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t yoi^ money on your pure* saving Do you 8esire Honest aikl Court* •eous treatment? If so we^are anx ious to fulfill these requirements. Send us your orders for 3«tldmg Material, Sash, DS<frs, Blinds, In terior and Exterior Trim, Por<^h, Stairwork, Mantels, Grilles, Screens, Lumber Lath and Shingles, tt will COST you NOTHING to investigate. A postal card will bring our prices on anything you want. Complete housebills a specialty. RATES OF1 :rii ■ && inAdraDW. Tlnw... *111 be At lb* t>«rf« crdiniln* on tlw Hugh** Place on the Jenny und Pnlr*- t*x Kottd thin sreok. Tb# iieonnd »eri»on ot t*e gang *IH be *t FHr#e’» Mill tble week. W.‘V\Ulc1iA.*lMW,~ “J. ». AforrMr- CJAjrk Bwpr. Write us now—TOD AUGUSTA LUMBER 00. n a riiont ixjduI'mo it a. r. i Xg/iffiJVTtTJir&SS oruthreu are corUUiuV mrlted to atleuA. KSp. '-' “ A. A. Lemon, W. M. Wm. McNab, 8«y* * t«rn« boidjl tbe portion ThA Bev I’erey O. Wniber, • ml 8ioi)«r of nmionU experle'itjo, eod ot who It noted for tbe eloquence ferior of bU eorotont, list hdld a mlotton In BarntreU bnglnntbg on October 8th, and cloving Oct, llth. S«)me of the Barnwell people have bad the pleaaerA of hearing Mr Web ber t>. fore, .And car, tc.ftfy a« to Wf abU'tr to hitereat the ^eopre. VBM The BUokVMIe High School had a tine opening on itnndar. (ho enroll ment reaching Abont 160 pupllr, with the expectation of half at many more matriculation*. For the tnutoe* H K 8t«Wt E«q made a timely and capi tal aadretv, einphaatzinc the, need and Wiadom of good dlaelplVie. Appropri ate remark* were made bv Prof. Cog At'GtISTA; 1, jt* GEORGIA, 1 -l- TL-J ‘BVf OP THE MAZER' —s-~ HfBH THERE’S, A DIFFERENCE , en really good hats and simply good looking hats, jbost men buy their hats by the “looks”—by the nee of the surface. This isn’t always a safe way For instance the appearance of ROELOF’S “ffmife” HATS ly imitated, but the through and through quality, See the new Fall Models—just arrived—every' istinctivc character. & j > moK^aeL> TILL, “THE QUAUTV STORE” BLflCKViLLE, SOUTH CflROLINR “Korrcct Shape” Guaranteed Patent Leather Shoes T&e irgnlar tneottog ot Barnwell .Lodge No. ID, Knight* ot will Ibe hold at their Hall on Friday night 7 at H o’clock. A full attendance i* _ reqaested. By order of H. L. O’BANNON, C. 0. T Win. AfcNAB. K. R. & 8. t FOR SALK—Mix hundred acrea of line farming land, north of Blackvllle, In a very rie*ir«hle vectlon. ' H. D. SUII. Blackvllle. 8. C- A felb, thorobred K,*ex pig* for vale, eligible tor lagiatration. Apply at once to ' , Mlvv Clara JL. Jfohnvtori, vept7-4t Elko, 8. C. ESTRAY MULE. A Hack mare mule, weighing about 1100 pouudv, eveaped from my lot on September 8th. For her return of In formation leading to her recovery all expenses and a liberal reward win, be paid. 8. E. Moore, Snelltng, S. C. ESTRAY DOGS. Two black and tan d^g* about vlx month* old, one male, one female, vt-ayed from my place. A liberal re- ward will be paid for their return to me. T. W Scott, WJMinton, SVC. ‘ YOUNG*OXEN FOR SALE. A pair of fine young oxen for *a!e. Apply in person or write for deverip- tion and price to T. W. Scott, WlllistotJ. S. 0. +a+e+*+o+*+|«a+e+a>F«+«+«+»d-e+»+»+«+*+« V If you want a car that will be a pleasure to you and youf family for years you should BtnrkA “HUDSON. guarantee satisfaction and be glad to demonstrate my rs anywhere in Barnwell mty. Write to me if you h thinking of buying. I the 1912 models now on FOR SALE. A limited amount of Barnwell Coun ty raised seed rye. Guaranteed to be exac ly av reprevented. Apply to O, N. Burckhalter, Druggist, 14 Barnwell, 8. C. TUE MOON THIS MONTH. September Flr«t Quarter .....30 ’ Full Moon .... H Last Quarter.. ... New Moon... 1.... . .C.15 ..,.22 The sun fl :47. rises today at 6:53, sets at FOR MALE—i:M6 ndrev land 1,1 De catur conty in four mllev of Bain- brldge, tbe countv seut of Decatur county, there is a four hnrve farm of open land on thi* place, the balance eavily put in cultivation. Price H an acre, half cash. balanceOn term*. Ad- drew T. H. Ilendervon, Macon, tia. lay Bit i and i gin, th« principal, and It is confldeutly expected that the coming term will be tt;* equal at least of the lAat year's star aSmchi. IV It boo t In trod uclng him self or find ing not our name and occupation a per fect stranger inquired of ua a few days ago Itwe had ’‘lived here longF* -Our reply was that we had. Then be asked: “Do you think a mun can make money by planting cotton on land worth (or coating) fifty