The Bamberg herald. (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, May 22, 1902, Image 3
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The Bamberg Herald.
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1902.
. J* S. Brooker's Hardware Store.
? ? Personal Mention.
?Jno. R. Bellinger, Esq., went to Charleston
Tuesday.
?Rev. S. P. Chisolm, of Ehrhardt, spent
* Tuesday in the city.
?Mr. E. P. Sojourner, of Denmark,
was in the city last Friday.
?Mrs. J. L. Eddleman, of Greenwood,
* is on a visit to friends here this week.
?Mr. C. E. Boyd spent last Friday and
Saturday at the Charleston Expostion.
?Col. D. L. Copeland, of Newberry,
spent several days in the city this week.
?Mr. G. W. Miley, of the Farrell's
* Store section,was in the city last Saturday.
?Mrs. M. L. Counts and Mrs. E. R.
Hays went to Charleston Tuesday afternoon.
. ^ ?Dr. S. P. Rentz, of Hortzog, was in
the city yesterday, and paid us a pleasant
visit.
?G. Frank Bamberg went to Atlanta
week to buy mules. He has received
sotne-nioe ones.
f ?Mrs. Ohas. Ehrhardt and Mrs. H. A.
Hughes, of the Ehrhardt section, were in
the city yesterday.
^ ?Miss Katie Pooser, who remained in
Blackville to finish up the session at
school, is now at home with her parents.
?Dr. M. R. Lewis and little W. D.
Rhoad are both sick this week, but it is
thought they are some better at this
writing.
?Mr. Roy M. Bruce and sister, Miss
Annie, spent several days in Charleston
last week, taking in the sights of the Ex^
position.
?Mrs. A. Rice and children, of Bamberg,
spent several days here last week
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenyon.
* ?Dorchester Eagle.
* - ?Hon. C. W. Garris and Mr. W. Paul
Riley, delegates from Bamberg Lodge, '
* No. 88, left Monday for Greenwood to attend
the session of the grand lodge,
Knights of Pythias.
?Capt. Jno. M. Patrick, of Anderson,
- a candidate for Adjutant and Inspector
* General, was in the city last Saturday, in
the interest of Converse College. His :
father was a native of this county, and
Capt. Patrick himself is well and favor- !
ably known to many of our citizens. J
Mr. R. S. Simmons annouces himself as
9 a candidate for Magistrate at Bamberg in j
this issue. }
^ A poet says that all angels are blondes, .
. but that does not mean that all blondes
: are angels.
t Say, are you sick ? Yes. Well, if you
would get well, call on the Bamberg .
B * - marmacy.
| The reason some men get elected to j
L office so easy is because the people have j
not found them oat. i
1 It would be a great blessing to humanity r
F if all who are blessed with good looks j
| were blessed with good manners.
Bp When, oh! when is city council going s
to enforce the ordinance against grazing t
cattle on the streets of the town. (
Jones Bros, have just received a bunch *
, ^ of nice mules. If you need an animal, see *
fedM them before you buy. * 1
I - Hon. H. C. Folk showed us last Satur- *
- day the first cotton forms of the season.
They were sent in by A. Simmons, a J
P colored farmer. ?
I Dr. G. F. Hair, of this city, was re- *
^ elected corresponding secretary of the
- BSonth Carolina Dental Association at its t
meeting in Charleston last week. *
> G. Frank Bamberg has just received a ?
lot of nice work mules. All well broken
and guaranteed sound in every way. When
yon need one call on him.
An interesting campaign may be expected
in this county this summer, as <
there will no doubt be a number of candidates
for the various positions. j
t .'C- Say, what's the matter? Nearly dead ]
from heat. Qo to the boa ton fount and
get comfortable.
We congratulate our people on tbe *
interest they are taking in educational
matters by holding elections for the pur- i
po9e of adding an extra levy to better
,? support the public schools. ^
"Wasted.?Two young men to handle
household goods. Good contract and advancement
to those that show their S
v ability. J. O. B. Rimes, Augusta, Ga.
