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Tf?e Barnwell People.
THURSDAY .IliLY, 1«. MtoS.
RATES OPUUBSCRimON.
In 'A,1VRncc,'pf'!' Annum
On Titne..
^ 1 •W)
Mr. George W. Manville U at Glenn
Springs for a couple of weeks.
The July meeting of the Haltkehat-
cme Agricultural Club will be held to-
THE GENERAL SESSIONS. , j that efime has not yet been producedJ
AII % ofllciKla promptly present the ! 7^'^ U L d J^J 5 .l li . r A“ ^l 1 . 1 rn . , ‘ k !
morjfew.
'Ve are told that some early farmera
can begin picking cotton toward the
cI.im'of this month. »
Tlie. chain gang 1* at the (Uieeli Mill
in l\our Mile t >wn*liip litis week.
R,G. Robert*. • V B. Morris,
£ \ J, — <vlerk. - ‘ ~ - - - * Knpr.
harmony i.oogk no it. a. f. m.
\ A / ' ng Jarconimuniwation of li.'.rtn utv
\Vn/ No. 17. A. K. \|. will be M,'l
Jrtrl. in nunonic Temp'e o>; Tlin^dav July
£dEad;*t!l. M.ork to be done in K. \. <1.‘-
Kiee. Visiting brethren ure enrdiar.y invited
Key. R. A. Yongue through restand
tin* breathing of the orone pf the
uiouhtahis is growing young again.
Messrs A. N\ Garber and S. B Ban-
neit were naturalized ancl made cit
izens of tile State and United Sdates.
Mrs. 1. W. C. Reed and little son
Ui'told have returned from a slioi t
re
t^itto SpaiUnburg very nine
ffeidicd.
to attend.
'll. 1’. Anderson. Su
Butler ilagood. \V. M.
the regnlar' meettnp of Rurmv,. 1
iGsiite No. Ifi. Knights of INthias wil
I bo lie’ll at theit Hall on Friday night
rat o’clock. A full attcudaiK.a; is
r«M|u -sfed. By order of
J. H. WOUDlV AItl), (;. f.
Wm. McNAB/'K. R. .Arf*.-
S.\UEs!flf‘EW WAV^KO,
after out interest In Baniwef
jacent couniics. Salary or
► ion . • .
VT
Commis-
AddresfTMK. VICTOR OIL COM
I’AN Y, Clevelaiitl, O.
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One ef the good results of the pro
tracted meeting held at Long Branch
church last week was the accession of
six Members, four for baptism.
Capt). and Mrs, W. J. Sanders of
Fairfax have gone to their Summer
Indue at Hendersonville. N. C. for the
lemainder of the heated term.
The Baptist and Methodist congre-
gaiions of Bariuirdti will unite next
tniay evening lif*welcointng the rr-
tiiruof Rev . K. A. Yongue from his
vai^atron;
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nCWrr«|iniidetits will please remom-
hetcffiht we will cut mrt-of their t*oni
niuyncatioirs whatever is intended, to
boost ilteir favorite candidates. Fair
play oa our part rtquires us to do so.
A veteran of many pic nicand tntrhe-
1 ROST I*ROOF RKACHKS,
Mr. W. J. Harley of Martins lias- a
Mimhe/of seetiling Honey l)e\v peacli
gNtifce* tiiHt.lpyve made an nnusual reo-
JoriRw Tliey are teWl ejirs <H(1 and sliow
i o sign of disealvC nr decav. - .since
they—heg«n--beirntTg-^-ttniy p m e borne
seven consecutive crops without-a sin
gle failure, w bile'all oth 'r vaiietie* in
his orchard have nd«s.d lie iring. the
hfo^ims or young truit hayifig been
killed bv frost*
Mr. Harley will have several liun
died seedlings irom Hopey |)ew seed
lor sate for November delivery. g.T
cents apiece nr $1 .'af pe. du/.cn f hese
-free* always bloom m Fefiruaev and
ripen the la-t of Jiine. The Iruit u-
of excellent ll »vor ami j iiciness.-
Etild^AT44>NAT..
cne enj'H uieiitSTinmns ttnit the F> tlii
•»ns at Dunbarton on Friday enlijjset|
all Shis paaf eVperiencOS. ^Atler
multitude had feasted to repletion the
tables huiked as if ready for the l>eu-
ver convention. * , s.
Master James Wilbur Fate, bellevl&g
the better the dav the better the deoffc;
mereifollv* visited us on bnnday.
Miough quite a little gentleman he
looks to have inherite.rboth luaina anii
tiravery from his good graud/ather,
Uie iate Mr. M. J. Fate .
