The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-27

Ihe path tlnders Will spend the
night in Newberry. but Messrs. Wha-
lev. Ravenel. Lawrence. Norman,
Herbert and Hoyt will return to Co.
lumbia tonight.
The good roads scout cars Of the
Columbia Record left Columbia yes
terday afternoon on their trip to
Newberry. After spending the night
here last night they will proceed this
morning on their way to Greenwood
and Greenville.
In the party which left Columbia
yesterday afternoon were:
Mr.. James A. Hoyt, editor Of the
Record: Mr.. C. ". Norman. secre-
tary Of the Columbia chamber Of
commerce; Mr.. R. B. Herbert, vice
president Of the Columbia chamber of
commerce, in the Records scout, the
Buick touring car, driven by Mr.. A. J.
Kind.
Mr.. ". R. Fishburne and Mr.. Nc
David Horton, news editor Of the Rec
ord, in the Record s scout, the Brush
runabout.
DR.. Whaley's Chalmers-Detroit,
with DR.. Whaley at the wheel, in
which were Mr.. B. W. Ravenel and
| others.
Other cars accompanied the party
out Of Columbia on their trip to the
mountains, among them two cars from
Darlington-Mr. Gus Lees Buick, in
! which were Mr.. Lee and his family,
who will accompany the scouts to
Greenville, and Mr.. Clarence Lee and
family in his Buick, also accompany
ing the scouts on to Greenville.
In dispatch received from Colum-
bia by The Herald and News yester-
day afternoon, it was stated that
probably several Of the party would
be compelled to return to Columbia
last night The scout cars and 9TH
ers Of the party were scheduled to
spend the night in Newberry.
| A party of Newberrians left yes
terday afternoon to meet the scouts
i below Little Mountain and to escort
them on to Newberry. This morning
Capt. Langford s car will 60 out with
the scouts towards Greenwood, and
they will also be accompanied to
Greenwood by a party from Green
wood, who arrived in Newberry yes
terday afternoon and spent the night.
A dispatch received from Green
wood yesterday afternoon stated that
Mr.. ". G. Gardner, Jr., of the Green
wood Journal, would come to New
berry yesterday afternoon in his Max
we'll runabout, representing the Green
wood Journal, accompanied by MI.
Wade Harrison, and that it was also
probable that the Maxwell touring
car Of Mr.. ". P. burst, with Mr..
burst at the wheel, accompanied
by Mr.. T. H. Hill and Mr.. John burst
would accompany the other car. The
Newberry party which left here yes
terday afternoon to meet the scouts
expected to be joined in Prosperity
by a party from that plac.
This morning, with Capt. Lang
ford's car in the lead, accompanied
bv the Greenwood cars, the scouts
will begin their journey to Greenwood
and to the mountains. They will be
met before reaching Greenwood by
a large number of Greenwood cars,
who will escort them into Greenwood.
At Greenwood they will be met by
cars from Greenville, which will act
as pilots all the way to the mountain
city.
The route chosen from Newberry to
| Greenwood is via Mr.. T. N. Neel s
place to Bush river, and up by Zion
church and Williams store, across the
railroad bridge above Chappells, and
on by Dyson and Ninety Six. By
this route Greenwood is just little
over forty miles from Newberry.
The Records scout ears have met
with a cordial reception throughout
| South Carolina. wherever they have
been. They are engaged in great
Ework- -arousing an enthusiasm in fav-
or of good roads. They are seeking
route for good highway from Co
lumbia, the capital Of the State, to
t',> various county seats throughout
the State. The plan is feasible. and
with the cooperation Of the various
counties great deal can be accom-
lplished. Those counties which are ac-