Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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STANDARD *7 ; Mm oi 'ff .00-16 AND YOUR OLD YIRE SIZE PRICE UI/4.U-2! 4.7I/SJ9-II U5/III-17 Ml-II 55.58 5.78 7.03 7.77 Price Indudw Your Old Tire 0th« Sim Priced Proportionately Low Listea to the Voice of Firest-no v.-iJh Richord Crack*, Margaret Speaks and the Firestone Syr.phony Orchestra, under the direction of Alfred Wallenstein, Monday evenings, over Nationwide N.8.C. Rad Network. See Firestone Chomplcn Tires made in the Firestone Factory and Exhibition Building at the New York World's Fair. City Filling Station “Next to the Post Office and Just as Reliable” IS THIS YOL’? Last week 1 Mrs. Leland Summer received a quart of ice cream from STORE’S drug store by recognizing tihe description in last week’s paper as being that of herself. This week the description is of a school teacher. She was seen going into the court house Wednesday morning wearing a dusty-pink dress, figured in white. Down tihe waist front was a row of tiny pearl buttons, and there was a white belt at the waist line. She car ried a white pocketbook and was carrying several packages. Could this have been you? If so, come by the Sun office before next Thursday and receive your coupon entitling you to one quart of ice cream from the above popular drug store. DINNER-DANCE GIVEN MONDAY NIGHT The Country Club of Newberry was the scene of a dinner-dance given Monday night by Miss Tilla West. The club house was lovely with its floral setting of snapdragons and gladioli. At eight, a two course dinner was served for twelve couples. JASPER CHAPTE7R OBSERVES FLAG DAY On Friday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. John Kinard, the Jasper chap ter, D. A. R. held a Flag Day Obser vance program. Presiding was the Regent, Miss Grace Summer. The American flag was brought forward, and a salute was given to the flag. The American Creed was repeated in unison. The address of the dhy was given by Professor 0. B. Cannon. Miss Mar guerite Bums sang “God Bless America” and “Beautiful Dreamer”, and Miss Juanita Hitt sang “When You and I Were Young” by Strauss, and “Song To The Flag”. They were accompanied by Mrs. E. E. Stuck at at the piano. After the program, the guests were invited into the dining room where they were served punch, cookies, mints and nuts. Presiding at the punch bowl was Mrs. J. N. Beard. A profusion of various cut flowers were used about Mrs. Kinard’s home, and the table was centered with a large bowl of mixed flowers. American flags were also used. AROUND THE BRIDGE TABLES On Friday morning, Mrs. William Partridge was hostess to her club at her home on Boundary street. Gladioli and mixed flowers decorated the rooms where tables were laid for con tract. Mrs. Stevens won high prize, Mrs. William Summer, bingo. The hostess served iced tea with sandwiches. The Thursday Evening Bridge club met with Dr. and Mrs. John Lide last week at their home on Harper street. Many colors of larkspur were used in vases about the rooms. Mr. and Mrs. William Patridge won high prizes, Mrs. Arthur Welling and Mr. Gordon Clarkson, bingo. Delightful sandwiches and cakes were served with punch late in the evening. ******** Mrs. Ernest Brooks was hostess at a lovely party given last Thurs day afternoon. Her home on Glenn street was beautifully decorated with various summer flowers. After several progressions of con tract, high prize was awarded Mrs. P. K. Harmon; second, Mrs. Clem Youmans; bingo, Mrs. William Sum- THE NEWBERRY SUN 1 i _ ; HUM PH RIES-RODELSPERGER . . Of much interest to their many friends in and around Newberry was tihe marriage of Miss Lillian Humph ries and George W. Rodelsperger, which took place Tuesday morning, June 18, at 9:30 at the Central Meth odist church here. The church was effectively decor ated with bridal green and white. Large floor baskets of Queen Anne’s lace and Madonna lilies and giant- size palms were used. White tapers were bunirg on each side of the