Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I * it. irtr ere and erea bouts U» Um Numb of Yov VlotUra, or Oftfcor lUmo of LocoJ — • lotoroot for Thlo CoIooib. -, Robert Harley, of Beaufort, was a visitor here Friday afternoon. Frank Mood, of Winnsboro, was the guest of friends here Sunday. / Bishop Albert S. Thomas, of Char leston, was a visitor here Friday af ternoon. Among the new subscribers this week is Jas. Arthur Kennedy, Esq., of Willi»ton, candidate for the House of],^ corning service. Representatives. Miss Morgan, of Albemarle, N. C., is the guest of Miss Nellie Fertick this week. : * Mrs. Solomon Blatt left Saturday afternoon for a visit to relatives in New York City. 4: Mrs. W. J. Lemon, Misses Julia Lemon and Rosalie Spann spent Mon day in Augusta. Little Miss Elizabeth Mace and L. M. Mace, Jr., are visiting relatives in Hampton this week. Miss Miriam Creech has returned from Ellenton, where she spent a few days with relatives. Brown Towles has returned ai er spending several days Lelatives in Meggetts. home with Mrs. C. E. McGregor and son, Mar tin T. McGregor, are the guests of Mrs. McGregor’s mother, Mrs. S. R. Goodson, this week. Misses Marie Louise Pegues, of Cheraw, and Sarah Green, of Ben- nettsville, are the house guests of Miss Sarah Patterson. J. H. McDonald, of Williston, is ampng tl^e new subscriber^ t ! the People-Sentinel this week. He was a visitor here Tuesday. Misses Sue and Ray Menchall, Fred Menchall and S. B. Moseley, Jr., all of Spartanburg, spent Sunday Barnwell with relatives. in Misses Sarah and Derry Patterson entertained last evening (Wednesday) in honor of their house guests, Misses Pegues, Fuller and Green. A mart »agv of taUraat to their many friends was that of Miss Emma Adcock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Adcock, of Columbia, and Mr. Jod- •on Black, a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Black, of the Galilee section. The ceremony was performed Sunday at the Southside Baptist Church in Col umbia by the pastor, the Rev. R. I. Corbett, immediately after After a short honeymoon trip to points of interest in North Carolina, Mr. and Mrs. Black are making their home in Barnwell, where the latter is engaged in farm- ing. They have the best wishes of a host of friends for a long and happy life. * Death of M. T. Wise. 1U1 M. T. Wise, 75 years of age, died at a Columbia hospital Sunday after noon at 2:30 o’clock, his body being carried back to his home town, Willis ton, for interment. He is survived by his widow and two daughters, Mrs. L. E. Davis, formerly of Barnwell, but for several years a resident of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Cone, of Fairfax. Mrs. J.-A .Dillard and two children, of Columbia, are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Martin C. Best. C. Keys Sanders, of Chester, was a visitor here Tuesday and while in the- city took advantage of the opportuni ty to join The People-Sentinel family. Major and Mrs. E. R. Hunter left Sunday for their home in Douglas, Arisona, after spending several days Mrs. J. W. Vincent, of Union, has] here with Mr. and Mrs. A. A. McAl- been spending several days with her lister, mother, Mrs. Leah Best. Mrs. N. C. Creech and son, of Ten- nille, Ga., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Creech, near KHne. Ben Davies, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Davies, has accepted position during the summer with the North Carolina Bank and Trust Co., of Greensboro, N. C. Mrs. B. L. Easterling, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Phillips and children were viai- The many Bamssell friends of Mr. tors in Augusta Monday. sod Mrs. G. L. Jackson and Mis. — 1 Phelps will regret to learn that they Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Creech and chil- left Tuesday for Orangeborf. where dren. of Augusta, are visiting the they wiU make their future homo, formers parents this week. __ Mrs. Louise Bauer is spending couple of weeks at l* nu f* Lake, near Finest Parchment Made in Small English Town In Havant, Hampshire, England, there flourishes a band of men en gaged in making the finest parchment in the world. They possess a skill that baa been, passed from father to son for centuries; In fact, before Nor man times men were dressing sheep skins at Havant, and their descend ants follow the same trade. At pres ent there la one man who has worked at it for 75 year*; two other men have 62 and BO years' service behind them. One of the partners In the firm la a magic spring Parchment making Is a long process, sad water plays a great part. At Havant there is a spring of a apertsl degree of chalklaaaa, and although chemical experiments have been made, ao water has been pro duced that caa rival this spring which produces • pearliness to he found in it Mias Anne Mood, of Summerton, •pent the week-end in Barnwell with Hendersonville. Mr. and Mrs. Perry A. Price. and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Moody, Jr. •on, of Columbia, are spending time with relatives in Barnwell. Mr. and Mrs*W. E. Giles, of Green ville, spent the week-end in Barnwell with Capt. and Mr* J. B. Morris. at Kai N. > . and her little daughter. Mias Joe-Ann Bauer. 