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g fi> You are und< w to pay f( I TELEP H Why not f/ We Deliver P g Phone N i cheraw i ?? S. C. CRAHA "The Little Drug Store LOCPJL ^EW5 j: For other Local News see pn?TO 1' Hon. Lawrence E. Can iuan, of I Society Hill, was in the city yes-1 teday. Mrs Sallie Matlox and children of Bartow, Kla.. are spend-. i in<* some time at the home of their cousin, J. X. Stiicklio. Mrs. J. M. Feeler, after a visit 1 of several davs with her cousins, J T ni-,1 C1!ii T-Tnr.f I??v. 1 iU15>C^ UCIKl ciiiv, vii? - has returned to her h one at Al-} bemarle, N%0. !< Mr. A. B. Welch, of Hio. i< it)!: the city 'his \\<vk telling the : automobilists of tin- advantages' of the "Brush." Ti e "Brush" is a nice 1 111 machine ? look nice and runs nice. See Mr. Welch | if inteiested. 1 Mr. I. Rexford Stephens, of j i Lumberton, X. (\, spent seveiaH days in the city this week wi'hl his friend, Mr. Leslie Stubbs. I1 Rev. C C. Scott, pastor of th"j colored Methodist church in this;: city, who has been critically ill [j for several weeks, is, we are,1 glad to kuow, convalescent, and I liis many friends hero, but hit white and colored, hope to see J1 him fuly restored in tie very M near future and at his woik 8 again, ( ( ? ^ ^ n . The L'aroiiua uummission one of Cheraw's young enter-: rrigfiM, ifi vril,h gratify 1 iug success, iiioy have mad 1 two moves iu the short time they I have bet-n in busiuess and now t they are forced to have more < room, so iu order to aeeoinmo- < date their growing trade they;1 have arranged to build a large warehouse alongside one of the Seaboard's mam side'.racks near ! the freight depot. :1 il Sinking Spells j Every Few Days I < "At the time I began taking | j Dr. Miles' Heart Remedy I was ( having sinking spells every few days. My hands and feet would | . get cold; I could scarcely ; 1 breathe, and could feel myself h gradually sinking away until I I ' would be unconscious. Those jl about me could not tell there 1 was life in me. After these )' spells I would be very weak and 1 nervous, sleepless and without j' appetite; had neuralgia in my i1 head and heart. After taking ! the remedy a short time all this . 1 disappeared and in a few weeks 1 j all the heart trouble was gone." j MRS. LIZZIE PAINTER : 803^2 3d Ave. Evansville, Ind. For twenty years wc have been constantly receiving just j such letters as these. There is scarcely a locality in the United * States where there is not some one who can testify to the I merits of this remarkably sue- ' cessful Heart Remedy. Dr. Miles' Heart Remedy Is scld by all druggists. If the first bottle falls to benefit, your druggist will return your money. MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind. J. IB. Bi Ice ?v will make every u; Friday, , Get coupon book: on the reg! Books m *!* 5CC Books for iOO NO CREDIT 2r Contract <0 )r your H HONE. I t use it? <0 ROMPTLV. 0? k>. 140. | Drug Co. i M. Manager ^ Around The Corner ' Mrs. Walicr Peguos is reported quite sick with an attack of grippe. Mr. Thurlow B ilk, of Pageland, spent several days in the city this week. Messrs. Mi Kay, Waltou nnd S. S. Stubbs of Baitimore were visitors in our city the past week. Misses. Broom field of Charlotlot'e, X. C.. are visiting their brother, Mr. George BroomUold. Mrs. Tiiotr.as Jor.lau of Pa.roland, who has been a gr^aV sufferer l*'r several months, died last Sunday night. Messrs. J. W. Maynard an4 ''Bop" Godfrey left Monday ?-n m automobile tour through the southern part of the stale. route to their home in ChiIII., from Palm Beach, F'la., Mr. Samuel II. Harris and wife spent several days this and th* past wo'-k in oar city with their Lie 1'hew. Dr, J. T. Ladd. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Barentin? )f Chesterfield visited relatives in the city yesterday en route to Moultrie. Ga., whore they go to spend a few weeks with their son, Mr. Waller Barentine. Mr. J. T. Amos, the photoprrapher, is nicely fixed up in his :*.ottage 9tudioon Marlborostreet. flu is making photographs of all sizes aud prices of the highest quality. See him when io need )f phonographs. Mr. aud Mrs. J. N. Stricklin eft this morning on the seaboard or New TV.Pk, who,-,. Mr St rickin goes to enter the linotype facorv to take a course on the mo?hinism of the linotype. They xpocl to be gone about two ivecks. At a recent mooting of the stockholders of the First Nationil Hank of Choraw, a dividend of ^percent, was deviated. This was the first \ ear's business of that institution. As shown by their statement on page four of this issue they have more than M5,0n0.ou o?i dop sit. We think ts "going 'em some'' for a b:t;k ?f i s age to pay 8 per cei.t. and nake such a splendid showing. Here's luck to their fiitute prosjerity. The following are the couuty :u;itls, and wheie deposited, as shown by the Treasurer's report made Monday as required by tho ast Legislature; the county to gv?t 4 per cent, inieiesi hearafp-r. Die Hank of Chesteiti?M seems Lo get about us much as all the it her banks in the couuty. Hunk Wli^it Capital Aint. on Pi-positrtj. Slock tSc Sur- Deposit. plus. Hiti k <>' t In-s i r'!?*! i % J-.4sii.77 ?S.."4.'J .~7 Hunk < ( !n av i.'tS.slli.JG g,r?*iO X'J \i.\ ! . i'.niiU hr?.i)oo.?)t? L' .'jriy.iii I si N.iI llnt.k of < li'M-. w 27 'Wis.77 li.uik of 10.ti47.00 I'.n.U.lT Hank of IniiJ 17,.'557.7-1 049 00 Inffi-po!! !;?; k IP 4'10.5'7 77"i '.'7 The now 1 tv rtquires i: to le fur trior distributed in proportion lo capital stock and surplus, trith ?!.: OOOt. Chesterfield. r? or 0 dovvs of "006" will euro i'Tiv case of chills and fc?er. Pi ioe 25c. andy's ' a gon delivery ay aiter Aprs! 1st ; new and get on n n r* r- < i *~r\ U u.? i o ?.? i wi ~OV.'M"5, u pounds, $5.00 Two Interesting Items Clipped From Sunday's State. Che raw, April -.?On Tuesday afternoon "fno Old Chora ws" chapter. D. A. R , held a delightful meeting at the home of Miss Margaret Malloy. After a business meeting a most enjoyable literary programme followed, two unusually interesting papers being read. Mrs. E. F. Mulloy and Miss Eli.se Duvall adding greatly to the programme by their musical selections. A delightful social hour followed, during which the guests adjourned to tha library; whera a tempting mouu was served in courses, each dainty table being fragrant with yellow jasimiue. The Civic League hold its reg ular moutniy meeting on ma ay afternooo, au<l a number of important matters were discussed, aud plans were made to further beautify the town green. The subject of special interest before the league ju.-t at present is the annual "flowor show," whiuh is to be held in the league hall in the early spring. It was unauimou.-dy decided at this mooiiug to h"ld a bazaar in the fall, which will be the biggest affair of the kind held duriug the year. ? Town Council Orders Lid Closed Down Tight. Tha regular monthly meeting of town council was not hsld on ! Monday last for s?oma reason, but 'yesterday morning a call meeting was held with tin Mayor aud j Wardens Smith, Mull<>y and ' Huntley present. The only business transacted was the awarding of the contract to clean the ditches of the town and t-ho regulation of the slob : machines in the town, j The contract to clean the ditches was awarded to Ned Edwards j whoso