Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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)••••••••••••• • BaRI AND BBRBABOUTS. S • • •••••••••••••••••••• Mr*. B P D*vie* and little MB, Ben, Jr., returned home FHday morning after a pleaaant vUit to Mr*,Leoa DaTiea at Queen* College, Chirlotte, N. C. Merchant B. Masunky left Monday ,lor the Northern market*, where he ffoe* to replenish his Bteckh of fall ahd winter gpodi. Watch next week's issue oi The People for good news. "All work ard no play makes Jack a dull boy.” ifiat being an accepted fact, The People’s readers are itfked to overlook any shortcomiijgsjn this issue as the paper goes to press a day ahead Of time to enatle the e itjr and the "devil” to "take in” the circus in Augusta. We promise to make it up in the weeks to come. Among those who paid their taxes on the first day the tax book was opened whre: Capt. J. A. Meyer, Bennett Springs; Mrs. Clarissa Bush, Four Mile; Col. Leroy Molafr, Barnwell; Rev. D. W. Heckle and Thos. L. Wragg, Black- ville; H. M. Cook, J. J. Hill, W. P; and John I. Renew, Red Oak; Jane C. John ston, J. W. Johnson and Mrs. T. E. Trotti, Williston. Robert M. Mixson, commissioner of commerce, Southern Commercial Con gress, with headquarters at Washing ton, 0. V., is in Columbia in the inter est of the meeting to be held at Char leston in December. Col Mixson was an honored guest and a speaker at the "get-together” meeting of the Colum bia < hamber of Commerce at the Jeff- eraon Hotel last night.—The State, Oct. 14. LEGAL ADVERTISEMK] SftU. -.T? State of South Carolina, I - Barn well County. { Court, of Common Pleas. n Luke and Fleming, Plaintiff!, against -•> T. B. Hirloy, Defendant. By virtue of a decretal order to me directed in tne above entitled cause, 1 will sell at Barnwell, in front of the Court House, on Monday, November 1st, 1916. it being saiesday in aaid month, within the legal hours of sale, the following described real property: All that ceruin piece, parcel or tract of land situate, lying and being in Bennett Springs Township, State and County atoresaid, containing one hundred and thirty three (133) acres, more or less, and bounded aa follows: North by lands of J. B. Harden; East by lands of the estate of Rosier; South by lands of J. A. Furse and West by lands of J. B. Harden.- Terms of sale cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. H. L. O’Bannon, Master for Barnwell County. Master’s office, October 7th, 1915. Master’s'Sale. State of South Carolina,) County of Barn well. J Court of Common Pleas. W. L. Davies, J Plaintiff, against B. Kirkland, et. al., Defendants. By virtue of a decretal order to me directed in the above entitled cause, I will sell at Barnwell, in front of the Court House, on Monday, November 1st, 1915, it being saleday in said month, within the legal hours of sale, the fol lowing described real property: All that tract of land known as the Willing ham or Mears tract of land, containing eighteen hundred (1800) acres, more or less, and bounded North by lands of the estate of W. R. Owens and lands of the estate of Sallie Rountree, East by lands of W. J. Hnrke and lands of Harley, South by lands of E. A. Furse and landsOf Sam Cohen and West bv lands of William Rountree and lands of the estate of Williams. • Also All that tract of land containing one hundred and seventeen (117) acres, more or less, bounded North by lands of Paul D. Black; East bv lands of Eliza beth H. Peeples; West by lands of W H. and W. B. Brigham and Soutt) uy lands of W. D. B ack. being the same lands conveyed to J. B Kirk anuby W. D. Black, by deed recorued in the Clerk's office in Book 7 Vs page 113. Terms of sale: One ihird cash and the ba ance in rand2years with inter- eat from date of sa f secured bv mort gage of the premises, or all cash at the option of the purchaser or purchasers. Tne purchaser or purchasers are to nay on the day of aale, immediate y after bidding, to the Master, in so far as the 180U acre tract is concerned, the turn of 1500 00, or ebe the property ia to be re-so d the same oay at hia risk, within the egal hours of sale; the terms of aale to be complied with within IS day* from the said sa e, or else the Master