The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1921-08-09
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

/ man VINO. diLuouSII IOi1A ! vas '-N''
has Heve: had a cross word with any
one or carried d weapon OF any de-
scription, not even pocket knife.
This is truly a remarkable reputation.
Such peaceful characters and quiet
dispositions are rare in any country.
Some people have the wrong idea.
We don't mention little cases of sick
ness here and there over the commun-
Lity. 1t is only in cases Of critical III
ness or of the illness of. a minister,
doctor or official whose confinement
at home affects the community.
Twenty-six real Esquimaux were
employed by David NJ. Hartford to
| lend the necessary atmosphere to
"The Golden Snare" thrilling
James Oliver Curwoid story of the
frozen north, which will be the screen
attraction Wednesday.
Comes the Pickens Sentinel with
country correspondents such as
:Somebody's Darling" "Peck's Good
Little Boy" "Orange Blossoms
"Forget- t-Me-Not," etc.'
! Chaplin Means, colored, mentioned
in Fridays paper as having entered
upon his term Of service through the
recorders court for the dog days un-
der two indictments, had an addition
al sentence in the next session of the
court. For resisting an officer he was
fined 500, with the alternative of
working 80 days. The latter days
have been annexed to the original 4O.
While hunting in the Dominick set
tlement last Thursday Joe Livingston,
a young son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. n.
Livingston, slipped on pile of slabs
and his gun was discharged, the load
of shot passed through the back por-
tion of his left thigh, making an ugly
flesh wound. DR.. w. D. Sem dressed
the injured part and the boy is get
ting along all right, the wound,
though painful, not being serious.
The Newberry Cotton Mill baseball
team left Monday to play two games
in Sumter and one game each in Sa-
luda and Batesburg, after which the
team will play at Graniteville, on
Friday and Saturday.
Alice Brady will be in Little
Italy" at the opera house Tuesday.
There was light hail in the neigh
borhood between Mr.. Ed Senn's and
the Mt. Zion church near Silverstreet
last Thursday, with heavy rain, and
Mr.. F, NJ. Werts says good rains fell
in his neighborhood and surrounding
on Friday and Saturday.
The Newberry Concert band left
early Saturday morning for Lake
Junaluska, accompanied by a number
of friends, to spend week there and
in the ,neighborhood
i Will. you take in 'The Golden
Snare" at the opera house Wednes-
day? -.
/ A cyclone struck half mile wide
piece of territory in the country last
Thursday afternoon, the worst part of
it being on Mr. E. P. Matthews place,
now farmed by Mr. J. Thad McCrack-
in. No fatalities and no houses blown
down. but 10 trees in pine thicket
and six or eight large oaks in the yard
We're uprooted, the storm also 1atten-
ing Mr.. McCrackin's s corn and damag-
ing so or GO acres of his cotton.
! All interested will bear in mind
that Alice Joyce is to be in the picture
at the opera house Thursday. Did
you ever hear of the spoiled and tenn
peramental daughter of an American
millionaire making the man she was to
marry prom1e her that he would nev-
er tolerate her senseless whims? Well,
see Her Lord and Master"
! The Sabbath school and Young
Peoples Christian union of Cannon
Creek church will have joint picnic
at the residence of Mr.. D. w Buz-
hardt Friday, August 18th. There
will be a game of baseball in the a
ternoon The public is cordially IN
vited to come and bring we'll filed
/ baskets.
| Last Thursday afternoon, during
the hard rain in Newberry, Mr.. Chas.
T. Paysinger was at Pomaria. He
says the rain hadn't reached Pomaria,
but as he stood on the platform there,
with no rain in sight, the water from
The rains in the up country, Newber
ry and elsewhere, had swollen the
streams to an overflow and he wa;
suddenly surrounded by flood, the
ground around him and the ncighbor-
hood being submerged.