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Jj i r 4«yuVS-l«“KEW lard Six In the homes—oh the streets—in stores and offices everybody is talking about the new Buick Six —the Six that sets a new standard of quality and price. Throngs of people are streaming into Buick salesrooms to see it. ! it for "Yourself T :K CO., DENMARK, S. C. | :s /Viu: blili; luick will build tjilm ♦> a( a wtil p!«?.M*d p;.tr( n < f thi-* Far.k of u«» «.in our la-m !i«( <f u<!l ilta^od ciMorm-r*. That is >ay of our bank. v — is the hem* (f S \ K . SF.KNTCF and SATISFACTION. MONEY IN A SAi F \NI) SOI NH INSIITITION. KESFE^TFILLY SOLICIT VOIR ACCOUNT. NATIONAL BANK Stock, $50,000.00 ank Your Best Servant. :: ♦> i N.'C,. W WALKER. VICE PRES. RALI’H SMITH CASHIER ;sinks * Too Much Rain. iloerS “X**X , *C~!“ , X*^'X**!**!“>'X~X**X~> <**X-X**X“X**X~X-;“X**X~X*-X~X**I~? CLOSED ON SUNDAYS | *- i *t* Effective immediat* iy. I in tr to advise that Dyohes' Swim- g PfK.l will-be closed to the public on Sundays, This action X Kong taken for goekl and sufficient icason, « hio1 among which X ht- obsei-vance of th« Sabbath. _ 1 -— ' ^ I will be gla<l to g'ive'j per ce nt, of each—Alonday's receipts— .j. :he different churches, if they care to accept same. X Every Saturday night the poo! wijl be diained. thu- insur- $ clean, clear water for my patrons. Com* out find enjoy a •j* d swim. ~ J* SEASON TICKETS which lowers the admission ■ a pard of '-'0 ticket, for $2. e to. only 12Vic. Iyches , Bathing lKE BARNWELL COUNTY'S BEST and LARGEST X SWIMMING POOL YOUR HOT WEATHER i i X ■—=r - HEADQUARTER^. ? 1 <-x->.'~x~:~:~x~x~X’-x->.~»:*<-:' CALCIUM ARSENATE.—We have ntf.ndard quality Calcium Arsenate in IbO lb. drums, which we are offering fit only 12\<2 tents per lb.—Farmers Union Mercantile Co., Barnwell, S. C. 6-16-tf. The farmers of this immendlate section fyre g'etting very U biue’’ over the continued heavy rains. Thursday night one of the heaviest downpours i of the year, lasting about three hours, fell here, and was followed by an- , other Jhfird rain Friday afternoon. Two moie heavy rains fell here Mon day afternoon and night; and on Tuesday morning another heavy down-fKiui that lasted all day long FOR SALE.—Queen's Wreath, 101 fell. The boll weevil has made his cents Jthe plant, 5 cents postage.— | appearance in the cotton fields and Mrs. L. H. Christie, Barnwelf, S. C. promises to do great damage unless . r FOR SALE.—1 have some good ear corn for sale.—D. H. Dyches, Hilda. S. C. 6-19-tf. ~FoF"s aTET—1 have wme good ear (ern for sale.—D. H. Dyches, Hilda, S. C. fi-19-tf. dry weather sets in. As to IMant Diseases. John Newton, »f the Snelling sec tion. is one of the best colored farm ers in the county. He is an intelli gent negro and in a letter to The People suggests that diseases of truck- crops may be due in large measure to improper seed selection. His letter is as follows: “Editor of The People: Please trive me space in your valuable paper to speak a word of experience about the melon infections tn this county. X'pbaVv \ve melon growers reverse, I ourselves, conditions will be worse, me for I Aou may go to the average farmer’s and you will find wilt, ; blight and unknown diseases, prevail ing'. Now comes the question, what is to be done to overcome this trou ble? The land, soil and fertilizer can not answer. I -uggest that every FOR RENT.—Four-room dwelling melon grower select a plat of land, say from one to two acres, that hasn’t been planted in melons for eight or ten years; get the be: t strain of <eed that Tie can, saying ^ j — ^< a j.... £i, ou t cultivation. Plant this CHICKEN FEED SPFAT\L.—Wo LP 1 ^ not oi lier than April 15th, fer for a limited time. Full-O-Pep ' vaU ' h Uh vines and do your cultiva- d Early Bird Scratch < h cken Feed ^' OT - 1 a I’vad ot them. Never allow following pro t ^: Fuil-O-Pep ' th< m to be move <i. but let them grow (n*’s; Full- w’ill, for in moving M ieni they get md mashed, causing and the infection is • to arid arre-ts. the growth me >n. ' Ev( ry rotten-end and ! melon -nould. be gathered ❖ t 1 * FOR RENT.—Seven-room residence in the town -of Barnwell; water and electric lights.