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t CWI The * Estsablished fn 18^7. r v VOLUME XLVI. Like a Member of the Family” — * S ' .■ ' \ BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12TH, 1922. Largest County Circulation. NUMBER 6. # I SESSIONS COURT MAKES PROGRESS MUCH INTEREST MANIFESTED IN MOORE TRIAL. WILLISTON-NEWS ITEMS 5 Dr. and Mrs. J. Lewis Smith Enter tain with Delightful Barbecue. S Williston, Oct. 7;—E. AT Usseiy has returned to his Woyk at the Bap tist Bible institute in New Orleans. •Charged With Killing Virgil Wea-| ;Soon * fte r reaching there a few weeks ago'he vy^s called back by the thersbee.—Court Room Packed With Men and Women. serious illness of his baby Mrs. Ty/M. Willis has returned from Columbia where she spent sev- An unusually large, number of | oral days wth her sister, Miss Geor- people were Resent in Barnwell Sawyer, who is at the Baptist Monday morning, when the Octoberj'hospital. term of the Court of General Sod- Miss Rickenbacker a teacher here sions convened, with Judge P, F. a few seasons back, has been on a Henderson, of Aiken, presiding. In visit to Miss Mary Stansell. addition to # jurors and ^witnesses,! Mrs. E. M. Clyhurn of Lancaster many had come for the purpos? of | has been visiting her sister. Mrs, M. ’being present at the trial of 0. D. Rankin. Moore, of Snelling, charged with T. C. Hair.w ho has been ill for the killing of Virgil* Weathersl*ee, 1 several weeks, was carried to the son of Mr. and Mrs. J .M. Weathers-! University hospital In Augusta last t>ee, on the streets of Barnwell sev- • Monday morning and t« reported as eral month* ago. The first case, doing mcfly. tried, however, was that of W. H.' Dr. J. Lewis Smith has returned IVWitt and Be I bo O’Neal, charge<i from IV>nal«t\'ille, (»•.. where he was With killing B. Hutto, colored, near j called on account of the serious III- Hlarkville. The verdict in this rase of his grand-nephew. (Been was not guilty. ! !>aH*y»hire, who dW«l Tuesday mom Tlw rase against O. D. Moore wa - mg. <'.•mateneed Monday afternoon and f** M folk of Dublin. Ga.. Mr*, by the dinner hour Tuesday, the Lily Baaley of Coluaihia. Mr. and State had finished the raaMination Mrw. Reed «»f Aiken. Mrs. Byron Hair ••f its witnesses iMM-dinteli after and B O. Mitchell of North Augusta the and da> rerthr d«*f«fise ops tied by piariau Mi opo* the aitaess •land, wad his evaanna- tsia and «rws*-eaaannatiM« «s«upisd MAE MURRAY HAS FINE PIC TURE IN THE GILDED LILY” Story Was Especially Written for • . c»” ' famous Star. Mae Murray, famous Paramount star and dancer,” has been provided with a picture story of great dramat ic power which was especially writ ten for her by Clara Beranger. It is “The Gilded Lily,” and it will be the feature attraction at ’the Vamp Theatre for tonight, Thursday. Rob- ■ — GIANTS ONCE MORE WIN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BLACKVILLE NEtvS. Take Four of Five Games from New York American Team. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Pickling Proud Parents of Twins. By winning four out of five games from the New York American" club, the New York Giants are agaitt as stor ^ visited them last Blackville, Oct. 10.