The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1901-06-28
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

school will be held on July 9th.
Teacher for Hartford school district
| No. IL will be elected on the 29th.
The soda founts and other founts are
doing good business these days.
Miss Lcona Epting went to Pros
pcrity yesterday to visit relatives.
Hon. Geo. S. Mower went up to Spar
tanburg Wednesday on legal business.
At this season you can test the
Veracity Of any man who owns q ther-
mometer.
The Primary Union will meet this
afternoon at S o'clock at the Lutheran
parsonage.
DR.. w. w. Daniel, president Of the
Columbia Female College, was in town
on Tuesday.
Mrs. st. Armand, of Newberry, was
in the city Monday.-Laurens Advcr-
tiser, 26th.
The trustees of Broad River district
will meet July 9th to elect teachers for
y
Mr.. j. e. Norment, of the News and
Courier, was IN own @ short time Tues
day on his way to Greenville.
Miss Carrie Aull, who taught in the
graded school tho past session, has
gone to Auton to visit relatives.
Rev. aud Mrs. J. e. Johnson of Kirk
sey, Greenwood county; are visiting
relatives in the town and county.
Miss Cora Tempieton, who has been
visiting the Misses Bradley, returned
to her home in Goldville Wednesday.
The charter of the Newberry steam
laundry was received Wednesday,. The
capital stock Of the company is $4,000.
The members of Mt. Pilgrim church
will give q first class barbecue at the
church and for it's benefit on Friday,
July goth.
Some damage was done the crops in
the county by the wind and hail Mon
day afternoon. Several trees were
blown down.
Mrs. Dollie Epting returned home
Friday, after spending several weeks
with her daughter in Newberry.-
Chaplin News.
The election to vote on the special 2
mill tax for the Prosperity school last
week resulted in vote of 44 to 80 in
favor Of the special tax.
Examinations for scholarships at the
South Carolina and Winthrop Colleges
will be held at the Office of the county
superintendent of education beginning
at 0 o'clock the morning Of July 18th.
Since the college boys have all left
the college, which for nine months has
been one of the liveliest places in town,
Is now one Of the dreariest. We all
miss the boys when they have left us
and will be glad to see them back
again.
Wittenberg College of Springfield,
Ohio, has conferred the dsgree of
L. L. d. on President Geo. B. Cromer,
of Newberry College. This is grace
full recognition of the ripe and pro-
found scholarship Of q Christian gen-
tleman.-Lexington Dispatch.
1t is now DR.. Cromer as we'll as
President Cromer. Wittenberg Col
lege, Ohio, recently conferred the de-
gree of LII. D. upon Geo. B. Cromer,
President Of Newberry College. This
is an honor worthily bestowed. DR..
Cromer is a Christian gentleman,
scholar, and one of the best college
presidents we have.-Baptist Courier.
A rifle company was organized in
West End Wednesday night with sixty
one members. The captaincy has been
rendered to Capt. w. s. Langford.
Capt. Langford has had good deal of
experience in this line, having COM
mandcd company from Newberry dur
ing the Spanish-American war, and
should he accept, will no doubt have as
fine company as there Is in the State
After advertising throughout the
city that he would give another per-
formance Tuesday evening, the hynot-
ist, DR.. Boone, announced to good
audience that evening promptly at 8:45
that he never exhibited before small
audiences, and that he would not give
an exhibition. While the announces
ment was being made people were still
coming In. He himself had kept the au.
dience waiting the night before until
about 10 O'Clock, and this action on his
part was certainly not to bo commend
ed. He had good representative
Newbrrry audience and could have
shown at least some courtesy.