The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1918-10-24
Keep out of a crowd.

Mr.. Bryan Moore is home from
v. M. 1. for a few days.
Mr.. w. A. Meehan is home from
Connecticut for a few days.
Mr.. S. B. Timmons, of Mt. Croe
han, was in Chesterfield Wednesday,
Mr.. II. H. Wallace, of Mt. Crog-
han, was in Chesterfield "Wednesday.
Mr.. ]. w. Miller, leading citizen
of Jefferson, was in Chesterfield
Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. William Garner
White are expected home this week
from York.
Miss Mary Walsh is home from
Chester pending the reopening of
the schools.
Mrs. J. E. Lucas has accepted
position in the Ruby High school this
winter.
Mr.. S. M. Gingate spent several
days last week with his father in
Williamsburg county.
Mr.. Robert Guess, of Maryville,
Tenn, is visiting his parents, the Rev.
and Mrs. B. j. Guess.
Do not loaf in the postoffice foyer.
Get your mail and get out, if you
care for your own health.
South Carolina now has nearly
fifty thousand men in the army and
navy of the United States.
Mr.. J. A. Welsh has sold his plan
tation near Jefferson and invested
the proceeds in Liberty Bonds.
Mr.. Albert Griggs has purchased
from the Farmers Bank the house
now occupied by Mr.. Thomas Hunt
ley.
Mr.. Carl Anderson and family have
moved into the residence owned by
DR.. Perry next to A. w. Hursey Co.'S.
store.
The tax books of the County are
opened on the 18th Of this month
The Office has not been over crowded
as yet.
Mrs. ID. III. Laney spent several
days in Charleston with her son Dan,
who is recovering from a severe at
tack of influenza.
Mrs. G. X. Laney and sister, Mrs.
Britton and Thomas and Sara Tillcr
attended the Mims-Tiller wedding at
Blackville Wednesday.
Chesterfield county purchased over
half a million dollars worth of Lib
erty Bonds during the drive just
ended. That's going some!
Mr.. George Eddins has purchased
the home formerly owned by Miss
Roxie Buchanan and is havign alter
ations made before moving in.
Attorneys Prince, Pollock and Pc
gues, of Cheraw, were in Chesterfield
Tuesday. Mr.. Pegucs has recently
recovered from an attack of innu-
enZa.
Mr.. Amos Pigg and son, of Page
land, passed through Chesterfield
Tuesday enroute to Cheraw. Mr.
Pigg stated that this was his first trip
to Cheraw in 32 years.
We call attention to the two-col
umn article in this issue on influenza
1t is authoritative. 1t was published
last week but is repeated in ordc,
that all may be sure to read it.
No Christmas parcel will be ac.
cepted by the Red Cross for ship.
ment after November Is. Keep this
fact in mind when planning a Merry
Christmas for the boys "Over There
First Lieut.. p. A. Murray, Jr., U
S. Marines, who was stationed in
Cuba all last winter, has been trans.
ferred to Mexican border patro
work in Texas. The office of Maste,
is still being held open for Pat
Quarantine restrictions applying
to the schools and churches of the
h'eA'St WIN i.oL NC Viii: sep
terber 3d, according to instructions
recently sent out from the office OF
DR.. James A. Hayne, secretary of the
State Board of eHalth.
The Cheraw Red Cross chapter an
piled to Sheriff Douglass for contra
band whiskey to use in pneumonia
cases but there was not any on hand
A good many Of our citizens believe
whiskey good preventive for tn,
"fu." This is a case where We be
lieve a pint of prevention is worth 6
quart Of cure.
General Pershing has divided the
nearly two million American soldier.
IN France into two armies, one com
manded by General Liggett and the
other by General Robert u.ee Bull
lard, native Of Alabama. Botf