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PURELY PERSONAL. The Movements of Many Peopl Newberrians, and Those Who Visit Newberry. Miss Mattio Mann spent last we< in Columbia with relatives. Mr. Bryan L'vlngston has chanjr< from Prosperity 4 to Newberry. Edward Parish of Newberry h; ?i~*: u~,.? T .-vV? oeen visiting lexittivca ncic.?own ~ston cor Ed?efield Chronicle, 8th. Miss Alma Burn of Charleston visiting ht'r aunt, Mrs. Una Burn. ; Helena. Miss Margaret Davis has return* to the conservatory of music in Ball more to finish her training in th; institution of fine art. Auditor Jos. B. lialtacre is on n rounds of the county. During h absence from the office the insi( v/ork is beir.g looked after by M Frank M. Scnumpert. ' Miss Sara Fred of Hendersonvill vho came to attend the marriage < Miss Florence Morris, is pleasant avfan^inr at the home of M 4IV4 ? tnd Mrs. L. Morris. C. H. Cooper and Carl Caughmj returned Wednesday from the st dent volunteer convention in D Moines.?Miss Ophelia Connelly i Prosperity has assumed the duties < seminary matron.?Lutheran Sen nary notes in The Slate. 11th. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jones of Ci rinnati are visitin.tr his parents, M and Mrs. Sam C. Jones. It has be< several years since the many frien of Roy have seen him, and tney a jrlad to see him and to welcome Mi Jones. Mr. W. W. Farrow left on Mond? for Winstcn-Salem and other plac in North Carolina. It is his fir visit to his native state in 24 yeai If it were not that he is living in Nei berry we would ask how is it that man can stay away from his old hon O/V 1 0? ? Otto Gregory and Frank Hill, at tl expiration of their furloughs, \v leave on Wednesday to report f< <iuty at Great Lakes, Illinois, wnc they are to be sent to Santiago, Ca] fornia. It is a great thing for bo; to have a chance of seeing the wor and at the same time serving the country. Miss Janet Loudette Eaton ar Mr. Frank Greneker Davis Will t married in Laurens tomorrow, We< nesday, by the Rev. W. S. Holmes ( the Episcopal church, when they wi take a trip before returning to Ne^ berry, going first to Atlanta. The will be accompanied to Laurens I several friends. The best wishes < many go with the couple on the journey from the land of Laurens 1 their destination. President P. M. Smoak and Seer ,1.. A 1 -Uxry K. K. i>runer 01 ine uraii^tuui .and Newberry Coca-Ccla Botllir works of Orangeburg were in Ne\ -berry Monday. When we saw the they were in consultation with ?.Ia; ?;ger F. Fischer of the plant hei and Mr. Julius J. Langford in frci of the site where Mr. Langford is 1 build a suitable house for the large increased and ever growing fcusine. of the company. Mr. George W. Summer return* iast Thursday night from a busine cisit ot several aays xo n.s cotu mill in Fitzgerald, Gn. He visit* "ihe Peabouv Puroc farm at Fitz^e aid and saw the finest hogs he he ever s-ven. lie says the hogs were : large they looked like cattle walkir around. A bi<r sule wr.s on and male duroc was sold for 816,50 When they have these sales the pe pie attend from ten states for sever <2ays. Mrs. J. II. West, the new historif of the South Carolina division of ti United Daughters of the Confederac rornisnes an mreresun.s: coniriouiu To the U. D. C. department in tl Sunday State, in which she hopes tl chapters will "put South Carolina < ihe map." In another column of tl same department the Wade Hampt< ' ?nd the M. C. Butler chapters thar the chapters of the state for "th? most generous contributions for tl *. veterans at the Confederate hom amonf* others: Drayton-Rutherfoi chapter, Newberry, box of tobacc candy, fruit, preserves, cake, et Calvin Crozier chapter, Newberr box of fruit, candy, pies, cakes, et . ? i diiiqipwi, , VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. v Cotton 40 cents, seed $1.35. Tuesday will bring "Mickey" to tl opera house, with Mabel Normal leading in tne picture. Wednesday is the day set apart f "~40ut Yonder" at the opera house, ^shown by Olive Thomas. There will be an entertainment "lilt. Bethel-Garmany school house next Friday night at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Jos. L. Keitt has bought t -oity residence of Hon. Geo. "Mower. The Million Dollar