The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, August 03, 1893, Image 3
The Barnwell People , ~ Highest of ^H in Ix.arcning 1’uwcr.—Latest U. S. Gov’t Rq>ort.
HATES or SUBSCRIPTION.
tn AdvAMce, iwr Annum..... .fl.fiO
On Time. * .*2.00
THURSDAY, AI ^LST 3, lS!'3.
The next re«tu’.ar<ioniniuiilcatIon of i
Harmony Uouge So, IT A."*. V-rvAt-v
will be held at llie new \ftfvjJ;lcT^m
\ tile in Bartt\v« 11 upon Pith day ot
tugurt, 1W3, tliefiamw briw: fiw »uUtiiaiird«y
tiaaUl inontli, begiiiuiiig at “High twelve."
• j>y untor at W. •. H •~ 1 -
J. A. JtNKiNS^Sevteturf.
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The regular meeting of Itamwel
■Lodge No. 1«, Knights of lAthias,
will Dt* held «t ttieir Hall on Finlay
night at So'elock. a lull attendance,
is re^uenOwi. _
By erdtr of
F. C, CITLKR, C. €.
J. B. MOORR,
K. U. S.
Do Ton Want Me?
Public oflicers, lawyera, and all other
person* desiring the uervlcea of it sfc-
cUI Stenographer to take evidence, re-
|»»rt apeearhea, or any dthef work re^
qniring the service* itfa Stenographer
and Type Writct will lie eervml ataea-
eonahle mtea, and on * hurt notice by
applying to the undcrsfgntld :lt Black-.
fiiierSiCi :”~~
It. H: rZ/.AR
Important notice
T"—rr. 1--
^E, tMURPHEY & Co,
We want to tell all our friends .mil
customer a that we hive not nor never
will move from our old aland at the
rail road corner, as some think. Oijr
Arm has been .at this old land mark for
40 years, Atid-U known as the oldest and
rriost Aticcesiful (Irocery House in Au
gusta, and 18*fcjfk-nowledgcd headquar
ters for the belt groceries and cheapest
prices. Our two well known Mouth
Carolina salesmen Mr. K. L. Merritt of,
Barnwell and Mr. W. ^aniplos of
Kdgerteid, who have been with ns a
long time, together with the llrm bid
yon welcome and say that to save mon
ey you mast get our prices before yoiT
Imv. When in Augusta make our
house your home, have aTT yoifr bun
dles sent to E. T. MUHIMI FA S at the
‘‘Old Corner,” and we will help you on
all trains and electric cars.
Railroad time table* kept for custom
ers.
r. MURl’lIF.Y A Ce.
T he refunding of the .State
completed last Thursday.
The musqnlto gives you some music
and then takes up a collection for it. ^
There is a girl in Barnwell so pretty
that 'she mashes potatoes by smiling at
them. .. •—‘•*-**
Two mein hers of tho“ Wallace House'
died last week F S. Alien .of. Spnr-
tauburgand F. A. Connor of Abbeville.
A Dl*pensiiry has been estaTifished
in Charleston, with.Henry A. Meyer as
keeper. After cArreeting his petition
It had fdti naihes of free hold voters.
f'You look sweet enough to eat” said
a Bum well b«y to his best girl the other
day. ‘‘^u just wait ’till supper tbiie
Anil youTl see me eat” was her reply.
Wc ask special attention of parents to
a.iv.TfU«.mcnr of •Kurinaii I’lllver-
. . , r . *i e nave »ir. iicnrv jn« nn
sit). It has.bn ‘‘ n k ^ Aiken ami OrangchiiigA uunl
us, who will he glad to welc
sliall receive the patronage it doscnes. . ; ly lrolll SoutlfcuroliM.-f.
MyRPHEY&eo.
Murphoy Ve Co., are the w lHilesale Uro-
Xfry ilouse of (118 Broad Street, Au-
g.tisu, Ga—.AVe take this method Of In
forming all of our old enstiwDrs that
they will now tiud us just above the
Railroad crossing on the same sid of
the street (as our old corner .storee at
number (>1S.
We moved from our old corner about
1.3 montfcs ago, but we aie yet and have
been for forty years the cheapest and
only bash grm’ory’house here, cousc-
quentfy can sell you cheaper than any
body else, can save you -money if yon
will come to see ns. ^
Wc have Mr.- Henry M. Sawyer, of
The lirilon meeting of the Baptist
Chnrghes of North Barn^elt convened
hero ou last Saturday the SlHh. TKcfb
Wa» a large delegation of taynfen. from
the various churches, but siiigiila.* to
say theVe was not a ihlnisteft present
during flie entire meeting. However
the meeting was called to order by
.Moderator Kdenrield of the Fair Mount
church. ahd s gooib deal of imixirtant
churcb business transacted. On Sun
day a large congregation assembled
tynd still no preacher. Air. It. S. Chit-
iiTngnaul Wi(R failed on T ami asked _ td.
make an addresst He rcspox^Bd with a
farewell address to the Sunday Behoof,
w hich w as a very sad occasion 4« both
speaker and school. On the whole the
meeting was very pleasant and enjoy
able.
At a went meeting of the Board of
TrystcesJor die graded school here,
Mr. J. W. Daniel, ^d Mparlsnburg, was
elected principal of thaschool and lie
has accepted. With many regrets the
people nart with Mr. Cunningham and
h':s estimable family. They leave on
i.e,xt Friday for their new field of labor
at Wageno'-, M. 1 1
The watermchri shipment Is nearly
over. Seventy iix cars have been
shipped from fbis point averaging *50
per ear net.
