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] ! II irtn ~ TiTirrmn?TMI??? 11 i PURELY PERSONAL. Vi*e Movements of Many People, Newoerrians and Thosa Who Visit Newberry, Dr. George B. Cromer, one of the leading members of the Newberry bar, is in Edgefield this week attending court.?Edgefield Advertiser, 16. 3Iiss Helen Herbert returned Sunday afternoon from a pleasant visit to home folks in Newberry.?Watts cor. Abbeville Medium, 18th. Mr. Duane Livingstone made a business trip to Greenville, returning Saturday. Mrs. C. A. Murphey, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs Finley Tweed at the Harby Apartments, left Saturday morning for Newberry, where she will spend some time with her parents.?Sumter Herald, 18th. State Senator Alan Johnstone of Newberry was in Anderson Thursday on a business trip.?Anderson Mail, i8th. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sligh, accom 1 * if i. paniea oy ivxrs. ivuoen< vaiuncn anu Miss Sarah Caldwell, spent Saturday in Columbia with Mr. and Mrs. David Caldwell. Mr. Sligh returned to Clemson on Sunday, while Mrs. Sligh is extending her visit here until Thursday. Robert Gilliam, who has been undergoing operations and treatment in Baltimore for some time past, has returned from the U. S. P. hospital at Fort McHenry, and is now at his mother's home in Oakland mill village, recuperating from his long and severe affliction. We are glad to report that he is doing well, having ar rived home in a greatly improved condition. His has been a remarkable case, as it was for a long time feared that he would never recover from the wounds he received in the world war. Mr. J. H. Riser returned from New York and spent the week-end in Newberry, going on to Batesburg for a visit. Mrs. Guy Brown is visiting her people at her former home in Connecticut. Guy passed through Newberry Sunday on his way to ColumN. . bia from Greenville. He has been x transferred to the capital city. Mr. J. Claude Dominick is doing "well after undergoing- an upciavx^u on his foot at the Columbia hospital on Friday. Mr. and MTs. 0. V. Taylor and little daughter Margaret Lucile of Columbia spent the week-end with Mrs. Lucy Taylor. John R. Schumpert, the 16-yearold son of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Schumnert. is critically ill with double pneu monia. Two trained nurses are with him. Mr? Harry Crouch of Columbia spent Sunday with relatives in Newberry. Mr. J. B. Gregory is fixed up all right now and running business right : along at his Standard Filling station just this side the big Mower garage _ in Main street. . Mr. 0. A. Lominick made another of those little trips to Abbeville Sunday. The papers of that city had better keep a sharp lookout for him. - ' " TTninn Dr. and ivirs. iu. u. uui^i. vx u...... were in the city Sunday. Miss Gladys Higgins of Easley is spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs. R. E. Lea veil. Mrs. David Halfacre of the St. Phillip's community was on a visit Saturday to her sister-in-law, Mrs. Sam Burns. Mr. Marion Dora of Oswego spent the week-end in Newberry. Ex-Governor and Mrs; C. L. Blease of Columbia, Misses Ruth and Annie Coiner and Mr. Bert Coiner of Virginia, Mr. J. 0. Havird and family and Mr. H .C. Summecs of Anderson, Mr. Ramon St. Amand of Florence, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. N. Pearman ar.d Mr. Raser of Anderson were among the out-of-town relatives and friends attending the funeral of Mr. Harry H. Blease Sunday afternoon. Miss Marie Campbell has gone to Tampa, Fla., to live with her father, Mr. J. I. Campbell. v Mr. F. H. Campsen and family motored to Columbia Sunday and spent the day with Mr and Mrs. S. W. Nickerson, the latter being Mr. and Mrs. Campsen's daughter. Marion Longshore, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Longshore, writing- irum GLhralter, says he expects to reacli the states in a month or two. Some of our boys are still "over there." VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. Viola Dana postpones her visit bj picture to the opera house Thursday on account