The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, May 31, 1900, Image 3
The Barnwell Peonle
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RATES OF HUBHCRIPTION.
Advance, per Annum.,
n Time ... *
...$2.00
THURSDAY. MAY 81, ](KX).
f. The Heyular (Jommnntoatior.e of
Harmony Lodate No. I'A.’. K. - . M.\
jCjIT will be held at the iiew Vfatonic Tern-
'Tr\ yle In Ilarnwell upon' Thflr.sday,
on or next before the full moon In each
month, heztnnine at early candle ll^lit.
dy order of W.‘. \1.\
II. P AnnaneoH. Secretarr.
Tlie r<iptlar‘moetlntt of Barnwell
I Ltnltje No 10, Kninlitfi of Pvthiaa
| will lie held at their Kail on FrUluv
ni^ht at o'clock. A full attend
an'oeis requcated.
By onler of - * •
0. W. MANVILLE, C. C.
Wm. McNAB. K R.
Notice to School Trustees.
All trustee* of Special Schools
throughout the County will please
nitUe out a list of taxpayers who have
failed to make returns to the Ainiitor
jtnd semi them in so that they can be
entered ou the additional Dnplicate.
\V II. Duncan.
Conn tv ..uditor.
Save Your Money.
Don’t throw yoiir money away with
peddlers going through the country,
claiming to know it all wording on
your guns, pistols ami sewing m'a?
chines today ami tomorrow somewhere
else. They know It will last until they
get out of the wav. Hring your work
to me where it will be repaired right
with a guarantee for one year, and
longer remenilie.r light Work can tie
done hy me through the mall service,
costing but a trill’. For further par
ticulars write me at Jennya.
J A.'HARTER.
STOCKHOLDERS’. MEETING.
Notice is hereby given Jtliatft meeting
sif the stockholders of the Ilarnwell
Graded School Association will be held
a-tthe oflfee of Ilate« A Simms on the
Ix.itli da y of Juue^l'JUO, for the purpose
of Muthoriziiig a sale, conveyame and
tnmafiTTrf arHttrat tot of~laiid In the
town of ilarnwell known as the Grad’d
School lot, together with the buildings
thereon and the furniture, fixtures ami
equipments thoiein to the"Trusieea of
the Itarnwcll Graded School District
for the public »cIm»oU tn said District.
1’. It llagmid, i'rea.
(•eo. If. Rates, Sec. A Tress. v ,
May .in, IBOt).
IMOl-l'.H K).
Soulti Carolina College.
Columbiai S, C. / '
A. H.. II. 8.. A. M.. U,.B.. E. I.
Courses >P'iog t «»ur«c« fr.’c fi*r
Teacher*. Fourteen I’ndes nr«; 31-
t**t volumes in l.ihrary; excellent la-
imraiories, class-rooms, gimna>intn,
InHriiiary, athietic grounds Tuition
Mo. oilier fees $M, a »e*«ion; tuition f Mr. C A. I’ate’s friends will he glad
remitted to nc«dv student*. Expcii»'s to know that be is Improving nicely at
IKt-’i to flf.'i a session, t'ertllleil pwptis' 810 y Hospital, H'ash'ngtwn, !*.*<'.
H. F. Bulat Esq. was in town on Krl*
day.
Census questioning will begin tp-
moirow'.
Mr. C. B. Ellis of Martin was in
town last week.
Col Hurler Hagnod went to hi* Sa»
luda plantation'on Saturday.
Stock trade continues good. Charlie
Brown sold six head last week.
Next Monday will be saleday. Most
of the visitors w ill be candidate*.
Master Carl Frchman Roller of Au«
gusta is visiting Master Ben Davies. ^
The men (and women) behind the
hoe have about laid outgeneral Green.
This county's visitors to Louisville
will get home ou Monday's early
trains., .
Miss BrailsforiH of Kershaw I* the
pretty guest of her sister,' Mrs. Jno. G.
Beckwith.
While we mav believe a fish story vre
shall not give detaila, unless wo ilinte
in the catch.
Mr. George King of Colitmhla is as
sistant bookkeeimr at the Cotton Oil
.Mill at present.
We h»i a pleasant call -on Friday
from our good friend, Capt. M. 6.
Wall, of Dunbarton.
Miss Estelle llagood returned home
on Sir day alter a long ami pleasant
visit.to relatives in New York.
Mr. ami Mr*. Henry D. Free and lit
tle daughter, of Bamberg, visited Mr.
and Mrs. E. D. Free last week.
According, to second hand, report*
from'the Philippines Capt. C. E. Saw
yer’s health has been greatly improved
by war fare.
A eonple of hours were spent most
agreeably In Blackville on Thursday,
hut we didn’t hate half time enough to
meet ouV friends.
While Prof. McCatits Is employed in
the census service and teaching Sunt*
mer schools his family will spend the
Summer at Ninety Six.
Mr. N. D. Porter and Mr. an l.Mrg.
H. Strom*n am! pretty little daugh
ter of Springlield \Mited Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Porter on Sunday.
