The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1916-01-14
YARJODS AND ALL ABOUT.


Sunshine and April showers in New
berry this winter month of January.
Raising doves of peace for sale in
Mexico would be losing business in
these days of strife and scrimmage.
Brewster's Millions at Leslie's Ar
cade was greeted by packed houses
Thursday night.
Why don't somebody send a peace
ship to Mexico? Is the project too
dangerous?
The banks of the city will observe
Lees birthday Wednesday and will be
closed.
There was very hard fall of rain in
Newberry Thursday morning between
) and o'clock.
The Winthrop Daughters chapter
Will meet Friday afternoon at o'clock
with Miss Katherine Wright.
Jasper chapter, D. A. R., will hold
its meeting Saturday afternoon at 4j3O
o'clock with Mrs. J. T. Mayes.
Temperature around go above in
South Carolina and 40 to 4S below in
Montana. Which is your choice of
states?
The w. S. L. E. Blue Ribbon feature,
1.-The Flash of an Emerald will be
Manager Wells offering at the opera
house next Tuesday.
Ruth Stonehouse, a Newberry movie
f4yorite, will star in "The Crimson
Wing" at the opera house tonight
Thursday.
The County Teachers association
will meet in the high school building
in Newberry on Saturday. All teachers
are urged to be present.
The ginners' report for cotton ginned
in Newberry for 1915 up on January l
is 35,765; for the same time in 1914 the
report shows 32,177.
The next Paramount picture at the
Arcade will be "The Call Of the North
in acts, featuring Robert Edison, on
Friday, January 21st.
Read elswhere in this issue about
the Mutual masterpiece and then see
The Reward" at Leslie's Arcade Jan
uary 18th.
Supervisor Sample is doing some
good work on the steel bridge, or Dead
Fall, road. The road is being sanded
and put in fine condition. The citi-
zens of the community are co-operat-
ing with him and On Wednesday they
furnished some 25 wagons and teams.
Mr.. R. L. Brock, formerly of Whit
mire, VINO was on trial in Richland
county at the current term of the
court on the charge of assault and
batter with intent to kill was acquit-
ted He was represented by former
GoTernor Biease.
Watch Manager Wells announce
ments in his opera house ad. He mas
secured the very cream of the movie
attractions, and patrons Of the opera
house will be delighted at the high
class, offerings shown in the near future.
Nothing but the best is Wells motto
The Crotwell, or Savoy hotel, prop
narty has changed hands, the owner, Mr..
Sam P. Crotwell, having sold the hotel
TO Messrs. Henry J. Bennett, J. ]. Ben
nett and ]. H. Wright The sum paid
was $4,000. Mr.. Morris, the present
manager, will continue to run the
hotel.
Nick Bowman, who has been lib
eral patron OF the recorders court,
declined a pressing invitation to be
present Friday morning and hear MIN
self tried on the gentlemanly charge
of vagrancy. Nick played old Nick
and stayed away, forfeiting bond of
So. Absence makes the heart grow
fonder.
Anderson Dry Goods company is ad-
vertising a great remodeling sale to
begin on the 18th. This is an oppor-
7&unity to buy some new and season.
able goods at remarkably low price.
The store is 10 be remodeled and new
plate glass front will be put in and
the store generally improved in ap-
pearance.
City Clerk Chapman is writing up
tax executions to be placed in the
hands of the sheriff for collection. Mr..
Chapman says he has done all he could
in the way of sending out notices to