The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-04
We extend con.

saturday, June 18th. We extend con-
CALCULATIONS.
We learn that Mrs. II. w. Major has
purchased that nice building lot be-
tween the Methodist parsonage md
Mr.. j. II. Hunters residence, and will
build nice modern cottage thereon at
once. We are glad to see the good
work going on.
On Sunday marshal Geo. S. Mer-
chant is terror to crowds who con-
gregatc on the streets ON Sunday.
Ills net landed several, not in good fat
jobs like Maflotts in the treasury de
partment, but in the clutches uf the
town council, and of cou,sc the amount
OF cash in their treasury went down
like the cash did in the Uuitcd States
treasury under Cleveland, and the
towns treasury will be corrcspondinyly
raised Il Ia John Bull.
Our city fathers are making an effort
have all tho ordinances enforced and
are succeeding nicely. Keep up the
work gentlemen, it Is needed. Push
our town to the front and then keep it.
there. We are not rs big us some but
whOopec.
The Newbcrry Conference met IN
Grace church on lust Friday. Tho
following clerical members were pros
ent; Rev. }. G. Schaid, Wulhulla; Ifevs.
): Is. Fox, Ph. D., a. G. Voigt, d. d.,
OF Newbcrry: Rcys. j. ID. B0wlcs, of
Pomaria; II. p. Counts, Little Noun
tain; g. S. Bcarden, ST Lultc's: Il. w.
Bcdenbaugh, Prosperity and DR.. Hall
man, pastor loci. Among tho lay dele
gates we noticed Capt. II. II. Folk,
Profs. w. ~. Counts and y. T.. u. Be
denbaugh, Mcssrs. l.. D. Morris, Il. &.
Holloway, >. }. kohn, j. G. II. Fcllcrs
and others. The programme as pub.
lishcd was taken up and the topics
were pretty well discussed. Prof. Geo.
IS. trOmer was present on Friday and
added much to tho interest. Hon.
Arthur kiblcr was also present III II
delegate from Luther Chapel. \ num-
Der of .hc churches were not repre-
scnted and number OF the ministers
were absent. Rev. Schuid preached
Friday y. M, DR.. Fox Saturday n. M,
Rev. Il. W. l'cdcnbaugh Sunday Il. m.
Rev. j. ID. Bowlcs filled Rev. Kirk
patrick's pulpit on Sunday. r. ~.
Jayncs, Esq. of Wulhalla, and a. T., u.
SWnday-schOol. The Sunday collection
was donated to the fund for Il memorial
window to the memory OF Rrv. DR..
SmcltZcr, to. bc placed in the new Iu-
theran church in Ncwbcrry.
We nOtcwjth pleasure that Il simple
act OF justice is likely to be done bv
the Congress of the United States in
IN voting an appropriation to Ncwbcrry.
College TO make PREPARATION for the
damage done by her troops when the
college building was occupied by them.
We trust the lower house will piss it
this time. We think this is nothing
but right, and $4,000 viii be but small
compensation for the loss sustained by
the college. Let us hope. although
Justice has been delayed, it will still
come, and will be all the more swcctcr
Tor having had to wait SO long. So
mote it be.
The A. Il. Il. congregation has PUP
chased beautiful Miller organ. and
its sweet tones will be heard lcudiny
the services each Lords day.
All our sick folks arc improving.
Dr.. Hunter WAS down town Wc,lncs-
day. Tcna, the little daughter of Mr..
). l.. Wise, Is improving, SO is Mrs.
Jno. b. Ecllcrs- She is able tn be up
and out little. Mrs. Matthews is
dom" rs well rs could hn expected
All the others are up and out again we
believe.
Capt. U. B. Whites, the ubiquitous
drummer for the Atlanta Steam Candy
Company, has been in town and has
swcetencd all the boys and II number Of
the 2iIls too. "Cappcn" knows how to
get on the good side of the little folks.
Hc was wanting to buy one little girl
when she told him her papa couldn't
spnre her, but go down to Mr.. Allen
Wise's he had lots Of them and he
could get one there. Captain gave her
Il Mikado and moved Off, the laughter
OF the crowd following him.
Miss Marie Bobb is visiting this
week in Little Mountain.
The monthly meeting Of the I.uthrr
League will be held in Grace church
Friday night. y full attrnduncr de-
sired.
DR.. }. B. Simpson boughtu fine horse
last Saturday week in 0lumhia, and
had the misfortune to lose it Monday.
There seems to be Il fatality among
Columbia bought horses Dr. Hunter
lost one the same way shout II year
ago.
Don't forget that The commencement
exercises OF the Prosperity Graded
School will DC held in the school build
ing June 10, and that the Rev. D..
Evans. rector Of Trinity church. CO.
lnmbia, will make the address. Don't
forget that everybody is invited to tn :
feast Of reason and flow of soul. Come
Our ice man says he is doing his best
to keep the town cool, and If they don't
keep cool it will not be his fuulL.
Dus>q.V D..Ugg