MU* llallie- Clarkson of Columbia
hgl M’WploiT an Mp|M»iiittne>it as sti n-
og’r»pher ami tT|»e w riter at Allendale
for tlHi Southern Railway.
T11 efi ah dsn in c * f ~vl sit or to fhl« bfflee
last week ivas Master Pinckney Bellin
ger of Himherg, and be’* pi*i as
bright anti good as lie looks.
Farmer "Leroy Midair continues to
lead-Die ganlencrs. growing cabtiagf
a* broad as parasol* ami iK-ei* and ou-
ions a* large as common b^lls,
Wc learned . last week nnotln’r iKiln"
<»f resi-mi’lftltce Itei -.veen girls and
imw-king birds besides sinking, llotii
an* fond half ripened plum*.
Tlie .1* candidates who>e cards *p-
pear Ip Tnr Pmm-i.k should remember
ibat tbe futli animal ptr uiu at Goose.
Pond Park will be given on tbc lllb
pmx. * ■*
Baking
Powder
ABSOftUTEnr^URE
Makes the food more delicious and wholesome
BARN W ELI- BOYS.
TJiree brainy Barnwell hoys will be
graduated from Clemson College at the
nearby coiiimenceinciit. Their namgs
and tlie siihjec'* of clieir Dieses are:
•lohn H. All—Sheep. Iiimbatidry In
tiie South'. ,
J. Norman Walker—Glaqders of
horses.
Joseph J. Gray, Jr.,—Evolution of
the bridge truss.
BARNWELL GRADED SCHOOL.
Dr. Daniel will preach the Com
mencement Sermon Sunday night at
SdX). not Sunday morning a< it was an
nounced at the Baptist Church.
The Medal*. Certificate* of Promo-
tion ami Prizes will he delivered with
appropriate remark* by the President
of the School Board and other promi- " IV '" ’? '"'T"' Y,' i ".T"'’*'"
nent citizens immediately after I)r . ! He was a good and.gnllant soldier boy
CANDIDATES,
riiis is Mr. E. J. Peacock’* first can
didaey ami at i he solicitation of hi*
friends who have^very coiitidence In
Ills Illness and capacity lie ask# the of
fice of t oroner from his fellow citizens.
11 elected he w ill use eyer^y effort to
make a record that will prove him en
tirely worthy of tlie trust, and deserv
ing tit the end of the term tlie unani
mous well done of the people. With
that laudable ambition he enter* the
race for the position and ask* from the
Democratic voter* their favorable con
sideration of hi* qualification* and
merits.
The list of good men fromAvhdlh the
Democratic voter* of tills county shall
choose the next Sheriff has been length
ened and strengthened by the an-
noiHieement of Capt. 0. II. Langley
Scherer’s address, which will be deliv
ered promptly at 10 o’clock Tuesday
morning.
Respectfully,
AV II. Jones, Prln.
PROGRAMME COM MKNOEMENT
EXERCISES OF BARNWELL
GRADED SCHOOL.
Sunday night, June 81(1, 8 o’clock.
Sermon by Dr. J. Walter Daniel,
Baptist church. -
Monday night, June Ith, 8 p. m.,
Literary Exercises,
Opera House.
Tuesday Mortmijj. June nth, it), .
*Addrt** l>\ Dr. Ja«. A B. Scherer,
Opera House. .
Wednesday night, June otb, 8 o’clock.
Literary Exercises,
Opera H<>u«e.
INVITATIONS.
ami a* a citizen no‘man lias a la tter
record. For two terms he tilled the of
fice of County Commissioner most ac
ceptably. In courage, well balanced
judgment, acquaintance with human
nature and admirable personal habits
be youibine* ajl the qualibcatioos tie
ce'sary to the administration of the of
fice <>f Sheriff, ami his friend* have per
feet assurance that if elected lie will till
the office as worthily as it has ever
been measured up to.
James E. Davis was born in *Barn-
weK 48 years ago, when Ids tatlier, the
late Col. Janies L. Davis, w as Clerk of
Court and one ot the most, popular men
in Barnwell District, lie attended the
famous .sfiiloh Academy, near his fa
ther's pi an flit ion on ihe Upper Runs,
w hen presided over 4»y tlie late II. M.
Thouip»on, K*q., and VV. D. Kills,
E*q , now y prominent member of tlie
Mjstrtn Bar. After ienving school he
worked on Ills father’* farm Hipi
taught in tlie public school* until he
began the study of the law in the o.lltcc
of Judge James Aldrich. Soon after
Id* ndmission to the Bar In insu ho
came to Bnruwell.and entered upon the
nractice of his profession, which has
Itceti extensive and Increasing from the
The be*t rommiiulcatbin of ih* Week
>*(iu<e, • r<>ni 8m*erVfw»r J.-R. K'-ar»e ot
IlHivlierg It war not for p-ddicatidn
tint a* a guaraatee ol gie d faitli.it w*«
absolutely |M-i feet.
ftom forty-live Awiedlted Si-Ii<m>|« en
ter its Fre*liinan Class w liiiout exami-
l)»tion.
