Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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jT? I ' Co New L We are oin Coat suits and Coa catalogs and buy at ents before purchas I Ladies' and m That _ | iihort Mem# of Watch the school window of the Chesterfield Drug Co. Mrs. Ada I>itni., of St. Paul, S. is the truest of Mrs. A. 1.. GritrKs. Mr. J. F. Porter, who has been I seriously ill, is improving. I While cranking the ear of the lt?*v. R. S. Funderburtr recently Master Bennett Moore suffered a broken arm. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Gritcrrs and Mr. and Mrs. Thunnan Teal visited in Morven last Sunday. Mrs. Kirby Rivers, of Shiloh, is the truest of Mrs. B. B. Melton this I week. j .Mrs. Charles Dukes and Cha . dr.. oT Nashville, Tenn., are visilin Mis j' 1. P. Mantrum. Mrs. Clarence C. Douglass has as ^ her truest this week, Miss Klntore, ol North Carolina. j. Mrs. W. P. Pollock, Mrs. Hal Duvnll anrl Miss Harrington, of Cheraw, visiteil Chesterfield Tuestlay in the in- j terest of Red < ross work. School hook* now at the Chester- s} field Drug Co. But don't ask for credit. Mrs. W. J. Tiller, who has been ,, vorwniulu ill l*i.r w?.t n. .. removed to the Anson Sanitorium at [ Wadesboro. The doctors now en- tl tertain the strongest hopes for her speedy recovery. Watch f'?r the announcement of t Hurst-Streater Co. I.arge stock of goods have been bought for the fall | trade, which will be sold at a close ' r\ margin. Top prices will be paid for cotton, cotton seed, seed oats, wheat, rye, etc. Miss Mavis Funderburk, of Itudlcy, j arrived Tuesday evening to assist with the music at the revival service?, now in progress at the Baptist church. Miss Funderburk graduated in vocal j music at Coker College last .June. Sh? , has since taken a post-graduate course in Conneei icutt under the in struction of I'rof. (iroen. Miss Funderburk possesses a voice of unusual sweetness. \?: it . - ivuin Harrington, ot < lnTaw, ^ who teaches in the Sumter public school has succeeded in having her class support a little Belgian or French orphan. Three dollars a month will support one of these unfortunates j ' and the school children, by uving!1' their spending money and depositing K it in a bank provided for the purpose !a by the teachers are taught the virtues . of self-denial and charity in their '* most practical form. We commend the example of Miss Harrington t(> every Chesterfield County teacher. ' The monthly meeting of the Stone- ' wall Jackson Chapter of the II. i). <"s was held at the home of .Mrs. M. J. " Hough Tuesday afternoon. In the 1 absence of the President, Miss Pearle s Lucas, Miss M. B. Hanna presided. After the business meeting the hostess, Mrs. Hough, invited the ladies * into the dining room. In this room patriotic colors and symbols were ! used as decorations, the centerpiece I being a huge cut-glass bowl of red, i white and blue flowers. Delicious < cream ,cako and mints were servied. I The next meeting, Oct. 3rd will be i held with Mrs. L. H. Trotti, and every ? member is urged to be present as I officers for the ensuing year will be i elected. ' 1 ? # * ' .... - m ^ n [and By TI >ntest Star! ,ine: Ladies Suit g to add this season a ts. You can now thro : home, where you can ing. isses' Boots from S2.5C FREE FORD TO SoqqI JntereM j Criminal Court will convene Sept. j Mth. Mrs. \V. II. Porter and children are eisiting this week in Cassett, S. Mr. and Mrs. Joe W. Ilanua spent last Sunday in Jefferson. Miss Millie Douglass has as her ; nest Miss Charlotte Hlood, of Mul-I I ?Try, Fla. Mr. Tom McNeely, of Cassett, S. j is visiting sit the home of his sister-in- j law, Mrs. J. JO. Meehan. Mrs. Ben I'eurce, of Canxlen, spent ast week with her parents, Mr. and i drs. II. I). Tiller. Mi>.es Jessie and Julia I'elk, of. hei'au, are vi-iting Mrs. II. 1J. Mel.11. j' Mr. and Mrs. T. 11. Owens, of j Corth Carolina, spent several days ,'ith their daughter, Mrs. Ira (.'. Red- I' earn. j 1 Miss I.ynna (iulledge has accepted i position as stenographer in the I Junk of Chesterfield. I t 1st I.ieut. It. I-. Gardner left early I unday morning for an Atlantic port, 1 11 route to France. 