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'V . ^ -y-) ) * MOB EIGHT. BARNWELL PEOPLE-SENTINEL, BA1 SOUTH CAROLINA THURSDAY, APRIL 25TH^ 1935. iwell 50 and 25 Years Ago. latcrcstinf Itema Gleaned From the Files of The Barnwell People. ^ # , AURIL 23, 1885, Cotton seed for planting purposes •re scarce at 25 cents per bushel. Cd. W. R. Duncan will deliver the memorial address at Barnwell on next Saturday afternoon. From the County Auditor we have obtained tho fetlowing abstract of real and personal property in this county: Nmnl^er of acres, 723,645, value $2,- APRIL 21, 1810. Capt. J. D. Whittle recently sold-a pair of beautiful'mules to the city of Newberry. Mr,Charles D. Greene, formerly of Barnwell, has leased the Glenn Springs Hotel for this season, com mencing June 1st. Asparagus prices are not as satis* fying to shippers as its taste to the S1T.626; personal property, 11.187.- palates of purchasers. California? r making total of real and personal including R. R. and Telegraph proper ty, $4,868,500. There are 4,812 Polls, making the aggregate 6f taxes for all #urpose 8 and from all sources, $55,- -666, 77 cents and 5 mills. . Col. P. B| Hagood returned on Fri- day from the New Orleans Exposition and is enthusiastic in his praise of it 8 perfections. Mr. Henry Simon, of Allendlale, will atari in May on a protracted tour to the Fatherland. We wish him bon voyage, a happy sojourn in hi 8 old home and a safe return to the New World. Allendale.—Trade is dull, as most persons needing groceries bought •arly in the season when price 8 were more Simms. very low. Capt. A. B. Connor has a fair crop «f almonds. On a fig tree in his yard there is a fig which has stood all the winter weather and is now ripening. This is the dryest town in the county. - r 1 with her even temperature and irri gated fields, has great advantages in the markets of the West Over the Southern States where the rainfall is uncertain and the cold wave too often an unwelcome visitor. At*the April meeting of the Salt- kehatshie Agricultural Club the fol lowing gentlemen were elected as of ficers for the ensuing year: President, H. W. Quinn; 1st vice president, J. B. Morris; 2nd vice president, T. S. Cave; 3rd vice president, J. P. Harley; secretary, Col. Butler Hagood; treas urer, E. D. Peacock; gate keeper, F. M. Cave; executive committee, Col. L. Molair, chairman, B. L. Easterling, P. M. Buckingam, G. W. Peacock, W. Gil- Mr. Mathias Hair died at hi 8 home in Rosemary Township at an early hour Sunday morning. Mr. Hair, who was 81 years of age, was a Veteran of the War Between the States, being among the first to enlist when war was declared. * EFFECTIVE WORK DONE BY WILLISTON FIREMEN Williston, April 22.—Quick action by the Williston tire department pre vented what might hae been a dis astrous fire here when the wooden blacksmith shop of Will Mims caught firp from a'smouldering forge and burned to the ground. Within 12 fert •u one side of. the •mouldering blacksmith shop there is a crude oil tank while on the opposite side approximately 40 feet away there •re two large tanks, one filled with kerosene and the other with gasoline. A steady stream of water was thrown on the burning building and kept the flames under control and out of reach from the highly explosive tanks. Fortunately there whs no wind at the time the blaze started. Mr. Mims was not in hi 8 shop when the lire started, he having gone on an er rand for some mlaterial to a nearby store. NOBODY’S BUSINESS. (CONTINUED FROM PAGE FOUR.) the govverment again for anny p. w. a. monney to fix the streets in flat, rock and install sewedge pipes and watter- works. he says that the govverment