The oats crop generally in this county j
is not up to the average, but the outlook
. for all other crops up to this time is very
promising. We have never seen a better
prospect at this time of year. J
Fob Sale.?Will sell my property in
Bamberg for $1,400, one half cash, balance
first of January next, 7 per cent interest,
or $1,300 spot cash. W. T. Riley. i
& Allendale, s. u., May i, iyus. j
The contract for erecting the extension c
to the Walterboro cotton mill has been *
? let, and work on same will begin at an *
early date. The contract has also been 1
- . let for a new bank building in that town. s
If you need a nice mule, see the lot r
-v. Jones Bros, have just received. They
have some fine mules in the bunch, ancl
you can surely be suited. 1
I The Midway school district is to hold g
^ an election on Saturday, the 24th, for the
purpose of levying an extra tax of two \
mills to better support the public schools ,
of that district. We trust the tax will be
levied. 1
G. Frank Bamberg has just received a
W' lot of nice wyrk mules. All well broken "<
f and guaranteed sound in every way. When ]
you need one call on him.
The entertainment at the Fitting School !
last Friday, given by the Sheridan Liter- 1
' ary Society, was a success financially and !
otherwise, and a neat sum was realized, <
* which will be used to improve the hall of :
the society.
The lot of mules just received by Jones 1
Bros, are extra nice ones. See them before
you buy.
Last Friday Mr. J. C. Folk, Jr., a prosperous
young farmer who lives near town.
Drought us in a cucumber, which was well
r,- grown. He says he had these vegetables
for the table several days last week. It
seems to us this is very early for them.
G. Frank Bamberg has just received a
!lot of nice work mules. All well broken
and guaranteed sound in even' way. When
you need one call on him.
We would be glad for those indebted to
us to remember that it takes money to
run a newspaper, and that we would
appreciate a remittance from them. We
| can't pay our debts with promises, as
much as some few seem to think so. If
you can't pay all you owe, pay at least a
part.
Jf ypu need a mule, it will pay you to
Lpee the lot dopes Bros, have just received.
The city of Sumter is makiug efforts to
get the Columhia Female College, in case
is moved from Columbia. There was
an item in last week's State saying that a
citizen of Bamberg had offered forty acres
of land and $25,(MX) in cash, but this must
be a mistake. There has been no effort
on the part of our citizens to secure the
college.
Say, old man, how do you manage to
keep*cool these hot days? I drink at the
bon ton fount, Bamberg Pharmacy.
^ Pjt. J. B. Black and Mr. Thos. Black
will soon commence the work of erecting
their new stores on the site of those destroyed
by fire last March. The structure
will be one story, of brick, and will
contain four stores, Mr. Thos. Black
having purchased the lot adjoining his
store for the purpose of enlarging the
-* building.
Mrs. J. K. Inabinet, beloved wife of the
Rev. J. K. Inabinet, of the South Carolina
Conference, now serving the Wagener
Circuit, died at the residence of her father.
jr. J. p. Felder, at Bamberg, on Monday
feftfhWg- i}rs.'}nal)jnpt was a young ami
a an accomplished woman, aud had not
been married very long. Her death is a
crushing blow to the young husband, who
has the sympathy of many friends in his
sad be/eavement.?Orangeburg Times and
4 Pemocrat,
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Bay I |R hJK
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The oats crop in this section will soon
be ready for harvesting.
See C. F. Rizer at Olar if you want a
nice mule. He can suit you.
The passenger trains were very much
behind time Tuesday, both in the morning
and afternoon.
The board of health should look carefjlly
after the sanitary condition of the
town during the summer.
Do you need a nice mule? C. F. Rizer
at Olar has four nice animals, and will
sell them cheap. See him before you buy.
City council should next take up the
work of putting terra cotta^ pipe in the
main ditch across town, mis an improvement
which is badly needed.
