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THE BARNWELL PEOPLE-SENTINEL; BARNWELL, SOU PH CAROLINA
THURSPAY, AUGUST 11TH, 1932.,
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BARNWELL 50 YEARS AGO.
Interestinf( Items Gleaned From the Files of The Barnwell People.
NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION.
AUGUST 10. 1882.
Tke King in Georgia.—Augusta fe-
.crsred her first bale of the new crop
won Monday. It was grown by A. C.
CMtx, of Americus.
000 in the returns of personal proper
ty.
Crop Prospects.—The corn crop
r# bp three times a* large as last
*s. Fodder pulling i H the order
-etf the day. Cotton crops in many
■tetions have been badly injured by
cVooght.
Negro Nature.—robert smalls, up-
«m his admission to Congrea*. order
ed that all copies of the Congressional
Rerord sent to Demociatie editors in
District should he discontinued.
Aa August Dance.—After the G'or-
nrt Band and the patience of its
rs shall be exhausted at Black-
tomorrow night, the floor will be
rVsared and a restorative dame will
br rodulged in by the survivors.
Yellow vs. White.—Thomas E.
Miller, the Beaufort Ssnator, B. P.
Chatfield, the Aiken Postmaster, and
E. M. Brayton, Collector of Internal
Revenue, are aspirants for the Re
publican nomination for Congress
from this District.
Blackville.E—The Barnwell Railroad
track-layers reached ^Toby’s Creek
Tiestle on Monday^ Onivthird, of
the line is laid. A telegraph line to
Barnwell will certainly be put in this
fall. Col. Peck says the S. CTR. W.’g
road bed is the best in the South.
Engineer Robertson’s train ran last
week from Blackvi’le to Augusta, 48
miles, in 57 minutes and made eight
stoppages.
krdared Assessment.—The Coun-
ty Board of Equalization met on
ty and reduced the assessment
kl popety twenty per cent,
is a falling olf of about $75,-
Deaths.—Near Blatkville, on the
29th ult., Mr. J. A. Still, a most
promising young man, who had Keen
mairied only ten months.
At his residence near Bamberg, on
the 2nd inst., Mr. Hansfcrd D. Stew
art, of paral)diis.
f*V AND LEARN
TRII* FOR FARMERS
6 6 6
To Sand Hill Experiment Station
ae Pontiac, near Columbia, on Frwlay,
Aa«a*t 12th.
The farmer* are a*krd to get to-
yr'hvr and make the trip in car*, the
aaprniM* will t>e /mall for ea< h one
LIQUID - TABLETS - SALVE
666 Liquid or Tablets used internally
ard 666 Salve externally, make a
complete and effective treatment for
(old*.
MOST SPEEDY REMEDIES KNOWN
c©>mt
l*av* Barnwell ( ourt Houm* M OO
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR
Leave Bukvlle. Shamrrrk Hotel
It 29 a. m
We will mr there many aoil and
ftYtilistr testa, including expenments
urn wnairci-s of nitrogen, phosporous
irres of nittogen, ph<>»ph rous
Iweg 'Ime*! ahich shows re-
of the various materia 1 * on
b-rrvd and uni med soila.
Thi-a thetV will tie an opportunity
O. observe the varieties of Crotalaria,
Le^pedrxa and other important br
and vinous pasture plants on
soils.
TRANSPORTATION OF PUPILS
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In tompliance with S.rtion 3 cf Art
No. NKi passed by the 1930 session of [
the Si uth Carolina General Assembly, ,
nr Iky is hereby given that bids will he 1
reetived on August 2ti, *1932, by the |
Barnwell C ounty Hoard of Kduca-i
Executive Crun mittee, Deeipocratic
Party, Barnwell County.
Barnwell, S. A,*Aug. 2, 1932.
NOTICE is hereby given that a
primary election of the Democratic
Party will be held on Tuesday, Aug.
30th, 1932, and a second primary, if
one be necessary, will be held two
weeks thereafter.
