The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-08-13
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Since the recent rains the grass is
looking very green again. ...
The nights now are cool and pleas
ant. but the days arc very warm.
=-Itis Said that Guitcsu is writing
his life. All great inch d. that.
Col. Jas. II. Rion has returned
from his trip to Long Branch and
other places of resort.
MIR. J. T.. Mcdonald has been
quito busy this Week, holding refer
cnces III some cases submitted to him.
During the past week chickens
and eggs. have been more plentiful than
usual in this market, but prices are
still too high.
Sumter county prodFccd the first
this Year. No new cotton has yet
been sold in Winnsboro.
Our friends from the country re-
port that wild turkeys Dire more plen-
tiful than usual this year. Partridgcs
and doves are also very plentiful.
Mr.. George e. Doggs, native of
Winnsboro, but now living in Phila-
delphia, has been on q visit here. His
many friends arc glad to see him.
The corn crop throughout the
whole State will be unusually short
this fall. TO make up nor this def
cheney large area should be soWn in
oats.
-Vennor, the weather prophet, says
that We may expect a change iii the
weather about the Goth inst, when
the new comet reaches it's pcrihclion.
From the 18th to the goth we are to be
nearly frozen by frosts and cold north
crly winds. =
RELIGIOUS NorlcE.-We arc re-
quested to state that services will be
held III the Methodist church, morn
Ing and evening, tomorrow, conduct
ed by the Rev. DR.. Grif1iths. At the
night service he will deliver a lecture,
taking for his subject, "Lessons from
the Life of Fast Young Man."
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The REv. j. NJ. ToDD.-The Asso.
;ciate Reformed Presbyterian Of
'Thursday says: "The Rev. j. NJ.
Todd, with his family, is now on a
visit to his mother in this place. We
regret to know that he does not feel Ell.
couraged about Ills health. While he
is some better than he has been; there
islnd perinanent or radical improve
rient. He is young yet, however, and
I'VE still hope that rest, complete rest,
and rigid regimen will result in. re-
stored health and vigof; Tho church
fe6ls his loss from active work and
sincerely sympathizes with him in his
affliction."' Mr.: Todd has many friends
III ,Winnsboro; WHO join i'll the hope
that he may soon be restored to full
health and vigor.
BASE BALi.-On f'tesiay last b
game of basc ball was played at Chcs
ter between the Star Club Of that
place and the Palmetto Club Of
Winnsboro. The result was as fol:
lows: Stars If, Pallnettos 8. Ui
Wednesday afternoon a match was
played between the Carolina Club o
this place and tho Chester Club-bc
ing the third match between tfiGee
two. Az the close Of Tire seventh
inning tff6 score was IA to 10 III favor
Of the Carolinas. On tho eighth tht
Chcsters made four runs, putting Then
even with their opponents. The
Carolinas went to the bat, but before
they had had their three "outs" {
heavy rain came up and put IN end tt
the game. Upon this tho Carolina.
claimed that, according to the rules
the score must be made lip from tho
even innings-in this case If to TO-
p and consequently that ..iey were I'll.
winners. The umpire decided tha
tho contest was a "draw game" The
matter will be submitted to the New
Yofk Clipper, the leading sporting
authority in this country.
THE PROHIBITION M0vEMENT.-W,
havo received, with request to publish
tho f0llOWiNU circ,1or from fluo I}o,,