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-v ;:":V .' ..'^T a;/J 4 } $ 0&Mfe'tW$ *?? %% v'5v ~ , as'i&A d-M# ii&iM ^^qt t-MV [Ym >OTBEB 55. " JHEWBEBRY, S. C?, TUESDAY, JULY !), 1918. TWICE A WEEK, $1.50 A TEAZ wmm j B^Y' 'j ******** ? * i II- AS TO SUGAR. ' If Wm * * 1 ? * * * * * W . Sugar sank in the bottom of a eof. I fee cup or ice tea glass is watsed the same as sugar sunk by a submarine. J IflA There is not a spoonful of sugar to ? l$wbe wasted if the supply in sight is j to last for the next six months. , } Only the indivdual consumer, who I "buys for household use, can secure sugar now without a certificate. The Food Administration has placed a.fl , manufacturers using sugar, all soda fountains and soft drink makers, all hotels and public eating places, on jH sugar ration. The home consumer, individual, is expected by r.hs j Food Administration to apply the sugar ration to 'himself voluntrialy?J [ three pounds per month per person. ; i In this, the cooperation of tile ? house wife is absolutely necessary. !< Not more than two pounds of j sugar will foe sold at one purchase to j any one person residing in a cit^ or j j towiiv and not more than five pounds j ^ will be sold to any one person living < in a rural community. j Sugar should not be used to sweeten ^ 1 V Children should be taught to do ] BMjwithout their accustomed sweets. To help make the supply go round Mpsnd to divide with the soldiers and the people of allied countries, svervW one must save sugar. Use no more than is absolutely nec- ; essary, for sugar is precious. For canning and preserving sugar j nan be obtained up to 25 pound ? ]3er ^ month, upon the sifniing of pleciges, j which the dealers have, that the sujrar j'' will be used for this purpose only; j T)ut rich jellies and preserves should not <be attempted this summer in j I view of the acuteness of th? sugar I fltehcrrta^e, savs -tfee Food-"-AHnuni?ta Ron. ' f 1 a H s-ivxosnsa | m Miss Annie <Mann left Friday for i -j ~ Spartanburg to visit her sister. Mis.] Harry Price. after w<h>ich she will go j to ^Baltimore on a visit to her her J " ?-U 4-r, ! sister, Mrs. A. dti. summerueiu, ., that city. ' , J-j , Agent Henry C. Wofford of . the \ Southern Express -company is now be- j j ^ jfeg assisted in the office here by Mrs. I f ^u;Bofford. Jsmes Bowers having re- j ^ B ':j--r'B?ed to Georgia. j RMm**** morning just before dismiss- j Jiring -the congregation Dr. E. Pendleton j ^ y Jones read his resignation as pastor of the 'Baptist church to take effect/, August 1. He has accented a call to;, j c the Ratesburg church.?Ed?re.fi?1d Ad . A* o_j j 1 veriiser. .>ru. , Mr. 'Paul Adams returned last; Thursday from Camp Eustis. Va., af- j ter a visit to his brother Ellesor ar.d : tbe other Newberry boys of Batterv j ' B. 61st artillery at the camp. But! he went there primarily for the pur- I pose of trying to gej into the service, j ^ Several times previously he has made tHo pffnrt to enlist, but each time was ; 4 Triable to pass the physical examina- J /tion. As he is possessed of a deter- i W mined spirit to win his attempts to j serve his country, we cite him to the i case of a youns: man Wlson, in th? ! state of Illinois, who at last succeeded after six unsuccessful attempts. Lite* j him. piay -Paul also be rewarded bj < acceptance. j r \?r. Carroll Summer of iXewberry! fcpent yesterday in the city.?Green-' Pood Index, 5th. ! Mrs. Lee Beaudrot and children left this morning for a visit to relative* j ?iTlrii0r)wr?nd lournal. 