The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1911-04-06
Thr Ramthrrg 4rralh
Thursday, April 6, 1911.
SHORT LOCALS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.

Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.
A commission was issued March
18th to Mr.. G. B. Clayton, of Ehr-
hardt, as notary public, but it has
been ''held up by Gov. Blease.
The millinery stores are things OF
beauty to-day, and the dainty lingerie
and headgear displayed is attracting
crowds of ladies from in and out or
town.
Prof. Loring will deliver a lecture
recital at the Cope school house, Cope,
S. c., Wednesday evening, $3.50,
April 12, 1911. The public is cor
daily invited.
We are advised that the cotton
mill will run on short time for a
while. Commencing this week the
run will only be 40 hours each week,
which will make the mill shut down
on Thursday.
Last Thursday was one OF the
windiest days we have witnessed in
years. The dust raised made the
sky look as if the whole country
was on fire, and the sun was OBJ
.scured by it.
The board Of county commission
ers held a regular quarterly meeting
here Monday. One pauper was added
to the pauper list of the county and
q number of claims were approved.
This was all the business transacted.
There was only one public sale
here last Monday. Master H. G.
Folk sold the house and lot in town,
known as the J. J. Hughes place, in
the case of Delk against Hughes. 1t
was bought by Mr.. D. ]. Delk for
$950.00..
Miss Maude Turner and Mr.. An
drew Baxter, of Denmark, were hap
oily married in this city Sunday af-
ternoon. Immediately after the GER
emony the young couple left for a
wedding trip.-Orangeburg Times
and Democrat.
Mr.. C. A. Milhous, Confederate
veteran, was in to see us Monday and
renewed for his paper for two years
ahead. Mr.. Milhous has been a sub
scriber to The Herald from its first
issue, 20 years ago, and he is always
prompt in renewing.
= We have received a card from
Rev. A. B. Watson, pastor OF the
Ehrhardt Methodist church, which
says: please announce that Bishop
Morrison will dedicate Wesley Chap
el on Sunday, April 23rd. You are
cordially invited to come"
Presiding Elder Chas. B. Smith
preached at Trinity Methodist church
: LAST Sunday. The second quarterly
conference was held at the Office of
Bamberg Banking Company Monday
morning, but nothing beyond the
regular routine business was traus-
acted.
The masquerade party, given un-
der the auspices of the civic league,
at the graded school auditorium last
Friday evening, was largely attend
ed and thoroughly enjoyed. About
$45.0O was realized, which will go
to the fund for fencing in the school
grounds. Several prizes were award
ed for costumes.
Mr.. C. R. Brabham, Jr., who has
been occupying the residence of Mr..
Jno. H. Cope, on Railroad Avenue,
has bought the residence of J. Aid
rich Wyman, Esq, which has recent
ly been occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. F.
M. Stubbs. Mr.. Brabham will move
into the Wyman residence at once,
and Mr.. Stubs has rented the resi-
dence of Mr. Cope and will occupy it.
Several of our friends who have
subscribed to the Confederate monu-
ment fund through other parties
have called at The Herald Office and
paid in their subscriptions. We will
receive and turn over to the treas
urer of the chapter all funds for this
purpose, and will be glad to receive
new subscriptions and cash from
those who have already subscribed.