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» - \ *a... (COPY) 7 Monthly Statement of the Dispensaries in Barnwell County , " For the Month of April; 1915 All Stock Is G iVert at Consumers’ Prices f . ■fev L ' - „ ' V-• Dispensers. No. Location. Total Invoice, Including Stock on Hand First ►' 1 - ;• ■ Day of Month. Total Sales vt•' j Breakage Stock on Hand 1 Last Day of Month Other Credits Operating Ex penses of Each Dispensary BBfc/ : : G. M. Buist, 1 Barnwell $ 8 267 05 $2 176 35 $22 15 $6 048 45 "i .’ $ 20 10 $ 146 83 raJA' — D. E. Rice, 2 Allendale 8 460 10 2 284 20 21 10 6 094 80 60 00 174 91 R. M. Wise, 3 Blackville 10 490 95 1 572 50 17 05 8 881 40 - 20 Ofl 270 00 142 50 W C. D. McClendon, 4 Fairfax 7 284 15 1 668 75 - 14 50 5 330 90 132 70 W. P. Walsh, 5 , Williston 10 796 90 1 010 20 19 05 9 767 65 73 90 ^ lii#. B. A. Best, i? Ulmers 4 836 55 \ 769 70 8 45 S 3 788 40 ' 2 774 15 270 00 . 68 31 t - M. C. Lee, Kline. 3 392 05 610 35 7 55 70 65 - S. J. Hutto, 8 Elko 5 790 95 326 85 7 35 4 689 45 767 30 61 33 F. H. Gantt, 9 Baldoc 3 751 50 636 30 23 15 3 092 05 80.60 78'35' I' - - E. G. Bolen, 10 Dunbarton 7 369 93 1 054 63 25 75 6 289 55 * [ IF !•' t $70 440 13 $12 109 83 $166 10 * $56 756 80 $1 407 40 $1 030 05 ■l* L I - State of South Carolina, PERSONALLY APPEARED 1 ONSIDER what holiness would be WITHOUT BANKS. No man should think of starting an enterprise before he arranged to OPEN AN ACCOUNT. HOW DOES HE STAND AT THE BANK? is a question asked at some time about every business man. A good /WORKABLE BANK BALANCE is essential to every successful business man. Barnwell County. C. H. MATHIS, W. M. LIGHTSLY, J. G. DAVIS, members of the Barnwell Countj r Dispensary Board, who, being each duly and severally sworn, deposes and says that the foregoing statement is true and correct. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 16th day of April, 1915. s • . H Attest: I. L. TOBIN, r * t f 1 ^ W. J. SEXTON, (L. S.) Clerk. " f Notary Public, S. ,C. s: o JML IE BARNWELL. S. C. B ^ IST B Statement of the Condition of the Citizen* Bunk, located at Allendale, S. C., at the close of business May 1st, 1915. Resources. Loans and Discounts 1106,167.87 Overdrafts 647.78 Furniture and Fixtures ... 2,366.42 Banking House ... ... 7,317.17 Due from banks and bankers 27,846.99 Currency . ... 2,734.00 Silver and other minor coin 1,194.63 Checks and cash items 1,781.98 Total $150,065.84 Liabilities. Capital Stock Paid in Surplus Fund 30,000.00 3,300. irpius ri Undivided Profits, less Current Expenses and 1 axes Paid, 1,461.61 Individual deposits subject to check 70,023.08 Time certificates of deposits. 25,208.46 Certified Checks 69 45 Ceahier'a checks 125 Bills Payable, including Cer tificates tor Money Borrowed 20,000.00 Total $150,065 84 State of South Carolina, ( County of Barnwell. { Before me came LeRoy Wilson, Cashier of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of mho bank, as shown oy the books of said bank. y LeRoy Wilson. Sworn to Md subscribed before me this 10th dawof May, 1915. J J. Henry Johnson, f Notary Public, S. C. Correct Attest: W. A. All, ... i F. Chavous, ■ Directors. J. H. Warren, I Statement of the Condition of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, locatci^at Williston, S. C., at the close ess May 1st, 1915. Resources. Loans and Discounts $ 11,423.52 Furniture and Fixtures . 1,930.34 Due from banks and barikers 6,231.59 Currency . 1,368. Silver and other minor coin . 200.29 Checks and cash items ... 