Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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-t T ■i. B tTSINESC riLDERO S Messrs.. Q. A. Kenne}iji,jj. E. Kenn edy, and Q. A. Kennedy, Jr., were amonp those from Williston who at tended the ball game hereN Friday afternoon. , , ' •X m 2 m X**X**X m X**X' m !**X**X m X**X**X**X* EXTRA FANCY CABBAGE PLANTS FOR SALE.—Early Jersey and late plants; $1.50 per 1,000; 20 cents per hundred; ship any amount. Orders will have quick service. W. B. Creech, 91ar t<) S. C.4-7-tf., FOR SALE.—PEANUT SEED, carefully selected, shelled and graded,- fresh at planting time. Let ns book your order now, but do not plant until May or June for best results. We can furnish White Spanish or Runner seed iir any quantity at feasonabje price; also peanut planters and weed- ers; and full information about grow ing. Sea Island Cotton Oil Co., Charleston, S./C. 3-31-tf. LOST.*—A black overcoat, with a pair of gray gloves in pocket, was tjjJcen through mistake by 'some one at the Masonic meeting in, Blackville on evening of March 23rd. Has Syl vester’s trade mark on inside pocket, Please return same*to D. 1 ' P. Johnson, Blackville, S. C. ' FOR SALE— A quanity of cotton seed meal and hulls. B. S. Moore, Phone. No. 9 Barnwell, S. C. FOR_ SALE.—Wannamaker’s Im- prpvpd Cleveland cotton seed, ginned on private gin; pure. Paid last year $4.50 per bushel from Wannamaker. $1.50 per bushel while they last. H. Jeff Hair, Blackville, S. G. , 1 27 tf. ■ ' - - ■ \ ~ - * ■ - ' ■. !■ FOR SALE.—A limited amount of <King Cotton Seed at $1.00 per bushel. Mr6. R. G. Stansell, Elko, S. C.1216tf CABBAGE PLANTS FOR SALE, In any quantity for immediate deliv ery at 25 cents per 100, $2.00 per 1,000. Address W. A. Hayes, Barn well, S. C. • HERE AND HEREABOUTS. About a dozen baseball fans over to. Bamberg Tuesday afternoon to see an exhibition game between the Rochester Internationals and the Boston Americans. ^ — It is understood that asparagus growers ijn t^is section are getting excel! to^Northern cities, prices running rotfi $4.50 to $8 a crate net. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Moore, of Snelling, was bitten by a mad dog Tuesday morning. She was taken to a hospital at once for treatment. Several dogs were also bitten by the mad dog. THE FAMOU^lADlES MINSTREL OF ST.A1ATTHEWS, S. C. Jr ■ - * ■ - ' * ie Blacktown Belles . WILL be IN ^ WILLISTON AT KENNEDY’S HALL . .. * . > ' v •- ' . .. . Tuesday Night, April 12th, at 8:30 THE PUBLIC JS (CORDIALLY IN VITED. ZikldMx I TWO HOURS OF FUN AND LAUGHTER. ■ • • Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Brown de lightfully entertained the members of the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club and their husbands on Wednesday evening of last week. After several games ’ had been played, a salad course .was served. < ’ . M iss Emily Porter came down from Converse ■ College last week to spend the Spring iioiidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Porter. She was accompanied by two college mates, Miss Porter and Miss Alexander. Her friends are congratulating her upon her selection as President of the student government, which is possibly the highest honor to be conferred. ♦♦♦ Card of Thanks. To the good people of Barnwell who were so kind to myself and family during my sickness, many heartfelt thanks and may God’s blessings always follow you all. Sincerely yours, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Byrd. LAND IRRIGATED BY INDIANS ADMISSION ________ 50c. and 25c. “Black-Draught is, in my opinion, the best Ihrer medicine on the market,” states Mrs. R. H. White- side.of Keota.Okla. She continues: “1 had a pain in my chest alter eating- tight, uncomfortable feel ing—and this was very disagreeable and brought on headache. 