—-Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Pickling are receiving the con gratulations of their many friends MAY ATTEND FAIR FREE OF CHARGE , IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CON FEDERATE VETERANS. champions of the world in baseball. The nearest that the Yankees came to winning a game was m the second of the series, when the contest was call-, ed at the end of the tenth inriing with ert Leonard, husband of the star, | the score tied ,3-:>. They went into made the production. J the series as favorites wit!^ a large The story fits Miss Murray like a j number of fans, odds being given'dh glove and presents her in the role in j them in the betting., which she first liecame famous—a \ Considerable interest was mani- dancer^ All of the scenes are laid i fested in Barnwell in the outcome, in New’ York. i the score by innings being received Lily’ Drake, darner of the Club (here each day ami posted at local Royale, is the type of girl that is all I drug stores for the mrormation of sham and rouge on the exterior, hut ^ the general public. Numerous bets real and true when the tarnish and were made, both on the individual gai^* anti the outcome of the tinsel are off. She is sought by many men. including a typical New York ; series, man-about-town and a youth from ' ♦ ♦♦ the country. In the contest lartween "BRINGING IP lATHER.” them to win her hand and in the final ( ■ 1 incidents. Mbs Beranger has givMJ ,n apptauing the vale of a modem t" were am»ng the out-of-loam attrn. oanU at tHr funeral of Mrs. lira L MKKm Ml %M H NKtttf. tm die* apjwai- that RMRLi • ill be fteiieumed f thF case. unit* Mpmmi f trNMMffc H. |. I hr large w e% thr Folk Tar*«ia) Mis* Care) AM left Mr*lae*<b^r for Patrick, where she will teach. I _^_ Mr amt Mrs, B FT An*br...n and Reedy Bramh. Ifir. nail lira- A. F Corley oT Dan j iff*, Vtrtor hartoa were «Msw* here Tarsda) J ihr a |hii m. an unusual twist that is dselared To i *nd much up-to-the-mmutr attrar- be entirely original and will place 1 tion. the publicist ia apt to become ihe picture i n the front rank for its J too exalted or enthusiastic with the atory value j result that when the s«iow eventual!) The two lending role* are played ctunea to town and fails to live up b) I Atwell Sherman, as the New York ' to all thr good things said about it man-about-town. and Jaaon Roharda. f •* irr« parable iajnry is done, not a* the mumry hoy N Marita M-* Naa N.^a Rushi«n I-hn. I jf r y, it. M: »f HI a* kviBe, th the latter’s ft R J RtiU peat r. p ■**0*4. «•% HflMMt Id® 1 Kr ril ■yomret. »|.MI t* If® it tog her •»•!*», Mr*. M. Mr*. 1. h min and rhtldeon < f MfpM C« tMwl T. t|«ai i | l_. | a am > *’«i* r vritb Mr •. and Mm % Other JUp**»4 mt at th* • R IN rthr^i * hrword) left tbv* week I Stilt rxaaot lipf tH| i A Coaet at* a* fri 1 foy M*i ft O' Wnn« ah* n hr *41 take . Mr* J. It Grgl do a ad rbtldre vora ft tftNftfYh * fit go»p«4 •ragtag at th* 1 Warkvi ilt*, • r *M tbr wa*k end J«hM Hr Sit piv* tr«| gUtlt ) to lb* Hapt**l 4g Mr. an 4 Mm H C Grghba. Re lerye lattog th* pM wlUhitMMI Mr* Urn r * uM ftRftOftF'y 'R tfiMMi IMM #ft* 1 Tb* f r tend* of Me. and Mta »< e three maaths p,) meet nf 9|M aw and as* ,f § ag « -ar«f labor; wlanrs of the •• atsa«e to waded during gvd Wll^eWe Henry w Id Im*•• t»*»« w- o the «harg/ of laui**'break s»<e« t and era* as uten>'»"d at, )car* at hard lab*r Luther Chavows