The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1911-09-14
Tl1f BamthfrB 4rraln
Thursday, Sept. IA, 1911.
SHORT LOCALS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughou
the Town and County.

Mr.. J. A. Byrd has bought a hand
some Chalmers-Detroit touring car
It was delivered to him last Thurs
day.
All the young lady teachers II
the graded school arrived Saturday
and were ready for work Monday
morning.
The farmers are making good use
of the fair weather of this week.
and cotton picking is going on at a
rapid rate.
Lots of our subscribers tell us The
Herald is not only worth $3.50 but
it is worth $500 a year and they
gladly pay that price for it.
Look at the date on your label
and renew promptly as your sub
scription expires. we cannot AFFORD
to send the paper on credit.
Our correspondents should remem'
ber that we have plenty of room for
news. Write us a news letter and
keep your community before the
public.
A meeting of the farmers of Barn
well county was held last week at
which it was decided that they would
hold their cotton for thirteen cents
the pound.
Our correspondents should re-
member that we want to hear from
them often. Give us the news OF
your section and let the world know
that something is going on.
There are plenty of cotton buyers
on this market, and the very highest
prices can be obtained in Bamberg.
Farmers, sell your cotton here. You
will be pleased at results.
Miss Flossie Porter will leave to-
day for Bamberg where she will
teach during the coming session in
the public schools. Miss Porter was
graduated last year from Winthrop
College. -Gaffney Ledger.
Mr.. F. M. Simmons was operated
on in Charleston Tuesday, and tele-
gram was received the same day say
ing that the operation was success
full. Mr.. Simmons's many friends
here hope his health will soon be
fully restored.
There should be a large crowd IN
Bamberg when the good roads train
comes on the 21st of this month.
Practical lectures and demonstra-
tions on road building will be given,
and we feel sure that all who come
will be benefited.
A first-class timer and plumber
is wanted to locate in Bamberg. A
reliable man could make a good liv-
ing if he would establish such
business at this place. We would be
glad to give interested parties all
necessary information
Work is going forward on the
grading of the railroad between this
place and Ehrhardt. The wet wealth
er recently has retarded the work
somewhat, but with the fair weather
now here, the work will be pushed
as rapidly as heretofore.
The Herald wants a live CORES
pondent at Olar. One who will write
us the news and also look after sub
scriptions and job work at that
place. A good proposition will be Of
fered to some person who will take
an interest in the work.
Look at the date on the label of
your paper, and if your subscription
has expired, let US have the money.
We have run on some papers which
expired July and August 1st, but all
will be discontinued October 1st if
not renewed before that date.
Mr.. G. A. Lucas, the piano man of
AlkGu, l6lL 1cSL WCSh LUZ L<S" VI n,
for stay of about ten days. He
will open a store in Aiken the first
of October and he goes to select his
stock of pianos, also some for Gus
toners wh> have purchased from
him.
Look at the date on the label of
you paper. As all subscriptions which
have expired will be discontinued
October LIST, you had best renew be-
fore that date if you want the paper
to keep coming. We need money
and cannot afford to send the paper
on credit.
The Woman's Home. Mission So
ciety will hold it's regular monthly
meeting next Tuesday afternoon at 5
O'Clock in the Sunday-school room OF
the Methodist church. 1t is earnest
ly desired that the ladies will attend