The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, January 22, 1914, Image 5

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When you want some thing in a hurry from our sfore just use your telephone. You will be surprised at the quick service we are pre pared to giveS*Your orders will get the same careful at tention as if you called in person.; ^is feature of oitr business receives special at tention. Phone No. 60. Barnwell Fruit^Co. CocUn JJros. Proprt. Barnwell, S. C. Agents for v “ ~ Fine Candies, 3 C=1C HARMONY LODGE NO. 17 A. F. M /H resmlarcomiBanlcatloirof Harmony Lodge No. 17, A. F. M. will be held In Masonic Temple on- Thursday iFeb. 5. 7,8fi o’clock Visiting t s.brethren are oordiauT invited to attend h f __ G. W Wm. McNab, See Manville, VV. M. Jrtjx frne regular meeting ot Barnwtll Lodge No. 16, Knights ol Pvthias will held at their Hull on First and ' tKT Friday nights at H o’clock. A reQneateil, By order of v... S, W. C .JENNINGS, C. C. , Win. McNAB. K. R. & S. Chain Gang Notice. The chain gang sections this week are: M No. 1 hear Fairfax. Np. 2 at Seiglingyille on on the Barn well—Allendale road. - G. J. Diamond, Supervisor. „1 W. V. Richardson, Clerk •••••••••••••••••••a • ^ • • HERE AND HEREABOUTS. • •••••••••••••••••••• AreYouGoingVisiting? Tell Us Abdut It So We Can Tell Your Friends and Acquaintances. The days gain 7 minutes in sunshine iy.wcek H. F^uist, Esq., of Blackville, was here \ J Mr. J. 0. Sanders, of Olar, was in town Monday. Mr. went up^Columbia Monday aftermron. n-.v<s»4, Mr. Henry Hutto, of Olar, was Barnwell last week. Mr. N. A. Patterson, of Dunbarton,was a visitor here Tuesday. Messrs. Terry and E. T. Richardson spent Sunday in Columbia. Mr. C. L. Jordan, of Allendale, was in town on business Monday. J3r. E. L. Patterson was called to ^Columbia Monday on business. The editor made a business trip to Orangeburg Monday afternoon. Miss Alice. Byrchj' af Ellenton, was the guest of friends heA? Sunday. v '.Mr. S. J. Powell, of Elko, paid The People an appreciated call Friday. C. E. Black, Esq., ot Bamberg, was ,in town on professional business Tues- Mr. J.' S W. Williams and son, of Ulmer, were in town Monday and called at this office. ^ n Mr. W. P. ijlume, of the Long Branch neighborhood was in town on business Friday. *v . Mr. W. P. Morris, Jr., of Yenome, ^ . Tuesday. Messrs. A. R.'Tuten andj. 0. Griffin, of Ulmer, were welcome visitors here Tuesday. E. A. Brown, Esq., left yesterday for Aiken and Columbia on professional business. The Rev. Boseman, of. Greenville, was in town Tuesday in the interests of the Baptist Courier. He was the fluest of the Rev. W, L. Hayes. In 1913 The Home Bank loaned hr Barnwell and Barnwell County people, tnfo hundred and twint/one thousand, seven hundred andi. sixty five dollars and sixty one cents, ($221,765.61.) . In 191* The flome Bank fis r prepare<f to Mr, R. A. Griffin and his sister, Mrs. McClain, of Robins, were the guests of friends here this week. Mr. B. L. Easterling has returned from a business trip to _Florida,-where he is engaged in.truck farming. Senator Patterson Went up to Colum bia! Tuesday 'afternoon to .attend the session of the Legislature that night. t Capt. W. A. Meyer of Meyer’s Mill, was town Thursday and brightend the sanctum with his welcome pre sence. > Mrs. G. W. Price, of Wilterboro, and Mrs. .Ella Hutcherson, of Atlanta, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Price. Mesdames T. E. Cummings R. Boyd Cole and .Miss May Simms are the guests of relatives and friends in Colum bia this week. ““—'V S w——- -■ - Miss Sibyl Izlar, of Orangeburg, who has been the guest of Miss Nonie Best