The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, January 04, 1900, Image 3
Tl'ig Barnwell. PeuplB
OFKUBHCSIPTIOX.
ft Itoaet, P»r Amtmm.. #1,bo
Ob $1.00
TMUK»nAY. JANUABY 4, 1000.
t The Hocvtar C«mmanieMi<itM of
- Harmony Lodte No. 17 A.-. T.\ M.'.
V j/T will be held at the new V aaor.tc Twin*
' Nr \ |d® Oarowotl npon ThnTsd^-,
•n «r next before the Ttall moon in each
month, heginnlnc at early candle light.
tij otvlarof Vi.’. M.\
H. P AaokKeoM. Aecretarr.
Pythian
i Fridh'y
attend
Tbe rettnia'’ meetlna of Rarnwel
Lodxe No 16, KnitcHtii of
will be held at their Hall on
night at 7*i eV.ock. A (nil
anoe ia rtHfaeated.
ly onleroO
C. F. MOLA1R, C. C.
Win. cNAB. K B. -
THE MONEY IAkIrsT
100,000 Aaparagu* Root* for Sale, of
the two varieties that oxperifm.o'every
where has shown In bo the best ever in*
troilucod,
EARLY ARQEXTUEfL
. AND
WltlTK If A M MOTH.
Both are of Prencli Introditetion.
anti 1 knowrof my t*wn knowledge and
♦•xiterieriee that tliey are A 1 Money
Makers. Call ou or write to
W II. EAVES,
Wllllaton, 8. C.
t. r. Meyer.
Blackville, S. &,
—bialeb m—
rump*. Iron I'iplng'of all kinds. Fit-
ting* of all:# tea and the best make and
Quality. .
CONTRACTOR FOR
Wells, ling or Oriven, of any depth
ami diameter desired.
Twent\-hvr rears of prartiral rape-
riem e have made me Master of my bus
lues*, and qualified me to guarantee
ftatfsfaVtion to all favoring me with
iheir patronage
Call «n or write me. and pyompt at*
teutma will be given to all v'Bunuuiik'a*
liUtll.
E U MKYRR.
Hiaekville, H.'C.
f KUSTEK’HBALB.
in asNiairrcr.
da rtItegln ta Ten gthf>n~
Then theswkl begins to airengUMn.’*
1900 now. Write It ri*ht,
Ft in Id jfSAa 1 ryn m $ 14>i Frayfr a 1» 1«
• •• Tti •rvMiuu •% Donvi ion wfrY#
How are your New Year reaofutlonH
keeping?
Sunday’s snow storm was a runaway
from Texas. - __ - .,1,
John R. Bellinger Esq. was in town
on Thursday. r
Roe quarterly atatement of Lite Bank
of Barnwell. ^
V. 8. Owens Esq. of Aiken was In
town this week.
Pretty Mi«s Alien Still of Blackville
is visiting Miss Minnie Halford.
Miss Bertha Temp'eton of Blackville
visited Miss Maud Kay last week.
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PCWDCR
RAILROAD NEWS.
. •
I.aat year the Railroad
tpiasl Vllklles of mw
TlrtrfmtKr^T
Commission j
railroad lu j
, Msj L T Irlarlias been too busy
make his expected vidt to Elorida.
to
J^orti
F Buist Esq. went, to Monek’s
drner Monday on hroferstobai bus!-
neas. *’ /T
. . »
Attoriey General Bellinger spent
several days with Barnwell friends last
week. <; f
The Rosemarv Knitting Mirf»~sta"t-
ed up on Monday, aftef a two weekit
holiday.
PowelPa Mill pond was froren
Tuesday morning, for the first time Ur
8(1 years,
R A. Ellis Esq enjoyed a portion of
the holidays in the hospitable Savannah
River side.
Over four hundred invitations were
Issued to the New Year’a Niglit Ball lu
Atlienian Hall.
HoJieitor Townsend and Stenogra
pher W. T. BfeHThger are at Beaufort
Court this week.
The holidays are over and the young
folks have gone, back to Ibeir.text books
and school trials.
Me-srs L. A Bush and Richard Mil'
ler of Four Mile pulled the latch siring
pleasautly oir Friday
Aeflordlngjo tli^ oid Ik days sign The
coining'Spring will He odd, windy and
getreratly disagreeable.
Mr J C. Grifflln enlled cleverly on
the fJih tilt, ami moved his date of
paid up to l>ec. 31 *t, 10t>0.
The old year went out pnow shroud
ed, an. 1 the new came vftotless In cloud
woven swaddling clothes. '
Mr. Joseph Mlm«.. who went from
Elko to Idaho in 1*77 ia back with rela*
yves and oh! time 1 ue.ud*... ■—
Gen. I.eroy E. Ynnwaw vwti>rne«l Is*
Columbia on rhur*slav. after a
week’s vacation at Fairfax..
|tueteachek8.
