Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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THE NEWBERRY SUN FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, IMl Society and CLUB NOTES IS THIS YOU? Miss Mary Wheeler and Tom Sum mer were the two persons described in the Sun last week. Our first description for this week is of a lady who teaches school in the county. She was seen Saturday moming standing; in front of the D. P. W. office on College street talking to a friend. She is slim and rather tall. She was wearing a black two piece suit, black hat, black shoes and a light blue waist. Her pocketbook was also black. She has blue eyes and dark hair. Our second description is also of a lady seen Monday morning in a de partment store doing some shopping. She was wearing a blue dress with small white rings in it, black shoes. She has light brown hair and blue eyes. Her little daughter was with her. If either of the above descriptions could be you, come by The Sun office and receive your ticket for a quart of ice cream from STOKES’ DRUG STORE, compliments of Stokes’ and The Sun. Late in the afternoon, tea, sand wiches and slices of wedding cake were served. Miss McCrackin, the bride-elect, was presented a shower of beautiful handkerchiefs. Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Haile and Gary Haile of Columbia spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Haile on College street. Mrs. Hugh Senn and Miss Fannie McCaughrin attended the Presbyter ian Synodical which was held in Seneca Tuesday through Thursday of this week. MRS. THOMAS H. POPE ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. Thomas H. Pope was a gra cious hostess to the Onoe-A-Week bridge club of which she is a member, and an extra table for guest, at her home on Calhoun street last Friday afternoon. Mrs. Don Rook was winner for gpiest prize, and Mrs. Sloan Chapman winner for club high. Mrs. George K. Dominick was awarded bingo. Late in the afternoon when cards were laid aside the hostess served a delicious salad course. Miss Bettie Brown of Union spent the weekend in Newberry with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Brown. Mr. and' Mrs. Cecil Reid returned to their home in Fredericksburg, Va., last Saturday after spending about ten days with Mrs. Reid’s sister, Mrs. J. N. McCaughrin and other relatives in the city. Mrs. I. H. Hunt return ed home with them for a visit. MRS. PRICE K. HARMON ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE Mrs. Price K. Harmon ente.-tained with two bridge parties Friday at her home on Hunt street. Both morning and afternoon, five tables were set for the game, and orange sherbert, sandwiches, date cookies and mints were served. Mrs. R. L. Baker, Mrs. J. W. Ear- hardt, Jr., and 1 Mrs. Thomas Parks were awarded prizes Friday morn ing, and the afternoon prizes went to Mrs. Fred Dominick, Mrs. V. W. Rinehardt, and Mrs. J. C. Carpenter, Jr. Mrs. Carroll Summer of Minden, La. was a charming out-of-town guest at the morning party. The home was attractively arrang ed with gladioli and chrysanthemums. B. L. Dorrity of Holly Hill was a week-end visitor in Newberry. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hendrix and son, Gene, spent Sunday in Lexing ton with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Hendrix. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stockman and little son, Gordon, spent Sunday with Mrs. Stockmans parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Shealy in Pomaria. Mrs. Duane Livingston, who has been ill with pneumonia in Spartan burg came to Newberry Sunday to be with Mrs. D. A. Livingstone and Miss Mary Livingstone while recup erating. James DeHart and Jerry O’Quinn of Camp Stewart, Ga., spent the week end in Newberry. Mrs. John Ruff, Mrs. Charlie Ruff and daughter, Dot, spent Sunday in Winnsboro with relatives. Mrs. John Driggins, of Goldville spent Saturday in Newbery. Miss Lin Kibler.of Aiken is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Livingstone, and uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Wilson in High Point, Dr. and Mrs. C. T. Paysinger and son, Charles, of Columbia spent Sun day with his mother Mrs. C. T. Pay- singer. Mrs. Thomas Franklin Phillips, Dr. and Mrs. C. M. Harmon, Mrs. Comer