Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Pilots of MacMillan Polar held here Sunday afternoon, a large crowd being present. -Hr. and Mrs. Johnpie Jones, of BarnweN, attended sertices here Sun day afternoon. \\ * Mr. Willie Sauls, of North Carolina, Jis spending some time with friends in this section. ~n • f The many friends of_ Mrs. Buist Weeks are glad to know that she is back from the Augusta hospital and is getting along fine. ,* Master Weston Delk and brother, Lonnie, spent Saturday night at the home of Mr. R. W. Warrenf Messrs. Frank and Ponnell Hair were in Blackville Saturday afternoon. Mrs. H. M. Bodifard and children, of Blackville, were the guests of'Mrs. R. W. Warren Tuesday afternoon. We are glad to know that Mts, Leila Robinson is much improved after fllpess of several days. Mr. and Mrs. Furman Delk and Above are shown the'aviators who piloted the two huge naval seaplanes from Philadelphia to Boston, where the planes were placed on board the MacMillan ship for the trip to the North pole. Left to right In the group are Lieut W. A.'8chur, Lleot Commander R. E. Byrd, Chief Boatswain E. E. Reber and Machinist’s Mate C. F. Eocheville. The MacMillan expedition has started for the Arctic regions. Local and Personal News from Williston r Williston, June 27.—The Junior iir of the WHllston Baptist Church Fnjoyed a picnic* Friday at Smith’s swimming pool. There were about 30 present. They were chaperoned by Mesdames 3: M. Kirby and P. M. Hair and Miss Bessie Willis. , • . ' The women of the Williston Metho dist Church served an icecream sup per on the lawn of Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Smith last Friday afternoon. /N. Mrs.' W. G. Thompson,. Jr., enter tained the girls who are visiting Mrs: W. C. Smith, Sr., with a little picnic al T sisted by Mrs. Norman Folk and Miss Frances Rankin, served iced lemon ade, cake ai^d candy. - Mrs. S. B. Ray is visiting relatives in BfiHopvflie. Miss Maria Wise, of Aiken, is vis iting Miss Mane Harley. Mr. Hallie Hutto, of Bamberg, was a visitor here Monday. Mr. R. A. McCreary is spending several weeks in Florida. - ; M. Willis’ mill last Thursday. About 25 children were invited to * Hston Baptist fcfflfBT 'Lif, fg visiting Mrs. Geo. W. Dukes in Pinewood. W. E v Prothro is attending the Bankers’ Convention in Greenville. One of the most enjoyable parties of the summer season was the one given Tuesday evening by Circle Num ber Two of- the W. M. U. of the Wil- ^hurch to the young the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cook folks of Williston.- The patlors and Tuesday afternoon, June 23, in honor' grounds of the handsome new ehurch of the eighth birthday of their little niece, Patricia Baxley. Mrs. Cook, as- * WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES * < ARE BUILT, BUICK # WILL BUILD THEM oestiont Why is it that there are more than a million Buicks in use today? V *. iswers Because Buicks are always popular with new Car buyers and also because Buick’s dependable construc tion results in a much longer life for Buicks than is ordinarily the span of service of a motor car. Denmark Buick Co. 41 Denmark,S. C. looked beautiful on this occasion and all enjoyed the delightfurinusic and delicious refreshments. Bryan L. Weeks, of Florence, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. 0. *TL. 'Weeks. ^ y ._ Catherine Lott, of St. Petersburg, Fla., is visiting Laura Smith. Mjss JCdna Lott is spending several weeks in Chicago studying *nusic. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Jphnson, of Al lendale, were visitors Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnson. ' Messrs. Lee'Garvn, Jeff Folk and M.. A. Meyers were visitors in Augus ta Tuesday. Dr. H. R. Murchison, of Columbia, was a visitor Sunday of Mr. and Mrs." W. C. Cunningham. J. C. Matthews, of Augusta, was a week-end visitor ${ Mrs. F. W. Toole. Marydelle Thompson- is visitng Gwendolyn Altman, in Charleston. Mrs, Leo DuBose and children have gone for a visit to Bishopville, after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Ray. Miss Jennie Lou Folk is attending the Orangeburg summer school. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cook and family, of Olar, were week-end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Toole. ' T 7 — Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kennedy and JuSa Kennedy and Messrs, Hamilton Owens and H. H. Trotti have returned from a motor trip to Atlanta. Mrs. D. L. Merritt is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. B. Reel, in,Augusta. Mr. and Mrs. J. C, Thomas and cbildVen and Mrs. S. A. Wise were ^Visitors Sunday of Miss Marie Harley. Miss Florrie Lee Scott has returned from a visit to Fountah Inn and has as‘her house 1 guests Misses Lucile and Faye Roper and Mr. Black, of Foun tain Inn. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cox, of Altha, Fla., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Trotti, Jr. , . ^ Mr» and Mrs. David Rogol have as their guests Misses Rosa Roseman, Sadie Roseman, of Augusta, and Miss Sadie Shelkoff, of Greenwood. Mrs. W. N. Gdenfield, of Atlanta, and Mrs. Mattie Quinn, of'Washing ton, D. were week-end quests of Mr.-and Mrs. F. W. Toole, having been called to Williston by the death and burial here of their sister, Mrs. Dotie McCreary. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Black and Mrs- R. E. L. Stallings have returned from a visit to Df. John B. Blade in Jack sonville, Fla. Mrs. Claudia Kennedy, daughter, Miss Kennedy, and son, Hartwell Kennedy, visited Mr. and Mrs. 'VfriL Ham Kennedy in Greenville this week. Miss Virginia Kennedy remained for a visit of several weeks. Double Pond Items. Double Pond, - June 29^—Sunday school and preaching * services were i . 'Editor aikl Qtorral Jtmnmqor WILL ROGKRS children spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Warren. Mr. and Mrs. Telfair Hair and lit tle son, Marion, spent .Sunday with the latt«r*a parents, Mr. and Mrs. Buist Weeks. Mrr and - Mrs. Isadore Hart tog and children were in Blackville Saturday afternoon. Mrs. R. W. %Arnen and daughter, Julia, spent Saturday it the home of Mrs. H. M. Bodiford. . Mr. Jacob Delk and farnHy were in Blackville Saturday afternoon. Mr. J. P. Chitty and family were in Blackville Saturday. Mr. apd Mrs. Shepherd Lott mo tored to Blackville Saturday. The Sunbeams and the W. M. U. mW here Sunday after preaching. J^r. Sid Shelton, of Wauchula, Fla., spent Saturday ill' the home of Mrs. Ellen Jones, of this community. Mr. apd Mrs. Sammie Hartzog spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hair and family. Mr. H. P. Jones, Mrs. Freddie Jones, and Miss Ollie Lee Jones motored to Denmark Saturday afternoon. Mrs. R. W. Warren and Miss Julia Warren were in Blackville Saturday afternoon. - ~ •• —rr —‘*~ Mr. J. A. Hartzog and Mr. Charlie Hartzog, of this section, have gone to Winston-Salem, N. C., and other points of interest on business. Messrs. Freddie Jones and Willie Sauls motored to Blackville Saturday afterfioon. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dyches spent Sun day at the home of Mr. W. P. Hair. Mr. Isadora Hartzog kpd family spent Saturday night with Mr. and I. T. Wfrlr . Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lancaster and children and Miss Emma Fanning spent last week-end with' relatives in Springfield, Ga. “* Messrs. 0. B. and Shelly Nix were visitors in Denmark Saturday afternoon. - Mr. H. W. Jones, Sr., is spending a few days this week with Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hair near Williston. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hair spent Sat urday night at the home of Mr. L. L. Hair. * PLANNING FOE THS FUTURE- , Are you planning fee the future—for the thee that Is sere to come, soon er or Urtei*, when goo will answer the summons of the Grim Reaper? Too can provide for yoor fam ily while yoo are living but what will become of them when yon are dead? Let me show yen haw cheaply yoo can protect them with LIFE INSUR ANCE in a reliable com- Htwaay. is NORMAN B. GAMBLE Barnwell, S. C. in Rubber Belts _ We ate offering the very best Stitched Rubber Belt tfc the follpwlng prices on the sizes shown, and will sell at these prices as long as what belts We have last: "W** _ 1 ^ ^ - Three inch 4-ply at 26 cts. per foot. Five inch, 4-ply at 40 cts. per foot. Ten inch 4-ply 85 cts. per foot. * ■ .. * v. • » ' p- , — The above is the* very best Stitched Rubber Belt. W also offer the following Radio Friction Surface Rubber Belt, which ik a first class belt in every respect, and wilf make a special price of 46 cts. per foot for Qie 5 ipch 4-ply, this sold at «K) cts. per foot. — 'C-. SEND FOR CIRCULAR. Columbia Supply Company 823 West Gervais