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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1909-11-18
PERSONAL MENTION.
People Visiting in This City and
at Other Points.

People Visiting in This City ano
at Other Points.
-Rev. T. E. Morris, of Denmark
was in the city Monday.
Mr.. J. R. Owens, of Denmark
was in the city last Friday.
Miss Genevieve Kirsch is visit
ing friends in Walterboro.
-B. F. Wyman, Esq, of Barnwell
spent Sunday and Monday in the city
q Mr.. F. E. Copeland, of the Ehr-
hardt section, was in the city last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. McCrackin
returned last Monday from their
wedding trip.
Mr.. w. P. Jones is in St. Louis
this week, buying car load Of stock
Tor Jones Bros.
4 Mr.. H. c. Bishop and daughters,
of the Ehrhardt section, we're in the
city last Friday.
Mr.. w. M. Oxner, principal OF
the Olar high-graded school, was in
the city last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Wilson, Jr.,
of Allendale, spent few days in the
city this week with relatives.
-Messrs. Jesse J. Copeland and J.
w. Chassereau, of the Ehrhardt sec
ton, were in to see US last Saturday.
* Prof. w. M. Oxner, of Olar, Wis
tied his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. M.
Oxner, Saturday night and Sunday.
-Leesville News.
Mr.. w. Muldow, of Anderson,
spent a few days in the city this
week on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Frank Bamberg.
Mrs. R. M. Hays has returned
to Bamberg after spending some time
with Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Harvey here.
Greenwood Index.
Mr.. D. M. Eaves attended the
wedding of Miss Maybe Matheson to
Mr.. Andrews, of Georgetown, in
Bennettsville last week.
-Messrs. VIM. Shaw and J. B.
HERS, of the Ehrhardt section,
were in the city last Saturday and
called at The Herald Office.
Mr.. S. w. Copeland, Of Ehr-
hardt, was in the city last Saturday
on his way home from the meeting of
the Lutheran Synod at Lexington.
Miss Gertrude Oxner, who is
teaching at Bamberg, was at home a
few days in attendance at the mis-
sionary convention.-Lee News.
Mr.. A. B. Jordan, of Dillon,
editor of the Dillon Herald, was in
the city Sunday on visit to rela-
tives. Mr.. Jordan says the prospects
for getting their new county this
time are bright.
Miss Josephine Copeland, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Copeland,
of the Ehrhardt section, who has
been matron at the Lutheran Orphan
age at Salem, Va, for some time, re-
turned home last Thursday.
Ensign D. Graham Copeland and
his bride arrived in the city last
Thursday morning on a short visit
to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. D.
Copeland, and other relatives. They
left Monday for Philadelphia to re-
join his ship, the U. S. S. Dixie.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1909-11-18
TRESPASS NOTICE.

TRESPASS NOTICE.
All persons are forbidden to enter
on our lands for the purpose Of hunt
ing, fishing, hauling straw or wood,
or for any other purpose whatsoever.
Trespassers will be prosecuted.
MRS R. L. LANCASTER,
MRS. ANNA E. HUTTO,
NJ. B. KENNEDY.
Govan, S. c., November 9, 1909.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1909-11-18
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Advertisements Under This Head 25c.
For 25 Words or Less.

Wanted.-Position as overseer on
farm. J. G. FOLK, JR., Bamberg,
s. G..
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
Women and the Stage.

David Belasco was in his best mood
at dinner preceding his vacation
his first vacation In twenty long, hard
years. In the course of learned re-
view of barefoot dancing, problem
plays and suchlike outcropplngs OF
stage history, he smiled and said:
"It may be true, as some have
claimed, that immoral plays are due to
the immoral taste of woman. Yes
that may be true; but, gentlemen, did
you ever watch at the theater an
elderly, staid, perhaps somewhat un'
prepossessing wife, broOdlng over a
husband little younger than herself
These wives, surely, are no supporters
of the immoral stage spectacle. Such
a wife sat in one of my theaters dur
ing the production Of a drama. The
heroine, beautiful girl, said at q
dramatic moment:
'Merciful heavens, am undone! :
'The wife rose hurrledly.
"Come, Clarence she murmured.
sternly. We've had enough of this
I'm not going to have you drinkin' II
any Salome dance or disrobin' act"
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
His Usual Way.

