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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1931 Notice of Lodge Meeting. THE RARNWELL PEOPLE-SENTINEL. BARNWELL. SOUTH CAROLINA Harmony-No. 17, A. F. M., several days in Columbia last week. will hold a regular communication in the Masonic Hall, on . Thursday night, Nov. All local and visiting brethren are cordially invited to attend. F. S. BROWN, J. E. HARLEY, Secietary. — ' W. M. Col. and Mrs. Edgar A. Brown and Bolen and Mrs. F. S. Brown. During Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Fuller spent the social half-hcur two interesting contests were enjoyed, Mrs. J. B. Arm strong, Mrs. T. D. Creighton and Mrs. G. M. Greene winning the prizes. Delicious 'home-made ice cream and cookies were served.. B- Weeks, of the Doubl e Ponds ectiOUj ^ section* called at The People-Sentinel 19th, at 8:30 o’clock! office Friday to renew his subscrip tion. K. of P. Lodge Meetings. The regular meetings Miles Hagood, who^is now located in Beaufort, ?pent Monday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Ha- goed. Mrs. Henry Wingo, of Columbia, of Bamwel] Lodge No.! was the guest of her father, J. W. 16, Knight of Pythias, I Patterson, several days during the are held on the 1st and 3rd Friday nights in each month. All mem bers and visiting breth ren are cordially invited to attend. Wm. McNab, J. E. Harley, K. of R. and S. C. C. • HERB AND HEREABOUTS. • J. A. Kennedy, E»q., was a business visitor here Tuesday. Miss Anne Mabry spent Sunday with friends in Columbia. Mr. ami Mrs. Clarkson spent Sun day with relative^ in Summerville. M. B. Hagood and son,/'Tommy, were visit- rs in Columbia Sunday. Mrs. Gary Owen*, of Georgetown, visited. Mrs. Arthur Owens the past mrnkm Miss Elizabeth Thoma-, of H Uy Hi>l, is un a visit to Mr. -and Mrs. G. M. Greene.. * -Miss Anna Sams Claik, »f Willis- t<.n, p?nt the week-end in Baniwell With relatives. T. J. Ilutt*. of Denmark, is anung the new subscriber* to The Peojde- Seniinel this week. * • Mis her "Snriih Patterson i- visiting or, Mrs. J. A. Kennedy,' in WiM stcm the* week. Mr. ami Mrs. Jackson San 'ors end | • child! -n, of Bath, visited friends and relative* hor» Sunday. \V. \. .1 fferie*. of Burlington, N. C., yt’ent the week-end here with Mr. and Mrs. It. P. Davie*. ■ Mrs. Wade Grubbs and little daugh ter ar,. spending *hi- .week w.th Mi. and Mrs. J. Bui at Grubbs. * Mr*. Perry A. Price i- spending thi s week in Sumter with her mother, Mrs, S| .inn, wh > is qu.ti* sick. past week. Local and Personal News of Blackviile Little Newman Sanders, son of Mr. and Mrs. McKinley Sander*, is slowiy improving after a spell of ty phoid fever. Blackviile, Nov. 14.—The Junior society of the Methodist Church met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Helen Cain. * After the usual routine of business, the members enoyed a Hallowe’en program arranged by Mis s Virginia Buist. When the program was concluded, slips of paper were given out to the group and some time spent in anhgrams. TW words were made from the letter s in Halloween. The hostess Served refreshments. The School Improvement associa tion met in the school auditorium on Wednesday afternaon. The president, Mrs. W, P. Hall, presided. Mrs. H. L. Buist, Mrs. W. R Carroll, Mrs. W. W. T. M. W illis, of Williston, was a Molony and Mrs Somers'Pringle were business vi-it-r here Manday and appointed to ai range the player 8 for while in th e city ubscribed to The ; the card tournament to be held in the People-Sentinel. j Masonic hall Friday evening. A “ —— moving picture benefit will be arrang- Th? many friends of Mrs. Thos. M. | ed a little later. Mrs. Hall reported BOul*are will he glad to kn;w that $3.50, realised from a magician’s ex- is able to be up again after