The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1911-07-27
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Thursday, July 27, 1911.
SHORT LOCALS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.

Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.
So far Judge. of Probate Harmon
has issued only two marriage licenses,
they being to negroes.
Mr.. J. r. Griffith has our thanks
for a large basket of very fine peach
es. His example is a good one for
others to follow. -
A subscriber in Augusta says: Il
am sending you renewal for another
year, as do not see how could do
without the paper"
All persons interested in the clean
ing up of Restland cemetery, are re-
quested to send contributions for this
purpose to Miss Carrie Bamberg.
Mr.. Robert Ray, who died last
week in the Sleighton section OF
Barnwell county, was brother-in-
law of Mr.. S. S. Williams, of Govan.
The second mines of Barnwell and
Bamberg played three games of ball
here Monday and Tuesday. Bamberg
won all three games by decisive
scores.
\ The business league will discuss
the question of sewerage at it's meet
ing Friday afternoon of this week.
Let there be a full attendance OF the
members.
The Herald Book Store has just
received q lot of new stationery. We
are selling all cut glass and fancy
china at 20 per cent. discount from
former prices. Others can't duplicate
our prices.
The crop outlook in this section
is the best we have ever heard of. We
have yet to meet man who says
anything else but that his crop is as
fine as can be. This ought to be a
good fall in Bamberg.
A subscriber over in Georgia, in
renewing for another year, says The
Herald is the best county paper he
ever saw, and he does not propose
to be without it, especially when it
only costs one dollar for year.
The fall season is approaching, and
merchants and others should have
their Job printing done now and
avoid any delay in delivery. We can
take care Of yotr orders, and would
appreciate your sending them in be-
fore the fall rush is on.
On Wednesday morning Mrs.
Harry Wyman entertained most de-
lightfully in honor Of Mrs. Jas. wy
man, Of Bamberg. The hours were
spent most pleasantly and most
dainty refreshments were served
Aiken Journal and Review.
s. G. Mayfeld, of Bamberg, spent
some time at College Place the past
week, arranging for the erection of
a residence on Third avenue, which
he hopes to complete in time for the
opening of the fall session of Colum-
bia college. State.
The annual Crocketville picnic and
dance will be held at Crocketville on
next Wednesday, August End. Metz's
Military Band from Charleston will
furnish the music, and addresses
will be made by Commissioner OF
Agriculture E. J. Watson, and Con-
gressman James F. Byrnes. Every
body is invited to attend.
The practice of small boys jump
ing on and off moving trains as they
come in and pull out from the depot
here is not only annoying to the
passengers, but is exceedingly dan
gerous. If something isn't done by
either the parents or the authorities
to stop this a serious accident is IL
able to occur and then it would be
too late.
Last Friday We received from our
friend, Mr.. C. J. S. Brooker, a copy
Of the Los Angeles, CAL, Examiner,
which gives an account of the arrival
in that city of the excursion party
with which Mr.. and Mrs. Brooker are
travelling. The manager of the ex-
cursion stated to the reporter that
his party consisted of sixty people,
mostly girls, and we imagine Charlie
is having a great time.
Bamberg people are taking quite
an interest in the race of the Colum-
bia baseball team for the champion
ship of the South Atlantic League.
Numbers of them are up town each
night to get the returns Of the games,
and all express their good wishes for
the success of the Columbia club.