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The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1916-09-21
Vernon B!ackman
Arrested In New York

Vernon Blackman has been ar
rested in New York City and will be
brought back to Chesterfield CHARGED
with abduction or similar offensc.
1t will be remembered that Mr.
Biackman married the daughter of
Mr.. John Gulledge some years ago
and then eloped with his wife's
younger sister.
1t was a long time before the au-
thorities found any clue to his
whereabouts.
1t seems that a month or more ago
MI. Blackman wrote TO his wife from
New York City. Then DEVELOPMENTS
followed fast, eliminating in a visit
Of Sheriff Douglass to the metropolis.
The Sheriff is expected to arrive
n Chesterfield with his prisoner to-
jay or tomorrow.
Mr.. BlacNman is probably in Sc
-.ous trouble aS the Federal authori-
les viii probably take him in charge
'hcA The STATE is through with him.
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AS3oCiATiONAL CAMPAIGN

There vii. bc an educational cor,-
o&ign conducted in the Chesterfield
association rp.r Oc,n,o,. fro,, 49,
I'D to The 29th.
The meetings viii be addressed by
he following denominatjonal Ioad-
"'s;
Dr.. c. G. Brown. DIR g lava,
~ v. i. h&nGeton, all of Columbia:
ana ReV. A. I. Jamison, superintend-
Int OF the OrphanaGe in Green
iood, 5. c. Il IS expected that DR..
.. /. Cody, editor of the BAPTIST
o"'vi' and Rev. Louis j. Bristow.
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SNOW HILL

Mrs: Paulie Parker was hastened 70
the Wadesboro hospital last FRIDAY
for an operation. Her many friends
hope for her a speedy recovery.
Mrs. II. NJ. Smith and little so-
Frank, spent Saturday and SUNDAY
! here the guest the formers sister,
Miss Olivia Cason.
Mr.. l.. b. Davis attended court at
Wadcsboro last week.
Remember next Sunday is Go-to.
ounday-school-Day and Westfield
Sunday school will observe the dav
We will have Mr.. F. w. Rivers with
us, who will make an address on
State Missions. The children will
render some nice recitations. Please
remember the hour, 3 pm. Every
body is cordially invited to attend.
Mrs. w. w. Davis, Of Ebenezer sec
ton, spent Sunday here the guest of
Mrs. l.. B. Davis.
Rev. A. B. Smith and daughter.
Miss Mary, of Wexford, were visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Frank White
saturday night and Sunday.
Rev, B. S. Funderburg preached a
good sermon at Westfeld Sunday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. Seborn Tucker an aged gentle
man, died here last Thursday NIGHT
at the home of his son, Mr.. Dugle
luc"er. All day Thursday he had
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1916-09-21
The Macedonia Fair

The progressive people of Angelus,
Catarrh and Macedonia communities
are going right ahead making plans
for their Community Fair, Novem-
Der Sd, next. The following commit
tees of ladies and gentlemen have
Decn appointed to assist h e Fair of
fcers in making the Community Fair
a complete success:
Messrs. j. |. Horton, E. H. Melton,
A. >. Sowell, j. d. Middleton, f. T.
jackson, VIM. Snipes, B. Knight, Alex
Clark.
Mesdames. Lula Hough, Emma
Melton, Susie Horton, Agnes John
son and Dczzie Snipes.
Misses Nealie Horton, Clars Clark
and Iona Horton.
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are attending school at Chestepfeld
this term.
Mr.. j. Colt Baker and family visit
ed at Mr.. John Rivers Sunday.
Mr.. Paul Odom returned from Lii
esviile, n. c., and spent Saturday and
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. J. Odom.
Miss Odee Webster is spending a
while over in Marlboro with relatives
and friends.
Miss Marie Treachy and sister Wis
tied at the home of Mr. Rufus Sowell
last week
Mr.. Huntley and family have
moved to Ruby. They will be great
ly missed in our section.
Mr.. j. d. Douglass was carried to
the hospital this week. We hope his
health will rapidly improve.
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CORRESPONDENCE
MIDDENDORE

