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The Barnwell People. m. W. mm, Eflitar i Prap'p L4RHEST COUNTY VIIilTL.p THUHSHAY. JAM’AKY/fl. 1011. WILL HOMKBODAyfl'Kl IKY? Govornor Aiikc 1 licsfin liU llmil hh- jhihI to Uni, South Cur. liiut I.^lnUture wlrti/tho-o thm* contifi- tl ctorv pnrni;r»<l'hf<: In this, 111/ fourth nnil la*t uninwl uivwngr, L'»IU to cougrHtijIaie \ on «n<t the pnate for tho gn-Hf, mensiiro“ of |iro.itpfty lliar ha. utlomhil n« all thf.fyyoar«, an*l for (ho pro^re*. that «>orypooj 1 • inivo m oIh in nil linr. 1 >ok - \'y(£ in rlo ir hettormont. nanoultiirM!l'., •fjioailoeiMlIv, (onunorolil y nn<l oihio- avi.e, TIutu U h ^roar ituure in .toij^ for (ill. S'Hto If wr will only do our duty and “iu-w to tho lino.” STATIC'* TTNANOKH Th* laid lf)ri»lntnro wav* to tho pnv ernor. tho Stato troit»nror and the «M>niptr.«Uor coneral autlioi if y to hoi - row $f»(HI 000 if.onitioh ho r.ooo.. im, In anti ipHtiniM f thtMuillool ion if tho t ixos of i!ll(>, to pny oil tho iutorpst oil the State (leb», the tton.ions for the Confederate vettran., and other appro prlatlon., and to joiy the < xp-on-es i f the S'nte government fni the tear. It heoatne nroeiisary to hormw for the purpo.es named the sum < f #.V>0,uXi, the note, tor Avhieh amotmt are now Wing paid off f o<n the eolleetion of' the ‘Xtate tax » • f l?M0. We eptihi not borrow the money thi. yeaxitt a« low a rate of interest a. we -did last year, having to pay I l-'J per cent. 1 There are sl eady many doubling Tlintnase. a. to tbe genuineness of the *o railed prosperity that MitiWets the State, and It mav f»e that their tribe will increase l i f >re (iovernor l‘l a«e write.* hU fourt'n annual measng'}. Jf a ‘‘great nnd [irosperou* Stute” )ias to Ik rroiv on tbe security of taxes to be collected an lnerPM»ing i.mmint nr money every year at a higher rate of interest to pay tbe w age, of Its »er a ant* ‘whore are Ave at?” and where and when tire we going to .ton? TOtiOYKKNOK ANSKL. Goodbye and good lock to you. Pu- ring your four years of service at hard labor in tbe Governor!, olliae you have been a modil pri»oner of State. A very good Chief Execuiive you hase been and In the'after year* of old ag« It may (It light you to rememher bow faithful and loyal you were to your employer*, li e people. A on will get hnino to (iroe- ville in good time to make your Spring garden And you will f 'el ].ke a hoy again w ben you put on every day cl dbos and a *• fi lial, and bow good It w ill be to sit in your o'd otli o chair and talk \ith t lienf. i I I and new. Next Simmer when the »pecklcil trout are biting rmi can go lUhing wi-y up in the dar* c.truer without fear <d liaving soma uionti.hitler draw a head on you with a Winchester And when you hear a dinner horn high among the bills you can go there sure that you will get a welcome and hntterml k cooled in the spring and chicken and cherry pie. It will sound like music In vour ear. to hear good women call you Martin nnd ii will t;e a sweet taste p* kb. the boy bablea named r.f:er you. Take a good rest. Governor, vou'ac earned It. I>oju»ta. you please ami ns Mr. Ar)*e| will allow you to do. TOWN KIVAf-HIF.s. There are thirteen town* In tli!« St*tp h.iAing population* exceeding .'