The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, April 05, 1900, Image 3
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THUR8UAY, APRIL 5, 1'KK).
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A The Regular ('onirminican'ii,* of
Harmony Lodjc So. 17 A.-. F.\ M.-.
yCjr will b« held ttUlie iiew MasocirTeni-
\ pin In RarnweU- npon Tlinrsday,
on or next' before lh« full moon In tilth
month, hozinninir at earli caudle light,
rfy order of W.*. M.\ * v ‘
’ H. P ANDBRron. Stocretarf.
The r^•(^Jla , ■ ra<-<'t}na: of Barnwell
I^xlge No 1«, Knightii of Pythiua
will in; held ar their Hall on Friday
night at o'cioek. A full attend
a'-ee ia requested,
y orilerof
0. W. MANVlLLE, C. C.
Wm.McNAB.K'R.
MONKY.TO LOAN. ^
Tan place several loans on well Im
proved, unlhcumliered Real Ksmte.
P. M. Bncklnifhani,
Broker and Real Estate Agent.
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. - SOilOOL NOTICE.-
There will be a meeting of the tax
payers-of Elko School List ict at, the
Town Hall in Elko on Friday, April
20'h, UMO. at 4 p. m. to deciile w hat tax
If any shall be voted to k'npplement
school fund for next school v>ar.
W. C Matthews, 7
, Chairman. Boatd Trustees.
SIGHT, SPORT, MUSIC.
G D. C. LANGE, Blackville, S C.
Spectacles, Fine Htationerv. It-!«e
Ball liootls, iishing. Tarkp*, Kirby
licks No y 1 t’o. 1(1—10c, per KK), Car
li»le Hooks No. 1 t»» ItJ—)5c. perT'Hi,
4oys, WetlgiMroiuI and ••'Tcrling sjiwi
No\elites,Musical In tmin''iits. I'iano.
and Organs, liinlirellas recyvere'd will <•
you wait, liistritment rypairiug a
specialty. Call or w rite for mi t*s.
A few flakes of snow fell on Monday.
Capfc Dunn left for Kentucky yoster-
o«y, *•
—* II. E. Bulat Ksq. was in town ou
Motfday. , ' , '
1 Mayor Morgan of Aiken wfs in town
yesterday.
llareli went out as it came In; in a
leonine way. ZJ.. 1 "■
This late Sj»r|'ifcj(iiies the asparagus
people cold comfoit. r
The base hall fever is getting the
Barnwell small hoy.*
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The County Board of Education was
In session on 8aturday.
Mtss'Annie Oil Iff of Atlanta Is on a
visit to Barn well relatiies and friends.
George G. Thompson E*q. of Flor
ence Is in attehilanuetrpmi the COliiT.
Mr. B P. Weathershee is attending
the United States Cull it lh Charlaston.
Fish are running nicely now, hut
Barnwell candidates are slow starting
Tlie Summer School for BarnWell'-
Oounty Teachers will begin August 1.
Robert Lide, Esq. of Orangeburg vis
ited bis father, Rev. T. 1’. Lide, ou Sat
urday.
J V- ‘ ,
•(rov. McSweeney on Friday appoint
ed Mr. N. W, Weekly Magistrate for
Ulmer.
Miss Reheectv-ifenny of Jennv enter- 1
ed the, Uarnw^Ii Graded School on
I'uesday. ‘ , -
Hon. U. C Folk of Beiuherg and Mr
Faber WcissJnger of Atlanta were in
town on I'uesd.iy.
The new moon is well 'to the North,
and according to ihe old saying, that
mi ans a cold Easter
Cant .1. W. Thomas has not v> t i l »
ciiled Vhether he will be a candidate in
United
.■south
I i the District Court of the
State—For the District of
< aroKna. ,
In the matter of W. B. Cave, Bank
rupt.
T'» the Honorable Win If. Brawler,
.lodge of the District Court of tin
United States, lor the District ql
South Carolina :
WZll. .tliUte.aR- B*rnwul4. lt> 4beC,Min
ty of Haruweil and ftare of S.mrli C»f-
o ina, in said di*lri.c*, ic»|>ectt'ully reji-
resents:
I..si pi*f, he was dnlv ttdjo<tg-d liauk-
ril|it (Hi ler i he a-is ol l ongies, r-li-
t|. g ui baukrui tthat he- tia* duly
surrendered all hi* property and right*
id pro ertv, and has Lilly complied
with all the r< quireulents of add ads
and ul the urdc, v ol Die court touching
his ha .kCipfei ;
WHEREFORE, he prays that hy
may tie decreed by the court to have h
full discharge Iroin all didits provable
against his e late under said bankrupt
acts, except such del,Is a* are cxcrple !
bv law (iooi sticli disctiarge .
Dated this Jlih dav nf M ir,;h. A. I*.
T'.KW. W. B < \ V F,
U'li.liMIpt.
Order of Notice Tlh'irnll.
i>i«frl<‘t of wu.iih CarolpfE
On ibis f.l day of M ireh, A. D. lino
on refilling the toreg'di^r peMiiou, it is
ordeied. hi the emut. (ti.,t a he irtug lie
had up-nt rtie same on the R> dav ol t
-A-pOL A- I * Bear. beN-rc saiil taoiri
at C larbuHnts, S C , in sai I district, ai
t> n u'cliitfs in the foretriMiii; a'nl ili.i
notice lit renf be putdiahed in ‘*riiK|
PnoPl.a,’* a utf a'spapcg print-<1 tn *abt
<li*trii t a*»d that a-R known erestiior*
an I ,»ther persona in ltn»n*st may ap
year at (he said lime and place and
•how ca's . If anv they hsy, why the
prayei id the s.tid petit loner should nor
lie granted
And it D further ordered tiy ibc
court that the clerk shall setrt hv mail
to aH know n creditor* copies of said
pefiiioii and litis order, aiTlrcsaed to
them at their places ol residence a»
staled. ’* ^
Witness the Honorable Win. li. Braw
lev, JttiLge p| the siid Court and tlw
seal thereof, at <duudeston, S t’., in
sai’l district, on the dav of March,
A. D. UKW.
C. J
tile coming campaign.
