The Barnwell people-sentinel. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1925-current, December 10, 1931, Image 2

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1931 JOHN W. HOLMES 1840—1912. B. P. DAVIES, Editor aad Proprietor. Entered at the poet office at Barnwell S. C., as second-class matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Joe Year 81.50 Six Months ....... .90 Three Months ... ,50 (Strictly in Advance.) plied. Continuing, he said: “In the war days of rising prices, farmers around here m«d e greater profits than they ever had dreamed possible. Land value g rose but not disastrously. But most of the farmer! turned plungers finance, Ford tp the automobile in dustry,- Rockefeller x to the oil indus try, the name Barrymore means to the theatre—leadership. “The Yel low Ticket,” a^ gripping story of a ■da^mUa* r girFs fight against the”trr- They operated as if high prices and sidious secret service of Czarist Rus- big profits would continue indefinitely, sia features intriguing Elissa Landi, Then came the period of falling prices Lionel Barrymore, and Laurence THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1931 and the plunger B got caught. Most of those in real difficulty are burdened with debts incurred in th e hope of making lots SF money. Money mad ness is the main trouble.” What he 8 aid reminded me that not one cf the several hundred farmers I had talked with in all parts of the Olivier, one of Hollywood's latest “finds.” This story of a great lov^ Jiarassedi by a greater power, and directed by Raoul Walsh, has been acclaimed his greatest since “What Price Glory.” If you are on e of the many who like stirring drama as moviefare, o r one of the countless ad s Business By Gee McGee, meeting of tax league. Carolinas had evidenced the least fear mirer 8 of the charming Elissa Landi, of distress for lack of means to meet | and that outstanding stage and screen creature need?. Everyone that talked actor, Lionel Barrymore, “The Yel- dolefully,—as did even most of those low Ticket” will afford you entertain- who were getting along all right,— spoke of distress in terms of money only. “I won’t make any money this year.” “I have lost money now for two years.” “When are we going to ment that you will long remember. His Woman. Ghost? of a wild era, the tumultuous days when almost every nation on the globe w’as singing its own hymn of victory to its own particular flag, and half the world’s*population was elam- make money again?” Such are sam- flat rbek, s. c. decern. 3, 1981 p]es of their expressions. The most der mr. editor: | doleful wails I heard were on the oring for the- yther half’s blood are i have benn a.^ked to rite up the score of money that had been made in the background for the sensational first meeting of our taxpayers leagus farming and lost in spheres other picture, “His Woman”, co-starring which was hell in the scholl auditor ium last night, and i will do as fol lowers: than farming. Supplies fer Creature Needs. Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert, the favorite man-star of women and There is no ignoring that fact that the favorite woman-star of men. Nor farmers, like "everybody else, must < is* this attractive team ,the only fea ture. .There is a serious little fellow the meeting was called to order by u „ x, .. * . * / 1 have money and that many of them, the pressident, and mr. mike C ark, 1; . , , . , ’ like millions of other?, are having a rfd. w., chose acting secke r terry for hard time KettillK (he m th ..me, as he was the only man there i But , haven , f hoard o( that could tell the pressident what • , ... , . . .... F , . ' campaigns like one s earned on in the to do ansoforth, a, he had nevwor cities ^ ^ t0 telicvc creaia ^ learnt annythmg ahott parly m™. ^ farmhlK communitits in tary rules. it was decided to ask the next leg- gislature to turn off every other man the Carolinas. In every farming com munity where I thought io mak e in quiry about it, I was told that there and put the balance of.same to work were adequate local supplies to cprry of some dimpled nine month?, one Richard Spiro, who does some solo any i captivating all hi s own. “His Woman” brings together two creatures