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Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06

it is reported that there will be q
marriage III one Of the Cheraw church
es next Sunday morning Immediately
after service. If, therefore, you at
tend services next Sunday you will
witness this interesting ceremony
provided, Of course, you visit the
right church.
Prof. l.. J. Stillwell spent the week
end with friends in Darlington.
Mrs. John Evans and children left on
Monday for q months stay with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Salley, in
Orangeburg.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06
Cough Drops.

Pour . teacupful Of boiling water
sver Q teaspoonful Of whole naxseed.
Cover with boiling water in another
dish teacupful Of slippery elm broken
In small bits. Let them stand and
steep for three hours. Pour into q
sheesecloth and strain into an ea1th.
snware pan. Mix with this q pound
OF agar. Boil over a slow fire for a
quarter Of an hour. Add a tablespoon.
ful OF lemon Juice. Boil until 1t stiff.
pms quickly In cold water Pour upon
suffered plates and while ooolips mark
tste squares,
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06
THEATazI a. Nor1s
Tickets Fer Tha = II OF n NaEssu,s
Which Co. 1As Dariinstsn
Theatre Apra I El&1k Now On
Sale ADD ltssver,s stsre.

0~sO As As - 4tVOvoGB Ht06O.
Tickets are nov on sale for that
greatest OF all Inn spectacles, The
Birth OF Nation which win be seen
at the Darlington Theatre for three
flight performances and two matinee
performances, April 18-14-16 (Matinees
Friday and Satur}iey afternoons at
2 :45). These tickets are being sold
at the d. d. Witcoter store, and those
wishing reserved. Stats should see or
write him at once.
Never before in 1.-THE history Of the
Darlington Theatre has Ithere been
such demand for 3eats. Parties from
the several adjoining counties are
sending in orders eve very day,-Bennetts-
vile alone will bring over on q special
over 500 people. 1T Is q certainty that
the theatre will bS packed at every
performance and everyone is urged to
secure his tickets e4rly.
The night performances will start
at 2:45. Patrons are urged to be in
their seats at least ten minutes before
the starting Of each performance in
order to hear the overture that will
be rendered by an excellent orchestra
Of twenty pieces. Then toe, no one
should miss even minute of this
great spectacle.
'The Birth Of Nation" will 20
from Darlington to NORTH Carolina
and this will be probably the last
chance to see 1t.
Better take advantage Of this oppor-
tunity for you will certainly regret
it if you fail to see "The Birth Of q
Nation"
All communications with reference
to tickets, etc. should be addressed to
D. D. witcover, Darlington, s.. @.
Phone, No. 80.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06
AN IDEAL SPRING LAXATIVE

A good and time tried remedy is
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. The first
dose will move the sluggish bowels.
stimulate the liver and clear the sys-
tenn Of waste and blood impurities.
You owe it to yourself to clear the
system Of body poisons, accumulated
during the winter. DR.. Kinks New
Life Pills will do it. Csc. at your
Druggist. mol
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06

April showers.
Corn is being planted.
80
The month OF March was six weeks
long and bad weather.
DID you ever see SO many new au-
tomobiles befoIe?
Hon. Geo. X. Laney attended court
in Georgetown last week.
Theodore, are visiting Mrs. Paul uar-
den, in Chester.
Miss Elise Wannamaker, who with
her friend Miss Ruth Clarke. have
been spending the spring holidays here
has returned to Converse college.
Miss Gertrude Hartzell, of Winthrop
College, spent the Weekend at home.
Mr.. II. p. Duvall, Jr. has been in
Hamlet, N. c., most Of the week.
s**
The Rev. ]. S. HartzelI returned on
Wednesday from Reading, Pa, hay
Ing resigned the charge of St Barna-
bas Church.
Mrs. G. p. Johnson, of Montreat,
N. c., Is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
W. F: Stevenson.
Col e. w. Duvall spent Sunday in
Timmonsville, where he went to attend
the funeral Of former Gov. Charles
Smith.
Dan Spencer and Ross Lindsey at
tended a dance III Bennettsville- Fri
day night.
Mrs. A. NJ. kittrell and son, Arthur,
spent several days this week in Flor
ence.
Miss Ruth Whitley, Of Hamlet, n.
S'J 40 NASitihS5 lIlellSS Ill tic clIN.
Mr.. VIM. Evans, of Miridian, Miss,
Is the guest tf Mrs. NJ. w. Duvall.
Rev. j. l.. Tyler, of Chesterfield, was
visitor In the city Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Tyler spent Monday night in Ben
nettsville, returning to Chesterfield
Tuesday morning
The two pieces Of town property
(the Gregory stable premises and the
LaCoste Evans store buildinS.) which
were sold at public sale this week were
both bought in by Stevenson & Prince,
attorneys, who, we learn are nego-
tiating with local parties for the sale
Of both pieces Of property.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06