an hibitlon given at the schoalhouse last attack of typhoid fever. Friday rfiorning. The association re- 7' ■ ; jeived one-third of th e receipts. Mrs. Leila K. Be*t, Mrs. Eugene Mrg T ' 0 Bo , and Mj „ Bo _ Easterling and little daughter. Emily , aml Mig8 Hden Holstein, Mis s Clara Anne, exert to leave for Burlington,! D - wnin|r . and Mr , Chtrhe Mathis N. ( ., this week for a short visit^to; were hhopping visitor s in Augusta Mr. and Mrs. Chris Langley and daught^, 'of Coiumbie, spent _ the week-end in Barnwell with Mrs. Les- sie Easterling? Nurfr Natural - History . ♦ »Y HUGH HUTTON ♦ THE BLUE-NOSE BABBIT T HIS Innocuous-looking creature 1» responsible for the great vice among the natives of Sumatra, known as babbiting. Two ful!-gr<Twn babbits are put in n prize-fight ring after be ing fed a mash of red peppers and gin ger ale. and the natives place hets on the one that will first start the fight. The babbit is slow’ to anger, and the two slowly circle about each other, making remarks about ancestry, per sonal appearance, etc., until one is ness as Simon Brown’s Sons, is, by mutual agreement, dissolved C that [ Herman Brown individually will con tinue to do business as Simon Brown’s Sons, taking ove r all assets of the former co-partnership, and assuming all liabilities thereunder, Isadore Brown being entirely relieved from any liability on account of said co partnership. HERMAN BROWN, ISADORE BROWN. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. Under and by virtu e of the power contained in an Order of the Probate Court for Barnwell County, South Carolina, I will sell the following list of personal property belonging to the estate of Robert Harden, at the residence of G. H. Htrden, neS? Kline, SrC.,’on Saturday, the'fith day of De cember, 1931, beginning at 10:00 o’ clock in the forenoon and continuing until all the property has been aold. Terms of Sale: To the highest bid der for cash. 2 mules; 1 two-horse wagon; 1 mowing marhihe; 1 distributor; 1 cot ton planter; 1 com drill; 3 plow thoro'ughly mnddened. He then knocks stocks; lot of fodder; lot of com; lot ft W-ttT- : datives. Mrs. Leila K. Beit, Mrs. B. L. Es-terling, Mrs. J. E. Mahaffey, Mrs. *G. M. Gieere, Misses Elizabeth Thomas and Pauline Holman visitor* - in Augusta Friday. Saturday, Mrs. Daisy Bailey spent last week end with her daughter, Mn. R. A. were ocw W FDN ESI) A Y A FTKRNOON BRIDGE CLl B. The memhers of the Wednesday Af- tern on Bridge-dub wdre entertained this week by Miss BeBce Patt rson. High -core priz? was won by Mrs. J. N. Anderson and consolation was .ut by Mrs. Char lie Brown. Jr. The hostess -eived a sweet c.urse after the games. ! / Miss Catherine Mathi* was at heme far week-end from Columbia col- i Uge. . Mr. and Mis. Clifford Avritt, of Augusta, spent last week-end with 1 her sister, Mr*. W. H. Baxley. Mis. Hugh McLaurin, of Sumter, i spent Thursday with her parent*,’Mr. and Mr*. T. L. Wragg. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Schirmer, of ^Charleston, returned ^.home Sunday after a few weeks with their daugh- er, Mia. W. R. Tan. II. his opponent over with his tail, de livers two seratc-hes with his spurs, and the fight l* over. TTr^* monkey-tike appearance of the , benst Is party due to Ids huboon an cestry and also to the way the Hlliert head is pi.ired and decorated. The body is also a filbert, and the ears •split navy beans. A - |H»pcom nose painted (due, clove legs and almond feet, and popcorn spurs make up the rest of the creature, except for the tall, which is a plebe of spagho^UUiut bus been softened and bent. Mrs. J. J.- M;rritt, of Atlanta, Cii>iW C l. J. E. Harley an i son, Hummel? attended the Carolina-Eloiida football game in Tampa.. Fhi. r Satuiday. Mrs. W. W. Mosi> left Columb a Minday for (Juantico, Va. where she will spend the winter with hei son, Mnj. T. M >orv.