The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, November 09, 1911, Image 3

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MoperjiV facIUtIes '♦'vn Shw Mill*. 0 ir own CupitMl. inipioved ■ Kqulpiucut. Low Freight P^hlfh co»t raw matcrJivJs-no <ipalin)f through mlihUe man and tWTjrJS i><» borrowed rnnnpy and high rato of lnterc>at; no lahircing with old worn out machinery; no forced buying of lea at high prices, MOfTO-Q.islitr and a Squara Ocal. With these ad van t- i.Wa *o!l« It your orders fop Sidt, |>u ir-, Klind* and yilll work of Oeacrlpri.,, OOMPLKTt UOI SK Hll.m a Specialty It !"** y° u “othlng to Investigate—Write f ir price*. •I GUST A LUMBER GO. r AUGUSTA, :: :: GEORGIA, 'Bi'Y OF THE MAKER' ■‘ftp f^e Bamwdll People ^ *S '.I mil — ^— rT—~ * | j THURstDAT, NOVKMiER 9, J«1. waa A tAts AUbfctff Mra. flora 1 h* tha mmttt WrljT won* Greaaii H* A »«* lailap. Hha Aad spent th« Gfaono.U. mott happily with . I Iwvltui rntatiean and friend* In B*n»- of well On Tnoadav e*«ntn* aba retirad In a anal banlth to waka tn Ufa atarnal In tba battar land*. . j Sba waaodaothtar of the lata Mr.' Wljllam beummotid, and n moat afe. i timabla woman In Ovary relation af life a« daeghtar, aiatee w|fa, mother, Dyeha* and ! GtorU(la>t and friend For yaara ahe had bean a alnoara and oo>.aiat«ut .' . ... martiher of ^oroeHkrai'oh f'bnrch S’»e A few year* ago when atieh Uv* men |« aurvlvad bv her dr vo'ed bnatiand. a» W Qtlmure «i>mu* and Frank H. ana brother, Mr B F. D umm -cd of , Craach brougbt long ampleootp)" seed j *1^0, t Wu d«bghuf«. Mra. Warren ‘ Anderson and Mra. ^ina Hlai|inc« of Georgia and four »'*n«, l|«aar* P*rry # , Hawkins, Walter an I Paal Ksxler, ! The lender sympathy of * large circle ■ ■£ fl k s THERE’S ADI IRENCE > Between really £ooJ hats and simply j^ood 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 HATS is dosely imitated, but the through and through quality, never. See the new Fall Models—just arrived—every one of distinctive character. piugk &aoo G. A. STILI>, “'TiiE QUALITY STORE'’ BLflCKVILLE. SOUTH CflROLINfl Sole Agency for ‘ Korryct Shape” Guaranteed Patent Leather Shoes « t ♦ T } + + + + t + + t If you want a car that will be a pleasure to you and your family for years you should BUY A “HUDSON. I guarantee satisfaction and will be glad to demonstrate my cars anywhere in Barnwell , . 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. RATE* OP SlliWCMPTIOB. U> Advance, per Annum Hhi Time .... ..... ^... fk. OC The Aral rrction of the ebain gang i« at Fairfax thG week, i The second -section ef the chain gang j will (note about, neg.t.-Mond*v or Toe** i day to the Patter.oe Old Miil on the Looker Thre« H;m*. Tl'« third section Is at Greenland. TV. VCRtchardsmi, J. B. Morrte, tUerk. Bupr. iTa RMOXT ^OIhTk NO. 17 A. F. M. f A n-eiifw communication of Harmony Lwige No. 17, A. F. M. will be held In Masonic Tom pie on Thnmday Nov, 2d 7.80 o'clock VWttog Oretiire,n are cordiaii^v ifl cited to atten4. A. A. Lemon, W. M. It m. MoNab, 8cc A. Black nd alia* W. Gra?eerLe, CTa?. Agent, Williston, South Carolina • fe+e+e+e+e+e+e+e+e4*e+e4‘e++e4-e‘re+e+e+e+e+e+e+e+e+e'4-e eallaof Meaar# Bolen and U. M Hon. John K. Mnelltn Probate laaned Hoenava Net week »*• these two happy whltt coiple* wad graeefnlly perftvrmed the marrlkge ceremonv nnJtini Nov. J. Mr. J Ada Or-it. NpV. 4. Mr Cullen L Miaa A<ia Bluote. ; if. FOR SAT.K—^ix Imndre th of Ired acrea of fine farming lami, north b.f Blackvllle, in a verv desirable section. H. D. Still. IMackvfUe. S. C- -v BeTonTSbe war Barnwell County Seed Rye was regularly