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PAGE EIGHT THE SUIT Death Claims County Treasurer, John Caldwell Brooks J. C. Brooks, county treasurer, died in a Columbia hospital Saturday about midday, following an operation for removal of a kidney about a week previously. Mr. Brooks ■ was in his 49th year and so far as the public knew was in the best of health. He went about hia duties at the court house in his usual manner until a day or so before entering the hospital. He had served as treasurer less than two years, having taken over the of fice July 1st, 1937. Mr. Brooks was a graduate of New berry college and followed the teach ing profession for many years. He served aa head of the schools at Whit mire, Pomaria, St. Philips, Brunson, and perhaps other places. He was head of the Salley schools when nominated treasurer in the summer primaries of 1936 and taught there during the 1936-37 session, taking up his work at the court house in July of 1937 following the close of the school term. Mr. Brooks was a son of the late John and Etta Dominick Brooks and I was bom and raised in the county. He was a member of the Lutheran church of the Redeemer. Funeral services were conducted at the home at the comer of Glenn and Johnstone streets, by Rev. E. Bryan Keisler assisted by Rev. George E. Meetze of Prosperity. Burial follow ed in the Prosperity town cemetery when hundreds gathered to pay last tribute. Surviving members of his immedi ate family are his widow, the former Jennie Ruth Counts; a son, J. C., Jr.; and a daughter, Marcelle. One bro ther, Ernest A. Brooks, and a sister, Mrs. S. A. Quattlebaum, also survive. Active pallbearers were Carol Derrick, Paul Haile, Charlie Lomi- nick, Johnnie B. Livingston, Eugene Stockman, D. C. K. Wheeler, Frank Lominack, and Ernest Kinprd. Serving as honorary pallbearers were Dr. J. E. Stokes, E. S. Blease, Keister Willingham, and the court house officials including H. K. Boyd, T. M. Fellers, J. C. Neel, Hub Quattlebaum, Frank Sanders, Claude Sanders, Neal Workman, H. H. Ruff, S. W. Shealy, C. E. Hendrix, and P. N. Abrams. XauaW DAVIS-LINDSEY MARRIAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON HERE Miss Atlee Davis and John B. Lindsjey, both ot Nefwberry, were married Monday afternoon at six o’clock at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, »be Rev. E. B. Keis ler officiating. Mrs. Lindsey is the attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Davis of this city. Mr. Lindsey is employed at the local Maxwell and Quinn store. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey are making their home on Boundary street. Sunday Is Mother’s Day May we suggest; A Bit of Lavender from Yardley of London PERFUMES, SOAPS Bath Powder, Sachets HOLLINGSWORTH Unusual Candies “For Those Who Love Fine Things” Also Gobelins Chocolates 50c Lb and up JORDAN HOSIERY Sheer Silk, Full Fashioned 79c, 98c, $1.25 PERCOLATORS Toasters Casseroles Stemware 20 per cent off on all Gift- ware during May Newberry Drug Co. Phone 74 - We Deliver Promptly m VALUE IS UP! PRICES ARE DOWN! 5-PASSENGER SEDAN ? $756 DELIVERED SMITH MOTOR CO. TRY PLYMOUTH’S AMAZING NEW RIDE TODAY Our Best Used Cars Don’t Pay More Don’t Pay More —• Don’t Pay More 1937 CHEVROLET Master Town Se dan: New Instriojis metallic paint, and new herrigbone seat covers, leather piped. This car driven only 15,000 miles $485.00 1938 BUICK 4-Door Sedan: This is the small Buick, brand new U. S. Tires, upholstered in beautiful grey leather, original finish outside like new. This car driven only 13,000 miles by former owner $895.00 1937 CHEVROLET Master Town Se dan: This car has been thoronghly gone over in our service department, and is mechanically in .very .good shape, and the appearance is ex cellent. Price $495.00 1936 CHEVROLET SUndard Town Sedan: This car has original black paint, in good mechanical con dition $385.00 1931 CHEVROLET Coach: This car has good tires, new paint Job, and is mechanically in very good shape $185.00. 