Entrance and Normal Scholars!:
Kx-wntnations held at every coiintr
Mat. Friday, Julv 10, by County
8u|H>rintcndema
Nexl «e-«ioll 0|>et|t Sept. 'Jh, RMl.
For catalogue aiMrr»».
F. C. WOODWAKII, Presilient.
— cJ - —-
J*.
o(teralum lor
A.
MAXVTLLK
—offer* thi* wei k—
tlie following bargain**,
M-'ii’s Black and Tan Oxford
*
SlUH’
’n
w iriii $1 •» i lor $1 In.
Men's .-siraw Hals worth 2ft . /or 1ft
Men’* Heavy Denim* Uvcr all* worth
Bftc. for ftu»* - .
Men’s Gnttmiade Pants worth )•()>-.
alter a very’ delicate
chiooiV gppeiidiciiis. '
<’o|. F. II Creech and daughter and
11 1 1 i Mi-* Lula Kalkefi-fein left on Tuc»dny
to attend the Louisville Reunion
I hey will represent Barnwell botli
gallantly .and handsomely.
Dr c» W Erw in of Krwinton lias in-
foruusd G 1 v. Mejaweenev of tlie exi«-
feln-e iff »iiiall pox in that "vicinity, and
Dr Evans ot the State Board of llealtll
ha* been directed to take charge and
M>nd an expert.
Se• Mr. J. A. Harter’/ new adver-
tisi'ment. Tiik Peort.K has lonnd him
a mighty square man JWe have in nur
olti/e «tii|p.es of Id* skill whieli ahott
him t<r lie. as cunning a worker as was
the ancient Tubal Cain.
and Oxfords
Tor $1.»»).
uA Id re n ■ Ian Sandal
Wurth $L2o for $1 «0.
Infants Black and t hocolatc Sgnilal*
Worth tide, for ftOe
Bovs Straw Hats froiii 3c.’to 1V)(’.
i I have a good stock ol Brow n and
Bb-aclied SliVetlng from I7.}r to-27Jc.
Liyig Cloth ft-oni ftc to S ■.
Cassiinercs and Cotlmiade Irom 8c. to
Joe.
" bite and Coioicd Lawns from or.
to 25c.
Piques and Ducks from Sc. to iod.
A l TEND THE GREAT
Sa/e
Jake'G I llierg, who ft-
Augu»f i about a .v-“ar
with a tempting to pa'*
itobLi iiiu. . w ax..ij jejj
is aryestv'd in
ago, charged
a counterfeit
in Hi," JiiiRii i ^
Barnwell on
and icjuit-
farnity in
iiday.
//'
NOW qp.ING ON.
A FEW SPECIALS JUST ARRIVED:
700 Men’s Single Vests, 1 ic.
300 Pr. Men's Pants, 13c.
400 Dt)Z. Ladies Stock’^s 4c.
lop, “ Celluloid Collars 3c.
12^ Ladies’ 7 Sailors 24c.:
1 ( X) “ - “ 9c.!
45 Skirts • 36c.
46o Men's Caps 9c.
223 Dz. Men’s Suspend’rs 6c.
y 375"'
390
290
190
Mr. James F. Byrne* of Charlesrnn
won tbe appoliMtneiit "as steDograpiici
for llie Second Circuit in a compeii-'
t veoxamina ion ordered l>y Jmlg- Al
drich ai Spartanbutg. Hi’ is 21 years
ol age and is eoipioved by lawyer'
Mprdccai A Gaiisdcii of Ctiarlestoii.
- ,,,■•• # '
InlengTliof loi'ioe's. hut nothing
eDe. Mr A. P. Manville is tin- oldc't
merchmt in U.triiwell. in enterprise
atiJ’euergv lie set* a va uahle example
to ihe \outiger scale',
ya rd^rhit'. For i»run f
wli'tesie hi* bargain
. ‘Senator Mnytivlii began liarvesiing,►
liisfinu acre lylieat crop on Monday
It turn.'on:, superbly, lie w ill sow tlir
stntibte to pea* and improve the'ja'ud
vyoiidi rfullv tdi next.\e.ir'* cnyps. '
I he \ ielil around Deninark w jll keen
the Roller Mill busy day and night un
til new year.
.‘j
✓
it
SodksJ'/A t-2c.
Handkerchiefs 2c.
Colored Collars 1c.
Balbrig. U’dr shirts 21c.
90 Men’s Hats 13c.
A large shipment of Clothing. Slioes.
Trunks, Valice* and many ojjfer giMid*
just received ; will sell tlye ftiitire »locl
Ithe
Is n
■■■litock
at any prtye; ihe good* must go and
the innncy must coihe. Don't he mis
led but look for, call for and *ee that
you are In the right place.
L D. JOEL, Prop.
Rale going on at Easterling's 8tnre.
nositc public square, Barnwell. S.
