Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I gfhe fferalll anil ge?s. i |?j| wfel / j Entered at the Postoffice at New- ! J *"*rry, S. C., as 2nd class matter. E. H. AULL, EDITOR. Tuesday, July 20, 1920. VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. \ Helena got its excitement Mon-1 day morning after the quiet Sabbath i had Dassed. Next stop for politicians, or rather candidates, will be Pomaria on August 3, for county campaign day. Mrs. Annie Oxner, after five weeks in Birmingham, is visiting her mother, Mi^. G. W. Pearson, stopping over on her way home to Clinton. The rite of infant baptism was administered Sunday afternoon at St.! Luke's Episcopal church by the rector, the Rev. W. S. Holmes. July 29 is the day set, as will be remembered, for the meeting in the interest of tHe campaign for better warehouse facilities, etc. The hour, 11 a. m. TTnimor W^lls lpft or> Sundav for Berkeley, Cal., to enter the Univers-' ity of California, which great institution of learning will begin its next session in August. i John Shears and Walter Cannon,, two colored boys, were before Act-; ing Recorder H. D. Whitaker Satur- i day for assault and battery. Shears! was fined $10 and Cannon $5. What do you think of two quart; jars of pickle from one beet? Mrs. j Bachman Lominick raised that beet and accomplished the feat. This beats anything in the beet line. -Qoo "Jptitiv Good" tonieht. Monday, as shown in the picture by ! Mary Miles Minter. You saw her in j "Judy of Rogues' Harbor," and in other photoplays, and you liked her; very much. If you have to work with your au-; tomobile at home of nights, be care-j ful with your flashlight. The reflec-j tion through the windows of a neigh- j bor's house may cause someone to : suspect the presence of robbers. At recorder's court Monday: Will; Sanders, assault and battery, $15;! paid. John Burton, exceeding speed, | $15; paid. Tom Smith, assault and j battery, $15; paid. Jim Means, assault and battery, * $15; paid. All colored. n ? nr:n:^,w>, ?+ +Via mootirx* in Vjx. fV uiiitiiiS) aii uit uivviMti^ ?? Columbia Friday of the State (colored) Business "league, was elected from the Third congressional district as a delegate to the national league, j The purpose of the meeting was to organize a chain of banks. The livest corpse ever was stepped off the Cannon Ball Saturday night in the shape of State Constable William M. Dorroh. It was rumored that he had been killed in the dist charge of his duty. The report of f? I of all merchand to carry over m mer merchandi; their former sel Pretty summer dresses styles. All in tjie clearai tion as sizes are broken. BEAU! ' A-large assortment 01 need every available sp ! ductions to clear our eo I TOWEL Largr red border towe "BUSTER BROW Highly mercerized wl ^10 1-2. Special, pair .... MIDDY BLO These middies are m* Iterial in sizes for the ki( priced in the clearance s RIBBON 5 inch all silk ribbon: floral designs, light or d; LINGERIE 1 15 yard pieces, with bo pink, white in a dust pr Gome to our st Friends and Sti Our Clearance I 1310 Main Sir ! , his death was greatly exaggerated, according to Mark Twain. ; i Karl Williams will give you "Cap-| 1 lain Swift" in ihe opera house Tues-j' day, and Will Rogers will be there 1 on Wednesday as "Jes' Call Me Jim/V 3 while Tom Mix will give you "Three' Gold Coins" Thursday. These three < are expert screen actors and the play, . titles sound all right. Manager Welisj is giving us good pictures. j 1 Wade Perry, the well known col-;' ored drayman, made a narrow escape at the depot last Thursday aft- > emoon. Following the down C. N. J1 & L. passenger train was an of- j licer's "handcar." Wade didn't see the latter and