The following managers are here
by appointed and (he following polling
places named for both el,ectilins:
BARNlVELL.-i-Herman,I. Mazurs-
ky, Anus Patterson ^nd|G. W. Hal
ford; clerk, Ira Fales; polling place,
Court House.
BENNETT SPRINGS. — W. F.
Bates, W. D. Meyer and D. W. Glover;
clerk, G. R. Peeples; polling place,
San Hill schol hpuse.
BLACKYILLE.—C. R. Boylston, C.
C. Storne and P. E. Allen; clerk, Lon
nie C. Creech; polling place, vacant
store.
DOUBLE PONDS.—A. H. Croft,
S. P. Hartzog and J. L. Diamond;
clerk, L. W. Hutto; polling place,
Double Pends school house.
DUNBARTON.—F. L. Eaves, C.
H. Dirks and Bob Owens; clerk, J.
M. Killingsworth; polling place,
vacant store.
ELKO.—C. J. Batea, R. R. John
ston and,L. L. Birt; clerk, L. P. Wil
liams; polling plpce, school hou-e.
FOUR MILE.—C. M. Turner, B. L.
Peeples and A. R. Dunbar; clerk,
C. D. Youngblood; polling place.
Mum Filling Station.
FRIENDSHIP.—G. W. Fail, Aaron
Fail and Frank Sanders; rleik, H.
E .Creech; polling place. Friendship
Church.
GREAT CYPRESS.—W. H. Moody,
Jr., J. L. Bradley a£d B. M. Jenkins,
Jr.; rlerk, W. B. Bradley; polling
place, Kline school house.
HEALING SPRINGS.—B. F. Gard
ner, Edward W’ade and II. Jelf Hair;
clerk, D. W. Heckle; poHing place.
Healing Spring* echo ! huse.
HERCULES.—L. S. Still. W. Haynr
Dyches and Fairell A. Creech; clerk,
J. A.* Morris; 4p<)ting place, Demo
cratic club house.
HILDA.—8. F. Hutto. J. M. Rowell
and M. L. Collins; clerk, A. N. Black;
iMlantic Coast Line
tion fur the tiMnspoi tatum of high'
school pupils in the following dia- t
tracts: j depot.
Heal.ng Springs School District J RED OAK.—II. If. Cook, O. D.
No. 10 to Blackvflle High School. Moore and W. B. Parker; clerk, S. E.
D< uble Ponds Schorl District, No. Moore; polling place, Moore’s store.
20. to Blatkville High School. | REEDY BRANCH. —J. C. R
Then there is the purr lord Guern^ % A*h!eigh School Distiict, No. 24, Grubbs, John G. Giubbs and Reynold*
jwy Dwjiy herd, the oreharW^aorf aivl 'to Bljickville High School. jBtill; e'erk, J. B. Still, polLng place,
ether interesting phj%» of the AI1 bids f»»r transportation of pupils Reedy Branch school house.
'shall l*e in a staled envelope and ROSEMARY.—M. S. Hair, Hoyt
;<d i eased to the County Superintend- Rutland and R. S. W eather-b.e; clrek,
ent uf Education, and markeii on the W’. R. Bc*U; pulling place, Rieasant
out>ide, "Bid for t tan sport at ion cf j Hill schi o| house.
pupil* on Route No ”| SILOAM —W\ P. Morris, S. Towne
(11- distiict numU-r,—school district . i»n t l Helton HoHy; clerk, J. W. Bate*;
from which pupi’s are tiansportid.M polling place. Sih an ('hurch.
These bids will Ik- opened at 3 o’clock j WILLISTON.—J. W. Johnson, P.
J p. m. on August 26th. "and awards ; T. Merritt and R. L. Hair; clerk, W.
j made by the County Board of Educa- | G. Thompson; poll.ng place, Ford
tion. who shall have the right to re- show nom
«>ME. LETS GO—Bring a lunch
mUA you. The Sand Hill Station is
aWve Columbia on the Camden high
way ttl Pontiac.
4 large numbr-f of farmeis are vx-
—II. G. Boylston, Co. Agent.