NjGn Monday Gov. MeSweeney and: The meeting cal'ed hr Supt. Bnist to
Comptroller General Dcriiam extemled reurganlxe the County Teachers’ Assn
Tax KkTEXSlON.
the time for payment of taxes to
ruary Istv
CHRISTMAS MARRIAGES.
In Blackville Dee. frith iSbH, hy the
Rev. M. N. Askew, Mr Clinton Bodl-
lord and Miss Susie Marlin both of
Barnwell (Jontrtv.
I u Blat*vlUe, Dee. 31-t. I8k9, hy Hie
Rey G. N. Aekew, Mr George Grimes
and Mi«* Mary Jpbusou, butt, of Barn»
well County
In Hlnckville on theS7th uit. Mr. Ko-
ter Hair and Mias Annie DodeuhoK,
Kev A P. Turner ottchttiiig.
* In Blackville ou the frith uit., Rev.
^A. i* Turner otficiatiug. Mr. Virgil
""TiTNevlU ami Mis* Annie Reed.
Manled at. Koaemarr church on the
24tfi ult„ hy Rev. A. P Turner, Mr.
IliertOCook and Miss Maggie, daugh
ter of Mr. LaFayette Cook, all of thfs
county.
A BLACKVILLE BRIDAL.
Beneath pure white roses, under the
fsmily roof tree., circled around hy lov
ing kindred an I devoted friends,oh thn
evening of the 37th uit. Prof. \V. S.
I'eterson of New berry and Mias JuMs
Notris, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. H.
K. Midfous. were united in marriage^
Kev. A. 1*. Turuer conduetfiig the im
pressive ceremony. After congratula-
tio.is had been received a Wedding feast
wa* enjoyed, aa^bundant a* wss ever
seed in tli*'gomldays before the war
and hard lime* came, and as delicious
as wa« ever served in a Southern home.
So radiant with youth and hope and
rich lieynr.d wi>rds in the love of tho-e
who-know (heir sterling worth they
begin tlielr life journey under chmd-
less skies, ami may continue so un
til the dual golden sunset comes. ^
A WlLLtSTON WEDDl^O.
Notice Is hsrahy given that the un
dersigned will «ell to the highest tvid-
d*r lor ca«h at H<ackvllle ou Saturday ]
?7tli Jahnary, IfrM. hegiuning at noon
ti^i N j e«. A<‘cott>)U ami other Cimses
In Action belonging In the estatesot P.
VV. Farrell 4 Co , as a tlna. and of P
W. $a>rell individually. All |>ersons
Ind* hie I to the above named parties are
urged to make pavmrnl in full or eub-
luit offers -if compromise to the under
signed before ibat date ami prevent Hie
d image ihaf wo d I be d me to their j Tfta I’aorLi has and Is proud
repotaiious by the sale of tbeir obllga- subscriber who ha* not forgotten
t>o'i« at pu’dic aU'-tUvn. vear* to pay up Onisimas
I’, raous c.ouwiup'atlng the purchase GpCas who
nf the said nnfes Ac. can 'tispectand
essiMine them at the office of the uu-
Uei signed.
U. FI-LLEKTON Bliisr.
Blackville. S. C.
Tru»tee 4c.
' January 3 I, IMP. a.
—In tbv'INfitist (Hiwm If. H HiKlwn.'on
the evening nt the 27lb ull. Kev T. M.
restful I Gaiphln conducted tbe beautiful cere
ninny uniting the lives of Prof. Clar
ence J. Owens n( Orangeburg and M Is*
Oue of the (vest philters that we Marie Louise, daughter of Capt. * It.
know tell* us that lie egpecis to get 4*$ Kennedy. The churctf was beautiful-
cents for his next cotton crop. ,* |y dreorated by (he loving batnis of de-
. Weather Keeper Lange's aelf regU- 'otel fr»nds. A brillUot n»ep;lon
tering Uieriiionieter at Blackville »ml a ipeib lei
down to I f tlegrees Monday night iNsHajee «t •
1 large iiiimtier of relatives ami
Feb- 1 elation wsa held *u Hie Barnwell
Graded School bull ling Saturday; De
cembcr 2>fd Notwitha'anding the in,
element weather more thayi thirty
teachers attended and took part In the
proceeding*. -
Hou.Jiio J. McMahan was present
and delivered an excellent address,
lull of sound thought and practical
Ideat,. and It is to he regret «d that It
was not hoard-hv every school officer
and teacher In file county.
Mr. McMahan I* a worker as well as
a thinker and understanding the needs
of our edncathmal system and being in
dose touch and sympathy witji the
teacliera. he lias infused new life into
file schools and If * set In motion.many
reforms that cannot fall to be of last
ing bertelH to the State. He Is ener
getie and enilmsiastlc and, being a
forceful speaker, be never fall* to cre
ate Hre same interest In- the cause be
represent* ihal h feels himself. Hav
ing at holsrship, the spirit of jrogres
siveness nud the ahilitr to organlxe, lie
is undoubtedly the right man for Su
perintendent of Education, the most
important office In our educktfoual ays
tcin.