The new waitress sidled up to a
dapper young man at the breakfast
table, who, after glancing at the bill,
opened his mouth, and noise issued
forth that sounded like the ripping of
Of all of the cogs on one Of the wheels
in the power house. The new waitress
made her escape to the kitchen. Eel
low out there insulted me-" she said.
The head waiter looked at him. "Pll
get it." he said That's just the train
caller ordering his breakfast. ."-Argo.
paut.
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man Snyder came along enc day and
asked for job and sent him out there
thinking he'd keep things In order until
the Trust Company sent its own ispre-
sentative here"
There were times when Wheaton's
black eyes contracted curiously, and this
was one of the times.
Il don't like discharging a man that
you've employed" Saxton replied.
"Oh, that's all right. You can't keep
him IL he performs no service. Don't
trouble about him on my account. How
soon are you going back thereY'
Next week some time"
Saxton was not surprised when he re-
turned to the ranch to find that Snyder
had made no effort to obey his instruc-
tions. He made his visit unexpectedly
He reached the house in the middle OF
the morning and found the front door
bolted and barred ON the inside. After
much pounding he succeeded in bringing
Snyder to the door, evidently both sur
prised and displeased at his interruption
"Howdy, boss" was the salutation ol
the frowsy custodian; II wasn't feeling
just right to-day and was takin' a LITTLE
nap"
The great hall showed signs Of ca
rousal. The dirt had increased since Sax
tons first appearance. Empty bottles
that had been doing service as candle
sticks stood in their greasy shrouds oil
the table. Saxton sat down on a keg
which had evidently been recently emp
tied. He resolved to make quick worl
| of Snyder
How many cattle have you roundc;
up since was here?" he demanded.
well, to tell the TRUTH" began Snyder
there amt been much time for doin
that since you was here"
No; | suppose you were busy mend
Ing fences and cleaning house. Now yo
have been drawing forty dollars a mont
for doing nothing. I'll treat you bette
than you deserve and give you ten do
lars bonus to get out. believe the pom
In the corral belongs to you. Well let
go at that. Here's your money!
"Well, l guess as Mr.. Wheaton hire
me, he'd better fire me-"
"Yes, l spoke to Mr.. Wheaton abou
you. He understands that you're to go.
He does, does he?" Snyder replied
with a sneer. "He must have forgot tina
l had an arrangement with him by Ii
year."
"Well, it's all off," said Saxton, risin
He began throwing open the windors an
doors to let in fresh air.
well, l guess I'll have to see NJ
Wheaton," Snyder retorted, finding thi
Saxton was paying no further attentlo
to him. He collected his few belonging
watching in astonishment the violen'
with which Saxton was gathering up ar
disposing Of rubbish.
HE seems to be more interested
Wheaton than Wheaton Is in him." o
served Saxton to himself.
Saxton spent week at Great Rive
He hired man to repair fences and p,
the house in order. He visited several
the large ranch owners and asked the
for aid In picking out the scattered rel
nants of the Poindexter herd. Nearly {
Of the mvolunteered to help, with the +
suit that he collected about one hundr
cattle and sold them at Great River +
, cash. He expected to see or hear of Sn
der in the town but the fellow had d
appeared.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
Averages All Right.

Tenant (of hat)-One of the radiators
in that large room of mine is always
cold, winter and summer.
Janitor with a scowD I've
heard you say that the other one is al
ways hot, winter and summer. Amt il
n standoff?
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
He Beat 1t.

"Where did you steal that mat
from?" demanded the policeman as he
seized the tramp.
IL didn't steal It," said the tramp,
"a lady up the street gave 1t to me
and told me to beat it."-Judge.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
A Business Secret.

