Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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. ■ ' THURSDAY, AIJGU8T 15,. 1»S5. BARNWELL PEOPLE-SENTINEL, BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA • bBRB AND HBRBABOUT8. S • Bates Hagoad > wask ciwi vigj- i * n tor to the Isle of Palms. •C. F. Bence, of Bennettsville spent the week-end in Barnwell. Calhoun Lemon was the week-end guest of friends in Bennettsville. Hr. and Mrs. George Peeples, wars the guests of relatives and friends in Spartanburg Sunday. » . . . ^ ^ ^ Mrs. T*n« Dnvia^ Vfrtr J A Ppr Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Phillips and children spent Sunday a t Beaufort. L. T. Hartzog, of Gaffney, was a business visitor in town on Monday Coach “Monkey” Price spent the week-end with his mother in Columba, Miss Hettie Mathis, of Blackville, end Marvin Holland spent Sunday at Bluffton. % Miss •Louise Noyes, of Atlanta, is the guest of Misses Beth and Francis • Manning. . Wilson Walker has returned to Barnwell after spending some time in Charleston. Miss Elizabeth Grubbs spent the wieek-end’ in Augusta attending a houseparty. ter, Miss Joe Ann Bauer,, and B. P. Davies were visitors in Columbia bn Friday. Mr. and Mrs. R, G, Hem&on and son, Holman, spent the week-end with Mrs. Herndon’s mother, Mrs. R. C. Holman. . «3 test MAXES YOU UFilONG FRIINDSt 1 Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Wragg, of Co lumbia, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Molair for a few days this week. V «- Miss Julia Lemon let Sunday for the Isle of Palms, where she will spend a few days ihis week attending a houseparty. Miss Susie Mabry has returned to her home in Abbeville after spending several days last weak with her sister, Mrs. J. P. Scoville. Mrs. A. E. Malloy, of Charleston, who is the very efficient nurse at The Citadel, is spending some time with Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Ruff. Miss Lenora Tuten, of Estill, was the guest last week of Miss Elisa- be:h Grubbs. County Auditor and Mrs. W. H. Manning and family spent Saturday in Charleston. { Mr. and Mrs.. R. S. Fitzpatrick left Sunday by car for a visit to relatives in Alabama. . Prof. W. W. Carter, who is spending this month in Bluffton, was a visitor Tn town Tuesday7~ Frank Carswell and Christie Jones, of Atlanta, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Brown, Sr. Billie Davies has returned home af ter an extended visit to relatives in Central North Carolina. Miss Polly Fales returned heme Monday after an extended visit to relacives in Sandenville, Ga. The Ladies Giuld of the Episcopal Church met with Mrs. B. P. Davies at her home cn Monday afternoon. Lieut. James Riley McNab, who has' been stationed with the CCC at Nich ols, returned home Saturday a t the ex pire cion of his enlistment. “^Misses Sophie Applebaum and Min nie Udinsky, of Savannah, Ga., and Sarah Kaplan, of Boston, Mass., are the guests of Miss ^liriam Cooper, v Col. and Mrs. Edgar A. Brown and! daughter, Miss Emily Brown, and Miss^ Mary Bush andl Timothy Kimpe left last week for a stay on the Isle of Palms. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Christie, of Columbus, Ga.;''an<J Mr. and Mrs. Teris Christie, of Augusta, were the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Char lie Brown, Sr. Miss Julia Lemon, Calhoun Lemon and C. F. Calhoun will join a party of friends in Charleston Saturday, from which port they sail for a visit to New York City. County Treasurer and Mrs. J. J. Bell and son, James, left last week for a vacation trip through Canada. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Easterling left Sunday for Hawthorne, Fla., where they will spend some time with rela tives. Edwin Carter has returned home from Salisbury, Md., where he has been employee 1 during the produce seasen. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Richardson, of Augus.a, Ga., moved here last week, where they will make their future h:me. Mrs. Richardson will have charge of the store owned by her father, B. S. Moore. v B usinesq uilderO FOUND:—Taken up Sunday mann ing, August 11, 1935, one black mare mule about 6 years old, weight about 1,200 pounds. Owner may recover same by paying for this advertisement and feed bill.—Herman Brown, Black ville, S. C. FOR SALE.—Electric range, in excellent condition. Very reasonable price. Apply tlfcj Mrs. J. Julien Bush, Barnwell, S. C. \ ’'STRAYED or STOLEN:—One black mare mule, about 7 year g old, weigh ing about 1,000 pounds. Scars on feet. Reward for information leading to re covery.—T. A. Greene, Dunbarton, STRAYED.—From my place in Bamberg County Saturday night, Au gust 3rd, small bay mare mule, about seven years old, weighs about 900 pounds; last seen” Between Barnwell and Olar. Reward" for return to G. A. McMillan, Bamberg, S. C. route 2. FARM FOR SALE:—Five hundred acre tract and* Ninety-Six acre tract of land near Meyer’s Mill, South Carolina, formerly owned by Mrs. M. E. Kirkland, for sale on attractive terms.