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[ PAGE FOUR. THE BARNWELL PEOPLE THE BARNWELL PEOPLE, BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA. THURSDAY, APRIL 16.TH 1925 THURSDAY, APRIL 23RD, 192.5. Entered at the post office at Barnwell S. C., as second-class matter. JOHN W. HOLMES 1840-1912 B. P. DAVIES, Editor and Proprietor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year $1.50 Six Months .90 Three Months .50 (Strictly in Advance.) THURSDAY, APRIL 23RD, 1925, Time will tell, of course, but .it ip Hot always somethintr pleasant. Our idea of a punk party is when they serve axle grease on a cabbage leaf. If more hope-chests contained cook- books, there would probably be fewer divorces. Every now and then we read in the papers whore some body died *a nat ural death. It is all right to remember your girl’s birthday, but be sure pot to remember which one It is. proved that her death was caused by founebut large within the Town limits shall be caught and detained in some suitable place, and if not redeemed, as ^poisoning. ,^On the strength of this ijjl evidence, a warrant has been issued . X Jn the Mayor’s Court, for the alleged murderer. 1 " X t f Y Y The Tonsil and Adnoid Clinic. Last week The People published the The Town Council < f Barnwell met in regular session a*, eight o’clock Monday night, April 20, 1925. Pres- announcement that a tonsil and ade- en j. Mayor J. G. Moody, Jr., and 11 - .* T1 _ >1 Davis, Brodio Al and noid clinic will be held a^. Bprnwell Mermen Price April 30th and May 1st, under the Compton. auspices of the local Red Cross Chap- Leon Snelling, charged with fight ter, the State Board of Health and the n County Medical Association. A similar clinic was hem here ; bout a year ago and was so successful that The People takes pleasure in endors ing the work. Such clinics afford an opportunity to have these operations performed at the minimum expense ing, forfeited his bond of $10.00. Leon Pikes, charged with fighting, forfeited his bond of $10.00-. Lee Wils m, charged with fighting, was dismissed with a warning The Street Committee submitted a copy of a letter wriuen to M hereinafter required, within pot more than two days, shall be killed; Pro vided, that any unregistered dog so taken up may be redeemed upon the owner or person entitled to the con trol exhibiting the permit and badge required, amT upon the further pay ment of costs. r- See. 5. Provided, further, (hat airy dog in the custody of the Police De partment, subject to executi >n under the terms of this ordinance, may in the discretion of the Chief of Police be redeemed by any citizen after two days upon payment of all fines herein w ‘ ( r 1 provided and compliance wi^i all the ^ , ... , ' terms of this Ordinance and giving . . , . „ Simms, of Bamberg,* advising that , • . , ., , .. and, coming as it does, shortly after i th considered [ t inadvisable to enter SUt ‘ h ° ther « :uaranU ‘ c as th( ‘ ( h,ef of .1 • i* it -1 i vt « . i rrv t the visit of the Chil I Health Truck, should be able to do even greater good than the first one* Too mUdrxaTr^ot be said in com- m-epdation of tl)e unselfishness .of those who foster these clinics and make them! possible. Double Pond Happenings “Charleston Eire Damage- 000.”—Headline. The whole town must have burned up. $300,- durn If every man paid cash for what he wants he’d soon break himself of the habit of wanting so much! Blarkville, April 20,—Sunday school was held here Sunday afternoon, im mediately after which the little Sun beams held their regular meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Bubt Weeks ami lit tle children spent Sunday at the home of her father near Barnwell. . Mr. H. P. Jones, Miss Ollie Lee into any contract with him at this time with reference to the mainten ance of the streets of the town,. The action of the