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SSPwi' fl T(^e Barnwell People. THURSDAY. DKCRStffcEKW, 1994. SATIS OP SURSCB1PT10S. la Advftnea. per Annum ........11 SO On Time.....*. $2 00 TtieConutv G>U)tt will he on Deer’s Mill this road from Fairfax to week. J B. Morris. Sutw^* 01- * - R. C. Roberts, Jr., ('Jerk. »»»»»»»»»»»»»»* »»;; -i» What’s The Condition Of Your Eyes? Would it not them testt'd be well to have by a reliable Optician of many years experience and not * risk your «ye« with a ped- d 1 e r * * who i* here today and {rone tomorrow. We will guarantee to suit your eves exactly. (JLASSKH FITTED TO CROSS EYES. dCreech’s Pharmacy. I ♦ t HOW TO ~r ♦ CURE ♦ *4 » 4 * t ♦ 1 4 4 T A COUGH. Get a SOcts bottle Natures Cough Remedy of And follow Hit'dlrect' r Onsatrlct» ly. Saltire s (our'i Etemeiy will cure yotir cougb as Mire as you foUttw directions, or it will not cost you one cent. 4 Creech’s Pharmacy. NOTICE FINAL DISCil AROE. Notice is hereby given that the tin designed will, tin Monday. January' 23d. 1P05, tile her final aronout with -I. K. Snelling Esq , Judj:e «»f I'robate lor Barnwell County, as tiuardian of the estate of Nellie Forrest Matlumy, ffor- nierlv Wootl.) and ask for letters dis* tulsaory. Mrs. Mollte Susan DeW|rt, 'Guardian. NOTfCK TO DEBTORS AND . a CREDITORS. All persons having claims pgainst the eatatc of alojin Washington, de- ceased, will present them duly attested and all persons indebted to ilie ssbi es tate are required to make payment to the umlersigued promptly ' Geo II. Bat'*#, ■ Administrator. ’ Dec 19th, 1901. ADMINISTRATOR S SALE-OF PERSONALTY. By virtue of authority vested in me bv-aii order of the Probate Court for Barnwell County, I will, offer fur sale for cash, to the highest bidder, on Kri day, tbe (Bh day of January, UM5, at tbe Bates Homestead Place, in Barn- wed County, the following—personal S roperty belonging to the estate of W. \ Bates: .1 horse; 4 mules; 10 head of Rogs; a lot 6f corn, about i.Vf btlSli- ebt; a lot of fbdcFr, about 2f<s) lb's; h.| lotuf peas, abutit 40 btuliels; A inter est in a mower and rake; 'i wagons: farming implements; household and the TheChrlstma* tree doesn’t mind weetlter. Miss Louie Ustery was tbe guest of Miss Hattie Creech last week. The Legislature wifi meet on Jan uary lOtb, and adjourn forty day*, la ter. ' 1 Our g*»od friends Messrs If. Jeff Harvey and 0. 8. Wail CbiDltnasaed us on TueiidHy. Th$ County Pension Board will meet in th£ Audflor’a oltice on the first Sat urday ^n January. Rev. (UM. Billing* commenced hi* pastorate, of the Blackville Baptist ChitYcljoo hiunday. Capt Isabih Nevlls put in Ilia smoke liouse last week a porker of bis own raiding weighing 440 pounds net. After several weeks confinement to his room with grippe Capt. Dunn is on the stnoo'h high road to recovery; Trains from the North are a« far bp4 hind these times as those of the hall dresses of the fashionable fertitnines. Senator Tillman has kindly seat, us a copy of the Congressroiial Record for the third session of the Wih Congress. Dr. J. F. Bnggot, one of the oldest residents of Bamberg, died suddenly on the Htb Inst., aged about 78 years. The Barnwell Post Otthe will keep ■Sunday hmira on next Monday, 20ih Inst., it being the legal, Christmas, holiday. - I—» Last week’s ugly weather was’bet tered by the pretty behavior of Messrs J..S. IStephenson, \V. iiailord Ai.d A. F Greene. . . : v> » The Eden Melon, so named by the editor of Tmc Pkopi.k. it* letters changed in arrangement, is the mciqh the people Need. Subscribers G. J. Chitty kniL 'J. Fr • Grublis keep up their constant good record and are honored aud beluvhd.bv the •‘galley slaves.!’ The ladles of the Baptist Chtireb will serve dinner on aalcday of January, ’i90S, at the Court ll»u«e. A liberal patronage is solicit^I. ~~ Hubseribers W. M. Harden, L. S Pendwrr W. ftr NIx. JimnXOll Pettdet- and W. A. Meyer gave Blue Monday a Christmas brightness. Mr. A. R. Tuten found lug stock shortly after rliem * Thgy had gone Christmas ahead of time. his wander- advertising off to take Pretty and charming Miss Dora Green left on Saturday to spend the holidays with hue sister, Mrs. I). K. McArthur at Vidalia, Ga. - Commencing on Sunday Dr R. IV. Sanders will pre»ch at the Steele (.'reek Bantlst Church on the fbnrtli Miqday in each month, instead of the first as heretofore, So far we have heard of only one, preacher and nary printer In the State having received jihe present of a (Thristiiias turkey. Personally we"pte- fer bacon. Rev Isaac Merer*, colored, Rcpuh lic.an candblate for* Congress, served notice of con'est on Hon J. <).' i’atter son on I'uksday, on the usual republi can grounds Treasurer Armstrong had vollccted up to yesterday about #18,00(1, a little over on?e I onrth of the entire assess ment. Th« Coast Line is the largest payer to date, JS.SXXX. , Married near, BlackvIHe on Dmei** her IHtti, d!H)4, at the residence of the bride’* parents, Mr. and Mrs John W. Love, Rev. W. D. MeMIlian ofil dating, Mr. S.imuel J. Hair to. Mi>s Annie C. Love. Farmer Ridft Land .tell* u# that he lias tno>t of his cotton crop at home and is able and Intends to keep ill. Next year he will mightily enlarge bis corn crop, so that lie can feed in* full cotton mTnded neighbors in l‘J06. The Long Branch Phi'osopber brought us some Christmas last week—_ a can of peaches of hia-own putting up,’ with instruction* how to get to the contents and also to spoon them. To conceal our awkwardness the invests gatioir will be made behind closed doors. MERRY CHRWTMA8. Christmas Goods and $ifki In vast variety, unvarying Beauty and Every Day Usefulness at ‘ BURCKHALTER'8 DRUG STORE. BARNWELL. All ages and occupations and good tastes can be pleased and nobody’s pocket hurt. They are too many fo he named and too pretty to be described. Come early to see the display. They are better than medicine as promoters of health and. happiness The prescription to warrant a Merry Cbrietmas IllUd every week day at Dfttra STORE, BURCKUALTER’8 BARNWELL. NOTICE OF FINAL DISCHARGE. Notice is>hereby given that on Mon day, January 9th, 1905, tbe nnderrlgn ed will tile their final account* as Ex ecutors of tbe Estate o( K. G. Givens with tbe Judge of Probate for Barn well County and apply for Letters Dis- mlisory. A. P. and A. M Givens, Executors. 5th Dcc. r 1904. Your u LDEN WE —— believe, after making a careful ex amination of our Fall and Winter A Car Load of Buggies, Of the sorf that piiase tiie eye, make riding a delightful | M ure, that are easy on teams and last for long years. A Car Load of Mules! STRAIGHT, SOUND STOCK, the sort that owners can depend in field or road or anywhere. A Car Load of Horses! Blue Blooded, Swift for Young People, Safe for Old Sound as Silver Dollars. BOYS, You wii| pro- A Car Load of Furniture! Kverytllthg to make Home Happy, Comfortable and Attractive. nounce it Su perior to lines usually shown in In HATS, CLOTHING, FURNISHINGS end SHOES fur MEN, BOY# or f >. , .^3^ and YOUTHS I carry full Hues from the highest grades for due dress purpose* to the most substantiffi for eVcr^ day uses. . In my Woman’* World there arc all the old fayorltes and new candidate* In tOWnS Of thi^ ^u ant * Dress Goods, Notions, Shoes and FnrnDhihgs and their critical cxamD size. nation is most cordially invited. Jn Stoves, Housekeeping Good*, Uardw are and' all General Merchandise f All Tub New axd Nobby Patterns and Cuts. PPORTUNITY! THE WEARIfiG fiDALITiES AND PRICE OF THIS LINE WILL APPEAl TO YOU. ■ ' am headquarters. . * Appieclatiug the generon* patronage of the season a continuance of best efo fort to please and profit all customers Is cheerfully’ pledged,’ EL X). st: Jl-I Finding wo haye overbought Cloth ing on tli« market this season we have dewidsd to olfee leei . ■ ' ' ' 111 III NEW HEAR business irji warrants us Such attractive prlcca that our immense stock will be surelv ami quickly re duced to the dimensions