Cheraw chronicle. (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, May 08, 1919, Image 4
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Victory Liberty Loan
Mrs. Hampton Logan and little s.?r
of Charleston, are guests of Mrs. \\
H. Wanuamaker.
Mrs. H. A. McLeod and little daugli
ter, Francis spent several days las
week in Laurens.
Mr. and Mrs. Albeit Dundy,, o
Clio, spent Sunday in the city.
Mr. Walker Evans, of Noifolk, Va
Is visiting in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. .J. O. Raley spen
Sunday in Ruby with relatives.
Mrs. Henry Mclver enterta'ie d 01
Saturday afternoon in honor of Mr<
Logan.
Miss Eleanor Godfrey entertaine
yesterday afternoon in honor of Mis
Susie Shipp, who is her guest.
Misses Marie Shroyer and Marguc
rite Moore spent Saturday in Chester
field.
The High school boys defeated th
Darlington teaim in a game of bal
bprp Mnnrlnv n ffnrtinnn Tlinv vvll
play Columbia High school hero thi
afternoon.
Misses Vera and Rosalie Stricklii
are visiting their sisler, Mrs. F. Wadi
Curry in Camden.
Mrs. William Hickson, Sr., of Lynch
burg, Va., is visitiug her daughter
Mrs. C. L. Prince.
Mrs. Susie Mclver entertained Tries
day afternaan in honor of Mrs. Hainp
ton Logan.
Mrs. W. D. Evans, of Bcnnettsvillr
is visiting her son, Mr. Frank Evans
Mr. Calvin Mcintosh, of the U. S
Navy, spent a few days in the city this
week.
Mrs. C. K. Waddill and two litlli
daughters are visiting relatives ii
Rockingham.
\1 n 1 W T. flillncnin ennnt Tnnoil ?c
in Darlington.
Mrs. Benjamin Turnage, who ha:
been teaching at the Stafford schoo
and her little daughter, Elva an
spending sometime in the city.
Miss Ada Terrell, of Wilmington, N
k C., spent several days in the city thli
& week with friends and relatives.
^^____What we need in Cljrraw is mori
W "let"s get busy citizens" and fewei
"I-told-you-BO's."
It has also been our observatioi
that many a Cheraw man who arguei
down town listens at home.
Mrs. Lucy Harrington spent severa
days in Columbia this week.
Mr. and Mrs. 1^ P. Duvall have re
# turned fiom Ashvillfi after spending
sevearl days.
Mr. Hartwell Hurt spent Sunday ii
Columbia.
Word has just been received frou
F. R. Whitley, adjutant general of tin
American expeditionary forces, tha
by the order of General Pershing tin
distinguished service cross lias bcei
awarded Sergt. Robert M. McDonald
Co. I, One Hundred and Eightemtl
Infantry, Thirtieth Division, for rxlra
ordinary heroism in" action near Bran
ourt, France, on October 8, 11)18. Oi
that morning he alone charged an en
enty machine gun nest, that was cans
ing many casualties to his platooi am
temporarily holding up the a '-arict
He killed the gunner and loader nu
the gun out of action, that enabled hi
piuiuoii iu au> aiiuu. ow; rt, iu\ l'wiiuk
Is a Cheraw boy, the son ? Aiim" (1
McDonald. He was educated '11 th
Cheraw graded school, and is high*;
though of here. His nianv friends ar
congratulating liim-011 this recognitio:
of his brave deed.
Pay and look pleasant. Taxles, jit
neys and other motor vehicles com
under the new Internal Revenue taj
A motor car with a seating capacit
of from three to seven passengers i
now taxed $10 per year; those carry
ing more, such as sightseeing can
(must pay $20 or more.
State Sunday School Convention.
The coming State Sunday Schor
Convention in Florence June 3, 1, !
is expected to be one of the largos
and most Important ever h?ld in th
State, according to an announceme.i
from the Headquarters of the S' it
Sunday School Association here *'
day. Nine leadeis and . Specialist
from other States have been secure
for the Convention, and on the nvf
gram there will be about forty Sour
Carolinians, Sunday School leade-.. c
fill fha ihtnmiiinnHnnu mi thn
Among the prominent South, Cu-r
Una leaders on the program, as ai
nounced by the Program Committe
are the following: Dr. J. S. Dil
Pastor First Baptist Church, GafTne>
Dr. A. W. Blackwood, Pastor Fin
Presbyterian Church, Columbia; I)
H. N. Snyder, President -Wofford Co
'eg*1. Spartanburg; Dr. Watson J
Duncan, Pastor Dillon Methodii
Church; Dr. J. R. Jester, Pastor Fir
Daptist Church, Greenwood; Re
Daniel Iverson, Pastor St. Matthew
l|'resbyterian Church; I)r. J. B. Gree
Pastor First Presbyterian Chute!
