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r-. - u r-. f THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1924. THE BARNWELL PEOPLE, BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA. PAGE FIVE | Y T T f T T T T f f Y T ❖ t f T T f T ❖ * f f T ❖ t f f v »:« t V ❖ Simon Brown’s Sons Great Stock Reducing si A. V t v ❖ ❖ t ❖ **« f V ❖ f V ❖ f f f . Never before in the history of Blackville has there been such high-class goods of fered as we are offering in our gigantic STOCK REDUCING SALE beginning on December 3rd, and Running Through December 24th. Remember you are being offered the cream of merchandise, the best that can be bought in this country at prices unheard of, and we are holding out nothing-everything in our tremendous high-class stock goes into this sale. Now is your opportunity to pro vide yourself for the Winter at a tremendous saving. Our word is our bond. A call is all we ask. You will be convinced. Absolutely the greatest opportunity of your life. —— — .11 ■" M ' 1 ■ ■" 1 ..■■■I.. -L—-I— I. I ■ I.. Buggies, Wagons,. Harness, Furniture, Stoves and Hardware at Knockout Prices. "^C 1 "" 1 " 1 —- ' ■ ,l ■■■-■'■' — Do not let this opportunity slip away. Make your .DOLLARS DO DOUBLE DUTY. We are offering you the most substantial savings in every item in this LARGE HIGH CLASS STOCK Ob MERCHANDISE. SIMON BROWN’S SONS, ♦> T ♦lv l I — — - - - - ■ ■ ^ - "v i <~X-X~X~X~X~X~X~X~>.-X"X.*X~> ru.DKRO I FOR SALK.—Native grown Ful- >, r huni Seed Oats. Address B. F. An derson. Dunbarton, S. C. 11-27-tf. FOR .SALE.— 1 one horse wagon, Hackney make, almost as good a« new. Will sell at half price.—-City !ce aihl Coal ( <».. Barnwell, S. C. .11-27-tf. —- •••••••••••••••••••a • • • HERE AND HEREABOUTS. • • • Mrs. Emma. birt. of Blackville, re newed her subscription to 'The People Monday. / Capt. Station, business W. T. Walker, of Walker’s was in the citv Tuesday on I FOR RENT.—“The Circle Inn.” in the town of Barnwell; 11 rooms and three bathrooms; partly furni-hed; rent reasonable. An excellent open ing for a first class hoarding house. Apply to B. P. Davies, Barnwell, S. C. Sheriff-elect Boncil H. Dyche-, of Blackville, was a business visitor here Saturday. Th(* People acknowledges with thahks a remittance form Mr. C. H. Hutto, of Vance. Why not solve the Christmas gift problem with a year’s subscription to The People? It will be an appreciated weekly reminder of the donor. Just send us one dollar and the name of the person to whom you want the paper sent and we will do the rest. LOST.—Large black * mare mule, weight alxmt 1100 pounds, • age nj^C years, strayed from my place Tues day night. N’ov. 25th. Reward for return to R. A. Patterson, Barnwell, s. c. FOR SALE.—Wannamaker’s Cleve land Big Boll Cotton Seed, guarantee! pure and sound. Prices: Iti small quantities, $1.50 per bushel; in 50 bushel lots and over, $1.25.—Apply to H. Jeff Hair, Blackville,'S. C., rfd 1. 1 12-4-tf Mr. Byron Hair, of Williston, was a welcome visitor at The People office while in the city Monday.' The People’s special dollar a year offer seems to have made quite a “hit” with the people of the co’.intv, as mapy new subscribers are b ung added to the mailing list each Week. If you have not already taken advan tage ' of the offer, DO IT NOW, as the special rate wiill he withdrawn January 1st. Speaks at Blackville. beautiful. After the services the funeral party went through the country to Mrs. Harley’s former home at Williston, where the interment was held yester day afternoon at 3 o’clock.—The State, Dec. 9. Blackville Farmers Rich. Blackville, Dec. 8.