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.\ r [> When You Go To Build Get Our Estimate on Your Lumber Requirements % Complete House Bills our specialty. An immense stock of sash, doors, blinds, screens, interior finish, columns, newel posts, grilles, mouldings, etc., to select from. Our facilities for handling your order promptly and with satisfaction, are un- excoJled. We own our own stumpage—operate our own saw and planing mills, and we knbw c jr product is right from A to Z. Call, phone or write. Get our estimate before you buy. AUGUSTA LUMBER CO. AU6USTA, GA. IK II CIST llirail' Tip Barmvel! People. THURSO AY. AUGUST 22. 130 RATES 0TSUBSCRIPTION. Id Advisee, per Annum (1.60 On Time »2.0C The cbftin kamr neetioni thi* week ar^: No. 1 at !.ftn|f Krauch Church, No. 2 at WHHaton, No 3 at Kltoe. W. V. KIchardMm, J. B. Morna, Clerk, Supr. HARMONY LODGE NO. 17 A. F. M. \ ▲ /A rrfrnlar communication of Harmony \W/ Lo<lg« No. 17, A. F M. will hold jVt In MambIc Tam pie or. Thnradajr miMk Auk 22, 7 3* o’chwk Vtaltlug brethren ere cerdlauy invited to attend. A. A. Lemon, W. M. Wm. MeNab, 8e^, FQU RENT. TWo-dwelling houses with about 15 room*, io town of Barnwell, dote enough together to u:ake a boarding hou«e out of them, something very much needed here—« good big board ing place. Houres 3 tquarea from Court House. Any one renting the»e place* for boarding should catch a great deal transient trade. *epl J Allen Tobin. AdterHaomant.) CALHOUN THE MAN. To the Voter.; Gentlemen — A* a candidate for Congre»a I hare endeavored to i tin my campaign on a high plane. 1 have not and will not uae money or wbieky ,o Influence vote, and no one haa any authority from jne to tie an.' 1 am fighting againat the r#tlflca<|on of the BRIS TOW AMENDMENT to the Hill for the direct election of United Statea Senators by dlm-t vote of the people, which giyea the Federal Government control ot our election* and protection to the negroes at the ballot box in the event they ever attempt to vote. Your property and min* Is being taxed to educate the negroes, and with the large population, two to one white man In thU dlatrtc',, the time is coming when they will try to vote. Mr. Byrnes voted for the Bristow Amendment. Mr. Tinman voted against it and said it waa dangerous Investigate for yonraelvea and you will find I am right. If an, I hope you will vote for me fur Congress on the 2?ch of August. Respectfully. HARRY 1). CALHOUN. (I’olitical Advertisement.) ’•bugmux)” says Tillman. On** two horse farm for sale, consist* ing of about seventy acres, mo^e or Das, about three and one half mileA north of Blackvi’.le, S. C. For further particulars apply to M. K. Zelgler, Norway, S. C. THE MOON THIS MONTH. August :— Last Quarter. New Moon ... Fir«t Quarter Full Moon I Am olad to ^ive to al! past and present customers and to the general purchasing public the good mul summer news that by the transfer of my carefully chosen and complete stocks of I*urc Food Groceries, Standard Hardware and Wide Ranged House F urnishing Goods to the more com modious and convenient store room under the Masonic Temple, iLirnwcIl, S. C , I am in the happy position of be ing able, as I am sincerely desirous of doing, to offer far better advantages in such goods to ail who appreciate the square deal in business. SOME SUMMER SUGGESTIONS: Much of human health and happiness comes from the foods eaten am! my groceries are the cleanest and choicest. All the substantials and delicacies needed for the breakfast, the dinner and the supper table constantly m '■tock. At this leisure season the provident husband and thoughtful housewife can very pleasantly and profitably as certain what .ue the needs the farm no 1 the home in the wav of hardware loi the tield <>r the kitchen, of furnishings for the dining