The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-07-13
VARIOUS AND ALL ABBOTT.

Vagrant,' at the opera house Satur'
Gay, don't you?
1t will be "The Crimson Dove" (not
"The Crimson Stain") at the opera
house Monday.
You are included in that Invitation
to the picnic in Mr.. W. c. Sligh's
grove at Jalapa today. Friday.
The Civic association will meet
Monday afternoon at $50 with Mrs.
Robert McC. Holmes.
The citizens of Cahppells are pre-
pairing to organize Red Cross chap
ter in that patriotic community.
The next meeting of the Calenar So
ciety will be held at Mrs. Dan Wick
er's residence this, Friday, afternoon
at 4::3O.
About 1000 pillow cases will be
shipped Tuesday by the National Ser
vice League Of Newberry as a gift tt
the Red Cross department.
Examinations for the Citadel, thu
F.. University of South Carolina and
Clemson will be held in Superintend'
ent Wilson's Office Friday.
There will be preaching at the
county home on the third Sunday in
July at 4:::30 p. M, by the Rev. S. c
Ballentine. Everybody is invited.
The members of DR.. Robert Mayes
First Aid class have all passed sue
cessful examinations. The examina.
tions we're conducted by DR.. Jno. B
Settler.
Newberry IS In it. Other resi-.
dences here have the card "a man
from this house is fighting in France
as Jim Padgett, Clarence Longshore
Claude Bouknight are also among the
American forces in Europe.
Postmaster Hill is instrumental II
getting recruits for the army and
navy. At his instance a naval re-
cruiting officer came to Newberry
Wednesday and got two more, Lonnie
Troutman and Walter Bragg.
Pastor H. w. Stone and the West
End Baptist church of Newberry re-
Gently held good meeting in which
they had the assistance Of Rev. A. l.
Vaugan of Cowpens. There were ten
additions to the church.-Baptist Cour,
ier.
See that the children get to the par
ty on the college campus this, Friday
afternoon at $50. It is given by the
JASPER chapter for the benefit Of the
Red Cross fund for the relief %!
wounded soldiers On the battlefield.
The Pocahontas council of Newberfy
will give an ice cream festival al
Willowbrook park Saturday evening
the proceeds to go to the raising OF
funds for an ambulance for service in
France.
We don't know what it is, but have
no doubt that the plan submitted by
Mr.. E. NJ. Evans to the navy depart
ment to stop the war is good one
We hope it may be adopted. 1t would
make MIR. Evans a big man in the
world
The rains in the county have been
martial In some localities there have
been fine rains and in others it is
very dry. In the city the gardens are
suffering and drying up. We had a
fairly good rain last Friday but not
what the farmers call a season.
Those who saw Charles Ray in
ssThe Pinch Hitter" in which he made
a great hit, and it was large crowd
that saw and liked him, will have a
chance to see and enjoy him again, as
he will act the part of "The Millionaire
Vagrant," in the pictures at the op-
era house Saturday. No doubt he
will be gerat in that, too.
If you read all the contents OF the
last issue OF The Herald and News
YOU absorbed what ]. H. Summer &
Co. had to say in the ad Of high art
clothes for midsummer wear. 1t is
just as they say. A suit of their high
art clothes is the antidote for that
wilted midsummer look which so
many people have at this trying sea-
son of the year. 1t will pay you to
get rid of the wilted look by taking
On the high art style.
There was a cotton fire at the MOI