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rAOB^FOUB. THEBABIVWBLL TkeEunwell P®ople-S«ntni«l y'WP* 1 .in.i r i ijiiinMi^ JOHN W. HOLMES 1S49—1912. "w i ■B. P. DAVIES, BBtar n« Propria. at th« post office at Barnwoll ’ V S. C., aa second-data natter. T , SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ** Om Year .. i $U0 AO Months . Months ....... AO (Strictly In, Advance^) Barnwell High School Has Record Enrollment THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 0. 1906 fto * Boy, Pat* Senator Saiith. ^ . .T„- We ball attention to the Ktatejnent X of a representative of the Chilaan ’'government, published elsewhere . in this issue of The People-Sentinel, #to & the effect that in some unexplained manner the price of nitrate of soda {is endeared from 920 to 980 a, ton AFTER it oomes in to the l|nited States. He estimat?s conservatively that the farmers of this country pay SOMEBODY 920,000,000 s year mor.* than they should. This statement was nude while the Chilean was in Columbia a few days ago for the purpose of negotiating with State of ficials in reference to the direct sale of nitrate of sod a to the State of South Caro^na, for re-.-ale to the farmers. Y« gods and small fishes! Is it pos- aibte that the illustrious Senator El lison Durant Smith, the vaunted friend and champioi) of the down trodden faatim —the only hnneat-t> goodness fanner in the United States Senate—has been Asleep oq another important matter vitally effecting the 'welfare of his farmer friends? Or its this just another damnable cam- paign He put out by Edgar Brown an 1 his supporters? We know that, in the opinion of abae newspapers and people, it is a Mar-sacrilege and a violation of the holy of holies of politics to dare dis- <uas the official record of the dis tinguished Senator from South Caro lina, and it is with fear and trembling fhat we suggest to the farmers that they estimate for themselves just what 920 to 980 a ton more for nitrate of soda has cost them in the past few yearo—the 18 years for instance, that “Cotton Ed” has represented them in the Senate. We wonder, in wur idle way. just how much the totil in Bafnwell County alone would he. Boy, page Senator Smith and let’s find out how come he has failed to prevent the mulcting of the farmer in tlv. instance. Mis* Mary J. TArrence. . Miss Mary J. Tarrsrce was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Terrence, born October 20th. 1RW), died July 19th, 19t<V and was rt6 of age- * •» * She became a member of the Seven Church * and was a consistent Christian. Upon the death of her Bare* ta, the became tbo head of the family,, acting tbeynother to her sia- tara, seeking in every way to adminU- tor to their welflre. She was a kind neighbor, ever faithful and consider- ate. As a friend she was sincere. Her laat illness was a long spell of great sufferirg. She was cheerful, never murmuring at Gad's Decree. She has left us a beautifUl example of piety. Only two sisters, Alice and Lena Tarreitcc survive her. Her pas tor preached her funeral to a large audience of neighbors and friends. 8ba waa Interred rear her home in the fatally cemetery. Her neighbors all fael her loss. They join us in extending our sympathy to the be reaved sisters. For in the words of : “She is not dead but sleepeth.” Over the River. •Over the river they beckon to me, ones who crossed to the other aide; The gleam of their snowy robes 1 see, s’s one with ringlets of sunny sy gold, And eyes the reflection of Heaven's cum love; . Ha era—ad in the twilight gray and Mid, $f}V And the pale mitt hid him from mortal view. not the Ang&s net him (CONTINUED-FROM PAGE ONE.) perienced corps of teachers who arc all determined that this shall be Vu>t only the biggest year from the stand point of numbers, but alio Its best and most effective year in work done. . i ij&v The following are the teachers for the session: Superintendebi, Mr. C. H. Fowler; Principal, Mr. Julian Keel; High School—Miss Cecil Fink'ea, Miss Ruth Riddle, Miss Ruby Hick son. Grammar Grades—7th Grade— Miss Eva Glenn;. Pth Grade—Mi?