ro*m or the chamber and supply smh wants without hurry or w ury. It is a good tune also to prepare for Winter by the se lection of blankets, quilts, sheets, pillow cases, <Src., when tkc demand for such goods is quiet. RjgrThe chances for high prices for the next cotton crop are gilt edged. That will mean dearer white goods. So he w ise and buy now, ami from me.. And especially get the girls and the I vs vs who will soon return to their college and school lives provided with clo thing that will he comfortable, durable and well appearing. F.verything in stock tor youths and voang men from hand some hats to the shoes that make life’s walks easy and graceful. With sincere thanks for the continuing patronage ex tended the Molair Store so many years, I solicit the further and larger confidence of my friends and the public and promise my best effoits to make my service acceptable to them. + t + 4 6- F. MOLAIR l ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ i 4 4 i 4 4 • 4 a * -» • HERE AND HEREABOUTS. The IVople will be thirty-fve year* oi l an Tbur*(1*y of n«xt *v»ek. Mr. and Hr* C F MoDtr are ex- p«cle,i home from New York today. Dont let rotton picking eau»e a for getting of tbe desirability of a good fall and wlotar garden. Fine fodder wratber thl* month Hake* »ure good eating for work stock at long aa the limited supply last*. Mr. and Mr* 1’. M Buckingham were to retnrn Ian evening from their New England outing, too iaie for an lutervie w Vote for H»rrv t>. Calhoun for Con- gr**a on lh« XTih. He Dour native •ou and will make the dllarict an able re prevents tire. • The wbUtle* of the cotton factories win qutcbky bring the wealth seekers aad pHgrtmi of pleatur* hack from mountain shade aud tnrf of the sea. Barnwell Connty haa produced this •eaaon more and better t hickens than ever before lo the sama langih of time Tht clergymen and candldavea ha>e fared sumpiueualy. Harry I) 1'aRieun's father did great iirtiee for tp, party In '7A. Be aure and caat tour ballot lor him for Con* ®greas. He w». born and reared on the farm in Barnwell 1 ounij. • The sweet potato crop promises to he ur.nsually large and early The acre age i f this good food canuot be too lar^e lor manv mouths of people anil lower animals that hunger for the tubers. If you are not pleased with Ihis Dina you have our company, hut in all ohtrliy we trust ihat no suisimer cold is making you as miserable anti ini*an- ilirople a* we have been the last half dozen days. Secalor and Mr*. George If. Hates returned frore. their vacation in \la*sa- husettsli.'t woek They were the rr- clplents of m«ny courtesies frttm the Down Easters, where knowledge of the Sunny South D not great enou to give them headaches. It. 'StrocgestlState Bank in So. Ca. WHY? Capital, Surplus and •Stockholder** Liability *8;v>.ooo.oo Safest of the Safe, In estimating the safely of a Bank It't* well to re* member that Capital and Surplus, in other word*, the BANK’S OWN MONEY, is that which Ctres seenruy to det-oaitor*. In tlit* respect we stand FIR.VI among tbt-»<X> state banks in South Carolina. Seek aafety first and accept the rordhi Invitation which’ we extend ‘von to bank with u- To the Voters of the Second District: In the campaign now closing my op ponent ha* endeavored to ertate a f*Ue issue, stating that the Bristow Amend ment for w hich three fourth* of the Democrats and all south Carolina Coh- gressraen voted, means •’the protectlcn of the negro at the poll* by federal government.” Thl* statement, of course, ha* no foundation In fact. If the BJDtow Amendment meant any such thing, I would not bsve voted for if, nor would the other South Carolina Congressmen. Lever voted for It and has no oppoai- lion, aod no attention has been paid to It in any other district in the country Senator Smith voted for