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The Pageland Journal h November 15,1916 E t Local News u Attend the v Chautauqua a cnautauqua Chautauqua I Chautauqua G s< Born to Dr. and Mrs. Thos Duncan Saturday a daughter. j Mr. P. R. Rodgers of Lanes b Creek township fell from a bicycle Fridaj- night and dislocated a q thumb. ^ Mr. W. B. Laney will soon E move his family back from Un r ion county to the old Laney farm three miles south of Page t land. v Page Camp Woodmen of the F World meets next ^Saturday s night. One to receive the pro ti tection degree. All members are n requested to be present. Mr. T. C. Watts of Ruby re- E ports that he saw a mule in a h ditch on the road to Chesterfield ( Sunday afternoon which had s been frightened by a car. The ti mule was in a critical condition, g Messrs. Will Plyler, Richard ^ Railings, T. J. and J. A. Rodgers, E H. H. and C. L. Hicks left yesterday morning with 12 dogs to b spend a few days hunting near S Georgetown, S. C. They were ji joined bv Messrs. J. A. Welsh, s G. K. Laney and others at Ches- e terfield. * v Commissioner of Agriculture } E. J. Watson was at Chesterfield " last Thursday for the purpose of explaining the farm loan law. He was so hoarse that he could v hardly talk above a whisper, but e he spoke to a number of inter- a ' ested ones at the tair grounds, e and application blanks were ask- C ea tor Dv a cumber of persons, a Mr. Watson is expected in Page- a land today. P A farm loan association was a organized at Patrick last Thurs n day morning with the following " officers: J. P. Poison, president; S. L. Thomas, vice president; D. F. Buie secretary; W. T. Hen- S1 dricks,W. B. Brown and J. A. Pol- " son appraising committee. Application forloans amounting to $28, e 000 will be made by the pres Q ent 11 members, and others will probably be added to the mem J< bersbip at an early date. / S Mr. G. C. Mangum" was pain * fully hurt last Saturday morning: t when he was run over by a Ford driven by Mr. George Fincher. ( Mr. Mangum was riding: a bi ? cycle in the southern part of ' town when he was overtaken by Mr. Fincher, who sounded ' his horn and wOuld have gone ^ by but Mr. Mangum turned one xv way and then the other. By r* ' each trying: to dodge the other they came together, and Mr. Mangum was knocked down a! and hurt on tho l#?or hm/i ai _ * *11 u naiivi* nr The bicycle was demolished but . the Ford was not hurt. It was one of those unavoidable acci- . dents which occur occasionally. U Mr. Mangum is doing nicely. Mrs. Louisa Mungo, widow of ^ the late Mr. George Mungo of . Lancaster county, died here at ^ the home of her son, Mr. G. C. ^ Mungo, Saturday night about 10:40 o'clock, after an illness of . CI about a month. She was 76 V\ years old, a member of Flat . Creek church and a splendid ?i-j.. PL ^iiiisii<iu iany. one Spent fTlCSt ^ of her life in Lancaster countv, w but moved to Pageland a year or two ago. The following chil .. dren survive: H. V., G. C., C. B., jr and S. J. Mungo; Mrs. Alice . Faile; Mrs. G. F. Cooke. Before a her marriage she was Miss Louisa Bird. The body was buried at Flat Creek church Sunday jj afternoon about 4 o'clock, ser- A vices being conducted by Rev. 11 T. A. Dabney. R Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mangum lave moved back home from ratum. They will occupy the Hon. E. J. Watson will speak ere todav about noon. I Born to Mr.'and Mrs. S. B. ^ ubanks Wednesday a daughter. A Attend the Chautauqua here i the afternoon and night today, ~ imorrow and Friday. ^ s Cotton sold on this market N esterday for 19.50. Seed $3.10 l hundred pounds. Miss Lou Robinson, of Win- ( ate is spending this week at the f ome