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j A TQUR8DAT{i.ANUART 30, 1913. RATES OF 8UB8CRIPTIOK. In Adrance, per Annum $1.38 r The chain K an R section* this week r are: ’ No. 1 at Elko, No. 2 at (’apt. W. D. Black’s place, near Ediato Klver, No. 3 at Rosemary Church. W. V. Richardson, O. J. Diamond, Clerk, Supr. HARMONY LODGE NO. 17 A. F. M. \ A /A rcgularcommunication of Harmony Lodwe No. 17, A. V. M. will be held In Masonic Temple or. Thursday mmb Jan. Id 7.30 o’clock Visiting brethren are cordiahy inritod to attend. G. W. ManvlHe, W. M. Wm. McNab, 8oo. 7 ~ / — MU* Florlde Cave 1* vUittnjj in Orangeburg, E. A. Brown, Esq./of Aiken, was in town Monday and Tuesday . Mr E. H. Richardson spent several days in Augiwda last week on business. The editor appreciates very much the good wishes of Subscriber A. E Hair of Elko. James A. Willis. K*q., left for Columbia .Sunday afternoon on pry. fessional business. A. U. Wallaok, of Beaufort was circulating among friends in Barnwell, this week. Messrs. J. (>. Patterson and V. S. Owens were In Columbia last week on professional business. Mr. Alva Mellett, undertaker and funeral director, has his card in this week’s issue of The 1’eople. Mr. T. H. Cave of the lirr.’. of Cave A Easterling, left for Atlanta this week to purchase a car load of stock Mr. J. J. Ray of Blackville whs a welcome visitor to Barnwell Saturday. Ho always remembers the printer. Mr. 8. J. I’owel, of Elko Route No 1, was in Barnwell Monday and brightened the editorial Ham turn In hi* cheering pre*ence. k Mr.T.J Deer and son, M r. I>. S oer, of rimer were welcome visitors Barnwell Saturday and paid The i cople an appreciated call. ‘'Send my paper right on," were the word* ti*ed by The People's good friend, Mr. A P. 1 Vow ell, ns he hsud ed ut bis subscription dues Satin.lay. M W. Hush, of Mellettevi||e, one of The p«nj»'e' s aolored subset ihei « fu| y proved U> It* Sst ttrda V l It a t he I- thoroughly reliable. He paid up in full. Mr. C. F. Molalr Aogutu on bualBMg. lira. DeSauMur* Clarkaou, «f Cbaleaton. and Mlaa Bvul* CabaalM, of Marannah, are tb« gueaU of Mro. A. B, Patteraon. Florrle IHcks, a negro woman, wm arrested and lodged In jail Tuoadoy night for shooting Angus Williams, also colored. The ball passed through William*’ coat but missed his body. |Mr. W. H. Manning, a progressive young planter of Clyn, has purchased 415 acres of land about Hve miles from town on tho Barnwell-Willlston road. The county is glad to get such men as M r. Manning. Mrs. J. L. Hill entertained Inform ally but very delightfully on Friday afternoon at her home on lower Rey nolds Street in compliment to Miss Marie Richardson and Mi** Kate Woodward of Barnwell, S, C.—Augus ta ChroniyH‘„J*n. 2b. Mr. Max Brunaon, baa resigned his position at Burckhalter’a Drug Store and will open a drug store atOlar next week. Mr. Brunson is a live wire and will give the people of that section good service. He has the best wishes of his many L ieuds here. • <3 W. K. Skinner, who was arrested here a couple of weeks ago on a charge of forgery and bound over to the Court of Generxl Sessions, was taken to Orangeburg Monday by an United States mat •hall to face the charge of using the mails with fraudulent intent. Mr. Mvinner is a fruit tree agent. The many friends ot Mrs. J. W. C. Heed, who was severely Injured several weeks ago/will regret to learn that there has been Utile, If any, im provement in her condition since site was taken to a Colombia hospital. It is hoped, however, that an operation which Is to he pref >rmed this week, will ptovc ben/dlehil. Mrs. Violence WVil#, ne- Mi-- i o.r- ence MPliaiN.n, formerly wel I, die.J in B o k \ 11 ,c \ e ( VV e, i ii f * d a \ j morning, after lot g health. if Bun ter Pa', Me»«is 'A W eallu r-hr lightened the I I Mi:, h. I 1.1. 