The va.'ant hem ticiarv* achoIarkUip
In the South Caro ioa Militstv A'-aile-
n;v la a prize worth eonpeiirinn.' F<mi
year* tu that tn*tituiion wifi trans-
form anv hov it lie lias in him III*'
rigtu mater'ml. into an a!) round man
of whom lii« family, will he jusiiy
pfimd ami on winnn the ."state can con-
tl lei.tli re<v. Hnj advurila me lit.
The Cni vet sit y of south Carolina of
fers advaiitage* pn.^rs.eil hy no oilier
Slate I ll «tii til Khi jn til'* "ay sit equip
ment and I cation. Within its wails
nntuv of the great men who have shed
lustre-pn ill sir gene ration* barefeoeir
«d the training that assured tlicir life
►u-eess. And in the future mere will
a- gteat a* lu the past for men of
thorough education .who inheiit Mie
lilgh ideals iif tTi? dit liugtilsTTcd gradu-
ates of this gicat ilialitnlioM.
rtrmtctCNfoH uc
Tlie lltii d q ihi te-1 v eon'orence fh,'f I.‘:C;ng:«n. (ioninci nd, r of the S
the Bamw-ed cireiiH w .il he held at ihvishpi. L . S. C. V .. has aaslgne
A1iZ|ian Church on >aturtlav^Jiil\ ISli.
1 ‘reaching tin u and on Sunday at 11 a
m and d ,i in I)inueFAn the giou ds
Revs c It. Smith and Geo. W. Davis
Wifi he present
Ihaver mei-iing in the Barn well
Methodisi ctiuii ri on Friday nfght. i
JuTy 17 h Freai'lifng. on Sunday
niglit, tlie r*.li. at s 13 p in.
Secretary Wilson has wisely decided
to estAlilisti the government experi
ment station for the Second Cong es
siotral Iiiatriet -at Barnwell. \\ hen
eier tliose in charge do not know what
to do or say they can easily learn 1-rnm
Hie fanners of tliis countv, and no
mistake.
Fdltor Henry McKemiie of Falatka.
Ft*, paid his annual Summer visit, to
lisrnwell county relatives iH«t week
He was iiorti in .Great < rpress tow n-
sliip ami still loves anil is loved by
ma11 v < f the h. st people of tlie mother
state. He ha« prospered a» lie descry
••d in t lie'I and ot flowers and lias been
and i- a live-force in every Worthy cn
dea.or frpin Key Wc»t to St. Mary's
River.
Court was opened at 10 o’clock Monday
! morniug Kolt pall was answered -bv
Hi Grand and 3d Fetit Jurors, Four of
the latter were excused artti 10 new
drawn fjrom the Seven Mile box . |
The cmnmission of Judge Robert
Aldrich was read.
Tne charge o.t Ins Honor was as fol
lows ;
Mr. Foreman and Gentlemen of the
Jury :
As you have heard read in your hear
ing. the Legislature of this State at its
last Sesifion saw lit to elevate me to the
position of Judge of tho Second Cir
cuit, and in pursuance of that election
and.couitniasiou'l am her?! today to
hold the Summer term of the Court of
General sessions and Common Fleas
lor Barnwell County. No higher or
more respondhle or more sacred duty
could lie devolved upon any man than
that of administering tlie law to a free
people, and 1 w ill not make, tlie mistake
of supposing that responsibility and
solemnity Is Tnrposed only upon tlie
Presiding J udge, but every one con
uected witli Uie Administration of jus
Hue from the' Governor of the. Srato
.down to the Constable i*S ctfargi-d with
*t-he same rcspouMbitity, audit behooves
each and every one to approach « per-
iance of Uial high_J}nty serinuslv,
hope?uTfy~aiid in Hid f^at^ of Godi. -44
eadi and every one of us a Pit - actuated
by that spirit and detennituttioit toe
law will lie enforced in o,ur •d4hrte;
fieaco and good dTiier will i^pTevail - in
society, and its hand maiden prosperity
and happiness will come to the people.
If any one connected with the admin-
a special presentment of it, and tlmn
I will take it in hand and bring, it to
tlie notice of the Governor of the Htate
who, if lie does Ida duty, and I believe
he will, will have those criminal^, If it
The battle ship South Carolina wak
launched at Fhi.ndelphta on Mttnrdav.
As .h- descended into, Hiu Delaware
tiver Miss Frederica Calvert Ansel,
daughter of the Governor of tnD State,'
broke Hie traditional botile of ehaip
be np|M>rtnniiie* a« nroad and demHiids^^agBe on her bow. saying "l ciiriateir
ihee Soutll t andlna.
