The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-11-25
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT

VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT
Cotton 81 1-2. Seed s1.27 1-2.
Thomas A. Williams has gone to
New York for hospital treatment.
This is also court week, but it is
of civil nature.
AS we go to press the common pleas
court is in session, Judge Memminger
presiding.
You will have Experience" when
YOU go to the opera house on the
26th.
When a person tries to suppress a
sneeze in church he sometimes makes
a funny noise.
.'The Shepherd Of the Hills" was
fine. The opera house was crowded
during the showing Of the beautiful
story and scenes.
Who in Newberry saw the eclipse
of the sun early Saturday morning?
Some paper said it was to be on
Thanksgiving Gay.
Judging by postcards received IN
Newberry the Studebaker party for
Detroit are having fine trip. Bet
Burton Wells is enjoying the "mov-
ing pictures" he sees along the route.
The Ladies Aid Society Of Smyrna
will give hot supper Thursday
night from 5 to 10 at residence Mr..
G. L. Clamp. Public cordially IN
vited.
Newberry college park will be live
" on Thanksgiving afternoon at 3
o'clock with interested crowds wit:
Messing the cross country run and
the football game.
There will be night Of amusement
at Long Lane school house, Novem-
ber 26, beginning at 7:30. Patrons
and friends are cordially invited.
Admission rs and SO cents.
We understand that the sugar
shortage will be greatly relieved this
week as that live broker, j. P. Moon,
has sold 5000 barrels in different
parts of the state, portion OF it
coming to Newberry..
A-writer in the last issue OF the
Associate Reformed Presbyterian
saws DR.. Carson promised $1,000 and
gave more. Which shows that the
right worker was at the head OF the
forward movement
I JAt the Baptist church on Wednes-
day morning at II o'clock the kew.
DR.. McGlothlin, president Of Furrnan
university, will speak on the $75,O0O,-
600 campaign. All Baptists of New
berry county are invited to be pre-
sent on that occasioni
The management Of Sparks circus
paid 5000 for the shows and the
parade. Let some good mathematl-
clan figure out what the circus made.
1t was a clean show. Pickpockets
were not in evidence. There was
whole lot of money in town that day.
The agreement by the merchants OF
the city to close business at nine
o'clock on Saturday nights deserves
a hearty commendation. The won
der is that it had not been done be-
fore.-Laurensville Herald. Laurens
lis live progressive and fine city.
The South Atlantic Realty COM
pany of Greenwood sold % Of the AZ
lots on DIR. elders premises in the
city Friday morning, Frank R. Hun
ter, agent. The lots sold at an aver
age of 5000. Mr.. Hunter will sell
the remaining lots at private sale.
One of the leading and best busl-
ness men of Newberry says ne IS
willing to close his store every Satur-
day night at nine o'clock all the year
round if the other business men are.
He thinks it would be good thing.
So do we. And so do great many
people.
The color of Hon. George >.
Mowers residence, just put by the
paint brushes in the hands OF h. u.
Never and E. S. Coppock, is London
smoke. The new color is being ad-
mired by passers-by. 1t is the first
of the kind in this part of the coun-
try.
One citizen, J. X. Keener, was
lucky in having an honest man IND
his pocket book Saturday after losing
it with it's contents Of $3.50. Ford
Mangum found it and promptly re-
stored it to the owner. 1t IS a
pleasure always to place a colored
citizens name high on the honor roll.
A colored tax payer told Treas
urer C. c.. Schumpert. Tuesday that