The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1898-10-01
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE
Saturday, October 1. 1898
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Professor Hamilton, of this coun'
ty, has taken charge of the gradec
school at Pendleton.
Owing to the absence OF Kew
I'D. Creut there will be no services
in the Methodist Church tomorrow
morning. Sunday school at 5 p. m.::
Gen. Watts has just issued bis
order for the inspection Of the Stale
militia. The Ridgewsy Rifles, Capt
W. J. Johnson, commanding, will be
inspected at Ridgeway on October
3ist.
DR.. w. 81. Wakefield, of Charlotte,
n. c. will be in Winnsboro' at the
Winnsooro Hotel, on Thursday, Oc-
tober 6,h, for this one day. His prac-
tics is limited to eye, ear, nose and
throat. ao'
-Privates Porter, Riou, Bolick,
Johnston, Cunningham, Lyles, lrby
and HERON, Of the 1st S. G. regiment,
are at home on furlough. They will
be at home for thirty days and then
will return to Columbia TO be mus
tered out.
Caldwell s. Ruff now have their
stock ready for inspection, and they
have this season q great variety OF
goods at prices that will srit the pao-
ple. They have complete stock OF
millinery and can give you the latest
STYLES. See their ad.
The Rt. Rev. A. Grant, y. ~,
will preach in Wayman Chapel A. NJ.
E. Church on Sunday, October 3otn'
This will be the first time that Bishop
Grant hss ever visited our town, and
the colorea people extend a cordial
invitation to their friends to come and
hear him.
-Oa Friday afternoon, while IN
town, Mr.WH y. Heron met With
quite a painful accident. His horse
~5ecame frightened on Main street and
bolted, throwing Mr.. Heron out OF
the buggy. In the fall Mr.. HERON
received cut over his left eye. which
though painful is not serious. Before
the horse could be stopped the buggy
was badly broken.
Mr.. Leslie McCaudless, the Oldest
msle citizen of Camden, who died on
Tuesday, was for a while teacher IN
old Mt. Zion College in the paimy
days of that institution before the war.
He was a graduate Of the South Caro-
lima College in the class of '3S and
adopted teaching as his life work. For
about sixty years of his life he spent
in teaching and was considered one OF
the best teachers in the South.
On Thursday Mr.. T. II. ketchin
read in paper that j. S. Elder, OF
the Third Regiment Volunteer Engl'
neers, had fallen from a train as ne
was returning from Illinois where ne
mad been visiting relatives. No par
ticulsrs were given s,nd it was not
stated whether Mr.. Elder was hurt or
not. Naturally, the family aud friends
of Mr.. Elder feel anxious to hear
whether he was injured or not, and
Mr.. Ketchin has telegraphed to Col.
Gaillard of the Third Regiment in
order to find out. We hope that Mr..
Elder escaped injury.
The football fever has reached
Yinnsboro at last, and the town now
has agreat many enthusiasts. Inc
bows who are interested have taken
advantage of the bright moonlight
nights during the past week and under
the direction Of Mr.. J.J. Obear, who
is coaching the team, have practlced
every night on the college green. The
boys, no doubt, will soon bs ready TO
challenge the "human chrysanthe'
mams'' of some neighboring team,
and perhaps on Thanksgiving Day,
which seems to be the great day for
football games, we shall have The pleas
ure of seeing one played here.
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