(The freight on same averaged *110
per car. The following statement
shows how.the money goes and how the
farmers as a class arc robbed of their
liard earnings:
7« car* at *150 jier car... r... *11.100
Freight on same- .*7.000
Mauuiing, cultivating and
tmntles wlth -tnadiiig
Icome any
E.
WANTS.
Wanted—ratlents suffering from
Kidney disease—Sec new advertisment
on second page.
C. K. Rtan.
Wanted—Patients suffering from
Organic Stricture—See new advertise
ment on second page.
‘ G. K. Ryax.
. To Rei\t—The beautiful modern oot-
tage^cuined by Mr. H. K. Walker.
1‘oa^essiou given August 1st.
Apply to A. X. WOODWARD.
(2w)
Miss Mattie Warren, of Appleton, is
Visiting Mrs. Calhi ti i.
Mr. N A. Patterson 1‘ft for his home
i i Florida Friday night.
for
Capt. Jno. Wdlliams' 1< thanked
TBe^WWnstmwhm receFvcibop-toJJiiA ) ( olleNge an.I hronght hi
writing.
— Ahigel siol children are
visiting relatiies in Lexington and Co-
liunbla. .
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Dispensary sales at Barnwell last
week were larger than for the, weekh?-
fgre.Touting itpFl^LT). xtlstribiited as
follows: Moiuhiv f22..V*f 'fttesnar
ilT.15; Wednesday *P-M5; Thursday
*18.15; Friday 3 *>.!15; Saturday *12.10.
Do.you know the best nlaCe in the
room to take a oapon a hot day ? Well,
then watch your pet dog or cat, and
nine times out of ten they will crawl
under the lounge or bed. for there they
Will find a cool place with tio die*. Try
it.
The Clemsnn College students are
good grit. The negro waiters did not
give satisfaction, -o The boyk vtvfoo-
trered to wait mi the tables turn about,
For thT* andoiliei extra work they' atc
paid eight cents an hour. \
■ Two Ij rst Bak's.wuuat ioJd 8t auction
in S;ivannali on Saturday, Due came
from A meric ns, ~w a* .classed as good
middling and. hrougiit 1<> cents. The
other \\s»tTie first from Florida,classed
as middling, was rather green and giu-
cut and brought U 3 t cents.
We ask attention to the advertise
ment of Wofford College in this is»ue.
It deserves a generous patronage, both
for what it has done and for what it
can and' wjll do. Parent* can send
their sons to Wofford with complete
confidence that they will be well taught
and correctly trained.
The County Commissionm-s- on Fri
day let ou| the contract for building
the‘‘UsSery” bridge and causeway to
Mr. Jack Cave for *3*12.50. This new
crossing over Mjil'kejiatchk' will ho
about 2A mile* above the Harley Bridge.
It will Trad from the Augusta roadnear
New Hope Church toward Long
Branch Church. ( ,
The Trustees of the Barnwell ft railed
School on Monday elected Prof. Henry
Cauthcn Principal and Misses Anya
Walker and Columbia Bellinger
Assistant teachers for the next year
Prof. < autluMi Isa -graduate oCWoiiurd
li class recoin-
Remember the nuinher and look for
It.Jini, Up rtie same side about 50 yards
from our old corner, and the firm name
M 1 If PH KY-A-CO,—
Moves i. Mt arnrt; W*f». 8. M'nriiT:!.
1VILM8T0N NEWS.
* Mr. .1. H. Burckhalter, aged (Hi years,
died lit Augusta on Fwb‘«ty. He. had
been sick with dfopSy fora long time,
dost after'linishing eating dinner lie
leaned hack in hi* chair and expired
His remain* were carried to WilliSton
on Saturday for buritilv UP wds a tnan
of intense, and untiring eitergy; of
gcuiai. /uatULer* and tin
many
great lo*< It.lia*! sustained.
Ife tins buried fn tlurttctA mCtery
with Masonic ceremony.
Died tni_Suml.iv at. 7 p. n*. ,little
Blanche, aged II months, diiughter tff
Mouand Mi>. M.T. Willfs.
Rev. T. M.Ualphin preached at Ed-
isto tw ice a dav last week, and tifteen
were added to the churcli.' T Ids weult
lie is preaching at Rosemary.
Prof. Baile)\spcni a few days in tow n
last^wcck and left fiir?-Cattle < reek
Camp nuetiug, from w hich ho w ill go
to (Ireenville to rest until September.
Scieiity live car loads of melons have
been shipped from tliis-pl»«e up to date
and but lew remain. The price hat
been tin* lowest ever know n, not avera
ging *35 per car. Hal
ing bis profe-siun.
adrng of-the Coasi Line exten-
ston from Suiqter to Denmark goes bn
. hravelv The eve* ol it* mauagi i* arc
- -Our trip bTHnAYorrTrFiraB^^^ —mf-t-T he -iM l-iviiijr 1 V b 1 " i ir d^ 3c-su;\
poned until A'xterinelon ami the dog
days are. over.
Rust is reported ss atiaekihg tlm coj-
ton crop and that setths the question
<d shortness beyond iW'pe.d.
Ik AMI .M, —^
('has. Carroll'Mmms, 3.0. Patterson
atid P. B’ Hagoqd leave this moridng
fo* 1 New York and Chicago.
