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THURSDAY. JUNE 1J, 192*. ^ THE BARNWELL PEOPLE-SENTINEL. BARNWELL. SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE pirn Thone U« the Names of Year Visitors, or Other Items of Local Interest for This Column. . Ralph Smith, of Atlanta, spent Sun day in Barnwell with relatives. ^. r \ Blackville, was a visitor here Tuesday morning. C. S. Creech, of the Hercules section, was in: town on business Monday. Mrs. Lizzie M Cave was the guest of relatives in Orangeburg Sunday. The Duplicate Bridge Club met Monday afternoon with Mrs. R. S. Dicks. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Sexton and two sons spent Sunday with relatives in Union. Miss Gertrude Holmes, of Columbia, is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Maud Holmes. Mrs. J. B. Armstrong has returned from Charlotte, N. C., where she spent a week with her daughter, Miss Lavinia Moore. Dr. R .A. Deason went up to Win- thop College Tuesday to attend the graduation of bis daughter, Miss Wil lie Bush Deason. Misses Frances and Margaret Lemon are at home from Coker Col lege, from which the former was graduated last week. Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Brown and children left Tuesday for their future home in Batesburg, followed by the best wishes of many friends. Misses Frances and Nell Moore have returned home from Winthrop College. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Gregory, of Co lumbia, spent Sunday in Barnwell with relatives. Mrs. G. L. Sternberger, of Wil mington, N. C., is visiting relatives in Barnwell. ~ Mrs. Olaree Cail attended the com mencement exercises at Winthrop College this w r eek. Mr. and Mrs. Perry A. Price moved into their new home on Marlboro Avenue Wednesdav. Terrell Wooley is in Columbia this week ir.i attendance at the State Fire man’s convention as a representative of the Barnwell Fire Department. Dr. and Mrs. H. B. Jenkins and i Earl Seay, of Spartanburg, were the son, of Sandersville, Ga., spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Sanders. Mr* ard Mrs. Henry Sandifer ard little son, James Buist, of the Kline section, are visiting the former’s mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Shepheard, at the “Circle Irm” this week. Mrs. Julie B. Easterling had as her guest last week Miss Clifford Bar- ratt, a returned missionary from China. It will be remembered that she with other Christian workers were kept in bondage 18 days when captur ed by bandits. ♦ ♦ ociety Miss Janet Banks, of Bishopville, and Prof. Luther Banks, of Chester, are spending some time with their parents, the Rev. and Mrs. M. L. Banks. MRS. SOLOMON BROWN ENTERTAINS CLUBS. Mrs. Solomon Brown was hostess Thursday afterfioon to members of the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club, the Junior Bridge Club and the Smart Set Bridge Club. Five tables were arranged. The high score prize, a lemon dish and fork, was won by Mrs. Thos. M. Boulware and the coiv solation, a handkerchief, was cut by Mrs. Charlie Brown, Jr. Ice cream and cake were served during the af ternoon. Mrs. Lena Davies returned to Ag nes Scott College at Decatur, Ga., Sunday afternoon, where she will act as dietician at the annual Presbyterian Conference. Prof. W* R. Price, who i s spending his vacation in Columbia, was the week-end guest of Barnwell friends. Mr. and Mis. Rufus Spann and baby, of Dprlirgton, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Perry A.* Price this week. P. W. Stevens was in Columbia Monday and Tuesday of this week at- terding post graduate optometric clinics conducted 1 by Dr. Skeffington, one of America’s leading Optometrists and educators. Mrs. Monroe Harley and little daughter, Marjorie, returned to their home near Dunbarton last week fifter a visit of two weeks with relatives in Baltimore, Md. Mrs. J. L. Widman ard little son, I^any, Jr., returned to Asheville, N. C., Saturday after a short visit to her mother, Mrs. J. A.- Porter. They were accompanied home by little Miss Jo-Ann Bauer, who will spend the summer in the Land of the Sky. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BRIDGE CLUB. The members of the Wednesday Af ternoon Bridge Club were entertained last week by Mrs. B. P. Davies. The high score prize, a deck of playing cards , was won by Mrs. Charlie Brown, Jr., and the consolation, a china bridge bell, was cut by Mrs. J. Julien Bush. A salad course was served after the games. Out-of-town guests were Mrs. J. L. Widman, of Asheville, N. C., Mrs. Herman Brown, Mrs, T. L. Wragg and Miss Dorothy Wragg, of Blackville. Mrs. William Hutto, formerly Miss M irnie Harley, the second daughter of the late Rivers Harley, made Mrs. Julie B. Easterling a visit while en- rout to Aiken, where Mr. Hutto holds a lucrative position as interior decora- tor. They have been living for some years in Tampa, Fla. H. Antopolsky Main Street Barnwell, S. C. Rayon Taffeta * Men’s Pants One Dollar Value Special Lot. Regular $6 69c A Yard Value $3.95\ Silk Ponge IMPORTED Boy’s Knee Pants Sizes 6 to 14—Guaranteed Fist 98c \ 59c A Yard Dimity Flowered—Special 25 A Yard Boy’s Knickers Special Lot. 98c SHOWER IN HONOR - OF BRIDE-ELECT. Elko, June 10.