The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, July 28, 1915, Image 3
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Local News
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Rev. L. L. Bedenbough, ot ^
Columbia, is helping in a meeting
at Ruby this week.
Mr. R. C. Melton .requests ?
those interested in Antioch j
burying ground to meet at the
church on Saturday, August 7th.
early in the morning for the '
purpose of cleaning off same. *
Hon. John L. McLaurin will i
speak to the farmers on next
Saturday at Wexford about the
Mate Warehouse problem. His ;
address will be worth the time
and attention of all who can go
to hear him.
A man from Atlanta will be in
Lancaster Friday to buy mules
for the war. Mules must be \
from 61 to 65 inches high at the
shoulders and must be of a dark '
color, fige and qualities are {
not considered much. A kicker
will do if he measures up right. i
Miss Edith Austin, the trained 1
nurse who attended Mrs. Agerton
during her illness, is think !
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tug ui ivctuing nere. n ine
doctors here and at the neighboring
towns of Jefferson, Ruby
and Mt. Croghan would give
her their work it would pay her 1
well and be a great convenience
to the people of this section.
Work on the brick storerooms
on McGregor street began Monday.
Mr. R. A. Carpenter is
superintending the work, which
is being done by Will Blount
and other negroes from Monroe.
Three rooms are being built,
one by each of the following:
F. W. Walters, W. J. Blakeney
and J. A. Turner.
on the ^of Mr.
last jweek and was burned,
together with a nearly new
wagon, harness and other farming
tools. Mr. W. J. Miles lives
on the place and he- lost about
700 bundles of fodder and a
buggy. There was no insurance.
A saw mill at Ruby was burned
about 3 o'clock Sunday
morning, together with 5 or 6
thru 1 C'J n H fon* rtf '1 1
IWI VI 1U1ULTC1. A lie
mill belonged to a company of
which J. S. McGregor was
manager. There was no insurance.
There had been fire
under the boiler on Saturday,
but it is not known whether it '
started from this or whether it i
was the work of an incendiary, i
The yard was full of lumber, j
and hard work was required to i
'Save it. j
Mrs. Fannie Agerton, wife of 1
Mr. Albert M. Agerton, a promi- 1
nent farmer living two miles 1
east of town, died at her home '
Saturday night about 11 o'clock, !
dftAr on * * -J '
hu uiucas wnii lypuoia
fever of a little more than two ]
weeks. She had been in poor J
health for some time, and her 1
heart was affected. She was
about 55 years old, and had been i
a member of Zion Methodist '
church a long time. She was a j
faithful wife and mother, and a j
good woman. She was tireless J
in her labors for the loved ones ?
of the home, and a vacancy has j
been created in the home circle <
that can not be filled. The body ^
was laid to rest in the cemetery j
at Zion Sunday afternoon, i
services being conducted by
Revs McGraw and Sullivan, t
The deceased is survived by her t
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uuouauu nuu lilt: IOl lowing 1
children: Mrs. Cora Jordan, Mrs. t
Lela Maples, Miss Maggie t
Agerton, J. Ed, Jesse., Brow*, <j
Charlie and Albert Agerton. I
The . following brothers and J
sisters survive also: H. D. and <j
Burdine Pigg, Mrs. G. D. Man- f
gum, Mrs. I. J. Anderson, Mrs. p
George Jordan, and Mrs. Hollis c
Smith, ' a
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The Pageland boys play
>all at Bennettsville today and
it Wingate Friday.
Mr. J. D. Redfearn says he
lon*t go to Bamberg any more
>n business.
We acknowledge with many
hanks the recieDt of a large
vatermelon from Mr. C. W.
Wilkerson.
There will be children's day
ixercises at Salem next Sunday
ifternoon at 3 o'clock. The
)ublic is invited. j
All who aie interested in Five
forks cemetery and church
ground are asked to meet there
it 7 o'clock Friday morning to
issist in cleaning off the grounds.
Mr. Christopher Allen, of
Lanes Creek township, underwent
an operation in the Presbyterian
hospital at Charlotte a
few days ago for appendicitis.
The Journal is asked to say
that all who are interested in the
semetery and church ground at
Liberty Hill are requested to
meet there Friday morning at 7
o'clock to clean off the grounds.
Mr. David Edgeworth brought
a plant to this office Thursday
that seems to be a cross-between
a cabbage and a turnip. It was
set out for a cabbage and the
leaves are like a cabbage except
that they are miniature leaves*
The body is etgp-shaped with the
larger end down, and the leaves
grew out all over and around it.
The root is like a cabbage.
A street will be opened diagonally
across the Baptist church
property in the southern part of
town, just in front of the church
and the cross street near the
lower edge will be closed. The
land below the new street will
be laid off in small plats and
sold at a nominal price to families
or individuals to be used
AS 9 hiirvincr orroim/l PmmI
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Engineer Joseph V. Funderburk
will do the surveying, which
means that it will be done right
All. persons interested, in the
chlircb prppert*?are JLkad to
meet there early next Thursday
morning to assist in cleaning oft
the grounds and opening the
new street.
