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. / . f * ' 'W -7^^ % **7\S . ' (EI)CQfcrfMi)3l&t)ct*tisct 1 : . , r ' VOL.^9^NO 16 . CHESTERFIELD, S. C., THURSDAY. APRIL 14. 1921 $1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANri* tmnii.iv acnuUL NEWS On Friday evening1,' April the 8th, Midderidorf gave an entertainment ir the Patrick school building. The entainment consisted of three one-act plays. The players were splendid in every part. Those who were not present certainly missed a treat. Come again, Middendorf. The Rev. Mr. Myers will preach the baccalaureate' sermon for the school Sunday afternoon at 4:30. A freewill offering will be taken at that time for the suffering Chinese. On Monday evening, April 18th, at 8:30, the pupils of the music department, assisted by the chorus class, will give a recital. No admission will be charged. Un Tuesday evening, the 19th, the school will present an Indian play of fifty-five characters. This play is in two acts. The first is English, the last Indian. Admission 10 and 20 cents. Everyone is cordially invited to attend our exercises. The Patrick school will give an entertainment at the Stafford school building Friday evening, April 22d. Admission 10 and 20 cents. Everybody come. TEACHERS' EXAMINATION At the meeting of the State Board of Education April 8th. the date of the regular spring teachers' examina tion was set for Saturday, May 7th The usual nine subjects will be included as follows: English and composition, geography, physiology and hygiene, United States history, c:vics and current events, arithmetic, algebra, agriculture and the theory and practice of teaching, spelling, punctuatoin, neatness and similiar points will ho < 41 114 J -1 rLUCKr\ ^strike)} Cigarette To seal In the delicious Burley tobaoco flavor. fit's Toasted ~~ NOTICE Notice it* hereby given that I will apply for a discharge as Guardian of Annie Eliza Villeponteaux, Alice Helena Villeponteaux, Bculah Inez Villepointeaux and Etta Lee VUlcponteaux, to the Judge ?* Probate of Chesterfield county, at his office, in Chesterfield, S. C? on the dth day ol May, 1921, at 12 o'clock noon, or ai soon thereafter as business can proJs naon. Guardian I *o\*, xu si. ^ uv Hum uic vjuiiiuy ana cnaracter of the examination paocrs The usual first-grade, second-g,-ade and third-grade certificates to run tor a term of two years will be issued from the central oifice at Columbia, S. C. Every teacher in this county holding a temporary permit running for the scholastic year 1919-1920 and expiring June 30th should lake this ex animation. The new rules establishing an adcquate, practical, professional and progressive system of examination and certification for teachers were adopted at this meeting of the State Board of Education and will be distributed at an early date. - ? . sx HONOR ROLL ANGELUS GRADED SCHOOL 1st Grade: John Henry Adcock, Ney Bejk, Helen Byrd, Jessie Sullivan. Advanced 1st Grade: Mildred Byrd, Iris Clark, Lonnie Miles. 2d Grade: Hoyt Clark, Ruby Griffin, Gary Jowers, Ruth Long, J. B. Sullivan, Louise Sullivan. 3d Grade: Ida Mae Byrd, Jonie Jowers, Estelle Knight, Allison Miles. 4th Grade: Cora Adcock, Nita Belle Clark, Curtis Clark, Gladys Clark, Ruby Clark. 5th Grade: Blanche Jowers, Minnie Knight. Nellie Blanch* Lone. Pauline Mangum. 6th Grade: Eula Byrd, Mary Lee Mangum. 7th Grade: Lena Adcoek. 8th Grade: George Byrd, Alice Adcock, Alma Jowers. 