—The Rev. W. M. Whiteside, superintendent of the Bap- Blackville, Decv-8<*—The cotton crop here was very good this year and th'» farmers generally seem to be in bet ter spirits than they have been in several years. Labor seems to be plentiful and the outlook is for a large cotton acreage another year. Crum & Phillips, a new firm here, has already shipped in and sold several cars of mules. The Turpentine Auto company has done the largest automobile business here from my office, and 1 will also be glad to show anyone interested in proper pruning and how to spray, as well as assistance in purchasing spray pumps and fruit trees.—H. G. Boyls- ton, County Agent. Advertise in THE PEOPLE. k- S* £ ? DUNCAN CALHOUN Y ~ x A Barnwell, S. C: A FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EM BALM ER. Mjv ,1. D. Garrison, of Barnwell route 2, renewed his subscription to The People one day this week. FOR SALE.—Good Peavine hay —B. Mazursky, Barnwell. S. C. Tl-27-8t. LOST.—One white and trown spot ted female setter. Was last seen near upper Salkehatehie bridge on Friday before ThanKsgjving. Return to Horace Williams, Barnwell, S. and receive reward. THe first subscriber to dispel blueness of “blue Monday” was H. C. Mitchell, of Elko route 2. the Mr. Mr. R. W. Warren, of !)lackviPc route 2. called very cleverly ’at The People office’ while in the city Mon day A _ Messrs. Jacob and C. H. Delk. of Blackville'route 2, called at this of fice Sr.tuixlay io renew their subscrip tions. tist hospital, Columbia, delivered a this season that has ever been done in lecture at the First Baptist church herp Sunday morning during the morn ing hour on ‘Stewardship.’’ Dr. Whiteside taught a class here f >r a Mr. W. 11. Martin, of Elko route 2. took advantage of The People’s special offer and sent in his renewal for two years. week on stewardship in the church and his lecture here tuts morning wa* very forceful and greatly enjoyed by the* membership. Home Demonstration Work. .Miss Lula Chriesman, County Dome Demonstration Agent, hits gom to An- annual conference of Home Demi i- stration Agents, which convened—at Winthrop College Monday morning. December 8th and continue- though the Ifith of December. ^After this she will go to her home at Franklin, Williamson County. Tennessee,- for the holidays; She will return to her duty in Barnwell County the first * f the new year. Blackville. The corn crop is one of the finest ever made here and the streets are often filled with wagons of it for sale A very large grain grop has been planted but it has been dry for sever al f week' and rain is. needed badly. X PLASTIC SURGERY X A y Y ’Phone 67. V £ I r ^ • x »> •> <.,:..x**x"x~x~x-x-x~x~x~x~x~x* COUNTY TREASURER’S TAN NOTICE Buy Spr:” I ir ( icbards Vow. N>-w is th “ oughly spray Jose seal-- i FOR RENT. — The Sweetwater -tract of 1 ,200 acres; 115 acres under cultivation. Apply to Mr;- 1. A. Porter, Barnwell, S. C. 1.2-1 l-2t. FOR RENT.—The Lutz place, four horse farm under cultivation. Apply to Mrs. J. A. Porter, Barnwell, 3. C. • ' 12-11-21. FOR SALE.—One registered Hol stein bull; wefght about 1800 pound*. Apply to W. D. Harley, Barnwell, S. C. ' 12-11-tf. Miss| Blanche Porter, wh ) was call ed home ' on account of the death of her father, Mid J. A. Porter, return ed to Brehau College Monday to re sume her studies. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Hutchison, of Phi'adelphia, ai rived Sunday for a stay of several days at their country home near Barnwell. Buried in Williston. Messrs. H. D. Calhoun, of Barnwell, W. A. Gyles, of Blackvi^e. and W. B. Turner, of Aiken, sent in their renew als by mail.-The latter wrote that he has been taking The People for 37 years and feels that he cannot do without it. Thanks, .Mr. Turner. • ■ Among the many new subscribers added to The People’s list since the last issue are Messrs. G. P. Morris, Statesboro. Ga., and J. O. Sanders, Sr., of Olar. The latter paid The People quite a compliment when- he said “it’s the best paper in Barnwell County.” The last rites for Mrs. Annie E. Harley, who died Saturday night at her home, 2715 Preston Street, wer.