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r~\ .. \" \ S PAGE TWO THE BARNWELL PEOPLE. BARNWELL. SOUTH CAROLINA THURSDAY, APRIL 16.TH 19?> Post Office Outlines New Postal jr " ' « , m - ' Rates Which Took Effect Tuesday Tf For the convcnieiuo of tin- public | the Barnwell post on'ici* has iistto in a short, concise Wanner the •ban/cs in postal rates that took Dl'u-c.a*jn’d- nijrht Tuesday. These changes ate d .cel by the jtostal authiirities as follows: First class matter (letters, etc.): Two corns pet ounce. N-. •ban.'re in rate. Government postal ear.!-: Out cent each. No < han^f in | -esont rat' 1 . Private niailiiiff cards: Two i-ents each. This includes all jnivatv mail- injf cards, picture post cards, c tc.. which are approxinfntely the >i/.e of a^ government postal card, whether they hear the words “Post ''aid,” “Private Mililintr Card,” etc., or not. Ler^e ippitation o; advertising' 'aids 4'iitirely in print .and which do not hear the word'- ‘‘Post Card." etc., will require ! 1 •, cents for each two ctunces or fi act i ni theicc)!'. Second dlaVs matter: Newspapers and m.aTra/ines mailed hy other thanj jiuhlishers or newsdealers wilLhe two cents for isach two ounces or tract’"t 1 » 1 hera-of over S ounee>, will take,par cel post rates. Third c lass matter includes every thing formerly ii: tip- third and f iur'U classes Micdi as printed matter, photo, yraphs. merchandise, etc., weighin'* not mon- than X ounces. The follow ing rates will apply: One ounce, 1 M: cents; 2 ounces, 1'/>* cents; 2 ounces, 1} cents; 4 ounces, :) cents; 5 ounces, 4'/ 2 cents;'"') ou|iccx, \% cents; 7 ounces, <i cents; X ounce.;, <i cents. Seeds, plants, roots, cuttinir<, hooks, c atalogs, etc.: One cent for each two ounces up to eitfht. ounces. Above X ounces takes parcel post rates. Fourth class matter: Takes pres ent parcel post rate plus 2 cents on more than X ounces (except first class or letter mail) is included in fourth class or parcel post. The rate on par cel post will he the same as at pres ent except a 2-cenl service vhaftfe’Ts added to every parcel of whatever size except those mailed on rural routes. Special delivery fees: Letters and parcels weitfhmK not more than two pounds, 10c fee; from 2 to 10 pounds, likvfee; over 10 pounds, 20c fee. Special handling: Parcels hearing 25 cents in stamps in addition to the regular postage and the words "Spec ial Handling” will he accorded the same care in handling as Tust-class or litter mail. Spechil attention is called to the follnwing-r-‘‘.Mailers of -perishable;,, such as meats, -vegetable . fruits, flower*, etc., and in fact any i ther ar- } tides not otherwise provided for by law or regulation have, now. ulid; r the iww law, the privilege < r pur chasing “Special handling” service to gether with “Special delivery”, serv ice, . in case the mailers themselves consider .the commodity which -they are mailing justifies the expenditure. It is fur them to decide. -If the mailer decides not to purchase the sped'.! handling and special delivery- stamm. his consignment Will he handled as or dinary pAicel post is customarily handled. The mailer having been in- r»i: the ; T Try tlie frosttmlTei* as tu Thr rights and privileges is the one to do cid.k what service he will purchase. Insurance fees: Values up tu $*.). 5c fee; values up to X25. eight .cents • fee; values up to $7.0, 10e fee; vallies I up to $100, 25c fee. | ' ' "" 7 ~X - Liggett y s Opefeo Tea 200 Cups of Tea for 1 Cent Orange Pekoe, Green, Formosa Oolong, Mixed Black and Green. 