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I The Barnwell Rennie 1 RATB8 OF MCBKCRIPTIOff. In A.dv«noe, per Annum..i.......$1,110 On Time $J.o<l THURSDAY. JL I ^ ■ ■ JANUARY 2. 1902. A The He ruler Communication* of Harmony Lodite No. 17 A.\ F.\ M.^ will be hc’.ti at the tiew Maenr.lcTom- ' pie In Barnwell upon Thurxdav, on of next before the full moon in each month, healnnliiK at early candle light. By order of W.\ Yl.-. . , — ■ H. P Andbkcom. Secretarr. The regular meeting of Barnwell Lodge No. 18, Knights of., 1‘ythiaa will be held at their Hall ot\ Priiiay night at o’clock. A full 11 attend _ ance is requested. By order of CHARLIE BROWN, C. C. Win. MoNaB. K. R. Mr. A. It. Lnadholt gave ua a sun* shiny call on Friday. Senator Mayfield was in town on Monday and Tuesday TO R£NT—A Dwelling —Apply to M..J. Fate. The Master, II. L. O’Banuon is taking holiday this week. Mr. J. B. Keel gave us a very pleas ant quarter hour call on Saturday. Mr. Judsori Greene made Monday brighter by hi* pleasant remembrance. Friday was exceptionally bright, in giving ua a pop call from Capt. S. W. i’rottl. Mr. K. R. Merer was in town on Fri day. and gave u*^ a clever Christinas M. Hair was In town on A MERRY CHRI iTMA». The Christmas trade proper was the best I’emembered and a* a rule the mer chants sold all they could tie up. The weather w as |>erfect and the general conduct of the merry makers very good indeed. No casualties have been re ported. In Itsrnwell it was a quiet season so far a* ilolse went. The de struction of barbarous lire works was gratifyinglr small. At Thursday’s court seven culprits . with distinct brown tastes lu"their mouths were hsied before MsvoV Calhoun. Ill* Honor,with the benevolent *pirit.of the holidays warming li's’good hea’-r, im posed only lialf the customaty lines. Interview. I The County Boanl of Commissioners , will meet ou next Tuesday, the day af ter aaleday. Col. W. R. Owen* was down from Dunlairtoii on Friday aed made us a happy talk. Dr. ErnettC. Nniith of WilHston well move to Kdgetietd for the practice of his profession. Mr. .1. CrodaM Bn«h. ons’of Klten- ton’s best planter*. w»* a welcome rtr*l of tha w>-ek vi*iu*r. Miirwok !*er Jol n on Fender ws« ti e last Monday ine—enger from danta Clans U> the sanctum. M r. J J. Ora v of Barton apent Mon day nig*'t in t<d»ii and paid Tmb Fkoclr an ai»i>ieci« • it.. M i*«e« t'srrie in>l llallie Ar.mtrong ' Applet »n were tin- c 4H Applet in were "▼TlTaTU c I ac in ore . Capt. J. Tuesday. Major I. T. Iilar was town on Mon day and Tuesday. The railroads have paid In this week about |17,00U In taxes. The last eubseription paid in 1901 emne from our good friend. Mr. T. A. Greene of Dunbarton. Ex-Congressman. George \V Mur ray was orator «*f the day at yesterday’s Emancipation eeleliratiou. ^ ‘y Rev>R. A-Tongue will preach at MTIIIUron on the let Sunday in Jan uary lt(02 at 3:30 and 7 :H0 p. m. Ml«s A nnette .Calhoun will enter tlie North Carolina Plesbyterian Female College at Red Springs, X. C, next week. ^ Dr. William l , >Kle*t.on’s ofllce at HartJVille was burned qtt the night of the ‘23rd nit. All contents were' saved, in a damaged condition. A live business linn that had it* print ing done up Northyrt-cenilv sent u* a goodly order for letter, memorandum and hill head* Hud/nivaloiies, and wrote after examinytiofi,'’ihe work i* very nice, well pleased, will ifcnd you more the latter partiif this week.” Estimate* of the damage to small grain differ. It is generally agreed that late oafs that were harrowed in are alrkllled. Those sown earlier and ploughed in are more or less th'nned out. Kve and wheat are not seriously damaged. The blow is a cruel disaster following the corn shortage. A brilliant house party enjoyed the pri ncelv hospitality of Col. and .