A wedding of much interest
in this section was that of Mr.
James D. Redfearn and Miss
Evelyn F. Free at the home of
the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Horace D. Free, at Bamberg, S.
0., on last Wednesday afternoon
at 2:50 o'clock. This was a
quiet home wedding where only
a small circle of friends and
relatives witnessed the ceremony
by Rev. McMillan, the
Baptist pastor at Bamberg.
They arrived at Pageland on
the 11:50 train Thursday, and
are now boarding at Mr. K. P.
Stewart's. Mr. Redfearn is a
son 01 Mrs. M. ft. Kedfearn, and
is a bright and capable young
man. Mrs. Redfearn was one of
the teachers in the Pageland
school during the last session.
She is quite an accomplished lady
and is justly popular here and
elsewhere in the state where she
is known. Many friends congratulate
them and wish them
all the joy they expect.
Court of Common Pleas con
irened at Chesterfield Monday.
Two CaRPR hflVP Wn ir'taA n?/l
a third is in progress as we go to
press. Hurst-Streater Co. vs
fohn Hurst, suit for account
sf $118.25, verdict.for plaintiff
for $50. Griggs Bros, vs E. L.
Graves, dispute over saw mill,
/erdict to give Griggs Bros,
possession of personal property
n question or $500. In case
property can not be found $418,
he amount of the mortgage, is
o be paid. Tom Cutner, a
legro who had an arm cut off
it the Michlejohn Lumber Co.
wo years ago is suing for
lamages. This case is now
>eing tried. There are several
mndred cases on the court
locket, but only a few are set
or trial at this term. It is expected
that the jurors will be
lischarged about Thursday
ifternoon.
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An old soldier's reunion will
be held at Chesterfield August
5th. Free dinner will be served
by the ladies of the town to old
soldiers and their wives. Every
body is invited, especially the
farmers for on that day Commk-J
sioner E. J. Watson will speak.
Personals
Miss Mattie Mangum is visiting
in Charlotte.
Miss Alice Knight returned
yesterday from a visit of several,
weeks at Mt Pleasant, N. C. v
Miss Jessie Funderburk, of the
Rock Rest section of Union
county, is visiting relatives here.|
Mr. Tom Robinson and mother,
Mrs. W. J.Robinson, returned'
to their home at Mineral Springs
yesterday after spending a few
days at the home of Mr. A. C.
Robinson.
Mrs. Sudie Gray and children
of Indianapolis, Ind., are spend
ing several weeks with relative
here and at Hornsboro. I
Mr. J. C. Parker, who has beer*
in Richmond for a few months
taking a course in bookkeeping
and banking, has returned t4
the home of his father, Esq. Bj
F. Parker, in Lanes Creek towm
Miss Roxie Douglass, of Clhl
ton, S. C., left yesterday ra
spend some time at Ruby. Shi
has been visiting at the hondtffl
Mr. J. C. Blackwell for se\^|
Mr. Burl W. Seegars anl
family, of Lee county and MiA
Alice King and Mrs. M. A.&uft
of Lydia, visited at the honflH
Mr. L. C. Watford the latterXH
of the week.
Mrs. Oscar Foreman, of HepL
i zibah, Ga., with her
Robeson, and daughters, Miljfl
i Mattie and Fannie, and^fl
- James B -5winDie,^^H|M
S. C., passed through our tol
last Thursday enroute to vl
their aunt, Miss Maggie Robeson
Notice Woodmea
Assessment No. 298 is
before the last day of the mflll
I do not pay members' dues. 1
J. W. Quick, Clerk. I
i Plant Wood's 1
Seed Potatoes
In June and July
Fop Fall Crop*
Potatoes planted now
mature in the cool weather
of the Fall when they can be
harvested to best advantage
for 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
Spaclal," giving prices and information
about Potatooo for lots
planting. Cow Poaa, Soja Boons,
Mlllot, Crimson Clover, otc.
T. W. WOOD & SONS,
SEEDSMEN, - Richmond, Va.
The Toll Of
Lives. Steamer. Time
1,595 Titantic April 14,
1,100 Lusitania May 7, 1
1,024 Empress of Ireland May 29
953 General Slocum June 15,
871 Burgoyne July 2,
700 Princess Alice Sept. 3, 1
574 Utopia March 17
300 Mathiu Mnrne March 23,
289 Ship Kapunda March 29
287 Lady Elgine Sept. 8, 1861
200 Excursion steamer April 24,
183 Lorchmont Feb. 12,1(
135 Volturno October 11
128 State of Florida April 18. 1
100 Libau June 7, 190
600 Norge June 25,18'
200 Nile river steamer April 8,1
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| An Ordinance
3 No person, firm, corporation
y>r persons after the passing of
^his act, knowing as ordinance
I No. 32 shall build, erect or
caused to be builded or erected
[lany structure or building or any
shed, awning or street covering
of any description of wood 01
wood frame, wood or shingle
roof within one block of the
public well at the intersection of
Pearl and McGregor streets or
on either side of McGregor
street between Maple and Cedar
streets, or within one block on
Maple street south and north ol
McGregor street.