of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. ^ rewer. t Mr. H. B. Sowell fell from a i caffold yesterday afternoon and 1 /as rendered unconscious for a i hort while, but was not serious- 1 y hurt. { Mr. D. H. Parker of Lanes 5 ^eek township returned home rom a Charlotte hospital Friday. I le is recovering nicely from a ecent operation for appendicitis, i Dr. B. C. Moore returned yes- * erday from Asheville, N. C., 1 vhere he went to see Mr. W. A. 1 livers of Mt. Croghnn, who is ! uffering very much from a 5 iiSprnil.ir tlirnn 1 Mr H> I....ro I? m VUlitA Ill&v/Ult 1UI* l\i VCld id 10 better. 1 Lieutenant Governor A. I. , iethea will deliver an address , lere Friday, the last dav of the , "hautauqua. He is a good j peaker, and here is an oppor- , unity for one and all to hear a i ;ood speech absolutely free. 1 le will probably speak about j loon. , The election returns have not i een officially verified in all the i itates vet, and it is not known ust what the final counts will l how. However, it is consider- 1 d certain that Wilson is elected < rith about 276 electoral votes. 1 "he Democrats have a majority i the senate, and the house will i e about equally divided. J The chautauqua begins today , /ith an address by Commissionr Watson about noon. In the 1 fternoon and night the Hawk- ( ye Glee Club and Dr. W. T. S. , "ulp will furnish worthwhile ttractions. Thursday afternoon s nd night Gertrude Paynekinski, r ianist and reader, will entertain; . nd "Esmerald^" in the after- < oon and "'Rip Van Winkle" at ight by Herbert and Floy Ma- 1 C I?_: J_ T uu jpia^uc. rriuay Lieu- | anant Governor Bethea will peak about noon. In the after- oon and at night ihe Ernest ' Jamble Concert Co. will furnish ntertainment and the chautau- , ua director will lecture. r The marriage of Mr. K. H. v [)hnson of Monroe and Miss i arah Elizabeth McColl of Pageind on Saturday afternoon, * lovember 4th was not made i nown here until Wednesday >llowing. The marriage cere- lony was performed by Dr. teele in Columbia. Miss Mc- \ oil was teaching at Mt- Crog- , an and Friday afternoon Mr. ahnson came down and they t 'ent to Columbia. The bride ^ isumed her school work Mon- ^ ay morning and Mr. Johnson turned to Monroe where he is ssistant cashier of the Farmers ad Merchants bank. He is a ' lan of splendid character. Mrs. a ahnson is a daughter of Mr. ( ad Mrs. XV. McColl, and is pop s lar as a lady and as a teacher. i) Mr. Frank B. Richardson, a ( rother of Mr. John Richardson, ammitted suicide at his home i Charlotte Monday morning ! v drinking carbolic acid. He * ied soon after drinking the p unce of poison in spite of the * [forts of three physicians who j 'ere summoned. He had been 1 bad health for several years, s us second wife and eight chilren survive. His second wife n 'as Miss Pearl Griffin of Mon- >e. Mr. Richardson formerly ved at Monroe, but had been is i Charlotte 13 years. The funer- jI and burial services were held in esterday in Charlotte. He left (j note to his wife and children j iving as his reason for the act lat he was in bad health and l( as unable to provide for them. P [e was an uncle of Mr. R K. ichardson of Pageland. c c? Tax Notice The Tax Books will be open for the collection ot taxes from October 15th until 31st day of December 1916. Tax Levy for State 6 1-2 mills Ordinary County 7 1-2 ? Constitutional School 3 ? County Road 1-2 ? Total Lew 17 1-2 ? SPECIAL LOCAL Local School Bonds Cheraw Graded S3 4 Marburg 3 Pee Dee 3 4 Pine Grove 3 Vaughn 3 * 2 Juniper 3 Dudley 3 Mangum 3 Wallace 3 Pat's Branch 4 - Stafford 5 2 1-2 ! Bethel 4 Center Point 4 Wamble Hill 4 Center 4 Wexford 4 5 . -.aney house o^i Maple street. Winter