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I The Pageland Journal December 29,1915 Local News Miss Annie Boggan, of Wingate, and Mr. W. T. Cutchings, of Virginia, were married last Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Chapman Sullivan and Miss Ella Terry, of the Center Grove section, were married on Sunday, December 19th at Fork Creek church. Mrs. L. L, Parker returned to her home Thursday from a Charlotte hospital where she underwent an operation. She is recovering. Mr. W. L. Marze reports that all o! his four married childrerf and their wives and husbands and all the grand children were at home for Christmas, making 23 in all. Mr. R. H. White,son of Rev. J. A. White, and Miss Lucv McMillan, daughter of Mrs. M. E. McMillan, both of Jefferson, were married last Wednesday evening at 6:3? o'clock by Rev. J. A. White, father of the groom. Mr. W. H. Hilton, of Mt. Croghan, and Miss Margaret Campbell, of the Bay Springs section, were married Sunday by Notary W. J. Odom at his home in the Bay Springs section. Mr. Hil r ? ivru is u ipiummem iarmer, and his bride is a popular lady. Mr. Rufus Graves, son of Mr. B. F. Graves, of the Cross Roads section, and Miss Eliza Holly, daughter of the late W. M. Holly, of the Catarrh section, were married Sunday at 11 o'clock at the home of the groom's lather by Notary F. M. Moore. Prof, h - Kjoight, who is teaching at Oswego, S. C, has paying $624 a year. Mr. Knight will not accept as he is under contract to teach out his school. Mr. S. I. Evans, who recently resigned as magistrate of old store township, was married several davs ago to a Mrs. Rollings in Lagrange, N. C., and they are now making their home -A Al - ? - - - at mai piace. His bride is not known in .Pageland, but he writes back that she is the tinest in North Carolina. Thirty nine persons dined at the home of Esq. and Mrs. B. F. Parker in Lanes Creek township Sunday, and if all the children and grand children had been there the number would have been fifty or more. There were no visitors except sons and daughters and their families. Ten of the twelve children were present. ! The residence of Mr. Bedford Parker in south-east Monroe township, was destroyed by fire Saturday afternoon. -The fire started from the chimney and soon enveloped the house in flames so that only a few artkJes of the household goods could saved. Hard work saved his out buildings. He had six hundred dollars insurance on house, barn and furniture. A quiet home wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Mungo in the eastern part of town Saturday afternoon about 2:30 o'clock when Mr. J. W. Mungo and Miss Wilma Lingle were united in marriage by Rev. J. W. Quick. These young people are well known, each having had a position with Mungo Bros. Mr. Mungo is a son of th?? l?tn t i Mungo of the Taxahaw section, from whence he came to Pageland about three yeai s ago. Mrs. Mungo is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lingle, of Monroe. Both are popular, and they have i'ie congratulations and best wishes of scores of friends, * Strict good middling cotton 12 ol cents. Seen $2.00 a hundred. o w Bynum, the small son of Dr. tl B. C. Moore who (tad a shoulder fj dislocated and fractured some = weeks ago, has been having y trouble with the wound, and he I was examined in Charlotte Mon- l day and it was j found that the * joint is permanently injured. ( The Journal was in error last ? week in saying j that the mas> meeting of the ^citizens of the 1 town a few days before requested . the 'own council to fix the % salary of the mayor at $50 a * year. The amount was twentyfive dollars for the mayor and * twelve for the ^Wardens. y i Mr. W. M. Mangum was show- s< ing a watermelon on the streets d here Fridhv. He said hp was I going to send it and a mess of ^ roast in' ears to his mother, Mrs. c! JCate Mangum, known to many o - as "Grandma Mangum," for her A Christmas dinner. He said the ? melon had not been treated in ? anyway, just pulled and laid F away. h Mr. John W. Simpson and 81 Miss Ola Johnson were married last Wednesday afternoon by f Esq. G. M. Rodgers. Mr. Simp- * son is a son of Mr. I. P. Simpson, of Jefferson towship, and is an s energetic young farmer. Mrs. _ Simpson is a daughter of Mr. v Nelson Johnson, of Mt. Croghan townsnip, and is a bright and ^ popular young lady. Each has s a great many friends who wish them happiness. Mr. James Plyler, son of Mr. s Simeon Plyler, was shot through ? the abdomen at a supper at ^ Tabernacle