\lr- Mike Browei last week. Among their guests were Mi»»e* Laura Verner of Savannah, Ruth Connor of Allelidale, Fena and Itlumah Boren true of tir angeburg. Mr. and Mr*. Isaac Levy and Mis* Bessie Uallaher of Savannah. Mr. Fletcher Bennett and two joung 'Dunbars, one *«nn of Mr. O. H. Dun bar, were killed Tuesday night «t a d^nce at Mr. J. C. Orllhn’s residence near Kohhina. Another man was fa tal! v woundeil, Mr. Gridin was also wounded. No other particular* of the •ad affair have teaihed u*. Sberill Cteech ai»d tmroner NevH*'left Wed- neailay inorniug for Robbins. It i* m!wmv« a pleasant tiriviiege to record the home visit* of young sou* of tlie old Conn tv who have siiught homes' and found prn*|»erUv toaaid (be set ting sun. And last week we had the es|<ecial pleasure of a visit from Mr. Claude McMillan, of Decatur. Ala , ja bo «iient the first I hristmas of five vewr* «« b«e*»fU fi*Wf|P. A ful we know that bU handsome fao* and wlnufiwc w aV» ^ > vey.>mjt rlrr lin|M*" "tf* ^ tills ow n ast w«e H-Aator Ahlrx-liha* -wav week In I hsrlesTon a** * G -o* '. but la rxpecte.l ho*ne ua». Ml»et »rrle Tr.»ftl*» lltmeell fnand* were gla-l.le'i—l by bev pretty presence r liw.ioa)*. ■k' 1 ** f,f M ^ KLINE DOTS. ■.ChrtMniaa has come and‘gone at Kline-H* elsewhere. We have er.jovcd ourselvya nmre this year than usual. We wc>c among the children. Our enjoviiieut. wa™ at the Kline High School, where there were songs ami recitations by tlie pupils who have been under the proficient auspice* of Miss.j,illian Appleby of Florida for some time. 'The large audience Htcnied more and more carried aw ay as one piece alter aijother was rendered It would not be fair to make any special mention of the pupils, a* all did well, each vying with the other for the mas tery, eacli showing the careful hand of the trainer When the program was ended Santa Claus made hi* appear ance and announced to the children that he had found a few. tilings hang ing up a tree that he would give them if they would wait awhile 'Tin* was the time to watch their‘lit tie faces, how expectant they nil were, but santa got a cigar and went to smoking. It lias never been our pleasure to w itnrs* more varying expressions on innocent faces than while they were watching the slow burning of S.intM’* cigar. But tbev had hewn too well provided for to hH%e to wait, long, or any Tuiss a me* ent. Whvtt it was nil over we wended our wav loHMe, well pleased w ith our nefves and everybody. Dr. N. F. Kirkland Jr. ami hi* inter esliug family have moved thin town and occupying the Moody residence. Ksflnr ami Liddie Jenkins and Kate t rce, ii arc at home from col lege tor the hohda vs. Mr. J. Frank Cn-ecli ha* accepted a position with Mr. M. M. Ilnlir. Mr. W. II. Sander* paid a flying trip to Augusta lust week. A delightful e\euiiig wa* spent hr the young folk* on the gtiih uli at the residence of Mr. and Mra. IL M. Jen- kin* Misses l.lcft'.e ami Kate Jenkln* of Barnwell have been v»tflug xciatlvcs in town. Dr I P.-tnas F. Hogg is f."—“ A GOOD MAN GONE. In memory of Mr. John Cone, who departed this life on the night of the Hth of December, . 1901. after a few duv*’ iilne** of pneumonia, at hi* resi dence near sycamore, in the 71»t year of hi* age. He was interred in the faiuilv grave yard, near llarmoity church. He w as attended hv Dr. IL O.'Googe. and everything that uiedical skill and loving hands could do w a* done, hut tlie reaper had come—he had served tils allntted'Xtiflb; his work wa* titiLliCML '‘A good man has gone to ills reward.” Hi* wile, two daughter* and (our sons, and two devoted aged.*Uter* and an aged brother survive him. He was a devoted litishand, ah affeo- tinnate father andih true friend,alwavs working for the Master’* cause He had been a consistent member of the Baptist church for more than 30 years. Mi* membership w a* at*the llariuony, church, and ire had served a* demon of that church .since its dedication. r 'I hi* inetiioir will kindle many alfec- tionate renrti'Ncences in the lieart* of i hundred* of his friend*, and especially those of Ills old comrade* who had stood slio ,lder to shoulder with this man of God during the lour years of hioody conflict between the Mates—a time that tried men's soul* War’* toc sin awoke to combat no braver and gentler soldier than John (.'one. No more gallant trooper rmle with' Cot cock’* com ink ml. None performed, his conntfy’* Biity nibre willingly. An other galUnf, knight of the Lost Cause has cfos'sed over the river and i* re*t- iii’gTTTider the shade of the