—A. H. Ninestein, attorney, Blackville. S. C. 5-16-tfc JUST RECEIVED. —Carload of Lime and Cement. Special prices.—C. F. Molair, Barnwell, & C. Francis Baugh and Miss Mary Page, of Rogers, Texas, Hammond Walker, of Edgefield, and Dan Hartley/'’’of Camp Bradley, were guests of G. W. Manville on Friday. Dr. and) Mrs. M. C. .Best had as their guests for the week-end Mrs. J. P. Pratt and daughter, Miss Rachael Pratt, of Due West, and Mrs. S. J. Pratt, of Fountain Inn. Miss Christine Smith and 1 Wilson Sanders spent Sunday at Folly Beach. They were accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Sanders, who spent last week at that resort. Mrs. A. D. Furtick, Mrs. J. B. Still, Earle and Frank Odom and Bonner McClendon, of Barnwell, and Mrs. John Hartzog, of Blackville, spent Sunday at the Isle of Palms. Edgar Loyns, of Elloree, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Mazursky Sunday. He was accompanied home by Mrs. Loyns, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Mazursky for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Grubbs and family spent several clays last week in Columbus, Ga., with their son, Cadet. Elmer Grubbs, who was there in training with the rising senior class from the United States Military Academy. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Price left Sun day for a visit to relatives and friends in Atlatita, Ga. They will be accom panied on the return trip by Miss Rosfalie Spann, Mrs. Pricels sister, who has returned from a visit to rela tives in Hawaii. The many friends of W. J. Sexton will be glad to know that he is con valescing at the Columbia hospital, following a major operation last week. His condition had improved to such fen extent that Mrs. Sexton, who had been constantly at his bedside since the operation, returned home Sunday night. i/oc/ety\ THESPINSTERS BRIDGE CLUB. On Thursday evening of last week the newly formed Spinsters Bridge J Club was entertained by Hiss Jewel Woodward After several progres sions of bridge it was found that the high score prize, a bottle of perfume. If you haven’t had Gulf gas in your tank lately, try it just 3 weeks and dis cover what it can do. Then see if you don’t agree with an army of amateur “testers” ... 750 saM "Put ter there" 750 car owners agreed to fill their tanks with Gulf for 3 weeks—to check it against their regular brands for (1) mile age, (2 ^starting, (3) pick-up, (4)power, (5) all-around performance. ; Result; Pals for Life r At the end of 3 weeks,^ out of TO owners found Gulf better in one or more of the 5 points—many on ail five.. Why? That’s easy! Gmlf is 5 gsod gmsslmss m see. ^Controlled refining: gives it not only 2 or 3, but ideal gasoline qualifies. Try That Good Gulf Gasoline—and< you’ll stick to it for good! OULF REFINING COMPANY " What hint on how to shift - gears can save you gasoline? You’ll find the answer in this Gulf Booklet, plus 14 other valuable economy hints. Pm—at the Sign of the Orange Disc. THAT GOOD GULF GASOLINE went to Miss Grace Hogg. A sport handkerchief, symbolic of low score prize, was awarded Miss Anne Scott McNab, while the consolation, a novelty desk calendar, was cut by Miss Nell Dunhgr. The hostess served iced tea'and sanwiches. Ashleigh Church Services. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON CONTRACT CLUB. Mrs. W. L. Molair was hostess last week to the members ot the Wednes- dpy Afternoon Contract Club. ’ The high score prize for club members, a pece of lingerie, was won by Mrs. Solomon Blatt; the consolation, indi vidual ash trays, was cut by Mrs. Perry B. Bush; ,the high score guest prize was won by Mrs. Basil Jenkins, and the consolation was cut by Mrs. B D. Ellis. Ice cream and cake were serve<j by the hostess. Out-of-town guests-were Mrs. Foxworth and Miss Susfo Mabry. \/ » . JUNIOR-SMART SET * — The Rev. Mr. Bentoji, of New Brook- land, will conduct services at the Ash- Jeigh Church Sunday evening, August 18th, beginning at 8:00 o’clock. The public is invited to attend. ‘‘They’re in the Army New.” Frank L. Odom, of Barnwell, and Gordon T. Sanders, of Kline, have en listed in the Eighth Infantry at Fort Moultrie, where they are at present undergoing recruit instruction. Odom has been assigned to Company “G’ and Sanders ip the 13th Coast Artil lery Corps. Blackville News. BRIDGE CLUB. Mrs. Charlie Brown, Jr., was hdstess to the members of the Junior- j Smart Set Bridge G>‘lub Friday after noon. Tl^e high score prize for club 1 members, a novelty ash tray, was won by Mrs. J. P. Scovillethe * guest prize, also an ash tray, was wort by Mrs. Nathan Kartus, and the consola tion, a novelty memo pad, was cut by Mrs. W. L. Molair. The hostess serv ed a salad course with iced tea. Those playing besides .club members included Mrs. B. A P. Davies, Mrs. Thos. M. Boul- ware, Mrs. Foxworth, Miss Susie' Scoville, Mrs. Basil Jenkins, Mrs. Ed- 1 gar Loyns and Mrs. Nathan Kartus. MRS. VICKERY ENTERTAINS f j FOR RECENT BRIDE. Mrs. Lloyd C. Vickery entertained Friday evening at her home on East Main Street in honor of Mrs. Frank Kirkland, a recent bride. The rooms were made very attractive by the use of vari-coloied garden flowers. Mrs. F. S. Brown and Mrs. Vickery receiv e d the guests at the door. After two con-1 tests, in which the winners presented! the prizes to the honor guest, Lloyd C. Vickery, young son of the hostess, and Jennie Diamond, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Diamond, en tered the room carrying a lovely old fashioned basket laden with gifts for the bridie. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Brown, served sandwiches and iced tea. . Blackvlle, August 12.—Miss Mae Rose Sanders and Johnny Sanders, of Savannah, G«~ and Miss Naha Lee Sanders and V. B. Sanders, of the Big Fork section* have returned to their homes Hfter a pleasant visit of several days with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hutto, of Blackville. Misses Martha Guess, Emma Boyls- ton and Helen Cain, of Blackville, •Miss Nana Lee Sanders, of Kline, Miss Julia Newsom, , of Winston- Salem, N. C., and Mss Mae Rose San ders, of Savannah, Ga., spent Thurs- dy at Holman’s Bridge and Beach Knoll. Hiers-Geddinga. PEEPLES-DEASON MARRIAGE AUGUST 3RD ANNOUNCED. Mr. and Mrs. Claude R. Peeples, of this city anounce the mairiage of their daughter, Latane, to Robert A. Deason, Jr., on Saturday, August 3^d, the ceremony being performed St the Baptist parsonage at Varnville by the Rev. Mr. Ulmer, pastor-of the Vam- vajumbia, August 12.—A wide circle of friends will be interested in the an nouncement of the marriage of Miss Corinne Mii^ Hiers and William Roy Geddings, which occurred Friday af- iernon*at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Corbett Hiers, 155 South Bull Street, this city. Mrs. Geddings is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Hiers, of the Her cules section of Barnwell County, and was graduated from the Columbia hospital training school, class of ’34. Mr. Geddings was graduated from the University of South Carolina, class of ’33, receiving an A. B. degree in journalism. He is a member of the reportorial staff of The State. Mr. and Mrs. Geddings will make their home at 2228 Park Street, when they return from their wedding trip. EIGHTY-TWO YEAR. OLD MAN IN FIDDLERS’ JOUST the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peeples, and is one of Barnwellg most attractive young ladies. She was graduated from the Barnwell High school at the close of the last session, and is a member of Barnwell’s younger society set. She has many friends here wh6 will regret to learn that her marriage will take her away' from Barnwell. Mr. Deason is the oldest son of Dr." R. A. Deason, who holds a responsible position with an insurance company at Aiken, where the young couple will make their home. Williston, Aug. 12.—J. A. Myrick, of Barnwell, 82^years old, and one of the county’s oldest citizens, participat ed in the fiddlers’ contest which was held here Saturday afternoon in con nection with trade days sponsored by the business men of Williston. The violin Mr. Myrck used, he said, is perhaps 200 years old, and that it haa been in the Myrick family for 150 Ld years—His brother* who is 89 years of age, was given the violin by the father and he gavje it to Mr. Myrick. Despite his age, Mr. Myrick handled his ancient violin and how with ease •and played several lively tunes. There were three other fiddlers in the contest besides Mr. Myrick: For mer State Senator W. R. Hubbard, of Barnwell, who will be 74 years of age next September; Chas. Willis, of near Williston, and Geddings Grice, of Windsor, who won the contest and was awarded a prize. A large crowd was on hand to witness the contest. X/. - Onftyif A CARE FREE BY II SLUG ** LONG D I STAN CK While you are on your vacation, seeking rest and relaxation, you need not have your pleasure spoil- r ed by worries over any unfin ished business or privste affairs back home which require your personal attention. Longdistance telephoneser- , vice will enable you to keep in t touch quickly, effectively and at low cost. « For information on long dis* tonce telephone service, |gdh fas the front section of your tele phone directory. Or, the M Louf Distance” operator will be glad to tell you the coot of a call to any city. Enjoy a carefree vacation. And remember, the cost if small s wherever yon call. Southern. Telephone and Telegraph i Co. INCORWOKATnD ^ MAKE A WILL Choose your Executor and Trustee with the care their importance deserves. ~ -w-... . Don’t leave a disordered, unplanned estate. Consult our Trust Department for special advice* No obligation. Georgia Railroad Bank & Trust Co. AUGUSTA, GEORGIA PROMPT SERVICE ■ and—. ENTIRE SATIS FACTION ASSURED. Before you go away on your Summer Vacation, hare your Clothes Cleaned at Plexko’s Dry Cleaner’s Main Street Barnwell