The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, June 30, 1921, Image 8

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Wiffiston Newt. Williston, S. C., June 26.—Special. —Messrs. Clarence and Hamilton Owens spent Monday in Aiken as the (ruests of their cousin, Miss Lucy Katherine Easterlinff. ^ - Mr. Daman McCreary of Miami, Fla, stopped over for a short visit to his aunt, Mrs. Carey E. Smith, last week. Mr. McCreary is another one of ' the Williston boys who has gone into the outside world and made good. He is a prominent hotel man autd has made a great success of his business. Mrs. J. P. Joyner, her daughter and son Windsor, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Smoak last Sunday. Miss Edna Lott, who has been visiting in Johnston and other points, has returned to Williston. Mrs. J. B. Reel, who has been on a visit to her mother, Mrs. D. L. Merrit, returned to her home last Sunday. i Mrs. J. W. Odiome has as her guests Mrs. Sue Harvin and son, of Manning. The regularly monthly meeting of Hart’s Battery Chapter, U. D. C., will be held with Mrs. Neil Courtney, this afternoon, Friday June 24th, at five o’clock. All members will please take notice and be governed accordingly. The many friends of Mrs. H. C. Hair will regret to know that several members of her family are ill with typhoid fever. It Is hoped that they will speedily recover. Miss Hattie Newsom is visiting her sister in Bamberg. Mr. Schiffley, of Orangeburg, was a visitor in Williston Wednesday of last week at which time he perfected the organization of the Junior Order. Announcement regarding officers of the Williston lodge will be made shortly. Mr. J. W. Toole of Aiken was a visitor in Williston Thursday of last week. The many friends of Mr. Manly Rankin will be glad 10 know that he is doing well and hopes to be home soon. Miss Alice Scott is spending a few days with Mrs. E. G. Fletcher in Co. iumbia. r*r ■ ;r.-; TO ENVY THE SUCCESSFUL MAN ; r ' i V. IS USELESS—TO FOLLOW JUS EXAMPLE IS WISE. . AT THE BOTTOM OF EVERY SUCCESSFUL MAN’S SUCCESS WILL BE FOUND THE SAVING HABIT, COUPLED WITH GOOD JUDGMENT. A GROWING ACCOUNT WITH OUR SAVINGS DEPARTMENT EARNING 5 PER CENT. INTER. EST IS THE RIGHT START. WE INVITE YOU TO MAKE IT. & Farmers and Merchants Bank, % X Dunbarton, S. C. e *' * . Augusta Lumber Company, Augusta, Georgia. Manufacturers and Dealers LUMBER LATHS SHINGLES —SASH DOORS BLINDS LIME CEMENT PLASTER—ROOFING WALL-BOARD Complete House Bills Large or Small Orders Build or Repair Now While Prices Are Low GET OUR QUOTATIONS—FREE FOR THE ASKING Pleasant Hill New*. Pleasant Hill, June 26.—(Special.) —The long dry spell from which the trope and gardens were suffering wss broken Saturday afternoon by a delightful shower. Mr. and Mra. Frank Grandy and little grandson, Joe Grandy, are via. King Mra. John Dickson. Sunday was rally day at Pleasant Hill Church. Nearly all the member* were present to answer to r*ll call. Our pastor, Rev. B. M. Foreman, preached an unusually good sermon which was enjoyed oy every one. The friends of Mr*. Edward Tar rant will regret to learn of her ill- nesa and hope for her a speedy recov. Base Ball! ST. MATTHEWS v». WILUSTON At Williston. MONDAY, JULY 4TH, 4:30 P. M. This is the first time this season that these two strong teams have clashed.^Come out and enjoy a very fast ball game. Quite a number of visitors from adjoining sections were in the com munity Sunday. Elko News Items. Klko, June 25.— Mrs. Emma John- son.of Anderson, is visiting friends and relatives in this vicinity for sev eral days. -Mra.