Tbg'use of Tobacco or Opium can
f»«* positivelv cored hy" HilTs ('h'hri<b*
of Gobi Tablet*. Ask your druggist
for them. \ | ^ .
Ever sincefhe Gardex-i of Fdcn, when
ever anything goes wrong, there i-
always a man around .to lay the blame
on. the woman.
Hart's Battery \\ill have a reunion at
DentnaTk on AogmuAurb— tA-us. .M.( .
Butler, Wade Hampton awl .st*n>lieii D.
l^ee have lieen invited toatter.il.
Mr G..P. Thomas of Atlanta,the new
auperintenden*. of ihe Barnwell Oil
HU1, ha* rented one of Mrs. G raham's
cottages on Marlborough Street. .
Briirfrinr-^fbr+wMd-v- <4-
me ml a t ions, lie rutemis t-o make leach-- tTBc moriintf In* hcni well attended and
Mias
Charleston now from Orangeburg, is on
a visit to her sister. Mrs. J. ,Gregg
Momly, at her country homo ncar^ the
rillace, \
* Mts» EJpfse Wel«h, who has pleas
antly visited Miss .Florrle Hidmait,
Teft for her Newberry home on Saturday.
So th« great sorrow of several young
gentlemen.
Dr. R. II. Harley sent u* on Monday
Toveiy ajiri’imen* of Red Oak w ater
melons. We ifont know which
irIre the most, the excellence
eonhribution.orJhe cleverness
aontributor. Thank*.
Ghr first open cotton boll* came post-
macWed Martin's, but the sender neg-
lbett»d‘ bt give his name. They are
pnmmon now and their early opening is
a Bad aign. aa it means that the crops
are matured.
Bhles- at. the Barnwell pispensary
froimthe day it opened until closing
Stitiirdky afternoon amounted to *383.
SO. Of this amount tne State received
*280,90,.and tlie balance, 5102,’.Hi, goes
to credit of ihoooiinty and town.
Ga., .
TuesdayTli* surveyor* passed tlmniglj
Barn well; running a preliminary line
to Appleton. ' . '
The Coast Line lias heretofore- en
joyed a monopoly of the profitable
Klorida’tyarveL- -T-iio- ;huiidijig«^>t the
air liln? extMislon of lh'“ Soifi b Bound
Ih’Iow a aimali forces it to shorten line
or lose its business. The voiineetion
at Jessup will save sixty tulles-of
travel.
PreneBiiig in Presbyterian (lunch
IVv. .tidin' R Dow eonduet* Divine
service. In the Presbyterian Chuivii
oil ItPXtib^ablmtl»,-ak 11 a. ui. and 3. p.
in.
IHackvillc News.
Tli* Bbiekville Literary Club or-
gani/dd some w eek- ago i*, wo are glad
to be aide to say, in a flom isbirig con
dition. At -every meeting there are
applie.-inr- for menfbersbip. The JU-
erary r exereises are exceedingly ibter-
ysiing. Mb* hope that this interest will
not lag, but that each succeeding meet
ing wi.l bean improvement bn the p*fe?
ct'iliiig one.
For the, past week Rev. Beattie, a
Presbyterian minister, ha* been coiv-
neting re!iglmnrservires 1 n PcvrkTlalL
much inti-rest manifested. \ Presby-
tcrian Chureh w ill be organized in tlii
town before tlie'meeting i-li-i^a
Quite a pleasant iwwry was given on
last Tuesday^nigbl at the home of Mrs.
J-.- H-ihthucu, -4*out| 11i uuuLtary . t<>
Misses AiibT^and WtrtiT'i-poon, of
Sumter. All w Im attended etijmed the
eiemug imuienM-ly.
.Maj. f,. T. Jy hir and (atnily, aceobf-
panted by Mi- M. K. Izlaraml Mrs. C.
S. Bmsl, are spemling the. summer :it
Harris Lit hi a Springs, ~
Missi s Sallie Kush and Mazlc'riiomp-
s<>q left on last Ajotidliy iiiVirnmg for
Martins, where they will spend spine
time as the guests of Mi-s F.ppie Furse
of thatseit v. Tlmir many friends wish
lhiVn a pb .isaiit \ i.-it, ' , ‘
Miss Vlbzelle Gerald left this morning
lo'r'Coluinbia, w here. s|te will be-tlie
guest of Mr*. F. M Mi':son.
Total expenses
-iL'JbO
Net Profit $1,900
The farmers arc veiy mtityly dl*-
couraged, and claim that they khould
imt fee charged such, exorbitant rate*
when tlic mte oh corn) Bscuii ur fiour-
from same points is oilly (tHout $30 If
t h 1 inat ket is the least tlal the freight on
melons must be prbpHidi So tile rail
road cmu|Miniefi take no risk and ret
charge such an enormous rate. . ‘ -
Aliss Doia Price, one', of .Johnston's
Swi etesl girl*, w ho has been ‘*pe|iding
some time witli Miss Lucia Strlngfellow
returned home on Wednesday, much to
the regret of man? of our yorthg men.
, , , , . _ MisM’lara May Hair ami Mis* Anna
d.jii.anjiers and the sympathy of i )(||1 | 1 „ r JWO vcr y eharinlug young
' friends is w ith jus faniTTy in the j H( lie^ wTrb's[iejiT last wwk with Miss
Paifiy G refen, have j^dlifi limne.
*A thief crHH*ewl«*L himself in the
store of Mr.»W. B. Johnston one night
last week, robbed it of a few ca^v goods.
