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V 1 « * 4 * i ♦ > Barnwell People., rm K( 11 VK ' VS - ^ r I Kov. T O Philllpj Thursday, marches, i^h. *x _3 —^ RATES OE SI KS< RIPTIOS. Id Advaac#!. p*>r Annum *1.6<j On Tim** $2 uc One neftinn of rtiHiu jiund inor**« tliii* week to x tmint ii.'.ir fit. liie romt from Svrxmore to Jenny. The other »ection will-he dt l>oek Krxm-ii, on the mad from Allentltle to pMirtax. p« ha« acrepterl the ' onsnimou* to the |M>torNte« of Kline xml Mr Arnon I3apti*t <'hu'eh**« ••xlen<IpiI to him x f.-w week* »ito_xn<i ! wi ' enter ut"**> hi 1 * n-w itnttex i • Mxv Rev J k Hair will prexeti on next ' Sumlxv xt Mt Arnon at 11-30 a m., ami at K line at I p. m. I J. B. Harkv, Clerk, J. B. Mon ix, Mipr. HARMONY LOlXiR NT) 17 A. F. V. ’A retrnliireommunloatlon of n.’.rmorv I/Odjie No. 17, A K. M. will )»• h*-M tn Vlawniie Temple or. Ihursday April IXtli 7 00 o’cliK’. A'isltirut Wrethron areoofihiu.v inviled to HUenX, A A. Lemon, AV. M AA m. McN'iil), See FOR SALK — "MX hnnrlred xerea >f flue farming Ixml, noi th of Blaekville, ill a verv rleairahle ae,-iion H. I>. Still. Rlaekville. S. C A large liver am! white eolored point er dog straerd from mv ttlaee on t he xeeon<T iTirCT f'J a n na r t l . A ITPi.' iTT reward will be [laid if returned to J J Walker, tf Millettevllk*, ^ (1. Ft)i: r AI. K, I’rle e on ap fkxiO hnaiu-Ja ear corn. pllCMUon. AA . T Calhonn, Thoinaa, S C ROCRY FORD CANTALOL l’K S F. LI). AVe have a limited amount of gen- tiine Rocky Ford, Netted (iem, ca'-.ia- loaipe aeed. Thia seed w a« t'er.«ona|'v a< leeted )>y the late t.eorge W. Sw 'nk, from me Iona grown- on new ground, and i» pxrticiilar'y choice Trice of No 1 xeed, fl (f) per pound, .. ^ .. o 75 .. A ldrea« {Karate of (jeorge W . Swink, Rrviky Ford, ('olo . Will exchange 1 No « Mathnxbok Tlano, »tvle giand r'piare, for good j home or mule. Add re-x T. O. Box hi Blaekville, S. Fi.f.S FOR S \ I F. White r\ yandotte 1 ggx frn-n thor- 1-t't, AVISF. AVAlfMN’G AV OKI'S. '‘ITie Menace of the Boll AA'ievil” wax the t xt xiid jne-‘«xge of the warn ing adtlreax ni& le\b'fmc the Sxdke- hatchie Agrienl nral Cluh on Frldav hy i’n f lxtni-» llenrv Bice, Seetctarv 1 f ttie Stale .Audnhon S''Oi• y f'>r Bird T otec'ioti Tri'fe ror Hu-e wax onec t* iliclpxl r f the B.rnwell (irxded >eho. l xml hix good work Jp that po- »it ! on added to the genuine Mneeritv of the welcome he rec iv- d. and to the eonti cnee in and rex|MH t for thfe decN- ratioi x that, l e nihi'e A - to tl:e poming of the Hill AVeevil Trrf. Bice said that in the Ixxt t.li\ce years it nas advanced exsiward a« mint'i, ma great a distanc.*, ax It had 'one in the previoux tine vearx If thix laxt rate of t>rogra‘-s conrlxuex the winged cm my will reach South Caro lina w 'Inn three vearx Tic govern ment officials post,.one the time of !>x arrival to live tears hence, hut that in cludes a Hoeral allowance of time for -«et ha»kx. f*r- f Htcc rhtnks the wee vil will prohahiv eti cr this State through B.itiwell ('onntv The be-t hope lor protection against this most dangerous and destructive enemy 11. x in iln- help of the insect eat ing Mills . They can do more to check and defeat the coming peril than all ti e ski 1 and science of the htitnxn han and heed have aceompilshed or may a- C' tnplisli. The ( iuh agreed to memortHlI/.e the Legislature to pass a ininter’s license law for the purpose of raising funds for the protection of the Inxect eating birds. Ax 1’rof Bice xaid so well: “The xxfpcy of tlie Sfste i« at stake, peril overhangs the people, better have a few dixgrutitled hnn'orx than thous ands of ruined farmer*” On motion of .senator George II Bate* the thank' of the Club were voted to Trof Bii • fur hi* timely and thoughtful address. TH F, GKNKBAI. SESSIONS. 