The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-04-23
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

''Fair and Warmer" was good only
in spots.
we have already seen the first
straw hat of the new season.
There are several morning
glories" in Newberry.
Eggs are down to Is cents-not in
NewDerry, but in Delaware.
When and where will May picnics
be held next month?
So far this does not look like a
dry year or year without summer.
Newberry Sabbath school, A. R. P,
invested in $25, for claims IA and 63
of Gold Discovered in Mccormick. ?"
Architect j. E. Summer will give a
good job in remodeling the Newberry
hotel.
A two-story school building will be
put up in the Oakland Mill village;
Mr.. L. A. Wilson having the contract.
William johnson y was killed in
Charleston Wednesday. He was a
colored man living in that city.
Health Officer Matthews and Street
Supervisor Werts are kept pretty
busy these days.
The pioneers in the wearing Of
overalls have broken the ice in New
berry We have some brave men in
this city.
The Ladies Aid society of the Lu~
theran Church of the Redeemer will
meet with Mrs. B. A. Havird at 5
o'clock Monday afternoon.
Some people advertise money to
lend and some advertise money to
loan. Read The Herald and News
when you want to borrow money.
Claire Schumpert and his little
brother and Maxcy Davis and Harry
Taylor, small boys, paid 81 each on
Tuesday for riding their wheels on
the sidewalks.
We have not seen many ragged
clothes yet-only few-but more
than ever before There is a move
ment on tooth to organize the
Ragged Rangers.
One reason why Hal Kohn hasn't
been. able to get his new place of
business is that James Ferguson, who
is doing the painting, has been down
with the flu.
A Newberry citizen says the Wis
consin man who died and gave twelve
children to an orphanage made about
the best donation ever made to an
orphanage.
AS we go to press this, Thursday,
afternoon the sad news reaches the
office that Mrs. Olivia Stewart is at
the point of death at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. E. H. Leslie.
The State says the renewed cam
paien for the solicitation of S40O,-
600 for the war memorial building,
which terminates April 80, sis at
tracing deal of interest in practi-
cally every county of the state"
The ladies of Newberry did "man-
fully" during clean up week, and the
new city road drag has improved the
streets very much. 1t is hoped and
believed that hereafter there Will be
no lageing in street dragging.
We think everybody will. Or should,
uphold the Newberry bar for having
requested the calling off the second
week of common pleas court which
was to have begun May II. Jurors
for the first week. beginning May 10,
will be drawn Friday
At a conference of prominent IN
surance men in Columbia Wednesday
among those present were Mr.. 9. F..
Johnson, representing the Southern
Home of Charleston, and Mr.. E. A.:
Griffin, representing the Prudential
of Greenville.
The good news reached here on
Thursday morning from Columbia
informing the citizens of this city
that the Newberry high school de-
baters had been successful in helping
to eliminate all but six teams of the
state for the final contest Friday.
1t was in the generator room OF
the Newberry Cotton mill, caused
supposedly by spontaneous comous-
ton in the waste, that the five n"-
Cured at about 2 o'clock Thursday
afternoon. Prompt action al around
prevented any damage.
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