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The Barnwell People. VOL JLXf. IIAKNWKI.L SOt’TII (•AHOLIXA, Tllt'ltSOA V. hKCKMHHU l«J. K»;. NO. 1.V WIN'TKPi WIT ■WILL BEGIN. TO BLOW! axd- NoW is ihe Tiijie to Get C(eady for the . G0MINB ©0LB! The Biown Meicaolile and Banking Co. Offers to Careful purchasers •T II I. LARGEST STOCKS OF WINTER GOODS Is tin* StAtc at I be |*a WINTER CLOTHING fwf all a4a>"* am ajf*^ aiMi Absolute H^adquaftefs. UlaMtl A >hI a* to HIm 111* ( VI il W ^ a vtlf t* * >m>1 t Iwtttf ai».| A it i< ■ l in i t"% 1*9b Vteit|% A||tI t % 9*9 V f i*i I** lilt* 111*111* lat lilt' ttli«a1 >IomoIiI Crow in •! lifiifi. \ COMK TO I S ! ! ! We have it in ENDLESS VARIETY, -OF ALL THE OuananvcKO Cunc roa Chills *«t rtwia ••• rafwiHTiwc •# M A L. A F* I A.— *I*,*a«* ’•**%*' J,| Jlaiprw ^ ji* iwp ; —•quill ‘• ,nw \ w**! II U V "t *uf«||.iin«H— —•A«q <•] *jii» »i <q ! ai|i| jiu« ||»^- Y'! sinooitj put ,)piuo'|ffli.) —Miy*!) SunaiM^i x ‘OioOf iclit THE RIVER SWflnF CHILL AHDFlfVERCURF SO GTS. BOTTLS. All Druggists »ni> Country Storm L fl.-GflRDELLE.Tt^i.o, Will Rtilitsve Gnp in it Hour*. Ladies and Gentleipei) Are »;or.Ii.illy invited to call and ex amine the CHOICE and COMPLETE <>f Millinery I>re«R Goods, Notion*. Triimulog*, sIimm, <»ent»’ Kiiriii*liiii)( B and trY^n •< .il l*r]t tiiMMl* ahieli I um offering i' nriee* tliat eaunut (h* tnatvli- ed hi ai.y Southern I'itjr.' A |Miri* in of the High tjiiAlilv tm| Low 1'riee* of my g.nhIr with uhl m »m' Rtio-LR and rhargr* )« that I a*L all ) all lh »t ia *iee*te«| I i aaliafg jhr hr.I rnl.ll alnl Ualra »io| lh* Hio.1 ea.ef..: h»,...thal »«4 »•»• f«t o.*iu» £, i<4 i4-tn-fi*i*d m my bw.i •Sn$ tn oof soSo -rur^ i[o([ ‘oot?- 01 oS Sl[()([ 4 3^ ‘SU3J ‘soiip.No^ pur^ ‘sqtuo^ tummuiinV Noxojf 3, .L P nc soaojq ‘pup-i;)^ -ptii’H 'soxoy X.ipMof piopi -p3 **06e^ aiuq ‘Xj.-uiati ui§ ou;.{ ‘spooy iroisii]^ SAoj ------ - qi|M 9||«.I1 oqt V'lddns oj ‘ ,» ‘s ‘a|ij.\?t.*«|a i« tu^lfii >-it| uSfuv'i •;) •<! ‘O u l va, ‘* ,, II SflVHD YXfMVS I SUfttLV OWChT TO KNOW. B h*Y» tK^ 1'iytlb •• lltm • lf« V«*u o*uUl »«»*■< I *Hl \ h. K.I.«.«I 4af- Farr a* A t«H«S |(Mt H** n hub An«l m fh** fl*»w*»ts liny. /Jinny m wifw Is *wi“i t .itiil fmr. 1 hnl'• IruiVnnil ! nny But I tlitnk m> v nu»r%. fnlc llunt nil, An.l l sun ly oti/lit to kituw. IfhnVv tl»«* rlfVin-t llttli* ^ ifi*. i Mi<* ti nlu n}’s hu« \ a ml t It in, nil ll'ff Ju l h J* > u In it vvtn U *!••»!# T‘» tnmui to my lumm at • « u. Tim |h h i *1*4 lln* roiuti •( t, 1 hawotlni* No immfy on ofttih i-oulil Ltty. • know i.’s .so, 1 kn w it’s mi, And v. Lo can ju 1/n bctlcr than I? . * M I have the teiulere'Jt Milo wife. » 1 nuiy ncviT j 1 1ws Hot i’o. tn^ wor,ls, lu r clin^in,: arms, Jt«r mid isiorniiuj k Other men hav'e Leen dc i.rly luTisl, Timt'» mi ', and I own 1i s >. But 1 lmvn tae tondi ; , >t w i; •• of nil, Aad I surely outtht to know. The stimmer Rnui( », Ike w . tier oo-aen Tile day* and the year* go by- Che's idwnya loving, in nt nml sweet. Wlio knows timt l«-'lcr tii. . I .