The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-06-13
BCHMAN CHApEL LETTER
All the News Around Bachman Chapel aho
Union Academy Interestingly
Told by 7. j. w.

The grain is about harvested and the
yield was very sorry.
The cool, dry weather for the past
while has been pretty tough on crops.
The worms are playing havoc with the
corn. There is not enough grass in the
crops to make work pressing
have thought that "Josh Trump" had
something up his sleeves for some time.
Sure enough it has developed, and his
name is now before the democratic voters
of Newberry county for County Superln-
tendent of Education Thos E. Wicker
IS Young man of broad mind, and no
doubt if elected will make good officer.
There seems to be a calm in the out
pouring of candidates
Our informant was mistaken when he
told us that Mr. w. Kinard was added
to the council of Bachmau Chapel con-
oregation. It was Mr.. Thos. L B Epps
and not Mr. Kiuard as was stated in our
last letter
Here are some of our corners and goers
ON Newberry: Messrs. J E Long,
Rufus Livingstone, Redman Kinard, and
Miss Hanna Griffin, who were all visiting
friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J
K. Epps and Mr. John Ruff, of Long
Lane section, at Mr. Sam Rikard's. Mr.
Leland Mccullough and sister, Miss Mat
| tie, of Whitmire, were our guest. Mr..
and Mrs NJ NJ. Long at Mr.. Ruther-
ford's Mrs S. J Kinard has been with
her sister, Miss Wedeman, of New Hope,
for the past week waiting on them dur
| ing their sickness The rest of the above
visitors were all of Saturday night and
| Sunday. Mrs Matt Stone, of New wberry,
also were visiting her son. Levi, on Satur-
day night and Sunday.
We are glad to saw that Mr.. and Mrs.
| Thos. L B. Epps' little son, Gary, who
was quite sick last week is considerably
improved, and also Mrs. P. L. Wise, wdo
was very sick last week, is improving.
Sorry to say Prof D. A. Quattlebaum is
still in bad health We are very sorry to
| note the sickness of Mrs M. L. Kinard.
She is one of rur good women who never
fails to lend helping hand to the sick.
It seems that dysentery has become an
epidemic throughout the towns and
country. We believe it has come in a
severer form this year than we ever
knew it.
The chaingang has done some work on
what is known as the Aunt Polly Kinard
ford of Curls' Creek crossing the Pomaria
road We learn they also did some
work On New Cut road passing Mr. Geo..
P. Grifin's Come down again, Mr.
Schumpert, and give US another bite.
Owing to the commencement of New
berry College there will be no preaching
at Colony on next Sunday. Rev. Shealey
will preach at the above mentioned
church on the fifth Sunday of this month.
Beans and Irish potatoes, few cherry
pies, some pickles, and our blackberries
are getting ripe, with plenty of milk and
butter-shut the door.
One Palmetto shade, three yards check
homespun, no drilling, three yards cotton
AIDES, with the print of each big toe on
the land is now the driving wheels of the
world. May God Bless the old tillers OF
the soil and give them an abundant
harvest.
Mr.. F. H. Dominick is the only one
out so far for the House We can't aford
to. leave out our old friend, Capt John F.
Banks He must come to the front We
need him to help fight the Child's Labor
! Bill. We understand that Mr.. Arthur
Kibler will run for State Superintendent
of Education. I am not making any
nominations, but would like to suggest
the name of a most worthy. true, solid
and fully competent young man as can
! didate for the House in the name of Prof.
I'D. A. Quattlebaum. Let our worthy
young men come to the front
We will ask the question to those who
are advocating compulsory education if
| such law was inacted in South Carolina
| in the course of a short while would it
not necessitate the change of our constl-
tuition? Stop and think There's an ed
ucational qualification connected with
our constitution which l have to deal
with little more than a great many OF
you That's going to bring about trouble
soon enough I think we are getting
along remarkably we'll along the line of
education WHAT'S the use of appropriate
ing money to run ten months school
when we people III the country can't
hardly spare our children out Of the
farms to attend six months term? l
have often felt the need of little more
| book training, but am thankful Of what
| I have, and l am always viii ing TO give
one consideration to its Importance But
simply education, my dear friends, d MT
make man a good citizen, neither does
it make reputation and character There
is willful neglect of little more moral
trimming. even by some of the very pill
lows of our church, who are certainly ad-
voca,ing secular training and saying but
,.o-,. l;.%1a about r,,0-alitv IF Won want