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VOLUME XLVII1.
BARNW ELL, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 6TH, 1921.
NUMBER 10.
ACTIVE FIGHT AGAINST
TUBERCULOSIS WILL BE
WAGED IN THIS COUNTY
LARGE CROW DS ATTEND
REVIVAL SERVICES AT
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
BARNWELL AND BAMBERG
B A PTI ST A SSOCT A T10 N
HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING
BARNWELL COUNTY TO
MAKE NEARLY AS MUCH
COTTON AS LAST YEAR
The funds that were raised in Barn
well County last December by the
Tuberculosis Christmas Seal Commit
tee, of which Mrs. Harry D. Calhoun,
assisted by Mrs. A. A. McAllister,
Mrs. Carter Price and Col. Edgar A.
Brown, will be used to begin an ac
tive fight against tuberculosis in this
county during November. Mrs, Lee
Cain, blihic ^worker for the South
Carolina Tuberculosis Association, is
expected here this week to begin a
month’s intensive clinic educational
•campaign.
Mrs. Cain will seek to locate and
get under medical supervision some ( well worth coming many
of the cases of tuberculosis in the hear him and we cordially
Blackville, Nov. 3.—Dr. J. B..Phil-| Williston, Oct. 30.—The G8th an-
lips, of Chattanooga, Tenn., who is nutil association of the Baptist Chur-
conducting a series of meetings in the ' ches of Barnwell and Bamberg Coun-
First Baptist Church of Blackville. is ties was held Tuesday and Wednesday,
attracting a great host of people from October 28th and 29th, with the plgas-
Blackville, the surrounding communi- ant Hill Baptist Church of Barnwell
ties and all the nearby towns, by the County. This prosperous church is
wonderful messages that he is bring- located seven miles from Williston on
ing to them as an enthusiastic and the Williston-Dunbarton road., Rev.
earnest minister of God. Pastor* L. W. H. .Davis of the Williston Baptist
county that are not already under
medical care. During the campaign
free clinics will be held, at which a
H. Miller had, previous to the coming Church is also pastor of the Pleasant
of Dr. Phillips, led his people to ex- Hilt Church.
peot great things of this well-known j The first day was largely taken up
evangelist, and he has more than , with organization, reports of corn-
measured up to expectations. It is mittees, etc.
miles to ' Dr. Chas. A. Jones, of Columbia,
ft
invite the spoke on the launching of the new
BUDGET OF INTERESTING
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL .
NEWS FROM WILLISTON
Williston, Nov. 1.—Mr. and
COOLIDGE AND DAWES
GET BIG LEAD EARLY;
BOND ISSUE DEFEATED
In spite of unseasonable vreather | "'"'sw'", President Calvin Coolidge was re-
during the growing season, Barnwell j Frauk Thom P son « of " dkinsburg, a e ! ectec i j n Tuesday’s election by an
suburb of Pittsburg. Tenn., are visit- overwhelming majority and at an ear
ing their parents in W illiston and El- jy h our that night his election wai
lenton. ^ — | con ^eded by big Democratic newspa-
Mrs. J. Leon Dicks and children left pens in the East. He and Dawes will
County will make nearly as much cot
ton thi< year as in 1923, according to
a recent reporf of the Department r>e
Commerce. At one time last Summer,
estimates of the crop ranged any
where from fO.OOO to lo 000 bales,
but according to the Department’s r«-
port of cotton ginned prior to Octo-
ton ginn
ere {were
her 18th, there (were 15,441 bales g : r.
ned in Barnwell C-ounty as compared
with 15,785 ha(t‘s the same date in
1923.' While the yield per acre in
this week to visit relatives in Chicago
from where she will go to New York
to join Lieut. Dicks who sails within
a few days for hisTuAVpds'f in Porto
Rico.
Lieut, and Mrs. Murray Smith left
Tuesday for Coronado, Calif., after a
visit of a week with the former's par-
have between 500 and 400 votes in the
electoral college, 'with only 2GG nec-
es>ary to elect.
In spite of the fact that Coolidge
most sections—i-s-smaller this year.-tjje • ents, Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Smith.
people all over this section of the . campaign for the various, activities
State to attend as many of the meet- of the church and the winding up of
ing- as possible this week. Three the 75 Million Campaign.
