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B The Bamberg Herald. L Thursday, Scjutmber 2ti. 1901. ft t. J, S. Brookcr's Hardware Siore. Personal Mention. B ?Mr. Joe B. Gillam, of Lees, was here Monday. K ?Mr. T. C. Bonis is able to be out H again. B ?H. F. Rice, Esq., spent Monday in m Barnwell. ?Mr. L. J. Hartzog, of Govan, was in town Tuesday. B ?Mrs. J. J. Elkins lias been sick for a f week or more. i ft ?Mr. B. F. Brown, of Ehrhardt, was in I the city yesterday. ?Mr. J. A. Chassereau, of Ehrhardt, L was in the city last Monday. ?Mr. G. II. Kearse, of Colston, was in town yesterday, selling cotton. \v it V.-ii-n and Henrv iUCOOI vv . ? Chitty were in tlie city Monday. ?Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Quattlebaum, of Ehrhardt, were in the city Tuesday. ?Mrs. Havetark Eaves left last Saturday.fbFColumbiato join her husband. , ?Mrs. J. II. Armstrong and children w"*re visiting relatives at Buford's Bridge. ' ?Rev. Mr. Frierson, of the Boiling Springs circuit, was in the city Tuesday. ?Miss Pet Stephens, who will teach in H the Fitting School this year, arrived last B Saturday. r ?Miss Clio Cope has gone to Charlotte, N. C., where she will attend Eliza# beth College. ?Miss Bertha Wells, one of the teachers in the graded school, arrived in town last Saturday. ?Mrs. G. Frank Baml>erg and Mrs. M. L. Counts returned last Thursday from their Northern trip, y ?Capt. Geo. P. Bamberg is very ill. His many friends are grieved to know this, and hope for his recovery. ?Mr. Thos. W. Pearlstinc, who is now staying at Bethune, spent last Sunday and Monday with his parents. ?Mrs. C. R. Calhoun and children arrived in town last week from Green wood, where the}' spent the summer. ?Prof. H. L. Spahr, of the South Caro f lina College, Columbia, spent bust Saturday in thecity. Mr. Spahr formerly lived here, and his many friends were real glad f to see him. t ?Mr. D. C. Hcyward, of Walterboro, a very prominent candidate for governor, "was in the city last Thursday and paid us a pleasant call. Capt. J. M. Daunelly. of Ehrhardt, accompanied him. * ^ Lovely weather these days. ^ Fine Jersey heifer for sale by Otis , Brabham. * ~ r% % 1 ti. _ The Carlisle Fitting ;>cnooi aim uic graded school both hat! fine openings. Hi* Highest cash prices paid for corn and peas by E. L. Price. j The post office was closed here Thursday on account of the burial of President , * McKinley. Surely you can get a shoe at Bvrd's. < Some excitement was caused on Main street Sunday afternoon by the shooting ( of a dog supposed to be mad. Spann's line of black dress goods is a 1 strong one and prices so low they will k surprise you. " Don't forget us when you sell cotton. 1 - We need 'every cent due us, and now is 1 kL^the time to pay what you owe. 1 ' Haud power hay press for sale at , Blocker's hard ware"store. v n4i ' The chain gang now numbers twentyfive, and the work being done on the . P roads proves that it pays to have full number of workers. . "s No trouble to show goods, so come and ' see Spanu's stock when you start out shopping. 1 Every college in the State so far has opened this fall with a large number of , students. All the higher institutions of learning seem to be on a l>oora. r Prettiest line of chamber sets you ever ; saw at Brooker's. Call and see them. . ] Several from here went to Jacksonville Tuesday on the excursion over the Seaboard Air Line. The rate was a remark ably cheap one, only $2.50 for the round * .trip. , i|y* When you want the latest in shoes buy ' a Battle Axe from Spann. They have ! the style and service combined. * When you want a liorse or mule, buggy, : wagon, or harness of any kind, don't fail 1 to call on Jones Bros. They keep stock and vehicles in large quantities, and will i make prices right. I iiom flotln-s at Bvrd's. Dcy is WVV mvm* ^ "warm members." One of the Louisville papers speaks of ! H a local character who was shot in the ' Be brawl. He ought to compare notes with 1 H that New York theatrical man who was 1 Br shot in the rathskeller. B Ladies should see Spaun's line of ladies' B and chiklreu ready made wear and save BKtkose dreary hours of sewing, fy" | The Rosemary Knitting .Mills chased Effe down two weeks ago. What the cause is ? vAe have not learned. It is said that Mr. Ip'rjGNreen, who has been operating the mills, ; Will go into the saw mill business [ c ^gBig line of glassware. See my ten and - jjj cents counters. C. J. S. Bkooker. jplrs. Anna Grayson has returned to j me city and will occupy her residence I ?er October first. Mr. A. Kirsch, who i Qiw lives there, will move into the Dr. I Bwis residence on Railroad Avenue. * mien, boys or children should not pass ^^jpann's when looking for something J ' nice in clothing. f' Qn&ttlebaum & Dan nelly say, if they do not sell you a buggy, v. agon, or anything else in their line cheaper than other *1 dealers they will not ask you to buy. All s? they ask of you is that you give them a f loook. A nice clay and gravel walk has been built in front of the court house. The Igtowu furnished the gravel and Clerk of HCourt C. B. Free hud the clay hauled and ?