—The State. Mf. Giles, Johnnie Sc vill?, W. R. Price, P-riy B. Bu h,- E. E. % Wood ward, Col: E^ga r A. Brown aud C. G. Fuller attended the Ger.rgla-Tulane football game in Athens ^Saturday. Colonel Brown and MY. Fuller made the trip in the latter’s plane, the others going by automobile. B5 T y ^ .> K S T ILDER I MRS. HOLLAND ENTERTAINS SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS. Mrs. T. A. Holland entertained very delightfully cn la-t Friday evening th,, member* of the Mary G. Harley Sunday School class.- Ab ut twenty- three member^ were present and af ter several intere-ting car test*, in wtrflr Mrs. D. (k-JVkkeiy and Mr^. W. H. Mrnn ng were winners of th.* prizes, ■» short l»u«ines* session was lit Id. .Mis. 1). <'. Yieh : y ., .1 Si i Thelmsi (’alter were selected ns Cap tain- f r the month if ■Ncvember. Refreshment*, consisting of fruit punch and swTPTTratkers, were served duiing the evening. , , turned to he,- J».>mo Friday, visit to Mr*. Carrie Kelly and duugh- teY, Mrs. Leonard Kelly. Mrs. L. J. Connelly wa* hr<»tess tb the mi-mlnrs of the Thursday Bridge club la-t week. As guests, the club enjoyed the contact with Mrs. C. S. Schirmyr, of Chailest n, and Mr«. J. J. Perritt, of Atlanta. High score wa« ine l e by Mrs. T. L. Wrsgg. Conso lation was *.u< by >hrs. S >mer- Piin- Bankers Help In a report , on banker-tarmer work, H. l.ane Yo mg,-Chairman Agricultural Coirmisf ion, ^Americau Bankers As sociation, show* that during the potA year there were 4U9 meetings reported In 38 states, with a total altoudr.iicc of 3S.578. County key bankers number ing 3,541 were appointed in 39 statc.-v- Thirty-four states reported an expendi ture by banks of $105,926 for develop ing better agricultural practices. Special bunker-farmer cctlvilics an*, ga^od in by banks in 27 states hum- be red 8.493, while 7.110 projects or farm programs were* can-Jed on by rural people through tbo lr.fl-.encc of ban kart. For three years The A-ricaltural' Cummiaeiou hex piv.en special rcrogni- Uoa to the t.iaie reporting'.he IiU’Ik-U record of accomplishments and inis year Georgia achieved first place wllii it* liankcr-farmer agricultural pro- gram. Representative.* of the Geo !a State C-i'cge and ofiicial* of tho Georgia Bankers Association do- Ttdoji l tho irctVods and policies which mada it p.:s. blc for Georgia lo carry o.it an effective program which em- of peas and cottm seed. G. H. HARDEN, Admr., E.-tate of Roht. B. Harden, deceased. Dated at Barnwell, S. C^ Nov. 10, 1931. Notice of Election. tion will be held in the town of Hilda, S! T’..' on Saturday, November 21st, 1931, for the purpose of electing a Mayor and three Aldermen for the ensuing yeai. The pollg will be open ed at the A. C. L. Depot at eight o’ clock a. m. and closed at four o’clock p. m. The following are hereby ap pointed manger* of election: Will Smith, Isaac Delk and I. A. Collins. Each candidate will be assessed $1.00 fer the purptse of defraying the costs of said election. * 7- f. Hartzog, Mayor. James Dye he*, Clerk. - SHERIFF’S SALE. * „ Pursuant to an execution issued by R. L. Bronson, Clerk of Coart fwr Barnwell County, in the esse of M. I. Rizc r on behalf of himself and *f1 ether depositor* of The People’s Bank vs. C. F. Riser, dated November 17, 1931, directing me to satisfy the judg ment obtained in the above entitled action, I have levied upon the proper ty of C. F. Riser, defendant in sax/ action, described below, and will sell same at public auction in front of the- court house door at Barnwell, on De cember 7, 1931, same being legal tales day, between the legal hours of sale on ssH day, to the highest bidder far cash. The property levied upon, hnd which will be" sold, is