Prettv little Mi** Catherine Lnni*e
Porter was christened at ihe Episcouai
church Buuday alternooti.' %
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1 tla*te> Tommie i.ide caiue ever from
OrHnge.hnrg ^aturdav to spend a da\
witli hi* IhiIkA iinil si-ter. *
J 1*011 C J r v 11 utaoii of Hampton
wa* am.mg the welcome and distin
guishedi*Unr* last week. ^
Now- tlritdhe game season I* ever
put up to r guns and fuy fishing
t »ckh- from G. l> C. f.ahge..
Mr. [.. A Uriah SK. owe of the moa<
loieahie men alive, sp. nt a crmplc ol
p easaul da> s in t<>w u last week.
llaleott I*, (.‘rcen E*q.. one of the
JiraiaitsLyouug mi'.biJ>?• ia of the. Cupi-
lol Bar, wa* in cbwH on T'lflr-ilav.
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M r. \ nhan wnnon nf Allendale i*
prepir ng to move to New Orl an*, the
trmrr, ot hi« brat her; Mr. Joseph a. >i-
moii ,
There wa« considerable frn«t - and
n e ily ot ice Saturday m •mlng to nip
(end-r grow (u.s and thill out the' Iruil
crop. ‘ #
Get yotir F.:»«ti^r Suit*. Hats, Shoes,
•drifts and Neckwear at M"1 ir's K£_
err thing new', up to dale and cheap lor
the cash.
There are wDe men about Elko. Mr.
K F. Diiimmood lelU us that there
w i I lie no ii.c eased cwtloh acreage in*
hi* ncigiji, ,riiood.
is doing nicelr. D Easier
rol l is nut imi set ere t be crop in thi*
con ul t will h., the 'largest liarM'»t(d
-i • -llie fate hnplici*!hthess.’’
Capt. W. A. All >r. bought from a
colored nnira few da>« go a spang--
b*u beainifufTtrwt. WJIHViif'ug charsc-
tciistics'of the guinea and turkey.
The Andeison I h-lligcncer ss\*
'hat Mr. J Wilde Mamn. ui Black
ville, i* doing a land > llicc fi'isiuess a*
cotton hmer lor a Savauuah house.
Genuine Eden Melon Seel, selected
with care <roiu line *i/.c^ gnd *liip« * by
F. T. Midrrs >h and guarMniee^l. foi
» ile at 50 cis. per Hi. b> G. W Patrick.
Editor Picoplk ;
-We feel very grateful to the good
people for tli^li Itindmas to our deepaa-
ed loved o.ie, John K Wtfafey, during
his severe illness and wish, lo thank
them through your esteemed pa|»er. If
you will bo so kind as to allow usa|»»oa.
Youra very renpectfulfy.
Family.
After a hfOg illness Mr> B.H.Man-
ville, Rldesf. son of Mr. and MtV. A. P.
Maijvl|le. departed this life on Satur-
day^morning at the residence of Ills pa
rents. aged a’most thirty years.
On Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock, af
ter touching and appropriate, servieeft
in the Bnptist cdiTirch. vouducted by
the Rev. T. P. I.ide, hi* body was laid
to re^ftin the church yard by his breth
ren of the Pythian and Masonic, ordets,
with ihtir beautiful and iinpre*alve
ceremonial last rite*.
The-,large attendance Irore eloquent
witness to the higli regard of this en
tire coiutnunify for him carlied away In
the fair morning time, and testified to
the heart true sympathy felt for the
houuhol 1 sorrowing,' that he was so
soon taken from the happv home.in
which he was so well beloved.
For,*’born and reap'd here he hail
won hy Ins gentle, kludlv way * ar.d the
Constant, u< fai lug tiuene** and coitr-
te*y of bis white, upright lile. the lov
lug esteem of all tin* i.e *plc, wh", were
it |Kissi!de. would he if upon their own
liearis a portion of the grief Uiat htir-
deiia those w ho sorrow aiound the va
cant chair, and hdhr no* more the wel
come coming of hi* foot steps.
rilKCUM HON PLEAS.
• AH cases ready for trial being <11*-
pn*ed of the jK-tit juries were discharg-
cd on Friday morning, and the Gouri
n> -k a recess iinttl thi« morning. Judge
G ige going, to lii* home at < heater.
Fur the.remainder of the week equity
causes'w jH be heard.
During the term a great amount of
!ni*ine»s ha* been t ra n sac led. many
case* that ellcnmtieie I the calendars
for years being fi-ia ly ilispoedof
*' i hat i i ifcjLJg.itii.ag'.’- -vAfiut-tivg.T. .all
Inicycr* wlm were generally worn out
ny lirain Work.
In the case against tlie sureties .of the
late Gapt. A..F. Free, <hinfity Tiea-ur
er. it was referred to (he Master to take
le-tiiuwny as to the aiiiouul due ou hi>
bond.
CANDIDA I KS.
Ar the solicitation of many friends
M r. Dsnier Mtumc enter* tne race for
tin- f'Of'hvn-^’* iiomiiiation. He entered
(he Colddderale arm V at the lM-giiiuing
• if ihe wsr and served the bonnie nlm-
Itag bravely amt well iniiil It was furl
ed forever.. His record in peaee is'
as boiioralilc a« in war. If electeif he
w ill makc-N couscieuUous, eflicient of-
Beer. * —•* ——
Mt. Clayton S. Warner announ-es
himself a candidate for Coroner. He
i* a man ol line business abilitv, untlr
iug energy nod Mil till Fable character,
lie i* entirely i‘oui|>e , ent anti 41 elected
will diM-liargc the duties nf the ollice to
hi* own good crrtllt and the complete
satisfaction of hi* consiiitietiis. ,
Mr. Jamea O Sander* enter* the race
for the ydlnv of Siipervion; Ile is a
rlr*t cla»» farmer, chock full of energy.