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Ih . r *« \ * h !"r m Ur 'ii w» . v ♦ % vt itli lh»*ir 1mun« l.< ■ 1 I '■ o| | in It.v * V 1 ll. \ K t*i' r null- r ' r r •< > e ii \ *rie- »•■*. ol 'll' h l i -ll 1 . f 1 ** • < f \ i f * ! a V C l ;i e a« | s , n t'« • E*-tcr •’ « li|'' • » e v . itU'l n , ne t v tl f 111 ) r *» Vr« 1 . y.irrr u ^ t.” • n -! h-r At). U.li Fv !»• f**re$ i; cod*?** m» e^Rijv pur. nt-. \11 f i M- - r. l 11 .Ml n • r i •! s ^ J n . L i •'r 't i v . • » 1 w *y « ihe ti r* t nl Willi- Ii ll >lo' w 1- 1 ) '■ f.i r Sn .l.y h 11, r llo- fil iiom'I w Inch husli* rot ^ 1 111 '' 1.' 1 • 1' n t (I r i > h'l| P-O- : • on o. 11 i*f ter M »rc ii In our *i * *T ■ " A h . If 1 I'O f 'I' III "'ll ||X|'| cm* on - MO 1 * V , Y. t W ’ « ' ' . i\ l* til*' > 11 h '!» ) H f T! e 1'. o| I" '- ! f . , i M i i r 1 ■ l ‘ "g ■■■• i'i • > i »r • ii L eli Ii 1 ii( k . i l;,. inn. , K . 1 , \N .» w Ii in low ii Mon 1 >t . H 1 I ! 1' ( i . i Vt i'l Ki-'or ii.',"i rod s« Uro M V'lilie , .1 ! t K ■ ^ 1 \ r r it) 1 1 ’ will tl"t HI'IH' —*i l.xle 1 't iq'li' - ill. .' 1 l.c .1 1 \ - <1 i n A i i ‘ " " : 11. : o \ . r i ' 1 Rlicc," 1 w 1- lo q o t ■ - • ! .! l" Inin ud fll 4 M V in- r v’ # * it Rarnwell C ounty legitiwtion. A n (.Jut ua' v sign. 'i . iii ■ I 'i N . • al" Mr. R. \ t/rsrrrliTi j'. formerly‘nf Barnwell hut imw a progres-ite citi zen of Union, is \ me.pte.blent and secretary if the I tnon I-., .y Knel Companv, which wi- chartered i.ist week with a capital of jiI-jiku \i r Easterling's mitiv f: fn i» here will be glad to learn tha’ he t- making good so > p,end id I v. The time a’l g'd won|| tie bank robbers who were am st I her. 1 la-t Wednesday ware given a betting in the Magistrate's court and released from custody. Two of them claimed Ohio as their homo. They were nicely dressed, hut had nothing on their per sons by which they eouM he identiti. d, and tiny admitted that tin y hud done no work for n year. Messrs, Horace.I. ('roue’i, Bennett Strlngfellow and W. H Wooley, of Elko, began cutting and sltipping as paragus Mondav morning. This I a earlier by a month titan heretofore. The growers have no iptotiUions as yet from the commission ntcrelianls, so will sell their product on the local market, where they expect to get $l.0<» a bunch for the grass." The reservoir at the water works plant is.pruetieally completed and the other work Is being pushed In ordet to comply^vilh the terms of the contract The boring of the twin wells Is held tip forThe present, hut will be resumed as aoon as the Miters arrive A tank. 110 feet high and holding gall ona of water, is to he erected. Tnc polea for the wires are being erected, and altogether the work Is going along very nicely. At tho annual meeting of the State Bar Asaoctatlon in Columbia last week. |H. E. Gyles, Esq , of