The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-04-18
Mr.. J. A. J. Rice has our thanks TO
some very fine lettuce.

Mr.. J. A. j. Rice has our thanks TO
some very fine lettuce.
Remember the entertainment at th'
Fitting School Friday evening.
For SALE.-One thoroughbred Jerse,
heifer with calf. Apply at this office
Go to NJ. c. Sandifer's and see hi
stock and get prices before buying any
thing in his line.
Capt. W. G. Chafee has been appointed
postmaster at Aiken. The position was
made vacant by the death of p B. Chat
fed.
Supervisor Bruce is determined to stop
the practice of blowing into the public
roads, and is taking steps to see that 1t is
stopped.
We neglected to state last week that
the insurance on the life of }. U. Jones
has been paid. 1t was for 81 600 in the
National Union.
4 woman mind reader gave exhibitions
on Main street last Friday, which were
said to be truly wonderful by those who
witnessed them.
Our people are certainly alive on the
subject of good roads. Improvement of
public highways is the order of the day
in Bamberg county.
Drop in and see the prettiest and most
complete line of mems and boys suits
and pants that have ever been in Bam-
berg. j. 4. BYRD
The new subscribers have come in very
we'll recently, and many of our old friends
have called in and paid up. For all OF
which we are thankful, and only hope
that others will do likewise.
We understand that the State board OF
control has granted the request for dis
penSary at Midway, and that the county
board of control has been directed to
open the dispensary, which will no
doubt be done shortly.
Pursuant to the advertisement in this
paper, the stockholders of the Cotton OIL
Co. met last Monday at the office of the
mill and decided to increase the capital
stock from $500 to $;35, 900, which IS in
accord with the action of the directors.
When Supervisor Bruce moves the
chain gang from the Bamberg and Den
mark road, it will be one of the best
highways in the county. The gang is
now at work in the suburbs of Denmark,
and the camp will be moved near the
town in a few days.
/ have the prettiest and most varied
line of goods in my line ever seen in this
section. Come in and let me show you
nv assortment of summer lap robes,
harness, etc. have anything you want
and can certainly please you. Prices
right. u. FRANK BAABERG.
Rev. il. Ayres, pastor of the Denmark
BAPTIST church, will preach in the Bam-
berg Baptist church next Sunday morning
at eleven o'clock and in the evening at
eight o'clock. Mr. Ayers is said to be
fine preacher, and large congregations
will no doubt greet him at both services.
John G. Capers, formerly of Columbia,
but who has been living in Washington
for the past few years, has been appoint
ed United States district attorney for
South Carolina, succeeding Abial La
throp, of Orangeburg, white Republl-
can. Mr. Capers is son of Bishop
Capers.
Be sure to attend the entertainment at
the Fitting school Friday evening.
This newspaper does not suppress any
item of legitimate news except tor what
seems to its editor, good and sufficient
reasons. We realize that our subscribers
pav us for news-that is what they take
the paper to get: But we trust they Will
not Judge US harshly, for we have always
acted as we believed to-be best and right.