The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, April 17, 1919, Image 3

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* ' * 0 r THX PBOFLB, BABXWXLL, 8. 0. Geoffry Finds a Friend—and an Enemy. Synopsis — Geoffry Corlyle, master of sailing shfps at twen ty-six, is sentenced to 20 years’ servitude in the American col onies for participation in the Monmouth rebellion in England. Among the passengers on board the ship on which he is sent across are Roger Fairfax, wealthy Maryland planter; hla nle* Vnrothy Fairfax, and Lleu- tena 'unchez, a Spaniard, who becal equajnted with the Fair- faxed- London CHAPTER III—Continued. "Why especially with rueF "Rather a hard question to answer at the eery beginning.'* I smiled back at her. "Yet not so difficult as the one 1 shall ask you. I am only one of fifty prisoners, ararcdy cleaner or mmm rvpulnbia- -looking xhait any ol my mates. Yet surety you have not sought speech with thear othersT Then why eapeclally alth me?* Keen In the gmalng du«k I c«Hitd mark a red flush tie>unt into the dear cheeks at this Insistent qa**stUin. nod for nn Inst sat her ryes wavered. Rut she pnuaeMed the murage of pride, and her hesitancy was short. "You Imagine I csareg answer. oK. but 1 can; I know who you are; my unde pointed you out to me. I am traveling homo with him la Maryland I am Dorothy Fairfax. He was proa eat at yoar trial before Deed Jeffries. You are (ieoffry C*srtyle, In eommnnd of the amp that brought Muumouth to England. I heard H nIL" "Altt What else. prsyT" Her eyes opened w idety In owdden sarpdse and she rissped and andnapad her handa aervnasty, "tin yww really not know? Have yap s«- *er been told what happened Y* "Only that I was roughly forbidden ta speak, railed every foul name the learned judge could think of. and then sentenced to twenty years penal servi tude beyond isws,** I answered sober)y ~Following that I was dragged from the dock, and fiuug Into n cell. Was there anything rise?* "Why y« u should have knowyL Lord Jeffries sentetHed you to death; the decree wan signed, to he executed ( Immediately. Thou Influence was 1 . brought to bear—spine nobleman In I Northumberland made direct appeal to j the king. That was a hat angered Jeffrlf* so." nfct Uucclough—it he. the uukeT® "Yes; it wss whU|M*red alniut that the king wss In his debt—some word of honor, and dare not refuse. The word of mercy came Just in time, or dering Jeffries to commute your sen tence. At * first he swore he’d hung you, king or no king/'but hi* nerve failed. My uncle said he roared like a bull. Thin liucclough; is he not your friend?” I hesitated for an instant of Indeci sion, looking into her face, but the truth would not be denied. ‘‘Scarcely that," I said soberly. “Nor cay* I solve entirely his purpose. He i*. Vmy brother, and I am the next In line. jWe are not even on speaking terms;Jyet he.is childless, and may feel some measure of disJike to have the family end in a hangman’s kiu*t. I can think of no other reason for his Interference. I knew nothing of his action.” “I am glad it became my privilege to tell you. Besides, Captalji Carlyle,” *simply, ‘‘it may also help you to un derstand my interest. If you are of the Carlyles of "Bucclough, how hap pened It that you went to sea?” everything seemed wonderful. I have been away from Maryland now for three years. Nothing else would sat isfy father. Maryland is only a colony, you know.” ‘‘Your home is at Saint Mary’s?” “Lower down the Potomac. Have you ever been there?”