Phillips and daughter, Comiel, of Columbia spent a few days this week with Mrs. Lee R. Bradley. Dr. A. T. Neely spent the past weekend with his son, Theo Neely, who is a student at Randolph Macon Academy in Front Royal, Va. Miss Virginia Hayes of Lander College spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hayes. Mrs. Hoy Aull, who has been stay ing with her mother several weeks after being a patient in the Columbia hospital, retumed to her home in the city last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hires of Odum, Ga., is expected to spend this week end with Mrs. Hire’s mother, Mrs. W. W. Farrow. Mrs. M. L. Ducket has returned to her home after a two weeks visit with her daughter, Mrs W. P. Metzger in Savannah, Ga. MRS. MAYES HONORS NOVEMBER BRIDE ELECT AT BRIDGE PARTY Friday afternoon, Mrs. Jessie Mayes entertained at three tables of bridge at the Wallace Home on Cal houn street, in honor of Miss Evelyn McCrackin, bride-elect of November. The Wallace Home was lovely in its floral decorations of mixed fall flowers. The honoree’s place was marked by a beautiful tulle bow and wedding bells. Mrs. William Mason was awarded high score prize and Mrs. Ernest Brooks, consolation. Bingo fell to Mrs. William Partridge. Mrs. J. C. Cunningham of Char lotte, N. C., spent Tuesday in the city. Mrs. Wilbur Epting of Little Moun tain was a visitor in Newberry Thurs day. Mrs. D. L. Bedenbaugh of Prosper ity spent Thursday in the city. Mrs. W. T. Martin and Mrs. W. A. Morehead of Goldville were visitors here Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Thomas of Greenwood spent last Saturday in Newberry. Mrs. Fair Buford and daughter, Louise, of the county were visitors in the city Saturday. Mrs. J. W. Hipp and Mrs. Sarah Suber of Whitmire spent last Satur day in the city. Wilson Clary of Greenville visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Clary Tuesday. Mrs. O. D. Glenn and little son, Dallas, Jr., Mrs. Lawrence and son, Frank, of Greenwood were Sunday visitors in the home of Mrs. Glenns’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Clary. Card of Thanks Mrs. V. F. Cook has returned to her home in Newberry after visiting her daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Devise and Mr. Devise in Youngstown, Ohio. BROWN STRIPED FOUNTAIN PEN having one metal clip. Missing, was left on tall desk in post office about 5 o’clock Friday afternoon, October 10th. Reward when returned to the office of The Sun. Itp HALLOWE’EN CARNIVAL The Marion Davis Mothers’ Club will sponsor a Hallowe’en Carnival Friday, October 31. The children are asked to meet at McCaughrin Play ground where judging of the cos tumes will begin propmtly at 6:30. There will be 3 prizes for the grirls and three for the boys for the most attractive costumes. The procession will leave MoCaugh- nn playground at 6 o’clock and par ade down Main Street to Marion Davis playground where there will be big doings! You will find there a fish pond just full of fish, a fortune teller guarantee*! to tell your past present, and future and an old fash ioned cake walk will be held. Ice cream and homemade candy will be sold also. Come one, come all, and let’s have fun! Although failing of election, I nevertheless thank everyone who voted for me and assure you that I will always remember your confidence in me. BUSH RIVER SCHOOL NEWS Homor Roll—First Six Weeks Grade' 1: Fhye Davenport, Theres- ssi Epting, Joyce Greene, Gene Bed enbaugh, Lowell Henderson, Barbara Mills, G. W. Merchant, Minnie Sue Riddle; Danette Wise, Betty Walton, William Flow, O’Neal Koon. Grade 2: Betty Bishop, Charles Grady Bowers, Jewel Cromer, Patsy Crowder, Tommie Davenport, Glenda Henderson, Henry Longshore, Horace Longshore, Martha Bee Shealy, Irene Snipes, Lewis Turner, Anne Walton, Sunnie Wicker. Grade 3: James Robert Bishop, Des- sie Belle Greene, Evelyn Lever, Mar garet Long, Margaret Jean Marshall, Betty Ann McCarty, George Ellis Moates, Betty Sue Senn, Christine Smith, John Earle Smith, Eleanor West, Carrie Lou West, Harvey Dickert, Mary Jane Dehart. Grade 4: Adelle Bedenbaugh, Billy Bowers, Alvin Cromer, Angus Dick ert, Dalton Horton, Peggy Horton, Azilee Morris, Faye West, Elizabeth Wicker, Hattie Woodward. Grade 5: June Matthews, Myra Epting, Edith Epting, Connie