5 |, HI 111 Ult ?T WOl I J . V.A , ^ ^ Mf Mrs. Paul Andrson. who has been j -j Wvisit it ng (Mrs. W. .H- Anderson, re- ; ( V turned to her home in Newberry this j5 afternoon ?Greenwood Journal, 3th. j? ' Rural Policeman .Tno. C. Lee ha* , resigned bis position here to accept j, the office of chief of police in Pros-'s perity, having been duly and promptly : elected to serve in such capacity in i that busy and thriving community. ! t We know that the good people of j , ,x? ?in wp]] j ^ rrospernv wm nuu ^ pleased with Chief Lee. as he has the 1 ^ reputation of being a clear, cool- j, "headed officers, who. in the discharge j of his duties, acts impartially and) j fearlessly. ! ^ Mrs. Frank G. Wright came over; 5 from -Spartanburg Friday to spend a j week or more here with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. T. W. Smith, and her ? young brother, T. W., -Tr. j r 01R NEWBERRY BOYS NOW ' 1 TENTING OS VIRGINIA SOIL. ? i Name, Rank and Organization of New- j berry County Men in the 61st Ar- t tillery, C. A. C. Now at Camp ' Abramham Eustis, Va. \ I rv <n? f , uincers. I ? Claude . Smith, 1st Lieut. C. A. R. j 1 C. Headquarters Co. j J Elibert J. Dickert, 2nd Lieut. C. A ^ R. C., H'dq'rs Co. ] Sergeants. >Metts Fant, Headquarters Co Jas. C. Crotwell. Battery B. f Corporals. i (David Caldwell. 'Battery B. 1 Burke >M. Wise, (Little Mountain) ^ H'dor's. Co. t Claude G. Gilliam. (Whitmire) Bat- f tery B.- f Otis P. Sorter, (Whitmire) H'dq'rs t Co. , ' a Jack Taylor, H'dq'rs Co. c J. W. Gary, (Whitmire) H'dq'rs f> C<* . 11 G. R. C. Gar. (Whitmire,) H'dq'rs' a Co. F. iM. Ewart. Ordnance Betachmeni, j H'dq'rs Co. Ellesor Adams. Radio Detachment. Battery B. a v Privates. * Eddie J. Dickert. Battery B. Jordan Pool. 'Battery B. 'Mahon Smth. H'dq'rs Co. * G. B. 'Derrick, Battery B. 2 Ed Fant, H'dq'rs Co. Guy Shannon. (Whitmire) Battery, f B. J J Levy J.,Butler. (Whitmire) Battery;^ i* ; Pryor Orr. (Whitmire) Battery B | c Berrv*Tranwell. (Whitmire) Bat-1 ;erv B. EP. L .Evans. H'dq'rs Co. x Horace 'Swittenberg. Battery B. Rion <Mlliam, (Whitmire) Battery ; v 3 1 t iai| _ 11 Ig BLE4SE. RIf HARDS AND PEEPLES" SPEAK AT LITTLE MOUNTAIN . c On Saturday afternoon, Tulv 13.: 0 it 3 o'clock in the grove at the school j % , ... souse in Little '.Mountain there will j )e speaking by Former Governor Blease now a candidate for the senite and by Major Richards and Atornev General iPeeples both candi- h lates for governor. ^ The public is invited to come and T >ear these gentlemen. Little Moun- * ain is near the Lexington line in * dewberry county and there will b? i large crowd to hear these gentle nen speak. * Boy Seonts Onting. j. The West End Boy Scouts mad**- j e isuccesshil raid on fish Saturday a svheu a troop of 26 boys motored * :o Little river in a White truck-- P full of life and fun was everybody j ^ mtl all enjoyed the trip. When we T srrived we started to seining up the c 'iver and went about a half mile: of j course if it was not for 'Mr. H. C j franklin with his hoe and fuss it j vould have a failure, but gosh! if j ficVi in n milp of him be-1 UCIC AO au%? ~ __ 'eve rae he is hound to come out of j R c )f his hole: if Mr. Franklin happens j o miss one fish he was scared tr. j f ieath when Guss Franklin (not H j 9 v. Franklin's brother) came around ' * CVe raptured enough fish for a bi*r j ^ supper for 25 boys. 'Mr. T. Y. Jones, j G ?. 2VL, of course enjoyed his trip when ^ ie held a <bi?r plate of fish and cry-! 45 n? for bread and eel. He also was i A he ripper at the truck wheel. Mr. ! p Robert Davis and Harris Alewine and ' T Tlenn Jones are the three who put I . M x-U^ thov i ^ >ucn gooa navor in i.n? cat# . icted as cook to teach the younger j * x>ys. Jno. Glymph made a successful < ^ aid on the fish and was fully as-j*1 sisted by J M. Bouknight. And gee?we had some choir on the v ear end of which all enjoyed and j ;ook a part. This is just a few facts ; ibout our trip but bear in mind we ' lad some time. We wish to have the j uture trips and the scout movement i * It! ? better success still tnan saturaay. i Roys, enlist todav. Don't delay; t 11 ! /Ut help and serve your country and J e <=arn the ways that lead to health and \n nanhood. ! e Scon Scribe. ?