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Tl^c Barnwell People,
An<TTtjT« Up ton ifo.^J Ohristmns tl- y
( ^ U K' Messrs l. ivVtun and Ciiarli*
^TTRaf>:4 v: 7)T?r EM b Kit;
Jf i Ojwirgia.
h;i\(»m+>Vf,| to T : f)ko ifrrr a
< fi.i ’-t uihljjrsuon oxpei ienve ovi r In
: RATES OF SURSLiUlTlON.
In Advnace, p<v Annuru
On Time,.,.,
fl.fHi
.$2,00
The -chsin • Jfanit Will uinvo about
#*turd«y m*«t to near Mr. William M.
Mukh-. place between WUliaton and
" Mte Fond.
J. U. Usi ley, B. Morns,
klerk, fMipr.
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i Hiti1,l*f'tne*Hn.d pood Kolibte Ka’ster-
J lini'. bel«.\e,l by every lieHit lit 15,rn-
J '' ■ li' i» ;A house ii^Hin for n “pioiniid
f tn^'Otb. 8.n,it (;oi!!i i not have
broiig]H n* a l e;te. trvasnre’. ‘ An^n-ftt ^
h is the I',-, blent, but we ivonhl not ,
swap Robltie. fiir the naf■out'# cliief. I',
II VRMONY I.OMiK NO 17, A F. M
A rei' Itir, omiuatileatien ,,f ll.-.nii >ny
laelp 1 No. 1,, A. f' Vt. Vsoi—in 1 ii ,, lrt"
as °ni< t 1 cinpi 1 or. Thursdiiv
fc’A&Jt!>T(‘nHl»tT HK *Worlv to ludone on K.
A. iUrti.v. y*nltiii){ i,retlin-n arcc jnliitlly in
vited to atteml.
„ Butler ilagood. W. M. ^
H. f*. Anderson. Sie. ——
J. II.
rue Nffttltr meet Intro) Barnwell
laslse No 'Iti, Knights of Pythias wil
be held tit their Hiyll on Friday nitrht
at s o’clock. A fuU atteadancc W
rvq'tf stol. By order of
WOODW \K1>, C. V.
Win. MeNWB. K. K i\ S.
, Coott—wil! end this week.’ Mtmv
civil cases rem it:: on the calendars.
,1 wst two weeks more ditnnjj which
taxes can be-paid w ithont penaity ■■
The l>-i*ernber in ■etlnif of the Silt-'
kehstciiie Farniers , -CIlib will be’he’d
tomorrow. . . ^ '
Cant W T Cive of
ent of the hcnsc for Cbrlsfujaa and nt-
tend. of decor:i-
Henry.
A.'Oard 'Ridgcboay.
Copyrighted. IS'-s by * Associated
Literacy T*r»*sfc.
KI.KO X KIV s.
On aceimnt of the Ine’cmont w oether
Fjidav eveidnjf not misny were v.illii ^
to ventnie on ‘'A l7lJr<UctU4Ujk. ••h*
I'nlfed Sta'cs’! bo the crowd at Ml
Cnlv.irv .was rat.he*r small. We are!
Min v lli.it the school did not cet ii-j
'i,tri-r.pr<dlt. Mis* S ir lets I* the vet j > than
rttivieiit teacher
Colton i.'uight np the desk telephone
that stood nt bis elbow and fitrdled as
One
he rocoetdzod bis Avlfe’s' vohe
* <o .
rhe uri’utnents in flavor of.the reuiovj|
lo the'suburbs had been that the
dnotion In rent was vast!
Colton’s counuutatlcn nud
fer
. heT
r,,os semii devoted to her and highly j | iu( j „ ot eounled bn thy tclrphene bUJ.
Her ptipiN a# id-pat ,| t ’niton’s .occ.ie+< »na I trips to town.
which more than mady up the difier-
he asked
A" .
pleased a’, the* progress of the 'school
this session
Mi'S .lanie Strlngfellow is sj9r5i,iii>jr til:,a?
thj* wInter with her hrtnher Vr, l.nt-
ery Stringfellow at Alachua, Fla.
"McTihHTrT Veiilee at the Ttwn llall j?';;^. ,
next Monday nijthtAlon’t miss it, ihats only pa.t.
J J.
Oar
in
town in happy and handsome health a
short w hile last week. , ,
Tl e loots of the visitors wlm~4tfton-
de d the Itaptbt Stnte* Cony eqiiiiitj at
1‘nion show: that thei wete well fed”.
Mr. J. tl. It Creech moved to (icorgi),
On .Satjtr lav. but before • avin^ sfooij
^bytr* ,j lined u< fo send lux Fkoim.k
to him regjultiriy. **
Savannah Itiier and Fnper Runs
llskcrnteti shipped from KUeutot) to
.Augusta on Saturday l.itCt) ponds of
csL, c»rp and eels.