of the musical comedy tc be here at that time. Its a boy, and he's been at.the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben A. Dominic! since Friday night. If anyone in Newberry ever sav such a March before this we wish h< would tell us about it. About forty years ago, says Mr J. G. Fulmer, there was a killing ~-F Anvil frost on ine u?v ^ Peaches as large as partridge egg were thick and promising, younj beans were in abundance and a pro lific yield seemed a certainty, whil 'cotton had been run around and was[ ready to hoe; but everything was killed. There is no telling what this peculiar weather is liable to bring about i in a sudden change. It is capable cf anything that would not be* surprising. When Lorraine, recognizing the (heroism of the man she believed to 1 - - . , ,.... i ! i be a brute, accepts nis love anu ui- | j comes his affianced wife, it is one j j of the bis moments in ''Bare Knuck-; j les," to be shown at the opera house j j Tuesday, with Win. Russell featured j j in the picture-play. j For assault and battery, Henry j Cook and T. C. Sligh each paid $"> at j the recorder's court Saturday. I An ad in this paper starts out ; | with "Saw Teeth in Window." Well, ' ? ? u'lmlnur w'nnt JI yuu SclVV LCCLIl ill Hit ? .IIUW.1 , sort of teeth did you think you were to see, or that you saw. Read the ad of Wm. Johnson & Son and you will see that the saw teeth in the window are there to be counted. Count them and try for a prize. ! In the circus Dick had loved her just as she was, but when he took\her to his aristocratic home the trouble began. See^Mary Miles Minter in "The Little Clown" Wednesday. The play which was announced to take place at Pomaria school Thursday evening. March 21, has been post 1 ? " poned on account of the play at Mt. Bethcl-Garinany school, which is to be that night. Date for play at Pomaria will be announced later. Thurs- j day night at Mt. Bethel-Garmany the Civic league of Pomaria will present "Lighthouse Nan." This play will begin at 8:30 o'clock, admission 20; i and 35 cents. There will also be a ! j fis.i pond after the play. ! That was a pretty duet at Central j J Methodist church on Sunday morn- j i- 1- TV*; T T,,ni> ! j ing oy i>li5ses oanci auu iiiva | i Green. Octagon soap will sell better than: ever now since Dr. Danief lias s?o! highly recommended and honored it. Wherein the birds make the;r nests i and the fir trees are a dwelling place for the stork.?Psalm 104:17. And ! the stork came from her lir tree nest on the 16th instant and '.eft a boy in the keeping of Mr. and Mrs. L. Fred Paysinger. The wisteria .^rows so fast and climbs so high in Nowberry a laay ! koro eavs slip has a hard time keep ing hers from going to Prosperity. ; Wisteria covered a multitude of defects, or tried to, Sunday while Dr. J. B. White of Anderson was seek-! ing data for his spec.'h about the j city Sunday night. After Dr. Daniel so pointedly held , up to scorn the rich man's five cent' j piece Sunday morning as it hid in j ! cliomp hehind the poor woman's quarter in the contribution plate, col- i lections ought to be "more generous.; He preached a good sermon on' money. Miss Virginia-Lee Start Leslie ar-j rived at the home of her parents, Mr. | and Mrs. Gordon Stuart Leslie, 1410 j Friend street, at 5:10 o'clock Sunday night. From the records of the recorder's; court as written on the books Mon-1 day we note: Hugh Shealy for speed, ing and using open muffler, $17. Paid. Magistrate C. M. Douglas had two! | colored men, Richard and Ben Can-! non, in his court Monday charged j ; with assault and breach of peace. | Both entered a plea of guilty, andj the magistrate sentenced them to $25 or 30 days each. They paid the | fine. A meeting of Drayton Rutherford i chapter, U. D. C., is called for Tues-j day afternoon at 5 o'clock at the '1? * T? T> TTimfpr RnsineSS ' I llOIIie UL 1UIC. A. >v. , I of importance is to be transacted and' the members are urged to be present.! The Bachelor Maids will have an j Easter egg hunt at Speer's Street: school Saturday afternoon, March j 26th, at 5 o'clock. Children over 12 i ? years not admitted. Tickets may be j secured from any of the teachers at i Boundary or Speer Street schools, j There will be an Easter egg hunt. at the Mission church Saturday af-j l( : >i To Who ' j !; The following is Columbus, Ga., in re Thursday at the ope: T \ [! }' Manager Opera Hou >' Newberry, S. C Played "A Nigh :j ness. This is the bes ; to the skies. Much I native Hawaiian sin ? play and actors* S ? Columbus, Ga. ! ' li I I I ??? 