* ti rnst. Ueceived a car *oad of Too < 0 Dresse~ The Purcell Co. 7-9 it a 3XTRANCE A5B SCHOLARSHIP ! EXAMINATION FOR WINTHROP j i ' There were 14 young ladies to take i he Winthrop entrance and scholar:- j >hip examination last iFrday and Sat- j irday as follows: Rebecca Abrams, j lelen Clary, Banna Neal, tMay Tar- j ant, Newberry; 'Flossie Spray, Whit- \ nire; Daisey Young, Marian Setzler,; md Carrie Lee Strickland, .Pomaria: J Barbara Brady, Ollie Metts, Little fountain: Nellie Wise, Lottie Mills, j tnd Annie iHunter, Prosperity. The democratic State executive j ;ommittee which is scheduled to mee:! n Columbia on Tuesday will scarcely. >e so foolish as to call a State con-.j mention for the purpose of amending he rules so that the entries may be >oened and let others enter the race or the senate. That would necessi-; ate the calling of the clubs together ir?rj rramtv ronvftntions all >ver the State. It would he unfair md nnjust and we do not believe that he State executive committee will do iny such hing. j ap? Fred Benjamin Pratt, Fred iPenjamin (Pratt, son of Fred ind Lula Pratt, of Newberry, S. C.. i*as born Tulv 3rd. 1897 He attended loge high school in Newberry and ini^hed in 1914. After which he atended Siat.e A. & IM. college at Ormgeburg, S. C., and finished there n 1916. Then he went to New York n'ty and worked for the Pennsylvania lining* car company. Returning to Jouth Carolina in the winter of 1917 le went to work at the Jefferson bote* t Colombia. S. C.. as waiter, where to worked himself un to contain of he watch, actmsr as head waiter durng the head waiter's absence. When the United States called for olunteers to sro the Orangeburg raining school he gladly responded 0 the call at the city of Columbia. !. C. Although Columbia claims him as ( ne of her volunteers, he is a nativef Newberry, S. C. A Friend. j, j l?" . i Death of Jacob Hutchinson. j Mr. Jake Hutchinson died at his i ome at Martin. Ga., of paralysis on i ^hursday. He leaves one son and his i nfe. besides two brothers. T. W. i Hutchinson of Newberry and J. T. Irtchinson of Easley. , j i Death of Samuel L. Atchison. Mr Samuel Atchison died at hie. 1 lome.in Whitrriire on Mondav, age?l ielvty years, survived bv his wife ' nd one son. Mr. W. T. Atchison. Mr. : ' Atchison was a Confederate veteran.' member of Ccmrianv E of the old 'bird South Carolina regiment. Hi ras severely wounded at the battle of rettvgiburg. t ' j I x Sorry He Can't Speak French. j Tn a letter written the 2nd of June 1 nd received home the 26th. Private ' )scar H. Troutman of Co O. 1.1*th in- ' < antrv. with the American Expedition- I : rv Forces on Flinch soil, says >ance is a pretty country, bvt. th?* e would enjoy it better if he could i neak French. Hp say.? the ;vys who ! on't speak the r? urirler- i an?i 4he pretv srsris th?re which ( eeps th:ri all from h.vn.? -Me most 1 m'oyable time. he wrote the j Rtter he was > 1 am: '!oi?.* fine." i 'hat's what thev a'i sav. s; it must, e so. The Heralrl arm News is sorry hat. our toys eannot tal*- Frf.m.h to . he girls over there. Wo advise them i study the languav * . '' i ^ The rhanatnqna af Prosperity. ; j The big Chautauqua tent far the . ntertainment at Prosperity this reek has arrived and placed on i lie vacant lot of Mr. W. A. Moselev , ^ear the 0.. X. & L. depot. The first j . ntertainment will be -Monday after- , 1 100:1 nt 4:20 and the next -Monday, : I veiling at S: 30. 'Every one is invited d come. The entertainment will be . t n for three days. Monday, Tuesday = r.d Wednesday. K lettner-DominfcK. i ! I The marriage of -Miss Amelia Klettner and 'Mr. Bennett A. Dominick. which was solemnized at the home pf the bride's parents, Mr. and iMrs. Otto Klettnfer, on. Thursday evening, July 4, at 7:15 o'clock, came as a great surprise to the many friends of this popular young couiple. wmie xue event, itself was not unexpected, the exact date bad been kept a secret, none being taken into the confidence of the younsr people except the immedisto families and a few close friends. