The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-11-30
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The Ladies Aid society of the Lu-
theran Church of the Redeemer will
meet Tuesday afternoon at O'Clock
With Mrs. J. H. Summer.
Mr.. W. A. Graddick offers a good
two-horze farm for rent only four miles
from Newberry on the Piedmont nigh
way. See him.
Those lovers of beautiful blue Oc-
! tober Nay knovember also, BIT the
August month of December will arch
on to Christmas shopping in Newber-
ry. Goodbye September morn!
There will be Birthday Party" at
Mt Pleasant school house Thursday
night, December ,, 1915, for the bene-
fit of the school. The public is in
Yited.
An oyster supper will be given by
the School Improvement association Of
the Burton school for the benefit of the
school at Mr.. D. E. OXner's, on Fri
day evening, December 3. Everybody
welcome.
Hammond Day!ey, an old colored
man, an ex-slave in the Johnstone
family, died last week near the John
stone graveyard, of which he had
been the keeper for many years. Day
ley was 70 years old.
Gus Thomas, who doesn't like fancy
decoration, chose very plain and sim
pie drunk He took it on approval
and as he did not appear with it at
the recorders court when mis- case was
called, the recorder assumed that Gus
had decided to keep it. 50 was the
price.
spirit Of college athletics. Last Tues
day afternoon there was red hot
game Of base ball between the Jalapa
school and the Kinards school, which
resulted in a score of 9 to II in favor
Of the Jalapa team. The game was
played on the Jalapa school diamond.
The death of the first gray mule in
the history Of the world is now and
hereby solemnly recorded. The mule
was valuable one and belonged to
Mr.. Hilliard Long. DR.. Boyd Jacobs
was called, but the mule died before
medical aid reached it.
The slang way of designating a rich
person is to say that ne has plenty of
rocks" Maybe those pickpockets, con-
victed at the last term of court, will
find consolation in this when they start
to picking rocks along the public
roads.
The rural schools are catching the
Crozier council, No 147, J. o. U. A.
NJ, at Nollohon mill, celebrated
Thanksgiving Thursday night from
7:30 to 8:45 o'clock. There, were sew
eral talks on the good Of the order;
the principal address of the evening,
howe' er, was made by Rev. n. A. Hem
rick of Columbia, on the principles of
the order, virtue, liberty and patriot
ism.
Mrs, Nancy Dickert celebrated her
S0th birthday anniversary on the 25th
instant Thanksgiving day., at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. David
(Snib) Livingston, in the Keitt COM
munity. There We're present approx
imately Is people, including children,
grandchildren and great grandchildren
The dinner was sumptuous and the
day greatly enjoyed by all.
One man appeared before L. M. Play
er, magistrate, on November 26 and
pleaded guilty for himself and forty
nine others of being present at place
for the purpose of engaging in a chick
en- fight. The magistrate fined him and
them 50 or 10 days each, provided they
would not engage in that kind Of
sport any more in Newberry county.
This man paid the magistrate $10O for
the entire party.
Yet another of our old girls has
changed her name, prefxing the new
with Mrs" On Tuesday evening, No
vember Is, Isoline Wyche of Prosperity
was married to Mr.. James Goggans of