it. Col Jas per Talher», when In Congress, voted lor a resolution identic*! with the Bristow Amendment, and now says ii is the '‘cheat**#! kind of polleid* to pre tend fear of the negro on account of this resolution.” In a letter to Mon V. S Owens, of Barnwell, dated July 2.Id, Senator Tillman eonciud** by say ing ‘ Summing it all up there is not as much danger in the Bristow Amend ment *• appears, BUT IT IS BEING WADE A BUGABOO OF BY SOME MEN WHO WANT OFFICE.” Woodrow Wlllon, born In the South, says ft was the pat'iotic duty of every Itemoerst to have voted for the Bristow Amendment and had I been n Congress I wookl have voied for He write* me on August Hth hat he Is going the New Jersey LegU ature to r*Ufy it. Therefore, if a man voles against in* on thi* account, in be consDUtni. he should rote against Wil son. Againat the judgment of these men and three-fourths of the Demo rats of the House and four-fifths ol flie Democrats of the Benate who voted for the Bristow Amendment. Mr. Cal houn asks you to take his judgment. In Louisans, a Stale with a large negro population, the judiciary com mlttee has recoin mended Its adoption Georgia did not repudiate it as Mr Calhoun has published, but on the ether hand, pesiponed action until next session. In tbs Bristow A mentment there Is no excuse for talk of the negro, and Mr Calhoun should be the last lo In- Indulge In It In View of "the facts I have slated from the stump In every caunty io which we have spoken In the presence of Mr. Calhoun, aird which acts have ever been deuled by him hat In B**ufort, when he was a candi date for Mayor, he attended a meeting of seventy-five negroes, In t negro ball, where hs furnished the refresh ments and begged them to vote foj him. Ue stale* his gn<*d father "heal bsck the negro from the poll* In " Instead of following tbe example of his father and heating them back from the poll*, my opponent endeavored to ead them lo the p dl*. The man who approve* of such action, 1 ask to vert# f*i M r. Calhoun. M r . Calhoun, in order to appeal to the firmer »a>s he is ■ member of the Farmers’ Union, hut It t* well known teat his occupation D that of a hank preeld nt and before assuming that position he was a traveling salesman. 1 aiu asking for eleotion upon my record, with which the people are fa miliar. In the history of tbe State but one Congressman has been denied » second term, and I respectfully ask your earnest support. JAMES F. BYRNES. ( Political Advertisement ) Tut n/tpr wtto mrvnn wna bad ( at scan woatme ixwis ) Ok little girl with the hraVds grower long, And tbe laughing Up* and tke heart of song. And the alltn, cool band*, each olgV. you wait Aa yoa always have by the arbored gi.te; But when your daddy turn# in tbe street No more you wamper on dancing feet. With wind blown curls aod your arms out so - As on yesterday- ever *o long ago' Nay, now you stand waiting him tall and straight And s«lf-p*assessed, a'vd yon swing the gala To let him through, and yon tiptoe For his klse, then arm In bis arm you go Up tbe garden walk Nvtafre the red rosw bends — Each rose in the garden and yon are friends - And you smile at the W*%ld and tbe world looks glad; But whete is tbe baby who romped with Dad’ Ob. where L* the laby with her rush aud shout, And her hair blown wild and her arms held out, With the little hurt whef* she slipped and fell, Which only the kiss of her dad made wellf 8he stands wide eyed with her Up* apart. Her hands clasped over her fluttered heaH, With her fluffy curls In n shining strand And gazes into the Grown-up Land. Ann just last evening a tall youth stood By the gate with her, and the distant wood Shone green and gold In the retting sun, And a bird in Us shadowy deeps- just ono- Thrilled a tow, sweet note to departing day; And she stood aud