- said yesterady morning at 10 o’clock at the residence. The funeral services were simple and impressive. They yere conduct ed by the Rev. R. C McQuilkin, dean of the Columbia Bible school. the Rev. W. T. Derieux, D. D., al*o took part in the services. Members of Shandon Baptist Church, of which Mrs. Harley was an active and devoted member, sang “Rock of Ages” and several other selection/s. The former home x){ the beloved - woman was crowded with friends. The floral tributes were many and imciitt: nt * ".v. to 'V the home orchard. S>n •v. of t ie ucs* cm mics of fruit trees that we have, ard un less thoroughly sprayed at this time of the year you might expect tV trees to bo killed fiy this very deadly insect. For the next 4 to fi weeks there is less other work to'' be done, land an opportunity is offered at. this i time to spray, which should be done by mvxing one gallon of commercial lime sulphur to 8 gallons of water eqd apply in the form of a fine misty spray with a good spray pump. At one o>- two places in the county this spray material may be bought, but a.-; a rule it is not carried by any large num- ber of merchants. Those farmers needing any quantityf from 5 gall ms up may place the order with me and I will buy this material co-operative ly. ip which case a good saving . in price can be made, so those farmers who are interested will take the mat ter up with me immediately. It *akes fiom Vz gallon of the diluted solution to 2 gallons per trt’e, depending or the size of the tree. This mutter must be attended to at once in order that the‘material will arrive in‘time to be used in the next 6 to 8 weeks. All 'i other information concerning spraying and pruning^nay be gotten The Treasurer’s office will be op m for the collection of taxes for the fiscal year 1924 from Oct. l?>th, 1924, to March 15th, 1925, invlusive. A pen alty of 1 per cent, will be applied to all taxes not paid by Dec. 31st. 1924. A penalty of 2 per cent, will be ap plied t<^ all taxes not paid by January 31st. 1925. A penalty of 7 per cent will be ap plied to all unpaid taxes from March 1st to March 15th,-inclusive—after which the books close and Executions will be issued. Tax Rate as Follows; 2 mills for County Roads. 6 mdls for State purposes. 4 mills for State School—6-0-1 law. 11 mills for ordinary Co. purposes. 1 mill for maintenance of pub. rds. 2 mills for Int., etc. orr road bds. 1 mill for Inst., etc past indebt. 3 mills for Constitutional Schools. Total -30 mills for all purposes, j Road tax of $3.00 for all who are i t liable. ’ -Tax on all dogs except suckling pups $1.25, must be phid in January 1925. Special School Levy. Barbary Branch 8 “ Elko l,.— 8 “ Ellenton 8 “ Four Mile 8 “ 'Friendship 8 4 ‘ Greens Academy 8 “ . Healing Springs 12 “ Hercules — 16 44 Hilda 8 44 Joyce Branch. 4 44 Kline 12 44 Lees ?— 4 44 Long Branch _-6 4 * Meyers Mill 4 44 Morris _^- T — 8 14 Mt. Calvary 8 44 -New Forest , 8 44 •Oak Grove — 8 44 Old Columbia 2 “ Pleasant Hill -1' 8 44 Red Oak —I 8 “ Reedy Branch — 8 44 Reeves Creek 2 44 Sand Hill - 5 44 Seven Pines — 4 44 Tinkers Creek 8 “ Upper Richland 3 “ —Williston 21 44 J. B. ARMSTRONG, County Tres. Barnwell, S. C., Oct. 7, 1924. Rheumatic ? Ashleigh i 7 4. mills. Big Fork 12 a Blackville _ Cave 19 a 6 u Cadar Grove 5 a Diamond _ — 8 a Double Pond . 8 a Dunbarton -_t — 12 a Edito 1 2 a Barnwell ... 15 u This will give you quick relief The lightest application—and pain and stiffness begin to giv® way as fresh, new blood is sent tingling through the infected spot. No bothersome rubbing. Just pat it on gently. Get this quick sure relief today. All druggists—35 cents. SIoan*s Liniment—Mfs pmn i 1— PREVENTION 1 I better than cure. Tutt’s Pais taken in f | tune, are not only a remedy for bat prevent I SICK HEADACHE I | Uioasaen. conrtjpuion sad kindred diieeKS | Tutt’s Pills