Cheraw chronicle. (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, September 04, 1913, Image 5

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I III and, jack, c pJO I want a Prophylactic U y tube of Colgate'J Dcr jjfi I of Hudnut's Violet V\ r I ing Paper and a Box of K 3 You can get all of the ft J en Kit a >v nun U, 3 ( HKItAW, II **? NEWS NOTES about town MM Mr. Frank Burn, of Society Hill, spent Monday in the city. ** Mrs. William J. Stricklin is visiting ; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. McCaskill. in Jefferson. * * * Miss Mary lee Dudley has returned home after spending several weeks with relatives in Apex. N. C. ** Mrs. W. K. McKillip, Mrs. Hauseer, | and daughter. Miss Marjorie, of iloo- i ver, were in the city last Friday. **" Mr. J. I,. Guy. of Camden, spent | Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John 11. j Powe. ... Mr. M. D. Crigler, manager of the ! f'horaw Oil K- Fertilizer Co.. spent ' Tuesday in Columbia. I Mrs. John Brewer and daughter, Miss Eula, have returned after a vis- j it of two weeks with relatives near I Jefferson. **? Miss Holt has returned to her | home at Morven, X. C., after spending j a ?ew days with her aunt. Mrs. .?. \V\ j Brasington. *** Mr. and Mrs. J. \V. Brasington en- ( tertained last Friday evening in honor their noire. Miss Holt, of Morven.! The Che! aw u. aded school opened its l!n:;-14 session on Monday morn- r ing with a reeord Sr-aking attendance. F I Mr. (?. L. Siubi.s, of Florence, spent j Sunday in ('!) raw with his father, Mr. F. L. Siuldis. lie left Florence Tuesday for Lakeland. Fla.. win-re : he has accepted a position with the A. C. L. By Miss Htib\ (ii!t lirist. of Darlington, j js the guest of her aunt. Mrs. Anna ' Wilson. *** i ; Miss Krhel Bass has returned from < Washington, wln-re sin- spent several , WeeKS Willi 111 r pan-IIis, Ml. una mis. i 11. It. Cass. < *** Mrs. K. S. Wells and children. of ] Tusc'iiinliia. Ala., liavo returned to ; their lionie aiti-r a visit of several days at the lionie of .Mrs. Wells' tin- ] cle, .Mr. A. 1:. Coward. ! ** Mr. J. K. Cardner. editor of the 1 McBee Courier, accompanied by Mr. i C. P. King, spent a few hours in the < city last Saturday evening. ** (, Mr. and Mrs. John Wade and child- ! ren, of Florence, silent the week-end I in the city, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Htiey. *** Mrs. K. M. Wehh, of Chappcls, is the guest of her son, Mr. S. M. Webb. [ She is accompanied by her grand- 1 son and grand-daughter. Master Barnard and Miss Irene Webb. *** Mr. Jas. K. .lowc, 01 L,emon springs, 1 N. C.. spent several days this week J with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John ; H. I'owe. i Quite a crowd attended the big bar- 1 becue and farmers institute at Wat. ] son's springs last Friday, and the < day was much enjoyed by all present. Of the three institutes held in the county this one at Waston's is 6aid to have had the largest attendance. 4 lon't forget; || : Tooth Brush, A If | ital Cream, Bo;l!e !zxav, Some Writ' Dr%l 'NUNNALLY'S se at nW J COMPANY jjt^ Candies lift ?l-JIPi HI ""ifo HACK TO SCHOOL. Today my .Mama said to mo "Bring 1110 your bathing suit: I'll pack in the trunk, beside Aunt Lizzie's jar of fruit. And give? that crushed hat of your's To little Annie Brown, Your sandals, too, you can't wear them; WE'RE going back to town." They say the summer days are long? The longest of the year? But lots of things the grown-ups say 1 think are awful queer. Why, summer mornings when I'm up Right at the peep of day, There's never, never, time enough To get half through my play. When school vacation's just begun September races in. And then the summer time is done. School studies must begin. I want to learn, and please .Mama. But. grown up. I'll see If folks can't try and let kid3 play NINE months and study THREE. August 1">, 1!?13. Meeting of City Council. Council met in regular session this II tii day of August, 1H13 with Mayor Spruill in the chair and all Wardens present. Minutes of last meeting read and ' approved. Moved and seconded that action on j removal ol' the Atlantic Coast Line's side track on Front street he postponed until next regular meeting. So ordered. Mr. II. M. I nival! and Air. M. H. Crigler came nofore Council refer- j enco to tiro protection for tli?