The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1916-01-04
residence New Years day.

GO4u al IAO AC" iSN'No SOAA4N PNOf'O
have turned over.
| College life is just one book after
another, but real life is just one nook
after another.
The three-day-old daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Cousins died Sunday
morning and was buried at Rosemont
cemetery Monday afternoon.
An old saying: what you do on New
Years day you will be doing all the
year" Just think what fix you'd be
in if you had hung yourself.
The Calvin Crozier chapter will
meet Tuesday at o'clock with Mrs.
Tnad h2cCrackin, instead Of with Miss
Mary Wright, as announced last week
Mr.. J. J. H. Brown has bought the
sales and livery stable formerly oper-
ated by Mr.. J. C. Sample and has
| moved 10 IOMu
The right by husbands reached and
kept
Were not obtained by sudden flight,
But they, while their companions slept,
Were drinking egg-nogg in the night.
Emancipation day, January 1, was
observed by the colored people OF
Newberry Monday last There was no
parade, such as they sometimes have,
but there was we'll attended meeting
in Bethlehem Baptist church. Rev.
Cooper made the address.
A South Carolina farmer is growing
colored cotton. He has grown, by care
full seed-breeding, white, cream, tan,
yellow, green, light brown, yellow
green, olive green and bronze cotton
and believes it possible to attain black!
His name is A. E. Brabham.-Farm
and Fireside.
The moving picture business that
was formerly operated at the old court
house has been settled and the busi-
ness will be resumed by Mr.. E. H.
Leslie and his son, Gorden Leslie, at
the old place in Fraternity hall, in
Caldwell street.
The Joint Christmas tree given by
the Garmany. Mt. Bethel and McCrary
schools at Lebanon church was most
ENJOYABLE occasion. In addition to the
entertainment for the children, Mr..
Lueco Gunter was present and made
an excellent address in favor of the
consolidation of the schools and the
establishment of a rural graded school
or a real country high school.
In speaking of the beautiful Eason
cottage that has recently been erected
at Connie Maxwell. the superintendent.
in his ANIMAL report. has the following
to say about a former Newberrian:
"Rlrn prints were drawn for the work
by Mr.. 7. E. Summer. architect, OF
Greenwood. TO whom we are indebted
for his rersonal interest and help, and
who declined to receive any remuner-
alton for mis- services
The police department has adopted
a new and sensible plan for hours on
and off duty. Under the old plan two
policemen went on duty at l O'Clock
D. m. and remained on until 1 O'Clock
a. M. when they were relieved by the
other two. This necessitated getting
up and going to work at o'clock at
night regardless of the weather or any
thing else. The new plan makes the
hours from I o'clock to O'Clock, or
whole day on and whole night off and
vice versa.
Mr.. B. B. Reid of the Virginia lnsur-
ance company has a pocket sized mu-
scum which is interesting. he mas
slug or minnie ball which he picked up
on the battle field of Manassas or Bull
Run, near the spot where Gen. Bee
gave Jackson mis- immortal nickname.
He also has a small fat rock pickedpp
in the basin where the 18th South Car
olina regiment was almost annihilated
by a surprise attack' of the Federals.
Mr.. Reid also has two interesting
coins, one of which, a Spanish coin,
he has carried in his pocket contlnu-
ously for "a years. This coin is dated
1903. He has copper coin, George
3rd Hibernia, 1888. Both coins are
we'll preserved.
Mr.. and Mrs. O S. WertZ Celebrate