The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-02-16

! Clear and cold.
Wood is still higher than it should
be.
Business is fiat again-farmers being
at home attending to their business.
There is still some cotton in the Coun-
ty; no day but few loads are. brought
in.
There are one hundred and thirteen
young ladies at Due West Female Col
lege.
The HERALD's wood customers are
holding back, perhaps. for a greater
rise.
A cat in strange garret is not half
so much frightened as bachelor at
sewing society.
| Man wastes his mornings in antici-
pating his afternoons, and wastes his
afternoons in regretting his mornings.
The Bonnie Meyer Combination did
pretty fair business last week. Who
comes next?
Messrs. Boozer & Bowers, of Pros
perity, send out a circular showing
what Fertilizers they are selling.
Miss Eleanor Calhoun is now the
bright particular STAR in the theatrical
world. Newberry would do her honor.
About two-thirds Of the tickets pur-
chased at the Columbia depot are for
Newberry. This is an important point
There is no week in the year that a
subscription does not expire. Look for
the red X mark, and please pay atten-
tion to it.
An Iowa clergyman regulates his
marriage fees by weight, four cents a
pound for the groom and two cents for
the bride.
Rev. j. |. Bonner, DID,, of the 11SSo-
ciate Reformed Presbyterian, was mar
ried on the Sd inst, to Miss A. L. Morse,
a teacher in his College.
Do not forget that you can have all
kinds of Job Printing done at the HER
AID Office at low prices, and in best
style.
Do not forget either when you are in
town to come in and subscribe for the
HERALD. We allade to those who bor-
row their reading.
Wight & J. W. Coppock, the New
berry Clothiers, can fit you to suit OF
clothes at your own prices. Call on
them and see if we are not correct.
Our merchants are afraid if they ad-
| yertise that there will be rush on
them. If they sell their goods they will
be forced to buy more.
We know very promising youth by
name of John, he is fell of promises,
but they are like pie-crust made to be
broken.
Newberry can boast Of more pretty
women than any other County Of her
size in the State. The boys will sus-
tain rs in this assertion.
l. Look out for cold weather and don't
catch cold, but if you do, nothing will
meet the requirements Of Your situa-
ton so well as DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Emma Gaunt, colored. wife of Mau-
rice, the barber, fell Tuesday night, oth
inst, and broke her leg in two places
below the knee.
Solicitor Duncan and Judge Hudson
both attended the Methodist church on
Sunday. After week in Court they
needed such influence.
Our young friend Slawson, the popu-
lar segar dealer of Columbia is just
from the North, and is undergoing
thawing after being freezed out.
Mr.. VIM. Zobel who has been mud
hound for two months, will soon be able
to supply the country with his new bed
spring, and everybody will then be hap
py.
Friday should no longer be called a
day of bad luck. Think of Good Fri
day. The President and Vice-President
take the oath of Office on Friday, The
4th of March.
A little while back the Simmons and
Parker Houses We're seldom filled. now
two big hotels and the old Simmons
are all crowded. This shows how our
town is growing.
Mr.. Chas. 4. Calvs, the young, sue
cessful and accommodating proprietor
Of the Columbia Register has our thanks
for timely favor last week. He cap
ped the climax very opportunely.
Two of the gayestdresscd young men
in Columbia Friday last were Mr.. IS. Is.
Hunter, and Mr.. Donald Water. They
were resplendent even to the 6o"t0''a're
on their coat lappels. 1t was a we'd
ding frolic.
The smoking Of cigarettes and even
pipes by small boys is becoming quite
common in our town. We are sorry to
see this, boys. You will certainly re-
gret it in after years if the habit does
MOI kill you in youth.