Mrs. Mcdowell, of North Carolina, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. NJ. w. Duval.
MIR. Andrew Carrigan, of Socity Hill
spent Monday in the city.
Mrs. j. S. Burch and children, who
have been visiting Mrs. Burchs' father,
Mr.. }. Z. Patrick, have returned to
home ut Mt. Croghan.
Ex-Governor John G. Sheppard, Of
Edgeiield, s. c., spent q short Will
i'll Charming Cheraw Tuesday morn
ing.
1'ne boys from the Stafford school
won another debate Saturday night,
this time from Shiloh school. The
race segregation question was discuss
ed, and the Stafford boys had the at
lirmative.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06
Reliable Remedy
Restores Kidneys

For many years druggist have watch
ed with much interest the remarkable
record mainted by DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp Root, the great kidney, liver
and bladder remedy.
1t is a physician's prescription
Swamp-Root Is strengthening
medicine. DR.. Kilmer used it for years
in his privae practice. It helps the
kidneys. liver and bladder do the work
nature intended they should o.
Swamp-Root has stood the test of
years. 1t is sold by all druggists on
its merit and it will help you. No
other remedy can successfully take its
place.
Be sure to get swamp-Root and start
treatment at once.
However If you wish first to test
this great preparation send ten cents
to DR.. Kiimer & Co., R!nghamton,
N. Y, for a sample bottle. When
writing be sure and mention the Che
raw Chronicle.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06
Notice Of Court.

The Court Of Common Pleas, spring
term will convene on Monday, April
18th, 1916.
Witnesses and jurors please take
n, tice. Grand jurors need not attend.
]. p. Mangum,
Clerk of Court.
April 4th, 1916.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06
CHECK FOR NEW BOND ISSUE

Columbia, April is. II. Carter,
State Treasurer, to-day received a
check for $4,772,O37. 20 from J. P.
Matthews, cashier Of the Palmetto
National Bank, in payment for the
new bonds were delivered to brokers
York. The State will save about $685.
In Charleston, Baltimore and New
600 a year by refunding the bonds.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06

Hon. w. F. Stevenson spent Tuesday
in Camden.
Mrs. Robert N. Stricklin is spending
the weekend ut her home near
Rockingham, N G.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06
Home
Merchants

Whenever dollar is of town, stays out Even
the who sent away no chance of ever seeinq
it but expnd
for and improve than nwouldb beh
lived i the etownto the bills.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06
j. G. PA RICK co.

dHu IU CENI STORE
y Will be prepared to make photo
+ graphs Tuesday and Wednesday
+ of each week until further notice
+ + + E z + = = = = = = = q q q
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06

Wanted-To rent q five or six room
house in good location.
r. N. Stricklin
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06

G. F. Pendletsn
COAL and ICE
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

Wright Co., have particular Bank designated the City New York of of both the principal and said b0n such said order and resolutions being valid legal and right and Whereas the said James N. Wright Go. of Denver Colo. the consented agreed that Brothers York, the designated Bank
 Now Therefore, It Is Ordered that where office the County Treasurer of Navajo County Ho brook the City New York (at Bank selected by the purchaser purchasers said bons option the appears said bond order resolutions and resolutions be- and the hereby amended all respects follows towit: Payable the office of the County of said Navajo County Hobrook zona Brothers the City of York; the option of the holder'', and
 It Ordered that each and every bridge bond Navajo County State of Arizona herein mentioned gether with the attached to each and made hereby amended to Payable County Treasurer Navajo County zona at Brothers the City New option of the holder''
 Dated this 9th day of June A. D. 1916.
 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, NAVAJO COUNTY
 By R. c. CRESWEII.
 Chairman
 GEO W. HENNESSEY.
 Member
 O. R. GARDNER (SeaD Member Attest: DEE M. MOSS,
 Clerk, Board of Supervisors.
 Continued next week.
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

