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

Tho weather was quito warm during
the first part Of tho week. Leaves and
blooms Of trees and Ilowers were com
ing ont very fast. In Il few moro such
days the woods would have been clothed
In beauty, but it began to turn colder
Thursday night and is not SO much like
spring at this writing.
Mr.. w. l.. Golding and Miss Mamie
johnson. Of the upper part Of this coun-
ty, visited Mr.. Jno. w. Rcuyin aud
family last Sunday. Their visit was
cDjoved very much.
We are glad to say that Mrs. I. =.
Cannon has improved SO much. She is
up and about her duties. We hope
she will soon be in perfect health.
Wheat und oats are looking well and
the prospect for good crop seems
bright at present. a good grain crop
is Il great help to the farmers.
Guess what young man went off from
chir:h and forgot his mule? What do
you think was on his mine?
Mrs. j A. Foy has been very i'll for
few days. We are proud to say thut
| she is much better. Her attack was
sudden. We hope it will not be lens thy.
Mr.. j. G. Dominick visited his son,
Mr.. j. B. Domnick of Beth Eden, the
| last part Of the week.
| Willie Herbert, one OF our school
| boys, has been absent from school this
week; because he was sick. He was
thrcutcncd with pneumonia. We are
proud to say that he is up now and
think he will soon be stout again.
Mrs. J. G. Dominick and daughter
spcnt SunGAy with Mrs. Lizzie Hunter
and family.
! The relatives and friends of Miss
Matte Boyd were quito sorry to hear
of her death. She was very fine lady
and dearly loved by all who knew her,
aud especially by tho children whom she
always knew how to entertain so pleas
antly.
Mrs. y. B. Buckley spent Wednesday
night with Mr.. j. A. Foy and family.
MIR. j. w. Long from Saluda c. II.
spent day with his mother, Mrs Lula
! lLouS, ullN laHlllS IlSG Week.
~ new post Office named JULIA has
been established at DR.. w. T.. Lakes
The service will be extended from
| Utopia to the now Office soon. This
will be great convenience TO those pco-
pie near the river to have this Office in
their midst. We understand it will
not change our present schedule with
reference to hours Of mail
| MIR. Doycc Reagin one Of our young
men is taking lessons in tclcgraphy in
II class ut Ncwbcrry. He goes in the
! city each day from home. He likes the
business and says he will be ready for
position rs soon as he finishes his
course. Much success to him.
Mrs. Il. S. Livingston, who has been
sick Il few weeks, is again able to gct
out and about. She spent the week
with her parents and family. We hope
she will continue Improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. &. Lake spent Sat-
urduy and Sunday with his brother
down near Little Mountain
a tenant house on Mr.. p. S. Living.
ston's place accidently caught on fire
a'out noon Saturday and was burned
down. Three very small colorcd chill
drcn were in the house and were con-
sumcd in the llamcs. The mother had
gone OF and left the children at home.
This Is the same old story which we
hear vcay often.
Detective Holloway has been out
hunting up parties connected with the
bruising Of Mrs. David Wcrts which
took place last year. We understand
that he has arrested one negro and he
thinks that he has the right one. Hope
he will get the right one, for all such
ought to suffer for their meanness.
March 2S, 1898. PUPILS.