trees with his beloved commander. Col. Colcock No dear was the “Lost Cause” to this courtly gentleman that he became one of (lie leading spit it s in the organiza tion of Camp Colcock, and during hi* life lie was present at every meeting, ami did everything in Ills power for the upbuilding of the Camp. He attended every itfunlon and always emunbtited litre rally to every cau-e. . Whedthe war ended he returned home tf> repair his broken fortune, and tmrhe day o| hts-death pursued fafui- Ing as a Vm-atioii, at w lilch he wast-uii- rjentlf suecessfur, baxing reared and educated a large fanitlr of highly re- species! soo* and daughter* . *• Preclou* in the sight of Hie l^rrd i» the death of hi- safni*.” Farewell, old friend, IT’O* patriot and gallant s.ddier God grant i<> ri*u a crown yd glory* In tlie la.id of light. f'otnrade. Sycam«>re, N. C_ Dec 20, ]Q0!, ■ NOTICE. wilt heiH^ Rev. W. W. Glover will begfR hU pastorate with the Jofca Branch Church fourth,Bundav ahd Saturday before in January,1902. * 8H K DIDN’T W EA R A M ASK. , But her heaul v wa* cnmpletelr hid den hv sore*, blotche* and pimple* till -.he u«ed Hncklen’a Arnica Halve, k'hen they v»nl*lied a* will all. Erup tion.*. Fever Sore*. Roll*, Ulcer.*, Car hunclec and Felon* from lla»i*e. In fallible for flut*. Corn*, Hurna, Hrald* ami File*. Cure guannieed. 2k*‘ at C. N. Burckluller and Creech’* Fhar- maev. Dr F. B. Bacot. State Sanitary In spector. report* oearlv 500 mild ca»e* of -mall pox ju York and Chestercoun- tic*. Ckariestbi Expositioi Kates Via He Sonllera Railway. ' On aocnnnt of the Mouth Cernllne fn- ier MUte and We*t Ihdlati Exposition to be held in Charleston, K. C., begin- niug December let. 1901, the Southern Railway will *e)l excursion ticket* »o Charleston and return at the following attractive rate*: From Barnwell y For $i 23 ticket* on sale daily, limit ed to return June 3d, 11X12. For |3 IA ticket* on sale daily, limit ed to return ten days. 32 A.‘> ticket* on «ale Tuesday* at Thursday*, limited to ieturn **v*. dav*. Correspondingly reduced rate* fro - other point*. A DKKF MYSTERY. It i* a mystery why women endure Backache, Headache. Ncrvnu-ne**, Sleftplc-siies* Melancholy, Fainting and Dizzy Spell* when ihou*and* have proved that Electric Bitter* ^lll quick- lycure such trouble*. "I sulfered for year* with kidney trouble,” write* Mr*. Phcbe fdierley, of Peterson, lu., “and a latne back pained me so I eould not die** myself, but Electric Bitter* wholly cured me, and, although 78 year* old. I now am able to do all my bmtwework.” ^It. ‘ovveome* ConstTna- iion. improve* Appetite, give* p* rfeet health. Only .'*0u at Oeeeh'* Fhar- maov and C. N. Burckha ter’* drug store. P. M. BUCKINGHAM, BARNWELL. 8. C. t REAL ESTATE AGENT, IDLE MONEY SECURELY INVESTED. LIFE INSURANCE, (Agent for New York Life.) FIRE INSURANCE, * (Calhoun & Company) List your property with me. In»pe®| line lot of investment applh-atlona. All detail* of perfecting loan* carefully at tended to. Term* reasonable. Com spondenco solicited. Aildre** P. *. UUCKIM1HAI, Hak.n * ici.L. a. C. IT T01THF.M THE i'K ELK. WATCHES, CLOCKS and JEWELRY. *ay this People whu've tried it Nature’* Cuagb Remedy. It he* the irnuied. hramihUU and tfllav* all throat inflamuialion caused hv i-onghing. If yon haw a mngh or mid, gef this remedy an<l get well If you arc hoat»e it will clear your video In a few hour*. We have sold a great many different c<*ugh tuedi»d»M»« sntf w n Ufihe»ltflugty •ay ihat Nature’* Cuagb Remedy I* the Ih-*i we have ever liMi.oleit. I‘et>|de that hare tried It -ay that it i« the be*t. D it dnf> not gi>e you >a'i*factlou It will t-o*t you nothing. We don’t want your money fur nolhing Creech * Pharmacy. HEADQUARTERS FOR m fraaoo msnn waaiaT*a*o ao. ir***.