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PERSONALS. Miss Ada "Woodward and Mr. Clau Werts of West End were married b the Rev. B. L. Knight on the 31st ultimo. 'Mrs. A. W. Davis and two childre and iMiss 'Dora Davis of Colubia spec the week-end with relatives in New berry. Lieut. Malcolm Johnstone has bee wounded, his father, (Senator Ala Johnston, having received a cable gram Friday giving that infoi inatioii. His friends hope the woun not serious. Miss Julia iNorris is now with Ha] tiwanger, where she will be please to see her friends. - 'Mrs. J. W. Aiton is spending som time with her daughter, Mrs. W. C Wilaon. <Mrs. 'Robert E. Leave 11 and famil have returned from an extended visi to relatives in Gaffney and Easlej T _oa Troll K-rin trin cr thPTTI hfYTTIP i Mil JU^a*VAA W_ ills car. Mr. and Mrs. J. iM. Riley an children of Saluda spent Saturda night and Sunday with her sistei (Mrs. E. T. Carlson, and family. Mrs. J. iH. sBaxter and little Mis Frances are visiting her parents, Mi and Mrs. IM. M. Satterwhite, at thei Bush River farm. Mr. George D. iBrown, the live an 'Well known superintendent of mil schools, passed through the City earl Monday morning on his way to "Whit ; mire. When the reporter saw hi! he was in his car in front of the cour house waiting for Superintenden jn xt wiiaor* +r> nccomDanv him. Messrs. J. H. and G. 'B. Sum and Jno. C. Hipp returned Sun day night from a visit Friday t< Camp Gordon to see their sons. Mi flack Summer saw :Sergt. ORoy, an< ,tMr. Gus Summer saw iSergt. (Marvin and they were looking well, but Mr ' - - - t itiipp aia not jjei w> see jjicut, ii>_ ., Jr., as he had left for France onlj the night .before with his company. Miss Elizabteh Wright returned las1 week from a visit to relatives in Co lum'bia. W. R. Eddy, who has 'been for some "time with the Curtis Publishing o. in 'Philadelphia, Pa., has gone t< C'r-i L39, Va., having entered' th< service last week. He is the son "> t)ur fellow townsman, 'Mr. W. H j&aav. J ieut. Frank Chapman was recentl; promoted to captain. Mr. Holland L. Sligh, one of thRegistrants who went to Camp jack* week.' deserves a prominerJ space in the patriotic picture. Bj "virtue of his posiion at the postoffic* lie had been placed in the third clas= :and could have kept out of servics yet, 'but he was not "built that way. Like a true patriot ne waived tnt fights and privileges of the deferred class and informed the authorities that he preferred to go to war. Ht heard his country's call and responded promptly to call. tHe did not wan1 to act or feel like a slacker. He is ' & son of (Mr. Henry M. Sligh, Thi? voluntary action stamps Hollanc Sligh as of the mould, that make? iieroes. What a lesson it shoulc teach the slackers. When this wai 'is over, there will be only two classes <of people?those who went and thcs* wo didn't go. And then, woe to thos< ? * mtliinm. o rrCk mrViA fallow ft IIVW UI (IHlliucii v nuv lUiivu hear the call. Miss Anne Jones returned last weei from an extended stay at Horse Shoe N. C., and Glenn Springs. Misses -Margaret McGregor ant; lHarthan' Mcintosh leave Monday foi "Newberry for visit of several days.? ^VOiunrDia necora, jlsi. Mr.- and (Mrs. Thomas Vance and little son. Thomas (Vance, Jr., have returned from a-visit to Mrs. (Vance's * sister, .Mrs. -P. G. Ellesor of Newberry :The State. 1 iMi\ Barney Jones, in circling ovei his territory, paid.another of his little flying visits to 'Newberry lasl week. Mr. and Mrs. Louis iMcCullough, at:ter spending nearly a week on John's Island) Charleston, deducting the tim< it took to go and come in the auto mobile, returned the latter part o "%ihe week to their home, corner o "EEarriagton and Crenshaw streets "Ttfcy were guests at the Walpole ^ Jenkins wedding on the island Wed "^lesday. Frank Eddy of Camp Jackson spen "the week-nd here with his uncle, Mr H. Eddy. One of the professors, the Rev. E " n. w ?woo in thp Snanish Jtverr, wuu f??