Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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■ . • BBBB AITD BSBBABOUTt. • • • Oalhovn Lemon spent the week-end at Myrtle Beach. Misses Elisabeth Ha good and Jo Peel spent Saturday in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. ll L. Fere bee, of Pirte- land, were visitors Miss Eleanor Sanders, of Spartan burg, is Sipend / ifigr some time in Barn well. Mrs/7. P. Scoville has returned home after visiting relatives in Ab- Miss Doris Bell, of Washington, D. C^.is visiting-her mother, Mrs. P. J. Drew. CONTRACT CLUB. The members of the Wednesday Afternoon Contract Cluo we" v - enter- tained last week oy Mrs. . Charlie Brown, Jr. iThe’^higu score priae. a deck of cards, whs won hy Mvs B. P. Davies; the consolation, stem pads, was cut by Mrs. W. L. Mola’r, and the guest prize, a linen handkerchief, was awarded to Mrs. idordecui Mn,- zursky. The hostess served ? salad course with tea. . • ** ^ _ \ . — ♦ MRS. BROWN ENTERTAINS U. D. C. CHAPTER. —m*- Mra I/>yna, of El- Icree, were week-end guests of rela tives here. Miss Helen Addison, of Columbia, ip the guest of Mi$ Elizabeth Hagood. —Mrs F. S. Brown, president of thr Johnson Hegood Chapter, U. D. -Cm entertained the members of the chap ter at her home on upper Main Street on Monday evening, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the organiza tion of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The evening was spent very delightfully in music and con tests, prizes being Won by Mrs. G. M. Mr and Mrs. Lewis Black, of Gem- son College, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Black. "Miss Claire Dicks left a few days ago for Green Sea, where she has ac cepted a position to teach in the lugh school. ~ 7 Greene, Miss Eddie Bradham and Miss Carrie Williams. The hostess, assisted by Misses Mary and Anne Brown, served deli cious sandwiches and iced tea. Migs Frances Lemon; of McCor-| mick, spent the week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lemon. . FOR PESSIMISM F. M. Law, Prcaident American Bankers Association, Sees Im proving Conditions and Mrs. Robert Adams, Jr, and little J son, cf Columbia, were {he guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lemon during the part week. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Anderson and children have returned home after a vacation in the mountains of North Carolina and Virginia. M:ss Linnie Drew Bodiford, of this city, accompanied by her father,'C. B. Bodiford, cf Blackville, sp.nt the week-end in Charleston. Mrs. L. M. Cave will be hostess to the members of the Barnwell Chap* ter, D. A. R., on Friday afternoon at five o’clock. Every member is urgent- requested to be present. The friends of Mrs. Spann, who has been quite ill at the homo of her daughter, Mrs. Perry A. **ri«:e, w : ll be glad to know that there has been a marked improvement in her condi tion during the past few day-*. Mr. and Mrs. Harvin Weeks and children, of Tallahassee, Fla., Mrs.) Neil, of Deering, Ga., Mrs. D. G. Robertson and Douglas Robertson, ofj Augusta, were the guests of Mrs. R. F. Woodward on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Dicks, of Col umbia, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Dicks. Mr. Dicks is much improved in health after spending several months in the Veterans’ hospital at Columbia. Tt»« WASHINGTON. D C.-There la no good reason for pessimism today, for though the “depression Is not by any means over we are coming out of It.” F. M. Law, President of the Amerit-an Bankers Association told the American Institute of Banking convention here recently. “Banking is a necessary business ahd will endure.” Mr. Law said. “In order 4o ewdare.~tt nmet-be-thw -rtght~ sort of banking, under the right sort of management. “The American Institute of Banking commands and is entitled to great re spect becaure Its major objective Is to teach and promote the right kind of banking L One of the chief reasons for my faith In the future of banking is that this organization has 219 active chapters, with over 50.030 members, and with 33.000 students enrolled, and It Is doing a good job In teaching these thousands of bank employees what good banking is, and what it Is not.” Business Men Should Recognize New Conditions Business men everywhere, and espe cially bankers, he said, will do well to recognize and to uuderatand the many changes that are occurring, for “it is fatal to be obsessed with the belief that any and all change from the exist ing order is heresy.’ 