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0 « THE BARNWELL PEOPLE at th# poat 8. C, at JOMM W. MOLMM IS40-I9I2 B. P. DAVIES. Editor and Proprietor. AdrertUemenU.—Uffal advertise- menU at the rate allowed by law. Lo cal noticoi. 5 cents a line each inser tion. ' Wanta and other special adver tisements under special nead, 1 cent a word, minimum charge, 26 cents; three insertions for the price of two. Liberal contracts for display advertis ing made for three, six and twelve w ntVa. Write for rates. Obituaries, rfbitdi nJ.. '•‘spect, i asolutions, cards * of thanks* am. all notices of a personal or political character are charged for as regular advertising. Contracts for advertising not subject to cancella tion after first insertion/ Communications.—We are always glad to publish news letters or those pertaining to matters of public inter est. We require the name and ad dress of the writer in every case, not for publication but for our own pro tection. No article which is defama tory or offensively personal can find place in our columns at any price, and we are not responsible for the opinions expressed in any communication. *r »■ mmmj is said to be very this source el supply. Is German drive against the French the Western Front a last desperate effort to win the war before the full force ef America’s embargo and later military aid becomes effective? We are glad to say to inquiring friends that the first draft did not re duce us in rank from a It.-col. on the Governor's staff to a high private in the rear ranks. The man of military'', age holding serial number 13 wasn't unlucky after all, over If),000 numbers having been drawn before that number was reach ed. >We hope General Korniloff won't call it off. i ♦♦♦ MAY STILL ENLIST. Those Nsmed in Selective Drsft Are Yet Acceptable. TtUMDAY.* ifLY It has Washington, July 22.—Those selec ted for service under the draft will be permitted to enlist in the regular army or National Guard at any time prior to their call for examination before exemption board, probably ten days hence, Provost Marshal General Crow der announced tonight They will not be allowed, however, to join the ma rine Corps. The first men actually drafted prob ably will be detailed to the regular army in order to bring that branch up to its full war strength of 100,000, if the 36.000 enlistments needed are not obtained before examinations begin The next will he put into the National Guard. Exemption machinery fer virtually the enure country to complete. The Come Across ' * There eis an old saying that you should praise the bridge that carries you safely across. That’s what a bank account will do ; f . « • » ^ .i for you. It’s a safe bridge in time of trouble, safer, sounder than .rein forced concrete. It will stand the acid The bank account takes you from the uncertainty of chance, safely across to the land of prosperity and success. Gur bank stands ready to ~ assist you every st$ of the way. The ;reater security more you test the * you will feel. Bank of Western Carolina Barnwell, S. C. Office Aiken, 8. C. A ACCOUN' _ . IS LIFE’S BEST INSURANCE >i tonight that tl i af the appellate toet ef tht itotot far toe * a A safe a« • ef ec w C Itowy age ef M# gad Mm E Bpuffi wm dMmm. Mr %g » ad ftNMi and a Mm af »e ftato tmumm QmmM ft hBtoffav Mfu dyne to a f «e* ef Dt ft J. Milan** ef 1 duaft Chntoaa Ctounlry tOft A. Traveling 4 States for Knabe, Christman. Weaver and 7 other Factories I N time of death the bank account prove* itself the BEST KIND of insurance. You can get your money IMMEDIATELY and without / question. During life the bank account proves EQUALLY VAL UABLE, provided it is kept at a figure that really insures, and it pays BETTER INTEREST. Get your cash in the bank. Leave it there. You can’t beat that kind of insurance. This requires DETERMINATION and sometimes SELF SACRIFICE. But it pays. A bank account WITH US is your- BEST POLICY. Barnwell S. C, for a few days Send Postal Card (Gvaeral Delivery) (Fref Examination.) of "Willi WILL1STON. S. C. FINE (Special Examiner American Guild for the Sooth ” Piano Tuning i [ Regulating Repairing rvu. frmra matexial fkltii. a<tion farts, etc M Wm. O. Barnwell Atlanta Qwlotte apace- e r few* ..MV..'-a* iowt XHiee this IGARA6EI WAHTED WANTED * WANTED I * ' |asirr-*AY mmx vosly ddri NDED IF wrod* otod VI sdi CmpmAmK wagmL FEES 1 dUHdtTfit? mr a •Cl •ev Of UW W a •Iwoyv mi they to little COLUMBIA Cl AY COMPANY. cdu «d«% a c Full Line of * Dodge Parts and Accessories. Ford Parts and Accemortoa. Ajax Tims to fit any car guaranteed 5000 nulex. Al WtoHi Ctodrdtol—A af Ftoal HARNWBLL i;AUAt;K v. ft ftAMJnr. Mato im Mm hoeofcf grteo that a meet af dto XerttoitoeVi ef the dUSCd LA DIET FAdUMI w.B to dftEaftoe of A. ft M m dtoehvOto. f < . «a nth. Ittt, at IS m\ parpue ef op tto affa rw id dtPlJ^* ^ on on Memffaf. Aagoal wtoto ftmL Mm ft ooooooaaa aaaaoooaaaoaf »»oa» • aoae d dai MfJ Md af III deeeaaaf. totara as AI tale ef iaomat apply far Let i AUGUSTA LUMBER COMPANY » Mm C ft tvtlto. 