The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, July 06, 1916, Image 5

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t ** « HARMON V LODGE N«. 17, A. F, M Mr.TT. J. Hienrof D^A^’rtShT wm' ' A regular communication o' ■ Harmony Lodge No. 17, A. F. M., will be held in Masonic Temple on THURSDAY, JU]LY 13, at 7:30 o’clock. Visiting brethren are cordially invited to at- | tend. . ' - ' P. W. PRICE, W. M. Wm. McNAB, See. lar meeting of ge No. 16, K. The regula Barnwell Lod of P., will be held at their Hall on First and" Third Fri day nights’ at 8 o’clock. A full at tendance is requested. By order of R. A. ELLIS, C. C. Wm. McNab, K. R. & S. • in the city Monday. Mr. W. I. Johns, of Baldoc, was here on business salesday. . Capt. J. D. Jenny, of Jenny, was a visitor here Monday. Capt. W. D. Black, of Williston, was a visitor here salesday. , - Mr. S. R. Boylston, of Blackville, was in the city Monday. Mr. H. G. Boylston, of Blackville, was in the city Monday. Mr. W. W. Boyles, of Allendale, vis ited the county seat Monday.' Mr. J. C. Keel, of Allendale, was a business visitor here Monday. Mr. C. B. Dunbar, of Milletteville, was a business visitor here Monday. Mr. R. E. Woodward, candidate for Supervisor, was in the city Monday. HBRB AND HEREABOUTS. Monday was salesday, name. mostly in - The Rev. A, E. Evison spent Monday in Augsta. J. A. Good son, of Ulmer, was lere Monday. The days lose four minutes in sun shine this week. The friends of Treasurer J. B. Armstrong are glad to see him out Mr. W. J. Harley, of MilleUeville. again after a ftW'MyiTIInese^ in the city Monday. Mr. D. P. Lancaster, of Ashleigh, was in the city salesday. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Hair, of Long Branch, were here Monday. Mr. J. C. Loadholt, of Fairfax, R. No. 1, was in the city Mdnday. Mr. W. W. Cope, of Ulmer, was a business visitor here salesday. Magistrate J. E. Tobin, of Allen dale, was a visitor here Monday. This section has been visited heavy rains in the past ten days. by Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Ellis, of Mey er's Mill, were in the city Monday. Capt. N. M. Walker, of Appleton, was a business visitor here salesday. Mrs. T. E. Cummings went up to Rock Hill last week for a visit to rela tives. Mr. L. H. Williams, of Ulmer, can didate for Supervior, was in the city Monday. Mr. J. A. Porter has disposed of his Hudson Six and purchased a Hudson . Super-Si*.- Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sexton, of Co lumbia, spent the Fourth in the city with relatives. 'Lieut. Tillinghast Moore, son of ien. W. W. Moore, was in the city Friady afternoon. —— — Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Meyer and daughter, of Meyer’s Mill, were vis itors here Monday. Col. R. M. Mixson, of Williston candidate for the State Senate, was in the city Monday. Mr. Boncil H. Dyches, of Black ville, candidate for Supervisor, was in the city Monday. Messrs. E. F. Boylston and C. Buist, of Blackville, were in the city on business salesday. Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Huggins and little son, Frank, went up to Colum bia Monday morning. Mr. B. Mazursky has purchased a Dodge touring -car from Mr. B. B Easterling, local dealer. Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Kirkland re turned home Monday after a stay of several weeks at Glenn Springs. The friends of Master Frank Kirk land are glad to see him out again after a spell of continued fever. Messrs. J. W. Jenny, J. L. Folk and O. T. Loadholt, of Jenny, were k the city on business Monday. Miss Georgia Antley returned to her ? in er a visit to relatives in the city. Tuesday, July 25th, is the last day to enroll if you want to vote in the primary efeetrem*. Enroll TODAY or Mr. James J. Ray, of Healing Springs, was a visitor here this week. Messrs. W. A. All and F. Chavous, of Allendale, were among the visitors lere Monday. A. H. Ninestein, Esq., of Black ville, was in the cjty on professional