The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, August 26, 1914, Image 3
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Local News >
Mr. S. W. Watts has accepted 1
a position with D. E. Clark &
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M).
Mr. W. C. Nicholson, who
has been with D. E. Clark & Co.
several months, has returned to
his home at Jefferson.
The 8-months*old child of Mr.
and Mrs. Jtllius Sullivan, of Jefferson,
Route 4, died of cholera (
infantum Friday, and was buried
at Fofk Cfeek about 10 o'clock
Saturday.
Mrs. M. H. Evans returned
from a hospital in Charlotte Friday*
where she had gone for
treatment for cancer of the ,
Stomach. She is no better.
The first bale of hew Cotton ]
sold in the State was bought at
j Lilesville yesterday for fifteen
cents a pound, says the Monroe ]
Journal. It was raised by Mr. E. (
P. Liles.
The graded school here will 1
be converted in all probability <
into a State High school, which 1
win entitle ttie school to $480 1
State aid annually in addition to '
the funds already available. i
We go to press late this week, i
as it was impossible to get the
primary returns early enough to 1
meet the mails. The returns are
yet incomplete, but a good idea
may be formed from the figures
in this issue. <
Mr. L. R. Broom received a .
telegram Saturday night that his
sister, Mrs. Vera Helms, of near .
Monroe, was dangerously ill. .
He hurried off Sunday morning, .
/ but found when he reached her
home that there had been a mis- ,
\ take, for Mrs. Helms and all the ,
family were in excellent health
dent Monday afternoon, when t
Mr. Miller's car turned turtle.
Mr. Miller is very badly wound
ed, while Mr. Baker's wounds ^
are nothing serious he is pretty, j
badly scratched up.?Jefferson- J
ian. ,
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Mr. J. A. Arant, as is his cus- f,
torn, had the first bale of cotton v
ready for the market in this sec- i
tion. He was ready to have it (
ginned on Thursday, August ?
20th, but there was no market h
for it. He tried to sell in Monroe j]
but was offered only eight cents c
and he refused to sell for that it
price. ti
The examinations for post- a
master for fourth class offices tl
were held in the counties all c
over the State last Saturday, d
Rev. J. W. Quick had no opposition
for the office at Pageland, jE
L. S. Graves none for Ruby, b
i r'rt-./.n **:n ?t? i-? -
j. vmiun lTiiuci uuuc iur jenerson
and Miss Aleine Rowe none 0
for Middendorf. A Mr. Curtis is p
trying for A. J. Raley's place as 0
postmaster at McBee. SI
The residence of Mr. Thos. gi
Watts just south of town was de- tl
stroyed by fire about three te
o'clock Monday morning. It was P
a nearly new 4-room house, sc
Very little was saved from the tl
building as the fire had gain- fr
ed much headway before it was nr
discovered. The fire started in V
the cook room and the origin is c<
unknown, as there had been no P1
nre in ine stove since Sunday f?
morning:. There was $600 insurance.
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The six-weeks-old child of Mr. ^
and Mrs. L. L. Parker was the s<
victim of a serious accident tj
Saturday morning: when Mrs.
Parker tripped and fell as she a
alighted from a carriage at Chesterfield,
where she had gone to
visit her sister, Mrs. I. r. Man f(
gum. She fell on the child and
its skull was fractured and its
body bruised. It was carried to
Dr. Brenizer at Charlotte tor t<
treatment, and its condition was o
such that it could be brought
home Sunday. It is now improving.
Mrs. Parker substain F
pd painful bruises when she fell, s
Get the Journal four months
or only a dime.
The meeting is in progress at
Vf t. Moriah this week.
The meeting at Antioch begins
next Sunday.
Mr. J. F. Porter will move his
family to Chesterfield next
week, where he has accepted a
position as agent for the C. & L.
railroad.
William, the 3 year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gathingswas
painfully hurt about the head
yesterday afternoon by being
struck by a buggy when the
mule Nfr. Gatthin^s was driving
dashed awav.
In Union county's second pri
maty last Saturday M. C. Long:
and J. C. M. Vann were nominated
for representative; H. B.
