Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I Soi I R ft ^ 1 S1 I Keep Your Life ; The following le I I ALL PREMIUB I Chera ?????IS??????????@?@????????| |? *Ja aja at* aja tt( aja ala aja aja ?J< ? < W 4* 4* * MILLINERY?LATEST STYLES * JL f* * 4? ?AT? * 4. 4. 4. BURRUS? -FINLAYSOS'S + ^ A 4. 4. 4. "4. 4.4.4.4.4.4.^^ < . ) Local and Personal Master Francis Ingram is visiting , relatives at McBee. Miss Eloise Peterson is spending the week in Spartanburg. 1 Mr<. M. H. Peters has returned home after spending seveial months ' at her old home in Ohio. I, Mr. and Mrs. Fletche" McBride I of Florence, spent Sunday in the cltj. j' Mr. and Mrs. VV. J. Slricklin spent thp week end with relatives in Jefferson. ! I ' Makes Home Baking Easy ^ ?8 ^ I j: Absolutely Pure I The only Staking powder ' made from Royal Grapo Cream of Tartar NO ALUM,NO LIME PHOSPHATE i ithern Greens esources over urplus to Policyh< Insurance Premiums i itter, from the insurance uommuu their Life Mr. A. W. McAllister, General J Southern Life & Trust ( Greensboro, N. C Dear Sir "You will pardon me for ex] is giving South Carolina in the mj On December 31st, 1912, you: of $133,000. This is one:half m< I believe the people of this i further more know that there is i your Company." IS RECEIVED THROUGH OUR MC / LET w Insurai JOH1 Chera^ County Supervisor King was in the city yesterday. * * Miss Ada Fundeiburke is visiting relatives in Pageland this week. Mr. W. L. 8tubb8, of Rockingham, "N. C., Is visiting his brother, Mr. W. P. Stubbs. Mrs. Oscar Griggs, of Morven. N. C., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hancock. * * ,r- ? ^ /TaaI/o^ Finlnrcnn nf Mr. IV. 1 V A wno; * ?? New York City, is spending a tew days in the city. ftftft Misses Pattie Mcintosh and Hanna Wilson, of Darington, are the guests Df Mrs. J. H. Spruil. ftftft Pearl, the little daughter of Mr. and Mra. E. M. Dudley, has been quite ill this week but is reported to be some better today. ftft Mr. P. H. Brock, of Charlotte, N. C.. and Mr. W. T. Brock, of Fayetteville, X. C., spent a few days in the city this week. ft* *-? * MoT oiirin ?e tYiolrintr ruirai iiimiTiuau iuvuau?.?. .o IUUB>UB it hot for violators of the law around these parts. He is constantly making arrests and Magistrate Brock puts the penalty to them when the evidence is conclusive. Ben Reid is again in the gang?this time for gambling. Ben was caught red handed last Sundav together with three other negro men that Ben had in his home with him. All four of them were sent to the gang but some of them paid out. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Whittaker. of Union, S. C., spent several days the past week with Mrs. Whittaker'6 paarents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hancock. Mr. Whittaker has returned to Union but Mrs. Whittaker will remain for a short visit. *** The pare has been set and others are making nice window displays with their goods. One of the handsomest we have seen this week is that of the Chcraw Mercantile Co. Their display of shoes is enough to make small boy" almost wish there was no such thing as "barefoot days." Subscribe right now for The Cheraw Chronicle?it's only $1 a year. Life & boro, North C: "" * r\ \A nrc _ ? L?1UV1 O yj Y V/l , in Your Own County iioner of South Carolina, explains Insurance in this Strong Southern < tgent, Company, I pressing to you the gratitude I feel after of investments, r Company had in real estate mort* are thaij your entire South Carolin State will show their appreciation o a a better Company doing business in Very truly, F. II. MeMASTER." Insurance Con AGENCY ARE LOANED IN CHE* TO BUILD UP OUR COUNTY )ST LIBERAL CONTRAC ABSOLUTE PROTECTIOI US SHOW ice & Tn NT H. WELLS, Mai \vy South Cs ' .. i - - lr~ V 1 Miss Mary Stricklin has returned I from Columbia where she spent se\I eral days. Messrs. R. D. Marsh and F., M. Cannon, editor and assistant editor, respectively, of the Chesterfield Advertiser, spent a few hours in the city last Saturday afternoon. In one of our neighboring schools the following is said to have occurred: The teacher was instructing a class in composition and said: "You should not attempt any flight of iancy; simply be yourselves and write wnat 18 in you. l/o not imitate any 1 other person writing, draw informa-l tion from outside sources." As a rejsult 'of this advice one bright lad turned in the following: "We should not attempt any flights of fancy but write what is in us. In me there is my stomach, lungs, heart, liver, two apples, one piece of pie, one stick of ! emon candy and my dinner." A Correction. 