-5:the walk built. He has the hearty thanks ^ of the public for his good deed. & At the September meeting city council j| passed an ordinance against driving cows H or other stock on the sidewalks or having B them loose on the streets of the town. P The ordinance is being violated, and I council should enforce it. Its no use to [ make a law unless it is enforced. Wbeu in need of any kind of hardware, k remember the "old reliable," ('. J. S. t:- Brooker. Efforts are being made by some of our If enterprising citizens to have a Jyeeum Bjjf" course this winter, to present at icasi nve Hp first-class attractions. If our people will b* subscribe for the season tickets, the course ? call he secure.!, otherwise it will not. L Our citizens should give their hearty support to the- plan. m Or goods, dress goods, staples and K fancy, and prices to put us in the hand W wagon at J. A. Byrd's. jt ~5Tb"^hn Illume, at the Bamt?crg post office, i? our authorized agent. He will receipt you for any money d;ie for subscription, or will Ik.' glad to take your name and money as a new subscriber. He can tell you exactly what you owe, so call in and pay him if it is not convenient for you to call at our office. >ly line of lamps is the swellcst I have ever carried. They are simply beauties. You can find no better assortment in any city. C. J. S. BkookKU. * | The chain gang has al??ut finished up the work on the Cannon's bridge mail, ?#d this important highway is now in <3fs?-#lass condition. New bridges have been built, a pew causeway built, and the bad portions ?#f ti##-* road put in tine shape. Altogether it is as fin? .? pi,"er <?f road^ building as one will find any wfiem. lle v. H. B. Browne, presiding elder of the Orangeburg district, preached in the jtyetfrodist church last Sunday morning #*d jtveuing. The third cjtiarterlv conference of Uiis charge was held Monday i morning, at which he presiileil. Tfie rek ports of the various officers showed the ^ affair8 of this church to be in good shape. jl n ^p!pl iImI > K?oI 9?@t @iS t mf>M\9 r~ -^flgygMi ^y< |r ^flfly III 0gj ||| ?| jig |s| 8S A& m ! k mPH Hflf ^LH flj^S HDH ^9M j Many fanners are predicting an early ! frost this year and are preparing for it. A placard in a Buffalo clothing store reads: "Pants hit cents a leg: seats free." The clay put on Main street will be ' worth its cost in keeping down the dust, < Cash paid for corn and peas at this) office, or we will accept same on subscrii tion. The cool spell made heavy clothing comfortable, and all felt better for the , * !?'? 11 <n? I if v. .1. 1). Huggins will preach at the ? Baptist church next Sunday morning ami ] evening. Cotton is coming in at a lively rate this week. The price is a little higher 1 than it was last week. J It is time well spent to go and examine l ' Spann's dress goods before you buv. 1 *- 1 Oman Lodge A. F.M. meets to-morrow (Friday) evening. The Fellow Craft de- , gree is to be conferred. j Come and see Spann's all wool goods l for ladies' waists. They are beauties ; Advertisers are crowding our reading ' space just now, but we are arranging to < give our subscribers more reading matter. 4 Quattlebaum A Dannclly arc hustling out buggies these days. Most people J know a good thing when they see it, and appreciate it. j Waxtkd.?Ladies to work at home. $'20 j per month and premium extra. Address with stamp for reply, Mrs. C., lock box *, no. o, Norway, 8. C. t Treasurer Folk's tax notice, giving the levy and his appointments, was received too late for publication in this week's is- a sue. It will appear next week. ji Judge J ere Wilson, principal counsel for Admiral Schley, died suddenly in Washington last Tuesday morning. On this account, the court of inquiry was ^ adjourned. j, Leon F. Czolgosz, the assassin of Pres- d ident McKinlcy, was found guilty of h murder in the first degree last Tuesday, h and will be sentenced to death to-day s (Wednesday.) I See a warm line of shirts, a hot line of c ties, and a stunning line of collars at J. 11 A. Byrd's. Miss Lucie Barron, who was elected State librarian by the last legislature, has resigned her position. Gov. McSweeney will appoint her successor. There are a r) number of applicants for the place. Get your money's worth. Where? At b Spann's. a: Ouattlebaum & Dannelly are standing a: square by their ad. Are selling buggies a cheaper and more of them than any other c< dealer in this county. Quality, finish, the right price, constant attention, and fair tl dealing is the secret. S Bring in your boy and we will tit him (| up. The right stuff at the right price. c J. A. Byrd. n tr u'oll.biunvn fwtliP If I. JJIUIO, HHU \> ??.