shipped to- Eivgland to be planted on the river Thames bot tom lands near London. L’a the heat in tha world and I have the genuine for sale. C. N. Bu r ckbHlter. SERI) RYE FOR SALE. ~ Only 25 bushels to spare. Warranted genuine satisfaction giving rve, for it was raised by me on my farm near town. J. W. Patterson. LOST, A LA PROBE. Lost between Mr T. W. Rountree’s house and the Patterson Mil 1 , one lao- robe, one side black and the other green. In one corner was stamped the word “,’H ASK ” Finder will please return .amo to Thk Pkopls ofliee and receive reward. THE MOON THIS MONT!!. November:— First Quarter . 2H Full Moon. (J Last Quarter 18 New Moon 20 The sun rises todav 5:24. at t>:44, sets at • • • HERE AND HEREABOUTS. « • • •••••••••••••••••«•• Court at Bamberg next week. Frost on Friday killed potato and butter bean vines in exposed bill places. if needing se-d oats or stock tie tore toYead the n^w advertUemnst of Mi. J. 1). Whittle. Clerk W. Gilmore Himms ha* the blank forms of pledges for holding cot ton as a means of helping the price. Mr. Aquilla Hiers. for a long while F.xpres* Agent at Al-endale, died sud denlv of apop'exy on Monday morning. He was about 50 year* of age. A promised and expected Fair report hes not been received and we are nu able to keep our promise to say more this week about the great success. Dr*. Cieckly of Bamberg, Wyman of pesimark and McCormack of Olar attended the pellagra clinic at the State Insane Asylum in Columbia last week. The first ice of tha Fall was seen on Kridsy morning, .November 3rd, in horse and chicken troughs. Ir was about the thickness of a table knife blade On tomorrow, November Hth, many of tiie h ading magazine* of the United fUates will rai«e their clubbing sub •crlption rates from 5 cent* to $1 50 per annum. Governor Biea«e last week commuted to one year the sentence of two years imposed ter Judge Memminger on George Ashlev, o< lured, of liiia county, for manslaughter. Martled bv Rev. J. W. Wolling, D. 14 , on the 1st Inst , Mr Walker Keel -f Mulberry, Fla., and Miss Elizabeth Agnes Tiaon, daughter of Mra Htdney Smith Tlson of Allendale. Much cotton remain* nngathered be cause of the largeness of the crop and the scarcity of pickers. The staple, we are told, ha* been injured by the w cather-aPd cannot command the top market price. from the Mississippi valley and made a success growing the finer gratis South Carolina tui|!a would have none of H and they had tn send their crops to Boston for sale to nn|e lono Yankee mHl. Now theH.-C mIHs making thinner and more protital 1* oh>th* are advi sing, slmoet entreating, the Carolina farmers to raise the long staple upland cotton hereafter. Watermelon* thonld he a paying crop next year and so should canta loupe*. They always *all wvli when the tree fruit crop* arejL failure^- The great peach orcTTartls aYnund A martens, (4a.. containing a half million bearing trees, were in fullblupm last week ami looked like huge garden*. There will be few If any Ajberta* for shipment from that section next year. An Amer* leu*., patter says: It is stated that early all th* •226.000 free* In the big gley-Kay orchard, the largest peach orchard in the-world, will be cut down by the owner, J ' (> Whittle of South tJarollua, who recently paid J',2000 fur the farm, thus converting it again ioto a cotton plantation. utf friend- goes to her bereaved loved i aBlutlon. once lu thlt an nd and sudden-1 FALL ('DURT. I’.Mt jaror* were drawn on Mondav for tne regular trim of the (drvuit (.'ourt commencing Novombet 27th 1 Al endslc: G F’ Harter, J M