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.JSKriidrfW.v*JuosH-sajfe.."to*v *«. .tIU&uiM''&■ f &'- > -—^—. -V - THE BARN WELL PEOPLE.SEXTIN f' '■ »'«- Tf^'" r l*» r,.,.. -...‘zr^rr —^—j. Trotzky Buys Castle in Italy Miss Willie !.!a^ Vann, Home Dem onstration Agent, left yesterday (Wednesday) morning for Winthrop College to attend the Short k Course. presentatiyes from various Wo men’s and Girls’ Clubs in the county will leave today, as jflolows: Miss Mary Creech, Hercules; Miss Elizabeth Black, Reedy Branch; Miss Omie Creech, Long Branch; Jvliss Sa die Delk, Hilda; Miss Ella Lou Mar tin, Blackville; Miss Ruth Ratteree, Sand Hill; Mrs. Broadus Still, Her cules; Mrs. Clara Woodward, Pleas ant Hill; Mrs. Charles A. Hartzog, Double Pond; Mrs. J. R. Carroll, Long Branch; Miss Evamae Broughton, Hilda. " The Short Course will be in session from June -1th to 11th, inclusive. Send Us Your Job Work. The BULL’S EYE "Editor and Qenera!Manaqer WILL ROGERS 7 ( Guaranteed by l Eutrimee to the beautiful <Ja#tle Devachan in Italy which, it is s,:id, has been bought by Leou Trotzky, Russian Bolst'evik leader, for a large sum. The castle, which housed one of the lirst peace conferences in IhL’O, was hr.lit by the Englishman Lord Meshouroghe and contains many, historical treasurea., BARNWELL BAR ASSOCIATION MOURNS DEATH OF MEMBERS RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT TO THE MEMORY OF THE HON. JAS . E. DAVIS AND THE HON. J. O. ATTERSON, JR., WERE ADOPTED LAST WEEK. UTH CAROLINA Social and Personal News from Wflliston Anotb.cr “Bull” Durham advertisement by Will Roper*, Zieyfeld Follies and screen star, and leading American humorist. More coining. Watch for them. what Good Does It Do You to Know Something? Advertisements in all Papers and Magazines are all trying to appeal to the intelligent. Now this one is for the great majority. Reliable authority, in fact it was the Draft Boards during the War, figured out that the intelligence of the average Adult of this Country was that of a 13 year old Child. (Now that is giving us the best of it because a 13 year old Child is about the smartest thing we have in this Country), but the 13 year old Child they referred to Was one who had been raised on the milk of human Kindness (which is mostly Water) and weaned on a Hard Boiled Egg. You know the smarter the Man the more dissatis fied he is, so cheer up, let us he happy in our ignorance. What do we care how little we know if we get what we want? “Bull” Dur- m needs no Literacy Test, it is with minority in quality, and with the majority in usage. P. S. This l*st sentence is all that saved the add.. P. P. S. There will he another niece here two weeks from now. Look for it. SIXTY-FIVE YEARS AfiO! In 1860 a blend of tobacco was bom—“Bull” Durham. On quality alone it haa won recognition wherever tobacco is known. It still offers the public this—more flavor, more enjoyment and a lot more money left at the end of a week’s smoking. TWO BAGS for 15 coots Resolutions of respect to the mem- of the Hon. James E. Davis and the Hon. J. 0. Patteison, Jr., were adopt ed at a meeting of the Barnwell Bar Association last week and presented to the Court of General Sessions while in session here. Tj^gse resolu tions. which record the sense of loss I'*dt by tile members of th." local Bar and [lay a high tribute to the deceased members, aje as follows: Hon. James E. Davis Whereas, Death has removed fr<»m i our midst the Honorable Janie- E. Davis, a distinguished member of this bar; Now' Be It Resolved by the Barn well Bar A ssociation, in regular meet ing assembled, that in the death of Mr. Davis the bar of the State of S. Carolina has lost one of its prominent members; a lawyer of comprehensive vision; of fine legal ability, and one of the ablest practitioners at this bar; ! willing testimony to’his ability as a lawyer; his earnestness of purpose; his aggressiveness in his legal tights, and to the eminent success that he has attained in his profession. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Court be asked to adjourn its niesent term in respect to his memory, and that a page in the minutes of the Court be inscribed with these resolu tions, and that a copy suitably en grossed be trahsmitted to his be reaved family, and be printed in the newspapers of the'county. C: C. -Simms. — ) President, R. C. Holman. ’ Secretary. Interesting Budget of News from Snelling Snelling, June 1.