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? ?__________________ The Pageland Journal July 21,1?S ? Local News - - Prof. J. A. Knight, is teaching a summer school at bhiloh. Mr. William Jordan, of the Hursey's mill section, is having bis farm surveyed this week. J. V. Funderburk, the local engi beer and surveyor* assisted by * t? _i * -? rlMtei i^aney, oas cnarge 01 me Work. Rev. M. King asks The tournal to say that the protracted meeting at Bethlehem next Sunday morning.' Rev. R. H. James, of Marshville, will assist him in the meeting. The public is cordially invited to attend these services. Prof. J. C. Pate, of Beech Island Aiken county, has accepted the position as principal of the Jefferson High School for the coming term. Prof. Pate is a married man of about 35 years, and one nf cnlondtd nnolW5?>?Jrtne v|?vuuiu \(uaiiiivaiiuuoi Mr. Kemp Phillips and Miss Willie Sims were married at Matthews, N. C. on Sunday night, Jul}- 11th. Mr. Phillips is a son of Mr. W. F. Phillips, of the Mt. Moriah section. Mrs. Phillips is a daughter of Mr. H. H. Sims, of the same section. Mr. Hugh W. Rollings, son of Mr. Jack Rollings, of the Wolf Pond section, and Miss Lula Rodgers, daughter of Mr. Jesse Rodgers, of Buford township, were married here Sunday July 11th by Magistrate S. I. "Evans. ^ Mr. W. M. Propst, of Seneca, ^?TC.. died at his home Friday morning. He was the father of Miss Floride Propst, who taught music in the graded school here wilt be two sermons. Mrs. F. W. Walters was carried Sunday to the Charlotte Sanatorium, where she underwent an operation Monday for appendicitis and tumor of the ovary. She stood the operation well and was getting along nicely at last reports. There was a little fight at Providence church last Thursday night, and as a result John Evans was slightly cut on each hand, Lee Gulledge was cut on arm and the congregation was disturbed. Others took part in the rumpus, but the trial has not been held, and it can*t be said just how many will be implicated. A 3 room dwelling in the PDStPrn nor? * ?~ K~. > vi iuwu uciongiOK to Mr. Lem Robertson was burned last Thursday morning about 2 o'clock. The flames had spread almost over the building before it was discovered, and nothing was saved. Mr. Robertson's furniture was in the building but he and his family had been living with Mr. P. H. Evans for some time. There was $300 insurance on the building and $200 on the furnitures. Joe Malloy, the Marlboro county negro who was arrested . three years and eight months ago on the charge of murdering 1 two white bovs and who was ' convicted of the crime, has been \ Sentenced to die in the electric chair today. He was sentenced ' to be hanged soon after the ' crime but before the day of 1 execution the method of putting 1 criminals to death was changed from hanging to electrocution, t This was taken advantage of bv < Malloy*8 attorneys who claimed j that he could not be legally \ electrocuted when he had been t sentenced to be hanged. It was . carried through the courts but 1 finally the case was decided 1 against him. He still says he is ( innocent of the drime and < E raises the jail officers for their i ind treatment while he has \ been coofmed. t i Mr. E. I. Graves is teaching a singing school at Providence. Rev. W. P. Martin will preach at Rose Hill next Friday evening at 8:30. \Jiss Sallie McColl is teaching a summer school at Long Branch. \ News letter from Jefferson, Route 4 was received too late for publication this week. The condition of Mrs. A. M. Agerton, who has been very ill for several days is ne better. There will be an old soldiers reunion and a ball game at Chestei field on Thursday, August 5th. Further particulars will be given next week. A crowd from Ruby will picnic at Cheraw today, and there will be a game of ball between Cheraw and a picked team from Pageland, Ruby and Chesterfield. Mr. W. J. Blakeney had a collar bone broken and a hip painfully bruised yesterday morniog when a horse dashed and threw him from a dray wagon on which he was hauling some lumber. Drs. Eubanks and Ashcraft set the broken bone. Mr. W. H. Funderburk, of the Dudley section, will be 81 years old in September and he has plowed 11 acres thi? year. He is the oldest Confederate veteran in Old Store township and may be the oldest in the county for all we know. He is remarkably strong and healthy for a man of his age. Harry K. Thaw was released from the custody of the law last Friday for the first time in more than nine years. He was judged insane seven years ago and committed to Matteawan asylum. After a long and hard fight in the courts a jury declarl^u^uie last Wedne^k^nd clayed. The following young men stood examination at Chester