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"Juat Lika a Mambar of tha Family** People VOL. XUI. BAENWELL. SOUTH CABOUKA. THURSDAT, OCTOBER H. ‘ ISIS. NUNBBIB. ' A MULTITUDE OP FIRES ON ONE MAN'S PREMISES Six Firet DiaMrered Within » Bonn at Hopm of Laurent Hlert. A comparatively small number of families hava the unfortunate experi ence of one Are in a lifetime, but six within twenty-four hours was the lot of Mr. Laurens Hiers, who lives at Olar. The first blaze was discovered Wednesday morning in some cloth in a closet. That was extinguished, but between two and three o’clock the same day Mr. Hiers* bam/together with all of this year’s fodder, 200 bushels of com and the seed from four bales of cotton, was destroyed. The same night, between eight and nine o’clock, fire was discovered in a room adjoining the kitchen, but was extin guished before any material damage was done/ m The following morning at eight o’ clock, sonje pop-corn in the smoke house was found ablaze. Between two and three o’clock of the same day an other Ire was discovered in the same closet where the first of the series or igins ttd, this time the blaze being at the Up of the door. About four o’ clock Thursday afternoon the kitchen cauglt again by the mantlepiece. So mysterious was the origin of the aevg al fires that a large crowd of peo ple gathered there that eveatag and following night U watch, but eri- iy the hsodeu ee Jm* er whatever pi MM lai kMI iMtah fci aofiimg , 4 '•••*' J V . 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Fostuaalety has postal wmsaT loaded ee the «h*ti wo* a M duh* ami fo*Wd la esguade ThowsughM MtghieaadL the wemaa appealed la IBg* Bf* A Ou* earn, bf whom the family was em ployed. for help aad he had a worrsot ewweu out Me Base header uwswmg * v • asgra waa arveeted aad placed HI lad fee safo>heap*ag He wiB later he gtie* w oppartuaity to veet his wrath aaaa the Cermaaa. Mrs B». P. Bailey, The any friends af Mrs. W. P, lailcy were profoundly shocked la«t week to hesr of her drath. which oc curred on October 24th at her home at Meyer's Mill, following an illness of two weeks of influenza and pneu monia. Mrs. Bailey, who was only 38 years of age 4 wt.s a hightoned Chris tian woman and was not only active in church work but took a deep pa triotic interest in all win-the-war movements. She was a devoted wife and mother, an obedient child, a lov ing sister and a true friend. Her pres ence will be sadly missed not only in her home but in the entire community. He body was laid to rest Saturday in the family burying ground at the W. M. Bailey cemetery, in the presence of many sorrowing relatives and friends. Besides her husband, Mrs. Bailey is survived by one daughter, Beatrice, one sister, Miss Stella Cave, of North Augusta, three brothers, Messrs. Dan H. Glover, Dewey Glover and Edgar Glover, of Meyer’s Mill, her mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Glover, and other relatives, who have the sin cere sympathy of many friends. To the Patron* of tho Public School: Acting on the advice of the local physicians aad many parents, your Superintendent and Trustee* hove de ctdod not to v ^ 4 on nost Mundof. Now. 4BM but may dondo In MBS LA HL« the fribeumg Monday, of aiB due outlaw unB bo gfwum A Bodwe Morgan. Bbpt. Thun M Boaduum. BBsny B * * i • B 1M SMMA t i Y Y Y ♦ Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y i (Continued from last