The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-08-19

lumbia visiting his son, Capt. Geo. NJ.
Bishop, of the Southern railway SER
vice. Officer E. P. Bradley acted as
chief during the chiefs absence.
Miss Blanche Davidson returned
from Columbia Tuesday and is recoV-
ering from the recent severe illness
from which she suffered. Her friends
are delighted to know that she is re-
gaining her accustomed health.
Mrs. Sophie Leonhirth and daugh-
ter, Miss Henrietta Leonhirth, left
Wednesday for Rose Hill, N. c., to
visit their son and brother, Mr.. George
Leonhirth, stopping over in Sumter
Wednesday night with their son and
brother, Mr.. Luther Leonhirth.
MIR. Joe Mann and his little daugh-
ter, Miss Annie, left Wednesday for
Baltimore to visit his daughter, Mrs.
A. H. Summerfeld. Mr.. Mann Will
leave Annie with her sister in Baltl-
more while he goes to New York and
Philadelphia for a heavy stock OF fall
and winter goods.
MIR. William P. Hunter, son Of the
late J. Y. Hunter and brother OF
! Mrs. W. H. Eddy, Of Jalapa, and Mrs.
Rachel Bonds, of Laurens county, is
on a visit to his old home. Mr.. Hun
ter has been living in GuntoWn, Miss,
since he left Newberry some 80 years
ago. This is his first visit in about
20 years. He is doing we'll in his
adopted State farming.
Mr.. Harry H. Blease left Wednes-
day for Norfolk and Richmond on
business, on his retur nto his home
in Staunton, after very pleasant visit
to his former home in Newberry. n
H. Blease, Esq, is a Virginia lawyer
but in him the Methodist church, the
Sunday school, the Epworth league
and the Laymen's movement all have
an earnest and able advocate, who has
been true from his youth up.
Mrs. Emma Hair and her daugh-
ter, Miss Marie, accompanied by Mr.
Henry D. Havird, returned Monday
from Charleston. They had been to
the city attending the funeral of DR..
". B. Hunter, kinsman OF Mrs.
Hair, and great friend of the late Joe
Hair. who frequently went on fishing
and hunting expeditions with the doc
tor. Mrs. Hair says a very sad lea
ture of her visit was that there were
two corpses in the house at one ume'
the mother-in-laW Of DR.. Hunter dy-
ing the day after the doctors death.
Mr.. J. C. Lee left Wednesday for
Bishopville to accept position on the
police force of that town under Chief
of Police e. n. Austin. Like Chief
Austin, Mr.. Lee will please the law
abiding element of Bishopville. He
has had experience as a policeman. II
the balance Of the force equal Messrs.
Austin and Lee as handsome men,
Bishopville has a set of town officials
that will take the lead in parade as
we'll as in duty. Bishopville must be
stuck on Newberry men as pol1ce-
men. This city has several handsome
and fine ones still doing duty.
Mr.. ". J. Swittenberg will leave
Newberry for Columbia to enter the
first of September upon clerkshlp
in the hardware department OF Lorlck
g. Lowrance. A man has to be edu-
Gated in the business to clerk for
Lorick and Lowrance. Mr.. SWitten-
berg has an experience of ten years
under Summer Bros, which qualities
him for the position. Ten years as
clerk in one store speaks more than
a newspaper article could speak. CO.
lumbia people will find in Mr.. Swift
tenberg a good citizen for tie COM
munity. -ss,ss...