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* ' - • •» * g. u«. IT bat w« may L ,— U m4cI under ocr abanlute ^laranUC. And ' WtUt we guarantee meana aonetblug. fnarantee that you cannot buy (neb £<K>da aa ••ra anywhere at leat price* chan we ehalrga. i Kunrantee that our j(ooiH will be riftbt. If not htyour money hack. I think they’re not right, your money back, talk—juit your money. THUB8DAY, OOTOBJ ,i . ' MUj rates or lUBscmmoi. Between really ^ood hats and simply good looking hats. Yet most men buy their hats by the “looks”—by the appearance of the surface. This isn’t always a safe way to buy. For instance the appearance of ROELOF’S "Amife” HATS is closely imitated, but the through and through quality, never.* See the new Fall Models—just arrived—every one of distinctive character. PRICE $3.00 G. A. STILL, “THE QUALITY STORE” BLACKVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA Guaranteed Patent Sole Agency for ‘ Korrect Shape” Leather Shoes •+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+••!••+• + •+<*•+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+• If you want a car that will be a pleasure to you and your family for years you should BUY A “HUDSON. V V guarantee satisfaction and gi —- will be glad to demonstrate my in Barnwell cars anywhere ... County. Write to me if you are thinking of buying. 1 have the 1912 models now on sale. All 1912 models will be equipped with automatic self* starters without extra charge. I * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » ♦ Gr. G-reem-e, J~jc. f Agent, + Williston, South Carolina . Farmers’ Union Warehouse INCORPORATED Capitalized - * - . * * - $10*000.00 —L. Ready to receive your cotton for storage. ^[Charges i cent per dav per bale, which covers all charges and gives you protection. If you are not going to sell store your cotton with the - ' v ■ ^ * j 5 Farmers’ Union Warehouse, Barnwell, S. C. Toedward, J. A. Jenkins, Harry D. Calboun, dee. Twm. In Advance. parAnmim . On Tima. The first ruction of the chain gang is at Pairfax this week. The second section of the chain gang will tap\t shout, nest Monday or Tues> the Patterson Old Mill on the Three Rune. he third section is at Greenland. ;.V. Richardson, i. B. Morris, Clerk. Supr. Lo HARMONY LODGE NO. 17 A. F. M. V A /A regular communication of IlftnnonT \m/ Lodge No. 17, A. F. M. will be held JET In Masonic Temple on Thursday AkflE Not. 2d 7.80 o’clock VislUng brethren are cordlaiif invited to attend. A. A. Lemon, W. M. Wm. McNab, Bcc FOR SAI.E—Six hundred acres of line farming land, north of Blackvllle, In a verv desirable section. „ ‘ H. D. Silll. Hlaokville. S. C. Before the war Barnwell County Seed Rye was regularly shipped to England to be planted on the river Thames bot tom lands near l/ondnn. It’s the best in the world and 1 have the genuine for sale. C. N. Burckhalter. tV ANTED TO BUY A PLACE Con taining two or three hundred acres, all cash or part coab. Let me know the cheapest price. Betsy C. Olo, Dunbarton, S. C. los r. One pointer dog, liver color head, white bodjLwlth small liver spots, short tail, answers to n a the ^Pq n to” K* ward if returned, or for information leading to his whereabouta. John O’Uorman, Blackville. S. C. The cool nighta have ended the march of the cotton caterpillar, Judge Robert Aldrich is presiding at Chesterfield court thla week. The last week end was brightened by a brief call of our good friend, Mr. K. N. Blill. At reqnest of the attorneys Inter ested the Master baa postponed until December the sale of the vnlusble Riley ands Machinery dealers have made record breaking srles of mowers this season. The lack of corn will he helped by the abundance of forage. We haven’t time or temper this week to do justice to circus and carnival en tertainment* In a later issue we shall try to Interpret their warning and work. Tomorrow things will be qultedlffer- etit In Sycamore from (blogs in Barn well. There an oyster supper will be served for the benefit of the Baptist Chinch. 