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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, lt28. ere and ^Hereabouts Thonc Us the Names of Tow Visitors, or Other Items of Local • • v. - Interest for This Colaaui. — Miss Annie Mood spent the week end in Columbia. Miss Sue Carter spent the week-end with rcJatives in Bamberg. Miss McMeekin spent week-end at her home in Jenkinsville. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Anderson, of Albermarl, N. C.. wt*c the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. L' Fuitiok this week. W. D. Gantt, of Allendale, was a busines visitor h«a*e Wednesday. James Moor« has returned home from Charleston, after spending several days with his sister, Mrs. L. 0. Drew. Miss Virginia Hutto was the week end guest of Denmark relatives. Miss Margaret Free was the gueet of relatives in Bamberg Sunday. Mrs. J. W. Vincept, of Union, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Leah Best. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. DaCosta, Misses Elizabeth DaCosta, BtBee and Mary Patterson were the guests of Barn well relatives and friends Sundays Mrs. E. H. McDonald, of Blackville, was a visitor in Barnwell Wednesday. Mrs. Ralph Brown left Wednesday afternoon for a’ visit to friends in Sumter. Mnvor V. S. Owens was called to Allendale on professional business last week. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Dicks and chil dren spent Sunday with relatives in -Cordova. Archdeacon Joseph Burton is able to be out &K&in after an illness of several days. Mr. and Mrs. R. A % Searson and Mrs. Jasper Johns, of Allendale^ were visitors here Tuesday. Misses Derry Patterson and Mildred Moore are .visiting relatives in Char lotte, N. C., this week. Col. Edgar A. Brown, G. W. Man- ville and L. A. Cave are in Charles ton on business this week. Mr. and Mrs, Perry A. Price and Muss Rosalie Spann spent the week end with relatives in Sumter . The local D. A. R. Chapter will meet tomorrow (Friday) afternoon at four o’clock with Mrs. R. C. Holman. The friends of D. Allen Brown are glad to see him at home again after an illness of several weeks at the Lenwood Hospital in Augusta. Give Your Child a Square Deal HE cannot succeed in school or late^ life with eyes that are wrong. Put yourself in his pjlact. How mueli ividliig ' work would or could you do if your eyes or head hurt ,or if your vision were a dull foggy one ? P. W. Stevens Optometrist, office in Jewelry Store, Barnwell, S. C. The Ladies’ Guild of the Barnwell Episcopal Church met Tuesday after noon with Mrs. B. P. Davies. After the business session, delightful re freshments wore served during the social half-hour. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Davies and son, Billie, spent Saturday in Charleston with their oldest son, Bern Davies, Jr., who is a cadet at The Citadel. In cidentally they saw the cadets win their opening football game, when they defeated Stetson University, 39 to 0 Mrs W. L. Hayes and son, Marion Hayes, of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. Chamung Hayes pnd little daughter, of Georgia, were the guests of Barn well friends during the past week. Mts. Hayes, who holds a lucrative t>osition with the American National Bank, of Richmond, presented the Barnwell Baptist Church with a new altar cover in memory of her late husband, the Rev. W. L. Hayes, a for mer pastor of the local church, who was killed in an automobile accident a number of years ago. MRS. BROWN ENTERTAINS JUNIOR BRIDGE CLUB. Mrs. Charlie Brown, Jr., was hostess io Ahc members of the Jifnior Bridge Club last week. The high score prize was won by Mrs. Ralph Brown, and the consolation was cut by Mrs. Char lie Brown, Sr. The guest prize was awarded to Mrs. J. Julien Bush. A fruit salad course with iced tea was seived during the afternoon. THE SMART SET BRIDGE CLUB. The Smart Set Bridge Club met week before last with Miss Pauline Holman. The high score prize wa« won b yMrs. LeRoy Molair and the consolation was cut by Miss Elizabeth Deason. The guest prize was awarded to Miss Mary Wilson Gilmorct Dur ing the afternoon the hostess served a salad course. Last week Mrs. LeRoy Molair was hostess to the members of the club. Miss Pauline Holman won the high score prize and Mrs. L. T. Claytor cut the consolation, the guest prize being presented to Mrs. J. L. Wid- man, of Asheville, N. C. After the games Mrs. Molair served a sweet course. THE BARNWELL PEOPLE-SENTINEL, BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA Baaka-Welbk US IN ESC UILDER0 WANTED.