After Mr. McMnha** 2 * address and
short talks from Messrs Buist. Me-
Cant* ami Marvhant the Association
was organised and the following offi
rer* were elected for the ensuing term :
A. Buist. I’resldcnt; W. W Hart,
Vice President; W. 11. Jone«. Secre
tary and Treasurer; E. C. McCants,
W N. Msrchanr, U. II W. Smith. Ex
ecutive Committee.
The next meeting will he held at
Barnwell tbe tlrat Safnrdav In Febru
ary and, aa there la much husinesa of
Importance fn be transacted, all of the
teadiei* of the county are Invited and
requested to attend. Below la a list ol
those who were present'
Misses Carrie Llde, Merrie Brown.
Kk>1«* Owens. Fannie Hsgooil, Susie
E Creech, Minnie K. Washington. C
K Bellinger. Anna Walker* Messrs
A. P. Manvllle Jr . C. F. Carter. W, W,
“ nwelL
For the y«*r ending June "Oth.
the. railroads In this State4ook In $H.-
HOO.OOO. and paid In Stalk and other
taxes MHJ.ot#.
» TheSoutio ru RMilway will put oh
tbe N> w Yotk and Florida special on
the lOh lust,. It will iiiuke a mmrti
brcuklng tun,.lighting only occasiot.-
ally.
Giading on the Cheraw-ro’innlda
cnnnoclioii of toe Sealioaid Air Line
will he compictctl this month. Al ter
'hat the Charleston-Augusta line will
either maUnializc or take a Black Dia
mond real. /
SEWING MACHINE \
SUPERVISOR'S NOTICE.
In ortler to keep the Msgl-trutca
throughout Hie Cmintv jmsivd to tit-
whereabout^nf th>;Cmiii»v ChainGaiig.
1 will heroufter puhlisli h notlcejin ••act.
Week’s rsktie <If the Counti paper#.
Fite cliain gang Is at the forks of tin
Barnwell. Buford's jirulgc and Alien
O. W. Batkqr,
County Supv'sr.
R. C Roberta, Jr.. Clerk.
dale Ronds
Remarkable Reamer.
)
Handles
the New Home
ing Machines,
best ever built
asks the purchi _
public before buying
to examine into their
superior merits.
• t
Mr*. Michael Curtain. Plainfield. Ill .
makes the statement th it she caught
cold, which settled bn,her lung*: sic
was Heated fora month by her family'-
physician, but gr„w wivrse*^ Me-kdd _ __
ferSH, 'p'OlKisT attention will Be liven you
Needles. Attachments
and everything in an up-
to-date house always In
stock, and Prices chal
lenge competition. CaJI
In person o * drop a card
by mail and promptest
sumption at,
cure her. tier druggist suggested Dr.
KiugV New Discovery for. con«ni»t|i-
tion; she lioughv* bottle and to herdc-
liglit found herself honelltted from 'Ir-t
dose. She eoniluned-Us ti** nud afur
taking aix bottles, found herself sound
ami well; now does Iter own lionsework,
and is a* well as *h* ever ws*. Ftee
trial bottle* of litis Great Discovery at 1
C. X. Uuickhalter’s, Barnwell, ami D
K. Briggs it Co’s.. Blackville, Drug
Stores. Largo bottles 50 cent* and $1
<10 *
W. H. STILL-.
BLACKVTLI, I*:. S. C.
were enjoyed si the
Itritlc's I.it iter bv a
friend*.
Marshal Gunnels <>f GnVSil, in
I berg jail, for killing jouug ‘
Grimes
Tub Pxori.r has and Is
ftTOLKN MI LE.
From inv premise* on the night of
th>-3Mih De«-eiMi*era small black mare
iint'.e A ye«r« id l, w ith •hort rumn A
reasonable rew ard and maojr Hiatik*
for it* recovery.
Mr*. Margaret Ifsrtaog,
Hlackt ille, s. C.
Jit tge James A'drlc'i refused hall to t H i,,| InHumerable eon grsl ilia lion* were
Bam-j tn-atoa cd on the fair favorite* of for;
Wlliie | milt*, rnterlr* life umbw »uch happy
ausplcra. A Urge niimlier of Iwauti
0 # n tut ami valiiatde presents will long re-
in 23 mind them of ihi* ha|ipi*sl event of
Werk
This cnrre*|M>n>!ent admita entire in
J ahiliiy In do Justice to the grace and |
Accord ng to grape vine new* work j w insome beauty of the bride and atteii :
will b>'gin on ib« svahoard Atr.l.lo*'- .Unt«, the exquisite elegance of thei-
Charlesinu—AugUtla cOonevthm about I udle’.te*, the sallabtry of the groom
next April. and hi* waiting men and of the *p«rk- I
Mr.lt K Carroll gave bond on KrL ‘>r|l|l..cT of the entire ceremo-|
| dar in Dn- *uiii of $2 ‘,(111 a* required by I ni * •
Judge Aldriyli. and waa di*< barged ■ * —
Hart. WTI T.merrg^
Allendale—Misses (hirlnne Searaon,
Annie l.oii Dunbar, Luc* U’Ueai Dar-
lingtoi . Sarfle K. Farmer.