1 h' C ourt of General Sesvionx rnn- vrmd he 1 e Moml.-»v morning, with J'idge George K T.inee of Anderson | pr. siding, ami Solicitor B K Gunter Stenographer B-own and the other c<>u 11 * Ilicers in their place* ! Sixtei n gra’id and th'rn live |>etit ju- Pughbred Stock I )u 1 M r« art. 11, F. IF 1 1 1 ck* S. (* , Kau*' 1. r. os an* w ( r. d t o t he r< 1 cal Owing to the tact that several juror* were ex- cu-.-'l, a new venire of two grand and eight pe-it jinn's was dr«wti to till the I J ' .. - of it. -' ev u..-.I • HR RF AND 1IKRCA HOFTS THK Mo-'N THIS MONT'l. March — Fn *t (dial ter Full 1 A • ’ New M .s.n IJ " * r 'er M ..on r v r, 1 ! ^ I 1 . 1 tty w .* ergs til Z,'d with ! ^ 1 M ♦* r r Hi H* Ior^inh ii and lhl« l>c »• . in g 1 he h r ^ t a Cl I III , f ’tic \ F‘ H r J 11 t i iJC © 1 !■ i t ’<•*■ ( ■I'M rCC,] 1 Ii" Grand Jury along • 1 ti. .. 11 • • e , f t 1 ♦ r r ii <i u f ic^ T 1 • ,ti ri » f 1 'i ’ g" 1 1 < A— 4. Jury tf g 1 1 Tl tf’ 1 it" p" t, if ■ "hn■ 1 lllsk" a thor 2 11 in S « : g' 1 : on : t tiat t tin a f ' fa 1 r * o f tl" ►* t ‘ 1 ut,tv are |tro[)cr!v ad 1 m jr, 1 * T r ] red : rh a ( ti" knew nothing ol “ rii t* ( t'ir • •1 w , f : In* ,-ou r 1 ;v, pic*'Hne,l 11 R f ;i «* m In I (' ' ) f 1 »** f , and that ii 2 1 ’ t n * V VA (' 1 1 hon» «t rh< v w ,, u’d not niiff TRIBl’rE OF RKHTEOT. .fust one month ago today the A -tgel of Death appexre l in our midst and took our dear brother I'nix i* X htigtl', glad, heautiflll world, fragrant with the odor of tluw- ers tuneful wi’h the songs of Mr Is. res|)letidei)t with the gloite* of eartl) mill *ea and sky and ye. its attractions now ar« no douht unnoticed hy ux, for grim, merciless Dentil lu-.s apfiearcd in our midst and snatched from our com panionship one of our loved ones Our *ky ia hung with black and sombre cloud ourtain*. our vision is oVrcast witn th" gloom of sorrow and every »<)iind that, strike* our ears luu in It a cajence of dispuir. \A r ithu 11 the pr--*- dice of tliat on** who li*« gone befote the w 01 Id, indeed, xeeni* emtit v and eheerlc** to us and in our hearts there i* a dreaiy, dismal, aching void. Thr only <*nn»ol»tinn that i* vrMirhxafed u* i* ttie sweet realization of die fact th*t out beloved i* at peace and is now in that land where toe weary hi» at rest. He ha* lieaid the Word’s from the Fat Iter’s lip*. ‘'Well done, thou good *nd faithful serva.'t; enter tuou Into the joy* of thy Lord.” Sister Mamie. March 10, 1010. ENTERED INTO REST- On Friday mornlpg at l2:tu o'clock the dealli angel nuLereilour luimu and bore xw»y the spirit of our dear father. Kd.onmi lb * Co|0. He w a* born Feb. 10. IS’.J, died Mar, h 17. 11)11, making him 79 years, 1 month and G days old . He vv#s laid to rest at the fami'y bury ing ground on Saturday at II o’clock, tlie funeral service* being eondticted bv Rev. D. B Gmseloso. Hi* life on earth was a benediction to all that knew him. He wx* th* father i f 18 children, of which 11 have gone on before him. lie I* survived bv hia wife and seven ehd-' <1 ren. He was a consistent member of Beth el Baptist t’hurch from hU early boy hood xnd for many year* a deacon. Dear f^her, vve know you are at rest for during the long month* <>f suffer ing nut o.10 word did vve hear from von. only that you w re going borne to re't. Those beautiful words tbat you laid util! ring in my car*, •‘Heaven i* •o beau11 f i).” A loved .me from u* ha* gone, A voice we loved 1* stilled, A place is vacant, in our huma Which in-v > r cui tie tl I led. Hi* loving sou, AV. U . ('ope. ■ • » KESOI.I TIGNS OF I’.F.SBKCT, AA liere.t*, the late Past Chancellor, J M H sir. wx» ui.e of the ciiarter ni.