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No arti cle which is defamatory or offensively personal can find place in our columns at any price, and we are not respon sible for the opinions expressed in any communication < THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5, 1914. Notica. The members of the Barnwell Qounty Corn Club are requested to bring ten ears of corn and their reports to A. M. Sanders at the Court House on Tuesday, the 17th Inst. 1 V' Fern Sale. The ladies of the Civic League will sell ferns and other potted plants in the "Circle” today (Thursday,) the proceeds from which will go towards improving civic conditions. Longer Term*. The only local measure affecting this county passed by the Legislature in extraordinary session was an Act to make the terms of office of Treasurer and Auditor for Barnwell County four years instead of two. ♦ ♦ r.inniag Report. There were 36,591 bales of cotton ginrted in Barnwell County prior to October 18th as compared with 31,329 bales to the same date in 1913, accord ing to the report of the Department of Commerce issued October 26th. In Bamberg County 15,794 bales have been ginned to the same date as com pared with 16,064 in 1913. Marriod in Allendale. Allendale, Oct. 31.—Miss Edna Rice, of Allendale, and Mr. John Wallace, of Beaufort, were quietly married at the home af the bride’s mother in Allen dale Thursday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. B. 0. Murphy. The bride is one of Allendale's most poplar and charming young ladies. The groom is a promising young busi ness man pf Beaufort. They have a host of friends who extend their sin cere wishes for a properous and happy life. Beaufort is their future home. Advertised Letter*. Letters remaining in the Post Office and advertised Nov. 2d, 1914. MU.E. Thomas Gardner, Frank James,Jessie Mesbitt, Frank Robinson, D. J. Sapp. KRMA1.K. Miss Florrie Draper, Miss Annie Diamond, Miss Laura Eichberge, Susie Belle Jones, Maggie Kirklin, Dealer Scott, Miss Josie Wribble. Persons calling for these letters will please say advertised. Chas. E. Falkenstein, P. M. In Honor of Mis* Caiiff. Miss Kathleen Caiiff, whose wed ding to Mr. McCaslan will take place next Tuesday evening at 6:30 o’clock at the Episcopal Church, is having quite a number of attractive parties given in her honor. A delightful course luncheon given by Miss May Simms, one of the most popular and charming of of the young er hostess of Barnwell, was the first of a series of affairs preceding the happy occasion of the Cal : ff-McCaslan wed ding. Her guests included a number of Barnwell girls and several visiting young ladies. After the guests had arrived Miss Simms invited them into the dining room, which was .very pretty in its decorations. of red and green. The table was centered with a large bowl of brilliant salvia, and for each guest was a hand-painted place card. The hostess was assisted in en tertaining her guests by her sister, Miss Annie Lee Simms. The luncheon was served in much BPMrimsat aad the attgaattve elect was showered with the good wishes of her friends. Y OU PAID that bill. Yon are SURE of it. And your wife remem bers that yon DID too. ,Bnt here is a NEW BILL with the words “PLEASE REMIT!" Rather unpleasant. What are you going to do about it ? YOU CAN’T FIND THE RECEIPT. Well, the only sure way is to TAY BY CHECK. Then you can show your VOUCHERS AS RECEIPTS. The CHECK WAY is the SAFE WAY PAY YOUR BILLS BY CHECK. lEC O JS/L IE 33 UST IKI BARNWELL, S. C. HARRY D. CALHOUN, President N. G. W. WALKER, C«*hier. Wm. McNAB, A**’t. Cashier. Supervisor’s Quarterly Report for Quarter Ending September 30, 