Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Barnwell 50 and 25 Years Ago. latercstinf Itras Glesaed Frea tfc# Files of The Barnwell People. SEPTEMBER 25, 1884. , Mr. W. H. Hagood has a patch of charted coton near town measuring acre B from which he hag gathered bales and there are stilt three nnpKKta; \ At Cave’s Church on last Sunday Mm Rev. Mr. Brabham baptized and received into the church 41 persons, others who have recently joined ere not present On the 17th inst, Mr. D. S. Hart- of George’s Creek township, had Ms right hand badly cut by his gin. One artery ws 8 severad and a large •quantity of blood lost Dr. Faust, his 'physician, thinks he will not lose the Mr. John H. Heweltt, who was so dangerously wounded at Allendale on the 25th of last December, has re* covered almost a g by a miracle. In the "Christmas affray” his son and grandson were kiUed, and he was severely wounded in the body and had arm smashed, which for months him confined to bed, unable even to change his position. ^ Charlie Matthews, 15-year old son wf Mr. Moses Matthews, of Willieton, killed Saturday afternoon by a belongings to Mr. J. C. Stansell. Cotton shipments from Blackville sip to Saturday were 1,415 bales. Re ceipts are heavier than they were laat year. SEPTEMBER 23, 1909. Barnwell cotton receipts last week were 622 bales. Better push the pigs and larger porkers. Grass fed hogs PUA. Wilt are selling above 8 cents a pound on foot. - • . :~’tf . Married at the home of the bride, Mr. Lonnie Baughman, of White Pond, and Miss Hattie P. Hill, of Snelling, the Rev. J. H. Stoudemyer, of Augusta, officiating, September 19th. -—^^ The price of cotton is climbing up toward our. 15 cents prediction. The tornado that threshed through the Mississippi valley ^Tuesday should lift the price to that high figure be fore Christmas. Mrs. J. O’Hear Saunders died at her home in Allendale on Monday of billious fever, after an illness of 3 days She was the daughter of Colonel Til- linghast, of Beaufort, and grand daughter of the late. Mr. E. L. Pat- terson. The building of the Edisto bridge on the new, road from Blackville to Springfield was let to Mr. John Bolen, of Williston. He is to be paid 1^5 for doing the work, the counties of Barnwell arid Orangeburg furnishing the material. The rumor that the Coasts Line is to operate another passenger train is to come true. I CLAIM THE MOST POWERFUL] EXPLOSIONS! I CLAIM THE MOST PIRINC CHARGES! I SHOOT THE WORKS! (CLAIM . everything!, WHATSALLTHE shootin'for! Trick stunts, as such, may be okeh. But none of them serve to portray How fuels behave when once they ore Put to the test in your own car. That's why the wise oU owi opines. There’s nothing to these monkey-shines; What you should have are first-hand facts From which to judge how fuel acts. ~7 YOU/RE I \ STYfc® wherever you go The well*drrssod man looks the pari from the ground up, and when he slips on his Uptown shoes he steps out in style and comfort. Pay close attention to the style illustrated. It is every thing a man could ask for in fine footwear, and the price is only r r 3or the . i(an cdbont Jcun GHINGOLD’S Lancaster Building Barnwell, S. C. Seeing is believing! Test Essolene in your own car • • 4ft . _ any way you choose. Observe the results. Then pass % % ** " l *" - 1 ' " judgment. We T re content to abide by your decision. [Esselek* Mster Oil in the crankcase enables Esselent te de its best] AT REGULAR ■GASOLINE PRICE • UT AT THIS SION This (ifta ideotifcet the 30,000 Baao Station* aad Daatcri from Maiaa to I —isiaas who raprosaat tha»f»icsi aad prodaats nf tha world’s I cadi aft , O (2iat*a**tiea* Smoother Parfortnonca __ ■ t Gaas. HK Ims law STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY Nobody’s Business. CONTINUED FROM FIFTH PAGE house fell in my glass of buttermilk. The eobs in the bedtick were on my side. All of the water was gone when I got ready to’ wash my feet to go to bed- WHEN IN AUGUSTA Meet your friends and have your packages delivered to AUGUSTA GARAGE 740 REYNOLDS STREET Rear of Imperial Theatre. - Parking—Wathing—Lubrication—Repairs—Gat and Oil NASH-LAFYETTE DEALERS Conditions now are like my ex periences as related above. Today aint like yesterday and tomorrow is generally worse. Folks wont do what they promise—because folks wont do what they promise them that they will do. Everybody kicked about low prices last year, and now they are raising just as much sand about high prices. I wish I knew what to do _ about it, but I don’t.—So, some of you (folks will sThiply have to tell me. - *1 REDDY’S Coming to Town Who is REDDY? .Watch this paper for further Announcements . . . / Announcement! r- “ •" *-*'■—. IT"; ——y 1. iH... • / ... * \ ' I beg to announce that I have suc ceeded my father, the late Mr. G, P. Hogg, in die Undertaking business) in Barnwell. G. M. HOGG Pa always whipped me first while the hickory was good, new, strong and long; by the time he w - an t and forget about the Bankhead other boys, it was | aw _ When the time come; to sell A disgruntled cotton farmer was making a loud complaint about the Bankhead Act. “It’s an outrage,” he said. Another farmer in the group asked him this pertinent question:— “Which would-you ritfter hive. &- cent cotton without the Bankhead law or 12-cent cotton, with it?” “By George!” he roared, “I’d rather have 6-cent cotton without the dang- ed thing!” . • . “Then,” said the other farmer, “go ahead and raisfe all the cotton you started on the worn out I had the sore-throat wh;*n they had chicken pie for dinner. I wasn’t at home when the foot-ped dler called and gave all of the yonng- uns a present. I got snagged three times in the swimming holes while my companion^ didn’t as much as get a crawfish bite. your cotton, just pay your tax. You still have 6 cents left for your cotton and the Bankhead law hasn’t bothered you one bit. Six-cent cotton and no Bankhead Bill is what you piefer. You can have it even now. But as for me, I prefer 12 cents for mine.”