2 One Half Pounds 71c Rexall Shaving Cream Produces a thick creamy lather. Will stand up on your face throu ghoiit the shave. Standard Brice This Sale One Tube Two Tuges 35c 36c : B c. o. 12c* fee charge? I), fees: Charges up to $l!>, ; charges up to $25. 15c fee; Up to $100, 25c fee. - Registry fees:. Value up to $.>0. 15c fee; value up to $100, 20o fee; ar ticles for foreign Countries. 10c fee. Return receipts: A fee of 3 cents' will be charged for a return receipt for either registered or insured mail to be paid by postage stamps'attached to the parcel or letter. . Those who mail C. O. I). parcels will please take notice of the increased fees on the smaller money orders and each parcel. Everything weighing!--prepare-Afteir C. O. I). tags according ly- Money order feus: Onler< not ex ceeding $2.50, ;x fee; ffom $2.51 to $5, 7c fee; from $5.01 to $10. 10c fee; from $10-01 to $20, 12e fee; from $20.01 to $40, 15c fee; from $40.01'to $00, 18c fee; from fee; from $X0.01 to ee; from x^u.ui to $(;o.oi to *xo, $100,'22c fee. 4 f Notice of Sale. Notice is hereby given that the fol lowing will be sold at public auction, to the highest bidder for cash, .in front of the Court House in Barnwell, at 12 o'clock niioii, Monday, April 20, 1025: Six mules, one 2-hoise wagon, one Royal road machine and gears. By order of Board of County Di rectors: K. M. Kirkland. Clerk. Barnwell. S.April 12. 1025. . . MONEY TO LOAN Loans made same day application received. No Red Tape HARLEY & BLATT. “ Attorneys-at-Law Barnwell/S. C. % T t REMINISCENCES Of W. A. Gvles. VIDKTTE DUTY. What is a One-CentSale? It is a sale where you buy. an ifem at the regular price —then another item of the same kind for 1c. \s an.il lustration: The standard price of Joiiteel Vanishing Cream is (10c. You liuy a pir at this price and In paying Ir more, or file, you get two iars. livery article in (his sale is a high-class standard piece of merchandise, just the same as w e sell you every - day ai regular prices. A New Way of Advertising This sale was developed by the United Drug Co., a* an advertising plan. Rather than spend large sums of money in other ways to con vince you of the merit of these goods, they are spend ing it on this sale in permit ting us to sell you a full-size package of high .standard merchandise for 1c. It costs money to get customers. The investment in this sale will be well, spent if the goods -please you. The Original Rexall Thursday, Friday and Saturday April 16th, 17th and 18th Puretest Rubbing t Alcohol X Ounces. Unsurpa-sed for relieving spie- s.-:, 'amcnes , stiffness, bruise- and sprain-. Relieve.* ivoidachos. Ide il for men after shaving. Standard Brice This Sale One Bottle ~ Two Itottli- 40c Ufcr- Save Money Puretest Epsom Salt . Is absolutely free from impuri ties and is easy to take. ^ One 4-oz. Bkg. Two 1-oz. I’kgs. 10c 11c One 16-oz. Bkg. Two Ifi-oz. Bkgs. 25c 26c 39c Georgia Rose Toilet Water A true rejmidu'lioii of'the fresh flowers. Comes in a beautifully designed frosted glass bottle. Bietty enough for any j dressing table . Sprinkler top. Standard Brice This Sale One Bottle Two Bottles $1.00 $1.01 Peptona Our best tonic for rundown con dition*. Enriches the blood and improves health generally. Standard Brice This Sale One f lot tie Two riot 11:*.