The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-05-14
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.


We are to have "The Luck of the
Irish" at the opera house Monday.
For magistrate in No. II township
Mr.. T. B. Richardson is candidate.
It cost another parker" 81 at re-
corder's court Tuesday. Parking on
wrong side Of street.
The library will be open every Mon
day and Friday from 4:3O to 6 in
the afternoon.
A magistrate for No. 10 township
is announced in the candidacy Of Mr..
J. J. Kibler.
We wish to voice our thanhulness
for the fine rain Of Wednesday night
and Thursday morning. .
The Notorious Miss Sands" will
appear in the picture at the opera
house Friday, represented by Miss
Bessie Barriscale. Little Bessie is a
good one.
A new candidate for the house Of
representatives is Mr.. Euston N.
Kibler; for which position Represen-
tative J. VIM. Folk, M. D., is an
nounced as candidate for reelection.
Mr.. C. A. Bowman has sold his
house in Johnstone street to Mr.. j.
H. Summer. The occupants of the
home will continue their residence
there during the next two or three
months.
There were cases of cursing, rails
ing disturbances and disorderly con-
duct aired before Recorder Chapman
Tuesday. julie Carpenter paid $40,
while Lula Glenn and Lizzie Farrow
each paid SIS.
State aid to high schools has been
sent to the several county treasurers,
this county's portion being as fol-
lows: Little Mountain, 1898; New
berry, $1,S3S; Prosperity, S1,157;
Whitmire, 5000.
It was not AZ, but 425 carnations
Hal Kohn sold last Saturday. The
absence of the figure 5 from the
number makes the biggest sort of
difference. We don't mind giving
Hal this little free ad as he is lib
eral advertiser.
Behold, have set before you an
open door and no man can shut it. >
Text of sermon preached before
synod at Gastonia by DR.. j. w. Car
son. In the report of the proceed
ings the A. R.. Presbyterian says:
''The sermon, along the line of the
challenge to the church growing out
of the success Of the forward move
n1ent, struck the. keynote, it is be-
lieved, of this meeting of synod with
it's forward looking vision and plans p
Newberry city is being torn up in
spots. Look at the corner Of College
and Harrington streets where Mr.. B.
A.. Havird is tearing down the Old
houses he bought preparatory to
building new and better ones; and at
the Newberry hotel lot, corner Friend
and College, where Mr.. Geo. w. Sum
mer is cleaning up and preparing for
the building of an annex to the hotel
and three large store rooms. With
these needed improvements and 9TH
er building work now going on, New
berry is having somewhat Of a boom,
Speaking Of all those automobiles
sold during Manager j. ". Smiths
absence from the Carolina Auto com
pany's garage, the two husting sales
men and demonstrators are Messrs.
Mahon Smith and Pope Connolly,
The editor wondered what was to be
done with all the cars that are being
sold in the county. You just wait
until all the cooks and washerwomen
get automobiles and then see what
| will become Of things in general
There will be smash some day when
the bottom drops out. When the
crash comes the wreckage will be ter.
rible.
Personal investigation has shown
that the plum bushes are full OF
promise for an abundant crop, while
the blackberry yield will exceed the
sugar supply, counting each berry to
a grain Of sugar. The peach crop is
also all right, and the apple crop will
be better than last year. The price
Of sugar varies in this city, from 20
to "a cents the pound. We don't
know what the blackberry pickers
will charge for the berries this year,
nor what sugar will jump to-, but il
the black pickers will only buy auto.
mobiles and ride to their work we
! will be prepared to pay more pei
gallon, like liquor.
The new store to- which we hao
reference Tuesday is to be known as
''The Ladies' Store" It will be con-
Quoted in the store room lately vacat'
ed by Hal Kohn under DR.. T. John
stones dental parlors, the proprietors
being Messrs. Frank NJ. Ewart anc
Herman S. Langford, Mr.. Ewart hav'
ing returned to Newberry to live in
this city, he and Mrs. Ewart making
their home for the present with MIR
and Mrs. w. F. Ewart. The mem
bers of the firm are well known
young men, the senoir member sor
| of proha+o J1dpe F,wart. and the Jun.