*o <u , American war, will likely \be absen tor the year, serving as chaplain.The iState on the Columbia Theologi cal seminary. Miss Annie Davis, daughter of Mi 3B. B. Davis formerly of (Newberry, an* J Mr. Andrew Davis Epting, also form- j I i or!y cf Xevnberry, were married in . I Columbia last week. See account of ^ wedding in. another column of th!s ? paper. t Mr. C. M. Wilson left Thursday for Newberry after spending several days ^ n in town?A patriotic meeting of the j Lt citizens of Bethune was held in the , town hall last Wednesday evening. | Mr. C. M. Wilson, superintendent of n education of Newberry county, was ^ a ^he speaker of the evening and a crowd of interested listeners attend-; ed the meeting.?Bethune cor Camden I ? Chronicle, 30th. " : j Mr. J. E. Summer of Newberry j ^ spent last night in the city, returning-' ^ home this momi: j.?Mrs \}. VThit Connor will return hojpie tomorrow from X'.wberrv w'lcrt: sh>\ ha? bom e pending tne sjri with her if nth- a ). er, Mrs. Lake.?Grenwooi Index, 20. a i 0 Mrs. T. W. Smith went to Charlotte c y last Friday to visit Mrs. C. B. At- o taway. ? r? F n Mrs. Caleb Bushardt returned last s week from a visit to relatives in t ^ Spartanburg. She was accompanied home by her si3ter, Mrs. Ivy Cromer, ^ y on a visit. c r ! iMr. Bert ;Neal returned .last week v a from a visit to Columbia. ^ 3 c r* Miss Pauline Gilder, after spending f a pleasant two weeks with her pa- t rents, Dr. and Mrs. J. K. Gilder, left Jj d Tuesday upon her return to New t 11 York. I y i Sergt. Ro?bt. Wallace of Camp Gorj don spent 'Saturday night in the city ^ ^ with Mr. Willie Ried. i: t Mrs. D. A. Langford and her little * son Bluford, with Miss Effie Griffin, ^ returned last week from Marion and j. Wrightsville Beach. 3 d Mr. Otwey (SalteT returned Ka.lt I . week from* a trip to Henderson villa ^ i and other N. C.t resorts. ' 'Mr. Walter I. Herbert received a * card last Thursday from his son, * " John i3. Herbert, stating that he ar- F 7 rived safely overseas. f f Miss Minnie iSalter returned Sun- 1 _ day from a vacation spent in the mountains of North Carolina. While 5 away she made several business trips \ > t ' and returns now chock full of new ^ ideas in photography. She will be c glad to have you call in studio near e " depot and see what she has to offer e in photography and in the musical c line. 11 , . h Mr?. Hagcod Cl?o*y had as pleasant o visitors, (Misses Louise Kinard, Mamie c Annie Kinard, Ruth Strother and F v TVT?? 6 ? j/iai y >v auauc. Mirs Bess Burton went to Orangeburg last week to visit her sister, t Mrs. 0. A. Renneker. Miss Margaret b Burton returned thence Monday. c P iMisses Cari'bel and Alice West c?.<me up from Columbia, the former t to spend the holiday Monday, the o latter to extend her visit. , P ii Miss Edith Wilson has returned v from an extended visit to Hendersonville, Asheville and Anderson. C > + Mrs. F. B. Ouzts and son Ralph of ) o iEpworth spent several days last s j week with (Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wil- s 5 son. ' .. ? 2 VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT n s The people who made money out jj > of the .civil war did not always get > happiness out of their gains. They 1 were often pointed at and despised. 