The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-11-26
TIE BAMBERG HERALD
Thursday, Nov. 26, 1908
Short Locals.

Short Locals.
"Tom-and-j jerry" is coming anon.
Holiday goods. Buy them early. Read
the ads.
Several interesting matters had to be
omitted from last weeks issue.
Our horsemen will settle the race ques-
ton. Bring on your roadsters.
The hen is a factor in intemperance.
She produces eggs for egg-nogg.
"Good lard deliver us!" is house
keeper injunction to the groceryman.
Rev. TT. Sandifer will preach at the
Colston Baptist church next Sunday
morning at eleven o'clock.
Turkeys were plentiful in town this
week, but the prices were high. NotWlth-
standing this, there was no trouble IN dis
posing of them.
Our stores carry more complete lines Of
canned goods, embracing daintiful articles
as we'll as staples than can be found in
even some large cities. -
Congressman George W. Croft has intro
duced bill to provide for holding United
States courts at Aiken, and for erecting
government building there.
Miss Marion Cauthen, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. NJ. Cauthen, has accepted
the principalship of school over in
Orangeburg county, near CordoVa.
We have printed this week lot of
planters contracts. These are the blanks
used for share croppers, and parties wish
ing same can be supplied at this Office.
An itinerant photographer, who was
here while making faces" has folded
his tent like an Arab and gone. His
speciality was putting your phlz on
button.
In. another column Magistrate W. w.
Lightsey advertises that as agent he will
on next Monday sell at public auction the
stock of general merchandise Of the late
N. B. Warn.
Elegant stationery impresses the recip-
lent that you are rich-and it is taken for
granted that you are respectable. Poor
but respectable" was the way it was ex-
pressed formerly.
The centennial of Springtown church
will be celebrated there tomorrow
Thursday with appropriate exercises.
This is one of the few churches in the
State which is one hundred years old.
For SALE.-A house and lot on Rail-
road Avenue. Nice large lot, two-story
house in fine repair, with barn, stables,
and necessary out.buildings. Will be
sold at a great sacrifice. For further
particulars apply at this Office.
Fewer gallons; wears longer.
Our good friend, MI. S. W. Clayton,
of the Colston section, brought US some
very fine sugar-cane last week, for which
we return thanks He also had pear
which weighed two pounds, but it got
damaged before he could send it to US.
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The State board of dispensary directors
has decided to withhold the dispensary
profits from the city of Charleston, and
the city and county authorities must show
cause before the board as to why this
action should not be made permanent
Fewer gallons; wears longer.
The itinerant who canvassed here for
the sale of zyther-like musical instru-
ment sold several at 1915 each. Clerks
and others are now picking out the music
by numbers. Main street stores have be-
come Midway Plaisance. "Music hath
charms.
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4 good friend and subscriber, who lives
near town, told US last Saturday afternoon
that the recent change in The HERALD
improved it at least one hundred per cent.
That it was now as good as any weekly
in the State, and he didn't see how we
could print such good paper for the low
price of one dollar.
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!. An appreciative subscriber at country
postofice writes US follows: Your
subscribers here felicitate the Editor on
the enlargement and improvement IN the
style of The HERALD, and consider it
now comparable with the best weeklies
in the State, and wish it Gods speed to
greater achievements"
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i The next term of the Circuit Court for
Bamberg county will convene ip the
court house here on Monday morning,
December 7th next. Judge r. 0. Purdy,
of Sumter, will preside. This will be his
first court in Bamberg, and We feel sure
that our people will be pleased with him,
for he is earning fine reputation as a
wise and upright Judge.
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DENTAL NoTIcE.--Dr. J. G. Campbell, |
D. D. S., of Islandton, S. c., has opened
an Office at Ehrhardt, and will attend
there the first Monday in each month and
the following week. Dates for engage
ments promptly attended to. DR.. Camp
bell is graduate of Atlanta Dental
College, and has been connected with the
college since his graduation until recently.
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A valued friend and subscriber at Den
mark, in remitting for his subscription |
for the coming year, writes US as follows
"With best wishes, &C., also congratulate
ing you on the new dress for your paper,
which is wonderful improvement" 1t
is words of appreciation like these which
make the hard-workcd newspaper man |
strive to give his readers still better
sheet.
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Our issue of last week was printed