1 was con stipated and knew it waa indigestion and inactive liver. I began the use of Black-Draught, night and morning, and it sure is splendid and certainly gives relief.” MONEY TO LOAN Loans made same day application received. ^ No Red Tape. HARLEY & BLATT, Attorneys-at-Law Barnwell, S. C. Wm. McNAB Representing t FIRE, HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. —rs— Personal attention given all business BLACK Before the Advent of the Spaniards the System Was in Vogue Among -the Aborigihes. The days gain 13 minutes shine this week. v in sun- The .Board of County Commission ers met here Tuesday. ^ Mr. B. W. Peeples, of Meyer’s Mill, was in the city Monday. Mr. Willis Irvin, Of Augusta, was in the city Monday on business. , Mr. H. H. Martin, of- Blackville. was in the city Monday on business". Mr. Id is Brabham, at'Hattieville, was among the visitors here salesdav. Miss Lena Cave.of Dunbarton, spent the week-end in* t^e city with friends. Mrs. C. W. Calhoun and little daughter, of BiKhopville, are visiting relatives in the city. Mr. J. B. Morris is out again after his recent illness, much to the delight of his numerous friends. littleTipn, of St. Matthews, spent t'he week-end in^the city with relatives^ Messrs. B. B. Easterling, W. P. Franklin and W. L. Cave went over to i Aiken Tuesday afternoon on business! Irrigation began In Texas many years before the lands embraced wUhin Its boundaries became « part of the United States, years before those same lands made tip what was known as the Lone Star republic, writes James It. Preddy in the Ameri can Forestry Magazine. To bring the time down to a more tangible date, the tirst irrigation work was done—according . to tradition— 'Alien the Pueblo Indians constructed the peculiar ditches about EL Paso and the Pecos country, which author ities of today claim were built for irri gation purposes-. Another tradition coming ytit of the past tells that'these ditches Were built by the Yuma In- - dians.. w hen they were‘ driven west ward by tlie Comanches and Apaches, and pot by the Pueblos. Wfieii ‘Coronado, " the roving ex-, plorer. opened this country to the Spaniards he found well-worked Irri gation systems among the ^Indians; this \yas in J54U when lie ( w$s pushhilf toward the north. The practice of irrigalio'n wiis" ‘continued under the Fraiieiscan fathers, who constructed the five mission ditches that were found' near the prevent elty <>f San Antonio. Even under Mexican rule the work did not stop, and grants‘by the Mexican government often read as follows: , - ■ *' * ..Office in Harrison Block, Main St— BARNWELL. S. C. * NOTICE OF SALE. State of South Carolina,— County of Barnwell. Roy Z. Warren, Plaintiff, vs. Barnwell Ice Company, Defendant. Linder and by virtue of a* decree of Judge Peurifoy, together with a de cree of Judge Rice, dated February 4th, 1921, and also a decree of Judge Mauldin, dated March 28th, 1921, the said decrees and orders in the above entitled matter being on file in the Clerk oC,Court’s office for Barnwell County, I will sell to the highest bid der for cash, at the plant of the Barnwell Ice Company, at Barnwell, S. C.,'bn Monday,-May 2nd, 1921, it being salesday in said month, at 12_ o’clock noon on said day, all of the real estate and personal property and chattels hereinafter outlined, as fol lows : t Ono lot of land consisting of all those two certain lots or parcels of land designated as Lots Nos. 13 and' L4 on plat made *by J, M. Patterson,- surveyor, dated May 9th, 1910, in Oakland Park, known as property of Mrs. Jennie Brown, bounded and measuriJTg as follow*: On the North by Lots Nos.Vi 1 and 12 and measuring thereon' 119 5-10 feet; on the East by right of way of Southern Railroad and measuring thereon 155 feet; on the South' by, Simms Avenue and me&s uririg. thereon 119 5-10 feet, and on the West by Lot No. 14 and measur ing therCon 155 feet. One frame building 24 x 36 feet, 1 story. One iee storage building, 15 x 15 feet, one story-. • •One ybmbinafion barn., stable and wagon shed, 1 story. ~ J. One Brunswick Ice-Making Ma- Size O. C. No. 12, No. 4390. One G. E. Induction Motor, 25 H. I\ 220 volt^. Type 326. 