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* Jht‘ 4- 3CZ30C SOMETHIN!} EOH NOTHING. People are forever looking for “something for nothing” but they seldom find it. However, that is exactlv what thev can get AT R. A. DEASON S, BARNWELL, S. C. beginning Saturday. April Sth, and continuing until the supply is exhausted. Offer No. 1. With every 25C cash pur chase of the famous Rexall Remedies, one silver fish will be given. Offer No. 2. With every 50c cash pur chase ef the famous Rexall Remedies, one gold fish will be given. Offer No. 3. . With each $1.00 cash pur chase of the famous Rexall Remedies, one complete out fit will be given, including one fish, one glass bowl, one pack age of fish food, and one book on the care of gold fish. Don’t miss this opportunity. Remember that the supplv is limited. Better see about getting one or more right .away. : R. A. Deason, - - Barnwell, S. C. i— — - if —— —if- jnr 'Ten pc i] HARMONY LODGE NO 17 A. F. M. . ▲ /A r»‘in'i’.ar<.i*mman\oaUon oi Harmony \M/ Ixxlite No. 17, A. F. M. will 1* held . In Manonic Temple or. Thursdaj Fell JO, 7 110 oVhK’k VixUin»l bretiiren are (“oMiai.v 'nrH<xj to attend. (, \\ Manrtlk-, W M. W m. McNah. He*-. Ttie regular meeting ft Barnwili| Gxlire No HI, Knurhu- o? Pythian will i jl««'held at their Hail "ii 1'r«1 and > 'Third Friday nlirhti at ^ o'clock. A full atlcudance u r«xiUe8ttd. ily order of W t .IKSNINH.', C. C. W m McNAB. K K A ? Th. Chain Gaxac Nwlic* bain gang srtlKjns it i^ art No 1 at Healing Spring" Cf.ur. I: Nt). J at Wiiliston. \ Rn hard^oii. 0 .! ! '..in;>»r<1 Co rk >u;*er\ ist.r HERE AND HBREABOl'TS ('apt W 1 Walker, in Harn well Mondas. if Monie, was Mrs Murph' guest of \lr" 1 of Augusta S (axe th« Miss Scptima Smith »pcnt the week end with h* i ;>ar» nt> *1 Hopkins ( apt W T Waikrr. of Monie, w as a visitor to tfie county vuat Monday Mrs K K Hay*, of Sanford, Kla . is \isiting her son. Roiicrman \S \ Mays Mr. G. W. Morns, of Olar, was the guest of his son, Shemf ,1. B. Morris, Mondav. Mr. .1. K. Cox, of Bennettsville, visit ed Ins brother, Mr F. R Cox, thd first of this v,eek. The friends of Mr ,1 .1 Ray, of Heal ing Springs, were glad to see him here Monday. Mr Oliver Andrews spent a couple of days in Augusta last week, the guest of rclatucs and friends Miss Meil Kearse, of (Har. lias been thi charming guest of Mis^ Marie Rich unison for the few da\s Miss Annie he kmo has returned home after a \er. de'ightfui \i.sd to M.ss Nell Pilcin r :n Augusta i’isif W M l.uwrtiue and ins capa file assistant. M iss lessie 1 1'yi hes, of Hi iia, wen \isitnrs t.. Harnwel! Mon- da v Mrs W H B r . e and has returned to MU-ndaie a f te r \ isiting Nlrs Ida ('•!- tioun, on ifruad Street \ ugusta Chroti ll It- l The Reas .1 C Collurn. of Kline, and George Hopkins of Barnwell, paid the editor an af*jrrrelated call Thursday afternoon It W H Ald* ,r man. veterinary sur' gron, will hr at the Hill Top Stables There will be a recital at the School house on Friday evening, April 18, for the benefit of the local baseball club. A small admiasion fee will be charged. The public is cordially invited to attend. A pleasant evening’s entertainment is promised. The People is glad to announce that the services of Mr. J. Bunyan Morris have deen secured in the mechanical department. Our advertisers and job work customers are assured of the best in the printing line, as Mr. Morris has had several year’s experience in some of the best printing offices within and without the State. The People’s job department has been doing a land office business for the past few weeks, and for that reason we ask our readers to overlook any shortcomings in this issue. It has been necessary to work overtime in order to catch up with our orders, but our customers are assured of the usual prompt delivery of their job work. “The more, the merrier.” Tom Snelling, youngest son of Judge and Mrs. John K. Snelling, happened to a very painfull accident Saturday. He was one of the party of picnickers