dollars an acre}" Our answer was that a* we were not a farm er we couldn’t aay. There the inter view ended. - Will our farmer friends please toll us what answer to make the next tlrnef ANOTHER HOMICIDE. Magistrate L . H. William* Inquest on Hundny on the body of held kn Joe Bradley, colored, who wa« shot and killed by Simon Walker, col >r«J, near the place of Capt. 8, W. Kave*. Great Cypreav Township, Walker was se riously stabbed by Bradlo^ OUR VACATIOX. . llnlwa we change our mind, which feminine prerogative wo olatm, we cherish the hope when the over heat moderate* of enjoying a vacation from the dally eight hour task of newspaper work. We do not propose any lengthy trip l*> or stay at any health or ploas- ure resort, out propose IB tike day trips to the aDter towna mr The Smtth- ern. Coast -Line and Charleston-and iVe|tem Carolina Ittdtarays. We want our'friends to rememner that we will prefer hearing the music of their voices to the wagging of our own tongue. .-Boykin si aUted by W. J. Huribur, of the and i nduatrDl Drpartment of tbe South ern Railway, will oondnot free lecturev which axensve to bo of Interest to the person at loss how to improve hi* road. The train consist* of two domoostra tion poaches and a sleeper for the man In charge. One ear Is fitted up a* a Ivqtnre room and Is provided with stere- pptieon equipment. Vjews covering every phase of the good road# move ment are abOWn during the lectures, lending point and interest to til# sub ject dlicnised. The second car Is fitted with enlarged photographs, exhibits of dlfferert. road material sod working models, which are shown* In actual opsratlon, teaching tbs vMior not only what materials arc best to u*» in the balMing or Improve'ment of s road but bow the road is built and kept In re pair at the smallest necessary east. Tli# Southern Hallway, believing that Uie conetructlon of good road* wll result In great benefit to the people of the South whose Interests It considers identical with Us own, Is s*ndlpg this train out over Rs enttra system In or der tbst the people may realize the full economic valued tin movement, at the same time affording valuable In struction in tbe building of roads Tne efatirc expense of the campaign, which embraces ths whole Hpnth, Is being borne by the Southern Railway and afltliated lines. ^ The train ha* received a most cordial welcome in its tour through Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, North Carolina and Virginia,' tbe people on all sides turned out in large number and show- lOgjui appreciative Interest In the lec tures and exhibit. The tour began May 1 and daily exhibitions will be made until ths whole territory served by the Southern Railway and afllllated lines is covered. The final exhibit Will bn made during the good road* conven tion to be held In Richmond, Va , late in the fall. It is hoped that the trsln wtlL stimulate interest In the good | roads movement in those sections tbat have not been aroused.* <- Those In chtrge of the treln extent cordl"! welcome to the citizens i f | thU seclton to attend tbe mcellug at the treln. A GREAT BAY. The dedicatory exercises of the new Elko school building, the best in the county, were held on Monday, and that modest, law abiding little community stepped tb the educational front rank. Happy and appropriate day speeches were made by Mato Superintendent of Education, County Superintendent Crohoh, Senator Bates, Mis* Clara L, Johnston, Editor R. Boyd Cole and Tnutoe F. P, Leo. At the tvenlng les-lon the rloquent tongtied and diamond brained Hender son was heard, and perhaps others. Our informant came sway -before the prngismme was completed and could not tell it all. He was, without eny favoritism, espec'atly pleased with tbe adinirabl* address of Mr. F. P. Lee. IF YOU WISH TO SELL THAT farm, limber land, Store or residence, write us at once and sencTTiill descrlp- tlpn as we have au attractive proposi tion to offer yon. LIGON LAND CO., july20*12t Sumter, 8. C. ••••••«••••••••••••• • • HERE AND HEREABOUTS. • • • J. F. Carter Esq, was up from Bam berg ou Monday, Hon* C. W. Garris of Denmark was in town on Monday . One month from tomorrow and the tax books will be open. Judge Robeit Aldrich is presiding at Dillon court this week. The Barnwell cotton weighers ban. nled 445 bale* last week Mr*. Dr. W. C. Milhous Is visiting her »i*ter in Pennsylvania. The fall exsininatiofi* of TfPjmCkHTI for Teachers’ Cei tificstes will be held on October 6th. Judge S. W. 0. Shipp of Florence