The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-05-04
Various and all About.
The worlds fair-Women.
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Various and all About.
The worlds fair-women.
Small grain is looking well.
Cotton is coming up beautifully.
About six hundred mules have been
sold in Newberry during the season.
Mr.. Theodore Spehl has built neat
blacksmith shop on his place near town.
The Senior goes to Beaufort to attend
the Press Convention. His diet will be
fish.
Very few farmers are seen about town
these days: they are too busy On their
farms.
April showers have been very scarce,
but a delightful one fell to our lot on
the 9th.
A good farmer is always known by
the care and attention he bcstows on
bis stock.
The Spring calicoes are very beauti-
ful and our girls look more bewitching
than ever.
A number of Newberrians will at
tend the Cowpens Celebration at Spar
bug the 11th.
We are glad to learn that Mr.. E. q.
Christian is recovering from his recent
severe illness.
An old o'possun, with nine young
ones, was killed under Mrs. Bradley's
house few nights ago.
Geo. W. Abney, Esq, has moved in
to the house on Boundary Street next
to Mr.. W. 2. Tarrant's.
The gardens in and around Newber-
~ are looking fine, and soon there will
be an abundance of vegetables.
There are several beautiful patches
of Lucerne in town; Mr.. Christian has
one, and Col. Leavell has another.
The coat of green on the lattice work
of Mr.. Scholtz's, cottage has added
E:S1StiS W 1IS cstLA SCtlOu.
The painting, trimming and other
improvements on Mr.. F. Werber's cot
tage shows no little taste. These houses
reflect credit on the owners.
Eggs are scarcer than were ever
known at this season. What's the mat
ter with our Smoky Town chicken rails
ers?
The stock of Stationery at the HER
ALp Book Store is very complete. When
you want anything in this lipe call
there and get it. \.
Our merchants are liberal, or the fare
at our hotels must be above the average
to account for the number Of Drummers
who visit the town. 49,:
A subscriber at Dead Fall showed US
Saturday twig g full of healthy peaches.
He says the crop is not killed in that
section by good deal.
These hot days make the rich man
turn his thoughts to the mountains and
the springs, and the peor man to--a
linen duster and fan.
Newberry is the most delightful inte-
rior town in the State; the men dress
better and the women are prettier than
can be found elsewhere.
President Eliot, of HaYard, Mary l..
Booth, of Hagper's BaaaT, and the cook
of Parker's restaurant, Boston, receive
the same salary-S4,O00.
Mr.. Danl Stewart, of the New Chap
el section, is preparing to erect q hand
some residence after the style Of the
Baptist Parsonage in town.
A large portion of the machinery of
the Helena Car Shops was carried down
last week to the Charlotte, Columbia &;
Augusta Shops in Columbia.
A fashionable girl wants to know whatl
shade will be most preferred this sum-
mer? Well, we think the shade of a
big elm tree will be popular.
Quite large number of celored Bap-
tist preachers boarded the down train
yesterday for Cheraw, to attend their
State Association which meets there
this week.
1t would be very gratifying to US if
subscribers would call and settle as soon
as informed that their subscriptions have
expired. There would then be no oc-
casion to dun.
The merchant and his clerk enjoy the
freshness of the early morning, and
adorn door and sidewalk, but in the af-
ternoon they seek the inside shade TO
get away from the sun.
We invite attention to the card Of
Messrs. Wright & J.W. Coppock. They
have a handsome stock and can fit out
a gentleman or youth in the most ap-
proved style, and at a reasonable cost.
Mr.. G. L. Normann, the architect OF
the Newberry Hotel, Newberry Opera
House, in Newberry, the Merchants
Hotel and the Opera House, in Spartan
burg, has moved from Spartanburg to
Atlanta.
Would it not be a good idea for the
merchants in town to agree to close
their stores at 6 or o'clock in the af-
ternoon these long days, so as to give
the clerks chance for little recrea-
ton and rest
A black silk parasol with ivory han
die, left in the cars, and which WAS Ia
ken to the rail road Office in Columbia,
can be had by applying to Capt. Ma
zyck. agent at Newberry, and by pay
ing for this notice.
The Market extension has been COM
| pleted, and Newberry now has the best
| market in the State. In this connection
we are pleased to note the improved
quality of beef that has been sold for a
week or tive past.
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