State chest specialist, in cooperation j great mass meetings were held Sun-j Rev. A. T. Jamison, of Connie Max-
with the local doctors, will examine , day and the attendance was large at well orphanage was on the program
th ise who have tuberculosis or those I ech service, the house over-flowing at for Wednesday.
who suspect that they have the dis-| each tsei vice,•the 1 hou-e over-flowing at 1 Dr. Robert A. Black was re-elected
e; se. Patients will be advised as to jects will be discussed this week: j Moderator. The other officers elect-
tit atment and precautions necessary ! Monday. Nov. 3rd, 11 a. m.—“What ed are: Rev. W. R. Davis, vice-mod-
size of the crop is accounted for by
the increase in acreage. Daily re
ceipts on the local market are becom
ing smaller and Barnwell cotton buy
ers now estimate the crop at about
i.OOn halos, a> compared with 19.000
o*>
Mesdames L. H. Hartzog, R. F.
Goodwin and H. H. Kearse, of Olar,
were visitors here Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Fearing and
son, of Charleston, were visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Mellichamp Sun-
1 two J
‘ J dav enroute from the State Fair to
The total -innings for the Sta‘e CharUlston
u-ior to October 18th were placed at
V 1
to prevent the spread of the disease. | is‘ Death?" 7:30 p.. .hi.
effort will also be made to secure j Hogs Out of Church.”
anmi-slon to sanatoria for patients' Tuesday, Nov. 4th, 11 a. m
k vho need sanatorium care.
Mrs. Cain has had specialized train
ing for this work. After serving as
R'-d Crosr worker during the war
period, she has for the past throe
years been in the Government Ilo-pit-
•Will
i We Know Each Other After Death?”
Service at the
ia at Greenville
7:30 p. m.—“Bargain Day in Blaek-
ville.”
Wednesday, Nov. 5th, 11 a. m.—
“What About the First Twenty-four
Hours After Death?" 7:30 "p. nr.- : -
“(Tirist Our Lord’s Second Coining.”
Thursday. Nov. Gth. 11 a. m.—“Does
the Bible Teach Degrees of Punisn-
nient and Reward After Death?” 7:30
p. m.-—"S|)ecial Sermon, Men Only.’'
Friday. Nov. 7th, ll a. m.—“Wh.-ve
Are the Dead?" 7:30 p. m.—“Securi
ty of the Believer.”
i.
'Running erator; N. M. Fender, clerk; R. R.
Johnston, treasurer.
A bountiful ami most delightful
barbecue dinner was served on the
Fully five hun-
session- on .open-
grounds both days.
302,250 bales, as compared with 508,-
091 bales to the same date last year.
This decrease is found mostly in the
•ounties in the upper part of the State.
The report for other counties in this
section are as follows:
1921 1923
ubercubr is Sajii-
and Asheville.
She-has had special training i;. tuber-
eub -is work under national spe ial-
is’- and unde!-lands the problems that
creifront the tulKuculosis sufferer and
h;s family, as well as the relation
ship of tui)Crculosi> to the general
puolit. Migs. Cain has,just completed j Friday afternocn ’at 2:50 o’clock
a most sucessful clinic program in .there will be a special service for
A ken County. She has held clinic “Women Only,” and all -women and
programs this summer in Williams-, girls fourteen years of age and over,
buig, Calhoun and Clarendon Coun- are invited to be present. Tickets are
tie-, and has been most sucessful in required for admittance but no charge
th,- work. I^Vlis: Cain ha- many or- is made. Tickets will lie given out
ganization-. including the U. D. Tuesday nigh,t for this service and
the I). A. R., the American Legion any time thereafter.
Auxiliary and two'federated clubs in
hei
dred attended the
ing day.
One of the most interesting fea
tures of Wednesday's program was
the addles- of Dr. W. T. Derieux of
Columbia on 'State Missions. Thev
weie several other interesting speak
ers during the association.
An invitation has been extended
Aiken
Allendale,
Bamberg -
Hampton
8.903
G.6GG
Mrs. John V. Braeey and children,
of Augusta, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
J. C. Hair.
Mrs. C. J. Bates is visiting her dau
ghter. Mrs. E. D. Weimortz, in Aiken.
Mr. C. J. Bates enjoyed a hunting
i trip on the Savannah River this week.
Mr. Q. A. Kennedy, Jr., was q vis-
to Savannah this week.
Kennedy Mr. and
Mrs. W. T. Willis. Jr.. Messrs. M. M.
F’!
Bryan-Rrnflfitt.
