The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1921-11-24
Farmers Exchange Week Begins
Tuesday With Free Barbecue
SHORT LOCALS.
Brief Items of Interest Throughout
The Town and County.

Most of the stores and places OF
business of business in Bamberg will
be closed today, thanksgiving day.
The many friends of Capt. J. D.
Fielder, who has been quite i'll. are
delighted to see him on the streets
again.
G. H. Smoak and family, who have
resided in Bamberg for some years,
have moved to Cordova, in Orange
burg county.
The friends of Mrs. Cornelia P.
Hooton will learn with regret of her
illness. She is now undergoing treat
ment in an Augusta hospital.
The friends of Vastine J. Hartzog
will regret to learn that for the past
week he has been confined to his bed
at his home here on account of ILL
ness.
Quite a number of Bamberg peo-
pie attended the musical comedy,
mot Tonight, Josephine played at
the Orangeburg theatre Monday
night
Henry @. Jennings, Charlie D.
Free, Jim MCGOWAN and Steve Ryan,
all former prominent Bamberg citi-
zens, recently returned to the city on
the same date.
Another big crowd of Bamberg
citizens left Tuesday for Pom Pom, the
deer hunting territory. This sport is
being greatly enjoyed during the
present season daily by local gentle
men.
A union thanksgiving service was
planned for Wednesday night at the
Baptist church, the congregations of
the various churches uniting on this
occasion. No service will be held to-.
day-Thursday.
A reference was held Tuesday be-
fore the special referee, J. j. Brab-
ham, Jr., at his Office in the court
house here, in the case of Jones A.
Williams against the Bamberg, Ehr-
hardt and Walterboro Railway Co.
A week OF two ago Miss Julien
Easterling advertised in The Herald
for lost watch. AS soon as the ad-
vertised appeared, the son of William
Curry, who has read The Herald for
many years, delivered the watch to
Miss Easterling, having found it sew
eral days before. The watch was high
ly priced, and Miss Easterling was de-
lighted to have it returned.
NJ. w. Brabham, who is connected
with the Sunday school work of the
Southern Methodist church, was in
Bamberg Sunday, and made splen-
did address before the mems Bible
class of Trinity Sunday school. Mr..
Brabham is a former Bamberg citi-
zen, and has scores of friends here
who are always delighted to have
him return to. his native heath.
There are a few vacant stores on
Main street in Bamberg, and some
unoccupied dwellings within the city
limits; of course several years ago
this would have been an unheard of
thing here, but it is safe to say that
progressive as we are these conditions
will not remain long in Bamberg, and
it is to be hoped that soon business
houses and residences will both be at
a premium in Bamberg.
S. S. Carol, Bamberg's new jewel
er, who recently bought out the re-
naming stock and fixtures of the old
D. A. Reid jewelry establishment
here, has already moved to Bamberg,
also bringing with him much jeWelry,
fixtures, ETC., from his former busl-
ness in Timmonsville. The jeWelry
store has been moved from it's old
location down town to one of the re-
Gently remodeled stores in the old
Johnson hotel building. 1t is said
that Mr.. Carol is an expert watch
maker and jeweler of many years
experience and this business should
be quite an addition to the CONNER
cial interests of Bamberg.
knights Enjoy Supper.