sha 1 re-advertise the property forsa e, i and the $SuO 00 so paid! n shal be for feited and held by the Master subject to the order of this Court. As to the 117 acre tract, the deposit sha be tlOO.OO, with the same coodi- I tions. WARNING TO FARMERS OF SOUTH CAROUNA (Continued from first page.) headed men that history has recorded. He spent seven years in getting ready for the famine in Egypt. If he lived in the South today and saw indications of a shortage of potash looming up he Would not let the plant food in his field leach away this winter. He'd put in a "kiver crap” if it took his last shekel.” Save Cow Pmi (or Sood. We noticed the other day a field of mighty poor, nubbing looking corn, but right alongside that field of puny eorn was a glorious field of cowpeas That means that that man's land ispoor now but that he’a going to make it rich and he’ll have better corh next year He's a coming man. Clover, vetch, and cowpeas will make him a rich land fanner yet. Some years ago a man came down from the West to South Carotins, and when his neighbors got discouraged and went hack and tried to get him to go with them, he replied that he had two fnends he expected to pull him through. "And who are these two flriend■!' , they aakvd. "Hod Al mighty and fhe cowpea," he replied And they did pull him through ana brought him prosperity. The man who j pins his fifth to the "Three C’s”— Clover, Cowpeas and Cattle—will not ■ »,.. , . • _ . ’ f The mortgages to contain a c'ause scratch a poor man » hack all his life i thnj ,f ll0 ( when due, in addition Master’s Sale. State of South Carolina, i County of Bahnwell. i In the Court of Common Pleas. Bank of Qraniteville, ’ . , Plaintiff, v*. J. V. Baxley and N. Blatt, ‘-■ t Defendants. By virtue of a decretal order to me directed in the aboye entitled cause, 1 will sell at Baruwell, in front of the Court House, on Monday, November tut, 1916, it being saiesday in said month, within the legfti hours of sule, the followingdfeacribed real property: All that tract, piece or parcel oi land, with the improvements thereon, situ ate, lying and being in BlackviheTown ship, County of Barnwell, State afore said, containing and measuring one hundred and twenty eight (123) acres,' more or less, and bounded as tollows: On the North by (adds of D K. Briggs; East by lauds jjf J. D. Whittle, and South and West by lauds now of Simou brown’s Sons. (Also.) All that certain tratc, piece or parcel of land, with the improvements there on, situate, lying and being fn the County of Barnwell, State aforesaid, containing and measuring seventy (7U) acres, more or less, and bounded as follows: On the North by lands now of James Odom; East by lands of Mrs. E. Michatson; South by lands of D. B. Johnson and West by lands of Caesar James. Terms of sa e cash; purchaser to pay for papers. H. L. O’Bannon, Master. Master’s office, Oct. 12, 1915. Master’s Sale. State of South Carolina,) Barnwell County. ) Court of Coihmon Pleas. Mutual Trading Company, Plaintiff, against Oeorge Saxon, et. al., Defendants. By virtnre of a decretal order to me directed in the above entitled cause, 1 will sell at Barnwell, in front of the Court House, on Monday, November 1st, 1915, it being saleaday in said month, within the legal hours ot sale, the fol lowing described real property: All that tract or plantation of land situate and being jp Btackville Township, County of Baruwell, State aforesaid, containing one hundred and ten (110) acres, more or leas, and bounded North by lands of W. T Walker; East by lands of Jack Johnson; South by lands of Willie Johnston and West bv lands of John Pender and lands of Isaac Eu banks. , (Also.) All thst tract or piece of land situate and being in Biackville Township, County of Barnwell, State aforeaaid, containing twenty five (25) acres, more or less, and bounded North by lands of Willie Johnston; East by lands of Willie Johnston; South by Clark Brown and West by Right-Of-Way of Southern Railway Cmnpaoy, formerly Carolina Midland Railway Company. Terms of sate caso. Purchaser to pay lor papers. H. L. O'Bannon, Master for uarnweli County. Master's office, Oct. 7th, 1915. Stef* of South l Barnwell County, f Court of Common