The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, December 21, 1911, Image 3

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, ■ jyr;- $3 ► . J- * ••^■& !w v*> •; - ' _ =••. ^- /. t ' /• * affafn, if 7011 Jelay now, can you bnj I aa low a* at praacnt. That Naw llome that you so planning uan ba »>uUt fiw leaa money tH« year F n«tt. Tho«e repair! abould bare attention. Don’t put t off Wa will be in haalnau right here next year and will >reclate your order* (hen, but I have made a life long jidy «f the lumber hiialueaa and am aure ol my ground. SVto YOUR INTEKKST to act quick. Write u»e a pt-»~ ‘ letter. Tell me eour trouhlea. l.nog hours and bard : have no terrors for ue and wg will give you the hrtt ?l# In us. g0TW IT NOW M. K I>YKt»S Gen. Mgr. >. AUGUSTA LUMBER CO. AUGUSTA. :: :: GEOKUIA, 'BUY OF THE MAKE If ^ <§> THERE’S A DIFFERENCE Between really ^ood hats ^nd simply j^ood lookinr hats. Yi i most men buy their hats by the “looks”—oy the appearance of the surface. This isn’t always a safe way to bu\. For instance the appearance of ROELOF^ 44 *xn\U" H ATS is closely imitated, but the through and through quality, never. See the new Fall Models—just arrived—every one of distinctive character. pr 1 ck ®aoo (j.’-A. STILL, “THE QIALITV STORE” BLflCKVILLE. SOUTH CAROLINA - Sole Agenc- lor •'Korrect Shape” Guaranteed Patent Leather Shoes Farmers’ Union Warehouse INCORPORATED Capitalized ----- 510,000.00 Ready to receive your cotton for storage. ^Charges l 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 Farmer^’ Union Warehouse, Barnwell, S. C. Kobt. E Woodward, J. A. Jenkins, Bsrry D. Cslboun, I’res. See. Trea*. GINNING DAIS AT ! W i ‘Tglr f : ‘wk- Barowell Oil Mill .. j BEcmninc hidiiday, decebiber is, mi BAM WELL OIL MILL Win. E. MclSTab, Manager . ■ j. , _ _ . -« > ;V ' . 0 • — Tlj« Bamwell People. THURSDAY. DCCBM BEft 31. *M. -— ~X -.-1.' 1 , ..■■.T",: T»I *3=- RATER OF BUBSCBimOR. in AAtmmb, per AAbiw V...11A0 Ob Time OS.OC The first tfctlon of the chain gang Is et Bnrton this week. The second section of the ebstn gang is »r Dunbnrtnn. Ti*e third section is »t GreenlsBd. W. V. Richardson, J. B. Morns, Clerk. ttagr. t tt-vwwrf - ^memm TW the bull dines veer th swarded from the the snm of ene b nod red were offered fp the schools ten prises of the ebove forty of ffty dollsrs etch. HARMONY IX)OOXNO. E Or P BAXCTIOM. It K, else ted officer* for tbs next J K. Hsiltr. C- C . VC, K. A. Brown, P, C C Owtns, M.of W , Q Hf. Menv^e M nf K.. ae. MeNsb, K H AS A M of F , J. R. W. Riley, B*,' n well Lodge No. It S, of P. I sc ted on December Itth the fuilowlog Py tills n year/ * !, W. C, Jennings, of Mr. J. eJSd'sbJutS^m 1 rths Is survived ber devoted husband, affect toon te. eo infant son who oen neer tbe sweetness rf a mother's enre »muhrtu*e of lorlng friends Her wm leld to rent la the rteven .Key. John K Goode condoctiog tbe ssd funeral serylees dh* bed been a nonalstent member ef tbs Baptist cbneeli since girlhood, sad •tenth to ber was only t,,e going from a happy borne on esrib to a more bleated one In Heaven. m-u N Anrieraon.jp. et A.4 . IT A. r. Mr l. G , H. T. Jones, O. G. Before tbe war Barnwell Connty Seed Rye was reguiarly shipped to England te be planted on the river Thames bot tom lands near London. It’s the best In the world and f have tbe genuine for sale. C. N Burekbalter. Wanted, to employ a hustling mar* hie and granite salesman, one of ex - perienoe. A good proposition to the right psrtv. Apoly ••manufacturer” care of this paper. ad. 8t. HOGS FOR »ALK. Hog* of all kind* for sal*. Apply to W. T. Walker, Black vile, S C THK MOO> THIS MONTH. December:— First Quarter Full Moon.... Last Quarter New Moon ,, The sun rises totUv 6:18. at 7:18 sots •••••••••••••••••••• • HBRB AND HEREABOUTS. • •••••••••••••••••••• Be careful with the holiday