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KEEP FAITH & \mtfius—\ \by buying'- BONDS VOLUME 7—NO. 17 ********* *_★ * * NEWBERRY. SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1944. WEEKLY—$ I PER YEAR WITH THE FLAG Home On Leave Lieut. Keitt Purcell based at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, has arrived in thr city to sipend a 15 day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Pur cell on Main street. SpendinK Leave With Mother Lieut. George B. Browning, sta tioned at Camp Claiborne, La., will return to his base Friday after spending a 10 day leave with his mother, Mrs. James L. Browning, who is malking her home here with her sister, Miss Mattie Adams on Wilson street. Promoted To Rank Of Major Edward D. McCrackin, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McCrackin, College street, was recently promoted from Captain to the rank of Major m France, where he is now stationed. Major McCradkin was in the inva sion of North Africa and received wounds for which he was awarded the Purple Heart. Returns To States Lieut. Arthur Maybin, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Maybin of the coun ty, recently returned to the states by plane, and is now in a Govern- ,— ment Hospital at Hempstead, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. G. Leland Summer Lieutenant Maybin a member of the ' Infantry was injured in the legs and hip in Italy on May 22. He is re ported to be doing nicely and is able to be up on crutches. PAPER GATHERING The Boy Scouts, assisted by the county trucks, will make a city-wide residential collection of paper and tin cans on August 16th. The pub lic is requested to tie the paper se curely and place on the sidewalk in front of their homes, if it is not i raining; and if there indications of •rain, to .place it on the front porch [where it can be seen from the side walk, not later than 9:00 A. M., August 16th. The public is especially eurged to jtie the paper securely, so that it will j not come loose while being handled. ’ Also to put tin cans in a separate bag or box. Be sure' tin cans have the labels removed, the ends cut out, and cans flattened. Our quota is 10 pounds of paper and one pound of tin cans per person each month. The scouts have volunteered to do the work. Supervisor Spearman has agreed to furnish county trucks for the collection of this paper. Reports For Training James Bryan Summer, son of Mrs. Estelle Summer, who volunteered lor the Navy on June 21 is now station ed at Camp Peary, Va., where he will receive his boot training. SCHOOL OPENING The Newberry city schools will open Friday morning, September 1st at 9 o'clock for the 1944-45 session according to Supt. O. B. Cannon. Conditioned students and new stu dents are asked to report for exam ination and classification on Wed nesday and Thursday mornings, August 30 and 31st. First Grade pupils and other pupils coming from ether schools are asked to register at the office of the Super intendent before September first. Under the laws of the state pupils are not permitted to enroll unless they, have been successfully vacci nated against smallpox. Dr. Cannon urges you to have this matter at tended to before you send your child to school. PATIENTS IN NEWBERRY HOSPITAL Spending Furlough With Family Pvt. Tom Summer stationed at Pomona, California, arrived in the city Wednesday to spend a 10 day furlough with his family and parents, A Get Together Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Pruitt had the pleasure of having all three of their sons home within the last two weeks. Charles coming from Hendricks Field, Sebring, Florida on a 17 day furlough, Jack from Camp Pickett, Spends Leave With Family Lieutf L. A. Spearman spent five days leave this week with his wife and son, Ashley, on Johns tope street, enroute from Muncie, Indiana to his new station at Olathe, Kans. Receiving Boot Training Frank Wright Shealy, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Shealy of Little Mountain, who volunteered for the Navy in June, reported for duty Va.j for 12 days and Kenneth obtain-(July 17, and is now receiving his Bom to Mr. and Mi's. Horace Counts of Prosperity, route 3, a daughter, Margaret Faye on Mon day, August 7. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Green of 1503 Nance street, a daughter, Martha Arline on Saturday, Aug. 5. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Rayon Mitch ell of 1328 Milligan street, a son, Thomas Rayon, on Sunday, July 30. Bom to Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Cook of 1308 Milligan street, a son, Virgil Ray, on Tuesday, August 8. I Born to Mr. and Mts. William Jenkins of Whitmire, a son, John M. Jenkins, on Sunday, July 30. Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Grover Os wald of 69 Player street, a daughter, on Wednesday, August 2. Other patients: Miss Helen Beden- :baugh; Mrs. Dan Turner; Mrs. M. C. Gilliam; Oudia Rae Sons, Pros perity route 1; Ted Martin, Prosperi ty; M. C. Moates, Kinards route 1; Mrs. Joe W. Hipp, Saluda; Barbara Hendrix, Prosperity. ed a three day leave from Smyrna, Tennessee Air Base, so all could be together for a few days. They have all returned to their respective bases. Missing In Action Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Neel received • - iWrSfiw.;* ■r-AWT* forming them that their son, S|Sgt. John Neel has been missing over Yugoslavia since July 22nd. Sergeant Neel, an aerial gunner on a medium bomber has been over seas and stationed in Italy for the past two months. He volunteered for the Air Corps two and one-half years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Neel have another son, G. W. Neel S. M. First Class in the Navy, stationed somewhere in England, who has been in the ser vice one and one-half years. boot training at Camp Peary, Va. Promoted To Major Promotion of Major Howard B Dominick, a native of Newberry, from the rank of Captain was an nounced here today at Headquarters, Army Ground Forces, of Lieutenant General Ben Lear, commanding gen- Now In China Mrs. R. C. Boylston received a let ter last week from her son, Pfc. Reu ben A Boylston, dated July 25th and saying that he was now stationed in China, and that he did not know where he would land next. He was previously stationed in India. Graduates As Aerial Navigator Second Lieut. James H. Hipp. 22, son of Mrs. Virginia C. Hipp, 1607 Nance street, was one of several hundred aerial navigators for the bldbe-circling fleeta of the U. S. Army Air Forces to graduate Mon day July 31, from San Marcos, Tex as,' Army Air Field, huge naviation training base of the AAF Training Command, and received his orders to active duty. All of the graduates, unless pre viously commissioned, were appoint ed flight officers or second lieuten ants. Each now wears the silver wings of the AAF navigator, quali fying him to guide the flight of jhe powerful bombers blasting the allied path to victory. Lieut. Wallace In Augusta Hospital Lieut. Cam Wallace, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Wallace, who was re cently wounded in action in France, has arrived in the States and is now a patient in the General Hos pital, Augusta, Ga. Although Lieut. Wallace is in a cast from neck to waist, he was reported today to be doing nicely. Promoted To First Lieutenant Flying Fortress bombardier Marcus W. (Jim) Todd, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Todd, 1604 Park View Court, has been promoted from sec ond to first lieutenant in the Europ ean Theatre of Operations. Lieutenant Todd has been overseas since last March and has won the Distingish Flying Cross, and the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters for “meritorious achievement” in ate- tion. He is credited with participa tion in 34 heavy bomber attacks on German targets to date. He inlisted in the AAF February 25, 1942 as aviator cadet, and won his wings and commission October 10 of the same year. His wife and daughter, Marcia, are making their home with Mrs. Todd’s mother, Mrs. O. 0. Copeland at 2004 Mai nstreet. Returns To States On Furlough Pfc. Lonnie Franklin anived in the city Tuesday to spend a 22 day furlough with his wife, the former Mary Lee Gantt, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Franklin on Col lege street, after being on duty overseas for the past 26 months. Private Franklin was a member of the old National Guard with Lt. Col. Tom Pope’s outfit, which was in the invasions of North Africa and Sicily. Prior to his return to the States Tie was stationed in Italy. After his furlough he will report to Miami Beach, Florida, for reassignment. Killed In Italy Mrs. Elmer Shealy of