The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-12-22
Ul1f Banthrrg Hrralh
Thursday, Dec. %, 1910.
SHORT LOCALS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.

Garry something for the giving
service" next Monday evening.
The streets have been crowded
with Christmas shoppers this week.
Remember the Christmas program
next Monday evening at 6 O'Clock.
"Others' is the thought of the
Christmas program next Monday
evening.
A party of gentlemen from here
went down in Hampton county on a
deer hunt this week.
Don't forget to carry the little
.tChristmas offering" envelope with
you Monday evening.
Be on hand promptly with some
package or parcel Monday evening at
Trinity Methodist church, o'clock.
The Bamberg Banking Company
and the Peoples Bank, will observe
Christmas, closing Monday and Tues
day.
Trinity Sunday-school is aiming to
{ be a giving school," join them next
Monday evening in this laudable am
bition.
s Rev. T. G. Herbert and family will
not go to Columbia until next week,
as they cannot get possession of the
parsonage yet.
It is likely that the financial
troubles of H. c. Copeland & Co. at
Ehrhardt will be settled and the
business continued.
8 Remember the Christmas tree
Monday at o'clock. There will not
abe any Santa Claus, but there will
be pleasant and good time.
The time for the payment of city
property taxes has been extended un-
Stil Tuesday, January 18th. This is
fixed as the final limit without the
penalty.
Mr.. L. NJ Aver and family have
moved to town and are occupying
the residence of Mr.. F. M. Simmons.
We are glad to welcome them as
residents.
The Knights Of Pythias are asked
J b meet next Monday night at seven
O'Clock, as the second degree is to
besconferred and officers for the next
year to be elected.
Miss FRANKIE Folk will entertain
this (Thursday) afternoon at mis-
eellaneous shower for Miss Lucille
Folk, who is to be married next We'd
snesday to Mr.. J. c. Guilds.
The graded school suspended exer-
scfses yesterday for Christmas, and
most of the teachers have gone to
their homes to spend the holidays.
Work Is to be resumed January End.
The Fitting School will close to-
day for the Christmas holidays, and
the students will leave for their
homes to spend the holidays. Work
WIN be resumed the third of Janu-
sary
The knights of Pythias will meet
next Monday evening. At this meet
Ing the second degree is to be con-
feared. The annual election of Off
GERS will also take place. Let there
he full attendance of the members.
OF course you will notice the cut
sof the Cofederate monument in this
Issue. This is the monument which
the Daughters Of the Confederacy
propose to erect at Bamberg. They
can do so if the people all over the
county will contribute to the cause.
Mr.. J. W. Price is now occupying
the house vacated by Mr.. H. J. Frees
family, who have moved to Charles
ton. Mrs. j. NJ. Jennings is occupy
ing the cottage on New Bridge street,
vacated by Mr.. Price. She has
purchased the house from Mr.. Jno.
II. Cope.
A letter has been received from
Rey. w. H Hodges, the new Metho-
dist minister, stating that he will
reach Bamberg next Saturday even
ing and will preach Sunday morning
and evening. Mrs. Hodges and the
children will not come until next
week.
The merger suit against the South
sern Railway has been decided in IA
svor of the company, and Bamberg
will continue to be on the system,
which is just about as well. We see
no good results which would accrue
to the town even had the merger been
held to be unlawful.
The Herald force wants little
Christmas holiday, as well as other