1934 PONTIAC Coach: Good tires, good paint, and in good mechanical condition ;.... $285.00 1933 PONTIAC 4-Door Sedan. New blue enamel. paint, new herringbone seat covers, and good tires .. $265.00 New each USED TRUCKS N’ License Free with Truck 1936 FORD Truck: Long wheel-base, good tires, practically new motor and otherwise O. K. $280.00 1935 CHEVROLET Truck: Long wheel-base chassis: This truck is in good condition mechanically and from appearance standpoint also $285.00 1935 CHEVROLET Truck: Long wheel-bsse chassis: this Truck is equipped with heavy duty tires, over load springs, and everything for heavy duty hauling $290.00 Davis Motpr Co. JUNE BRIDE-ELECT HONORED AT PARTY Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Gordon N. Clarkson and Mrs. Henry Lominack entertained at a lovely party at the home of the former on Mayer ave nue honoring Miss Julia Eleazer whose marriage to Jack Chappells takes place next month. Arrangements of mixed flowers decorated the rooms where six tables were placed for the guests to play contract bridge. Miss Eleazer’s place was designated by a large bou quet of pink radiance roses. The high and second high score prizes awarded at the games went to Mrs. P. J. Stokes and Mrs. Tbeo Albrecht, respectively. Mrs. Jesse Dickert was bingo prize winner. The honor guest was presented a trousi- seau gift. The hostesses served block cream, individual cakes, and mints in pas tel shades. FORTNIGHTLY CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. BRYSON m Mrs. H. M. Bryson’s home on Harrington street was the scene of meeting of the Fortnightly club members at their monthly social gathering Tuesday afternoon. Extra guests of the club included Mrs. R. W. Kirkland and Mrs. A. J. Bowers Jr. A variety of spring flowers was used in the rooms where three tables were arranged for the guests to play rook. Later in the afternoon Mrs. Bry son served a chicken salad plate and coffee at the tables. FOR RENT—Several houses In the town of Newberry. See— J. J. LANGFORD & SON Common Sense Ranges at common sense prices. Some values in good used ranges. J. J. LANGFORD A SON Barbecue Supper at JOLLY STREET Saturday, May 13 BALL GAME - 3:30 O’Neall v* Jolly Street The Game Should Be a Honey Pork on Sale During The Game Supper at a Reasonable Price Public Invited KENDALL MILLS LUTHERAN Rev. J. a Harman, Pastor Bethany (Oakland Plant): Sunday school 10:00 A. M. E. B. Hite, Supt. Services 11:00 A. M. Dr. R. A. Goodman. Summer Memorial (Mollohon Plant): Sunday school 10:00 A. M. Eu gene Shealy, Supt. Luther League 6:30-P. M. Services, 7:30 P. M. Rev. J. V. Long. BETH-EDEN LUTHERAN PARISH Rev. M. L. Kester, Pastor Beth-Eden: 10:00 A. M. Sunday school. Welton Derrick, Supt. 11:00 A. M. The service. Sermon appropriate to Mother’e Day. St. James’: 3:00 P. M. Sunday school. Mr. Herman Epting, Supt. 4:00 P. M. The Service. Sermon apropriate to Mother’s Day., 5:00 P. M. Missionary Society. Colony: 10:00 A. M. Sunday schooL Mr. Carlisle Fulmer, Supt. 11:00 A. M. The Children of the Church will meet. IS IMPROVING Mrs. Walter Davenport who suf fered injuries m an altomobile wreck last month is reported improving at Mr. the local hospital. Turner Watches for Newberry Graduates As Beautiful As They Are Accurate Her* are Hamllton’i 1939 contribution, to progro.. I" .dontifle watch de.lgn, with now •mpho.l. on boauty. Wo would Mho to .how you the tiny Hamilton. Illuttroted here—.how them and tell you how thoroughly they de»erve to be colled "America'. Mort Accurate Small Wetche* . Welches far Women, Wfesd Asm $40 to $100 You may buy any item here for a small payment down and the balance weekly or monthly, as best suits you. W. E. Turner JEWELER Give your crops the nitrogen they need for plant-food balance and profitable yields. Use depend- DIAN able, quick-acting ARCA NITRATE, The American SODA. THE BARRETT COMPANY Mother’s Day Candy and Gifts Special weekend fountain drinks and refreshments Full supply of Kodaks and Kodak films of all sizes Just received large shipment of Parker fountain pens, priced from $1.25 to $7.50 We have also just received a full supply of Amity BILLFOLDS, priced from $1.00 to $3.50 All prescriptions compounded by licensed druggist, using only purest and most effective ingredients. LOMINICK’S Drug Store Mothers of all ages find complete service in hair styling here. Stylish PERMANENTS may be had here for as low as $2.00 and no matter what price you pay, you get the same careful service. City Beauty Shoppe FLOWERS efior TJour HI OTHER CORSAGES FOR Mother’s Day The Dance Lovely Fresh Cut Flowers Potted Plants Many Gifts to Select from for Mother's Day Come in and Look around Miss Mattie Adams