* “Twice; once as mate, and the last time as master of a ship. My latest voyage in these waters was made nearly two years ago.” “It is not so strange then. Is It, that I should have felt Interested In you?" she asked suddenly, as though Justify ing herself. “When Uncle Roger first told me who you were, and then ex plained what had occurred at your ; trial, naturally you be<*aine to me, i something entirely different from the | others. Were you actually with Mon mouth?" "In ayuipathy, yea; but I had no hand In the actual fighting. I was not even ashore until It was all over with. Htlll I shall pay ray share of the bill.” "And you know what that means, do you Dot? What will happen when rgiuia?** I t have do tNnaiona. i st such ships as this come to be advertised, ffhd sold *•! bidder. A week from probably be owl la the I* under the whip of an « will ran me Jeff. All I ’ is a kind-hearted master. « opportunity ta escape." *e reach \J "i’ecle* 111 have »een )| la. We are to the high now I aha I tobacco fleii »ver«eer. a I r«a H*i*e f*. and sn ear “iHi. m»r ha ad* S' ttti Itof gut ng I That l* at That Is a I come scrua has all b* gulag to he asM mm the Mack with those others. Uade Roger has already caatraried alth the espials far your aerv a* a. Tag a re gotag aorth with us ta Mary Mad." I drew a deep breath, and hi the Miff |«idvf| |M« 4#f relief which swept * sad ta her aaierm ■■ her ally Ha aped mine "It le o he qaite aa had ae that, that | a sated ta tell you hat ga vu am hsidnees ta ■ here ta yau tonight. It *u arranged. Yau sra m*t for the term of tyventy years, unless s«H>ner released; crime, high treason.* Any indentured man, under our Mary land laws, can buy his fnWonr, after serving a certain proportion of his* sentence. Did you not know that?" I did know It, yet somehow had never connected the fact before di rectly with my own case. God! what a relief; l stood up straight once more in the stature of a man. I hard ly know what wild words I might have spoken had the opportunity been mine; hut at that instant the figure of a man crossed the deck toward us, emerging from the open cabin door. Against the gleam of yellow light I recognized the trim form advancing, and as Instantly stepped back into shadow. My quick movement caused her to turn, and face him. “What!” he exclaimed, and evi dently surprised at his discovery. ‘‘It_.{/ is indeed Mistress Dorothy—out here alone? Twas my thought you were safely in your cabin long since. But— prithee—I mistake; - you* are not alone.” “I was preparing to go in,” she an swered, Ignoring his latter words. “The night already looks stormy.** “But your friend?” The tone in which he spoke was insistent, almost insolent in Its de mand, and she hesitated no longer In meeting the challenge. “Your pardon, I am sure—Lieuten ant Sanchez, this gentleman Is Cap tain Geoffry Carlyle.’* He stood there stiff and straight against the background of light, one hand In affected carelessness caress ing the end of a waxed mustache. Hla face whs In shadow, yet 1 waa quits aware of the flash of his eyes. “Ah. indeed—some passenger I hava not chanced to observe before?” “A prisoner," she returned distinct ly. "You msf**perhaps remember my uncle pointed him out to ua when ha first came abocird." "And you have been nut here alone, talking with the fellow?" "Certainly—why out?" j “Why the man la a Mno. f—vlctad of crime, sentenced to deportation." "It Is not sere weary that we dlscuaa this, air." she Interposed, rather proud ly, "at tay personal conduct la not a matter for your crltlclam. I shall ro» tire now. No. thank yon, yon need not come." He stopped mill, staring blankly after her as she vanished; then wheeled about to vent hla anger on GRAND BUILDING IS LASTING MONUMENT TO HUMANITA RIAN EFFORTS Oe N. H. B. : ■' ' k ' ' v-. - ■“ "" ... ■ * • BLUE REPRESEuTED WEIS Splendid Pageant at the Hall Partici- ’ paled -in by Hundreds "of Girls -mid .Blue Jackets. Charleston.