The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-09-23
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

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T.ere was a good rat reception at
Newberry college Friday night.
The new street sweeper and clean
er just put on by the city council
seems to be a good thing.
There will be no picture show at
the opera house Tuesday night, Oh ac-
count of the circus.
Mountviue is to have a $4,000
scnool building, Mr. P. F. Baxter mas
been awarded the contract to build.
Governor Blease has appointed A.
jC Sigh, Dyson, S. c., magistrate for
Greenwood county, for the term pro-
vided by law.
Does it ever occur to you in this
sense of the word, that the Folks. OF
Newberry county are mighty good
folks?
Charley, the valuable family horse
belonging to the Rev, D. P. Boyd,
died Friday afternoon. Charley was a
favorite and highly priced animal,
and was valued at 5000.
The newspapers are still having
something to say about the Parr
Shoals robbery. it strikes them all
unanimously as being very strange
and mysterious.
The ''Pride of Dixie" minstrels, Al
Rikard's new company of genuine ne
gro comedians, etc., will give their
first performance Friday nig1t, at the
Airdome.
This weather's spell began somel
where along about Monday morning a
week ago at the dark hour of three
o'clock. 1t was an i'll spell. Figure
for yourself the quantity Of sunshine
during that spell.
A group in the last issue of the
Lutheran Church Visitor, page nine,
under the heading of "Layman's Mis-
sionary movement" although it is
from Gretna, Pa, looks as though
made from Newberry people, so nat
ural and familiar it seems.
!
Rev. A. J. Bowers, D. D., Newberry
college, Newberry, S. c., has been ap-
pointed by the governor to act as
one of four delegates from this State
to the 7th annual convention of the
National society for the Promotion Of
Industrial education to be held at
Grand Rapids, Mich, October 1925.
1t is such striking and pleasing
contrast between the messages OF
"Send the paper on "It is like let
ter from home 81 can't do without
it." on the one hand, and angry re-
marks because the paper is cut off on
the other.
/ The boil worm has made its ap-
Dearance in this section. They at
tack grown bolls by boring into them
and eating the lint If farmers
would protect the birds instead
Of killing them, they would soon
destroy this pest.-Wysacky cor.
Bishopville Leader and Vindicator
Besides a few little drunk and dis
orderly handled by Recorder Ear
hardt Monda ymorning, there was one
case important enough to mention.
James Leak was up for carrying con-
cealed pistol and the recorder gave
him $40 or 80 days. He accepted the
days.
County Supervisor John Henry
Chappell in town Saturday informed
the reporter that up-to-date 179 tax
delinquents had been warned to work
the roads. Mr.. Chappell figures that
! this in money amounts to in round
numbers about a thousand dollars.
The supervisor is lining them up,
and he has efficient help in the work.
The temperature Monday morning
was AZ as reported by Observer W.
C. Peterson, who began his rounds
that morning the first time he had
been out since taking sick. He had
made only tnree days in four weeks,
Mr.. Peterson's patrons on his rural
delivery route are glad to see him
back at work.
President Harms introduced the
four new professors: Prof. G. P.
Voigt, who was given rousing cheer
of welcome to the college after a
ynar'e absence. Prof. Wade Hampton