The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-06-06

The time for paying street or COM
mutation tax is here.
Notice the change of schedule of the
Seaboard Air Line in this issue. ..
A fine boy arrived at the home OF Mr.
]. w. Stokes yesterday morning.
The baby of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z.
REYNOLDS is said to be a little better.
The students of the Carlisle Fitting
School left for their homes last Monoay.
If YOU need an ice cream freezer or
water cooler, see Brokers line and get
his prices before buying.
Farmers generally are pretty blue over
the prospects for cotton crop. 1t Will
be about our luck to have a prolonged
drought later ON in the summer.
See the new advertisement OF A. {.
REYNOLDS this week He indulges III po-
etry to tell you that the place to find pure
drugs, etc, is where the big mortar hangs.
Ehrhardt held town election Tuesday,
with the following result: }. NJ: Dannei'
: ly. intendant Wardens, G. l.. klnard, /.
/. Pearlstine, Isaac W. Carter, and j. A.
Chassereau.
The farmers in this county do not pro-
nose to be left behind in race with the
grass. A gentleman tells us that last Fri
day plenty of people were plowlng ana
hoeing their crops In the raln-ana II was
raining hard and steady,too.
The most complete line of fishing tack
5 lie ever brought to Bamberg, at Z. j. 5.
Brokers hardware store.
Invitations have been sent out an
noencing the coming marriage OF Miss
Louise Wilson, of Allendale, to Mr.. Eu-
gene Hutto Weissinger, OF Blackville, on
"Wednesday evening, June 18th, IN the
Methodist church at Allendale.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Phebe, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
sJ. s. Oswald, to Mr.. Geo. Benjamin
Kearse, which happy event will take
place Tuesday evening, June 18th, at
2 nine o'clock in the Baptist church at AL
;lendale.
am now running the Hughes saw mill,
and am prepared to furnish all kinds OF
lumber at short notice Give me call.
j. A. SPANN.
= The idea of good roads is extending all
over the county, and it is certain that they
cost money. There should be speclal
tax levied all over the county for this
purpose. There is not enough money
available now to put every road In the
county in first-class condition.
Last Monday was salesday, and but
very few people came to town. There
was only one public sale, and that by the
Master. In the case of Isaac. Sauls VS..
George Carter ct al, the life interest OF
George and Nellie Carter in 200 acres OF
land was sold to John R. Bellinger, Esq,
for C. Ehrhardt, for 1862.
We have received an invitation to the
s5th anniversary of the presidency OF
Wilbur R. Smith of the Commercial
College of Lexington, KY. It. Gov. TIL
man. of Edgefield, graduate of the lnstl
tuition. is to deliver an address Oh this
occasion. This is business school which
has several graduates in this State.
City council held it's regular monthly
meeting Tuesday afternoon, but mostly
routine business was transacted. A reso
luton was passed changing the course o
Midway street at the oil mill, and $50 wa
apnropriated for the new road from Fla
Pond school house to Bamberg. No othe
ing.
We have heard that Mr. Bennie Adams
son of Mr.. ]. Q. Adams, who lives il
the Binnaker's bridge neighborhood, at
tempted to commit suicide last Friday b.
shooting himself with pistol. The bal
entered his body just below the rish
nipple, and while the wound is serlol
one, it is thought now that he will recover
The Young man is DOW said to regret tn
attempt on his life and is anxious to ge
we'll, and We hope he will.
MIR. F. Eldon Dibble, who has taught i
the Carlisle Fitting Scnool here fo
several years past, as first assistant, ha
been elected to the chair of mathematie
and astronomy of the Columbia Femal
College. This information was publishe
in The State yesterday morning; and !:
Mr.. Dibble had just left for his home !
Orangeburg, he could not be intervlewe
as to whether he would accept. 1t IS I'll
sincere hope of all our people here tn;
Mr.. Dibble will not accept, but will +
turn to the Fitting School.