^Red Banners on the outside of
A triangular ride on the rail la«t
Thursihiv ’fi.oii) Barnwell try t.h>'*
Southern to Anjfusta and hy the (Oast
Line to liarnweil again, gave /is ocular
proof tliar. there is more and better
wheat-in this section tha/i there ha*
inen in many years, if tanner*Up-fiot
change Mdiedule ttmy w ill surely read)
good times in a few more ygafs.
Pursuant to the order of the,. Circuit
Court tffk Masterdfegan on Friday to
ascertain tlie^tfnal status of the ac-
couwt^ of the late Countv Treasnrer,
(aptFrec. Goiiiptroller Gener
al Deflmtn Solicitor Townsend, Attor
jrfv* John K. Bellinger and Maylield
and ex foreman of the Grami Jury, VV,
T Witlkcr, were present The hunks
of the oDtee and report of Export VVise
were pur. in evidenee.
The icference stauds adjourned until
June Otb,
Barnwell, S. C., May jWih. IOOB.
To tJior^MApy-FricncD” who have re
quested me in the county papers to' be
come a candidate for tjio rtfUce nf Mas
ter it is proper that J aiiould say that
as soon ns the Executive ( <>n mince de
termines w hether (he office shall be put
in the Primurf or not I will make
know n My ptn iiose.
I thank inv ftreud* for their inter
eat in my behalf J-..J Brown.
ha* sent 28,000 mules tn South
exchange lor $I,»)0,'Mi in
Britith gold.
Lon<k*n, the largest efty of the
world. 1i*rt the greatoM - lunberee 0cn Wade IDm ,ton. who r^en.Jv
known to h.siorv one n.gl.l U-: wank rrsH. dh-. d-- t.i' lVdav. has f , 4
over tnr relief of n»^ mpollv diiritic tlM* pnnf few
Idea M the number of the next mu r n-| Ui. phjvsidau. Dr li. vv Tudor i>r
Ing s big heads may he gath r® fr m t, t ,i® i,i-^ to LonDviUe Renhlon
-the reimrt that the poliee picf.ed up ; T|l ,. h ^ w> „ nw Jn
J«»ur car loads of hats l.i the »tr»d*. in I'niumbi* pre#- m im.i
either beaten ont of ahapespr Coo siuaU , 1-. j® ..f >,^11. C«ro
lor the bead* of their »vk;«rK. i ;v bva*e.
... ' , , , , • . I iicgiuning He is a man of conceded
V\ (• acknowledge Invitation*. Lb.Btv, of rndoinltahle per-evsTance.
lo tn«. luurtJi Aiinuul ( uinmeiice-friend' lielicve tiiat. if elected
.m m. of VV tnthrop C ollege, June HtS to , lle wi || m e..*ure up to the lull
... a ^ , 1 rrqniri» n, ent« of that hijrh oBce. ' *■
I *1 t>ir < ommonremeiit of I /, , .
Ihe I.ecs (Traded >, ho.."t Tl.ursdav and | ' “I* 1 ; J . " ,l'* nr f ,,ter * thorough
Friday Evening-*, May JDt and June '/r” °, f '^ r ^ ,r wHI-m ide man.
l -t ■ r> j In earfy life he acecnmlatcd a comfort
* To the Commence-nent exercises of 1 ‘hie i-ompet-ncy by the exercise of
tV.Baru^K G.a-leJ evhool, June H-C,.! ' 0,,nr ‘ and )ntel|.gei,t bus
througli conrtcsv o| our well 1 1, . , ' l, v k>. and all Ins after life ha*
friend. Will Dtp E McNaW.- " ,c principle* <d
To the glorv ol Edgclteid. June 8-(!, I rn V v 1 n, ’ n - t ‘ r y**tl>-|»a. t played
w hen iljc South Carolina Co ICduca I By him a« a Captain in the Second Ar
liouai Institute will close a inost-sue-| 1 er ' ‘Dirng tlie war iherc is no - eed
ces.fu! \ ear's wotk. The liayealaur i to r ° r ,, "‘ t r,N ‘': r<, > P Uhout.fe<r
ram sermon Will be prcMhCd hv Rev **•*'"Irhont Trproxrh, is. a familiar
Dr. C . C. B-ow r. of Sumter, the annual ’h*'', every white ;,.,m<* in lower
address delivered hv Senator K.d». rt I' S ' 1 M!,I 1 1 In 187U he waa nlect-
Aldrieh. thw. .AhimnI Addru-s bv Mr.l’' 1 >heriff and two addilionai term.
J. K. IlarJev of VV illDton and Alumm. conrldonon repoMd
Essay by Mi»* Alllc Toole of Augusta. ,n ' ,, "i by hi* fellow citizen*. HU
j calm, cimiI courage, hi* accurtle jndiF
■nent, his unseltisli pairbnism-. hU
OLD TIME’S' OPINION.
