University of South Carolina Libraries
■' . FA6B Thursday; august a. in. JOHN W. HOLMES an tbe public basiness plan, •o 111 tickle hhn eo’s be can tickle ■L P. DAVIES. Ibitered at tbe poet office at B am well, S. C , as second-class matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year - %IM , fix Months JO Three Months _— .50 THURSDAY, AUGUST 23. 1034. Vote for Sooth Orottna. Nerer Asked for a Job ? _.-T will bop from folks who will drop something on the floor or in my pocket on their way out. I will employ assistants to help me to think up fool stunts that will enable me to spend and waste sll of the money in sight and out of sight. My main ideas will be about as follows: 111 stand by my‘ friends. Indulge in all kinds of extravagant pranks. Hire men on motor-cycles to ride around our warehouse both day and night. Extend credit to Dick, Tom and Harry, and any other rela tives who may be needy.' By the way. The editor of The People-Sentinel how much money did your town and haa refrained this year from any county and State and school district attempt to tell the voters of Barnwell squander during the past 6 years ? County ' for whom they should cast You and we are basted, but tax bills their ballots in the various races, are still piling upon us. with the exception-of that for lieu- < .. — ■■ tenant-governor, and local pride, if The Pclnical Meeting m Flat Reck, no other reason, should cause them to . ... big state campane meeting was vote for J. E. Harley for this office, bell in flat rock last friday and from Emile, however, has a much stronger w hat the candy-dates said, we wont daim than that on the voters of Barn- b. ve ^ p. y any more Uxe8 after weQ County, as weB as the rest of tlM?y get eleckted. they will reduce the State. It is not necessary for ua| everthinf to the m and tarn off to enumerate them, as he is too well says Sallie uses too much gas. The maing expeams ought Bet to be so heavy; ft haa free-wheeling as weB as hi-draulic brakes, end the tires'; are kept full of wind, which is also free. We congratulate this family- on being able to live in their own home at last, and fwe hope that they will enjoy the sweat of their brews for many, many years; certainly until a new model cornea out. \ To have worked steadily for a quarter of a century and never asked for a job is a distinction of which few men can boast, but that is the record of Capt. J. J. Bell, who for the second time is unoposed to soo the legislature, asylum, ^ railroad commission and the penifefituuy. for that. As to the candidates for governor the other State races, we merely the people to “vote for South j of ihe it Carolina when they go to the polls p|.j n they were running on the the highway department, consolidate hims * ,f * s CwuA ^ Treasure* next Tuesday to cast their ballots. There are some estimable gentlemen this race under whose guiding. j n g t he row of trees from north doko- roseyvelt flatform and that they will support all of hi* measures, includ- hands th ship of state would make j ter ^ ainer ica, the ewa and the progreas during the next four | nrm an< j tva and the furrin debt Pick out the one that, to your mind, is the most capable of the lot and vote for him, uninfluenced by any thought except that of the welfare of the State and its citizens. Don’t be aumpeded hy demsgogery and ply ho attention to eleventh hour campaign rumors. As to the Congressional race, 'Mr. Fulmer offers his record of 14 years of aevice in the national House of Bopeoacntatives, during which time his efforts have been devoted to im proving conditions in his district. Whether or net you feel that his rec ord justifies your support is for you to decide. He has told you what he ha* been able to accomplish and, per sonally, we feel that he ia justtified in asking your serious consideration of his candidacy. Mr. Paschal ia an estimable young genteman who still has has political spurs to win but he has made a very good beginning as a member of Col ombia city council. Regardless of the outcome of the present campaign, he has made a clean race an<j has con ducted himself throughout as a gen- laws with europe. all of the candy-dates spoke but 28 speekers; night came on before the chairman got to them onnor count of i& no bathroom in it, but all four th* Kav* ywv>L:*±& in th*m k* t x. * vxwz r* fra v frvrv. ^ sit virgin. The heating system is lacking, but it has Timken ignition. Bosh bearings and will make 75 m. p. h. uphill. there being *o manny of Them trying to get a job which has no work in it. they walked around amongst the crowd iand shuck hands vigerously with ev*rbody old enough to vote, and kissed 48 babies. the leggislature candy-dates will help the p6or farmer and the poor factory