The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-12-26
Thr Bamthfrg Heralh
Thursday, Dec. 26, 1907.
Short Locals.

Short Locals.
All the stores in town will close
for Christmas.
There is considerable moving 60
ing on among the colored people.
The Herald will have some nice
offices for rent in its new building.
Pay your State and county taxes
before the first of January and avoid
paying the penalty.
The annual meeting of stockholders
of the Peoples Bank will be held at
the bank on Tuesday, January 7th,
1903.
Mr.C. C.. Smith, who has arrived
in this city from Florida, presented
the editor with some fine grape
fruit.
Bamberg's financial institutions
have been very successful this year,
Notwithstanding the bad crops and
financial stringency.
Notwithstanding the heavy rain of
last Sunday night, Rev. T. G. Her.
bert filled his appointmentment at
the Methodist church.
The graded school and fitting
school suspended exercises last FRI
day for the Christmas holidays. The
graded school will resume exercises
next Monday.
WANTED. Position as superinten-
dent of farm, by young married man.
Years of experience.
w. EDGAR SEAsE,
Bamberg, S. G.
Much matter set up for last weeks
issue had to be omitted because OF
advertisers sending in copy at the
last moment. Of course the news
matter had to give way to Christmas
ads.
Mr.. L. c.. Inglis, who lived in Bam-
berg several years ago, died in Co
lumbia last week. The burial took
place at Cheraw. Mr.. 1nglis was
mayor of the town when he lived
here.
Remember that The Herald has
the best equipped job office in this
section, and that we are prepared to
do your work promptly and in the
best style. Why have poor work
done when the best costs no more?'
Some of the newspapers in this
State will not issue a paper this week,
but The Herald never misses an issue.
No matter what the occasion, this
newspaper can always be depended
on. In fact we never take holiday.
LOST. Between Bamberg and
Cope Monday afternoon, one gold
watch, ladies' size, photograph in
front and back, gray leather fob at
tached. Liberal reward for return
to DR.. J. J. Cleckley, Bamberg, S. G..
Don't forget the dime entertain
ment at the home of Mrs. Henry F..
Bamberg Thursday evening, begin
ming at eight o'clock. After the pro-
gram, oysters will be served. Pro-
.ceeds for worthy cause. Every
body is invited.
The bushes men of Bamberg, ap-
preciating the most excellent service
rendered by Miss Blanche Garland,
the efficient and accommodating day
operator at the telephone exchange,
remembered her with a nice pres
ent, which she much appreciates.
For RRENT.-TWooffices. furnished.
$4.OO each per month; one office, un-
furnished, $500 per month; two s.
room houses, $500 per month; three
S-room houses, $500 per month. Will
rent from six months to one year.
J. A. SPANN.
Our paper is printed Tuesday, al
though dated Thursday. Our rule is
to go to press on Wednesday after
noon, but we print on Tuesday this
week in order that we may close the
Office on Christmas day. W. will be
open and ready for business on
Thursday morning.
Work on our new building is pro-
crossing rapidly these days, and the
contractor, j. S. Mitchell, expects to
have it ready for occupancy in about
two months. He has built many of
the finest buildings in this State.
Brick, stone or wood contracts are
solicited and satisfaction guaranteed.
S. G. Mayfeld and E. T. LaFitte,
Esqs., have formed a co-partnership
for the practice of law. They will have
Offices both here and at Denmark,
but the main office will be in Bam-
berg. Mr.. Mayfeld has rented out
his farms, and will devote his entire
time to the practice of his profes-
sion.
Rev. T. G. Herbert, the new min
ister of the Methodist church, ar
rived with his family last Friday
morning. He preached for the first
time Sunday morning. After the
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