Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Lloyd X. Plexico spent a couple of days ip Columbia last week. ^Ciss Virginia Hutto spent the week end at her home in Denmark. Mis* Sybil White, of Springfield, was a recent guest of her aunt, Mrs. E. D. Peacock. * The Book Club meets with Mrs.M.L. Banks this (Thursday) afternoon at four o’clock. Miss Ella Louise Molair is spending the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Molair. Miss Blanche Bennett, of Columbia College, spent Sunday with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Diamond are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a little daughter, born Sunday the 17th inst. / The Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Funder burk, of Varnville, spent the week-end here with Supt. and Mrs. W. W. Carter and attended the concert given by the Furman Glee Club Saturday evening. B USIXESC VIIAMZYtty WANTED:—Matresses of any kind to renovate. Work called for and de livered.—J. W. Pope, Wall Street, Barnwell, S. C. :i-21-3tp. MONEY TO LOAN—on residences ard business property in Towns of Barnwell, RIarkville and Williston. Long term*, /even per cent interest. Minimum Loan $2,000.00.—Thos M. Boulware, Attorney at Law, Barn well, S. C. 3-21-4te FOR SALE:—Shinny peas; potato slips grown from vines; Watson wat- ermelor seed, second year from origi nate r; cticttmber s'n'd, dose selection. Limited quantity of each. For pi ices apply to W. II. Bla'k. Barnwell, S. C*., route 1. Mrs. Arthur Goodspeed hag return ed to her home at Mountain Lakes', N. J., after a pleasant visit to Mrs. Marie T. Cornell. Mrs. Lena Davies returned to Ag nes Scott College, Decatur, Ga., Mon day jafter spending the week-end with her son, B. P. Davies. Misses Elizabeth Otis, of Augusta, and Eleanor Dunbar, of Ellenton* were the charming guests of their aunt, Mrs. T. A. Holland, last week end. Mrs. Dane Vickery was carried to the Baptist Hospital in Columbia last week and her many friends hope that she will soon be able to return home again. Mrs. Perry A. Price and Miss Rosa lie Spann have r returned from Sumter, where they were called last week to the bedside of their mother, w’ho has been quite ill. The friends of Mrs. W. M. Jones will learn with regret that she is in the Baptist Hospital for treatment and hope that slje will soon be well enough to return home. Cadet Ben Davies, Jr., of The Cita del, spent the week-end with his father, B. P. Davies, going up to Col umbia Sunday to visit his mother at the Columbia hospital. of last week the Smart Set Bridge Club >vas entertained by Mrs. R. G. Herndon. The high score prize was won by Mrs. LeRoy Molair and the consolation was cut by Miss Blanche Porter. Low score prize was won by Miss Pauline Holman. A salad course was served. MRS. PHILLIPS ENTERTAINS SMART SET CLUB. Mrs. H. J. Phillips entertained the Smart Set Bridge Club Tuesday af ternoon. The high score prize was won by Mrs. Johnson Hagood. The high score guest prize was won by Mrs. Marie Mace and the consolation was cut by Mrs. Lessie Easterling. A salad course was served during the (afternoon. Mrs. B. P. Davies, who underwent an operation at the Columha Hospital last week, returned to Barnwell yes terday (Wednesday) and is now con- vale ? cing at her home here. Mrs. G. M. Greene has returned to Barnwell after spending several days in Burlington, N. C., with her sister, Mrs. George Glaspy, and nephew, Billie, who have been quite sick. FOR SALK :—N large trans- planted snap-d ragons. 25 cents per dozen; postage extra 5 cents.— Mrs. L. II. ( hristie, Barnwc >11, S. C. Itc FOR SALE: —About ‘*0 pounds of Wonder Watci i melon Seed selected Mrs. Sallie Me Nab, Mrs. Addie Morris and Jennings McNab have re- turr ed from an extended visit to re lative's in Floiida. Miss Mamie Mc Nab was also in the party, but stop- from 40 pound average melors. Price $l.o0 per pound.—E. J. Sanders, Barnwell. S. C., Box 304. 