> FROG POND a CHILL AND FEVER CURE T«r ORIGINAL M0 CURE NO MY. 50 CCMTS A BOTTLL o 'C •; The old reliable the kind your fatheru used to take. The one thpt never fail* to cur*. Don’t waste time and money experimenting with new cure*. But go for the best from the jump. Fro^ Pond is the ounce of prevention *mf pound qf cure combined. Ask for It— tske no substitute, if your merchant hem not sell it write to us we wi) I send it direct for SO cent*. DAVENPORT k PHIN1ZY C0l Wbolosate Irraffirut* SelUag A**oui AUGUSTA, GA For Sale By c. N. BURCKHALTER, Itaruwrll. R. t WEDDING BIRTHDAY CURI8TM AH “ V«>r thr h-.inja) *. *. G*., Kn<|Mtrer-wun •4«»f 4 ni« < iiit*f»r t*f it* the l|ve*t cliuen ul o • ring tin Mr. l«k •pent e fr •i-trr, Mr Mi—- of Lim-s* • gor.t. H* A * j J® % * 11| i •Ul • <3 df «if 4*1 M f* \\ hltlri *4 Li.. lUf.u f frangnhurg -k with ItU ker. I «i « u unri'i l iis Fa. ^»Hi rf»V e«l *i*i a Th** f*«»lnnihii •f the Jill, ult . •UK. formerly Barn aril : Mr. J. o, Slyick b-ave* indav f**r FiUg-rtM. Ga lo -peml Hu* •hri»t- ioa* huiidaf* with hi* daughier, Mr*. W. Jmiiv*. «rf that plscw. He will -* ** for the flr«t time hi* l*»t gratulclit'd, ’h* *wn of Mr* June*, nsmeii f,*r him, and will stay user l** lit* wedding <*l hi* daugli'er Ml»s Nettie, on January 1st, It am this, his usi single dauglr lor, marries, hehtili hate .I>V uM**|*,e Otstlnc'lorr of li*« ng f**ur »efs tfl|*let—three da'ighrers, three sou*— lu-law. three granddaughter*, and J. 8. B. lURNH Kn. o I’XTV TIIACIIKKS ' AMOi:iXTIOe\. •I u •I %i r rr« 141 K Mi apf. II. | I * m 19*1 lu !*•- Marrl drime 11 GrubM Lew Ui Mr. Mt WaU'h 1 lie Audit and doii'l forge* 1., , luma before Fe -r< gong to meet lout n a* to the amount ai plow lan*ls, pasture •w n to ••f Ilia 1 a el I. a da. three 1 The. Ford •• ung w* It. C, d-oU*. hain gtng • llfcelialcl. u I for the poll Koberts Jr., Ulerh, just a bouse IV tore Tmttl’s » Week cut- I office# 1 . Halford, nopert iaur. idei IU Mlaal-alp- H at th is. ft an H I* I Mi M . *. r. Mr. ii ii *f tbia t ouulv. TAX On aa.l C e.f an pavm Msec 1 -Inn a nv*s KX Mm II to E.N dav Governor Mr Sweeney Jler Iseoeral |n-rh«m ‘ign- xiemliiig the ilme for 1 Hr Isxes without itenalfv to* *•» To lusny the eaten rasaul new tear kiud- Our last iwecHug. which wa* hyld mi Ham well on Net 2Jiri, wa* a terj in-I |erv*lilig one. Rev J. I,. Iteckwi'll delivered a very eulogistic adiire-s |<* the As»,a*lain*u on the iiMportaoce of the •eacliei a# a lae-1 or for giant 10 the cwu-e of dt i'iaalion. I I he As»*wla4loO, ui* Mi m>>i)oii. of Ket. j A. Mulsi, t«ue«| iBrtr tmuik* to -Mra*. j Beckwith for the encouraging di»-I tonisr. It I*deplorable that ii»*i evert I teacher in in# < ouutv beard the a*l I dies* for M w«a certtinlv one to en- ! eouragr an.t lUspfre lo gieater a«*fitity| a I who bad Hie plrwauie ol listruiug U* I U. MTa wlilhe pleaaril to hate Bro. Beck ! Camp C. J. Uolcm-k Xu. RiM U. C V. - Avcamore, 4! , Dec g*. 1‘JUl. At a ‘pe, ini ui. i-iii.g iiniay ih* li*|. lowing PiuambW rr** U , hrf*a«. Go<1 in Ilia Infinite mercy ha- rciw'Vr.l froiii the laimrs of tbi* earth and the compauinn*hip of fauulv, friends and moita lea our well In-loved If.lendaud coiuradr. John f'one. for I lll*t re-f alMii'e leplete with the ie j wauls nf a file well spent 1*11 fill* earth. 1 until he liau ranched Hie allotted lime j of man. and M iiercH- In the *|eaih of our tn-loved friend and comrade ihl# l amp es|>eil- eiice> a special loss, tlisl of a siuccrr per- • lK>n*t I iirgct.... That T»* U .fe«'iie eqnippi d ami prepifJil pi prlnf at -liort notice first class jon-work of anv kind including l^ticr, Nota and Hill llaad'ngs. Envelopes. Hiatement*. Circulars. Ilaiid-BIID, 'Tit kefs. Card*. Ac. at lowest prices. (*ootl work guar anteed. Send us ytmi orders ■ and ileVoted nie.iiluT c lentlaocc, and rea-lv at his duty , CUK'h h»» long file. I*e it, H>eie Thaf 111 Hie dealh of our comraile a gallant so;,|n-r of Hie i-au»s ha# keen mil*lrIrd out of saivh-e aiol joiiwd lha is*mra*fea have gone la-lore and readied the nal fa-ace hevnliil the river. Thai in hi* death H ai de his slant III 11 'lies lo n ier irr if res,,l v eil fr lend and lo*» life‘a ^4 $M» rUff- Other brand Burchhalter'a Ha slues# Loral*. clear ilia track for Right of Way Cigar.'* We haVe the pr*nle*t Bna of Jewelry and nllver Novelties that has aver been exhlhiied In thl* town. AT FRICK* To HU TP TH E milC*. ft* ant prepared m do ar.y kind of w«m pertaining to the Jawalry hn*i- nes* at raa#«>iiahle prices. All Work Guaranteed. Coma and tee for your self. Ha do not mind aNowIng gooda or tailing the nrtooa It la ho sacral. Your* 10 pi ai T. irClu'solin & Co., R. R Ava. Blarkville. H. C. Tai Collection Notice. Uonnty Treasurer'* OMoe, Barnwell. 