St. Colombia, S, C. Many Furs Shipped from S. C. The Hero of the War Ever since the War was over Nations have been arguing over “Who won it.” And if the discussion is not stopped we may have to have another War just to decide who won the last one. If we ever do go into another War, have it understood there is to he. a Referee^and at the finish he is to announce “Who Won and how much.” In the last Way we paid Transportation both ways and rental on the grounds, and now all England and France say is, “We didn’t get there soon enough.” Germany dont seem to ever have uttered any com plaint on the lateness of our arrival, so that just shows you, you cant please everybody, even for Humanitys sake. I must bring the word “Bull” Dur ham in this even if I have to drag it in by the horns. It just struck me, and after careful examination of complaints and statistics, I find that connected with America during the War that France and England hayent been able to criticise. Itmust be good. $ cry P. S. There is going to be another piece in this paper soon. Look for it SIXTY-FIVE run AM! In 1860 a blend of tobacco was bom—“Bull” Durham. On quality alone it hat won recognition wherever * tobacco is known. It still offers the public this—more * ' flavor, more enjoyment aqd • lot more money left at the end of a weeks smoking. TWO MIS far 15 Mite iw ci|tfiKM Tvr 9 mm State taxes on -furs and hides dur ing the past trapping season amount ed—80, according to statis tics made public by A. A. Richardson, chief game warden. “Very few people in the State,” Mr. Richardson said, “realize the number of skins from fur-bearing animals shipped beyond the limits of the State each year. “Our records show that during the past trapping season were shipped from South Carolina: “442 6tter or red fox skins. “51,055 raccoon, grey fox or mink •akina.-* — ~ “86 skunk skins. “43,969 opossum or muskrat skins. “Those furs were bought by North ern and Western fav houses, and the tax paid on same tdtaled $15,492.80— one half of which goes to the schools of the State, as does also orve-half the hunting license money, arid the other half is used for the enforcement of the law.—The State. Is Now American Citizen. The Barnwell friends of James Tsaggarae, popularly known as “JinT’, who was employed for several months by the Barnwell Fruit Company, will be interested to learn that he is now. a fiill-fledgeu American citizen. He received his citizenship papers on Wednesday of last week at Charles ton. Mr. Tsaggoras is now connected with the Allendale Candy Co. k DOUGHTY’S :: th6old reliable DRY CLEANERS j " AND DYERS ~ : since 1 &95 : :Phone 6562, Columbia: J * HIGH UP IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN - Js MOUNTAINS ' rT .. OF. : . WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA "7 EASTERN TENNESSEE and NORTH GEORGIA \ Land of the Sky . >. , Are Many Good Places to SPEND YOUR SUMMER VACATION Reduced Summer Fares to All Summer Tourist Resorts — Tickets on Sale Daily Beginning May 15th Good Until October 31 st, 1925 Write for Summer Vacation Folder *' ? t —— Consult Ticket Agent SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM Y STANDARD" gasoline Durham THEClTAjbEf The Military College of South Carolina. C ^ VACANT SCHOLARSHIPS A vacant zcholarehip in Barnwell County will be filled by competitive examination to be held at ( the county-seat on'Friday, July 10th. AppUeanta muat be at leaat aixteen and not more than twenty years of age, and must meet the educational requirement* for admisakm to the freshman dam, which are a certificate from an accredited four-year high school, covering fifteen units, or an equivalent examination. t: This scholarship coven tuition, board, hospital, laundry, room, and an allowance for uniforma. The Citadel i» a liberal arts college, offering electives in civil engineering, seiknee, language and literature, and business administration. It has an excellent military system, having been rated by the War Department continuously for many year* an “distinguished military collage.” An inspector says of it>— • ... i . ., : r- “It is so superior in ill its methods, it must be ^classed alone.” It provides thorough physical training of: all students under competent superytskm, and courages att athletic sports. FDR CATALOGUE AND BLANKS, WRITE TO-*- CoL O. J. Bond, President The Citadel, ill Rfih Avat, Nf*: -b t .jvi# .. fMp