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VOLUME XLVII.
barnwell; south Carolina, Thursday, march bth. iy*i
NUMBER
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COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CONVENES NEXT MONDA\
Vo Court This Week on Account of
Change ,rrC Law.
On account of a change in the law,
the March term of the Court of Com-
non -Plea-i for Barnwell County,
scheduled to begin on the third inst.,
will not convene until Monday of nevi
v<jek. March 10th. Petit jurcis have
• voti di : awn as-follows:
Week of March 10th.
MoiiVi Hair, Jr., Williston.
W. II. Hutto, Blackville.
. J<h; B. Robinson, Rosemary
L. B. Creech, Barnwell. «.
,C. W. .Moody, Barnwell. ,
Q. A. Kennedy, Jr., Willist' n.
C. H. Dicks, U.mftt Springs. „
G. C. Still, BlackviUe.
W. Culler. Dyches, Bl.ackville.
C. t>. Bodifoxd, Blackville.
H, H. Meyer, Bennett, Springs.
W. VV. McKerley, Blackville.
W. H. Sanders, Great Cypress.
J..Wade Grubbs, Blackvifle.
Vi. P. Mitchell, Rosemary.
B. F. Odom, Blackville.
’ G. Vi. Greene, Williston._
J. W. C. Reed, Barnwell. '
* Tl. B. SUll. Blackville.
.1. G. Moody, Sr., Barnwell.
W. S. Creech, Great Cypress.
C. L. Hiers, Sr., Bennett Springs,
j: ACollins, Williston.
G. M. Buist, Barnwell.
P. H. Bates, "Red Oak.
G. G. Rountree. Bennett Springs.
B. K. Woodward, ^Barnwell. -
Vi. Walker, Barnwell. -
Willie Hair, Rosemary.
Roseoc Sanders. Great CypTcss.
Wilbur Por Ur, \V.illist4)n.
J. P. Turner, SlacRville.
\V. !). Harley, Barnwell.
John S. Illume. Blackville.
V R. Dunbar, Four Mile.
COL. BROWN BEING URGED r
TO OFFER FOR CONGRESS
Barnwell Man titeceiving Offers
Support from Every Section.
of
Col. Edgar A, Brown, of Bamwoll,
is being strongly urged to offer as a
candidate for Congress fronMhe Sec
ond District to succeed the Hon. Jas.
F. Byrnes, who has announced his
candidacy for the United States Sen-
BLACKVILLE SOCIETY
INACTIVE ?FOR MONTH
General Sickness the Cause, hut Clubs
Are Being Attended Again.
ate. Col. Brown has received vecy--with Mrs. T. O. Boland.this week, the
flattering offers of support from every
section of the District^and when seen
by a representative of The People
Monday afternoon, as he was leaving
for Columbia, stated that in all prob
ability he would make a definite an
nouncement one way or the other f n
the course of the next rew days.
Col. Brown’s many friends through
out the District feel that should he
become a candidate he will be a win
ner and his announcement will be
awaited with keen interest.
Candidates w r ho have already an
nounced, for Congress are Solicitor R.
L. Gunter, of Aiken; Judge B. B.
Hare, of Saluda, and Capt. W. D.
Black, of Williston.
Blackville, March 1.—After a
month of social inactivity, due to
general sickness, Blackville society
women are once more attending^their
various clubw and organizations. The
Joseph Roger chapter, I). A. R., met
FORD CAR TURNS TURTLE
•> BUT NOBODY IS INJURED
Drunken Negro Driver Lodged
Jail Charged With Speeding.
in
A Ford touring cur driven by one
Ed. Williams, a negro, said to had
from Denmark, turned turtle Sunday
’afternoon on &)e Bamwell-Elko high
way, just North of Long Branch
Church. Three negro women were in
DUNBARTON HIGH SCHOOL
RE-OPENED MARCH THIRD
Many Children, However, Are
Sick With Measles^
meeting being in the. form of a cele
bration of George Washington’s birth
day. An interesting program dealing'
with the home life of the Father of
His Country was rendered, after
which delicious refreshments Were
tW car with Williams at the time of
the accident, but nobody was hurt v , week will probably be very low as a.
