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v 111m ■SPAT, KOTBinn U, liM. 8 USINE m, lost, strayed or stouen><- ^P®ne white and brown speckled male pointer with brown head and short U,1 ‘ Answers to name of “Jack.” Any information leading to recovery of this dog will be rewarded.—Harold Peacock, Barnwell, S. C. Itp. v LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN.— One black and white setter, male, ans wers to name of Bob. Any informa- ion leading to his recovery will be rewarded. Notify Conrad Martin, Phone 31, P. 0. Box 56, Barnwell S. C. 11-25-ltp. FOR SALE.—One Mosier Iron Safe, weighs about 1,500 ' pounds, large enough for ordinary business purposes. Cheap for cash. Apply tp Marvin N. ^^^BarnweU^/c. ' 11-25-ltp FOR SALE.—Ford Sedan in good condition. Will accept cotton in pay- - ment at two cents per pound above market price.—Apply to H. J. Fhil- l>P^B^rnwell^S^^^^^i^i^tfc. Men are needed for U. S. Mail Ser- vice. <Jood pay; experience unneces sary. Write Wm. Thomas, Box 412., Charleston, S. C. ll-18-3t TT J^(ere.' and J^zreabouts Ua tta Names of To«J Visitors, or Other Items of Local laterest for iMs Colsms life Sftver Honored i Mrs. Perry A. Price is visiting rela tives in Sumter this week. Mrs. R. S. Dicks entertained the Duplicate Bridge Club last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gary J. Anderson, of Dunbarton, were visitors here Mon day. k • The Embroidery Circle met yester day (Wednesday) with Mrs. J. N. Dicks. Misses BeBee and Mary Patterson returned Tuesday from a visit to relatives in Allendale. The Homp Mission Study Circle of the Barnwell Presbyterian Church met with Mrs. C. H. Fowler Monday af ternoon at four o’clock. r 'Entertains Bridge Club. Mrs. Perry A. Price was hostess to the members of the Wednesday Af ternoon Bridge Club last week. The high score prize was won by Mrs. Sol Blatt and the consolation was cut by Mrs. Charlie Brown, Sr. After the games, tempting refreshments, con sisting of a salad course and hot tia, were served. Music Club Elects Officers. WANTED.—500 to 1,000 bushels of good s^und corn. Address Perry B. Bush, Clerk, Board of County Direc tors, Barnwell, S. C. 11-11-tf. The members of the Ladies’ Bible Class of the Barnwell Methodist Church held their monthly social meet ing with Mrs. Norman Dicks Tuesday afternoon. > -- FOR SALE.—Regulation Paint, all colors, $1.95 per gallon.—American Salvage Co., Barnwell, S. C. ll-ll-4tc Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Pate and Mr. Clay W. Pate, of Savannah, are ex pected in Barnwell on Thursday for the week-end as guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Greene. FOR SALE.—Native grown Ful- ghum seed oats, bright and sound; also Abruzzi seed rye grown on my farm from pedigreed seed direct from Coker.—B. F. Anderson, Dunbarton, s C. 10-14-tf. The meeting of Johnson Hagood Chapter, U. D. C., scheduled for Fri day afternoon, will be postponed on account of so many members leaving town for Thanksgiving holidays. Notice of meeting will be published at a later date. The Beethoven Music Club held its first meeting of the year Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 10th, a t tbe home of Miss Dorothy Richardson. Quite a bit of interest centered around the election of new officers, and Miss Nell Moore and Miss Claire Dicks are wel comed as president and secretary re spectively. Everybody present en joyed the following program: “Little Golden Locks,” Paul Law- son—Clara Sue Matthews. “Life of Beethoven”—Patricia Dicks. “Minuet in G,” Beethoven—Nell Moore. “Andantino in D,” Edwin Lamore— Martha Moore, “Life of Chapin”—Kathryn Holland. “Merry IJtf.” Frederick Williams— Dorothy Richardson. The parents of those giving the pro gram for the afternoon are most cor dially invited to be the guest of the club. Capt. Chas. Schully of Nfw York to* Congressional Medal for Life Sating. During hit IS years in the business” he has aaved more than 400 persons from orowniAC. ...... SEEDS FOR SAL E:—Crimson clover, over 98 per cent pure, $10 per bushel. Red Clover $18 per bushel. Alaike, $15 per bushel. Grim Alfalfa, $22 per bushel. Our grim is very hardy, ar.d worth much more. In clude $1 per acre for Inoculation. Fall sowing is best. Order now and you will not regret it. If in need of ether seeds, write your wants. Calla way ard Gaines Farms, Atlanta, Ga. 10-7-10tc. COT T^O N Higher Prices Should Prevail Later in the Season. Ship Yo-tr Cotton to us to be Held. ^il>eral Advances Made^ on Consign ments. Savannah Handles More that 1,000,000 Bales a Yet* and GETS HIGHEST PRICES. Savannah ('often Factorage C°. Sava r nah, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Pate and Mr. and Mrs. George C. Glaspy and little son, Billy, of Burlington, N. C., will arrive in Barnwell on Friday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Greene, leaving here Saturday for Columbia for a visit to Mrs. L. K. Best. Mr. J. Larry