The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-07-26
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.
! The Board Of Trustees Of Erskine
College have appointed the following
advisory committee to cooperate with
the treasurer, Geo. $. Mower: NJ. a.
Carlisle, Rev. f. Z. AicClintock, H. c.
Moseley and W. NJ. Grier.
The Ncwberry Conference of the
Lutheran church will meet tomorrow
at Beth Eden church, just five miles
from town.
Mr.. l.. [. Ep,iny will give Il barhe-
cucat st. Paul's church August II, the
dlE of the mass meeting at that place.
There will I've plenty for everybody.
There will be no service next Sunday
morning in the Methodist, \. r. Pres
bvtcrian and Lutheran churches. The
pastors will all be absent from town.
The union service next Sunday night
will be held in the Baptist church, and
the sermon Willie preached by Rev. }.
=. Coz5y, of the Presbyterian church.
August Sd is the big day ut Chap
ptllS, barbecue and tournament. Re
member the appointment for mass
meeting in 40. Township for that day
is changed from Williams store TO
Chappelis.
Six hundred colorcd eXcursionlsts
went from Newherry to Columbia last
Friday on L special train. The col
ored fire companies managed the affair.
We would like to suggest that u
special mass meeting be appointed for
the County Commissioner candidates
and that all Of them be called on to
give their views.
The barbecue at Cromer's was not
largely attended, but the dinner Was
good. The candidates all spoke. The
Agricultural College and the Clemson
bcquest are still solid.
Nir. VIM. &. Sigh will give a fist
class barbecue at Jalapa Oh tomorrow
(Friday). The ladies are especially
invited
An exchange says that Mrs. Cleve-
land has abandoned the hustle and that
this article of dress will now be retired.
The harbecues are plentiful and the
candidates are busy. Tuesday at Gro
mcr's, yesterday at Ridge Road, Thurs
day, (to-day) at Wyse's Ferry and
Friday at Jalapa.
The y. NJ. {. \. meeting for men will
be held this (Thursday) evening at half
past o'clock. \ cordial reception to
all.
Newjerry was out in force Monday
to SEE the soldiers pass on their way to
Greenville. The military train con-
sisted of ten coaches and two baggage
cars. Two other trains swelled the
number of coaches to twenty-four. 1t
was the biggest crowd the c. &. G. has
hauled by Newberry since the war. All
the trains were behind schedule time.
The County Sunday-school Conven-
ton meet at New Chapel church on
Tuesday and was in session Tuesday
and Wednesday. The following officers
We're elected for the ensuing year: Rev.
NJ. J. Epting, president; Rev. A. w.
Attaway and Mr.. J. G. Goggans, vice
presidents; Mr. L. w Long, secretary,
and Dr.. F. G. Jones, assistant secretary;
Mr.. D. B. Wheeler, treasurer. The
discussions were full and interesting.
The barbecue in No. Township
next Tuesday at Longshores will he a
free one. This township was never
known to make pay barbecue, on
such occasions, fiat all. There will be
plenty to eat too. We understand that
about sixty carcasses will be prepared.
The Newberry Cornct Band fur
nished the music for the Lutheran mass
meeting at Little Mountain last We'd
nesday.
Mr.. w. H. Dickert, at Prosperity
Hotel, furnished breakfast last Wednes-
day for about fifty Newberrians on
their way to Little Mountain.
The Sem case at Spartanburg has
been continued again. Col. George
Johnstone, who represents Sem, re-
turned from Spartanburg yesterday
morning.