The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-08-08
Country Correspondence.

As our cOntemporaneOus substitute
failed to write last week we will again
enter the field of correspondents under
the heading of Country Correspondence
if the other writer still retains the as
sumed title.
Our vicinity has been quite lively for
some time past.
The annual protracted meeting which
began the fourth Sunday in August, at
Bethesda, closed with harvest of seven
new members. Rev. D. F. Crosland as
sisted Rev. S. P Chisolm in the preach
inc. Some sound doctrine was put forth
and lot of spiritual interest was mani
tested. Protracted services are being
held at Springtown. We hope even better
results for the workers there!
Mr.. T. S. Rice and family are visiting
relatives in Georgia. They travelled IN
covered wagons, and will enjoy fishing
and other sports while going.
Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Sandifer, of Nor
way, spent Tuesday and Wednesday with
their sister, Mrs. J. L. Smoak.
Miss Minnie Patrick, of Bamterg, visit
ed friends and acquaintanceS in the
vicinity last week ,and incidentallys,tenH.
ed the meeting at Bethesdas
\ social gatheringTos oiren At Mr..
and Mrs. N. AsSe'r'nqer's last Wednes-
Gay eSe9lne in honor of their niece, Miss
AsR9e Belle Patterson, Of Hendersonville.
Miss Eva Hanberry, of Denmark, spent
Saturday and Sunday with Miss George
Jordan.
We are glad to report health in our
community, and hope ii will so continue.
Mr.. Charlie Drummond and sister, Miss
Ruby, are visiting at Barnwell.
Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Smoak visited reia-
tivcs at Lees Friday, returning Sunday.
Mr.. Hugo Strickland, Of Smoaks, spent
few days in our community. lie Will
again teach the SaSafras Grove school
this term.
The Ehrhardt base ball team crossed
bats with the Clear Pond nine on Friday
last. The game ended in L victory OF
twenty-one to seventeen in favor OF Clear
Pond. That team, though Yet in its in
fancy, has done real good playing OF late,
as it has been the successful winner IN
! three successive match games. uurrah
for Clear Pond.
Mr.. Monnie Sandifer, Of BinnakerS
! Bridge, is visiting his cousin, MIR. Bennie
Sandifer, this week.
We regret to hear Of Mr.. J. J. ZciylcrS
illness, of the Clear Pond section. We
hope Uncle jim will soon be able 70 be
up and render his usual good Sunday
school lecture to his many hearers 1T
! Clear Pond Union Sunday-School.
Mrs. H. H. Hill, of Sanford, Fla, and
four daughters. are visiting relatives and
friends here.
Mrs. r. f. Holder, of Augusta, has been
on visit to relatives and friends III our
community. She and little son, Goley,
have returned home.
4 pleasant day was spent by ""odlv
number at Turn Hole on last Thursday.
1t was very warm day, but that did not
mar the pleasure of the day to high
degree Twas fish fry given by Nj. K.
VI. Hughes and others. Fish WAS pltnti-
| full, aS was also other good things that
would satiatc the taste OF the most
fastitiouS. The afternoon WAS spent III
boating and other amusemcnts.
Miss Florric Sandifer, of Clear Pond. is
the guest of Miss Gillie $moak this week.
Your humble scribe is in BamberG for
4 few days.
Mr. Frank Garter, formerly of this place,
but now of Millen. Ga, is here for Il few
DAYS
The nci"hborhool and community ut
large. return thanks to Capt. VIM. Nc
Cue. for some work on the almost I'M
passabe causeway on Lemon Swamp
He has reached Il long felt want by the
discharge of that duty.
Miss Alice Carter is visitin" relatives
- r1,., Don,l