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Hardwood Bark, 1926

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  • THE HARMttO'OD BARK A dandy fellow—Dr. F. G. Prather will soon be able to drive from Barrett to Charleston in a very short time. The social affairs at Barrett will soon take on new life as among the new arrivals are a number of very .attractive young ladies. Mr. Maynard was a recent visitor with his family at Beaver, and reports them all getting along fine. He expects to soon move them to Barrett. **> Hazel Creek -** The Hazel Creek Planing Mill made a record run of 2 %" strip flooring once this month; not for one days run hut for amount run without changing stock. The rip saw had about two and one-half days' run ahead when the machine was set on 2*4". The run lasted six days and seven hours and totaled a little over 111,000 feet. Saturday, May 22nd, being pay day, we naturally expected some little excitement but were not prepared to see half the business section pushed over by the Smokey Mountain train. The train was bringing in a long string of cars and someone had carelessly left the switch to the coach house open. The front car went on through and from the noise it made and the way people began gathering, it might have been an earthquake or some other terrible disaster. However, we are glad there was more noise than damage. Mr. Horace Tolbert, now at Bar- tett, West Virginia, paid us a short visit recently. Mr. G. M. Caldwell, Assistant Superintendent of Manufacture, was in Proctor inspecting our plant May 22nd. Messrs. Dock Stanley, John Stephenson, Roy Crisp, Ray Swan, Fin Bennett, and F. W. Tittle, enjoyed a motoring trip to Bryson City, North Carolina, May 30th. Mr. Ed. Craddock returned from a business trip to Franklin, North Carolina, May 21st. Take NO Chance Mr. J. P. Danielson spent two weeks during the month of May in Proctor and accompanied his family to Barrett, West Virginia on May 22nd. Smoky Mountain Section Crew. Mr. McCollum, our superintendent, iri the center of the group. Messrs. Clarence Cole and Harry Danielson left Hazel Creek May 23 rd for Barrett, West Virginia, after spending a couple of days at Hazel Creek fishing. To go without—and look as if you like it—is one of the first things to be learned in this world.—N. C. R. News. Decius: "There has been something trembling on my lips for a long time." Fair Stenographer: "Why don't you shave it off?" -*rColleton -»•• Mrs. DeWitt Smith and children visited relatives in Colleton and Williams. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Troutman, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Godwin, and Mrs. J. O. Weeks, attended the graduating exercises of the Clara Esdorn Hospital at Walterboro, their sister, Miss Irene Godwin being a member of the class. Mr. W. M. Pryor paid us a visit on his return trip from Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Godwin spent a few hours in Colleton enroute to Wileys, where Mr. Godwin has accepted a position with Lightsey Bros. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Patrick and son Cary of Augusta, Georgia, called on old friends in Colleton recently. Mr. J. O. Weeks and Mr. J. C. Godwin have purchased a Delco lighting system and have installed lights in their homes; also in the camp store, which now gives it the appearance of a "city store." The Smoaks school had their commencement exercises this week. Miss Sarah Brabham, Miss Leona Linder, and Miss Marion Smith of Colleton, graduating from High School and Miss Mildred Scott, Gerald Brabham, Charlie Proveaux, and Miss Lillian Wynee receiving certificates from the seventh grade, which made them full fledged High School pupils. The following people attended the ceremonial and dedication of the new Shrine Club of Charleston: Messrs. W. H. Scott, C. J. Brass, D. R. Yates, and W. V. Carlton. Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice William Edwin Wynne, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Wynne, Mildred Carlton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Carlton, and "Ned" the famous pointer. Twelve
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