—Mrs. M. M. Moore natural-born lawyer, and an advo-j’ s s Pc n ding some time in Allendale with her daughter, Mrs. P. W. Pat terson. Mr. Jajru's Cook, of Bamberg, spent several days here last week. Messrs. W. C. Birt and Byron Bolen of Williston, were visitors here Sat urday. Mr. W/C. Cook, of Williston, spent Friday herewith his uncle, Mr.. H. M. Cook. Mr. P. M. Hair and Mr,and Mrs. J. E. Hair, of Williston, spent last Sun day with their sister, Mrs. Ella Rut land. Several parties of fishermen from’ here visited the streams of the lower part of the State last week and. re port very good luck. Mr. and Mrs. Heyward Anderson and little daughter. Maggie Lou,of Dunbarton, were visitors here Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.,W. B. Parker and Mr. cate of unusuul force and logic; he had a wonderful personality and a ^uarove and seductive manner of presenting his case to the Court and Jury, with a grasp upon the facts of his case which brought him preemi nent success in obtaining verdicts from the jury. He had a wonderful hold upn the people, and from the commencement of his career in 1880, when he was admi'ted to the bar, he enjoyed a varied and extensive prac tice. and although in the latter years rt his life, he was a victim of great suffering, yet maintained himself with the indomitable fortitude which was one. of his splendid characteris tics. "i • .. Be It Further Resolved: That these resolutions be piesented to the Court at its present term presided over by the resident Judge of this Circuit, Williston; May 30.—Mr. and Mrs/ A. M. Kennedy spent Tuesday in Co lumbia. ‘ ' Rev.'P. L. Bouknight pf Aiken was a visitor in Williston Tuesday. Mrs. B. F. Drummond has returned from a visit to Mrs. L. P. Williams at Elko. Mr. and. Mrs. Paul Whitaker of Bamberg spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Whitaker. - >, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Hair and daugh-^rt* ter, Grace, of Barnwell were visitors hertt last Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fickling of Blackville were visitors here Thurs day. M iss Mattie Lee Bennett has re turned from Travelers Rest where she taught the past season. Mrs. C. N. Bennett and little son, Norman, Jr., of Atlanta are visiting Mr. and Mrs. if. A; Bennett. Misses Louise-and Anna Baker Black have returned from*Converse college. Mr. and Mrs. A. I. McLemore of North Augusta were visitors in this section last Sunday. \ Mrs. B. G. Woodward left Tuesday ^Ofyisit her parents. Mr. and Mrs. S. 0. Jackson in Spring Hope, N. C. " Mrs. J. A. Rountree and grand- d^ughter, Hattie Sue Thompson, are visiting Mrs. H. H. Altman in Charles ton. Arlie P.* Scott, who has been en gaged in business"’for the last few months in Cincinnati, Ohio, in spend ing a few weeks in Williston. Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Wagner and lit tle daughter, Gene, of Denmark, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. TffOmas at Hot”! Williston. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Johnson and Judge J. H. Johnson of Allendale were visitors Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnson. Mrs. T. R. Pender and children and her motfuT, Mrs. Hair, have re- tunp'd from a visit to Mrs,.. Hair’s daughte>\ Mrs. J. L. Boyu, Washing ton, Ga. ' : Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Thompsaxu.aLj. Columbia were visitors Sunday-nf Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Matthews and Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Smith. Mrs. Thompson is most pleasantly remembered as Miss Leiht Hamilton, a former resident of Williston Mr. and .Mrs. Carroll Purvis of St. Petersburg, Florida, drove up Sunday for a visit of ’ wdek or so with Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Purvis and to attend the graduation of their brother, J. Smith Purvis at Williston high school. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Boyd of Wage- ne^r and Misses Dorothy Wise, J)oro- thy Miller, Eva and Margaret Ussery, Ida Lee Haigler, Louis Causey and Messrs. Hastings Woodward and John Ussery of Aiken, were commencement visitors in Williston. . A i: " THE SOUTHERN SI ^ 1 *< I 'lW, Si • v -:-. A V-. ' interest ■ — !* A i ^ ’ , U \ We who ar?,devoting our lives in tiJf * r service of this railroad like to cafl?h ours. ' • fflKSsr..' The investors who have put their faith and money into it to make it an efficient transportation machine— they speak of it as theirs. And you who tfaveDon it, whose goods it carries, and whose business depends bn its regular service day in and day out—are you not entitled to call it yours ; . ..." We all have a feeling of pride and proprietorship in the Southern, and it is through the cooperative efforts of all of us that it has come to be the great railway system that it is. —7 This spirit will build a greater South ern to serve a greater South. / t -^4 p-f- -“Sgp: r.. ./ SOUTH E R N R A I LWAY — mm m 4 —S Standard Bred—Blood Tested REDUCED PRICES FOR MAY AND JUNE Diarrhea tested chicks best for May ftnd June, more that ordinafy kind. Seven practical varietfee. and' Wednesdays, pt>stpaid, 97 per cent live delivery guar* for insfructive catalogue or _order from this adv. Satisfactk) Oldest and largest poultry farm in the South. - \ per 25 60 100 500 Anc., Wh. and Br. Leg. $3.75 $0:76 $U. CttS. Rocks, Reds anil Buff Orps. 4.00 7.50 It. . 