Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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;' PURELY PERSONAL. . \ Mrc: Al'c^Boo^* a:vl little Miss Carlton , of ^-Sumbia are visiting relatives in Newberry. Mrs. Mary Nance Richardson, daughter of Col. William Y. Fair, who has been overseas in the service of the country, is expected to arrive in New York this week. Mrs. M. M. Satierwhite received a r^ri rrvrii her son, Irwin last week stating that he was well and expect ed to be home some time m July, ne is in the hospital corps on the U. S. Columbia. At the time he wrote he "was at Azereo which is ^bmewhere across the seas. Mr. J. A. Schroder is expecting his other son, Ernest F. Schroder, home from overseas this week. He was a member of" the 79lh division which landed at Newport News on the 25th of May. When he gets home the family will be complete once more. Mr. Schroder had two sons in the service, W. E., who got his discharge some time ago and who was a member of Co. K, 118th regiment, 30th division, and who is still suffering from a gas attack and shell shock. Mrs. H. R. Fulmer has gone to Kewberry for a visit among relatives.?The State. ' Mr. I. H. Hunt returned on Monday from Tybee "where he had been to attend the meeting of the State W ._A. TT-it- ?? Jtsar association, ar rcpww a unc v time and a good meeting. Mr. Hunt was elected vice-president of the asN sociation from the 8th circuit. VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. 4 ^ John Mayes' variety store has "> Added a snake to the collection of the water moccasin variety, and just to think of any one collecting snufccs when there is no longer any snake medicine available. Mr. J. ?. Summer's house in East s- Main street is going up right along. Cotton goods they say has adthe noint where it does . seem ?t cotton w<srald .ibe cheap in , compaifin at 40 cents the?pouncL / Mr. *A. Schumpert is one of the 1 best gardeners in this section. He isvnowwith his nephew Mr.: Henry B. Wells and has charge of the <gardeni anditwooid pay you to make a visit; . to the garden., His rows are air line and the grass is all oat and the vege- j tables $re sure pretty. He does all ifca wAvIr vn'tfi T^iat warden tools and after tHe ground is prepared does ia6t jfat^the; borge at all. ^flis tools j iipt ia;&e"^t>^ and. al-.! $iid what I &&&&. *f ;w*k jfii^^l'"th'i? -^?re<i-i?nd 'f v* i-.r -Ate Heory B. Wells' two boys are something; of. geniuses and not only so bit'"they h?ve a vaiiety'ot the fin* & BelgBin hares that. you ever sa^ and soifie other kinds tfcat we can . * * ySJ*' **5" i *? tv* ? - ' '" \ * not iiame and, then they have pig-, eons and really' to go over to this t&Wn" farm it looks like living .at. $r, *?: *. . ?" ' v * ^,v-- '*. oil *?<? finip And on the farm Mr, Wells has about: eight' acres of as pretty wheat as you will find hereabout. Bessie Barriscale, the beautiful, blonde, together - with little Ben . Alexander, the child wonder of the screen, will be in ^Joselyn's Wife" ;at the opera house June 6, * We would have had a nice garden +*>'? ?aih0 nrp onnlH have?' Wia J V?M JU. WVMCV -WW? ? 