-ui (ter* iif \\ i {is*o11 Lodge, h of 1’, N -J 1 , an • h-d serv.-d ih.x lodge jn every .sfl" e within it- gin and hi* >ervic.- POTATOES AND rRns^F.Tl In F.x»tetn North tlaro In . t»t<>e« have long toon -.Town - *•> tensive xcsl* *• a 'Aeid crop f ment to *i d saj-- fnrtI er Nor h liavf tnade that s.ction u... e pro*perun• k. H Mimhet, X" grant from th North -t ,te, '* Ingthi* Spring near Beaufnr, ' ahonr sixty acre* in sweet potatoes. H* will get. hi* crop to market ahead of hi* old Far IL-ei r.eti^t'orx. T .e 6 -t.-> T ti r* r i * e » t u' i» v i- ve-tlgatlon; If they vv. tr not v w . • •, 1 11 1 .... I t h • J urv unless a verv r.iigiiexauiinrii-iwa* mala He her , ti I g.-l tbeiil ttial Huy are in a i liom ig t out Prov I IOV le nee, i n " w i« loin scene* of wa* mx 1 ked by 11n'.aI aitv xnd z •• a I, slid W he re a HU a ' I w i the excr,-i».- ot ’ll* iuscrutah h»* remnvtd him from the hi* ea11li 1 r 1 ,hor* ; Them fore, he it t rso' ved that w e In a r put,tic testttponv to lux character of Pythian knighthood by l*t. Setting apart i page of our o in- nt.-s to hi* memory ux tie I* held In our heart* . Jnd Rv sending a eotiy of lliexe res olution *, u n de * th- seal oj Hu* lodge, to hi* wld .w, ** a majjv of our xympathv 1 be t li '* » . - w e k • Is v - g t. nt B- ! minute- tu l> . I ge i, O M II >0,1 til r i n h it* t■ < \' <•1 w i non «. V \'r U oi M u r jk . t r i ^ *(. II .4 V HI,’ "C ' 1 th«* ot i 1 to In o • • r n u d ► 11 *• .i - ' \> * Cn 1 A > 4» ! t 11 ♦* f I H V 111 i n t e - - ill! » I img ia. * of ral rough bless!! toll) lands. 11 * - of • b - M r .1 ,e A' I IH • Norman VAxlker, wlio *|.n i ' \ -be v 11 le, N t , r V :M I - ton I a • l week, w JioM.-ltor, B 1 Gunter 1--g winnti g g, bleu oplnioi - bv the an raM- ti-, barge rf hi- offl, ill do’ e- Pr, »U11ng k'-b .-r t 1'-. >nu;li v* i 1 ,|d liii secon I quarterly mewling I n the htti . f h tldi vexr at Blaekville on A pt il . I’residei t T .ft passed tlir.ingh It \ Hie on Sunday afternoon on til tutn to AV a * h 1111 to n and work, xfv ‘ t« t Vk . »• n 1 t ■ 1,• a* ’! " v arc at r in f, I Mini t t» ’»t sotm- uf th, 1 r gn 11" rat »111 f 1 * 1 ht»‘ ’ 1: * t 1 - |' r t a 1 ’ a ■ Di,’ 1 ■ 1 r i»• • p > r - 1 : ,« fi.. '! t : ; * - *1 f g upon hld- I'f I",lie’- ' i',fi t 11 ,- *,,, 1 ‘Idflervuu r ua: Ii you a n to inv,--1ig it" ci- tain mat- 1 If J 1 1 j,- ii • g, ,1 tli<- G r a n ' J'trv I, 1 t , s r, iscr. til" S . p> rr • ' t ' ! !. ("Cal fSlid I l,p , • hi r , . . 11 ' \ f! ''t’e-f-s u t* r 1* piT'ortm ^ tV*. .I',-.- 1 1 ■ - , 1 tl 1 a l til) - nr,'rv!-■" . , ■ , t V < P 0 r w 1 > 1 all La ti a r ; • , n 1 ! ,ni--! ' ' ) 1 sJ judgment and v t-1 1 • Si-"'«ir g r f 1 h" mi' I - li- • u« ,Lidg- ; P "1 " ' a id Ut a t Iln- ( ...111 IV >U(" ri" I :1 1 ! n 1 , t t t d ’ I" a 1 1, ,11 -1", Id h- ll" imi d r of (• d U V I 1 ", .11 H (1 . i S llf ill ■ ,11: ’: V . II, s ii 'll Id tic all, 1 O s. 1 X - •1 in 1 n*- ( h* i-l a - -"* of a 11 v *' In i"! In :!, ".UP v (I at h" can nadilv (tft prin i n. f 'i 111 1 hr a f - w ,-1 s 'f tl'" | ,n (, |* 1 li- "hiUil, r if the ""ik ,|,,n In ’1 , tea,-I',-1 » Judg" I'r 1 ,uc" *a 1 ’hat if llie pr, -<• nt •Sr. ji" r i ut" r d"' t 1 - th" in a 1 for the pi m’O ho wl».