The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, April 14, 1915, Image 3
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Page camp Woodmen of the
world meets next Saturday night ^
ai ? o clock.
Mr. O. L. Smith has moved di
into the S. W. Preslar house in bi
the eastern part of town. Q1
A week of prayer by the ladies
will begin at the Baptist church a<
next Sunday afternoon at 4 f}
o'clock. 7
Court of common pleas is in t\
session at the county seat this si
week.* The firt jury cases are
scheduled for today. ?
The weather is fine now and o
the farmers do not come to town 1<
except when it is very necessary, tl
and then they are in a hurry to m
get back. vy
Mrs. J. T. Mills sent us a mess
of fresh Irish potatoes Saturday tc
from her garden. Our thanks e
are hereby tendered. The pota- e
toes were planted last fall. d
The greatest drawback to ^
farm life today is bad roads,
and the farmer's wife and daugh- v
ters suffer most. This is the j
year to remedy these conditions
in Chesterfield. T
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"uooa Koaas ' are more need- h
ed than million dollar courthouses;
the one benefits the mas- .
ses, the other the clas ;es. Stick ^
your ballot in the box Tuesday, .
May 4th, for "Good Roads."
The Journal was in error last p
week in saying that Mrs. Cath c
erine Mangum of Charlotte, v
would live with the family of 1
Mr. E. S. Mangum here. .She i<
will remain at her home. t
Mr. J. C. Parker, who has been *
With the Bank of Pageland for ^
sevprnl mr?n?Vi C Vino nnfnrrt/1 I L
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Sn^hdeal's business college at 1
he is registrar of vital statistics 11
for Court house township.
Another election will be held h
this week. ^
Mr. Robert Turner was sec- t
ond in the annual Sylvan cup ^
race at the University of South I>
Carolina Friday afternoon. He p
ran the entire distance of four ?
and three-tenths miles in 24 j
minutes and 33 seconds. He was ?
20 seconds behind G. M. Mears, f
who won the race. Bob doesn't
look as if he could run 4 miles
in less than about an hour.
Friday night Mr. Solomon
Jordau stepped out at his door E
and out of the darkness a cat v
sprang into his bosom and began
biting and scratching furiously. *,
His hands were badly scratched t'(
and an ugly wound was made in
his breast before the "varmint"
could be shaken off. At first no ^
uneasiness was felt but when a ^
mad dog was killed in the community
he began to be uneasy. I
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ne went 10 ^nariotte Saturday f<
to the "mad stone" and it d
"stuck."
Mrs. Sarah E. Evans, wife of L
Magistrate S. I. Evans, died at v
her home here Saturday night C
about 10 o'clock, after an illness
of about ten days. She was S
nearly 57 years old, was a member
of the Methodist Episcopal a
church here and was well liked r<
by her many acquaintances. She
was a daughter of the late Levi jy
Pate, of Jefferson, and is survived
bv her husband, one c|
brother and two sisters: Mr. A. L. h
Pate, of Jefferson, is the brother. S
The sisters are Mesdames Sallie
Mclnnis and Mary Polsom, of Q
Lee county. The funeral was m
conducted at the M E. church c(
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^iiuuuy uuernoon ai z o'clock
bv Revs. J. A. McGravv and J. M
M. Sullivan and the body was to
buried in Rose Hill cemetery w
shortly afterward. te
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M|Uh. v.
Mrs. D. M. McColl and little
>d, Dan Churchill, of Rocking:- h
am, N. C., are visiting at die s
)rae of Mr. W. McColl.
The school at Zion, taught by
tiss Mayme Oliver, will close ft
aturday night with exercises by <g
le pupils. The public is invid.
c
The people read our business a
>cal column. Ask T. W. Greor>,
a man who finds that a j
ime spent for a business local n
rings better returns than in any
ther way.
