The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1886-01-27
Columbia.
Columbia Office Of the HERALD AND News,
January 26th. 1896.

January 18th, 1886.
Business has been rather quiet herr
since the 1st OF January. The merchant
report an increased fall and winter trade
to January lst, and are expcctinga goo'
late winter and spring business. DR.
rid Jones is offering dress goods ant
fancy goods at New York cost, ant
carpets at a heavy discount from former
prices. Trump invites all who are II
search of bargains to see the hosiery
handkerchiefs, gloves and neck-weal
which he is selling low down to make
room for fresh stock. He has choice
lot Of pianos and organs at prices that
will suit you. Kinard and Epstin have
plenty of good comfortable clothing to
protect you from the biting frostS OF
winter; they can also fit you up in nice
dress suits, hats, oycrcOats and under
wear for as little money as any clothing
men in the State, and they are worthy
OF your patronage, and will show you
their appreciation for it. Then there is
our old friend G. F. Jackson; he does
very little big talking himself, but when
you ask his prices, you find good values
at the lowest cash prices; one price, and
that the lowest. Robbins, is prepared
70 fill your orders for heavy groceries at
low figure. Col. Waring is fitting up
his old store or Main Street, that was
damaged by fire, which he will move into
from the Greenfield building as soon as
it is completed; he has also bought q lot
near the Union Depot OF the c. & G. r.
R.. on which he will build at once large
ware house for storing car load lots Of
grain, flour, hay, &C., to fill country Or
ders, and use his wareroom Oh Main
Street for filling orders when it is neces-
sary to break packages. Get his prices
before buying your supplies for the
spring and summer. J. H. Davis, the
Carpet man, has all elegant assortment
OF new patterns in carpets and rugs,
also. window shades, cornices and
poles, if you need anything in his line,
and al order placed in his hands will
bring you as choice goods as the manu-
features turn out. DespOrtes q Ed
munds, at Shiver's old corner, are show
ing some startling attractions i'll la,ies'
coverings, dress goods and shoes. In
passing their store few days ago, l
noticed a placard in front Of the door,
Ladies' Fine Coverings at your own
price," thatme solid bargains.
The stock OF Mr.. w. E. Orchard was
sold by Mr.. Samuel Beard, for the Sheriff
to satisfy the liens of his creditors, on
the 9th instant.
Mr.. A. C. Dibert, the proprietor Of the
Penitentiary shoe store, has moved
into the store under Wright's Hotel,
on Main Street, one OF the best
store rooms in Columbia.
The city Y. N. C. A, at its last regu-
lar meeting, raised enough money to
purchase, make and put down a nice
carpet in their Reading Room, also,
enough to purchase window shades, and
in addition to these an organ was pre-
sented. The Daily New York World,
the Century Magazine, Harper's, Frank
Leslie, Puck, the Nation, and other pc
riodicals were added to our list; new
names were proposed; others have hand
ed in their names since.
We send greetings to the associ
ations of Newberry College and Pros
perity. Mr.. Watkins writes ME that he
will be in South Carolina in February
and would like to meet with the State
Committee. He says, that if we call oui
Convention the middle or last of March
that Wishard and other members OF th'
International Committee can be Will
us, and we are hoping to be able to have
Messrs. Moody and Sankey with us a
the same time.
DR.. Daniel, of Memphis, Tennessee
has declined the call extended him b.
the Presbyterian Church Of this city
His congregation unanimously objected
to his leaving. 1t is little strange tha
a new 50, 500 parsonage free, and a g, TO-
salary would go begging. We cal
sympathize with Newberry, who for tn
size of the city, offers equal attractions
Messrs. c. F. Jackson and Thos. Ag
new. the Executors OF the estate of tn
late John Agnew, will continue tn
hardware business at the old stand, an
as soon as the estate is settled up MI
Thomas Agnew will become the sol
proprietor, and with his experience an
! training, should be able to make tn
store equal to any in the up country
DR.. Daniel, OF Memphis, Tenn, ha
declined the call extended him by tn
1st Presbyterian Church Of this city.
Messrs. Moody and Sankey are expec
ed in Columbia the first weehsin Apri
The Executive Secretary of the city !
NJ. C. A, received on the 25th instar
the following card:
international Committee Of Youn
Mems Christian Association, 23rd st
| Cor. 4th Ave, NewYork.
MOBILE, Ala, Jan. 22nd., 1886.
Am arranging Tor Mr.. Moody's tou
and expect to reach your city from Cha
lesion, February 1st. Would be gla
to have meeting of pastors and laymcl
anv time after u o'clock NJ, as will sl
all. Will remain one night. Yours,
GEO. A. HALL.
Mention WAS made in orr correspon
ence several weeks ago Of a call havi
been extended to Mr.. Moody by the pa
tors and the two associations, to visit G.