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The Pageland Journal November It, IMS ' Local News The Junior order meets nex Saturday night at 7:30. Born to Mr. and Mrs. L. A Blakeney Sunday a daughter. Rev. R. W. Cato will preacl at Center Grove school houst next Sundav at 3:30. Mr. J. Curtis Parker will teacl this winter at the Stafford schoo house a few miles from Cheraw u? :ii - i_i- v.? _ tic win jjiuuauiy t>egin nex Monday. Miss Etta Ogburn, who ha been with the Jefferson Jeffei sonian for several weeks, ha returned to her home here. Oysters will be served to th< public at the store of Pagelam Buggy fit wagon company nex Saturday ^beginning at 11 o'clocl by the school improvement as sociation. The proceeds will g< to the school. Mr. John Mane, son of Mr. W 1* Marze, and Miss Lula Allei were maried Sunday afternooi at &30 by Esq. W. L. Thomas a the home of the bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Allei in the Philadelphia neighbor hood. Many friends wish then joy and prosperity; We go to press with this issin Tuesday night in order that tin extra copies of the paper ma: Ibe dispatched on the early trair no the fair Wednesday morning ilf you hear of something tha happened later than Tuesda1 night you will understand why i is not ill the paper. Governor Manning appointe< Mr. L. L. Parker a delegate t< fo&rJfrfi Atlantic Deeper Water aa ^ociation which is in 9enlta ii ^ vidLoralv Gaireuz? Ncrilfe* *9 to 12, but owing to pre^oui engagements Mr. Parker was un table to attend. Excursions wer^ run from Washington by rai :an<l water and 3 members of the president's cabinet|were expect ed to attend. Messrs. L. J. and L. Wat ford have purchased Mr. Chas William's stock in the Pagelanc Hardware company and nov become sole nwnere r?f Ao c?r*M ? MW* ?/ ftUV VJWVI in this growing firm. Thes< 'brothers have been successful ii business since coming to Page land, and have made a grea many friends, who will be gla< to know that they are equa partners in the business which i now their own. At the 1915 session of th general assembly of South Care lina a compulsory school attenc ance law was enacted. The ia\ went into effect July 1,1915 an reports received at the office c the state superintendent of edu cation show that 13! districts i 30 counties have prepared to et force the measure. Six districl adopted the measure by electior 125 by petition. Dillon count leads with 20 out of its 25 dis tricts. Mr. G. B. Brewer, Sr., a farme who lives a few miles northeaj of Pageland, sold a long stapl bale of cotton here October 30t for 18 cents a pound. The bal weighed 444 and amounted t $79.92. The staple measured 1 3inches full and graded strict mid dling fair. Mr. D. B. Harr in art ? purchased the bale, and says i was the finest bale of cotton hi ever saw. The bale was shippe< to the Marlboro county fail where it took the first prize o $10. Mr. Harrington purchase< a fine bale from Mr.C. T. Martii just a day or two before. Racl of these gentlemen planted Ke nan long staple cotton, and seec may be had from either. Wh< said long staple could not 1 < grown in this section? ? . < > / J V | Mr. and Mrs. S wanner, of Oakboro, N. CT, visited rela tives here Sunday. % Mr. E. J. Graves has moved !from Mt. Croghan, R. 1 to Page land. The weather for the first day of the countv fair was fine, t though it was very dusty. Miss Ada Harretl, of Hartford, Ky., is spending p few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Funderburk. , s 1 Rev. J. M.Sullivan will preach 5 at White Plains Sunday at 11 o'clock, as there will be confer j ence. 1 Tho lortiac , a uv iuuivo pinj'CI I1ICC11UK will meet with Mrs. W. T. Edge worth on Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Miss Kathalene Atkinson, s daughter of Coroner H. T. Atkin son* was carried to a