bid of 890 was tin lowest. ; After discussion it was orderjed that all slot machines be .'closed up on Sunday. Paint Your Mail Box and Post. The post office department j calls upon all owners of jmail boxes on the rural routes, 1 to paint their boxes and posts to I which they are attached, a pure white color. This course if par1 sued, will not only result in br.nofit to the patron in serving to ; protect his box and po-fc from j damage by theVeather, bat will give all boxes a uniform color 'and serve fix thoir Identity in all parts of the country. It is also J desired that patrons imprint j thoir names and box numbers on I the boxes in black letters not less than two inches high. Injunction Dissolved Since the article from the Pec Doe Advocate, telling about the injunction being granted by [judge Memminger restraining j D. J. Guy, Henry Howell and others from fishing iu certain j p.:i ts of Pre Dee river, was priutjed Attorneys Win. Stevenson of Bennettsville and W. I-\ Steveni son ol'our city appeared before j Judge Watts, yesterday, and ar' gued for a dissolution of the injunction. The motion was resisted by Attorneys of Bennettsville After hear ing arguments Judge Watts decoded that an injunction could not lie, therefore he refused to make the lemDerary injunction permanent. Mr. J. D. Thomas, after a visit of several dajrs in the city at the homo of his daughter, Mrs. N. J. Dickens, left this morning for his homo at Greensboro, N. C. Want'd. Bids on remodeling Presbyterian Parsonage. Blue Prints and Specifications can be hnd Merchants & Farmers Bank otfire. Committee reserves the right to r? ject any or all bids. Bids will close April 15?h, 1010. T. G. Mathesou, Ch'.n. Mrs. Marion Evans, M i s. II. E. Clemen ts, 11. E. Clements, W. P. Stubbs, Mar. 31-10-lit Committee Notice. There will be a meeting of the stockholders of the Pee Dee Iron i \\ urKs ar its oiuce in uiiituw cm tho 20th of April, 1010, at 10 ;i ;ii (or tIk* pu>pose of increasing the capital stock of said company from liftcon thousand to twenty' five thousand dollars. W. L. Clem lint. Pres. .1. VV. M aynaud, Sec., J. D. Smith, Gen. Mgr. : March 20, 1'JIO. ? ? " Among The Lh arches Schedules of the Various Churches forthe Coming Week. Baptist Church. Du. L. ii. Shuck. Pastor. Sunday School 10 m. Morning service 11.15 a. ui. B. Y. P. U. G.-15 p. in. Evening service 7.30 p. m. *???' St. David's Episcopal Church. Rev. A. S. Thomas, Rector. Service and sermon at 11a. m. and at 8 p. m. Holy Communion at 8 a. m. Next week being Holy Week J services will be as iollov/s: MonIday, Wednesday arid Tiiurday at 5 p. in. Tuesday"at 8 p. m. and ion Good Friday at 11 a. m. xj... Presbyterian Church. | Rev. A. H. McArn, Pastor, j Service 11 A. M. and 8 P. M. Prayer meeting Wednesday ... q l> m Sunday school 3.30 p. m. Westminster League Sundays 7 p. m. ' ?? Methodist i Church Marvin Auiit), Pastor. Preaching Sunday at 11 a. m. | and 8 p. rr.. by the pa9tor. | Sunday School' at 3:30 p. m. J. 1). Smith. Superintendaut. Prayer meeting Wednesday i evening at 8 o,c:cfck. To all of the^ ^services every!on^ i'. c u dially invited. ? Chcslerfie!^ Mission. James Rusaell, Pastor. Prr-jcdiing tirf; Sabbath at ,F.'uby 11 a. in., and at White Oak : 3.(?0 p. ra. j Preaching Second Sabbath at Chewier field 11 aim. Preaching third Sabbath at While 0;;k 11 a. V, and at Ruby 3 00 p. m. I i Preaching fou th Sabbath at Chapel 11 a m., and at Chester; ll.-Id 3.00 p. m. . ' Marlboro! Circuit. John E. WelLon, Pastor. 