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11 14 I' ■ Tb« Barnwell People, mi). 1. KOIKES, Editor i Kron'r -X--— : -rjTX.rrxx:'- LAIBCST COUSTf CIRCITLJLTIOR L*.. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 20. 1W0.1 a———cixj—g—BJK—c »* i r - r f CHE BOLL WEEVIL ; A BLESS ISG It t» *»id that newspaper* have Jrml the influence they user! to h«?e. There may be much truth Ml that belief and declaration, yet tt a fact known to every pub )nkm that more people and pro jeot* than om before are aakm^ t-ht free help of the praas Today Trt are joing to try the HToct of larjar type in the publication of t<li* article, for it it of larger ma- rerial importance than the titual nra of editorial delivcranoe and may command more than a per •factory reeding Ten year* ago Lowiaiana made moo.ooo b-g Wlaa of cottoa. worth at eight eenta a pound I41; a bale, or flai t« the acre. lbs corn crop tlNa waa worth four to five mil Hon <WRam T^aat year, 1909, thanka to the hofi waeril. Louisiana made only aftMOO’balM worth $ 15,ooo,o->o, wfWl#the corn crop i^a» worth ■aarly #65,ooo,oxx Up to 1908 the cotton grower# bought from Indiana, Illinois Al most of corn fed to sto k 1 aat year for the fint time m tlie tut lory of the State corn was <■*- ported. Heat year the farmer* •apect to makq io<},(X>o 1 r« «i buahela more than the State will need. Where corn is plentiful the raising #f hogs and cattle bemmrs m easy and piohtablc occiip.ition aa conapai ed with the making of anttoa amid such a muitilude •f dificultiea. (imieial Uagopd used to 1 all rod an Lhe philosopher a stone that tarnsd all that it tumhed into fold. The heme isiaed corn and ■seat advanced to the laboieis and •tock that made the coTfon crop were paid for whe« the cotton was sold. So grain will be paid for out of the sale of meats and stock to which it may be fed. The boll weevil is coming. It has made swifter progress Last- watif this season than ever before. Th«-hij£h price of cotton seed will be ais irresistible temptation to bring cotton seed from infested territory and the Mexican invader nsay get here ahead of the pre dicted schedule. Barnwell rs the beM grasis pro duciag county in the St.xte. Its easily cultivated soil hat produced wonderful crop* of small gr.rin - •ats, rye and wheat anil under the better knowledge 0/ this twentieth rentisry farmers can do still bet- t-or. The moral is plain: this Tall is the time to turn over the new agricultural leaf, plant more small grain, airange for moia pasturage and prepare for raising more live stock. Barnwell county nsay again be eo«se, but in a different way, the great cattle raising territory it was after its early settlement, when the woods weie verdant With growths wild nras and o»ta so thick and tall among the cnlonnade of lordly pines as to ihl» j<*wetii f the rtedmont had a care ful pliyaical exstaliistiou cf »'I Ifie pu pil* rf ih« public icboo'.r inaiie bv pby- sfsUn*, snd tb« rssulte were surprising to parents, student* end teec.hers. Some of tbe ohildr^i used 01’Iv one eye ta studying, sordt were found to be nasr slgblad, eoit othere ware Wandi- uappeU by different 'lefect*. while eonie were the vlit un of Incipient dleee*e*. interbel end unsuspected, thst mlgh* otherwise tiave sp«Alod Die progress cf the sufferer* ot ruined their bn*Uh, 60 Impressed were the school author- Itlee of Ibe city of Aueuer that a like oonrse Wa» followel and with similar rasojti Now the three thonsand children and young people attending the public schools of Spartenhurg are iindrrgolaig elmller eaeralnallons Torse physl eHne, one of iSenn a lady praviltlorver ha»e rsUinieerod to make tliocx*mlna Done without eost to parent* and patrons and school funds. Spartan burg le rlob, however, In physician# who can afford to