Williams- was intoxicated at the time
and drivers of other cars on the road
at the time drove their- machines into
adjoining fields t> avoid a collision
with the Ford. Williams was rather
served. Durifig the business session Impudent after the accident and in
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
NEWS FROM WILLISTON
VPTAIN W. 1). BLACK MA\
ANNOUNCE FOR CONGRESS
VIyyor of Williston Being Persuaded
to Enter the. Race.
Williston. Feb. 2S.- -Captain W. D
Bhiv.k. Mayor of Williston and nne
• .•ho is largely interested in farming
.:\d banking, will probably enter the
■ v.*i foi* congress to succeed Jas. r.
Byrnes. Captain Black is ft native
•on of Barnwell County. H<‘ married
d is- Sarah Hatley <>f Beech I dan 1,
Aiken County . He.was always
' wood for progress and everthing
l^dwing: to the J^Uer.ment of not only
nis immediafe 'ueighborhtHKl, but
f his A ntin' section (d the State.
Captain Black was the first man to
in public print in opposition
bond - is-ue for. haTTt
ut is rather in
raver the “Pay as You Go’’ nlan
and is a great advocate of good
-«oad*. He is widely known person
al! over the district and has
lmsiness :iml
oOfterfions throughout
kiken uivd Allendale ’ Counties
Mrs. R. M. Vlixaon is Hostess to VS ed-
nesday Afternoon Bridge Club.
delegates Jco the D. A. R. congress ir
Washington were elected.
Mrs. T. L. Wragg gave a interest
ing party on Thursday afternoon for
the Sewing club. An absorbing con
test was enjoyed by the guests, in
room.-! bright' with jonquils and nar
cissus. The prize wnrs drawn by Mrs.
R. B. Still. A salad coursv was serv
ed. Irt addition to the club members,
the following were present: Me -
i dames Andrews, Rika Rich, J. V.
| Matthews, S. H. Still. It. B. Still,
Carlisle* Altman, It. A. Gyles, Harry
Rich, LeRoy Still. Misses Eva artd
Rosa I Rich.*
The~ School improvement associa
tion' met on Monday .afternoon. A
numjber of business matters were
discussivl. Under (he presidency of
Mi\s. A. H. Ninestcin the tissociatiou
has made grant progress during the
past year. Drinking fountains have
been installed in ti e school, att/fl-
tive grounds have been laid out
with shrubbery . and. flowers, also
Williston". Mara.i 1.—Mr. and Mi’s.
L A. Hutson and,, daughter. Miss
Duma Hutson, of Springfield and Mr.
and-Mrs. C. A. Smith and daughter,
of Springfield, were visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Cftok fast Sunday.
Mrs-. F. M. Miller and daughters,
Mi-ses Viiginiu and Marie Miller, of „j. i u i
. „ - , . . , i huequate playgrount:< have been
Allendale, were visitors of Mr. {in 'l p nn -;ded
Mi-s. (L‘(’. Matthews for the week-end. : ^
J. Pii kens. Bell came down from ! , , , ,
, , , . .1 rmiidren, maps, blackboards and
Asheville, where he lias been for sev- i ..u,,,. , • i ■ ,
: otnei equipment has been placed.
era! montps doing contracting work. | j t
After snemling a’ few week- with his | , f u .
! pianneil toi each monthly meeting
1 of the association and Mrs. LeRoy i
Still was appointed chairman of the
A valuable library has
equipped foi use of the school
n. ma)
equipnie
was decided that a program he
family
:*ppoar
'o the f;u*R'e bond-
-Ui'faeeq rt*ad’S,^ bu
-diy
family
Barnwell,
• . YVa-Jungton Birthday Party.
