The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-01-25
THE BAMBERG HERALD
Thursday, Jan. rs. 1906
Short Locals.

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boys hall, Friday evening, Jan. s6.
WANTED AT ONcE.-Your order for dry
wood. J. Il. MURPHY.
c.. F. Rizer at Olar received another
car load of fine mules last Monday night.
He wants to sell them out right away, so
see him quick if you want to buy.
Our subscribers have come up very
nicely during the month of January, and
we will have to take but few names on
our list. The Herald has one OF the oest
paid in advance subscription lists OF any
weekly newspaper in the State.
For SA1E-10O pounds Georgia Rattle.
snake melon seed at 60c. the pound; oOO
hounds Eden melon seed at SOC the pound;
loo pounds Kolb Gem seed at 40c. the
pound. All guaranteed pure, grown oy
me. w. D. RICE, Denmark, $. q.
City council held a special meeting
Monday evening to adopt an ordinance
fixing the form of the electric light bonds,
rate of interest, place and date of pay
ment, etc. The bonds will be issued in q
short time. The board of public works
has already sold the bonds at good
price.
An investigation has been going on
into the death of B. F. Reid, and an IN
quest is to be held to-day, (Thursday) at
which time developments are promised.
It is said he was poisoned with arsenic.
If crime has been committed, we hope
the guilty parties will be brought to JUS
tice.
A full line of children's school and
dress shoes at Armstrong'Johnson'Brao-
ham Company's.
Episcopal services are to be conducted
at the Methodist church in this city to-
morrow friday evening by Rev. >: carey
Beckwith, of Aiken. In order that all
NAV attend the entertainments at the boys
hall of the fitting school, the service Will
commence promptly at 7:15 o'clock. All
are cordially invited.
Large lot of embroidery in short
lengths at unheard of prices. Don't fail
to see this great bargain. Come quick,
as it is going fast. A. KlCE.
The Bank of Olar opened for business
this "wednesday morning. G. F. Rizer is
president, and J. 8. J. Faust, cashier.
These gentlemen will give every accom-.
mediation possible, and will appreciate all
business given the institution. The oank
has capital stock Of $4,000, and is in
position to accommodate parties wanting
loans on good security. y
The famous Berring line of ladies' low
Quarter shoes now on sale at Rlces. All
styles, shapes, and prices, from $1.75 to
$3.50.
Almost every day we decline to credit
subscribers, for we are putting the Her
aid on cash in advance basis strictly,
and we will not take credit subscriptions,
no matter how good man may be. We
don't want to force the paper on any
BODY, and one can always get The Her
aid discontinued if he will pay up and
request that it be stopped.
All of our winter clothing at cost for
cash. Armstrong; Johnson-Brabham 20.
Remember the free musical entertain
ment at the Carlisle Fitting School, boys
hall. next Friday evening, January 26.
There will be delightful things to eat
oysters, stewed and fried, chicken salad,
ambrosia, charlotte, cakes, and delicious
homemade candy. This entertainment
is for most worthy charitable cause.
Let everybody come out and help.
C. F. Rizerat OIar received car load
of mules Monday night. If you are in
need of an animal, he can supply your
wants at reasonable prices.
Bamberg is getting to be good show
town. The Crescent Comedy Company
played here every night last week, with
q amatinee Saturday afternoon, and good
houses greeted them at every perform
ance. At the presentation OF 'Nell
Gwynne" last Thursday evening, the
largest crowd was present that has ever
witnessed any attraction in the opera
house. Tuesday evening OF this week
the Barlow & Wilson minstrels played to
q good house.
Berring line ladies' low quarter shoes,
in tans, black, patent leather, and white,
at Rice's. Latest styles and shapes.
Bought six months ago at reduced prices,
and being sold the same way.
Representative E. T. LaFitte has intro
duced bill in the legislature creating a
special school district for Bamberg. The
sbill is designed to put the conduct of our
School affairs in the hands of board Of
five trustees who are to be elected by the
taxpayers of the district, this board to
have full control and management OF the
school. This bill will relieve US of the
requirement as to using text books adopt
ed by the State board, and will put our
school affairs in the hands of onrown cit
liens.
Not long ago gentleman in another
county wrote US to send him The Hesald
for year and that he would pay It the
end Of the year. We wrote him that we
had no doubt but that he Was perfectly
good for the subscription price, but that
our rule was cash in advance. He sent
us the dollar, and says in his letter: II
hope you will stick to the cash in advance
principle, for you will be able to print a
better paper" He's exactly right in this,
but some of our subscribers don't seem to
realize it.
G.. F. Rizer at Olar received another car
load of fine mules this week. They are
for sale.
Legislative Elections.
The legislature devoted most of Tues.
day to the election of judges, directors OF
the penitentiary, and trustees of the col.
leoea VI. Pope was reelected chief