field Friday for the scholarship to the Citadel at Charleston; Burrus Edgeworth, Pageland; Hargett Rivers. niMtorfoW William 'thrower and Edward Wright, of Cheraw. Mr. Ira B. Armfield, of Jefferson, has held the scholarship from this county for the past three years. Mr. H. N. Askins purchased the stock of the Cheraw Mercantile Company at the bankrupt sale inCheraw Friday. This is a big stock of drj' goods and notions in excellent shape. The inventory amounted to $ 11,070 and the price paid was $6140.00. Mr. Askins is putting on a 10 days sale. See his advertisement in this issue. The Journal is asked to announce that there will be a Sunday School picnic at Cross Roads church the first Saturday in September beginning at 9 A m i - - - ucvuai speasers nave been invited to make addresses during: the day. Everybody is invited to attend with wellfilled-baskets. Mr. Mark Faulks died Saturday morning; at the home of Mr. J. M. Kiker near White Plains, where he came on a visit about two weeks before. Brain trouble caused his death. The bodv was buried at White Plains Sunday. Mr. Faulks was about 35 years [>ld, and is survived by his wife md one child. They lived on the {arm of Mr. Henry Eubanks near Big Creek. Mr and Mrs W. L. Marze returned Wednesday from the camp meeting at Antioch in upper Union county. Mr. Marze reports that there were mniror. lions on Tuesday night, under he burning words of Rev. \bernethy and of Mr. Fife, of Charlotte, the gambler who was inverted in the recent Chap nan* Alexanber meeting, and vho has been a great power for food from that time tyQ{il this. j / 3k -L ! -J Jil Local rains have fallen | throughout this section and there is some promise of rain of , more general nature in a day or 01 ^ t.vo. The drouth has been broken but more rain is needed. Most of us are thankful for \u what we have had, however. 01 my Personals . ^ f 117 T"?t- Ml?. _# - * jtvcv. j. w. runups, oi Mai ^u< thews, N. C., visited relatives in >o and near Pageland from Sunday r\,? until Tuesday. | Cd Mrs. R. H. Nelson and children m returned from a visit in Lancas- on ter county Saturday. Mr. J. C. 8trt Nelson accompanied them. strc Miss Jessie Quick returned last Ma week from an extended visit in Mc Kershaw and McBee. Mr. J. W. Brigman, of RockIngham, N. C., is visiting his jful daughter, Mrs. E. S. Mangum. \ Mr. L. C. Griggs, of Marlboro ? county, spent Sunday with his ^ brother, J. L. Grills, in the Mt. . Mpriah section. = Mr. J. L. Griggs left Monday to spend several days with friends i and relatives in Marlboro pa county. fio CHURCH NOTES PU BAPTIST, J. M.Sullivan. Pastor. ^ Am having a most enjoyable tht time with Bro Jones and his co good people. The meeting will begin next Sunday at White Plains at 11a. an m. Bro. Jones will do the so preaching. We will decide we about the afternoon hour at forenoon service. 71 Next Sunday Pageland 11a. I , m. 8:30 p. m. How Many Acres Have You? 1? Do you know EXACTLY how 111 many acres you have in thatl*^ farm? You can't afford to buy or sell land BY THE ACRE un-1 i less you know how much is in IL. the deal. J. V. Funderburk will make your survey and calculate Mf* the acreage. All work guaran-^L teed. Bank Building, Pageland, S. C. jM* her home at Monroe Wednes- m day. She was accompanied by far 1 Miss Mayme Little who joined * Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cox on a = = > motor trip to the mountains. On ' their return they will stop over D ; with their brother. Dr. J. B. Little II j at Newton, N. C. s j Ninety In The Shade. ^ Hot weather? Yes; but really ^ not, hoin Compared with weather twice yoV ? . n 11 D* It us noi. ?i, Find comfort, then, in arguing Lot thus, * And you'll pull through vietorious!? H For instance while you gasp pi and pant Myl And try to cool yourself?and ? can'tWith soda, cream and lemonade, pnu. The heat at ninety in the ore shade,? Red Just calmly sit and ponder o'er ~ These same degrees, with ea ninety more reta On top of them, and so concede hav< The weather now is cool in- and Con Consider how the sun would occt pour # B~ At one hundred and eighty- n fourJust twice the heat that coomc I Don - uvvilW IV/ " be Je^a Affecting you unpleasantly, 3 ?0 The very hour that you might ? find BpI' pi As cool as dew were you inclined. ?"