The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-06-22

6amOeTS.
Mrs. J. A. Murdaugh and Miss lila E.
OFT will also attend the State summer
school for teachers which convenes at
Clemson college June 21st.
Rev. w. T. Duncan, Messrs. Hugo G.,
Sheridan and w. NJ Cauthen will attend
the Methodist conference of the Orange.
burg district at Elloree this week.
Court here this week was the shortest
term ever held in this county, only lasting
one day. No civil cases were heard, and
very little equity business transacted.
John Henry Moody, the young negro
who broke into Hoffman's store month
or so ago, was tried at court here Monday
and given 18 months on the chain gang.
Mr.. Geo. A. Jennings is preparing to
put in a system of water works at the
Bamberg hotel He will have bath rooms
on each floor and all modern convent
ences.
Peas for sale. Apply at Kirsch's store.
Full line Schloss Bros. fine clothing
for summer wear now going at cost at 81.
F. Bamberg's.
Mr.. w. c. Roger, the new superintend-
.ent of our graded school, has moved his
family to town, and they are occupying
the Mouzon residence, opposite Mr.. G.
Frank Bambergs.
Drs. G. E. Kinsey and j. J. Cleckley
have formed a partnership in the drug
business, and are opening up in the store
next door to the bank. This gives BAN
berg four drug stores.
Mr.. Earl Sloan, State geologist, spent
Monday and Monday night. in Bamberg.
He went out to Binnaker's bridge and
Cedar Springs while here, gathering
specimens of soil, mari, etc.
We understand that the contractor
promises to turn over the new Methodist
church completed in the next three weeks.
But we do not expect to see the congre-
CATION occupy it before the first of Sep
tember.
Mrs. F. NJ. Cope, of Cope, has entered
suit against the Southern railway for
$75,OO0 damages for the death of her son,
who was brakeman and was killed in the
Ogden wreck at Greenville short time
ago
Mr.. A. l.. Wethersbee has accepted the
position of superintendent of the oil mill
here. He is originally from Williston,
but has been working for the Southern
Cotton Oil Company at Little Rock,
Arkansas.
We have been requested to ask those
merchants who signed the agreement to
close at six o'clock, to close their doors
promptly at that hour and not wait for
others TO close, as this irregular closing is
causing dissatisfaction.
A handsome catalogue of the Bamberg
graded school has just been printed by
The Herald job office. It was gotten out
by the unselfsh work of Mr.. N. NJ Salley,
the retiring superintendent, who solicited
sufficient advertising to pay the cost OF
printing.
Can fit anybody in a suit of Schloss
Bros. fine clothing, which | am now sell.
inc 1t cost. II. F. BAMBERG.
It was mistake about Rev. Waddy T.
Duncan going away to district conference
at Elloree last Week, and he was here and
preached last Sunday. Conference is to
meet this week, however, and there will
be no preaching in the Methodist church
next Sunday.
When barefooted 60 to shoe store
When in need of wood 60 to Murphy's
wood yard.
Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Becknam, of
vi lian ston, aud Mrs. E. b. Beckham, of
Zen nalk, are visiting DR.. and Mrs. R. s.
Beckham. They came from Chester
where they attended the funeral of their
brother, Mr.. w. P. Perry, who died in
Chester the 18th instant, of Bright's dis
ease.-Kershaw Era.
At a meeting of the graded school
trustees last Thursday Misses Maggie
NAV Zeigler, of Cope, and Miss Ila Elita
OFT, of Bamberg, were elected to fill the
vacancies caused by Misses Mabel G.
Brown, of Bolton, and Erin Kohn, of
Prosperity, not accepting. Miss Zeigler
is q graduate of Winthrop and Miss OFT
of Columbia college.
Deputy Marshal S. J. Bozard arrested
r. 81. Sonntagg of Denmark Monday and
brought him before Commissioner Robt.
Lide upon a charge of having used the
United States mails to affect scheme OF
fraud in regard to the redemption of to-
bacco tags. Sonntagg was released on
bond and preliminary will be held on
June S6Gu- 3 o2'Ao''
Come in and get suit of that fine
clothing am selling at cost before it is
all gone. Fine goods and pretty patterns
II. F. BAMBERG.
John T. Garner, of Dallas, Texas
business agent and manager of the cotton
department of the Farmers Union, has
issued crop report in which he says the
cotton crop for 1905 will not exceed eight
million bales. He based his estimate
from reports received from farmers al
. over the cotton belt. If this estimate il
correct cotton will bring a good price
next fall.
In the trial of the Kitchen Grocer cases
in Orangeburg on Tuesday, the jury re-
turned verdict in favor of the defend
ants. These cases were based on notes
given to the Kitchen Grocer people and
which were bought by Mr.. T. A: Green
The parties refused to pay, claiming that
they had not gotten value received
Messrs. J. B. Traywick, 81. S. Spires, Alex
Jennings and others were the parties who
gave the notes. This verdict ends the
cases, as the Supreme Court has already