Pleas. Laura Turner, - PlaintHI,-' against D. T. Grubbs, al., . v Defendants. By virtue of s decretal order to me directed in the above entitled cause, i will sell at Barnwell, in front of the Court House, on Monday, November Ut, 1915, it being saleaday ia said mouth, within the legal hours of sale, the fol lowing described real property: All that tract or parcel of land situate, ly ing and being in the County of Barn well, State aforesaid, contain iog thirty (30) acres more or less, bounded °u the North by. lands of Jane Hartzog; East by lands of H. E. Creech; South by lauds of J. H. Moms, and West by lauds of J. G. Hutto, the same being u pari ot lanus mortgaged to said Laura Vtfnieruy said Uruhos. r~ Also: All that tract or parcel of land con taining one hutidred and sixteen (116) acres, more or less, bounded on the North by lands of C. F. Carter; East and South by lauds of J. O* Sanders, and on the West by lands ot H. E. Creech; same situate in Baruwell Coun ty and Slate aforesaid, and being part of lands mortgaged as atoicsuiu to Laura i uruer. (Also.) All that tract or parcel of land situ ate, lying and being in the County and State aforesaid, containing one hundred and fifty acres, more or less, bounded North by lauds of E. Lizzie Stii ; bast by J. D. Miles; South by C. J. H. &tili and West by runut Saluehatchie River. Terras of sale cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. H. L. O'Bannon, Master for Barnwell County. - Master’s ofttce, October, 7lh, 191a. V State of 3< County • I will offor tor sal* at Barnwell C. H the first Moodi November, all that m Probate Court. „ Administrator of the in- • testate estate of W. B. Cave, de ceased, i*' Plaintiff, vs. British and Anferican Mortgage Com- * pany, Annie Booth Cave, Lemon brothers and J. A. Porter, creditors of the estate of W. B. Cave, Carrie A. Cave, Annie H Moye, Sins Mo- lair, Mallory Cave, Cathteeu Caitiff, Willie Caitiff and Aubry Price, heirs at law atKt distributee* of the estate of W. B. Cave, deceased, Defendants. Pursuant to an order of the Probate Court in the above entitled cause, I will sell at public auction in the town ot Barnwell, in front oj'the Court House upon Monday, the first day of November, 1915, the same being saies day in said month, within tne legal hours of sale, the following described real property: All that tract, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in said county and State, containing one hundred and Seventy-four (174) acres, more or less, bounded North by lands ot Mrs. Siua Molair aud Mrs. An nie H. Moye; East by lands of F. W. Wagener & Company and Aubrey Price; South by lands of J. O. Patter son’s estate and others, and West by lands of estate of J. O. Patterson. . Terms of sale cash; purchaser to pay for papers. ,. . • John K. Snelling, •Judge of Probate for Barnwell Countv, S. C. Oct. 12th, 1915. lay in of tend containing ooa hundred jtxty-ono ac ing to the estate of the late Mrs. Boston. This tend is located about one mile from Wtudey, S. C., On Southern Railway and bounded by tends of J J. i Ray. S. A. Wise, Mrs. droves, W. P*- tioyisten and M. C. Msthews Ah two-thirda in high state of eultivatk three good 3 to 8 room tenant houses; good stream of water and lot of timber.- i C. R. Boylston, - Executor. Biackville, S. C„ Oct 18,1915. 10-21-2t Master’s Sale. State of South Carolina, I County ot Barnwell. J Court of Common Pleas. W. I. Jowers, et. al.. Plaintiffs, against M. Jowers, Defendant. By virtue of a decretal order to me directed in the above entitled cause, i will sell at Barnwell, in front of the Court House, on Monday, November 1st, 1915, it being aaleday intaid monih, within the legal hours of sale, the fol lowing described real property: All that certain tract, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the County of Barnwell, State atoresaid, coutaming and measuring forty six (46) acres, more or lets, and bounded as follows: On the North by lands of J. M. Farrell: on the East by Turkey Creek; on the South by tends of (J. E. Birt and on the West by lands of Clara Johnson ahd lands of J. S. Birt. Also. All that certain tract, piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and being ra the County of