The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-10-26
THE BAuBERG HERALD
Thursday, Oct. 26. 1905


Short Locals.
D. J. Delk has a secondhand grain
drill, in first class repair, for sale cheap.
Mr.. A. NJ. Brabham is preparing tc
erect nice residence on Railroad Avenue
next to Col. T. J. Counts.
A party of ladies and gentlemen from
here went down to Charleston last Thurs
day night to see 1.-THE Clansman" played
Several towns in the State are prepar-
ing for fall festivals. This has gotten to
be q favorite scheme for advertising
towns and drawing trade.
The price of cotton took a jump Mon
day of this week, going up half cent OF
more the pound. The rise in price is said
to have been caused by frost.
The Herald Book Store would like to
show line of Waterman's fountain pens.
All styles and points. A large lot on
hand, and can suit anybody.
WANTED AT ONcE.-Your order for dry
wood. j. b. MURPHY.
The brick store belonging to Mrs. S. 81.
Counts and occupied by M. Moye, which
was recently burned, is being rebuilt.
MI. L. l.. Chartrand has the contract.
We are very busy with office work, and
haven't time to send out statements to all
subscribers. So please look at the date
on your label and let US have any amount
due.
Notice the additional attractions which
Col. Folk adds to his opera house list this
week. He has number. of fine compan-
les, which will appear here during this
season.
The ladies of the Methodist church
served oysters in the town hall Tuesday
evening and realized neat sum, which
will 60 for pulpit furniture in the new
church.
Klauber received Tuesday line OF the
famous Edwin Clapp shoes for men, IN
patent and other feathers. They are
beauties, and are just the shoes for ele-
CANT dressers.
The funniest play of the season. at
Folks opera house this (Thursday) even
ing. Geo. H. Adams Humpty Dumpty GO.
and clown band. Be sure to 60. Seats on
sale at Hoffman's.
WASTED.-To rent, piano for use at
opera house. Apply to John F. Folk.
A number of gentlemen from here went
down to Branchville last Friday night to
attend special meeting of the Masonic
lodge there. An elegant banquet was
served at the depot hotel.
Mr.. John n. Cope has force of hands
at work tearing down the old Methodist
church. He will erect some cottages with
the material, and will likely build a nice
residence for himself on the church lot.
For SALE-A good farm near town,
containing 180 acres. Apply to d. NJ.
Graham, Attorney.
Persons going to the Safe Fair in Co.
lumbia had best engage accommodations
ahead. The crowd there is tremendous,
and all the hotels are full. A boarding
house is the only place one can now get
to stop.
Mrs. A. A. Buist, widow of the late
Rev. Arthur Buist, of Blackville, died at
the home of bez daughter, Mrs. 81. E.
Thompson, in Columbia, Tuesday of last
week. The interment took place at
Blackville.
For the wet, cold weather ahead you
will need good shoes. You can get them
at W. D. Rhoad''s.
The State Fair in Columbia this week
is the attraction for people all over the
State, and indications point to q record
breaking crowd in attendance. A number
of Bamberg people have gone up to take
in the festivities.
Onr subscribers will please remember
that we need every cent of money due us.
Times are good and there is no reason
why everyone should not pay for their
paper in advance. We have pressing
obligations, which must be met.
Just received, an up-to-date line of
mems and bows hats in latest shades and
shapes. w. y. hHoAD.
As we 20 to press Wednesday afternoon
it looks like the long drouth is to be
broken by showers. 1t has been cloudy
all day, and the indications are that we
will have q fine rain. 1t is very much
needed, as farmers cannot plant oats until
there is some moisture in the ground.
Now is the time to get anything in
photographs, C. NJ. VanOrsdell, Jr., pho
tographer, has opened up studio next
to the post Office You will do we'll to
give him call. Babies a specially. Views,
copying, enlarging. etc.
VANORsDELL, JR, Photographer.
A special term of court is being held in
Barnwell this week, with ]. E. Mcdonald.
ESQ, of Winnsboro, presiding judge, and
Miss Agnes Richardson as stenographer.
Only civil cases are being tried. A YER
dict for $500 has already been given in
the case of w. T. Walker against the
Southern Railway.
The Herald Book Store has just re.
ceived large assortment Of Waterman's
fountain pens. We have them in all
prices, from $1.25 to $500. Some have
gold bands on holder on which to en-
grave name of owner. See the new clip
caps which prevent loss of your pen. We
have pens of all points and suited for any
kind of work.
Suits and overcoats to fit everybody
cheap at w. D. Rhoad's.
In another column will be found the
notice of opening of books of subscription
to the capital stock of the Ehrhardt Bank
ing Company, which will'be opened to.
morrow friday the 9th, at the Office of