Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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OHere and ^Hereabouts Thone l 8 the Name* of Tour Vititora, or Other Iteau of Loeol Interest for This Column. •<L Mrs« Aupus Patterson was a visi tor ?n Augusta Monday. The Duplicate Bridge Club met this week with Mrs. S. B. irfoseley. * Miss Harriett Levtir, of Columbia, is visiting Miss IJarticia Dicks. Miss Sarah Patterson is visiting relatives in Williston this week. Miss Eleanor Sanders, of Black- ville, is the guest of Miss Dorothy Sanders. Mrs. S. R. Gpodson is visiting her daughter, Mrs.' C. E. McGregor, at Girard, Ga. Mrs. E. L. Patterson and children, of Spartanburg, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Moseley. Miss Mary Frances Moore left yes terday (Wednesday) to attend a house party in Fort Motte. Miss Mar garotte Altman, of Char leston, ig spending this week with Miss Nell Moore. . Mr. and Mrs* J. Julien Bush sailed Saturday afternoon* from Savannah aboard an Ocean Steamship- Com pany liner for New York City, where they will spend their vacation. Mrs. Eugene Easterling and little daughter motored down from Greens boro, N. C., last week to join Mr. Eas terling, who has been making his home here for the past several weeks.. Col. N. G. W. Walker motored to Columbia on Monday and took Mrs. Shannon Holly to visit her husband who is in the State) Hospital. They report that he is doing fairly well, and stated that the doctors in .charge thought that he is improving. Miss Elizabeth Otis, of Augusta, is the attractive guest of her aunt, Mrs. T. A. Holland, this week. # Miss Nell Moore returned Sunday from Charleston, where she visited friends for several days last week. Capt. and Mrs. J. B. Armstrong and daughter, Misg Martha Moore, are visiting relatives in Florence this week. Master Ben T. Sexton celebrated his 12th birthjday on Wednesday of last week when he entertained a number of his friends at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Sxton. Various games and contests were) enjoyed, af ter which refreshments were served. Mtfs Katherine Holland returned home last week, after a month’s visit to relatives in Avon Park and Tampa, Florida. Mrs. Teiie Richardson and baby leave today (Thursday) for a visit to relatives in Washington and Balti more,. I eRoy Molair left Sunday for Hen dersonville to join his wife, who has been spending several days at Lake Kanuga Inn. Little Miss Mary Bush, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Julien Bush, was tho attractive hostess to a number of her little frieiyls Friday afternoon in cele bration of her eighth birthday. She was the recipient of many pretty presents, and after the guests had en joyed gaimp and contests, Miss Bush served delightful refresh mentis CELEBRATES TENTH BIRTHDAY. Misses Ame’ia HcNnh and Ella Louise Molair leave tomorrow ^Fri day) for Abbeville, where they will teach thi* session. Mrs. Spann and her daughter, Mbs Rosalie Spann .have returned to Sum ter after % pleasant visit to Mr. and Mrs. Perry A. Price. Mbs Marion Smith, of Fort Motte, and Mbs Lily Mae Thomas, of Ulmers, were the house guests of .Miss Mary Frances Moore Vast week. Mr. and Mrs. Angus B. Patterson have moved into their new home on Nightingale Avenue, which they bought recently from Mrs. Lizzie M. Cave. Little Mbs Clara Sue Matthews en- tertained about sixty-five of her littlo. ° J* „ frieiyds Thursday afternoon of last week from five to six-thirty o’clock, the affair being given in honor of her tenth birthday. A number of Inter esting out-of-doors games and several contests were very much enjoyed. The “Search for Hearts” afforded a great deal of merriment. In the con test Bobby Dicks was declared the winner and Received the prize*, a card of seveial pretty pencils. Each guest was given a balloon. Cream and cake were served at the conclusion of the games. Asparagus Growers at Pender Farm Williston, Aug. 24.