Miss Gladys Catoe was married to
Mr.. Frank Hoffman on Sepemtber 10,
at the home of Mr.. w. ]. Hoffman.
). Z. Morrison, N. P, officiating.
The public school here will begin
the first Monday in October with Miss
Alma Perry as principal. Our new
school building is completed and is a
thing of beauty and a joy to the be-
'hoider.
Mrs. j. F. Wilhelm and children are
spending a while with the formers
parents at New Market.
Mr.. Laban Brown has gone to
Wsaversville, N. c., where he will
enter Weaver College.
Miss Nellie Rowe left Tuesday
morning for Hartsville, where she
VIII enter Coker College.
Mrs. Martha Ellis returned to her
home at Bethune after spnding a
week with relatives near Middendorf.
Mr.. Claude R. Cannon is relieving
MIR. r. l.. Mcleod at McBee in the
S. A. L. Depot.
Mr.. John Hodges has accented n
position in Hamlet, N. c..
Mr.. Otis Sims, of Columbia, visited
his parents here recently.
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Meeting
Marks School Opening

The Chesterfield High School be-
gan its 19l6-'17 years work last
thursday. The teachers and pupils
met on Thursday and planned the
work for the scholastic year, in
readiness to begin the serious prose
cution of studies early in the follow
ing week.
The formal opening was held Mon
day IN the ST. Paul Methodist Church.
he school has grown so RAPIDLY in
past few years that even the auditor
!um of the school building has been
turned into class rooms, and to get
the entire school together, it became
necessary to use some other building.
There were fifty pupils enrolled in
he High School Department and
aoout 40 in the other grades. It is
HeIi3Ved that ,hc school will enrol,
more than 800 pupils during the wear.
The exercises at the church were
opened with song. Scripture was
read and prayer offered by the Rev.
y. l.. Tyler. After a short talk by
|roi. W. r. Cokcr, superintendent.
on the value and Importance of cdu-
eaton, Mr.. VI. p. Odom spoke in be-
half of the Board Of Trustees. He
appealed to the patrons for co-oDera-
ton with the trustees and teachers
10Y dc Ipbuiiding of the school. anG
TO -. pupils for obedience and re.
Il
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SHILOH

The weather is beginning to look
like fall again.
Miss Minis, the home demonstra-
tion lady, met few of her tomato
club girls at the home of Mr.. A. J.
Smith Thursday for the purpose Of
arranging their exhibits for the Fair.
Those present were Cleon Coward,
Clara Watson and Lille Rivers.
Mr.. Eddie McDougald, Mr.. ]. W.
Lett, son and two daughters from
Georgia, are welcome yisitors in this
part Of the county this,week.
good many of our young people
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hereby announce myself candi-
tate for Township Road Commits
Sioner q Alligator Township in the
Special Aection to be held for that
purpose, and pledge myself TO abide
by the resultst6f same. W. c. Tiller.
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W. r. E lott VIII Gpeab

Mr.. W. L. Elliott, District Demon
stratlon Agent, win be in Chesterfield
Thursday and Friday, September 20
and -. He viii hold a field meeting
ON The 29Jh at me farm Of MIR. {. ".
Hancock, near Mt Croghan. On this
occasion he VIII discuss the import
ancc of growinE crimson clover as a
cover crop. This is being success
fully done on Mr.. Hancock's place
and an excellent opportunity will be
afforded those who attend the meet
ing to study the methods and results
at first band. This meeting will be
held at 10 am
On Thursday, the 2Sth, meeting
will be held on the farm of Mr.. +.
w. Rivers, near town. Here instruc-
ton will be given on the seeding of
clover, after which the discussion will
be general
Mr.. Elliott never comes to us but
he brings an inspiring message and
it bchooves every farmer that pos
IDLY can do so to get away from home
and attend these two meetings.
NOTICE OF COURT
Ehc Court Of General Sessions will
con"eGe ON Monday, September 25th.
Petit Jsrers, Grand Jurors and
witnesses, NJ take notice.
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NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR
TOWNSHIP ROAD COMMIS-
SIONER, ALLIGATOR TOWN
SHIP

Notice is hereby given that pr-
mary election will be held for Town
ship Road Commissioner of ALICIA
5or Township on Tuesday, October
,anext, ard all pledges must be
niedSDn or before II o'clock NJ, on
the 2Stb day of September, 1916.
PollsWill open at am. and close
1T 4 p.m$ andS the same managers
Who conducted the previous primaries
at Catarrh, Rgelus, McBee and Mid
dendorf will manage this election
Boxes and tickets can be obtained
at any time after the 28th of Sep
.cmber.
NJ. j. HOUGH,
Chm. Executive Comm.
J. Clifton Rivers,
ActiDp Spcry
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1916-09-21

FOR SALE-Two-year-old colt: bred
from Registered Percheron, and
will make good work horse. See
hlm at ACnfield-Portcr Co.'S. sta
bles. Bargain price for quick sale.
u W.-P. CoKER.
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MERRIMAN'S MILL,

