Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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r?- - . in nnn ^?ww*/7 . ipjj THE EIS' taster's warm Sunshine always suggestive of new clotl your Easter Suit is the latest c a garment marked wdh the lah High Ar Made by Stroi Clothes having this famous mark al refinement, substantial tailoring an Let us aid you in makii I Drop in to-day for a try-on. QUAE? A?. U1IVUU i"\IU HOW CAN YOU "SPEED UP How can you "speed up is what it amounts to if you are \\ your feet ? The times are calling fo of good health is comfortably fittini RALSTON SHOES, for they are m followed in making the human foo Come in and we will 1 One will be exactly the shape your 1 satisfactorily than ever you were lit m i n || 1 eal-Joi 9 The Home of AS PLEASANT jCAIL TO FAS AS MAPLE SYR U P" Bishop Darl iy ' secretaries of the F<~r more than 40 years, mot'i.-severy- which the Bishop where have given ttieir cinl'lun 1>K. North Carolina ai THACIIEKS worm SYKl ! . ?h- urgently rpquust tl ever there were indications of on:,;,, ;,n , . ' the liven of many hundred l.;i,c on i ?* these States to have, no doubt, been saved by this April 5th as a d i:_ i ? 1 ii.ii>ir remedy. prayer that God C hildrrn like 1 HACIIEK \r-. ;i . jn every church, c it does not taste like a mciiu-u-. !. rajse a? ,he Con is aa pleasant as maple syrup, a. i makes tnem well in "no time." with a surplus, ar Try a bottle uith your children! on ^he Centenary For sale at all dealers. 3ac per bottle. Effective May 1 : ably have to pay I I and all other drin DR.Thacher'S cral tax law on WORM SYRUP I consumer, c TUB CMMTWIKLD DRUG CO. j taller and rerr. '.te * ' ???????? ?? ?y?? I \ c 1919 STROUSE 4 BROS.. Imo.. avto. MM jjjj TER SUIT 1 and atmosphere of freshness is 1 1 j.1 j. u ' ade upon the principle that Nature jj v et you try on all the different lasts. 5 c "oot demands, and it will lit you more I v ted before. ' 1 J ies Go. j i Good Clothes 1 s J ] NG AND PRAYER Revenue Collector. The same law I provides for a ten cent tax on all v ana inc centenary men s nats worth five dollars, ladies' c Conferences over hai . of fifteen dollars, men's silk (1 [.resides, embracing half hose costing one dollar, and la- < nd South Carolina, dies' hose costing two dollars per I he Metl'.odist jieople pair. Many other articles are taxed o observe Saturday, if first-class goods are purchased. c ay of lasting and v will give a revival K nable the people to Germany will probably be called ference collections upon to pay an indemnity of forty t id go over the top Pillion dollars for the outrages she a apportionment. committed in France and Belgium e and the deadly work of her sub- u 1st, you will proh- marines. It is estimated that it will n (> cents for "dope" take her fifty years to pay this bill, n ks. The new Fed- Wadesboro had a ftreat celebration o semi-luxuries calls Saturday in honor of the Anson coun- S cent on all drinks, ty boys who had served in the army. S e tax is to be paid The Uickett Battery returned to ti collected by the re- Wadesboro that day freeh from over- li d to the Internal seaa service. n tfhcrt Jtenuf cf 2J Mr. Purdy Bennett, of Wadesboro, was in the city Thursday. be< Mrs. Madge Curtis has returned j"?. from a visit at Paxville. Miss Christine Littlejohn, of Jonesville, is visiting Mrs. W. P. Odom. , Ja< Miss Sallie Berry Douglass is pi( spending some time at Henderson, stil N. C. boi The Rev. Mr. Kirby, of Chcrnw, Pei was in Chesterfield Thursday morn- 1 ?K. wil Mr. Joe Lindsay, of Cheraw, was nCi in the city for a short while Wednes- ? c day. c'e ur( Mr. Julius Sanders, of Pageland, a saf prominent farmer, was in Chesterfield fur Tuesday. The Advertiser come out one day ne late this week. The delay was un- (ja, avoidable. ; j ' Mr. Sidney H. Smith, of Charles- * v ton, is the guest of his uncle, Dr. A. z.er H. Hayden, this week. fai PGC Sergt. Henry Douglass landed at ^ Charleston Thursday from overseas . ? r,to service in France. One of the recent arrivals from ^ overseas is Pvt. Ray Rivers, brother ' . of Mr. Lewis Rivers. Mo i uu <juu matte sure inai ^ orrect Spring style by selecting I ! t Clothes 1; ise S Bros., Inc. | J ways embody such features as quiet y j. d honest material. I,v lg a selection from this trusted line. H f 1 nvcADne 0 - J UAlUlVliO || ; " IF YOUR FEET ARE TIED? " when your feet are tied?and that 4 earing shoes that pinch and cramp ' r greater efficiency. The foundation j ^ x footwear, which can he assurer! hv tt - Mr. L. J. Morris has returned from siv the hospital, though not yet entirely pr< recovered from his wound. it The Victory Liberty Loan cam- lie' paign will commence April 21st nnd ^ will continue three weeks. i>,c ic Mr. Henry Douglass landed in aj< Charleston Thursday morning. He is jxpected home this week. * VP Mrs. T. W. McNeeley and daugh- fU] ;er, of Cassall, are visiting Mrs. Mc- vc Meeley's sister, Mrs. J. E. Meehan. VCl Mr. J. B. Buchanan, who is attend in I ng Draughan Business College at ?w< Columbia, is at home for a few days, vil Exi Ivlr. Ben Gulledge, of Co. I, passed ter hrough Chesterfield Thursday on his way to his home in North Carolina Mr. .1. A. Sellers, Chesterfield'.