Gus Move, a tenant on Mr. J. J. Kearse's
plantation, in the Kearse section, writes
us that he found two cotton forms on his
cotton on Sunday, the ISth instant.
Crowds of people from this section are
visitin2: the Charleston Exposition these
days. The show will positively close on
the first of June, so those who want to
see it haven't much more time.
Capt. W. S. Bamberg, Col. Jno. F. Folk,
and Mr. R. W. D. Roweil are in Columbia,
attending the State convention. Col. Folk
foes as alternate iu place of Mr. C. B.
ree, and Mr. Rowell in place of Hon. H.
C. Folk.
C. F. Rizer at Olar has four nice mules
on hand which he would like to sell cheap.
If you need an animal, call on him.
Mr. G. P. Harmon announces his candidacy
for Magistrate at Bamberg in this
issue. Having read law for about a year
under Judge Calloway, of Georgia, he considers
himself qualified for the duties of
the position.
The operatives aud mill men had a conference
last Monday in regard to the
strike in Augusta and the lockout in the
Horse Creek Valley mills, and it is probable
that the whole matter will be adjusted
in the next day or two and the operatives
return to work.
Rev. H. B. Browne, presiding elder of
the Orangeburg district, preached at the
" Qnn/)oTT Ppv M I
AiemoaiSl cuuruu tasi uuuuu;, ..v..
W. Hook being at Jericho, in Orangeburg
county, where he and Mrs. Hook
svere attending the district meeting of the
Women's Home Missionary Society.
The Democratic State convention meets
in Columbia today (Wednesday) at noon.
We will give our readers a full account of
;he proceedings in our next issue. It is
lot probable that any far-reaching pledge
ft ill be required of candidates or voters.
The present pledge will very likely stand
is it is.
B. J. Kearse, one of our colored subscribers
in the Kearse section, writes us
hat there will be held a celebration of
children's day at Three Mile Creek Chrisian
church on the first Sunday in June,
o which any of their white friends who
vill come, are invited. He will deliver
he opening address.
The game of base ball between the
Pitting school and town teams Wednesday
ifternoon of last week was not finished
>n account of rain. However, the town
earn was ahead at the close and enough
nnings liad been played to decide the
jame in their favor. There will be
mother game between the same teams in
i few days.
Bamberg graded School.
Honor roll of graded school for month
ending Friday, May 9th.
First grade?Bennie Black, Jimmie
3ishoff, Laurie Brabham, Ottie Harrison,
-prov Price. Nettie Sanders.
? ? J ,
Second grade?Mozelle Copeland, Kaherine
Ducker, Estelle Adams.
Third grade?Corrie Sandifer, Pincklev
Bellinger.
Fourth grade?Harold Monzon, Elise
*eutz.
Fifth grade?Xania Easterling, Eugene
Jtokes.
Seventh grade?Ottawa Easterling,
dary Ellen Eaves.
Eighth grade?Charlie Black.
School will close on Friday, the 6th of
I'uue.
Denmark High School.
We are in receipt of a very handsome
nvitation to the closing exercises of the
Denmark High School, to be held Tueslay,
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
ivenings, May 27, 28,29, and 30, at school
milding, 8.30 o'clock, and June 1st, 11 a.
n. at Methodist church. The program is
is follows:
Tuesday evening, 8.30 o'clock at school
milding, vocal and instrumental music,
endered by Miss Eugenia Tinsley and
mpils.
Wednesday evening, 8.30 o'clock at
ichool building, high school exercises.
Thursday evening, 8.30 at school buildng,
literary address by Hon. D. C. Hey>vard,
Walterboro, S. C.
Friday eveuiug, 8.30 o'clock at school
building, graduating exercises.
Sunday moruing, 11 o'clock at Methodist
church,"annual sermon by Rev. John G.
Beckwith, Barnwell, S. C.
