Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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? I November 7,1917 B f \ | Local News Mr. W. J. B. Funderburk, who H has been working at Petersburg, Va. for several weeks, is at home I for three or four days. The Chesterfield county fair begins at Chesterfield today, and will last through Saturday. Everything is in readiness, even to the the show people. Dr. R. L. McManus reports that the town is full of them. Brick are being laid down for the erection of brick buildings where the wood ones were burned on Pearl street a few days ago. Mr. J. B. Swanner of Albemarle is here to secure the contract to do the brick work. Mr. W. T. McGuirthas resigned his place as manager of the Plummer Grocery, and has ac cepted a position as salesman with the Monroe Hardware Co., at Monroe. He will move his family today or tomorrow. rMrs. H. W. Crosswell came up Friday to see her brother. Mr. H. N. Askins, who has been quite sick since Tuesday of last week as a result of a fall from a bale of cotton on the platform here. His condition is thought to be a little better now. Mr. L. L. Parker states that he had fresh strawberries, Irish potatoes and mustard on the first day of November, and then declared that none of this was paid on bad debts or subscription but was grown in his garden. Work is being rushed on the Journal building and if the weather is favorable it is hoped i that the damage may be repaired I within two or three weeks and !" ?that the paper will be back a home agaip. This issue is being b printed on our own press though H it is standing in the bnrned h Duuaing without any roof above it. If it should rain, what would we do? W "How long shall we run it?" u we asked Mr. ]. F. Watts as he gave us a business local for The I Journal one day last week. [ "If it's like the one I put in I about the cow, one week will be long enough," he replied. "I was about to write you to put in one and tell the people I was out of cows," he continued. When you want to buy or sell , anything, try our business local column. Mr. and Mrs. Claude L. Care lock and children and Mr. Thos. v^ureiocK or l atnaii county, Ga.. I arrived here Saturday night on f a Ford, after having been on the trip since Wednesday morning. They came by Macon and attended the state fair. They will spend about two weeks with relatives and old acquaintances in Union county. They moved from Lanes Creek township to Georgia about ten years ago. Mrs. Carelock is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Baker who live in Lanes Creek township. Last Wednesday afternoon Mr. R. K. Chisholm received a message that his wife's sister, ^ Miss Maggie Foreman, was dying at her hopie in Augusta, Ga. Notwithstanding the fact that he and Mrs. Chisholm had just arrived by auto from their home at Carthage, N. C., ajdistance of 120 miles, they started about 7 o'clock for Augusta by automobile. By riding all night they reached there about 7 o'clock Thursday morning. Miss Foreman died Wednesday afternoon, and the body was buried in Aiken county, S. C., on Thurs day. She was known by a number of people in this section as she spent a few years with her aunt, Miss Maggie Roberson, several years ago. ] ?. Mr. T. Cunis Parker, who has been wilh the Bank of Page- n land and the Pageland Insurance & Realty Co. for two or three I years, has accepted a position as p head bookkeeper for the Ameri- p can Trust Co. at Charlotte, and I will report there for duty Satur ? day morning of this week- He i will move his family within r a lew days No announcement > is mojle as to his successor. t Two dormitories are to be * built at Wingate for the accom * odation of boarding students at- ' tending the Wingate