■ #1jo (lihllges llot^U ilTt.'Ver \\ llld Of ,,msl or evil 1>1< w. I've ;fT' veJ her n. v f .r twenty yiara, An i l surely ought lo know. I am not Isirn to (Kiwer or stato. I've Mtllo money to spore. Fortuiy was kinder far to iu«, Vor Mary wus »iy allure— Mary and love and Joy ami |sare, A calm and a happy life. Bo I would not take the whole round world h'ur my darling little wife —Liliie K. Ikirr In Kew Ytirk Lodger. the 111 • e»fa’ ml lug. a the d .»• W, Hit In lh < f<>nr n» Rte (.trm.tead. am I In Hi* |WVWi4tJI)'e and at the hull lias If liter* wa« m» laughter •Verting *4 ehthlrsn giving lit mar- like a Shak> r *• I- so l.ir us the * ill to tk> folk* nu riiial. 'I iiiuk, then, how nr nity tuurtying nr ring’ like |il.tee waa tit iiiwirt \t<r.> cl t>'ii p .te s i .n uinl Iiiiw k|s i niitlioii |r:i|ied i. >v.ik ‘ win n it iRt uitie cvidi tit on u r;i<lil< n fo tiie )s jmlitr eye tit.it II inn.ill Mniia h.id a suitor. 1 any ‘'nil stiT il.n'' ntlvist'dly, for the ton:(ship had itol I an n tu |iriigi't -s inoit than mat trnr ciglit ytara at tiie utinost l^ foie the knmvUtlge of it became corn tuou proper ty. Tho thin'’ was t!:*' tiioreTtnrpriyin'r in- nstimHi as tt was John Thurston whom tiie Mind Im.v hnd eluppetl msin the should' r. He had rep.eheii the age of (It) or thereuliout, aud the hachrl<r liroth- Mt. amt thmggli it we tmar* the «tt il h triMwing the h«tfae to the trap NVe heard Ibt tw tUmia-r In, and Bit' tMnrdthem tlriv* away. Nutaaiy aaul anything «<v did anything. It waa aa if th< • ml i f the world Wt re here ;. It araa half an lumr lefor* Harrr rume Uit k nguin, tin ftait, and fouml •Vetytliing hr he )■ ft it, ••Well.'" Ntnl .laiitt ter«( ami sharp, I reitl.ipg tint alienee like the snap of a LIIIh ■11 llllf ‘‘Well?" said Harry lil:o the alow Bii rre nf u very det p note on tiie 'cello. •'H.iin't t]ie man said anything?" Jane asked in tart exasperation. “No," said Harry, witli his'hoTiun drawl. ‘‘Nothin in partietd.ur.” He hung ids iiat on its customary book heiiind tliedoor, walked with thw deliberat?, high lifting gait the strid ing of many furrow s had lent to him to v. t re ; v. r l < fowh wi: • •ing to tie. J!'.' wore ii hat of sil lier, with a lo'.v hi il topjk'l aiuT ahn .1 rfiu. I dj at hi if th< re op h ciioflp t in tlr 1 m unti\-, and A QUEER UOlliTSllir. It is Ida ly i noitgli tliat it was an U< ir 1 cm. He was hahi us mi egg, and tiie kiiolis on his lead sli< m- with a high |i tie polisli. Tins iontra'tvd well w ith tho writd.led hriek red i f his hanl old vi'-ago, which might liavo hn-u east in terra isifta for any fh-xil ility of fii'tufe it displayatl. I never heard n hint of harm of htm, I uf Ik* went ulRxit wiili n fi> r<'<>, sliortsiglited* mow! which made Ii * tu |iM>k hr if he routetiijdal.sl murder. It is not to 1< FOB CHRISTMAS coons ;. wavs gi 'i.uurnr. n l in l< ih nlar c *■ r. Ti.