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V V PACK TWO. THE BARNWELl PEOPLE-SENTINEL, BARNWELL. SOUTH CAROLINA TheBarawell People-Sentinel a 5 * 000 of ue got to attend that game ■ 1 1 ■ * ■ ” (Boo-hoo) and the other 10,000 folks JOHN W. HOLMES ISIS—1912. B. P. DAVIES, Editor aad Proprietor. Entered at the poet office at Barnwell S. C., aa second-class matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Am Tear StlO fix Months *90 IVee Months ........ ....... ■ »#0 (Strictly in Advance.) ■ ' sin ■■■:„ THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 19S1 Why Not Amend the Law? had to sit out on the house-top s and gully bonks so*s they qould ?ee them play (Bo-hoo) as there wasn’t any room in the stadium j(Boo-hoo)— fo r the water toter to turnaround. When will this horrible depres sion end (Boo-hoo). Of course we few folks who attended that football game in A^hen s spent only about $35,000.00 — which wouldn’t buy bpt 10,000 bales of cotton, or 100,000 bales of cotton, or 100,000 bushels of bushels of wheat or 35,000 tons of cot tonseed, or feed 35,000 people a week—(Boo-hoo)—and furthermore 350-thousand dollars ig a mighty small sum for Southern folks like us to around the nether limbs loosely and anchor the residue on the anatomy half way betwixt the head and the feet, viz: on the hips. Leave off shoe?, ho so, and well, you’ve been leaving nearly everything off anyhow, so there you are. \ The People-Sentinel i. informed have ,0 m * k f cut with - in have 2 whoL htfUrs of (Boo-hoo). that only about 40 per cent, of the stockholders in defunct banks are forced to pay their stock liability, I —— which amounts to 100 per cent, of th« '--~ 0ur l * M ' » re »° l "* h <*><>*«». r and a new ’em (Boo- Athens, Ga., Dec. 2, 1931. Dear Gee McGee: I have been reading your NOBODY’S BUSINESS for several years, and must say that I like some of it. I hav e discovered that you can be ser ious occasionally—if you try, accord ing to reports, you are a business man, so please tell me when you think business conditions will be bet ter. Your for the low-down, Harbin K. Green. jr- which amounts to 100 per cent, of the ® v par value of the stock. This liability ,fte T w,! ^ a new car ar i. strictly for the protection of de- radl0 ’ can,t P"* ' strictly for the protection positorg and nd other creditors of a defunct bank share in it. hoo). There is so much poverty abroad in the land, a fellow can’t find In order to mske this stock liability a '! >lac ' ,0 ' >ark hi * ‘“r (Boo-hoo) if apply to 100 per cent, of the stock holders and give depositors that much he gets hold of a few dollars to go $b the picture show with (Boo-hoo), extra security, we offer the following and after he * ets imide ' some other amendment to the present State banking laws: That stockholders be required towput up in cash an amount equal to the par value of their stock, this reserve fund to be used for the purchase of high class U. S. govern old poor dressed-up, ,stuck-up folks have done taken all of the good seats (Boo-hoo.) Dear Mr. Green: As everybody but me ha 8 prophe sied when good timea will return it might not be out of place to tak e a try at it and thu s carry out your re quest, so here goes: 1 want my mamma! We have 1. When cotton goes to 12 cents or higher—so that the cotton farmer can sell his nrodnrt at, w profit—times will be better up North—as the cot ton growe r will have some money to spend to help put industry back to work. 2. Conditions will be bette r in the ment bonds which shall be set aside (Boo-hoo) in our State to spend for for the protection of the depositors in t3l,acc0 and and w e » ant the event of the bank’s failure and only about $1,250,000 every 10 days (South when the Western wheat grow er is paid a dollar a bushel for his (Boo-hoo) you rich folks to hurry up wheat—«o that he may have some money with which to buy cotton cannot