Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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■x' : ■**&»■.*«*■ vv v.- > W -cV* CH4t Swyica The United SUtee Civil Service Com* mission announces that * on. Saturday, March 28th, an examination will be held ait Augusta, Ga., to fflt a contem plated vacancy in the position of fourth class postmaster at.Dunbarton, S. C. The compensation of the postmaster at this office was 1430 for the last fiscal year. Application fqrms and full in formation concerning the requirements of the examination can be secured from the postmaster at Dunbarton. . I TRADE MARK RED I STEREO ora FertiKzer ammoniated with Fish-Scrap is universally admitted to be the olant food best suited to the cot- ton crop. This is not a theory, but a fact proven by the experience of many. .The popularity of Royster’s, the original and genuine fish-scrap fertilizer has caused a host of brands to appear with fish in the name; if you want to be sure of getting fish in the goods as well, be sure to buy the brand that made fish-scrap famous; F. 3. R. I! you are not already Acquainted with the splendid results from ROYSTER’S fish-scrap fertilizer, we simply ask that you test it atogside my other brand-and ^bide b^ F. S. ROYSTER GUANO CO. - * i ; "^“Norfolk, Va. Baltimore, Md. Charlotte, N. C. Tarboro, N. C. Spartanburg, S. C. Columbia, S. C. Macon, Ga. Columbus, Ga.,- Montgomery, Ala. Barnwell Baptist Association. The Association has been divided into four divisions, as per instructions of the last Association. There will be four unions, and the churches that de sire to have them this month will please write at once to the Rev. W. L. Hayes, chairman of the Program Committee, Barnwell, S. C. Division 1; Edisto, Hunter’s Chapel, Bethany, Ehrhardt, St. Johns, Colston, Bethesda, Midway, Bamberg, Spring Branch, Springtown. 2nd Division: /Double Pond, Hilda, Reedy Branch, Friendship, Ghet’s Branch, Denmark, Olar, George’s Creek. ’ 3rd Divisions Blackville, Healing Springs, Mt. Calvary, Elko, Rosemary, Long Branch, AsMeigh, Joyce Branch, Williston, Cypress Chapel. 4th Division: Seigling, Mt. Arnon, Kline, Mt. Olivet, Barnwell, Allen’s Chapel, Sycamore, Saltkehatchie, Bet hel, Seven Pines. /A regular communication of Hannoajr * ’ " \%A. F. M. will be held HARMONY LODGE NO. 17 A. F. M VA/Lodge No, fRtln Masonic Temple on Thnraday AMAB April 9, 7.30 o'clock Viatttag Miethren are cordial,y invited to attend. J. E. Harley, W. M. Wm. McNal, See The regular meeting ot Barnwell LLodge No. 10, Knights of Pythias will vbe held at their Hall on First and 'Third Friday nights at H o’clock. A _ fall attendance is requested. Mg order of W. C JENNINGS, C. C. Wm. McNAB. K. R. A 8. Chain Gang Notice. The chain gang sections this week are:' ' \ No. 1 near ;Fairfax. No. 2 at SeiglingVille on on the Barn well—Allendale roed. W. V. Richardson, G. J. Diamond, Clerk Supervisor. Notice. The County Boardof Equalization will meet in the Auditor’s office at Barn- weh,.S. C., on Tuesday, March 23rd, 1914. « R. W. Riley, . J / Co. Auditor. 1-OST-J dark bSit iiare mule, round body; 4 years old, 800 To 900 weight. Got away Saturday night, February 28. Any information will be appreciated. Jioseph Blacktnam, Xs' >• - Hawthorne, S. C. •••••••••••••••••••• • HERE AND HEREABOUTS. • • • * The days gain 18 minutes in sunshine thus .week. , < G. WignerGyles, Esq., of Blaekville was a visitor here Saturday. H. F. Buist, Esq., of Blaekville, > was in town on business last week. Dr. J. G. Wooley and Mr. W. H. Manning spent Sunday in Augusta. Dr. T. F. Hogg and Mr. J. W. Hogg, of Kliqe, were business visitors here Saturday. * Mrs. G. Norman Sneiling, of St.George, arrived here last week on a visit to relatives and friends. - - —^ Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Hankinson, of Sylvania, Ga., were the week-end guests of Mr. and. Mrs. F. W. Weathersbee. Mr. Willie Cailiff, who is pleasantly remembered in Barnwell, stopped over here Friday while en route from Bruns wick, Ga., to New York. The Barnwell Chero-Cola Bottling Company has been chartered with capital of $3,000. The officers are R. Hooten, president, and W. A. Steph- enson, secretary and treasurer. Another cold wave, the second this month, hit this section Sunday, follow- the rains of la$t week. High winds prevailed Sunda^ and Monday, making the weather extremely disagreeable. Miss Amilee Blume, of Blaekville, was a visitor here Tuesday. The Hon. Claytop S. Warner, of Appleton, was in town Tuesday. Miss Marjorie Newton spent the week end wilii Mas Ella Louise Molair. r r ' Mr. R. F. Drummond, of Williston, was the guest of his daughter, Mrs. L.F. Nance, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Emile Harley and Mias Paahne Richardson went up to CeUimbia Friday afternoon to see the production .of'‘ < FauSt”.atthe Columbia theatre. Those progressive young farmers who wish to join 'the Barnwell County Boys’ Corn Club are Reminded of the meeting to be held here at the Coart House tomorrow, Friday. Mrs. A. P. Cornell entertained the Ladies Guild «f <the Epkcqpal Church' on Wednesday afternoon of last week. After routine (business had been- dis posed of, a delightful sweet-course was served. 