The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1909-04-08
Thf Danthfrg Nrralh
Thursday, April 8, 1909
SHGRT LOCALS.
Brief Items OF Interest Throughout
the Town and County.

Brief Items OF Interest Throughout
the Town and County.
Candidates for alderman seem to
be scarce.
Read the new advertisements in
this issue.
Stove and house wood for sale by
A. NJ. Brabham.
See the new ad. of c. R. Brab-
hams Sons in this issue.
Next Sunday is Easter, and new
spring costumes will be in evidence
that day.
The students of the Carlisle Fit
ting School had a picnic at the river
last Thursday.
The Herald is authorized to an
nounce Mr.. ]. M. Grimes as cand1-
date for alderman.
Are you planning to hear Ralph
Bingham, 1.-The worlds leading mon
ologue entertainer" on April 18th?
Mr.. J. NJ. Jennings is boring an
artesian well on Bridge street for the
benefit of the citizens in that part of
town.
DR.. Geo. F. Hair will be out of his
Office from the 10th to the 18th. His
patients will please take notice and
govern themselves accordingly.
Bamberg's merchants are putting
in handsome store fixtures. Many OF
our mercantile establishments will
now compare favorably with the best
city, stores.
We have received two contrlbu-
tions to the monument fund. Messrs.
Jones A. Williams and J. D. Fielder
have each subscribed and paid $500
each. Let others follow their ex-
ample.
Mr.. C. C. Rowell and family have
moved into the Hooton house, on the
corner opposite Mr.. J. A. Murdaugh.
The house in which Mr.. Rowell for
merly lived was destroyed by fire re-
Gently.
The Carlisle Fitting School boys
went down to Branchville Monday
and played game of base ball with
the team of that town, but the c. F..
S. boys got done up to the tune OF
18 to 5.
The lot advertised in this paper in
the matter of ]. C. Sandifer, bank
rupt, was sold at auction last Mon
day by R. J. Southall, Esq, Trustee.
1t was bought by H. c. Folk for
$175.00.
Step into the Peoples drug store
and secure your tickets for Ralph
Bingham on April 18th.
The session of the Orangeburg dis
trict conference is to be held at Den
mark April 21-25. Rev. L. E. Wig
gins will preach the opening sermon.
The delegates from the Bamberg
church are J. w. Stokes and w. D.
Rhoad.
e: Remember the egg hunt in the
park of Mr.. H. J. Brabham, Satur-
day afternoon, at four O'Clock, ad-
mission 10c. Let al. the children
come. The committee in charge will
reserve eggs for the tiny ones, who
fail to find any
Ralph Bingham is man of inter-
national reputation. Are you gong
to let him come to Bamberg and you
not hear him?
The board of public works has let
the contract for'the construction OF
the water works to Mr.. J. H. Dixon,
and work will begin in short time.
Mr.. Dixon will have competent Wa
ter works man in actual charge OF
the construction work.
) The State board of education has
made the appropriation for the h1gn
school in this county for this year.
Bamberg gets $500, Denmark $500,
and Olar $500. These amounts will
be of much benefit to the cause OF
education in this county.
Messrs. D. J. Delk and W. II.
Patrick have opened up an automo-
bile repair shop at Mr.. Delk's car
rage works, under the name of The
Delk Motor Co. They will make re-
pairs of all kinds to automobiles ana
will also carry full line or automo-
bile supplies.
Everybody ought to hear Ralph
Bingham, the famous personator,
humorist, violinist, vocalist ana
raconteur, April 16.
CdDL. y. n. ISlSuC1 AeIS ~
work of soliciting subscriptions tor
the monument to the women OF the
Confederacy. If you don't see him.
leave your contribution at The
Herald Office. The Captain says he
wants all members of his ole COM
pany to come forward and do their
duty.
One night last week Mr.. H. w. Sill
cox, who had been working in the
cotton mills here for number OF
years, died very suddenly. He was
about fifty years old. On account OF
his sudden death an autopsy was
held on his body, and it was found
that his death was caused by acute
Indigestion.
The session of the Epworth League
Conference for the Orangeburg dis
trict will be held at Rowesvllle April
17-19. The meeting will be in
charge of Mr.. J. C. Guilds, district
secretary, and most interesting
program has been arranged. The
program has been printed, the work
being done at this Office.
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