Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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X VIVWUW^ , - J PURELY PERSONAL. The Movements of Many People, Newberrians and Those Who Visit Newberry. Mr. Roy Cannon is in the city. Rev. Edgar D. Kerr returned last week from a visit to Abbeville. Mrs. J. L. Aull of Greenwood county is visiting her son, Mr. E. H. Aull. Mrs. A. T. Wilson of Clinton visiiQo+nvr^v tu lit 11CV* UV11JI WUVM. . Mr. Robert P. Fair arrived Sunday to spend a week or ten days in Newberry. Miss Sara Patrick of White Oak is visiting at the home of Mrs. H. L. Parr. Mrs. W. L. Glaze, nee Miss Emme Herbert, of Orangeburg is visiting her uncle, Mr. John C. Gaggans. Miss Margaret Swetenburg is visiting relatives at Peak.?Abbeville Medium, 13th. Mr. John Shealy, now of Newberry, is here on a visit for a week. ?Lexington Dispatch-News, 11th. Dr. and Mrs. Luther A. Riser of Columbia visited Mrs. M. L. Caldwell in No. 2 last week. "" TTT ^ -1 ^ pAwiltr loff | Mr. J?'. W. Stanton <mu iauut^ by auto early Sunday morning for Greenville, Tenn., on a visit. v Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Jenkins of > John's Island' are visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. G. McCullough. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Wallace and family of Kinards spent Friday here . with relatives.?Waterloo cor. Laurens Herald, 13th. s Misses Mae Tarrant of Newberry and Bessie Hughes of Greenville are ] guests of Miss Fredrika Cullum.? i ? > * ----- fTL. + ? 1 .BatesDurg cor. xue otatc, Mr. A. W. Price, has returned home j from his vacation, alone, as Mrs. 3 Price is extending her visit in North Carolina. Mrs. A. J. Bowers returned on last ^ Friday from Roanoke, Va., where she , had been visiting relatives since the 1 recent death of her sister-in-law. Mrs. E. K. Swittenberg and little ( Miss Katherine have returned from visiting Mrs. Gerald C. Merchant in Greenville. 1 Mr. J. Butler Campbell attended - - * ii the funeral of his cousm, xne x\.ev. . Robert L. Campbell, in Augusta on 1 last Tuesday. Miss Edith Wilson is visiting in Anderson and Waterloo, after spending a few days in Asheville and Hendersonville. , Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Miller returned last week from a most delightful trip to Atlantic City, New York and other points. Mrs. Sam Burns and little Sam. spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Halfacre, in the St. Philips community. Mr. iW. M. Thomas and daughter, Miss Louise, returned on Friday from r^aonm*iip after a visit to relatives V41WVliT?*4V) ? and friends in that city. O'Neil Caughman of Eau Claire, Columbia, has returned from a visit to his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. Mayer, at Peak. Mr. M. S. Riley of Leesville was one of 14 young men awarded scholarships to the Medical College of South Carolina, as announced in the daily press Friday. Messrs. G. W. Summer, B. L. Dorrity, Ernest and Oscar Summer returned last week from a business trip with pleasure motoring through Georgia. "MVo Samnlo lpffc oil Sunday for I 1U1O* w Miami, Fla., after a visit of five weeks spent pleasantly with her sister, Mrs. G. W. Pearson and other relatives in Newberry. Mrs. John Kinard and Misses Kinard and McFall of Newberry were with Misses Bettie and Annie Blake last week.?Ninety-Six cor. The State, loth. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Leavell and Edward Parrish left on Monday for Ridgecrest, N. C. Mr. James Leavell will conduct the business in the absence of his unck Mr. Thomas K. Johnstone left on Sunday to visit his family in Hendersonville. He was accompanied by Mrs. W. E. Pelham, Jr., and little Hevward. ^ Miss Fredna Schumpert of Newberry and Miss Winnie Reid of Iva are the guests of Misses Margaret and Annie Wilson.?Abbeville Medium, 13th. Mr. James Epting and wife of near Leesville spent last Sunday with j Mr. D. D. Amick and family.? j Amick's Ferry cor. Lexington Dis* patch-News, 11th. Mr. Julius B. Boozer of the Metropolitan is spending the week on va- \ cation in Atlanta with his brother, I Mr. E. R. Boozer. Will be j. ?k for business Saturday. Along about this time of the year, in the past, we were having excurs ions to the mountains ana tne sea- j shore; but that was during the life- j time of the late Mr. P. F. Baxter. Mr. Robert L. Tarrant of the business staff of the Mollohon manufac- ' turing company is spending part of i < his vacation in Columbia during the r two weeks' holiday of the mill. |i Mr. W. H. Hardeman of the New berry Cotton mill stopped over on Friday in Columbia on his way home from Glenn Springs, where he has been spending his vacation. Mr. Callie Boyd Parr has returned from New York after attending the Columbia university there for six weeks in a course of elements of bank practice. E. H. Bowman, Jr., was operated on for adenoids and tonsils on Saturday at Davis-Fisher sanitarium in Atlanta, and is now with his sister, Mrs. E. P. Morrissette, Jr., doing well. Mrs. J. R. Tilley and daughter, little Miss Katherine, after having undergone operations at Anderson hospital, are spending a few days with Mrs. Tilley *s father, Mr. J. P. Bailey, in Anderson and are doing well. Mr. A. L. Rikard went to Columbia and brought his sick brother, Mr. Waldo Rikard, with his family to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Rikard, with the hope that the change would do him good. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kibler and Mr. John C. Goggans were elected last Sunday by the Sunday school of Lheir Lutheran church as delegates to the Sunday school convention at Smyrna next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Hill and little son of New Orleans are visiting his parents. He is with the Westinghouse Manufacturing company. His brother, Mr. James Hill, agent at Johnston, spent Sunday at home. Mrs. Bennie Wessinger of Newberry spent a few days last week with Mrs. E. C. Clark.?Mr. Jim Shealy from NewSerry is here visiting his kin.?Chapin cor. Lexington Dispatch-News, 11th. Mrs. R. P. Franklin returned from Hendersonville and went to Charleston. Returned .from Charleston and went to Columbia. Will return again ~ - ? 1 to Newberry today, accompanied on her trips by two of her little children. Miss Lucile Baxter returned on Friday from. Charleston, after a delightful visit of a month with Miss Annie Dos^her and enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and other nice things in that historic city and surrounding water territory. Misses Frances Houseal and Mary Frances Cannon have returned from a long and most pleasant visit to Opelika and Birmingham. They were accompanied home by Miss Marie Floyd of Opelika, who will spend awhile pleasantly here. Mr. Frank K. Jones and family of Newberry are spending the week in Honea Path with relatives, ^r. Jones lived here for some time but moved to Newberry two years ago, where he holds a position with the Mollohon mill.?Honea Path Chronicle, 11th. Mr. H. R. Craig and son, S. 0. /^1 * ? ->A lkn?TT T\TIP?P Tyy Ui XX C W n.lUCLliy , x'xiso.f ai& ill Newberry looking for a suitable market for cotton. They grow cotton in their country but have no mills and want some place where it can be handled. We hope they will find Newberry to be the place. Mr. and Mrs. Jared Johnson, with their attractive little daughter, Mary Frances, have returned to their home in Valdosta, Ga., after spending two weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Johnson. Jared's manv friends were glad to see him in his old home town xonce more. Misses Esther Cozene and Julia Johnstone, both having learned the stenographer's art at the Newberry Business school, have accepted positions here. Miss Cozene with the chamber of commerce, and Miss Johnstone with Dr. Roy P. Finney, county health officer. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Cousins and their son Luther, accompanied by Mr. Cousins' neice, Miss Novice Cousins, and his cousin, Miss Irene Kling, left Sunday morning at 1 o'clock motor ing to Greenville, Hendersonville and Asheville on to Knoxville, Tenn.. where they will spend a week with his brother, Mr. Marinus Cousins. Miss Nan Wicker of Montezuma, Ga., is visiting relatives in Newberry, the home county of her father, grandfather and other relatives of the numerous Wicker and Epting families. This visit is the pleasant result of the recent trip of Messrs. Jno. H. Wicker and Jas F. Epting to Montezuma. Dr. E. H. Bowman left on Sunday morning for Cedartown, Ga , to be with his parents, after receiving a wire announcing the sudden death oi his brother, Mr. B. C. Bowman, which very sad event occurred on Saturday morning at 8 o'clock at his m TV f? home m .t5ro\?nsvine, lexas. ,.?n. Bowman leaves a widow and three children. One of our citizens, returning recently with his family from a trip, got his car stuck in a ditch. That was not so unusual with automobiles traveling muddy and cut up roads in other counties after heavy rains, but what we wish to drive at here is that it cost him $8 (eight) to get out, some men in - passing truck chargL .ng him that exorbitant sum. Mr. V. P. Workman came in or Friday for a short visit to his forner home county of dewberry. He A? s\ VN n n AO r] \ | .js 11 u vv living un a lai in \j l *>,000 acres in Jasper county, as nanager of the Pineiand Stock anc Poultry farm for the owner, Mr. J. L Oswald. They do big business, a? breedeis and raisers of Herefort :ows and Duroc Jersey hogs anc Rhode Island Red and White Leg' horn chickens. Dr. and Mrs. Amos Wells of Minne .ipolis, Minn., after a visit here tc Mrs. 0. Wells and family, will leave :>n Wednesday to see New York, Phil acieipftia, Atlantic oity, r>unaio, r.gra Falls, etc. Dr. Wells is a promi nent and leading dental surgeon ir his adopted city and state, having had a large, successful and prosper ous