The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-02-15

Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Owen went to
Paxville last Monday.
Mr.. A. L. Griggs, who has been
quite sick, is improving.
Mr.. w. P. Odom spent Tuesday and
Wednesday in Columbia.
Mr.. P. A. Murray, Jr., is spending
the weekend in Columbia.
Mrs. w. G. White, Sr., 'of York, is
the guest of her son, DR.. w. G..
White, Jr.
Miss Kathleen Murray has accepted
position in Cheraw with the Sea-
board Railway.
The first quarterly conference OF
Chesterfield charge. will be held next
Monday at IL am.
Miss Flora Bell Stegall entertained
in honor of the Misses King and Kim
ball last Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Thurman Teal is improving
from her recent illness, much to the
delight of her many friends.
Mrs. John T. Meehan, of New York,
is visiting Mr.. Meehan's mother, Mrs.
j. P. Meehan, in Chesterfield.
Miss Pearl Melton, who has been i'll
for several weeks, was able to return
to her school work this week.
The recent cold snap was too much
for some Of the hot houses and many
flowers thought safe were more OF
less frozen.
The Chesterfield Motor Company is
now at home in it's new quarters on
Main St., just opposite the Court
House.
| Misses King and Kimball have re-
turned to their home in Statesville
after a pleasant visit to Mrs. C. G..
Douglass.
Miss Lillian Murray, of Rome, s..
| c., spent the weekend in Chesterfield
as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. P. A.
Murray, Jr.
| The Rev. Peter Stokes, Presiding
Elder of the Florence District, will
preach at St. Paul Church next Sun
day night at 1880.
| Regular communication of Chester
field Council No. 81, Jr. o. U. A. M
Thursday, February 18th, at 7:3O
pm. limitations.
IL. DAVIS, Jr., RS
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Murray, Sr., OF
Rome, S. c., are visiting their son
Mr.. P. A. Murray, Jr. Before return.
ing home Mr.. and Mrs. Murray will
visit Mrs. Mulloy in Cheraw.
Miss Cora Craig, who has been Wis
iting her brother, Mr. w. H. Craig, IL
Atlanta, is expected home Saturday
Miss Craig will stop by Whitmire fol
= a days visit to her cousins, Mr.. anc
Mrs. C. B. Hanna.
There were two fires near Chester
field last week. A house belonging tt
Mr. R. E. Rivers and occupied by Mr.
. Wallace, was burned on Saturday
md house owned by Mr.. J. C. Riv
ers was burned on Sunday.
Major w. J. Tiller, farm demon
stration agent for Chesterfield count!
has returned from Clemson Colleg,
S where he attended the annual meet
9 ing of the demonstration agents from
the various counties in the State.
: Mr.. James F. Hunley, who has beer
, the rural mail carrier on Route No. /
for the past nine years, has resigned
9 his position owing to a continued sick
. ness requiring his absence from hi
work.
The friends of Mr.. 7. P. Craig will
be delighted to learn that he ha
about recovered from a recent attacl
of grip. Mr.. Craig, who is a Confed
crate veteran, is one Of the oldest ant
best loved citizens in Chesterfield.
great Improvement has beer
made in the building formerly occu
, pied by the Chesterfield Mercantil,
Company, now owned by Mr.. R. F,
Rivers & Bros, by the tearing ava.
Of the old awnings in front of thes,
stores.
5 Criminal Court will convene il
Chesterfield Monday, March 9th
t Twelve new Grand Jurors will have tt
be drawn who, together with the 81,
hold-over Grand Jurors, will compos,
the Grand Jury for this year. Tn,
usual thirty-six petit jurors will b,
drawn.
| The Legislature is this week en-
tering on the last lap, and if nothint
more is accomplished, one thing is as
sured. that the tax levy will be raise,
. one and one half mills. Lawmaker.
may never be able to settle the liquor
: question nor to keep the ladies from
voting, but they can always raise the
/ taxes.
I The last reports from the Florids
Exploration party is that they are
near Palatka, with full steam up
headed for the Everglades. Since