was knocked down by i it. but iiprtunately sustained no se- 1 rious injury, one leg only being j slightly hurt. He received $25 \for the unavoidable accident. ] Magistrate Charles Douglas had an interesting case at court Monday < morning between two colored men. 1 Wade Suber stole Ernest Singley's I buggy whip. Singley got the whip and whipped Suber with it. Singley 1 was fined $15 for taking the law in j his own hands in a case of assault and battery. He paid. Suber was fined < $10 for stealing. He hadn't paid at j the time of our going to press. i A crowd of cattle breeders and j 1 farmers from South Carolina and ad- i joining states gathered on Wednes-j day and Thursday of last week in Camden at a sale of Jersey cows belonging to an estate in that county. The Chronicle says the "total re- , turns for the herd was $37,700, ^ which gives an average of $266 for 126 head." In the list of buyers were Messrs. J. E. Senn and I. M. Neal of Newberry and R. G. Smith of Kinards, eack of whom bought one head. The good citizens of Helena were ; thrilled on Sunday morning with the expectation and also hope of hearing of a romantic runaway marriage, or * some other exciting episode in life, j when they saw five automobiles filled with young people dash through the ' town. It threw the mnaDitanis on i the qui vive and the supply of interrogation points was exhausted in trying to find out, until it was discovered or run down by Mr. P. C. GailHtd that it was a merry party of young friends of Fulmer Wells wanting to give him a last speeding farewell as the train passed through. They had been to the depot at Newberry to see him off on his way to California, and took a notion to get another look at him, so off they went ; went and beat the train to Helena. Peak News. Peak, July 19.?On Thursday night the ladies of the Lutheran pastorate delightfully entertained the commu? camrinff PfOam Jit. -the in ty uy ocmiif, n-v vi vv.... .? hall, the proceeds being used for tha benefit of the church. In spite of the unfavorable weather a large crowd was out' to enjoy the delicious cream. A neat little sum of $16 was realized'. After spending several days with relatives in Newberry and Whitmire ACL lise in our Store. To lerchandise from one ?e. To accomplish th ling prices. DRESS CLEARANCE! 5 of Voiles and Organdies, light nee sale at big savings. Be sure *r?n di aiiccc iw tuf ritai iruL OLIUV/ulnj AII nib, wuu. .. c sheer, summery blouses at sub ace for incoming fall merchand unters in short order. $4.00, 3 CLEARANCE ils, each 25c W" OUT SIZE HOSE lite and black, sizes y jl-z to $1.25 ?US?S GOOD-BYE ide of high grade middy maidies, medium and large. All sale at big savings. CLEARANCE. s in solid colors and pretty irk. Clearance price, yd ..35c fAPE 15c PIECE -rildn. -mercerized. Light blue. oof box. ere, often, we are g!< angers pay the same Sale will last jusi ten Th eet Miss Bc-rnice Chapman returned to ier home on Monday, accompanied ay her cousin. Miss Leona Alewine,; 3t Newberry, who came to spend a iveek with her relatives and friends u Peak and round about. Miss Grace Sternenberg of Ponce :le Leon, Fla., is visiting her brother, \I. H. Sternenberg, at the city hotel. Mrs. Joel Georges of Clarmont, X. C.. is on an extended visit to her brother, Mr. C. E. Bost. Mrs. H. B. Lindler and little son, H. B., Jr., have gone to spend a while with her mother and other relatives of Clarmont, N. C. Misses Mary and Minnie Ella Swittenberg of Abbeville are on a visit to their aunt, Mrs. G. A. Swygert. Mr. J. 0. Chapman went as a business visitor to Newberry on last Friday. Mr. 0. D. Hutchison, one of the efficient telegraph operators at Alston, has gone to Ninety-Six on a