The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-01-12
The cry for wood has subsided-du-

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A new paper is to be started in Ma
rion. One languishing paper in a
County is sufficient.
Some women are like shot guns.
They would attract no attention if it
were not for their bangs.
The incorrigibles are beginning to
learn to shut doors after them. They
will know by spring time.
The Sweet Springs Colored Methodist
Church Treasurer has dccanped with
the funds of the church.
We will all be happy now-three
Trial Justices in town and any number
in the County. Justice to all.
! Mr.. Homer P. Tarrant has been de-
clared lunatic, and was sent down to
the Asylum at Columbia the 4th inst.
When panes are out of windows we
try to put them in, and when pains are
in our bodies We try to put them out.
On Saturday week a six year old
child of Rufus Clark, colored, on W. 7.
Fairs plantation, was burned to death.
If a man buys razor and carries it
home in bis pocket does be violate the
law against carrying concealed wea-
pons?
The work of improvement is seen on
the plantation of W. 7. Fair, in the
shape of several new houses for his Ia
borers.
The corner in wood has been broken
mp; the price has come down from
somewhere about So per cord to its
normal price.
1fyou want to get warm this freezing
weather ascend Chimborazo $4,000 feet |
above the sea, where the thermometer
is u degrees.
All kinds Of job printing neatly exc
cuted at this Office. Cards, paper and
envelopes of all kinds on hand, and
worked up cheaply.
To trife with a severe cough or cold |
is certainly triding with ones health.
We advise all to take DR.. Bulls Cough |
Syrup. Price 25 cents.
Our Newberry merchants are invited |
to advertise-it will do them good.
There is magic in the judicious use Of
printers ink. Try it.
Come and get copy of "Wayside
Flowers, published by Maggie. 1t is
neat little book, handsomely gotten
up, and its contents are all gems.
The bad spell was broken Wednes-
day night; Thursday morning the sun
came out, for the first time in. over
week. We think even the children got
enough of snow this time.
The oldest inhabitant still insists that
the recent cold snap was nothing COM
pared to the celebrated cold Saturday
in 1885. Has anybody got the records?
If so we would like to see and compare
them.
We understand Jno. F. Hobbs will
be up again soeR-probably to-day;
but whether to make arrests as Deputy
Marshal or to take testimony as Attor-
ney for Stolbrand, we have not been in
formed.
| The Knights of Honor expected to
have big oyster supper last Wednes-
day night, but the oysters didn't come
to time, and the supper couldn't come
off. Thanks for an invitation, all the
same.
The great freeze North choked off
the oyster supply South, and this ac-
counts for the Knights of H. not having
their reception supper last Wednesday
night. 1t was sore disappointment to
many.
Severe indisposition prevented our
noticing the Mendelsohn Concert, which
was the best musical entertainment ever
had in Newberry. 1t carried US back
in memory to the Steirmarkisch Troupe
thirty years ago.
Give US the news. friends, in a con-
densed, lively form, births, marriages,
deaths, murders. fires, moving, &C.,
the reader likes to hear what is going
on. Give US the news. in yonr own
way, and we will dress it up.
Samuel H. Irwin, of Ute Creek, Col
fax Co., New Mexico, says: If my
wife would quit work as she should at
her age (61), she would live years
monument to the magic influence Of
the "Only Lung Pad."-See Adv.
| Our lively friend, Mrs. McKellar,
sends US word that had it not been for
the Newberry HERALD which she wrap
ped around her pump-an iron one-it
would have frozen up during the recent
cold spell. She thinks the paper Won
derful in its general adaptabillty.
Mrs. M. S. Gary, widow Of DR..
Charles F. Gary, of Laurens, and daugh-
ter of Gen. John King Griffin, who re-
presented this District in Congress many
years ago, has been guest of DR.. B..
S. James and family fer several days.
She is ACCOMPANIED bv her GRAND