The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, June 06, 1917, Image 3
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Local News
Miss Bertha West of Chester i
field is visiting at the home ot ,
Mr. K. P. Stewart.
IMr. K. L. Smith will move in
to the house now being vacated
by Mr. R. H. Nelson.
Miss Kate Smith of Lanes
Creek township is visiting at the
home of her brother, Mr. R. L.
Smith.
One of the new ice plants at
Cheraw is in operation, and the
first shipment of ice was a car
load to Chesterfield Monday.
Mr. Sanford Smith and daughters,
Misses Eva and Alma, visited
at the home of Mr. R. L.
Smith Sunday.
Mr. W. A. Mills sent a corn
tassel to this office one day last
week, but A. F. Funderburk says
he has been eating roasting ears
several days.
Mr. B. Croft Pigg came home
from the University at Columbia
Sunday. He has enlisted in
! on engineering corps at uoium
bia for immediate service in
France, and is liable to be
called into service at any time.
Rev R. W. Cato asks the
Journal to say that there will be
baptizing services for High Point
church at the pond at Mr. Watt
Jenkins* on the third Sunday at
10 o'clock. Preaching services
on Saturday afternoon before at
3 o'clock and at night at 8.
Judge of Probate M. J. Hough
issued ninety three permits tor
liquor from the second day of
May until the second day of
June. A large number of
these were from Cheraw, only a
small number having been issued
to citizens of thif end of
the county.
Prof. J. Arthur Knight won a
beautiful gold medal in the annual
debate in the Clariosophic
t Literary Society at the State <
I University a few davs ago.
I This debate is open to all the <
LLicLuueis ui me socieiv. tne ,
I finals being participated in by j
' four contestants. This is an ]
other honor for Mr. Knight. s
June 25th is the time for the J
summer session of criminal j
court for this county to convene, but
usually there is not much 1
court at this term, owing to the
busy season. If there are jail <
cases that cannot be otherwise ]
disposed of there will probably >
be a day or two of court, but if l
the jail can be emptied no court ]
will be held. i
The motor car on the C. & L. 1
jumped the track between Che- *
raw and Chesterfield Friday, and 1
had to be kept in the shop for a 1
few daj'S for repairs. Mr. Sid '
Rivers, the easy-going and ac- 5
commodating conductor, thinks
someone placed a spike on the t
rail to throw it off the track. |
To the surprise of many this car j
has been hauling people right 1
along, and it is paving expenses I
or a little more even now while <
it is a new thing and while the t
busy crop season is on. ^
Mr. Burrus Crawley, son of '
Mr. Jas. F. Crawley of Ruby, '
was instantly killed by a "live" '
wire at Badin Friday. He was 1
repairing a wire about thirty *
feet from the orron nH ll'lliin 1 I f
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powerful current was turned on
in some manner. The wire r
stuck intp his arm and he jerked r
it away but it stuck again and (
his body was charged by the c
powerful voltage. He fell but >
his foot caught in the ladder and i
his body tell across a number of I
insulated wires and lodged, t
How the current was turned on (
retrains a mystery. The body \
was brought back and buried at s
Cross Roads church Sunday. '
Mr. Crawley was 24 or 25 years \
old, and was a young man with r
many commendable traits. r
Cantaloupe buyeis from Laurinburg,
N. C. are expected here o
tomorrow to look over the crops b
and possibly quote prices.
Mr. Raymond Sanders, son of n
Mr. George N. Sanders, left I
yesterday for Cheraw where lie
has enlisted in Company I. Mr. ^
Horace Clark, son 01 Mr. T. A. t
Clark went with him and enlisted
also.
Miss Sarah Thompson, who 3
has been in school in Baltimore, a
is visiting her sisters, Mes- {
dames J. F. Edgeworth and <
M. Price, before going to her
home in Eugene, Fla.
Mr. E. G. Sutton, of Penns j
Grove, Pa., has been visiting his t
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. .
Sutton. He registered while '
here. He and two brothers [
work in a powder plant at
Penns Grove. j
Mr. L. L. Parker is in the l
Tranquil Park Sanatarium at J
Charlotte for treatment. He went j
up Friday for an examination, <
and was too ill to return. It 1
was reported that he had ty- 1
phoid, but a telegram Monday '
stated that tests did not show j
evidence of typhoid.
Mr. R. H. Nelson has accept ]
ed a position as assistant cashier
of a bank at Timmonsville, S. C
and will leave with his family j
for that place tomorrow. Mr.
Nelson was agent for the C. & L. ,
here for about six and a half j
years. He resigned a few weeks
ago. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson made
a great many friends during
their stay here, and their going
is a distinct loss to the town. I
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Laney and
little daughter, Alma, had a 1
rather trying experience in the
hailstorm about 2 miles from
Dudley Sunday afternoon. They
were in an automobile and the ]
wind was so strong they had to
stop. The hail driven by the
wind struck them in the face, on
the hands, arms and other parts ^
of the body and made bruises, <
Mr. Laney said Monday he was j
still sore from the effects.