* o flat as grasa la tluU f r. 1 1 hefe, n» i r»* ii** tit . : entry f-T m; lh* pain «f askiitm d tl tunv in > it Idvl t;.< j I If til ti < lid lie || |t •raa«i # |a| ttl'rfy 11 •Or f#y «!••« f^lbr t+ 4* awd qWMm pfW». Ihn« 1 has# nl '<;o TO ihr r.14 ttitle, an go* •• f*.. X. la .wtba . , t>L f dsligbi ami w.aMbr. TU. .1 w Ac* n Um ,*» Mf 4 %i • TN* 1 ttsf |tl|«| # * ♦’ # til ’? * • J I’’ « # Tin: DAVIES STOUFl *t » Ml Ml*4 OBI Itirudsnod tha *s* l*wkll> las-sll a>s»t »rr fnr thvss- A oil tn ill ttii*! nrrrythinjr to Ms. *14. lag it*-* n«»d c.i*b a.*4 rt , b>«u*'*t wU la It* lids, TUa b*d*s r< «• * j mf • * * • VMffibi •HBk»f > ’.# «M Smith ( Ian* ltd* tlftlMtl to , that sbtrt thr tamn ore * -l k«» «4 Wild A , | and luawUtst hmoty. j,;, | . w m V • •** w 1 lllhkt* HMtliy |N' oplf lia|>pt Tha prw|4<* U*« so wry 1 og a*- | *>+9* mt i—iimmmgp mhmg 1 imp* i anti oM folk* lui| »l»trr. qg ff ff * ^ td a 1 g 4*44 ^ gyy V gpo* fqi, Sy i tl ■av* Jw«4 tha asm* oat if tr*M*iml t - as^t Tilt* nwwoftnirii it t’tttlifftri’'* lafTssattMSo KiywoIsVs II*** I* id arNafa hasa bilbd lh> • M, *|a— Ini aa- m.i • ■•F ^ • 1 ®i f ifMnvfeAl | all the favoftlt* « l*tl| |.l*tllOl|. ■ »oL Tha sasnfss* *4 WhoVi s|aai» bias nmi Mrs. M. Martin. rd CkridCnm* <r< nnD. To> s. stlf yntNlly had tha Nsmty taasur *4 *,ji . *1 aaVsona if wady snad* rhskNsg „ D..II IUI. r C *arria)f«‘N. aav* haaobssl tha l*wa«ifwl aod UN ^ Tot Wa^oim am 1 a va«t van. uag waasM *4 »U • Id j- »«o»*ry tha t . m uMsvaa that vwgttsvf has aah>W lh* |la*a « Brown's rty of n«*w inv t’KtisMM too '*4 tha thwmaa wU* tod lodttsa its ; in i^— ivl m >mif * *--- >t ! • lafv mm Ik n aa.— Beauties. i itittnt^rvMt^ i»if * njuiuii. * m'-rnghi It* l«t * Un* 1 tmw \n rOKPBICI • Sh 4b* » | 4 ttHi 9* m9**'4* p** *% ts****. They mt$ rhfi ii» tlust not a f rn Wl ti^H mm* m *4 M • plr mI |W i Safest and Soundest lilt It* Ikiitjf in tin- roiitt. »n «4 *i »i #1^.4 %mmt i>i tf •hmmi miiIi Im #!»•!» |^| *r spoke of him a.-t "« muturish sort of ( jjjg placn in tho chimney corner, r. ciiai«s he certainly was if ever bo , thoro filled and lit his pipa. “Well,” said Jim, "dida’t you aak him to say uuyillhll;.' , '' ‘‘Nn," he. answered. “I didn’t at” any particular txtcasiou.” “No ]^nfl< ulur net asiou—r.ffrr win 6 the mau did here, ul this hc.u Very t; ble?” “Why," raid John, ‘‘ho sccnia t have mad* hi^mind api TTInre's!' > n<s d of talk? 1 should like a sup < f beer, though." * Hannah .Maria drew tho beer, a* Che three spinster* rat in silence for .v time 1 Imu tii* aliltkt c-iuu tu lh*« eh.ir;r«* < ik*» Ji-nre. “Dnlu't the man say nothin?" 