The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-01

Rawl having gone to Baltimore to
get treatment for her eyes. Her
friends will be pleased to know that
the treatment has been bnefcial.
Mr.. Robert Pool has returned to. his
class in the medical department Of
Tulane university, New Orleans.
Robert L. Guin of %Newberry is re-
ported ay being one of the American
soldiers held prisoner in Germany.
This is sorrowful news to the young
mans relatives and friends:
Lee Mcswain, On his way from
Flattsburg to Columbia, stopped over
among his friends in Newberry.
The Mutt and JEFF show Friday night
was good enough.
This prevailing influenza, or old
grip, or whatever it is, is just playing
the devil and adding to the demorali-
zation already existing. All branches
are affected. 1t, with the large num-
Der of names and other war measures
; to be handled in this Office, is greatly
part of the cause for the crowding out
i of local news from one issue to the
! ether. It is awfully bad but we can't
help it.
Today, Tuesday, is the first of Oc-
tober, always the loveliest month Of
the year in the eyes of many people
1t will not be long now until the time
OF day is to be pushed back; then
Thanksgiving will be so much nearer,
and again Christmas, by which season
here's hoping the boys "oVer there"
will be "oyer here" Let's all look
forward anyway.
@. N. Sergt. Roy R. Cannon has been
transferred from Camp Wadsworth to
Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla, where
lie is instructor in subsistence in the
officers training school, Co. No. i.
sergt Cannon's many Newberry
trends will b, glad to hear of this
recognition OF his proficiency il
army circles.
Mr.. John W. Holland of Chappells
has been spnding the past weekend
IN EdgeFeld.-Advertiser 25th.
Miss Josephine Dunbar of Newberry
viii teach music, both voice and in
] strumental, in the MeColl graded
schools. Miss Dunbar has been
! equipped for her profession and has
had several years of marked success
/ in it. We learn she already has a
class Of SO pupils.-Pee Dee Advocate.
2eth.
MISS Sadie Bowers, having demon
strated her efficiency in the discharge
of duties in the munitions plant at
Penneman, Va. has been selected for
clerical position in the war depart
|
ment at Washington. reporting for
duty October 1st.
Miss Freda Goldberg returned Sun
day to her home in Greenwood after
visit here to Mrs. Malcolm Williams.
DR.. D. D. Covington Of Blacksburg
las c~'ne to Newberry to take the
place of DR.. Vim. D. Jackson, opto-
metrist. DIR. Jackson, who is under
going treatment at the Columbia hos
pital, will go to Spartanburg to en-
gage in his profession when his health
permits of the change. He made many
friends during his short stay in New
berry. We feel sure DR.. Covingtcn
will make the same.
| DR.. Jas. NJ. Johnson, having had q
new residence built on his lot on
/ Spring Road out Of Washington has
moved with his family from that city.
The many friends of Dr.. Johnson will
be pleased to learn Of his continued
! success.
,, Some of the boys who leave this
week for college .. :. Carol
Culbreath to Newberry-Johnston cor
Edgeheld Chronicle, 2sth.
Miss Hulda Longshore has gone to
Columbia college, Columbia.
1t. A. W. Spearman is another of the
officers to have been returned from
"over yonder" to instruct the soldiers
in this country. He Is stationed at
Camp Meade, Md. Newberry, Edge
field and Laurens are on the war map
In announcing that the Rev. 7. ".
Carson, who is at the head Of the
Young Peoples work in the A. R. p
church, and who is now assisting With
religious work at Camp Sewer, would