'z State Constable. Reid Bqylston, of Blaekvfile, and Chief of Police W. A. Hayes raided William Still Sunday, securing a gallon and a half of contra band whiskey. Still was placet 7 under A bond of $200. A number of other places were alsotaided but nothing of an incriminating nature was found. 4 Mr. W. W. Edgerton, of Aiken, came over tp. Barnwell Thursday evening upon the invitation of Harmony i^dge No. 17, A. F. M., to «bnfer the F. G. degree on three eandidhtes, Messrs. A. R. Moore, J. W. Reeres and B. P- Davies. The M. M- degre^will be con ferred on Thursday evening, April hth. Mr. and Mrs George Batten, of Mont clair, N. J.,. stopped over in Barnwdll last week on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Buckingham, while ea route from Florida to their home. . Mr. Batten is presldentof the Georg# Bntten Com pany 7 one of the largest advertising agencies in the United States, his com- p*hy, having charge of the advertising of articles of national reputation. “Mr. Bob” was presented in the Opera House Friday- evening by local talent to a large and appreciative audi ence. The pl%y was given un<^r the auspices of the W. M. S. of the'Barn well Baptist Church, and after paying all expenses a very nice sum was realized. Those who took part in the play displayed usual histrionic ability and are to.be congratulated on the man- in which they acquitted them- Notice of' Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that the under signed will on fuesday, ApriM4th, 1914 file with Hon. John K. Sneiling, Judge of Probate for Barnwell County, their final return as Administrators of the estate of C. M. All, deceased, and apply for Letters Dismissory. M. N. All, C. S. All, March?, 1914. Administrators. The Card Clubs. : The Ladies’ Auction Bridge Club was delightfully entertained Saturday after noon by Mrs R C Holman. Mrs L M Calhoun won first prize, a beautiful green parasol. Mrs W M Andrews cut the consolation and was presented with a hand-painted jewelry box. After several games of aaction, a Very tempt ing salad course was served. Those enjoying the afternoon were: Mes- dames E A Brown, Chas Brown, E L Patterson, J O Patterson, Jr, W M An drews, ,C C Susans, W H Duncan, P J- Drew, R A Deason, R C Kirkland, T E Cummings, H D Calhoun, N G IF Walk er,’L M Calbous and Jack Harvard. Mrs E L Patterson was hostess to the Matrons’ Bridge Club Wednesday after noon. After several games had been played, delightfuil refreshraenls were .served. Jfirs-T ,E CamoungB warn first NEW FURNITURE STORE I beg to announce to the public of Hilda and vicinity that I have opened a furniture store in addition to my line of general merchandise and will be glad to supply the future wants of all housekeepers. My stock of fur niture was bought right and will be sold at REASONABLE PRICES I also have a good stock of BUGGIES AND WAGONS prize and Mrs R A Reason cut tibe con solation. The fallowing ladies were present: Mesdanoes T E Cummings, R A Deason/J W-j^attersoc, J O- Patter son, Jr, R C Holman, E A Brown, W G &imms, Jr and Miss McWhorter. . TO BESTOW CROSSES. Hv* Political News. You are going to wast the politj * pay up your subscription to The People now, so that you will not miss anything. If yctiLjre jiQl Already., a subscriber^ send us $).25 and receive.the paper for ■ year. Graham’* Chapter, U. D. C„ tm ftwinr \ Confederate Veteran*. Graham’s Chapter, U. D. C M wall have a bestowal of Crosses of Honor on June 3rd, the birthday of President Jefferson Davis. Those entitled to Crosses are Confederate Veterans, -or their oldest lineal descendant, or, ia case that the oldest lineal descendant does not desire the Crass, the widow of a Veteran may receive it by pre senting with her application a written avowal of ouch descendant that he or she waives the right to the Cross; pro vided, said 'widow be a Confederate woman who endured the hardships and privation* tof the period from '61 JO ’65. -. : -• '• All applications must be in by April 1st. Write for application blanks to Miss Lillie Cooper, Pres. Graham’s Chapter, U. D. C., Denmark, S. C. 3(L ' AdootHmd l oHfi—- Letters remaining in the Post Office and advertised March 9th, 1914. MALK Hardy Baxley, Edward E. Blakely, Jessie Dortch, All Deveau, Anderson Priester, Bossie Thompson B. W. Wash ington. ' *. i - • -r KEMAI.K Mrs. Martha Brown, Miss Queen Easterling, Mrs. Emma Dupree Cathe rine Harkin, Miss Elsie Jones, Mrs. Lula Mack, Mrs. Hattie Smalls. ‘ raqit. dsaq r tt—ti—tom** Mrs. W. M. Benton, Perry W. Mari- ney. 