The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1913-04-03
SECOND COUNT APRIL 21st.
Handsome Prizes to be Awarded at
That Time.

among the contestants for first place.
The remaining days will witness an
active campaign for more votes. New
subscriptions are coming in and the
merchants are having wide and active
demand for the merchant coupons.
If you are not a subscriber for
The Bamberg Herald now is the time
to start, or if you owe now is the time
to pay. You have friend no doubt
among the contestants who would be
delighted to have your votes.
The prizes offered are worth con-
siderable effort, and the energy put
forth to secure them lands the winner
that much nearer success at the fin
-ish when the piano will be awarded.
There is nothing worth while OBJ
tanned in this world without energetic
and thoughtful effort and to become
victor in this contest and to receive
the reward that goes with it, is GER
tainly worth while. If your efforts
heretofore have been spasmodic,
from now on make them continuous
and determined. Enlist the men as
we'll as the women folks in your be-
half. They will enjoy The Herald
and will be glad to help you along to
victory. Speak to your friends and
.neighbors and see how quickly they
will respond. One of the beauties of
this contest is that few are disap-
pointed-there are IL prizes. 1t is
a time when you can ask your friends
to show their friendship in SUB
stantial way by assisting you.
The count on April 21st will be de-
cisive as to the two prizes offered, but
it's Importance must not be overlook
ed for your standing on that occasion
is sort of barometer to your fol-
lowing of friends, and, if you win, it
will be the result of the efforts of
yourself anu ITleuuS.
The Herald has the laudable ambl-
ton to improve right along and go
regularly to every home in Bamberg
county and vicinity; to stand for and
promote these things which will be
for the good of the community and
to WELD as great influence as possible
for the upbuilding of the town we are
justly proud of.
The following bonus offer will con-
tinue and remain unchanged up to
Monday, April 21st, so take adVan-
tage of this splendid opportunity to
secure votes:
For every new one year subscrip-
tions 10000 extra bonus votes, max
ing a total of 14,200 votes.
For every one year renewal sub
Fscriptions 5000 extra bonus votes
making a total of 1880.
For every bunch of 40 merchants
coupons 500 extra bonus votes will
be given, making a total of 1900
votes.
These coupons may be collected
from any and all merchants who are
in the contest.
The following are the enterprising
merchants who give coupons:
E. A. Hooton,
The Bamberg Pharmacy,
Rentz & Fielder,
The Millinery Store,
G.. R. Brabham's Sons,
Mrs. A. McB Speaks & Co.
A. Rice,
w. D. Rhoad,
J. D. Copeland,
J. A. Murdaugh,
Peoples Drug Company.
Others were nominated but as yet
have received no votes. These young
ladies should by no means be con-
sidered out of the running as all have
been doing some work and they Will
make the contest interesting for
those who already have a good start.
Remember that many of our lead
ing merchants are interested in this
contest and give rs vote coupons with
every dollar purchase. Also, those
who don't fully understand the rules
and regulations of this contest can
call at this Office, or write us, and we
will be pleased to go over the propo-
sition with them.
Remember and have your friends
trade with merchants giving coupons.
Their ads. appear in this issue in con-
nection with our wonderful offer.
Following are the names of the
candidates:
Miss Hattie Bessinger--- r-----.9,2 200
Miss Fannie L. Free. .--- --.-S,325
Miss Harrie Dele Free ------2,S75
Miss Rosa Adams .--- ---- Il, 1928
Miss Matte Nimmons---- --.---2,6OO
Miss Ruth Herndon.-. .-...--1 900