J. M. Rothlisberger of Edgar transacted business in Holbrook Thursday.
 Fred Purcell drove in from his sheep ranch near Heber vester- day to attend to business matters here.
 George Scott is Tn town today from his ranch near Showlow. He will ship about IA ear loads of spring lambs July 15.
 Inspect the new lIne of trunks and travelling bags. moderate priced, at Wetzler's.
 Mrs. Paul Meyerhof entertain ed number of friends at auction bridge yesterday afternoon. The event was very enjoyable one.
 Bishop L. M. Savage of Wood ruff was a business visitor to Holbrook Tuesday. The News was favored with pleasant business call by the gentleman.
 o. L. Hart, D. M. Francis and Dan Campbell, of Flagstaff. were business visitors to Holbrook yesterday.
 President J. R. Hulet and Vice president D. J. Thomas, of the St. Johns State bank. drove to St. Johns Tuesday to look after the business affairs of that bank. The trip was made in Judge Thomas Hupmobile.
 Get your lawn mower, garden hose, etc., at Wetzler's now.
 MT. and Mrs. J. w. Ross, of Iowa. who have been guests at the home of MT. and Mrs. D. w. Easley for several weeks. will leave Holbrook next Monday for a visit to San Francisco and other California cities.
 Mrs. J. s. King of Fl Paso is busily engaged in coaching a of children in the enter tainment to be given in the Pastime theater next Monday night. Tom Thumbs wedding will be staged and the perform ance will be an entertaining one.
 Loy Turbeyille, the we'll known stockman of Pinto, was in Flag staff Wednesday and purchased from Tom Campbell 800 head of cows and calves by their sides. The price paid was $65 per COW and calf. Mir. Turbeville will bring his stock to his ranch at Pinto some time next month.
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

MT. and Mrs. Burr w. Porter of Navajo were guests at the Central hotel several days this week.
 Buy your steel tank now at Wetzler's.
 After a short visit with friends in Holbrook MT. and Mrs. E. P. Howell returned Wednesday to their home at Navajo.
 Mrs. w. B. Woods entertained Wednesday afternoon with a handkerchief shower for Miss Jo Mechanism.
 Folger's makes the best ice tea. Sold at Wetzler's.
 Mrs. c. R. Kelley will enter tain few friends this afternoon, complimentary to her cousin, Mss Emma Lindsey, of Long Beach, Cal.
 George Wilber was in town Monday evening from his sum- mer home near Heber, enroute to Phoenix where he will look after business matters for a few days.
 Floyd Mainor has returned from Socorro. N. M.. where he has been engaged in business for several months.
 Dr. A. F. Switzer, the dentist, has decided definitely to remain in Holbrook. He has enjoyed a good practice since he located here, and he believes that the future of HoIbrook is so bright that he would make a great mis- take in leaving the town now.
 Mrs. Emmet Wallace and baby were taken to their home at Adamana last Sunday by Mir. Wallace, after spending several weeks at the home of MT. Wal lace's parents in Holbrook.
 Antonio Martinez, the sheep herder who was shot short time ago in a fight with another herder near Dry Lake, this county, left the hospital in Flag staff last Friday and returned to Holbrook. He has recovered from his injuries.
 See the new line of serving trays and the largest assortment of glasses ever shown in Hol- brook at Wetzler's.
 As a result of the teachers examination held in the county superintendent's office June 5 and 6, three of the applicants have secured certificates. Mss HYpathia Burley was awarded a first grade certificate, Mss M. Elizabeth Binns a second grade certificate and Miss Louise M. Dady a certificate in domestic art.
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

In another column of the News appears the announcement of the candidacy of Prof. Joseph Peter son for nomination to the office of superintendent of schools of Navajo county. Prof. Peterson was elected to the office in 1914; since assuming his duties he has conducted the schools of the county in very satisfactory man. ner, and his friends and the patrons of the schools generally ' believe that he should be renom- mated and reelected. Prof. Peterson's qualifications are ex- cellent. For eleven years he taught in the Snowflake academy, ten of these years being principal of the academy. Prior to that he served in the lower house of the twenty-fifth territorial legis- lature. In all positions of public life he has shown himself to be a competent and trustworthy officlal.
 John Connor. the well known cattle man, has retired from the stock business and will make his home in HoIbrook. He IS now arranging to improve the corner north of Hotel Holbrook by the erection of an office building and residence for Dr. Switzer. Other buildings may be erected by him in the near future. MT. Connor s partner and brotherinlaw, Charles Allenbaugh, has purchased an 80 acre farm in the Big Sandy valley, 40 miles south of King man, and he will make that his home. He will engage Tn farm ing and stock raising.
 Mrs. R. L. Newman and Mrs. w. B. Cross returned to their homes in Holbrook last Sunday night from Mesa, where they had spent several weeks in a hospital. Both are rapidly re- gaming their health. They were accompanied home by Mir. New man and Miss Allie Cross. and from Winslow by MT. Cross, who met the party at that town.
 Dr. Atkinson. presiding elder of this Methodist church district, preached in the M. B. church last Saturday evening. Owing to the fact that the season of warm weather is here, and a number of families are out of town, it was decided not to start a series of meetings at that time, as had been announced.
 After a short visit with rela- tives and friends in Holbrook, Miss Marbra Henning returned to her home at Pinto Wednesday, She was accompanied by Miss Anna Greer, who will visit her for a short time.
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23
G. M. BRAXTON, Proprietor.
Office Seekers Column