Charlotte s hospital yesterday morning for an operation for appendicitis. q Messrs. R. H. Garland and J. j W. Miller attended Federal court in Columbia last week. Mr. Garland as a grand juror and Mr. c Miller as a petit juror. K . Mr. "Dock" Deese, who lives J 7 miles east of Pageland, was carried by Dr. I. S. Funderburk to a Charlotte hospital last Wed! nesday for an operation for ap} pendicitis. t At last we have succeeded in ,1 getting The joutnal to Union i county readers next day after - it is printed. We have been tryv ing to do this for the last thirty years? and are glad that we have 3 at last succeeded m finding a e way to do this. If any Union ^ County reader does not get The { Journal on Thursday now, we # will consider it a favor for him t to notify us. v Two weeks ago Mr. T. B? t Smith advertised a pistol lie had r i - - - - iouna ana stated that the owner j could get the pistol by describ3 ings buying for the notice and paying a fine to the Town for j canying a loaded gun. At the r time tteu? i'< wtrittao .tjoa-Jmt 3 claimed the gun. u is said to be . worth three or four dollars* and ? the fine would have been more J than that perhaps. We don^t ; blame you* old man* tor playing . shut Utohth. A few years ago all towns had . livery stables. Now the business in most nlaces has gone to rack, i Henry Ford made an automobile v that he sells for about the price t of two good horses and the e thing runs, and then continues ! to run. Any chap with a thimble and a half full of sense Can . run it T* i .%?i am. 11 win ticitii us many as j can hang on, and get there with ij as few mishaps as any of Netn. s A person can ride in a Fold any - where he wanfls to go as cheap as in a buggv. So the people e ride on Fords now instead of j buggies and trains. v Rev. j. M. Sullivan has been d Called to the Ridgeland pastor ate, consisting of three churches in Jasper county with Ridgeland n as the home of the pastor and i. center of the work. His salary [S will be $900 and moving expenses. As was stated in this paper y last week, he has sold his dwellj. ing here to Mr. G. W. Kennington. He expects to move his family to Ridgeland in a few * days. He has been pastor of the ' Baptist church here and several f nearby churches for two years, and has done good work. e He has made many lasting ? friends in his own denomination and in all the other denomination of the town. His life has " borne out his preaching. Manu 11 are they who regret to see him jj go, but all rejoice that he goes to . a more lucrative field. '? ' I ' Good Live Stock. j | It makes farming permanent. It returns highest price for farm erops. I It furnishes market for waste feeds. It reduces bulk of marketable crops, i It distributes labor throughout the year. > It means cleaner farms. > It makes Income steady. It helps to keep boys on the farm, j It makes farm life more pleaaaot I "A : .* >: " ~ \ \ I II ?? * 111 ll I I CHURCH MUTES METHODIST RPJSCOPAI, J. A. McGraw. At the 4th quarterly conference of the Pageland circuit held iir Pageland last Saturday the following were elected as officers for the ensuring conference year: Sunday school superintendents: Pageland, L C. Blackwell; Zion, M. S. Jordan; Mt. Croghan; J. C. Rivers; Zoar, L. M. Boone. Stewards: Antioch, W. J. Rayfield, R. C. Melton; Mt. Croghan J. H. Rivers, F. M. Moore, J. O. Taylor; Pageland, J. R. Cato, ft W. Crosswell, J. A. Laney, L. J. Watford, T. E. Cato; Zion, A. M. Agerton, I. P. Simpson, J. J. Terry; Zoar, M. V. Carnes, J, W. Mangum, W. B. Pigg, M. R. Pigg. i Recording Steward: H. W. Crosswell. District Steward: J. R.Cato. Charge Lay Leader: G. B. Dukes. We have never failed to ap preciate our people foj^ their worth, but we feel unusually appreciative for the splendid report on finances last Saturday. There urnc rnnAr ?1 c? *1? i ..