The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-05-29
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

Mr.. A. H. Kohn of Columbia was in
the city u few hours on Monday.
Mr.. j. II. Nj. Kinard of The Observer
spcnt Saturday aud Sunday in Augusta.
Col. George Johnstonc went to Green
vile yesterday on professional bust
| ness.
Col. O. l. Schumpert left yesterday
| for Louisville to attend the Confeder-
ate reunion.
Dr.. and Mrs. w. S. Harshman OF
Washington, d. G.. are visiting Judge
w. w. Hodges.
Mr.. j. p. Chase of Spartanburg came
down Saturday to see his grandfather,
Mr.. J. p. Pool.
The eclipse being over, all things
else will now give way to the "swcet
girl graduates
! Mrs. J. l.. Aull, who has been on {.
visit to her sons in this city, returned
to Dyson yesterday.
Miss Sallic Jones, after pleasant
vivit to Mrs. e. Ii. Aull, has returned
| TO her home at Dyson.
The excursion party from Columbia
| to Little Mountain to witness the total
eclipse numbered about 400.
Prof Mckissick, superintendent Of
the Power Works ut Pclzer, spent Il
few hours in the city yesterday OBJ
serving the eclipse.
| Mr.. w. II. Harris is having the old
| house torn away at the end of Friend
street, and will erect dwelling for
| himself on the lot at an early date.
Our streets presented lively ap-
| pearance yesterday, so many visitors
being here TO view the strange phe-
| nomenon-the total eclipse Of the sun.
Miss Hattie I,eavell leaves today for
Richmond, Va, whittier she goes to
attend the commencement of her alma
mater, the Woman's College of that
city.
The Carolina manufacturing Com
papy closed down yesterday until the
! noon hour. The operatives enjoyed
| the peep ut the sun through smoked
glasses.
Hon. Cole l.. Blease spoke at Ear
| line, on the Abbcville Anderson line,
at the annual picnic Saturday. He
smoke on the educational and liquor
questions.
Misses Ophelia and Valencia Clink-
scales Of Anderson County have been
ON visit for the past few days to Mrs.
J. c. Goggans and other relatives in
Newbcrry.
When the up train on the c., N. & L..
passed here yesterday Engineer Lands 3
| wife was the throttle, where she pre-
sided with the ease and familiarity of
an old engineer.
Miss Mamie McCaughrn came down
with the party from Spartanburg to
witness the eclipse. She is attending
| Converse College, and returned to her
studies yesterday.
| Mr.. w. B. Aull, who has been at
tending the Theological Seminary in
Charleston, stopped over in Newberry
last week and spent few days with
the editors family.
The early morning train on the ever
accommodating Southern Railway yes
terday stopped in Newberry long
enough to allow the passengers and
crew to witness the eclipse.
The lectures at the opera house Sat-
| 40, ~. hx,f Eo
fists, Prof. +. Fl. Bigelow and Prof.
Cleveland Able, were enjoyed by the
large audience who was out to hear
them.
| DR.. McClintocl1 has gone to Louis
vile to the reunion, and will attend
the Young Peoples Convention there.
There will be no services in Thompson
street church Sunday on account of his
absence.
1t seems that come people went to
the opera house Saturday night not so
much to hear the lecture rs to disturb
those who did. In the gallery there
was a continual moving about and
cracking of peanuts.
Mrs. +. A. Schumpert will leave to-
morrow for Charlotte, N. c., to attend
the commencement exercises Of Eliza
beth College, where her daug Miss
Myrtle, will graduate in typewriting,
stenography and bookkeeping.
The cotton mill closed down for q
few minutes yesterday morning in Or
der to allow the operatives to view the
eclipse, and to keep tho dense smoke
from obscuring the sun from view. 1t
was kind in President McCrary.
Col. w. II. Hunt, soliciting passenger
agent of the Southern Railway, accom-
panied the flremen over to Charlotte
last week on their special from Colum-
bia, and looked to their comfort on the
trip. He is a whole-souled fellow.
Miss Maggie Williams of Burgan, N.
c., very charming and talented
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