Aiken, was nominated for vice president from the Eecoud Circuit. Messrs. J. Enula Harley, of Barnwell, and J. F, Carter, of Bamberg, were nominated as mem bers of the focal council from this DlrcuR, and George H Bates, Esq., of Bornwell, waa named a* a member of the general council. They were all RMBimons]/ elected. An Ad. That Paid. We quote lielow fiom a letter recent ly net ived from one of The People's advertisers. It speaks for itself: 'We hand you herewith for ail. as per statement enclosed and thank von for yuur promptness in getting thi- in. \\ c hope to secure several goud men as a result t.f same, as have already had several applications." Ground Hog Day. On Saturday, February 2nd, accord ing t.< at. obi tradition, the ground hog will wake f i <>m h i> 1 >tig sleep and come out of hm vs inter quarters. If the day is !air, h • v\ i.I si e hi- shadow and will go baric tor another nap of six weeks, which mean* that winter U not yet over, btioiild the weather be cloudv, he will nut set* his sha h>w and will remain out. This is a sign that spring is at hand. Early Aaparagu*. Superintendin', of K location H. J. Crouch and Mr I'. S'ringfellow , of Eiko. aru p r u g r r -»i v i ■ tnnk growers <tnThur-dr\ if U»t week they each enjoyed In m. grown asparagus. Thl* i« the earl i «t tha' asparagus has breti know it t * ma11.1" in It, i- section, aud '1 r (bin.i h stated to a representative of I tie People t .at if the we.tllier rnn- ttlilli d A .rill ! V Wool I he sli pping tins we* k. T'i-*'«rh n cord d ue for • hip .it g lias been h'etuirary .’"th. 'I r l re'li h co .'d have gottc i on** d. ! ar * i»i v In \ • gmta or A iken for the f w st.Ua he tiad for his dinner lie ■ tiie ia-t i * * * i ** of The People, |i"w mg tu .• have lu'cn intrtHluc- failed t" t ) t lot 1 i . v\ •' 1 1 i ’ 1 • t .In' ' : ■g • it nre b v tin' BHrn- riq-Mt 1 11 '1 c. ll'l.' It i, i r '• T 11 • M ' w l l ' ' o'^'< 1 i ull .-ome t f . i oe x " i ll 1 .1- ll"' 'W f 'ii' 1 '!■ 1,’w v!. 1 1 III lo l ii V .■ 1 '•eli k Ol d'tl v tho commlt- P’cr-iiti - ; I. i' O' *' |l ■ • lo 1 - *■' I'l- w (, • j. l ) lit I 4 2>'l | rtuoi-o of bo- r e.l in i r !** i 1" 1 'Cl 1 ) .1 n 1 . '•nun '. K 1 '\ M r < r < ( 1 b.i: to i'i"\ idi' for I he M. - 1 ino - II A lloi' i • • .1 A e ii'cI ii -.i i •f ( "1 toll Wllg U'i' lii Barn- I’orn i . ii. 1 T S . (' i v M i - • • K ii n- W ' , 1 . nil it V lot'll l’iii" l!. I'ol . r. L ."i ."i' Mr. M i \ - ii : \ loll fo rigulste ami l h \ e, \ i i' d". '•! • 1 V .lol -'if. c, -HI' l It., 1 'cIl'Ol ratic p.'imqry I'sll r *ol|. | 1 1 M-.-i - J' Ii n McN >i. eli cl i, . - Hiid Mi 1 ' » 1 '.C l' o | I'l' t ■ ( ol um bia M. . 5 r a v i X • r i nd H .I .iter : A bill Sh! ur. i \ nft' r lino ii lo — ' Ti i 1 l{ -e to ^101 ‘M 1 ^( *•' it, ii JJi'.it, i f llic code t.f M sid. ' 1 )W - f t > i Mi’ll < tl ol dh, \ lume 1. leiating tu passetigct rate* on rail road-. 