3-21-3t FOR SALE:—Ford sedan in good condition. Apply to Dr. A. B. Pat terson, Barr.well, S. C. MAN WITH CAR WANTED:—To represent us in Barnwell. Bonus and commission.—Singer Sew’ing Machine Co., Aiken, S. C., W. M. Littleton,* M. S. 3-14-4U . FOR SALE:—150 pounds select red-heart W’atson melon seed, sixty- five cents per pound. 10 pounds Rocky Ford Cantaloupe seed, seventy- five cents per pound.—B. F. Peeples, Williston, S. C., R. F. D. 3-H-2tc C. (). I). CABBAGE PLANTS:— Millions ready, extra early and frost proof. 500, 50c; 75c per thousand. Quick shipment.—STOKES PLANT CO., Fitzgerald, Ga. FOR SALE:—Dixie Triumph Cot ton Seed, Watson Watermelon Seed, and best varieties of Cucumber and Cantaloupe Seed.—Mutual Trading Co. 4 Blackville, S. C. 5tc. FOR RENT:—Four-room cottage with large lot. Conveniently located. Apply to B. P. Davies, Barnwell, S. C. FOR SALE:—Frost proof Beet, Cabbage and Lettuce Plants. Cab bage plants—25c per hundred; 500 for $1.00; 1,000 for $1.75. Beet and Ice berg Lettuce Plants—20c for 50; 100 for 85c. These are all fancy plants. If by parcel post, postage extra.— Dr. C. N. Burckhalter, Barnwell, S. C. FOR SALE:—Martha AVashington Asparagus Crowns and Martha Wash ington Asparagus Seed.—Mazui sky’s, ^ Barnwell, S. C. _ 12-20tf FOR SALE:—Fine Mary Washing- tin Asparagus crowns, Coker strain, $2.50 per thousand. "Mary Washing ton asparagus seed 50 cents per pound. W. C. Smith, Jr., Williston, SL C. 2-21-4tp. _ / is visiting her sister, Mrs. N. T. Mc- Elroy for a few days. They all report a delightful trip. f The Molr.ir House which was opened recently by Mrs. Allen Brown had the appearance of old times last Sunday when fifty six guests enjoyed a sump tuous dinner there. The Furman Glee Club composed of the following young men were guests: Sam Smith. R. C. Brown, C. T. Baldwin, W. W. Harri son, W. H. Jefferies, Ernest C. Bum- gardntr, W. H. Sutherlin, J. R. Tim merman, Jr., M. V. Schaible, M. H. Lackey, J. Paul Brothers, John Bax ter Gentry, Jr., Aubrey Harley, Thos, Goldsmith, Jr., A. E. Adams, Jr., I. A. Fowler, M. H. Calhoun, A. C. Sher wood, Haskell L. Boy ter, J. E. Lips comb, Jr., Julian Bailey, S. E. Calla han, Jimmie Taylor and Herman Ray. Among those from Barnwell were: Mr. and Mrs. Angus Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Creighton, J. W. Pat terson, Misses Sarah and Derrie Pat terson, Misses Annie H. Mabry, Mamie McMeekin and Arnie Mood, Ted Plexi co, Bernard Plexico, Irma Brown and others. MUSIC STUDY CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS. The Barnwell Music Study Club met with Mrs. Solomon Blatt on March 12th for the purpose of electing offi cers for the ensuing year. Mrs. M. L. Banks.-wag rhonen an prorident, the following officers to work with her: Vice-President, Mrs. J. Norman Anderson; secretary, Mrs. J. Malloy Biodie; treafmrtA*, Mrs. Perry A. Price; program/-ommittee, Mrs. Solo mon Blatt and Mrs. Edgar A. Brown; membership committee, Mrs. J. Mal loy Brodie and Mrs. J. Norman An derson; finance committee, Mrs. Perry A. Price and Mrs. Lizzie Cave. Mrs. Norman Anderson was elected delegate to the anrual convention of the Federated Music Clubs of South Carolina which will be held in Green ville April 4th, 5th and fith. Mrs. Anderson, together with Mrs. Ranks, us president of the culh, will attend all meetings, business and social, for the three days of the convention. At this convention there will also lie two State officers from Barnwell—Mrs. Edgar A. Brown, recoiding secretary, and Mrs. Solonum Blatt, State publici ty chairman. It will be interesting to her many friends to know r that Miss Betty Ranks will enter the Junior Contests at Greenville on Saturday morning, playing before judges who are musi cians of note in the South. For two years, Miss Banks “walked aWay” with the prizes offered piano students in her class and age at the State con ventions, and two