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THE NEWS OF WHITMIRE. Another Account of Commencement. Teacher Training Class at Methodist Church. Whitmire, June 10.?The commencement exercises of the Whitmire high school were held here last Friday evening and the following program was successfully rendered: Prayer by Kev. j. r. Simpson; salutation, Miss Grade Stroud; address by Col. E. H. Aull, subject, "The Game of Life;'' class history. Miss Nellie Holt; class poem, Mr. John R. Jeter; music by Misses Juanita Wade and Eugenia Barden; class prophecy, Ivlr. John Shannon; address to the graduating class, Mr. J. C. Brooks; medal for maintaining the highest average in mathematics in the high school, delivered by Mr. W. II. Sherard to Miss Mary Spray; a medal of Isrfid DV -VIr. Cj. lit. auu ucii>ered by Mr. J. C. Brooks to Miss Gladys Childers for making the highest average in the seventh grade; Mr. E. H. Aull had offered a medal for the best essay on this subject, <4The American Home, the Basis of American Power," delivered by Col. Aull to Miss Clarice Dillard; this essay was read; music by Lucy Frances Abrams, Sarah Hines Major, Thelma Christie and Minnie Suber; valedictory, Miss Clarice Dillard; diplomas 1 - 1 - ? ^ nlQec Kir Mr \f E. CI CIIVCI CU LU V1C400 WJ AUK .... Abrams; song, "America;" benediction, Rev. J. P. Simpson. i Miss Jessie Ray of Greenwood is spending some time with relatives here. j Mrs. T. P. Scott is visiting her father's family at Coronaca. Mrs. Hendrix from Newberry is the guest of her granddaughter, Mrs. J. B. Baker. i Mrs. Henry Tidmarsh and son are spending some time with Mrs. J. M. Mai or. i Mrs. Mattie Owens and Misses Bess and Alice Copeland, Lucile Turner and Bertha Mae Blair of Clinton are enjoying a visit to Miss Lena Young and other friends here. j Miss Farnces C. Jeter, who taught Latin in the Lancaster high school during the past session, is at home for the holidays. j Mrs. Winnie Browning spent last ?rector wjhpre her little W CCIV. Ill ... daughter was being treated in the hospital. While in Chester Mrs. Browning was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lyles Glenn. ; Mrs. Jno L. Miller attended commencement at Lander college. From there she went to the home of her father, Mr. Rainey at Saluda and the next day they motored over to Columbia college - and enjoyed the exercises there. j Messrs. Hassell and Frank Miller attended commencement at Columbia college. Mr. Hanna of Chesterfield visited his sister, Mrs. T. P. Young, recently. j Miss Alma Lupo and Miss Ida Belle Cole left Friday for Bat Cave, N. C., where they will spend a month at -the Southern Guardians training camp. . ! Mr. Riser of Newberry college,' who acted as superintendent of the school here during the illness of Mr. J. C. Brooks, came over for commencement. | Miss Ruby Herren of Columbia is taking a rest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Herren.; Masters Ben and Knight Sims,! who have been spending several weeks with Mrs. J. B. Pitts, have re-j turned to their home in Spartanburg.! Miss Marie McDonald of Columbia! is cohducting a teacher training class; -at the Methodist church. Quite a. 1 J f l> a /?looe large numoer nave juuicu lii^ V1UM and mean to be well equipped to do good work in the Sunday school when their handsome new church is com- i pleted. | Miss Ella Duncan and Mr. E. A.! Christie were happily married at the j Methodist parsonage by Rev. J. P. i Simpson on last Sunday afternoon at j 6 o'clock. Only a few special friends! and relatives witnessed the cere-i riony; but a large number of people | met the evening vestibule and show-! ered them with rice as they boarded j the train for Norfolk and points; further north. After their bridal tour they will be at home to their j friends in Whitmire. : Mr. James Welsh Pitts is visiting his uncle, Mr. Lawrence Welsh at' Carlisle. Mr. W. H. Rasor of Union v/as in. town Sunday. j Miss Sarah Rasor is visiting her, uncle, Mr. J. D. Tidmarsh. At a recent meeting of the coun- j cil Mr. Ned Abrams was elected chief! of police here. Nita. j News of Silverstreet. Silverstreet, June 10.?The recent: rain has helped all vegetation and the crops are looKing ucllcti auu &?i dens are growing fine. John Long went to Saluda and brought back Miss Payne and Miss Andrews, missionaries from China, who gave a talk in the church Sunday afternoon. They were bright, intelligent girls and have given their life to help carry the gospel to the heathen. Mrs. Mayer Havird entertained the Ladies' Aid society Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Yarborough of Saluda county visited with the family of Vance Pearsall last week. Mrs. Emma Long is visiting friends in Florida. Mrs. V. Pearsall has been quite ill for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Eliza Frost visited relatives here last week. John Berry made a business trip to Saluda Thursday. T ^ D i 4- 4- nwAvt^ JJiJiC 1 ILLS SpCUL Icl^L WCCXV ill Newberry