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m *rtM The Barnwell People la 1*77. Mu*t Llk< a M«mb*roHh« Family” Larval < Minty Cirmlalion. ! Wa p«f ft • • la Savlaca ; HOME BANK OP BARNWBLU | VOLl’ME XLVII. BARNWELL. SOtjTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 13. 1923. NUMBER IS. BARNWELL RADIO FANS • HEAR COOLIDGE SPEAK Eulogized Harding as One Fitted to ■■-***+* Serve a Frenzied W'orld. Thanks to the wonders of radio tel ephony. owners of receiving sets in Barnwell were able to hear President Calvin Coolidge eulogize the late President Warren G. Harding in an address broadcast Monday night from Washington tfnd other cities as one who was eminently mted to “serve a distracted world in a difficult period of its history.” The late President, Mr. Coolidge declared, came upon the world’s stage at a time it seemed set for other char- 4 acter* and after it had been dominat ed long by “the captains and the kings, the armies and the navies, the men v*ho would have war and the men who would not have peace.** “Yet he found his place." Mr. Cool idge added. “He caught the ear of a •ar-tired world. He called our coun try hock to .« way* of peace and viodly It % uueJ Me herhoued the ua* I um to eouk eM to c »oUfW lie ^-artoted ihsut the way to peueu.’* * The Pveoafteot epohe IU hs* tftudy aft Ig Who* Neuso oud has oddfftO* oue ' f<a<l «»%« t f the Ca - • e*oa«e so HseOtag eagmae^oi uvoh oa^oiH0iA Oo Uh»-4asaiuewa» -uus^* t tSw MoosUey Rseepea—»ot ' *• ■4 heouvoefteag oe w gene vosd or eat * %tHff HNMHi | ite (ttm Ibb INI' • Shitfti |h#r ' %«i % MBe* V# ( SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS FROM WILLISTON REMEMBER 1929 IS GOOD ADVICE, SAYS EXCHANGE IMPERIAL WIZARD WILL MAKE PUBLIC ADDRESS Naval Officer Pays Visit to His Old Home Town. Diversify and Intensify Urged on Farmers of This Section. Dr. H. W. Evans to Pay Official Visit to State December 14. Williston, Dec.’ 8.—Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Reed and children, of Aiken, were Thanksgiving visitftts of Mr. and Mr?. M, S. Hair. _ * Commander Norman !!?. Smith, public works officer, United States Navy, stationed at Norfolk, Va., spent a few days last week with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Smith, Sr. He was accompanied back to Norfolk by Mrs. Clothilde Smith Thompson and Mrs. W. C. Smith, Jr., who will visit there for about ten days. Commander Smith stands very high in navy circles snd his friends are always glad to-t old home town. The Allendale County Citizen gives the following good advice to farmers of this section of the State and The People, in reproducing the article, is glad to endorse it: A prominent citizen of this section, who is active in business, and, among other things, engages extensively in farming, wants the farmers to “ire- member 1920.” After the world war the price of cotton soared, and the farmers, as this gentleman expressed it, “went wild.” They prepared heav ily for the 1920 crag, buying tons up on tons of fertiliser. But cotton him back in his j slumped, and the fanners, in fact, all of us in this section, were hit hard. Mr. _«f and family have There weir big fertiliser debts for the u WiOistoo from' farmer* to pay. withTne result that Edgefield and are occupying one of i the pew « NS > i S 1 ! bWetw Skvwv* sS^s Ow, Dr. W. C. Saul h's hoaeea. 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Mi Awrei I A 4 ( AAreftAre* T9 ftAtaAire# tom IreflBHWs mm t It It iAftrere m s which many ag must gu t >f them are pay hock Columbia, Dec. 11.—Dr. H. W. Ev ans, of Atlanta, imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, will pay his first visit to South Carolina on December 14, and that night will deliver a pub lic address in Columbia. He will be accompanied by Brown Harwood, im perial klazik, and other imperial of ficers from the Klftn’Palace in Atlan ta. ' Klansmen throughout the State are planning to have a large crowd greet the head of their order on "his first visit to the State. There are now more than 50 active Klan* in the State, it is said, an^ all of these will .pend large deirgatioas to Columbia for the event. Plans are being made to run special esmrslaa trofMXo Colum bia and return na Decern her 14 Dr. Evan* Is vsportod In talh epan the prim tphn m " BARNWELL ^COUNTY FAIR , CLOSED SATURDAY P. M. Directors of Association Much Pleas ed With Initial Show.' The 1923 Barnwell County Fair came to a close Saturday night with one of the largest crowds of the week in