«,o(KJ each, according to tbe census llgure# K lv cii out last week. When tbe new* w’ii* (1 tabed over ihe w ires SpartaiiIiiiig \va* the happiest of nil. in fact the only really well pleased one, and its gl idiicsa w as caused by knowl'dgc that it ha* a larger popula- tim th.tn tircenville.. its nearc-t big neighbor and oldest tlval. In rci I tv tiie Spartan city was as dil ghled (js the average knurk* playing buy whn bs* won for keeps more marbles th in any other t liyer in hi* class. <.'f the other cities the smaller their ‘ juiifihe; * of inbabitint* tlte greater their diaapp<dmmcnt and chagrin. Newberry i* lowest on the list of the 1! it teen South tlan lina cities having i ,i.i.Hi popi.l itlon. Editor AVallace t «kes comfort in the fact that the New berry city debt is greater per capita than that of any of her dozen sisters. A \/l;0 K. U Vl.TKU AN HK' i S. ( gpt ('. II l.nnh'V died sud'h'i I / of hek 11 11 out 1 i hi lib iimiH' to ( T'lumhU ii !•'ri'iav 1 , .IgHt. aged H i v ars. To the many' fi'icinls in the < I I home conn y tlmt lie 1 ivcd -o well atid served ».i |n\ i. | y aid I a! 11 f i 1 A' the tiding* !irnne|ii u deep mol «iip cre sadiu a*. I II Ilfs y c.liig III lilho.id a g* 1 'lit *<> - d'.er i f tli*'Jo»i cause he won ihe ad miration and regard of all with whom be rode atid touched elhows doting that time thill *n tried men’s snuls. In the alt'r year* of Uio hauler struggle to oplilt and restore the prostiate m itlier Stale he pioved as tnfe as fie had scooil In tiie liattle front. 'l ime and again called j.-.ln tiie ptihllc .ervice hv 'tire f'fiw citizens who knew lii* worth he discharged every duty with (U*>y.* and aim single to the public goi d, and Ills remains a treasure In Hi" be irts "I hi« f iim y and associates. He Is survived hv Id* widow,.two .mis and daughters and many relative* and friends who will long keep him in loving ieim'inh 1 atice He Po ps the list long -lumber in the Capital of the Male, hut hi* memory lives among the people with whom lie passed the pai Her year* of bis brave, true kindly life . 11AKN WKI.I. if a i* nsr TION. ASSOCIA ON WKJKEO WINGS. According to tbe experts of the I'niied S'ntrs Govcrmneni the Mexii an butt weevil is winging Its wav ea-t- v ir I at the ayerago speed of seventy fl e mbe* a summer. It Inti been busy J runs may read it in tbe dai'v paper db- I'ii loo Meetings w i) be held at HI ict - ville, Spt Ingloyy ii un-d lliei'y Ifl'ancli churches, Saturdav and Sutidav, Jan uary -S and i'll, HU 1. I'RlH.ltAMMK S t'urday 11 a. m. Introductoiy Scnnun. Organiiatlou. ' ” 1 T ■ Verbal reports from the elmrohe*. Sul'J.ct for discibsion: Our Ma'f and Assocfational Mission Woik Tneir dilferent branches and claims on us. Sunday, 10 :Hd a m. The Noimal Work if our Sutiday School Hoard. Teacher Training. II a. m.—Missionary Scimmi Bla. kville. Introductory Sermon —W M Jon**, I) I*. Mate Missions—J 0 Hitte, W G Brit ton , Normal Work— .1 F Carter, Prof ( oggl ns. Missionary S'nnon —<) J Frier. Spi ingtow- n. Introductory ScMn'di—Gen Hopkins. fy ate M b»lidis —K M llau»er. Normal Work — <.eo Hopkins. M issionafy Serinnti—It F Ad n. Kecdy Blanch. Iutcsuluctorv Sermon — W C Baxley State M babuis— J K Goode, K M M lx-on. Normnl \\Ork —K M Mlxson, G F, Birr. Mi--I otiarv S'rmon —J Saifor l liinner expected on the grounds Sat urday. (• .1 Kri t, B F. Alien. W (. Britton, Cominluee. HIS I.A-'T HA HI »ON. The tlniil pardon of (iovernor Ansel's ad mi n l.t i a: Ion was (hat granted on isilmdav to John B Boss who was scry lug a live ) ears sentence fi II i»\ Ing III* cnuvl' ti m on ihe charge i f lire,ik ing in to (' mu' v Tn a«u rer A rm strong’s •dii. c w I’.h intent pi «tc 1. James K. I>ayi. fi-u, who w*« the S dicltor prosecuting the c*»e rccoin- mciid'd the