relief period for a few days. Mrs. Lizzie Douglas of Whitmire visited her sister, Mrs. G. A. Swygert, last week. Miss Dola Summer spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Summer, near Peak. Misses Bessie and Mae Daily spent the week-end with J their aunt, Mrs. Carrie Meetz, near Columbia. Card of Thanks. We take this method to thank our many friends and neighbors for their many deeds of kindness shown to us during the illness and death of mother, Mrs. Annie Katherine Dowd. The Children. Wilson-Livingston. On Friday afternoon at the Beth Eden pastorate parsonage in Newberry the Rev. L. P. Boland joined in holy wedlock Mr. J. 0. Livingston of Columbia and Miss Ruth Wilson of Bachman Chapel community. Miss Wilson, now Mrs. Livingston, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs^ C. L. Wilson. As to the Boll Weevil. The following from Clemson college will explain itself: Mr. Y. T. Dickerts, Newberry, S. C. Dear Sir: The insects which you sent under date of July 15th are boll weevils. We are sending you under nnnav iri'fftrmotinri novrlc cCpdiatC tVYCI UiiVLUiMbivii v-i**Nos. 5 and 7. Would you tell us about how many of these infested squares occurred in counting one hundred squares just as you came to them? Yours very truly, A. F. Conradi, Chief Entomologist. A New Bakery for Newberry. Of interest to the town will be the announcement, that on October 1 a modern sanitary bakery will be in operation in this city. It will supply fresh baked bread every day to Newberry and county and outlying districts.' Location will be announced later. 4 1 1 A- ' ' ' 1 1 1 EARA make room for the : season to another, is auicklv and decis -A and dark patterns, good to come early for your selec tANCE. stantially reduced price. We ise, and we expect these re>4.50, $5.00 and up. What sewing helps do ; and buy them in the NOTION CLE Sewing times means a r in preparations for busy da should grasp this opportui sities at so much less than Not all the items are m< inform you of the splendic SNAP FASTE Black or white, all size and open easily when you BIAS FC i i . 11 J uamonc or lawn, an wn "Kleinerts" feather we shields, sizes 2 and 3, pair id to have you with s hsre, i clays, so make you: 0 I-iSlCtl?! " Satis fac iwi iti i ?irnwiawi?naii? >! iw i n irnr ttx : -m <_rs nam V?5jEZ^mBB&Sm3e8E2E$E&B5& IN ME MORI AM ji JAMES K. GILDER! Newberry, July <>, 1920. j 1 The board of health met this aft-j ei noon at 4 o'clock in regular ses-! sion. | I he following resolution offered by j Mr. Kinard for the committee was, unanimously adopted by a rising) Whereas, it has pleased our | Heaveniy Father, in His infinite wis-dom, to call from earth to Heaven! our beloved chairman and co-worker,; i Or. James K. Gilder, we, the board1 | of health of Newberry, S. C., desire : j to place on record our appreciation! | of ms useful life; j j Thertiiore, be it reselvode Ineretore, be it resolved, first,! I That in the death of Dr. Gilder we \ realize our whole community has!, suffered an irreparable loss and our! hearts are filled with sorrow. Second, That we will sorely miss his genial presence among us and his wise words of counsel but we bow in humble submission to the will of our. Heavenly Father who doeth all, things well. Third, That we extend to the sorrowing family our heartfelt sympathy. ' Fourth, That these jresolutions be spread on our minutes, be printed in the county ppaers and i copy be sent to the family. John M. Kinard, T. W. Smith, George K. Hutchinson, Committee. The board then adjourned. S. S. Cunningham, R. L. Mayes, M. D. Secretary. Chairman. J. HOWARD MORRE 1 Of Abbeville Candidate for Solicitor. [ T? /J I -DUIX1 X It; ill Vjuftcsuui y , ai/icnucu