watched when he turned away— Then she ran, arms wide, where her father smiled And clung to him like a little child And he knew—and. knowing, his eyes grvw dim— How much of that loving was lAeant for him; And he stood that night by her snowy bed. As she slept, one arm’newtb her little head. And he thought tong thoughts, and his heart whs sad For 'he little gtil who had run to Dad With a happy shout on I hose f*r off nights. For the klee-healed bruises and the pillow fights. LEARN TELEGRAPHY ■ nd earn fOOto 1100 per month. Thong- and* of operator* needed. Moet fsscin- atinff and educational work, f'osltlona assured all gradual#*, Write immedi ately for catalogue. SPABTANBritr. SCHOOL OF TELEGRAPHY, Main 8t., Spartanburg, S. C. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. #' COUNTY OF BARNWEIT, In the Probate Court, By J. K. Bnelllng, Eaq , Jndg# of Probate In Barnwell County, Whereas, Julian P, MeCrvary made strl» to me to grant him letters of Admin istration of the estate of and etertii of Dr John A. McCreary, deceased, Three arc, therefore, tn cite and admonhrti all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said Dr- John A, Mcrreary, deceased, that they be and appear before me. m the Court of Probate to be held at Barnwell on WVdnra- day the 28th day of August next, after puhlt cation there-f, at 11 o'clock tn the forenoon to show cause If an y they have why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand thw UMh day of August, Anno Domini. 1913. J K. 8NELLINO, (i. « ) Probate Judge. Published in Tug Bahnwri.i, f'ton.K August loth. 1U12. Wheelwright and Black smith Work Done Here. Horseshoeing a Specialty; also repairing rubber tired buggies, M. W. HITT, —At Johnson's Old Stand,— Blsck ville. S. C MtnM Dubsin, s. C -—MiistrarrvRXM .0P? YELLOW PINE AND RODGH & DRESSED U Flouring, Ctlllni, Aiding, iaga, iMk, Can furnish complete Roakhllllfl, Saw fills, Dry Kilns m Planing 1111 | Calhoun & Co* Life, Accident, - CYCLONE 1 LIGHTNING — — AN If — ■ L1v£ Stock INSURANCE, —At Lcnvest Rates In— Strongest Companies AT HALF PRICE! BROWN BREAD. Two cnp* sour milk, one etip sweet milk, two cup* graham flour, two cups corn meal, two level teaspoon* »oda, otic-half cup iiio!,s*e*. one half cup sugar (scant), one te**poon *»H Add mol***#* to sour milk and put In the •oda. I oto this sift the graham flour, corn meal and salt. Put In snfar and sweet milk and beat thoroughly Have ready well greased cane with light cover* Add to the mixture one-half cup scalding water before pouring Into cans. Cover tightly and steam for four hours It Is well to remove covets from e*n* aod set in the oven for a few minute* before serving. f. HERMAN'S II, S. MV SERVICE IIUCHER In Tan Willow Calf or Gun Metal. A hand some,snappy shoe on the Orthopedic f last, designed by army surgeon*. You never aaw a shoe Lke it for wear.cos le For Barnwell County, B 8. Calhoun, principal, R K H*rley alternate; for B»mberg County, 0 K K'lgus, principal. Such were the sward* of the bcnertciary Citadel Academy schol arship# for which competition exam inations were held a couple of weeks -tfcO. The first bale of this year’s cotton w*« grown on one of Mr Frank B.rm bergs f<«rm*, near B*inberg, and <hrpped to Charleston on th« bth inst. Close after it came a hale from the Fee Dee country, and Farmer Lauretta, Youmans, ui Fairfax, was third In the procession. Rev, W. J Snjdtr wa* w|*er anr more fortunate than many oilier minis ter*, laymen, etc. While many articles that can never he replaced were burned in the parsonage fire of Monday night a week ago he had policies of insurance for tL2fiO on his furniture, a great help vu restoring hoove life, Rev. F. C, Htckeon, a native of Ihli county. Introduced, on Saturday, In the Broad River Baptist Asaocla lion, Composed of shout 50 churches ami 10,000 members, a resolution which was adopted, that prayers be made In the churches for good govern ment aod deliverance from present po litical conditions. Such *ei vices were held throughout the State by church people of different denominations. 