The Barnwell people-sentinel. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1925-current, December 30, 1926, Image 5

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j . 5*.■* THURSDAY, DECEMBER M. ttM. . v u-« ere arid *P1mm» U« it* Ni «t, Y<ttt Ylaltors, or Othor Itcau of Local Interest for This Column. T •' Mr. Dan Merritt, of Atlanta, is visiting iriends here this week. Miss Essie Livingston spent the holidays at her home at North. V, Miss Letha Miller is Che guest of friends in Orangeburg this week. • Mrs. R. A. Ellis, visited relatives in Savannah, Go., during the holidays. Mr. L. E. Davis left this week for Florida, where he has accepted a posi tion. Mr. C. C. Owens, Jtr:', and family, of Augusta, Were the guests of Barnwell relatives and friends during the holi days. Cadet Henry Killingsworth, of Gem- son College, is spending the holidays with his mother, Mrs. Lessie B. Eas terling. Mr. Harold Tinsley, of Greenville, ia the guest cf Barnwell friends this week. ■ ! Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lemon and children visited relatives in Allendale Sunday. Mrs E. L. Patterson and daughter, Miss Ann Butler Patterson, of Spar t&nhurg, are the guests of Barnwell relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Langley and family, of Columbia, were the guests of Barnwell •' * ,'** ■ holidays relatives during . the Misses BeBee and Mary Patterson are visiting relatives in Columbi a this 'week. • Mr. Wilbur Pate, of Savannah, Ga. was the guest of Barnwell relatives on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Reynolds and children, of Lamar, were guests' of Mr, and Mrs. J. R. Harrison during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Cave have returned to their home in Charlotte, N. C., after spending the holidays :n the nty. Mir. and Mrs. F. H. Miller and chit- dr^n were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. K, Miller in Orangeburg Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Fenters and family, of Hemraingway; Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Stallings, Mr. arid Mrs. M. D. Stone and family,of Savannah, GiL, spent Christmas with their mother, Mrs. 0. B. Bennett. ' • - Mr. and Mrs. John T. Stevens, of Kershaw, motored down to Barnwell Christmas Day for a visit to CoL and Mrs. Edgar A. Brown. Mr. Stevens Returned home Monday, but Mrs. Stevens will spend several days with her sister, Mrs. Brown. Messrs. George C. Glaspy and Dabney Williamson, of Burlington, N. G., and Gordon Pate, of Asheville, N. C„ motored to Barnwell on Friday to spend Christmas with Mr. land Mrs. G. M. Greene. They left on Sunday for Burlington, accompanied by Mrs. Glaspy and little son, Billy, who have been guests of Mrs. Greene for the past few weeks. The children of the local Presby terian Church enjoyed a party and Christmas tree at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. M. Boulware on Fri day evening of last week. After a number of games and a beautiful Christmas story had been enjoyed, in **— - •- Ormiston Caught Mai Allendale, Doe. Lieut. Malcolm ; Lawtoatof the United States Army aviation corps a nd family art on a visit to his mother, Mrs. 8. G. Law- ton. • Lieutenant Lawton has been honor ed with a succession of promotions sioce making v a reputation in the World War as an aviator at the front, and in connection with the round the world flight, in which he was assigned the duty of supplying the flyer* with «r,*> . ■ ■■ Belem, Masfj£—When the eel coanted in the loot ejection t County for the office of County arieMeuer, officials tabulated a of $4** for John F. Putnam, «f vers, who Was running’ on the i»t ticket. It has been learned the nominee had beta dead for year* Party leaders had not 1 of his death. After a nation wide search, de tective* have apprehended Kenneth Ormiston, former radio operator in Aimee McPherson’s Los Angeles Temple. California authorities claim her famous kidnapping stery all “bunk”; that her disappearance was voluntary and can be explained by Ormiston, whom they think la the man in the ease. The People-SentPera Friends. The following ia a list of new sub scribers and of those whe have re newed their subscriptions to The Pco- walked old Santa Claus with a large | jWe-Sentlnel recently: bag of fruit for all those present. Miss Helen Wragg, of Blackville, was the guest of Miss Ella Louise Mo- lair Monday. ? % Mr. W. A. Knepton, of Baldoc, was the guest of Mr. R. A. Ellis during the holidays. Mr. Bobby Holmes, who is taking a business course in Augusta, ia at home for the holidays. Th« pendulum swings hack, the daoys gaining two minutes fat sun shine this week. Mrs. E. W. Holman and daughter. Miss Pauline Holman, motored to Augusta Monday. Hr. Marvin Miller, of Orangeburg, was the guest of his cousin, Mr. Mnr- ton Miller, this week. Mrs. F. W. Falkenstein and little daughter, Annie Louise, spent the Christmas holidays in Walterboro with relatives. Mr. apd