The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-04-28

Candidates will soon begin show
ing their heads bobbing up in the po-
liticaI mill pond, when you will again
hear the old song, ''Come in, the
waters fine"
We venture to say that no brier
patches will grow along the edges OF
streets as long as j. Tom Mayes IS
health officer of this city.
Mr.. Owen Holmes and his bride ar
rived Tuesday night from their trip
to Washington. They will be at home
to their friends at the residence Of
his mother, Mrs. O. McR. Holmes.
Of course we bow to the superior
taste of the judges choosing the pal
mafesta queen, but Newberry's S
candidate Qike her last years candi-
date) is just as pretty as any of the
bunch. And you may take it from
US.
Mrs. R. C. Perry returned Tues
dav night from Greenwood, her little
granddaughter, Maxey King, having
improved. Mr.. Perry, DR.. and Mrs
BOYD Jacobs, and Mrs. R. NJ. lid
marsh visited there Sunday and the
child was better then.
The Woman's Missionary society OF
Central Methodist church will meet
Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erskine Babb (ReV.
E. V. Babb's brother and sister-ln-
law), Mr.. and Mrs. Vii, Thomasson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Bramlett'
all of Laurens, attended the services
at the First Baptist church Tuesday
night.
There have been 1858 cotton bales
signed up in Newberry county.
The community market is lncreas-
ing in the volume of its business un-
der the able management of those IN
charge. with the hearty cooperation
of county people and the buying abll-
tiles of their city friends.
The many Newberry friends OF Mr.
J. Walter Richardson were glad to
see him in the city this week, from
the Kanapolis, N, c., headquarters OF
the Southern Power conrpany's con-
struction force of constructive ana
reconstructive men.
Mr.. E. NJ. Evans, after an expert
ence of forty-seven years, without a
break, as 4 merchant IN Newoerry,
has sold his stock of goods to Mr.
Robert Gist, who will conti2ue brsl-
nass at the same old stand and eV-
ervbodv in the city and county knows
exactly where it is, as we'll as they
know Ed Evans. Mr.. Evans will re-
main for a while in retirement, which
we hope he will enjoy, but being an
active citizen who takes the greatest
interest in community life it would
not be surprising if he did not
"branch out again" some time in the
near future. Mr.. Gist IS young
man, and we know all of his friends
will join US in saying we hope the
"new merchant" will do well.
The veterans and their wives VIII
remember that memorial exercises
and dinner will be held this year on
the 3rd instead of 10th, So as TO avoid
conflicting with chau5auqua.
Monday will be salesday--with
nothing doing" in the way of mas
ter's sales.
VIM. johnson and son practice
what they preach-they have put
fresh paint upon the front door and
windows of their store, showing what
they have to sell. The demonstration
and freedom will take place Satur-
day, and next week will be paint
week, "and then some"
There will be closing exercises at
ST. Philips school Wednesday night,
May 10th, at s o'clock.
The Liliputian Wedding n FAIRY
land will be presented in the opera
house on Tuesday night, May 2nd, in
stead of Friday night as previously
announced in this paper.
Wednesdays Laureas Advertiser
told the people to smile and look their
best, as the Leslie Brothers, motion
picture photographers, would he IN
Laurens on that day to take pictures
Of themselves and their places CT bus
mess. "While here says the Ad-
vertiser, "the photographers will eX-
pose several feet of film on every
smiling countenance they meet and
will also take pictures of the stores,
cotton mills and places Of interest.
The pictures will be made into two
reel film and at later date Will De