Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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NONST R£<TK W>:nouf question *r> the t' <*8 In iniin.'n !>aUt * <?e mieti t of Kc'-crr A Tetter, Ringworm, Ttch, etc Don’t become'discouracrri be cause other treat mente failed Hunt'* Salve has relieved hun dreds of such cases. You can lo*e on our Money Bar __ Guarantee. Try it at our rifk TODAY Price 75c at ” MACE DRUG COMPANY Classified Advertisements «■ A huge line of all kinds- of jewelry at W. D. Gantt's. ' < FOR SALE.—Five grain Aspirin tablets; one dozen 1 Scents; two doz en 25cents; one hundred 80 cents. Delivery guaranteed by mail any where. Remit, one or two cent stamps, silver, currency, check or money order for what you want. Write name and address plain, „ C. N. BURCKHALTER, Druggist, Barnwell, S. C. Established 1890. i-2-i i-tf. Plated and sterling silver vanity cases, Dorine boxes and belt buckles at W. D. Gantt's. Give the boy an Ingersoll watch for Christmas you will find a com plete assortment pf them at W. D. Gantt’s. FOR SALE.—One two-horse I. H. C. Engine; one Meyer pump;, one acetyline plant with pipes and Ifix- tures, furnishing twenty lights; com plete outfit; in good order and work- * ing good every day. Will sell for 1 half price. For further particulars, apply to Mrs. E. D. Blount, Apple- ton, S. C. 12-11-tf A lovely assortment of I .a Tansca and other pearl necklaces at WV D. Gantt's. Watch for the^date when my Op tician will be here. \N. D. Cantt, jewci-r, Barnwell, S. C. ' WANTED.—for the National Life Insurance Company of the United States of America. progressive Agents for Barnwell, Hampton, Col leton and Beaufort Counties. At tractive -contract* to capable men. For further particulars, write J. T. CAM PELL, General Agent, Charles ton, S. C. 1 l-13-6t-pd. Wrist watches, gents watches, chains, fobs, etc., at W. D. Gantt’s. $25 WEEKLY.—Men-Women. Ad vertise. Start Candy factory at home, small room, any-where. We tell how and furnish every-thing. Specialty Candymaking House,.... 5 South 18 th Street, 10-30-10t Philadelphia, Pa. La Valliers ranging in price from 1.50 to $50.00 each for sale at W. D. Gantt's. kind sizes and price finger at W. D. Gantt's. A wonderful assortment of Brooches ranging from $1.35 to $60.00 eath, you will find at W. D. Gantt's. LOST—One tan rain coat between the home of J. J. Cochran and Haw- ard Bates, finder please leave with Mr. Bates, or Dick's Brothers at Dun barton, S. C. and obtain reward. A. P. Baxley, Dunbarton, R.F.D. A new line of sterling silver and cut glass just arrived at W. D. Gantt’s. REWARD.—I will pay $25.00 re ward for information leading to the recovery of one mouse colored, late ly clipped mule, 6 years old; weight 1100 pounds; right front feet cut by barbed wire. Strayed from my place near New Home Church Nov. 27th. Luther Snelling, Barnwell, S. C., R. F. D. 2, Box 56. FOR SALE IN CAR LOTS ONLY, North Carolina Seed Peanuts and small White Spanish. All selected seed stock. Goff-Hotchinson Merc. Co., Enterprise, Ala. 12-18-2t FROST PROOF CABBAGE Plants. —Set now for fine headed cabbage in the early spring. \ Early Jersey, Charleston Wakfields, Succession, Flat Dptch. Prices by express, 1,000, $2.00; 2,000, $2.50; 5,000, $7.50. Prepaid mail 300, $1.00; 500, $1.50; J.000, $2.50. Parker Farms, Moul- rie, Ga. 12-4-4$. The “Lid” on Heat and Lights has been lifted. My store will be open until 9 o’clock every night until Christina* Eve night when I will close at 12 o’clock. On Saturday nights I will stay open until 11 o’clock. Call and let me fill your wants for Christmas gifts. 1 have the biggest line of Jewelry and other stock per- ta n *|*g to a jewelry store. W D. Mr. Gordon Pate, while improving is not yet completely out of danger. 3Tr. T. S. Cave with Mrs. Cave, at tended the Southern Commercial . «, g . ■ . Congress last week. , ; Cjgpt. W. D. Black, of Williston, was an honored visitor in Barnwell on Saturday afternoon. Mr. W. H. Wooley was in town on Monday. He is one of the best farm-, ers and citizens of Elko. Mrs. R. A. fcllis, who has been in Richmond for several weeks receiv ing medical treatment is reported as improving. Our popular and efficient Clerk of Court, Mr. W. H. Duncan with Mrs. Duncan spent several days last week in Charleston. * Among the Barnwell sick we are sorry to say that Mr. T. S. Cave and his little grandson, Ben T., are both confined to their beds. Among the Williston visitors here on Monday were Messrs. • W. P. Walsh, Mike Hair, M. C. Kitchings, G. W. Greene, and Cecil L. Greene. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Price have re turned home after a pleasant visit to relatives in Charleston. Mrs. Price also visited relatives in Summerville. Mr. G, Duncan Bellinger, Jr. % the Judge of Probate for Richland Coun ty who has been on the sick list for some time is spending a few days here with relatives. There will be an oyster and box supper at Double Pond School House on Thursday night, December 18. Proceed* benefit of school. The pub lic is cordially iitvited. According to reports from Mrs. S. W. Blanton, who was called to the bedside of her grand daughter in Lumberton, N. C., the child is im proving and out of danger. Mr. W. R. Smith, who is connected with the office of the Purchasing Agent of the A. C. L. R. R., in Wil mington, N. C., has been spending the week here with relatives. Col. Edgar A. Brown, who wefl represents Barnwell County on the staff of Gov. R. A. Cooper attended the governor while the latter was at the Southern Commercial Congress. Col. Brown reports the meeting as one of the |>est.^ Orte of the newest and handsomest cars on the streets of Barnwell lately is a seven passenger Chandler. The smiling face of the editor of the Barnwell People shows who is its proud owner. Ben, tell the rest of the fraternity how you managed to turn the trick. Miss Sarah 'Ann Kifiarri was called to her reward November loth, 1919 at 6 o’clock a. r\. aged eighty six years, six iponths. God spoke, and in a little while her spirit was wafted- to mansions above prepared for those who hold out faithful to the end. • • She spoke many times of her ex pected departure and hope of meet ing loved ones gone before. * Strong and de'cided in character as a Christian, her life was beautiful in its simplicity. Kind to all and thoughtful of all, she was loved by all who knew her. She was a mem ber pf Bethel Baptist "Church, at the time of her death. She was laid to rest in the Kinard Cemetery in the midst of a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends, the Rev. L. S. Shealey of ficiating. Resting safe in Jesus’ Arms, Hearts are broken, home is drear While you are safe and free from harm. Jesus teach us how to be ■ Fit for Heaven’s Eternity. So we c$n meet our loved ones there. Niece. HIGH SCHOOL DOTS L^ulie Moore, Editress The weather is cold, but we have the heat. .Come up and get warm, if you are cold. As per schedule, the seventh grade will entertain next Frid y. W6 were delighted ' to see so many of our friends out for the exercises last Fri day. Rev. Morgan and Col. Harry D. Calhoun were among the .visitors and offered a few remarks. Last week* was a hard week for the Barnwell High School. There was nothing to do but study and think* of softie way to get out of stud ying. However, we studied very hard and made a good week. Miss Mims had a birthday last week. No, I don’t know which one. Sunday night ended a beautiful ro mance of one of our teachers. We heard the bells ringing Sunday night but could not understand from whence* came the sweet music, until Monday morning, when we heard that Miss Maude Breeden had been married to Mr. Robert Patterson Yf ire sorry to see her go from the school room, but rejoice that she will be in Barnwell. We all join t »gcther with best wishes to both of them. * Mrs. Dunbar our substitute teach er will have charge of the second and third grades until Christmas. Among the visitors to Barnwell this week was Mr. J. Broadus Kr.ight of Trenton, S. C. Mr. Knight is now the president of the'Asparagus Grow ers Association of this section of the State. He was secretary of the late Senator B. R. Tillman prior to the establishment of the Western District Federal Court when he was appointed clerk for that. Mr. J. G. Moody,' Jr., while on a return trip from Augusta, Ga., on Sunday had the misfortune to leave his car in Horse Creek. According to reports the car got«in the mud just before reaching the bridge and while being rolled on the bridge the timbers broke and it fell into the water. It was gotte nout on Mon day. None of the party were in jured. ^"5r- School will close Friday, Decem ber 19th and open on the 5th of Jan uary. We take this opportunity to wish all of our friends a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Cotton Ginnors’ Report. There were 29,166 bales of cotton counting round as half bales, ginned in Barnwell County, from the crop of 1919 prior to December 1, 1919, as compared with 57,983 prior to December 1, 1918. Home Bank’s Christmas Savings. Hart-—Main. The many friends of Mrs. Eliza beth S. Hart, of Meyer’s Mill and of Mr. G. M. Main will congratulate them- on their marriage last Sunday at Meyer’s Mill. Rev. E. H. Clark was the officiating minister. Mr. Main is one of the best men in Barn well County, where he has a host of friends. Breeden P atterson. Ban. veil and Allendale. Miss, Maude Thelma Breeden and Mr. Robert Ashley Patterson sur prised their friends by being mar ried on Sunday night. Miss Bree den is from McColl, S. C., and is very pleasantly known in Barnwell ■ where she ha.