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/ The Pageland Journal June 23, ISIS Local News A Coca Cola bottling plant is being: opened up in Cheraw. In the game of ball here Thursday afternoon the singles beat the married men to a fraz *le, the score standing 11 to 1. Mr. Amos Pigg, who has been suffering for some time with a pelvic abscess was carried to a Charlotte hospital Thursday where he underwent a successful operation. He is reported as doing well. Mr. L. C. Wanamaker, of Che raw, graduated from the LawDepartment the University of South Carolina this year and has been admitted to the bar. He has located in Chernw for the practice of his profession. Mr. Clyde Lowrv, of Jefferson, and Miss Sallie Gregory, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gregory, ol the Charlesboro section of Lancaster county, were married by Rev. J? B. Gaston at the bride's home last Wednesday evening at 9:30 o'clock. Mrs. Lowry is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory and is very popular. Mr. Lowry is a son of the late John Lowry and is a successful young man. They left soon after the ceremony for a trip to Columbia, Isle of Palms and other places. Electrocution has been substituted for hanging in this and a good many other states. Was the hanging of Mr. Will Moore's dog a few days ago an unlawful act? The dog was out running a rabbit near his home in the Hornsboro section when he was caught and hung by an unknown person or persons* A wire was used and the hind legs of the dog were just clear of the nisi case ui mis Kiaa ever been called upon to record/ Sid Blakenev and Foster Edgeworth, colored, have not said thev were going to the war in Europe, but they have beeff practicing. Because oi domestic troubles Foster went over to to the home of Blakenev on Mr. J. R. Moree's farm a mile west of town Thursday morning and carried his gun along. It seems thai his wife had left him and gone back to her parents. They say he went in and drew his rifle on his truant spouse. Sid was notified and came promptly. He got his shot gun and took three shots at his sonin-law as he departed, "two of them taking effect in the part of his anatomy exposed to danger when he stooped forward. Edgeworth took time to lire two shots at Blakenev with his 44 | caliber army rifle, but neither took effect. Edgeworth was liberally sprinkled with shot, but was not seriously hurt. The first cotton bloom to reach this office was brought by Mr. I. J. Anderson from his farm a few miles from town. He was here bright and early, Monday morning. A little later in the day Mr. C. L. Gulledge called to say that Mr. Frank fackson had one ready to send up bv the carrier on route one in the afternoon. Still a little later we received a letter from Nelson Bennett, an aged negro at Cb.es terfield, which contained a dry bloom that he said was pulled on the 19th. Mr. Anderson had been dated up three months on his subscription as we had promised in our last issue. As the others came right on the heels of this one we decided to . give each of the three the bene fit of the offer. Who will say that the people do not read The Journal? This offer was made in our last issue onlv, and was mentioned in only place. If you have something to tell the poo pie, try this method, .. ( w w^." -? i ' *7 / Mr. Steve Laney stoutly maintains that he has been at work. He exhibits a fair sized blister as evidence of the fact. He say , ii however, that lie has had about enough. i; George, the twenty months- v old son of Mr. and Mrs. I] Oscar Clark, of Columbia, died yesterday morning and will be ^ brought to Pageland today and j buried at Rose Ilill about noon, j, Mrs. Flora G. Miller, of Jefferson, announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Charlotte | j J. to Mr. B. 11. Jameson, of Ful-! ton, Mo., the wedding to take1 place in the fall. j I V The engagement of Mr. Henry j Lowry, of Jefferson, and Miss Euenda Bedenbaugh, of Darling- j ' ton, has been announced, the!' wedding to take place some time ' in July. Miss Bedenbaugh is a 1 daughter of Rev. and Mrs. L. L. Bedenbaugh, formerly of this t county. c Mr. J. C. Blackwell, local r cattle tick inspector, tells The ' Journal that this county may be released from quarantine about ( September 1st, but asks for the ( cooperation of the people who ^ have cattle under local quaran < tine." He thinks that the work t may be completed by the above date if all work together. j A meeting of the county ? Sunday School Association was held in Cheraw Sunday after- , noon, and Mr. L. i\. Kerr was