The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-03-09
The BAMBBRG HERALD
Thursday, March g, 1905
Short Locals.

A good many shade trees are being Sc,
ont on the streets in various parts o1
the town.
CITY council has force of hands on the
streets doing some much-needed WORK II
various parts of town.
The United States Senate has confirmed
the nomination of James A. Davidson a.
postmaster at Blackville.
Mayor Charles Witsell, of WATERFORD
died last week. He was one of the mos'
prominent men of that town.
The sale of property advertised by the
sheriff last week has been Withdrawn, the
matter having been settled.
The town election is to be held next
month and our people are beginning tc
take an interest in municipal politics.
We dress well-dressed men from head
to foot; latest spring hats, "Griffon" 9TH
ing. and Crawford shoes. W. A. KLAUBER
Capt. w. R. Wright took charge Of the
Office of magistrate at Bamberg last week.
His office is located up stairs in the court
house.
Mr. D. Laftte, manager of the Nor
way Mercantile Company, has moved his
stock of goods to Denmark, where he will
continue business.
In our list of county appointments last
week. the name of Master H. G. Folk was
omitted by mistake. He was also noml-
mated in the primary.
This section has experienced bit Of
delightful spring weather during the past
week, which was highly enjoyed and ap-
preciated by everybody.
The Bamberg Guards are to be inspect
ed on Monday the 90. The company has
been drilling pretty regularly recently
preparing for inspection.
The new ten circuit act puts court at
-Bamberg in April, June and October OF
each year. The next term is to commence
the third Monday in April.
MI. w. b. Patrick has ordered a motor
: cycle and an automobile. he. has bought
). an Orient blackboard runabout, and it
will be here in short time.
have opened a wood yard, and can
supply wood for all purposes on short
notice. Dry stove wood a specially.
Prompt delivery. ]. HARRY MURPHY.
GtFrank Bamberg received car load
of horses and mules Tuesday, and they
are GOOD ones. If you need an animal
for any purpose, see him before you ouy'
Mr.. A. F. Perkins and family, of Johns
.ton. moved to Bennettsville last week,
where Mr.. Perkins will be foreman and
assistant editor of the Pee Dee Advocate
The time for keeping hogs in town has
expired, yet we see them IN various
places. What have we any laws Tor!
Council should either enforce the ordl'
naices or repeal them
Latest spring styles in mems headwear
at Klaubers.
A meeting of the building and loan
association is to be held in the town hall
this wednesday, afternoon at four
O'Clock for the purpose of organizing.
Every stockholder should be present, as
business of Importance will be transacted.
Editor G. J. Terrell, of the Johnston
Monitor, gives notice that unless those
who owe him pay their accounts he will
s be forced to discontinue his paper. He
saws he owes money and cannot pay 1t
nnless those indebted to him will settle
up.
~ The time for paint and whitewash is
near at hand. Everybody ought to freshen
M! It will make US prouder OF the town
and better satisfied with its showing;
Freshly painted houses and bright, well
kept flower yards and green lawns 60 far
! to make life enjoyable.
Those Crawford Oxfords in black and
tan feathers at Klauber's all have touch
of the Exclusive" that appeals to the
well-dressed man. See them.
Hon. J. o. Patterson returned from
Washington on Wednesday, after spend
ing several days there and in New York.
Mr. Patterson has received his warrant of
election, but will not take the oath OF
Office until the 59th session of congress
: conyenes-Barnwell Sentinel.
The grip is epidemic almost in every
section. and nearly everybody is sneezing
and coughing The past six weeks have
been a period of the most depressing
weather in many years, but good time
is coming yet, you pet tor the gooo oio
To arrive in a few days, complete line
of the famous Queen Quality Oxfords in
all the new shapes, at W. D. Rhoad's.
Some people are disposed to criticise
our present city council, but they should
remember that taxes were reduced to
three mills last year and $4,000 was spent
on the roads outside of town. For many
months there was no money in the city
treasury to make improvements with.
The Barnwell New Sentine ell announces
that stock company, composed of the
business men of that town, has been
organized to buy out the plant OF that
paper and increase its usefulness. twill
hereafter be published by the company,
but we presume with the same editors.
This is now our third and last call to
the good people of Bamberg and vicinity,
Offering them fruit trees and flowers at
prices that are ridiculously low, because
: we will close up our business in a very
few days. If you do not take advantage
of this offer you'll be sorry when we've
gone. BAMBERe NURSERIES.
The county chain gang has been in
camp just across Lemon Swamp tor
several weeks, but recently it moved
farther down the new road toward the
river crossing at Mr.. J. F. Jones's: A lot
of mighty good work has been done on
this road, and it is now in fine shape.
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