practice. His work and theories have become so universally known ihrough beneficial results, he has l-een made instructor of crown ant bridge work in the university al : inneapolis. Mr. William F. Rulherford, hav ing received his honorable discharg< from the navy, with high recommen clations from the officers, is at home His father, Mr. W. D. Rutherford was in the city on Friday and tok f/VMfltliinrr r\-p fVlO VAIincr "mATI ?! Tl f HO V/X HIV j w we were pleased to hear of his gooc record. Young Rutherford enlistee ten days after the declaration of wai r.nd was in the service until his dis (harge. He served on the receiving ship Nevada and was'on duty at th< signing of the armistice. He wa: smong the first, if not the first, to of fer his service to his country, whicl is an act worthy of holding-in remem brarice. CANNING CLUBS URGED TO ENTER BUTTER CONTS1 To Home Demonstration and Can ning Club Members of Newberry County: Every home and canning club mem i i .1 -i-j?. J; l J-j oer ana tnose attending outier uem onstrations is urged .to enter th< countywide butter contest which be jdns September 11 and ends Novem ber 6. Make your plans now for entering this contest. Get your brick shape* mold and good butter paper. Th< cartoons for mailing will be furnish ed from this office. Please let me know by August 21 whether or not you will enter thi: contest. I hope there will be numbers o: contestants for we want to make thi: a success in every sense of the word c.nd help faring our county to thi front in milk and butter production The prizes are worth trying for an< ihe list will appear as soon as com pleted. Watch your county paper. Won't you enter the contest an< vwoLro if fVl/1 Vioct An<S in t>?P fit.at.e_ I' lb CUN^ k/vuv viiv At* ? you are interested send in your nami and cards will be sent for mailing your package so you will not have t< pay postage*. Literature will b< gladly given. Read carefully' these regulation; and points in scoring: BM? ? i Miisiiiiii I \Here's the big chance of cat down your Spri tube equipment exp Buy Vacuum Cup *>nrh tire vntl will ST Tube of correspo LUTELY FREE! > This generous offer is LI Spring and Summei your order AT ONC Vacuum Cup Tires and an indispensable coi who demands absoli Adjustment basis ? per each casing: Vacuum Cup Fabric Tires Vacuum Cup Cord Tires IIUiLUHK ez } I Newberr jv i Regulations for the Butter Contest. [ t 1. The contest will be open to all home demonstration and canning club , members of Newberry county. ! * ? ii r 2. Any memoer can enrer me . contest at any time. At least four,' > j entries for highest score will be necessary. * 3. Butter submitted for judgingi j must be brick shape and sent to Miss j Bessie Campbell, Newberry, S. C., home demonstration agent, so that it will reach Newberry not later than the morning of the following dates, September 11, September 25, Oc} tober 0, October 2-3 and November 6. J 4. Each contestant shall enter her butter by a number given her by the agent. 5. Contestants shall send one 1 pound of butter every time she sends ' for scoring. 6. Record of monthly scores 3 I shall be sent the contestant and rec' ord of all scores shall be kept by the 5 agent. 7. The butter entered each month " shall be sold for the benefit of the contestants or returned as desired. I 8. Valuable prizes shall be award- | ; ed for the highest total and the best i average scores. i Points in Scoring. > Flavor, 45 points; texture, 25 1 points; color, 15 points, salt, 10 I points; package, 5 ; jints; iouii i points, 100. , j I Yours for more and better butter I r in Newberry county. Bessie ,L. Campbell, ? Home Demonstration Agent. s j The Rev. A. J. Bowers, D. D., in _ | his excellent words at the Lutheran ! 1 church Sunday morning knocked the . I props from under Dr. Crane's arguI +Unf fr.Knrtnn u'iic nflfir?iPT1PV SOt I IjJCilO IIIUI IbllglUli ?.^vw J _ to music. That was a pretty sentence to catch unthinking people, but 1 to Dr. Bowers' analytical mind it was a windmill run by hot air. Dr. Bowel's also demolished other pet r theories of church and state, etc. The sermons of this sound theologian and deep thinker ought to be preached to congregations numbering thousands. 2 Having four children living in Cleveland, Ohio* the Rev. T. F. Harper, the well known colored preacher * ** * 1 ~ - J ? am J I ot iNewtjerry, iook & trip emu spcni ( ' two weeks ther6 With them. One son, * the Rev. T. F. J^arper, Jr., is pastor " of a church at Fernwood, out from Cleveland. The ^annual bush, or _ ' open atr, meeting was being carriec| } | on at Fernwood at the time and the 31 Rev. Harper, Sr., preached two Sun| days to large congregations of white and colored people. He says he re5 ceived splendid treatment by all, ' white and black; > Help the county chairman solicit * Dollars for Democracy. Death of J. A. Enlow. 1 IT.. T_1 A Lkavm TTnlrtnr af. 1 i inr. t) uiin nuLcim ?li?i?