pardmi, saying there wa* graye doubt a. to the credibility of th Slate's leading yy dues After the case had passed Iroin his jurbdictiun .ludg I'rincc inspected tile premises and bc- raiMp fall.lied that Knss u as not gui ty TUK GKKKD FOR GAIN ? Isn’t that tbe chronic and c.ui.tltu tlonal di.easc w ii b whicb cotton .'nill n cii are a tillered ? For seversi years they have been growling and gruml ling about pool dcmatid Htid low (dices lor their goods, yet inarlv a 1 havp continued to recebe legulili d'vidcnd. on their slia k In I I lugs new mills have been and are be ing constructed and i 1 1 one* enlarged and mi pro\cd. Would sucli cx|)an»ion have gone nn Hiul be going on it (last operations had l i en as iinprolltablp as these compl lin er* t hilm ? diimnn h:i.inc*« *en«e and tirmlerce ansyver tb it'Hipstlon w itb a Urge ami hmd No. I'bc tr.'id I* with these mM owner* i“. a* ive diagnose their disease, that they made iiiienomenal (irotus do ring the d u s of cheat) cott'm and ttioy ha \ e not foi got ten Imw their pocket hooks hikI hink accounts iudgcil after the seml-.intinsl d|y| lends wen* paid ami the weighty suiplns invested in enlargement-, betterments or entirely new money ml Is. Tin y want. a« we *ee it at thb sxf,. dbianoe from them, a return In tlicir old prosperity, and they are going to gel it, if poasiLl 1 , with all back losses made good. There are two road* to that prosperi ty tor them, and they are marching along both ol 'hem. They want cheap er raw eottoH even more than tiny want higher price, for their manufac tured goods, Getting either wo;,] | he to their advantage, yvinniog both would profit them more anti please them better. That they are making ready, from N»w England to the most Southern mi I smoke stack, to carry on a e«n ccrled, ilborv touching campaign for cheaper cotton b an plain Heat be w ho 1 wi-f *r east as A lahatna this season ai d H is expec ed to light In the Smith G irolma cotton fields in a veiy few ye * r* The extent of H* s[)rea<l I* olHeially told in the fo'l iw ing di*tiatch : / Washftrgton, Jan. S — If there i* any «)iie wlin doubts that tbe boll weevil b active'.v at wo-k. fiat he is about the most d ingermi* (laraslte Secretary Wil- ►on lias bad to deal w ith in many a long year, and that nothing short of com plete eradication wi 1 save the cotton Held* tf the South, let him read the record contained In the f 111wing story for tho past, few years. iBscussIng tiresent conditions, experts’ll bo have jn*t tieen over the ground say : The infected area in Texas covers all except tiWK western cotton producing tfeiUOtisr, wtilch in recent xear* fiave eCifKjPlbiJtBtf In reasing!v to the crop of ifcwKlilyi'Practical! vrll of the Sate (VlASiflApa is within the infested ter rltoir; h/t Misibhi|'p’, '2‘i countle* are WtoteWfffitt infectiyj; in Arkansas. 20; nnd'lil bkl ilh'dil i Ton Jicreag" id t ’vsu'.vi patches. (Jub'kiy f 1'owlng th« recent mu«t(*r of mi I men in GreenyiH* came a hig gathering i f their S ditherr allies In Atlanta. Tin* proceedings of tin. Georgia a.semtiligc show that file mill men instead of warehousing their man ufactured goods and demanding of buyer- higher price* are getting unani- ntniisiv ready to curtail production bv sliutting down their machinery and giving their operative* an unyvil iug I<.1‘iipsh that wi 1 i-urtail tlieir wages and rations wit Ii a 1 the Incidentals and essentials of the long ami hopeless slavery i f tired men, weyv wnmen and411 fed, seant clothed children. Here is