—Among the more re cent enjoyable social events in Elko was a kitchen shower given for Miss guests of Dr. and Mrs, R. A. Gyles the early part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Earl DeWitt, of Co lumbia, spent last week-end with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Fickling. \ i Sol Brown, of Asheville, N. C. r is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Brown. Miss Ver^ Lowe, of Clemson Col lege, spent last week-end as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Lowe. Hugh McLaurin, of Sumter, was the guest last week-end of Mr. and M^j. T. L. Wragg and Miss Dorothy Wragg. Dr. and Mrs. Ronald Gyles, of Siler City, N. C., spent a few days of this week with the former’s father, Dr. R. A. Gyles. Leon Brown, of Georgia Tech, was a guest of his parents for a few days this week. Mr. Brown left Thursday night for Atlanta to attend the com mencement exercises of the college, at which time he will receive his degree in architecture. Immediately after the commencement he, with four other students, expect to leave for New York ard thence to sail for Europe for the purpose of study. They expect to be gone six months. Mrs. Nellie Cave and L. A. Cave, of Barnwell, were guests this week of Mrs. J. L. Buist. Mrs. Errest Weatherhoirn and daughter, Shirley Anr/ Weatherhom, of Charleston, were guests this week of Mr; and Mrs. Isadore Brown. Miss Lucile Hair, of Augusta, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Sol Keel. Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Etheredge, of Batesburg, were guests last week-end of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Baxley. \ v v Mrs. M. ft. Simmors and children, Marlon and Carr Simmons, of Aiken, were guests recently of relatives in Blackville. Among the college boys and girls who are spending the vacation at home are Miss Martha Still and Mi&s Mary Martin, of Chicora; the Misses Etta ard Hettie Mathis of Agnes Scott; Cadets William Altman, A. V. Collum and Sam Still of the Citadel; Paul Ma- gruder, Wilmot Martin and Edward Ninestein, of the University. James Hair, of Mount Pleasant, N. C., is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hair. Mrs. H .L. Buist was hostess to the Busy Bee Club last Friday, afternoon. Miss Virginia Buist is the guest of Week End Tickets To Mountain and Seas here Resorts Sold every Friday and Saturday. Good returning following Tuesdays AT VERY LOW FARES Consult Ticket Agents SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTETM * For Sale At a sacrifice—fifty sew mill of one, two and three rooms, and buildings at low prices for qakk.lfr- movsl. Address P. S. Hutchins, Mil* lettville, S. C. . _ POPULAR EXCURSION Gretchen Hair by Mrs. Frar.k J.jher sister, Mrs. J. Wyatt Brownirg, Greene, ii) honor of Miss Hair’s ap- j n Columbia. You will find greater values for your money here—so don’t forget the place. ^ * lules for Sale I preaching marriage. Miss Hair Is one of the popular Elko teachers. The shower was given at the home of Mrs. Greene in Elko, with Miss Catherine Greene as joint hostess. The reception room and adjoining room were thrown en suite for the oc casion and made very attractive wkh baskets of beautiful spring flowers, most artistically arranged. The bride-elect, gowned in rose col ored georgette with picture hat to match, never looked more charming aid she fitted perfectly into the bower of flowers ard the specially adorned scat arranged for h«r. In due time a very gaily decorated delivery wagon, drawn by little Fran ces Crouch, loaded down with every thing needed ir* the kitchen, made its appearance. The bride’s book was presided over by Mrs. G. E. Crouch and each guest was requested to write therein her favorite recipe. A delicious salad course, with Russian tea, was served by the hostesses. ♦ ♦ ♦ MRS. W. D. BLACK GIVES ANNOUNCEMENT PARTY. Willistor, June 8.