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VOLUME L.1I, MTIBEK 30. VEM'BERRT, S. C. TI'ESDAV, AI'KIL IS, 1916. , TWICET^K, ?U0 1 YEAH = 1>R. JAS. .1. KI>AKO TO HKAD TiiK > K > V M ii(K)L > Meeted at Moctiny ui JiOarrt Last I Week?Former i'resident oi Anderson I olje^e Ma he f oi v-'iT-^rry. I \ You may wander, you may roam the { wide wond o'er, but finally you will j turn your steps and your eyes with j longing to old Xewberry if you are j to the manner born. And if the op- j MIW M portunity offers you wni come back j with. us. An J we are always pleased I to welcome the retur . of the wander- | er> and to give them the hearty hand ! clasp and cordial and fatherly greet- j ing. The schools of Newberry have ben j fortunate in securing the services of I so well equipped and scholarly man ! as Dr. Jas. P. Kinard for their head, j His life has bee: devoted to the j ^ anse of education and it was in the ' lon-g ago before we had a graded | scliool system in Newberry that he | i tanr-T.t t:hp schools of this town. And | he is still a young man. Even a man j so young as the editor of The Herald j ami News can remember when the: present school system was inaugur- i ated. If you could get a file of the j old Newberry News. R. H. Greneker, \ I * -proprietor, and E. H. Aull. editor, you I would fi>r-d that we made the fight for the establishment of the present school system, and we won. And that v.'as after Dr. Kinard taught the vil- j lag? school in Newberry. The town j srd the schools have grown since th? ; "crVift-.. Tim Kinard tausrht the ! HXXJ a " 4*va " w f academy in Newberry, and the cf that day are the men of towith children in the schools, rr. Kinard is a native of New-f bcry ?nd a soil of the late Capt. Jno. j >1. :. ard who was killed at the bar- ' t!e of Strausburg while leading his; regiment. Dr. Kinard was born in j I $64 and never had the pleasure of j lowing his father. He was reared j by a good Ch.^tiaa mother. He is J *. brother of Joh.r M. Kinard of Newberry and a half of Air. J. Y. McFall of Newberry. -? * * * * 5^1 I k He was graduates irom me uauei i m in ffcarleston ar:d after teaching one ' I jr.ear la S'ewberry taught a few years j I in the Citadel and resigned that po- j & sition to take a postgraduate course at ; fjt Johns Hopkins university of Balti- j B -mire frrm which institution he re-' ceiTed "his Ph. I), degree after four I years of study. He was e'ected pro- j fessor of English in Wintlirop college wli-d1? that great college was established and he remained with it un- i til three years ago when he resigned . to return to the Citadel as the head fof tiie English department. After one year he was offered the presidency of Anderson college which position he tias filled for two years and until hi? resignation a short time ago. He is also the author of ^n English . grammar which is taught as one of.the adopted books in the common | ? aF C!fofA ( UI 111U "Jia i/\;, j He bri gs to his work a large ex- j f*erience in educational work and a j ripe scholarship which sho-uld make ! I i# or' the schools of Newberry even a ' jf greater system than we have now. Tt. i? a <rreat work, the education of' the children of the ^tate. an? while ' Hht : the ureal life : e the one of :;Y~ fice t Iiows. the fDL(L\HATIO\ CONTEST Ol \ 1 Y IS WON BY NE WBEKKY COM Roiv.v Kepresentathe Awarded Sec- 'oiivertn ond Place With Third Honor Club to Little Mountain. 0 C'li ton. April J. (\ Floyd, rep- The c< resenting the Newberry high school, j sonimitte was awarded first honor over 10 other n vount] c ontestants in the fourth annual in- a as a g< terscholastic declamation contest .ers a <1 held here last night ir der the aus- resented, pices of the Presbytettmi College of ! ess att South Carolina. The contest was the petit held at 8:;>n p. ni.. in the college and- Creek, w itorium. which was filled with a A call crowd of interested spectators as well bo held a as a number of par* nts who had come day in ?V here with their sons for the final con- the club test. | ^ates to With the coveted firs! place which >f April - ' >? *t * 1 ;-f Vmi was won by .