Worker and the poor mer chants and the poor rich folks who happen to be livving in the State, in other words they will be so gentle towards everybody that it will be a rail pleasure to pay the small tax bills that they will lewy on them. Dr. Sturkie has had legislative ex- in tbe State Houae of Rapra- and has based his cam- yore corry «pendent, mr. mike Clark, rfd, was chairman of the meet ing and he took about 10 minutes to inter-duce the speekers, but it looked like the crowd enjoyed him more than they did the others, he will possibly run for govvarnor aaxt year,-and--be took this opportunity to thank the voters for all past and future favors. He says that he first broke this record when he asked for election in 1930, but his fiiends think that, because of the lack of opposition then and again this year, the County Treasurer is in the pcsition of having an honorable career endorsed rather than that of Banka Repay R. F. C. Banks and trust companies on May 31 had repaid 41 per cent, or $947J59.- 423.06 of the tlJSl ^57.085.04 in cash which they had received from the Re construction Finance Corporation since its establishment on February X, 1932. FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD FIS PS BANKING BETTER WASHINGTON. D. C.—A review by the Federal Reserve Board indicates J that the condition of operaUng^hawfcf/ __. . a particularly in country diatricta, has | improved in recent months, as shown by the tact that these banks have been able to rednee their indebtedness to tbo reserve banks, to tbe Reconstruction Finance Corporation and to others. Tbe July bulletin of tbe board in dis cussing these findings says: “At the same time progress baa been made in making available to depositors funds that bad been tied up in closed banks. - —■ / .. -4^-...., Friiid Motorist:- THE CEDARS SER VICE STATION is thor oughly equipped. Everything is guaranteed. If we sell you a battery or a tire, lubricate or wash your car, it’s all guaranteed. LISTEN! “We u^e the proper lubricant in the proper place, with the proper gun. It usually requires seven to nine different lubricants to safe guard all moving parts of your car. We have them and know how and where they shoud be used. seeking a position. They have 2 velvet seats In the living and sitting-room, and it has 2 hems in addition to 2 wind-shield wipers. They are well prepared to take care of their kinfolks when they come; it will carry 2 extra passengers (in addition to the family! without dlacomfcrt to anyone. They keep their home under the shed just in the tear of their (rented! house and it has never been wet yet. “Banks in financial centres have been ont of debt to tbe Federal Reserve Banks for a long time and in addition have bad a large volume of excess re serves. At tbe beginning of tbe year there were still many small banka throughout the country, however, that carried a considerable load of indebt- edneaa. Com try Banks Reflect Improvement “The liquidation of indebtedness by these banks reflects in part improve ment in business condition and the con sequent ability of customers tp repay bank loans which Iong had been frozen. Terry and Sallie have both learn ed how to run the heme, but Terry It constitutes a «trengtfcericg o? the banking position.” The board pointed out that the reduc tion of member bank indebtedness has been continuous' since the beginning of 1932 except for a brief period dur ing the banking crisis in the Spring of 1933. The review continued: ‘‘In 1932 liquidation of indebtedness of member banks to tbe reserve backs was accompanied by an increase of their borrowings from tbe Reconstruc tion Finance Corporation. In tbe past year and a half, however, indebtedness of member backs to tbe Reconstruction Finance Corporation has also been re duced.” YOUR CAR represents, around a $1,000 in vestment—probably more. Let us protect y<5n in same. The Cedars Service Station JOHN B. HARLEY, Mgr. BARNWELL, S. C. FARMS FOR SALE Any one interested in purchasing a farm in either Barnwell, Aiken or Allendale Counties, please communicate with— ■’T W. P. WILLIAMS WAGENER, S. C. -—it was planiu-d to have iimmer- largely on an attack against f or a j| p reggen t t b ut a crowj of preaent Congressman’s record.. ho , Ium moon> . s ^ got t<) drinkinj? out of the barrel full of same, and Jast bow successful his tactics have beau will be disclosed by next Tues days balloting. Bo, Gentle men and Ladies of tbs tbe cases are in your hands. fr verdicts you render, let be for tbe best interests of Carolina and the Second Con- District. —fiMMIMi i Nobody’s Business i By Gee McGea. I Can’t Da This on tbe Taxpayers .1 have about decided to try to mj business a week like most some States and many towns ran their affairs