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Hirs. Mathis of Alabaina^Messrs’.Jr At Evans andRv L-^Welds, Government JF0BU8HED EVERY THURSDAY BARNWELL. 8 0 Experfsjjire to *.*BQYD COL*, tPITOB ^Cailrednn%oond -class mat*''--■®»Krr ary 14,1906, at the Postofficeat Barn- ~f lllTj “ rL -" r ' rt ‘ ># *»*• iifnmigreir Tuesday, January 9111 worn* Furniture Apvicimaixp **Tbs. ,' ; Transient A<lT»rWitin8iiU<>1-00 in Inch for the/Bret insertion ; 50cf*u then; Jar eneh 'subsequent Intcrtipn. Business locals or notices, 5c a line ♦or each insertion. ^ w — . ' Special notices, such U want^l,' lost, found, for.sale? for rent, etc:, 25 words or Imi. foi one insertion 25c; two In sertions 60c; three insertions 76c; four Insertions $100. One Gent for each word over 25. * • . • L ; Liberal offers to merchants who wish to advertise bf the month, season or mr. ■ From 11 to 1 Chief T7ELY0 - TONE -made it V modern and artistic (gave the sqfrt rich, hand- rubbed finish seen dn all the new.e c pensive f lifnitpre. You can have this finish, too, and at very little cost. • - YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS ARE INVITED Treasurer's Notice. Thotax books for the collection of State, County and. School sexes-wil t be open for the-collection of-taxes fojvtbe flsical year 1916. from October 15, 1010. to MaYeh 15„,1917, inclusive. A penal ty of one per cent will-be added Janur ary 1st, 11117. February 1st one per cent more will be,added,'making a to- !hl of 2 per cent for February, March -lft five percent will be added, making a total, of seven per cent from March 1st to March 15th, 1917', at which dale the. books will close. * ■’ The/tag, levy will be: ■ •' •_ r> I _.Ml. VEIVO'TONE FINISH iw A1 twhnt niinHiH •taina, varnishr« «ad DrpducM a wonderful lianiLrubbrd finish In on® ■operation. This wail our® th re®John for ^ expert. Now anyone cua do it. Jan. 1 ' 1 ' P. A about U. ,S. f Jan. first i resign: full remit, Adrltt- Jan. marir' warfS Jan; sunk ' Jan doriilt Jan* Frrn* Jan Von Twenty Million Sale’s More fctkely Than TwentyvCcnts a Pound, Says ’Hastings. t Atlanta, - Gat—(SpecialX—That 1917 is a “danger year" for the squth, and that there" Is “dynamite in the pres ent cotton situation for the cotton growing farmer/* -are the warning words used by H. G. Hastings, presi dent of the Southeastern Fair Asso ciation and the Georgia Chamber , of Commerce, ’’’in an interview, given T6 the newspapers here urging farmers not. to’ increase their .cotton acreage. "Eighteen to twenty cent cotton at planting time in spring,” he' says,, “is the bait- that will lure hundreds of- “Thousands of farmers in the. south .to LARGER THAN ALL UlHE-K J_Ar Btiu there ftre other features OoSirNED* ^ T - i th.« ">o» th.n off.et »hi. iosa, AIT* the players speak their lines, *7~—-j~ -- -- - - "".V" even iUtlreysre not heard, and in this Babnwbi.i., Thursoxt-J anuary 4. 1916 re8 p ec ‘t it js different from/any other feature ever, made /or the screen. The presentation of “Romeo and Juliet’’ upon lh,e screen is the dream of Francis V X Biuhtnaip sad Beverly Bayne come true. Crystal Theatre, Thursday January Hth, 4 p. m.,.night show—# o’clockrr *or 6take‘purposes../.,...... a /■*- ' • For aypinarv county pur F.orAoniti tutiunal school . J % v. ' over K« Jar tark; Aut Mont Total le?y~ ...is 1 mil is Special School Levies art as Follows; Two mill r tax: Aishteigh, Baidock, Miwris, Myer’e Mill, Barbary Branch. Cedar Grove-, Columbin, Edisto, EUen- ■tmr, Friemtshnp,. Gre en’s. Sycamore No. 8,.New-Forest. @*h Grove, River Side, Sand Hill, Seiglingvilie, Seven Fines. Tinker V -Creak ami—Long C^RIOAH JUgT EFCEIYED Willi? ton, Dec. 27.-—William Smith, Williston’fl oldest resident, died Sun day. He was long identified with the life of the community being born on January 28, 1H20.