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*> ■. * V " • ~ t r *>. r V i FACE FOUR. ■9 < TEE BARNWELL PEOPLE-SENTINEL, BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA The Barnwell People-Sentinel at tba post offlea at Barnwail, 8. (X, aa Meond-claM matter. OHM W. MOLMRS 1040-1912 B. P. DAVIES. Editor lad Proprietor. THURSDAY, JULY 9TH. 1925. “Barnwell Is Proud of Him. Under the above caption, Monday’s issue of the News and Courier cork- talned the following editorial com ment on the recent election of Col. Harry D. Calhoun, of this city, as president of th? South Carolina State Bankers’ Association: “Barnwell is not a large county in point of population, but there has never been a time when the county was not contributing one or -more men to the public life of the State. At the present moment the people of Bam well are especially proud of the fact that Col. Calhoun has just been elected head of the South Carolina bankers The Charleston paper then quotes the fcditorial appearing in last week’s issue of The People-Sentinel in re ference to Col. Calhoun’/i election. And, we might say here in passing, distinguished sons are not this county’s only specialty. Our women are the fairest of the fair and (get ting down to more ordinary things) our crops, this year at least, are among the finest in the State. The Virginia-Carolina Field Trial Associa tion has just placed its stamp of ap proval on trial grounds near this dty Which are Heel ared to' Be the finest South of Saskatchewan. The poet most assuredly had Barn well County in mind when he gave vent to his feelings in the following lines: ^ • “Here’s to the land of the long leaf pine— - ‘ The sunny land where the sun doth shine— Where the weak grow strong and the itrong- grrow great— Here’s to down home—the Pal metto State.’’ All of which being true, it is hard to understand the stampede to the trophic wilds of Florida, unless there bo more than a modicum of truth in the statement thnt.“far away cattle have long horns.” They Brought Home the Bacon » Every true son of Barnwell will re joice with us in the announcementtha, the Virginia-Carolina Field, Trial As sociation has selected this city for their meeting piaqe the last week in November, 1925. That this f« so is due primarily., to the efforts of the Rev. R. W. Humphries, Solomon Hiatt, Esq., and Mr. J. W. Patterson and several others’ who cooperated «o splendidly witVthese gentleimr. in their efforts to induce the associa tion fo hold ♦h • - annual v _>r,t in this eciui.ty. And ,f shows, v/rfat can ce rcccmp- lished with only a little teamwoik and cooperation pn, „ tile part of pu^lic- spi rited- ottfcens. ~ An invitatiblj was first given tn the Georgia Club, of Which Mr. Hum phries is a member, and when f its members, loyal as they are to their own State, regretfully declined Barn well’s invitation because they felt that the meeting should be held with in the borders of our sister State, Mr. Humphries and his associates were not dismayed in the least but THURSDAY, JULY 9TH, 1925. a rew cts. , 7 • /! worth of ICE will pre- vent, besides preserve its flavor and freshness. - x Phone 84 or 91 -J and soon your ICE will < be on the waj\ Clings to cylinder - walls for hours-or . days Qr week* r if need be. Whether your engine is run ning or not, a good oil must stay on the job ready to lubri cate at the first move of the motor. Here’s one that does. v ' STANDARD" pUm MOTOR OILS Hated on over 50 years* experience Ice & Coal Co. . \ R. H. WILCOX, Mgr. Barnwell, S.fC Let Us Worry When your engine refuses to function, tell ^“us about it. We will not worry about it we’ll fix it in a jiffy and you 11 be on your ^XX. r r ; ’ . ' ' r ‘ y ’< • x: way. That’s our business. Vickery Bros. Barnwell, S. C. % X immediately went to work) to;, get one of the other big clubs to meet here. They knew that they had something worthwhile to offer and the accep tance of the invitation by the V.