1 ternoon at 4 o'clock, at which time j the children of the Johnstone Acade- , mv school will unite with the Sabbath ! ? ! S school children of the Mission i-hurch. The Services Sunday Night. ~ The union meeting: in Central .Methodist church Sunday nig:ht was well attended and created interest. Dr. Daniel was assisted by those of j the pastors who were not absent from ihe city. Dr. W. K. Gotwald E made the prayer, Rev. K. I). Kerr read the lesson, Rev. E. V. Babb helped the choir sing: and introduced , E the speaker of the evening and Rev. (i. F. Cogburn pronounced the bene- ^ diction. In the absence of the or- j Lranist, Miss Mazie UominicK, ine music was most acceptably furnished by n Mrs. E. B. Setzler of the Lutheran choir, who very kindly consented to play for Miss Dominick who was taken ill a short while before the " V. hour for service. Dr. J. B. White of Anderson college, made a strong talk for the building up and improve- * ment of the city in the right direction _ and if we follow his remarks there is \ > lirijrht future for Newberry. . I Baby Drowned. A very sad acident occurred in the ' Wheeland school district on last Thursday in the drowning of the little ^ ] 8-months-old infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Metts. There was a large lard tub with some water * in it in the lot for a calf. The gate kori konvi loft nnpn that, dav and the baby made her way to the let while ^ the parents were not looking. When they missed her a search was made find she was found with her head * down in the tub, dead. The little body was buried from Mt. Tabor church Friday, service by the pastor j of Piney Woods church. Notice?I will gin cotton on Saturday j of each week from now on. G. W. Kinard. * 3-22-2tp. l Don't neglect your eyes. When they j ^ are gone you can't get anotner i pair. Phone 2G6W. Dr. G. Elbert ^ Cromer, Optometrist, rooms 510 ? and 511 Exchange Bank Bldg., i Newberry, S. C. NOTICE TO VACANT LOT OWN J ERS. If your vacant lots are not already connected up with the city water pipes, you are urged to have this done before the streets are paved; for then it would be impossible for j Jj some years. Please call at the city water works department for further information. H. W. SCHUMPERT, Superintendent. ? bids invited } The Highway Commission of Newberry county will receive sealed bids until'March 31, 1921, for the follow- . ing supplies to be delivered at New- j berry, S. C., from time to time, as called for, up to July 1, 1921, and in the approximate amounts shown be- i low. Only bids on all items will be received. Contract tc be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder on April j 4+k T>Jr*li+ mt'oTOOfl tn wjior'f uriv nnd ! *? til i W1TVU wvr X W J www %%.. j j ail bids. 300 bushels feed corn. 300 bushels feed oats. I 10 tons No. 1 Timothy hay. 1400 pounds fat back. j * 8 barrels first patent flour in sacks, i 40 gallons Karo molasses. )' 40 pounds Luzianne coffee. 15 bushels field peas. 25 pounds rib bacon. I i 200 pounds table salt. i \ 2 cases cooking soda. GO bushels corn meal. 2 cases pink salmon. 2 cases tripe. j 100 pounds Brown Mule tobacco. |J A 1 .] zou pounus granuiaiuu sugai. 100 pounds ham. ! 50 pounds compound lard. I * 25 pairs work shoes. 10 kegs nails?40's and GO's. 4 dozen pairs work socks. 12 boxes 5 cent pepper. 4 dozen pairs of mule shoes. 8 tons lti per cent acid. 1 dozen Ames road shovels. 0 cases Octagon soap. i 30 pounds whole grain rjce. J 5 pounds Royal Baking powder. 1 case concentrated lye. 100 pounds plows. * 1-2 dozen hoes. j* 1-2 dozen heel bolts. : V 1-2 dozen plow lines. 1-2 dozen devices. 