1 wish to express my sincere thanks to the many friends who have shown their interest and expressed their sympathy in the supposed serious illness of my little girl. She seemed painfully hurt but it lasted for only a day! or so and is now seemingly perfectly! well. Again thanking my friends fori their thoughtful consideration, I beg! to remain, your obedient servant, Thurlow Belk. | Card of Thanks. We wish to extend thanks to every i, one who worked so hard to help usf save our household effects from the;' burning building during the recent; fire. While our loss was considera- i (ble had it not been for your hard land earnest efforts we would have, 'lost everything. Respectfuly, J. F. Harris and family. Card of Thanks. One scarcely realizes what a friend is till put face to face with calamity, and the wav in which onr friends , came to our assistance during the recent fire, working as they did to ' save our household effects, prompts us to thus publicly extend oui heart- < felt thanks. Respectfully, E. B. Poe and family. I Trust ( arolina - $1,000,000.00 $ 600,000.00 Where They Will Do 'hy the people of Chesterfield County Company: for the treatment your Company ages in South Carolina, in excess a reserves. r what you are doing, when they the State of South Carolina than lissioner. JTERFIELD COUNTY. HELPING I :ts * YOU Co., m aager arolina . - ? - y? Considering A great deal of our new bush or indineet influence of our < evidence that our treatment factory. Now, if you are conside know any of our depositors, frallr witli +V?om onr? ldfirn fn expect from us. Your account, whether la careful attention. Merchants & 1 CHERA\ W, P. 9TEVENSON President T. G. MATHESON D. S. MA Cashier ViceSumter's >'ew Drug Store. ! Sumter. April ?Another new' business establishment for Sumter tl was opened yesterday when the Im- C perial Pharmacy, in the Imperial ho-1,1 tel. threw open its doors for busi-;0 ness. It is a "swell" establishmentj 1 in point of equipment and has a beau-J 0 tiful soda fount and fixtures. Mr. V. 0 H. Gregory is the proprietor.?Special T .nfrootiAndonM in Columbia Daily' ( Record. 1 1 * HOW PAINT he first cost of a good job of paint ?Devoe?is $">0 (average size, of ^ course). The first cost of a second or third or fourth rate job. $55 to $100. The wear is likewise. The better you paint., of course, the longer it ai w.ears. And the more you pay for the jj, Job, the shorter it wears! a) Devoe is one of a dozen good paints ^ There are hundreds of bad ones. As likely as not, Devoe is the only good a one in this town. 81 DEVOE Ladd sells it. G SKS??????????????????????? | ^O. the Mo& Good I r should carry [ 1 N THIS WAY I rid: Agents I ' i ' ? s \ ~ S A Change? leas comes to us as the direct sustomers, which is sufficient of them is perfectly satisring a banking change, and make it a point to have a om them just what you may rge or small, will receive our Farmers Bank V, s. c. H. M. DUVALL Vice-Pree THESON J. H. WANNAMAKER Pres Sss't. Cashier STOCKHOLDERS MEETING. A meeting of the stockholders of he Mavnard-Raley Realty and Trust lompany will be held at the offices of lie Company in Cheraw, S. C., at 4 'clock. I*. M.f on Friday. May 16th, 913, to consider a resolution to be ffered increasing the capital stock f said Corporation to Thirty Five 'housand Dolalrs and amending the , harter of said Corporation so as to/ uthorize such increase. J. W. MAYNARD, President. J. 0. RALEY, Sec'y. and Treas. hera\M, S. C., April 17, 1913. Teachers' Examination. The next regular teachers' exmination will be held in the court ouse Friday, May 2, 1913, opening t 9 a. m. and closing at 4 p. ra. 11 applications will please be on time s the examination must close xlctly at the boar stated. R. A. ROUSE, ounty Superintendent of Education,