—Beauty and orig inality characterized the party givero Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. W. D. Black to announce the engagement of her daughter, Anna Baker, to Fred Thomas Wiggins, of Birmingham, Ala., which’ marriage will be a social event in wiig community during September. Juile flowers, predominated by glad ioli, were tastefully arranged through out the rooms, where five tables were laid for\ bridge. Three progressions were made during the first hour. At the conclusion of the game, Mrs. L. H. Boland received high .score prize, Mrs. Allie McCue was awarded the corso- lation and low score prize went to Mrs. G. J. TrVtti. Miss Black, having disappeared at j 5. B. Pringle, of the SOnflcbortie Clothing Company, of Baltimore, Md., is the guest of his family here this week-end. ' Miss Theresa Kunderburg, of Charleston, was the guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Funderburg. Mrs. J .C. Hoffman is a patient in the Baptist Hospital in Columbia. .• Week-End TRIPS Round Trip Reduced Fares from BARNWELL Fares from Other Points in Proportion. Wiightsville Beach $10.05 Augusta $2.40 Myrtle Beach $9.85 Tickets on sale Fridays and Saturdays, good until midnight following Tuesday. Sunday Excursions Augusta $2.00 Tickets good'day of sale. Round Trip Summer Excur sion. Tickets on sale daily to resorts in. Canada and the Unit ed States, good until October 31. We are prepared to serve you. J .E. MAHAFFEY, Barnwell, S. C. Phone 5 Atlantic Coast Line f*E SURE TO VISIT The RHODODENDRON FESTIVAL —at— JUST RECEIVED 12 Extra Good Farm and Timber Mules. I am offering these mules CHEAP for cash, or part cash with security for balarce. Thest mules can be seen at my stables in Barnwell. Come and look them over—it will be a pleasure for me to show them to anyone. CHARLIE BROWN the beginning bf charming music ren dered by Mrs. \William Melvin, who sang several appropriate pieces, came in juat as the \anrouncement was made, wearing a beautiful corsage of pink rosebuds, sent\by the prospective groom. After the bride-^lect had been wished every happiness, the hostess served two courses, tipy cupids bear- irjr the inscription, “Mjr Tale Is Told,” indicating that their task had been performed, being used as favors. Mrs. Harvey Black, Mw. Winches ter Smith and Mrs. Allie McCue as sisted the hostess in entertaiiing and serving. \ <!* BARNWELL, SO. CAR. Local and P< News of Blackville < Blackville, June 8.—Mr. and Mrs. ASHEVILLE, N. C. —From— JUNE 17TH to JUNE 22ND, 1929 Special Reduced Fares, Tickets sold Jure 16th to 20th, inclusive^ Good to return until June 27th. CONVENIENT SCHEDULES A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY —TO SEE— THIS GORGEOUS FLORAL DISPLAY. TRAVEL BY TRAIN, THE SAFEST, THE MOST COMFORTABLE, THE MOST RELIABLE. For Fares and Schednles Apply to Ticket Agents 0 SOUTHERN Railway SyaUei. TO Asheville, N. C. / ACCOUNT Rhododendron Festival Sunday, June 16th — ROUND TRIP FARES: — Aiken, S. C. $6.00 Fort Mill — 359 Allendale . 7.00 Greenville 3.00 Bamberg . 6.50 Heath Springs — 4.25 Barnwell _ 6.50 • Honea Path " —. 455 Blackville _ 6.00 Inman :— 2.00 Branchville — . . 6.50 Winnsboro 3.75 Camden — . _ 4.50 Kershaw 455 X Charleston __ — ----- _ 8.50 Lexington 450 Chester _ 3.50 Newberry 5.00 COLUMBIA . 4.00 Orangeburg 5.75 Trenton _ 6.00 Prosperity 4.75 WfOiston .... - - . 6.00 Ridge Springs 550 Denmark - . 6.25 Ridgeway 3.75 Edgefield _ 6.00 Rock Hill - 350 Johnston _ 9.75 St. George 755 Lancaster _ 4.00 St. Matthews 555 Greenwood . 5.00 " Spartanburg — 2.60— Gaffney _ 2.75 York 350 Low fares in proportion from all other points. Excursion tickets sold for all trains June 16th. night June 21st. A rare and appealing opportunity to see the mountain* midst of floral splendor. For further information consult TiTcket Agents— Return limit mid in the Southern Railway System V acation Time! TRY THE COOL PLACES ‘ IN THE Southern Appalachian Mountains OF Western North Carolina Eastern Tennessee OR North Georgia “The Land of the Sky” Jersey Seashore Resorts Old Point Comfort (Including New Chamberiin-VanderbiU Hotel)* Virginia Beach (Including New Hotel Cavalier)* Beaches at Ocean View (Norfolk) Charleston, Savannah, Brunswick (Sea Island Beaches on Saint Simons Island)' and Jacksonville Mountain and Lake Region of New England Resorts on the Great Lakes The Black Hills of South Dakota Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota Lake Resorts Pacific Northwest Colorado* California Resorts National Parks Ldke Region of Canada Canadian Northwest REDUCED FARES TO All Summer Tourists Resorts ‘ TICKETS ON SALE DAILY BEGINNING MAY lSffi, GOOD UNTIL OCTOBER 31rtr Write for List of Summer Resort Hotels and Boarding Houses; Also Boys’ and Girls* Camps* CONSULT TICKET AGENTS . S0UTHRN RAILWAY SYSTEM =5^ LONG TERM MONEY to LEND 6 W cent interest on large amoantB) Private funds for small loanaj •Cs'J ~ jH BROWN A BUSH $ 'Mk I [JXH