The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-05-31
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

See notice to creditors of Joab Mathis,
published elsewhere.
\ considerable rain storm passed
over Ncwbcrry Tuesday night.
Mr.. \. 3. Cromer had 4 mule stolen
from bis plantation on May "a.
Next Monday is slle-day. There is
not much in the name just now.
Sec notice to creditors of J. J. White
ncr, deceased, and those owing his
estate.
The picnic of Miss McIntosh'S school
last Friday was an enjoyable and pleas
ant affair
We return thanks to the State de-
partment of agriculture for 4 map of
South Carolina.
\ new mail route is soon to he opened
! between Ncwbcrry and Laurcns by
way of Dominick's $ and Milton.
Mr.. J. Il. p. Go"gans and W. T..
| Gaillard offer thresher for sale. See
! notice.
The County Commissioners have re-
ccived large safe in which to keep the
| records of the office. 1t is the Herring
patent and weighs 3,S0O pounds.
The Town Council has passed new
ordinance which may be of interest to
owners of COWS. It's published in this
issue.
Rev. w. G. Schaefter is conducting
series of meetings in the church at the
factory this week, preaching every
night. The attendance has been good.
Rev. S. T. Hallman left Pomaria
yesterday for Augusta, Ga, to take
charge of the English Lutheran church
in that city.
Mr.. J. E Brown has been appointed
State organizer for South Carolina
for the Knights Of the Golden Rule and
will enter upon the work ut once.
The pupils of the Newberry Male
Academy will be given Il picnic to-mor-
row at the grove near Maj. l.. J. Jones
residence.
Mr.. Alan Johnstone is building a
commodious dwelling house for him.
self on Johnstone street, near the
family residence.
Fed Hodge, the negro desperate who
was captured in Lexington recently,
WAS taken to Prosperity yesterday
morning and given Il preliminary eN-
animation.
Messrs. J. p. and T. {. Pool have
received their new brick machine. 1t
will be put up i'll i few day at their
brickyard near the cemetery and the
making Of brick begun again.
Among the graduates this year at the
Columbia Female College is Miss Jessie
Zobel, who was awarded first honor.
Miss Zobel is a daugter of Mr.. Julius
Zobel Of Columbia, and a niece of Mr..
VIM. Zobel, of Helena.
The subject Of the sermon at the
Lutheran church next Sunday night,
Rev. w. c. Schaeffer, pastor, will be
''The Health of Newberry." Every
| body is interested in that.
Picnics are beginning to be the order
of the day. There were in this county
last 'week-Mt. Zion, Bush River, St.
Paul's and New Chapel. 1t keeps the
candidates busy to get around.
The ladies held meeting in the
Methodist church yesterday afternoon
to form an organization Of the Kings
Daughters. On our lst page this week
may be found an interesting article
concerning the society.
An exhibition of the preparatory de-
partment of Newberry College will be
held in the Opera House on Friday
evening, June Is. This school, taught
by Prof. T. H. Dreher, has been very
successful.
Henry Kennedy says that he and Ben
Nance are not the contending parties
in the Republican party of this county,
as might have been inferred from a
statement in The Herald and News last
week. The warfare is waged between
+. l.. Hicks and Nance, and they have
been the cause Of the disagreement.
Both Of them will go to the National
Convention.