I'lie new ship is to be one of tlie most
•fnrTTiiiluli'e-i-rr tlie American irivy. Khe
IstratioB of justice is false to ids trust
and false UHiialfl^Hty, die balance uray
bo faithful and yet the law will be im
properly administered.
It became my dptv during the Spring
<#f Hie present year to hold. Court in
the Founil Judicial circuit of this
State, composed of tlie five Counties of
Horry, Marion, Darlington, Marlboro
and Chesterfield. .
Throughout that entire Circuit there
were hut three eases ot homicide. One
was a palpable case of accident and tlie
man was promptly acquitted, as he
should have pien.. Of Hie other two,
one w as convicted of murder aiid lias
bj< n executed; Uie other for mau-
slanghter, and lie is now in tlie Siata
Bdiileutiary^ How* is it with you?
At Hie last term of tlie Court of Gen
eral Sespob* tor ttiis County .1 see by
the Docket there were seven cases ot
In micidVs heiore the C :urt, ami at Ihe
pri'scut term tliere are three hills of
hiurdi-r to be banded to you.
Tliere is something wrong about
til at.
W hat i» mere money-compared to the
lile of a free citizenT'
Tliere arc forces which can he set to
work and those guilty men can, and
must be, discovced.
Now tliis may be regarded asirregii-
lar, that there is no precedent for tlie
Presiding Judge to call Individual
casea to Ihe attention of tlie Grand
Jury.. I am not heie tor forhi's sake.
1 do not propose to sacrillce the suh-
►tan e lor tlie hIiaiIow; i am not going
to sit up here and piece ltd that I do
not know of those'yumt• when I do
know about them.anu'lf every law
oflicial in Barnwell Connty is false to
his trust 1 am going to be true to mine,
and 1 do not tliink that yon are less
Conscientious than lam. Whv, Gen
tlemen, tho^e criminals rhonld be
brought'fo’jiuttlce, if it bank i'll pts ,the
tretfsury^w SoiuhJISTbling to-do it, and
those cases I vvant thoroughly investi
gated at tills term of CosTrt, and.it you
carTnot timTlTi^cgullty piwties. pieatnt-
tlie facts of the cake and it will lie put
into the bauds pfcotliers who, perhaps,
may be moie successful.
TneTFimrimier of the charge applied
to tlie offenCes CBstrged in Hie Bills
prepared by the. Solicitor, .
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BtH
TRUETHT-T-H;—
Creech Assault wtrtT
is to he flnished next year and will
e..sr about $7 (Xkl.tkH).
Col- George Bell Timmerman
NF.W FOKKs I N KWS
New Fop st >iliipl House is live-
miles ihhHi tii.t of M j 1,isum. in in
center ol one of the be-t eomiiHiuities
in ilie eom iv I'liere we hue S nnU>
evi.-f.rr-'esndsv -s» fur noon ami
sninetime^'preach; ng hv - 'iii** of,our
good Rapti-ts. I!ev -I D. I'eaiock And
other*. Tbe Miperint* n.lciit is Mi
ifa*il Bates, w ho is one tlmt •loe. unto
ail men u« lie would have them do unto
Rim. -
Thq^lav sehool was tauglit last year
fir Miss Afrriie Koji 'Vondward ’The
11|i.tees aie Messrs A. P Givens. J H
AyH and L. M Bolen They bn ve had
die school. hou«e iiesilv painted, ma
king It look like a n**w one.
Oii Friday, July llth a verv t>leH«aitt
pie tlie wasenj'iveil there and the good
people who ait ended it me thanked for
their excellent conduct, so diflrrctrt"
from Hie beha ior a* some other places
Kpeeches'were made hy Messrs J. VV.
Johusoti and F. M M inis of Willis
ton ami ri, J. Crouch of K ho. A song
w as sung hIso by Brother i’al ‘Bates, ol
the soldier buys.' in .the presence ol
Messrs R Mt-Willis. J. C. Pender.
ami Key. J. D. Peacock,
the only ( on teste' 1
Be«iites Aome' of our obi friends
Clia'ley Bates ami family and Kawton
Rates were pro»enf, from Kastman,
-<•* . wlio lef. ns last Fall loCtmte again
tsoya and liring with von W . (>. Wade,
C. L. Wade, ChestT Ahl and family,
we will be glad to see you.
Country Roy.
FAIRFAX.
Mr. Sam Tilly, our popular caslifer,
lm*just leturned from a'Ti>it to Ws
wile, w ho is *|>cniiiug ike Smciuer at
l.anieua. .j
The base ball craze continues, and
many visitors attend the match • games
litre. . • ,
Ml•*'Kate Sadler, who ronnerly- liv
of
C.
ned to
1 Butler ilr.good of Barnwell and
Ms.jirC M.i'cifier of Blsckvilie tlie
duty r t r.rgsntztng < 'a111 Os of t he t'ifilod
.Hons- of Coutederate Veterans in tliis
-ect ion.