9th Grade: Carlyle Jowers. Girls may shut their eyes while being kissed, as a scientist avers, but you betcha they don't when it comes to selecting the engagement ring.? Richmond (Ind.) Item. DEATH OF MR. J. H. CATOE | Mr. Joel H. Catoe died last Sur day morning at 11:30 o'clock afte an illness of only a few hours. Mi | Catoe was about 66 years of age. I While a* work Saturday afternoo t on his wood sawing machinery i seems that a heavy monkey wrenc , fell from a shelf and struck him j sever blow just about in the center o his head. Th^ wound bled very freely, and i was treated and -was not considers .1 serious at first, but in an hour or tw i later, Mr. Catoe became entirely pars I 1 1 - * - ?- - ? i lyztni ana iapsea into unconsciousnes about Oo'clock Saturday night am I nevor spoke again, passing i^a I Sunday morning. j For a number of years Mr. Cato | hadl suffered with high blood pressure j and while the blow, within itself wa I not considered serious, still it precip tated his death. The sudden passing of this goc man was a severe shock not only t his loved ones, but also to his man friends, as everyone loved Mr. Joe Catoe. He was of a hanpy dispositio and when he made friends he behel them. He had been for many years member of the Baptist Church and consistent Christian gentleman. Mr. Catoe for years managed th Chesterfield Hotel and came in toucl with people from all parts of th state and his circle of friends wa very wide. He is survived by his wife am three children, two daughters and on son. The daughters are Mrs. T. R. Ed dins, of Chesterfield and Mrs. L. M Stanley, of Marion and the son, Mi nioronnn PofJ v?>w v/?vuc, v/i uiiratciueiu. The funeral services were conduct ed Monday afternoon at the Chester field Cemetery by Rev. F. M. Cannon assisted by Revs. L. S. Peeler of St Pauls and B. S. Funderburf, of th* Baptist Church. The funeral was on* of the largest ever held in town. The grave was literally c >v vrc< with lovely flowers, attesting the higl regard in which he was held by th? people of his home town and com munity at large. """ "JEFFERSON (Delayed Letter) Special to The Advertiser: Mr. and Mrs. Hemp Lowry anc children of Charlotte, N. C., spen the wee-end with Mr. Lowry's mother Mrs. J. L. Lowry. Misses Mayte Lee and Annie Weisi Miller and Sybil Griffith were at theii homes from Winthrop College for th< week-end. Mrs. Ola McMillian has returned t< her home here after having spent thi winter with relatives in Florida. Miss Rosa Hamemr of Fort Mill ii the attractive guest of Mr. and Mrs J. A. Baker. Miss Sarah Lowry of Kershaw spent the week-end with Mrs. J. B Nicholson. T n iimi? ?J tula. t. vj, miner ana inree sons returned to their home here fron Ashville, N. C., where they hav< been living for the past year. Mr Miller expects to join them soon Their many friends her are delightct to have them back. Miss Leila May Sawyer of Mt Croghan, was the guest of Mrs. F. G Hartman for the week-end. The many friends of Captain F. M Welsh, one of our oldest and highes esteemed citizens, regret to learn o his death. The following ^vere at hi, bedside at the time of his death: Hi daughter, Mrs. Lula Shannon of Mon roe, his spn J. A. Welsh and Mrs Welsh, of Chesterfield, his son-in-law E. G. Ingram, and two grandsoni Emsley and Francis Ingram of Che raw. AN OPPORTUNITY TO DO GOOI Christ spent his life in helping oth ers, in doyig good to those with whor he came in contact in his everday life We are taught to follow this beautifu example of Christ. Here is an opportunity to test you religion and see if you are really try ing to follow that example of our sa vior. There is a poor widow not mor than ten miles from Chesterfield, wh is in sore need of help such as gro ceries and clothing, for herself am five little boys, ages six months,three five, seven and nine years. rr*i_ ? ; - * * * * * i ins woman is ieit to care tor thesi little children and Is in very feebl health unable to work much and a you see no children large enough t< help very much in providing the ne cessary things for life. I have before me the second let ter received from her in the last fci days asking me to please hel? her an telling me her condition, and I hav been in her humble home and kno^ these conditions exiftt. I am going t help her because I am sorry for thi unfortunate woman and I invite an i one in or around Chesterfield to joi me in doing this good work and there by receiving for yourself a great spir tual blessing. 