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The Pageland Journal r< July 22. 1914 h 1 h Local News f, * Sign your club roll before the si 28th or you can't. y Rev. W. P. Martin will preach tr at Roee Hill Friday night at 11 8:30 o'clock. v c, Mrs. P. M. Rodgers underwent p an operation for appendicitis in ^ a Charlotte hospital Monday, and she is recovering rapidly. p Mrs. J. W. Gale sent a tomato tj to this office Monday that weigh- a ed one pound and nine ounces. It looked like four ordinary to- 'j matoes all in one. Rev. R. W. Cato wishes the k Journal to remind the folks that f< the protracted meeting at Union r< Hill begins Friday night. He h says everybody is invited. Mrs. Lottie Arant opened & school at Five Forks Monday. R She will teach a summer school, tl and if the attendance holds up fi she may run the school right on n through the fall months. ^ There will be children's day ^ exercises at Philadelphia church c in Lanes Cteek township next r Sunday, beginning at 10 o'clock. lI T-v ?, or .L/mner win De on me ground, ^ and Mr. B. C. Ashcraft will lec- 5 tuie in the afternoon. y Mr. John Robinson, who lives ^ in the Providence section, has typhoid fever, and last Tuesday his neighbors and friends gathered in with 17 plows and worked out his crop and left it in good ^ shape. This friendly turn helped Mr. Robinson and helped q those who helped. r< A horse ran away with Mrs. Thos. Duncan and little J. T. v last Wednesday, and both were s< slightly hurt. The horse started ] running when a shaft mnnlincr ;r gave wa.v and dropped near Mr. L. L. Parker's home just west of town, ^iTUcau tftieW* lite child out and remained in the C buggy until it turned over when the horse turned-the corner at is the old bank building. Each in escaped with only a few scratches and bruises. Vi The postoffice here was enter- J* ed by an unknown person Sunday night and two parcel post packages were stolen. The rogue entered by way of a transom near the ceiling on the ^ south side of the building. He j climbed upon the low roof of Mr. T. B. Smith's shoe shop and .. opened the transom by pushing ^ loose the fastening at the top. w Nothing was missed except the two c. o. d. packages addressed ar to Mr. J. H. Whitmore and valu M ed at about $4.25. A few stamps Bi and some small change were in Jjc the drawer and some other packages were in the office, but noth ing was molested except the two p small packages containing ^ photographers supplies. The W( government offers a reward of $100.00 for evidence sufficient to convict the guilty person. In an automobile and motor I- 11!-! - .1 ? ' cycie collision in ine edge 01 tjj| Chesterfield late Sunday afternoon Mr. Furman White had a shoulder blade and collar bone broken, a little daughter of Mr. af( C. H. Rivers was cut about the jlc face by shattered glass, a motor er cycle was demolished and an automobile was considerably an damaged. Mr. C. H. Rivers $a with his family was driving into \y Chesterfield and Mr. White was a ( coming out on his motor cycle. They both turned to the same m side of the road and a head-on collision resulted. Mr. Rivers jq is a proniment farmer living cc about two miles from Chester- w field and Mr. White is a clerk at ar the Chesterfield Dry Goods w company. Mr. White was carri- ^ ed to the hospital in Florence jg Monday. His injuries are very sc painful, but it is hoped that they a are not serious.as V - t '77 Mr. H. L. Funderburk, of >ute two, was painfully hurt by mule he was attempting to itch to a plow last Thursday, 'he mule turned and knocked im down and then drug him in ont of the plow 30 or 40 yardsA part of a trestle just on this de of Mt. Croghan was burned esterday after the passenger ain had passed, and the afteroon train was delayed for a /hile. It is supposed that it aught from a spark from the assing engine yesterday mornig. Jefferson and Pagtland are laying a series of games of ball lis week. The first game was t Jefferson Monday and was /on by the home team, 12 to 6. 'he second game was here yesirday and was won by Pageind, 5 to 1. They play at Jef*rson today, Pageland toinorow, Jefferson Friday and Page ind Saturday. A rabid cat bit Miss Ada loree and scratched Miss Alice loree last Friday afternoon in le field near the home of their ather, Mr. Joe Moree, who did ot believe the cat was mad dr. A. F. Funderburk sent the :at's head to Columbia, and yesjrday afternoon a message ame that the cat positively had abies. Dr. Duncan wired for eatment for them and it will be iven at home. Mr. Funderurk's action will very probably e the means of saving the two oung ladies from horrible eaths. Personals Miss Pilie Chisholm of Callage N. C. is visiting her aunt liss Maggie Robeson, Mr. and Mrs. I. P. Mangum, of Ihesterfield, spent Sunday with datives here. Mr. S. W. Watts and family isited relatives at Hornsboro everal days last week. Vfr. E. A. Brewer spent Sunday i wingate at the. home of Mr. hesterfield. Mr. C. A. Outen, of Colurdbia visiting friends and relatives and near Pageland. Mrs. A. V. Mangum and Miss irginia Vaughan, of Charlotte, e spending several days with latives here. Miss Mattie Askins, of Hartslle, is visiting relatives here. Misses Ilildah Burch and Aline Gibson, of Mt. Croghan, e visiting at the home of Mr. F. Porter. Mrs. Sallie Watford, of Darlgton county arrived yesterty, and will make her home ith her son, Mr. L. J. Watford. Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair Burch id little Edith Edgeworth, of t. Croghan, and Miss Lennie irch, of Ruby, visited at the ime of Mr. W. T. Edgeworth in day. Mrs. L. J. Watford and Miss /a Best left yesterday for ;dia, the latter's home, where rs. Watford will spend a few eeks. Route 1 Items Mr. Clyde Mills and Mr. P. G. ewer are smiling?nfcw adlinn? tn fotniliuo "V">' ^ l,,V" IMI1IIIIV. . There is plenty of grass yet. Mrs. John Brewer returned to r home in Cheravv Sunday, ter spending the week at the >ine of her son, Mr T. G. BrewMr. W. T. Phillips was elected d ordained a ruling elder at tlem Sunday, and Mr. G. W. alts was elected and installed I aeucor. Horace, the 14-year-old son of r. and Mrs. Mint Brewer was eked by a mule Sunday about o'clock and was rendered unmscious for a few hours. He as kicked just above the eye, id it was thought that his skull as fractured, but Dr. Eubanks ho dressed the wound said the >ne was not broken. The boy improving. The 4-year-old >n of Mr. E. Mills happened to similar accident a few weeks :o. G . >*''r' y"1 $4" Congress Will Not Adjourn. ^ Washington, July 19.?Members of Congress who .are standing valiantly by the Administration in the effort to complete its legislative program despite the ppproaching campaign, while admitting they are weary of leg islative duties and anxious to gei home to their districts have re signed themselves to the conclu sion that there is little hope foi adjournment before Fall. Both houses of Congres: already are having trouble ii rallying a quorum for the trans ^ d the first Cor the only att< tl I coat of pain t. Tl\c J I In additio Standard I Fireproof, ? Ever Sines | 1 PAGELAND Bring Your S< When you coine to machine along. Repair and all makes of machi shuttles on hand at all to give satisfaction. Will trade you a new if you like, or we will se at the right price. G. R. J v 1*7 We have arranged to give T State at the following r; The State, Daily and Sunda; The Journal, Weekly - - uotn - The State Daily, Except Sur The Journal Both The State, Semi-weekly The Journal Both The Progressive Farmer, W< The Journal Both No premiums will be gr The ffWWWVWV -VI |Metz"22 J ^TH]E*PRACTICA1 J REAL SERVICE. ? At last a neat, power! 4) low price. 1 he Metz 4 ^ vice at the lowest possil i only 1,1 00 pounds, th ^ power and it is an ackn ? It goes 28 to 32 mile 5 Do not buy until you se< / Fully equipped for ^ Pageland IV c/wwvwww\ '-* " V,J 1 Action of business but the party . 'whips are keeping constantly at , work bringing members who , have left town back to Washingj ton and they hope to expedite what business remains as rapidly as possible. Some Senators and Representatives are permitted to go from time to time to look after their political fences, but it is die aim of the Democratic leaders to keep a quorum present at all times from now on. i 5 The county board of registrai tion will be in Pageland tomor row. / lty-seven Years Ago I tright Metal Shhgles were put on. | till on?still in good condition, and I antion they've had is an occasional I n to the lasting qualities, they're I Stormproof and inexpensive. j VRDWARE CO. ewing Machine. town bring your sewing work done on any kind nes. Bands, needles and times. Work guaranteed machine for your old one, ill you a second hand one Knight. 1 "\ lyiFdMOfrFR he Journal and the Columbia ates: Y t- $8.00 - l.Oo $8.00 iday - - - $6.00 1.00 $6.25 $1.00 1.00 $1.50 3eklv 1.0 1.00 Si. 50 yen with any of these clubs, Pageland Journal, wwwwwww* 5"-$475| ..1 I I Li _ A ui ^ar may ue uougiu ai a ^ '22" is built tor real ser- J ble cost. The weight is J ie motor is 22 1-2 horse ^ owledgetl hill climber. i s on a gallon of gasoline. # ^ the Metz 4422" J f75. S lotor Car Co. J <w uuuv\u5 I *= Mother: "What makes the baby cry so, Nettis?" Small Nettis: "O, he got fussy because I tried to open his mouth wide with your glove stretcher."?Ex. BUSINESSLOCALS For Sale?Our stock of groceries. Best stand in town. Cash Grocery Store. Standing?at Guess, S. C., fine Spanish Jack. C. L. Gulledge. Lost?between L. L. Parker's and the old bank building last Wednesday one comb and four hair pins all set with Limestone settings. Return to this office. Wanted?Large family to pick cotton this fall. Steady cmploymeut. Highest wages. Address, A. V. Smith & Bro. Manassas, Ga. R. F. D. 1. Box 50. Wanted?everybody to know that I do not furnish medicine and work for nothing. You can expect to pay the price when you call me. Rcspt. G. H. Watts, Veterinary Surgeon. Big Line?of dry goods and notions! just opened up. See them. Cato Company. Piedmont?ciearetcs at J3.50 norihr?u?. and. Anyone in need will please see us. P~?oland Mercantile Co. We keep bottled Coca Cola on ice for those who prefer it to the Fountain Coca Cola. Mangum Drug Co. Wanted?all the veals I can get, H. B. Graves. Ladies from the country arc welcome to make our store a place to rest while in the city. Mangum Drug Co. When?Your watch goes wrong bring it to me and have itcorrectcd. B. B. Eubanks. We have as good line of cigars as any city Drug store. Come in and try them. Mangum Drug Co. 