7 ? been found to work it bat we have learned that you can not grow vegetables , without just a little work at least The second episode of "Perils of Thunder Mountain" at the opera house, Monday, June 2, entitled the . ''Jgridge Tr?p." A IHtle round in the country shows that the grass is growing, but 'the crops are generally pretty good ;and #ke farmers will in a few days *have the crops in good shape. The -small grain is ripe for the reaper ;and in mpny places the harvesting ihas teen done and the wheat is pretty fair and some of the oats fine. When the elderly josseiyn insisted on his young married son making This house his home, he didn't know *ie was leading his boy to tbfe brink of disgrace, and TiimseJ* to death - n -r i ana aisnoBor. ^ -?. rom "josseiyuo Wife,'7 t>;e 0pera house Friday, June ?. f -^v. H. Johns of Chappells sent | tne editor of The Herald and News a nice box of beans and some corn that was just as nice as could be and he should let others know his process for preserving this corn. He i "has our thanks for the box and also | an invitation to bpeiid the day with him. We are going to spend that day with him very soon even if we TUESDAY OPERA HOUSE THE RED LANTERN" Showing Contlnuonrfy from 12m P. M. to lftxtt P. M. Performance aboit 2 hours h?c^ / t can not get his cousin, Frank Hun- T iter, to go with us. j The contractor on the road from j j Little Mountain to Prosperity is at j | work on the road around Slighs. The p ' road from Mt. Tabor church out to j o Slighs is being relocated so as to j i] avoid two railroad crossings and is j t i being made thirty feet wide. It is j v j to be hoped that the town of Little j n j Mountain may be able to make some p ?arrangement for the building of the t jroad from Mt. Tabor to the Lexing- k I ton line which we understand is in o : the corporate limits of the town 'and can not be built by the county, c j There was a large crowd in the s ' city on Saturday. The town had a a i busy air all day and there was hus- j h tie and bustle on every side. We j e ' hope the merchants all had a good ! o I trade. ' When we get the office swept out c ;and the dust wiped off we wilf be c | glad to have our friends call and b I take a look at our new machine. ! n i C. G. Gilliam, a colored citizen on I f ! R. F. D. 3, in renewing or rather J o ; starting his paper again remarked j o X"I l.* J 4-nl.inn TVin I j UiSt lie lutu UCCH IfObllig XUb j j and News for nigh onto 30 years j f and he found that he could not get e along without it. That is the expe- t ! rience of many more. The moral is e | that you must not let the time run I g < out on you because if you do you are 1 n | sure to miss something that you will ^ rgeret. d The Ladies' Aid Society of Smyr- j na will have an ice cream festival g at the residence of Mr. V. C. Wilson j Saturday evening, June 7, from 6 ' a to 11. All are invited to come and }tj enjoy themselves. ja 1 ?~ Do your actions do justice to your | ^ ideals? Would you have done as ^ ithe leading millionaire did in "The Lion's Den?" To judge this you | must first see the play which will be j 'shown at the opera house Monday, S June 2, with Bert Lyttell in a role of ; distinctive originality. I There are three four year schol-1n !arships to Clemson college from ^ (Newberry county this year and one A | one year agricultural scholarship, s | The* opportunity for worthy . 1 young 3 | men is? better than ever before as the government will give aid * to these young men also thereby giving them an education at very little expense. ^ Ten teachers have/availed them- p selves of the opportunity of securing J p | the $10 for summer school. It is hop-* c; , ed that 2& wflfc go* Ther cd&nty board [will pay |10 towards e^jenaea of'. u f any tteifefysr who will ta&? apprav- i j ed courses an# i^Sewtegjry ^ j county fceit s^ssionl" '!" . [ -v* "/j. ?"fV? ' ;*< To School of Joarnalxtjn. ! John Kinard of Newberry, spent yesterday with w his cousins, the Misses Earle on fi*dy jStreet,. and hf left in ifee affc^ooif forVork V * " ??*? ta "Pnli^AV * SiAhnn] ftf f*. WW CUKi VUC A HUMivt ?-Y | Journalism1 at Columbia Universityr t * ?The State; vk. ^ ' .