1 It will be so again. The man who e 1 gets rich by making money out of f ' the soldiers and the people in their jj extremity is not going to be a su'b- ^ I ject of admiration. Often he will be p r the subject of execration.?'Florence - Times. ?j Girls don't like to be called "hun" [ any more; Formerly used as short T \ for Phoney," it was then a sweet 5 word, -but the murderous Hun ha3 . killed the sweetness and softness of the sound. a For neglecting to perform road a - duty Wade Wilson/ colored, was up v !" against Magistrate Chas, W. Douglas 0 last Wednesday. He pleaded guilty ^ 2nd paid $r>. On the same day Illi- ^ , nois Spearman, colored, pleaded fj 5 guilty to assault and battery and Paid $10. ii f The Connie Maxwell acknowledges & ? +V*/-v ArnVio r?. !. g,i L 1.5 Ol uici ^uauuioc iur cue . age and among the items we find: The 3 - J. W. Kibler Co., Newberry, 1 tub p - mackerel, 2 cases macaroni, 1 ease tl oat meal, 1 case molasses. We like n f to see such as this. . b Tranwood Auxiliary will give an ice '^airL.feestival at the residence of iMr. !. Jake Sease, Saturday afternoon, Sept. ^ - 7 /Panneda for Red Cross. Hours 8 ? t to 11. t] * 1 T One month longer and the clocks ? will be pushed hack an hour, but the one minute of darkness and silence is b for an indefinite period, except pos- e a tVio afnroc n, i 044.4J tVi ?JVV* V NIAGARA GETS i POWER STATION i Vork Is Necessary to Meet; Electrical Demand. I j 100 FOOT HEAD IN CHAHNa I J ?_ ; A mmediate Production of 300,000 Elec- : trical Horse Power Is Plarned? ! Canal to Be Built to Allow f'uture ; Flow of Water Capable of Trebling | Present Production?New Power i Available Only for War Work. i i One of the greatest water develop- j iont nrniprtc r?f thp m?nv ppnterinET 1 bout Niagara Falls has been launched | n the Canadian side of the river. Iti ontemplates an immediate production j * 300,000 electrical horse power, or | s iqual to approximately one-half the j j resent total development on both j ^ ides of the river, and It may expand j a o 1,000,000 horse power. j Actual work on the new channel was I ^ iegun recently by the Ontario hydro- [c ommission. There were no c ?remo- ! lies and the launching of the work I" pas virtually unknown to the general : c >ublic. The channel will encircle the j v ity of Niagara Falls, Ont., one r.mning | e rom the Welland river, a tributary of . he Niagara above the cataract, to the scarpment^ below Queenston heights. Che power house will be located on J he river level almost at the foot of frock's monument. 300,000 Horse Power Planned. The channel is the first one planned o get the full benefit of the diff erence n level between Lakes Erie and Onario, approximately 300 feet The old tompanies, with penstocks located ilose to the foot of the cataract, get a lead of about 200 feet. The additional .00 feet head, it is estimated, will aake it possible to develop the 300,000 j torse power with the same flow of wa- j er required to develop 100,00C horse | \r\Trraf of +Via folic ?VTT^4 MV I.UV JkUtiU* While the units under construction or the power house are planned to roduce only 300,000 horse power, the anal Itself will be built to allow a uture flow of water capable of trebLng this volume. , The Ontario hydro-commissicn is a irovincial body, appointed by the Oilario government. It distributes power o Ontario municipalities within a ralius of 200 miles of the falls at low 03t. A large part of the current genrated on the Canadian side, formerly xported and distributed by an Amerl an corporation, has been cut off. Caiadian power for Canadian Industries , tas been the motto of Sir Adam BecE, hairman of the commission, a id war onditions iave brought a Speedier ap>lIcation of the