The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1868-11-11
LOCAL ITEMS.

Parents and Guardians will take ne.
tice that Capt. Pifcr, will open his School
on Monday next. His qualifications as
an instructor are we'll known.
The Newberry Female Academy opens
on next Monday, also, under the charge
of Rev. j. B. Hillhouse, principal.
We regret not being able to insert in
this issue, Mr.. Jas. Guy'saccount current
as Clerk of Council for term ending 18th
November it willappear next week.
D1scHARGED.-Mr. A. Harris, of New
berry, has received his final discharge as
a bankrupt in the bankruptcy court, by
an order from Judge Bryan.
HIGH-MEN1AL.-Luke Lewis and Philis,
beloved and closely attached for a time
running back out of memory's reach, de-
termined on the lawful venture Of holy
matrimonY, hitched horses last week,
and are now yoked in proper form. No
cards; nor any cake for all we know, but
nevertheless We wish the happy Phil;s
ard handsome Luke much joy.
Posr OFFICE. Under the new order,
and the removal of Post Office to the
store of the present Postmaster, Mr.. A.
NJ. Riser, on Main Street, everything is
working in systematic way. The office
now being kept open all day, from
sunrise till sunset, persons from the
country particularly find great advan-
tage in the change, as they can at any
hour of the day be accommodated with
their mail matter. The change Of Office
to Mr.. Riser's Store is a capital one.
THANKEE.-Mr. L. R. Marshall will
accept our thanks for the treat received
at his hand last week, and had We time
and space we would expatiste largely on
the subject, and the gentleman who so
considerably remembers the Editor r:
Will tickle him up at less busy time.
Mr.. Marshall requests US to say that he
will be glad if his friends will leave their
orders for fish and oysters, the day be.
fore if possible, as the demand being
great he cannot meet the wants of his
friends without.
School COMMISSIONERS. - Mr.. WIN.
Summer, School Commissioner for New.
berry, is now in town, prepared to Regis,
ter sll youths between the ages of 5 and
Is, male and female, white and colored.
Parents and Guardians who have not
registered their children, will call at
Esquire Peterson's Office, andhave their
names enrolled 10 day, Wednesday, and
until 10 o'clock tomorrow, when be
leaves for Frog Level. ..
We are happy to learn from Mr. S.
that the Schools will be separate.
LARGE RApISH.-Col. w. S. Chalmers,
has presented US with an enormous rad.
ish, too large entirely for a small family
like ours, particularly when the head of
ye small family is suffering from liver
attack, and is forbidden to cat radish.
What shall we do with IL but offer it for
sale to the highest bidder. The weight
of this monsteris 400 lbs and o., after
leaving off the ciphers, and measures
1s1 in hes at largest girth. Can any
body beat this radish? Does any ore
wish to purchase this radiSb7 Would
like to invest in it, Poole of hotel fame
As it is utterly impossible for one stom-
ach to digest this huge, hot vegetable, it
will be disposed ofon Thursday in front
of the Court House to the highest. bid
der for cash, purchaser to pay for
stamps and papers," ,.',...'- =
SoRGHUx.-Press of outside matters
made US overlook an inside favor re-
ceived last week, all the way from Wal
halTa. We make the acknowledgement
now, however, and do SO with the live
liest pleasure, as the kind remembrance
came from our affectionate young friend
and former Sunday School scholar, John
Zimmerman, son of the Rev. j. Il. Zim.
norman, Of Newberry. 1t was SAM
pie jug of excellent sorghum syrup,
manufactured BY himself, on.his fathers
farm, in that fertile and delightful re-
gion, above mentioned. John is crate.
fully remembered and bis t'sweet" token
warmly appreciated, and at the same
time we compliment him on the excel,
lence of the article. It is as good as
the best. Stick to the farm John, and
you will be an Independent man one Of
these days. 49,,
What Northern Capitalists Will do if Grant
is Elected.
The New York Commercial Advertiser
"a Republican paper) says:
The Boston capitalist, John c. Stanton,
who is heavily interested in Alabama
railroads, writes as follows to the Gov.
ernor of that State: "Money men in