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The Pageland Journal Published Wednesday Mornings by The Journal Company C. M. Tucker, Editor Subscription Price - - $1.00 Entered as second class mail matter at the post otfice at Pageland, S. C., under Postal Act of March 3,1879. i December 6, 1916. We should like to have an expression from Representatives Rivers and MacFarlan as to their views on the proposed bill to prevent the killing of certain birds in South Carolina, for some time to come. The liquor houses are sending out their circulars in tons. Have you seen one of them? Have you make use of one? Now is the time of all times to let it go by and remain sober for thirtv days. There will be plenty of others without you. Whv not give the young soldiers a welcome in the form of a reception when they get back to Pageland? We could thus show them how glad we are that thev are back and that they were patriotic enough to go down and help our Uncle Sam guard the border so we would not have to go. "That's the best water in the State," said Dr. R. L, McManus of Chesterfield yesterday as he pointed to the public well in the street here where he used to drink so freely. Doc used to drink more of this water when he lived here than any other person in Town perhaps, and he knows what he says when he praises this water. riilrn lit fill tip ? I I ? Mcoeelo MomOe is soon to be built continues, and along: with this we hear a rumor that a Rock Hill cotton mill man is ready to begin the erection of a cotton mill here when work on this road is started. Now if you can tell whether or not this is just more talk with nothing be hind it, tell us. We would like to know. A correspondent of the Columbia State ridicules the idea of checking the advance of the boll weevil with large numbers ftf nrntprfpfl hirrtc rldiminor tViot r- v.H??i?uh partridges do not eat insects at all. We shall publish next week something of what the U. S. Department of Agriculture has to sav about the help birds render to the farmer. Where the Preachers Will Go The following appointments were announced for the Flor ence district at the annual conference of the M, E. Church South at Florence Sunday night: Florence district: Peter Stokes, presidingelder; Bennettsvill, First church, R. H. fones; West End, J. E. Carter: Bennettsvilleeirriiit T. E. Morris; Brightsville, G. W. Davis; Bethlehem, J, T. MacFarlan; Cheraw, E, H, Beckham; Chesterfield, J. L.Tyler; Darlington, Trinity, H. J. Cauthen; Epworth, I. D Williams; Darlington circuit, J. S. Beaslev; East Chesterfield, Paul T. Wood; Florence, Central, T. G. Herbert; Hartsville, J. T. Fowler; Jefferson, J. A. White; Lamar, W. H. Ariail; Liberty, W. L. Wait; T. B. Owen, supernumery; Marlboro, J. E. Ford; McBee, S. D. Bailey; McColl, H. G. Hardin; Patrick, W. V. Jerman; Pageland, J. W. Elkins; Pamlico, F. W. Dibble; Timmonsville and Piscfih R A Powell; Timmonsville circuit, F. S. I look. Kev, J. A. McGraw goes back to Black Swamp. ***. * -X - ? Wingate School Presents Play Monroe, Dec. 2.? More than $50 were realized from the play, "Diamonds and Hearts," given by the students of the Wingate High School. Frank Griffin and Miss Alma Smith took prominent parts in the play and all the characters rendered their part well. The money wilt be used to extend the library. Letters to Santa Claus Dear Santa Claus?I will write you to let you know what I want. I want you to bring me some negro toes and some fruits and candy and I want a cap pistol. Well, Santa I will close. Hnn't fnrnrot mo ? David Quick. Dear Santa Claus?I want you to bring me a wagon and some big negro toes. Santa Claus, don't for get me. I am a good boy. H. B. So well. Card of Thanks We desire to thank the people of the Guess section for their kindness and aid during the sickness and death of our baby. The people were especially kind and helpful, and we deeply appreciate all that has been done for us. Mav God's blessings rest upon all. T. F. Gordon and Wife. MCBEE PERSONALS Mrs. A. W, Atkinson and daughter, Miss Ruth, spent last Tuesday in Hartsville. Miss Juanita Sowell of Raleigh xrici tori roluf itroe l^oi T1U1IVU 1VIC1II WO Utl t iaoi WdJB, Mr. Clifton Edgeworth moved his tf mily from here last week to Center Giove, where he is teaching this winter. Mrs. L. So well of Jefferson spent Thanksgiving here with relatives. Mrs. F. E. Sanders spent Saturday in Hartsville. Dr. and Mrs. Ed Williams of Kershaw are, the guests of. Mr, andMrs. 