1 am going to take t i her some of these much needed pr< ' visions on next Saturday morning. ] ijyou desire to know the name of thi I party call or 'phone me and I will I (glad to tdl you her name and eond /* I * ' j At Chesterfield Anril 26. 27 I * Following is the program for the Radcliffe Three-Day Chautauqua, to . be in Chesterfield April 26, 27 and 28. FIRST DAY?April 26. I " Afternoon I ( t (1) The Kraft Company Concert , I (2) Prof. Frederick D. Losey Lecture i( "THE VALUE OF THE INDIVIDUAL" i ' lip in. * i NIht * * ""I" *'*?"' <" ~ r (3) Prof. Frederick D. Losey Lecture ) 3 "AMERICA S POLITICAL IDEAL" (4) The Kraft Concert Company Concert ) SECOND DAY?April 27. Afternoon (5) The Chautauqua Director Lecture s "A COMMUNITY PROGRAM" (6) Loseif's Russian Quartette Concert ' (7) Miss Daphne Carraway?In a Program of Stories for \oung and Old. * The Opening of the Junior Citizenship Campaign. (8) Miss Daphne Carraway?Organization of "Young America" Club. Night ' (9) The Chautauqua Director Lecture 1 J "AMERICA'S SOCIAL IDEAL" i (10) LosefF's Russian Quartet Concert THIRD DAY?April 28. ] Afternoon (11) "Americans-All" Detachment Concert and Entertainment (From the Recruit Educational Centers of the U. S. Army) Mr. Ernest Dudos Concert Pianist (12) Mr. Guy M. Bingham . . Lecture "COMMUNITY CO-OPERATION" t Night f (13) Mr. Guy M. Bingham Lecture 9 "AMERICA'S INDUSTRIAL IDEAL" 3 (14) "Americans-All" Detachment Concert and Entertnimenr (From The Recruit Educational Centers of the U. S. Army) . Mr. Ernest Dudos Concert Pianist ? ?? ?????????? ?? ' SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION , "Save the Baby" campaign of the AT ROCK HILL JUNE 8, 9. 10 South Carolina Sunday School Asso-j | ciation. The campaign is intended to ) Dr. Plato T. Durham of the Candler emphasize the importance of saving, . School of Theology, Emory Univarsi-I the baby's life, by giving the mother 3 ty, Atlanta, has been secured by the information on its physical care, and South Carolina Sunday School Asso-1 - 0 a ?j i i t . e ? , . , , ? . tor the Sunday School by surveys for 1 ciation as the lending out-of-Stnte i ,, . , 1 , _ cradle roll membershp. speaker at the State Sunday School , . , ? . JT , , , .... , i rhe credential which is attraetiver Convention to be held at Wmthrop , . , . . , , . .. c r> it d i i. ii i o ^ , 1Y printed is signed by Mrs. Rufus . College, Rock Hill, June 8. 9. 10. ac- .. - .. , rant, or tlu- State Federation of I . cording to Leon C. rainier, General ,.r . r-i i m ? ,1 n 1 1 < * , . , _ ' . | Women s C lubs, Mrs. Ruth Dodd, of Superintendent of the State Organi- ? r ,, . . i the State Bureau of C hild Hygiene, I e ZaVv?n,r-, , >, i i I.eon (\ Palmer of the State Sunday a Dr. Durham will speak every day; Schoo, Asso,iation> Dr> D. Lesesne * ?f thf centum, giving an insp.ra-; ,hij(h of (h< .gavo Baby? cam. j tional Bible message. On aeount of| j nd GoVernor Robcrt A Coop_ the high rank of Dr. Durham as ?i ( ' scholar and Bible expositor, his com-1 (;r(>t,nville am, Spartanburg coun? mg to South Carolina for this occasion ,u,s a).t. lea(linK in p|ans for the l.am. e is consdercd an unumal opportunity . pach hay. arrangod for tif. ? for the Sunday School workers of our u t>n community mothers' meeting, a State. The members of his own de- ;im, CnA]e Ro? ?u Among tho . nomination, the M. E. Church South, ()(,uM. cmintieB thal are alrea(ly mak. are especially interested in this an- fo). (hc campaign arc> chero. > nouncement. kee, Union, Oconee Anderson, V " t, MtGl0thl,n' prC8i<!Cnt ?