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r I TILDE JUST HECKIVIS^—A carlo A of >e famous “Titehold” brand of red lar shingles. Can make attract ive price. C. F. Molair, Barnwell, S. V12-tf. -t FOR SALE.—Fine Jersey milch cow with five weeks old calf. Apply to Mrs. J. Julien Bush, Barnwell, S. C. . 6-8-tf. • HERB AND HEREABOUTS. • Monday was salesday, mostly in name. The days gain four minutes in sun shine this week. Mrs. V. P. Bonner spent the week end with relatives in Aiken. Mrs. Eugene Easterling', of Greens boro, N. C., is visiting relatives in the city. Cadet Leroy Molafr returned to Clem ton College Thursday for the graduating exercises of that institu tion, being accompanied by his mother, Mrs. -C. F. Molair and Miss EUa Louise. His friends will be interested to know that he received htf diploma th:s week. THE FIRST COTTON BLOOM The first cotton blossom of the 1922 crop Was received by The Peo ple yesterday (Wednesday) morning. It was a red bloom picked from the * FOR EXTREME .* PESSIMISM AS TO DAMAGE toBe Eipec*«d Depends on Wea ther Conditions in June and July. Reports continue to reach/ Barn well of the heavy infestation of boll weevils in the cotton fields of this county, causing much alarm among the farmers who • fear that their crops will he even smaller than the disastrous on e of last year. The T V ~T" ' * farmer readers of The People, there fore, will be interested to know t^at, than sixteen years Scholarships are si 1, they will he swaroad to ing the highest average at this ex amination, provided they meot the conditions governing the award. Ap plicants for Scholarsnips should write to President Johnson befoflt the ex amination for Scholarship examina tion blanks. . ’ Scholarships are Worth wHOO and free tuition. The next slssion will open September 20, 1922.' For fur ther information and catalogue, ad- dress Pres. D/B? Johnson, Rock Hill, S. C. *• ij * tit r» l v (after a conference at Clemsen Oil field of Mr. W. B. Norns, who lives,. , * . A -r „ c ,i lege between Director W. W. Long, a few miles from evidently opened inst. Mr. Norris reported heavy in festation of weevils in his fields a i short time ago, but was endeavoring to minimize the damage by having them picked off of the cotton plants. Barnwell. It j ^ t ^ e E x t en8 j on Service, Prof. A. F. Monday, ^ totem***, and V. V. Williams, until recently associated CANDIDATES’ CARDS FOR JUDGE OF PROBATE DOUBLE POND ITEMS Mrs. Solomon Brown and little daughter are visiting Tier father in Winnsboro. Miss Virginia Moseley entertained the Wednesday ‘ Afternoon Bridge Club last week. Mrs. Charlie Brown. Jr., and baby ^>pre visiting relatives in Charlotte and i - mi The Friendly Dozen Boo k Club Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. F Cornell Don't miss the **M ire Bn ■ r Min- •rtrvls** at the Vamp Theatre tomor row (Friday I eventne. ul Edgar A Brown la in Char lea- • hi.* wti'll Oil prof**•!<:>naI Inmi* I with B. R. Coad at the Delta Labora tory and now with the Extension Ser vice to conduct poisoning den^pn- strations in this state, Director Long issued a statement on the boll wee vil situation to the effect that many of the insects now present on cotton Double Pond, June S.-Miss Julia in various parts of we gUte are not Warren was the guest of Miss Ollie ^ 0 jj weev ils but lowpea pod weevils, Lee Jones Saturday night and Sun- and that fanners ^eed not become panicky over the presence now of Mr. and Mrs. Levy Jofies, of the ( abundant boll weevils, since the real Denmark section, spent Sunday at the j oss ^ expected depends on wea- home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Jones, j con( jition8 in June and July. Little Miss Alice Johnson, of Black-1statement, which ville spent a few days last week with . should ^nd to temper the alarm now Miss Ollie Lee Jones. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Warren and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Warren, of this com munity. * Messrs. Freddie Jones and Willie Sauls were in Blackville Saturday afternoon: * Mr. Willie Week* motored to Bam- wvil on business Saturday. Mr*. Jessie Hair has returned home after a short visit to her daughter. Mrs. Walker, of Bluffton. Mr. H. P. Jonrs. of Barnwell, was thit ^ |t .jp^-ted every the gur«t of Mr. H. W. Jones Satur- at time, and the most successful I practice is to delay chopping of young cotton until. the attacks are over. Wherever these insects attack " >n that has been chopped to a Barnwell, S. C., June 6. 1922. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Judge of Probate for Barnwell County, sub ject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary election. v John K. Snell ing. FOR CONGRESS] « I hereby annonce mystlf a candi-* date for the Democratic nomination frr Representative in Congress from the Second Congressional District, subject to the rules and regulations Magistrate at BUckvilk Blackville, 8. C. May £.4 l«t. I hetpby announce myself a candi date for reelection to 1 the office of Magirtration at Blackville, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary election. / I F. Still. For Magistrate at Barnwell Barnwell, S. C., May 23,1922. I hereby announce myself a candi date for reflection to the office of Magistrate at BarnwelL subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary elec W. P. Sanders 'F6r"SUPERVISOR Barnwell, S. C., Mfiy 23,1922. I hereby announce myself a candi date for reelection to the office of Supervisor of Barnwell County, sub ject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary election. -Jut Still. WiRiaton, 8. C., May 12, IfS I hereby announce myself a date for the Honae of Representstii from Barnwell County, subject to the rules and regulations of the cratic primary election. J. W. Folk. Ma^Mnamlmw Barnwell, S. C., May 1, 1922. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-election to the House of Representatives from Barnwell Coun ty, subject to the rules and regula tions of the Democratic primary elec tion. Edgar A. Browni fV Blackville, S. C., May 1, 1922. I hereby announce myself a,candi date for the House of Representa tives from Barnwell County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary election. G .L., Weissinger. Blackville, S. C., May 9, 1922. I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Supervisir of Barnwell County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Demo- For Superintendent of Education. Blackville, S. C., Jan. 26, 1922. I hereby announce mrself a candi date for the office of Superintendent of Education of Barnwell County, sub ject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary election. (Miv) C. Alva Baxley. felt by many, is given below: “A' grea^TN^ority of the weevils in most <5f the cfc^ton fields at this time are cowpea pod weevils and not boll weevils. These insects in most esses look so very much alike that it is difficult for the average man to distinguish them. T?te cowpea pod weevil is not primarily a cotton pest but,occurs on cotton only temporarily in the absence of cowpea*. This pest : is most injurious along the line from ! Barnwell to Marlboro County. In day night and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hair, of this 1 vicinity spent Sunday at the home of M f Black* Mr* H. W. Jv r «•«. Jr., of «••• m the 1 d State* Conr KLhO NE*H Mr and Mrs. E J. Brown and son and Mis* Lilhow lane, of SyKama. tie-, are * testing Mrs. E E Call. M>** Merten Boyd has retarwed Home from Wtathrep Cellegs. where she has been studying stenagvnphg. rt stand the value of rapid thorough cultivation cannot be over estimated. Sammer Weath+r Main Psetae. “The fact that the boll Weevil pass ed the winter la great warn hers aad may be expected la cotton fields at this tiaae tn unusual abundance, does )y mean groat damage Mrs. A. A. Lsmwn enjoys the dio- net tea of being tee flfst woman otrr ta enroll at the Barnwell pre Elko, Jane The farmer* in this j sect mo were very macB benefttted I financial!) during the spring by the I ears Heat prices rocx.ved from the g 1 aak of asparagus. Our rating had (to the rotten crop. Situations Hke , been pushed a little above the sere this have occured ' before in the bis- eh- Our area pacta fur aa excel- togy of the weevil in this country, uruaaber crop with goad returns uhere they came out of sriater- uaa flat last week, hut over prodttr- quarter* early and In great numbers, Uaa appear* la be ruspaasihle foe the causing a panicky condition among ik* recent slump in this market, and our farmers. The lorn that we may ex- mt Mtso Mane Lsutee Cornell return ed heme this week from Harr toon- turg. \ a.. Where she has been at tending school. The friends of Mrs. M B. Hagood will learn with pleasure that *he it much improved ia health after aa ill ness of many months. Mr. Albert Snelling motored over from Augusta Sunday for a short visit to his parent*. Judge and Mrs. J. K. Snelling. H e .was accompanied home by his father. I hopes went shattered The continual I rains have asade our crop* grow very I slow, and the out-look for the farm ers this year ia exceeding!) »: <»>aty. I The next gambling period will open I in a week or two at which time 1 cantaloupe • and wnternBelaon will he- I fin to ntov?. Mrs. W. H Manning has been elect- i ed as one of the teachers of the Wd- peel depend* on the weather condi tions of Jane and July. “With the approach of hot weather the present generation of weevils amy yet be practically destroyed, so the abandoning of a cotton crop at this time could hardly be just if ted by the records. The cotton should be given frequent and shallow cnlti-; Vat ion to keep down the weed* and to air the noil. As the bulk of the listen High School for next session. She plans to attend the Georgia State cotton crop in South Carolina ia made Normal and Industrial College Sum-1 by share-croppers, the women and mer School