4 per cent Paid on Savings ir* A 47? ASTERN CAROLINA THK CHAMPION' OOW. New Jersey, long famous for mos quitoes and nothing mor#, now boasts being the pasture of tbe best dairy cow in the world. She is of Holstein Frle- sU breed. O i haturday *b« compleied an urti la) lest of seven day*, during which she gave l*9ff pounds ef milk, from which was churned 12 pounds of butter«oc <42 of butler fat. Bernard Meyer of Findero*. fi. J , Is her own er, To the Democratic Voters of Barnwell County: The railroad corporation* are after my scalp They want me defeated for the Legislature. 1 am advised that the agent of the Boutheru Hallway at this place has received Instruction* to flgnt me and defeat me if 'pniarWo. ! am also advised that the fntendantof WIHHton has received a letter from them In which they abtvae me aoundty 1 am *l«o advised tb t they ha e sent one of their conductors into Barn well Uonniy, on foil pay aud expenses, to work against me. 1 was employed last year by the City Council and Chamber of Com merce of Columbia to convpllo a de tailed report of frerght dlscrlmlnatlona against thfclty. which report disclosed the fact that Hie city was being over charged tbonaand* and thousands of dollars annua'iy. This they resent. They know that I know that the State of Booth Carolina If losing hy unjust frleght rates at least fJrYO,™*) per an num. - While I am fnr equity and justice to the railroads, I am for the people. 1 am for their protection, and will, If alerted, do everything In my power to further their In tercets and protect them Remember, that on the 37th day of Aughet every vot# polled againat me Is a tote for the rtvlv oyer the people hy the corporations. n. V. MINSON, TEMPKRANCF, SERMON ON A CASK. A large If** gallon cask stood In the temperance exhibit-at the Dresden Kx- positiotif baafilwg^theac words: ' This <-«*k wunhlkboh! ahntit litres of *) enhof, which I* the alcoholic con tent of lW),fiU0 litves of beer, the amount a man will constime in thirty years If he fakes three glares daily.” Over the ea*k Is • card telling the reader that one drinking thl* amount of beer, con taining ino gaRotig THI5 SENIOR SKNATOK Htnmor H K Tuinvan was fik y--ar# -i-io . thelOh tr.st The anniversary • •> *• q >ki v observed In vVasm igion , H timsi be g-ulng lone#onte, as a| i-1- i dr r except tne youngest da ugh- u» - i >• rt or oioved ewav H's r-i k •' Benjamin nilmac i- !"rg u| his vole# at hi* falUer’s t>0£3« iu Ailautlc City, N J. pays 3,6"fj mark*. of absolute aicohal, POOR LOUIBIANIANS. noolh-rn l-oulslana I# one of |he BB-ist fertile sections of the h iOth, hut this veer It has.|>een the hardest hit hy PENSION NOTICE. Soldiers and Sailors who served la the Confederal* Armv and Navy du ring ths civil war are requaleml to meet at Barnwell on the first Monday in September, 1F11 for the purpose of electing a pension board. « K Blrt. Fenelon Commr. NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION Executive Oomsnlttee I’arty, Barnwell County. Barnwell S . C , Augnat Vth. 1812. Notice I* berob) given that a pri mary election of tne Democratic party will beheld on Tuesday, August 27, 1012, and * second primary, If one be necestar y, w ill b# held two weeks af ter 1 he foDowtog managers arc hereby appointed to serve at both elections MANAOERB or ELECTION Allendale W O Kesrse, J I. Harley, II M Goodsnn Barnwel’.', B J Halford, D J Zorn, K K Morris Blackv|!