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Olar School Closes Successful Session Olar, June 7.^ ‘X cessful years iiV the Olar public school came Thursday night when 13, eight One of the puist siic- history of the to a close boys and five girls, received State high school diplomas. The address to the graduates was made by Dn John G. Ciinkscales of 'Wofford college. 1 Dr. Clinkaeales used as his subject “The Boy and His Pup.” A pup, says Dr. Ciinkscales, is born into the world n perfect animal with teeth, claws and ability to care for itself in a large measure and in a few months time it is grown, while a‘ boy is born into the world a piere bundle of possibilities absolutely de pendent upon mother, father apd teacher to make the man. Dr. Ciinkscales stressed the im portance of keeping in mind man’s superiority over the lower animals and called upon the graduates to use this power, the mind, soul, education,-to the glorification^of God .and benefit of humanity. The auditorium was filled to over flowing and despite the warm weather, the audience listened attentively to the sound advice of the speaker, aprinkled thoraughout with master ful eloquence and rich Irish wit. R. Fair Goodwin spoke briefly upon the school’s accomplishments and its future needs. - The,Rev. J. \. Cave read the li$tJb pupils making the honor roll durin the school year, and awarded a nu her of -block letters and stars to mem= bers of the athletic* teams., The only medal offered by the school was won by Ally Gray of the graduating class. J. Carl Kearse, of Bamberg/ after some very appropriate remarks pre sented diplimas to the following: . Judson Browning, Myrtle Barker, Willard Barker, James Brant, B. B. Cave, Gary Chitty, Estelle Collins, Teddy Bennett, Ally Gray, Louise Kearse, Agnes Mobley, Lester Wil liams and William Mroris. Springfield Chapter Met Last Wednes TfttQDDS the OIL They’re long, long er than most of u{s ever realize. Heat, dust, dilution, pres sure, speed, and tiny clearances are justjl few of them. But we’ll bet on "Standard” Motor Oil, for it’s a thor- i oughbred. Springfield, June 7.—Mrs. Arina Odom is at home after a visit to rela tives at the Colonia hotel in Colum bia and her son; Dr. -G, I. Odom, in Olar. . • Miss Eloise Phillips is at home'from Greenville, where she held a school position the past session; " * Supt. S. P. Gardner is at home for the summer vacation from the Mt. Croghan high school. Mrs. Anna Gleaton and David Glea^ ton are in Beaufort for the week-end. Miss Evelyn Bean is at jiome- after attending commencement exercises at Columbia college. . ' Mnur flortnTie TjTeaTiih is at home af ter havjng taught the past year in Lydia., * ^ ; MusTArthur Leonhardt and children of Lowell, N. C;, are visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Inabinet. Donnie Boylston is at home for the summer vacation from the University of South Carolina, . rJ Miss Rosa Stroman and Catherine Bean of Columbia college, Blanche Gantt, Eva Porter and Elise Boyls ton of Winthrop college and Wilma Fulmer and Thelma^Cooper of Chicora college are at home for*the summer Negro Escaped from Chaingang June 2nd y ,„V _ X. . * ’ ■, • v Leroy Williams, a negro convict, escaped from the Barnwell - County chaingang Tuesday night of last week June 2nd. ! A .reward of $25. has been offered by Shetiff Dyches for his capr, •ture. He Is briefly described as fql- low&: Sleek blacki about 5-^-feet 9 inches tall. f ; After escaping, Williaips entered a^house and store and stole one pair bide Ae^ge-pantr?, a black Stetson hat and a white shirt "to replace the con- Virt suit thar Tie wore’at the lime of his aaeapt*. %. The Barnwell People-Sentinel. Best Wishes for Success The editor of The Barnwell People Sentinel acknowledges the following letter from the Epes-Fitzgerald Paper Cb.7 of Columbia: * “We note with interest in today’s — , quire the traveling gentry who take State that you have takerr uverthe * in.- * tu , , „„ - \ l i orders for clothing for the sweat-shop Sentinel” and we write this letter to wish you much success in the new enterprise.. If at any time'We-fcan be of service to you please do not hesi tate to call on us." • , - —' \ Serve. Better Able to From The Williston Wav. At a meeting qf the stockholders of t ; hi? .Barnwell Sentinel -last Satur- E.,. Boylston has rqturtied parents in Sum- vacation. Mrs. N. after a vjsit to her ter. ' , Mrs. Cary Bosbamer of Shelby, N. C. . is visiting hex pacants, -Mr. -and Mrs. N. D. Porter. Miss Mae Phillips ih here with her- father, Dr.' P. A. Phillips, for vara-, tion after attending school in Aiken -fer-the past-sossrnr.:—^ Mrs. Raymond Boylston and baby of Aiken are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mis. Sam Boylston.-« s Mrs. Joe C. Phillips, assisted by Mrs. D. y. Phillips. Mrs. T. L.-Boan, Misses Annie, Nettie and Attie’Phillips, de lightfully entertained the Springfield chapter. U D. C„ Wednesday , after- noon. The meeting was presided over by the president; Mr.