The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-04
VARIOUS AND ALL ABoUr.

Columbia.
Mr.. B. b. Davis, Of Little Mountain,
was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. w. T. Presson, the stone cutter,
is working for Leavell & Speers.
DR.. O. B. Mayer attended the County
Medical Society's Dinner ut Laurens
last week and responded to u toast.
Mr.. Irby d. Shockley made hort
business trip to Laurons the latter part
of last week. ...--
A Superintendent for the Helena
Sunday School will be elected next
Sunday, the 9Th.
Many Of the young people OF the city
enjoyed a dance at Helena last Friday
night.
See notice of meeting of tho Com
mcrcial Bank in the bank building at
IL o'clock on Wednesday January IL.
The schools and the college re-
snmcd exercises yesterday. Vacation
Is over and the long term begins now.
Mrs. j. M. Berry who has been visi-
ting Mrs. +. A. Schumpert returns to
her home in Augusta today.
1t will not seem natural without Mr..
w. Il. Jackson on the street force. He
has been street overseer here for about
q years.
Miss Cathleen Copeland charming
young lady from Bamberg has been on
! visit to her Uncle Maj. d. l.. Cope
land Of Newberry.
Mr.. Jas. r. Watts and bride spent
Saturday and Sunday with his brother,
Mr.. j. w. Watts, in this city. They
! left yesterday for Prosperity.
Mr.. j. II. Moore, since our last issue,
has made an assignment of his stock of
! merchandise for the benefit of his
creditors to Magistrate S. S. Cunning
ham.
Rev. G. p. Boozer will preach at
Bachmap Chapel on next Sunday morn
ing. The Sunday School will meet at
10 o'clock and preaching will begin at
II o'clock
MIR. d. S Iangum's 3 hor1e ran away
with him Monday morning just as he
was leaving home for the city and threw
him from his buggy, breaking his leg N
two places.
A Kentucky Legislature is not in it
compared to the new city council of
Newberry when it'comes to balloting
for officers.
The Commercial Bank of Newbcrry
h as declared q semi. i.annual dividend Of
u per cent payable on and after jan
uary L.
Col. O. l.. Schumpert goes this week
to Spartanburg. He has been en-
ployed to defend Constable w. H. New
bold whose case will come on for trial
next week.
Tomorrow A. G. Jones will inaugu-
rate u ten days clearance sale. Dou't
fail TO read his ad in another column
and to take advantage OF. the bargains
he is Offering.
The weather on Saturday, Sunday
and Monday was unusually cold and
many water pipes in the city burst
from the freeze.
The Lutheran Sunday School met in
the new church last Sunday. The hour
has been changed to $3.50 p. M, and the
school will meet in the new church al
together hereafter.
The young ladies and gentlemen who
nt l,a al
from the different educational institu-
tions have been for the past day or two
returning to their studies.
We stated some time ago that DR..
Peter Robertson had taken second
prize at the State Pharmaceutical Asso-
citation for an essay. That was
mistake. He has just been notified by
the committee that he was awarded
first prize.
Mr.. w. j. Bedenbaugh, who left
Newberry last year to 60 into business
in Augusta, has returned to Newberry
and will hereafter be found behind the
counters at his old accustomed place
with that prince Of bargain givers-
Otto Klettner.
The firm of Evans & Wilson has been
dissolved. Evans & Wilbur have
formed q partnership and will run the
business at the same stand. Mr.. Will
son will also go into..business on his
own account, for the present possibly
in the store lately occupied by J. T.
Hutchison.
Annual Meteorological Summary, 1897.