Hlackvilla—Mlsa Gertrude^ Care:
Messrs S. D. Kickenbacker, E. C. Me-
Canta.
Millrttvill*—Mia* Kate Kirkland,
Mrs V. h La a Aon.
- Ulmer—I'rofa. Kobt. Kirkland, Jnn.
M. Klr'slknd.
Weathershre —MDa Addle Altman.
Monie—Mia* Moxell" tValker.
Dunbarton -Mix* Kettle II. Wa»h-
In (ton.
Klmo—Mi*« Pauline Cave. /
Itiiddenville—Ml** Mav Kmannel.
Thoinaa—Prof. W. N. Marrbaut.
Morris—Prof W. S Rogers.
Fsirfax—Prof. G- W. ||. Smith.
Among tbe prominent vLitot* were
Hons. Goo. '$f. Boles and A. Howard
Patterson
;s
BKnT in the WORLD.
Ten to Mfiren thousand Palmetto A*
paragus Koota lor aale. Apply at till*
idSue. . (411
1 RESPASS NOTICE!
t hereby notify all nerwina tre*-
passing epon my lands by pasturing
•lock, cutting wood, hauling straw,
him'lug or lishing, hy day or hy night,
that thev will on and alter tills date
tie prosecuted to iIm full extent of the
law.
«, '■ - W, 4$^ Eaves.
: .uecJsfii. —
FAIRFAX LOCALS.
Wedding bell* will toon be ringing.
ft•no confinement.
Friday wa* rruelly cold, hut a call
from Capt. J. M. Gray of Slillwood, m || t| y
•it u* io right oondillon lor the co.ih, ' | k# M ,i U <m1Ui and IUptl*t Sunday
g of a Happy New i ear, | united and gave the children a
To the regret of tbeir many Barn-I tre it of candii», fruit*, 4c. I hey all
well fi lend* Me**ra W. C. ami U H-Jenjoyeil it Ve r Jf much.
Halford returned to Augusta on *atur- M i-a Saw ver of Kitgelicld has conte eil and graceful liisirin-tu**.
dow n to take eharge of tbe Fairfax Kn- programme wa* a* fojlowa:
r:
KLINE IK ITS.
Among the happiest enjoyments of
the (’hri*ti*Mi* time realized In Great
Cypres* Township was the e itertain-
ment given on the evening of the 3 ith
uit by the school of oar worthy and
highly avi-omplisbeitteacher, Mis* Kf- ..
lie McKctitie. It was indeed a sflen- oOUtll \/ttfN>ltt>R.
did *iicce *, wfitiiont fault or failure,
and reflected InAnlta credit •'! tho fine
ability and high cxceilnuev of ihisgltt-
The
A CAPITAL CHANCE.
property
ills Comp
The property of the Maver-
SEWING MACHINES
■ - IN THE WORLD.
DJ. ffilAM
NEXT DOOR TO
Mcrctots and Planters Bank,
*E IACKVILLE, S. Cs. " -
ick Mills Company, located in
Barnwell County, containing!
700 acres of land and water |
power, well timbered and witlv
good patches of rich cotton
te^TITe"s<>ld'gr : WnHsioil,
at 12 o’clock Noon, on Mon-*
day, 50th January, 1900, bv OITrri the liigtieri result* of American IngenutAf and caidtal
Dr. John M, Smith or his a-1 " JWir.'SpiaMId rtoa^Ml*, Happy New Uuom Sgging Machiuev
gent- 1
Therms: Twenty percent. of|
purchase money payable onj
day of sale, balance within six- (
tv’days,-
’ W. HENRY GRANT.
the Wondarla!
—For C.v*h or on InstHllinenls—4V In Kji hangeHor Old
d Machines
In addition I handle the New I den I and New Climax—Lower I’rh
Needles, (Hl< and AttachutenU for anr and all Sewing Machine*.
Fir*t-rla*a Repairing done at short miiice.
Call* made Is Aiken, Or-ngeiuirg and Harnwell Cnuntlea.
F'(r Pi ice* or Particular* call on or w rile to u>e and promp* repl!
made
Se|(t. frMm.
will be
C01E STRAIGHT TO
KoriC’K TO DEBTORS ANIM’RKD-
ITOKS.
All (iprsnns having claim* againal
the Estate nt lira Ann w. Hagosnl. d
I CAN SAVE M SIOI^EV.
I gto still In bosli
ami alf kind* of II"
»mng t
• r«
tA
Barnwell,
ceased, will prsisenl the *3m- An me a* 1 Nt>B is die tune ami I Ills laihs olaca
oner, properly proven, and all ier**(H* I ur you 4*»gelynur money a worth,
owing live said estate will uiaho |»»f-I Al**( I will ib# «nv kind of lurnlug.
met.I to me at o.me. sn.dv a* Cstlnmn*. A ...u amt lirmSieU.
