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BARNWELL PEOPLE
BomcbcI at the post office at Barnwell,
„ 8. C., as second-class matter.
JOHN W. HOLMES
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B. P. DAVIES, Editor and Proprietor.
Subscription Rates.
One Year $1.50
Six Months .90
Three Months 4 .50
(Payable in Advance.)
THURSDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 1921.
President Harding’s father, aged
76 years,
ton Hardware Company, John Allen
Bunion confessed and is being held
for U?e theft
Mr. Edwin Willis is back home,
having received a voluntary discharge
from the Quartermaster Depart
ment of the U. S.. Army. He was
located at Newport, R. I.
Mr. Dukes, formerly of Williston,
is back in town on a visit.
Mrs, Norman Snctiing of Marion*
S. C., is visiting her parents, Mr.-
and Mrs. C. A. Bennett. Mr. Snel-
ling spent last Sunday with his wife
and Mrs. Bennett.
Mrs. S. A. Hair of Long Branch
was a visitor in Williston Saturday.
Dr. Clarence J. Owens of Wash-
, a t mgton after a short stay In Wilhs-
and Miss Alice Severna, . VT v
. .. tort left Tuesday for New York City
aged 52, who has been a nurse m Dr. * j
* . where he and his family are located
Harding s office for many years,
were married last Week. Upon bid
ding his bride adieu, the doctor is
'as saying: “Good night,
I’ll see you tomorrow.’’ Now
watch some song writer com-
a “hit” under that title.
quoted
pose
Doing a Great Work
this Summer.
Master George 0. Cadden, Jr., is
spending a week with his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Cad
den, near Blackviile.
One of the most delightful social
affairs this Summer was the Barbe
cue Dinner given by Dr. and Mrs. J.
Lewis Smith at the Swimming Pool
>ast Tuesday in honor of their guests,
Mr..and Mrs. F. M. Sherard, Misses
broken into and all money that was.
in the cash register was taken out.
The total amount was not large, be
ing mostly in small change. Charley
Campbell, colored, has been arrested.
It is thought that the burglar entered
4>y way of the front door, using a
key that fit the lock, and~ broke show
window so as to throw suspicion on
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$100 Reward, $100
The readers of this paper will
pleased to Warn that there Is at 1<
one dreaded disease that scWnce
been able to cure In ail Its stages and
that is catarrh. Catarrh being
Influenced by constitutional conditions
requires constitutional treatment. Hall's
Catarrh Medlclns Is taken Internally and
acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur
faces of the System thereby destroying
the foundation of the disease, giving the
patient strength by building-up the con-
Are You Struggling
thi, mode of entranoe. Mr. Shapiro.
states that he has missed no goods
and the burglar, only wanted the
money. i
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Some -Interesting Facts Regarding
, , Peaches ^4
faith In the curative power of Hall's
Catarrh Medicine that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that It falls
to cure. Bend for list of testlmoniala
Address F. J. CHENEY A CO., Toledo,
Ohio. Bold by all Druggists, Tic.
NOTICE OF SALE
Mr. W. H. Manning of Elko has !
just returned from visit to Corn-
State of South Carolina
merce, Georgia. While there he
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County of Barnwell
WHEREAS on the
ALONG WITH OLD FASHIONED
WAYS COUNTING OUT CASH IN
PAYMENT OF BILLS—WITH NO
SECURITY FOR YOUR FUNDS?
IF SO, TRY THE MODERN PLAN,
HAVE A CHECKING ACCOUNT
WITH THIS BANK AND PAY
YOUR BILLS WITH YOUR OWN
CHECK—IN THIS WAY YOU HAVE
CONVENIENCE, SECURITY AND
A RECORD OF EVERY DOLLAR
PAID OUT.
The editor of The People has
heard, indirectly, of the great good Ethel, Marion and Hart Sheridan and
work being done at the "Poor Yar i” -. Miss Judy Calhoun of Greenwod and
by the commission which was appont- j
ed some time ago. We are not in
Mr. and Mrs. MalcOitn Crum of Den
mark.
position at this time to give all of j Miss Lillie May Allen, daughter
the facts and figures, but,we under- G f professor Allen, of Carlisle Fit-
rtand that last y»\ar about $6,b<K) ting School, Bamberg, has been vislt-
was spent on the institution. Thu in* Miss Hattie Newsom. ,
year the appropriation was limited; Mfalg B< , tti< , Matthews left today
to $3,000 for the year, or $250 pet for the E „ tern market ..
month. In spite of the fact that it
was necessary to make certain ex- j
penditurra the first month that the
(ommission will not be required to
make thereafter, such as the pur
chase of a stove for the oantrsl
dining room, all of the 1250 was not
used When ithe commission first
took rharge, Mr. Owena, thr j
superintendent, was asked to make
the usual purrhase of supplies for ;
one week that he was accustomed t » '
Mr., and Mrs. J. A. Latimer and
family and Mrs. D. T. laitimer and
i little son, D. T. Jr. left Williston
Thursday to drive to Greenville and
points in Western North Carolina.