Mr.. Isaacs-I sells you dot coat at
a gread sacrifice.
Customer-But you say that Of all
your goods. How do you make a liv-
ing?
Mr.. Isaacs-Meln frelnt, | makes a
schmall profit on de paper and string
New York Weekly.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
UlpIOnl acy.

"Isn't there some talk that Gringo is
going to enter the ministryT'
1.-THE ministry? Why-O, see. That's
what he really wants, but he intends to
try for a consulship first. Chicago
Tribune.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
There Are Others

"Bings is afraid that he may be pros
ecuted for polygamy."
why, he is married to only one
person, amt he?"
THAT is what he thought for a
while, but now 1t appears that he mar.
ried her whole family, and there are
seven of them. m."-Calfornia Weekly.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
Where They Don't Mu.rIe ,Em

Suburbanite-You are half an hour
late this morning.
Letter Carrier-Yes, ma'am; the sec
tlons Of stovepips | have to wear inside
my trousers legs on account of the dogs
you keep along this street hamper my
movements, ma'am.-Chicago Tribune.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14

Inquistive Person-How do you tell
how fast you are going?
Chauffeur watch the expression Of
the faces of the policemen as l whiz past
them
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14

"Clinord," asked the teacher, "who
wrote the Junius letters?'
IL don't know, ma'am," answered
the terrified little boy. 81 didn'tw
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14

HOWARD f. BURTON = Assayer and Chemist,
] ] Leadville Colorado. Specimen prices: Gold,
Silver Lead, 81. Gold Silver, 75c: Gold, 50c; Zinc
or Copper, 81 Mailing envelopes and full price list
licited. References Carbonate National Bank.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
Merely Friendly.

Elderly Relative-Mortimer, what are
your intentions in regard to Miss sui
lion?
Scapegrace Nephew-Strictly hopora
BILE and praiseworthy, uncle.
Elderly Relative-I am glad to heal
that, Mortimer. l was afraid you wer'
going to try to persuade her to marry
you-Chicago Tribune.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14
Escaping BIZ . TechnicaIity.

Teacher--Tommy, what is an improper
lractionf
Tommy-You don't 'spsct me to men
hon 1t fore all these people, do you2
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14

"Let me see-the census gives your
town about 5000 doesn't it?"
mo, sir; our town gives the census
l6,OOO."
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14

The easiest and safest way to de-
stroy ordinary black gunpowder is to
throw 1t into water. which dissolves
the saltpeter.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1909-07-14

"Jones says that he always gets tc
the bottom of anything he under
takes"
Don't doubt 1t. At school he was
always at the foot of the class
Baltimore American.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1909-05-16

The bridesmaids frocks made from this
model are in white and a lovely soft light
green, and the coats are not included
although two Of the girls have ordered
coats for use. with the frocks later.
Another pretty frock worn at a recent
wedding among the smart London set and
now being copied here ia Of soft satin
and chiffon. all in pale pink, with a long
scarf Of lavender gauze drawn over the
shoulders and falling almost to the bot
tom OF the skirt. being held at the waist
line by clasps Of amethyst. The big hat
ID to be trimmed ia pink roses and lilacs.
Frocks Of net, very simple in line and
braided in fine soutache, are worn by many
Of the summer bridesmaids and are e1-
ceedingly useful for after wear. These
arc usually made with Dutch necks, and the
Dutch neck idea prevails ~noticeably
throughout the entire province of the
bridesmaids frooks. although not every
girl can wea this collar successfully, and
II the Dutch neck Is becoming to any one
Of her bridesmaids the wise bride will
prohibit II for all.
An embroidered net tunic falling only
to the knees over a soft full skirt of chif-
fon Of the same color is the frock for q
maid Of honor who is to be the only at
tendant at one fashionable wedding In
June, and, by the way, there has been some
tendency toward reducing the number
Of the wedding party and simplifying the
scenic effect. The large wedding party
means 80 much fun. however. that brides
cling tenaoiously TO the old idea. In
some cases only one attendant maid Ia
chosen, and little flower girls or q little
page and maid complete the party.
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fancy. have her way in regard to colors.
be recklessly picturesque il she will.