The fine sunshine and cool north
winds reminds us that autumn is
again with us.
The Rev. B. d. Thames and family
and Misses Ethel Browney and Mary
Ingram, of Patrick, spent last Thurs
day at the home of Mr.. w. H. Mid
dleton.
Mrs. A. l.. Johnson and children
visited her mother, Mrs. Davis. Sun
day.
Mr.. w. H. Middleton is visiting rel
atives in Hartsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Sellers and
children spent last Sunday at the
nome of Mr.. and Mrs l. B. Merri-
man.
Mr.. John C. Huntley and family
have moved to Ruby, which we re-
gret very much, but wish them much
pleasure in their new home.
Misses Pauline and Dora Middleton
visited in Patrick last week.
Mrs. Wade Davis and children
spent last Sunday with Mrs. Davis
sister, Mrs. Press Odom.
Messrs. Jesse Gaskins, John Merri-
man, and Ted Melton went over TO
'Mcbee on business last Saturday.
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\SALE OF OLD BUILDING
ShIhpH CHURCH-On Saturday.
HcpASmbcr 23d, we will offer for
sale ~ the highest bidder che old
church$uilding at Shiloh. We re-
serve theN right TO reject any and
all bids. - w. J. ODOM,
Chm Building Comm.
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Nj. j. HOUGH.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Road oadCommissioner-A!ligator
Township

Township
herebAannouncc myself a candi-
late for the>ofiice of Road Commits
5ioncr of Alligator Township, sub
act to the action # he Special Elec-
lion to be held Tuesday, Oct. Sd.
r. j. Hill.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1916-09-21

For Singer Sewing Machines and
Supplies of all kinds of machines,
nee dies, oil and parts for all makes
of Saving machines-Sampie ma
chimes N stock. Come and try IL be-
fore buymg elsewhere.
WnGatA Jcyvolry Co.,
Chesterfield, S. C.
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STATEMENT THE CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF RUBY AND MT CROCHAN

STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF RUBY AND MT. CROCHAN
business
RESOURCES LABI TEs
Loans and Discounts $442 80 Capital $4,000
Dveiai4s Z99 81 Surplus Fund 22OO
FURNITURE and Fixtures 1851 81 Undivided less
Banking House Current Expenses and
Other Real owned 4662 Taxes maid .e
Due from Banks and Dividends unpaid M
BANKERS Sl44 23 Individual
Currency y its subject to
Gold ~ OO|
Silver and Other Minor Cashiers Checks PIP 90
81 oso 90
Checks and Cash emSa PAYABLE ncud-
oLher resources, VIZ. ing Certificates
Cash at Ruby Office AO85 Money Borrowed 15 ooo m
~. ioa @ 49, - 674O8>25 Total 674O8
STATE OF SOUTH -
County
Bore NJ named bank who
dfion OF said bank as shown by the books
p. NJ Therel,
" anu Deore me this 18th
c. c. DOUGLASS,
l. s. Funderburk,
j. Frank Crawley,
Robt Tucker, Directors.
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STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE BANK OF CHESTERFIELD

Located at Chesterfield
RESOURCES LIABILITIES
Loans
OVerdrafts 1895 SO Surplus Fund 5000
Furniture and Fixtures Undivided
Banking House 10000 90 Current and
Other Estate
Due from Bank and dendsu 5o
Bankers 80 individual Depos
Currency Its
Silver and other'M Minor Time certiftes
Coin of deposit
1875
Bills Payable ncu
~
~ 90
,,. Ia ~, ,,,,u. - IS44sl 5S Total
County of
Before of
dIion Of said bank, by the bookso of
c. c. DOUGLASS,
70 ana before 18th
d. H. DOUGLASS,
T. T. Redfearn -~
Ross
j. c. Rivers,
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PATRICK