For those living where camps can
iint he orgasdir A a central camp to I*
known ** <’amp Carolina wHI be es
tst*h*hed inH tdiimhis. to w hidi sepa
rate imiividuals can attach tlieni*idvt «
Tlie annual reuirnn of tlie Sons ( vvlll
hr-TornGstt—l-t ronnri Via, Vnouat S; h
'Ihe fourth annua! convention.of the
>avntiiiali Vailey Associated Far-iner’s
rlubs liv’d with the .Meriwether < litb
on the f*. )i in»t. wasattendi d by about
a thousand p»o|de. and tliere was 8
plenty of good cheer for all
Good spcet lies were made nnnii.ved
with in litics in responding to tlie
address of' welcome Scu.ki.o’ - liates
‘■•ro'ighf down tlie house” witli the
a«‘crtion that while a;t hungered to
feast w]tii Hie Meriwetliers tlie Georgia
dc legates tliir-Ud to get to thi* side oT
tlie >*vannall.
|ir J E Green of Angnsfa was re-,
elected PresidenG The membera of the
executive Gommittce from tliis section
clubs are :
. SaUkchatohie—J-. C. Grilfln.
Bcfine't is|iring*/—J. Am il Meyer.
—FWrr—Mile—H. M. ( assels.
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A GOOD TIME COMING.
Greenville p-rqde juio prepatJng to
the Coh-
give rnval intertaiiiment to the
ledcrate Veterane whose atinnai state
n union will be Judd tiiere commencing
AugunStli.
COUNT
WiliHt.on, Saturday July-so'h
Blacky Uie. Saturday August 1st
Barnwell, Saturday August S'li
Allendale, Saturday August 15th.
%ver Candidates can obtain Idank
forms ofTledges from Treasurer J. B .
Armstrong.
Countv I'ltairman H. F. Burst will
he at Barnwell on Tuesday. July 2-Ub
up to 12 o’clock M. for Hie" purpose of
-receiving pledges f^om the candidates
WiiD'flav_e ncnilie/ore that time flled tlie
~required pledges. ~
in the Fourth Circuit the people are
not any more intelligent or industrious
I Iran our*; their lands are no more fer-
Tile; Iheir eiim.ite is no tietter, ami vet,
tliere agricultural industries flourish
as in-no other paTC ot tlie State. On
eveiy tiaud tliere are tarniing indus
tries, cotton mills, oil mills, lumber
plants, fertilizer factories, populous
v-illages surrounding eacl) of them
places that were in the wild woods a
■lew years ago aYe now smiling towns
and villages, and those conditions pre
vail in everv country where law and
order prevail, and tliose conditions do
ol the coni'try-are not respected and
,he nrlvate rights and lives and prop-
erty aren ot protected. The last re
port uf the Attorney General of this
dtate shows nearly an average of one
hoiuixdilc a day in South Carolina for
tlie last year
That proportion is ex
ceeded in tula part of the State because
as I have told you, in other parts it
falls far below that average. That
condition should be corrected, and
jh'Te i* but one way in which It can
fee done. For a -government by, the
people, tlie people alone can correct
abuses. If tin) people do not* want
good governineiii.; it they do not want
prosperity; it they do not want peace
Hod ouUu- n.' prevail they need not have
it, and they will not irave it. because
it i> witli them to »uy whether they
have U or not In that regard, Gen-
11cmeu. you ure tondiud very closely
because you represent the people; it is
through you mat the* people -expres.-
their will, and il the Grand and Fetit
Jurors are indifferent, or negligent,
and at last it comes to the s«m* thing
are fjiithlc** then the will of the people
will not he enforced, no matter how
ardently they may desire itT
The Legislature of Fontli (.'arolina
ciiang-d the law w ith regard to the
Grand Jury some years ago. At one
rime we bad a separate Grand Jury.
\V< had a Grand Jury for each term ol
Court I'crcrivii.g that tlmt did not
afford tlie Grand Jury time enough to
m flieir work, tiie I.eglshuure
extended ti^yv term of service .for the
w lode year, and bv anoihPr w ise pro-
wlsion late? oi^ ,six members of each
GWityury carried, iorward into
th<*GiPXt yearA^^order that the uh-
tinislietl lii^<Wtessi?Rhrt»e jtaketvup and
by tlie sPOr;eejlU)g Grand
aififl'ds ivfnple ifpoor-
M. Har
ed here.la visiting at Mrs. 11
velev’a.