Mr. Henry Jordan and Miss
Allie Outen, both of Providence (
section, were married Sundaymorning
about 9.30 at the home
of Mr. Joe M. Railings here by
Notary S. W. Watts. Mr. Jordan V
is the only son of Mr. William ''
M Jordan, and is an industrious j
and deserving young man. Mrs. |
lordan is a daughter of Mr. and -
Mrs. H. Z. Outen, and is a B
young lady of splendid character.
Mr. Chas. O. Funderburk, son
af Mr. S. A. Funderburk of
Dudley, and his wife, who was
a Miss Hey ward of Troy, N. C ,
wrought their small son to Dud
ey last Tuesday, and the body
vvas laid to rest in the cemetery
?t Dudley on Wednesday mornng.
The little fellow wai seven
nonths old and death was caus |
;d by colitis. Rev. J. Frank I
funderburk conducted the I
iervice. ?
Mr. J. Arthur Knight passed I
he examination before the supreme
court last week for the
practice of law in South Caro
ina, and is now a real lawyer,
le was elected superintendent
>f education in this county in
he election last fall and his four/ears
term begins July 1st. After
lis election he returned to the
Jniversity at Columbia to finish
lis course in law. He graduated
here a few years ago. He is
sxpected home here within a
ew days.
In a cutting affray three miles
lorth of Chesterfield Monday
norning Mr. and Mrs. Arch
joodale and Lee Freeman were
:ut. Goodale's wounds were
ferv serious, two doctors being
n attendance nearly all day
Monday. His chance of recov;ry
was considered slight.
Joodale's wife and Freeman
vere not*seriously wounded. It
eems that there had been
rouble between them before,
ind that when Goodale and
vife met Freeman Monday
nomine, only a few words weie
>assed before the cutting began. 1J
Mrs. C. W. Clark and children
?f Cheraw are visiting relatives
icre.
One hundred and eighty three
tien registered here yesterday.
rifty-seven were negroes.
About sixty farms were badly
lamaged by the hail in this secion
Sunday.
Mr. John Blakeney, who has
vorked with The Journal about
years, leaves this morning to
iccept a position with the Edge
ield Advertiser at Edgetield,
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Mr. T. E. Wright lost the end
)f a finger bv having it cut off
jy a saw at the Pageland Novely
Works last Wednesday, and
mother finger was cut almost
)ff, but it is thought that it can
)e saved.
Messrs. A. F. Fundevburk, G.
tl. Knight, W. McColl, P. M.
\rant and T. M. Jenkins visited
nt; caiuaioupe growing sections
around Benettsville and Laurin
iurg last Thursday. Tliey look
;d, talked, asked questions, and
:hus learned all they could about
racking and marketing cantaloupes.
Thev report that the
prospect for a crop is about the
>ame there as here.
Program Quarterly Meeting W.
M. U., Center Grove June 16
10: a. m. Devotional- Mrs. M.
H. Tadlock, Providence.
Present World Opportunities
ind the Foreign Mission Board?
Mrs. A. H. Mangum, Pageland.
SongSome
Young Woman's Field?
Miss Marietta Plyler, Dudlev.
Prayer?Miss Maude Funder
tmrk, Dudley.
Talk on Sunbeam Work?
Mrs. Hade Miller, Jefferson.
Special Music?
Noon Hour.
2: p. m. Devotional?Mrs. S.
[J. Laney, Pageland.
Reports from Societies?
Open Discussion?How Can
Me Stimulate Interest in Our
societies?Lead by Mrs. Smiley
1
. uiiuciuuib, L/uuiey.
Sons:?
Address?By pasior, Rev. Zeb
Caudle.
Closing for Committee.
"Earnest," said the teacher of
geography, "tell what you know
ibout the Mongolian race."
"I wasn't there." explained
Carnest hastily. "I went to the
>all game."
We Have 1
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| For the last two weeks pet
goods, notions, shoes etc. c
you. We are now offering
of merchandise at very reas
Apron Ginghams at
Cavalier Dress Ginghams i
Seminole " "
Blue Bell Cheviots at
Manville Chambrays at
Percales at
Sport Stripes at
Table Linen, Table Napkir
Corsets, Ribbed Vests, Re(
for the little ones.
The above prices is sutficien
bought right and will be sold
get what you need for the co
dent that all goods will cont
present conditions continue.
We have a complete line
Johnson work and dress shoes
be right in workmanship and
Come to see us for anythin
merchandise store.
M.L.F
RUBY
'Ml Its Not Right
BUSINESS LOCALS
Wanted?500 hens and 500
frying sized chickens at once. *
W. J. Baker, Mt. Croghan, S. C. >
Wanted?at once 500 young j
chickens. Clark & Smith ,
Ice?for sale. Delivered any- 1
where in town. Pageland
Drug Co.
