The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, November 09, 1922, Image 1
Eatnablishtd in 1877,
*Ju»t Like a Member of the Family'*
Largest County Circulation.
VOLUME XLVI.
BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA, THUfeSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1922.
NUMBER 10.
♦SOCIAL AND PERSONAL I
NEWS FROM WILLISTON Y BARNWELL BANKS TO
U. D. C/s Met with Mrs. D. L. Mer
ritt Friday, October 27th.
✓ TO OBSERVE HOLIDAY
W r illiston, Nov. 4.—Mrs. Gorine
Burckhalter is visiting in Olar.
Miss Louise Prothro is spending
this week in Columbia,
Miss Ethel Sandifer Spent Sun- !
day at her home in Bamberg.
T. B. Corley of Augusta, was a
visitor here Tuesday.
Mrs. J. W. Cook spent Thursday
of last week in Blackville. 1 *
John Porter, of Norway, was a
visitor here last Sunday.
Misses Edna Lott and Louise
The following banks of Barn
well will not be open for busi- ’ |
ness on Saturday, November If*
same being Armistice Day.
Home Bank of Barnwell,
N. B. Gamble, 'Cashi<er.
First National Bank,
Kalph Smith, Cashier.
Bank of Western Carolina,
G. \\. Manville, Mgr.
HON. THUS. H. PEEPLES
CASTS LOT IN BARNWELL
Walsh were recent visitors to Bam
berg. , Sketch of Barnwell County Man Mho
Mrs. J. H. Whit,, of Columbia, » . M, I'olitta..
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. |
L. S. M*.*11U ham p.
Vi u *k Ib-ll. .vi . I Thc Hon Thos - Pw’P 1 *** who
Mr*. Bertha Delk and Miss Whaley 1 . . u- . , _
. . n . , * ha* cast hi* lot among the people ot
Barnwell, is a product oi this county.
He was born August 4th, 1882, hi*
forepr.rents bring among the oldest
•ettiers of Ud Barnwell District.
Monday.
Rev. H. R. Murchison, of Colum
hia, was the guest of Mr. and Mm
J. W Odiorne last Sunday.
Miss Johnson, of Allendale, hai
teen a visitor of Misses Maiine am
Beatrice Hair
MVs J. W Odionu* and father
Mr. Han in. spent Wednesday m
’jmK Vifrwm ill ( % iiittfu? rr
ifli
He represented
Barnwell County
i the Legislature
' during the se»-
on* of 1*11 1912
In 1912 hr was
e* ted Attorney
General of South
Rfl4m4l. RdTfY 1
ia this capacity.for
irve irrm*. free
n IWIS to 1919.
Wring that t tme
Hr V'eMK R^dPCfUpMft
p^m^aWti 9 *»f Ihr
Nvtiaaol Assort*-
■a of Attorarys
Gear rst* ImrIrhi t Hr
uwagvst nemker
of the AsoariatMHi
ir r njMf • %hr «ffc
fl^wtlhE«HMR RMf RMPtftft
| EXHIBIT DAY AT
BARNWELL NOV. 11
Miss Elma Cave, Home Dem-.
onstration Agent, announces
the following program for Ex
hibit Day at Barnwell Satur
day, Nov. 11th:
10:30-12:00 — Inspection of
Exhibits.
12:00-12:45 — Miss Stebbins.
12:45-2:00 — Dinner.
2:00-3:00 — Mr. Prevost.
ELKO FARMERS USE GOOD
WEATHER TO AbVANTAGE
Sowing Grain, Digging Potatoes and
Grinding Cane Is in Order.
> *
Elko, Nov. 7.—Farmers iir this
section have been using the recent
good weather to advantage in sow
ing grain, digging potatoes and
grinding cane. Cane mills and syrup
i boilers run early and late. It is
' said that the skimmings from the
boiling syrup, after they are allowed
to ferment make good .
A most appreciated new establish-
J ment for our city is a blacksmith
LOVELY PARTIES HONOR [shop with an efficient workman in
POPULAR BRIDBS-ELECT the P^on of Mr. Johnnie Ray as
■ ■■ — * ! proprietor, which ha* been opened
Delightful Affair* Given for Misse* U P on Railroad Avenue near the post
* i office.
