The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1909-08-12
SHORT LOCALS.

SHORl LOCdLS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.
Vote according to your honest
convictions next Tuesday.
My residence for sale.
J. A. WYMAN.
A big lot of the latest style vehicles
Just received by G. Frank Bamberg.
New boxes and furniture is to be
installed at the postoftice IN snort
time.
The prettiest lot of buggies and
carriages in South arolina at q.
Frank Bamberg's.
Our merchants. are beginning to
20 North to buy fall goods. Ihey
evidently expect good business this
fall.
The dispensary election is to be
held next Tuesday, provided the
State Supreme Court does not declare
the law unconstitutional.
"A. B. O'Brien, a colored subscrib-
er of the Ehrhardt section, writes
us that somebody stole two OF his
turkeys, but he has not caught the
guilty parties. ...... .-.... ..
The Home Mission Society will
hold it's regular monthly meeting
Tuesday afternoon, August 17th,. in.
the ladies' parlor of the Methodist
church at $50 o'clock.
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.
The Sunday-school of the mill
chapel will celebrate children's day
next Sunday night. There will be
special songs, recitations, etc., which
will no doubt be very interesting.
All are invited. ~ 4
It would be we'll for everybody to
read the new liquor law published IN
) last weeks and the week before is
sues of The Herald, as the provisions
are very drastic. 1t seems from this
law that whiskey cannot be kept in
1 the home for personal use.
Mr.. G. w. Dukes, of the Midway
section, brought us in a stalk OF su-
gar cane last Saturday which had
fifteen we'll matured joints. Mr..
Dukes says he was induced to bring
it in by noticing in The Herald
where a gentleman of the Ehrhardt
section had some fine cane, and he
thought he could beat him.
A travelling baseball team calling
themselves the Cherokee Indians
played a game in Bamberg last Fri
day afternoon, beating our boys by a
score of eight to two. A game at
night was to be played, but was CALI
ed off on account of rain. A large
crowd witnessed the game, people
being present from all over the
county.
Messrs Knopff and O'Neal have Sc
cured the sub-contract, from the
Pauley Jail building company, to do
the brick and all the construction
work, except the steel work, In the
Barnwell Jail. The excavation work
has commenced, supplies are coming
in, and it is expected that the work
will be completed by October 18TH
BarnweQ Sentinel.
If you want the most up-to-date
vehicle, you'll have to see G. Frank
Z Bamberg's line. 1
Jno. ]. Hughes, formerly of Bam-
berg, but now of Union, wants The
Herald to reach him every week. as
well as numbers of other subscrib-
ers. He wrote us a card the other
day, in which he said: eve did not
get The Herald last week, and we
miss it so much. We even tried to
borrow copy but failed in that.
Hope it will yet come"
Come and take a look at our swell
line of harness and vehicles, whether
you buy or not. We have competition
heat a mile. G. FRANK BAMBERG.
E. E. Ritter, Esq, who has been
practicing law here for the past
year, has closed his law office and
will return to his farm near Cope.
Mr.. Ritter finds that his large farm
Ing interests require his undivided
attention, and therefore he reluc-
) tantly gives up his profession. We
were hoping that since his marriage
he would build a residence here and
become a permanent citizen of Bam-
berg, and We regret to have him
leave.