The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-11-04
PROSPERITY NEWS.
The Coming and Going of the Peo-
pie of Live and Progress
sive Town.

our article III utSQayS paper you
make me say I'VE hope to make it
so convenient for you that you just
can't keep doing business with it,
Now what We said was and we
will italiciSe it and say. I'VE hope to
make it so convenient for YOU. that
you just can't keep from doing bus
mess with it, Do you see the
point?
The Southern railway sold 245
tickets for Newberry Tuesday morn
ing The most of them went to
see the dog show
If dog show will bring such a
crowd to Newberry what would a
regular three ring circus do?
We were in town Tuesday and the
last we saw OF the editor he. was
hunting the ticket man so that he
could go to the show, much to our
regret we had to come down at I
o'clock.
w. P. Harmon, a former corre-
spondent of The Herald and News.
now of Saluda county attended Gen.
try's show Tuesday and stopped over
in town short while.
In the near future we want to write
up some of the older churches in No.
ten township and give a short sketch
of them and perhaps if data can be
had, to sketch some of the earlier
settlers. Who remembers a family
Of Wilheln1's that lived at one time
near where Mr.. J. B. Kempson now
lives and what became of them. The
old family burying ground is the
only thing left to remind us that such
a family ever lived there. and Parson
Waller (Pastor Wallern). Who can
recall some of the many sayings in
reference to this good man. AS a
boy I often passed his grave. We
hope to tell you some Of this interest
ing history if it can be had.
BY the way what has become of
curly headed Johnny and his progress
sive democracy. and say Mr.. Editor
what kind of democracy have we any
how. With a defeated candidate run
ming in the general election and
democratic clubs endorsing him. Has
the primary outlived its day, or shall
we purge the system OF the abuses
that have crept in. In our humble
opinion if something is not done IN
years there will be other candidates
offering in the general election and in
years We will not need the primary
as the race will be free for all" and
them what?
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Quattlebaum
left Tuesday morning for the ST.
Louis exposition. While in ST.
Louis Mr. Quattlebaum will buy a
ca--of mules and horses for Quat-
tlebaum & Schumpert
As we travel about over the coun-
ty we see much improvement going
on. Repairing, painting and build
ing.
Mr.. K S. Stillwell, former New
berrian, but for the past four or five
years a resident of Greenwood coun-
ty, has decided to return to his home
county and will farm in the lowe,
part Of the county for the next year.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Wheeler were
in town Tuesday. They came to
meet MI. StillweI1 and family. =:
One Of the silent industries of our
town, q, say silent because we do
not hear much of it up in town. is
the agricultural implement factory
of Mr.. J. c. Counts. Mr.. Counts be-
] gan rs ct so years ago to manufac-
ture scythe cradles and that. has grown
that now he manufactures grain
cradles. plow stocks, cotton planters,
cultivato1s. &c. He also runs a
. planning mill and turns out balusters
Rnd much work Of that kind The
uperiority of his goods warrant that
hey should be better known. and