for the past two weeks, left Tuesday afternoon for Bambetg to visit relatives. V Mr. Charlie Brown returned Friday after a trip of several days to the mar kets of the West, where hO went to purchase a o flot excellent horses and mules. • V Attorneys C. C. Simms, of Barnwell and S. G. Mayfield, of Denmark, were admitted 3n Monday to practice law. before the supreme court of the United States. The Special Report of the Law and Order League of Charleston, S. C. makes very interesting reading. A few copies of the report have been placed for,sale with Mr. Grant at the lo cal book store.’ They may be had at the published price of 25 cents. . _ “Advertised Letters’. Letters remaining injhe Post Office and advertised Jan. 19th, 1914. malic. . -Harvey.Buist, Harmon Black, Mapple Glover, Salvin Myers, Peter Murray, David Sanders, John Summers, Harri son Williams. —- ... N - - 1 - - v r KKMAI.K Mrs. Corrie Croft, Mrs Matilda, Mrs. Dolly Sabb,*CIeo Simmons, Miss Fulhe Tamers. Persons calling for these letters will please say advertised.-* S. B, Moseley,. P. M. Master’s Sale. ~~ State of South Carolina, Yv County of Barnwell. J Court of Common Pleas. . ilante Myrick,~~ • : ——-— . Plaintiff, '. i T- ' ‘ against v ' William Priester, et al., ~C— \ ^ • Defendont* By virtue of a decretal order to me directed in the abotve entitled cause, will sell at Barnwell, in .front of tl On improved farm’farads well located in amounts from $2,000 to $50,000. Don’t write, call on undersigned. V.£,owens,aW 1 ——Office over Barnwell Sentinel. BARNWELL, :: SOUTH CAROLINA Dr. J. P. Lee, Jr, Dentist ' WIkLISTON, - - S.C. Work done at your home anywhere in Barnwell County. Office over Bank of Williston. Hours 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. 3 to $ p. m. 8-5-13-ly. ’ \ • V. SEYMOUR OWENS Ittomy and Coilnsillor nl Lav \ | Office ovs; Tbe^Bsrnwell Sentinel BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA W||l practice in ail the Cmirta Gnl lection* a Specialty/ Loan* negotiated on acceptable neeurlty. DR. W. C. MILHOUS, BARNWELL. S, CAROUNA. Office hours: 8 :30 a. na. to 6 p t . m. Fersons .Uvifijjf&w&y from “Barn well will please make appolt. tments before coming By so doing they will be sure of immedtate service and avoid dis appointments. LET ME WRITE YOUR BONDS Surety Bonds, Burglary Bonds, . Court Bonds of all kinds Official Bonds. R. E. MILLER, General Agent. C. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Company. BAR5WELL, S. C. 10-7-T3 ’ \ •’ -T’ - I the Court House, on Monday, February 2d, A. D. 1914, it being salesday in said month, within the legal hours of sale, the following described real property: All that piece, parcel or tract of land situate ih $Be above named State and Cpunty, neat the town of Barnwell, containing four (4) acres, and bounded North by lands of Alonzo Harley; on the East by estate lands of M. A. Al drich; on the South by estate lands of M. A. Aldrich anUqii the West .by the Public road leading, from Barnwell Court House, SouthUarNljna, to Augus ta,.jGa., which said road separates this land from lands of Harriet R^-sold at risk of former pure! Jerms of sale cash. Purchaser to for'p&pers. H. L. O’Bahnon, Master. Master’s office t January 14th, 1914. STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION • ' OF • TUB BANK OF WILUSTON. located^!- \Villiston, S. C„ at Hie _close of buKineK? January 13, 1914. Dr.J. W. Reeve s Dentist In office laSt week of each month. Barnwell, Soutlr CaroJina Office in Uarrleon Building. oct3l-12-l vr r T:' I IF.^D URGES. Loana and Discounts 124.014 4t Over<traff.s.’ ' 225 23 Furniture and Futures ......... 