The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-04-27

B. Cromer and B. V. Chapman for
petitioner. Referred to the Judge ot
the Eighth circuit Order fled
From Supreme court proceeding We'd
nesday.
! a,,yne Moore and Garrett Jenkins,
colored man and woman, paid Sc be-
tween them by order of the recorder
court Thursday on the charge of as
sault and battery upon each other,
but the Sc was not equally divided, as
the Moore man only paid 81 while the
Jenkins woman had to pay S.. Ever
since Ewes time the woman gets the
/ blame.
Health officer Player is getting
ready for "Clean Up Week" He IS
one busy man. This city is large
!; enough, and there is enough work to
be done in it, for the health officer
, TO have an assistant, and also more
hands. Likewise Street Supervisor
Werts.
encouraging Intellectual Develop
ment" is the subject of an address 10
be delivered by the Rev. ]. W. Car
son this, Thursday, afternoon at
conference of the Young Peoples
Christian union of the Laurens A Il.
! P. church at Laurens. The same
night Mr. Carson will conduct the
question box.
! A letter has been received by Mr.
William Johnson from Mr.. Robert l..
Kibler. who is a corporal in the @
NJ. corps at Fort George Wright, Spo-
kane, Washington. He has been IN
the United States army ever since
the Spanish war. Mr.. k1b'
ler's friends will all be glad to hear
from him and that he is serving hlx
country as a soldier. They had lost
sight of him. not having heard from
him in a very long time.
Two cases of larceny were tried
bv Recorder Earhardt Tuesday morn
ing, both against colored females
one a girl, the other woman. The
girl, Willie May Boozer, paid S. for
her larceny, while the woman, Mat
tie Hopkins, was fined $40, which she
| couldn't pay. She was sent to the
county home for 80 days. At the same
term of court Clara Cannon, colored,
paid 50 for the use of abusive Ian
guage.
Rosco Robertson, a colored boy in
knee pants, is serving chaingang
sentence of 80 days in lieu of paying
2 combination fine of SIS. He was
before Recorder Earhardt on We'd
nesday, charged with three separate
offenses which aggregated the amount
) against him, to each of which charges
he pleaded guilty. Carrying conceal
:, ed pistol, s25 or 80 days; assault by
shooting at another negro, s25 or 80
days: shooting on street, $25 or ~
days.
, On and after the first of May Mr.. }.
/ Monroe Swindler will be in the Har-
ley-Davidson shop under the Savoy
) hotel, ready to repair sewing ma
> chimes. clocks, locks and umbrellas.
He will not run general repair
shop, but will make specially OF the
articles mentioned. Mr.. Swindler IS
a good workman in his line, and he
Is not taking advantage of the times
as an excuse to charge, exorbitant
and highway robbery prices for his
:, work.
The fact that she is playing an
actress on the screen for the trst
time in "The Fortunes of Fiji" which
is her latest Famous Players-Para=
mount picture to be shown at the
opera house Thursday, May 3, Mar
garet Clark lends added interest to
this photoplay. How will Miss Clark
MAY the role of an actress? OF course
she will do it charmingly, but it Will
be interesting to know just how she
will do this most difficult of all roles
upon the screen.
A certain we'll known and prom
inent citizen of Newberry and friend
OF the contracting parties and fam.
lies, who was very anxious to witness
the Reid Wallace marriage ceremony
Thursday morning, got 1t into his
head somehow that it was to be at
the First Baptist church, so donning
his white vest and having his shoes
shined he takes his place on Cald-
we'll street. between Friend and John
stone streets, waiting for the auto
y mobiles to pass He waited too long
and missed the ceremony.
At a meeting of the student body
last week a motion was unanimously
adopted to organize company OF
students, to be taught the manual OF
arms and other tactics connected
with soldier life. Prof. Walker, who
! has had several years experience.
is in charge of the drills. There are
about seventy young men in the COM
pany. All are deeply interested In
the work, and it is only matter OF
a. few weeks until Newberry college
will have a company of men who Will
be ready for further Instructions
College Cor. The News and Courier.
23rd.
If Mr.. William Johnson hasn't got
the finest garden in Newberry there
is none better, although there are