1C C.. Mpi. AHh. I Mil. itmi -i* rxpl of lea w III • ined king val- a p 4*1* * A|*|M»tllt IllVttt* v«*ur i%x r$f- 1 try gdth. Befura lake a calculation id value of your lands ami w**...| lands, ao lhal too ran put Ih* right Valuation on the loial. And make up a list of vour |M*r'fouat pmjwrtv liefi.re- hand, ao that vour reluru will he all right. Th* Holiday Ralls, at Barnwell on | K Tbuf-da) evening- UiackjrBt* >'H4ay. avetflng and Hh-u.lajp MondaV even- ~Tu* were entWvty too bright ami hrilliaut fur unr |>rncil. I he fair v iskt . j!.i. u 'ini Aiim uiiian'iirn ii..; "u.;^ well Hall wreie Misses Msherand Ver-» ner of Columbia, .Sorentru* of Urange- bnrg, Gallaher nf .Navaunah, Connor and Walker of Allendale, Laaery and tote ward.' Mr. Mo*e* Mathew* wa* In town on Thursday and made a suggestion that we pa»* on- to Hie County Board of Com in *A> loner*. It {* H)>*, that Hu* * chain gang should work the more lui- |M*rtani roads, leaving the "lieighbor- liood public road* to the care of the local road hand*. Fdr instance the road from WilHston to Barnwell need* working and widening in place*, if the chain gang put* ft in first (. la** con dition all traveller* between these to« n* will ride better. And the result would be the same h« to other import- ant road*. W'e Hiiggest that toti|»erv>- < *»r Halford aubmit thl* idea to the County Knard of C’oinmisaiu'ner at • it* meeting 011 next Tuesday. George Galletly K*q . one of the fore- moet attorney* of the Eastern'part of Hie State, ami deservedly prominent a* a candidate for Circuit. Judge*, wit* in LOST COPY •unh-atfons Several ••■•msMinicaifun# intewMml fw> I Ta*f week'# paper, receive,f i«e* i*ie inr puhlli-atKMi. were put op**ii “the h<w*k** I for thi* week's pai*er, hut . have t-**n j lost SO lie how of Ollier. Among them I was ao ohttoarv hamled '.h hv a llltle hor o • Tueail*v iMoruiag It the wri- 1 ter will *ei.ii another copv we will puh- h»h. • le* A CURlS'l M kS KM N lt)>. On t hr.st'm,. D,v *1 th • hospltahl. hon*e -it Jhe mucU e»lce*oe,| Mrs MnltUias Hair were town on Moiidar alt hi* years a* a man acter. lolty principle, of high char- superior intel lectuality, sound, dear judgment and tirelfl** industry Thk Pkoclk unreser vedly support* hi* candidacy. He i* worthy of tlie ermine, and if' honored by the General Assembly will prove himself deserving <>f the high tni**.and keep unsullied tue parity of the Bench and add frefdi luster to the high office which his friend^ Iio|h- will corns to him because of iii« personal cliaractei, professional ability and devoted patri otism. -•»*» lingU Among t * s >:iir »t u t» napnen wa* tbe ati ' -.i'i •. I’.arnwellhoy’-N A. F Aid .. .y. .n •>* bride, nee Dil'i t” -V-O-X-U—.LUO-Ml -C.eeeu love*>*.‘i They were marrie.l o i v+i- 1.1;h of Mec, at the prettv home <o Judge \V. G A Ail In by the Kev. Mr _fv r.nn, a former pa-tor 01 Hie. M-tliodi-t C)it|r<-|n In Barn w all. In a vine wreathed window fece»*. amid a suiBing gr up nf Him oeare-t of kin on boih-ide* Hie be-tutiful voting bride and hapfiv groom made glad re— ponae to th* solemu interrogative of the marriage -••rvice, to which the vwee'-t ui <1 voice .•( th m.nT-t-'r a |.i d a ie der • harm. For * tru y g«e»d and »m.»*e mmi, a imiwow.tsl -wwvr . oumtieimg ihirty- > bom w a* -pread * I think w« all plea* the erd a few near friend »lx in aB, lteh>re i mn-t bountiful fe.i*t. ongir toihaiik the Lord fur tlie ant weather during the holUlav*. many bl' , -»ings of the pa-t year, for *p«ring *o manv to meet again in hsppv reunion at the old home of their parent* and grand parent* Late in Hie afternoon they returned in their home* w ith pleasant thought* df a day much enjoyed by all. C. K. IP. BLACKY ILLK NEWS. All the young people have returned rn college and the town mi*»e* their enlivening company. VVe ate glad to welcome Mr. \V. A. Willi* and family a* permanent re*i- dent*, and hope they will like Black- ville a* well a* they will be regarded. Mr. F. W. Farrell ha* been quite