The News solicits for publication in this column the announcements of can didates of all parties for political office.
 A charge of $10 each will be made for publication of such announcements until the primary election September 12, 1916. An additional charge of $5 will be made for such publication from the date of the primary until the gen eral election in November. In every case payment for the publication must be made in advance.
 Reading notices will be published un- der the head of advertisement at the rate. of one cent per word per in sertion. Editor.
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

l hereby announce my candidacy for nomination to the office of Superinten- dent of Schools of Navajo county, Ari- zoea, subject to the decision of the de- mocratic primaries September 12, 1916.
 JOSEPH PETERSON
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors of Navajo
 County, Arizona.
Office of the Board of Supervisors, Navajo County,
 Holbrook Arizona. June 9th. 1916

Fl
 o law the Board this date. All members present meeting road and approved read
 M Flake before the Board and asked for County Supevsora Districts The Board declined authority existing law for change this time
 The matter of B. and IA de ferred until tomorrow, June 9th, 1916
 hearing application for franchise applied by Julius Wetzer until July 3rd 1916
 application of franchise for and the town of Hobrook filed by Quebe Meyers The Board hearing said application the hearing published
 On motion the Board adjourned until o'clock p. m.
 o'clock D. m. all members present.
 The Road Bond having heretofore been appoint by Board Supervisors and this being the day for the of said commission said made writng giv which recommended be built and also es of said roads, Re consideration and discussion the Board deferred action until July 3rd, 1916.
 The following expense demands presented alowedI ondn rdnr ndnoid
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

by sportsmen in Flagstaff.
 Mrs. J. Patterson and son are visiting relatives in St. Johns.
 Complete stock of pumps and fittings received at Wetzler's.
 Lester Thomas left last Sun day for Flagstaff to attend the summer normal.
 Walter McLaws received a car load of Ford automobiles from the factory Tuesday.
 Rev. J. M. White of Winslow will conduct religious services in the M. E.. church Sunday morn ing.
 Try a loaf of the Holbrook Bakery's Cream Nut health. bread. Homemade candies and all kinds of ples and cakes made to order. Adv. If.
 Jared Porter left Holbrook Monday evening for Salt Lake City, where he will be married in the Mormon temple to a young lady of Utah.
 Mrs. Julia Braam gave a mis- cellaneous shower for Miss Jo Mechanism last evening. The bride-to-be was the recipient of many handsome presents.
 How about paints and roofing See Wetzler's.
 Geo. Scott and family drove in last Friday evening from their winter home in Phoenix and Saturday proceeded to their home near Showlow.
 Like everything else the price of pianos will advance consider ably in short time, and it will pay you to investigate our plan of pianos. .-Wetzler Supply Go:
 A small crowd witnessed the base ball game last Sunday by the HoIbrook and Winslow clubs on the local grounds. The Hol- brook club. although working several substitute men. won tie game easily by score of Is to II
 c. Hess. Jr., and family, of Heber, were in Holbrook last and witnessed the base ball game between Holbrook and Winslow. Mrs. l.. c. Henning and baby, who had been their guests for a few days. returned home with them Sunday.
 Miss Nora Traitor and mother left Holbrook last Saturday morn ing for San Diago where they will spend the summer. They will return in September in time for Miss Traitor to begin her duties as teacher in the public school.
 Albert Warren. Holbrook' s old tailor, cleans and reblocks Panama and felt hats in the best style. He also cleans and presses clothing, and does all work in frst-class shape. Give him a trial. Adv.
 The Holbrook base ball club will go to St. Johns next Sunday to play a game with the winning club in the game to be play ed 1 Saturday by the St. Johns and Springerville clubs. A purse of $50 will be a warded to the club the game Sun0ay, ana the HoIbrook players expect to win that game.
 Among the shippers of cattle from this section during the week are: L. D. Divelbess. 100 cows and calves to Corona, N. M. z. Hayes, 666 yearling steers to Denver and 400 cows to James Porter and Clarence Morrow at Navajo: Bud Howell and John McCarrol, 210 yearling steers to Wyatt Livestock Co.,, at Denver.
 A car load of Maxwell automo- piles were unIoaded yesterday by Julius Wetzler. who has taken the agency in this locality for this DoDular Drice ear. Mir. |
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