’I he Holiday' EiifertainmenF of the
Elko lligli School* will he given on
Monday evening of next week and will
be mi eloquent success, t
Rev. M M. Benson ai d family mow
rd to .'prii gtleld yt.surdav arid th'e
little si'ter t.o-vn is fortiumte Ipdeeil to
A'fn sucti eltutce and i ’larming pe, pie.
Aliendale people aVe always models
of courtesy nnd cJeveinc's. and wt h
easy grace did NJ r, F,. t 'havo ,s give a
tiHW proof of hi* observance of the gol
den rule.
I he piettiest Sotith <5eorgia letter
received ihi* uiooth came truin one
wno bolds a warm place in mam
Jiaiowell loar.#, Mr. J. K, Thomson
of KbfgeviIle
-'t? Thf good example is the seed corn.,of
♦Fue friendships. That star farmer,
►M-r. \Y. T. Calhoun was the iii-r to sun
-Clse for tT' a blue Monday and a nice
number followed.
-ir - *. r ' ~. ,
The ('liristlart ('Imrch at El'enton
caught om ffrwylrotn a defevtive due on
Sundaa afTern «<,ri, atul hibiye. and » i|.
ling bamT exiiiigui«h*<l the blaze be
■-loro .»m;h da wa« ilnTnt '
‘ TO THE TEACHERS OF RARN-
^ VVKI.E COl’.N TY.
<!• »
Fellow Teaciters: -
I have been teqnested
by the President of the Siate Teacher.'
At ociat’on to call your aU£nlion to
the animalmeeting in' t otrftifbfil.^r.e
cember 30. Ill and ,lanuarv 1.' liitidug-
those three days evei \ edni ntionnl of-
gaulzifion in the State will meet witfi
the le iehera Association, and, in ad-
dition to the generu! progress eacii id
these orgajiiz-P.ions lists si'tbifed tile
services of maiiv of our best educators,
w.no will discuss live subjects (d'tntrW
est to eyen teRcher in tin: State.
Aside from the program there wjll^
he many, things’•to . inten *t and iu-
-truet Tiuu school exhibit arrangco
by Snperintemlajit Dreher, the sidiools
and ooilego's ol tPC city of Columbia:
tiic opixtrtunity to meet hundred' ol
your IetIVtw'--tcitidier.s—amF~exchange
ideas with them. anTf—the—nXtwld m
nwisical program arranged hy Mi"
Mary I . Naitce will all he worth going
a, long way to enjoy, <
Besides t hese ai I faction's, the ( duiii
Ida eliiimber'of commerce apprcciatiprg
ihe impo.r ranee o! tiiis great gathering
of educators, lias maoe a iihqral an
pro^,rial ion toward ihe entertainmoii.t
,, 1 tin incrtiers id t he As.-iH-iiitioii, and
wail actively eo eperate with the cn
tcitainment taimmitU'e tn eoutnbutlng
do W.O-f ieasuie of evefy one w ho at
tend'. - • .
Among th« courtesies, this body will
tender the member'of, the Association
a reception at the eapitol on the eve
tdng of l>.*cenib'»r B|. (
Supeilntciobipji A. R. Ranks. - chair
man of-the Epiterta:nmatit committer
of the A "ooi itinn will be pleased to
meet all teachers upon their arriv ,1 in
Hie fit v, at the eommittees head,|iiart
ers io the lobby.- Here w ili mUo be tin*
«lldkJqharters «r the Assoeiati >n, wln-re
every teaeher is r,q tested to -rrflTVr?
and -ecure a badge upon arriving in
the city. __
Mrs Dora |)»e Walker.
Kept. 2nd Cmigresspniai Histrict.
Wluit'r, iho innttcr now?”
o
ixncd Iiumoredly. “The cook left?”
c.utie tire nns.wor
‘•'rhe cook left, and the Ne^sou: - : have
Just Ji:;d word ‘that his sister Is dead,
and they can't come."
‘•That will help some,” declared Col
ton encouragingly. “Tlioro won't be
so many to ooelt for.”
“Put Eleanor will' hure.to get the
dinner,” wailed MrA. Collon. “That
• LOWER Til REE KCNs
All the tnembers of the church and
con ^.r.-trst iori a r- , i^, i:.»a to iiij-ii,!
Rarring sickness or accident .among
the pr ntet> Rev, V H. htittofi will
►•■nil ntiyin a few div« the Mstwires of
the Itamwell Biptist Associ itiou as
t 'hristiuas gills to all,"reci|Hemtre^-
Next Sunday will be a great day for
.the colored Kaptiat* of Barnwell, it be
ing the 4i):h a'iii|ves;sarv of rue or-
ganiz itimi of lletbleiieui r lurch, w btch
has grown to a netubersbip of six iiuu-
•l-ed. * -
Married on tbe lOth in« v . in 'I'riniti
>1 *tbodi>t Church, Bamberg, by J{ -v
T . t» Herbert Mr. I."roy Wilson, Jr..