The Washington’ Birthday parly*
given hv Study Circle No. Two of the
Midhodbt .Church, held nt the Parson
age on February 22ml, was ; -a de-
wled sueces.s both in a financial as
well as a social way. There wera at
least one hundred and twenty-five m
attendance. On entering the. guests
were greeted hj - George an<l Martha
Washington, and were presented with
.souvxnirs of the oct.a§ion. They weie.
then invited to visit n museum, con
taining relics of Revolutionary days.
This was both entertain mg aTiil amus
ing.
Living-pictures .of Revolutionary
days wera e.xhibited.^ These pictures
created muclf* admiration, and weie
thoroughly enjoyed. *
The cutting of the birthday cake by
Martha was an event of the evening.
The children were entertained on
the fawn with a marshmallow roast.
Fruit punch with cake decorated
with cherries waS served. <
This was an altogether en'joyable
affair and the cordial hospitality of
Dr. Atkinson and his daughter. Miss
.Johnnie, is appreciated.
— • ,
More ^iew Subscribers.
here, he will return to Ashe
ville. whtiv ho will-be-joined thn om.-
mcr by Mrs. Bel! and family.
Dr. and Mrs. Lewis Bates and M.
and Mrs. Frank Bates, of Orangeburg,
were guo-ts last week of Dr. and.Mto.
•T. L. Smith and of Mrs. Epting.
.Miss Lonnie Landnim, of R(*ck Hill,
was the guest of Mrs. < IntHiidc S.
Thompson last wt ok. ,
James Uos>. son of Dr. James Ross,
of Mjicon, Ga.. an i grandson of Fred
Damash. a former resident d' Will -
ton, was a visi
and this week.
Mr. and Mis. Judsott
aekville, were in V\ illrstttii
for the D. A. R. reception.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M Gtcei ■ and
sisted on using profane language in
the presence of several ladies until
a blow on the side cif his jaw sobered
him up to some extent. He was held
at the scene of the accident until
Sheriff Sanders arrested and lodged
him in the Barnwell jail on the charge
of reckless driving on the public high
way while in art intoxicated conditidu.
It is understood that the ear is the
property of a white woman living at
or near Denmark. It was not badly
damaged, only the top and windshield
being broken.
There is entirely too much reckless
driving on the public highways, es
pecially by persons under .the influ
ence of intoxicating liquors, many of
whom ait 1 irrespohsible negroes. The
People hopes that the officers of the
law will See that proper justice L
meb-d out, not only to Williams, who
should be given the unit if convict
ed, but_ to others who endanger the
lives, and -property of travelers on
the highways. It has almost reached
the point whera it is 'actually unsafe
to travel except in a heavy-duty
truck or an army tank. Only a short
time ago a similar accident occurred
on the streets- of Barnwell.
in tow:: las' wett;
Matthews', of
Frida y
program committee.
Mrs. Andrews, of low'a. is the guest
j °i her djiughters. Mrs. H. L. Buist and
, Mrs. T. L. Wragg.
Dr. (i. F. Hair, of Bamberg, visit.s]
i relatives here recently.
! Mbs Dora Gyles is in Bamberg, th-
j guest of Mrs. G. M. C«)U])er.
1 Miss Isalxd Free, of < ohin’hia, .-as
the recent guest of her feu in, M ; ss
I.eonani Kelly.
I Mrs. Pat Woodward, a tYivroer ves;-
J dent of Blackville, -was the guest of
j Mrs. Judson Birt r<*cently.
j Mrs. Mo>e Dyches tlied at the
home of her son in the Big Fork see-
j lion, last Monday after a painful 111-
i ness of pneumonia. She was form* r-
COTTON ACREAGESHOlTH
BE RESTRICTED IN 1921
Smithern Senators Sound Note
Warning to Cotton Farmers.
ot
Dunbarton, "March 4.—The Dunbar
ton High School re-opened Monday,
the hrd iitst., after being closed for
several days on account of- the epi-
e> s 1
demic of measles. There were not
quite as many absent as when .the
school closed, but the attendance this
J. B. MORRIS ANNOUNCES
CANDIDACY FOR SHERIFF
Still "During Former Terms Was Recog-
V
nized »» Fq^rless Officer.
great many children still have
The honot of firing the opening
gun in the 1924 political campaign in
Barnwell County gees to Capt. J. B.