Safety of Cathedral
Now Worries British
Condon.— Many Londoner* seem to
few in constant fear that St. I'atil's
cathedral will either crush to earth
wane day soon or sink away Into the
ground on which It rests. The news-
reeently have curried long sto-
about both possibilities.
There Is a far more logical basis for
ttMvainkiug theory than for the more
Aanwruus one. Gigantic St. I'aul's
ftogetiier with most of the city of
Loudon) is only cunningly balanced
«a net sand with its foundations no
denisr at any i>oint that four and a
half fee! below the crypt floor.
An long as the Kami remains wet
there is no peril, hut during droughts
the cathedral already sinks several
flboosnmkb* of an inch. If the tin-
dergromdJ springs and streams which
•©*7) the sand moist were dammed by
•■xesiTations for any huge modern
buildings nearby St. Paul's then
woo Id the doomed.
Kor the-purpose of e\iil<»ring and
•etooTting the streams ami lakes which
w»der)>e the city, and by this means
-establish the exact danger to St.
Jhaal's If any large npw building
•rtunues were commenced in the
m>ghl>orlM>od the sin IT qf the cathe
dral has begun digging holes In the
Ancr of the crypt and bore holes will
taler be sunk at many points within
a radtn* half a mile of the great
gfcrarck itself. The task will take at
least nine months to complete.
ject any and all hid*, and to teadver-
tise for new or additional bids.’’
Special uttentiun is called to
part of the new Act,—“All conttacta
for transpoitation shall be awarded to
Special attention is called to the
following rules:
3t). The managers shall open the
pells at eight o’clock a. m., and clcse
them at four o’clock p. m.; Provided,
the lowest RESPONSIBLE . bidder.” That in the Cities of Charleston and
liid.s may be made for all or part of Columbia the poll* shall be open at
the pupils in a district and should be
made on a per pupil basis, and also a
bid for the total to be transported.
The number of pupils to be transport
ed can be ascertained by applying to
the school distiict tru-tees in the dis
trict whtie pupils are to be trans
ported live. »
Bids for the transportation-of cer-
tain pupils in Old Columbia School
DisGict, No. -43, to Seven Pings
SchiTOl District, No. 2 will be receiv
ed at the same time, and shall com
ply with the regulations stated above.
B. S. MOORE, JR., Secy.,
County Board of Education.
Barnwell, S, C., Aug. 5, 1932.
CITATION NOTICE.
Fvfcuertise «n The People-Sentinel.
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The State of South Carolina;
County of Barnwell, -
By John K. Sneljing, Esq., Probate
Judge.
WHEREAS, Bessie Hayes, hath
made suit to me to grant unto
her Letters of Administration of the
Estate cf and effects of M. L. McEl-
|-haney.
THESE ARE, THEREFORE, to-
cite and admonish all and singular the
[kindred and creditors cf the said M, L.
McElhaney, deceased, thaf they’be and^j
appear before me, in the Court of
Probate, Jto be held at Barnwell, S.
[ C., G'., on Saturday, Aug. 20, next after
cation thereof, at 11 o’clock in
SB««
eight o’clock a. m., and close at six o’
clock p. m. The managers shall then
proceed publicly to count the votes.
After tabulating the result the mana
ger* shall certify same and forward
the ballot box, containing the ballots,
poll list and all other papers, except
the club roll, relating to such election,
by one cf their number to the chair
man cf the county committee within
36 hours after the close <>f the poll-.
35. The county committees shall
assemble at their respective court
houses on the morning cf the second
day after the election on or before 12
o’clock noon to tabulate the returns
and declare the result of the primary,
so far as the same relates to member.*
Of the general assembly and county
officers, and shall forward immediate
ly- to the chairman erthe State com-
mitt»r at Columbia, S.-C., the result
of the election in their respective
counties for United’ States .senator,
State officers, congressmen and solic
itors. The State committee shall pro
ceed to canva-s the vote and declare
the result.-
.26 Thfl-prntests and contests for
county officers and members of the
general assembly i*hall be filed within
two days after the day of the declara
tion by the county committee of the
result of the election with chairman
of the county committee an’d said
county committee shall hear and de
termine the same at its fin*t meeting
Coatakrt
'Waa’t i
they have, why the said Administra
tion should not be granted. .