'I r (beech ■ A hill to amend section* l.VMand 1 o I"*, c f the iu>dc of laws of South <' iroliint, p.'I'J, voluine 1, relat ing to p msions. Mr Mixsoii: \ biU to amend sec tion 2' '*, * f the code of law* of .South ( tio iii:,. viduine 1, l',tl2, reliiting to t cgtst rat inn . Mr. ( leech: A lull to regulate con tracts between landowners and la- butcr- Mr. Warner: A hill to require the superv isor and county hoard of com- mi-sinners of Battiwell county to publish a li-t of cTtam cl tims paid by them Hgaitist said county. Mr. Mix-oji: A biffin amend Section 17 '.0 of the code of laws of South t'nroltna, voluttiH 1, relating to the dntii's of county hoard of education, Mr. Mixson: A hill to amend sec tion T'O vd the laws of South Carolina, I'M2, volume 2, known as the crim inal code. Mr. Mixson (by request): A hill to permit corporations organized for the purpose of buying, selling or dealing in I'otton to solicit ami receive sub scriptions to their capital stock, and to issue, sell or orter for sale contract? or securities In connection with their bu-iness. .Mr. Patterson: To amend section •17lodif the code of laws of South Caro lina, Ibid, vulume 1, relating to mar riage licenses. Mr, Patterson: To exempt physi cians, examining applicants for insur ance, from paying license. Mr. Patterson: To require all teachers In tho public schools of this state to use the Binet-Simon system of mental test for children Mr. Patterson : To require the board of medical examiners to grant licenses toceitain persona who have failed to pass the examination of said board, Mr. Patterson: To establish a atate board of health and define its powers. Mr. Mixson’* bill to purchase sup plies for state, county and municipal ofllcers in the open market.after adver tising for bids, has paaaed second read ing. Tbla is one of the really Import-* ant maaiurca of tha praient mmIod, Fairfax, Jan. K.—Lan’s birthday waa approorlataly nalabratad by Um Fairfax obaptar, U. D. O., Monday In tba high acbool auditorium. Had la Haller, Lucllo Jaoalaa, Martha Baa- •att and 0. C. Hammond recited and mad placaa. Mias Margarat Youmans gar* a beautiful daacrlptloo of “Trar- •ler.’' Mr Moorer la aa appropriate • perch preaented tba framed portrait of Gan. Lea In tba name of the chap ter to tha school. After Miss Har rison had played lovely aelections, all joined la alnclog •'Dixie.” Mra Rosa Blatta of Hickory Grove vlalted Mra Julia Harter thia week. Miss Alice Singlatarry of Holly Hill, after spending aotue time here has rc. turned home. Mrs Otla Lynes and little son are ■pending some time with ralativea at Kline. Harry Purge and Lyman Whitaker and Mlaaes Jordan and Barrett of 8a- vannah were recent visitors of Mrs. Lily-Preacher. 8he entertained for them at a dinner, and they, with the young folks of the town, enjoyed a splendid hor*e-back ride. Miss Ellis of Scotia Is visiting Mrs. Davis. Mra. Estelle Williams of Allendale and children were recent guests of Mrs. Bailie Jenkins. Home of the younger set from Varn- vllle recentlyprese.ited a play In the school hall. They did very well. The Metbodiats are arranging for a silver tea to be given soon. G. D. Sanders visited Barnwell and Hampton this week. Advert!tamanU under till* bead are charged for at the rate nf one cent a word each insertion, with a minimum charge of twenty-five cents. Kd Lartique, a colored man, who farms for E. C. Hays near town, brought to the city last Haturday a turnip that measured 29 inches In cir cumference and weighed eight ami one- half pound*. It was the largest thing In the shape of a 1111*010 that we have even seen.