The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1899-02-23
local INTELLIGENCE
THURSDAY, February %, 1883
LOCAL BRIEFS.

LOCAL BRIEFS.
Miss z. C. Elliott has the position
Of cashier in the store Of Caldwell q
Ruff.
-NcMsster Co. advertises Lam
a,sa's garden seed and onion sets in
thiSpo1gning's issue.
g s.. DR.. AeMaster, Of Winns-
boro. SSsho is at DR.. Pryor's ssnitarium,
il reported muck improved.-Che'ter
Lantern. .,,
~ -Four deaths have occurred in q
family in Yorkville within four weeks
Mr. and Mrs. ". T. Barron aud two
daughters have been the victims, and
they have all died Of typhoid fever.
Rev. Ar. Ferris, tbs new pastor OF
The Baptist Church who vas installed
on tho 5th instant, has not only made .
very fne impression, but many friends
=: alreaav.-Kershsw Cor. Lancaster
Ledger.
The postomcs wss mevsd on Tues
day from the old Office near the pas
ssnger depot to the new quarters IN
the DesPortes building. The new
Office has hesn nicely fitted up and IL
yery convenient in every respect.
The Chester Mills were sold on
Monday. This was the third time
that the property had been offered tor
sale. The new owners are going to
build spindle mill to spin their
yarn. They will probably start Tho
Chester nails to work very soon.
The salary of the county super
visor of Fairfield County has been
fixed by the legislature and is to be
$3.50, provided that the supervisor
shall spend his whole time on the
roads and in the county. The county
commissioners are to receive two
dollars per day, not exceeding thirty
FIVE days.
On Wednesday there was no
change for the better in Mr.. Gerls's
condition. His condition is extremely
critical and the worst is feared. All
Of Dir. and Mrs. Gerig's children are
With them excepting Mrs. E, 2.
Vote who il in Cuba with her hus"
hand, DR.. Wolfe, of the 9Th U. 5.
Cavalry.
Wednesday, was Waahiuston''
sbir,hdsy, but the day passed without
ANY celebration. As it il . legal ho1'
al DIT. Zion is usually closed on that
sssaas bnt IS tho blizzsrd interfersd
sly with the school and several
gere lost last week or account OF
& sesther, it was thought best not to
the school on Wednesday. Tha
ere greatly disappointed at
&
80 hose Who aTe fsl nxions to AZ
.taul nfederat snnion, aud
stsss aassr.
ss-s5 s S. is:sss arleaton slsrgE.5 g.;.;ssi
sIrsady q ss sssssnfe : board foF that time.
HI important that arrangements be
madsst an early date az Ghsrleston
WIN be taxed teher utmost capacity
20 accomcdate the crowd, and If any.
one waits until May to get a room is
very apt>to be disappointed.
-Colunbia and Greenyills people
are exceedingly 10th to part With the
soldiers, and are deeply rsgrstting that
the volunteers are to be mustered oat.
During their ensanpmens in these
cities the soldiers have, with very few
exceptions, made a good impression
upon the citizens and have behaved
themselves in such way that they
have gained the friendship and good
will of the people. Their encamp-
meat in these town has been q benefit,
anancial!y, as good deal OF money
has been circulated.
1t has beea long time since
Winnsbore has had any amateur the
atricsls, but the probabilities are that
soma time soon aftor Easter the
people of our town will have the op'
portunity of seeing play presented
by some of the young people who
have had experience in that line.
Those who have the matter in nand
have not yet como to q decision about
What the play will ba but that will os
decided very shortly and then the re.
hearsals will probably be commenced
Immediately. We have aome hne
amateur actors and actresses among
the young people who have already
made thar bows 10 Winnsboro audi.
ences and whose talents are well
known to all, and whe will take part
in s,ae new play. The name OF the
play will be given later.
Masonic NestinE.
A. extra communication Of Winns-
bore Lodge No. II, A. +. NJ, will %
hsla this (Thursdsy) evening at 1855
e'c:csk. The E. A. Degree will be