The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-08-10
The BAMBBRG HERALD
Thursday, Aug. 10. 1905
Short Locals.

lot in town for sale. She will move back
to her farm at Estill.
The oil mill has it's ginnery ready to
run, and the Farmers Gin Company was
ready several days ago.
Cotton will soon be coming to market
and some money will be put into circula'
ton we are glad to say.
They say A. NJ. Brabham represents
mighty good insurance companies, and
he's always ready to serveyou.
The weeds and grass have been cleared
off all the streets of town, and the i'm
provement is very gratifying.
Mr.. Tommae Gill, son of Mrs. G.. W
Garland, was married in Lakeland, Fla.
last Sunday to Miss Fay Prescott.
The rains have come at last and we all
fell better. We had good rains here
Tuesday night and Wednesday OF this
week.
Mrs. T. S. Weeks and family are to
leave today Thursday for Fernandina,
Fla, where they will make their home IN
future.
See the ad. in another column of Mr.. J.
A. Spann. BE offers some valuable town
property for sale. See him quick If you
want to buy.
We regret to learn that there is consid-
erable sickness in the town of Olar. A
number are sick with fever and some are
not expected to live.
The continued drought and hot sun has
caused cotton to open rapidly. Many
fields are looking white, and harvesting
will soon actively commence.
The circulation of The Herald islarger
now than at any time in the history OF
the paper. Our subscription list can
always be seen by advertisers.
The Bamberg Guards came home Wed
nesday night of last week from the en-
,campment in Columbia. The boys seem
to be well pleased with their trip.
The man who gets mad at what the
newspapers say about him should return
thanks three times day for what the pa
pers know about him but don't say.
MANY of our best farmers think that
the cotton crop in this section will not
average over fifty per cent. The crop
has deteriorated very much in the last few
weeks.
The reunion of Co. G is to take place
at Bethesda church today (Thursday) No
doubt large crowd will attend and enjoy
the day with the old soldiers. Addresses
will be made during the day.
AS usual Bamberg county is ahead with
the first bale of cotton. Last Friday Hon.
n. C. Folk shipped bale to Charleston
by express. It was sold on Saturday in
that city for 13 cents the pound.
Mr.. G. P. Harmon, Bamberg's popular
Probate Judge, spent several days this
week in Mccormack, his former home,
where he has hosts of friends and rela.
Cormick Messenger.
When you want your life or property
insured, 90 to A. N. Brabham at G. K.
Brabhsm & Sons store.
Episcopal services will be held in the
PRESBYTERIAN church next Sunday morn
ing and afternoon by Rev. Robert j.
Walker, of Charleston. The public is
cordially invited to attend both services.
We want our advertisers to change
their ads. A change in an advertisement
is the life of it and if you desire results
you should change it at least once
month. Send in the copy and it will re-
celve prompt attentlOn.
Every man owes it to himself and his
family to master q trade or profession.
Read the display advertisement of the six
Morse Schools of Telegraphy, in this issue
and learn how easily young man or lady
may learn telegraphy and be assured
position.
The regular weekly prayer meeting at
the Methodist church and the Epworth
League meeting will be combined and
held at the church this "wednesday even
ing. Messrs. Wallace Cauthen and
Leighton Hartzog will be in charge of the
meeting
On Clerk of Court c. B. Frees place
last Sunday afternoon a little boy OF
Richard Wright. negro, accidentally
shot and killed his sister, small child.
The two children were playing with the
gun when it went off and killed the child,
She dying shortly afterwards.
Tuesdays steamer for New York car
ried number of Orangeburg passengers
Among others were Mr.. Sol Kohn and
Miss Bertha Kohn. They will spend sew
eral weeks in New York and other north
ern markets, selecting goods for Kohn's
attention to millinery goods and tailor
made suits.
MI. G. P. Harmon, Judge of Probate of
Bamberg county, gave US a call Friday.
Judge Harmon was born and reared in
Edgefeld county, and his friends are glad
to know that he is rising to prominence
in his adopted home. Wewere neighbors
to Judge Harmon last year and we never
found truer and more devoted friends
Johnston News.
The ve-y many friends of Maj. E. r.
Hays will regret to know of his illness
He has been in bad health for some time,
and has been confined to his bed for more
than two weeks. He is now improving,
and we all sincerely trust that he will
soon be out again. Major Hays is one of
the most universally popular men in all
this section, and all his friends unite IN
wishing for.him speedy recovery.
Next week Misses Mamie O'Cain and
Rosalie Barton will 60 to New York in
the interest of Kohn's Emporium. While
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