church in Lancaster county Friday night. He was ? rushed to the hospital in Rock Hill and at last reports was in a very critical condition. A man S by name of Threatt was arrested c and carried to jail charged with _ the shooting. It seems that * there was a small riot, and that q a-n umber of shots were fired, one ~ yj^?i.ioUiera 1 married * bride is a daughter of Mr. and at Mrs. O. P. Wimberly, now of Rock Hill, and a grand daugh- ter of the late Sheriff J. P. Horn. J, She held a position as stenog- ~ rapher at the Bank of Pageland 0 three or four years ago and is w known to quite a number of people in town. She is bright v and energetic. The groom is a g son of Mr. Oscar Blair and is manager of the insurance de- C partment of the Savings, Loan rTrust rvv Mr. Ben Turnaee was badly b burned and an automobile and the house it was in were con- ? sumed by fire one day last week m when a match was struck under ^ the car. The automobile, which was nearly a new $22SO g Cadillac, belonged to Dr. J. D. I Ingram. There was a leak in [ the gasoline pipe from the air-1^ ' pressure tank and Mr. Turnagej crawled under the car in search j of the leak. He struck a match Bi to be sure of the location, and qi instantaneously the flames flash- t, ed all over the room and enveloped Mr. Turnage, car and ? lb. He was right severely burn- u ed, but escaped before the par' gasoline tank exploded. Hard g work whs required to save the dwellings of Dr. Ingram and Dr. ? A. A. McManus. Capt. HOwiei of Monroe, = made the statement recently that Lode Miller, a negro, used to tote the mail from Jefferson to Monroe and return, a distance fit of nearly 60 miles, in a day. ar Editor Beasley jpalled for the proof, and Mr. Howie put forth such men as Dr. lohn Blair, B. *v C. Ashcraft and others who say al it's so. Geo. Lee says that he and ta Will Lee and Lex Marsh measured Lode's stride in the road ai . theCarelock school house and that each step measured over ct three feet. Editor Ashcraft says that he knows of his own knowledge and that he has the proof S(] that Lode's shoes had to be .. half-soled every two weeks. M. L. Flow says Lode and Solomon Sowell both did this stunt sh ften. If tbis thing is so, some Id resident of this neck o* the roods ought to remember someling about it. Who will testiiVe Will Gin on FRIDAY. Peoples oin Company. BUSINESS LOCALS wanted Sound white corn. Pagcland lovelty works or Sale?Lot of corn and fodder. 'or a bargain see J. E. Smith. Vood and lumber for sale. Call, or ee me for anything in this line. Will cllvcr In Pageland on short notice. J. A. Pierce, Monroe, Route 1. Vanted?Worn-out Ford. Must be heap as dirt. Apply to Motorist, care f the Journal. / km now ready again for your repair rorlc. Will be glad to have you call aytime. B. B. Eubanks. or Sale?Or exchange for land two ouses, five lots and one set of blacknith tools, all in Pageland. Easy terms. H. W. Threatt. or Sale?1200-pound horse. Good ray or farm horse, sound and an all>und good one. W. J. Blakeney. frayed?female Berkshire pig six reeks old. J. W. Quick. Fan ted 5,000 Cross Ties, oak or pine, 8 feet long. C. L. Gulledgc, 'ruess, S. C. olid leather shoes arc sold by Mungo Brothers. For Sale?6 room House on Pearl t. Pageland, S. C. lot 100 x 150 feet, orner lot and good location. One 1- L.f mi uoii oaiaace long terms. H. J. igburn, Tatum, S. C. 12nc or Sale cheap, 3 good mules. T. W. 'rregory. 12nc or Sale at a bargain, 6 mules and one horse. C, L, Gulledge, Guess, . C. 12 !ar ol Salt, just arrived. C. L. Gulledge. 12 'or Sale?good family mare, or will xchange for small mule or horse. W >. Tucker. Good Groceries, are sold by >lungo Bros, at the right price. Shajt Horn Mslc, atfik rpe, lust in from Tennescc. Fee $2.50 D. Kedfearn. or Rent?reasonable, a small 2 horse farm 1 mile west of Pageland. See me 1 once. Dr. J. Monroe Railings 8nc For Shoes go to Mungo Bros. otton seed Meal ou hand now for yen exchange for seed. Mungo Bros. or Sale?1 House and lot in the tov. n f Mt. Croghan. 1 Two horse farm near It. Croghan. Will sell for cash or part ash. W. C. Baker 7?Nc Wanted?Beef Cattle and veals. Don't sell until you sec me. H. B. 'raves. 3uc Mungo Bros. Sell the Best 'lothing for the price. JALL? at The Bank of Page land and read the record of the ale of cotton that is eight veara Id. " hlngles for sale from long leaf Pine mber that has never been turpentined, ill 6 miles southwest of Page-land. J. L. clnnis. 