\ewoerry mv- inc.. . ,, _?>1 i in, :l;v. .! his speaker chose for now a '..is subject "La^ca." "'1' j-"' Rome was the wi ner o! second i: eet at place. 'A'infred (loodw.n being the 'ates to speaker and "The Results of the The lu War" being his subject. e: resent Third place was awarded to tlie fir.-1 prii Little Mountai i high school. Olin years as 1 being the representative of this hi aRov school and "We Are One" was his 'wentv fi subject. -i mnjorii At tin1 preliminary contest held roll does Thursday night and Friday morning, of the v< ?,o young men delivered declama- tion is t< tions a d from this list the 11 best The fc sneakers were selected by a commit- the ccns tee of judges and entered into the jn<r an(] final contest last night. All of the tute speakers did well, and the contest session \\ ;s a big success and was enjoyed -pjie ;an? by a large audience. lv the sa The schools which participated i^jpartvthe finals were as follows: Charles ^ Barlow. Dillon high school; James C U 11 l\ C( Fleming, Laurens; .T. ('. Floyd, Xew- (.(" berry; Hal V Gaffnev. Gaffney; .Ta- . -,T hi st Moi cob Jacobs, Spartanburg; Olin Long, seat Little Mountain; Ardian Mc-Ma^us. pnsc,j (){. Greenville; Gary Newton Furman , . ' clubs in Fitting school; Ellison Smith AYal? every 2-> halla; Henrv Spann. Sumter; Winfor a m; fred GoodwtD, Rom*. ed upQn in the fii s. S. fOXVENTlO* IX . \<> B TOWNSHIP ; to by th ea'-ii clu There wil-1 be a tow;ship Sunday y porary r school convention held at Trinity number church Saturday. April 22 1916. , . shall be Following is the program: ? at the tu 10 A. M.?Devotional services?Rev. W. R. Bouknight. FoT 11 10:30?What is the advantage of lei,c:c organized classes?Rev. E. D. Kerr. .lames F. Epting. th^ club! 11:30?How to ha\e regular at- la,,,llat? tendance, a d is it the duty of the -v^&rs a3 teachers to look after those who are ti,r; llum' absent??Rev. T. C. Cooker, iMr. Bur- 1 ris and J. S. Boozer. no c 12:30? Dinner. take OTlT 2 P M.?Should male adults have to l)e 001 ? lady teacher??Rev J. w. Carson, ;,cu u 1,1 Dr E. C. .Tones. )A'J gin 3:30?Why should each school be '-cnvcniei represented at the State Sunday u?l i>hVe school convention at Charleston?? *"e ^eeI Rev. S. C. Koon, J. R. O'Xeall Holo- Pn"Jn<- c.o Tar. * ' The IT Public Invited. -> *' ci?te ; it ?. her of i Pomaria Pastorate. names c The following srevices are an- liate^ ar nounced for Holy Week in the Poma- ** utive c ira pastorate: ti?>n i.- h Thursday night, S:ir, o'clock. Po- wants to maria Lutheran church. is?si:? <-* . | ints art* FrFlday. u a. m., ji. .uaunca, 3:30 p. ra.. Bethlehem: 8:15 p. ra.. Po- tcnl5<:m ( maria Lutheran church. tanos. 0:i Saturday afternoon. there will ^1IC be an esg hunt at the parsonage, be- Ul1' je 1 ginning at 3:30 o'clock. .:me. on* There will be preaching Easter at n:a-* , r ' Bethlehem at 11 o'clock, and at Pc- rious ('01 maria at 3:30 p. va. ! tnc n: The Holy Coimmunion will be ad- f*ie fart miTiistwred at. Pomaria the third Sun- ?^ier cai (lav a'(i at St. Matthews the first Sudday in May. Preci ct? -All are invited. S. C. Ballentine, Pastor. ^ arf* 1 Ward 2 usefulness and helpfulness to his Ward ?, 1 country and his State. The Herald Ward 3 and Xews wishes for Dr. Kinard a Ward 4 L'reat measure of success in the man- Ward areme t of the Newberry schools. Oakland The harvest is ripe and the work is iTrOonu >ere to be done. Hertford Pr Kinard was married some year5 Johnston ago to Miss Wicker, herself a rr nr f::-vn!iny 'lor and a hichlv educated wo- Tvr.> i 1 41 'To has an interest in c: family j v-ilber ry f fi e children. | V> vb:ntr I>EJIO( MA TIC EXECtTI Vi -t. Pleasant .. .. 