Graduates: Julia Christine Riley, Class,
Salutatorian; Addie Montine Ellzey,
Class Historian; Bessie Rameille Rice,
Class Musician; Hattie Lee Guess, Class
Prophet; Eliza Lillian Goolsbv,Class Poet;
Nettie May Rice. Class Vocalist; James
Barre Guess, Jr., Class Lawyer.
Faculty: J. Arthur Wiggins, Superintendent;
Miss Willie Southard, Miss Carrie
M. Reaves, Miss Mattie D. Leach, Miss
Mary I. Nance, Miss Mary C. Lelaud Miss
Eugenia Tinsley.
Lodge News.
Oman Lodge, A. F. M., held a regular
communication last Friday evening, at
which the Master's degree was conferred
on Mr. D. W. Phillips. After the ceremonies,
the brethren adjourned to
Smoak's restaurant, where supper was
served.
Several of the brethren expect to go up
to Denmark this (Thursday) evening, to j
attend the meeting of Denmark lodge. It
is understood that the Master's degree is
to%be conferred on several candidates, and
a great time is expected.
All the members of Bamberg Lodge,
No. 38, Knight of Pythias, should certainly
be present at the regular convention
"to be held next Monday evening.
The rank of Esquire is to be conferred on
Mr. C. E. Boyd and the Page rank on Mr.
R. W. D. Rowell. In addition to this,
there will be an address on Pytliianism
by Hon. C. W. Garris. Let there be a
full attendance of the members.
New Advertisements.
R. S. Simmons?Candidate's card.
G. P. Harmon?Candidate's card.
BOSTON* rnoTo oo.
See the new advertisement of the
Boston Photo Co. As an advertisement,
they will continue to give G photos for
2oc. until Saturday, May 31st. Come early
and avoid the rush.
New Comity Seheme.
Last week a petition was presented to
Governor McSweeney, praying for an
election on the question of the formation
of a new county from territory taken
from Barnwell and Hampton counties,
with Allendale as the county seat. The
papers and petition were referred to the
Attorney funeral, who decided that they
were in proper shape. Therefore Governor
McSweeney ordered the election tc
be held on the 28th day of June next. As
to whether a majority of the votes cast
will be in favor of establishing the countj
remains to be seen.
ORANGEBURG CONFERENCE.
List of Delegates and the Homes Assigned
Them.
The District Conference of the Orangeburg
District, South Carolina Conference,
Methodist Episcopal Church, South, will
meet in this city next Wednesday. Bishop
W. W. Duncan is expected to be present,
and there will no doubt be a large attendance
of clerical and lay delegates. We
publish below a complete list of the dele'
L.. tA trLir>V\ I
tiillCi?, uy Uiicti gCd, aiiu me uuuico ti uiwu
they have been assigned:
Bishop W. W. Duncan?J. D. Copeland.
Rev. \V. R. Richardson, Ed. S. C. A.?
A. W. Knight.
Rev. W. W. Daniel, Prest. C. F. College?F.
M. Bamberg.
Rev. H, B. Browne, P. E.?Rev. M. W.
Hook.
Rev. W. A. Rogers, Rep. W. College?
H. J. Brabham.
ORANGEBURG STATION.
Rev. J. A. Clifton, P. C.?F. M. Bam!
berg.
Rev. J. L. Sifley, Super.?H.J. Brabham.
Rev. T. E. Wannamaker Super.?C. R.
Brabham.
Rev. D. D. Dantzler?H. J. Brabham.
D. O. Herbert?F. M. Bamberg.
D. H. Marchant?Rev. M. W. Hook.
I. S. Harley?G. Frank Bamberg.
ORANGEBURG CIRCUIT. 1
Rev. W. A. Pitts, P. C.?J. A. Spann.
J. D. S. Fairey?J. A. Spann.
A. D. Fair?E. R. Hays. <
J. B. Whetsell?D. J.'Delk.
Rev. Jones, L. P.?W. P. Jones.
<
SWANSEA.
