Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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v Model 5 !< X% Ki i ^ AAtkA^kAAA^AA^kAtkAAA A^A j y ^T o Cocal!/' Miss Etta Zemp, of Camden was the week end guest of Miss Eleanor God frey last week. Mrs. H. P. Duvall entertained a number of friends at luncheon Tuesdav morniag. ? ? Mrs. J. C. Evans entertained Tuesday afternoon In honor of Mrs. Cal houn, of Clemson, S. C. IM Mrs. Harriet Lynch and Miss Etta Powe are attending the sessions of tin Federated Clubs in Bennettsville this week. Miss Elise Duvall has returned after a visit of several weeks in Spartan burg and Rock Hill. Mrs. A. S. Thomas and children ar< visting relatives in Columbia thi> week. *? Rev. A. S. Thomas and Messrs. H P. Duvall sr.. and Williafi Godfrey spent Tuesday in Columbia. Mrs. William Kay and little daugh ter, Elizabeth, of Brooklyn, N. Y., art visiting relatives in the city. Mrs TF 1?+r\ Phornw nnn l\ay ib ueuw nuunu w , pie as Miss Corrie Finlayson. She has hosts of old frienls here who an delighted to see her again. Mrs. S. H. Reid is visiting relatives in Morven, N. C. -- Dr. T. E. Wannamaker, Sr., and Rev J. S. Hartzell attended a Masonic celebration in Timmonsville, S. C., lasl Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Locke Erwin of Concord, N. C., spent Thursday last ir Cheraw. Mr. Erwin is president o the Locke cotton mills in Concord It has been several years since h< was in Cheraw. and he expressed him self as being much pleased with thi improvements in our city. * * Mrs. J. S. Hartzell spent the weel end with friends in Sumter. * * Mr. LaCoste Evans and little daugh ter, Janice, spent Friday in Florence *** Miss Fannie Duvall has returnee from Sumter, where she was the gues of her sister, Mrs. H. G. Osteen. *** Mrs. J. W. Witzell and little son Mitchell, after a visit of several week: to Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Duvall, Sr., re turned to their home in Walterbore S. C., on Monday. Mrs. E. W. Duvall and Mrs. He Duvall spent Welnesday in Bennetts ville. attending a D. A. It. committee meeting. Lieut. Colonel E. W. Duvall spen Monday in Richmond. Va. M* Dr. and Mrs. Minor, of Ashcville, N C.. were the guests this week of Mr and Mrs. R. H. Johnson The Savi | Habit is the fo l s:r. ing !? the fo the sa nrgs habit i a sn wssful can i Why not lay tl ?*am?r hy open in with this stronj Ilere your snvii: ? liy t lio safejiuar IMilioy, ami they 1 an amount hero | one dollar. Stai PT V/l OiliUiiii) L\ . . CHK1UW SOI !T\ ; Has the most comp tent workmen. W others and will plea I \rsonal 9/ews, I I Mrs. R. A. Rouse has returned from Charlotte, N. C., where she has been ! in a hospital for several weeks. ... Miss Janet Macfarlan spent last ' week in Sumter and Darlingtou. ** Mr. R. A. Johnson is in Virginia this week. Miss Penniman, who has been the guest of Mrs. R. H. Johnson, has rc1 turned to her home in Asheville, N. C. *** Mrs. E. H. Duvall is visiting relatives in Atlanta. Mr. Pierce lrby, of Charleston, S. C., visited relatives here during the past week. If the finder of the Sunday school attenlance pin with the 4-year bars, will return to The Chrouicle office, a suitable reward will be paid. *** The Civic League will meet Friday evening at 5 o'clock at the League . hall this being a very important meeting j all members are requested to be present t* On Friday Evening, May 7th, a 5 musical will be given in the School ; Auditorium, beginning at eight thirty. An admission of 15 and 25 cents will ba charged, and th* proceeds will go j toward stage furnishings. Quite a number of Clieraw people . attended the commencement exercises of the Chesterfield high school last t Friday evening, and speaker in very complementary terms of same, (lover iior Manning made a talk which was - also much enjoyed by those present. 