<** .vkviicu v.wnccicu iui nit; support ot the ministry during the quarter $430.10. This with the amounts previously reported lacked but a little more than ninety dollars of paying salaries in full for the year, and since the conference adjourned mbre thin $25 of this deficiency has been cared for. So we have bilt a small amount yet to raise, with three Weeks to raise it in. Three churches reported out in full and last Sunday Zoar paid a small surplus and promised more yet tolfollow. We want to say to the honor of our membership that no* church on this charge has ever let us go to conference without being paid in full, and we are; Promised by but stewards that J this year will be no exception.: Where are the churches that bet-; ter this? | We frequently hear words off appreciation these days, all of] stlucib, .re feel in our heart that we coufa Say fully as much for our people as our people can say for us. Thhee Weeks ytet before conference will hurriedly PaSs b}rj and then our Work here wtU cease, but before that time comes we hope to see Zion church -! 1.. * - *?? inceiv seated. we are noping and expecting to have our new pews, $100.00 worth, installed next week. Therefore we re quest all who have subscribed to this~cause to pay over theit amounts at once. Services next Sunday at Attti och at tl o'clock and at Mt. Cfoghatt at &30. This will bt otir last iserVice at Antiofcti. ? - . M KTHODIST P ROTEST ANT John. W. Quick,Pastor Fourth and last quarterly conference for Pageland circuit will be held at Rose Hill church tomorrow, Thursday, at 12 m. We hope to see every member of the conference present. Indications are that good leports will come form every church on the charge. This has been a very successful year for our work. The services next Sunday at r> _ *? - - - nose mil at 11 o'clock will end our work for this conference year. The Lord's Supper will be administered at this service. We leave Tuesday' for Greens boro to attend the North Carolina annual cc nference of the Methodist Protest.int church. FORCE OF HABIT. ' "So that gossipy woman's club ii going to learn to shoot, eh?" "I believe so." | "Then I'll bet the members will I all use repeating rifles." ' A DISADVANTAGE. "Truth," said the readyimade philosopher, "is stranger than fictiop." "Yes," replied the cynic; "fou^ it suffers under the disadvantage of seldom being so well expressed^' , , * ' W BUSINESS LOCALS Cabbage for $1.00 a hundred ff]fule they last. Muogo Bros. tor Sale?Extra fine m>lk cow. Etvin Rollings, Pageland, S. C. let?R. L. Smith have vour laundry. Monty of Red Rust Proof Oats, while jhey last. Mungo Brothers. |(ry Stove?and oak| wood delivered , any time. Prices Reasonable. J. R. 11. ttrtnt. 12 For Rent?reasonable, a small 2 horse ^Farm 1 mile west of Pageland. Sec me .foncc. Dr. J. Monroe Railings 8nc "or Rent - good 3 horse farm on Jcfcrson highway. J. W. Lancy, Pageland Cotton seed Meal on hand now for :ven exchange for sefcd. Mungo Bros. ifoo -Mnch Cotton Seed Meal and hulls pn hand. Our house is broken downr fcome now. J. E. Agerton. For Sale?1 House and lot in the town of Mt. Croghuu. 1 Two horse farm near Mt. Croghan. Will sell for cash or part b<Sh. W.C. Baker 7?Nc tor Sale?good second-hand Rock 1111 top buggy, newly painted. Will pll cheap. J. F. Edgeworth 7 Nc* tout Read This- -unless you want to uy *16 acres of sandy farm land at half s Value. 4 miles from Pageland, 2 1-2 lllcs from OuesS) on public ro: d, hurch and school house being built on erihistto. For price< see Rufus Armeld, Monroe, N: C. or J. N. McCallj ageland, S. C 7-2c rtouted?Beef Cattle and veals. Don't sell until you sec me. H. B. J raves. 3nc 2ALL-- at The 'Bank of Page land and read the record of the )ale of cotton that is eight years >ld. &#ing -oh your seed and get the hightot market price. If you wttnt meal and lulls, we have them for you. J. '!?? - . Pl??