The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1882-07-27
Various and all About.

ASne AAei SN"y
Call at Pelbam's and get yonr supply
Of fresh Turnip Seed. If
Don't forget the Excursion to Tallu-
lah Falls, Monday, 31st.
The County Commissioners want the
roads worked. See notice.
There will be preaching Sunday
night at the Baptist Church.
Mr.. Carlisle has very fine field of
corn on SCOTS Creek in town.
Newberry was visited by regular
trash-moVer Friday afternoon.
The crops in Edgeield are as good as
can be. We never saw finer cotton or
corn.
Mr.. Clark Smiths neighbors say be
has magnificent crop Of both corn and
cotton.
The HERALD Office is under obliga-
tons to Mr.. j. 3. Werts for fine
watermelon.
Watermelons are abundant; bet, so
far, very few good ones have been ON
the market.
The County Executive Committee
meets tomorrow morning in Gen.
Pope's Office.
The Newberry County Agricultural
Society will meet at the Court House
Saleday in August.
There are four teachers from this
County attending the Colored Normal
Institute in Columbia.
The second wire over the G. & G. r.
R. has been put up as far as Aston,
stal ing from Newberry.
A protracted meeting will begin at
Bush River Church Saturday before the
second Sunday in August.
Old corn is safe. Cotton needs about
ten days of warm, clear weather.
Young corn promises we'll.
Last weeks Edgefeld advertiser con-
tanned the cards of four more candl-
dates. The number is now forty-four.
With continued good seasons the
corn and cotton crops will be as abun-
dant as the crop of candidates in Edge
field.
Charity Stockman, a colored woman
who has been out Of her right mind
for some time, died Saturday night at
Helena.
MIR. Henry Isaacs is Section Master
of the Silver Street Section, extending
from Helena to Little River. He lives
at Helena.
MIR. Joseph S. Reid will open a
school in Newberry, near Mr. Wallace
A. Cline's residence, about the middle
of August.
A. little boy in town raised a row the
other day because his sister, who IS
younger than he, had the whooping-
cough first.
We have received catalogue of Due
West Female College for 1882. The
college is progressing, and is doing a
good work.
More than half the chickens and eggs
and large proportion of the butter
sold in this market comes from Edge
field County.
New subscribers are coming in with
commendable promptness and regularl'
ty. Come along, gentlemen; the books
are still open.
The finest peaches we ever saw were
sent to the HERALD Office yesterday by
Mrs. D. E. Graham. She will please
accept thanks.
In countries where malaria is preva-
lent, or where the climate is subject to
sudden changes-should be found in
every house Browns Iron Bitters.
Catalogue of Erskine College fol
1872 received. Number of students
past year 1870 in college classes, ano
23 in the preparatory department.
The excursion tram from Prosperity
to Greenville Saturday carried about
three hundred colored people to Green
vile, picked up all along the road.
We have received the catalogue O.
Furman University for 1872. The
University has full corps of teachers
and the past session had ffty.one stu
dents.
The Town Council has extended the
time for the collection Of Town Taxes
to, and inclusive OF, the 9Th day of Au'
gust. No further extension need be
expected.
The Opera House has been engaged
by two companies already for next sea
son-one of these companies being the
Haze! Kirke Company that was here
last season.
By an oversight the name Of Mr.. j
NJ. Johnstone was omitted last weel
from the list of those who were noml
mated for President of the County Con
vention and declined.
Mr.. c. W. Bishop made three hun
dred and fifty-eigbt bushels of oats OF
five acres. And he says his was nc
guess-work, but genuine gilt-edge meas
urement, with morocco binding.
The Board of Health met Tuesday
afternoon. Several localities were re
ported as being very offensive and dan
gerous to health; and measures were
taken to have these localities cleanset
and put in proper sanitary condition.
Commend US to the good people
around and about Emory Chapel il
Edgefeld County, for an abundant sup
ply of fried chicken. mutton and shoat
For four days they fed the District Con
ference Delegates, and did not hold NJ
one time.
A gentleman who proposes to be
candidate for Coroner makes Us the fol
lowing offer: That if we will publish
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