— Bamberg Heralu. Advertised Letter*. Letters remaining in Post Olllce and advertised January 12, 1IH3. WANTED—To save you money b> selling you direct. Ai i,l Hi',,, Kainlt, Muriate Potash, Fish Scrap, C. S. Meal, Nitrate Hoda. Get our prices sure before placing your order. We guarantee t<> save you money a* we buy in large quanti ties and Import, and can save you the middle man's charge. ,, Address: Calhoun Agricultural and Investment C », 8t. Matthews. Calhoun County, 8. C. l-dO-'d. ■im-. - For Sale, AUTOMORI UKReo runabout in good order, if not sold at private sale, will he sold at, auction at Barnwell salesday in Febuaiy. Can be aeen at The Howard Machine Shop.-, Black ville,-s C. 2t. FOR RENT-!) acre* in town of Barnwell, good land. For-further in formation call at thi* olllce. By Buying Your Cloth„ K Dress Goods, \ ¥ \ ’/• .0. , 1 : v '1 ■ A • ,' s •• ? ■ ■ - -A ■€■ *im»* • ■ «. ■i. /.v •?/.. money on your ifii \ < Jr- •> On.f two hot?*' farm for *al<‘, eonsi*!- ing of about sevenfv aorc*. more or less, about three and one half inili". north of Blackville, S. C. E'orfurlliei particulars apply to M E. Zeigler, Norway, S. (I. FOB SAUK —(fond farm, eighty acres, in Barnwell County; well ln- eated. Best railroad advantage-. Ka*y terms. Address C. J*. Southei land, A*heville, N. C. WANTED—To huv timber 1 ind.-, also two lugging earls and ten mules We also want t<i eontraet the tugging of u mill and the hauling of the lum ber to the railroad, a di-tame of two miles. We are in the market for fight yoke of oxen. Will need shortly ten men of • x perienee -awing trie*, a I -e fifteeti men in an I aroqod ihe saw tni:! State wage* and expiTiem-e. I’ovntcr ■fz f wmm- Hun* :1; f > .. MALK. James Burton, Clyde Brown, Hender son Davis, Tbos A Knocks, A. J Had- , , , win. Frank Miller. Ben Mols. 1'rlnms Kidgex ( Scott. Heniy Young, Eddie Riley, Lang Williams, and Adam Williams.’ VKMAL*. Vlrgie Ashley. Rosa Collins. Ella Cane, Geo. Hendriskson, Ida Bell Jones LEARN TELFIRAPHY a ud earn >.'>n to IBs' per month. Thons- atidsof operator* needed M‘>»t fasein- Maudy Riley, Lucy Savage, Annie sting and < dueatioi,a! w 01 k. I’osition* Belle Wharton, Mattie Thompson, and a‘*ur' d ail gtaduate*. Write immedi- KHa Washington Persons calling for these letters will please say ‘‘advertised.’’ S. B. Mcrsely, P. M. remain, Your friend, ^NO NAMET HAT -m 6. F. MOLAIR, BARNWEL1 " M \ :• v aud v for eaialogiie . SI'Alll'.WBl K<. <* Hool. OF TEI.E'.R/ ' ll V M kin St., --p ' tiihi.t , SC. ^* r y • WE, NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRED ITORS. All persons Indebted to the estate of C. M. A hi, deceased, are requ-ateit to make prompt payment of such indebt edness to (lie undersigned and all per son* having claim* agali.-t the -aid estate will pl-a*c prevent the »ime properly atirated 10 us. (' S. Aid, M N. A hi, Adniliilatraturs January 27. lUl.t. MR! 1\^( i: \ V 1.11 i IN' l KW HI Ml ii .WI' \ < t IN MR Wi I I I \ I. S h )f k IN -1 Sl'R I IN I ' N I ' 'INI 1 Notice of Final Discharge Notice is hereby given that the tin- A.I , 1 1 imt S o. s ' . 1 ; - I'. j d-r*lgned will on Saturday. Mari Ii »ooal at'^i I" n g'k' 'oil' - • l*t, l''l tile with Hou John h >ne| - tin-'- I f.i i..\ c n » ng. Judge of I'rot) ate for Bstnut] 1 f I t »n -■ r \ ■ \ 1 ' : 'I ( ountv, his tlnal return as A din i n ’ , il ox •• , g: . 1 . v I . trail.r «.f the estate nf Zed Bush. .!