The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-09-20

c convent school to find herself uniu-
terested in the petty affairs of her
small home town; and when her IN
cle's will provides her with $4,000.
along with each of the other legatees,
Sc Mdnaps her staid old aunt in her
car and sets out for adventure. See
"Up the Road With Sallie,' at the
opera house Friday.
The court of common please ad-
oa.ned Monday after session OF
about an hour, the only business
transacted being the issuing of a few
orle-s by Judge ]. W. DeVore.
The best road in the county is be-
tween here and Chappells, according
to Mr.. John Danielsen, who Travelled
it last Monday in his Summer Bros.
Co.'S motor truck Che rode about 90
,a;,es that day. The said road was
u. in its present fine condition by
Mr.. Thomas Campbell, guard of the
chaingang. Mr.. Campbell knows his
business and attends to it. 1t would
be a good thing if everybody else
would attend to his own business.
Take trip to the Mexican border
with Roy, Stewart in Cactus Gran
DALI" Monday at the opera house.
He'll starts poppin' when Mendoza es-
tablishes his rule of banditry. "Cac-
tus" boards the Mexican leader in his
Gen.. and appers with new and
beautiful heroine.
For personals, various items, ac-
counts of weddings and other local
matters see page two and other pages
Of this issue.
One hundred and forty questionna-
ires were mailed Wednesday by the
local board to the registrants between
1s and SO inclusive. The board mailed
the same number Thursday and will
continue to mail that number for a
ten-day period after which the ques-
tionaires for men from 81 to Is will
be mailed.
Parties entitled to the cheap rates
"a Tulsa will apply to M M. Buford.
adjutant James D. Nance camp for
certificates.
There will be a, meeting Of the
Tunior Workers Band of the Church
of the Redeemer in the Sunday school
room Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock.
Tranwood auxiliary of the Red
Cross will serve ice cream at Jalapa
station Saturday afternoon, septem-
ber 81, beginning at o'clock.
You won't see anybody pleasure rid
ing in automobiles next Sunday And
II will not be long until the last loaf
~ shall have pulled, in his head. THIS
makes a stiffness that can be felt n
he twilight hour of the Sabbath even
ing. And the work or fight order will
soon cause somewhat of hush over
the city throughout the week. Times
have certainly made a rapid and radl-
cal change; and the change has not
as yet come to a stop.
There is a strange state Of affairs
N all communities today, brought
about by the high price of cotton,
caused by the war. The men who sell
cotton get big money and a large vol
ume of cash is put in : circulation,
These men can afford to pay the mer-
chants the high prices charged for
goods. Money is plentiful and the
men with money don't think anything
oe paying the highest prices, and the
merchants knew it. Everybody is TAX
inc advantage of the unfortunate sit
.uationI The rich merchants, who are
growing richer, think that because Ct
.he large amount of money in circula-
s'oa everybody can pay debts. There
is an instance of this right here in
Newberry where a wealthy firm Is
pushing very poor man to pay
se0t. The men in this town and in
all other towns working for small
wares just simply cannot pay their
honest debts and buy what they are
obliged to have at the same time dur
ing .hes prevailing high prices for
eond--with winter approaching.
In the absence of TIE pastor the
Pcv. DR.: G. G. Parkinson will preacn
in the A. R. P. church next Sabbath
at II o'clock a. m. and at Unity in
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