The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1884-08-21
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! Some think that indications tend to
an early fall.
'Our acts make or mar us. We are
the children OF our own deeds"
The Louisville Exposition is now
open.
The latest thing in ladies' hosea
pretty foot and ankle.
Charleston is now shipping new
sweet potatoes to New York.
The first bale Of new cotton was re-
ceived at Selma, Ala, on last Satur-
day.
Monday and Tuesday the gnats, the
heat and politics were intensely un-
comfortable.
The faster typo sets 'em up the
better compositor he is. This does
not hold good in every business.
A writer has said that women enjoy
more the pleasure they give than the
pleasure they feel.
Col. Thomas J. Lipscomb, Superin-
tendent of the Penitentiary, has gone
to Glenn Springs for season.
''Now is the time for action against
the enemy, not for division among
ourselves"
Tight pants are going out OF fash
ion, but the number OF tight men in
pants will probably always remain the
| same.
Persons seeing smoke issuing from
| the windows of this Office need not be
alarmed. We are simply trying to
burn out the gnats.
The reunion of the students Of New
berry College will take place at Spring
Hill, Lexington County, on the 22nd
inst. The public generally is invited.
New cotton is now in order, but a
successful New Chapel planter says
that he hopes his cotton will not open
so early.
Weare pleased to learn that the men,
| bers Of Col. A. P. Buffers family that
have been seriously sick are much bet
ter.
We regret to learn that Mr.. Frank
N. Parker is very i'll at Pulaski, n. Y.
His many friends here hope for his
speedy recovery.
DR.. Holland Of Newberry College
preached highly interesting and in
Structive sermons at St. Stephens and
Providence Churches, in Lexington:
on Sunday before last.
An exchange says that when calling
on their sweethearts young men should
carry affection in their hearts, perfec-
ton in their manners and CONNECTION
in their pockets.
Mr.. VIM. n. Dart will accept our
acknowledgements for a copy OF an ad-
dress delivered at Orangeburg, before
the S. G. Teachers Association, in
July last.
1t is announced that the Columbia
and Greenville Railroad authorities
will certainly surrender their lease OF
the Spartanburg and Union Railroad
on the first Of September.
Good news comes from the county.
Crops were never better. There has
been no lack of rain this summer.
Fall business therefore is looked for
ward to with the liveliest interest.
Lula Hurst las been drawing big
crowds OF swell people at Newport.
She is reported to have been secretly
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zionist" who accompanies her.
A terrible row occurred at Drayton-
vile, Union County, last Saturday al
ternoon. Sevt raj persons were in
iured by brickb ITS, stones and knives,
and one was SO iously cut.
There is ru.nor in Anderson that
the railroad authorities intend placing
turntable at Seneca at an early day
and that thereafter they will discon-
rinue running trains to Walhalla.
Maj. Lewis r. Redmond, the IA
motis s'moonshiner," spent q day re-
Gently in Anderson, and was followed
around by large crowd, all anxious
to get s. look at him and hear him talk.
The merchants adjacent to Athens,
Ga. are selling great deal of cotton
to be delivered next winter. One
dealer last Saturday disposed Of 1000
bales at l0{ cents.
sid like to- have You give me good
send-off," sai,i mln to the editor the
other day. s'Well. as soon as my
boots come b:Ock from the cobbler's
Ill do it," was the effective reply.
1t will be asto: 9lShing to know the
number Of men that knew exactly
how the election would turn out. II
told you so. Didn't know It? Amt
I right?" 1t Is really wonderful.
An exchange says, and we endorse
It, that II you want to read your home
paper, subscribe for - t-don't sponge
on your neighbor. It % sts but small
sum, and money invested In this way
pays great Interest.
G. L. Oxner says every time he
comes to town he Is mistaken for G.
W. ieag, AID that he wants George
etther TO turn out full beard Ut he
CAM or shave OF that little lsoustache,
as It too much resembles bis,
We sympathise with friend Crews in
that he will not 60 to the legislative
halls this session, aud at the same time
congratulate him that he will remain
at home and be able to attend to the
business OF his Office. We think he is
in luck.
The telephone operators in Rich
mond are prohibited all conversation
over the wires with subscribers. Two
signals in response to an or der for con-
nection means that the line asked for
is in use. One signal means that the
connection has been made.
A gallant was riding alone in his
buggy in this county not long ago,
when he came across two youn.g la
dies. Ostensibly addressing the two
he said HWon't one Of vor1 voun0 Ia.