Greenwood; Rev. J. A. McMillan, Pa
tor Baptist Church, McCall.
j' ttlOHTE POUR FRANCE [
I Spring has caine again and tender
' treen covers the battle-scarred earth. ?
Mature, the sovereign panacea, baa
ilrendy begun her work of restoration
?flowers blossom over the graves of t
!allen heroes. Soon May will bring
he poppies, "between the crosses, row
>n row," little gray crosses, each with
.ts aluminum identification tag?and
those that mark the graves of the
men who are buried in French ceme.ericH
inscribed with the words "Morte
Pour France."
Sixty thousand Americana, lie asleep
in Frauce, "Morte l'our France"?
surely 110 other sentence could toll the
stcry half so well. "Dead for France."
Probably the best known poem of
the war is one .quoted below. "In Flanders
Fields," breathing the flue spirit
of sacrifice for an ideal. "America's
Answer" stilled all fear that the sacrifice
was In vain, and now when vic1
tory in battle is won comes "America's
>t Consecration." pledging a victory of
rlirla
?o*?v.
if "Ho it our task to save,
"In memory of the life you cave.
"Those rights for which your blood
was shed
"In Flanders Fields!"
t
This fs our task, in memory of those
sixty thousand dead, to insure the vieII
tory they won, else they have died for
naught.
To every citizen of the United
d States belongs this opportunity, the
s last opportunity to measure up to the
standard set by the boys. The greut,
est victory of all must be won now,
and the shots that will bring it about
will be made r* dollars. Lend yours tc
end the war. Buy Victory Liberty Loan
0 bonds.
1
I IN FLANDERS FIELDS
s By Lt. Col. John 1"). Mcltae.
(Written (lariiiK the second battle of
Yores. 1915. The author. I >r. John I>.
II Mcfrae. of Montreal. Can . was kilted
e in Flanders, January 2S, 191S)
In Fanders fields the poppies blow
Between the crosses, row on row.
" That mark our pluco; and in the sky |
The larks.still bravely singing, fly. i
Scarce heard amidst the guns below, j
- We are the dead. Short days ago ]
_ We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved, and now wo lie
In Flanders fields.
(< Take up our quarrel witli tho foe!
To you from falling hands we throw
The torch. Bo yours to hold it highl
3 If von break faith with us who din
We shall not sleep, though poppies
2 grow *
i In Flanders fields. 1
i
y AMERICA'S ANSWER. 1
By R. W. Ullard !
s (Written after the death of T.iout. Col.
MfUae, author <>f "Iti Flatulent Fields."
1 . and printed in the New York Kvenlnir 1
Fost) j
e Rest ye In peace, ye Flanders doad.
The fight that ye so bravely led
[. We've taken up. And we will keep
s True faith with you who lie asleep, 1
With each a cross to mark his bed,
a And popples blowing otjrrlrjfad.
Where once his own life blood ran i
r
red; I
So let your rest he sweet and deep ,
1 In Flanders fields. t
3 Fear not that ye have died for naught.
The torch ye threw to use we caught,
1 Ten million hands will hold It. high,
And freedom's light shall nevpr die! ]
- We've learned the lesson that ye i
i? taught :
In Flanders fields.
I AMERICA'S CONSECRATION.
'Rv Charles Hall Davis, Petersburg, Va.
(Written on December in. l!HS. after the
e armistice was signed and tiertnuny
? defeated)
Tim poppies' blooms now mark, in red
Your rusting place, yo gallant dead.
II .In Flanders fields. And ite they wave
' Above each cross-marked. Allien
h grave.
- And breathe ilmlr opiates overhead
_ To ease each narrow, earthen bed,
u Where you now rest?your spirit
fled; ?
Sleep peacefully, ye warriors brave
In Flanders fields!
il
The cause that you so boldly led
With dauntless spirit, uiiafraid.
1 Is won. He it our task to save.
s In memory of the life you gave,
Those rights for which your blood was
! shed
{, In Flanders fields?
' Memorial l>ity Will He Observed .oil
e
., Friday, May IMIi.