described as fol lows: “All that certain parcel o r tract of land, with building* thereon, situate in Barbary Branch School District, County of Barnwell, State of South Carolina, bounded on the north by- lands now or formerly of C. F. Riser; eart by lands of Frank Sander*; south by land 8 of M^ise Sanders; and weat by land* of Lee Morris. ALSO: “All those cert an lots or parcels of lend, ntuate, lying and being in Barnwell County, State of South Car olina, on what is known as the ‘Still Notice i* hereby given that en eierc ^lace’^and designated on a plat made by Wtlbum, Surveyor, as lots Noa. 2, 17. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 28, 27, 28, 29, 35, 38, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 66, 67, 88, 89, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 78, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, >82, 83, 84. 85, 91. 92, 93, 96, 96, 97. 108, 107, 108 and 109, the above men tioned plat bemg recorded in the Clerk of Court’s office for Barnwell County.” B. H..DYCHES, Sheriff cf Barnwell County. Let Us Serve You! We are more strongly fortified today than ever before. • gle. Mr*. Schirmer wn< successful in > I :n tutting for guest prifce. I ♦Thistledown and Trcei •% i By DOUGLAS MALLOCH % il.LY is Hit* tUlsjieilown’ - 1). A. R. CHAPTER MET THURSDAY. Th^> Barnwell Chapter, Daughtenr of the American Revolution, met at tfte. home of Mrs. H. L. O’Bannon on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. L. M, Cave, Regent, wa s in the chair. .Dur ing the busine*s session a number of important matters were taken up and disposed of. A rising vote of thanks was given Mr*. <\ N. Burckhalter, Chairman of the Year Bo' lt Commit tee, who prepared the attractive Yea r ♦^"MhM****-^*-****"^ Books. WANTED SALESMAN WITH CAR Mr*. J. B. Armstrong and Mrs. G. to take orders and deliver Irune nec-, Greene were appointed to collect cssities on City routes in Barnwell, j Dttidcs from the member s and send a Blackviile, Denmark land Aiken. k" x to Tammassee School. Steady worker can start earning $35; Duiing the social half-hour the weekly and increase rapidly. Hustl- ’ hostess, assisted by her little daugh- ers on similar routes do $5,000 annual j ter, Mary Gay, served a delicious bu ines*. Some established many salad course, with Russian tea. years. Reply immediately giving age, i • • • occupation, references. . Rawleigh Co., JOHNSON HAGOOD ' <•<•44 . Ki « I•ajtwltlg iii its fairy c<ucii, - * Knowing not /a < itre. I' ll > nr'is tlie stunTy TTOO, Standing in its place. But in.tntubie mortals fiee .To the tree’s embrace lie who follow* thistledown . I* fle» sport of fate, J-Iven if lie finds the town. Finding it too late, lie who walks the straighten way Of the rooted right. He will have a house by day And a bed by night. Folly is tho thistledown, . is a 'fickle wraitk. "T" Always with its verdant crown Stands the tree of faith. There is shelter in tlio gale, r;— Comfort, friendly hands; Yes- die tliistle/kiwn, will fail While the old tree stands. *(D. l'J3I. Dourla* Mntlor h >—WNtJ S*»r»le«. -tl Collegiate Champ Dept. SC-F-12-W, Richmond, Va. CHAPTER MEETS. FOR SALE:—Chrysanthemums^of'i.--The John-on Hagood Chapter held all kinds, large and Small. Apply to its regular monthly meeting at' the Mrs. Charlie Brown. Sr., Barnwell, S. hom e of Mis. B. L. Easterling G- 11-19-itfc. Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs. II. J.. ^ i Phillips a s assistant hostess! Mrs. G. FOR SALE. Fulghum Seed Oat*, Greene, president, was in the smut proof. B. Majuisky Farms, chair and afttll , a businMS ?eSi i 0 „ nmap t, S. C. 10-2S>-tfc.. q U ;te a number of mattois.were FOR SALE:—Double larkspur seel' tak< ‘ n “I* and dispose! of, a very in- (miaed colors), per ounce, 65 eents; ^estinR historical program was en- her packei. ,5 iii. ^ " THBToceills each, Or liv e far *1:00. U!d '" IUI111 ■ ■ -Mrs. Olaree Cail, Barnwell, S. C. Hm - Reminiscences of Stalling Hut- . , to, E. F. Weeks, D. P. Lancaster, and FOR SALE—New Star Pea Hullers also an interesting account of condi- N.o«. 