The Barnwell people-sentinel. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1925-current, August 11, 1927, Image 5
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'Cotton Should Bring It’s Full Value!
BUT IT WON'T IF YOU JUST ACCEPT THE “HIGHEST BID*
— LET BJE GET YOU THE MARKET VALUE.
How many people know how to grade cotton? Theqe are 26
different grades—the money difference between the best and the
* 8 aroun d $45.00 per bale and the smallest about
fz.00 per bale. Can you afford to take a chance? I am handling
thousands of bale® for bankers, merchants and farmer®. Be one
of my satisfied customers. Selling charge only $1.00 per bale.
QUICK SERVICE GIVEN TO COTTON BROUGHT IN BY TRUCK
CHAS. G. HOUSTON
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S. B. Moseley was a business vis
itor in Augusta Tuesday.
Misn Sadie Boyd, of Chester, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. C. B. Ray.
J. D. Robison, of Columbia, was a
businebe visitor ,in the city Thurs
day.
Miss Martha Easterling, of Colum
bia, is the guest of Miss Hattie May
Still
Miss Hattie Scruggs, of Pelzer, is
visiting Miss Martha Moore for a few
days.
Miss Marguerite Hall has returned
to her home in Dillon after spending
some time with Misses Miriam Creech
and Ruby Peacock.
Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Jones left yes-
-t«day -<Wednesday) for a stay of
■several weeks at Wilmington and
Wrightsvilla Beach, N. C.
torn off, ate well at the tteering
gear. At first Mr. Eaves thought
they' had been victims of assassins,
and began looking for evidences of
being shot, when they saw the tree
beneath which the chr had bafcvly
iqueeeed when it fe$
It appeagt ^certain that had no
tree tirokaa in the flail, hath
would have been decapitated, a
oar waa making a vary fast
escape the storm pX. the thne.
We Are Always in the Market
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GREEN SOFT TEXTURE SHORT
LEAF PINE of the BETTER GRADES.
2 IF YOU ARE SAWING GOOD STOCK
AND CAN HAUL IN LUMBER DAILY
BY TRUCK, GET IN TOUCH WITH US.
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Terie Richardson and H. W.‘ San-
ena spent Monday in .Augusta on
business.
Mies Pearle Peacock, of Savannah,
is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
R. L. Peacock.
Solomon Blatt, Esq., aryt Mayer W.
D. Har’*y were business vkitors in
Augusta Tuesday.
Mise Helen Turner, of Greenville,
is visiting her pererts, the Rev. arid
Mrs. C. K. Turner.*
Gilmore Simms is visiting his sis
ter, Miss Kate Maher Simms in
Columbia thir week.
Mrs. H. J. Phillips, Missen Jean
RJey and Willie Bush Deason spent
Tuesday Hi Augtrta.
“Judge” Bellinger Maher spent last
Friday in Blackvilie with Mr. Groves
at the Shamrock Hotel.
Mr. and Mif. B. W. Sexton and
two kvm left Monday for a stay of
•evecal days near Bluffton.
Osborn Reed and faasily snd Mrs.
Wise, of Swansea, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. C. Reed.
Mrs. S. J. Clary and family are
spending this week with relatives in
Savannah and Syivania, Ga.
Roht. Stevenson, of Winnsboro,
spent the week-end in the city w-th
Mr. and Mtv. Sol V. Brown.
t'HfofidaT^ffefno on
for Baltimore, Md., to purchase his
fpdl and winter stock of goods.
Mf. and Mrs. E. L. Brown 8 nd fami
ly, of Savannah, spent a few days
latt week with the latter’s parents,
Mi\ and Mrs. R. L. Peacock.
The friends of Master Billie Davies,
son of Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Davies, are
glad to see him out again after a se
rious illness of several dav«.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mixson and Mr.
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and Mrs. Charlie Marsh, who spent the
cucumber end melon reaeon in Barn
well, have returned to their home in
Wauchula, fla.
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MISS META JEANETTE RILE Y, of Barnwell whrce marriage to'Mr.
W. Jasper Johns, of Allendale, in the early Fall is a social event of much
interest to a wide circle of friends.
