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i PURELY PERSONAL. | f | W? Movements of Many People, | JVewberrians, and Those Who 1 Visit Newberry. ae ? Mrs. Carrie Pool of Newberry is K ' isiting her sister, Mrs. L. W. White, i ?Abbeville Press and Banner. Congressman Fred H. Dominick, in Washington, is improving from his revent attack of illness. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Mann of 3x>artanbunr are spending t.he week -:n Newberry with Mrs. Mann's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Morris. Messrs Julius Langford, Holland .Sfoysinger and Herman Langford motored to Augusta Thursday. It. a fine day for motoring. . Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wicker are in Laurens visiting their daughter, Mrs.1 Wm. C. Waldrop, the occasion being * new boy in "Bill's" home. Mrs. Chrissie McWhirter of Jones- ; wille; Union county, is visiting herj sister, Mrs. Corrie Greneker, who, al- : chough still unable to walk, is imjrroving from her recent severe fall.!, Mr. Herndon C. Jones of Pitts-; Swanrh, Pa., late first lieutenant over-1 ?eas, is at the home of his father, j; Mr. Lambert W. Jones, recuperating' "from a serious spell of the "flu." ? Mrs. W. F. Ewart was called to Manning Monday by the continued j -Jlness of Mrs. Frank Ewart, who was *; among the large number having the j influenza. Mrs. Carrie Pool left Wednesday; for her home in Newberry, after a < pleasant visit to her sister, Mrs. L. j W. White.?Abbeville rress ana; Banner, 3rd. Mr. A. M. Summer went to Columbia Wednesday and returned on the - evening train with -ghis brother, j Guraie, from the Col^ibi^hc^)ital, j ?iio is getting on all ^Erht since re-j covering from his serine operation. I Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hughes retufTi-j ed on Tuesday night from a visit to; iiis former home in Amory, Miss. They! will for the present live at the home j of "Mrs. Hughes' parents, Mr. and! Mrs. J. J. Eargle, in West Highji Point, "this city. Pastor W. E. Furcron of Newberry! writes: "After March 1 please change ! my paper to Camden, S. C., I have j accepted a call to the Pine Creek i Baptist church at that place and am' to begin there the first Sunday inj 3Sarch. "?^-Baptist- Courier. ] ...Mr.. H.. E. Moyer, once of New-j sherry college, is named as pitcher on jj "&e New York Nationals, the fameasji New York; Giants, which baseball [i voam he joined in St. Louis recently, j -on the way to San Antonio, * Texas,!; for spring practice.. - - : Rev. Mr. Bailey of Edgefield spent 1 A Tuesday night at-the home of My. J, jj "H.'Summer en route ta Columbia.'! Miss Julia Summer and Mr. Bailey's 15 daughter were room mates at Chicora |' which formed a pJeasant friendship i! "between the two families. js r . m * v I . air. i^eroy jar own 01 irenion, j., ; j :s visiting Mr. Hal Kohn. It wisin p iFrsnce that Mr. Brown met Haf and ' iihey arc row recounting experiences | ] which they shared overseas. Mr. j Brown is connected with the Lennox j 1 China works, the finest in this eoun-jl xry. [] Messrs J. V. Nance, J. A. Sease audi J H. K- Wic or came by The Herald 1.1 .and ISews office Wednesday after-11noon & an outomobile and gave usr* a mess of sweet potatoes. They had j * iust arrived from Laurens, where I( tfeey J^d Jbeen to see the large potato j 3*t?rage "house built by the govern- 1 ment. When they left Laurens the 1 "house contained .3,500 bushels of I potatoes, minus the samples. JMisses Priscilla Alden Bailey, Rose * Ann& &ance, Marion Copelan'* -?nd t -*?saac Copland are to be the v?w'ek-U ' cn.1 guests of Miss Martha Vance j S !?3}&;or.?Miss Marj* Cannon has re- t iumec to Newberry after spending) several -<iays in town.?Mrs. Sproles j o v of Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. Boland j o and Mrs. Fletcher are here on ac-j t *oant of the illness of Mr. F. M. jy '? Boland.?Clinton Chronicle, 4th. | li J>r. and Mrs. L. A. R. :er returned' tl yesterday, says The State in Colum- j S bla of Tuesday,' fron. r week-end ! b visit to the former's brou.jr, Robert ;s -< it tJ t\? r>: ! 