[ Orangeburg, Clarendon, Sumter, l'lod Furman University and president of rv Grecnwood| Bamberg, York, e the General Board of the Baptist Edgefi(,ld> Hampton, Chest .rf,eld, v State Convention, is another of the Barnwel, Charleston, and Beaufort. | A 1 nrominpn* QliPnlcnra nn r\rr..?rn?V* /vf " r'~ "17 7.7" "'v,7'It is expected that the campaign will |S this convention. His subject, The , . . * . . . ...... ?. ... . be put on in each county of th?> state, y Place of Religious Education in the n Program of Christianity" is consider- KODAKF.RS ? Correct developing i- ed especially appropriate in view of means better pictures. Send your i- his position as vice-chairman of the kodak films to us and get the best^ ? Educational Conunittee of the South >. Carolina Sunday School Association. ltE-17 [f A cradle roll credential is to Le it issued t<> 10,000 South Carolina ba- FOR SALE?One Ch(^^H9l|[^^HI e | biea during theChildren's WeeltJgood condition. J-1 April 24 -30, according to announe'"*^ ^hundred dollars^J^^^^^^JMHH 1 ment made by Df, D. Lenesne ~ immi i^irtfintnirr Whiter * he v/'antl* .. ? li tauqua! [ i BBBhSB wmmm ^i I! ffwii mi West 1W??n"v W*jr JW"?.'3r. _ tl ,28 lc NOTICE OF COURT - a n The Court of Common Pleas for ti Chesterfield County, spring term, will e convene on Monday morning, April ^ 18th, 1921 at 10 o'cloek. Petit jurors and witnesses take"no- a tice. p Grand jurors need not attend. a W .1 nnn.ri?co r>in * '11 ... .. . ur ll\ U1 VjUUll. R Li LIST OF JURORS si c 1st week L" tl Cheraw: J. A. Parker, Duncan r Sraham, J. P. Kritz. J. A. Hall, J. s C. Terrell. a Court House: T. C. Melton, P. P. 0 Hurst, C. F. Parker, R. E Rivers, Jr , 1 B. T. Rayficld, J. C Kinir, Jr. H Mt. CroKhan: M. L. Anderson, W. s II. Sellers, N. F. Hendrix, E. E. Low- s ry ^ Old Store: It. L). Deese, L. B. Price, t W. II. Terry, Curtis Threatt, G. II. c McManus, G. It. Knight. 1 JeflFerson: D. E. Snipes, J. T. Mel- 1 ton, J. L. Johnson, I. A. Jenkins, J i E. Holley. r. Alli.uratoi : II. F. Thompson, J. H v Rlackwell. J. \V. Melton. cote Hill: R. 13oan, J. W. Mc- { Lean, W. ?S. H'.itrin.i. a Steer P i.: E. M. W.Ik*, L. E. Ed- ? wards. 1 l'ee Dim*: \V. S. 'I'm t t, J. llassy 1 June-. ' 2nd Wfek 1 Chera\?: H. P. Peyuos, S. J. Inc: ' rani, It. 11. Chanman. E V. Melton 1 Court House: R. K. Pittman, Erne -t E. Brock, GiMa K. Rivers, P. M. Gadfly. 1 Mt. Croyhan: E. V. I>a\idson, C. F , Allen, W. W. Thurman, B. Gibson. 1 .1. F. Wel.-h, W. It. Ouien, VV. L. 1 Grii'crs. > Old Store: M. C. Ccotney, It. E 1 Fundevburk, A. L. Jenkins, James ' Welsh, II. W. Throntt .1. tVev,on: T. L. Clark. .1. F. Jordan,\ ' (). J. Threntt, E. E. PitPru-n. ' Ai; G. VV. fohroon, W. I Clark, W. N Out law. 1 ''<>!< 11 ill: Coyt Smith, P. Poison. f Steer Pen: A. Kelly, .1 I). Tolson. 1 Pec Doc: Ehhii- Moiithii, G. W. ' Hurt I X. 1>. All jurors ploase sijrn notices s Alii frnm eUooiff'o ' - . V ' %? * I 1?JII ."1M III 'S IMUtt*. 1 J. T. Grant, Sheriff. How The Liontype Said It The Fayette Advertiser tells this story of how a linotype machine made 1 trouble in the camp recently: "We have one of the unruly things in The Advertiser office and it furnishes much tn*ief in broken and un-l broken doses. But a real trouble froj?jfl| in a town I UHHHwhJrr> ?