The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, March 04, 1915, Image 5

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J 3<Maf K'uTof'prthuTli ^ he Couity Board of Commiasionen paijsJErH 1 ? full attendance u ruoueated. The Rev. and Mr> A R Rviann sent 3, o*U*ot - - - 1 nvmuA. H. 8. DICKS, C. C. , Wm. McNAB. K. r. 48 . IAKHONT LOUUK NO. 17 a. P. M « r of Hannoav Lodge No 17, A. P. M. will be held LSVh” « >D r J 8 " 1 ^ 6 on Thnrsda, hFeb. 25 7.ad o’clock VUttiuu euren are ooraiauy inetted to attend Wm.H0Nal.8ec. J '^ H “ r W. W. M. Church of the Holy Apoatlea. ^ (Protestant Episcopal) SkRVIC'ES. S , n «?.K y i ’V 30 A ; on the fret, third and ft th Sundays of the month. Sunday _chool every Sunday at 10:30 A. M. W ednesday: I .ate afternoon service, the honr adapted to the char^rinic seasons. Other services as may be announced. You ydll be welcome at all tie services. A. E. F.VISON, Sbctok. For Sale. One 20-H. P. New Era Boiler, cost $240; one 15-H. P. Lidell Engine, cost $250; one scroll saw with all attach ments, cost $90; one mortising machine, cost $60; one lot of belting and shafting, estimated cost $50. f)low in running T condition and already located for run ning a planing tpilj. Can be bought for one-third of first cost for cash. Apply at Home Bank or J. M. Hair, Barnwell, S. C. HERE AND HEREABOUTS. The days gain 11 minutes in sunshine this week. A little hail fell in this section Sun- y afternoon. Capt. G. E. Birt and Mr. Lennie Birt ere here salesday. Mr. W. P. Walsh, of Williston, was a c— j ■Visitor here Tuesday. Mr. J. B. Grubbs, of Hilda, was a visitor here salesday. . Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Johns, of Baldoc, were in town Monday. Mr. R. R. Johnston, of Elko, v town Tuesday on business. ^ Mr. J. W. Walker, of Thomas, was in town on business salesday. Dr. J. L. Smith, of Williaton, was a business visitor here Monday. Mr. L. M. Calhoun, of Blackville, waa in Barnwell on business salesday. Mr. J. M. Weathers bee, of Rosemary township, was in Barnwell salesday. A. 11. Nmestein, of Blackville, was in town on professional business Fri-1 da/. Mr. C. F. Rizer, of Olar, was in Barn well Monday with a large drove of horses and mules. Magistrates M. C. Hitching*, of Willia ton, and J. E. Tobin, of Allendale, were among the visitor* here Monday. The Aghi and Filo Club met with Miss Georgia Antley at the home of Mrs. R. S Dicks last Wednesday afternoon. Quite a substantial sum was realized by the Civic League from the sale of tickets at the Lyric Theatre Friday night Representatives R. B. Fkkling, of Blackville, J. W. Folk, of Rosemary township, and R. P. Searson, Jr., of Allendale, were in town Monday. The Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Evison went over to Bamberg Tuesday. Capt W. T. Walker, 6f Walker’s sta tion, was in town Monday. " Capt. W. M. Walker, of Appleton, was a visitor here salesday. y " Mr. H. M. Hair, of Elko Route No. 1, was a visitor here salesday. Messrs. J. J. Ray aud J. J. Ray, Jr., of Healing Springs, weie Monday. Messrs. J. R. Boylston and J. C. Keel, of Allendale were among the salesday visitors. The Civic League held its regular monthly meeting at the hdme of Mrs. R. S. Dicks Monday afternoon. , Messrs. D. M. Oglesby and 0. W. Barker, of Seiglingville, were welcome visitors to the sanctum Tuesday. The friends of Messrs. J. E. Harley and P. M. Buckingham are glad to see them out again after several days, ill- neSS. Quite a large number of people from Barnwell and other towns in the county attended the dispensary investigation in Columbia Thursday. A Chautauqua will be held at Barn well next month under the auspices of the Civic League. Full announcement will be made in an early issue, but in the meantime the friends of th$ Lea gue are urged to begin making their plans NOW to attend. Master “Bim” Moseley, son of Mr. S. B. Moseley, suffered painful injuries Saturday afternoon in a runaway acci- j dent. He was thrown from the wagon, 1 the wheel of which passed over his ( face, inflicting painful bruises. It is i hoped that he will soon be out again. I Mrs. R. C. Holman entertained the ' Friday Afternoon Bridge Club very delightfully last week. After a num- tHT of spirited games it was found that