The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-12-17
THE BAMBERG HERALD
Thursday, Dec. II. 1908
Short Locals.

Short Locals.
For sawed wood or posts, apply to j..
P. Matheny.
Be sure to read the new ad. of the
Branchyille Supply Company.
Bamberg real estate is bound to increase
in price, and it is wise man who buys
now.
Anumber from here attended the church
fair and hot supper at Denmark Tuesday
night.
The South Carolina Methodist confer
ence decided to meet in Darlington next
year.
A number of people from the Fhrhardt
neighborhood have been attending court
recently.
Large Grape Fruit at NJ. Moye's.
Rev. J. 81. Stoudenmire and Mr.. j. B.
Black will move into the Grimes residence
tomorrow.
A Christmas tree for the children is to
be given at the factory chapel next Tues
day evening.
See the choice lot of horses and mules
that G. Frank Bamberg will have at his
stable next week.
The merry-go-round is still with US, but
many of our business men wish it would
take its departure.
Rev. E. NJ. McKissick has been return
ed to the Ehrnardt charge, which will be
good news to his many friends.
There were no services at any of the
white churches in town last Sunday, on
account of absence of the pastors.
G. Frank Bamberg says he is going to
the far West for this lot of stock, as he is
hunting market where they are cheaper.
The family of Mr.. J. NJ. Grimes will
move to the Colston section this week.
Mr.. Grimes will remain here until after
Christmas.
You can get something nice in the
stationery line at M. Moye's.
We regret that We did not have space
for all the appointments of the Methodist
conference, but our advertisers are crowd
ing US this week.
Work is going forward rapidly on the
brick building Of Mr.. j. P. Murphy near
The HERALD Office 1t will be used as
postofice when completed.
Lowney's Cocoa at Burton Felders.
Alderman Geo. P. Harmon is now carry
ing his left arm in sling on account of
breaking some of its small bones by fall
from a bicycle last Saturday night.
There is considerable activity in Bam-
berg real estate just now, and it is safe to
say that property will never again be so
cheap in this section as at present.
If YOU want horse or mule, be sure to
see G.. Frank Bambergs lot of stock. He
. has more horses and mules in his stable
than any other dealer in this section.
,Hayne F. Rice, ESQ.,, has bought the
residence of Mr. Henry J. Brabham, Jr.,
and will move into it right away. Mr..
Brabham and family will board for the
present. ....
Candies of all kinds at NJ. Moye's.
You are missing great bargains if you
are not attending the great cost sale at
the millinery store of Mrs. N. L. Counts.
She is closing out certain lines of goods,
as she will handle millinery exclusively
next season.
For SALE.-One gray mare and one
nearly new top buggy. Mare is a fine
driver and perfectly gentle. Will sell
Bamberg, s. 6.
:: Mr.. L. E. Virgins, who is well-known
in Bamberg, applied to the South Caro-
lima Methodist conference last week for
admission as minister He was admit
ed, and will serve regular work the COM
ing year. : -
Don't forget to go-to NJ. Moye's for
your Christmas fruits, fireworks, toys, sc.
He can save you money.
City council is proceeding with a firm
hand against certain undesirable class
of Bamberg's population. Two of these
women were before the Mayor last week
and were fined $50 or 80 days on the chain
gang, the sentence to be suspended If they
left town, which they have done.
Picnic Hams at Burton Felder's.
Mr.. W. B. Smith and family, of Cot
tagevile, Colleton county, have moved
to this community and are living at the
place of Mr.. Adam Kinard just below
town. They will no doubt make their
future home among US. Mr.. Smith is
good man, and we are glad to have him
come here.
will have the last of this week about
% boxes oranges right from Florida for
the Christmas trade. Come and get my
prices before buying. NJ. MOVE.
Alfred Stokes, the white man, who plead
guilty of forgery in court last week, was
carried to the asylum in Columbia last
Friday, he having been adjudged insane
at lunacy proceedings before the Probate
Judge. The charge against Stokes was
forging on order for goods on ]. A. Chas-
sereau at Ehrhardt.
The machinery of the oil mill and gin
merry will be closed from December "a to
January 4. Office will be open every day
except Christmas day and New Years
day. The COTTON OIL 20.
On Sunday morning, the 18th instant,
about three o'clock, the barn and stables
of Mrs. Ella Valentine, over in the Fork
of Orangeburg county, was destroyed by
fire. 1t was undoubtedly the act of in
cendiaries, who turned out the live stock
before setting fire to the building. As it
is, she lost all her this years crop of corn,
l. =. l.