318.21 atcdat Willist: /df busines V Re Total < 21,473.95 . Liabilities. Capital Slock Paid in t 8,030.00 Undivided profits, less cur rent expenses and taxes paid 367.22 Individual deposits subject to check $13,064.23 Cashier's Checks 12.50 13,076.73 IN - THREE SHADES PALM BEACH SUITS Prices $5.00, $6.50 and $7.00 IN THREE SHADES From $1 to $3 Cheaper than they can be purchased elsewhere. < Also Palm Beach Hats, Shoes, Ties, Sox, Caps, Belts, etc. We will be glad to show you what we have. Western BARNWELL, Watch Our Windows. Carolina Department Store, B. MAZURSKY, Proprietor. SOUTH CAROLINA. HARRY D. CALHOUN, Prond.nt. N. G. W. WALKER, CmW. Wm. McNAB. Am’L Caahier. ^-T --" a '■ TORNADO INSURANCE / SEE US AT ONCE It will be too late after you have been damaged, to protect youreelf by Tornado Insurance. The cost will be very smatt compared to the protection given you CALHOUN & CO. Office: Bank of Western Carolina, Barnwell, SI C. STATEMENT OK THE CONDITION or THb BANK OF WILLISTON, localvcl at Wllllmon, 8. at the cloee of buelnem May let, Ibl.V KMOCUCES. L•an* ami I)lacoanU.. % W 0K* 78 Overdraft* .. 17 81 Furniture ami Klxturee 1 .Vm ini Due from Hanke hiuI Hankerv... •.JU 010 HO Currency .... 3 BOO 00 Silver and other Minor (Join . .. 44W 01 Total ^ UiHILITIES Capital Stock Paid In Surplus Fund Undivided f’rotlte, le*» Current Kxpenucft ami Taxen paid Dividend* Unpaid Indb idunl Ih-poe't* all hject to (.heck.... f-Vl 4'.>4 TJi Suvintr* D, |«M»it.« 20 .VW 45 Caehtcr’* (.hecks 5K1 :Jrt r l-'U uo» :ni • 2S 000 00 S 000 00 14 112 77 U) / t *1 (MS 53 Reserve Fond Carried on General Individual or Saving* I.editer.. 1 200 00 Total $ 21,473.95 '1 th Carolina, Barnwell. ss. State of So County Before me came R. S. Martin, cashier of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true con dition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank.— R. S. Martin. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 10th day of May, i91u. T. P. Mitched, (L. S.) Notary Public, b. C. Conect Attest: A. N. (larber, ) J. J. Bell, > Directors. H. M. Thompson, ) -Total 12U yt» 30 State of South Carolina, i County of Marnwell. i 8 8 Before mb came W. F.. Prothro, ( ashler, of the above named hank, who, beimr duly sworn, sayFTTfSt the alnive and foreuoiiie statement is a true eomtftion of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. W. E. Prothro, Sworn to ami subscribed before me this 7th.day ot May, 1013. K. 8. Ms tin, [t. 9.J Notary Public. Proposals for Liquor Purchases. Barnwell Office of County Board. Dispensary Correct Attest: A M. Kennedy, J. E. Kennedy, J. L. Smith, Directors Municipal Tax Notice. Nqtice is hereby given that taxes on real and personal property in the town of Barnwell for 1915 are now due and payable at the office of the town treas urer, without penalty until May 31, 1915. By order of the council, / C. J. Hay, Town Treasurer. May 1, 1915.—2t. Notice of Ejection. In accordance with section 193 of the statutes at large of South Carolina, passed at the regular session of 1909, notice is hereby given that an election will be held'in: tne_town of Elko on Saturday. May 15tK 1915, for the pur pose of electing three trustees for the Elko school District No 28. Said election shall be conducted as.is E ribed by the General Statutes for ng general elections. The follow ing will act as Managers: F. N. Hair, B. U. Stansetl, and J. P. Jones, and the polls will be opened at the store of *7. ft. Woolcy. Horace J. Crouch, _ - County Supt of Education, Caruwetl County 91 Barnwell. S. C., April 26th, 1915. Bids are hereby requested from re. snonsible dealers, in accordance with the terms of the Dispensary Law now in force, for the following kinds and quantities of Liquors, Beer and other articles herein enumerated, to be fur nished to the State of South Carolina for the Barnwell County Dispensary Board of Barnwell Countv. to wit: 50 Barrels or any part thereof, 80 proof Corn Whiskey. 50 barrels or any part thereof^ 80 proof Rye Whiskey. 