Given undej* ipy hand this 6th day
of July, A. D. 1992.
JOHN JL SNELLING,
• Published on the 7th day of July.
1932, in The Barnwell PMple-Seai
Rule 45. „' . . .
Section 1. In every primary elec
tion in this State there shall be pro- lparty. No person shall be allowed to
shall not Ige less than 32 inches wide
and 32 inches deep, and six feet, six
iches high, shall be provided with a
curtain hanging from the top in
front to within three feet of the floor,
and shall have a suitable shelf on
which the voter can piepare his ticket.
Provided, The provi-icns of this Act
shall not apply to an^ precinct where
there are less than fifty (50) voters
enrolled on the club roll at 5uch pre
cinct.
Section 2. The polling places shall
be provided with a table for the man
agers. The poll? shall be provided
with a guard rail, 0 so that no one ex
cept as hereinafter provided shall ap
proach neaier than five feet of the
booths in which the voters are prepar
ing their ballots. ^ _
Section 3. The tickets shall be
printed on clear white paper in the
u ; ual manner, but shall have a cou
pon at the top perforated so as to he
easily detached. On the coupon shall
be printed "Official Ballott.” “Club
... Ward No .”
The numbers shall run seriatim for
each club. There shall be 50 per cent,
mere ballots than, there are voters en
rolled at each voting place.
Section 4. The managers shall be
responsible for all ballots furnished.
When a voter presents him-elf he
shall be given a ballot. The manager
in charge of the poll list shall inter
the number of the ballot next the
name of the voter. The voter shall
forthwith retire atone to one of* the
booths, and without undue delay pre
pare his ballot by scratching out the
name of the candidate for whom he
doe« NOT care to vote. No voter
shall remain in the booth longer than
five minutes. After preparing his bai*
lot, the voter shall present himself to
the manager. His ballot must be
folded in such a way Shat *the number
can be .‘een and the coupon can be
readily detached by the maager with
out in any way revealing the printed
portion of the ballot. If the voter is
not challenged, and takes the pre
scribed oath, the manager shall uar
rtf the c upon, put it on Ale, stamp
the hal'ot, and the voter shnl deposit
his ticket in the box, and shall im
mediately leave'the polling place. If
a voter chall mar or deface his bal
lot, he may obtain one additional bal
lot upen rsturnmg to the manager in
charge of the ballots the ballot-so
marred or defaced, -with the c upon
attached. The manager in charge of
the poll list shall change the number
of the ballot on the poll list, and
place the defaced ballot on file. No
veter shall be given a second ballot
until he has returned the first one
with coupon attached.
Sectiofl 5. No per*on shall he al
lowed within the guard rail except as
hereinafter provided. If a voter can
not ~read or write,'or is physically dis
abled, and by reason thereof did not
sign the enrolment book, he may ap
peal to the managers for assistance,
and the chairman of the managers
shall appoint one cf the managers
and a by-stander to be designated by
the voter, to aa-ist him in preparing
his ballot: Provided,* After the voter’s
iftllot has been prepared.' the by-,
standee so appointed shall immediate
ly go behind the guard rail. Pro
vided further, That ih cities contain
ing 55,000 inhabitants or more, the
chairman of the managers shall ap
point two of the watchers represent
ing the different factions to assist him
in preparing the ballot; after the vo
ter’s ballot has been prepared, the
watchers so appointed .*hall immed
iately go behind the guard railing.
Provided further, ThaUif there he no
such watchers available, the chairman
gnay appoint two bystanders who are
qualified to vote in such primary to
assist the voter in the preparation cf
his ballet.
