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The Pageland Journal, April 19.1916 j Local News 1 J < Marshville High school closes 1 today, after a splendid session. ^ Miss Etta Ogburn returned j Thursday from a visit of several 1 weeks at Marshville. Mrs. Rebecca Mangum, of < Lancaster, has been visiting her \ parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Pigg, 1 for several days. ( Mr. W. T. Gulledge, of Charlotte, has moved to Guess where ] _.he will be with his brother, Mr. 5 C. L. Gulledge. Mrs. Gulledge > will arrive in a few davs. A Ford was used to run a J small rotary pump at the oil station here Saturday, and by this means the huge car-tank was emptied at the rate of about thirty-two gallons a minute. The recital at the school auditorium Friday night by the music class was well attended and enjoyed. Those who took part in the program acquitted themselves well. Mr. T. W. Edgewortli is at home for the summer from the Atlanta Dental college. A half session more will be required to receive his diploma. He will probably wait until Christmas to resume his studies. Mr. T. E. Mulloy was made clerk of the county board of commissioners after the death of Mr. D. M. Barantine. Mr. Mulloy will publish at an early date the quarterly reports for the last quarter of 1915 and the first quarter of 1916. Group six of the South Carolina Banker's association will hold its annual meeting some ^ time in May at Lancaster. There ? will be an interesting program. ] Mr. L. L. Parker is secretary of , this group. The meeting last j year was held in Cheraw. There are eight counties in this group. i Pageland High School will 1 close Friday, May 26th, thus com- J pleting the nine months term. This announcement was made a ] few days ago. It had been under- < stood that it would close on the j 28th of April, but through the ef- , forts of the trustees, teachers and \ superintendent Rouse the nineth \ month will be added. 4 Mr. T. M. Jenkins, the over i seer on the section of the Jeffer- 1 * C/M-i r/\n/4 ^.C 4^. 1 a\j 11 i uau JU9I 3UUIU U1 IUW11 says I ' Mr. I. S. Melton failed to appear for work last Tuesday morning. < Later it was learned that there \ was a brand new boy at Mr. ] Melton's, and the hands voted to ? give him that day's work, as he \ will have boys to work the ( road in the years to come. j There were exciting times at * the home of Prof. Treadavvay, 1 t o miles east af Marshville, one 1 J * * - " uay rasi week, savs me Marshville home, when a horse be- j longing to R. A. Hamilton be- ] came frightened and dashed j through the front door of the ^ Treadaway home. The fright j ened animal dashed wildly j through several rooms of the j house, and stopped only when j he plunged headlong into a clos l et. The aninpal was more or ( less injured and is still in a pret- ( ty bad condition. Mr. R. E. Baker was right s painfully hurt in a runaway near t tht; Baptist church Thursday ^ afternoon. He was in a buggy i with Mr. D. L. Boatwright when ~ the mule they were driving be I cume ingnieneu ar an automo \ bile driven bv Mr. J. D. Redfearn t and dashed around a telephone p post and back into the street, t turning the buggy over and bad- t Iv damaging it. Mr. Bsker was g hurt in the arm and shoulder f and scratched about the head by t a 'ph?ne wire. Mr. Boatwright s was not hurt much, 3 L Miss Helen Garland has beei /isiting heie lor a few davs. They say Villa is dead again fle muSt have about as man] ives as a cat. We call Attention to the ad o McGregor Raley Auto compan; ippeating on the front page o ihis issue. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Smith, o Monroe, spent Sunday with th< Former's parents, Mr. and Mrj Ranford Smith. A second garage is' beinj opened up in Pageland. 