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 cotton seed meal, at $1.55 per sack, delivered on your wagon. Gregory's Food Store. Highest?market price for cattle at any and all seasons. Phone no. 15, Pageland Exchange. H. B Graves. 35-50-p. I Get a bottle of Lax Fos, one of the best Laxativos on the market -k>r 5ft cts. MaugUIIl Oft% w. - j A Nice?line of fine Chewing Tobacco ( just in at Mangums Drug Co. 1 Standing-?a full Jersey, at Caston' ' stables, fee $1.00 cash. See G. H. Watts 36-49-p . For Sale?Thoroughbred White Leg- ! horn eggs at 75 cts. per setting of 15. 1 L. L. Parker. ] We will grind your corn on Saturdays. ( Miller &. Hinson, Plains. 20tf 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. 1 Have?Your watch repair work done at Eubanks'. 1 - 1 Dr. R. L. McManus DENTIST Pageland, S. C. < Will be at Jefferson on Wed- i nesday and at Ruby Thursday, j Mt. Croghan Friday of each ] week, remainder of time at Page land. Office in rear of Peninge's new Store, Pageland, S. C. Announcements ( FOR MAGISTRATE J At the solicilation of friends, ( I hereby announce myself a fs\r roolonfmn ^ V(l IIMIVKIIV IV/I A VV/1W11V11 IU (1IC office of magistrate for Old i Store township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. G. M. Rodgers. < I hereby announce myself a candidate for Trial Justice of < Old Store Township, subject to \ the rules governing the Democratic primary. S. I. Evans. Thanking you for all you have ' done for me in the past, I hereby announce myself a candidate for Magistrate for Old Store township, subject to the Democratic primary. G. R. Knight. We hereby announce George Funderburk as a candidate for Magistrate for Old Store town- ( ship, subject to the action of the j Democratic primary. Many Friends. I hereby announce myself a ( candidate for Magistrate of Mt. , Croghan township, subject to the rules pf the Democratic 1 primary. Riley Evans >.. . ? Announcements. Announcements will be inserted un der this head from this date until the primary for the rates below, cash in advance: Congress, $5.00; county and state, $3.00; township, $1.50 FOR CONGRESS. I hereby announce my candidacy for congess in the fifth congressional district. I stand on my record as legislator in the State, as a supporter of Woodrow Wilson for nomination for presidency and of his general policy in the administration of the goverment and legislation promoted. W. F. Stevenson. We are authorized to announce D. E. Finley as a candidate for congress from this district, subject to the action of the Democratic Paimary FOR AUDITOR. Thanking the people for past support I hereby announce myself a candidate for reappointment to the office of County Auditor for Chesterfield County, subject to rules governing the A^vmv/viaii^ J. 1 11 H it 1 y T. W. Eddins. I hereby announce my candidacy for Auditoro for Chesterfield County, subject to the rules governing the democratic primary. D. W. Knight. FOR REPRESENTATIVE I hereby announce myself a candidate for the I louse of Representatives from Chesterfield county, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary. M. M. Johnson. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the House of Representative in the corning primary, subject to the rules governing the same. J. Clifton Rivers. I hereby announce my candidacy for representative from Chesterfield County. I stand on my college record, my record as a farmer's son, a teacher, an underwriter, magistrate and a democrat. T. W. RELK I hereby announce myself a sapiitf&i fnri!ftfi '"m&itffmisr county, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. L. C. Wannamaker. I hereby announce my self as a candidate for House of Representative, and pledge myself to do my duty to all and no special privileges to none, subject to the rules and the regulations of the democratic primary. \V. L. Gibson I announce my candidacy to the voters of Chesterfield county. I stand for the principles and liberties of the American white race. I stand against compulsion and piohibition. I am a Democrat, and abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. Peter C. Campbell I hereby announce myself a :andidate for Representative from Chesterfield county, subject to the rules governing: the Democratic primary. H. N. Askins STATE SENATE I hereby announce myself a :andidate for reelection to the State senate, subject to the rules )f the Democratic party. Ci. K. Laney ['OR COUNTY TREASURER I hereby announce my candilacy for the office of County Freasurer subject to the action )f the Democratic Primary Elec:ion. Jno. A. Welsh. Thanking: the people for past favors, I hereby annou nee nyself a candidate for reappointment to the office of county treasurer, subject to the r ules of the democratic primary election. \\r a y\ . / \? lAMI^lddd. COTTON WEIGH ICR. I hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection to the position of cotton weigher at Pageland. Lem Robinson I hereby announce myself a candidate for Cotton Weigher at Mt. Croghan, subject to the action of the Democratic primary. R, C. Melton.