More fertilizer is being hauled t
way than was indicated by the r
gures a couple of weeks ago. i
'here will be probably about <
vo thirds as much used in this t
iction as last year. <
When you want to buy or sell
cow,'pig, horse, buggy, wagon
r anything else, try a business
>cal in The Journal. This is
le farmer's forum for getting v
/hat he wants or getting rid of (
/hat he doesn't want. Try it. ^
Mr. Burruss Edgeworth leaves
)morrow for Clinton, S. C., to
nter the High School declaim t
r's contest" at that place Fri- ]
av night with representatives
f about forty other schools t
iroughout the state. There <
/ill be a preleminary Thursdaj*
lght to select the ten best for le
final contest. Mr. Edge- /orth
recently won a medal at
effersan in a contest with other
igh school pupils of the co unty
The housefly's favorite breedrig
place is in manure piles. 1
'ighting the fly after it is grown ,
5 work that involves immense
ibor in proportion to the com- 1
aratively simple anil easy task
>f killinng the. maggots and preenting
the eggs from hatching,
rhe most effective way of fightng
flies is by fighting them in
heir breeding places. Write to
he entomologist of Clemson '
College for instructions in the
ise of powdered borax lor treatng
manure for fly-prevention.
Monday was commencement
lay at Wingate. Rev. C. W.
ttfev preached tlTe" annuaT ser- j i
ion Sundav and Rpv.
Moore delivered the address
londav afternoon. The followng
medals were awarded: Roy
ales, orator; Brooks Liles, de ater;
Bruce Snider, declaimer;
)orothy Lowney, reciter from
Irowning society; Rosa Mcln
yre, reciter from Poe society;
Villie Bivens, reciter from
Athenian society; John Parker,
nost improvement in Gladstone
ociety; ? Burleson, most
mprovement in Philosophian
ociety; Mamie Umphrey best
ill'round student.
Personals
Miss Maye Railings and Miss
)rucilla Broom, of Monroe,
isited here last week.
A line we should keep in
ype: Mr. Lee Watts was in
own Sunday.
Miss Cora Cato returned Mon
ay from a visit ot a few days in
heraw.
Miss Floride Propst and Miss
.ouise Dye and Mr. Harry l<ediarn
spent Saturday and Simay
in Kershaw.
Mr. C. G. Morgan, Mrs. Thos. 1
)uncan and Miss Lala Bailes
isited at the latter's home near
Charlotte Saturday and Sunday.
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mrs. m. i!>. Keel learn. spent
unday in Chesterfield.
Mr. L. C. Watford and family
re spending the week with
datives in Columbia.
Mr. J. F. Edge worth spent
londay in Ruby.
Mr. C. A. Edge worth and
liildren, of Ruby, visited at the
omc of Mr. W. T. Ivdgeworth
unday.
Mr. Mark Mangum and Mr.
eorge Fkdfflont, of Ports
louth, Va.t are spending a
>uple of weeks here.
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Laney and
rs. Thos. Duncan leave today
? spend the remainder of the
eek with relatives in Lancas
r.
Mr. T. E. Wright went dea j
unting in the Wingate sectioi
unday. 1
Drs. A. A. and W. C. Mc\ 1
lanus, of McRee, visited theii '
rother, Dr. R. L. McManus
unday. j i
Miss Elizabeth Trantham, of 1
Camden, and Miss Louise Porter
nd Mr. Howard Porter, of
Lancaster, visited at the home of
)r. R. L. McManus Saturday
nd Sunday.
There are but three animals
hat habitually use tobacco?the
ockgoat of Africa, whose stench
s so insufferable that no other
inimal can approach it; the
obncco worm, whose intoleriblo
visage give every beholder
t shudder; and the third animal
- who is he?
Lady (engaging nurse)?Hav?
on had any experience with
children?
Applicant?Yis, mum. Shtflp^
Di used to be a child mesilf.-^Bst^
- % Mother?Are
you quite" srijfe
hat you have ceased to love
aim? ' r
Daughter?Absolutely! Ltfon't
;ven care if he has a p'relly
stenographer in his office!?"Eft;.