—Apply to Miss BeBee Patterson, Barnwell, S. C. 6-26-tfc. 1 t 1 FOR RENT—Two connectmg.roomC convergent to bath, furnished or un- furnished. Rent it-asonabie.—Apply at The People’s-off fee. I T f f ' T x ~ FOR SALE—Sheaf oats in any quan tity, prompt delivery. See me for price, etc.— E. E. Goodson. Barnwell. I / FOR SALE—Piano, good condition, p ice $100. for quick sale. Reply “op portunity.'' care Barnwell People. V —_— . i” the town of Barnwell; conveniently located near the business section: Pghts and water. Apply to B. i*. Davies, Barnwell, S. C. -At ’ Porter, w ho also s* rved the we deling dinner Thursday to the members of the party and the house guests. Dur ing the dinner, Miss Ported presented her attendants with attractive gifts. C onnpr-Peterkin. r prut t'A' in Chick I ted. $:bf»o in IdOV;! •‘ r, ’ kt l ' ! ' l5i - '-d \ Allowing Mash, $2.20 itiU^ 1 *' v;,! ’ 1 l ; dr nv 11 c-n a se al mer ...rrwt i: (i came the should never, be sav»d FST ( \R B MH. \iN to .\i>; v m* out ( 1 . V . . 1 that grow on v us. regardless of siiZe,:^ I if this i- done one e»r two :i! have pur« <« ( d- 1 have ons for Is years and 1 clos* a nr: never gat'.et , i.lighted vine." A marriage of interest to a wide circle of friends in this -urtion of the State was that of M.s- Alma Connor, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. I*. Connor, and Edward A. Peterkin, of Fort Mott, which was solemnized Thursday afternoon of lastMweek at free o’clock at the beautiful, country home of the bride’s parents. The occasion was characterized through out by its beauty and simplicity. The impressive ring ceremony was per formed by the bri<!e’ s pastor, Dr. ,1. C. Atkir.'on, of the Barnwell Metho dist Church. The wedding march from Lohengrin w*a> played by Mi^s Amelia McNab as the processional and “To an Evening Star'’ from Tannhauser wa- rendered softly during the ceremony. The marriage service was performed in the living nrom b* fore an improvised altar of ferns and -ha-ta daisies. The reception room and dining room were beautifully dec-orated with dais ies and ptotff-d liar - <• ^ -1 The bride’s dn - s was of blue can ton crepe and gold lace with acces sories of biege. Her wrap was a biege cape of .chenille. Mrs. Connor, mother of the bride, was gowned in a crepe black satin trimmed in cream lace. Mrs. Adams, aunt of the groom, wa- gowned in grey crepe de chine. Immediately following the eer 1 - mony a reception was held. Assist ing Mrs. Connor n entertaining were Mrs. M. M. Riddle. Mrs. Johnson Hagood and Mm Maggie- Neal Liv ingston. Miss Amy Conn r, wearing a peach georgette gown trimmed in ecru lace, presided at -the punch • bowl. Miss* s Julia and Emma Livingston an. 1 Misses Bessie and Ruby Cpilier -(rv ed in the dining room. Mi*s Fiving.-- ton kortt the bride's book. Shortly after the to.« : t i n-Mr. and Mrs. P. •- k • left f r, a n tor tr p and aft*i Julv nth they will be at •••••••••••••••••••A • • • EERE AND HEREABOUTS • • • In Honor of Miss INirter. EmiF I homo to tin > friend- r I Th.e- bt ido i- a gr throp ('oil* go and ha and efficient teacher High School f;i*■ the ■ s ;i_young woman * and is <t’i:te populat it. th set. . Mi-. Pttetkin atfended ('oileg-o and received h?s degree M *. K> G. Hay. ot Ly: ■.dtmVst. w,. t:* c.ty on t;u- - *1 - ■ i .;.y and .USui*V. y Mt. G. M. Turt«t. a- id .son. (. M- Jr., of E-lcnto::, wcre in the v:.le. v lutsday. Mr. and Mrs. VV J. I wn from t’oiuimbii ,i-:t to relatives. Por'or. of thi- city, *• niarnage Thursday evening to b'hn Lawience Widman, of Asht- N. (',. was an event of cordial |i' teft 't to a wid- (ircle of friend-, i has been- th*- recipi* nt of many I social att* ntion.s during the pa<t few weeks. On Friday • aftevnoon. June : 20th. Misses \ ista and Evelyn Brab- - —Ibam efitertained in honor of Miss Por- | ter at their home in Bamberg. She \t< n. motored ijvas presented with a piece of lingerie r-' the North < at olina A. mu Sunday for Mr. L. S. Still, of Barnwell ta'Ut* I iet ewed. his smliscriptioen to The T’e t> e while in town Saturday. for her trousseau. The consolation prize, flower , lingerie