- n vu .. ... famous base ball pitcher, died at the inUrinary in Charleston last Monda}*. lie 0 received injuries in a runaway at Cheraw, Ins home, several weeks ago, and these, with other complications, caused his leath. s Bamberg is getting to be quite a market for vehicles. G. Frank Bamberg sold a carriage to a gentleman near Aiken, this gentleman having l>con to Augusta, Barn- tl well and Blackville. Prices and quality n will tell, and G. Frank Bamberg seems ? to have them both. ^ See Mann's tailor made perfect fitting l* clothing at J. A. Byrd's. j Mrs. W. C. Adams left Tuesday for n Bamberg, S. 0., to visit her daughter, Mrs. Mclver Bostick. She was aecom- ^ panied as far as Nashville, Tenn., by her son, Prof. W. P. Adams, who will attend S'anderbilt to take a course in pharmacy. ?Southern Standard, Arkadclphia, Ark. Two Big Run, Pennsylvania, business ^ men were in town last week, looking af- U ter the purchase of timber on the lower Saltkehatehie swamp for a wealthy North- a crn syndicate, which will establish a large md costly plant, at Ulmer to prepare the .. Limber for shipment.?Barnwell People. The largest line of men and boys' hats in town at Spann's, and the styles and prices are right. Our subscribers and friends will please patronize those firms who advertise in ^ *iul patronize this paper. These mcrchants show their willingness to support i as in our efforts to give the town and county a good paper, and every dollar ' you spend with them helps this paper. " So spend your monev with the merchants *' who stand to The IIekai.d. If you want a stove, don't fail to sec q' my stock before you buv is all I ask. jC.J. S. bitookkr. ? We have spent considerable money in si improving The Herald since the present w editor has had charge, anil it is our purpose to make still further improvements, b If those who owe us will pay promptly, h we expect to spend most of the money on si improvements. So if you want a still a better paper for your dollar, help us to s] make it so by paying what you owe. i\ I trust our Carlisle Academy in Bam- :l berg will have a tine opening, and thus ^ encourage our principal, Prof. Sheridan, who is most deserving, and the patrons P and trustees as well. This Prof. Shcri- e dan I think is a happy selection of the e B?:ml of Trustees ami I've no doubt lie will make a tine record as principal. He is a quiet, close student, and a man who fears God and eschews evil.?Circuit a Rider. ^ Buy the Rock Hill buggy and he in the swim. G. Frank Bamberg, agent. h New Advertisements. v MHS. J>, T. SIIl'CK & CO. See the new advertisement of Mrs. K. * I. Shuck Co. this week. The fall opening will take place next Thursday and ~ Friday, October :?rd and 4th, and you are , cordially invited to call and seethe latest styles in millinery, dress goods, notions, siiks, etc. They will sell you at close r, prices and appreciate your patronage. . A. C. REYNOLDS. ^ Read thp npw advertisement pf A. C. a Reynolds, the Rhrhardt druggist, in this v issue. He always litis something interest- c ing to tell you, and he calls your alien- } tion to his annual clearing sale of jewelry, 1 lie also carries all the books adopted for e the public schools, also a full line of <j school supplies. In fine cigars, candies, t drugs, and medicines he is ahead of everybody. Give him a call when in < Ehrhardt. G. Frank Bamberg is not giving money a\ygy Jhese days, but he is saving a great m?.n mniH'i* on the buggies they f .... .... ^ , l?ijy. Hi1 is undcrsellim; tbcm all, and says he expects to keep it up. Memorial Services, J Memorial services in honor of the dead I j president were held in the Methodist j t church last Thursday afternoon. Rev. R. j i j 1?. Tarrant read from the hist Psalm and j \ : the loth chapter of first Corinthians, after , i j which prayer was offered by Rev. 11. M. ; 1 Fallaw. -t no. R. Bellinger, Ksu., and j i Revs. II. M. Fallaw and M. W. Ilook j i made addresses, after which Mr. N. M. j Sailev led in prayer. The services were j < interspersed with music. A ?;ood con-1 irrc.iration was present, who seemed ! to take a deep interest in the services. j Buy the Jb?ck Hill btnriry and you'll be pleased. G, Frank Banjln.it:, spirent To Cure a CnTIl in One Bay Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. J All druggists refund money if it fails to 1 cure. K. \V\ Grove's signature is on j each box. 25c. I Tuesday. October Sth. I Don't forget that Ralph Bingham, the famous entertainer, will be here on the evening of Tuesday, October 8th, in one oi ins lamous entertainments. seats now i>n sale by \V. 1). Rhoad at J. A. Spawn's. 1 Read the following account of his entertainment given at Pensacola, Florida : "The musical and monologue entertainment given at Clutter's Music Hall, !>v Ralph Bingham, last night, attracted i large and cultured audience, and for < nearly two hours they sat, enchanted and spellbound by the sweet music and i humorous recitations. 1 "There is no doubt about it, Ralph i Bingham is all, and more, that has ever 1 tieen claimed for him by his admirers. He simply made the violin speak a poetic 1 language which tilled the hearts of all ] ivitii rapture and called out storms of ap- ] dause. "The program from beginning to end ] .vas intensely interesting, from the open- 1 ng selection, 'The Rough Rider's Sweeticart,' to the violin linale. The 'Cavilleria Rusticana' (a), and 'Pizzicato' from < \vlvania (b), charmed the intellect and f lelighted the soul of the audience, while t Mr. Johnson, the Piano Soloist,' and the t Negro Picnic' (which were rendered by < pecial request) brought forth peals of 1 aughter from both young and old. ( "All who listened to Mr. Bingham were s avish in their words of praise, and right- > y pronounce him to be the most remark- ' ,ble self-taught?or, perhaps, more prop- j rly speaking? heaven-inspired genius of 1 his century."