'Mie niter n|**ned hi* nentli l*’t <ai e. “ ram tin* Icm h« h r hr tl.* r. “Ami what did bw raj Uiiuf" Jai < argt I him. •• \V< II, it wasn't high tha <;aoaek a. Ife rtma Hm- l» wl nl hi* hag pu »i » I hr hie ami Umm art Iwi * aw rfdnt w* aa t.% *'l w-nldn’l lr*.» yr a to hn«.w , " w. t Jam. who i-y thia tlasa had l»a* h> * hi >|* r. '‘wl»**h*r tt was glgh lh* q*. Il* <« • f wle lU r It W ••*• I If*** tvII M* ., • ur Harry. th*s ta*iaal mmaia whoa tt w as as 9l*al lhatv J* aa ILors*»ai told ••WtU." askd lurry. • Mh a h.v aouta. whuh I*• 4 half a atiaota Ms n»»f»*oa» tUm rwvi.tv «4 ha* las*. *"*». . lh v.-.u very l lit,* hams. •Hi ev< r tie* lot Mi a l.i -ping * krd an i* os m wl,. r tl III tl*' I he W * f*V ei l.t I. ,11, and l» nt s l.nti us 'i** itgit.ii . h* , ..i If «*••! • f lie* •I an r <4 . *1 |f. I a 1 f * 'ffill Mi H» Jf CM ■cM II 9 Bn 4fc||» ! m mi He m* rrV4 Joao i aii^a y— ' •# dmsas ** N> alaaof lewa. I IL OR ha da ho I baft • i %u U*i Hill Top Slablest ad a i»«Ttp| mm a tmw a ywaap, ha ra tb* t W* 0 0f4H 'w0S waaa naaaaUd ha Vw* iff <4 Brf Ogi Matsaa •hovmva4 tw 4am m mm 1 laomsh Masks wawa L It mm* qgm a aa oaakaM Ihsa Im4 dLmm IB ( ss lasn It «as sa h«’os< • IteB W> a*i o as ii *ai * i Wa» •a tl IlMl I It waa Ista hkw* . hat h w mu 4mm s ms «ltdsssso la lu CHARLIE BROWN, Agent. Ye Olde Booke Store. odi twALs, Ka |...l.ll.t.e.t | KSO IIKMIMM IT. Al Jsl Nf I, t.a. **• «f f*m.Mi* K»glish hh*L««i. all klmls lt.w>k« vaar* ago. nnet.nsl lian.l R*l i**R*ks »erv ehea|i. Klliast line .*( |li••|.lre framr* ami artist material in the elly I’icinres Irime,) while yon wait * hea|N >1 ami tiliest lineut tMmks in tiie .'soiiili \\ a>ch and l'l*M*k repair, ing carefitl'v dona atei guaranteed io give satisiaclioti. I all and iw-e mir tmanlifnl photograph albuina and lloli- nay presenu. C«iii ■•( mt* minting. A ml tl thill m»t In* fttirl r.tttlf if tin* I luiul.i\ % art* ii*i| a* lta|>|sv a* (lt« v oticlil l'» In*. IfOUDAY llKs\DgrAHTKKsS. llariiHfll, .n. C. Cotton Seed i for Sale. One hundred Bil*he!a each of George W. rruet's Improved ttig !t*dl, no I Itaiierolt's Improved llerlong I'lnster at .Vv a bust-el, or will exchange win* for four. Kur particulars write or see W. S. Shelton, iilackville, S.C. I’. —T aim hara fifty Inrsbe)* of | King * Improved at same price. *M‘.t ml .amid tat growth «d On thr UBtes Um t.. ■ ,< t r la mTs id i ftwd thr aatlg aJ this it a '•V liv.sl 'liflTEST STYLES And can supply every need from the front door mat to the towel mckjn the back porch. \s n haven’t time now to tell of oi,i ( r Drers and Dry Goods, Groce ries, Hardware and other over-crowded lines. C 111: \P\ESS tail hMTKTLW.vs 1898 BICYCLE PRICES ARE OUT! Popular ‘‘19 year old" Bicycles LIST|PR1CE $(>0. "Ihf hijhe<t h i'jh-ynitle price tlmC $ J'nir." # >«l 11) | Vff ||« ••Iff ? TO . K*> ■ htllmMraikjtiiii ( AX tt lllAx llvl! GQXMJILT 4 JEFFERf MFG CO tv. A. t« VKV1\, Mgr., •Nil • • mm 4 ( « InalntlTg •d't . in- ruing »:r* II • d .