Doll in Paris musical comedy show, will be here the 19th instant, next Monday. Three delegates from Newberry i apportioned to the Union Republic State convention in Columbia February 5. An interesting program is bei prepared for the meeting of t County Teachers' association on next 3 Saturday. c e, The Drayton Rutherford chapter, v U. D. C\, will meet with Mrs. M. L. c Spearman Tuesday afternoon, 13th, 1; at o..">0 o'clock. i hursday there will be a "Leave v. it to Susan" picture at the opera t ?d house and Madge Kennedy will show t , how it is to be done. t oe Thp iaii nrisoners have been made t n- happier by the gift of an Edison, com- t ing from that rince of good fellows,; I is Dr. C. D. Weeks, it is a good idea > at to let prisoners enjoy music. o i Today, Tuesday, being the second ; ?d Tuesday in January the legislature f :i- meets, when Senator Johnstone and o at Representatives Evans, Folk and c Mower, with Sergeant Schumpert, a is will get busy. ;f is I An address will be delivered at the ;1 le court house on Tuesday night at 7.30 a r. o'clock, by Rov. M. C. Morris of d .Columbia, in the interest ot the anti-iv e. saloon league. The public is invited, r Df No collection will be taken. ly : There are some of the keenest of p r. bright eyes in this city. They see t ' points in the column of various s in paragraphs that are hidden from eyes c u- of lesser intelligence. We enjoy t es writing for intelligent people. it of Alumni and former students of.j of Newberry college will meet in Colum- F *<- bia tonight. Tuesday, to revive the f ' Columbia organization of Newberry n n- men. President Derrick is expected P ** at the meeting. .s ?n. Newberry commandery, Knights a Templar, is credited with $73 in the re report published in Sunday's State 11 s< for the support of the fatherless chil- c dren of France, the amount men- c tior.ed being for two babies. c CS - <? Frank Copeland, colored, arrested j u u,. r>rkwrkV? nt fMintnn last U%v l/vyuvjr 1>V1?.W4? k%? V Thursday on warrant for disposing of 1 crop under landlord lien, was let out 11 on bond for $300 before Magistrate I1 Douglas on Monday. ^ j Admission to "Mickey," a special ^ .jj feature picture Tuesday, will be 20 and 30 cents, tax included. See [)r Mabel Normand in "Mickev." In ' addition there will be a new Fay * m: I - C jl mcnci cunicuv. S ' The Laurens Herald says Mr. Jas. W. Henderson's statement that this ^ ir H is the first February in 44 years hav^ : ing five Sundays is disputed by Mr. Thomas M. Workman, who says that )6 6 , the last one was in 1880, and that ~ the next will be in 1948. i The State Suffrage convention will meet in Columbia on next Thursdav. V' e A member of that party appealed, *U ? CJtofo n-f tr> her ' llll UUL11 uiv u.'Ubv Vi . , IV S' sisters in every county to write their ^ . legislative delegations for their sup- , ir b port. o s> . In a table of figures published in the daily papers last week shewing the "enormous rise in the value of '<T \\ " cotton mill stocks in the three years 191G to 1919, we find the following: n ^ Mollohon Mfg. Co., from 95 ta 300. 11 Newberry Mills from 110 to 450. ^ p.- 11 In an article on the present convict . v?A system Secretary Crcft Williams of _ l the State board oi: charities and cor- ^ 1^. rections. cites Newberry as amoncr + 1-^ lo^lrin<r i>-> r?nrklnn?T pmiin ^ ? tiJC V. VU1JHV.O lUvi\UA5 ??? ~ ^ ^ merit for cliaingang camps. Th's ,tj small matter can be easily remedied. gq There is one official of the county. )r and the only one, who will not have ; j to bother about runninp: for reelec- ? r_ tion. and he is Probate Judge Wm. ((j F. E-vart. After sjrvinjr the unex- 9 ? pired term of his predecessor he be- :0 ' - o 1<r ran lr's regular four-year term the Z first of January, 1019. , d * . I -* County Treasurer C. C. Schunipert' V. ' C' 0_ had the most busy December last ^ rj month than any December sfr.ee he , 'has been in ofSce. All tuKG? collectled that month amounted to $153,057.- 7 m' it 52, of which amount the state's part is 7 n * r\ * r f AO \^ -.*?? 4^noc>iirrt>* y WHS JJ* *15.', I t i.UA. 4\e?uciiy t com . )n . dees business on a big scale. Albert Anderson, about 70 vears 16 0 ie old and living alone near Whitmi*e, ^ >n was shot at his home Friday night Q about 8 o'clock. Eucene Bird, his lC ^ ^ )n step-son was arrested and lodged in ^ jail, charged with the shooting, by ^ i t i 7?' <( Sheriff Fleas? md (. 