time arrived last night, rhe farmers are about through gathering the crops and much owing hits been done. The veather this fall has been unisually favorable. Mr. N. A. Rodgers of Lanes Dreek township was verv painullv hurt last Friday morning when his mules dashed off with he wagon as he attempted to let into the wagon. He was knocked down by the wheel which struck him in the back. He has been confined to his bed since that time, but is said to be \ little better this morning. Prof. J. J. Terry and Dr. Ranford Smith were visitors at the county fair Thursday. It is reported that they spent the day down among the shows, and so far as this writer knows they did not see the agricultural and live stock exhibits at all. Along about three o'clock Prof. Terry said he believed he would gc home if he had a way, but a little later when he was offered a way to come, he declined. Both of these popular gentlemen stay: ed until the last train. Dr. Smith is known to have stood near one of the tents where a lady aero bat was performing tor a long time, an hour and a half according to his own statement. These two men are said to be very much interested in county fairs, and to realize the need >of them /\ suggestion from either of these gentlemen that a fair should be held about every thirty or sixty days would not come as a surprise. BUSINESS LOCALS For Sale?50 thousand frost proof Cab bagc plants, home grown and fine, tl.00 per thousand. G. C. Mangum & :or Rent after January 1st large two story brick building with two large itore rooms, now occupied by Pagehmd Mercantile Co. T. B. Watts. Jne good plug mule for sale at a bargain. Will pay you to sec me if in iced. J. T. Little. or Sale at a bargain, good pony and bugpy, R. L. Smith. 'or Rent good 1-horse farm 5 miles north of Pageland, standing rent. ~A1o Poland China boar entitled to rcgisration for service, fee $1.00. One good nilk cow for sale at a baigain. J. D. >mun, marsnville, Koutc 3. "or Sale?100 acres sandy land near Angelus. Lies well and may be >ought very cheap. J. J Terry. luy your Underwear from R. L. Smith He sells the Best. or Rent?nice f>-room painted dwell ing in southern part of town. T. B. Vatis. I. B. Graves?is buying seed instead of H. B. Redfearn. Harry is gone but lenry will gb*e you the samn square lealings, and the top of the market. . E. Agerton. or Sale?lot o7 bagging and tics. Peoples Gin Co. i Pounds of Cotton at the present price will clean out your watch. B B. 5u hanks. t Furrow Grain Drills?You should sow your grain with Cole's grain drills. )nly $20. at l'ageland Hardware Co. iee?R. F. Smith before you sell your - -?i i-:-i? - * v.u>iuu mgiioi marKei prices anu est exchange. have opened up stables at the Melton old stand. Jive me when you need anything in mylme. R. F. Smith Irlng vour cotton seed toC. L. Gulledge. .Olid?leather shoes can he bought rom R. I.. Smith at a very reasonable rice. 52nc !otlon seed should he sold to C. L. Gulledge to get the top. teady to pay you the highest price for cotton seed. C. L. Gulledge. iee?R. L. Smith for the latest styles in boe?? 52nc I it is a nice suit you are wanting see te. I will do the rest. R. I.. Smith. 52 nc 'or Sale ?<13 acre tract of nearly level clay land on State .line north of I'agc ind; one 4-room dwelling; new barn, . ell, about 26,000 feet saw limber. R. . Smith. lice 1 ine Cameos just arrived, set in rings, scarfs and brooches. Something ifferent. B. B. Kubanks. ust received big h>t of Dry Goods. Do not buy until you see C. I.. Guldgc. hone batteries, just received a fresh barrel, 35c each. l'ageland Hardware o. ' Buffalo 4 Plains 4 Friendship 4 Long Branch 4 Green Hill 4 Middendorf 4 5 Sandv Run 4 Bay Springs 4 Lewis 5 Black Creek 5 Center Grove 5 Cat Pond 5 ' Cashs 5 2 | Bear Creek 5 Zion 5 'r Bethesda 5 Harris Creek 5 Snow Hill 5 Patrick 5 1-2 4 : Parker 6 | Pageland 6 ' Ousley 7 Palmetto 7 . White Oak 7 Orange Hill 8 Spencer 8 , Cross Roads 8 , New Hope 8 t.. arfeflexson ..._. 