The Barnwell people-sentinel. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1925-current, March 26, 1936, Image 8
TWirnsnAY. MARCH 26TH. 1936. t
Barnwell 50 and 25 Years A^o.
InterestinK Items Gleaned From the Files of The Barnwell People.
MARCH 25. 1886.
, Bamberg has organized a fire com
pany with 68 members.
Married, March 18th.. at Elko church
by Rev. I). W. Key, Mr. Jeff J. Boyd
and Miss India Powell, daughter of
Mr. Nat Powell, all of Barnwell Coun
ty.
A little son of Mr. NeVils, steward
of the poor hou-e, had cne of his legs
badly hurt while playing in the turn
table Sunday.
The guests of the Molair House en
joyed the first lettuce of the season
Monday.
Our city fathers will build a new
bridge over Turkey Creek this spring.
At a meeting in Blackville of Com
pany “B ” 2nd S. C. Artillery, the
following gentlemen were named as
permanent officers of the organiza
tion: J. W. Lancaster, president; Rev.
H. L. Baggott, 1st vice-president; W.
R. Delk, 2md l v ice-president {-Patrick- father of
Bates, 3rd.vice-presidentp W. T. Ray,
secretary; H. C. Chitty, treasurer.
Each member was requested to get a
list of all who were w r un led or killed
in each Battle or who died of wounds
or disease, when and where.
Deaths.—Near Barnwell, of heart
disease, cn the 19th inst., Mrs. August
Schneider.
Near Elko, of bilious pneumonia, on
the 15th inst. ,Mr. Benjamin R. Wat
son. aged 66 years.
Williston.— Supervisor McKewn be
gan Monday, to make preparations
for changing the guage of the S. C.
R. W. track.
-MARCH 23, 1911.
The continuihg lack cf rain has de
layed the thorough breaking of hard
clay and stiff bottom lands.
Mr. Ignats Keeler, of Healing
Spring®, sustained a heavy loss and
only partially insured on the 6th inst.
by the burning, cf his kitchen, tool,
chicken and syrup outhouses. . The
fire caught while the family was at
dinner, supposedly from the syrup
house, which \vas also used as a laun
dry.
“The Menace cf 1 the Boll Weevil”
was the text and message of the warn
ing address' macle before the Saltke-
hatchie Agricultural Club on Friday
by Prof. James Henry Rice, Secretary
of the State Audubon Society for Bird
Protection.
Mr. Edmondl M. Cope, aged 79 years
died at 12:15 o’clock Friday morning
at his home at Ulmer. He was the
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ceded him to the grave."
Pecan nuts sent from Texas in 1857
by Prof. L. N. Bellinger to relatives
in South Carolina were planted in the
north-eastern section o’f eld Barnwell
District. Numbers of the trees still
live in perfect health and are constant
ly productive. On the Pinkney planta
tion near Bamberg, now owned by
Major G. Frank Bamberg, the trunks
of some of the trees grown from these
Texas pecans new measure full six
feet in diameter. ! The conclusion is
very strong that Prof. Bellinger was
the pioneer of pecan growing in
South Carolina.
Triple “C” News Notes
Tree Planting Finished.
On Kri by, March 20, the* last of
the* seedlings to Ik* set out by the Ixtys
in Barnwell County were planted. The
total number planted was in the neigh-
1> rhood of two hundred and fifty
thousand. We hope and believe these
will be a valuable asset to Barnwell
County 20 ood years from now.
Three Years of CCC
April 5tH is the date of the third
anniversary of the establishment of
the CCC. The tree planting is a small
sample of the kind of work that has
been done fr m Maine to Key West,
from Alaska to New Mexico, during
the last three years. Millions of dol
lars have l>eon addeU, a little at a
time, t > the natural resource# of the
country.
In addition, the benefits to the young
men who have l>ec*n in the organiza-
Historical Committee to Meet.
All members of the committee en
gaged in hunting historic spots in
Barnwell County are requested to meet
at 4:30, on Friday, "March 27th, at
the office of the County Directors at
the court house.
S. Anna Walker, Chm.
RUPTURE
SHIELD EXPElffgfiSfa^STA
H. M. SHE\ .VA\, widely known ex
pert of Chicago, will personally be at
the Richmond HoU;l, Augusta, Mon.
and Tuesday, March 30 and 31, friam
9 a.*Jn. to 5 p. m. -
Mr. Shevncn says: The Zcetic Shield
is a tremendous improvement over all
farmer method's, effecting immediate
results. It will not only hold the rup-
ture perfectly hut increase the circu
lation, strengthens the weakened parts
thereby close# the opening in ten day s
on the average ense, regardless of
heavy lifting, straining- or any posi
tion the body may assume no matter
the size or 1 cation. A nationally
known scientific method. No under
straps or cumbersome arrangements
by Mrs. Maude Patterson and Pr f. and : bsolutely no medicines ir medi-
Charlie Carter went to Columbia to leal treatments.
and admonish all and singular the
kindred and creditors cf the said Irvin
Glover, deceased, that they be ar\fl
appear before me, in the Court of
Probate, to be held at Barnwell, S. C.,
on Saturday, March 28, next, after
publication thereof, at 11 o’clock in the
forenoon, to show cause, if any they
have, why the said 1 administration
should not be granted.