-C. Club, was the result. They brought home the bacon,^ in T in The People- THESE ARE And the people of this community are moving this great $250,000.00 stock faster than it was ever believed,possible—thousands have packed this store from the opening hours—for no one is going to miss the opportunity of the hour. We invite you to come today. Statement of the Condition of The Bank of Western Carolina, Located at Barnwell, S. C., at the , close of business June SO, 1925. RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts $350,757,42 Overdrafts - ^ , 27.81 Due from Banks and_ - Bankers 120.67 Currency X.* 4,298!oO . 250.00 Silver and Other Minor Coin Checks and Cash Items Exchanges for the Clearing House 1,201.46 175.92 190.43 T0TA L .$357,021.71 LIABILITIES. Undivided Profits less Current Expenses and -Taxes Paid 435.10 Individual Deposits Subject to Check _-148,512.91 Savings De posits .... 1203,625.75 Time Certificates of Deposit ...2,000.00 Certified Checks 99.24 Cashier's Checks 162.48 354,400.38 Stati ment of the Condition of The l ank of Western Carolina, Located at Biackvilie, S. C., at. the close of business June 30, 1925. RESOURCES. Loans a id .Discounts.. $318,352.62 Due fron Banks and Banke s 18,795.35 Currency 10,587.00 Gold .___, 55.00 Silver anJ Other Minor Coin 2,682.04 Checks and Cash Items __ 296.90 Other Resources, viz: Due from Head Office, , Aiken, S. C. ... ..I-.s 12,688.18 Expense 1,091.49 TOTAL I... $364,548.58 LIABILITIES. Individual Deposits Subject to Check .. .157,849.47 Savings De posits __ .-204,861.11 Cashier’s Checks 1,838.00 364.548.58 Due Head Office, Aiken, 2,186.23 TOTAL • $357,021.71 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Barnwell. ss. Before me came G. W. Manville, Manager of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a condition of said bank, as shown books of said bank. G. WJ MANVILLE. Sworn b lubscrjBed before me this 8th di uly, 1925. N j M. Mazursky. Notary Public. Correct Attest: M. B. Hagood, W. J. Lemon, Directors. TOTAL .. $364,548.58 STATE OFvSOUTH CAROLINA, County of Barnwell. ss. Before me came Thos. L. Wragg, Manager of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as sBown by the books of said bank. THOS. L. WRAGG. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th day of June, 1925. John O’Gorman, Notary Public. Correct Attest: J. M. Farrell, Herman Brown, Director!. CONDENSED STATEMENT OF BANK OF WESTERN CAROLINA AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, JUNE 30TH, 1925. ASSETS Loans and Discount* .. - Bonds and Stocks Banking Houses ~ 257,770.00 Other Real Estate ”■ Furniture and Fixtures II.I III" oV’o5?* 70 Cash on Hand and in banks " "" 324617I23 liabilities. $4,167,574.25 74,214.76 -surplus - ---* 289,300.00 Undivided profits X ' 289,300.00 Depo*ite li^OO,462.71 1^61,464.93 ?5 i 5 C *A , L of , l5ep05lt -— 17,681.48 SS** - 1,006.97 , $4,167^74^5 Removal Sate v _^ERY DAY, Every hour, new lots at special prices SAVANNAH, GA. Store Opens A| 9 o’clock every day-^open late Sat urdays. ) 'UlSiJU B *OU GHTON AND ABC 1 .RG° i' Start# at Ten Clock Wednesday f / Hundreds, yes, thousands, of happy, satisfied shoppers, both men and wom en, are crowding every department of this old store—carting away bargains galore and they are £ 5~7 BROUGHTON We cannot give you actual instances of savings throughout this store; it would take too much space—but ask your Neighbor— then come—for EVERYJHING IN THE ENTIRE STORJC IS REDUCED. IT MUST BE SOLD and no’ one lot is more de sirable than the other. ~XT V ■ ? v ' 1 • : \ \' # - , . .. f We Cannot Tell You of All the |« •u- \\ \ WE WANT YOU TQ KNOW . - X. ■- . • i " X •• - ' .« > ^ ^ v . T J -» '■ W ’ That you can come into this store, and purchase any article in ft. Every Garment, for Man, Woman and child, at prices LOWER than you would expect even in this great Removal Sale. Don’t wait for prices, oi* descriptions—JUST COME—and the savings will justify your coming. Never before has there been a like op portunity. to save. < ITS THK SALE Off 1 A GENERATION—COME TODAY! ■ . > • • • ’ .. i —-i* -j* kisrsjjpf ■ - - .. ■