* Katheryn Lawton; 5th Grade—Miss Cornelia Risher; 4th Grade—Miss Mineola Grimes; 3rd "Grade—Miss Virginia Hutto; 2nd Grade—Miss Blanche Ellis; 1st Grade—Miss Eliza beth SflcNab; 1st Grade and Penman ship—Miss Edna Riddle. Springfield Newt. Springfield, Sept. 4.-.-A meeting »f unusual interest Wednesday afternoon marked the second anniversary of fhe organization of the Springfield Chap ter, U. D. C. The chapter was enter tained gt the home of Mrs. M. P. Fulmer, joint hostesses being Misses Marie Fulmer, Annie and Nettie Phil lips, Mesdames W. E. Bennett, O. T. Odom and Henry Wilson. |desdames B. C. Boland, Mike Gleaton and Henry Baifey contributed to the program. Refreshments consisted of iced fruit punch and cakew Misses Ruby a nd Rlise Boylston gave a ewimming party at Boiling Springs Wednesday night, honoring their house guests, Misses Marie and Elva Clamp, of Columbia. Bad Color (liver trouble) • •rvCCASKniAIXY I na too* Usd with apalla of consti pation and inactive liver,” says Mrs. John L. Pence, Broadway, Va. I-always use ThedfbrdA Black-Draught when I feel a spell of this kind coming on, for it saves am a bad headache. My color geta sallow at timaa. t get real yellow, allowing that the tro uble ooptee.froa the liver. “I have found Black-Draught to be the finest kind of a remedy for this. 1 take Black-Draught and make a tea out of R, and tska it, along in small doaaa for sever al days. I have never found any thing that served me so well "Since I have known about Black-Draught, I have not suffer ed nearly so much with head- ache, caneed ^rom indigestion. If I find my tongue is coated, and I wake up with a bad taste in my mouth) I know I have been eating indiscreetly, and I imme diately reeort to Black-Draught to straighten me out" Thedfords LIVER MEDICINE ON ACCOUNT OF V~' -Our Stores Will Be . .. - .... / • . /. " \ a * ■ ' TLu J J IhUrsday and SEPT. 9th & 10th. Of This Week .i. and #. ATTENTION, K. K. K. There will be a regular meeting of •irnwell Klan in the Masonic Hal) every second and fourth Tuesday nights in each month. A full at tendance is requested. Is Your ChildlEquipped for School? No, not unless he has norma! vision without eye strain. There are various defects to handicap the student, but none «o prevalent a? bad eyes. By act ual visual surveys over 20 per .-ent. of s< hool children have be»* n found to have eyes so badly out of focus that glasses wt-re necessary. There i» hut one way for you to learn whether your child’s t -yes are ri«p-mal, *nd that is to have them examined by an au thority on the eyes—The optometrist is legally certified as twit authority in all of the United State*. Give the youngster an equal chance—Have hi* eyes examin-„*d. P. W. STEVENS Registered Optometrist Phore 120 Barnwell, S. C. Saturday of Next Week ’ SEPT. 18th. " ' Mazursky’s L. Cohen Weiner Bros. American Salvage Co. / \ Announcement GINNING NOTICE! TEN-CENT STORE CHANGES HANDS * t Good News for Barnwell gates of the city we could not • »; > /> Jp i river, over the river, Oor loved one* stand waiting to "t WUlCMgB ahD) kquir the laved who hive sweet will the met * 5 . * vor the peaceful We have bought the stock and fixtures of the United 10-Store and will soon have a complete new line of goods at prices that you can’t afford to miss. . . * t ... A We are now receiving daily arrivals of just the goods that you need and hope to be ' able soon to fill all your wants in our line. ’ ' „ * • • ■ ■ ' ..' f ;. ' , ✓ ; • ' ^ % , . 1- - : - T Watch future issues of The People-Sen tinel for special announcements. - - T * '* r ' - COME AND SEE US. - W ■ • •• During the Summer, we installed a complete new ; .—' i i . _ ginning plant & thoroughly overhauled our original equipment. Our complete plant now consists of six of the latest improved gins and two double box presses. Everything is in first class • , * conditionHo handle the new crop. We are equipped to gin * ..v. , * ' . - 150 bales of cotton per day and can assure the public of qukk service and excellent turn-out. . CHARGES: $3.00 per bale up to five 1 dred pounds, overlive hundred pounds at rate of 60c per hundred pounds, gagging Ties $1.50 per bale. 'S a " Ten-Cent Store * : r jaf ' «#rAv, B. S. MOORE, Manager -to* up-t.' / -A