altar. Before the ceremony, a beautiful musnoal program was rendered by the organist, Mrs. Mae Stuck, Miss Mar guerite Bums, and Elbert Dickert. Mrs. Studk played “Leiberstraum.” This was followed) by “All For You” sung by Miss Bums and “Tramuerei” played on the violin by Elbert Dick ert. After another solo, “I Love You Truly” by Miss Bums, the or ganist played “Viennese Melody” while T. S. Humphries, jr, and W. M. Cox lighted the candles. To the strains of the Wedding march from Lohengrin, the grooms men, T. S. Humphries, jr., W. M. Cox of Greenville, Guy Sparks, of Union, and Paul Whitaker of New berry, entered. They were followed by the bridesmaids. Miss Katherine Humphries, who wore blue eylet pi que with a matching turban, and Mrs. W. M. Cox, who wore pink. The matron of honor, Mrs. R. E. Cooper, of Columbia, wore yellow. They all carried arm bouquets of garden flowers tied with contrasting rib bons. All three are sisters of the bride. Mrs. Humphries, mother of the bride, wore navy blue with a cor sage of red rose®. The bride entered with her father, T. S. Humphries, who gave her in r triage. The bride wore a dress heavenly crepe with white acces sories. She carried a white satin- covered prayer book. Streaming from it were satin ribbons, on the ends of which were tied small flow ers. The groom entered with his best man, Wright Cannon. During the service the organist softly played “To A Wild Rose.” The ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. H. O. Chambers, pastor of the Central Methodist church. The recessional was tihe Wedding march from “Midsummer Night’s Dream.” After a week’s wedding trip, tihe couple will make their home at an apartment on College street. Mrs. Rodelsperger is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Humphries of this city, and for several years has been teaching in the city schools of Union. She is a graduate of New berry college. Mr. Rodelsperger is a son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Rodelsperger of this city. He is connected with the Gulf oil company. Following the wedding rehearsal Monday night, an informal entertain ment was given by Mrs. T. S. Hum phries for the wedding party. Ice cream and cake was served. Barbecue at Jolly Street Big doings at Jolly Street July 4th which falls on Thursday. Barbecue dinner, Pork hash for sale. Baseball game in the afternoon of the 4th. Pig foot stew on Wednesday night before. CUTS Poe stopping blooding In cases of Minor ents and lacerations and far healing tbe wound, apply li'id Inin UiniTiil After cards were laid aside, the guests enjoyed a salad course with iced tea. ******** Mrs. Henman Wright, Mrs. L. G. Eskridge, and Mrs. William Patridge were joint hostesses at one of the loveliest parties of last week. Four teen tables were laid for guests at the country club. Gladioli and other summer flowers were used to decorate the club room. Winning high prize was Mrsi. Dick Mims, second, Mrs. E. E. Stuck, bin- go, Mrs. Wilson Brown. Late in the afternoon the hostesses served sandwiches and Cold drinks. Mrs. Jack Hove complimented her twin daughters Bette and Bobbe with a delightful party at their home on Chapman street Friday afternoon in honor of their 11th birthday. Vases of lovely larkspur carried out the color scheme of pink and white in the living room and dining room where 4 tables were placed 1 for rook. Prizes were given to Mary Nell Scurry and Lillian Meeks for high scores while Dorothy French and Ann Culbertson drew the booby prizes. Each guest was the recipient of a lovely pink powder puff trim med with white lace and ribbon. Those enjoying this delightful af- fai.