school. * Each will be of brick and will 1 contain 32 bedrooms. Mr. ( Marsh Stewart has contributed 1 enough alone to build one of 1 them. Rev. E- C. Snider went 1 to Cheraw yesterday and closed 1 the contract for the brick 5 Work will not start perhaps un- ( til spring. { Last week an auto driven by , Mr. Cruom Carnes catapaulted j off the bridge over Thompson's ( creek leading from Cheraw to | Teal's mill The car was pretty t badlv wrecked and one of the . negro passengers suffered a broken leg and arm. Another ^ negro passenger was pretty badly shaken up and bruised, 1 while Mr. Carnes and his other ' passenger, another negro es- 1 caped injury.?Cheraw Chroni- , cle. Another auto accident is reported as happening on Monday, says the Cheraw Chronicle. ' This one was out at Black Creek, about sixteen miles from Che raw, Clayton Hall, of Cheraw, was driving the car with two lady passengers. Just how the accident occurred has not been heard, but for some reason the car ran off the bridge and turned upside down in about ten feet of uatpr nrr?? *? - .,?.? * a. iic iwu indies were thrown clear of the car and escaped with a good wetting and a few minor bruises. Hall was caught in some man ner by the falling car and suffer ed a broken collar bone and some pretty severe bruises. 1 - Fa It is a positive fact 50 o Si.00 higher tha i Atrnr ?-> AA 4 ? <?-? <~n | wvi 9?,uv iu 9o.ou per su outing and gingham not o Gasoline is high, roa( to Charlotte or Monroe ai Ifwehavn't got ever mail runs both ways and I Premiums won io as follows: Oct. 3rd No. 8, Ocl No. 105, Oct. 24 No. 1 Call and get them Men's odd Coats Men's, Boy's, Ladit Hats, prices good. Come and see. J. Cotton is worth $27 75 on this J larket, seed $3.r>0 a.hundred. *> Mr. S. C. Muiigc and Miss ft itta Bvrd were married in the resence of a large crowd of [i >eople at Flat Creek church in o Lancaster County last Sunday t< ibout eleven o'clock, the cere- a non.y being performed by Rev. w T. A. Dabney. After the s?t- a /ice Mr. and Mrs. Mungo went ^ o the home of the bride's ^ ather. Mr. C. A. Byrd, where a ^ bountiful dinner was served, ft \t night a reception was given h hem by Mr. and Mrs. ]. W. Mungo here. The bride is a " laughter of Mr. C. A. Bvrd of the Flat Creek section, and is a c /oung lady of splendid charac . ter. She was one of the most popular young ladies in her j section. Mr. Mungo recently :ame to Pageland and accepted c \ position as salesman for Mun- p jo Bros. He is a fine young f, nan and has made manv ~ friends during his short stay IPTP Mr onrt Mrc Mftnnrrt ...111 W. ?.?* t???u I'll ITlilll^U Will ^ aoard for a few* days and then ihey will begin housekeeping. I Help Wanted?The Wiscns- ^ ett Mills Co's. new hosiery _ mill is nearing completion. * This will be one of the most upto date mills in the South. They are now in position to r give employment to a large i number of additional employees, > especially young wr -men. Mr. 1 Farmer, if vou are living on rented land and having a hard 1 time making a living, and would like to better your conditions, * we can help you. If interested J in nice, light work, good wages, good schools, attractive homes, 1 an ideal living: conditions in general, call on or address, C. j W. Gaddy, Supt. Ktg. Dept. ] Wiscassett Mills Co., Albe- 1 marie. N. C. 1 For Sale?12 white Leghorn hens at $1.00 each. T. W' Gregory. = 1 I i CtS - J 1 that shoes are not over i n last year, clothing no it higher than last year, >ver 10 per cent higher. Is rough, then why go id pay two prices, y thing you want the I ; we can get it g Cato I ] 1 r the month ot Oct. 1' 1.10th No 12. Oct. 17 |i 151. I i at a good price. I j ;'s and Childrens* J; Flour prices right. 