un well for several days.' . Hi* manv friend* hope that he will soon be his genial self again. The Ball on Friday evening wa* quit* a brilliant function, and gave the liavjng BunypIUm .young people great plea-tire The presentation of Enoch Arden in Park Hall on Monday evening hv Miss Phillips, assisted hv Prof. Kitfredge was admirab’e. and the audience was greatly pleased. OLD FIELD NOTES. —Christmas ha* comc find gone, bur tfn account of the hard times it was not a very merry one, although wo- had a verv line dinner and some pretty girls to look at, who dWn’t take our appe tite-. We had a jolly time at the Xma* reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mathia* Hair. Mr. W C Kennedy visited friends at •Conyer-jhi* week. E Hair and si*r*er, Mi** Alice, visited the family of Mr. T. B. Grubb* Hii* week ‘ A very pleasant sociable wa«- given ,»f t!i« hotel at the Ro-emarv Knitting lill* bv M* P. M. Hair on the night of tne 2t»th ult. Santa Clan* wa* there, h*m> a b’W of charming girls and boy* of almost every type. Mi*« Lizzie Gruhh* of Mercatu* ha* I men visiting Mi>* Cura Hair of the Old Field-. SecHon. ami we regret seeing !»< r gi, home but hope we will iuwvn *ee > r Ie. Rough Kidvr. mu,# |*u»w ttuia nnitwrl nx ibi* »g Wwtnwir M»gs ut ail wtiu Mr and Mr*. A. P. Aldrich art put lag the holkUy* at The Oik*. BAlt.S WELL IN FI KM aR’ [ geueiat »urjerj am] surgical of vfiMuen. • Atidreta A. B i’at'enon M. D, with wiib us, whenever lu< pel Hill l.lui. Prof W.X Mvrvhantth and l|IUs|*aU*«J hi* UH-llltal 11 action*. Prof. It. A. Dohsi.p gave -oro< nable ui-iimiiou in m-ImkiI u* Mieiit. w hl<*U. we bo|w>, will tn*a IU •lue aeasou. It wa< res*,)red: That each t pav a tuotiHilv u«eiubrr*tii|* le« (WMt* 2. That alt tearhera absenting the* Mdves fr**m the meeHugs i, • itui Iwrulk •live lor eac ^(.flrtlce. 'I he uieeHrig w as o|M*iieU by •tngii "Awvetb'A* and cloaed with ihv-MJi ••|tles| Ie-the l ie that Bitula.*' 'I he neat meeting will he hebl al llaruwell, .waturUay, Jaojr. 4, l aqf at II «,el<N*ka in. * Program: Addre-* hv Ker. Mr. Mmire; lu»truciu>u in "English;” Meihodsol Teachinand ‘ Arilbmr. Jtuv" - —- • tale have hot trust lu time* of oIlF W l|o .las set to duty that will i the so ancles lha' • IM.U till rountt and •iim faitidol to every |and w sr, and aiiodnm of iletiHloit Ie-a la»’ 'ig example m w ho-e s||.tohlera the talheis shall tail *#, c,M*k ( . C. V. lav* p of the dead enwra*le sell doo.-, all life's tlu- arged, a Copy nf HiesJ Yesolutitih* lie e lamilr of our Ueparie«| liiend ia U|e d Hie aMlp ( giav« tl the Hi I lies w< I ha ** III ll I ami comrade, w 1 heaitlell sy mi*, I pread iipoii ' h 1 I auu puhiislied I I • >tl* the as,ui ance of uol Hiy, and that ll,ev be • in i ** m 1 **— *-i Hsia a. s w, p. II th*' coillilv papels. M. M. Ligliisey, K II. MIxmmi, K. A . Ilat ler. 4 'ommiUee. N'onnalv'a Itelleloua Candy. Receiv ed We#'«ty hr Express Atwars Fresh. For »aie by C. N, Uurekbalier, Drug- gisl. Wanted 1 III 0 en*tnm#rs Uf smoke Huirkhaiier'a "IDgbt wf W'ay Cigar” Guaraoieetl hand mad#. "I he best 3c. cigar masle. The old reliable grneer G. W Patrick can’i he lM*ai for llollilar an*l Christmaa Gr*a*eiles Come to s#« n* We are headquartera TD KXB T—7^* acre* gno,l lan*l near llaruwell knowI. a« ***Bin Nix" place Apply to I. T. Phillips, ” nprlugfteltV 8 C. flu ut per li»r in d.ir. Prom month to ladle# «ve gcnlle- hour or two writing each pt par Hend self -adilreas- e,| siam|»ed envel Houiari, ipe and get Ire# par- It I. Miller. 8pringfield, 8 15. CHICHESiER’S lRGLISH ?E^«VnOY.U PILLS Pursuant to an Art of the General Assembly theCownir Treasurer**h,aik* will Ii# open for th# puriM,*# id essllert- Ing taxes levle-i foe HxM I mm (Jrf 13th to Dec. 3l*t. 'hul. after wblrh time .3 \ penaHr will a I tech Taxes •hall he paid in the following kind* of fund and no other; “Geld and silver eoln. United n«*ie# currency. Xatloual Hank rwHes. and coupons'which shall hreaune due and pnyahl# during tha ) ear IWI. Ac. The lerr la: For 8tat# purpoae* mill*; for Conailuitlniial flrhonl Tat mills; Ordinary CsMntr Taa tj mllle; Ke|Mf loan one-half of #ne •III; If mills. Additional leer Inr 8,-hoid* : Allen- dare. Barberr llram-h. Itlackvllle. I Ion- Me Pond. Elko, hd IsU*. Frl^dehlp, Kline. I^ee. Monte, M**rrta, New For eat. Oak 4)roee, ws-lgliu-vllle, Heven Pine#. I'ltivers 4 reek, f mills; •'•der 41rove, Fairfax. 