and M illi •rick, charged uith t *rge ry. rtnItt and each rvee t.ed a i | t.rub»o I tttltres 1M * recovei tarasd after aa atoeare •»» month*. A M and A heoassty a J L Ksarh left Medoeaday for New i ••eb to attend th eamerirna Hank *»s’ rowMnton and the aorkf’s aertao. y anew Healhsr»»e« a ill loan and hofv • •*b regret far him a i Mary Lgrtle t reach epunC the week wad with Mlasea PUdalie and A (tile Hwr* a l' Mi*< him. Jeai Mr ly of Ris-y lam* • Sam MVrthtngtna. i t odatmg the pnAilMtH «-t guilt) In the first r factamw aid wn» sen a fine of t hni or *eri e at hard labot; on pa> Nilance of thr senteo !•« is led during good l< The cam- of the Su Mood and K- M Hji wth the mdrdrr of A rhanr* < mi Isa, ixnaiina p rue givea ■ais Smitli rlNrv Ihfth i Mr and Mr* Nirk Cr«»ft * nd Mw* fta-ftlll ( ftf%4lftft Aaterw -a Cmft. ar< • moantrd by Mh* wt Hft rfin t t ft < Agatlo ■ Still • 4 ft* llerra MPdt flNVMT • M K and A. M. tton. wee* «t*H •m tn A then Soto* da> BatUeml at Starb’* Tb* mn$i Mr*. H. * II white III 1*4$ ftt f**f ft *p*nt af tb* bnatr ..f Mr. l*r and Mr* J. | and M r*. M. C. Gratdw. Sr rtur iff their gueat. Mr Sam HU ■ k. *f Hr a mbvtll*. olnn* to tht* port wot ar «ad tbaa* that might fallow, ta tha* * pmMr taatawe. nr thr next eatertatnatent at TWaUa. ahteh b*gko* oi meal •* Thor* 4* * . ( fertut* Ift hift f f* ta pmdating ex**t tag*. T h* ooaw of th* "FATHER ON HIS Y < and; a* tfeftP | l||r mm IW f Iona*. “1 Sriagtag l * loth again th*or Iw4>< red t bon am kav wa for oad raid* bmadlb of tb* roitr* loa* pear ta the Rmh They drftftftfftft^ Jiggo Mahaaoy. Maggw. hi* tenaon#wot w J tg ft • turflftrftfh ftild IInf ftl Mahmw] r rlan Tht* tMa* lit d ftftftfl prwMem to m4vo. till* |W ut4*m ? Wc T. Jl It. p s . week* ago. Wa- *>f next week. »el I •»f manu Mf ii rare Hr titft I* • *f otiftfhwy * •pri it tb* week’-*R wt with frietal* ami tr»M$r «l It* |*a> T*nn Swimmu nc, w a enjoyed by trlft live* in lhi» • rrt loft. thr*” r in«»«i!h» Mftfl% ft rbile wth at about at this m- ♦ mrnt of $1IN* ftttrftrf t ir ‘pot for V< •nvematinn Tit* i 'OK BEN Err r OF 4 HI Hi H. "dF • %$i tar Slftft* •WUdf-t «9%IV1 l?\M «| a rrt’ H r»>wn • __ chat« •r. and Mi *. Irvin* P. ( are ..f n»*r vnm.! T1 ie ladles «>f t he Ban nwell Meth- It * ^ i. J S. fnrmerl y Miaa Ruby Den- tnlK t Churth will ftrrvr fried amt 1ft V, charged murk. xtewed oyvtci^*. ch*vken *alad ami M 1111 some — — ■O”^- hot waffle* in Mo neley * Hall tontor- jr VS (nines day Mi— r*. R I :. w» xalwMld. J. M. niw 1 Friday* afternoon and night. •Wcath, rsbev. 1 l w Rutland ami The proceed* are for the benefit of fciiffon 1 Morri' A»f the Rose mary the church. Tin- public is cordially srteea who and the L Will sp. nrimfr. of "Father"; if*; fhnty. rst of the Jtgge has M haf la i*r* bads hr has been made "the goal" long re-ugh a ad like the prose rhial w*»ra» • •unpletely turn* I rnsa alt ncc<«wat* tbs latest farce a tth mu»lc I* I be brst that ba* came tbi» sray in sen- sons and an doubt uill enjoy a twgye if not better than all the sos lather" •erte*. Ticket * at Mare Drug <’** night and left twins—a fine l>oy and a lovely girl. Friends of Buist Keel will be de lighted to learn that he is recupera ting after being raiher painfully hurt in an automobile accident last Saturday night. Mrs. W. B. Johnston, who has