Adams, jr. for recorder and Jas.
Winchester for cotton weigher
at Monroe.
Prof. G. B. Dukes, of Cokesburg:,
S. C. has been elected
principal of the Pageland school.
He is a graduate of Wofford college
and has had seven years
experience as a teacher. He
was formerly principal of Hyatt
Park school in Columbia. He
comes highly recommended by
the State Department of Education.
He taught in Bennettsville
two or three years and was a
member of the county board of
5 ducation while in that county.
He is a married man and will
nove his family here.
Mr. Charles T. Connors, for
15 years editor of the Lancaster
News, died at his home in Lancaster
last Thursday, after an illness
of more than a year with
Wright's disease. He was59years
)ld, and spent most of his
life in Lancaster where he was
t)orn. He represented his county
in the State legislature for two
terms. He was one of the best
loved citizens of the county, and
aad more real friends possibly
:han an}' other man. He was al
ways courteous, kind, and
^eM^feve^sons an^^ug^]
era.
The new rural route to be
established from Pageland on
October 1st will be 14.81 miles
ong and will pay $660 salary,
rhere will be, it seems now,
ess than seventy-five applicants
or the job as carrier. The route
vill run by W. W. Jenkins', Mott
)eese's, Providence church,
j. D. Mangum's old home,
Ivans' Mill, J. VV. Graves' old
ome, S. I. Evaas' old farm and
ito the Jefferson road at Fork
reek, and thence back to Pageind.
Jefferson Route 1 will be
irned back by White Plains
nd W. J. Hick3' store and up
le new road and into the Lanaster
road between J. C. Saners'
and W. E. Courtney's.
The institute for farmers held
i the grove near the old bank
uilding last Saturday was atinded
by a fairly good crowd
f farmers and a few of the ladies,
rofs. Hutchinson and Niven,
f Clemson College, were the '
>eakers of the day. Each was
iven a respectful hearing and
te farmers manifested much invest
in the subjects discussed,
lain talks were made about
>ils and their needs, money and
te ways to get it from the farm, .
. i i.? '
uufc itiiu. m?w iu grow mem anu
lany other interesting subjects.
/. J. Tiller staled that he had
infracted for ten thousand
ounds of vetch seed for the
irmers of the county, but said
le price is advancing and he is
aving trouble in getting the
^ed at the right price. He asks
le farmers to act together and
id him in getting the seed.
Get the Journal four months
>r only 10 cents.
Miss Lena Gulledge, of Chesjrfield,
is visiting at the home
f Mr. A. C. Douglas.
Mr. and Mrs. Kobt. Home, of
Richmond, Va., arrived today to
pencf. a few days here.
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Personals
Mrs. Geo. W. Walters of Cherow
spent a few days last week
at the home of her father, Mr. J.
R. Cato.
Mr. L. E. Cato returned to his
home at Winsboro Friday.
Miss Ruth Chavis, who has
been in Asheville, N. C. tor
several weeks, returned to her
home here Thursday.
Mr. H. L. Johnson, who attended
the summer school at Wofford
college, is back in Pageland
for a few weeks. He will enter
the University of South Carolina
when the session opens in
September.
Misses Bessie and Eunice
Flynn, of Lancaster county, are
visiting at Mrs. T. P. Brewer's.
Misses Kate Woodley and
Ruby Bennett, of Clio, and Miss
Gertrude Morrison, of Aberdeen,
N. C., have beenthe guest of
Miss Sallie McColl several days.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Sellers Visited
relatives near Ruby from
Thursday until Sunday.
Mr. G. N. Turner, of Crewe,
Va., is visiting relatives here.
Mr. John S. Marze and family,
of the Antioch section of Union
county, are visiting at the home
of Mr. W. L. Marze.
Misses Minnie and Pattie Terrell,
of Monroe visited relatives
here Friday and Saturday.
Mr. J. C. Gale of Olive Branch,
N. C., returned to his home
Thursday, after spending a few
days at the home of his parents,
Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Gale, the latter
nf nfVlAm ro4nr?/\/4 V*?4yx
v? <1 1IVIU IV.IUI11CU Willi 111111 IV
spend a day or two.