'l he services of Miss Annie Rurney, i f Georgetown, have been secured by I 'h< ( hesterlield Dry Goods Co. .Ml- . < turney i.s a capable and experienced i tilliner. If you come for school books with- ' ut the cash, you go away without the lie hooks. Chesterfield Drug Co. Mr. Herman Odom returned Moilay night from the Northern Morels. New fall stock will soon begin o arrive at the Chesterfield Dry ; ioods Co. ' j Mr. Robert Therrell, a member of ' ode Sam's hospital service, stationd at ('amp .lackson, was in town esterday. i Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Douglass, of 'ageland, tire visiting in Chesterfield, 'he. e former Chesterfield people are binking of moving back to their old | ome. 1 There is a new limit of six yeards f bagging (o a hale of cnt,,,n. Tho e ho use more hagging will find that bey cannot sell their cotton without etng penalized. 'J la* revival services being conduct <1 at the Baptist church arc well at- i i-nded and much interest is ntani- ' < -1? <i. The Rev. Montgomery, evanelist, has made a fine impression as ' preacher of ability and a man in j arnest. A cordial invitation has . en extended to all denominalioi.s 1 > participate in the revival. | l)r. Jasper Trotti, a nephew of I)r. .. II. Trotti, who is well known in he terfiold, has been commissioned i 1st Lieut in the Army. Dr. Trotti's ther nephew Clayton Trotti is now n Franc e, a member of General I'erhing's army. When you go to buy nchool book# lon't halt for credit. Che?terfield Drug Jo. Chesterfield High School will open londay, September 18th. It is provable the school day will bo from 8 t. m. to 1 p. in. These hours are fav>red by Gov. Manning and school nspector Hand, as well as many other ducators in the State. There is a livision of opinion in Ch?S?terfield, towever, although there seems to be i strong sentiment in Javor of these tours. NEW Ab ?AL-J< :s Saturday s and Coats complete stock of Lei w away your old mail o inspect and try on the g; ) to $6.50; in all leather iURING CAR is g ohmhhi COTTON MARKET Cotton, lil: 10. Seed, U0 cents per bushel. There have been df> bales sold in Chesterfield this season. Keep in mind the dates of the annual County Fair, November 7, H, 9 and III and prepare to make a good exhibit of your agricultural products. .Miss Delia Crenshaw, of Heath Springs, who was called home suddenly on account of the sickness of her mother, has returned. The Methodists will commence work soon on a new parsonage to he in readiness for their new pastor in December. Mr. Bryan Moore left Saturday for Lexington, Va.( where he will again take up his studies at the Virginia Military Institute. When you want to buy school books bring the cash with you. Mr. and Mrs. I.. I.. Parker ami children, of l'agelnnd, spent Sunday in town with Mrs. Parker's sister Mrs. I. P. Man^um. Dr. VV. G. White, Jr., was called ast week to the bedside of his falter, Dr. W. G .White, Sr., of York. I'he latest report from Dr. White is neouraging. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hurst have reurned from a trip to New York and Baltimore, where Mrs. Ilurst had at ompanied her husband on a shopping tour, buying goods for the fall trade for Ilurst-Streatcr Co. Mr. and Mrs. B. Hi.una and boys, who have been visiting Mr. Manna's mother, Mrs. W. J. llanna, left yesterday for their home in Whitmire, S. C. Mr. Manna goes again to Whitmire as Superintendent of Pity Sehools. | < besterlii 1.1 (lamp W. O. W. meets in regular session Saturday night. jsept. rtth. Iii this connection announcement is made that a special war insurance levy of In cents per) member has been madw by the Sovereign ('amp for the duration of the war. M. S. WATSON, Clerk. A group of Chesterficldians left Tue day for I.ittle River, in .Marion County on a fox hunt and fishing trip. Among those who went were: .Messrs. A. W. Ilursey and his guest, Mr. F. II. Ilursey, Dr. I). II. I.aney and Mr. (?. K. I.aney; Messrs. Ben Robeson, J. B. Buchanan, J. N. Davis, ,J. Arthur Knight and J. A. Welsh. Anybody can it-11 what a dead man is doing; its either nothing of ne i' nothing as possible. But a live man; that's a different proposition. Sheriff Douglass is still among the live ones His newest ve it^rj is a Hour mill for Chesterfield. '1 i machinery is here and is being ?recte I as fast as possible. 