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THUI JULY 7TH, rks BARNWELL FEOPI BARNWELL, SOUTH ere erecii -v m T h«» O. «h. N. m « ot Yo „ Vi , Morii #r ^ ^ #{ ^ ' 1 ' Interest for This Column. Mrs. Monroe Terry is tives in Orangeburg. Capt. G. Arthur Evans, of . ville, N. C., was days last week. in the city several ed to the four PhittipB and prkaa of honor.* visiting rela- Mrs. Paul H. Owens, who ha& been t quite sick, is convalescent Mr. and Mrs. Max Bronson spent thq Fourth with relatives at North. Dubose Robinson and Calhoun Lemon spent the Fourth in Charles ton. Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Huff, of Palat^ ka, Fla., returned home Saturday af ter a pleasant visit to relatives in the county. Miss zelma Diamond left a f days ago-for Palatka, Fla., to spen the summer with her sister, Mrs. B. Huff. J. A. Goodson, of Ulmer, and J. J. Goodaon, of Miami, Fla,, were in the city on business today (Thursday.) . Mrs. J. W. Phtterson went to an Augusta hospital several days ago for treatment She has many friends here who - earnestly hope for her early restoration to health. J. A. Collins, of tffe Elko section, a visitor at The ‘•Pettple-Sentinel oe yesterday. He reports gfaod crops in has section, but stated that the boll weevil is quite active. Mrs. J. E. are visiting Falls. • Mahaffey and children relatives at Calhoun Harold Tinsley, of Clemson College, spent the week-end in the city with friends. _ . . Ned Gregory, of Greenville, was the guest of Barnwell friends on the Fourth. ' John and Nat Rice, of Columbia, were the week-end guests of relatives and friends here. The Misses Durden, of Augusta, are the guests of their sister, Mrs. Boncil H. Dyches. m ‘Judge’’ Bellinger. Maher spent the ourth with friends at the Shamrock die! in Blackville. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Wallack, of Denmark, were. the guests of Barn well' relatives Sunday. Mr; and MrsrR. S.'DickF and^chlT-' dren have returned home after a visit to friends in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Nj T. McElroy, of SandersviUe,- Ga„ spent the week-end in the city with relatives. C. F. and Ben Calhoun, of Spartan burg, spent the week-end in the city with relatives and friends. • Henry Killingsworth spent the Fourth ih the city with his mother, Mrs. Lessie B. Easterling. Mrs. J. T. Zovn, of Denmark, spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Jones, of this city. Miss Margaret Ellis, of Savannah, is the guest this week of Rev. and Mrs. C. K. Turner and family. Miss Kate Maher Simms spent the week-end with her parents, returning to Columbia Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Markwa’ter, of Augusta, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Franklin. John and C. C. Owens, Jr., of Au gusta, spent the Fourth in the city with their fattier, C. C. Owens, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Grout, and little daughter, Sarah, of Cekunbia, were the weqk-end guests of Mrs. S Goodson. Frank Cave, Jr., who has been a guest at the home of Mr. «rd Mrs. C. C. Simms, returned to Columbia last Thursday. Mr s Jv Julien Bush entertained the members of the Ladies’ Guild of the Barnwell Episcopal Church Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weston, of Jamaica, N.^Y., arrived in Barnwell Monday for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. |Lk>yd Plexico and other relatives in this section. Mrs. Weston is a sister of Mr. Plexaoo. The many friends of Mrs. B. W. Sexton will be glad to know that she i has returned home from the Baptist Hospital in Columbia, where she un derwent a major operation. It is hoped that she will soon be out again. Mrs. T. E. Cummings has returned to Columbia, after a pleasant visit to Mrs. S. B. Moseley and,other friends in Barnwell. Mrs. L. T. Peacock, son and three daughters, of Park ton, N. C., were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Goodson. The many friends of Mrs. Lloyd Plexico are glad to see her out again after a severe atack of nervous indi gestion last week. Col. Harry D. Calhoun, who attend ed the meeting of the S. C. Bankers’ Association in Asheville, N. C., last week, ha« gone to Fort Valley, Ga„ to join his wife, who has been spend ing some time with her sister, Mrs ing some time with her sister, Mrs. FttR. ~Mr.- aa4 lira. Ifiigobtl ~ Clark aad two sons, Hagood and Harrison Clark, were the week-end guests of M. B. Hagood and family. Mrs. Harbld Buckingham, of Lllen- ton, and Mrs. Timmins, of Hartsville, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J Julien Bush Friday. 