Big Majority
Smith Goes In Over All.
A long distance message direct
from Columbia this afternoon
at 3 o'c-ock just before we
close the forms gives the_j)lec ;.
tion returns as follows:
Blease 51,000, Jennings 2,000, '
Pollock 2,000 and Smith 69,000.
These figures are given in round
numbers and are subject to slight
changes. The entire vote reported
to this time is about 125,
000, with from 15,000 to 25,000
votes vet to be heard from. 1
It is almost certain that
Smith will win over all his 1
apponents by a good marjority.
The votes yet to be reported s
will not change the standing of <
the candidates materially. :
Township
MAGISTRATE Pagelnnd ]
Evans 111
Funderburk 59
Knight 82
This means that Evans and Funderburk v
COTTON WEIoHER Pageland P
Funderburk 58
Robinson 187 5
Primary Returns
The two precincts from wh
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Kiilvy ^3
M 1. Croatian -151
Catarrh 2<)
Cross Roads 35
Douglass Mill ^
Snow Hill 28
Ilrock's Mill 61
(Irant's Mill 3
Cheraw 267
Chesterfield 210
McBee 83
Dudley 67
Winzo 20
Plains 36
Pageland 117
Jefferson 179
Odom's Mill 65
Middendorf 23
Ousleydale 58 ~
An<rpln$ 1A
Bethel 52
Wexford 33
ran ?mr
As will be seen by the table
on this page W. P. Odom is
ahead for representative, with
J. C. Rivers, L. C. Wanamaker
and H- N. Askins following in
the order named. The returns
at this time are not quite complete,
and it is not known positivily
whether Odom's majority
will put him in this time or
whether he will be in the second
race with Rivers and Wanama
ker. If Odom is elected the
next two highest will enter the
second race and if not the foui
highest will run again.
W. A. Douglass was nomi
nated for treasurer by a nicemajority.
T. W. Eddins, M. J. Hougli
and G. K. Laney were nominated
without opposition.
Hanna & Hunley
Attorneys
CHESTERFIELD, S. C.
Sale and Exchange
Stables
1 have opened up sale
and exchange stables at
the rear of Cato's store,
and am now ready to
buy, sell or swap.
If you haven't what
vyou want, see me.
R. F. SMITHGet
the Journal four month:
for only 10 cents.
r For Smith
Uooper, Manning and Richards
are running close together,
with Cooper.about 200 votes in
the
go^BJnor, with Bethea slightb'
in the lead at this time.
A. W. Tones was renominated
for comptroller general. W. W.
Moore was renominated for
adjutant general.
Fortner is leading for railroad
commissioner,
Peeples is slightly in the lead
for attorney general.
Finley is about 1000 votes
ahead of Stevenson in the fifth
district, with 1,500 to 2,000 votes
pet to be heard from.
nn? i
> ucket
Plains Dudely Winzo Total
19 4*2 136
34 72 * 165
11 13 106
fill enter the second race for Magistrate,
lains Dudley Winzo Total
6 65 0 129
8 24 67 336
for Chesterfield (
ich we were unable to get return
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192 49 19 170 78
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?Oak bedsteads from
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2 carry a line of Coffli
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tals, and in fact anything ir
Workmanship and
Pagelacid Novel
THE MOVIES
The Pastime
Open every Tuesc
and Saturday nights
Saturday afternoon Strictlv
moral and entertaining C
Music each night by Pag<
THE MOVIES
bounty?Two Places
is are Patrick and Cat Pond?Official \
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up to $60.00. $
$3.00 to $10.00 *
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lever leak?look well?and l.
They cover the best homes,
ind public buildings all over I
'or Sale by g
WARE CO.
Itork
ind Window Frames,
ers, Newels, Tables,
:hen Cabinets, MediFlower
Stands, Pedesi
the^^binet Line. (
Pric&j. right.
Ity Works
THE MOVIES
Theater
lay, Thursday
at 8:30, and
4 o'clock.
!ome find enjoy yourself
Bland String Band
THE MOVIES
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rote given next week.
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