The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-11-20
Rutter at Burton Felder's, soc the poun

yania, where he mas peen living ioi
several months past.
Butter at Burton Felder's SOC the pound.
Several from Bamberg attended the
carnival in Orangeburg last week.
MANY of our people are attending the
Elks' carnival in Augusta this week.
Jones Bros. have on hand some extra
stylish driving horses. See them II you
want to buy.
The Masonic picnic at Lodge takes
place next Saturday. A large crowd Will
no doubt attend.
The agitation in regard to annexlng
Blackville township to Bamberg county
seems to have died away completely.
Misses Allie Jennings and Addys Hays,
of Banlberg, were among the falr dancers
\ at the carnival ball in Orangeburg last
week.
We have no definite information on the
subject, but we suppose all the stores IN
town will be closed next Thursday, the
9th, as it is Thanksgiving Day
Magistrate Lightsey sent Malcolm Hol-
man and Nathan Salley, both negroes, to
the chain gang Monday for thirty days
each for stealing chickens from Mr.. ). w.
s Miley.
Large assortment of lamps, very nice
for. Xmas presents, at Klauber's.
DR.. C. G. Brown, of Sumter, in the
Baptist Courier, nominates DR.. Lee DAVIS
Lodge, now president of Limestone Col
!. lege, for the position of president OF Fur
man University.
Rev. W. w. Lawton, missionary to
China, conducted both services at the
Baptist church last Sunday. His descrlp-
tions of the life and customs in China
were very interesting.
Tuesday Mr.. W. Fl. Bamberg showed
us some pea vines which were covered
Z with blooms. He said they had made one
crop and died down andwere now sprout-
ing out and blooming for another crop.
Let all our citizens attend the good
roads mass meeting in the town hall
next Monday afternoon at four O'CLOCK
Our Senator and Representatives will be
present, and will no doubt address the
meeting.
See the great bargains on Klauber's SC.
and 1Oc. counters. Large assortment OF
useful household goods, hardware, tin
ware, etc.
The managers for the recent State cleo
tion can get pay for their services by call
ing at the Clerk of Courts office, it hav-
ing been left there for them by Commits
sioner J. D. Fielder. Call at once and get
your money.
County Treasurer Folk has finished his
rounds and now has his office IN the court
house open every day to receive State
and county taxes. Better pay up before
the first of January and save having the
penalty attached.
The protracted meeting at the Metho-
dist church still continues. Rev. Mr..
Hook, OF Bamberg, assisted Rev. w. A.
Belts in this meeting, and our people
were much pleased with him.-Fairfax
correspondence Barnwell Sentinel.
800 pairs ladies' shoes just received at
Klaubers.
Hon. G. Duncan Bellinger and G..
Arthur Best, ESQ.,, have been retained to
assist in the prosecution of Messrs. Ben
and Arthur Mckinley for the killing OF
r. B. Klein near Elko on the night of the
Sd inst The trial promises to be SEN
sational one-Barnwell Sentinel.
1t is very doubtful if there will be any
extension of the time for paying taxes.
The governor and comptroller general
have declined to take action, and those
who delay payment in expectation of an
extension are likely to have to pay the
penalty. Better pay up and be on the
safe side.
Well informed persons tell US that lot
of this talk about top crop of cotton
amounts to nothing. One man says that
the top crop in this section will not
amount to one per cent. If this be the case
throughout the cotton belt, those who are
expecting great things from this source
will be disappointed.
See Klauber's line of Griffon clothing
before buying elsewhere.
Among those who attended the Carni-
val in Orangeburg last week were: Mrs.
G. Frank Bamberg, Misses Allie Jen-
niags. Fannie Warn, Addys Hays, Mallie
Patrick, Hattie and Alice Gates, Mr.. NJ.
B. Warn, Mai. E. r. Hays, Col. Jno. F.
Folk. Messrs. D. J. Delk, F. M. Pooser,
D. W. Shealey, II. H. Copeland, J. D.
Copeland, Jr., S. w. Miley, c. /. Barton,
and DR.. F. F. Johnson.
We are sending out this week state
ments to our subscribers who are IN
arrears. Fortunately there are very few
of these, but we want those to pay up.
: We cannot afford to send the paper on
long time. We have been lenient With
some. but must now insist that they settle
up. Papers will be discontinued in the
next two weeks to all owing for over q
wear unless settlement is made during
that time.
Large lot of rugs just received at Klau'
ber's, $125 up.
The post Office at Kearse has been dis
continued, and the people in that section
are now served by the free rural delivery
russe from Olar. There are still few OF
our subscribers who have not yet had
their paper changed. and we would be
clad to have them advise us whether tC
change to Olar or Ehrhardt. The papers
now 90 to Ehrhardt, and the subscribers
get them there, but it is best to have the
address changed.
A queer damage suit was tried in Barn
well last week. 1t was the case of Mrs
Jennie Brown VS.. The Carolina Midland
Railway for $4,000 damages. The suit
was based on the alleged fact of defect
i've stove being used in the railroads
depot which caused fire to destroy TIM
depot and also communicated Itself TO the
canning factory and ginnery OF plalntlff
The jury gave verdict of $3.50 Thi:
is certainly novel case. If this is to SCI
q precedent, hereafter any one can claim
damages for fire which destroys proper
- ty if it can be proven that the fire resulted
from the negligence ofthe parties agains
whom suit is brought.
Cut this out and take it to Bambers
Pharmacy and get free sample of Cham