The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1909-12-09
SHORT LOCALS.

the Town and County.
Do your Christmas shopping early.
The county board of control was
in session last Monday.
The streets are crowded with
Christmas shoppers this week.
Watch the columns of The Herald
and find out where to do your Christ
mas shopping.
The T. S. Rice residence is for
rent. Apply to Laurie P. Mcmillan
at Byrd's store.
There was a good crowd in town
Monday, it being the first Monday in
the month and salesday.
Have you paid your State and
county taxes yet? A penalty of one
cent attaches after January 1st.
Work is going forward rapidly on
the new residences of Messrs. H. H.
Copeland and J. J. Brabham, Jr.
See Hooton's new advertisement in
this issue. He is going to give
away a silk dress to his customers.
Lots of new residences are going
up in Bamberg just now. Bamberg
is growing right along and will con-
tinue to grow.
City taxes are now due and pay
able at the city clerk and treasur-
er's Office. The levy this year is
twelve mills.
The cotton mill here is only run
ming five days week now. This
short time Is made necessary by the
high price of cotton and the low
price of goods.
. There will be preaching at the
Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning and evening. Morning SER
vices at 1880 and in the evening at
1880. The public cordially invited.
G. Frank Bamberg will receive
another car load of horses and mules
this week. If you need stock, see
him. He carries the largest lot Of
live stock and vehicles in this section.
See the new ad. Of C. H. Dorset,
the real estate man, in this issue. He
will be at the Denmark Hotel next
Saturday, the 11th, and will be glad
to show the lots to prospective pur-
chaserS.
AS the Seaboard Air Line Railway
has offered a reward of $500 for the
capture of the parties who wrecked
their trains near Denmark. it seems
only fair that the governor should
offer an additional reward.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Rizer announce
the marriage of their daughter,
Lucille, to DR.. Leighton A. Hartzog,
the ceremony to take place Janu-
ary 4th, 1910, in the Methodist
Episcopal church, South, at Olar.
Rev. ]. H. Danner, who was pas
tor of the mill chapel here for a
while last year, left Tuesday to at
tend the session of the Methodist
conference, at Abbeville. He will
join the conference at this session.
Mrs. Walter Smoak, of the Fork
section of Orangeburg county, died
Tuesday after lingering illness.
The burial took place yesterday at
Cordova. The deceased lady was a
sister-in-law of Mr.. J. J. Smoak, OF
this city.
See G. Frank Bamberg's new ad-
vertisemeIt in this issue. He has
Just received another car load of
horses and mules, and will receive
one or two more loads in few days.
Rev. L. E. Virgins preached his
last sermon before conference at the
Norway Methodist church on last
Sunday night He will not return
to his present work, as he expects
to enter the theological department
.of Uandorhi1f University
G. Frank Bamberg received this
week another car load of horses and
mules He is now in the West buy
ing more, and one or two more loads
will arrive in a few days. If you
want to buy horses and mules, see
Bamberg.
One or two good farms near town
for rent or sale. Apply to H. M.
Graham, Manager.
Our good friend, Mr.. E. F. Nc
MILAN, who is now living in Hahira,
Ca, in renewing his subscription to
The Herald another year, says:
Don't miss copy, as we cannot do
without it," We trust our friend
and his family are getting along
nicely in their new home.
The arrangement of the boxes in
the post office has been changed, the
change being made to make room
for additional boxes which will be
put in shortly. The business of the
post Office here has been increased,
and many people who wanted lock
boxes could not be supplied.
The T. S. Rice residence is for
rent Apply to Laurie P. Mcmillan
at Byrd's store.
Mr.. J. F. Jones, commandant of
Camp Jenkins, United Confederate
veterans, requests us to state that
there will be a meeting of the camp
on the first Monday in January, for
the purpose of reorganizing. The
meeting will be held in the court
house in this city at eleven o'clock
g.. N.
Sales by the Master.
Master H. C. Folk sold last Mon
day at auction the following tracts
of land. .,