The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-18
PERSONALS.

back to his place of business once
more prepared to accommodate the
public in his line.
Mr.. ]. T. Folk, in writing that his
>~>e~ be sent to him Pittsburg, Pa,
says he is always interested in get
ting his "old home paper" as he
likes to read about what the folks he
knows back here are doing. Mr.. Folk
is on the engineering faculty of the
university of Pittsburg teaching war
education to soldier boys.
Mr.. Fred Wicker has returned to his
railroad duties on the passing freight
trains after resting at home due to ill
sness.
Mrs. l.. M. Graham is continuing the
selling of fine and seasonable goods
at Copeland Bros reliable store at
.reasonaible prices.
'Afr. Jas. w. Shealy having given up
Tagging on the railroad and return
ed to the place OF. billing clerk at the
Southern freight depot here, Mr.. Jno.
7. Danielsen is now serving some of
the needs of his countrymen at
Mowers garage
Or. II. Eoyd Jacobs has been notified
of his commission as End lieutenant
in the Veterinary Corps and ordered
to report Cor duty at Petersburg, Va
1t. Jacobs will leave for his assign
ment Sunday. He is preeminently
s!,ited for the position. The corps
will soon find him to be one of the
Finest surgeons in his line that eyer
diagnosed a sick or ailing horse.
Mr.. Wilbur K. Bushardt has been
sick with case of influenza for a
week in the navy hospital. He came
shome a few days ago and it was a
happy surprise to his people and
friends.
Mr.. Geo. L. Epps received a letter
several days ago from 1t. N. W..
Workman, who has been in the fight
Ing at the front line trenches.
Mr.. Ernest K. Counts is at the L
s. naval training camp, Key West, Fla.
Mr.. Robert West spent the week
end with his folks at home here. He
5s in training as one of Uncle Sans
Sattleship boys at the Charleston
navy yard.
Mr, Harvey Crandan of Columbia
spent the weekend in Newberry.
MIR. Joe L. Feagle, the popular furn-
z7tare salesman hailing from Little
Mountain, S. c.. was making a special
"TRIP in the Observation-Disclosures Sec
ton last week, looking after the in
fterest of his Observation-Disclosures
American.
There has been no harder or more
faithful work done in relieving or al
tievSating the sufferers from influenza
than that accomplished by Mr.. Jas. :!
"A Burton and his sister and daugh-
sers. While many citizens have been
aiding their friends and neighoors in
sas~tress these mentioned have been
especially untiring in their efforts. !
.-4Ed Mr.. Jno. A. Lindsay. who is at |
Nr. Burton's office, has been kept un- !
cs1aa1y busy owing to the great in
creased demand upon Mr.. Burton's !
time
While the people of Newberry gen.
'era1ly have been having a hard time
aos it during the influenza epidemic the !
co o>ed ones especially have suffered |
aDuah. The only physician of their !
Teae here, Or. y. L. Duckett, was down
sws*a eihe disease, but is now up and
shedt.
The wsr and the influenza together
-n.aved havoc with the farmers, some
OF whom of course are having it hard
SS Ludu sOIuSTS- MI. W1Ai i. oo4OA -
,Ss .araon the hardest hit. With his
son gone to the service and five of his
vel hands in the draft he is seeing
asead time in trying to have his large
cotton crop picked and his other ex-
tensive farm work done. And Mr.. j.
4. Bur,on's farm hands are down with
the disease too. And there are other
farmers and planters in the same fix.
State Superintendent of Education
swearingen is right when he says the
seachurs should be paid for lost TIME
we agree with the statement that mo
teacher should lose any portion OF
salary because of enforced closing on
account OF epidemic
out.of-town teachers and pupils