Given under my Hand this 17th day
of March, A. D. 1936.
JOHN K. SNELLING,
Judge of Probate, Barnwell Co.
Published on the 19th day of March,
1936, in The Barnwell People-Sentinel.
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
By authority contained in section 2,
cf Act 295, 'passed by the 1927 Gen
eral Assembly, notice is hereby given
that an election will be held in Barn
well, S.‘ C., on Tuesday, April 14, 1936
for the purpose cf electing one trus
tee for Barnwell School District No.
45.
Said trustee will be elected to fill
the position cf trustee left vacant by
the expiration of J. J. Bush’s term and
the trustee elected shall serve until
Said election shall be held as is pro
vided by law for the holding of Gen
eral Elections. The polls will'be open
ed at the C urt House, and the follow
ing will serve a# managers: Angus
Patterson, G. W\ Halford and G. W.
Manville. *
HORACE J. CROUCH.
County Supt. of Education.
Barnwell, S. C.,^March 7, 1936. 2t
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
tion air
lars
inestimable in tenn s f ddl-
iirl cents.
Trip to OJumhia.
Or, Saturday Mmb 21, bout 15
of ‘he m mU-rs of the classes t ught
«tteml the annu 1 adult school pilgrim
age. In addition t the-e, about five
men ref resenting the clas s of Mrs.
Ackerman at the sub-camp ■ t Waiter-
boro, an j about five representing Mrs.
LawtonV class at Luray. They arrived
ut the State house ab lit 9:30, being
almost the* fits! ones there. In fact,
they did not put up the ropes to guide
1 the crowd ar und ’till ftvr some had
already roamed into the hall of the
h use of representatives. The boys
tried to find the disk occupied by Mr.
Hiatt, but failed.
The Barnwell 1 oy# were the first to
get into (the Confederate Museum, and
while there, the crowd beg.in t ar
rive. ll came fast Archie Wages, Al
len Swett anj “Popeye" Williams
could not get out. Mr. Carter went in
to get them, and he c unldn’t get out.
Finally we got together and slipped
under the rope to get tp the elevat r.
One boy was not willing to get on,
but he was finally presuaded, and we
dropped down to the grounj fioor and
saw the governor’s office. After that
we roamed around a while, and came
back to the trucks to open up the
sandwiches, and lemonade E't 12:00 o'
clock. We then took, a ride ar und
Columbia which ended up at the Fair
ground®, where we saw the pageant—
**The Spirit of Columbia.”
We left f.r camp at 4:30, and ar
rived here in a couple of hours. Every
body declared it was a good trip.
Arthur Riddock, Rep rter.
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Martha Gillam.
News was received here last week
of the death of little Martha Gillam,
12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilton
Gillam, of the Reedy Branch section.
It will be remembered that Martha
was severely burned some time .ago
and was carried to Roper Hospital in
Charleston, where she was receiving
treatment by Dr* F. A. HoshaJl, sur
geon for Charleston olistrict for crip-
ph*i children. The family ha? the I
sympathy of the community.
Mr. Shevnan will be glad to demon
strate without charge.
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By authority contained in an Act
passed by the 1927 session cf the
South Carolina General Assembly,
notice is hereby given that an elec
tion will be held in Hilda Sch ol Dis
trict No. 9 on Tuesday, April 7th, for
the purpose of electing one trustee for
said school district.
This trustee will be elected! to fill
the position of trustee made vacant by
the expiration of the term of A. P.
CoHms »mF 4he trustee elected will
serve until the 2nd Tuesday in April,
1941.
The p: 11s will be opened at A. C. L.
depot, and the following will serve a?
managers of said election: M. W.
Hartzog, J. B. Hartzog and A. D. Hut
to. ..
HORACE J. CROUCH,
County Supt. cf Education.
Barnwell, S. C., March 26, 1936. 2t
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
Legal Advertisements
CITATION NOTICE.
The State of South Carolina,
County of Barnwell.
By John K. Snelling, Esq., Probcte
Judge.
W HEREAS, Rob’t. Glover, Hattie
Walker et al.-, hath made suit to me
to grant unto Arthur Carter Let
ters of Administration of the estate of
and effects of Irvin Glover;
THESE ARE, THEREFORE, to cite
By authority contained in an Act
passed by the South Carolina General
Assembl, 1935 session, notice is here
by given that an election wfill be held
in Blackville School District, No. 19,
Healing Springs School District, No.
10, Ashleigh School District No. 24 and
Double Pond School District No. 20,
on Tuesday, April 14th, 1936, fer the
purpose of electing school trustees in
said districts, as follows: One (1) to
succeed G. F. Pcsey for Blackville
School District, and to serve until the
2nd Tuesday in April, 1939; One (l)
trustee for Healing Springs School
District to serve until the 2nd Tuesday
in April, 1938, and one (1) trustee to
succeed Marion B. Odom, and to serve
until the 2nd Tuesday in April, 1939;
One trustee for Ashleigh School Dis
trict to succeed J. C. Staley and to
serve until the 2nd Tuesday in April,
1939; and One (1) trustee for Double
Pond School District to succeed Leon
Hutto and to serve until the 2nd Tues
day in April, 1939.
The Democratic Club Roll shall be
used for determining the right to vote
in said election.
The following managers are hereby
appointed and the following polling
places named for the said election:
' Blackville School District No. 19.—
Furman Black, Lawson Fickling andi
John Creech, Sr.. Polling place: Wil
liams’ store.
Healing Springs School District No.
10.—D. W. Heckle, Dan Whetstone«and
Doc Ray. Polling Place: School audi
torium at Healing Springs.
Ashleigh School District No. 24.—
D. I. Ross, Jasper Owens and Aiken
StillN Polling place: Southern Rail
way depot at Ashleigh.
Double Pond School District No. 20.
—Harry Still, F. W. Delk and George
McCormick. Polling: place: Double
Pond Baptist Church.
HORACE J. CROUCH,
Co. Supt. of Education.
Barnwell, S. C., Maxcb 26, 1936. 2t
NOTICT TO CREDITORS.
i
AH persons having claims against
the estate of Robert Odom should file
itemized and verified statements of
same with the undersigned adminis
trator of said estate at Blackvi le,
South Carclina.
A. Hi Ninestein, Jr.,
Administrator of Estate of
. Robert Odom.
"" ' NOTICE! 5,1
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Pursuant to a call of the State Ex
ecutive Committee of the Union Re
publican Party cf South Carolina, no
tice is hereby given that a County con
vention of representatives of the vari
ous precincts of Barnwell County will
be held in Barnwell. S. C., at the Bap
tist Hall cn Saturday, March 21st,
1936, at 12:00 o’clock noon, for the
purpose of electing delegates and al
ternate delegates to the Union Re
publican State Convention and to the
District convention, also for the trans
action of such business as may legally
come before it. Only qualified elec
tor# are permitted to take part.
D. J. DIXSON, M. D. ‘
• County Chairman.
MASTER S SALE.
State of S uth Carolina, C6unty of
Barnwell. In the Court of Common
Pleas. Joshua A. Stansell, plaintiff, vs.
Paul F. Parker, individually and as
heir at Taw of Ellen Frances Parker,
Florrie Mae Givens, J. W’arren Par
ker, Lottie Parker Peacock, Mary El
len Parker Davis and P. F. Parker. Jr.,
as heir at law of Ellen France# Par
ker and Bank of W’illiston, defend
ants.
By virtue of a decretal order to me
directed in the al>ove entitled cause, I
will sell at public outcry, to the high
est bidder in front of tbe Court House
in Bamw’ell, S. C., on April 6th, 1936,
same being salesday in said month, be
tween the legal hour s of sale, the f 1-
lowing described property, to-wit:
All of that certain tract or parcel
cf land, wfith all building# there on,
lying and being situate in Rosemary
Township, Barnwell County, and State
aforesaid, containing two hundred
(200) acres, more cr less and bounded
as follows,"to-wit: On the North by
lands known as estate lands of Frank
Kennedy andl the Water# cf Rosemary
Creek; on the east by Waters of Rose
mary Creek; on the South by lands
of John Willis or lands known as his;
on the West by Waters of Long
Branch. The same being composed of
two (2) one hundred (100) acre
tracts, each of which were conveyed
to us - in A. D. 1906, by the late W. H.
Kennedy and Bates andi Simms, of
Barnwell County, South Carolina.
Term s of sale, cash, purchaser to
pay for papers and stamps, and the
successful bidder shall .deposit with
the Master at once the sum of five
per cent, of bis bid as a guarantee of
goodl faith, same to be applied on the
bid, should there be a compliance. But
should the successful bidder fail to
make such deposit at the acceptance
of hi# bid, then said premises shall be
re-sold! at said bidder’s risk cn the
same day or some subsequent legal
salesday. Should the successful bid
der make deposit as afcresjful and
fail to comply with his bid' without
legal excuse, then such deposit will be
delivered to the plaintiff and retained
by it as liquidated damages and) the
premises will thereafter be re-sold on
the same terms at such purchaser’s
risk on some subsequent legal sales
day to be designated by the plaintiff
or its attorney, and so from time to
time thereafter until a compliance
shall be secured. No personal or de-
! ficiency judgment is demanded.
G. M. GREENE,...
Master for Barnwell County. ■
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