The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1916-05-05
, o'clock.

OF the World, will meet Monday night,
May s, to orgaaize the uniform rank.
Every member is urged to be pres
ent at o'clock.
There is talk of the two railroads
gettiag together and building nice
steel bridge over the roads on Bound
ary street. That is what they should
do. That old wooden structure has
disgraced the place long enough.
Mr.. Paul Anderson who has been
quite i'll for the past several days
was taken to the hospital in Colum-
b:a on Tuesday night. His many
friends in Newberry hope that he will
soon be we'll again.
And then the roads might agree to
build that viaduct just above Main
street and open Harrington, street un-
der the tracks so that the traveller
from West End could come to town
on that side and avoid a grade eros
sing.
Summers garage has sold cars as
follows during the week: G. E.
Bowers Little Mountain Maxwell
touring car; John NJ Kinard New
berry Maxwell touriag car; B. T.
Hawkins Prosperity Oakland Six; P.
\. Boozer Vaughnville Oakland Six.
In speaking of the appointment of
Mr.. i. H. Hunt as a member of the
board of conciliation the Piedmont
says: "He is in every way worthy of
being chosen to serve with Messrs.
Law and Davis in carrying on the
great work that South Carolina has
entrusted to the board of arbitration
and Cancellation. And he is.
The picnic and speaking at jolly
Street today will draw a large crowd.
There are those who are going from
chappells ard other places from afar.
Gov. Blease and Mr.. Fred H Oomi-
nick will speak. The exercises by the
children of the school have been call
ed of, but the picnic dinner will be
served.
The Luther League of st. Phillips
Lutheran church will hold meeting
at the church next Sunday beginning
at 10 O'Clock. An address will be de-
livered by DR.. G D. B. Cromer. Mrs.
Duekworth will speak either in the
morning or afternoon. There will be
other speakers and dinner will be
served on the grounds. The public is
invited.
The Girl and the Game, which has
been running at the Arcade during
the past Is weeks, came to a close
Wednesday night. 1t was thriller
from start to finish. The only short
coming about the story was the death
of the william Seagrue without Helen's
finding out his perfdy. The play at
tracted wide spread attention and in
terest, one little baby girl at the
Oakland mill village being named for
the heroine Of the story, Helen
Holmes, A pretty name all right.
Lonnie Reese, the barber who has
been in Harvey Reese shop for sew
eral years and who is a nephew OF
Harvey, died suddenly on Tuesday
morning. Lo2nie was a good barber and
best Of all he was always polite and
courteous and pleasant. He had been
in bad health for the past year. His
body was taken to Charleston for
burial. We regret his death and shall
miss him.
The Chautauqua closed last night
and it is no exaggeration nor an at
tempt to boost when we say that from
the viewpoint of interest and attend
ance it surpassed the most sanguile
expectations. The large tent with a
seati2g capacity of 1900 was crowded
at every performance. 1t is safe
aestimate that during the seven days
entertainment there were at least 15,-
900 admissions.
Mr.. Bill Smith and his father a2d
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. ]: w. Smith of
Kinards, accompanied by DR.. T. H.
Pope went to Charleston on Tuesday
for consultation with DR.. Robert MSl-
son. Mr. ]. w. Smith has not been
we'll for some time and he desired
to have DR.. Wilson examine him.
There is no finer gentleman or bet
ter physician in South Carolira than
DIR. Robert Wilson.
IA weather prophet in Eewberry
says he does not expect any rain be-
fore the end Of the present dry spell.
II ;e +bn ousforo in tho north and