Mrs. J. L. Widman, Mrs. Loaiae Porter Bauer, Miss Blanche. Porter and Prof. H. M. Guyot spent Monday in Augusta. Mr. “Bim" Moseley, who is a senior at Wofford College, is spending the holidays with bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Moseley. S Mra! Thelma Prevong*, who is tak ing a business course in Augusts, was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Brooker, during the holidays. Alter Santa had talked to the chil dren for several minutes he opened the door to the parlor where there was a beautiful Christmas tree laden with presents. ' * % Card of Thanks. B. F. Hair, Blackville route 2. ,ot Wflne Black, Bantwell route 1. We wish to thsnk our friends and! neighbors for their kindnesses shown ] us in the illness and death of our be loved son, W. F. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Boyles and Family. Residence Damaged by Fire. The combination store and resi dence of Mrs. Minnie Jeffcoat Cave, in West Barnwell, was damaged by Are Monday right. The blase was . F. G. Fielding, Blackville. v.R, R. Johnston, Elko. ’ Mrs. A. N. Harden, Martin. Dr. D. K. Briggs, Blackville. L. T. Still, Olar. E. E. Delk, Olar. J. S. Blume, Blackville. L. A. Drummond, Dunbarton. E. W. Reed, Barnwell. Theo Williams, Barnwell. Ransom Snelling, Barnwell route 8. Willis ton Residence Berne. A residence in Williston owned by I Mr. Q. A. Kennedy and occupied by Mr. John B. Harley and family was I totally destroyed by fire of unknown origin Sunday night. Mr. Harley was | in Charleston and his wife and chll- The friends of Dr. W. M. Jones will regret to learn that he has been quite sick for the past week. Mrs. A. A. McAllister and daugh ter, Miss Margaret McAllister, have returned home after a visit to rela tives in Charlotte, N. C.- diacovered by Mrs. Cave’s nephew, I dren were visiting relatives in Barn es Messrs. Flower* and Ben Calhoun, of Spartanburg, spent Christmas in the city with relatives. Mrs. Wanr.amaker, of Orangeburg, spent Christmas Day with her daugh ter, Mrs. R. C. Holman. The Raiiy friends of Mr. Clark Me- Caslan will learn with regret that he has been quite ill with typhoid fever et his home in St. Matthews. Lewis Black who was returning home between 12 and one o’clock, after | meeting a night train. He saw some smoke issuing from the roof and im mediately gave the alarm. Prompt] -d effective work prevented the | total destruction of the building. Oweas-Jones. Col. end Mrs. Harry D. Calhoun and son, James, left Friday morning A marriage that cam* as quite a surprise to their many friends was for Fort Valley, Ga., for a visit toithet of Mies Rose Vernon Owera, of The Rev. Howard Cady expects to leave today (Thursday) for a visit te his lister in Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mahafey and children are spending the week with relatives at Calhoun Falls. — Mrs Juhon Harrison, of Charleston, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R| "Harrison, this week. Prof. H. M. Guyot, of Rutherford, N. C, was the guest ofTlarnwell friend«fduring the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Crout, of Col umbia, wfre guests of Mrs. S. R. Godson during the holidays. Dr. Chas. A. Hensley and two dughters, Stuart and Ruth, were visi tors heie during the past week. Mrs. Ca!h>tin’s sister. Mrs. Miller. , Mr. Gilmore S. Harley, of this city, has accepted a position with the Fed eral prohibition enforcement forces, with headquarters in Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mitchell and family have returned home after a visit to relatives in Columbus, Ga. TTtey made the trip in their automo bile. Barnwell, to Mr. Dallas Clifton Jones, ] of Fraaklir, N. C., which occurred in Bamberg on Saturday, December 18th. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Owens, of this city, I and the groom hold* a responsible po-ii- J t j, at j, e ©at thirtasn tion with the Southern Bell Telephone Co. Their friends wish them a long life of happiness and prosperity. well at the time. It ii understood that the Are started in a bedroom and hsd made such progress when flrsft dis covered that practically all of the] household goods were destroyed. It | is reported that Mr. Kennedy insuiance only in the amount of I $1,000, while the building cost about] $4,500. It is understood that Mr. Harley’s loss was also partially cover- ed by insurance, but the amount is | not known at this time. Thirteen Y*ar* of Service. When Mr. F. H. Miller called at I The People-Sentinel office this week to “read the meters,” he told the The children of the various Sundajr schools in Barnwell enjoyed Christ mas' trees or some other form of Christmas entertainment during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. J. Larry Widman and little son returned Tuesday to thoir home in Asheville, N. C , after a pleasant visit to her mother, Mis. Emmie Porter". Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Easterling and daughter, of Denmark, spent Christ mas Day in the city with relativej. Prof, and Mrs. J. D. Robison and little daughter, of Abbeville, are spending this we$k in Barnwell. Mrs. Lena Davies, ""Mrs. B. P. .Davies and two c .sons, Ben, Jr„ and Billie, spent Monday in Augusta. Mr. Neil Lemon,who is attending a medical college in Philadelphia, ar rived in Barnwell last week to spend the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lemon.* Miss Carrie Cave, Mrs. Annie B. Cave and Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Chve were visitors in Apgusta Monday. Mrs. J. Nortnan Anderson and chil dren have been visiting relatives in Greenwood during the past week. Col. and Mrs. N. G. W. Walker havA returned from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Wilson in Orlando, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. J. R Smoak, Mr. fend Mrs. J. M. Miller, Misses Willi* Mae, Margaret and Minnie Boxard, , of Orangeburg, Mrs. Lora, Mr. Hatfhoo^i and Mr. .Summerland of Augusta, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. . Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Moody, Jr., and son, Richard, of Augusta, spent Christ mas here with relatives. They were accompanied home by Master Brown Easterling for a few days visit. Among those from Barnwell who attended a dance in Allendale jaft week were Col. and Mrs. Edgar A. Brown, Mrs. E. L. 'Patterson, Miss Virginia Moseley and Dr. Ballard. The Rev. -Albert S. Cooper, of Orangeburg, will conduct services at the Church of the Holy Apostles in Barnwell Saturday morning at 10:30 o’clock. The„ public is invited to attend. ' ■ .; Celebrate Golden Wedding. Denmark, December 228.—Quite an etijoyable occasion was the celebra tion of the golden-wedding of Mr. and M-rs. Starling Creech and of the 49th birthday of their eldest son, Mr. C. J. Creech, which was held at the home of and Mrs. Jeter Creech, near Denmark, on Christmas Day. About 100 guests were in attendance. The color scheme of green and gold was beautifully carried out in all the deco rations, the wedding cake being adorned with 50 gold candlts and the birthday cake with 49. After prayer by the Rev. Castor, of Bamberg, the guests partook of the bountiful dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Creech have seven children, 35 grandchildren and four great - grandchildren. That God’s richest blessings may rest on them for many years to come is the hope of their host of friends. years of service as city electrician on Tuesday, the 28th inst. At that tim«, he said he could mske his rounds ir s hslf a day, whereas now it takes three days to visit all of the light and water customers in Barnwell. Thir- years ago the plant was operated only at night Then coal could be bought delivered at the plant for the present cost of the freight alone, mak ing it possible to sell current profit ably at 15 cents per k. w., even with a much smaller number of customers. During the war, coal cost the plant as much as $15 a ton delivered Today ie delivered price is a little over $5. ADVERTISE in The People-Sentinel. Entertains Football Squad. . Williston, Dec. 28.—Pijof. M. M. Player, principal of the Williston-Elko High Schbol and director of atWet$*J entertained the 1926 football' squad and their friends with 'a delightful party at,the home of Mr. and Mrs. Winchester Smith. A thrilling foot ball conteft was staged and Miss Jacque Davis won the coveted stick] of candy. . Milkr Day. Mr. E. E. Goodson, foreman of The Pqople-Sentinel office, was called to Ulmer yesterday (Wednesday) 40 the bedside of his father, Mr. J. M. Good- son, who was thought to be in a dyirg condition. - Dr. and Mrs. W. C Milhous and two ea t ld**i» visited relatives in Cc’MU-n Miss Mary scr, delivered team, presented beautiful gold Wa^|f chain which her* a Masor.ic emblem.'’ In presenting thd gift be spoke of the team’s love and affection for their coeck. 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' FIFTH AVENUE STYLES, INC., District Office 305 Leonard Building AUGUSTA, - - - GEORGIA 1 1 ■ . 1 — BOBS ARE BECOMING 'Jws hot only correctly and flatteringly m the Leonard Beauty We are making a specialty of Ru ths hair is igiy waived in a as H is at Christmas Holidays. •/ Leonard Buildiag Room No. 408 . Leonard Beauty Shoppe MRS. A. DBAS, Prop. moEfc-J Ga. Mules at Rlghtfricea I have n fow Am weighing from 950 to 1250 pricos ia keeping with tko law are ia tka market for a good buying. H. W. SANDERS * Barnwell, !-i S. C y ■ Adaip and Eve haring fallen for an apple, but tbere'd be some satisfac tion if they knew that their descend ants have been falling for APPLE SAUCE ever since. We’re not to spread any APPLESAUCR whoa we tell you that we offer MILLER TIRES witii records, for maximum mileage- service. They cost km per mile of service titan Almost any other tir*-we know of.. Better get a sot next time. Remember it kn’t what you pay but what you get for your money that counts.. •I,-* , S. C. J* r f