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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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Beauty Shop
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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