4< W. - i&ser, ill $avaimau. i/i. xwisei j ? has recently purchased a home in | lower Woodrow street and they ex-jf pect to move into it within the next c few greeks, when some interior' a "' 'Cnanges and improvements have been ! e completed. Since their marriage last j h fall. Dr. and Mrs. Riser have been j o stavinsr with their brother-in-law and j p sister, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Caldwell, 1 in Laurens street. Mrs. Riser, who c was formerly Miss Nancy Walls of z ' Birmingham, Ala., has by her attrac' tive -personality and graciousness i iron many friends since coming to j -Columbia. < -w- I VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. ] Cotton 40 cents; seed $1.10. 1 Georgia Tech vs. Newberry tonight at college gym. 1 When widowers spruce up by shaving; clean there is something in the spring air besides the songs of birds. The Ladie's Aid society o 1 the. ? LutKeran church will meet with Mrs. j Pox on Monday afternoon at 4 t o'clock. 1 Rev. E. D. Kerr will preach at j Smyrna church Sunday afternoon, i March 7, at 3:30. Sunday school will be at 2:30. For awhile yet, until it shall have [ been stamped out, there will be, off ! and on, several eases of influenza j to be heard of. There has always been a pleasant relationship between Laurens and Newberry. Signs along the road point to a strengthening of said very pleasant relationship. The Crotwell land of 395 14-100 acres is now in possession of the Summer Bros. Co., deed of conveyance having been filed in the office of the clerk of court. The amount was $49,392, selling at $125 per acre. There was a colored marriage at the probate judge's office Wednesday morning, Judge Ewart performing the ceremony for Willie Greely of Pomaria and Victoria Holley of Prosperity. The Abbeville Press and Banner relates that a Clemson student returned home last Saturday with an injured shoulder received in a football game. Well, he doesn't mind a little thing like that; it's all in the game, you know, and to be expected. Now for "The luck ot ueraicnne Laird," and of seeing Bessie Barriscale at the opera house in the picture Friday. A little girl, four and a half years old, and a little boy, two and a half years old, appear in the play. We all like to see children, as well as animals, act. Charlie Werts, colored, was placed in jail Tuesday afternoon by Deputy. Sheriff McCarley. He was charged fnmorr offomnfinc fn * ffpt hv WIWI1 J y U VVV41?^ v*n^ VW y with a forged note for $200, but was suspicioncd by the bank authorities. Warrant was issued and he was caught on his way home to Saluda. It is the price of goods when they leave the'factory to which the administration's best efforts should be first directed. These gigantic corporations have become drunk . with unconscionable profits extorted from a too compliant public.?From a recent speech by Senator Capper. The fire company's day drivers, Mr. Luther Poag and Malcolm Lessesne, have received their new uniforms, ^nd in them they "look goo<^' With the exception of th,e caps and the initials, F. D., the uniforms are similar , to those of the police department. Samuel Edward Martin, colored, a resident of our city now attending Hsmroto-iY institute, Va., has been awarded a $100 scholarship in that institution. Consistent with the attitude of The. Herald and News we take pleasure hi . giving publicity to the -well done" of anyone from Newberry. : One more producer has been added to thinning line of this important . branch ofjndafctry by Mr.'