Rev. J. R. Copeland, P. C.-C. R. Brab- j
ham. J
Rev. I. E. Smith, L. P.?C. W. Garris. 1
W. H. F. Rast?Thomas Black. ,
S. E. Smith?C. W. Garris.
D. O. Spiers?Dr. B. D. Bronson.
WAGENER.
Rev. J. K. Inabinet?J. D. Felder.
Rev. O. A. Jeffcoat, L. P.?Fitting J
School. ]
S. C. Tindall?S. W. Johnson. ]
C. W. Lybrand?S. W. Johnson.
BAMBERG. /
Rev. M. \V. Hook, P. C.-Rev. M. W.
Hook.
H. G. Sheridan?Fitting School.
Otis Brabham?H. J. Brabham.
BARNWELL.
Rev. J. C. Beckwith, P. C.?W. R.
Wright.
Geo. H. Bates?A. W. Knight.
L. J. Hartzog?R. W. D. Rowell.
S. E. Neeley?H. J. Brabham.
BRANCH VILLE.
Rev. J. D. Frierson?H. A. Ray.
P. C. Dukes?M. B. Varn.
I. J. Dukes?11. A. Ray.
CAMERON.
Rev. ,T. C. Young, P. C.?J. A. Byrd.
James M. Moss?J. A. Byrd.
Geo. W. Fairey?E. R. Hays.
DENMARK.
Rev. B. D. Lucas, P. C.?W. M. Kirsch.
Rev. T. U. Cox, L. P.?J. W. Stokes.
Rev. W. H. Wroton, Super.?E. C.
Bruce.
W. L. Riley-J. W. Stokes.
E. A. Collins?D. J. Delk.
EDISTO.
Rev. A. J. Cauthen, P. C.?W. M.
Cauthen.
F. M. Green?Dr. D. W. Barton.
C. C. McMillan?H. J. Brabham.
Rev. H. L. Baldwin, L. P.?E. C. Bruce.
ELLOREE.
Rev. J. L. Tyler, P. C.?G. Frank Bamberg.
W. A. Dautzler?H. G. Sheridan.
J. T. Evans?Rev. M. W. Hook.
norway. j
Rev. E. H. Beckham, P. C.?W. M.
Cauthen.
Rev. B. D. Moss, L. P.?F.M. Bamberg.
H. I. Judy?Juo. H. Cope.
H. J. Livingston?Jno. H. Cope. \
orange. t
Rev. E. H. Rawls, P. C.?C. R. Brab- f
ham.
0. B. Riley?Thomas Black.
A. Coke Grier?Mrs. L. E. Livingston.
A. J. Hydrick?Mrs. L. E. Livingston. *
providence. 1
Rev. B. M. Grier, P. C.?C. R. Brabham, t
Rev. E. D. Dantzler, L. P.?C. R. Brab c
ham. j
L. A. Carson?W. E. Spann.
S. J. McRoy?W. E. Spann. c
J. S. Connor?W. D. Rhoad. s
rowesyille.
Rev. D. A. Phillips, P.JC.?Mrs. M. A. I
Adams. c
Dr. A. 0. Bowman?W. D. Rhoad. (
W. C. Fairey?W. R. Wright.
south aiken.
Rev. G. W. Dukes, P. C.?Mrs. M. A.
Adams.
%-r /n n. n TXT T>
Kev. iN. vj. joemnger, ouper.? u. sr.
Jones. 1
E. A Eubanks?C. R. Brabham. 1
W. S. Tyler?J. B. Hunter. ^
SMOAK3. ^
Rev. J. T. McFarlane, P. C.?W. M. i
Kirsch.
Rev. J. G. Kinsey, L. P.?Mrs. E. C. (
Antley. 1
B. L. Jones?Mrs. E. C. Antley. t
J. W. Rentz?C. E. Kinsey.
Rev. J. A. Givens, L. P.?C. E. Kinsey. (
SPRINGEIELD.