desired. We carry tbe Celebrated Schloss Bros, and Griffon Brands, to fit the stout,, the extra stout, the slim, the regular size and last but not least, tbe bov and child, and that will^suit all buyers in quality and artistic finish. Give us a call ami we will positively' convince ail desiring the very best lhat we are headquarter* an j that tills Otir increasing Gents Furnishings in carrying a larger and more complete stock than ever be- fore. i COSTSALE is A fixed fact and not a fiction. Come before the cold dome* and made comforrable in clothing by Yours y> please, be BLACKV1LLE, S. C. < IF SO DON’T FORGET THE BEE HIYEI FORMERLY KRASNOFF’S kitchen furniture, etc. " V ' J. II: Bush, Admlnl'tratdr of W. E. Rates. Kev. W. D. MoMillan has accepted a call to the Springfield Baptist Church for two Sundays in each month of 19('f>, and that good people Is foitnnate to se cure the presence and counsel of such an excellent man ami devoted minister as pastor. 11 those having any business with the County Auditor will pay attention to his appointment* they w ill see that he is at the Court Ilnu»e every .Satur- day and Momlaydinlng January and until February 9th. Govern your- STORE. NOTICE TO DE_BTORS ANJ) CBKUkr;Tlie printers have bad a buay — 1 TORS. _w—— sonsTmlebted to the estate of Ira Lindley^ late of Barnwell County, deceased, are requested to make prompt payilient and all persons hav ing cUims against the said estate will please present the same, properly at tested, either to me at Barnwell or to H. F. Buist, Esq.,'my Attorney, at Biackvlile. Mrs. J A IJ.ndley, . ^ Q.iaUfi*y1 Adiuiiiistratrix. December 12th "fc&r: A DM .t&l STR A T UIX’S SALK OF PERSON A LTY. By virtue of authority vested in me by an Order of the Probate Court for Barnwell Countv, I will offer for sale for cash to the highest bidder on Wed- neaday, tbe 4th of January, 1905. at the late residence of Ira Lindley, de ceased, near Blackville, In Bamvvell County, the following person4 prop erty belonging to tlie o*ravc of Ira Lindley: t mare, 1 mule, a buggy anil •aw, fodder, hay, corn, oats, shot gun, grain cradle. Mr*. J. A. Lindley, Administratrix. TRESPASS NOTICE. All persona are forbidden to enter upon land* of the>undersignHd in Red Oak Township, Barnwell county, S. 0., for the purpose of hunting, fishing, trapping, taking wood, strawr or leaves, pasturing stock, making paths kr roads, playing games ot cards or committing any other trespass, under penalty of prosecution to the full ex tent of the law. Mr*. K. O Williams, Annie E. Davis, W. P. Wood, J. S Wood, William Wood. December 20tb, 1905. selves accordingly. TmtPKon.K is going to take tilings easy during the holidays, or try to. UEMEMBMR! year and amtte well earned rest and tur- triumilaga AdyurilseTs win please take no- We have a tremendous, bi<r stock tine and govern themselves according ly. Advertisements and Changes for the next two Issues should reach us belore ftoou on Saturday*. Tbe Augusta Chronicle of Saturday tfad a three column article descriptive pf the banquet given at the Albion 'Aiof'l on Friday evening by the com- mt rcial travellers *»f Augusta to Con- gresMuau elect,° James O. Paterson, pronAuncing it or.e of the most enjoy- able iu all tbe history ef the city. Judge PatterMin has many'friend* and admirer* on the Georgia side and their uirmber and estimate of his worth in crease a* they kuo* him an.i under stand his clean, clear manliness and the unfailing‘go.rtlnesb ol his head and heart. consisting of Clothing, Shoes, Hats - and Gent’s Furnishings. Also an up-to-date stock of Dry Goods, DTess Goods, Skirts; Jackets and a full! ine of Millinery. We will save you many dollars vy seeing us before you do your, tying elsewhere. We have Men’s Shoes from - ^ $1.00 Men's Patcnt Leatlicr Shoes, all Styles, ^.