The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-06-15
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

VARIOUS AND ALL ABUUI.
In the recorders court Tuesday
Will Coleman, colsred, paid S., being
guilty of assault and battery.
Judge of Probate Ewart says the
colored people are outmarrylng the
whites two to one.
The county convention Of the W. C.
T. u. will be held at New Chapel
church Sunday.
The Young Peoples Missionary So
ciety of Central Methodist church will
meet in the church next Sunday after
noon at $50 o'clock.
The new Lutheran church at FL
loree will be dedicated Sunday morn-
ing. One of the sermons will be
-" "hed by the Rev. Edw. Fulen-
wider.
The public is reminded that the
ST. -. - league will give an ice
cream festival Saturday at the school
house three miles south of Peak, and
that all are invited.
Mack Gary, a respectable colored
citizen of Newberry, died at his home
in Gauntt street early Tuesday morn
ag. Tie was about 10 years old, and
was the victim of a cancer of the
stomach.
Un account of conflicting with two
other meetings the time for the meet
ing of the Kings Daughters has been
changed from 6 to 4 o'clock. The
meeting will be held at the First Bap-
- oh, Of
Those who have been preparing to
form the Newberry Chapter of the
Red Cross have received authority to
organize, but they have decided not
to call meeting for the purpose un-
til week after next. The meeting will
be duly announced in the papers.
This evening, Thursday. at $50
o'clock there will be meeting of the
ladies of the High school to organize
a branch of the National League for
Woman's service, and at $3.50 there
will be exercises at Fraternity hall
observing Flag day by the Newberry
lodge of Elks.
We move to change Friendship" to
"Pitts" in Laurens county. In the
last issue of the Laurens Advertiser
there were twelve purely PERSONAL
paragraphs from the Friendship cor
respondent. Nine of the paragraphs
contained mention of members OF
Pitts families.
The criminal court adjourned late
Monday afternoon after a one days
session. When the paper went to
press the court was engaged IN the
case of Ben Martin for murder. Mar
tin was acquitted. He was defended
by Mr.. H. H. Blease. The court did
not try all the Jail prisoner cases at
this term.
"They say"-and that is pretty good
authority sometimes that "The Pinch
Hitter" which will be on at the opera
house Saturday, "is great The ad-
vice is: Don't miss it." Also there
will be exhibited among some other
things GA Dogs Own Tail See It
for yourself to find out if it has any
thing to do with the dogs own tale.
There will be no more. park for
the city along College street. The
swings, etc., have been distributed
among the city schools. No more
twinkling lights above the rustic
seats for honeybunch and boneyboy.
Some are sad and some are glad at
the breaking up of the park. Maybe
the war was one of the causes for the
of the playground.
War is far. from heaven.
In the stand at the market place,
near the opera house in Nance street,
being the room known as the late Rea-
gin shoe shop, Mr.. J. M. Swindler will
conduct his occupation Of repairing
sewing machines, etc. This Newber-
ry citizen is too we'll known, and so
is his work, to need any further in
PRODUCTION here. Garry it to ..'Mr. Mon
rce' when you need anything in his
line.
All who desire to join the First Aid
class will please meet at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Frank D. Mower on
next Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock
"Tell your troubles to the police, :"
is an old saying, but don't stop Officer
G. H. Connolly on his way home. He
has baby at his house to look at and
will be in a hurry when he starts for
home. 1t is a boy. Now is the time
for boy infants-to take the future
place of soldiers gone before
Crowds will be attracted to the op-
era house Monday to see the great
Bernhardt in moving pictures. Ev-
erybody will want to see the Divine
Sarah But Mothers of France
alone, at this time in the nations his
tory, should be sufficient to draw the
crowds. In other cities the prices
of admission to this show are 25 and
so cents. Manager Wells is keeping
the prices down to 5 and 10 cents
Nobody can say he takes advantage
thing that the people ike IN him is
of mo opposition" And another
that if he thinks picture is not gooc
he will tell you so before you go in
George Washington couldn't have done
better than that.
SOCIETY.