'J'his mill will be leeoie.l Kalronri at root it. the \Vri,;ht Itios Karate huiWliti?. ] THE BEST j ' Of Everything { TO EAT 1 At Lowest Prices J A. F. Davis Market | Will pay hitfheat market price | for Hidot. FORE en Aw isolute ONES /, Sept. 1; dies' and rder arms. :oing to be a fine PATRICK Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Haggott returned Friday from Cray Court, where they had spent ten days with relatives. Miss Clara Ingrahani left Saturday < for Cheraw, after spending a week I \l-itll r.ilfil iuito in INil riz.1. | Mrs.Rebecca Bull, of Gray Court, | is visiting at the homo of her father, . Rev. 11. L. Baggott. Miss Nina Gillespie is spending a: few days at Glenn Springs. Rev J. T. Foyler left Monday for Ilartsville, after assisting Rev. \V. V. Jerman in a meeting last week. Mrs. I'. K. Trucey spent last week with her daughter, Mrs. J. A.Winburn. Mrs. J. O. Baggott is visiting rela-i tives in Johnston. i SNOW HILL We are glad to report Miss Kthel Duncan back home after a successful operation. She is improving j nicely. Mr. J. Ellis, of Ilartsville, was the' guest of Mr. Carrie Davis, a part of i I the past week. | Mr. James Smith returned home I last week after spending several days | in Virginia. Mrs. Elizabeth Green, of Anson county, N. C., returned home after spending several days at the home of Mr. J. W. Gulledge. Miss Olive Gulledge has returned home after visiting relatives in Anson county, N. C. We are sorry to report Mrs. Alfred Smith quite sick for the past week. Mr. W. J. Streater nn<l Miss Minnie, and son, W. K., attended services at Sandy Plain Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lawson and Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Lawson, of Wadesborn, N. spent Sunday at the home <>f Mr. and Mrs. (j. W. Rivers. Mr. May Davis has been quite sick I for the past few days. .Mrs. ,S. V. Brigman and children, of Wingate, were the guosts ?>f Mrs. (J. W. Rivers Sunday. Mrs. M. K. Perkins was quite sick last week but we are glad to say she is improving. Master f rank Smith, of Ruby, was the gu? st of relatives here last week. Preaching at Snow Hill next Sunday at 11 a.m.; Sunday school at 10. Preaching at Friendship at Sunday school at .'1. Good Sunday school last Sunday at both places. Every invited to attend. Mr. W. I.. Brooks was in Wadesbo ro Monday on business. MERRIMAN'S MILL We were visited by a good rain last W ednosday in this community, which will help the young corn a good deal. Mr. T. i\ King and family, of Hartsville, visited at the home of Mr. I. H. Merriman recently. M sses Pauline and Dora Middleton returned home Sunday after a week's visit with relatives and friends of Hartsville and Florence. Messrs. ,1. W. Merriman and Ted C. Melton motored over near Darlington last Saturday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Newsom, of near llatsvillo visited the former's aunt, Mrs. W. II. Middleton, of this place. Mr. J. W. Merriman and family, and Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Merriman spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Press Morrison, of Middendorf. Miss Vernell King, of Hartsville, visited Miss Virginia Middleton recently. "* ITOU] ? I COMl Ends Nigl Men's suits now in st< fabrics. Boys' Clothing, from 3 We cary at all times a Our new Fall Hats hav Trade with us and get Xmas gift for soi MAYSVILLE (Received last week tool ate for p iblication.) Mr. and Mrs. B. 11. Burch spent last Wednesday at the home of Mr. Peter Jones. Messrs. H. C. Gaddy and Jim Rayfield motored to Ruby Wednesday. Some of the farmers have beirun pulling fodder in this suction. Mr. E. D. Myers spent a short while with Mr. B. 11. Burch last Saturday. Mr. D. E. Burch, of Mt. CroRhun, spent last Friday at the home of Mr. B. H. Zurch. Mr. Smith Oliver, of Ruby, was mo| toring in this section last week. We are glad to report that Mr. Richard Tucker, who has been seriously ill for two months is up again. Messrs. Henry and Hardie