be used in any other way by the bank; interest on said bonds to b^ paid to the stockholders along with the regular bank dividend, if any. - This plan hs been suggested to one of',air representative, who is study-1 $760 ’ 000 w ? rth of soft driks with your drives o r else we will gbods and thu s keep the cotton mills starve forthwith (Boo-hoo.) Papa, running on full time—and then cot- please ffetch me a cold cup of water ton /nill labor will have plenty money '(Boo-hoo.) Th e down-trodiden men ^ to spend for bread, and womeq in our Country drank only last 3. Hard-times will vamoose up The Railroads. ing the banking laws of other States n,onth ( B <x>-hoo), and our chewing East when they find it possible to and we hope to see it become a law ^ um bl11 was onl y $25,000,000.00 (Boo- pay a reasonable price fo r raw mater in thi State hoo.) ial-—to sell back to the producer at a profit when manufactured—and by (Boo-hoo-hoo!) I want my grand- so doing—keep their factories am mama. ** I can’t stand these hard shops running. Low pricees will ruin a , , time-. Won’t sofnebody please “rite country quicker than any other The People-Sentinel has long taken * ‘ . I . ... , . , , °r foam Mr. Hoover and-tell him to scourge, the position that something must be . ,• r . o t. ! , , , ... V. ^ sen( * us some relief at once? If he' done about the railroads. Because of , . , , sends it, tell him to send it in care I 4. The bonus didn’t help much tur views, some of our friends have - , 1 „ .... . Y ,. ... , , . of the next big football game and Building programs keep machinery twitted u s about being "a corpora tion newspaper.’’ rit is gratifying, ^ ^ ^ therefore, to note that no less an editorial writer-than ArtHus Brisbane 1 takes the same view. Mr. Brisbane we can fetefrvit home with u s (Boo- is probably the highest paid editor in the country, say in hi 3 daily column Encouraging Hunger. ‘ 1 There’s so .much preparation go ing on to care for the needy this win- Read what he has to . . . . .. , „ ,, „ ter, some of the said needy are sell- potash. This is one of the largest yields of spuds ever made in South Carolina. . * And too, the average yield of Irish potatoes was larger than it was in 1930. A pecan tree in a suburban yard, planted in the early spring of 1930, and bearing on e full sized nut during the summer of 1931, speaks well for future crops on that tree. Can you imagine a season when some of the leading cabbage farmers of the coastal section are without cabbage plants to set even an acre? And they have watered, and carefully the said Court of Probate on Satur day, the 9th day of January, 1932, and petition said Court for an Order of Discharge and- Letters Dismissory. ORLANDO BLACK, v,THURMAN BLACK, Executors of the Will of F. O. Black, deceased. Dec. 12th, 1931: 4tc. MASTER’S SALE. . Under and by virtue of a decree of the Court of Cofhmon Plea 8 for Barnwell County, S. C., in th e case of B. F. Storne, plaintiff, vs. Harry W. tended the plant beds too. Such is the ' Delk, Annie D. Fickling and W. J. case. McDonald, defendants, I, the under- And were we disappointed when signed Master, will sell in front of those Southern California Trojans the Court House at Barnwell, S. C., took our beloved Georgians for such an eventful buggy ride?*- And did you ever experience the joy of watching a neighborhood cajt pounce, on-one of. your newly pur r chased purebred Barred Rock pullets and carrying it off, you being help less and otherwise unable to do any thing but run at the beast and emit a couple of war-whoops and cuss- words. And then to wait vainly for a week, wdth trusty shot gun, for its during the legal hours o'f sale, on the 4th day of January, 1932, the same being salesday, to the highest bidder -All that certain Iqt of landT^with the improvements thereon, situate in the town of Blackville, County of Barnwell, State of South