Fresh loaf all the time. Claik <
& Smith. <
Here?another shipment of 1
Men's Slippers just arrived.
Mungo Bros.
Phone Clark & Smith for fresh
groceries.
For Sale?one plug Mule
$25.00. G. H. Watts.
For Sale?Prestolite gas tank,
about half full. For a bargain
see Guy Watts at Redfearn Auto
Co.
Now is the time to buy your
tires, for they are to advance
again soon. Get our prices before
you buy, Redfearn Auto
Oh
For Sale?We have 10 Sewing
machines that we want to sell
on credit. Mungo Bros.
Wanted?Peas of all kinds.
$2.50 a bushel. Mungo Bros.
Carry your Chickens and Eggs
to Clark & Smith and get
more.
Bring me your beef cattle, or
call me and I'll come and see
them. II. B.Graves.
Want ?those nice veals vou
have for sale. Market prices
paid. VV. P, Guin, Pageland.
Plummer Grocery Company
will pay you the top for
Chickens and Eggs.
Wanted ?to buy some good
clean sound peas. Cash or
trade. J. Monroe Railings.
Shingles for sale, 3 miles
southwest of Pageland. J. L.
Mclnnis.
Frcsb^read all the time. Plummer
Grocery.
CHURCH NOTES
METHODIST PROTESTANT
John. \V. Quick, Pastor
Our appointment tor next
Sundav will be at Rose Hill at J
4 p. m Sundav school at 3 J
p. m. All denominations are j
invited to worship with us. ^
Seen Busy 11
ting our new stock of dry J
pened up and ready for (
y a strictly high class line t
onable prices. !
10 and 12 l-2c the yard J
it 12 l-2c " "
15c " " |
15c " " ,
14c " " <
15c " " '
16 l-3c " " ;
ts at attractive prices. j
i Star ready made Diapers ,
I
it evidence that our goods are
right. Plan now, to day, to
ming months. Its very eviinue
to advance so long as
of the celebrated Endicott
the shoe that's guaranteed to
durability.
g to be found in a general
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iVinthrop College Scholarship
and Entrance Examination
The examination for the ii
iward of vacant scholarships i<
n Winthrop College and for n
idmission of new students will v
t>e- held at the County Court
Mouse on Friday, luly 6, at 9 a.
m. Applicants must not be less
lhan sixteen years of age. When
Scholarships are vacant after c
July 6 they will be awarded to
those making the highest aver
age at this examination, provided
they meet the conditions r
governing the award, Appli- v
cants for Scholarships should a
write to President Johnson for a
Scholarship examination blanks, e
Thes^ blanks properly filled out >
by the applicant, should be
with President Johnson by July i
1st. i
Scholarships are worth $100 ^
and free tuition. The next ses- >
sion will open September 19, i
1917. Further information and c
catalogue, address President D.
B. Johnson, Rock Hill S. C.
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The time to save mor
Am Off
P.J D IT
xvou Avudt; ui Lancaster '
onshires, plaids and stri]
and stripes 25c. 25c V
lot ol beautiful 25c ribl
and satin stripes, just
mencement.
The Millinery departme
pectations. Have had s<
marks on this department.
We are receiving new gc
really want to save money j
25 per cent discount on
t. e. <
jsoeeeeoeeeee ss
A FREE Watch This Adi
S CONTEST CAMPAIGN A
^ I give deposit checsk gfi
Swim every cash purchase. 3
If you want a nice Rug, I 3
K see me. 1 \
S| A lot of new Dress goods | I
N just arrived. Come and get [J
A the pick. II
B Prices always right, War I
0 or Peace. I
I save others money; why I
^ not you? I
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5 J. R. Cato J
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SbCCCOCOOOCOOK
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? A Fire Insurance
? property from destructio
^ Hail Insurance Policy n
> loss this summer.
J A loan on your R
J cent minht interest von
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Your Policy Is Good
Our policy holders are making
aquiry as to whether their pc> cies
will be good in case ? t
nihtarv service We are aitiscd
by the Company that s i
>ld policies are good witlioi :
xtra premium.
Policies issued after this dai
arry a provision for a small
ixtra premium in case of se.
dee outside of United Statei.
<o extra charge for army sei
dee at home. Do you know of
iny more liberal offer? You
ire insurable until you are draft
id into the army, but not after
rou are drafted.
A reasonable amount of life
nsurance is a good investment
n times of peace, a better in
vestment in y\ar times. We
will be glad to go over the
whole matter with you in oui
>ffice.
PAGELAND INSURANCE
& REALTY CO.
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icy id wneii yuu nave 11.
fering
Gingham 15c. Devpes
20c. Voiles, plaids
^hite Lawns 20c. A
bons in Moires, Plaids
the thing lor commit
has exceeded my exiveral
complimentary re>ods
almost daily. It you
see us.
onuntrimed millinery.
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Policy protects your ?
n by lightning. A /
light save you Irom ?
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too late. t
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