Allendale. N v. 1.— A wed<ling of
18.211 19,702 !' •,
’ 'iitor
8.918 9,342 i •»» ■ . .
• 51 r. and Mrs. J. A
11.043
F '' ) * Player. A. A. Myers, Arnold Lee and
i qui.o a number of others from Willi •-
| ion-and Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Patterson
' and daugliter, of Barnwelly-iaw “Blos-
carried New York State, Governor Al
Smith, Democrat, was reelected.
Election day passed off quietly in
Barnwell. The vote at this prebinct
was as follows: Davis, 210; Coolidge,
20; LaFolIette, 0. Nineteen negroes
and one white man voted for the
President. All constitutional amend
ments received a majority, hut th *
vote on the bond issue was as follows:
Ye-, 15; HO, 190. (
Reports from Dunbarton and Wil
liston were to the effect that the
amendments all received majorities
hyt the bond issue was snowed under.
\t Blackville the amendments an.I
the bond issue received majorities. No
votes were cast for either Coolidge nr
LaFolIette at Williston and Blackvilla
but each received two votes at Dun
barton.
The vote throughout the State was
overwhelmingly against the $10,000,-
000 bond issue and the amendments
were also apparently defeated.
192;
in
ses
the
ion of Barnwell
new Williston
to hold the
Association
churuh.
S. G. Mayfield, of IVnmnrk, led an
interesting discussion on public
morals.
unusual interest jin
S'Kit h Carolina wa
| son Time” in Augusta Tuesday.
, !• Mr, Albert E. Owens is visiting
, -rr-. , , /- i Col. and Mrs. E. M. Mixson and Mr.
urday evening at twilight at Graved
, , c , T i and Mrs. R. A. Weathershe*, having
Hill, the beautiful home of Mr. and
,, , • mai'e the trip down from his home in
Brvan when their daugn-: 1
Washington, I). ( ., bv automobile.
both North,
- demnized
I
In Honor of Football Team,
home town, St. Matthews. j
The program in Barnwell County is
under the auspices of the Countv *•
Christmas Sea! Committee with the Master F!en Davies. Jr., entertained
State Board of Health ami the South at dinner Tuesday evening at the
C dxdina'TuIkmvuI isis Association co- home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B.
operating. Ft Davies, in honor of the’Barnwell
» — i High School Football Team, the oc-
W it bin the past few weeks Willis
ton has tykeri on quite a bull din
boom. In-addition to the handsome
new Baptist Church now nearing com
pletion with the roof partially on, O.
A. Kennedy is erecting on Main street
a large brick warehpuse and a hand
some brick tilling station. L. R. Hai *
Southeastern Express Agent here, is
erecting an attractive bungalow near
bis present residence. J. W. Folk has
about completed a brick warehouse
and show room for his Chevrolet
business.
AN IMPORT \NT MEETING
OF BAPTIST CHURCHES
casion being hi- thirteenth birthday
anniversary. The high school colors,
•red ijnd white, were carried—mil in
Mrs. W. Z
ter, Willie Frances, became th • bride
of Mr. Carl Clawson I’roffitt, of Ral-
eigh. .
The bride is the charming daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. W. Z. Bryan. She is
an honor graduate of Greenville Wom
an’- College', where sh?’ ,was a mem
ber of the Zeta Sophia scholarship so
ciety. Since graduation she has re
sided in Forest City. N C., Florence,
S.. C., Reidsville, N. (’., and Asheville,
where she has many friends.
Mr. Proffitt is a resident of Ral
eigh, where he is connected with the
Niagara Sprayer company. He at
tended North Carolina State College
and Cornel 1 University and is a
Sh liner.
Death of W. C. Dyches.
Dr. C. A. Jones and Dr. T. J. Watts,
of Columbia, have planned a serifs of
associatiomd eonferenees. 59 in a!!,
an ! have selected 'speakers • for each'
corfeience.
The plan is to -end a speaker to
three associations with one eonfer-
em-o in each on succeeding days, the
ates being Nov. 18th, 19th and 20th,
Tuesday? Wednesday and Thursday.
Th(‘ conference .planned for the
Barnwell Baptist Association meets
with the Blackville Baptist Church
—Tuesday. Nov. IS. at 11 o’clock,
D v .