b«en indisposed for some time, is much improved in health. Mr. G. Cull StilThas gone to Win ston-Salem, N. C., where he has se cured a position. Friends of Mr. W. B. • Johnatao will jVgret to learn that he is at tha Baptist Hospital for treatment and hope for his speedy recovery. Mr. Judson Matthews is back from the hospital, much improved in health. Friends of Mr. Belton Fanning will be glad to learn that he is improv ing. Mg W, G. Halford ha* gone ta Florence, where he has accepted a position "Mr. J. M Kinard. of Bamberg, was a buamees elsltoc la Block* iHe |n- day, bull The Ma> Arid (’uaelrurtwa C*a. eee. j wbtrb bmlt lb* btgbway from Iwe* bag 4a F.U*» a»* berasing camp tad*) imp” a»l tswving foe some point la Nertb up*' • i on lion, lenemg *4w aa»*atwg of an* »am*. such as dragging and •baptog da- ^ I be roadbed, to bis foseama. Mr I* * Hill Tbm work bos b**o dr toyed oa nt»N"' account of the extremel) dry oeolb- bused er. a ear ' Mr M A. Ray, of (tkort^ieo. wue Oeoo bu* mw •* % wMer besiu saoudpu, l»wads of M Horta*>u. Rr. w(Q be tote footed 1 • Morn tbol he io •eudtog out in*Mol M»ffcu |rr h birthday dinner fiotarday. alma k* unit be 91 Must Make Application to ' Camp Commander Not Later Than 20th The Confederate Veterans of Barn well County are to be given the op portunity of attending the State Eair free of charge. The only thing necessary for them to do is make ap plications to Camp Commander J. Staff Halford, of Barnwell, for certi ficate* of membership not later than October 20th and wear their Crosses of Honor. Commander Halford has issued the following notice to tha Veterans: "All Confederate Veterans of Barn, well County, and especially members ’of Camp Georg* W. Morrall. of Meyer’* Mill, who wish ta attend the State Fair at Columbia free of charge <aa do as by applylag to the awmbrrship aut later of this month All ta gw mu«t have their Cl Honor with them as rerwgultioa. • "J. Utaff "J A Meier, Adjutant %l«»l. ITT* < (IM ■ %<T IH hlC».IH< AS M iHwImCv. f brl Iw sad Mr* M sllb^CC tag Was the aeoua wf a nag* au Tbe*d«) after • bee t The TvMf flrnl %lb9l^4Adfi4l wi Iwf ■ trail hi ibe* mate w current ta Mari. I m F bare C •anty suI an tnjwnriian ha* | cefw twrw granted agsme. John R fnpet TW I af m wait* a. Oat. A. the** •wlee. Maw Revlyu Darks w the h*«d* •# *'» twerps W*4* Dubew. af RhumpadL R. * A friends s tie wind the uae pert .rw■ > by (bo beidr'* Roe M D. Buckley umtsted by the falher af (be gre <sa Rev G M. Dxdwre, af fhaowmad Mith Mws Rdna ledv ae**aliug ai the "Rmdal Cheews" foam was tvndcred fa# It rare* af lb* raufrf • m played ••ftly dunag tha ■ •f that snant I • ■ miwra* mam dtepasinp nf an rept through (be a* are I1JMO memtirr I Under tbe prwvi*>ar art ps**ed at tbe 19 I t«efa*ral Assembly. rest raining btm f ry of bn tun ex' •snarl rwsti ret iwdl a i wa* x m* of I tth ■*a. U f r | (nmnaags. tbe • Mr. Sam J. Ilalfonl carried hi* lit. tie dsUghter to the tT<!ar Spfintp> ln*titute for the deaf and 'iamb this { p«mnd aet-k. Mietiun, were visitor* here Tesday. Mr. WoAthembee ivm-wod his sub- x script ion while here. True Bills. The Grand Juiy has rvlurned the following True Bills at the.present term of court: Otis Bing, Sims Bartley and Cliff Bartley, violating the ^prohibition larceny. |. 