fireworks and tbe Cbiittmas fires. The home coming of the college girl* rill make Friday far the fairest day of the pre-Christmas week. Mis* Martha Ayer Duncan of tbe Co leg* for Women, Columbia, is at home for tbe happy Holidays. Student Johnson Hagoori, who was recently operated on for appendicitis, u at Sherwood in happy health for tbe bleated holidays. W.H. Townsend Esq. of Columbia was In town on Monday and yeaterdav, far younger than Bant* Claus but ev ary bit as happy hearted Oat sowing went on bravely last week until halted by the rains, it Is not best to plant grain in rain satura ted eoll Better wail for dry Jay* Married at tbe heme of tbe bride'* mother, Dec. 10, HILL' by Rev. J H. ctoudcuiyer df Augusta, Ua., Mr. B. M. Drummond and Mise Ret la Boiler, both of Barnwell County. Coi. J. W. Jenny lost his cotton house by fire of unknown origin, con- la min g three bale* in tbe seed and all the »eed of this year’s crop Tbe seed were uot entirely destroyed. Clever Charlie Brown D now con ducting at Hill Top Stables a clearing off sale of all stocks In bis completa line of specialiie for in* field sod ferns and i he pleasure of the roads. The ladles of the Episcopal Chnrch realised tbe good sum of *47 for tbe Rectory Fund from the basaar of Fri day evening. Had tb« weather been briier so would (be receipts have been Two as bralnv farmers aa we know, • ne of Aiken the other of Barnwell, lei| us that tbey will not plant a aead of cotton next year. They ara going in for corn first and then for pigs, peas, potatoes, peace, plenty and prosperity. Merchant C. K. Henderson of Aiken has mad* tbe good gift of fl,0U0 to Connie Maxwell Orphanage at Green wood The interest on that ium Is to be used annually for tbe benefit of some orphan boy in that Institution rho is learning to be a competent printer. Tbe December meeting of tbe Salt- kehaicdie Agricultural Club on Krl day was well attended, some fiftv m-m bers being present, several prominent gentlemen frem abroad were welcome guess. The admirable address of Mr. Henry Rice was liberally punctuated with applause. Tbe first calendar tor 1912 came last week with compliments of tbe rtunth ern Cotton Seed Oil Mill of Barnwell Ilia a beauty, picturing three pretty summer girt* gesing wistfully upon a ship sailing on tbe sun kissed tea that may be bringing to them or carrying away a happy future. There it profit fn poultry. A farmer said to ua last week : Before Thank*- giving 1 carried three turkeys to town and told them for over eight dollara. They were batched last spring, cost seme little trouble while young but later took car* of tbeuselvea and be came fat In the Helds, not Interfering fflth the chickens about the home. Tbe new Coast Line passenger station near* completion. It will be a great improvement over tbe old. A pretty (lower yard managed by tbe Ladles’ Civic League will add largely to the station’s attractiveness. TbeHontbern Railway moves more slowly toward the ereetlon of Us prom ised new building, though some ma terial has been rece'ved. Mr. Richard C. Laughlin died In Anderson on Friday of typhoid fever after an illneu of three week*. His wife, and two children survive him. He waa a native ef Ireland, but came to America when a hoy. For several years ba waa a salesman for tbe late and lamented Mr. P. W. Farrell of Blrckville, where he marie many warm friends. For a number of veers he has been one of tbe most popular men on tbe reed. popular traveling Married on the 14th Inst, by Rev. Dr. W. M. Jones at tbe residence of tbe bride’* mother, Mr. Qreaton S. Bam berg of Bamberg and Miss daughttrof lire. Amrie of WQlUtea. their bridal tour to Is one of WU!lston*e and aeeompliehed daughters nod groom among the feremoet and worth!