The herald and news. (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, October 29, 1918, Page EIGHT, Image 8

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STENOGRAPHERS DEEDED -FOR WORK IX WASHINGTON Stenography has become so important a war industry, that a nation wide Srive for 5,000 stenographers and typists is under way by the U. S. Em ployihent Service. Every possible a agency "has been aslted to cooporate to furnish the desired quota. Well known manufacturers, including the Remington, Under^od, L. . ' Smith, Oliver and Royal typewriter Sirms have placed the facilities of their ofSces at the disposal of the Employment Service, and have not noly offered the use of their machine, but will ^supply examining clerks as well. A Civil service examiner will be present '^ett each examination held under the auspices of the various companies designated. Many of the foremost colleges ars ' offering secretarial courses, which inRtomcranhr onrf fvne>xcrittinfr vawvtxs UUU v^rv?.*.vv.^0. Stenographers are expected to quality for one of the three classes: 1.?College graduates, and women of xride business experience. Salaries $1,320.00 and up. ?General stenographers?salary ? 4130.00 and up. 3.?Typists and stenographers of limited experience?salary 31,100 and up. \ The various departments in Washington in need of stenographers and typists will send in each week the number desired and the FU. S. Employment Service will pro-rate the assignments according to the need of ; Jeach department and the supply which the Employment Service has on hand. *- _ A-1- - iV ? /-I,-.,,;! On.TTi'nn women wuu i<t&c iuc v^ivn hjci mw| "examinations at the suggestion of the tT. S. Employment Service, are placed in departments, where civil service is Required. There are, however,' eigh. "teen departments of the Government Outside of civil service, and for those j 'desiring* work in these departments, it j will be necessary to meetf the qualifi-l cations outlined by the U. S. Employ-j f lnent Service. "Washington offers many attractions to women engaged in war work. The Government has appropriated $10,000 to house employees who are serving the National Capital. Early in the year, the first of a selves of residence halls for women will ^be completed. The initial residence l*afl is being erected opposite thej Tfniop station, and will afford a home, tor 2.0C0 women. It will be operated; Ill Mill I Andi | Come t( li I I ships' i, Co? 1 In all colors ! \ IShoe A Shoe for ei family. Hi| I gray, tan and One lot ladies shoes, pair . |I Men's work s || Can save yc I kill ^ | 9U\A^ ik/iu* I Newberry on the plan of an apartment hotel. Each bedroom will have running wa ter and a commodious closet. The j furnishings, while not pretentious, j will be attractive and in keeping: 1 with the latest ideas in interior dec-; orations .In the meantime many pri j vate residences are being taken over j by the government to -afford homes j for women. Probably no war capital in the I world has so many agencies enlisted, to provide interesting forms of rec [ reation for girls doing government j work. The activities"' provided ar?j practically the same as those fonnd I in leading women's colleges in the; country. The coramunitv centers ofj the Washington public schools hold j dances in the centrally located school j houses nightly for the entertainment oi tne giris ana men in tne service.] Tr? on-e of the large schools equipped I will be a big natatorium, swimming classes are held for girls every night at 7 o'clock followed by a dance fr? which are invited soldiers and sailors stationed in Washin^on or passings through the city. I The outdoor sports include archerv. horseback riding, golf, tennis, boating. .trap-shooting and aquatic meets Some of the girls form military companies ana arm several ac>.er | roons a week back of the White House in order to keep themselves physically fit. They are instructed by_ regular army officers and non-coms. ? In addition to the athletic an.I >ocis! activities, there are free lectures, musicals a id classes in various subjects. When it's remembered that 210 Women's Organizations. t"*e churches of Washing 'on, the gov^p.. rr,-?nt recruiting less* e *fce Y. W. r A and the War Ca-ap C rama^tty Soivice are all c^op^-ating. fr. *'!1 be seen that the natural capital offers many opportunities f-r trailed *omen. Applicants should rerivier at on-3 or the U. !?. employment service rufices located at Anderson. S. C., 132 N. Main St. Charleston, S. C.. 231 Meeting St. Columbia, S. 1222 Washington St Florence. S. *C., 44W. Evans St. Greenville, S. C., 118 Washington St (Spartanburg, S. C., Cleveland hotel room 5. - * xl. Any one interested in iqis worn please confer with Mrs. J. N. MoCaughrin. Publicity Chairman National Council of Defence, Newberry County.. ", ' ' v ' . 