attendance, and the directors of the Association expressed themselves as being very much pleased with the in terest displayed in the initial show and wish to thank everyone who as sisted in making the fair a * success for the splendid cooperation accord ed. Plans are .now being perfected to make the fair next year one that will be truly representative of every sec tion of Barnwell County. The midway attractions were fur nished this year by the Virginia Ex- peeition Shows, which is a very cred itable organisation la charge of courteous people The show* were very good and attracted numbers of p»«pl» The re WWfW *Im A MAmW* O# "Vm AArf mftereoft fie red chief ly around the gam* a# "Biago,* •have, for a dime. M was pemesMe to ets a o*o#o» houmhofti article av a heuwufhl hsit *Bnogm ~ uue m GRAND JURY RETURNS SEVERAL TRUE BILLS —h— Very Good Progress Being Made by , Court of General Sessions. The Court of General Sessions con vened here Tuesday morning with Judge C. C. Feat her stone, of Green wood, presiding. Very good progress is being made by the Court and dp to the time The People closed its forms the following cases had been disposed of: Frank Milledge pleaded guilty to violation of the prohibition law and was sentenced t<*12 months at hard labor; upon payment of $100 six months of the sentence to be suspend ed during good behavior. Press Hutson ilso pleaded guilty to violation of the prohibttioo law aad received a like sentence. Hardy Don.Id was artpiiUed el the charge of violating the prehfeftfteo law Deale Haahineon. who was triad fu hfts absence on the charge ef I mg of pnepoetp undse hen. wu gufily and • seeled sentem Koine Beall one eeaukrftad iff j h*«oh sg *«d I •* «op end t* ' S •»« ia«-< #• Se - 1 1*4 *fiarpa ef Mr Ed B Cede, ef |£ftfaMbX The < CHHBk m aam.ai W" v * aee sk^ eaeteled a* trial el Jeda Msmd «*e kfa adb Mr Tarvaoea Bsvma ef! 9m •s«**i FV. emi seeraer feMag | aeardar TW 1 ed fiMked Mat •maewff raraa a i to raea. Mr Cadf dd a ramfad kaaeaeee 1 mevasd^aaa me eweiea aee%, pewadi i ed Mam a Kw-s- *000 aad iweea emear*ed Sv Ida •aeaeoew» *d * tfia 0i49m tm* m» ewpaaetMa of Ma I eandk M C temaamll sea k. 1 - ■ ■m ' me •‘•a* • s. mt ft t u me * • MU 4 uaum cm + 4 re* Atom tom* Waa** AfA. ftMto a# | w* mm**+ a# am *to$ #am# 1 Bha Caaad Bar* tae raiaraed mo '■ AaMAA AaAA VAAAAAi'ft ftABANAMAft. 1 mmtom totok 90tom #a AAmaai a# I Asffiew^ BMI mg True BuB» toAftAv BIAAftAlMHA W ia» 00000. A a IAN* Aftft 9 TM* AAAMHAAMAAAftAi I Aft AftNMMk reMAA tm bAmmi A Am- i •mhaa Baa Mft re aam# toA*** ftftAA 4. AftnAAtAre ft# aWMSiMS I ... » * ., >4 *ve- . agmg ^hmaannHMmmni - ■U' 11 ■ 1 ** V*i f nu»i and Mir battery \. I \' ill Thui that day. If the carriers cannot fin- i*h their work by twelve o'clock on t hnstma. Day, postmasters shoo'd nrntiit them to leave it unfinished and the public asked co await the delivery of any undelivered mail until the fol lowing day.*- “In view of the above order, I can rot urge the public too strongly to mail* their Christmas paTcels early so that'they will x reach their destination on or before Christmas Day, and at the same time cooperate with the de partment in affording its employees the privilege of eating Christmas din ner with their families.” Ui Rally Meeting. The following is the program for the. Associational Rally Meeting at P. II. Uasery, near Williston. Dm. G. J. Trotti end II M IW las attended the Pee Dec district den tal association in Sumter Thursday. Mrs. John Rankin, of Columbia, i visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rankin/ |-r I Mi B A di to our farmer friends Elko, spent last week-end with their aunt. Mrs. U. D. Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Heyward Anderson ami little daughter, Maggie Lou. tif mi In •reservation. Unless the cotton far- run in this section use caution a;i>T’**ui , >artoB. spent Monday with Mrs. Mrs. Adolph Meyers entertained at i judgment in plarting their farms Sanderson’s parent, Mr. and Mrs. H. cards Wednesday afternoon. At the ' next year our country will be ruined.JjF Cook, conclusion of the games, delicious re- We don’t want Jo see this happeiva^ freshments were served by the host- gain. Once is enough, yes, tda^ffueh* ess, assisted by Mrs. W. P. Walsh. Martin-Jones. for a reasonable person. There^ is credited to a Confederate officer a piece of wholesome, advice which he used in addressing his soldiers: “Trust in God and keep your powder dry.” He did noppose, we are in- Blackville, Dec. 8.