The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-19
v.p,,,rs AND ALL ABOUT.

Amick & Bro. are now ready to saw
| shingles.
| Mr. Leighton w. Cozby is now with
; 0. NJ. Jameson.
Four marriages are booked for Helena
in the near future.
Mr.. IL. Wise. of Prosperity, is ouy-
ing cotton in Newbe1ry.
Mr.. Fred. J. Ware, of Fairfield, is
now with J. S. Russell.
MIL. ". Floyd has moved to Mr..
Wallace's house in "Brsoklyn."
MI. J. Dudley Cozby can be found
for the present at Wright's book store.
Mr.. Thomas Pope, of Greenville, has
located in Newberry and will engage in
the brokerage business.
We give in another column full re-
port of the convention held in Colum-
oia on Monday night, together with
I the resolutions adopted.
Mr.. Jno. J. Watts, section-master on
the G. n. & L., has bought the cottage
at Helena where he resided last year.
Milton Oglesby, well known colored
man who was once our pressman. died
at bis home in Newberry last Thurs
| day.
Rev. Callington, colored, Of Atlanta,
a travelling evangelist, is preaching IN
Newberry. He is said to be quite elo-
quent.
Section. master Loveless has tempo
rarily taken the place of Section-master
| Jones, who is sick at his home at
Helena.
Miss E. Talula Salter received an
appointment to scholarship in the
Winthrop College to fill vacsncy, but
declined to accept.
Mr.. Jno. r. LeaveIl, Jr., of Green
wood, Supreme Deputy Protector, K. &
L. of A., was in town last week and
organized a lodge of Knights and La
dies of Honor in Factoryville.
Dr.. W. A. Young, recently of More
land, Ga, has come 10 Newberry to
live. and has entered into business in
the late firm of Ruff and Bowers. The
name of the new firm is Bowers q
Young.
The store lately vacated by Smith
& Wearn has been overhauled and is
now occupied by T. @. Boozer. Boo
zer's old stand is undergoing repairs
and will be taken by O. NJ. Jameson in
conjunction with his present stc.s.
Memorial services were held at the
Presbyterian Sunday-school last Sun
| day. Resolutions on the death ofRey.
DR.. Cozby, the late pastor of Aveleigh
church, were offered by DR.. w. E. Pei
ham to be sent to the Southern Presby-
terian.
State Constable Chappell seized a.keg
of five gallons of whiskey st Newberry
yesterday on its way to IittleMountain.
It was being transferred from one depot
to another and was put up In nice
box, but he suspected its contents and
was correct in his diagnosis Of the case.
Alfred Ruff, colored. has been dis
charged from the penitentiary, having
served a twenty years sentence, less
eighteen months for good behavior.
He was sentenced for manslaughter by
Judge Northrop at the May court "a
1876, and bis time was up Monday.
BY reference to our advertising COL
ulnns it will be seen that A. q. Jones
has new supply or mems 1urnlsnlng
goods and hats. Jones is reliable mer-
chant and you can always secure a
good bargain when buying at his store.
!. w. Coppock is attending to Jones'
big business, while this popular drum
mer is on his rounds. Don't mistake
the place-in the new postofflce build
ing.
Col. w. G. P. Breckinridge has been
defeated in the primary for renomina-
ton for Congress from the Ashland
District. 1t wss q hot and bitter con-
test in which the women and the
preachers entered against Col. Breckin-
ridge. It is possible that an appeal
will yet be made to the general election.
It could. hardly have been expected
for the people to have vindicated the
course Of Col. Breckenridge by re-
election