60 cycles, 61 amp. For over seventy years this purely vegetable preparation has been found benefirial by thou-. sands oi persons suffer ing from effects of a tor pid, or slow-acting liver. Indigestion,, biliousness, colic, coated tongue, diz ziness, constipation, bit ter taste, sleeplessness, lack of energy, pain in back, puffiness under the eyes—any or all of these symptoms often indicate that there is something the matter with your liver. You can’t be too careful about the medi cine you take. Be surf that the name, “Thed- ford’s Black-Draught,” is on the package. At all druggists. Accept Only the Genuine. -1 V ' as His M’ o vM » p The doctor can't help it. knows that the 1 miui has hard ar teries, high blood pressure, and the beginningof kidney and heart disease, due to long neglected, chronic constipation. It isn’t the ether man’s fault ‘-directly. He never realized that constipation was a serious tiring. Y ear in and year out he has taken pills, castor oil, mineral waters and salts and now he wonders why his frbalth is so bad. ~ Nujol is for just such cases as this. It works on an entirely new principle. Instead of forcing or irritating the aytitem, it simply soften* the food waste,' This enables the-many tiny ir.jscbs in thq w^lls of the intestines, contracting and expanding in their normal wav, to squeeze the food waste along so that it pass** natun lly c> t of thesysfem. J Nujof thus prevents constipation hec-juse it help. Nature main-' tain easy, thorough bowel movements at regular intervals—the healthiest habit in the world. Nujol is absolutely harmless and pleasant to take. Fry it. Nujol i* fcolii hy-, .H drussistt* in scaled Houle, o,il> , hcarirS 'Nujol-—" trade mark.'Write .Nujol Laboratories, Stsmlard Oii Co. (New Jersey), SO Broadway. New York, for booklet. Thirty l ect ol i)ao«tr". 7Aei.V/odem S/hthtiJ! of Treating an OIJ Con,plaint For Constipation Advertise fn The People. i < x^*<-4“X“X-x-X“X“8-x*<*c~x*^ < o-> ><~XK“X»*X~X-:‘*X*<"X~X~X~X“X-:*^ LONG TERM MONEY to LEND I ; i - 6 per cent, interest on large qrtiounts. % Private funds for small loans. . & BROWN & BUSH LAWYERS. BARNWELL. SOUTH CAROLINA. c • * • * •Xri~X-X~X~X~X~X~X-X-X"X~X~»-X~X~X**X**-X~Xri^X‘*X"X~X~:~X"* i X Advertise in The People. jsnk T - X ♦ . ♦L - *• * ■ - a -.V chine V ami Mrs. X. B. Moi'i'ik, Jr., :fn<i r^ 11 0*6 naint' itL tlit* Moxiran na- . ()m: starting compensator for mo- l ion. oranfs liim otio water with Its eon*£spomitnt; lalior of laud.” la Capital’s Best Speller. . Frank B. Willis. tAjius’s siicct'ssor to Warren G. HanliriK in the' L'hited. States- senate, i|tmlifietl as Washing ton’s fhainpit)n speUer thirinjj his term in the hpuse. The National Press Hub stayed air old-fashioned spoiling hoe at the W’lllard Irotel, with the na- .. , n . lion's famous statesmen' and rising ‘ r - p- ( aih o uny o|_(. harleston^ young jouriraUab*- -as ••ontettders -for first lionors. Senator Miles Poindex- - Mr. J. G. Moody, Jr., apd little son and Mr, J. Staff Halford motored over to Augusta Tuesday qn business is spending a few days, in tlie city with his brothers, Messrs. H. D!"an(I L. M. Calhoun. Quite a number of local Royal Arch Masons went over to Aiken Tuesday evening to attend the chapter meet- Ing iii that city. X < Miss Helen Calhoun, of Converse College, spent the Spring holidays with relatives here. She was ac companied by her little