8 Cm Jafey S3, ltl7 ft a itoyi>h bika.iu*. a c, jadm^Sr"* The farmer often feela the need of ready caah before the harvesting of hit crop# The Liberty Loan Bond putt in kia hand a aecunty on which he can always borrow money and at a rate ax low or lower than he could borrow on any other security and with leaa trouble. There it another upset of this in- vsitment in Liberty Loan Bonds that will appeal to every true American. He ia supporting the Government, he is supporting our soldiers in France and he is doing his duty as a citizen When he invests in Liberty Loan Bonds. and Mrs M B if mtottom heps far a itw days last Mias Margaret Harper, who hat ton spending several weeks in Or angeburg, returned on Saturmdy. Mrs R. M. Hay haa returned from a vtoK la the sea coast. The fruit crop is especially heavy in this section, and it is to be hoped the housewives will take good advan tage of this opportunity, and go in for food preparedness in earnest. Mamtoftocttopata af ; SASH. DOCKS. BUN OS* LUMUK. LATH ASMMGLD f Dtstnbutors CERTAJN-TCED A VULCANITE ROOFING. UPSON PROCESSED WALL BOARD. !! Aak F«r PrieM C.ulor» Frm t An Ambition and a Record F need* of the South are identical with the i «l tW ilMMlWf kCllwWF f Ikt ft**** MU MMCt fcf to ikr fSoil^ *4 tkr «ikcf. *r-% Xcilwa^ l Li wo bcMT—w> yri«^< T r Mrs. Samuel Wylea Trotti The publication in this issue of The People of the first call of men liable to military service entailed a consider able amount of hard work, to say noth ing of the cost. No provision is made by the government to pay for the publication of this list, the newspapers throughout the country rendering this service as a patriotic duty. It is our intention to publish additional install ments each week until the entire list showing the order of liability of ev ery man between the ages of 21 and 30, inclusive, in the county, has been presented to' our readenl This is made possible by the linotype, that wonderful machine that does the work of four men. Without it, the average country newspaper office would ex haust its supply of figures and capital letters long before all the names had been set. We might remark in pass ing that The People is the only print ing office in Barnwell County that to •quipped with this Williston, July 20.—Mrs. Samuel Wyles Trotti died at the home of her son, Mr. S. W. Trotti, Jr., in Rosemary township, this county, Tuesday, July 11th, in the 79th year of her age. Be fore her marriage Mrs. Trotti was Miss Virginia Hatfield, of Georgia, and was a noted beauty. She married Capt. Trotti in 1866 and the long years of her married life were spent in un selfish devotion to her husband and the following children: Mrs. L. S. Melli- champe, of Williston, Mrs. W. A. Hay, of Govan, Laurie S. Trotti, of Brook- land, Lewis H. Trotti, of Chesterfield, and B. W;—Trotti. Jr., of Barnwell County, and a number of grandchild ren. Tk* .ebitioc at Ce Xillvcy !• i •nly *1 inter** tfeai la born «f co-ofrmuon betwrea lb< ike railroad!*; to are perfected t'.ut fa to frank yelky ia tkc airna of raiiitoi witkk iirfera tbe conkdmce of g afroc'r,i to rraltz* that liberality of tmtmmt whkb »U1 enable k to obtain the to&onal capital needed for tbe aoqulodoo of better to enlarrrd fadlirie* Incident to tbe demxtw for luctcaaed to bcoar ac rricc i and. EnaLy— v To take In niche la the body politic ef tbe Sooth alenyaMe af other yrrat Ind.atriee. trkh no more, but with equal llberdee. equal rlfhu and aqual epportumuea. ADVERTISE IN THE PEOPLE. 1 Party Line Courtesy The quality of service on a party line is largely dependent upon the co-opera tion of the subscribers on that line. “ The Southern Serve* the South.” KEEL—BATES. ^i'Uston, July 17.—Thv Church to Elko wm the THE CITADEL THE MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Announced as "Distinguished Military College** by U. S. War De- Full eouraea in Civil Engineering. Sciences, English and from Barnwell County, at tto County seat m ft C No subscriber should use a party line for long periods of time^o the total ex clusion of others. ^ When a party line is found to be in use, hang up your receiver immediately. While it is off the hook conversation is interfered with. f Each neighbor on a party line is en titled to a reasonable use of the telephone service, and should not be interrupted or* have the privacy of his conversation inter- , fered with. • " The Golden Rule applies with partic ular force to party line telephone service. U'ttn you Ttlepbont—SudU SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY BOX u. COLLMBlA. SOtlX CAXOUSA.