The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-04-18


have told US, also, Of messes of early
vegetables. All of which is very
nice-very.
Some people who subscribed to The
Herald and News during the last con-
test, and paid for only a year, are
still claiming that their time is not
out" They think the subscription
dates from the time the receipt was
written, which would be true in the
case Of new subscribers, but the date
of the receipt would not mean that #
subscriber was in arrears SIX or
nine months, or perhaps year, that
the subscription date was effective
from the date Of the receipt of the
money. Some evidently seem to
think so.
Mr.. D. C. Boland of Little Noun
tain was visitor in the city Sa+Hr-
day.
Mrs. James Caldwell of West End
enjoyed fresh mess Of English peas
tout of her garden Easter.
The W. C. T. U. will meet Tuesday
at 4 80 p. m. with Mrs, Mary Wright.
] John Clarkson, student of Wofford
! college, is spending the Easter holl-
days with. his cousin, John f. Clark
son.
+ Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Re;ghley, Miss
Edna Sease and Mr.. Pope L. Buford
and children visited Mrs. Buford in
Columbia Sunday and report that she
: is doing we'll at the hospital.
/ DR.. Skinner and Singer McCravy
have arrived and the meetings at the
First Baptist church are now IN full
progress. Mr.. Babo invites US all to
attend, and regularly if we can. The
hours are four and eight, throughout
! the week. Let's all go as often as
possible. We will enjoy the preach
! ing and singing an1 it vii! do US all
good. Let everybody add to Mr.
Babb's happiness in helping to make
the meeting a success for his visiting
brethren.
Mrs Dan Wicker has returned from
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Gordon
Blackmon, in Atlanta, accompanied
. by her little grandson, Gordon, Jr.
I They were met at Hodges by Mr.. Dan
who spent the weekend there with
relatives.
The many friends of Engineer Gra-
ham, all along the line of the Colum-
bia, Newberry and Laurens railroad,
will sympathize very deeply with him
in the death of his wife. Throughout
the section he has so long and faith
fully carried his daily train up and
down the line he is fanliliarly known
as Baby Graham,'' so nicknamed beA
cause of his youth and boyish appear
ance when he took his first run over
this popular line of railway travel.
+ Mrs. Johnnie Milan of Laurens
spent the weekend with Mrs. ]. R.
Eison.
The stockholders of the Newberry
creamery will meet at the chamber of
commerce this afternoon, Monday, at
5 o'clock.
81 herewith officially tender you
! the post of inspector general on the
staff of the commander Of this de-
partment with the rank Of colonel,
! for the next Confederate reunion at
Richmond, Va. Cordially yours,
Charles B. Howry, lieutenant general,
commanding" This is the pleasant
message just received day or so ago
! by Colonel Buford, from the head
quarters in Washington of the de-
jpartment of the Army of Northern
! Virginia, U. C. V, and signed by 1t.
Gen. Howry. This is another desorv-
ed honor coming to our distingui> I'd
fellow citizen, and the high comp.
ment is appreciated by his many
friends with him. Colonel Buford is
one of the best known of the surviv-
ing and leading members of the Unit
ed Confederate Veterans.
Mr.. L. Morris spent Easter Sunday
in Gafney with his daughter, Mrs.
Mann.
Mr.. L. G. Mccullough and little
Joe Henry spent the Easter with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Crooks, in the
Broad River neighborhood.
Mr.. Nat Gist has something new in
the line of Irish potato growth. There
are clusters Of little young potatoes
that sprouted from old potatoes which
Mr.. Gist had thrown into his cellar,
leaving them uncovered. These new
POTATOES are as well formed and look
as r.t,,ral as thou~}, thew had sprOut-