The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-07-18

and Leila Black left last Monday morn
ing for trip to the Buffalo Exposition
and other northern points.
Mr.. w. NJ. Cauthen is having his resi-
dence repainted.
Court convenes next Monday, Judge
Aldrich presiding.
Dr. F. T. johnson has had his hand
some residence repainted recently.
A crowd of young folks from town en-
joyed picnic at New Bridge last Friday
Attend the ice cream festival at the
town hall Friday evening and help out
the base ball team
A lot of one and two-horse wagons just
arrived for Quatt1ebaum & Dannelly
They have any kind you want, and at
lowest prices.
]. A. Byrd is selling flour from }. b.
Traywici's roller mill He has just re-
ceiyed fresh supply of flour ground
{ from this seasons wheat, and it is fine.
Call and get some.
Mr.. E. c.. Hays has completed his new
store, and he viii soon begin to I'LL 1t up
with stock of fine upholstered furniture.
This new addition gives him more floor
snace than any establishment in town
Mrs. W. S. Sharpe, accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs Ii. S. Bowling, OF Bam-
! berg, S. G., has gone to Nashville, Tenn;
to visit her three sons, who are engaged
in business sthere.-Anderson lntelllgencer.
Several from here went up to Denmark
. Monday afternoon to witness game or
base, ball, but they were disappointed.
The game was between Hilda and Den
marx, and Hilda couldn't play even little
bit.
The petit Jury for the second week OF
court will be drawn next Monday, II it IS
5 drawn at all. 1t is not likely that there
will be more than one week OF court, ana
Z in that event no more jurors will be
drawn.
Messrs. c. r. Brabham, Jr., ". G..
I Hoffman, and Henry Bamberg went up
to Blackvil!e Tuesday AFTERNOON to play
on the Denmark team in q game OF base
ball with Blackville. Denmark beat
Blackville badly, the score being 1T to 2
in favor of Denmark.
There will be an ice cream festival at
the town hall Friday evening for the
benefit of the Bamberg base ball team.
No admission fee will be charged. Let
everybody turn out and encourage the
!. bows in their efforts to provide amuSe-
ment for us during the summer.
Mr.. C. +. Ellzey showed US small rock
last Saturday which appeared to be
beautifully specked with gold. MIR. EliZey
saws it came from we'll he is boring on
his premises here in town. He expects
to send the rock away for examination,
as there seems to be deposit on his place.
Instead of the regular services at the
Methodist church, there>will be 4 lecture
by Mr.. Kishi, japanese student, who
will have for his subject the life, customs
and religion of the japanese. A collec-
!, ton will be taken. The lecture will take
place next Sunday. Presiding Elder Fl.
B. Browne, of Orangeburg, will preach at
night.
Percy Williams, the negro who was az
rested for gambling Monday night of last
week. was hit by the pistol bullet Marshal
GRAY fired at him when he made his cs-
cane. He was hit in the fleshy part of
the shoulder, but was not hurt much.
He was captured last Thursday at Olar,
and is now serving his sentence on the
: chain gang
We are sorry to hear of the death of
Bro. l.. L. Rice, of Denmark. He. was a
brother of Dr. w. D. Rice and one OF the
best men in that section of the State. Tie
was one of the most successful anu
progressive farmers in Bamberg county,
public spirited citizen and gentleman OF
high character. We extend sympathles
to the family and friends who mourn his
departure.-Baptist Courier
Last week the other Bamberg paper
published an editorial calling for city
park. Our friend should wake up. BAN
berg has park and has had for the past
eight months. 4 great deal of work has
been done there by that worthy ant
public spirited gentleman, Mr.. H.J. Brab
ham, and the park will be delightful
place of recreation in a few years. Dlc
our brother editor mean to make light o.
our park or did he really know no better
The Baptist Young Peoples Union o
America will hold its eleventh inter
national convention in Chicago July %
2S, and the Southern Railway has bee,
selected as the official route from Soutl
Carolina. The fare for round trip i
S24OO. A large party will go from thi
CLalc anu tIlcS W III stiSo ls'NS iti sii> N,'A
falo Exposition, Niagara Falls, and tn
Mammoth Cave For further informa
ton write to John 3. White, Charleston
S. G.
The State Democratic executive com
mittee has been called to meet in Column
bia on Thursday the 23th, for the purpos
of arranging for a primary to nominate
successor 70 J. W Stokes as congress
man from the seventh district. Ther
will no doubt be a number of'candidatcs
R.D. Lee, Altamont Moses, ana j. u
Wilson, of Sumter; T. NJ. Ravsor and l
F. Brantley, of Oran nSeburg; NJ. ?. Howcl
of Colleton, and others are spoken OF 4
possibilities.
Rev. NJ. W. Hook, of Bamberg, arrive
here Monday morning, and will renal
during the entire week, assisting Nj
Watson with series uf meetings, whic
was commenced at the Methodist churc
on Sunday. 4 large attendance at tn
beginning was very pleasing, and ind
Gates wish for the accomplishment G
great good; which result will be sur,
with the cooperation OF those who's
duty it is to sustain the pastor in hi
work-Dorchester Eagle.