fancy, have her way in regard to colors,
be recklessly picturesque il she will.
or course under ordinary circumstances
it is a kindly thing to consider the brides
maids future needs and plan a frock for
her that will be useful to her later on
instead OF insisting upon something too
unusual to be practical for general use;
but nowadays there is such latitude in
the modes, frocks Of varying periods are
% commonly worn. individuality in dress
10 80 favored, that ever consideration for
the bridesmaids purse need not impose
very rigid limitations
The Directoire modes have been lovely for
bridesmaids purposes, and are lovely still,
and at many Of the June weddings the
short wasted, clinging frocks will be worn,
but they are not so new as some OF the
other ideas which are being exploited.
The very latest thing in picturesque
bridesmaids wear, so a Paris CORE
spondent writes. has been planned by
one OF the great dressmakers OF the
Place Vendome for a June wedding near
Paris, and is likely to remind onlookers
Of the merry. merry villa yer for it is
made with laced peasants bodice. soft
blouse and rather short full skirt.
This laced peasant bodice, so our in
iormant adds. threatens to invade fash
Ions province quite apart from wedding
considerations, though the alarm may be
. false one. They would be most CO.
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e allowed to vote by proxy since 1894,
Recently at Cracow, the ancient capital
OF Poland. a commission was appointed
to draft a new municipal constitution
regulating the rights Of suffrage. The
commission wants the proxy restriction
removed and the women to be allowed to
vote In person. The women. on the other
hand. are not satisfied with this proposed
change. They are using every effort TO
Y the commission put women in the
category OF common voters. which COM
prises all adult citizens without any tax
qualifications.
Refeka Hanoum, the first woman TO
join the Young Turk party In its fight for
government reform. Is the daughter Of
Kiamil Pasha Of Constantinople. When
she was IS she announced to her father
that she did not wish to get married, as
she intended Z 70 devote her life to up
lifting the women Of her ACE. Her
father allowed her to follow her bent and
she became a teacher in the girls school
In STEAMBOAT.
When she joined the Young Turks it
was with the understanding that she would
prepare the women OF the harems to help
in the cause. and they when the oause
was won were to help her ameliorate the
lot Of the women The method pursued
was to instruct women, who when they
were properly ed ucated were sold into
the harem OF the man they were trying
to reach. When they succeeded In their
mission they were bought back by the
Young furks. acting through Refeka
Hanoum.
On one oocasion they wished to reach
a man who wa one Of the heads Of the
army. Refeka Hanoum selected Of
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1909-05-16
WHAT WOMEN ARE DOING.

