The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-08-04
TAf Bamthfrg 4rralh
Thursday, August 4, 1910.
SHORT LOCALS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.

Call at G. A Ducker's new novel
ty store, opposite post Office.
See the new ad. of Mr.. j. W. Nc
Cue, the grocery man, in this issue.
All summer goods are now going
at cost at C. R. Brabham's Sons.
They have big bargains to offer.
Lost.-On Fitting School campus
one gold cuff button with initial r.
NJ. B." engraved on it. Reward If
returned to this Office.
Mr.. Francis Marion Moye has ac-
cepted a position with the Peoples
Drug Company, where he will be
glad to serve his many friends.
At the reunion last Thursday at
Bethesda the ladies of the church
sold ice cream to raise funds to pay
for a new organ for the church and
about thirty dollars was realized
There will be game of base ball
here tomorrow (Friday) afternoon
between Bamberg and Oak Grove.
Next Tuesday afternoon game will
be played here between Bamberg and
Ehrhardt.
Nothing doing in politics in this
county. Our people somehow don't
seem to enthuse much over the can
didacy of anybody. We have never
seen so little interest taken in po-
itical affairs.
The first boil of open cotton for
this season was brought to this Of
flee last Thursday morning by Mr..
c.. J. S. Brooker. 1t came from one
of his farms, cultivated by William
Walker, a negro.
Bro. o. J. Frier is being greatly
blessed in his work as pastor at Bam-
berg. Bro. Frier is a splendid Or
ganizer and has unusual energy. 1t
is a pleasure to us to hear Of his good
work.-Baptist Courier.
The reunion of Company G at
Bethesda church last Thursday was
well attended, and there was plenty
to eat as usual. Addresses were
made by Col. Mortimer Glover, of
Orangeburg, and ]. Aldrich Wyman,
Esq, of this city.
Bamberg and Sumter played two
games of base ball here last Thurs
day and Friday afternoons. The first
game was stopped by rain, with the
score something like to l in favor
OF Sumter, with only two innings
played. Sumter won the second game
Friday afternoon by score Of to 2.
Realizing the disadvantage the
people of Bamberg county have had
in buying trunks and suit cases, es-
pecially in the summer, c. R. Brab-
hams Sons have acted wise and had
their line (Which sure is peach)
shipped out. Their store looks as
full now as most stores look in the
fall of the year.
* The Herald Book Store has begun
to receive it's fall line of stationery,
Office supplies, etc. We would be
pleased to serve you. Patronize a
store which carries the line and
thereby enable US to serve you better.
Don't patronize store which carries
stationery as side line and has
only little handful of goods.
Rev. T. E. Morris, pastor of the
Denmark Methodist church, will
preach at Trinity Methodist church
in this city next Sunday morning at
eleven o'clock. The evening service
will be in charge of the Epworth
League. Rev. T. G. Herbert is assist
ing Mr.. Morris in a meeting at Den
mark this week, and Will preacn
there next Sunday.
Rev. w. c. Baxley requests us to
change his paper from Olar to Black
vile, and says: BRO. Frier, of
Bamberg, and held meeting with
Olar Baptist church last week, of
which 1 am pastor. The Lord was
with US; there was great interest on
the part of the church from the first
service. There were seventeen mem
bers received; fourteen were baptized.
Bro. Frier did the preaching and did
it well" Baptist Courier.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Max Walker will
leave Bamberg about the 18th OF
this month and will 60 to Ehrhardt,
where they will live in future. Mr..
Walker has been book-keeper at the
cotton mill here for the past year or
more, and the many friends of him