> Clioraw Oil ami Fertilizer Co.. uctfon on same being deferred liy Council until meeting could Im* had with iho l'uhlie Works Commission. Moved and seconded that Mr. F. I'. Kvans ho elected Chief of Fire Department at salary of per year, and lie being authorized to no ahead and net up the company and fo offer tlie members of the company e\oi? ition from Commutation Tax and One hollar for each lire attended. So ordered. Moved and seconded that building permits Numbers 2s, 2b, 30, 21 and i'2 be granted to Messrs. A. Ik Davis, F.H.Diirali, T. F. Malloy and .1. 10. Funderhiirk. respectively be granted. So ordered. Clerk was instructed to get Mr. ITince to prepare Ordinance requiring all parties having dry wells or ess pools closed or done awaywith. There being no further business "'miMAil .?il i/\n riwol l>. L. TILLMAN, Clerk. l'AINT IIKTTKlt Hotter isn't enough; paint host. A man bought "eliea])" paint; saved Joe or .'in or or 4u .">ue a gallon, didn't to? A'os. and bought 40 or ~?U or tin or SO lorccnt more gallons; how much did to make on his paint ? And he paid tor painting those gal- i ons?a fair day's work is a gallon? , low much did he tuak-e on the labor art of his job? < Ho lost a puartor or third of his noney. How long will it last? no.t his money ( he paint? Perhaps half as long as Devoe. How 1 ong will his money last, if he buys Jther stuff as he bought that paint? Letter buy the best paint; it makes :he least bill and least often. DEVOE. Ladd sells it. Advertisement. This Ordinance shall be effective MR. GILLESPIE SUFFERS LOSS |{V FIKK ? PKOl'KIilV INSIKKP llullsl' 1111(1 Colltfllts ('(llllplctc l.OSS ? Only Partly Covered by Insurance. About lour o'clock Tuesday morning the alarm of fire was given and it was found that Mr. \V. I.. Gillespie's residence 011 North Green street was burning. The lire had made such headway before discovery that it was impossible to save anything, .Mr. Gillespie, himself' escaping only slightly clothed. In just eleven minutes alter the alarm was turned in the Cheraw file laddies were on the ground wilh their apparatus and in a very short time were throwing water 011 the Chapman house right near the burning building. The opportune arrival of the lire laddies was all that saved the Chapman house, as the top was in ilames before water was turned on. Had there been 110 tire lighting apparatus in town there is no telling what the lire loss would have amounted to. With the wind blowing as it was, had the Chapman house burned, the fire would have had free course to a long line of dwelling houses, but the file laddies were 011 hand although the door to the "apparatus" house had to he broken down he. I fore the machines could he gotten out. .Mrs. Gillespie and the children left last Saturday for a visit in North Carolina. Mr. Gillespie was the only one at home. Practically nothing was saved from the burning building. All of Mr. Gillespie's surveying outlit and data was destroyed. This is an irreparable loss and is the greatest loss to him because of the fact that it will he impossible of replacement. All of ihi* silverware was destroyed lniring the day this silverware was recovered from the ruins.united down to an unrecognizable mass: also an amount of silver coin that was in a trunk was recovered. This was al- so nnd'eil down hut will no doubt . 1 < ! i 't' ii: <! by tin- gu\eminent. I M . CilVspie carried S 1 .'.'pn.uu in- * surance on t!i" building and Sl.2ftb.un or. lite household furniture, which ai.ioiint will probably cover about 1 half the loss. am] on across tin* public roan north of town.?I'ageland Journal. TO HOLD EXAMINATION. A lOgiilar Pall Teacher*" Examination Set for Friday, October .'lr<l. Tin- State Superintendent of Education lias set Friday, October .'Ird as tlio date lor the regular Fall toaidii-rs' examination. Tin' I'Xaniination will cover flic nine custoiiiary subjects in English grammar, geography, physiology and livgcinc. arithmetic, I'nited States history, fsivics and current events. ^ pedagogy, agriculture and algebra. Prospective applicants for teachers' certificates, as well as