in a few days. Mr. Man-1 children should be used to pick wee- What doe* “Yancorma Yillies” mean? See Douglas MacLean’s lat est Paramount comedy, “Chickens,’* at the Vamp Theatre next Thursday md you will learn a lot about born- to-the-purple pedigreed chickens. A telegram received in Barnwell yesterday (Wednesday! morning stated that there had been further heavy rains over the entire cotton belt. Sentiment was said to be very bullish and higher prices are looked for. * ning is spending this week j Charleston in attendance upon the Federal «' urt a< a Juror. Cadet Wilbur Hutto of Baihy Military .Institute, Greenwood, is at home for the summer. Miss Elizabeth Johnston after hav ing finished her Sophomore year at Winthrop College arrived at Elko last Friday to spend the summer with her father, Mr R. R. Johnston. Miss Estelle Hutto, now a student at Confederate Home College, Char leston, is expected home in a few in , vils. and this should be so supervised Mrs. E. J. McFarland, of Richmond, Va., has been spending several weeks with her parents, Mv. anj Mrs. A. H. Ninestein, of Blackville.. %he left Tuesday for High Point, N. C., where she will visit other relatives before returning to her home. F- Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Falkenstein returned home Sunday afternoon from Columbia where they carried their little daughter to a hospital last week for treatment. Their many friends will be glad to know that the little girl is well again. that it is done with gerat thorough- f ness, otherwise it has no value what ever. “The damage done by weevils injur ing the bud at this time is frequent ly overestimated, the only effect be ing slightly delaying the growth of the plant. “Farmers preparing for ire advised that the first may be given in heavily fields about the timv the dusting dusting infested fruiting r There will be a community picinc 'at the Big Fork Schoolhouse in the near future, at which time a barbe cue will be served. The Revs. J. A. Martin and J. R- Colium, of Allen dale, will make addresses. The public is insifed to come and bring baskets. The Ladies Guild of the Barnwell Episcopal Church desires orders for asade rakes. Layer cskss will supplied at the very low price of $1.50. Orders should be left with Mrs. Charlie Brown. Sr., fireeideat of the Guild, not later than Friday of are easily made by anyone and direc tions are furnished by the Extension Service.” YE EDITOR S TROUBLES begins, and this to be followed by days to spend her summer vacation, j the second application when ten to Mr. D. D. Eison recently visited i fifteen percent of the squares have Elko again, much to tho delight of! been punctured at which time three his friends here. Mr. Eisofi after ! dustings should be gtven in succession closing his* school at Govan spent a ^ our d a y s a P art - Infestation counts few days in our city. Mr. and Mrs. William B. Hair o? Gastonia, N. C. and his . interesting little family were visitors here to the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hair, several days ago. Mrs. Hair did not return to Gastonia with Mr. Hair but is visitng her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Weathersbee in the Pleasant Hill section until Mr. Hair returns from Mississippi where he goes for a business trip returning to Gastonia via Elko. Miss Rosalie S. Brown, a former school teacher here, has many friends* who were delighted last week to re ceive an invitation to attend the-com- mencement exercises of Scarritt Bible Training School, Kansas City, Missouri, where Miss Brown gra duates this year. Miss Brown has prepared herself to do foreign mis sionary work, and every body at Elko wishes her “God’s speed”. i Mr». W. H. Hair is'tills iweek visit* ing her relatives at Athens, Ga. Mr. John Shipes of Eastman, Ga accompanied by Mr. Elkins, is visit- 1 ing here stopping at the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. E. Hair. | Adwrtesjnjh* The poor editor is holding .his head. ^ merchant has just been in and told him to raisell with, the mail order houses. The ^merchant does not believe in advertising, ati^j uses stationery furnished by an axle •« * " V ' v v^ grease concern. No worider the poor editor is Holding his head, Remmington (Va.) Booster. A CORRECTION f a 1 ' ^ -. In listing the candidates ernor in last week’s issue People, the name of State George K. Laney, of Chesterfield, was inadvertently omitted. fo r Gov- of The Senator ^ > Winthrop College SCHOLARSHIP AND ENTRANCE >, EXAMINATION. The examination for the award of vacant Scholarships in Winthrop Col lage and for admission of new stu dents will bt hold at tha County Court Haase m Friday, July 7, at urt not be teas You are Never Far from Buick Service VhiytHN-NRAD Moron You can go traveling in a f •cute of security that doublet your enjoyment. ^ V You know that Buick ia a powerful, da-' pendable, tturdy car. 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