The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1919-01-30

obtained for the Red Cross.
Treasurer ]. A. Welsh reports that
last year he collected 90 per cent. of
all taxes levied, thus breaking all
records for percentage of taxes levied
collected. Mr.. Welsh says he ex-
poets to collect 100 per cent. this
year.
Fiaid Cotton SkirtinRs for Spring.
EVANS, Chera~.
We arc now equipped with a now
outfit for charging storage batteries
and arc ready for business. We also
carry line of storage batteries In
stock and can fit you up If your old
ono is worn out. LUCAS AUTO CO.
Next Sunday DR.. ]. w. Wolling,
the pastor, will hold services at Pleas
ant Grove at IL o'clock and in the
afternoon at $3.50 will preach at Mt.
Olivet. The friends and members
in the neighborhoods are all urged
to attend.
Big new stock soft and stiff Col
lars for Men. EVANS, Cheraw.
Private Wallace, son of Mr.. Henry
Wallace, has returned from France.
lie was in some of the hottest fight
ing that broke the Hindenburg line,
where he received a wound, which
caused his return at this time.
Mr.. J. H. Hunt has recently heard
from his son, Boyce, who was wound
ed in France on Nov. 10th, one day
before the armistice was signed. For
long time Mr.. Hunt could not hear
from Boyce, but the latest informa-
ton is to the effect that Boyce is
alright again.
Suit Cases-$1.sO to $500.
EVANS, Cheraw.
Mr.. M. 8. Watson announces that
The w. o. w. records for this camp
were all destroyed in the recent fire.
He requests that all members bring
m their latest receipts and certificates
or statements or mail copies of same
to him before Feb. 5th, and thus en-
able him to make new records.
Mrs. C. M. Penninger, of Pageland,
sister to Messrs. l. P. and C. P.
Mangum, died at her home last Tues
day, after a long illness, and was
laid to rest on Wednesday at the
Zion cemetery. She is survived by
her husband and two brothers.
Buy Boys extr. Pants now. Good
values. EVANS, Cher.w
Mr.. Walter D. Campbell has re-
signed as cashier of the Farmers
Bank, resignation to take effect on
Feb. 18th. Mr.. Campbell will enter
the insurance business at Chester
field. He is wide-awake, successful
young business man and he has many
friends who wish him much success
in his new field. Mr.. Campbell's sue
cessor as cashier has not yet been
chosen.
= Striped Tub Silks for Men. Shirts.
EVANS, Cher.w.
Lieut.. Joseph d. Guess, of the
United States army, who has been
stationed at Fort Oglethorpe, Ca,
where he commanded an ambulance
company, has rendered his resigna-
ton to take effect March 1st, and the
same has been accepted. DR.. Guess
will begin the practice Of medicine
as soon as he decides on a suitable
location and can make the necessary
arrangements.
Heavy Work Socks at EVANS,
| Cheraw.
Many of the merchants in town are
complaining Of the way perishable
express is handled, or rather not
handled, at the stations in Cheraw.
They say that bakers bread some-
times grows stale waiting to be placed
on the train and sent up and other
things often suffer while the people
here are suffering for the want Of
them. If the fault is in Cheraw, we
should think it could be easily cor
rected, If not there it should be To-
Gated and cured.
| At the session Of the quarterly
conference of the T. 1t CneslGrfiel
charge held at Ebenezer church g..
Saturday, the 25th, special build
ing committee was appointed to Sc
cure a suitable parsonage for this
charge. The committee consists of
+. w. Rivers, Belton E. Smith, l.. J.
Morris and r. A. Melton with the pas
tor, the Rev. DR.. Wolling. 1t is their
plan now to act promptly in this mat
ter so that the charge will soon have
suitable pastors home.
Miss Alma Fields, the Red Cross
nurse, will leave Saturday, after a
stay of three and one-half weeks
around Chesterfield, aiding in COM
batting the influenza epidemic Sou
thern headquarters at Atlanta wired
for Miss Fields Wednesday hut the
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