business Monday. Capt. G. M. Morris, of Olar, was the guest of his son, Sheriff J. B. Morris, on Monday. Messrs. J. M. Weathersbee and J. W. Folk, of Rosemary township, were here Monday on business. Judge M. C. Kitchings and Messrs. J. G. Fanning and B. W. »Birt, of Williston, were here Monday. The Ladies’ Guild of the Episcopal Church met at the home of Mrs. Harry D. Calhoun Tuesday afternoon. Messrs. F. G. and R. B. Fickling, of Blackville, were among the out- of-town visitors here salesday. Attorneys J. Henry Johnson, Jas. M. Patterson and R. P. Searson, of Allendale, were in the city Monday. Tuesday, July 25th, is the last day to enroll if you want to vote in the primary elections. Enroll TODAY. Beginning Monday, July 10th, the Siloam club enrollment book will be at the home of Mr. G. M. Shephard. Mr. N. W. Weekley, of Fairfax, candidate for the House of Repre sentatives, was in the city Monday. Messrs. C. H. Msthis and J. Frank Walker, of Blackville, were in the city for a few hours Saturday afternoon. Be sure and read Mazursky’s page of good news in this issue of The Peo ple. He is advertising some splendid — awtiifig:. Messrs. T. E. Cummir.gs and G. W Manville left last Wednesday for New York and other points of interest in the North, * . Mr. G. W. Hutson, of Elko, was in the city Thursday afternoon and joined The People’s family of satis fied readers. Mr. and Mrs. J1 R. Kelly haye moved to their farrti near Snelling, where they have just - completed pretty bungalow. The Jenny post office has been dis continued and all mail for that of fice should now be addressed to Fair* fax, Route No. 1. v Col Alfred Aldrich, candidate for the House of Representatives, came down from Greenwood Monday for a visit to friends in the city. ., latter part of last week for New York where Mr. Crouch attended the meet ing of the National Educational As sociation. G. J. Trotti, of Williston, was one of 23 young men who successfully Faced hy demands from the conductors, engineer!, firemen >nd hrakemen that would impose on the country an additional burden in transportatioiT cost! of $100,000,000 a year, the railroads propose that this wage problem be settled by reference to an impartial Federal tribunal. With these employes, whose efficient service ii acknowledged, the failroidi have no differences that could not be considered fairly and decided justly by such a public body. * Railroads Urge Public Inquiry and Arbitration ' The formal proposal of the railroads to the employes for the set|lemcnt of the controversy is as follows: . “Our conference* have demonMrated that we cannot barmonii* our difference* of opinion and that eventually tha matter* in controveny muM be |>a**ed upon by other and diiintcrcmd agenda*. Therefore, we prop nee thnt yow proposal* and the proposition of the railway* be diipotcd of by one nr the other nf the following metbode: 1. Preferably by lubmiuion to the Intentate Commerce Commi**ion, the only tribunal which, by reason of Ha accumulated information bearing on railway conditions and its control of the revenue of the railway*, la in a posi tion to consider and protect the right* and equitie* of alt the intere*t* affected, and to provide additional revenue necessary to meet the added cost of operation in rate your proposal* are found by the Commiaaion to he {net and ressoiiahie; or. in the event the Interstate Commerce Commi*»ioa cannot, under existing laws, act in the prenaiaea, that we jointly request Congress to take such action a* may be necessary to anable the Commission In consider and promptly dispose ol the question* involved; or 2 by arbitration in accordance with the provision* of the Federal law” (The Newlands Act). Leaders Refuse Offer and Take Strike Vote Leaders of the train service brotherhoods, at tht^iM conference held in New York, June 1-15, refused the offer of the railroads to submit the issue to arbitration or Federal review, and the employes are now voting on the question whether