—Rear Admiral Victor Blue. U,. S. N.; Bishop W. A. Guerry of the diocese of South Carolina, and John D. Rockefeller. Jr., delivered addresses at the formal dedication of Eliza Lucas Hall, the Y. W. C. A. building at the navy yard, erected and equipped by the national housing -board at a cost of $250,000 and pro viding single bed rooms for 125 em ployed girls, beside* affording recrea tional facilities and cafeteria accom modations for many more. A large at tendance of visitors from New York and other cities, many of them mem bers of the national board, and of locaf people, waa had at the exercises. Mrs. John D Rockefeller. Jr., who was largely Instrumental in establish ing this club house for girls employed at the navy yard and in Charleston, la among the visitors. A trip to Mag nolia Gardena and Rnnavmede was an i entertainment feature hut the main tempest over and gone, the (k calm begun. La is finished,” and die — Juana Man sleeps. ; v All stars keep vigil watching for die sua - The moon her vigil keeps. A garden full of silence and of dew r DCS Elide a virgin cave and entrance stone: Surely a garden full of angeis. too, Wondering on watch alone. * ' . ■ • .s' , ■' They who cry Holy holy, holy!" still. Veiling their faces round Cod' s throne above. May well keep vigil on this heavenly hill And cry their cry of love. Adoring God in his new mystery Of love more deep than heil. more strong than deatw Until the day break and die shadows flee. The Shaki.ig and the breath — Christina G Rossetti. Baby Sleeps at Night when the atomach works naturally and bowels move freely. Mrs. Winslow’s Syr up is especially recommended fort ly overcoming wind colic, dlsn.. constipation, flatulency, and other orders. Help baby’s digestion by ghrina MRS. . WINSLOW S SYRUP tb* (■fasts’ aadCUUrm’s Mtfw and note the health-building sleep that follows. Nothing better for teething tune. This remedy contains no opiataa. narcotics, alcohol or any harmlul in gredients. The formula ia on every bottle of this safe, vegetable regulator. At mtt drmmgimta Good Reason Why Eggs Hold Place In Easter Feasts F Showing Horaalf. At a Waxhlngton reception a lady anitl to Senator Nelson In a allocked voice; "look fit that CortlaiKlt Bteecker girt. I never saw such a decollete Mouse, stu-h a short skirt, and suck ROM earliest times the egg has | tmnsparenV stockings. I’m astonished, been the roost significant fra for I always thought her a very qulat ture of the Easter feasting, f creature." There were roasted eggs on the "Perhaps.” laughed Renafbr .Seisin, feature was a grand pageant at Ellta l** rh a | «•*•- were sent ! "she* the sort that believes la the old to church to he blessed before being Admiral | ***** Kuster The early Christian church forbade the eatlag of egg* during l^ent. a cua- toot which v at 111 obtains la Russia. “^ wtrere imt nafie -tusat but all the peod- ucta of the animal k ingdoot. su**b as eggs. milk, amt cheese, are f*tft>lddefi dartag the Lroteu abstinence. Only Loess Hall, with hundreds of girl , and bluejackets taking part j Plue represented Secretary of the I Navy. Joaepkas Daniels, whose trip ! abroad prevented hla * C'harleaton for the exercise* Read furvtya Balog Made !.aureas —I^eureaa county haa ousl saying that young girls should he ami not heard." "DANDERINE" FOR FAILING HAIR "Tartyle hey he ei< (aimed a lagty. "A familiar sound that naans la my ear%. One of the brood ant of Hoeriough T" "A cadet of that tine," I managed to admit, wondering!y. "Yon know of them T' "Quite aa mnrh ae I care to." hla tone sgty and Insulting Tbro aa Idea suddenly occurred to bin mind "Rslnt Guise, hut that would even up tbo a»-oce nicely. Yon are. ae I understand It. sent tn Virginia for sale?" -Yen" "For how long a term?" “The sentence was twenty years" "tleta! an*I you go to the highest bidder, ni do R. fellow ! To actually owa a Gariy le of |tu<'H«>ugh will be a sweet revenge. Twill count for more than were I to tweak the duke's a* we." "A very noble plan for revenge," I admitted. "And one which I am not likely to forget. Unfortanately yon mnie too late. It happen*, seuor. that I am a tree dy safely Indentured to Roger Fairfax.” I turned away, but he called angrily . _ — _ North Carolina Ified la a flag aria I W ■ V > t or fed etal aid la pen mane* t rt«* g 'fig ter thla year A deal ha* b* !