Widman came down from Asheville, N. C., yesterday (Wednesday) to spend the Thanks giving holidays with ' his wife and little son, who have been the guests of Mrs. Widman’s mother, Mrs. Emmie Porter, for the past three weeks. Amorg those from Barnwell who attended The Citadel-Furman foot ball game in Charleston Saturday were Mrs. Hv r y D- Calhoun, Prof. C. H. Fowler, Messrs. Duncan Calhoun. Ben Davies, Jr., S. E. M«fire, B. S. Moore, T J. Langley, L. A Cave, Mr. and Mrs. Perry A. Price, Mr. P. W. Price, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith. WU1 Hold Episcopal Bazaar Next Tuesday Announcement is made that the ladies of the Barnwell Episcopal Church will hold their annual Bazaar Tuesday, beginning at ten o’clock m.. in the Falkenstein building on Main Street Various article* of farcy work will be offered for sale, in addition to chicken salad, cbicken salad sandwiches, coffee, tea, cocoa and homemade candy. The proceeds from the Bszsar will be used for the benefit af the church. The public is cordially invited to attend. Gets Still While Collecting Taxes While out collecting taxes Thurs day morning of last week, Sheriff Boncil H. Dyches found a trail that led to the location of a new stiN about a half mile froth the Hill Mil on Bandy Run, several miles West o: Barnwell. The outfit was a double steamer, with a 60-gallon capacity boiler. The Sheriff states that two negroes were at the still but ran of into the swamp when he approached He waited a short while 'bnd two other negroes drove up in a wagon. For tunately for them and unknown the officer, some one had written the word “Sheriff” across the back of his car. Being thus warned, the two negroes gave kg bail, leaving their team behind them. Twenty-one boxes, contatring about 10,000 gallons of mash, 15 gallons of liquor, a sack of sugar a^nd a number of fruit jars were confiscated by the Sheriff. to i FOR SALE f ❖ ♦> FORD COUPE t f A For Quick Sale $85. * T x ? This car has just been painted, and is in good condition, If you are in the market for a good car don’t miss this Bargain. P. H. Owens’ Garage Barnwell, S. C. ❖ ❖ ❖ * t x ❖ ❖ t y •> The Barnwell friends of Mr. Beverly Simms will learn with inter est that he has been promoted to the post of assintarA messenger with the Intertate Commerce Commission, when* he ‘entered service less than a month ago as a government messen ger. He made a grade o^ 88H, '..he I highest mark of ar.y of the newly appointed messengers. . Shooting Affray at Hot Supper Is Fatal Bennie Shelton, colored, died about seven o’clock Sunday r.ight from a pistol shot wound received the pre vious night at a negro “hot supper” on the farm of Mr. W. C. Smith, Jr., near Williston. His alleged slayer, Eddie Gleator, made his escape and | has not yet bren apprehended. It is I stated that Shelton and Gleaton were 1 gambling with other negroes ard got into a dispute. Shelton wa|_shot in the left aid:, the weapon used be ing a 32-calibre pistol. Bishop Gucrry Will Preach m BarnWell KODAKERS! Send your films io us. for develop ing and printing. One day service, e Write for prices. Lollar’s Studio 1423 Main Street COLUMBIA SOUTH CAROLINA We sell Eastman Films Of cordihl interest to the people of this section is the announcement that Beverly | the Rt. Rsv. William A. Guerry, ou Bishop of the Lower Messrs. Perry B. and Simms .sons of Judge and Mrs. Uhas. J (-j iar j eiltoni Carroll Simms, of this city .have been | D iocese 0 f South Carolina, will con- invit.d by Judge Vann and Mr. James, services at the Church of the Woodrow, formerly of South Carolina, jjoly Apostles in Barnwell at eight to join the “South Carolina Society” in Washirgton, where these two Barn well boys are now making their home. This organization is one of the best known ard most popular social clubs in America. Death of Barnwell Lady's Nephew. o’clock Friday night, December 3rd. Bishop Guerry is a forceful and mag netic speaker ar.d a large congrega tion always greets him when he visits this city. A cordial invitation is ex tended members of other churches tt) attend the services. * Rev. R. W. Humphries Returns io Barnwell About the best news in this issue of The People-Sentinel is the nows that the Rev. R. W. Humphries, for the past two years pastor of the BarnwtH Methodist Church, has been returned to this city for another twelve months, a t least. The ahnual Metho dist Conference was held this year in Benrettsvilte and the list of. ap pointments was read eagerly Monday morning when the mail brought the rewspapers. Mr. Humphries has en deared himself to a large circle of friends in Barnwell, not only among the people of his own congregatior. but also am >ng the members of other churches. One material result of his labors here has been the commence ment of a handsome church buildirg, which will doubtless be completed early in the yfar. ■ This could not have been accomplished if his efforts had not been crowned with success in a spiritual way. Other appointments for this sec tion are as follows: Allendale.