The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-05-25
Prof: 6. B. Cromer has sent in hi

present session. He is going into the
Law.
It is the earnest wish of anglers that
the Fish Commissioner stock Our
streams. The average result Of fishing
at present is one little cat or sun perch
to five sports.
If there is one thing we abominate
more than another it is loafng-regu-
lar, systematic loaling. A visit, or call
and Il chat on business or otherwise is
different thing.
The Helena Car Shops will close next
Saturday, and the machinery still re-
naming in the Shops will be carried
down to the Charlotte, Columbia & Au-
gusta Shops at Columbia.
Messrs. Christian & Smith have q
bran new pheton that is beauty. They
have overhauled all their vehicles, and
are prepared to furnish handsome turn
outs to their customers. 1t.
Ifyou want a good Cigar 60 to Messrs.
MAybin & Tarrant. We have been
generously permitted to try them. We
are pleased to say that this young firm
are doing first rate business.
Mr.. 6. NJ. Girardeau is at work on
new map of Newberry County. He is
preparing it with great care so as to gel
it as nearly accurate as possible. He
intends to have it Autographed.
Most of the Newberry lawyers went
down yesterday to Columbia to attend
the Supreme Court. The Seventh Cir
cult comes up to-day. There is large
number of appeals from this Circuit.
1t may not be generally known that
any one hiring laborer who is under
contract to another is liable to prosecu-
ton and a fine of S35 and costs. Be
careful how you hire strolling hands.
If you want any kind of Job Printing
done, don't send it away from home,
but patronize home offices. The cdi-
tors and printers spend their money
here, and naturally look for little re-
turn.
The young ladies of Capt. Pliers
Seminary will indulge in their annual
picnic on Friday next, and, of course,
there will be big turn out of boys
Girls are very popular on pic mic occa-
sions, they carry baskets filled with such
nice things.
The bachelor editors of the Abbeville
Press and Banner say that May is one
of the unlucky months for marrying.
The other unlucky months, they say,
are April, June, July, August, Septem-
Der, October, November, December,
January, February and March.
Do you want to keep cool, then buy Jones'
ice,
For lemonade, or cream, there is nothing so
nice;
On week days or Sunday, by night Or by
day,
1t can always be had, if the cash you but
pay.
The numerous friends of Rev. H. W.
Kuhns will regret his inability to be
present at the approaching Commence
ment of Newberry College. Rev. Atti-
Gus G. Haygood, DID,, of Oxford, Ca,
has been selected, in bis place, to de-
liver an address to the Students the
evening of June 10Th.
Mr.. James o. Meredith has been ap-
pointed to supervise the running ma
chinery of the G. & G. R. 4. His busi-
ness will be to overlook the engines,
engineers and fremen, and to attend to
the repairing of engines at the Round
House at Columbia. He takes charge
the first of June.
A telegram from Greenville to the
Augusta Chronicle says that a new rail
road line is proposed from Columbia to
Greenville uia Newberry and Laarcns.
The telegram says that Influential and
and wealthy parties are interested, and
have been maturing the plan for
months. 1t is said by its friends to have
a strong backing.
An old colored woman named Lydia
Russell, formerly 4 slave of Judge
O'Neall died suddenly on Mr.. w. D.
Reagin's place Wednesday morning.
She had worked the day before as usual,
and Wednesday morning she started to
the field again, apparently well. A
short distance from her house she fell,
and died in two minutes.
Superintendent Anderson, of the
Spartanburg. Union & Columbia R. R.,
and Mr.. Jas. D. Meredith are engaged
in taking an inventory of the property
of the S. .. & G. R. R., and making an
examination of its condition. This
week they are examining the track, and
preparing report of its condition mile
by mile. This road has been leased for
ninety-nine years by the Columbia and
Greenville Rail Road Company, $780,.
600 per year.
| We enjoyed drive ont six miles on
the Caldwell road Thursday. Cotton
along the way is looking well, though
some of it is quite grassy. The few
!, corn fields along the road do not look
promising. In passing, we would say
that we believe it to be mistake tc
plant corn in this section except in rich
bottom-upland corn is not as profitable
as cotton. Oats looks verv poor There
are a few patches Of wheat along the
road; this crop looks very little, if any
better than the oats. Mr.. Crotwell ha;
a beautiful patch of wheat just beyond
his house.
We had the pleasure last Wednesday
evening Of meeting and forming the &C
qaaintance of T. F. Greneker, Esq.
of the Newberry HERALD, who, with
his wife and little son were returning
from the Press excursion to the Lane
of Flowers. It was the first time we
had ever met Bro. Greneke1, but an ed
ilorial affinity had bound US in the tie:
of friendship and we met and parted
not as strangers who extend the hanc
for courtesy's sake, but rather as old IA
miliar acquaintances. as members O.
the same family, brothers who were
ready TO confde TO each other secret:
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