It .is again our privilege and plea?
ui'e to decorate the graves of the
Confederate heroes who made the suy
preme saerflice for their country and
our country. We would indeed he <
slackers should we tail to honor those
brave men onee a year by decorating
their graves. "The llo.vs" who have
just returned from the bloody battle
fields of Franco will lay flowers on
'* those graves more reverently and
' with a different feeling than they have
ever done before. There will he a
e bond" of sympathy that never could
have been, had they not gone through
'' the same experience.
>' We hope that every citizen in the
towji and surrounding country will
?1 take part in Memorial Day exdrcises.
>- Familiar songs will ho sung, so that
li J everybody can loin in the singing,
if | Fvervbods is icouested to meet at the
I'reshyteii:iu church on the afternoon
* of May lUh at a quarter to six o'clock.
i- Rev. Mr. Craham of Florence will
c, deliver the address.
1,
r; I . I). ('. Scholarships.
*t
r. There are two l\ I). 0. Seholar1
ships open this year to girls of lineal
3. Confederate descent, namely:
st Winthrop College, Rock Hill, S. C.,
it value $100 and free tuition,
v. Confederate College, Charleston, S.
>' : C., tuition scholarship, value $100.
n Applicants for Winthrop College
h, scholarship must stand regular cshos
larship examination at county court
house in July.
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Battle Scarred Tanks i
"No road is impassable, no stunt irn-i r<
ossible," is tbo slogan of the crews I ?
>t the twenty real battle tanks now Vl
ouring the Fifth Federal Reserve Disrict
in the interest of the Victory
liberty Loun. 1:1
These tanks, manned by crews who j
aw active service on the Western
rent, ure of the six-ton whippet type,
ho kind that proved so efficient In
>attlu. They are in full battle rega- ^
ia. even to the camoullage coat of
mint. ,
11
The turrets, from \frhich the machine _
;uns project, are arranged to revolve
u> that the guns may be quickly aimed | c;
n any direction. This feature, coupled 1
vitli the great agility of the whippet u
anks make them unusually effective ol
a action. m
These agile steel terriers just "eat o<
ap" sticky spring roads, so even the* e:
j Fertilizing Ore
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! J. N. Harp
Soil Improvement Committ
Side applications of fertilizers to I (d
the growing crops as a supplement to 18--!
a first application made at seeding jjj'
lime is quite widely practiced in the aJ;
South. kn
The writer recently obtained from
county agents the names of leading .
Farmers of North and South Carolina
who make a bale or more of cotton pi:
per acre. These farmers were addressed
a letter and asked, among
other things, to. tell bow they fertil- 51,
ized their cotton. In these answers
ftlarge proportion reportthat^lMMMj
n/ake side appIlGKUWiS ~oir~TeraQP9Pi
A >ftew of these reports that are tyfcp *:
cal of the rest are given herewith: 1
Mr. J no. C. Fletcher, McColl, 8. C. PI
Kind of soil: "Light loam with clay
subsoil."
Fertiliser used and method of applying:
"Use about 1,400 lbs. per
acre; half applied just before planting, 1;l
and the other half about June 15tli." a't
Mr. B. D. Mann, Enfield, N. C. '.5
Kind of soil: "Sandy loam and ~v!
heavy loam to gray stiff soil."
Fertilizer used and method of ap
plying. "From 500 to 1,000 lbs. per acre
of an 8-3-3. At time of planting use lu
from 400 to 600 lbs., about June 1st av
when cotton is chopped out make an- of
other application of 400 lbs." ai.
Mr. Fred H. Young. Timmonsvllle, S. C.
Kind of soil: "Sandy loam with
clay subsoil." ?f
Fertilizer used and method of ap- th
plying: "9t?0 to 1,000 lbs. of fertilizer m
used. April 1st apply 500 lbs. of fertilizer.
ridging on fame and planting ro
ubout ten days later. Fertilizer ap- tr
piled in three applications: 500 lbs.
before planting; about May 1st, an- ft.
other application of &00 lbs.; and still
another application of 200 to 250 lbs.
June 1st." pl
. Mr. B. F. Shelton, Speed, N. C. ce
Kind, of soil; "Norfolk loam, or
dark gray soil."
Fertilizer used and method of applying:
"S00 lbs. of a 9-5-2 used per lu
acre (during normal times an 8-4-4).
Half of fertilizer applied in drill at
time of planting; the other half when .
cotton is 5 to 6 inches high." 0 a
Mr. A. G. Clarkson, Wateree, S. C. ct
Kind of soil: "Ruston loam." tli
Fertilizer used and method of ap- a,
plying: "1,500 lbs. of a fertilizer analyzing
10% phosphoric acid, 3%
nitrogen, and no potash. Apply twothirds
of fertilizer at time of prepar- Ul
ing the land and one-third in May or st
June." tl
Mr. S. P. Winburne, Como, N. C.
