The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1919-05-22

Mr.. A. B. Fraley, of Salisbury, Wis
tied in Chesterfield few days this
week.
Mr.. John E. Lucas suffered q pain
full accident Tuesday when he was
thrown from telephone pole in front
of the Chesterfield Drug Co. A heavy
cable threw him to the ground.
You never can tell what Ford car
can do. Last Saturday night Mr..
John Odom, driving Ford through
Main street, hit telephone pole,
breaking it in two, but the old John
Henry backed off and went on its
way without SO much as a dent in it's
bow.
| l am now through delivering Gov
ernment Soda and can devote myself
mott to looking after my own Hbusi-'
ness. You can find me at Redfearn's
Furniture Store, and l will be glad
to do business with you.
w. P. oDoM.
The War Camp Community Service
recently opened the Victory Club, in
the Arcade Building, Columbia, for
soldiers, sailors and marines. Seeing
an urgent need in Columbia for a
comfortable, convenient place where
friends and relatives from out of
town may meet their boys in camp,
the Club is offered free to all visitors
to men in Camp Jackson. You can
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The Ladies' Home Journal is pub
fishing 4 series of pictures and the
stories of "Pershing's 100 Heroes"
Our own Carl Gashin is among these
honored heroes. This edition of the
Ladies' Home Journal will be an es-
pecially attractive one, copies of
which will be well worth preserving.
Mrs. Mary Davis, assistant postmist-
rcss, will have a few copies for sale.
Red Dog Mill Feed, Regular Wheat
Mill Feed, and Hog Digester Tank
aae, can be had from w. p. Odom.
The people of this county have
been greatly interested in Watching
the course of Aviator Lynch Bcllin-
ger, Of Cheraw. who is in command
of one Of the naval airplares making
the first flight across the Atlantic
ocean. Lieut.. Commander Bellin-
gers plane, though in bad condition,
has safely landed at the Azores. Ev-
eryone here now rejoices that this
valiant son of Chesterfield county is
safe after his perilous flight more
than half way across the Atlantic.
According to reports, sugar Is GO
ing to be scarce soon. l have a good
supply secured, and the price is right.
w. P. ODOM.
Complaint is frequently made to
this office about the condition of
Main street, especially on Sunday
morning. Even if we like it that way,
it is argued that the impression on
people passing through here must be
very bad. A town is usually judged
by the condition of it's main thorough
fare. A little cooperation on the
part of the merchants would work
wonders here. When the crowd be-
gins to thin out on Saturday night +,
if each store would clean up before
and around its own doors, the street
would make a presentable appearance
on Sunday morning.
handle Lard in tubs and buckets.
w. p. ODOM.
Will Chapman and Roy Coe were
recently before Magistrate Teal,
charged with having in their posses
sion contraband whiskcy. The case
against Roy Coe was nolle pressed.
Chapman was fined $4,000. Chief
Abbott and Constable Davis made the
arrests. The fine for the possession
of contraband whiskey may be 500
for the first offense and $500 to
1000 for the second offense.
The best sweet feed on the mark.
ct can be had from me. 1t 10 full of
crushed grain. w. P. ODOM.
Mr.. ii. B. Davis, one Of the coun-
tvs grand old Confederate veterans,
exhibited at the last reunion the min
| ME Dali that caused MN so much
trouble years ago. During an en-
gagemcnt when the company of Con
fcdcrates Of which Mr.. Davis was
member, was attacking the Federal
Army's breast works and the Confed-
crates were lying down, this ball
struck Mr.. Davis after glancing from
n rock near by. He was so severaly
wounded that his captors did not at
first think it worth while to try to
about it.
have a good heavy white feed oat.
w. P. ODOM.
Mrs. l.. b. Rivers is chairman of
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