is afraid to risk spending anny more cash since hon. glas s has raised so much sand about everthing. we will make out with what we haye got, as it is paid for. meaning the publick well and the town pump in same. are square say s we won’t have much better times in the u. s. till ever third pollitician is plowed up, ever other | bale of cotton is killed!, ever third hog (is not allowed to be horned, and the (farmers quit trying to grow anything 4 except gassoline. thfet is all they need under the pressent conditions, everbcddy seems to have too much of everthing except monney and con fidence. Cat Mothers Squirrels. A cat belonging to Matthew Griffin, of Ulmer, is successfully mothering* two baby squiirels, along with her three kittens. Several weeks ago the son of Mr. Griffin went into the woods to cut a pole to be used in the erection «f a radio aerial and in this way dis covered a nest containing three baby squirrels. Taking the young squir rels home with him, he placed them with the mother cat tand her kittens. One of the squirrels died but the cat has adapted the other (two and they •re growing raidly. When meal time •rrives, the squirrels push the kit tens cut of the way^until they have been fedl Mr. Giiffin i s an uncle of Haroldi Williams, of Baiiiwell, and has given the young squirrels to Mr. Williams young daugter, Audrey. rev. will waite was not pressent at rehober last Sunday onner count of he was called to the bedsidle of a sick friend who dide and wanted him te preech hia funneral as he married him and his wife and they had benn life long friends till he ketched something like the newmony or the side plurisy and passed on at cedar lane, services will be hell as usual the fifth Sunday, yores truulie, mike Clark^ rfd. corryspondent. W. W. Armstrong. Williston, April 23.—Funeral ser vices for W. W. Armstrong, 75, who | died at his residence Saturday night »t seven o’clock, were held Monday af ternoon at three o’clock from the Mt. Beulah Church, with the Rev. B. J. Ivey, assisted by the Rev. W. Arnold Smith, officiating. Mr. Armstrong had been a citizen of this edipmunity practically all of his life and during hi s reaicience here haj been active in the religious and civic life of Williston. He was a prominent farmer land business'man and had nutde-fiiiends from all walks of life. He is survived by hi s wife, Mrs; Sal- lie Armstrong; one son, E. W. Arm- :Strong, and one grandson, Julian W. Armstrong. Meyer’s Mill 4-H Club. Meyer’s Mill, April 23.—The Meyer’s Mill 4-H club met Tuesday afternoon att the local leader’s home, the meeting being conducted by the home demon stration, agen 1 ., Miss Elizabeth Mc- Nab. “Upkeep of the Wardrobe” was thoroughly studied and many artciies for the protection of clothing were demonstia.ed.' These articles are simply made by hand with very little cost, if tny, but will give much bene ficial service- in preserving .one’s clothing. Checks were made bn the school dresses and several songs were sUng. Three visitors were present and there was a perfect attendance of- the club members. .... .... . . Gene Swett, ..... Ldcftl Leader Baptist Church Services. The Rev. J. Aubrey Estes announces the following subjects for his sermons at the Baptist Church on Sunday, April 28: 11:30 a. m.—“What God Think s of Us.” 8:00 p. m.