authority shall be given these lexers to declare a nation-wide strike. The Interstate Commerce Commission is proposed by the railroadv as the public body to which this issufc ought to be referred for these reasons: G. C. Matthews ,, Undertaker Williston, - S. C. THE ONLY AUTOMOBILE HEAR8B IN THE COUNTY. A FULL LINE OF COFFINS AND CASKETS. WILL ACCEPT CALLS WITHIN A RADIUS OF 25 MIL& OF WILLISTON. CHARGES REASONABLE. SERVICE BEST 1 N’n other body with such an intimate knowi-dg* of railroad condition* has such in unquestioned posi tion in the public confidence. . * The rates tne railroads may charge the public for transportation are now lar^elt fixed bv thia Govera- niciii board * Out of rverv dollat received by the railroada. from the public neerls one-half is paid 'Vnj.'x lir thr in ploy** as wages; and the money to pay iucreaaed wagaa can com* from no other source than the rasas g^id by the public. The late ratal* Com metre Commlseien, with Ha con trol over rat**, is in a position H make a completa investigation and render such deciafnn a* srould pro tect the interent* of the railroad *my‘ WinUtitop College. SCHOLARSHIP AND ENTRANCE EXAMINATION. A Question For the Public to Deckle Thr Iroadt feel that they have no right to grant « wage preferment of $100,000,QGo a year to theie employes, now highly paid and constituting only one-fifth of all the employes, without a clear mandate frotp a public tribunal that shall determine the merits of the case after a review of all the facta. The single issue before the country is whether this controversy is to be settled by sn impartial Government inquiry or by industrial warfare. National Conference Committee of the RaUwaye LLl'HA LEE. CAotnwoti The examination tor the award of vacant scholarahipa in Winthrop Col lege and for the admiaaion of new atudenta will be held at the County Court Houae on Friday, July 7, at • a. m.- Applicants "must not be lew than aixteen yeara of age. When Scholarahipa are vacant after July 7 they will be awarded to those making the highest average of this examina tion, provided they meet the condi tions governing the award. Appli cants for Scholarships should writ* President Johnson before the ex amination for Scholarship examina tion blanks. _ Scholarships are worth if 100 and free tuition. The “next aeasion will open September 20, 1916. For further information and catalogue, address Pres. D. B. Johnson, Rock Hill, S. C. Summons for Relief. (Complaint Served.) The State of South Carolina, County of Barnwell. Court of Common Pleas. Joseph, a corporation. Plaintiff, r a ai SKU.M r. o«a'i m«m«w AiImii- l.ia* MstlrasU. I_W HAtUWIN. COT ‘/<faM«w. Csvirsl •! Gssrgi* Ssilwsr. C L. MAMDO. Cm‘I Nr- Ysrfc. Nrw tfarrs A Hsrtt—r4 I a. H. COAPMAN.SWrwwrfMS. S* ukris Kail*.., A F COTIPk GM'/MrMfw. U .h..* Mail—a*. P. E CMOS I Ft , >4ill I'm* PwsMsa*. Nr— Y-.fc Crair.l Sanwav I. 6*‘l Waaaaw. Csast Narsbara Kaitwaf ■ C N. SWING. Caa7 Waaaaw, PAils«ai»Sia * M—gia| hsil—y. B. W.GaiCB. Gm lS*t. r••••.». Chasasaaks * Ofcia Sailwa*. A A. GSCIG, 4*w. H SsaWaan, •*. I —is a Aaa Praaaiaaa Mai Iras C. «. AOUNA. Caa I JUaaamr. AwAi.au. Tauaka S Saata Pa Sal H. W MaMAATBS. Caa’f Maaassr. WbaaAae * Laba Saw BaUaaaU. N. O. MAitl Nartaik * 1 JAMBS BUAB81A. Gsa'f Jfa Dauaar A |Ua Osaa*i BaB A ML aCHOTBS' BwMwt P V. lTbDDON. nm-ZmT jaakaar* Air Uaa iu*«ws A J. stone. IWPknlfciA Bffto Railvwatf O. B. WAID. rim-f*m. 0 « Court convenes here Monday. Only one week will be held at thia term. Mr. N. A. Hiers, of George’s Creek township, was in the city yesterday. Mrs. F. M. Moye, of Washington, D. C., is-the guest of relatives in the city. • Mrs. Mozelie Furman came down from Hickory, N. C., Tuesday mom- ingto spend seme time with friends in the city. —— — Mrs. B. P. Davies and little son, Ben, Jr., are expected home this week from North Carolina, where they are visiting relatives and friends. Prof. W. F. Scott, of Johnston, was in the city several days last week. He is very pleasantly