2 dozen large size boxes matches, j 1 barrel lime. 1 ton cotton seed meal. GEO. P. BOULWARER, |: Chairman. ! 3-22-3t. j m It May copy of telegram from i ference to "A NIGHT ra house: Columbus, Ga., i&e, ? t in Honolulu" show toe!; t show at two dollars sca.1 jetter than "Bird of Para gers, dancers and playei / r SPECIAL XOTICZ 1 1 j i ure ycu can get postage stamps at "The New Book Store.'' bargain of a lifetime?We have near| this town a fine Kimball organ,; condition go?;<l as new. To save < shipping expenses will sacrifice for. balance of mortgage. Write W.; W. Kimball Co., Collection Dept., Chicago, hi. d-zz-oip. Suy your Easter carnations and Eas-! ter lilies at Mayes Book <S: Variety j Store. j faster Liiies have c ome. Come in , and see them. Hal Kohn. 'cung men, women, over 17, for pos- ; tal mail service. $120 month. Ex-; animations April. Experience unecessary. For free particulars of: : A?~ 4.: [ nrtn-jvd ' Jll^iruc liUIi, W I 1 It" tJKJlHi JLi^VUUi ?. ; , (former civil service examiner),! J47 Equitable I>ld., Washington,: I). C. 3-22-3tp.! !!licice flowers for Easier. Mayes, Bock & Variety Store. j 5utter paper, the waxed or the stiff; kind. Hal Kohn. Vanted to buy?Several second hand show cases. Communicate with J. I >. Gregory, Newberry, S. C. I 3-22-1 tp. ! ' I ^ow is the time to ".my your spring' bulbs. Mayes Book & Variety I Store. "cuntain pens repaired and adjusted, i Hal Kohn. -umber for Sale?-From 100 feet 10 * 100,000; will be glad to make | prices. Phone 4102. B. M. Buz-j hardt & Sons. 3-22-5tp. j fwo year old roses. Mayes Book & Vareity Store. -ivn herp in nrofusion. ! Dainty and charming designs with | appropriate verses. Mail orders j filled. Hal Kohn. j deduced prices at Hallman's barber! shop, effective, Monday, 21st in-: slant: Hair cut 25 cents, shave 15,! jnasage 25, singe 25, shampoo 25,1 with olive oil 50 cents. 3-18-2t. j ^lerk Wanted?Apply at McCrory's 5 and 10 Cent Store. 3-18-3tp. I ounfain Fens repaired. i\ew ihk saclcs put in. Hal Ivohn. ror Sale?A fresh Milch Cow. Will give three gallons milk a day. Very, gentle. Mrs. Boyd Eptrng, 1114 Glenn St., Newberry, S. C., tele-1 phone No. 41. 3-18-2tp >2.00 Gallon?Why worry about dessert' when you can buy Mayes Ice Cream at two dollars a'gallon? Mayes Drug Store, Phone 133. . 3-l.)-4t. ! "* e-i- /"'..let 0 rnc l?*i. or ^2!e?unai/ linn, ui-iwvii good as new. Will sell for $100 to a quick buyer. V. V. Pearsall, Silveijstrcet. 3-18-2tp. 'are White Leghorn Eggs, $1.00 per 15,; Mrs. J. H. Wicker. 3-15-10t: Sarrcd Rock Eggs from high scoring yens. Won first cockerel, first cock, | second hen, second pullet at Or-| ar.geburg Fair; third cockerel, third cock, at State Fair. Eggs $3, per'15. C.* A. Rennecker, Orangeburg, S. C. 2-25-1 taw-ltp i To' prevent a cold take 666.?Adv. GASOLINE Poiarine, Oils, Greases * I Small Line Accessories i for Ford Cars, I j Free Air and Water i also handle Kerosene n- i j a n, , arcs service mim J. B. Gregory, Prop. 686 quickly relieves a cold.?Adv. Concern nanager theatre of IN HONOLULU," March 19, 1921. ay to capacity busie ever playedL Boost , dise." A troupe of rs, with wonderful C. F. SMITH, Manager Theatre. ^ III:I I Scene from "A Night in Honolulu" j the pretty Hawaiian play coming to' i the opera house Thursday, March 24, for one night only. Eggs for hatching?Barred Plymouth Rocks (Old Glory Strain) from : first prize winners 1919-20 at $2 [ and $3 per 15. Delivered. I| guarantee tdn chicks from each j setting of ejrgs. A. N. Avingcr, i Orangeburg, S. C. Box 404. 2-8-1 m. I ~ : ??! For Sale?Ub-U) ernpiy coixon riour j sacks in good shape. Bake-Rite I L Bakery. 1-11-tf. Easter F i Bring the glorio ? * _ ? quisite tragranc* into your home gifts of Lilies, F , their gorgeous ft thrill the hearts < or sick with the the Easter seasoi It will be < i pleasi or to give you in x 171 icr riuwcij. Potted Easter Lil now on display ^ see them. "The Floi Member Fiorist Tele I l | , ; i SPECIAL I will be in Newberry on will be i?lad to consider to business which I offer for : Go C. C i j ? i j Have. You mm Ob V MM v W-. I I I i ; | Thursday. AMERK grfl I 1?1 11 W?'ll i I I IK! ??mMD-WWM? Prof. Harry Clark c ^-v^TVA'r1 A MH -u. i: $ ; Tickets $LQQ ea i j cured yours as the by noon Tuesday, R ! ? < ! I Chamber of I i Fcr sale?25 bushels of Spanish peanuts, nicely cleaned and dried,! price per bushel. I). L. ]>oo::?r, 10."