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i .-i-i ■ —4 PACE TWO. —as % I , THE BARNWELL PEOPLE-SENTINEL, BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA THURSDAY, JUNE 13TH, 192o. ■rin Bringing Out the Bodies of Mine Disaster Victims Seen* nf the risrolfna ronl cotDpnny'M mine near Coul Olen. N. C. t Junt after the explosions that entombed and klllijd nbotif fifty-two men. Rescue crews are seen eirterinj: the mouth of the imne to recover the bodies. T-^grr: anssm Wm. McNAB *\ ♦ Representing FIRE, HEALTH ANB ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. Personal attention given all business Office in Harrison Block, Main St t BARNWELL. S. C. 666 is a prescription for Malaria. Chills and Fever, Dengue or Billious Fever. It kills the germs. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. (Complaint Served.) The Barnwell People-Sentinel -r ‘ i Deserves Support of Everyone -- A-— •• m 1 LAUa (x.- v •Aixi^Lv 1 aJxUJ A I \ i S ; s-'• fii ti ■ if x- vve; 'Hint-The Barnwell People Sentinei deserves the .-upport of evc-ry man, woman aral eh hi in Barnwell County is the opinoit of Mi-.- Maher Sin9ms, (ht'ughter of Ju 14e C. ( . Sims and a former eihtor of The Sentinel, as ('X-pressed in a letter of cordial ^ood wishes received by the editor a few days ago. Her letter follows:' “Dear Mr. Davies: ■ “Pleare allow me to say to. you hopy very glad it makes me that you are to sense mv gratification that the con solidated' publication is to luiar the name f The Sentinel a No. “Also'let me speak a word of com- mendation for the splendid , pa»per which you hare,getting out. an.i which yoii have for so many years given the public. It bespeaks industry, care and. a most delightful knowledge of news paper-needs, aiwl I think the heartiest cooperation should be .extended to you by every man and woman and child in Barnwell County, and more especi- contiyue the publication of The Senti- ally in the town of Barnwell, to the ^ .State of South Carolina, County of Barnwell. •In the Court of Common Pleas. Mattie' Bell Besinger, Plaintiff. vs. Cecil Mims ami Veriee Elizabeth Mims Register, . Defendants. YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer' the com plaint in this action, of which a copy is h re'vith served uponjpu, and to serve a copy of your 'answer to said complaint on the subscribers at their office in the town of Barnwell, S. C., within twenty days after tnr* service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff it this action will apply to the Court fjor the relief demanded in th'e complaint., HARLEY & BLATT, f Plaintiff’s Attorneys. Dated June A. I). 1925. nel, along with that of The Pi ople as an amalgamated newspaper' working for the best interests, of Barnwell County. As a former editor of the then Barnwell Sentinel, I am sure you can readily ncrccive what a personal interest is min * in the future of that paper, yet you canot understand what a deep affection I alvlays bore for The Sentinel; hence you can’t so easily THE FIRST SHW IN THE end that the County b^ benefited in every possible way. 1 “With' best wishes fori The Barnwell People-Sentinel -at all •.tnmes, and as suring you of my willingness to serve it whenever I can and in whatsoever manner I may be able and always to speak,a good word for it, I am, “Cordially yours, “Kate I.falur Simms.’* the ‘Star of tile West’, battery and ESSEX COACH $ 850 1 Freight and Tax Extra The world’s largest production of 6-cylinder closed cars now,nukes possible the finest Essex ever huilt, at the lowest price in Essex history.. , ' • • V * . _ ' ' * .. Huilt -by I ludson, Essex not only shares the advantages of the famous \ Super-Six patents, but also the value-building supremacy of their enormous combined production. Only among far higher priced cars will you find comparison for fxssex quality, its long-lived perform ance and riding ease. Hudson-Essex, Now World’s Largest Selling 6-Cyiinder Cars w. D HARLEY MOTOR GO. • . Barnwell, S. C. Hail Storm Damaged i Cotton and Melons i WAIt BETWEEN THE STATES mou , nU '.