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Eatnablishtd in 1877, *Ju»t Like a Member of the Family'* Largest County Circulation. VOLUME XLVI. BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA, THUfeSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1922. NUMBER 10. ♦SOCIAL AND PERSONAL I NEWS FROM WILLISTON Y BARNWELL BANKS TO U. D. C/s Met with Mrs. D. L. Mer ritt Friday, October 27th. ✓ TO OBSERVE HOLIDAY W r illiston, Nov. 4.—Mrs. Gorine Burckhalter is visiting in Olar. Miss Louise Prothro is spending this week in Columbia, Miss Ethel Sandifer Spent Sun- ! day at her home in Bamberg. T. B. Corley of Augusta, was a visitor here Tuesday. Mrs. J. W. Cook spent Thursday of last week in Blackville. 1 * John Porter, of Norway, was a visitor here last Sunday. Misses Edna Lott and Louise The following banks of Barn well will not be open for busi- ’ | ness on Saturday, November If* same being Armistice Day. Home Bank of Barnwell, N. B. Gamble, 'Cashi<er. First National Bank, Kalph Smith, Cashier. Bank of Western Carolina, G. \\. Manville, Mgr. HON. THUS. H. PEEPLES CASTS LOT IN BARNWELL Walsh were recent visitors to Bam berg. , Sketch of Barnwell County Man Mho Mrs. J. H. Whit,, of Columbia, » . M, I'olitta.. visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. | L. S. M*.*11U ham p. Vi u *k Ib-ll. .vi . I Thc Hon Thos - Pw’P 1 *** who Mr*. Bertha Delk and Miss Whaley 1 . . u- . , _ . . n . , * ha* cast hi* lot among the people ot Barnwell, is a product oi this county. He was born August 4th, 1882, hi* forepr.rents bring among the oldest •ettiers of Ud Barnwell District. Monday. Rev. H. R. Murchison, of Colum hia, was the guest of Mr. and Mm J. W Odiorne last Sunday. Miss Johnson, of Allendale, hai teen a visitor of Misses Maiine am Beatrice Hair MVs J. W Odionu* and father Mr. Han in. spent Wednesday m ’jmK Vifrwm ill ( % iiittfu? rr ifli He represented Barnwell County i the Legislature ' during the se»- on* of 1*11 1912 In 1912 hr was e* ted Attorney General of South Rfl4m4l. RdTfY 1 ia this capacity.for irve irrm*. free n IWIS to 1919. Wring that t tme Hr V'eMK R^dPCfUpMft p^m^aWti 9 *»f Ihr Nvtiaaol Assort*- ■a of Attorarys Gear rst* ImrIrhi t Hr uwagvst nemker of the AsoariatMHi ir r njMf • %hr «ffc fl^wtlhE«HMR RMf RMPtftft | EXHIBIT DAY AT BARNWELL NOV. 11 Miss Elma Cave, Home Dem-. onstration Agent, announces the following program for Ex hibit Day at Barnwell Satur day, Nov. 11th: 10:30-12:00 — Inspection of Exhibits. 12:00-12:45 — Miss Stebbins. 12:45-2:00 — Dinner. 2:00-3:00 — Mr. Prevost. ELKO FARMERS USE GOOD WEATHER TO AbVANTAGE Sowing Grain, Digging Potatoes and Grinding Cane Is in Order. > * Elko, Nov. 7.—Farmers iir this section have been using the recent good weather to advantage in sow ing grain, digging potatoes and grinding cane. Cane mills and syrup i boilers run early and late. It is ' said that the skimmings from the boiling syrup, after they are allowed to ferment make good . A most appreciated new establish- J ment for our city is a blacksmith LOVELY PARTIES HONOR [shop with an efficient workman in POPULAR BRIDBS-ELECT the P^on of Mr. Johnnie Ray as ■ ■■ — * ! proprietor, which ha* been opened Delightful Affair* Given for Misse* U P on Railroad Avenue near the post * i office. U.... TK.I. .-I l>»i»> Ri^r. Mu. K.lhmu. Gr«n. d.u ( hUr of Otar. Nov. 4.