* $1.26 Cascade Linen One pound in a package, A ipiahty of writing paper ;.,;u ways in the best of taste. ah Opekd Coffee A blend of High-Grade ^Coffee of exceptional value, roasted and packed by the tatesT m$chinery. During our 1c Sale we will offer Two Bounds at virtually half price. Puretest Aspirin Tablets Promptly relieve pain aches, foids. neuralgia Made from true Aspirin. Standard Brice 1 Bottle of 100 69c - head ■ pains. This Sale 1 Bottles of 100 70c Brush and Sundries $1,50 Hair Brushes 2 for $1.5’ 75c Hair Brushes 2 for 7fiv $1.25 Shaving Brush / 2 lor $1.2t> 25c Jonteel Powder Puffs 2 for 2<»c 25c Permedge Nail Files 2 for 26c 75c Auto and Sport Goggles 2 for Tfic' 25i Tooth Brushes 2 for 2fie Candy obc Asst. Wrapped Caramel* dfu LiggettV Choc. Bar 10c Milk Chocolate Block 5c M-t-lk C.hov, .Almoinl ' 10c Milk cf Bar . A hnond for file tor 3fic. for 11c for fic for lie Shtndard Brice' One Bound 45c This Slibl Two Bounds 46c Jonteel Vanishing , Cream Keeps the skin soft hnd beauti ful. Perfumed with odor of ^Ifi flower*. Show-white, soft and smooth. Standard Price One .lar 60c Arabesque Stationery A fancy finish paper of the high- est quaHty, resembling .Tapaaese bamboo cloth in white and tints, ribbon tied,- deckle borders. A beautiful stationery for all social correspondence. 21 sheets )f paper. 24 envelopes. Standard Price; This Sftle One Box Tw o Boxes $1.00 $1.01 Georgia Rose Talc A real high quality talcum pow der, made from genuine imported talc. The generous quantity of 'Teal attar of rose in .every cap gives it a wonderful rosy fragrance like the flower itself. Standard Price This Sale One Can Two Cans 25c 26c M A G A Z I N E S l ■w During the fighting of several days' at Cold Harbor, Virginia, in the month of May, 18fi4. 1 was called upon or selected for “Vjdette duty,” which is performed at night at an advanced post as near the enemy a* possible, and are the only guard in front t" avoid being surprised at night l>\ the enemy “when the, lines, an near together, and you stay theie all night alone at . your post.” Our iiisTruT-tiofi was “should you- see or hear a body of troops advaneing to-J \vare,- youi position fire your gun and retreat back to the trenches and be | -ure of going in at. the same, place tliat .vou went out and under no con-I sideration lir, your gun without it i- in aetual -elf defense owing 1 to aj -urori e attack by , one may, which.-. -oinet imes- happens. On this jartk’U 1 - j la i sail’lit out trenches were in a heavi ly timbered woods and bn onr left a wanip, and tin re was a shallow ditch leading out from bur trenches in til' di i eet i n of tlie enemy and j and anotliei -oldier nciompaiti^tl hy . ab j elfii a went down the ditch and wlren, w. ie lined a large pine tree grown* on the ditch bank, he told me this would be my post and he took gobd not a e of the tree, which forked about | shoulder, and he at juice called oiil ten feet from the ground and made “Gyle-” and I knew his voice, and he two large'trees.easily distinguished at , came up ;\nd told me he had bean mght Trom idber Trees as be hait t ) | wandering aboutMn the woods looking | that duly, return to me, and followed—fbediten j-ftvr the forked tree and expectii'g he could not get j every minute to walk up t7> hot. Goodform Hair Nets The Ha:'- Net with the Gradu ating .Meshes. They fit and la t longer. . • Single Mes'n and Double Me-h. Standard Biiie This Sab* < )ne N et • Tw o Ncts 15c 16c- JONTEEL One Jar 60c This Sale Two Jars 61c (OLD CREAM Two Jars 61c Klenzo Dental Creme Cleans add whitens the ' teeth. Hardens the gums. Removes tar tar. Does not scratch the teeth. You i an have beautiful teeth by using Klenzo. Standard Brice • This Sale One Tube Two Tubes 25c 26c Pure Food Products The Food Specials offered in con nection with our 1c Sale represent big savings and we quote them be- c;tuse of thb remarkable values. Symond’s Inn Vanilla Ex tract 2 for 55e Imitation Vanilla Extract, 2 ounces' ' 2 for 2fic Symond's Inn Lemon Ex- 2 for lie Inn Beaiiut But- 2 for 10c Spice* 2 for 2fii' tract . Symond’, ter Assorted Svmond's Inn Beef Culn 'l2's Orange Marmalade, ounces Dry Mustard. 