The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1904-07-21
THE BhHBERG HERALD
Thursday, July 2l, 1904
Short Locals.

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flow will clear up and be permanent.
A large crowd of young people enjoyed
q sociable at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob E. Fielder last Monday evening.
Try Thos. Black for any and all kinds of
musical instruments, sewing machines
and accessories. T. BLACK, Bamberg, ). Z.
In another column Senatnr S. G. May.
field announces his candidacy for con-
gress from the second congressional dis
trict.
Have you seen Thos. Blacks pianos?
They are "beauts" and have got to go.
: The Bamberg Guards will 60 to Manas-
sas in September to take part in the army
maneuvres ordered by the war depart
ment.
Kill your nut grass with meat salt, $4'OO
per ton, at W. D. Rhoads.
DR.. G. F. Hair will be absent from his
Office until next Monday, as be is attend
ing the meeting of the State Dental Asso-
citation.
M There was q fine rain in the Ehrhardt
section Sunday night, and they missed
the hail and wind which visited the
Kearse section.
Mr.. Vernon Brabham will soon open up
q general merchandise store at Midway.
He will be ready for business about the
first of August.
Jar rubbers cents the dozen at W. D.
Rhoad's.
Where are our correspondents? Judg-
ing from their silence the past two weeks,
we imagine that they must be OF on
summer vacation.
The crops around Bamberg certainly
need rain. The dust on the streets is
fearful, and crops are suffering on ac-
count of the drouth.
Read the new ad. of the Simmons Hard.
ware Co. This firm call, your attention
to the Pattons sun-proof paints, OF which
they carry full line.
Better buy that organ now. They are
going fast. T. BLACK, Bamberg, $. G.
Work on the new Methodist church is
to begin very soon. The parsonage Will
first he moved off the corner, where the
church will be located.
Nice lot of up-to-date felt hats at G. R.
Brabham s. Sons. Every we'll dressed
man should have one.
Mr.. Kirsch is opening a general mer-
chandise store in the new building next
to Shealy's meat market, where the
postoffice was formerly located.
LosT.-Germania Life Insurance Co.
notebook, containing my railroad pass
and other papers. Reward for return.
p. MATHEW.
Everybody can ride at the prices Frank
Bamberg is now making on buggies. See
his.stocE and get his prices if you want
one. He can suit you in style and price
There are persistent rumors of other
candidates for county offices, but none
have materialized so far. 1t is likely that
there will be other entries before the lists
close on the 30th of this month.
Slippers and straw hats cheap at W. D
Rhoad's.
Lieutenant E. L. Price, of the Bamberg
Guards, now in camp near Columbia,
came home on furlough last Sunday and
returned Monday He reported that the
bows we're we'll treated and having high
old time.
Fine line straw hats and summer dress
goods at G. r. Brabham s. Sons, at and
( below cost. in order to make room for
large stock of goods just bought.
In another column will be found an
advertisement calling for bids tor the
erection of a new Baptist church at
Sprinstown. Contractors will please take
notice. Plans and specifications can be
seen at this Office.
Pupils wanted for dancing school in
town hall Terms: $500 per month At
ternoon classes for children. Thorough
instruction by competent teachers. For
further information apply to Mrs. +. A.
St. Amand at Cope Hotel.
Nothing like Crown Organ for finish
and tone, and the price and terms are
right. I. BLACK, bamoerg' .. Y.
Crops are suffering for want of rain,
and there is now mo doubt but that the
weld will be short in this section. How
ever. in many sections of the State crops
are fine. The up-country ought to make
big crop this year, from the present out
The editor returned home in the "wee
small hours of Monday morning, after
a delightful trip to White Stone Springs,
where the State Press Association held its
annual meeting. From there he went to
Chick Springs, apd his family will be at
the latter place for two weeks.
A heavy hail storm visited the Kearse
section last Sunday night, from Mr.. d. ).
Ritter's to Mr.. J. o. Kearse's plantation.
The wind blew down Mr.. Ritter's large
barn and did some other damage, while
many trees were uproosed in the course
of the storm. The hail did considerable
damage to growing crops.
The first county campaign. meeting is
to be held here on Monday, August lst.
Those who desire 70 enter for county
offices should remember that their pledges
shoul be filed on Saturday before: This is
the first meeting of the campaign, and
the voters should come out and hear the
candidates express their views.
A certain married man of our town,
while wrestling with the daily problems
of life one afternoon last week, received
note from his wife to get her a bunch
of velvetine for skirt binding, but in writ