U.... TK.I. .-I l>»i»> Ri^r. Mu. K.lhmu. Gr«n. d.u ( hUr of
Otar. Nov. 4.—Mr*. C^nt. O. Bur- "7 , P AH
, . * 1 nedlast week to Atlanta to the Pied
hers home was the scene of a lovely | — .. . . „ . M
■ _ ^ ' »ont Hospital by her aunt. Mrs.
party Monday afternoon, given by**. # . .
m ~ . ... !». * **, Marcella Cave, for surgical advice.
Miss Eunice Hiers in honor of Mis* tv -
i tv . . * ... . espocting to return ben
Leona Them, a bride of this week. , _ .. .
some lime arttnin the nest week or
The house wn* beautifully decorated j 4mf *
with potted plants and number* of bulletin
t fcrysaiflbrauinis Th
woe that oat and the hoae*
7 1 ; ,
nee carries an aitnojoceme nt advi
board at the post of
pr,
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that la a I two
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paHlgmlnrly that
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af hood its otsd
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tho Kara a# gald amd a
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It Is a New Serial Story Starting In
Tne Barnwell People NEXT WEEK!
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the It
le Thu
nrdy. Rev M W
I other* from her
Hist Association i
day and Friday
Black
vtrty of the Kama
Churrh bad their an
Meeting** at the home
Mi
II Met has
lal Ham
if Mm. J.
Ot
I is mo ell •*. Alkadale ■.
every
rst
F..
otignlion ami enort*. n*- navin
vn authorised by the tieiM-nil Ai
mbty to bring the action. This j Harley on Tuesday afternoon. The
was a matter that had coni-eraed the decoration* were of autumn leaves
more .md the like to earry out the harvest
fimt I time idea, and Mm. Harley** lovely
R J Rountree. W. II. Croghan. gut# of Carolina for
S. B. Hair. W C. Kennedy. M. A- ,h Mn w yearn. He was the
Smith, M. C. Kiti hingi,, Q. A. Ken 0 f jh,. ('anal Commission I new home lent beautifully to the oc-
nedy. 4 • L. M ooley and quite h large ( w ^j c ^ ^ j n existence Uxlay comlud- i casion.
number of others, from \\ illiston j j ni; recovery of the canal proper-j The meeting was opened by Mr.
went to Aiken Wednesday to be pre-
i ty-
Glennan with a few fitting word*.
sent at the Aspan. and Shoitly after hw retirement as At-J Tht;n followed an address from Mr.
Show where an interesting program j ornt .y General he was commissioned
and delightful dinner made the day a as u Ma j or jn the Unite<1 Stat< « s
pleasant one. j ^ rTT! y an( j ^iven one of the most im-
The visitors fn»m this section to | p or ^ an ^ assignments in the Depart-
Augusta last week to attend the Ju- j ment _ t hat of Chief Counsel, War
hilee and world’s biggest circus ary , Department Board of Appraisers,
too numerous to mention. ; lu> ig at pr e S ent Major Judge 'Ad-
Mi - . and Mrs. A. E. Quattlebaum ^ voca t e f or Eighty-second Divi-
and chifclren left this week for Bilt- sion Q R q u s. A.
more, N.« C., their new home, Mr. ; s ^ ate( j j n a previous issue of
Quattlebaum having acepted a posi- | thig paper> Barnwell is glad to wel-
tion with the Nixon Grocery Co., of , com ^ ^j m an( j his charming wife to
Asheville. , . . this city and The People joins with
M rs. W. C. Cunningham was .hos-j them in wishing him much success
tess Wednesday afternoon at her in the practice of his protes^ion. «
country home near Williston with a
S. W. Henry, a former pastor, on
“What Constitutes True Greatness,”
which was a most soul-stirring,
heartening and inspiring message.
A free will offering amounting to
$75 was made to the cause of Mis
sions, after which followed a social
period during which delicious punch
was served.
pariiTM-m mi
the g.'mc, Allendale Inst to Bam .
well un the local field Tue-dsi af- |
ternoon. 48 in 0. The vis itors were
able to hold Bs rawell for down* only
once and found the local defense*
impregnable, their only gain* be
ing with short forward passes, of
Which they complete! quite a num-
ber. Barnwell made gains by line
bucking almost at will and also
completed two long forward passes,
one resulting in a touch-down.