week.) No. Order 524 597 1405 1482 1S39 1873 12hl 1022 f.77 No. Serial Name Post Office 1160 Birt. Luther Layton, Elko, rfd 1, W 151 Birt, George Damon, Elko, rfd 1. W 520 Birt, Callie David, Elko, rfd 1, W 2164 128 Birt, Eddie Golispie, Elko r-1, W 1582 517 Birt, Lonnie Edcar, Williston, W 3347 2375 Bishop, Henderson, Barnwell, C 276 2715 Bishop. David (Rev.) Barn well, C ' 1189 Bishop, Isiah, Barnwell, C 2259 Black, Frank, Elko, rfd 1, W 1498 Black* Nehemiah, Blkv. r-1 W 3313 Black. David fhomns Ban- well W 122 Black, Baldwin. Hattieville, C 2113 Black, Nolton. Hilda, rfd 1, W 2564 Black, Anderson N., Hilda r 1, W 2944 1708 Black, Johnson Calhoun, Barn well. rfd 1, W 2577 803 Black, Hanrey Maxwell, Wil- . liston, W 2100 2866 Black. Ira Epriam. Barnwell, W 210 1227 Black. Mooes Elijah. Barn well. W 2455 2184 Black. Wm. . Barnwell, rfd 1, W 750 1270 Black. Goo. Washington, Barn well. rfd 1. W 7fT 2042 Black. Arthur, Barnwell rfd. Bo. 7*. W 7d MO Black. Oma. Alfred. Bartou. W 2206 Block. Wm r^ro* rfd 1. WlTTf 1526 Block. Bvlvooter, C. Hilda, r-1* W 266 X2S2 Block. El tie. Barnwell. W 1«T7 1764 Block. Sebum f n OUr. rfd 2. W »41 2024 Block. Era sol L. H*kM rfd L W »!• 1107 Block. Jo* Bruce. BMk W, SIM Blockwwwd. Tbomoe Williom. Ktioe. rid. W lilt Blockwo4. KMe Alonso. Ktioe. rid. W mo BMko. Bobeet t*lme* < 126 BMbe. loMM Msuwe^i MtB* C M6I BMbe. BiHmH Mssoo John. Mepochs M»B. C Lewlw AtWwaoW «dd | < mei Bopotaflo. Duo rWe ima, Wtm* i bee Jdbo Orb* Jos BoIpbL Fotrio* Jo* Asm V% 165 245 2996 1281 Serial Name Post Office Order No. No. 2705 Boynton, Ben, Kline, rfd, C 2633 Boynton, George Sanders, Kline, W 2753 Boynton, Samuel, Ulmers, C 2749 Boynton, Capers, Ulmers, C 830 Boynton, Otis, Allendale, rfd 2, C 1870 2679 Boynton, Wm. Boyle, Ulmers, W 3440 1676 Brabham, Jas. Med, Barnwell, W 1399 1885 Brabham, Dawson, Fairfax, C 643 249 Brabham, Leroy, Sycamore, C 246 82 Brabham, Hiram Eugene, Syca more, Vi . , 89 2557 Brabham, Heyward, Ulmers, C 1666 2787 Brabham, Carlisle Wilson, Allendale, W 1748 2336 Brabham^ee Martin, Ulmer, W 917 1518 Bradford, George Gaither, Blackville, W 1942 Bradley, Richard, Blackville rfd 2, C 563 Bradley, Rollout, Fairfax. C 1152 Bradley Wm. Lewis, Dun bur ton, W „ 2706 Bradley, Isaac, Kline, C 656 Bradley, Lonnie, Fairfax, C 2150 Bradley. Frampie, Kline. C 81 Bradley, West. Thomas, C 2465 Bradley, WUhe. Allendale, rfd !£ 2554 1772 Bradley. Duulel. Barnwell rid 1. C 2978 Bradley. Thomas. Kline. C 5M Bradley. Robert. Fairfax* C 1260 Bradley. Robert. Balder. C 2226 Bradley. Lowrsmre. KBonbou, C Jr, Balder, r-1. C Klme. C it**: Bradley. Harry Hoary. Mar Ua. W ftn BradHf. Laauta. BMMeBM C 2461 Bradley. WifVe 2236 1872 1126 1185 963 558 Serial Name Post Office Order No. No. 3444 Brown, Herman, Williston, C 3394 2626 Brown, Erido, Blkv., rfd 2, C , 3357 3205 Brown, Chas. Jr., Barnwell, W 3354 513 Brown, Lucius, Fairfax, rfd 1 C 3294 523 Brown, Alphius, Milletteville, C 3202 1392 Brown, Jesse, Blackville, r-1, C 2805 2659 Brown, Johnnie, Blkv., rfd 3, C 2860 1310 Brown, Ben, Blackville, C 2879 - 965 Brown, Jim, Blackville, C 2791 649 Brown, Joe, Fairfax, C v 2325 2699 Brown, Ed, EUenton, rfd 1, C 2398 622 Brunson, Owen Riley, Fairfax, W 2480 2995 Brunson, Floyd, Snelling, C 1895 626 Brunson, Chas. Paul, Fairfax, W 541 ■ 727 Brunson, Robert, Milletteville, C 2981 814 Brunson, G. Vernon, Allendale, rfd, W ^ 957 657 Brunson, Odrid Wooten, Allen- 2279 dale, rfd, W 2862 Bryan. Lewis Williamson. Barnwell, rfd 2, W 106 Bryant. Garfield, Williston. C 1144 Bryant, Abraham, Dunbar- ton, C 8319 Bryant, Frank. Barnwell. C 2525 Bryant, Sam. Willistoa. C 351 Bryant. Lawronrs Ell ott, Fair fax. 