.iioHand 1 Sligh going to the farm when he resigned from the postoffice. Such men ire the hope of the country. We | hope Mr. Sligh and all men like him ; will have abundant success and pros- i perity. * While Mr. G. Luke Sease^was in . the city Thursday, still limping on &at lame foot, he told us of a hog- 1 killing time he and his son, Mr. Jeff Sease. had this vear. speaking of leavy hog?. They killed six big ones, n weight as follows: 546, 552, 562, 575, 660 and 760 pounds respectively. Some hogs, believe us. 3,645 pounds ; )f pork. J Probate Judge W. F. Ewart mar- ' ied a white couple at his office Sat- 1 irday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The J >ride, Miss Grace Perkins of Shealyown, near Mollohon mill, was Mr. |' Swart's ward by virtue of his posiion as judge of probate, and the 1 ;roont was Mr. George Rogers of Ipartanburg. The ncwlyweds went o Spartanburg Sunday to live. A deplorable accident occurred n Wednesday afternoon at the home : f Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Banks when heir .little daughter Lillie Bell, nine ears old, was seriously burned. The ittle girl was standing in front of he fire place when her dress caught, he ran and her mother caught her, ut the flames had burned the little 1 ufferer so terribly that her recovery . > doubtful. | The two lots of the Reese^Williams i t ormer property in Main street re-1 ently bought by Burton & Purcell | nd resold by them to the Southeast- ! rn Realty company or ureenwooo | ? ave since been bought by a citizen f Greenwood. Burton & Purcell aid around $15,000 for the two ots and the Realty company sold the >ne lot for $7,560, which was $280 i front foot. 1 Two colored girls with high-sound- " ng names, Lizzie Claire and Ruby ^twood, paid $5 each in the recorder's court Tuesday for the indulgence of obscene language, and two , tittle negro boys paid $1 apiece for the riding of bicycles on sidewalk. The recorder's court is about the only business place that hasn't gQne up in prices for its transactions. Everything else costs more. Regular meeting of the Newberry county post on Thursday night at eight o'clock in their quarters in the old court house. Post Commander Hal Kohn states that they now have desks, chairs, books and magazines F ready for the opening of their read-. ing and writing: rooms. In addition to i this basket ball goals have been put' up and all is in readiness for the' N opening of their home which will come'] soon. ' Walking up Harrington street one afternoon after the recent "sun lire," { the writer saw some fire-like lights i through the windows of several! houses along the way; which shows ~ how easy it is to get fooled if you j don't look twice before speaking. It J is not much of a probability, but is j within the range of possibility, thatj^ at the very time the fire company is' e called out on a false alarm, there may j be a serious fire in another part of j the city. But it is well to be careful all around. The work of the American legion in ? this county is due largely to the un~-^ tiring energy of the County Organizer Hal Kohn, who has already (Organized posts in Whitmire, Little p Mountain, Newberry, and Newberry college and is now at work on charter for Prosperity. We are glad to see \ the boys joining and most every day we see new members with their _ legion buttons in their lapels. Noth- S> ing like sticking together and you can be certain that the American legion is going to make itself felt both in the county, state and nation. Some quick and good work was done at Jack Gilliam's barber shop last Friday night. Mr. Claude San- "" ders, the young man assisting. Clerk ^ of Court Goggans in his busy office; went to the shop in a hurry and told 0:11:*..*. 4-Unt V>?