The money tlrftw was broken iqteu hut
only ft few dimes w ere left in it iHid the
thief got little for his trouble.
Mr. Robert Gerald succeeded in
capturing over in Gi orgia last weejt the
notorious Billy Wilson, wlto liad es
caped Home utonth* rigo from the Pen
itentiary. lie took him ou to Columbia
ami got the reward of $25 whielt was
offered for him. ,
M iss Carrie Dukes, of St Georges,
has been visiting relatives hers.
MissJ.ucy Pliillips has accepted a
situation at Denmtirk and wfll lea?e ih
a few week*.
Mr. sjd Cave after an abrfenfcc of four
or five years, in company with Hr. B.
1*. Powers, is visit ing at Ids old home.
Mr H. Strihgfellow who has been in
Baltinioredtiriug the melon season has
returned home. si
Crops have eouie out very much since
the rains. - I8'.i3.
Happy Home in Th Hly Three lilfi
Everybody ha* rntlaf •jpwiniug ca«- -
HW in‘‘jTo olden jdn'OH.r. Thfth « oriaiT
ha,s told it In fic’tuii; trie novelist has
de’plerbd It itf gfaphio .style; fhe poet,
drawing o’n fact aftd fanuy, ha* |H»r-
trayed H In awffil grandeur. But lit
tfrcsG‘•‘piping trm»*s of peace’’ cAstle*
arc not stormed as hi (fiys departed.
By 4he modern method we belptd to
storm a castle the other day. WV refer
TH tbefe-nnlotrof ritp -MeMULui family.,
in Three Mile towmddp. For a numb, r
of years this family hayc held - theae
jimnestead. Tld$
\>ar.tiiey invited OTUV) 1 body T** tmxu
them there; ajuf everybody did too.
What a crowd stormed tnat castle.
The McMBlan homestKadtsone of the
finest oountry seats In the County. The
house is a Splendid one. A bcaiuifn!
park wvers several acfe4_ aj.wml lids
manor. Broad field* are seen on eVPry
slde.-iind a tippling brook rtintiing
hard i.y .<**<‘ins losing
“I gn on forever.”
The crTiwd. NVell, they just took tire
whole place In their o.vu hands. The
l*lg house was full of people, and the
^Hig park was full of people. Where
did they come front? Whv. from
Greenvdle, onthe north,to Beaufort 00
the South, and from Midway on the east
16 Williston on tbewest. Jiut .MS) was
the numerical strength of that gath
ering. No wonder tli&y stormed the
castle.
When the dinner hour drew ne^r all
of the ladles began piling ovary good
thing known to the cuisine on 11 200-fnot
table in the park. What a feast was
spread there! -Why, those (mople diave
never beard of hard times; they would
notlirtiRV Itlin tf they were u> pieet liini-.
In the road. Amt when that long
table was filled to o\er-llow ing,.dinner
was aunoQiibed. Everybody beard it,
and ever)body heeded t he summons.
All leasted, and when all were tilled
there was atilt Ctto^gH iel't to teed .5UU
more, » - . *,
0/cour*e after such a*feast spceehes
follow. Wc bad them, too. Rev. J.J1I
Wilson was the tlr-t speaker 1 . '1 hen
followed Prof. F. N. K. Bailey, after
Bliii Rev. C. P.Krrii* spoke. -But the
Speech of llic day was- by that
Chauneey Depew, Ryv. T. M. - Bailey
Someone, Moore I think, lias said, that,
oub'of By roll's pt.-uns is a string of
oriental pearl*. Such was Dr.
Bailey.'s speeeh. « string of Amerieau
'HBLRGKVILLB# GRRDBD * 8G
»<V'
A Ft li,
xLaua tor y
-geuisaml Irish jokes.
• The
he Uofston band, after the speaking,
remlered some giH*d niusie.
U. vyas late til llie aftrrttoon wlmu
that assetiihliigc turned their faces
homeward, lefiving behind them lliat
pleasant plrteo, ahd tlfo-o irot.le penile-;
uitd rb'-terlng hi memory ihe genuine
■ioseph we I oolite of the McMiHaos. —
- A young pfeaciierj ou kissing h[s
sweetheart for the tlrst time, said:
Lord bless that kiss, and send such
blessing* often So Lord bless the
McMillans ami may their re-unions
come often.
A. W. B.
Kcarse Sr-€. July 25.
AUEXQALE nebs.
Mr. W.V. Gill has just closed his
shipmeni«''«f pears to the northern
markets. In a pleasant conversation
with him l learned that the yield this
season has been terv generous. lie
anticipated some time back a very
shortage over previons year* bv
reason of ib*i severe whiter' bTiT its it
turned out subsequently, the crop w as
- ^a-record breaking one. The prices lids
year were sligbrly tmlow those of last.
Mr. (1 ill’s pears are of tim- Leconte
varim.) r aiuLarexcrtain 1 y a uiarvel of
TieHuty, si/.ennd Insciniis flavor.—Tb<»,
Eoi: Sale Right Non .
A graded milk 00 v, kind and gcntTe,
with Jersey Call four week* old, giving
an ahi'itdaui-eof rich milk.
An Fight Horse. Power Ames Ku-
gine, BelIck, Giu, Feeder and Conde.n-
s >r, all in first cHis* order. ‘ f t.fi'e+- these
for sale hecause l have m> need lor
TTiciii. Mberal—terms wi11 he,iiiHtlc.
