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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11

about him. He spoke with such
c~iearness and logic and force. that he
convinced those TO whom he talked.
his knowledge was so complete and
large. both scientific and practical,
that upon the subjects he discussed.
ne left nothing TO say when he had
finished. Secretary Wilson was con
Flnced that his plan was the only one
that could put his department. In di-
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11

The Concord Tribune SHOWS the
great progress Of Cabarrus county u
the population and increase Of prop
erty listed for taxation. II says ihe
total Of property. listed is sI,103, S3I.22
and adds the actual value Of the
above property is about 10000, o0N."
1t is up to the tax assessor OF THAI
county to see that the true value of
the property is put on the tax lists.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11
liz

rect touch with every farmer. He
warmly approved IL. and adopted II.
and made IL the Governments plan.
50 that, although DR. Knapp has pass
ed away. his s~taieslnanlike provision
IL 10 remain, and other men viii carry
on this work OF demonstration until
agriculture shall everywhere feel the
value Of his life and % his demon
traitor work.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11
PROF. STOCK ARDS SOUTHERN


one Of the literary events OF next
week will be the appearance OF a vol
ume entitled A STUDY in Southern
Poetry the book being by far the
most comprehensive Of all The c"flec-
ton of Southern verse. h compila-
ton is by DIR. Henry Jerome ~Stockard,
the widely known president of Peace
Institute, at Raleigh, himself a poet
OF distinction. he has shown some Of
his many gifts by making this a text
book for use in the school room he
library and the study. 1t is published
by the Neale Publishing Company, OF
New York and Washington. which has
issued so many notable Southern
books In his work DR.. StOckard has
caught the very spirit of the South.
His own poetry has always the true
ring. is fauItlessly Englished n
virile. ard has won the very hearty
a~ppreciation of some of the bese
critics in the country. The new book
will be given a warm welcome.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11
Thc GnIdSbOrO Arcl

The G~oldsboro Argus IS twenty siI
years old. 1t was established by Col
Robinson tucnty-six years ago. During
all these years there has been no paper
in North Carolina that has been more
consistently enthusiastic and persist
emily optimistic than has the Argus
with reference to its home town In it
Goldsboro has had a champion that has
written of it with enthusiasm and con
fdence and the town owes a debt ~
Col. Robinson and his paper which AN
never be fully paid.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11

M now" as Judge Cloud would
say. A Womat correspondent of "
Hartford Courant gives this argument
against woman suffrage: Increase OF
cost Of living in the United States IS
largely due to the fact that the doc
trine Of Woman rights has diminished
to the vanishing point the American
utility in the home"
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11
UNCLE WALT
The Poet Philosopher

\ little while wen put up grass, and
Toll among the garden. sass and fill
with signs the summer
A LITTLE air, and groan about the
WHILE eriefs we bea And when
life's day is waxing old,
and evening draws in. gray and cold,
wen backward look through mistS of
tears to all these toiiing, ploddins
years. and to our ancient eyes they'll
seem as golden as a summer dream. A
little while our friends we'll meet i'll
daily walks upon the street: and we,
intent upon our chores, will say that
friends arc often bOreS. And when
tfe's little days near done, N we
behold the sinking scum, and evening
winds are dHe~ and cold. we'll think
about the friends of old and wish they
might come sack once more. from out
the shadows of death's shore. "A little
"hiic we'll toll and slave. some more
samoleons to save: a little while we'll
totiicr man. And when fife'S little day
Is Old we'll look back OH the search
ior gold. and murmur, with Il dotard
sigh: We let he best OF life go by
.LNum~s
Copyright. 1909, by George Matthew
Adans.l
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11

Referring to Raleigi's success IN
the Y. NJ. G. A. campaign. rhe Bla3en
Journal says: Train the Young men
and other things Will come IN time
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11

Roanoke. Va, April SANDER Kati
and G. Rollo were instantly killed al
PocahontaS today at the mines or the
Big Vein ~Pocahontas Company by a
fall Of slate, and steve Bodio viii die
from injuries.
Three Deaths at Virginia Mine.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11

business ami labor and other ~orsaa.za-
tiorS taking part in this canspaisl
against the white plague.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-04-11

