The Barnwell people-sentinel. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1925-current, July 25, 1929, Image 2
THURSDAY. JULY
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l. S. Convention to
Meet July 31, Aug. 1
Bftnwell mid Bamberg BaptiaU Will
' Atuieinble oat TImm Dgyg In Ehr-
hardt Baptist Church.
The following is the program of th«
Barnwell and Bamberg Baptist Sunday
School Convention, which will be held
Wednesday ard Thursday, July 31 and
August 1, in the Ehrhardt Baptist
Church:
Wednesday, July 31st.
Barnwell school to have charge of
music for the day.
General Themes “The True Func
tions of the Sunday School.”
Theme for Mornirg: ‘Vfenlarge-
ment.” - j
11:00—Devotional exercises led by
J. O. Sanders, of Olar.
11:20—Convention Sermon by Rev.
B. H. Duncar, of Blackville.
11:60—Roll Gall and Organization.
12:10 p. m.—Address, “The Sunday
/School Reaching the People,” by Rev.
H. H. Stembridge, of Ellenton.
11:40—Special music.
1:00—Lunch.
Theme for afterroon: “Brble Teach
ing: Locating Responsibility for Reli
gious Education.”
2:00—Prayer and Praise led by Prof.
Isadore Ussery, of. Augusta, Ga.
Symposium by Departments.
2:10—Working with the Cradle Roll,
by Cradle Roll Teacher of Blackville.
2:20—Working with the Beginrers,
t>y Mrs. Pauline Holman, of Denmark.
2:30—Working with the Primaries,
by Miss Daisy Willis, of Williston.
2:40—Working with the Juniors, by
Mrs. Mattie Cook, of Olar.
2:50—Workirg with the Intermedi
ates, by Mrs. J. S. M. Finch, of Elko.
3:00—Work of Young People’s
Classes, by Miss May Owens, of Dun
barton.
** 3:10—Business Session and Ad-
joummert for the day.
Thursday .August laC
Bamberg School to have charge of
music for the day.
Theme for Morning: “Evangelism.”
10:30—Devotional led by Rev..O. S.
Ulmer, of Sycamora.
10:46—Addreos.“Christ, the World’s
Redeemer,” led by W. L. Coker, of
Edgefield.
11:15—Address. “Utilising the Sun
day School to Win Souls.” by Rev.
W. & Davis, of WiUiaton.
11:40—Add res*.“The Surday School
al^gaschmg Service,” by Supt. H. J.
CrcSKh. of Barnwell County.
12:00—Address, “The Example of
the Lives of Sunday School Teachers,”
by Solicitor B D. Carter, of Bamberg.
12:30—Special music.
1:00—Lunch.
Theme for Afternoon: “Enlistment.”
2:00—Prayer ard Praise led by Rev.
J. F .Pittman, of Lodge.
2:15—Exercise by « Party from
Connie Maxwell Orphanage.
2:45—Address. “Enlisting the Possi
bilities and Training Your Teachirg
Forces,’’ by C. J. F.ckling, of Black
ville.
3:15—Business Session and Ad
journment.
The Program Committee, actirg
with the advice x)f the Executive Com
mittee, has unaniously decided to pre
pare a condensed program for two
days instead of for three as hereto-
%
fore. We hope this will meet the ap
proval of the schoola, and thht every
school will send a full delegation to
remain the ertire session.
Please send report and money the
first day. All Sunday School workers
are urged to be present at all exercises.
MRS. F. H. HITT, Sec.,
f % Convention, for Committee.
NEW DIRIGIBLES
Omm Will VUtt Canmda, Other
Goat to Egypt
London.—The world’s lateat and
most expensive experiment In aircraft
construction will be given Its first
test soon when gas is blown Into the
bags of the R-100 and the R-10i, Great
Britain’s new $4,000,000 airships.
Sir Samuel Heare, British air min
ister, recently announced In the house
of commons that the two new airships
would make flights to Canada and
India In the fall if the trial flights
were successful. Air experts of the
world perked up their ears at this an
nouncement for Great Britain's failure
In these two ventures may mean death
for future airship construction.
The R*100, the air ministry has de»
cided, will go to Canada, while the
R-101 will make ttie first long flight
♦*tj* had to w*d. Into it
I Nobody’s Business
V * /'no n /J an/1 ftnatd/l Ausnimrl a r si
reliable
By Gee McGee.
”IF"
IF some men had tails and some 1
monkeys had no tails, Darwin's
theory would be more easily swallow
ed.
