The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-05-16
Tbe Bamberg Dtral1
Thursday, May 16, 1918.

of the city for the day.
Married, on May 18th, Miss Zane
Campbell, of Govan, and Mr.. Will
liam, Fail, of Olar, J. O. Sanders
ESQ, notary public, performing the
ceremony.
The Woman's Missionary society or
the Methodist churcn Will hold a
meeting at the church on next Tues
day afternoon at o'clock. Let there
be a good attendance.
The store recently vacated by Mr..
Tom Ducker is being repaired and
enlarged, and will soon be occupied
by Mr.. G. A. Ducker, who will move
his store from the building now occu-
pied.
The many friends Of DR.. Ed Kirk
land will be delighted to know that
his condition has greatly improved.
DR.. Kirkland was stricken with pa
ralysis several weeks ago, and for
a time his life was despaired of.
The Herald acknowledges receipt
of an invitation to attend the COM
mencement exercises of the College
of Charleston on May 14th. Mr.. S.
B. Ray, of Denmark, is member
of the graduating class this year.
Sam Holman, the negro convict
who attempted criminal assault in
Coneton county a few days ago, is
well known in Bamberg county. 1t
is said that he served term on the
chain gang in this county few years
ago.
Private Allen Ginyard, of Camp
Hill, Newport News, Va, wants The
Herald, and he wants it quick. His
subscription arrived last week by
special delivery. He says: Enter
it quick and start me with the next
issue.''
The chain gang is making progress
on working the road to the Hunters
Chapel section. The road is being
widened in places and Strengthened,
and an excellent highway will be
added to the county's road system
upon it's completion.
The taxpayers and patrons of the
Bamberg school district will hold
their annual meeting today (Thurs-
day. at the city hall, for the pur-
pose of electing one trustee, voting
tax levy, and transacting the other
usual routine business for which the
meeting was called by the trustees.
: Friends in Bamberg of Miss Mary
Edna Zimmerman, of Ridge Spring,
will be interested to learn of her
wedding on April oath to Mr.. Dewitt
Talmage Hardin. Miss Timmerman
has been a frequent visitor to the
city and has quite wide circle of
acquaintanees here, among whom she
is quite popular.
Mr.. J. B. Reeves, of Iva, writes:
Enclosed you will find check to the
amount of sl.50 to renew my sub
scription to The Herald. I did not
live in your town but three years,
and don't suppose it will ever be my
good fortune to live in your good lit
tie town again, but find that I can't
do without The Herald"
The liberty honor flags were receiv-
ed last week. The county flag has
been raised at the court house, and
the town flag is flying from the city
hall. Other flags we're wop by Ehr-
hardt, Denmark, and Olar, each of
these towns exceeding their quota Of
bonds in the recent drive, as also
did the city of Bamberg.
Mothers day was observed Sunday
at the Baptist and Methodist Sun
day-schools Several talks were
made at the Baptist school in the
morning, and in the afternoon very
interesting programme was carried
out at the Methodist school. The
Baptist pastor, Rev. G. P. White,
preached on one of the ideal mothers
of the Bible Sunday morning.
Mr.. J. B. Faust, of Denmark, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. j. Faust, was
one of the recent winners in the de-
bate between Clemson College and
the Citadel, Mr. Faust pe1ng one of
the representatives of Clemson. Mr..
Faust is member of the graduating
class of Clemson this year, and will
have the distinction of graduating
from that institution before he is
twenty years Of age.
Mrs. Anna Gleaton, of Springfield,
announces the engagement of her
daughter, Lena, to Mr.. w. w. Barr,