* '***.' - *. ' *> i i i . .. Giles CUpma^ * ;. Mr. Giles Chapman, a son of the ; late Andrew Chapman, die<J at the old home of his forebears in Saluda county on last Friday, aged 72 years. And was buried on Saturday in the Chapman family burying* ground at Mt. Enon. He is survived by several children. He was a brother of the late John A. Chapman of "" Newberry. Margaret Elizabeth Ballentine Ept- | ' I mg. Our sympathy goes out to our friend, L. Irenius Epting, in the great ?loss he has sustained in the ~~ death of his wife, the greatest sorrow that can come to any one. And death came so sudden and unexpect- j ed. In apparent good health just as J she was preparing to retire she was 1 suddenly stricken and passed into J the great beyond even before any as- A sistance could be secured. The two had journeyed together for nearly ^ * ?5 - J T\_ 43 years %havmg been raarnea ue~ cembe-r ~7. 1876. Before her marriage of was Margaret Elizabeth Ballentine and was always of a bright and cheerful disposition and very friendly and made friends easily. At the time of her death she was 58 years, 6 months and 17 days old. She passed the night of May 22 and was laid to rest at the St. Paul's cemetery the following day. Besides her husband she is survived by four sons and one daughter, the ; Rev. Thaddeus B. Epting of Lafayj ette, Ind., J. Fred Epting of Colum| bia, John L. Epting of Hamlet, N. ? 1 i ? ? C.f Curtis I. Opting, ^wno uvea m. home, and Mrs. T. H. Wedaman of the Pomaria section. While it is sad yet our friend should remember _ that 43 years is more than is permitted to many to journey together as man and wife and he should be thankful for the blessing which he has had. ~ "THE RED GLOVE" { Universal'? greatest Western Serial m 18 episodes - ?? k " ?? & >rnr> ) AKLAUL intAIKE, y ! SATURDAY, JUNE 7 ^ "Sm it Every Stlarjftj" 4u HE SOUTHERN COTTON OIL CO. INSURES EMPLOYEES. . The Southern Cotton Oil Comany, which owns and operates an il mill, fertilizer plant and ginrery ,1 this city, has recently presented o each of its regular employc-es, r"ho have been in its service for 0 I lonths or longer, a life insurance ' idicy for $500 or 51,000, according o salary paid, which policies are :ept in force by the company witnut cost to employees. This action on the part of the ompany throughout its many plants cattered over the South has proven blessing to a number of families ere the bread-winner has been takn away during the recent epidemic f influenza. These policies were presented unonditionally to all employees of the ompany whot came under the above ead, there being no medical examiation required. In view of this act, many employees were able to btain insurance in this manner, who therwise could not have secured it. Also, in keeping with its record of . airness to its employees, the Southrn Cotton Oil company held open , he position of each employee who ?* ! xl _1 I nterea ine service 01 me umtea [? Itates during the war, and these j len are now being reinsated in their ormer positions as soon as they are j ischarged from the service. Messrs. | .ichard C. Floyd and Claude 0. j < ligh of the Newberry branch of j tie company, who enlisted in the i rmy shortly after the outbreak of \ le war, have received their honor- " ble discharges and have reentered tie service of the company, the ' ormer as cashier and the latter as 1 nnal 1 l^Ul" & All w wx W1AV tvvai lant. i ' j ?? The Calvin Crozier Chapter j The Calvin Crozier chapter will leet with Mrs. H. W. Schumpert, [iss Elizabeth Dominick and Miss. tgnes Chapman at the home of Mrs.! chumpert Tuesday afternoon, June , at 6 o'clock. Rosalyn Hipp, 1" * President. a ! ' ... V, ; \ ~ ~~ : ' .y|c Austria is offering to "shield the icial minorities" that are so unhap- tr 00 fft Kavo Knan Kv ! J wo W ?!? V l/VVAI UiVaMVtVU I rovidence within the borders of the | Id decadent empire. Sorely ftifey I eserve some better fa.te.