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'' ■ — u r ' •2 ' ■ J ILDERi •x-w**x»^*w**x-:**x-x* ^nt° R ^ ALE —Salvia plants, 25 well, 3 s er c ° Zen ' MrS ' Chri8tie * Barn - ><“X* There will be Sunday school at the Barnwell Episcopal Church beginning Sunday morning, May 8th, at 10:30 o’clock. There will be a class for adults as Well as for children. Every, body invited to attend. An Enjoyable Occasion FOR SALE.—Excel Watermelon Seed at $2 per lb. Specially selected. ^°^ n> Barnwell, S. C. 4-28 hOR RENT. — Six-room housgvifi town of Barnwell, equipped with wa- ter and lights. Apply to Mrs. L. C. Tobm, Barnwell, S. C. 4-28-2t. EXTRA FANCY CABBAGE PLANTS FOR SALE.—Early Jersey and late plants; $1.50 per 1,000; 20 cents per hundred^phip any amopnt ^ Oilers ^Mr. W. D. Still celebrbated his 70th birthday on Saturday, April 30th, at his home near Barnwell, a big picnic dinner in honcr of the occasion being served by his children. 1 Among~those will ha Olar, r «■- ~ «*v v “ ■rfK. ^ luick service. W. B. Creech, 4-7-tf. present were his two brqthers, Messrs. F. L. and C, F. Still, and their fam- ,vents, arithmetic, algebra* agricul- ilie.4; his six sons and their families; ^—j his two daughters and their families, and Mr. L. B. Creech, who married Mr. Still’s adopted daughter, and hki family. Of the large family qf eighfc children and 27 grandchildren there was not a single absentee. Needless to say the event was thoroughly en joyed by all. ( ■>. FOR SALE.—PEANUT SEED, carefully selected, shelled and graded, fresh at planting time. Let us boolj your order now, but do not plant until May or June for b^t results. We can furnish White Spanish or Runner seed in any quantity at reasonable price; also peanut planters and weed- ers; and full information about grow ing. Sea Island Cotton Oil Co., Charleston, S. C. 3-31-tf. FOR SALE— A quanity of cotton seed meal and hulls. B. S. Moore, Phone No’. 9 Barnwell, S. C. FOR SALE.—W’annamaker’s Im proved 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. C. 1'27‘tf. CABBAGE PLANTS FOR SALE, In any quahtity for immediate deliv ery at 25 pents .per 100, $2.00 x per 1,000. Address W. A. Hayes, Barn well, S. C. / •••••••••••••••••••• • ^ • • HERB AND HEREABOUTS. • Never Tbto Old to Subscribe. TEACHERS’ EXAMINATION. Pursuant to an order of the State Board of Education, notice is hereby given that the regular Spring teach ers’ examination will be held in the Court House at Barnwell, on Saturday, May .7th,' Ig?!, .beginning at 9:00 A. M.‘, and closing at iiwj P. M. The announcement of this examina. tion contains the following notice: M The usual nine subjects will be in cluded, as follows: English Gram mar and Composition, 'geography, physiology and hygiene,, Ignited States History, civics^and current e- The People office was graced Sat urday morning by the presence , of Mrs. Elizabeth ..Woodward, of Elko, and Mrs. M. S.. Wootey artd daughter,. Mrs. R. L. Ussery, of Barnwell. Both Mrs. Woodward and Mrs. Wooley have just passed their 82ml' mile stones," “but are keeping young by reading The People, the former be coming a subscriber Saturday, al though she says she has to use a magnifying glass to ^ read. Mrs. Wooley has just returned hdme after a six weeks’ visit to her granddaugh ter, Mrs. Sanders, ' in Orangeburg, her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Clayton, in Colston, and her grandson, Mr. John G. Clayton, in Walterboro. The People hopes that these dear old la dies will live to read and enjoy these columns for many years to come. tm-e and the theory and practice of teaching. Spelling, punctuation, neat ness tmd similar points will be judged from the quality and character of the examination papers.” “Every teacher in your county holding a temporary permit running fot the scholastic year 1919-1920 and expiring June 30th should be urged to take this examination.” - Horace J. Crouch, County Supt. of Education. 