The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1890-08-28
TIE SEWBEEEI EIFLFMEN Al nv
DENSOSVILLE, \. {.
rbeir Warm Reception and courteous
Treatment, Etc.

Their Warm Reception and courteous
Treatment, Etc.
By invitation the Newhcrry h'lies s
visited Uendersonville, \. Z: IN" "Ite
warmly welcomed by the Mayor w"
uaye us the freedom of the city. we
We're likewise heartily welcomed oS
" Our g ,mp-O'Neall--was located IN i
beautiful grove near the depot. our
',,,~WI, If feurs. cots, and necessary ap-
Sentiments were ample, While our
rallant Captain Silas J. McCaughrln
and courteous Quarterlnaster belchel
did all that was possible to give, Us Il
royal time. Our table was wen sup
nI;ed with substantial food and lux
urieS. ,,,o. RI the
streets Of our camp with tnelr ,,or:.: nlo,io
No. /. Lovers Lane foi ''a''''1
Only" ,1n,.a Ill homes
behind who enter here. - ,1..l-
No. 3. Rye Street. W. C.1' T. i1eF''
quarters. ,o .uxssn ofT~the
Grass" o,,o. ,s,nd
Police Whistles" coor;os
No G. Hall Street. "Green Groceries
and Grass Widows " 49, ,t .e
There were ten tents, the laSt was
the cooks cabOosc-ZooloSlcal Tafh-
"This is the Cat
prot. WINS. Welch, of the Art Depa!I-
r,ent in the University at Columoia'
who was at Saluda, joined us and hao a
nIeasant time. He had gone to Saluoa
- root and begin the work of painting
the portraits of the PRESIDENTS @ ol tne
South Carolina College from us ihcep.
ton, but thought he might anoru t.
embrace this exceptional opportunity
" We left Newberry Oh Tuesday the
12th. and on Saturday the band came
IN to enliven the camp and LEND aool
t;onal interest to the parades, etc. l
afforded much pleasure to the cltizens
who came out daily to hear IT. W.
we're under military discipline, haVlns
tattoo, guard mount, dress paraoe
reveille. etc. Our captain makes
GOOD commander. The guard-hous
: Vas not forgotten, but it is fair to saI
: that the bows only got there occasional
" by forgetting the flight Of time Wne'
: making q cali. Many of them beln
| invited to dine and take tea Win ihei
/ friends. Sometimes they wou'o i''''
double guard duty.
l We had charming reception ail'
0 dance at the Alpine House, given o
s its courteous proprietor, W. J :StradleJ
i complimentary to the boys. There Wer
e several dances at the Fletcher nous
S to which we were cordially invited
S The candy pulling at camp anoroe s
It genuine amusement to the ooys al,
d youno lady visitors. The larooroulg
N House did a graceful thing in sendln
n our captain lovely bouquet ana eac 4;
l. member of the company pretty ''''
is tonnier. What with walks au"
Is and rides and drives, our tlnr. Benc
~ away We ali visited sHe i0tn the apport IT. tai
le the French Broad I '' me pas
is admirably arrshtiul men
elish Settlesne symrt.r-famed Valley
,e of Fiat Eh the co.. where is located
,s ;s MGeiculturaa.ln aa.lnent. we also took vie
ce 2e If Gock, Pinnacle Rock, Glas
D pre- lentain, Sugar Loaf, Lovers LIE
,irh. i'd Mount Hebron. At the latter pls
gorgeous sunset scenes are witness
y. while the sun rises in all his gloI
lie AS one looks out upon the congeries
uE lesser peaks and away to Mount Pisga
ey the eye is charmed with the beauty a
grandeur Of the scene and the mi
inspired with feelings of awe and &C
ration because of the infinite power
=, the Great Jehovahi
;, Drayton's Garden must not be fl
81 gotten. 1t is place Of rare beauty wi
. its Wlldering maze of lovely howe
e. and shruhbery, and its terraces al
Il walks. The water lily grows to pt
d fection in this section of the Land
N the Sky.
~ Perhaps the most notable inciden
n that occurred were the "Mother Hu
~ bard'' parade and the visit of the your
n ladies' to the camp. The parade "toot
p 1T afforded infinite amusement to ii
-, - ''audience;" while the visits of hui
% dreds of young ladies to the camp, ar
n who left their autograph on the pag
No of our register, afforded us real an
~ lasting pleasure! We brought tho
u names home with us,-they are a fir
" grant reminder of our happy days .
:. Henderson.
% We could not have been treated be
y ter. Our heartfelt thanks are due til
citizens for their kindness to US, and [
Mr.. Paul Jones, of the daily press, ft
courtesies extended.
We were invited by the citizens t
n remain a few days later to an entel
S tainment they wished to get up for u:
:, but We had already stayed to the linn
+ of our time and were reluctantly CON
e pei led to decline this further generou
4 tender of hospitalities.
The company left Newberry on til
! morning of the 18th instant, and afte
= twelve bright and beautiful days, bsim
I ful of pleasure, found itself at hom
| again on the evening of the 23d: w
were met at the depot by Lieut.. Harr,
Blease and squad Of men and wer
5 escorted to the company rooms wher
5 we hung our arms up for monument
= and returned again to the duties of tn
+ day. W.HH