Eiutor Pr.otM.K: , ,
The Ileiiu erstSl.-t-'* Convention
did tl»e right thing when it gave the
County Executive Committee the pow
er lo ords’r the nominaiioiis of Master I
and Magistrate* In ihe primary. Andj
I write to >jiv tliwl there are oilier
things 1l1.1t sliotil I go tlie same way.
among them the 'nomination of towiir
sliip commDsinoev*. And I believe
(list it would he a heap Indter for the
public scluVols pt have tile teaidiers
eho«en bv the patrons thin to lutve
llnup picked out- by the trustees. I’a
rorfts wan'd feel more interi’sC'in tlie
*< - lii>oi' and teacher' would be on ihefr
me 11U to do g-Miil work and give sali*
faction. Rea>oiissue a* iliiirk a* tdai-k
berries in June and-I needn't take, up
space in telling'thcQ).
Old Times.
If) the eoun'ry. May 2(itli. lik»). '
aass
VV illisui Roliinson, colored, ex-bra**
ban.I (litertor, prepared u« ‘Monday
luornlug ,f"T '•'Ih*■ tiglit between (he
sun aim moon” by giving hi* recollec
tions of a total rclip'e 1.") v(‘ar« ago,
whieli frightened 1 lie overseer even in
P- ill row ii) ; away hi* whip and getting
down on hi* knees, while -tiu* skies
roared and the lightning Hashed foi
two hnur*
The (K’eiiltation on Ijie ?sih w’as mild.
As the liglir Iiecain'c weird tire mocking
birds liu*hecl their snugs, but the En
glisli *parrow« did not let up a tut in
their querulous prntajiiTy. A ii><»:h
mcasurea—aijil -tuTv .hen slut iced—strsyed into-'i’nK
in hla• l). and I’koi’lk * yard called Iter litiie one*
advertisement, umlcr her w-ugs and crooned them to
sleep, ami the nudaheho!g guineas t-e-
loiiging to our iieigliiuir tiotracke-l con
linnon/ly 4* the shadow pa •'(*d tne
ihocklng bird* reanmed iheir, tua'Jh,
s-«iig« ami the eutHig of flip pUini»
spared Ironi Sunday hy eagbr appc.tited
(tovs. '
, Aliout eigjir-teut'ni of tlie sjuii.s disc,
wa* ohscurpd in Rarnwell, and tlie
seuii-t wilight. na« not sufficient tiLj...
bring to view ahv "(»'i the planets now
blazing iu the night skv.
Thery was a marked decline in' tem
perature, tlie thermotheter falilhg G
degrees. , * •
guidance by tin 1 golden rule of eundiict
have.won Tor him a warm place in me
i hr Alt* of many friends, amt at ihefrvir-
I gent request he. again «d1rr* his *ervice*
j to the prop 0 of Barn w ell.
( liarle* Carroll SUiim*. youngest ann
of tlio late William Gilmore .wiiums, in-
tiei its in mai ked degree tli® |>rr'Ona1
charai tcrioiic* and menUI force* and
aptitude*of ni« .di<tingiiislie(|sfatner,
I w itose |m-ii H<|oi iied w liatever subject ii
toticlied ami wrote Ids name a liouse-
li-l.l will'll |<r evnutlcss Ainerica-i
, Inuues Tliougii yet young lie Iim* wuin
j a w bier ami surer founded ircrsonal
1 and profes*i'>nal prominence and .po|i-
I ularlty tliau vety many reaidi in ^Jar
I longer lives of corstant endeavor, and
the pa»t and pre'ent give con Tide nee
that in the riper years lie will add
equal lustre tn the honored naipe he
near'. Since hi* admission to tjie* Bar
in -iHSfJ lie lias given Ids w hole devotion
Vo Dm profession of hi* elioiee. His
yeijjjji—yxlm. -himuc 4d* Ineadth a iid
>-'<nrrz< r i>f flb-TrgtiT''YiTs^ aceuracv ol
anal v sis, hr* clear and ready nnder-
't imling of principles. Id* quick grasp
of situations, and the thoroughness of
til* know bulgy o^ the law and who ap
preciate his r are charm and winning
personal magnetism are assured that^i
elected Solicitor he will Inmo the of
nee as well and fully a* hi* most^ dis-
tingni lied predecessors have done in
thi* ceil 111 ty jiiii^c.losl n g.
Capjz VV. I’. Bailey annoiinced )iim*
*elf tor Supervisor on ilia 28th inst.,
and hope* to prove an Eclipse cajuli
date in tlie primary election ou the 4ih
Tuesday in August. Heis-an sfetive.
alert, thorough-going, progressive man
rtj affnlrs, a einari-ssfiil planter, public
spirited in all that concern* good gor-
oriiiiient in local, .-tale and national af
fairs His friends believe from their
kiiuwlcdgi-of him based on long inti
Uiaey and obscivati-'ii Diat if eleete-l in-
will make a superb supervisor, and
vieldlrfo fistheir importunities lie of
fers bis service* on Ids merits to the
good people of Baniwell. ^ ‘
KRWINTON EVENTS.
Farmers are about done chopping
cotton. / ~
Mr. E. II. AsobTook of ('lareniion
county is now employed at this place
ill’ \11. I) Sams.
Miss Jennie Davi* of Snelllng is vis-
itjngatCapt. B K. Killingsworih’S.
