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The Pageland Journal. Shptember 12,1917 ?__________ ( I i Local News -? Page Camp W. O. W. meets ? next Saturday night at 8.30. Mr. W.H. Collins and family of Waxhaw visited here Sunday. Miss Cora Cato is spending several days with her sister, Mrs. G. M. Walters, at Cheraw. Misses Irene Hunt and Kate P. Latimer left Monday for Red Springs to enter Flora Macdon aid College for another year. Mrs. R. H. Blakeney left Mon day morning for a Charlotte hospital where she will undergo treatment. Mr. B. B. Eubanks spent last Thursday in Kershaw, where he met a jewelry salesman and bought his goods for the fall season, Mrs. D. F. Little underwent a minor operation at the Presbyterian hospital at Charlotte Mon day, and is said to be recover[ ing nicely. All interested persons are re quested *o meet at Rose Hill cemetery one mile east of Pageland on thursdav morning of this week at 7 o'clock for the pur pose of cleaning off the cemetery. Vernie Funderburk, a negro who lives on Mr. S. F. Ingram's farm, had an arm broken Friday when a pair of mules dashed away at the People's Gin company here. He was thrown from the wagon and a seed hop per was torn down. Mr. R. M. Preslar died at his home at Jefferson early yester day morning of acute indigestion. He was well on Monday night, and his death was a surprise. He was about 55 years old, and is survived by a number of children. He was a na tive of upper Union county, but had lived at Jefferson for a number of years. Thprp mill ho a rotiniftn ? f home of Mr. W. H. Funderburk in the Dudley community next Saturday, September 15th. The public is invited, and a special invitation is extended to all old soldiers. Messrs. W. O. Lem r ond and J. C. M. Vann of Monroe and other prominent speakers are expected Mrs. Mack llehns of Lanes Creek township died in a Char lotto hospital Sunday afternoon at T>:3o, following an operation a few days before for cancer. The body was buried at Philadelphia church yesterday, services being 1 conducted about 11 o'clock by ! D/v- n TV M ri-t-1 r?i rvcv, rv. m. naigier. ane was about 70 years old, and was a 1 member of Philadelphia church. ! Her husband, six sons and four 1 daughters survive. Sow wheat and oats in great ( quantities this fall. Where is ( the man who said a big crop of potatoes and corn would knock the bottcm out of prices? Which way are prices going now when ( foodstuffs are usually cheapest? . What will we pay for food and feeds before the winter is gone? If you have an acre of land and , can get a bushel or two of grain sow it, but sow it light and do not waste the seed. Mr. W. T. Edgeworth, who 1 recently purchashed Mr. R. L. 1 Watts' stock of merchandise at Guess and moved his family 1 there, has purchased Mr. C. L. Gulledge's farm of 117 acres al ] that place, the consideration being; $6,500. This land is situated 1 in and around Guess, and includes the store building;, the 1 new dwelling; Mr. Gulledge erected for his own use, and 1 some other dwellings. The land is in a high state of cultiva- J tion, and this is a splendid piece to property, 1 The cotton market closed nt 20.50 yesterday and the tendency was upward. Mrs. Lessie Horton and children of Monroe, N. C. arp spending: the week at the home ot Mr, C. C. Price. The 2-weeks old daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Watford died about 8 o'clock last night. The body will pe buried at Lydia today about 11 o'clock. There is a car shortage on the various railroads of the country, and shippers of all commodities are urged by the government and the railroads to load all can to full capacity to relieve the shortage as far as possible. Cot ton ginners are asked to pack the bales just as small as is po-ssibh so that more bales may be shipped in a car. Mr. E. Belk Autrv of Douglass, Ga. has purchased 182 acres of land about a mile and a half southwest of Pageland, known as the Sanders farm, from Pageland Insurance & Realty company, and will move his family to it about January 1st. Mr. Autry is a native of Lanes Creek township, and is well known in this section. He moved from Dn nrnlnr?rl 4/\ r* I * ? ? jl u^^iauu 11; ucui^ia Cl^ill UL ten vears ago. A negro and his son were captured at Chesterfield Saturday with a quantity of liquor in the buggy, supposedly for sale. The boy was released and he went home a distance of two or three miles, faster than Deputy Grant went in his car, and when the officer arrived the boy had poured out the