4*nlomMa, (‘Inver, I mill; fare. 4f#ea»'X Mon*l*, I mill*; WIHistoo 21 mills; Hrrculne 4 ■Hie; Barnwell 4 f mllle. Very reepeetfnllr, k. u rmcR. Treea Bern nail On. O THE PliRLlc! DR. JNO. P. LEE, JR DENTI8T. Office. Wimefn* 8. O. Kqnlirped for invent ting Work tlone at yn4M home any where In Barnwell C4Mnty. W|l| be at rrfllce In WllUaloa erery 8nf- unlay and Mtmdajr. Iff A. HOWARD PATTERSOH, ATTf>RN*Y AT Law, BAjfN WEf.L, 8. C. the praettre of hi* . name of the fitais and Tam-d •nil give hh Iwsrt aumiwo to all I to> Mb ear#. •f Bernwt IL la aw m. c. ii m OFFICR8; (teaxwan. Wii uent I wHI be at Mr Barnwell nfB th# Halford House on the first M« and Tnswday nf Use first and f n«ek*lnench nvnnth, and longer By special eagagemsnt. At Wlillatodi ufiU-e #a every and wnturda r. I am aleo prepared in de Iivatal < at year homea any where In •>nn»» I on da fanrfip NOTICE OF MEETING TO tot llool. TAX. A ntoeting nf^»he FfecJcdd rvy 1« called to niCMt at Ur» ?*chr We have op*ned Machine 8hope blackv<tie. 8. C., for the re pair of all kllMla r*f at lar attendance. Win* New- Year’* greeting. Your* frate7naljv, G. II. W. Sniiib Sec. H.C'j T. A. CHRISTMAS HISTORY. The nicenetv rcsirlcnoe of Mr, R. II. Mixsiut t*f SycMtuorc Township was hurned on the 25 ult When rliecovet- etl tlie-r.tof w «* (Mi die poiirt «t| tailing in. Htid Mr*. Mixson, who whs unwell. whs saved with difficulty. All the con ic nu w.eie destroyed. 4)n the 21*t nit. Mr. W. T.. Bale* o| Ki ch Laml lo*t try tire >upt>oscd (tthavc caugrit fitmi a defective line his dining room and smoke house, with ail their content*, worth several litiTutred riot, lar*. on w itirdi tliere was no insurance Tlie lo«« r>f tlie IriiilfMng*, furniture nimI provision# i* a'Tieaw h ow to a 1 giMxl citizen. He wa* fortunate in living able to save hi* dwelling. On tlie 21st ult. Magistrate J. W. Johnson acting a* Coroner hebl an in quest on the hodv of Ike Feeplii*. col ored. 'I he jury found that ••hi*- cum* to his death from tlie effect* of a pistol shot, wound, discharged w bile in tile handsof T. J. Willis and tiom the evi dence we believe tlie same to lie justiti- ahle.” , Bail was granted l>v Judge James Aldrich in the sum of JFS.OOO whir h was ieadtly given. Izlar' liroa. are retained for the defence. Izlar Ch'm. II. C. K. M ilhou*, toect. Brabham, who !* •<* gmal rival h on duck*, a ride down lire Knir* dropping nine —Corouer Nevil* held an inquest, on the 2itli nit. on the body of Pet«*r Walker, colored, killed ihe niglit W-fore in h hot supper row on Mr Willie Walker’* place near Cuvus. 'J he jury foiinrl that rleceasvd enmo to hi* 11 curb at the hand* of purlin* unknown. From the evidence it appears that when the shooting began all except participani* taa UiUi Uie rtnsrTf ttte 7Tobr.‘ Tliree other colored men were wound ed. * ' ■ On tlie 20th ult. a difficult)’ occurred at Norway between two sons rtf Mr. Andrew Hutto, who u»ed to own and live upon tlie Wade place on .Spur Kranch in Willinton Township.. K Worth Hutto was shot, through the stomach ami died next day humor# ditier a* to whether I*. W, Hutto, gen erally called •‘Plum," or hi* kon. Stonewall, fired rhw fatal •hot. J\ W. and‘Stonew all Hutto »tirrvodervd to tho ^llvril^ of lira a rofti* i be one and AIKEN COUNTY NEWS. Dr. It! 0. liraMism «*•<• • in curing tlie sick, in of tlie vwnt llyerx. North Augusta is to have a fine, tour ist hotel Mr. II. M. 4’h‘*v1/ is preparing to start an extensive poultry farm at Kl- lenton. and ha*already secured a num ber of birds of high degree. Aikin w as short on water dnring'the cold before 4Jhri«uiia« on account ol tlie leeezing of pipes, aiul tlie plumber* all had lurkev for 1 liristinaa dinner. Mrs. Martha C- WOfxisuarJ of Mont* nior-nci, agvil w 7 yearM^^* burned lo death on-the 21st iilt.