Mr J. II. Strlekia’^d, formerly of
Wayne conniy, Oa , but now of Jlii'e-
man, Ga , wa* over on Snndaf.
Mr*. ‘J. IT Bostick of Okatle is visits
iting at Dr C W. Erwin s.
Mr. 11. K. Box of BudiTenvillc spent
STnoduy last wftli Mr. .171). Box.
There is a supposed ra*e of small pox
at Fenrfell Hill Landing. Fnrthi r in-
vestigftison w ill beTnalle »nd if it be so
tlie nnitler will be reiwrtcd 4o tbe Gov
ernor.
..Mrs F E. Barnes and daughter,
Louise and iwo sons. Erne and BnnTa-
man. --f Augusra spent ift't week with
relatives at ilii* place.
Mr VV W. Wall mid family of Gilli-
-•nnville. have moved lo tliis plme.
With hr at wishe' t-« Die Editor, /
Once In A While,
ItJO^W Cyi»r«is
1
Bhingles f r * • le by
: J, Allen T(J-ln.
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MONEY TO LE.VjJ)’
-Apply to
• liate* A
mt ( ilC IK H ES.
v Sitifda v niglit. there. w\,U.be no service
afllie Methodist Churcli, appointment
tieing withdrawn on' account bf the
Gommencement Sermon at the Baptist
Church by Rev. J. W. D-mie!,'!). D.
Mr. Daniel will preach at. the morn
ing service at the Methodist Church on
the Twentieth Century Morenyent.
Service comnienCek at 11 o'clock,"
At,a special service Thursday night
tlie Faator will make a talk on the
Tvvent'eMi Cemoiy Movement All^
are invited to attend.N '
Services at Siloam Sunday afternoon
at4 o’clock.'
Jno. G. Beckwith.
WILMSTON NEWS.
Tb« Wllllwton High School had Its
Commencement on Tuesday morning
and evening. May fttml.
On Tuesday a. in. at eleven o’clock
the exercise* began by a song from the
little folks, entitled “What Little Folk*
Can Do.” then a diief by MDseji'Mallia
Weathersbee and Cary Londr’ followed
by an addres* hy Key. Marsh of Ridge
Springs, which every one enjdVfd verj*
much. Next was a song, followed by
the benediction pronounced by Rey.
T. 11. Edw ards.
The exercises in the evening began
at 8 80 o’clock, and alter several pieces
of music and nongs wa*. tbe “Tom
Thumb Wadding. All the bridesmaid*
and tiowergln* being dressed In while
and the li'ldealao, carrying a large bo-
qm*t of IIower« v The groom and his
attendants were all d»ps*ed in evening
Suits; (lie little folk* deserve a great
deal of credit for the way they acted
their parts.' / '
, Especial mention must be made of
the play “The Only Young Man in
Town,” and the excellent way in
which all carried Aut their parts, hot
making any mNtakes. AH present will
ever remember vviih joy this fine play.
Then followed several instrumental
and vocal solos, after which Dr. Lu
cius Cuthbert of Aiken, S. O., deliver
ed an addres* to tlie graduating class,
hb advice to them being very good and
simple Then Prof. J- K. Sanders, af
ter making a few remarks to the class,
delivered them their diplomas; those
receiving them were :
Misses Delphine Thompson, Maude
Hair, Daisy Willis, Maud Harley; Ada
Black and Messrs ^Horace Cmm h and
Norman Smith. The liULQU the pro*
gramme was a-qnnrtette by Misses Jti-
meJIe Owens, Besde Green and Prof.
J. E. Sender* and Mr. A. M. 'Kennedy,
then the benediction was pronounced
by Rev. Cuthliert. All are del'.giited
to know that the same teacher* have’
beeff reelected for another term, wish
ing the seboof the best of luck, and
hoping That the next session w l.r he ar
pleasant and nroUtahle a* the last one.
. Capt Kennedy and A. J. Weather*
bee left on Sunday to attend tbe cc m-
mencemrnt of the Orangeburg College.
At the regular convention of Willi*-
ton Lodge hell on M0nd.1v night the
rank of E'quire was conferred on B
Mazursky.
’ Cotton chopping is about done; the
oat crop lias been saved in good condi
tion, tlie wlveat crop i* good and will be
ready for the reapers next week.
* A tenant house of J. A. Rountree’*
caught on tire M mdav evening, but
was put out before it was damaged
mhcH.
The new cotta'ge ol J. C. Cochran on
R R Avenue i» about completed.
C A Be inet ha* added thice more
room* to ids residence.
J. A. Rountree. Iih» added one room
to Id* residence and* In a week tbe
painting of the whole burl-ling will
add to the appearance of his Imudsouit
residence.
The broom factory Is a grand suc
cess. Orders come In taster than
they ran be made ^Mr. Armstrong Is
working iiard to tlll'orders, the bandies
come (non Tennessee,
Messrs L A. Green an.I Hon are ma
king arrangements to manufacture the
handles here. By Heptembcr ther will
To: making them here, and about l(N)
acre* of broom corn lias be*n planted,
which will he ready for the Fall trade.