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Edw. FuleTTT7ider, pastor of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, of whl?h congregation the contracting parties are members. Following the ceremony, a sumptuous repast was served in the dining room. Mr. and 'Mrs. Dominick left immediately foy automobile for Prosperity. where they (boarded the Southern train for Florid# points. They will spend several days with the e-^om'-s parents,"*Mr. and Mrs. -T. M. Dominick. and visit other points of interest in that state. Mrs. Dominick. as Miss Klettner, was one of Newberry's most charming young women, and her friends throughout the State are legion. She is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Klettner. iMr. 'Doirrinick is numbered anion? this city's'most progressive and popular younsr business men. being a member of the firm o? Summer Bros. Company. The young couole is now receiving the congratulations and, best wishes of their many friends. Another Account, There was quite a flutter of pleasant surprise on last Thursdav evening when it became known that Miss: .Amelia Klettner and Mr. B. A. Dominick were married. The ceremony took place at the residence of the bride*5; parents. -Mr. and jMrs. Otto Klettner. at 7:IS o'clock, with the Rev Edward Fulenwider officiating. Only fihe family and near relatives and a very few close friends were oresent to witness the scene and hear the words spoken that united two lives in holy wedlock. And very fair " ? J ? ? ? *> ^ /I A n nrvAo in O inu sweet, me :I;I iuc uuj/cai tu m ? charming: pown of white georgette 2repe as she entered the room on her father's arm. the groom being at-, tended by (Mr. Harry W. Pominkik.' his best man. The delicate pink crepe myrtle formed the decoration in the parlor where the marriage ceremony was per Formed, with rose pink shades over tv>e lights diffusing a soft slow. Tn the dining room, where delicious refreshments were served, a profusion rcf daisies lent their beauty for the The ibride and groom left very *fter he ^?r?mnn? for Orlando. Fla., going by suto to Pros nTifv and taking the Southern train St that, point, the tbrirle's going-away nostume bein<? a roat suit of dark hlne, with accessories to match. They will return to Newberry, making their home here, which is pleasant for their m"-iv friend-*: to know. The bride is the attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ottc* Klettner, who , =u-e amoij; the l^?t citizens of Xew-| berry. The groom is a popular youn? man of the city and is a member of [ bp extensive and prosperous firm of Summer Bros. Co.. a leadiner and most successful business concern of this ?ity and county. The happy couple Save many friends here who wish; ;l>em a lone me or nappmess ana prosperity. Tee Cream Festival An ire cream festival will he given 31 Fork school house Frdav evening. Inly 12, beginning promptly at 8:30; /( lock, new time. The nroceeds of he evening go to the Red Cross. : There will be enjoyment for all. Go . ] mrt have a good time. j i Governor Manning made some an-1 nointments last Saturd*v, among them ; VTr. P?. M. D. Livingsron of Prosperity \ =is supervisor of registrator for New-: iierry county, vice Gt^vric* H Robert, j son ''' 1 As til#1 rainbow* is a promise in tlis i skies j .Tacl\son's passes are nromise re- . 