j elected president to succeed Mr , W. C. Ellis, who resigned when he moved to Columbia several weeks ago. Another meeting will be held at Chesterfield in the near future. / Twelve of the neighbors of Mr. R. L. Yick gathered at at his home Monday afternoon and , helped to work his crop. Mr. Vick recently returned from Charlotte where he underwent an operation for appendicitis and is getting on verv well. though he will not be able to work any this summer. His neighbors are to be commended PfmJT 3W ol kilidness.' [ TJjfe votes in the Jefferson 3 township bond election were ( f Minted last Thursday and the , majority in favor of the bond is r sue was .found to be a little less > than 100 votes. There was talk \ of protesting the election because . of alleged irregularities, but no < protest was filed within the 48 ' hours following the declaration i of the results as specified by law. | < So the election stands in favor1i of the issuance of 825,000 in i bonds for road improvement, j Messrs. Will Clark, K. A. Grif- | fith and E. K. Knight were elect- ' ed rQad commissioners. i Mr. Joseph V. Eunderburk, of 1 Kingwood, W. Va., son \of Mr. * and Mrs. A. F. Funderburk, of * Pageland is here. He has de 5 cided to locate here for the ' practice of his profession, which 1 is civil engineering. He was 1 educated at Lebanon Valley ( college and at the University of < W. Va., and has had about (> years experience. He has had experience in railroad and inin ing work and has been very successful. He is a young man < of intelligence and ability and . we are glad to learn that he will Inrtito of PdOiiloml 11.. ?" . .V M. (I^VKIIIVI. 11U ID pi U pared to do any and all ^kinds surveying and those having : work for a civil engineer will do | well to consult with him. Notice All members of the Junior 1 order are requested to be J present Thursday night, June ( 24, for the purpose of practicing degree work. Members who were elected as officers / are urged to be present. Let everv one come who can. Doors open at 8.30. Committee. ( Watch Repairing 1 Prices Reasonable 1 Work Guaranteed J. F. Edge worth \ Personals Miss Maggie Robeson is visitig relatives in Chesterfield. Little Misses Lou Esther and Uith IShiynard, of Cheraw, are *' isiting at the home of Mr. J. C. v Hack well. Misses Atha Brewer, Dora/and Ir. John Evans, spent Sfcnday b: 11 Chesterfield visiting Miss Catalene Clark. Mr. C. W. Gregory and\laugh- to ar, Miss Juanita, visited at Mr. fl r. \V. Creyorv's lnsr wppU -j ? a Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Clark nd Mr. ami Mrs. S. W. Preslnr,. I Client w, spent Sunday here. Misses Maiy Gale and Marie f irowcr, and Messrs. Reace c Jlakeney, Bruce Gale and Tom p Cdgeworth spent Sunday in b darshville and Polkton. 1 D Mr. 10. I). Deese and little laughter Nellie, of Coffee h rounty, Ga., have been visiting 3 datives in this section for about g 0 days. Mr. J. C. Black well and s amily spent yesterday in Dheravv, where Mr. Black well -vent to meet Dr. Lewis for a conference as to the progress of , ick eradication in this count}-. i Mr. C. \V. Porter, Sr. returned ast Wednesday from a visit of t several days in Anson countv. Mr. H. N. - Askins returned Sunday from Anderson where < lie had been at the bedside of ' his little son Ilal, who has been j critically ill with colitis. Little Florence Neal had been sick < with - the same disease but was ^ able to return with her father. 1 The little boy is improving and it is hoped that he will be able to come home in a few more j days. Mrs. Askins and Mrs. < Thos. Duncan and children : were visiting in Anderson when the litttle ones were taken sick. , i Hood Was Known at Monroe Sheriff J D. Hood, who was kiljed in Winnsboro, S. C., lflB Mocul.iv.ic known trw a nunj^^B >f Union county citizens. ATelW ,-ears ago he and a deputy sherif? rom Winnsboro came here and!' vent up near Unionville toarrestl: 1 negro who in that community^ vent by the name of Johnson Ml 3iit who had assumed that nameJJ ifter escaping from chain gang I ;>r prison in South Carolina. The nbgro resisted arrest and vas killedHood and the ither officer were tried here* and vere found guilty of manslaugh- j er. They neglected to get the proper papers in this State before i 1 hey went out to make the arrest. ( They were sentenced to four nonths in jail, the minimum punishment for manslaughter,! ind were pardoned by Governor* ^ i i? .i 1? jiciiii ufiuic iney cuiiimenceu serving: the sentence. Sheriff Hood and his deputy made many riends while they were in Mon-oe and made a good impression >n