The work which organized labor
has done in New York through the
Central Federated Union in trying 70
=, event the aNages of consumption. IS
being dely commended. They are
calling upon the union men and w0-
men III tina city for Information and,
in their circular letter. they state that
consumption, which is Il proven .1Dtc
disease, kills nearly 10000 persons
every year in New York city alone and
they also give the astonishing fact t:at.
anon. the working men and women
actually c~ne-third Of those who die
between tie ages Of fifteen and forty
four wears. afe victims OF this prevent
abfo disease. IT i i good sign % SEE
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
WON THE PIANO.
Miss Lossie May BOozer Wins the
Piano i'm the Contest Conducted
by Summer & Hipp.

The piano, which was offered by
Summer & Hipp, furniture dealers, has
been awarded to Miss Lossie May
Boozer, who received 4S9,423 votes.
-Four other prizes were given as fol-
lows.
$4,000 credit on the purchase OF a
piano to Miss Annie May Bedenbaugh,
who received 357,233 votes.
$4,000 credit on the purchase OF a
piano to Miss Edith Folk, who received
278,S38 votes.
S24O.00 credit on the purchase OF a
piano to- Miss Belle Harmon, who re-
ceived 277,7O6 votes.
$4,000 credit on the purchase OF a
piano to Miss Annie Slngley, who re-
celved 252,0Ss votes.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

young people. We are always glad to
have individuals, classes or Sunday
schools visit us.-Thornwell Messen-
ger, 30th.
The corner stone services at Sum-
mer Memorial church will be held ON
next Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock,
to be conducted by the Rev. EdW. Full
enWider. The dedication sermon will
be preached on Sunday afternoon at
$50 o'clock BY the Rev. J. D. Kinard,
president of the South Carolina synod.
The public is cordially invited to these
interesting services.
Today being the 4th of July, legal
holiday, the postofice will observe
Sunday hours. The general delivery,
stamp and registry windows will be
open from 10 to II o'clock. K. +. y.
carriers will make no delivery. City
carriers will make only first business
trip at 8 a. m. Windows will be open
for R. F. D. and city delivery patrons
from 10 to II a. m.
Mayor ]. J. Langford requests the
papers to state that the automobile
and bicycle ordinance will hereafter
be strictly enforced. He has instruct
ed the police to see that a rigid en-
forcement is made. Positive orders
have been issud to see that the law IS
obeyed in this respect. The automo-
biles must come to a stop at the cor
ner of Glider & Weeks and the bicycles
must be kept off the sidewalks.
Mr.. Holland Sigh has received the
appointment in former vacancy in the
postofice service and takes Mr.. E. L.
Cr1lnp's place as substitute. Mr
Crump having resigned some time
since to go with the Southern Power
company. Mr.. Hill is now subb1ns
for Mr.. J. T. Cromer and Mr.. ]. NJ. K
Buzhardt is taking the place OF Mr.
r. E. Wicker, while Messrs. Cromel
and Wicker are attending the State
convention of rural letter carriers al
Florence. =
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
RAISED MONEY ORDER.
Bought Helena Money Order on Way
nesboro Raising it From Is Gents
TO SSS.15.

MIR. 3. E. Julien returned THURSDAY
from Savannah, having gone tRere as
q witness to identify a negro who had
bought two money orders from the
postof6ce at Helena on June for Is
cents each, in the name Of Irene Wag-
ner for Lewis Wagner One order was
m Augusta and the other on Waynes'
boro, Ga.
TWO days after the negro had bought
the orders Mr.. Julien received tele-
gram from the postmaster at "aynes-
boro asking the amount of the order
Mr.. Julien suspected something was
wrong, but heard nothing more untll
June %, when he received visit from
2 postofice inspector from Savannah
Mr. :Julien was summoned to SaVan-
nah and went there on June 2S. He
identified the negro, who had raised
the order on Waynesboro from 10
cents to s3S.15. This same negro mad
raised money orders through otner
postofices in the State.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
Deserves Credit.