Section 6. From the time of .the
opening of the polls until the an
nouncement of the result and the sign
ing of the official returns no person
shall be admitted to the polling place
except the manager.*', duly authorized
watchers and challengers, the chair
man of the executive committee or
member of the executive committee
appointed in his stead to supervise the
polling place, persons dvfly admitted
for the purpose of voting, police of
ficers admitted by the managers to
preserve order or enforce law; Pro
vided, however, That candidates for
public office voted for at such polling
pl$ce may be present at the canvass
of the votes. Provided, canvas.* of the
votes shall be open to the public.
Section 7. If the watchers or of
ficers of the law who are admitted to
the polling place by the managers
shall Interfere with the nfanagers or
obstruct the voting, it shall be the
duty of the
election until order is restored, or as
may be provided by the rules of the
executive committee for all ballots de
livered to them, and drake the follow
ing return: (a) The number of of
ficial ballots furnished to each polling
precinct. (b) The number of offi
cial ballots spoiled and returned by
voters. (c) The number of official
ballots actually voted.
Copy cf rules will be mailed to man
agers of each club with tickets.
Each executivr committeeman is
hereby noUfied thafr^he* will he re-
quired to furnish the managers of
election with two’ suitable %xes, one
for tickets for candidates for State of
fice? and one for candidates for Con
gressional and County offices. (Or
dinary cigar boxes will do.)
EDGAR A. BROWN, '
County Chairman.
B. P. DAVIES,
Secretary.
Magistrate at Barnwell, subject to
'the rules a nd. regulations of the Demo
cratic primary election, pledging mv-
self to abide by the result ot the
election and to support the nominee^
of the party.
- G. M. HOGG.
Candidates' Cards.
Democratic Primary Election.
A
For Congress.
Orangeburg, S. C., May 21,1932.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
selection to the Congress of the
United States for the Second South
Carolina District in the Democratic
primary election, pledging myself to
abide by the rules of the party.
H. P. FULMER.
I hereby anncunce myself a candi
date for election to Congress from the
Second District of South Carolina,
subject to the rules and regulation*
cf the Democratic primary election,
pledging myself to abide by the results
of the election and to support the
n minees of the party.
A. FRANK LEVER.
Clerk of C'ovrt.
Barnwell, S. C., June 1, 1932.
, I hereby anncunce myself a candi
date for reeleAion to the office of
Clerk of Court for Barnwell County,
subject to the rule* and regulations
of the Democratic primary election,
pledging myself to abide by the re
sults of the election and to support
the nominees cf the party.
R L. BRONSON.
Sheriff.
Barnwell, S. C., May 9. 1932.
I hereby announce my*elf a candi
date for reelection to the office of
Sheriff of Barnwell County, subject
to the rules and regulation* of the
Democratic primary election, pledg
ing myself to obide by the results of
the election and to support the nomi
nees of the party.
BONCIL H. DYCHES.
For Master in Equity.
Barnwell, S. C., May 31. 1932.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for* reelection to the tffice-of
Ma.-ter in Equity fen* BainWell Coun-
t>v*ubject tp the rules and regulations
of the- Demociatie primary election,
pledging my>elf *to abide by the
results of the electiop and to support
the nominees of the party.
G. M. GREENE.
State Senate.
Barnwell, S. C., May 9, 1932.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for reelecticn to the State Sen
ate subject to the rules and regula
tions cf the Democratic primary elec
tion, pledging myself to abide by the
results cf the election and to sup
port the nominees of the party.
r EDGAR A. BROWN.
House of Representatives.
Barnwell, S. C., June 8^ 1932.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date fer election- to the House of
Representatves, subject to the rules
and regulations of the Democratic
primary election, pledging myself to
abide by the result? of the- election
and to support the nominees of the
party. >
SOLOMON BLATT.
vided at each polling precinct .one
booth fpr every .100 enrolled voters,
approach polling places within 25 feet
while polls are open, ether than the
Williston, S. C., May 3, 1932.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for reelectipn to the House 6f
Representatives, subject to the rules
and regulations of the Democratic
primary election, pledging my?elf to
abide by the results of the election
and sto support the nominees of the
party. -« _
WINCHESTER C. SMITH, JR.
