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■■■■ - - 1. THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1937. TUB BARNWELL PROPL&SENTINEL, BARNWELL. SOUTH CAROLINA • HERB AND HHRBABOUT8. • Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Ellis spent Thursday in Augusta. Miss Erma Lee spent the week-end at her home in Bronson. Wilson Walker spent last week in Charleston with relatives. Calhoun Lemon spent Tuesday in Atlanta, Ga., on business. / • W. E. McNair was a business vis itor in Columbia Thursday. Miss Francis Hunter spent the week-end in Olar with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Perry A. Price spent Sunday with friends in Columbia. Hugh A. Bowers spent the week end in Athens, Ga., on business. Walter B. Fowke spent the week end in Atlanta, Ga., with friends. G. R. Evans spent Friday after noon in Ridge Springs on business. R. R. Moore and W. H. Manning spent Tuesday in Columbia on busi ness. Mrs. J. P. Scoville and Mrs. W. W. Rogers spent Friday in Augusta shop ping. * S. B. Moseley, Jr., of Orangeburg, spent Sunday in Barnwell with rela tives. Mrs. R. C. Gignilliatt, Jr., is spend ing this week in Allendale with rela tives. Mrs. Robt. E. Lee, of Williston, spent Saturday in Barnwell with friends. Marion Meyers, of Sumter, spent Sunday in Barnwell with relatives and friends. Lieut, and Mrs. W. E. Cobble spent last week in Atlanta, Ga., with rela tives and friends. Miss Rosalie Spann,* of Sumter, was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Perry A. Price. E. C. Davis, of Abbeville, spent the week-end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Davis. Mrs. Louise P. Bauer, of Manning, spent the week-end in Barnwell with her mother, Mrs. J. A. Porter. Representative Solomon Blatt left Sunday for Columbia for the opening session of the 1937 legislature. Lieut.-Gov. J. E. Harley left Mon day for Columbia to attend the open ing session of the new legislature. B USINESC ” T ILDERO ii FOR SALE or RENT.—House and lot near Episcopal Church in town of Barnwell. Apply to Herman Brown, Blackville, S. C. l-14-2tc WANTED: — To lease hunting rights on four or five thousand acres of land one to five years for bird hunting. Must have plenty of part ridges. Will pay 10c per acre per year. No swampy land. In answer ing, state number of coveys can be found in one day, growth of land, whether heavy or thin. Reply P. 0. Box 994, Gastonia ,N. C. WANTED—Educated lady between 25 and 45 years of age to organize . clubs in Barnwell and Allendale Coun ties—one who is capable of earning $50.00 weekly and up. We train you. Personal interview and car necessary. Write M. J. Knight, District Super visor, Box 772, Columbia, S. C. Itc FOR SALE.—One fresh milch cow; will give four gallons per day. Price, $60.00 cash.—Avery D. Bishop, Mgr., Palmetto Game Farm, Dunbarton, S. C. l-7-2tc. FOR SALE—A few hundred bantam chickens; price 30 cents each.—Avery D. Bishop, Mfr., Palmetto Game Farm, Dunbarton, S. C. l-7-2tc. FOR SALE.—In Blackville, my dwelling containing seven rooms and bath; good barn and tenant house in rear; lot 50 by 200 feet; desirably lo cated. Also 120-acre farm four, miles frbrn Blackville; five acres of asparagus; good cucumber, canta loupe and cotton land. Reasonable terms.—Address T. L. Wragg, 721 High Street, Columbia, S. C. 12-31-3tp Senator Edgar A. Brown left Mon day for Columbia to attend the open ing session of the 1937 legislature. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Sanders and young daughter spent Sunday in Augusta with relatives and friends. Miss Evelyn Still returned home on Sunday after spending some time in Monck’s Corner with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hill. Mrs. Edgar Loyns, of Elloree, is spending some time in Barnwell as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Mordecai Mazursky. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Calk, of Co lumbia spent the week-end in Barn well with the latter’s mother, Mrs. E. W. Holman. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Fitzpatrick were called to Salisbury, N. C., this week on account of the death of Mrs. Fitz patrick’s brother. Miss Wilhemina Moody, of Allen dale, is spending several days here this week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Cave. * ' Dickie Townes, wh<j has been work ing in Columbia, is spending several days here with his parentas, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Towne. Miss Jean Smith, a student at Co lumbia College, spent the week-end in Barnwell with her parents, Mr and Mrs. A. F. Smith. Miss Dqagthy Harper, of Lynd- hurst, has accepted a position in Barnwell with J. A. Byrd, manager of the local seed loan office. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Ellis were call ed to Waynesboro, Ga., on Sunday be cause of the death of H. H. Stem- bridge, Sr., Mrs. Ellis’ father. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Herndon and son, Holman, of Furman, spent the lyeek-end in Barnwell with Mrs. Herndon’s mother, Mrs. R. C. Holman. Col. and Mrs. B. J. Stevens and son, Jack, of Thomson, Ga., Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Culbreath, of Evans, Ga., were week-end guests of Dr. and Mrs. P. W. Stevens. Tatum Boulware, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. M. Boulware, had the misfortune to break his left arm while playing during recess at the local school on Monday. Wilbur Creech, young student at the Barnwell High school, had the misfortune to break his right arm while playing football during recess at the local school. J. O. Rickard spent the week-end in Johnston with relatives. He was ac companied! home on Sunday by his wife and young son, who spent last week there with relatives. Roy E. Hewey, coach of the local boys’ basketball team, attended a meeting of the coaches in this district at Denmark Friday night, at which time a schedule was arranged. cards, was awarded Mrs. Estelle H. Patterson, and Miss Alma Folk, of Baltimore, Md., Mrs. Brown’s house guest, was remembered with a nov elty cigarette box. The hostess served a delicious sweet course with coffee at the conclusion of the after noon’s play at cards. Those enjoying Mrs. Brown’s hos pitality, other than club members, in cluded Miss Alma Folk and Mrs. Es telle H. Patterson. on’s Business College in Columbia. Mr. Rountree is the son of Reuben Rountree, and the late Mrs. Eva Roun tree, of Dunbarton. He is a promin ent young farmer of Dunbarton. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Rountree left by motor for a short wedding trip to points of interest in Georgia. On their return they will make their home in Dunbarton. T. R. BROWN ENTERTAINS WITH BIRD SUPPER. T. R. Brown entertained at a bird supper Monday evening. A delicious supper, consisting of quail on toast, mashed potatoes and tiny-tot peas, as paragus salad, pickles, hot biscuits and coffee, was served the guests on card tables. After this course, ice cream and fruit cake were served. After the plates had been removed bridge was enjoyed. The high score prize for women, a d'eck of cards, was won by Mrs. L. A. Cave, and the high score for men, also cards, was won by Ben Davies, Jr. Those invited to play included Mr. and Mrs. Thos. M. Boulware, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Cave, Mr. and Mrs Ira Fales, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Davies, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. S. V. Brown, “Red” Watts and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Brown, Jr. MRS. JONES ENTERTAINS D. A. R. CHAPTER. 0 Mrs. W. M. Jones was hostess to the members of the Barnwell Chapter, D. A. R., on Friday afternoon at four o’clock. Mrs. L. M. Cave, regent, presided over the meeting. After the opening exercises, reports from' all officers and committees, the re gent read the New Year’s message of the president general. She also read a most interesting account of the D. A. R. Chapter at Shanghai, China. A towel shower was sent to Tamassee, school for mountain girls, during the Christmas holidays. After all busi ness was laid aside, Mrs. Ira Fales sang “Morning.” Mrs. G. M. Greene was elected as a delegate to the Continental Congress, which meets in Washington, D. C., in April. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Fales and Mrs. L. M. Cave, served a delicious sweet course, with coffee. JUNIOR-SMART SET BRIDGE CLUB. Mrs. Calhoun Lemon was hostess to the members of the Junior-Smart Set Bridge Club Thursday ofternoon at her home on Nightingale Street. The high score prize for club mem bers, madeira napkins, was awarded Mrs. Solomon Blatt, while the high score prize for guests, a deck of cards, was won by Mrs. Edgar Loyns, of El loree. The consolation prize, a crys tal ashtray, was cut by Mrs. W. J. Baxley. After cards had been laid aside for the afternoon, the hostess served a delicious luncheon course, consisting of creamed chicken and cof fee. Those enjoying Mrs. Lemon’s hos pitality, other than club members, in cluded Mrs. Henry Killingsworth, of Ardmore, Pa., Mrs. Edgar Loyns, of Elloree, Mrs. Perry B. Bush, Mrs. J. W. Ruff, Mrs. B. P. Davies, Sr., Mrs. J. N. Anderson and Mrs. L A. Cave. JOHNSON HAGOOD CHAPTER MEETS WITH MRS. BROWN. The Johnson Hagood Chapter, U. D. C., held its January meeting at the home of Mrs. F. S. Brown, president, on Friday evening. The ritualistic opening of the chapter was closed with prayer by Mrs. Brown. After a business session, at which a number of matters important to the chapter were