«•• j « , Hart - n I k. ' cea«fd, arul apply for I.eil-r* |i, uiissory, 1 ,, i.tVm. McNA 15. January .',ith, 1 '1 I. 1 \\ White Hovh iind (iirls iVoni 14 to ‘io years old to learn to spin ami weave in Hau- tfinir Mill; will sttirl pay at 1‘roin $4.35 to $5.40 Per week while learnimr. After leaniim*' can earn from $6.00 to $10.00 r jier week Mill runH oT hours per week. 1-2 holiday Satm- day. Fa mi lie 8 having 3 or more boys or girl- to work can get new r houses, with hath, eleetrie lights and water, and alt modern convenienees at very reasonable rent within o minutes walk of mill. If interested fill in coupon below and mail to us. NAME ADDRESS How many in family wanting work .. .v, MAIL TO CHARLESTON BAGGING MANDFACIDRING CO. Charleston, S. C. Trading Up t<> an Ideal, Not Bargaining Down to a Price ——- ■ * i R iR.-M'iu i Joint;, and in keeping 1 - i!<>, nu- Ivi; to announce to I ; U ,'I!: T , I ! j ! I I 1.1 Saturday, February fsi f upi.xjitaii\/ul one of the leading 1 ’ ' in I 1 !/ country at our store. !- 'Aiil i.ike . 1 .iMiu- in showing our ' R- I x‘iHa! v > ut lashing in up-to-the- Clothes for Men 1 -v -iv x omi will lv are distinctive be- - !’•- v.iio gr..itg\l them are experts i - i w . j . an J arti is of great taste in pro- e - on.’ i!i..! will appeal to you. That r " '' gHi t\- an. a gra.elul ait and contour to « T i. . ii!'. v"ik\Je. Let us have the ! .Ms .i ’-kin i" \■ uii measure. Fanners’ Union Mercantile Co. 11 1 " ’;: I, PARNVM 1 I S. C. It is.- IKK Si’IHIiW BANK ihar gaiiis JepuHTs wtvn tim. x are hard and money is scarce. The Bank of Western Carolina -Had on deposit- ALVA MELLI SaoetMor Wm. W. MOORE ami LH. SON. Ui Dr. J. W. At-■*. uenxitx Bamw^H, South Oflec Ii ocUl-ll-Iyr I)» i AIM' V. SEYMOUR ( IMmi til Crtinlltr it Tba BarawaU Saotiaal BARNWELL, SOUTH Ci ■ will practice in all tba* Uetlona a specialty. Loose on acceptable security. ^ f • * - 1 James H. Fanmna' ATTORNEY AT Springfield, - - • * 8. (X •' Will practice to all Coortt of tfct " V , '»■ -W: - W' HUte aad United Rtaiee. !3Q DR. W. 0. MILH01 Omtiff, 4 ■ BARNWELL. S. CAROUNA. Office hours: 8:80a. na. i^0p ( ok— Persona living away from will pleaae make appotLlaMnia ho coming. By ao doldg they will had of Immediate service and avoid appointments. dill, 1! 112. <il Ii, 1!>13. $S11,575.0;, $968.29f).70 (L'tin in one ve; ir W. J. McKinnon, h Richland Coun ty farmer, made Sl/Jiu on 70 \8Ctes of corn last year, according to ^ report submitted to the South Carol! a Corn Association $156,72465 Pension Notice. Nolice Is hereby given that npder the present law, the Barnwell Co Uenslon-Bohrd will meet on sale in February aud March instead of the days In March and April, aaberetofoye. 1 All applicants for pensions will please forward their claims to the Board at once. G. E. Blrt, ) I'enilon Comtuitatoner. Just Received! And non ready for speedy saty at Hit Top Staples, the tint new total son ad and gentle Horaea. - . A Also a complete 11 ae of Bugglea, Wagons, Harnea*. etc. ^ Charlie Br«ra,^ BaroweU, 8. C. A New Supply Juet Received at Hill Top 8TA BLK 8 • nr nriTiMinriKiW— They are af thi tame right sort ^ AL W At r i»a therex -2 ^ ■ •- • • . ■ • ” * :g MONEY TO LRifD. Money to lend or tret mortgage «f real eauta. 8 per eaafe latereet *a amoant* under |IOOOjM,. T oe amouata ever $1,810100. * r ■iSNNi- A too Nleeat T ** * all i aad pleaea : *