Barnwell, State aforeaaid, eontatniog and measuring forty-seven (87 acres, more or less, and bounded as follows: On the North by lands of Mr*. Jane Johnson and H. J. Crouch; I Emit by Cemetery; South by lands ot 0 M. Johnson and West by lands of S. I N. Green, J. M Aahity and others Terms of sale cash. Purchaser to I pay for papers. H. L. O'Bannon, Master for Barnwell County. Master's office, Oct. 7th, 1915 Notice of Land Sale. State of South Carolina,) County of Barnwell, t „ f will offer for sale to the highest bidiar for cash, in the town of Willis- tou, S. C., on Saturday, November 20th A. D. 1915, the fo lowing described proparty: All that tract ot laud, aitu- ata, tying and being in the County of uornaell and State t-foreiaid, contain ing 9u 1-2 acres, more or less, and bounded as follows: On the North by G. W. Green, Jr, formerly Jacob Weeks; West by Robert Tarrant; South by Laura Porter, and on the East by estate of Robert Johnson, known as the S. W. Porter place, deceised. Said property ia sold fur division; all heira of legal age tiave consented to sale Sale will be made at 2 o'clock p. m. .Terms of sole cash; purchaser to pay for papers. M. C. Kitchings. Williston, S. C. Oct. Ibih, 1915. 1921-3 * Land Sale. I will offer for sale to the higheat bidder for cash, hi front of the Court House at Barnwell, S. C., immediately after the legal sales, on Monday, Nov ember 1, 1915, it being saleaday in aaid month, to the highest bidder fur cash, the following described property: 196 acres, more or leas, bounded on the North-east and North-west by tends of Mrs. H. W. Richardson; on the South east by waters of Cedar Branch; on the South-west by waters of Lower Three Runs; b«iiu( the same lands conveyed by R. A. Ellis to Benjamin Graham, March 2od. 1896. All parties desiring a good four-horse, clay loam farm are invited to investigate this property. Terms of aale cash; purchaser to pay for papers. H. L. Creech, Barnwell, S. C. Octcber 5th, 1915, - 4t. ADVERTISE IN THE PEOPLE The Progressive Farmer. Lyadhurst Newt. Lyndhurst, Oct. 15.—The weather for the past several days has been so warm it seems as though "the good old sum mer time'' has decided to return again Oscar P. Hay, of Raleigh, N C., paid a short business visit here last week. Louis Fowke and Clarence Richard son, of Brown Hill, paid a flying visit to the family of J. C. Fowke a short time ago. R. L. Pope, of Hampton, was in town fora few hours Wednesday. S. H. Hay spent several days in Char leston last week, the guest of friends. W. B. Fowke visited relatives in Augusta last week, spending several d»ys. ,j The local school has again begun operations under the same faculty as last year and gives promise for a suc cessful session. Honor Roll J. W. Williams, Fairfax. J. M. Grubbs, Barnwell. E W. Holman, " W. H. Hartzog, " Wm. H. Williams, Allendale. H. M. Goodson, " C. G. Carter, “ M. L. Middleton, “ J. H. Hankinson, Williston, No. 2. Mrs. Rosa Matthews, Williston. J. E. Owens, Biackville No. 3. - Aiken Still, “ “ 3. J. L. Bradley, Kline. W. W. Martin, Biackville. Jos. Franklin, Snelling; W. F. Duncan, Meyer’s Mill. Hiiton-Dodge Lumber Co., Savannah. Four Prompt Troaiuror*. Columbia, Oct 16.—The office of the state treasurer has received remittances from four , county treasurers for 1915 taxes, which were due October 15th. The treasurers are: Rois D. Young of Laurens, A. D. Fair of Orangeburg, J. B. Armstrong of Barnwell aud E7 L. Wingard of Lexington. The prompt ness of these county of- the first day taxes were due was high- te COmBirtd Ike rli.r.. »l forro- in the treteirars office. to the debt, there shsl! be a ten per cent, attorney's fees if the bond and mortgage be p seed iu the hands of an attorney for collection. H. L. O'BANNON, Master. Master's office, Sept. 28th, 1915. Master’s Sale. State of South Carolina,) County of Barnwell, i Court of Common Pleas. Esther Hazel, et al., Plaintiff*, against J. L. Hazel, et al., Defendants, By virtue of a decretal order to me directed in the above entitled cause, I will sell at Barnwell, in front of the Court House, on Monday, November 1st, 1915, it being saleday in said month, within the legal hours of sale, the fol lowing described real