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PROGRAMME FOR THE FAIR. THURSDAY. Gates open at 9 o'clock A. 1. The forenoon will-beidevotedt the examination in the arena,-by the:Com mittee, of all cattle, succeeded by a display of the balter-led horses and mules, as directed by Superintendent. At this contest the Committee will tie the ribbons. A glass-ball shooting contest will take place during the .morniog. FRIDAY. Gates open at 9 o'clock A. N1. From 10 till 11 a display in the arena of the premium saddle horses. Fr6m 11 till 2 the same by the sin gle and double harness horses. At 2 P. M. the premiums will be awarded from the Executive Stand, at ,the conclusion of which the Fair will close. At 3.30 P. M. a meeting of the Society will be held for the election of officers for ensuing year. Each morning of the week, from 9 till 10 o'clock, will be devoted by the respective Committees to plowing mat ches and tests of all kinds of imple ments. Plowmen are expected to fur nish their own teams. Committees will meet at the Secre tary's office at 9 o'clock of each day. Animals may be exhibited under more than one class at the same Fair. PRICE OF ADMISSION. Adults 50 ets. ; children under 12 years 25. Coaches, carriages, wagons, &c. (in mates paying for personal admission,) 50 cents; buggies and saddle-horses, 25 cents. Delegates from Agricultural Socie ties, reporters, &c., will receive a ticket upon application at the Secretary's office, which will entitle them to the privileges of the grounds during the Fair. Fare to the State Fair. The following are the rates from stations in this County to the State Fair in Columbia, which 'begins the. 11th of November and closes the 14th. Forround trip tickets: Pomaria, $1.30; Prosperity, $1.60; Newberry, $1.90; Chappell's, $2.60. Tickets on .sale from the 8th to the 13th of Novem ber, good to return till the 18th of ~November, inclusive. As to excursion trains from New berry, we have received the following from Jabez Norton, Jr., Gen. .Ticket iAgt. of the G. & C. PR R. : "UJnless some unforeseen circumstance arises to prevent, we will run the excursion Jrain-between Newberry and Colui bia. We cannot yet name the days or the schedule-but probably each dlay-leaving Newberry early in the morning and returning in the even ing." We will keep our readers informed. Established) Uncian'ged 1857. J 1879. M. FOOT & SON. Attention is respectfuly called to our arge and well selected stock of Pancy and Staple Dy Goods, DRESS GOOD, DOMESTICS, TWEEDS, CAUTE R TRTMTNGS, No TIONS, BOOtS, SHOES, HATS, CLOTHING, FURBITURE, GROCERIES, &c. THE ABOVE GOODS WILL BE SOLD AT LIVING PRICES! A- Graniteville Shirtings, Sheetings and Drillings to Merchants at Manufacturers' Prices ty the Bale. '. If you study your interest you will ,onie and examine our stock before pur ,hasing elsewhere. "- Country produce bought at highest prices. MILLINERY and FANCY OODS. NEW AND BEAUTIFUL FALL OPENIN0. Mrs, Sophia M, Redus Respectfully informs her friends and the ladies generally, that her stock is now full and complete, to which attention is called. Ladies' and Ghildren's Hato TR.IMED TO ORDER. FANCY TRIMMINGS, CORSETS, VEIL ING, RIBBONS, RUCHINGS AND TIES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Store Next to Dr. Pelham's. FANT & XcWEIRTER, NO. 2 MOLLOHON ROW, (Accessible either from Caldwell or Pratt Streets.) Thanking our friends su d patrons for past pat d e irespectfully invite them to cantrand%exa&mine our large and well assort ed stock of FAMILY -GROCERIES, BOOTS AND SHOES, Fine Whikoys and Brandys. They will be'cordially' welcnomed by our Messrs. E. M. Evans, G. B. McWhirter and E. Stoddard. Mr. I. N. Gary is to be found at our house buying Cotton at highest prices. The Largest and Best Stock Fasteners, Erasers, Rubber ands, Slates Bibles, lag and small, Hymn Books, School Books Picture Books, Miscellaneous Books, Novels, WriigDesks, Backgam-, mon Boards, Albums, aeterie, Games. And many other usefu atces. - THOS. F. GRENEKER, TBOOK STORE-HERALD EUILDING. 