1W Ike Petpita, Stevens Butler atol Sam Worthington, violaliqn of the Levy Johnson, larceny of livestock., prohibition law. i J .Warren Barker. O’Neal Sprawl* Henry Will Davis, housebreaking and R. S. Heath, criminal slander, and larceny. ! Charles Mithhell, murder. past was sorted by these ladies last Friday night and showed that cooking is not a lost art in Barnwell. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. Tor the Eastern District of South Carolina. the Extra Venire Drawn. Am extra venire of petit jurors Nat Fanning, violation of prohibition law. Pinck Hav, murder. i was drawn Monday, as follows. W. Carrie Barker, Henry Barker and: D- Harley, Kendrick Diamond, Hamp James Barker, prurder. j Sanders, J. N. Dicks, S. H. Alls- Moise Hair, murder. > j brook, T, J. Tangley, J. E. Owens. J. S. Wood and E. M. Harley. S- H. Usseiy, P. W.. Price, S. W. murder. . . j Blanton, R. A. Patverson, W. D. James (Hover, hirtt.sybreakng and - Gantt, E. C.-Cave, Jackson Sanders larceny. t* j and Clyde Vickery.’ ’ . , ‘ Jim Kelly, violation of the hihition law. iAVKLCOME, JUDGE HENDERSON. Herman WiiHiams, violation%uf the! ' ^ p’rohibition law. The people Lf Munrwell County Richard Bradley, assault and bat- j are indeed proud to have as Special tery with intent to kill and carry- Judge for the present term of the ing concealed weapons. | Court of General Sessions the Horn George Johnson and McKinley* Perineau Finley Henderson, one of Johnson, violation of tile prohibi- South Carolina’s brilliant young law- tion law. ’• * Lyera, and especially are they pleased Luther Chavou* and Will Fred-: because Fnley Hen^creon. of Aiken, click, forgery. ' is considered one of “Our People.” - tiyckie Coyicy. assault and hat- t Thrir wa* no matt ijjSoutii Caro- tery with intent to ajli.. jlna w?u> mved BarnwvlIC'ouoty, aTth IN BANKRUPTCY. In the Matter of Bessie R. Moore, Trading as Moore's Market, * Bankrupt. TO THE CREDITORS OF SAH> BANKRUPT OF BARNWELL, in" the County^ of Barnwell and Dis trict aforusaid a bankrupt. NOTICE lb HEREBY GIVEN. That on the. Tth day of October, ^. D. 1922, the said Bessie R. Moore, as Moore’s Market, w^s duly .adjudica-, Date: October lOi*-., 1922. ted Bankrupt-, and thae a meeting of ] R. L. Bronson, C. C. C. P., Barn- her cre«litors will lie held at my office well County, South Carolina, in Qrangeburg, S. C., on the 23rd day , • (Seal.) of Od., A. D., 1922, at 11 o’clock A. \ SI MMOSS FOR RELIEF <complaint Served.I County o^ Barnwell. Court of Common Pie.is. Judge Dicks. Plaintiff. , against Ben Walker, Defendant. To the Defcndaift, Ben Walker: YOU ARE HERLvY SUMMONED and required t<> a ns weir } the Com plaint in this action, of'which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer “Dr the said Complaint qn the subscriber at his office in Allendale, South Caro lina, within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the .day of such service; and, if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time Aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the’ Court for the relief demanded xu thfe Com plaint. J. HENRY JOHNSON, Plaintiff’s Attorney, th* a**«wtati*m viola i» liaMt- to a (N-nalt i all rot tor th* a* »• ht sat ion. It Mr. Pop* had di»po«< rwtton at Che raw. Htat*. I ing iper ml j .