with relatives. Mr. Tom Lake made a business trip to Prosperity recently. Miss Sudie Tallant is in Spartanburg with her sister. Mrs. E. Martin is quite ill. Born June 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Crouch, a daughter. Mrs. Fred Pitts and children spent last week in Newberry county. Mr.' Go!ding having buildiog mater!?! hauled to put an addition to her house. I (sailor? tLlJt Wi r% r% a au^rumm^ MAKE YOUR SI LONG BY GET PAIR OF TF During the month < to keep our plant bi a pair of Trousers each suit ordered i Spring and Summe and Blacks or othe your individual me, NO REASON ] Woolens are not for the Fall. Trin bor is going up. < crease was made A in the tailoring line settlement.) TAKE ADVA! OPPOl Come in NOW a ure you for a suit a: trousers FREE, to twice the average ti THF. ROYAL BL1 Baltimore' jL* 1L Newb< Mrs. Anna Pearsall is spending few days in Saluda county with sick friend, Mrs. H. Nichols. There were no services at tl Lutheran church last Sunday as tl pastor and most of his members we: to Newberry to attend the cor mencement sermon of the college. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Blair of Ne1 berry spent Sunday with their daug ter, Mrs. Charlie Berry. Dies in Asheville. The State, 2nd. nvl\r n wpII V11 (V iviycr iUiLtic, iviuibiij w. ?? merchant of Bennettsville, and lal of Holly Hill, died in Asheville noon yesterday after an illness nearly five years. Mr. Mittle h spent several years in an effort to 3 gain his health, being a patient at s< eral hospitals. He had been at Asl ville for about three weeks, goi there from Greenville. Mr. Mittle was a patient at the C lumbia hospital some time ago a went to Greenville to stay with re : Uq UoH V?oon in hrok lives mcic. xit iiuu uvw. ... ? health for five years and had prac cally retired from business. He v 48 years of age. Mr. Mittle was w known over the state and had ma friends who will be grieved to he of his death. He was a native of Newberry coi ty and is survived by five sisters, g-ether with two brothers. The sist< !are: Mrs. P. M. Epstin of Greenvi] Mrs. Sol Brown of Bennettsville, M J. J. Brown of Charleston, Mrs. P. Levy of Greenville and Mrs. D. Spigel of Spartanburg. The broth are: David Mittle of Beaufort and N. Mittle of Greenville. : Funeral services \yill be c-onduci ' at the Jewish cemetery this morni . at 10 o'clock by Dr. Isadore Schay and the remains will be laid to rest the Jewish cemetery, i * IwriTirF OF FINAL SETTLEMEf* I will make a final settlement ! the estate of Willie H. Leaphart . the Probate Court for Newbe] | County, S. C., on Wednesday 1 ' 25th day of June, 1920, at 10 o'clc j in the forenoon! and will immediate ' thereafter ask for my discharge ! Guardian of said estate. W. P. Leaphart, j Guardian, | SPECIAL ELECTION IN MON' rrirn crunni nT^TRIPT A? \-> V-r A"-* ? W * y NO 17. ; State of South Carolina, County of Newberry. 1 Whereas, one-third of the residi free-holders and a like proportion i the resident electors of the age twenty-one in the Mont'cello Sch 1 District No. 17, the County of Nc ! bsrrv, State of South Carolina, hi \ ifi 10^ a FIT LAST TWICE AS TING AN EXTRA fcOUSERS FREE n>( II INF nnlv in order usy, we will give FREE of same material with from any goods in our r Line, including Blues :r staples. Made to asure. FOR REDUCTION cheaper, but are higher linings are higher. La(A demand for an inflay 1st by all workers : and is now pending nT*rr nr tuic j ^ 1 AUL V/l Jl x iitj ftTUNITY ? nd let our agent measnd get an extra pair of make your suit wear me. JE TAILORING CO. s Best Tailors. ;rry, S. C. a | filed a petition ' with the County a ! Board of Education of Newberry County, South Carolina, petitioning le and requesting "that an election be le j held in the said school district on the nt j question of levying a special tax of n- | six (6) mills on the taxable property j within the said school district, j Now, therefore, we the undersign"" ed, composing the County Board oi j Education for Newberry County, I State of South Carolina, do hereby j order the board of trustees of the j Monticello School District, No. 17, to hold an ejection on the said question 'e? of levying a special tax of six *(6) a] | mills to be collected on the property ! located within the said school dis_ | trict, which said election shall be held "j" at Monticello school house, in the said ' " School District, No. 17, on Wednesie~ day the 16th day of June, 1920, at n? which said election the polls shall be , opened at 7 a. m., and closed at 4 ;n T p. m. The members of the Board oi ^ Trustees of the said school district shall act as managers of said election. ^a~ Only such electors as reside in the II said school district and return real or personal property for taxation >ar? an(* w^? exhibit their tax ai^l regisj tration certificates as required in ! <ypriprnl pi options, shall he allowed tc !n~ i vote. Electors favoring the levy oi i such tax shall cast a ballot containing | the word "Yes" written or printec , thereon, and each elector opposed tc y such levy shall cast a ballot containinn:-the word "No" written or ri^ntec ^ | Given under our hands and seals ' i this the 2nd dav of June, 1920. , C. i;. WILSON, ! 