Win. 11. Oikrnvn. | 4)^ AII G.md. I>r.ivere.t within ten
If you Dot’ll n finer horsp. i
prettior marc or lK*IU*r niiili’j
tlinN you find t’lsowlioii* in
•lay after spending the holidays a>
home. t-
Twenty-iwo car load* of work itnl.
m*)*, 8*2 head, have hern brought ini"
the County lhi* season The deinaml
terprise. Misses Annie ami Jennie :
Durant, Wno had prev ii u«eharge iif il, I
left lor their home in M irion County •
before Christina*.
M i««e« Eugenia and Estelle Young
■or hi* waterwolon mule# v’oiiliniies Al|lt m.. Kvi| t , nnnnT of
1 last w«gk away from home. WcareJ
glad to have them back again. *
Rev. John F Preacher w as married
t" Mi«s Rivers of Cn«-ketvllie on Wed
nesday. D«e. 27th. IMA)
Mr Oti* l>eer of Ulmer* wssln tow n
several dav* last week. His friends
are always glad to see him ‘ -
Four Inches ol Hie “BcaoUful Snow J
lively. •
Hatnwell was a pretty good tiffin du
ring the holiday*. Tlie t'ay ir * court
realized only $3 <<0 in dues from the
few transgressors of the town ordi
nances. ,
Col. sn 1 Mr*. R M Butler came up
from Charleston on a visit to their snii.
M,. i
fioUshrys-periecf by Htctr-pwkwei
SALK DAY.
Tuesday wa* bitterly cold but many
people braved the had road* ami low
teiiiponvtora a d came to town. The
tlav wa« the winding up of the holi-
days and beginning of the new year’s
work. r .
The Master sold a few parcel* of
la d, getting betier price* than usual.
The Coiipty Board of Commissioners
held its quarterly‘meeting There was
/ considerable business In the slock line.
- /
‘ GOOD FOR GALILEE.’’
Galil e, S.C,', Jan 1st, 1»00.
Mr. Editor:
iVe let our i’ght shine In your last
issue we see. an estimate ol J. C. Faust
of Barnwell township of his extra
farming.*' As, we are requested to let
our light shine we feel It our doty to
explain of other*. Air. K. O. Black,
wah one plow, made thla year to ortr
knowleJgc 11 hales of cotton, 200 bu«li
el* of corn. 76 bushels of peaa. 90 gal
Ion* of syrup, 80 bushels of potatoes,
all other* product* In popmrtlou, in
cluding rice. Let the good werk go
on, let us hear front others. v
Seldom Writer.
l*KW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Thoroughness is an admirable trait
of Geiman character, in the Father
land and in all countrhs* where tliese
sturdy people make their h
They can be depended on. And if
anything ie needed in hi* Hue My. K.
R. Meyer of Blackville can We relied on
to give exactly 1 w hat he represent* hix
good* to be And remember that pure
water means"better health and the
deeper tbe well tbe shallgwey the hills
of the doctor and druggist. See Mr
Meyer’* advertl«ement. _
If the Gr:*ss eaten by SjehdcTiadnes-
zar was as dcl’clou* a« the Asparagus
grown about. Elko and WillUton that
old sinner didn’t have such a rough
time after all. It is a money making
crop, and with the better railroad fa-
cilisle* of tins section supply cannot
equal demand. Now is tlie^, time to
plnnt roota, and two groweis offer
them through advertlseinenta in Tax
PxorLK. * You pay your money and
take your choice.”
Township pension board* are 1
J ulred to meet ou the third Monday In
anntrv.* There D luually much de
lay In t»D important matter, owing to
the fac»- that it ia difficult to (el any
«oe to eerve on the ianird.
:i town.
5lnce Frldav Mr W. W. Cope of.Sy-
‘•more Town-hin U the vAungcvt sub
scriber. He’ll outgrow that. .And liv
s one o| Hie cleverest and best looking
which he will not outgrow soon.
The tax book* closed .Saturday night.
Tnlea* the Legislature, which will
inc't on next Tuesday, aliall extend the
time a good many will hare to pay the
penalty o: 18 per cent, for prucrastiua-
"Joii.
Col. L. W, Youmans paid n* a brief
all on Thursihy He believes in stay
ing ahead of hi* hmdtie**. I.aar year
he made a full crop by starting early
and keeping at It.' And his plows be
gan running on new year’s day to p e-
pare for another as large.
The Musical Entertainment, at tjie
Opera House Thursday evening was' a
sparkling artistic success. The unfor
tunate weather prevented a large at
tendance. All present were more
delighted, w hile the kept aways
all grievously disappointed.
The 22d Annual Ball of the Barnwell
Col 11 ion (dub given on New Year’s
night waa the most brilliant of the long
series of those happy eventA previously
(Mid, The music was excellent and
many visitors from neighboring towns
anil cities wen* present, and all in the
facc t of the roughest of wint 1 *? weather.