7 hi one is in the old Journal build ing two doors above the pos office. Mr. G. R. Knight am others will have charge. A 2 year old child ot Mr. an< Mrs. Jesse Rodgers, of the Plain section, died Monday morning md the body was buried a Smyrna church in Buford town ship Tuesday. Pneumonia caus ?d its death. Messrs. G. W., J. T. and J. J Montgomery, of Lancaster coun ;y, were here yesterday. The ire brothers, and the only chil Iren of the family. Yesterda: ,vas each one's birthday, an< here are just eight years diffei mce in their ages, one being 3C >ne 38 and one 46 years old. The following officers wen ;lected at Chesterfield in th< own election held last week for Mayor, H. M. Odom. Fo Mdermen, D. L. Smith, G. W Sddins, W. J. Douglass, I. J. Da /is, Jr., C. L. Hunley and I. J Davis had tied and Mr. Hunle: etired in favor of Mr. Davis. Court for the trial of civil case :onvened at Chesterfield Mon lay with Judge Shipp presiding rhe first two days were takei ip with equity cases. Th< urors will attend today for thi 'irst time. People from this sec ion are otherwise occupied an< irery few are attending. Mr. W. A. Atkinson of th< Center Grove section, has beei iick for about three months Last Friday his neighbors gathei 3d in, plowed up his land an< planted his crop for him. Mi \tkinson desires to tnank thes ?ood people for this kindness He is 70 years old, and has beei ible to work until this attack. Mr. H. E. Hilton and Mis Ruth Atkinson, both of the M Croghan section, were marriei Sunday morning at the hom Dt Mr. J. W. Atkinson by Magis trate W. R. Evans. Mr. Hiltoi is a son of Mr. W. H. Hiltor and is a well known youn; farmer. Mrs. Hilton is a daugh terof Coroner H. T. Atkirisor and is a bright young lady. The ladies of the Baptis :hurch observed last week a the annual week of prayei Much interest was manifeste and the meetings were well ai tended. The services were cor eluded Friday afternoon by reac ings of the mission study class a J l - * ' ^ " jie nome 01 Mrs. j>. H. L,anej who, after the exercises, serve refreshments. Mr. W. E. Harris, who live in Mecklenburg county, ha heard of Mr. J. J.Terry's fond aess for shade trees and it writing Mr. Terry recently an< nviting him to visit him h nentioned the fact that he hai alenty of shade to insure com :ort for Mr. Terry and to mak lim feel at home. A man's rep itation is soon known of al nen, A 5 room dwelling in thi ioutbern part of town belonginj o Mr. H. J. Ogburn, of Tatum was destroyed by fire Saturda: light a little after 11 o'clock The house was occupied by Mi d. M. James. No one was a lome, Mr. James and his family >eing at the central office, when dr. James was keeping the cen ral open because of the attemp o capture John Mcllwain. Th< ilarm was given in time for i >ortion of the household good: o be saved. There was $600 in urance on the building, ant 1400 oo the furniture. l Jews Celebrate Passover Feast Charlotte Observer. The Hebrews of Charlotte y now that they have brushed their elegant new synagogue on j West'Seventh street, are prepar ing for many interesting services commemorating the various fasl and feast days in the calendar. One of the most important ol these is the Passover ce'ebra e tion which begins this week ? The season is ushered in at sun down tomorrow and is to con r tinue for seven days. In the s Hebrew calendar the feast of the i *1 f -i I i itsiuvei raiis un me iiueenu it elay of Nisan, corresponding thii d year, with Tuesday, April 18, al though of course the day begins j with sundown Monday after noon. The manner of the ob r servance is determined largely by the biblical ordinances con ^ cerning this feast. It is to be observed for a period of sever days with those who cherish cus toms originating after Bible ' times keeping the feast for'eigh l" days. '* MCBEE ITEMS . Mrs. Addie Clyburn and sister . Mrs. Gardner of Bethune v\ere i the guest of the latters