-J- ' ii ;i ^?3^^??-g?ove" ???] s*rofe>AY, itfNr 7 bOjMyfcfciASjC?Si?ijtSZLm' ~I - - jjiii. mfT Ir^v - i . . .?.^. -.. r*-.r* ' ?tn ;t CROMER & DAW ( Bond Dealers .: > h i We bnj and sell toids of all kind* H Office: Rational Bank. r : 1 " 'i MM ?/ MB g u B B B ^OOR^SEJTS j Vi **im 7 i^r/1/% /ihi AflAVk1^ lit M JL i//C(i . M i , MRS. Jh B. EISON, jf dewberry, S; C. or ulLi T TC3 il 11/: Bargain ? for Quick Sale?263 I acres, 6 miles from Whitmire; 1. mile from school; available to*j church; 120 acres in cultivation;' sand loam with red clay sub-soil; 25 acres in pasture, fenced with wire; nice orchard; 130 acres in , wood land, the larger portion of which is in, saw timber; 2-story 6- room dwelling practically new; 4 * ' - * ? 1 tenant houses in gooa oraer; goou large bam; 2 smoke houses; crib; | garage and other necessary out ! buildings; good well and living stream through pasture. There are some other bottoms on this place that could be put in cultiva ? ooa nn I tion Or p^Siure. r-ncc <p&u.uv acres. Doii't fail to see this place at once. Davis Realty Co., 5th floor, Exchange Bank Bldg. Phone 14. 6-3-lt TUESDAY j i. i i OPERA HOUSE | THE RED LANTERN"! ho wing Continuously from 12:80 P. M. to 10:30 P. M. j Performance about 2 hours long 1 ART AI>E THEATRE PROGRAM Monday, June 2 McCLURES PRESENT YVHA1 SHALL W.'i DO W1IH HiM." A Wori'il Special in G Acts. s Tuesday, June 3. PRiSCILLA DEAN in "THE WICKED DARLING'* A Universal in 5 Acts Also n HEARTST NEWS WEEKLY ** Wednesday, June 4 _ RUTH ROLAND F in , > "HANDS UP" 4th Episode of PATHE'S THRILLING SERIAL V Also A PATHE FEATURE Thursday, June 5 EDDIE POLO A ?n P "THE PHANTOM RIDER" j rhird Adventure of Cyclone Smith ' Series. p Also A UNIVERSAL FEATURE COMING SATURDAY COMING THE RED GLOVE Universal'* Geatest Western Serial >r. Bowers to Speak in Greenwood. Dr. A. J. Bowers, a professor in dewberry college, and an eloquent jreacher, will make an address to p he Brotherhood class of the Presby;erian church next Sunday maraing, Fune 8. He will discuss a subject of rital interest to men. Dr. Bowers is ^ :oming: to Greenwood upon invita;ion of Mr. George M. Bishop.? [ndex-Journal, 1st. The luxury tax may soon be re-, >ealed. But most of us, like the mtocrat of the breakfast table, vould be willing to put up with it >nly the taxeft on necessaries, such is Houses and cars, were spared us. i :J|| V p;>. Itr-iX trjf" ' Av'.-'.^sear.r'.grf-'-! efe jtpJ ma! |g*jj ' S^b-SEWf^ I -Mi I ) vfi|M L jP'.jV^ vv >/. * '"* f ' I' THfi '*&? GLOVED L t-:-^??.' W??Um SMtalli j j} ?* V-'?rj . ARCADE THEATRE SATURDAY, JUNE 7 "See it Every SatuHey" [ : .' : . 1 AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE I WRITE IT FOR LESS \ J. A. BURTON. OPEI TUESl IV A Z "T frit 1 The Rivoli Theati to take care of the cr< * tt Ked Lantern. Admiss OPE Showing continuously a I NAZIMOVA OPERA HOUSE TUESDAY howing Continuously from 12:30 r,? >r. to 10:30 P. M. I Performance about 2 hours long SPECIAL NOTICE i 'ure Early Amber Cane Seed at the right price at The Purcell Co.6-3-tf. :or Sale?One *ord roadster and one Dort roadster, three seats. Both cars in good condition. Dr. W. G. Houseal. 6-3-2t Vanted?I want to employ the services of a wide awake hustling voune man who can sell goods. I can make it interesting for one who can make good. J. P. Moon, Broker. Office next door to National Bank. 6-3-tf. 