taken up and passed' upon, the paper for the month was read by Mrs. J. N. Dicks and was much .enjoyed. The president had compiled a Year Book Airing the month and each Daughter received her copy at this writing. It has been the custom of this chapter to remember the birthdays of the Daughters of the Sixties living in this community and especially those who belong to the chapter. Miss An na Walker was remembered on her birthday, November 6th, with a lovely party at the Circle Inn, Miss Carrie Williams acting as hostess. On Fri day evening Mrs. Sallie A. McNab, another member of the chapter, hav ing reached her 77th milestone, was given a veritable shower of gifts af ter the close of the business session. The birthday cake which was present ed to her by Mrs. C. O. Jones and Miss Laura Clary, contained miniature red candles on a white background 1 . Mrs McNab made a happy little speech at the close of the party and thanked each and every one for the happy oc casion. Mrs. Brown, assisted by her daugh ters, Mary and Anne, served a deli cious sweet course. S. J. McCurry, of Canton, Ga., ar rived in Barnwell last week to join the local school faculty. He takes the place of Miss Sue Carter, resigned, and will be principal of the local grammar school. Mjss Vera T. Boulware left last week for Queens-Chicora College in Charlotte, N. C., to resume her stud ies after spending the holidays in Barnwell with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. M. Boulware. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Peeples, of Sum ter, spent several days in Barnwell this week with relatives. Their many friends here will be glad to learn that they expect to make their home here again in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. McSwane, of Martinsville, Va., moved to Barnwell last week and are living in an apart ment in the home of Mrs. J. A. Por ter. Mr. McSwane is a representa tive of the Shenandoah Valley Life Insurance Co. SHOWER GIVEN FOR BRIDE-ELECT. Tuesday night, January 5th, the members of the Jennie Wofford Waite Circle met at the home of Mrs. Jessie Bronson and, after a short business session, a number of invited guests ar rived and participated in a lovely shower given for Miss Nell Dunbar, bride-elect of February. The hostess asked each guest to write advice on “How to Manage a Husband.” Miss Dunbar read these; some of which were quite amusing. A very interesting contest in the form cf a romance was then enjoyed. The prize, a lovely flower pot, was won by Miss Grace Hogg. Mrs. Bronson next read a message to M|ss Dunbar, instructing her to search for a pack age, which was somewhere in the house. The honor guest began her treasure-hunt, finding a number of beautiful gifts During the evening, the hostess served deicious punch and cake. [/fic/gtyj WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON CONTRACT CLUB. The members of the Wednesday Af ternoon Contract Club were enter tained last week by Mrs. Edgar A. Brown at her home on Mein Street. The high score prize for club members a box of stationery, was won by Mrs. Thos. M. Boulware, while the conso lation prize for club members, a box of powder, was cut by Mrs. Martin C. Best. The guest prize, a deck of HOGG-ROUNTREE * WEDDING. A wedding marked by charming simplicity was that of Miss Sara Hogg and I. W. Rountree, which took place Tuesday evening, January 5th, at 7:30 o’clock at the home of the bride’s mother, Mrs. Nora O. Hogg. Only the immediate families of the couple attended the Wedding, at which the Rev. J. C. Inabinet, the bride’s pastor, officiated. The attractive bride was charming ly attired in an advance spring suit of grey wool, with grey accessories. She wore a shoulder corsage of pink radiance rosebuds and valley lilies, tied with pink satin ribbon. Mrs. Rountree is the daughter of Mrs. Nora O. Hogg and the late John C. Hogg. She graduated from the Barnwell High school, also of Draugh- COAL I KEEP A SUPPLY OF High Grade Coal ON HAND AT ALL TIMES AND CAN SUPPLY YOUR NEEDS ON SHORT NOTICE —AT—, $7.00 Per Ton I HAVE BEEN IN THE COAL BUSINESS IN BARNWELL FOR THE PAST 30 YEARS AND SOLICIT A CONTINU ANCE OF YOUR VALUED PATRONAGE Charlie Brown BARNWELL, S. C. INSURANCE FIRE WINDSTORM PUBLIC LIABILITY ACCIDENT - HEALTH SURETY BONDS AUTOMOBILE THEFT Calhoun and Co. P. A. PRICE Manager. ITS A FACT THAT WE ARE BETTER EQUIPPED THAN EVER BEFORE TO GIVE OUR CUSTOMERS EFFICIENT and SATISFACTORY SERVICE WE WANT THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE NOT FAVORED US WITH YOUR PATRON AGE IN THE PAST TO LET US SERVE YOU THE NEXT TIME YOU NEED or WISH ANY KIND OF BEAUTY AIDS. ■i PHONE US FOR AN APPOINTMENT. The Barnwell Beauty Shop COKER CLEVEWILT CoiwrOrvrwilt Stnia i ■ • food, toagk. both Pint amd dtpoKUblt oottoo tint cm bt pUafed ea ft-Acn Cottm atW wiH or nootrih nib for noollnit crop* pool for NM. of pood M/16* to M/r otopb. If. mmmr fool-proof n any oottoo wo hoot rror brad aad will onto a crop if givoa Waif a dnr ca It bn baaa brad, looted aad ■ aw iw a c. bi* fair to w, Oor fan lot of non No. i nad an bang rapier boobad af arm of ' typn of tbo wont wilt-wfntod nib far omral jn^ far a fcncrationt, and kaa bacn atltctodl for artH phaa aUpk ond jntUL CORCa-CLCVCWILT STRAIN t to ywwj act of COKER la (oaoprtilioa with otbor .Wilt nib, CLEVEWILT on wUt land Writo a* far fartbar DDirnrC. $7.30p«100 nx ha* $140 p« ton. JTlUV/IZlO. FOE Hartsrilk, SX, or Atlanta, G*. Seed now ready for delivery. £#*//?£ P£0tGR££DSE£0 CO Drid I. Cohn. IVidiiit BART5VILLE. SOUTH CAROLINA REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE BANK OF BARNWELL - of Barnwell, in the State of Sooth Carolina, at the clone of boaineas ea December Slit, 1936. ASSSETS 1. Cash, balances with other banks, and cash items in process of collection $ 280,951.48 3. United States Government obligations, direct and fully guar anteed 12,775.00 4. State, county, and municipal obligations 75,214.09 7. Loans and discounts 115,756.82 8. Overdrafts 30.85 9. Banking house owned $6,000.00; furniture and fixtures $500.00 $6^60.00 16. TOTAL — 491,228.24 LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL 17. Deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporation*: (a) Demand deposits 213,858.55 (b) Time deposits evidenced by savings pass books 115,077.45 18. United States Government and postal savings deposits 486.43 19. State, county, and municipal deposits 108.118.84 21. Certified and officers’ checks, letters'of credit and travelers' checks sold for cash and amounts due to Federal Reserve bank (transit account) ' ,8,780.56 22. TOTAL DEPOSITS $440,821.83 30. TOTAL LIABILITIES EXCLUDING CAPITAL ACCOUNT (except deferred obligations shown in item 33 which ara subordinated to claims of depositors and other creditors) 440,821.83 31. Capital account: (a) Capital stick and capital notes and debentures x 25,000.00 (b) Surplus 20,000.00 (c) Undivided profits 1,406.41 (d) Reserves 4,000.00 (e) Total capital account 50,406.41 32. TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL 491.22&24 33. On 12-31-36 the required legal reserve against deposits of this bank was $24,766.25. Assets reported above which were eligible as legal reserve amounted to $280,951.48. ** x This bank’s capital is represented by 500 shares of common stock, pur $50.00 per share. MEMORANDA. 35. Pledged assets (except real estate), rediscounts, and securities loaned: (b) Other assets (except real estate) pledged to secure liabilities (including notes and bills rediscounted and securities sold under repurchase agreement) 53,000.00 (e) TOTAL 63,000.00 36. Secured and preferred liabilities: (a) Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant to require ment of law 102,172.16 (e) TOTAL 102,172.16 I, Perry A.. Price, Cashier, of the above named bank,' do solemn ly swear that the above statement is true, and that the SCHED ULES on the back of this report fully and correctly represent the true state of the several matters herein contained and set forth, to the bast of my knowledge and belief. ^ Correct.—Attest: PERRY A. PRICE, Cashier. PERRY A. PRICE. C. G. FULLER, EDGAR A. BROWN, - Directors. State of South Carolina, County of Barnwell. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 6th day of January, 1937, and I hereby certify that I am not an officer or director of this bank. NELL DUNBAR, Notary Public. My Commission expires at pleasure of governor. NOTICE! Against Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Any person or persons entering upon the lands hereinafter referred to situate in Banwell, Richland and Red Oak Townships, for the purpose of hunting, fishing or trapping, will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law: Mrs. Flossie Smith 1,000 J. M. Weathersbee 572 Mrs. Kate Patterson 3,000 Est. of H. A. Patterson 2,000 Duncannon Place 1,650 Joseph E. Dicks 800 Sweetwater Place 500 R. C. Holman 400 B. L. Easterling, Cave Place 200 A. A. Richardson 1,000 Barnell Turpentine Co: Lemon Bros. 150 Simmons Place . 450 John K. Snelling 100 Middleton Place - 300 J. P. Harley 150 Mose Holly 200 L. W. Tilly 160 B. C. Norris 400 John Newton 200 J. W. Patterson 100 Tom Davis . 400 L. Cohen—(Hay Place) 200 Terie Richardson 100 Dr. Allen Patterson 1,000- N. A. Patterson (Tanglewood Bruce Place 500 Place) 130 Harriett Houston 150 Billy Jenkins 50 Mrs. B. H. Cave 500 Jerry Scott 75 Sue Ford — 120 Kemp Place 175 L. Cohen—(Chitty Place) — 200 Andrew Jessie — 60 C. F. Molair (Big Savannah Mrs. J. A. Porter 600 Pond) — 400 GBO. H. WALKS, ANGUS