- yoong men of Bamberg County, toy lovely cod valuable peeeeote au tbe greet popularity of Mr. and BXClftl UB, PLEASE. In the endeavor to complete publica tion ef the Minutes of the Morn well Rap lie l Association wo give this week less than oar nans) quantity at *elooted reading matter and may print even lest nest week. But as we are bee busy on a good and expeeted work and inoet people prefer Christmsseheerandcom- pany to reeding away froni-bome news we ere sure that our frlenda will find no fault with ue. AUGUSTA. Today, tomorrow and Satnrdsy will be interesting days to the farmers of the sister states The newly Invented Priee-Kcuible cotton picker Is being demonstrated daily between li and i o’clock on tbe Rosier farm on tbe out skirts of the Georgia city. Reports agree that It Is a success. Bernweli Countv farmers have seen It and say so. All interested are Invited to eee and judge for tbemeelves. A FARMER RIGHT. That l« what Capt W. T. Walker of tliv KdlstoMd* D Ue has taken a fore- rno*t interest In improved corn culture an<1 la a ptamor who pravilces what he preaches. Hie this year’s corn crop la boused in five separate barns and it more than sufficient for hie uses. Hi* place shows the tro:n of the say ing that “where corn D plentiful bogs c me without calling.” He baa well nigh a hundred head of hogs in his fields and pen* and ckh'lpare acme to plglesa people A. F. M. ELECTION. Harmonv Lodge No. 17 elected on November 80th the following officera for tbe ensuing Masonic year: A A. Lemon, W. M, G W M an vide, H W. J K Harlev. J W. J. A. Jenkins, Tress. Wm MeNab See N.O W Walker, S. D. J. G. Wooley, J, D. L, Cohen, L. P. Tobin, Stewards. W. A. Owens, Tiler. COURT OVER. The Fall te>m of court closed Tues day. During the peat week and a half many civil cates have been disposed of and tbe congested calendar of Jury Is sue* somewhat relieved. Judge Shipp ha* by b's courtesy, ability, learning and fairness won the high regard and respect of the mem ber* of tbe Bar and tbe cltlsent of tbe countv. He carriee home the wed won Weil Done of approve', Barnwell will welcome this able juriat and thorough gentleman whenever public dety or private pleasure brings blm wlthlu ber gates. SPARE THE BIRDS. And thev will solve ib* boll weevil problem, says Mr. J. Henry Rkoe, See retarv of tba rttata Audubon Bootaty, wko ba* just returned from e lecture tour of aeveral weeks In boil weevil territory under auspices of tbe Smith sonian Institute of Washington Mr. Rioe is tbe best authority on birds In the riouth. He aayt that there are 66 kinds of birds that feed on the weevil and that the solution of the weevil problem rests with the birds and tbe bird killers. He aaya the weevil may enter this State at any time, but is sure to get here In three or four years. Spare tbe bird*. OUR FIRST CITIZEN. Tbe beart of Barnwell waa saddened on Hunday by telegrama from Florence telling of the critical ilionet In an in firmary et that place of Judge Robert Aldrich, who bse been a patient there for over three weeks with a moat pain ful attack nf rheumatism. He was on his way from Darlington court to spend December In tbe old and well be loved Bernweli borne when hie suffer ing became so great that ba stopped at Florence lor treatment Judge Aldrtcto Is tbe lasteurvlror of tbe famous Wallace House to bold office In South Carolina The fttale In all Its crisee has never bad a son of purer charaeter or truer allegiance than he has been, since a boy be rode with But ler where duty called. True hearted, brare son led, strong brained, a patriot In every time of trial and a lover of hit fellow men Id the year* of peace hla name may well be written with thoee of tbe Ben Ad hero a of all time. MOKE MURDER. On Aaturday Ham Mack, colored was shot through the neck and killed by C. Williams, also colored, on tbe Morris Ford road a couple of mliee be lew town. There waa an