?Pensacola Press. f G. Frank Bamberg is trading buggies t nd wagons for cows?paying 2ic. per c tound gross for the cattle. ? Advertising P?^s. r An appreciative advertiser writes as allows: "Please give me a larger space ^ a your valuable paper. I am fixing to o a big business this fall and remember ! ow my advertisement in your paper elpcd me to sell goods last fall." This hows that advertising in Tiik Bamberg ? Iekalo pays. The reason it pays is be- , ause it reaches the people who have * loney to spend. I ave Your Finest Products for tiie Jj Exposition. tl The commissioners for Bamberg county ? squest that all the planters of the county h ive samples of their finest products ana ? ring or send them to Bamberg as soon 11 s possible, where they will be cared for a nd sent to thc| Exposition and there rranged by an ypert in the Bamberg Dunty exhibit. ? Bamben* county should make one of " le finest agricultural exhibits iu the ^ tate, and if those who are in position to ? o so will take an interest and furnish the " xhibit we will probably secure a good ** umber of the prizes and possibly the rand prize which is to be awarded to the Dunty making the best exhibit. Let very one make a contribution towards " ur county exhibit. a( Buy the Rock Hill buggy and be in the ^ trim. G. Frank Bamlnirg, agent. a . ?_ e Seventli District Primary. ^ The reports Wednesday morning from S ic seventh congressional district pri- t( lary seem to indicate that A. F. Lever, el f Lexington, has been nominated, thus li efeating Thos. F. Brantley, of Orange- \\ urg. The total vote heard from gives w .ever 3.395, and Brantley 2,091, Lever w aving a lead of 704 votes. There are a h umber x?f places yet to be heard from, w ut it is not at all likely that the result v ill be changed. m e The Cotton Market. p Cotton was selling here at 73 cents this _, Wednesday) morning when we went to tl ress, the market being somewhat off. Receipts of the week, five hundred bales nd upwards. * Rock Hill buggies have more style, run ghter, and give better satisfaction than ny on the market. G. F. Bamberg, agent. ^ Graded School Opening. The Banil>erg Graded School resumed L ork last Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock II nder most favorable auspices. Although hi icre is much sickness among the chil- R ren which kept many at home, yet the w wins were full, and when all are in the II ipacity of the building will be taxed to S: ?comodate them. t< Many patrons and friends of the school a ere present at the opening exercises, m heir presence is always a source of G rmuicauoil Id W1U (lull Uivi VUU VI umifest their interest by visiting the fhool oftener. The morning worship di as conducted by Rev. M. W. Hook. J. R. Bellinger, Esq., member of the tl oard of trustee, was present as has been is custom since the organization of the n liool, and gave one of his characteristic nd earnest talks. He is a pleasing h [>eaker and is always heard with appreci- d tion. He pledged anew his sympathy nd personal support to the teachers and v 2hool. .Mr. Bellinger is the teacher's riend and they feel strong in his sup- v ort. He is ever loyal to the cause of ilueation and was unanimously re-electil to a }>osition on the board this summer, b Messrs. John II. Cope and J. A. J. Rice, b ic other two members of the board, a ere unavoidably kept away, but they re true to the interest of the school and rill do all they can to promote its welirc* * ti Mr. Hook spoke next and captured the J" carts of the children by his kind words, J1 le will find ready listeners when he J isits the school again. Mr. C. R. Calhoun then took charge, n lianked tj?e visitors for their presence C: nd gave a few directions to the pupils ~ fho marched to their respective rooms, i. 'heir promotion cards were taken by heir teachers, a list of books given each ? nd lessons assigned. The new pupils ~ fere examined and assigned to classes. 'his completed the first day's work. The M eachers look forward to a profitable and ileasant year's work. They are all trained ^ mr-expeVienced, and arc devoted to their -1 iork. They have met with a cordial reeption at the hands of the Bamberg a >eople. The two new teachers, Misses r ,eila Black and Mary McMillan, by the , asy manner in which they took charge ^ J t heir classes, showed the true worth of he experienced teacher. School will open a quarter to nine " ('clock and close promptly at two. Letter to Dr. 1). >V. Itarton, y Bauiberg, S. C. J, Dfar Sih:?"The Golden I)og"?it's f he nick-name they've given the dog on lie label that goes fin jhe J,. k M. paint 1 ans. House-owners say that he's golden a 0 tbem for he covers the paint that lasts v hem longer and costs them less than thin mints or white lead. There is a reason I or it. We put our whole business energy J nto making the best paint, the cheapest mint, the onlv paint that stands the ad* lition of large quantities of linseed oil. j l\'e don't ask you to take our word for ., t, but put an' insurance guarantee on 'very can. 1*lease oblige us bv obtaining our color t aids from the Bamberg Pharmacy. Yours sincerely, t