> 1 Nance street. 3-1 l-3l-lta\v-p Hemstitching and picoting, mail orders given prompt attention. Mrs. j 13. G. Reaves, 923 Calhoun St., Co- i -lum'oia, S. C. 3-18-5tp. j Eggs for setting?S. C. R. I. Reds, | 3 ' i I cocks from Owens farm, eggs j $1.50 to $3.00. A. 13. Wise, Pros-! peritv, S. C. 2-8-41-1 taw. For Sale.?Coker No. 11 and 12 and Webber 82 Long Staple Cotton Seed. 1G acres produced 19 bales, staples 1 :i-8. $1.00 per bu. Ar-' thur II. Counts, 2-15-tf. J Milk cow for sale. C. L. Havird. 3-ll-3tp. Wannamakers, Cleveland Big Boll ; r?r\f t rvr* c?nn/l coin AM OV.V.I4 i Vi x.ii U.v-'t vi? our private gins, and culled. 7">c per bushel. Johnson-McCr:ickin Co. 3-11-tf. j To offer about 50,000 Early Wake-1 > field cabbage plants. 20c -per i 00. f $1.50 per 1,000. Satisfactionguaranteed. A. K. Epting, Pros-! perity, S. C. 2-25-tf ? ' ' ! I " Wanted to Buvj1 r QoPAnrl !linrl MitLc ? R^ycac! ui/^uuu iiaiiu Afiuiw ist nuiovo; j _ _ i Bring them in Friday & Saturday, March 24-25 r | C. R. "Pal" WISE | lowers ? : I US splendor and ex- i * of Easter Flowers and church. Easter loses, Carnations, in illness of beauty will :>f friends, the lonely Jovous radiance of J) - J n. ure to fill your order formation about Eas - ! md you are invited to I I I I I N2r Man." graph Delivery Asso. I' . NOTICE I Wednesday, March 23, and buy my Newberry Jewelry sale at this time. Got Your Tic Civic Supper Night, March 24 ZAN LEGION HEADQU >? the University of Tenn LP BOOST YOUR CiT nnanMHanaHMMaur^jM mmamwmmamzmammmmmmmammm ch. Phone 3S5 right nov j&ce will be limited. Res< larch 22. LACtUUVU ^uiiimukw Commerce Expansio OPERA HOUSE I 8 PROGRAM -> ^ Tuesday, March 22 ^ "BARE KNUCKLES" Wm. Kussell. . i "PURPLE RIDER" No. 7. Wednesday, March 23 ' "THE LITTLE CLOWN" Mary Miles Minter Mermaid Ccmedy Thursday, March 24 "A NIGHT IN HONOLULU" ' Musical Comedy Admission 50c, 75c, $1.00 and $1.50 plus tax. Say, listen?Have you heard about the expert shoe man from Savan- / \ nah, Ga.? He has opened a shoe , repairing stand opposite Mr. Baxter's undertaking parlors, where 'i he is doing first class work cheap. Yes, I am here. Please call and have your work done and save # money. M. J. Turner, The Shoe Doctor. 2-4--3t.-law CONTRACTING A SPECIALTY We are now prepared to do any kind of building or repair work at before war prices. We y will figure on your bill complete to furnish everything, al so we are now ready to do your electrical work. See us before you build or repair. -I "We Are Pleased When You Are Pleased." J. R. WILLIAMS & SON ' 707 Caldwell St. , How Many Saw Teeth > In Our Window? j Call at our Hardware Store, 1 look in the window at the saws. 1 Then make your guess on 'How , I many saw teeth in the win- 1 dow?' You may win one of I the prizes. Costs you nothing J to make a guess. Any one en- ^ titled to one guess only. Contest begins March 21, End:; ? April 5 Wm. Johnson & Son ? f t i For Rent?One good one-horse farm 1 near town. The tenant that aban- 1 doned this farm has it partly brok- \ en up and stalks run up. On this ( farm are 6 or 7 acres of fine ooltom land in high state of cultivation. Apply quick to M. M. Buford, Newberry, S. C. y 3-18-2tp. \ ^ ?Farm containing 77 acres, threa miles from Newberry on Bethlehem road. For further information, apply to Mrs. Janie Nance Suber, 1222 Jones street, Newberry.3-18-2t Long's Jack?Fee $12.50, Prosperity. * 3-8-tf. ' I For sale?Lot of Cole planters for cotton or corn, we bought at a private sale where a party had to raise money. We will sell cheaper while they last. *We have lots of other goods we are selling cheap. See us before you buy. B. B. r* 1 ^ ~ Q scnumperi, x . 3-4-12t. , / :ket for the j , 8 o'clock I ARTERS I essee will speak. fl { AND COUNTY . I 7 if you haven't seawatmns must he in 9 I 1 I k * n Campaign - I ' 1