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V THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, Ifttt. THE BARNWELL PEOPLEBENTINSL, BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA • HERB AND HBRBABOUTS. • • Miss May Shivar sj)ent Sunday with relatives in Columbi'a. Will Riley, of Augusta, was a visi tor here Monday evening. \ , Postmaster R. A. Deaaon and daughter, Mis s Willie Bush Dtason, a member of the Ridgeland school faculty, spent Sunday with relatives in August®. Miss'Nell Dunbar spent Thanksgiv ing Day with friends* in Augusta. ——— f f t C. B. Marcom, of Concord, N. C., spent the week-end with Barnwell friends. Mrs. J. W. Vincent, of Union, spent the Thanksgiving holidays with Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. Best. Dr. Pratt, of Columbia, will conduct services at the Barnwell Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon at four o’ clock. The public is cordially invited to attend. Miss Dot McDonald; of HartSville, and Mis s Patricia Dicks, a student at Coker College, spent the Thanksgiving holidays with the latter’s mother, Irs. R. S- Dicks. Mrs. J. E. Beck. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ruff spent the Thanksgiving holidays with relative^ and friends in Charleston. Mrs. G. M. Greene was called to Columbia this week to the bedside of her step-daughter, Mr.;. M. A. Thom as, of Holly Hill, who was operated on for appendicitis Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Mcpaslan, • of St. Matthews, were the week-end guests of Barnwell relatives . Col. and Mrs. Harry D. Calhoun and son, James Calhoun, of Bamberg, were visiters here Thursday. Denmark, Dec. 4.—Mrs. Jessie E. Beck, 67, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Laurie Hutto, this morning of pneumonia following a brief illness. Mrs. Beck’s home was in Williston, but she was on a visit to her daughter. She is* survived by three daughters, Mrs. tlaude Bolen, of Columbia; Mrs. Ollie Scott, of Williston, and Mrs. Laurie Hutto, of Denmark; three sons, Harry Beck, of Williston; Geo. Beck, of Aiken, and Edward Beck, of Ohio; 14 grandchildren and other rela tives. y / Funeral services were held at the Long Bfanch Church near Williston Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock. Mrs. B. Mazursky. Senator and Mrs. Edgar A. Brown and Mayor and Mrs. C. G. Fuller spent the week-end with friend s in Colum bia. Mrs. Spann, of Florence, and Miss Rosalie Spann, of Sumter, spent the week-end with Mr/and Mrs. Perry A. Price. tyrs. J. L. Widman and little son, of AsheviHe, ~N. C., spent the" week end with her mother, Mrs. J. A. Porter. Miss Julia Lemon, of Columbia, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mis. W. J. Lemon. Mrs. Jessie Bronson- and Miss Grace Hogg spent Sunday in North. They we|e accompanied (holme by Miss Mary Joyner, who will spend some'time with her sister, Mrs. Bron son. Prof, and Mrs. L. J. Blackwell, of Canton, N. C., Mrs. H. Blackwell, of Clinton, Mrs. G. D. Blackwell- and daughter, of Columbia, spent Thanks giving with Dr. and Mrs. P. W. Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Fogleman, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Jefferies and little son, Billie, returned to Burlington, N. C., Sunday after spending the Thanks giving holidays with Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Davies. An account of the “Miscellaneous Shower” given in honor of Miss Mar tha Moore at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Plexico l'a.'t week was received too late for publication this week, but will ap pear in cur next issue. Christmas Time Means Giving Time! All of us are going to give, few of us are going to give articles that are really worth while. Did you ever think how long Furniture keeps giving? Years to come Furniture is r«mindin 6 g the recipient of that particular Christmas, whether it be Mother, Dad, Sister or Big Brother. Take Mother, she is still sleeping on that old mattress Dad bought' years ago, when what she really deserves is the best. Beautyrest will give her the com fort and make her happy for years, and why not give Dad a nice comfortable easy chair? The price i@ small and payments can be had on all items of furniture. Check this list— there is a gift for each member of the family. Mis. C. F. Molair was hostess to the members of the Ladies’ Guild of the local Epi-rcopal Church Tuesday after noon. Cadet s Brown Easterling and Mc- Tyre Calhoun, of Clemson College, spent the holidays with'Bit inwell rela tives. * Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Vogel and son, Richard Vogel, of Washington, D. C., were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mis. Charlie RrowYi, Sr., while en route from Beaufoit, where they attended ta weddling, to |iheir home in the nation’s capital. Winchester C. Smith, Jr., of Willi-- ton, and his brother, Ryeison Smith, of Winchester, Va., weie visitors here Tuesday. * Mrs. Estelle H. Patterson left last week f r an extended visit to. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Aithur Kennedy in Wash ington D. C. \ Mr. and Mrs. J. Bunyan Morris and children, of St. Matthews, spent the Thanksgiving holidays with Barnwell lelatives. Mrs. VV. M. Hariis an 1 children left | ’ l Sunday to spend several weeks with | Mr. and Mrs. J. Bunyan Morris at' St. Matthews. Prof. W. R. Price attended the Carolina-Aubur.n football game at Biimingham, Ala., Saturday. Caro lina won, 16 to 14. Society WEDNESI)A Y A FTERNOON CONTRACT CLUB. Mrs. So'omon Blatt was hostes- last week to the members of the Wednes day Afternoon Contract Club. The high score prize was won by Mrs. E. H. Girardeau; the consolation was cut by Mrs. Charlie Brown, Jr., and the guest prize was awarded to Mrs. J. P. Scoville, each of the winner s being presented with an ash tray. A de licious salad course was served after the games. Guests other than club members included Mrs. Cecil S. Har ris, of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. Sco- vtPe*.-*'" ' — Cadets Gene Parler and Wilson San ders, of The Citadfel, were the guests of Barnwell relatives during the Thanksgiving holidays. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Ferebee and Mrs. Allen, of Pineland, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett E. Gcodson Sunday afternoon. Aubrey Harley and Dean Fuller, students at Jbhe University of South Carolina, spent the Thanksgiving holidays with, their parents. Mrs. Harold Buckingham returned to her home in Ellenton Sunday af ternoon after spending several days rr as the guest of Mr. and Mas. J. Julien Bush. Mir. and Mrs. Charlie Brown, Sr., entertained a number of friends in formally Saturday evening at their hospitable home on Main Street in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Vogel, of Washington, D. C. B XJSINESC EILDERO * 4 »<~x~x~x**x~x~x*<*<* LOST or STRAYED.-r-One black and ban hound bitch from Kline on Tuesday. November 28th; three years old; medium size; coarse hair. Liber al reward, for return to G. S. Boynton, Kline, S. C. 12-7-2tp WANTED:—Raw Furs. I buy Rac- *ccon, OTossum, Mink, Fox and Otter Furs. Best pi-ices paid. Bring them to me.-^. S. Bogen, at Bogen’s Gro cery Store, Wall Street, Barnwell. STILL—LESESNE WEDDING. Bleckville, Dec. 2.—Of interest to their many friendg was the wedding of Miss Mattie Mae Still, of Black- ville, and Robert Pitts Lesesne, cf Kingstree, which was sfclemnized Saturday noofri, November 25th, at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac H. Still, of Blackville. Miss Eva Still, sister of the bride, and Mis s Ruth Hoffman, sang. To the strains of Lohengrin’s bridal chorus, played by'Miss Pearle Hoff man, the bride and bridegroom enter ed. The bride’s pastor, the Rev. L. G. Payne, of the First Baptist church, performed the ring ceremony. The bride wa g lovely in an eel grey Sagara crepe with accessories to match. She wore a shoulder corsage Mrs. Rachael Mazursky, widow of B. _Mazursky, died at her home in Barhwell at ten o’clock Friday morn ing at the age of 75 years. While she ha<j been in declining health for some time, it was not generally known that she was seriously ill and the new s of her passing came as a shock to a wide circle of friends. She was a native cf Poland but had made her home in Barnwell County for 43 years, during which time her late husband became a prominent merchant of this community. Funeral services were held at 11 o’clock Sunday morning at the grave side in the Sons of Israel cemetery in Aiken, of which congregation she was a member. Mrs. Mazursky is survived by two sons, Mordecai M. Mazursky and Her man L Mazursky, Esq., of Barnwell; three daughters, Mrs. A. N. Garber, of Williston, Mrs. Edgar Loyns, of Elloree, and Mfs. Nathan Kartus, of Montgomery, Ala.; 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild, all of whom have the sincere sympathy of many friends in their bereavement. ' i WILL PRESENT “SEE YOU LATER” FRIDAY EVENINg “See You Later,” a 3-act musical comedy, will be presented Friday evening, December 8th, at 8 o’clock, at the Barnwell high school audito rium. The play i s being given under the auspices of th§ local Meth;>dist Church and L being directed by Miss Eugelia Goode, of the Triangle Pro ducing Co., greensboio, N. C. “See You Later” is an entirely dif ferent musical comedy, full of laughs from the very beginning. You can’t afford to miss it. Look at these: “Rowdy” Gleaton as a Jew; Miss Pauline Holman a s a giggling flapper; Madison Woodward, as a negro; Haary Dewey as an office boy; Bernard Plexico as a detective; Miss Annie Margaret Zeigler as stenographer; Jay Gross a s a business man; Mis.