The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-03-26
SOME NEWBERRY LOCALS.
D Laurens Herald-An Old New
serry Reporter Writes Them.

i. r. II. Greneker, who was for
ral years local reporter on the
berry papers, and who now fills
position on the Laurens Herald
ne to Newberry with the Laurens
Rarty to see the "Clansman." Tt
gave him the opportunity to write
asINewberry locals as of yore and as a
esult, the following appeared in the
pxt issue Of the Laurens Herald:
Mrs. Clarence M. Babb, Mrs. Jes-
H. league, Misses Bessie Crews,
annie Mae Wright, Beta Meredith,
ellen Goggans, Willie Harris, Ber-
j Wells, Helen Hix, Annie and Liz
Richey, Mr.. Jno. w. Fowler, and
large crowd Of young men, with a
sw Of the older ones, went to New
Try to see "The Clansman.
Tho doubts that there would have
h strenuous efforts made to ac-
hmodate such an orderly, respec-
sRle body of Laurens citizens visit
Newberry last Monday night if
ere were two lines Of railroad con-
eeting the places7 The G. n. & l..
kffered in the estimation of large
eM9 9mber of good people because Of
|5ts% treatment Of them on that occa-
We' Laurens people think (no,
s4e know that Newberry has several
lfsw, very handsome and substantial
&Gildings with commodious and BEAU
sEfully finished and furnished rooms
$f- among them the board Of trade
departments, fraternal hall, Offices Of
! Hunt, Hunt and Hunter and DR.. 0.
s8sBen. Mayer, rink hall, etc.
NJ Next time large crowd want to go
down on the c.. N. & l.. We hope they
A&ill see if the road can give proper
Accommodation. No sensible person
would for a moment say or think
LStherwise than that, on the strength
K& the showing made to the railroad,
I sshne accommodation could and should
ave been shown the Laurens people
ARst Monday night.
The Clansman". played to full
ssfkouse in Newberry last Monday night
s9and large number of people from
Jour town and county helped to swell
Ahe crowd. The play was good and
1.-The audience applauded the perfor-
nances constantly and vociferously.
afWould like to give a full account of
58S and Newberry, but time and space
sahd pressing duties prevent.
They have town clock in New
Iberry, which is good thing for any
Iscity to have, One of the La,rens
fyoung men, while waiting for the
&train, in the small watches Of the
hight or the early morn, spied it look
ing so luminous and lunar like III the
Sdistance that he actually mistook it
ANfor the moon.
IIS3S Ground is being prepared for the
ABlilding of that new Court House at
That city is fast forging
sSfo the front. Why? because( for one
her moncycd men-as rule
Ebcing public spirited and gritty,
#sariie not afraid burt willing to invest
Sthcir capital in enterprises that their
khard sense teaches them will work to-
aether for their individual and mutu-
al benefit and the advancement or
#the community at large. And then,
Etoo, business and executive ability
lNhas much to do with it.
fs;s That commanding structure which
islands on the lower corner OF Main
Estreet near the railroad as you get
'.$to Newberry is the new building OF
lMr. j. H. Hair-millinery establish
sailent of Hair & Havird.
Messrs. J. w. Earhardt and ri. B.
Wells, managers of the Newberry
8Opera House, have the happy faculty
Is5otfS I|Es5offS booking big shows for that city.
j55StiE the city can entertain pretty
Sgyoodsized shows and things.
of the Laurcns delegation to
StNeWberry on the 18th admired the
istately and imposing edifice OF the
Central Methodist Churcn.
ss5SSGlNir, Mack Monroe spent last Fri
l tSy night in Ncwberry. His mother
9s1iTg. L. V. Monroe, remained over
sttIiere from Friday afternoon until
sprhc ball at Ncwberry Monday night
affer "Thc Clansman gave the
SI,anrens visitors chance to while
8aafsSu more hours before that morning