<The :hesterfield eli ntirr /\n /\nnt/m* at i ur umu INTEREST THE APRIL GARDEN In cutting asparagus it is well to Ch e careful and cut only the stalk in nded. Much loss can be made by ureless cutting, destroying the buds j:;t starting from the crowns of the a v oots. J The Black Valentine bean is plant- ^ il as the earliest, and most hardy, but le old Red Valentine is of far better uality. For a yellow pod bean the vor elestial is good and profitable. ma ?i 1 A - tcicry steu now iov xne v,nrist- 'M'1 uis crop. Make a seed bed very fine ' nd smooth and merely mark lines on in jrface for thc rows. Sow the seed wit ither thinly on these marks and pat onc Km in with back of shovel and do ?Pl n ot cover. Then cover the bed with unny sacks and water well on the icks. When seed begin to germinate ike tlie sacks olf, but shade till perjctly green. Make the rows six inches an< part as soon as plants are three ^ov iches high.lifls and transplants in an *ICl Iher bed two inches apart in rows, ^r' ipping the tap root some to induce ^ ie formation of abundant lateral , '' jots so that the final transplanting 1 August will be more successful. ',(>0 eep the plants clean and nip tops if ' u icy grow too tall. wa1 Succession crops of cabbage such us ,v harlcston, Wakefield, or Copenhagen ^(>1 larket can be set. Cauliflowers set ^ ist month should be pushed in ul. rowth by side dressings of nitrate of 1 da or sulphate of ammonia. I am ? ying both this season as a compari- ' at >n of value and cost. It is impoi*tanc ,on > get the cauliflowers headed before 1 ie weather gets too hot. Keep planting a few rows at a time f sugar corn. Make hills of canta>upes and cucumbers 3 by 5 feet part. Put plenty of old rotten niaure in the hills and mix a good fer- ^'8 ilizer strong in phosphoric acid. Covr and plant watermelons likewise, ex- * ept that they are planted in hills 3 . 1 y 10 feet apart. l'01 Sow curled Southern mustard seed V1' nd some endive seed to take the ,in< lace of lettuce in hot weather. Sow sto few Pe-tsai?the Chinese cababge. It v,c< lakes good raw salad or good boiled a,u reens. It looks more like lettuce iMr tian cabbage, but it is good all tho ^ ? time. Thin tlie early beets and you roc an transplant the thinnings into oth- s*a r rows. a'(* Set the early tomato plant in rows hroc feet apart and 20 inches :n the 9 1 ows and train to single stems to ; takes about six feet high and keep II laterals pinched out. You will get arlier tomatoes and more of them ' han by allowing them to be on the round. The training to stakes makes "u'? uch a difference that 1 intend to 'njs take all of mine both early and late. They can then be kept clean, while on ^ ' he ground they get smothered in irabgrass. If frost threatens after hey are out take old newspapers and tox( >unch the stake through them and lull them down over the plants. I>o lot set out eggplants until the soil is N(M varm in May. Dust the potatoes over with calcium 'ia' irsenate, mixed in two parts of air- ,a; ilaked lime. Do this as soon as the 'l' >ld bugs get to crawling around. Re>eat if washed off. Use the same naterials to destroy the rose hugs. Vlso spray potatoes with Bordeau \a nixture to ward off early blight. T> eat v he tomato plants in lik manner to ' irevent the leaf blight. The side application of nit i ate of an >oda or sulphate of ammonia will ha(in il... V*#.* ' 1 vi. n.i iiv.Kiui^ hi tin' icuui'i1, If>r n " .vi 11 quickly run to seed when ho' K .vcather arrives if not headed earlier. ' rladishes can still he sowed. In the garden it saves room and promtes leatness to support the green pea* >n chicken wire netting of width suited to the height the peas grow. 1 have considerable length of woven wire fence. 1 use this for the later _ seas that grow five feet high. Brush ? s ugly and more costlv when you ipend time cutting it than the wir XTS NEW RS AFTER ING CAMPAIGN^ rh? ?