'Persons calling for these letters will please say advertised. S. B. Moseley, P, M. *■ See me before you buy. J. B. Grubbs, Hilda, S. C k Take* an Expert to properly install a job of plumbing. My work is GUARANTEED—“not bet ter than the best but a little better than the rest” lean furnish fixtures and install complete at a nominal price Anything in the plumbing line at rea- sonabte prices. — rr !—r“ P. W. Price, Barnwell, S. C Notkse to Debtors and Creditors. All persons indebted to the estate of Mrs. £. E. Shepherd, deceased, are re quested to make prompt payment of such indebtedness to the undersigned and ail persons having claims against the said estate will please present the same properly attested to me. Alice OHalloran, , * Executrix. Barnwell, S. C. Jan. 31, 1914. Fresh Garden Seed of AQ A a , No time should be lost in preparing . garden if you wish to enjoy early vegeta this Spring. As usual we have a complete " selection of Fresh Seed and can supply aH your needs for that ... Spring Garden. ' ® W Let me furnish you with your Onion Sets, Irish potatoes. Cabbage Plants, etc. SPECIAL: Be sure to get one or mote packages of Deason’s Famous Two-Pourid Tomato Seed. :>■ ’it: I I — R. A. Deason, Main Street . Barnwell, S. C -State of South Carolina,! County of Barnwell, i Court of Common Pleas. Laura Turner, ««dS . ~ Plaintiff against • —^ D.TrtSvtfts, C. F. Rizer, Ellen Cath- eruoe Grubbs, and Q. A. Kennedy. —' . Defeoduits. X , SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. '> (Complajaf Served, j To the Defendants above named: 1 • You and each of you are hereby sum moned andrequired to answer the com plaint in this action, of which a copy ts herewith Served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to said complaint on the subscriber, at their office, at Barnwell, S. C., within twenty davs after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if y fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this ac tion will apply to the Court for the re- inoed in lief demam the complaint Bates & Simms, Plaintiff’s Attorney. Protection vs. Sentiment Protection B*. k of Western Caroline ....^. $843^00 Total of the Nine Other - >■’ Bank* ia Barnwell County; $343,500 ' 1 . - dyf Excess in Favor Bank of W. C_ .$440,000 In the only true test of protection to its de positors that any bank can offer—that is, its capital and its surplus—the Bank of West ern Carolina furnishes considerably over twice as much protection as do the other . niae-bankMq,farewell Cnwrty as -a -whole: 4 per cent Paid in Savings Department Bank of Western Carolina Ilesd Office ' Aiken, 8. C. Barnwgll, S. C HUSBAND RESCUED DESPAIRING Altar Poor Tears ot Discouraging * Conditions, Mrs. Bullock Care Up in Despair. Husband • .. . j 7~ ' - * Came to Resent. -Catron, Ky.—In an interesting letter from this place, Mrs. Bettie" Bullock writej as follows: “1 suffered for four years, with womanly troubles, and curing this time, 1 could only sit up for a Httle while, and could not walk anywhere at all. At times, 1 would have severe pains in my left tide. ‘ ^ The doctor was called In, and his treat ment relieved me for a while, but 1 was soon confined to my bed again. After that, nothing seemed to do me any good. I had gotten so week I coaid not staid, and 1 gave up in dfespair.' At last, my husband got met bottle of r Cardui, the woman’s tonic, and I con* menced taking it From the very dose, I could teO it was helping as. 11 can Low walk two miles wttboit tiring me, and am doing an my woric.’ 1 If you are an run down bom < troubles, don’t gtve up in despair. Try Cardui, the woman’stadc. It has I more than a million women, la Ml 90 years of continuous sti surely help you, loo. Your druggist has | sold Cardui for yean. He knows what it wiU do. Ask him. He wig mend it. Begin taking Cardui today. Writ* to; < Advisory DcptT / rulrnetions ••your cam and Tfmumm far Wonen. atedto <te.J moot*. Tran., lor plain »ri l ■'v Let me give you a demonstration of the worth, reliability and easy-riding qualities of the REO THE FIFTH * Completely equipped^ with Starter and Elec- trie Lights for To the non-resident defendant D. T. Grubbs, You are hereby notified that the original summons and cqmplairit in the above stated case is now on fife! in the office of the Clerk of Court of Common Plea^ for Barnwell County, at Barnwell in the State of South Caro lina. " Bates A Simms, Plaintiff’s Attorn ^ — S. C. i: e i \ • ’ - 4 Intepteted parties are requested to call on ot Address inty, Agent for Barnwell Gmnty, Subscribe to \i' The People. s c :5*.c£fr5l