1\ M. Beattie We understand Dr. Williams is going to locate here soon. Mr, Walter Guy of Chester field was the week end guest of his brother, Mr. Luther Guy. Miss Katie Holden of Coker College spent Thanksgiving with her parents here. Mr. Joe Hough and family, of Bethune, were in town Sunday afternoon. ' Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Reid, of Cheraw, were the guests of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs R. B. King last week. Auction Sale On Saturday, December 9 th I will olfer for sale to the highest bidder for cash, a lot of good second-hand Sewing Machines. Come One and All. Sale being between the hours of 1 2 and 2 o'clock P. M. G. R. Knight. t ' Town Tax Notice Town taxes for Town of Pageland are now due and payable at Pageland Hardware Co. Please pay promptly. I I ju. ?/ ?? auuiu Clerk r~- r I Jewel The the 1 For Centuries Jewe Sentiment It is the most appro] ^ Come to My Stor< You Want Belore the Everyone Likes You Love enjoy thi them Jewelry. I have the Mosf Cc have ever had. j| B. B. 1 Chris Good Our Holiday Goods Are Here. Our Line of Toy Dolls, Ghinawar; Glassware, etc. is MoreComplet this year than usual. Our prices are aboi the same as last year. It pays to do yoi Christmas shopping ear Pagelan ware Monuments Now is the time to buy ths monument you expect to bm See me and save time an money. G. R. Knight. At a fashionable nartv hoi the other evening, one of th male guests stood near the doc vawning. Another man, standing nea asked: "Are you very much bore< sir?" "Yes, dreadfully," came tli answer, "And you?" "Me? Oh, I am bored half l death." The first man yawned agaii "Suppose we clear out togetl er?" he suggested, "I'm sorry I can't. I'm \Y host,'' Iry Littlest Gift with Biggest Meaning ;lry has been a token of priate Christmas Gift. e and Pick Out What Rush. I I Jewelrv. Make those I 1 is Christmas by Giving | >mplete line this Season 1 Eubanks jm itmas Is KM jy "Your Uncle Santa Is Getting Fat." i*1 uaviii [U lidl U" I Company I * " New Feed Mill (i We Are Now prepared to grind your ear corn shelled corn, d peas, oats, etc. e We srind bread corn 4 n on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, but will grind feed on Thursday and Friday only as we are always crowded on Saturday. o , Pageland Novelty ^ Works IC i ?i , , i Please S This is to You if You 0 Account Has Been Standing and Requires Your Prompt l An Immediate Settl pected. Mungo 1 Good Thin the Child We invite all the Childr< See our 5-cent Boxes of Cai packages of Kisses, our Ri other goods things to eat. We have seeded Raisins for eat, and lots of other Good thi are Hungry, just Remember the for Less at D. E. CLAl Car Loa Fresh F We have Just a Car of J. I. Tripl Fresh From the i WE GUARANTEE t Buy the necessil here, and you'll ha1 left for Christmas. The Cato Coi PAGELAND, S. _ i ? l Transfer ^ We have secuied Reece Bla a a car in transfer. He is a cor r we have a good car to put in I p us at any time you want to ride. r Our stock of parts and access* ? more complete than it is just no a .1 " . fi r your wants ana we will try to tu I Redfearn Ai twwwwww w lettle 'we Us. Your I Long Enough \ltention. ement is Ex faros. | mhiimmhu wmwii mi in gsfor Iren >n to Come and ndy, our 5-cent lisins, Nuts and the Cakes and to ings. When yoti I it you can buv it 3 I IK'S d ] lour Received lef s Flour I nills, and I he PRICE. I ties of life 1 ire monev I I npany c. s%,% f vur > J keney to run for us ? npetent driver and f the business. Call & Dries has never been ? w. Let us know ^ II them. ^ r to Co. i t ^VWVVVWV ^