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RV > ' ' * ' I * k ' * i - ' gf^ , . /> * - v ' \ .-?* ~ 5, VOL. 39I?NO 44 ? - CHESTERFIELD, S. C., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1921 $1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE JEFFERSON O. S. L. S. PROGRAM CHESTERFIELD . COUNTY FAIR DATES a~"*v *? ?- I The Grammar School Litorory So- > ciety of the Jefferson Graded School held its regular meeting F;iduy aft .* noon, October 14, 1021. The program follows. and was carried out successfully: Reading, Second Psalm. Lord's Prayer. Minutes read. Recitation?Lamar Jerman. Current Events?Mary Gan^t. Reading?Luther Threatt. Story?Eugene Middleton. Essay?Eulah Kirkley. Jokes-r?Murphy Smith. Original paper?Robert. Lee. Debate?Resolved that all communities should have a Chautauqua. Affi'rmative, Bobbie Eliot, Inez Horton. Negative?Kathrine Horton, J. R. Gardner. COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE LAW ENFORCED AT VAUG11AN This' is to notify patrons of Vaughan that the compulsory attendance law will be enforced at this school beginning November 1st. L. J. Morris, A. N. Stroud, G. R Vanj'Vinn. , Trustees. s FOR SALE?Hom^ place, about 11 acres with seven-room house, out buildings and good well; on east end of town. Also 39 acres .known as old Dr. Kelly place, with good tenant house and out builcffngs. For further partculars see L. B. Rvers at Redfearn-Rivers store. ^ Mrs. J. G. Hursey. Will give purchaser a court title. ;/ tf. I One I Buys a Pourn Votan * _ S To the first J S_ who purchase . Votan we will' v One-Pound C Only family ard /pc 36 cans will be We guarantee to please or mo i I * The Votan Lii Of Coffee, Tea, And Spice Is Tl Can Buy. W. A. I v* . rHFSTFDFl j[ "A^ Copeland Goes, S< LEARN THE V. ; 'y&/ paii :; - 0m mM "t * J boy \Mj p'n ! b X?26^QD 1635 MAIN ST., ? ? BAPTIST UNION Program of the Chesterfield Baptist Union to be held with the Long Branch church, Saturday and Sunday, Octobor 29 and 3(h Saturday 10 to 10:30, Prayer and praise service. % 10:30 to 11, Reports from churches and enrollment of delegates. 11 to 11:30, "How does my church stand on nayment of pledges to 75million campaigns by delegates present?" 11<30 to 12,"How can we pay pledge ,n full up to December the first,. R. Thomas Blackmon and J. C. Lawson. Noon hour. 1 to 1:40, "The Baptist Courier. How can we get one sixth of our peo. pie to take it," by J. C. Lawaon et el 1:40 to 2:30. Sermon by A. E. C. Pittman. o .OA A. _ O ! mi.l-S I c ,<>u iu o, untussion on inning uy all ministers present. ''T^e why and how of tith ing," by J. D. Purvis et al. Sunday Morning 10 to 11, 'The Sunday School. Its importance, how to improve it, R. W. Catoe and R. Thomas BlacKmon.^ 11 to 12, Sermon arranged for by the union. II. S. Funderturg. ' J. D. Purvis. POR SALE?A tract of land containing 303 acres, known as the Nancy Merriman place, about 5 miles from Chesterfield. For particulars apply to W. F. McQueen, Agent, 4tp-47 Morven, N. C. : Cent d of Famous Coffee ?????? r????? | 36 customers I 1 3 lb- can of . give an extra an for One one to each >sitively only sold. Votan Coffee k ney refunded. ne Consisting Coca, Extracts ie Best Money <1VERS [ELD, S. C. I o Goes the Fashion." j WAY. Economy / id you ever tee a boy > couldn't wear out two of pants to every coat? ! ? - you nave, nc s me extion. :'s economy to buy your ' j' suits with two pair of ts. ring your boy in. We it to (it him oikt in a real with two pair of pants$8.50 to $22.50 l Boys' Dspt^ 2nd Floor, Take Elevator j ^ ^ ^ ^ ?? . ? ? COLUMBIA, S. C. i NOVEMBER 15, 16, 17, 11 The Premium List for\the Chester field County Fair is now in the hand: of the printer and will be ready fo dstributon shortly. Elaborate plnns are being mad< for a better-than-ever Fair. Ther< will be plenty of wholesome enter tainment and a fine assortment of ex hbits is expected. Premiums are offered for about al exhibits as in the past, though prize, are reduced in some instances. So let everybody prepare his