9^ power driven; Mowiiffc tna r tiona before and aft?r the War Be- chines; Home grown Oats, Rye and tween the State*.by Mr-. Mary Jane Barley.—C. F. Molai*, Barnwell, S. C. Collins, were tead by Mrs. Jim Dick*, 10-lf-tf. . . , Mrs. Bv L. EastetTing, Mrs. T. * • V ■ » . \ K. Keith Glediiill of Stanford univer sity receiving the intercollegiate lawn teiiniH Vrophy-fY*>tn Frank A.-Cabeeii, ' chairman of the totirnameni commit tee. after The matches .at • Merlon -Cricket club, Phiiudeiphiu. - :cd for i red:; b:« tjd credit from bgaks tong cn the iivc-at-home ArpreciMlon i >r the crope’atlon r ceivcu from lecal bankers v.’as recent ly j .p- d hy ( ouRty A ,c»h 11. ». 1, ( lev «>•' Gailatino Coatuy. Moatai v.ho .-gi.j: “>iy p. rsonal expyien« TtTt* TT< TiTbfll TII« .average - hanker wit go rj’ore tb:”i half way with the count ageaf, providing tha latter lias demon- sir, tod that his work is coiiFtructiv; and. conservative, that be is a man capable of handling confidential !n- for mat ton an<T IfeaChg Tt as such, and one who can', ‘keep bis feat ou the ground’.’’ . - . It will be a pleasure, indeed, for you to use our banking facilities and services. BANK OF WILLISTON r j Williston, S. C. American Postal History Samuel t»*g«»od was the first post master general, appointed hy Washing ton in ITNt 1 . after the Constitution was adopted. Tire first |M>stnuister general '.n America, however, was Andrew Hamilton, appointed In Colonial days. In 1891. He was succeeded by his son, John Hamilton. Following Him. there were four postmasters general, then in IT.s't the American eoiotiiea were divided intojtwo i»oStal distriets. With u. |vustmaster general for ouch. Ben ■lamiH Franklin served n* one of these from 17o3 to- 1774. In July. 477.'i, tlie Conlluetihtl congress made Franklin again postmaster general,, and he ■<erved until the following year. * NOTICE Against Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Any person or persons entering upon the lands hereinafter referred to situate in Barnwell, Richland and Red Oak Townships, fer the purpose of hunting, fishing or trapping, will be piosecuted to the full extent of the law: ‘ ’ - * VISIT RELATIVES AND FRIENDS THANKSGIVING DAY. Attractive Excur.*iod Tickets one and one-thrid fares for the'round trip between all points in the Southeast, on sale November 24th, 25th and morning trains November 26th. Good return ing to December 1st, 1931. ASK ABOUT REDUCED FARES FOR THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. . • Consult Ticket Agents SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM Mrs. Flo*sie Smith 1,000 Mrs. Kate M. Patterson 3,000 Duncannon Place 1,650 Sweet Water Place 500 B. L. Easterling Cave Place 200 Barnwell Turpentine Co.: Simmon 8 Place r — 450^ Middleton Place 30fF Mose Holley 200 C. Norris 15 Bruce Place * 500 W. M. Cook 250 Harriett Houston 150 J. M. Weathersbee 672 Estate of H. A. Patterson __ 2,000 Joseph E. Dicks 800 R. C- Holman 400 A. A. Richardson 1,000 Lemon Brea. 150 John K. Snelling 10O J. P. Harley 150 L. W. Tilly - 160 John Newton 200 Tom Davig 400 GEO. H. WALKER, Owner ANGUS PATTERSON, Mgr. NOTICE OF DISSOLI TION OF CO. FARTNEKSHIP. . Notice hereby given that the; co- *>ar!nershio composed of Herman Brown and Isadcre Brt-wn, doing bnsi- » We Are Buying No. 1 Pine Logs ' * ' ' * \ > » • • '•' *. ... • (, . ■ ‘ Twelve Inches in Diameter and Up—Paying Cash as truck at mitf mU way six miles north of Blackviile. Badham Lumber Com] •: ' J* U..