'o.nstasie rorie tur.e of Whitmire. e. All interested, which includes 4 ,.,j everybody, will bear in mind the 0 county boll weevil conference at the * r court house on Thursday, 22r.d in- l] v stant. This is a bi^ and important s *c subject and a large and determined 1 audience should be present 0:1 the v : occasion called for. (c i Ladies derive much pleasure in I n j watch in tr Mrs. H. B. Well's e*old fishes he at the opera house, where Mrs. Wells s .id also keeps her flowers, plants and t i Vvi'vric t nil r.f which ??ive delicht to s I ^ or her many friends. She has quite a;1 as ' number of pretty little fishes and the | * ! acquarium in which they are kept is;( at: the most beautiful we ever saw. j1 on ; It took a long time for a marriage * ! license to be returned to the office of 1 he the probate judge. On Monday Judge'j S., Ewart got back a license from Rev. j 1 ! C. L. Miller of Greenville, certifying, 1 , a that he had married Miss Crabell 1 on Batchman of Newberry and Mr. Wil- 1 ! liam Sigmore of Hendersonville in i ire Greenville on the 13th of last April. ^ an; We witnessed another marriage: on ceremony by Probate Judge W. F.; Ewart Monday morning a little after' ng breakfast. In his usual easy manner 1 .he the judge married a couple. Eva letts of Pomaria and P"rcd Chapmar >f Hope Station. Judge Ewart al rays has a good way of extending hi: ongraiulations and advising the new y-weds to live riglit. Miss Brumbaugh ma le sonn liseoveries in regard 10 our ih'Uhen wo or three of which v-re worth al he amount of one year's appropria ion for her services. That was what U? w r T TT of F./Wfipld ir 11^ Tf . V. A . V_ V* .. he papers last week about Miss Brumbaugh, the county health nurse s'cwberry ought to have the services f a trained community nurse. While getting out of his truck ir ront of Dr. J. M. Kibler's residence n Monday morning at about 11 'clock, Mr. J. 0. Moore, who farm5 nd runs a store below Prosperity ell and dislocated his hip. He was aken into the house and Dr. Kiblc-r ?:~4- ? J WT*v> W r. TTrtn<;pnl m. SS1SICU UJt XJL . IT ? VJ . , - uced the dislocation and Mr. Moore /as sent home, getting along all ight. The cut foot of Mr. Ed. Schunv ert was improved enough last wee!-' o enable its owner to come in anc ee how tlie Kibler-Graham-Subei ompany was .cetting along in cuting its way through the wnll betweer ts first store room into the room adorning the store of the Bryson com any to make a place for some of the urniture, Mr. Schumpcrt being ? nember of the K.-G.-S. Co. Schumert, something over a month ago plit his foot to the bone, using ar xe for the accident. The Girl Scouts of Columbia art naking a crusade against the higlost of living. Or.e of the thing' hey propose for leap year is the utting out of the moving picturc hows. There are a great man\ hings they could cut out that \voul-: educe the high cost of living to t iore marked degree. It doesn't cos1 iuch to go to the movies, especially n Newberry where Manager Wells hows a fine picture for aboul hirtv rents when managers in othei laces charge a dollar for the same That new filling station is such i Teat improvement at the southwesl orner of College and Harringtor treets we are obliged to express oui leasure there at. It looks especially ttractive at night with its brillianl ights shining forth. The old buildrig on that corner had long been ar yesore. There are several othei laces that could be, and ought to be mproved. We have already notec he new steam laundry building beins rected and the initiatory work foi he bottling: plant in the Friend treet side near the depot and foi he fine garage to extend from ths usiness portion of upper Main hrfpt. The Bachelor Maids will ? meet ith Miss May Dold Tuesday afteroon, January 13, at 4 o'clock. Miss Elizabeth Dominick, President. losalyn Hipp, Secretary. [OTICE OF ELECTION IN FRESSLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 59. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Newbeiry. itm .l-:...i V> IiertUS, t'ilt'-cli' I ti ujl 111c xcaiucni ree-holders and a like proportion f the resident electors of the ajce ot 1 in the Pressley School District No, 9, the county of Newberry, State f South Carolina, have filed a peition with the County Board of Eduation of Newberry county, Soutli 'arolira, petitioning and requesting hat an election be held in the said ciiooi district on me question 01 svying a special tax of two (2) lills on the taxable property withir he said school district. Now, therefore, we the unclersign d composing the County Board oi Education for Newberry county !tate of South Carolina, do herebj rder the Board of Trustees of the Vessley school district No. 59 to hole n election on the said question oi c vying a special tax of two (2} nills to be collected on the prepertj ocateri within the said school dis rict, which said election shall be helc ,t Presslev school house in the sai< chool district Xo. .*>9, on Saturday he 31st d.iy of January, 1920, a rhich said election the polls shall b< ipencd at 7 a. m. and close at 1 p. m The members of the Board o rrustees of the said school distric ;hall act as managers of the sai< Section. Only such electors as re iide in the said School Distinct an< eturn real or personal property fo ? J "5- 4-Uaim 4-rt v taxation, ana wnu tAiuuit uicn 2S and registration certificates a required in general elections, shall b illowed to vote. Electors favorinj :he levy of such tax shall cast a bal lot containing: the word "Yes" writ :en or printed thereto, and each elec r>r r?nnn<5f>d lo SUfh lew shall cast J "V1 ? v ballot containing the word "No,{ writ ten or printed thereon. Given under our hands and seals this the day of January, 1920. C. M. Wilson, (L. S. 0. B. Cannon, J. B. Harman, County Board of Education, New berry County, South Carolina. l J Mimnaugh's Bity Sale. Mimnaugh's big sale starts Thurs; day morning. It is an event in the - annals of merchandising in Newberry, the annual big clearance sale that is > piit oa by this merchant prince. He lias the goods and they are the I latest in style and workmanship and. - materials. But- they must go to make : way for the new spring goods that i will soon arrive at this emporium. > Coats, coat suits, and dresses and . while goods and all the other kinds ; that the ladies have need for are in : this sale. t: Read his page announcement in this j, paper and then visit the sale and convince yourself of the statements that ?, Mimnaugh makes. ? ?; Long Lane Honor Roll. , I Those who have acquired an aver age of 35-100, and not less than B. ( on behavior are in Class A. [ Those who have acquired an avero-f 00-0"i and not less than B on - behavior arc in Class D. : Class A.?Helen Ren wick, Marv 1 Felker, Mildred Renwick, Mary * Folk, Wylie Caldwell, and William Cromer. i Class B.?Alan Caldwell, Annie - Metts, Frances Baker. Forrest Suber, - J. E. Counts, Marion Felker. Novice ! Ilikard, Richard Caldwell, Sara Folk t ar.d Sim William Caldwell. IMPORTANT MEETING OF i CITIZENS. i s Pursuant to a resolution of the i City Council, I request the citizens j nf Wwherrv to meet in the Court ; house on Wednesday night, January i 1 -1th, 1920, at 8 o'clock. The main * purpose of this meeting is to consider 1 the advisability of attempting to set cure an amendment to the Constitu? ticn of the state that will permit the ' City of Newberry to issue more bonds > for permanent street improvement t than can be now issued for such work. * Other matters of importance to the progress of Newberry may also be t discussed and acted upon. Council - wishes to take progressive steps. Prot gress costs money, and the people * must supply it. Don't stay away ' from this meeting and afterward : criticize the actions taken there. Come out and make the suggestions t and criticisms you have in mind. I extend an invitation to the women ? ? t i-T i oi rsewDerry, especially to uiv wumcii I taxpayers, who are interested in wak: ing up Newberry, to come to the ' meeting. I When I was running for Mayor, ' many men and several ladies prom1 ised to help me to make a progressive i Mayor. Now is the time to start to cariy!.:g out y;.u'; jghi'.jl'j. I want to make coed or. U.c?f i mcdo. You for a nro'rrcssive Newberry. KUG EXE S. ?