Carolina, measuring one hundred and twenty- five feet on its Northern and South ern boundaries and two hundred and ten feet, more or less, cn its Eastern THURSDAY, DECEMSER 17, 1931 with the Master Two Hundred Dol lars a s a guarantee of good faith, and upon his failure to do so the Master will immediafely re-sell at the of the former purchaser, and shoult^J the said purchaser fail to comply with his bid within fifteen days froita datg of sale the Two Hundred Dol lars so deposited shall be forfeited, as liquidated damages. G. M. GREENE, . . _ Master. MASTER’S SALE. Under and by virtue of a decree of the Court of Common Pleas for Barnwell County, S. C.^ in^the case of Herman Brown and Isadore Brown, trading' and doing business under the firm name and style of Simon Brown’s Sons, plaintiffs, vs. Idalla Morrman, defendant, I the un- thevfollowing described premiseg» ^grsigned Master, will sell in front " ^ of the Court House at Barnwell, S. C., during the leg^l hoUrs of sale, on the 4th day of January, 1932, same being salesday, to the highest bidder the following described property: All that certain lot or parcel of land in the town of Blackville, S. C., reappearance 7 Here’s one I copied from National Farm Journal—“One reason why General Motors i s not calling for gov ernment help in these times, is be cause they don’t go around asking, land s of Mrs. Daisy Walker and being erpool price on cars to- \ th e same lot on which H. W. Delk’s dwelling house ig located- in said town of Blackville. All that tract or parcel of land in Barnwell County, State aforesaid. ey do icLiv ‘what’s the' day.’” ^ . And here’s another from the same magazine which says:—“The differ ence between death and taxes, is that death doesn’t ‘go up’ 20 per cent. every time the legislature, meets.” J or less, and known Tract No L _l of Don’t let the* plant lice take your the estate of William Whaley 1 and small garden plants^-a mixture of bounded as follows: On the North soap and water sprayed on them will by lands of James Odom and EJ help you out. I Jowers; on the East by Tract No. 2, This has been a dis-jointed line of now belonging to D. P. Johnson; on stuff, but maybe someon e will get a smile from it. the South by estate of Robert Allen, and on the West by lands of Ed Jow- My best wishes to you all for a ers. This is the same tract of land Merry Christmas and a Happy N%W tha^H. W. Delk purchased from Liz- Year. The measuring and bounded a g follows: and Western boundaries, and -boundei On the east fifty (50) feet on lot of as follows: North and East by lands now or formerly of D. P. Johnson and lands of H. H. Delk; South'by Dexter Street and on the West by Mrs. Annie C. RothrocTT; on north one hundred and seventy^(170) * feet on lot of Sufrena Reed; on the scuth two hundred and twenty-five * (225) feet on lot of Mrs. Annie C. Rothrock, all measurements, more or less, together with the buildings., and improvements thereon. Terms of sale, cash, purchaser td^^' pay for .papers and Tlevenue Stamps. TRY A BUSINESS BUILDER FOR SATISFACTORY RESULTS. Today • t • . , , , . . . ’ ' ing their corn and peas and potatoes masses would be worthwhile. We’ve “If stock market prices interest .. . . , . , . . * , .... , ‘ .. , and buymg gasoline, inner tubes and get to consume twice as much as we you, this i s real news. The New York . ... ’ «., , ! j * o . xi_ , ...... « other real necessities with the money. 1 produce for 3 year s and then things Central Railroad, on-* of the best and- .... . . .... . , ’ . , xt •. j We are making so much noise about most ably managed m the United „ .. ... , i .j . . . 1 relief’, we are encouraging certain States, passed its dividend yesterday . „ . , , , j . , ’ - • . ‘ o| ks t° look forward to it that could ~ “ ** ^ get along wikhfut it if we didn’t have for the first time in 60 years. The stock sold in 1929 above $250. It sold yesterday fo r $25. ‘He hath put down the mighty” with a vengence. “The United States must do some thing ABOUT and FOR its railroads will hum. Yours fo r the humming. Gee McGee. it. Uottor Letter. New York, Dec. 15.