The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-04-25

enth day Of June he will begin
his sail on quite another seattle
matrimonial-which is far less peril
Gus and more promising. He wanted
to see his Aunt Carrie once more be-
fore "embarking" on his peaceful
cruise.
In the pension roll, as published,
there is only one Ono. n. Bass) in
Class A, drawing S100.26. There
are 164 in Class B, each drawing
$1,000. Class C has 90, with S42.57
each. There are four on the honor
roll, as follows: Mrs. Mary F. Wright,
Mrs. Rebecca Paysinger, Mr.. W. H.
Wallace and Mr.. Levi G.. Wheeler.
They receive no pensions, as those
having incomes Of 81 900 do not par
ticipate in the drawing.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. McCarty of Sa-
iuda, accompanied by their son, Mr..
J. T. McCarty, were in Newberry Sat-
urday.
Probate Judge W. F. Ewart is the
only county officer that has to run
for office this year.
Mrs. T. P. Adams and son and
daughter, Earle and Bernice, visited
relatives in the city Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Summer mo-
tored to Columbia Friday to see Mrs.
J. H. Summer, Jr., who is recovering
from minor operation. which she
underwent at the Baptist hospital.
| Mr.. H. G. (High Grade Painter)
Myer has certainly made the court
house look all dressed up in its spring
attire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. J. Hill Of Rock
Hill were Sunday visitors at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. P.
Hill.
DR.. Skinner and Mr.. McCravy con-
tinue to draw crowds. The other
churches held no services Sunday
night and the Baptist church over
flowed with the stream of people eag-
er to hear the preaching anr the sing
ing, many being turned away. The
congregations at this church have
been augmented by citizens of the
surrounding territory, persons COM
ing from as far as Clinton and Whit
mire. The congregations of the diff
erent denominations have been glad
ly. mingling together in the great out
pouring. The services will continue
at least until through Wednesday
night, at which time we hope to- see
+ the church again filled to the over
flow mark. If we were to attempt to
write of the many searching and
touching sermons Of the earnest
preacher and of all the beautiful and
pleading songs of leader, choir and
children, including the duets, solos,
etc, there would not be space in this
paper for aught else; but we could
not possibly do justice to any of it.
People have to go TO hear for them
selves, and then the half would; not
be. told. Those who have not at
tended do not know what they have
missed. In the truest sense each
meeting has been "a feast Of reason
and flow of SOUL Numbers of
young people have joined the church.
The Dominick school-will close Sat-
urday, April 29th, with picnic at
the. school. The public is invited.
Miss Vera Derrick spent the week
end at silverstreet with Miss Pearl
Hamm.
Calvin Gallman shot at jim Nelson,
another negro, but missed him, Sun
day near Beth Eden on Mr.. L. H.
Chambers place, where they both
live. Gallman was arrested, but gave
bond.
Sunday was bad day for some
negroes. Two-Viola Jackson and
Jason Leake-iving on Mr.. T. J. Da-
venport's Belfast place, went across
the line into Laurens county in the
early afternoon, when Viola Jackson
met violent death at the hands of
Jason Leake. he having shot and
killed her. Leake himself in turn
was shot by Eph Williams and lump
Ellison, Laurens county negroes, and
seriously wour ed. Leake IS in the
Laurens Jail. We have heard of no
further particulars.
, Mr.. and Mrs. P. Daitch's baby, who
has been critically i'll, is improving,
we are glad to say.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. T. B.
Wicker at Cokesbury was totally de-
stroyed by fire of unknown origin
Saturday mornino The entire ION Of