- no well-known contractor nnd builde. En (pent Monday in Richmond, Vu., on fidi jusiness. , Mrs. Tom Gaskins returned Fri- Co lay from an extended visit to friends im ind relatives at Camden, Columbia riel ind Darlington. 26, Dr. and Mrs. A. IL Hayden have it eturned from Charleston and C?- l^a umbia, where they went to meet fro heir son, Augustus. me Mrs. J. A. Welsh and son, John, w'' lave returned from Lexington, Va., ar where they have been the guests ot lor iir. and Mrs. R. L. Hurst. ^ Messrs. M. J. Hough, G. K. Laney an< ind C. L# Hunley went to Cheraw ^ . Vfonday to attend a bar meeting of he lawyers of the county. * It is expected that the members of ^or Company I, composed of boys from for (11 over this county, will secure their liseharge to-day and be at their ab] lomes to-morrow. The ladies of the Chesterfield < Baptist church will give a special lome Missionary program at the hurch next Sunday night. The pubic is cordially invited to attend. A rery pleasant evening is assured. j^c Mr. William T. Hunt, an ex-mem>er of Company I, 118th Infantry, vent to Columbia Monday for the pa- r' ade and to meet his home-coming riends in Co. I, whom he had not o: ? cen since he was wounded near St. ' . iuentinne, France, October 8th. ^ There will be a box supper at the rV'hite Oak school house Friday night, qu Vpril 11. Proceeds to go for the lenefit of the school. In connection Th vith the box supper a short play, In 'All the world Loves a Lover," will ?e given. Admission free. Dei On Friday evening, April the 4th, h -re will be a box supper at Ousley- WI htle school for the benefit of Ct'dar Creek Baptist Church. Besides the mxes there will be coffee and sandviches, ice cream and home made Fel andy for sale. The public is invitd to come and enjoy the evening. Miss Wingate has now been at 1 vork on Spring Millinery at the Ches- sor erfield Dry Goods Co. for about pat hree weeks and has some beautiful my reations ready for inspection. There Th vill be no formal millinery opening >ut there will be an ubundance of =e ovely things for the ladies' to wear or Easter. It is hurdly necessary to call at- mm ention to the life-size advertisement n this issue of the Farmers Bank of illliV. This hflnt ic Anlir nnn irnor >ldt but it celebrates its first anniver>ary lil.e a 21-year <Md and well it ;ight. A perusal of teat. ad. will conince anyone that th-> Fanners Hank >f Ruby is a lusty infant. Mr. James Sullivan, of Ruby, a vonfedcrate Veteran, was in the ofice of The Advertiser one day this veek. Mr. Sullivan is anxious to seure the names of all living members >f Co. "F" 7th South Carolina Batalion, known as the "Scegars Com>any." Those having information f the surviving member* of this ompany will please commur.'cate nth Mr. Sullivan at the address 'iven. The Daylight Savings law went lno effect again Sunday morning at 2 .in. Clocks and watches in nearly very civilized nation in the world dvanced one hour at that time. The ew time is officially knowr. as "Sumner Time," while the old time is flicially known as "Winter Time." lummcr time will last until the last lunday in October, when winter imc will come again. Summer time ists seven months; winter time Ave lonths. # | local flife All ministers of the gospel hi sn requested to mention from 1 Ipit the approaching Victory F*il jerty Loan Drive. Mr. I. It. Melton was among 1 my from this county to go to Cai ckson to meet the boys of Co. jrce J. wag there o.k., but Hoy II in France. He is confined ir jpital after an operation from i ndicits. The Woman's Missionary Soci< II meet at St. Paul's church W< sday afternoon of next week at lock. The members of the I ty and ladies of the church t ;ed to be present to hear the m< :e brought from the Annual Cc ence at Bishopville. There will be a good-roads mi eting at the Courthouse on Sati April 12th, at 11 a-m. com le; 10 a.m. "slow" time. This ery important meeting for all ci >s of Courthouse Township, and mers and business people are c :ted to attend. The town mer< Ls will be requested to close th< res during that hour. The second quarterly meeting 1 ! current year for Chesterfield C t will be held at Zoar, Sunday a inday, April 6th and 7th, incl e. Presiding Elder Shuler w iach Sunday at 3:30 and Mond 11:30. The conference will d on Monday after the sernic e ladies of the church will serve nic dinner on Monday and the pu is cordially invited to attend a :e baskets. Sivil Court convenes Monds ril 14th, for a two-weeks scssic rors have been drawn for bo eks, but the jurors for the fii ek will not be required to atte Lil Wednesday, 16th, as the fii , ,U..n ? * ...:n L- .