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The Barnwell VOL. XL1IL M Ju»( Llk# #i M#mb«r of lh« F«mlly M BAKMIELL. SOI TM CAROLINA TNI RSOAY APRIL 22X0. M MHKR tt. OVERALL MOVEMENT HAS NOT REACHED BARNM ELL But Plan to Lower Clothing Prices Spreads Over the Country. What has come to be known as “the overall movement” has spread throughout the nation, but so far the idea has not taken root in Barnwell, although there has been some discus sion of the subject. With the pro- 53 DELEGATES TO ATTEND * ^ THE COUNTY CONVENTION Barnwell, Blackville and Williston Have Largest Representation. MRS. BOLAND IS HOSTESS TO LADIES* AID SOCIETY Pricilla Club Is Entertained ('harm* ingly by the Misses Matthews. Blackville, April 18.—Mrs. T. O. Boland was hostess to the ladies of the Aid Society of the Methodist Church on Monday afternoon. After an interesting business* meeting de,- lightful refreshment's were served. Miss Lucille Malony is visiting in When Chairman Edgar A. Brown calls the County Convention to order at 12 o’clock noon on Monday, May 3rd, there should be 53 delegates pres ent from the 16 clubs in Barnwell County. Under the rules of the Dem- gressiveness for which she is becom- ocratic party in this State, the num- ing famous, Williston has started an ber of delegates to the County Conven- Aiken, organization and Dr. J. Lewis Smith, I tion is ascertained by the membership of that town, was in the city Monday | of the various clubs, one delegate ^dressed in a suit of blue denims. A bein^ allowed for every 25 members Congressman from Georgia appeared | or nfajority fraction thereof, based on in the eapitol building Saturday in a the number of votes polled in the Dorothy Ninestein motored to Augus- suit of overalls as a protest against first primary of the preceding e!6c- ; ta Tuesday to see the play, “La La the present high prices for clothing. | tion year. According to this rule thej Lucille.” •Unlike the merchants of many clubs are entitled to the following j Miss Ruth Creech entertained the other towns who have threatened to number of delegates: ^^ouncer set at an Easter party Mon day night. Mr. Kelly Browning has gone to Baltimore and other Northern points Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Ninestein, the Misses Sybil Buist, Mina Kirkman and FLORENCE P<*T HONORS MEMORY OF FRED SEXTON — A ' Gallant Young Soldier Mas a Brother Nen Enterprises Are Springing Up Plaintiff ( barges That Fertilizer Used THE MII.LISTON BUILDING . C OURT BEGINS TRIAL OF BOOM CONTINUES STRONG! CASE INVOLVING 135 of B. \\. Sf\ton: The many friends of Dr. Ben W. Sexton,- of this city, and Mr. W J. Sexton, formerly of Barnwell but now living in Columbia, will.learn with in terest of the fine compliment recent ly paid the memory of their brother, Lieut. Fred H. Sexton, which is told Fast in Progressive Town. on Land Uontiined Borax. Williston, April 19.—The building boom.is still in full swing in Willis ton and new enterprises are spring ing up on every hand. W. H. Ken nedy and Son are preparing to build ' of the case of J. O. Patterson against a potato warehouse of 15,000 bushels the Orangeburg Fertilizer Co., and T. capacity. An ice plant is also in pro- ! S. Cav^, agent,’which is a damage in the following dispatch to the News cess of construction, and Mr. Q. A.! suit involving about $35,000. , The Court of Common Pleas, which convened on Monday of last week with Judge' Bowman, of Orangeburg, pre siding, entered Monday upon the trial cancel their advortiseing contracts if the newspapers continue to print ar- * '®b tides in reference to the movement, | Vote in 1918 [. 250 1 No. oi IMgts. 10 Mrs. Sam Lowe was hostess to the Book Club on Wedncsdm); afternoon. and Courier: * . | Kennedy; Jr., will in the immediate Florence, April 14.—Special: At a future open a builders’ supply busi- meeting of the Florence Post, No. 1, ness on a large scale, part of the ma- American Legion, it was unanimously j chinery having been installed already, decided to change the name of the . The Green Crate and Lumber Co., is post to read “Fred H. Sexton Post No. running at full capicity and is ship- 1,’’ thus honoring the memory of a ping car load lots of crates. gallant young soldier, an adopted son Asparagus is moving Trcely now ini amounting to about $5,000 and also of Horence, who laid down his life * spite of cold weather and satisfactory for $30,000 damages.* The legal fight on the altar of liberty. .Lieut. 