2-10c Shingles?all grades, sawed from een long leaf pines that have ne\er ;en turpentined. Mungo Bros. Cotton Seed. We pay you the tip top r your cotton seed. Never sell withit seeing us. Mungo Bros. We grind corn every Saturday. Bring rurs along. Fox Lumber Cc^ ring?your chickens and eggs to D. V Clark 8t Co. They will buy in anj lantiy Iways first-class goods at Mungo Brothers. _ _ You have any Hay to spare call in nd let me know about it and your j ices. H. B. Sowcll. ! ny your salt from C. L. Gulledge at Guess. He buys it in car loads. 12 Dress Goods should be bought om Mungo Bros. True Patriotism The German family had just nished the joint letter to the son id brother who was interned; England, says The New York ! veiling Post, and father was >out to seal the envelope and ke it to the post. "Just let me have it in n\v inds for a minute," said Gretchi. "What for?" asked mother. ,| "i want to put a few grease ots on it," answered- the min? .| io as to annoy the mean peop e rer there that think they are arving us out." 1 I I ? MM (pVHi 1915 has beer has grown quite sat We desire to tt prosperous and H Allow us ing year. .* ? Mui / Maste's Sale State of South Carolina County of Chesterfield. Court of Common Pleas. Pursuant to a decree heretofore granted in the case of Pageland Insurance & Realty Company, Assignee. Plaintiff, vs P. H. Arant, M. L. Arant et al. Defendants. I will offer for sale before the Court House door in Cnesterfield, S. C. on the first Monday in January, 1916, (same being the 3rh day of said month) between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described real estate, to wit: ' - {!) that certain tract of luiid in County and State aforesaid, containjT two^frtrrcTred and sixty acres, more or less, less sixty acres of same now owned by H. H. Hicks, situated on the west side of Fork Creek, and bounded east by lands of A. Rodgers and John A. Hicks; west by by lands of John S. Miller; north by the estate lands of Matilda Hunter and on the south by lands of Leonidas Lowry. (2) Also on*1 other tract of tand in the County and State aforesaid, containing: ninety-one and one- half acres, more or less, situated on the west side of Fork Creek; bounded east by lands of Armeitta Adams; south by lands of R. II. Lowry; west bv lands of J. M. Lowry and on the north by lands of P. H. Arant. (3) All those certain three lots of land in the town of Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, knovvrvas lots number one (J), Three (3) and Five (5) in b|ock "K", said lots fronting fifty feet each on Gum street and running: back 200 feet each, preserving the same width all the way tyick. Purchaser to pay for all necessary papers. ! P. A. MURRAY, Jr., j Master, Chesterfield County. 1 Meeting of County Commissioners t }The County Commissioners 5 vtill hold their annual meeting .1.. i?? * - - - uii me 01 si oi wee. All persons having claims against the Coun ty will present them on that day. I). M. Barentine, Clerk. MONEY--does not grow on tree, but it does grow in banks. A ">00 pound bale of cotton at present price will earn y on $23.43 in eight years. Bank of Pageland. Everybody needs Underwear Muogo Bros, sell the warm kind \ ' appy 1> YEAR i a very good year with us isfaclorily. tank one and all, and appy Life during the net to serve you durti igo Brott I BIG Al SA In order to make a co years stock of clothing, public auction Saturday J mens clothing. Also a lot of shoes, anc I, be a sale wh merchandise at your own REME1 the date, Saturday Jan. 1: Donnlnviil 1 i aycianu i Com] New Year'! This has been a succ( we sincerely thank you ask lor a continuance ol to always give one hui dollar. We are now selling the "the all leather line," and give satisfaction. Just received a car of bes rapidlv. Better buy now. T. L ( THE LOW PR M. M. JOHNSON ATTORNEY AT LAW W ill be in ngcland Wednesday * Thursday and Friday of each week. Tell Your Neighbor . Jew if > k and our business ! wish you a very w year. ig the com- I * # * H n lers I JCTION I LE mplete clean up of this | re will offer for sale at H an. 1 st a lot of Boys and | 1 general wearing apparel. | ere you get good - f price. | MBER i st Beginning at 1 o'clock. | Mercantile ?any I'm? imiiin iii iiii^saj>egv^CT^^) s Greeting J isslnl vpnr wiili "p o?-?J j vwi >11111 no, mm S3 for past patronage, and : the same, promising | ndred cents for your Fridam-Shelby Shoes, | will guarantee them to t flour. It is advancing I n a rn/\ WUU | ICED MAN County Physicians On Dec., 31st bids will be revived for county physician. H. F. King, About The Journal