The ere was a little boy in the city
Monday who was on business worthy
Of mention. His name is James Wal
lace, seven years old. He is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Wallace, of the
county. James was on his way to the
Exchange bank to draw his annual in
terest on SIS and to make another de-
nos;t of SO, MS own money earned by
himself. This speaks well for the lit
tie fellow. He gives promise Of sue
cess. It is a lesson for other LITTLE
boys to follow. James attended the
graded school in the city last year, in
the first grade, and was on the honor
roll during the entire year. There is
something in such boy.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
CHARLESTON. .GREENVILLE ROAD.
Everything Getting in Shape for Build
ing OF HighWay-Committee to
Meet.

Mr.. A. W. McKeand, secretary of the
Charleston chamber of commerce, who
is the head of the movement to build
a road from Charleston to Greenyille,
has APPOINTED Mr. J. B. Hunter as vice.
president for Newberry county. A
meeting of the executive committee
for this proposed highway has been
called to meet in Columbia on Thurs
day at 1.3O p. m.
Mr.. z. H. Aull, Of Newberry, is a
member of the committee for this
county.
The purpose Of the organization IS
IN interest the people along the pro-
nosed route and to get concert CT ac-
tion and to build the road in one or
two days, all working at the same
time, between Greenville and Colum-
bia.
The committee from Newberry coun-
tv proposes to go over the roao
through this county. one day during
this week, and make temporary sur
very Of it and indicate On temper
ary map the places that need especial
attention.
It will be a very easy matter 70
accomplish the purpose in mind II the
neople along the route will cooperate
and do their part. 1t will be a very
small matter for each one, working
Inv concert of action, and a great dea
can be accomplished.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
FIRST MARRIAGE LICENSE.
Law Went Into Effect Saturday-First
Couple Mr.. BOuknight and Miss
Matthews.

The marriage license law went into
effect on Saturday, July l.. In most
counties, including NeWberry, the Ii
censes are issued by the probate judge.
In a few Of the counties the licenses
are issued by the clerk of court
i The first license issued by Probate
Judge J. NJ. Schumpert on Saturday
was to\Mr. David G. Bouknight, for
his marriage to Miss Lila c. Mat
thews, both of Newberry.
The second license issued by the
probate judge was to Joe DaWklns and
Belle Sims, a colored couple Of the
lower section of the county.
The license is issued by the probate
Judge upon proper affdavits being
made before him as to the eligibility
of the parties to contract matrimony,
and other matters required by the
statute, and the payment of the fee OF
one dollar, seventy--fve cents Of which
goes into the county funds. The law
provides for keeping the records OF
marriages and for certificates being is
sued upon payment of fee. The law
imposes a fine upon any one perform
ing marriage ceremony in the State
until the parties contracting matrl-
mony have secured the license,
It will be interesting to Newberrians
to know that the first marriage license
secured in Lexington county was by
Congressman A. Frank Lever, the an
nouncement of whose approaching
marriage appears in another column
of this issue of The Herald and News
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
SOCIAL.

Mrs. JAS A. Burton delightfully."- en-
+ertained the Emery Circle and num-
her of friends Friday afternoon. The
guests were entertained in the recep-
ton hall, dining room and the cool YER
andas. Ice cream and cake were serV-
ed, and all present had most pleas
ant afternoon.
Miss Ouida Summer entertained IN
honor OF Miss Hortense Vance FRIDAY
evening. In the guessing contest the
prizes we're won by Miss Mary Butter
FAINT and Wilson Brown. Assisting
in serving delightful retreshmen1s
we're: Misses Annie Lomlnlck, cora
Lominick, Genia Wheeler, Paullne
Fant, Josie Epting, Mary Wheeler'
Geneva Summer and Novice Lomln-
ick
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
COUNTY FARMERS UNION.
Committee Appointed to Arrange For
Farmers Observation-Disclosures to
State Meeting.