will preside bver the fall term of the Barnwell court. Soon many homes will be made lone some hy the going away of tb* girls and boys to college. The Long Branch philosopher Is hav ing a new experience and has prom ised to tell about it. Capt. J. E. Hair, always welcome wherever be may go, paid mrnwell an auto visit on Monday. The office of Probate Judge Knelling is becoming a popular place for the performance of marriage ceremonlee. With frost of an average date cotton* sur blooms opening oft tomorrow, Septem fSey ber 15th, will be the last of this season to mature. Preserve this copy of The Pkopi.s for fatare:fwfarence, t The census sta tistics pabHyhed on fourth page will be worth wnfle keeplog. The government weather guessers at Washibgton predict no storms this week. Judging by the past people ahould take warning and push cbtton picking. rfr. John A, Newsom of Jackson, ville, Fla., was iu town for a happy twenty-four hours last week, looking even heartier and handsomer than when he waa a popular and valued of ficial of the Barn well Branch of the Bank of Western Carolina. OUR FIRST GRADUATE. / Mr Claude A. Pate and family of Washington, D. O., reached Barnwell last week on a visit of several week* to relatives and friend*. Twenty yeare ago Mr. Pate, then quite a young man, finished his training in tble office and went to Lynchhuig; Va„ the hofne county of the Patee for generations. AJtcr aaHsfaetory -service on a dally there he moved to Washington aud cap tured a position with The Star, a high class paper, where only gilt e.lged peo ple are employed. From that position be went Into the government printing office, “the largest print shop in the vorld ” There he has made good, end in appreciation of hi* work and worth a mouth’s vacation is being enjoyed He live* in the country where he raises more chickens and collect# more egg* than his family of four can nee, revel* in vegetables of hi* own planting and cultivation, rides to and from work and Hnds life worth living. He. was Thk Pkovlk's first graduate. POULTRY PROFIT. The People is more than ever of tbe often expressed opinion that the good housewives of Barnwell and Bamberg Counties can make more clear and easy money by raising poultry than their lord and master husbands can by grow ing cotton Aud our faith In that goa- pel f* strengthened by the experiewce of friends who have succeeded la hav ing eggs abundant even when ben* are moulting — sheading feathers for change of dress—and the weather is as coid a* charity. 4 Their plan Is to have comfortable shelter for their chickens in wet anti cold weather^ Have a scratching pen where the ground is covered with leaves several inches deep. Scatter the grain fed them in the leaves and make the chickens scratch for it. Feed them all tbe meat scraps front the table and let the doge live on bread, A milt to grind fresh bone and meat scraps bought from tbe butcher Costa little. Give them green food in the form of collcrd or cabbage leayes, potatoes, &c. but feed grain, bran or meal dry. Sup ply a plenty of fresh gravel.and he sure to give them dean water to drink eralximea «.day. Eeep an account of eyery chicken and egg eaten or sold, the coat of every bit of food eaten hy the eblckans. Be progressive apd have egg* to eat in abundance at Christmas and New Year and fried ehtekeaYvlllaiake-tbe preach ers come to see you. ^ of what #aa coming and Went' to ess tn a burry. Kan- •-Mr There was no Blue Monday tble week. A bright beginnlog waa ushered by the volunteer good deedw-d Capt. J E Hair, Still’s Shoe Store, Subscriber* - H- Stltt and tiie j kindly word* of welcome spoken by pthnr Blackviljlo triend* too numerous to chronicle, ■■ Mr. Moses Morris, who emigrated to Georgia last winter, returned on Fri day to spend.* few days WUh Carolina frieedn and kinfolks. He l* wall pleased whb Georgia grit, havln|; made, with two mules, about 23 bales of cotton. H« expect* to gather nearly fiuO bushel* oT cord. . ^ . -sr'%" its* * . Y,- NOTICE. To the Member* of Friendship Church : | We the dcanons call a meeting of the members tA beheld at tbe church on | the third Sunday In September at 11 o’clock a. m , to transact some very Im portant busInM*. Everyone la cordial-1 ly luvlted to attend. \. / ' JP T. Stilt. Home Bank (The Farmer*’ Union Bank) hN« helped greatly to Improve 1 the condition of the town and county, and We ask a hneral Every account and transact! private. / ' |g—- m m ^ BOMS LATE NEWS Sea coast rice planters will save one.] fourth of