Miss A nn vc Move flitted bark to
us. hut. will soon plume her w ings for
another flight b* Bamberg.
Mrs. Malcolm Moye and ciiildren are
visiHng hc‘re.._ mm' , • -
Little Sadie Harter has retuvneu
from a visit to 'trraiid* MaV* much
improved in lieHitli.
Mrs,'James I’reiiclicr and ciiildren
have gone to spend the nwiimier in the
iVlouniAihs of Xonti Carolina. Her
Ktrsbtiid accomtialded lier.
. Mr.and Mrs. ^incaid returned from
A two we* ks stay in Asheville.
Mr Lonnie Sanders, a recent gradu
ate of Edgefield Institute, visited rela
lives here last week.
Mrs. W. J Sanders and Miss Cooksey
visited Aiiefidale and heard the popu-
Vtr pastor of tlie Pmliytet ian church
preach but were saddened by the rx-
treme illne** of Mr*. Dr. Hay, whose
death on last Fridav brought sorraw
to so many heart*. May our ever kind
Father |>oiir the liealing lialyi of His
consolation on the broken hearts of
the orphans, U our prayer.
Ml** Cooksey h>rs returned to her
hhme in Virglirth. but we look for her
>vhen tlie golden rod leuiinda us tl»at
The “sere and vellnw leat” will adorn
the woods. July 10t'08_. —-
The only bad thing kuowo of John
Wnr»h Kwm, the Damocriflcoandldate
1«r Vice Prealdfent, Is thfe fact that
tnere are W letters In bU uaoafe. *#7
V the lit fueb Will bfl wUh lhe othw
side.
CANDIDATES TAKE NOTICE.
The Kxeoifr?ve Committee placed 12
M Friday, July 24Hi a* the iinal hour
for dues to be paid and phrtfges signed
and in the hands of Hie Secretary.
Very few of Hie candidates liave
complied, up to tlate.
The.Treasurer and Secretary are not
allowed to extenu Hie time a* tlie
chairman i* to liave a properly accredi
ted ii*t of tlie candidates lor the Wtl-
iiston meeting which is July 25th tSat-
urday. -- *'
The Execn.'lve Committees of all the
Club* that liave not v*t handed me a
list of managers of the election w Bl
please do-aaaTone that I may adver
tise a roll some Time before the flret
primary.
The dues for the Magistrate Ofllee at
Allendale, Barn well. Blaekville and
\Villiston is $2 50,
N. F. Kirkland, Jr.,’Secy-
The Fublic Isjcjordially invited to at
tend,the Annual Fie Ntc, Barbecue
and Dance of The Baldock F'arniora’
Club Thursday August 6Ui, H*08.
Candidates will he expected to address
the audience that day. Come, 'all in
vited. • ' . "W*
J.L. ERUi JVH. Hewlett, ,
Pres. becty.
Carried on
Jurors. That
tunity for tlie .Grand Jury To become
s*»Hpiaiiiied w iitrkny abuses that may
i.*t in the County and Lave them cor
rect**.
portanee of your position. YoiFare in
cmnmami of the adminisiratiun ot Jus
tice in Barnwell County during tlie
term of your service, and you are sworn
to leave no man unpresented tnrongti
tear pr tavor, aijd to present no man
through spite or prejudice or ill feel
ing, But if tlieio is a criminal “at
large in this County w ho has not been
presented to the Court‘it is your duty
to tind him out and bring him to jus
tice, whether the Sheriff and Magi*
trates and Constable* have moved in
unit ot or not, if you know it and
witli intent to kill. —-'
Bar uie Banker, J r.— Assault an,d bat
tery wilh TOW'»jt to kill.
John Smith—Murder*.
TJliott Grebttalias.Bob Green—Mur
der. , •
Isaac Lawton-rMurdeF.
Alfred Widner—House breaking and
larcMiy.
Hubbard Glover—House breaking
and larceny.
Fid Faulk alias John Wise—House
breaking and larceny.
Robert Bates—Murder.
Ellis Merrit—Murd.'i.
Henry Cave—Disposing of property
under lieu.
Bradford Sanders—Disposing prop
erty under lieu, r
CASES D1SF03ED OF ,
Elliott Green alias Bob GreJn,
charged with Mufder« was imiKd
guilty. Tills is life first such oonvic
lion in this county in about '20 years.
A, H. Ninestein Esq. jusiste.] _tbe
.Solicitor in the prosecution. The de
fence was conducted by Attorneys B.
F. Wyman, a ml J. M. Patterson by ap
pointment of tlie Presiding Judge
ITuTibaru Glover pleaded guilty to
llie charge of house breaking and lar
ceny.
Ed Faulk alias John Wise was fouird
guilty of tnyuse breaking and larceny.