—Mr*. C^nt. O. Bur- "7 , P AH , . * 1 nedlast week to Atlanta to the Pied hers home was the scene of a lovely | — .. . . „ . M ■ _ ^ ' »ont Hospital by her aunt. Mrs. party Monday afternoon, given by**. # . . m ~ . ... !». * **, Marcella Cave, for surgical advice. Miss Eunice Hiers in honor of Mis* tv - i tv . . * ... . espocting to return ben Leona Them, a bride of this week. , _ .. . some lime arttnin the nest week or The house wn* beautifully decorated j 4mf * with potted plants and number* of bulletin t fcrysaiflbrauinis Th woe that oat and the hoae* 7 1 ; , nee carries an aitnojoceme nt advi board at the post of pr, V* • mmm h * h t The Moo Tl that la a I two 4 ll it • ceriamty that paHlgmlnrly that N IVmI^ W a af hood its otsd I gatla af Yaawt hi a Wonderfully tho Kara a# gald amd a d all to tKa f It Is a New Serial Story Starting In Tne Barnwell People NEXT WEEK! toy K m IWt V. Rt tW tr Tir Xydr^tfR t Rf T! Ham ret Meruog I the It le Thu nrdy. Rev M W I other* from her Hist Association i day and Friday Black vtrty of the Kama Churrh bad their an Meeting** at the home Mi II Met has lal Ham if Mm. J. Ot I is mo ell •*. Alkadale ■. every rst F.. otignlion ami enort*. n*- navin vn authorised by the tieiM-nil Ai mbty to bring the action. This j Harley on Tuesday afternoon. The was a matter that had coni-eraed the decoration* were of autumn leaves more .md the like to earry out the harvest fimt I time idea, and Mm. Harley** lovely R J Rountree. W. II. Croghan. gut# of Carolina for S. B. Hair. W C. Kennedy. M. A- ,h Mn w yearn. He was the Smith, M. C. Kiti hingi,, Q. A. Ken 0 f jh,. ('anal Commission I new home lent beautifully to the oc- nedy. 4 • L. M ooley and quite h large ( w ^j c ^ ^ j n existence Uxlay comlud- i casion. number of others, from \\ illiston j j ni; recovery of the canal proper-j The meeting was opened by Mr. went to Aiken Wednesday to be pre- i ty- Glennan with a few fitting word*. sent at the Aspan. and Shoitly after hw retirement as At-J Tht;n followed an address from Mr. Show where an interesting program j ornt .y General he was commissioned and delightful dinner made the day a as u Ma j or jn the Unite<1 Stat< « s pleasant one. j ^ rTT! y an( j ^iven one of the most im- The visitors fn»m this section to | p or ^ an ^ assignments in the Depart- Augusta last week to attend the Ju- j ment _ t hat of Chief Counsel, War hilee and world’s biggest circus ary , Department Board of Appraisers, too numerous to mention. ; lu> ig at pr e S ent Major Judge 'Ad- Mi - . and Mrs. A. E. Quattlebaum ^ voca t e f or Eighty-second Divi- and chifclren left this week for Bilt- sion Q R q u s. A. more, N.« C., their new home, Mr. ; s ^ ate( j j n a previous issue of Quattlebaum having acepted a posi- | thig paper> Barnwell is glad to wel- tion with the Nixon Grocery Co., of , com ^ ^j m an( j his charming wife to Asheville. , . . this city and The People joins with M rs. W. C. Cunningham was .hos-j them in wishing him much success tess Wednesday afternoon at her in the practice of his protes^ion. « country home near Williston with a S. W. Henry, a former pastor, on “What Constitutes True Greatness,” which was a most soul-stirring, heartening and inspiring message. A free will offering amounting to $75 was made to the cause of Mis sions, after which followed a social period during which delicious punch was served. pariiTM-m mi the g.'mc, Allendale Inst to Bam . well un the local field Tue-dsi af- | ternoon. 