remembered here, having been principal of the local school a few years ago. Among, those from Barnwell who have enlisted in the National Guard during the past week are: Will Greene, Browning Creech, Johnson Hagood, Mose Jeffcoat and Hayne Hogg. • *—v-a—e SPECIAL NOTICES. One cent a word. Minimum charge, 25 cents. Three inser tions for the price of two. • aaaaaaa • a a * a a * FOR SALE—Ear Corn, |1.00 per bushel, cash. Applv to B. F. Ander son, Dunbarton, S. C. 6-16-3t. FOR SALE—Hogs, all kinds, a- mong them some full-blooded Duroc Jerseys. Apply to C. N. Burckhal- ter, Barnwell, S. C. 7-6-tf. FOR SALE CHEAP.—One 2,horse Studebaker wagon. Apply to C. N Burckhalter, Barnwell, S. C. 7-6-tf C. H. MATHIS Offers for sale Pure Ambruzzi Rye and Fulghum Oats of his own grow ing and cleaning. Address C. H. Ma this, Blackville, S. C. 7-6-tf Margaret D. Preach, Chari** M. Preach, Home Bank of Barnwell, E A. Ellis, Atty. for Margaret D. Preach and Busk of Western Caro lina, Defendants. To the Defendants above named: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint in this action, of which a copy ia bars with served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to said Complaint on the subscriber, at his office I well, South Carolina, urithia twen ty days after the service hereof, in clusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Conplnint within the time afrre.’aH. the ph in tiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Complaint. BROWN 4 BUSH. G. M. GREENE, Plaintiffs Attorneys. Date: June 3rd., 1916. Notice t* Absent Defendants. TO THE ABSENT DEFENDANT. MARGARET D. FRESCHi - — YOU WILL PLEASE TAKE NO TICE, That the Complaint, together with the Summons in this action, of which the foregoing is s copy, were filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Barnwell County, st Barnwell, S. C., on the 19th day of June, 1916. June 10th, A. D. 1916. BROWN 4 BUSH, - . G. M. GREENE, Barnwell South Carolina, Plaintiffs Attorneys. W. H. Duncan, C. C. C. P. - (SEAL.) VISIT MY NEW The Dunbarton baseball team suf fered a defeat at the hands of the lo cals Thursday afternoon in a five- inning game, the score being 4 to 3. The game was called on account of rain.* Mrs. C. F. Molair and Son, Master Leroy, left yesterday (Wednesday) for Baltimore, Md., where the latter Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Crouch left the gpn« fn r nn <»]-*’?flt Tfop- kins hospital. ICE CREAM, ICES AND DRINKS OF ALL KINDS SERVED. , Burckhalters Drug Store ESTABLISHED 1890. BARNWELL'S OLDEST MERC AN TILE BUSINESS. The Rev. Mr. Andrews, who is as sisting the Rev. S, W. Henry in a se ries of revival services, opened the meeting Sunday at the Methodist Church. Large congregations have passed the examination of the State *'&eeif ^attendance at each service. A board of dental examiners, which was held recently. Mr. W. A. Boiler, of Augusta, spent the week-end with Mr. B. P. Davies. He was accompanied home by his daughter, Miss Allie Boiler, who has. been spen3Tir^Tk couple, of weeks in the city with relatives. tabernacle is behng erected in the Circle and when completed it is hoped that the attendance will be even larg er. ’ . Notice of Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned will on Monday, July 3, 1916, file with Hon. John K. Snelling, j iKigtj lor oarnwci i V/OunTj, his final return as executor of the estate of Mary F. Holland, deceased, and apply for Letters Dismissory. George H. Bates, Executor. Barnwell, S. C., June 3, 1916. On Saturday evening a very con genial party went down to Bay Point returning Monday. A fine time was reported by all. Among those who went were Mr. Arriftlfj S— - Club Enrollment Committees. Allendale: W. A. Chavous, Secre tary. Books open at Speights store. Barnwell: E. L. Patterson, W. V, of J. J. Cochran. Bull Pond: J. L. Box, Secretary Books open at Box’ store. Double Pond: W. H. Martin, Jacob Delk, Secretary, J. P. Chftty, Aiken Croft. Books open at home of Jacob