Mrs. S. B Moseley had made the high- j est score and she was awarded the first ' prize, a beautiful crocheted centre-! piece. Mrs. -k. Dicks cut the conso- m lation prize, a pair of silk hose. Deli cious refreshments were served. Fresh Norfolk We handle the freshest, choicest oysters on the market. A full line of candies, fruits, cigars, etc., etc., at all times. Barnwell 1 Fruit Company IS i THE WAY and our large and well selected stocks of Spring and Summer - ■ n x - # # ■ ■ . i • N 1 , ■ . . Goods are arriving daily. >^l(jents for „ / (Sandies • JLJ. FIRE INSURANCE LIFE INSURANCE HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE LIVE STOCK INSURANCE SURETY BONDS Mr EL. H. Jenkins Mr. E. H. Jenkins, aged 64 years, died at his home in Kline Frklay after so ilinass of only one week of pneu monia. His body was laid to rest the following afternoon in Cave's Church yard,-the Rev; Dr. Kirby conducting the funeral services in the presence of a large concourse of sorrowing rela tives and friends. , Mr. Jenkins is survived by his wife, five daughters, Misses Annie Mae. Odelle, Katherine, Lillian and Viola; one son, Earle Jenkins; two brothers, Messrs. B. M. Jenkins, Sr. and J. A. Jenkins, Sr., and one sister, Mr*. Lr G. Richardson, of Barnwell, who have the sincere sympathy of a host of friends in their sad bereavement. All old line Stock Companies. Per sonal attention given to all bu.lness in- trualeil to rnv care. If 1 can «Crve you in any of the above line*, give me a call. Office in Harrison Block, Main St. .Wm. McNAB. Notice of Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned will on Wednesday, March 10, 1915, file with Hon. John K. Snelling, Judge of Probate for Barnwell County, his final return as guardian of Annie M Alexander, and apply for Letters Dtsmuaory., Emmie W. Merritte, February 8, 1915. • Guardian. Wk l J The ladies of Barnwell and vicinity are given a cordial invitation to visit our store and inspect our offerings. "Here they will find a choice selection of the latest weaves and colors—the kind of material that is just suited for milady’s street dress, house dress or evening gown. Our buyer made his purchases carefully, with the idea always mind to make a dollar do its full duty. in So in addition to getting just what you want We car aSurey<^ prices are as reasonable as can be found anywhere^ So once more we urge you to call and be shown the prettiest line of Spring and Summer Dry Goods and Dress Goods in Barnwell Coun ty. Also a beautiful selection of laces, embroideries, etc. To be well dressed, one must be stylishly and comfortably shod. We cannot lay too much stress on our stock of “Queen Quality” Shoes. All the latest lasts and leathers. Don’t be fooled with something "just as good." C. F. MOLA1R, Barnwell, S. C. Notic*. % Jenny, S. C., March I.—The Exee- tive Committee of the Rivers Bridge Memohml Associstien will meet at the Memoriel Grounds on Saturday, March 13th, at 3 o'clock P. M. for the purpose of arranging for Memorial Services. Committee as follows; Dr. N. F. Kirkland. J. A. Patera, J. G. Kearse, J. D. Jenny, Dr. G. W. I. Loadholt, Rev. D- B. Grosecluse, Calvin Rentz, W. D. Capt. C. H. Mathis, of Blackville, ta j Eddie Kearse, G. J. Herndon, prepared to fill orders for cantaloupe, M A Kinard j w Kinard j p Bree . land, M. 0. Kinard, H. W. Chitty, J. C. Kinard, J. W. Jenny, W. H. Ritter,John ! Peters, J. E. McMillan, J. J. Folk As- The Barnwell County Pension Board bury Kirkland. A full attendance ear- finished up its work on Monday. Dur- nestly requested, ing the past year 18 pensioners have J. W. Jenny, Dr. N. F. Kirkland cucumber and watermelon seed. See I is advertisement elsewhere in this sue. died and 11 to the roll. new names were added Messrs. C. H. and Murray Mathis, H. F. Buist, Herman Brown, L F. Still, A. H. Nmestein, S. R. Boylston and H. D. Still, of Blackville, were among the salesday visitors. The Exchange Club met at the home of Mrs. C. A. Best on Thursday after noon of last week. The members of the club are manifesting great interest in the new organization. Mr. C. W. Wall, of Dunbarton, who was seriously shot in the arm by an un known negro several weeks ago, was S^ct. Pres. MU* Kate Maher Complimented. In his letter of resignation