The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1918-06-27

Don't forget the 4th of July picnic
at Big Springs. 1t
Mrs. w. C. F. Harris is visiting her
mother at Sumter.
Mr.. w. T. Lucas made business
trip to Charlotte recently.
Messrs. Rudolph Hursey and J.San-
ford Teal spent Sunday in Maxton,
N. C.
Remember the annual picnic at
Big Springs July 4th.. Big Springs
Hotel.
Miss Cora Craig is attending
Sunday School Teachers meeting at
Myrtle Beach.
Mr.. ]. w. Griggs and family are
spending a fortnight at Jackson
Springs, N. G.
Mr.. F. w. River, who has been
suffering from rheumatism was able
to be in town Wednesday.
Mr.. Leslie McElwee, of Henderson
vile, N. c., is visiting at the home
of Sheriff D. p. Douglass.
Mr.. Roy Hurst has returned from
Blue Ridge where he has been at
tending Y. M. c. A. course.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Richards, of
Wadesboro, were the guests Sunday
of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H. Rivers.
Mr. I. r. Melton has recently re-
ceived letters from Roy and Pierce
in France. Both in fine shape.
Next Wednesday, July Sd is the
last day on which candidates can
qualify for the county canvass.
DR.. A. H. Hayden has recently
heard from his son in France. Au-
gustus was in fine spirits as usual.
The patriotic ladies of Ruby have
planned Red Cross carnival for
July 4th. We will guarantee that a
good time is in store for all who shall
attend this affair.
Mr.. I. R. Melton and Miss Edna
Gardner, of Friendship, attended S.
S. Convention for the Florence Dis
trict at Methodist Episcopal church,
at Lamar, S. c., three days last week.
Last Thursday evening the High
School graduating class was hand
somely entertained at lawn party by
Miss Doris Laney. Games and refresh
ments made up delightful program
for the young folks.
Corona Dry, recommended by the
government to kill Tobacco worms.
We have it. Many are already using
it with success. w. A. RIVERS.
Misses Violet and Mary Belle
Welsh entertained in their usual
charming manner last Wednesday
evening in honor of their house guest,
Miss Sadie McElveen, of Lake City
About twenty guests were present to
enjoy the diversions and refreshments
provided by their hostesses.
1t is said that large number of
the boys who left last Monday for
Camp Jackson to enter the Army left
behind them crops that may be en-
tirely lost as a result of their call to
the colors. Upon the communities
from which these boys came rests the
obligation to see that these crops are
not lost.
At last I have a complete line of
furniture on hand and more coming.
Come in and look over my stock.
1t w. M. REDFEARN.
Mrs. B. S. Funderburg and Mrs.
c. H. Rivers will leave the latter part
VI this week for Black Mountain,
lear Ashevlle, N. c., where they will
spend week attending the Baptist
Assembly. Before returning Mrs.
Rivers will visited her brother, Mr.. II.
M. Ratcliffe at Camp Sewer, and Mr..
w. d. McRae at Camp Green, Char
lotte.
Mr. w. j. Hanna, the efficient clerk
OF the Local Board of Registration,
offered his services to the Y. NJ. C. A.
for duty in the front line trenches.
He has been accepted and ordered to
report in New York, July 1st, for en-
barkation for France. He leaves
Chesterfield tonight. Mr.. Hanna is
placing himself in position to be of
great service to the boys at time
when such service will be most need
ed.
Anything you need in the furniture
line, chairs, tables, beds, mattresses,
bureaus, washstands, kitchen safes,
feather pillows.
It w. M. REDFEARN.
A largely attended meeting was
held in the Courthouse last Saturday.
where the colored people had been in
vited to make plans for a great Mass
Meeting on the 4th of July. The
purpose of the Fourth of July meet
ing is to encourage greater degree
of cooperation in the conservation
OF food by the colored people of the
county. Speeches were also made
In behalf of War Savings Stamps.
Much enthusiasm WAS manifested