«nd with tin;- tact an^ talent for man
I aging latmr. It elected lie will heml
I every energy to the discharge of ,Ji|s
| diPies, and If he should fail, it ' would
tie the rtrsi time tha* he did hot meas
ure up le a responsibility.
llOLL OF HONOR
f the Barnwell Graded School for
munih No (1, ending March gist, 19U0.
OthGradr; Louise Kirkland.
Kth: Julia Brown, Bessie Bionson.
David Cohen.
7th Grade: Marla Bronson. '
6lh Grade: Catherine McNab, Clio
Bronson, Ktln 1 Moore, Leqli BruVn,
Emily BelUnger, Ben Rice, Leon To
bin
6th Grade: Liz/.le Hair, Anna Wal
ker. Goiirdin Allen.
4th Grade: Ethel Hair. Nellie Dun*
cart, Annie Furman, Nina Brinson,
Te-sle Harley, Mae J A ,m,n - Connor
Furman, Jamea Lazar, Norman duell
ing
ad Grade: Edn-i CUIUy, Bertha Mor
ris, Sue Aaron, Minnie Price, Allison
D Kereux, Harry Woodward, Norman
Price
Grade: Eloise Cave, Ruth Pri*»,
Norman Bellinger.'
l*t Grade: Robert Bronson, Meyers
Goldberg. Kofiert Parker Ka-terling,
Ro_bert McNah, Jessie McLemoie, Bes
sie Owens. , ^
/A IRK AX LOCALS.
Mias Ulla Deer ^turned home la*t
we< k allir spending several days with
her aunt, Me*. F. M. Young.
Misses Rosa ai d Ada Deer of Ulmer
wete In town on Imrt'Wednesday
Mrs. W J. SanUef* accompanied the
bridal party to ll&nipton where Mis*
Louise Dowling of Hampton ami Mr.
Bryson of Auguata were married on
Wednesday evening
Mr. and Mr*. J. W Jenny of jenny
spent several days in Augusta Iasi
week.
Mr. W. M. McRoy wag in town a few
days la*t week.
Mrs. Rosa G. Platts and her son
■iheIly of the Hickory Grove nelghlior-
hnOd sia nf •a'nrdav and Min lay
with iier daughter, Mrs. W. E, llartei-
Tlie Presiding Khler, Rev. Dr. A. J.
Stoke*.o' Charleston, hetil the regular
quarterly conference here ou Saturday
and'Sunday fast
E I.e Roy Young.
(Seal ai the Court ]
il ut «<*n.
Ciei k.
Nor UK TO DEBTORS AND ( UKDITOKS
All iH-rsona having claiijis agiiiiist llie Es-
tale of Mrs Virginia M. VN eissingt-r. dccea-sd,
will j n*< nt tfoiiiuie to us ut Vutce, prop» rl.v
provrii, and all ^ rxms owing the said estate
Will make pajiiK iit to us at once.
H< C. Folk, Ihtmts-rk*. S. C'.,
J. F. WefseiiitoT, Atlanta, tja.,
' - (Qualified Extrulors.
/, NOTICE OF FINAL WSCHARtiK.
Notice is herein- giv.'n jhat (I e Undersigned
W-iUJHe his Anal account w : th J. K. Snclling
F.sq., Judge of 1‘roliate, on Monday. 7th day
of May, IS*>0. as Executor of the Estate of
Elizabeth Davis,decetuw-d, and apply for l.ct-
teis DisinissMiry. ■y.:...-^. v -jr-—^
r h. n cave,
Executor.
Statement
-OF
the—
Coroner Nevi’s belli an Inijuest on
tlie J'J'h u't on the ImmIv "f < inda Sav I
age. i-oloie-', found 'dead tu lu*d lo nr
Mm F-"u MUn Poi.d, Heart failuiiti
was the cause. ,
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Cipt J, W. Jenny. Jennv,
litfllt , bleed of bogs—Poluiol
A fiout ten day a ago Jie found a
.vhh 17 pigs, tour of w nicb i
mashed, but l.i are grow ing nicely.
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Mis* Virginia Breeland <»/ Allemlift-
left yesterday- for Charleston Mi*a
Bri'etaiid h.-isjust finished some l»eait-
ha« the
China
mother
si e hail
Merchants & Planters Bank,
OF BLACKV1 LLK/S. c.
At the close of business M’ch. JDt 1900.,
ASSETn:
Loans and Discoums $31.Ill 4">
Real Estate.C. 7060.33
t^sh and due by Banjos 7,<126.(y
F'ufniture, and Fixtures..... (ifi'3.30
Prolit and Loss.. 13,t)iH. J
. LIABILITIES:
Capitiil Stock..., . $25,000.00 '
Deposits 1(5 015 24
BUI* Payable...... 18,000.00
Net Profit* Jan. 1,
1900, to March :ilst,
1900...- ' 1.1*159'
$«0,166.xa
$(10,15(5 83
TheStatb or South Carouna, )
County or Baknw tci,ii. .f, .
I. J. R. Strobel, (’ashler of the alfbve
named Bank, dosoleniu’y swear that
the above statem ’tit is true to the .beat
of my jtuowletlge and belief.
J. R. Strobel,
Cashier.
Sworn hefor# me thislKul
dav of April, HKK).
H."E UnUt,
Notary Public 8. Ce (l. s.)