P is hiehlv important that all uas-
• the decorations. Covers were laid for , Blackville, Nov
twenty-two. the place cards being in. illness. Mr.
keeping with the occasion. After a
turkey dinner had been enjoyed, the
birthday cake, with thirteen candles
on it, was brought in by the mother
of the young host and considerable
merriment was caused when the
guests named the candles. The take
was cut’and served with block cream,
following which after dinner speeches
were made. Prof. Robison, in ex
tending congratulations to his young
host, expressed belief that - nothing
tends to bring the boys closer to.-
Jy—After a lingev-
\V. Cullen Dyche
died at his home near Blackville on
Thursday. Get. 23rd. ,He bore his
suffering patiently and without mur
mur. He was a farmer and a quiet,
peaceful man, a loving husband am
faihei and a true friend. He was
consistent member of the Baptist
Church since early childhood. He was
42 years of age at the time of his
death. The funeral services • were
held at Double Ponds Church Friday
Oct. 24th, at 11 a. m.. by. the Rev. A
J. Foster, of Columbia, assisted by
Has Both Legs Broken.
4
KSTILL IS DEFEATED;
WILLISTON WINS GAME
tor-, organizers, publicity directors
arid W. < M. ' U. Organizers of the
; churches attend this meeting.
r An able .-peaker will he ,-ent to
Bl«< kvilU-. and we may expect a meet
ing of great interest'.—W. R. Dav:-,
Publicity Director.
gethel 1 thitn nn (Heasiotrwf this kind.—^ Miller. <>t -RlackvilUn
While on his way to his home in Al
lend ale Tuesday night, Mr. Reid j
Bovlston noticed a man lying in the
road near Long Branch Church. Stop
ping hD car to investigate, he found
that the man wak Mr. Henry Hart
zog. who had been run dowr; by a
passing automobile and both legs
broken below the knee. Mr. Boylston
carried the injured man, who was in a
f
semi-conscious condition, to a nearby 1
house and summoned Dr. Chas. A.
*
Hensley, of this city. The latter stated
yesterday morning that he had made
SH'i Hngements to take. Mr. llurtr/.ojg to
I
U, 1). C. Chapter Meets.
The
Johnson Hagdod Chapter of
the U. D. C.‘s held the!r JJi-tolx'r meet
ing with Mrs. G. 5t. Greene, on Oi-
toher 24th. It was an important
meeting, being the time for the elec
tion of officers and appointment of
delegato- to the Savannah conven
tion. I
, 9
T ; e deb-gates appointe«! were: Mrs.
G. M. Greene. Mrs. B. L. Eastgi-ling,
Mrs, A J. Bennett. Alternates: Mrs.
YictVT Lewis and Mrs. R. S. Dicks.
Tlie following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. G. M. Greene. Vice-
president. Mrs. T. D. Creighton, Re
coding secretary. Mrs. R. S. Dick#;
CoiTcsjMrnding secretary, Mrs. Her
bert Black; Treasurer, Mrs. Allen
Brown; Historian, Mrs. L. M. Mace.
R<‘gistrar. Mrs. B. S. M K>re; Recor
der of Crosses. Mrs. Victor Lewis;
Prof. Guyot, the popular coach, voiced
tht^~Same view and also wished Ben
a. long and happy life. Last hut by no
means least. Mr. James Calhoun, cap
tain of the team, proved that he is
a chip off the old block whe,n he grace-
| fully expressed the thanks of the
entire team and tendered their con-
I gratulations no the host. Fifteen
1 cheers were given for Ben and the re
mainder of the evening was spent in
listening in to radio programs, play
ing again games of the past and plan
ning how the Barnwell eleveit will
humble their opponents Hfi the
future.
Those enjoying Ben’s hospitality
were: Prof. Robison, Prof. Guyot,
Messrs? James Calhoun, Aubrey Har
ley. Frank Kirkland. Eugene Brown,
Sidney Carroll, Ben Armstrong, Wil-
— lie Holland. Bethune Owens. C.afhoun
Lemon, Bethune Halford? HarobJ
Peacock, Charles Burckhalter, Harry
Anderson. Brown Parker, McBoe Hol
ley and Leroy Molair.
rv»
Celebrates 91st Birthdav.
His body was laid- to rest in the ad
joining churchyard. The many beau
tiful floral offerings testified to the
esteem in which he wa- held by all.
Mr. Dyche- is survived by his wi.J
ow; .one .daughter, Mrs. J. C. I,ott
four, sons, Messrs. Harry, Cecil
Claude and W. (’. Dyches, Jr,, one
granddaughter; two sisters, Mrs. 1).
