The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, September 19, 1917, Image 4
The Pageland Journal
Shptember 17,1917
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Lockl News
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Miss Grace Blackwell leaves
today to begin her second year
at Coker College at Hansville.
Misses Lena and Emma Sutton
left several days ago to
enter school at Buies Creek,
N. C.
Cotton sold on this market
yesterday for 21.25 and the
te ndency was upward. Seed
2.75 a hcndred
Messrs. Ed Redfearn and Ward
Cato left yesterday morning to
enter Bailey Military Institute at
Greenwood, S. C.
Mr. D. A. Simpson moved his
family from a farm a few miles
east of Pageland to Monroe on
Monday. Several weeks ago
Mr. Simpson accepted work at
the Seaboard yards at Monroe.
In referring to the matter Monday
Mr. Simpson said he has a
job now, but expects to work up
iu a ^usuiuu iu u snuri nine.
Pageland High school opened
Monday morriing with an enrollment
of 201. The opening
exercises were held Monday
night. Mr. C. L. Hunley, chairman
of the county council of defense,
was present, and delivered
a very strong address telling
why we are in the war. Hon.
W. P. Pollock of Cheraw spoke
along the same line, and his ad
dress was a splendid one. Pa
triotic feeling ran high, and
there was no room for a German
sympathizer in the building.
Talks were also made by Rev.
J. )V. Elkins and Mr. L. L.
Parker.
Rural Policeman Gregory accompanied
by Messrs. G. C.
Smith ond J. H. Price captured
the worm and cap for another
still last Wednesday morning in
the upper end of the county.
Gregory walked up on Dan and
John Furr at work on the still
in a shop on the old Harris
place near the state line and
ordered them to surrender, but
instead they produced two
huge pistols and fled. Mr.
Price attempted to cut them off
anu arrest them but when one
of the young cannons was
leveled at him he let the boys
go. They are sons of W. C.
Furr who was recently captured
by Mr. Grogory at a still a few
miles from Pageland and later
released under bond. The boys
had the worm and cap nearly
ready to set up and a wash pot
had been rigged up for the still.
This was the third raid Mr.
Gregory has made this summer.
Mr. J. Frank Porter died at his
home at Chesterfield Monday
afternoon about six o'clock, after
an illness of three weeks with
typhoid fever. He had been
very ill for several d.iys and his
chances for recovery were
known to be slight. He was 35
years old, and was a member of
Chesterfield M. E. church. He
was a son of the late Mr. M. \V.
Porter who lived just east of
Pageland He moved from
Pageland to Chesterfield about
three years ago. Mr Porter was
a splendid citi/.en, big hearted
find lilldMp MlinHri>/lo rtf (-'
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were saddened by the news of
his death. The bodv was
brought back home and buried
at Rose Hill cemetery yesterday
shortly after noon hour. His
widow, three children, three
brothecs and five sisters survive.
The brothers and sisters are: W.
II. and E. E. Porttr of Chesterfield;
Mrs. T. W. Turner, Miss
Bessie Porter, Mrs. Curtis Mangbm,
Mrs. W. H. Cato and Mr.
C. W. , Porter of this section;
Mrs. Henrv Gibson of Mt. Croghan.
The funeral was conducted
by Revs. J. L, Tyler and J.
W. Quid*,
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Miss Mice King and Mrs. M. 1
E. King of Lvdia are visiting at I
Mr. L. C. Watford's j
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Watts
spent Sunday with friends at $
Guess.
Rev. J. W. Quick goes to Ben- 1
nettsville today to attend McLendon's
revival meeting there. ^
Mr. H. G. McColl of McColl J
has been visiting at the home of- his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. ^
McColl, lor two or three days.
Mr. H. H Morgan, brother of 1
Mr. C. G. Morgan of Pageland, 1
was married last Wednesday to a
Miss Wilkinson at Winston- 1
Salem, N. C. I
The 117th regiment of engi- neers
now On Long Island, N. '
Y. will leave for France within
a few days. Mr. B. Croft Pigg j
of Pageland is a member of this
regiment.
^he government engineers
finished the survey of the road 1
from Pageland to the State line I
Friday. They followed closely !
the old roadbed, leaving it en- <
tirely in only one place. Supervisor
Knight has agreed to bring
the county gang here to aid in 1
building this road not later, than
October 1st, and he may come <
at any time now. Several citizens
arp piJrivflQcinor tho tf?rritr?rv
private subscriptions, and l;hev 1
are meeting with much encour- 1
agement. Some individuals are |
subscribing as high as one hundred
dollars. The road seems <
to be a certainty, and no one
need hesitate to subscribe, for it
is the intention to make this
road a good one this iime.
MT.CROCHAN LOCALS
Mt. Croghan, Sept. 17?School
opens on Monday, October 1st,
next Monday week. Every
student should be there on the
opening day. Prof. E. G.