1 300 00 Due from Banks and Hankers 63 498 9p Currency ..: 6 300 00 Silver aad rtther Minor Coin.*. .. 1 194 61 Total * 196 733 24 U VglLrTlES Capital Stock Paid In 25 000 00 Surplus fund . 7 500 U0 Undivided Profits, loss Current ' Expenses and Taxes paid 10 753 53 ALVA MELLETT Succeasor to— Wm. W. MOORE and E. H. RJCHARD- , ' |f | .. SON. Liveryman, Undertaker and Funera Director. V*’"* ' ■ . .Thos, M. Boulware, ATTORNEY AT LAW goriate loa'’» on real estate. Can ic»t 7(%^money in sums not less than $5,00tUXf ^ ^ Office over Bank, of Western Carolina, Notice to Owners of Slot Notice is hereby given to the a and operators of slot machines in county that they must remove said machines from their places of business at once and cease operating thern'or have the same confiscated by me in accordance with the recent presentment of the Grand Jury. J. B. Morris, 1 --•-j- Sheriff. Auditor’s Appointments. The Auditor will be at the foUowifig places on the dates named below for the purpose of receiving tax returns for the year 1914. Due to Banks and Bankgrs.■6 344 99 Dividends Unpaid....' : ""’49 00 Individual Deposits subject to Check 110 478 72 Savings Deposits.,1..,....|^-$K7.02 Uashiert Checks .-. 784 08 Reserve Fund Carried on General Individual or Savings Ledger.. 1 200 00 . • . .. ' i '■ ,. Total Snelling, Dunbarton, Robbins, Willett Baldock, Appleton, Appleton, Kune, State of South Carollba. ) >| ..~$ 196 733 24 ■ H;' r ' •’ make loans, and extend the same ac commodations to its customers and de positors in its respective territory. In. 1910,1911,1912 and 1913 Hie Home Bank helped and increased everyone’s business in Barnwell. (Watch the 0 - ^ r County of Barn yell, f §""8 Before me came W. E. Prothro, Uasbier, of the above named bank, jvho, being duly sworn, say* that (he above and foregoing statement is a due conditioh of said bank, as showrt by the books oLfaid bank. I . W. E. Prothro, t Cashier. ~8worn to and. eubserlbed befere me this I9th <jiay ofjlannhry. 1914. \ ' M. C. Kitching*. (t s.j Correct AU^L — ^ Smith. ‘ \ Y : > J. E. Kennedy, y, Directors. A.M. Kenaedy,-' L Barton, Allendale, Allendale, Fairfax, Fairfax, Blackville, Black viUe. Elko, " January 12 r - is -U_ 15 ' 16 17 18 19 .:2o 21 V 22 V 23 24 26 ‘ 27 TT" <( DIRECTORS! ^ M.B.Ha«ood —^—K. P. Peacock XO. Iswhri W. T. Aycock M.E. Black C-M. Croft L.M. Calhoun Fanners 9 Union Mercantile Company, (Incorporated $10,000.00) i GENERAL MERCHANDISE BumraU, . . South Carolina J&iuary 20^,19.14. AN OPEN L 'V. _ E .T T E R . To our ‘Frrends and Customers:- / ' Through.your ,co-operation and .support, the . , in th.0" fir’st year of its existence , has done'ah exceptional .businessand we ^ake this means to thank you, on bobalf of the stockholders of the , company. We w .thoroughly dpprediate the patronage that you have given us and in the futlife will endeavor' to merit^the continuance 'of your business by the same prompt, courteous attention that has.been the watefi^-word , _pf our ..store, In the past. 1 ' ly tMs^CQnnaction w.e beg_ to call your attentioji to the I’abt that with increased capital we are better prepared'than ever to serve your every want. We. ejarry at all time-s large and comprehensive, stocks of Dry Goods, ” : C-I-O-thing,--Shoei , —Hats.. 1: ..ctiins , Staple and Pan-ry* Gro- __ * ."caries, - ffa-rdwar e ,Grain; < Hay , Wagons* and Buggies,. The. several departments are in charge of experienced, competent clerks whose one aim is. t o_ please. Lack of ■ space prevents the quoting' of pVic-Qs, but careful, buying e Jiabl e s p u s to sell sirne^sqnable ■ f igures , making e vehy day A - BARGAIN DAY at this store. Our policy...of one price^tr©- all has gained the confidence of the public aid they know lying the > less . l ' - v ' If you have not been a customer of -this store -in tne past, come in -and get acquainted. Honest- geods at honest prices will be the. drawing card to bring you ■*-. tack again. - :* —. r 'Wi that when they buy,an article here they are^p: t-.same’ price charged Their neighbor--no more, h rhing 6 S favors,' we remain, 7 . 