during the past 8 or 10 years. — — ^— when the other folks got reddy to quentch their thirsts, it was all gone except the piece of ice. holsum scold ed his boys a right smart and made them go home, as he did not want them so far away from their raa. they were highly expanded. there being no further bizness befoar the meeting it stood adjourned, nil of the politicians enjoyed them selves good and they hope to carry the flat rock box solid, it took the poleesman 45 minutes to clean up tbe goober hulls they left where they spoke ansoforth. come again, boys, after you get taxes cut as much as you promised. yores trulie, mike Clark, rfd, corry spondent 1 will install 3 electric pencil aharpeners in each office, and hire 2 girla to run them under the super vision of a chief pencil sharpener. 1 will exchange my present Am erican type phones for French phones aA several dollars per year higher. You know, I can’t talk French. _—I will borrow and spend ail of tbe money I can find, and issue bonds on my place, sell a few short term notes to pay for the losses which will take place the first day. 1 will hire grandpa to open and doae tbe front door. I will employ aay wife’s 8 nieces as pages . . . 'to carry the invoices from the 6 bill ing clerks my nephews and aunts) to to tbe assistant warehouse cterk, (my wife’s brother-in-law.) will give Uncle Bob and Cousin and Brother Pete good jobs in- the warehouse floor, ' and that Friend Smith’s 2 boys do work wall (He promise* to my 4 hoys when he runs his True Story. Terry Connor is a cousin of mine by marriage. He has one wife and three children. Terry and Sallie are home-loving folks. ' They have always wanted a “place to live,” and have been saving up for 4 years for the purpose of buying a home. V Terry works hard, Sallie is eco nomical, and the children do not “ten- cent” them very exceasively. In they all pull together, and each 0: yearned for the day to* come when they could buy that long-looked-for home. That day arrived last Friday and n ° w they own a home of their own. " / Terry and Sallie picked out a lovely little nest and paid all of their savings for it, viz: $733.25. It has 4-wheel brakes, sef-ventiMting wind shields and extra heavy balloon tires. They seem to enjoy living in their new home. To tell the truth, they have Hved in it over half the time ainee they bought it, Their bungalow has no front or hack yard, but it ha* a nice „ trunk rad, and alao a cigar Ugh tar. There SPECIAL— (For Quick Buyers Because Our Supply is Limited) Model HT-47 Monitor Top Refrigerators $149" Cad. on these easy terms at . . • * slightly extra cost Down All Porcelain, inside and out! Famous MONITOR TOP that G-E has elways been famous for! Make* scores of delicious chilled and frozen desserts, salads and ice cream! Ice cubes for rout cold drinks! This PRICE is the ' LOWEST and EASIEST we have ever been! able to offer on these HT-47 GEN E £ A.L ELECTRIC MONITOR TOP REFRIG ERATORS. We urge you to hurry if you want one before they ate all gone. Guarantee on the sealed-in-steel G-E Monitor Top Mechanism for $1.00 per year. SoutilCarouna POWER COMPANY a. a Local Mgr. LABOR OAT _—^Monday, September 3 Spend the Week End and Labor Day in the Ccuntry-e- the Mountains—at the Seashore, or visiting Friends and Rela tives Back Home. '■* Our Very Lew Feres make a Short Vacation extremely economical. Tickets On Sale Daily One Way end Rcund Trip * t*r M:i« Coach Tickets i; CCRtS Tuvtltd •Round Trip Tickets 0 p tr M ;i. Return Limit 15 Days Z CCVltS 7'«v«!»d •Round Trip Tickets x p.r m;I# Return Limit 6 Months Z* CHrtaS 7r«»*!«<j * •Ona Way Tickets 3 CCOtS fr- Mti* * Good t. Sl>«p 'q dsd fsrlcr Can lot tp«C« occupied. Nc S-rck«r£(. Compartment, Drawing Rcem and Open Section Sleeping Cars Modarn Coaches—Convenient Schedules 1 * Be Comfortable in the Safety of Train Travel ® fer h*M veiutiit < * W. E. McGEE, Assistant Gen. Passenger Agt., Columbia, S. C. Southern Railway System —^ Wednesday-Thursday AUGUST 22.23 RICHARD D1X and DQROTHY WILSON'in BARNWELL THEATRE > Three Shows a Week MON^TUES, WED.-THURS. . FRL-SAT. Matinees: Mondays and Thursdays at 4:00 p. m. Matinee: Saturday at 4:00 and 5:30 p. m. Admi: Night, 10c and 25c. Mat: 10c and 20c Balcony: 10c and 15c- MONDAY-TUESDAY August 27-28 KATHERINE HEPBURN in “SPITFIRE” Nothin’ to Pay—Nothin' to Lose— ■ / She Loved Wherever Her Flames Caught Fire! Added:—“Henry, the Ache” W ednesday-Thursday August 29-30 LESLIE HOWARD and DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR IN “CAPTURED” t Added:—NEWS. ‘V * . . . -- ** Gamble Richard Dix’s Latest Hit. ADDED NEWS. FRIDAY-SATURDAY August 24-25 MARIAN DAVIES and GARY COOPER and •nd MiH Brothers in ’Operator Thirteen* A Splendid Picture, Well Played