render such gener ous graiultone service. “A soend mind In s inund body" Is essential to tbs highest sneoess in life, sad the slow and nnsstlifaetory progrees of many a boy and girl may be due to physical Imperfection or ell- ment and not oauasd by Imperfect In telleetusl eadewment. Till* Is a instter deserving the wise thought of parents, t,earlier* sod school • MThorUles. And lot action follow tbonght. • watch - tiKOW ” miv p hide from sight tf4 sleek feeding flock of deer and cattle that nude its life beautiful. A PROPHIUT IN rtrUTHS. •*Sese ma from my friends, 1 can date eare of my enemies.’’ said same sampora-rllr gorat man wAaaa name hai etraped our reei llec tlan. It la a tree asying for the •Jsignd# ef the mlglwy In |>l«co end power expeat much, whil<* emtnle* ■ ay ba fought or Ignored es seems ghod to the trlnmpheetc PTeare mored to ssy these thing* beeanae of sympathy wlrh the future saf Governor elect (’ids I,. PIjhs-' Hr baa had this year more sorts nf friend* ttan any . otimr man c>f the time. 1 he ■rablbitlonlatt who limbasled estidi- date Featheretoac before tho UmI pri ■ary bs%ptd hlai mightily witlynt knowing It or wlahlng to do *0 iPhry will me poet from him s lighteou* enforcement of existing lue s. The (’karloatoN and Columbia in terests that gnve him snob serii-d *np- pert wHI look for larger liherty ami liberality, while tongh'-st of all prapaeUiofis wlH be the expeetationa «d the cattail mfll operaliyee who will hape, we hope not in rain, for eoinr batteruient »f the crlnroue eanditione aaam regulation of the aelllthneis nf the foreign capitalUt mastors who give the white thousands corraled in their mill towns and villages such intermit- tant employment at pleases and eurh decreased wage* a* makes rations aeantier la these days of high cost, liv ing and braak the hope deferred that nwkeih the heart tick. Tbeea things we say without criti cism or compliment, but wishing you mighty well, tioret nor Blrase, yet we don’t envy you your contract for the ■ >xt twe or four yeas. ' GOOD BKNHE OK flltREOA. Tb# wladom of the grand philosopher Safieca of ancient day* seema to have been inherited byitbe little nit? hearing hta name uesfted aiuong, tbe)f«ot bills Ocowee. lAdt pdar tha school guthoritlci of eMHMMWWNW*-- The ahove line he* reeently nppeir- Sd In uumero'.i pa?>^y of thi* .Stare, Itie blank spai-e being (Hird wwh the nsma of the city or town of public* t'.on 4 No intimation Is given of th* leugih of lime the w niching shouli hu con tinned, nor n’T the eharv t^r or CTtvnt of the growth rejoiced at WlihmiJ envy or jenlmisy of »ueh boeetlng we note that no liiitlf ia net either a* to limo or qnan! If y nf g'owth, snd Infer that there is on thought or rare whence Ibe growth comet whether U 1* bull* up with bond borrowed money to he a burden tin posterity, or increased population is eausod by re moval* etf people from other comtounl ties and occupations where they may he more needed end better off. Soma time or other there's going to he so awakening and such over grown cities and towns will And themselves loo largo for their supporting sur rounding conutrj anti dry rot will he their position. This warning and lamentation dees not apply to this region . VTe mlasej !t b*dly last Spring In predicting a low price for thil cotton crop. But ff every farmer In the South had made as much as tin wished and plant ed anil worked for we wouH have hern a true ptophet The wealhvr clerk Is to he credited for the good figure* bring p»id. Cotton I* high and l» going to be higher, hut as long a* they la*t F offer my entire stock nf Shoes, Clothing, Pry Goode Ac at the same old price#. J. A. i'orler. HAKNWr.I.b llAl'Tlt*! ANX(>( lATIoN* I’nl'in Meetings will t>e held et Klko, F/ll.