Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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^ . w ■ TWO. TU BARNWELL , OABNWBA aom CABOURA R8DAT. AUGUST iTH. IMA r ; u.ry' » ;f \ it.' THE TALK TOWN! F. W * /» ♦t-' V a.. V ^1? > > v:* ^^^HThis High Grade Stock of Merchandise is being slaughtered unmercifully at the hands of the American Salvage Co.—the South’s Greatest Bargain distributors. No regard for cost, value or sell ing price. Everything now being sold at whatever price it will bring. Time is limited—we have only a short while in which to dispose of everything in this store, lock, stock and barreL COme now share in these remarkable offerings before it is too late. Beginning FRIDAY, August 6th, 9:00 a. m . ft Piece Goods ■ Rayon Silks, Silk Crepes and < Printed Silks, all $1 vhlues I 59c Men’s Dress Shoes Florsheim, Beacon and Geo. D. Witt $1.95 up SHOES 200 Pairs Ladies Shoes to go at _ 10c pair ? Ladies’ Hats Values to $5.00 98c . Men’s Summer * —• Wash Suits $2.95 t 1 Tropical Worsteds . Gtbadines and Genuine ■ Palm Beach Suit* $4.95 Silk Dresses WASH SILKS. FLAT CREPES, ETC. $4.95 Pin Check Pant* B5c OVERALLS . - Good Grade Work Shirts 00 £ Ladies’ Silk Hose /CHILDREN’S SILK SOX All Colors 19c Dress Shirts Hundreds With or Without Collars—Values to $3.00 98c Ladies’ Dresses Guaranteed Fast Color English Prints $1.19 AMERICAN SALVAGE CO. • * Closing Out Stock and Fixtures of F. W. FALKENSTEIN BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA Thousands of Bar gains too numerous to mention. Come and share in these remarkable savings before it is too late. x V . Col. Edgar A. Brown. 2,000 VOTERS HEAR ED. BROWN SPEAK BARNWELL CANDIDATE TALKS AT ANDERSON. Giveh Splendid R«reption.—Denies That He lit F.ngaged in Mud- alinging in Campaign. ‘Anderson, July 31.—Addressing an audience of more than 2,000 voters, Speaker Edgar A. Brown, of Barn well, candidate for thd United States, senate, was given a splendid reception here this afternoon.' Mr. Brown spoke from a platform on the courthouse lawn, and his stinging comment on America’s opposing entry into the wPrkl court provoked lusty cheers from tha audience. *' i A heavy downpour of rpin came "near the conclusion of Mr. Brown’s speech, but cries of “speak on, go ahead,” greeted him and he continued to speak until a hard dash of rain made it necessary fer the whole crowd to adjourn to the courtroom where the meeting waj continued. Speaker Brown Denied that he was engaging in mud-iUnging in this campaign, stating that the official acts of hie two opponents are public property and may be criticised. He any person hi the audience one thing that Senator Smith has done for the farmers of South ( arolina that ha« l>ecn worth one dime to them, and pau-ed for a reply which did not come. “Senator Smith told you when co‘- ton w:».« :t, r . and 40 rente i* pound to mt -teady in the boat, and *he\l go to a dollar a pound," Brown declared “I sat steady with the rot of you farmer* and mntead of going to a dollar ahe came hack to 12c and the bank that was holding warehouse re ceipts went bursted anil the boat got stuck in the mud. You haven’t heard cotton Ed. say a word about cotton in this campaign, not „ word.’’ Speaker Brown declared that in the 1914 cam paign there were two candidates in the race named Pollock and Jennings, put there for the purpose of heckling and fighting the then governor of the State. They didn’t say anything about that being mu<i-slinging, that was fine. “Now, when I show up Smith’s rec ord they say 1 am mud-slinging. It is not mud-slinging at all - . “The people of this State have paid Senator Smith $160,000 for his ser vices in the senate and they are en titled to know his record.’’ how to Vote by mail IS EXPLAINED IN DETAIL To Hold Field Meeting. In cooperation with Messrs. A. 0. and L. N. Connor, a cooperative fer tilizer and rotation experiment is be ing conducted on their place near Barnwell. This piece of work is very intere-sting and as well as being of value in showing the proper amount and analysis of fertilizer v to use, it also is a crop rotation demonstration. The field where this work is being carried on is on the highway from Barnwell to Olar, almost in front of Mr. Connor’s house. Several prominent men in agricul ture will be present Aug, 8th, at 10:30 a. m., to explain the different plots and to make a general talk on the proper fertilizing of crops along with rota tion. The meeting will only last a short while and every farmer in this section should make it his business to attend and see with his eyes just what different amounts of fertilizer hi the varying proportions will do in thn growth of a crop. Let everybody com*.—H. G. Boylaton, County Agent. Advertise in The People-Sentinel For the information of voters who exptxt to be away from their polling precincts during the primary elec tion*. The People-Senrinel publishes the following resume of the Absen tee Voter's Law, which give* detailed informatiin: “Any voter who is detained from the city, county unS p-ecinc*. in which he is an tit Id |o vote by regular busi ness or habitual duties may vote it any election in the following manner* * “(1) \. He shall make applica tion in writing to the enrollment con.