The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-10-10

neeQeO rains VI iliooy iiSie e''t
Saturday morning were followed on
Saturday night by a gulley washing,
trash moving, sand packing soak
er, and on Sunday night by another
pretty hard outpouring of the waters
from the black and heavy clouds. AS
this is being written Monday after
noon the signs are for more to fol-
low.
Ex-Governor D. Clint Hayward Of
Columbia spent the weekend here
with his good friend, Col. W. H.
Hunt.
Messrs. B. C. Matthews, T. K.
Johnstone, NJ. L. Spearman, Jno. NJ.
Kinard and J. Y. McFall returned on
Sunday from the convention of the
National Bankers association in
New York
Abraham Jacob Davenport, color
ed, paid s5 in recorders court Mon
day for a successful case of petit lar
ceny and Arthur Fry, also colored.
paid s. for reckless driving. At the
same term of court there were two
1,'s drunk cases, in one of which a
SO bond was forfeited, while the
OF ler paid $40 fine.
Mrs. J. Monroe Wicker has return
ed from Laurens after visiting her
daughter, Mrs. W. C. Waldrop, who
has been very i'll but is better.
Rev. M. J. Epting of Savannah
spent three days in the city last
week on business.
The way of cat, or some cat. Mr..
and Mrs. Ewell Floyd of Harrington
street have a cat that comes back.
They have given it away several
times. but won't stay gone. It has
just returned for the third time, af-
ter an absence Of four months in the
country, eight miles distant. If we
had a cat and he loved US as that cat
loves Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd we would
keep him.
That there three miles from Chap
pells to Saluda river is still under
construction but passahle," as re-
ported weekly.
Newberry county's share from the
gasoline tax collected during June,
July and August is s2,454.71.
MiAiss Leona Alewine spent the
weekend at Chappels with her sis
ter, Mrs. R. E. Johnson.
Why are the magnificent tube ros-
|es at Hal Kohn's like Newberry
girls? The answer is easy: They re-
tain their beauty and sweetness Sc
| long.
Mr.. L. F. Paysinger went to the
Columbia hospital Sunday to ee Mr.
Paysinger. He was accompanied by
his father-in-law and brother-in-law.
Messrs. J. W. and Henry Swindler.
Mrs. Paysinger underwent the oper-
attn last week and was doing well
when her relatives visited her.
The health of the city is excellent,
as we are assured by the city health
officer, Mr.. J. T. Mayes.
Some members of the country CLUB
continue their swimming indulgences.
DR.. J. NJ. Kibler and Mrs. C. F.
Wertz were called to Columbia hosp
tai Saturday to be with Mrs f. W.
Watson. sister of Mrs. Vert, who
underwent a serious operation. Mrs.
Watson came out from under the
Iether all right, but is sick woman.
There is hope for her recovery.
There were 2,443 bales o. cotton
ginned prior to SeptemberL2o, 1922.
against $3.50 to same time last year,
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Lominick are
the parents of sweet little gil who
arrived Monday, October End.
]. D. Davenport of No.. 8 township
missed a. large glass egg from a
hens nest fourteen months ago. Re-
Gently he killed a black snake as
"large as your arm" After the bnz-
yards got through with that snake
Davenport found his nest egg where
the ''fowls of the air. had feasted on
snake meat. The snake had carried
the glass egg about with him ali tnaI
time.
The heavy downpouc Saturday
night washed the dirt from that
bridge where Mr.. Robert, D. WrighS,
doctors and others have to cross into
Wheeler street. AS long as the dirt
is there the bridge is all right. Jo.
When the dirt is removed it IS a bad
place to cross. Wonder # it could
not be fixed permanently? 1t is an
important point.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. c. Darlington re-