The Civic League Of Atlanta. Ca,
has petitioned that votes for women
be included in the proposed new city
charter.
Miss Elizabeth Chesser has devoted
the past year to investigating the con-
dition Of women prisoners In England.
She declares that she found very few
skilled workers among them. the vast
majority being women without a trade
or education.
Mrs J. r. Harris and Mrs. Narcissa
Owen. Indian women, are active in get
ping signatures for the national suffrage
r~etition in eastern Oklahoma. Mrs. Har-
tbs is a Cherokee and the chairman OF
abe petition department for her league.
Mrs. Owen is the mother. OF Senator
Owen and Is the vice-chairman. Mrs.
;'amie Porter Farnsworth 81 Muskogee.
sdaughter of the late Chief Pleasant Por-
ter, also takes an active interest in the
work -
The women Of the Diet Kitchen Asso-
cation Of New York are especially pleased
by the SUCCESS OF their work for the last
twelve months. Among the 4.4p0 babies
and ,357 nursing mothers under the
care of the matrons OF the association
there have been only seventeen deaths.
The association plans to do more edu-
c%ational work during the coming year.
For one thing the matrons will go into
the homes and teach mothers how to
care for their babies and how to modify
milk. -
Mrs John Wood Stewart was elected
PRESIDENT Of the National Plant. Flower
and Fruit Guild at the recent annual
meeting, The vice-presidents are Mrs.
Margaret Deland, Miss Jane Adams. Mrs.
William Corooran Eustis and Mrs. Alex
andAr Van Rensselaer,.
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coined by the bride who wants a pic.
turesque wedding; and since these de.
lightful old world models with their
pointed bodices, their full skirts and
panniers and Vatican backs are actually
worn by the occasional atgonte. the
Vatican bridesmaid frock need not be
useless after it has fulfilled its chief pur.
pose.
Or n may jump from Louis XVI
time back TO the Renaissance, or the day
of good King Dagobert, and array ones
bridesmaids in straight falling medieval
robes; only. in this case the bride should
for charity's sake choose slender BRIDE
maids and slight her fat friends.
Where more conventional ideas hold
sway there is still chance for delightful
effects. Lingerie models on the short
wasted Directoire or loose fitting prin-
cesse lines have been chosen for the
bridesmaids Of two smart June weddings,
all the frocks for which are being made
in the establishment Of a popular New
York dressmaker.
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into associations and pledging themselves
not to marry miles they are allowed to
Oh DOSE their own husbands. Another
effect Of the woman movement IN China
vas evidenced the other day when the
young women OF the province OF Che
Klang opposed the plan for securing q
loan from England to build an important
railroad and invested Sl00, 00O In the stock
OF q Chinese company.
Forty-two copies OF Mrs. Rooster
Johnson's anti suffrage book, Woman
and the Republic have been given to the
circulating department Of the New York
Public Library. The books were pre-
scented by the National League for Civic
Education Of Women.
Mrs. c. Fl. McCrackin Of Dodson. No. a
village a few miles out from Kansas City
has defeated fifteen attempts In the last
five years to establish a saloon In the VII
lage. Her method Of warfare Ii to mount
her horse and make a house to house
to the petition for the saloon, carrying
with her a remonstrance to be signed by
any and all who will listen to her persua-
sions. Turing her last fight she gathered
information showing that so many. OF the
names attached to the petition Tor the
saloon were iOrRerles mat Inc Souhty
Court at once refused to issue q license.
The Equal Franchise Society has ar
ranged to present the suffrage question
at meetings of the different German clubs
OF New York during the. coming winter.
Mrs. W. Forbes Morgan, Mrs, Pearcs
Baily and Mrs. j. r. Finch have been APP
pointed by Mrs. Clarence Mackay to out
line plans for work for the society during
the spring and summer. The Equal
Mrs, Mackay, who ia It's president.
The taxpayinq women Of Poland have
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her cleverest women assistants and sole
her as O slave into the harem Of the army
man with instructions to learn the bes,
way to reach him. In a short while this
woman reported that the man worshipped
his youngest daughter. 1t required a
years work to win owe the girl and five
more years for tho girl to win her father
to the cause.
A sister OF the old Sultan was one OF
the first women won over by Refeka
Hanoum. She Joined tho Young Turks
because she hated her brother. whom abe
always called the usurper. After study
ing the movement she did much toward
winning . women In the Sultan's
harem. Through these women the Young
plans and outwit him.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott the recently
elected president-genera Of the Daughters
Of the American Revolution. has offered
President Taft the use for certain Govern
ment research work Of the marble home
OF the Daughters in Washington. Mrs.
Scott explains that she has learned that
the Smithsonian Institution Is in urgent
need Of additional room to carry on GER
tain work and that the Daughters Of the
American Revolution consider IL their
duty to cooperate In every possible way
with the United States.
DR.. Florence Buchanan OF London has
just won the thousand dollar prize for
original work offered by the Naples As
ISOLATION for Promoting Laboratory Re-
search by Women. This association Ia
made up Of representatives from the
leading women's colleges Of this country
and it promotes scientific work among
women without regard to nationality,
The winner OF its first prize was Dr.. Ida
Sabin Of Johns Hopkins. The next winner
wa DR.. Nettie NJ. Stevens OF Bryn Mawr.