1st Sunday, NawHope, 11 a. m. PI. aaant Hill % Slip, m., and at :Oa'. Grove 5 p. J. i 2nd Sunday, Bhiloh 11 a. m. land af Ebcuezory p. m. j 3rd Sandfly. Nfcr; Eope 11 a. m. jPloasant Hill 2.8w^m., and at , Oa r G Ovh 5 i 4'.h Sunday. Hbeuezer 11 a. m. land at Sbilon'4"p| m. -'4-? Flower Show i The "Flower Committee" of 1 the Civic League is getting busy iin nniicipation of the Spring Flower show to t e held the latter I part of this monj h. From present indications tl ere will be an [abundance of lowers arid the show a greater s jeeess, if possij bio than last year'. And just as ja reminder to tfco prize winners ;of the Chrysanthemum show last ! fall, now is the tone to put out I your .''mums," to have them in prime order for.'the November I show. "A hint to the wise is suf. ticient.'' Just as we go ro press wo learn i that a negro employed at Mr. J L Anderson's saw mill at ; Montrose had the misfortune to 1 have his leg broken. Mrs. J. D. Thoinas, of Greens boro, N. C., is spending some time in the city the guest of her daughter, Mrs. N. J. Dickens. The Same Old Thinjf . The carnival is here according to shcedule. It is the same old thing, a few little'shows (?) and many near-gambling attractions. We have made a close investigation and can't for the life of us see where the town can get any good out of such aggregations, but vc suppose we must be wrong or the town would not allow them to come in. Birthday Party Little Miss Lou Es;hor Mav nurd colnhrated her fom tli birth i day last Saturday afternoon. As. each little Miss arrived a huge butterfly was pinn?<d in their hair. The principle feature of i thopaaty was a butterfly hunt ' Each little g:rl was given a basket with yell ?w ribbon, and off they went for the lawn v.her-'i the flowers were concealed. A fter the hunt, which was ve *y veay much enjoyed b.\ all the lit tie girls, and a good ninny games j wore piciyeu, iinsjr i: unin u into the dining room, whicji was ! beautifully decorated with crab apple blossoms and snow balls. | with butterfly hangings from the j shandoliers, where a delightful course of cream and cake was! served. The presents received by the little hostess wereiiumer- j ous and very pretty and appropriate. I I 1 MANY ARE ENTERED IN PINEHURST RUN Columbia Mell Represented in Coming Event.?A Good Time Is Assured?Spartanburg Also Indorses Highway Idea -Delegation Here Tuesday Pin1 Columltid State. The particepants in the Pinehurst run, April 18-19, are prom- : isctl a good time. All the towns 1 along the route have indicated a < desire to entertain and assist the , tourists all possible. Itwillraau- ( ifestly be impossible to accept ' all the invitations and attentions offered, as too much time would be consumed and the schedule seriously interfered with. < One of the stops already arranged for will be at Cheraw. It will therefore be a pleasure for j the motorists to avail themselves of the following invitation from the Chiquola club of Cheraw: Dr. Hi M. vvnaiey, uoiumoia. ^ Dear Sir: The Chiquola club I will be pleased to have all who participate in the run to Pinehurst on the 19th to visit their ? club rooms aud make it headquarters while in Cheraw. "Yours truly, "Wm. Godfrey, Pres." f It is very important that all r who will participate in the run let I it be known as early as possible. * John A. Hamilton, secretary of t the Automobile club of Colum- ^ bia, is very anxious to be in po f sition to notify considerably id j advance those interested in pro- \ viding the uecessary accommoda- t tions. Until the list of entries is ( cnmolete it is impossible to know i what number to provide for. Lo- t cal automobilists, as well as those from other towns throughout the state, are urged to notify Mr. j Hamilton as sood as possible of their intention to