Lonomax A: Makttxez. Many physicians arc now prescribing J Kodol Dyspepsia Cure regularly having found that it is the best prescription they j can wrjtc ljcpause jt is the ope prepara-|( lion which contains the elements nc-oes- 1 sary to digest not onty some kinds of 1 food but all kind and it therefore cures indigestion and dyspepsia no matter what i its cause. Bamberg Pharmacy. j Carlisle Fitting School Opens Perhaps never in her history has the i Carlisle Fitting Sehool had a more prom- j r isiug opening. Man}' young women and j v young men from all parts t>f lower South [ tl Carolina have eome to put themselves | ti under the care of the new faculty of the I a school. They are a bright, intelligent i 1: looking group of young folks, and the ^ instructors in the sehool will certainly si have good material to work on during the ji coming school year. We look for good i< results from the school, for we feel sure b that it will be inspiring to teachers to I have under their supervision the young ri men and women who were in the chapel k last Tuesday morning, the 24th. it The new faculty consists of Mr. II. (?. it Sheridan, Head Master; Miss Florrie i Black, instructor in music; Miss Pet Stephens, third assistant; Mr. Clarence K. Boyd, second assistant and instructor in Latin and Greek; Mr. Nathaniel M. Salley, T irst assistant and instructor in English p md history. sj On Tuesday morning there were pres- f( mt an interested group of representative ? riends. The people of the to\yn showed heir interest in the school by the fact hat many of them were present at the * >pcning. * The opening exercises were KJgun with worship conducted b}r the hairman of the hoard of control, Pre- r( tiding Elder H. Bascom Browne. The 'l? visitors and children sang with feeling * 'Coronation" while Miss Florrie Black ^ >resided at the piano. After worship the ^residing Elder made a very strong ap- Ul >eal to the teachers and pupils in a short . nit pointed talk. Rev. Mr. Hook was 11 hen introduced?he welcomed the teach- \ rs and students in liis characteristic, hi [enial good humor. Rev. Mr. Fricrson vas presented to the audience. He, as a eprescntative patron of the school, show- H d l?y his remarks the profound interest D1 hat all thinking parents take in th" H' chool at which they have put their ehtw ren. John R. Bellinger, Esq., was next nr ntrodueed. He spoke to the students at bout the absolute necessity of boys and ?lr iris realizing the all-importance of using hr very means in their power to increase I. heir knowledge and strengthen their la risdom. As a representative citizen of Sv tamberg he gave the boys and girls a be carty welcome to the town, and showed ca y what he said that he was anxious for re le students to feel perfectly at home in amberg. As a well-wisher of the school, e let the boys and girls see that he did ? ot wish them to feel as strangers sojournlg in a strange city but as home-folks in friendly town. nc The last speaker introduced was Mr. CQ [ugo G. Sheridan, the new Head Master, qj fe spoke for the faculty. He proved by j is clear-cut and tactful words that his ill be a policy of expansion and proress along all " lines. He spoke to the 's iends of the school as one who Would \ e the personal friend of each one of J. lem; he spoke to the students as one I bn is interested in all the details of their ? jliool life; as one who considers their KJ.1 fe at school a minature of the real life P1' Fter school work is finished; as one who jni ould not only be to them an instructor :ai ut also a father, a counselor, a friend; he ~,0 ppealed to the boys to show in their ^ very-day school work that manliness 'hich is characteristic of all men who ^ >alizc what it means to have Anglo- w< axon blood in their veins; he appealed 110 ) the girls to show that womanliness of sa liaracter for which all genuine Eng- 011 sh women are famous; he spoke as one cr ho would lead friends, not as one who ould drive slaves. Better than any ords, every one eor^d see that in his cart there was a llood-tide of feeling ? hich can express itself only in daily de- P otion to daily duties. " * ^ It was a real treat to see how smoothly rerything started off. And if one would rove a prophet, it would be wise for him > prophesy all kinds of good things in: bout the Carlisle Fitting School. un ??-? fr< Buy the Rook Ilill buggy and you'll be ar; leased. G. Frank Bamberg, agent. A. i? in: Hartzog Happenings. ()r; sei Hartzog, September 2:5.?Our neigh- In urhood was very much shocked to learn nu f the death of Aliss Willella Steedlv, who | be eparted this life Saturday night about j c:V 1 o'clock. Her remains was taken to! hunter's Chapel Sunday afternoon for urial. The services were conducted by ev. J. H. Stoudenmirc. The pall bearers . ere Frank Copeland, Henry llerndon, ml ?. P. Rent/, Hugh Hunter, and Wm. II andifer. We all extend our sympathy > the grief stricken family. Willela was kind and loving girl to all whom she ict. She had just put on the armor of od in baptism. She was a member of ? le Hunter's Chapel Baptist church. '" Mr. W. M. Steedly left here last Tuesav for Augusta. Mr. Frank Smoak has gone to Lees for le fall season. Miss