The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1904-06-09
THE BAMBERG HERALD
Thursday, June 9. 1904
Short Locals.
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Short Locals.
F.. Fresh country syrup at N. B. Felder's.
MI. S. W. Copeland, of Ehrhardt, will
be candidate for the House of Repre-
sentatives.
Mr.. A. II. Bruce has had his residence
painted, which improves the appearance
of his property.
q. S. Dowling, ESQ, will be a candi.
date for the State Senate. His card will
appear next week.
The population of Bamberg is still in
creasing. There have been several new
arrivals recently.
WANTED.-A competent housekeeper to
take charge of hotel. Apply to John d.
Cope, Bamberg, s. c.
Remember the ice cream festival by the
Young ladies of the Baptist church IN the
town hall Friday evening.
Messrs. 81. G. Sheridan and N. N. Salley
are in Spartanburg this week, to attend
Wofford's commencement.
Nice country syrup, SOC the gallon, at
N. B. Felder's.
The political pot is beginning to boil a
little once more. Maybe things will liven
up from now until the primary.
MI. N. M. Salley has given up the man
aqement of the Cope hotel, and Mr.. Jno.
q. Cope has again assumed charge.
MIR. W. D. Rowell and several mem
bers of his family attended the Winthrop
commencement at Rock Hill last week.
I. The "eood old summer time" is really
and truly with Us at last, and the farmers
are delig ghted, for cotton has chance to
grow.
A car load organs at T. Blacks.
Miss Nellie j. Murphy, of Bamberg, has
been reelected as q teacher in the Marion
graded school. She has taught there for
several years past.
The increase in cotton mill values in
this State for taxable purposes by the
State board of equalization was over
three million dollars.
The State board of equalization has
fixed the taxable value of the Bamberg
cotton mills at $4,000. The new oil mill
at Denmark is assessed at $12,OO
The subcommittee of the State Demo
cratic executive committee has named
Wednesday, July 9th, as the time for a
State campaign meeting at Bamberg.
Advertisers must bring in their changes
1 of ads. by Monday of each week. We will
!, not undertake to change the same week
! if sent in later than Monday morning.
If you want piano, get Blacks prices
and terms before buying.
THos. BLACK. Bamberg, s. G.
Mr.. NJ. o. Kinard, of Folks Store, de-
sires to publicly thank his many friends
and neighbors for their kind attentions
during the illness and death of his wife
Contractor J. NJ. Jenning is at work on
the town artesian we'll. His machinery
I was pus in place Monday, and We trust lie
will soon give US water and plenty OF it.
The editor has been sick this week,
and the boys too busy to get out much OF
paper. Then, too, there's not much
doing, and we can't make news quite yet
There was only one public sale last
Monday, by the Master of five and one
4 eighth acres of land near Olar, in the case
of Cleckley against Chitty. 1t was bought
by C. F. Rizer for $465.
s. The case of Lillian Williams, respon.
dent, VS.. T. 8. Weeks and others, appel
lants, has on motion of MIR. Jas. F. lzlar
been docketed in the State Supreme Court
and is to be heard in twenty days.
Crops are growing finely now, and the
farmers as rule wear smiling faces. Also
shirts, trousers, and other things. bow.
! ever. we understand. the "Other things
are not worn by some people in town.
Fresh line of Lowney's fine candies just
3 in at N. B. Felder's.
A gentleman who has recently Travelled
over 3 considerable portion of this county
saws that crops are growing nicely, and,
as general thing, are in good condition
: he regards the crop outlook as especially
! promising.
Want an organ? Buy it from T. Black
I He sells the best organ for the price, cash
or long installments.
The young ladies and girls of the Bap-
tist Sunday-school will give an ice cream
festival tomorrow (Friday) evening, the
10th instant, in the town hall at $3.50
o'clock, in aid of the church organ fund.
Your patronage is solicited.
Miss Ida Wells has notified the board
of trustees of the Bamberg graded school
that she cannot teach here next session,
3 she having already accepted elsewhere.
The trustees will hold an election for this
vacant place at an early date.
The forty-ffth annual picnic at Goose
Pond Park, near Williston, is to be held
on Thursday, the e3rd instant. The first
artillery band of Charleston will furnish
music for the dancers, and there will also
be q ball at Williston the same night.
The first game of baseball for this sea-
SON was played here last Friday afternoon
between the Blackville and Bsmberg
teams. Our team won by score Of 4 to
/. The baseball spirit is developing, and
possibly some fine games will be played
here during the season.
Mr.. Pericardis, the American citizen
who was recently kidnapped by brigands
in Morocco and whose capture has caused
the sending of several American war
ships to that country, was born in South
Carolina. and is cousin Of A. McIvel