The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-04-16
MID. J. Delk has announced himself
as candidate for Mayor.

Mr.. D. J. Delk has announced himself
as candidate for Mayor.
Have your picture taken while Mr.. Van,
Orsdell, Jr., Artist, is in town. Photos o
for 25c and up.
Nil. M. B. Warn and Mrs. Ella Smoak
are having their residences freshened
with new coat of paint.
Work has been commenced on the
Ailendale Oil Mill. 1t is to be owned by
the Southern Cotton OH Co.
A big lot of fancy crockery just received
at Klaubers. Come at once II you are
after bargains.
CITY council is having the streets of the
town put in good condition, and some
much needed work is being done.
- FoR SALE.-Two four room houses,
Also valuable land; all in city limits.
Apply to J. Hagood Armstrong, Agent.
The cotton mill was shut down for
several days this week on account OF re-
pairs being made on one of the engines
Nice line of ladies' slippers, from $100
up. and every pair guaranteed solid
leather, at Rhoad & Bambergs.
Many people are sayingth that there is no
use for the town to have tax of six mills
when it is not necessary, as the dlspen-
sary profits and the street tax are sufficient
to nav the running expenses of the town:
Ii is probable that the new council will
be asked to reduce the tax to three mills.
Lot of rugs Just received at Klauber's.
Brussels, Velyets, Moquette, and Smyrna.
They are the cheapest ever shown in
Bamberg. 75c to $3.50.
Capt. j. B. Hunter has fine thorough
bred pig, which was presented to him by
: Richard Carroll 1t is of Berkshire and
Red Jersey stock, and is only month
old, but it is little beauty. Sheriff
Hunter has also purchased an o. G. l.
pig, and will keep them for breeding
purposes.
Why not have campaign meeting
some time before the city election, to be
addressed by the various candidates for
mayor and aldermen? The people are
! entitled to know the views of the candi-
dates in regard to public affairs so that
they may vote intelligently. Let's have
the meeting.
A complete line of solid leather shoes,
s for men, women, and children, at Rhoad
6 Bamberg's.
Interest is being manifested in the
coming CITY election. Several gentlemen
are being spoken of for Mayor, and it
seems that the idea of this newspaper to
hold mass meeting of the voters to
nominate town ticket will be necessi-
ty, for the candidates will have to be
thinned ont to stand before the election.
The annual meeting of the Bamberg
Bible Society is to be held in the Metho-
dist church in this city on the evening of
the fourth Sunday in this month instead
of the third as announced last week. All
interested will please note that the meet
ing is on Sunday evening, the 26th instant,
and Rev. NJ. L. Lawson will deliver the
address.
If you need hat, 60 to Klauber's for
it. he has them in all styles and at all
> prices. A lobby black combination hat
for only 75c., worth $3.50. See them and
YOU will be convinced. Also full line
of straws at rock bottom prices.
The trial of J. II. Tillman for the kill,
ing of N. G. Gonzales was postponed in
Columbia last week on account of afti-
dayits presented saying very material
witness, Mr. White, was sick. Two days
later this same man was walking the
streets of Edgefeld, seemingly as we'll as
ever. Great is the life giving properties
of Edge6eld's climate.
At regular meeting of Bamberg lodge
Knights of Pythias, held last Monday
evening, A. w. Knight and W. Paul Riley
were elected as delegates to the granC
lodge which meets in Orangeburg on the
18th of May, with B. w. Miley and DR.. }
B. Black as alternates. W. D. Rhoat
was elected District Deputy Grand Chan
cellor of the lodge for the ensuing year
c. NJ. VanOrsdell, Jr., photographer
is now in town, doing fine work in hi
line, embracing all the latest styles
Princeton's ovals, panels, views of resi-
dences, groups, copying, etc. Try th'
mantello, 6 for CSC. Bring the babies
along and get fine set of photos. MI
VanOrsdell will be in town for a shor
time only. Come early. Time is limited
Babies specially. Yours for photography
G. M. VANORsDELI., JR., Artist.
As the result of the examination 70
the cadetship at Annapolis held in Alke
last week we are glad to know that on
of our town boys was the winner. Cade
D. Graham Copeland, of the Citade
made the highest average of the twelv
competitors. This bright young man @
our village made 96 G-10 out of possibl
100, beating the next man by only a fey
points. Cadet Copeland is first clas
man at the S. c. NJ A, ranking as fir;
Lieutenant of company B. Lieut. Cope
land will finish at Annapolis when he
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