or hei exhibit at once and be read^ wher the date rolls around. There are very few sections in th< world that can grow as great varie ty of craps as Chesterfield county atic there are very few counties in this state with as fine live stock, hogs ant cattle. By the proper cooperation th< Chesterfield County Fair can compass in one big show all these wonderfu resources. Let all the people see t< it that this is done. So prepare your best and show il at the Fair. November 15, 16, 17 and 18. PATRICK ROUTE 2 Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Alexander visited Mr. S. E. Wilkerson recently. Mr. and Mrs Gary Odom ^pent Sunday in the Shiloh section. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Johnson visit ed in the Bear Creek secton Saturday and Sunday. Misses Lizzie and Cora Cass'dy on. tertained qute a number of friend? Saturday P. M. Mr. Ronald Sellers of Cheraw nnti IVJisses Cora, Lzzie and Laura Cas Idy motored to Camden Frday. Miss Maggie Boston spent Sunday with Miss Easter Cassidy. Mrs. G. C. Odom visited Mrs. C. L Goodwin Sunday. Messrs. Robert Pigg and Minor Davis were in this section Sunday. Mrs. Gary Odom spent Monday with Mrs. G. C. Odom. SOUTHERN HOME MAGAZINE Monroe, North Carolina $200.00 in cash will bo given to the five persons securing the most"*s?hbacriptions to the maga/ir e. Contest f* 1AUPQ MntfomKoM Ot rl" L ~ 1 ?..u.vmui-i i. i. i m- reguiai commission will be given to non-win. ners. CLERK'S SALE By virtue of a decree of the courl of Common Pleas for Chesterfield county, S. *C? heretofore made in the case of W. M. Miller et al vs Miller & Miller, I, W. J. Douglass, Clerk of Court for Chesterfield county, wil! sell on saleday in November, 192 V same being Monday, the 7th day ol said month, during the usual hour: of sale, before the Court House door, in the town of Chesterfield, S. C., tc the highest bidder. All that certain piece, parcel 01 tract of land situated, lying and being in the Jefferson Township, Chesterfield County, State of South Caro lina, containing one hundred seventy, five (175) acres, more or less bounded as follows: On the North by land: of Thomas Lowery, on the East l>j Little Fork Creek, on the South bj lands of D. F. Moore and on the Wes1 by lands of Heyward Mijler. Terms of saleN: One-third cash, tht balance in one and two years time ?/j u uivii^o^c ui> tuc pifun ses sold, deferred payments bearing interest at the rate of. 7 per cent per annum, interest payable semiannually, with the privileges to th( purchaser of paying more than one third or all cash at his option. W. J. Douglass, Clerk of Court, Chesterfield county State of South Carolina, County of Chesterfield. Court of Common Pleas. Clarence Davis, Carroll Davis te al, , Plaintiff* against Janies Johnson, Defendant. ? NOTICE OF SALE By virtue of an order granted by His Honor, Judge II. F. Rice, 1 wili offer for sale to the highest bidder foi cash before the Court. House Dooi at Chesterfield, S. C., on the firsl Monday in November, 1921, betweer the legal h<?urs of sale the following tracts or pieces of land: (1)AI1 that piece, parcel or tracl of land in said State and Count) containing Thirty-five acres more oi less and bounded by lands of B. E Smith, Sweat lands, lands of B. R Smith, and Walter Davis. (2). All that tract of land con taining four and one half acres, more or less, bounded by lands of B. B Smith, Walter Davis, and others. (3). All that tract of land con taining six acres more or less on Tar kiln Street, Cherpw, S. C., at or nea the ChesterAeld and Lancaster Rail road crossing, bounded by lands o Leonard Crenshaw, Julius Smoot Tar kiln street, and Charles Leal land. All of said tracts being lands o the estate of A. F. Davis, deceased and being sold for parttion purposes W. J. Douglass, I uuuv" / 5 County of Chesterfield, t ' In Common Pleas. -| SUMMONS 8 John Shaw, Daniel Shaw and M. W. r j Shnw, Plaintiff/.. 5 J vs ? ? 