policy than had been xpected. Treaty Limits Water Divert ion. To replace the Canadian current hus lost, a steam generating plmt has ?een built here with an ultimate capaity of 140,000 horse power. Steam ilants and water power plaits f?.r Sown the state have been drawn upon o keep Buffalo factories going. Part + 4-\\r\ nrn 1?A 'i liic t'uiicui jliviu me nj ui? ilant will be available for American adustries, but only those engaged in rar work, Sir Adam has announced. Under the treaty between Canada, Jreat Britain and the.United States he diversion of water on the Canadian ide is limited to 36,000 cubic feet a econd. The limit on the American ide is 20,000 feet. Canada already has authorised the ? liversion of all but 6,000 cubic feet of | ler allotment. Under special war per- J aits the American companies ?:re also rithin a few hundred feet cf their C [mit. The new channel will carry o f about " 0,000 cubic feet of water a second. 'his will necessitate some readjust- J lent of the allowances to th? other lanadlan companies unless the- treaty 5 modified. This has lead to suggeslons of consolidation of all th? Canaian companies and the 1,000,000 horse ower development. - - ' - 1 rOUGH ON FRENCH GIRLS , i X hey May Not Wear Insignia of America Army. Mimi, Claire, Marie, and the rest of J he girls in France will have to get I long without those bronze buttons or strangeness with TJ. S. on th-?m (for *hy, when every one knows the name f the country is Les Etats-Un s), }ind dthout such other souvenirs as they sed to acquire through their doughoy and jack tar friends. Here k is 1 official language: "Concerning French citizens consentig to purchase from soldiers of the llied nations or to receive from them rticles of clothing or equipment: "Any such act is absolutely mtericted and exposes violators to judicial rosecutions under Articles 46C, 461 of tie penal code and 247 of the code of lilitary justice." N. B.?That applies to sailers' hatands too. Cat on City Pay Roll. Tim. authorized mnn'cinfll cat on be pay roll of the city of Newton, j lass., probably is the only cat in j J he country with such a dist inction. * lis salary is $29.20 a year, and no pub- j c official ever fulfills his olSce du- j ies more efficiently. His title on the J ooks iz "official rat and mouse catch-. < r." A special appropriation of eight j| ents a day is made for his services, ^ opm\ iiorsK pwjgpam. i a Friday, September 6 norma talmadge in "JSE Ll'XE AN ME." Special, but 110 advance in price. Saturday, September 7. j y Fourth Episode of "A FIGHT FOR MILLIONS.** ! ~ s.l?o a KEYSTONE COMEDY and a ! BIG V COMEDY. /OF. BENNETT and A l PEGGY PEARCE in THE GOLDEN FLEECE.' |C Chicken working all night long is __ . i he latest in Newberry since the- con- | ervation idea went into effect. MY 1 tichanl Swittenberg says when be O (rent to bed Wednesday night he saw l chicken hunting bugs under the lectric lijrht. At different intervals 12 c* i rp luring the night, having occasion to | )2 awake, he saw the chicken still working for its living by the light if the electric -bulb, and when he got p ip early Thursday morning the chick- | a was there yet on the job. i ?4|>vn f J NO l'M "r desman Wanted-^Lu.bricatfng Oil, Grease, Specialties, Paint?part or \ whole time. Commission -basis. iMan with car or rig prefered. Riverside Refining Co., Cleveland, Orio. 9-6 ltp C wrtfM TMTtrinfl Favoi? R_]? tf Miller Tires * Have Given to Motordom the m First Uniform Tires | TIRES are mostly hand work. They differ as the men who make them. of master tire boilders, Miller has rid SMH their tires of "human |fpj| these master builders PI mm are 99 per cent exJjijJfi 'M one in a hundred calls | Get a set today. ? Experience for your' self what Miller Uniform Mileage is For Sale L y }. E. Way, Druggist j >!ione 158, Ne*rb*ry, S C. ] . A Norm Del PRICES I as ? " ? Showing contin Few More cotton sheets at 85c. B> B. Schumpert & 'Co., Prosperity. 