of two worlds—she, a deni- zen of the city, a dance-hall tomboy—• he, a two-fisted master of men on the high seas. When they meet, it is to hate, yet it i s an old story told in a new way. , . ,, , . every‘creature in the community all *t wha ‘ th 'y could make a ""y through the winter, other job not supported, by the 'tax- payers, and that would mean about a 60 percent cut. mr. brown got hot under ifie col lar about taxes, but the ?ecker terry reminded him that he was out of or der, as he diddent pay no taxe 8 ex- cepp on his poll, so he got madder than ever and set down. mr. jones wanted the dog tax killed, and free scholl books and light wine s and beers but he was voted down. “I was chairman of the Red Cross Relief C'ommitte e for this county last Suffers Serious Injuries. . . ». T. J. Willis, who i? employed as winter,” said a prominent man in one ' ni f?ht watchman at Dunbarton by the of the worst “hit” farming communi-j constr u c t' o n tempany building the ties in the Carolinas. “There was Barnwell-Ellenton highway, wa s seri- practically nothing for me to do. ■ ous, y injured early Saturday night i There were a few case s of creature | when hit by a ear driven by Dove distress, but they were taken care of Harden, of the Kline section. Mr. by neighbors of the persons. I’ll have' WnH 8 ’ car had run out of gasoline less to do if I am relief chairman this! ^car Barnwell while he wa s en route winter, because there are more food to th* 8 city and he was walking in to and feedstuffs on th,o farms.” . No Place for “Money Madness.' The fact that economic depression town to get a fresh s u PPly- The ac cident occurred on. the ^temporary bridge over Turkey Creek. Mr. Har dees not necessarily protend creature I d en was Jf 0 » n K down the hill and evi- ghe can’t pay both interest and taxes, her motion was tabled for the time being onner count of everybody else being in the same fix. mrs. aiken paine said that she wants rail estate taxes don e away distress in fanning commjjiytks, as | dcnUy^ost control of his car.- b^g r, -V/T ,a ! e * a,,rn *' er it does in cities, drives inverse illus-! unab,e to negotia^Kthe sharp curve . an<1 . left Wlth . a b, K m0rt 8 a 8 e as tration of the out-df-placeness of leading to the bridge. Mr. Willi* “money madness” among farmers. j made a desperate effort to get out of Of course money madness is not tbe wa y but wa s struck by the car. indigenous to farming circles, which, His left leg wa s broken abov e and after all, probably have been less a f- be i° w tbe knee. . 7~ I fected by it than urban communities! Mr - Harden put the injured man mr. ook wirm from cedar grove hj^ being more out of i in lua car and xarrie4-him to~a 4ocaI place there, it may be more productive' ( i ,u g store, where he was given first of lasting harm in farming than in “id. being later taken to an Augusta hospital. community said h„ believes that the law ought to give our pre-sent high ways to the big trucks and busses, and bild new ones for our cars, but he was told by the secker terry that all the bond money in the world had x other circles. Faimers are not especially blamed for becoming infected with “money . . , , making” fever, which, however, has benn npent and there »ill nevv Pr be put up()n farminE a |oad of burden3 no more bonds, and consequently-.no that probably oonstitu , 6 th( , mo( . t dif . IMPROVED UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL S UNDAY I - chool Lesson (Uy REV. P B. FITZWATER. D. D.. Mem ber of Faculty. M/>ody Bible Institute of Chicago.) (®. l»ll. Western Newspaper Union.) Lesson, for December 13 JOHN’S VISION ON PATMOS GOLD BEN TEXT—And when I saw him, I fell at his Teet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me. Fear not; 1 am the first and the last: I am he that liveth, an^ was dead; and. behold, I am alive for ever more, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death. ' - LESSON TEXT—Revelation 1:1-20. PRIMARY TOPIC—The Heavenly Home. . \ • JUNIOR TOPIC—John’s Vision of Heaven. INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOP IC—John Sees the. Ever-living Christ. YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOP IC—The Glorified Saviour. We should be glad that the lessoo committee lias given us another les son from the Book of Revelation, which contains Christ’s last message to man. • S-J- The Preface (1:1-3). 