‘_ The old South Caro- lhnnritlToSa ran through hisliTace. Ai it was the first railroad bililt in thesouth he recalled many incidents connected tI have just-rf^eeive<f%-carloa'd of Dodge, iiroth- TVs touring cars and roadsters find can make ira T tft’edi-ate delivery of tfither JiiodeL It is not over stating ffie case - to say that the very large first years’s production did A not devek>p^a single .serious *w _ . \r ■ ' . . *’• fault. This achievetfflrnt*nmiy justifies public confidence in Dodge Brothers as close and care ful manufacturers, ; a few extra acres, and smile on the crop as in sTfduId n Eraoeh 1914, we will cOme .nearer a twenty .million bale crop than 20 -centg. per' pound, for etijdcnce ' multiplies daily -that they are 'planting righT^up to thewgraveyard,’ Os it is > sometimes ex» pressed. , - . “On the Hastings farm we don’t ex pect to put in an acre-more of cotton- than we did last year, T^cause we think it a time above *11 others^ to play safe. What we will increase to the limit of our ability will ,be food, grain And forage* beef * cattle, and Three mill tax: P*rton. Bloomtng- dale. Cave. Hickory Hill, Owens Crops Roads. -Shady’Grqve Cpper Rich Land j. Four iiii.ll tax : Appleton. Bjg Fork. Sycamore No. 51, Double Pond, lleal- ing Spri'iigs^ Hercules, Hilda, Lees. Rosemary* trimef, Beedy Branch, Mt CaTvkry. V 1 EiYiS- mill tax : -Elko. (Two .mills ordinary purjmstte, three mills bonds ) ~ Si x' mil Is tax r JCI i*e. Two millSjUjr- dina|y purposes, louir mills bonds.)' -1 Seven mills tax. Dqnbarton. -i Four •mill* ordinary purpoges, three* mi|Is bonas.); . ' 3L; ' . /..J-., Eight mills ta*: Blhckvi.lje. (Five* nulls,.ordi'jprixy purposes', three mills frith pioneer railway practice, such as over the fact that trains felt it necessary to lie'over all night on the trip between Chariest in au«l Hamburg. He retained his mental vigor to the end and his physical strength until a few wbeks ago when a fall broke his hip. Mr.- ffmith waB one of the mbst highly re> ■ceded citisens in the Wbol^ commun ity, Some 14 years ago he united with the Baptist church and was baptised at the age of 82. The interment was made on Christmas day «i--the local Cemetery. He leaves H»e following children: B. M. 'Smith. Charles H» Thousand Per Cent Investment THE PRICE IS $835 UfettVERED That’s what these little “Classyfied” aas are. Otli- 1 ers have found this to be The safe way is *ta first supply all needs* 1 ©! family and stock JfWL one’s •wh acres, and then put’ yfr|TTus r acrt^ age in cotton. With bread md meat in hand, and a garden JBglucing steadily through spring, sliii^®r tfnd fall; with home canned vegetables and fruits on cloeet shelves for wmter ta ble use • with corn-in-tb© crib and hay* ' | and fodder in the barn or stack, thgi farmer-can be largely independent of cotton prices in the fall. The farmer so , provided for .is never ‘distressed.’ He can sit on his cotton bales with mind at ease, Bind sell in his own good time when pri<fes ar.e right. — - “With labor ooniparatiyely scarce and fertilizer high Fairfax.’_ (5*2 mills ordinary pur- poses^la mills^bonds.) E glrt and tdie-halLi ibifls tax • Al lendale. (Sht tn’ilis for ordinary, pur poses. 2*2 mins for. bonds > ? 7 - Nipe m ills Wi 1 Ittttm. fFtve mills ordinary purposes, four mills for bonds.)' ) —: Teq and one-half mills tarj Barn- give them*a trial. • k ’BaRTf One cent a word minimum charge of twenty five cents for each, inser tion. . ■ N* * : : / i „ / WANTED. ■WANTBb— ; a water tink, deeq well pomp, and pump jack, suitable foi watey supply for counlcf rosidenec State fulLpartioulars J. C. Fowke Bald >ck, S. C. - 1-4* 3t, , (Six \mills j for* ord posesVwfbur and one-half bonds.) . - ■ , JOHN A. LICHTSEY J. B ARMSTRONG, — C»»unty Treasurer C.. Oct. 2, >916 Sycamore, Deei John A. Light- ley, a prominent eitizea.pf this com munity, died Thursday a He moon of heart failure. He had just ted his •took, and taken a seat on the front -porch, when*he fell forward front,*hif ehkir, deadr~T. . 1.21' Tie was a school trustfe. a member of the Lutheran 'Church and was a member of the Masons and other fra ternal orders, ’ Funeral services. were eonducted by the Rev. D. B. Groseclose « Si fGtrittdir einneti* lreiir^Ehi’hanit Saturday .morniug^— , * ; He ie survived by his slepfathcr, a brother, a sister and by hie widow and six children. He was, about op years (If age. * r - WANTED—good- imik eow to keep for.hef feed, ~Mfs W. Gilmore Simms, Bgrnwell, 8. C. . ~ . 