Rev.H. G. Beckwith, the new Mctho-
ist pa*tor, prenehed hiy- ttrst sermon-
in Barnwell on Sunday morning to a
large, the weather co sidcred, congre
gation. He took for his text the 27th
verse of the 12th chapter of 1st Corin
thians: “Now ye are the body of
Christ and member* severally thereof.”
His hoarer* were ino»t favorably Im
pressed with both the ad in 1 fable mat
ter and manner of his excellent dis
course.
WlLLtSTON NEWS.
Wllllstnn Lodge No. 21 K. of P. e-
let ted the follow ing "fib ers fur thD
year: C. C—Dr J. #. Lee; V. C —
A. Owen*; Prelate—M T. Willi*; M.
K —H. Jeff Harvey; K. R. & S & M.
F-J. M Hair; M. «.f W —M. W.
Phillips; M.at A.—P. II. Sanders.
Cspf. K. B. Cain of S. C. C. -I. is
s|ieuding a few days with friends In
and around town.
Mattie Bush of Aiken is visiting rel
atives in town.
George Matthews of Savannah is vis
iting hi* mother for a few days
( apt S. K Smith left Saturday for
Paeksviilet he re|iorts having a flour
ishi ig school at that place.
Walter H. Hair left on Friday for
hl« home at Marigold, Mb* , having
spent a pleasant week witli the oid
folks at hoim 1 .
T F. 8. Weathersbee and 0. C. Hair,
8 Hl '' i who are working on the S. A. L R. R.
than it, < olnmhia, spent Xma« at home.
we,e J. A Newsom, the efficient clerk at
To .the K liuir of Tmk PxorLK:
Will yon please grant me space in
your column* to make the folluwiug
announcements:
T.iere will tm services next Sunday
at lllzpah at 11 am, and at Salem at
| :30 p m.
i he Hoard of Stewards of the entire
circuit Is called to meet at tiie Method
ist church in the town of Barnwell on
Tuesday, Jan 0th. II am. Very lar-j
portant busines* will tie tr*n*a*'ted and |
I ho|ie that every Steward of the four
churches on the Barnwell circuit will 1
be present. —*
•Tnn. G. Beckwith,
i Prexcher in ilurge BaruweU Clrcait-
the Columbia HoUgl, is visiting his rel
atives here ,
isses Maud and Emma Harley
spent Xmas with relatives in Augusta
J E Kennedy- and Lewis Smith,
who are attending Furman University,
spent the holidays at home.
.iliss Maner Mix*on, a lovely blond
nf Columbia. D visitidg the family of
J J Wise.
"^'Prof Willis gladdened his
friends by spending the holidays with
r them. ,
Mis* Belie' Weathersbee cam« home
to* attend the wedding of Miss Marie
Kennedy. She wa* accompanied hy
Misses Meta McMicliael and — Brown
of Lake City; they left on Sunday
morning.
Misses Lillian Phillips and Salile
Rountree from S. 0. C. 1 came home
to spend Xmaa.
AA the nonnnl-elertfon To Officer* of
Hope Mnige 126 A. F. M tlie following
• •llii-eis were electr4> It, M —J. T. ,
Smith. Jr ; S. \V.—H. K. Andersop; J.
W, Dr J. P I^e; Treasurer, il. Jell'
Harvey; Secretary, W. II. Cary; S. D , I
J E Sqnde-s; .1. I)., T. J. Brooker; ]
Stewards, H. W. Scott and J. P. Me- I
Creary. . •
Welcome Addre**—Mr. C!av Pate
Song, A Hearty, Hearty Welcome--
by Sc In ad.
Hecllaihin, The ilolldaya are Coming
-—MU* Je*«ie'Cave.<
iMaiogue, Wbat Will We Be—by sev
ers I siaall girt*
Recitation, Lip* that Touch Liquor
Shall Never Touch Mine—hy Miasi.Id
le Jenkina.
JU.ng, America—hy School.
Recitation—by Master Rnbt. Creech
” f Annle’e and Willie’s I’ray-
er—by Mis* Esther Jenkina.*
Dialogue—hy MDa Esther Ail and
II# fmlUMMWPiWiIwi ■
Kecitalloii-a-by Hugh Ail.
Motion Song, Here W*6 Stand—by the
llt'le MW*. ; ■
Dialogue, The Cat pet Bagger—Mis
ses l.idie Jenkins, Jetaie Cave and
Blaiicltc Ihompson.
Kccifation. Graud-Ma’s Mistake—by
Mi*. Willie Best..
Reciiation Santa Claus on the Train
—by Miss Maude Jnnkiha.
Recitation, Tlie Xmaa Tree—Mis*
Annie I'arzlen.
ong,Columbia—by school.
Recitatio , How Girls do When They
Want to Catch ^a Beau—Mbs inex
Creech.
Recitation, Don’t Marry a Man if He
Drink*—Mi** Esther AIL
Recitation—Miss Mary Rest.
” —Master Walter Diamond.
Dialogue, Tiie Bridal Wine Cup
Song, We’ve Had a Very Pleasant
Time—by school.