‘l.OO to Ladies all Leathci’s. $2.00 to $3^() Chi Id feii" s Sehool and Dress Shoes, all sizes and prices. White Hickory Wagons, Rock Hill and other lakes of ' BUGGIES, HARNESS, SADDLES and ROBES. Our Stock is Large and -Complete in every Line and - . BARNWELL, S. C. “WE RUV COTTON.” i < CHOICE CHICKENS. Farms for Sale. A boutfffty matings of the Thomp son Strain of Barred Plymouth Rocks for sale. They have tin superior* and few equals as the best for all purposes. Apply to , MRS. W. T. CALHOUN. — Thomas. S. C. N OW is the time to buy improved farms cheap. Land* arc cheaper luiw than they w III ever be again. Only a limited number for wale. It I* tbe only safe and substantial Invest ment., Tite demand U increasing 4't 1 V V »T» W tr A, i I I i i 4 I I I THE PROVED BEST. From Colorado to the Atlantic Coast, from Maryland to the Gulf of Mexico tbe YOUNG & sums Eden and Blue Gem 4 _ and the - Young & Mathis Cantalonpes, Eden Gem, Pollock and Genuine Rocky Ford % I I I 1 I l I I prices are advancing and we cautiot add one acre to the world 1 *-supply. ' It D the prevailing opinion that we will never we low priced cotton again. This mean* higher price* for the farm* that produce the fleecy staple. 1 offer the following farms for «ai« at very low prices for the next 30 days, terms cash, or.ope fourth e**h,. balance in live equal annua! instathnrufs, 7 per cent. Inierest oh dt ferred payments. £MF“ThD may be vour l««t op.por- tunity to buy a GOOD PLACE cheap ou easy terms. BARN WELL TOWNSHIP. D. S. Hair Pla«>e, 159 acres, 2 bniltl- Ings. Jlmindaric*: N.’ by lauds of Mis Darling Birt, K. by Turkey Creek. S. hy estate of Allen Hair, W. by J.O. Hagood and J. K. Birt. Price, $000- FROM STANDARD MELONS -up. Ladies’ Shoes fram 75c up. Children’s Shoes from 25c up. Clothing! Clothing! M ETO 01) I S T M1N IhT E US. At the Annual Conference in Dar lington the following appointment* were made: Allendale, W. C.jGxJLfantl; Ebrhartit , T. 4r. tte+v4o p-44Hmi*^k "W T. Duncan; U M rnwell. A. L, Harley, Denmark, F,. H. Beckhaiu; HpringAyld, ■* A. A'oungue All sizes, at your own prices. Ladies’ and Misses’-Jjkirts from 98c up. Jackets for everybody and -any- bodyi^rices the lowest. tJATS for . Men, Boys- and have proven the best grown, in the greater productiveness, their superior shipping qualities and exquisite deliciousness and beauty. They are STANDARDS now and bring the highest prices in all the best markets. Carefully saved seed from per fectly shsped and perfectly ri pened'meTons for sale. Full proof and particulars and price list furnished on personal or written appllcattlon to— C. II MATHIS, Black villk, S. C., Or II. F. YOUNG A CO , 308 Washiikjtok St., FOUR MILE TOWNSHIP. J. C. A Hanklnson Place, 69 acres, 2 buildings. Boundaries: Part of the division of estate of S. Hanklnson. Adjulqlng lands of M. W. & Sam Bai ley, Joseph Ashley and Mrs. K. J’hil- pot. ’ Price, 1400. Floyd Sc Hanklnson Place, 03 acres, .U>nildings. Boundaries: N. by land* of J. Ashley, K. A W. by HankitiMou, and S. by J. Ashley. Price. $100. BENNETT SPRINGS TOWNSHIP. 65 acres, tenant house*, barns and stables, good land. Boujidcd: N by Mrs. II. A. Furse; W. by If-. W. Furse; S. by G. K. Dunbar; Tfi. by Mrs. H. A. Furse. Price, 1600. N*«f Yohk City, N. Y. K BANK NOTICE. The Bank of Barnwell will be closed on Monday next. D'cenHier 2fith; that dav being a lawful hofmay. Parties having paper maturing on that date will please anticipate pay ment. t P. M Buokingtram, —— : :—Cashier. Remember we have--m^ny hun dreds of other articles that we can not mention here. ^ f " Come one, come all', and save your money. We are^. selling the celebrated All that lot in the town of Barnwell, formerly lot of A. P. Mai»vllle. Bounded l.^^by John I. Brunson and the Opera Housel 8.' by street separa ting it from estate of N. G. W. Walk er, Sr. 5 E. by Public Court House ’Sqitare and Wrhy land's of Nuniber NOTICE REGULATING WORKING PUBLIC ROADS. Ac. 500. formerly Peubman. Pried, f2,- W. L. DOUGLAS JUST RECEIVED! ! ‘A’ Choice Supply of all kinds of CbrGtous Fruit*. fl^Also a barrel of the Finest New ‘ Country Cane Syrup ^ G. Vf Patrick, saum. OPERA HOUSE AT TRACTIONS. 