Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-09-10

Mr.. Hall Nelson and child. of Page
land, were in the city Saturday.
Miss Nora Candy, of Doves, S. c.,
spent a few days in the city this week
the guest of her sister. Mrs. G. W..
Martin.
Mr.. G. w. Martin and family, who
spent the past week at Jackson
Springs, have returned. The trip Was
made by auto without trouble. the
roads between Cheraw and the springs
being as good or better than the
streets of Cheraw.
Miss Lizzie Mccall was the success
full contestant for the scholarship at
Winthrop offered by the Daughters
of the Confederacy. We congratulate
Miss Lizzie on winning this prize, and
when it is understood that she won
out in competition with contestants
from eight other counties i'll the
State, il will be understood that she
had no walk over.
Miss Ruby Russell has returned to
her home in Rome, Ga, after a
months visit to Miss Nell Coward.
DR.. and Mrs. r. S. Bailey and chill
dren. and Miss jamie Mclean, of Here
ford,- Tex, are the guests of Mrs. W.
R. Godfrey.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. p. Mangum, OF
Chesterfield are in the city today.
Miss Maybell Redfearn, OF Wades-
boro. n. c., has entered the Cheraw
school, making her home with her
brother. Mr.. Hugh Redfearn.
MIR. A. d. Chapman and family have
moved to the McLouchlin houes on
West Market street.
Mr.. C.S.Cotingham and family, who
have been living in North Carolina
for sometime. have moved to Cheraw.
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Misses Daisy McClennagen and Jen-
ME Bishop spent the weekend in Ham
let, \. c.
Mr.. Gilbert Smith spent Sunday af-
ternoon last at Cash.
Fire Sunday morning about 3
o'clock destroyed a small building
over on "river hill" just to the rear
of the colored Baptist church. The
building was beyond the water limits.
Louis Easterling, colored, had a lot
of furniture stored in the building, on
which We understand he had some in
surance. The building and contents
were tOtal lOSS-
Mr.. B. E. Funderburk returned Mon
day from a trip to Columbia and Or
angeburg.
Mr.. Jas. T. Rae, who has made
Cheraw his home for the past twelve
month"; has moved with his family
to Oar ngton.
Miss Ruth Carter returned to her
home in Hartsville Sunday, after a
visit to her sister, Mrs. Robert Stog-
ner.
MIR. T. L. Huntley, of Wadesboro
N. c.. was a visitor in the city last
Tuesday.
Miss Jennie Byrd, of Chesterfield
spent Sunday last in the city with
her sister. Mrs. Hough.
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The telephone situation here in
Cheraw is a most peculiar one. If
you are in Cheraw and want TO talk
to a person in Chesterfield you have
to pay 10 cents, but if you are in Ches
terfield and wish to talk to person
in Cheraw, it only costs you > cents.
hn
of trade might look into this matter.
Mr.. Thos. ID. Spencer one of the
county's oldest and best citizens,
died at his home in Chesterfield on
Tuesday. Mr.. Spencer is survived by
his widow and two brothers, Messrs.
W. w. and l.. l.. Spencer.
The latest from the war zone is to
the effect that the German forces arc
being driven back from around Paris
by the allied forces of France. England
and Servia with great losses. 1t is
not now believed that Germany can
possibly take Paris. not without
long siege at least Russia is win
ming victories over the AUb rians.
who are aiding the Germans on the
other side.
Mr.. Colt Brock. of Georgetown, s.
G., is in the city on visit.
Mr. Clyde Coward. after visit OF
several days with relatives at Wdd"s-
bOro, y. c., has returned.
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Mrs. Matte Blackwell. wife of Mr..
Thos. Blacwwell. of KerShaw. died
yesterday afternoon of apoplcXy. Sh"
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