all with whom they came in! ( contact.?Monroe Enquirer. i Note of Thanks j We want to thank the people] who have so kindly helped usL| since the loss of our home byfl We spent the best years of oufl poune lives in building thi/ some and to us it was the dearest! place on earth, having been out! Iiome for so many years. Tp see it go up in smoke was to ua in affliction indeed but thi^ trouble has also shown us how good friends are in time of need. We pray that (?od may reward muse who nave proven so helpful to us, and bless them in every tvav possible. O. R Jones and Sister. ?: Notice of Court Court of General Sessions will :onvene on Monday, June 28thJj l915, }| Petit Jurors, Grand Jurors aq(ij| Witnesses take notice. | I. P. Mangum, \ Clerk of Court. II June, 10th, 1815, IE rtalNESS LOCALS F?r Sale Car Colton Seed meal. Mungo Bros. Service?fine Jersey bull at my home. Fee $1.00 in advance. S. W. llhcre'jy forbid any person to tresisp in any way on any land controlled |(pc. W. G. RullTngs 4 t pd. otlce earmers I am authorized to si you the Country Gentleman, hcretoir ; $1.50, for $1.00. This is th'^oldest * ners paper published. A. Knight. ? e me?When your watch needs Cleaning or repairing. 1 am now prettied to do first class worn at prices that Jit the war times. J. h". lidgeworlh. ' }T Sale?Billion Dollar grass seed; planted after oats will make two heavy Jtjings of hay, also make good pasture, sck enough to seed an acre. $1.00 per shel. It. P. Gillespie, Hartsville, S. C. k>?*t?forget the Picture show every Saturday nights. Strictly moral, Harmt?ss. and inviting to everyone. Always good reels. Admission 5 & 10c l?<e?my new jewelry. B. B. Kubanks. Notice?\\*c hereby forbid any per ou or persons trespassing on our land it anyway. Anyone violating this shall ie'.dealt with according to law. W. A. Pigg C. W. Pigg ? Amos Pigg. ?arly Amber---and Knrly Orange Cane seed at 20 cents, a gallon at Mungo Jrothers. Highest?market price for cattle at any and all seasons. Also all the veals I tan get. Phone no. |S, Pageland Exchange. H. B Graves. 9-p Srlng?your chickens and eggs to D. K. Clark it Co. They will buy in any quantity. Painting ?and wall paper hanging should be done along with other spring cleaning. Spring is the ideal time for brightening up the home inside and out I can make old furniture look new again. See me for any kind of work in my line. Satisfaction guaranteed. D. Cadieu. Your Buggy?requires oil; how about your watch. Can it run night and day for years and years without a drop of oil: Have it cleaned and oiled. B.B.Eubanks. When?your watch stops, bring it to me. B. B. Eubanks Heal Eatatc and other legal blanks may oe had at this office I Our Cream is Clean and Pure We are ready to supply the people of Pageland with the best that can be made every afternoon. Come to Headquarters For Paints, Kerosene, Cold drinks, Snuff, ice and fresh drugs. Pageland Drug vuiuumiY Nyals remedies sold By Us. New Corn Mill We grind corn every day, give us a trial. P^nolind tXInirollv a uy^/iuuu nuvi/iij Works Dr. R. L. McManus DENTIST Pageland, S. C. Will be at Jefferson on Wed nesday and remainderof time al Pageland. Office in residence, w i / ' ts * ' Are the thing you n< We have the best i Tan and patent lei in gnn metal, tan anc men and bovs. trv a ? ' / Hallmark Shirts foi very best. H0S1 Of all kinds and colors f< right price. CLOU For men and b< ou ght to wear. MUNGO B I The Best Form is a savings account in an institution like this, where you not only get "your money back," but with it 8 the accumulation of 4 per It cent interest, which we ^ gj compouna annually. 1 He ' jgj longer you leave it with us ^ \ I the longer you'll like it in 1 the end, the more you'll ap- 11 1 preciate the advantage of J d letting your money work \ a for vou as hard as vou worked -J^equest. I The Bank < 1 | PAGELAIV Shoes, She We are selling shoes low-cut shoes going at a are in need ol shoes of a to see our line and get 01 We are makin shirts and overs We have the I j suits ever offered Mens suits prices. See us jlgeneral MerGhan Pageland Comi ' % - -11 i'ERS ;ed for hot weather. in White, Gun Metal ither for ladies, and I patent leather tor pair. r men and boys.-the IERY ox all kinds of folks, at the BING oys just what you Call and see. ROTHERS of Investment for it. Fuller information on of Pageland ID, S. C. Shoes, es. at war time prices. All big reduction. If you ny kind it will pay you Lir prices before buying. ig a specialty of ill. best line of boys i in Pageland. at very low for anything In dise. Mercantile < pany