50 barrels or any part thereof, 80 proof Dry Gin. 50 barrels or any part thereof, 70 proof Corn Whiskev. 50 barrels or any part thereof, 70 proof Rye Whiskey. 50 barrels or any part thereof, 70 proof Dry Gin. A sufficient quantity of labels for bottling to be furnished with bulk whiskeys purchased. 8 cars or any part thereof, Bottled Beer, 15 cents seller. 10 cars or any part thereof, Bottled Beer. 10 cents seller. Bids are r«>niiested for Imported and Domestic Wines, Scotch Whiskey, Brandies, Rum. Vermouth, Champaign, etc. in cases. On all kinds of case and drum goods, Ryte, Corn, Gin, Brandy. Cordials and Malt Whiskies in cases and drums containing quarts, pints, and half pints. All case, drum and bulk goods must show the proof and grade of each brand of whiskey offered and proof stated specifically in the bid. Bidders are requested to state what deductions are made on case and drum goods in lots of 10, 25, 50 and 100 cases and drums or more. 1 Bids are also requested for bottles and one gallon glass containers. Samples should conform as near as possible with bid submitted give a competent bond should the Board require same. C. H. Mathis, W. M. Lightsey, . J. G. Davis, Members Barnwell Co. Dispensary Bd. Proposal Barnwell for Bids for Whiskey. Hauling Office of County Board. Dispensary DR. J. P. O’NEILL —SPECIALIST— 202 King St. Char let t >n, S. €. Call or write for information regard ing my advanced method of treating Stomach, Liver, Nerve, Blood, Skin Diseases, Piles, Contracted Troubles, Kidney, Bladder and Private Diseases of men and women. Consultation free. Hours: 9 A. M. to 7 P. M. Sundays 10 to 2. Barnwell, S. C., April 26!h, 1915. Bids are requested from respunsible parties for transporting whiskey in Barnwell County: First: On the basis of the entire hauling, which consists of transfering goods from various dispensaries to other dispensaries in Barnwell County; hauling bulk goods from railway sta tion to bottling plant, whiskies and beers from bottling works to the vari ous dispensaries in the county and to the railway stations in the town of Barnwell, also supplies for the bottling works from the depots to the bottling works, and whiskies from the depots to the Barnwell dispensary. It is estimated that this work will take the entire time, usual working hours, of one good white driver, and a sufficient number of mules to keep one wagon going constantly with an average hauling weight of 2000 to 2500 pounds. Second: On the basis of hauling by weight for the local hauling in Barn well which will consist of the trarisfer- ing of liquor and supplies to and from the depots to the bottling works and dispensary. This hauling to be used in connection with the transporting of liquor by freight to the various dispen saries in Barnwell County, or in con nection with a separate contract for the hauling of whiskies from the bottling works to the various dispensaries. Third: On the basis of all hauling from the bottling works to the various dispensaries and transfering goods from one dispensary to another, by weight or by the minimum loadbf 2000 pounds. Bids will be accepted on the above State also the cash discount allowed^ All goods shall be furnished in edm- pliance with and subject to the terms and conditions of the Dispensary Law of 1907, and bidders must observe the following rules: fV. 1. The bids shall be sealed and there shall be no signs or marks upon the envelope indicating the name of the bidders. •. l . ’ __.-N ■ 2. AH bids mus|be sent by express or registered mail to J. B.- Armstrong, Treasurer of Barnwell Co , Barnwell, S. C., on or before the 31st day of May, 1915. * ' 'v 3. Contracts will be awarded to tli^ lowest responsible bidders, the Board reserves Jhe right to reject anv and all bids or parts of any bid; the Board re serves the right to increase or decrease the above quantities of the bids sub mitted. 