The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, June 05, 1913, Image 5

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TP HABMONT LODUBBO. IT A. T. M. v A /A rafvIftroaaaviitoBdoa of \M/ Lode* No. 17, A. F. M. will bo boM fPl to MmooIc Temple on Tbarodoy li. 7.1U o'vloefc VMtii>« b.'othno ore ooniioiiy mfited to attend. U. W ManrUle. W. M. Wm. McNab, Bor. Tbe reirmar meetlnfc ot Barnwrll iLodfre No 1A, KntfhU ol Prtbiae will ■ be held at their Hall on First and 'Third Friday nlfrhts at h o’clock. A full attendance la requested. By order of W. t JENNINGS, C. C. Win. McNAB. K. R. A 8. Chain Gang Notice. ^ 4 The chain gang sections this week lare: No. 1 at Blackville. No. 2 at Trotti’s Ford. W. V. Richardson, G. J. Diamond, Clerk Supervisor. •••••••••••••••••••A • • • HERE AND HEREABOUTS. • Mr. R. 0. Free, of Blackville, spent Monday here. Mr. W. Riley All, of Kline, was Barnwell last Friday. m "THE STATE" ON TOE CAPTURE OF AUSTIN Sheriff j. B. Morris Como# m for Well Deserved Praise. Sheriff Morris of Barnwell and his posse who for many days and nights hunted Austin, the triple murderer, ravisher, desperado and outlaw, Nobca of Election. A petition having been filed in ac cordance with section 1742, general school law of 1&2, notice (is hereby S ven that an election will be held in e Cedar Grove school district No. 35 on Friday, June 6th, 1913, for the purpose of determining whether or not a special school tax of two (2* mills ad ditional shall be levied in the above named school district. The said election shall be conducted as is provided by law for the holding of When You Keep Out opposing ballot with the word “No” written through jungles and swamps of two general elections, the polls will be States, and finally captured the fugi- opened at the school house, and the tive after mortally wounding him, are Rowing trustees are hereby appoint- to be commended for their intrepid, | M s H ^ r> Robt A Green tireless and intelligent pursuit in the name of the law of the arch criminal I shall cast a and to be congratulated upon the sue- or ^^ n ^ ec l thereon; cessful issue. n It is seldom that a desperate man, having fled to the swamps and escaped arrest for several days, is then captured. The ardor of the pursuit usually be comes less, and with the waning of hope on the part of the posse the crim inal finds his opportunity. But in the case of the South Carolina posses the hunt continued with remarkable perse- The tllew ami mos quitoes you keep out disease. Those favoring the proposed levy ballot with the word ‘‘Yes r ’ and those e proposed levy shall cast a or printed thereon. Horace J. Crouch, Sec. Co. Board-oC Education. Barnwell, S, C. May 24, 1913. 5-29-2t Adjustable Screen Windows ■X-l (Advertisement.) Attention, Farmers. I am ready and prepared to # contract Mr. H. E. Johnson, of Martin, was a visitor here Monday. Mr. J. J. Ray, of Healing Springs, was in Barnwell Monday. Mr. W. H. Ulmer, of Kline, was in Barnwell Monday on business. Mrs. L. C. Christie came to Barnwell last week on a visit to relatives. Mr. S. H. Greene, of Greenland, was in Barnwell Saturday on business. Mrs. Lena Davies is expected home from Columbia College Thursday after noon. Mtss Carrie Gave was the . guest of Mrs. W L. Caiiiff m Denmark last week Mtss Septima Smith retunird to Hof>- kins last week to s[htu1 the kumrmr holidays Tuesday was Jeff, rvon Davis' birth day The linal banks were cite* d in his honor Measrs J Henrv b.hosam aud K K Barker, of \lbi.d.t i. were in town Sbindav on bu'ir.« s% The liibe Misses Vnrstr n of BLat k v illr were the ( harming gviealt of .Miss Klla l.nuise Mola.r .atl wee-a Mr J \ boilin' * ' hJk". jiant the editor an app r ei latcj rail Vundav morning thrrrbv di»pe".Bg the blur nrvs of the dav Mrs K liovd ('die went to Gberaw last week to attend the wedding of Sliss Birrka lundsav. who •» (Ma-nanttv re mrmlwred her*.