• 1« •flat lety ringed dial Mwiag t tf a ' h 1 ilf of th# rowa Itv's U 1 IM) ••<»’ g ood n le 1 kind ta- ewe whlrk was aal [hot tM M 1 by b*g i ^a _ IffUl live act tan 0 yoara ago De lay ta put. tala oparat loa the rng 4 pc- *ar am WMB Slop dandruff and doubt* beauty of your luir (or few cents. oec a slowed he the war’s effect on the bond market The ftseeea now avail able for the bsildlsf of roads le being handled through the Ratorue’so Ms tk>aal Rank of which Senator N R fbel la president who ►€*» »1 • i »*<i til# rurrl kage off the howds fn MD the n HjH ty ho wrd of rommlealewe r» sad tH# rowatv h'ahway comm las lion working la eoajwrtloa Th g pre Pm n • rv aa^v rev -a. under the d'rar ttoa ef the R* h wav < rmm- m •*< irm are now e*de r « v and the •wgl* '•erg are mgkfws e* > «l urorrees The Initial Hae which w •a alsrte 4 a* fftas rds on the Mi PW hai erv , ■■ • tine b<«a gKoef r**cSo^ th e rlt« wav of Gold*‘tie gad n at oa. a dl* taare of 11 miles Oevrrwer C*K»«*r- Madt Ghalrywsw. Columbia - Oov Cooper haa accept ed the rhairmaaahip for the Routb- eeaiern department for the drive for the Halvattoa Army home service fund Governor Cooper, tn accenting this arid rye bread and sour “Kvsaa" are partaken of by rich and poor alike— the exar and his family fonk the lend In the long fast. Rat after the (set • Vtfiifs the feast, and snch feastiRff! Russian Raster dinner parties excel la luxary any etsrwhere. Ia the old days, when the Raster feast waa young there was a**t so much knowledge of rbemlsiry ami Dandruff aaua*e a fvvrnai gfl thr arulp. CW hair ream ahrtah, ffffd thaw ih* hair eamm an falling hair at once and ttd the p ef •••rv parti ala ef dandruff, pel a small hotiW ef "Dundarine" at ana drug stars far a few wata. aanr a iHtm is year hand and rub *t lota the aanip. After arveral appl*cal*ews the hn»r steps roming eut and ten ranY And any. dandruff Year hmr appears gknsy and twise as thish sad sat Try »tf PHRHfflff? m - Yet It wms tn me* the l#>*<ter*hip of» atloctlvelg uiKlerwt«»od that a long fast after me: m » v v a . aanw « * 4 “l)o not frol «, «nrr of th.t CnrlrUI' *“ * B<, r,ort "» ' ,,r ** l am lo (h« yrt." l>» E T i game yet CHAPTER IV. — Black Sanchez, Pirate. mu*t not tie suddenly bndien. In fasting, tile body eras eta tea. and moot of the secretion* are greatly dlmln- “Largely nocesnity, qnd to some ex- tent no doubt shE‘er love of adven turer"! was a younger son,, with very little income. There were then two lives between me and the estate, and the old duke, my father, treated me like a servant. I always loved the sea, and at fourteen—Ur get Out of Ids* sight, I think largely—was appren ticed to the navy, but lost my grade in the service by a mere b... i>'h prank His influence then would have saved me, but he refused to even read my letter of explanation. - I dared not re turn home in such disgrace, and conse quently drifted Into the merchant serv ice. It Is a story Quickly told ” “Yet not no quickly lived.” "No, It meant many hard years, on all the oceans of the world. This Is the first aN-ssage ranching me from “I Have Setn That Home." over me my own fingers closed tightly about her hands. “I owe this to you; I am sure I must owe this to you—tell me?" Her eyes' dropped, and in the dim fight I could mark the heaving of her !