property: All that certain lot of land situate, lying and being in the county and State above named, within the incorporate limits of the Town of Kline, said to contain one acre, more or less, with the buildings thereon, and bounded North by lands of W. H Johnson and R. L. Johnson; East by lands of W./Riley All and col ored schdbl' lot and South by Public Road from Southern Railway." Terms of sale cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. " H. L O’Bannon, Master for Barnwell County. Master’s office, Oct 7th, 1915. Tax Sale. } State of South Carolina, County of Barnwell. By virtue of a tax execution to me directed by J B. Armstrong, treasurer of Barnwell County, t have levied upon the following property for t&xes for the year 1914 and will sell to the highest bidder for cash at Barnwell Court House on Monday, November 1st, 1915, it being saiesday in said month, at 12 o’clock M., the following described property, to wit: One tract of land in Biackville town ship, containing seventy (70) acres, more or less, in G. W Bodiford’s name as trustee, and bounded as follows: On the North by th« Templeton place; on the East by the Lancaster place; on the South by L. W. Miles, and on the West by L. W Miles. Levied upon as llctels in sending in their collections onl the property of Oscar Roar to be sold to pay taxes and costs. Morris, ' 8RM Barnwell, S. C-, Oct. 12,1915. riff, THE LYRIC THEATRE Presents . Dustin Farnum in "THE VIRGINIAN” J Thursday, October 21 Prices 10 and 15c Tuesday, October 26th, ^ "HER TRIUMPH” , (Paramount Program) Prices 10 and 15c Thursday, October 28ih. Mary Pickford in "CINDERELLA” (Paramount Program) Special Matinee, 5:30 Prices Matinee, 10c to all; night, and 15c. 10 Announcement: Our night shows commence at 8 o’clock sharp. Treasurer’s Notice. The treasurer's office will be open for the collection of State, ( ounty Softool and Com mutation- Road taxes levied for the fiscal year rommenclne Januan 1st, 191.1 from the Iftth dav of October, 1915, to the 15th day of March, IU1B inclusive. A penalty ot ane ptr cent, will be addtd from January tat, 1916 to January 3lat. Inclusive. From February 1st to February ‘-inth. Inclusive a penalty of one I«r cent, will be added m king a total of two per cent on all taxes paid in February. From March lUrft to March 15 h a penalty of five per cent, will be anded umkinc a penalty of seven per cent, on all taxes paid In March. Rooks cloac Man h 15, 1916. LEVY. For State purposes T MM*,. For Ordinary ('ounty purposes. 5^ Mill- For Consul ut tonal School 9 MUU Total 15> t MUU SPECIAL SCHOOL LEVY. Ashk'tt,'k, Baldoc, Kurban Brautii. Cellar (•rove, Columbia. Edisto. Ellenton, Friend ship. (irrens, Kltuc. Meiers Mill, Morris. Mt. < aKary. New Forest, Oak Grove. Klveis-tde, band Hill, Retellnaville, Rev.-n Pities, eyca- morv No. 5 and TlnkerU cteek, a mills. Barton,.Bloomtnjtdale. (are, Hk-knry 111!!, Owetia ertaw Koads, R-«sly Branch. Bhady Grovc and I'ppcr R .-h Land. :i mllta. Appleton Blc Poik. I>«m 4c P.md. Heating Rprinwi. Ilrrv-ukv. Hilda. Lora, Rtannary, Sycamore, No. 51 and (.'Inters, 4 mills. Itunharton and Elko S MUU, BtarttniU 6 Mila Pali fas... " Mills Allen<lalp and Barnwell Mi U Williston « Mills J. K. ARMSTRONG, Time. B c. Barnwell, R. C., Sept »lth. t (to ■ NOTICE. Write me and I will explain how I was cured in 4 days of a severe caae of Pile* of 40 years’ standing without pain, knife or detention from t>usi- nets. No one need suffer from this disease when this humane cure can be had right here in South Carotin. R. M. JOSEY Lamar, S. C., R. F. D. 4 M. B. CALHOUN Funeral Director Allendale, Barnwell, Biackville. First-class Undertaking. Hearse for both White and Black. Offices: Allendale: Home Furni ture Co., Barnwell and Biackville. All calls given prompt attention. 9-2-15 H. R. ERWIN Civil Engineer and* ! Surveyor ALLENDALE, S. 0. march 1916 DR. W. G. MILHOUS, ©encisL Office hour*: 8:80 a. m. to « p. m. Persona living away from Barnwell will please mske appolt tmenta before coming. By so doing they will be sura of immediate service and EDGAR A. BROWN _ JAS. JULIAN BUSH ® . Attomcys-at-Law. Money to Loan in any Amount for any Length of Tiar. f Walker Building, . Barnwell. S. C.