The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1883-08-23
Various and all About.
Good rains at last.


Good rains at last.
The weather is delightful. -.-
Sow turnips. plant Irish potatoes.
An excursion from Columbia to
yesterday.
Harriet Simkins. respectable old
colored woman, died Tuesday night.
We saw man the other day
who was all voice. He needs squelch-
ing.
Get your land ready for oats and
barley and SOW largely when the time
comes for sowing
We are anxiously waiting the time
when a little money will be paid in
on subscriptions.
Mr.. Robert Norman has ali addition
to his family. He is not mother but
Il father this time. A fine boy. -
Clean your premises OF all dead
vegetable matter apd all other filth,
otherwise the rains will produce sick
ness. .....
Editors and printers all complain
OF the heat, therefore it must be hot
when such uncomnlaining men rs they
are say so.
DR.. Cannon tells us that his neigh
borhood gives an old fashion. free
;cue' to-day. at John Calvin's. Thanks
for an 'inviter .... ... ..
The congregation OF Smyrna Church,
County, has extended 4 call
to the Rev. Walter Query. OF Lancaster.
-Ners and Courier. gtt.e'
The infantine wall is also heard at
Mr.. William JohnSon'S house. A fine
specimen again-bearing the name OF
James Mcintosh Johnson.
DR.. A. Page, Rushmore, o., says:
Il have prescribed Browns Iron Bit
ters in several instances, and in each
case obtained good results. ..-s p.
Do you want to make glad the heart
of one of the b, st men in town? Pay
up your subscription to the HERALD,
and he will skip like a lamb.
shriner's InGian yemifuge is. per-
fectly safe and easily administered. 1t
is cheap and will give satisfaction.
Try it. For sale by DR.. S. F. FAINT. J
The Newberry Rifles drill every
evening now by squads, on the flat
near the passe ger depot. Up and at
it, boys Insp ,ction day is near at
hand. B.. SD : ~ F
Our Office is now supplied with all
the essentials 20 do first-class work,
and then the work is done cheap.
Large lot ofpaI er, cards and envelopes
to select from.
Look at the cate next your name on
the HERALD aid you will see if your
time Of subScril ltiOn has expired or not.
You will confer favor on the editor
by looking.
Prof. Hawkins. the blind music
teacher, of Ncwberry. was in town
Wednesday night. He gave a musical
entertainment at Capt. Lewis's.-G-
bert Holloac Nescs.
We hear that Mr.. Henry II. Blease
and Fred'k Werber, Jr., Esq, have ap-
piled to the Governor to be appointed
to the office of Trial Justice made
vacant by the resignation of Mr.. Packer.
Now is the time to have your bill
heads, note heads and other kinds Of
Job Printing done. If you want cheap
work, good work, and expeditions
work, bring your orders to the HERALD
Office. -.
There seemsto be a sore feet epidemic
going the rounds among the children.
There is one good thing about it-they
can'twear shoes-as they should net
in the summer. Good, not only for
the children, but also for their parents:
pockets.
Maffett, in narrating his Western
experience, said "a river boatman took
me three-quarters of mile out on the
Ohiofor twenty-five cents" One OF
his audience remarked 'sYes, and he
would have dro,oned you for two dollars
and half"
The September Eclectic offers a
splendid table of contents. It is the best
magazine of its kind we receive, and
is worthy place ON every table in the
land. Published by E. r. Pelton, %
Bond Street, New York. Terms s5
per year: single copy As cents.
Ben Hutchisonand Rube Greenwood,
two colored youths, 'hitched' Monday
about ten cents. Hutchison was laid
out by brick-bat on the head from
the hands Of Greenwood, and continu-
ed for some TIME in a comatose state,
but the negro skull as usual finally
triumphed over rock. and Hutchison
awoke.
The members OF the Hook and Lad
der Company request and are worthy
of help in getting their uniforms. Sub
scription lists have been left at Messrs.
W. Il. Tarrant'S, B. III. Cline & Co.'S,
and Eduard Scholtz's; and all are ask
ed to lend L helping hand. An uni
form is necessary to give spirit to the
company.
A correspondent OF the Neacs and
Courier writing about the Southern
Bellies and BeauX" mentions our towns
men Col. Chris. Suber and the Hon.
George J6hnstone. 'Chris." has al
ready made his fame there, hence he
is spoken of as 1.-THE familiar face of
that popular gentleman" Col. john
stone has just entered that arena of
fashionable Southern society and bids
fair there soon to shine
Messrs. J. B. ClarY & Co. ran an ex-
cursion train from Prosperity to Green
vile last Friday, returning Monday
afternoon.
The length of their stay in Green
vile prevented their undertaking be-
ing a success financially. They, how
eyer, had very enjoyable trip. From
Greenyifle they went OH to Caesars
Head.