-1 / vmja v<i iuui i win uv laKi'n h equity matters before the Judf cepting one case tried at the h in, Chesterfield county has not-h f civil court in a year and a ha >Utfh the docket is said to eontr re than one hundred cases. Jud iest Moore, of Lancaster, will pi e at the coming term. The United States Civil Scr*. mmission has. announced an ( ination for the county of Chcst< d, to be held at McBee on Ap to fill the position of rural carri McBee and Patrick and vat anc it may later occur on runw roul m other postofiices in the abo> ntioned county. The examinat? 1 be open only to male citizens w > actually domiciled in the ter y of a post office in the county a 0 meet the other requirements i th in Form No. ?1977. This foi 1 application blanks may be c ned from the offices mention >ve or from the United States C Service Commission at Washir i, D. C. Applications should warded to the Commission ishiifj^ton at the earliest pract e date. SLEEP ON, BRAVE HEARTS IN FLANDERS By Edith Meehan Melton (An answer to Lieut.-Col. Jo Crae's poem, "In Flande Ids." ave hearts in Flander's Fieh sleep on! e faith was kept, the victory's w< ip: softly and sweetly, brave lai of the air; >w on, fair poppies, and keep wat near r dear brave soldiers in Flnnile o' ye are dead, to us you live glorious beauty in our memo still. ar little crosses, that mark t places lere our dear loved heroes lay? iy you stand firm though t winds may blow, rever the crosses between the ro\ b. 3, 1919. NOTICE [/hereby forbid any and all p< is from hunting, fishing or tr< ising in any manner whatever lands, which are known ar. t om. Boon lands. H. M. NORRJS. rhos I i Tliel SANDY PLAINS , The Rev. Julius T. Campbell preached an interesting sermon Sun-i ive day. He will preach here every fifth he Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. We are sory to hear that Mr. James Adams is seriously ill with pneuhe monia. mp Pvt. John T. Parker visited at the I. home of Mr. and Mrs. James M. is Campbell Sunday morning. l a Mr. Jap Nance spent Saturday ip- night and Sunday with home folks in the upper part of Anson. . Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Campbell were . dinner guests at Mrs. M. V. Stroud's , ^ Sunday. go Pvt. J. H. Streater spent one night last week, at the home of his sister, Mrs. J. M. Campbell. m_ Pvt. J. Sanford Campbell visited in this section Sunday afternoon. Mr. Jadie Campbell and Pvt. Mae iss Stroud visited at teh home of Mr. H. r. Hildreth Sunday afternoon, ict The Rev. Julius T. Campbell and is family were dinner guests at the ti- home of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Campall bell, last Sunday, sx- Mr. Justice F. Nance returned :h- home from Polkton Sunday, sir Mr. R. B. Hildreth and sister, Miss Sarah, visited Miss Mae Pittman Sun or day afternoon. jr_ Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Purvis visited n(j at the home of Mr. Lester Tucker [u_ Sunday. eW are glad to report Mr. ,jj] Purvis able to be out again. ay Mr. Jimmie Campbell motored to be Wadesboro Saturday, accompanied by m Pvt. L. M. Stroud. a i nere win ne preaching here next (jj. Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock by our ntj pastor, the Rev. S. T. Barber. . Sunday school at 2. iy' CHESTERFIELD, ROUTE 4 >n. ^ Those tobacco plants that were set rst a few days ago will be o.k. for smokn(j ing tomorrow. rat And that corn is about ready to re up plant. Mr. Billie Oliver, of this section was taken to the Florence Infirmary a(j last Saturday for treatment for blood If poison. .We all hope Mr. Oliver will soon be well and back with us again. gC Mr. Will Brown and sister, Miss Pe_ Ida Belle, of near Middendorf, visited on this route Sunday. Messrs. Ervin Odom, Carl Sutton te and Bennett Oliver went to Florence 'x* last Sunday. Frequently heard here: "What r'* time is it?" "It is p.m." "You Ier are one hour too slow. Better move lfet up." es Mr. E. A. Burr and family of the 'c" Shiloh section were motoring on this on route