The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-06-08

missed only two evenings in over fl.
years in seeing the picture show at
the Fairy theatre.-St. Louis Post dis
patch. Some in Newberry are follow
ing after Ter example.
Tat was an interesting way the
Rev. Mr.. Clausen mad of prefacing his
excellent address Sunday night. It
made him sclid with everybody at the
start, and he held the close attention
Of the audience.
Most all the grain crop has been
harvested. 1t turned out fairly we'll.
The fruit crop is fine.-Cow Grove
cor Greenwood Index That was writ
ten last week. If it is so good in Cow
Grove, it must be grand everywhere.
An exchange remarks that 'a Ford
goes there and gets back, while an
automobile frequently heaves a sigh
of despair and lies down in tie mid
die of the road eight miles from the
nearest repair sdop."-This is to make!
Smith laugh.
The Columbia Athletics had things
their own way in base ball until they
tackled West End last Saturday, W! en-
they went down under a score Of 4
to 0. They had an unbroken record
before the West End boys got hold Of
them
Sulphur is the best preventative for
chiggers. By sitting flowers of sui
rI ur in the underclothing from the
knees downward, and into the sho IS
and stockings, these mites are elimi-
mated to a great eXtent.-EXcnange.
We will all want to hear the Young
ex-Newberrian, Mr.. Edward B. Hous-
cal deliver address this monrning
and Congressman Lever tonight. Ed.
is now a New York Buffalonian, com-
ing here to deliver the annual alumni
address at II o'clock.
Another enjoyable affair of Friday
afternoon was the dance which Miss
Teresa Maybin gave at the home of
Mrs. B. C. Matthews in the suburbs
of the city, number of the young
society set participating the pleas
ures Of the afternoon. Ices and cake
were served.
Yesterday was salesday. Daere was
but one public sale and that was by
tie sheriff, in the case of Pringle
Bros. against J. H. Compton, ]. W.
Norwood against J. H. Compton, Mary
J. Carwille and Summer Brothers four
lots, bid in by Jno. B. Mayes for Sum-
mer Brothers for $165.
Policeman Ben Melton likes to
chase dogs in the night time, for the
fun Of seeing them run, as well as to
be performing mis- duty. In throwing
at one of these providers the otter
night he slipped and fell, sustaining
severe and painful injury to his hand
and knee.
\ The good roads in this county have
been boon to the farmer who can
haul thrice as heavy load with the
same team now as he could haul be-
fore the arrival Of the automobile and
good roads.-Lexingto Dispatch. We
hope this truth will reach the last
man in Newberry county.
That noise you heard today, gen.
tie reader, was made by the growing
crops.-Spartanburg Journal. 1t is
not noise, it is music, and the sound
is pleasant of nights when tie in
habitants of the grass and leaves are
pitching their voices in tuneful con-
cert.
Mr.. Jas. M. Barr's fine horse met
with tragic DEATH. Mr.. Bars pas
ture is alongside of the C. N. & L.
railroad and the horse had habit of
racing with the trains. Saturday the
horse was racing as usual, and jump
ed the fence, falling and being killed.
Mr.. Barr had refused to sell the horse
for $400.
Before day Saturday tenant house.
on Miss Anna o. Ruff's place near
Mt. Pleasant was destroyed by fire.
The house was occupied by Tom Blair,
good old time slavery negro. He
saved very littl, of his household ef-
fects, and the Ihouse is a loss to Miss
Ruff as there was no insurance.
1t new automobiles can be taken as
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