-50 acres land, 6hfi nnd a fe from Pageland on the Jcf/ef. Price $1 400. Also 85 acres dies from Pageland on the ield &. Lancaster railroad. $2, lit atts, Pageland, Route r. %nc f Shingle* foi sale from long leaf Pine timber that has never been turpentined, Mill 4 miles southwest of Pageland. J. L. MetnHls: 2-10c r ? For sale?one Maxwell t Mascot auto Stripped down,in good running shape. Going cheap. See us ai once. Pageland Garage 5nc For sale?good brood marc. Sound, perfectly gentle and a good worker Mi H. Tadlock, Route 3. 5-8' iFoy fnore for Cotton Seed. J; E. AgeSrtori. lnc Sfovewood or firewood, any length delivered in Pageland id any quantity P. M. Aranf. tnc Sell no cotton seed untill you see me J. E.Agerton lnc Shingles?all grades, sawed froin green long leaf pines that have never been turpentined. Mungo Bros. Cotton Seed. We pay you the tip top for your cotton seed. Never sell without seeing us. Mungo Bros. We grind corn every Saturday. Bring [yours along. Eox Lumber Co. We gin your cotton and pay you the top for your seed. People's Gin Co. .Solid Car load Danish Cab bage Thursday. Mungo Ilros. HOGS INFESTED WITH WORMS Mtny Owners Never 8uspect Anything Wrong Until Hie Animal* 8how Visible Sign* of Sickness. Some hog growers positively kno* their bogs are not infested witt worms, although they have never glv *n them anything to prevent them Some think their hogs are all right ii this respect. i The downright truth Is that 90 pel cent of the hogs are Infested wltl Worm a and f lm nurnor nouor ananoptt until his hogs show signs of sickness It pays to be on the safe side all th< time in this regard. Keep Pure-Bred Males. When live stock is a factor on th< ;farm make every held hog-tight ant sheep-tight; have thoroughly good per jmanent pastures; grow leguminoui crops; build a silo; and keep onl] pure-bred males. These five tbingi are absolutely essential in the eco pr^uptlftn of U?i stoola p.!. \ I . y 6,000,000 CABE E Four varieties. Early Jerse: Wakefield, Succeesioi * Special prices to persons c Z more plants. Cut prices to pa 5 and 50,000 or more plants. , Will ship to any address bv g $1.25 postage paid. Less than ^ orders must be accompanied |S collect. Plants now readv to ? Prepare ycur garden, and ta B Spring Garden. I B. J. DOUGLi | CHESTERF Everyl TRADI PAGELAND DF P'"? AVE] Stalk Cuttc best It has nine Double E not choke. Our pi I We have them in st I Pa^Liard iL ? SOLI We have closed out have added much to ou SHOES SH We can now fit yoi We have a complete lin men and women, A t can t tell you about hei you are in town. D. E, CLA n _y_i l j|| rageiana, The Best Form ' is a savings account in an i institution like this, where you not only get' "your / money hack," but with it r the accumulation of 4 per i cent interest, which we compound annually. The i I longer you leave it with us a the longer you'll like it in r I the end, the more you'll apl I preciate the advantage of . I letting your money work jg for vou as hard as 3 011 worke 9 request. I The Bank PAGELA i s Jr J wmammmmmmmmmmmmmma (AGE PLANTS , y Wakefield) Early Charleston h, and Early Summer contracting to sell 100,000 or irties contracting to sell 25,000 parcels Post 1,000 plants f?>r 200 for 15c per hundred. All J by cash. No plants shipped j ship. <. ike an early start for your e r'y | \S, Box 45. [ IELD, S. C. f] s uoays NG AT tUG COMPANY RY'S ]j :rs arc the I made. 1 dge blades and will I rice is $30.00 CASH. | ock. I ware Company. [I -=Ji I OUT | our line ol cloth, and ? r stock ol OES SHOES i in dress ol work shoes, le ol new overshoes lor housand other articles we re. Come around when iRK & CO - - - . s. c. _ [ i of Investment q tor it. butler information on | of Pageland I ND, S. C. 1