the gage thrown down by the mill men. l ! ndgr re'vet words tliere are claws of as cruel keenness a* ever held the tiger’s prey : Ailauta, Ga., January 10. —Drastic curtailment in tiie inanufaetitro of cot ton goods, until tbe price* of the man ufactured product assume a more cor rect ralio to the cost of raw cotton, was urged In a resolution adopted bv the / 1 <>f the tofi] cot-I textile manufacturer* today. More St tte. imncer,M,. th , in n (Kto^ton spimlies. In nine South The I’artiwell Teacheri A-s'elation wi'l uicet at. Karnwill on S.tiuiilav. January 2v This meeting wi|' be nn- del tb* a11s(>(etis of, l he Kuial Wi bold Improvement Association, Mi** l>"ra I) Walker, Hrrsldent, This following jirominent speaker* have been invited nnd are expected to be pte-eot; t’ro'. Tat'*, vst.ite ruri'l Hcbool iespector Mi-s Rudd, .Mate lield agent of the Scltd"! I mproy eiuetit Association, Mi-s ( io tiier of the Tomato (Jlun Orgaitix*ti"ii. Trof (Iroucb will also addresa tbe meeting « * 110NUK ROM- II r, A El NG. SHRI NGS 1I>G11 S'llOOE. Ut Gride: Hifl Bar, I’cari* BoMford. 2nd Grade Ed ward Maitin. Myrtice B' ylstop ■ Ird (.rn{ ! c: A] ce Ray 4'li G nidi': Fonest Bodiford. f'tb (bad": Anna Wil ie Mims, Richard H Hid insotl, (itb Grade - Dewey Hodiford,Julia Kay, Tommv G 1 yens. 7tb Grade: Mi.y Rav, Vera BojNton, Idamae tiurdner. Illgfi School. 1st Grade: H.ai I Mct'le,. dm. HEEA^AnT IIIt.E S' HOOT, HONOR ROM.. iftli Grade; Kutb Weatbershee. sib Grade: Kaliron F<>lk. Eunice Weal lier.bee, Inez VVealtiersbee. 7tb Grad": Bertha Mcl.emore, Mae McE-inoie Tbelina Creech, Leila VVeath rsbee. (itb (jraih': Mayna Weather-tn e 4tb Grade: Eddie Eon W.-ath* r*bee. Hr.l Grade: Vlrgie Mae Kemily, Grace Weatbershee. Eight new (lupll* enrolled sinco the hnlhlava: ni^i lug a total of thirty, MASTER’S SALE. State of Souili Carolina. County (>l Barnwell Court of C minion Hiei*. Mattie E Johnson, et *1 , Plaintiff, vs. W. W Wet ks, et al., !>' fetidant* I'.y virtue of a decretil order to me diie tod in the above entitled cau-e. I w II s. h at Kirnwell, in front of the limit I i mi so, on Moi day. ih" sixth daV of Febiuaiy it (l ing sale dav in said minitli, y'ltliin the leg'1 limits of sale, the t' F"Wlng describ'd real prop erty : All that tr o t or parcel of land • ituate in tbe county of Barnwell, know ii as tlksy Wm . B .I.ihnsoii lloine stead place, cotitaifiing <Nie hundred and i igbteen i 1 IS i acres, moty or les-, bound'd on the North l>y lifid* now oi formerly' if J. !■* F.innmi:; East fiy Yarrow Brani'l) ; Soul h by Imdsof es fate of It. H. donnsoo, and nest hv lands of the estate of S iV s Porter and .1 acotl ecks. Terms ot s'l* cash. I’llrchaser pay fur papers II I. O Bantiop, M a • I e r. Master’s Ollier, fanuary Hch. lull. MASTER’S SALE. State of South ( nrolina. ) County of Barn well. i Court of Common P>a» E B. Addison, et al. v*. Mattie Winn, et al.. PlaintifT- Def'-n lants Bv virree of a decretal order to tin directed in the above entM d cause, I wi 1 sell at Barnwell, in front of thi Court House, on Mon lav, the.ixthdiv of February, Kill, within the I gal hour* of sale, lb" following dea.-nb. d real properly : A I Hia' piece. (. i r • I or rr id of land situate, lying and le log In Barnwell ( oiinfv and i«i)ite of South (' a i. l. i n a, In \\ I 11 -ten Towi.sfnp aid cmitainii g one limidred and -ixiv four acres, .iiul hounded as follow •: Nor h hv lands of Newsome; East by 'por Branch: South hy spur Branch and West hv Spur Branch and II riev and North west Iv Matthews T I* tract being the portion of Mrs. 