0. B. CANNON, J. B. HARM AN, ' County Board of Education, New berry County, South Carolina. rjT; TEACHERS WANTED. i! For the Silverstreet school. One n principal and two assistants. Applications may be filed with the under^v,p signed on or before the first of June J v .920. C. L. Leitzsey, ejv Clerk of the Board. as _ EEESHjfr " l? AVll ff I13J ive ? I ' Eryson w We carry a co ceries, fruits in s Our cash polic just unloaded cai Prices are gett line is hard to ge I We want your I ! . NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION IN TABENACLE DISTRICT I NO 50. State of South Carolina j County of Newberry. | Whereas, one-thiitl of the resi; dent freeholders and a like pro' portion of the resident electors of 1 the age of 21 in the Tabernacle I school district No. 50, the County j of Newberry, State of South Caro; lina, have filed a petition with the I county board of education of Newj berry county, South Carolina, pei titioning and requesting that an ; election be held in the said school ! district on the question of levying i a special tax of six (6) mills on the taxable property within the said school district. Now, therefore, we the undersigned, composing the county boatd | of education for Newberry county, | State of South Carolina, do hereby ; order the board of tn^tees of the I OslltnSll dicfyiVf V A Kft Ij 1c1UC1U<1V.1C 9MUV1 uiutiiivu *1V> wv (' t hold an election on the said ques- j tion of levying a special tax of six i (6) mills to be collected on the ; property located within the said J i school district, which said, election j ; shall be held at the Tabernacle | I school house, in the said school dis- j 1 trict No. 50, on Saturday, the 12th j I day of June, 1920, at which said ! election the polls shall be opened at | j 7 a. m. and closed at 4 p. m. The members of the board of j : trustees of the said school district j : shall act as managers of the said ! election. Only such electors as re| side in the said school district and j J return real or personal property for | {taxation, and who exhibit their tax] ; and registration certificates as re- J | quired in general elections, shall bej . allowed to vote. Electors favoring ! the levy of such tax shall cast a j i ballot containing the word "Yes* I i ' 1 i r ' ! 'j | especially the . i i world, that in . i 9 openly envies \ ' As he looks c r j j his cattle bro il find a real p work. ? i | As thoughtfu ! his animals . ! ' farm, so thou the financial i ! 5 Use our facili i j J I The Natio NawIi A 1 W w b. c Matthews, President. j State, Cour Membe i Grocery Gc holesale & Reta: mplete line of heavy eason. y enables you to buy r hay, also shipment c ing high and most ev< t. Buy now. ' business-- Phone 1' 1 written or printed thereon, and each i elector opposed to such levy shall 1 cast a ballot containing the word < "No" written or printed therean. i Given under our hands and seals < this the 14th day of May, 1920. C. M. Wilson, ? O. B. Cannon, I J. B. Harman, < County Board of Education, New I berry County, South Carolina. c i NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. I Notice is hereby given that the) JUST RE' A shipment of Player and ner Pianos. Will save you ev.ery day. See me at G. B. i j. L. tjg Factory j I . fj CRANE V \ For removing Il\ fciJjpfi New Locking . work. Send fo TP' Press, etc. mi iimria s J 823 West Gervais'Street M.JL &&VJL2UL&K.B*/ ise June days, is lany a city man >verhis cultivate wsing contented] ivirln an/] ineniy< 1 1UV U1AU AilU^AA l N lly as he cares and every detai ighthilly should J returns they brin ities, Mr. Farmer nal Bank of >erry, South Cai T. K. JOHNSTONE, Cashier. ity and City r Federal Reserve $ 3 >mpany il. mmmh | | - l f1 mm rmwi?TirmTi?' and fancy gro\i for less. Have M| >f best hog feed. srything in our 55 jndersigned have qualified as Executors of the last Will and Testament )f Dr. James K. Gilder, Sr., deceased, n the Probate Court of Newberry :ounty, South Carolina. All persons holding claims against ;aid estate will present the same, duly >roved according to law, to P. Wilder, Exchange Bank Building, dewberry, S. C. All persons iniebted to said estate will please make mmediate payment to P. F. Gilder. ' P. F. GILDER, 0. H. JOHNSON, 2xecut ? of the Estate of Dr. Jame# er, Sr., Deceased. CEiVED Straight Schulz and Wermoney. Prices going up Summer & Sons. WLES Vgent. I 1 VHEEL PULLERS Auto Wheel, Gears, etc. ; krm holds Puller on your . IT T?nllafir? Pnllpr Ai^Hnr ^ UPPLY CO. Columbia, S. C. \ ' v x * i iirAni h .t WUKLU a wonderful secretly or ill 1 \^k id land and ? ly, he must ation in his for his soil, X il about the he care for i re I 4 z* > Newberry _i: Uilllct * W. W. CROMER Assistant Cashier. " . i i ' vii Depository lystem j 1