The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-12-02
and s in 1913.

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David Hayes won the drum and COW
boy suit for the most votes at thu
book and variety store of Jno. B
Mayes.
Preachers as a general rule hardl,
ever go hunting. 1t is hard luck tha
when one does go he misses perform
ing marriage ceremony.
We told you Of Cleshires HarpooI
few days ago. The Harpoon has hun:
it's harp upon a willow tree, sorry <
say, because Mr.. Cheshire could have
given us some live reading matter.
i Some of the moving pictures ma!
be extravagant, but they portray rec
life.-Anderson Mail. "Ain't it so?'
'Tis in Newberry at the Arcade, the
Theato and the Opera house
! Do the moving picture makers ever
go into wnter quarters s?-Anderson
Mail. No and we are glad of it
Don't know what some people in New
berry would do if they did.
The Ladies Aid society Of the First
Thursday night, near the midnight
hour. But the cause was only a case
of matches set by rats in the store of
E. NJ. Lane & Co. Discovered in time
to be put out before there was any
damage.
Ultimately there will be network
of interurban electric railway in
South Carolina. Already the work is
we'll under way and, in few more
years, should be twice as far advanc-
ed.-Exchange This is the sort OF
talk we like to hear. Hope NeWberry
will be in it.
Abbeville Medium reproduces what
The Herald and News said about ILL
cit liquor selling. The Medium says
that "some persons seem to think that
the enforcement of the whiskey laws
is duty Of prohibitionists," and
that sit is a little curious that their
logic is not applied to other laws.
For the period Of five minutes, at
II o'clock Friday morning, every Of
flee and train and snop on the South
ern, suspended work At that hour the
late presidents funeral was being held.
The five minutes silence along tha.
great system must nave been impress
siye.
The Y. NJ. C. A. has begun a study
of DR.. Weatherford's Present Forces
in Negro Porgress,' under the skilled
leadership of DR.. George B. Cromer.
Much interest has been taken in the
work. The men seem to appreciate
DR.. Cromer's baility by giving him a
large class.-Cor. Daily Press, 1st
Thanksgiving day was a great time
for bird and rabbit hunting and hun
dreds of men and boys were out with
gun and dogs. Master J. S. Floyd, the
nine year old son of John S. Floyd, Of
number six township, while picking
cotton that day counted 1,O35 shots
fired by hunters in mis- neighborhood.
The Sunday school mass meeting
at the First Baptist church on Sunday
afternoon as mentioned in last week s
paper, was we'll attended, and each
speaker held the attention of the hear
ers by his happy remarks. A spirit
of enthusiasm prevailed, making the
meeting successful prelude to the
meeting this Monday nigh at the
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
If 1 had to single out one gift of
God as being the chief one of many
in my daily life believe l would say.
Thank God for a mind to work. y
Union Times. That is new one, but
a good one and one of the best yet,
but Judging from the daily walk and
conversation and chief actions, there
are few in Newberry who don't
thank God for a, mind to work.
The Greenville Piedmont says
some people over in York county live
in Chester all the time. But there's
nothing in a name. Over in Newber-
ry county we know of a town they
call Prosperity-Dillon Herald. And
we also have Silverstreet, which is not
so very far from Goldville. Could
mention more, but that's enough.
The time of year is coming when
some people will indulge in the abo-
minable habit Of spelling Christmas
Xmas. 1t is an easy way and con-