Morris, of this city, whose formal an
nouncement as a candidate for Sher
iff will be found elsewhere in this is
sue of The People. '
Capt. Morris nee.ts no introduction
this j to the voters of Barnwell County at
•disease. Th.e general situation, how
ever, is somewhat improved.
Dr. L. W. Anderson is now visiting
his many patients in a new Ford
coupe. ^ ^
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. King visited
relatives in Cameron last week.
Mr. C. H. Dicks has completed in
stalling} his new radio outfit and is en
joying programs from all parts of the
.United States. He has one of th *
best receiving sets in this part of the
State.
A movement was started a few
weeks ago * to add Sunday School
the hands of this paper. He has been
in public life for many years, first as
Supervisor, where he served'most ac
ceptably for several terms. He was
then elevated to the office of Sheriff,
where he made a splendid record as
one of the most fearless and efficient
officers in the Slate, one of the out
standing incidents of his career be
ing the capture' of the notorious
Richard Henry- Austin, .the negro
murderer, after a long and exciting
chase. In this man-hunt, Capt. Mor
ris narrowly escaped death at the
hands of the desperado, who had al-
; ready killed two or three white men,
rooms to the Cyprcs^ChapeJ Baptist was forcwi ^ shoot him to pre .
vent hrs escape.
Church. Messrs. T. W. Dicks, T. J.
Hiers, Sr., and S. D. Rountree were
appointed on a committee lo curry
out the plan-. They have made re
markable speed-in getting the lumber
on the yard, and now have about all
Capt. Morris enjoys the reputation
of never having been defeated in *i
political race, he having voluntarily
retired to private life several years
j ago on account of the press of his
of it there. Every one is putting h”' j farming interests. Sheriff C. Keys
shoulder to the wheel and fion\all ' n - | Sanders 'being appointed to fill his
unexpired term. Two years ago he
was appointed as n aiember of the
dications the plant will be complete 1
within the next few months.
The Rev. E. B. Johnson, formerly
of Johnston but now of Columbia, has
accepted the call to the Dunbarto i
Field’. Mr. Johnson hii> recently com-
pleted bis course at the seminary and | iff and tt is generally conceded that
comes to us as a man well fitted to j “whoever beats Jack Morris vyill ■ h«»
car-rv on the work here. The whole the next Sheriff.” *
Board of County Directors and, as
usual, has again made -good. His
mupy friends are confidently predict-
.■ng his election to the office of Sher-
field welcomes Bn*ther Johnson t»> The names of several other men
our midst. have been mentioned as possible can-
Mr. B. A. Rountre<' is installing j didates for this office, among them
a windmill water outfit at his home, jlieing Boneil H. Dyches, of Blackville,
Mr. R. F. Rountree has moved into former Supervisor of Barnwell Coun-
Iklga r
‘ " 1 l.v Mi.ss Annie TempsotHn, an-1
th ■ ■'U h'T. ill-
clnldi e’V of Bishojc. ilfe, a* ,
Givens^pf Spat tango • ,v» r*
Williston last wee,, o\
ness of *.h< iv fatlt-*r. John B. Giv. ns.