4-21-3t. Advertise in THE PEOPLE. Catarrh Cannot Be Cured Catarrh Medi- and acts thru Monday was salesday. The days gain nine minutes in sun shine this week. \ 9 > The Board of County Commission ers met here Tuesda^. Mr. M. S. Hair, of Elko route 2, was a recent caller at The People office. .... J. J. Bush, Esq., went up-to Colum bia Saturday on professional businessefl V ' ‘ Mrs. Charlie Brown, Jr, entertained theWednesday Afternoon Bridge Club last week. with LOCAL. APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh Is a local disease, greatly in- 1 fluenced by constitutional conditions, and In order to cure It you must take an internal remedy. Hall's cine Is taken Internally the blood on the mucous surfaces of the system. Halt's Catarrh Medicine was prescribed "toy one of the best physicians in this country for years. It is com posed of some of the best tonics known, combined with some of the best blood purifiers. The perfect combination of the ingredients In Hall’s Catarrh Medi cine Is what produces such wonderful results in catarrhal conditions Send for testimonials, free. - F. J. CHENEY A CO., Props., Toledo, O. All Druggists, 75c.' Hall’s Family Pills for constipation. The growth of young crops being seriously retarded by the extremely cool weather. Mr. J. B. Morris, Jr., of St. Mat thews, spent the week-end in the city with relatives. r ' . - Spot cotton advanced about one- half cent a pound Monday, the larg est gain in several weeks. Mr. John Simms entertained at din ner Wednesday evening of last week in honor of Mr. ad Mrs. J„ D. Robi son. * The friends of Mr. .1. I>. Myrrhs, Sr., will be glad to loam that he is recovering from his recent severe ill ness.. - Was Q Very Weak . “After the birth of my baby I had a back-set,” writes Mrs. Mattie Cross- white, of Qlade Spring, Va. "I was very ill; thought 1 was going to die. I was So weak I couldn’t raif.e my head to get a drink of water. 1 took . . . medicine, yef I didn’t get any better. 1 was constipated and very weak, getting worse and worse. 1 sentforCardui.” TAKE J.-J. Bush, E-sq., entertained Judge Mauldin and several members of the Barnwell Bar at dinner Thursday evening. Miss Helen Calhoun who is attend ing Converse College, had the mis.-" fortufic to break her arm recently while playing baseball. The Barnwell baseball team defeat-' '"‘"m '' ■ . • • • § ed Ehrhardt in two games daring f he past week, the first by a score of 3 4p 0 and the second 7 to 2,- Miss Maggie Black, of 'Yenome, left Tuesday morning for treatment in an Augusta hospital. She has the sincere wishes of many friends for a speedy recovery. “The Flower Shop,” a play by local talent, will be presented in the school auditorium Friday evening, under the auspices of the local D. A. R. Chap ter, with a cast of 75 "people.. . / Messrs. P.-'-F. Henderson, Grand Chancellor, and. Allen, District Depu ty Grand Chancellor, both of Aiken, will visit Barnwell Lodge Np. 16, K. ^of P., tomorrow (Friday) night. Tlie Woman’s Tonic “I found after one bot tle of Cardui I was im proving,” adds Mrs. Crosswhite. *'3ix bot tles of Cardui and^^vjT was cured, yes, I can say they were a God-send to me. I believe I would have died, had it not been for Cardui.’