1
Another m d dog wa* killed in the
Southern part of tow n on Sunday af-
te- n ion. afle'" lilting another pet do.-,
which was also hii’ed.-. That makes
four .that were killed inside of a w<e .
M r.'JoluCWhaley, son of the late M -.
M triiTaduke '\'li 1 , dh-sl on the 2tMi
nit... and' 'Va* hurien at Double Pond
churdl He whs a 1$-mm| tnan. Ijir
death i* monrmd hy a dcVoted wile
and many friend*
A smirk from a Coast Line engin^ set
fire to the Galilee Wood* on Friday
Mr Barn’ev Black's wood’shop wa»
b;irnvd Through the timely help ol
his foil neighbor, Ml. J. ( . Fan**,
sav d ills buildings.
While plavirvg wlflr 1 i« per <l«>g th<‘
other dav our briglit and well beloved
voting friend. Master Lawton Hearse
Kirkland of Olar was hltten through
the upper ifp by the relmHious favorite.
He. stood the pain like a hero, and gave
the canine a lesson that will la*t.
i
Mr. F. A Bnrdick’spdg.department
store next door hmulLpf Molatr's is be
ing rfipidiy.buill It j* sonieihUig new*
in Barnweil an-Jiitect.ure, Iteiiig' iron
chid .m I nrarti ■aliy tire proof. D w ill
no dottbr >et tlie fashiotr as |r take*
niK a a y t tum^
M «*ter John Mnrrmll Cater of Duns
barton, a bright, b-ainy and handsome
little ^cuticmau,called to see u* make
paper*:
Mr. T J. Deergavena an agreeable
call on Thursday. We judge him to be
a* good u farmer as lie 1* an interesting
amt iiislructive convei*atiouali»t. >
l.ol T. L Bu*h of Voiii Mile called
on us pleasantly last. week. His recol
lections’ of Barnwell go back sixty
i.u.rs- ami are ly^hlft
ELKO NEWS - —?■ —
New h'iilges much needed.
A-|*arago* growi r* have the h1ne«.
Mi** Maude Harley, a very charming
young ladv *d,Wllii. , a»n, recently vis
ited Mr* Aline Thoinaon.
' Mr* V. A. Wimm)ward and M|*» Mar
are vlaitinv relative* Irf Oraeg-burg
Prof Joe Kthercdge of Kit<‘hilig»
Mill r<eeiiily visited his brother A. G.
Etheredge.
We were very gla I to have Me«*r
Arthur Sanders and t'larencw Fickliug
III our midst a few dav* ago.
Ml«* Maud (lair, a pretty brunette of
WiHistnif, visited relatives here several
d*\ • ago.
Miss Lizzie Johnston after haying
spent a few.- dav* In Orangeburg re
turned home (a*l Tuesday a in
The picnic at the "Hrlgadler*’ 1a»t
Saturday was enjoyed bv all, the hou
oretf guests were too numerous lo men
tion ,
Tlie home of Mr. B. K. Drummond
wa* ho'iored very much la»t .■Saturday
am! .*‘it-'d«y hy the presence of Mi**
Jennie Pate of Barnwell, Mi*a Beulah
Gillain and her broiher M iliiam nf
L»*e*.
Mr*. It. F. Drummond spent a few
da>s with relatives at Lye* recently.
J.
BLACKVILI.K NEWS.
Mrs. Virginia M. Wel«slng*r depart
ed thi* life, of paiftivsls, oh*-ftiinday
iiiornlng. Aged .V5 years, and was laid
m rest In the Blackville cemetery, Rev.
G. Edwin Stoke* toudurtli g tlie tiuriai
service. Sin* wa* a liaugliier of tlie
line Major W. W. ILniM, and w idow ol
the late Mr. John J. Weis*ln^cr.
In her death HlackvILe has lo*t one
whose life wa« brightened with all the
(test virtue* ol nob e womanhooif. 'A*
• laughter, wife mother, frhnd ami
Christian she *» discitarged every du'y
.that w hen the summons came >he wa*
ready t<» lay down the cross of life and
uiViqh less # liimbw
Wooden building*.
IJ^ft-
the old style
“John O’Gormaii,
J. K* Hulr.
Director*.
Service* at the Methodjst church
negt/Siindav will lie at 11 n>’.ock sharp
AIDS; the services a short but impor
tant s^rss’on of ihe Church .(’oiilercru-e
wifi he held. There will he a sjyecial
collection to rai*e our edOcationai as
sessment for vt’cirord College, not-a
Very large colle<-tion for a very Impor-
taut nm-e. Ji.o.G B-ckw itli, P‘r.
The Garland Coffee Pot is a good
thing We say so fe.musc we have
triedlt. Coffee made in it i* clear as
amber and cannot be muddy If pro|»er-
lv prepareil^ All the grateful aroma of
the fragrant berry D preserved and its
a drink good enough for a king.
Mr Murray, the clever canvasser for
It, iw meeting witu large sucies* in lu-
trodpeiug it.
On the ]8th ifist. at the residence of
Mr and Mrs. T. F S. Weahershce,
Wiiliston. their charming and »ci*oui-
plished daughicr. MG* C * Belle ami
M r^Swlvester B Poston, of Jays, Wil
liamsburg countv, a popular and *u --
eessfil! young mercharir, w i4j be h.sp
pllv joined in marriage in winning
———™ MB
the present temple of"
smaD, one-story weal her boarded bufld
ing. ju»it a step above the grounds Tfic
entrance w-a* at. tlie «ide. The Judge
*at just inside llie door,' on a platform
about id inches above th rt-«»r. He
had a small table ou which to write
I'he seat* were phtin pine benches. In-
steinl ol a back each had a slat for* the
sitiers to lean again-L.