daughter, Mrs. T. A Horton last Friday. Mr. H. Middleton, of Catarrh, B was the guest of Mr. and Mrs .. J. E. Middleton Thursday. r Mrs. R. J. Bolin arrived home . Friday after several weeks visil - to her daughter, Mrs. Rutledge, . at Heath Springs. ^ Mice Mnllio Pnotrtn ?ioc tTAVHIV JL V/J IV/H HUO 111V guest of her friend, Mrs. Stone s at Bethune last Friday. Mrs. T. M. Beattie visited liei * cousin, Mrs. Bascom Best, al 3 Bethune last Friday. Mr. John Nicholson, of Jeffer , son, was in town Saturday j morning. Mrs. Myron Watts and little e daughter, of Cheraw, was the 3 guest of her parents, Mr. anc . Mrs. Gillum King last week. Mr. J. C. Blackwell and little i daughter, of Pageland, visitec relatives here Friday. e Mr. Lee Melton, of Pageland 5* who has been here for some 1 time moved his family here las week Thev are hoarding wilt s Mrs Dolly Seegars. Mr. and Mrs. James Hare, o ^ Hartsville, visited their daughter e Mrs. J. R. Hare .Sunday. I n Sawmill and Lumber Burn. g Wadesboro, April 14.?Fire { said to have originated from tin j engine of No. 31 westbount Seaboard passenger train result ed in a loss of something lik< il $7,000 yesterday afternoon, whei s the woods alon? the right-of-wa^ r- between the tracks of the Sea ^ board and the Coast Lino wen burned over. This area o l" something like 100 acres of lan< had recently been released t< l* H. B. Allen for timber cuttinj privilege and he had cut an< ^ sawed most of the magnificen pine and oak timber. A larg< s part of the lumber was still 01 s the land being in two lots, on< I- of which was consumed by tin n fire, while the other was savet cl by heroic work. It is estimatet e that the lumber, cordwood, saw .1 ?: 11 ^ * u linn, trie., uiai was Durneu, wat i- worth $7,000. The lumber anc e wood belonged to H. B. Aller > and J. A. Hardison. There wa: II no insurance. e He Knew the Law. Z An Irishman wishin to take t i, "homestead," and not knowing y just how to go about it, sough) information from a friend. "Mike," he said, "you've taker t a homestead, an' I thought may 1 be ye could^fcjl me th' law con 2 corning how^wo about it." "Well, Dennis.T don't remem t ber th' e2^ct w<5ds uv th' law, j but I can^A'e ve the m'anin' uv \ it. Til' m'anin' uv it is this; s The government is willin't' bet - ye 100 acres uv land agin $14 1 thot ye can't live on it five ycats i without starvin' to death," ' :'f\ -. BUSINESS LOCALS ! Forty Bushels Texas Bow den Cotton q [ Seed for sale. T. Li. Cito. ^ Millet Seed, 15c a pound while they M* last. D. E. Claik. .. , . III t For Sale or exchange for good milk cow one surry in good condition. M f C. L. Gulledge. p. Get one of those 7-jewel Elgin 16-si/c|V thtu model Silverado case, comnlete M , . lTJ watch (or only $5.50. I. F. Edgeworlh jy Primo Peanut Meal is one of the very best feeds for all kinds of stock. Ask < your grocer for it. 5 Perchsron Stallion will be in Pageland for service each Monday until j further notice. VV. B. Laney. Just think yf it! Meal made of Peanuts! It's bound to be good. For sale by J. S. Burch, Mt. Croghan aud Mungo ' Bros., Pageland ' For Sale?good milk cow. R. F. 1 Smith. ) Call for Primo Peanut Meal. It is the t best feed you can buy. Made of pure peanuts less the oil. wanted to repair your watches and clocks. Worn, guaranteed. Prices reasonable. J- F. Edge worth. When you want to go Over the Land, see Fuudy, and go in an Overland, and not walk as he did. Price $745 and $665. I Morris Sugar House Molasses, 2 gallons ? for 98 cents. T. E Cato. ' For Sale?A good clay land farm of 75 t acres 2 1-2 miles north of Pageland, 40 ( acres in cultivation, two new houses, and good well of water. Will sell at a bargain and give good terms. R. F. ! Smith. 10 lbs. good Coffee for 98 cents. T. E. Cato. t For Sale?6 room house and 2 lots in west Pageland, painted inside and out, frood barn and well ??f ?