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The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

position with Mr.. w. T. Edge
worth.
Mr.. T. w. Turner, has given
up his place as manager of Man
gums drug store and moved to
the farm about two miles east of
town where he was raised.
DR.. Gale, of Mt. Croghan, has
accepted the position as man
ager of the above named store,
and will move his family here
about April 1st. He is a licens-
ed druggist and has been in the
business about twenty-five years.
Mr.. ]. V. Thompson, formerly
of Pageland, has returned from
a school of pharmacy in Atlanta,
and has accepted a position with
Pageland Drug company, to
begin work about April lst,
when DR.. Poole will leave for
Cornelia, Ga, where he will go
IN business with his father, DR..
4. L. Pc ole, of Lsurens, S. G..
Mr.. B. B. Eubanks has purchas-
ed the F. G. Edgeworth & Co.,
stock of jewelry and has moved
to The Pageland Drug Co.. stand.
Miss Mae Edgeworth, who has
been manager of this business
has returned to her home in
Ker shaw.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25
Program for Field Day.

10: am. Pupils of the county as
semble on the grounds of the
Chesterfield School, forminH
there in a parade, consisting OF
floats, decorated school wagons
with banners, and a procession
of BOYS and girls. Music by the
Jefferson Band.
1O:45-Judges view floats
wagons, and banners in front Of
Court House.
1l:O0-School assemble in the
Court House.
Opening exercises.
Song, America, by the schools
Of the county.
Defamation and Recitation
Contest.
Music.
Spelling Match.
Song, Ho! for Carolina! by the
schools Of the county.
Music.
l:00-Dinner on the schoo
grounds.
| , 00-Athletic Events, on the
school grounds.
4:0O-Awarding of prizes.
All who will enter the contest!
in Reading and Composition
please meet in the office O
Superintendent of Education a
IL: 90 a. m.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25
The Pageland Journal
March Is, 1914
Local News

Mr.. Lee Watts has a position
with the G.. & L. road at Cheraw
Mr.. G.. A. Sanders has moved
his family back to Georgia, this
time to Lyon.
Mrs. ]. A. Arant who has been
i'll about three weeks, is thought
to be improving.
Conductor Averill on the local
freight had a hand mashed while
coupling cars op the G. & L..
Sunday.
Hands on MIR. P. M. Arant's
farm dug UP a stump the other
day, and under it they found
four big rattle snakes.
II is impossible to say about
schedules and rates on the C.&L
next Saturday. Mr.. Burroughs
says he'll do the best he can.
Policeman Gregory has been
away for several days, and Mr..
]. H. Whitmore haslbeen police
man. Mr.. Gregory carried his
wife to a hospital in Chester for
treatment.
More than $25 was raised at
the box party at the school
building Saturday night, despite
the snow and and biting cold.
This makes little more than
$500 that has been raised by the
school during the term and en-
titles the school to $l00 state aid.
Mr.. G. w. Porter. Sr. returned
Saturday from Helena, Ga,
where he has been under treat
ment for several weeks. He
suffers with eczema, and he went
10 the mineral springs at Helena
in the hope that a cure might be
effected. He is much improved
but not entirely we'll.
Mr.. Mode Fai1e, son of Mr.
Nathan Faile of the Union Hill
sSssianl. and Miss Della Wright,
~ AMOS Wright
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

f. J. G. Sanders, who is one
Of the county commissioners,
believes that the county ought
to have traction engine and
some heavy scrapes for working
til he roads of the county. He has
figured the cost of the machines
the cost of operating them and
the cost of the present system,
an ID he is thoroughly convinced
that the traction will do more
apd better work at less expense.
He says he will use his influence
with the county board to buy an
engine and begin road work in
earnest.
Mr.. B. G. Parker, son of Mr.
B., F. Parker, of Lanes Creek
township, has been elected cash
ier of the newly organized bank
at Oakboro, Stanley county,
N. &. Mr.. Parker is teaching at
Indian Trail, N. G.. at present
but the school will close in time
for the opening of the bank on
Monday, March 3Oth. Mr.. Par.
kef is young man of ability
aud ne will doubtless succeed il
his new field of labor. He is a
brother of Mr.. L. L. Parker of
Pageland. Mr.. G. B. Covington
OF Marshville is president of the
new bank. Oakboro is a
new town on the Norfolk South.
ern road from Charlotte to Raj.
eigh, and is growing rapidly.
Mr.. Shultz, of Charlotte, rep.
resenting an engine manufactur-
ing firm in Laporte, Ind, was
here last week telling about a
small traction engine his com.
pany expects to put on the mar
ket about July lst. He says it
will be a tWo-wheel engine, 5
horse power, with wheels adj
Unstable in distance apart from
70 to 43 inches. 1t is designed
for use on farms where the land
is too rough for big engines. 1t
will have a speed of from to d
miles per hour, and it is expect
ed to supplant, to some extent at
least, the plow mule. They are
now trying to perfect an arrange
ment whereby the operator may
ride in the shade and plow,
How many OF our readers would
like to have one now,
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