IF Jimmie Smith's Ford had rut.
just 50 feet per hdur faster, Jimmie
would not have been scraped off the
cow-catcher, and mebbe he would have
growed up to be a sensible man.
IF the gun had rot been loaded, lit
tle Bobbie Brown would have 2 legs
ir. stead of one.
IF Mr. Fastmail had of been
thoughtful enough to lock his private
cooked and floated around here ard
there, and all a guy had to do to en
joy a square meal was fetch along a
hunk of bread.”
“Yes sir ree. We fed our cows on
cocoa ard they gave from 3 to 5 gal
lons of hot chocolate every day. - We
had pur kin pie when we wanted it.
All we had to do was cut the punkin
open, add a little salt and pepper, ard
there she was. Watermelons got so
hot they exploded like fire-crakers and
a great many of our hogs got their
hams baked to a nice brown, but we
didn't bother them.”
I asked Uncle Joe how the folks
stood it, ard he said that moat
1. He must grow a crop.
2. He must join some
marketing association.
3. He must place that crop in the
warehouse of the marketirg associa
tion.
4. He can then borrow up to 80
per . cent of the value of the crops de
livered and pledged.
Andrew Jackson Johnson Browr,
Owned a house ir Bakerstown,
He bought a car for to get about,
The house is gone and the car’s worr.
out.
There were more people killed dur
ing 19 and 28 by automobiles than
were killed at the battle of Gettysburg.
of j If the Confederates could have owned
them went down into tha well about J a few Fords ard Chevrolets, and loan-
sun-up, and stayed till after dark. It. ed them to the Yankees to be used
was fairly cool ir.' the well, the water among themselves, they would have
being only about 188, so he said. He | won the war. A 6-pound shell don’t
. said most of the ice-factories went amount to nothirg coming toward a
an t e a imony e is now paying /broke, as the ice would be just like a fellow compared to a bare beaded rut
could have baen spent on her, mean- coa j of fire before they could poke it' in his daddy’s car and a flapper almost
mg is stenographer. irto a refrigerator, and the Volks in his lap—with the throttle wide
IF my grocer, cu.tomer, bad r.ot finally quit trying to buy it I open.
of had to meet the first and second Umbrellas were absolutely useless 1
and thml ard fourth and all the other during that memorable summer. I A certain man was elected to the
8 M T T 1 ' ;.. n ^ S . * Uncle Joe swore thaf the sum would legislatuie from a certain county in a
< ou -aVI- or e WI ou , e would shine through an ordinary shingle roof J certa i r , state last year. When the
office door, b‘s wife would not have
to India and Egypt, where arrange- ketched him nussing his stenographer
roents already have been made for
handling the ship. It is understood
here that the R-100 might include the
United States in its Itinerary if Wash
ington extends an Invitation.
But so far Sir Samuel has refused
to divulge when the shed tests and
first trial flights will be held. Pre
vious delays, and subsequent question
ings In parliament, have made him
cautious. It was learned, however,
that the bags will be filled some time
In June, after which the first local
flights will be made.
The construction of these two 5,000,-
000 cubic feet gas-tilled airships is
rapidly nearing completion after In
numerable ^delays occasioned by
changes in plans and the addition of
MONEY TO LOAN
Loan* made same day
application received.
No Red Tape
HARLEY &
Attorneys-at-Law
Barnwell. S. C. •
INSURANCE
FIRE
WINDSTORM
PUBLIC LIABILITY
ACCIDENT - HEALTH
SURETY BONDS
AUTOMOBILE
THEFT
Calhoun and Co.
P. A. PRICE, Manager.
have been able to keep his boy in col- 1
lege and possibly made a lounge-lizard
cut of him instead of a cake-eater as
he now is. «
IF Sallie had come home, before
midnight, she would have missed be- 1 fish-hook sinkers melted in Uncle Joe
ing in a wreck with two “drur ks” just»|> oc ket once.
before day that morning, ard ther her
fairly
as if it were glass, and the only thing, time came for that honorable body to
that kep^t him from sufferirg sun-! assem ble, this jarUr.n duly elected
stroke while in the field was—he wore legislator heard about it, so he went
a wash tub for a hat, and his shirt was an( j borrowed 5 dollars and paid his
made out of a cow-hide. A couple of way to the capital of his State, and he
arrived at the destination in due
The corductor showed h’m
course.
many new devices which never before £*P u t*D on would have been
have been employed on giant airships, good.
The R 101, In particular, represents
several radical departures in the con
struction of the steel frame and In
the arrangement of the interior.