1 ; V i i j i "ato | 1 , IllSINESS LOCALS I >r Sale?mv farm 5 miles south F west of Cheraw, 25 acres, 22 l cultivation, 5 room new house, k ut buildings, good well of wa o ?r, good place for hoe raising nd trucking,. 14 acres fresh land F /ill make bale of cotton per ere, lasting stream of water \ tirough place. Fruit trees and c ines, plenty of wood, some imber. Half mile from Kim- ~ iar1v cln<inn C A I T> r? f VI IJ glUIIUII V M I o. I \. L> IX. IX. * /Jail foute, churches and school I landv. $1500 cash. R. A. Melon, Cheraw, S. C.. Route 2. or.Sale?one good mule, J2 years old, weighs 850. Will ell for cash. E. T. Jackson, efferson, Route 2- 5 3 p i 'or Rent?3* horse farm of good sand land, 05 or 70 acres L /pen; two good dwellings, . ilenty of outbuilding; good or cotton. R. W. Cato. ^ or Sale?one nice 6 room ^ dwelling with two lots. G. H. t Watts. or Rent?g ood six room ^ house on Maynard street, rood water and outbuildings. J I. H. Blakeney. ' Nearly all magazines will ad- ( vance on November 10. ] Write for our "Last Chance" . >rices and save money on your ] nagazine subscriptions and relewals. The Magazine Agency, . Vit. Croghan, S. C. For bagging and ties at the right price, see H. B. Graves, 1 Land Posted?notice is hereby given that my land in Cheserfield county is posted against 1 respassing in any way. G. M. Tucker, Monroe, N. C. For Rent?35 or 40 acres of ^1^.. 1 I i - winy miiu. Known as mv nome place, five miles east of Pageiand Reasonable terms. J. W 1 Brewer, Pageland, R. 1. Wanted?to buy sound white Corn. Pageland Novelty Works. . For S$ile?Hupmobile Roadster, in a No. 1 shape Good tires. A bargain. Rubv Ga rage Co.. Ruby, S. C. Wanted?all your remnants of long staple cotton. Highest market price. John E. Smith. Long Staple Seed?I am preparing to order a car load of the best long staple cotton seed to be had. If * ou want the best, for next spring, give me your! order at once, so that wc mav get them before the supply is sold. John E. Smith. 'Phone Clark and Smith for fresh loaf. 'Phone your orders to Clark & Smith. Their John Henry goes in a hurry. Fresh groceries at the right nriro nrlr fi Knvv. vyinin (X OU1U11 we always pay the top for chickens and eggs. Clark & Smith. For Rent?one 5 room dwell ing situated on northern ed?e r>f town. Good well, barn on 1 acre lot. $5.00 per month. See R. E. Richardson or Fred Edgeworth. For Sale?mv farm of 59 1 2 acres iust south of the town imits. New dwelling and other mprovements J. D. Watts I - PREPAR ? We have a Ford 1 ? trip boy, therefore w fc to deliver vonr nnort j town. Phone us your 01 Clark & fc4??4<44 444< i BUSINESS" LOCALS I ound-on road from Page- ^ land to Crowburk bunch of evs. Owner may call at this I ?.! ffice and pay for this notice. ^ hi ror Sale?87 acres clay land 111 near Mt. Olive church in ^ Vhite Store township, 35 acres ^ >pen land, balance in second ~ [rpwth saw timber. Bargain ^ or quick sale. Good terms. J r. Watts, R. 1. Marshville, N. C. ^ iJ; <or Sale?1917 , Model Ford touring car in good running a h ape. A. G. Gaston. ? \fter this week the Crowburk gins will run Thursdays, Fri lays and Saturdays on ly. ' - ??????? ti 7or Sale?171 acres sandy land F \ 1-2 miles south of Pageland; 80 ~ icres open; balance in forest ^ ?rowth; good dwelling and 2 enant houses. J. B. Mills. I Wanted -You to know that I we still sell Men's and Boy's ~ >uits, odd coats, overalls and S work shirts. Mungo Bros. Cover?that cotton with 3 lb Bagging, we sell it. Mungo Bros. S Bring?your cotton seed to us. J Mungo Bros. I This ?is the place to buy your f dress goods if you want new ?oods. C. L. Gulledge. 