The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1916-02-01

last week. He has not, been recap
tured.
While free tuition is being agitated
all over the state, Judge Player is un-
disturbed. He says there will be no
free tuition at mis- institution. All lee
ture courses must be paid, either ir
| cash or with days.
A G. Wise, Prosperity, is offering
for sale this week a carload of fine
mules at bargain. Some fine Tennes-
see mares and some scrubs in the lot.
Must be sold this week. See him if
you are in the market
Treasurer Epps desires it stated that
the bill to extend the time for the pay
ment of taxes without penalty has not
yet passed and neither has the one to
extend the time for the payment Of
the communication tax.
1t would be nice if some of the other
merchants along Main street could be
induced to put in some modern fronts
and show windows 1t would help to
display goods and make the stores
have more modern and up-to-date
appearance.
The Carolina Cash company announ-
ces a cost sale for three days this
week. They are now in the CCpeland
building recently vacated by Caldwell
& Haltiwanger. See them for some
bargains on Thursday, Friday and Sat-
urday of this week.
Can you beat it? Vivian Martain in
The Little Mademoiselle," on Wednes-
day and Frank Daniels, in What Hap
pened to Father" on Thursday at the
opera house two of the leading film
stars in two days, and each in feat
ure production. Well of Wells!
On Monday morning, in the record
ers court, Neil Nance was tried and
found guilty of storing whiskey for
unlawful purposes. He was given $50
or 80 days. He was trying to raise the
amount of the fine, but last accounts
was tnat he had not succeeded.
J. T. Mayes & Co. have a fine stand
of oats growing in their plot in the
store window. The oats are fine and
if we had asfew hundred acres like
that and a good harvester we would
rot be so careful about all those 1915
boys paying that dollar right away.
Mr.. John D. Dominick, convicted at
the last term of the court for forgery
and who has been on the cnain gang,
has been transferred to the state pen
itentiary. Supervisor Sample had in
formation that he aided Dock Knowles
to escape and for that reason the
transfer was made.
There is a state law against the
barbed wire fence along side a public
road unless there is guard rail on
the top. That law would scarcely an
ply to cities, as we notice along side
of some of the sidewalks enclosing
yards and gardens that such. a wire
is used and no guard rail on top. 1t
l.: a dangerous proposition.
Remember that if you want The Her
a.i AMI News now is the time to get
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ly withdrawn. This is good for old
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to all
Mr.. Charlie Ruff returned 10 New
berry Thursday with his bride. On
Wednesday evening MIR. Ruff and Miss
Mary Stevenson of Winnsboro were
happily married at the Presbyterian
parsonage in Winnsboro by the Rev.
G. G. Mayes. At present they are at
the home of Mr.. Ruf's father in the
country, but will later locate in tae
the congratulations and best wishes Of
city. The happy couple are receiving
their many friends.
This divorce and scholarship and
free tuition agitation is nerve rack
ing. To have the suspense all over
with and be done, give us the medicine
and let US swallow it and quit looking
at it and making faces over it. There
amt any more freedom anyway, so
give US the compulsory cradle roll,