The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1918-04-18

been received this week from the
Federal Land Bank.
The Junior Order will give fish
fry, flag raising, bible presentation
and picnic at Dixon Springs school
next Saturday.
IF you want style, beauty, comfort
and pleasure in footwear, buy Walk
Overs at Chesterfeld Dry Good. Co.
The young peoples society of the
Baptist church will meet at the home |
of Misses Lessie and Bessie Pusser,
! on Friday afternoon at $50 O'Clock.
Word has been received in Ches- |
i terfeld of the death on Tuesday |
B night at Camp Sewer of Mr.. Prem |
!. tice Evans, son of Mr.. N. P. Evans, |
! of the Evans Mill section.
j The friends of Mr.. David Vaughn |
and Mr.. James M. Rivers were glad
to see them both on the streets of |
Chesterfield yesterday. They have
4 both been seriously sick.
Il Segt. Fred Huneycutt, of Co. I, has
y returned to Camp Sewer, after a
I: short furlough. Fred says there l.
unmistakable evidence that the 118th
81 regiment is preparing to move at an
n early date.
II Here's a tip to cotton planters:
i The price dropped $4,000 bale dur
Il ing the past week. The cause of this
q drop is no doubt due to the German
Il offensive on the Western front. If
" Germany should win, well, but Ger
n many must not win.
a Mr.. Ray Rivers, of Camp Sewer is
y home on furlough. Mr.. Rivers is a
Il member of the Wadesboro Campany,
q of n. c. National Guards. His sis
N ter, Mrs. j. G. Hursey, who has been
y seriously ill, is reported to be improv-
81 ing.
E Chairman Geo. X. Laney, of the
81 Liberty Loan Committee and Chair
n man Charles l.. Hunley, of the Coun-
Il ty Council OF Defense, delivered ad-
n dresses at the Patriotic Rally at Pa
a trick last night to large audience
N of responsive people.
n Corporal Foster, of Cheraw re-
III cruiting station, will be in Chester
n field Saturday. He calls the atten-
& ton of young men now over twenty
n one to the fact that they will soon
81 be drafted and should volunteer while
Il they are permitted to do so.
= = l have been sick for some time, and
a have not been able to look after my
& auto transfer business. ! am now in
q shape to give it my personal atten-
ton, and would thank the travelling
n public to remember me when they
want to ride on business or pleasure
JULIAN C. BAKER
You owe it to your country, your
family and yourself to econimize.
q Therefore buy Walk-Overs. Ches-
te-feld Dry Gods c.
E The Woman's Missionary Society
81 of the Baptist Church, numbering six
teen members, has raised for mis-
y sionary purposes, since January, the
handsome sum Of $50.S0. An addi-
z tional $40 has been subscribed by
H these members, to be paid by May |
E One Of the fastest and snappiest
n games of the season was played here
II yesterday afternoon, when Morvcn
n High School beat Chesterfield High
"a tO3. The next game scheduled is
81 with McBec for Friday on the local
e diamond.
n Chesterfield passed throught the
d quctcst election on record last week
k when the present set of town officers
& were elected without opposition. As
n no campaigning was done and no
E ticket offered in opposition, many
E voters forgot to vote. This is un-
n mistakable evidence that the com
81 munity is well satisfied with the ad-
n ministration of it's city fathers. The
n officers are: Mayor, L. H. Trotti ;
n Wardens, c. c. Douglass, S. M. Jack
son, NJ. S. Watson and l C Redfearn.
X Mr.. Clyde Davis, Of the U. S. Navy
d after several months service, during
which time he has crossed the ocean
y several times, visited his father, Mr..
n "A. f. Davis, last week. Clyde was
q in fine spirits and the best of health.
b He has been to England and France
several times, making numerous trips
through the submarine zone. He says
y the most discouraging thing that has
b happened to him since his enlistment
was to hear Americans grumbling
b about food regulations. After wit
= Messing the terrible sufferings of our
= allies in Europe, he says it made him
+ sick to hear people over here growl-
ing about food regulations.
. Civil Court adjourned rather sud
denly Tuesday afternoon. Judge
" Gary refused to follow roster of
1t cases arranged by the bar of the
y county and, when upon the call of