old grudge between the alayor and his victim. In quest held bv Coroner J. Staff Halford, wbo committed Williams to jail. A SAD ACCIDENT. On Friday morning while at work In tbe ginnery nf Mr. Henry Grimes at Lee* Mr. Bulst Nandifer sustained in juries that re* u I ted in bis death in a short while, A rapidly revolving shaft caught his coat and in a few seconds tb« fatal hurts were received. He was a young mao ef fine promise and ex cellent character. KILLED HIS FATHER. Clarence Maya, a erased colored bey about grown shot his eld father Danil, a tenant on a farm of Mra. Lena Davies on the Blackvlile road, eo seriously on tbe evening of the 13tb Inal, that death resulted the following morning. Tbe slayer bad been half wltted from boy hood and mistook hie father for k brother that be thought Intended to kin blm. He waa promptly oemmltted to jail. f NIO!f T M EKTINQS* _ Dee. iO, 30, •». 1911. By authority of (be Isat meeting ef th* Asenclat.on there wtU be two divi sion* of the union meetings. Bamberg, Bethel, Bet Ken v, Metheeda, (DHt- r, Denmark, Double Pond, KaDto. Khi« bardt, Ghent’s Breach, Georgee Creek, Qt. Haltkeharchle, Hunter’* Cnepet, Midway, Olar, St Johns, Spflngtown, and Spring Branch wi'l form the east ern division. The remaining ohuruhee will make up the western division. Churches to either division fin Hog It more convenient to belong to th* other will affiliate with the division of their choice. Topics: ). Tbe men In the pulpit and In the paw aa teen by each ether, end bow to get eioeer together. 2. The absentee member ted ab sentee pastor as church problems, their causes and remedies. 3. What are the beat Ideals and methods of church discipline? 4 What do Baptists believe to be tbe qualification* and privilege* of ckurch membership? 5. What are we doing for pastoral support and for our aged ministers? fl Was Dr C C. Brown’s recent criticism of tbe Barnwell Association justified ? KASTBBN DIViaiOM. Double Pond. Introductory sermon Dr. J D. Pit*, alternate G A Martin; Missionary sermor,, K. A McDowell, alternate B K Alien. Leaders on tbe topics: 1. S G Mayfield, J. D. Pitts. D O Hunter, Calvin McMillan. 3 J. I). Tlmmops, Geo. Hopkins. 4. Thn* Dayton, K. 1* Hander*, i. W. G. Britton. 6. J. A. Jenkins. WBSTERX MVlBtON. Topic* and fenders: Missionary Her- raon, O. J. Frier, alternate J K. Goode; Introductory sermon, J. D. Peacock, alternate. W. M. Jones. I J l>. P*a cock. Ham H«lr J. Geo. W Bovlaton, F. P I^e. 8 Basil Betas. Q. B. Blrt W M Jones, J ft. HeJfe.Jk«Jl. R. Johnston, R. M. Mtxson. IgvJku B. Armstrong. The moderator* a re earnestly *0 to render all asafetanee by xnv^p polntment of any speakers or topic* nut herein mentioned as may seefti best. Churches are requested to coop erate bv famishing such refreshments on the ground* as are n*ns)ly given to make tbe meeting a sucres*. W M. Jones, For the Committee COAL PANIC PREDICTED. Operator* of bitumlnow* or soft eo*', th* sort oeed by railroads and In man ufacturing industries, have, it acem*, been guilty of th* mistake* of over pro dnclton and cot throat competition In selling their “black diamonds. ” Bank ruptcy stares the more venturous and reck fees In tbe fee# and they predirt a possible and “Inriostrlal panic ” That may be e reel danger or It may be a threat to begin tbe creation of an iron bound ooal combination or trust or It may ha the first play la a game of the stronger corporations to capture and absorb the weaker. Booh aa Imlaetrial panie woald be disastrous to tbs busy railroad* and money making cotton itiUls of thla Bute and to tbe oomniuut- tlea dependent on them for patronage. FOR CHRISTMAS CHEER. The Bank of Western Carolina antic- £ . ;r£S2 f i V 7 '. •“ * i M >v l ri Christmas is coming! So is cold Now is the sensible time to begin thii what yoii are going to give Him or