The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, July 07, 1915, Image 3
The Pageland Journal
July 7,1915 '
Local News
Mrs. Dr. Vaughn, who was
Miss Bess Smith, formerly c.f
Pageland, has typhqid fever a!
their new home at ChesterfieldThe
Journal is asked to say
that all members of the Junior
order are requested to be pre
sent next Saturday night at 8:30.
Rural mail carriers receive a
raise in salary after July 1. All
standard routes'* are raised to
$1,200 and the shorter routes
proportionally. Route 1 and 2
from Pageland are standard
routes. Route 3 is raised from
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Myrtle, the 5 months old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
M. Sanders, who live 2 1-2 miles
.south of town, died -Friday
morning of cholera infantum.
The baby was buried at Zion
Saturdayrthe service being conducted
about 11 o'clock by Rev.
J. A. McGravv.
Mr. D. M. Barentine has sold
the Chesterfield Advertiser to
Mr. P. H. Hearn, of New York.
The transfer has been made and
Mr. Joe Hanna has charge of
the business end of the paper, Mr.
Roy Barentine mechanical end
and Rev. F. M. Cannon will be
local editor for about a month.
Mr. Hearn is expected about
July 26th to take charge. He is
an experienced printer and newspaper
man. He is a brother-inlaw
of Mr. Joe Hanna.
Messrs. G. H. Watts and L. P.
Graves were called to Mt.
Croghan Saturday night to see
3 sick mules, one belonging to
Mr. Joe Hendricks and two to a
Mr. Donaue They found
there 3 gyay mules in a row
rolling with pain. After examining
the'mules Mr. Watts was
Mkt*&ed ft* at <fcuut,Dt^r muiti)
could iive, and replied^ "Yes,
they will serve ?ls mules for 20
years veti then turn to whippoorwills,
and finally disappear
without any one knowing where
they went." Gray mules dou^f
die, you know(?)
Mr. J. C. Dalrymple died at
his home 3 miles from Mt.
Croghan last Thursday of
typhoid fever. Rev. J. D. Purvis
conducted the burial service
at Cross Roads church Friday,
. and the body was buried with W.
O. W. honors. Mr. Dalrymple
moved to this county from
Jonesboro, N. C., about 12 years
ago and had been engaged in
saw milling and shingle making
since coming to this section.
He is survived by a wife and 6
children, a mother, 3 brothers
1 jt -
ana <* sisters. He was a member
of the Presbyterian church and
a very enthusiastic Sunday
school worker. He was held in
high esteem by the many friends
he had made since coming to
this country. He was 35 or 40
years old.
Mr. W. Thos. Laney and family,
of Chipley, Fla., visited
relatives here and in Union
county last week, having come
the entire distance in a car.
Nearly four days were taken on
the road, but about 7 hours of
one day were lost when his car
backed off of a ferry when they
were crossing a river. Fortunately
the water was shallow
and the front of the car remained
on the flat which was submerg
ed by the weight of the car
hanging on one edge. Mr.
- Laney said crops were generally
good and showed that they had
been well worked and watered.
it. .i ? i .?
ne aiso saia inai a decrease in
cotton acreage was noticeable.
They came through Atlanta and
Macon, Ga. while the people
were boiling over the FrankSlaton
commutation, and saw
the malitia stationed about the
home of the retiring governor.
He said he never saw such an
agitation over anything else,
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Quite a number of people
from this section attended the
rainy celebration at Monroe i
Monday.
Jim Rorie, an honest and
hard-working negro, died at his
home in the southern part of
town Thursda3\ Jim deserved
the good opinion the white
people had of him.
Three new brick stores have
just been built at Ruby, one for
W. T. Steen & Co., one for T.
H. Burch and one for J. S.
McGregor. This building and
the installation of a crack a-jack
iiour mm nas put new lite into
Ruby.
A few errors occurred in our
report of the court proceedings
in last weeks paper. J. W. Culberson
was given G month instead
of 5. John Green got 12
months instead of 18. Pearl
Tyson was given 9 months in
each of 2 cases for housebreak
ing and larceny.
Mr. Hugh Bowles and Miss
Wilma Hunter were married
Sunday by Notary R. H. Blake
ney at his residence here. The
groori) is from Davie county, N.
C., but has been in this county
several months. The bride is a
daughter of Mr. and -Mrs. E. B.
Hunter, who live a few miles
south of Pageland.
The directors of the Bank of
Pageland held their regular
semi-annual meeting on July
2nd and declared a 4 per cent
semi-annual dividend. The re
port of the officers showed that
the bank has had a good year
thus far despite the hard times.
The reduction of the dividend
from 5 to 4 per cent was made in
January to offset expenses on
the building last winter when
the timbers under the cement
floor gave way.
Loyd, the 23 months-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Mangum
died yesterday afternoon shortly
before 5 o'clock. He had been
critically ill for more than seven
weeks with cholera infantum,
miflQUlchMHR^flQd linally
with pnet^^^K. The little body
will be Jj|fed at the Baptist
church^his afternoon about 4
o'clock. All the ministers of the
itfwn will take part in the funer
? 1. The many friends of Mr.
and Mrs. Mangum sympathize
with them deeply in this sad
bereavemen^uie loss of their
only son.