Fox Lumber Company
Manufacturers of rough and
dressed lumber, columns,
balusters, moulding and all
kinds OF turning. Give lis a
trial. No order to small.
R. A. Carpenter, Manager.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
The Bank of Padeland.


AT Pageland, in the State of South Caro-
lima, at the close of business
Mar. 4th, 1914
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts, $l37,S24.74
Overdrafts, none
Furniture and Fixtures, 3,179. 6S
Due from Banks and Bankers 13,439.95
Banking House, l1,9O5.15
Currency, 1874 90
Gold, 165. 90
Silver and other Minor Coin, 76764
Checks and Cash Items, 3,S29.S6
Total $171,S96.O2
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock Paid In, 10000. 90
Surplus fund 1000 90
Undivided Profits. less Current
Expenses and Taxes Paid, 2,32O.19
Dividends Unpaid, 1880
Individual Deposits Subject to
Check, 6,3721S
Time Certificates of Deposits 43,9272O
Cashiers Checks, 1,l61.45
Notes and Bills Rcdiscounted 1000 90
Bills Payable, including Certifi.
Gates for Money Borrowed &c, 900. 90
Total $l71 ,S96O2
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
County of Chesterfield.
Before me came l.. l.. Parker Cashier
of the above named bank, who, being
duly sworn, says that the above and
foregoing statement is n true condition
of said bank, as shown by the books of
said bank.
l.. l.. Parker Cashier.
Sworn TO and subscribed before me
this 18th dav of March 1914
ii. N. Askins, Notary Public.
CORRECT ATTEST:
G. b. Mungo
r. II. Blakeney
J, A, AraRt
DFeetes,
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

Send your kodak films and plates to J.
H. Whitemore's Studio at Pageland 10
be finished up.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

failing, and for this reason | offer for
sale or rent nv shoe and harness shop,
including foot-power Singer sttchers,
and all tools needed in general repair
shop for all leather goods. T. B. Smith
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25
BUSINESS LOCALS

COlts-April is the best month for
trimming colts. am prepared for this
work and am booking them for the
bright weather. q. H. Watts, Veteri-
nary Surgeon, Pageland, S. G.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

Buy your doors and sash from Fox
Lumber Co
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

For S ale-I am now making laths.
26-3p
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

For Sale-or Rent A good room
dwelling in western part of town, two
lots, good barn and good we'll of water.
See r. F. Smith.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

While-They Last 5 gallon Ike gs sugar
house molasses for SIPS, 10 gallon
kegs for $3.50. Cash Grocery St,ir.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

We will grind your corn on SATURDAYS.
Miller & HinSon, Plains. 2Otf
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

Buy Your seed oats from c. l.. Gul-
ledge
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25
All kinds of seed Irish potatoes; 35c per
neck at Pagcland Mercantile Co.

We will grind your corn on Saturdays.
Miller & Hinson. Plains. 20lf
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1914-03-25

wOOd-When you want wood of any
kind see or call. Il. +. Smith.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20

complished by raising the Jackson lake
dam. already built by the service to
store water for the Minidoka project.
The dam when completed will consist
Of a massive concrete gate section.
thanked on each side by earth bikes
and reinforced concrete abutments.
No progress reports have been pub
lished on this work in previous edi-
tions of the Record, and brief sum-
mary of conditions is therefore in
serted here.
On February 25. 1918, contract was
entered into by the United States and
the Kuhn Irrigation & Canal Co. In
accordance with this contract the Twin
Falls Canal company later became a
third party to the agreement.
Operations under this agreement be-
gan May, 1913, and considerable In the
way OF preliminary work was accom-
plished during the rest of last year.
Camp was established. buildings erect
ed and road work carried on to make
the site more accessible. Surveys were
made and logging operations carried
on. At the dam borings and test pits
were made. A small coal mine was
located and some development work
done. Some question having arisen as
to financing the project plans were
made to carry on the work on a some
what reduced scale. In October work
stopped for the winter.
This spring, the difficulties having
been overcome satisfactorily, the work
has been renewed. During May a saw
mill was erected, also a building fol-
storehouse, machine shop and black
smith shop. A small dam and ditch
were constructed to supply the mill
with water and $4,000 feet board
measure were sawed. On May 81. the
mill was burned, destroying the frame
and injuring the machinery
On May work was begun on a cof-
fer dam at the south end Of the dam
and on the 10th excavation started al
this point, about STA cubic yards being
removed. The Golfer dam consists OF
timber cribs IL feet square, filled with
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20
TRUSTY ESCAPES FROM
STATE PEN|TEhTIARY