F\ Baxley, of Ellenton, and Mrs. Hai
ryCain, of Blackville; four brothers
Messrs. Hayward Dyches, of Ellen
ton, Aiken Dyches,-of Augusta. Ga.,
Boncil and Samniie “Dyches, <if - Bla'( r k-
ville.
i Mr. Dyches will lie greatly mi.-sed
in this section.
an Augusta hospital.
The driver of the car that ran down
Mr. Hartzog evidently did not stop to
render any assistance*, and everything
possible will be done to establish his
identit v.
Tessier-Johnson.
Mi.-s Anita Tessier, of Augusta, and
Mr. Clarence Birnie Johnson, of Al
lendale, were married at high noon
Saturdav at the home of the bride's
Mi>s Mae Compton Dies in Columbia
The friends of Mr. H. P. Compton
will regret to learn of the death of j
his sister. Miss Mae Compton, in the |
Baptist hospital in Columbia last Sat
urday. The 1 following account of her
illness and death is taken from The
Columbia Record of Nov. 3rd:
Following short st-rvices held at 1 w . t ,
1527 GervaTs street, at 10:30 o’clock | q ( .^
Monday morning the body of the ht‘e
Miss Mae Compton, who died at the
parents? Dr. anil Mrs. Tessier, oT
Hickman Road. Agusta. Ga. Thi
bride is a very attractive young lady. I
The groom, who is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. \V\ Johnson, of Williston, and
brother < f Judge J. Henry Johnson, j
of Allendale, is a member of the Al
lendale bar. His Barnwell County
friends wi-h him a long and happy
life.
Mr. and Mrs. Donley Rish, Mrs. J.
H. Bredie and children, of Wagoner,
were vbitors Sunday ,of Mr. and Mis.
M. A. Smith.
Mesdames A. M. Kennedy, J. E
Kennedy, J. A. Latimer, Billy Patter
son. Mr., and Mrs. VV. T. Willis, Mr.
W. R. Kennedy and quite a number of
others attended the CitadoJ-Carolina
game and the Orangeburg fair Wed
nesday.
Miss Minnie Wo dey is visiting re
latives in Metter, Ga.
Mrs. W. R. Kennedy and Julia
Riley Kennedy are visiting MDs
Helen Battle in Augusta.
Mr. A. I. McLemore, of North Au
gusta, was a visitor in Williston Mon
day. Mrs. McLemor* remained for
the Barnwell Baptist Association
which met at Pleasant Hill church this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon IMcks spent the
t week-end in Charleston.
| Mrs. E. M. Givens and children, of
Bishopville. are visiting her mothe* - ,
Mrs. F'aul I'arker.
Miss (’ora Hutto and Edna Lott
and Messrs. H. A. Greene end P. B.
Dicks motored jo Cnarteston for the
week-end.
Mr. O’Neal Lott, of Charleston
Medical College, was a visitor in Wil-
li-ton Sunday.
Commander and Mrs. Norman M.
Smith, accompanied fry MTs? W. G.
Thompson, Jr., and Miss Louise Pro-
thro, left Sunday in the former’s car
•for Spartanburg where they will visit
Mrs. Guy Vaughn, thence will visit
A ihdville. points of interest in Vir
ginia, Washington, Baltimore and
oil er places before returning to Nor
folk where Commander Smith is
stationed as an officer in the United
States Navy.- Miss Prothro will go
I v .
| from Baltimore to New York for
j several weeks.
-Mr:- end—Mrr -R:—A. Wcathcrshec
Barnwell kept up its winning streak
by defeating the Estill football eleven
at Barnwell Friday afternoon, 31 t>
0. The locals clearly outplayed the
visitors throughout the game and the
Barnwell goal was never in danger.
Barnwell gained consistently with
line bucks, end runs and forward
passes. A touchdown was made in
each of the-three first quarters with
two in the fourth. Estill was unable
to gain thiough the locals’ line hut
completed two or three forward
passes. Barnwell had the ball on Es-
till’s two-yard line when the final
whistle blew.
Game in Williston.
Williston, Oct. 31.—In a game fea
tured by pretty runs and splendid
passing with several very tense mo
ments Williston High defeated Aiken
here today 21 to 0. Joe Kennedy went
through the line in the second quar
ter for the first touchdown. In the
third and fourth quarters P. Lee and
M. I,ott made touchdowns. R. Odi-
orne kicked goal in each try. E.