Spoon, Richard Long, Jack Bedenbaugh. Grade 6: Ralph Baker, Eleanor Cromer, Louise Duncan, Carolyn Long, Tillman Mills; Sylvia Oxner, Mildred Wise. Grade 7: James Barr, Norman Cro mer, Ann Pitts, Darr Wise. Grade 8: Cornelia Mills, Dollie Mae Senn, Narvice Shealy, Margie Smith, Julette West. Grade 9: Carl Cromer, Randolph Johnson, Harold Pitts, Edna Rice, Florence Shealy, Nancy Lou Wertz. Grade 10: Lucille Rice, Argent Senn, Elizabeth Workman, Jack Matt hews. Grade 11: Margaret Oxner, Alfred Little. Perfect Attendance—First Six Weeks Grade 1: Billy Burton, Gene Bed enbaugh, Carolyn Craven, Myrell Duncan, Joyce Greene, Larry Horton, Oneal Koon, Irene Moates, Barbara Mills, G. W. Merchant, John Everette, Wilburn Stone, Ted Timmerman, Joan West, Danette Wise. Second grade: Betty Bishop, Jewel Cromer, Pasty Crowder, Shirley Greene, Glenda Henderson, Henry Longshore, Maynard Motes, Martha Bee Shealy, Irene Snipes, Franklin Singley, Theodore Stone. Grade 3: James Robert Bishop, Ruth Holt, Evelyn Lever, Margaret Long, Betty Ann McCarty, Florine Mitchell, Betty Sue Senn, Junior Shipes, Christine Smith, Jeanette Evans, Carrie Lou West. Grade 4: Adelle Bedenbaugh, Billy Bowers, Thelma Craven, Alvin Cro mer, Joe Davenport, Angus Dickert, B. W. Dominick, Wyman Lindley, Willie Mae Mitchell, Faye West, Eli zabeth Wicker, Jack Workman. , Grade 6: June Matthews, Ruth Craven, Richard Long, Edward Mc- Cleod, Paul Motes, Henry Stone, Jack Bedenbaugh. Grade 6: Ralph Baker, Andrew Berry, Ernest Berry, Eleanor Cromer, Louise Duncan, Gladys Geene, Caro lyn Long, Sara Long, Betty Long shore, Ruth Merchant, Charles Moates Horace Moates, George Morgan, Syl via Oxner, Josephine Puckett, Harry Shealy, Mildred Wise, Narvice Wise. Grade 7: James Wicker, Darr Wise, Martha Singley, Junior Motes, Tal- madge Long, Legrand Enlow, Johnnie Davenport, Norman Cromer, Dowling Craven, Alvin Counts, Joe Bolt, James Barr, Winfield Bishop, Alfred Allen. Grade 8: Azilee Baker, Mary Fran ces Bishop, Colleen Buzhardt, Marie Chandler, Ellis Craven, John Allen Dehart, Edna McCarty, Cornelia Mills Dollie Mae Senn, Narvice Shealy, Ted Wallace, Julette West, Vermelle Grade 9: Hazel Ballentine, Harmon Bedenbaugh, Carl Cromer, Richard Enlow, J. C. Greene, Randolph John son, Frances Little, Anna Belle Moates, Minnie Ella Motes, Lou Wertz, Ruth Young, Virginia Bishop. Grade 10: Christine Craven, Louise Miller, Lola Mae Morgan, Ruby Nor ris, Argent Senn, Kathryn Shealy, Janie Shealy, Margaret Wallace, Elizabeth Workman, Horace Boozer, Eugene Craven, Pet Moates, Winford Price, Lee Singley. Grade 11: Edna Baker, Alfred Lit tle, Dallas Merchant, Robert Mer chant, Lillie Minick, Josie Nabors, Sallie Teague, Rachel Wise, Margaret Oxner. JAMES. HENRY MEEKS Word has been received here of the death of James Henry Meeks, 64, in San Francisco, California, on Tues day, October 22. He was a brother of J. T. Meeks of this city and C. J. Meeks of Anderson. Mr. Meeks left Greenville county about four jears ago to make his home in California with his son. The deceased was a son of the late H. T. and Elizabeth Meeks of Green ville. He worked in the mills of Greenville and Piedmont for many years 1 . He was a member of the Sam Poe lodge of Masons. Burial was in San Francisco on October 24th. CARD OF THANKS TOM GRAHAM Card of Thanks I take this means of expressing my deepest thanks to the voters of Ward 2 for the flattering vote accord ed me, in electing me your alderman. I assure you, everyone, that I shall endeavor to transact the duties of the office as you would have me do. RAYMOND BLAIR Thank you, good people of Ward 5, for giving a man a chance. 1 shall make the best of this opportunity to serve you. I will appreciate any suggestion you may have for the improvement of our ward and the city as a whole. I know I have a lot to learn and your help and ad vice will be welcomed. Again 1 thank you most warmly. Pansy Plants Nov. 4th FARM DEMONSTRATION FRIDAY (Continued from front page) patch”. Good fence posts being ex pensive and hard to get, Mr. Sheeley will grow his fence posts of cedar at home at little cost. 4. The general cropping plan adopt ed for the Sheeley farm is a four- year stip rotation—grain and lespe- deza and two years of row crops. Meadow strips will be in sericea les- pedeza. There will be also 17 acres of per ennial legumes, 15 acres in pasture, 6 acres in perennial grazing. 