The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-05-30


but was i'll when she reached Column
bia and had to take the return tram
home. 1t was fortunate for her that
she had been accompanied as far as
Columbia by her sister, Miss Lora
Wicker. Several days of recupera-
tor and rest at home restored her to
her usual good health and she went
to Florence Sunday.
Messrs. W. NJ. Sherard and L. +.
Child of Whitmire attended the con-
vention of the American Textile as
sociation in Washington last week,
Judge John Bach Bedenbaugh OF
the Pomaria magisterial circuit, but
whose jurisdiction in other ways eX-
tends over a wide territory IN every
direction, was in the city Saturday
dispensing good cheer, Of which ne
has an inexhaus.ible supply. When
we saw him he was enlvening the
agreeable company of Mr.. W, +.
Martin Of Chappells and OF Mr.. r.
NJ. Ringer Of st. Phillips.
Son Douglas, colored, was up be-
fore the recorder Saturday for petit
larceny. The law, as Interpreted Dy
Judge Chapman, took $40 from Son
for the offense.
A woman writing in Saturdays
State said something about eyes be-
ing opened to see ''nen as trees
waking Come down, Zach, and
let another man climb tree to see
how the land lay.
A citizen on seeing the large
crcwd early Saturday morning in and
in front of the community market
suggested that the business ought to
have piggly-wiggly gates for safety.
In the first place it is not large
enough by any manner OF means, so
greatly has trade increased since the
opening. Mr.. NJ. [. Spearman can
tell the community market people
how to better their condition.
The Laurensville Herald voices our
sentiment when it says, 1--WE wish to
90 on record as opposed to the pro
miscuous mutilation Of the shade
trees of the city, if perchance such
trees come in contact with the cleo
trio lines of the lighting system. Ma
nv of the fine shade trees Of the city
are private property, though they are
of public benefit, not only in the mat
ter of identifying and adorning the
streets and yards and lawns, but IN
providing ample shade for the chill
dren and others as we'll during the
long summer season.
In one account Of the recent State
Democratic convention we saw It
stated that ga woman delegate saved
the situation by remarking that she
believed the convention had brains
enough to frame a platform of its
own without adopting one that was
out of date The man that said the
women wouldn't know what to DO
didn't know what he was talking
about.
Speaking of certain amendments
recommended to the recent state
Democratic convention one reporter
said: "The amendments appeared to
be unimportant on their face and
would have gone through without
trouble if Delegate Eugene Blease Of
Newberry had not made the point
that rules governing primaries had
been enacted into the statute law OF
the state, and that state Democrat
ic convention could not amend or re-
peal an act of the legislature.
Rev. Geo. S. Bearden and family
will be at the home of DR.. and Mrs.
r. L. Luther for few months dur
ing the summer. Mr.. Bearden has
resigned as pastor of the Saluda pas
torate and while he has several calls
they take him out of the state and
he prefers work in South Carolina
and has not yet accepted any work.
Rev. w. B. Aull and Mr.. Henry
Otherson of Walhal!a returning from
the Piedment conference at Clinton
spent Sunday night with Mr.. AulPs
brother. Mr.. E. H. Aul.
Sanders and Sweeng of Anderson
have been employed by the city and
the commissioners Of public works
TO make new survey of the town,
with the view Of getting out new
and complete city map, on which blue
print will also be placed the water
mains and sewers Of the city.
Mr.. Albert J. Ross, lately Of the
mechanical department of The Her
aid and News, now of Jacobs pub
fishing house Of Clinton, spent the
weekend IN New5erry.