* 11 !>♦* phi<1 mere 1 iu k nn 1.“. and re» pert befx ler» the :lr,l As i I u X t X cop V w 1 li r, *| n e- t county papers Pvttlisti. AA .1 il the a til U'I Inn tlixt odge and hers,-If. f ii11In r mark of f th,--e resol il tin- Int- f.-r (inId ica: btti nil th" Sntith < M rc»n i n aro i A Mu !< of I* THE \ li. J I by AV III regnl .1on.>«, P C , 'let re x r v , P t , C r me li, I ’ C . f ’roii In I ’ t ee i• ■ on I .,'g- N Jl. ir enuyention of .1 Id. A NOTH KB COM MISSION. Governor Bleaxa on Motul»y an J.olnte.l ax a new cotnu.issiou to com ti'et" tip winding up "f the -fTalr* of the old S'a e Di-nemarv the following Board : J V Wallace "f rharle«ton and T F Brantley of Orai gehiug, to-no r Repre*entkdivex, form, r Ntxie Senativr .1 anu-x Atai'kh 'use oi Msrinn. hi* former law partner k M Domi nick of Newberry and J I, Mill)naugh, a prominent Columbia merchant. Washington, March Hi.— Higher wage* were n»1>! t" Amerb-xti farm la borer* during 1910 than at any time in the last forty rive yoar*. according to statistics just made public by t.h« De* partm nt of AgrUmHure The average wage for the country was $'27 6 ' per moti'lt during 1910 while twenty rear* xgo it wt* only $19 With hoard, the average ‘w-aga wax Ii9 21. The higheft rate of wag"* w at paid In Nevad.i. where it was $"t South Carojitvji. paid .Uio lowest rate, $ltl a monfh ^ r'f ‘ ' i ' r ' * In the Honth Atlantic States the average wax } HI 95, w ith AV(,«t Vir ginia paving the highest. $'J9. AVlth board the average was $BJ 77. • ^|> « TO MEET ONCE MORE The annual reunion of Camp George AV M or ral I, No MKi F «’. A’ , will l.e held at Meyer’s Mill on Friday, .'list day of March, 191! The annual ad dress vvi 11 he delivered hy Hon AV. Gil more Simms. An original war poem will he recited hy the gifted ami aecotn pit shed author ess, Miss Zelle l.oatlholt of k'nirfax, a distinguished g r H(iuate of the Green ville Female College ihere will he other patriotic recitations and exer- r ises. The .Son* of Veterans will be organ ized on that day. An old, fashioned barbecue and picnic dinner will be served in honor of the A'eteraux and their IrU-nd* AH old soldiers through- o it the coutiiy ate most cordially In vited tn attend The Ixi.’les need not be urged tn bring nice thing* to the picnic dinner. .1. IF T.afTitte, J. Anell M-ver, Cummander. A i il.tiu v y. WS UOR 1 11 K \t)AA I Ni,. AA’ J. Brian w a* year* old on Sat tin!* v l’r>-*l ent S' \ der > 1 W (Tord < "H -ge «sv* tba’ all student* who 'ail to px*s exxiiii uxthui* will be given tlie. book worm Meatment. 1 h" S’afc Teacher*' Association will meet in ('.dumhia t,"l*y and remain In sestion until Saturday An inler.-sting preg, * inuie cf xp.-o.-be*, music, recep tion* A wi 1 make ttie occasion * happy and in»’ructive one Tliev mu»' b-ve musi,- up In n.-onee l ouiitv A " arball-t •tn:,- ba« offend a ; i s no : n a v oting .-on ' e-1 a ' i .1 a )i i, - ,| . d ihl tl tex .Ildar* have , u!,-1, I th" ta.-e. \ 111: " « arc no- p-i M I * ti ,-d , Po' each ( * c ' l i ■' <* I e Iri * a *»■ p» i a I e --uin- pop SALE £ I pfFor the ps-t six year* I hava been carefully selecting in ihk. Fail, an,l in rhe ti"l,l, mv cotton seed (or the follow tug year's planting, chousing the m<-»t p*-r- tect and I'rolitic xtalk* heaii g the greatest number of the llne»t and 1 trgest b,,l U T' The past season [ did this and also had the seed iu.\r> pu rkp, and now oriei these fiist » hoh e seed at $1 i»T per hns'.i. J, General Crop Toe-a-nt* per liiish, 1 ,» s[H-'cis.11 y selected se.