Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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C, • • * There is an old tradition that if the groundhog fails to see his shadow when he cpmes out of winter-quarters on February 2nd, Spring is at hand. Faith in this belief will be streftgthend by a visit to our Coat Suit and Dress Department where the questions you have been asking about what is smart in collars, sleeves, belts and skirts; what colors and materials will be correct for Spring are all answered in this authoritative display. The fine quality of material and tailoring of our suits and dresses has made many friends for this store in the past and new friends are cer tain to be added through the exceptional values we are offering the ladies of this community. You can best judge of the style and quality in all lines of that we are showing by paying a visit to our our salespeople will be glad to assist you ia trying on any of these garments. Spring. Fairly breathing the freshness of Spring, and ex- pressing new style thoughts from America’s leading de signers, these new Suits and Dresses will attract the at tention of every fashion follower in Barnwell County. New, smart types in Tailor-Mades that appeal to women of good taste. Flare and ripple styles are much in evi dence; also belted models, new tailored collars, sleeves and cuff effects; all the wanted materials and colors. We m have no hesiUncy in saying that the stocks we are now ■bowing are the most complete from the standpoint of style, quality and value In the history of this store. A cordial invitation is extended to the Indies of the to visit our store and' FAIRFAX, S. C. Farmers’ Union Mercantile Company sag*—— e nmr t? »_ _ _i n E.veryifiing ror tweryDOuy Main Street Barnwell, S. C TW ■hrwtinf* erf strvtfro* rlwfa* lot »»it wtmk will to fcrM it tto foJWntfttf p4ftr«ft ft«4 4*ldtt • t S JO •YWifc: Ho* Mil!— Ttotooy. t c* 2*U Mom* W*4f*«*!*r >rfc HUi *t 4tpmi lUtsljr li THartoftp. JMll nmmmmm 1m ftrtof. St«U of SeHith ramltfta, bounty of lUrnorll Court of i neat Sallir K Mathis. PUiftUg, J w. Wn M. Par*. A J St.m T (harnn, O. H. Owrne. May t a:n. Hyrlr Hair, («tia Huir, tirrtrtro llair, Mattie* Wilson, Mary If M orn«, K\a KuM'lMimugh, l.uunt* I.ar>l, Amlrrw Stupes, Joseph Shipps, l.ucy K*lon.i, Arthur .lowers, Janie Sykes, Lydia MotU Kverette Shi|H*!t, (ilaifys Shiites, Warren SI»jjh*h, Arthur P. Hoylston Mamie W inges, Nellie Dennis Jor <lan, W. J. Hair, Willie Dennis, and Jno. Dennis, Defendants. TO THK DKFKNDANTS ABOVE \A M KD: ' ‘"J are hereby summoned and re quired to answer the Complaint in this notion, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said Complaint on the subscribers at their office in the town of Barnwell, within twenty days after the service hereof exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Complaint within - the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. BROWN £ BUSH, Plaintiff’s Attorneys. Notice to Absent Defendants: To the absent defendants Andrew Shipes, Joseph Shipes, Lucy Salona, Arthur Jowers, Janie Sykdb, Lydia Metts, Everette Shipes, Gladys Shipes, Warren Shipes, Nellie Dennis Jordan, Willie Dennis, John Dennis; you are hereby notified that the original Sum mons and Complaint in the above stat- ed case is now on file in the ffdTT’frrk of CodFi oi^Uommon Pleas for Barnwell County, at Barnwell, in the State of South Carolina. BROWN £ BUSH, Plaintiff’s Attorneys. Filed February 6. 1918. W. H. Dun can, Clerk, C. C. P. Barnwell County, S. C. First N.SLl Bank Condensed statement from report to State ;; Bank* Examiner, No vember 20th, 1917. RESOURCES. Loans and Discount*».$80,050.36 Building, Furniture and Fixtures* 5,880.17 Stocks and Bonds 12,968.00 Cash and Due from . Banks —- 77,822.69’ TOTAL $176,721.22 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock Paid In--$16,000.00 Surplus and Undivid- «. ed Profits 3,068.61 Deposits 158,652.61 < TOTAL $176,721.22 “THE BANK OF SERVICE.” : J. E. JOHNSTON, Pro. * F. M. YOUNG. V. Ptm. GBO. D. SANDERS. V.-Pra J. a BARKER. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦+♦♦♦♦> I OMSSSSIOHIOMSCM I !♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦> i '*■—Fairfax, S. C Loans and Discounts Loans and Deposits Deposits Cash and Due from Banks Cash and Due from Banks Resources • Resources February 7, 1917 $31,226.77 February 7, 1918 80,986.85 February 7, 1917 - / 49,436.27 February 7, 1918 156.166.40 February 7,1917 23,272.14 February 7, 1918 95,031.25 February 7, 1917 63,094.53 February 7, 1918 209,850.74 1 THESE FIGURES TELL THE STORY OF [OUR /PROGRESS. Barnwell Banking Company offers its services lo ihov* looking foC* banking,, ac- iof a Ion la ror of form to ban- Both will receive careful attetion. WALK! L. r. WILSON, How To Ose The TELEPHONE X . Did it ever occur to you that you might not be using the telephony in the right way? ' . 4 V , .Do you speak sideways, above, be- low, or six inches-vaway from-* the trans mitter of your telephone? ; ' • ' ■ ■ m* • \* •, jr' . ; • • ' '. ' ' , /* You should talk directly into the transmitter—not simply at it. Keep your lips about one inch from the mouthpiece. Speak in an even tone. It is\ not neces sary to shout' *■> There is much that can be said about , T _ way to telephone, but these little rules will help.* ‘*71 ?