A rrlval Of Santa Clans.
Distribution of Ninas present*.
A generous disti ibution of presents
from a well fruited Christina, tree,
made by the notable and noticeable
Santa Claus, dHigbled and amused old
and young equally. *
, Among our visitors for the holidays
we are delighted to mention :
Miss Pauline My rick of Ulmers visit
ing Miss Jane Jenkins.
Mias Pauline Cave at home from her
duties of teaching in Orangehui g coun
ty, where she is much delighted with
her surroundings and work. ' /
Cadet B. M. Jenkina Jr. at home
from Clem son.
I*r. Tom Hogg at homo from the
Charleston Medical College.
Dr. S. Hickson from Auguata Medi
oal College.
Mi«mui Emma and Cassle Owen* of
On Tomorrow .*W
two car loads, will be receiv
ed.
They arc all rijtbt nntl will
he sold ho cheaply that the
buyer can well consider bin
t nirclutitc an a C’hriHlmnsGifl.
mean htisineMi.
• CHAKLIE PKOWX,
f Agent.
FOR SAI.K—An Aeolian, a musical
instrument which I* auloinatic. and
vet artis lc; automatic, bsstaiisa il can
nowle.lge offilW w hateW-7• 'an dS"
hessausM tho Urns*, cxprvs.ioiz,imiealnsd-
ing are nil under .the control of the |ier
fornter, which fact remove* the Aeolian
from the class of strictly automatic in
strunicnts Ail kind* of iinisic uisv be
purchased for the Aeolian; pnpulai
music, sacred iinisic, dance music, ac
companiment* to songs, iind all til*
classical inhsic of the grand old mas
tors. *
Examine the Aeolian pamphleta;
note the prominent people from Goeen
Victoria to G rover Cleveland^ w lio liave
purchased the higlier priced Aeolian*,
and see the tesUuioniaia from the
world's most famous mu-tcian*.
This small Aeoliap, pnrnliased on«
vear ago, cost JltiO 00 liealde* freight
etc. It I* practically perftctlv new a*
it. has been ti ed very little. PriceITow
75 0», incltffllng several piece* of ilne
music. Apply to
O. K. Ryan.
Barnwell, 8. C.
Wm. II. Oskman,
kxcs'iiiur.
Blai kvllle, 8. •
T. B. ELLIS. ,jr.
Surveyor and Civil Engineer
Hprclal attention given In the compu
tat inn of water-powers, leveling and
drainage.
A |M>sialcaril addreasedto me at Mar
lin, 8. C., will receive prompt atten
tion. nctl-bO, ty
All GimmIs
wile*; over ten m
For I or User p«i
Isr.iverwd within tea
Ma F. O. U.
U'Ui4i'R writ# |«»
J. A. IIA If I Frt.
Jr x? T.*8. *
Dr.J.H.E. MILHOUS
Surgeon Dentist,
RLA(’KVM*i.K, - - - - - 8.0
Will lie at ki» off
| «1ar and Tor ad*) «
hiU la- at Ms II" j-
| rr> Frida) and n»! jr.
I iMiintnK-iits to mi-1
countv towns or cal! ;v
1 I am a full grwlcitir
t.'olWire: hare had srv-
J tlral ca|irrWn«r, me) t
of work and prior*.
The West End Store
8pouts vpltiiig Misses Pauline god Jes
sie Cave. ***
Cadet A. B. McMillan visiting
home of Mr H. B Cave.
Last hut not least must he mentioned
Ihe delight afforded to a host of young
folks b'y a cak walk at the home of
Mr J M. Goodsou Friday evening, tbe
'29th uit.
^ Observer,
Volr.inir Kruplions
Are grand, but 8kin Eruptions rob
Amungthe honored guesU a.t Lake i life of joy. Buvklen’s Arnica rtnlve,
Vicwr on last Thursday were: Mr. t
Waller fl. Hair of Marigold, Mi**..
Mi.Clie«ier Matthews, Riverside, Mr.
Willie Matthew*, Maxim, N. C., Mr.
G. C. Hair, Oolumhis, Miss Edna Hair,
Kbrhardt, Dr. J. P. L*e, Wild»ton, and
Mts« Matid Hair iff Williatrm. All re-
perted having quite *n enjoyable time.
Kr X .
I* selling out
All The Time.
QUARTERLY STATEMENT
^OF-r / - .
THE BANK OF BARNWELL,
Barnwell, 80. Ca. ,
— At the close of Business, Dec. —
30th, HML
RESOURCES:
Banking Hoiiae and Fixturos$ G,7riL12
Other Real Estate 180.00
I.oans and I Hscounts 44,1131.33
Cash in vault and due bv other
Banks. 103,2^.HI
“yft
LIABILITIES.
npital paid in ... If 60,000-00
irplu* Fund. 8,000 00
miivlded Prollts Net. .. . 3,(>74.29
Dividend No. 23 pa v a .Me
.hm. 2, 11*00 2,100.00
Personal Deposit# ,s. 79.424.45
Due otlmr Banka 1,070 52
Call and choose. Better value* fnt
Cash than ever before offered in Bain-
well county. „
Now the time, the West End Store
the place.