Miss Margaret, the young daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Ussery, suf
fered a relapse from her recent
spell of Typhoid fever but is flow a-
gam on the nmd to recovery.
The many friends of Mrs. Edna E.
made somewhat a study of the peach j vvnc.Kr,A» on me 3rd day of
bdfcness and is positive that the ' Au eust, 1921. Mrs. M., I. Walker, as
Williston-Elko section should go in**k an< ^ or< ^ made and executed her
for peaches just as rapidly as possible- , certain Distress Warrant, on account
Mr. C. J. Hood, Mayor of Commerce, ^ a *l ure °f W. L. Jackson,
has an orchard of slightly over 100 tenant °* t ^ ie sa ^ E Walker, to
acres. There are 22,500 trees in the rent due ^ the said tenant
this orchard planted 16 feet each way for the y ear ’ in said amount of $163.-
The entire orchard Is made up of and
Elberta and Georgia Belle which ! WHEREAS numemous demands
seems to be the lea*Tng commercial ^ ave been made for the. said rent all
varieties. Mr. Hood does not go a- of which were refused said store
bout the peach business in a half ^ av ’ n K been locked and the key re
hearted way but is equipped with the maining in the possession of R. L.
latest spraying and other machinery ( Essery, and
He gathered his- 1921 crop in. 15 1' WHEREAS five days, as allowed
days, working 286 hands (hiring t’tfs under . the ,aw fo * the defendant to
time, 50 per cent, of his packers re p! ev y said stock of goods having
were college graduates, many of P as »ed and the defendant having fail-
them being young white ladies. He ^ to ™Plevy, and in order to satisfy
used successfully an electrically driv- i s ** d ren ^ as 0U 1 * n 9a ‘d
en grader made by an Atlanta con- I Distress Warrant,
cern. Mr. Manning vfras told that I NOW, THEREFORE, I, R. L. US-
Mr. Hood's peaches were so sound . wry* a * Ageni of the said M. I. Walk-
that a slice cut from peach would * r . ^ *U of the stock-of gods;
heal over night. Seventy-three cars <*batUls consisting of groceries, and
were gathered from this farm thia fixtures, now located in the store
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Farm Loans at 6, 7 & 8 °|o
ACCORDING TO SIZE OF L<>*N, ETC.
WE HAVE CONNECTIONS TO ,.KE LOANS
AMOUNT, FOR A^Y TERM OF YEARS.
WORK DONE PROMPTLY
IN ANY
HOLMAN & BOULWARE
LAWYERS.
BARNWELL, S. C.
year and Mr. Hood cleared above all
expenses $56,000.00. There afe several
other growers in Commerce who are
making juat as much success of the
peach business on a smaller scale.
formerly occupied by the said W. L.
Jackson, on Main Street of the town
of Barnwell, in front of the said store
fifteen days from the date hereof,
to-wit: Tuesday, Aug. 23, 1921, at 12
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LONG TERM MONEY to LEND
The sand-hills of Eastern North ©**<** on said day. the said stock of
buy under the o!4 system Und« r
the new system, the flour lasted a-
bout t*o weeks, coffee, sugar, ct.‘,
shout four weeks, anil other article*
•sen longer. This is s spletvli I
showing and the memlwrs of lh->
commission are to he < ongratuiate I
■poo the good work 'i-ai lhe> ate
doing for the taxpayers
If it to poasihl* to effect su, h a
saving in one department of tl> *
county government, it would sacra
I.ee will be glsd to Snow that she l«
continuing to improve after her
operation at the University Hos
pital » ^
Mr. G. W. Hutson of Calvary
section a*s a visitor in Williston
Monday Having with hiqy some -(
Carolina are now oeautiful peach
orchards and the first Peach Show
recently held at Hamlet was a great
suc -eas. Peaches are now being rais
ed tt» tlreewTlila am* ocher Piedmont
(ountieu of South Carolina. Both
of these sections are several weeks
later than the ridge land around
the finest praches ever seen tn *ht* | ^ dliston, Elko White Pond, Winds-sr
ami other nearby points. A peach |
show should be an annual event in
that savtags could be effected »n
other departments by the applicat
ion of more business Itko meth - s
of administration, to the erd that the
tax tmrdened cttixens may l<e r*
hevtd ef some p*tt of the ever-lr-
creasirg loaf of tavat-on
More complete figures will t>e
published for the information of our
readers just ss soon as v»e can g«-'.
them
l phulding the La»
It mould lie s difficult
convince a large percentage of peop. •
that it is right to protect men u- -
rused <<f hem*>u» crimes fri.m th •
wrath «»f the mob, nnd many will >•
found tor criticise the authorltit s
for the steps taken to protect Jess-*
Gappins and C. (>. Kox, alleged
murderers oi a 19-year old ta\ -
driver, the crime being eomniittc I
about 10 days ago en the.pubn-
road between Columbia and Augusi i.