Cokesbtiry Confederate school. Graduated from Clemson college in 1896. Represented Abbeville county in legislature for eight consecutive years. Elected _each time first primary. Elected state senator from Abbeville county in 1918 without opposition. Twelve years experience I as lawyer. Running upon my record | as a lawyer, as a public servant and i as a man.?Adv. SPECIAL XOTICE i j m ! Ready framed pictures. A nice line ! to select from. Hal Kohn. j * Barbecue?I will furnish a first class j barbecue at my residence near St. I Phillins rhiirch on Fridav. Julv 30, I 1920. Public cordially invited. ! All candidates are also cordially invited. D. E. Half^cre. i 7-20-3t I : 1 .. i ! 1 / Subscribe through Hal Kohn for your; | magazines. Publishers prices. LlNUh. 2 inrnminor fall mpfrh? HAW we are now engaged ively we have reduce \ CLEARA I Every skirt on tiie courier reduced each skirt to a price for your choice. Sizes 26 to $1 Kimonas made of serpent! the clearance sale, each .... $1.25 BUN Buy Bungalow aprons in t engaged in household dulle; pou need? Make out a list % A m* AW J* A W V* AKANtL dALL eplenshing of the work box tys to come. That's why you nity to secure worthy necesthe usual prices. mtioned here, but these will 1 values. NERS 5c CARD is, warranted to stay closed wish. Washable. >LD TAPE. iths, white, 4 jTard pieces 10c ight nainsook covered dress 35c nc F? r plans to visit us ear ? Shop, ] tinn First" ^ *- V 9 ? M. mm m w w Fictjre framing promptly U.'.d properly done, rial Konn. i 3?rcccue?1 here will be a barbecue at John C. Baker's on Wednesday, August 11, tor the benefit of the Long Lane st/hocl given by the trustees. Jack Counts will cook the meats and the dinner will be served under the big oaks. Caldwell. llenwick, Felker, trustees. Al! the latest books. You can know that the newest novel; are on my shelves. Spe? ai orders made for any book ever published. Kal T\* r. Vi n Barbecue?I will give a first class barbecue at my residence July 28. Serve dinner, sell meat and hash at 11 o'clock. I want 10 shoats from 75 to 120 pounds. J. M. Counts. 7-2~0-3t. Home Raised lard for sale. 0. H. Lane. Phone 478. 7-20-2t For Sale?One Ford car with piston ring; no rear wheels, one front spring. Has no fenders, seat or plank; burns lots of gas, hard to crank'. Carburetor busted half way through, engine missing; hits on two. Three years old; four in the sprang. Has shock absorbers and everything. Radiator busted, sure does leak. Differentjr.i dry, you can hear it squeak. Ten spokes missing. Front all bent. >Tires blowed out, ain't worth a cent. Got lots of speed; will run like the ^euce: burns eitner gas or tobacco * 1 A the rim. A damn good flora lor juice. Tires all off; been run on the shape it's in. Apply to 71. P. Fulme*, Little Mountain, S. C. 7-20-lt. Wanted?A live wire to sell Briscoe automobiles in your territory. J. H. Ham, Distributor, Charlotte, N. C. FOR SALE CHEAP?ONE TWOTON SUPERIOR TON, IN FIRST CLASS CONDITION. GEORGE nr QTTM1WT71P TP ?T V A?* Cotton Sheets?Don't fail to see us before buying your cotton sheets, we have plenty of them and the price is right. The Purcell Co. 7-16-2t Clerks Wanted?Apply to McCrory's - ' j- - j rt 1 o Oi. b ana iv cent store. i-j-o-ocp. Notice?All persons are positively prohibited from trespassing on the Coates place, Helena, S. C. 7-13-t. NOTICE. All persons holding claims against ni<tofn r\-f T 1\,f PAetDr TJ7111 OO CC IliC cotauc Vi fJ i.'x. X VWUV& present the claim duly attested tc Mrs. E. U. Foster, executrix, and al] persons indebted to above mentioned estate will please make settlement or or before September 30, 1920, with the undersigned. MRS. E. U. FOSTER, Executrix. Newberry, S. C., Julv 19, 1920. \ SALE indise. As it will be i in the task of clear: :d prices, in some NCF. OF WHITE WASH SKI must be sold during this sale. T i that will make them move qu 37 waistline. .95 CREPE KIMONAS $1.95. ne crepe in rich floral designs, j GALOW APRONS?VERY LI1 he clearance sale. They save s. Priced with thrift for the c' REAL HAI "Beach and Motor," 2 for in all shades of brown, also 1 "WARREN'S" LI1 White, pink, light blue. 4 j "WEST ELECTRIC" ( Two curlers to the card. nnirlrlv. 