The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-22
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT

| SlotV W NS"DcIIy luou Wcch.
Mr.. J. a. Mimnaugh " ent down to Co
lumbia Monday on business.
Miss Margaret Finley, ofGreenwood,
is visiting at Mrs. Nat Gist's. ..
DR.. J. Ward Pelham, of Clinton, was
on Il visit to Newberry yesterday.
Rev, DR. Hallman, Editor Of Tho
Lutheran Visitor, was in the city yes
terday. ..
The spring weather continues and
the gardens arc beginning to show
signs Of life.
| Mr.. B. g. Matthews and Mr.. S. p.
CrOtwell have returned from Il business
trip to Arkansas.
| Clerk of Court Gibson gives notice
OF the extra term of court on second
Monday in April.
Hon. o. L. Schumpert left yesterday
for Greenwood where he goes to attend
court this week.
The jury for the extra term of court
will be drawn tomorrow morning and
published in Fridays paper.
Tho Newberry kindergarten has
been moved to the old Lutheran church
and will be taught there to the end of
year.
Mr.. r. Fl. McCrary, q brother of MIR.
Il. j. McCrary, of Newberry, died sud
denly at his homo ut Clinton yesterday
morning.
Mr.. j. Fl. Wright and Mrs. ---
Wright, brother aud mother of Rev.
G. A. Wright arc on Il visit to the latter
in Newberry.
A new floor is being put down on the
bridge over the railroad on Boundary
Street and the bridge is being other
/ wise repaired.
Night services have been resumed at
| the Baptist church and there will be
night service there every Sunday night
at 8 o'clock from now OH.
Senator George S. Mower, of New
berry, never travels on Sunday. He is
one Of the best men in this or any other
State.-Hampton Guardian.
The members of The Excelsior Fire
Company should not forget their regu-
lar monthly meeting this evening ut
8 o'clock. Important business-every
members presence is desired.
The candidate will soon be heard in
the land. The Herald and News would
like to have about 300 announcements
during the summer at $3 apiece. 1t
would help very much to get over the
dry spell.
The Edwin Travcrs Company pre-
sented ''Thc Private Secretary" at the
| opera house last night to highly
pleased audience. This company is a
| strong one and will be heartily received
here on q return date.
| Mr.. Y. V. a. Riser of the Seminary
| will preach in Grace church, Prospcri-
ty, next Sunday morning and at Mt.
| Tabor in the afternoon. Rev. DR.. Hall
man will go to Charlotte, N. c., and
preach for the Lutherans there.
| The contract for tho Excelsior Fire
Company's ball-bearing racing reel has
been forwarded to New York and the
reel will be delivered here within the
next 30 days. The contractors say it
will be the prettiest and most substan-
tial reel they have ever sent out
Watch the Excelsiors, they are after
the scalp OF the Columbia's.
One OF Ihe jurors in the Pomaria case
asks us to say that he did not and could
not join in the thanks to the Judge and
officers OF court for their treatment
while in custody. Not that he was I'M
| kindly treated but he objected to being
put in custody and he did not think it
was necessary. He aid not like the idea
of being guarded by tho bailitfs.
The Carolina Misunderstanding Com
pany will ship out this morning its
first sale of goods. II consists of near
~ Il car load of undcrtakcr's goods and
goes to Conway. Mr.. &. II. Parks, tho
travelling salesman, starts on the road
today. The company is making some
very fine goods, and we hope viii do q
large share of the business.
Last week we published a notice in
Segard to rates to Washington and
other points, at the request of the agent
of the c., N. & L., which made differ
cree in favor Of the Scaboard via
Clinton to Washington of $500. A
gentleman saw the notice and went
over to buy q ticket and was told that
they knew nothing Of any such rates
being on sale. We make this statement
simply to say that the rate was given
us by the agent himself, and to request
that We be not asked to publish rates
unless they can sell tickets in accord.
ance with published rates. We willing.
ly publish such notices at the request
of either road, only we do not like to
publish rates for tickets that are not
on sale.