The details of the murder are pa -
ticularly revolting and- The Peopi
concedes that no punishment is to» |
great for those guilty of such a
crime. Governor Cooper has de
clared that he will ca 1 ! out every
soldier in South Carolina, if
necessary, to protect the two men.
He is not doing chis because h'
condones the crime of which tlu-v
are accused, but he is an off icier of
the State Government, sworn to d >
his duty, and it is the majesty of
the law that he is protecting as well
as the alleged criminals. Unless we
respect the law, we weaken its powe»-,
and without it what would this
country be? What would a man’s
life or property be worth? We can
not afford to take the law into our
hands, for when we do we weaken
the structure upon which civilization
is built.
We cannot stop law lessness with |
lawlessness, any more than two
wrongs can make a right. W>
have no doubt but that speedy
justice w-ill be meted out to the-e
self-confessed murderers and the
majesty of the law will have been
vindicated. Let the law take ‘its
course.
••rtion.
Mrs II E. Phillips and little daugh
ter France* of lYs«hington. D. C.
are with the former’s aister. Mrs. R
A Wcathervber
Mrs. P. M Hair ami daughter
left Tuesday to visit in Aiken, North
Augusta and Augusta
I>r. Clarence J Owns, Director
General of the !V.uthern Camiserxiat
Congre** mth headquarter* in Wash
ington and branch in New York City
mm* a visitor in Williston last week.
!>eing «ailed to the place where he
was raised, by the sad tidings thit
hi* mother. Mr*. France* A. Owens
Hal suddenly passed away.
Mrs H. K Phillips and little
matter t i 1 ^ kU »fhtrr Frances of Washington. D.
C. are uiih Mr*. R. A. Weathersbee,
i having lien called he c on account »*f
the death of Mrs. Phlllipa’ mo*her.
! Mrs Frances A. Owens.
Mr. und Mrs. II. I). Carter and
t children of Bnmlierg spt.mt last Sun-
>r the
Williston. This is good work f
Williston Chamber of C
This paper stands ready to render j
any assistance it can. It recently ,
«arried full partk ran regarding }
controlling borer* which was in the <
main to mound every peach tree prior '
to September 1st, esrmg July and
esrly August if possible, ami thus !
goods and fixture* having been ap
praised and valued therefore de
clared to be, by the appraisers,
$1?5.9Q.
The proceeds derived -from said
sa'e to be applied to the payment of
the costs and to the rent. The said
stock and fixtures to be sold in Bulk
for Cash.
R. L. Ussery,
Agent.
Barnwell, S. C., Aug. 8th., 1921.
G per cent, interest on large amounts.
Private funds for small loans.
LAWYERS
BROWN & BUSH
BARNWELL. SOUTH CAROLINA.
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high up on the tree. Lnter scale and
other enemies of the peach will he
handled.
—The Williston Way.
BARNWELL COUNTY
Davis Bridge Neus.
la the Matter of J. G.
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Haakrupt.
Moody. Jr.
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THE CONFEDERATE COLLEGE.
No. 62 Broad Street. Charleston, S. C.
A BOARDING and DAY School for Girls. Begins its ses
sion September 27, 1921. Historic Institution situated in a
healthy location.
Advantage* of City Life, with large college yard for out
door sports. A well planned course of studies in a home-like
atmosphere. •
A BUSINESS COURSE open to Seniors and ^Elective
Courses to Juniors and Seniors.
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1 day with Mr. and M"s. J. A. Latimer.
Mr. und Mrs. W. D. Uhitty and little
son of Olar were visitors in Williston
Grubbs, formerly of
last Friday.
Mr. D. A.
Williston, but
, | Laurinburg, N. was ^hakinlr hands
with his old friends in Willilton Inst
week. Mr. Grubbs reports that cot
ton prospects are good in his section
for this year a* they have no weevils
but they are getting ready for the
weevil and .have already carefully
organized their track business. This
year around seventy-five cars of well
graded cantaloupes were shipped
from Laurinburg at a fair price. He
gave a glowing account- of the peach
business further on in Eastern Nofth-
Oarolina around Hamlet.
Messrs. Hammond Green and J. R.
Youngblod of Augusta were in Willis-
ten last week attending the funeral
of Mrs. Owens. ‘ ^ * •
Miss Mayo Rountree has returned
from a visit to her sister, Mrs. H.