1 Carolina Shaw, , Nancy Shaw, Ada 2 j Shaw, Sallie Shaw, W. E. Brock, " j Henry Shaw, Dora Shaw, Lula ' Hutchinson, JMne Waters, Holland 1 I Harden, aitJ ^i' parties and per- * sons, their nnqvs, ngei and where4 abouts and residence; unknown to ( the plaintiffs ;'(thev bcini; collec- * r tively designated as John Doe) hav1 in? interest in.'or lien or claim up- * on the estate of Milrdock Shaw, 1 2 who departed this life intestate * ~ about 15 yea^fc ago in Chesterfield county, as distributees, heirs, lega- ? ' 1 tees, or otherwise, Defendants. To the defendants above named: c > t You are hereby summoned to an j swer tne complaint in this action of j which a copy i3 herewith served upon f you, and to serVe a copy of your an- j t swer to the said fcomplain^ on the sub- ^ scribers at thd office of Geo. K. Laney, Chesterfield, South Carolina, within twenty days after the service hereof, excl^jsie of the day of such service and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid ^ t the plaintiff in this action will apply to the court for the relief demanded j in the'complaint. f Chesterfield, S. C., October 24, 1921. T George K. Laney, and M, J, ( Hough. Plaintiffs' Attorneys. NOTICE a I To the above named defendants a and to all parties and persons, their | names, ages, whereabouts and nd- t r dresses unknown to the plaintiffs and F they being collectively designated as John Doe, having any interest^in or v lien upon the estate of Murdock J Shaw, who died in Chesterfield county, S. C., about 15 years ago, as dis- r r tributees, heirs, legatees, grantees or t otherwise, please take notice that the complaint in this action, together \ with the summons, of which the fore- e going is a copy, was filed in the office | . of W. J. Douglass, Clerk of Court of " Common Pleas and General Sessions f k for Chesterfield county, in the State | of South Carolina, on 25th day of v October, 1921.; s ty. J. Douglass, I Clerk of Court. George K. Laney and M. J.' Hough, t Plaintiffs^Mtcgrney^ [ State of South Carolina, ( L County of Chesterfield. I In Commons Pleas. ! OkDER I John Shaw, etc al, Plaintiffs. xs r Caioliiie olmn*, et ai, Defendants. ( On hearing the verified petition of I M. VV. Shaw, one of the plaintiffs in a | this action, and it appearing to the t Court that the matters therein stater f are true, now on motion of George t K. Laney and M. J. Hough, Plaintiffs' t Attorneys, it is ORDERED, that J. l A. Knight, a suitable and competent c person, be appointed Guardian ad Litem of said infant defendants, for ( the purposes of this action, unless the c ' said infhr.t defendants, or someone j ' if. their behalf, within to i days from ' the service of this order as required ^ by law shall procure to be appointed a Guardian ad Litem for said infant J defendants. And it is further order- ^ * ed that this order be served upon said infant defendants by publication of ? same in The Chesterfield Adertiser, ^ a newspaper published in this coun" ty, once a week for three consecutive j 5 ^ecks. Witness my hand and official seal 25th day of October, A. D., 1921. W. J. Douglass, ^ Clerk of Court, Chesterfield County, South Carolina. 3t-4('? Can't Fool 'Em. Two colored gentlemen were en> gaged In conversation when one of ; them became very much annoyed by the persistent attention of a large lly. "Sam, what kin' a lly am (lis?" r "Pat ant a boss fly." "A boss lly 11 in a lly whut buzzes ' 'roun cows, 'n' bosses "n* Jackasses?" "You ain't makln' out for to call me no Jackass?" "No, 1 ain' inakln' out for to call i vou no Jackass, but voTi caln't f?s?l . dem fioHs Hies."?Forltcs MiiKazlne. ^ Thought She Knew Him. A woman stated In police court that ' a man attacked her. r "I do not know his name," she said, _ "hut he Is a drunken, blackguardly, . murderous, abusive beast, more like a reptile than a man." Another woman then came forwnrd. , "1 believe I can help you," she said. "I have never seen this woman be* fore, hut from what she says I think the man must he my huabafld."