Street Committee was; approved by the Count il. Mr. Bebee, of the Holwood-Bctoee; Company, of Spartanburg, met with Council and discussed the matter of improving the sidewalks* of the town. He suggested that the Council first get some expression from the citizens of the town, as probably a bond issue Would be required. Council took no action in this matter. Council adopted an ordinance re quiring the vaccination of all dogs in i the town against rabies, the ordinanc** We are reminded, howevrn-, that no husband who helped with the ('ishes has been shot by friend wife. A lot of girls are never happy un less they have so many dresses they can’t decide which one to wear. In spite of the fact that tax-payers do so much complaning, they’re real ly not hard-boiled—merely soaked. Just because some men are always hooting at something is no reason to think that they are wise old owls. To say that women are men’s equals is, as Bill Shakespeare was wont to remark, the most unkindest cut of til. Perhaps the English language is called “the mother tongue” because father .so seldom ba* a chance to use it. Lots of folks fool themselves into the belief that they are good by pie tending to he shocked at the sins of others. to be effective May 1st, 1925. A copy Jones and little Miss Liffiia Sue De- ( ,f the ordinance is published else- Witt attended preaching services at where in this issue of The People. Denmark Friday evening. i Council then adjourned. Mrs. Leila DeWi’.t and children ! —— spent a few days of last week with J her si.-tef at Robins. Miss Lila Weeks spent Saturday | night and Sunday with Miss Ollie Lee Jones. Mrs. Eva Vaugh and children; of Barnwell, spent last Wednesday and ' Thursday at”the home of Mr. H. W. Jones, Sr. Messrs. Frank and Ponnel! Hrir, and Miss Daisy Hair were the guests of Miss Olljie Lee Jones Saturday’ night. Mr. H. W. Jones, Sr..‘ Mr. H. Jones and little Mis-* Lois Hartzog entertained n large rum bn- Bf Uieii I friends and relatives last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Ellen Jones with a birthday supper, s'-rvine; ;cc> cream -and cake. Those present numbered betweem—seventy-five and eighty. The occasion was enjoyed by all. 2 LARGE STILLS TAKEN IN RAIDS Kline School Honor Roll ! First Grade J. F. Ready, MamieJ Sue Padgett, Juanita Moody. * 1 Second Grade—Jes-ie Sanders, Jack ; Sanders, Otis Sanders..' » Third Grade—Lloyd Moody. WSojiie Padgett, Mazie Sanders. Fourth Grade—Lucy I’eaxton, i Thomas Hogg, Irene Johnston. Fifth Grade—Miriam Crete 1 ',. Wil- ; lie Best Gruber, Virginia Mae Moody, One la Moody, Elizabeth Sander', ! Ogreta Stevenson'. Sixth Gi"dr Ib ;ic Bi’adlev, Magg Hogg. Louise Johnston. Mildred Lewis. Georg'- Sanders. Eighth Grade—Mary Moody, Harry Neal Jenkins. Joe Cecii Bradby, Mel vin Mo xly, J. W. Sanders, Ben Har ley, Mildred Thomas. Nine h Grade—Lilv Mae Thoma-. Tenth Grade-r-otjanley tlarrison, Basill Jenkins. Send your Job Work to The Peoole. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS STILL ACTIVE. A N ORDIN ANCE It has always been a puzzle to us how a pastor, who really knows his congregation, can advocate foreign missions. Several Hundred Gallons of .Ma-di and Some Liquor Destroyed.— No Arrests Made. Some men brag a whole ltd; but the only time they are really bosses in their own homes is when the rest of the family is away. A little - Teaming is a dangerous thing. If you don’t believe it look at the wrong words that are used in working cross-worn puzzels. Come to think of it, wnwaye opposed to hi-ennial sessions of the legisla ture. If they could meet semi-an- nuallySve’d all soon hav jobs. ve government If a 1 it of people who throw bricks at any and every projection is sug gested w uld spend their time laying them, Barnwell would soon be a me tropoiis. * - ^ A deaf and dumb couple was mar ried near Lake City last