" Col; Itusli inis •.lively .recollection of
the ihril ing stories told him in early
inn hood of thB.je volution ary strugg'c
in this colonv.— Ills "great-grand-faih
er w as killed by torles. A'tec, ptrttihg
lilm to death tlie lories Willed' a beet
a id cooked it'm an enormous iron pot
tliat belonged to.hi* lather The. pot
is still treasured by his descendant*.
A call from Mr, F D Mfil*on on Fri
dav witt* a* brightly welcome as the
glorious sunshine.
Mr. IV. G. Thompson of Wi’IUton,
formerlv of Tint ProtM.K, hrighteiiod
Bine Monday hy a welcome call.
Mr. J. C. rtalr g ive. ns a nice Rose
mary <-all on Friday.
Mr T. 8 Black gave us a clever call
on Saturday. j «
Mr. J. L. Weathershee rerpembered
u• swedlv on Saturday.
Messrs J. Ancil Mover and Willie A.
Meyer gave us aphreeiated ..calls cn
Monday.
Me*srs Dnn’ol and W. P. Illume were
the first April subscribers to help pur
us ou ii free'srjver basis. ^
.Mr. M. F. Hair was our last March
caller, and he helped the mouth go out
pleasantly.
jusiu*er~wi.ii" *l 7rom the home life lh it she so b
thoM who wish to engage In hustnesa.
to secure tlietn. He l■.exen;l•ivlt good
Judgment ion, as it wl!l enhance his
property all around as the plk -e builds
up. He U an all around good business
m*n.
The farmers are ail busy preparing
for planting and are using iarve quan
tities of fertilizers Tlie A. C. L R. H.
has delivered fl;ty car load* or about
1.000 ton* here yip to this writing, mi
you can judge what kind of a farming
country it I*.
There will be a large acreage of met.
ons planted lieri till- season for Nor It-
cm markets, for which [ presume they
will realize a handsome profit, as so
much attention will be paid to high
price cotton. The farmera here know
how to diversify their crops ami how
in raise their hog and hominy and lot
notion he a surplus crop
It ha* be-n my good fortune to ca«t
niv lot at this place, and I lind that I
have never b,‘en to a place ihat equals
it in thrift apd ipdustry; and- where
people are more hospitahle, jovial and
above al*—there are so maov amari
pretty girls that it is impossible for a
man to »tav at Dunlisrton and not en
joy life; T1m* bovs have great ctiGOtir
agr-ment to have a* many sweet, smi
ling face* to lo< k on as they have h*-re.
There are thice flourishing si-lid<>ls
right near and u well attended Sunday
School at Cypress Gha^iel, near tow n
and als<Y4-egular preaching by the pas
tor, Mr]>Biii*t. who I* a very aide
preacher and well liked bj’ all. SoJL
w ill have lo eall this the Garden Soot
ofVviuih Carolina and If ih-re are am
of your resders that want. t<» doubt. It
just let them take a trip over here and
we will convince them, *nu If they are
good looking singe men, Ifeev.will
hardly want to leave until they have
tried to win .the affevRlon* of some of
th- nrittv girl* around here. I would
like to say more, hut for fear I am ta
king too much *|iaee I .will <-lo*e until
our cotton mill, artesian well, opere
house, Ac., •* completed, *then I will
let you hear from it* again.
’ Citizen.
Dunhirtom S. C., MYh. 29, 1900.
ASAD DEATH.
Mr. W. K. McKenzie, clerk for Mr.
Duncan Sams at Erw Inton, was found
dead in the store where he was employ
ed, Wednesday <>f last week, with a
pistol ball through hi* bend and tlie
di*< hargMl weapon tying be*ide him.
He had been hi ill h> altb tor a long
while, and it i* supposed that hi* suf
fering* unbalanced his mind and can*
ed him to end hi* life He was uu
married, about forty years of age, and a
tine business man.
ATTENTION, < DM HADES!
Headquarters Camp Morrell No. HUP U*
C. V.
The members of Carr p" Morrell are
earnestly reque-ted to attend the an
nual meeting April 27th at the Bennett
Springs Agricultural Club House to
elect delegate* to the l^iiilaville Re
union and pi attend to other bu<dne*s
of importance. The Agricultural Club
has very kindly invited the camp t<
dine with them on that day.
l*iofesM>r Glenn of the Hoiith Caroli
na College will deliver an addreas to
ihe Agil.'iiliural Club uu ibkt interest
ing occasion.
J. A. Meyer,
G. R. Dunbar, Cummandea.
Adjutant.
Weather Bnreaa.
Voluntary Observers’ Meteorological Bee
br<), .Month -of March, IVUU. Station
ifUt-kville.
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i ita'Ti SUM’AUV.
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HU PF.R.V1 SOB'S NOTICE :
In order to keep the Magistrate*
throughout the County fH<stc«| as to the
w'lteicabout* of the CduntV Chain Gang,
I wilt hereafter pntotGh a nofjgein ca<Ji
week’s Issue of theOumtv imtx-rs .
The ehajn gang will Ins at Coker'a
Bridge this wtw-k.
7 . O. W. Jbirkee, V
County Hwfiv'ar.
R. C Roberta. Jr. flicrk. Z-
Dyspertaln
we are tnahl 4 to •
W* 1ST, tlm 1«W(I H|_
tin
GO
to the old reliable grocery
store of— ,
0. W. PATRICK,
for Fine Family Groceries of all l»»ii.ds.
Nothing hut the best id i vwrything to
tickle the |ial»te (4De jne a.trial and
be convinced of what I sav.
G. \V. Patrick.
9. F. BUI ST,
ATTORNEY-AT LAW,
✓ -
BI.ACUVILLE. - - - - S. ( .
igrnt far R*rR«*ll Cr.tihtj for the Axirrtrs*
Hand am) Trust ( omvan) of lUtllmorr,
is prepared to /urnish bonds for Exec
Utors, Adihiuistrators, (tiiar.liana.