1 Banking, is a serious hnslness. ha said and “1 know not one single man or woman who has made a success of it who has not been over a long period of years a hard worker.” He added: “Take for your motto the old German phrase ‘Ich Lien * (1 serve). Meaning what? Serve your depositors, your stockholders and society. “Let no man tell you that private ini tiative Is dead. On the contrary, it com mands a greater premium today than ever before. If you and others Uka-you V|f / HAT you hear and what you read about a car should be considered before you buy—but one ride is worth a thousand words. Test Chevrolet's Knee-Action » « « _ . - . • on a bumpy road, where you can see for yourself what a big difference Knee-Action makes in riding comfort. - This test will acquaint yoirffiST only with Ibe Knee- Action ride, but with the smooth, economical, valve-in head engine, the positive, cable-controlled brakes^ the bodies by Fisher, and the added comfort of Fisher Venti lation. Go to your nearest Chevrolet dealer and make th$ Ownership Test. Chevrolet is satisfied to Ict^ott-and the ride decide which car is the best for you. CHEVROLET MOTOR COMPANY, DETROIT, MICHIGAN Compare Chevrolet's low Mitered prices and easy GM-A.C. terms. A General Motors Value <r J^L/ tJm cninvznAJup CHEVROLET GRUBBS CHEVROLET COMPANY BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA It is difficult tft .spa why per non* of even average intelligence would open tip a season for shooting dovpjs, when /‘September is a great nesting month] for these birds. The move is both in human and shortsighted, and those who make such ridiculous laws either! don’t know doves from jaybirds, or] are too shortsighted to think one day ahead as to the conservation of game. The cooing notea of the dove, a sure sign of a mated conrition, present bo heard all over the land, as j many nests can also be found if one uses his eyes. If there is anyone who does not know these facts, his ignorance is in deed pitiful, and he had better brush up»a little. Some say they can’t get any shoot ing gt any other time of fear, an<) of | these I say rather~than starve young doves, and destroy future game, let ’em do without. September squirrel shooting should also be banned, aa many of them have young ones this month. Let’s think a little. , ; SAMUEL R. GANTT. Advertise In The Paopla-Bawtl—L ; MM•♦♦»♦♦♦ *»♦« B rsiN TILDE MMMMIMMM + MMMMM have courage though, if you possess p^tiepce. if vnn hava a Tin harfT work, and if, with an open nflnd, you look to and prepare for the future god the opportunities which art aura to come, you cannot be denied. Tour gen eration will add prestige to the honor able calling that wa know aa banking 1 Hiatory of Letter “P” of the Pretent Alphabet The letter P, the Mxieenth liter “God Save the Kiag” The origin of the tune “God Save the King’’ has always been a matter for argument, but most authoritlea agree on one point, that UJsJSngJiah. TtTVras "adopted” by the .Prussians. jM-JtUh. appropriate verses betaine the Prussian 'national anthem. So It is quite erroneous to say that It ”be- loeged” to Germany, in the sense that It was borrowed from them. - Legal Advertisements NOTICE OF DISCHARGE Punch, • wire Price, H75.—] ; 8. CLL-J of our alphabet, was written in clan from right to left, accord ing to an authority la the Chicago Tribune, -ft it interesting that, al though tbe Greek alphabet is general ly considered to have descended from the Phoenician, tbe Etruscan and Um brian symbols for P more closely re semble the Phoenician than they do the Greek symbol. The early Roman forp of the letter was similar to the Greek, but as time went on tbe form became more: and more rounded. It waa not until imperial times, however, that the semi-circle was completed and tbe letter had reached the form it now retain*. The sound represented by the*,symbol always “has been the breathed labial stop. The letter Q was in the earliest Greek alphabets the symbol koppa. which was retalned ln lonic Greek merely as a symbol for tbe figure 90. The prpnunciatlon in Greek is the same at K. In Latin Q Is commonly used in combination with U pro nounced as W before a following vowel •a la the English quill The letter R, culled rbo In Greek, often wae.written In early Greek alphabets as D. which ceased confusion between tbe two let ters.^ No me sestet has a more varied preauadatlea thus R. Ha tetter 8, called algae la Greek, alee baa a va- ried oronundatiofi. It eat be aoaa^ Notice is hereby given that I will file' last Will and Testament of A E. Dicks, deceased, with the Hon. John K. Snelling, Judge of the Probate Court for Barnwell County, State of South Carolina, upon the 15th day of September, A. D. 1934, at 10;00 o’- clociriir the forenoon, and petition the said Court for an Order of Discharge and Letters Dismissory. F. H. DICKS, JR., Executor of the Will of A. E. Dicks, Deceased. Barnwell, S. C., August 16, 1984—8-23 tion: A. J. Owens, Ira Fales and Harry Brown. C. G. FULLER, Mayor. 666 vs. MALARIA 666, Liquid or Tablets Checks Mai* aria ia Three Days. Suit Prevsutive. - . NOTICE OF ELECTION. An election for the purpose of elect ing t Mayor, six Aldermen and a Commissioner of Public Works forthe Town of Barnwell, S. C., is hereby or dered to he held on Tuesday, October 2nd, 1M4. The seid election shall be held as provided by law for the hold ing of general elections. The polls will be opened at tbe Ceuri House at fcdO o’clock a. m and deeed at 4:00 o’clock p. m. The It Isn’t Necessary To go out of town for your per manents, facials, etc. Our beauty shop is well equipped with the latest appliances, un der the management of*an ef ficient operator, and in addition jre use only the very beet of materials. Our price* are very reasonable. - FOB APPOINTMENTS PRONE NO. 43. 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