4. All goods are to be delivered f. o. h. Barnwell, Blackville, Allendale, Fairfax. Kline, Dunbarion, Baldoc, Ul mer, Elko, or Williaton, S. C., freight prepaid, to bk paid for within 90 day* from date of Invoice. Bids will be opened at the office of the Dispensary Boord, Barnwell 8. C., Monday, May “ “ “ - bkkfer* to in the sum basis or on any other plan which will solve the problem of whiskey transpor tation in the most economical manner. Bidders are requested to seal their bids and file the same with J. B. Arm strong, Treasurer of Barnwell County, on or befoVe the 31st day of May, 1915, on which day the bids will lie opened at the office of the Barnwell County Dispensary Board, and action taken as soon thereafter as . practicable. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids and will require the success ful bidder to give an acceptable bond of11000.00. C. H. Mathis, ;* W. M. Lightsey, - J. G. Davis, Memb^ra Barnwell Co. Dispensary Bd. Notica to D«btort sad Creditor* AU persons indebted to the estate of George A. Still, deceased, are requested to make prompt payment of such in debtedness to tbe undersigned and aD person* haViog claims against estate will pleastr present the properly attested to me. - . v. t . Mrs. Mattie L. Still •] Aomintaratrix. BtockviUe, S. C., April 16, 1916. -4 .Wm. McNAB. Representing The Equitable Life Ins. Co. also the Strongest • * Fire. Health and Accident Insurance Companies. Personal attention given all business. Ottice in Harriaon Block, Main St. Barnwkll, S. C. Dr. J. P. Lee, Jr. Dentist WILLISTON, - - S. C. Work done at your home anywhere in Barnwell County Office over Bank of Williston. Hours 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. 3 to 6 p. m. 8-5-13-1 v. ' i . ' ,T . - : Dr. J. W. Reeves Dentist In office last week of each month. Qarnwell, South Carolina Office In Harrison Building. oct31-12-lyr , EDGAK A. BROWN JAS. JULIAN BUSH Attomeya-at-Law. Money to Loan in any Amount for any ~Length of Time. Walker Building, - Barnwell, S. C. Thos. M. Boulware, ATI ORNEY AT LAW N'-coilato on real e*iate. Car. *•( 7% mon*j In aoma pot lea* than 1 Office aver task af W. > BAOELL 'tr . —— ■n John j. Jones AtUrney and Coiinselor at Law Practice in all the State and Federal Courts of South Carolina and Georgia. Prompt attention given to Collections. Office 413 Dyer Bldg. AUGUSTA - - GEORGIA. Bell ’Phone 3237. DR. W. C. MILHOUS' ©mtirt. ■ m. Ollk-e hour*: 8 :3o a. in. to 6 p. Peraona living away from Barnw*i| will pleuM* maka a|M>oii imenr* h«*toi« coming By *o doing they will be aura of immediate serv<oe anil H. R. ERWIN Civil Engineer and Surveyor S. ALLENDALE, march 1916 c. Notice of Election. Notice is hereby given that an elec tion will be held in Williston on Satur day, May 15th, 1915, at the store of A. E. Owens for the purpose of electing two trustees for Williston High School District, No. 29,, to fill the vacancies caused by the expiration of the com missions of J: P.'Lee, Jr., and J. W. Black. The two trustees elected will serve until the second Tuesdav in May, 1919. The following are hereby appointed managers of election: T. C. Hair, R. J, Rountree, and A. Owens. Horace J. Crouch, County*Supt. of Education, Barnwell County, 5-6.2t. Barnwell, S. C., May 3rd, 1915. Notice. All parties holding claims against the Barnwell County Dispensary Board for expenses incurred in holding the elec- tioo oo the question of the re-establ ishment of -tbe county dispensary in 1913 arp re-quested to file them oroper- ly approved by tbe State and County Election Commissioners with, the under signed * VLLighUey, j. 0. Daria. Members Barnwell Co. Diapeuaary Bd. April aatb, 191k ' •