Prosperity was notified by the War Department Sunday that her brother, Sgt. V. K. Plaxico, Jr. died in Italy in Febru ary. He was previously reported missing in April. Sergeant Plaxico had been in the service two years and overseas since June. He had been wounded twice in battle for which he received the Purple Heart and the Oak Leaf Cluster for saving the lives of sev eral of his frien<Js, and capturing a Germans The message read; “Killed in the defense of the Anzio beach head dur ing the big German drive commenc ing February 16. His battalion suc cessfully held out for seven days in action for which the battalion has received a Citation from the United States W. H. (Bill) Clark, electriiian at West End Mill and a former town councilman, has moved from the West End villiage to a farm near Prosperity. He will continue his work at the mill, however. Killed In Italy Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Grant have been notified by the War Depart ment that their son, PVt. Charles H. Grant, 29. was killed in action some where in Italy on July 12. Private Grant had been in service since August 1943, and after com pleting basic training at Fort Mc Clellan, Ala., and Fort Meade, Md., was sent to Italy. SELECTEES REPORT Killed In Action Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Long of Pomaria received a message from the War Department Saturday in forming them that their son, Pfc. Homer Lee Long was killed in ac tion in France on July 4th. Mr. and Mrs. Long previously received a message saying that Private Long was missing in action. Private Long entered the service October 1942, and received his train ing at Camp Atterbury, Ind., and Breckinridge, Ky. He was sent to England on April 23rd, 1944, and had been in France only two weeks. He was a member of the 129th In fantry. The following 23 white men are reporting to Fort Jackson today (Friday) to be assigned to either Navy, Army, or Marine Corps as de termined by the Induction Station. Board 58 is sending the following; Thomas Berley Hamm Furman Long Willie Dunn Suber Ral.nh William Reed William David Hunniout Raymond Edward Dawkins The following from Board 59: Frank Bunyan Sligh Robert Dwight Sligh 1 James Paul Dowd Walter Eugene Ruff James Swanto Craft Lorain Berley Bedenbaugh, Jr. James Guy Miller, Jr. Herman Graham Wicker Raymond Lee Kcon Robert Lee Dorroh George Albert Setzler Marion Wilson Felker James Winston Hendrix Hugh Farley Longshore, Jr. John Taylor Longshore James Tallie Crapps Killed In France Mrs. Olin Hentz received a mes sage from the War Department last Friday night informing her that husband, T|Sgt. Olin Hentz was killed m action in France on July 10. Sergeant Hentz was a member of the 83rd Infantry and had been sta tioned overseas since april. He went into the service in October 1942. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hentz, who have two other sons in the service. T!Opl. Hendron Hentz is stationed somewhere in England and SlSgt. James Hentz is based at Camp Rucker, Ala., and now spend ing a 9 day furlough with his par ents. Besides his parents and brothers, Sergeant Hentz is survived by his wife and two sons, Edwin Olin, Jr. and William Robert Hentz, who are making their home in Little Moun tain with her parents, Mr and Mrs. W. P. Bowers. jPtesentuia the y\jewe*t K ’ GENUINE REGISTERED '■ eepsake DIAMOND RINGS DARIEN, 10 diomond s«t. 134.75. En0OO«<*«nt Ring 100.00. Keepsake HERMOSA. An exceed ingly impressive duet in platinum. 41S.50. Engagement Ring 350.00. W. E. TURNER PERSONAL ITEMS Miss. Barbara Felker is visiting friends in Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ruff spent Sun day in Winnsfcoro with Mrs. Ruff's mother. Mrs. Julia Long. Mrs. Ellisor Adams left last week to spend a while in DeCatur, Alaba ma, with her husband, Ellisor Adams. Miss Elizabeth Dominick spent last week at the Creek Sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan. Mrs. Kirby Lominack and son, Ed die, of Sparta, Ga., are visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Lomi nack on Mayer avenue. Mrs. Douglas Crump and daughter, Precilla, spent last week in Orange burg with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Smith. Mrs. Paul E. Anderson, of West Palm Beach, Florida, is visiting in the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Marie