that had been for a day’s outing at Hagood’s Mill and on the return trip he fell from a wagon and was run over. He received painful injuries about his head, one of his ears being badly cut. His friends hope that he will soon recover from the effects of his mishap. Blackrille Beats Barnwell. The Barnwell Juniors went down in defeat before a Blackville aggregation on the latter’s diamond Monday after- noon to the tune of ‘J to 7. Although the Barnwell twirler, Owen Riley, yield ed but three hits, the local team w»s unable to pile up the necessary number of scores. Shoe Satisfaction Men OXFORDS (I) JUST RKN EN0U«H HIM. <3)StI NOW COUNTER IS SNARED TO CON roan TO HEEL, NO SURRINS MERE, O) FITS CLOSE AROUND TOR. LOW CNOUSN NOT TO TOUCH ANKLE BONE (A) DOCS NOT BAO HERE, a) SURRORTS ARCH OF INSTKR HERE. No mutter what particu lar shape or leather you may fancy you will find it in “American Gentleman” Shoes, and at a substantial saving from the price that you will be asked to pay else where for the same quality of material and workmanship. These shoes are made upon honor, of the best leathers, by the most skilled workmen, in all the latest fashions. Their stylish appearance is apparent at a glance. The comfort is determined by a try-on. The quality is guar anteed by the name. I » \«*ry Tuesday thi* issue Mr \ K Se«- ad\«*rti***men! in Mavor-elnt J A Jenkm-s. of Klmr, | >,r n K ^sbRek. one of the ile\er wra a visitor tu the county vest Mon- ‘ ,lar ^ y i the guest of friends here several day* this *eek Mrs Khzatieth Rhode* is spending a Mrv Sarah D«v lea returned to her | home in North Augusta Sunday, after a visit of several weeks to Mr and Mr*. few days in Columbia. -Augusta Chrun icle # I Mr and Mr* C K Rizer motored over from Olar Monday in their new Huick toun ng car Mr*. H. Pearlstein, of Charleston, .has been the guest of the family of Mr L Cohen this week ^Messrs K T and 1^ G Richardson, Jr., spent several days %t.h their par ents here this week. Mr. Frank Cain and little neice. Miss Della Cain, spent Monday here with XLr. and Mrs. B. I). Cain. Mr. and Mrs. \V. I. Johns, of Baldoc. were in Barnwell Mondav, having mutoerd up to the county seat. Dr. Jind Mrs. Vreeland, whabave been visiting Mrs. Ida Calhoun, leave today for Allendale.—Augusta Chnaacle. The many friends of Mr. L. F. Nance will learn with regret that he haa been confined to his room for severaJ days. The People acknowledges with thanks letters from Mrs. W. W. White, of Charleston, and Mr. R. A. Easterling, of Union. Superintendent Horace J. Crouch cleverly remembered th e editor Pn Monday by bringing him two fine bunches of asparagus. Attorney General Thomas H. Peeples and a party of friends motored over from Blackville Sunday afternoon for a short visit to Barnwell. — Messrs. J. B. -Morris, J. B. Morris, Jr., Zack Creighton, G. J. Diamond, anb Jim Bolen attended a fish fry on the Edisto River Friday night. « The attention of The People's readers is called to Merchant C. F. Molair’s new “Brighten Up” advertisement ih this week’s issue. It is a timely talk. Property owners will do well to prof it by it. Look on the editorial page. Monday was a very quiet salesday. Only a few legal sales had been adver tised and a small crowd was ( present. There was very little trading in stock. The people who were here were order ly and well behaved and there was a pleasant absence of drunkenness- B P. Davie*. Mr*, (i. Norasan Bnelling ha* return ed home after spending several days with her pareots. Mr. and Mrs C. A. Bennett, in Willwton, last week "Tommy” McMillan, of Olar, a stu dent at the UniverBity of South Caro lina and a promising ball player, spent Sunday in Bamwril with friends. Barnwell has a new business enter- prist 1 . This time it ** an electrical con tracting company. See the advertise ment in another column of this week’s issue. Mr. J. H. Dyche*, of Blackville Route No. 2, was in Barnwell last week and joined The People family. The editor hopes that the weekly visits