Sunday. Mr. J. L. Douglass made a business ri" trip to Hartsvillc Saturday, nd ?et BIRTHS rm Born: To Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Mc>b Manus, March 25th, a boy. ed To Mr. and Mrs. Archie N. Stroud, >v- March 29th, a girl. lg be More than twenty-five thousand at telegrams were received by United ic- States Senators at the Capitol Building in two days, from big and little business firms in all parts of the country, urging the re-enactment of the daylight saving law. No other measure before Congress received such urgent pressure for passage dur,, ing the closing hours of a session. n)i r s V?5m59G^^2S553395S5^3^ES j?. I! Cow Peas () Soja Beans ' Si Reduce your fertiliser exS5 pease and suvo f*ed bills by ,.u 3*2 trowing Cow l'eaa ami Soia "* " l: licans. I Tlicy enrich the land not I only when plowed under, hut rs- f when used for fora ,o n:id grazing. They can be gro.>"i to udvantage In your corn crop?adding nitrogen and hury mun to your eolL It pays to if order ; WOODS ! - SEEDS vs. 5 Our Cow Peaa, Sola Beans It j are superior In cleanllnnsn r.:?d " i quality to cow peas and bonus jJ d as ordinarily s?M. Writ? for {1 "Wood's Crop Special." giving |g ?rices id seasonable Informa- I Ion about all Field and Oarit den Seed. S T.W.Wood & Sons he BICOSMEN, Biolunoafls Virginia. ijj ? 1UK I Touring C Nearly A jucas Autc OUR NEIGHBORS IN FLORBNCK Tall News of Interest to CkatorftaU Readers Florence is not far away. Ail that .. happens there is of interest to us here. Read what this Florence resident says about Doan's Kidney Pillj, and profit by her experience. Chesterfield readers cannot ask for more convincing testimony. Mrs. W. N. Hight, 1013 E. Evans St., Florence, S. C., says: "Doan's Kidney Pills have been used in our family and I have always found them ' to do excellent work. About three years ago I had a bad case of kidney trouble and tried different kinds of medicines but Doasi's Kidney Pills were the only one that relieved me. We always have a box in the house Iand when kidney trouble appears, a few doses rid us of the trouble. I can recommend Doan's from the results of their use." Trice 60c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy?get Doan's Kidney Pills?the same that Mrs. Hight had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y. Ad.O Juft a Few Bushels of WANNAMAKER CLEVELAND BIG BOLL COTTN SEED Left. You had better get some of these seed. Thejr are pure and clean. M. L. RALEY, Ruby, S.C. 2 HOUR KODAK FINISHING All rolls developed 10c; packs 20c up; prints 2%c, 4c, 6c; enlarging 36c up. Specialists?we do nothing but Kodak finishing. All work guaranteed to please. Eastman Ko- * iaks, Films, Supplies. s COLUMBIA PHOTO FINISHING Co. 1111 Taylor St., Columbia,S.C. NOTICE All those holding claims against the estate of W. H. Melton, deceased, ire given notice to present same duly itemized and sworn to to the undersigned at his office at Chesterfield, S. C., and those owing the estate must settle at once. J. ARTHUR KlsTIGHT, Executor. I represent the Monument Marble & Mill Co., of Canton, Ga. We ship the finished product direct from quary to purchaser. Anyone in need of goods in this line can save money by buying from me. Small orders receive the sume attention as large ones. S. J. SELLERS, 42 Ruby, S.C. BROKERAGE AND INSURANCE I represent the Philadelphia Life 4 ind the General Accident and Illness Insurance Companies, and J. H. Wilks and W. S. Forbes heavy and fancy groceries. S. J. SELLERS . 42 Ruby,S.C. . V TOBACCO FLUES will be made to i order for delivery up to August 1919, by Tharp Hardware & Manufacturing Co., Monroe, N. C. Parties who need flues should take the matter up direct with tbem. SHINGLES FOR SALE I will handle No. 1 Pine Shingles and No. 1 Cedar Shingles. Will keep these on hand. See ma for prices. J. AARON SELLERS. r? * CITATION State of South Carolina, J County of Chesterfield. By M. J. Hough, Probate Judge: Whereas E. R. Knight made suit to me to grant him Letters of Admin- B istration of the Estate and Effects of B A. J. Sowell, deceased, ? These are, therfore, to cite and gj admonish All and singular the kindred I 1 and creditors of the said A. J. Sowell (j deceased, that they be and appear B | before me in the Court of Probate, to B be held at Chesterfield, S. C., on the B j 12th day of April next, after publi- B | cation hereof, at 11 o'clock in the B j forenoon, to show cause, if any they I i have, why the said Administration B i should not be granted. S I Given under my hand this 26th B ' day of March, Anno Domini 1919. fS M. J. HOUGH, gj Probate Judge. B r ars I J1 Gone! > Go. |