To name the individual stars would
be unfair, as each and every mem
ber of the local team was in the
game every minute.
i - - - . -
at lhr entrance of the parlor. In the
room pink candles in rhrystal can-
db-atick* cast a soft light ove
j far bids for Iran* porta Uoa of
the avails bet wreathe depot and peat
off tea.
Mr If. D. Els on. af Goraa. was
with (Ms fliendlsl here at Elko for
the week-end Ort TUth
I* wan a genetne pleneare In hair
Mr W. R Riksn. of ttpnrtaohnrg. as
a * isstor last week. M* was the
gwnet of kts oarte, Mr. f.JL Male
Mr r P Lea sms rallef la Char*
hsetsa several dapa age sa aeeeaat
•f the dtnoao af hto son. Hr Edwta
Iwe He retaeaad last Ervdhy and
*> aght Edwin with kaot. mark aw
pesnedl we are gtad la amafk
• The peaaMsn* afcsng the hawthorn
rtgM mi way ham kaaa
I waprev ed 1 <a the last lew dWT*
h« inaiailntiow of aaw fad loan
r» -* f 1 •• i he da^si. off hswao asarhp awd
* * * the emetwa of a new laal haaar at
■ | |^p SiJKRl RRMI RRI
* Him AArihi R^f tlhi
Sy Mwsee t ewrlse fweve. af GraraetRa. awl hoe
* mother worn rwewt v wMsra la Has
eets were ^ Cs. Plansetl They were ansklag
we«M*ag ihoir ret am la Grvenvtffe frata RL
• lewrge whore the? had know la at
r *•* akd- leads art apaa the >i» as f hwisn
mats koing mar-1 agi
ay Riser, a Hr aad Hr*. Goa. E. CrwoRi
letaner »peM last Baiarday aad Raaday la
awa t. ^ Cohwahta aad thoreakowln.
tho lattor. (if w to root to kto maajr friends at
htnsM- was Kike Is the nanswaroawat that Mr
L ptaa ami Horace A Green has moved fram
• netaurk (oimnhla togtYmrloatoa where ho la
now engaged tg tho rnmmwsioa btw*
1 peeped in meve with owr "wr. Mr. Alhatl M.
sttMe w«ek Hair as a partner
Everybody at EUko appreciated the
te State highways via her* East,
* West and South. IV* bad hoped that
Furman-Fisher.
Mrs. C. J. Pickling Dead.
Miss Blanche. Porter came down
from Converse Cottage Friday to
spend the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Porter. '' v \
VAN-NIL' NEVER DISAPPOINTS.
attended. The recejition room and
dining room wen* tastefully decorat
ed suggestive of Hallowe’en. The
Tht* many Barnwell friends of
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Fickling were
grieved to learn of the latter’s
death Tuesday morning at her
home in Blackville after a short ill
ness. In addition to her husband,
she is survived 4iy several children,
two of whom are only about two
Ateeks old. The bereaved family
has the sincere sympathy of many
friends in -their dark hour of grief.
‘Moonshine** Proves Fat*!.
I
Hallowe'en card part?. The rooms
were attractive with a Hallowe’en
decoration ..Four tables were arrang
ed. After the gan.*v, a delicious
salad course was setved.
MisJ.-E. Newsom of Williston,
state chairman of the Historical
Committee of the SouQi Carolina D.
A. R. attended the unveiling of the
boulder erected by the Northi/S. C-
vhapter of the D. A. R. last- Tues
day. October ^Jst. Thts hoaider is
located op tlie old Jeremiah Jones
place on the old Ninety-Six road.