‘ l lh J *u,„mvisi.m nf I,icut. N. VN. Armstrong, 'of the Citadel. Before Jaiurary 9. 18(51, we (’apt. J. B. ArmstnnfgT'tre i-ur t of Barnwell County, tells The People- Sentinel that ins uncle, I.ii'Ut. N. \\ . Aim.'tiong, a^nr.tive of old Barnwell County loaded the cannon 'hat fired the first shot in the War Between the States. Prof. K, O. Sams, venqrable educator of Gaffney, who is one of the oldest Citadel alumni, contributes an interesting historical sketch in The Gaffney Ledger, describing the firing were rea ( dy. „ v • “On thi 1 * earlv morning of that day the steamer, ‘Star of the Wesft,’ load ed wftTN soldiers, military equipment arid provisions for Fort Sumter c,ame into view, steaming up the thanneK We were ordePi'aPto stop her, i-First firing a warning, shot in front of her bows which, if she did not heed, to fire into her. The warning -h"* was j i fired—-a solid iron ball. Soldiers then crowded her decks, flu* United States of the first shot in that Woody cun- . . ,1,/.! nag was raised to the. top of her Ynam Prof. Sams writes with tlu*' ' flat. State of South Carolina, . Coupty of Barnwell. 'In the Court of (’ommon Pleas.„ Mattie Bell Besinger, Plaintiff, ( ceil Mims and Verier Elizabeth Mims- Register, Defendants'. TO THE DEFENDANT. CECIL. MIMS Vot TICK, that 11'“ < niplaint in the above cut; I let I act ion \va>. nri tl.** ‘5 day of .It.lie. l;*2u. tiL*,t in tb'.' office of thejiu* poslTo N i i ■ f, <ir < 'ofF* ; ' Bamvv" 1 ! County, j arid • p Sunt <'ai uliiei. ’’ 'I’U'iit n I.V mast, tho ‘Star of the West* then turned her, reversed her coursg and authority *0' rme *(vho was present at thf time and witnessed thi- dramatic occurrence. Although tlu* first shot ! ' was fired (Jo years ago, he give>. a dear description in the .'ollowing communication to The Ledger;: Y\ ILT, PLEASE TAKE NO- “L«*t ..Us Ucci.p tl'.e recorif .-’ijiight. 'Lb 1 • -fafniHi- ‘(Irdrtarice of Secession* was* passed by South Carolina Peci-m- her l.SfiU, By Christmas Govcnuir |'T_W . Picken.-—ordered Maj *r l. F. Ste\cns, "f the Citadel,- t<> pruceral •ivi* h a'<l"‘ tdwneri't of widet;4 a nd tour 21-o 11 "ale! >e*je guns to Muri i> I>- Tfrne, i.uild :i fort agd pn: -.the guns legu, ii <>!' ('uiT ('aiuliiei. HAlU l’Y A BI.A'IT I’leint ‘f 's .V t 'ornex 's.- rormnarid the ‘dran \ciit troop-; and millt; ■ ' re'e Jiing Fort: Majoi T. F. Stevens was in direct command! of the battery. Cadet G. K. Hayneswoioh* if Sumter County, pulled the lanyard of the gun from whictT was (ire I the warning shot. So* far as I can find out only Judge W. S. Sampkins. of Austin. Texeas. and R. <). Sam , of Gaffney, are now liv ing of thus" tvnif planned this ‘Star if the West’ batterv.’’ Road Condition Report. ri.il *vjw A hail storm that passed over this J *• section Wednesday afternoon of last, week did some damage to corn, cotton and watermelons a few miles from Barnwell, the fields struck by the Sudrst of the stoin] being on Hu* farms of Messrs. W. L. “Cave, B. Mazursky. Malvern Hogg r.nd E. D. Peacock. Mb, Cave reports several acres of cot- ton rather badly damaged, sortie com arid cotton on Mr. .Mazursky’s place was damaged somewhat, Mr. Hogg had some melons damaged, while Mr. Peacock reports that about 25 acres of cotton and 35 acres of melons on his place were injured, the melons es pecially.. many of them having ten and 15 holes., in them. I—• ConsidcT&ble damage has been re ported from tlv* Sycamore section of Allendale C?>un y, s hy a hail storm that visited there earlier in the week, and it is said that tne rains 1 following the long drought have been accompanied by hail a+most^Vuthout exception. ACCURATE MEASURE 1 When you buy from * Mr. Flowers Calhoun', who was graduated fr'm .Wofford College several day- ay . .returned to “Bartr- well liist. week. >■ us you are certain that you will get' accurate .A * h • hlear-LHe.. Our Romps ..