GOOD PRICES
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DENMARK WOOD PRODUCTS CO.
Denmark, South Carolina
Capt. and Mrs. J. B. Jeter, Misses
Kate and Frances Simms and Reginald
Jeter motored from Columbia Sun
day morning. They returned to
Columbia that evening.
The dinner given by the ladies of
the Baptist and Methodist churches
on last Friday was a success Wi every
way, quite a neat little sum being
realised for the churches.
Mr. and M.*.\ George Williams and
three sons, have returned te their
home in Fayetteville, N. C., after a
pleasant visit to relatives and friends
in Barnwell and Dunbarton.
RILEY-JOHNS
feNGAGEMENT.
Mr. G. Owen Riley, of Columbia,
anonuncea the engagement of his sis
ter, Mies Meta Jeanette Riley, of
Barnwell, to Mr. W. Jasper Johns, of
Allendale, the wedding to take place
in the early Fall.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
BRIDGE CLUB.
face. Johnson was considerably
bruisedcut- The accident did not
occur on the highway, but on a neigh- j
borhood road.
Mr. Eaves said that when the storm
came up he asked the driver to “»!ep
on the gas" to beat the storm to Far
rell’s where they could get shelter.
Just as Johnson did soand the car
shot forward, the tree, which neither
of them saw, fell on the* hood of the
car. It wa»-cathec-decayed, and the
fail broke the tree in two. This prob
ably saved the lives of both, a« the
break caused a bow under which the
car rped. The entire top of the car waa
EXCURSION
Friday; AnymtS. IMJ.flaW ‘“V
Barnwell to Wilmington, N- C.
(Fare from other points in proportion))
$6.75
Cool Ocean Beaches and Breezes
Final hmit midnight August 9, 1927
Tickets, information
J. E. MAHAFFEY, Ticket Agont
Barnwell, S, C. •'v - * Phone 5‘
ATLANTIC COAST LINE
Mrs. S. B. Motley has returned I
home after B visit to her daughter, I
Mtf\ J. T. Jackson, in Charlotte, N. C.
She was accompanied on her return |
by Mrs. Ralph Smith and little daugh
ter.
Mrs. Annie Alfred is at Lyndhurst
for awhile. Mrs. Julia Fogler and
Mr*. lAJlie Waldrop, of North Caro
lina, and Mrs. Annie Bennett, of
Georgia, are her guest* for the sum
mer.
Mr*. J. N. Anderson was hostess to
the members of the Wednesday Af
ternoon Bridge Club last week. The
high score prize was won by Miss
BeBe., Patto son and the consolation
wa* cut by Mr*. Charlie Brown, Sr.
After the game*, a salad course was!
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■arvad.
Miss Eunice King has returned to
her home in Lake City after a visit
to her brother, Dr. W. W. King.
Miss Polly Walker has returned to
her home at Appleton after a pleas-
arii vkdit to Mi/s Jewel Woodward.
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Jackson, of
Palatka, Fla., are visiting their par
ents,’ Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Diamond.
Mrs. C. C. Simms left Wednesday
for a visit to her sons. Perry and
Beverly Simms in Washington, D. C.
Mrs, L. K. Best is expected to re
turn home this week after a visit to
her daughter, Mrs.’Vincent, in Union.
Mrs. Emmie M. Berber, Mrs. Louise
Porter'Bauer and little daughter, Joe-
Arm, left Wednesday me
car for* a viriC to the former’* daugh
ter, Mrs. J. L. Widman, in Asheville,
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The many friends of Mrs. J. W. i
Patterson, who recently returned from
an Augusta ho pital, will learn with*
pleasure that she is improving and it
is hoped that she will soon be entirely
resored to health. J -
The many friends of Charles Burek-
halter, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. N.
Burckhalter, will learn with pleasure
that he continues to improve and it,
is hoped that he will soon be well
enough to return home.
DIAMOND-JACK SON
MARRIAGE.
The following announcement has
been received in Barnwell: “Mr. and
Mrs. Med C. Diamond announce the
marriage of their daughter, Zelma
Ernestine, to Rufus Bennett Jacteon,
Jr., of Jacksonville, Fla., on July $0,
1927, at Palatka, Fla.”