nephew. Have you suggested a name for the new moving picture theatre? If not, why not? It’s an easy way to pick up $5 in gold and a handful of tickets. The Barnwell high school baseball \team defeated the Williston high school team on the local diamond Friday afternoon, the score being 15 to 11. • —— . The Rev. Mr. Crum, of Orange burg, preached an excellent sermon at the Barnwell Methodist Church ^bnday morning to a large eon- i?r€gation. Miss Porter, of Terine : ssee, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs^i. A. Porter, was quite, an ad- # dition to the excellent choir. ter of Washington^ then, like Willisv- a member of the lions**, stood to the end, groggy but dogged. —Ogee” was the wordHm which he finally went down. He thought it meant something like “ouch” and he eouldn’t.define iu nor spelt It. Willis’ j>ars- at Ada had taught him much, among other things how to speil “ogee.” He bowled Poindexter out and stood alone.—Gus J. Karger In the Cincinnati Times- Star. tor. Type 1, Form K. 220 Wilts, .25-H T\. 60 cycles. 3 phase and panel. . One line shafting, 3 hangers and boxes and pulleys. One .jack shaft, 2 hangers, boxes and pulleys. Two centrifugal pumps and pulleys. One roll Carey rinding, medium,, 7S lee Cans. 1 Lot belting for machines. 11 sheets gal. iron, 36 ip. x 72 in. 2 gallons shellac, 1 office roller top desk. ■J> gallons cylinder oil. o^anghor bolts and nuts, 1 x 3 feet. 1 waste can and cover. 1 pair ice draw scales. 3 ice saws. ,1 water dipper. 1 shingling hatchet. 1 iron crowbar. 1 iron split pulley^ 10x20- 1 iron split pulley, 5x24. 1 long spout oil can. Raltef in PieturM. Following an Idea which first de veloped iu France, pictures have been printed which, when viewed through spectacles, appear in stereoscopic re lief. The object pictured la first pho tographed from two points like an or dinary -stereoscopic view. Then the two pictures are printed .In two com plementary colors nearly but not quite overlapping. The glasses of the view ing, spectacles are also of complemen tary colors corresponding to those used In the printing, and when the picture Is seen through these glasses, It stands forth with startling appear ance of solidity. was he savage ?—Chicago Daily expression. Some men’s idea of dress ing for a party is to button the vest. —Providence Tribune. 2 pulley blocks, for % ropes, single and double. 1 single pulley block for Vn in. rope. 1 box assorted valves, fittings and lag screws. 2 empty oil barrel*.-O" 1 empty ammonia tank. 1 can salt. ' • 3 lengths 1 1-4 black iron pipe." 1 length Mb black iron pipe. j>- . Also office up town: 1 iron safe, 1200 lbs., new. 3 pair ice tongs. 3 ice saves. 1 Remington typewriter, No. 11. 1 check protector. 3 scoop shovels. 1 pipe vice. 1 18-in. Stilson wrench. 1 12-in. monkey wrench, 4 end wrenches. 1 auto jack. — 1 mule and 1 covered delivery l- horse wagon. < ,The said plant is located within a .f«^ feet of the track of the Southern Railway Company and has a spur track and coal chute at the plant. B. B. EASTERLING, 4-7-41. Receiver. v WE HAVE RE-CLEANED WHITE SPANISH PEANUTS, X PUT UP IN 90-POUND BASS. ALSO, NUMBER ONE SHELL- £' ED STOCK, WHICH WE FURNISH FRESHLY SHELLED, PUT & UP IN 30 TO 125-POUND BAGS. X WE ADVOCATE THE PL ANTING OF PEANUTS IN THE % ♦j* SHELL, BASED UPON EXPERIENCES OF ALABAMA AND X | GEORGIA FARMERS. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE GERM1- % I NATION, ESPECIALLY IN THE SHELLED GOODS. | WE ADVISE AGAINST THE PLANTING OF RUNNERS, EXCEPT FOR STOCK FEEDING PURPOSES. __ * WHITE SPANISH PEANUTS ARE PREFERRED BY THE CONFECTIONERY AND PEANUT BUTTER MANUFACTUR ERS, AND OIL MILLS ALSO PAY MORE FOR WHITE SPAN ISH THAN FOR RUNNERS. IF INTERESTED. COMMUNICATE WITH US AT ONCE AND WE WILL BE GLAD TO QUOTE YOU PRICES.