|e W A Gylos, C fi B tlaon, C O fiuirne. Baldoc: E B Mcl.ln, J P Johns, Jim Pender. Bennett Rpiing.: M’ A Meyer, W F Batas, D P H-y Bull Pond. J L Box, J H Harley, >Y C t.ray Double Pond 'V H Hutto, L G Crof , Jamb f'elk Dunbarton: H P Anderson, D E Da vis, H F Anderson. Elk.- H M Orobbs, >V H Wooley, C >Y Hsir. Fairfax W 0 Hearse, W O Breaks, J M Buckner. Friendship H E Creech, J M Han ders, Ja* Kay. Four Mile FM Yoongbloofl, K A Grifitn, M I. McFlhenny. Hdd* J H Delk, J B Grubbs, P 0 Eubank*. Hercules: !. ff rTtlll, J A Creech, J A Morris, Hit e; T F Hogg, 3 A Jenkins Jr, Yf If Moody Jr. Reedy Branch. Yf $ Grubb*, F W Black. M O Creech. Med Oak W L Baxlev, T •' Davis, W B Parker. , . Resemary: R O Mitchell, P F Park- or A 1 Me!.rmors. Hlloam: H W fianders, B O Morris, 0 H Owens. hpur Branch: Jas J RaTi C H D/chesf H Jeff Hair. Bycamore No 1: W C Manuel, B E Bailey. 'V H M ix»on. Svcamore No'2: H F T/oadbolt, Dal las freer, J A Lightsey Ulmer; J C Griffin, J IF Utotint, T J Felk. Will!**.on A Owens, M F ITeatbers- bee, F T Merritt. Zouave. Jim Duncan, fl Yf Peeples, If F Seas#. Rule 6. Tbe managers rtf election shall open the polls at A o’clock A. M., and shall close them at 4 o’cl«ck P. M. After tabulating the rtrsnlt. the mans gers sIihJ) certify the same and forward,, the ballot box, poll list and all other paper* relating to such ejection, by one of their number to tbe chairman of the respective Democratic county execu tive committee* within forty-eight hours after the dose of tbe poll*. Rule fi. The, county Democratic ex ecutive committee ebalt a*#embl@ at their respective court houses on the morning of the second d»y after the electjg>n on or before 12 o'clock M , to tabulate the returns and declare the result* of the primary, so fnr a* the *ame relate* to member* of the- genera) j * ssseuibtv and county office*. j o Rule 7 Tbe protest* and contest* | 4 for coun'y otlfces *b*li be fffed within | fort and atyle. Ring\e v kol« of Twxoa un- wourwdoak Ikix to*, sole leather counter»,cFery part Inspected. Lining of •pecially teeted drill. A sol Id leather khoe that will glrffthe wear of tlie civilian ahoe that sells fee f tt. TYila la one of the • boea Uncle Sam buy# for hia aoMlera. IT'S A \VOKt.i> UUATkiU. Ractba Army line. Needing a larger plant I of fer for quick »a!e at h»M price my complete and up-to date ginning outfit, corjisting of— 2 Seventy-Saw L n m m u s Gms, Suction System, rj Horse Power Kngine. £eif-l‘ack>ng Texas Cotton Prc*A • - . •» Shafting, Belts, Pulleys, all complete and in good condition. My only reason for scihng is that I need and my business requires a larger system Clil on or correspond with me. | Here Is tn opportunity that knocks at the door of the live j man who wants a sure paying i investment. iT. W. SCOTT €. F. MO LAIR. I WILL1ST0N. S. C. -* HILL TOP STABLES Turns flic New Year Leaf ''There’s life in the old land yet" and Charlie Brown has the facts to prove it in the receipt of a car of Choicest Horses and Mules from the best stock farms of the H!ue Grass States, all pur pose stock ami all of gilt edge beauty and every day sure scrv ce. ALSO TWO CAR LOADS of excelsior Wagons, single and double, Buggies, Surreys, Harness, Saddles, Bridles, and everything in his specialty lines at ipecialty bed rock fTiccs. COME TO SEE AAD SATE CHARLIE BROWN, Barnwell, S. C. J 4 4 i 4 4 ♦ * I 4 « 4 I » i oise flaBk ol fiasnwell (The Farmers’ Union Bank) Out of town checks and draft* accepted for depwett without exchange. We pay 4 per cent in Savings Department OFFICERS; Harry D. Calhoun, President William L. Cave, Vice-Pres, N. G. W. Walker, Cashier G, Miller Greene, Attorney K, C. Canoll, Asst. Cashitr two dsy* lection vvUh the J. J. Cochran Tarlton S. Gave Dr. Tom 1\ Hogg G. Miller Grccnc DIRECTORS: T. Jeff Grubbs William L. Cave Winton T. Walker B. Lee Easterhffg ehairman of the county executive eom- tniif##. C-py of ruj*-* will be mailed!