Miss Diamond is the attractive
ITcvr ’ v - tea mitO IvXiw* 2H •
Diamond, of this city and has num
erous friends throughout the county.
Mr. Jackson is a rising young busi
ness man of Jacksonville. After
spending a few days at St. Augustine
Beach, Fla., they motored to Barn
well for a few day* visit^ Mr. and
Mrs. M. C. Diamond. *
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NOTICE!
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C. F. Calhoun has returned bo Spar
tanburg after spending his vacation
with relatives and friendr in Barn
well.
x Mr. and Mire. R. S. Dicks and two
children are spending some time in the
mountains of Western North Caro
lina.
The oppressive hea^of the past sev
eral-days was relieved early yester
day (Wednesday) morning by K heavy
r er of rein. r
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Mr and Mm Charles Still and
family, who have made their home at
College Place, Columbia, for two
years have returned to Barnwell.
Their son, Charles Batton Still, has
accepted a position with one of the
biggest law firms in Charlotte, N. C.
Work h/’s starred on a handsome
brick residence that Mr. and M’s.
Sol Blatt are having built on their
Marlboro Avenue lot, known as the
Drew property. When completed it
will be one of th^ most beautiful
homeri in the city.
Mrs. G. M. Greene was called to
Savannah last week on. account of the
ttetrious illness of her brother, C. W.
Pate, Latest - new| a> from his bed
side indicates steady improvement
and his many friends throughout the
county ,wish. for him a speedy re
covery.
Mr. and Mrs: Eugene Easterling and
little daughter left for their home ir
Greensboro, N. C., on Sunday, after,
a few days visit to Mr. and Mrs. B. L. \
Earterhng. They were accompanied
on the retdrn trip by Mrs. B. L. Eas
terling, who will spend a few days in
Greensboro and from there will go to
Logan, West Virginia, for a visit to
her daughti
BRIDGE SHOWER FOR
BRIDE-ELECT.
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On Wednesday afternoon of lart
week the heme of Mrs. W. J. Lemon
was the scene of a lovely bridge
shower given by Miss Helen Calhoun
in honor of Miss Jean Riley, a bride
-to-be. An iced ralad course, carrying
out the color scheme of pink and
green, was seryed after the guests
had played several tables of bridge.
The high score prize for bridge club
members, a dorin, went to Miss Paul
ine Holman. Miss Anna Sams Clark
won the high score prize for visitors,
a deck of cards, and the consolation, a
trump indicator, was awarded to Miss
Nell Stack. A tray of attractively
wrapped gifts was presented to the
bride-to-be.
Two Injured When
„ Tree Falk on Car,
Bamberg, August 6.—C. M. Eaves
prominent contractor of Bamberg,
and a negro transfer driver, Johnnie
Johnson, had a very narrow escape
from death Thursday afternoon, when
a large dead* red oak tree fell on an
automobile in which they were return
ing from Smoaks to Bamberg near
Farells’ Croat Roads. Mr. Eaves suf
fered a severe cut on the right arm.
DURING TOE PAST FEW MONTHS. WE HAVE REPAIR
ED AND IMPROVED OUR GINNING PLANT. WHICH CON
SISTS OF SIX 70-SAW CONTINENTAL GINS . AND TWO
DOUBLE PRESSES. THESE REPAIRS and IMPROVEMENTS
MAKE OUR GINNING PLANT SECOND TO NONE IN THE ;
STATE. AND WE ARE IN A POSITION TO GIVE THE PUB
LIC AN EXCELLENT TURN-OUT AND PROMPT SERVICE!
CHARGES: $2.50 PER BALE UP TO FIVE HUNDRED
POUNDS, OVER FIVE HUNDRED POUNDS AT THE RATE
OF SIXTY CENTS PER HUNDRED POUNDS.
NEW SUGAR CLOTH BAGGING AND NEW ARROW TIES,
, $1.50 PER BALE.
Barnwell Oil Mill
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1893 - SERVICE AND SATISFACTION FOR 34 YEARS -1927
W. E. McNAB, Manager
BARNWELL S. C.