Molair s is the sensible place to buy goods at all seasons of thatyear, bat now we are especially well fixed to supply afl of your wants, large or small. Nothing could be better or mote priate for the coming season than a ni overcoat, a serviceable arid stylish coat suit, a pair of those “nifty/ lonj, shoes, a stove or a range than which there no better made, china ware, crockery, etc- e Our space prevents a full enumeration of all the goods that we haverior your inspection. A yisit to our stores wHl convince you that no where else will a dollar do fuller duty. ■*» ■HMOlAiRi Hh ii i i . ■A*; Ipatad pleasantly on lbs tirteenth Inat. the pavment of tba fourth quarterly dividend paid Ms stockholders during the year, making a total of fonrtaan per cent paid on Its capital alock during the year 1911. This dividend was antlclpstad so that Its 800 stockholder* mlaht gat tbs use of It for Christmas uses and rioobtl*** was doubly welcomed coming at tba lime tbat it did. MASTER’S SALE. Bank the i OEN tba stead of eatrying the keeping It la yowr hrmaa. ? Money kept at boo** or tayoor panBahi In nM h** from fire nr theft thing sis* drawn no ntbor bonks, yno *> OM proaeot them Hi paraao to tba boob no whtah fi get tbsm cashed. Bring or Moll Mmb to on oafi wo d-Bnetrb* money and pines It to yoor M«ife oo OOTM anbjset to chnak. Come and eee ut or write ua. 4 ofc> Paid oil Savings BAN KofWESTERN CAROLINA | BARNWELL, S.C. CAPITAL & SURPLUS i.OC4£ DIRECTORS C George H. Date* J.M. Butler H&good P. 1 } of Fnltfoat ■cno ATTENTION. VETERAN. Any veteran desiring a “Orea* Honor” will plaase notify t Chapter U. D. C. al noon be fulniahed fer tame, as the expiree to obtain those ha attended fin at te . Mia. W. E. Harter, Beo. U. D. C., JFalrfhftt 4L G. onoe. State of South Carolina. County of Barnwell. Court of Common Plea*. Charlaa F. Pechman In bi* own and aa Truatee, etc , Plaintiff, agalnet O. H. Owene, Defendant. By virtue of a decretal order to me directed In tbe above entitled cauae, will sell at Barnwell. In front of tbe Court House, on Monday. January first, 1912 It being aaleeday in said month, within the legal hour* of aale, the fol lowing described real property: All Chat tract of land situate, lying and be ing In tbe said fitat* and County con taining seventy acre* and bounded follow*: On North by lands of the said O.H. Owens: on Sontfa by lands of tba estate of Hav; on East by Barnwell and Baldock Public Road and on tbe West by the estate of Hay. Terms of sale cash. Purchaser pay for papera. H. L. O’Bannon, Master. Master’* office, December 9tb. 1911. MASTER’S SAIL Btate of Booth Carolina, 1 County of Barnwell ( Court of Common Pleas. CAB LOADS READY FOR SALE v • 'V* ' A Car Load Standard ■ of Horses and Males of th* handled by roe and tbat bath best market in Lower Carolina ready for roost seasonable sale* of genuine Red Knat Proof Seed own places and the best of this kind soil and seasons can produce. Only 75 ki- *:• aoter’a office, December fith, 19U. . > .v-.v.U-wl-- / ' • -r, . ^-7 ’ irSaS-dii* A’ Charles F. Pechnsan, In his own and as Trustee, etc.. Plaintiff, •gainst E.G.Owottt, ——- —‘— -- Defendant. By virtue of a decretal order to ma directed In tbe above entitled cause, 1 will sell at Barnwell, in front of tba Court House, on Mondav, January first. 1912, It being Mlaeday la said month, within th* legal hours of aa)* the following daocrlbed real property: Ail that tract of land containing fifty acres, mors or lass, known Of the Alien Hay place, loborited from ay mother, bona (fed a* follow*: (fa Mouth by lands ownad by 0. H.Cwaca; Wei of Haya; North fcr f- G. East by estate of John B.' BooUtag oad Afex Harden. - Terms ot sale cash. Purchaser to pay for paper*. H. L. O’Bannon, Master, of the Bplendid Bancroft places, a really unequal first favorite wherever 3