The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-08-28
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT
The new sewerage law goes 1n:p
effect September 5.

ef1ect september D.
To See "a Successful Failure" diff
ferent from what you see in zNewber-
rp, go to the opera house Wednesda%.
There will be preaching at the
Church of the Redeemer next Sun
day morning by DR.. Bowers.
The friends of Mrs Mary B. Evans
will be glad to learn that she is De;-
ter.
The architects plans for the new
Jail building have arrived and tins
preliminary work for the $4,000 jail
on the old lot will be pushed
Cheaper Coal for the Public is FfTs:
Aim.-Headline in Saturdays Green
vile News. Good news, News. Now
tell us about bacon and flour.
In a slow and uninteresting game
Of ball Saturday afternoon West End
defeated Ninety Six by the score OF
13 to 2.
For assault and battery Isaiah Booz.
er, colored, paid a fine of $40 Satur-
day, after pleading guilty before
Magistrate C. w. Douglas.
Sweet potatoes are coming IN.
Somebody ought to have started a
'possum farm in this county to hesp
in the food question.
There will be an ail-IAy sin5;ng
at the BogansviAe Methodist church
next Sunday-Sparlanburg Tferaic.
They are having taese all-day sing
ings all around NewDerry.
The ladies of the Trinity Scnool
Improvement association will serve
ice cream and cake at the school
house next Friday evening, beginning
at o'clock an" says Come, one and
[all.'.'
Someone from Newberry who saw the
great force: of hands at the IAN 'ment
in Columbia said that every Saturday
night down there is. Christmas eve
so much money is turned loose. Ii
is tremendous.
The Fairfax Citizen has a CORE
spondent from Mill Grove. The last
batch of news from that locality con-
tanned eighteen paragraphs, fifteen ~
which mentioned the name of Bowers.
Grove should be changed to Bowers.
Judging from what the hens are
doing just now, most of them are
pro- ro-German.-News and Courier. We
don't wish to egg on the discussion,
but Mr.. Monroe Swindler's double
egg hen must be pro-Ally.
Next Saturday will be the very first
of September, If it were not for the
var we could be thinking of Christmas
with so much pleasure and anticipa-
ton But after canning all you can
can without the dance) you can look
forward to enjoying, if you can, the
glorious fall that will soon be mere.
Governor Manning has cl!led upon
the ministers of th9. States to make
next Sunday a day for prayer for tile
men Of South Carolina who have been
selected for service under the draft
act. The first contingent of the men
will be called to the colors on Sep
tember s.
F R. Hunter, agent, has sold tie
D. P. Boyd place, Its acres, near
Utopia, to the Si!Eerstreet Real Es-
tate Co. Price not stated A grea,
many good deals are transacted at
the hands OF Ar. Hunter, who Is aR
expert at the business and knows land
like Nat Gist, Bob Holmes and their
aides know cotton.
David R. Coker OF Hartsville, chair
man of the State Defense council,
has been named by Herbert Hoover,
national food administrator, as food
administrator for South Carolina.
Mr.. Coker has accepted the place and
has taken the oath of Office. Some
will hail and some will howl. The
hailers and the howlers ought to get
together for the good Of the country.
II is not the great success and pros
perous condition Of the Oakland mill