Thomas, W M IJgiit-ev, J -I Thomas. Barnwell; a I. Easterling, H R Mnr- rl-, (i W Black, ,R A (Veen, (1 J Dia mond, H Mazursky, M N Holland, J L Aitawar, l> B Laneas er, J 8 Blrt. Bennett Springs: YT J fiountree, J E Heain, Blickvi’le: H K Johnson, N Blatt, J M Halford, W W Mnlnnv. Four Mil-: J (J Mini*. R L Moody. Geoige* Creek: J D MLea. C C Campbe i Great Cypreaa: B F Jrnkln*, A D Appleby. Red Oak : J C Fowke, H M Cook. Riclt Land: M C Green. Svi-aniote: J T7 Loadholt, E Q Cone, F I* ( one. Wlllisi.on: E R Givens, L M Sprawl*.' K W Meiverley, D A Grubb*. SALE DAY. A notlicr of the Fall reunion* of Barn well County people took place on Mon day. The attendance was large, in creased bv the jurors and others brought to court Tne land* told bv the Master brought BimkI prices,- alt things considered Had cotton remained at the 14 cent level their money Value would hav* been, acctb'ding to good judges, 50 per cent higher. The auctioneer# of live stock did their be»t but cite hid- for the ancient animals were melancholy and slow, and (be down pupr of the atleriunosi short ened the rxcrcKe* at the honevard. A new fc*tiire of the d iv wa* the emptying upon the already saturated osrtli of a tjosAtlty'of inl-ce|!aue6u* liquor* oaptuie.d from sundrv blind tiger* a* the rivulet of booze flowed dograde a thirsty deacendant "f Ham kneeled and sought to satiafy hi* appetite and elevate hi# spirit* ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 4 ♦ i i 4 * 4 ♦ 4 ♦ 4 Revs Jacob Valters of Ellenton and j. -M Sandera of Georges Creek -atten— -anti Spanish pea norrfnr them doit and took part in the proceedings dfjthe annunl convention in Charleston lant week of the Church of ChrUt in South Carolina. Hon W. TV De Loach of Camden, who is presiding as special Judge at Hie extra two weeks term of the Com mon Flea#, enme in on Saturday after noon. He arrived or. time without traveling on Sunday. A young farmer called on Saturday to buy share crop contract# for next year’s operation*. He wiQ have no trouble in getting hi# choice of labor, for lie has 25 hoga to kill and a plenty (f t orn in the fields to fill his burn*. GOOD FARMING Thi# year I have made 300 buahel* of corn, gathered and weighed, on 18 acre# 1 planted fur 100 bu*hel» *o the acre and would have made that much if #e«sona had been good. Deep plow ing saved the Crap. Tho land was broken deep, harrowed rebrnken, laid off and bedded out, the equivalent of three deep plowing*. The drought was grlevoua On two dav* only was the soil too wet to be plowed, March 27 and April 17 On tive acre# the row# were 5 feet apatf, on the other thirteen Acres 6 feet apart, with 10 inc.bea between the hill*. I applied 910 pound# of fertilizer, cost ing f'J 60. to the acre The entire co*t to laying by time wa# $23 per acre. The fodder aaved wa* worth enough to pav for gatheiing and seed pea* On account of the drought and shading of the corn the pea crop wa* abort A* for hogs! haye 83 for the win ter's killing I have fed them only 60 bushels of corn, though I planted rape They are now doing finely on a nut gras* pasture. When through with that I will have a pea field ready for them. Up to killing time their cost will not exceed Scent* gross pet pound. T4»e foregoing account w*s given us by a farmer too modest to like to se*- in* name In print, who la aa accurate in keeping accounts as any 'hank of ficial and whose truthfulness is and "ha* been all hia life above doubt or de nial. THE HTATE FAIR The attendance last week was record Farmers’ Union Warehouse On Friday Governor Blease released from the