. yuite a number n th ■ you .g .» *o-
pie of Williston attended the sectional
B. Y. P. U, conference, . which was
hold last week at the Blackville Bap
tist Church. This- conference was very ; D<>ub j t , p <>n( i Chhmah. th<
largely attended. A number of; the ] officiating
delegates were guests in
w
about 78 years of age. She leaves
manv relatives ai^l fpends woo re
gret her death. Her husband pie
ceded her to the gi'a vv 6—li good" mafiy
years ago. Funeral and inen-ment
took place Tuesday atte'i.-incn at
Ke- . Davis
homes during the
Mr. and Mrs. E
Savannah, ” Ca., w<
in this .section.
Williston f
onference
Ik Weird triz. - o 1 'j
ala.
The hunting season is now out and
Idu* rporting men of Dunbarton will
find th* next few* weeks until the fish/
ing season coupes in very dull indeed. ) UU . l ^ i
Methodist Church Notes.
o ,'<•(*(/> t
'dors
The i-.omTnittee on Tithing and
Stewardship of the MethodLrt Church
Indore Ussery, of Ro*ig,o > nt j ^ with j_ Nornian . Dicks on
paients. M ’ •! Thursday evening,* Feb. 28th, to dis-
Washington, Mar. L—-A warning
to Southern farmers to restrict acre
age not to succeed one-third of the
cultivated land was sounded today in
a statement issued following a meet
ing at the capitol of senators and ren-
fesentatives from the cotton belt
states. „
The meeting was called by Sena to.-
Smith, demwrat, of South Carolina.
The entire <^>tton situa-ti(m was fril
ly discu.ss*“d.
The stalem«‘nt follows in part:
“The well established policy of tin-
rank and file of the growers, and of j CARTER WILL FKOBABLA
their local allied business interests to '
restrict the cotton acreage to not * !
eecd one-third -of the cultivated land |
per plow and plant the other two-
thiixls in fpc^l and teed crops, there
by coni railing within reasonable limi
tations the production of cotton -and
making e'ach farm seif sustainijig, L-:
.wise and sound in the pending.crisis.
“The” widespread necessity fur r*J-
opting a sound, i hula need system tot’
agriculture* throughout the cotton belt
Imdcr existing trade •'depression, fail;
ing market vtiluia and boll vvee.’il
ty; M. C. Kitchings, of Williston, and
a MY. Shipe.s, who lives in the
Eastern part of the county. This
race promises to be one of the most
interesting of the coming campaign.
his new home in town.
The Dunbarton High School is in
stalling a laboratory for use of the
pupils in connection with the teaching
of science. Professor King is very
anxious to complete the equipment ir
all branches of science by the next
school tcim. This will add very much
to the efficiency in teaching scion -; ■
tjfic subjects. Will Treat Cucumber, CinraJoupe and
Miss Hilma Rice, in company with!
her sister. Mrs. N. I). Ellis, of Mar- j
tin, last week at fxjints in Flor- ,
FLANT PATHOLOGIST
VISIT BARNWELL COUNTY
W atcnnelon Seeds for Farmers
March 17th and ’8th will oe devor-
ed entirely to the treatment of cu-
cumrHT, cantaloupe and waterttielon
seed for the farmers of Bar-iwed
We expect to tr-juu as many
: seed as we can during the time we
j are at the different pla • • •, and at
■ the same time give every faimer an
RUN FOR SOLICITORSHIP>opportunity to see how it is done so
I that he can carry' out the pi an him-
Bemberg Man IVing Urged by Friends j self if HLs seed aie not treated at
these different points where we will
the week-end with his
and Mrs P "S ITsserv ' " I lo <I,S * conditions was never move imperative
and Mrs. 1. S. Ussery. * j cuss and perfect plans for the future , J. rn
\tic< \nnio I -im Willmv; l i * . for th(* 1CVOTVSiTlKtiOH of hOUtnem
Miss Annie L.auiie Williams spt nt | ^ ork After the business had been •
the week-end with her parents, Mr. j <lis nosed of. Mr.s. Dicks sWd hot
’ . , , j The creation thu-. spring of un
andwichos and home-made *■ ,, ^*.1
i enormous cotton -acreage will- estab-
- > lish a foundation for further deflation
~ ,TI , ! in the value of sj)-ot cotton and if good
Ben Scott and Jack «*y, ofiAtlam^jV t ’ 1 } tveuther obtains throughout the grow-
ara spending a few weeks with W. H. ^ ‘I' C ^ nim ' JttPl ' ' A lhe j ing ---eason. a period of great financial
r- . J ' . Methodist Church, called her eommit- | dcprt . - i;ion wiU the growers and
j toe-togrther^at her home Friday ev-j thci| . ..jBcd* business interests next
; ening, F«*h. 2{tth, for the • purpose '*f'i f H l}
! outlining ra program Of work and at '
ceilain~jK>iota coordinating the work
I of, the Social Service Committee wi*ii
, , , . , , .. . J thl* work of the Board of Stewards,
oral of his mother, the widow of the
late Daniel Jackson. Mrsr Jackso i
w<ts buried at Windsor Tuesday, Feb
i disposed of,
and Mrs. B. F. Williams. |*ocoa'.