clasps, was j given Miss Porter also. Miss "Mir iam Robinson, of Asheville, was pre- , stnted with a box of candy. Deligh*- I tul refreshments, consisting ..of ice s. S. R. (Kod-on spent M-voral at K’ine this week tne guest of is ter, Mrs. Martha Owens. j et cam and angel food cake I orange sherbet and punch. served. The coloi stheme of yellow jand white was used in the deefira- j . ' lions. a prominent voung nlantfer and busi ness mAn of Fort Motte. Among the oue-of-town guests wore: Mr. and Mis. M. M Riddle. Mrs. M. S. C onnor. Miss Emma Livings ton. W. I>. and Kirby Connor and Hu bert Crumbling, of •-rangeburg: Mr. and Airs. Olin (’oilier, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Smith. Misses Amy Connor, B* -ssie. Ruby and Hilda, Collier and Gladys Smith, Oscar. Froth-rick. Her bert, Olin. Jr., and Dennis Collier, of Elloree; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams, Mrs. J. A. McCullum, Misses Eliza beth Peterkin. Agenora Adams. Doro thy Carson. Christine and Rachel Mc Collum. Willie Peterkin and Edward McCollum, of Fort Motte; Misses i were Maggie Neal and Julia Livingston, of with -• Wycfi Eider and son, Stalling, returned to their home in Yor* a sh«.rt visit to relatives here. Wofford; Miss Kathleen and Earl Jenkins, of Kline, Mrs. John Gram- ling. of Galovav. Fla.; Mrs. L. V. Tuesday- afternoon , Mrs. Ralph Smith honor of Miss Porter with nine tables of bridge. The house wa- beautiful* ot last week Wilson and entertained in Fla. - ; on. Walker, of Ocala, v • J. Ray.—of Healing | ly decorated in pink and white crepe his r rother-in-law, M v . myrtle and gladiolas. Ice cream in Landrum. Spartanburg the shape of pink and white roses vi.-iton here Tuesday. and heart-shaped cakes iced with val- lev lilies Were served. On the tables Mrs. I/ena Davies and grandson, were placed white -atin slippers fiil- Ma-tet Ben Davies. Jr., left Sunday 1 cd with pink mints. Tiie high store morning tor Camp Carolina, near j prize, a box' of powder, way won by Bn vard. N. ('., to sprnrf"a couple ot j Mrs. FI. F 1 . BAuer. The consolation M il list on News. S. Willi-ton. June 2F—Miss Cary Pee bles. of Augusta, and Miss Dorothy Hutto, of Flki*. «pent the week-en 1 with Miss Dorothy Toole. Miss Louise Smith, of Augusta. i« visiting Miss Louise Black. Mrs. T. M. McConnell and daughtet. of Wilmington, N. C.. are visiting Mi. ! prize, also a box of powder, was cut iim ] M rf:- j. j. Royd. to.,.. i \ »:• ,.||| "'/A t N0 A \ Everywhere you go you see the immense popu larity of Chero-Cola. Wherever you look you find people drinking Chero-Cola from the dis tinctive Twist Bottle. A.-M. Chero-Cola Bot. Co, Barnwe'I, S. C. v In the twist bottle (LEMSON COLLEGE Scholarship Examinations \t w. -E.. H. lUriz: g. Bond.-, section. Waite,] the, week by Miss Helen Calhoun. Miss Portet the Double j was presented ujth a beautiful table nil .covorv Mrs. J. A,-I J orter r Mrs. Bauor, light for Th* People when he renew-. Miss Blanche Porter, Miss Miriam cd his subscrif-tion w'hile in th«‘ city Robinson, of Asheville. N. (’., Miss Margaret Minge, of Alabama, and Misses Vista-and Evelyn Brabham, of business Monday. Mr. D. A. Dyches announces that Bamberg, members of the bridal par- is swimming pool will be closed to i t'y. wore given lovely hand made Bennett String-fellow, of A-tdanta, i- vi'itmg Mr. and .Mrs. D. S*. Smita 1 :. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Purvi-. of St. Petersburg.'F'la.. arc visiting the fo-- mer’s parents. Mr. end Mrs. R. S. PuJw-is. Mr. and Mrs. Q. \. Kennedy and M,-. and Mrs. A. M. Kennedy spent the week-end in Hendersonville. N. C. A. M. Kennedy and W. E. Prothro w* nt to Charleston Tuesday to at tend the state hankers’ convention. Mrs. Hillie Kitchipgs and two chil- dren, of North Carolina, have been visiting relatives here. Miss Ella Eubanks has left for 4n this issue of The People, Mr. G.! 0 f Philadelphia. The-doors of the R oc k Hill, where she wifi attend Win- Malcolm Anderson is a candidate for dining room were thrown open and throp College summer school. Commissioner of Public Works, his they- were invited in to a beautiful Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Foylston. of .card appearing elsewhere in this is-1 course luncheon. Streamers in rain- Wagoner, spent the week-* rui wit.nl ’ , bow colors hung from the chandelier Mr. IL.ylston’s patents .h*V-. 