Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-05-11
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The Junior Order celebration ut Shi-
loh school buildii,s last Friday Was
largely attended ald the exercise; III
terrstimg and instructive. Mr.. W. II.
Hunicutt was master Of ceremonies
The Invocation was made by Rev. B.
:. Funderburg. after which Rev. +. NJ.
Cannon, Mr.. Geo. X. Laney and Mr..
l.. j. Douglass addressed the audience
on the cardinal principles for which
,nc Junior Ol,icr stands. MI: a. D..
Smith delivered the address of well
come. Mr.. Kcrby Rivers presented the
.;ible and the flag, which was accept
cd fer the school by Mr.. \. j. Smith.
,..t session of the school has
hccn taught hy Miss Rebecca Ingram
is principal. and Miss Stella Melton.
II Chesterfield. as assistant, and great
progress has been made by the pupils.
IT,. urui.r uf the Shiloh community
NOW have a splendid school building,
and Il magnificent new church has been
erected. and on every hand there are
evidences Of peace and plenty, and de-
vr!opmrnt along all lines. The Shiloh
community is one of the best in Ches-
terfcld county and it is Il pleasure to
hc with these good pccplpe whenever
an opportunity presents itself
The Memorial Day exercises were
abSclN cd at the Chesterfield cemetery
wednesday afternoon. The graves OF
.hc Confederate dead were Strewn with
.ioNcr<. The address was delivered
by Mr.. z. A. Murray. Jr., and it was
Il beautiful tribute To the her"iSm OF
Ine men who wore the grey. Mr.. Muir
ray spoke most eloQucntly of the old
.>uulh and tie splendid future before
the men of the new South.
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Mrs. ID. l.. Douglass and Mrs. +. NJ.
Cannon spent Wednesday morning in
Cheraw.
Mrs. J. W. McElwee has returned
10 her home ut Henderson. y. G., after
spending several weeks as the guest of
Sheriff and Mrs. u. =. Douglass.
Mir. and Mrs. J. W. Thames, Of
BiShopNillc. =. c., will spend the week
end with their sister. Mrs. +. NJ. Can
non.
judge VI. J. HJugL has returned
home after SpnMGin.; several days with
relatives ut Lancaster, 5. {.
Rev. b. s. Funderburg, Rev. j. Is.
iiair, Mf M eae
ii. White vii! attend the Baptist
Convention in Nashville, Tenn, next
week and will make the trip in
ilr. Fund"rhur%s touring car.
DurinS tl,eSc hot aTG dusty days a
street sprinkler might come in nicely.
Rev. J. X. Millard viii MI his up-
pOintment ut the Presbyterian church
UcXt Sunday morning.
The regular spring eXamn.;.,. Il Tor
the award of teachers certi4ir.,."S was
conducted ut the court hUusr at Fri
day by County superintendent Il. A.
.,ullSe. \ large number iook ,..c eX-
animation.
liz. vacation days are near e hand
and the college boys andgrlS viii soon
rr ~ home again.
Tie Winthrop College commence
mci!t vii he held during the first week
.uI ,I,IDr Miss Millic Douglass, daugh-
ter al sheriff and Mrs. ID. Z. Douglass,
i 4, member of the graduating class.
There have been very few visiting
attorneys in Chesterfield the past week
ihry ali must have gone fishing.
The drummerS seem Ia De tlllck Ill
Chesterfield. if il is the spring of the
year.
oar city fathers are determined that
all old rnperS. and rubbish Of every
,irsrri,i on. shall be haniSlled from the
.,,yu ami the merchants must burn
ihcir trash and not cart it 10 the rear
If tirir stores. You correspondent Is
..iad tn see the council on the war
rai!l along this line, because it VIII
mean a clean town. We have never
be summit of almost Il hundred
..ravrnly Father could like dirty
town. for cleanliness, is next to Godll-
ness. Strangers visiting Chesterfield
make remarks about the streets. For
natural scenery God has richly ell
.,;nyrd Chesterfield. The view in every