—To get in touch with parties with the following commodi ties for sale: Oats, Oats Straw, Cot ton Seed for oil mill purposes.—Wal ter R. Able, General Brokerage, St. Matthews, S. C. 10-4-4tc - ■ Every t ime | you have a date have a MARIN E-LLO Kpfe , • -v, » • * *43 FACIAL firrt MRS. ANGUS PATTERSON Bantweil, S. C FOR SALE.—Fulghum Oats Seed, Coker strain, new five-bushel bags. Call or write me for prices before buying.—Walter R. Able, General Brokerage, St. Matthews, SrCriO-4-4t FOR SALE.—Ford Touring car in good condition, motor recently over hauled.—B. P. Davies, Barnwell, S. C. WANTED:—Ten pieces of tin roof* fag*—Apply The People-Sentinel of fice. FOR SALE:—Several fine, 1 young Barred Rock roosters.—Apply E. E. Goodson, Barnwell, S. C. ADVERTISE IN The People- Sentinel. The Rev. Martin Luther Banka Mrs. Banks, of Barnwell, the engagement of their daughter, Maud, to George Baker Wells, of Qo- lumbia. The wedding^which will be a quic% one, will take place at high noon Novem))^ 8th in the Methodist Church of Barnwell. The bride’s father will perform the ceremony. ♦ ♦♦ Yanks Win Series. ““ By defeating the St. Louis Cardi nals in four straight games of base ball, the New York Yankees won the world series during the past week and are now the undisputed champ ions. Babe Ruth was again the out standing star, getting three home runs Tuesday in the fourth and last game. This is the second year that the Yanks have won four in a row in a world series. Denmark Theatre Nears Completion. Of interest to his Barnwell friends is the announcement that the theatre being built in Denmark by Robt. A. Easterling is rapidly nearing comple tion. The building is brick with a concrete floor and the walls and ceil ing are beautifully decorated. It is equipped with two pretty curtains and will have a seating capacity of 600. Mr. Easterling has named the theatre for hig little daughter. ♦ ♦ Lexington Here Friday. The Lexington High School foot ball eleven will furnish the opposition for the local boys on the Barnwell field tomorrow (Friday) afternoon, beginning promptly at 3:30 o’clock. Lexington always hag a strong team and last year defeated Barnwell by the score of 24 to 12. The local boys are but for revenge this year and a scrap py game is being anticipated. The fans of this section are urged to at tend the game Friday and “root” for the home team. Death of Mrs. C. D. Gantt. Lyndhurst, Oct. 6.—On Monday of this week this community was shocked to learn of the sudden death of Mrs. C. D. Gantt, who passed away at her home in Port Royal following a brief illness. She was considered better, and was expecting to go home the next day for a viaif to her mother; Hn. J. XT. Fowke, of Lyndhurst, when the end suddenly came on the night of Sep tember 30th. Mrs. Gantt, who was before her marriage, Miss Jessie Fowke, of Lyndhurst, was a young woman of sterling character, an ideal wife and mother, and esteemed by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband and three small children—Laurie Ella, Louis and John 1 —and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Fowke, of Lyndhurst, six brothers, Laurie, William and John, of Lyndhurst, Walter B. Fowke, Augusta, Ga., F. L. Fowke, of Stuart, Fla., and Carroll Fowke, of Society Hill S. C., and one sister, Miss Alleen Fowke, of Atlanta, Ga. Interimtot was made in the Presby terian cemetery here on the morning of Tuesday, October 2nd, attended by quite a large concourse of relatives and friends. , which is trying to promote the industry in the counties of Aiken, Barnwell, Bamberg, Allendafc, Hampton, Jasper, Colleton and Beau fort, apoke on his line, urging farmers in these counties to buy cows and make a start, even if small, in dairying. The election of officers was held. M. C. Kitchings, of Williston, Gfc H. Courtney, of Trenton, and L. C. Eid- son, of Trenton, were re-elected presi dent, vice-president and |reasurer, re spectively. Roland Turner, agricultural devel opment agent for the Southern rail way, made the address of the occas ion. In opening, Mr. Turner told the assembled grass growers that al though h<« knew practically nothing about asparagus it came within his knowledge that the quality of the crop produced by the members of the South Carolina Asparagus association if commented on most favorably in various