11-16 tf. , - — any. material In crease In cotton acreage must nec essarily be at the expense of food and grain acres that, are ^in—reality far more responsible for the south’s pres- 0fficct over, Bank of ^Villistuii] A old Ofnew, Font and $350 makes a WilliS cotton.-> \ ' v . , “Memories -are sWrt, but wise far mers need only to look back to 1914 -aB^-se6-4jhe- disaster due to too much coil on that canT* be Wenf'MtP tSe 1 lack of food that 'one* must eat:*. I re peat this ifcar of 19l7, is a danger year. Any farmer w^fio Increases cot- Ton - acreage and cuts'food crop acres Is gambling with /the card’s stacked against him?’ N - of. 2 teams. Distributer L. Jordan, Allcpdale luivo * good many orders el v tiny m week ,ur LtG 11 p pe Wlirt lliK e VTTtTr ttidn at Vlltl 1 few dos®s o F uTI 11 m*~o f genuine Ford Be pa irs STEA YED--one black setter- dog 4 about three^ears .did. oamed-Duke, wearing p ain hancpniade jea»her. eo| , ar GanndTtie dog Return to E L, Put- teraon. M,- D*-* Batnwell r lL .G» ■ - —1 AUDITORS NOTICE The Auditor will be at the following place?;pp the dates naA.i-iow for lo It' the Two btars Realize LoorCherisked tke j urpose of receiving Tax ■e turns Siaple VVvTtTH-e-rN 1; is genera i.y the greal<-4ft amuitiou ol etery real actor and actr»ws-to essay the ro es ot li nnc.ii or Joliet at least once Ti^tTieir ciT'eerT "ahtl j'ranTo^^C ‘Bo ah man and Beverly B.iytic, tlje fore most stellar coinbiiugi nr that ever" apt neared* in the silent drylm,, are' n> exceptions to this julev - Indeed', completron of' tne cleborate Vscreen production of Shakespeare’s hnmortal drama, marks the highest achievement of their fiicture.-ijue and spceessful car^ers-and the fulfilment of hopes they have lon'g entertained- - Ever idnce Mr. Bushtnah and Miss Ravne/firsP came into fame, about tiye, years ago, th^ir admirers in lbgion have deluged them with letters sug gesting that they appear in "Romeo and Juliet.” The two artists were ex tremely anxious on their aecdunt. io giy* ih«-ir bilei»pf©iotiow cf these roles. -But-thcy turned a deaf ear on all pro posals to appear in a 'piciurizaiion of the drama until they were assured that it would be produced on,a. scale in keeping with thjMX ideas and ideals. It was oak untilsuitable scenario wpB found b# Metro-Qialicy forces nr Statute \V I, lis/on Mercy o* Svcainore FOR SALE- rent liens. Mail orders promptly fi L-ti.V " * , The Baruwel! Sen ti riel, Ba rowel I. S. C. r personal 'projicYty returned^ Vnalty win be addei. after Feb- ifOthr^ - - -■•' R. W. RILEY, I . r •• V'. Auditor BarnwcU County, RUB-MY-TlSM - fieves Rnertmatiiin gik, etc. " 12-14 1114 Laurel St _1J -8ul8t. . f Hdive you seen the truek Si lt:achn/eiit on the Coch-OuLc Truck, it is a Bthith Form 1 Atlachmeul, dost $350. H ' 12-7 tf. L' FQR SA LE- -one water con- sisting ot 100 gal pressure t«uk 134 h. p. Grey engine, ape double aeoiuu 8 inch pressure pump wi$h air compres sor attMched.' one*putltp jack and delt- ipg. Quick sgle for cash. Bargain to purehas-r Reason for selling Wwn has waterworks. Apply to V* /Jas^M. Paf ersnn, \ M8-tf * V Allendale. 8. 0. DentaLSaqH^^., — Office open everyday in Rountree Build WILLISTON, S. C TT AtAU DeaWa ed. Theu tha’lliraini^st and most* ex* J)c*rt men in the profession were calUd together, and "af ter a, series pU confer Qjt* r\T fl Shakespearian prbdiicHou of all -time was outlined. NVIiiltrit is true the pro ductionin the , realm of the! silent d*aura k robbed of ihe ^peaking^foice, ktyrAND L^CiNO jOfASO" r » An Idea of the._alze of the — Cu may be‘gained by comjrarison x on* ©f the members of the gun alonfslde. The gun ls moved on " * ^tliin i> 1 j £jydirl$; tal Kotiiie, Colitictiuus/ L^-ans Office over'iSiG^i^vl * ■ " IRON WOBJUU 4*J0UStJ^ £XPf?£SS COLLECT I GALL0 M 1.98 4 FULL QTS. 2.18 8 PT" o<> !(* /iPTS.—2.16 —A m IREMED WDItUCSIST.