48 in 0. The vis itors were able to hold Bs rawell for down* only once and found the local defense* impregnable, their only gain* be ing with short forward passes, of Which they complete! quite a num- ber. Barnwell made gains by line bucking almost at will and also completed two long forward passes, one resulting in a touch-down. To name the individual stars would be unfair, as each and every mem ber of the local team was in the game every minute. i - - - . - at lhr entrance of the parlor. In the room pink candles in rhrystal can- db-atick* cast a soft light ove j far bids for Iran* porta Uoa of the avails bet wreathe depot and peat off tea. Mr If. D. Els on. af Goraa. was with (Ms fliendlsl here at Elko for the week-end Ort TUth I* wan a genetne pleneare In hair Mr W. R Riksn. of ttpnrtaohnrg. as a * isstor last week. M* was the gwnet of kts oarte, Mr. f.JL Male Mr r P Lea sms rallef la Char* hsetsa several dapa age sa aeeeaat •f the dtnoao af hto son. Hr Edwta Iwe He retaeaad last Ervdhy and *> aght Edwin with kaot. mark aw pesnedl we are gtad la amafk • The peaaMsn* afcsng the hawthorn rtgM mi way ham kaaa I waprev ed 1 <a the last lew dWT* h« inaiailntiow of aaw fad loan r» -* f 1 •• i he da^si. off hswao asarhp awd * * * the emetwa of a new laal haaar at ■ | |^p SiJKRl RRMI RRI * Him AArihi R^f tlhi Sy Mwsee t ewrlse fweve. af GraraetRa. awl hoe * mother worn rwewt v wMsra la Has eets were ^ Cs. Plansetl They were ansklag we«M*ag ihoir ret am la Grvenvtffe frata RL • lewrge whore the? had know la at r *•* akd- leads art apaa the >i» as f hwisn mats koing mar-1 agi ay Riser, a Hr aad Hr*. Goa. E. CrwoRi letaner »peM last Baiarday aad Raaday la awa t. ^ Cohwahta aad thoreakowln. tho lattor. (if w to root to kto maajr friends at htnsM- was Kike Is the nanswaroawat that Mr L ptaa ami Horace A Green has moved fram • netaurk (oimnhla togtYmrloatoa where ho la now engaged tg tho rnmmwsioa btw* 1 peeped in meve with owr "wr. Mr. Alhatl M. sttMe w«ek Hair as a partner Everybody at EUko appreciated the te State highways via her* East, * West and South. IV* bad hoped that Furman-Fisher. Mrs. C. J. Pickling Dead. Miss Blanche. Porter came down from Converse Cottage Friday to spend the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Porter. '' v \ VAN-NIL' NEVER DISAPPOINTS. attended. The recejition room and dining room wen* tastefully decorat ed suggestive of Hallowe’en. The Tht* many Barnwell friends of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Fickling were grieved to learn of the latter’s death Tuesday morning at her home in Blackville after a short ill ness. In addition to her husband, she is survived 4iy several children, two of whom are only about two Ateeks old. The bereaved family has the sincere sympathy of many friends in -their dark hour of grief. ‘Moonshine** Proves Fat*!. I Hallowe'en card part?. The rooms were attractive with a Hallowe’en decoration ..Four tables were arrang ed. After the gan.*v, a delicious salad course was setved. MisJ.-E. Newsom of Williston, state chairman of the Historical Committee of the SouQi Carolina D. A. R. attended the unveiling of the boulder erected by the Northi/S. C- vhapter of the D. A. R. last- Tues day. October ^Jst. Thts hoaider is located op tlie old Jeremiah Jones place on the old Ninety-Six road. Congressman Byrnes and y others r meeting to make the fiscal year of frum WUliaton. Saturday night. ar-|Chy mad* interesting talks. Mrs. New. t this chapter run from October to • carting to the verdict of the »om praarnti d a paper: **Old Trails October. Mrs. A. S. Blanchard vend ' earmer*a jury of iaaisrvt TV dr- j aad Histone Spots.'