The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-09-12

P. F. Baxter & Son have contracts
! for monuments for several persons
still living.
Prof W. K. Sigh has bought the
| Mrs. D. B. Werts house and lot in Col
lege street.
The city schools will open next
Monday and Newberry college on the
21st. instant.
Signet Chapter, No. IS, R. A. NJ, Will
hold regular convocation on Monday
evening at o'clock, when all degrees
will be conferred.
Mrs. bessie HAZEL, who was scalp
ed at the Mollohon mill about nine
months ago, has returned to her posi-
ton in the mill.
The Wallace Piano company has
sold Mr.. D. L. Boozer, OF Kinards, a
s70O Hallet and Davis virtuolo. They
are selling these instruments right
along.
Mr. Gus B. Summer is exhibiting at
Summer & HippIs stalk of long sta
pie cotton from his pet patch. The
stalk is about as tall as he and has
12O grown bolls on it, besides blooms
and young bolls.
Jas. S. Daniels, DR.. c. E. Stevenson
and Chas. B. Martin are the delegates
from St. Luke's mission to the State
Council Of the colored Episcopal
church meeting in Charleston on Wed
.nesday.
The Garmany school will open next
Monday, the 18th, with Miss Mary
Cannon as teacher. The ,eac1er and
trustees hope that all the pupils will
he on hand promptly. The school will
run an eight-months term.
Mr.. Tom Johnson passed through
Renno on his way to Duncans Creek
for 'possum hunt Monday evening. A
later telegram says he caught a cold.
-Renno cor. Clinton Gazette, 7th. Be
careful which Tom Johnson do you
j mean?
, One of the colored applicants for
marriage license called for a divorce
license. He didn't know any better
! until told of his mistake. Thought
getting marriage was being divorced.
Well, it is being divorced from great
many things.
The First Baptist church has elect
ed Messrs. W. H. Hunt, R. Y. LeaVel!,
S. S. Cunningham, Rufus Werts and
z. H. Longshore as delegates to the
Reedy River association, meeting with
the Saluda church on Friday, Septen:-
Der Is.
Tom Gary, colored, who has been
| pushing his little cart for two years
land two months in his work as city
?streets cleaner, has resigned the job
to work at the Farmers Oil mill. Jim
Clark takes his place at the little push
cart.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Edwards have
added to- their already elegantly fur
! nished home, an up-to-date Hallet &
Davis Virtuolo piano.. This sale was
made by Mr.. R. B. Wallace, president
of this popular piano company.-Sa-
luda Standard, 7th.
Mr.. L. Smith White and family, who
for several years have lived and been
engaged in business at Chappells,
have returned to 'Saluda, and will
make this their future home. Mr.
White is now associated and employed
in Smith Brothers store.-Saluda
Standard, 7th.
! "Fighting Blood" Monday afternoon
/! and night at the moving picture show
in the old court house and Count of
Monte Christie Tuesday. Both OF these
ere fine pictures. Crowd the old court
! house and do the Philathea class q
: good turn. The pictures are worth
! seeing regardless of any co"sidera-
! tioi,
! The weeds are SO higr and thick
along the sidewalk in the street lead
ling from DR.. G. D. Weeks corner to
/ the college grounds that ladies either
have to let their dresses be ruined by
passing through the arches or jumping
I a ditch and walk the big road. This is
! not said to blame anyone or to find
fault, it is simply stating a fact.
The Laymen's Missionary meeting
/ at Ninety Six was excellent, consider
ing the fact that many who should
have been present were absent. DR..
Geo. B. Cromer's address was worth
many times the sacrifice to attend