1 f Miss Tolsuii, of Society Hill, is visi. tin;: her brother. Mr. \V. L. Tolson. ; *** Mr. Thurnion White, of Chesterfield, J spent Sunday in the city. Messrs. Walter Mcintosh and Joe t Bishop spent Sunday near Rockingham, X. C. Miss Mary Belle Redfearn, who has . been attending the Cheraw high school. was called to her home near Wadeshoro 1 on account of her mrtiter's illness. t *** The girls' basket ball team of the Florence high school defeated the , Cheraw girls in the game played in s Florence last Saturday bv a score of - 17 to 11. i , * * The School at Cash, taught by Mrs. Frank Harper, closed last Thursday, 1 ami on Friday held their annual pic. nic. A number of the young folks of ? Cheraw attended the picnic. Do not forget the MITE BOXES on t /the 10th of May. Several little boys will be on hand at the cemetery gate with boxes. Go prepared to make a . contribution. This is the inly time . that the Daughters ever ask for a contribution from the public. ing Habit uml.iM hi ?.r character in.'ill 11 o? success; is tht? cornerstone of H?r 10 finin<ir.lii"i of yo.ir g a Savings Account progressive bank, igs wil he i loteetcd (1 "? souii 1 banking will earn I per cent wiMi n> little as one rt sating T' >DAY. Farmers Bank TH CAROLINA , I 1 I The C letely equipped printi e buy paper in large ise you. All we ask THE CHRONIC Mr. T. S. Gregory Passes to the Ore Beyond. Mr. Thos. S. Gregory, a well knoi citizen of our city, died Friday mor ing last, at his home on Christi street. Mr. Gregory's death was very unc pected. He was, apparently, in 1 usual health the day before. He w taken violently 111 about I o'"clo Friday morning and died at abc 11 o' clock following. Ho wa : a native of Lancaster cov tv. but had made Oheraw his home f so long a time that he seemed to us i as a native son. lie was 00 years age and leaves to mourn Ida dep: ture his wife and seven children, r brothers and two sisters. The rem; ns were taken to Chesterfield on Sati day morning for Yeiment Mr. J. Thos. Stanton died last F day afternoon at his home near tl city, after an extended illness. 1 had at times served on the Chert police force and for a i>Oilod of ti years was chief of the force. Mr John It. Parker, of the Teal M section, one of the best citizens of t county, died at his home last Frid; afternoon, after a short illness wi pneumonia. Mr. Packer was about years of age. He was a consiste member of Mt. Olivet Mcthodl church. He loaves a wife and a tiui her of children. , Card of {Thanks. There are hours that come into t lives of some, when every impulse the heart is buried under its weight* sorrow. We' stand there* todayr- 5 we would fain give expression to t gratitude that wells up from t depths of our heart as we rememt the kindness of those who have do so much to comfort and to bright for us a starless sky. To those who have been with us our bereavement, and by kind wor and kindly acts have tried to less our sorrow, we extend our siucc thanks. Mrs. T. S. Gregory and family GIVES NO REASON FOR INTER MENT Kronprinz Wilhelm Will Be Taken Norfolk Navy Yard Tomorrow. Newport News, Va., April l!7.?T German auxiliary cruiser Kronpri Wilhelm, which will he interned at t Norfolk navy yard for the remaiml of the war, was at a pier here tod tilling her coal bunkers. Work eouliug was to be completed late day and the cruiser probably taken W ..4V II. * c ...4 _.4. .Milium iniiiuriuvi inr liuiiiiiiicm. The W'ilholin will he iuternetl at t request of her eeiumaiuler, Ca; Thierfehler. Offical notice of his tent ion to intern was given the c lector of customs here late yesterd hy the commander, who gave no rt son for his action. Following her ^internment at tl Norfolk navy yard the WilJielm's ol cers and men will he given the fr< lorn of the cities al>out Ilampt itoads as was the case of the crew the Prinz Kitel Fried rich. The Wilhelm came into port here little over two weeks ago after a lo voyage through southern seas dnri which she destroyed 14 uiercha ships which; with their cargoes, wt valued at J?7.tHKMJ0(). i'nited States government ollich were greatly relieved today hecause the action of Commander Thierfehler the (iermaii eonuueree destroyer Km prin/ Wilhelm in interning his cruis for the remainder of the war. It w not now he necessary for tlie na department to keep watch over t| cruiser and the allied warships i the Virginia capes to ,assure the null tcnancc of American neutrality for tl "eveia! davs that reniaiiied in wliii tin* mtiiiiuiinlcM* had boon allowed is*;i k<- lii-* >hip sea wort lily. ESTATE OF M. W. WRIGHT. All persons having claiiuK again tlu* above Estate will present nam duly veriliod, ami all persons indebtt thereto will make payment to tl undersigned. B. F. l'egues, Cheraw, S. < Administrator. ill- tumua tuio cinci muoi nr<u in; i ( 'or for as the Wall street Journal re- i nil marks, "There's a silver lining to a' of cloud from a chimney stack," even 1 ir- one from a bakery. svo * ii- Better Paiat ir- Better paint this year if your property needs it. Mistaken men have Iteen waiting for paint to come-down. The i rl_ veft of their job has gone-up not down;' jjs ir always goes up b? waiting; never le | cornea-down. ' IU. j letter paint than Devoe? There vo isnlt any. ' t fijUppose one had waited. 