The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-01-17
Thf Bamthfrg Hrralh
Thursday, Jan. 18th, 1907
Short Locals.

Jones Bros. received car load OF
horses and mules this week.
For SALE-Ten thousand dry cypress
18 inch shingles. d. j. DELK.
Mrs. F. NJ. Bamberg is having ex-
tensive repairs made to her residence.
1t is also being repainted.
Parties having business with me can
transact same by calling on Mr.. Geo. A.
Jennings. JONES A. WILLIAMS.
Read our advertisements. We change
them often and you will find them inter
esting reading. 1t will pay you as we'll.
Note the new ads. every week.
In the contest for speaker of the house
of representatives Bambergs delegation
got on the losing side. Both Messrs.
Garris and Miley voted for McColl.
The Joshua Simpkins Co., which is to
appear here on the 23rd, is mighty poor
show, says the Gaffney Ledger. In fact,
our friend DeCamp gave them hot
roast.
D. A. Kinard g. Co. are agents for Jet
White Laundry. Will call for and de-
liver all work. Give US your orders.
Work done in best style, guaranteed not
to crack.
The Woman's Home Missionary Soci-
will meet Tuesday afternoon at four
o'clock in the ladies' parlor of the Meth
odist church. A full attendance is re-
quested.
Miss Rebecca Jenny, a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John D. Jenny, of Jenny, will
be married at the home of her parents,
this "wednesday morning to Mr.. Carl
w. Fieken, Jr.
Bambergs house delegation Jared
pretty poorly in the matter of committee
appointments. Mr.. Miley got on only
two committees, and they are about as
unimportant as they well could be.
Invitations have been issued to re-
ception TO be given by the faculty and
students of the Carlisle Fitting School
on Saturday evening, February 2nd, in
the chapel. It is to be quite nice af-
fair.
Mr. Mark Toney, of Johnston, died in
Chester last week at hospital, where he
was for treatment. Mr.. Toney was
known and had relatives in this county.
He was the father of Mrs. J. Ham Kirk
land, of the Olar section.
Mrs. Lizzie Harley, wife of w. Brooks
Harley, died at the home of her daughter
in Columbia last Thursday. She was
buried Friday at Blackville. Mrs. Harley
was a daughter of the late Rev. Arthur
Buist, of Blackville.
Rev. D. L. Rotten has been called as
pastor of the Colston Baptist church for
this year. He will preach there next
Saturday afternoon, the 10Th, at three
O'Clock, and on Sunday morning follow
D ing at eleven o'clock.
A reception was given by Mrs. W. P.
Jones last Wednesday afternoon in honor
of her sister, Mrs. W. D. Roberts, and
her visitor, Mrs. W. B. Moore. A num-
ber of guests were present, and most
pleasant occasion was enjoyed.
The Bell Telephone Company has a
force of men at work here. They are
preparing to rebuild the local telephone
lines, and the work is badly needed, for
the service now is verS poor. The in.
duction from the electric light wires
makes it very hard to hear after the cur.
rent is turned on in the afternoon.
- FOR SALE CHEAP-Two fine Jersey
heifers. Apply to II. S. STEADMAN,
Bamberg, S. c.
Our people ought to get after the rail-
road company about the poor train ser
vice Bamberg is getting at present. The
I regular trains are late every day, and the
short train between B9ackville and King
vile is of no service to US, especially in
the matter of mail. The delay in mail is
very annoying and inconvenient to
business men.
Full line staple and fancy groceries at
D. A. Kinard & Co. Best goods, lowest
prices.
Phone D. A. Kinard s. Co. for your
groceries, No. II. Free delivery. All
goods new and fresh.
Col. Jas. G. Padgett left Saturday for
Florida, where he will spend the time
visiting relatives till February 1st, at
which time he will return to WATERFORD
and resume his practice of law. He ex.
: pects to 90 to Gainesville, Kissimmee and
New River. Col. Padgett is entirely
restored to health, but owing to advice
of physicians in Philadelphia, where he
has been under treatment, he will not
resume his practice until February 1st.-
Walterboro Press and Standard.
Eggs, cheese, butter, mackerel fresh
every week at D. A. Kinard & Co.
Capt. J. A. Benson died at the hospital
in Columbia last Saturday. He had been
sick for a week or more at the home OF
Mr.. Geo A. Jennings, where he boarded
and was carried to the hospital for treat
ment the first part of last week. He had
Do oct of hof Inn
for the past two years, having built the
new Methodist church and the residence
of Mr.. Jones A. Williams, the work on
the Williams residence being almost com
pleted. Capt Benson twas about sixty
years old. Bright's disease was the cause
of his death. He was resident of Cam
den, and leaves wife and several child
rem.
Negro Shoots Another.