1914. (CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK.) J J Walker com Benneit Springs Sept 8 min 1017 lots 1019 1020 1021 1022 1023 1024 lOJ. - ) 102*1 L. F. Mile* c e I) W Brown ccm Four Mile J X Horsey • Geo Cre.k K R Oox^ ‘ Barnwell J E Tobth magistrate C O Chavnus con t Alfred A Patterson c e T A Holland c g It Maznrsky c g 37 50 54 dO 1 On 70 70 10 00 15 00 25 (Vi 29 43 2 On 6 75 tin 8 1027 I M iVarlttine A Son* <• k • - 749 06 4 1028 ‘ * eg ~ 27 50 4 1029 W B Brigham A Son c g 41 40 1 1030 * * c K 139 (6 * R:.9I ‘ ’ eg 100 '.0 * 1082 ' • ’eg 74 'O • 1033 * • • Cg 26 ' .0 4 1084 * ‘ ’ eg 30 80 * 1085 B F Barker c g 75 t 1030 C C Owrn* e R 1 i-5 * 1037 l>av»» Kichard*on road* and bridgot 11 (X) t 103* J l> J^nny lumber . • 10<>7 t 1039 John F We.kloy road* and bridges 25 00 * 1040 C E Frwp»l road* and bridge* . 22 40 * 1041 W J Myrick • 9 00 4 1042 1 R Loadhclt lumber 25 44 4 ]<>43 E I) Peacock 10 72 * 1044 J A Cone road* and bridge* 4 40 • 1045 Tho* Kirkland road* and bridges 12 •O • 1040 J K Collin* Lumber 17 in * 1047 C M Croft road* end bridge* 3 50 » 1048 W I. Maner lumber 35 02 4 1049 Tom Myrick jail 2 (0 4 1(60 W G Ruddell contingent 4 50 4 K61 I H Harvey eom Sycamore J A Rou*e com Bull Pond 5(0 * 1062 500 4 1(63 W A Kasell com Sycamore 500 4 1(64 J D Morri* com Red Oak 18 00 * 1056 J W Wilron com Allendale 600 * ]'60 C P Morri* com Red Oak 300 4 1(67 1 H P Hutto com George* Creek 20 00 14 1058 R J Morri* com Barnwell 1 50 * 1(69 W W Cope com Sycamore f()0 4 1000 S J Gillam com Georges Creek 000 4 1070 Joseph Baxley com 4 Mile _ - . -v J C Still com George* Creek 4 15 4 1071 050 4 1072 J W Wilton com Baldock 260 4 1073 J F Boyle* com Great Cypres* 10 76 4 1074 J E Lain com George* Creek 500 4 1075 Emitt Barrett com Williston 31 25 4 1076 S F Seaee com Red Oak ^ 2 00 4 1077 T J Weekly com Sycamore 8 P Ford 3 50 4 1078 550 • 1079 W D Black com Willi*ton 20 00 4 1080 E W D Morris com Georges Creek 13 00 4 1081 E D Peacock com Barnwell 19 00 4 1082 O 11 Owen* com Blackville 050 4 1083 W B Norri* com Great Cypress 5 00 4 1084 Smith Bros com Williston 17 90 4 1085 V M Maner com Bull Pond 33 00 • 1080 Geo W Jenny com Sycamore 4 85 4 1087 S L Peacock com George* Creek 300 4 1088 1089 W F Bate* com Bennett Spring* ^ E C Sander* com Georges Creek 10 00 0 50 4 1090 L A Bu*h com 4 Mile 15 00 4 1091 C D Owen* com Baldock ^ 8 00 4 1092 J C Fields com Great Cvpress 7 50 4 1093 S P Croft com Geo Creek 18 00 1094 Jo>eph Baxley com Red Oak 4 uO 4 1095 G P Morri* com * ■ " 500 4 1090 L E Bin com Rosemary 1 60 4 1097 John R Loadholtcom Sycamore 7 00 4 1098 F J Gilliam com Geo Creek 3 00 4 1099 L A Bu*h com Four Mile TO 50 Oct 6 WANTED—A good milch cow, one that will gtrt two to three gallons of asilkadM* Apply at The FeopH’of- 1100 1101 1102 1103 1104 1105 1106 1107 1106 1109 1110 till 1112 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124 1126 1126 1127* 1128 1129 1190 1181 1133 1184 1186 1146 1187 1188 U8F 1160 T W Scott com Witliston ' , T. 8 Cave com Great Cypress < » * v* * 4 * * ‘ Barnwell 4 4 S 4 “ * • ‘ * ‘ Allendale Dr W R Tuten lunacy Dr A J Harter * H F Buist county com J W Patterson com 25 00 box rent 35 N M Walker com* R W Riley salary J B Armstrong salary J W Hair magistrate L G Stivender constable John McLemore c g Insurance on new jail * a h and Alms houses The State Co stationery W P Sanders magistrate C C Chavious constable 27 08 contingent 7 40 W J Faust constable F 8 Owens magistrate - J C Field* eom Great Cypress O H Morris com Geo Creek W F Ussery constable 27 91 contingent 8 20 M C Kitchloga magistrate 25 00 contingent 1 80 John K Snelling salary 25 00 stationery 1 55 H D Best conltable