311 ITK1! HOLDS MEETIXt v hitmire .ong La e im Called for May 1?Xcn a "a pa at i>lir Creek Granted? \inards nIy Routine Business. frinity ? .ongshore ountv democratic executive ^eederville c met on Saturday at the cai* Dominick . Chairman J. L. Keitt. There Saluda So. 7 .. ., oort attendance of the mem- Ghappells most of the clubs were rep- Vaughns >ille .. .. There was onl;> routine bus- Hopia ended to. except to receive Silver Street .. . ion for a new club at Big P^ast Riverside .. hich petition was granted. Prosperity for the county convention to St. Lukes t Newberry on the first Mon- Saluda Xo. :> .. .. ay and the reorganization of O'Xaell s and the election of dele- \ onticello '.. .. the convention on the 22nd ?'herty was issued. I'ndcr the con- Swilton and rules or the party, which L:U> Mountain .. l>o a part of the statute law I'nio i all the clubs are tc Jolly Street .. .. this time and to elect dole-1 I\:ul t the coif ty convention. j Central w provides that the basis of Zion ation is to be the vote in the St. Philips nary of the party held two Walton :o. and that each Hub will Pcmaria red one delegate for every Big Creek (new cli ve votes in that primary, or Enrollment of .. y fraction thereof. The club not govern but the figures :>te in the last primary elec d be the basis, Si'XD.VY SCHOOL )llow! g is the provision of M), titi:tion of the party govern it is also a part of the sta- Will meet with of the States as passed at church in Mollohor of the legislature of 191"). evening at 8 o'eloc ! uage of the statute is exact-ja11 scnoois m ao. me as the constitution of th* j peeted to send d< j Subject for discu Cvery general election year j ^ar Has the Diive. tions shall be called by Ki"ht to Expect ot ty committee to meet on the ( hurch. J. J. Kil iday in May at the county! 'How to Get Ea le convention shall be com- Churcli a Member delegates elected from the School, \\. E. \V the county, o> ?e delgate for ^ ''.at Are Sonn members, and one delegate Sunday School ajority fraction thereof, bas- ^ ^a^b. the number of ivotes polled: :s My Di rst primary of the preceding j --chool Helper to tl le lists of delegates certified j au(' State Work e president and secretary of j sonb shall constitute the tem-j "Measuring the oil of the convention. The' ^1C Township. .Ta of delegates for new clubs! Friday evening S based upon their enrolment Mayer Memoria me of the club meeting." j service by the pas . morial church: le inrormation and conven-. .. , . _ Tjr ,, .! "Some of the Ad the clubs The Herald a;:d , i x i. x r' ganized Mens Bit r* M?L'UI tru Cl IUIICV.I nov vx # ^ >. with the vote as officially j ^*kard. . . .. - , . , "The Needs of tc 1 in the first primary two . . , _ , . ' ment,' Mrs. ^iclne o, and has also figured out . . , . . . . . | "How to Keep tl :>er of delegates each club is , , .. . , n. j Ladies' in the Sun o under this rule. Of course, j is under any obligation to! a 1S* ? , " . , ' "What is My Dui figures unless they are found i , .. , .. Organization,' Prol rcct, and tliey may be certi-1 , . . . , Each school will e c.ub so desires, and we are , . . . . .. , the occasion, ng them for information and | ipp Srniio nf the clubs mav ! the figures convenieiat and \ sure these fibres will be! ~~~* rrect | NEWBERRY rrald and News will appre-j % < * the secretary or some mem- j * itadel B; *acn club will send us the! I bree??Jfeyei f tlie delegates and alter-} >d the memiber of the ex- J ommittee as soo?.i as the elec- 1 Newberr) "had li eld. The Herald and New3; teating the Citadel print the list of delegates in noon b.v a s<"*ore < b following the club meet- Pitching for Xewb will appreciate prompt at- '*a-v- ^oth at ')at 3 )n the part <Jf the secre- slruck out 1-> ^)a< three hits and got ; erald and News hopes there ar tour t,mes a* io bitter factionalism at th:^ The Citadel team ;1 that this year the people de?er\ed to show i able to elect man to the Pitching for the (.it inty positions on the merits Ter "anie than th en who offer, rather than on -Nk"exv:,en > tean that this man is for some in sp'te of ^00(* p wiiriato nv n^-ninst some can- neu ni( they showed up Votes oast X'o Dele- ^1C^0^S. wbo first P. 1914 gates chances. A laige ( 145 5 -amp^ g Citadel 000 s-o.'i '* **115 5 Newberry ....120 ^ 0 .