years ago she was invited by the Junior Clubs of Florida to go there and play for therh. The good wishes of her Barnwell friends go with Miss Banks into this, her third venture. Wider Horizons W HAT lies beyond? That is the quest which drives men on—over the horizon to greater, better things. The farmer's boy watches the express train glide away into the distance and wonders what lies beyond. Some day it will take him to the State University where he will learn the science of agri culture. ! hg rifydgffrv »f tilling th» has been lifted by modem equipment, which the steel rails have brought. The day of the business-farmer is here. Along all lines horizons are widening as the people of the South take full meas ure of their opportunities. OUT RAILWAY From th« Northern Qfttewajr* at Washington, Cincinnati and Louisville... from the Western Gateways at 8t Louis and Memphis ... to the Ocean Ports of Norfolk. Charleston, Savannah. Brunswick and Jacksonville ... and the Gulf Southern Serves the South. And in the life of almost every citizen , in this section, the Southern, which car ries so large a portion of the South’s commerce and travel, has played a part in creating wider horizons. E KN SYSTEM " m ap • THE SOUTHERN S E R VES THE SOUTH A regro tenant house owned by Charlie Brown, Sr., located near the old site of his sales stables, was com pletely destroyed by fire about nine o’clock Sunday night. said, and hardly merits the term “goiter.” It prevails more among gills than boys. “We have a relatively low incidence of the disease as com pared with the Northwest, where it is very common,” he declared. He spoke of the possibility of in creasing the consumption of South Carolina grown vegetables within the borders of the State and in other States and of the benefits agriculture would thus receive. On motion of Mr. Smoak, he was extended a rising vote of thanks. ds Cheeked By modern vaporizing ointment—Just rub on VSfifiS ACTS *4 WA^S AT ON< f Olesen Talks About •4 % Iodine to Lawmakers y Mrs. Angus Patterson’s $ BEAUTY SHOPPE EUGENE PERMANENT WAVES. % f Y Y Y Y X X g WATER AND FINGER WAVES $ MARCEL WAVES. 4 X Facials, Scalp Treatments, .j. Shampoos and Manicures X ,j. - "■ X J* Phone 117 — Barnwell, S. C. v / / — F O R -2- Expert Stove Repairing — SEE — H. S. Singleton BOX 37, DUNBARTON, S. C. Public Health Man from Ohio Tells of .TossihiJities of South Carolina’s Profiting. South Carolina is blazing a trail in an outstanding piece of -work in its investigation of the possibilities of sales of products containing iodine, Dr. Robert Olesen, Ohio public health service official, told the members of the house Friday when he was ex tended the privilege of the floor on motion of W. W. Smoak, of Colleton. The undertaking, Dr. Olesen said, seems to him to contain'“infinite pos sibilities agriculturally and health wisely speaking.” He said he. could conceiv^of people of New England, of the Great Lakes region, and of the Pacific Northwest coming to South Carolina to live in order to get rid of goiter. He told of his survey of six schools, saying there was a preponderance of goiter among negro children as com pared with white. He attributed this to economic conditions; to less skill than the white in selection of food and to the fondness of the negro for fat greasy foods ”the iodine intake is thus interfered with,” he said. The goiter he had found among school children of South Carolina was “mostly of a txfeal character,” he f ? Y T T Y Y T t Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y T A Y T Y Y Y ❖ f Y Y T Y T Y ❖ Once in a Lifetime a golden opportunity pre sents itself. Such an oppor tunity now be found at our store, where we have just received a choice shipment of— Living Room Suites dt $95.00 Up. Don’t pass up this chance to furnish your living room at a nominal cost. Other articled of furniture at proportion ately low prices. R. D. REID Barnwell Vaniville