The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-01-06
Chr Banthrrg NRralh
Thursday, January 6, 1910.
SHORT LOCALS.

What's the matter Win our Deu-
mark correspondent?
Meet the auditor on his rounds
and make your tax returns.
Mr.. J. A. Murdaugh will go to H.
C.. Folks as book-keeper after to-
morrow.
Mr.. E. L. Price has accepted po-
sition as book-keeper for the Plant
ers Mercantile Company.
The city graded school resumed
exercises last Monday morning, after
suspending for the holidays.
Regular summer weather We are
having this week. Quite a change
from the severe cold of last week.
Mr.. NJ. E. Aver has resigned his
position with the Planters Mercantile
Company and gone with j. A. Byrd.
The examination for those who
wish to teach is to be held in the
court house here tomorrow (Fri-
day.
Mr.. Laurie P. Mcmillan, who has
been at J. A. Byrd S for the past two
years, went with H. ]. Brabham, Jr.,
the first of this month.
c. R. Brabham's Sons are selling
out their stock of clothing for men
and, boys at cost. If you want bar
gains, this is your opportunity.
The banks are loaning money and
of course much of it will be spent
right here in Bamberg. The mer-
chant who advertises for the trade
will get it.
So far the county treasurer OF
Bamberg county has RENTED to the
State. treasurer, $20,1S0.27 for State
taxes received in this county since
the tax books were opened.
Mr.. B. W. Simmons and family,
who have been living at Denmark
for the past few months, moved back
to the city tuesday and are occupy
ing their residence on Railroad Ave
nue..
We notice that some of the claims
of whiskey houses against this coun-
ty have been approved, and maybe
this means that the affairs of the
county dispensary will be settled up
soon.
Mr.. J. Dorrill Elkins, son Of Mr.. j.
B. Elkins, formerly of this city, but
now of Eastman, Ca, was married In
that town on the 18th of December
to Miss Maude J. Martin, Rev. Geo.
Parish officiating.
The Civic League of Bamberg has
issued invitations to reception to
the ladies of the city, to be given
this "wednesday afternoon at the
residence of Mrs. Beach. 1t promises
to be largely attended affair.
Mr.. T.. C. Bland, who has been
manager for the Bell Telephone Com
pany here for the past several
months, has resigned and is sue
ceeded by Mr.. Coggins. Mr.. Bland
and Mr.. John Herndon will leave
this week to try their fortunes in
Oklahoma.
Mr.. NJ. Moye and family moved to
Cope Monday of this week, where
they will live this year, Mr.. Moye
having accepted position with the
Green-Brabham Co. as book-keeper.
Their many friends regret to have
them go but wish them all success
and happiness in their new home.
The paragraph in reference to the
quarterly conference of Trinity
Methodist church, which appeared in
last weeks paper, was intended for
this week. The conference is to be
held next Monday morning, January
9Th. We made a note of the confer
ence so as not to forget it, and by
inadyertence it was printed in last
weeks paper.
Mr.. J. Gordon Braham will act
az correspondent and agent for The
Herald at olar this year All sub
scribers at Olar and Govan or else
where who want to renew their sub
scriptions. can settle with Mr.. Brab-
ham, who has the mailing lists of
these post Offices. If you want to
subscribe, hand Mr.. Brabham your
name and dollar.
Rev. L. e. Virgins preached at the
Methodist church in this city last
Sunday night. He left Monday morn
ING for Nashville Tenn where he