—“A Successful Search.” QUARTERLY REPORT THE "BOARD OF COUNTY DIRECTORS FOR THE. QUARTER MARCH 31, 1835. PERRY B. BU§H, Clerk, Board of County Director*. « \ • . . J. W. Patterson, salary, county supervisor $133.33 Ryan A. Gyles, salary, county director 16.66 W. D. Black, salary, county director ______ 16.66 Idia Brabham, salary, county director 16.66 R. R. Moore, salary, county director 16.66 J. W. Johnson, vital statistics Belle Thames vital statistics J. W. danders, salary, magistrate W. K. Black, salary, magistrate M. C. Kitchings, salary and chain gang Josh Patterson, salary, janitor H. G. Boylston, demonstration expense B. S. Moore, Jr., salary, co. supt. of education G. S. Harley, salary, deputy sheriff Henry Hartzog, salary, chain gang _i__ A. M. Anderson, salary, chain gang Cassels, chain gang and county home ___ R. Peeples, salary, magistrate 541 rD. W. Glover, salary, magistrate’s, constable 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 54J 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 r 557 558 559 C. M. A. H. T. D. Creighton, Jr., couty home Sarah C. Price, salary, treasurer’s clerk R. L. Bronson, salary, clerk of bourt, etc. J. J. Bell, salary, cotinty treasurer Mrs. M. E. Parker, vital statistics B. S. Moore, Jr., salary, co. supt. of education — J. J. Bell, postage J. J. Bell, court expense ' B. F. Owens, contingent —____ — The People-Sentinel, stationery and advertising L. S. Still, salary, county director 1 16.6^ A. B. Patterson, salary, county physician — 33.33 S. C. Power Co., jail end *ourt house ^ 82*46 Mrs. P. H. Harvard, vital statistics 47.25 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 669 570 571 572 573 674 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 584 585 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 601 602 *60j3 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 *611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630 631 632 633 634 635 636 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 ; 648 649 650 651 ^ 652 653 654 656 656 657 Vickery Bros., chain gang The Best Pharmacy, county hdme j. B. Morris, salary, sheriff A J. B. Morris, postage J. B. Morris, court house and jail W. H. Manning, salary, county 'au<3 Mrs. W. T. Hankinson, vital stati Jennie P. Greene, rest room G. M. Hogg, salary, magistrate __: Barnwell Filling John K. Snelling L. S. Still, vital Jonee’ Market, county hon C. F. Molair, chain gang J. M. Hill, salary, magisi C. S. Anderson, salary, mi O. D." Hammond, vital stat O. D. Hammond, salary 5) W. H. Kennedy and Son, < Mrs. W. B. Parker, yital J. E. Harley, county home Lemon Bros., chain gang, jail, county honje J. M. Rowell, chain gang •E. F. Woodward, chain p C. F. Molair, chain gan Jeff Black, magistrate’s J L. T. L. Co T. S. E. F. Woodward, chain gang —. Barnwell Turpentine Co„ chain g L. T. Claytor, jail Gr^rS'Chevrolet Co., chain Mrs. Kate Wingo, vital stati G. O. Johnson, chain gang and salary 30.81 J. B. Morris, jail —— J. B. Morris, jail Standard Oil Co., chain gang John Hogg, public buildings J. N. Anderson, chain gang _ B. and B. Motors, chain gang J. W. Patterson, salary, county Idis Brabham, salary, county Ryan A. Gyles, salary, county •c R. R. Moore, salary, county director Dr. A. B. Patterson, salary, county Mrs. R. S. Dicks, demonstration offit D. W.. Glover, chain gang — S. C. Power Co., jail and court house C. L. Hiers, salary, magistrate’s constable Thos. J. Hill, magistrate’s constable J. M. Hill, salary, ^magistrate Jennie P. Greene, rest room Leon Beasley, court house J. J. Bell, coupons 1 — J. J. Bell, coupons —- — R. L- Bronson, salary, clerk, postage J. J. Bell, salaflr, county treasurer —Sarah C. Price, treasurer’s clerk J. J. Bell, printing Angus Peyton, chain gang — - -- S. H. Jeff Black, salary, magistrate’s co G. M. Hogg, salary, magistrate Josh Patterson, salary, janitor __ G. R. Peeples, salary, magistrate D. W. Glover, magistrate’s consts H. G. S. Harley, salary, deputy sheriff H. C. Creech, salary, magistrate’s constable 7 B. S. Moore, Jt., salary, co. supt. of education .. L. T. Claytor, county home Frank Ussery, chain gang A. H. Nine stein, premium on bond Frank Sanders, board' of registration Hopp Bros., chain gang Cassels, chain gang and county home ... C. N. Burckhalter, county home —— M. C. Kitchings, salary, magistrate W. C. Kennedy, chain gang and salary George Peeples, county home ■HHHHHHI 26.00 659 . 