penitentiary on parole during good behavior Charles ZDsetr, who was found guilty rf murder before. Judge Watts in March, 1898, and sentenced to dcft'li, hut whose se.ntence waa afrer- ard commuted ( (TanTome survivor oFlh* Third, Col* Cock’s Regiment, S. C. Cavalry give t\# tin commanded by Oapt. Smarjz? ^he information la desired for the whfpw of ft good aoldier of that com pany. Frotp the far off state of Washington comes the good news that Mr R J. Greene,\son of Mr Judsnri Greene, wili pay h C hristmas vi-lt to the old happy hotpe in Rich Land, where a g-nuine holiday welcome la waiting for him. FRANK M. HIXSON l*A8i*EN Quick death from hearc failure name on duiufav to.ti*La vtietah of th* lost cause—one wild waa a soldier with mi fear, a cittfcen without reproach He waa 04 year# of ago and we|l filled the post pt commandant of the Confederate , Home at Cdnmhlt. whe-e foar *e«j<ef or more hnmelvs* veteran* are carvn for by the State, w»Utng for the command calling ’n*-m to croa* the river to the rest bv von d In that po*tt|i>r) be waa tiappv in the j<>y of serving the ohl*r comrade* of Hi*- gimv ■«' faat vanishing from earth lie was one of a family of ID children. Losing hi# father at the age of 5 year* ’ he waa adopted into the f uu-ly of Out. j J. J Wilson, then 3 r *tw Sens! r fiom Barnwell Olst.lct. At the ag<> of .4 years he succeeded on the third ojfovt4 In being accepted as a volunteer In the First South Carolina Regiment, C. d i A , and gattstuly ’> , hla muakn' on- i til it wa* laid l-*wn a- | command of - Lee at Ap‘"tn»ti-x, <>•- the South wa* exnau-trd ind t.e'i'i a, but un- eonqu red In ••«iir*g' inn ig vlie Itero privates 'f t<ie u i for «ta’e’a fight* he wa# ah tliat * go ><t a dtsr could he . He aleen* in He oapual city In tlie in-art of The Stain , THIS 18 WORTH READING j Tbe*e ext ra«-t* from a re ent letter of Theotlore H fr ee, the great New York ettuon speculator, are worth reading and rt m> inhering : “Mv work in connection with the cotton picking machine, h»*, for th* past i wo inonvha. taken me into nutn berless cotton fields ttirougbout the State of Texas, and I have had sn op- portunrtr to malte k comparsttva vtody of U.s r->p tliat few men have eojuyed I <iu not tliink that the crop i* tnueii In exccvst of that of last, year, and I am more and more impressed wirti the arduous and unremitting toil tliat la required to produce coclou. “I have fei. for some time that the producer* of cotton weie guilty of financial suicide in their present com petition, as to who would sell their eollen cheapest, and 1 therefore ex- press my sympathy with the hearty apyrovgl-of your plan u» call a meet ing of the Governor* of the cotton State- with a view of coneldering the •itoatlon. •‘Under normal condition*, I be lieve that the cost of producing cotton is it cents a pound . And when we tske into consideration the investment and the hazard Involved In the plant ing and cultivation f cotton, to say nothing if the pickr g t ills rtniculou* that Die pouth sh-oild *e|l it* cotton without profit, and at s toss if me grade ne lt-l*.w muMlIug, a* a gr<«t deal of till* year'4 crop prorui\»-( tu be “ 1'hv quevtloit i* not a local or •ac tional one. It i* true that the f\lca of cotton afTects toe entire business #tr>«--> tur* and the 18.000,000 people r>#1deot in the cott«>n hum#, but tin- imp^-rU a nee of the issue becomes national in ita scope when we rememt^r nearly ail ourexpbrta of cotton constitute nearly onr whole balance of traUe, and tliat it I# will) cotton that we pav our debts to Europe. If the price of the