—Of great inter est and quite a surprise to a wide cir cle of friends was the marriage of formed, as a spiritual '>ad'dser, hut Miss Mamie Ins Martin and Mr. Freddie Evedon Jones, which occurred will criticise him for .advising his sol Dec. 2, at 2:30 p' M. The ceremony -diers to trust in God. Likewi.-e, this was performed by Iheir pastor, the humble newspaper worker thinks it Rev. L. H. Miller, at Blackville* with' not out of place-to tender advice to Bamberg Sunday, December 16th, at J only a few relatives and friends in'at- bis friends, the farmers, even to the 7. ^ ' . , nvtant r\f tmalincr ir. nnit <livpr«i- Messrs. W. F. Hill and W. M. Cook spent last Saturday in Augusta, mak ing the trip in the latter’s new Ford. M isses Kate Grubbs and Mabel Hyrceji^of Denmark, were recent vis itors here. Quite a numbet^of the folks from here attended the fair^Sr^ Barnwell this week. In Memoriam. -3:00 — Devotional, Miss* Eloise Quattlebaum. , 3:15—tcastnr in,I PrM,i. dent Bamberg Senior*. Ren pome—Miss F.lma Cave. 3:20—Value of an Associational B. Y. P. U. 1T8 tf ftfrTmfis of “Prp" fiwm all Prvwkfteala af all ft Y. P 'U ’s. 1 XI—Vafcm «f B Y P U i lew Clbamlhai Mr. ft J CaitaB tendance, - - i extent of trusting in God and diversi- The bride wore a'becoming dress of fyin>f crops and fighting the worst brown canton crepe with accessories eru?m y W **Y* had since Reconstruc- ♦ fciww rinvw fhe-bwH wrerrl:• happy couple left for a visit to reU- ■ lives and friends in Orangeburg and December 5th. at five o Barnwell They -are now at Use home home of Dr. and Mrs. 1 of the groom’s mother. Mr. aad Mrs. Jpar* have the beet I wishes af a wide node af ftieads far Cewa-1 a Vmg life ef haffptaaws aaf ItP- > . 1 clock, at the k K Sturkic, the ceremony being perforated by (hr Rev Mr Glen nan. af Btvawell. Mn Bast, who is (hr damrhtae ef Mr, aaf Mrs J P Peats, sf Dws WsW'.’ In satMyut loving remelnbrance of our dear bsby, Annie Elizabeth"Bell, who departed this life one ^etrr agd^'^^ 1 ^ at ^ er ' today, Dec. 10th, 1922, Nobody knows my longing, But few have seen me weep; I shed my tear* 'from an aching heart ... W^ile others are fart asleep. My Dps cannot speak but I love yon; My heart cannot tell a hat la say; God oaty knows how I miss ysw la a horns to loassomo today Paths* n*» ■'if-*-ng m Mr G W Man- Ml oac daughter, Ir, of ( olumbta. ivilt* celebrated ir<*lden Wedding in 1917. Their life w^ ideal in every way and passing of this beloved woman has left vacant a place that can never be filled, not only in her home, but ip her church and her community. The funeral services were conduct ed Friday, morning at 12 o’clock at the Barnwell Baptist Church, Dr. W. M. Jones officiating. In eulogizing Mrs. Manville, he struck a responsive cord in the heart of every one pres ent when he said that she represent ed the ideal Christian, home-maker and friend. Her body was laid to rest in the adjoining churchyard be side the remains of Moved ones gone before. The bereaved father, "son daughter will find consolation in the thought that to her death was not the emTbut merely the transition from^this-life to ft jpore glorious one The"7n«ijy beauti ful floral designs that covered her last earthly resting place were fit ting testimonials of the love and es teem in which she was held by all who had the privilege of knowing her. and the fragrance of heY. memory will huger long in the hearts of Barnwell people. w it a Haw- TWa obstructing rat I k « BLACKYILLR SHED CASE NOW UNDER ADVISEMENT Membe- of Supren*** Cncrt Unah!* to Come to an Agreer’eat. Columbia. Dec. 10.—The five jus tices of the State supreme court, the sixteen circuit judges today, sitting en banc heard reargued the case of the South Carolina Railroad Commis sion against the Southern Railway, in which the authority the 'ommls-^ sion and the refusal r f the t’-.inspjr- tation line to erect passenger sh^ds at Plackville were pet under Ust The member* of the con-1 were un able to come to an agreement and they took the casesunder advisement. It will probably be a week or more before a decision will be handed down, — it was indicated after the arguments. The case was heard before the su preme court several months ago and a majority opinion held that the state railroad commission was without au thority to direct the Soothem Rail way to erect sheds. The decision vir tually stripped the tommSaslon af (U I authority. Art mg through the attar- Kety Modal * fvr | graoral. i ra hoar was •f the j» aojiiwjgrt£HL BCTTTfs ** •*« L M. IRTT? i TBa ns# tv MS AIa • «