Done and ratified in open
council this the 18th day ol
July, A. D. 1915.
r A. F. Funderburk
\ Mayor
L. J. Watford
Clerk.
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Notice of Registration
All who wish to register pre
paratory to the prohibition elec
tion to be held in September will
1 please be at Chesterfield on the
first Monday in August; 1915, as
the registration books of the
county will close 30 days before
the election, and it is important,
and to be desired that every perl
son entitled under the law to
register before the Count?
' Registration Board.
S. B. Timmons, E. T. White
\V. M. Belk, county Board ol
^Registration.
[business locals
I Lost between D. E. Clark's and
' Baptist church a gold passell. Finder will
return to this office and receive reward.
I canning aonc cleanly and satisfacrily
on halves, customer to pay for hi!
ilf of the cans. Any kind of fruits,
igetables, etc. H. Z. Outen, Pageland.
.3.
Lost?A small loose leaf memorandum
book. Finder will be rewarded. L,
I L. Parker.
HAfanted?An industrious man v-hocao
pei nioiilu auk expeUM
I retailing our Products to farmers. Mus
| have some means for starting expense
j and furnish contract signed by 2 respon
? sible men. Adbress \V. T. Rawlcig!
5 Comoany, Freeport, 111., giving age
Pnation and references.
g?your shoes and harness tha
:d repair to G. R. Knight.
me?When your watch need
! cleaning or repairing. 1 am now pre
pared to do first class worK at prices tha
suit the war times. J. F. Edgeworth.
Don't?forget the Picture show ever;
Saturday nights. Strictly moral, Harm
iess and inviting to everyone. Alway
3 good reels. Admission 5 & 10c
Bring?your chickens and eggs to D. E
Clark &. Co. They will buy in anj
quantity.
Painting?and wall paper hanging
should be done along with other spring
cleaning. Spring is the ideal time foi
brightening up the home inside and out
lean 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 aboul
your wateh. Can it run night and da>
for years and years without a drop of oili
Have it cleaned and oiled. B.B.Eubanks
When?your watch stops, bring it to
me. B. B. Eubanks.
Mortgages of Real Estate, Titles to
Real Eatate and other legal blanks may
be had at this office
The Waters.
Place.
19l2 Off Newfoundland banks.
.915 A tlantic ocean.
, 1914 St. Lawrence river.
, 1904 East river, New York.
1898 Off Newfoundland batiks.
I ann r nr*i - "
lo/o in i names near Woolwich.
, 1891 Off Gibraltar.
, 1908 Off coast of Japan.
; 1897 Off coast Braz.il.
) Lake Michigan.
, 1909 At Montevideo.
)07 Long Island sound.
, 1913 Atlantic ocean.
884 Off Canadian coast.
3 Off Marseilles coast.
H Off Rockall reefs.
,912 Nile river.
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We will be at Pageland from Ju
kind of photographic work. See i
Bring vour tilms and have them
Studio over Pageland Mercai
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Why we can make it to y<
or all of your goods from us.
now you will need a few go<
meeting is in progress and wk
Then you will i^eed a few th
irg and on your neighborhooc
! Call around and
Then you may use
ment about where )
CAROLINA SI
PURE HOI
, 10-pound bucket of pure hog 1
? Thursday and Friday.
We strive daily to keep our stoc
i ies clean and fresh, and we deliver
We buy chickens and eggs in ai
trade. We buy chickens by the p
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a 'Ul.'yuir. ihinknnro'v/xkjjii.
If you appreciate quick, reliabli
; U. E. CLAN
To buy (
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I of Embroidery, Ribb<
Dress G(
Friday and Satii
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; and 31st. :: ::
Also special redu
and low cut Shoes ol
If you appr
bargains yoi
ford to fail to
Pageland A
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ly 28 to August 28 to do any
us.
developed,
itile Co s store.
MILES
XPLAIN
Dur interest to by a part
Crops are laid by, and
>d things to eat while the
tile the company is there,
ings to wear to preach1
visits.
let us show you.
your best judgerou
buy.
UPPLY CO.
G LARD
ard $1.25. Fresh loaf each
k of heavv and fancy grocergoods
in town right on time. r
ay quantity and pay cash or
?ound, a^id you get pay for
e service, come to
!K& CO.
ir sell.
I Sale
ons and Summer
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was.
irday July 30tlti
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ction on Oxfords
all kinds.
eciate real
i can't afcome.
lercantile
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