The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-31
VARIOUS AND ALI ABOUT.

The easly closing OF the stores will
cease tomorrow. @
The firemen' are practcing for the
tournament on the 9th.
Mr.. b. B. Bayis will move his family
to Little Mountain Within the next few
days.
visiting tiremen u hearty welcome on
the 9th.
Mr.. JnO. G. Aull Of Pomaria will be
with Summer Bros. after the Ist of
September.
The water main was tapped on Fri
day last for the first time. The first
water was run into Credo's bakery.
Street Overseer jackson is busy level
ing up main street, where the races
Will be run during the fircmen's s tourna-
ment.
I Tho many friends of Superintendent
+. w. Higgins will be glad to learn
that he is Improving. He has been
| very i'll.
Garmany Alliance will hold O meet
| ing at Gurmany Academy on Friday
OF this week at 3.30 p. IN. A full at
| tendance desired.
Mr.. Richard Caldwell and Miss Joe
Jones will resume their positions in
Mimnaugh's mammoth establishment
tomorrow, September 1st.
Daniels & Co., the jewelers., say they
are going to beat the record selling
jewelry and watches this fall. See
what they say in another column.
The Board of Trustees of the Graded
school will elect a teacher on Thursday
| afternoon to fill the vacancy caused by
| the resignation Of Prof. Il. a. Carlisle.
Mr.. A. N. Boland was on last Satur-
day elected cotton weighcr ut Little
Mountain. There was considerable in
! terest manifested, about l65 votes be-
ing cast.
I"Becly Ann and Jeems Ncwberry
was written for publication
several months ago but it is Just as
good now. You will find it on the
fourth page of this paper.
Newberry's delegates to the Vet
| Grams Convention in Grcenvillc re-
turned on Friday and Saturday lasta
report a delightful time. Grccnvillc
knows how to entertain guests.
Mr.. u. T.. Baxter is making prcpara-
| lions to open his beer dispensary.. He
will be ready for business by Saturday
of this week. He has not decided
whore the dispensary will be located
Clerk of Court Gibson has the money
and is ready to pay the pension claims
of the county. He would like for the
pensioners to call early as he is anxious
to close up the business as early as
possible.
Gus Wilson says that original pack
age jug captured at his shop was in his
| Office without his knowledge and WAS
taken there during his absence. That
l.
Constable Gardner.
MIR. j. d. Davenport of the firm of
Davenport & Rcnwicl1 says they will
have the pretticst and handsomest dis
| play Of goods for the ladies ever brought
to Newberry. They will change their
ad. and tell you all about it next
week.
When it comes to style, fit, quality
and prices Jameson is on the top round
in the Shoe business. He has in stock
shoes to please any customer. He has
just opened up u new lot to which he
calls your attention in his ad. in un-
other column.
The Governors Guards Minstrel
Troupe, of Columbia, will appear in the
opera house here on the night of the
9th OF September. They come highly
recommended aud will give iirst-class
mlnStrcl performance. The singing,
dancing and specialties are said to be
good.
An election was hcld-~in Garmany
School district No. q on Saturday on
| the question of removing the special
| tax. The vote stood to II in favor Of
! removing the tax, but us tho time is
out for voting on this question. unless
| the vote was unanimous the tax will
remain on for another year.
MIR. Thos. T.. Harmon has gone on
| trip in the interest of the Home Mutual
Insurance Company. The business OF
| this company is increasing every day
and being properly managed there is
| no reason why it should not prosper
and al the same time give cheap and
safe protection to our own people by
our own people and keep our money at
home.
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