Patrick
Thomas S. Buie left last Wedres-
day for Clemson College, being called
back by the registrar to assist in his
work prior to the opening of the
college.
Mr.. G. ii. Campbell has accepted a
position with the Bank of Hartsville.
Mr.. j. G. Copeland returned from
Loris Saturday night
Mr.. w. G. Crawford and Miss Mol
lie Williams were married Saturday
at Chesterfield.
Mr.. w. H. Latta, of McBee, was in
Patrick Sunday.
Mr.. S. j. Hodges, of McBee, visit
ed relatives in Patrick Sunday.
Rev. A. w. White filled his regular
appointment at the Baptist church
Tuesday night.
SHILOH
(This letter was received last week
too late for publication.-Ed.)
Cutting hay is getting to be most
las important as picking cotton in
this section.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Watson were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. P. IT.
Hurst last Sunday.
Mr.. Bryan Odom was the pleasant
caller on Miss Gussie Burch last Sun
day evening.
Mr.. Preston Hurst visited in the
Palmetto section Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Sellers were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Wander
Watson Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Ernest Melton, the machine
agent, is having good luck selling ma
chimes in this section.
Miss Odie Webster is preparing to
leave Saturday evening for Osborn,
N. c., where she will spend awhile
with her grandparents.
Mr.. p. P. Hurst is busily engaged
in cutting peavine hay for Mr.. A. j.
Smith this week.
Mr.. Walter Guy made, an interest
ing talk at Shiloh Sunday, morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.}Pate spent
the day in the Teals Mill section Sun
| day.
Mr. p. p. Hurst, Miss Minnie Smith
and Miss Ode Webster were the
guests of Miss Viola Ratliff Saturday
evening".
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
. County
Before bank
peng duly that the above and foregoing
py the DOCKS c. cashier
of
CORRECT Attest: ' ~
= Fl w. Rivers,
jan. t ..s#
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
STRONG STUDIES PARIS BANKS.
VIII Present Conclusions 10 Fed
eral Reserve Overnor

Benjamin strong. Jr., governor OF the
Federal Reserve Bank of New York. who
returned yesterday from Europe. said his
trip abroad was largely for recreation,
as he had had no holiday for two years.
lie denied that his trip was In any way
concerned with negotiations Of loans or
repurchases OF American securities. and
said that his sailing with !. p. Morgan
on the Rotterdam was simply IL coinci-
dence.
MIR. Strong admitted, however. that
while he was in Paris and London he
spent considerable time investigating
methods prevailing there among banks
in various matters which are of interes;
in connection with the development OF
the Federal Reserve banks. This had to
do particularly with the handling OF
checks and domestic exchange. and, gem
orally. the customs which govern the
handling OF bills.
Through the courtesy OF the bankers
of these cities he vas able TO obtain in
formation from a number Of the inn
portant banks. study their methods and
%acquaint himself particularly with the
operations of the London Clearing House.
He said he had made "A special study of
the methods prevailing in England and
France of handling country checks. the
the meeting of the governors Of the re-
serve banks. which is to he held In
Washington next week.
Mr.. Strong de lined to make any state
ment in regard TO the war.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
NEW EMIGRANT BANK HEAD.
John J. PuIIeyn Succeeds the Late
President T.. ". Nulry.

John ]. Pulleyn, for the past fourteen
years comptroller OF the Enigran, In
dustrial Savings Bank. IL Chambers
street, was chosen to succeed the ldte
Thomas NJ. Mulry ~ president of that
restitution at a meeting of the board OF
directors. held ON Thursday. Before be-
coming comptroller OF the Emigrant bank
Mr.. Pulleyn was associated with the New
York Life Insurance Company. Of which
he IL still "A trustee. lie is also a mem
her OF the advisory board o' the Wash
ington branch Of the corn Exchange
Bank and is active n many charities.
being a member of the finance committee
of the -. Vincent de Paul society. He
Is a meisber of the Catholic club. the
Lotos club, the Friendly Sons Of ST.
Patrick and tn, National Arts Club.
Mr.. Pullevn WIS a member Of the COM
mittec for the revision OF banking laws
in 1914 anc Is recognized as an au-
thority on saving bank laws. lie Is
AZ present a m"Tlher OF the rcorgani-
zation committee Of the Chicago and
Eastern illinois railroad.
Mr.. Pulleyn was born in New York
city April -. 1860. and has lived in
New York all his life.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
INTERESTED IN TRADE BANK.
FtUauricrs Here and Else here
Take IN Idea for One.

New York and out Of town bankers
have been holding u number ~ informal
conferences recently in regard to the or
ganization of a bank for foreign trade.
which has been recommended by the
Federal Reserve Board. II is expected
that tho idea will he approved by Con
gress in an amendment to the Federal
reserve act. The National Bank Of
Commerce and the Mechanics and Metals
National Bank have been particularly
interested here. supper, has been given
TO the plan by banks in Chicago. -.
Paul. New Orleans. Kansas CITY, 81.
Louis. Roston and Philadelphia.
The tentative plan provides that, after
the enactment OF the necessary legisla.
ton. the national banks Of tho country
sha be given an opportunity to sub
scribe TO stock. matters being arranged
H. such a way that no one concern could
gain control Of tho new institution. After
he establishment OF the bank. with
branches in all the trade centres of the
world. IL Is believed the small country
banks will he in a position BILE
with that OF the New York banks at
presen, for rendering foreign service 10
their customers.
II has been suggested that banks
undertaking the organization OF the pro.
posed institution should not try to make
large profits from il at the start. bu,
should contribute and assist in i,s up
building for the benefit Of foreign trade
a. a whole.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
EXPORTS HERE FALL OFF.
Total for Week Ended April y Re
ported ~ alO.O7a.a.3.