\j*v uiwu v%v f 8:15 o'clock on Saturday morning, 2 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. ? Walter Wicker, near Whitmire, and o was buried at Beth Eden on Sunday s at 12 o'clock, service by the Rev. Mr. i Simpson of Whitmire and the Rev. j s L. P. Boland. He was 79 years old and was a Confederate veteran. Mr. maamamammm Hprnnp r , | the season to materially ng and Summer tire and enditures. Tires NOW! With et one "Ton Tested" nding size, ABSOMITED. Anticipate your : requirements and place :e. "Ton Tested" Tubes are 4-t*? <a tnAfrtncf" liUiiiaLiUil X\JL uiv. liiuwijwi, itely highest quality. warranty tag attached to 6,000 Miles 9,000 Miles iVEEKS CO. W y, S. C. II V i / ' iSj . I Do You Reali: m w\ i lo iieveis Do you realize that five Do you realize the fact essary for deep tes';? The Lillian B No. 1 The Lillian No. 2 Do you realize we have which other tests will be r Do you realize we ha^ RIENCED OIL MEN? GET POSTED ON 1 of a real honest to goodn unsold shares are relative WRITE TOE of visiting the field at our We invite you to com? big dividends. If you expect to put in whine next day, stay out, c keep your money. Bury i science, the testimony of < less correspondence. V/e than the sciences, too smai wake you. People of you the country today, and sp< on the ground floor of soi If you love your family a good thing when you see r>i avi fn n a Pane iUCCl/ Li IC Hi 11 idWt lu xu^/v the producing column wh it rightly belongs-. OUR SLC We have competent mc from now on to this end. break on us and feel that Whether purchaser or whole story. MIDDLE GEOR & GAS Cl FLAT IRON BUII ATLANTA Enlow is survived by two daughters, the one with whom he lived and Mrs. Henry Wicker, the two! daughters having married brothers. NOTrCE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT I will make a final settlement of - " .t\ u the estate of Kooeri; r . mcisuiuuu iu the probate court for Newberry county, South Carolina, on Saturday the 4th day of September, 1920, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. All persons holding1 claims against said estate will present them duly attested to the undersigned by said date or they will be foreyer barred. I will ask for my discharge as administrator of said estate. II. R. McDonald, Administrator. Newberry, August- 2, 1920. NOTICE OF SPECIAL SCHOOL ELECTION IN REEDERVILLE . SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 42 State of South Carolina, County of Newberry. Whereas, one-third of the resident freeholders and a like proportion of vflc^ont plprtors of the age of UIIC 1 VOiUVitV wa w . - twenty-one in the Reederville school district, No. 42, the county of Newberry, State of South Carolina, have filed a petition with the County Board of Education of Newberry county, South Carolina, petitioning and requesting that an election be held- in the said school district on the question of levying a special tax of six (6) mills on the taxable property within the said school district. Now, therefore, we the undersigned, composing "the County Board* of -Fn-r Ne wherrv county, JLjU Ul_<M livu jlv/1 - ? - - ? State of South Carolina, do hereby order the board of trustees of the Reederville school district, No. 42, to hold an election on the said question of levying a special tax of six (6) mills to be collected on the property located within the said school district, which said election shall be held at the new site for school house, in the said school district, No. 42, on Saturday, the 28th day fif August, 1920, at which said election the polls shall be opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 4 p. m. " * . * i 1 .J jL The members ot tne ooara 01 trustees of the said school district shall act as managers of the said election. Only such electors as reside in the said school district and return real or personal property for taxation, and who exhibit their tax- and registration certificates as required in > c- oVtoll Via O1!/mvo.^ +n general t'lctnuno, oucm vote. Electors favoring the levy of such tax shall cast a ballot containin? the word "Yes" written or printed thereon, and each elector opposed to such levy shall cast a ballot containing the word "No" written or printed thereon. Given under our hands and seals this the 11th day" of August, 1920. C. M.. Wilson, 0. B. Cannon, J. B. Harrnan, County Board of Education, Newberry County. > * j ze The Effort Noi op 01! & Gas In t tests are now being made? that this company owns two rigs, I in the Beach Field of W* ! in the Ross Field of Jeff thousands of acres selected by e nade. ,re the endorsement of the best G rHESE FACT S.GET IN ( FLOOR ess oil deal right at your door, bu ly small, and grow smaller every )AY AND GET OUR CL expense and see with your own < with us on this deal, as we are ex a dollar today and take out a mill )r if you are feather legged and i it, the banks may bu^st. If you h experts trained in this business do are busy. 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