1 'am Fur t and < 'happy wateoa* old and the making of i •ting of the One ofi la at the first meeting County Fair in tbo the twentieth century. it with aecood decat Bkloa were bright with clear sun* shine and 4ho alt filled with oaooo brought on the wind wlnge-from the unresting ees. There«aea new spring in avery step and walk, a healthier col- or an every ohoek and more of music and brave resolve In every votae. We can speak pn)y In general terms of the first day’s-programme, A won derful transformation of the court room had been made by deft banda of Splendid matrons and dainty maidens and where transgressors and Htlgauta and candidates had abounded for year* there were fair presences and the growths of fruitful llolda and the mi racles of happy home works and dec orations that shall not fade from mem ory. Our first inspection was made under the guidance of a most gracious and accomplished- and appreciative lady chaperon and with every step and ev ery gaze the wonder grew that such talent, rather genius, shines so bril liantly In the minds and is brought to such complete perfection by the hands of the women and men of Barnwell, the Banner County as well In art and accoroplLhmeni as In the stormier scenes of the struggles for redemption of the State and the saving of Us civif- ization. No art,gallery of the old world, no treasury of the new could to our taste and thought approach the exhibits of this initial page In the new history of the sacred old South For the glorv of Its suc<*ehs we take off our hat to Fresldent Harry D. Cal houn and all the staff that foBowed-hr* initiative to such crowning triumph. We may, we hope we wiP, feel partly competent next week to come with fuller and more particular mention. Today we are unequal to the glad oc casion President H % D Caihonn opened the County Fair on Tuesdav bv the happv Introduction to the gathered hundreds of Hnh. Charles Parrell Simms who gra'ceTiniv presented u^vemor Cole L Blease who responded eloquently in a forceful address that woTtaLrcerelv ap preciative applause and which was unanimously pronounced “a goo,] speech ” , A HECOND 8UMMER~ t and heat I County, i m open, be! acre available for ationt lies beautiful y, red Clay •oil in easy reach of plow pots very beat cotton land In this and well adapted to eantaloopee track, which la gettfhg to ha a 1 and profitable Industry bare, farm is situated on public rose, i part of tba village of Elko on the old 8. C. AGs, R. R (now Southern), il miles from Augusts, (la. Church and new brick aohoolhouse In sight of dwelling Labor abundant, comninntiy of good, tbrtftv and moral eltlaena, Place, Is healthy, ha* plenty of good well water Improvements consist of a nicestven room cottage la a beautiful pine grove on public road, two frame barns, wag on abed, Ac., and three tenant houses, ail improvements in good condition. I offer this place st a price f ir below the price such land should bring Ip this section. For 00 dayv-J will offer the above place at fOO per acre, one. third cash, balance on long credit with annual paymenta at 8 per cent In ter oat. AL«: __ 1 have another farm of 220 acres well situated, one and one-half miles from Elko, two miles from WUllaton. This place has about 30 acres of sandy land, well adapted to asparagus, the balance of It good cotton hnd with clay sub-aoll; about IftO acres open, balance In woods. This place is near enough for one to take advantage of school at Elko or Wliluton. Improve ments consists of two four room tensnt houses and two barn*. Price made known upon application Terms same as above place. ~8- If. Greene, HlackvtU": S C. fat' m J r .