'u*.iri M Broadwater in the estate of J A Ad dison, a* per pint of the «»me made by J S Mixsuti, Surveyor, dated Dec. 11. IS " r, Term* of sale cash. Purchaser w> (>•>• for paper*. H I. o’Ban mm, V a * ti r Master’s (Mlico. Jsnnary Pith Hill, MASTER S SALE. State of S mill Carolina, ) Con n t v of Barn w el I. ] Court of • oinmnn Ph a*. Elliott E Sanders a* F.X 'cutor of l<st yvill and lesf.inient of Junes F Sanders, deceased, Plaintiff, T* Geo. D S iodors, et a] , Defendants ’vsuiu. *» tniucp a.iou t -A.. .u_iiL in -.nu. a*ol fil'noia --h+m4 Tmf+aoe, Texas, fid t-er/'Cnr in V : kai. - i-, J."i per yVort* ii-i.ut *cnfew a' rbe meeting Ail i rent in Mississippi, • o p i cent in Ok’a- I Si'it-' orgmczui'dis aj-o 'were urged u> i hotna, Htiil/jiructid: 1 \ Kki per cent in T>iui»iuii?. the ttr.-u comprise-, \et\’. Jiltatjjr HO per-cent of tbe cntt .n acreage In thsyUnltei} States In the year lik>», 1 OfghAitt J7 per <-«nt <*f tho toial nutn- 1 JsefgOT square mile* found In the cotton 4n niMtr word*« portion of the (dfrrrRVypitflWh** relatively • ^nwjlwoawo rh,n c i o per a ft* in- thi* movement and it wa* | suegested that a general meeting be called in the near fu'.ure, to eonstder a plan for ptititug the curtailment Into effect:. ‘ It was pointed out that whih the price* of th« staple have risen phenom enally In the last few years, the price* of rbe manufactured product had not kept pace. By virtue of n decretal order to me directed in tli« above entitled cause, J will.i Hat Barnw.li, in trout of the Court House, mi Mmidav, the sixth dav of February, it being .al- dav In «aid month, within the legal hours of sale, the following described res! property : Those certain ho*, number* Id and 1 n ia block number 7d a* designated on m*p of Town of Fairfax, wliicli said map U reco-det! in Book nB. page* 4^2 and 4sS in oflloe of C. fi. P. fur Barnwell Conn 'y- A l»o: I-rt number S '.n Block number 31 and h'l wnmher b in Block n mber 31, a- de.ign ited on map <f the Town of Fairfax, which »aid nap i* recorded in Book tlB. (niges 4' i '-’ ai"< 4 S; ! in office of C G. P fur Barnwell (hmntv. -r A Iso ; Eot* nnmberg 4, C and 7 in Block nn-nber 31, H'ld lots numbers ~ jjjjd H In 111 n'k number 51, a* designated onmsp of tiie Tow n of Fairfax, wliicli said man t“« recorded in Book (IB nages 182 and 4S3 in oflh'e of C. C P. for Harn will County. Al-o: T.ot* numbers 1. 2, 5 and 4 In Block number Hii, a* designated on map of tbe Town <>f Fairfax which said map I* re corded In Book C.B. pages 482 and In office of C. C. P. for Barnwell Coun ty. Also; Part* of lot* numbers > and 3 In Block iitimbcr G2, as well as one half interest in Sumter Avenue abutting said Jots; as well as all of 5th Sr,, abut ting on said lota; as w ell a* lot In north eetsf oof+tec 4h **44 Block numb«r K2, as appearing on map of Town of Fai-fax, which »»ld map i* recorded In Book 6B, page* 4S2 and 483 in office of C. C. I*, fo" Barnwell County. Terms of ssle cash. Purchasers to pav for papera The above described lota are now be ing sold at tbe risk of former purchas ers. D. L. 0’Bannon, Masur. t*i 0fflc*7-J*auary l«:h, Ml, Easteflipg-pattefsop Go. Goipg Out of Busipess! Sale Commences Thursday, January 19 and Continues 10 Days J) CO D o m c 'co _o O KAHTEm-IN('.