10.00 660 - 12.50 661 12.50 662 26.30 663 -27.91 664 12.50 665 15.83 666 20.00 667 9.00 668-a 115.00 669 . 75.00 670 75.00 671 65.00 672 133.81 6 3» 29.16 _ 29.16 . 12.50 . 14.58 677 . 75.00 678 . 1.00 - - 679 *.50 680 . 60.00 681 - 70.91 682 . 63.89 683 . 14.75 684 . 10.00 685 4:35 686 . ? 3.80 687 . 2.00 688 . 40.00 689 . 88.50 690 . 7.35 691 . 31.30 692 ‘ 14.44 693 • a 191.66 694 . 25.00 695 r _ 3.60 698 _ *29.82 -55.55 697 698 . 8.75 699 . 8.33 700- _ 29.16 ‘ 701 _ 29.75 702 . 10.70 * 703 _ 72.00 704 _ 5.25 705 j. 12.50 706 _ 15.40 - 707 _ 14.00 708 _ 14.58 709 _ 14.58 710 _ 51.00 711 . 25.00 712 _ 5.03 713 . 3.75 714 . 13.87 715 _ 2.29 716 _ 4.20 717 . 48.92 -718 . 41.00 719 . 15.65 720 120.07 721 - 25.00 722 _ 29.10 723 130.55 ^ 724 _ 16.00 725 . 15.71 7 2 6 _ 5.80 727 108.33 ' 728 65 95? 72Q . 53.70 730 . 5.00 731 3.35 732 . 70.00 733 _ 12.75 734 _ 30.81 735 _ 2.50 736 _ 1.50 737 _ 60.91 *£738 _ 2.25 739 - 8.06 740 948.00 741 133.33 742 _ 16.66 743 _ 16.66 744 _ 16.60 745 16.66 746 _~16.66 747 _ 33.33 748 . 10.00 749 _ 55.55 750 _ 40.49 751 _ 3.00 752 _ 24.74 753 _ 15.83 754 _ 14.58 755 _ 14.58 756 _ 8.33 757 5.00 758 625.00 759 _ 20.00 760 _ 71.16 761 _ 63.89 762 . 60.00 763 . 2.13 764 - 2.00 765 _ 1.25 766 _ 1.00 767 _ 75.00 768 _ 29.16 • 769 .. 29.16 770 _ 20.00 771 _ 29.16 1 772 _ 29.16 773 65.00 774 ._ 75.00 775 ._ 75.00 776 . 12.50 777 116.00 778 ._ 16.66 779 1.25 780 60.00 781 ._ 25.00 . / 782 .. 58.05 783 99.77 784 3.45 785 .. 25.00 786 ._ 28.31 7^7 . 12.50 788 ’ 789 _ 8.86 790 19.68 791 32.40 5.30 Vickery Broa., chain gang Jennings A. Owens, county home Perry B. flush, public buildings and salary - t W. Blackwood, chain gang — Lorick and Lowrance, chain gang ----- v-onon B. F. Owera, relief office rent — t- 1 Welks, Praytor and Mitchell, chain gang — Jas. T. Still, county home ------ W. K. Black, salaryflnqgistrate f The People-Sentinel, stationery and advertising - Gulf Refining Co., county Home - Standard Oil Co., chain E. E. Crowson, J. B. Morris, salary, sheriff — L. F. Randall, jail “7 Lemon Bros., chaift gang, jail, county home B. Sanders, salary, magistrate’s constable 12.50 ^Margaret McAllister, salary, sheriff’s clerk --— 25.00 gang - printing 9.85 31.00 12.50 18.69 1.80 72.91 5.00 191.66 . 5.00 37.28 C. F. Molair, county home and chain gang —— H- 23 07 J. ,E. Harley, Jr., county home 21.60 J. B. Morris, court expense 25 *°® C. S. Anderson, salary, magistrate - — l^ 3 Sexton’s Drug Store, jail and county home 7.00 Barnwell Furniture Co., jail — 15.00 E. F. Woodward, chain gang 86.45 E. F. Woodward, county home 10.0$* J. B. Morris, dieting prisoners - - 168.00 O. D. Hammond, salary, magistrate 25.00 G. O. Johnson, salary, constable and chain gang 29.91 Cleveland Nelson, chain gang - --- 9.00 Brnice Still, chain gang 37.50 F. S. Brown, county home, jail, public buildings 100.60 John K. Snelling, lunacy, salary, clrk, stamps - 61.50 Percy Jordan, jail ' 5.60 R. L. Bryan Co., printing ^ I8tf0- J. B. Morris, contingent __ 11.20 J. B. Morris, jail and court house _• 32.89 Grubbs Chevrolet Co., county home' - - 200.00 R. A. Deason, chain gang, county home, jail 20.45 Lorme Chemical Co., chain gang ._TI- 23.70 E. F. Woodward, chain gang 117.57 B. W. Sexton, contingent * — — 50.00 J. B. Morris, contingent 70.40 