Apply to George W. Price'Barmvcli,
3:3.
to
of
of
ad-
the
the
'Ve J ftsk.*M*nt loulb the ad \ eriUmintt
of the Bliw*sille~GrWI«P3rhfKrh. Phff.
Ackerman,. *11 experienced cilucmor,
fta» given gre«tsa*iifft*3ion.. TBc jiKn-
pie of Bbicktille are resolved toMftake
the school all that so progressiroa tnwif
needs, ami,with then* to resolve is-ttssc-
cure pcrfN!4vt»cov«#». . , a
Ilock—lifinilerAoitv coWredL convicted
«f TimTdee- at the March term and
Mmfcenced to be hanged tn morrow. Inis
1 Been respited bv the Governor irtitH
September 1st. New evidence tending
«h prove his innocem^ejs said to liavc
n- dUumeJ, ifupiicati'ig Angu*
Brunson, white-
8i*'year«- ago Mls< Blanche Hair,
eldest daughter of Capt, J. K. Ilaib^ of
Blaekville township, marrUril Mr. T. J,
Martin^ of WTRiwmston. She died* at
Belzoron tlie Pith 11U., aged 21 yeafs,
leaving two 1 Bttli? drildren. Her i-e-
tnains wure brbuglft home and buried
dn the family grave yard. Tribute* of 1
inspect to her pieniory are puhlBhed
fib-day. They show how well beloved
ube waa, and that her llte below had
well prepared her for the U-fter world
above, ., ,?
BASE BALL.
The Colston boya- came
*
iii-glurbm*
--SSJapr I _
witli" a Greeliiu
splendor
And knocked the ball
bender. • "
The C’hHt v boys came up too slow
And out oil the field tlu'y had to go
The Colston boys came i.T their prime,
And knocked.liie ball fur over the line,
rile C'bitty boys coujd not makoXthe
time
Am) so thi;y cameout,fay behind.
^ L 1 A Fill END.
Ellenfon News. ■ . , - -
GikkI rain* liave fallen a ml- people are
more cheerful."
Cards'are out for the marriage oil tlio
Hth inst. of Mr. W. D. Black and Min*
3ara, the chaniiiiig and aecompltslted
daughthy of I>r. A. W. Bailey..
Mr. C. N. Burckhalter of Barnwell
was in tow n ami vicinity from Saturday
until Monday, and he will come again.
A good farmer just across the line i*
-y.ilLln)! -lb..Ill linii.'iiiif; a new climcli al.
Iris uw n -expen.-tv.
Amlef-on and his bride
- rutr
M i s,
Rev. .f. T. It.
spent Monday nigh! in
Tiiov w ere ih • gm -:* of
B.wisr,.
Mi-'Kii-ina Brown, who ha* Ikumi
speii-ling soiae Ij.iu* wrrh friend* in
Sa\aiin.'ih, re; tfrCed home one day (ast
wee!- Mi*- R(.*io v-uh's 1 lua sdic iiMi deatrby it
a most pleasant stay in Savannah.
Mis. J, I*. StrobeJ and family left
yesterday-for Texas, w here they w ill
remain' for a month visiting Mrs.
-StroWIVreiaturns.. Mr*
be missed by a liost of
-Wish'you a pleasant C ip.
Mr. Hem vJ. Cauilien. of George*,
S. C. ihneli to the. delight of hi* college
mate* and acquaintances in Blaekville
was yesterday appointed Superintend
ent of the Barnwell Graded School,
Mr. Cjiuthm is a very brilliant you-fcg
man and w ill make many friend* in,his
new field and we feel perfectly’ safe in
saying thitt he will give perfect
satisfaction, lie is a graduate of
Wofford College having been a member
trees are bight years old and lie has a tO
acre'field of them, lie has cleared ft*
high as nine hundred dollars off a criqi
and for years ha* averaged a net profit
close on i'» this basis. What does our
average fai mer,-*trt]ggttng along under
debts of Coouuereiiil fertilizers, western
bacon and bom to he credited for by
cotton at bottom prices, think of this?
Some of the trees have shown signs of
“blight.” Mr. Gill lays acting on the
suggestion of Capt. .I no. 1*. Gray, he
intends to piiiictitre theft fleeted trunks
with caTom -1.’ An authority on thissub-
j ct sa\o, American BBght a misnomer
* nriiie jrj V en in Fugland to a European insect,
mfit't. r qp woody Aplifs, Kriosoma lanigera.
• I * This Aphis cover* itself with a cottony
substance w hich exudcs from its body.
Has sometimes injured young fruit trees
h‘n , very-destrnetiv" abroad, whale
oil soap and kerosene emulsion will
Mr. Gill's shipnsei tr this
season amounted ti> fourTiTindreu and
fifty liarrels. and each barrel 'contained
three bushels. In addition to this he
supplied numbers of small orders of one
Si rob*-1 w ill and two bushel* to parties in Barnwell
friends. Be apfl various other pdfiTTs. ■—
Tlie families of Messrs G. M. Hiers
and C. B, Fanner arc sirendlng the
summer tn Beaufort
On the Gall.
On the 25th ulG, our school was invi
ted to ft pie nic at Hightowers mill,
about halt a mile from the school house.'
At recess we went and got there rSi*
dinner, which consisted ol all kind* of
edible* and when we got through ea
•log it looked like a cyclone h.•*( , ‘ a;nick
the table, although we allgot a plenty
to cat. The crowd of pbmieor* was
small in size but large in liuspit.ality.