- verance and Austin was worn down I with farmers of the right stamp for until he took chances and exposed him- cott ® n ^e coming crop at r fifteen cents a pound, middling basts, self to the vigilant sheriff. J Ga |j on me f or particulars at Barnwell The brutal and desperate criminal I between the hours of ten and one defied the law, and in doing so took ' 0 c ^ oc ^ t a - m - an ^ three and six o clock p. m. Don’t all come at once because I can’t attend all at one time, and, more over, all are not eligible. Alfred Aldrich. terrible toll, but the agents of the law were resolute and the law prevailed It was a triumph somewhat similar to that experienced in the capture of the Allens of Virginia. It is a pity the triumph of civilization I SEND DS YODR JOB WORK as represented by Sheriff Morris and 1 the other brave and persistent repre sentatives of the majesty of the law who tracked and captured the negro should have been followed by the un civilized spectacle in Hampton. Men w ho did not participate in the toil and danger of the capture gathered with arms from miles around, took the car cass of the murderer from the captors and cut off parts of the lx>dy for "sou venirs.'' Souvenirs of what 0 There is no accounting for taste, but that is certainly a remarkable taste w hich finds a treasure in the dirty knuckle hone of a dead negro murderer The State made to tit plum and smooth 40c. Good Heavy Screen Doors 2-10 x 6-10 and 3x7 $1.50. Other Grades $1.25 Wire Screen cloth Hinges, door sets, Springs and full line of Builders Hardware. Lemon Bros., Barnwell, S. C. HOME BANK ‘ + + + a + + + + COTTON CROP IS 79.1 PER CENT OF NORMAL f lla do. . w a* in • ri tnj\j :it I I-.,- 1 .z.dettj tw mast Mr K S (’w.-nv Barn w. i! T j> *<U» rdil'X w a* very g hi» a> 'juaintan >- (’ (’ Suums, Is, n turned fr.m Richmond \a on lauiav He w called to the < Md lXim:a:on cJ v on mi • portant profrstiuna. hutiors* Messrs J \ Jenkins and W Ki ev AM were deiegltri from Klme Lodge No Jll). K of 1’ . to the Uracd l.o»lg* wh^h met m \iken Last week Mta» Kate WiKxJward will leave Unlay for (.olumbia on a visit to friejids Be fore returning hoim stir ext>ect» to go to Augusta aud posathly to At^auta C Simms, Es<j . left fur Charleston Monday afK-rrnxin to app*-ar U fure the I'nited Slates Court as counsel for .1 D Miles, of this county, who is charged with peonage. Miss Bessie Bronson returned to Barnwell Saturday to spend the sum mer vacation With her mother, after a successful year's work as teacher in the Thomasville, Ga , school. Mr. Bennett StnngfelJow and two handsome little grandsons. Masters O'Neal and George Burnham Lott, motored over from Elko Tuesday and while in town took a lesson in Jthe "art preservative." Capt. J. A Jenkins, of Kline, was a welcome visitor to the county seat Monday. He has tendered his resigna tion as a Supervisor of Registration so that he could be sworn in as Intendant of Kline, to which office he was recent- ly elected. Mr; P. C. Halford, of Blackville, was graduated in pharmacy from the Charleston Medical College Monday evening. In addition to his diploma he received the medal of the State Phar maceutical Association for Yhe best practical work. The many friends of Mrs. S. R. Hick son, of Kline, will learn witb regret that she v/as taken to a Columbia hos pital last Thursday for treatment. Re ports from her bedside, however, are reassuring, and an early and complete recovery is hoped for. Mr. L. C. Tobin, of Karnes City, Texas, is the guest of his brother,Mr. J. A Tobin. He attended the Confederate revnion at Chattanooga, Tenn., last week, and the magic of White Oak Spring water drew him to Barnwell be fore his return to the Lone Star State. Carol.m M par cant. Comparad Witfc S3 par cant n 1912 Thr new A planted • otton * n>p n' the 1 nflr<l Atalre shewed a cundition on M«v Jb uf ?* I |>«t (t nt of normal, a; orvfcng to the 1 tnti d --tates depart mwit uf agnculturt s ( or;> rr[«»rting twtpril This eonditjon ompar*-* with a i orulaiun of 7" • r cent on May J. uf .av! year It i* estimated that To, Ul.i**' ai res h.ave In-en planted in < ofton xiulfi l andina witfi a rott'sr ace.-ag* of J iJ*. iMi a( res show - a i unditjon of ;h r rent of normal, (<>m(«arvd with p» r i en! .*st year and a ten year av. rag* i>( •*' jwr rent Raaolwteona oi Raapact Whereas Brother M Jeff Harvey ha^ Iw-en a loval and rnthuaiaitic member of The "M»%onic Fraternity, and one of most demoted members uf Hof>e l^tdge No 1JV A f M . dunng all of hia re sidence to Williaton. S C . being most zealous xn his service to the Order, and standing by ihia lodge in its days of w eaknes^attending its sessions as long as he was physicially able to he present being ready to serv e it m any capacity or at any tunc, and having filled every chair m the gift of the lodge, and Whereas, on the Idth of October, 1912, he was by the Grand Architect of the I'mverse called from labor to re freshment into the Celestial lodge not made with hands, therefore, be it re- sol v ed: First. That we bow with sorrow and complete submission to the inscrutable wisdom and line of God as shown in the death of our Brother, H. Jeff Har vey; Resolved, Second. That as a mark of our per sonal and fraternal regard for him, and as an appreciation of