BUSINESS LOCALS
For Sale one good set of heavy
wagon harness, cheap T.W.G^wi.
Home-Raised eollard seed may je
Iiad while they last at Pageland Drug
Company. ;
Ice we will handle ice and de^ba*
anywhere in town. It. 1-.. Richaidjifc,
Wanted?a road horse. Apply at tils
For Sale?or will exchange for femi
land near town, one good 6 ro4n\
newly painted house in western partVbf
town. K. F. Smith. |
Call me?when you want good, dry
stove wood or cord wood. R, F. Smith
For Sale or Rent?good cheap mui.
Cm. R I? Wm Sit,
For Sale?milk cow witjTyouiqf^^M
Seed Cotton?tiring your remnant&^HJ
seed cotton to us and get the
Mungo Brothers
^or Sale or Exchange ?one Ironcff
140 egg incubator, good as new.
sell or exchange for anything. 1Y ;B.
Watts, Pageland, R 1.
Wanted?to exchange good mule ipr
milk cow. H. B. Sowell.
Bring?the Balance of Those cottun
seed that you expect to sell, as we
going to quit liu>ing soon. Mungo &
Walters. <'
Your Buggy?requires oil; how aboLf
your w atch. Can it run night and dw
for years and years without a drop of oil?
i i.i u' u iiranuu ;mu oiieu. lvn. lUioanHS.
When? your watch stops, bring it 10
the doctor. B. B. Euhanks.
Pure Bred?White Leghorn eggs, 5 c
a setting. H. B. Graves, Pagelan I,
R. 2. \
We ?will gin only on Saturday unll!
further notice. J. E. Agerton & Bro.f
Mortgages of Real Estate, Titles
Real Eatate and other legal blanks may
be had at this office.
Get your tablets, pencils and school
supplies at Mangum Drug Co.
Bring?your chickens and eggs to I). I".
Clark & Co. They will buy in any
tpianl ty.
Highest ?market price for cattle at any
and all seasons. Also all the veals I
can get. Phone no. 15, Pagcland
Exchange. II. B. Graves. 9-p
The Market is under fresh
management, but the meats
we are serving are much
fresher.
j am glad to be back in
charge of your fresh meat
supply again, and I ask the
patronage of all my old cus- \
tomers and all the new ones
in reach. \
Charlie will still be on
hand to cut the meat to suit
you.
R. E. Richardson
Notice of Election
Bv virture of an Act of the
General Assembly approved 5lh
of March, 1915, the County
Board of Commissioners of
Chesterfield county are required
to and do hereby call an election
to he held on 4th of May, 1915
for the purpose of determining
the question of whether the
townships hereafter named shall
issue bonds for permanent road
improvement and maintenance
as follows:
Cheraw Township not to exceed
in bonds $10,000.00
Cole Hill Township not to exceed
in bonds $20,000.00
Steer Pen Township not to exceed
in bonds $23,000.00
Mt. Croghan Township not to
exceed in bonds $30,000.00
Court House Township not to
exceed in bonds $40,000.00.
Old Store Township not to exceed
in bonds $35,000.00
. And each of said townships
are. to vote separately on said
amounts respectively and each
to determine the question of the
issue of bonds for the amounts !
above set forth.and said bonds,!
if issued shall be printed coupon I
bonds to run for a period of I
twenty five (25j 3'ears from date
of issue and to bear a rate of interest
not to exceed 6 per cent
per annum, payable annually
and the proceeds of said bonds
shall be used exclusively for
road improvement and maintenance
in the township voting
same.
Under the law at the same
time said election is held the
electors of each township above
named must elect a Board of
Public Works consisting of three
electors of such townships who
3bt?ll attend to the issus of the
bonds for such township, if the
majority of the votes be "For
_Jk>nds" and to discharge such
-rfp-:?-f
P^t the election herein called
'all qualified electors shall be entitled
to vote at their respective
precincts.