The boldest stealing reported
latelv has bpon rtr?nr? at /""h.?:?.??
field. Someone walked into the
store of H. W. Pusser and took
nearly $50, it is said, from the
safe in broad open daylight
recently. The rogue has not
been apprehended. Then on
last Friday a young man took a
sack of small change from the
counter at the Bank of Chesterfield
when the cashier turned
his back. The voung fellow
was suspected and forced to
produce the change He was
not prosecuted, and the name is
not given. Then $15 or $20
was gone from the register in
Chesterfield Drug company's
store Monday morning. It is
not known how this was removed.
Mcintosh?Killian
Mr. and Mrs. Dan F.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mcintosh
were motored to Lu^ia, N. C., iii
Gaston county Sunday, to attend
the wedding of their sister, Miss
Vida Mcintosh to Mr. Conner
Killian. A sumptions wedding
dinner was served, immediately
after which the ceremony was
performed by Rev. Ray. The
bridal party then motored to tire
groom's father's where a reception
was held. Then a wedding
supper was served. Only the
family and a few intimate friends
were present. Among the many
and handsome presents was a
diamond broach, a gift of the
matron of honor a sister in-law
of the prnnm
i
Mr. B. B. Eubanks celebrated <
in grand style at Monroe Monday,
according to latest reports.
A3
Mr. J. W. Graves lias moftffS
his grocery store into theStSj
II. M Simpson building on
corner, anil his small store rC||H9
is being moved away tojHH
room for the erection of briw|
buildings. Messrs. F. W. JKl- ;
ters, J. A. Turner and
Blakeney will each erect a q|^H
store room on McGregor
between the old market bttiWra
and W.F. Redfearn's store,;^ J
Personals I
Mrs. J. A, Liable, of Monro*?!
is visit'tig her daughter, Mrs?lK
V. Mungo. t
Mr Samuel Turner spent St&da
day hero with his mother; Mr$.l
M. J, Turner. k
Miss Alice Knight is spendljBjM
two or three weeks visiting Wr.i
Mt. Pleasant, N. C.
Miss. Laura Crawley was here
Monday on her way back to !
Charlotte, after spending Saturday
and Sunday at home at
Ruby.
Mrs. Ervin Melton spent a few ,
hours here Monday enroute to .
her home at Chesterfield, after
spending a few days with relatives
at Jefferson.
Mr. T. D- Lee returned Monday
from Bethune, where he
spent a day or two looking after
the affairs of his daughter, Mrs.
Morghan, whose husband died a
few days ago.
Miss Alta Douglass, ot Clinton,
is visiting at the home of Mr. J.
C. Blackwell and the following
young ladies are expected in a
day or two: Miss Roxie Douglass,
of Clinton; Misses Ethel and
Marie Oliver, of Ruby; Misses
Mabel and Myrtle Raley, of McBee.
May Send Note To Britian Regarding
Misuse of Flag.
Washington, July 2.?Com
plete information concerned the
alleged misu e of the American
flag recently on British ships,
apparently to avoid German <
HUbmnripp athydcA,
result in the dispatch of another
note to Great Britain on the
subject was awaited today by
Washington officials.
Thorough inquiry already has
been instituted, based upon
official reports. Ambassador
Gerard in Berlin and American
consular representatives in Great
Britain have submitted affidavits
and other evidence tending to
show misuse of the American
emblem. Some of the affidavits
state that in certain cases the
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ixiiisu iiuiiiiniiiv s agents nave
advised masters of vessels to use
Officials are seriously consid- .
ing new representations, but
pending the receipt of fuller information,
the course of the
United States will not be deter- 1
mined. .
Mr. Funderburk's i
Announcement.
I beg to advise my friends and 1
new acquaintances that I will in ;
a very lew days open an office
in Pageland as Civil Engineer 1
1 c* ' ?
anu surveyor oi lands.
It will be my pleasure to meet 1
you in mv office in The Bank of
Pageland Building:, second floor i
front, and talk with you concerning:
your property lines and
corners if you are doubtful as to ,
their location, correctness etc.
I am prepared to make surveys
and maps of farms, calculations
of acreage, give grades for drain- (
age of swamp lands, etc.
I am also in position to fur 1
nish designs and estimates for
residences end business buildings '
and other structural work. I j
have specialized and had some ,
vaiuame experience in cement <
paving and concrete construction.
I wish to take this opportunity ,
to say that I am glad to renew ]
the acquaintence of my old friends
and to meet all new ones }
in Pageland and Chesterfield
County. i
Yours for business, I
Jos, V, Funderburk, t
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HHHid Session of M. E. Con^
ference
Florence District Con
?jKg|C& of the Methodist
?fttefcpal church South con
Hre& in the Pageland church
RpP Sfrhttrsday afternoon, and
afiflped late Friday afternoon.