^aru} lion.e of her son, T. K AVoodward. tone liad risen early and wa* sitting by tlie stove in tiie dining room when her clothing caught. CURE F4JR COLIC. A Malna sUblc Wee pe r sayw lte ha* used tiie remedy given below for manv years, without losing a ease : Oik ounce each of sulphuric ether, spirits m niter and laudanum. This is a dose lor a large horse. Shake it. up in a large, long-necked strong bottle, elevate the horse's bead and pour it down tiie horse’s throat. Repeat if the borse is net easy In an iimir : Scrap book ihis. It. may save tiie life of a horseoi* mule next Summer. -■ v Rain and sweat have no effect on haroest treated wilh Eureka Har- , ness Oil. It re sists the damp, keeps the lealh- er soft and pli able. Stitches do not break. No rough sur face to chaf* sad cat. 1 h« harness pat cals keeps looking bk* •ew. but srsars tsric* ai lone by tbs na.otF.urek* Harness Oil. V \\ ’Engines, Tioilerv Giir and - C.F. L^obr. P I BiaiiOfiAi. fa. icsa. Calhoun & Co, FIPE,- Life! Accident Oy clone LIGHTNINC $ Live Stock HtSURANCL ^■llasms*## lamlusll -s-‘twl in -isn-n- .’X^.nlale a- t " Itrll f Bbv mss ottorr. It. rw - B*m*rrwu- sabstt- lissss-. Unr uf rour Un>g(l‘t, _ for t**r«leM*mrs. Tvutl- (teller ft.r lasUle—.** t« trtlrr, . lo relstrm Wmll. lo.ooo IVstins.iaei. MuM bjr 1 *11 OniKCWs CHIRHeSTRR CHEMICAL OO. XIO# nmdtswm Hsmaen. rill LA., PA. M-stl-s this kopsr. BO YEARS’ EXPERIENCE Our xhop |* equlppwd with Hie mo*t im proved TimiI* *nd MbcI*lu«ry. Our Term* will be G?rc A 8 IIJEI but ip**oiiBhle. We beg to •ollclt your liNtrofixge and giiarnniee *Btl*fac Ion. v Thanking you In adrxnoe for xll fx- vur*. we xre Your* very truly, F. M. POOSER 4 SOR. Trade Mark* Designs Copyrights Ac. A neons sending • shot eh nnd desert ntlon m*r ntilekly tLsoertain our optnioti free whether ao invention is prohnlilr pntcmnhle. f'omrnaries- liotin strict If t-oTilUientltLl. lUndbnokon f’atenta sent tree, oblet* ntrenry for aeturma patents. I'liiotiri taken tlirourli Miinii A Co. rocetva tptruil notire, without charve. lu tha Dr.J.H.E. MILHOUS Surgeon Dentist, BLAfiKVILLK. ---•-* 8,(. Will Iw* at hi* oflee In Barnwell even- fiale* Uav. and Tiiifsday and Wvtlnesday f<»llowln| Will hr at-hi* Home office In Btnclmlle'e* ery Friday and fhrtunlay, and will makvAR poixtnwuu to meet patient* at aay of o«u comity towna or e*ll at thvtr rvaideiieea. I am ft full graduate of Philadelphia Dental College: have liad seventeen years active pr»<* Scientific American. A handaomelr lllniitrated wceklT. lenreat rl« mini ion of any st'ientlBc toumal. Terre*. XII Ie«y«l«s’eT'es 1 * 1 *’ *** ^° ,< * v.onepv, iistv. o»u nr veim—-o yr*ie bc-mtv |o»o- ^I? l1t 1 UP-TO-DATE UP-TO-DATE - PRIHTJ^q ^ THE PEOPLE JOB DEPARTMENT. We Priijt==— g! Ijetter Heads I 3 rogrammes \V sifsAAlsiftAg *• | Pint Class Wnrk. \l\ ^ It Lowest Prices. — j| It Short Notice. ,Ti _ ” ” ” '; * " • ’ ~ _______ . •! « •••<« pim ••#«•.••••• • • ISTote Heads Arguments Bill Heads Envelopes Circulai^s X)odgei*s l»fV 1 HI. # * ia '* * -Wt-M -Af Luwrit ftltWTys" Strongest Compan CALHOUN t CO, - —OFFICES AT— THE BANK OF BARNWEL ATLANTIC COAST LIN*". — v Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. of I'ft CoKDBKaKD SCUKDDLB. totil/ HI No, M dally A M No. V dally rx Sun. A. M In Fffect Nov. 24th, 1901. STATIONS. No. Jd oaily e* • Hun. F M. Nto. a dally l\M 3 25 ... .iLv Florvnvr Ar 7 si 7 14 Hrnurttsviile * 9 42 • # • • • 8 10 fL Darlington A 8 30 • • • • • • s • s • 8 53, Lv KHiott Ar 7 30 • to • • • • s • • • 9 30 Ar Sumter Lv 6 60 • e • • « 4 *K Lr Sumter Ar 0 I# 3 17 Ar Creston Lv ..I... 3 20 * • • • • 6 20 I.v Creston Ar 3 50 8 06 Ar PiYgnalU L 10 00 • • • • • 5 40! « 14i Orangeburg 1 lenmark -.*••• 3 IU 4 2ft « 38 • Barnwell 4 00 7 15 • • • • • a Kobhins •••••• 3 S3 8 TO Augusta ? S» Train* 3*2 and V> carry through Pitll- man Paliice Buffet toleeping Cara !>•• • wren New Y’ork and Macon via Au gusta.. XL M. Emerson, i-r-H. M. EtfieratMl, • ^Traffic Manager. On. P»*- A#T J. K. Kenlv.Gen. Manager, The Worlds Greatest Cere for Malaria. X r~ all (•»■*** of \f*UHal peiwa. .n* lakg b*M aaa F<v«r • •mto A Uuntaf MaUfla) [egtoa- L MM fa* I or*. Uessi arises n. misery *ad’ rfr!? wi-rrrv o ayy iisb Km a#0*a 04. to jf-\ k to*. N fcw*: 5« |l It NOW fix •YUmiL tUE UHL TO 101 The People Job Priqter^.