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Thaddeus, Williston, _ rfd 1, C 887 Box, Julius Lawton, Allendale. rfd U W • 2257 Boyd, King, Williston. C 335 Boyd, Richard Henry. Ellenton, C 787 2116 Boyles, Chas. Boswell, Estiil. W 1909 761 Jloyles, Robt. Lee, Martins, W 1262 1744 Boyles. Augustas B., Allen dale. W 1046 768 Boyles, Jesse Washington, Mar- • tin, rfd., W 173 1179 Boyles, Lonnie PJonroe, Dun barton, VV ’ 2321 1678 Bovles, William Henry, Bam- . well, rfd 2, W 2277 753 Boyles. Charles Pechman, Mar tins. W 2297 1323 Boylston, Crum Reed, Black ville. W • 1588 Boylston, A. W.. Elko, rfd 2, W 2515 Boylston, John Laurie, Willis ton, rfd 1, W 1986 Boylston. Harry. Blackville, C 1463 946 Boylston, Russell Gowen, Black- vilit. W 2542 Boynton. Angus, timers. C 2798 Fraarts Perry, UL * met. W 8441 BtuoMadL Coriy HwdL t.*bm*e. PR HngppA H dbns IMpgirb RUR, C 08 Rnahon* Jua* Hdwped, RfMmton, PH Rcttboa* Mo * ARsodule. rid K 180 Hnuboa R -U ♦ d*rxma* C 1488 Hnabao. Jo* Mortma, C 8888 Rrmtee, Roadolpb. L*lm*f 1946 Rntt. 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Zeke, Kline/^C. * 314(f 1723 Brown, Boysie, Barnwell, rfiM^C 1285 [299 2460 430 125 880 741 I MG > * ' l i( 8oyxgon. Rarbanf, 9874 Royobau, R0aa, A iM. C KIMo. C Fairiaa. C 1952 Brown, Richard, Martins, C ''Brown, Charlie, Barnw'ell, C 3000 Brown, Solomon, Barnwell, C 3028 Brown, Silas, Barnwell, rid 1, C 432 935 Brown, Selton, Barton, C 1023 745 Brown, Martin, Hattieville, C 1063 2969 Brown, Sam, Barnwell, C 536 2006 Brown, Herman, Blackville, rfd 3, C , 585 3094 Brown, Wm., Ellenton, rfd L C 606 1499 Brown, Isadore, Blackville, ~690 2708 Brown, Dave, Blkv, rfd, C > 2601 2498 Brown, Hammond, Williston, rfd 1; C , - 2607 123 Brown, Wm. Oscar, Williston, C 2620 3425 Brown, Richard, Barnwell, C 2633 1410 Brown, Mack, Blkv., rfd 3, C 2002 2238 Brown, John I.ee, Ulmer rfd 2, W 2041 2529 Brown, Lewis, Dunbarton, . ^ c . 233 3462 Browm, Henry, Barnwell, C 294 1864 Brown. Stephen Smalls, Millctte- C. 3004 2W»9 Brown, Herman. Blackville, W 3071 2272 Brown, Percy. Lyndhunt. W 736 Brown, Tboo, Snelling. 0 Mi 613 Brown. Jasaoa, Williston. r-2, C 86* -M Bruwg^ WBIw. Duabartow. C §78 7296 Brown. Brsallo Barnwell. C 150 9ft Hrwwa. Joba, Wilkatoa. C * 1876 1756 Rewwn. 8am. RMcbxPs. ML C 1184 00 Rmoo. HriLadoy. KRao. ridL C 180 888 Rewwo I sisaaai^ »fmmi*gx C 1814 00 Rriamaa. RammsH. •06 MMg. laaar ^ < i ‘ Mg > £ 00 Bptlop, Jobs Allow. BwglUwg. C 2*M Ruoyaa. Jeooo. Williotow. C 1*2 Ho*t*iw. Thomas. Fairfax. C ^ . 0* Byrweo, Mark Perry, Marti a, C . H) num. Edward. I later, C 155 CaAWa. Goo Otis, Wtllittoa. W 0* (adlo, Jaa. Kirkland. Elko, W 018 ( ail. Emmett, Randolph. Bam well, W 1-*- f-«ain. Samuel Madison, Elko rfd 1, W 3089 Calhoun. Joseph Brown. Barn well W 2062 Calhoun. Henry, Blackville, rfd 3, C 1432 Calhoun, John Caldwell, Bai- doc, W 938 Calhoun. Enoch, Blackville. rfd 3, C 2033 ( alheun, Richard Saxon. Bal- doc, W 1576 Calton, Geo. Jr., Martins, C 98 Cambell Charlie, Williston, C „oe I9r? ^ amp ! >e ’ Arthur, Appleton, C 2537, 12f)l Campbell, George, Seigling- ville, C 2170 Campbell, Charlie, Black’v., r-1, C 3476 101 8478 8884 180 108 8118 104 20 3005 2931 1514 3393 2519 2123 2177 2444 808 2047 2009 1145 ^f6 Capas, Hammie, Barton, C i CapaSw Eugene, Allendeale, rfd 1, S aper » Mos^fy. Allendale, C 1642 Capers, Benj.,/Allendale, C 1539 Capers, Ollie, Allehdale, C 1225 Capers, Frank, A1 lendfeig. 