-m m t ■ wm m r?'r> *- 3- - I > «-• c: - -v* i ■r*':** Mi L -'T I have just received rm V >'4i the swelles - mm MASTER’S SALE, ’he Mr. Ben Hill Cave brought n* on Friday several boughs cut from a mul berry tree on his Red Oak township farm. They were loaded with an abundant crop of fruit, tome of It red and ripe and some approaching, full growth. The birds on bis place are having a pic nic time these Indian Bummer dav*. Pleasant birthday greeting* came to the editor last week from Kentucky, Virginia, theater, Columbia, Diilon, Georgetown, near Kdisto, Hilda, Kline and Ulmers. The dog fennel Is in full bloom sort Its white flag predicts the coming of Jack Frost. The setting of the seven stars at dark was counted in old times a sure sign of frost. If you like this week’s Pkoplk credit the saiDfsctinn to the waking effect of the County Fair. If it Is displeasing to you charge the slump in interest to the circus and the carnival. Some good farmers say that small grain should be sowed in October or not at ail. Others as good say that It Is better to wait until after frost has killed the Hessian fly and leaf hopper Hampton Court on Monday did the very sensible thing to adjourn from 1 to 8 o’clock to give the assembled peo ple opimrtunity to hear an address on the cotton situation by Col. R. M. Mix- son. a brainy planter of Williston. Mr. Arthur M. Sanders ha* been ap pointed by the Agricultural Depart ment at Washington superintendent of farm demonstration work In this coun ty. He will give his best Intelligence toward preserving the high record of the banner county. A GOOD If KEYING. One of the beat meetings in the hle- tory of the Barnwell Baptist Aaaoci atlon was that held Inst week at Ghent* Branch Church, The delegate* and visitors were royally entertained hy the good people of the surrounding community. Diotlngitlabed ministers from abroad were In attendance and fho intellectual feasts were In keeping with the over ahundenca of table com forts. All Church Interest* were re ported In excellent condition Collec tions for the past church year exceeded six thousand dollar* Next year the Association will ho held at llbrhardt. State of South Carolina. ) County of Barnwell J Court of Coinn.oil FTesS. Louis Patrick, ns Administrator of estate of Jacob Ssilv, deceased. Plaintiff, vs ... . We*Dv Dowling, et al. Defendant*. By virtue, of a decretal order to me directed In the above entitled cause, I will sell at Barnwell, iu Iront of the Court House, on Monday, November sixth, 1&1L it being salesday in said month, within rh« legal hours of tale, the following described real property : All that certain tract, piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and being In Black vile Township, County of Barn well, In the State aforesaid, w ith the improvements thereon, containing and measuring seventy six and 87-KK)acres, more or lees, and bounded aa follows) On the North by landa of I. F .still; on the Ka*t hy land* of the estate of Dr A. Storne; on the Mouth bv landa of .1. K Hair and on the West by the publi ro«d Terms of sale cash. Ptirohaeer to pay for paper*. H. L. O’Bsnnon, Meattr. Master’s office, Oct. 5th 1911. Queen Quality Oi ever broufht to this market and we invite your inspec tion whil£-visiting, the Fair thfe week. We hive them In Tans/Patents. Gun Metab and Kid. — - *. Vi - —iaL iy ..fo spas -p- . » ..... -- r r -- *V'» r*,/- r . 'M »' T'T.tQL sui MASTER’S SALE. SECOND WEEK. These juror* were drawn on Monday M When we woke on Saturday morning a robin wa« singing outside, perched on a limb of a free from the North that may have been of a home kind to the feathered visitor. Does thla early com ing of the red breast portend a soon and severe winter? Mr. T. B. Kill* Jr. haa bought the place where the patriot Tarleton Brown made hie home after the Revolutionary war, and Bodiford place and opened a mercantile business which has caused hie* to discontinue surveying and other civil engineering occupations. breach and II of contraband liquors In Barnwell on Monday. The captures conalaled of a suit case containing 48 half pints. 