As we close our forms iheGraiul
Jury is still in session.
Alfred WUener was found guilty ot
house breaking and larceny,, recom
mended to the mercy of tlie court.
John Smith, charged with murder,
was acquitted.
BUMS 'SHOES AND SAVINGS
Wife Mcikes Bonfire of rather s
... ; r* I a
Bank and it Snspcnds Bayment
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO.—When John Riggs
came home jfo bupper his wife told him bhe had
burned a pair oi’his shoes, lie gulperl a little and
said he guessed he did not care to eat ATiythimr.
The left shoe of the old pair had been bis safety
deposit bank, tliere being $2<}0 tucked away in the
toe.
•SfcS .•**'- E . - .f | -
He ha'd* often”Raid that heAvould deposit hia money
wkn'i'e he could keej) an -he neglected
tojnention to fTiR Avife just what was the repository
* ~ ~ '~7 T ■ i i 1 —
-of-hjiH- rabedrid sthoes had Ixunju-ay eyj
to Mrs. Riggs j vho, in
threw; in tha worn leather for good measure. Piggs
pdketf througli the embers of ihe bonfire, but ho
found nothing.
Moral-Deposit Your Money in
BANK OF BLACK V1LLE,
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BARNWELL BUSINESS LEAGUE.
A large, enthusiastic mating w-«»
held in the-Court House Monday night,
in Hie absence of Hie President Mr. II.
W. <inin acted as t liftlrniau. l’*»fma-
iH-nt Giliccrs werv clccteJ as follows:—
President—H. W. Qiiin.
1st. Vice President—Dr. E. L. Pat
terson.
2ird. Vice Pregideirt—P. W, Price'. 1
Secretary— R. Boyd Gole. .■
The special Uoinmittew on Kftada ap
pointed at a previous inegfTng subunc*
ted a reffdit. recoiuinei.ding lliut a
-firnu of Jll.VH) payable in money or
lauor be ral<<gd l»y popular subscription
for road Mrt*proveiuenr, Ar-.t toward
MercauiS apd Suelliug and afterwaetl
in other directions, and’that a vote on
the levying of a special tax be taken
next year, it befog loo late to do so Ibis
year.' Hie Town of Barnwell headed
the list with a MibyeiipMon of foU'Jand
a number of business liou-is gave #100
cadi. Individuals followed and a total
of lo02 was subscribed. The balance
to make up tlie #1500 will certainly be
subscribed by citizens who were
absent,, .
Uapital practical speeches weie made
by Mpssis T J. Grubbs .of Slercatus
and Jas. F. Byrnes of Aiken, and very
good talks by several home folks.
FIFTEENTH YEAR.
120 STUDENTS.
ORANGEBURG, S. C.
rrade
hoarding
school for u bovR ami girlR.
A high ;
Healthful location, comfoitahlo buildings. Broad
eouise of study. Thirteen teat hers. Bates reason
able. A safe homo school for your sons and daughters.
Beautiful catalogue Lee. Session opens September
17 th 1BU8. Address,
President W. S Peterson,
Orangeburg. S. \\
DENTIST.,
New York Dentlitry at Barnw*n
Conritr Pncfefe. . .W ^ .7 . . -
Oftice In K*gid«ne«. WillUtoa, B.C,
Mak« Appointin')uii by Ball or Ml«-
phone.
All Work Spot Cath.
FOR SALE.
r’
IQO Acrea—40 eleaird,
3 mileg from Martin, *
fkto Dollar*-200 Dollar* «a*h.
lialanca in ] -2 or Jj Anflital pay*
menu witd b per cent interest.
. . T. B Kills. Jr.,*
North Augusta, 6 . C.
or C. B. Ellis.
Martin, <4,0.
THE WHITE, TF}E BEST.
RT rvr.RT TEST*
LF.AD3 ALL THE RKcT
Noain, sotrrfi, f.asi, west.
In tntlsrisl.
White’* is Ihe
pHn and workmanabl
easy *nd »’
American Sowing Machln**
%S1
Ball bearing from the pedal up, Ugh*, rnfe-
tniijT. p«'rftj'i!y adjusuaf, the moat delicate
lady can opeinte it without fatigue. “
Does
Nolscloaa too, co nerre rack log clatter la
Us buslost hodr*. '
Rotary Shuttle and all the best twentieth
century improvements comb’ned ta this
household treasure.
CaH and the paragon at my Machine
Offlcv in Blaokvllio or a postal card reqneat
will bring my agent to yonr door.
WORTH TWICR THK aRLMMO rtlll.
^Swy tsdyJn the lard “
t an take a White MaeMne in hAad,
And if she has a disay speii
To run the v\ bhe wiJI nake her well.