Kind of soil: "Light loam."
Fertilizer used and method of apViiving:
"ti(y lbs, per acre of a 10-5 o w
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fight and will manufacture no more gi
beer, regardless of what the New !><
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fd-clay ureas of the Fifth- >1 strict
lay expect to see these battli
ctcrans.
The commander of one*of t] tank
luudrons that saw service duilng the
ist drive before the signing of the
rmistice was recently telling of ac
istanec of heroism he witness sd. The
ermuns were holding a position at
reut cost to the allies. A detachment
M'.ritish tanks was sent out jto take
le place. It failed. Then A aerlcac
[ilunteers were called for, and twenty
inks went over. Only six cat le hack
-but they took the position.
That is the kind of stuff the Amerlin
troops are made of. Let s show
lem that we, too, will see the Jot
irouRh?that "can't" is left out ol
nr vocabulary as well as theirB. Wt
lust put this Victory Liberty Loan
ver?way over?to do that. America
tpects overy man to do his duty.
. y
jwing Crops
PAY?
er,
ee, Atlanta, Georgia.
uring normal tlmea 700 lbs. of aa
1-4). Apply fertilizer and stable
inure in drill before planting. Apv
one-third of fertilizer as a side
plication when plants are about
ice high."
Mr. H. A. Monro*, Cameron, N. C.
Kind of soil: "Gravelly sandy loam
th clay subsoil."
Fertilizer used and method of apfing:
"600 to 800 lbs. of fertilizer
r acre used. Part applied at time
preparing the land, and 200 to '800
s." applied as side dressing before
30ms appear."
Mr. F. H. Waller, Kingston, N. C.
Mkf soil: "Gray'sandy soil."
Hzer used and method^ of ap"800
lbs. per acre of a 10-4-8.
iply fertilizer in drill about ten days
lor to planting. Side dress One or
o times about June 20 and July 10."
Mr. W. F. Peterson, Clinten, 8. C.
Kind of soil: "Dark gray."
Fertilizer used and method of ap?
ying: "400 lbs. when rows are
id off; 250 lbs. as side application
second plowing after chopping, and
0 lbs. as another side application
ten plants are knee high."
Side Applications to Cotton.
At the time the cotton plant is In
11 bloom ample plant food must be
ailublc or else a large percentage
the squares will shed. While there
e other factors that cause shedding,
r example, a lack of a proper amount
moisture; still, it has been proven
ill wen wiiu iLie 111 osi iavorame i
oisture conditions, a lack of plant
oil is the potent cause of this
ouble.
Under boll weevil conditions, the
rtilizur used in side applications
tould contain a high percentage of
losphoric acid and a rather low perntftge
of nitrogen. . This fertiliser
is the effect of forcing the young
ills to quick growth and early mairity.
Side Applications to Corn.
While it usually pays to make a
rger side application of fer^llser for
>tton than for corn, still,i many of
ie best farmers in the {Southeast
lvocate liberul side applications for
?rn. .
The period of the growth of corn is
iuch shorter than that of cotton; coar
jquently, there must be present la
?e soil large supplies of available
lant food at the critical period dt ItB
rowth, which is from the tima ft Is
aist high to tasselllng time.
ork manufacturers will ds. It is a
reat thing to know when one is
*alcn.
w asung
Bar Soap!
\TO?decidedly no, when
GRANDMA is around.
No bar soap lying in
raterwastingaway. Nochipping.
iiciDg or shaving off more khan yon
eed. GRANDMA l? a wonderful
jap?and it ia Powdered. That's
tie big secret. You jukt measure
ut what you need, no more. Sprinkle
; in the tub and presto?just like
lagic, millions of glorious, cleansing
UUI III BU IIIB1 BUU JL UOU, UIO WfllHil,
leanest, freshest clothes that ever
ung on a wash line.
dSoap Today t
owdered Soap
rORK?Saves SOAP
ir Has it!
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Have y<
"My bi
smooth
Royal."
But he
leaves a
with it i
that it c
demned
for use i
Englanc
sale of a
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Royal Cont
Honor Koll for Monlrutu1 School?
March il-Aprll IK, it?19.
First Grade?
Willard Kimrey, Bertha Chapman,
Ometa Mathis.
Adv. First? ''
Lola Hudson, James Lide.
Second Grade?
Edward Mathis, James Hudson, Jennie
Galney, Martha Shroyer.
