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9 (* COTTON • • COTTON TEST THESE FACTS. 1. How many people can grade cotton? There are 26 different grades, and the money differer.ee between them is great. How mary people are in constant touch with the world’s largest cotton buyers and with a market that changes nearly every minute ? You need a reliable and experienced man in Augusta (one of the world’s largest markets) to insure your cottor. bringirg the highest price* 2. Theold method of each person selling their own cottor., by get ting local buyers to make an offer, ard ^hen just taking the “Highest Bid” is recognized as bad business. For the simple reason, the “Highest Bid” may be many dollars under the market value. 3. Good roads and public trucks enable you to sepd your cotton to me in a few hours. Immediate sale can be made, insuring you of the highest market price and prompt returns. Don’t give your cot ton away by simply accepting the t “Highest Bid” of a local buyer ini a small market. Let me show you results. CHAS. G. HOUSTON COTTON FACTOR : AUGUSTA, GA. ere an d ^Hereabouts Thone Us the Names of Your Visitors, or Other Items of Local ——————— Interest for This Column. ■ ■ - ■ — W. H. Rice and daughter, Miss Wil lie Rice, of Marshalville, Ga., and Miss Jessie Rice, of Macon, Ga., who have been touring Orargeburg and Bam berg Counties were week-end visitors in Barnwell. They are relatives of the late Rev. W. D. Rice, of Bamberg, and Judge Ben T. Rice, of Barnwell. They left here Sunday afternoon for Aiken, where they will visit Judge Hayr.e F. Rice. Mazursky’s July Sale. On page eight of this i^ue will be found a page of bargains that may be had at Mazursky’s Department Store during their speciak July Sale, which begins tomorrow/(Friday). Read the advertisement/and profit accordingly. - Short of Gc*l. Miss Estelle Bennett is visiting rela tives and friends in Savannah. Majqr ard Mrs. R. Boyd Cole and son were visitors in Barr.wel Tuesday. Mrs. B. H. Dy^hes and little daugh ter visited relatives in Augusta last week. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd A. Plexico and Mrs. Bence were visitors in Augusta Tuesday. # Miss Sue Raider, of Aiken, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Owens this week. Miss Ellen Grimes is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Shepheard at the “Circle Inn.” / Roger Q. Williams and Capt. Lewis Yancey, American aviators who hop- |>ed off from Old Orchard, Maine, Monday morning in a plane bound for Rome, Italy, .were forced down at Santander, Spain, early Tuesday night when their gasoline supply was ex- Mrs. Clay W. Pate and daughteY, Miss Emily, of Savannah, are on a Visit to Barrwell County Natives and , h “ usted on ‘ heir 3.400-mile journey. expect to visit Barnwell during the coming week. Mrs. B. L. Easterling, Mr. find Mrs. Alderman, Mrs. Eugene Easterling and Mrs. Jf. J .Phillips and children motored to Augusta Tuesday for a visit tar relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Vickery, % Miss Estelle Benrett, Miss Nolie Fenters, Mrs. W. T. Ferters and children motored to Savannah Sunday to visit Mrs. J. Allen Perry, They planned to complete the flight to the Eternal City yesterday. Society Mrs. G. M. Hogg, who has beer, on the sick list (dr the past two weeks, is convalesceht. Mr. and M rs. Laurie Greene, of Texas, are on a visit to Barnwell Ctuinty relatives. MRS. CREIGHTON ENTETRTAINS JOHNSON HAGOOD CHAPTER On Friday afternoon Mrs. T. D. Creighton entertained the John ton Hagood Chapter, U. D. C., very de-. lightfully in celebration of July 4th, B. P. Davies returned home Sunday t hi s being one of the Red Letter days evening after spending a few days observed by this organization. This with relatives at Burlington, N. C.J chapter has decided to continue the Mrs. Davies remained in the Tar Heel meetings throughout the summer State for a more extended visit. months ard not disband as has beer. # previously done. Lloyd A. Plexico and B. P. Davies After a short