The next day efur school closed for
vacation until September. Then the
Govan and 1‘h'ssaut Hill schools will
coinmcuce and most of the scholar*
from the Gall w ill attend them.
TwiMrf my «5h*>hii < want-d ;t nic) Mi,
thought they w-o'uTd fitke oneTiiTmThefr
G rami Ihi. Tw o larger bora
ihe. field, saw them comiiig ami hid
themselves. When- they got to th'*
field, C. s; ys “Tev us Ukc
A5fi> Thorough M\KH \UY COlllSB
-E<>K ( ’oKLF.GL.
riilTiON FKHl'j roR Last Ftii K MoNTiis.
F'ltlZK S !I< >I.A ItSlI! PHHN:-#W4f^t-3EpaKzIiE>i>!Nt;
(’oiff oe tiiF; Sr ate. —
MUSIC. Vocal and Ivsimu mkntai
Ol'tHf Has.-s and I Iarmon Y.
T1 1THTN PER .'llONTIf .
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SICmT-SINOiyO T«> Kntirl
ART, Dkabivg. FAr.vTiNfj, Fancy-WorK;
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ti nil St k Not; r \ dm v, Commercial La ay, Boi»k-k ke^Evc^
ARITHAfFTB , ReNMAN-SHIL’. lYl'C.. ETC.
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Tor caTttTi‘gut trr
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M. H- ACKERMAN, Principal,
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SPAIN AMR RGeS. V
JAS. It. G.tRLfSI.r, L hi If., PrcsU
TWO riLLf OI KaKfi.
, _ Necessary cxisthiM-s for one year, One
0*0 Mimd^fl Stiff rt/ly BolUrs.
For Catalogue address
J r A, G A M F. WELL,
. SjfcrHary of Facility.' - '
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n
South Bound Bail Road.
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hi effect July 2iut 1891.
(TftAixft ki n iiy !*0ni Mkmd.'an Timk.)
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(iraml pa can't sell.
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—Mr. Avcillie of Sa Vann ah estimates
that tim Georgia melon erpp this'. yPHY
i* between 8,pop and -9,0 0 ear*! At a
lair estimate tlie .-ales returned to the
growei’s about *500,000 and llic rail-.
Gpiisiderabie w atermelons'liave
Rmp-.^i from here. KeUirn* are fairly
r.Tvoralde to tlie consignors.
Miss F.dilh Brodi.e, of Charleston, Is
visiting Miss Lucie Wifliauis.
Mrs. Clarke and Miss Biruey Chrrke
are spending some time in Summer villi
among the odorous pines*.? ‘ » -
The handaopih two stoty re Aide nee of
Mr. K. K. Harley is'nearly completed.
Mr. R. I*. Searson has added consid
erably to tire size <Sf Ills house in a tasty
and modertj architectural style.
-.Air. W. \ . Lanier is huilding 3 lovely
cottage in,the western |H>rtion of row n.
B. C. IMekrum, colored, an enterprising
eitl/eti and. member of tlie large w agon
TfllC I imt
About the m. o
they wcie gohig-to -earjov—their.-pj^tf
rfic) heard a strange noise in 1 he l»n. li- >
am! they both climbed a tree to lament,
ami pray. F. called for hi* pa—but c
thought as he was p a tree he had l>« J-
UT call on hi* Heavenly parent. He
said “O Lord b we took n n-ehm that
Grand-pa couldp’t svlt. if you will for
give inc 1 will ncvei* lake another.”
After nȣ si hontblfised I went t*t Mr.
I. A. Iijohes, the model trustee of the.
county, to make my report. ^ He i* can
did and conscientious in all lie hji) s anil
iba's. The crop* arc improving and the
farmers,are getting filly dollars a car
load for tlieir melons on tlieH ack. *
Mr. Henry Abstanee lia- twelve acre*
o r corn that w ill make thirty bushels
per acre.
The School Commissioner will have
to be careful how he give* out ccriili-
catcaand award Ihcmyto men that are
not arlstoerats.' i have been ciilh-d < 11
I’hc idea of Old Blue la called a
“ristocrak.'’ /. 'wish wo could * get
teacher* to"plDIse "everybody,- .Sum*:
one Was asked “how do you 1 ke Mr.
Blue as a teacher?” ”1 don't like him,
he Is too easy, let’s the children do as
they please.” The next week the name
L. DOUGLAS
S3 SHODsjyVts.
fpl \ W\
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Call Bhoa tn tbe tvorid for (
I t la aWalf
taywvl
W. L. Douglas atooaaaraaold
atioold
* n
-—* — - 5 ‘fm
person WHs’SHmt -“htrwr do like
your temdier now ?” “1 don’t like h)m
he whips and quarrels ttarnruetC” '
‘ j.- ' . Old Bi-trs.
Jj'lMIKgWAX.
road«’rev eiVeil ;is much "ion*. Ship- |‘tctnry linn of Disher d Pickruin, has
me tsTrom - South AfeoTgia- are dvi»r r >{ Jf|tit fi u bltbed a npat ttfOatory building
fully oOiTcars being left to rot In the ^
‘tiehl- ih that section. 4ic does not
think there will hit ahy increase ih
acreage next year. lie says:
•‘Thechief tfoublcwith the water
melon business, is the lack of any sys-
+en. nf 11i. 1 rilit!j jr.M, Tip, melon
Appleton Newk;
Hot is n«t the vvrntt for the past three
weeks, but a* we have promise ol so
pinch better weather wc will not com-
Rlatn. -a.-'L.. ^
Crops are poor tuour section, having
suffered from dfoutk, and cotton is
sinall, Melon crop 1* good but what is
the use of it? Tlie If. K. aud ’.ho com-
mission men get iK|il.