H. Altman, in Charleston. Little
Miss Gwendelyon Altman returned
at Spring
eight addi-
The meeting closed
Branch Thursday with
ti-.n* to the church.
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Miss Nell Scott, of Johnston, S.
C.. spent last wt*qk with Mi** Brid
get Boy Is tan.
Mis.* Nellie Boylston, of Williston,
ertertain«Hl a few friends Saturday
evening in Wncr of Miss (sinn.e
May Craddock, of Laurens.
To the Creditor* of th^ above-named
Bankrupt: .
| Take notice that -m the 10th day
I of August, 1921, the above name I
' bankrupt filed -his petition in said
Court praying the confirmation of
■ trie composition heivtofi.re offered
and accepted, and that a hearing was
' thereupon ordered and wiTl be had
i upon said petition on Saturday? the
L*0th ‘day of August, 1921,' before
I said * Court at Charleston, in said
1 District, ut 11 o’clock m the forenoon.
Mr. G. C. Boylston, of Hoimpitead, J
no"- n resident of j.-^ < jj,. visiting his brother. * Mr. at "bich time and place all known
Yardamund Boylston. He hadn’t ' t mlilorK and 0,ht,r P tf ‘ sone inUn-
visited Carolina sine* 1915. He will >st may a » , » > *‘ ar and show cause, jf
also visit relatives in Augusta soon. I 'b.oy have, why tne prayer of
Mi. Ivan Hutto and Miss Mar-; said sh< * u| d not be granted,
guerite Scotf, of Au-.usta, nnd Miss j Rich. \N. Jilutsoh.
Eioyce. Hutto, of Anderson, were j • . , ^ ' ( * r ^-
visitors of Mrs. M. J. Boylston Sun- ,
day. Miss Hutto will spend the re- MONEY TO LOAN
maimler pf the week in this section I
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and wiil then visit friends in Colum
bia:
Mr. Joe Walker and little daugh
ter. Annie Sue, of Greenville, spor t
last We-ek with relatives in this sec
tion. , J
Mr. E. A. Walker and family, of I '
Aiken, attended the "Spring. Branch - <<-
meeting-two days last w-eek^
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was -caus
ed in Williston Saturday by the first
stor^-breaking' that has occured here
long time. Sometime Friday
Shapiro Brothers’ store was
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Williston News.
Williston,- August 13.—(Special.)
—Monday morning Mr. Henry Mit.h-
eil and Mir. W. H. Maiming, both of
Elba, bad the muforCune to collide
bqt no serious damage was done'to
edrs or qgcupaata.
After being hrruted Jm xteajirg
Urea, tubes and other aato-
froa the Wiliu-
Loans made same day
application received.
No Red Tape. .
HARLEY & BLATT.
'* Attorneys-at-Law
Barnwell, S. C. .
Mr. Bourie Walker,'of South
ida, is visiting his sisters in this sec
tion, - > . ..* ^
- Miss Vera Boylston, of Savannah,
is spending a while with her graml-
mother, Mrs. Recklan.
Mr^Malcolm Joseph, of this'sec
tion, is in the hospital at Charleston.
“Edisto.”
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automobile tires.- The Giant is one
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prices with other?*: 30 x 3, $7.75;
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portion. See me before you buy,
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GRADUALLY SLIPPING?
Interesting Experience of a Texas Lady Who Declares That if More
Women Knew About Cardin They Would Be Spared
^ Much Sickness and Wonry. v ^
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J. V. MACE, CIVIL ENGINEER,
Barnwell, Si C.
Farm Survey*. and Subdivuion a
i Specialty. Timber Estimating and
oi this place, relates the following interest
ing account of how she recovered her
strength, having realized that she was
actually losing her health: '
^‘Health is the greatest thing in the
world, and when you feel that gradually
slipping away from you, you certainly sit
fU? and take notice. That is what 1 did
some time ago when I found myself in a
very nervous, run-down condition of
health. I was so tired and felt so tireless
4 Could hardly go at an. v
' "I was just no account for work. 1
would get a bucket of water and would
feel so weak I would have to set H down
before I felt like 1 could Git it to the shelf.
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Barnmcll, S. C.
In (his condition, c! course, to do even
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my bousArork was a task almost
pocsibic to accomplish.
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decided 1 had some female trouble .that
was pulling me down. I sent for Cardui
and began it ..
"In a very short while after I began the
Cardui Home Treatment 1 saw an im
provement and it wasn’t long until I was
all right—good appetite, splendid rest,
and much stronger so that I easily did my
house work.
“Laier 1 took a bottle oi Cardui as a
tonic. I can recommend Cardui and glad
ly do so, for if more women knew, it
would save a great deal of worry and
sickness.’*
The enthusiastic praise of thousands of
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