31? half pint* from a writing nesfc and a case of 48 half pints capacity was taken from a well iu the field north of the public square. for the second, last, week of the Com mon Fleas court: Allendale: H W Montague, C M Compton, J O Walker Sr. J S Dowling. Baldock : E L Clary. J P John*. Barnwell: G M Bulst, E D Peacock, A T Beard, J W Blrt Bennett Springs : JJ Drummond, B Furae. Blsckville: 8 H Rush, W P Hair. Four Mile- A R Dunbar Oeorgee Creek: Wm Croft, M Still, J L Baxlev, D T Grubbs, J Grubbs, KnowRon Black. Grest Cypress: GK Morris, W Creech, J H Walker. Red Oak: W H Baxley, W B Beay, C R Baxley. Rich Land: L F Cave. Sycamore: G W Thomas, C H Kl- nsrd. O B Brant, R A All. Williston: D O Garvin, H A Rolen, J 1* Ussery, C D Qusttlebaum. State of South Carolina, 1 County of Barnwell \ Court of Common Plea*. Janie H. Hightower. *« Admlidstrafrlx of the Intertaie estate of J K High tower, and In her own right. Plaintiff, va. B. C. Hightower, et al , Defendant* Bank the Proceeds. P M r, ♦ « a r Treasurer Armstrong will be unable to make and attend appointmenta as heretofore throughout the county for the collection of taxes. His presence In bis office at Barnwell will be re quired during the two weeks special term of the Common Pleas. The regu lar Fall term of court will commence a week after the close of the special term and will probably continue until the Christmas spirit tires lawyers and liti gants and jurors. A 120.000 HORSE. There I* one, alive and well, In this county, ripe in years, rich In the love of three generation*. On March 10th, 1012, he will be, if he lives, 81 vears old. Aa a two year old colt be took the first premium at the last of the old Barnwell District Fairs. He is sorrel In color and has been a steady worker since colthood until this year, when be was aet free and is well fed for the good be has done. Occasionally he te harnessed to be driven by the grand children. As a colt he was fed on oats and had the run of a winter rye pasture and wa* never given any com until he was put to work. He has made 28 succes- slV6 crept, averaging Id balaa annual Iv, with corn In proportion. Brooks Sandy, colored, plowed him the first ten year* he worked. Sandy stbl live*. Davy Crockett, the horse, wa* born the property of Major J. Anell Meyer, and still belongs to that good gentle man. He lias In all hia years never missed a meal, never been sick, or a* far as known never had an ache or pain. He Is still full of ambition and By virtue of a decretal order to me directed l.i the above entitled esu-e. 1 will aell at Barnwell. In front ol the Court Houxe, on Monday. November fixtb, 1911, It being aaleaday iu aaid month, within the legal hours of sale the following described real property: Tract A : AH that tract of laod the aaid rttate and Countv, being one hun dred and thirty aix (HMDacre*.same be ing a portion of the Burge** Place form erly belonging to WilllaroAshlev.de ceasod, and adjoining land, of the estate of Wilson Hightower,C. F Numberger, A. F. Holman and N O. W Walker Also Tract B: All that certain tract of land lying, being and situate in Rich Land Township, County and Btale aforesaid, containing two hundred cftJO; acres, more or less, and bounded on the North bv land* of K. C. Hightower; on the East by lauds of John nlmmoos; Bomb by land* of J, E. Hightower and West by landa of J. E. Hightower. Also Tract C: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Barnwell County. South Carolina, coi. talnlng two bundled (200) acres, and bounded on the North by land* of Jeff Hightower; on the Bast by laods of Mr*. M.I. Walker; on the 8«Ai»h bv lands of E. W. and R C Holman ano on the West by land* of Eliie High tower ^ Terms of sale cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. ’ H. L O’Bannon, Matter HEN you market yoer i tba proceeds—open « steed of carrying tbo i keeping R In yen? T yoo ahonld book eat with oo-lo- lo yoori Money kept at boo* or lo year h as from lira < X If yon should gat cbooka or drafia for Ing else drawn no other drawonn other banka, yon present them In person to tbe boak aa whtob drawn get them cashed. Bring or mall them to os sod wo a c« lleet tbe money and plaoe It to yoor credit ea < subject to Come and see us or writs us. 4 °|o Paid on .V i. A isa BAMorWESTERK BARNWELL, S.C. CAPITAL A SURPLUS $500,000.2$ LOCAL DIRECTORS I .. i '.