- mittee or club secretary of his pre- cin’t, setting forth his indention to vote, not kuis than five nor more than 60 days prior to the primary at which he intends to vote. “(11 b. This letter or application shall be forwarded by registered mail oY may be handed to the enrollment committee or club secretary, and in close sufficient postage necessary for the return to him from the enrollment committee or club secretary by regis- ■ tered mail of a blank ballot and dir ections for voting and forwarding his ballot. “(2) Upon receipt of the- regis tered letter inclosing the ballot the voter shall not open the envelope in closed therein marked “Ballot within” and also marked No. 2 except in the presence of the postmaster or his assistant, postal clerk, rural letter carrier or other persons authorized by law to administer oaths, after which he shall mark his ballot, with out assistance and without making known how he has marked it, and then and there place the ballot as marked in the other envelope inclosed in the registered envelope first referred to for that purpose marked No. 3, and seal and sign the same in the pres ence of the postmaster or other per sons above mentioned, who shall wit ness such sealing and signing by sub scribing his name as r witness op- poite the signature of the voter to the certificate on the last mentioned en velope and inclose in the return en velope marked No. 4 with the coupon duly filled In and aigued. “Note: In case the postmaster or m. M^ar- « ' r* his assistant refuse to witness such certificate it may be done by any of ficer authoris'd by law to administer oath*. “Which envelope, with certificate thereon so signed, and witnessed, shall be then and there inclosed and sealed with the coupon in the envelope marked No. 4 and mailed to the club secretary of his precinct by register- ed mail. (The date of registration must correspond with the date of the coupon.) “Note: In the army or navy and not within the purisdiction of the United States the commanding offi cer or a commissioned offices, desig nated and delegated by him for the purpose, shall witness the certificate and register the return envelope by first mail leaving the command or ship. “The election laws require a voter to erase with pen or pencil the names of all the candidates for whom he does not wish to vote, by making a mark with such pen or pencil through the name of such candidate, leaving unaltered the namep of the candidates or candidate for office for whom he does wish to vote.” v - - AUGUST 1st — 7th. If your birthday i* this week you are curious, inquisitive, and deeply interested in everything th*t is going on. You have a keen, subtle intui tion, and much executive ability. You are determined, and no amount of work is too much for you to do to gain your ends. Your reasoning powers are strong a nd convincing, and you have a great influence on other peo ple. You have a vein of morose, gloomy humor, saying Very amusing things at times, but with a certain causticity guest of his aunt, Mrs. F. F. Jenkins, Tuesday. William Harden, who has been spending his vacation here with rela tives and friends, returned to Coral Gables, Fla., Sunday. Mrs. Furse, of Beaufort, was the guest of her aunts/ Mrs. J. L. Brad ley and Mrs. W. H. Johnston. that hurts other*. You are strong in your condemnation of what you think is wrong, and often lack charity in your judgments. * You are fond of -finery, and like everything about you to be beautiful. You are a lover of music and art, and are deeply spiritual. Both men and women bom daring these dates are bom actor*. The men succeed as lawyers, judges, ora tors, ministers, and business tives. The women become wn^^, painters, deeodators, elocutionists, and teacher*. Mrs. Jack Stuart has returned to her home after attending. Wipthrop summer school. Asking Too Much. “It’s Grace’s birthday tomorrow, wonder what I should give her?” “Why not ask?” “Great guns—I can’t afford that.” Kline News,, Kline, July 31.—Miss Floride Dur ham of Chester and Mrs. Hugh F. Kelly and son of Rock Hill, were the week-end guests of Misses Forest and Lucy Harrison and Mis. Jack Stuart. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Westoq of Queens village, New York, are the guests of the laittej’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Sam Plexicq. Mrs. Lloyd Sandifer and baby of Estill returned home Sunday after a delightful visit to Mrs. Tom Hogg. Mrs. S. M. Mikell of Palatka, Fla., was the week-end guest of Mrs. Otis Sanders. Henry McKensie and daughter, Belle McKenzie are the guests of Mrs. Ima Ulmer. Wilbur Pate snd his sisters, Doro thy and Emily, of Savannah, Ga., are the guests of relatives here. • Eugene Green of Hampton wee the People say . they like it because Vi “the most refreshing of drinks”.... “deticknis”... • delightful with food* espe cially sandwiches”.... Buy it by the case—keep it on ice at home. Barnwell Coca-Cola Bottling Company f) , Barnwell, S* G ‘V*, 7 mifliom q<iayr it HAD TO BB POOD TO QBTWHypu ITB - u