1. The.title of the book (v. 1). The Revelation (unveiling) of Jesus Christ. The revelation of Jesus Christ .refers to his personal appearing in glory to iftidge the world and to establish his kingdom. The word "apocalypse.” translated “revelation,” signifies ac cording to New Testament usage the unveiling of a person (II Thess. 1:6-10; I Pet. 1:7). The theme of rite boolc Is Christ’s second coming, his personal, visible appearance in glory (vv. 1, 7. 10). * 2. To whom made known (vv. 1. 2). To his servant John—“To show unto his servants things which must short- ly cpme to pass.” —— ^ 3. A benediction to those who read. more roads. there being no further bizness, we ficult obstacle to complete recovery of American agriculture. A good deal ef the actual feve r still adjourned and a new meeting will be , prevai , 8- { ran into symptoms of jt called as soon as the pressident can everywhere , went Mai)y s0 _ ca „ ed ... SUCCESSFUL HOMEMAKING By RUTH MAVIS STONE think of anything els ( > to meet about. ' refcpeetfujly submitted, mike Clark, rfd acting secker terry, ’MONEY MADNESS” MUDDLE^ FARMING PROBLEM STILL The author of this article was rear ed oi^ a cotton farm and has worked on farm relief prcpo als' and measures tend to stimulate it. Eliminate th^, burdens that were in curred out of money madness that was made epidemic by the skyrocketing of piice 8 during the war period with all the remaining fever for mere “money making,” and farming in mo?t of the South, and particularly in the Caiclinas, will be on a good newspapers in GeoYgia, South footing,—especially so in comparison Carolina, New Jersey and New York. 1 with farming in othe r big areas of In recent years he has engaged most- j staple crops and, now, with urban Jy in investigating and writing about economic subjects, including agricul ture. In th e last four months he vis ited several hundred farms in the Carolinas and talked with many kinds a# farmer s in all parts of the two State?. ‘ * j - bu?iness and industry in general. .i. By A. H. ULM. “While I believe they are better off than they think they are, farmers around here are in a terribly depress- «d state of mind,” said an editor of a At the Theatres For the Week « f ^ Riders of the Purple Sage. That perfect combination of ro mance and thrilling action comes to gether in “Riders of the Purple Sage,” with handsome, athletic Geo. aewspaper in the eastern section of O’Brien anl lovely Margarite Church- North Carolina. Statements like that | hill, to make i£ one of the recom had been made jto m e almost every | mended pictures cf the day. Fox where and most.empharieally, as to nlm* has^made of this famou s Zane ipr- 1 . the depressed gtate of mind part, by farmer* themselves. This editor’s lo cality wa s a good background for a query I often had wanted to propound. *Tve seen a good deal of farming in this and a tittle in other countries,” aaid I. “But P never have viewed a fanning community that appeared to the eye better off than yours seems to be ri^ht now. Yoi^r farmers have made record crop s this year; their Grey subject one of those infrequent so-called “program pietwes” that emerges from the studio as a real and feedstuff* as never before. They undoubtedly have more of everything, eueept perhaps money, than they ever Wore possessed. Why, this depress- iMnd?” vs. Bulging Crib*. R: epic achievement; a perfect harmony of cast, story, setting, and direction that results in a picture to be talked about and remembered. A mountain > avalanche, a huge ranch destroyed by fire, a stampede of fear-maddened cattle, -together with a heart-stirring love story fea- Kills Rats and Mice. Absolutely pre vents the odor from carcasses. One || package proves this. RAT RID- atorehouses are brimming with food] ture this talkie version of Zane Grey’s DANCE comes in powder form na mightly saga of the West. The pic ture was actually made in the coun try of which Grey wrote, and the staff spent several weeks in the wilderness of iMnd?” of Arisons. MadMau” vs. Bulging Cribs. The Yellow ticket. TleanS - J. Whit FIVE MINUTE