The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-03-26
New Advertisements.
Spring Gootls-F. Elder.
Noticc--J. II. Harvey.
Local Briefs.


along nobly.
1t is getting to be time to look after
a town council for the ensuing year
Nocturnal dog fights disturb the
peaceful slunbcrs of our population.
All the field officers ofthc Palmct-
to Regiment have been duly commits
stoned.
The Hon. John II. Evins has our
thanks for interesting public docu-
lncnts.
1t is feared that the recent cold
snap may have seriously injured the
fruit crop.
Bethel Presbytcry meets at Lam
caster on the first day Of April, at
eleven o'clock in the forenoon.
The Bachelors Protc tive Union
is IN bad way. AS spring approaches
the members become reckless.
Ben Starkc, and old cOlorcd man.
died here on Thursday. Ben always
voted the Democratic ticket.
The new material for the Lancas-
ter ReweD is on thc way, and the pub
lication Of the paper will soon be re-
sumcd.
The County Commissioners pub
lish ali important notice concerning
the public roads. Everybody should
read it.
Tho number Of agricultural liens
thus far filed in the Clerks cflicc is
probably greater than that ot.any pre-
vious year.
---"Denutifnl Spring. has put in her
appearance-but overcoals are still
kept out, and fires arc not altogether
uncomfortable.
The repairs to the store of Mr..
Joseph ,Groeschcl have been complct-
cd, and it now presents greatly i'm
proved appearance.
Death has invaded the ranks Of the
colorcd population. Edith Robertson.
Adam Rochelle and Ben Stark have
died in the past few days.
The quantity Of guano s>ld In
Ninnsboro during the present season
is much greater than that sold during
the same period in any previous year.
--A petition is in circulation askine
the pardon Of Guy Lumpkin. colorcd,
who is in Jail, undergoing sentence for
stabbing John Roschclle some months
ago.
Judging from the quantity of cot
ton lying at the depot at White Cak,
we conclude that the farmers around
there mado more than enough last
year.
If you want Sewing Machine,
don't forget that you can get very
good one at a very low figure, by ap-
plying at the Office Of THE News AND
HERALD,
Tho Grand Lodge Of the knights
of Honor in South Carolina meets at
Yorkvillc Oh the 10th Of April. M1r.
Jno. S. Reynolds will represent tho
Winnsbe"o Lodge.
Tho State Press Association will
meet at Beaufort Oh the 5th day Of
May. An excursion 10 Florida, rfa
Savannah, Is among the pleasures
promised to the editors.
The southern portion of tho Glad
denis Hotol Building is being fitted up
for store. The new store will be oc-
cupicd by Mcssrs. r. Landeckor &c
Bro, and the ono thoy now nso will
be occupied by Mr.. r. NJ. Hucy.
Colonel T. Stobo Farrow has pur.
chased tho interest of his late partner,
Mr.. Daniel, in that excellent weekly,
the Spartanburg Herald, and viii,
, therefore be it's sole proprietor here
after. The paper will bo in good
hands and will deserve and no doubt
enjov continued success.
-Four colored menr. Frank Griffin,
Allen Alston, Thomas Bcnarall-Wero
tried before Trial Justice Jno. J. Neil
on last Wednesday. on tho charge of
refusing to work on tho public +, ada
as required by law. Thoy wore found
guilty, and sentenced to pay ffne OF
f1vo dollars each, and tho costs OF the
prosecution.
Road tho new advertisement of
Mr.. r. Elder. He has recently replen,
ished his stock, and it will now be
found to contain everything usually
kept In. a first-olass establishment.
Mr.. Elder is so wcll known that it is
scarcely necessary to toll anybody in
Fairfield about him. If YOU want
anything in bis line, be sure to give
him a call.
= Tho subscription books'of tho Co.
1umbia and Lexington Water Power
compaDy were oponed1h Thursday. at
the office oftRo Hon. WI 6tak!ey.
Tbe new authorizations taknn during