The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1913-12-18
SHORT LOCALS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughout
the Town and County.

the Town ana COunCy.
DR.. O. D. Faust has our thanks for
some very nice pecans, which he kind
" left at our Office while We were
out.
Clean up your back lots and re-
move all trash from your premises
before Christmas and thus help to
prevent fires.
MIR. B. F. Folk and. family, of the
Spring Branch section, have moved
to town and are occupying the
Pearlstine house.
Patrons of the postofice are asked
to mail their packages before the
Christmas rush. Wrap and tie all
packages securely.
Christmas time makes no differ
ence to an editor or postmaster. He
has to work just as hard or harder
than usual all during the holidays.
Mr.. G. D. Ryan has sold his NOV
ing picture show, the Rex Theatre,
to Messrs. Cutler and Wolfe, of
Orangeburg, who are now operating
it.
The graded school and Carlisle
School will suspend exercises Friday
of this week for the Christmas holl-
days. Twa weeks holiday will be
given.
Mr.. F. E. Copeland announces the
marriage of his daughter, Sophie, to
Mr.. W. G. Muller, of Islandton, the
marriage to take place at the home
of the bride in January.
Read The Herald advertisements.
Those who use our columns will ap-
preciate your trade and have some
thing to offer you or they would not
pay for space to tell you about their
goods.
The entertainment given at the
graded school building last Wednes-
day evening to raise funds for the
school library was we'll attended and
quite successful in every way The
receipts were something more than
/ fifty dollars.
Last Saturday the Governor issued
an order disbanding the military
companies at Bamberg, Barnwell,
Bennettsville, and Conway. This &C
ton was taken because of the poor
showing made by these companies at
recent inspection.
The bazaar given in the court
house last Thursday afternoon and
evening was most successful affair.
1t was given to raise funds for fur
nishing the lobby of the new. brick
dormitory at Carlisle School. 4
nice sum was realized -.
Messrs. Cecil R. Cutler and Lenair
F. Wolfe, of this city, have bought
out the moving picture show in Bam-
berg and will run it from now on,
Both of these gentlemen are hust-
lers and we wish them success
,Orangeburg Times and Democrat.
Bamberg is without military
company at present, the Bamberg
Guards having been disbanded by the
governor. We trust this condition
will not exist long, and hope the
young men of the town will soon get
. together and organize a good military
organization.
Mr.. Arthur NJ Kittrell, who is
well-known and has relatives in Bam-
berg, died at Landrum, Spartanburg
county, last week. He leaves wife
and several children. Mr.. kittrell
was cashier of a bank in Florence
for a number of years, but moved to
Landrum when his health broke
down.
1t is right hard to say when we
will move into the new post Office
We expected to move the latter part
of this week, but owing to the delay
in getting the tile laid in the lobby,
we cannot do so. Maybe we will
move before Christmas, and while we
certainly hope so, it is by no means
certain.
The congressional Investigating
committee, which had in charge the
probing of the charges of political
corruption made against Congress-
man Richard S. Whaley by Mayor
John P. Grace, has dismissed the
proceedings and the chairman of the
committee states that the matter is
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