The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-05-18
THE BkMBERG HERALD
Thursday, May IS. 1905
Short Locals.


Great Scott How Murphy's wood
burns.
Numerous fish fries are being held at
the river these days.
This hot weather begins to make our
people think of the mountains or the sea-
shore.
The new council has begun work on
the streets. There is scarcity OF hands,
however.
Even with fine seasons from now on,
nothing like full crop of cotton can be
made in this county.
The pension fund for this county is
little more than $1,000. Bamberg gets
very small part of this fund.
Mr.. W. b. Fielder, District Deputy, or
panized Grove of the Woodmen Circle
at Blackville last Monday night.
News is certainly scarce these days, and
the man who thinks country editor has
picnic ought to try the job a while.
The Home Missions Society of the
Methodist church will meet next Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. II. G. Sheridan.
Am: prepared to board COWS; Fine
pasture of grasses. Salt and good water.
J. T. -O'NEAL.
Ata regular communication of Ornan
lodge No. SO, A. F. NJ, held last Friday
evening, the Entered Apprentice degree
was conferred.
The grand lodge Knights of Pythias is
in session at Beaufort this week. Jno. +.
Folk and B. w. Miley are attending as
delegates from Bamberg lodge.
When barefooted 60 to shoe store.
When in need of wood 60 to Murphy's
wood yard.
CITY council requests riders of bicycles
not to leave them on the Sidewalks, out
to put them at the curbing OF the SIDE
walk, thus putting them out OF the way.
The people of Pickens are going to
vote tomorrow on the question OF dlspen-
sary or no dispensary in that county. 1t
is believed the dispensary Will be voted
: out.
Griffon Brand clothing is guaranteed
by the manufacturer and sold by W. A.
Klauber.
Mr.. D. J. Howell, of Washington, D.
c.. arrived in the city yesterday. While
here he will take up the preliminary mat,
tiers in regard to putting in the water and
light plant foi Bamberg.
During the thunder storm last Tuesday
afternoon lightning struck tree on
Main street near the graded schooi oullo-
inc We understand that the occupants
of 3 house near by were stunned by the
stroke.
The cases of Rice against Bamberg,
Beard, and Bishop were heard by the
State Supreme Court this week. Jno. r.
Bellinger, ESQ.,, represented the deiend-
ants, and b. F. Rice, ESQ.,, OF Aiken,
represented the plaintiff.
Crawford, the shoe of quality, sold by
W. A. Klauber.
The recent rains have damaged the
crons in this county considerably. Grass
has forged ahead of the crops, and farm
ers are now very busy trying to catch up.
The yield of cotton in this county Will oe
largely reduced by the rains.
This is the time to clean up your prem
ises and to use lime all about the house
and lot. If it is scattered freely over
places that have been we'll cleansed much
will have been done to prevent Sickness.
Don't wait until it is too late-do 1t now.
We have still few Griffon Brand suits
in stock-come in and let US TT you.
w. A. KLAUBER.
A game of base ball was played at the
mark here last Thursday afternoon BE-
tween the Fitting School and Denmark.
After contest Of eleven innings the Fit
ting School boys won by score OF 4 TO
8. A number of people came down from
Denmark to witness the game.