Mrs. G. A. NURNBERGER.
/ Proprietress.
General Merchandise LIGHTNING
Live Stock
\mUHANCE.
—At Lowest Rates In—
T. H. OWEIVlS, m Strongest Companies,
watch makkk ,m> jewki.eSp*.—ffuilef, Calhoun 4 Co.
West Ekd Maim St., Barmwkll, 8.C.
Ten year* experience lias qualified me to do
the best work and to guarantee complete sat
isfaction.
J^yltepair* executed with promptness and
dispatch. Jewelry ordered by sample. Price*
as low as the lowest
Crystals in Open Watch 25 eta.
“ “ Double Com* 10 ct«.
fy Two dfhim W est of Price's Uepalr Stop.
—prness at—
THE BANK OF BARNWELL.
Auditor’s Appointments.
Jruy.
—THE—
[0 sen
7-
cures Gtetn; also Old. Running and Fe
ver sore*. Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corpa,
Waru. L'uta. Bruises. Burns, 8caM*,
Cliapimd Hand*. Chilblains, Best Pile
cure on earth- Drives out PpiHS ami |
Ache*. Only 35 cu. a box. Cure gu.tr- j
autred. Hold by C. N. Kurckhalter, !
Druggist, Barnwell; D K. Briggs 4i
Co.*, Druggisu, BlacavUly* - *
E. 4 0. E. ' S154.fl78.ltl
Before mo personally appeared F. C.
Biuler, Cashier, and made o«th thar
the foregoing statement I* correct and
true to tbe best of ills knowledge and
belief. F.C. BUTLER.
( .»hier.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 3d day of Jany A. D. 1900.
JLG. W. Walker, ft a) y
Notary Public, 80. Ca.
Attest:
C. M.CALHOITX.
A. P. MANVILI.K.
BLTLEK UAG«H»D.
PrrMrei Do)i sad OlrU far CoUrc* aad far
llsslaets. Jr
The High fchoo! Department, which con
sists of the eighth, ninth and tenth grades, is
devoted to instruction in tiie higher braucht-s.
English, Fiench, Germ a, Latin,
Music, Higher Mathematics, Book-
Keeping,
a* well as all common school branches, will
be iboroughl)- taught
Miss Edith Townsend w ll have charge of
the dei>artti)ent ot music snd tiurnun
A kindergarten depnrtment hns hem ear
toblished under an ext>erleiced teacher, MW 1
Aeic M. iUimsey.
The ratrg cf tuition are:
Eiahth Gnide... g2.(i0 jhw month (4 weeks.).
Ninth tirade 2.5u **
Tmfhtirade.... 8.00“
Music 150 14
German lr ...... 1.00 •*
Kindergarten... 1.00 “
‘ ’ era Ot-I and rahjecu are free to
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11
11
u
N
M
All-oi her
His Hr
triet.
pupils Bring in tbe Barnwell Uraded be bool
I>tstrl<
Excellent board can be had at
I Hat
reasanvda
nfes. The Principal will have genera] auper-
vislon over aU pupils b.Anhnc In town.
For pruspbetu* cr further b.( finalion ad-
Mondafi
Tuesday, *•
Wednesday, 41
Thursday, ”
Store.
Friday. **
Saturday, “
/ Moods.v% “
Tuesday, “
Wednciday, V
8t<rf).
Thursday, ••
Tncsilayi
Wednesday. **
Tbursday. Feby.
Friday,
Tuesday,
Wednesday, “
. Thursday,
Friday..
Tuewiay,
Wnlneaday, •*
‘Titntsday,
nedv’s Stole.
13, Soellitigs.
Ifi, Joyce Brar.cb.
17, Dunbarton.
1% Ashley’* Homo
19, Robfcins.
2i> v Fursj’a store.
22, Baldock.
23, Appleton. *
21, Dunuau Hatnk*
25,
80,
3!,
1,
2.
d.
Allendale.
Fairfax.
Svoai'iore.
Uimers.
Brownell,
Friend* hip. ,
Kevrly Branch*
U h.iJcva^. .
Fdackville.
15, -FTSC.
14, B iliiaton. ,
16, MercaiM*. Ken-
W. 11. J0NE8,
Goa II Katie, Ct
'V m. Me Nab,
w. p_ ivwmmL
m a t’d.
■ Me
be at the above rucr.tlcnttj
places on date* designs:***!. All
pavers arc requested to uvake '.hdr
turn* within ihf time pn«<- ■
Uw—from Janr lat to Fehv. aRb
will bare to add 60 per oiwvt p8»i
personal |»ro|jerty returned
date—Feb». StHh. Hei* See
Statute* 1893. This h r*
tomarv4ievetof"re, iuit 1
dere*l by Cpnt)D
piv •trWUy <
statute. T -
KarBwel