The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-08-30
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Thursday, August 80. 1906
Short Locals.

SnOrC Locals.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. S. Brooker will call
their new hotel the Now Maytiower Inn.
G. Frank Bamberg is having erected a
large barn in rear of his sale stables and
buggy repository.
If you owe The Herald anything re-
member that we need the money. Don't
wait for personal dun.
President D. B. Johnson, of Winthrop
College, Rock Hill, has our thanks for 3
catalogue of the institution.
Give US your advertisement early this
fall if you want to do the business. An
ad. in The Herald always brings results.
II. NJ. Graham, Esq, adds some valu.
able real estate to his offerings this week.
Read the ad. and see him if you want to
talk business.
Our people have faith in the future of
Bamberg, for handsome buildings, both
for residences and business houses, are
being erected.
The Bamberg graded school is to open
on Monday, September 10th, and the
Carlisle Fitting School on Wednesday,
September 18th.
We give some more of our subscribers
the blue mark this week. Remember, II
you see this blue mark on the paper it
means that your subscription is due and
we want the money.
Mrs. Geo. w. Garland will move into
the Mayflower Inn this week, where she
will continue to keep boarding house.
DR.. and Mrs. Vance Brabham will occupy
the Jones residence, next to the Baptist
church.
The session of the Olar graded school,
VIM. NJ. Oxner, principal, for 19O6-19Ol,
will begin on Monday, September 3rd:
1906. He urgently requests parents to
send children the first day in order to
avoid the disadvantage of entering late.
The meeting which was to have been
held at the Baptist church this week, has
been postponed on account of the illness
of the pastor, Rev. A. J. Foster. He will
leave in few days for. recreation trip
to Tennessee, where Mrs. Foster is at
present.
There is no let up in the building opera
tions in Bamberg. The handsome bank
building for the Peoples Bank is about
finished, and work on the Bamberg Bank
1uS uC" WILL oO51A
this week. This will be the handsomest
business house in town. !!
We have received the premium list of
the State Agricultural and Mechanical
Society for the thirty-ejghth annual State
Fair, to be held in Columbia October 22,
%, "a, 25, 26. If interested, write A. W.
Love, Secretary, Columbia, s. c., for a
copy.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. J. s. Brooker moved
into the Bamberg Hotel and have taken
charge. Numerous repairs and improve
>ments have been made on the building
and number of bath rooms put in. This
is now one of the incest hotels in the
lower part of the State.
Work is going forward rapidly on the
handsome residence of G. Frank Bam.
berg. Messrs. Grandy & Jordan are the
contractors. The work of repairing the
Bamberg Hotel is nearly finished, and
Dr. Hairs second cottage for rent will
soon be ready for occupancy.
A private letter from Rev. Peter Stokes |
says that he is enjoying his vacation in
the mountains of North Carolina, being
pleasantly situated. His postoffice ad.
dress is Turnpike, n. c.. He and his
family viii return home the latter part of
this week, and he will preach in the
Methodist church next Sunday.
If every business man in our town
could do business on strictly cash system
it would be blessing to US all. live all
had to pay cash we would learn to live
within our means. 1t would save business
men the expense of bookkeepers and the
loss Of bad debts, all of which some one
has to pay for. If our town could gradu- |
ally work into strictly cash system it
would be better for US all
The Orangeburg newspapers are sore
because the baseball team Of that city did |
not make better average in the State
league, and they say some very hard
things about the umpires, saying Orange
burg lost several games on this account.
Evidently some State league umpires
have been giving Orangehurg taste of
the same treatment her umpires gave Wis
iting teams few years ago. Chickens
come home to roost, and We are delighted
that Orangeburg has had dose of her
own medicine.