The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1885-07-23
Various and Al About:

! Mr.. Fred Zoble is painting O.4s: !:
I Coates cottage.
The time for paying town taxes ms
been extended to the 7th August.
The reporter regrets that he was aud
is still unable to attend the picnics.
On our fourth page issa letter IRON
Capt. !. N lips comb relative to Grange
matters. 49, = :
Doesn't anybody keep jars for sale?
The ladies are anxious to preserve ana
Jam fruit.
Loyelace's City Store keeps coffee
roasted and ground ready for use. Sup
pose you try it.
Look out for the comet about the Isl
of August, low down in the western
horizon, soon after dark.
Our interesting Columbia correspop-
dence always contains much OF local I'M
portance to our home readers.
The dates of the excursion from At
lanta to Arkansas and Texas have been
changed to the 11th and 18th August.
The store room lately vacated by Mr..
Joseph Brown is being remodeied pre-
paratory to being reopencd, by Mr.. T.. F.
Harmon.
Mamie Sanders, aged p, (colore0 and
daughter of Wesley Sanders, died last
Sunday at the O'Neall mill-place, OF ty-
phoid fever:
The new store building next to J. j..
Todd's is nearly completed and New
berry will soon have another store. To
be run by w. A. Kinard.
1t is said that leaf taken from the
cabbage plant at night and placed on
the top will, in the morning, be covered
with worms. An easy way to- destroy
them.
Mr.. Bens. Suber has sent Mr.. P. A.
Clark chicken of new breed of farm
fowls. Clark will take pleasure in ex-
hibiting his pet and explaining its supe-
rior qualities.
A narrow gauge railroad will soon be
built from Spartanburg to Glenn Springs.
The cost is estimated at $35, ,000.@eThere
is some talk of extending it to Newber-
ry.-Unioas Times.
The large warehouse in course of con-
struction near the depot when finished
viii add to the busy life Of that part of
town. The building viii be $50 feet in
depth by fifty wide. -
II. C. Summers adyertises family gro
ceries, plantation supplies, cigars, to-
baecos, wines, liquors, beer, &c. Ed.
Morris will be pleased to have you give
hima call at Summers stand. Ed
Shockley Bros. have 10000 feet Of
lumber to sell. II you are thinking of
building, or in need Of lumber for re-
pairing purposes, leave your orders at 81.
C. Summers store, and they will be
promptly filed.
We invite attention to the advertise
ment of the Due West, S. c., Female
College. This fine institution Of learn
ing, under the direction of President
Kennedy, holds high rank among the
female colleges of our Southern States.
The Grand Union Hotel, N. Y, is
beautifully advertised by cards, several
of which we have received, accompanied
by handsome little illustrated pamph-
let entitled, inauguration Souvenir OF
Cleveland and Hendricks, at Washing
ton, D. c., on Wednesday, March 4th,
1885. Written by J. e. Shaw"
We have been very kindly treated the
past week by our always kind neighbors.
Our thanks are given to Mrs. Jas. F.
Glenn for fine watermelon; to Mrs.
H: c.. Summers for beautiful, large to-
matoes; to Mrs. VIM. Pitts for excellent
fruit; to Mrs. Jas. F. Klgore for the
best buttermilk we ever drank, and to
Mrs. NJ. E. Moore for rich sweet milk.
We have examined a beautifully en-
eraved gold medal from the house OF y.
P. Stevens s. Co., jewelers., Atlanta,
Ga. presented by young man OF New.
berry to Miss Mary Ella Crockett, OF
Eephzibah. Ca, who received the hrst
prize IN elocution at the recent COM
mencement of the Georgia Seminary, at
Gainesville, Stevens & Co. are jewelers.
of the first water.
Mr.. Zed White who is now too fat to
get into gun-barrel OF 60 through a
key-hole in order to find out what re-
pairs are needed, has turned over the
Shovel, tongs and poker to Willie who is
White man right in his place when a
thousand and one little things are to be
mended, such as guns, pistols, clocks,
locks, umbrellas, parasols, fty-fans,
scissors, knives, walking-sticks, traps
and trunks, ct cetera.
Now, Willie works cheap,
And males odd-ends meet. ~
He will take two things that are in-
Compatible atipo odes-that never sass ls.
each other b ,fore, and will give you
something new under the sun. SO bring
out your Eodds and ends'' and let him
mend ard manufacture for you.
An Edgefelder Visits Newberry and
Helena.