* h> and Mt. (Illvi't Churchi*, 8«tiirdi*} and Kumlay, OctelH’r'J.Hh and doth. PKOt.KWIMK. Introdnotory Aefinon f tiroliincnl of deU'eatc* and brli f rej->ort' from (.Imrelica. (irxaniMition. I'omrr. .19 A (ti rni>on Ac* *uin (•eneral Topic, The finunc:.*! Pido of Church and Ih-aoinimil onu! life. I The Importance Att.irLcd P' tin* Phase of rcliKiona life n Uo<t a W ord. In Its Nivture It is a Moral Obligation, and not Merely an Optfolm! Matter. ■V The F.raculikl Prim iplri and Puklc plan of Merting it Sunday Moaning. t. The Sunday School as a Training Fitim in Senptural (living Miaato»Hr) AeruiiKi. tdlli i iion for Stale wi**ion.i, PI KO. Introductory Sermon: W*. C, Pntton. I. K P I re, It >( M t x »on, F M llau-. r. i \V ti Hrirfon, 1 II fPiTttrr 11 1 1 l i'r. . P, P (iiilphln, K M II 11-' r I Sunday Morning. K M Mm-on H ,1 1 roM' li Mi-oonaiy Sermon: I’M llnua.-r. M 1. Ol.|\ IT 1 nirodiictory Acnuon. .1 K (ciodM. L liLVJ llopkni!, J U ^..Uld'-lli. •J W r I (a \ lev, .1 A .1. nt in.. h. I K ip-ode, t M l-’-dru-ft'dd. I. Siuelay motnin-; (co ll-.phi:)*. A P M.mvdle Mi-'.aionSVy Sennon \\ < r.,ixlc\, PldSlo. liUrodu. li’ry Ai'nivm p K M’.-n, I. .Ill Vl/.cr, .1 A linufer -. .1 K I |•eeTllnn, t> I Mill. () .1 Frier, M .1 t ree, •<.„ Sunday uiorning: ,1 K Maile-ld, Prof iloody. Ml.-ionnr} .Scrimm ,1 1 I nciuan. 11 Pi icr. II V Allen, Coinmittcc. you wish (he host sta- t?* liono.y. well oomposo<i and jioiloctly i>rinfed, (hat will appeal to tho highest appreciation of customers and correspondents give us your orders now, when the long Summer days give us leisure to surprise you with satisfaction and to do our selves justice. ..The People Priotery.. Hamilton-Brown WeeH Keep the Quality Up* * -1 1 —e- » HOME BANK ^—IlC of BARNWELL Union Bank We Soticit four Business, Pay 4 Per Cent on Time De/joz; 1 : ^., ■ —■- rrrrzr.rr- ~- - s DIRECTORS: L J. Cochran T JctrCiu 1 -' - Tarlton S. Gave WilT-im 1. ; l)r Tom I'. Ih’TS Wintnii 1 \\a G. Miller Greene B. Lee LjMcTii^ Celebrate Hamilton, Brown Week With Us HOW IS THE TIME TO BUT YOUR FALL SHOES <!, TTiia ii Hamilton, Brou n Wc C V at o«r atOTO and t!i<? sforea r>( mcrcliant* all (jver tins whole country who arc eclling flic famou’ Hamilton, Brown Shoes. CWe want you to come and W? us this week—to look over tho finest line of shoes ever shown. We expected the usual splendid t-ko.-s this year from Hamilton, Brown, hut such shoes ns they did send im! We re actually so proud of them that we've set aside thia wholo week to especially show thorn off. If you will but look in our decorated tvmdo vr-, yon will surely want to come inside and examine them I Another Big Week at our Store fl, You’ll he a? enthusiastic fis trf are when V’! step into our gtnre iind examine this new H-B line 1 he J argot ■'•hoe 1 louse in the W 'irid h m simply ou'7-*’i-* I'r.rff. Lv.ry p.nr 10 tuc lot is finer than ever bclora c-vii *kv ^ ^ O .iorr tl OFFICERS N. (i \\ \\.1 (,ashler K C Cum.,11. A-s* < G. Miller G icene, Attorney For the Fall and Winter 1 raa shoes Am more attractive; end it you have ever v- ih'-sc fanioin sh"c-. yu i! 1 tr .1 t i» CT, Y'UI .IK invtfj - . I" r I : • V r- --.v r 1 h« t . ! !> ■I > -a Ji.l - t r. • •• •'' r 1 -' ’ •' * ■ i - v..n. An.l vr? h \ ,' i d hr :. ‘1 I ■' : 11 i-' h ». k' 'le fc ily — I * * J11 — -,*1 • ■ , jt ' , t • :rf . f y 6llJ rv.ry ore nf tl-fl-TI —nl I ,1- e nn- .