mash which had been prepared to make more liquor in a pot they used for the purpose. The negro was released on bond. Chesterfield County Is Helping: Hoover The County Council of Detense held its first meeting at the Court House Monday morning. Every township in the county was represented with the sole exception of Old Store, and thev were unavoidably detained. The meeting was called to order by the County Chairman, Charles L. Hunley, and he outlined to the members of the County Council present, the work there was before them. rho efrrvr*nr Inllr ^ & uv OUUII^ laiiv WUd lll'dKU uy D. S. Mathcson. and there was a round table discussion in which all those present participated. It was decided that every Township. Council should at once arrange a meeting or series of meetings in their respective Townships, and invite pub lie speakers to address the people upon the subject ot why we are in war. The County Council went on record in favor of the food pro ?ram, and every farmer in the county will be urged to sow wheat this fall, and their attention will be called to the fact that the government has guaran teed $2.00 a bushel for every acre of wheat grown during 1918. Thp mpmKp? r*f tt-io PKnctn* . ..w M -?/ a 111V field County Council of Defense ire as follows: Charles L. Hunlev, Chairman, \V. J. Tiller, Vice Chairman, Chesterfield. Pee Dee?D. S. Matheson, J. R. Burns. D. G. Mcintosh. Steer Pen?Theodore Winburn, T. J. lohson, Luther Camp bell Alicatoi?Rev. J. C. Lawson, Rev. S. D. Bailey. E. E. Kerr. Old Store?L. L. Parker, T. D. runuerouiK, K. M. Uslier. Jefferson?J. W. Miller, J. W. Black well, Lee Byrd. Cole Hill?W. J. Odom, T. H. Douglass, O. D. Turnage. Clieraw?J. A. Spruill, L. A. Vlicklejohn, W. E Duvall. Ml. Croghan?P. M. Therrell. [. H. Katliff, M. L. Raley. Court House?L. H. Trotti, F. W. Rivers, C- Douglass. Names Certified by the District 1 Board for Service ' The following names were ] certified as available lor service bv the Eastern District exemp- tion board on Monday of this 1 week, and there is no apparent way for these to escape service ] except bv failing to" pass the . final examination: ] . Isom Rogers, James Hicks, Walter Pegues, Clennie Clark, John R. Nicholson, Dock Dixon, Thomas W Williams, Abraham | Powe, John Wilson. Son Flow' ers, Anguish S Johnson, Wil- ! \ liam A Woodward, William In ' gram, Roheit Gandy, J Greer ' Roheson, James B Goodale, John T Evans. William Robin' son, David 1 Jchnson, George H " Keith, Steven \V Teal, John Hough, Eddie Crawford, Charles C Griggs, Myron M Funderburk, , Knox L Amnion, Cleveland R i Stover, General Green, John : Gathings, Zannie Williams, . Julius C Evans, John C Dona hue, Eli Sellers, James J Lane, Luther C Johnson, George H ' Sanders, Neil W Seegars, Chess McDonald, Douglass Rohinson, . Jackson B Smiib, Henry Perr>, Albert Peoitrs n.>nr<u? II Wesley D. C <>, llevwsrrd ' Bui* lit Hairy A. Bn:r.d, 1 iron Mack. ("7a.1 B F.dgev . tlh.C lem ons C And-ison, .V!--n ( C'assi dv. I.uther A Mui-n,( mi Shaw, , Fletcher Buch m. B i :nin Barber. John 11 t Bi ck, ( Preston Adams, F.u1 >r M '? r, , William T. (Jni'nn, W. il/ie Harrell, '1 onev Mi V ' in. 11 n I ABaifiidd, John F S t - leis, Ju 1 ins Johnson, Rf>h< ?t Mos? ly. U'hitcford 'I4'n.iii, ( hat ie B Siarnes, fairn ()?it'n*v, 1 iiom as L Inyi.ini, M 1 nth* v Teal, Frank Tax lor. Henrv B Hunt, Kenmore Selhis, H-miv Levine. John H Rixeis, George F Jexv ett, M L Johnson, WiM am T Hunt, J R Davidson, I imams L Rivers, E Bo.enn Baker, John A McManus, Spinet on 'S! *.?lt ton, Clarence W PiiiK, Ransom Wil son, Ben F. Turnajie, L coste ? Hardison, Charlie Roliison, John Patterson, Vesttr Miles, ^ Redmond N Hancock, Enoch Coachman, Benjamin McQueen, , t?a<..?.a o?i' n ^ uumraiu v>itlll l)fl I, ITOSlOn IJ Brewer, Freeman Jackson, Sid ^ ney Tillman, lames T McCas , kill, William Brock, Henry Bailey, John \1 Bailey, James T Burr, Willie K Holley, J Ernest Burr, Zeb V Smith, Fred Robertson, Lonnie C 1 Myers, Nathan Kelly, James 1 Bittle, Harvey Baker, Benjamin * L Harris, Lester Edwards ,Jnsper Tovvnsend, Brady Hamilton, (, Andrew J Allen, T Baldon Smathers, John P I lodges, Ben " Tillman, William 11 Dixon. 1 Veterinary Surgeon Calls answered dav or nijit. Phone No. 48 two rings. 1 Full stock of horse and cattle < powders on hand at all times. L. P. GRAVES monuments Now is the time to buv that \ monument you expect to buy. See me and save time and . money. 