4§ visiting her aunt, Mr* J. Lurry Wid- man. in Asheville. I ( S Baling Poes SsriDbumea admiration far large families might have been somewhat tempered (suggests a correspondent) if he hud haewa of the remerhs etth whkh he hud hefu disposed of by u yeuug nephew ef hie ewa. This lad was a heurdsr at a fam ly. "Are you any the great past Little Misa Emily Brown hat re turned home after a visit to her aunt, Mrs. John T. Stevens, in Kershaw. \Sdc/gty\ WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BRIDGE CLUB . Mrs. Thos. M. Boulware was hostess one day the hie rather relative, my Alforasa With a nervous ft sacs around at the ether* the hoy binned out. "Ye* atrt He s my aerie" Aed thee, la aa out burst ef coeAdeoee. added. "But hes aa awful aa* nr!** For this crisp samcsiug op the ether hoys loved hint—Maeeheeter ( lead) Guardiua. inly Foorth Excursion CLUMB1A. 8. C. Via. SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM $1.75 Round Trip $1.75 From Barnwell. Good going on all trains July 4th Good returning to midnight July 5th Consult Ticket Agents SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM CANDIDATES’ CARDS. Municipal Primary Election. FOR MAYOR. I hereby announce myself a candi date for reelecton to the office of May- 6r of the Town of Barnwell, pledging myself to abide by the rules and regu lations of the municipal Democratic primary and to support the nominees of the party. B. W. SEXTON. FOR ALDERMAN. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-election to the office of Al- man of the Town of Barnwell, pledg ing myself to abide by the rules and regulations of the municipal Demo cratic primary and to support the nominees of the party. G. MALCOLM ANDERSON. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-election to the office of Al- man of the Town of Barnwell, pledg ing myself to abide by the rules and regulations of the municipal Demo cratic primary and to support the nominees of the party. E. D. PEACOCK. I hereby announce myaelf a candi date for re-election to the office of Al- man of the Town of Barnwell, pledg ing myself to abiAe by the rules and regulations of the municipal Doom cratk primary and to support the aomtaoet of tbo party, W. J. LEMON. 1 hereby announce myaelf a ctadl- date for re flection la the office of AL of the Town of Bara well, pledg ing myself to abide by the rules as regulations of the muoictpai Doom cratk primary sad It support tl aommees of tbo party. B. 8 MOORE I hereby announce myself a csadi- date for elect loo to tbo office of AL donaaa of tbo Town of Borawoll. pledging myaelf to abide by the raise sad regulations of tbo muakipol Dem ocratic primary and to support tbo nominees of tbe party. J. BUST GRUBBS Claude M. A man. Esq., of Beaufort, last week to the members of the Wed- candidate for Congress, was in loam neaday Afternoon Bridge Club. The for a short time Saturday afternoon. 1 high score prise was won by Mrs. B. — i P. Davies and the consolation was McTyre Calhoun and Brown Easter- cut by Mrs. A. B. Pcttenon. the ling left Saturday for a viait to Major Mrs. Murray in Plattsburg, N. Y. Miss Willie Rudd Fuller, of Clin ton, has been the guest of Miss Derry Pattertvn for the past several days. winners being presented with bridge sets. A sweet course was served af ter the games. Guests other than club members ware Mias Rosalie Spann, of Sumter, and Mr* Catherine Patterson. The practice of gtvtag a middle name te children was aa known la Eng land before the period of the Stuart* and It did not becoaw at all comma uatll Georgian time* There was. In fact, a law on the statute books for bidding parents te give more than one name to their children. Th# same conditions prevailed lo North America. Not a member of the Mayflower party had a middle name and there are only three among the signatures to the Declaration of Independence. The first five Presidents of tbe United States had one Christian name only. JUNIOR-SMART SET Mrs. Marie Mace was called to Mgrion this week on account of the BRIDGE CLUB, death of her late husbdnd’s grand-} mother. J. 0. Patterson, Jr., of Lynchburg, Va., has been the guest of his mother, Mrs. Ra|ph Brown entertained the members of the Junior Smart Set \ Bridge Club Thursday afternoon of last week. The