—Pender’s farm, two miles west of Williston, with Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Pender as hosts, was the scene of a gathering of 100 guests Tuesday right, August 21. Most of those! present were practical growers of asparagus who had come at Mr. Pender’s invitation, to gee his demon stration in the growing of crowns and personally inspect the forty-two plots now under the direction of Clemson college. Hera tests are being made by E. H. Rawl, extension horticulturist, learn the host fertilizers to use for asparagus, when best to apply and what quantities give the most profita ble result to the asparagus grower. In addition to those from Barnwell, Bamberg, Orangeburg, Allendale, Lex ington, Aiken, Edgefield, Saluda, Cal houn and other counties growing South Carolina “grass” there were pneent visitors interested in the asparagus game from Chicago, Nashville, Col umbia, Augusta, Atlanta, Savannah and Reynolds, Ga. Af 1 o’clock the guests gathered un der a long packing shed where tables had been arranged. The blessing pro nounced by the Rev. W. R. Davis, of Williston, the guests partook of bar becued pork and all the things that go with this famous southern feast. When dinner wag over, those pres ent assembled in the yard under the vfcrees and heard one of the most inter esting and instructive address with regarid to asparagus cultivation that has ever been delivered in this sec tion. This address was by Dr. J. H. De Loach, director of the bureau of soils and research of the Armour Fer tilizer company, Chicago. Dr. De- Loach has made a close study of as paragus throughout the United States and brought to his hearers such information. He was followed by Congressman Butler B. Hare, who al ways brings a message of interest to the people of his district. He spoke briefly, congratulating the growers on their pack and cooperative selling and explained the . details of the anti dumping bill, of which he is the au thor, making it a federal crime for a commission man to misrepresent or in any way take advantage of the shipper J. W. Johnson, of Williston, ar.ri C. emie Johnson, Esq., of Allendale, were in Bamw<rfl onl Monday attend ing to *ome legal matters in the Court of Probate. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Walker, of Char- Iston, who spent the winter hefe, ar rived in Barnwell Tuesday for the cotton season and are stopping with Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Moseley. J. Loyal SrleHing, of Charleston, was in Barnwell Sunday visiting at the home of his parents, Judge and 'nKrtlXX^neffiiifc, where daughter, Helen Frances, are visiting. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Sexton and sons spent the week-end with relatives in Union, being accompanied by Harriett and William Walton Sanders, who returned home after a. pleasant visit here. * ?r WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BRIDGE CLUB. Mxs. Solomon Blatt entertained the members of the Wednesfiay Afternoon Bridge Club ’an week at her lovely Marlboro Avenuti home. The high score prize, a box of powder, was won by Mrs. Charlie Brown, Jr., and the consolation, a box of stationery, was cut by Mrs. J. Julien Bush. The guest prize was presented to Miss Rosalie Spann, of Sumter. After the games, the hostess served ice cream and cake. Out-of-town guests were Mrs. Ralph Srqith and Mrs. J. T. Jackson, of Chaiv lotte, N. C., Mrs. Sophie Jones,* of Atlanta, Ga., Miss Rosalie Spann, of Sumter, Miss CL&udine Wannamaker, of Washington, D. C., Miss Anderson, of Dunbarton, and Mrs. Marguerite Martin, of New York City. Owens-McCurry. R. F. Kolb, demonstration ager.t, of Orangeburg County, expressed for those present their appreciation of the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Pen der, after which a waUrmelon slicing was enjoyed un^der the trees. Then the party started a brief tour of Pender’s farm. Practical demonstration was had in how to plant crowne and in cultivation. The visitors were shown fertilizer test plots and acre* of crowns from Mary Washington seed to be put on markot this year. They were given a copy of Mr. Pender’s hook on asparagus cultivation just off the presa. Nearly 80.000 disabled veterans are assisted by the American Red Cross on aa average every month. Care ol the disabled veteran is a foremost responsibility of the Red Cross, in which the people can eh&re by joining its ranks during the Tenth Annual Roll Call, November 11 to 25. ~ Master Jim Bush entertained a number of his littfla friends Tuesday evening at the home of his parents, Mir and Mrs. J. Julien Bush ; . Delight-J ^ U1 TTHIW5 J^/“' otu. ai.u *r , McCurry will be remembered ful refreshments were served during # — ' the evening. Little Miss Jo-Ann Bauer celebrat ed her sixth birthday Tuesday after- been enjoyed, the little .guests were ^^wrved with delightful refreshments. Mrs. Louise Porter Bauer and lit tle daughter, Jo-Ann, Mias Blanche Porter and Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Davies spent Sunday in Ckarieston. They accompanied homq by Mrs. Em mie M. Porter, who epent .a we** in 4he City by the See. 1101 Pond, Aug. 24.