of the pa per will prove very welcome. Mrs. W. C. Milhous returned from Knowlton’s Infirmary, in Columbia, last Wednesday and her friends will be glad to know that her improvement continues to be very satisfactory. “Enclosed please find numey order for two dollars, for which please give me credit. Will remit again soon,” were the clever words contained in a letter from Mr. J. W. Lazar, of Allen dale. The many friends of Mrs. F. 0. Black, of Barnwell Route No. 1, who has been quite sick at her home for the past several days, will learn with re gret that her improvement is very slow. Tbe attention of the teachers of Barn well County is called to the examina tion that will be held here at the Court House on Friday, May 2nd, the adver tisement of which will appear in next week’s issue. Mr. M. C. Cook Borne*) Out. Mr. M C Cook, of Jordon, a son of Mr. W M Cook, of Snehing, had the misfortune to lose his house by fire on Thursday, the trd inst When the fam ily awoke at 5 o'clock to prepare for the day's work they found the kitchen in fbum-s and so rapidly did the fire spread that nothing was saved from the kitchen and dining nom and only a part of their other furniture -arui cloth ing was gotten from the burning house There was no insurance The cause of the fire is unknown, hut it is wry protvable that rats and matches did the damage .Star*, to Ctoor mi « 30. We, the undersigned aierehants of Barnwell, K. C , agree to close our stores at G 30 p m . Safturday s except ed, from \pril 21st until August loth, or such time a* the eoUou movement necessitate* clutiug later Carrie A. Cave, luiura C Tobm, Jav VI Caldwell. J. A Porter, Moseley A- KalkewBtom, 1/eaaon Bros both stores. Kartaeni I ntoa Mercantile ,2 store*' I- Cohen, J Levy, H Mazursky, R W Dick* A Soil. C. F. Moiair, (both stores•. DEA Shoe Style and Beauty for Women Oar “American Latlv’’ Shoes are the quintessence of Style mid Beauty—dainty, dapper, ideal-—and beM of all they lit. The new models are so charmingly refreshing— not hinradical, but t hev have that distinct ivenes* neces sary to gfive the linriln d look to milady >, (•(»Htnine. Our Ladie*' Lumps are the ne\v«*"t styles of today. The\ fit and don't slipHt the hecL. I n al I l he late-t leal hers We carry at all times a full line of Ladies* Shoes, Oxfords, Pumps, etc. at prices from $1.50 to $3.50 - - ■ — 3 J. A. PORTER, BARNWELL, S. C - .1 Notice to Debtor* Credit ot. #+#+#+#+#+#+#+# + #+#+#+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+•+*+« P* J D vS hittlv, deceased, are re<t*»fc*ted to «jake prompt payment of auth in debtedness to the undersigned and all M-rson* having claims against the said estate will please present the sane, properly attested, to me. J. C Matthews, Administrator with will azioexed. Bkn kville, S. C., March 21, 1913. DEATH OF JAMES 1 GREENE Remains Conveyed Be Dunbarton for Feneral and Interment. Mr. James 1. Greene tired at the resi dence of his daughter, Mrs. Katie Burckhalter, in Augusta, Thursday morning at 4 o’clock. His remains were conveyed to Dunbnrnon, that af ternoon, where the funeral services and interment took place. Mr. Greene is survived by two sons, Mr. T. A. Greene of Doabarton, and Mr. C. H. Greene, of Augwsta, and one daughter, at whose resktenoe he died. Advertised Letters. ^ Letters remaining in the Barnwell Post Office and advertised March 31st, 1913. * M A L K. Barnwell Ice & Fuel Co., Jacob Brown, Canie Davis, Henry Morris, Billie Rice, W. F. Thompson, Paul Voll- man, Ceaser Simon, Frank William*.. FKMALK Misses Jane Ann Brown, Laure Mack, Lucy Greath, Mrs Mattie Reath. FROM DEAD LETTER OFFICE. Marie Allen, Jessie Dillon, Gertrude Green, Preston Owens. Persons calling for these letters will please say advertised. S. B. Moseley, P. M. Notice to Debtor* an. All persons indebted to the estate of Joseph W Phillips, deceased, are re quested to make prompt pavaient of such indebtedness to the undersigned and all persons having claims against tbe said estate will please present the e p-operly attested to me. Geo. F. Dukes, Administrator, Cum testamento annexe, ch 11, 1913. Notice to Debtor* and Creditor*. All persons indebeted to the estate of E. H. Bennett, deceased, are re quested to make prompt payment of such indebtedness to the undersigned, and all persons having claims against the said estate will please present the sane, properly attested, to us. W. E. Bennett, C. A. Bennett, L. C. Bennelt, Executors. April. 