go on the run. , There will be ar, least ten cars i entered from Cheraw, several ' from Bennettsville, McColl, Cam- j den, Augusta and Aiken, three ( from Lydia and several from St. \ Matthews. This is to bo a sociability run, not a road race, There will not ] be any list of rr.los formulated, j but all entrants will be requested 1 to adhere to the schedule as close- ' !y as possible and not to pass nHinr nil the road unless the car in front lias stopped for some reason. A detail that will be arrauged i for and that will make every motorist on the ran feel more comfortable is a repair car. This car will be the last one at d will carry a full equipment of tools, sup plies, etc., and will be accompanied by at least two expert repair men. In the event of aoy I breakages the repair car will i come along and do whatever is necessary to enable the injured car to proceed. An invitatiofi has been extended to the participants in the sociability run by the Cheraw board of trade to partake of a light luncheon in that city, where as stated ten cars will join the party. FROM SPARTANBURG Dr. Whaley, president of the local automobile club, has receiv eel a fetter rrora tne secretary 01 the Spartanburg chamber of commerce inclosing a copy of resolutions passed by that organization itidoising the movement to establish an automobile highway from Columbia to Ashville by way of Spartanburg, Hendersonvillc and Tryon. At a meet- j ing hold in Hendersonville on March oO it was reported that this road would soon be in shape for travel, in so far as Hendersonville, Tryon, Spartauburgand i Asheville were concerned. Mr. Mr. Wood, the secretary of the Spartanburg organization, has ?. t/. . < A/\/1 1 -k t SnfAnfi.m r\f UniMr* HIS I I i LtJ i I L J w | J ill UUIII^, j in Columbia on Tuesday for the purpose of conferring with Dr. VVhale.v and Secretary Moorman as to t!ie proposed highwaj'. A man was killed by lightning; near Asheville Saturday. - in ? . i . Worse Tfcan Bullets Bullets 1 uveoft?n caused less suf-; fernig t?? soldiers than the eczema : b. \V. Ilarriman, Burlington, Me.,1 got in the army and suffered with ; forty years. "But Bucklen's Ar-: oica Salve cured me when all else ; ; failed."he writ's. Greatest healer ' i foi sores, ulcers, boils, burns, cuts, j j wounds, bruises and [dies. 25c at' Theo- K. Wrtiummftker's. Statement of the MERCHANTS & Located at Chernw, business Mn BANK EXAN RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts $242,357.38 Overdrafts 8 242.88 Bonds uud Stocks owned b.v the Bank 0,300 0(1 Banking House 3.087.8^ Eurniture and Fixtures 1,534.87 One from Banks and Trust Companies 51,899.86 Currency 1,6*15.01 Jold Silver and other Minor Coin 1.216.47 ^h'-ckfl and Cnflh Itemfl 4H4.4C Exchanges for tlu? Clearing lIoUHa 246.0.1 Total.... $616 051.7-1 Static of South Carolina 1 County of Chesterfield / Before me came T. G Mathesot), Cu.h ibove and foregoing statement id a ),V tlie books in said bank. Sworn to and subscribed before me, t loriect Attest: rV. F. Stevenson ). S. Mathkson, I. W. Duvnll. Directors ^ejfro Shot To Death at Dudley On Saturday last George Craw'ord and another negro by the tame of Williams, living at Dudoy. this county, had a difficulty. Crawford it seems was getting lie best in the fight and Williams -vent for his gun. When he reippeared on the scene, Crawford seeing the gun started to run, vhen Williams emptied the cotients of his gun into the back of Crawford's neck aud head, killng him instantly. Williams then nade his escape. The Call of the Blood For purification finds voice in timrtlua hnila finllnw ( rtmt)1(>xi(tn /....J/.V., vv#,^? " ? I--" | t