G. Pope. Mioses Betty Baker and Marjorie Paysinger are spending ten days as guest of Miss Elizabeth Pendergress in Gainsville and Atlanta, Ga. Prof, and Mrs. Cecil Bowers and children are spending a couple of days with relatives in Newberry and Prosperity. Mrs. George Wright (formerly Mildred Reid) of Jacksonville, Fla. is visiting her sister and brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Chapman on College street. Miss Mary Ann Davis has returned home from a visit with her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Frank O. Davis and family at Hollis Long Island, N, Y. Mrs. Clifford G. Shull has return ed to her home in Fish-kill, New York, after spending some time here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence T. Summer on Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Williams and daughter, DeAnn, returned to their home in Savannah, Ga.. last weekend after spending two weeks with Mr. Williams’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Williams on Mayer avenue. Mrs. J. R. North returned to her home in Greenville Sunday after spending a week’s vacation in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. OhaHie Ruff in the Mt. Bethel Gar- ny community. Mr. and Mrs. George Lominack two children, Renwick and Jean- nett V, ‘ were Sunday visitors in the home of Mrs. Lominack's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. ifar- old Renwick in Winnsboro. •Mr. and Mrs. Neal W. Workman returned to their home on Boundary street Sunday after a week’s visit with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert J. Dickert in New Orleans. Mrs. Walter Lovett and two child ren, Janabeth and Charles, have re turned to their home in Lovett, Ga., after spending two months in the home of Mrs. Lovett’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Williams. Mrs. J. Ray Dawkins and three children, Mrs. Ralph Epting, Charles and James Ray, returned to their home in Prosperity last weekend af ter spending a week with relatives in Columbia and Blythwood. Misses Dorothy and Bessy Brown, neiees" of Mrs. Dawkins returned home v/ith her for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Wise are spend ing a few days in Saluda with Mr. Wise's sisters. Misses Christine and Margaret Wise. Mi-s. “Bud” Summer of Charlotte, N. C. is spending this week in the home of her father and mother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. G. Leland Summer at 1707 Lindsey street. Miss Bebe Tinsley returned to her home on Boundary street today after spending a week’s vacation with her great grandmother, Mrs. Robert League near Greenville. Mrs. L. G. McCullough is spending this week in Spartanburg in the home of her brother and sister-in- law, Dr and Mrs. Herman Crooks-. Dr. and Mrs. Kibler Epting of Mc Cormick were visitors last week in the home of Dr. Epting’s brother, Carl Epting, and family at Pomaria and his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Werts on Nance street. Rev. and Mrs. John A. Sanders and two children, Felix and James retumed to their home in Plans, Ga., last Friday after spending a week with Mrs. Sanders’ mother, Mrs. J. D Halfatre and other relatives. Mrs. B. W. Gardenhire retumed to her office as manager of Sears Roebuck and Company Monday, after spending a month in Gainsville, Ga., managing the office there and in structing girls in management of the office. Mrs. E. E. Epting returned to the home of her parents, Mr and Mig. H. H. Ruff in the county last Sat urday after being a patient in the Columbia Hospital, where she under went a major operation about three weeks ago. Mrs. Georgia Welbom and daugh ter, Margaret Welborn are spending this week in Hendersonville, N. C. Mrs. E. O. Hentz is spending this week in Anderson with her daugh ter a nd family, Dr and Mrs. Daniel. Miss Rosemary King, Cadet nurse at the Columbia Hospital is spending two week’s vacation with her mother, Mrs. B. W. Gardenlhire. Betty Jean Toohey of Greenville is visiting in the home of her aunt, Mrs. John Kinard on Calhoun street. PURCELL - COLEMAN Aveleigh Presbyterian church was the scene of a wedding of wide spread interest Tuesday evening, August eighth at eight-thirty o’clock in the evening when Miss Trent Keitt Purcell and Lieutenant Clarence Del ano Coleman were married. The Rev. Claude A. Calcote, pastor of