The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1904-06-02
Thursday, June 2. 1904
Short Locals.
q ct w. D. Rhoad'S.

printing. We do the best grade of work
at reasonable prices.
A darkey brought to town last Saturday
8 rock fish weighing twenty eight pounds
which he caught in the Edisto river.
For SALE.-Fine Jersey COW with
young calf. Apply to G. ?. Harmon.
Remember our advertisers when you
have money to spend. They have bar
gains to offer, and will treat you right
A number OF visitors have been In the
city this week, attending the commence
ment exercises of the Carlisle Fitting
School.
Something nice in picnic hams (Dove
brand) at N. B. Felders.
One of those refreshing showers fell
here Tuesday afternoon. There was some
hail. but not enough to do any material
damage.
Mr.. J. s. J. Faust, of Denmark, an
nounces himself in this issue as candl'
date for the house of representatives
from Bamberg county.
A large crowd attended the play at the
Carlisle Fitting School chapel last Thurs
day evening. The comedy was well acted
and neat sum was realized.
A car load organs at T. Blacks.
Jas. E. Davis, of Barnwell, announces
himself as q candidate for reelection as
Solicitor of the second judicial circuit in
this weeks ISSUE See his card.
Oh! that work would commence on re-
storing the flow of the artesian well. The
small fiow now coming from the well is
not sufficient for the needs OF our people
The Bamberg graded school will close
tomorrow. There will be no closing
exercises, but next year, in the new
building, we may expect something elao-
crate.
Large audiences attended the COM
mencement exercises o. the Carlisle Fit
ting School this week, which shows that
our people are deeply interested in this
institution.
MI. Press Medlin, who lives on Mr.. Abe
Benefits place near Ehrhardt, lost his
residence and all of his household effects
by fire last Friday night. The origin OF
the fire is unknown.
Queen Quality Oxfords, the famous
shoes for ladies, at W. D. Rhoad's.
Commencement is over, and most OF
the students and teachers left town to-day
wednesday, The town will miss them,'
and we shall look for their return this
fall with great deal of pleasure.
An invitation to the commencement
exercises of Clemson college, June 81, is
on our desk. The college has had q pros
perous wear and the members of the grad
uating class have made high marks In
their examinations.
Want an organs Buy it from T. Black.
He sells the best organ for the price, cash
or long installments.
Wehave received an elegantly engraved
Invitation to the commencement of the
+ South Carolina Co. Educational Institute,
at Edpefeld, 8. c., June 5.S. Mr.. Thomas
Black. son Of DR.. J. B. Black, our fellow
townsman, is one of the graduates.
The citizens of the Western part of the
town will hold the town council in CRATE.
fnl remembrance if it will remove certain
leyd woman whose habitation is in their
midst and is too low and degraded to be
classed with anything that is decent.
Cards are out announcing tbs coming
marriage of Prof. W. G. Owen, teacher
of the Carlisle Fitting School of this
Mace. and Miss Corrine E. Kendrick, of
Rock Hill, which will take place on the
14th inst. at the home of the brides moth
er at Rock Hill.
Last Saturday little girl named Mil.
dred Fielder had one of her fingers so Sc
yerely mashed at the cotton mill that one
Joint mad to be amputated. She was not
employed in the mill but was assisting her
mother clean up around the spoollng ma
chine, when her hand was caught in the
machinery.
Rev. DR.. Clifton addressed the Meth
dist Sunday-school Sunday afternoon,
making a beautiful and appropriate ad-
dress, full of good advice to the young
people. He also occupied the pulpit at
the same church Sunday evening, but the
CONGREGATION was small on account OF
the inclement weather.
If you want piano, get Blacks prices
and terms before buying.
THos. BLACK. Bamberg, S. G.
Mr.. ID. Copeland was called to New
berry last week on account of the serious
illness of his brother, Col. D. L. Copeland,
whom he accompanied to the Columbia
hospital, Saturday. He returned home
Sunday and states that an operation was
performed on his brother and that he was
getting along nicely.
The fruit season is at hand, and you
will want to make preserves, etc. have
large quantity of sugar to sell at lowest
prices. Better see me quick, as the price
Is rapidly advancing. N. B. FIELDER.
The hustling little city of Bishopville,
the county seat of Lee county, is going to
establish q water works system to cost
$4,000. And the hustling city of Bam-
berg is not only not going to put in a
water system, but at present We are al,
most without water of any kind, since the
large artesian well almost stopped flow
ing.
The. friends of Mr.. and Mrs. E. D.
Raney, of Tallahassee, Fla, will regret to
learn Of their recent serious loss by fire.
Saturday morning. May 7th, they were
awakened to find their home in flames,
just escaping in their night-clothes, with
no time to save any Of their clothing or
household effects, except contents of the
china closet. The fire is supposed to