- ' - im wuier-wurKS lor esterfield won their second victory the polls on last Tuesday, when cers for the town were elected, rhc following ticket was i.deetet^t>v ^ ~ 'Cfe of i>8 to "5o: Vlayor, L. H. Trotti. Wardens, C. G. Douglass, R. I,, rdner, B. F. Teal, C. L. Melton. This ticket was unmistnkahiy in fa of carrying out rhc washes of the jority as expressed at the polls en ril 5th. t was a warmly contested election, which lines were sharply drawn h wo complete tickets in the field, for and one made up largely of lonents of water-works. The onnositinn tiotot woo R. E. Rivers, Sr., and had as canrites fur wardens, Messers^R^t? ? ? iins, (i. M. Smith, J. A. Campbell, I W. A. Rivers. Mr. R. I? Rivers, vever, stated his name was on the ret without his permission, as did . Smith. Mr. Smith is out-spoken in or of the town improvements, "or several weeks the subject of the 10 of bonds for water-works has n the main topic of conversation. , o elections have been held in which ter-works was the issue, both of ieh carried by very larpre majority the issue of the bonds. The conls have been hot and determined, .ircod natured for the most part, s expected now that the iprtm will 1 tie down to business, ^bury it? I ehets and k<> forward win. the conlplated improvements# makinp: sstcrficld a safer, clnner and lthier town. \ . RUMPET ISLAND" UNUSUAL FEATURE ; Special Film It Rich In Symbolism Rich in symbolism is "Trumpet ind," a spectacular special producn by Vitapraph. Whatever little n<r (InuvprniHii' ? i<xut i is xaut'u iu I in writing the intensely dramatic ry was added by Mr. and Mrs. urge Randolph Chester in editing 1 revising the adaption for^ yw* * e purposes made by Rudoph de rdova. The production wsis dited by Torn Terris with an all r cast, headed by aWllnce Mat-Donand Margurite da a Motte. 'Trumpet Island" will be shown at ; Strand theatre on Thursday, April \ The chief symbolic- feature of the special production is formed by three roads. On one of these, road of rock, Richard Bedell is n toilsomely yet sturdily making ^ way. lie laughs as he sees an plane soaring overhead. Along the path of flowers pretty e de Merincourt trips daintily. ^ I l' reaches out her arms longingly card an airplane passing overhead. Trudging hopelessly over the road mud Vnlinsky, the mad Polish in inuiK, wnirn win last almost a lifetime, if taken care of and it makas tin jest and cheapest support for pea md climbing beans.?W. F. Massey, 11 the Progressive Farmer. DISCHARGE NOTICE On 14th May, 1021, at 12 o'clock, M., 1 will apply to the Probate Court, of Chesterfield County, for a discharge as Executor of the will of Mafrgie E. Hamilton, deceased. C. P. Mung-Jm, v _ April^^^H>^^b^^^^^' Executor. J - a n r\ & V7IO II inir?T lA. t. UATIS LVJAMVEil The Finest Fresh Meats The Bost Fancy Groceries High Grade Canned Goods The Best of Everything for the Tebl# I tfAp AVIS MARKET, nor, pauses as ho hears the whirr an airplane online overhead. His ;gard face becomes distorted with re and ht. shakes his fist at the ma- / ne. As the fascinating story unfolds on v screen the significance of the ee loads and of the tremendous rt airplanes were to play in the es of those three is made clear, e most spectacular feature rrt ihralling drama is the wrecking of airplane in a violent electric storm. "he Strand ?TO-iN IGHT? THURSDAY April 14. "THAT GIRL MONTANA" j A Blfi Western A FRIDAY ?:? JviSF.iM l-OWLI N(j ?i n ? ( OI.OM'.L^fl B and Nip:h SATURDAY ^RBB|H| "TRUANT Hll AM Special WBH MONDAY~^^BHH WILLIAM RUSSELL fl ^B "CHALLENGE OF THE LAW" ^^B <> -reel Mounted Police Advent ur? "Tuesday . "1 hi silent/barrelc* Ml ^ Wi.Dt'fcSDAY w n ad mfi'a rnt^hh^bh