high score prize, a Mrs. Estelle Patterson during the bath towel * was won b y Miss Blanche Porter and the consolation, a box of stationery, was cut by Miss Willie Bush Deason. The hostess served past week. I TILDE banana splits and assorted cakes. The members of this club were en- tertainttl Tuesday afternoon of this champagne or milk. ••Gentlemen” he ■week by Mrs. Lang Cave. The high both cort ^ score prize, a box of lovely handker chiefs, was won by Miss Rosalie Spann and the consolation, a set of FOR RENT:—Modern brick bunga-, colored salt spoons, was cut by Mrs. low. Conveniently located. Apply to Mordecai Mazursky. The patriotic B. W. Sexton, Barnwell, S. C. It. motif, signifying the Fourth of July, was carried out effectively. During the afternoon the hostess served de lightful refreshments. Most Eapoasivo Avocatioa The most expensive avocation which a wealthy man can find la dairying, according to the business monthly Fortune. Blooded cows cost from $300 to $25,000 a head, bulls up to $100,000. With tiled wall* vita glass window* Ice plants and ventilating systems, equipment of dairy and barn hovers around $600 a head. And, of course, there’s the psy roll. At a luncheon Mr. Charles M. Schwab once offered his guests their choice of ii This Vital Service Requires ~ Loyalty, Experience, Skill A happy, satisfied personnel having confidence in the Company, pride in their vacation and interest in the customer is necessary in ordar to render high grade tcle- * phone service. Of the 23,400 people in the Southern Bell Telephone system 41 per cent of the men and 30 per cent of the women have had more than five years continuous service. They have chosen this for their life work because of the permanency of the business, the opportunities for advance ment and the knowledge that the Company has a keen interest in their personal welfare, health and happwM* They are friendly, home loving folk* performing their daily duties cheerfully and efficiently, and when arise exemplifying the spirit of service by acts of The interest and effort of this groop of p^ >pk is toward rendering you the beat possible service at tbe lowest possible cost. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. * u SUMMER TRIPS BARNWELL to x NuftomFdb $29.85 TIClllTB ON BALK U. M Jair a. n i«. n. » AagW ». U. It. n 1. I*. I« $39.70 I hereby announce myaelf a candi date for re-election to the office of Alderman for the Town of Barnsrell. pledging myaelf to abide by the rulos andc regulations of the Democratk primary election, sad to support the nominees of the party. G. M. HOGG. Ask Your Soldier Boy How “Cooties* Got Suck • Hold. Hell tell you that the battlefronts of Europe were swarming with rat* whkh carried the dangerous vermin and caused our men misery. Don’t let rata bring disease into your home. When you see the first one, get RAT- SNAP. That will finish them quick. Three sixes, 35c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by The Best Pharmacy and Deaaon’s Drug Store, Barnwell. TKYffTV ON BALE Jane Iff ST J«iy A II ,IT. M. $1 Aagum A 14. 22. » A 1A * M LOW FARM TO OTHER NEW J BESET POINTS. FAEE8 FROM OTBER POINTS PROPORTIONAL. Return Liam It day* including date ef sale, tarn trip at Bahianors. Philadelphia, other point* Ticket* tafrr—tlsn < J. R. MAHAPKY, Ticket Age.* RaraweR. A C. Phene N* A ATLANTIC :| LONG TERM MONEY to LEND i 6 par cent.'interest on Urfs amounts) Private funds for small loans. BROWN A BUSH RELIABLE MAN WANTED to run McNess Business in Barnwell County. Wonderfuh opportunity. Make $8 to $15 daily. No experience or capital needed. Write today.—McNess Com pany, Dept. M, Freeport, Illinois. Believe It or Not. One punucture is bad enough—at any time. In theae days of midsum- HEMSTITCHING.—I hmvc ju*t i»- mer h«.t, it U worM. but wh.n they ■Ul)«d • bcmitttrhinf machine had eom , iB devn—««U. jut hstra to ^mwill be glad to do your work. Prices xhit : 0 I ((Reasonable.—Mr*. R. C. Gigniiliat, £, d # p-rack. local farmer and Barnwell, 8. C $4$14tpd. Old Flags In the picture of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, by John Trumbull, the flags ahown are all Colonial flags that preceded the Stars and Stripes. One is tbe Grand Union flag, on which the stripes appeared in conjunction with the British union. The Red Union Ensign is also shown, with tbe English red cross on whit* and with bine background. The others are similar one* containing the British onion or cron* HALL & COLE, Inc $4-102 FANEUIL HALL MARKET, BOSTON, MASS. Commission Merchants and Distributers ef TESTED COWS 5 Sterilized containers Early Delivery—for Breakfast One of the Oldest Commission Houseo in the Trad* SEND FOR SHIPPING STAMP. Going to TYBEE I Slop 8$ “Savannah’s Beat” HOTEL SAVANNAH