Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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* r j -.f— FreA Garden Seed of AU Kinds. No time should be lost in preparing your garden if you wish to enjoy early vegetables this Spring. As usual, we nave a complete selection of Fresh Seed and can supply all ~ : your needs for that : ^ Spring Garden. SPECIAL; Be sure to get- one or more packages of Deason’s Famous-Two-Pound Tomato S Seed. - V Main Street R. A. Deasori, Barnwell, S. C. * Mr. C. D. Hoard, at Ulmer, was a Mr. J. C. Mayer, of Sycamore, was io town on business Monday.. Messrs. N..M, and R. H. Walker, of Appleton, were in Barnwell on business salesday. ' ‘<i . Messrs. H. F. and J. S. Buist, of Blackville, were in Barnwell on busi ness salesday. V~ The Ladies’ Qnild cf the Episcopal Church met lit the home of Mrs. B. P. Davies Tuesday afternoon. ——j— Mrs. I. L. Tobin carried her little daughter to Columbia Thursday to con sult a specialist about ear trouble. Mazurslcy’s Clearance Sale is now on in full blast and bargain hunters are cofdTally invited to visit his store. • ^ Attorneys J. 0. Patterson and Thos. M. Boulware ' were called to Columbia Thursday on important professional business. * : ’ ■81 Wi ■ - ' - M j' •8 FRESH NORFOLK OYSTERS When you want some thing in a hurry from our store just use your telephone. You will be surprised at the quick Service we are pre pared to give. Your orders will get the same careful at tention as if you called in person. This feature of bur business receives special at tention. _. Phone No. 60. Barnwell Fruit“Co. Coclin Bros. Proprs. _ Barnwell, S. C. Agents for Mr. C. H. Mathis motored over from Blackville Monday in his handsome Reo touring car. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Brown went over to Aiken Sunday to spend a few days with his relatives. -- —- ^ - Major R. B. Cole attended the. meet ing of the National Guard officers • in Columbia last week. Fine Candies. HARMONY LODGE NO. 17 A. F. M A rcifnlafcoramunlcatjoti of Harmony Lodtre No. ITjA- F. M. Will be held In Masonic Temple or. Thursday iFeb. 5, 7.30 o’t^kwk Visiting brethren are coruianv incited to attend. U. W. M»nTille>W. M. Wm. McNaL, Sec \ \A/ rv Tne regular meeting ot Barnwell ^^IsKlfre No. 16, Knights of Fythias will ■jibe held at their Hall on First and /Third Friday night* at H o’clock. A full attendance As requested, order of W. C JENNINGS. C. C. , . , Wm. McNAB. K. R. & 8. Chain Gang Notice. The chain gang sections this Dr. S. R. Hickson and Mr. J; A. Jen kins, Jr., of Kline, werfe in town on business Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hair, of Rose mary.town^hip, visited relatives and friends in Augusta lasj^week. Miss Daisey Muns, of Meyer’s Mill, spent Thursday and Friday in Barnwell as the guest of Miss Marie Baxley. Messrs. J. S. Blu-me and J. A. Hair, of Blackville, were in town Saturday j and paid a welcome call to The People. Col. Harry D. Calhoun is erecting, houses on the rear of his Main Street, property to be rented to negro tenants. Mr. J; B. Hartzog, of Hilda, called at this office Saturday to renew, his sub scription while on a business visit to town. • 1 . Mrs. H. D. Calhoun went up to Columbia Monday afternoon to see the production of “Within the Law’’, in that citj'.*" Mr. F. O. Black, of George’s Creek, put himself in excellent 'standin-g as a member of the growing People family on Saturday. Mr. W. 'R. Mitchell, of Rosemary township, was in town - on business Saturday and renewed his subscription to The People. - , ^Mr. J. R. Harrison, of Sycamo>ev.'was in town on Wednesday and lightened the labors of that day by his welcome visit to the. sanctum. ,( Mr. F. D. Rowell, of Hilda, is an un- forgetting friepd. As is hi? wsual cus tom he called at this office S^Wrday to renew his subscription. ^ week are: ►_ No 1 near Fairfax. No. 2 at Seiglingville on on the Barn- „ well—Allendale road. W. V. Richardson, G. J. Diaipond, Clerk Supervisor. Sweet-Pntato Seed Far SaTe^CuBan Yams, 60 days.