1 - CiSUIl y Our Store and Coats and it Suits \ $15.00 to $45.00 :s Shoes rery member of the fh Booties, black, mahogany. - - $4.98 to $8.00 * 9. I 1 1 > men s ana uup .... $1.98 hoes, good values. >u money on your \ \ mmammmmmmmmmmmmam . > ' '*?ir-r Sertfae at SlfrersfreeU 1 There will be preaching at the Silverstreet Lutheran church next 'Sunday morning at 11 o'clock by the Rer. Dr. A. G. Voigt. The communion will be administered at this service. The 11 - *? * ? i ? J 4/v n pumiu uuiuitiiiy mvxtcu ti' aiicuu the service. Family Sadly Afflicted. Mr. Walter Senn and his wife died last week with the influenza, the former on Tuesday and the latter or Wednesday, and their four little cnnaren are all ill with the disease, two of them seriously. iMr. Senn is a son i of Mr. J. Gilliam Senn who :s a nativ? i of Newberry and once lived in thf1 ! Smyrna neighborhood, and is related to the Senns of that community. He j had resided in the lower section of the State, in Clarendon county for sevfra] ; years. Worthily Bestowed. The Calvin Crozier chapter Daught- J ers of the Confederacy have awarded J the scholarship which they provide in Newberry college to $?iss Suella Peterson .daughter of ?Mr. Warren G Peterson, himself a brave Confederate soldier of the sixties and now the veteran and popular rural carrier op Route 1 from Newberry. The scholar, ship is worthily bestowed. I AUNV1SN03 fl SdWVIS SONIAVS HVM -Ana I SPECIAL X0TICE8. Bfft? a? T.wiaft ap Sata?Kfllr K Vf AM/UV Vi juv^.WX/ v? Place on Newberry side of the old Ninety Six road, three miles from Kinards. 330 acres, new five-room dwelling, two tenant houses, good well of water. Apply to James Mcintosh, Newberry, S. C. 10-22 tf If fn donbt as to whether you need glasses or not stop in at Cooper's and have your eyes tested-. 10.-23if< 1 ^ , Dry Do Your Fall' t ... .-V f Boys' ( Big assortment, worsted and cor $2.30 U Skirts! A big lot of skir serge and poplin Men's wool sli shirts and dres 98c, $1.98,. Kain You can ge I F. , ' * \" * * * G. C. Cooper now located at P. C., F. Jeans' old stand has had ten year3 j experience rn fitting glasses and | guarantees perfect satisfaction. ' T 19-29 tf. | LOST?Saturday near Lindsay's bridge one small yellow puppy with white j nose. Finder please notify J. T | * Ward, 1302 Drayton, St. 10-29 It; Cotton Seed?We have resumed buy- j ing seed. Some advance in price in j lots of 20 tons. Don't wait too late j to buy your supply of meal and j ?" ?? ii /i:i T nuns, soumern ^ulluu vaii \ju., m W. Floyd, Magr. 10-29 4t STRAYED?One Red Jersey Boar, weight about 150 lbs., unmarked. C. A. Matthews. 10-29 2t Fifty Elcar Automobiles and the Newberry Territory to the dealer who I realizes the situation and can finance automobiles. Specifications ? Forty horse power Red .'Seal Continental motor?Borg & Beck Clutch ?Stromberg carburetor?Hotchkis* drive? Timken Bea-ings? Stewart Vacuum. WheeTbase 116 in. price $1375 F. 0. B. factOTv Elcar Motor Sales Company, 'Southern District Office. 1502 Candler Building, Atlata, Ga. 10-29 12t When yon break an eyeglass Iense . save the pieces and take them to CooDer, the Optometrist to be dup- I licated'. 10-29 tf j Land for sale?$40,00 per acre;?20? |j acres tnree and one nair raues iron' town. Fifteen acres in good strongbottoms, and fifteen acres in sroo5 timber. Five horse farm open, with three tenant houses. For further particulars aply to F. O. Box 272 Newberry; S! C 10-29 tf "J! ? i _ rrymg unit-nens?will pay 30 ceni?i the nound for frying chickens .To^n * B. Mayes, Newberry, Sf. C. 10-29ff' Dickert History of* Kershaw^ Brigade ?A few copies may be had of thi? valuable historic book bound in panor hv calling at Maves Boot Store Price $1.00 per- copy: 10-29 tf 1 - ?i " WAT5ED?100 bushels peanuts, wii1 pay highest market price. Bring me your butter; eggs, Efcc.. T. (M. Sanders.. 1^-29 c't WA^'I'ED TO BITT?{Second hand piano. Apply to BOy 3$, Prosperity. 3tp. - - ' Goods .. hading. A Big I | Irifrliirictf Serges, fancy duroy suits. > $15.00 Skirts! ts, wool and silk, in all colors. lirts and work s shirts. Priced $2.50, $2.98 P/\ofc :t them here. \ ni4o stray Cow?Dry, dark. Jersey, with FO sawed off horns. Call at once. B. r P. Goggans. 10-29 tf j respasslng by hunting posjti. ,iy *ur-! ~ bidden on my lands. J, B. Beden- * ^ baugh. 10-29 ltp v c\ OR SALE?One 1918 Briscoe touring s car. Run less than two thousand r miles. $695.00.' Since moving here j s have no real use for a car. G. C-1 1 Cooper, Newberry, S. C. I0-29tf' i mmmammmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmm BHHHBnOBHnBB Cheap Glasse Are Not Chet What mafe valuable i in furnishi Those? who know on their s< / / \ Knowledge? is worth n are as lo with best factory im Dr. D. D. C Optonw Up stairs next to Te&phone Eacchai f _4 . Com\ [ Stock to Select \ Silks You can find here si pretty shades, stripe solid colors. u_; a j nusiery?jtli Milline The biggest line w shown. Look it ove Liauicd i\iu White and black 1 gloves for men. A thousand and one o cannot mention, ijive u can find here anything y member of your family. rsuii South R SALE?About 200 bushels Texfl ust proof oats. Walter i,. Buzb'.rwj dewberry. ;S. C., FRD 7. 10-24 4tpB R SALE?Eleven acres of land,? rithin 3-4 miles ofiXewberry college, fl ! 1-2 acre frontage on Harrington 1 >treet; 4 acre frontage on Columbia 1 oad. Plenty water; nice buildinerj| ites; rural delivery. Cash or teriM Ipply to Colin L. Graham, PomaiB ;es a pair of glasses 1 s the brains used 1 ng them. |fi fll ' how, place a value JM irvices. I , ^ y loney. My prices |i w as is consistent quality and satis-? dividual attention. J Covington I jtrist / n B V ige* Telepliose SI' I pony | From. m fjf-; ' V Iks in sdl die II s, plaids and Jg| '/ Kinds M try! \ e have ever jf Gloves j rid and also ? ther things we HI s a look. Yom P| ou want for any i l| f \ grtjwjf r?rnlinaw ??yi jHm