5 Mrs. J. T. Jackson left a few days ago for Charlotte, N. C., where her husband holds a responsible position with General Motors. Mrs. _ Youngblood and daughter,- Miss Mamie Youngblood, came over from Augusta Tuesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Easterling. Ralph Smith, of Charlotte, N. C., spent the Fourth in the city with his family, who have been visiting relatives here for some thnei. Mrs. H. L. O’Bannon is in the Flor ence Infirmary for treatment and her many friends hope for her early re covey and Return to Barnwell. Ben Davies, Jr., returned home Sat urday night .after a month’s visit to relptjives irf Burlington, Raleigh Winston-Salem tod Greensboro, N. C i ley ts in Washington, D. C., visiting Perry and Beverlv Simms on New Hampshire Avenue. The friends of Mrs. Eva Black are glad to know that she is very much improved after an attack of sickfless. Mrs. Allen Brown, who has been quite ill at her home here, is greatly improved and is able to be out again. v J. <J. Moody, Sr., has returned to Btfrnwell after a visit to his daugh tor, Mrs. B. G. Parks, in Waycross, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Moody. Jr., and little son, of Augusta, were the guests of Barnwell relatives .during the pnst week Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Milhous and children left last week to spend lice cream and angeP food cake, 1 rying out the cokit scheme oif |iink and white, were served during the.af. ternoon by the hostess. <?• " -V ; ' r m 'JU ■■ ’ ! BRIDGE PARTY FOR MRS. CUMMINGS. Mrs. Edgar A. Brown and Mre. J. 'ulien Bush were joint hostesses Thursday afternoon of last week at the home of the former at a bridge party given.in honor of Mrs. T. E. Cummings, of Columbia, whd was the house guest of Mrs. S. B. Moseley. The entire lower flodr was thrown en suite and decorated wilh a profusion of summer flowers. Ten tables were arranged for bridge and after several games had been enjioyed, it was found that the high seefre prize had been won fry Mrs. Ralph Smith. The consola tion was cut by Mrs. T. J. Langley. Guest prizes were presented to the gue&t of honor and to Mrs. J. T. Jack- son, of Charlotte, N t C., and Mrs. E. L. Patterson, of Spartanburg. During the afternoon the hostess served de licious joe cream and cake. He "Abrogated' 'Vi; U: J&P is im .ucat, Mrs. A. B. Patterson was called to Atlanta last week on account of the death of her mother, Mrs. Howard, who visited here several months ago and had a number of friends in Barn well who will learn with regret o"f her passing. Congresi won the $1,000.00 nationlr spelling bee prize when his last opponent, Ralph Keenan of Waukon, la., missed on “abrogate’’ and he spelled it correctly. Keenan won $*00. Y P. W. Steven*, Specialist in examining ej and fitting glaases.and ening crossed eyes by tme* methods. Office i» Jewelry Store # Barnwell, 8. C. _ . Jdciety\ t MISS HARLEY CELEBRATES FOURTH BlfeTHDAY. Lottie Miss Martha Ayer Harley, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Harley, of this city, celebrated her jfourth birthday June 28th. About 50 ,little folks enjoyed many games and contests, Joe-Ann Bauer and Joe Hal ford being awarded prizek Aftbr playing for some time, the guests were invited into the dining foc*n, which was decorated in white and yellow. Four yellow candles burning on the beautiful white birth day enke denoted the age of the hostess. The guests were served ices and cakes and before leaving each child \kas given a favor, which proved to be an “all-day sucker” dressed in yellow and white paper dresses. MRS. MOSELEY ENTERTAINS FOR VISITORS. Mrs. S. B. Moseley entertained the members of the Wednesday Afternon ' V F - and CIyb and * nuTnber of’Washington, D. C^ one otWU- -Mt£ Ijerbr-Molasr, mi** Ella Louise friends on Wednesday of last week in iistonV most charming young ladies. OWENS-LOTT MARRIAGE AT WILLISTON. Williston, July 5.—Miss Flournoy Owens and Mr. Kenneth Oneal Lott were maried at the homo of the bride’s grandparents, Col. and Mrs. R. M. Mixson Wednesday afternoon. In the living room fertie. in effec- bvie arrangement fornvetf |a- lov(rfy back ground for the improvised altar, while white cathredral tapers burned softly on each side. And in front, were tall white pedestals, upon which burned the white candles in hand some silver candle dtick* belonging to the Flournoy fatoly f° r i> x genera ^ door were streamer* of tdHerj forming an aisle for the bridal party; pink and white snapdragons effective ly arranged about (the room carried out the color scheme of pink and white. . Just before the ceremony Misses Mary Harvey Newsom and Dorothy Toole entered and lighted the candles. With Mrs. W. R. Kennedy *t the piano, the bridal party entered to the strains of “Lohengrin.” The bride on the arm of her grandfather, Col. R. M. Mixson, by whom she was given in marriage was met by the a:room with his best man, George Lott, at the altar, where the simple but most impressive ring ceremony was performed by. Dr. W. M. Jones, of Barnwell. An informal reception was held fol lowing the ceremony. Receiving at the door were Mesdames J. W. Cook and T. M. Mitchell. Refreshing punch was served by Mesdames Q. A. Kennedy, Jr., snd S. B. Ray and de licious block cream and cake was serv ed by Mesdames W. R. and J. A. Ken nedy. The bride, an umuually pretty brunette, was lovely in navy ensem ble suit of georgette with which she wore a chic tan felt hat. Her bouquet was lovely pink roses amj fern. She is the daughter of Mr. A. E. Owens, Ninety-six per cent of the 54,318 rural mail routes have been motorized. Twenty-two hundred women fill im portant executive positions with banks. i V. SWEET MILK, CRRAM TER.