'ure Early Amber Cane Seed at the right price at The Purcell Co. 6-3-tf. ror Sale?Harness, harness, harness. 70 sets army wagon harness, almost as good as hew. WVionl Viornnac lac^ -f r\ ?l 11WA liUA AiVUO y-ZVy ivwu yw X? v? : b. Spartanburg. Upon receipt of i cashier's check or post office or-1 der, will ship by express. If interested let us hear from you. R. E. Cudd & Co., Spartanburg, S. C. G-3-2t. 'ure Early Amber Cane Seed at the right price fit The Purcell Co. 6-3-tf. - I * r 'here. are several vacancies in the ? Roper Hospital Training School j \TM?OO Qotiq T*O f o MnraM I IVi 11UXOVO* AT www Home, lectures, medical - college, faculty. One year high school, or { its equivalent required. For cir- j cular of information, .address Stf-.i perinten dent of Nurses,. Ropgr: Hospital, Charleston, S. C. 6-3-6t. . r-- . . *.. - ^ ror Sate?4-gallon milk cow. Only j $75. v Full Jersey. J, C? Singley,1 Prosperity, R. F. D. d. 6-3-2tp. j ,.Y A. X J).. specialist to' J eases of ,lhe,.., eye, ear, nose$s<l) throat* will be, fij. Newberry,. Tja^-1 . d^at Gilder and-Weeks drugstore, at Ve~. Wyqfce's drug store. One day only at eac& point. Please cat} early.. 5r&dfer eMu /-' .W. tlBIKtl .C^TOfjiXORS-Oowe "in a^d let us show you what we have in cultivators .-; a,nd Disc harrow*; j &3teo smoothing barrows, Johnson, j StfeCraeHf^ Co. - * . - 2-21 tfi ' " ? ir" 1 "i J " } fi*6 csrif Chilli tad FOTir. !f iplVI /f ? W v' 1 Moon's Sp \ . f Ask your grocer I piece of meat. and is all lean. *AHC DAY, JI ??? " 1MBH ' I IV VI I 1 1V1 Vf I IN *ED LAN re, New York, for the fii owds and has re-booked don 25< RA HO from 12:30 p. m. to 10: jice about 2 hours long. OPERA HOUSE PROGRAM ^ . ' 4 Tuesday, June 3. MADAME NAZIMOVA in "THE RED LANTERN" Special feature. Price 25c to all. Performance two / I ' ho. rs long. Runs continuously from 12:30 to 10:30. / Wednesday, June 4. TOM MIX in I "THE COMING OF THE LAW." Also a 2-reel special CHRISTY COMEDY Thursday, June 5. . ALICE BRADY in J "HER GREAT CHANCE" Also the 10th episode of "THE MASTER MYSTERY." ' FOB SERVICE?Stallion $10; Jack ' 1 $17.50. Charlie Long, Prosperity, 3. C. Phone 4121. ' 5-27 tf FOR RENT?'Wiltapent for this year all or any part of my land 3 miles north of Newberry on Beth Eden road. Owing to being in hospital have been unable to arrange eafl- % M ier for the cultivation of the place. For full information see Mrs. Janie Nance Suber, Newberry, RFD 3, 0:1 the place. f . 5-27 tf 1 Improved fctolden Jlent Seed Corn.? ] For sale by Johnson-McOrackin Ca J 4-22 tf I WANTED?To buy good fat beef cat- 1 tie. Call ph'one220, or see Henry D. Havird, Newberry, s. C. 5-18 tf Early Amber Cane See?L?Pure and fl recleaned. For sale. by Johnson- l McCrackin Co. 4-22 tf J i ,i /??Fyr'% FOB SAKE?Have bought auto hearse. Have two good horses want to sell. . R. Y. Leaven. 4-25 tf ^ m'" 11 * * Please Subscribe to the Atlanta Semi Weekly Journal or tact m-weesiy Constitution tor one year and a book of the greatest war tor $3.00. The Progressive Farmer fl a year: WH1 give in account book during mofrth t>t March. Yoar orders wJS. be Pi***1251 - Oartb Afcettf, t?04 ' Nance St; imim. ' . WEfcarfrr^fB: ij^ae^rofr wagons / noy, (rpm, one ^ ?a price you and^show 3fo? what W* ~ ,^ave^Joftnsoj^M^racl^h Qompan/ ; - '' ">' , i{7'' - 3itf?criptioi? T&# FfrraM 5tnd Xews. Pictorial Re%Je# NtfedlecfiUft; McColl ^a^ any other peHodfcai wasted. it'r- publisher'* f?. pilee Curtly "Epting 3-1 ,WrmrWWRrf. .. 1 '% , i......>i.ii| ii i in)".; i, i J". iJifi "i '< "** ecial Lean , ' ' ii.;. I LU 9X11/W JVU Ulio Something new \J TCI7 I JNE3 V 17 A 9 V Jr\. .. " . J TERN" t rsttime was unable Nazimova in "The : to all USE 30 p. m. Perform.f.