9 rj Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of the ladies who buys her dress goods from C. L. Gulledge. Buy your meal and hulls from c Clark & Smith. c " Q Bring me your beef cattle, or . call me and I'll come and see them. H. B.Graves. . Home-made molasses, the kind 1 you used to eat, at G. C. Mangum & Co. I Good things to eat at G. C. * Mangum & Co. c Home made Kraut 15c per can. y G. C. Mangum & Co. j We deliver Groceries anywhere ~ in town. G. C. Mangum & Co < Car?Texas Red rust proof seed oats. Munco Bros i Wanted?Saw mill man to cut 100,000 feet second growth 1 timber five miles south of Page- " land. G. C. Knight < Farm For Rent?3 horse . farm 5 miles south of Pageland; 1 2 dwellings; good pasture; plenty of water; 1 12 miles from school. , Sure rent. G. C. Knight. , New Mill- We will grind your ^ corn any day in the week. Give us a trial. Peoples Gin Co Wanted?4-ft wood, green or ^ dry. Will pay for same be 1 fore car leaves your station. < See me if cash and a square deal is what you want. A. L. Latta, Box 2 Cheraw, S. C. 1 3nc Wanted ?at once 1 inch dry M boards, any width. Highest prices paid, cash. Write me at ] once. L. Latta, Box 2, Che- raw, S. C. 1 Work Shoes at last year's price ; {it f I nllllndnro'r " ?-> VJUl.VUfcV u. ] rwWwwwwwWWwwYi * ; 2 EDNESS ["ruck, a bicycle and a 5 1 e are better prepared * s than any store in * < * t rders lor quick service j : Smith - 5< 7B I * tllSINESS LOCAiS ost- between Agerton's l.iwer gin and the one at Page', and, le pocket book containing a ve dollar bill, four one dollar ills, some silver in change and iv registration certificate, lease notify J. H. Mullis at copies Gin Co. ,ost?one black female pig, about 2 months old. Get rge ail, Jefferson, R I. or Sale?1910 Model toil ing car. A 1 condition. Tires 11 practically flood as new. J. ) Redfearn. .ost?last week small Dote book with receipts from 1. J. irewer to E. R. Sowell. Rejrn to this office or notify 1 J. Irewer. Vc Sell?Le a pz Prolific Wheat Mungo Bros. 'or Sale?Corn and Fodder. Mrs. M. A. V. Funderburk. >ee me for transfer. Prices reasonable. Terms strictly ash. R. F. .Smith. ma) eu ?r ^loien?male collie dog, answers to name of ack- Reward for return to R Smith. or Sale?my farm of 61 1-2 acres good level sandy land 1-2 miles east of Pageland; 40 icres in cultivation, balance in asture; 15 acres fresh land; 15 cres of stumped land; extra waermelon land, sold $200 worth his year; good water, young >rchard; splendid house and outbuildings; good school aEd ihurcti in 3 4 mile; mail route >y the door. For price ar.d erms see D. V. Hendrix, R. I Land Posted?notice is hereby given thai all lands owned >y me are posted against treslassing in any way. Any one lisregarding this notice and rauglit trespassing will be deal villi according to law. G. 11 \tkinson. 4 4p Don't?forget the Hallmark shirts, we still sell them for >1. Mlingo Bros. tor Rent?the dwelling o: Depot street vacated by Mr.. 3rewer- T. B. Watts. 3ar of Salt just arrived. Mungo Bros. Wood?buy your winter wood now. Give me vour order for vhat you want. I have 4 ft cord vood, oak wood and stove wood. K. F. Smith. I have two small tracts of and for sale, If vou want K> )uv a small tract near Pageland, ;ee me. K. F. Smith. VlcCall Patterns at Munet Bros. Buy that Suit case before vou go. You will find it at Mungo Bros. High Brand?shoes, for .Sunday wear, and a good work shoe, all through the week. That's what you get at Mungo Bros. John B. Stetson Hats. Mungo rcros. We are still sending; Laundry. Give us a trial. Clark ic Smith. Buy your underwear from Clark & Smith. We appreciate your orders. pnonc tnem in. Clark it Smith. Our gins have just been shtrpened again and they clean lie seed. Peoples Gin Co. Last Year's price on Men's work shoes. Now is your :hance to buy. C. L. Gulledge. )on't buy your work Shoes un til you get my prices. C. L iulledge.