week. Not a word was spoken during the cere mony. That’s wedding.” our idea o If a quiet j. Federal government officials are going to probe a wine party that was pulled off in Milwaukee Saturday 'night. Probably trying find out why they were not invited. At last we understand what is ^ureant by the Ways and Means Com mittee in the legislature. The' tax payers furnish the means and the legislature the ways of spending it ‘.Murder Will Out. That “murder will out” is just as true today as it was huilMreds of bears ago, when the words were first spoken, and this in spite of the fact that scientific methods of murder are being resdrted to by criminals. What they seem to have overlooked, however, is the fact that science is also a great aid in unravelling mur- der mysteries. Only thfr other day, the body of a woman wdio died Id years ago was exhumed in Chicago and scientists Last week saw continued' activity ' on the part of officers in their effort to curb violations of the prohibition 1 law in Barnwell CounG, two large! stills being captured and destroyed ip raids Thursday by State Constable J. W. Sand el's and Deputy Sheriff W. A. Hayes. The fir-t raid made was near Rob bins, on Pin Branch, where a copper still was located. This outfit^consist ed of an 80-gallon boiler, one copper cap, one copper condenser, four doub lers, 800 gallons of mash, one vat, 75 fruit jars, three gallons of liquor and a quantity of lumber. In the Patterson’s Old Mill section the officers destroyed an outfit con- -dsting of nine vats, two doublers, one 150 gallon boiler, srrme galvanize 1 pipe, aiid about 50o gallons of mash. No arrests were made, but it is stated that a warrant will V sworn out this week for a white man in con nection with the raid near Bobbin'. ] To Require the Registration and Vac- r cination Against Rabies of All Dogs in the Town of Barnwell and to Provide Penalties for Its Viola-j | tion, I Be it Ord'uined by the Mayor and Aldeimen of Barnwell, in Town Coun cil Assembled: Section 1. It shall he unlawful for any person or persons to own,' keep, or harbor a dog within the limits of the Tow n of Barnwell without 5i writ ten pernfit from the Town Clerk. See. 2. Before issuing the permit required by Section • I here >f, the . r • Town Clerk 'hall require th< appli cant to file with him a certificate in writing signed by a licensed v.eteri- narian that the dog <n dogs designa,- ted in the permit have been vaccinated against rabies with’n one year im mediately preceding the dat • of the application. Ktich permit shall be Police may yequire, and upon such re- l demption the ownership and control i of such dog shall vest in the person so redeeming it. Sec. f>. It shall he the duty of the* Police Department to seize all unvar- | cinated dogs, whether at large or not, and hold them as herein provided. See. 7. On or before the first day, of May of each year the Chief of Po lice shall require a canvass to be made of all dogs owned or harbored in the Town for the purpose of enforcing this Ordinance. . i ■- « Sec. 8. Whosoever shall wrongfully remove the badge from a dog regis tered as herein required shall be pup- i-hed by a fine of not less than five dollars or imprisomncfit for not less than five clays. Sac. 9. Any unvaccinated dog that bites any person shall be taken into TTncpody mnd the owner of said unvac cinated dog shall be liable to a fine of one hundred dollars or thirty days in jail. Sec. 10. If any owner or possessor of a fierce or dangerous dog, regis tered or not registered, shall permit the same to. go at large iii the Town, to the danger or annoyance of any of the inhabitants, he. she, or they shall be liable to a fine of not less than ten dollars or imprisonment for ten days, i ;• moic than twenty dollars or im prisonment for tw-enty days, and upon a second conviction' for the same of- • fen so t he Chief df P . shall c., Use the said dog to he -lain. S, e. 11. All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances inconsistent wnh or re pugnant to this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Sec. 12. This Ordinance 'hall take effect oat May 1st. 1925. Done in regular Council, this 20th day of April, 1925. J. G. MOODY. JR., Attest: -* Mayor. IRA FATES, Clerk. KODAKERS ! .Send your films to us for de\elop ing and printing. One day service. Write for prices. Lollar’s Studio 1123 Main Street COLUMBIA SOUTH CAROLINA We sell Eastman Films JUST RECEIVED.—A carload of am j add i . , oats direct* from the West. Attrac- tiv prices on large lots/- Farmers Fnion Marcantile Co., Barnwell.S. C. . d ’ • « ~ ’ Thedford’s BLACK- DBADBUT liver gintd for oil*' yea'F'from the date of its issue, and no lor.ger, Sec. 5. The Town GleTk snail an nually provide a sufficient number-tif ' metr.l badges suitable for dogs (to be fastened to the jinimal’s eallar). Ttie badge and the written perm t afore- i said shall be delivereJ to th(' pe j ■* ... . Or persons owning, keeping or bar ; ing the dog or dogs; and the name ess of cacn 'party'Gq whom sui h permit and badge have been is sued shall be kept on file in the Town Clerk’s office, for the purpose - of identification in case such badges should at any time be lost, stolen or otherwise misappropriated-.*— .-e. 4. Any unregistered dog (Vegetable) r t4 ^ m y yy wa vm v* yy yy wm yy ^ f DOUGHTY’S •!• the old reliable l DRY CLEANERS | AND DYERS since 1895 IPhone 6362, Columbia! .X^~X~X-X~X~X~XS-X~X~X'«X~X* No Locality or Section of the Country is Immune '‘ v —• You cannot prevent windstorms —youronly protection is insurance. W indstorms a n d ,tornadoes suddenly down without w>itning, toppling chimne-, tear ing off roofs, smashing skylights and even wrecking stout buildings. _ Consider the cost of repairing a roof, rebuilding a chimney or re placing window panes and compare it with the cost of a Windstorm Insurance Policy. ^ . , v . j Low rate policies give you pro tection you cannot afford to bo without. 1 y ... jH \ Calhoun & Co. Barnwell, S. C. Food, when a few worth of ICE will pre* vent, besides preserve its flavor and freshness. * Phone 84 or 91 -J and soon your ICE wiL be on the waj-L City Ice & Coal Co. R. H. WILCOX, Mgr. Barnwell, S. C “1 r m We Know Engines When your eng!nee isn't workinu: iusl as you think it should, drive in and let us look it over. It may need the carbon removed, or it may be only a minor adjustment. We will fix it quickly and at a reasonable cost. t VICKERY BROS. BARNWELL, Reef is the standard meat of the world. ♦♦♦ It contains vital u elements, food essentials that are necessary to keep the body func^ & iioning properly. Our Reef is properly *1 aged and in prime condition when we sell jf it to you. *7 f V ❖ ❖ THOXK (i!l Ol It MEATS AltK AI.WAYS ITtESII THE PALACE MARKET “If It’s Good to Eat, We Have If.” BARNWELL Y Y Y Y ! SLEEP IN COMFORT :i is a prescription fof Malaria, Chills and Fever, Dengue or Billious Fever. It kills the germs. Tuffs Pills t Induce regular habit, good digestion. Relieve tho dyspeptic and debilitated and tone up the system AGAINST MALARIA Itch Killed SITIClDFi for 50c at Drug . Stores., 1 55c by Ma(il. Jessie Durham of Winnfield, La., whites: “I was affected with bladder) ~ ^ I trouble, and took a few bottles of j Hobo Kidny and Blad<tN^Renvdy and in 30 minutes was relieved.” If you are bothered'at <? w jt)l | night with your kidneys get a bottle lit of Hobo Kidney and Bladder Rerftcdy tixlay from your druggist. Write for the, free story. Hobo Mecdicine Co., S1TIC1DE CO., Commerce, Ga. | Beaunont, Texas. Grocery Headquarters Make this store your headquarters for your Groceries. Royal Scarlet and Premier Rrands. Prompt and Courteous Service. 'L S.W. BLANTON Phone No. 33 Barnwell, S. C.