The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1916-12-12

men puts it when one negro ahoess
another ia Newberry.
In 1906 there were three astone-
( y. !es in Newberry. The number in
creased gradually and slowly at drsI
until this year, when there was
rapid increase. Up to date Tor 1916
! there have been 219 recorded.
Hon. Alan .lohnstone, Jr., Of Colum-
bia, won two 81 tickets to the comic
opera Martha in Columbia last week
! for the best verse on the Marshall
Frost Co.'S advertisement IN The
! State
There will be box party, with cake
walk and fish pond features, next
Friday night at the Ruth erford school
house, for the benefit OF the school.
The public is urged to attend, as busl-
j ness of pleasure will be trnsacted.
Now is the time for all good peo-
pie to come to the aid OF the clerks,
Greenwood Journal. The Journal
thus puts an apple of gold in pic
! ture of silver for Christmas, which We
Eopa New berry people will be quick
to see
The Spartanburg Herald says an In
teresting real estate deal was report
ed as follows: From the Church Of
! the Advent to C. Rivers Stone the
church rectory in Kennedy street
consideration $1,000. Mr.. Stone and
family will occupy the property.
at a meeting Of the Newberry Coun-
! ty Medical society last Friday DR..
! Kibler was elected president, Dr.. w.
; E. Pelham, Jr., vice president, Dr..
! Jno. B. Settler secretary and treas
urer and DR.. J. NJ. Kibler member OF
board of censors.
Rev. Richard Carroll is easily the
leading and most prominent colored
man in the State II the colored peo-
pie follow his advice they will do
! we'll. His strong lecture Sunday az
ternoon ought to be of great bene-
fit to those who heard it.
The colored Baptists also are hay
, ing a big time in Newberry. The
extra singing at the colored Baptist
church, which is really fine, is being
enjoyed by large numbers of the
white citizens, not to mention other
! features.
| Manager Wells is riding himself and
! family and some of his friends around
in a new Studebaker. Plenty people
like to see the popular manager of the
Opera House have the best of things,
because he pleases the public W.T.
his fine pictures and music.
Miss Ethel Herren has announced
the approaching marriage of her sis
ter, Miss Frances Herren Of York
Vile, to Mr.. Bryan Hopkins Lumpkin
of Columbia, the ceremony to- take
place in the Chudch Of the Good~Shep-
herd, Yorkville, on Tuesday evening,
December 12.-Yorkville Enquirer.
For some time there has been some
contention between the several butch
ers in the city and the health officer
in condemning diseased meat, and es-
pecially the liyers.-Laurensville Her
aid. We don't have any such con:
dition of affairs here in Newberry.
Butchers and everybody live in peace
in this city and we have the best meat
on the market.
welcome Baptist" are the hespi-
table words of beautiful elestrlc
sign of varied colors and emblematic
design suspended over the door of
i; the Court House. They were put in
place by Messrs Dunstan and Tur-
kett of the Water and Light plant,
the letters being from the Opera
House supply as manipulated by
Manager Wells and Operator Vaughn.
Rose Botti, who will be seen as Mol
lie Brooks in the musical comedy.
maid to Order" which will be pre-
sented at the Opera House here Dec
| ember 80. by the Castle Producing
company, Inc, is q Louisville, KY,
girl who has been prominent in
number of Broadway productions and
featured in several big musical acts
/ III vaudeville.
Telephones are useful but thev
should not be used to carry on busl-
, ness out of business hours. TeIe-
phone girls and people at the other
end of the line too need some rest
from their business hours.-Laurens-
! Vile Herald The telephone girls in
! Laurens ought to appreciate that
We think the telephone girls in New
berry would were we to say something
nice like that about them.
; Mr.. Dave Mittle went for the town
authorities, who he said have permit
ted blind tigers on back streets. One
white man, he stated, makes $ll0
! profit month off blind tiger whiskey.
This same man had recently used the
names of thirty nergoes in securing
his whiskey supply, which he has sold
!! to some white men who are strGns
advocates of prohibition.-Beaufort
Gazette in reporting meeting of citi-
zens. The town authorities don't per-
NIT the blind tigers in Newberry.
South Carolina has 1,116.610 peo-
pie, $4,000 automobiles, and is credit