-? ViorJ or* ftntrntmnipnt I Vjr ill icwn mat ut nuu uu p (or date as the girls call it) for 8 o'clock, and to "make haste." It was then 7:30 and the young man _ wanted a hair cut, shave, massage, ^ tonic and shoe shine. When the job was done it Was found that he had_' twelve minutes left in whfhc to make ! his date on time. But we don't know V-""' Uo Viorl +n rrn IIKJ W lax 11^ 11UU wv bv. . , :a] Southern Auto Supply Company... :u The Southern Auto Supply tornpany has moved into the new quar- ;M ters fitted up for the company by Mr. Henry L. Parr in west Friend street ** near the depot. They have nice quar- ^ ters and will do a general repair work ^ i-L -> ^Allf AVMA. VP1 as wen as sen me uuawiu ?uvy?"v-bile. The business in Newberry is in |w charge^of Mr. D. R. Scurry and Mr. u Leo Hamilton and they will be glad tier sell you a car and will, do your re- ^ pair work in good v.shape .arid .V promptly. , i. * ? Death of Mr. Haile. Mr. Gary Haile died at his home 3" near Goldville on Tuesday night * about 11 o'clock of pneumonia irom -" influenza after an illness .of two and! a half weeks and was buried"&t.Hope-1 well church Thursday afternoon at 3 j o'clock. He was about 43 years old j and leaves a widow and five children,; all down with the influenza. He is also survive dby a brother in Union, a Bister in North Carolina and three sister-in-laws, Mesdames J. R. Boozer, J. T. Danielsen and Ellen Hargrove, all of Newberry. Mr. Haile was known in Newberry where he was connected with the Pesi-Cola company eight or nine years ago. : | Death of Mrs. Pearl Wright. Mrs. Pearl May Wright, wife of " A TTT ? i. JfA J _ ? L?ir. A. J\,. wrigni, Ultra Ui pucutnuiua ' at her home in the Oakland mill vil- [ lage Tuesday night at about 7:30 j o'clock and was buried on Wednes-I day afternoon at 5 o'clock at Bax-;! ter's Memorial cemetery, service by Rev. E. V. Babb. Besides her hus- j: band she is survived by two children.j rhe family moved here from Clinton j Dnly three weeks ago. Fat pork baked in honey was a j favorite confection among: the women 1 j in the days of Horace. SPECIAL NOTICE . j j I 11 - ? {| ?. J. GREEN, Lawyer - - I 1 Office Upstairs j j 1217 Boyce treet i Phones: Office, 17. Residence, 473 !! _ j | Typewriter paper, second sheets, rib- j | bons, carbon aper and oil. Type- i j writer tables and typewriter desks. I j I can take care of your typewriter j j needs. Phone 105, Hal Kohn Thej, Stationer. 3-5-lt j I For Sale?One good mare mule 3 j years old, broke, weight 1,050 ! pounds. One fine mare mule 6 months old, extra good build. Rufus T nnnr Prnsnpvitv. S. C. ? .. , ? 3-5-1t . Flat top and Roller top desks. A large shipment received last week. Come in and see them, also type- I writer desks and tables. Hal Kohn, The Stationer. 3-5-lt Get ahead of the boll weevil by planting Wannamaker's Cleveland Big Boll Cotton seed. For sale by 0. H. Lane. Phone 478. 3-5-tf ii iii m+mmmmmm? ??? i . Seed Corn?Coker's No. 5 and Far- : mers* Pride, for sale by 0. H. Lane. Phone 478. 3-5-tf For Sale?2 one-ton trucks and one light Ford delivery, all in first class condition?too light for :our use, have bought heavier trucks. We need the room, prices right. Sum-: mer Bros. Co. 3-5-4tj i or Sale?Two Dodge touring cars. Koth in fine condition. Phone 300. McHardy Mower, Studebaker distributor. 3-2-2t otice?I will be away from the city three or four weeks attending a post graduate at Tula no university in the diseases of children, clinical medicines and laboratory methods of diagnosis. P. G. Eilesor. 3-2-2t ure Barred Rock Eggs for setting, fifteen for $2, delivered in the city, for sale by Jno. C. Goggans. 3-2-4t pting Electric Company, Ben M. Epting, proprietor. Electric supplies on hand. Prepared to do contract and repair work. 1306 Main street. Phone 242. 3-2-tf ?bep.jou_want a well bored see J. L. Dickert, 1319 College street. 3-2-tf or Sale.?7 room house and lot on College street, 4 room house and lot on Nance street* No better for the price. W. R.*fteid & Son. 2-27?3t f chulz Pianos?I will take good middling cotton at 40, Liberty bonds 1st issue at par. Will discount any mail order house price. See me at G. B. Summer, and Son. J. L. Bowles, Factory Agent. 2-27-tf or sale one black muie, in fine condition, $150.00. Prosperity MercanPIiawo A? " jl-f-f V44V A. UVilV X V V4 or Sale?One good horse and one good mule-ami two good, cows. B, M. Havird. 