<*l Allendaie and M i*s (}ph d'e, dangh
tcrof.Mr and Mrs 11 J. Bnvbthrm of
Itamherg.
Wishing von a Merry Chilsrmas
.and a happy and prosperous New
Year” is’the heart warming w iv in
which Mr. F F (Jreene m-iney ord, r*
Tint Fkoim.k to him at Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, fur IMOh
Mr J. W. fTirt of Long Rramdi, pre
ferring quality to quantity, ttmls * that j
bacon o| hogii. killed on the decline ol
I ue moon stiiiiik* in size hut i* of tinei
flavor tliati when bogs are alaiu on Hit*
moon's increase.
After finishing their jury duties two
good ami trio* men, MVs'I'h W. T.
Cave Jr. of Hlackville and <) W I5 ,r
ker. came separately with verdict'
. that Tiik Fkoim k'hould he paid and
no appeal was taken
Capt. Mii iii tells us that corn i*
cheaper in Barnwell khan In Kentucky,
something new in do yeaxs he has tr.i
ded between th<* two States. *\\ jthin a
month the pri.-e of h*>gs <oi foot out
there hwrbrtn from 4 to ti cent's per
poind.
Mr. W P. Blume <if Long Branch,
tell# us that he tins oft< n heard jplil"
folks-My tliafh teon and hams of hug*
. killed before ('hii'toma are less troub
led by fl'es, bugs ai.d skippers than it
butchered after New Year. His own
experience confliths their theory.
A Satiirilhv call from Mr. J. Hal
. Cave brougbnis pleasant memories o‘‘
the old Red Oak dais, and a further
knowledge (huj: there th,* new South
wifi not’ he less fortunate than the
old, for the builders of j-* prosperity
are wise in judgment and stediltASl
In purpose. ~p> ^
Mr J. E. Owcn«Tof Ashleigh iia-
given us for ChrisHnas samples of his
sugar cane that exceed in leng*h any
Hint we remember. The stalks were
han'el to tiye mill like rails on tlie
Staiiil.ards of his w tiron. anti the sac
\ iee* at'the l. iwer riiri*i*"R,lii« BTiptfst
,bunjy nu -'Ti'l- Sundav morning I)e-
cember 2li li at II o'cio’k a. mi.
I tfe hrethr n will not fail to come a*
there will he important considerations
tot the hour.
ST M ‘ Be i i son.
SESSION SENTENCES. • -
Percev Sweat Four years »t hard la-
boi in the IVirttentiarv or on tin* pub
lie works of Barnwell county. -Aiqieal
to Supreme court.
Solonp>n Eauglev guilty of man -
slHiiglitcr. sentenced t » life imprison-
ment.
Osear < J ra v «ftn gml f niarr'i a ligh
ter, ti vr years at hard labor.
Til 1> IS WOK
II
of
RE \ NIN J.
ti-
• • •>biH»$wg~peFcent is -'t firreat,,, jAs
ayrup is nipidlv turu.lrjgju sug u-.
Mr. A. 1*. Illeranf Elko R. K h No
1. a gooiLfhA'ersifying fanner, told u*
the other day tlurrrtie, has never had-
sweet potatoes In rot-keeps thenli
every year until May. The' time, of
digging ami the manner of banking,
w-wiiieh we Jiopo to give before the rrcift_
crop i* made, are the secret* of his si|t-_
cess, . '
X*«FHcere welcome is given bv the
people of Ba‘rn well ,to -Rev. E. A.
iVilkes and fan,ily^_.AU-congrf*gaiimiy
attended the Sunday evening service
in llie_M«HuiiM*t church where Rev, J.
K (i'.njde in happy words ^tfelcomed
Ihe new pfstor of ihe Rarnwell circuit
Kx Coroner Warner and family have
4«ovef| to Eti'eutojK. JJdrlng fhe|r resi
dence" in Barnwell rti*y have math*
• many friends whose goml will aard-
wt«hes go with them In retiring from
oftten Coroner VVan-er,- has the con-'
sidonsne** that lie ha* performed every
duty faithfully, that he ha* shirked no
reapoiisihility and that, he ha* been
especially kind to the poor and itnfort*
»u.\te who were in hi* guartlhiukip.
Leo F /, *!inski, of tis (.,ibvon St..
Bull tlo N. Y., say*: ’I cured tin*
m, s' annul ing cold sure I ever had
wltn Bnckieu’s Arnica Salve. I v sip
plied tni* >aue once a day fur two
ilav*. when every trace of the sore wa*
gone.” Heal* all muc*. Sold • under
gu-tranfee auC. N. Buroklaltcr'a drug
'tore. 2,'>c.