-d #» averaged tiV) pound* of lint per ^ am C last year. d G. A. STILL, I Hlackvillc, S. I '*.y Xk, •*** k.%'J, NOTICE OF FINAL DISCHARGE Notice U hereby given that the un derslgned will on Friday, March Tl«t, 1911, lile witii lion Jim K Sn*-1 mg. .1 udge of Probate fur Barnwell Coun ty, hi* rin.il return a* k.xe.-utor of the estate of Martha F. AA right de- ceaxed, and apply for Letter* Dltruis- 6<>rv. J. AV Ti oma*, Executor. Feb 27. 1911. TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ( (.'FN'TY OF H UtNAVk.U,, L Prnbnte Cmirt. Judge of Prebate In Dr J. IL Si; r L-q H.iri vv I AA’h, ry as. (ie -g 1 1 . ! t 'll" tn gcs it I. t-trattun of tin- e.-t.it,- it i :ii- .u cas-d. Tin s, are, t , r.-f .r,-, t" < It, and admonish ul! and xl'i'.'iiUr, th" sl'"lr,' 1 a ,1 rnditor* of the eani rims. It F.Ti*, d,-,-'iis*-d. Hiai tin y le- and aji '.-ir b. fore iri", in the ''ourt cf I’rot.a’e tote- h.-l I at BarnW.ll, S C., on 4lh dav ',f Apr I I til na*t aft.-r publuation .h, r< (at 11 o'd « k tn th,-furcn.sin t(> ilmw , If am they tiav" why the *a: 1 adminu traUv'ii should net !i ■ irtant d ti vivpund.r mv bin! thi* d'th day of Vurch A inc Dnmoil. 1911 J K hSFI.I ING, l‘r,»b«t» Jij'ig* IK liAHSWEU. Paort * -; r. • v, - bath in de sun !., !'• s of dmlu d , flitts uf I nns 1* l w A y. i I ) A en-, -•- TI. S IT M i) N V i :b ro, t , l •, iv o f U A J i )F TBKE- th" I , s b. ,i III l: l I ‘ '■tig II. ’C o at (le l - The Gran 1 J i-y has found iwuig i e it" lu I* eight dav* plav rest at Augusta The tax books closed on the Hi*: and T teastirer Armsttong - pv b.c .u-e pa' ments li.tve been bet than the avirug,- of re. cet year*. T K 1 n . — M u r l«*r. '' 1r ^- t M"tirv 1 i-lm M ur ler * c 1 H " n r v Pl.lll — F'xrg", y pr ^ 1 Ai 1 r• d Br tr<>\ — Mur i> ^tHior Jn li 11 -on — M al 1, loth ! N ’-"I'l 1 on of ili" distil- ^ l *o'*. N " 1 1 " M i x “op , trrspa - I a w — iou« osar v AA i lie peev y : f,!/Tie Job n *on . .1 oe 1 ebhv , A I, tali an | Moore, Harrison Johnson, Paul Gantt, jSali' Nirumotl", Isaac Alien, Tl"k Judge Robert MdiTeh xpnnt a few i Hancock, day* at home laxt week, having com ^ I..S AV i’liam*—R reach of trust w it h t deled the tl tal* Ht Mnrmn and l.am** , f rami u’ent in tent, ter of all S«x«to. .case.-I,at w, re red', j , A8It a p.scoeKP or. Flu. wee- he Is presiding over the „ , „ Court of Common P>a. at Fancster. E-I'v Calhoun murder not guilty. Fe*x Ilaneink. assmilt and hitterv •T ike a letter from hnine.'' wax tlie with intent to kill, guilty of assault S kindly remark on Saturday of Mr. J . J and battery of a high and aggravated C K Creccli in speaking of the we]- , nature; sentenced to 12 months on the come that T ttr. 1’Eort f; receives en its j t b»in gang or a tine of $2t>0. weekly vixit* to hi* (ieorgia home. Henry ITatt*, forgerv, pleaded gn’l AVe htitl ail hi* other Banivvell frieud* ; aentenced to 18 month* at hard l i are surelr glsd to know that deserved | |, or |u the penitentltry or on the chain good fortune attend* him and hi*, and j gang and a fine (if $1 may his happiness and prosperity grow j HarrUon Johnson, n.nrifer, guilty of »• hi* qears irtenaxe. ] manslaughter; sentenced to 2 years at Mr Ignat* Keeler.of Healing Spring* ’ >"»”.< !