Several Baiuwell la dft's anil gent fe
me 11 were in our village last week.
PrgindnrrgT-abtratli tryAlie Rev. 1*. F.
Kistler al (he Academy—subject ""The ■
refining process iff gold Cbm pa red Do
tim Christian, and the. counsel of God to
man-through his word.” The di*|K*hsa-
ry law dues nut interfere w itli our in
habitants, as we liavenone who imbibe
the eup that inebriate.*.
The finny tribe are being draHni on
font!! they lire worth, everybody goes
fishing this vvqjek—aad their back to
work. Kit Corley, a colored man', has
tlie mcVt'iqwu cotton we have »cen.-. .
; V Zkxuuia.
* era hav©.'*o ei4Tia.Ugfcphtl jn* int ans o?
reghlatilfg- the shipmem*'. Trie ebir-
grovv-
sequence is that, good niarCeta' are
frequently glutted with a resulting losii
10 everybody concerned, shippers,
railroad* and brokers. -A glut at one
important point injure's the itiaiket
at other place* and makes ir difficult to
maintain prices. Tiny melon growers
bad an exchange at Macon two years
ago which worked very well as long np
it lasted, hijt it went to jviece* before
the end of season for wrine cause.”
ru~ r
Mr. George Allen Kirlcfarnl dseff .aif
B1itlTe\CFceli': Micliigsii, on ilm ’“ilrnlt^.-hdjisanl a pecu 1 tar rattlihg
and his remains were hurled at his feet awrfrYTftn^vWa^ ffOm tB
3p;-.rtatiburg "bn Sunday'. He was a * "
son of Kcv. \Y. C. Kirkland of Barn
well Riatrictand brother to the editor
uFxt dotr? to Mr. Gill’s store house
Not a single cast of iWer ha* been re
potted here this summer. IVhhc the
days are Warm,our nlglit.sare de.liglit.r
ftfllycool The tantalizing voice or
the ino*quito i* not ah item of annoy-'
anee here and review ing our sanitary
Tsimlit'nto 4>-(iieb U ABendalians
arvssafiisltetl and find nocau*o..tu- i'U
lltfi mountains of west North Carolina,
or crave for the w hispers of the rad sda
waves. ’
W. P. M.
t. ^ 7 4 • j II f w W IIHIIUIVU 1 llv
Waycros*, Ga,, July 19.—John T >y.wfJ day was pleasanljy enjoyed by all who
ft* a* ' 4ft* 1 - ft ft 1 ft ft I « # I • a* a a aA . 1 I ■ i’ .. a. k ft ^ . k ft . * ' * * ft ft ft 'ft* .. ft ~ ft
ler, n wood-man, tliree niiles Irom Race
I’oud, miraculously escaped Iwing kiHeff-*-
by lightning during- a tbiiriderstrwtri 1 '
last vyeelf, b/ being frightened by a
lui^e r.vtt'.esrhtke: Fowler wav rbflng
tbroTlgh the woods and a thundHrsform.
came up. Me got doWffAOfiPled liis
horse n^toalafge,pioi*tree. Suddenly
- BP . r ' , " 1
left the tree sonje' feVtir! feet U
struck by HgltMrfng. T-he tree
leading thb frlglitenfiil' librje. As lie
well mslnctaiKt brother to the editor atruca oy iigmmng. i.ne tn-c
of the Southern Christian Advocate; i HTeridly torn to piece* and FoWnfr
was
Was
was
After the war ho weitt to Texa-
practieed law and aceumulatcd aii
estate of’37-5,OUO. He never married.
It is sai)) tlrat nearly: IJ.nttllKatffle die
id consumption itrNYvj- England every
)Y-ar. .. - •
slightly shocked. Had lie remained at
the tree a minute longer he would have
been killed. The faiilesualte saved Jti*
life. HF made a careful search fh'r'tlih
-hake after the *U>rm was over, Intend-
The UeuitioM at Hammoird.
: ' L " * T — r -—-4
Tho reunion of the survlfor* of Com
panies G. and II. of McMastcr’s Regi-
metit, 17lh Smith ( aroljna A'olBnU'eis,
Confederate State* A i ni v, was liel-i at.
RihVrtwiuT on Wednesday, 2<ith nit.
fh( i surv ivors, t‘2 in number, formed in
line and with Col. K. iV. McMaster, jif
Columbia, at the head of the column,
marehed to the stand, where-Capt. H.
M. I'liner called the meeting to order.
An appropriate prater was made by
Rev. <i. 1). Kinard, a veteran of tbv
Regiment. Col. MeMastej- was iniio-
duced by Capt. Clmcr ami spoke brielly.
He said that hHiail come, not to deliver
aa address, but to meet and in ingle
with the survivors of 1 in. oTdcbiin11aTfitT
He giive itrunnipg history of the pat
riotic service* bl the Regiment and
urged tho ]iroaervatiou of ihe memori* *.
'of the trying times in w hich they had
served together. Capt. Cliner also
apoKeJ5ric?ly. An organization of thp
(US whs formeitand it w im th'tci
—4-
Erarybody
you owe yoorwli
your money. Boon
puiohealn* W. L. DOM|
topr—ont C
W«B—d nbovn, aa tboa—ada ona lanttf*.