38)|A were 70 delegates in
UHjlhncc. Presiding Elder
XflBMassabcau presided. Rev.
HpHhries was elected secre
|Py.pRev. T. G. Herbert, of
raHBce, preached the opening
Thursday afternoon,
jffijjtfcT. E, Morris, of Hartsville,
mHpbed on Friday morningKr,
j, W. Anal and W. A.
Btijpabcau each remained after
^^ knment and preached f
^^Congregations.
J^ll the interests of the district
were snown lo be in good
firoTthy conditions, nearly 400
Members having been received
ji)?i$ year, with the revival season
opt-y et on.
M\ir. D. M. Barentine was
elected one of the delegates to
the next annual conference, and
^r. J. C. Blackwell was elected
One of the alternates. This is a
compliment to these gentlemen.
: s-Mr. T. H. Tatum, of Bishop
title, conference lay leader;
Prof. J. C. Guilds, head master
Of the Carlisle school; Dr. John
0. Willson, president of Lander
Cfollege; Rev. W. T. Herbert, ot
Spartanburg, and Dr. W. C.
Kirkland, editor of the Southern
Christian Advocate, were pre
sient, and spoke on the work
committed to them,
j The conference will meet
next year at Wesley Chapel
?hurch near Lydja. This beiny
i ne last year ot Presiding Eldei
dassabeau on the dislrici
resolutions appreciative of his
services were adopted.
Plant Wood's
1 Seed Potatoes
/
In June and July
Fop Fall Crop.
I Potatoes planted now
ligature in the cool weather
Khfthe Fall when they can be
BBTTBSteu m ucat auvuuiuKtr
Ifor use or sale during the
[winter.
Wood's Seed Potatoes are
| choice selected seed, put
in cold storage early in the
season, so as to keep in firstclass,
vigorous condition for
late planting.
Wrlto for "Wood's Crop
Special," giving prices and information
about Potatoes for lata
planting. Cow Peas, Soja Beans,
Miilot, Crimson Clovar, etc.
T. W. WOOD & SONS,
\ SEEDSMEN, - Richmond, Va.
BUSINESS LOCALS
% New?supply of D. M. Ferry's seed at
my stables. G. II. Watts.
Skie me?When your watch needs
cleaning or repairing. 1 am now prepared
to do first class work at prices that
s jit the war times. J. F. Kdgcworth.
5 trayed?several days ago large turkey
gobbler Reward for return. We
c ecd him. S. H. Lancy.
ke Cream?in cakes so that you can
eat it like a ginger cake, for only 3c at
[V angum Drug Co.
Don't?forget the Picture show every
Saturday nights. Strictly moral, HarmIt
ss and inviting to everyone. Always
3/good reels. Admission 3 & 10c
See ? my new jewelry. B. B. Kuhanks.
I Iflhest ?market price for cattle at any
and all seasons. Also all the veals I
a n get. Phone no. 15, l'ageland
R tchange. 11. B Graves. 9-p
Bjhffif)?your chickens and eggs to I). E.
(Clark 5c Co. They will buy in any
Itaantlly.
Painting?and wall paper hanging
should be done along with other spring
cleaning. Spring is the ideal tinje for
i>iightening up the home inside and out
lean make old furniture look new again.
S< e me for any kind of work in my line.
^ tisfaction guaranteed. D. Cadieu.
IT<rar Buggy?requires oil; how about
pour watch. Can it run night and day
[? years and years without a drop of oil?
Have it cleaned and oiled. It B.Euhanks.
IV ken?your watch stops, bring it to
lac. B B. Eubanks
?rtgages of Real Estate, Titles to
<ej?l Eatate and other legal blanks may
* bad at this office
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We have the best:
lan and patent let
in gun metal, tan am
men and boys, try a
Hallmark Shirts to
very best.
HOSI
Of all kinds and colors f
ripht price.
O.OT
For men and b
ou ght to wear.
MUNGOB
I The Best Form
.is a savings account in an Institution
like this, where
you not only get "your /:
money back," but with it
the accumulation of 4 per
cent interest, which we js
compound annually. The '
longer you leave it with us /
the longer you'll like it in jf
the end, the more you'll appreciate
the advantage of
i getting your money work
I ior you as nnru lli> J UU lVl>rke3
request.
The Bank <
PAGELAI>
Shoes,
Shf
We are selling shoes
low-cut shoes going at a
are in need of shoes of a
to see our line and get 01
We are makin
shirts and overs
We have the 1
I suits ever ottered
I Mens suits
prices. See us
general Merchan
Pageland
Com]
PERS
eed (or hot weather.
in White, Gun Metal
ather tor ladies, and
1 patent leather tor
nafr
|/UIi
r men and boys.-the
IERY
or all kinds olf folks, at the
HING
'Oys just what you
Call and see.
ROTHERS
of Investment I
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of Pageland
ID, S. C.
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auocs,
ICS.
at war time prices. All
big reduction. II you
ny kind it will pay you
jr prices before buying.
ig a specialty of
111.
jest line of boys
I in Pageland.
at very low
for anything in
dise.
Mercantile
jany