4 oz. Olive Oily 12 1 oz. Str:iv.-b.'i ry Jam, 15 oz. Raspbei y .lam. 15 oz. Bure Gi ape Jam, 15 ••/.. Bui e (i Vape Jel ly: 10 u: . •Pure - Grape Je'lv. 7-oz. 2 for :51c 2 for Ific 2 for 3!c 2 for $1.10 2 for 10 2 for 10c 2 ior B)c 2 for '{fic 2 for 2fic (AS(AI)K LIN KN IIN 5 11 LOBES , 50 in a Box Standard Brice This Sale One Backage Two Backages 40c 41c i Puretest * and Rexall Products . Maximum Fountain Syringe A high quality syringe. Molded all in one-piece and guaranteed fo. - one year. Standard Brice This Sale One Syringe Two Syringes $2.00 $2.01 Maximum Hot JVater Bottles Are of the same quality, carry the same guarantee, sell regularly at $2.00 each and are offered >n this sale at Two for $2.01 Fenway Whole Cher ries in Liquid Cream Full .o,pe- p<IutuLliux..'<->f jLk'lkkm.*. whole ri|>e cherries in liquid cream, chocolate coveted. They fairly melt in your mouth. Standard Brice This Sale One Bound Two Pounds 75c * 76c Bouquet Ramee Face Powder An exceptionally high - grab'* complexion powder. Adheres to the skin. Contains a bouquet of rose, jasmine, heliotrope and lilac odors. (’otnes in three tints-. Standard Price This Sale One Box Two Boxe* $1.00 $1.01 A - pi: in Tablets 50c Fid. Ext. Case. Am. •> tor 20c. 4 oz. 2 for 51 c 25c Tincture' of Iodine 15c Boric Acid Pihv, •> for 2fic 2-oz. Can 2 for Ific 25c Zinc Stearate 2 for 2«c 50c Castor Oil, X oz. *> for 51c 25c Catarrh Jelly 2 for 26c 25c Corn Solvent •> for 26c 40c Gypsy- (fream •> fof in- 25c. Larkspur Lotion -• 2 for 26c 50c Soilium Phos. Eff. 2 for 51c $1 Mineral Oil, 16 oz.. 2 for $1.0! Stationery and Home Needs $1.00 Symphony Lawn 2 for $1.01 50c Lord Balt. Stationery 2 for 51 c Toe Antique Stationery . *> for 76c 25c Bobbed Hair Comb. •> for 26c JT)v Victoj ia Ladies Coml 2 for 7 6\: 40c Maximum Pocket G omb- •> for He 7 5 c Laborlite House Aprons for 76 c 00c Firstaid Gauze, ;> yards . *> for 01c 25c Firstaid Gauze, 1 yard *> for 2(ic 40c Adh. Plast e'r, I 5 yards •) for lie 2 for 51c 2 for $1.51 2 for 51c 2 for 51c 2 for 2<k* Delicious Chocolates Package ('hood Good quality from our regular stock everybody will want at boxes. The supply vvi long. First come, first S(> good least two 1 not la.-t el \ < d. ’ During our Ic-Sale 2 One-Pound ^ Bn\i‘- $1.01 Toilet Goods 50c Alma Zada Fate Powder ... .. . $1.50 Bouquet Ramee Toilet Water 50c Juneve Face Powder Co. 50c Juneve Rouge Compact 25c Klenzo T;ir Shampoo Sotip $1 .(Mi Harmony Qui. Hair Tonic "2 ll^r $1.01 •'0c Rolling Ma. siige Cr. 2 for 51c 75c Harmfiny Lilac .X'e'retal •>5( Syta. Face Powder 35c Juneve Talcum 75c Juneve Gold ('ream 75c Juneve Van", (’ream fiOc Rexall Saaving Lo tion 25c Rrxa.ll I mti. aOc Cocoa (’ream . 35c (j i irta tOc BoUqitl 15c Rexall I'oofh Pa-te. 5ut. Gob! of Al.monds Ramee Talc Toilet Soap 2 for Tfic 2 for 36c 2 for 5fi- 2 lor Tfic 2 for Tfic 2 for file 2 for “fic 2 for 1 or 51c :tfic 2 lor 51c 2 for Ifi- concealed behind the free and in few seconds he came into vii yl and 1 cocked my gun and raised it to my into bur trenches a in any other way without great dan- i Ysinkee ger, then he went down to,the swamp , aski'd if or near there to place Hie other man liim • 1 , ; ' after telling me that he would n’t it In minute to VTdette or be soni" and then ALLENDALE FRUIT CO. AHend«l«, S. C. I cocki-M my gun and I told certainly did and your hearing which caused you to speak was gone more than ten or fifteen min-j all that saved you. utes ami