G. A. Croker, trusty given work in
the penitentiary garden. made his es-
cape from that institution some time
yesterday afternoon and at late hour
today was still at large, with no clue
to his whereabouts.
Croker was received at the peni-
tertiary June ~, 1912. from Kootenai
county. having been sentenced to serve
a term OF from 1--WE years to IA years
on conviction for assault to commit
rape upon young 7-year-old girl. For
some time he has been serving as
gardner working much Of the time
alone. He appeared at the noon meal
yesterday and then returned to work.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20

grovel, with sheeting on the upstream
face. The placing of the cribs was
completed and the gravel filing half
done, during May.
The dixie right OF way was grubbed
of willows and 24s9 cubic yards of
plant growth and sod removed At the
point where the new dixie leaves the
old existing dixie, a trench two and a
half feet deep was dug by hand for
about half the distance to the outer
end of the new dixie. Preparations
were made for launching the hydraulic
dredge that has been purchased for
this work and 1915 linear feet Of
trenches were dug for the water sys-
tenn. pipe laid and backfit made with
earth and sawdust.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20
WORK ON JACKSON
LAKE RESERVOIR
Reclamation Service Tells of
the Progress Made on Big
Undertaking.

That work is progressing satisfac-
torily at Jackson Lake reservoir, which
is being enlarged to store water for
delivery to the North Side Twin Falls
tract, is evident from the following,
taken from the Reclamation Record.
showing the work of the reclamation
department there:
This unit is being constructed for
the purpose of providing tho Kuhn IT.
rigation & Canal Co., and the Twin
Falls Canal Co with about 100000 acre
feet of stored water. This is to be ac-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20
HORSE AND WAGON ARE
STOLEN ON Street

A horse and wagon belonging to J. d.
Wood, living on the bench near the
city, was stolen yesterday afternoon
from Grove street, between Ninth and
Tenth streets. where Mr.. Wood had
tied the animal. He tied her there at
about 2 o'clock and she was gone when
he returned for her at 1870 o'clock.
The horse is described as a fieabitten
gray mare, eight years old, weighing
HOO pounds and she was hitched to a
light spring wagon with two seats.
The outfit is familiar to many people
as the one formerly driven by United
States Marshal T. B. Martin, who re-
Gently sold 1t TO Mr. Wood.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20
Keep Your Liver Active During the
Summer Months-FoIey cathartio
Tablets for Sluggish Liver and
Constip alton.

II does beat all how quickly Foley
Cathartic Tablets llven your liver and
overcome constipation. Ney Oldham,
kimberley. Texas. says: Foley Ca
thartic Tablets are the best laxative l
ever used. They take the place Of
calomsl." Wholesome stirring and
cleansing. No gripping. A comfort to
stout persons, as they relieve that full,
bloated feeling. For sale by all drug
gists. Adv. T. TIL. s.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20
To Keep Your Skin
Free From Hairs
(Beauty Topics)

IbtduIy
II you are willing to spend few
minutes time in your room using a
delatone paste, you can easily Danish
any ugly, hairy growth without dis
comfort or injury. The paste is made
by mixing some water with a little
powdered delatone. This is then spread
over the hairy surface and after about
Q minutes rubbed off and the skin
washed. You will not be disappointed
with this treatment, providing you get
real relatone
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20
STRIKE IN CANADIAN
Mine IS CALLED OFF

Vancouver B. c., Aug. 2O.--At mass
meeting of union miners held last night
In Nanaimo 1t was decided to formally
call off the strike which was begun a
year ago last May /. The men were
authorized 70 seek work in the mines,
which are, however. now working with
fairly full crews OF non-union men.
Strike pay for the men was discon-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20

These summer days let us saSe one
burden off your hands. Let US do
your washing-your worry will then
be over. The cost--let's see about
that; It has something to do about it
we'll. too. we know how to solve the
problem-our modern methods in the
laundry business enables us to do the
best work for the least money Idaho
Steam Laundry.-Adv.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20