<. B. C. Boland. Mrs. Leslie Jones presented the chap ter with a block and gavel made from a black walnut tree' which stands in fhe’ yartl of her paternal grandfather, Bt F. Griffin. This tree stands with in Jthe -shadow of thejcapital ami was 4 thcrca during Hu: burning, of. bia. The fallowing program was ren dered: Sketch ef Jefferson Davis, b Msr. Joe G. Phillips^ Hnstrunte solo, by tyrs. Cary Boshamer of Shel- ?ntal mutt-Bokwd of-Wiltistbn; a poem, “Daughters of 1861,” by Mrs, Odell Ifamer. / A sweet course was served. Thjs^is the last meeting of the sum- j-rfier. The honorary members present were Mrs. Jane Bean and^rs. J.. F. Courtney._ Out of town members and visitors present were: Mrs. I^. T. Phil lips of North/ Mrs. Hermon Boland and Miss Dawson of ‘WillistoVi, and Mrs., Cary Boshamer of Shelby. » »'♦ ■ :st Whisnant and Ihfetle daughter have returned to their#<ome in Augus ta after a pleasant ^it ’to the form er’s sister, Mrs. C. Keys Sanders. day mornin^/an offer of B. P^Davies, Editor, and Publisher of The Barn well People was accepted and. hence forth the two papers will-be combin ed and published by Mr. Davies under the title' of The Barnwell ^People- Sentinel. - ' Mr. Davies purchased {he plant, good will, subscription list, etc. pf the Sentinel, whichrts the oldest paper in Barnwell County, having been estab lished 'in .1852. The People w r as es tablished by the late Major Johq W. Holmes in 1877 ami upon his death was purchased by the present editor and owner, who was associated with Major Holmes. The consolidation of the People and Sentinel is carrying, ou.t the practise in a number of towns where there are two papers when ohe can better serve all parties. This was recently done in Edgefield wherp th6 *\dver- 4iser purchased the Chronicle./. The Barnwell (Consolidation leaves offty t\vo Hafhwell County papers, both o£ which should be better able to serve the interests of the county but at the same^ time there will bq. regret at the passing of a paper with the splendid history of The Sentinel. That the name has been preserved in tho< new paper hs good new* to the fjriends of The - Sentinel which under Major Boyd Cole and more lecently under the direction,of Judge John Snelling wnrjted hard- for th^-lip- building" of Barnwell County7 ’ F'or a while The Sentinel was edi ted" by Die W. M. Jpnes and later had in Miss Kate Sinfms the- only woman editor of a^papeFjh this stater Freight and Tax Extra \ The world’s largest production of ^-cylinder cars permits the lowest prices in Hudson history. And for the finest Hudsons ever . built. Thus Hudson is more than ever the M World’s Greatest Buy?* ’ 7 Hudson+Essex Now World's Large# Sellihg ^Cylinder Cars V: HARLEY MOTOR CO- Barnwell, S. C. • —w They-- pay taxes on their stocks of goods-jaid they pay license taxes for ITTe privileges of doing business. f- - - . . . Why does not the cities and towns that tax them PIso-give them and the public protection against'the swind- lers ? A simple method would Te to re manufacturers to at least give bond in sufficent amount to make good any legitimate, claims on account of mis representations of defect in goods or workmanship. It this were done tftis particular form of fleecing the sim ple-minded soon be suppressed.—The Spartanburg Sun. Water Carnival to Be Held July 16, 17 and 18 The dates for the Water Carnival to be held at Savannah have been changed, according to a recent an nouncement. It was at first intended to have this carnival on July 2, 3 and- 4, as was announced in the columns of The^people-Sentinel last week. It is now decided, however, to hold *it July 16, 17 and 18, to coincide with the openingylates for the Savannah River bridge. This places the dates exactly two weeks later than first announced. you measure. TE MEASURE x ■ ’ ' .• ’ N x ' When you buy gas from us you are certain- that will get accurate Our Pumps are of the most accurate tnake and we doubly, safe* * •- i guard you by having them tested regularly Furthermore we guaran- tee the test of our gas. When you pay for High Test from us^ you get High Test. Drive in and test our service. { Barnwell >-Txhr .!.*X-X~X~X"X~X-X~X^~X~X~X~XK~X~X-X~X~X~X~X~X~X~X~X~X-X : I - Unfair Competition. Clothing merchants in nearly every city and town ip. the country are sub- N. C,; two readings, by Mrs. -Ucr-ljected to a form of unfair copipfititiop. from which they should be protected. and the public Certain clothing £ Gleaton; vocal solo, by Mrs. Cary Bos- .manufacturers, who u^e the cheapest materials and-employ the cheapest labor, send salesmen through the country „to.sell clothing by simples. The clothing seldom comes up to the - • 'y samples, and the fit is seldom if ever what it should be, but the people who buy from the traveling salesmen gre helpless for by the time,the clothes are. del iveredjthe salesAutn has.- gone to new f^kls. "The, swindle is an old one atid a p^ain ^one, yet hundreds and thousands of arsons are victimized by it every year. Local merchants are permanent Every Qood Quality You Expect of Your Tires You Will Find in Station the finest quality that has ever been put into a tire, you need the U.S. Royal Cord—the standard of value everywhere. If you know you do not need the extra mileage of the Royal Cord but want your money to bring you full service and fine appearance — the USCQ Cord is the tire for"you. Both are made and guaran* teed by the United States Rub* ber Company. Royal Cords —in all sizes from 30x316 inches up. Royal Cord low pressure Balloons for 20, 2i and 22 Inch rims, and Royal Cord Batloon- Type Tires. -v— * K USCO Cord — in 30x3 inch and ~ 30x3Vi inch clincher, and 30x3Vi, . 32x3Vi, 31x4, 33x4 and 34x4 inch * straight side. United States Tires ‘ > are Cdod Tires 7.S. t! Buy U.S. Tires from W.4D43 Harley Motor Company Barnwell, South Caroling.