jaundiced look, moth pUches Hid blotches on the skin, all signs if liver trouble. But Dr. King's ffew Life Pills make rich, red >lood ; gi ve clear skin, rosy cheeks, hie complexion, health. Try ihem; luc at Wonnamaker's. ? Tlio Methodist parsonage in Darlington was burned Monday ibout 12 o'clock. All the furniture was saved but the building was a total loss; the origin of the [ire is unknown. P.F Males Marvelous Cores io Blood P. P. P. purifies the blood, bui strength to weakened nerves, expels happiness, where sickness, gloomy feeli In blood poison, mercurial poison and skin diseases, like blotches, pin head, we say without fear of contrad purifier in the world. Ladies whose systems are poisoned dition r.ue to menstrual irregularities dcrfut tunic and blood cleansing pro| Hoot ana potassium. e w I IDPMAN. r w ? w Sold by Theo. E ICE From the 19th i Ice. Books Waddil C. S. I ft5frY*Y*YXY*V*Y*Y<Y*Y*Y*Y*Y*Y*Y*Y*Y*Y*Y a $1 If the Horse or Mule | Make This Year's C I Are You Able to "J \u Stock Dealer anc | Don't place yourself in ? way to avoid it is tc | stock against death from | that I write on your stoc 3 on your life. -ri I. 1 2 i ne rate on worK anu (cent. Don't wait until your and then wish that he w now. | JOHN H j| Irtsuranc ? Next Door t k Chera/ |> i Condition of the FARMERS BANK , S. C.. at the close of iHi 24, 1010. IINER'S CALL LIABILITIES. I Capital Stock Paid in $ 50,000.00 I Surplus Fund 25,000.00 Undivided Profits, less Curi rent Expenses and Taxes l| Paid 10,000.00 j Due to Banks and Trust | Companies None Dividends Unpaid 4 00 I individual Deposits Subject to Check ) ' >'a vin^s Deposit J low,195 80 I Cashiers'Checks 71.55 Notes and Bills Rediscounted 1.780.39 , Bi'ls Payable, including Certificates for Modpj Borrow ed 70,000.00 I Total 1316,051.74 hier, who being dnl.v sworn, saya the true statement of said buuk, aa shows T. 0. Matheson, Cashier, his 2nd day of April 1910H. W. Hurrall, (Seal) Notary Public. Our Penny Column. Advertisements inserted under this head at the rate of lo for each word or initial (no minimum charge) for each insertion; three insertions for the price of two. We do not charge at theae prices; cash must accompany the cony. Wanted?To buy two or more shoats. Apply at this office. Cottage for Rent?Nice 4* room cottage on Kershaw 3treet. Apply to H. G. Melton. Found?Au Emblem Watch Charm. Owner can get same by describing fully and paying for this notice. 8. 0. Goodale. 50 Visiting Cards neatly printed 25c cash with order. Strick* lin Printing Co. $5.00 Reward. Strayed from home March 23, one White English Setter with lemon colored ears and lemon stripe down nose. Return to J. W. Malloy and receive reward. It 25 cents, cash with order, for 50 neatly printed visiting cards. Send orders to The Chronicle, Cheraw, S. C. > p I Poison, Rhenmatism and Scrofula. Ids up the weak and debilitated, gives disease, giving the patient health and ngs and lassitude tirst prevailed. , malaria, dyspepsia, and in all blood iples, old chronic ulcers, tetter, scald iction that P. P. P. is the best blood and whose blood is in an Impure codi, are peculiarly benefitted by the wonperties of P. P. P., Prickly Ash, Poke SAVANNAH, GA. . Wannamaker. ICE n&., I will retail ? fnr cala at y iwi juiv uv l's store .YNCH That You Expect to | rop With Should Die ; > go to Your Live I Buy a New One? !j this position. The only j > let me insure your live '2 i any c<?use- The policy !| k is exactly like the policy 11 driving stock is 6 per mule or horse gets sick > as insured, but do It [ I. WELLS | e Agency, q o Post office, , | w. S. C. !| vVAyAYATAr^yTS^XirATArAvAir^rAirAr^ |j]