Asilerry Christmas *
" and
Happy NeiJ Vcar
Wait, fur all wise shopper* who
make their hulhfav purchase* at the
cm Store of A ,1m C. hammer. Rail
road A vcnuiv'ijlackv ilh*. two doors tie
li>w F'ickihig’s Drug Store.
Presents that will please and prnll'
are there in y ist variety to suit all
tastes and tit all pockejs.
■■shake a little money under hi*
f'hrUiinas tree.
An*,I the presents all ripe w ill come
rattling ilpwii u|>(,n-iliee,
A COMF1,K rE t)l I FIT.
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- Mt .xiiivt: Systk.m
For
TTiTTTHrNs, Fhtss. *
fi t 11 OKHK FoW Kll F-NTtl vK,
70 ’• “ Boiler.
•ah: hy ’
“ J. E. Kennedy,
W il!is.tMin-S. t
NO 1'ICE TO DEBTORS AND
( RED! I'DRS
takes Hie throe Nelsons.ami vim nnd ^
her away from the t:\ble.' Itou't. ymf
sec that It leuve.s Just.JLliIrt-eeii?”
“Thirteen’s lucky.” clie^-d- Colton.
“You should be glaij that .Eleanor 4s
th,*re toget the dinner." »'
“Fut I'nelc Ile-irv is fijgli(fully su
pcrsdtfeMS,” reminded Mrs. Colton
"It's had enough that yi ti can’t conve
and that tny own sorter m:vt stay
away to get the dinner.Mwl we'll have
to tell him that slie-fs imt of town,
but when we ask !\!ih to rit at a talile-
wlth twelte c!Ueis*-nob,- you' mus.
send out Rome une. ^Can’t TtirV
looking' tiurfRlTeeiier eOnie?”
"“Qir his \(Vc.*>fii ii Tint I'll get some
o!?e. Don't w,u'ryy ^'ida."
Colton hung the receiver on the houk,
a::d Mr^y. Colton boatneiFas she turned
from jjie Instrunient. w Fob was de-
pendalile, apd that-worry; was;_off her
mind. — '
It was the first dinner party In the
new; home, and lier unfl,* was tu be
.the guest of honor. It had seemed
hoodooed from the start. First Colton
had been compelled to remain ,In town
tit attend an Impurtant eotiferenco of
the trade and could not possibly get
out.
Her sister. Eleanor Norris, had been
called Into servi o to refilaee the cook,
who bad left, declaring Fiat she would
see hep employer turd the guests sepa
rately and Individually condemned be
fore she would cook for eighteen per
sons. and fhch-ftt.the last moment the
Nelsons lirfd sent regrets, cutting L’l,*
namber at table down to, the thirte.-n
abhorrent to t’u< le Henrv. from w hom
-*•;) f • -
the’tav)tops had “expectations."
Vi la had noticed that her husband's
bookkeeper was an exTremely goml
young fellow, and she bad tel-
-olvllU.
cpl'.inad ('elt-in tohiCThl lilm-out. Prob
ably lie wf>u!d send out the bookkoep-
"er's relief, and Vida gave no more
thought to the matter save to offer tip
a fonont supp'd-ation that his table
manners .should be good.
The ethers had arrived when there
was a ring at the bell, and l i ber anx
iety Mrs. Colton herself rushed to the
doer. A tair. (lean cut young man
stm'd at the ontrarn e: fitnl lit his In
quiring "Sirs. Colton?" Vida fairly
dragged him across the hall and ijiti
the dining room, where she earefillly
closed the door.
* “I’m awfully sorry," she began. "Mr
Colt, ti a k (1 yen to come cut because
"wo wanted to avoid thirtren at the
-table. Rut it happens that a Mr
Crimsby could not come either, nrd so
now you would make the thirteenth.'’
”1'see,” he said, with a light laugh!
"Then I'll head b:n k f«>r P-wu." *
‘T couldn't let you do that." cried
Vida, with a gasp, u*i train
until d f>7. Yon w ill mot get to town
until almost 11. You must stay here
and have some dinner. I'm sure-you
won’t mind eating in the laundry." .
“I'd rather like It," was the genin'!
response. “If you v.lll Indb'afe the
-general dlreetlon I’ll bead that way
and let you get back to your gsicsts." ‘
Vida p,-luted to the ib'-or td the !a:t-
ler’s pantry. "Co through there and
tell them who you are." she directed j
then she hurried bank to‘the waiting
diners. Iter uncle w ns standing by the
door.
"Was that another guest?" he de-
innnded uneasily.
“Jnat a helper that Bolt sent but 1
from town," she explained glibly, and
Fm le ll£i*ry brenjtln cLii- siah WTetlef.
g'ihn rather glad tlrat Rob was ile-
talncd in town,*' ho. said. "It will pre-
veiit there being Tlrfrieep at the. table.
