The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1882-08-24
Various and all About.

| Various and all About.
Cotton is opening rapidly.
The circus is heading this way.
Don't forget the zth of September
The number of candidates is increas-
ing.
The candidates this week are on a
still hunt.
There was bail at the Skating Rink
last night.
Mr.. F. Werber, Sr., has been very Ill,
bat is better.
Preaching Sunday night at the Meth
odist Church.
Onas' communication came too late
for this Issue.
Three colorcd people died in or near
town Tuesday night.
Mr.. ,Jno. L. Ramage is recovering
from severe spell of fever.
Rev. Luther Broaddus is recovering
from u severe spell of sickness.
Maurice CAN'T has moved into the
barber shop next the Post Office.
The Fall Session of Newherry College
will open the sud day Of October.
A colored man named Arthur Blu
ford died at Helena Friday night,
There is large area planted in peas
thissear, and the crop is very fine.
The indications are that the cotton
market will open with good prices.
Quarterly Conference at the Meth
odiSt Church Saturday and Sunday.
The Coupc;l Of Prosperity has Put the
streets OF that town in fine condition.
4. colored house servant at Mrs. 7:
J. Pope's died Monday OF congestion.
Mt. Zion Church at Silver Street is
being repainted by Mr.. Carl Wagner.
Attention is invited 10 the advertise
mept of The South Carolina University.
Rust is appearing in cotton in several
localities, but not to an alarming extent
yet.
Thanks to Mr.. Jno. Alexander, Of
Columbia, for copies of late Australian
papers.
Parties giving pay barbecues should
let the public know it By advertising
the fact.
There is a great deal Of sickness
throughout the County, principally chills
and fever.
The HERALD is under obligations to
Mr.. Thos. F. Harmon for some fine
bradford maloaa.
A protrscted meeting is going on
this week at Zion Methodist Charch,
below Prosperity.
Mr.. W. D. Hardy has been quite sick
and confined 10 bis bed for the past
week or ten days.
Ex-Lt.-Gov. A. J. Ransier, colored,
died in Charleston County the 18th in
extreme poverty. -
Mr.. David Pitts, of the Trinity Sec
ton, is hauling lumber to buil6 dwell:
ing-house for bimself.
A liberal and judicious use of quinine
and prudence in. diet will prevent
good deal of sickness.
The Managers for the Primary Elec-
tion have not been appointed yet, but
will be in few days.
A colored brass band came up yes
terday from Columbia and played at
the Skating Rink last night.
Thos. D. Davis, colored, brought Us
an apple last week that measured thir-
teen inches around each way.
Mr.. Jno. S. Fair made 40-gallon
barrel of Kraut Tuesday out of sixty
five cabbage heads. He has the finest
cabbages we have seen this year.
The cotton season will open late this
year. Last year new cotton was sold
in Newberry the 10th of August.
Mr.. L. NJ. speery went up to Green
vile last week to deliver the granite
for the new Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. ". E. Higgins has been quite i'll
of bilious fever in town for the past
week. He was able to 60 home Tues
day.
Mr.. VIM. R. Hunter, who calls him.
self the "Children's friend" has been
lecturing in Newberry for the past
week.
The Hampton County Democrats will
nominate their Trial Justices, as we'll
as other County officers, by primary
election.
The only iron preparation that does
not color the teeth, and will not cause
headache or constipation, as. other iron
preparations will, is Browns Iron Bit
ters.
Messrs. Christian G. Smith expected
to get big lay crop from their stubble
field beyond the College; but worms
have eaten nearly every blade of grass
on it.
The delegates leave to-day for An
derson to attend the Congressional Mons
mating Convention which meets to-
morrow. Aiken will be nominated:
there is no other candidate.
A new engine-the old "13," thor
oughly repaired at the c. c. & A. Shops
in Columbia-was put on the Laurens
Rail Road Saturday. The Laurens en-
CINE has been taken to the Shops for an
overhauling.
The office of County Commissioner is
more sought after than any other. The
defeated candidates for that office will