The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-05-02

panied by Miss Addle EASTERN, VINO VIII
spend some time in Florence.
The roadway up by the depot platform
has been repaired.
Chicken pox has been prevalent among
the children of town for the past few
weeks.
The old skating rink is being torn down.
The lumber will be used for other pur-
poses.
A good crowd from Bamberg attended
the memorial exercises at Rivers Bridge
last Friday,
If 70 need an ice cream freezer CT
" tier cooler, see Brokers line and get
b prices before buying.
Other towns in the State are adopting
the early closing plan. Will not our
merchants do likewise?
When YOU are hot and thirsty, call at
the Bamberg Pharmacy. Our soda clerk
can fix 'em up to tickle the palate OF the
most fastidious.
Next Monday is the first Monday and
salesday. There is only one public sale
that by the Master advertised in this pa
per. See the advertisement.
For bad, worse. or worst harness. go to
Quattlebaum & Dannellys.
There was no preaching at the Metho-
dist church last Sunday night, on acc punt
of the annual meeting of the Bible Soc ETY.
at the Presbyterian church.
Cash paid for fodder at Qusttlebaum &
Dannelly's,
Many of our farmers have ploughed up
their cotton and planted again. The
question of getting seed-to plant with IS
now a serious one with lots Of them.
Bambers county gets 81, ,054.59 from the
dispensary fund for her schools. ana
Treasurer Dickinson has received the
comptroller generals check for this
amount.
Treasurer Dickinson has received
S1S7.s0 from the Comptroller General
to make up the deficiency in the several
school districts of the county. There
will be another distribution before long,
and we hope the amount then will be
larger.
All the latest cold drinks at Prices
foant.
The county board of commissioners met
here Wednesday of last week to act as
!. county board of equalization. BY con
sent of the majority the board also held
meeting and granted the petition for a
rev road to Govan, the highway spoken
O.; in last weeks issue.
A ten cents purchase at the Bamherg
Pharmacy gives you chance at pho-
nograph or gold shirt studs.
On account of the reunion of Confed-
crate veterans at Columbia next week
the, ,Seaboard Air Line Railway will sell
round trip tickets for one cent per mile
Tickets will be on sale May Sth and 9th
good returning until May 18th. Forcom
Portable trains and quick travel take the
SeaboaIa.
Prices soda fount now open. All Il
latest up-to=date drinks served. Poll.e
attention and best service.
The county board of commissioners
will meet at the court house next Tues
day, the 7th, to have another hearing Ill
the matter of opening new road from
Denmark Hightower's mill. 1t i:
probable nat this hearing will settle tht
question as to whether the road Will bt
granted or not.
If You use Artesian Baking Powder
once, YOU will always use it. Sold a
the Bamberg Pharmacy.
An old cannon ball has been mounted
on stone and placed in the flower gardel
at the depot. This shell is said to have
been brought here from Charleston durln!
the war, and is believed to have come
from one of the forts near that city. Th'
mounting of this relic of war in the gar
den adds to its attractivenesS.
See Breoker for baseball goods of al
kinds.
The municipal election takes place mex
Tuesday, the 7th, and things are warmin:
up little. The candidates for mayo
are Col Jno. F. Folk and Maj. F.. R
Hays. We have heard of only one ticke
for aldermen, as follows: ID. J. Delk
". P. Riley, L. G. Price, Geo. \. Jen
nings, Edgar Dickinson, and {. W. Rentz
The most complete line of fishing tack
lie ever brought to Bamberg, at c. J. 5
Brokers hardware store.
A little excitement was created on Mai
street last Sunday morning. Mr.. Freddi
Free was riding into town, and Will
passing Bamberg's stables his horse SHE
at a piece of paper. Mr. Free reine
him up sharply, and the animal reared u
and fell backward, fortunately not fallin
ON his rider. While Freddie was bruise
up some, he was not seriously hurt by tn
fill.
Last car of hulls in for the seaso,
Secure what you want ut once.
G. MoYE Dickinson.
The annual meeting of the Bambel
Bible Society was held in the Presbyteria
church last Sunday evening. The al
nual sermon was preached by Rev. kel
meth McCaskill, after which the busine:
session was held, presided over by D
J.B. Black, president of the society.
collection for the cause was taken, aft'
which the following executive committt
was elected: DR.. J. b. Black, W.
Rhoad; Havelock Eaves, G. K. Brabha.
and G. W. Rentz This committee wi
elect a president, secretary and treasure
and have charge of all the business atfai
of the society TOR the ensuing year.