* ** intoeeetiag paper, after wkirh all rwasaff. aha was w*8 adeamad Is 1 Uwma 0. D C. ms slim at the haom • JaKrnff m the singing *d Ditie A I years, u said u have ' haraoM ms- I wr'a committee on the revision of the ^ Over-indulgence., in “moonshine^ vonslitution made ite report which j Hqnor was the cause of the death was read and thoroughly discussed i of a negro man on the plantation Mrs. Jane Dowling Furman an- nefunces the engagement . of her daughter, Mpllie Delle, to Mr. Jos eph Leighton Fisher, of Pittsburgh, 'Pa., the marriage to occur November 23rd at the First Presbyterian Church. V Cordial interest will he taken in this announcement. Miss Furman is one of the most beautiful girls in Augusta, and is also'very lovely in nature and very gifted and charm ing. Her .friends here will regret to give her up. Mr. Fisher i* a 'successful young business man of Pittsburgh,' who made 'many friends here *when at Camp Hancock with the 28th Di- vision. J The mu-t sincere gooipwisljes anil congratulations will be offered this young couple from their friend* in rnfusion of pink dahlias and man- ,, U r rights would not be abused on gold in crystal baskets, which were account of falling to the temptation the key note of the decorations. The to speed, but some road hogs will guests were met at the door by Mrs. I ham no other way than having to L. O. ttr»»»bam and askeni to n gister pay the cost, which remedy our Town in the bride’s book, which was pre- Council will surely -provide. They sided over by Mrs. Edwin L. I-Mini, have been considering the erection after which they were requested to 1 of a sign to read. “Please respect us write a “don’t** for the bride in an also.” attractive little book with dainty o ♦ — handpainted covers. After all the “Under H*waiian Skies.'* guests had finished, the “don’ts” i — • were read aloud and. the book pre-! With a gripping plot, a mystery stated to the bride by Miss Cornelia story that keeps one at sea unty the Sanders. Mesdames H. A. ’TCearse, • climax comes. A remarkable ro- E. L. Laird and Miss Cornelia San ders were winners and drew straws mance, a strange atory, one that taxes the credulity of the audience for the prize, a daipty sewing baa-j and arouses intense interest; it makes ket. Mrs, H. A. Kearse being the you sit forward in your seat and won lucky^one^presented it to the bride- der what marvel can happen next, to-be. Block cream and cake were If you like being completely at sea served by Agnes Mobley, Mildred ^ over amystery story, if you want a Cook and Pauline Peeler, after which tale that will bold you altogether in little Margaret Peeler pinned the suspense until the final curtain, see favors qn. The hostess’s gift to the this wonder-play “Under Hawaiian | Skies” which is set to that sweet. 4?ride was a piece of linen. ^\Iiin’t It Funny? That a man who thinks he Is a business man Will .get up in the morning. From an advertised mattre**. ; dreamy Hawaiian music and will be | the attraction at the Vamp Theatre ! Monday evening, November 13th. f The Royal Serenaders of Hawaii i are an added attraction, introducing I their wonderful music, *ongs_ and I dances. Tickets will be on sal« at 1 The Best Pharmacy. Prices 75c. $1 Shave with an udvertisod razor. And put on advertised underwear j amJ ,, M ^ war tax Advertised hos4, shirt, collar, tie and adopted. It was decided at this , of Hr. G. W Greene, a few mile* the North and South. The Augusta Hi irfcn ii_i o# Mrs D afUrwassa JWtaArr -tV last Frvb VrrvJ : r* » IM mam am Ith wffsa taaaraaad ami emaa arm* iwfasmsg tsma He le aad Aikea fiuithai la a 7-7 ot ea the Tat- SM*traa P rvdsy often R aad Ha^vRH fflM m 1 *-> ^ and shoes Seat himself at the table-aad* Eat advertised breakfas food. Drink advertised Coffee or swb- *tiUite.>»^ Pat oa aa advertised hat. Light aa advertised cigar. Ga ta km plsr* a# hmsimsee aad Taim dews adeeetmasg *e TW frond that daamsT v*> —Gsoogoffk. iRgh' Rnmog ft | Triplets Are Bora BlackviUe, Nov. t.—The i tiom of this community is ' ed “ea the riot** this “the stark** visited ; Mr aad Mra. laha H ,Dycks* dar Tag the aight aad