The following are appointed
as managers to conduct said
election and tickets, boxes, and
instructions can be procured at
the office of County Supervisor:
Cheraw: I. S. Huntley, G. A.
Malloy, T. M. Knight.
Brock's Milk A. F. Parker,
Fred Miller, Joel Brock.
Grant's Mill: W. T. McBride,
Robert Gardner, J. R. Parker.
Cat Pond: J. W. Ruthven,
C. R. Sumner, J. W. Winburn.
Bethel: J. R. Burn, D. S.
Matheson, P. E. Tracey.
Patrick: I. C. Baker, W. F.
Winburn, J. E. Williams.
Odom's Mill: W. J. Davidson,
J. W. Winburn, Mike Watson.
Douglass Mill: T. II. Douglass,
A. A. Douglass and J. R.
Sutton.
Court House: C. H, Rivers,
A. W. Ilursey, H. I. Sellers.
Snow Hill: J. W. Parker, J.
Carroll Davis, W. B. Duncan.
Wexford: D. G. Griggs. P. A.
Gulledge, R. N. Pitlman.
Ruby: J. S. McGregor, las.
F Crawley, R. D. McCreight.
Mt. Croghnn: J. O. Taylor, J.
H. Rivers, II. A. jack son.
n.. r> i?. i / .1
l\<>?KI>. OU11IOIU VjUiled^e,
I). A. T. Douglass, V. B.
W add ill.
Pageland: S. H. Laney, J. A.
Turner, H. B. Sowell.
Win/.o: H. F. Evans, L. J.
Rivers, H. Z. Outen.
Plains: G. W. Hinson, G. W.
Hicks, G. H. McManus. ?
Ousleydale?Frank Wilkes, F.
J. Johnson, Theodore Winburn.
Dudlev: O. B. Jones, T. D.
Funderburk, S. A. Funderburk.
Polls will open at 8 a. m. and
close at 4 p. m. The law and
rules of the General election ap
ply to this election.
H. F. KING, County Super
visor.
J, C. SANDERS TYLER B
WATSON. County Couis.
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Springtim
Our saleslady will now be j
line of spring dress goods, wh
Elite Silk, Chimosa Silk, Si
Siena Silk, Modesta Silk Str
Mercerized Ratine, Chiffon,
Corduroy, Galatea, Ginghams
shades and patterns. Look <
Yes, the price
MUNGO BR
Draw A
; for the money vou owe and
V nolo how mtirh moro ros
N pectfully your creditors
t icgard you. They like to
| do business with a man who
I has an account at the Bank
of Pageland. They know n
he is doing business in a <v
businesslike way. Better Vp*
open such an account even
if your affairs are not large.
They will grow all right.
The Bank o
PAGELAND
I III IIII Willi III? 11?WW?
| JVew Sjffjn
a We have now a beautifull I
I childrens spring hats. Also a
I towear hats.
See our ready made dresse
line of men s and boy's suits.
I times. ^
See us for anything in
line.
Remember we will not
our goods and get our pri(
Yours For Busii
Pageland n
Tnmn
Wlll|Fi
Vothing More Charged
We will be glad to do your
Dressing and to grind your
corn, but we keep no more
books. Bring along the
money with your work.
All work guaranteed.
Fox Lumber Co.
K. ,\. CARPENTER, Mgr.
e Again
)leased to show you our
ich includes:
lk Taconnee, Shetrsilk,
ipe, Mandalay Tissue,
White Linen, White
, Percales, all in new
)ver these goods.
is right
OTHERS
Greek I
f Pageland
, S. C. 1
line of mens, boys, and
nice line of ladies ready
?s at $1.00 each. New
At prices to suit the I
the general Mercantile
be undersold. See
;es beforC buying.
less.
/Eereantile
any
New Corn Mill
We have just installed a
New corn mill and will grind
your corn any day. Give us
a trial.
Pageland Novelty
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