- were the scouts of troop two, patrol one which consists of Bette and Bobbe Hove, Cynthia Dominick, Barbara Felker, Barbara Nichols, Joyce Leslie, Lillian Meeks, Dorothy French, Dorothy Aull, Ann Carpten- ter, Ann Culbertson, Mary Lou An derson, Evelyn Leavell, Rosemary Al brecht, Mary Nell Scurry, Lennis Hove and Betty Jean Cox. • The hostess was assisted in serving delicious cherry cream and cake by Mrs. Lewis Waddell, Mrs. William Darby and Mrs. Veman Carlton. The honor guests received many lovely and useful gifts. Mrs. W. J. Metzger and family of Savannah, Ga., is visiting her mother, Mrs. M. L. Duckett. Mrs. Mike King left Newberry Monday morning for Sumter where She will spend two weeks in training art the Sears, Roebuck store. Mrs. Kiig will manage the Sears-Roebuck store here. Kidneys Musi Clean Out Acids Excels acids, poisons and wastes in your blood are removed chiefly by your kidneys. Getting up Nights, Burning Passages. Back ache, Swollen Ankles, Nervousness. Rheu matic Pains, Dizziness, Circles Under Eyes, and feeling worn out, often are caused by non-organlc and non-svstemic Kidney and Bladder troubles. Usually in such cases, the very first dose of Cystex goes right to work helping the Kidneys flush out excess acids and wastes. And this cleansing, purifying Kidney action, in just a day or so, may eas ily make you feel younger, stronger and better than in years. A printed guarantee wrapped around each package of Cystex in sures an immediate refund of the full cost unless you are completely satisfied. You have everything to gain and nothing to lose under this positive money back guarantee so get Cystex from your druggist today for only 35c. ^Scratching Relieve Itch Fait orNonqrBick For quick relief from itching of eczema, pimples, athlete’s foot, scabies, rashes and other ex ternally caused skin troubles, use world-famous, cooling, antiseptic, liquid D.D.D. Prescription. Greaseless, stainless. Soothes irritation and quickly stops intense itching. 35c trial bottle proves it, or your money back. Ask your druggist today for D. D. D. PRESCRIPTION. PAIN IN BACK MADE HER' MISERABLE Read How She Found Blessed Relief Muscles were so sore she could hardly touch them. Used Hamlins Wizard Oil Liniment and found wonderful relief. Try it today if your muscles are stiff, sore, achy. Rub it on thorough- guarantee at all drug stores. HAMLINS WIZARD OIL LINIMENT For MUSCULAR ACHES and PAINS RHEUMATIC PAIN — LUMBAGO FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1940 STATE CHAMBER AND BUSINESS CLINICS OF SOUTH CAROLINA At a convention of the South Caro lina Secretaries Association bold in Charleston, on June 14, preliminary steps were taken for the purpose of organizing a state Chamber of Com merce; plans were also proposed for the setting up of Business Aid Clin ics in all parts of the state. This in formation was brought to Newberry by Secretary Ted W. Bremer of the Newberry Chamber of Commerce, who had an important part in the program at the recent meeting in Char lesion. He said that these plans are being studied carefully by Dave A. Skinner, Assistant to the Presi dent of the Charleston Chamber of Commerce (former Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce of the USA), and Mr. C. Norwood Hastie, owner of the famous Magnolia Gardens. The Palmetto state is setting a fast pace in this regard, and more news of further developments will be forth coming at an early date. “ONE MILLION B. C.” AT OPERA HOUSE “One Million B. C.”, which is to show at the Opera House Monday and Tuesday, June 24 and 25, is a story about the Shell People and the Rock Tribe, two peoples who may be described as cavemen in the days when huge dinosaurs roamed the earth. The Shell People are less sav age and more advanced than the Rock Tribe. A volcano and an earthquake bring disaster and desolation to the land of the Rock Tribe and later a gargantuan dinosaur attacks the cave of the Shell People. These dan gers eventually unite the two hos tile tribes and together they under take to build a new civilization an a peaceful basis. Taking the leading roles are Carole Landis, Victor Mature, and Lon Chaney .Jr. Special music for the S icture was composed and conducted y Wermer R. Heymann. Mr. and Mrs. George Hunter and baby of Norway, are visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Hunter. ICE CREAM FESTIVAL The Ladies