He was not missed until time to report
in the evening and 1t is not known just
what time he disappeared.
He is Sc years old, 5 feet Ga inches
tall, stout build. medium complexion,
blue eyes and gray hair bald in front.
A reward of $50 Is offered for his
capture or information leading to his
capture
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20

Union carpenters of Duluth, Mimi,
have closed an agreement with their
employers by which they will profit to
the extent of $4,000 a year in in
creased wages.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20

State Mine Inspector Robert N. Bell
has returned from Salt Lake, where
he attended the annual meeting of the
American Institute of Mining Engi-
neers. He says there were 200 dele
gates in attendance and very in
structive convention was held.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-20
"Stay- at Homo" Sufferers Of Hay
Foiey's Honey and Tar Compound.

Restful sleep. relief and comfort from
choking. gasping asthma and torment
ing hay fever for those who take F'o-
ley's Honey and Tar. And besides. II
spreads healing, soothing coating
as 1t glides down raw. tickling throat.
stops irritating coughs and summer
colds. Don't suffer when you can buy
relief for so little cost. Remember the
name-Foiey's Honey and Tar Com
pound, and refuse substitutes. For sale
by all druggists. Adv. Pr. Tl. 8.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-01-28
vEXING QUESTION
ALMOST SETTLED
Representative Hall Agrees To
Replace Important Bill on
House Calendar

By unanimous vote the house of
representatives of South Caroline
yesterday agreed to restore the An
derson abutting property bill to the
calendar and this assures the bill of
going to a third reading, which in
this case will practically amount to
an assurance Of its passage. This
action yesterday was taken by the
house ut Representative Halls re-
quest.
The delegation of Anderson busi-
ness men who went from this city
Monday night. namely: Lee G. Holle-
man, C. NJ. Mcclure, Porter A. Wha-
ley, Nj. NJ. Mattison, w. l.. Brissey,
w. A. Hudgens, William Banks, T.
Frank Watkins, B. B. Gossett r. C..
Mckinney and X. P Smith, apepared
yesterday morning at nine O'Clock In
the agriculture committee roomtof the
house and held joint session with
the Anderson delegation, the entire
delegation being present. After dis
cus5ing the bill for some time, in all
10 sL1oup pildecS, II W3S QeclQGQ Dy
the member of the house who had
the bill withdrawn, Representative
Hall, that he would have 1t replaced
on tie calendar. He stated, however,
that he would insist on one amend
ment being added and this was agreed
to. This amendment will say that the
question, must be submitted to he
people OF Anderson city for their
vote, afSer the constitutional amend
ment has been voted on throughout
the State.
The plea Of the local delegation
was presented in an able manner by
T. Frank watkins and Kurtz Smith.
these gentlemen acting as spokesman
for the party.
+ The other bill, which related to a
good roads bond issue for the coun-
ty, was mot touched upon by the To-
cal delegation yesterday. They de-
terInined that they wouId leave this
part of legislation entirely In the
hands OF the AndeI son representa-
4ives, hut more especially In the
care of Representative Josh Ashley. Z
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-01-28
Masonic Officers
Have Been Selected

Anderson people are somewhat in
tereste6 in the PROGRESS made by the
Masonic lodge at Clemson College, by
reason Of the fact that the Anderson
lodge had charge OF instituting the
new lodge. Elaborate exercises were
held in Anderson a short time ago to
Institute this lodge, at which time
some OF the most prominent Masons
in the state were present. The fol-
lowing Is a list 5of the newly elected
officers. OF the Living Arch Chapter
No. 81, Royal Arch Masons:
s. NJ Martin II p: a. Rramlett,
X: C. s. Lykes, s.; o. r. Doyle, C.
H.; B. r. Robertson, r. s., r. l..
Sweeney. r. a. C.; r. s. Coium, NJ.
3V.; M. Il. BiTcl. n. sv.;eJ. 1. Crow
ther. NJ. w.. A. Sch;lieter, Treasurer;
w. w. Klugh. Secretary; H. C. Good
son, Stewards.
The officers OF the local Blue Lodge
Of Masons are. II. a. Sloan, w. NJ;
A. Bramlett, s, w: c.. s. Lykes, j. W.;
8. w. Evans, Secretary: j. C. Little
john. Treasurer w. +. Lawrence, s..
D.; r. L. Sweeney, ]. d.; H..C. Good
man n; W. W El.sk end Z. 9. wat
son, Etewarts. .l.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-01-28
ARE CRYING
FOR NEW CIRCUIT