- Phoebe Patterson as the loading lady; “Snake” Smith as the Englishman; Basil Jenkins as the millionaire. Thi s .‘splendid cast is supported by over 50 chorus girl- who sing and dance t*o Mr>. Solomon—Blatt’s—m> companiment. . A finished production is promised when the cast and .chorus take to the boards Friday evening at eight o’clock. BEAUTYREST ' MATTRESS The only Matrass that can give MOTHER and DAD the comfort they deserve in those declining years. TERMS. DININGROOM , SUITE Nine pieces walnut. A gift that will last for years. $98^° ONLY ' TERMS CARD QO TABLES 2JOC OTHERS UP TO 3) 1 1 END QO r fcC- 95 OTHERS UP TO OCCASIONAL fce- 9 - 1 * TABLES ■ BETTER ONES * 0OC OO UP TO SMOKERS \ C«0 $1.00 TO ^ MAGAZINE tl- 79 RACKS*-.—a- r M>1 COFFEE TABLES fcC- 95 SOLID MAHOGANY .. SUITCASE ___ 01-25 (PLAIN) - SUITCASE - 01 75 (LARGE) SUIT CASE £0.95 (EXTRA LARGE) m LIVING ROOM SUITE A GIFT FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY.. THREE PIECES in BEAUTIFUL TAPESTRY $59 5 °terms Cedar Chest ALL SIZES.' WALNUT and PLAIN. CEDAR FINISHES— $15" and Up. TERMS. Console Mirrors $2.95 up to $15 Other suggestions, such as Rugs, all sizes and prices, Occasional Chairs and Rock- e^, Radios and Radio Tables, Lamps, Table Junior and Boudior, Trunks, Plain and Ward robe, Baby Hi-Chairs and Children’s Rockers, Boy’s Wagons, Mirrors, Console, Buffett and Others. Beds, Springs (Including the famous Ace) Mattresses, Comforts, Blankets, Door Mats, Mops, Brooms, Oil Cloth, Phonographs and Records, Stoves, New Perfection Oil Stoves and the Famous Washington Line of Wood and Coal Ranges. > COME IN AND LOOK AROUND. YOU ARE UNDER NO OBLIGATIONS TO BUY. JUST REMEMBER THAT BEFORE ANY TRANSACTION AT REID’S IS COMPLETE YOU MUST BE ENTIRELY SATISFIED. REID’S FURNITURE STORE ALLENDALE, SO. CAROUNA Barnwell Store Will Remain Open All Week Before Christmas. THE BANK OF BARNWELL, Barnwell, S. C. Card of Thanks. of .pink showered with lilies of rostg the valley. Immediately following the ceie- mony, a buffet luncheon was served in the dining room. Mrs. Lesesne is a graduate of Coker college and has taught for a number cf years in the public schools of South Carolina. Mr. Lesesne is manager of the Pitts Sand company in Kingstree, where the couple will make their home. INSURANCE FIRE WINDSTORM PUBLIC LIAB1LHY ACCIDENT - HEALTH SURETY BONDS AUTOMOBILE < THEFT Calhoun and Co. P. a: PRICK. M.utv. x We wish to thank all of cur friends who were so kind to us during the tragic death of cur husband atid father, Mr. Jce F. Ready. Also for the beautiful flora! offerings. Mrs. Joe F. Ready and Family. CALL ON US FOR ALL KINDS OF BEAUTY TREATMENTS All work done by experienced operators. v. FOR APPOINTMENTS PHONE NO. 43. The Barnwell Beauty Shop Statement of Condition Nov. 29,1933 RESOURCES: V Loans and Discounts, made up of 42 different loans with short or demand maturities -1 - $14,386.77 ■ - • ^ Distribution of above loans: Notes from $ 1.00. to $ 100.00 Notes from 101.00 to 200.00 Notes- from 201.00 to 400.00 Notes from 401.00 to 800.00 Notes frem 801.00 to 2500.00 —42- $ 1011.00 1125.77 2400.00 1100.00 8750.00 . # — $14386.77 Security to above loans:—■ - ’ ■- - ■ ■ Notes secured byvBonds and Stocks readily marketable-- $ 6168.50 Notes secured by Warehoused -Cotton not exceeding— 6c per pound — 1150.00 Notes secured by other Collaterals 2540.77 Notes secured by Two Signers — 1027.50 Notes secured by City Obligations , 3500.00 , . $14,386.77 • United States Government, State of South Carolina and County of Barnwell Bonds 52-572.32 Commodity Credit Corporation Cotton Notes ...J: 35,980.90 CASH ON HAND AND DUE FROM BANKS L 106,519.45 Bank Building, Fixtures and Equipment 5,000.00 LIABILITIES: $214,459.44 Capital Stock Paid in l $ 25,000.00 Surplus Paid in — 2,500.00 Undivided Profits, less 1933 Taxe.; Raid 5,157.28 Reserve Fund —— 1,778.82 Demand Deposits — 149,980.82 Savings Deposits -i - — 29,135.67 Cashier’s Checks —_ — 906.85 ' • • ’ * . ~ $214,459.44