Delk. Dunbarton: H. P. Anderson, T. W Dicks, P. J. Hiers. Books open at store of Dicks Brothers, Dunbarton Elko: P. S. Green, Moise Hair, B O. Stansell, F. P. Lee, Secretary Books open at store of Green 4 Com pany. Fairfax: E. L. Young. N. W Weekley, J. E. Johnston. SecreUry Books open at F. G. Craddock’s store at Fairfuxr Friendship: James Sanders, John Ray, H. E. Creech, Secretary. Books open at the home of H. E. Creech un tu July 1st. After July 1st., books open at home of James Sanders. Four Mile: F. M. Youngblood, M. Turner, A. R. Dunbar. Hercules: L. S. Still, F. L. Still, J A. Morris, Secretary. Books open at home of J. A. Morris. Hilda: H. C. Hutto, B. J. Hutto, A, Pearce Collins, Secretary. Books op en at store of B. J. Hutto. Kline: Victor Lewis, Secretary. Books open at Bank of Kline. Reedy Branch: W. H. Black, W. S. Grubbs, J. M. Gnjbbs, Secretary. Books open at the home of W. S. Grubbs until further notice. Red Oak: S. E. Moore, O. D. Moore, G. L. Hill, W. B. Parker, Sec J retary. Books open at O. D. Moore’s store St Shelling. Rosemary: J. W. Folk, R. E. Siloam: ’ G. M. Shephard, B. 0. Norris, W. P. Morris, Jr., Secretary. iBooks open at Yenome depot. Sycamore No. 1: J. L. Folk, A. M Loadholt, W. C. Manuel, Geo. W. Jen ny, Secretary. Books open at Jen ny’s store for first half of each month. At Manuel’s store last half j * Write me and I will explain * of each month. 1 * * Sycamore No. 2: J. B. Chisolm, Willie Allen, J. A. Lightsey, Secre tary. Books open at Chisolm’s store in Sycamore. Ulmers: L. H. Williams, W. L. Brant, J. W. Blount, G. A. Best, Sec retary. Books open at W. L. Brant’s store at Ulmers. , Williston: S. A. Wise, G. O. Cad- don, M. C. Kitchings, Secretary. Books open:at office of M. C. Kitch ings, Magistrate, Williston. Zouave: J. J. Snelling, W. S. Snell ing, J. W. Allen, Secretary. - Publication of the above has been delayed because, of inability to cure full information from every Chib, a few of which have never sent in their enrollment committees. All Clubs whose enrollment committees do not appear above are earnestly re- Pnvat&g Zack-*nd«PaJlts LreightoSS' f. .end fsadort- Owens, who enlisted in gusts. Hiss Metta Towm-end. Notice of Increase of Capital Stock. Notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the stockholders of the> Farmers Union Mercantile Company of Barnwell, S. C., in the office of the Farmery Union Mercan tile Company of Barnwell, S. C., on Friday, June 23, 1916, at 12 M, for the purpose of voting on the question of increasing the capital stock of the said Farmers Union Mercantile Com pany of Barnwell, S. C., from 110,000.00 to 115,000.00. W. T. AYCOCK, Sec. 4 Trees. May 30, 1916.^4t. • NOTICE. * how I was cured in 4 days of 0 * a severe case of Piles, of 40 • * years standing, without pain, * * knife, or detention from boat- * * ness. No one need suffer from * * this disease when this humane * * cure can be had right here fat * * South Carolina. • * R. M. JOSEY, Umar, S. C. • * Rout* 4. • FORD REPAIR WORK PRICES. We wiak tqc announce that our ga rage is making a specialty of repaii ing Ford automobiles and i notice the ntili iJWEZf the machine gun company last week, were in the city Thursday night, re turning to their commands Friday. They created considerable interest in. | their new uniforms. Sallie Heyward^ and Miss Horn; Mes srs. William Darlington of Allendale, Haskell Rhett, Alec Sullivan, Joe Al len Patterson and R. C. Horne.— Beaufort County Ledger. Baldoc: J. C. Calhoun, Secretary. Books open at R. S. Calhoun’s store st Baldoc. — Blackville: A. Hair, W. O. Bro- die, C. J. Fickling. Secretary, Books open at A. B. Hair’s Hardware store. Bennett Springs: J. J. Cochran, Sectary Books open at residence PLACE where published at gether with the books axe open, publistied at once. ALL VOTERS ARE URGED TO EN ROLL AT ONCE AS THE BOOKS CLOSE ON JULY 25TH. W A. ALL, County Ckairmaa. . J. HENRY JOHNSON, * Rear construction work. Overhauling ► - *7.00 w >