The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-08-28

that are not slackers drop off into the
sea and are tossed by the waves, some
of prospt ty, some of adversely.
Those that rise and ride are in the
swim, those that struggle and bufye:
are in the soup. We see the two
classes every day.
The law relating to autos stopping
at certain corners is going to be
more rigidly enforced. Chief Rodel-
sperger has instructed his men TO
see that the cars stop before they
reach the crossing and not after, as
so many have been doing. Every
body knows, or should know, that the
time to stop and avoid possible COLI
sions is before a crossing is reached.
Judge of Probate EWart was car
ried in an automobile Sunday after
noon from his home to his Office by
e. runaway couple from Sa1uda who
wanted to get married. They couldn't
nd a preacher and had hard time
finding Judge Ewart The judge per-
formed the ceremony which made
-Nr. Edgar Henderson and Miss Ola
Griffin man and wife, and the hurry
was over.
Now that Mr.. H. L. Parr is having
so much building done in Newberry
This reporter is listening to hear OF
Summer Bros. Co., making ready 20
20 one better and have a siX-story
building on the corner of Main and
! Caldwell streets. That would be fine
And another tall and handsome build
ing for a bank on still another cor
ner would help that much more. One
corner bank building won't bring
Newberry up to Laurens.
Oakland mill village has joined
hands with Newberry in the onward
march of Improvement and progress
! twin boys have just arrived at the
| home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Will
: ljams. We mention these as being
among the --latest arrivals for the &C
yelopment of the country. This Is
a time of war and twin boys and
Newberry is doing her bit. In times
of war keep preparing for war. Twins
are getting to be numerous in this
city.
Fannie Ward, the brilliant Lastly
star, will be seen at the opera house
Thursday in the production of "Her
Strange Wedding" This is one Of
the most unusual and startling pro-
ductions in which Miss Ward has ap-
peared The incidents connected win
the house party scenes leading up to
the wedding were participated in "
number of well known society peo,
pie spending the spring months in the
West. Everybody in Newberry is in
terested in weddings, romantic or un-
romantic, and will be glad to see
Her Strange Wedding" in which
Miss Ward is given an opportunity to
display many of her wonderful gowns,
among them being the latest mode in
a wedding dress. Another thing
many in Newberry are interested IN.
Magistrate Douglas tried John SD
Der, colored, Monday morning On two
charges, drunk and disorderly in
public highways and assault with
knife, and sentenced the unruly cu!-
prit to pay $40 or serve 25 days for
the first offense and SIS or 80 days
for the second. Up to date John IS IN
jail, with messages out trying to
raise the money. After getting in a
disorderly condition Suber pulled his
knife and threatened TO cut Luther
Cousins, the young son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. E. H. Cousins, swearing that
he was going to Kill somebody. A
hurry call was sent in and quick re-
sponse resulted in the arrest OF the
man before any further damage was
done.
In a gripping, tense drama Of broth
erly love House Peters, the splendid
Pallas-Paramount star, will be seen
at the opera house Tuesday in The
Heir Of the Ages" the unusual story
by William addison Lathrop. House
Peters has long been great favori.o
of the photo-dramatios patrons. With
years OF training on the speaking !
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