!! But why proceed when none Pali will heed sh Advice apportioned to the cleai need? Hot weather? Yes; but really rR not, [J" Compared with weather twice r5?.1 as hot! S"1" ?James Whitcome Riley. ~ Yon yoi Card of Thanks. for y We take this method of thank- Havt ing our good neighbors and ZZT friends for the kindness shown and the aid given us during the sickness ana death of our kinsman, Mr. Mark Faulks. We Mor appreciate it all, ReaI J. M. Kiker, be ha # ^ An Oidinance o person, firm, corporation ersons after the passing of act, knowing as ordinance 32 shall build, erect or sed to be builded or erected structure or building or any d, awning or street covering my description of wood or 3d frame, wood or shingle f within one block of the lie well at the intersection of irl and McGregor streets or ^ nitli n ci<1n nf M/>r^ronrnr oiuv/ vi iuvvjiv{;VI Jet jVween Maple and Cedar jets or one block on ple'slro'1 sou,h and norlh of pr,^or street. . )one and ratified in open incil this the 18th day of v, A. D. 1915. A. F. Funderburk Mayor L. J. Watford Clerk. Notice of Registration \11 who wish to register preratory to the prohibition elecn to be held in September will jase be at Chesterfield on the st Monday in August; 1915, as 2 registration books of the unty will close 30 days before 2 election, and it is important, d to be desired tliat every peril entitled under the law to gister before the County ^gistration Board. S. B. Timmons, E. T. White . M. Belk, county Board of sgistration. illSINESS LOCALS >sl?A small loose leaf memorandum book. Finder will be rewarded. L. Farker. . >und?wishbone pin. Owner can get it by discribing and paying Iff cents for is notice. R. H. Blakcncy. ring?your shoes and harness^^at B?floii Ifaker spent Monday th Mr. David Huatley and nily near Deep Creek. C. E. USINESS LOCALS Eyed?last Wednesday, female Red ?ey pig about 8 weeks old. Notify Edge worth. pou want some good home made tolasses come to the mill near my ae about Saturday morning and bring X gallon iuc and fl SO rnnt nl? u m ? ^ ? w WM? plVCCt II* So we 11 i |t'?at Hursts's pond Thursday, Aug. 5 signet ringr finder will return to this ce and receive reward. r Service?Fine half Jersey bull, i ^e 50c cash or $100 charged. G. W. , srs. r Sale?No. 1 Liddell table feed saw ' I and 20-horse log boiler and engine, < jtically new. Will sell at a bargain < itchange for other properly. W. Plearn. i < mted?An industrious man who can < yn $100 per month and expenses < fling our Products to farmers. Must ^ i some means for starting expenses i furnish contract signed by 2 respon- i ? men. Adbress W. T. Rawleigh * ^pany, Freeport, 111., giving age, * ijpation and references. < rif) your shoes and harness that j ted repair to G. R. Knight. ^ A . _ J i*t?forget the Picture show every j turday nights. Strictly moral, Harm- ^ and inviting to everyone. Always t od reels. Admission 5 & 10c ' 1 ' JP i Bfl ?your chickens and eggs to D. E. U ark 4c Co. They will buy in any ' itily. i mint)?and wall paper hanging t opld be done along with other spring 4 ling. Spring is the ideal time for t I itening up the home inside and out 4 i qiake old furniture look new again. < me for any kind of work in my line. J faction guaranteed. D. Cadicu. r Baggy?requires oil; how about * ur,watch. Can it run night and day 4 ears and years without a drop of oil? < ! It cleaocd and oiled. B.R.Euhanks J mi?your watch stops, bring it to 1 . 'B. B. Eubanks 4 Igages of Real Estate, Titles to t Entatc and other legal blanks may < id ?tthis office I ] * \ SLIP! Are the thing you ne< We have the best it . Tan and patent lea in gun metal, tan and MAM AM Ji 4M?? A m iiitu auu uvp, try a | Hallmark Shirts for very best. HOSI Of all kinds and colors fo right price. CLOTI For men and b( ou ght to wear. MUNGO HI 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 ^ compound annually. The ^ longer you leave it with us ^ the longer you'll like it in ^ hn oni\ tho ?ri/\ro ?r/\fi'l 1 nr% II h 111^ ^uU| me ixiuic y\j\x 11 np" I 1 predate the advantage of ^ I letting your money work \ | Jforyou as hard as j'ou workefl | SATISFJ (Real satisfaction coir ness of having done our ability. You always ha1 when you buy from us. you have spent your mor I advantage. We are now offerinj ever before. Oui list of of your inspection. Cost ed in making this list. N offered at just a little ove If you need a pair of shcx to need a pair it will pa our stock. Come to see us, and the same goods for less mc j* ' YOURS TC I Fageland fl It Compi It fc L************* ? v., >ERS ;d tor hot weather. n White, Gun Metal ther for ladies, and patent leather for pair. men and boys.?the rov LAI >r all kinds of folks, at the IING )ys just what you Call and see. ROTHERS of Investment u 11 n fcxrill 31 ion on ^ VCT10N 1 it-s from the conscious- Jt duty to the best of our Jf ire this satified feeling V You will know that 3 ley to the best possible Jf g greater values than J closing-outs is worthy * has not been consider- 2 lany of the articles are Jf r half their actual cost. ? es now or ever expect 3 y you to look through trade where you get >ney. * > PLEASE, 3 Mercantile | any. |