J. E. Mahaffey, chain gang — 296.35 J. J. Bell, bonds and coupons 2,854.00 J. J. Bell, bonds and coupons 2,735.00 J. J. Bell, bonds and coupon s 2,475.50 J J. Bell, court expense 722.65 J. W. Patterson, salary, county supervisor 133.33 R. R. Moore, salary, county director 16.66 Idis Brabham, salary, bounty director 16.66 Ryan A. Gyles, salary .county director 16.66 W. D. Black, salary, county director - - 16.66 L. S. Still, salary, county director 16.66 H. G. Boylston, demonstration expense j... 9.00 Jennie P. Greene, rest room ——w 8.33 J. B. Morris, salary, sheriff 191.66 W. H. Manning, salary, county auditor, etc 56.19 A. B. Patterson, salary, county physician 33.33 Mrs. R. S. Dicks, demonstration* expense 10.90 AR. C. Power Co., jail and court house 20.42 J. M. Hill, salary, magistrate 14.58 Thos. J. Hill, salary, .magistrate’s constable )l4.58 B. S. Moore, Jr., salary, co. supt. of ed. 115.00 G* S. Harley, salary, deputy sheriff __ j75.00 G. R. Peoples, salary, magistrate 29.16 D 1 '. W. GloVer, salary, constable 29.16 L. Cchen, county home and chain gang . 43.98 A. M. Anderson, salary, chain gang 65.00 Henry ^artzog, salary, chain gang ._ 75.00 Charlie Morris, salary, magistrate’s constable 12.60 —Jt-W. Sandeis, salary, magistrate - 12.50 C. L. Harley, salary, magistrate’s constable 15.83 CasSHs, county home and chain gang 173.78 T. W. Blackwood, chain gang 3.55 J. J. Bell, salary, county treasurer 63.89 Willie Price, county home r 1.50 J. J. Bell, printing 23.83 J. J. Bell, coupons 20.00 Sarah C. Price, salary, treasurer’s clerk 60.00 J. J. Bell, chain gang '_ — 2.03 R. L. Bronson, salary, clerk, etc. 81.56 Margaret McAllister, sheriff’s clerk 25.00 J. B. Morris, jail * ,_ 8.00 J. B. Morris, court expense 25.00 J. B. Morris, postage v* ; 3.40 R. A. Deason # 11.08 , B. Morris, court expense 50.00 Josh Patterson, salary, janitor 20.00 The Best Pharmacy, county home ’4.60 Jas T. Still, county home 29.25 S. Brown, jail, court house, county home 19.45 F. R. A. Deason, county home and jail 6.60 O. D. Hammond, salary, magistrate 25.00 Standard Oil Co., chain gang 221.27 Ghingold’s, chain gang and county home 50.50 J. W. Cook, chain gang and county home 12.93 G. O. Johnson, chain gang and salary 31.06 C. F. Molair, county home, chain gang, etc. 47.L7 Jennings A. Owens, qounby home 2.70 W. ,F. Johnson, constable and chain gang 15.55 Thorp Book Store, printing-—.- j- ^ ^ 00 Lemon Bros., chain gang, jail, county home 65.77 G. M. Hogg, salary, magistrate 29.16 Loui s T. Claytor, county home — 16.66 Highway Servic Station, chaiii gang 1.00 Children’s Bureau, county home 1 11.34 C. N. Burckhalter, chain gang and county home 20.50 J. B. Morris, jail and court house >_ 46.34 L. F. Randall, jail 2.50 Percy Jordan, jail 3.50 Perry B. Bush, chain gang and salary 109.80 J. B. Morris, dieting prisoners 86.45 Jeff Black, salary, magistrate’s constable 29.16 J. W. Cook, salary, magistrate, an^chain gang 13.50 A. S. Blanchard, county home - 3.50 Cleveland Nelson, chain gng 5,00 Sexton’s Drug Store, chain gang and county home 7.45 Reid Furniture Co., county home 1 1 7.66 John K, Snelling, salary, clerk, lunacy, etc 81.75 J. T. Rush,^jail j___ .1.50 H. C. McMillan, chain gang 12.50 Plexico Filling Station, chain gang 4.94 Grubbs Chevrolet Co., chain gang 39,35 I. A. Lubricant Co., chain gang ^ L__ 61.59 1 O. B. Cheek, chain gang 12.50 E. F. Woodward, chain gang 185.82 E. F. Woodward, county home 32.50 D. W. Glover, chain gang 2.00 €. S. Andrson, salary, magistrate 14,53 L. C. Eidson, county home 17,31 The People-Sentinel, stationery and advertising 73,10 J. M. Rowell* chain gang 26.40 W. O. Folk, chain gang-.... ■ L— - i • * ii ,T i