21, Roval Entertafiur*. Dee, “ 22, Whit*’* Moving Pictures. *’ 26, LtK'al Kutertsinmeot. Jau. 9, Around the World in 80 Min ute*. * 26, Ten Night* in a Bar Room. COMING! Wrary Willie Walker. SEED RYE FOR SALE. (Barkwkll Coontt Kaiskd.) The *ort that never disappoints. C. N. far Men and Boys—^2.50, ^3.00 and 53.50. Don't forget we are giving away presents. Come and see our great bar gains and remember the place, THE BEE HIRE, H. MAZ1TRSKV, PROP, On Main Street, In pursuance of Act.of General As sembly, approved Feby. 27th, 1904; the County Board of Commissioner* have flxed the time which i*er*ons lia ble to road duty shall work the road* at four day* during the year, and when Commutation Tax !* paid in lieu of work, the amount is flxed at Two LDollnr*, to be paid ou or before Feb ruary Ln each year* —_1— O W. Barker. Supervisor. R. C. Robert*, Jr., Cierk. Barnwell, S. O , Oct 3d, 1904. rosemary township. 3C0 acres, tenant hottye*. barn* and stab'e*. good land. Bounded*. X. by- Long Branch; K. bv Rosemtry Creek; S. hy Mrs. Mary Willis; and W. by es tate of Joshua McCreary. Price, $2,000. IRi. IR. _A_"V BLACiKVILLE, 8 C. . Opposite Simon Urowu’s Sons. i) 1 n POSITIV That I sell the stock that the people want and at prices pleasing to their pockets is found in the fact that 1 have already disposed of thif season • ... ' ' , ' OF CAR LOADS AND MULES. re* aro Nobody oped fear that the suppJy^wil! run short for I have just ccned 35 Mules and 23 Dorses of the^same high grade making big crops and good money for handrethepf fine farmers. Prices may go up, so the prudent man or woman wii] buy noty. And the WAGONS to go with thorn are ready for you. The VIRGINIA, 2 i-2 tires, and 1 1-2 axles that we can fell at £50, a SPECIALTY, . • . !Brown Wagons and Harness, all best materials and finest work manship always on hand. — ^ T Lowpr South Carolina has never seen the match of the bargain* and oj>portunities now offered at ' V:. • ' v WHITTLE’S STABLES, " BLACKViLLE.SC. t 33 Cotton and fi it 16 Saddle and Timber Mules 2 Harness Horses. m ** ?trar; xt ;»* a* fet :<•* a* -sti *»£ ae ;*» at a* FROM - : v No belter stock has ever be^eri brought to this State, and no better can be, for no better can be raised. They will suit every want and purpose and, as always, rrices are fair and right. Come.to see them and me. *. HARNESS HARNESS. An Immcirsc stock, reaching from the Choicest to the Cheapest Grade*, separate piece sold, from a Brow Band up or down. Saddles for Men and men. Lap Robes and Whips Ac. in vast variety, but of the best quality. AND My Stock of Buggies Is superb, the most comfortable, the moat durable, and tbe prettiest in flnish and style made in America. unbroken satisfaction of all who have-used them. Buy one. > * will sav blacksmith bills and be blessed by your dasy pulling teams. Charlie Brown, BARNWELL, & C- AH TRESPASS NOTICE, persons are forbidden to enter upon the lands of the undersigned in Georges Creek Township for the pur pose of hunting, by day or by night, under penalty of prosooutlon to the full extent of tbe law. RICH LAND TOWNSIHP. 100 ace*. Bounded: N. b» H C. Holman or C. V. Nurnlterger; S. by E W. Holman; E. by Mr*. M. I. Walker; W. by A. F. Holman. Price. $5007 Harley Place. 550 acres, 200 cleared, balauoe In wood and timber, *2 tenant houses on place, dwelling Veoentfy burned, 7 miles from Barnwell Court House, on public rhad. Bounded by land* of Weathersbee, Dicks *J. O. Patterson, James Tilly *hd E L. Pat terson. 77. I’rioe, $3,500. r lJ. O- PATTERSON & SON . DICKS - HOUSE, ' 634 BROAD ST., : A-tJt*t*eT*,"Gr. — Excellent rooms and good table board. Rates, ft.50 per day; special rates by the week. A. P. Dicks, Prop. MONEY TO LEND. We are prepared to negotiate loans on improved farm* tor five years, partial payments interest 8 per cent on loans DR. LI E. r - DENTAL SDBGEON, BLACKVILLE, S. C. Will be at^bial office every| under flJ fi.oocr. 7 per cent