-a George H.Bates J.M.Ca*te Butler Hagood - IV‘ M. Easterling M BuckinoJiam — » ■ — -W ■ l I II ■ ■m fe—"j 8tafe of South Carolina, 1 County of BarnwHI. | Court of Common Pleas when the grand chtldren'are driving him will allow no other team to pass and leave him. I* there In the county any Western raised horse or mule that can boast of such a record f BAKBKRG COUNTY NEW6. A COMET. One of these sky tramps wae plainly risible to the eye about half past four o’clock on Monday morning just above the eastern horiton. Its tail appeared to be, se our Informant aaid, "about 15 or JO feet long.” THREE REPLIES. No.l. I’ll not sow any wh-at Fall. It’s too hard to get it cut. No. 2. I’ll net sow any wheat this Fall. It’s too bard to get It threshed. No. 8. I’ll not sow any wheat this Fall. It’e too bard to gel it ground, -Noa. 1, 2 and three will all plant cot ton next April. Uke the trouble to get the grata hoed out of It, spend weeks In cultivating It, Uke the trouble to get It picked, ginned and shipped by rail* road to pay for foreign dour, Ac. —)i — - £ CHURCH NOTICE. ./V Tfwra will be preaching at Friend- Mast Sunday, Jttb Inst, wtlt be •hip Gfanrch on the (IretSunday In No-Udrtfeday of Edflor Knight of remheratll a m . herald Ho tovKaa from otory A pastor will be callod and tuch bail- nets attended to as is necoeeary. J. 0. bander*, C. C. The Confederate monument will be unveiled at Bamberg today aud all Barnwell County Veterans are invited to attend and to enjoy dinner In tbe Court house as the guests of Francis Marlon Bamberg Chapter. United Daughters of tbe Confederacy. The orators of the day will be Hon. C. W. Garris and United States Sena tor E. D Smith. It la probable that a Luthern church will soon be built at Bambeog. Ilev. O. J. Frier hftr"surprised and saddened tbe Baptist congregation by resigning the pastorate of the church. He baa not yet deoided upon his future field of labor. During last week 19 Bamberg storea closed at 8:30 p. m. to enable all wbo desired to attend eeryloea In tbe Metho dist church Rev. J. H. Grave* did the preaching for PastorW. H. Hodge*. Prof R. C Kirkland, the good eoldier and model oitlaen who dlod on tbe IMh Inst, at the home of hta aon, Mr. J. M. Kirkland, after a abort lllnesa. waa about SI years of aga. Ha filled the tloe of School CommUatooer for arnweU Ooqnty before tbo oreatloa of Bamberg Next Sunday, fifth Inst, wtlt bo tbo of Edflor Knight of tbe sob- Andley Hlil, doing hoaines* under the name of Audley Hilt and Company, Plaintiff, against P. D. Snelling, Defendant. COPY BUM MON 8. FOR RELIEF. (Complaint Served.) TO THE DEFENDANT, P. D- »nel ling: YOU ARK HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer tbe complaint in this action of whtob a copy Is here with served upon yau.-and to serve a copy of your answer to the said com plaint on tbo aubacriner at bla office Aiken, B. C , within twenty days after the aervlce hereof; exclusive of the day of such aarylce; and If you fall to an swer tha complaint within tbe time aforesaid, tbe plaintiff in thla action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded In the complaint. Dated Auguat 14th, A. D. 1911. T. R. Morgan, Plaintiff’* Attorney. To tbe Defendant, P. D. Snelling t Take notloe that tbe complaint in thla action, together with the sum mons. of which the foregoing la a copy, was filed In tbe office of the Clerk of Oourt, at Barnwell, B. C , In the State of South Carolina, on tba 18th day of Augnot, A. Dtlfill. T. R. Morgan, / Plaintlfra Attorney- Fine Horses AND. Three