> 1^2 n Gibson and Jarae 138 6 ken 210 S * 79 3 W. C. T 23 1 The Woman's ( 31 1 ance union will me e 47 2 of tVrs. Mary "VVri 37 1 (Tuesday, the 1Sth] v 3* i "'itendance is de 24 "! T. rkma'n will be n 16 1 | .Mrs. -A.' .1. t5< * * ^ ' " .. 20 1 ! Mrs. J. D. iCalder .. -"4 :1 .J. D. Calder .. 27 1 Mrs. C. S. Howie . .2."o 10 .Jce Howie .. 4 \ i j Nora Cofield .. 4"? 2 j Mrs. Fannie ('of eld . . .67 7 j J. E. Cofield < 47 2 l' i.Vr.s. J. E. Cofield .. 4."? 2 | J. C. Cofield .. Si? J i John A. Jert.or .. !h; 4 ; Mi?. S. A. .leter " ^ I The abo-.e group picture was mad *4- ? ; or Wliitmiro (in Hm or",:'i0 >(") 1 " " ; nrarriazo An account of the event 9fi 1 ' * ' *' " at the lime. . . . 48 2 . . . S3 3 ! o() ^ j <V <?> <?> <i> 'V ? <$> ^ <$> ^S> I " l 0 3 j<3> <$>' jb j' I r \ JJK1) LETTER DAY *l <s>' .. 30 1 * 1 Jy \Y. G. Peterson. 1 126 I ' ^, ^ : <& <J> -S> <? <? <S> <& & $/ <S> %> <V ? <? V CONVENTION Company G ot the Third South Car- j ONE TOWNSHIP ; oIi a regiment, known as the "Briars/j ! f/inininnr'P'l M7 vpnr? to have a Summer Memorial j re,,nio" of the survivors of the cam-1 i village. Thursday - Pan.v- r'li-s been kept up annually, k, April 20th 1916. to the l)resent time ?n APril 1:> of! 1 township are ex- ea('h >'ear'legates ' ( ol. K. H. Aull of The Herald and j4 ssions, as follows: XeUS- bearing E. P. Bradley and W.. Superintendent a ' eter.-on expiess a wish to at-. ' the Adults of His jte,1(l llie meeting, very kindly offered: i to take us to the meeting. W'e left &VI j ery Member of the ' berry at 6:20 a. m. and with short! of the Sundav | st?l,s at Kiuard.s and Clinton we j ajjace : reached Laurens about U a. m. Here 3 of the Duties of we vvere j?ine:l by Job.:: Langs ton of Teacher." Rev P-. ( *' Two other cars of j veterans were with us and in a little i I itv as a Sunday !over one llour we were at tIie Place le Township. Coun- . 0' meeting in Greenville county. Thoj " Rev f W Car-' I,iceting was ,held in J. L. Stoddard's i ; grove in Greenville county. After Sundav School in registering our names and getting ac. j s F Epting quainted again, we repaired to the o'clock A.pril 21st stanfi- The stand was decorated with 1 West End Open Confederate bunting and flowers and ;tor of Maver Me- the battIe fla? of the 3rd S. C. was on the stand. In behalf of Comrade j vantages of A.i Or- Stoddard we were made welcome bvj " u u Dr. Stewart, and a grand welcome he n tr vtass, ii, *a. gave the old boys. Then .Judge 0. G. | le Primary Depart- 'Thompson told about the first reunion y Derrick of tlie "briars." 37 years ago and that, le Young .Men and tlie remnant of the company had met dav School." .T. M. each >"ear since that time on the 15th j of April. He gave us a sketch of this ty to My Township gallant company and its gallant deeds.; f. Olin B. Cannon. Comrade J. H. Wharton of the galant prepare music for Third battalion was the next speaker J | He paid a great tribute to the ConT. H. Wicker. ! ferrate soldier. The next speaker was ! Chairman I Comrade J. R. Harrison of 16th S. C. _ His speech was to impress on the ris-* WINS AGAIX 1 lns ?eiierati?:? the want of a correct history of the war. r Score of Six H> Dinner was then announced and p Has Fine j &llc^ a dinner we were given. I can't describe the dinner but I helped to I 'J* , ? hide it, and we fau'cd that the ladies I ttle trouble in de-| had such a reserve stock on hand that! on Saturday after- j we ju^t harl to quit. This was follow- j )f t> to 3. Moyer, j pd by cigars and the picture man. err>\ harl a great! Then we returned to the stand and iml in