1 to thecorners of th. tables. Suspend* ' m , - Alma a- d Ethel M.-Lemore, —Mr. J. M. Easterling, of Hawthorne, ed from the chandelier was a -shower 0 f Morth Augusta, spent the week-en,1 Fla., motored up to Barnwell last of. wedding rings. These were cut vvith their grandfather, J.|W. Ken- wet k for a visit to relatives and by Mis? Porter an.1 presented to the nedv. Competitiv'e examinations to fi!!l vat ant scholarships in forty-two coun ties will be held on F riday,-July 11. 1924. beginning at 9 *a.. m.. under the supervision of the County Sujterin- tendent of Education. Four-year Scholarships—Open to students desiring to pursue four-year, •college courses in Agriculture. Win-! ners of these scholarships must meet ! fully the requirements for entrant* into the Freshman Class. 4 Two-year Scholarsr.ips—Open to Audents desiring to pursue the two-1 year Course in Agriculture. Cdm-’j m rn school education -uff;c * nt. | Flach scholarship is w< rth JKki.Od a session and free tuition Membership in the R cers’ Training Corps—K. ( is ai'O equivalent in scholarship during the in etiilege. ^ F'or catah-gue, appliiatl in blanks and other, information wr,te to THE REGISTRAR. Clemson College, S. C. -f $ Pi.00. strve Offi- r Reduced Summer Fares Beginning May 15th, 1924 , Round trip tickets to principal summer tourist resorts, in the United States and Canada. Pickets good for return to original starting point until Octo ber 31st, 1924. [Fere are many recreation opportunities in the glorious moun- tains of Western North Carolina. “THE LAND OF THE SKY” Let us help you plan your summer vacation. CONSULT TiCKET AGENTS Southern Railway System W. E. McGKE, Division Pass. Agent, ( *:!umlda, S. C. A. H. ACKER, District Pass. Agent, Charleston, S. C. h t K e public on Sunday afternoons, but handkerchiefs. will be glad to have h»s trunds en- j" Miss Porter, Mrs. Porter and the joy the pleasure of a swin on week young ladies of the bridal party were days. I entertained at luncheon Wednesday .•*-*. by Mrs. T. S. Lewis, of Atlanta. The Mr. J. Bunyan Black announces his guests were received by Mrs. Lewis, candidacy .for the off ice *f Alderman Mrs. Ralph Smith and Mrs. Gibbes, SCHOLARSHIP AND ENTRANCE EXAMINATION. friends. While the Land of Flovver- guests as tavors. 1! ! Mrs. H. L. Clarke and children, of evidenti> agree-- with him. he is cl- After the rehearsal Wednesday- Douglas, Ga., have r* turned home wayK glad to get back to his old night, the wedding party was served after a visit to Mrs. Clark's mother, heme. ts as favors. buffet supper at the home cf Mrs. Mrs. E. W. Johnson. i The examination for tht awaVd of 1 vacant Scholarshifi' # in Winthrop C< liege and-fof- admission of new students will l>e 1.* d at the County- Courthouse on Friday. July 4th, at 9 a. m. Applicant- must not be less than sixteen years of age. When scholarships are vacant after July 5th, they will be awarded to those making the highest average at this examination, providing they meet the eonditions governing the award. Applicants f< r Fmoiarships should \yrite to President .Brinson before the examination for scholarship examination T la: ks. ,— Scholarships are worth _$)00 and free tuition. For further information and catalogue, address Pres. I). 1L Johnson, Rock Hill, South Carolina. IMPROVED SERVICE NORTHJ ONE NIGHT OUT VIA THE PALMETTO LIMITED” Pullman Dining Car Train 3 NEW SOIEDULE - EFFECTIVE JUNE 22ND. Leave BARNWELL 3:08 P. M. Arrive W ASHINGTON 7:25 At M. Arrive NEW YORK .1^ ....... 1:30 P. M. Arrive BOSTON 8:06 P. M. Arrive BUFFALO ... .8:00 P, M. Arrive PITTSBURG — 6:44 P. M. TICKETS. RESERVATIONS, INFORMATION FROM J. I). WHITE, J’hone No. 5, Barnwell, S. C. — ATLANTIC COAST LINE The Standard Railroad of the South 3! <~x~x~x-:*x-x-x~x-x~x-x~;-x-«& ^ Send Us Your Job Work. ♦> -X-X-EX-X-X-X-X-t-X-X-X-I-X**:* » ■ . * v ■ 1 . ' : ' ■ ■ l [■ ' - J r J