G O Ben Jr magistrate J E Tobin O W Dunbar magistrate 28 62 Inquest 17 00 ft >1 man N A Hiert J F Rountree eon . A P OollinaJ’ *' B O Norris . • ' O B Boyles . • • 6 J Hutto eom Geo Creek Charlie tfcll ' * 35 75 58 (>9 30 75 12 76 51 56 21 75 500 12 88 33 33 25 35 25 00 48 86 75 09 25 00 28 91 35 06 71 25 96 24 *48 00 14 58 84 28 15 83 14 58 200 800 30 11 20 80 26 55 11 41 10 4*1 2500 45 02 29,15 10 40 17 88 12 41 15 xS 81 96 19 00 800 More than ever common sense is now forging to the front in styles for women— the past season’s extremes had little reason behind them save that they stood for fads and fancies of the hour from Paris. With this source of supply cut off and the ex tremes modified by experi ence, women who can dis tinguish clever, .common sense smartness from mere- novelty, will be pleased to have these splendid, and dif ferent, fall and winter nhod- els to select from. Good taste and style are assured- because you have never known this store to err in the correctness of its adapt ations. - Ladies’ Suits in all the latest weaves and colors, • $10 to $40. We Can Fit the Whole Family We have .been exceeding ly careful in the selection of our Shoes for men, women and children. It would be folly for us to sell shoes that will not wear well. We are not here just for a day, but we expect to sell shoes for a long time to come, the kind of shoes that will insure per fect satisfaction and contin ued custom. Hanan Shoes and Ralston for Men- $4 to $6.50 Dolly Madison Shoes for Women $3 to $3.50 A full lii)e of Stetson Hats Are You a Good Judge of Clothing? If you don’t know how to select good lab- rics and dependable workmanship you must rely upon the'makeitsiof the garments, or upon the retailer. Our repu tation is established be- i. ^ cause we have protect-, ed our customers by selecting for them the kind of clothes that give thorough satisfaction in every particular. Our. Fall and Winter Suits will please you even if you are no judge. Prices $10 up A full line of Staple and Fancy Groceries. f ♦ FARMERS MW MERCANTILE COMPANY • ^ Barnwell, S. C. PERF SMOKELE TION HEATERS S TART the Perfection Heater going five minutes before the breakfast hour; by the time the family gets down the whole room is warm and cozy. The food tastes better — everybody,./«Zf better. It’s a bully morning send-off „ for the whole family. The Perfection is an ever-ready comfort. It is light — you carry it wherever extra heat is- needed — sewing-room or cellar, bedroom oKparlor. It burns kerosene easy to handle and inexpensive — and costs nothing when not in use. It is smokeless/and odorless. At hardware and furniture «tore* everywhere. Look for the Triangle Trade-Mark. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (NEW JERSEY) BALTIMORE Waihington, D. C. Norfolk, Vo. Ridunond, Vo. Chorlotte, N.’ C. Chorloton, W. Vo. Chorlootoa, S. C. 1141 1142 1148 1144 1145 1146 1147 1148 1149 1151 1162 1153 1164 1166 1166 W P Dunbar com Bull Pond it 4 It. D W Brown com Four Mile W G Ruddell com Allendale W I Johns * ffaldoc T J Weekly com Sycamore W F Bates road* and bridges T B Ellis com Red Oak Bwnuett-Spriage B FOwens * ‘ , J E Lain com Geo Creek H T Webb ’ Roeemory J D Morris ‘ Great Cypress ■ \ ’ Red Oak B J Brown eom Red Oak 650 500 50 00 16 75 61 37 5 50 5 DO 16 00 22 40 42-09- 83 75 600 1 60 600 600 100 T (Continued on eighth page.) Dr. J. W. Reeves Dentist In pffice last week of each month Barnwell, South Carolina^ . i Offici In Harrison Building. ocl3T-18-tyr WHEAT FOR SALE—Deap* Prolific, the best; $1.66 per bushel,. 25 cents under Augusta. Mail poat office*money order for amount. N. A. Patterson, It * ’ '- Dunbarton S. C.