Lizzie Hunter left the 12th of this ha lonth for Sumter to attend school. hi; Mr. E. M. Zeigler and Mr. S. A. Brab- co am, of Bamberg, were here last Mon- ffu ay night. ()i 5liss Minnie Hunter, of Summerville, is re; isiftng Mrs. s. r. ueniz. Mr. Johnnie Hernilon, of Branchville, isited his father Sunday. jf G. Frank Bamberg says he can't sell *1 uggies high enough to giveaway money, ut lie is very nearly giving away buggies . nil wagons. * * Country Correspondence. IP Farmers have well liegtin harvesting + ic fleecv staple, though were somewhat ? indereu last week by t he gales. We hope II icy have passed now, as the equinox is M ver. The little cold wave that passed |* lade many examine their overcoats, apes, cloaks, etc. P Misses Leila and Pearle Sandifer, of F pring Branch, spent Wednesday and * 'kursday with Mrs. J. L. Smoak. Mrs. Nancy McMillan and neice, Miss rertrude Hiers, of the Clear Pond seeion, were visitors of the vicinity last reek. Mrs. C. P. Kearsc, of the Springtown ection, spent last week with her sister, p [rs. Goodwin. ^ We were glad to see "Midway Musings" c gain last week, and hope the other corespondents will join us. Mr. Bennie Sandifer visited the Binnacr's Bridge vicinity last Saturday and unday. Sad was the news 011 last Saturday |j| lorning that reached us. Fannie Juanita, lie little ten-nionths-old babv of Mr. and Irs. II. H. Hill, of Sanford, Fla., died at :s home and was brought here for burial. Ir. Hill's family have only recently left N ere from a month's visit to relatives and di riends. ? Mr. Hezekiah Priester, qf tbr Clear kind section, an elderly gentleman, died t liis home Oil Saturday the 14th, and i*as buried at Bethesda 011 Sunday. Mr. Wpi. Walker, of the same section, * r nil tlio ?.1111,1 ll;|\ DSl Ulll' ?U 1U? vmuuvii WM v??v- > >....? t was buried at Pleasant Hill on Sunday. Hook Hill bqggles have more style, run ighter ami give better satisfaction than my on the market, (t. F. Bamberg,agent. ? T It seems to be the theory ot the Church (jj hat the Lord loves a cheerful giver, but f( lot with a love that is blind to the differ- j ft nee between a nickel ami a dollar. J Bryan must be a Christian Scientist j St iince' he doesn't seem able to get himself [ tl o believe that he is politically dead. j ci Faint heart never won fair lady: except J P if course, wljen the lady made up her. j niiut thai site cqnldn't stand'it to see him I ose. |' When a man has decn drinking too nucli the only person he fools about it is p iintself. r / Will" be Settled. Attorney General Bellinger hast just eturned *to the city from Barnwell , hither he went to represent the State in lie matter of the final reference in regard ?the matter of executions lost and unceounted for while in the hands of the ite county shcrilT, Mr. .1. W. Lancaster, ifter the evidence was all in. the repreiMitativesof the dead sheriff ayreeinir, a iidirment for xT4<) was allowed. An order - ...:n >r the sale nt the necessary propm^ m e taken at the next term of the court, 'he loss to the estate is due entirely, the eference developed, to careless bookecpingand lmsiness methods. Thesinklg fund commission has been endeavoritr to settle this matter for some time.? he State. % You Know What You Are Taking When you take Grove's Tasteless Chill bnie because the lormula is plainly tinted on every bottle showing that it is mply iron and quinine in a tasteless >rm. No cure, no pay. Price oOc. MASTER'S SALE7 he State of South Carolina?County of Bamberg?In Court of Common Pleas. I Wm. E. Copeland, Eugenia 1). Chasse;au, and Mary E. Ilerndon, PlaintifTs. gainst Addic E. Copeland, Annie E. opeland, Jefferson A. Copeland, Lillal. opeland, an infant over the age of 14 lars, antl Jos. T. Copeland, an infant nder the age of 14 years, Defendants. By virtue of a decree of sale in paction tome directed, in above entitled ease, will sell at public auction to the highest dder, before the court house door in the >untv of Bamberg, State of South C'aroaa, on Monday, the 7th day of October, 101, (the same being salcsday in said ontli) between the legal hours of sale, c following real estate, to wit: All that tract of land and premises sittte, lying and being in Bamberg county id State aforesaid, containing one bulled and eight acres, more or less, and tunded as follows; North by lands of J. Copeland and of F. M. Bamlierg, cast by ' nds of Jno. II. Cope, south by Lemon vamp, and west by lands of F. M. Bamrir and of Mrs. Emma Goodlett. Terms | sli, and purchaser to pay for papers and venue stamps. T. J. COUNTS, Master Bamberg County. Bamberg, S. C., September 10, 1901. MASTER'S SALE. Under and by virtue of a decree of the >urt of Common Pleas for Bamberg unty made in the case of C. B. Free, as erk of the Court of Common Pleas for id count)', as administrator of the pcrnal estate o'f J. G. Copeland, deceased, ainst Jacob F. Copeland et al, I will II at public auction, to the highest bidr, for cash, in front of the court house Bamberg, S. C., between the usual hours sale, 011 Monday, the seventh day of ] itober next, being salesday, all that see, parcel or tract of land situate, lyg and being in Bamberg county, conining thirty- five acres, more or less, and unded on the north by lands of J. F. ipeland, on the east by lands of J. F. ipeland and Charles Hart/., on t he south the Lutheran church lands, and on the ;st by lands of If. R. Bishop. If bid is t complied with within one hour after Ic, lands will be resold on same day and i same terms at the risk of the purchasPurchaser to pay for papers. T. J. COUNTS, ; Master Bamberg County. Bamberg, S. C., September 10, 1901, ONVERSE COLLEGE. i An endowed college for women. Buildgs and property $250,0<M). JO college and iversity trained teachers. 