> LEASE, j " Mayor. j COMMUTATION ROAD TAX ! NOTICE. t The time for the payment of commutation or road tax has been extended to March 15th, 1920. C. C. SCHUMPERT, i Troas. Newberry County. J::n. 12th. 1920. l-13-3t Sl'KCI A I,, >OTI( E l! ' ' Lost?Bunch cf keys, with name D. (] Q. Wilson on fa*?. Finder please . reMirn to C. M. Wihon. J Lest?Small hand grip between Calvin Baker's and Newberry, on 1 Betheden road, containing alarm clock, silk waist and other articles. ' | Finder please leave at Herald and i News office and get reward. J. W. ' Dickert. 1-13-ltp i p ^ OPERA HOUSE 1 i A I NEWBERRY j MONDAY JANUARY r ii 19 th a '! SEATS ON j SALE AT I I Gilder & Weeks Prices: 50c to $2 E. J. GREEN, Lawyer OfRce Upstairs 1217 Boyer Street : Phones: Office, 17. Residence, 473 ; ! For Saio?Ford touring car looks ana t runs like r.c*v. We can save you i money on Tires, Tubes accessories. Vulcanizing a specialty. W. A. Hill, ; National Hotel Bklg. 1 1-13-ltp ! ? ; I . | Notice?You can get from 2,000 to ?; 3,000 miles from your punctured ; I auto tires by having them repaired j at C. B. Dickert's Vulcanizing and j tire repair shop. Prosperity, S. C.; ! l-13-4t. | | : j I Wanted White Plymouth Rock pullets and cockerel. Must be of good strain and no relation to one an-! t other. Operator Herald and News j office. Pea3 Wanted?See us before selling, j ! Johnson McCrackin Co. j' j 1-13-tf 1 i ! Lost?One pink and white crocheted i cap in the opera house December j' O i? irne c?nnn irifli on n I I i iUlV WIlv/ ?r uo even n un vkm i i please return same to Hotel I National. . Lost?January 2, one big brown and !' white shaer.ey collie doc: answers to1; ; name of "Ted." Reward if returned j to or notify A. N. Boland, Little ! | Mountain, S. C. j 1-13-1tp ; I 1 Wanted?A refined middle-aged white woman as house keeper, in small j ! family, crood salary. Apply Herald J and News. l-9-3tp!. I I : j : Save your meat with Liquid Smoko. i Just paint it on with a brush, j ! Come let us show you. P. E. Way, i | Druggist. Phone Ii58-J, Newberry,; S. C. l-9-3t | ! i For Sale?One mule, one 2-horse j I wagon, one double buggy, black- \' ' smith shop, farming implements, jJ | For further information apply to ' ! Willie M. Shealy, Newberry Route ! ' 6, phone 291-J. l-6-4tp j Wanted?Light housekeeping rooms, j Three in family. Call 106. 1-6-tfj We have on hand 7^3 bug?:CS that! we are fcolnsr 10 sell cheap. It will pay you to get our price. The Purcell Co. 10-14-tf T J j ! . We will have j. car load of Ke the middle o I ; come around a i ! over before bi i ' j I TIms Pur ??iV R S4A I t I IHARVEYD .ORR OFFERS ( L Ja THE THIRD j , 11M j^iir /^n2^C?55I POSITIVE MfflftmMM jjWJTH\ j HAROis) S.CRR AND >a\\ : 1100% BfAUTY CHORDS] OPERA HOUSE PROGRAM Tuesday, January 13 "MICKEY" Mabel Normand (Special Feature) Admission 20c, and 30c, tax i?i- J i inciuacQ. Fay Tincher Comedy Wednesday, January 14 "OUT YONDER" Olive Thomas ^ Chaplin Comedy ^ Thursday, January 15 "LEAVE IT TO SUSAN" Madge Kennedy Arbuckle Comedy | ^ We have good Texas Red Rust Proof ^ seed oats?at the right price. The S Purcell Co. 10-14-tf ^ See us for hog feed?The price is right and we have plenty of it. The Purcell Co. 10-14-tf The Boll Weevil is here?You ha>i i ucilci uui ^laiu. tt c have just received car of grain fertilizer and the price is right. The Purcell Co. 10-21-tf We sell as good a wagon as anybody and the price is much better. See j us. The Purcell Co. 10-14-tf See us before placing your order for fertilizer. We are agents for Swift & Co. No better goods. Prices right. W. R. Reid & Son. 12-16-tf 1,1 * It is time you were laying in your supply of flour. We have a big stock and the price is right. The Purceil Co. 10-14-tf Recleaned Fulghum Oats just come in. Johnson-McCrackin Co. 11-14-tf. % Farmers Oil Mill will gin cotton only on Thursdays and Fridays each week. 12-30-4t Pure Rice Meal?For sale by Johnson McCraekin Co. 12-23tf "notice. License tax is due. Come and take out your license. J. W. CHAPMAN, Clerk and Treasurer. 1-9-tf 1 P<5! tJk at our barn a | ntucky mules v f the week; nd look them jying. .11 P THE PRETTIEST BEST DRESSED CHORUS THAT HAS LEFT NEW ? r r**r mi f* , Y UKN. Ilii5 SEASON THE MOST BEAUTIFUL COSTUMES EVER CAKKItU BY A ROAD PRODUCTION / \ ; J ^ x ajMsaiM