1 i’— — —— - ... -v-.l.-. -7-- 1 - ———^ T—; T—- Z. ...... • Sincerely yours, The Farmers’ NT ' M and 1 ever^ one of you a Happyurnr In. .:thacking'you for past i • • Union Mercantile Co. B. Hagood, President, Black, V.-Pr-esident, Aycobk, Sec. & Treas. .. .. Master’* Sale. State of South Carolina, 1 Barnwell County. v Court of Common Pleas. Weller Rothrock, ** Plaintiff, aqainst ^ Nannie Kammer, Adeline Hammer, John C. Kammer, and Herman Brown and Isadore Brown, known as Simon Brown's Sons, — V yt Defendants, Weller Rothrock, Plaintiff, ' against. - ’ _ Nannie Kammer, John C. Kammer, and Herman Brown and Isadore Brown, known as Simon Brown’s Sons, Defendants. Consolidating actions'and for in foreclosure. By virtite.pf a decretal order to me directed in the above entitled cause, I will sell at Barnwell, in front of the Court House, on Monday, February 2 A. D. 1914, it being saite|day in sa(i month, within the legal hours of sale, the following described real gwySerty: That lot* of land situate in the Blackville, County of Barnwell State of South Carolina, and known as the Nannie Kammer place, being that lot of land measuring and bounded South by Dexter Street one hundred feet; on the West by Lartigue Street one hundred .and fifty feet; North by lot of ~ u hundred feet and east by the lot of Levy and wife, one hundred and fifty feet. ~ Terms of sale, one-half cash, remaind er in one year from day of sale to be secured by bond of purchaser and mortgage of premises drawing interest at 8 per cent per annum, or all cash at option of purchaser. Resold at risk of former purchaser. Simpkins’ Prolific Cotton Puts the farmer at an advantage because he is first v in the market with his crop. THE EARLIEST COTTON IN THE WORLD. ; Ninety Days From Planting to Boll. Grows More Cotton to the Acre. \ ' Supply is Limited. Order Quick. The Only Genuine Sold in this State. W. H. MIXSON SEED CO. CHARLESTON Sole Distributors for South Carolirwr. ■ - Also All other Seeds. Write for Catalogue. YOUR CITY COUSIN of no better delivery service than given you by UNCLE SAM’S PARCEL POST SYSTEM. you good wearing apparel needing i DYEING? Send such articles to us, with; or quiring high sefve you and laundry service. We ’ return charge*. promptly Williston,** Williston, Ulmer, Sycamore, Jenny, Mercatus, Hilda, << 28 29 30 February^ 4 - " “ - 5 “ 9 10 Magistrate, ^ Both real and personal property shall be returned this year. All returns sent in by mail must be properly signed and probated, and sent in by the 20th of February, 1914, before ean be aeeepted. ? - 7 \ member 50 per cent./-penalty will be added after Feb.. 20. R. W. Riley, Auditor Barnwell County. H. L. O’Ban non. Matter Master’s office, Jan. 13th, 1914. \ Pension Notice. I wifl be in the Auditor’s office'at Barnwell every Saturday in January. AH persons wishing to make applica tions for pensions for the ensuing year will please meet me on those days. All pensioners still living are request ed to communicate with me at once, so that I can revise fhe roll. *, v...., \ - (LELBirt, ' Dec. 1,191& Pension “ JOL LAUNDERERS UP-TO-DATE DYERS CHARLESTON, 8, C- CLEANERS We Pay Highest Cash Prices for Don’t give ext Tallow money; your profits twuy-sMp direct to'w by Send for PrkuUrt. CAROUNA