Edwards of Mullins is principal.
The teachers are as tellows:
Miss Bessie Gady of Wingate,
Miss Agnes Severance of Timmonsville.
Miss Lucy Hendrix
and Miss Anna May Osborne of
Mt. Croghan. With these able
teachers and the cooperation of
the parents we should have the
best school we have ever had.
Let's all work to that end.
'Mr. McGregorv whose saw
mill was burned several weeks
ago, has rebuilt, and is running
on full time again.
Mrs. R. B. Redfearn and
children are visiting at the
fnrmpr'? r?lH hnmp at 1 Inffmnn
N. C.
Mrs. P. M. Therrell is on a f
visit with her mother in Jeffer- ]
son, Ga.
Miss Alwynn Ratliff has entered
school at Greenville, S. C.
Miss Bettie Ratliff is on a visit
to relatives at Hoffman, N. C.
Everybody is delighted at the
prospect of the cantonment.
The chances are verv good.
Let 'er come. "
Mrs. Threatt has moved from
Mt. Croghan to Cheraw.
Miss Irene Nicholson of ?
Lemon Springs, N. C. and Miss
Emma Graves of Pageland ]
visited at Mr. Doc Nicholson's
a day or two last week.
Mr. J. H. Rivers has started 1
in the sheep business. He has *
about 20 fine ones now. (
Mr. Lon Ratliff exhibited a (
curiositv here the other day.
It was a walnut and sunflower
roots had grown all through it.
IVf Arthur an/1 I 1n..#J
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Rivers entered Wofford College
at Spartanburg Tuesday. j
Miss Bertice Rivers has en'
tered a female college at p
Columbia.
Dr. G. C. Bristol, the man who
was cantured hv n Gorman ?nK. _
marine, will lecture at the
school auditorium Wednesday
night. He gave his lecture at
Chesterfield last week. Go out
and hear him and learn some- 11
thing of the horrors of German S
outrages. His lecture is given r
for the benefit of the Red Cross.
Miss Bessie Burch is spending
some time with Miss Sadie Burch.
Preaching at Baptist church
next Sunday at 3:30 and at the "
Methodist church at 8. G, y
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BUSINESS LOCALS
"or Sale?18 bushels good,
home-grown seed wheat at
>3.00 a bushel. J. D. Watts.
Lost?Parasol with H. O. cut
on handle, look and see if
ou didn't get it through misake.
Return it to me. H. J.
3gburn.
Wanted?Saw mill man to
cut 100,000 feet second growth
imber five miles south of Pageana.
G. C. Knight
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Farm For Rent?3 horse
farm 5 miles south of Pageland;
I dwellings; good pasture; plenty
of water; 112 miles from school.
Sure rent. G. C. Knight.
For Rent?good 2 horse farm
fivp miloc cnntli
.a V V UIIIVO OVUUI V/I X U^ClUiiU.
]. W. Graves, Pageland.
For Sale?the Mt. Croghan
telephone exchange, including
switchboard, lines, poles,'pbones,
etc. See me at once. W. C.
Vaughan, Ruby, S. C.
New Mill?We will grind your
corn any day in the week.
Give us a trial. Peoples Gin Co
Plummer Grocery Company
will pay you the top for
Chickens and Eggs.
Fresb Bread all the time. Plummer
Grocery.
Pageland Council
No. 73
Jr. O. U. A. M. will meet
next Saturday night, Sept.
22nd. for work in the 2nd
and 3rd degrees. We would
like to see every member
present. Some new side de
grees. Let every memoer,,
come and take part.
R. F. Smith
- NOTICE All
overseers in Old Store
township are hereby notified
that they are required to
put in full time with all free
labor, which is four days of
1 n Vlrtlirc
xv iiuuio cuv.il. uverscurs
will be held responsible for
failure to preform this duty.
G. R. KNIGHT
Township Com.
For Sale at Auction
The old Zion school building
will be offered for sale
at public auction at Zion
next Saturday afternoon at
2 o'clock. Any one interested
should be on hand.
). E. Robertson,
D. W. Mangum,
Trustees
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L.auit? iisiteu 10 1V1C0I
All ladies of Pngeland are
irged to meet with Mrs. T. E.
7ato Friday afternoon at 4
/clock to organize an auxiliary
)f the Red Cross.
Mrs. T. E. CATO.
Chairman.
Veterinary Surgeon
Calls answered day or ni'ht.
5hone No. 48 two rings.
Full stock of horse and cattle
owders on hand at all times.
L. P. GRAVES
Monuments
Now is the time to buv that
ionument you expect to buy.
ee me and save time and
tionev.