Bryant Weeks and C. E. Boone, of! c , anf j v '
Charleston, spent Thursday- of tast<j
wt'ek with Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Week;. | * . .
Mrs.
Scott.
J. K. Harley, of Barnwell, was a,
j . « •
visitor in town Saturday.
Henderson Jackson, of (’olumbia.l
. L 1
was called'to this section this Week op I
the sad misrioh of attending the fun- ; ^
to F'.nter Primary This Summer
Bamberg, Feb. 28.—B. D. Carter
is being urged by his .fri*-nds to en
ter the primary^ thi!rsummer for the
solkitorship to succeed Solicitor R.
L. -Gunter, of Aiken. Mr. (.'urter,
be.
We expect to treat-teed at Black
ville Monday, March f7th^ from !0:”h
*
to 12 o’clock; Kline Monday after
noon from 3:30 to bp-Bamwel! Tues
day, March 18th. from 10:30 to 12
when- M vwUTdi.v for a slat"- o*"*. *0* “ 6-
mint, dki not denv thn report that h- w " do » ~ •*> “ •?**
iroaid be a candidate,' but dwdined to hat * ust » { »" lo,B ot *«*• “ nd ^
, r ■ i *u -» v ,.i *i, <111011 interaHtod in having their seed
say definitely that he would enter the . , „ .
r , r ; r n.. 'Treated by us at that time will txn-
primary. Local friends of Mr. Carter i .
mediate y take the matter up with
are enthusiastic o> er the prospect of J r . .
hD being.a candidate for the position.
me. Mr. W. D. Moore. Plant Pathol>-
| gist, will be with me for these two
i.days and assist me in conducting
these seed treatment demonstrations.
I Farmers- must realize the impor-
Jn addition to th** *muml>ers of the
i committee^..;.Mr. W. J. Lemon, chuir-
“As repi *3rentath'(-s of the cotton
and an* insistent ir* their urging*.
B. D. Carter is a graduate of Clem
son College, and the law school of
the. "University of South Carolina. - , ...
,/ ., , . , u u i tance of seed treatment if they are
ror th«- p<isl 14 year he has engaged .... ... .
.. .. . .. to successfully control disease* that
in the mine and sucre.>sfu) practice _
. , . . . . affect these cixips curing the growing
of law, being a member of the 111*01 of 1 . ... .
, ... - x.. < reason, so it is th^-.r opportunity to
Carter, ( arter anti Kearser one ofi , ....