^ hor ln 1,1 e penitentiary or on the sustained a heavy Ins* and only par | ohait) gang. tially insured on the dth inxt bv the! Alfred Bracey. murder, not guilty burning of tiis kitchen, .tool, chicken and *yr up outhouse*. The tiro caught while the family was at dinner, sup- ,, , , , , - - - - - 1 Mani-r Morris, charged with murder. It is likely that, owing to the con gested condition of the civil docket, only one week will be devoted to orim weeks of thf ! term being given over to civil prooeed- lug*. ' T. R. Pitt*, murder, not guilty. At the hour of going to pres* the | Court wax engaged In the trial of poxedly from tire svrup house, which j wax alxo used ax a laundry. M r. Keeler i wax away from home but Gio heroic wwrk t f his fsnulv anti nearby good ] . , , , neighbor, saved hi* dwelling smoke I in ‘’ 1 I* 1 ’’ two ht-uuu, barn and otber outhul ilittg* He is happy that his loss wax not great er. This week end will witness the most intelleetMal gathering in Columbia ever assembled In South Carolina. The meeting of the State Teacher*’ Axxo elation and allied orgHin/ntioti* will t attraat to the capital city the best HONOR ROLL. Healing SptIng* nigh School. 1st (trade: M vrtice Rnvlxton, Pearle Bodlford, Beatrice Morris v 2nd Grade: Edward Martin, Ray mond Gibsnn. thought anti talent of the educational | jrd Grade : Alice Rar, Mary Bodt- lorce* of the State. Distinguished | f ori j r toachers and mind trainer* from ahroad | 11 (, y r , 1( ie • Ronie Given*. will he there in large number and with | r „h tirade: Fritz Gthxon, Anna AVil- leavening inlluetice. Facile princeps ; j-, e \f i ms of the vixlthrx will he Chancellor James | (HhGrade: Tommie Given.*, Mozelle Hampton Kirkland of Vanderbilt Cnl-! Morris 7th Grade: \>ra Bo\!*ton. itimi school. 8th Grade: Rosa Morrl*. L°on Lotr, Mabel ILxllford, Ophelia Pender, Dth Grade: Viola Mims, Martin Keeler. rersity. a worthy scion of the honored Buford’s Bridge family. TINKER CREEK NE AS. long . S' me v ear* ago Tiik Pk ’tt x p b I’slied H ’.iff de-ct iptiOll f TtU’ B"*i t'.k, tbit giew i t Re,I 11*8 t" 'l)*!ilj Hear tlie l"'vv,-r T,!t,e B tn* on * i I. owned bv Mr. C l. P,-' hut-ini , ** t.n, I « I ge*t tl p I * : 1 tree III E ir : I v ' 1 C i ty [lie tree ibri'el its iiame f if ttie fad ttiat in the Hev,, 1 u ’ f • ■ n ■ i AA c its t"P mb wa» cut is -v rM ng swi il bv a volunteer patriot a* be passed ,, li is w * v to Join thee Jo ' i a I f on-' s f i , t were fig lit ing for i tide pc "deuce To, Rebel tlak ha*, we have Ip aid. (lied. In talking some tim* ago with i’rof I. N B,T;iiig> r ..hour ttie gi* t t ■ ee« of lowet t at* ioa that Ins pr fe..|..n ■ ■ civil engine,-ring bad hroitgn- to h.- sight and ki.ow|e,|ge w • w e re «tirp-i t nv the acctira, v of bis rec'dle tions , f (be long ago and the ylvid Wotd pic tures be gave II* of the hccches "f l',,l teton hearing to tlii* (-eti'iiiy carving- In tio ir hark of the days of the r.vo'ii- tlon, and of the lord I v cypres* and poplat growths of tlie uutou,;ti-T 4 W H 111 p*. 1 neidentsUv he tlieqt loned a fact o' later history that deserves lasting re membrance III lffiS7 he was living in Fexa*, which State had been a member of the Ametican Fniou ati ut a d /' year* In th it year he eame Ea- on a vIsit to Carolina relatlvex and friend* ol his family One can well imagine that a happy time it was to him and Ii s kindred in that period of peace , f pic • tv, vv hen his life’s young morning wa« all aglow with high hope and peif " t hert]i h. On hi' return to hi* Tex as home he sent to hix Oaroli tin relatives a barrel of pee ms, gathered from nature’s nur spry in the fertile Texas river lands Some of these nuts were planted tn the north eastern secTon of the old Barn well District. Number* of the trees still live in perfect health and *re con stantly productive (Jn ttie ITnJynsi plantation near