The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-08-18
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Thursday, August 18, 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.
Pastor Frier will be at home next
Sunday and will fill his pulpit as
usual.
The Denmark Realty Company is
delivering the goods. Try them if
you want to buy or sell real estate or
stocks. C. H. MILHOUS, Manager.
Mrs. G. Frank Bamberg, of this
city, has been appointed maid of
honor for the reunion of Sons of
Veterans at Spartanburg this week.
Our base ball team went to Barn.
we'll last week and played two games
Of ball on Thursday and Friday, win
ming both games, the first 4 to and
the second to 2.
Trinity Sunday-school held its
regular service Sunday afternoon.
The attendance was 130. There were
forty-six present in the Herbert
Adult Bible Class.
The directors of the Bamberg Cot
ton Mill at their meeting last Mon
day elected Mr.. E. F. Verdery, OF
Augusta, president, and Mr.. w. E.
Andrews, of Augusta, secretary.
The Busy Bees will hold social
meeting next Friday afternoon at the
home of their teacher, the social
committee being Misses Harry Dele
Free, Nelson Wright and Mildred
knight.
The new carpet and pews in the
Baptist church were put down last
week, and the improvement in the
interior of the church is very notice
able. These improvements will also
add much to the comfort of the con-
gregation.
If all of Bamberg's summer swal-
lows were to get into one town at
the same time, we fear that it would
look as if there was no one at home
to keep the old town going. But
somehow enough always remain to
keep things together.
The insurance rates Of Bamberg
were reduced August 1st, and now
our people can secure lower rates
on their insurance and thereby save
considerable money. This reduction
was made possible by installing wa
ter works and organizing fire de-
partment.
Rev. T. G. Herbert will leave Mon
day for the upper part of the State,
and will spend his vacation in that
section; part of the time he will be
with his family at Caesars Head and
the other part he will help in evange-
listic work. He expects to be gone
two Sundays.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. Pearlstine, of Olar, died here Sun
day afternoon at the home Of Mr.. J.
w. Pearlstine. The little child had
been in bad health for some time.
They carried the body to Charleston
Monday morning, the interment be-
ing in that city.
; The winners of the scholarships
from this county at Clemson and
Winthrop have been announced.
Miss Julien Easterling, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Easterling, of
this city, wins the Winthrop scholar
ship, and Mr.. Geo. F. Mcmillan, OF
Ehrhardt, gets the Clemson scholar
ship.
Two small boys on Mr.. J. A. j.
Rice's place near town, became en-
gagged in row on Tuesday and the
smaller one struck the larger boy in
the head with some heavy piece OF
iron or stick and crushed his skull.
He is not expected to recover. The
names of neither party could be
learned.
The editor of this paper left last
Friday morning for Glenn Springs
and the mountains of North Carolina,
where he will spend while recuper-
ating. For some time past he has
been grunting around the Office, and
he decided to 60 away and at lesat
give his friends a rest from telling
them how bad he felt.
Rev. T. G. Herbert preached to
very good sized congregations in the
morning and evening last Sunday.
His sermons were both very forci-
BILE. The theme of the morning SER
vice was that I'VE are laborers to-
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