The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1909-08-19
SHORT LOCALS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.

6Elel 1teuS O2 1utcIcSC AAIOuShoos
the Town and County.
My residence for sale.
J. A. WYMAN.
A number of Bamberg people left
on the mountain excursion for vari-
Gus summer resorts.
See the new ad of w. P. Herndon
in this issue. He has bought out the
grocery business of S. M. Kinard, and
Mr.. w. D. Bessinger will continue in
charge.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will meet in the Sunday
school room of the Methodist church
next Tuesday afternoon, at $3.50
o'clock.
Miss Bessie Armstrong has accept
ed a position with The Herald Book
Store. She will also act as stanog-
rapher and typewriter for the editor
of The Herald.
Union meetings of the Barnwell
Baptist Association will be held at
Rosemary, Springtown, and Friend
ship churches on Saturday and Sun
day, August 2Sth and 29th.
In another column will be found
the proclamation of Governor Ansel,
offering a reward of seventy-five COL
lars for the arrest and conviction of
the parties who robbed the store of
Henry j. Brabham, Jr.
We thought The Herald had every
body in this county on it's subscrip-
ton list, but we continue to receive
new subscribers The Herald year
for one dollar is too big value for
them to do without it.
Mrs. F. E. Price will continue to
handle the newspapers heretofore
sold by her father, Mr.. Jos. Dickin-
son, and all customers can obtain the
papers at, the store of L. c. Price,
where they will be on sale.
The express agent at Bamberg in
forms us that there has been shipped
in by express since the dispensary
closed, only nine gallons of whiskey.
If this proportion keeps up, the peo-
pie of Bamberg will drink little whis-
key.
CONGRESSMAN Patterson is at home
after many weeks of unfagging atten-
ton to exacting duties in Washing
ton. No representative has been more
faithful in standing, day and night,
in the Democratic front.-Barnwell
People.
( Rev. D. L. ROTOR, of Olar, has re-
signed the pastorateS of the churches
in the Barnwell Association that he
has filled SO well. His designations
are to take effectc not sooner than
September 1st, nor later than No
vember 1st-Barnwell People.
Mr.. NJ. w. Brabham, assistant
cashier of Bamberg Banking Com
pany, is not only cracking good
bank man, but he is also somewhat
of gourd raiser. He brought one
into our Office Monday which meas
ured four and one-half feet in length.
We have received from Prof. J. A.
Klein catalogue of the Vienna, Ca,
public schools. Prof. Klein is at the
head of the music department., and
has Mrs. Klein as his assistant. The
Professors many Bamberg friends
would be glad to have him pay us a
visit.
Epworth League meeting next Tues
day evening proves as interesting as
1t promises to be, those who attend
will be well entertained. Rev. Jno.
p. Simpson will make short talk,
and there will be several songs and
special organ numbers.
IS: Mr.. John M. Fielder and Mrs. ]. E.
Warn were married at her residence,
on Carlisle street, in this city last
Wednesday afternoon. Rev. T. G.
Herbert was the officiating minister.
The wedding was very quiet one,
only their intimate friends and imme-
diate relatives being present. Their
many friends extend congratulations
and good wishes.
II Mr.. Henry Ehrhardt, of Ehrhardt,
s. c., the big shingle and lumber
dealer, was among the business men
of our town to-day. He is now con-
templating moving his lumber, and
shingle plant further up Sake
hatchie, where timber is more abund-
ant and railroad accommodations
good. We wish him much success
at his new site.-Colleton News.
Mr.. MaynelQ, son OF Cne IorneI
State senator by that name, has been
in Darlington this week. He is in
terested in agriculture and is getting
all the information he can on the sub
ject. In coming to this county he
can see farms under the management
of our progressive farmers than
whom there are no better. He went
to the meeting at the mineral spring.
Press.
Mr.. D. T. Smoak brought into our
Office on Tuesday in bottle Of wa
ter something that looked rather like
a snake. Although small, it was
about eight or ten inches long and
was very much alive. 1t was of dark
color, and Mr.. Smoak said he got it
out of his well, it being entwined in
the bucket chain. We had never
seen anything like it before, and at
first those who saw it thought it was
a cabbage snake, until they were told
a cabbage snake was hight color.
New Advertisements.
Green-Brabham Co.-For Sale.