Dr. J. P. Lee wa* out Monday, linv
ing been confined to the house last
week wDb mump*.
J. A. Ilamillon Jr. has been at home
resting up. baring lo t-n run iio\v u w lib
hard work..
The eclipse came on schedule lime
Monday and Sniokad glass was plenti
ful. Pearson, ihe photographer, got *
very good picture of it.
Hex.
BLACKVILLE NEWS.
Dr. Harry J. Ray of Aiken visited
Mr. P. \\ . Farrell U't week.
£ Sunday w*« cbildivu’ day at tbe
aletli(MIi*t Church.
Veterans I*. W. Farrell, J. J. Wha
ley, G. W. Buylsloii, P. J. BoyGtoii,
John C. Matlhew* and 1- rank G. h ick
Hug kit Tuesday for the rfrfnion al
Louisville, Ky. "They represent Cjsiup
Johnson Hago>d. May (hey have a
better tiiire on this campaign than the
fortunca allowed them In the sixiie*.
The Rev. Mr. Stokes, Assisted bv
(he Rev. Mr. McFarlan ol Wtlltslon, U
conducllng a protracted mis ting at tbe
Methodist church Ibu week, cveniiig
,ervicenTnffT^' li -J
Mis' I cmiie Berry ST Branchvflk T#
visiting tier sister, Mis. J. R. Strobel.
Mr. Kyau Kelly of .Savannah spent
Sunday Hvtqwn with relatives.
Mr W. T. Mixson of .Columbia wa*
ip town several day* this week.
Mis* Katie Farrell is visiting friends
in Savannah.
Geoige Augustus killed James Har
rison. boil) colorcTl, .Saturday night.
The killing was done witn a fence
picket, a blow oik the side of the head
causing Harrison'’* death. Angiistu*
Surrendered to the Sheriff and ^vas
lodged in jail, lle will plead self de
fence. Coroner Ncvil* held the in-
quc*t Shndav afternoon, and Hie cus-
timiary verdict was found.
> A. B C..
Mr. Willie Anderson, son of Mr. B,
J. Anderson of RoMmary Township,
died on Snndxy aflfer ah (line** lasting
•Inee January, aged about SO years,
and wa* hurled if< the family grave
yard »n Monday. A wife and one
child survive to sorrow for hi* lots anil
cherish hi* memory. In this great af
fliction lil* bereaved family and rein-*
the* have the slnceie syu-paihy of
many warm friend*.
From Infancy he wa* a dutifnl, obe
dient, affectionate son, ami no word or
act of hi* ever brought n pang of, care
or sorrow to tbe lieait* of hi* loving
parent*, lil* life wa* pure and now
that it I* ended the Imed one* w ho sor
row for Ids loss find comfort in the as
surance that lie ha* enteied into God's
eternal rest.
For fifteen years he was a faithful,
consistent menrher of Rosemary Bap
ti*t churclr, and in perfect f*ith he ha*
gone to the rewards of the life Hint
shall never end. < Friend.
“The Lord gave and Ihe Lord haih
taken away, blessed lie the uaineof the
Lord”—such is the trustful resignation
with which Mr. and Mrs James 11.
Gwen* look lo iheli: Heavenly Father
In the grievous affliction of the lost of
their precious babe, Hermlue Patter
son Owens. Born March 17. 1890, for
one year, dne month and eighteen days
she was the spring of joys Innumerable
to the affeuUonaie family, truly the
sunbeam of the . home. ->
Heaven though claimed it* own Msy
fttli.siid How, where pain 1* not known
and where love and gentleness liave
unbroken reign, she rests. Loved ones
we»p—lint not as those that have no
h<-pe. Tbe light of the resurrection
tells them of a good hope further on,
oT a home ot tile blest, where Ilea sev
ered on earth will be reunited never to
be broken again. Farewell, thou pre
cious babi, till that glad reunion.
—^ Jiro Ti. Beckwith.
Farewell, my darling little llermlne,
The lips that so tenderly whispered ni)
name;
i^y closed in the slhucf. of
REPAIRING
of Bicycles. Gpns. Revolver*. Hewtu
Mnrhlor*. Lix-k* and Keys, (lock*, an
Bicycle Sundries kept in *tnek. ’
J. R. HARRISON,
’. , Barnwell, S. C.
I (Next Door to the Opera lloute.)
' l.l- I" ■' >- j. nil.’. —
Ere ll i-ey
dcaI IE
Will (peak
to me yet In tlie Eden
love.
Where life i* no longer bresth.
. Mother.
of
SUPERVISOR'S NOTICE.
In order to keep the Magistrates
throughout the County itosted ms lo the
w he 1 eabout* of the County Chain Gang.
I will liareufier publish wnotlee In each
week’a Usue of the Countv paper*.
The chain gang will lie at River*’
Bridge, in Sycamore township, this
week. Will move tn near Deer’* Mill,
in Allendale tow nship, about Tuesday,
ftili-oi June,
O. W. Barker,
County Supv'sr.