article I* depreciated our debt-paying power I# tmp*lred ‘■‘AUlmogh in Europe and AmerhW tire •pinning Indostiy is higblv or ganized, and in Am-ric* at Gasf our Sidnner* are tiie beueO tarlr-# of an ex ceediuglv high tariff, I tliink I am correct in «tat|»g that the stdnners of the world would rather s*c r«f%on *#11 tug at a staid# than at an abnormally low price. It is oulv f>ecau*e each spinner fear* his compvtitor may be able to buy cotton cheaper and so pro duce goods cheaper, that he procrasti nate* In securing hi« suopHes at the time when the cotton producers of the South, through their <-wn fatuity, are daily depreciating m value the result* of their painful toil •Qua pound of coUon produce* on an average five yard# of cloth An artVabcTof SCetiTf a' pouiTd 'In cotton therefor- means sn advance of leas titan one tent a yard In the co-t of cl ub. The world requires nil the cot ton goods that can t>e made from an American crop ot 14,000,000 hsle*. in ten year- It w!ll require the equivalent of 20.000,000 hales of American cotton an<l a cent a vard more or |e** Hi * difference that i* not appreciated by the thou#-nd» and mi lions (-oit-uim-r* of cotton guojs. “On th-- other hand, 5 ,‘nnt* a pound on a cioi' of 14 t 00n,(AO b*|e# mean-j $35(1000 000 <r.ooa it to lue South and i to the Uniied s fMtes. It no an* the ] dlffervnce between imptiveri«hnient , and proeverity tor ttia people In tola j section and It mean* a difference of | $35,000,OCX) annually in the baaie o our credit abroad CONU K R NIN G WEDDINGS hdxhhis breaking. On Thursday, the big day, there were over 26,000 Paid adml**lon*. The football game between the Clerr* son and State Ut^ versify teams waa the moat popular exhibit of the week. There were only two accident# of a s- rions nature Joe Jagersberger waa | running a Uaac automobile over a Tbia i* a proper recioe ward commuted to life Imprtaonment. n,, l* * minute when a tirefleW off and For wedding in society ; jibe machine wenL-owc Gw bwek a* ; Tl|ko can’-and" pick with the Falrgmunda. Th* driver received care- numerous bruise* and cufa and bad a ^ blu-hioe bride, surpassing fair, the leiter name of the company leg broken. I Add ft tend* and r l.ttve* galore; On Saturday on Main Sttwt, Cufum- $ ^dhowerH** nix; of reHr* Aiicorr; bia, Mfa. W. 8. Hamlter, wlte of the iboronghly with lists arid gown*, Presbyterian pastor at Blackstock, Dressmaker#, wearine## m d frown*, wliile trying to avoid some vehicle or Drop la a few reception#, gay; catch a street car, was struck by Mr. §t,|r with reporter* night and day J. Caldwell Rohertgon’e automobile and her *knll crushed. She died that Then add a lovely night In June; afternoon at a local hospital. The onr A bowered churcn; an lijrgan tune; wa* being driven bv a colored man at t Twelve pretty bride*niaid* all in blue; about 8 miles an hour. It contained A father anti six u-hers, too, Mr. Robert-on’* daughter and her friend, Mias Rowland, of Augusta. They were unhurt. The Inquest waa held on Sunday and the driver held for trial for rnorder. - VtsL'. •' >>A V . * . . .r : i• V&r r !* * « - - ... 1 ' - ■f JKg, ” ' .i'jiiiir. tm c '■ '*'t i t l 1 Be as ■'"r' *4 Christmas is coming So is Now is the sensible time to begin what, you _ are going to give Him or Molair s is the sensible place to buy sei.. goods at all seasons of the year, but now are especially well fixed to supply ail of j wants, large or small. 