business session in attended a meeting of the motor boat which the mir utes of the last meeting, jdub at Clear Pond Tuesday night, at together with the treaurer’s report which time a fish ard fried chicken ; and committee reports were giver, an supper was seived to the visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Harley, of Ellertor., announce the birth of a fine son on June 30th. Mr. ard Mrs. Harry have as their guest this week Boylstar, of Florence. article on Independency Day was read by the president, followed by a short Among those attending the Conven- 1*11* °n w by we observe Independence tioi. of the Federated Association of Day by Mrs. G. M. Greene. County Officers in Charleston this During the social hour the hostess weak are Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bronson **rved delicious home made pound G. Boylstonjand Capt. and Mrs. J. B. Armstror g. <**^ *nd ice cream. Miss | Mrs. W..W Delph, Mrs. Frankie Browne and Miss Gertrude Delph.*, of *iBW LOG CABIN AT LAKE KANTGA IS “JOY SPOT* E. W. llolm.vg continue, quite ill •'j Wncht.ville. G«.. nr.d Mr*. Will.nm hit reniderce here. Ht» mnny friend. |j utto of A i), rni ,p. rt ,hc week-end *• 8»r* ( *‘» Kev. R. C. Top,in,, a I)i hope for his early recovery. Mr. ard Mrs. Altman, of Greers- boro. N. C., are visiting their daugh ter, ^frs. Eugene Easterling. Mrs. J. E. Mahaffey, Mrs. B. H. Dyches, Mrs. J. B. Harley and Mrs. G. M. Greene were visitors in Augusta Satuiday. here with Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Creigh ton. Sr. rector of Nation-wide Experience. Mrs. C. E. Humphreys, of Live Oak, Fla., has returned to her home after a pleasant visit to her sister, Mrs. J. B. Armstrorg. Mrs. D. T. Fenters ard children, find Miss Nolie Fenters, of Georgetown, are visiting the former’s mother, Mrs. Mattie E. Bennett. Master Herbert Black, Jr., hag re- turred home after spending some time with his grandmother, Mrs. J. M. Weathersbee, near Williston. Mrs. D. Allen Brown underwent an operation at a hospital ir.' Augusta Monday and her friends will be glhd to krow that she is getting along nice ly. -T- Mrs. Shellie Black and little daugh ter, Catherine, ard Mrs. J. D. Garrison have returned from Charleston and Folly Beach, where they spent a week. J* (By Maude Waddell.) Mr. and Mrs. Wade Sarders *nd Hendersonville, N. C„ July 6.—The family, of Olar, Mrs. Victoria Wil- Rev. Robert Chipman Toppirg has ar- liams, of Fairfax, and J. S. Black, of rived at Kanuga Lake, the Episcopal Barnwell were the dinner guests of conference center, to take the post Mr. and Mrs. A* J. Owens on the assistart director of the Junior Boys’ Fourth. I Camp, of whic)i the Rev. A. Rufus I Morgan is director. Simultareously Col and Mrs. N. G. W. Walker with the arrival of this important motored to Brunswick, Ga., Saturday /nember of the faculty which have un to meet their daughter, Mrs. L. P. der them hundreds pf the boys of both Wilson, and the latter’s son. Walker, Carolinas, the new log cabin on the of Ocala, Fla., who are spending some Kanuga estate of 400 acres was fin- time in Ban.well. ished and after inspection by Mr. Top- pirg was designated as a “joy spot.” J. M. Terry arrived here last week Mr. Topping is a brother-in-law of F. ard after spending several days left Roger Miller, of Asheville, N. C., and Monday for his home in Birmirgham, is an able instructor occupying a re- Ala., accompanied by Mrs. S. W. s ponsrble position or the Kanuga facul- Blanton, who will make her home in ty. Asked concerning his previous ex- the Alabama city. perience ard views, Mr. Topping said: “I have spert several weeks each Dr. L. Kent Best, a former Barn- summer for the past twelve years in well boy, spent a few hours ir. town boys’ camps, either as director of Wedresday. He left Thursday morn- camp or as an official. In this time mg for Pittsburgh, Pa., where he I. have built and equipped two corn- will be located for the coming year as plete camps for boys, resident physician in the Eye> ar d i Ear Hospital