Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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HARMONY LODGE NO. 17 A. f. M 'A NRiihtr oonunnnUmUoD of Bwhkmt Lodge No. V7, A. ». M. will be beM M MMOBte Temple on Thmedey June tth, 7JO oVloek Vtattlog MeoocdUlay invited to etteod. J. E. Hurley, W. M. m.«foNkt. Bee. / li Ttm regular meeting ot Barnwell -<odge No. Knights of Pythias will be held at their lull on First And Third Friday nights at H o’clock. A _ full attendance la requested. By order of v R. 8. DICKS, C, C. Wm. IfcNAB. K. R. A 8. — - - A -- ^ _ . 4 Chain Gang Notice. The chain gang sections this week are: No. 1 on the Bryan road, about three miles from Allendale. No. 2 on the road from Baldoc to the S lantation of W. I. Johns. 1. V. Richardson, G. J. Diamond, Clerk Supervisor. The Hon. R. M. Mixyp, of Williston, baa been appointed a delegate to rep* resent the South Carolina Commercial Congress at the National Foreign Trade Convention, which will be held id Washington at the Raleigh House, May 27-28. This convention will he partici pated fn by representative business leaders from all parts of *the United States who are interested in the sub ject of foreign trade. The South, on account of its proximity to the canal and Latin America, has a vital interest in the subject. > BASKET PICNIC. The days gain shine this week. six minutes in sun- has G. M. Greene, Esq., of Barnwell, purchased a Ford runabout. Dr. J. P. Lee, Jr., of Williston, was among the visitors here Monday. Mr.> D. A". MBs, of^HFon,- is Tni* c y ,n town this week attending court. Will Be Given at Denmark by Graham’s | Chapter, U. D. C. Editor The People:— , The Graham’s Chapter, U. D. C., will give a basket picnic on June 3rd in the Cooper groye at Denmark to the I Veterans an^ Women of the Confeder acy. A gifted speaker has been in-1 vited to deliver an address and all Veterans and Women of the Confeder-I Miss Lillie Cooper, Pres. Graham’s Chapter, U. D. C. “Private” R. H. Walker, of Apple-] Denmark, S. C., May G5th, 1914. ton, was in Court. town this week attending Mrs. T. E. Cummings spent several days with relatives and friends in Orangeburg last week. Messrs. T. J. Langley, Carter Price, Gordon Pate and Dallis Creighton went over to Blackville Sunday. The negro graded school closed here * ^with exercises in the Court House i^mfonday and Tuesday nights.- Mr. H. C. Chitty, of Blackville, who ^ has been confined to his room for the past six weeks, is able to sit up again. Messrs. W. L. and L. A. Cave and the S latter’s mother, Mrs. Nellie Cave, spent Sunday with relatives and friends in Blackville. Subscribe to The People. MOLLYCODDLE LAXATIVES Can Not lid Do Not Touch the Um They may clear oat the intestinal tract, bat do not relieve the danuned-ap bile. Tears ago May Apple Boot (called Po- dophvllin) was a last-resort bile starter. It griped - ^ ^ _ 1 fearfully, but brought out the bile. PodophyHin with the gripe taken out la now to be had under tne A Mr. F. T. Merit!, of Williston, who is here this week doing jury duty, was the first subscriber to dispel the blue ness of Monday. Mrs. E. L. Patterson and little daugh ter went over to North Augusta Sun day morning to spend a few days with relatives and friends. * Mr. B. P. Davies went over to Augus ta Friday afternoon, returning-Sunday with his wife and little son, who were the guests of relatives and friends there last week. Mr. Emory Stringfellow, of Alachua, Fla., who came up last week to attend the funeral of his sister, Mrtr'Lucia Lott, of Elko, was in town and Friday called very cleverly at this office.. The People has been requested to announce that Mr. H. C. Hutto, of Hilda, will not be in the race for Super visor this summer, his time being en tirely occupied with other matters. At a meeting of the building com mittee of the Episcopal Church Thurs day afternoon, it was recommended that an architect be engaged to draw the specifications for the proposed new rectory. The Columbia Athletics defeated the Barnwell baseball team on the latter’s diamond Tuesday afternoon, 5 to 0. It was a stubbornly fought game throughout, but hard luck cost the Is the contest. eh needed rain fell in this sec- i Tuesday, breaking the drouth of several weeks, The oat crop was cur tailed and fears expressed for the cot ton not yet up on occount of the lack of rain, but growing cotton was hurt very IRtte Mr. R. B. Fickling, of Blackville, an nounces'his candidacy for the House o' Representatives in this issue. Mr. Fickling Was furmerly proprietor of drug store in Blackville and has made numbers of friends who'’ will no doubt support him strongly in his campaign t : > «» F ■ Republican Senator Dead. Washington, May, 23.—William 0. Bradley, United States Senator from Kentucky, died here at 9:45 P. M., af ter a lingering illness aggravated by fall. . Senator William 0. Bradley was one of the most distinguished Republican leaders of Kentucky in his generation. An orator of unusual ability, for forty years he had been prominent before the people of his State and the nation. BARN IS BURNED. — RODOLAX Sale this week qn tennis oxfords, white, black and tan, all sizes. J. A. ‘ -——— Notice of Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned will on Saturday, June 20th, 1914, Tile witlv-Hon. John K. Snelling, Judge of Probate for Barnwell County, his final return as Executor of the will of Edd Pender, deceased, and apply for | setters Dismissory. R. H. Walker, Executor. Appleton, S. C., May 20, 1914. Big reduction this week on white j goods and silks. J. A. Porter. IMS Spontaneous Combustion Believed to Have Caused Blaze. Allendale, May 22.—The barn and outbuilding of J. G. Stoney, a promi nent farmer and citizen of Allendale, were destroyed by fire yesterday' morn ing, thought to be due to spontaneous ustion of newly* cut oats recently id. The loss is estimated at about and was unprotected by insur- The hour, about 11 o’clock, was fortunate for Mr. Stoney as all of his Ytadras working on the farnr. " TMs 8 ifte second barn which has been destroyed by fire in this town recently. That of W. R. Williams was the other burnt about two weeks ago. His, however, was ngt.as great a j ■ r ‘ • t *: Madame JalkTfiis Over wifh uour fxisbanc) i««,. m Our Motto: • . e Satisfactory Service Satisfactory Senice Satisfactory Service Satisfactory Senice | Satisfactory Service Satisfactory Senice Satisfactory Senice REMEMBER HAT! H OUSEHOLD expenses mount up. The wife, no matter how econom ical, is liable to LACK BUSINESS METHODS. Install business methods in your home by teaching your wife the simple ABT OF BANKING. She will enjoy her new responsibility and you will be agree ably surprised to note the saving at the end of the month. START YOUR WIFE WITH A BANK ACCOUNT TODAY! IBajo-ls: of “W"ill±stoxi n WILLISTON, SOUTH CAROLINA. 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