R. C. Roberta. Jr.. Clerk.. * -
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
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OFFICES : Rahnwkm. *xi> Wiixistox.
Commencing ibe ffr«t week In Octo
ber .1 will In-at my Barnwell office a$
the Halford House on the first Monday *
and Tuesday of the Unit and fourth
week* in each month, and longer by
special engagement. ^
At Willispin office on every Fridxy
ami Sgtnrday,
1 am also prepared to do Dental work
at jour huinuH any w here In Barnwell
County. '
CORK STRAIGHT TO
Barnwell, S. C.,
.• - *' - . . ,j~ • \
Where you will find the Best
Horses,. Finest Mares and
Choicest Mules ever raised on
the fertile Missouri farms and
absolutely the Lowest Prices
ever quoted in South Carolina.
As witnesses to the truth of
my claims I refer to all who
haye ever bought stock from
me.
CUAKLIK BKOWN,
Agent.
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ULMER NEWS.
Rev. IT. C. Brabham who-has just re
turned home worn 1/ouDville, Ky., and
preached an excellent sermon hi'ftbjmi
.-^inday night lu-t.
Mis. Indtie l-e* and her sweet Mule
baby of Augusta, after iqieiiding two
week* with her sistet’, Mrs S E UI-
OTRANTO NEWS.
Miss P. A. Wood* has returned from
a yhdt to Kuddell.
Fish are being caugitt abundantly in
our sfrgnms. ' '*•
The limbs of fhc peach trees are be
ginning to sag under tlie weight of
fruit. The apple crop was ruined by
the blight.
The oal crop which is being harvest
ed is good.
Capt. J. Pf Gray has three acres of
wheat that is fine
Two rattle snakes were killed in
King Creek lH‘*t week, one measuring
five feet with eighteen rattle*, the oth
er three and a half feet with twelve
rattles.
Farmers are ruahlngto get their cot
ton chopped out Wfa-oon as possible.
Mr. J. (J. Belger and family have
moved lo Sttebylle.
Farmers are somewhat behind with
their work, as the w eather has been so
nnfavorablf. As a general thing corn
is small for the time of year; cotton is
Jooking tolerably well considering the
cool nights we have been having.
illiams
Thamer Wil
rtrdayWfefer «ponding a
returned
Ing a
Pries-
Mmm*.
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rat c»in
7 pU-.t.
receiyej too
At «V *1*
mer. left liete- n Tuesday, to the regret
of all that met her.
Mr^
home mi ftu
week witijLber amit. Mr*. J. P
ter- ‘
M-sars P M. Kesrsc. C,. A. Boat. J.
•M. II al fold ami tjor«ton Boynton at-
ietided a «h' near Ehrbardr on last
Thunday: Mi Pii^i«ant chnrrit.
Mis* Janie i'lmcr returned to her
houu in Seigftngville ou Fri-lay, wfter
■pending *< veral week* with her ftister,
Mr. R n Riiliama. . * jGnly 50 cenit at U, N..BurckhaTleV^
Mr. and Mra t\ |. John* nf Balduck Barnwell, S. f* , J M Smith’*,
riaited relative* h'.re tl la week j Willi* on. aid D. K. Brlgg* & Co'* .
We -aittHHiaeil the eclipse of thasuol B'k.kvill#, Drugstore*, i.i'iry bottle
ou lb'* :a*t. ^ G*.ia*iouaL ^ 1 g-.araDtecd. ^ ^ ^ ,, ,,
* Braye Mm Fall
Victim* tostntnach, liver and kidney
trouble* as well a* women, and all foci
tbe result* in loss of uppetlte. poisons in
the blood, backuebe, nervousness, head
ache and tired, listlea*, run-down feel
ing. But there’s no need to feel like
tli it Xl*Vn to J. W. Gardner. Ua-
villc. Ind. lleaayi: ’‘Electric Bitter*
are just the thing.for a man when he is
all run ddw n.'iml don’t care whether hF
live* or dies. It did more to give me
new strength and good appetite than
anything 1 could take. I cau now eat
Lv. Savannah
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Genera! Merchandise
All The Time.
C4II and choose. Better value* fot
Cash than ever before offered in Barn
well conntv.
Now the time, the West End Stora
the place,
Mrs. C. A. MRNBERCER.
4 • Proprletrer*.
DU. H P. LEE, jr',
I’KSTIMT. Offlro. WIIIDUUI
V, Equipped for. travel-
'^^-LXXTlIng. Work done' at yoiit
home a4i|rw here In Barnwell Coontv.
W HI be at office In W'illiaton every Safa
unlay and Monday. lyr
T. B. ELLIS, Jr~
Surveyor and Civil Engineer
Special attention givep to the eompn-
twiton of water-power*, leveling and
drainage.
A postal card addreaaedtoaae at Mar*
Go. S. 0., will receive prompt alien*
Goo. octl-80, ly
FIRE!
Life; Accident
LIGHTNINQ,
——AND
Live Stock
INSURANCE^
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