1st 1913. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + HOME BANK Capital, - Stockholders' Liability, Surplus, Undivided Profits, - Depositors’ Guarantee, Deposit* February 11th, Itll Deposits February 11th, 1912 Depoaita February 11th, 1913 »10,000,00 10,000.00 2,500.00 J.94M9 I66.44L19 **MU** $58,477.70 $80,111.81 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Barnwell. Court of Common Pleas. Ex Parte, L. 0. Pender, J. F. Pender, Thomas Pender and Elizabeth Wilson, Peti tioners. Notice is hereby given, to whom it may concern, that a petition has been filed in fhis office by the aforesaid Peti tioners, asking that a Homestead be set off to them out of the proceeds arising from the sale of the uneucum- bered property bequeathed to them by the last will of their father, the late Edward Pender. H. L. O’Bannon, Master for Barnwell County. April 1st, 1913 For sale—-Home ground meal; a fresh supply each week at the Farmers’ Union Mercantile Company. About $62 were realized on the re cital given iu the Opera House Tues day evening, for the benefit of the Rectory Building Fund, by Miss Mar garet Battle and her mother and sis- R 1 ° V/ ter, of Augusta, assisted by Rev. A. E. Evison, of Barnwell. The entertain ment was greatly enjoyed by all pres ent We can supply you with No. 1 Timo thy hav at bargain prices. We buy in carload lots and can sell in “any quan tity. See us. The Farmers’ Union office. FOR RENT—House and lot in town ©f Barnwell, near business portion. For further information apply at this Mercantile Company. Don’t bu rices, ompany uy anything until you get Farmers’ Union Mercai our Mercantile (( Watch the Hoipe J3ai)k GroW” • Harry D. Calhoun, President ■' W. L. Cave, Vice-President N. G. W. Walker, Cashier Wm. McNab, Asst-Cashier •+»+s+B-FB+*+B+s+*+*+*+B+*+B4.e+*+#^. #i . # 4 #+# 4 # 4 # 4 # ^. # ^ #+< / o:o:o:n:n Hay, Oats, ”0 fno,’ materials at the I castile Company and other feed Let us make you a pnee on feed oats before you-make yovr next purchase. We have only recently received a car load of oats. Farmers’ Union Mercan tile Company. FOR RENT—9 seres in town of ers’ Union Mer- Bsrnwell, good isnd. For furtfter in- I formation call si this office. Southern Railway : PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH * Schedules Effective January 12, 1913. ARRIVAL ANT) DEPARTURES BARNWELL, 8. C. (N. B. These schedule figures are shown as information only and are not guaranteed.) J 2:08 a. m. No. 23 daily from Columbia to Jacksonville. Pullman sleen- >ng car Cincinnati and Augusta to Jacksonville. | 4 .20 a. m. No. 24 daily from Jacksonville to Columbia. Pullman sleep s’, > n g cars Jacksonville to Cincinnati and Augusta. jg 8:35 a. m. No. 134 daily from AUemMe-to-mumKaT 9:00 a. m. No. 25 daily from Columbia to Savannah. 9:45 a. m. No. 31 daily The Southern’s Southeastern Limited from New i ork to Jacksonville. Pullman sleeping cars, dining crp serv icc. 11:45 a. m. No. 149 daily from Batesburg to Allendale. 2:12 p. m. No. 148 daily from Allendale to Batesburg. 5:0G p. m. No. 32 daily The Southern’s Southeastern Limited from Jacksonville to New \ ork. Pullman sleeping cars, dining car. service. 6:06 p. m. No. 133 daily from Columbia to Allendale. 7:18 p. m. No. 26 daily from Savannah to Columbia. . For detailed information, sleeping car reservations call on nearest ticket agent, or, A H. Acker, TPA , W. E. McGee, AGFA., H. F. Cary, GPA., Augusta, Ga. Columbia, S. C. Washington, D. C. S. H. Hardwick, PTM., E. H. Coapman, VP&GM Washington, D. C. im—t>!• i