Itf" Needles tor all ntachinee lor aale.
Beet Oils too M. IV WKBK.
Bi.*< aviLia, H. C.
FOR SALE.
Ox a 20 U BoirfeR,
- ««
Oax 15 H. P. KrfeiMB,
Omk No 2 DrLoach Saw Mill
Co m c i.rra,
w •
.Tuaaa Iron Axi.b Timrkr
Carts.- --
Ai.l in Good Condition.
W. T- RRODKKK.
Rl.ACiriixc, 8. C.
Dciversity of South Caioliua.
/
MT. ARNON .MEETING.
Tlve Faster is glad
to annou^VfNJ"
Mt. Anion church and congregation
that Rev. J. S. Corpecndag of Dillon,
one of lhe htrongesr- pft^clrtwg in the
State, w ill Assist in the services begin
niug on Rundav Jnlv'lPtn.
Let tlie |iiibiacd||Iie assured that a
hearty we Iconic wvnifir.jUJy who come.
Two services.iimly. -t. ^
it is your duty to'inqiii.e a.id acquaint ^A lt l l ' r ‘, , ' M t V
JUST EXACTLY RIGHT.’
“I bare used Dr. King'* Ne-w r Life
Pllla for several v«*ri, and And them
J ust exactly right,” says Mr A. A.
Belton, fef Harrlavllle, 5T. Y. New Life
pfllareMate without the least discorn,
fort. Bast remedy for oonstipaHou*
blliousosM and ma^atlA.. 26o» At C, N .
BurckbaUot’a drug store.
yourself and to feel the dignity and
tlie honor of your position, so that
wifen your term of nfliee expire* your
feUow-Hwu can point to you and say :
‘”1 liese are good and true men; they
have done their work as becomes Grand
Jurors of this grand old county.”
Now, arc tliere any stioli cases in
your county? 1 know of two, and
nearly every man in Barnwell County
knows that, a year or two ago a voting
man who lived in the town of Willis
ton, going about his legitimate bust,
ness, w as assassinated in thebjoad light
of day within a mile and A half of Hie
town'of Willistoii, in plain view of a
dozen habitations shot off of his horse
and shot to death on the ground, left
weltering in his blood. That case has
never been brought »o justice. Some
body is to blame. You are to investi
gate this case ami if you And the
criminal present him. If you cannot,
after full investigation, discover tlie
guilty party, ther, it becomes your
duty to report tlie fact* of the case to
the Court that on a certain day, giving
the date, a certain man, giving his
name was shot to death, giving the
circumstances, then 1 will uke it up
and will show'the peace officer* in this
County that they are not at the end ofj
t*Jeir row, because they do not know’
of.lbeir own knowledge wbocommitted
a-Critne. What is tbo’consequence of
at feet of that sort-an act which in Ita
Luipitude surpasses any act of butchery
or burbailsm that a savage ever com
mitted. v »Whv, in a comparatively
*bort.time.anotber citizen, up here at
Duufc«rton, was shot to death in bts
home yvhile be fas *RUo« peer hta
i work in the nigbt, and Ike proof ol
KIN AL DISCHARGE NOTICE.
«#•>
Oitice is hereby given that on Sat
urdaj - , Julv 2.)tn
will 111* with lion, John K. duelling
Judge of Frohate, her final retuiii s-
Executrix of the estate of J. A Roun
tiee, deceased, and apply for letters
dismissory,
Mrs. Hattie Rountree,
/ * Executrix.
June 24thfll)08.
FINAL DISC 11A RG t N OTIC K.
Notice is hereby given Jj^st7tn^'hi\
dersigned will on Monday, ihii'rlStTr
THE
Bank of Barnwell
I Vie Oldest and Strongest
Bank in Barnwell County
Depository of The State of South Carolina, The County of Barnwell,
and lhe Town of Barnwell
Capital, • - - - - -
Surplua and Undivided Profits,
$60,000.00
$45,000.00
To save money is not hard when once a bank account D started for
money in a bank cannot burn n hole the pocket.
A bunk account means paving hills by check—the only abaolntcly
sufc wav. Checks leave no room for argument a» to when or how a
bill was paid. Each cheek Is recorded In Hie batik's book*. These
togeher with your money and Hie cancelled checka are kept for you
in burglar and fire proof voults, You have accesr to th-in at any
time. _ -——'
I.et-ua talk this aver w ith you the next time yon are in town If im
possible to cail, write us. .- .»
Wide range oT clidice in Scien
tific, Literary, Graduate and I'ro-
IcsmoiuI Couracs leading to ‘de
grees of
Bachelor of Arts. Bachelor «t
Science, Liccnliai&of lustructiorf.