5. Mr. Sheeley is increasing his present small dairy herd to about 10 milking cows to be able to take ad vantage of the new market provided by the Borden milk plant being es tablished in Newberry. He has also bogs and poultry to help balacne his cropping system. 6. Woodland which has been under fencing and included in pasture is being taken out of fencing because experience proves that wodland pas ture in unprofitable as pasture and injurious to tree production. 7. A REA line has brought elec tricity to the Sheeley farm and home, so that it will be posible to have el ectric farm and home equipment for greater efficiency and comfort. President James C. Kinard of New berry college and sons, James Efird (left) and Frank Efird (right). James is a senior, Editor-in-Chief of the In. dian, Assistant Editor of the Annual, President of the International Rela tions Clifb, a member of the College Singers and other student groups, and elected to “Who’s Who in Am erican Universaties and Colleges”. Frank is a Freshman, Photograph Editor of the Indian and Director of Athletics Publicity. Both Dr. and Mrs. Kinard, the former Miss Kath erine Efird of Lexington, are grad uates of Newberry. MORE AUTO TAGS SOLD Columbia, Oct. 25.—The state high, way department reported today the sale of new license plates had reach ed 103,753, compared with 76,536 the same date last year. The figure will be more than trebled, however, as well above 300,000 were issued last year. The new license year begins November 1. Mrs. Edna H. Feagle was a busi ness visitor in Edgefield Tuesday. Miss Mary Dominick of Greenville is visiting her mother, Mrs. E. S. Dominick in Chappells. MILLS MAKE MANY GOODS (Continued from front page) 000,000 yards April, 5,000,00o yards May, 5,800,000 yards June, 5,800,000 yards July. Unbleached cotton drilling: 225,- 000 varls February, 450,000 yards March. 900,000 yards April, 900.000 yards May, 900,000 yards June, 900,- 000 yards July. RITZ Thursday, Friday Don Ameche, Mary Martin, Virginia Dale —In— “KISS THE BOYS GOODBYE” NEWS COMEDY Mat.: 9c & 25c Night 9c & 30c Saturday Constance Bennett, Jeffrey Lynn, Regis Toomey —In— “LAW OF THE TROPICS” Chapt. 10 “Riders of Death Valley” COMEDY Adm.: 9c & 25c all day Sat. Nile Owl Show—10:45 P. M. Brian Donlevy, Brod Crawford —IN— “SOUTH OF TAHITI” Adm.: 9c & 25c Monday, Tuesday Henry Fonda, Joan Bennett, Warren William —In— “WILD GEESE CALLING” NEWS COMEDY Mat.: 9c & 25c Night 9c & 30c Wednesday Jimmy Lydon as Henry Aldrich, June Preisser, Mary Anderson —In— “HENRY ALDRICH FOR PRESIDENT” COMEDY Mat.: 9c & 25c Night 9c & 30c Start Knitting For The Boys in Service Have Just Received official service yarn for Army sweaters. Needles and instructions for making. A full stock of other yams for all knitting purposes. Miss Mattie Adams 909 WILSON STREET PHONE 511 WELLS THEATRE Thursday “MR. CELEBRITY” James Seay, Francis X. Bushman Added—MARCH OF TIME “Wings of the Navy” Mat.: 9c & 25c Night 9c & 30c Friday and Saturday TIM HOLT in “CYCLONE ON HORSEBACK" Added—“JUNGLE GIRL” and “Man-I-Cured” Comedy Admission— 9c & 25c Those fine Steele’s Mastodon Jumbo Pansy Plants. Transplanted Blooming Size plants. Will arrive on November 4th. IF YOU HAVE NOT PLACED YOUR ORDER PLEASE DO SO AT ONCE. Monday a nd Tuesday Walter Winchell said, “Here Comes Mr. Jordan” is ope of the finest pic tures I’ve even seen.” “HERE COMES MR. JORDAN” Robert Montgomery, Evelyn Keyes, Claude Raines and James Gleason Added—MICKEY MOUSE & NEWS Mat.: 9c & 25c Night: 9c & 30c Gene Shealy Miss Mattie Adams OPERA HOUSE Saturday TEX RITTER in “ROLLIN’ HOME TO TEXAS” Added- DEVIL HORSE Donald Duck Comedy and Short Admission—9c & 20c 909 WILSON STREET’ • PHONE 511 Wednesday BARGAIN DAY “TRADE WINDS” Frederick March & Joan Bennett Added Last Chapter of SPIDER RETURNS Admission—9c & 15c JUST RECEIVED New Shipment of *V , SHII SHIRTS We have just received a new shipment of the fa mous ENRO Shirts, which includes a complete stock of the latest fall colors. The ENRO needs no intro duction to our customers, as hundreds of these shirts are being worn with pleasure by many of them. Come early and get your choice. Clary Clothing Co. “Styles of Today with a Touch of Tomorrow”