not to shoot, him whim ^ h" . j Gten had a long lonesome' \ugil ii'turned. V idettes did not halt ary, ypjji ^onu 1 two hours before uaylight one only With a shot, and I kept look-1 | keard again the breaking of ing and listening ior the n‘X-t twigs under the feet pf something hours for his return, and I finally ; in 'd concluded that this was an"ertc- aml m y (kat had found whore 1 was li>- and c ^ted and concluded to_get me or ong i t,.y. I kept spraining my eyes .look ing' for the enemy aWwas somewhat worried because I was satisfied that going. 'That animal frightened' me mine than a Yankee would have done as a man was what I vva- expecting to see. Vidette duty i- not very pleasant work, but I was often required to dp Go. D. 27th K. G W. A. Gyles, Hagood's BrigaU' t A'o + com’luded that he had got lost wandered into the enemy lines was captured or shot. After a long waiting I heard the breaking of dry under*the feet of a man or twigs animal approaching in my direction, - ; the 'object: was near enough for nv* and concluded that I could not afford . j. 0 s koot, but could not see anything, to let an enemy sneak up and cap- ,^nd concluded it must? be crawling, and tuig or kill me and if killing had to down and there within be I cast my eyes would rather have the Mart j'kvc feet of me was the largest will of the Othecj fellow, so made ready y al t k a t I had ever seen. I could not shoot |iim as it would rouse the men for the fight by fastening on my bay onet, intending to fire to kill as soon as the man got near enough for me to see him distinctly, I was partly . . \ • . ~ ~ from t slight^ I r alumhers, sb I made n ae Nvith my foot and then am and seen it Reedy Branch News. (Too late for -last - week. I Reedy Branch. April fi.—The many friends of Mr. Bart Grubbs w il learn witli regret that he Ts v»>ry ill. and hojM* for his early recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Gilliam, of Olar, and. Misses Virginia Hiers and Ada Gilliam spent Saturday night viith Mr. and Mrs. Hewlett Sti*ll. Mr. and Mis. L. S, Still and family were visitors in this section Sunday. Mi*£ Mary Lucille Creech cuter-* tnirm-d a"Tew of her friends Saturday night with a social party. Mr. Bernice Still spent (i few days with his brother, Mr. Hewlett Still. The many friends of Mrs. W. P. Still will learn with regret of her recent illness, and hope for her early recovery. - ' • _ Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Still spent Fn- -day- night with the iatter’s parents, na Still. purchased and Mrs.' \V. I Mr. thellie Still new Chevrolet car. Mrs. Letha Still anil daughter, Mis Elorlee, spent Sunday with relative in Blackv ille, New s. m The‘Rexall Store C. A. EPPS Blftckville, S. C. this community. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Siudjing, of Goldslxiro. N. C., spent thii Easter holidays with tlu> fjjrmer.’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.-J. K. Smiling. 151 aclvViil' 1 . April X. Misses Minni • Black. \ aleria Black, Annie Jennings and Mr. Alton Black, of Augusta, Gal, spent - Sunday with ^li . and K. Black, of Blackville. M-iss Minnie Belle Black is spend- v r ——: —.. — ;— ing a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sealv-Black, of Blackville. . I 'mm ❖ ♦♦♦ Distributors of % ATWATER KENT RADIO X Engines, Tractors, Lighting Plants, , V Water Systems. Automobile Parts. \ Electrical Supplies. , State Distributors of Gould Storage Batteries. Official Sendee ■ ' , *-v ■ • Station for most all Auto Electrical Equipment. / * THE GAS ENGINE & ELECTRIC CO. CHARLESTON, S. C. ? ? »;♦ f T Y Y Y Y m Y Y ❖