As the R-100 U fitted with ordlrary
petrol engines, it was selected for the
flight to America, uherens the R-101,
equipped with Diesel engines, is more
suited to the warm atmosphere which
will be encountered on the flight to
India and F.sud.
Pope Limits Use of
New Vatican Money
Rome.—Officials of Vatican City will
continue to receive their salaries In
Italian money after the papal govern-
ment’s new money Is In tied. It was un
derstood.
The papacy’* own allver and gold
coins will be few and their use lim
ited.
Gold coins of 30 lire value and silver
coins of 5 lira value (cltout 11.05 and
2fl cents, respectively) are planned.
The coins will be uied to purchase
Vatican Oty atampa, to pay entrance
fees to the art falleriea and fees to
the holy congregatloea. especially to
the congregation of sacraments In
case* of annulled marriages.
IF dresses were any shorter more
mer.. would leave home.
IF dresses were any thinner, they
would stay left.
IF folks would atterd to their own
business and not keep poking their
nose into the other fellow’s business,
ther everybody’s business would be
“Nobody’s Business.”
IF you don’t like this article, why,
don't read it. I’ve been uking modi-
cire and feel like the Isst jessamine
of June. I hate salts and hot weather.
A tire dealer offered me a act of
4 ballocrs for $65.00» and agieed to
allow me $10.00 for my present equip
ment in a swap. His price for the
new tires where no exchange is made
| Is $45.00. Puzzle: How much was I
actually offered
Arswer: $0.00.
fpr my old tires?
Robber Split* Loot So
Creditor* Cmn Get Pay
Ran Francisco. Calif —Klad hearted* *
newt of a robber mixed with the ora
tory of Herman Krieger reflected sat-
IstMctoniy c|M>n the latter's creditors.
Krieger told |iollce ■ man came In
fo his house, drew a pistol, and forced
him to give up $85. He said he plead-
ed with the man not to take all ths
money because be had to meet some
bliln.
“All right, guy.” the robber
swered; “we ll spilt It.”
The robber counted out $42.50 and
gave It back to Krieger.
The next day the creditors got tbelr,
money.
Gives Away Old Shoe
With Diamonda in Toe
rn-
( otton Latter.
New York, July 23.—As * conse
quence ol favorable weather ir the in
terior, call money was easy on the
opening, but that did not meat that
it was easy to get. Since the Hoover
entertainment at the White House,
lingerie is leaning toward colors, ard
black* and “high-yallers” seem to be
ir. the lead. Hedge selling and south-
eir straddling prevented a squeeze
in the shorts, but probable showers in
Oklahoma reduced the K. K. K. acti
vities to a large extent, and no fur
ther impeachment proccedirg* are
likely until some better political jobs
open up. Ir the meantime, we advise
swimming pools and cotton BVDs.
Someore Irquired of Uncle Joe if how to get off the train. The legisla-
the crop* were not terribly damaged, ture met : He thought the ticket agent
and he told them that it really “hope” was the governor, an 1 he dec ; ded that
the cotton, but parched most of the the train crier wa* the speaker of. the
corn. He worked 40 acres in cotton house. He sat in th-C depot 3 day*
by himself that year and made 132 ar< j nights waitirg on the other mem-
bales, but that was only a r ormal crop her to come, and he nearl.’ starved to
for him. He showed us several places
where the sur burnt great whelps on
him, but later on, we found out that
those lascerations were caused by the
K. K. Ks. wk*n they initiated him irto
the Grand Domain of the Inscrutible
St rutibles. But, really, I thirk it was
rather warm in Texas during the sum
mer in question, don’t you? ^
I am not a diagnostician of laws and
billt, but so far as I have been able to
learn, the new Farm Relief measure
which our recent congress gave birth
to amounts to this, to
far
death. He is now on the Ways and
Mears committee, and is as smart and
wise as ever. He’s a lawmaker. He
helps marage our tax system. He tells
how our money should be tpen*. He
is popular. He is soft. Lobbyist*
dearly love knm. Home, Jauiej.
6 6 6
is a Pres c ription for
Cold*, Grippe, Flu, Dengue,
Bilious Fever and Malaria.
It is the most speedy remedy known.
Wm. McNAB
Believe It or Nat.
A young 'possum was caught Thurs
day riforni’ g by E. E. Goodlbn on the
front porch of the Circle Inr. Mr.
* Good son is fattening the animal nr.d
the average I in the rear future plans to enjoy a
Id;: ner uf possum ’a*
FIRS, HEALTH AND ACCIDENT
INSURANCE COMPANIK8.
Personal attention given aD bmflnMs
offWa In Harriaon Block, Main At
BARNWELL. S. C
SPECIAL!