Fm not superstitions, but I know of
two* eases where there 'were thirteen
at the table, and each/lime once .died
A
ibef ro the year *was out.- I’m getting
to be an old man, Y'ida, and, while I'm
not superstitious. about It well. It’s
Just ns well not To tempt fitted'
Vida smiled her understanding of tho
and' ns Norali apfieurcd ,Ui_ the
TO ijfiiotrfeQ-ttiat ittifiier was
Vida had hofted to lead him to the
subject .of ..now rugs, mid this vniun-
tary promise di ll'.Ini'll her. As ulie hal
the.way back to the parlor'ftbe fairly
radiated deltgtit.
It was some .time before vlie could
manage to slip away from hi*r upole,
nud she was Just about to go to the
kltclujj^to se* how Eleanor was get-
.along when Noruh, tlie maid,
bed her cautiously between the
• unalns apd luide a signal that she
w anted to nee her lujstresa.
*i think you'd lietter eotne out itv that.,
kitchen, ma’am"* she w 7 !iisp7*red. “That
man and Miss-Illeniu+f-diCTc
rartying^^on' -ijssinotajS/rg ‘irw ft**-*-
kissed Ijjr when he -thought tji.y 1«tu*ki.
-Was iiirni$il but 1 saw them in tho_&Il--
ver tray. They've been af H erer wtieP
lie.came.” ■ *
"iii* is annoying Ml*^ ' El
askiHl Vida rurne tltigly. »lt wa
a.luc_xjii:*.st ion ili.igElfiiuor s
Ids attentions.
‘ ‘ildvil a bit stilus annoyed,
Norah. .“Mho likes It."
/ With digiiilicd trend Mrs. Colton
moved towa'rd the kitchen and threw
open the door. Her sister was wiping
a huge platter, and tlicJiookkerper had
raken atfvinitage of her plight"TTsteal
iVnothvr kiss. As \ Ida np|H*ared Jn the
atior? -
out of
9* *
Inslsteil
A
' STATEMENT OF THE CONDItKJN
OF THE ’
BANK*OF BLACKVIUBr
loeHtetl at Btackvilb*. S. (’., at’In close.
t-f buaincs* Nov,*ml»er, 27th, ItklH. 4
RESOURCES.
DEMIST.
-^r
Loan* nnd Discounts,
Demand Euan* •
Overdrafts,
Furniture and Fixture*,
Due from Banks and Ti unt
< ontpenn*.'
’ Curretii
Total."
‘ LI A 111 I,ITI Erf.
Hl.l'if) Jit
2.uai on
4.mi:i tat
I .NOO.tlO
«US (t|
Wl.OOO.ot)
"111 buy you a whole set, VliRv,
cried Eleanor penitently.
“The loss of the china Is Immnfn^
riifl,” was the austere reply. “What
does this er llirtatlon mean?” ■ '
The^nanndvanced toward her, With
glowing face. ' i-^,
“It meaifs that I've^$r»mid my little
girl r.gain,'Mrs. Colton, and this titfie
I've captured her before she could run
away, as she did from Newport." V
“It's Di k -Hempstead." cidiaiitcnod
eam.r. ‘'F*>lt sent b.im but instead of
tne ip'w JidioU.eoper and 1 .just had to
say ‘Yes’.to atone fm* (he cavalier
"fashion Jit which you lots tied 4dm into
the kitelietn"
"F.ut lie didn't toM me" began, Vida.
“You didn't give me a Clianee. oeper-
hnps I gave you purtie. Ri b to!d me
Tliat Eleanor 'was tu be the-Co ’k. and
I was only too glad to come. T have
not seen Rob since he was married,
and ’T did n**t know’ thal lie had mar
Tied Eleanor's sister, nr -axaJ^xy(,iHd-
have seen me out here before ”
“And you want to get married:" e\
ciaiinel .Mrs. Colton. "What will Un
cle Henry say?" .
1 IIv'U Wy ‘Yc's,’ ” declared Hemp
stead, "or al any ra-te he should. TMiTn't
I save him from the thirteen hoodoo?*'
"I suppose that will help some," ad
niltlisl Vida. "Anyway. I'm gladH":', 1 ;
two ;ij;e (■■ In* I'larrlcd. f, f lyil-h Ele:w
•nor to cook and you to tie butler I
slrtw't be afraid of any more dinner
parties, oyijy; w'lieii there are but, tldr
tegu nt.the Uible."
"To save the day as well as Un, le
Henry,” completed Hempstead.
Amending sr Picture.
