESLIE In <*HIS OWN PEOPLE." Also a SEWS WEEKLY. j The house will not be heateii. Wednesday, January 00. ETHEL BARKY310RE i it 14 <-THE ETERNAL MOTHER." I' Thursday, January 31. IKENE HUNT |l in "THE MATERNAL SPARK." Also a TRIANGLE COMEDY. - ! kiPl.THI. \nTllV4 >S7-Ladies gold pin. Set with pearls, j Small diamond in center. Reward if, returned to Clerk of Court office, j 27-1t j )T1CE: !vVle will gin cotton only on; iriflvs and ?atnrriflv? ! irmers Oil Mill. 1-25-ot' 4 )It RE>*T--3aO acres of land three ; lies from Kinards on the Ninty Six j >ad the old K^lly place. Nice new j' idling two tenants houses} fine J iter and possession given immediat- j v for the whole or for a part there- i Apply to James Mcintosh j 25-tf * j )UR HORSE FARM ?for rent. Ap- j ply to Johnson McCracken Co. 1 ii . j ^ CTIIX PLOWS?Oliver Pattern, an?! Dixi8*Boys, also points of all sizes. See Johnson-McCrackin Co. 1 SOTICE , 1 persons are forbidden to hunt or i low live stock to rum ?n my the; dersigned land. Mrs. Alice B. McMorris '' l0-3tp i r >R SALE?One first clasis wcodsawi, tfit. Engine and saw mounted on ; lck. For information see J. J. i 1a ? ti ~ ~ ? -1 at o r5lc. U1 yuuue ivi-<> j ' lS-4t ITOUI WAKE. Big assortment! re spon 1892 aluminum. Got our ices. Summer Bro. Company. .5-4t ! LRBED WIRE?Hog Wire, and al]! kinds and heights of v;ire fencing.! Also Wire nails of all sizes, at. Johnson-McCrackin Co. m.9 ,tf !' >ORS and SASH. Big stock on hand.! t our prices. Summer Bros, com-1 ny. L5 -4t ft WIRE FENGE-American wrapped d Pittsburg electric weld. Car each | st received. Summer Brothers Com op Freeze will your radiator j 3m bursting. Ca'U and let us tell you j out it. Summer Brothers Company. H-it i | ERR.i. COTTA?All size-j. Bought j fore last advance. Summer Brothers j >mpany. 15-4t j | ANTED?To "buy some ccrn in tft? j shuck. E. B. Setzler, 2004 College j St. 1-22-tf | VKTIES WISHING^ cotton seed j culled for planting purposes, to improve stand and staple, will please phone 4411. I have also a No. 1 4-horse power gasoline engine for sale at reasonable pfrice. 0. j H. Lane. l-22tf! j illOK and CEMENT?Car just in. We n save you money. Summer Bros. >mpany. j 15-41 L'LES?We have mules on hand. A. j G. Wise, Prosperity, S. C. 11-27-tf. 1 1 i IOE REPAIRING done promptly and ! th satisfaction to all. Bring or send j ur shoes to my shop at 1229 Coil e street. Vancy Jones. 15-tf >11 SALE?1.\aimamaker Cleveland' Big Boll Cotton Seed. Carefully se- j Icctecl from fine cotton. Absolutely ; ? . . , , i pure. These seea nave cecn nan- ; died carefully, and are not mixed. | Price per bushel, $1.5C. John T. Xorris, R. F. D. 2. l-22-5tp KATE ATTRACTIVE prices to make on cord wood, groen or dry, for immediate, fall, spring or summer decry. Be sure to see me before you sell. H. 0. Long. il-23-tf. Silverstret, 8. C. STATEM **? ? W! I Deceo Loans and Investmrn Liberty Bonds, Overdrafts Secured a Cash on hand and in / Capital Sicck, Surplus and Profits, 1 1 A 1 Uiviaena no. <*i, aue Bills Payable, Deposits, OVER 1 Our resources have above statement sho\ ?? . ? c m our County will be gi lion dollar Bank in N our people enable u> appreciate very mud We realize the add which we will emploj enterprise and indusf fcer equipped for SEJ\ pleasure to serve YQ Wishing you a Haj "The Bank T r || /w^ I ycu cgn^ 1 I slcrage batter of trouble and i pense. B Rjp-fit now?tod I minutes with one I Let him inspect y let him show you the little troubles big and costly. mfsflav T'.rric Il'SVJ YTiiU use?this service ? The best of bal Lite Battery for quicker response n 1 J- s\ & I- r v> a aVT7-i ICc 'Mflf ^ BnEinKBraSKwnHtHM&RHs ENT OF CONDITION ? 1 g&ifp11211 VACUL dewberry, S. iber 31st, IS RESOURCES <#% ^ Z4^. Mftat ^>s 4 ts, 278.54 47,950.00 nd Unsecured, Banks, LIABILITIES 0 wm m m m : January 1, 1918 m w m m m m m m CO a fsv* v * J s passed tho million go vs. - We feel sure that ratified to know that t! ew berry. The irsdusli to make this announce 1. ip.d resoonsibilitv place ~ C W A ' to advance and foste ry in Newberry Count; * VICE than ever befcr lU. Call or write us. spy and Prosperous Nc ? 1 nrngrciQi si So sn *s& ?# hat Always Treats Yo B nfinfiraHHn?ni 9U%/& ieg?ect ycur y and keep cut now picvciu HHHg that soon grow ^flgRgi .? car you drive?or what s is ready and waiting for yo . r tteries wear out in time. i ycur car will do more wor when yoa call on it?and in i and satisfaction, r ci /11IIU Newberry, S. C. BflHHI i OF I *9 111 T I r Jfi. 9 $1,016,228.64 12.586.94B 5S.338.S2l $1,087,154 20B * en AAA AA1 uvjwv.uv m 78,667.81 I 3,000.001 S0,0 0.00? - 865,486.391 $1,087,154.20 I / \MS I liar mark, as the I the people ofj| ley have a f! MB I J Uk 1 V< %.?.*/ .T A t. 'merit, which wal d in our handsfl r every worthy* jr. We are bet e. It will be a J fl tcry J vice ? IB p-VCg^P jnBs^QHronj gjjjg CZ3 iHH vtTi-G'ttrt <0* ( battery; you u. i Plis Prest-O- || k?give you ' ||g sure you the ||| 1 ipany IIJ % mtlm