The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, May 01, 1924, Image 8

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5 % : i«- T T' T ? T T T t f f ? ❖ f T T J f ? T T T I % (A BANK STATEMENT ANY CHILD CAN UNDERSTAND) MADE TO STATE BANK EXAMINER MARCH 31, 1924 ‘ •' * - . * • “ . % . Money deposited in this bank by our customers - • - $273,014,34 Money loaned our depositors and customers - $264,164.31 Money paid in by Stockholders as Capital - - - - - $30,000.00 . * Money due stockholders (Profit and Surplus Account) - - $19,969.85 Money borrowed to do business with - NONE CHOOSE YOUR BANK AND BANKER AS YOU WOULD A WIFE OR A CHURCH" WE PAY 5 PER CENT IN OUR SAVINGS DEPARTMENT Harry D. Calhoun, President, Norman B. Gamble, Vice-President, William McNab, Cashier SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS FROM WILLISTON Juniors 6T W. H. Sr^'v 7 nHer Rect*ption to Members of Senior Class. Williston, S. C,. April 26.—Mr. II. A. Lazaar and dauurliters, Misses Gladys and Elma, of Allendale, and Mrs. W. I). HaKurt, of Barton, were visitors here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Sr A. Hair, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hair spent Friday and Sat urday of last week in Columbia visit- irvtf Rev. S. P. Hair, of Fountain Inn, who is a brother of Mr. S. A. Hair and who was recently operated- or for appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. Joe'Simmon^ and Bennie Simmons have returned from a visit to Mr. Enoch Simmons Garfield, Ga. They visited various other points in (icoitfTaT Mr. Sim mons reports labor ' conditions bad in that section of Geortfia lie' visited with much land not under cUitivaten. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Woodward, of Elloree. and Mrs. J. D. Kennedy and dautfhter, piive, of' Autfusta, were visitors last week or Mr. and M v s. R. L. Hair. J, M. Li*e and S. I). Garber, of the A University of North Carolina, are spending this week with their ' par ents here. Misses Mortis Thompson an/T Mat- tie Lee Bennett spent Faster 'at their homes here. \ v Mi •s. Essie Woodward Messervey of Charleston is visitiiur her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Woodward, and brother, W. J. Woodward in Allendale. Mr. and Mrs.’S, M. Mitchell, of Ridge Spring's, were visitors last week id’ Mr. ami M X .M. T. Quuttle- I'Uim. M e t - Ruth ami Zdin a Mims, of Ail.cm wum visitui.s.pi W'iMisJTnvla-t \\ eek. Mr. .'.ml Mrs. \. V aiiil Mr--. M. A. Smil' atenle.-l ti’.c Kdi-.. ('..nf. is nee in W':.g'- , !i. v ere the gia and Mis. K. I!, la- i'rof. M. \\. Seif. M' I and Mnrrj Winiginv. t', im I aiiir foi < ''iliin.b a two 1( 01 eseut t 'le W H School Oratorical t'oiite'st 0 lUnty Supernteml 'o , tion H. .L Creueii :imi t’ounty Audi: toi W.M. Manning left ' Wednesday for ('olumbia to Attend ;t. .ioint nieot- in^_i>f the Stale an * Cdum's- Superii.t- tomiert.- -of Kd’^,;-1 ion am! t'omity A’.lditol to : iona'l 1:,:!. - . - ■ ■ ■ x Mis. Xoinian nisi s m, of Barn- weji was a visit"’ bet e Wednesday. , Rev. \V. IR I>av- ; ai M Mas. Davis ■ attend'd, the Kdi-Vo B’ip1i>t Asso^i'l- 1 ional in Wae'ener W • •nr-.d-iv: girls looked lovely in their evening dresses. Various contests were en- tfatfed in during the first part of the evening. , Clifford L-ave won the prize in the coatest. During this punch was served on the porch. Af ter traveling t«j| the end of the rain bow, where a pot of gold was found which bought a gift for. each, the happy young folks gathered under the oaks. The tables looked lovely with pink candles and pink sv.-‘-v peas,.carrying out the elas> c >1 ;rs— pink and white. • , Miss Kate Odiorne, president, of the Junior. Glass, toMset'i the Deni >r Class,--which was answer 1 by Mi.-s Nina Bell, president and Valedictor ian of the Senior Class. The -Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club was charmingly entertained at the attractive honm of Mrs. W.