20 or 30 , years ago for a better paint than Devoe how Ipng would he have waitetl? How Tbni would he still have to wait? 1 tie price a gallon makes some differay enc yes, but not much; it's the paint ^ tha counts; the quality counts. 45 > I '8 the go-far that counts. Protecu' tioi of property counts more yet lst I stter paint m' DEVOE ' - Winthrop College. antf>l.lltSHIP and ENTRANCE he j . EXAMINATION of ^ j^^xnmlnution for the award of ret ^HnTfc-t*;.i>iar?rtiips in Wlhlhrop Colhe le? and for the admission of new he Ktftents will Ik? held at the County ,er Coprt TTouse on Friday, July 2, at 9 ne a. ! Applicants must not l?e less en tna* sixteen years or ape >vnen Scholarships are vacant after July 2 in their will he awarded to those making ds the J highest average at (his examlnaen tloni provided tlie.v meet the condiw tlonj^ governing the award. Applicant for Scholarships should write to President Johnson before the exawlnat'on for Scholarship examinatlouj blanks. Scholarships are worth ?100 and free i tuition. The next session will oikm^ September 15, 1915. For further Information and catalogue, address Pre&D.. B. Johnson, Rock Hill, S. C. lie j For 2 MILINER.Y tu > See Mrs.Jones pt' in- At Z B. Finlayson's , -a Store. K' Teachers' Examination .May 7, 1915. Yj. ' , , The next regular Teachers' Exanu Lt'' nation will be held on Friday. May 7, 1 "" 1915, at the Court House in Chester- ' ticld. Applicants will be examined on the following subjects: Algebra, ' :l Arithmetic!, English Grammar, Pcd- ' ,lf"' agogv. Geography, Physiology, His tory, Civics, Current Events anil Agricuiture. All teachers who do not 1(1 atend a Summer School and make satisfactory records at such school, |,s are expected to take these examina<lf tions. R. A ROUSF "> Supt. Ed. Chesterfield County, er '"J Rheumatism Yields Quickly to Sloan's l-v j You can't prevent an attack of Rheuj inatism from coming <*ii, but you can 1,1 stop it almost immediately. Sloan's Liniment gently applied to the sore joint or muscle lamctrutes In a few '' minutes to the Inflamed spot that causes the pain. It soothes the hot, tender, * swollen feeling, and in a very short time brings a relief that is almost unbelievable until you experience it. st Get a bottle of Sloan's Liniment for e, 25c. of any Druggist and have it In the d house?against Colds, Sore and Swollen ie Joints, fc.umbago, Sciatica and like ailments. Your money back If not C. satisfied, but it does give almost instant ral I at L J m", ill'II h hi i n pi , mi J L a^A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^AA^AJ r^^^T^f^T TT^T^TT^fT^TT^V^ Ihronicle ng plant in this section, quantities. Our printing is a trial, We do all >LE, Cheraw, S. C, iftt New Bakery Doing Well. -Speaking of our young friend Hughey Poole, the Wadesboro Ansonivn an has the following to say: n- "The new bakery opened here last an week by Mr. H. A. Poole is doing well. Mr. Poole has been unable, so !X- far, to supply the demand for his lis bread and will "have to pmnlnv heln. ' as His bread, pies and cakes have been! ' ok pronounced excellent by* capable! , >ut judges and his success here seems, i happily assured. The Ansonian we!-1 J ? rt/\*n nn f Im'm Awnxi.iA tviAflf h no Y* f l" 1 \ ' I We have compeand prices please kinds of printing. A WARNINGJO MANY Some Interesting Facts About Kidney Troubles. Few people realize to what extent their health depends upon the condition of the kidneys. The physician in nearly all cases of serious illness, makes a chemical analysis of the patient's urine. He knows that unless the kidneys are doing their work pror?rly, the other organs cannot readily ' j brought back to health and strength. When the kidneys are neglected or abused in any way, serious results are sure to follow. According to health statistics, Bright's disease which is really an advanced form of kidney trouble, caused nearly ten thousand deaths In 