-PAXTKH>SON CO GENERAL MERCHANTS BAJINWELL, S. C. , \ Jenuarv it, iqi t. TO THE PURLIC;— Our stockholders, at a meeting held this day, decided to discon tinue the business and-wind up the aflatrs of the corporation. We take this occasion to extend to you on behalf of our stock holders our sincere appreciation and th.mks for your past p.vronage which has enabled us to conduit i husin-ss a* vitiif.tr>•<, yn i. '.' ii-.t, r- i! h-’s picaMlo’. i ' i; » r; •• .I yv .’ui p.'. ( ’r-l !<• I • r-dr, f ,5 1 > • > 1 / . y I or. l-taMr 1 s::,<_• • V y. i : 1: . • r • ( l.;: >.e t he day, J joua:) !■/h. During this sale we will otter oui eo. r.* . < e i - channise at prices heretofore unheard of in BunweM v :, feel confident in stating that this sale will he ;he burg,tin • . .tv' the year in Western Carolina, and cordially nun * you to atteu sale and reap the benefits of the great values we will offer. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week our store was closed while a large force of clerks were going over our stock and marking the goods down in plain figures. Hoping to greet vn>i when our doors open for the Rig Sale <n Thu's .. nt r : og. g •' '• -.. we are, V'ours v- r\ ins 1 -.. E-A -l I K !N ■ ■ T - - - \ ' O o 0) mmmmm m =3 CfO o CO CD « I j; On Tluirsdny (»ran- ? f ubitod Sugrar -51 2.~i | * | for 2.> pound b;i^. J; i I As ibis is not a sale to reduce stock but to close out our business, tbe goods must go We will oot undertake to quote prices in this small space; everything will be marked in PLAIN UGORLS. I f S On Thur^dny I.ouz- I f i.mno (joffi't* *20c f | i ? for l pound tan. j, I I EAST6RLING-PATTERS0N' QO- ILirnwell, South ('nrolina ^oiae psjawell i ' hy thr People for the People' Idcplificd will^ life farn^crH’ Deposit your Money and receive 4 per cent in Savings Department OFFICERS: Harry D. Calhoun, 1’rcsident William L. Cave, Vice President N. G W Walker, Cashier f R. C. Carroll, Asst. Cashier G. Miller GreriM^, Attorney BUGGIES HARNESS As Memager pf the Allendale Live Stock Company I have just arrived writh a car of Kentucky raised and Ken tucky broken H igh Class Horses and a car of Tennessee Mules, all young, sound and ready for work of any kind. We will soil at reasonably low prices for cash or satis factory paper. ALLESDALE LIVE STOCK COUPAKY, J. L. Ellis, Secretary and Treasurer Allehdalc, South Carolina A Welcome Waits ^ ■ -■ f— —T—t ■ J T V/hen you Come to Tov;n to Attend the BIG SALES Remember that the Cordial Invitation Continues that you visit the SATISFACTION STORE. WHICH SI NCR H7* HAS NEVER WEARIED IN THE HKKTICR ITS FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS ■3 :."r. -™; i. •♦•r-jrr ;vi-! ')(•.!.: ■ n. g v, g. -7 ;< h. 4. ' i - I i MU'- •\ i. . ' 1, - < r*-. ‘ , , .sf S-wl-i" I'-s*, v '• .<• g'” j: " '■ ■ ' 1 il'i '* ( G ‘r •Seasonable Selections* _3p«el*l attention I* raMud to tbe eholcc.and charming new good* Just rcivivnil, among th*-m are: Beautiful Ourings, Eight and Dark Gl "■*.(# . .. * v-et t* per vard. F.im I l)i-■-* »,-'.n/ltnm« !<><• “ Y-.r-t a ;•!. I - ! (Y, All IB" # sr r"*l rvt of f>*-. ISi,n’o t Shi"*, riotlung, Sv c Groi'i-ri"*, and all (♦••r.ernl M* n-bamli.. {■ ;• homr l.at'Din.-s. - -i.t Nhrnad enjiM rnent ar" ln|l to all ne"U< ii. qiian iM , a atyle, itnsurpaasml In qualiiv and at priu*-* -hat i-;»n not fail i.. pl««sfl the most careful bn vera. A contlnttancn of the liberal appreciated patronage of the past 31 years U tsked and every effort will he made t* prove that tha.lu- Ureet* of merchant and customer are mutual. Let me help von h*gln getting ready for the Merry Christmas at»d Happy New- Y**r that I »tncerrlv wish you. c. F. MOLAIB J Barnwell, So. Car.