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

es erected In town this year on the c.,
| n. q l., r. X. Iiohn g. Co., j. j.. q A.
G. Wise, Hawkins Bros. and perhaps
others. They are getting ready for the
guanO business. .....
Misses Era Davis and Blanche John
son and Mr.. Milan Davis, of Laurens
unity, have been visiting the families
OF Messrs. Hayne Hawkins and Geo.
Lane.
Mr.. Jas. Derrick has returned from
visit to the parental roof in Fairfield
county.
Mrs. Frank Schumpert was in town
Friday on her way to attend the rcccp.
ton to her brother, who had just lead
Il beautiful bride to hymen's altar.
Miss Mamie Hunter. Of ST. Lukc's.
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Hun
ter aud Lane Of our town.
Tie Pro Spcrity Lodge n. T.. and a.
NJ. had Il delightful hot supper on last
Monday which was much enjoyed by all
present.
BY invitation the correspondents Of
| the Advertiser met at the home OF Mr
ID. II. Withcrspoon on Saturday to
| iartakc Of Il new year dinner and the
good cheer to which they sat down will
fortrno it was to be there.
| The bells are still ringing, ding dong,
| ding dong. This time it was in the ST.
| Lukcs community. Mr.. Irby Harmon
ana Miss Mamie Morris were married
on the Goth, at the Lutheran parsonage
by Rev. Geo. S. Bcardcn. We extend
congratulations to this happy couple.
Old man Kay knows what it is to get O.
wife under difficulties, il any one does,
and he always has Il tender spot for
oil those who have to go through the
same ordeal.
| We were made to smile and laugh
| outright the other day when we read
that the grand old city Of Charleston
had appropriated 81, 500 to the Citadel
Academy on condition that tho State
of Sonth Carolina continued its appro-
priation Of $40, 900. Now If you don't
we shout. This puts us in mind Of the
fable of the gnat on the bulls horn.
| We think we can see the motive back
Of this appropriation. If =. e. Har-
mon and others keep up their campaign
Of cducatione it will take deal more
than 81 800 to keep the Citadel and
"Such like going watch.
The treat given by tho y. l.. =. con-
grcgation to the Juveniles in their Sun
| day school was very much enjoyed by
all present aud We know the little folks
were happy.
| There are rumors Of several changes
in our town for the new year. One is
shat Mr. 5. S. Birgc will be succeeded
in the general merchandise business
by MIR. a. II. Kohn. MIR. b. b. Schum.
pert has resigned his position with
Moaclcy Bros. And there is talk OF
another business house being opened
up very sOon. or this, moro later.
We hear much of tho coming town
of Salada and if she once gets rail
road it will in our minds be one OF the
coming towns in middle Carolina.
With the new year let the organizers
Of the Cotton Growers Convention 60
actively to work and organize every
township, and voting precinct in tho
State and county and much good will
come from their efforts.
On Saturday MIR. Geo. H. Conclly, who
has just moved to Brown and Mosoley's
iSoozcr placed brought in and gave to
me lot Of papers Of j. II Ruff. His
two sons on returning from visit to
| their aunt's Mrs. Salter ut Helena, Dec.
7th, found them near Rocky branch.
His boys gave them to him and he
brought them out and gave them to me
long. The papers consist Of receipts
OF different kinds. a registration Ger
tiilcate, tax receipt, recciptcd bills, &c
He takes it for granted that these pa
pers belong to Mr.. Ruff who was robbed
at or ncn this same branch on Christ.
mas eve. The boys who foand the pa
pcrs are aged 1t and II respectively.
have forwarded tho papers to Mr.. j.
Il. Ruff, Newbcrry, and trust he may
be able to ferret out the guilty parties
|
day. Such things as high way robbery
and incondiarism must be stopped and
stamped out for once and for all.
Mrs. y. T.. Wise, of Orangcburg Co.,
who has been on Il visit to Mcssrs. j. l..
and y. G. Wisc's families returned to
her home last Friday.
Vaccination has been on the 60, and
many Il sore arm is to be found in our
town today.
The school resumed work Monday
morning and the young idea is again
shooting away.
Capt. r.. II. Russell is improving and
wc trust will be his former self again
soon.
Hiss Maggie Russell will return to
Grcenvillc this week to resume her
studies AT the Greenvillc Female Col