CAKE Guests for dinner :uid no dessert! Ilow many times have you found your self in this predicament? If vou keep self-rising (lour in the kitchen the unexpected guest becomes the .welcome one because with this Hour on hand, which needs no baking (towder added to it, it Is the work of Just a few min utes to stir up something delectable. If the bread supply is low. hor?hiscuits may be quickly made, or if it is des sert that proves to ho lacking, a cake could he stirred up nnd in the oven five minutes after it was first wished for. The following unusual recipe makes a sizeable and delicious cake, and re quires only five minutes from tl\e thinking of It to the baking of it: S cup soft butter M teaspoon cinna- 1 l ,i cups brown nmn sugar Vi teaspoon nut- 2 eggs meg % cup milk lb. dates or nuts, 1% cups self-rising or both mixed flour hear, and keep the sayings of the book (v. 3). It must be possible to under stand these saying*,'’ or the promise is meaningless. II. The Salutation (vv. 4-S). 1. To whom (v. 4). The seven churches then existing in Asia Minor. Seven, tlio number of completeness, suggests a symbolism of the Church Throughout her course. 2. From whom (v. 4). a. From him which was. and is, nnd is to come. h. From the seven spirits which are before the throne—the Holy Spirit in Ids seven-fold plenitude as set forth ' in Isaiah 11:2, also in the Gospel of John. ’ c. From Jesus Christ (vvJ-5-7). While presenting Christ as the gra cious Redeemer. John’s prophetic eye caught the v-ision of the Coming One in glory, exclaiming, “Behold he cometh” (v. 7), the Alpha and Omega (v. 8). III. The Vision of Glory (vv. 0-18). 1. The seven golden lamp stand? (v. 12). These candlesticks are the churches (v. 20). It ms presented be cause they are the light holders in this world’s darkness. 2. The Son of man in the midst of the candlesticks (vv. 13-18). Christ In the midst of the churches indicates that they give forth light only when Christ is the central figure. a. "Clothed with a garment down to the foot” (v. 13). This is a royal as well as a priestly robe (Isa. 22:21) and signifies his right to judge nnd tc rule, as well as to offer sacrifice. b. His head and hair white as wool (v. 14. cf. Dan. 7:19. 20). This has a twofold significance—purity and eter nity. \ c. Eyes as a flame of fire (v. 14) This suggests his infallible knowledge. d. Feet like burnished brass (v. 15) This Indicates that he comes as Judge nnd King, with irresistible power. e. His voice ns the sound of many waters (v. 13). His voice of judgment will be outside of man’s control. All excuses will be swept aside by his re sistless word. f. Seven stars in his right hand (v. 1C). According to verse twenty stars mean the messengers of the churches, perhaps pastors or repre sent a lives sent forth to comfort John in his lonely exile The minister lies in the right hand of Jesus Christ hears tiis message, and speaks it out g. Out of his mouth was a sharp two-edged sword (v. 16). Observe Put all ingredients in a howl and boat all together for two minutes, using a wooden cake spoon. Bake in a loaf or layer cake in a moderate oven. This cake has a velvety texture and Is sufficient to serve 12 guests. Topped with whipped cream or served with a jar of your best (fanned fruit, what better dessert couid be wanted? ♦ that this is a mouth sword. “The word that'I have spoken, the same shall judge him” (John 12:48). “The word of God Is sharper than any two-edged sword” (Heb. 4:12). The two edges Indicate its double action, condemning the $Yil and approving the good and excellent « h. His countenance was as the sun shining in his strength (v. 16). The effect of sunshine is healthful and "Clsaa.Up” Week Special “weeks” and "days” for this joyous to some things, while It is death dealing to others. The sun shine of God’s love cheers some while nud that have multiplied to a rather u hardens others. The manifestation ludicrous extent, but “dean-up” !