The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1904-08-18
COUNTRY NEWS LETTERS.

SOME INTERESTING HAPPENINGS
IN VARIOUS SECTIONS.
News Items Gathered All Around
the County and Elsewhere.
Denmark Doings.
DENMARK, August 16.-Miss Mabel
Welch, of Sumter, is visiting her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sturgeon,
at Rice's Hotel.
Mrs. NJ. R. Hardwick is spending some
time with relatives and friends near Elko.
Mr. B. B. Boswick and Miss Jessie
Mayer, of Savannah, Ga, were married IN
the Presbyterian chapel at this place Sun
day last by Rev. Frank Wilcox, in the
presence of few intimate friends.
Rev. Frank Willcock delivered instruc-
tive sermons at the chapel on Sunday last
to large ngregations.
R. C. Hardwick, Esq, visited COLUMBIA
last week on professional business.
Our merchants are beginning to receive
their fall line of goods, and from the
quantity that is arriving they anticipate
a good business. Denmark is the place to
come to sell goods, as it has as good rail-
road facilities as, any town in the State.
Mrs. Lucia Geneva Sellers, wife OF MI.
j. L. Sellers, died at her home in the
Hightower's Mill section on the 29th ct
July, in her Both year, leaving her hus-
band, two children, and number of rela-
tives and friends to mourn her DEATH
Mrs. Sellers was consistent member OF
Salem Methodist church, and had been
since childhood, and your correspondent
was informed that in conversation with
her pastor few days before the end came
that she did not fear death and was ready
to 60 when God saw fit to take her. Sae
was a kind and affectionate wife and
mother, and was always ready to serve
those who were suffering or in distress
r. C. Hardwick, Esq, visited Bamberg
last and this week on professional busi-
ness.
Mr.. Dan Kittreil, of the Seaboard Air
Line, is spending some time with relatives
and friends in the city.
Fodder pulling is the order OF the clay
now, which keeps the farmers quite busy,
trying to save'it during the dry weather.
DR.. S. D. NJ. Guess will soon commence
the erection of two handsome brick stores
on Main street, which will be quite an
improvement to that part of town.
Miss Jennie O'Byrnes, one of Bam-
berg's charming young ladies, visited
Misses Inez and Julia Zorn last week.
I. W. Bowman, Esq, of Orangeburg,
spent Sunday in the city with Mrs. H. Il.
Crum.
Miss Inez Zorn spent several days in
Bamberg last week with Miss Jennie
O'Byrnes.
Mr.. James Price and Miss Annie Kit
trell were happily married at the Metho-
dist parsonage last Sunday afternoon BY
Rev. Mr.. Beckham. The bride is one of
Denmark's most charming and popular
young ladies, and the only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Kittrell Mr.. Price
is one of Bamberg's energetic young men
and is to be congratulated on winning
such life companion. Congratulations
to this young couple, and may they live
long and prosper.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Hardwick and Mrs.
Nora E. Koon took in the barbecue and
family reunion at Mr.. Sid Powell's on last
Wednesday, near Elko.
Cotton is opening rapidly in this Sec
ton, and the heecy staple will soon begin
to come in.
DR.. S. D. NJ. Guess is having some i'm
provements made in the Denmark Dry
Goods Co.'s store, which makes qaite
neat appearance.
Miss Blanche Livingston, of Baraberg,
and Miss Rhoda Livingston, Of Cope, are
spending some time with Mrs. G. A.
Hutto.
Mr.. R. W. Harley, of Barnwell, has &C
cepted position with G.. A. Hutto s.
Bro.
Mrs. Patton Best, of Barnwell, is spend
ing some time with Mrs. VIM. Hurto.
Messrs. Clarence Brabham and David
Fielder, of Bamberg, and W. A. Livings-
ton, of Cope, were the guests of Mr.. G. A
Hutto.
In the Country.
Quite a number of our young folks
haua heen attending the meeting at Mid: