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The Pagetoid Journal Jue 24.1914 Local News ] J Bygeorgeaintithot , Born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Rollins Friday a son. The first watermelons of the season arrived last week. The : pa a. i_ Iinix wu5 huuui dv cents eacn or 5 cents a thump. Mr. B. F. Clark, the man without hands, continues his pranks. He has been seen running an automobile, and he goes hunting when he pleases. Mr. E. E. Porter is again in Chesterfield, being connected with the Chesterfield Loan & Insurance Co., says the Chester-1 field Advertiser. The many friends of Mr. Porter are glad that he is again in Chesterfield. The Jefferson Mercantile company of Jeffccson has been chartered, with a capital oi S6000. The officers are M. M. Johnson, president; L. E. Raley, vice president, and C. H. Raley, secretary and treasure. A horse ran away with Messrs. J. V. Thompson and Willie San^Oro ???- c ?: ? tj:ii -i u ? uvio nvat Ofliu^ 11111 CllUlUll III Lancaster county Sunday and Mr. Thompson is suffering from a broken rib and other bruises sustained when the buggy turned over. Misses Benton and Gulledge, the popular milliners for Pageland Mercantile company and Carolina Supply company respectively during the past season left Thursday for their homes in Wadesboro. Miss Benton expects to return to Pageland next season and Miss Gulledge may return also. % Mr. A. F. Funderburk, Jr., son of Mr. and Mjs. A. F. Funder spector in Martinsburg, ^V. Va., at a salary of $900.00 per year, w He is a Democrat and was apJ^iated by a Republican n.ay?i. Cotton blooms are being (eported on every hand. Messrs. G.W. Myers, J. D. Watts, W. E. Hancock and J. A. Arant report that each had a bloom on Tuesday 16th. Mr. J. R. Rollins brought one on Wednesday, and then the cotton began in earnest and we quit the game. Mr. C. L. Gulledge says some of his cotton is nearly hip high and Mr. W. T. Edgeworth says he thinks his will be. Mr. Gulledge would probably exhibit his stalk but he wants to keep it. Mr. H. L. Johnson, who has been with The Journal for more than ttirrv lmnfo 1^/4 J ? wiau IT*v jv/flidf icu ivicuiuity morning to enter the symmef school at Wofford college. He expects to enter the University of South Carolina at the opening of the next session. Mr. Johnson is an exceptionally fine young gentleman and his going in a Histinrt Iacc f/\ 1 . ? ' >W M IVOO IU X IJC J UUI Uttl. He is aptr honest, sober, moral and faithful to duty. A college course will better fit him for life's work and, while we feel the loss, we can't say we regret that he has gone. In his going the town looses one of its best young men. Sunday Was the longest day in the year, if we are to accept the statement of those who know, and the days now begin tn shorten and the nights to lengthen. This time is called the summer solstice. I ne solstices fall on June 21st and December 22nd of ' each year, December 22nd being the shortest day. The equinoxes are March 21st and September 22nd. On these dates the days and nights are of equal length. On last Sunday it was nearly fifteen hours from sun rise until sun set. We are thankful that fh? ihorter dqyi are coining, 4 i \ s The Journal was in error last week in saying that Mr. Earl Griffith, of Jefferson, had an ( operation for appendicitis. It ^ was his brother, Mr. Claude Grif- . fith, who was operated on and \ he is doing nicely. , Mr. John D. Keziah, of near < Matthews, N. C., died at his 1 home Sunday afternoon about 4 1 o'clock. He had been sick < several weeks with bone cosump- 1 tion and cancer of the stomach. ] He was about 46 yeans old and is 1 survived by a wife and five children. He was a brother of Mrs. W. L. Marze, of Pageland, and he was a member of Pageland Baptist church. He was a native j of Union county, but he lived near Pageland two years and moved back to his home last fall. He was a good citizen and neighbor, and he was highly respected by those who knew him. A good man has suffered and gone to his reward. Personals Miss Mae Railings, of Monroe, is visiting at the home of her uncle, Mr. E. M. Railings. Miss Ruth Chavis left Monday morning for Ashville, N. C., to spend a few weeks. Mr. Robt. Turner left Wednesday to visit his sister, Mrs. S. J. Stone, at Effingham. After a few days there he goes to Gaston, S. C., to teach a summer school lof about 2 months. He will ho principal of the school with several teachers under him. Mr. George H. Bailes and i children, Tom and Beverly, of Anderson, Miss Lalah Bailes, of Charlotte, and Miss Teva Belle Spinx, of Rock Hill, spent a fewdays last week with relatives and friends here. | Miss Nellie Mangum is spending a few days in Charlotte and from there she goes to Lincoln- ' ton to visit in the home of Mr. C. L. Goodson. Mr. Kemp ' ill Charlotte Monday afternoon to undergo a second, operation for appendicitis. ^ Miss Rosa McLemore left yes- ' terday morning for Chailotte to spend a few days with relatives ] before returning to her home in i Portsmouth, Va. Mrs. Lou Eubanks, of Buford ' township, is visting her sons, Messrs. S. B. and B.,B. Euhanks. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Laney ( spent Sunday with relatives here, i Mrs. I. S. Fuederburk of Mt- ^ Croghan, spent several days last " I. _ - 1 - ' weea wim reiauves ana Inends here. Mr. R. A. Carpenter and family J visted at the home of Mr. J. W. Clark in Marshville Sunday. 1 < District Sunday School Con- 1 ference. The Florence District Sunday 1 School conference will meet in Central Methodist Church in Florence next Monday June, 29, and continues in session until the afternoon of July 1st. Rev. J. A. McGravv, pastor of Pageland circuit, has prominent place on program. Among other ^ promient speakers on the pro gram we find the names of Rev. J W. A. Massabeau, Mr. J. M. Way, Rev. R. E. Turnipseed, and Rev. Peter Stokes. There are 25 methodist (church ( South) Sunday schools in Ches- i terfield county and each of these < will send it's superintendent and 1 one delegates to this conference. 1 Eastern Star Meeting.' . I < All officers and members of , the Pagehind chapter of the j Eastern Star are requested to be < present at the regular meeting next Friday night at X o'clock to hear the report of the Grand chapter which recently closed at ( Clio, Paternally yours, Mrs. II. W. Crosswell, J Worthy Matron. \ i Use Soda Now. Now is the time to use Nitratt \ )f Soda on the young crops a: \ veil as the older ones. Tho ^oung plants need the soda to nake them grow rapidlv an^ nature before frost comes. The crops do not get as much benefit from the soda if it is applied late. Put the soda in early an4 cultivate shallow and often, keeping the land just as level as possible all the time. Do not plow up the feed roots, but allow them to grow and nournish the plants. Shallow and often from now on should be your aim. J. A. Arant. Route 1 Items. Misses Annie and Desdine Lowery, of Altan, spent Sunday with relatives and friends in this section. The Lord's supper was observed at Salem last Sunday at Rev. A. J. Crane's regular appointment. Mr. Junius Horton, who attended the Presbyterian theological seminary in Richmond, Va., last session, is at the home of his father, Mr. H. H. Horton, and he will work in the Sunday school at Salem this summer. He was recently operated on fbr appendicitis. t There will be a debate at Mills school house nevt SatiirHav night. Subject: Should we as a State or a nation allow woman suffrage? Affirmative, L. B. Price, W. N. Knight, P. H. Mills. Negative J. F. Richardson, J. L. Griggs, E. Mills. Miss Lela Wallace, of near Mt. Croghan, spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. C. Sims. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank our friends for their kindness to us during the sickness and death of our little Edith Elaine. We had moved here as strangers in a strange land but these! treated us-as biolSl sisters and our hearts ' *0-x>ut in gratitude to them for it. We find it to be true that, 4 A friend in need Is a friend indeed." May God reward them as we lever can. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Yarborough. Announcements. Announcements will be inserted un ler this head from this date until the prinary for the rates below, cash in advance: Congress, $5.00; county and itate, $3.00; township, $1.50 FOR CONGRESS. I hereby announce my candiiacy for congress in the fifth :ongressional district. I stand on my record as legis ator in the State, as a supporter >f Woodrow Wilson fornomi lation for presidency and of his jeneral policy in tlje adminisration of the goverment and egislation promoted. W. F. Stevenson. FOR AUDITOR. Thanking the people for past iUDnort 1 herohv !innniinro m\r. " ? "'J I self a candidate for reappointnent to the office of County \uditor for Chesterfield County, iubject to rules governing the Democraiic Primary. T. W. Eddins. FOR REPRESENTATIVE | I hereby announce myself a :andidate for the House of Representatives from Chesterfield :ounty, subject to the rules and egulations of the Democratic primary. M. M. Johnson. I hereby announce myself a candidate tor tne 1 louse of Representative in the coining pri- , nary, subject to the rules gov- I irning the same. J. Clifton Rivers. COTTON WEIGHER. I hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection to the >osition of cotton weigher at ^ageland, Lem Robinson r BUSINESS LOCALS I Bay?those canned sweet potatoes from W. J. Blakeney. We keep bottled Coca Cola on ice for those who prefer it to the Fountain Coca Cola. Mangum Drug Co. For Sale?a complete line of automobile supplies. Pageland Hardware Co. For Sale?6 nice six weeks old pigsII. D. Rushing, Pageland, R 1. 41-2-p. For Sale?Oats in the shock. Mrs. M. A. V. Funderburk. Latlles from the country are welcome to make our store a place to rest while in the city. Man gum Drug Co. Just Received?a stock of Diamond automobile casings with 5000 mile guarantee. Pageland Hardware Co. 1 Gasoline?Goodyear and Diamond auto casings and tubes at Pageland Hardware Co. When?Your watch goes wrong bring it to me and have itcorrected. B. B. Kuhanks. We have as good line of cifcars as any city Drug store. Come in ancD try them. Mangum Drug Co. ' For Sale 40,000 Nancy Hall potato plants. Can make prompt delivery} T. W. Gregory. That Ka-ko makes as good pound cake as yon ever tasted. Try a package at Mangum Drug Co. Picnic Hams and Breakfast strips at S. H. Laney's We have a small Soda Fountain that we will sell cheap. Mangum Drug Co. For Sale?Ten tons feed or fertilizer fiaiton seed meal, at $1.55 per sack, delivered on your wagon. Gregory's Food SlAre. t Highest?market price for cattle at any and all seasons. Phone no. 15, Page iana r,xcnange. H. IS Graves. 35-50-p. Carbon for the new Acme smoothing iron. D. E. Clark & Co. G?l a bottle of iLax Fos, one of the best Laxatives on the market for 50 cts. Mangnm Drug Co. A Nice?line of fine Chewing Tobacco just in at Mangums Drug Co. [standing-? a full Jersey, at Caston' ktables, fee $1.00 cash. See G. H. Watts Bor Sale?Thoroughbred White Leg- * horn eggs at 75 cts. per setting of 15. L. Parker. We will grind your corn on Saturdays. ^Lller St Hinson, Plains. 2<Mf ??a^h from Fxrx" J 1.nmber Co. See?'Tlirno 1 nwn Cwinorc Or* A f 1 r I pot stands at Pagcland Novelty Works. Agents Wanted?to handle an article that will net you $5.00 to $30.00 a week. Write for full information. The Cheraw Specialty Co. Dont forget our home made meal. Carolina Supply Co. If In Need of a writing desk, hook case, medicine cabinet, kitchen cabinet or table, see us at once. We have a lot on hand ready made and painted. - Pageland Novelty Works. Have?Your watch repair work done a 'Eubanks'. gnnmminmiimim] Ch I i | Championshii | Doublehead B Hear The can 5 Th H Big day at Chestei public speaking, with c; Come and pick out the the only opportunity yoi B The Baseball w u be decided that day. 3 Jefferson team two (2) \ M Both teams are in the H played. Candidates v M And all speeches will b I ALL ROADS I on Th gnnnxmnxmnnnin] [ Feed Stul Provisioi Corn, oats, hay, mill fee pricas if you buy in quantitie the retail market in small qu You have made many mist if you buy before seeing us more. We sell you one sack or a please. Buggy Harness from WB $8.50 to $20. Double P and single wagon harness, double car- ::2S riage harness, plow , collars, bridles and all other extra lea- : $^5 ther goods in our line. Call and look; get prices and the Pageland Buggy & The four designs of Cortright Metal S made in any of the following ways: 1. Stamped from Tin-plate and painted o o. i r nr* I . ? . ? z. otamped trom 1 m-plate and painted 3. Stamped from Tin-plate and Galvaniz 4. Stamped from special tight-coated G< Each and every genuine Cortright Metal Trade-mark, "Cortright Reg. U. S. Pal For Sale bi PAGELAND HARDWARE v nnTTTTTTTTTTIIIIIIHIIII TIT esterfiel VS euersuii ) Baseball Gameer, 9:30 A. M. and ididates for Goveri lursday, July 2nd. rfield. Specsal trains to handle andidates for all State offices t man von wish tr> vote fnr fnr( j will have to hear them. Championship oi C County Will Chesterfield will play the her ?ames, one in the morning at 9:: pink of condition and a high gre Vlll not commenrp tn sneak nnl e finished before 2nd game is ca i LEAD TO CHES1 iiirsday July 2nd 19 Limiuiiixuxuxnxzimxm Ks and ( is >H ptr at wVinlocoln >? Vkv Ul, ?T llUIVOaily js, or at prices below antities. akes in your life, and \ you will make one thousand, just as you "sy II I ! ?J ot of fc>rand new buggies ist put up. Take a look id make your selection, he prices range from $55 sward, and you'll be eased. n back your judgment. i Wagon Co. OtUatilSkjeH* | T I IMrefiTOM / hingles as shown above are Red. Green. pr] 1-%%/ a kam Lrlmoino nf/w??e alvanized Sheets. | I Shingle is embossed with this | t. Off." 6 I / CO., Pageland, S.C. amnnmxnmmn IJI 1 u i Q N -July 2nd. d 4 P.M. | nor Speak, g the crowds. Big B o make speeches. ^ jovernor. This is u hesterfield 0 a dtofore undefeated , E3 iO; one at 4 p. m. Q ide of ball will be ^ til after 1st game. u lied a? 4 o'clock. H iERFIELD 1 14. I mmmnnnnnno