--.re rl will, tke -k--* tl,-v t ile a s » • o in l F u ^ / visit oil till lor rr.,1 nl tar * r< . - COME IN TODAY! •i a p : r of J. A. PORTER B/1RNWELL NEXT DOOR TO THE REW BARK Young Wife (in passion)—I'm going home to my motner ' Hiuhaml (caluily)—Very good, here'* money for year r»ilwav fare Wife (after counting It)—But that isn’t enough for a return licket. ♦ * Grigg*—Have von notired those hand-painted ladies' hats? Uriggs —No, *ir; I never notice any thing about hand painted ladies. TKKASl KLKS NOI'ICF., The Treasinor'a <i|hce w ill h« open for the collection of taxes levied for the t1«c*l year cetomenclwyr .laamarv 1, 101(1, f'om the Ihrlt daV of October, I'JlO to the 15th day of March, 1011 In clusive. From the l*t to the Jlat of January 1011 inclusive » penalty of one 1*0 cent is ill he added. Kroni tho 1st to the Omh of F'chruirv, 1011, inclusive a penalty nf ; per rent all I he added to all taxes paid In Kehrtisrv. F rom the l*t to the |.",th of March, 1011, tn- clmiiea |>ennilv of •even p«r cent will be added M »•]! unpaid taxes. ' 1 .e v y ) F’or Hfute I’orposcs 5’^ eii'ls (Irdinaiy ('onnty I’urpnses .".’j •' '■ \vw .In i Purposes 1 1 ' ('onslit titiuna| School l’iir)ioscs .i Total i.t 1 , mil!* There w ill tie nn extra |evv of two mills In lUrnwe l, BUi kvlile aad Wil- liatnn township for public roads ( ommutation tux erill be (HI and will be received from October i.t, lOp), to Mai ch. 1*1 1011, i ncl ii - i ve. Npecisl .School Levy) Cedar Grove 1 mil. Barbry Branch, ('nlv.irv. Ldi-to, F rieinlsbip. Mlld t, Healing .-'luing-, Kline, Muiri*. New F'ore»l, (Ok (imve, (lid (cluiiibls I’leusant Hill, Keeuv Hrancb, >an Hill. Aejgiingi die, Seven I’ieva, l inkers ('reek, 1 nii I-; Bainni, Big F'ork. Blaekvi’le. I Im r-. I (.per Rich I.atid, ( aVC lli. kory Hid ( Iw . n- ( 'rns, Hoad, 'yrarnurr No .AT, .! mill-; AKendsle. I lull Me Tend II. re ule*. Lees, I mill-, Harn.vell l 1 ^ :i: | -. l.lkn A rutll*. Fairfax n .niu-, l\ l.i-iou, . 1 1 imli,. L 1.1 red Sinn* ec rt en, v, (,, 1 I and Silier , un, ennntv rind srbeul claim- pi.ilieily appioied will he received Inr la xe«. ( In , k- n d .!; if; w ill be retcived fur tax.- a: t t\ pavet- ri-k only. .1. II \ rm-i rung. Trc i-urer 1! trowel! (.‘minty. MASTER'S SALE. St.Meof South ('aridina, ) County ot Barnwell. ) Court of Common I'lea*. Alfred Aldrich, ns F'.xecutor of the WiHof M, A. Aklrich, deceased, and in hi* o\\ a right, ct al. riaiuliff*, v*. Ho»a Alcfricb, rt. al. Defendants. Hr virtu* of a decretal order to me tllreclsd in the atyr.ve emit lad cause, I will ael] at Barnwell, in front of the court hou»e, on Monday, Noyrsilver 7th, 1010, it being sal* day in' said month, within the leg*) hour* of aa-le, the following (Isacrihed real property: Alrthat pieev, |<*rcel or tract < f Ixitd aituate, lying and being In above Mats and county and cocuining tiftv t ro acres, a* appear* from a plat of T B K Ha. Jr. Civil Knglneer ? and recorded in office of C. C. |’. for Barnwrfl Conn- tv, in Knsik w.k, page JAa, and kitown a* the Residue of the (»*a* tract, and hounded a* follow*; On tha North by ssuteofWaah Halford; on the East by lands of Mrs Bonham; on the South by Bleak Hmia* or lands of Mr*. Allen and on the Weal by lbs ealale of W ash Halford and land* of Moody Term* of sale cash. I’urchawr to pay for papsra- JI . L. O’Banpon, Mtxwr. Haatsr’a Office, Oct. 10tb, mo. PATRONS THROl'lillOl T THE COTNTV. J B A' always giving varrful stteniion to tb" requi r e- m«nt*of each patron, rendering courlcons ser vice no ma'ter whellier an acmant i- li’g" or sma I. this iiistitutinn ha* become known through out the County for tb" value of jt* f*cl|ui*«» to those having fund* to deposit. Ir has patron, not only in Barnwell but in every section of the C, unity At this aoasnn of the rear when the rottoa crop hri ,gs money to every owner of u firm, the high e*t epm in which t h i < hank is hel I is especially evident for depu-it- nre reedv- ed ‘n auhscantla] Mums dsilv, m«*t In lividuals re.|.*ing th# advantage of depositing moaev in (hi*, the *tronge*t Stale bank in S milt Carolina Your patronage Is so licited. 