?Lon* don Tlt-Blta. r Fans Don't Mind. "What's this I hear?" f "Well?" "A veternn plainsman says these t movie cowboys don't even know how to ride a horse cftfrectly." "That won't make any difference to * the average movie fan who never sees ' '? a ninn on horseback unless he hapi. pens to he a mounted policeman or the graity) marshal of a street pain I littMiiiiHMlH miruK. i A IN I MEETING FOR MONDAY, NOV. 7th V A meeting has been called by Mr. W. J. Tiller, County Farm Demon-1 itration Agent, to be held in the 11 :ourthou.se, Monday, November 7th. J The object of the meetng is to discuss and form a policy or plan for rj neetng the boll weevil situation in l Chesterfield county. The leading citizens, farmers, mer:hants, bankers, professonal men and | >thers, who are interested in the wel-1 'are of the county are urged to at-1 end this meeting. Similar ones are be- ^ ig held in other counties throughout he State. It is the hope that if our people can ^ ret together on this question, profitng by the experience and mistakes ?f other sections, the usual panic that ^ iccompanies the complete infestation st >f a county may be avoided here. To j)( iccomplish this hearty eooperaton ind support must be given by the eading citizens for the entire coun- = ' 1 WHITE OAK I Quite a number from this com- J nunity attended the Baptist Association, which was held at Jefferson Thursday and Friday of last week. The qompulsory attendance school aw will be put into effect in this disriet next Monday, October 31. Mr. Carson Ratliff of Rockingham, >J. C., spent the week-end with his >arents Mr. and Mrs. John Ratliff. The White Oak School is in need of l piano or an organ. If anyone has i good second-hand one for sale, dense see or write the chairman of he Board of Trustees or the princi- E ial. I Mrs. Charlie Jones, of Center Point vas the guest of Mrs. W. D. Odom ~~ Sunday. Several young men Yrom this com- _ nunity have gone on a pleasure trip B< o Florida. , f Miss Myrtle Rayfield, one of the Vhite Oak teachers spent the week. ^ nd at her home. Rev. Mr. Millurd filled Itis regular ippointment here Sunday. He chose g or his text, Hebrews o :7. g From all reports it seems that there rill be a large delegation from this ection at the Union meeting at Long ' f J ranch next Friday and Saturday. Miss Gertie Sutton visited relaives and friends in Ruby last week. 1 ] Jtate of South Carolina, bounty of Chesterfield. j n the Court of Common Pleas. M. I. Rollins, et al., Plaintiffs, against J. W. Melton, Defendant. t NOTICE OF SALE s By virtue of an order granted by t lis Honor, Jas. E. Purifoy, in the ibove stated case, I will offer for salt ~ o the highest bidder for cash on the Y irst Monday in November, 1921 be- j ween the legal hours of sale, all ' hat certain piece, parcel or tract of ! ana containing Seventy-three and I f me half acres more or less and I j lounded by lands of John Pate, John j Barnes and land of J. F. Funderburk i st al. Purchaser to pay for all pa- j >ers. ' Dated Oct. 11, 1021. I W. J. Douglass, | Clerk of Court of Common Pleas. | VANTED TO SELL?Horses, mules, i hogs, fresh milk cows. See me at j Fuir ground. ' i tp J.C.Douglass. j ? i .AND POSTED?1 hereby forbid j any and all persons from any kind j of hunting on my lands. Penalty j of law if not obeyed. it-.r>l R. F,. Rivers. ? The Srand j FRIDAY ! PRISCILLA DEAN | " In | "OUTSIDE Till'. LAW" j SATURDAY | EDDIE POLO -in- : "KINO OF THIS CIRCUS * 1 ! Comedy and World News Reel I I MONDAY . -WOMAN'S MAN" V gre.at Western also 2-reel Educa- | tional comedy I TUESDAY I -MADONNAS AND MEN" A Bitf Super Special t Also I'athe News Reel i WEDNESDAY 1 J -S1IAM" A Paiamount Production Alo Speeal One-reel Picture THURSDAY WANDA HAWLEY ?in? | -HER FIRST ELOPEMENT" A Real art Picture Also Bob and Bill Boy Scouts FRIDAY ? PRISCILLA DEAN ?In? 1 -REPUTATION" A Big Universal Picture ( ' VAUGHAN Mr. and Mrs. Evan D. Vaughan of Vadesboro, spent Sunday here with elatives. Mr. P. W. C. Adams lost a fine lilk cow from the effect of drinking :-o much water. It s sai.i she drank ourteen gallons. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. McLaine of Patick spent Sunday with Mrs. Mcane's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. dams. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Baker were the uests of Mr. Baker's parents? Mr. nd Mrs. J. W. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Jady Griggs of the Wexford section were in our cotnmnity Sunday afternoon. Rev. A. B. Smith filled his regularppointment here Sunday afternoon j nd preached an excellent sermon. Rev. B. S. Funderburg of Chester- j eld will be with us in the prayer, M-vices next Sunday night. Ev-eryndy is invited. Mr. Ben Adams had the misforDavis At Chesterfie FRED 1. DAVIS, We Fix Fords and i jocated on c \ Statement of the < tome Building and ocated at Chesterfield, S. C., at the < RESOURCES f Lock Loan Account . . . .$'30,3 42.00 ' ank Accounts 29G.70 . OTAL $30,028.70 '1 Directors elected for year as foli Douglass, James Rots, 13 F. Teui, i Knight, and H. E. Wilson. Officers elected for the year as foil toss, Vice-President, C. C. Douglass, tnd D. L. Smith, Loan and Building ( New series of stock opens Octoh < hase of stock see any of the fellow i eliciting: J. A. Welsh, J. A. Knight, Vilson, G. M. Smith, F, S. Blair, < Bargain: n tine li We still have many i Hardware- We c^n list 01 sufficient to Indicate how r tions we afe making thro The prices quoted , prices and the new Bargai now offered. Sewing Machines, were . Sewing Machines, were Sewing Machines, were . Davenports, were Bedsteads, were Bedsteads, were Bedsteads, were Dressers, were Dressers, were Dressers, were Dressers, were Kitchen Cabinets, were . Kiicnen Cabinets, were . Kitchen Safes, were .... Kitchen Safes, were .... Kitchen Safes, were .... Kitchen Safes, were .... 9x12 Rugs, were Talking Machines, were 'talking Machines, we're . Records, were Buffets, were-* We have equally as Stoves, Ranges, and Heat Collars. Bridles, Harr Crockery, Enamel am thing you need in HARD it will pay you to si FARMERS I COM [ _i m am mm mm im wm tm mu im,i tune to lose his pocket oook Sunday between his home and the church or nt the church with two $5 bills in it. MY. D. L. Smith lost a fine milk Cow last Monday night. The l()th chapter of St. John for next Sunday night. Selected by Miss Allie Burr and Miss Cornelia Adams will read the fifth story of Nehemiah. The Only Drawback. "Three drinks of this stuff," said the wllv hoot logger, "and you'll hear the little birdies sing." "Not today," said the cautious citizen. "1 had a friend who tried that prescription and It wasn't long before there was singing ull around him, but he couldn't hear it."?Birmingham AgeHerald. A Future Star. "Have you decided upon a name for the Kal yf" "Not yet. 'it's so difficult to find one that will screen well."?Life. llto Go. Id, s. c. Auto Mechanic Repair Automobiles ato Hotel Lot condition of 1he Loan Association # lose of business October 10th, 30511. LIABILITIES Capita! $23,8V'C.00 Money borrowed . f.OOG.OU Profits 1,?58.70 TOTAL $30,638.70 lows: J. C. Rivers, J. A. Welsh, C. C. J,. M. Smith, D. L. Smith, J. A. ows: J. C. Rivers, President, James Sec.-Treas.; J. A. Welsh, B F. Teal, Committees. ?r 10th For particulars about purlin members of committee on stock C. C. Douglass, D. L. Smith, H. E. \ P. Mangum. s In i nt*nil~rvi*o i ULilliULV j i bargains in Furniture and | r?ly a few, but they will be | adical are the price reduc- | ughout our stocks. I are the old actual selling n Prices at which they arc $85.00, now $50 00 j GO.00. now 37.50 , 50.00, now 32-50 | 60.00, now 32 50 j 20.00, now .12.50 , 25.00, now 14.50 i 30.00, now 18.50 | 37.50. now 25 00 | 22.50, now 15.00 | 35.00, now 22.50 { t>u.uj, now 30.00 75.00, now 42.50 22 50, now 15.00 J 22.50, now 15.00 . 20.00. now 10.00 15.00, now 8.50 12.00, now 7.50 22.50. now 7 50 175.00, now 110.00 125.00, now 82.50 1.00, now -50 57.50, now 35.00 ( i good Bargain* in Cook ers. less, Lines? | d Aluminum Ware. i WAKc: and FURNITURE. :e us before you buy anyHARDWARE IPANY