* ■ - are of "the most accurate make and we doubly safe- guard y*Ai by having *• • them tested regularly. Furthermore we guaran- tee the test ot our gas. When yuu pay .for High Test from us -vou get •High Test. Drive in and test our service. Barnwell Filling - Station > >• ** *<r*• •• m *• •• ■ tP con 0 in i ••- cultim a ml .) uniter. Tlu* tlii' section of I'U 'It STANDARD GASOLINE on known •a- tml * C dumbia. B1 tckviUe, j 1 '.tirfax. ('olum- j. joute- 1 and 2J to Swansea• to,f on the .u ^^9 *<» PI YANLV, FOR THE T i l l RE— s ■- An* yurt pi.inning f >r • the futuic for * he. time .1 t k : ns sore to conu , r.oon- yr or later, when yi.u will d sv. ■ Cut summons . u-f th 1 (ii 'iri Re ipei ? You . cun provide for your fam ily while you are living'’ but what \vijl .become of the n when you are dead? Let me show you how cheaply you can protect them with LIFE INSUR ANCE in a reliable com pany. , >jORMAN B. GAMBLE Barnwell, S. C. The f. port, For I The ; St at Ifinte 'Swansea, SoringTieh • B;miw«’ll. AilciiTale Ida to iiftcrsc.'tum go d. 2'1 'rum (•••' X-i-th Edisto l iver ' i ccern'y eom-- 'K-tf'd road aml-g^odyexcept‘for. 1 mi’ : ' lur Db roll i 'i S. ansea. which' t ; fait \ ■ E.di-sto R|v<T tti Spring-. rielJi t Sou; ’ ’Fdis'o River undcivon- -tr.U'.tioM roogn -But passable. South LiWt .I! "er ■ r BlackviUe ti Barn- Well p J-\llimd'u'* 1 t 'i'Ea i fax ‘ gooif to v. - y good. R i*e No. 27. 1'rom ■ Kou-'e No. 2 Trt [rio-cla-stb*!- a S'. (.'oorce Brauclr-' vd'e, Baml)«;i . libukville and Aiken .:ul route No. 12 to Augusta. Route 2 * Dor In -t: * to Bamberg, to \Villi>- • .a * •• yt in I • unimproved but •air at South Edisto River'and little a rough in t »w.n of Bitmliyrg. Willis- ’on to Ails n good. Rottt ■ 12 to Au gusta goo.j. • 1 Uotftos xo>-. ;* ;. 1 and 3u-. Orange- f burg, Yemtr ’ .V ■ 1 V*- ofOuahty ' Win Battle oS Tires » ' , q ' j At Indianapolis, May 3d Setting a N ew W ©rid Mark of 191.13 Miles per h4mr*~509 Miles without Tire Trouble * ^ r ik panioerg. Fairflix. atrfort. 1 ' (Iran; ampt »n. | burg to I Bamberc to Fail fax *g aid to v< i y good | Fairfax to \ :irnville l '?'opd. A urnvi'lle .i to Ventas-ee f 'll to good. I ‘ trijissen : Beaufort good. Trat t ic towards I I Savannah can .s.RfW? nii^tfgg^ by u.-ingl iute ffff Aim- la to Ri<!e laia]_ good. | State Deidists to'Mebt. - ■ ■ ■ — v. ' The 55th annual meeting of the State Dental Association of South Caroliha will be held 1 at the Jefferson Hotel ins’ dumbia June 17..18 and 19. An excellent program has' been ar ranged and a full attendance is urged. This gruelling test proves t^*? outstanding superiority of Fire stone Full-Size Gum-Dipped Lial- loons. With practically no change in cars and drivers irom last year, and over the sajne rough, uneven brick track, laid sixteen years ago —Firestone Balloons racing under a blazing sun — peat last year’s world record on thick-walled.high- pressure tires by a wide margin. Of the 21 cai;s which started, only 10 finished “in the money” -T^every one on Firestone Balloons (* THE FIRST TEN MONET WINNERS —all on Flrocteac Full-Size Gum-Dipped Sa Posi- AVERAGE tion Driver Miles Per Hour 1 De Paolo • • • 101.13 2 Lewia-llill • • • 100.82 3 Sbafer-Morton. 100.18 4 Harts • • • 98.89 5 Milton . • • • 97.27 ti Duray . • • • 96.91 7 De Palma • • 96.85 8 KreU • • • 96.32 9 Shattac • • • 95.74 lO Bordino • • • 94.75 strength and flexibility, and elimi nates internal friction and heat. Call at our principal branches —inspect one of these Full-Size Balloon’s that travelled the 500- mile race without a change. These wonderful Gum-Dipped . Balloons ^hat stood this terrific grind, will give you safety anjd “ comfort—and thousands of addi tional miles—on the worst coun try ,roads — ip daily conflict with sharp stones and gravel,worn-out macadam and broken concrete. See tl stone process rfiat adds extra most miles per dollar nearest Firestone dealer today DICKS AUTO COMPANY., BARNWELL, S. C. v f M. ' . -