l hereby announce my candidacy for nomination to the office of County Treasurer ot Navajo county, Arizona, subject to the decision of the demo- cratic primaries September 12, 1916.
 J. w. RICHARDS.
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

l hereby announce myself a candi- date for reelection to the office of sheriff of Navajo county, Arizona, subject to the decision of the repub- lican primary election to be held September 12, 1916.
 R. l.. NEWMAN. Sheriff.
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

l hereby announce my candidacy for nomination to the office of County Re corder of Navajo county, Arizona. sub ject to the decision of the democratic primaries September 12, 1916.
 DEE M. Moss.
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

l hereby announce myself a candi- date for the office of sheriff of Navajo county, Arizona, subject to the decision of the democratic primary election September 12, 1916
 Jos. F. WooDs.
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

Whereas Board Supervisors Navajo County, Ar- heretofore duly made and entered order for the negotiable bonds for the construction of bridges Navajo County, Arizona, in the of S63 000OO
 Whereas James N. Wright Co of Denver Colorado, and the purchaser of said bonds, and
 Whereas it appears the best interest of the sad County. Arizona well that of James N
The Holbrook news., 1916-06-23

R. L. NEWMAN, Sheriff.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-18

"The hair of the head will be kept
short and the chin and under lip will
be shaved but not the upper lip. Whisk.
ers, if worn will be of moderate
length" "
From this ukuse, have been stricken
the words "but not the upper lip. -
Hence, the British officer today NAV or
may not cultivate mustaehc according
to his own inclination or that of his
wife OF sweetheart. But here is where
the rub comes in--the chin aud ander
lip must be shayen Those desiring a
beard are forced TO grow either Qua
dreefy or mutton.chops, neither of
which is considered becoming.
On the memorable day when the mus.
,ache order Was modified, barber shops
locked like recruiting offices. Youth,
ful ieuien0nts whose efforts Of months
had produced nothing but fuzzy sha.
dow and whose usual apologetie order
to the barber was: "iust let the upper
lip alone dashed in aud impatiently
awaited their turn TO say; "shave that
damned thing off. -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-18

for the year 1916 and percentage pro.
portions for Crook county for 1910
census applied to the totals Registra-
tlon of voters for 1916 and other avail.
able (estimatedS data indicates Jeffer.
son eounty's population is approximate.
ly one-third that O. Crook county and
the aggregate total was apportioned nm.
on that basis. Crook eounty's percent
age increase in population is based upon
Its portion of the combined totals. This
combination does not effect totals for
the state.
Of the various counties Multnomah
leads with 294,2S4 Marion is second
with 1928, and Lane third with 80.
iiO. The percentage of increase iron.
1910 to 1916 is 1914, while the increase
from 1914 to 1916 is only SO per cent
Two counties in the six year period have
suffered decrease in population-Hood
river and Josephine. In the past two
years Hood River has suffered a de.
crease of 90 per cent. Jackson copn,v
20 per cent, Malheur Ia per cent. Mash.
ington % per cent and Yamhill ~ per
cent The largest increase was in Nor
row county with l2.4 per cent. Sher-
man comes second with an increase of
ll.6 per cent and Wallowa third With
lis per cent. Marion county has nm
increase of 80 per cent.
Multnomah eounty's increase in non.
,ilation for the l0.year period is shown
by this method of computation to he
2Sl per cent, and, for the two.vear ner.
lod (lsl4,l6l ~ per cent, which latter
tends to disprove or correct the appar.
entity erroneous impression that seems
to prevail that Portlaud's populat;on
has fallen off approximately IL. 900 dur.
ing the past two years This latter inn
preston Is said TO have gained credence
through the reported increase in vacant
houses IN the city. However, If tberc
has been a decrease, if>eertainv joes
not show in the school poulation and if
here is an increase in the number ~
vacant dwelling houses is might he ac
'ountef for in the growing tendency IN
concentrate tenancy in apsrtment hopsas
md whatever falling off there has brsr
n actual population must have been i, !
he case of individuals leaving the state