8-30 2t 1 OST?Pair gold rimmed glasses on: Wednesday between residence of Mr. ''Moots" Kinard and Buncombe j puolic road. Finder will confer a favor by returning to \V. W. Lominick, Pomaria. 9-3 ltp ! OR SALE?Abbriozi Rye and old fashioned bearded barley. Johnson- ; McCrackin Co. 8-28-18 ] EMENT?Fresh car just received. ! iSummer Bros. Co. 8-30 2t LITHMM polished with Brillo Cleanser will please you. 15c and j 25c packages. Summer Bros. Co. 8-30 2t I edar Shingles?The good kind and prices right. All orders handled promptly. Summer Bros. Co. 8-30 4t alvanized Roofing?all usual lengths now in stock. Summer Bros. Co. 8-30 4t. erra Cotta Pipe?I to 24 inch?best grades. See us for your neds. Sum- , mer Bros. Co. <. 8-30 4t j ITRINA FEEDS?Poultry, dairy and hog feeds. In checker board hags only. Insures you of the best there is in feeds. Not any higher in price. Try your next order. Summer Bros. Co. 8-30 4t rils, Doors and Sash, Paints, Glass, Etc., at the right prices. See us. Summer 'Bros. Co. . 8-30 2* otton Sheets, wholesale and retail. Steel yards and balances. All orders handled promptly. Summer ? - - ? O Oft A* rsros. UO. o-ov 1*. Iconomy Jar Tops?just received. Also full stocks canning supplies, cans, fruit jars, etc. Summer Bros. Co. 8-30 4t Jngine Oils, Beltng3, etc at very low prices. We can save you money on ycur needs. Summer Bros. Co. 8-30 2t. 666 cures Malaria Fever. 8-5 tf r. /ackson's glasses are headache removers. 8-23 It \ v ' For The John . dence on Boui T1 . \\7. L l ne vv atei acres?1-2 mil 50 acres tin from Newb en If you have a fam Frank R - a Talrr IN ..uxe Ar iren under 12 Its . uously from 4 p "Wanted to Buy?A good second-hand saw mill,, 4S or .TO inch saw. G. J. ^ Ruff, Prosperity, RFD 5 1 8-30 2tp Some Folks Have Good Aims in life, A but cannot hit the target on account fl of poor vision. Better see Dr. Jackson. S-23 It jH Just received car 'of Hackney buggies TnVinQnn 'M^Pra r?lrin Crs 7-3flf# J Ton Would >ot Think of trying to j worry along with only one suit., i Why not an extra pair of glasses, i See Dr. Jackson. 8-23 It 666 cures Headaches, Biliousness, loss of Appetite, or that tired aching feeling, due to Malaria or Colds. Fine Tonic. 8-otf. New Arrow Cotton Tires. Johnsoni McCrackin Co. 7-30 tt ~ - mm Scrap Iron and Brass Wunted. Will M pay highest price. Langford and nl Bushardt. 4-23 tf. Wl ' % ! I HATE ATTRACTIVE prices to males | on cord wood, green or dry, for im- ^ | mediate, fall, spring or summer de? livery. Be sure to see me before yoi sell. H. O. Long. 1 l-23-tf. Silverstret, S. C. WANTED?An experrenced saleslady to begin work September 1. Globe Dry Goods Company, Newberry. 7-0 tf. _______' j Dr. Jackson, Optometrist, where poor eyes and good glasses meet. Next to telephone exchange. 8-23 It < FOB RENT?Good two-horse farm oa Bush river. Good land and plenty river bottom to make corn. Good Jfl ' cotton land. Apply to Jeff B. Amick. ! Newberry. 8-23 t? >| j If Ton Wast to See Better, better see Dr. Jackson. 8-23 It i * 1 j 5 Passenger Reo Automobile worth $1,000, will sell for $600.00 spot J cash. In fine condition, a rare bar- j gain. -J/ Wm. Folk, Adm'r. fi-97 Stn f w ? wr, t. I K. Aull Tesi-V s? 1 ? ?. idary Street s place?200 le from Jalapa. nber, 10 miles i for sale, see me. fl . Hunter >I1S0 J v n iadge J ine I years 5c .A 1&c 1 .m. to 11 p.m. M ?:1