All persons holding claims a gain
—An (■•!"lhrn , i! I'TTi'V-ll :iiT (--iMertor oie e
bouglit at.the Hotel Drouot a Imnlseape
by n tvjHod "improssioaist.” wliieh he
stnVwel, with much prido In his pur
chase, to an artist friend.
"Fat I think,” quoth he, "that tin*
picture lacks animation; it wants per
nonages. Now* if you yvonUr paint for
men man or woman on that road that
runs through the middle of tlie' land
scape it would greatly improve the pic
furc." »
“That Is easily done." said the artist
S-> in* carried o'! tie* painting and sent
it back in n week or two with the tig
tire of an old pensani woman going to
market, with her basket nnd her red
mobreUn, Introduced on the road In
quo ‘Jon, to tlie great ratisfe.ctiiHJ of
the picture’s proprietor. Meeting short
ly after with the "Impressionist” who
limfpainted it, tin* arti: t remarked:
"1 had the audacity to alter a land
scape of- yours belonging to M. X., the
other day. _1 painted an old peasant
woman walking down the road."
"Down the road? I romoinbcr no
work of mine with a road-in It. I
should like tovee the picture and judge
,of the <‘i£i*ct of your alteration."
sif*the artist cartlaJ him o.T to M
and they speedily stood before the
landscape. *’ The “impressionist" turn
cd perfectly green with wrath and hor
ror.
“•Miserable man." he shouted, "what
have you done? That Is not a road that
runs through the center of my work
It fs a river!"—Exchange.
case,
(TborvepT
'aLTWvcd they nil filed out.
shock of surprise.
m:<n .h<*r hukband
the. P't Heoif VV. H. H irris ui. lieee 1*0*4, i ' l * a ' n,>l a
tire requested to present the same-prop- j " lpn s ^ ,e s ' 1 ' v *1 ,: ‘
eriv attested and all person*- I idct»n-4.| bad sent out standing ready to sofVe,
to the 'aid estate w ill please •qu ikt ! but his face ,wajt as impassive? 'as
proinpt payment to tli^pitfeIi*i.Signed. though ho had bisdt-a butlecjjnd nit a
hook keeper all JiU life, ^nmT dt was
, The Baseball Umpire-
"That gen:Ionian who is- tn umpire
the game today is an old friend of
mine,” said the mild- mannered base
ball fan to his neighbor as they sat
leaning, forward in the grand stand.
"He's om? of the bqnarest nnd iinost-of
men. You* sir, lie's as nice a fet Say,
watch the graceful attitude of our tirst
batter! lie's got bis"eye with him to
day, too, for see how he lets this first
bad one go. ?Vbat did the umpire cal!
that?"
“A strike." replied his neighbor.
’“Now, what,do you think of that?
Rail went a* mile vidthy »>f the plate!
Well, umpires will make tuMaUes. I've
MVIl” - ~~ \ t -
. . .i . .afc*. . -- ’- retd the air.
li aMiiK'Toward the*
4-
t '.apl’al Stock" I’,dd io v
I ndivideil i' , r<itiis. Ie*> cur*
ren't Expenses and Taxes
Raid. — ,
I ndj viditnl !». pf.'its syhjeet
to Cheek, **" • !! 7"
» rTlilll d.ci • I.s.v-
( S'hier'- ( "ksT
Note* and R’.-r' It- diceoimtcd*
Bills Fi>Tuhi/Jni>hTdtpgT'e|-[di-
eartes fcrr-Mr— TTTorT,7wed; 7
7 !»H7.70
5t,5Ji m.
"7.: :'b _
20»> l*)
Si i •
JoUl
State of 'Sqnit* < •ripna.
Trmnrrpwf n ni-yi; •; i.
• 11” «'.S b4
V '
•—s ^
Before ineca iit I’nos. 1...M ragg ( h'Ii-
tcr <>f t In* iA'oi i* * i.s-'ju -1 h iok , wliu,
r bi'-ing duly s.w firn. sa v* that fht' aboie
* and forqgojng stat.e!p.ent. i* a tjue con
/tition otmid t’link. a* .'(jow a hy tTTe^
. books of stuil ! aiiljr:—’ ’ * .
' ^ Ihcis L Wragg,
Sworn tn atol snl.isc.ritied before me
-tiiis f!a\ o| (n.-uemhei I'.OS. >
K. R Still, (I. s )’
Notary I’nblio S. C.
<*orrect At 1***1.
A llr^fv.s.’rT.J ^
itefinaiTl.row n, - Directors^ "
J. M. Fariill.*
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(y-u
New York t>enti»4ry at BarnWiap
County Friec*.
Otltne In ib sidance. fVlilUton. 8. C,
Make- v*})poititment« by mail or talflb
fiho'ae.
All VVork4$pot CMh.
FOR SALK.
■ 1- _
UW Acre*—Id cleared.
3 milc’i from Martin,
Dollar*-rt/v DolUra CMh.
