The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-09-28

the singing at Cannon Creek Mission
church Sunday afternoon. 1t starts
at two o'clock.
A Young lawyer of Greenwood came
20 Newberry as single man ana
went back home married, after very
ira Methodist parsonage on Thurs
trail Methodist parsonage on Thurs
dav morning at 10 o'clock the Rev.
F. E. Dibble performed the cere-
! mony marrying Miss Mary May Crom-
er and Mr.. J. Franklin Davis. The
bride and groom left the same day for
! their home in Greenwood. The groom
looks we'll and the bride is the at
tractive sister of Mrs. Dan Wicker
of this city.
Trains loaded with soldiers, ETC.,
have been passing through NeWberry'
some of them seen by some of our
! citizens. They are not all passing
through, as many go by way of Al
ston Some go by here in the dead
hours. like "ships that pass in the
night" A part Of the great move
| ment of troops now going on is Dy
transfer from Camp Jackson to Camp
Sewer, but the greater portion pass
ing Newberry is made up of New
York soldiers en- route to camp
Wadsworth, Spartanburg. They have
been coming before, but Thursday
was the biggest day yet. A train at
$50 a. m. was followed by one at
9 o'clock and another between II and
1 o. m. The train going through at
1870 Thursday morning was a dirt
train. Everybody.of course thought
it was troop tan, as it's was ru-
mored that about sixteen trains OF
soldiers would pass between Wednes-
day night and Thursday night Ev-
ery time an extra train is heard peo-
ple think It is filed with soldiers.
Agent J. W. Denning went to Coluul-
bia Tuesday to assist in handling
the transfer over the c., N. and L.
road.
1t would take more than the bite
of a spider to get the better of John
H. Wicker. A rattlesnake would
have to tackle him, and the snake
would have to be mighty quick.
Three families leaving Lindsay
Hill" that locality gets reduced in
population for awhile. Answering
for one house, see the Rev. T. c.
Croker, if anyone reading this wants
to rent.
'Newberry Reporter Revels Among
Laurens County Folk" "Dick Gren-
eneker Goes Into Ecstacies Over a
Short Spell Spent in the State of
Laurens." Colonel Richard H. Gren-
eker, City Editor of The Newberry
Herald and News, has again been
browsing around in Laurepls county
pastures, as will be seen hS the fol-
Eewing "review" of his experiences
N the last sssue of the said paper-,I
laureny Advertiser. Then follows
he; review" IN full. Thank you
Pie Momen's Home and Foreign.
Society Of the Church OF
:he Redeemer will hold it's regular
monthly meeting next Monday after
aeon at 4:3o O'Clock at the church.
4: full attendance is requested as this
Is the time for the election Of officers
for the coming year, also all dues
and pledges for the past year should
be paid by this ticse. Il
Stop, Look, Listen. 1t will be a:
the opera house the night of October
the first.
What are some Of US to do SUNDAY
with two attractions? The singing
convention and the Red Cross open
meeting both on the same day.
Do you notice the clearness OF the
figures on the face Of the town clock:
Jim Ferguson, the well known COL
ored artistic painter, got up there and
improved appearances.
Don't forget the singing convention
at Cannon Creek mission church next
Sunday. A great time is expected
The leaders in the movement want
all the choirs from the town and