For Coroner,
Barnwell, S. C., ^lay 11, 1932.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for reelection’ to the office of
Coroner for Barnwell County, subject
to the rules and regulations of the
; piedg*
ing myself to abide by the result of
the election and to support the nomi
nees efthe party.
• D. P. LANCASTER.
Judge of Probate? . at majority fraction thereof. “The i persons herein provided for.
booth shall be made of wood, cheap | - Section 8. Upon the clo?e of the
metal, or any other soluble substance, 1 election, managers shall acccont to the
Magferate at Barnwell.
Barnwell, S. C., June 6, 19o2.
* I hereby announce myself a candi
date for reelection to the office of
Magistrate at Barnwell, subject to •
the rules and regulations of the Demo
cratic primary election, pledging ir.y-
self to abide by the results of the
election and to support the nominee!
of the party.-
W. P. SANDERS.
Magistrate, Great Cypress Township.
Kline, S. C„. May 10, 1932.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date fqnrteetion to the office of Mag
istrate for Great Cypre-s Township,
subject to the rules and regulations
of the Democratic primary election,
pledging myself to abide by the re
sults .of the election and to support
the nominees of the paity.
C. D. .OWENS.
Kline. S. <\, June 6, 1922
I .hereby announce myself a candi
date for election to the office of Mag
istrate at Kline, subject to the rule*
and regulations of the Democratic
primary election, pledging myself to
abide by the result* of the election
and to support the nominees of the
paity
W. H. HARDEN
1 hereby announce myself a cand •
daTe for election to the office cf Mag
istrate for Great Cypress township,
subject to the rules and regulations
of the Democratic primary electU n,
pledging myself to abide by ’he re
sults of the election and to support
th t . nominees < f the party.
j. w. Zanders.
vf 1
t-
I h reby ann< um t* mysce'.f a cand -
date for election to the office "f Mag*
i'trate for Great Cyptr©* township,
subject to the rules and regulat.on*
ol the Democratic p^rty, pledging
myself to abide by the results of the
election and to support the nominees
~f the
ALTER B. FOWKE.
Magistrate at Black*ille.
Blackville, May 16, 1922.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for reelection to the office ©f
Magistrate at Blackville, subject to the
rules and regular ions if the Denv'-
cratic primary election, pledging my
self to abide by the results of the
election and to support the nominees
he parry.
w. s. GRUBBS.
Blackville, S. C.. June 9. 1932.
1 hereby announce myself a candi-
<iat e for election to the office of Mag
istrate at Blackville, subject to the
rules and regulations of the Demo
cratic primary election, pledging my
self to abide by the results of the
election and to support the nominees
oi Hta ______
DR. O. D. HAMMOND.
Blackville, May 30, 1932
I hereby anounc e myself a candi
date for election to the office of
Magistrate a t Blackville, subject to
the rules and regulations cf the Demo
cratic primary election, pledging my
self to abide by the results °f the
election and to support the nominees
of the party.
• . H. L. DeWITT,
Magistrate Bennett Springs and
. Four Mile Townships,^
Mgyei’s Mill, §. C., May 16, 1932.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for reelection to. ihe office of
Magistrate for Bennett S; rings and
Four Mile Townships, subject to the
rules and regulations of the Demo
cratic primary election, pledging my
self to abide'by the results of the
election and to support the nominees
of the party. T**
G. R. PEEPLES.
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Magistrate a t Hilda.
Olar, S. C., R. F. D., May 24,, 1932
.1 hereby announce myself a candi
date for.Miction, to the office*of Mag
istrate at Hilda, subjects to the rules
and regulations of the Democratic
primary election, pledging myself to
abide by the results of the election
and to support the nominees of the
party. - " -
PAUL H. SANDERS.
i
rr ; , ^ - Hfraafsr-c; me 171132.
I hereby announce myselif a candi
date for reelection to the office of
Magistrate at Hilda 1 , subject to the
rules and regulations of the Demo
cratic primary election, pledging my
self to abide by the results of the
I hereby announce myself a candi- election and to support the nomi
fer elect! n to the office of t the party. W. K. B* ^
ikAi