- Mary R. SlanMll, 6f OTabdoT Fla., and Mr. B. 0. Stansell, of Tam pa, Fla., came to Elko last week in response to a telegram announcing the death of their brother, Mr. Ash ley Stansell, last wcok. Mr. Stansell left Sunday for Tampa via Charles ton to visit relatives at the latter place. Mrs. Stansell will visit here for several days before returning to Olando. She will be accompanied to Florida the last of the month by her sister, Mrs. Rosa G. Stansell, our postmistress, and her daughter, Miss Mary. Mr. Bleaker Lanneau, of Charles ton, is spending some time with rela tives in Elko. ♦ ♦ «>■- Allendale To Build Court House Plans will be ready for contractors July 20th for the building of a court- hofuse and jail at Allendale, S. C. The plans are being drawn by G. Lloyd Preacher and Co. The county of Allendale has already voted and sold bonds for the erection of a court house and jail and the money is in the bank. If is expected that the contract will be awarded about the first of August. The town of Fairfax has voted a $50,000 bond issue for the erection of a new school building and plans are being drawn by G. Lloyd Preacher and Co. It will be several weeks' be fore bid* will be requested.—Augusta Chronicle. A correapendent . asks: “What shook! I do if, upon overtaking a woman motorist* she refuses to turn out so I can pass?” Better take a- nother road. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed proposals will be received by the Commission of Public Works at Barnwell, S. C. until 10:00 A. M. July 7th, 1921 at the Court House for furnishing all labor and" material necessnty for the construction of a sewer system and addition to the water system and-street pavement. The work. .wiU-xonaist_ot the follow-- ing approximate quantities: 23,442 lin. ft. 8” V C pipe sewer. 5, 910 lin. ft. 10” V C pipe sewer. 3,690 lin. ft. 12” V C uipe sewer. With all necessary appurtenances. 18,510 lin. ft. 6” C 1 water pipe. 3,900 lin. ft. 8” C I water pipe. *2,840 lin. ft. 4” C I water pipe. With all necessary appurtenances* 4,200 sq. yds. street paving. 460 sq. yds. sidewalk paving. 1665 lin. ft. concrete curb. Plans and specifications are on file at office of Chairman at Barnwell, S. C. and in office of Engineers at Co lumbia, S. C. Additional copies may be obtained from the. Engineers at 1002 Loan and Exchange Bank Bldg. Columbia, S. C. by making a deposit of $15.00 to guarantee their safe re turn. The Commission reserves the right to let the contract in pant or as a whole, but it is their purpose to let the contract as a whole. ' The Commission also reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. . ' James Julien Bush, Chairman, _ , Barnwell, S. C. Tomlinson Engr. Co., Engineers, Columbia, S. C. J. V. MACE, CIVIL ENGINEER, Barnwell, S. C. Farm Surveys and Subdivision a Specialty. Timber Estimating and Drainage. Work Guaranteed. Headquarters at Mace Drug Co., Barnwell, S. C. 6-23-6 mo. Advertise in The People. MASTER’S SALE. • • State of South Carolina, Barnwell County. Court of Common Pleas. Homik-Peeples Co., Plaintiff, % against Mrs. Leila B. Walsh, et al., ^ By virtue of a decretal older to me directed in the above entitled cause. I will sell at Barnwell !n front of the court house on Monday, the 4th. day of July 1921, it being salesday in said month, within the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate: All that certain lot, piece, or par cel of land with the improvements thereon, being and situate in inei Town f Blackville, .S- C„ and measur ing ’ ninety-five (96) feet .on the front, mre r less, and two hundred and ten (210) feet deep, more or less, and bounded as f pi Iowa; North by railroad avenue; South by Tot of Mrs. Hope L. Still;* West by lands of now* or formerly S, S. Moloney and East by lot of Mrs. Reka Rich. Also. All that certain lot or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the Town f Blackville,’ S. C., measuring andi containing ninety (90) feet, mre or less, on the North and South sides of said lot, and two hundred (200) feet, more or Wss, on the East and West of said lot and bounded as follows: On the East by Strobel Street; South by lands of Mrs. H. L. Still, West by lands now or forme iy of D. Winoker and on the North by Railroad Avenue. If purchaser or purchasers .fail to comply with bid within one hour after bidding in the said property, that the Master do then resell^the said premises on the said day or some convenient saleday thereafter. Terms of sale cash. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. H. 1* Q’Bannon, Master. Master’s office 6-13th. 1921. For Week of June 27th BARNWELL Pearl White Featuring' “the white Mole.” Added Attraction: Mack Sennett Comedy WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: SATURDAY: A Feature Drama by Wallace Reid and • . - - ; - z.—: — : — ’ A Good Sunshine Comedy. Second Episode of ‘THE KING OF THE CIRCUS,” by Eddie P^lo. Two-Reel Century Comedy and One-Reel News Service. Harold Lloyd Comedy, “BUMPING ON BROADWAY.” Two-Reel Western Thriller with “Topics of the Day.” SATURDAY MATINEE at 3:30. Admission 10 and 20c. < EVES BILIOUS ? • —iniii.1111 1 • Charleston, Miss.—Mrs. R. V. Heins, of this place, says; “I have never had to use very much medicine, because If I felt headache, dizziness, or colds, bad taste in the mouth, which comes from torpid liver, I would take a dose or more of Black-Draught, and it would straighten me out and make me feel as good as new. We have used in our family for years THEDFORD’S MONEY TO LOAN Loan* made tame day application received. No Red Tape. HARLEY A BLATT. Attorneys-at-Law Barnwell* S. C. Wm. McNAB Representing • FIRE. HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. Personal attention given all business ..Office in Harrison Block, Mein St BARNWELL. 8. C. and it certainly is the best liver medicine I ever saw. It has not only saved me money, it has helped keep my system in shape, and has never weakened me as so many physics da I recommend it to my friends and am glad to do so.” Black-Draught is the old, reliable liver medicine which you have doubtless heard much about When you feel badly all over, stomach not Tight, bad taste in your mouth, biliods, or have a headache, try Thedford’s Black-Draught At all Druggists. Always Insist on the Genuine 1 J.TT An Ad. in THE PEOPLE Gets Results. * Try It , SOUTH CAROLINA’S COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND AGRICULTURE . W. M. RIGGS, PRESIDENT. 1571 ACRES OF LAND. VALUE PLANT OVER $2,300,000.00. ENROLLMENT 1919-1920, 1014. OP ERATED UNDER STRICT MILITARY DISCIPLINE. - DEGREE COURSES Agriculture, (Seven Majors) ^ Architecture. Chemistry. Chemical Engineering. Civil Engineering. Electrical Engineering. Mechanical Engineering. Textile Industr industrial Education. General Science. SHORT COURSES. Agricultural. Textile Industry. Pre-Medical. . >, SUMMER SCHOOL June 13—July 23 Agricultural Teachers Cotton Graders . College Make-up. , Removal of Entrance Conditions Agricultural Club Boys VALUE" OF A TECHNICAL EDUCATION A technical education is the best insurance against hard times. In earning capacity, it may equal an estate of $50,000. For the un trained are the positions of oov- erty and obscurity. Times are hard in South Caro lina, but the cost of an education af Clemson College is compara- ly low,—sufficiently low to be withiTL.tbe reach of any ambitious young man in South Carolina. ~ Scholarships, free tuition and the payment by the Vnited States Government to R. O. T- C. stu dents, still further reduce the -cost. ^ Do not .allow the financial dif ficulties to keep you from enter ing college this fall to prepare yourself for the opportunities that lie ahead. SCHOLARSHIPS AND EXAMI- ^ NATIONS The college maintains one - hun dred-and. seventy four-year schol arships in the Agricultural and Textile Courses. Each scholarship means $40CT to help pay expenses and $160 for tuition apportioned equally over the four years. A|so fifty-two scholarships in the One Year Agricultural Course, these scholarships are worth $100 and tuition of $40. The scholar ships must be won by competitive examinations which are held by each County Superintendent of Ed. ncation on July 8th. It 'js worth your while to try for one of these scholarships. - —— , for examinations passed h t the county seat will be given to hose who arg not applying for scholarships but for entrance. R. O. T. C.—Clemson is a member of the senior division of the Reserve Officers Training Corps. O, T. C. students receive financial assistance from the Federal Gorarnment, this reaching about 200 year during the junior and senior classes. FOR FULL INFORMATION WRITE OR THE REGISTRAR, Ci^lwson College, S. C. APPLICATIONS WILL BB CONSIDERED IN THE ORDER RBCDVED