Kitehings for Williston completed
t .
several beautiful passes, the entire
Williston team played jam-up ball and
in the fourth quarter when several
second stringers were run in continu
ed to hold the Aiken team except
when Black got away for the longest
run of the afternoon, netting about
f>(* yards. Webb, Black and Clifford
were the outstanding players for
Aiken.
Hallowe'en Bridge Party.
> have returned from a motor trip to
! Hickory, N. where they visited
their daughter, Mrs. M. I,. Bolick.
IF. M. Thompson amW-Q. A. Ken
nedy. . Sr., attended the automobile
races in Charlotte last Saturday.
Home Demonstration News.
Association Organized.
There will be a call meeting of the
Barnwell County Council for Farm
Women Saturday, Nov.. 8th, at 11 a.
m. in the Court House. All club
Tht; outstanding social event of tho
Fall sfason was the lovely Hallowe’en
bridge party given ‘Friday afternoon
by Mrs. Edgar A. Brown at her homo
on Main Street. In keeping with the
spirit of the occasion, the house was
decorated with black cats, pumpkins,
witches, etc., while the soft glow of
electric lights, disguised as pumpkins,
added to the charm and witchery of
the scene. —• '
Bridge was played at eleven tables,
there being 43 guests-present. The
I first prize was won by Mrs. R. C. Hol-
1 man and the second prize by Mrs.
i Neil. The prize for the highest score
by an out-of-town guest was awarded
to Mrs. Johnstone. The consolation
was cut by Mrs. I-ang Cave. After
the games, delightful refreshments
consisting of block cream and block
cake were served. The favors were
black cats.
The out-of-town gaests were as $pl-
b.ws: Mrs. Neil and Mrs. Johnstone,
School Improvement Association
organized at Elko on Monday, 1 members are requested to be p^sent; Macon, Ga.; Mrs. Ralph Walker, of
27th. and the following officers an<1 thost ‘ ' vho areHnterested avt ‘ in * | Appleton; Mrs. R. P. Searson, of AF-
On Saturday. Nov. 1st, Mr. W. H
' haplain. Mrs. M. B. Hagood. Cieech, of the Ulmyr section, celebra- Baptist hospital Saturday night, was
We had a- our guest at this meet- te<j his 91st birthday. A goodly num- taken to Fairfax for biirial.
’ing. Mrs. Darlington, former director her of his children, grandchildren, Miss Compton was a graduate nurse
of the Edisto District. : great-grandchildren and one . great- at the hospital and was he’d in high
After the business was disposed of.' great-grandchild gathered at the old esteem in her profession. She had
a social half-hour was enjoyed, during home, where a picnic dinner wa-; ma\ie many friends who mourn her
' • * age.
sweet course.
Mrs. A. McAllister,
Publicity Chairman.
which Mrs. Greene served a delightful served. Mr. Cieech was given ' a death. She was 22 years of
was due to blood poisoning,
“pounding.” His wife is 81 years old Death
and they have been married fifi years, which wa* caused, it A* said, by squeez-
This is a record seldom equalled. ing a .small pimple on her face.
elected: President, Mrs. Finch, Vice-
president, Mrs. Alonzo Bates, Secre
tary. Mrs. Ed. Crouch. Treasurer. Mrs.
Wooley. • Mrs. A. H. Ninestein, of
Blackville, County Organizer, and Mrs.
S. Buist, of Blackville, met with ,'M' mnn * s *°
the ladies of* Elko on Monday after
noon to assist th'*m in organizing and
believe that'the Elko-association will
he a live one.
as follows;
i Applet;
lendale; MUs Lillie Lightsey, of
Hampton; Mrs. C. J. Brooker and
Mrs. I eon Tobin, of Bamberg; Mrs.
• | •**’*
Davis Hankinson, of Aiken; Mrs. Jas.
Relation the Farm \ rt h U r Kennedy, of Williston, and
Mrs. B. F. Owens, of Dunbarton.
7i
Advertise in THE PEOPLE.
vited.
The program i
Song.
Devotional.
Address, “The
Town Woman”—
Mrs. Jennie Greene.
Explanation of “What the County
Council Is’’—Miss Elma Cave., -
- Business.
Announcement—Miss Chriesman.
Adjournment.
Messrs. J. D. Collins and W. H.
Hartzog, of the Double Ponds section,
were among the visitors here Mon
day and both renewed their subscrip
tions to The People while 'in the city.