|v SMMMI *lf tb* j | oi> r nf ()f contra* t ! •« rent* a Hold out * id* of I* alleirod that •I of Monii- of hi* smvIm* -ki *<* hat. •a a I Mae pai red dweiga af gray he- A' •Nr# thr Id VlK* five ifttr! y after tbe rereawoy. and Mr* flake* left for a *hwrt tiding trip i, aftei wbtrb tbey will | he at buwii- m IboeWVfud. where gnHMa I* a *urre«eful druggiat- Th* out uf.tuwn guest* fur tha wt-dding wrrx, R»v anil Mi*. G. W, Duke*, of Pin* wood. Mr (Minirr <* • • I Duke*. Mr. Henry Wolf* and Dr. PEANUT BOILING ENJOYED , ni , M „ L „ BwIH . M of H.,we*- • J - r j ville. • Blackville. Oct. lO. QuiU- a num-' Ml> ^ m j au<c ht*r of Mm. her of guest* gathered at the home L (i. Dick* ami a recent graduate of Mr. J. S. Biume. near Blackville, of Greenville Woman’a College. She last Wednesday night to attend a peanut boiling, and a most delight ful time Wa> spent. Games were played, after which the peanut* were eaten, and |he evening came to a close with the singing of hymns. is a young lady of unusual charm and popularity. Dr. Duke* was a resident .of Williston before going fo Pinewood. '—f — FALL EXAMINATION. Mr. (). R. Hightower, of Hilda, was a welcome visitor to Barnwell Monday. He is one of The People’s mi forget ting good, friends. B uhinksq * riLDElO The FaJl teacher*' examnation will l*e held at the Court House in Barn well on Friday and Saturday. Nov- 3rd and tth. Supt. Crouch’s formal announcement will appear in next week’s issue. COTTON GINNINGS. X FOR RENT.—Rooms for light There-^ere 4,313 bah*i of cottoil ginned in Barnwell County from the erop of 1922 prior to September 25, housekeeping. Apply^ to . Charlie | 1922. as compared with 4,726 bale* Brown, ^Jr., Burnwell, oTC? 8-10-tf. l »; nrH .d to the same date in 1921. * FOR SALE.—Home-grown Abruzzi Ryoprice, $2.00 «-j^r bushel f. o. b. Blackville.—Address H. Jeff Hair, Blackville, S. €., . . 9-14-tf- The days lose 13 minutes in sun shine this week. ^ ^ Tom Dunbar, murder. Mason June* juaault and baMerj , .-with latent to kill. Itrt dupotny of, van ^ ^ i ha* ftt mi tk* paa-,9a«d T all of bar sentunen: and Uadftiuaa, mure than lit* father of mir diatin- ytaret. thr Hon Daniel Salli- kn*w b*m. fought mm badW in the *94 C Yaadljir aea ** a at which ttoje th* said creditors NOTICE TO ABSEN T DKFEND- may attend, prove'tkair claim*, ap-j ' ^NT. point a tntaiec. examine the Bankrupt TO THE ABSENT DEFENDANT,. , t _ aiyi^ trapjMtc^ri>j|kV)lht-r bu|in*b» a> . BEN M-\l Kt.lt 1 »c v. e, . . ■ay properly co^gatfort WILL PLEASE TAkE NO^j UOHT—Da* ii4f Notice ta further given that at ’ll* E That th* Complaint tn tht» ac- J ^ rfi FOR SALE.—Bowse* underground Juhricating oi! outfit, tw«» bhC capac ity. Practically new. ('oat $175.00, Will aell for $100.90.—J. H. Sander*. Mr. T. B. Ellis, Jr., of Lyndhurat, wax'a visitor to Barnwell Friday. tht* meeting application will be for aa order far »ak of both raal -The People’* good friend, M-. C. H. Hutto, of Go van. renewed hi* suS- j acripOon while in the city yoaterday, ire vow and 1 ta old Strayed I | - ""T" """ -■ "" I from mar rwaidadew in BarxneeR -Ma’ rw«. ?u. i—.h and if udered, a tied ut the *Miem of th* Oert of | - mfnrmariaa t j * — to ib. .r re i wm W voted{Caart fa* BmwmtM Gammy, ai jm.—r 1 Mr A. Goitaaky good new* .in (his i pltK He to C. aa lirh. A D- MCLMAM l FELDUL JtL Is • c. r<.< •xa£Af'r U . ^ X tot