of Circle No. 2 of St. Paul’s Lutheran church, Pomaria, will give an Ice Cream Festical on the church larwn Saturday evening June 22nd. Will begin serving at 7 o’clock. Everybody is cordially In vited. Announcements I hereby announce myself a can didate for the House of Representa tives, and agree to abide the results of the Democratic primary election. JULIAN A. PRICE I hereby annuonce myself a candi date for tbe office of Commissioner from District No. 1 and agree to abide the results of the Democratic pri mary election. C. C. WALLACE. DICK'S COLUMN (By Dick Boulware) LIGHTNING STRIKES HOME OF JOHN NICHOLS Knocking shingles from a good big place on top of the roof, also some brick from the kitchen flu, lightning then ran down the roof part way jumping to and hitting the garage near by. Friends will be glad to know that no one was hurt and little damage done. But Mrs. Nichols said, “Dick, it scared us nearly to death and made us feel like we wanted to do better.” Mr. Nichols said, “We just had a close call.” Here is the vivid picture Mrs. Nichols pointed fog me: “When it struck ashes and soot, dust boiled out of the heater and stove, both of which were attached to the flu which was struck. The air in the house smelled like burnt gun powder. Friends and relatives of Cousin Willie Cannon will be glad to know that she is at home again after a nice visit with relatives in Columbia. Uncle Mark Boyd’s tomb rock is falling to pieces and anyone who lov ed him and would like to see said rock repaired or replaced mail your donations to Cousin Willie Cannon, Route 4, Newberry, S. C. Mark these donations for said purpwse and some thing will be done about the matter with the assistance of certain good friendls. 6-Diamond Ensemble in yellow and white, or all white gold. Priced exceptionally low for perfect Blue River quality) W. E. TURNER Jeweler Small Payment Down; $1 Weekly BLUE RIVER Means The Diamond Is PERFECT WANTED! 50 Used Cars We will allow liberal trade- in allowances on new Buicks and Chevrolets for a limited time only. Your used car will be worth more at Davis’ Several Demonstrators For Sale Davis Motor Co. 1515-17 Main St. Newberry, S. C. New Chapel church helped to make Newberry county and a lot of good men along with all country churches. I see a heap of sorry preachers and one or two good ones as I ramble around. I am calling all friends of New Chapel church to do what they can with money or service or love to keep tihe black crep>e from over the door. Got a good preacher. But all its members love e eb other and go to church—I mean New Chapel church. George Turner, 75, an old negro acquaintance of mine, When asked if he was still preaching said “No sir. Hitler done stopped me, war scared it out of me.” I said “Now is your time to preach.” He said “Won’t do no good. Hitler going to send ’em all to hell any way.” Turner said “I believe be will invade this country if he gets a chance.” , Gentlemen, Uncle George Turner’s guess is as good as Walter Winchells. Rev. R. C. Boulware calls all preachers to a five minute meeting at 2:00 p. m. this coming Sunday at Dixie Cafe. You better come. Mr. C. E. Summer, an old respec table citizen and personal friend of our family is certainly a wizard at growing cobbler Irish potatoes. A sample may be seen at the Sun office. Congratulations, Mr. Summer. I’m a farmer too. So long, see you later. Dick Boulware. Bruice Riser of Saarford, Florida, spent the weekend with his grand mother, Mrs. N. C. Bishop. Mrs. Neal W. Workman and son, Elbert Dickert, were visitors in Co lumbia Tuesday. WANTED—To buy or rent a good mule. H. C. Holloway. 2t You Are RIGHT! Auto Financing Is Our Business We will finance a new car for you. We will refinance your pre sent car so as to reduce your payments-or We will make you a loan on the car you now own. Standard rates - no red tape Quick and courteous service A Newberry Finance Company to Serve Newberry People Newberry Insurance & Realty Co. E. B. PURCELL, President Phone 197 Exchange Bldg.