* Cardui has been found beneficial in many thousands of other cases of womanly trou bles. 1! you feel the need of a gobdi strengthen-, ing' tonic, why not try Cardui ? It may be just what you need. Attention is called to the advertise ment in this issue of the Bamlx*rg- BajrnWell-Orangeburg Summer School for teachers, which will be held in Orangeburg, June Gth to July 15th. i AD Druggists THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY Annouijpes excursion fares season 1921 for the following occasions: - Identification Certificate Plan: One and one half fares round .trip. Atlanta Ga., Associated Advertis ing Clubs of the Worl<j, June 12-16. Chicago, ILL., International As sociation .of Printing- House Craft- men, July 23-31. WinoiTa Lake, Ind., Genera 1.As sembly, Presbyterian Church of U. S. A., May 17-27.— : • . - Union Bridge, Md., Annual dfif. ferereneevOld German Baptist church, May 14-17. St. Louis, Mo., National Conven tion Modem Wood men of America June 18-25. Newark, N. J. Grand Aerie, Fra ternal orde.r. of Eagles, August 8-13. New York, N. Y. International Convention, United Society of Christ ian Endeavor, July 6-11. Cleveland Ohio. International Con vention, Kiwanis Club, June 20-25. Toledo, Ohio. Annual .CotKeution Supreme Lodge Loyal Order of Moose June 27 to July 2nd. Chattanooga, Tenn., Southern Bap tist Convention, May 12-18. Certificate Plan: One fare going, one half fare returning: Washington, D. C., American Institute of Homeopathy, June 19-24. Atlanta, Ga. National Frater nal Society of the Deaf, July 11-16. Chicago ILL., National /Wholesale Grocers Association, June 8-10. Anderson. Ind. General Assembly Church of. God National Convention and Conference, June 12-19. New Orleans La., Conventional National Association of Master Plum bers of the U. S. June 7-9. New Orleans, La. National Conven tion of Greeters of America, May 9- 12. Minneapolis, Minn. Annual Con vention Commercial Law League- .of America August 8-11. . - St. Paul Minn., Annual Conven tion Nation Retail Monument Dealers Association, August 16-18. Greenfield Assembly, Cumberland Presbyterian church, May 19-25, Buffalo, N. Y. Union of American Hebrew Congregations, May *23-26. Buffalo, N. Y. 'Photographers scoiation of America, July 18?23. Buffalo, N. Y. National Associa tion of Electrical Contractors and Dealers July 20-23. New York N. Y. American Optome trie Association, June 26 to July l?y. Cleveland Ohio. "American Water, works Association June 6-TO. Cleveland, Ohio. . National Federa tion of Business and Professional Y’omen’.s Clubs, July 18-23. Cincinnati, Ohio. Annual Conven- ion Southern Wholesale Grocers As sociation May 10-13. Philadelphia, Pa., Meeting Ameri- an Cotton Manufacturer’s Associa tion, May 27-28. a • Chattopooga, Tenn. Dramatic Or der Knights of Khorassan, August 9-13. . . : Dallas Texas., National _ Conven tion United States Junior Chamber of V ' Commerce, June 16-18- Houston Texas.. Nationai Assoria^ tion of Mercantile Agencies August 14-16. Retail Credit Men’s Associa tion, August 16 r T9. . -•••••.. - Milwaukee! Wisconsin. Annual Meeting National Dental Association August 1519. * “Suicide By Inches - /'V ‘ . • - ■ • •. •' • : j *' ■ ' • • v Thousands of people commit Suicide by Inches! , If you took minjute daily doses of some poisonous drug, no jinrtieular effeet might be noticed until aceumulation ot the poison made its action evident. Yet bow many realize that poisonous sulwtan^es are formed eons tan tly during digestion and the preparation^ of the food waste for elimination. * If the bowels act regularly and thoroughly, these poi sons are eliminated. But if constipation exists, tl»ere results stagnation of intestinal waste, germs multiply ; and poisons are formed <and carried by the blood to every cell of the body. The victim of self poisoning commits suicide by inches. Pills, castor oil, laxative waters and salts only font! and Irri tate the bowels, and make constipation a habit. Nujol works on an entirely new principle. Instead of forcing or irritating the system, it simply softens the food waste. This enables the many tiny muscles in the Walls of the intestines, contracting and expanding in their normal way, to squeeze the food wdstcalong so that it |>asses naturally out of the system. Nujol thus pfoepts constipation because it helps Nature maintain easy, thorough bowel evacuation at regularkintei— vaU—jthe healthiest habit in the world. - Nujol is absolutely harmless an<l pleasant to take.