The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-02

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We trust that our correspondents
will make a new years resolution to
write US the news every week, and
keep it. We need syour letters to
make The Herald interesting.
The new officers of Bamberg lodge,
Knights of Pythias, are to be INSTALL
ed at the next meeting, the second
Monday night in this month. All the
omcers-elect must be present. +,
In our report of the meeting of
stockholders and directors of Bam-
berg Banking Co. we neglected to
state that Jno. R.; Bellinger, Esq,
was reelected attorney for the bank.
Of course we believe in some priv
ileges being granted during the hoi-
days, but city council should put a
stop to the shooting of pistols on
prominent residence streets of the
city at such a time.
For SALE.-One two-story dwell.
ing and lot of about II acres with
barn and stables, situated on Carlisle
street in town of Bamberg. For
further particulars apply to Mrs. E.
IA. Smoak, Bamberg, S. G.
DR.. C. E. Kinsey and family, who
have lived in Bamberg for several
years past, moved back to their home
place near Williams. in Colleton
county, last week. Their many friends
here regret their departure.
We regret that some of the boys
should have seen fit to celebrate
Christmas by shooting pistols on
prominent residence streets of the
town. It is a bad sign for young men
Ito go around with pistols in their poe
kets.
Next Monday is the first Monday
lin the month and sales day. Several
sales of real estate are to be made by
the master and sheriff. advertise
naents of which will be found in the
advertising columns of this news
paper. ,.,,-,.--~-,--.
The news letter of our country cor
respondent was written for last
weeks paper, but an employee of the
office, to whom it was handed on the
street, forgot to give it to us until
after last weeks paper had been
printed.
Start the new year right by sub
scribing for The, Herald. This is
campaign year, and all Offices from
United States Senator to coroner will
be elected. We will give you all the
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s. Mr.. w. Max Walker has given up
his position at C. R. Brabham & Sons
and moved to. Allendale, where he is
keeping books for j. Norman Walk
eer. Mr.. and Mrs. Walker made
many friends in the city, who regret
their leaving here.
The county board of commissioners
will hold a regular quarterly meet
ing at the court house next Monday.
The county dispensary board will al
so be in session, and bids will be
opened for liquors and supplies for
the ensuing quarter.
ii. M. Graham, ESQ.,, and family
have moved into the T. S. Rice resi-
dence. Mr., j. Frank Brabham and
family of the Olar section will move
into the J. A. Spann residence, vaca-
ted by Mr.. Graham. Mr.. Brabham
will manage Mr.. Spann's farms.
For RENT. Two offices, furnished,
A.CO each per month; one Office, un-
furnished, $500 per month; two s.
room houses, $500 per month; three
8-room houses, $500 per month. Will
rent from six months to one year.
J. A. SPANN.
We want at least one thousand new
subscribers during 1908. Tell your
neighbor about The Herald and get
him to subscribe. Our patrons tell
us we are printing the best news
paper Bamberg county has ever had,
and we want the support Of every
citizen.
At a meeting of the board o1
stewards of Trinity Methodist church
held last Monday afternoon, the
salary of the pastor was raised tc
$1,000 for the coming year. The as
sessments of a number Of the mem
bers of the church were Of necessity
increased.
The Herald force spent Christina
out of town. Mr.. G. E. Rhodes wen
to Spartanburg; Mr.. R. NJ. Bruce tx
Branchville, and Mr.. J. L. Atkinson
to Augusta. They have been loya
and have worked very hard during
the fall and winter, so we feel tina
no apology is necessary for any shor
conoinos in the paper we issue thi