- been a teacher in ;he Barnwell Graded School Mr. Pat-1 J terxoa is a rhember of a well known i ! Barnwell County family, being the j ! you age it aoa of the late Hon. J. O. j IPlttrrm. The Home Bank for several days .had a most interesting display of the money saved during this year by the members of the Liberty Bell savings banks. It amounted to over $4,000. The money was placed on a large di- reqtors table and consisted of bills, and small change. It was the first time that many of us had ever seen that much money in : one pile before. The usual Christmas decoration of artificial snow gave it a real Christ mas look. It will take first pri^e as the best Christmas exhibit made in Barnwell this year. NOTICE OF SALE. State of South Carolina, County of Barnwell/ By virtue of the power contained in an order of the Probate Court, dated the 12th day of December, 1919, I will sell at public Auction, to the highest bidder for cash, all the 'personal property belonging to the estate of Mary E. Creech, deceased, consisting of house-hold and kitchen furniture, upon Tuesday, the 23rd day of December, at the late resi dence of Mary E. Creech, beginning at ten o’clock in the forenoon, and continuiftepnfil all of the said prop erty has’been sold. This 12th day of December, A. D., 1919, J/K. FIELDS, Administrator. When property is destroyed by fire, the loss is Ad justed on the basis of replacement/value AT THE TIME OF FIRE. A building worth $4,000, before the war was covered with $3,000 fire insurance policy. Tdday that same building may be worth anywhere from $6,500 to $8,000. If it should burn the owner would get little, if any, more than half its value. And $3,000 won’t builld an eight thousand dollar building. Let us carry some additional insurance for you, es pecially if you are carrying only before the war amount. Brants ) L, P. M. BUCKINGHAM, Manager. „ BARNWELL, S. C. ][ j Some Cotton Price. A Sensation for 1920- - * r 'k ■ * v •% • An efficient dependable guaranteed FARM TRACTOR—simple in construc tion—remarkable in action—skillful in operation—and ^'selling for less than $500.00. a Here is the TRACTOR everybody has been waiting for and we are now ready to book orders for delivery after M * January 1st. We want one live agent in this territory to represent us and the right man can secure a contract giving 'exclu sive selling rights. Mr J. Morgan Weathersbee of the Pleasant Hill section, reports that two bales of cotton recently sold-* by him at 75 cents a pound netted 1 him $810 and was grown on fourl acres of land. He will be glad to farnish any additional information; to iaquifers that may be needed. j State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucae County, as. Frank J. Cheney makee oath that he le senior partner of the Arm of F. J. Cheney A Co., doing business in the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said Arm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR8 for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE. FRANK J. CHENET Sworn to before me and subscribed In tny presence, this CUT'day of December. A. D. UK. • • -A. W. GLEABON. : (Seal) ’ Notary Public. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine is taken In ternally and acta through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. Send tor teet!rr.o.uals. free r — F. J. CHENET A CO , Toledo, O. fold by all drugmats tk. for 6i MONEY TO LOAN 6* Any amount Desirable terms. First Mortgagee as Security.’ ■, LOANS MADE m0«PTL¥ • ’ • lo CHAS. G. HOUSTON Coflow Factor Liberal Advances Nad# oa Coesifaweat BONDED WAREHOUSE Prompt and Efficient Sorvi AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. r t Holman & tfoulware morph in habit cured the easy and gentle Whiskey habit by gradual Abo Tobacco cure at Lawyers . - Pbor c ?$ BARNWELL, - Sv^TM CAROLINA