427 students mi t wenty States. Standard of scliolship equal to the best. Colleges for men. B. and A. M. courses. Modern buildgs. Fine appointments in Library, Labatories, Gymnasium Society Halls. Conrvatory of Music. Campus 55 acres, fluences religious and refining. Limited < mbcr of scholarships. Next session ; gins September 25th, 1901. Write for | talogncto . I BENJAMIN WILSON, ( T'f/.ci.lout Stn.-ii-tnuburir. S. C. fODERN GINNERY! inn hi (f at GO rents per bale, figging d Ties at wholesale cost. j COTTON SEED > We pay the highest price for seed. We vc hut one price, and that is always the ghost market price. Have just put in a mplete system of modern gins, and arantee satisfaction in every respect. lr motto is honest dealing. We have iliieed the price of ginningbecause < ben (Jits the fanner, benefits Bamberg. nil it bene Jits its. We solicit your patronage, feeling sure at we can please you. j HO COTTON OIL COMPANY I0T IN THE RACE OR THE SENATE hut believe I will benefit the people more by paying high prices for their" produce and selling goods at lowest prices. I have received my fall stock which embraces a full line of lothing, Dry Goods, hoes, Groceries, Etc., and will he pleased to have you eall and inspect same. 1 will save you money if you come to see me. jghest Price Paid for Cotton. A. G. VARN, L-xt door to MIDWAY, S. spensary. Kodol lyspepsia Cure Digests what you eat. his preparation contains all of the; igcstants and digests all kinds of >od. It gives instant relief and never J tils to cure. It allows you to eat all | ic food you want. The most sensitive j :omachs can take it. By its use many ; iiousands of dyspeptics have been jred after everything else failed. It re vents formation oigas on the stomal, relieving all distress after eating. >ieting unnecessary. Pleasant to take. t can't help but do you good reparedonly by E. C. DKWiTTitC!o.,OhIoa(ro rhe 11. bottle contains 2*4 times the 50c. 8iz<* Q. Frank Bai -:,.AGE.NT.% THE BEST ON I J. P. ALLEN, President. C. B. Al)l)l?ON. Vice-President. D. B. KENDRICK. Cashier, j d tr^. d /* rx 1 tie Bank ot Brunson, ! Illi I'XSOX, South Carolina. IJoATU) <?! 'Diuectous?I). F. MOOKE, .IK., 1)R. J. L. FOLK, M. F. BRABHAM, (J. \\\ (ONE. W. I). BARNES. Transacts a general banking and exchange business. Equipped with latest improved lire and burglar proof vaults, with tune locks, insuring every protection that modern ingenuity and science can devise. Accounts of lirms, individuals and. corpor.itions solicited. All business entrusted to us will receive prompt and careful { attention, and every facility ami accommodation consistent with sound banking prin- j triples will be extended to patrons. * A SAVINGS DEPARTMENT will be operated in connection with the Bank, and interest will be allowed on time deposits. Especial attention will be given those not accustomed to transacting a banking business. A cordial invitation is extended the public to visit us whether bent on business or not. We shali be glad to greet you. ! $100.00 REWARD! I IFOR ANY CASE OF I CHIT.I.S AND FEVER i TITAT CANNOT BE CURED BY I * WHEELER'S TONIC, When used strictly by directions. The only combined Chill and Fever Treat- I incut on the market. The liver, kidneys, stomach, blood, brain and nervous I system treated separately. WHEELER'S TONIC will cure 0 Intermittent, Bilious and Continued Fever. | | The Best Tonic. Oreat Appetizer. A logical prescription, scientifically com- I | pounded. Contains no poison. For sale by I | Dli. 'J. B. ULACK, Bamheva S C I ' | BAM B Eli G 1* HARM A CI, Jsanwe*V> M { CUTTINCf PRICES! 1 ???????????????????? I For the next thirty clays I will offer considerable reductions on all kinds of FURXITURE. For instance: Solid Oak Chairs, worth $1.25, for $1.00. t Rockers to match, worth $1.65, for $1.25. Solid Oak Cobbler Rockers, worth $2.75, for $2.25 I Curtain Poles, imitation Oak, Walnut, Cherry and ' Ebony at 25c. each, with brass trimmings. Solid Oak Bedroom Suits at $10.00 up. I carry a lull line of Furniture, Pictures, Baby Carriages, Easels, Carpets, Mattings, Rugs, Shades, Picture Frames, Etc., and my prices are right. It will pay you to give me a look before buying. We make a specialty of making Picture Frames to order. Full and complete line of picture mouldings on hand. Agent for Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines. A good machine, the Oregon, for $15. K C. HAYS, BS. C. ' ' NEW GOODS ARBlVlNB DAILY! Now prices, in reach of everybody. Just received a solid car FURNITURE- ( Jan please any one wanting anything in this line. Bedroom Suits from $16 00 up, ind all solid oak at that. Nice