1* red prices are being received. H. Sexton was origirtally from Union, but had been making his home in The suit grew out of the alleged damage to the crop and land of Mr. Patterson by the use of fertilizer pur chased from the defendant, and which is said to have contained a certain amount of borax. The plaintiff iji asking for the cancellation of notes l>epan Monday morning when the Everybody in Willisttin is busy,' plaintiff, who was the first witness. repress ntat ivi of The Pec *ple heard Bennett Spring"* . J mm mmm m W * 1 •to Interesting papers were r**ad by Mrs. 1* loi en< *c for s* *me t im** before the «*xtrt veral !< >cal me rchants 1 nst week ex Blackville ...... 8 • A , T. K. ( hiso !m and Mrs. L. R. Free. A w*ur 1** gan and had U * n regarded as iH>ti i ’ess the ir appr oval of t he plan. *ay- Doubb* Pond ..... i ^ t i it * |_ utiiir wi t* was serve* • i m a youi g man of s terlir g chara« ter g that. dhlit- they *• dd chdhing. rhirliortt>n ... . a Mr*, li- k i Rich and tl 4tod toll n h pr< m j a i* It is with ex- j„ ey are iu«r a i anviotti 1 Si i anybody. nko .. 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S‘» it tame about that Haff«»r»l J*»ne« retan of an tnaumnee cmntmn) started the Overalls* t luh of Tampa Each memiwr pltslgr*! to wear o%*eralU |mm>i as a regular thing until clothing injuvt prices tumbled. Hundreds have joined them •an*!! teh a tlh tie Milt phaaa Th««4^ If pma tote geaato to f ta—1 fea j the fetod aee to aight faed apwiad t ale, Aie*y, of Ledhrtet pttototff. Heap pang the |« aiHit* I ft* a inrhel apart for the SpaM»h and k to U for the N, I*. Runners, l ot nr them about two inches ••|» If you are g«aoi to plant them shelletl, shell them b> hand if etohsssthrvo to T ka •igahtos, Lauettohosj* han pi urn, (IsIhtoK ; Mi ft iUftstoai. esatoe •, |,. aril, rtastr I fVwipii SC t„ k h F F. Ihd 4. I dk !n*ta as • Iv Chearna as also a fto< ble. use a planter that will not the seed ami do -not cover Notice af t lab Meeting. Th» Bennett Springs Ib-mormtir t lub will meet at the club shed at Mever’s Mill Anril 24th. 1920» at 3 de«*p as when f»lanti , »l in the • oYltH-k p. rr., for the purpose of re- many arc making g»>od. Others hu'l 1 t** 1 1-2 inches. I ganixtRir and electing delegates to ► iegtetu«i It Ikia an* 'oevotten and hr ptoaaod awa) so hap |py. Hr was forty eight years of age and leaves surviving him, n devoted wife and three children, Olen Bradford age nine years. Ruby Elma age eight, ami Vivian F.lizal»eth age four; one broth er, Mr. Jim Garrison, of Barnwell, and amt i the County Convention. J. A. Meyer, Pres. Club Meeting Notice. Notice is hereby given that the say they are keeping the pledge just i Four—Just liefore the |H‘anuts Ik*- as faithfully by taking advantage of gin to come up run a weeder or har- the clause, which allows them to wear row across them breaking the crust old clothing in lieu of overalls—just on the top of the ground. Then as so they don’t buy any new stuff. ; soon as they all are up. immediately When the men o^anized the women begin using the weeder or harrow and took up the battle, the New Thought j cultivate often by shallow cultivation. I Larnwell Democratic Club \\ill meet and Union Club, headed by Mrs. Clara About the last time that they are » n the court house at Barnwell, S. C\, Lawton Metcalf, pledging its member- cultivated you may use a small sweep ( ' n Saturday, April 24th, 1920, at 12 -<hip to calico dresses. All of this had to plow them discontinuing as soon | <» clock M. for the purpose of reorga- its first public demonstration orvEas- .as the pegs begin to stick to the; sizing and electing delegates to the ter Sunday. \ _ x 'ground. ^ i County Convention. Men and women, correctly garbed _ It is* not necessary to use landplas- to harmonize with the new idea, gath- ter to grow peanuts for thin lands Edgar A. Brown, Pres. Tlub Meeting Notice. J 4**% |***« *(••••% tog*, ik % 1 I tor kMtotor m9 llr« J«Jmi C fUtotoar aah • feactowM ZrttoM I#**! lb*W»*tol (kbr ••• tn» |m tikr Ito lbt» w lar Wrd WMtid of •HI. SO Mr • allfd Her lu livr w »ih Him. I kttvw that I Ka>«- got jt little jrWrl tn brtovtn. (Ki r prrrKHi* one i» gone, a voice we lo\ed m •till, a place >• vacant in our hom«* which newer ran lie filled. Dearest Zelma. thou hast left us and 111 ft O Ha of \cur Ins* we deefhor feel, but ’ti' 1 Bh^ kvillc. Who has lH*reft us and He will all our His iKwly was