The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-07-13
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Newberry.
Bethel Church is being repaired and
rcmodeled.
Mr.. w. E. Higgins has one Of the
finest crops in the County.
The hot weather caused slim congre-
cations at the churches Sunday.
Mr.. Harry Blease is studying law in
the office of NJ. A. Carlisle, Esq.
Mr.. G. B. Cromer is studying law in
the Office of Geo. Johnstone, Esq.
DR.. Thompson reports the crops in
the Silver Street section as very fine.
Mr.. Ross Phinney died Friday at his
home near Clinton, Laurens County.
Mr.. w. F. Ewart has cotton bolls
nearly grown. His crop is very fine.
Bush River Church has boughta new
organ. 1t is fine Mason & Hamlin.
The fellow who would not live al
way should 60 to Russia and be a
car.
The thermometer went up to 100
and a little above several days last
week.
A two or three days excursion to
Hendersonville would pay about now,
we think.
Of all the attachments of q sewing
machine the feller is most pleasing to
the girls.
A little less money and little more
good character would improve hosts of
people vastly.
There will be a Union Meeting at
Bush River Baptist) Church the fifth
Sunday in this month.
The whiskey manufactured in these
degenerate days IS equal to rat poison
and seldom misses fire.
The Cigar Factory is in full blast
and has filed good many boxes with
the fragrant Tropics"
Clark Smith has the finest cotton crop
in the up country. He is q good mana
ger, and deadly foe to grass.
Oh, that we had gone with Lieuten-
ant Robertson's arctic expedition in
search of the body of Sir John Frank
lin.
There has been no rain, with the ex-
ception of slight sprinkles, in the Smoky
Town section since the fifth Sunday in
May.
Capt. J. N. Lipscomb, of Chappell's,
is one of the Vice-Presidents for South
Carolina, of the Atlanta international
Exposition.
The festive watermelon delights the
heart of the small boy. But sometimes
there comes a deeper sensation, that is
not SO delightful.
Tie man who can see sermons IN
running brooks is most apt to 60 and
look for them on SUNDAYS when trout
are biting.-Picayal1ae.
Nearly all the former employees at
the Helena Car Shops have secured
other places, most of them at the G. G.
& A. r. R. Shops in Columbia.
Rev. Fred Wallace, pastor of the col
ored Baptist Church, baptized eighteen
| more new members Wednesday, max
ing thirty-eight since the meeting be-
gan.
AS stated last week, Zion (MethodisD
Church, near Prosperity, will be dedi-
Gated Sunday, 18th. Prof: w. W. Dun
Can, of Spartanburg, will preach the
dedication sermon.
Rev. Prof. Holland has purchased
from Mr.. D. B. Wheeler the vacant lot
on Adams Street between Mr.. Scholtz
and Mr.. Houseal. upon which be pro-
poses to build dwelling house.
The C. G. G. R. R. will sell tickets to
the State Grange meeting at Greenyille
the 23d, 24th, 25th and 26tb, good to
return till August Sd, at cents per
mile each way. The meeting begins
the 26th.
The crops along the Laurens r. R.,
between NewberrY and Kinard's Turn
| Out, with one or two exceptions, are
very poor. There has not been rain
enough; and in several instances not
enough work.
Egg lemonade is popular drink.
1t is an ordinary lemonade with the ad-
dition of raw egg shaken upin it. 1t
is not only a pleasant drink, but is also
healthy and nourishing.
The thermometer rose to 10l degrees
in the coolest part Of DR.. Fant's Drug
Store Friday; in the front part Of the
store it rose to 105. The average heat
in Newberry at the hottest part of the
day was rot less than 100.
The Barbecue given by Messrs. Burns
and Jones Saturday was first class
affair. There was an abundance and q
variety, and everything was nicely
| ,l p.o,, tho ,,,,p, har of nDcfom.