* T. Willis, Jr. last Wednesday after noon at four o’clock. The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club met last ^ Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. G. Thomp son, Jr. This was the last meeting of the season and Mrs. J. E. Kennedy was elected president for the ensuing year. After the games, the hostess served delightful refreshments. sed assurance from his own lips that he was safe in the arms of Jesus 1 , we In Memory of (Uir (Dear Father O. B. IRnnet L 1 As the shadows of. the night with its dismal gloom hud passed over and t , - * * the dawn of a new day-Avas dawning, the Death Angel visited the room of out* dear' father on. iuexlay, April 22, 1924, bringing the divine messag ■, *ind as hi- took him in his-loving arms and kissed his feaverish bow he luli- |.'d him info that*'ptawful dunibei of I which no mortal can he arou-ed. Foi i many years DaddieV health had been and K, - ot ■Ay. Mr. ^ son. Daii, /\ >■-( H'iational 1 111 ■ - (o i \ mu*, vdiil ii.o" DdiiMiu ami < hivvnmr theie.. laid him to rest until that resurection morn when he shall come and take us all hr'his folds fo hisVeternaT^Kbmef for with an eternal attraction like that will we all not prepare for that eternal home? Dearest father, we have laid thee, In the peaceful grave’s embrace, But thy memory shall be cherished Till we see your heavenly face. Like a flower you passed away, Destroyed in all your .bloom.. You left this world and all your loved ones*. To moulder in the tomb. As we saw you floating down* the stream of time, We knew you could not much longer stay, For breath was growing weaker, But you would return on that great Judgment day. A face we loved to see is gone, A voice we loved is still., ■> A place is vacant in our homejj - Which never has or can *he filled. Safe in'the arms of Jesus, ■> Safe on His gefttle breasf". Sweetly his soul overshadowed, Gently it now rests. Dear father, how we loved you. No pen can write, no tongue can tell, . But the gentle Shepherd-calls you. So we, rfi’jst bid you farewell. Farewell’, dear father, • You. have only gone before. And if we are just as faithful, ' • We’ll meet you on that golden . v -hore. . By his daughters, Reba and Estelle, R. B. Chisolm Caliie M. Bates . 35.00 100.00 --r: County Board of Education. M. J. Miller _ —-_._t __34.61 Horace J. Crouch -.1,385.43 Mrs. A. A. Lemon .40.U0 J. B. Armstrong^Tift*?. ... .25.00 The Barh'Well Sentinel __... 5.25 J. B. Armstrong, Treas.. _.35,000.00 J. B. Armstrong, l^-eas. 25.00 The Barnwell People. 15.50 Mrs. A. A. Lemon, Treas -176.00 M. B. Self ........ .... 20.00 a *W**>*X“X**X^ 4 •* •i* _ Horses t •t Y Y Y l I I have 30* bead of horses and mule* ranging in price from $25000 to $300.00. It will pay all prospective buyersjto see roe. * s C. F. RIZER, Qli>r, S. C. X I; MONEY TO LOAN Loans made same day application received. No Red Tape. HARLEY & BLATT. Attorneya-at-Law BarnwelL S. C. Send Us Your Job Work. •"-•A—y:;—......v. - ,# ■'' v ’ . r- m - .If you want to keep on selling ’em You’ve got to keep on telling ’em. x \ ' —1 ’ X Advertise in The People t It < TREASI RER’S REBORT SYSTEM of Educa- Mi. J. M. VVeathe r^'tr. Hill, was a visil'u:. u;. «lay. *i ■ * Mr. ami Mils M. Mrs. Lulu WaiMea. the guests ofVMr. Youngblood Sundav faiiiii b - mind grew weaker woakei, and at .hist the “heme ties" wt io iii'o""i and en .Mairh 15, 1919. lie ua- t.j 1."11 ,(i thy State hospital *m Columbia for treatment. He suffered gra btaby ior foui';\rar- with BrightV di-r-'a-e and a'weak heart.. His mental (.ouTlit ioa impjijU'd wtiiiderfiill.v but i i" i i «•:'! .-ugh to wai i'.-int his retur i \\ edeosd-.u.'. ffiohie. lie never ta.Uni to recognir.e 'id • bit ier lii' t.amily who uum.'Lmtiy visited him’j t o, High . and his letters •were sometimes’vt r.s encouraging-; Two weeks before his death he look his bed with a seven attack ot asthma, and -in spite of all ihe modi' al attention he r'egeived from. Im h’auiiL.'.. doctofs and .nurses, o_ih; ilea \ (’n 1 y Fa t her 'ilioligh t h i¥_ea ft hi y ; ' * r ' . - • I '.'a-uiney . onVplctC' and so He . called. 1 dura ‘him lionu . . *" If:'- i>o '.v:e* shipped to Cave c'tf Weilnc.'-day iitorning. April ’23. i92<4, ia it. ul v..as nieU’.y the family, .re- M. J. Miller. Set la - and a host of friends, and tl. M. Oestriker oil.ued an: the (. ineJery at . Cave’; .Methodist Church. The funeral ser ’lea mi vices we: e condueU'd by Rev. Hr. At* .Vi e due..' idnson. pas'or of the-Barnwell M’ethu dint- Chua in' .Tssi-t'al by ReV. Jodie; lui'ior of Cave’s ( hurcli. lie leave: Quarterly report of .County Treau- urer of school claims paid for thej •T.’ai-ter beginning .fanuarv 1st afid iMvling March 3tst.; 11 1 1." inclusive... ’ J. B. ARMSTRONG. | " ' . County Ti. u OiNTIXUCD FROM-LAST WEEK> District No. 13.