8 . _ 4 .. MrRoo o a i ^ ...vuvv Vj Tt X Union 8 Mt. Croghan 8 4 Chesterfield 8 1-2 3 Shiloh 10 Ruby 4 1-2 Cheraw township (Outside 2 Winzo 2 Mt. Croghan, (O.) 2 Five Forks 2 Old Store, (O) 2 ) Alligator 2 Road bonds, Alligator Township 7 mills Road bonds, Jefferson Township 6 mills Road bonds, Cheraw Towhship 2 mills I will be at the following places on dates as given below: Pageland, Monday, Oct. 16th; Jefferson, Tuesday, Oct. 17th; Angelas. Wednesday, Oct. 18th; McBee, Thursday, Oct. 19; Ousleydale, Friday, Oct. 20th; Cheraw, Monday, Oct. 30; Cheraw, Tuesday, Oct. 31; Patrick, Friday, Nov. 3rd; Middendorf, Monday, Nov. 13; Mt. Croghan, Tuesday, Nov. 14; Ruby, Wednesday, Nov. 15; Dudley, 2 to b1 Thursday, Nov. 16; Plains, Friday, Nov. 17, W. A. DOUGLASS, tjountv Treasurer. Sept. 15th, 1916. < A fl vert 1 so mailt) Notice I have been as patient as i any man could be it seems. And people That konvv my disposition knows that I certainly Jo not take a delight in pushing down a man that owes me but 1 have got to live. Now I must insist on every man that I have papers on to come at once and pay me or I will certainly have to send for mv goods. Don't think hard of me for doing so please. Fair notice to all. I H. B. Sowell f Mr. Crow Says Cotton will Go Higher Monroe Enquirer. Mr. J. J. Crow was telling yesterday about cotton. He saidI "At the opening of the cotton season I said cotton would soon be fifteen cents a pound. They laughed at me. It went to fifteen cents and I said it would go' to eigteen cents and they, laughed at me again. It went to eighteen cents and then I said it would go to twenty cents a pound and then they did give me the laugh. I say now that On The Corner Coi r Mungo And let them lit yc with that kind ol men satisfaction to your riei Our Buyer, H. returned Irom the marl heavy fill-in-line to mammoth stock of me These Goods are co being placed in our sh Come in and be convi we have in stock that we We thank you very ki patronage and ask that y< serve you. Yours f Mungc On The Corner The 5 & Is rprpivinn np?r ?w . W I1V/ II ^ UV/UO have not visited me durin are due me a Visit. Just received nice assor Laces, and other articles home every dav. Also Shams at 50c. I Don't forget all sales i The 5 & MAURICE PI Gee \ I That Candy at Blac | the talkol the town ar I wonder of the Twenl and get it. J. C. Bl; I the price of cotton will be twerty-five cents a pound before this crop is all sold and now thev can laugh just as much as they please." Notice I Notice is hereby given thai boys and others who trespass or. cotton yards, smoke, tear of tags, etc. will be fined according to ordinances covering these offences. Some persons have re cently violated these ordinance.', either thoughtlessly or maliciously. R. H. Nelson, Mayor. On The Corner J i me I r? I Bros. >u up from head to foot I ihandise that is giving ? ghbors. | V. Mungo, has just | kets where he bought a H complete our already | rchandise. | iming in every day and & lelves. I need by the complete line ? ; are ''Headquarters." p ndly for your very liberal | ou allow us to continue to | or square dealings " I > Bros. On The Corner 10c Store I every day, and if you | ig the last 1 0 days, You | tment of Middy Sets and S that are needed in the S nice assortment Tamo* U Strictly Cash. 10c Store I RICE, Prop. Vhiz!! | kwell s Busy Corner is id Biggo Gum is the 9 tieth Century. Come ackwell |