The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1909-11-11
SHORT LOCALS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.

Work has commenced on the re-
modelling of DR.. Cleckley's residence.
A large crowd from Bamberg at
tended the State fair in Columbia
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. McCue have
gone to housekeeping in Mr.. |. B.
Felder's house on New Bridge street.
Another car load of horses and
mules received this week by G.
Frank Bamberg. Prices and terms
right.
A number of out-of-town visitors
were in the city Monday evening to
attend the concert of the Chicago
Glee Club.
A certain young gentleman, who
has been a frequent visitor at the
Dowling home lately, is looking just
a little lonely.
Don't forget that G. Frank Bam-
berg has just shipped in another car
load of horses and mules and wants
to sell them.
One of the best evidences of the
growth of Bamberg is the number OF
new residences now going up and to
be erected soon.
Numbers of our subscribers have
renewed their subscription recently.
Others had best do so at once if they
want The Herald to keep on coming.
The hunting season in Bamberg
county does not open until the l5th
of this month. Better be careful
how you shoot birds before this date.
G.. Frank Bamberg received an
other car load of horses and mules
this week. He has a fine lot of
stock, and can sure fix you right.
Mr.. o. B. Kinard, of the Ehrhardt
section, has begun the erection of a
large residence on North Carlisle
street, near the residence of Mrs.
Bronson.
There will be marrying and giving
In marriage in Bamberg county to-
day "wednesday Two weddings
are to take place in Denmark and one
in Bamberg.,
The ladies of the Civic League
served oysters at the court house last
Friday afternoon and evening, the
purpose being to raise funds for the
work of the league.
o, you cut glass! o, thou cut
price, at Simmons Hardware Co.
A number OF new residences are to
be built in Bamberg right away. Let
the good work go on. We are always
glad to see new houses go up, for it
means an increased growth of our
city.
Full line sausage mills, suffers,
and lard presses at Simmons Hard
ware Co.
Presiding Elder C. B. Smith preach
ed at Trinity Methodist church last
Sunday morning and at the factory
chapel in the evening. The fourth
quarterly conference for the Bam-
: berg churches was held Monday
. morning.
Let us measure you for famous
Racycle bicycle, the best on earth.
SIMMONS HARDWARE co.
A ride around town, will show a
wonderful improvement in the resi-
dence section of the city in the last
few years. Numbers of new houses
have been erected and other improve
ments made The town is growing
right along.
Big line of hand-painted china ex-
pected daily at Simmons Hardware
Company's.
We are requested by President J.
w. Stewart to announce that the
Bamberg local Farmers Union will
meet at the court house in this city
Saturday afternoon, November 18th,
a four o'clock. A full attendance of
the members is requested.
Mule milliners, that's exactly what
we are. Let us trim your mule up
with good set of plow gears. We
have the best, and our prices are
always such that will cause you to
smile. SIMMONS HARDWARE co.
Ensign D. Graham Copeland and
his bride will arrive in the city this
Thursday evening for short visit
to the family of his father and other
relatives. They will leave for New
York Saturday, as Ensign Copeland
has only a short leave, and must re-
join his ship.
we nave just unlOaded car or
fine mules and horses. Just the kind
to suit everybody. Call and see.
SMOAK-MILEY CO.,
Branchville, S. G..
The voting contest at The Herald
Book Store is getting interesting. A
handsome doll to some girl and
tool chest to boy is to be given away
Christmas eve. Numbers of ballots
have been cast, and next week we
will begin to publish the standing of
contestants. A vote with every cash
purchase of cents. Come in and
vote.
In sentencing negro to life i'm
prisonment for murder, Judge Gage
remarked on the increase of crime
among the negroes in this county.
He said the causes were whiskey,
pistols and women in almost every
case. That while many white men
went armed, most all of the negroes
carried pistols, which was a fearful
condition.
The Chicago Glee Club gave an en-
tertainment at the graded school