The regular quarterly meeting Of the
County Farmers union was held last
Saturday. Many matters of impor-
tance were discussed and much inter-
est was shown.
A committee composed Of DR.. ". c.
Brown, z. Wright Dennis, and J. B.
O'Neall Holloway, was appointed to
arrange for the holding Of the farmers
institute under the auspices OF Glenn
son college some time during the last
of July or in August, as suits the con-
venience of the college authorities.
This committee is directed to secure
some point in the county, preferably
in the country, to hold the institute.
The committee would be pleased to
hear from any community in the coun-
ty desiring the institute, and the chair
man Of the committee, DR.. W. G..
Brown, of Newberry, would be glad to
communicate Wltn some representa-
tives of some section who may wish
the institute.
The following were elected delegates
to the State meeting of the Farmers
union, which meets in Columbia, July
1921: R. T. C. Hunter and DR.. W. c.
Brown; alternates, Alan Johnstone
and J. o. Moore.
The next monthly meeting of the
county union will be held with the
Utopia local union the first Saturday
in August. At this meeting it is de-
sired that a full report Of all contri-
buttons to the Farmers union corn
contest will be made.
R. T. c. Hunter, the county presi-
dent, was authorized by resolution to
confer with the State executive COM
mittee and arrange for some work to
be done in NewDerry county by the
State organizer.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
Shirt Sleeves in Omaha

Editor The Herald and News: 1t ap-
pears from one or two paragraphs IN
Tuesdays Herald and News that some
one in Newberry has been objectlng TO
gentlemen in Newberry going in snlr1
sleeves. He should come to Omaha
Here nearly all business men go IN
shirtsleeves. Also about one half the
men 90 to dinner at the best hotels
cafes and boarding houses minus their
coats. And Omaha is a city OF some
100000 people. When the thermometer
hangs around 100 in the shade sensible
men pull off their coats.
"Newberrian in Omaha
June 29, 1911.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

their daughters. Misses Louise, Alice
and Ruth, of Houston, Texas, are Wis
iting R. H. Welch, at Shandon, and
other relatives in Columbia. Prof.
Welch is a former South Carolinian,
and before engaging successfully in
educational work in Texas a number
of years ago he was member OF the
faculty of Newberry college.-The
State, 1st.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
Death of q Valued Citizen.

Mr.. R. E. Copeland, one of our most
valued young business men, and a
good citizen, died at his home in this
city at 8 o'clock Wednesday afternoon
He was the son of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Cally Copeland, of Clinton, and, be-
sides his mother and father, leaves Two
brothers and one sister-Messrs. Il. 5.
COPELAND and J. C.. Copeland, Jr., OF
Columbia, and Mrs. Jack H. Young, OF
Clinton.
A few years ago Mr.. Copeland mar
ried Miss Mary Bowen, OF this CITY,
who survives him, and with whom all
our people deeply sympathize in this
hour Of her greatest sorrow.
The deceased was a man OF many
excellent traits of character and a
citizen whom any town or county could
i'll afford to lose He was about IS
Years of age and within the short space
and time we now have at our command
we can not in this brief notice, do Gre
dit to his memory.-Laurensville Her
aid, 3Oth.
The Herald and News would add to
the above by saying that the deceased
was one Of the noblest works of God,
an honest man. Laurens never had a
better citizen. He was a cousin OF the
Messrs. Copeland Brothers, Of our city.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

Mr.. Felder's unw111ingness to come
to South Carolina, seems to Indicate
some little lack of faith in the fair
ness of the people of this State. If he
should submit to arrest, of course he
could get bond, and if he is as inno-
cent as he claims, of course the thing
can not be proved against him. TAX
ing into consideration as best We can
all the facts and circumstances OF
which we have knowledge, We are not
sure that Mr.. Felder's position is as
strong as it was.-Yorkyille Enquirer.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
CONTRACT WITH POWER CO.
Commissioners of Public Works Con
sidering Proposition and Will
Probably Close.

The commissioners Of public works
have a proposition from the Southern
Power company to furnish current for
lights and power for redistribution.
The commissioners have the matter
under consideration, and it is stated
that it is probable the contract will
be closed next week.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
WfmHsugh Sale Still On.

The big sale at Mimnaugh's had a
fine opening, the crowds and purchas-
ers being larger than Mr.. Mimnaugn
anticipated. This is to remind the
buying public that the sale is still onQ'
and will continue for several days..
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
Death of Mrs. J. z. Edwards.

Mrs. J. R. Elyards, of the Gallman
neighborhood, died suddenly On Sun
day morning and was buried on Mon
day noon at the West End cemetery
the Rev. J. D. Shealy conducting the
service.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
Meteorological Record, June, 1911.
TemDerature.