4 o| 0 Paid on Savings BANKofY/ESTERN carouna BAHNY/ELL , S . C. CAPITAL & SURPLUS SSOO.OOO.OP LOCAL D/fCFCTORS a ET: George H. Bates J M. Ensle rl i Butlor- Ila^ood P. M. BuckincBcMii *^t • I 4.^ rf Glnrlic Drown ia better prepared thin ve: i•• in ' s v \ cars' experience’ in stock and vehic!'* d-Mlmg t" t;"- •* evr-n o i cr than just satisfying* service to old fiieml* And to in,tkc ! 'cw ••ni”-. J ust t occivc a and in warehouse fine on 1 lull Assort .tent < I the very Iv-o Buggies, Wagons. Surreys, Buggy Tops. Extra Shafts and Single and Doub'e Wagon l^odles, Harness and Sa • j c a ml all parts of Harness, Lip Rohus, Whips, H.cn -s a : 1 i s. Storm Apron*, and Umbrellas All his xtoik ct :; .t ! • CHFelully selected and every article is wArriu'c I t > o \ resented. He means to keep ail former customers an 1 hope, c new ones by a xtnet continuance of the fair and hones’ : have made hts business |»!atform so popular and le- ’ ■ of pride to be preserved. Trices, as alvvats, shall he on let live basis. Do not pass me by if you nerd anything in mv laf^r lines. No want two large to be filled, no need too >mah to be aopieciated. Waiting to welcome your coming I shall be glad to see and serve all wise buyers at Hill Top Stable!. 1 vo many .. that i matter 've and CHARLIE BROWN BARWYTI I , Smith Garnlini McCORMICK MACHINERY! I THE ONE BEST AIKEft county FA1P Oct. 31, Nov. 1-2-3-4-5. SIX BIG /DAYS | No matter wli at ot hod' Fair you attend 7 this year, don't miss t/iis one. You‘11 re- ) J / ( qret it if you do. Fun/qaloreior everybody. • ' SMI Ills (i K Ir A I' IvR THRt.K 1 ).\t'S IIOKSK SHtTW'S, ini. lud mg t hen Jii^ R At ’ I N ( . i with puixcs big Wild Animal Show, hiceinuigh to tn.sufe good sport, Wo Imve isrcuml the nponrv of the colohratnl McCor* mick Mowers, Kcajutis, HintL’t;*, etc. \Vc hav» in Ht.ock it larmo sti])|)ly of nil the ih'ccxsiu v repair parts. ('oiuo to see us. We car. Htjiply you on short notico. -w nRTWSTRONG 5 SNGLLINC. + I.A KN WKI.K, s. C. among tho alltAtoms i-'ii t miss it. { Dn>. / Meet me on I ho Yfidw.n whoro King ('.it ui/ aI will' The biggest and bho host bold sway; xomclhyug doing Agi icuit ut a1 Show, Totiltrv, all the time. / Live Stock. Fnir (ironuds t ioht on ThoIKn Line. Fine New' Face Track/ ll«ml some New Htiil(lin*rK. Come fltnl Brinjg your Friend*, Enjoy Yourself, fhend voitr Exldliit-i, «/ / 4~ .Supoih Kims* and H»uge*. They aro true to /i*m*. make cooking an ! p**v p 1 #*surs and every meal a fe»st I (tat ready for the Winter by gelling on# from C. K. Molalr. KOR SALE. Ons tract of land, on# hundred snd twsuty-flvs aerss, morn or Is**, lying two and a half mi Isa South cf W lljis- ton, knosvn as the Creooh plsee. will he sold to the highest bidder on Hatur- day, November 12th. at 12 odock, tn. at WilUaton, S. C. Six Kootu dwelling and a'l neoesaary out building!. Terra* half ca*h. W. H. Hair, <t. Aifmlnletrator. NOTICE OF FINAL DISCHARGE. Nelice I* hereby given that the un dersigned vs ill ou Monday, October di, 1210, 111 1 with Hon John K .Snelltng, Judge of F’lobati for Barnwell County, hi* tin*! return as Admlniarrator of tha e*tate r f T. Vogel, dsi eased, and apply for Letter* Dlsudesord. 1*. J. Drew, Sept, lb, 191A Adminiatrator. LOAN'S NEGOTIATED. I»an* on town and farm property Segutiafed in amounta of not teas than 11,000.00 Long or ihort tia>€. South Carolina fund*. J. A. WTIIla, Atty, Barnwell, «. BIGGIES A nice, easy riding buggy adds much to the enjoyment of life, Summer or Winter. We have jn stock a earload of the celebrated Kentucky made buggies, for the business man, the young man and the ladies. ‘ Classy" and durable. Wc also have a large supply of harness—the stylish and long lasting kind. fYou are cordially invited to inspect our stock. And there will be no ♦kick coming about the price. ALLESDALE LlfE STOCK COMPANY, Allendale. Soufh Carolina