—Liverpool Jimmy Byrnes Get s a “Hand.” In the current issue of The New' Republic the new senators pass in review before the comprehending Legal Advertisements busy and. permits men to remain idle Farm relief didn’t relieve. Govern ment aid aid^ the government when they get interest Tor it. drought, cr a nation-wide croip pest to reduce product™ nught hetp^tal l' state „( South Carolina, the use of a little grey-matter by the CITATION NOTICE. Y •fc came in lower than due in sympathy review Derore the comprehending They have made mistake*. . o has th ^ p „ und stprIinkr and New 0r I scrutiny of Frank R. Kent, who .hen rybody else, from the top ■ oyn. j k>ans regpon(re3 wTtTT afT advance of! MiJown his_valuating judgment. everybody “For the nation to Ik* indifferent teC the troubles of railroads is a s foolish as for an individual to be indifferent to hardening of his arteries. Rail roads are the arteries and vein 8 of ■the physical, industrial and commer cial national body. \ “It is absolutely essentia! to the public welfare that railroads have , as possible. , . c . , . . therefore, we advise holding as long whatever financial assistance they need, also important that they be ( managed by railroad men, who un derstand railroads, and those men not held in bondage by official theorists.”, . , ■ . ,./x, .. ~ , , it mg apparel is the “Ghandi Ensemble Othe r railroads have also passed 1 , , ^ , „ their dividend profits during I point to a new ow for the week, j Mr. Kent believes that despite the Spinners takings were less than they liability imposed by the advent of “took” not long ago. If it rain s too Huey Lon ^ from Louisiana, the much and the boll weevil is extremely South has gained in the shuffle, plentiful, and many freshets visit our *^ ni * be gives a cordial “hand ’ to cotton patches, and a late spring and South Carolina’s “Jimmy” Byrnes, an early Summer and Mild Winter s ay s of him: happen, we predict a shorter crop, “tlean, straight, likable, rempan- icnable. ir.'elligent, modest, trained in public life, Mr. Byrnes would adorn any legislative body. His ser vice in the house wa s first rate. Ex cept Carter Glass of Virginia, thore will be no better equipped senator on the Democratic ride that he, and many so well equipped.'' 1. Something to Wear Out. The newest thing out in wear- oaus nH\ e a so —“ ( lounced ^ n . dy On- S =m-bull,) j 0 " Is, reflecting the loss of, . * . . I,..* : the rest year.’ A part ; °™ 1 ' fo "' s - lf th,s **«*»<>" k«P« »P. j *' r O Tt’ a going to hp tho onlv iffarnipnt we b' or those f3W kinds WOlds, Mr. of these profits went to the bus and 1 ^^ , Kent South Carolina i-? cratcful : . _, " . .will be abl e to wear. It consists 0 f■ Kt?nt * SoUtn Carolina is giateful— truck I,„ea that use the publ.c htgh- ot (c , tten) . 0 ( course) and pleased.^The State. ways. Another part doubtles s went , , , , , i x . cloth that now corts 2 cents a yard, on paying the war-time schedule of, %T , , . v , . high wages to railroad em lov€a .. No hemming or haw.ng or sllteh.ng With the competition of bus and. 0 - i„requ,red. 'truck lines on the one hand and the . . - labor unions on the other, it would, 8 .. A . „ seem that the railroads are between i far ' £ - me ” « " “ *“«»*. **. rtrsilff. th.ngs, jUI Seyil. and thftrybdis—or. in plain (» ■"•tall on any human bemg,| caused hjr-«<e bought- deBressmn, words, the devil and the deep blue re f ardlcss of sha f - f , 3rm ' de! " !n ’ 07 i and Krt'eral condU.on-. | other posture, and only one size will | Joe Graham, County Agent at r ' j be manufactured for all ages and Ridgeland, told me that pecan s which HOPOCATRUC By G. Chalmers McJDermid. Just a few cranks, idios^ueracies, County