The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-01-08

MIR. and Mrs. l.. G. 1nglis left Tues
: aay for their new home in hlsslmmee,
Fla. Weregret to lose them, but commend
them to the citizens of the town where
they will live in the future.
Numbers of horses and mules are being
sold in this market these days.
The Blackvil,e Exchange Bank, a new
institution, opened for business last week.
Mr.. John Cooner and family have moved
into the Quattlebaum house on Carlisle
street.
=. New Years day was observed in Bam-
berg only by the bank, dispensary, and
post Office.
G. Frank Bamberg received another arc
load of mules last week. As usual, they
are good ones.
There was good crowd in town last
Monday, it being the first Monday in the
month and salesday.
Mr.. A. II. Neeson, of Warrenton, Ca,
is the manager OF the bank recently
established at Blackville.
The Lehr & Williams Comedy Co.
played here to good houses last Thursday,
Friday, and Saturday nights.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Bamberg are keep
ing house in the Mouzon house, opposite
MT. G. Frank Bamberg's residence.
WANTED.-30,OOO tobacco tags in the
next 80 days. Will pay from 25c. to 75c.
per hundred for them. W. G. HOFFMAN.
The county legislative delegation is to
meet here next Tuesday, to- discuss
matters and look into the general imam
ciaI condition of the county.
We understand that Hon. Fl. Il. Crum
will not stand for reelection as State
Lieuer Commissioner, but will return to
his farm near Denmark.
The report of the State dispensary
shows that the total profits OF the past
year, for the State, cities and counties,
were little over q half million dollars.
October sown small grain is so adj
:yanced in growth that there is danger o.
it's being ruined by late spring cold.
When possible it should be grazed before
jointing:
q The Barnwell People says prominent
citizen suggests the closing of the county
disoensaries on all big winter salesdays.
It might be still better to keep them closed
all the time.
There is much more moving than usual
among laborers this season. Owing TO
the exodus to South Georgia and Florida
hands are scarce in many sectlons.-barn-
well People.
Remember the election for new
graded school building On the 18th. Turn
out and vote for the building. The best
interests of the town and community de-
mand better facilities for the school.
Mr.. r. j. Simmons, vino has been living
near Lodge for the past two years, will
move back near Bamberg. He will be on
Mr.. w. FL. Bamberg's plantation this
wear. and will move up in few weeks:
CITY council held regular monthly
meeting last Tuesday afternoon. The ap-
pointnent of Mr.. j. B. King as marshal
was eonfirmed by council. Other than
this, only routine business was transacted.
The servant problem is yexing one
to many housekeepers in Bamberg Com
petent and reliable servants are scarcer
here than in any town we know OF. No
wonder so many married couples board.
President Roosevelt last Monday sent
To the Senate the nomination of j. D.
Adams. a white man of Laufens. to be
United States marshal for South Carolina.
Adams has been deputy marshal for
some time.
Il is said that all the cotton factories
of Fall River, Mass, will be compelled
to shut down in few weeks on account
OF the scarcity of coal Several concerns
have already suspended operations for
lack of fuel.
All those wishing spring suits made to
order, will do well to call at Klauber's
Thursday and Friday and see the Griffon
line. Mr.. Simons will be here with
complete line, and will make no extra
charge for making them to order.
The expected has happened. President
Roosevelt has sent to the Senate the
nomination of W. D. Crum, negro, to
be collector of the port OF Charleston.
Senator Tillman is expected to bitterly
oppose the confrmatien.
Mr.. Clay W. Pate, Of Washington. D.
c., and Miss Mary A. jenkins, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. Nj. jenkins, were
married at the home of the brides parents
at Kline, Tuesday afternoon OF last week,
Rev. J. D. Moore officiating.
We must have the money due us. Those
who are in arrears will have their accounts
placed in the hands Of 4 collection agency.
If not paid in the next thirty days. There
are only few who owe US, but we have
iudulged them as long as we can.
An election took place last week for a
colonel and lieutenant colonel of the
second regiment. D. o. Herbert, Of
Orangeburg, was elected colonel, and +.
w. Glen, of Columbia, lieutenant colonel.
The Bainberg Guards vote was cast for
these two.
We have heard thatit is highly prob
able that a cotton seed oil mill will be
established at Denmark this year, with
which Hon. Fl. H. Crum,- now State
Liquor Commissioner, is to be c6apccted.
he having been largely instrumental IN
getting up the enterprise.
We understand the board of stewards
OF the Methodist church are co8teniplat-
ing making the effort to erect a new
.chuxei this year. The idea is to build a
handsome brick structure. 1t is possible
that the work of securing subscriptions
will begin in short time.
We get it by the "grape vine" that the
Bamberg county legislative delegation
will restore the magistracy fer Fishpond
township at the coming session OF the
general assembly, and that j. II. Fendef
now q member of the county board OF
commissioners, is slated for the position
of magistrate there.
Ramberg is soon to have an acquisition
in a good citizen Mr.. n. =. SmOak aG@
family will move to town in few weeks
and will occupy the house lately vacated
by Mr.. John Cooner and family. Mr.
:Smoak is a most excellent man, and We
ARE glad he will make has lone here