The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-05-16

WSlCOIue OS Mayor N(LSOu az IiiS -
union of veterans in Darlington
1t was arranged for Mrs. R. D.
Wright to make the response to, the
address of welcome by Mrs. c. j..
Milling, president South Carolina di-
vision, U. D. c., on behalf of John
McIver chapter. Mrs. Wright's in
ability, owing to illness, to respond
to this address will be a source Of
deep disappointment and keen regret
to the thousands Of her friends and
admirers throughout the state and
elsewhere.
After ever so many years the
torn-up, tumbled-down, rotten, dilap-
idated stairway between the New
berry Drug company's and Claude
H. Williams grocery stores has been
removed and new steps are being
placed in position along 'the narrow
way
Street Supervisor J. W. Wertz is
having good work done along Nc
Kibben street running from the cor
ner at the store of Sam B. Burns
down the business part, putting curb
ing and cement drain, to be followed
by overhauling and repairing the
sidewalk. After finishing that side
he will turn his attention to the 9TH
er side and do some work over there.
We have been observing box of
pepper plants screened in front OF
McKi5ben street store. "They say"
it is to protect the plants from germs
carried by flies. Germs are liable of
attacking more things now than
when the little Moses was found on
the river bank.
After the address on Stepmother
Cow the 22nd, you will be talked to
on ''You and Your Town. the 25th.
1t will be a Strong address.
! Hot weather starts out like this is
going to be roasting year.
Col. W. H. Hunt is spending few
days in the city.-Dr. Mcintosh is
here for a few days.-The State, 20
years ago.
District No. 3: Spartanburg, Lau-
rents, Union, Newberry and Chero-
kee counties: the state having been
divided into ten districts of the South
Carolina Cotton Growers Coopera-
tive association; members of which
are called to assemble in their re-
spective county seats on May 23 ''for
the purpose of setting the machinery
| for a permanent organization in mo-
ton"
The annual address before the Stu
dents Mission league will be made
Tuesday night (16th) at 8 o'clock by
the Rev. Charles A. Freed, D: D., for
mer pastor of Ebenezer Lutheran
church of this ctiy.-The State, an
nouncing commencement exercises
Lutheran Theological seminary.
/ CONGRESSMAN F. H. Dominick and
Senator Alan Johnstone have been
amed as among the delegates ap-
pointed to the Muscle Shoals confer
ence May 1924.
Ex-Governor and Mrs. Cole L.
Blease of Columbia spent Sunday in
/ Newberry, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
julius R. Eison.
Prof. Smiley L. Porter, who has
/ been spending some of his week-ends
in New5erry during the term of mis-
Bowman school, is once more at
home.
j except 1 shall see in his hands the
print of the nails, and put my finger
into the print of the nails, and thrust
nv hand into his side, l will not be-
lieve.'' These words Of the doubt
ing Thomas, as recorded in the 25th
strong anu convincing seiiiio az wv
Johns gospel, formed the text from
which Bishop Finlay preached
strong mad convincing sermon at St.
Luke's Episcopal church in this city
on Sunday afternoon. He made ms
remarks plain and forceful, and the
application of the quoted words Of
, Thomas to the actions of men today
was very clear and striking. Bishop
Finlay is pleasing and attention
holding speaker, deep thinker, and
withal minister Of winning person
atty, whose words sink with reason
into the minds of his hearers.
Winthrop college certainly got two
strong preachers to take part IN the
commencement when Bishop Guerry
and Dr.. Skinner accepted invitations.
| Mr.. ad Mrs. J. W. Mccain came
over to see their daughter, Mrs. L. r.
Johnson. Mr.. Mccain spent the
weekend. Mrs. Mccain is extending