’’Mikado” Pencils: ,
6 for 25c. Per doz. 45c
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Former Citizen* Hold
“Ghost” Town Reunion
Traver, Calif.—One of GalKarnlo’s
4>e8t-kno\vn “glioa*” (owns returned to
‘life here with a population of approx
imately 500 citizens for one day, when
visitors came from as far north as
Sacramento and as far south as Los
-Angeles.
*Kl41z£ns’’ Is the proper word to de-
''scribe the returning population, for
all of the 500 persons were* former
residents, gathered In reunion, ft was
tile * Toftjcfifth anniversary of the
founding of Trnver, once a 3,000 popu
lation center of a great grain and hor
ticultural area. •
Every building in Ch4 town has dis
appeared. The ladt fo go was the Del
Zante hotel, burned to the ground
last year, together with a little store.
Alkali wns responsible for Tniver’i
-demise as a municipality. The ^chem
ical came to fhe surface with Irrlga
tlon. killing grain, orchards and vine
yards. *
Gats Drwak ia Jail *
Iowa.—It’s bad enough to
Iowa, •but to get Intozl-
county jail, while being
gallon, was leoa ma-
and today Hairy
W
We think itwould be a good idea
for the British, European ard Ameri
can government* to create a joint furd
of $1,000,000,000,000.00 to be used for
the purpose of rescuing tians-Atlantic
flyeis, and provide a lire of ships about
con irn„nn« a «n ii# * I 3 miles apart all the way from Dover
Sun Francisco. Calif.—The , fun ‘ ^, « . , » . .
Blurted when Sirs. A. J. Jadlf dlscov- * 0 . 0ld 0rch » rd - <>"« ** bo™ ever y
ered her tiushund hud hidden her dlu- Friday,
mond ring and his diamond stickpin
In an old shoe—the old shoe she gave
to the Salvation Army two days be
fore.
The b^ogan search that followed
Mrs. Jadig’s discovery surpassed m
excitement the annual city EasUr
egg hunts by for and was successful.
Salvation aiui.y workers found the
“shoe among Toousancls bTbfheriT ahcC
what was better, found the $3,500
worth of jewelry.
andersor, s. C. julie 22, 1929.
dear mi. hoover:—
i rote you a few day* ago and asked
you to name me or. the farm relief
bored, but have heard nothing from
you. what’s the matter? is you sick?
if there ain’t ,no chance to get me
Bag* for Ufa Tara*
Minneapolis.—Raymond Askley told
Judge E. A. Montgomery he hud
proved a failure at everything, includ
ing being a burglar, and asked for a
life sentence so he would have some
thing to eat every day. The judge
agreed.
. ■ Mmm — ■
$15,000 Frog* Are
Loot in Robbery ||
Toledo, Ohio.—Toledb’i latest
robbery, involving two frogs val
ued at $15,000, is shrouded In
mystery.
Dr. Robert Wald, owner of the
high-priced amphibians, told po
lice they were stolen from their
tank In the rear of his home.
Raised on artificial food and
Imported from Louisiana, the
hoppers were the subjects of an
Important experiment, intended
to prove whether amphibians
eould be raised in artificial sar*
it
te warrant
on the cotton erd of the bored, how
about naming me to represent the
beef farmers of the south ansoforth.
i will be glad to take the posish at 25$
per month, provided i am allowed to
peddle beef a* i am row doir.g in con
nection with my job of kuriiner. rite
or foam if i can depend on yore help,
or -Will i hafter wait 4 more years
hence or al. smith or ower d. young?
yores trulie,
. mike Gark, «fd.
tWA
K A
million women
are using. •
this Automatic Iron.
That’s popularity!
Some of them
have used their
irons constantly for more than
Ba "years.
good ironing heat as long as
the current is turned on.
You can’t appreciate what a
difference automatic control
of—makes
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Hot Enough for You Today?
Uncle Joe is a man of vivid recol
lections and possibly hiRucinatiors.
i He has lived through some peculiar
1 ever ts and circumstances since he
first saw the light of day. He spent 2
years ir Texm* when he was about 25
years of age. A few days ago, I hap
pened to be complaining about the hot
weather, and he lit out as follows:
| “Pshaw, boy. You.don’t k' ow what
hot weather is. When I was a-living
I ir Texas back yonder in 18 and 92,
, we had a summer that waa a first
cousin to Hadaa. I remember that one
|| t of my ole hers laid a chicken that was
4 days old when it «r-1 < r
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you tryoheofthese
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Automatic
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