Bachelor of Lawa, Master of Arts,
Civil Engineer and Elctftilcal En
gineer.
• Well equipped Laboratories,
Library of over ^o,ooo voluraea.
Expenses moderate, many
students make their own expenses'.
Next Scsston (104th) begin*
September 2}rd, »9o8.
For Announcement write to,
the President, Cojurobia, S. C.
CITADEL CADETatllP,
JohnK. SnelliRg, Judge of-Frnbatt
for BuriiVvell County, hiatiiial aciiMuit
as Administrator of tlie rstute of VV.
R, Erwin, deceased, and apply for Let-
ter* Dismbsory. •
C.w. Erwin,
. Administrator.
July 13th 19<W.
a; h. mnestein,
NOTARY PDBLIC,
BLACKVILLE. S. C
TAX MALE.
Bv virtue of a Tax Execution
to me
directed by John B Armstrong, Treas
iirer ot Barnwell County, I have levied
upon and will sell in front of the Court
House at Barnwell on Monday the
third day of August 1908. it being sale
day.ln said month within the legal
hour* of salo the following describ
ed real eafate:
All that tract or parcel of land altu-
ate, lying and being In Barnwell Coun
ty, conulniDg 106 acre* more or lesa.
bounded North and East hy land* of
R. F. Wetthersbee, Sooth *nd East by
Major Jamison and West by Judaon
Greene—levied upon as property of
the fitate of Ferer Golphin.
Terioa Caab—Furchaaer to pay for
paper*. — — ---
• —— Frank H. Crefecb,
- lit B. C.
nonif t 0flj« July UUi 1901,
A FEW PLUG HOUSES,
JUST THE FELLOWS NEEDED,
TO FINISH THE CROPS,
FOR CHEAP SALE NOW AT
Over Stocks of the Best Make and Material Wagons,
Buggies, Sollies Ac. Harness, in full sets and single
pieces. Saddles Whips, Lap Robes are offered nowyvtSum-
nTer Tone ’Prices at
One (1) vacancy In the State Scholar
•hip* In the MOUTH CAROLINA
MILITARY ACADEMY, to be tiled
hy comp'iiillvn examination exltt* It
Uarnwttll County.
Application blanka may bo obtained
by applying to the County Superlliten-
drnt of Education, or U> the onperlnv
leudent; Citadel, C'harleslon 8. C.
Th<»e .application* carefully. (11 Led
out iinut be rci-eived by th« Moperiu-
tendcut at the Fltadcl by Auguat n<
1908. ’
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 7
COUNTY OF BAHNWELI,.
In tbe Probate Court. *
By J. K. Snell log, .EjK), Judge of Probate Is
Berov 1 * Cooufy. , 'l
Wbcrri'a L, 8- Bay halfe mude suit nmo
me-ro great •.o-hlaa-Lc^itr* Of Adiuiniattatloa
<>a the estate »ud' effect* of Mrs. Minnie S.
Ray, decnaacil,
These aru. therefore, to cite and admonish
all and simrdar, the kindred and creditor* of
die said Mr*. Minnie 8. Ray. deceased, tbai
iliey be and appear before me in tbe Court of
IToba’te to be held at UarpweU oa Wednef-
dij 2Ut of July '08 alter publication thereof
at 11 o'olock in the forenoon, to etiow caaee,
if an v they have why tbe said adoiinUtratUH*
nhoald not tic granted.
Given undor iny baud tht* Oth day of
July Anno Domini, 1208.
J. K. 8NELMNO, /
Probate Judge.
Puhlisb d In THa'BXbswat.i. Pkoclk Joty
0th. UM8. *
C. F. Callionn, l, )I. BncUi&ia
Wid. Mab,
HI1.L 1'OP STABLES.
Come to ’^ec me.when in town. You will fiucLwJjat you
want and fairest prices and best* treatment at
HILL TOP STABLES.
MONEY TO LEND.
We are prepared to negotiate lo«n« on
Improved faYna* for live year#, partial
payment*, inter**! 8 per cent on loao*.
Don’t write, come »ad **m ur.
DR. ISO. It, I.F.E. JR
ei
Calhoun & Co.
Life, Accident^
CYCLONE .
LIGHTNING*
AND-
Dentist,
W1LUSTON, - - R O
Office over Bank < f Witl!’«ton. W|ib
ilk
no*. -m*ive v*il» ih tbe-cdLintry, but-
^ ' ^ n A I wUl'be hi dlicefeyfrf iaj.
Livestock
INSURANCE,
—At Lowest Rates In* *•
Strongest
-GFKICUB
THE BANK Of i
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