Throughout the towns and cities
embraced in the i1oposed Georgia.
Carolina baseball league. there is
much enthusiasm being shown. When
the new league was first proposed
the calamity h0Wierp was decidedly
on the Job and sfnstisted that such a
proposition was out OF the question;
sts.at aha neanla itving in the TOWNS
fhat would constitute the member
ship OF the league had already lost
enough money On baseball; that the
fans were unwilling to risk any more
more coin on. baseSaIl proposition
and that In short the entire country
had" gone to the dossn as far as any
baseball proposition is concerned
However these people have at last
been siIenced aud the general opin-
lon now seems 50 be that IL aE5 one
town will start the bail 70 rolling,
other towns viii drop in line and the
Arst-class, liv4 baseball In the Geor-
gia ana Carciira towns. ,y,'
Ia GraenvilIs sha fans ara .sraarins
to gon and say thnt they viii be ready
when the flag drops. In other townn
they are usually &c anxious for the
league as Is s4eii by the following
paragraph from SpaEtanbuTg.
Baseball enfAusiasm Is being
aroused In Spa aphur8 over elk
city league, composed os Spartanbtrg,
Greenyiile. Anderson Columbia. AU.
gust and either Sumter or Athens.
The fans herr are deBiSon8 OF eeelne
such Q circuit 81 nised, but the dis-
aasrons IfnanctaI expeYienoe or tn0a6
VINO EDaGKe0 n EABlu IN ln8 Carolina
sssSeiatson yssae-%& ss5.ss.s ss5.ss. kesstssa ss50tiS
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-01-28
SE
s Electric City SpGrkGefs
Items Of Interest Caught the Wire.
81 Iess On the Streets Of Anderson.

sion which occurred at Portman
Shoals In December, sustaining some
painful burns. For a time his condi-
ton was regarded as quite serious
and his many friends are rejoicing
over the fact that he has now COM
pletely recovered. He went to his
home in Lowndesville yesterday,
where be will spend q few days re-
cuperating before resuming his work.
According to the cotton report
which has just been issued by l.. A.
Bolt, the number of bales of cotton
ginned in Anderson county prior to
January 16, 1914, reaches 70,5S8. Up
to this date last year the records
show that there were 53,131 bales
ginned.
Deputy Sheriff Olin Sanders re-
turned yesterday from Gastonia, N.
c., where he went after Doc Brown,
wanted in Anderson county for MUIR
der. The North Carolina officials
were holding Brown on a charge of
assault and battery and 1t was nec-
essary that requisition papers be Sc
cured before the negro could be
North Carolina town was made by
ss4Aerif Ashley.
An Anderson man who has been on
a Northern trip relating an incident
? that happened on a Pullman car said
that he had never been subjected to
such al, outrage in his life. He en-
fered the toilet Of the car to perform
his morning ablutions when imagine
his surprise to find a coal-black ne
gro shaving before the mirror. The
person OF dusky hue enquired of the
Anderson man II he did not find the
weather rather warm, whereupon the
local citizen IL said to have informed
him that it would be d-m sight
warmer In few minutes. He' en-
tered a protest with the conductor
and had the Ethiopian removed OF @
North Caroline way-station.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-01-28
ABOUT i j: 4 FS1EifFzESS EiFES YYGOeGJ KENq0gsgG KENq0 VI

ON a touring trip to the North and
are now en- route to their home. = Z,
4. G. Jackson Of Iva, spent yester-
day in Anderson on business.
+, N&seA .4 ---- ~.
j. s.. Martin of Garyin township,
Was In Anderson yesterday on nnsi-
ness. .s9 .s
Roland Hall OF Savannah township,
was a,buSiness visitor to the city yes
terday.
n. A. Sullivan anG son, John Sui
livan, of the Fork section, were in An
derson yesterday. A
B. r. Bryant OF Pendieton, Route
4. was among che visitors to the city
yes;
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-01-28
NTrs. Gzznint Underwent
SeTics1s Operation

Anderson people will be glad. to
learn; that hIrs. ]. Homer 01mint, who
underwent IAN operation in DR.. Kel-
lysS private sanitarium In Baltimore
last Wednesday, Is doing nicely and
will aoon be recovered.
Mrs. Ozmint has had avery severe
eAAHclr and has been quite i'll ana In
iiersection the news that shs Is SO
fast t9recoveFing will be most welcome
indeed.