field. He writer who is a member of Co. B, ters. allowed o'ntly j Third S. C.. was called to the standi a double and triple jt0 ?ive the boys some idea how the j it. battle field looked after 50 years, i played hard and Comrade E. P. Bradley stood up and ip better. Gibson. uas presented by the writer as the adel. pitched a bet- j last color sargea.nt who carried the j - f5o)H Thid hrnusht e result indicate- I uu lilc "wv* -? i 1ft the ball hard.' cnt the Confederate yell. it^hinsr. Xewberrv | Then a grandson of a gallant 3n i the field and ed?that silver-tongued orator, .John well, especially J. IVIcSwain. of Greenville. 1 cannot ted two very hard give you a correct idea of his speech, M*owd attended the but suffice it to say. the crowd was , completely captivated. 201 000?3 3 2 Then; came the roll call. Only five , 030 00* 6 13 4 answered roll call out of the 125 who ^ s-; Mover and Ren- answered to the call in 1861. If I am living when all the "Briars" !9mm have passed to the ijreat beyond and , laion. if their descendants win i?l me iu.u? Christian Temper- f will come up on the -1.1th of April et at the residence followi >r. and will call the last rol! ?ht tliis afternoon for the company, but if I pas* away i at p. m. A full "Tst 1 wtnt Comrade O. G. Thompson sired. Mrs. J. M. <o call the roll over my grave, the leader. 1 ' on:, y the way of Fair .f owers. Secretary. v:ew Fountain Ins- and Gray Court. ^H| C' " HIskM ?.%/:^^^^m/-'/.^' WiMBK wg ' 4^w^v'^ I ?? \ ;r:-X'^^K<*''? <.or:iine Cofield S. A. Jeter Frances C. Jeter George Cofield Mrs. George oCfield ;\V. I). May-bin Children: Joe Cofield , Ki*I:i Cofield! Ruth Howie. e at the home of ?Vr. and Mrs. J. E. f the fiftieth anniversary of their appeared in IThe Herald and News Following is a list of the comrades who were present: J. H. Lenderma;], Co. F, Hampton Legion. J. R. Harrison, Co. I, 16th Regiment. J. B. Jones, Co. E, 14th S. C. V. T. fT. Andrews, Co. F, Third S. C. Wash Barksdale, Third S. C. Regiment (The Briars). S. P. Balle. Co. E, Tliird S. C. Battalion. M. V. Abercrombie, first Col. Co. B. J. D. Mock, Co.- E, 14th Regiment. J. H. Summerele, McBeth's Artil lery IT. Y. Henderson, Co. E, Third ?. C. Y. C. Hellams, Co. D, 27th Regiment. T. H. Bobo. Co. D, S. C. Regiment. E. Y. McQuown, S. C. Post, Capt. R. D. Senn. J. F. Murry, 71st Regiment N. C., Capt. J. Q. Holland. R. J. Stoddard, Cb. E, 14th Regiment. .1. P. Elledge. Co. C, Third Bat taT;on. R. B. Coley, Co. G. Third S. C. J. H. iWharton, Co. D, Third Battalion. J. L. Moore. Fourth Battalion, Capt. Jo e.s" Co. Warren Stribbling, Fourth Battalion, Capt. Jones' Co. M. Meares, Co. E.'Hampton Legion. P. B. McKelney, First S. C. Cavalry, Capt. Leake. J. A. Robertson, Third Battalion, Co. E. 0. G. Thompson. Co. G. Third Regiment R. iA. Nash, Co. D. Williams Battalion. J. L. Stoddard. Co. G, Third Regi ment. John T. Langeton, Co. i, Tbird S. C. Regiment. T. Westmoreland, Co. E, 14th Regiment. J. B. Peden, First S. C, Cavalry C" F. Z. V. Garrett, 14th Regiment, *. E. l W. G. Peterson. Co. B. Third 8. C V. . E. P. -Bradley. Co. B, Third S. C. V. W B. Parsons, Co, E, 14th Regiment. J. P. Garrett. Co. E. Third %. 6. Batallion. JOHNSTONE SO. i HOME DEMONSTRATION CLFB The club met with the president Tuesday morning. Mrs. iWalker was present and gave a helpful tallc oa home convenience and about the beginning of the tomato club. There were about 20 present and all spoke in the highest praise about the moble work the club was doing. All the ladies should join and be benefitted by them. Miss Wise always -Has something helpful and convenient to tell about, all cheap and easy to make. Suffrage l.encmo. The I?qual Suffrage league of Newberry will hold its first regular meeti g at the High school Thursday, the I'urh. at n. in. All the ladies of the tov. r. without respect to ase or :re invited to come. is Chairman of Publicity G/nmittee. W-Vv**