Trustees and all public officers.
<> enter t
M’owlthth
fxoeedtftjrly | >« rtpnra. TboAssz
vl'Kis-r i* i.-if'arkaDs f^rtl
rf 1'ae' Bf* ’• v. rnifsr.aa >
most yt-uctlcwl of 1
f
»TS FAfiM KArdfiES*
lax, K«»rifculftore.i'oajffzT,
•3cU fJ
tfoe&.l
ry, MarlMS 4
ap'H. wttiun b/ ]
far i
Dr.J.H.E. MILHOUS
Surgeon Dentist,
BLACKVILLE, - - - - - S.t
Will be at his office In Rarnwell even RaH
day and Tuesday and WedtuMlay t<»Howlnf
Will be nl Ids Hoine office In Hlsckvllt*- e*-
pry Friday and Saturday, ami "w ill make sp
polntmenta to meet patienta at any of on
comity town* or call at their residence*.'
1 am a fuff graduate of Fldladelphia Dcnta
College; have had seventeen tears active prat
deal experience, and can please you in qualit
of work and price*.
Farijis for Sale.
ore, J
uing, M;d Oihrrlop
eat r.nd sceoeeafnt r.it <n<-rs, i
wiih illu teat ion* 1/aUs orlis
to maU* it inva!eT''lj < vttuawaftMivfar
f-r a lirinsr.’v The Markets
VomaH re'it A Brlmlturo aro feature* i
t. lueh In* AuaiceurraatT is n.ieietJM.
RfflWiKSS
Caok, Fox-ale Contests, Library Cwruey,
and Yoq.ik Foll y I'm*# creiiidno K» make
thr* Detxirtmsrt of ft mueh VatM and later-
est as most of lIt* Speoi..l Family Papers.
A C/cisptdia «f Process end Evciih
All sending thefF anh-sciiptlons vmder nnr
elubbing oifer.ate i>r,i *enie*l, ■eetpald. t5 'i
the AMr.KICAN AOIHCULTI HIST Year Kook
and Alumna - for ly<X». Tnis ereut book ta i»
C\elop«Hlia <•( I'mere** and Kv«nt*
W orl J, a
I’liets.
1
of l-rogve** anV
a (..utde to hlaikcu
14 1 Freni* of Ibw
, Alar lulling, amt
It Is a treasury of f :atisUoa, revised to date, for
Farm or Hotna. and uftleo or Factory. A Refer
ence Work on Every butdeot I*ertAlntagto
culinre. Industry, Coninu-rre, and liarkrti
he A(Tairs, Eosiomics, end Politics
~ lu<mtk>n, IteliKlon, and ik-clesy. It h also mt
luutnae of Catroda-i. (be wer.thor. AStr- -
numital Data, Him* for 1aU> HuoiJi, Pat**, ate.
Ining to AZTi-
arkets; Put-
i; rtouaslMi I
SAMPLE
«nrcT\
blessed
and adoi in-d there is tlie perfect assur
ance that It i« well forever w ith her
pure, suirit in tlu: home ahov. She bail
been for many \Vars a consistent uiem
b-r <»f the Meth'idiftt ohurch.
The sim-erest sympathy of the entire
community goes to the bereaved family
in this dispensation of Divine provi
dence.
I>r. L. C Stephen* attended the com
mencement. exercises of the South Car
olina Medical! Onllege on Tue.s ay and
<lellvere<l an address, which was a per
fect literary anil professional gem
Miss May Green is visiting Miss Re
na Mai Robert/, in Augusta.
Our young friend Forest Gyles Is
handling lightning at Blythewood for
tlie Western Union.' ^
Major a»<l Mr* W. W White of
Charleston spent Sunday in town,
i The Blackville High rtchoo ha* clos
ed after a prosperous term and a pay
school succeeds it.
A.B.C.
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87
50
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86
40
Max. temp.
4
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44
77
5
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371
61
Date 11. 29.
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72
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60
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7
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19
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Total snow
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51
fall inches.
14
7
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55
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17
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18
65
30
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24
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Dates of
25
OK
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60
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Hail
2<5
55' 44
60
1 ' 11
Sleet
27
63 ; 45
54
1
ih. storms
28
61
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51
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29
7(5
46,
5(5
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Auroras, *
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6
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Direction
Sum.
2031 1803
3 57
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HEMARKS
Mean
(58 A 42 3
i.
IKog 24.
G. D. C
Lange.
Voluntary Observer.
* Including rain, hail, sleet and melt-
ed snow.
f From uiaximum and mini-
mum
readlogs
• ..«4*-f« l»« heamiv .-on**a
liostajtr friend* wi»h them every
pi::Cs» aad abun UnL^tosperUj-.
JENNY NEWS.
There have been'a few ca«e* of,mea
sles and mumps in fhl* vhvnit.y.
There was a plndar siicjtiug at Mr.
H. R.'Wlliiaroa* on last Tuesday night
Mi;». Harriet Jenny Is spending some
time with her sister Airs. J. J. Young
of Fairfax
Miss Alice Scase, a charming voting
lady of IJlmetv " ho ba* been visiting
Iriends here and at Ehrhardt returned
home on last Moudav.
MlM. Custis Wingard, a popular
young ie*iy of I^exiugton. who has
been-Vi si ting in this co^Mnu^tity left for
her home on Saturday, tlie 24th nit.
Her charming personality has w on for
A WORD FOR DUNR A R I ON.
It is true that our town ia yet quite
small, but we have the beat-of reason to
believe that it will be a town of some
note in the near future. It is backed
by number* of the most successful en
terprising farmers of Barnwell county.
It i* in the heart of as good farming
district as there is in tliis pa t of the
State and with the facilities that tbe A.
