The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-08
vARIoU s AND ALL ABOUT

! Senator Mower spent Sunday and
Monday at home.
Bicycles are expected to be returned
for taxation this year.
The Board Of County Commissioners
will meet next Monday.
| Jas. Y. Culbreath, Esq, went to
Columbia yesterday. &"
| Col. w. II. Hunt went down to Colum-
bia yesterday afternoon.
| S. &. Cason, Esq, of Abbevillc, S. c.,
was in the city last week. &c.,.
| Lewis w. Simkins, Esq, of Laurens.
was in the city yesterday.
"he streets are as dusty us in sum
mer. The sprinkler would be good
thing now.
Capt. j. N. Fowles. of Columbia,
spent several days in Newberry last
week on business,
The Sheriff sold the Norman place,
containing about eight acres, to Mrs
Addie Siml1ns for 1885.
Rev. Prof. a. j. Bowers will preach
at>the Thompson Street church next
Sabbath morning at l, o'clock.
The teachers examination is on the
18th, and not 18th, as in the advortisc-
mcnt. Friday, 18th, is the time.
G. G. Kallom aud Capt. Thos. Smith,
of Mt. Airy, N. c., are on u visit to
their kinsman, Mr.. sT. w. Price, in
| Newberry.
! There was large crowd in the city
yesterday. The square was crowded
with wagons and many of them loaded
with guano.
DR.. Jas. X. Glider and Mr.. Pink
| Bauknight leave to-day for Greenwood
county, where they will take hunt
with MIR. b. Is. Kinard.
The Master sold only one tract of
land yesterday. 1t was in the case of
| Hardy, Master, vs.. Sanders--2l0 acres,
TO Charles Richardson for $2,725.
Rev. W. w. Jones, who is on visit
to the family Of Rev. d. Tillcr, preached
| an excellent sermon at the Factory
Church on Sunday night.
Mrs. r. T.. Lee aud two children, of
Atlanta, Ca, Miss Hallic and Nellie
| England, of st. Louis, Mo-, are visiting
Mrs. w. T.. Ruff and family.
which "Hub' Evans is candidate.
You may as well get ready for II breezy
time in mid August State.
The regular meeting of the Ncwbcr-
ry Lodge, No. IS, Knights Of Py,hias,
| will be held tonight at o'clock. ~
full attendance Of members is desired.
Rev. and Mrs. e. p. McClintock leave
this morning for Barlow, Fla, where
Mr.. McClintocl will supply church
by appointment Of the board of homo
missions.
Several Newbcrrians leave this after
! noon for Columbia to go on a visit to
! the State farms tomorrow, on invita-
| tion of Superintendent Neal of the
penitentiary.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Ladies' Aid Society Of tho Lutheran
Mrs. w. a. Young''on Friday afternoon
| at half past three o'clock.
DR.. Wier, Of Laurcns, was in the city
yesterday, on visit to his sister, Mrs.
| Matte Glenn, and shaking hands with
old army comrades, some of whom he
] had not seen since they stacked arms
at AppomattoX.
Mr.. Charles Richardson, who bought
the Sanders land yesterday. is from
Philadelphia, but we understand that
he has decided TO locate in Ncwbcrry
| and farm on the land purchased. lie
has selected good place.
The City Council has wisely decided
| to hold its meetings with open doors
| and to permit tho proceedings to be
printed in tho paper. The people can
| in this way keep posted as to the af-
| fairs Of the town.
| The cotton growers Of No. | are
called to meet at the court house in
| Newberry on Friday Of this week, at
10 o'clock in the forenoon. A full
|
and all others interested in the business
is earnestly desired.
The James ID. Nance Camp met on
Monday, but as none Of the committees
were ready to report the reports were
deferred to the April meeting. Col.
| d. A. Dickert made verbal report
that he was working on his history as
fast rs he could,and on motion he was re
qucstcd to complete it. The work will
take him about one year yet. 1t is
likely the history will be printed as
soon as completed.
Mr.. J. N. Fowlcs has opened street
through his land, which leads into the
road to Prosperity, aud when com
plctcd will be the main road to Pros
perity, shortening the distance about
one mile. 1t is an extension Of the
| street that turns out of Main street at
residence of NIT. e. Epting. Just now
we feel the need Of Il map of the town,
SO rs TO speak of these streets by their
names. This street is really an eNten-
| OF 1NA, .