>osom ns she caught her, breath. “Only—only the suggestion,” she managed to say In a whisper. “He— lie was glad of that. You see I—I knew 'he needed someone Jo take charge of his sloop, and—and so T I brought you to his mind. So please don’t thank me,** “I shall never cease to thank you,** I returned warmly, conscious suddenly that I was holding her hands, and as instantly releasing them. “It will save me the degradation which I dreaded most of all—the toiling in the fields beside negro slaves, and the sting, of tin* lash. Ay, It means even more—” I hesitated. Instantly realizing that I must not utter those impetuous words leaping to my lip£ “More!” she exclaimed. “What more?" “This,** I went on, my thought shift ing into a new channel. "A longer ser vitude. Up to this moment my one dream has l»een to escaph, but I musf g|\o that up now. You have placed me under obligations to serve. Be tween tf* this has become a debt of honor." "But wait,**- she said earnestly, "for egotist enough to even Imagine that her effort to serve me had basis In any personal attraction. But what about Lieutenant Sanchez? Why was this unknown Spaniard already so openly my enemy? Could It be because ol Dorothy Fairfax? I felt finally that 1 had the clue—Jealousy, the mad, un reasoning Jealousy of his race, I had no false conceptfon as to this; no vagrant thought that her interest in me was any more than a passing fancy, born of sympathy and a de sire to aid. Nevertheless, as she had thus already served me, I now owed her service in return, and here was the Urst call.—If conditions mnde It po» 'have see* rtiat home!" '•he- I ~*od shall never forget thr I HhB It made on me. * A beaut! TTut ce I wa» there on a coar^^J^ot jeraftciaga would, fftlll there Is a way ■You wore amitmred aa an tn- **d ■ w rant 1 aaw the entry my- »rtf N foffff; CArtrW. Master Miafftractea tfnilsa. "Can't anything he tfcioe lo prevent the fair dcfctMlaui from smiling at the JwfeiT*^ """" "I’m afraid not. She’s either a born fobed; and following a fast the roost rtw|Ut . ! t l . ur she Isn’t familiar with nourishing and digestible foods are re- pnM-edure " qulred. Instinct taught .the ancients “Yes?" looked to Governo.* Cooper to become to | Urn a t-thla time of feasting to **|-|| knowledge that the Judge !• ♦•gg* a* a strong aid In replacing the a u . !|# . r Looking IMIIIl j^n any men,, waste of the human body. \nd It la ^ jury, but her fate lie* Id tha a very Interesting fact thut egg* were | IU||( | M of t he Jury."—Blrmlngbara Age- regarded by the early Church a* a Herald. blessed food after a fast; j ■ - These blessed eggs have the virtue South Carolina Oeov riot** rom CUrke and official* of the Salvation Armv. A* soon as the campaign was planned for this territonr, those in charge I rwt«l In my berth for a loot time, of ert of the com- etarlnfc blankly up at the dark deck i * n * above, unable to deep, aud endeavor , Th ' *'”" rnnr ,n ,h ' "'** f ‘ w In* to fliture out the true meanln* of I d,v * 'ommenre a tour of the tone d!« all these occurrence*. I felt that , J «rict» over vrhlch he will preside He could understand the Interest ethlb-! ln immediate communication Ited by Dorothy Fairfax, and, greatly | various tone managers and n f sanctlfylne the entrails of the laaly. uajl already admired her, I was not slble it was my plain duty to place myself between these two. What mystery it back of the Namur of Rotterdam, the strange ship which the Fairfax party encounters as it sails up the bay? Sanchez shows little interest, but Fairfax and Carlyle are worried. What can the strange craft be doing in this •PO^t? (TO BK CONTINUED.) 