G. R. Knight.
Ed Agerton thinks he is the
est gtnner in seven states Do
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BUSINESS LOCALS
McCall Patterns at Mungo
/ Bros.
Wc?sell them, and pay vou
10 cts a button; $1 a rip.
Dutch trousers. Mungo Bros.
Buy?that Suit case before vou
go. You will find it at Mungo J
Bros.
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| Don't?forget the Hallmark \
shirts, we still sell them for
$1. Mungo Bros. ]
High Brand?shoes, for Sun- '
day wear, and a good work
shoe, all through the week.
That's what you get at Mungo
Bros.
John?B. Stetson Hats. Mungo ,
Bros.
Slippers?you can still get
them at the low price. Mungo
Bros.
Invitation?To all the ladies
to call on us and inspect our
line of Dress goods. Mungo
Bros.
Wanted -You to know that
we sun sen iviens ana tsoy's
suits, oad coats, overalls and
work shirts. Mungo Bros.
Cover?that cotton with 3 lb j
Bagging, we sell it. Mungo Bros.
Vinegar?at 40 cts. per gallon, i
Mungo Bros.
Bring?your cotton seed to us.
Mungo Bros.
For?auto windshields see
H. B. Sow ell.
This ?is the place to buy your |
dress goods if you want new
goods. C. L. Gulledge.
Solomon in all his glory was
not arrayed like one of the
ladies who buys her dress goods
from C. L. Gulledge.
For Rent?good 2-horse farm
right near Mills school house;
12 acres in bottoms, 8 of which
is fresh; 8 acres fresh cotton land;
about 40 acres in cultivation.
Will rent for 100 pounds seed
cotton per acre. R. D. Smith,
MarshviJle, R 3.
For Sale?Model 75-B Overland
touring car in good con
dition, tires nearly new. Will
trade or sell. See C. M. Tucker.
Mowers?& Rakes, buy a Mc
Cormick mower & Rake from
us. Pageland Hardware Co.
Lost?on the streets of Pageland,
September 4th one 7jewel,
16 size Elgin watch. Reward
of $2.50 will be paid for
return to this office. Job Alsobrooks.
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Stolen?I single tube bicycle
tire made by Harwaco Rubber
Works; 28x1 5 8 inches; round,
raised dot tread. Five dollars
reward for return to this office
and for evidence to convict the
guilty party.
Buy your meal and hulls from
Clark & Smith.
wanted?at once 400 cedar
telephone pones Highest
market price Pageland Insur
ance & Realty Co.
Wanted?4It wood, slabs and
cross ties, all you can get.
Write me for prices. A. L. Latta,
Rox - Cheraw, S. C.
Bring me your beef cattle, or
call me and I'll come and see
them. II. R.Graves.
After?this notice we will grind
corn every day. .
Pageland Novelty Works |
For Rent?2 good dwellings in I
Pageland. T, R, Watts, R, X, l|
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GINS ARE HUMMING
Our Gins are in lip-top shape and w e
can gin a bale lor you in Irom 15 to 20
minutes, and guarantee as good turn-out
is you can get anywhere. Our gins have been
thoroughly overhauled and all needed parts replaced.
~ Let us gin your cotton, and buy your
seed.
Peoples Gin Company
. For Sale . j
Fifteen acres sand land 1 1 -2 miles east of
Pageland; no buildings, but plenty of timber to
build; 8 acres in cultivation; some cord wood
growth, balance in saw timber; two hundred yaids
from railroad; running stream of water through |
place; fine site for fish pond. Price reasonable. B
Forty-five acres good clay land 5 miles north |
of Pageland; 4-room dwelling; gocd bam; good
well of water; 20 acres in cultivation; balance in
good timber. This land lies level. Public road
in front of door. Price and terms reasonable.
R. F. Smith.
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Fall Goods Are Here
We take pleasure in announcing to our customers
and friends that we are receiving our fall goods, and
will be in better shape this fall to supply their wants
than ever before.
Our trade has held 1 in rpmartaklw -..'/.II J.???? *1?
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summer months, and we appreciate it. Now we
ask for a chance to serve you during the iall and
winter.
Clark & Smith
IM. L.[Davis H. VV. Fundcrburk 1
I - SPECIAL NOTICE - |
We are ready to supply your wants in | 1
Heavy Fall and winter Dress Goods and
Medium and Heavy weight underwear lor
the whole lamily.
Fall and winter Shoes of the verv best makes.
In Groceries we carry Flour, Meat, Lard, Colfee,
Sugar, Snuff and Tobacco. All of which \
we will sell as cheap as the same Goods can be
sold on this market. We thank our friends ^
anrl f ? tl 1-L 1
<hm v.uoivyinci? iui me iiDerai patronage given us |
m.the past, and hope to have a continuance of |
same, by the same old Square Deal method. |
I Davis & Funderburk |
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