—Apply to T. D. Creigh- n, Barnwell, S. C. m ••••o••••••••••••••• • HERE AND HEREABOUTS. • ••••••••••••••••«••• Mayor J. A. Jenkins, df Kline, was in town Monday on business. Mr. L. F. Nance spent the week-end with his fanjjly in Williston. Mr. P. S. Green, of Elko, was a visi tor to the county seat salesday. Mr. C. F. Rizer, of Olar, was here Mdbday with a large drove of stock. Me. S. H. Greene and son, of Green land, were in town on business Mon day. Mr. T. R. Erwin, of Allendale, was jl welcome visitor to Barnweil on Moo- day. r - Messrs. W. H. Martin and H. J. Delk, of BlackriUs, were visitors here, Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Andrews went to Augusta Tuesday to see “Within the Law. Messrs. J. J. Ray and W. L Jowers, of Healing Springs, were in Barnwell Monday. Mesdamea T. S. and Nellie Cave visit- «d relatives and friends in Blackville last week. Mr. C- W, Brown, of Allendale, was in Barnwell Monday and joined The People family. B. BatesrN>f Williston Route No. the editor a welcome call Mon- Little Miss Essie Morris, the daughter of Mr. J. B. Morris, Jr., is rapidly re covering from an operation performed in Charleston last week. Merchant J. A. Porter cordially in vites the ladies to inspect his line of up-to-date Spring dresses. See his ad vertisement in this issue. * - A representative^ of the Crown tailoring Co. will bp at the Farmers’ Union Mercantile Co’s store on Feb. 18-19. See aaVefTfifement elsewhere. Messrs. J. H. Woodward, ofOrange- burgy Harry M. Woodward, of Macon, Ga., and Oliver P. Woodward, of Allen dale, attended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. S. V. Maynard, last Thursday. Among the subscribers on The Peo ple’s mail list is a member of the fam ous Wallace House, Mr. M. A. Roun tree, of Augusta, and we acknowledge with thanks the receipt of his renewal Tor another year. A negro woman living on the planta tion of Mr. W. G. Simms died last week from the effects of a stroke of apoplexy, following burns received while throw ing chips on a fire, from which her clothing was ignited. “You give us a paper that you need not be ashamed of, but to the contrary one that you may well be proud of for the stand it takes in the newspaper world,” writes Col. T. J. Counts, of ^Bamberg, in renewing his subscription. He is now in his 87th year and has long been a reader of this paper. Willie Coleman, and Goley Austin, negroes, -of Elko, were raided by Sheriff Morris Sunday and two pints and two half-pints of corn and gin taken from their premises. While the arrest was being made, a negro man, whose name is not known, attempted to draw his pistol. He was subdued and later released under a $50 bond. 1"BT We are some beautiful things in j ■ . .. • 4 t r' \ \ -* /• t ' * *■ ’A a.,. *»-/«.• . . yi f zx v w.-i «hT . .„»• • • • . .v v... L^AJLIIILO F 111 Hi UKIlOOllO v ^ . K. * ' ^ FOR SPRING. The In If si styles and wonderful values. You - _ .. - are cordially invited to come in and see the line. $5.00 to rosland' i Friday Croslapd Bush,. Of Ellenton, Mr. J. was in town Rriday on business. Be- fQfe returning home he called very cleveriv at The People office. ' Mr. J. B. Grubbs, of Hilda, was in town Monday. He has opened a fur- nituie^rtore and attention-is railed to his advertisement in this issue. Mrs. B. C. Barnes, of Rock Hill, and Miss Maude Stewart, of Tinaberland, N. C., have returned to their homes afters visit to their sister, 'Mrs. T. E. Cummings. Mrs. G.. M. Brooks and daughter. Miss Nellie, of Manton, Mich., are ex pected here today (Thursday) to spend about a month as the guests of Mr, and Mrs, H. A. Holmes. Mr. W. L Harley_and niece. Miss ElU Harley, of-Sparta, Ga., motored over to Barnwell last week to spend several days as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Buckingham. They re turned home Monday. JV i mm DEATHS. On Mrs. A. E_ Thompson. Monday, February 2nd, which date was the 89th anniversary of her birth, the remains of Mrs. A. E. Thomp son were Ikid to rest in the Blackville cemetery in thf presence of numerous relatives and friends, the Rev. A. E. Eyison officiating. Mrs. Thompson was for many years a residentof Barnwell county, but of late years had made her home in Colum bia, where she passed away. Work has been commenced' ®n the handsome' cottages being erected / by Mrs. Lizzie Rhodes on her property on Hagood Street. They will' be com-, pleted as rapidly as possible, all of (them having been seated before a nail was driven. '. j—i ' '/ Mr*. S. V. Maynard. . Mrs. S. V. Maynard, aged 73 years, died at the home of her niece, Mrs. R. W. Riley, on Marlboro Avenue, last Wednesday afternoon, after an illness of three years. The weary body of this good woman was laid to rest the following day in the BaptistChurchyard, the Rev. W. L- Hayes conducting the funeral services in