the church pronounced the ceremony, using the ring ritual in the presence of a large assemblage of relatives and friends. The church was beautifully de corated for the occasion with quanti ties of burning tapers in branched candelabra which extended the en tire width of the altar and choir loft of the church. A background of bam boo and southern smilax was used for the grouping of floor baskets filled with white gladioli. Mrs. D. P. Miller, organist, played a group of love songs prior to the •ceremony, and used the traditional wedding music. Mrs. Richard James Vance (Louise Purcell), aunt of the bride was her dame of honor, and Miss Anna Hart, her cousin, was maid-of-honor; they wore colonial period net dresses made with drop shoulders outlined with fluffy ruffles and bouffant skirts, and fore ban deaus of gladioli. Their flowers were arm boquets of glads in shell pink tied with satin ribbons. Misses Mary Ann Davis and Molly Kirkland were bridesmaids; they wore dresses like the dame-of-honor and all were light blue. Their flowers were rose- colored dahlias and statice, and wove bandeaus of glads. The maid-of honor's dress was white. All the bride’s attendants wore pearl.neck laces, the gifts of the bride. ^The bridegroom was attended by his eldest brother, Howard Coleman of Charleston, as best man and the usher-groomsmen were Griffin, an other brother, Sloan Chapman, John Swittenburg, Jack Chappell, Johnson Hagood Clary, Lt. Keitt Purcell, and Tom Sligh, all of Newberry. The bride was attended by her father, Ectward B. Purcell, b ywhom she was given in marriage. She wag a picture of youthful beauty in her wedding gown of Chalk-white bro caded marquisette fashioned with princess front, full skirt with full length train. ' The neckline was in sweetheart design and the long Sleeves ended in points over the hands. Her flowers were a rfheaf of white gladioli centered with a pur ple-throated orchid showered with white satin ribbons. Her only orna ment was a platinum and diamond pin, the gift of the bridegroom. Mrs. L. D. Coleman, mother of the bridegroom, wore a burgundy erfepe dress with aqua accessories and cor sage of shell pink glads and sweet heart roses. Mrs. E. B. Purcell, mother of the bride wore a fuschia silk jersey dress with gold sequin-embroidered yoke and gold slippers; her gloves were aqua colored and her corsage of glads and sweetheart roses in shell pink. Mrs. Charles J. Purteell, grand mother of the bride, wore ceil blue with pink corsage. Following the ceremony the cou ple received in the church vestibule and later went to the home of the bride’s parents for a brief get-to gether of the bridal party before leaving for Jacksonville, where he’ is stationed for the present. During the get-together Mrs. Pur cell served refreshments. Mrs. Coleman, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Purcell (Trent Keitt), members of promi nent South Carolina an Virginia fam ilies, is a lovely brunette. She was graduated from Newberry city schools in June. Lieutenant Coleman, U. S. N. R., the youngest son of Mrs. L. D. Cole man (Lottie Rabb of Winnsboro) and the late Mr. Coleman, is a New berry College graduate and prior' to entering the service was a promi nent young business man of New berry, being locdl agent for the Pur- oil Company. He is now acting Commander of the Jacksonville, Flor ida, Naval Air Base. Among the out-of-towm guests attending the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Buck Morris of Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. Mallard Carol Fowler, Marshall Field, J. C. Yarboro and Mr. and Mrs. Howard all of Char lotte; Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Black burn, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Blair. Mrs. Claude Ragsdale, all of Fairfield; Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Cooley and Tom Cooley of Elkin, N. C. DOWN MEMORY LANE 20 YEARS AGO jr - . Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. McFall, Miss Delle McFall, Miss Olive Burns re tumed Friday from a motor trip to Hendersonville. They were accom panied home by Mrs. A. J. S. Lang ford, who spent about six weeks in the mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Seth Meek returned last Thursday from a trip to’ Charl otte, N. C. Mrs. C. J. McWhirter and son,. Richard McWhirter, have retumed home after a visit to relatives in Edgefield. They were accompanied home by Mrs. McWhirter’s mother, Mrs. George A. Berry, and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jenkins. Dr. and Mrs. A. T. Neely and lit tle daughter, Carolyn, have returned [from a motor trip to Rowan Moun tain, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. OsCar Summer and little son are spending a while in the mountains of North Carolina. Mrs. A. L. Coleman of Saluda was here on Tuesday and attended the re ception given by Mrs. R. M. Lom- inack. Lieut. Charles E. Ragland of Arlington, Va., spent the weekend j in the home of the J. H. Summers. Mrs. T. H. Pope, Sr., returned to | her home on Calhoun street Wednes day after spending two weeks wdth her sister in Philadelphia, Pa. Miss Kat. Connelly left Monday for Jacksonville, Fla., where she has accepted a position, after spending two weeks in the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Pope Connelly. Miss Connelly was formerly em ployed in Washington, D. C. Miss Elizabeth Boland has retum ed to Columbia after visiting in the home of Miss Jane Goodman. Mrs. Robert D. Wright has as her guests her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Day Wright of Atlan- I ta, Georgia, and Miss Grace Wilbur of Anderson. Mrs. R. C. Boylston and daughter. Miss Elizabeth Reed Boylston left Tuesday for Myrtle Beach where they will spend a week’s vacation in the home of Mrs. Boylston’s son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James C. Boyteixm. — Mrs. Joe M- Wilson returned to her home at 801 Glenn street, Thursday, and is doing nicely after being a patient in the Columbia Hospital for the past two weeks. Improving The condition of L. A. Wilson, who has been confined to his home at 2123 Brown street for the past two ; months is reported to be somewhat ‘ improved. TO HAVE PICNIC The Mt. Bethel-Garmamy Club will have a communtiy picnic Wednesday, August 16th, at 5 o’clock at the school house. Bring flowers for flower show, year books and a quart of sweetened tea. Everybody invited. Home On Leave i 1st Lieut. Jim Todd arrived in the j city Saturday morning to spend a 121 day leave with his wife and | daughter, Marcia, and his parents, ' Mr. and Mbs. Wilton Todd. Lieu tenant Todd, a Bombadier on a B-17 Bomber has been overseas since March and completed 35 missions over enemy territory before leav ing for the states. Miss Marie Moore, R. N. of Con way Hospital, Conway, is spending two weeks with her sister and bro- ther-m-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wicker. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Cooley return ed to their home in Elkin, N. C. Wed- nesdny, after visiting a few days in the home of Mrs Cooley’s mother, Mrs. C. J. Purcell who accompanied them home for several week’s visit. They also attended the Purcell-Cole- man wedding Tuesday afternoon. Miss Juanita Hitt and Mrs. Fred Mayfield are spending this week in Ashville, N. C. EMORY BEDENBAUGH mopping up sidewalk in front of the store where he works on Main street— [MRS. LOUISE PURCELL VANCE in the city and getting her hair all fixed up for the Purcell-Coleman wedding—MRS. PAUL ANDERSON and MISS FANNIE MAE CALD WELL standing on Main street “talking up a breeze”—'LIEUT. JIM TODD greeting friends on the street—MRS. LOUISE COX sitting under a dryer at a beauty shop with four glasses of chocolate milk on table in front of her, and saying that she had two “down” and two to go but didn’t think she would be able to make it—MRS. J. D. WIL LIAMS back on the job after two months vacation—MISS RUBY KIN ARD' paying the dentist a visit be fore going on her vacation this weekend—LIEUT. KEITT PURCELL in the city looking well but a little thin—-JOHNNY KINARD ought to be a florist since he grows such beautiful flowers—The printer’s devil, ANSEL “WOODY” WOOD back on the job after a week’s va cation at Myrtle Beach—MR. and MRS. EARL SUMMER beginning repair work on the home they re cently bought on the corner of Cald well and Boundary streets—P. O. GEORGE DOMINICK saying that this is a good time to sell but a bad time to buy. Of course he was- not talking about War Bonds—‘Birth day anniversaries through Friday, August 18. Prof. Price K. Harmon, August 16. Dr. H. B. Senn, August 17; Senator B. V. Chapman and Griffin Coleman, August 18th.