-dt .t.' nl <0 Av u a fan.ilv *> t-i f tng of thr..* rlchrly spun I* i> ami • i*» I i mntdle ok*d larhrkr »-r<*.i»r. Tiny ! wire of g*ssl old veoMiXM.*)* < k. and ihs* ! farm ha*l iles*v*»«l«-d fr*,fn faile r I • s**i fr*m tin.« iinni*ny>rul. ^In thai h** pi- tafiie h<siss* it Mnv**rvd < f nu af and <lriuk all the ytar mnml. Tin* thn«- tldcrly spinsPTs ajs nt by f.ir tho gn .it* r half of their w* rkii’g tiuiM m o***king, ) r *■ serving and distil Lug. TWy mnde j rc R»*rvcs the very u.im* * of which an* now hardly retnemix r*-d and many homrly growth* went tarut-d to wine— blackberry wiue, rhnbarb vine, cut runt i wine, ciii< rberry w ine, cowslip win*— j there waHno end tothehofm lyviiiing* s. 1 There was u goes* 1 erry wim which was merely clysian. It beats hollow and far away (in memory) any cbampagiiH I j ever tested. PerliapsthennHopliisticated palntu of infancy nported of it Ix yond ! its real merit. Tlieu th* re was lin-wing in the mild, misty, suuliT'T? tob r days ; —days always and inseparably associat ed with the richness of tin* sun 11 of malt and tho aroma of the great Imp pock, ts. Tin ro were, rid* r pressing and merry making, and tho huge “muslin kettle” of polished copper wijs on the liro^ for hours every day for weeks together* and regiments aud armies t,f gallipots were marshaled ou the gre,it w hite scoured table in tiie kitchen for tho receipt of jams for winter storage. The three elderly spinster*—th<- with ered, withered rose* that they wcr»— were always spotless. Thu nmniing saw them in drcaaet of ealitu print, sturrlied stiff a* bu 'krsru, ami a* ‘r« sh a* new fall* n show. Indf- r*and out ami sit th»* flatM. « then • pivsa d nrooM baat i e *.,< v It w s tn a* t w i M< >al, n*urag< a* n r* •Tift ' f Us and la t it* at rr- bia nd • .. f*»*A* L* f mmm ImmB I y m I aotJ h , a Rii* Magy^* ” 4iid Mary. " joo 4*4 ** barhak* U 11 tarn thl*n at tart ►*•*• F'd *4 do N with •*! *’ho • ova*, la* parUMtlj. his au-i • tu nit an I Ini It t* t r***t f the* all qi that . Job In- u -i • i in >| bint a yror. J* bn ;.nd th* and lh** j* llv old leal um like y* «t* rday. flu I r Ul le that and gr> w will *• •i.at’ifs-ststi* ua. 1* r the turf this many hx li*j*>r Harry Is, Lut It l< *4. In It was sum nn r yrurrow a* stiff i dr*Ts. a for**. Wl 1. •1 they w, wl as pru Th» kn Uikhd III f r»*w< wi ntlii r, uti'l ti e 1 itg tin,** of t*-ii'hr twilight wus uliiio t at mu end. Tb" lull uioaa, pah* us yit. but gathering j. wt r, huiii; low ov< r the orchard tree*. The lose* pushed their lovely iuceuMi hreaihing faces through the open win dow. the cumlli s had just bei-n lit, aud for a womb r tin* women folk were dead quiet. We could hear the