—Woodrow Ward. Appleton Circuit—J. P. Attaway. Bamberg—D. A- Phillips. Dermark—W. H. Hodges. Olar—J. B. Prosser. Springfield—E. K. Garrison. The new presiding elder for the Orangeburg District is W. Roy Phi lips. f NOTICE OF DISCHARGE. Notice is hereby given that I will file my final return with the Hon. Jno. K. Snelling, Judge of Probate, for Earnwell County, upon the 6th day of November, 1926, and petition the said Court for. an Order of Discharge and Letters Dismissory^as Executrix of the Will of July Sanders. * Febby Sanders, Executrix of the Will of July Sanders. Barnwell, S. ’C., Oct. 11, 19-6. 10-14-lt The many friends of Mrs. T. D. Creighton . will be sorry to learn of <the tragic death of her nephew, Dr. Hugh C. Walker, which occurred in Augusta, Ga., some time ago. Dr. Walker was the victim of an aOto- 1 mobile accidert, suffering concu.-ision 1 of the. brain, and only lived i few hours. ^His D?dy was taken to his old home/ Eatonton, Ga. Dr. W&i- ker had visited Barnwell on several occasiors ands made many friends here who will regret to learn of his untimely -end. After graduation from the State MedicaUCollege at Augus ta, he spent a* year’s serwice at a hospital in Willmington, N. C ; At Advertise in The People-Sentinel County’s Club Boys Sending in Records _________ v The club boys of Barr well County are now completing their records for the year. These records must be in by December 1st, and this is a re minder to those that have not al ready sent in their record. Different crops were grown by boys this year, as weH-'-as some having grown pigs. A large number of boys grew adres of corn, while others had cotton or pigs. Unusually high yields in some cases are being made. Several boys are makirg over a bale half of cotton on one the rime’' of his death he was takjrg j while good yields of core are also be lt special course at the State Medical College. He was connected with the hospital in a professional way and considered a physician of much pro- Among those atterding the funeral from Barnwell were Mr. and Mrs.j.wbrk. Between T. D. Creighton, Sr.^r. and Mr*. T. D. Creighton, Jr^ and lira. Brows. ing made—abov^ 50 bushels in some cases being reported. The dub work for th« year has been very successful and the County Agent is anxious to have every boy send in his report for the year’s fifty sad one hun dred boy* were members of boys AHeitj elflbalb BgrnweU County this year.— G. Boy Is ton, Co. Agent Society of 1812 Meet*. Williston, Nov. 19.—Thomas Flour noy Chapter, U. S. D. 1812 was very beautifully entertained by Mrs. Joan W. Johnson at its November meeting In the absence of Mrs. Q. A. Ken nedy, Sr., chapter president. Mrs. R. *M. Mixson, honorary Stater president, presided. After the reading of the beautiful ritual and roll call, there was a report of officers showing that all obligations had been met, entitling it to stard in ^he 100 per cent class. Mrs." J. W. Johnson, treasurer, an nounced a'balhnce in bank,.and a grow- irg account. Two' new members have recently been added to the roster, Mrs. W. H. Manning, of Williston, and Mrs. An drews, of Augusta, Ga. The rarne of Mr?. A. S. Blanchard, of Williston was presented for membership and en thusiastically received. Mr?. J. H Johnson, of Allendale motored-' over for the meeting. A rumber of guests were invited to share Mrs. Johnson’s hospitality. A delicious sweet course with hot chocolate was served by the boetrae, assisted by Mrs. G. J. TrottL j. *•, Mir: HtH. >* m , •- • 11-4 Inch Galvanized Sheets, all lengths, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11 and 12 feet. Let us figure on • ■ •. —■“T ~ ! T *•- r ' ' . your needs. ■ Lemon Bros, Inc. Barnwell, S. C There’s No Excuse Vickery Bros. Barnwell, S. C. “You’ve no reason for idling the neighbors that I am stingy and close; Mrs. Taller told me this morning that you said that I was so close that I used barbed wire for clothesline to keep the birds from setting down!" There’s k difference between economy and stinginess; it’a real econamy to buy good tires. If you want long life snd dependable service there must he quality in the tires you buy. Nothing more aggravating when on • tour than the collapse of a tire. Avoid this at the start. Let us outfit your car with MILLER TIRES. Horses & Mules I take pleasure in advising my friends throughout the county that I have a number of good, sound, all-purpose MULES on hand and will sell them at prices in keeping with the times. 1 also have a few BROOD MARES. ' • When in need of good work animals, look at what 1 have to offer. J. B. Morris Barnwell, C • r\* 0 Do you wish to hold yonr cotton We have unlimited funds to loan Cotton subject to your inspection at alltimes WIENGES a COMPANY Cotton Factor. AUGUSTA. GEORGIA e ■ * BONDED WAREHOUSES - CHARGES REASONABLE BETTER SERVICE