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

mary election, and but one genera
election, in all of these many years
since the war Of 60-65. He was in
the hospital when he missed that one
/ election. This is a record 20 be
proud of, aid of which his children,
grandchildren and great-grandchild-
rem also may we'll be proud.
Mrs. Lalla Simmons returned on
Wednesday from Baltimore, after
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Alan
Johnstone, Jr., and family in that
city. She came by way of Colum-
bia and was accompanied home by
her Youngest attractive daughter,
| Miss Sarah Simmons.
Mrs. W. E. Lawson Of New York
! is in the city visiting her mother,
Mrs. NJ. A. Huiet, and her sister,
Mrs. G. G. Sale, in Nance street. Mrs.
! Lawson will be pleasantly remember
! ed as the popular and beautiful Miss
Dolly" Huiet of some years ago m
/ iNewberry.
! A blizzard struck Newberry few
days ago-Mr. H. S. Blizzard was
here representing the Sherwin-Wil-
liams company. Mr.. Blizzard was
from his Atlanta headquarters for a
paint demonstration at the hardware
store of VIM. Johnson & Son. The
! S.-W. company has factories in Cleve-
land, Chicago, Newark, Montreal,
Winnipeg, London and even in Sgd
ey, Australia, with sales officers and
! warehouses in the principal cities.
/ The firm of Johnson & Son is con-
nected by trade with a very large,
important and influential paint con-
Germ. This being paint-up time, by
good advice of the chamber of COM
merce, get busy.
Mr.. L. Morris has been merchant
here for years and in all that time
! he has sold many a man, woman, boy
and girl good goods in the line he ad-
vertises. He believes in advertising
and this is one reason we give him
! this local attention, as turn about is
fair play and one good turn deserves
another. He not only has sold men,
women, boys and girls first one fine
article and another, but has supplied
many mothers with lots of little Gin
! fantry" things for their babies, each
infant being the fost wonderful baby
in. the world, of whatever race or
nationality.
This is the day of boy and girl
scouts, and Newoerry is climbing up
in that direction.
Miss Marie Long will return on
Sunday to Camden, after visit here
to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo.
! Long.
] We agree with numbers of people
in saying this is ''funny" weather.
From Monday to Saturday, inclu-
sive, May 1920, it will be "Clean Up,
Paint Up, and Keep-It-Up" week, by
virtue of the chamber of commerce,
assisted by various organizations and
societies in the city, with contribu-
tions for the work, city council lead
ing by $25.
Mrs. Sam B. King and children of
Greenwood are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Perry.
Mr.. George Ulrick Mayer of Po-
maria was among the old people pres
ent Wednesday for Memorial Day in
the city. He is in his 89th year, his
birthday being, the oath of Decen-
j Der. Mr.. Mayer does not look his
years by any manner of means. He
was the oldest veteran at the gather
ing on Wednesday, and is probably
the oldest surviving Confederate vet
eran in the county. There are three
brothers living, Mr. 0. L. Mayer of
Peak benig the youngest; he will be
II today, Friday. Mr. H. NJ. Mayer
of our city comes between the two
and was "a the 18th of last January.
I We did not see the youngest brother,
but "Mr. Mike" does not look like
he's any "A years old.
Bishhop Coadjutor K. G. Finlay of
the diocese of South Carolina will be
at st. Luke's Episcopal church, this
city, May 14th.
Ruby Atwood and Cora Smith,
denizens and habitues of red light
night life of the colored underworld
of Newberry, were in the recorders
court Wednesday under indictment
for disorderly conduct. Each paid a
fine of $5.
On account of the wet ground on
the low lands of Scott's creek chau
tauqua place has been changed to