of that city. Lake. There it a lake of fresh, dean water for swimming where the camp er may enjoy his early morning dip, linger for a morning twim before lunch or satiate Ms craving for this moat healthful of all sports without fear of the infectious maladies so often en countered ir. the ordinary swimming 1. There is clear, cold, pure moun-; fain water for drinking purposes. Equipment is provided for every kind of athletic sport,—baseball, tennis', basketball, volley ball, archery, horse shoes, track, or what have ^u ? For a bit of modest recreation there are boats to row over the gassy surface of a lake nestling like a mirror be tween haughty mountain promontor ies. What more could be asked of the physical properties of any recreation spot? „ ID « | “Then if we measure Kanuga through the eyes of a standard adopt ed by the Natioral Association of Camp Directors we find ar. adult leader for each unit of twelve campers of in competent age. We find an infirmary with hospital beds reserved for the sick—a graduate nurse in charge and a consulting physician within easy ac cess of the camp site. Every precau tion against accident or sickness is fully, anticipated and provided for. “I am particularly proud of the camp for junior boys at Kanuga Lake, con structed ard organized under the di rection of the Rev. A. Rufus Morgan.” Those from Barnwell who are en joying a stay at Kanuga are Mrs. Lera Davies, Ben Davies, Jr., Billie Davies, MyTyre Calhour, Jim Bush, Edward Richardson, Brown Easterling, Tom my Hagood, Rodman Lemon, Bobby Dicks, Patricia Dicks ard Ben T. Sex ton. v * ♦ ♦ ♦ -— Not to Bo Expoclod An actress was traveling to the seaside to join a concert party. At the London station the porter cast a disapproving eye upon her large quan tity of luggage and Intimated that she would have to pay “excess” unless she was a theatrical artiste. a “That’s exactly what I am.” said the girl. “Well, then. mlsa,“ said the harried man. “why didn't you say so at first 1 1 can t go about all day long Insulting paxsengers hy asking them If they're actresses.’'—!.on«lon Answers. . Is sects are raised in incubators at the FLY-TOX factory. When they are fully grown and especially strong ar4t lively they are turned loose in. a test cabinet, “The Fly-Tox Chamber of Death.” Leas than a teaspoonful of FLY-TOX ia sprayed inside. With in five minutes all are dead. But, the test i* n ’t finished yet. The dead in sects are carefully taken from- the “Chamber of Death” and put gertly into incubators. They remain there, 24 hours in an effort to revive them, i If even a wing flutters, the FLY-TOX test does r.ot come up to the high standard of quality, and never leaves the factory. This is the quick acting insect spray you wart. "It is FLY- TOX. Accept no substitutes. There is nothir g just as good. There is only one FLY-TOX. Developed at Mellon Institute of Irdustrial Research by Rex Research Fellowship. Every bottle guaianteed.—adv. Renew Your Health By Purification Any physician will tell you that “Perfect Purification of the Sys tem is Nature’s^ Foundation of Perfect Health.” Why not rid yourself of chronic ailments that are undermining your vitality? Purify your entire system by tak ing a thorough course of Calotabs, twice a & Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gable, of Altus, Okla., left or. Tuesday for their home after a two weeks visit to Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Diamond and other relatives. B usinesq riLDERO FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN:— New Perfection oil stove, three burn ers, t with' practically new oven. Stove in excellent condition. For fur ther information apply The People- Sentir.el office.— 7-4-tfc. WANTED Tb BUY.