The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-04-09
The Bamthrrg Hrralh
THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 1908.
Short Locals.

Short Locals.
The reduced railroad rates went in
to effect the first of this month.
The oil mills at Bamberg and Den
mark have closed down for this sea-
son.
DR.. Geo. F. Hair has joined the
ranks of the automobiles. He has
a REQ machine.
The Fitting School base ball team
defeated the town boys last Thurs
day afternoon by a score of 5 to a..
Congressman J. O. Patterson is GER
tainly 3 hard worker. He is leaving
nothing undone which will be Of ben
eft to his constituents.
The new furniture for the ladies'
parlor of the Methodist church has
arrived and is being used. The fur
nishings for this room were purchas-
ed by the ladies.
Our subscribers should remember
that The Bamberg Herald is not sent
on credit. Renew your subscription
promptly so that the paper will keep
on coming to you.
It would be a good thing for the
South if John Shelton Williams
could again get control of the Sea-
board Air Line. The road is now in
the hands of receivers.
Just received. a large and we'll Sc
lected line of mems, women's, and
children's slippers at c. R. Brabham's
Sons.
Bamberg is getting to be an auto
mobile town. The number of ma
chimes here is increasing, and as they
pass up and down Main street, one
would think he was in a small size
city.
Large line lawns from 10c. to SOC.
the yard at Byrd's.
Bamberg county candidates are
backward, but no doubt some an
{nouncements will be forthcoming in
8 short time. That there will be a
good number to select from seems
almost certain.
s Before buying, see the up-to-date
line. of clothing at G. R. Brabham's
Sons.
q The corner stone of the new grad
ed school will not be laid to-day
(Thhrsday) as previously stated, as
the ceremony has been postponed.
Ahater date will be fixed, of which
due notice will be given.
See Byrd's line of spring hats and
clothing for men and boys.
For some time there have been
rumors that Mr.. A. L. Kirkland, of
the Buford's Bridge section, would
make the race for county treasurer,
and q few days ago we heard it stat
ed that he would be a candidate.
Z. B. Fowler has rice flour on hand
at reasonable prices. See him quick
If you need some good cow food. APP
ply at residence.
The annual memorial meeting of
the Rivers Bridge memorial associa-
ton, which is to take place May 1st
this year, will be a great occasion.
Metz's military band, ,,of Charleston,
will furnish music for the occasion.
Go to j. A. Hunters for best and
cheapest flower pots, freezers, cool
@ers, hammocks, and garden seed.
Why be old-fashioned? Wear up
to-date clothes. Buy by mail in, Au-
gusta the newest styles, the best
goods at the lowest prices: Send for
circular to Mrs. j. Lester Dillon,
Professional Shopper, 408 Ellis ST.,
augusta Ga.
Prettiest line Of spring ties for men
you ever saw at Byrd's. Be sure to
see them.
Mr.. r. M. Bruce, our foreman, is
now in New York, where he is being
Instructed in the factory as to the
operation of b linotype machine. He
will be away several weeks, and in
the meantime the editor is having to
do some real work. If you don't be-
lieve it, come in and see how busy we
are.
Ladies, we have beautiful line of
/ Douglas slippers and low shoes.
Come and see the line before buying.
J. A. BYRD.
Hon. j. O. Patterson is making ef-
forts to have the free rural delivery
service extended in all the counties
of the second district. A daily mail
between this place and Ehrhardt is
one of the new routes he has planned
for this county. This route is very
much needed by the Ehrhardt people,
and we trust Mr.. Patterson will sue
ceed in getting it established.