The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-11-28

has been such a year for cotton In
Newberry. It all made. One man said
he thought even the stalks would open.
Mr. Samuel G. LaFar, who died in
Charleston Saturday, was well known
here, having married the sister OF
Mrs. C. 81. est, of Newberry.
The next lyceum attraction is the
Philadelphia Opera and Concert Party,
Holland Hall, college, Friday evening,
December 8, $50.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Luth-
eran Church of the Redeemer will
meet with Mrs. George W. Summer on
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
We are anxious indeed to read Coz
Felder's book.-GreenWood Journal.
You will be still more anxious when
YOU read The Herald and News this
week.
One of the white blino tigers Of New
berry paid a fine of SIS Saturday by
order Of Recorder Earhardt, who found
him guilty of receiving, storing and
selling whiskey.
Thursday is Thanksgiving day, tur-
key or no turkey. Rich or poor, New
berrians can have a better thanksgiv-
ing than the Turks, Arabs, Italians and
Chinese.
With the city primary Tuesday,
Thanksgiving and ladies' bazaar
Thursday, Daniel Boone Friday night,
the criminal court during the week,
and Lavender's fine motion pictures
the entire time, it is busy times.
Mr.. William Frank Riser, who was
killed on Saturday morning by rail-
way collision in Atlanta is the son of
Jno. W. Riser, of Greenville, a for
mer citizen of NeWberry county and
a member of the Riser family of this
county.
That bunch of about ten bachelors
living together would help the town
nightly if they separated and had
houses of their own with a better half
in each house to sew back fallen but
tons, darn their holely socks and find
their misplaced collars.
"The Three Musketeers," which were
to be shown at the Theato (old court
house, Monday, but were delayed on
account of missing connection, will be
shown Wednesday, evening and night.
It is very fine picture, and every one
should see it.
The banks, mills and schools, and
the merchants generally will close
Thursday for Thanksgiving. At the
postofice Sunday hours will be OBJ
served, 10 to II o'clock The R. F..
DIS will take holiday and there will
be only the rst city delivery made.
One farmer in this county, who
didn't make but 81 bales of cotton on
his farm last year told his wife he
would give her all over 125 bales that
he made this year. Says he will have
to give her 25 or more bales. This is
just little sample Of how it is this
year.
The Rev. A. J. Stirewalt, missionary
to Japan, will preach at Mayer Mem
orial church Wednesday night at I
o'clock, and at the same hour on
Thursday night at Summer Memorial
church, at which latter place there will
also be exercises by the children on
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R. F. D. W. G. P. is authority for
stating that Mr.. W. o. Pitts, of No. 6
township, raised potato weighing
eight pounds, and gathered from one
hill three potatoes weighing Is pounds.
They are of the vineless yam variety.
There is no Baron Munchausonism in
this.
Newberry county sent in through the
former elementary superintendent,
Mrs. G. D. Young, of Pomaria, reports
from 81 schools and 20 of those schools
had cradle rolls with an enrolment of
over 500. Isn't that ne per cent?
South Carolina Sunday School Promot-
er for November.
At an elaborate reception rendered
bridal party in Orangeburg last