Congressman Byrnes and y others r meeting to make the fiscal year of frum WUliaton. Saturday night. ar-|Chy
mad* interesting talks. Mrs. New. t this chapter run from October to • carting to the verdict of the
»om praarnti d a paper: **Old Trails October. Mrs. A. S. Blanchard vend ' earmer*a jury of iaaisrvt TV dr- j
aad Histone Spots.'* ** intoeeetiag paper, after wkirh all rwasaff. aha was w*8 adeamad Is 1 Uwma
0. D C. ms slim at the haom • JaKrnff m the singing *d Ditie A I years, u said u have ' haraoM ms- I wr'a
committee on the revision of the ^ Over-indulgence., in “moonshine^
vonslitution made ite report which j Hqnor was the cause of the death
was read and thoroughly discussed i of a negro man on the plantation
Mrs. Jane Dowling Furman an-
nefunces the engagement . of her
daughter, Mpllie Delle, to Mr. Jos
eph Leighton Fisher, of Pittsburgh,
'Pa., the marriage to occur November
23rd at the First Presbyterian
Church. V
Cordial interest will he taken in
this announcement. Miss Furman is
one of the most beautiful girls in
Augusta, and is also'very lovely in
nature and very gifted and charm
ing. Her .friends here will regret to
give her up.
Mr. Fisher i* a 'successful young
business man of Pittsburgh,' who
made 'many friends here *when at
Camp Hancock with the 28th Di-
vision. J
The mu-t sincere gooipwisljes anil
congratulations will be offered this
young couple from their friend* in
rnfusion of pink dahlias and man- ,, U r rights would not be abused on
gold in crystal baskets, which were account of falling to the temptation
the key note of the decorations. The to speed, but some road hogs will
guests were met at the door by Mrs. I ham no other way than having to
L. O. ttr»»»bam and askeni to n gister pay the cost, which remedy our Town
in the bride’s book, which was pre- Council will surely -provide. They
sided over by Mrs. Edwin L. I-Mini, have been considering the erection
after which they were requested to 1 of a sign to read. “Please respect us
write a “don’t** for the bride in an also.”
attractive little book with dainty o ♦ —
handpainted covers. After all the “Under H*waiian Skies.'*
guests had finished, the “don’ts” i — •
were read aloud and. the book pre-! With a gripping plot, a mystery
stated to the bride by Miss Cornelia story that keeps one at sea unty the
Sanders. Mesdames H. A. ’TCearse, • climax comes. A remarkable ro-
E. L. Laird and Miss Cornelia San
ders were winners and drew straws
mance, a strange atory, one that
taxes the credulity of the audience
for the prize, a daipty sewing baa-j and arouses intense interest; it makes
ket. Mrs, H. A. Kearse being the you sit forward in your seat and won
lucky^one^presented it to the bride- der what marvel can happen next,
to-be. Block cream and cake were If you like being completely at sea
served by Agnes Mobley, Mildred ^ over amystery story, if you want a
Cook and Pauline Peeler, after which tale that will bold you altogether in
little Margaret Peeler pinned the suspense until the final curtain, see
favors qn. The hostess’s gift to the this wonder-play “Under Hawaiian
| Skies” which is set to that sweet.
4?ride was a piece of linen.
^\Iiin’t It Funny?
That a man who thinks he
Is a business man
Will .get up in the morning.
From an advertised mattre**.
; dreamy Hawaiian music and will be
| the attraction at the Vamp Theatre
! Monday evening, November 13th.
f The Royal Serenaders of Hawaii
i are an added attraction, introducing
I their wonderful music, *ongs_ and
I dances. Tickets will be on sal« at
1 The Best Pharmacy. Prices 75c. $1
Shave with an udvertisod razor.
And put on advertised underwear j amJ ,, M ^ war tax
Advertised hos4, shirt, collar, tie
and adopted. It was decided at this , of Hr. G. W Greene, a few mile* the North and South. The Augusta
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last Frvb
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IM mam am
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wffsa
taaaraaad ami emaa
arm* iwfasmsg tsma
He
le aad Aikea fiuithai
la a 7-7 ot ea the Tat-
SM*traa P rvdsy often
R aad Ha^vRH fflM
m 1 *->
^ and shoes
Seat himself at the table-aad*
Eat advertised breakfas food.
Drink advertised Coffee or swb-
*tiUite.>»^
Pat oa aa advertised hat.
Light aa advertised cigar.
Ga ta km plsr* a# hmsimsee aad
Taim dews adeeetmasg *e
TW frond that
daamsT v*>
—Gsoogoffk. iRgh' Rnmog ft
| Triplets Are Bora
BlackviUe, Nov. t.—The
i tiom of this community is
' ed “ea the riot** this
“the stark** visited
; Mr aad Mra. laha H ,Dycks* dar
Tag the aight aad