0 h * Greedy for Wasps. The common green frog has been dis covered to posse si so Insatiable greed for wasps. This extraordinary appe- by an occaxlodgl protecting color off the frog, which sits upon leaven, no the Bout wary off off ill discuss In detail the oer«onnel of a||d are to th<1 flryt fllt or the campaign force for the South. In J nourishment they take after the abstl- eccepting thl* chairmanship. Governor nence of Lent.” Cooper assumes command of s great army of workers. FRECKLES Haw Is Iks lias ta Gat KM sff Tksaa Ugly Sgofti The camovien I- ♦he South 1* pro gressing r-tlsfactc’-Ty and from pres ent indications the next few davs will see the finishing touches to the pre paratory work for the real drive, al though the campaign will not com mence until May 19 and continue to Mav 26. Tbere’t so longer tbo altffbtest s**4 of Thlx ancient eeelealnatleal enjolnder upropo* of the Easter feast Is sig- , v»t*. . \ Simply fot ss oanre of Othlao -dooblo ■tieuztb—from your dnigflit, ssd apply S Uttls of It night mod morning and you abould sooa a*o that erea the worst freckles bar# befits to dfcb appear, while the lighter ones hare raslsbad aa- tirely. It la seldom that more than one ounco la nwded to completely ciesr tha skis sad gala a beautiful clear complexion. Be sure to ass for the double strength Othtas, aa this la sold under guarantee of mosey If it falls to rauiora frock Us.—Adr. nificant when compared with the m«Hl- ern physiological view of the fotni value of eggs. . i GREATEST OF ALL FACTS Swearingen Talks to Teachers. Spartanburg.—^About 75 members of the Spartanburg Teachers’ Associa tion and several trustees of the eoun- ty schools at the regular monlhlv meeting of the teachers heard ad dresses by J. F. Swearingen. State superintendent of education, and Prof. Verd Peterson of f lemson College on the changes made hr the recent leg- Hinture in thv» school system of the State. The two educators delivered Proof of Escape From the Bondage of the Tomb Brings Joy to the Christian. v Those who remember their Bible will easily turn -to any of the Gospels. Luke for instance, wnd jflnd In Chap. 24 that upon the first day of the week (Sunday) the friends came to the sepulcher and found the stpne which had been in front of the opening roll ed away, and no body In the tomb, and that two angels standing there asked; j- OH! Axkett—What are you limping for, 4»ld chap? Tellum—My wife become irritated this morning and stniiii»ed her foot. ^Askett—But why should that affect you? : t, Tellum—Well, you see v she stamped mine at the same time. their remarks were given close atten tlon. “Cold In the Head** Is an acuta, attack of Nasal Catarrh. Par son x who ar« subject to frequent “colds In the head” will And that the uae ot HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE wUI “Why seek ye the living among the • • _ » . ,... j d«-ad? He is not here, hut Is risen.” This Is ths ontstaodtn* fset to all j ^ up th , g Y , t . m . c i MM . tb , B loo4 believing Ghrisflans. and never has it 1 and render them leas liable to coMai come home to them with such moving R*peated sttacka of Acute Catarrh may ._ - . . . lead to Chronic Catarrh '. significance ns now. when a short tim» HALL’S PATARRH MEDICINE Is tak ? ago all the world seemed to stand face an Internally and acta through ” . ... . A „* . .. on the Mucous Surfaces of the to face.with death and Its eternal ah Druggists 78c. Testln tHtt.flS for any case of Grace Following Follows. Charleston.—A big meeting of the Grace faction was held at Hibernian H&tl with the view of nominating 'a candidate to oppose Mayor Hyde In the Democratic primary, hut ifter * speech bv Mr. Grace the meeting at* Journed without effecting the purpo*- any « TARRH HALL’S CA sura F. J. Cbanay 4 Cm.. ToUdo, OMa. tWsa. bat asked that he h* g^vea Jen ' day* is which to reach a decision hoping ia tha meoatine that a handl date for whom h*Nk fart loos vawftff • , ote caold he fourd problem of Life Kverlastlng. All Customs Emblematic. As commemorating the resurrection 1 at JfM* rhrtat. Knster day la taarketl . Many a bride sweep* up the aixi* Id ah RTiriatlan countrie* by Irapre* | «*h® can’t notice three im-bea of dual MViMffUlH liffT The hstter aar too v»- I tied tu be described here hut all ol them. loHodmg 1‘fferewt ftwsa* off the egg ruauwa are la fi way •4 dwamtlc off the evewt