The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1882-08-03
Various and al! About.
Barbecue at Jalapa the 18th.
Good and seasonable weather.


Work in gardens is now in order.
Oats ought to sell for fifty cents a
bushel.
Town taxes must be paid by the 9TH
instant.
Our fashion reporter says high-heeled
shoes are out Of style.
Only one candidate has had the tenn
Gritty to show his hand.
Cotton has grown nearly six inches
since the rains week ago.
1t is not a good time now to buy
thermometers: they are so high. =
The candidates will have to put in
their work in double-quick time.
One month more of business dullness
and we hope 10 see things revive.
Thanks to Mr.. Drayton N. Coate for
bag Of very fine apples yesterday.
The Greenville Nous of Sunday says
that Maj. Peter Hair is again quite i'll.
Prosperity had the hardest rain Sum-
, day that has fallen IL that section this
| summer.
"Scylax'-Yonr communication must
lie over until next week: it came late,
and we are full.
The down train Monday was crowd
ed with delegates, on their way to the
State Convention.
The Woman's Missionary Society
will meet tomorrow at 5 ?. NJ. at the
Methodist Church.
Hanging is capital punishment, es-
peciallY when you are hanging on some
good looking girls arm.
Rev. Luther Broaddus is assisting
Rev. w. B. Elkin in protracted meet
ing at Mt. Zion this week.
There will be no services at the Meth
odist Church in town Sunday morning;
but there will be preaching at night.
A woman's heart is small affair,
but it can upset the bigses: man that
ever adorned this world. How true.
For tremulousness, wakefulness, dr.
illness, and lack of energy. most val
liable remedy is Browns Iron Bitters.
MIR. Antine Buzhardt's horse became
frightened at some loose paper on Sat-
| urday and broke the shafts of his bug
gy.
There is at Mt. Zion Church the
stump of a pine tree that was cut down
more than ten years ago that IS still
alive.
If the farmers do not become inde-
pendent of the West and the Commis-
sion Merchant this year, when will
they?
Don't allow your wheat and oat straw
to rot and waste-straw is worth from
Is cts. to 81 per hundred in the winter
as feed.
A little colored boy about knee high
10 duck, with three chickens almost
as small, walked ten miles from Bouk-
nights Ferry.
Money is exceedingly scarce in and
around the HERALD Office, and our eyes
grow as large as saucers at the sight Of
a silver dollar.
We do hope that all debts will be
paid this fall. The prospect for large
and good crop, certainly gives reason
for such hope.
We thank Mr.. Geo. T. Speake for
beautiful samples of dried apples and
blackberries, dried by the patent dryers
for which he is agent.
Mr.. J. Belton Weris will accept our
thanks for several messes of fine, large
Mississippi yam potatoes. They were
beauties. Who next9
Time is monev;" and this fact no
doubt keeps 9uod many people away
from the mountains and The Springs
they haven't got the time.
A young farmer 4 few days ago haul
ed one hundred and eleven bushels of
oats ten miles with two mules and
horse-a pretty heavy load.
The feller who goes TO camp-meeting
this year to find fun runs some risk OF
getting into the lookup. The authori-
ties are determined to have order.
There was young girl named Miss Nancy,
Who for bric-a-bac had such fancy,
| ,lx- 1or batt hnr mo r1H
Quite delighted the soul of Miss Nancy.
Messrs. Peoples s. johnson have sold
about dozen cider-presses this season,
ranging in price from S22.5O to $50,
and large number of apple-parers.
Watermelons are abundant, but the
delicious cantaloupe is scarcely seen.
If there are any of the latter We would
like them to be brought to this office.
There was large crowd at Mt. Zion
Saturday and Sunday. A gentleman
who talked with large number of
farmers about crops says be did not hear
single complaint.
A dealer IN mea. sent US leg OF
| mutton laSL WeShI Ou uCiiIuS tae't
chicken feathers were sprouting from
our back. It was kind deed. No
doubt be feared that we might fly away.
A gentleman who was candidate
two years ago thinks that the candl-
dates this time ought to have a good
time. Their predecessors put all the
churches in the County in good repair.
It is best not to hide ones light under
a bushel, therefore we advertise the fact
that the HERALD Office is prepared to
do all kinds of Job Printing neatly and
expeditiously, and at low rates.
Another fact that should be held up
10 public gaze is that the Newberry
HERALD is second to no County paper
in the State, and is therefore entitled to
consideration. Subscribe for it, and
you will have good paper.
Mr.. Carter Wilson has orr thanks for
| q h.u of 1aroe Swent nOtafOeS of the