0ffOK & JOHNSON9' DEALERS IN Silver Plated Table Knives and Forks, Table and Tea Spoons, all guaranteed plated on White Metal. Double Barrel Shot Guns, breach and .muzzle loading. Hollow Ware. Wagon and Buggy Material, such as rims, Wheels, Spokes, &c., Wagon and Buggy Harness, at living prices. BUGGIES, top and no top, the best ever offered in this County for the money. Also, the STUDEBAKER WAGON. one, two, three and four horse, the best wagon made, guaranteed for 12 months, any breakage in that time repairmd free of charge. BROWN & KIBLER, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in GRO CERIES, PROVISIONS, GIRAIN, FAMILY and PLANTATION SUPPLIES. Farmers and others are invited to call and examine stock and prices, and we gIar antee satisftiction. NEWBERRY, S. C. B. I. RAIIGE & SN, 01 THE MOWER CORNER, Invite attention to their large and choice stock of FAMIY GuRnOCERMS~, -AND PLANTATION SUPPLIES. Farmers and others will- do well to call and examine quality and prices in Woolen Goods, White Goods, * SkOesi lats, Ac. - EVERYTHING OF THE EEST AND aiRK. iD LOW DOWN. * ., B. BITLKRA 0O. STEAM MILL, *(NEAR DEPOT.) MAHEEBLA(SMIITAi ; D WHEEL WRIG WI'WRKf DONE QUICKLY AND CILEAPLY. SResponsile and comptentworkmnen WIT AND HUMOR. Never judge a girl in the parlor, but ry to catch her in the kitchen. And if there -you chance to.see, Nothing where it obght to be, Unwasbed dishes standing round, While things needed can't be found, Kitchen furniture all dusty, Greasy sink, and stove lids rusty, Specked mirror, spotted floor, Finger marks upon the door, Collaries, untidy gown, One sleeve up and one sleeve down, Nails black and sodr face, As though cooking could disgrace, Seeing these in whole or part, You'd better get your hat and start. Rawk-Eye: All of one long, ha y hour mamma had been reading t he little ones, Sunday afternoon, an alking to them about heaven and th rgels, and showing them pictures o LDgels, with their snowy wings. Sud lenly Jack shouted, Mother! Whei ['P an angel I want to be Shanghai-' 3hocked silence on the part of the fam ly circle, followed by the expl3nator, yause by Jack, "Feathers on my leg yu know !" Mother dismissed th ittle congregation without the usua Dennediction. "Look at de pieanna, folkses," said Ad Sam Johnson, the other night, to % roomful of his sable -friends; "look it de picanna. Dere is whar yous see in illegory, showing the proper spear >b de brack man. Doan yous see de :ommoun notes, the white trash down in do lower row. all run togedder like i whitewashed boa'd fence ? An' up in the balconia yous see brack notes le people ob color, arranged -in select issemblies of twos and frees." A writer tells us to place our hands apon our hearts and feel its muffled beat-that it will sadden us. True; ut not half eo much as placing our and upon our wallet, and realizing From its thinness that we must soon become the muffled best. It is now announced on the au thority of an "1eminent physician" that it is not healthy to rise before 3 o'clock in the morning. This ap plies only to men. Wives, it is said, mn rise at 7 and start the fire as heretofore. The other day the professor of Ger man asked an unregeneiate Junior what the gender of a certain' noun was. The Junior quickly replied: 'I think it is neut'er, sir; at any rate, it is nen ter me" In seeking to invent a troche to take way the odor of onions, a Quebec ruggist invented something which reoved his breath altogether. The man who gets ahead of ai onion has ~ot to peel bis coat. It requires .about as long to get.-a irl well out of her 10th year as for a iorse to get beyond "8 years old this mring."