The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-20
OUR PROSPERITY BUDGET.
ALL TIE NEWS OF 4 LIVE AND PRO
GRESSIvE TOWN.

We were glad to SEQ Rev. Il. w.
Bcdcnbaugh out again. He is still
feeble and walks with difficulty.
Capt. "Yuhc" has been herd this
week taking orders for swcctmcats,
chocolates, etc, and above all yellow
Kid chewing gum, that delights The
hearts of the little folks. lie made Il
depository for it ut Itohn's Drug Store.
Miss Erin Kohu, who has been on u
visit for several days to relatives at
Little Mountain, returned homo We'd
ncsday.
Old man Kay is still on the sick list
but improving and hopes to be out and
around next week.
Look here, Josh, you should not have
gonc back on those Of us who could not
be with you last Saturday. We don't
mind what you say in regard to somc
scriblcr entering the political arena
for it is Il forcgOno conclusion that Il
pen pushcr has no show. Ncvcr mind,
Josh, this is II gamo at which two can
play and those of us who staid at home
will sec to it that IN early frost cuts
short your little political boomlct, and
doom it to an early funeral.
DR.. Hallman has decided to resume
all the regular services in Grace
church beginning with next Sunday.
This includes services Sunday morning
and night and prayer meeting on We'd
ncsday night. He will take up spec.
ial course and lecture on ut the We'd
ncsday night services.
Rev. Mr.. Kirkpatrick has very in-
tcrcsting class studying the life of
Christ. 1t meets every Sunday even
ing.
Rev. a. j. Bowers by invitation will
deliver special address to the Luther
League on Sunday night. Tho public
is invited and may expect treat. All
know Mr.. Bowers to he an able lcctur-
or and his many friends will be glad to
meet and greet him once again.
Tho e o'clock closing is a thing Of the
past, having been laid away to rest
peacefully in the memories Of the past
grows.
Mr.. J. ID. QuatLlcbaum Of Bamhcrg
is visiting Mrs Q. and the family OF
DR.. Langford.
What has become Of our base ball
club? We've not had Il single match
game this season on our grounds to our
knowledge.
Tho Alliance Warehouse Co. ut re-
cont meeting elected now board of
directors as follows: Mcssrs. Jos. J..
Kcitt r. II. G. Hunter, j. N. Fcaglc,
A. FL. Miller, w. T.. Lake, Bcnj. Half
acre, w. II. Pugh. II. II. G. Hunter
was rcolcctcd President and J. l.. KciLt
Sec. and Treas. At this meeting the
board made q trade with tho Cotton
Seed Oil Mill by which the Alliance
warehouse goes into tho possession of
the company and the warehouse pco-
pic get stock for their holdings.
A joint meeting of the Board of Di.
rectOrs Alliance warehouse and the
Cotton Seed Oil Mill was held Monday
and all details were perfected to push
the mill subscriptions so as to get the
required amount and 60 to work at
once. Mr.. d. NJ. Tangford is now can
vassing in the interest Of the Oil Mill
and everybody is put on notice to get
themselves ready ILL he gets to see
you. a long pull and II strong pull and
the mill will be up and running by
Nov. lst. Push it along.
Miss Connie Whites, of Atlanta, is
visiting friends in town and will spend
some weeks in South Carolina.
Don't forget the cue of the veterans
at Yuungs Grove next week, Thurs
day, Goth. Rev. Counts, the chaplain,
will preach the sermon, as announced
in the correspondence two weeks ago.
w. j. Mills will do the honors of the
dinner. Everybody invited
Our young friends, Roscoe Shccly
and Leland Schumpcrt have been on
duty at Ncwbcrry the past week or so.
Leland still holds the fort at the G. &
G. depot but Roscoe is relieving the
agent at Greenwood this week.
We note that Ncill has made an csti-
mate of Il 10000, 600 bale crop of cotton
this year and We want to bet Il ginger
cake as long as from here to Ncwbcrry
that he will miss it us bad as he did
one or two years ago when he only
slipped up about 1000, ,000,00O bales.
Cotton from what We learn is not 90
ing to exceed, if it will equal, last
years yield in this section. Fall q
million o. two, Mr.. Neil
Mrs. Il. n. Wise. who has been criti-
cally i'll for the past three or four days,
VIC are glad t. announce is practically
ont Of danger.
The Prosperity Stock Co. have had
built for their large stock Of buggics
and wagons Il hu'lding 30x00 feet us Il
repository and when finished md paint
cd will be one Of the most cOmmodious
buildings for this purpose in tho up
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