of*Barnwell. By John K. Sneliing, Esq., Probate * Judge. WHEREAS, M. W. Wise hath made suit to me to grant unto him Letters cf Administration of the Estate and effects of Anna Pearl Wise. THESE ARE, THEREFORE, to cite' and admonish all and singular ihe kindred ami creditors of the said Anna Pearl Wise, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Barn- well. S. C.. on Saturday, Dec. 19;h, next, after publication th^eof, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon to show cause, if any they have, why the said Ad ministration should not be granted. Given under my hand this seventh day of December, A. D. 1931. JOHN K. SNEELLING, Judge Of Probate. Published on the 10th day of Dec., 1931, ;n The Barnwell People-Sentinel. CITATION NOTICE. sea. ►000000000C PC J : 0 3 0 &0 >| C > C > 0 > C'> ganders, and that alone will make it j ran 33 to tha -pound last fall are run- y popular. No m:r e dress-makers and j ning as high as 90 to the pmnd this NObOdy^S BUSII16SS ^■ tai * ors ^ re< l u ‘ rc ^ t0 be l p us season. Not the same pecans, of keep up with the Jcnses. By Gee McGee. the same pecans, course, but nuts from the same trees. Pecans which brought as high as 3. ; Meh shouud put on thi- Ghandi spiling for 15c following tnannogw^Wjanm£ r nnnnd now. And thg iodine con- •ttO0OO4H^<HWH>OO^<^OOOOOOOO end neare gt your heqd around tent i s just as high now, too. Ain’t We in a Bad Fix? your neck once, then pass the other The winner of the South Carolina Times are so hard! W’hat i 8 to end under jhou r left arm and around Sweet Potato contest making over - come of us poor, hungry, naked, bare- your wai-t 3 times, catch th* dangling 400 bushels of Number one sweets to headed people? It look« tike we are portion firmly in the left band and J the acre last , season aftd the hig)rj~: •doomed. The community chest is fstch it up betwixt your 2 legs and man in the State wtH webably not ■ empty. ^ The Salvation Army is fold around your hips gently and tie get over 200 bushels this season, thinking of disbanding, Boo-hoo-hoo. in a kpot and let it swing wherever it The church members are so destitute' will awing bat. — : •• can’t pay their own preacher- (Boo-hoo.) We had a football game over at Athens, Ga., the other day (Boo-hoo) bsivgflk 2 teams by the name of Too- knflrad Georgia, but when they got Georgia was Too-lame (Boo-hoo) ’ down a* far aa convenient, then pinch ca'tU so poor, onlp Wbm tho iMe w M 4. Women must observe the fol lowing rule in donning this Ghandi rag: Catch both ends in both hands, wrap the center of the doth around your chest once, as fa r south as pos sible, then permit both ends to hang Average yields of sweets running about 150 son, and only about 50 bushels this season. . Ben Bostick, winner of the State Irish Potato contest getting the phenomenal yield of 200 barrels of Number one potatoes on an acre, us ing 2,000 pounds of 7-5-7 fertilizer and side dressing with 100 pounds of of muriate of The State cf South Carolina, County of Barnwell. By John K. Sneliing, Esq., Prcbat: Judge. ——, WHEREAS, Mrs. Gladys W. Breed en made suit to me to grant unto her Letters of Admonistration cf the Es tate andseffect s of James Breeden. THESE ARE, THEREFORE, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditor s of the said James Breeden, deceaged. that they be—and appear before me, lh ithe Court of Probate, to be held at Barn well, S. C., on Monday, December 28, next, after publication thereof, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my Hand this 14th day cf Dec., A. D. 1931. JOHN K. SNELLING. Jiidgp of Probate. Barnwell S. C. containing thiry-six (36) acres, more^ And the purchaser will be required to deposit One Hundred Dollar s with the Maste r at Th? "ttmemf guarantee of good faith, and should said purchaser fail to make said de posit then the Master shall forthwith proceed to re-sell the