—Mowing ma chine and rake; must be in good con dition and a bargain. Address Box 278, Barnwell, S. C. HAY RAKE for sale; self dump. Apply to E. G. Hhy, Lyndhnrst, S. C. “One of these camps >» Camp Horne at Home, Colorado, where each sum mer the boy scout troops from the The many Barrwell friends of cities of Greeley, Fort Morgan, Foit Claude A. Pate, a former f Barnwell Lupton and Loveland, Colorado, assem- mar, but now of Washington, D. C., ble for their summer’s scouting. This will be pleased to know that he will camp has a capacity of one hundred leach Barnwell in the next week for boys and is ideally situated as a moun- a visit to his sister, Mrs.'G. M. taiu camp in the heart of the Rocky Greene. Mr. Pate has many friends Mourtains.. Another camp, Camp here who will welcome him to his old Strachen at Montgomery, a suburb of home. Savannah, Ga., a beAiitiful salt water camp on the Vernon river, a tidal salt The many frierds of R. S. Dicks will stream, where each summer over three learn with regret that he has been hundred hoy scouts from Savannah and critically ill for several days following vicinity gather for scout good times, an operation at the Columbia hospital is Jhe fruit of my labors while at Sa- last week for the removal of an ab- Vannab. Both these camps stand as scess on ore of his lungs. News from monuments to my interest in boys am his bedside Tuesday was more encour- to my work for 5 years as a boy scout aging and it is hoped that he will soon executive. But with this background —once or twice a week for several weeks—and see how Nature re wards you with health. Calotabs are the greatest of all system purifiers. Get a family ackage with full directions. On- y 35 cts. at drugstores. (Adv). CLYDE LINE REDUCED SUMMER FARES to NEW YORK $44 up Round Trip from Charlofton Meal* and brrtMIncluded. Ticket* on sale to Sept. 30 Final return limit Oct. 31 be restored to health. Lewis Black, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Black, returned home this week after a visit to Baltimore. It had been previously reported in these columns | for young people at our own Kanuga —snow-coveted mountain peaks on the ore hand and the salt marshes am wooded hammocks of the South At lantic seaboard bn the other—it re mained for me to find the ideal camp that young Black had sailed for Europe, but he found that the ship on Lake. “I was tremendously impressed with which he had secured a job would not, the possibilities at Karugm when I in- retum to the United States in time' spected the property last year. My for him to enter school thip fall, so ^ visions of the perfect camp have been the plan was abardored. Lewis is at, virtually realized with the improve- present working for the Western menu which have beei^iadded this Union Telegraph Company at Dillon, yeah • 4 < TO NEW YORK S. S. CyEROKEE every Wednesday. S.S. H.R. Mallory every Saturday. Additional freight railings every Monday. TOJACKSONVILLE.S^.Oierokeb every Monday. Additional freight sailings every Saturday. TO BOSTON (freight only). Sailings every Thursday. For* ,d€.'*ppiylo -- • —L ...... u Attention 1 SALE ON Gordon V Line Hose Formerly $2.50 Now $2.00 WHILE THEY LAST Simon Brown’s Sons Blackviile, S. C. H. Antopolsky Main Street ^ Barnwell, S.-C. Cretone Remnents—Values to 25c. 10 yards for 98c Ribbons Big Bargains. All Kinds and All Colors. 5c A Yard. Remnent Bundles We make these ourselves. Very Good for Quilting. SPECIAL Blankets Part Wool, 66 x 80 Incbaa. Regular |f.00 Value. Special for thia week $3.00 A Pair. Wash Dresses A Regular 82.50 Drees for $1.29 SHEETING S8 Irch, Fire Weer. Best , Y aloe Offered 39c We Sell What We Adveilise—-Your Money’s Worth Guaranteed. Vacation 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 Chamberlin-Vanderbilt Hotel) Virginia Beach (Including New ifotel 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 1 Resorts on the Great Lakes The Black Hills of South Dakota Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota Lake Resorts ' Pacific Northwest Colorado , California Resorts National Parks Lake Region of Canada Canadian Northwest B REDUCED FARES TO \ ' S "Mil All Summer Tourists Resorts TICKETS ON SALE DAILY BEGINNING MAY 15th, GOOD UNTIL OCTOBER Write for List of Summer Resort Hotels Houses; Also Boys’ and Girls’ CONSULT TICKET A< S0UTHRN