3*. Nothing could be better or more priate for the coming season than a nice overcoat, a serviceable and stylish dress or coat suit, a pair of those “nifty, long-wearing shoes, a stove or a range than which there is no belter made, ehinaware, crockery, etc., e Our space prevents a full enumeration of all the goods that we have for your inspection- A visit to our stores will convince you that no where else will a dollar do fuller duty. j or - 4 6. F. MOLAIR mi i tN* • jrr,-.T, jnf/K Bank the Proceeds. r.—. . 9. ^RN yon market year < the precarda —opee •lead of carrying ( ‘ keeping It 4« your 1 PMoney kept at kom« nr la ypur pockata la aubjaet •»: I -a* from (Ire nr tkefi -#dpw i ptf you should gat cheeks m draft* for moon or any thing else dfawn on other bank*, yen do not have tn present them In person to the hank on which drawn »** get tham cashed. Bring or mall the* to ns and We «i 1 c*-|lect the money sod plaee H to joor eredlt en o«r beoka subject to eheek. Come and see us or writs us. . 4 ojo Paid on Savings BAN K»f WESTERN CAROLINA BARNWELL, S.C. C APITAL & SURPLUS $500,0 I LOCAL D/fiECTORS George H. Bates J.M-E&0i#rl Butler Hagood P.M.Bi fit .. . K‘. -mf ■ i,’ * TTS wmnssm 3 CAB LOADS READY FOR A Car Load •'C'Tx.'4S»-- <- — . •«?.. of Horsea and MuIcb of the Standard excel hanuled by me and that have made Blackvillc heat market in Lower Carolina lately received and ready for most aeasonable sale. -INCORl’OR ATED- Capitalized $10,000.00 .Eight White Orpington Ready to receive your cotton for storage. ^{Charges I cent per day per bale, which covers all charges and gives you protection. If you are not going to sell store your cotton with the Dr. J Lawton Hler* of Savannah apent several pleasure givlna houra In town on baturdav. He was homeward bound from his annual rest vacation in New Yoik, stopping over for » few days star with his mother at Dun barton. He ha* won blah distinction through the South AH*Mile 8wtas M *•! PrUp PnrkArM PYhihifod spei-iallst in the treatment of affliction* j *‘*5^ ***^ v#OCKCTCI CjUliUlCCU of theeve, ear, ntweand thfoat and i* i of 4hp Uountv Flif Direct • also ranked among the foremost husl- *, 1 JGC rail, ^ neai men of (lie great Cockerels, full brothers to the A mlo'tster, 4 vow, a ring. Then In the mixture quilfty fling Congratulations, fcl****, smiles, Twelve clooks, six platt*ra; twenty style* Of fork* and spoons; some cut glass ware; A Turkish rug: aa easy chair; A check from Father on a plat*; A picture, painted by Aunt Kata Thcri *tir agttu and add once more estrisce waning at the door; i>“ek of rice, a frumd'.v hra<* 1, A Car Load ‘ • . 1 . > V • of g«puine Red Huat Proof Seed Oata^ own ptiecrAiKUtBe bext of thU k boil and aeaBons can produce. Only 75 ce ■ r A ipgpMK A Gar Load . of the splendid Bancroft Oate, made on my places, a really unequalled grain for all stock first favorite wherever known. Only* I can spare from my reserve for two car loads. The quantity is Ignited, tha low, so the wise f.rm.r will be quick to secure from my Wonder Crops. ‘-I '' * ' ‘ ..J,,,.' iTSSSSZ A - ■ Farmer8 , Union Warehouse, Barnwell, S. C. Barry D. Calhoun, Trras. a ■ ■ Robt. E. Woodward, Prat. J. A. Jenkins, Sac. .. ^ f A GOOD MOT Don’t let tour passions rule you. Remember that toward heaven*to be a3l<* to to yourself. Georgia a***port. deSCCfldantS of the fimous ^ ‘^>‘her wiping in the hill; \ j V. ,,,w A ah- ut; a shoe; a hurrt#d run; $10,000 Hen "Peggy. a. dk-k <rf miogt* none- OTTO. r\ • #)% / - . t. r A - mam. tOmrm mi.-f K.i mr-mmml 1.1M« apprtll* step Pricer P. M. Buckingham, left’s se#—'here must bo smnetulng T« add b«f«»re the task I# o’er A hrn-b of Jot f A pinch of gloom t Oh, Y**l Of uuoraet Throw »• » • j f • • ■ ■■■ '5-;.• jfN ••' 7 - - •