premises at the risk cf the former purchaser. And in case the purchaser makes the de posit. as herein required, and fails to comply with his bid within fifteen days from the date of sale, ,then the one hundred dollars so deposited-shall be forfeited as liquidated damages. G. M. GREENE, ‘ Master, Barnwell County./ zie Hair on November 9, 1916, deed being recorded in Book 8-V, page 478. Terms, cash, purchaser to pay for papers and revenue stamps. And the purchaser or purchasers shall deposit TREASURER’S TAX NOTICE The County Treasurer’s office will be open from September 15th, 1931, * * to March 15th, 1932, fo r eulleoling 1031—tftxe^-whkh—include -jeal and personal property, poll and road tax. All taxes due and payable between September 15th and December 31, 1931, will be collected without penalty. All taxes net paid as stated will be subject to penalties as provided by law. January 1st, 1932, onp pe r cent.will _be added. February 1st, 1932, two per cem.w&l be added. ^ ' ■ March 1st to 15th, seven per cent.will be added. Executions will be placed in the hands of :he Sheriff for coIleetjo»^f- 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 chocks given for taxes will be subject to e Rectum. 72 Published cn the 17th day 'of Dec., 1931, in The Barnwell People-Sentinel. No. 24—Ashleigh - No. 23—Barbary Breh. No. 45.—Barnwell No. 4—Big Fork.. No. 19—'Blackville No. 35—Cedar Grove. No. 50—Diamond No. 20—Double Pond . No. 12*—Dunbarton No. 21—Edisto -_ T No. 28—Elko „1—— No. 53—Ellenton No. 11—Four Mile No. 39—Friendship __ No. 16—Green’s No. 10—Healing Spgs- No. 23—Hercules No. -^ No. 52—Joyce Branch . No. 34—Kline— No. 32—Lee’s — - No. 8—Long Branch - No. 54—Meyer’s Mill- No. 42—Morris No. 14—Mt. Calvary- No. 25—New Forest — No. 38—Oak Grove. . No, 43—Old Columbia-. No. 13—Pleasant Hill.. No. 7—Red Oak.— EXECUTORS’ NOTIQE. Notice is hereby given to all per sons holding claim s against the es tate of F. O. Black, deceased, that they be and appear in the Probate No. 15—Reedy Branch No. 2—Seven Pines No. 40—Tinker’s Creek. No. 26—Upper Richlan No. 29—Will iston -^ o 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 • 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 D 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 1 T 5 5 5 5 Ordinary County i X MH *7- Hi. X c —■oS—•— —• c X ci U —c x c w w - J bHl-’S I-0-9 ! j ; Special Local J < F-> - M 5 4 1 i 8 4 12 1 34 5 t 4—| i '-3-4 4 80 52 5 4 ! i 3 4 29 51 5 4 ‘ i 3 1 4 18 1 40 5 4 1 / L-3 j 4 25 “ 47 5 4 1 3 | 4 28 50 5 4 1 3 4 14 - 36 5 4 1 3 4 19 41 5 4 1 3 • 4 27 49 ' 5 J 4 1 3 4 9 31 5 4 I 3 4 30 52 5 1“ 4 ~rr 33 .5 4 1 3 4 14 36 5 4 1 3 4 14 36 5 4 1 3 4 20 42 5 4 1 3 4 20 .42 5 4 I 3 4 27 49 5 -7*- —4— ■ 3- 4 35 Zl 5 4 1 3 4 26 48 5 4 1 =3= =4= 40 5- 4 -j | 1 t 3 v 4 10 32 5 4 1 3 4 17 39 5 o 4 1 3 4 26 48 5* 4 1 3 4 12 34 5 4 1 . 3 4 28 ^50 5 4 1 3 4 28 50 5 - 4 1 3 4 19 41 5 4 1 3. 4 26 48 5 4 1 3 / 15 , 37 -5— —4— 1 -2— f. 16" -42- 0 5 4 4 1 1 3 3 T * 4 21 12 34 5 4 1 3 4 17 39 5 • 4 1 3 4 26 48 5 A T 3 + 4 32- —54 Court at Barnwell, S. C., on Friday, January 1st, 1932, to prove same in said Court, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make prompt payment on or btefore said date to the undersigned Executors. Notice is further given that we, the undersigned Executors of said es tate, will flla our final account with The commutation road tax of $3-09 must be paid by all male citizens between the ages of 21 and 55 years. All male citizehs between the ages of 21 and 60 years are liable to poll tax of $1.00. Dog Taxes for 1931 will be paid at the s ame time other taxes are paid. It is the duty of each school trustee in each school district to see that this tax i s '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 gsid checks have been paid.) Jax receipts will be released only upon legal tender, postoffice money orders, Mr certified checks. j. ~ ^