sections of the country. He said that he believed that there were wonderful opportunities in this sec tion for thd growth of a wide range of highly valuable agricultural products. Mr. Turner, in the main part of his address, dwelt on mixed agricultural products, toil enrichment and high standard of maintenance for joil en- lichment and conservation of the tree resources. Immediately after Mr. Turner’s ad dress, the meeting rcressed for din ner, which was given in the pine woods around the Aiken Agricultural club, barbecue and lunch being served by the Aiken Chamber of Commerce, the Kiwanis club, the Civic leage and tht. Agricultural club. Between 700 and 800 were served. An executive committee of the as sociation met this afternoon in the tAiom mm directors’ room of the Bank of West ern Carolina, L. C. Eideon, bsinc va-* elected general manager of the aaan- ciatioiu The standard crate for the shipmanfc of grata was selected and a committee appointed to cratee and labels. Tho next annual meeting of tha aa- socialion was set for Williston, the second Thursday in October, 1989* admissions to the business session* and dinner at that time will be bj card only. This is an innovation. At adjournment, the city of Aiken and the various civic organization* were given a vote of thanks for the entertainment of the association to day. LAST EXCURSION —TO— WASHINTON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1928 Round trip fares: Barnwell $15.00 Blackville v 14.50 Denmark 1 14.50 Tickets sold for all trains October 19th eJtcept Crescent Limited. Final limit reach starting point midnight, Wednesday, October 24th. For reservations and ticket, see Ticket Agents. \ _ a, SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM For COLDS of All the Family This Modern External Treatment Is best Mothers prefer the external treatment, Vicks VapoRub, for children’s colds, be cause it avoids the constant “dosmf" so disturbing to delicate little You just rub it on throat and chest Other members of the family prefer Vicks for their own colds, becauseit is convenient,and quick in bringing relief. Colds usually VICKS ADVERTISE in The People-Sentinel. Asparagus Men Meet and Re-elect South Carolina Crop Comes in for rr- Wgh Praise and Is Assured Demand. / Aiken, Oct. 3.—The 13th annual meeting of the South Carolina Aspar agus Growers’ association was held in Aiken today. The program was opened at 10:00 o’clock this morning with the business session in the Aiken opera house building, the bating capacity of the auditorium being taxed to accomo date tho large crowd which gathered there. M. C. Kitchings, of Wjlliston, pre sident of the association, opened the meeting and caHed on several of the men who handle the South Carolina grass for the market in the large citieg of the North to speak. These men, G. C. Hayes, of the S. H. and E. H. Frost company, of New York City, Fletqher Cochrane, of the Robert T. Cochran company, of New York City, Russell Wilson, of the J. P. Wilson company, of Philadel phia, and Thomas Collins, of Winn- Ricker and company, of Boston, made brief talks in which they assured the Carolina grass growers of the great demand for their product in spite of the competition of the California pro duct. W. H. Ramsay of the Savannah- Ed is to Reality aed Investment com- 8o.ooo.ooo for New Equipment N SW engines and cars purchased by the Southern Railway System since 1920 have coat $80,000,000. The 364 new locomotives, 31,000 new freight cars, 266 hew passenger train cars, which have been added to South ern equipment during the past eight years are an indication of the extent of the improvement program that has been carried on steadily for years. The Southern, as s consequence or such large investments, is equipped to handle the great increases in Southern commerce which are coming with the progress of Southern agriculture and industry. And as the South’s growth contin ues, the Southern is constantly antici pating the needs of tomorrow by planning ahead today. The minion* of dollmr* •pont in the South eoch jeer bj the Southern for mmterimie, eappliee, end new equipment prorule e etrong etimuh^e to Southern proeperity. SOUT RAILWAY Laid in a network net South; Unking together •very important Southern inanity, the Southern that territory east cl the Ififr* aieeftppi end eooth of the Ohio and Potomac aa perhape no other area of equal extant it by any rfngle railroad THE SOUTHERN SERVES THE