Bamberg, now owned bv Major G. Frank Bamberg, the trunk* of some ,'f the tree* grown from these Texas pecans now mea-nre full six feet in diameter. Tni- chronicle Is one of absol 't-- fac and the conclusion drawn from the eir- eum-taoee* is very strong that, Pr. f. Bollinger was the pioneer of pecan growing in South Gafuliua. A SHADY CITY. On Tuesday af'ernnon the Green- Wald Mote of Spartanburg gave away five thousand shale trees, a year oi l and 18 to 20 inches high, for planting purposes The ‘2,000 -cho«| children of the city were first served, each being given a tree, with a printed circular telling how te set out the little trees and alxo how to take care of them. it- .i Xing w AA i 'son > e r • * ■ r (• f N c vimi’H h * *• \ p n " ' on t h♦ v i •*. !» ! ' (.'ll XI n N i n If i h' • ■ i ('. <** h i ♦* *' »i *’H i k mmii i h n f « \ f • «: -* \ ■' i*pi • M't’m* Hi i*x I*r in <»r!i. \\ oil r' r n’ M < ».’ Id i \ dt The v nn S 11 I h < H 1 ! 1 • i H 1 ■ * H ' ' H 1 i \ T h < M n | • r«»n i * • lhm c*r<%L11* ihnninKti’ r n»* • ( a w J.•-C D A- ■no- -1 (It, II, I -i" ► (n: t! 11, m I’M scent next f near A tgf« , a for Pte-i l- i t I aft r-- gt"a on S t • d ■ v. t lie The Box Party at Tinker Creek school hnu*e last Friday evening was a sucre** in every particular. The teacher and trustee* thank the g.-ntte- met) Very much ft>r being so liberal an A f 1 -- r i 1 y i n g g ,-. g h t r,-»t - i 1 dav t tl' tu d to AA a . | w he re It" " 111 i !»' P b t ics u ii So to mer itest a -ut ibu-Ht*, m ■'((,,to,-* i ] i vh ut to M i*s cti i *e;tx (le ,f j til- las’ strrkes in the- (tolUirtil game was the a|' O " t men t, *ill:-e longt-e.* a " o i r 11 , f ’ A M I • w t *, a Besom t'Cgtn law v e r , *• a«s|saiit attornev gc erI L w - I* 't e IH s- of |,i* t ace ( to r,-,-• \r *o h git att n|,|»untmen The Si'itate may refuse next session to approve the President'* selection A go ol name 1« better than great 'u-nr*. When the war et) 'ed (ten Koheit F, I."' Ha* ti |"o,r man T" make an ho c«: iv ing he *ccv(it"d the t e*i lency o' AVa-hing-urn anil l.e* F i I' et *11 v t n A'i' gi 1* at a <I,l»r'y of $1 DUO ti year. The LouHianH Lottery offered him $ I • T* t() a ve* r I or t tie use of h 1» name | *• tlieir pre*it|ent. H ' wax tol l that j no W'.rk vvoultl h* reqttited of him it I l.e would accept the po-ition. Hi* answer w *•-; J My n ante ami m v re|m tation are all I have left now, and they are nut for sale. CARD OF THANK.8. AVe, the family of E. M < lope, take | this method of thanking all ot our kind ] reUti ve* and hiend* for assisting ux j during tlie lllnets and death of our ] fat.ier, AV. AV. Cope. A DAY OF DELIGHT. The ladies of Bamberg and Barnwell Counties, ami a!-o of Hampton, Colle ton and Orangeburg, are most cordial ly invited to attend my Opening of j spring and Summer Millinery (too,is j at 'Mar on Tuesday noxt, March ‘Jrith. I livery preparation ha« been most ! carefully perfected to make this occa- ! sion one of (lawless pleasure to all Udy j admirer* of the most fashionable Bfyles, of the most bci itifn] fabrics, of the most artistic erfeRfioti* of tho best ti a:neddad v expert*, and of the rea- * liable priif-x that will over satisfy the most critical and economical buyer* It I* conttilenCy promise] that thi» coming expos! ion will surpass all p r e- vlou* suet-esses that have made mv mil- !it,“rv (tarlors tlie star feature* ,,f low er Carolina A welcome wait* all former customers and a glad greeting to ail new friend*. C- F RUer, OUr, H. C. W H. JONES, M AN ACER. S.