tinklo of u sheep I si l now :iud then from the fold, a quarter of u mile away across tho fields, and now aud then the sleepy, querulous cuM of n bleating lamb. A bat in his circular (light tut the ring of the full neon again and ag an. Tho hors* s octitsioually ctampvd- on the t-ta- blo llo*ir or moved tln ir chains in tho manger. In that rural silence you heard anddioted sounds whi<h would not have reach, ,1 tho ear at all elsewhere. Hannah Maria was seated at the ta ble where the two newly lit caudles were standing. She was tracing a pat tern on cainbrio'for an , inlifoidercd col lar. John was sitting in the chimney Corner, with bis short arm nf full length supporting bis pijM und his mug in bis right hand, lie stun-d hard at llaunah Marta tor i<eriia>>* I f« iiiiuutca, and anKik* d w itli gi,«.iug fury. Tu* u. h« kn*M-kvd tu* a»h *« M.ftly li m bi* pip*, pl:rid it giug* rly • n t^** two nails • r 4t,o ly- f I I* r « itttw f |. tujt| Jk <• ' * •* I ill I ** <V slditov, •is It •IA«| ■**-* oi <W> awhtl* t< • f* wo*l •ud u*«m k U MM • ; W J Itat all thU ordew off tha rwsfte M >4 comic i*> ai»laorlxdy o*Alitor ood Um io Waa led aavis ao aaklug io ebunh lor our llaunah Mario. lu tla- whole dorllog laodarope thrrw was u<.1 biug ii* ar r than fioy'a rliff, ot KvuUworiU. tliot wag wrth calling • bill, bat llh* spuisk-r ladle* hnd tbai* honia on n litiW naa uf ground, ao*i John livid, as it wens, in a dimple css the fair check uf nature, aud the uno le ai. e could Ut sc* u from the other Jane, busy in on upper chamber, repott ed that John was coming this way tm foot, and Hannah Maria tb*w to her own aren't bow er and fell to adorning herself for the eonuug groom. Thu whole boos* utmonplicrc, in spite of its perfumes nf lavender and the smell of the tiownr gar,leu through the opeu windows, went acrid with the scent uf singed hair in evidence of the vigor with which oho wielded the curling tongs. “He’s got his Sunday coat on," Jono called to Mary below stairs, "and * tlunwer in bis buttonhole.” Hannah Maria came down stairs in blaijlk silk, with three stiff, long cork- serdMfs ut either withered rosy cheek. Bhe had discarded the poke bonnet, amt there was a little shining patch of bald ness at the hinder end of the parting o* her hair, of which, 1 hope, she was un conscious. A cameo, big as a rasphunv turt, held her yellow heirloom lace at her throat. 1 think aflittle bile star I in Mary’s sisterly heart, t<tr she shrilM t With a somewhat spiteful laughter on - ■ays »h**: ‘’Well, aour Hannah Marin, you hors mad an owl of y*utrwlf—nt Inal.’' A* if that had br«w th* nsia stfort Ot BIh f |III | : ' h i| l>llMd"T' 4 Mf% II aammHi Matui I iw* rb* mm •A9t* t r% g mm mmL T #4 j gim % BBHlfei% ^ Ipi-’f * •-% ^it m» % ««f>+* *1 J # 4 'Htt ffhi W ^# (B A’ Op - m I f • #- 1 g .4 § • • * * gm*~ *•