1348 Carmickle, Buist, Blackvi..*, 2261 Carr, John, Meyer’s Mill, C 2 ??o ^ arr ’ Ed » Seiglingville, C Mose * Williston, rfd 2, C 2242^ Callie, Williston, rfd 2, C 15' £ arr ? e * Lewis Wilburn, Kline, C 3064 -h. ( arrie, Jim, Snelling, C 100 192 Carroll, Samuel Judson, Elko. rfdl.W / ' 148 3 1233 Carroll, Goldie Vastine, Barn well. W 2609 1273 Carroll, Johnson Rivera, Elko. rfd I, W jyg 283 Carroll. Starling Benj, Elko, rid i, V >27 tartar. Herbert. Apple tow. C 718 W7 Carur. hm, t **>*««*. C m : Can*r. WiUm Hrnry barm -.1 rf4 : :1 * 1«T« Ol Can**, Um. M U. C mar- IC J J HUN BLLLKT8 COULDN'T STOP THIS FAIRFAX BOV ■■ ■■ Private Floyd Mixaaw Writes al 08 First Battle Experiences. Mr. W. H. Mixson, of Fairfax, had received the following letter from big ton, Private Floyd Mixson, in whkR the young soldier tells of his first ex perience in going “over the top": “On Active Service with the Amer ican Expeditionary Forces; Sept. 15th, 1918.—Dear Father: I am writ ing you as I haven’t heard from yon M a long time. I am well and getting along fine and 1 hope you all an tbs tame. “Well I have been over the top tinea I wrote you last. We gained a lot ef ground and captured several thous and prisoners. I waa hit twice but not hurt bad enough to go to the hos pital. I think I got out lucky bwt I hope 1 will be that lucky all the way through. “I will tell you how I was feelB« when we went over. We hod haaw hiking for shoot a week to get to dm front and I was tired, sleepy, wet, hungry amf cold and aewred toe b0 I get hack anyway. Believe me ym have get aemt fowwy feehwg befews yen get eot ef the trewrb to ge ever, as I did bsfewa There want hot A few get killed la ddi I bwt I deal saw. FVA Ftoyd II m a OwaT bw4y la tsoef pssRom •wttew "dbg• we have ptoaey a# § here awd they are wet aa aa dkrr are pMamfoft TVaev are g fields have. IHe aam ftsAds m ear e JHP* , • • - • - "W ell I baveat rery red any yet. bewevar. I add Rave a II9H§ I ey, bad M changed to Frewrb. learned the valwa af all tRa bills aad cams yet. Whew I get paid eg I xriR •end *o«w* af it beawr, aa 1 woal need it all- Goeea 1 will claaa hoping la hear from you aaaa. With lave to ai, I am as ever a son and brother. “Pvt. Willie R. Bell * Mime-Tiller. Healing Springs, October 28.—A wedding of unusual interest was sol- tmnized hen* on Wednesday morning; October 23rd, at ten o’clock. TRa contracting parties were Miss Stella Mims, daughter of Mrs. W. S. Minat of this place, and Mr. William J. Til ler, of Chesterfield. Owing to tRa present health restrictions they had a porch wedding instead of a church wedding, as was first planned. Tha spacious porch was tastefully decorat ed with evergreens and pot plants and at the strains of the wedding march played by Mrs. Rigby, the bridal partg^ marched to the end of the porch; where Dr. W. M. Jones, of Willistoa, met them and performed the beauti ful marriage ceremony. The out-of-town guests were Mrs. George Laney and Mrs. Britton, sis ters of the groom. Mr. Price and Mias Watson, of Chesterfield, Mrs. Fannie Hartley, Mist Miriam Hartley aad Messrs Kinney, Ernest and J. B. Hartley, of Batodburg. Mrs. Ed Mer ritt, af Augusta. i *5 .4 j?