[take advantage of seeing this work
most prominent
and successful
,. . A , .. . • done, and we hor>e that even* pemon
st iles in c ongress wv feel imrxdled firms in this seLtion. H*- served two *. . 4 , .
stales in congr* ss, wt ini|H*i*.*i ,] , . ! interested in growing these crops will
I* this note oi» warning to the , ™*'' 111 1 ‘ ‘ 1 1V ' j be present at one of these meetings
«* «« , ’* sl U,.re sewi treatment wUI be done
H. G. Boylston.
to issue
cotton gracing, industiyuband ubotfie 1
r
iK'cess and prosperity
ruary
welfare mf the growert, upon whose | lor «?*>' candidatehis county who,
depend the opposition, lacking only a few
jf votes of receiving a unanimous elec-j
> 6Ul j man ofr-tJu, Boani-.of Stewards, ! ^ogveas and finftndal development
M, /r M Mixson was hostess to ! f>rt ' SVnt - After * lh< b ^ in ^ i om .. tftlr d of .the American tiation: Wo ^ As an orator, Mr. Carter ha*
, ; ‘ ‘ . ! Mrs. Lemon served cream arid mar-[.-.,... ...;.u ( i r ,, n( . - t . ollt . ern the *-o 1* ' ^ w ;ind friend* feel that'
the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge I . * . ! ' 1C " dctpi-e ‘ouccin me to.i . 1
guntes while the committee enjo.vtd | • ( t c . 1)rvs . S K m i 1 „market.values of j.^' 114 ira,m * ntl Y qualified to render
County Agent.
Diamond Jubilee.
clui» February 2t)th. Fom- tables |
were played.„ After the game the I
hostess, as-isled by Mi*s. Cary Smith
and Mrs. Rolx*rts Kennedy, served re
freshments.
radio music.
staph- farm products; the inpcaaslty!
:ne
state valuable service.
The Rev,
J> C. Atkinson and Miss 1
■ w
Mcssr.- . J._J1. Lancaster and L. I,.
Hair, of the BlackviiL* seciior.. join*: 1
Th*' People’s family of satisfied read
ers while in tne city luesday. VV\:
oi-e glad to add their-names to our
rapidly growing mailing list and hope
that they will enjov the weekly visits
,,t The People. Mr. J. L. Lancaster
ufiis also a visitor Hefe-Tu^day .
Card of Thanks.
. We wish to tliaiik th** many friends
for their kipdness^sho'vn us during
the. illness and deatb or our little
daughter, Leila. 1
Mr. and MW. E. H. Hartzog.
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Death of Little Leila Hartzog
Blackville, March 3.
t Barnwell Lodge No. 46. Knights of
Pythias, will celebrate the “Diamond
i Jubilee” of the order with a public
j meeting in the Masonic Hall Fridaj
evening, March 7th. at eight o’clock-
The Death. a ’ program consisting of music and
‘ burdens of debt on American farm**! ; i
and the widespread exodii^ of fa un ,
Johnnie Atkinson attended the meet- ; labor from the field to industrial cert- [
| ing of. the Aid Society of the Blacfei j tera. The fullest -uppdrt of South-,
ville Methodist Church MopdayTifter- ( . in senators and congressmen durin;
noon. Mrs. R. C. Still was the hostess : ths period of agricultural depres.'-
«fTtii* meeting. can U* depended u^on to advocate the the soul of. theiv little daughter, Lei- a nd Edgar Ai Brown has been ar-
< speedy enactment* <if sound federal la. She was born S<*pt. 21, 1923, and ranged "for the occasion. A cordial
invitation is extended to the publi*
generally and the ladies especially to
uring Angel visited the horn** of Mr. and- abort)addresses by Dr. W T . M. Jones,
’Ssion Mrs. E. H. Hartzog and took away, [)r. J. C. Atkinson, Cols. J. E. Harley
Major J. Anslem Meyer, of Meyer’s ! legislctipn that vvill'tetKi tp glleviate died Feb. 19, 1924.
Mill, wasl in the city Monday. The j existing conditions, and ’rehabilitate There was an angel band in heaven
Major states that he has hern a slib- the ugricul
scriber to The People” ever since its 1 —
organization nearly 50 years .ago.
ultural industry.
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Which w-as not *iuite complete,
So G«*d took bur darling Leila
, T*. fill, the vacant seat.
attend.
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