- -or'-3 annnTir
UK-lit,S witu » )ier l ent Imarrat.
T. U KHU. Jr.,
North Ausoata. A .
or « '.« FHD, • «
V
nA. h. mmi
ATT08NEY. AT LAW.
NOTARY PDBHC, '
BLACKVII.LE, S. C
OUT OF OATS.
1 -have sold till tho Seed Oats
1 advertised, blit I have about ^
DR. JNO. f LEE, JR.,
Dentist,.
WlLEIsTON, O
tffiice over lUnk .f WDIUton. “Will
»o« re* <uecall* in tlie csTunfry. bni
iiiBii sit:
IN THE .' -■
NEW LANCASTER BLILDINC,
BARNWELL, S. C. .*
Mrs. STrHn* A M'-Nab luxa- great
pleasure in iiifnrinliig her tuny friend*
(hrntighnuf tlie com.tv tliat »bc baa
resuuiod business und is ptci'ar^d to
give Ui-tn a service tliat ean not fail to
plea*e aetd-prrrHrtttTUTr
W ith a coinnlete ami earefnl!y adeci-
ed stock of^he iu*w and beMitllnl goodai
(fiat make the home both happy Hint
attractive and lighten household duties *
• he asks the cal Is of her former custo
mers ami Hie general publiq.
Her line of goad* Bintabl* for hirlh-
dav, holiday ami a'i o'her presenta la
niic tliat \yid plea>e a all giver* by tho
lAiroe^T. of price** and all rereiyera liy
their beautv~and ii»efnine*"—
t>nlv a visit eai glye a full idea of
her beautilul gomt*.
IVaitiug with contldenra your com-
two car loads <>l‘ sejnnd l+atfd
horses and mules for sale
i r * . —
^ CIIEAl y
J .1). Whittle,
Blackville, ST!.
U:
Jit
AIKEN. S. C. ,
Seleet Hny aivd Hoarding St bool for yomi^ Ladies and
(litis. ~ '
, Tills well known iustierttion'nflords
excellent iqiportunirie* lor a tlin-oiigh
practical nnd rellned e<|iicatiotr
The eonrses are Frimarv, Uranieuir
Commereial Mini Aca'IiunTi*. wi*|.>d
sic. Fainting, NeedlewSTa aPd Itonves-
tiyjSc truce. ■
Tlie one aim in every course is 'to
equip the student I’lo v: Mental
ly and Morally (*>r the performance of
MRS. SALLIK .V, M, S'
TRKHFASS NOTICE.
4
diUonal fi.cilitie* lor perfection *1 Alo - ! life’s duties.
Xho fsocation is fdojil in beauty and hcalthfulness.
Acatlemy opens SoptemlitT tl HM)S. For Infortnatioji
a i ) T ,| y
Rev. Direetres'i,
V. O. Box :tt2.
Mill
Sooth Carolina, Barn welt County,
Orest Cypress Township.
All |*er»ona are forbidden to entgt
upon inv land lor the pH-pose of hunt
ing, fi-hing or trapping, taking away
wood, straw or le ive*. pasturing stock,
making paths or roads, playing guinea
or cards or committing any other tret-
pa's, under penalty of prosecution to
the (nil extent of the law. —s*.
Mr«. Fena L, UaTf,
oct 17,h 13Cri.
Land For Sale.
220 acres good farming land two
miles North Town >Yil|ist<>n, well Im
proved, six room dwelling, barn, *ta
hies and two tenant houses on the pUew.
well good water, sn*l creek* on both
sides ol -the p'ace, adjoining Units of
Mr VV its Mathews and other*.
Tit'e good, terms easy .
JO'k'More* g<K>d farming land, al> un
der cultivation half mile from cor-
porate ltnii , .s town of Klaekvilld ad-
joiniog bviiils of tiic h»te !Mr. Hesry W.
(lair. Titles good, term* ea*jr.
House and loMn uown of BlackrMI*
on the Nortli *ide of It. It Ave. I ro«.m
dwelling, dhniig rooir. and hlteheu.
burn, -table* and om hon««r on thw
ptemises. Titb's giaid and terms easy.
For tin (her iofwiHiwtion apply to „
II. F. Bnl*t. Agt
— Barnwell, S. C.
Ofliversitv ol South Carolina.
i
I
u.
K lino
L -4
)_rri.'.iii, _
i~\be£Li, r.
s. c. Nov,2-1, inns.
At thL jjunrnTTe a ctk
:i>,w ihe b*i!fWf.TTcil_
left field fc'ncc. The ‘mil l mannered
nian w ^,V. his feet Jn a Jiffy.