2-24-tf i' ?? OTICE TO DEFENDANTS AND WITNESSES: v;, > All Defendants and Witnesses un> er bond to appear at previous courts here the cases have not b^n tried ad all those that have ttfen placed nder bond to appear at the next mrtror any. witness or other person i teres ted in any -criminal case, are ereby notified to be and appear at te Court of General .Sessions' on [onday, March 15th, at 10 o'clock... 1 expect and will endeavor to die05c of every case that is now or that ill fee placed on the Docket at thti ;rm, m m to have the Docket in ach condition at not to be forced te ive but a day or two of court in the imjnrer term/when all the farmers ill be unusually busy. Homer S. Blackwell, Solicitor. -5-3t ' " "V;; . '; ? ? phh j II, l , ? , 1 CONDENS Hk Natio % > M Newt From report to Shnwiit? fnnfiih'nn a VUV ?I ^ v?' Resource) -r 1 I JLoans ana investments . Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps... U. S. Bonds..: J ,4,,^ X^ctSIl fctllU " UUC from banks - and . U. S. treasury I . $1, This institution < prising business mei growth, through ser Every day sees i Will you give us handle your account B. C, MATTHEWS, President State, Com Membi I -?: NOTICE! Bring in your Liberty j i Bonds not later than March j j 10th, to be exchanged into j j permanent Bonds. I i The Exchange Bank "The Bank of the People" Horse for sale?Will sell cheap, my handsome Kentucky horse, five years old. Have a car and do not need him. Apply to Dr. T. W. Smith, city. 2-13-tf i.Mimii i ii II ??????fl We carry a first class line of " groceries and general merchandise. ' We will appreciate some of your business. T. S. Hudson. 2-24-4t M. M. BUFORD is still selling lots in the Middle Georgia Oil it Gas Company at Sandersville, Georgia BIG MONEY IN OIL t Why hesitate when the conditions ( are so favorable, when every lot pur* . chased at $35 each carries with it , .1 1 . / _ . It 1 tne rignc or participating in au J profits and leases of the company. ' My headquarters are at Wm. John? son & Son's store. If more conven* lent drop me a card and I will call to see you. M. M. BUFORD 3 In ii reas r * We pay hi 1 i ' ? * ket prices. | See us befoi .-j.1 n ! Summer I l . pi?#*! . g| L\f r . , > 1844 JED STATER , . < " * nal Bank of >erry, South Cai i the Comptroller of t the Close of Business I ) ? I Capital stoi 969,833.97 Surplus an divided p Circulation 217,588.13 Deposits.... 100,000.00 Dividends oaid( Rills nn.va.bl cured by 262,521.62 erty Bon549,943.72 derives much satisfaction [i of this community whos< vice, in the fields of their < a widening of the circle of an opportunity to demon t to your complete satisfac T. K. JOHNSTONE, Cashier. 2 ity and City ?ir Federal Reserve t ft OPERAaHOUSE PROGRAM Friday, March 5 "THE LUCK OF GERALDINE,, J -LAIRD" _.M Bessie Barriscale / ^ ^ Fox News and CHristv Comedy ' Saturday, March 6 , THE INVISIBLE HAND No. 12 SUNSHINE COMEDY 2 REEL WESTERN SUPREME COMEDY Monday, March 8 /A 'THE BACHELOR'S WIFE*' / 1 Mary Miles Minler 1 1 Foi Nwi ^ J Expmi male, horse and cow hides,?" parcel post wool, beeswax and tallow to Athens Hide Co., Athens* Ga. Satisfaction guaranteed. Com* i pare prices, express hides Athen. 2-3-16tp ESTATE NOTICE. All persons holding claims against .ne esuiLjc ux xwucn uuuuw^ ? a leceased, will present same duly at- hH ;ested to my Attorneys, Messrs; fl| Sunt, Hunt & Hunter, Newberry, 3, C., on or before April 1st, 1920. :! ^ Mary Butler Fant Holmes, \ \dminstratrix of the personal estate VJJL AWI/UI W tfAW* 4AV4414VWJ %|VWHOV\M March 2nd, 1920. . * ;' ' i /anted * ===== * ghest mar' / .; ?? " h 1 reiyOu sell iros. Co. l| v fe m If ggggg I 4ENT OF Newberrv rolina % 2 ? the Currency February 28, 1920 L 1 1 liabilities ck $ 100,000.00 . " d untrofits 45,158.22 94,600.00 1,260,129.50 un 56.00 | le (se- . J Lib- J els) ... 50,000.00 $1,549,943:72 . ^ v' in assisting enter; definite purpose is endeavor. / nni* mtfrnn.friAn^i. s" strate our ability to p, tion? W. W. CROMER Assistant Cashier* Depository System J