—Barnwell. ‘ » ' M. J. Miller “ Henry E. -Sutton. Jr. ! (i. (1. But hr ♦ ... jj, D. ftoisbn. SiIpL ! Henry. K. Hutton, -Ir. J. B. Avmstrohgv-Treas.' . Ceo. G. .Butler Stipt, ",:. 1 J; D. Robison, SUpt. 1... Henry E. Hutlnn. .L. .. .(ieo. (J. But!er . l-J, D. Robison ... db Tun ;yJ if- Augusta7 were and Mrs. Bess ernoon. , ■ .302.96 . 9 r '.59 ::,>s..ai 1.362,1 b 92.5-1 69.70 341.50 1,3.34.80 92.;jO .345.00 i *lv- • -- 1 , i-i'i. i ■) District No. 5i).—Diamond. Myric a; >1". B. R. Walker and- Mrs. Bessie i Anderson, of Saluda.. v. ere recent vis itors in this section. Mi ss Jessie Owens, ot Augusta, was theyuest of Miss Louise Kennedy last week-end. Miss Clara Tr >wbridge. of Stan ford, Conn., is visiting her brother, Mr. F. R. Trowbridge, at Donora, this county. , ' Misses Helen and Nell Hampton and MjssAlma Hitt, of A it gust a, were week-end visitO’ , s of M*iss Mildred Owens. Thursday-evenmgl, April 17th, wafr the segne of a delightful social af fair in Williston. The occasion was the reception tendered hy the Juniors of the J^-illiston High: School to the Senior Class at the home of Mrs. A. M. Kennedy. There were about forty guests. The IV C Mel rose Mr Hue, M. M. Oestriker R.('. My Pick Med rose Me 1L ie M. M. Oestriker . ^.36.07 JkOO i_.50..;)9 '. l 07.00 ] 40.00 | . .50.4*01 pnii.vu' j V:. -40.no ‘ t" mourn his departure, a loving wife. Mrs. O. B. I'.cnmgt. of BarnweH, seven dauh:ers, .Mi's. W*. D- Stone and Mi H. A. Stalligis,, of Albany.-Ga.. Mrs. D. I. !'kuitc!s7 uf r.h'ems, S. C.. Mr*;. 1 lydy X'ickciv.' Mi'ses Belle. ( Estelb‘ and Reba —lien nett, and one son, Brooks Bennett. Jr., uf Barnwell, eight grand children,' one sister and three brothers. To make the occas ion doubly’ sad if hud been only ten I bliss days sjnee — the body of his brotheY. Mr. W.-JL Bennett, of the Old .Sol- liers Home in Columbia was shipped from Columbia aint laid fo rest i'l the Concord-cemetery near his old home. Daddy was 74 years old. anl was a noble character. He had a mild, peaceful disposition which was seldom disturbed, ami was a dear, loving father, always ready and wil-r ling to do for others. He always ** - —- , • looked for the better day, for his mot to was “Live for others.” With these thoughts in-mind and with the hles- District No. 52.-—Joyce Branch’ t).i\ ;a Cobbs fc A. K. ( ; orley A. E. Corley = tilivia* <'obbs Olivia ('Tibbs ' 40.00 50.00 .50.00 j .40.001 409*0 District No, D. Bush - GeTtrude Bryant Daisy D. Bush* Annie Thomas - Annie Thomas _. 53.—Ktlenton. . _35.00 30,00 ....35.00 ..-.35.00 25.UU Our Day’s Work T HE Southern Railway System is producing more than 100.000 ton- miles of freight transportation in the five minutes you spend reading th2> advertisement. A ton-mile, the yardstick of service, is a ton moved one miJe. freight For example, hauling 1(30.000 tons a mde equals a hundred thousand ton-miles. . * - . - . ■ ■ . - ^ ' It is, a big day’s work that an 8.300 mile railway system, with 60,000 employees, does every twenty-fuur hours. Our average daily perform ance in 1923 shows these results; - — i Tr.ains op^rat^d . • 1.250 Distance.run by trains - ■ 120,000 nutei —TasSmTgfrs carried , ' . 50.000 Freight t.oaded on our lines and received from other railroads 8,000 carloads , Freight^n’dv-m^rt JJ.000,0( 0 ton-mi Coal burned by tdCojnotivas ,14,000 ton# Wao'es paid . . . $220,000 Materials, ard supplies purchased . *. . $135. OOO Taxfis paid . . . • $ 26,000- If you will multiply any of, these items by 365 the result will be a years performance on the Southern Rail- way System. ; The prosperity of millions of pe<>ple~ in the twelve -states served by the Southern depends on the iaith- ful and efficient performance of our day’s work. District No. 34.—Meyer’n Milk M. J. M iHer, Sec.^ _ — -12.59 R. B. Chisolm .35.00 Callic M. Batfig c _ — 10UJH) bollicj McKensie Foreman 35.00 Caliie M. Bates ....„ -.--.100.00 R. R. Chisolm .“^...3315.00 H. B. Bates .24.00 Dollic McKensie Foreman —-.35.00 THE SOUTHERN ••1 i SERVES THE SOUTH