1 ? ??w BABY PA] "Mi Babi" slip on all rubb and boiled. Large, medium COTTON GROS G 1 1-2 inclr to 2 1-2 inch be] "Crown" dressmaker's pir 25c "Cumfy Cut" gauze vest * store is a one p ly. Lilt;. V F f For SiUe?Car of 2'ar.d 3 V Crimp-- ^ ed roofing: also corrugated roof- | ing bought before the advance. It will pay you well to see us before Vya buy. B. L. Schumpert & Co., Prosperitv, S. C. Phone 39. 7-13-St. " ' ' ^ # 3arl>ccue?We will give a first class j barbecue at Ptfmaria Grove on | Tuesday, August 3, campaign day. : bleats will be cooked by H. M. Wicker. Come and enjoy a good I dinner. Eddie Graham ard M. H. Graham. . 7-16-6tp. ' i - v Buy a hoseless sprinkler to water j your lawn. J. L. Dickert, sales ! agent for Newberry, 1319 College I St., phone 197 5-18-tf SEE GEO. W. SUMMER, JR. For Hauling Phone 445 or 4 I ^?mm?mmmmmm__?mmmmrnrnrnmmm 4 ! Teacher Wanted?For Union i Tavw? a ivmnfltc! Rolnro" j X CI 1X1 \j 11JVUVA 1C? WM**/ i $75 per month. Apply to G. Sj Enlow, I. H. Wilson, Prosperity, R. ' ! F. D. 3. : Cotton Seed Hulls and meal for sale I by Joohnson-McCrackin Co. i 7-6-tf. . . : I,, . . , , ii. Another good milk cow for sale. Telephone y478. 0. H. Lane. For Sale?Beans, Beans, Beans. Plant every two weeks and keep them making all the summer. We have * all varieties, 25 cents a pint. Gilder J & Weeks Co. 6-1-tf-t | To cleanse the system thoroughly and '- : J give you new vim and tone you up for the summer get a bottle of Kerr's Vimtone guaranteed andrecommended by P. E. Way drug- gist, Newberry, S. C. 5-21-tf NEELY J. CROMER Civil Eng. & Farm Land Surveying 5th Floor Exchange Bank Bldg. | Tel: Office 273, Res. 444-W. . j 3-16-tf. . - i 1 Battery Bu?iness.-QT sell the Verts J J > battery. None better. I specialize battery work. Give me a trial Newberry Battery and Electric Co*, Beale H. Cromer. Friend Street, opposite Cotton Platform. ? 3-30-tf / Fresh Water Fish?Cat and carp. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday*, and other kinds of fi3h in season. Any time you want good fish come to Cowards Fish Market, 1407 East Main. 5-7-tf ' TEACHERS WANTED. m<c a-M | i WO icittiicrs xux uic uuuuiu 'school, principal $80; assistant $70. I Term 7 months. Board $20. Apply ' B. P. Hawkins, Newberry,/ S. C.,. ! Route 7. / > i lj NOTICE. li Notice is hereby given that havt ing lost stock certificate No. 47 for- j i five shares of stock in the Farmer^ Oil mill, Newberry, S. C., I will apply for renewal of said certificate. J. V. Clary. j June 28, 1920. 6-29-2w. M V $ 1 |J ing out all sum- 1. , cases one half K | 3 RT5. - ' [ * I o accomplish this we have icfciy. Better, come early j t - 's : i *ood selection of colors, in $1.95 f 1 [TLE PRICED!^ other clothes while one is' learance at, each $1.25 ^ wmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmm R NETS 25c... Cap style,, real hair, black, blonde and auburn. * NGERIE TAPE | niAAAn nn'/>Vi i /Vrt A 1 aiu. picico, cav/ii picvc xw a :URLERS 5c CARD j Curve or wave the hair s J NTS 80c I er pants. Can be washed* 1 and small sizes. | RAIN RFl.TIlVn 1 t, white and black 15c J is 5c paper, 50c dozen. ' . f j with can't slip straps 25c * / g ?rice cash store. \ : 1 . M. Ewart, Mgr. j ^ n j .