to the governor, Comptroller General Jones commends liis office force for their fi delity to duty. In concluding he states that one member of his official staff de serves more than passing attention.' ‘ Miss Kate Maher of Barnwell, the clerk in the pension department, is not paid , on the same basis as other clerks. ] While Miss Maher is a stenographer, | she in fact has been an executive clerk | for several years. Miss Mahpr is known j to be a woman of large sympathies, and in town salesday. His many friends frequently has taken upon herself a will be glad to learn that he is rapidly double portion of work to relieve some little stenographer in the city who was desperately in need of a rest and could * recovering the use of his arm. Subscribers H. T. Murphy, of Willis ton, W. R. Morris, of Olar, W. M. Park er, of Barnwell, J. J. Ray, of Healing Springs, and L. F. Bates, of Dunbarton, were among those wlm called at The People office during the past week. One Barnwell merchant mentioned the fact this week that the fertilizer sales of his firm are only about 35 or 40 per cent, of what they were last year. Cotton acreage is also being greatly re duced in this count^in manyinstances 50 per cent. . The People calls attention to the ad- • ertisement of Tobin’s Millinery Em- orium in this issue. Miss Reid, who has pleased so many lovers, of pretty BiUinary in the past, has just returned ' from a two-months' stay in the north ern style centres and will take pl& ure in assisting shoppers in nuking their Spring selections J not afford it.—Columbia ult. Record, 28th Advertised Letters. ‘ Letters remaining in the Post Office and atj^ertised March 1st, 1915. Frank Bean, Willie Devall, H. Laner, W. W. Patrick, .-Pink Roof, Foster Wil liams, Verner White t Mr. M. W. kkmalk. Miss Inial Anderson, Miss Mirictij. Bra- boys. -Miss Rebecca Burks, Miss Marie Duncan, Rosa F. Hair, Miss Allvell Nights, Mrs. Laura Peeples, Miss Daisy Woodward, ’Miss Janie Wiggina. FROM DKAD LKTTKB orric*. Henry Cook, Isaac Devoe, J. W. Walker. , Persona calling fdr tfiese letters will please say advertised. Chas. E. Falke ostein, P. M. to Tipperary" but it’s not very far to Tobin’s Millinery Emporium, where the ladies of Barnwell and vicinity will find on display the very latest styles in Millinery, including that beautiful, new creation “THE TIPPERARY.” Thtre is just that nifty touch to our Hats which can be attained only through a purely artistic, creative mind. A\iss Reid, who is popularly known as a de signer and tiimmerof keenest conception of all that is arlistic in Headgear, has just returned from the North; where she has been studying styles for the past twq months, and will be delighted to serVe our friends this season. Prices are lower than ever before. In addition to our comprehensive dis play of Spring and Summer Hats, we have A Beautiful Line of Dress Goods, Laces, Embroideries, Ribbons, Cuff and Collar Sets, etp., that we are selling, in some instances, 40 per cent, cheaper than the same articles can be purchased in Columbia and Augusta. There is ab solutely no reason for shopping out of , town when you an get what you want when you want it at our store. ' We extend a cordial invitation to our friends in Barnwell and adjoining towns to call at our store and inspect our beau tiful display before the choicest offerings aae gone. * Pure Dixie Wilt Seed For Sale. Cotton X m lllf Barnwell, S. Bred and grown by Geo. D. Sanders under the direction of the Government and the S. C. Experiment Station. $ 1.00 per bushel f. o. b. ship ping point. Supply limited, so please place orders at once with G-eo. D, Saruieirs Fairfax, S. O - — JC -a FREE TRIP AUGUSTA and RETURN SPECIAL OFFER.—From now until April Ipt, 1915, we will pay the railroad fare both ways, of any customer coming into Augusta from Barnwell or Barnwell County, and who on such trip places an order for Sash, Doors, Kinds, Etc., amounting to $60.00 or over. A splendid opportunity to secure free trip and attend to any business you may have in the City, of Augusta, and if you do not need this amount of gQods yourself, see your neighbors and bunch your orders. Prices and quality guaranteed. Mail orders do not apply. “BUY OF THE MAKER” J Augusta, Ga. 27. r 1 x'M