*J- Take No ftabotltoto. jgjt
Itftftwore of frood. Kon* (mmIm oNkanl W. L.
Dun*In* niftnu* ftwl price •Uu.peU eo Iwaic Look
for It wheii bujr.
W. L. Deftflaft, BreelUoa. Hue. field by
F. G. BOINKAU,
Allendale, 8. C.
The best Gasoline Stoves and Ranges
made,
. BECAUSE THEY HAVE
~ Sight FVcd, -‘—i v ‘-ii4 \ , ..r 1fft r j^i>
German Silver Point*. , .
All fiiirts rust pfoof. Cast Inin
Bumers, Dinm He:rd*. Rnttiovahle
Float" Valves,. Spacicus Warming
( loscls. Tank* which caninn he re-
mov-ft'd'wii.liout firstchfsj'ug all Bonier-^
Valve* which show at.a glance vv bethef
they aiar.open or cVo*ecU) , '
Scud for price*.' r
BALDWIN & GARVIN,
BlackyHIc & Bamberg.
Wood Work Machinery.
Kj ick and Tile
-Bfirfcl Stavr
uiiViVihg
«t
(*
(c
Grain Thi'eshing'
(t
4 (
(4
fiied tt* hold tmiriial reunion* heroaf-
te.r. /
- ’f’htr nttendatree in honor of -the
vIvors was vartmndy estimated at Innn
five to eight hundred, person*.. The
were, there, but esja'clajly by the Old
Mddier*. among wbo-*! ihiuning uum-
Mvs the feeling of brotherhood grow*
strori'jer a* tlie years go by. They
helped to make the most gallant page
in Uie history of modern times, and
may Kallier Time deal' Kindly with
them until all slinli be mustered out of
life to joiti their cmiirades w ho have
eio**ed the river to eternal rest.
pte nnr dfdnyr-wa* perfect.-and
plentiful and contained a wide ranged!
substantial* find dcBcacie* It* ahun-
daiice brought out strikingly jJip recol
lection of the short faGYrrs iff tlie waF
times. The young-folks enjoyed thein-
soIvch in the way that young folk* will
and ought tw <io,'ahii when the day
ended all there M-paian-d. bophig to
ing t4i capture it alive, but failed to live to attend the reunion in 1891.
I Ihid it, ^ „ bcniuE.
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W. I. Wilson
N. 0. 'V. WXi.iyKU.
WALKER & WILSON,
: FUNERfiL DIRECTORS:
s. r.
Saw Mill
Kiev Hulling
^ Engines and Boilers.
1 State Agent* forTaltmti & Sons' En-
ginesand Boif(T«, S:iW and Grist Mills.
• Brewer*’ BrN-ll Machinery, Double
Screw Cotton Presses.
Tlminas direct acting Steam Presse?.
no belt*.. , *..7
• Thoma*’Seed Cotton KlOiator*. '■ .
Hail and Liinimi* Gin*, Knghlmrg
‘ Rive llullei*.
II. H. Smith «!fc Co’*. AVood-A^orkiug
j VaeliTncrv. ^— r
T Planar*. Band Saw s, Moulder*, Mor-
liscrs, "" * /
Tcuetmr*. comprising complr to
s (|Uipmerit for Sash; Door slid Wagon
Factories. D(-!( .Yrtie’s Piantation Saar-
Mill*, variable le*‘d.
Bcliings,'J’iitlngft and Machinery
Supi'lies. At rite for prices.
V^. c. 1>A 1)11AM,
, Mtinao'cP.
T^ wcll assorted stock nf^C^tdins-ami
Gaskets of ji»-vv > st styles 4 ; <»n-4a4Hly on
hand and for sale, al reasonable (iriccs.
Prompt and efficient att^n^ou paid, day
or night, to the'want* of all patron*.
M-r..y Hjfpii Imp made a special study
i-of diHinfsiaing for two years and offers
th(f lid vantage ot hi* experience ih that
branch of tlie business. • » -
M e vvill, whenever desired, prepare
bodies for »afe
XHuliimhia. S. C.’
FOU SALE,
m
in the Town nf Blaekville a neat anrf
eominodhma dwelling, situate id the'
most desirable part of the town, and
within a tew mitint^s - Walk of thd
churches and depot.' A large fruit tirtd
or fttr-
; tr.iiin{»orlatiwn foi inter- ( vegetable garden a'tacbe.r. i
I it L<t.it‘os. ’ . i ther pa ticula/ff concerning
Office at X Bi. W. Walker’s .Stocy,! terms ere., a|>ply Co f’. J. DREW,
Main St. Barnwell, Night call* at-hi*l ii Blaekville, b. C.
residence.
Debtors and Credr
All person*laiaving clatnis agatnst (
estate of Mife l.fzzie Nix, UeveaMftI, i
reqtieated to present them ff
cd. and ail persons iudebted
cstitte'are ' '
the uiHlcrsjicnefti. -.j
.
~^TB7ffilS7Jr.r
Surveyor and Civil Engineei
fi[HVm! attciumj! given to the vi>mpufati.»u
s»f watOT-powcrs, kivefenic and Jiair.H^. . ,
A {Mirtal .-anl u.Ktrv'.w.t to m*- al Munint,
tJ. t . will ron-ifft lh>hu.i attcuttour
oiU.W lyr