1918, in the state of New Fork alone. Therefore, It behooves us to pay mors attention to the health of these most Important organs. An Ideal herbal compound that has had remarkable success as a kidney remedy is Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great Kidney, Liver and Bladder Remedy. The mild end healing influence of tU* preparation, in most cas^s, Is soon realised, according to sworn statements and verified testimony of those who hare used the remedy. If you feel that your kidneys require attention, end wish a sample bottle Write to Dr. Kilmer St Co., Blnghamtdn, N. T. Mention this paper, enclose ten. cents and they will gladly forward It to you by Parcel Post Swamp-Root Is sold by _every drug gist In bottles of two sizes?60c. an<* 91.00. MASTER'S SALE. Pursuant to decree heretofore granted in the case of Bank of Ru by & Mt. Croglian vs. A. P. Smitl and another, I will offer for sak before the Court House door at Chesterfield, S. C.. on the first Monday (3rd), in May, 1015, be tween the legal hours of sale, tf the highest bidder for cash, the following described real estate, tr wit : All that certain piece, pared o? tract of land, lying and being ir the State of South Carolina, county of Chesterfield, containing forty five acres, more or less, and hounded on the East by the Jackson Road, "West by other land of A. P Smith (containing 67 acres, hereinafter referred to), South by Cedar Creek, and North by other land of A. P. Smith, as shown by plat made by W. L. Robeson, in 1854. Also that other tract in said State and county, containing sixty seven (67) acres, more or less, hounded North by John Mavfiold, South by land of A. P. Smith, and Thompson Creek, and West byJames F. Mavfield. as shown by plat made by W. L. Robeson, in January, 1854. P. A. MURRAY, Jr., Master Chesterfield Count}'. The Jacksonville Times-Union oppears to derive so much pleasure in saying: "Few States in the South have done as much building of permanent highways in the past ten rears as Florida. There is not a State in the Union that has as much use for hard-surfaced roads as Florida, where 100 j>er cent of the improved highways can be used every Jay in the year." Are You Perfectly Prin Wc have a reputation foi We do prompt printing 1 Try us, if we are new to lot see us before. Stricklin Prim "The House of( Market St. A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A. A^A ATA ^4. "^T ^" $ T^T ?? j? t Model K V . V V I MASTER'S SALE. Pursuant to decree heretofore granted in the case of Bank of Cheraw vs. Pee Dee Iron Works, I will offer for sale before the Town Hall, in Cheraw, S. C., on the Monday in May next (3rd), between the legal hours of sale, to ; the highest bidder for cash, the following described real estate, to wit: All that certain lot situate, lying and being in the town of Cheraw, Chesterfield county, State of South Carolina, near the A. C. L. depot, owned by the said Pee Dee Iron Works and upon which is located its plant. P. A. MURRAY, Jr., Master Chestei field County. NOTICE OF SALE Pursuant to an order heretofore passed by the Court of Probate of Chesterfield coanty, I will sell at public auction, for cash on tli ? 30ta April, 1913, at 12 M., the following personality of the Estate of M. TV. Wright: Stock of merchandise consisting of Dry Goods, Grocerhi and sun diies. of the appraised value of $636.74, also one Maxwell Automobile. The sale will be at the store house on Market street, Cheraw, S. C., now containing the said stock of merchandise. B. F. PEGUES, Administrator Est. M. W. Wright w -??? Job printing done promply at the Chronicle office. i > ? > THE LIFE OF A WATCH f* * * The number of years it will * run depends to a con * siderable extent upon * what sort of usage + * what sort of care it * receives. > * A neglected watch is sure + * to wear out before it * should. * * And a eared for watch is + * just as sure to run * faithfully righ down * to the last tick that is '> in it. * * AVe care for lots of peo * pie's watches, thus * lengthening their + lives and so v saving money for * their owners. + * Ready to do this for you ?ill 1 .1 A *" ii you win xei us. ^ + [ > CROWN JEWELRY CO. * j. + > Cheraw, S. C. * * . * Satisfied With Your ting? the highest class work. for particular people. you you'll be sorry you did Ling Company Quality Printing" Cheraw, S. C.