Third Grade? .,
Addle Kinirey, Roy Kolley.
Fourth Grade?
Bessie Gainey, Mamie Mathis Monroe
Chap.ivan, John Kimrey, Ruth
Kimrey, Kvelyn Evans, Georgio Lide,
Rufus Kimrey.
Sixth Grade?
Bceaie Lide, Otelia Morgan.
Seventh Grade?
Viola Kimrey, William Evans.
The teachers of Montrose school
gave a social on last Friday evening.
Fruit lemonade and cake were served.
Five dollars was cleared for the
benefit of the school. A victrola add-J
ed much to the pleasure of the young
people.
Chester, Pa., has of late been deluged
with circulars of the Red brand.
"Down with the bosses, parasites and
idlers, and long live the workera and
their masteiy on earth," read these
impure sheets. Our union men are!
up in arms against such trash, and
American industrial workers aremad
all through, states the dispatch. Don't
worry, biothers; blow such stuff
away like the foam of your departed
beer.
Summer
mean "B
?not if you have
the washing easiei
unci at the same til
no ashes.
Its instant heal?witlw
Its (l.ime is elean and v
chimney. For baking,
every purpose?givus. a
than 8,000,000 liousew
See your dealer today.
All sizes.
Aladdin Security Oi
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Norfolk, V
Richmond,
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ardthis?
says the
less than
t it often
bod made
a day and
ch is conuthorities
)hibit the
ers.
mi ever lie:
iking powder,"
solicitor, "costs i
omits to say tha
l bitter taste, that i
s likely to stale in ;
ontains alum, whi
by many medical a
in food.
I and France pre
ilum baking powcl<
YAL
de from 'Cream of
derived from grxip
ains No Alum
Leaves No
Heir is a new use for the drspis
ash can. The "strong man" of a vs
deville team had a little arguinc
with his manager, in New York, a
concluded it l>y hanging him over t
head with a nearby ash can. It litl
his head neatly, and resulted in t
"strong manf facing an assau
charge.
MICK1E SAYS
fVEP, THEN'S sc^OS OF
G-OOO FEU-EttS MiONJN? Th\9
heoe Town, boT The BE.ST
OF *Erv\ are the feleeps \n^o
BRIN6 ?N THE VP COPN fVN*
>0SEkRLV SO VME MNkT
I PUSHED To OE A.TH OvT-fVN'
out The p^pep on
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Clothes of Wl
lue" Monday:
a New Perfection Oil Cook
r and more <|iiicklv with tli
lie keep your kitelien clean si
?ut smokr or otlor "is ronrriitt?*<I
k*I it#*??<K,i.i.a i..? *i ?
broiling, boiling, roasting, ete., tl
II tilt* comforts ?> 1 a gas stove at t lie
ivfs already know its eomfort and i
Have liiin show you the New I'
I gives I test results for all purposes.
JDARD OIL COM
(New Jersey)
?, D. C. Baltimore, Md.
m. Clittrle
Vi. Churl
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OKSTOVES
Baking
Powder
Tartar
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? Bitter Taste
eil j A law number of representative
m. citizens lrum practically every seo,nt
tio:i of tl?e county, and a number from
North Marlboro, were In the city last
, ' Saturday to see the Government War
he '
, i Tank. Considerable disappointment
od .
, was manifest when it was learned that ?..
he i
I the Tank was un on a railroad fl it
It t
; ear and would not give a demonstra.
j lion. The Tank came in on schedule
?* j w is junted olT on a siding and re'l
I mained there until Sunday night. In
j another col urn is shown a picture
)?>;* a Tank?a duplicate of the one
j r.cnt. here.
( (mvs For Sale.
Some Je:scy and some grade?all
good inil!:e:y. All frosli, for sale
icasonabla prices.
J. F. Hurj.et.
I NOTICE.
To the Stockholders of tire Gheraw ,
> il & Fertilizer Company; NOTICE
S iri.TtEIty GIVEN, to the stockhol?
r.5 of tlie Chcaw Oil & Fertilizer
"X C< t.pany of da mcetin of the sai
stockholders, at the office of the said
\ 1 Company, at its pi ice of business in
[ iCheraw, S. ('., at 4 o'clock a. m., on
}Tj May 28th, l'Uf*.
/ The said meeting being called for
be purpose of e insideriug a resoluion
to i.urease the capital stock of
he said Chcaw Oil & Fertilizer C?unrip
y to one lutndred and twenty five
hop .sand dollars.
II. M. Ot'VAI.L,
i President.
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