■ one ^ glorified Iting wtH be hftRed week that has an important place In the scheme of things, and it should not be Ignored. with delight by those who love him,- • and will create dismay In those who do not love him. RAT RIDDANCE GLEANINGS The devil always pays big wages. • • • The Lord’s payroll is never padded. — ♦ « » - v‘ * Fables I are about as easy to believe as some shoe ads we’ve Been . « . • • • • • ’fVet ’way down deep in our hearts, we don t feel that any smart woman still thinks she can buy £15 or £20 shoes at less than hajf those prices . .... ift spite of the extravagant claims in those ads . . So- T re you're tired of “bargains” that turn out'badly, t Jl you seek genuine foot comfort and smart style, XX you want honest shoes ht honest . . . join the happy thousands that v*ar ENNA *5 SHOES FOR WOMEN *6 v\ ■V YOU NEED NO LONGER BE TOLD ..THAT YOU HAVE AN EXPENSIVE FOOT AAAAA TO EEE SIZES 1 TO 12 0 Many other smart styles in our stock • * Let us fit you correctly, by the Brannock Method Enna Jettick Melodies,* Sunday Evening*, WJZ and Amcx ialivI Slut ion» H. ANTOPOLSKY Barnwell, S.' C. TREASURER’S TAX NOTICE —— The County Treasurer’s office will be open from September loth, 1931, to March loth, 1932, fo r collecting 1931 taxes,'Which include real - and personal property, pell and road tax. All taxes due and payable between September loth and December BR 1931, will be collected without penalty. All taxes not ^aHl as stated wilb be ‘subject to penalties as provided by law. January 1st, 1932, one pe r cent.wiil be added. February 1st, 1932, two per cent.will be added, March 1st to 15th, seven per cent.will be added. Executions will be placed in the hands of the Sheriff for collection af ter March 15th, 1932. When -writing for amount of taxes, be sure and give school district if property is in more than one school district. All personal checks given for* taxes will be subject to collection. o> es 72 C 3 O o u n C -3 6- 90 5 3 I & *•1 s sa T. •3 C O S3 </> a £L X w 72 C3 C o er. S o O o o JZ Li 72 O I 93 O o .-3 £ 72 < O No! 24—Ashleigh 5 5 4 1 3 4 12 34 No. 23—Barbary Brch. 5 __5 _ 4 —1— 3 4 30 52 No. 45.—Barnw’ell 5 5 4 1 3 4 29 51 No. 4—Big Fork 5 5 4 1 3 4 18 40 No. 19—B’ackville- -- 5 5 4 1 3 4 25 47 No. 35—Cedar Grove. 5 5 4 1 3 4 28 50 No. 50—Diamond 5 5 4 1 3 4 14 36 No. 20—Double Pond . 5 5 4 1 .3 4 19 41 No. 12—Dunbarton 5 5 4 1 3 4 27 ’ 49 No. 21—.Edisto 5 5 4 1 3 4 9 31 ' No. 28—Elko 5 5 4 1 3 4 30 52 No. 53—Ellenton 5; 5 —f- r 5 ~ 4 11 33 No. 11—Four Mile 5 5 4 i 3 4 14 36 No. 39—Friendship __ 5 5 4 i 3 4 14 36 No. 16—Green’s 5 5 4 i 3 * 4 *20. 42 No. 10—Healing Spgs.. 5 5 . 4 i 3 4 20 42 No. 23—Hercules. ... 5 5 4 i 3/ 4 27 49 No. 9—Hilda 5 5 4 i X 4 35 67 No. 52—<foyce Branch . 5 5 4 i ^3 4 26 48 No. 34—Kline._.I. 5 5* 4 i 3 _ 4 18 40 No. 32—Lee’s * - 5 5 . 4 i 3 4 10 32 No. 8—Long Branch 5 5 4 i 3 4 17 39 No. 54—Meyep’g Mill.. 5* , 5 4 i 3 4 26 48 No. 42—Morris 5 5 4 i 3 4 12 34 No. 14^-Mt. Calvary... 5 5 4 i 3 4 28 60 No. 25—New Forest __ 5 5 4 i 3 4 28 50 No. 38—Oak Grove 5 5 4 i 3 4 19 41 No. 43—Old Columbia.. 5 5 4 i 3 4 26 48 No. 13—Pleasant Hill... 5 5 4 i 3 4 15 37 No. 7—Red Oak 5 K 5 R - 4 A - 1 3 ■ft— 4_ -—a— ar-— 38- IH No. 2—Seven Pines 5 5 4 i 3 4 £1 12 4<i 34 No. 40—Tinker’s Creek. 5 5 4 i 3 4 17 39 No. 26—Upper Richland 5 5 4 i 3 4 26 48 No. 29—Williston 5 5 4 i 3 4 32 54 c The commutation road tax of $3.00 must be paid by all male citizens between the ages of 21 and 55 years. All male citizens between the ages mixing with other foods. 50 cent «iz«, 3 ox. is enough for Pantry, Kitchen and Cellar. 75 cent size, 6 o«. for * Chicken House, Coop* and small buildings. Sold and guaranteed by C. F. liygiite s. a v A hard heart never makes a warm hand. • • • * A dollar an hour will keep a man from getting soar. The world is like a floating: Island and as sure aa we anchor to It, we w»ay to It v x of 21 and 60 years are liable to poll tax of $1.00. Dog Taxes for 1931 will be paid at the game time other taxes are paid. It is the duty of each school trustee in each school district to see that this tax i 8 collected o r aid the Magistrate in the enforcement of the provisions of this Act. Checks will not be accepted for taxes under any circumstances ex cept at the risk, of the taxpayer.—(The County Treasurer reserves the right to hold all receipts paid by check until s aid checks have been paid.) Tax receipt* will be releped only upon legal tender, postoffice money or entitod cbackfc h I. BELL, C* " orders, —