— Progressive Farmer. G. Price Hogg G. Price Hogg, 72, died at two o’- Japanese Spaniels Loved by Dainty Royal Ladies I.ike all oriental lap dogs, the Jap anese Spaniel was originally bred very small that he might be conveniently carried In the sleeve or held comfort ably under the chin of dainty royal ladles, according to a writer in the Los Angeles Times. He, like the Peking ese In China, became known as a “sleeve dog.” I.ater,'as fashion de- creea, he was, and still is, called thb Japanese Chin dog. Restricted to a mained for this fixity of purpose, con stitutionally delicate. .^Treasurer’s Tax Notice! The County Treasurer’s office will he open from September loth, 1934, to -Mneeh Hvtft, 1935, for estteetlng 1934 taxes, which include real and per sonal property, poll-and road tax. - All taxes due and payable between September 15 and December 31_, 1934, will be collected without penalty. All taxes not paid as stated will be subject to penalties as provided by law. : ; January 1st, 1935, one per cent, will be added. February 1st, 1935, two per cent, will be added. March 1st to 15th, 1935, seven per cent, will be added. Executions will be placed in the hands of the Sheriff for collection after March 15th, 1935. When writing for amount of taxes, be sure and give school district if property is in more than one school district. / All personal checks given for taxes will be subject to collection. No. 24—Ashleigh No. 33—Barbary Branch No. 45—Barnwell No. 4—Big Fork No. 18—Blackville No. 35—Cedar Grove No. 50—Diamond No. 20—'Double Ponds No. 12—Dunbarton No. 21—Edisto -Saturday] afternoon at Pine- haven Sanitarium, near Charleston, after long ill health, the news of his passing bringing sOffOw to a 'witle circle of friends throughout this sec tion. Mr. Hogg was born ^ogar Kiine, June 27th, 1862. He married Miss Sarah Jane Craddock, who survives him, together with the following chil dren: Mrs. J. B. Morris, Jr., of St. Matthews; Mrs. W. M. Harris, Miss Grace Hogg, G. M. Hogg, John C. Hogg and Hayne Hogg, all of Rai;n- well; He enaged in farming prior to moving to Barnwell many years ago. since which time he conducted an un dertaking business. Funeral services were conducted the Barnwell Methodist Church Sun* day afternoon by the pastor, the Rev. Woodrow Ward. Interment fol lowed tn the . cemetery at Cave’s Church, near Kline. Owned first only by families of no- No. 10 Ore blllty, he became the royal dog of Ja pan—a ranking position occupied l>y the Peke In China. Both breeds are "Hotel With His Own Petard." We heard a good one the other day. descendants of the same anclent par- ent family of Tibet Spaniels, but have been developed along different lines to their present forms. Differing from the Peke, the Chin dog stands well up on slender legs that are much feathered. White pre dominates his coloring, being always present on his muzzle, stop, forehead and crown. His cheeks, ears and the sides of his neck are colored In clear, symmetrically distributed patches of black, red, brown or fawn. Black and white is the most favored combination. In general appearance he suggests daintiness and beauty, making him an exceptionally attractive house dog —full of life, gentle and affectionate. The specimens coming frdm Japan are much larger and hardier, as are those that have been In the hands of thought ful American and English breeders. Ohangt In diet developed * more robust dog. But his sensitive nature has not changed—It precludes even tha suggestion of abuse In his training TRY A BUSINESS BUILDER FOR SATISFACTORY RESULTS. No. 28—Elko No. 53—Ellenton ------ Jio^-ll—Four Mile No. 39—Friendship Academy ___ ends enV No, 10—Healing Springs No. 23—Hercules No. 9—Hilda — No. 52- i Joyce Branch No. 34—Kline No. 32—Lee’s No. 8—Long Branch Z__ 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 2 No. 15—Reedy Branch No. 2—Seven Pines No. 40—Tinker’s Creek No. 26—Upper Richland No. 29—jVilliston d 03 c s c5 £ a c O c c z o * M "H « E m 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5- 5 5 T 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 ir 5 s 5 $ 5 5 4 4 4 4 * 4 • 4 4 4 4 4 A- X S c o a x os X eS c s si X J £ 02 o CJ .1 ’C - c. 03 J < (- O 5 5 5 ~fr 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 $ 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 4 4 \ \ 4 4 4 ~4~ 4 4 4 4 l 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 l 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 U 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 12 33 25 21 20 28 17 *19 27 27^ 11 8 30 51! 43 39 38 46 35 37 45 37- 20 20 30 3 3. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 35 26 21 10 20 21 15 28 28 19 26 15 19 17 14 17 26 32 45 29 26 35 38 ~38 48 53 44 39 28 38 39 33 46 46 37 44 33 37 35 32 35 44 50 The commutation road tax of $3.00 must be paid by all male citizens between the ages of 21 and 55 year* AH male citizens betwssn the ages of 21 and 60 years are liable to poll tax of $1.00. Checks will not be accepted for taxes under any circumstances except at the risk of the taxpayer.—(The County Treasurer' reserves the right to hold all receipts paid *>7 check until said checks have* been paid.) Tax receipts will be released only upon legal tender, poet office money order or certified checks. J. J. “ -