2 the eyes. MarceJlns A. Renwick. ! ! One by one they are passing. It ' will not >be long before the link which . has bound the present generation to a a-reat and glorious past will be ' severed, and pity be it the last of that j errand okl civilization will be but aj j memory. Maybe the new civilization . which we are to establish after the great world struggle in which we are engaged will .be a better heritage than the world has ever known, ibut ; up to the present there has never been. ; in the history of the world a civilization comparable to that which existed in the old South. Marcellus A. Rewick came of tlia?" old Scotch Covenanter stock, "than whom the world never produced a braver or more liberty-loving race,'" and he exemplified these noble traits in war and peace .He w.j the son of Col. .Tohn S. Renwick,one of thv gentlemen of the old school, who lived and prospered on his farm in the same community in which his son lived and died. Of him his biog- j rapher wrote, "He had no political aspiration, but was content to do his duty as a private citizen, a farmer find member of his ctiurcn in wnicn he was a ruling elder for nearly the 'whole of his life." What higher tribute could be paid any man? His son, Dr. M. A. Ren wick, followed in the footsteps of the father and was content to do his duty as a private citizen, and though he suffered reverses in (business the stuijdy manhood which he inherited kept him in the path of duty and he neither murmured nor complained. He too was a member of King's Creek church and his remains lie fouried in the ceme- j terv where the old ohurch once stood, j and wneve thosp. oi nis io^ue?irs ?!??? rest. Col Renwick the father had not the advantages of a fiuished educa j t;on but he a.TMjreoiafted-them and did * w'W he coftld to ediicate his children, and Dr. M. A. Renwick was prepared to practice medicine and studied in France und was thoroughly educated, but being a lover of the farm and a j <>ood farmer he preferred that, and . IWore moving to Newberry was one ; of tbe most successful farmers of the ; rrvnntv and after a residence in New- 1 berrv for a few years repaired again j i to bis fnrm and wa<; regaining liis { es*ste when death claimed him. He had been in bad health for sev- j oral months and the end came on j Patiirdav last and interment was in : King's Creek cemetery on Sunday af-l temoon following a service at the residence by his pastor the Rev. f. W. Carson. Mr. Carson was assisted j <n th* service at the cemetery by the Rev. I. N. Kennedy. T\w T??r>TTrir>lr ?e sttrrirtwl VlV hi?. ' I I . ?? AC ' 4 'V/V? "J widow who was Miss Kittie [ones and eight children. He was twice married ; The first marriage was to Miss Erwin i * 4 of Snartanburg and the following children survive that marriage: Jas. i Renwick. Mrs. Mamie Austin of! ^imnsonville. Erwin Renwick, and Hngh Renwick who now resides at; Winston-Salem. X. 0. By the la^t j marriage are Margaret. <MarcelIns. j Elizabeth ar.d George. These four nrfi at hc.n^ and Tame^ and Erw:r ' M\ra it homo anrl arp ensrasred i in farming. j Dr. Renwick wa? about. 72 year? n? as??. Th?ro was a large crowd at the fnn- | f"*n] r>ri Sunday nft.ernoon attesting: the esteem in which he was hell by I his neighbors and friends. The -pallbearers were: . 'M. Folk, j R H. Caldwell. L. H. Chandler, P. G. i Glenn. J. "R. Dominick. TV. CVT. Suber. j I Mrs. W. t\ wiggruruan ana cnna- > ren went over the 4th to Batesbnr? j to see her mother and are extending i their visit there. >Mr. R L. Dorritv of Greenville j sr>ent the weeiv.pnd with his family, in Newberry. The family will move j to Greenville later. .. i i Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sligh and little j ?on spent the 4th with her parents in Greenwood. ,T-->r> Willie Werts, who is now n j >purn?rri express messcngci ucmcci: | ColumMn and Greenville, spent fror.t | Saturday nis:'nt until "Sunday night in I Xewherry w'th h;s parents, Mr. and { Mrs. y. W. Werts. Young Joe (not \ "Little Joe" any more, tor he is about j as big as his dad) has developed inloj a fine express man. VisXiO-US and all about. i The wounding of Lieut. Wm. Mayes in France was published in the