The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1904-08-25
THE BkMBERG HERALD
Thursday, August 25, 1904
Short Locals.

WOEk Oh Tue Midway iooo.
. CITY council is determined to put stop
to the breaking of street lamps.
For the best homemade wagon, call on
w. L. Connolly, Branchville, s. c.
A good crowd from here will attend the
campaign meeting at Ehrhardt to-day.
Efforts are being made to establish a
Kindergarten department at the graded
school.
The outlook for all the educational in
stitutions in South Carolina is very bright
this year.
To RENT.-The store now occupied BY
81. c. Folk. Apply to S. W. johnson,
Bamberg, s. c.
The chain gang is now at work on the
new road to Hunters Chapel and repair
ing the Midway road.
The Bamberg Cotton Mills Co. has
nice lot of bagging and ties for sale cheap.
Get prices before buying.
The next county campaign meeting is
to be held at Ehrhardt to-day, the 25th.
A big picnic dinner will be served.
The "good old summer time" is certain
" with US this week. The hot days and
nights are causing cotton to open rapidly.
If anyone wishes to mix up in lively
scrap Just let him step into our office and
tell the printers the weather is cool and
pleasant.
Prof. VIM. c. Owen, who is connected
with the Carlisle Fitting School, Bamoerg,
is in the city.-Orangeburg Times and
Democrat.
We confidently expect that Bamberg
will have electric lights in the next six
months. Plans for the establishing of a
plant here are under way.
Managers of the primary election
should post themselves thoroughly on the
rules governing the same and conduct the
election in accordance with law.
We trust that the town authorities will
not allow the sidewalks of Main street
to be blockaded with all sorts of goods
this fall, as well as the street itself.
Boys, we have the cut flowers you want
to send that girl. Beautiful roses at one
fifth city prices. Telephone -.
BAMBERG NURSERIES.
Cotton is opening rapidly in this Sec
ton, and no doubt much of the staple
will be on the market in few weeks.
Several bales have already been sold On
this market.
G.. F. Rizer at Olar received last week
one car wagons and one car buggies and
expects another Car in ten days. Buying
in carload lots enables me to sell very
cheap. Give me call and be convinced.
Mr.. Emory A. Hooton, formerly with
J. B, White & Co., in Augusta, has &C.
cepted a position with L. A. Klauber,
where he will be glad to see and serve
his friends.
Married, at the home of the writer in
Bamberg, S. c., on the 18th of August,
1904, Mr. o. L. Bamberg, of Denmark, and
Miss NJ. L. Crosby, of Colston, by Rev. j.
81. Stoudenmire.
A negro named Bennett escaped from
the chain gang last Saturday. BE was
sent there for some minor offence and
had only about ten days more to serve.
He has not yet been recaptured.
When you want clothing for your boys
see Kirsch's line before buying. He has
q large stock and can fit any size boy. He
bought too large stock and must get rid
of it, so price will cut no figure.
The Herald has received from Mr.
Chas. E. Chambliss, the Entomologist of
Clemson College, vial containing the
larya and adult of the boil weevii. Farm
ers and others interested in this pest can
call at our Office and see it.
An appreciative subscriber, in renew
ing his subscription, writes as follows:
"You are publishing fine paper now. 1
wish YOU success" This is from one of the
very best men in Bamberg county, and
we are proud of his gooo opinion.
1 am daily receiving my fall line of
goods and expect to have the largest and
best selected stock I have ever shown.
Prices right. Be sure to see the new
goods at c. F. RIzER's, Olar, S. G. ..
We would suggest that the policeman
keep the crowds Of loafing darkies from
the new artesian well. 1t is very annoy.
ing to ladies and children to have to push
through those crowds of loafers in order
to get drink of fresh water from the
we'll.
The Bamberg Cotton Mills Co. has
nice lot of bagging and ties for sale cheap.
Get prices before buying.
The furniture for the new school build
ing has arrived, and it will be put IN posi-
ton as soon as possible. The desks and
seats are of oak and substantial as we'll as
handsome. Everything will be in readi-
ness for the opening of the school about
the middle of September.
Main street is entirely too narrow to
be used as stopping place for teams.
We have seen double teams stand near
the middle of the street for an hour or
more on Saturday afternoons when the
town was crowded. We hope council
will put stop to this practice.
Carlisle Fitting School.
The Carlisle Fitting School opens on
the 21st of next month. The record made
by this institution during its existence in
our midst is one of which we, and every
friend of high, moral, Christian scholar
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