teachers whose certificates have expired, should take advantage of this opportunity to qualify legally as the State Suerintendent states that in his opinion no special examination for teachers will he or- . tiered in January. R. A. ROI'SK. Co. Snpt. of Education. BIG SHIPMENT OF SECOND Sheets ? ?the kind you need to keep copies of your letters on?at The Chronicle office. Don't Wa Your M There's an awfi money waited i inferior good; kinds The old slogan that "/ cheapest'''' is a tri A dollar-and-a-half shirt will usualh ty-fivo cent shirts, ami give you twice isfaction besides. Hut often inferior stuff costs as nine thing better. It. all depends on whether you buy I buys right himself. Here's where we shine. We buy a with more than 7,000 other llexall dri States, Great Hritain and Canada?en gist in liis own city or town. The best markets of the world bid I ronage. They quote prices lower?son one-haif as high?as the druggist who and who has to buy by himself, has to We pass these savings on to you. Rubber Goods, Stationery, Perfumes of other things in our slock?are alwa mean better quality at lower co.st to y Don't waste your money. Trade wl for it. Ladd's Drug The REXALL Stoi Cor. Public Square Choice Farms Fo Easy Ten I?" >t acres five miles from Harts. \-'i?17 a Glle, ?amlj loam, clay sub-soil. Horn ,J ? ' . 1M ilo.i i? ii'Pt^r 'liiim in ? <' ? horse farm rail In* added w.ili. as, out cost, as wood from (ami u ill Look pay cost ?f clearing; good local offer, market for wood; two nioileri; resiliences, cost #2000 each ami Creel twelve tenant houses, hams ami ^ tohacco hams; complete saw- harm mill, grist mill ami ginnery with water power; good pastures and dand fresh water streams; near irood tor schools and churches; Price #05 tenm per acre, #0000 cash and hata nee any time within 20 yeari A-??1021j at 7 per cent iuterest; A chance (roe of a life-time, place ('er I; 2?1 !-*> acres six miles N. IV. of room Chesterfield and 0 miles from unj li Ituby, (> > acres in cultivation. and balance woodland, some timber; . v ... w A-s?.tO a< grand soil and clay, produces build bale cotton per acre easily; six Sprit room dwelling and oiit-buildinir, 1",00 two tenant houses three rooms each, fresh water stream through place and good well water and Cues good orchard; church and school tivati within half mile; l'rice #1500. lion; # 1 s.oi -.'I?1500 acres more or less, laying cheuj between A. ('. L. It. It. and Pee I l? ? C Ik! Dee river, between Cliernw ami Society Hill, known as j>urt of ""J11' ,s,r' the Dretrir and Hiirch land, or 01 er "? 1 Mrs. Irby land; For price and ltt 'ou terms see ns. " '"r ???If you 1 4?31 acres of land In Steer Pen property i Township bounded by C. I), suits, list Wilkes, Dan Ilatcher, Hums and to sell it others; Wake us an offer. 5 per cent rtaynard-Raley Realty PHO>'E 84 site [oney jl lot of n buying s of all the best is the le one. / outwear two seven* as much "looks'' sat h or more than some* from a merchant who ml sell in connection legists in the Inited ch the leading drugor our enormous pntletimes not more than is not a Rcxall man, pay. I, Brushes?thousands vs sold at prices that ou. lore yuu get the most \ Store re CHERAW, S. C. X r Sale on ns icrcs known as Alfred >Ic11<I tract, Itftiiiidcd by (?<trfamp II ran eh, Frank TlioniLeinnel Little and others; this up and make us an to .">00 acres on Juniper k, two mills S. of Cheraw; new tenant houses, nine S good water, etc., sandy and produces well; Is a y place and close-in; Price quick sale $20,000. Easy 4. i acres iYt miles \. of Iff. Iian, known as tieo. Moore >, of which 110 acres is uitliirh state of cultivation; six residence and three ten. muses; Trice $87..">0 iter acre reasonable terms. res, 1.i cleared and one imr, one-half mile of E&irlc ur>, ('. Trice quick sale per acre. acres one*qnarter mile of s, Go acres cleared and culmI and 15 ready for cultivaFour rooii house; Trice 11 per acre and this is "dirt" ). only a partial list of the rains in farm lands we are ....I If O...I I.o.a IIIU II J"II U?'II i Iiuu nv?v want, toll us so we can got lave either country or town or sale and want quick reIt with us; we KNOW HOW and our charges are only ? & Trust Co. ^ CHEBAW, S. C. I