C. L H. K Co i* now offering, it not
only bid>i fair to rank with her sister
towns in agricultjinil product* but may
soon be importaift as a manufacturing
town also., ? . -Syl
We cannot see why .a cotton mill can
Hot be built here soon, as I’m sure the
capital could be easily raised hy the
staunch business men around t>h(L j’m
sure would prove profitable to tbe
st'ickholders.
We have several new buildings go
ing up at present! among them is a
large two storv building being built by
Mr. R. K. Weeks who is going to en
gage in the mercantile businest here.
He i« also putting up a turpervttne still
We believe Mr Week* a good judge of
a community and predict for him a
sncC'ssfu) career, as he is very ener
getic and accomnfndatlug. W'e hear of-
a numhe/ of others who are going to
her many friends In this sec1ion. who*e
d> ep lAigrot at her depan ure is lessen- J engage in tbe mercantile business here
ed only by"the bone that sho will soon | soon.
akain enliven tliis comuinnity with lur
sunny smiles and happy presence.
We are anxious to know why it i»
Barker never aiuula the
Torffun ~n]
oor roads arc very tuucb in nce<Fof
is c ji j<*. L.
My. M D. Anderson, onr cbwrteou*
and popular lownainan. w ho own* ihe
land I ere tells me that lie has rold
fo r ty Bt lore iota ami ha* appllcatloni
That Throbbing Headache
Would quickly leave you. if you n*e<l
Dr. King’s New Life Pills. Thous
ands of sufferer* have proved their
matchless merit for sick and nervous
Headache*. They make pure blood
and strong nerves and build up your
health Easy to take. Try them.
Only 25 cents. Money bark If; not
cured Sold by C. N. Burckhalter,
Barnwell; 1). K, Briggs & C04 Black
ville, Druggists.
ATTENTION, GORDON LIGHT
DRAGOONS.
AH members are ordered to bring ail
anna,'uniforms, etc . to next meeting
of company, April 7. Thoae who are
00 longer members of the company
must return uniform and sabre.
W. P. Bailey, Captain.
H. P. Anderson, Orderly.
A Narrow Ear ape.
Thankful words written by Mr*. Ada
E. Hart of Groton, S. D. “Was taken
with a bad cold which settled on my
lung*, cough set in and finally termtna
ted in Consumption. Four Doctors
gave me up, saying I coujfflive but a
short time. • I gave myself up to inv^Sa-
vior, determined if I could not 'stay
with my friends on earth, I would meet
my absent o*rt:« above. My husband
was advised to get Dr King’s New Dl*
CO very Mr Consumption, Cough# *■ d
Colds 1 gave it a trial, look in aft eight
hottie*. it has cured, ine, and thauk
God i am saved and now a healthy wo
man.” Trial Imule* free at C. N
BurcUhalter’s Drug Smre. Barnwell
' 'WytagdArog
Here is* the long - looked - for
chance to buy a £ p od farm
on accommodating
terms. Stop paying,
rent and own your *
own home.
barn w e IX (UJ v xty,—
D. 8. II AIM PLJU^V—WW acrea
Barn well tow nshlp, DJI) cleared, bal
ance In small wood; 2 ordinary build
ing*.
ILL O'BAN NON—658 acres, Bnm
well piwnship. 200 a<-rt-* rlearol; [j
miles from Barnwell G. 11.; & building*,
good ordej. ^
RICHARDSON—**( ater Hair place
— Bennett Springs |4*wn*hlp. 725 acres.
2Ui acres cleared, balance ash, oak and
ov press: 1} uille* Brow n’s landing on
Savannah river; 3 b Hiding*, medium
condition.
PEACOCK—“Beck” treef—Bennett
Springs tow ii*lilp l 6t J aeres. ISO clear
ed; 2 tin Hding*; 10 mile* fn>ni Barn
well, near Pwlter»<»ti”* old mill.
J. A. ROUNTKKF. TLACR—Ad
joining tbe above, su acres, all cleared;
one building.
TEA W. 8. TURNER PLACE
.‘kin.acres, l.'tU a<-re* cleared, balance
pine and oak; 3 miles Iroui Dunbarton;
i building*. ,*
EDWARD CARIIIK PLACE—
Ro*cinsry townahlp, 8-V) a«*»e*. lift
acres cleared, balanus lu small Innbt-r;
no bulldinga.
SAMANTHA WALL — Rn*ematy
township, DS) acres. 40 acre*cleared; 2
building*, good condition; 5 tnilt-a from
Wllliston.
ANNIE E. DYC RES-Blackville
township. IHI acre*, l(Si ai-re* cleate-.l,
small timber-on balance; 2 ■bnlliDegs;
-near A«hley station, 2 miles from
Blackville.
II. K. SNELLIXG PLACE—Red Oak
township, 760 acres. 2V) acres cleared;
3 bulbllogs; 7 mile* from Uaruwetl, 2
miles fitnn Shelling P. O,
M A BAXLEY PLACE—Red Oak
tow nship, ISO uerts, 60 acre* cleared; 2
buildings; 5 miles (mill Barnwell; A.
C. L. R. K runs tiirough place.
townshTp. 1F)“a<-fF*7
building*; 7 miles from Barnwell
SIMON PRI ESTER PLACE—820
acres In Great Cvpress t**wnshlp.. .'km
acres cleared, balance in good pine and
oak; 4 buildings.
R. C.A W. HALFORD PLACE-
169 acres, Great Cvpress township, 120
acrea cleared, balance lu pine and oak;
1 building.
I. J. MILLER PLACE—Wllliston
township, ISC acres.-l^' acre* cleared,
balance.pine and oak; 4 buildings. '
8. S. FURSF/PLACE—Baldne town
ship 1115 acre*. 8V> clearetl; falrUs-well
timbered; near Mar'ln station on C. A
W. R. R.; 7 buildings.
JENNIE*!! BROWN PLACE-Baf-
doc towr.«hip, 410 zr^re*. 19(1 acr.-s
cleared, balance in small timber; 2
buildings, fair order.