Rev. R. A. Young, P. C.?M. B. Yarn. *
Rev. R. B. Tarrant, L. P.?Rev. R. B.
Tarrant. j
Rev. W. M. Ferguson, Super.-G. F.Hair. |
Rev. E. A. Price, L. P.?E. L. Price. ,
J. W. Fogle?Rev. R. B. Tarrant.
L. T. Phillips?Rev. R.B. Tarrant.
Death of Mrs. Inabinet.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Inabinet, Tvife of
Mr. J. K. Inabinet, and a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Felder, died at the
home of her parents in this city last Sunday
night, aged twenty-six years. She
had been sick for about three months
with gastric fever, and for the past two
months had been sick at the home of her
parents here. She leaves a husbaud, two
children, and numerous relatives, her
husband being a member of the South
Carolina Conference, Methodist church,
and at present pastor of tho church at
Wagener. The interment was at the old
cemetery Monday evening at 8.30 o'clock,
this hour being selected on account of
Mrs. Thos. II. Watson, a sister of the deceased,
arriving from Greenwood on the
eight o'clock train. The funeral services .
were conducted bv Rev. H. B. Browne,
presiding elder of the Orangeburg district.
The pall bearers were: L. C. rrice, G.
Move Dickinson, H. W. Johnson, Miles
J. Black, J. A. Murdaugh, and G. O. Simmons.
Death of Mrs. Baggott.
Mrs. Baggott, wife of Dr.J.F. Baggott,
died at their home in this city last Friday
night, after an illness of some weeks. In
fact, she had been in bad health for some
years, being troubled with some affection
| of the heart. Mrs. Baggott was a Miss
l McGhee.and was originally from Charlesi
ton, but had lived here for many years.
She was about seventy-four years of age.
The burial took place at the old cemetery
Saturday afternoon at live o'clock, the
funeral services being conducted by I^cv.
| M. L. Lawson, pastor of the Baptist
j church of this place. The jpall bearers
were: H. C. Folk, C. W. Rentz, Y. J.
> Hartzog, C. J. S. Brooker, J. D. Copeland,
( and D. F. Hooton. She leaves a husband
; and two daughters, Mrs. W. W. Lightsey,
r of this place, and Mrs. E. R. Walter, of
Orangeburg county.
Silver Wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Copeland entertained
Friday evening in celebration of their
twenty-fifth anniversary. The home on
Railroad Avenue has been the scene of
many artistic functions, but this eclipsed
them all in uniqueness and originality.
The entire house within wore a gala garb
every light in each apartment glowed
softly from under bowers of rare and
beautiful flowers. Apparently love, art
on/1 notitro nrvn crti rod tn mflkfi this Onfc of I
WiXV* AJMVUAV v~
the most elaborate social events in the
history of Bamberg.
The dinning room was a scene of ineffable
splendor and beauty. The center
decoration was a large pyramid of roses,
which made an exquisite adornment,
while here and there on the long table
were small pot palms. A deliciously
tempting supper was served, introducing
many new dishes.
Many handsome presents were received:
Dr. and Mrs. B. D. Bronson, soup
ladle; Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Black, ladle; i
Miss Pearl Counts and mother, silver 1
waiter; Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Tarrant, jelly
spoon; F. W. Free, berry spoon; Maj. and i
Mrs. E. R. Hays, sugar spoon; Mrs. H. J. 1
Brabham, pickle jar; Miss Missouri John- 1
son, silver thimble; Mr. and Mrs. F. M. j
Bamberg, sugar tongs; Mrs. K. I. Shuck,
iinner bell; Mr. Donald Matheson Eaves, \
looth-pick holder; Dr. and Mrs. J. B. 1
Black,gravy ladle; Miss Marguerete Eaves, 1
lea bell; Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Counts, cracker
jar; Mrs. A. P. Johnson, set coffee
spoons; Rev. and Mrs. M. L. Lawson,
jyster ladle; Mr. M. A. Adams, olive
spoon; Mrs. M. M. Eaves aud daughter
Mary Ellen, bon bon box; Rev. and Mrs. j
If W TTr?nlr hntt.er krrife! Dr. and Mrs. i
D. W. Barton, preserve spoon; Mr. and
tfrs. H. W. Johnson, cream ladle; Mr.