Total exports from the Port OF New
York for the week ended April s. 1916.
amounted TO $+9.913.323. according 10
the compilations OF the foreign trade
department OF the National City Bank.
This is "A considerable decrease from the
record breaking total of s7S,1+5,00o for
the week before. For the corresponding
week in 1915 the exports were s26. 400
ol5 and for the same week In 1914.
~sls.594.a3&
The principal exports during the week
went to France, which received a total
Of SlO.710.47j England received SEA-
352.637. Italy, sl,529.55S; Argentina.
sl.372,6S3 Brazil, sl.l22.923, and cuba.
sl.206.99
The larges' items in the list were cop
per. s3.s2l ga explosive fuses. SLIPS
527 projectiles. s3.ss7.l9G smokeless
powder, sl.37O,203 brass manufactures,
sl0.5S5,l $50. and iron and steel manu-
features. s2.6O3.337
For the week ended April /. 1916. the
total imports AT the Port OF New York
were 2S.+63.AtI. as against $2l.l67.?+1
for the corresponding week in 1915 and
sl9.,71.397 for the corresponding week
In 1914.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Tho United states Mortgage and Trus,
COMPANY will give employees who wish to
I,r"nE 'nI rsmmsr ss"P 'S' m man,hs ' leave
Of ahscuce. with full pay,
orders Tor ?o5, 900 tons OF steel rails for
lW1 delivery have lust been placed by
the I"nn,yiyania Railroad Company. OF
the rails ordered l?a.oo0 tons are for the
lines cas-, Of Pltsburg and 10000 tons
for tho lines west of Pitt~hurg,
At q meeting OF directors Edward
Townsend, president of tn" Importers and
man Of the hoard, n newly created oni"r,
II, " Powell, cashier. succeeds him rs
president. while y. =. Townsend, son Of
cashier.
sociaicj with y ". l,slsey A. 90. Chicago,
and \, ". Rul,ard. for moro than twenty.
one years associated with u. II. Rollins 4
sons In Boston. San Francisco and Chi
caso, have Incorporated as BnliarI.
Hottie r!ngton & TO, to deal In investment
bonds.
The committee OF which Alvin W. Krech
IL chairman announces an extension OF
tim" until May Is for the deposit OF the
Hrs, mortgage" . per cent. bonds OF thc
Western Pacific Hallway Com pany and for
the hling of agr.ene nts Of subscription for
the new bonds. Deposits are to he made
with the Equitable Trust Company aud its
agents,
pr. schuyler Srtats wheeler, president
of the 'rock"r- Wheeler Company of Am
prre, n. j., In u letter to stockholdcrs IN ~
that net earnings of the company for tn,
month ~ February were more than sos,
600, The 1Ir"scnt bookings of the com
pany IN the electrical line alone arc more
than $4,000. 600 per year. This Is the
largest In the company's history. The
ordnance department Nv running at fuiI
cap.i'y and u meeting the dates Of ship
boDksd. Dr. Wh.eler says That thNpc In
every probability OF n continuation Of busi.
ness st the present rate.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
rs MORE STANDARD OIL SHIPS,
Com va nics Add to Flcct-Prc nm r.
Ing for Future.

The STANDARD oil Company OF New
Jersey Is building fifteen new tank ships
and the Standard Oil Company of New
York is adding ten tsnkers to It's fleet.
This active construction OF tankers b,
the Standard Oil companies is due Ia
the shortage of ocean tonnage and Ia
the plans of the companies for further
development of the worlds markets for
refined products especially after the re.
establishment of more normal iutcrna-
tional trade conditions.
The necessity Of developing oil fields
outside Of the United States is also re.
quirlng that large additions be made 10
the tonnage OF the STANDARD Oil com
panies' fleets SO as to bring foreign sup
plies of oil 10 retineries here, ThoStan.
dard Oil companies have extensive fields
In Peru and Mexico.