—Cordial in terest wil be taken* in the announce ment of the marriage of Miss Mildred Ruth Ow< ns, of Whito Pond, and Mr. William E. McCurry, of To:oa, Ga.,' which took place Sunday morning, 1 August 19th. The ceremony was per-' formed by Rev. J. H. Owens, at his home near White Pond. *.nd was wit-, nesaed by a few friends and relatives of the bride. Mis McCurry is the attractive (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Owens,, of White Pond. Mr. as one of th£ successful teachers of the Wil- liston-Elko high school last session, to which position he will return. Immediately after tho ceremony they left for a motor trip thrbughtthe friends. ^™ Hne. They have the conation, and best wishes Of i many, friends. res for College. Aug. 27.—Miss Lear Fort Mill, Aug. 27,—MIm Ruby Owens, who has been on fcn extended visit to her sifter ,Mrs. A. M. Hall, of this city, left this week for Charlotte, N. Cl, where she will enter King’s Business College. When Eyesight ^ ■rigidaire Corporation, the world's larged / V makers of electric refrigerators * * / ,.r-‘ ■ ■ 4 -■ttH DRCSCNT THE NEW rCIGIDAIEE You don’t hear.it start... You don’t hear it stop '■ You don’t hear it run For twelve years the pioneer in automatic refrigeration • • • once againsetsanew standard. ♦ ♦ n I NCREDIBLpY quiet operation, greater cabinet beauty and con venience • • • surplus refrigerating power built into a new and radi cally improved compressor • • • this is the New Frigidaire. Millions of dol lars were spent to make possible the New Frigidaire. Sound-proof rooms were constructed for tests. Delicate sound recording instruments were used. The result is an entirely new de velopment In au tomatic refrigera tion. The New Frigid- aire *is incredibly quiet. You don't hear it start. You don't hear it stop. You don't hear it run. The New Frigidaire is the most beautiful refrigerator ever devel oped commercially. But more sur prising even than its beauty, is the convenience of its details. You should see it for yourself • • , only then can you realize the advance which the New Frigidaire merles in convenient housekeeping. Big special demonstration The New Frigidaire Is now on our show room floor. We’re giving a special demonstration every day and every night this week. Come in and see It this week and learn about the low prices and easy General Motors Williston Hardware Company Williston, South Carolina S3SS ► Mrs. An gu* Patterson’s BEAUTY SHOPPE EUGENE PERMANENT- WAVES. MARINELLO FACIALS SKIN AND SCALP TREATMENTS. SHAMPOOS. Everything for Beauty’s Aid. Phone 117 — Barnwell, S. G The American Red Cross is the official agency of the United State* lor disaster relief at home or abroad Join during the Tenth Annual Roll Call from November 11 to 25 and share its services. Special Offer During August Advertise in The Deopie-SentineL B USINESC TTILDER^ MAN WANTED to Run McNess Business in Barnwell County. Make $7 to f 10 daily—must have car. A 21 year old mittion dollar firm will ex tend you credit to start. Lifetime job. Write FURST AND THOMAS, Defct. J. L. 10, Freeport, 111. 100 Engraved Visiting Cards for KODAKERS! Send your films to us for develop ing and printing. One day service. Write for prices. Lollar’s Studio 1423 Main Street COLUMBU SOUTH CAROLINA We sell Eastman Films m, WHEN the eyes begin to weaken after years of use, then the unestimable valuo of good eyesight comes to mind. , DO NOT wait until failing eyesight teaches you the lesson —come and have your eyes ex amined now. i. Reguflar eye examinations constitute good eyesight insur ance. P. W. Stevens Optometrist, office in Jewelry Store, Barnwell, 8. 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