"Dli, what n -wat,!. Kant, r ( un lij^eJ-uu-
<?♦* v-u tuuii'ina k e l tira hi'lucM
Bug-
T’ina i,' Disijii a nt. e Nora k. -
Notice i* herehv given that on >1 in-
day the twenty tig.v.n (Uv of Dev in*
tier 1S>".'<. the ttndi'rsigni d w ill, tile 1 w it li
lion. John K bnelling Firihate'diidge o f
Barn well County, his tira! return as
Ailmini'tratnr of thu Kstuto cf Mis*
Florence Duke Brow-n.—deceased, und
apply for Letters Disinissory.
s . K Ra v,
Adniiuistralor.
Novctuher 3-Uh
\yh!i a little llmtei* of-ntTiti* tlmt \ !d:t
^ ia'aflizisd tliat tlid"Tin al giicsts would
,| Suppose thjjt l hey had Imported a Imt-
j lor friyy^towTi for the occasion--- ^
JTicdinner passed i*ff splendidly. The
Jititler. acquitted * litmself w ith the
greatest credit,*SiiuI JEkeanor did her
cor king school training full Jnsttce^**
go, wilUYou? Maio
XV
*'ilcl>ensf
I.ool; tut HiatfAtyp
it— What's Hint?" , * i,,
' ‘rThe umjiirl* l ulled It'a’f.nil!"
“A foul? He’; ir.iTwr Pay, Mr.
Unipin*, put op your Hjf sses. A foil
Say, man, you're the Fndt! Throw
him out! (i<> lay down'somewhere,
umpire', You're rotten! Rotten! Rot
ten r
And hi his disgust tin? mild manpered-
Befort* the coffee was served Uncle
Henry was whispering to his nlgce fan slapped Ms d4fby hut down
that he was p >lrg to make her a pres- the seat nnd tat on It —Bohemian.
A DANCE ROUS OFERATION
is the removal of the appendix by a
surgeon. No or>« w ho takes Dr. King's
"sitieL'lH'bi' y*'*wi'i'i'ir'*"»n
MEDICINE THAT
TTigan
is mldd iy:;.- *
- Horses, jVTuIck, Surries,
gies, -iijigons. Hitmens of every
description, Saddles,Collars, Lap
Robes, Whips, and . all extra
L pieces of harness.
* — v *» v* ',
Cj T4) he sold at J;
CU'U FRICKS
Coinmenciny: December
at
\Vide_range of choice in Scien
tific, Liter.try, (iradnatc and Pro-
tesMonal Louises lr<Mbog to de
crees of
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of
Science, Licentiate of instruction,
U-ichelOr of Laws, Master of Art*.
1‘ngineer and Klcctfical En-
dVr.
, Well equip; ed Lahoratorie**
Library^of over 40,000 volumes.
L.\;>en.se» nitxlerate, many
students make their own e\|K*nseJ.
Next Session (104th) bevin»
September 23rd, ujot!.
For Announcement write !•
the I’resident, Columbia, S. C.
\
£. F. Calhoun, P. M. 6ocklogbaB
ffn. ScSA .
Calhonn & Co.
ist.
Life, Accident,
GYCLObfE
LIGHTNINC
quietly* mu dnn’t feel Ihcm, |;Ih v
eure* euiistipation, kvMilaeh**. hiltmis-
l ttes* nnd nialariaT--“2.>e at C. N Burek*
All person* holding claims ngafnst i halter’a drug stnra.
the Estate nt B. B, Beat, deceased, ! —— ——
are rcq'tC'ted td i>i«*M»nt the same pr ip- | MONF Y TO I FNO
etly altested nnd all |>er»..n* Indebted ! I VJ l_*C.IMksS, (
to the said estnte will please make IVc nre preptued to negotiate loan* on
will plea**?
prompt payment to the tmdetail?nod.
• Jame* M. Friester.
Administrator Est. B 15. Best.
AU-iidale,>. U. Noy^ F.Hll U<0S.
Improved farms for tiao years, partial
payments, interest 8 per cent on lolln*.
Don’t wriUir-eonie and see us.
*iS -2 J. 0. raitoraon.4. Sou,
\s
p * IbiiH* lu(fei pd -1 good deal with
malaria and stomach complaints; but i
have now found a remedy that keeps
me well. Mid that remedy is Electric
Bitter*: a rtf witine that is medicine for
| stomu'h tiishHivcr trouble, tend for run
down condition*,” ray* W. (! Ktestier.
ol I ini lb ray, Atk Electric Bitlera
purify and enrich tire blood, tffim op
Ihe nerve*, gm) impart vigor abd" en
ergy to the weak. Your money will
be refunded ifpt fails to help you.' 60c. ,
at C. N. liurckhaltetS drug store.
HILL TOP STABLES,
RARNWELL, S. C.
Live Stock
INSURANCE.
—At Lowest Rates la- -
Strongest Companets
-OFFICES AT—
THE BANK OF BARNWEIL