their crops, The Anf storm destroyed the other fourths. Col. W. J. Talbert of Edgefield or Greenwood has announced hit can- diiucy for tbe United States Senate in next summer’s prinary. President Taft will tomorrow com-] mence a 12 000 mile railroad trip ex-j tending through 24 States and lasting j 49 days. He will make many speeches. { About 28 good South Carolinians | left on Monday to attend the Conven tion which met on Tuesday In Mont gomery AU. to consider the gradual : marketing of the cotton crop and to | secure more equitable price*. Two ambition* gentlemen tn th*| Third District have annocnoed fhetn- eclve* candidate* for Congress in next yrnt-’e primary. Judging the fnture I hy tbe pe*t they will find Wyatt AU | ken’s shoes too largo for them. At Abbeville Court last week every] negro tried wee acquitted and every white men convicted. Three young J whit* men were found gnllty of arete manslaughter* and will work I out their eeoaten on the public roads | —may be. Last week Governor Hooper of Ten nessee honored the requisition of Gov-1 erner Bleaee for C- J. Herbert, the] promoter, who I* charged with oon splracy to defraud the Seminole 8e- cority Gourpeuy, by wirlch .many South J Carolina people some from thl* count lost money. Herbert got an iuklt ren in Titimijpd c portimity > Give verdict is s Justice Stares. CSTHereare^ ing your examination an Superb Stpves e The latest and the best, per cookers, always fuel sevens — < Crossett Shoes for Men v ] The Shoe that' duke* Hfe'e walk eeey* ; j -Jgg Queen Quality 8 for Ladies The standard for beauty awt comfort. In latestetylaefor the Fell Sfssou. Star Brand Shoes for Children *|i||| They keep the Httlk one* happy and healthy by k•■oping the fact] as nature intended. All my goods were greatest cateandjiiy long promising the best saf ' MM* .MM Full la aB mi the p jfon VMnm, ].<aa from i |»lf yoo thing ek preeeot i get them i e« (lectfhai •abject to i BARN 1 CAPITA® JL0C4Z George H. Bate# Butler Hi Huger U soaring. A merchant of this community recently wired to order [ for eeveral barrels of augaf at a quoted price.' Before hie telegram reached the grocer the price advanced 25 points. I He was eo Informed and hi* order filled at the higher figure. Since then, last week, tbe prie* has advanced 60 poinO. The shortness of the beet orop is tbe I cause assigned. *5, NGT IN BARNWELL. WHY-NOTt Editor of TH*<Fgopi.x: In s^esklng td) a fellow citizen the other day about tbe state of public sentiment relative to tbe sale of Iniux leant*, the L writer ventured the thonght that U might be possible hy judicious means, to educate tbe public conscience to the point that would 4ft able tbe people to get rid-of the Illegal sate of liquors, “Not in Bernwell,” immediately replied tba other. Think ing since of tble reply I have evked myself the question: Why not in Barnwell I . I would like to pass the question on to the. Uv-Bernweil? I* it tbst Barnwell THE LOST OHaRCU Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and HI at ease. And my fingers wandered idly Over the noisy key*. I know not what I was pitting. Or whit I was dreaming then; But ( struck one chord of music Like the sound of a great amen. It flooded the crimson twilight Like tbe elose of an angels psalm, And It lay on my fevered spirit With a touob of IntfeRe calm. * It united pain and »orroW -- LU* love overcoming strifel It seemed the trarmontons echo From our discordant life. ^ * It linked perplexing meaning* In brook perfect peace. And trembled away Into •Hence As If U were loath to cease. v ,' J have ooaght, hut seek It vainly, That one lost chord divine, % Which cam* from tbe soul of , orgab And entered Into mine. liotftv be that death’s bright angel Will speak in ONE < Mu© J Three -r. ■M OFTI as '' ^ tbe m that chord again; It may l>« tbat eiriy tn heaven 1 shall bear that grand amen. —>Adelaide Anne Preetor. > ^ ■'' « .Mf -frf. “ tradiiions of such a nature tbat such sn omcome as was suggested WOftld be en tirely out of symoatby with those tradl- ttoi.v? If so^re tbs tradiUooa anything of which to be proudf U l»agreat Idea that * community^mtisl' he. mortgaged The Farmers’ Union of the eonnty la to lu unworthy pagt. I forob* would brcxoeeuingly loth to believe (hat Barn well W beyond tba hope of better thing*. ,1Vby not to Barnwell! • A. E Evison, 'm m ^ ecomn doing» great many good things for m their fellow fai piles to tbe Ho Union Baok). savings, re. This equmly ap- Bank (The Farmer*’ | •dr per eeai paid on BLA( « ••-4