60. White Wyandottes 4.25 8.00 14. ’ - €5. Mixed and left overs —v ZJ2& \ tm- '. m You w ill be pleased with Norman’s chicks. Over three thouaand < mers re-ordered from me last seiwon. Get your neighbor*, to order you and get quantity prices. C. A. NORMAN, Drawer 4440S-19, Knoxville, (5,000 Pullets for Sale. Mention KM Wanted. ‘ r. Send your Job Work to The Peopla ADVERT! The Barnwell Pi = m the Honorable Hay re F. Rice, and that the Court be asked to adjourn and Mrs. H. M. Cook and family were mcoftMaATip 111 Fifth Avenue, New York Qtf its duties in respect to the memory of our departed brother, and that a nage upon the records of the Court, inscribed with these resolutions,, and dedicated to his memory, be ordered engrossed by the Clerk of this Court, and that a copy of the same be trans- mitted'to the bereaved familv of the deceased and also printed in i.ho coun ty newspapers. i C. C. Simms, President, R. C. Holman, Secretary. Hon. J. O. Patterson, Jr., Whereas, for the second time with in a period of a few months, Death has again invaded the ranks of our nrofession and removed from his la bors our brother, James O. Patterson, Jr., a valued member of the Barnwell Bar Association ^ Now Be It Resolved by the Barn well Bar Association, in regular meet ing assembled, that in the death* of Mr; Patterson this bar has sustained a distinct loss; the community a young, virile, active citizen, who had dedicated his life, to a large extent, to the building up of his copununtiy and to the relief of those who sor rowed and who suffered in mind, body find estate, and one whose life was given up to the relief of the poor ahd needy. *' BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Bar mourns his untimely death, in the zenith of his young and j vigorous manhood, and in the midst of his active engagements of his profession, and the performance k of his every duty to his family and to his friends, and that the Bar bears the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Birt, of Williston, Sunday Mrs. J. B. Kitchings Dead. Mrs. Bettie Louise Kitchings, wife of J. Brantley Kitchings, prominent farmer of this county, died in the University Hospital, at Auguste, on Tuesday night of last week, after an operation following an illness of about two weeks. The body of Mrs. Kitchings was carried to Williston Wednesday morning and funeral ser vices, conducted by the Rev. W. R. Davis and the Rev. Mr. Baughknight, were held at Williston cemetery at 5:30 o’clock Wednesday afternoon. The men’s chorus furnished appro priate music. THe large attendance and the beautiful flowers attested to the love and esteem in which this splendid Christian wife and mother was held throughout that section. She was. a.loyal member of the Will- istoa.n'Methodist Church and will be greatly missed. ' ^ The pnofoundest sympathy of the comiwunity goes out to her bereaved family, consisting* of her husband, three sons, Llewellyan, Robert, and Smith Kitchings; two daughters, the Misses Lula Belle and Katherine Kitchings, and her mother, Mrs. Lena Fanning, who resides in Union. Mrs. Kitchings is also survived by one brother, George WV* Fanning, of Macon, Ga., and one sister, Mrs.G. L. Kirby, of Union. „• AVvij j , >r t .jt >'<■ *•_, >■; *- . " : '4^ f "A In tKe press of traffic, the driver of S Ford experiences little strain and •<. ' ■ . . . ir - % He finds that its simplified control and quick get-away enable him to the crowded thoroughfares with an ease that only a Ford can He finds that the problem of parking, which proves so seri city, is of little consequence to him because of the ritaplicil a Ford may be maneuvered back and forth into a very small space. Many owners of larger cars use a Ford for daily city driving Because of its easy control. Good will towards this car is increasing year after year because it has proved to be a sound motoring investment for everyone. -*>, * ■/ Mesdames L. P. Tobin'and Charlie Brooker, of Bamberg, were visitors here Friday. ,v.\ f; ; CO 1 Y /: u / AH i iMdM >: l?v % MAKE 9AFET T* V O •A#?. J " "A* >rA-