Ilocking Chairs from $1.00 up to $4 50. Bureaus 1 rom $1.00 up. Bedsteads from $1.50 up. I don't sell second-hand or cheap furniure, but I do sell t he best that can be had cheap for. cash. Special attention is jailed to my line of DRESS GOODS. Dress Patterns in all styles and prices, with trimmings to match. Can please tnyhouy. r un line 01 GROCERIES HARDWARE ;tc., always in stock at very bottom prices, and in addition to saving my customers . he lowest possible price on every article purchased, I give the Chinaware FREE. ' riianking my many customers for their patronage and soliciting a continuance of he same, I am, yours to please, IF. HVT. "Z^OTTIETG-, EHRHARDT, S. C. ? , ITwenty Dollars in Gold 11 Do not forgot that we are giving you a chance at the twenty dollar gold piece. So soon as the ( ...85 Buggies... < I 1 1 ' 1 * - _ _ 1 J_ 11 1- ~ 1 /-V 1 tiro sold tiio rcsuit win uu mum; i\uu?n. If you would get in the "band wagon," 1 you will have to hurry, for new buggies are being sold daily. Come at once. We will do you good. Yours truly, Quattlebaum & Dannelly, EIIlillARDT, C. CARLISLE FITTING- SCHOOL Of Wofford College at Bamberg. Offers :i thorough course in preparatory work for College to young men and young women, A Hoys' Hoarding Home under control of Head Master. A (iirls' Hoarding Home under control of Lady Assistant Teacher. A well selected Librarv, two Lilerarv Societies, a Ovmnasium, etc. ' A Department 01 iiisuununi.u .uu^n. slO'.i pays all expenses for entire year. SESSIONS BEGINS SEPTEMBER 24, 1901. Write for a Catalogue* H. G. SH ERI DAN, Head Master, BAMBERG, S. C. ,v V. - . - c- .. &J3& ;v^ nberg, EARTH. Newberry College. Commodious buildings; pure water. Three courses for degrees, with elec ,V*fi lives. Good library; working laboratory. Eilu ient preparatory department. Board, tuition, and all fees per year need not exceed $100 in collegiate department ; $00 in preparatory department. Next session l>egins October 1st. For catalogue address GEO. B. CROMER, President, Ne\vl>erry, S. C. ???????? -I * : For all forms of Malarial poisoning take JohcMn's Chill and Ferer tomlc. A taint of Malarial poisoning in your blood means misery and failure. Blood medicines can't cure Malarial poisoning. Tho antidote for it is Jokagoa'M Tomtc. Get a bottle to-day. Costs 50 Cents If It Cures* .?M Largest and Most Complete Establishment Month. MANUFACTURERS OF Doors, Sash, Bliids, Moulding aid Building Material, Sash Weigkts M and Cord, Wiidow and Fancy Glass a Specialty. CHARLESTON, S. C. Purchase our make, -which we guaran^ ee superior to any sold South, and there>y save money. . --WA DIXON IRON WORKS 1 Is the place to get your wants in the machinery line supplied. Come, write, or wire us when in need of Engine and Boiler Fittings, Pipe, Pipe Fittings, Brass Fittings, Valves, Pumps, Injectors, Belting, Packing, Shafting, Couplings, Pulleys, Oils, etc. All these are carried in stock, and I can serve you promptly. General Repair W ork .. | is our Specialty. Now is the^ime to have your ginning machinery repaired, and we urge our old customers to bring their work now, to avoid the annoyance and delay which you are subject to by waiting until the busy season logins. Who wants a 30, 34 or 30 inch Rock Mill to grind meal as well or a little better than the best? Whcrever you are, DOVE AND SEE DS. We also have Engines and Boilers of almost any Horse Power, from 6 to 30, on which we can name very close figures to parties wanting them. Come to see us when in need of anything in the line of Machinery. uixon iron w-orcs, Bamberg, S. C. Money to Loan. | APPLY TO Izlar Bros. ? Bice, |jj Utorneys and Counselors at Law, BAMBERG C, H., S. C. i greatest fever i | I MEDICINE. I ai For all forms of fever take John- ?afl ton's ChlU and Fever Tonic. It la H B 100 times better than quinine and B |H does in a single day what alow quiH nine cannot do in 10 days. It's I H splendid cures are in striking eonH trast to the feeble cores made by I quinine. |B ^ Costs SO Ceats If It Cares. J ENGINES, BOILERS 1 GINS and PRESSES. , Complete CoUon, Saw, Grist, Oil and Fertilizer MillUutms: aiso um jrress, 2ane, Mill and Shingle Outfits. Buildng, Bridge, Factory, Furnace and Rail- / road Castings; Railroad, Mill,factory, md Machinists' Supplies. Belting, Pack !ng, Injectors, Pipe Fittings, Saws, Files filers, Etc., cast every day. Work 150 hands. Matt W'MpiCl AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Foundry, Machine, Boiler and Gin Works. Repairing Promptly Done. BUY THE SEWING MACHINE Do not be deceived by those who advertise a $60.00 Sewing Machine for * $20.00. This kind of a machine can be bought from us or any of our dealers from $15.00 to $18.00. We MAKE A VARIETY. THE NEW HOME IS THE BEST. The Feed determines the strength or weakness of Sewing Machines. The Double Feed combined with other strong points makes the Mew Home the best Sewing Machine to buy. ttwmuRsssss : we manufacture and prices before purchasing THE NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE 0. orange. mass. 28 Union Sq. N. Y.t Chicago, I1L, Atlanta, Gil, St. Louis, Mo., Dallas,Tex.,San Francisco, Cal FOR SALE BY ft T. BLACK, Bamberg, S. C.