the presence of a large number of sorrowing- relative* and sympathetic friends. Mrs. Maynard was a sister of the late Capt. J. JV. Woodward. She was a consecrated Christian woman -who en deared herself to everyone by her .kindly traits of character. The sympa thy of the entirq community goes out to the bereaved family in their hour of grief. The People is now going into more hemes than ever before in its history. Hardly a week passes without several new names being added to the sub scription list. If it pleases you, tell others so that they can tell us—to send them the paper. • As regular as clock work, July Smalls, of Elko Route No. 2, cooies f to Barnwell at this time of thg year ferr the sole purpose of paying his taxes and renewing his subscription to The People. In keeping with this habit he called' at this office Monday— r Advertised Letters. Letters remaining in the Post Office and Advertised Feb. 2nd, 1914. male. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. All persons indebted to the estate ot Mrs. E. E. Shepherd, 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 same properly attested to me. Alice OTlalloran, Barnwell, S. .C, Jan. 31, 1914. 1, State of South Carolina,) County of Barnwell, i Court of Common Pleas. W. G. Duncan, in beahlf of himself and all other creditors of H. D. Still’s Sons who will comp in and contribute to the expense of this action, Plaintiffs, against IL D. Still’s Sons, a co-partnership composed of H. D. Still, S. H. Still and L. if. Still, H.‘D. Still, S. H. Still and L. C. Still in theifown rights; Barret & Doughty, incorporated by the laws of Georgia; A. E. Pearson and H. M. Stokes; Pope & Fleming, a corporation undec the laws of the State of Georgia; Southefn. States Phosphate and Fertir lizer Company, a corporation of the laws of the State of Georgia; F. S. Royster Guano Company, a corporation created under the law* of the State of Georgia and Virginia; Germania Savings Bank, Charleston, S. C,; Bank of West ern Carolina, Aiken; N. C. WiJHs, Yorkville, S. C.; N. Blatt, Blackville, S. C. Defendants. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. V v „ . 1 (Complaint Served.) To the Defendants above named: .You are hereby summoned and re quired to answer the complaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith .served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to said complaint on the subscriber, at his office, Leesville, S. C.. within twenty days after the ser- vioe hereof; exclusive of the day pf such service; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to to the Cqurt for the neltef dAihanaed the complaint E. L. Asbill, Plaintiffs’ Attorney. Dated December 20, 1913. TWO ELEGANT LOTS On Main Street __ , ‘it * • Just in front of Senator Bates mearuring one hundred feet front, one hundred and * - -V., seventy five feet back for only $750.00 for both. Terms right. Let I Sell Yu louse oi ZETor* New Cottages for Sale or Rent to desirable Colored People ’ Apply to HARRY D. CALHOUN, REAL ESTATE DEALER. Office in Home Bank Barnwell, S. C. Let me give you a reliability and easy- atkm of the worth, i of the REO THE FIFTH , . . W*V*V*V* v - v *V**^ r ” V "** V *^” V *~ y. ***«>>« V« V« V* V-V« Penny "Anderson, Benjamin Bennett, Johnnie Beasley, Harry Cohen, Pears Clifton* Angus Drawty, Ewd E Gleaton, Richard Henderson, Washington Hen derson, P O Johnson, Henry Johnson, Thos McKnight, Charles Lide, David Miner, James Perry, James Rose, Nick Shuler, Toro Younge, Isadora Walker. t ricMAi.it. Mrs Cinda Bass, Julia Drummons, Martha Dunbar, Lizzie Furman, Rachel Green, Sarah Odom, Annie Belle Ryan, yj'Beftha Still, Sarah Taylor, Mrs Perry Williams. * ' -- To the non-resident Defendants above named: Barrett Sc Douj under the laws ol . Fleming, incorporated of Georgia; Southern States Phosc Sc Fertilizer Company, < corporation of the State of Georgia; F. S. Royster Guano Company, a corporation created under the laws of the States of I ugh tv, incorporate of Georgia; Pope, •ated under the law lieorgia nd H. M. and Virginia; A. E. Pearson and H. Stokes: You and each of you are hereby notified that the original summons and complaint in the above stated case is now on file in the office of the Clerk of Court of Common Pleas and Owners! Completely equipped, with Electric Starter and Elec tric Lights for - $U75. Interested, parties are requested to call on or address C H. MATHIS, blackviixe; V m