laid lowest in the sorrows heal. } ik«* to«*g tom itoAi s - ’ Hr la totoR BfetoWto I family s«iuare at Long Branch, the Her mother. touching funeral services being con- . ♦ ducted by his pastor, Rev. D. W. ; Camp Morrall Meets Next Week. Heckle, in the presence of a large i - • circle of relatives and friends. ! The annual meeting of the 8 mem- Oh, may God. give me strength to bers of Camp George W. Morrall, U. bear this bereavement and help us to C. V., and their friends will be held accept His words in Psalms 45-1: at Meyer’s ill on Friday of n “God is our refuge and strength, a week, April 30th. This is an T/ent very present help in time of trouble.” , that is anticipated with a JJ*at deal Sleep ori, dear one, and take thy of interest by the pebple/CfT this-sec { «tol tto* ftototolf ash tom frtotodb ptototoftk tkjki Kr will makr an vvrvlkrttt raev. Mr. ft* II Dtotortofi. Jr . af Hamwrvli. abm annmmrv* his randiUtocy in Ikia ukaur to auccttod himavlf aa Clark oi Court. He was appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of hit father a few months ago and has dis charged the duties of the office in % manner that is very 'gratifying to his numerous friends. Mr. Robt. L. Bronson announced his candidacy last week for Clerk of Court. For the past several years, until a few months ago, he held the position of deputy clerk and was rec ognized as a yemng man of marked ability. Tribute of Respect. Resolutions by Long Branch Church on the. dqath of tw’o members, Broth ers O. iI. Owens and T. B. Garrison: rest: God called thee home. He'knew tion of the county amj/ft is expected, Resolved, first: That no two mem- t ered in the courthouse square." Ad- four to six hundred-pounds of 8-3-3 dresses were made, new pledges re- is a good 'fertilizer and for lands con ceived, and petitions; signed asking taining a liberal amount of ammo-i Notice is hereby given that the city, Statg'Trqd national officials to niause possibly ft-2-3. * | ^*^ oarn Democratic Club will meet at take notice and give aid. Merchant*.- Lime in the form of the ground Si loam on Saturday, April 24th, Lt2<>. looked on and frowned, and later an- rock, or burnt oyster shell may be ap- at 1° 0 dock A. M., for the purpose of nourtccd that their sales had not plied and will be of benefit especially rt ‘ or Kanizing and electing delegates fallen off a bit. They are not the onllL on lanlls that have a tendency to be ones who smile knowingly at the acid, hut at thi* time the concensus movement ami predict that just as the of opinion if that it is not absolutely j foregoing of the luscious porterhouse necessary to use lime in order to grow strak and choice rib roasts increased a good crop of peanuts '■■■ coot of-break fast* chuck and fump. Any furthft information concern- r Notice to here toy g»eon ttoot totondesMtoMt of ’ beautiful silks mg the sho*e crop m Mf efWr whf Hcrra*» (Wmoretotfir Cltoh will ami toll wtool fanmrtoU will raise the bo* fktofty gteoto. the ILietohs tasitog poor—el ws ftstwr j two, t! cotot eh dmwa* totod ctoimwa _ H G Roy 1—to, ’ htof. Aped Jioa. tlhft, «i I ^ M, f«* * ttoe best, Yet again we hope to meet thee, that the attendanc<j/{his year will l»e bers will be missed more than these In a-world that has no.end.” His devoted wifer to the County Convention. J. \V. BatHC to ( tub Mretiag Notice. two, both being church and Sunday school workers and. regular attend ee Smith Invited. ants, Brother Owens a member of the As a/great many are not informed choir and Brother Garrison treasurer the Loague of Nations and the and teacher. ^ ^ . tooeondr - Tim* wm hoTP imd Hob. Hoke Smith. U; S. Senator from that thlf died in the Faith, and that Georgia, to Im* with os and deliver an wro bow in humble submission to tho The Rrv. Mr U uton and faptily. of addrta* upon ttoe national issues at ftVnnge providence of Hun ft’Ho doeth Ijrsiktn N t were t^rstoitolto of the meet mg of Caaip Morrall at all things weft. If ho Mr. W. P. Bailey. *f Meyer’s Mill is in attendance ujH»n th** Court of t'ommon ttrix tropic a< a "^uroi I Mr and lira ft'iRmas Me Nab last Meyer*• Mitt oa the fttoh met Mr* ft » t-uto, 4* pkr»*^etl) t« *. k • atolows wdl Iw .toetoi tore* M Mwo Caatf •f • fee 1 •# tft< aid# CoWSflf Agewt (too fwtfwM «h ood atoM Mf ft tomn ftp* m ■at to tays ami • ooff af tto f the facto «f ttooas totod ftto tmtoCy fwfoee Third: That we emtoad out r*tod*l we la thto ■totosly torewred f «f the totoM r to A As