-C. •var.iOtwr 101 1 X I odol A look throuirh our new phipment of CroaaeU Oxf<nls for Men will ron- yiiicc you that Spring is near at hand, despite the gloomy prediction of tho ground hog to the eontniry. Tim beautiful htyle* in thirt princely selec tion bring rip visions of balmy spring dues, of deep blue, Southern nkiffM arching gloiioiHly overhead, while full-throated liirdn «ing melodiously in the hranchcB of the building trees. J'riees as follown; “Peifeet Model,” ^3.00; “Abbott, M “Cio^ett,” “Bench Made,” f\00. Our Spring and .Summer Line of ’QUEEN QUALITY; Shoes for Women will arrive in a few day* and we cordially invite each and everyone of the fair aox in thia aoo- tion to cal! at oar store and innpect thrae dainty offering*. F. MOLAIR, Barnwell, S. C. m* 9 M WlkZfc. i *WL ;% i Wheelwrigtit .ir.rl Black- smilli Work Done Here. — — • ■» — 11 :sc slr-cin^ a Spx-v i.tltv; also t cm tiring tr.hb.r tired buggies. M. W. HITT, — Xt J >ii ti sort’, < hi rPaltd,— B1«i - - v i • 1 • S. C Money lo Loan On Improved F.irming f.j’i I* l.nn" l imt*' Ka*) r.ivment*' Hitrowcr pays actual C"St of perfecting loan-. No commission Jolm B. I'dlmcr k Son S'Ivan Building.— 1’. (). B X 29J Columbia, S. C. l! The Opportunity Is Yours Now! You rpigh’ not ’ > pjUpone the opening of a Savings Account -imply because your first de posit may b». j "Tni; otic We cordially invite you H> b'T uf now hy depositing Ji.oo or more in tins strong bank where money earns 4 per cen*. interest, and 1. protcctcl by the largest Capital and Surplus of any St.a'c- Bank in South Carolina. T o|o Paid on Savings BANKofWESTERN CAROLINA BARNWELL, S. C. CAPITAL & SURPLUS S500.000.2P — ~ ~-J LOCAL D/RECTORS I ' :.T--:r; 1 George H Dates J M.Easderling Butler Ilagood P.M.Buckinghiani A LjL S * \ s ccurcs positions for teachers, sells school furniture and sup plies, and publishes Southern School News. ^Scnd for our school supply catalogue, our magazine catalogue and our entertainment book catalogue. A GREAT COTTON.CROP, Thfl cec*u* htirwsu report Isxued on Monday xhow* that the cotton crop of 1910 amounted to 11,911,503 ball's, of [ the average groxs weight of 501 2 , pouuils, a* compared with lO.JDri 2o9 h1*o thank the Utlic* for hringing the! morning about 10 o’doblc. The-rfchool f n»|p*, average weight of iDli. ri rtiade in — ’ * “ ‘ ’ ' ’ 1 ’— L ■' 1910. Expressed in 600 pound b*le* the crop of 1910 was 1,051,.177> bale* Win. McNAB, Insurance —all kinds The Daniel Mixxon negro,» xciteol house 'vas destroyed hy tire last Friday boxes. The winner of the c/ke Mpo ' wishes to think tho gentlemen for their vote* . a boft!i>*»lc, 114.00, will i*rltle»k«. \ • B, The proceetl^of It exptotlyd Jp*^ri fut nlrtire was saved, but because of the high wind xnd lack of water alt at, tempt* to save the building were use less. The fire is thought to have start ed frout a defective flue. ___ W 0. Howatrd ifc Sons, engineer* and machinists, have recently installed two Kewanee air nressnre water systems for Mr. AVyxtt Mrnwning and Mr. J. J Ray They Are more than pleased, giving perfect ratisfaction. Also two at Tomotley, one at Bamberg and two at Olar. ati / * larger than the crop of, 1909 It w** Some pyein are like a laying hen, they estimated that 70,1(19 bale* remained to aet up a big- cackle every time they do l be ginned, ’ ~ | anjthlog. Lite, Live Stock, Ac cident and Health Ofuce is Hibson -lock, Main St. BiBNVELL S. C. ONE CAR OF] Fine Horses AND Three Cars OF THE Best Mules . ¥ THE West Produces Just Received i 1 J. D. ’K.VILLB, • • vas*! T