hi*, freedom, fer vency and-TTHt as a member of this lodge, and of onr sorrow that he. has been removed from our communica tions, that a page in our minutes he set apart to his memory, that a copy he published in our County' papers, am) another copy be presented to hit family. J. P. Lee, W. M. Attest: W. M. Jones, Secretary Hope Lodge No. 126. - - — Veterans Receive Crosses. The following Confederate Veterans received Crosses of Honor Tuesday morning, the exercises being conducted in the Opera House: R. H. Hagood, C. B. Still, J. L. Baxley, J. M. Weekly, N. A. Patterson and W. L. Woodward. A very interesting, ppgram was carried out. Col. Alfred Aldrich, the speaker of the day, was introduced by Col. Harry D. Calhoun. + + + + + + + + + + ► + + + + •4- Solicits Your Borrowing and Deposit Accounts Officer* Hjrr\ l) Calhoun. President \V. L. Cave. Vice-President Y G. W. Walker. Cashier Wm. McNab, Asst-Cashier + + + + + + + + + ♦ i H S .1 1) Calhoun H H Hewlett Director* T S Cave I. (■ M Greene J W 1. Cave B M Calhoun B. Calhoun L Kasterlmg + N^ED—After June 15th, to coach i dt WA pupils during summer month*. Alien Thom**, Barnwell, S. C Reports of sufficient rains come from some sections of the county,while from others there are complaints of the continued drouth. There are many spots where no cotton at all is up. The com crop as a whole is reported as being good. From- practically all porta of the county come reports of the excellence of the oat yield this year. EXPEHEJCEhks rfeeted this produ Lsfevblished tkeir stTNraksjd tkisd mbde their repUthttoiY $aao L For Sale by Farmers Union Mercantile Company "Everything to Fat and Wear" Barnwell, South Carolina 4- .ft: We Start with the Rough Log We end with the finished product, and every operation is done by our own men in our own mills. Sash, doors, blinds, screens, mouldings, columns, grilles, newel posts, shingles, lath, interior finish, etc.—everything in building material we furnidi in both quantity and quality. Complete hcT::c bills from architect’s plans and builder’s oar specialty. Urine or mail in your specification. Get our estimate free. “ Hry of the MnkiT" AUGUSTA LUMBER CO. FUCiUSTA. GA. 1 Strongest State Bank in So. Ca. WHY? Cm »>k»L Strr Hus and Stockholder* Liability SKiO.OOO.OO Safest of the Safe. Ta rerlmatlnf >h« lafc'y of • Bank II £!• wall to re- in* m tvr r that Capital and .Hurplo*. la oi bar word*. Iha BANK SOWN XONF.T, Ulbal which «»voa av«ur1|r U> dapoalu-r*. In thU reapret w» aland FIRRT aaaoog lh« VO atatv bank* io 3>>uth Carollaa. *aoh aafaif *»•« an.] ■erepf th*> rordlal lovllatton which wa aalood jrww U> task «Ith u*. 4 per cent Paid on Savings BANKofWESTERN caroling BARNWELL, S.C. CAPITAL a. SURPLUS SSOO.OCC D LOCAL D/RECTORS George H Bates J M.Easier! Buller hagood P.M.Bucking HUSBAND RESCUED DESPAIRING WIFE After Foot Tears of Discouraging Conditions, Mrs. Ballade Gave Up in Despair. Huland Came to Reacne. i i Catron, Ky.—In an Interesting letter from this place, Mr*. Bettie Bullock writes as follows: "I suffered for four years, with womanly troubles, and during i i i this time, I could only sit up for a little while, and could act walk anywhere at all. At times, I would have severe pains in my left skfe The doctor was called k, and Ids treat ment relieved me tor a wide, but I was •ooo confined to my bed igrtn After to do me any pood. 1 had gotten so weak 1 could not stand, •and I gave up in despair. At last, my husband got me a bottle ot Cardui, the woman’s tonic, and I com menced taking it. From the very first dose, f could tel it was helping me. I can now walk two miles without its tiring me, and am doing all my work." if yon are aU run down from womanly troubles, don't give op in despair. Try Cardui, the woman's tonic. It has helped more than a million women, in its 50 years of coathmous success, and should surely help you, too. Your druggist has sold Cardui lor years. He knows what it wm do. Ask Urn. He wfl mend tt. Begin takJ* Carirf to Wr* w, ChwtMMvi «***• G*.. LiAfa* T. C. WHITE, Gen. Pass. Agent, Hi Wilmington, N. C. Our local Manager or Traveling Man will tyke pleasure in advis ing with you about fertilizer to be put down during the crop growing season. I Southern Cotton Oil Co., Barnwell, S. C. ‘Z Wm. E. McNAB, Manager. ^ fn Wrightsville Beach, N. C, lu Wilmington N. C. to Tickets sold each Thursday—June 5th to and including September 11th, 1913, limited to, reach* Barn well return ing prior to midnight of the second Monday following date of sale. * —EXCURSION RATES NORTH AND EAST For any information, address J. A. SMOAK, ' *