The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-06-17
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! ABOUT TIE Town AND COUNTY
We have had refreshing showers of
! rain during the week.
! Gardens have been greatly improved
by the ]ate showers.
Some Of tie people o; Prosperity
have lately been suffering on account Of
the 'dry spits."
The Good Tcmplms, however, are
prescribing for it successfully.
The dentists are puIiinJ through the
| dull times at intervals.
Orr merchants are wYHiiuY on GUS
tCmcrS I'LL the lime.
The Junior IS indebted to some one
for Il rusty nail stuck through Il sheet of
paper. 1t WIS received through the
postoNice. Don't understand. but pre-
sunlr it is Il reward for something good
he said or did. May not be, however,
since the nail MAS rusty. blunt and head
less. Very significant, indeed.
Everybody ought 70 nave i copy Of
LNmau's Historical Chart Prof. bitcr
hts a few more left.
Work on the Methodist and E.urllcE:m
Churches progresses.
pop-guns are Ill Tic 20 with the boys
NOW.
Il is fashionable in New York for the
Young iadicS TO 20 ro"r;t with the col
lection plalr> in chnrch. We suggest
rli.;; IL br made fashionable here in this
town. The collections might d" III
creased by it,
The l.ll:,ilaI> had i lively time on
saturday morning taking up lucklcsS
!,igS and COWS. We hops, they will rSc
discretion. There are circumstances
bcvunh which men have no CONTROL
Common sense is = good thing.
Nh VIM. Harp. we regret 10 $:ty, sui
fcrcd the ci};'rt> ui' >;m-Str.kG on Wed
leS.lay l:.>t. bit from whicI! H." has re-
covered.
We learn that several horses and
mules have succum5cd 20 the intense
heat in .he last week.
Several coorel people in the County
have died during The past len days.
Extra hands it is said will be placed
on street duty. We are rejoiced to
hear this, for there is much to be done.
There are four Policemen on dnty-
one to each ward. Verify, the Council
is waking up.
\ colorcd woman, living on Mr.. \.
II. Rouknicht'S plantation. gave birth to
, man child weighing nineteen and i
half pounds. 1t should have been in
tw olarts.
The lion roarctl and the whang-,loo-
die mOnncth because il is their nature,
and people are afraid Of them, but we
can safely assert that there is no harm
in Mr.. Wickcr'S elephant. It is huge
beast. bat so gentle and kind, an"
tractablc, that it is content to remain in
! his cellar day and night and grind ont
ice cream. Sitting up in the cozy saloon
overhead one would scarcely imagine
that underneath there i such Il noun
tain Of flesh. But don't be afraid.
rc;,lcr. sip vonr cream in huge content.
Uncle Andy i< responsible for any dam
age
pEAElN.-Dr Foe said. "All the good
things of this world are no further good
! to rs than aS they ne OF Use: and what
! ever we may heap up to give TO others.
we enjoy only rs much rs we can Use.
! and no more.
Lord Chatham said, ''Trade increases
! the wealth and glory Of i county; but
its rral strength anu stamina are to be
: Looked for amnnm the cultirat0rS of the
! land.
Il was Sir Richard Steele that said to
4 certain great man whom he wished to
. invite. III. Sir. you ever come within i
mile Of my iionSc. hope yoa will stop
there"
Bad men are never completely happy.
although possessed of everything that
| this world can bcStow, and good men
are never completely miserable. NJ
though deprived Of everything that'thiS
world can take away.
/ Labor conqurrS a!l things. Every
thing that we do has to have 4 certain
amont Of labor expended on it 10 bring
it to i state Of perfection. However
difficult it may appear, however impoS-
Sible il n;tv seem to be, remember if
ven attack il with energy, and labor
with all Your might. voar efforts will
be crowned with success.