casualty list through the afternoon papers of last Saturday. It mentioned' that he was severely wounded. As mentioned in the local papers this was announced here shortly after the battle, the family having been notified promptly. Lieutenant .Mayes was not seriously wounded, as stated by cablegram following receipt of first news. "He says he cannot do without your paper." This was at t%e- bottom : of a card tellng us where to send the j paper to Mr. R. K. Wise. It seems I that there is a great deal of trouble I experienced by the boys in getting, | or rather in not getting their papers, : as we have been sending the paper j to the same aldress given on the card i This is iby no means the first soldier, subscriber who finds difficulty in re| ceiving The Herald and "News. Sinca the first order to that effect we hava been .sending Mr. Wise's paper-.to Boston, Mass., Bu-mkin Islanl, Bos- 3 | ton Harbor, Barrack 3, Sec. 2, strictly | in accordance with written instruc tions. ir the paper was pound caiio we would say somebody is eating the cake. Maybe the paper gets lost ?n the harbor, or somewhere on Bumkin, ^or accidentally gets dropped in the wrong barracks or section. Mr. Jno. B. Mayes ?o!d $1- worth of chickens last week and h*i< many i mere left. I In Tuesday's State, amc-ng th*> ?ist of marriages in Columbia, we and the names: Pitts, Newberry, Eva ; M. Green, Barnwell." The senatorial camoaig?! p^rty will be here on the 7th o? next mouth. The Redpath Chautauqua signs ara still posted in Newberry. They have been old since the 24th of laMay. Some one of our ex---fettles re! marked the other dav that Christmas was coming. We hadn't thought ot that. / TV"1 iirrts composing the State Reserve Militia will <be inspected the latter part of July and thfr first of August. With Captain Norman C. 'I'/VAI /\'n AAmmnMir %* % \T /MrrliAww ' iuuii; 3 i^ai[Muv ill y txici c are IS of these South Carolina unit'?. Next Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock there will be a big political meeting in the'school house grove at Little Mountain, which will 'be spoken to by Please, Richards and Peeples. The men are being moved fast now. After the next number of 42 white registrants to leave for Camp Jackson from Newberry next Monday and the 76 colored for the same camp on Friday week, there are to be 32 mors whites to be sent from this place to * Camp Jackson in the five-day period beginning July 22, to make up the total of 1.800 called from South Caro- \ lina. >For the period beginning July 29. Newberry's qucta of 106 will be selected for the 3,000 colored men called from the State. The Radcliffe Chautauqua at Prosperity is now attracting attention. Fishing parties, some on Bush river, were popular forms of recreation the 4th of July in Newberry. The soda fountain proprietors might overcome the sugar shortage by having sweet -irl soda jerkers*.?Columbia Record. We know some we would Iikv? to put up as candidates for th? job. Decline to seek larger salaries. R. F. D. men against asking for more pay. Sucli were the headlines in daily papers after the -meeting of the State convention of rural letter carriers at Clemson college last week. The Herald and News is glad to record this patriotic action on the part of the rural free delivery men, of whom Newberry has one of the finest classes Many of the white citizens here join in the sympathy of the colored people for U. S. Gallman, tne county supervisor of colored schools, in the death on last Friday of his little 2-year-old daughter. The Salter studio in West Main street had the show windows decorated in handsome style for the 4th. The fine photos, the little scouts, the . mottoes, etc., made an appropriate display. We Sell the Moline Mower and Rale. Be sure and see them before you buy, the price is right and there is none better. The Purcell Co. 7-9 it; ' M %