-a???r in~ tion. R. F. Smith. Riverside Plaids, 12 >ards for 98 cents. , T. E. Cato. | Scrap Iron and Brass?I buy scrap Iron, Brass, Bones aud Rubber. 1 pay highest market price. All iron w ill be , weighed on scales near Castou's store, j See Alger BlacKwell, at Caston's store. '3 for Cot*^HP l^| $1.73 a sack; I lintless^^msTsacked, at 85 a hundred. i ' Muugo Bros. ? f 4-4 Sea Island Sheeting, 16 yards for 98 cents. T. E. Cato. Weber and Kenan long staple cotton seed for sale. Mungo Bros. Kraut, canned at home and guaranteed to be clean and w holesome. Sold by ^ D. E. Clark and A. G. Caston. Try . a can. H. Z. Outen. _ I Best Prices paid for Bra-s, Copper and Rubber. H. L. i owe, Cheraw, ) S. C. ^ For Sale?or rent one house and three ^ lots in South Pagcland on depot street, B known us the S. W. Watts house. T. f B. Watts. J White Leghorn eggs from prize win3 ners. 50c a setting, or $1.00 by parcel y post prepaid We won 3 first prizes at "J (he last County fair. Mrs. H. B. Graves, Pageland R. 2. t For a good secoud hand Sewing machine, any kind, cash or credit. See mc a! once. G. R. Knight. a We ?will grind corn on Thursday, Fri- MB day and Saturday of each week. Page ^ land Novelty Works ^ Don't ?fail to see our line^ of Horse, B Cattle and Hog Powders. Mungo K o o-.-.i ? 9 uiuuicrs I For Sale?extra good milk, cow with 1 young calf. I). V. Hendricks. S Stove wood?blocks 50c a load; long edgings 50c a load. CJet your wood at Laney's mill. J. A. I.aney. wauted Sound white corn. Pageland ' Novelty works. Am now ready again for your repair I work Will be glad to have you call anytime. B. Ik ICubanks. 1 For Sale lor cash one car load cottonseed meal Munj;o Bros, Pure apple cider vinegar in bottles and jugs at Mungo Bros. Brinff your remnants of seed cotton to Muugo Bros. and get the top. I Overalls and Work Shirts. Mungo Bros 8 i Mungo Bros. Sell (he Best I ; Clothing for the price. Si ' The "Birth of a Nation" J \| The ioiiowing people ftom W hesterfield, Ruby and Mt. M roglian attended the play, Bi The Birth of a Nation" at Dar- St ngton Thursday and Friday: M Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Douglass, so [r. J. C. Rivers. Miss Nell Ki- A ard, Mr. D. H. Douglass, Misses p, lolet and Mary Belle Welsh, (r. Oscar Taylor, Miss Sallie r _ 11 *-? i - -- ^ lca^uii, mr. kodi. i nerrell, ^ "Announc We are pleased to announct Store Township that we hav I FORD AUTOMOBILES and ship. Sample cars on disph TOURING CAR. $465.7 RUNABOUT. $415.70. DELIVERED IN _ ? ? | Pageland Hai "As good as It a merchant says that to TON is the standard of comp flour has arrived. What mori if you have never tried it, coi if you like good biscuit you v D. E. C Prompt, Do You Do you know that Paj carries in stock the merch Dry goods, shoes, hats, rea< and valises, groceries, hare usualy kept in general mer you know that we apprecia we will always do all in ou Give us a trial and judge fo Pageland IV Comp r. King Moore, I>r. W. (I. 'hite. Miss Nan Laney, Mr. T. . Therrell, Miss Annie Mae rock, Mrs. G. K. Laney, Miss elia Mims, Mr. Minor Gale, iss Ethel Oliver, Mr. Carl Gib>n. Miss Myrtie Oliver, Mr. J. . Welsh, Mr. C. H. White, Mr. msly * Armfield, Mr. Thos. untley, Mr. Henry Johnson, r. E. II. Melton. ement" i e to the people ol "Old j I e secured the agency lor 1 i-*vA.caauiics iui saiu iowii M jj PAGELAND. rdware Co. BON TON" you, ask him why BON arison. Our BON TON e do we need to say? But ne and get one sack, and vill come for more. "lark t C?rc>ANY >6ngrav 'L3 ing Plates in ae and Haljf-Toiio ^ 'G^ciutfl (a ru! inn - iSlERVlCE n Know i I geland Mercantile Co. ? andise that you need. 1 dy made clothing, trunks ^ Iware and every thing 8 cantile line. And clo I te your trade and that t r power to please you. j r yourself. lercantile | any