—The product of a fine Jersey cow. For prices apply to Mrs. G. M. Greene, JBsmwell, 8. C. ML Molair and Harold Tinsley spent Sun day in Beaufort and nearby points of interest. v Mr. and Mrs; O. R. Evans returned home Monday, night, after spending the week-end at Florence, Wrights- ville Beach, N. C., and other interest ing points. Mrs. Angus Patterson has returned from Chicage and plans to open ^ beauty parlor in Augusta this month. W>atch The People.Sentinel for fur ther anouncement. honor of Mrs. T. E. Cummings, of Columbia, .Mrs. E. L. Patterson, of Spartanburg, Mrs. Ralph Smith and Mrs. J. T. Jackson, of Charlotte, N. C. Two sets of prizes were awarded, Mrs. T. M. Bouhvare winning the club member high score prize and Mrs. Louise Porter Bauer the non-club member high score prize. The conso lation prize was cut by Mrs. H. J. She. attended Lander and Anderson Colleges. The groom is a very popular young man, formerly of Williston, attende< Wake Forest College.and is a Phar- pnaceutical graduate of Charleston Medical College. During the afternoon tho happy couple left in their car for Tampa Florida. Mrs. Charlie Baton Still, of Colum bia, spent Saturday with Mrs. C. C. Simms. She was accompanied by her brother, W. Gilmore Simms Hartzog, of Lexington, N. C. Mr. and of St d Mrs Mattb rs. John FuMer Antley, ews, spent the past Mrs. Gary Owens, of t Miss Mary Wyman has returned to ... _ «_ __ her home in Estill after a pleasant several days at Brighton Beach, near ^ ^ ^ Amm ^ wKo Bluffton. j g ruling the summer with her unde, M. B. Hagood. •♦li: v* • 1 * Mrs. J. M. Killingsworth was the gpdfct of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Easter ling this week while her husband and little son were on d fishing trip in the lower part of the State: Mies Elizabeth Kennedy, daughter of Mi*, and Mrs. J. E. Kennedy, of Wde- list on, returned home Tuesday after vfaiting Mias Elaine Harley and other friends in Barnwell. week-end with this city. Will Riley, a member of The Au gusta Herald’s editorial staff, spent .Fourth in the city with his sister, Jean RHey. Iss Ruth Ayer, of Savannah, Ga., 'the week-end guest of her grand- father, Capt. G: M. Main, and sister, Mrs. E. G. Bolen. Mrs. Edgar A. Brown and little daughter, Emily, and Mia* Sitgreavt, C., where they will spend the summer , Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Minges and children, of Charleston, returnee home Monday after visiting Mr. am Teft last week for Hendersonville, >L Mr*. J. B. Harley. Mrs. Minges is pteMantly remembeiod here .. Miu Treasures Jug 160 Years Old; Who Will Produce an Older? Why Shoulder the Bujn Have You Seen / THE “ONLY-ONE M IRON The amazing iron that lifts from your shoulder all the burden of ironing? Drudgery of Ironing Day abolished—heated without using gwrwnod, coal, electricity or carbide. You can do an ironing ANYWHERE—in h cool, comfortable place in Summer, in your sitting room in Winter—with “Only One’” Iron that is always hot, . . * \ You can heat the “Only-One” for less than the coat of heat- -5 , •ing electric irons or flat irons on a stove. SEE IT. EXAMINE IT. Leant what it la. Saves time tad labor.. Wh«n you come to town, cell at HOME FURNITURE CO.’S STORE oe Main Street, Barnwell, 8. C* and see the ireJ( demonstrated. National Iron Company For This Month The followip^pf home: '• : 1 Cable (Used) . . .• W. H. Moody. Ju ud Us 1M- year-eid jug.—Courtesy The State W. H. Moody, Jr., of Kline, de scribes his treasured 160-year old ug in the following letter to The State, to whom this paper is indebted for the loan of the accompanying picture:' To the Editor of The State. Believing that I have the oldest jug in the State of South Carolina, I will put a picture of it before the public with the proof of its record in order that the shape of the jug may be reen. It is a one-gallon jug, in per fect condition. The jug waa owned in the year 1767 and thereafter for 26 years by a Mr. Gill. About the year 1792 the jug went into the hands of W. C. Weaver, Sr., and remained hib fbr 55 years About the year 1847 the jug went in to the hands of W. C. Wesver, Jr. who was the first husband of Mrs. L. V. Creech, the widow who gave me he record of the jug in 1912. Mrs A. Creech is now 80 years old and is still living, with very poor health. The jug Is now in my possession in condition with an age of 160 W. H. Moody, Jr. 1 j. & C. Fischer (Used) 6 Ludden& Bates Apartment Styh • ‘ 15 Ludden 6c Bates Club 2 Straubes ! Story & Clark I Ivers & Pond . , I Kranich & Bach _ ^ Players $395, $450, $550, $637 Grands . $595, $665, $867, $1050$ CONVENIENT TERMS Call or write G. K. Upchurch, Care The People-Sentinel Ludden &