Dlarence J. Brock, Anderson, S. C., set
,ea sj>oons; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Davis 1
Raney, Denmark, S. C., fish fork; Mr. and r
Urs. Hob't McQueen Hays, Greenwood,
J. C., salt cellar and spoon; Mr. and Mrs. (
lohn L. Eddleman, Greenwood, S. C., *
ruit spoon; Mr. and Mrs. II. G. Hartzog, r
Jreenwood, S. C., soup ladle; Mr. and f
klrs. W. G. Simms, Barnwell, S. C., cand- c
dabra; Mr. and Mrs. D. II. Counts, Laur- e
r
;ns, S. C., waiter, salt and pepper boxes;
dr. and Mrs. G. A. Barksdale, Green- i
vood, S. C., cream ladle; Mrs. W. A. *
liley, Brunson, berry spoon; Mrs. Frank J
kl. Mosely, Union Springs, Ala., soup c
;poon; Dr. and Mrs. S. D. M. Guess, Dennark,
S. C., pie fork; Mrs. S. E. Wilson, ?
)rangeburg, S. C., pickle fork; Mr. and
drs. Langdon C. Rice, Denmark, S. C.,
jerry spoon; D. L. Copeland, Newberry, a
J. C., magnificent,chest of silver. ?
Among the handsome array of gifts t
vere a side board and dining table to u
natch, given by Mr. and Mrs. W. P.
ililey, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Dickinson, H. 1
lenry Copeland, D. G. Copeland, J. D. D
Copeland, Jr. ]
Thinking that after so delightful oc- 3
:asion there might be a collapse, a box
:ontaining five pills (five silver dollars)
vas given with the followiug directions: '
If taken freely a remedy for hard times." a
Uint Rose, Sadie and S. W. Johnson. f
Missions at Denmark. 1
Denmark, May 12.?Miss Susie Faust ^
vas married to Mr. W. S. Cooper, a progressive
farmer. Rev. W. D. McMillan
>erformed the ceremony. n
The anniversary exercises of the Wo- ?
uan's Foreign Missionary society were a
leld at the Methodist church on Friday u
light. The president, Mrs. Annie Rice, *
lad charge of the services. The choir, in- luding
Misses Nance, Leach, Southard,
ieaves, Tinsley, Reed, Riley and many
ithers, excelled themselves and gave some
plendid selections.
Mi3S Carrie Riley read the annual re>ort.
Rev. B. D. Lucas delivered an exclient
address. He was dressed in
Chinese costume, and told much about
heir customs.
Ehrliardt Etchings.
Ehrhardt, May 20.?The annual
^utheran picnic was celebrated last
rhursday at Mt. Pleasant church. There
vere about 800 present. The program
vas as follows: Address of welcome by
VIr. L. L. Wilson. Addresses by Rev. W.
3. Kirkland, of Walterboro, and Rev. E.
ir Dplifrhtful music, led bv
;he choir, with Miss Dora Kinard at the
>rgan. A sumptuous dinner was served.
Several barrels of lemonade were served
;o an orderly crowd.
Capt. J. M. Dan nelly left Ehrhardt
Monday morning for Charleston, thence
to Columbia, where he will attend the
State Democratic Convention.
Dr. C. M. Hiers, Mr. Geo. Dannelly, and
A. C. Reynolds spent Sunday in Bamberg.
Miss Blanchard and Miss Murray have
returned to Walterboro, after a few days'
visit to friends in town.
A great, many will attend the Charleston
Exposition from this point on the 22nd.
A. C. Reynolds is attending the State
Pharmaceutical Association, which meets
in Charleston on Wednesday and Thursday
of this week.