* Try it. . —. - Nujol U sold hv all Urutfirirttein rented hottlrs tmlv, bearing NiijnlTrndwMark. Write Nujol I .a I torn tone-, Standard 0:1 Co. (New Jeme) ), fo HrMHlwayv New \ ork, for booklet “Thirty Feet or itringer". The Modem Method of Treating an Old Complaint i 4 • ‘Ptoularas Oochutork: Fbr Constipation Wm. McNAB Representing FIRE, HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. Personal attention giver, all ..Office in Harrison Block, Main St.- BARNWELL. 8. C. TAX NOTICE. In order that there may be no mil- understanding or misconstruction of the law providing for extension of the time for jvayirig taxes, one pec cent penalty’ is added for Janua y, two per cent for February and three per cent for March. The said three per cent remains without change un til May 1st, wheh the seven per cent penalty is added, and on May 15th executions are to be issued. Penal ties are not cumulative: in ether words, only three per cent is to be added up to May 1st. For State purposes 12 mQls. _ For Ordinary .County purposes 11% mills. For Good Roads, acts 1920-2 mills. . For Highway Bonds ...l 1-4 mills. For -Constitutional School.. • tax — 3 millr. - iw For full information apply to an Agent of the Southern Railway or: -R. W. HUNT, Dist. Passenger Agt._ Charleston, So. Car. MONEY TO LOAN Loans made same day application received. No Red Tape. HARLEY & BLATT, Attomeys-at-Law Barnwell, S. C. Carmdte FLOOR VARNISH f Save the surface aii* you save all Prepared in Natural Varnish, also with stain combined, giving beautiful imitations of all the hard woofs, such as Cherry, Walnut, Mahogany, U. Oak, Ok. Oak, Oeltfen Oak, RoaewoeS, a to. t Showe The Grain of the Wood * IT IS TOUCH —WATERPROOF —DURABLE ^ CARMOTE FLOOR VARNISH It is a wonderful finish far Floors, Chairs, Tables, Window Sashes, Bookcases, Desn and all other interior wood-work LEMON BROS., INC., Barnwell, S. C. w Carmote HOOP VARNISH TOTAL a.*.— 30 mills. Commutation Road Tax $3.00, Which will be collected at the same time and* in same manner as other taxes. Special School District Levies for Barnwell County for the year 1920. TWO MlBLS—Seven Pines, Edisto, New Forest, Cedar Grove, Tinkers Creek, Columbia. THREE MILLS—Red Oak, Upper Richland, Owens Cross Roads, Bloom- ingdale. FOUR MILLS—Long Branch, Green’s, Double Pond, Ashleigh, Lees’ Barbary Branch, Morris, Meyer’s-Mill. FOUR AND ONE-HALF MILLS- Ellenton, 2 mills for ordinary school purposes, ^nd 2 1-2 mills for bridge bonds ‘ FIVE MILLS—San Hill. " ‘ v SIX MILLS—Healing Springs. SEVEN MILLS—Dunbarton four, (4) mills ordinary school purposes, three (8), mills for bonds. Elko, four (4) mills ordinary- school purposes, three (3) mills for bonds. ' "EIGHT MILLS—Big Fork, Hilda, Four Mile Pleasant HilA Mt. Cal- vary» Reedy Branch, Hercules, Oak Grove, Friem ELEVEN MlCbSc-BladcVitle, sev-.' or) (7) mills ordinary, school pur poses, four (4) mills for bonds. TWELVE MILLS—Klines eight mills for ordinary school purposes, four (4) ‘mills for bonds. FIFTEEN M J LLS—*>. W ill iston, eleven, <11) mills ordinary school purposes, four <4) mills for bonds. Barnwell, ten and one-half, (10%)* mills ordinary school pur poses, four and one-half, (4%) mills for bonds. / f I X M X Photographs in Oil Home Portraits "‘•x X Fifteenth Floor, Tramar Building rGUSTA, GA. Phone 14. Photography, AH Its Branches The Studio in the Clouds You are wclcohie to come here and ——see the Beautiful City of Au- gusta from the sky. ■Y I > ♦> . >,