Mean maximum 95.7.
Mean minimum 6S.S.
Mean 1928.
Maximum 1903; date 4th.
Minimum SO; date 18th.
Greatest daily range 35.
Precipitation.
Total 221 inches. Greatest in "a
hours 80; date 18th
Number of days with .O1 or more
precipitation 9. Clear S, fair Fl, cloudy
8, thunder clouds, 7, 1S, 10, 20, 27, 28
Rainfall for six months 1859 inches.
Not on}e-fourth of the annual average
w. G. Peterson, G. 0.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04
SPECIAL NOTICES.
One Cent a Word. No ad-
vertisement taken for less
than Is cents.
EXPERT WATCH and jewelry repair

ing. / have opened a repair shop in
Ward & Chapman's shoe store, in
the Fraternity building, for the ex-
elusive repairing Of watches and jew
elry and spectacles. I will devote
my whole time to this work, anG will
deliver my work promptly. l will
appreciate your work. I guarantee
my work. I will also fit spectacleS
and eye glasses, guaranteeing salts :
faction. No charges for
ton. Yours truly, J. Guy
7-4-tf.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

LEARN AUTOMOBILE BUSINESS
Take a 80 days practical course in
our well equipped machine shops
and learn the automobile business
and accept good positions. Char
lotte Auto School, Charlotte, N. C.
3-7-n.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

GET YOUR GLASSES from DR.. G. w.
Connor, a graduate OF the largest
optical college in the world-ths
Northern Illinois College of Chicago.
DR.. Connor is located permanently
in Newberry, gives both the objec-
tive and subjective tests by electric
ity and guarantees his work 1,
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

HAVE -FOUR HORSE and mule clip
ped at DR.. Sharp's Veterinary hos
pital. Prices reasonable. Work
guaranteed. Corner McKibben and
Friend streets. Residence phone
316. Office phone 316. 3-7-t.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

WANTED-Good honest man for sd
man in Newberry. To sell furnit'
and household goods. w, S. ca
Mercantile Co. He must need mon
and hustle. ......
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

BOONE COUNTY white corn at 81 per
peck. Big Boil Triumph cotton, 81
per bushel. Yields SO per cent. lint.
A. D. Hudson, Newberry, R. F. D. !.
3-14-tf.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

Millionaires who write letters to la
dies should use Observation-Disclosures
Journal. s-:"-<- :
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

Look! The Herald and News one
year for s1.5e.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

JUST arrived, a. carload OF heart and
sap shingles. Langford & Buzz
hardt. 1-17-tf.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

WANTED-Young men and ladies to
learn telegraphy. We are receiving
more calls for our graduates than
We can supply. Charlotte Telegra-
ply School, Charlotte, N. C. 3-7-tf.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

LOST-BetWeen NeWberry and
Sunday a blue coat with small =
and red stripes. Liberal rev
if returned to James Milan at
berry Machine Shop and Garage
It.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

LOST, MONEY-By not selling your
hides to T. NJ. Sanders. He pays the
his ,st prices for hides and sells
mea 'eaper. 6-30-3t-l
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

FOR SALE-Good milk COW. In Ane
condition and gentle. Jack Gillian,
the barber. 2:
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

FOR SALE-Two fine mich COWS. Al
D. Hudson, Newberry, S. c., R. F. D.
No. 1. - e-3e-tt'
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

CALL 290 and get that suit pressed.
We will do it right. II. D. Havird
manager. -,
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-07-04

FOR sALE-complete ginning outfit
25 horsepower engine, 80 horse pow
er boiler. Will sell cheap. D.: p.
Bouknight, Silverstrset s. c.
6-27-6t. ~
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-05-22
ASCENDED UP on HIGH
WHERE HE WAS BEFORE
How He Led a Multitude Of
CapilVOS, s
What the Ascension of Jesus I'm.
Piled For Himself and For
the World.

Baltimore, Md,
May 81. - Pastor
Russell Of the
Brooklyn Taberna
Gle preached here
twice today to
large and atten.
tive audiences. We
report one of his
discourses fro m
the text, when
He nscendpd up on