The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-29
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

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Now for the Asheville excursion o,
! Thursday.
Mr.. John Z. Goggaus has new cot
ton gin for sale. See ad.
The United States Senate is rotteu.-
Spartsnburg Herald, oath instant.
In the absence of Mayor Jones Alder
man Ewart has been officiating"
Here's to our namesake, Newberry
Fla. May she live long and prosper!
The Mt. Tabor school will close with
an exhibition and picnic on Friday
next.
The Greenville News says: "Moor.
light on the lake-A luminary arises
in Newberry."
Several boys are hustling for the two
vacant beneficiary scholarships in the
Citadel Academy.
Mr.. J. II. Wicker has charge of the
cleaning of Rosemont Cemetery and is
pushing the work.
Look out for boxes and barrels on
the courthouse square Dow-Auctioneel
Thomason is here again.
A new school house is going up at
Jolly Street to accommodate the fifty
pupils of Mr.. Will Stones school.
There were eleven applicants fol
teacher Of the Smyrna school. Miss
Minnie Wallace was reelected.
Remember that the 3lst instant is
the last day for making returns to c..
Rowman Clark Cenncil
The State says: "The almanac does
not say that there will be an eclipse Of
the Moon on the sixth of Novem oer.' u
Mr.. Geo. McWhirter is overhauling
aud improving bis store on Main street
and will add to his business this fall.
His place is as neat as pin.
A spot has appeared on the politica
sun. =. which is pronounced by
astronomers of NeWberry TO be about
the size of a MooI.-The State.
Rev. Geo. A. Wright performed the
marriage ceremony at Factoryville on
Saturday evening last between Mr..
Wylie McGwin aud Miss Lula Swind.
Ter.
There are about thirty companies
80 far booked for the theatrical season
here. The season will open on the 7th
Of September with the famous Sand
ford Sisters.
The Board of Trustees of the New
berry Graded School have elected Mr..
B. L. Jones teacher, vice Miss Daisy
O'Neall, resigned. Miss O'Neall goes
to Ocaia, Fla.
Rumor has it that one of our young
Newberrians abroad will soon lead to
the altar charming and popular belle
of certain South Carolina county
not Spartan burg; this is another case.
Indications point to q successful ex-
cursion to Asheville Thursday. If you
are on the fence crawl down and de-
eide to 60, for they are to have fine
time of it. It is one Of the opportuni-
ties of q life time.
Messrs. Jeff B. Amick & Brother
have opened a lumber yard at the big
shed in rear of Tribble's Stables. They
are prepared to furnish lumber and
shingles on short notice and promptly
at prices to suit the times. Lumber
rough or dressed.
The F. r. Wallace and Dave Irons
excursion to Anderson last week was q
success. The Eagle Fire Company OF
Newberry swept the field in all con-
tests; won all the prizes and carried OF
all the honors; Felix B. Tillman also
winning the bicycle race.
The premium lists for the State Fair
have been printed and are in the hands
of the proper persons for distribution,
says the Columbia Register, and that
Secretary Holloway will send the lists
by mail throughout the State. The
Register says there is little difference
in the premiums from last year.
On Thursday afternoon last the
game of baseball at Prosperity between
the Monticello and Prosperity clubs
resulted in a defeat for Prosperity by
81 TO II. The next morning Monticello
again beat Prosperity 10 to !. And on
the same day she also routed Timothy
Creek by a score of to 0. Monticello
plays ball.
Mr.. B. II. Cline yesterday brought
in cotton coll that was destroyed by
the boil worm. Ee says he noticed a
good many bolls in that condition in
the patch in front OF his house. Mr..
a. G.. Sigh says the cotton is being
destroyed by this pest in his neighbor'
hood, and Mr.. R. II. Burton says it is
the genuine Arkansas boil worm.
The County Democratic Executive
Committee met on Saturday last. The
business before the body was 10 settle
the matter of a candidates having
failed to sign the pledge within the
required time. There was some dis.
cussion of the matter before it was an.
nou1ced who the candidate was. It
was decided that the chair man see
the said candidates opponent, and, if
he entered no protest, that the COM
,nittee allow the candidate to stand.
Mr.. Boyd was seen, and agreed, and
the committee voted that Mr.. Banks
be not debarred from the race.
The Greenville Female College will
open its next session on Wednesday,
Sept. 26th, under new managementan and
with new equipments throughout.
The new president is DR.. NJ. NJ. Riley,
lately Of Georgetown, KY, WHO'S high
ly recommended in voluntary testimo,
malls by Jno A. Broadus, Prof. w. H.
Whitsitt, Rev. T. P. Bell, Rev. J. Z,
Pace and others. The boarding de.
partment will be under the supervision
of Mrs. Riley, and the rooms will be
newly furnished in every particular
The Greenville Female College Will
maintain a higher standard than ever
before, and full corps of teachers has
been engsged for all the departments
including music and art. Send for cat
alogue to DR.. NJ. NJ. Riley, Greenville,
S. G.