The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-07-03
VARIOUS AND ALL ABBOTT.

wednesday, LQe 4ln OF July, Will SEC
Lillian Gish at the opera house.
No doubt the churches celebrated
Patriotic Sunday according to sched
ule.
The Newberry Machine shops will
again be managed by Mr.. j. J. Eargle,
who is back at his former place.
There will be Sunday school pic
mic at Trinity next Saturday. The
public is invited.
The Farmers and Merchants bank
at Little Mountain pays semi-an-
nual dividend Of per cent.
There was one sale by the master
Monday, lot near Helena, to F. R.
Hunter for S7S.
The total amount contributed by
Newberry county to the Red Cross
fund is s10,62592.
The National Ran7y declared a semi
annual dividend of 4 per cent On its
capital of 100000 and passed a good
account to the surplus.
There is a vacant Winthrop schol-
arship in Newberry county, the exam
ination for which will be held at the
county court house on next Friday.
The big meeting for the Red Cross
will be held in the court house to-
night, Tuesday. See program else
where in this issue.
The church bells in Germany are be-
ing taken down to be melted into
shells. War is terrible thing. That
is, the real thing is terrible.
The Newberry banks will be closed
Wednesday, Fourth of July, and the
public will please take notice accord
ingiy' so as to transact business IN
time.
Automobile owners without self
starters to their cars would do we'll
to see Mr.. Claude H. Williams, who is
agent at Newberry for the best self
starter on the market.
On page two you will find some To-
cal matter and the statements of sew
eral of the banks. 1t is all good read
Ing and will pay you to turn over to
that page.
When a newspaper man is not al
together well in very hot weather and
all the churches have special services
on Sunday, something has to be ov-
erlooked in these columns.
The Our Monthly for June issues
the Thornwell orphanage receipts for
May, among the items being: Ave
leigh Sunday school, Newberry, s13.2S;
Sunday school, Newberry, s22.
Hattie Davis, the negro woman who
was arrested and put in jail last week
on the charge of burning a tenant
house on Mr.. John CARROTS place be-
low Prosperity, has been bound over
to the criminal court.
Saws the Greenwood Journal; "The
bankers of the country are rising to
the emergency in promising to help
Mr. Hoover" The bankers of the
rest of the country must be on a
"par" with the bankers of NeWberry.
It may be a little out of season, but
the news that the price OF coal VIII
be reduced at once is not bad news
Greenwood Journal Now tell US the
same about wood, -four, meat, sugar,
coffee, lard.
The Commercial sBank has added
the Brazilian flag ITO the disp6y OF
the various colors of the nations IN
our allied ranks, Brazil having%come
across" The indications aFeS that
the Grecian colors will soon be In the
patriotic collection.
For other locals see page two and
and at different g9ces. We print
this little paragraph because very Of
ten someone says, II didn'tesee 1t.
Didn't see it because the person look
ed only on the last page, the pace
people have been accustomed to look
for locals.
A marriage notice was sent to this
Office for last Fridays issue, but was
somehow delayed: Miss Katherne Lee
Wilson of Pomara and Mr.. Joseph M.
Tanning of Midville, Ca, were mar
ried by the Rev. W. A. DucWorth at
the home of the brides parents on
June 27, at high noon. :,
The young lady who was so ANXIOUS
to meet him at the State Press Asso-
citation meeting at Beaufort says tna1
she had the pleasure OF making the