The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1883-07-05


Make your tax returns before the
both.
Anumber of Newberrians went to
the barbecue at Rikard's yesterday.
! The Sheriff is in charge Of another
colored lunatic. What is coming over
the negroes?
Last Saturday we saw several fields
OF fine cotton between town and Can
mons Creek church.
On Tuesday Adger Fairs dog took a
leap into the factory well, and came to
its death. 1t is reH.
The glorious Fourth passed away
without any unusual demonstration or
startling occurrence.
Cannon's Creek church is an old
place OF worship. Some of the in
scriptions in the grave yard date as
far back as 1775.
Rub up your guns. The adiutant
and inspector-Seneral has appointed
the 18th instant for inspection =Of the
Newberry Rifles,
We are told that the rain, on Monday
of last week, damaged Dr., Berley's
bottom land, to the extent OF four or
five hundred dollars.
The negroes of Columbia ran big
excursion to Greenville last Tuesday;
and they were joined by number OF
the colored people Of our town.
No child can be healthy if worms
abound in its stomach. Send for Shrin-
er's Indian Vermifuge. the reliable
remedy. For sale by DR.. S. F. FAINT,
There will be a picnic at Mr.. John
w. Scots, in Mollohon, next Satur-
day, the 7th; and one at New Chapel,
on the 2Sth. We have our grip on
that date.
We learn that the practice of Dr.. d.
VI. CrOsson, OF Gilbert Hollow. has so
increased that he has been compelled
to buy a second horse. We are glad 30
hear of his success.
The net receipts from the sale of ice
cream and lemonade, at the entertain
mcnt, were about eighty dollars. This
reduces the debt on college building
to the neighborhood of S400.
We acknowledge with pleasure the
receipt of an invitation to attend the
Wadsworth School picnic, near Hope
well church, in Laurens County, July
Sd. Sorry we could not attend.
The contract of furnishing brick for
the factory has been given to Messrs.
Pool and Banks. They have under
taken to furnish 1,250,000 brick. Itis
thought that more will bo needed.
The rafters having been put up on
Mr.. Scholtz's new house, that gentle
man slapped keg of beer" and treat
ed the workmen last Saturday-fol-
lowing the custom OF the old country.
One of the most manly little men is
our little man, William McFall. You
ought to Just see the grace with which
he draws the delicious soda at Dir.
Fant's fountain. William will make
man yet.
Lager Beer on Ice, and not Ice in
Lager, Do YOU understand? for it
makes all the differencein the world,
whether you put the Ice in the Lager
or the Ice on the Lager. DR.. FAINT
keeps it right.
Our local reporter, after taking sew
eral days to consider the matter, de-
spairs OF doing the grand skating car
nival justice, and begs to refer you to
Snif1es' account of the carnival which
took place a few weeks ago.
Let the ladies signify their willing
ness to do their shopping in the morn
ing, or before six in the afternoon, and
the merchants will, no doubt, let up
on the clerks. Why do not the clerks
memorabilia the merchants, and make
known their wishes?
We are pleased to be able to inform
the friends Of Messrs. c.. Bouknight,
Ex'r. 6 Co., tl:at they have overcome
the difficulty which embarrassingly
closed their business short time ago.
We rejoice that their store is again
opened, and that their already large
stock will be replenished, and made
second to none in the State.
Several gentlemen have suggested
that the citizens Of Newberrv should
have Mr.. Guerry to paint a portrait OF
Chancellor tombstone and one of Judge
O'Neall. The suggestion is good
one, and carried out, it would be
fitting tribute to these distinguished
iurists. The two portraits, life size,
would cost $500. The college halls
would be a suitable place in which to
hang them.
Mr.. /. n. Gary has been drawn as a
petit Juror to serve at the term of the
U. S, Circait Court which will meet at
Columbia on the fourth Monday in
November next. At this term, the
political cases which were continued at
the May term will be tried. On the
Jury are the Greenbackers. W. w. Rus
sell, and John Agnew, eX-Mayor, OF
Columbia. About one half Of the
jurors are Democrats:
The Cannon's Creek barbecue last
Saturday, was a pleasant affair, but
the crowd was much smaller than was
expected. Short addresses were de-
llNcIcu Ill JIG ulpillAi5 ny ollS 1lC'. =.
P. McClintock, NJ. A. Carlisle, Esq,
and Geo. B. Cromer. The dinner was
excellent. A quantity of hash and
number of carcasses were disposed of
after dinner, by sale, some OF the car
casses being brought to town for that
purpose. The curiosity of the day
was an immense fork used by the hash
man. 1t was another evidence that,
in eating hash, one should ''walk by
faith and not by sight"
Mrs P. Boozcr visited General Ha-
goods farm on the Saluda river, few
days ago, and was much pleased with
the signs of enterprise which he saw
there. The farm contains 65 acres of
fine meadow land. Last year, is acres
of this land, yielded $500, in Bermu-
da grass. In order to facilitate opera
tions, $2500 barn has been erected at
the meadow, which is near the rail-
road; and the hay can be easily trans
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