The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-09-03
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

FARlOUS AND ALL AbUUIs
The Prosperity high school will
open next Monday, September s.
See "The Lady of the Lake" at the
Theato Tuesday.
The Calendar society will meet
Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. R. D. Wright.
Seeing two goats on the public
square Monday a citizen rises to re-
port the same to "The Idler."
Mr.. S. ]. Price will furnish bar
becue at the residence of Mr.. B. B.
Leitzsey on Friday. Everybody in
vited. A good dinner assured.
Popular place On Sunday mornings
Dr. Ways drug store-since the late
postoffice ruling which sends the
States there.
Pathe Weekly No. % Monday, End
instant, at Theato. This shows the
Macon reunion and the Colorado auto
races.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Luth-
eran Church of the Redeemer will
meet with Mrs. John K. Aull Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock.
The Ladies' Aid society of Smyrna
church will give an ice cream festival
at Mr.. Ben Abrams residence, Friday,
September 6, from to 10 o'clock. The
public is cordially invited.
1t is hoped that the movement to
continue the closing of stores late in
the afternoons until the 18th will be
successful. The weather is terrific
and it would be real punishment to
keep open now.
Capt. L. R. Dantzler, of Hodges, COLI
ductor on Southern freight No. IS, had
his hand mashed while coupling cars
here Saturday. Two fingers were
badly hurt, the ring finger having to
be amputated by pr. F. D. Mower.
In the vote for magistrate in No.
10 township Mr.. ]. A. iKnard should
have been credited with 6S votes in
stead of 20, as reported in the last is
sue Of The Herald and News.
There will be a barbecue in Cop
pock's grove, this city, on Thursday
of this week, for the members of Co.
4, Fourth battalion, and their immed-
late families only. This is Captain
Holman's old company Mr.. John w.
Reagin will address them on the war.
News reaches Newberry tina: fire on
Saturday evening destroyed the barA
of Mr.. Stout Henderson, on his place
at the mouth of the Enoree ill this
county. 1t is supposed tns tire was
accidental, although no particulars are
obtainable The barn was filed with
hay, etc.
An ancient pair of candle snuffers
was brought to town Saturday by Mr..
Jonathan c. Paysinger, found at the
tearing down of the old Chapman
house near the Chapman burying
ground. Mr. Paysinger's mother, Mrs.
Rose PaysEnger, who is 10 years old,
says the snuffers must be Is or 100
years old, as she recollects the old
house from childhood.
The annual meeting of the Baptist
Woman's Missionary union Ct the
Reedy River association will be hell
in the First Baptist church on Thurs
day and Friday, September and !"
The program includes an address ty
the president, Miss Eta Bedenbaugh,
and talks by Mrs. NJ. B. Clinkscales,
of Due West, and Mrs. w. J. Hatcher,
of Johnston, and a sermon on Thurs
day evening by Dr.. E. Pendleton Jones,
the local pastor.
There was marriage at Cokesbury
On Saturday night, news of which will
be interesting to many Persons in the
State. The contracting parties were
Miss Lily Fair and Mr. J. Monroe
Spears. The bride is the daughter of
the late John S. Fair, formerly Of
Newberry. and the groom is a prom