1 G. R. Knight. j ? ' = ~~ ' V New Mill?We will grind your r corn any day in the week, Give us a trial. Peoples Gin Co Plummer Grocery Com pany will pay you the top for \ Chickens and lCggs. r Fresh Bread all the lime. Plummer r Grocery. a Bring me your beef cattle, or call me and I'll come and see v m. them. H. B.Graves. Stolen?Saturday, Sept. 8 one solid hlack, square cornered coat. Please return to T. W. Gregory After?this notice we will grind a corn every day. Pageland Novelty Works ^ For Rent?2 good dwellings in V PafcelamJ, T. B. Watts, K. 1. BUSINESS LOCALS McCall Patterns at Mungo Bros. Wc?sell them, and pay you 10 cts a button; Si a rip. Dutch trousers. Mungo Bros. Buy?that Suit case before you go. You will find it at Mungo Bros. I Don't?forget the Hallmark shirts, we still sell them for l Si. Mungo Bros. High Brand?shoes, for Sunday wear, and a good work shoe, all through the week. That's what you get at Mungo Bros. John?B. Stetson Hats. Mungo r Bros. Slippers?you can still get them at the low price. Mungo Bros. Invitation?To all the ladies to call on us and inspect our line of Dress goods. Mungo Bros. Wanted -You to know that we still sell Men's and Boy's suits, odd coats, overalls and work shirts. Mungo Bros. Cover?that cotton with 3 bagging:, we sell it. Mungo Bros. Vinegar?at 40 cts. per gallon. ' Mungo Bros. Bring?your cotton seed to us. Mungo Bros. For Sale?good milk cow with young calf. Also 1 brood sow. Mike Brock. For?auto windshields see H. B. Sow ell. This ?is the place to buy your II dress goods if you want new | ?cods. C. L Gulledge. ? Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of the ladies who buys her dress goods from C. L. Gulledge. For Rent?good 2-horse farm right near Mills school house; 11 acres in bottoms, 8 of which s fresh; 8 acres fresh cotton land; ibout 4<> acres in cultivation. A'ill rent for 100 pounds seed :otton per acre. R. D. Smith, 'Mil Oil V (ilCf I\ J. For Sale?Model 75-B Over land touring car in good con lition, tires nearly new. Will rade or sell. See C. M. Tucker. Tin Cans?we still have a few I lb. and 31b. fruit cans at 4 and ? cts. each. Pageland Hard.vare Co. Mowers? & Rakes, buy a Mc ? jormick mower & Rake from is. Pageland Hardware Co. Lost?on the streets of Pageland, September 4th one 7 ewel, 16 size Elgin watch. Revard of $2.50 will be paid for eturn to this office. Job Also>rooks. ?tolen?1 single tube bicycle tire made by Harwaco Rubber \'orks; 28x1 5 8 inches; round, aised dot tread. Five dollars eward for return to this office ...i {? ? iiu iui evidence to convict the uilty party. iiiy vour meal and hulls from Clark & Smith. vanted?at once 400 cedar telephone pones Highest tarket price Pageland Itisur nee & Kealtv Co. [ /anted?lit wood, slabs and j| cross ties, all you can get * Vrite me for prices. A. L. I.utta. M lox 2. Cberaw, S. C. 1 & n Cotton :: Each of our ginning plants is in fine shape or doing your, work quickly and satisfac orily. Bring your Cotton along. We buy your seed, and sell you meal and lulls. We are at your service. J. E. Agerton . For Sale . I Fifteen acres sand land 1 1-2 miles east of I Pageland; no buildings, but plenty of timber to I build; 8 acres in cultivation; some cord wood E growth, balance in saw timber; two hundred yaids | from railroad; running stream of water through place; fine site for fish pond. Price reasonable. Forty-five acres good clay land 5 miles north of Pageland; 4-room dwelling; good barn; good well of water; 20 acres in cultivation; balance in good timber. This land lies level. Public road in front of door. Price and terms reasonable. R. F. Smith. I Fall Goods Are Here We take pleasure in announcing to our customers and friends that we are receiving our fall goods, and will be in better shape this fall to supply their wants than ever before. Our trade has held up remarkably well during the stnmer mcnth?, and we appreciate it. Now we ask for a chance to serve you during the fall and winlpr Clark & Smith M. L. Davis H. VV. Funderburk | - SPECIAL NOTICE - j We are ready to supply your wants in J ? Heavy Fall and winter Dress Goods and b Medium and Heavy weight underwear lor the whole family. ; Fall and winter Shoes of the very best makes. In Groceries we carry Flour, Meat, Lard, Cot- L, fee, Sugar, Snuff and Tobacco. All of which \ we will sell as cheap as the same Goods can be f sold on this market. We thank our Iriends I anrl 1 1 ? ? uuu vuoiwuma iui uic ui>crai pairoildgC glVCn US R in the past, and hope to have a continuance of | same, by the same old Square Deal method. ^ Davis & Funderburk I