The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-09-24

SssWHt SsaIt up nc4t Mooudy uoAAihS.
The Jewish New Year is being observ-
ed by the Israelites in Bamberg today.
For SALE.-My house and lot on Rail-
road Avenue. j. Il. GRIMES.
The dispensary at Midway has been re-
opened, with Mr.. Eugene Hutto as dis
pensef.
IL Won need horse or mule, see G.
Frank Bambefg. He has just received
car load of good stock.
0nr buyers continne to pay the highest
prices for cotton, and this is the place to
sell to obtain the top of the market.
The cotton mills of Augusta, Ga, started
work again last Monday morning, after
being shut down for several months.
Mr.. /. Kinard has bought the lot op-
posite Mr.. J. P. Murphy residence, and
viii erect thereon large livery and sale
stables.
- Jacob Ehrhardt, of Ehrhardt, is in the
city. He came up to bring his daughter,
Miss Fannie, who re-enters the Boundary
street school Observer.
The receipts of cotton at this market
continue large. 1t is likely that the bulk
I at the crop in this section will be gather
ed and marketed during this month.
And yet there are some people grumbi-
ing about the price of cotton. These are
she individuals who will not be satisfied
if they should chance to get to Heaven.
Picture frames made to order; glass
and moulding in stock. ". d. Patrick.
Deputy Grand Master Jno. r. Belling-
er went to Anderson last week, where he
had charge of the laying of the corner
& stone of Grace Episcopal Church by the
Masonic fraternity.
When in need of q perfect fit in cloth
IMP and the best material, you should see
NE r. Wright. He will take pleasure in
Showing you his line of samples, and you
will find his prices right.
Mi. j. L: Eddleman was laid up for
several DAYS last week with a crippled
hand. He is able to be out again, but his
hand is still in bad condition and it will
be some days before he can again assume
his duties at the oil mill.
IS Mr.. Herbert R. Smoak, former en-
ployee of THE HERALD, but who has been
working in Sumter for more than year
past, spent several days in the city this
week, visiting relatives He was on his
war to Georgetown, where he has posi-
ton in a job Office.
Ralph Bingham, who is well known to
She people of Bamberg as an entertainer,
will open the course of the Denmark
1 Lyceum at Gness's hall in that town next
Monday evening, the 2Sth. Mr.. Bingham
will have an entirely new program, and
he meyer fails to please his audience. 20
ITO hear him.
James III. Tillman was arraigned In the
Lexington court last Monday, for the
murder of N. G. Gonzales, and the case
was set for trial on next Monday. The
attorneys of the Lexington bar contend
ed that all local cases should be tried
first, and it is thought that the case is not
likely to come to trial at this term.
1t is said that to dun a man for money
he owes you is paying him very high
compliment, for it shows that you believe
he is both willing and able to pay. We
trust that those of our subscribers who
have received such recently will view the
matter in that light, and will in turn do
us the compliment of speedy settlement
The county and town chain gang has
finished the work on the new bridge road,
and moved Monday morning to the Olar
section. The work done on the high
way just finished is certainly fine. After
building fine road, clay was put on it,
and now one can 60 in trot from Bam-
berg to the river, as it is a hard road all
the way.
The colored people of Bamberg will run
on excursion from Williston and points
seth instant. The excursion is being run
for the benefit of the colored graded
school here, and no doubt will be liberal
" pasronized. The trustees of the school
are backing the venture financially, and
say they propose to have an orderly, nice
affair.
= The need of new graded school build
ing in Bamberg was very apparent at the
opening of the school last Monday morn
ing. The old building is so crowded that
1 it will not accommodate all the pupils, so
Principal Salley was authorized by the
board to secure additional rooms where
ever possible and feasible. He has secur-
syed a room at Mr.. Geo. Fl. Smoak's resid-
ence, and the first grade is being taught
there.
Friday, September Goth, 1908, Mr..
George c. Warner, representing the
Miami Cycle s. Mfg Co, will be at our
store to display the famous Racycle.
Come in and let him show you the differ
ence between Racycle and the ordinary
bicycle. The Racycle is the easiest-run-
ming wheel on the market to-day, and he
will prove it by practical tests. Costs
nothing to see it, so come in and look.
SIMMONS HARDWARE co.
Last Monday was the day for letting
ont the contract for erecting the new
graded school building at this place, but
the contract was not awarded, as all the
bids were too high. The building COM
mittee has only certain amount OF money
to spend, and naturally they want to get
the best house possible for the money at
their command. Other contractors have
been written to, and it is thought the