H. B. ATTAWAY PLACE—Red
Oak township, III) acr^f. (50 acres char
ed; 2 buildings; (T mile* from Barnwell.
W. 3 HAVENER PLACE—Red
Oak township, ISO acres, (SOacresclear
ed; 2 buildings; within j mile of Boil
ing Springs'.
* BAMBERG COUNTY.
RICE PLACE—1000 acre*, Buford’s
Bridge township. 200 acres cleared,
balance In the tine*l timber; 2 miles
front Govan, 10 mile* from Bamberg.
CONN El.I. Y PLACE—Three Mile
township. 2(55 acres, IjMl acres cleared,
fairly well timbered; 2 buildings, fair
condition.
HUTTO PLACE—George’s Creek
township, 838 acres, 500 acre* cleared,
balance in timber; II buildings, 9 mile*
from Bamberg, 2 m|le* from Govan.
AH of theifbove farm* w ill be sold at
low prices and on '*a*r terms of 20 to 25
per -jent cash, and balance on one, two,
three and four years. Apply to
J. T. O’NEAL,
% ; RAMBKRO, 3 C.
--T. ----- - Agriculturist,
uui^azfu* 0 nn. w ill M nu.i*v! yoo hradoreas
lag tto AMCRfCAN AGRICULTURIST, K«w York.
Our SPECIAL Offer
iicth papers 01 e year for *1.50.
The Wes! End Store
’ •— — is srlttn 7 nut
Great - Bargains
in eveFv Line of
Genera! Merchandise
All TheTltiM.
fot
Call ar.d <-ho4*oe. Better value*
r #«h than ever before offered In Barn
well coimlv.
Now the time, the West End Btorg
the place.
He Is very rea*onable ami accofnmo j
dating wlui theui, making it easy for
Blackville Regular sixei-MV' and $1.10
yuarauvceU or ,*rica refunded.
Mrs. C. A. JilRNBERCER.
Proprlatress.
DR. JM). P. LEE, JR.,
DENTfH T. Office. WIHDlmi,
,TP4p*kS. t:. Equipped for tra»< u
t ^-*-tIIl_UUng. W«.rk d*uia at your
home anywhere in. Barnwell Cwnafy.
5\ |i| be •>( offlt-e In IVilltsUiu every >at*
ur<Uy and Monday. D.r
^ T. B. ELLIS, Jr*
Surveyor and Civil Engineer
Spc4-lal attention given to fhc compu.
Utbui of w alt-r-powers, leveling and
■Iral oh gc.
A postal car<) ad<1ressedto me at It are
tin, S. C., will receive pn n pt nitri*
lion. octl-hO, ly^
_ PIPE I '
Life, Accident
LIGHTNING.
AND-
Live Stock
INSURANCE.
J
—At Lowest Rates tn—
Strongest Companies a
Butler, Calhoun & Ca*
%
^ —OFFICES AT—
THE BANK OF BARNWELL
Cbirlcsfog & Western Carolina R’y. C*
Augusta aad Ashville Short Lime*
Schedule in effect January 17ih, 1900.
Leave Augusta...2
I':40a in
1:4o p m
Arrive Greenwood
i 12:15 p 11;
«*
Anderson
6:1(1 p r»
41 .
Luim-ns
I 1:20 p m
5:75 a «
• I
Grt-tmvllle
l 3:( 0 p m
10:15 a m
*«
Glen Springs
4:05 p n*
• • • • *4i*
tv
Spartanhiirg
1 3:10 p n.
9:C0 a ZR
4«
Saluda
i 6::,K p m
44
Hendersonville...
ti.ti') p m
II
Asheville
j 7 ^X) p m
• w« » • •
Dav
e Asheville.........
8f20 n m
tv
Spartanburg
11:45 a m
4:10 p «
«<
Glenn Springs....
103X1 a tn
•• a • •
44
Greenville ....
! 1*2-01 p in
430 p a
I*
^ Lanrens
I 1:57 p m
7 -.15 P a
44
A nder-on
M* a re
Anlve Greenwood
2: 7 p n
9330 1. a
• 1
Augusta.,.......
' 6ff9 p mj 10:48 a ra
iieave
Arrive
M
"yd a
( sllxiivn Faltr..
Ralriah
Norfolk
Pcter-Lurgr...'.
Richmotid
- T. H. OWENS, -
watch; Maker axd jewki.er.
West End M Atx Sr;, Barnwell, 8. C.
Ten years experience has qualified me to do
the best work and to guarantee complete sa»-
isfaeffon. ' - , .,
*^r*Kcpairs executed with prorofUnere snd
Leave Antftifta j.
Arrive Allendale. ..... j.
4 ‘ Fairfax..
'f
^sanfortC.........
' u **" F«*, Boyad .
L nve Frrt Royal
** Beaufort^...:..,.
“ Tcmarate
“ Fairfax
** All* n<iale...
Arrive Ar.goMa..
4.44 p ti ..........
2:15 a m:..........
7:30 a ir-
.(>.(« a mi.. ,.;
8:20 a tr.-
|...... . d 8^5 p sa.
5:5* p ZZl
: t f.:l2 p **
7;I6 n m
8:15 p m
SvA p ns
r sd a n
7:45 g.
8-40 a m
orwa re
'•'•2a »
Moaz
liotfAi IbelriW.vt
ri*vse connec*1ons at Crrrr*r*vt for
points onf*. A., 1. swd t’.AB Railway,
at fipiirtanbcftr srlfb .*<'Ul1w rr. Faihsay.
For IniWiBJrtinw rrlafhna RL
addresa.
“ Double ra** - lh rt,; -
Two door* Wait of Frhx a Repair Stop