Gaddy have returned to their home in Sampson county. Messrs. J. C. and C. Ffl Jones, of Wadesboro, motored to Mr. Peter Jones hist Sunday. ' 1 Messrs. B. H. Burch and Henry Burr were in Ruby Saturday afternoon. Mr. Jim Rayfield and son Ben motored to Ruby Saturday. i Mr. Pete Burr and family, of near Wadesboro, spent last Saturday at the ] home of Mr. Henry Burr's Messrs. J. C. and C. P. Jones and W. D. Niven spent a short while at Mr. B. II. Burch's Sunday. Messrs. Vernon Myers and Daniel ' Davis spent last Saturday night at ' Mr. L. L. Jordan's M iss Minnie Myers is visiting friends near Ruby. 1 Messrs. E. D. Myers. W. D. Niven i 1 and Peter Jones motored to Wudeaboro lust Friday. ' Mr. VV. I). Niven spent last Thurs- 1 day and Friday in Mecklenburg County, with his brother, Mr. Ed. Niven. ? Mr. E. I). Myer and Mr. J. W. Adams and family spent last Sunday at the home of Mr. John Vaughn's, of near Polkton, N. C. Messrs Wilbert Tucker and Vester 1 Jordan were in Ruby Monday afternoon. The protracted meeting closed at * Thompson Creek last Friday with eight additions to the church. - i BR1TTSVII.LE ? An interesting revival is in progress at McFarlan, and we earnestly hope ! that much good may be accomplished Mr. and Mrs. Cottingham have returned to their home in Clio. ( Miss Mabel Rivers left Tuesday for i the Statesville Female College. Syrup-making is the order of the 1 day now ;and the mills are turning out a Very fine product. t Miss Jennie Pcgues, of Kollotk, is a pleasant visitor at the home of Mr. 1 E. A. Spencer. 1 Mesdames J. H. McRae and T S Cottingham, of Clio, arc visiting Mrs. 1 A. W. Britt. i Dear readers, let us not forget to I pray for our soldier boys,wherever they may be, for we know they can i never go beyond God's love and care, and may they never lorget the God of I their fathers. j ] CARLIOLA WALLACE Carliola, the 15-year-old daughter i of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wallace, of the ! Oakland community, died at the home 1 of her parents on Aug. 21st. She had < been an invalid for the most of her I life. 1 Funeral services and burial were | conducted by the Rev. J. K. Hair at i Hopewell, Aug, 22d. The bereaved parents have the sym- < pathy of their many friends and neighbors. i ***** RING i 'ANY it of Dec. 1 ^ck, from $8.00 to $25. to 20 years size, $3.5C complete line of Gents' 'e arrived! full value for every peru rte one. Are yoi MAYSVILLE Mr. David Leurd visited at the home of Mr. Henry Burr last Thursday. ( Mr. Vernon Myers spent one night last-week in the city of Ruby. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Tucker spent last Friday night at Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Davis'. Mr. C. P. Jones, of f,?mniin? "D" spent the week-end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jones. Mr. Lester Davis and family, of Pine drove, section spent last Saturday night and Sunday at the home of Mr. J. T. Davis. I Griggs Bros, and Oliver, of Ruby, are putting down a sawmill near here where they will begin sawing the Redfearn Timber. I Several from this section attended services at Ruby last week. Mr. Charlie and Misses Lula and ( Minnie Jones spent a short while at | the home of Mr. P. J. Edwards, of I Jones ("reek, N. C., last Saturday afternoon. ' Mr. Dock Sellers and family, of Wexford, spent Saturday night and i Sunday at Mr. Jack Tucker's We had a fine rain in this section . last Thursday. Mr. Wilbert Tucker visited at Mr. < Jack Tucker's last Friday. Messrs. Tom Watkins und Edwards, | of Lilesville, N. C., were motoring in his section last week on business. j Mrs. B. II. Burch and daughter, Vliss Mollie, spent last Monday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. I). Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Tucker and Miss Arie Davis spent Sunday at the lome of Mrs. Dan Vaughn's. A good many from this section spent last week in Wadesboro, N. C. ( TEAL'S MILL < Rev. Paul T. Wood preached an nterestinK sermon Sunday afternoon. ^ Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Oliver, of Shiloh j jpent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. j Johnson, of this place. , Mrs. Nan Rainwater und children, ( >f Hcnncttsville, S. C., are spending several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. ( 'Jeortfe Rainwater. Miss Classic Oliver, of Shiloh, is spending some time with Miss Mary J ohnson. Messrs. .Julis Corin and Dickson Covington, from Cheraw, spent the week end with Mr. Dwitfht Hunt. Miss Mary Johnson visited Mrs. Lewis Hunt last week. Mr. J. A. Oliver and son motored to Cheraw last Friday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Cordy Hunt and family, of Patrick, visited in this section Sunday. Mr. Myron Funderhurk, of Hopewell, Virginia, is spending several weeks with friends and relatives of this community. Messs. Howard and Ralph Smith mited in this community recently. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Stafford, of Hunt's Mineral Spring, spent Sunday ; ifternoon with the lattcr's parents, < u- ?...I M-?. 1/ it Miss Stella Johnson is spending the ' tveek with her aunt, Mrs. J. A. Oliver. ' Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hunt spent ( Sunday at the home of Mrs. Ellen Crenshaw, of Patrick. ' Mr. Battie Morgan left for Badin, N. C.,-Saturday. Mr. Ben Turnage spent Sunday ifternooii in Bethesda. i Mrs. Hattie Rivers visited her par- 1 snta recently. < Prayer meeting every Thursday ' light. Eveybody invited to come. I MMtfl ... - - gg s mm cflf> >4 00, newest models I p I to $10.00. I Furnishings. ^1 iy you spend. j on? ^ RUBY Messrs. Boyce Allen and James Crawley have gone to Praughn's Business College in Columbia where they will take a business course. -.jjj The Misses Raley, Miller and White, of Jelfreson, were the guests of Mrs. M. L. Raley last week. They returned home Sunday. Messrs. M. L. Raley and J. S. McGregor spent the week-end in Savannah, Ga. Mr. Earl Thrcatt returned to his work in Monroe, N. C., last week. He has been spending his vacation at i. ~.? i uuiuCf iiurc. Mr. W. It. Eddins left yesterday for Camp Jackson at Columbia, where he will report for duty. Itev. and Mrs. J. It. Millard and son, James, have returned home from u lelightful trip to the mountains. Mrs. J. C. Huntley, Sr., has Had for her guest, recently, her sister, Mrs. Quuttlehaum, of Conway S. C. Mr. H. II. Hnrrell and son, David, notored to Charlotte Monday. Master David Harrell entertained i number of his friends at a birthday party last Friday afternoon in honor )f his ninth birthday. A number of people from here attended a picnic given by Mr. Sinclair >4 Lurch at his fish pond near Mt. Crojhan. They reported n line tipic. Miss Mamie Elliott, who has been a summer guest cf hor sjst.er, Mrs. J. R. Millard, has returned to her home r ~ at Sumpter, after a two weeks visit in Ashcville, N. C. The meeting closed Sunday night at the baptist church. Large crowds attended the services and a number >f additions to the church was anlounced. Rev. J. D. Purvis, pastor >f the church, did the preaching. t f _ * " "" 1*1 rs. j. it. Millard received a telegram announcing the death of her brother, Mr. J. Woods Elliott in St. Louis, Mo., where he has resided for ruiny years. He was a native of Chester, S. C. Mrs. Wm. Gilmore and little daugh:er, Hazel, of Greenville, S. C., visited Mrs. M. L. Raley last week. SHILOH Mrs. English Gaskins and children, if Deland, Fla., after an extended /isit to friends and relatives here, eave for their home today. Miss Clara Watson was the guest if her aunt, Mrs. 1?. L. Hurst, Sunlay. Messrs. T. C. Melton and J. N. Gastins spent Tuesday in Hartsville on lusiness. Mr. W. A. Sellers and family spent ' ,he week-end in Bennettsville, S. C. mi Mr. Bob Smith, who has been visiting his fnther for the past several lays, returned to Columbia last week. j Miss Kate Punderburk spent last .veek with friends in Teal's Mill sec,ion. Our Sunday School is flourishing, vith Mr. Geo. Rivers as superintend;nt. We hope to have nn (.nr/>u~? J >f 200 by next Sunday. Prayer meeting every Thursday A light. Everybody invited. 9 CAMP SITES FREE For a Rood, quiet rett, cool nights, 10 moaquitoea, go to Big Spring* ' lotel; new concrete bathing pool now . * ompleted. Camp aitea free. Maylard and King, managera, McBee, ^jjj|