Mrs. Willie Moore is spending time at
her former home, Heudersonville.
A fish fry was the order of the day at
Howell's old mill Monday.
A ball was given in Copeland's hall
la3t Thursday evening, iu which a great
many young folks participated.
Mr. Joe Stephens, son of J. Wash
Stephens, of Bells, was struck aud
instantly killed bv litrhlninsr on Monday
evening. Ge Cop,
Kearse Culling*.
Tlie picnic at Mt. Pleasant last Thursday
was well attended. There was more
there Jtban could get in the church, so
your scribe wi.s one that was left out, and
I don't know much about the speakers.
I saw in the paper where one of the
Hartzog men was bragging on her oats.
Sorry to say so, but our section can't
boast over fine oats this year.
There was 3 mistake in the callings last
week about the ones that attended the
picnic at Howell's old mill. Jt was
Messrs. J. H. and W. IJ. Mitchqm instead
af so tpanyShaws,
Rev. E. VV. Peeples delivered a fine
sermon to a large congregation at St.
Johns last Sunday.
Miss Vie Brelaud entertained a few
friends last Thursday night in honor of
I her visitor, a Miss Kennedy from Govan.
| Be sure to remember the picnic at St.
I Johns on Saturday, the 14th of June.
Hartzog Happenings.
Hartzog, May 19.?Crops are looking
very fine these days, to tbe delight of
many farmers in our section.
We were glad to see Capt. Jeff Stokes
out at Ziou yesterday.
Rev. E. M. McKissiek preached a very
fine sermon at Zion yesterday.
Mr. C. W. Reutz and family, of Bam*
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berg, visited ins ratuer, air. .j. ut. rieui/.,
of this section, yesterday.
Mrs. Black has returned from Charleston,
accompanied by her daughter, Miss
Lila.
The Hunter's chapel school will be out
in about two weeks. This seems to be
agreeable with the little children, as the
weather is unpleasant in the school-room.
The measles stormed our community
early in the spring, and seemed to leave
for a while, but now they are in our midst
again.
Mr. D. 0. Hunter is getting along fine
with his new gin house, which he is building
at his new saw mill near his home, in
the grove.
The Hartzog and Fitting school ball
game was not played, on our account, but
we do not mean to put it off too long, for
we want it as bad as they do. The day
For it will have to be appointed again.
You will know all about it.
The Hartzog young people seem to
take pleasure in singing now, and we
would like for them to meet as often as
possible and practice this good work,
which is one of the greatest helps to the
ehurches. All come and let's try.
Yon Know TVbut Yon Are Taking
When you take Grove's Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
)rinted on every bottle showing that it is
limply iron and quinine in a tasteless.
'orm. No cure, no pay. Price oOc.
News In Allendale.
Allendale, May 14.?.u. large crowd of
>eople attended ah exhibition given by
he Swiss Bell Ringers and Ascetceam
Trio at the town hall. Tuesday evening.
The music was splendid and Mr. Hayes
Jreenwald's readings; were much enjoyed
>y all present.
Tuesday's entertainment was the last
lumber of the Allendale Lyceum course
or this season. The managers have suc:eded
in arranging attractions for the
msuing season, thus ensuring us several
deasurable events for the future.
Petitions, maps and other papers relatng
to Allendale's proposed county have
>een fowarded to the governor for his
;ind consideration. We hope very soon
o have the pleasure of locating our new
ounty buildings.
Crops in our vicinity are exceptionally
:ood. We have had sufficient rain so far.
i'he oat crop is almost made, and will be
eady for the harvest in a few days.
Alienaaie is iun 01 visitors, pretty giris
,nd handsome men, the hotels are doing a
;ood business.
The weather is quite warm but owing
o the competition in the ice business its
io trouble to keep cool.
A little negro named Paul Barker was
brown from the exposition train last
light and badly hurt. He is alive this
tiorning but the doctors say heisseriousy
injured. The accideut happened about
00 yards from the depot.
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