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The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1921-10-13
NOTICE OF SPECIAL GENERAL
ELECTION FOR BOARD OF
PUBLIC WORKS, JEFFERSON
TOWNSHIP

Notice is heerby given that on
Tuesday, October 25th, 1921, Spe-
cial General Election will be held in
Jefferson Township for a Board of
Public Works for said Township.
Three members of said board will
be voted for as follows: One member
whose term of office shall be for
two (2) years, one member whose
term shall be for four (4 years and
third member thereof whose term
of Office shall be for six co. years and
until their successors are elected and
qualify. Polls will open at z o'clock
A. M, and close at p. M, and the
election will be held and conducted as
required by the General Election
laws of the State.
The following managers have been
appointed to conduct said election:
Jefferson, J. w. Miller, r. A. Grif-
fifth and ]. A. Baker.
Angelus, E. r. knight, w. L. Jor-
dan and ID. A. Clark.
Catarrh, j.. b. Funderburk, j. A.
Horton and A. M. Laird.
The managers of each precinct
will please delegate one of their
number to secure boxes, etc.
w. p. 0dom,
p. M. Arant,
p. b. Ingram,
~.
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State of South Carolina,
County of Chesterfield.
Court of Common Pleas.
G. X. Sumner ct al
against
Mary c. Carter, defendant
NOTICE OF SALE

against
Mary c. Carter, defendant
NOTICE OF SALE
By virtue of an order granted by
His Honor, Judge Edward McIver,
in the above stated case, will offer
for sale to the highest bidder for
cash before the Court House door
at Chesterfield, S. c., on the first
Monday in November, 1921, between
the legal hours of sale, all that GER
tain piece, parcel or tract of land in
said State and County containing
Eighty-six acres more or less, bound
ed on the North and East by land Of
C. R. Sumner, South by land of J.
w. ,Ruther, and on the West by land
of C. R. Sumner, same being the
estate lands of d. r. Sumner, de-
ceased.
w. j. DOUGLASS,
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas.
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LOCAL ITEMS /; {! .

mrS. -. "A. mamma mas returned
from a visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Thomas Posey Young, Of Whitmire.
Capt. ]. A. Welsh, Messrs. H. H.
Harrall, w. H. Craig and O. I, Pitt
man made an extensive deer drive in
Cash swamp one day last week.
Single Hyacinth Bulbs, pink, rcd
light blue, dark blue and yellow. IS
cents per dozen by parcel post.
Ladd's Drug Store, Cheraw, S. c.
Have your chickens the sore head ?
No-moppins will cure them, Ask any
chicken fancier. Sold by
Square Deal Drug Co.
Another car of that Flour has ar
rived, and is now on my warehouse
floor. Always sec me for -four,
w. P. oDoM.
Mrs. G. X. Laney, Misses Doris
Laney and Alise Britton witnessed
, the marriage of Miss Lorena Hum-
phries, of near Camden and MIR,
Charlie Laney Of Cheraw, at Beau
lah Church near Camden last Wed,
nesday.
Miss Ash, one Of the teachers of
the Chesterfield High School, spent
the weekend at her home in Wades-
boro.
Paper White Grandaflora Nareis.
sus, Tulips assorted eolors. IS cent,
dozen by prepaid parcel post.
Ladd's Drug Store, Cheraw, s. C
For that Bad Cold and Cough yo,
have, Get a bottle of Square Dea
While Pine and Tar.
Genuine Fulghum Seed Oats
Quality and price are right.
w. P. oDoM.
Miss Glenn McRae of Lakeland
Fla, is visiting relatives here thi.
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Hararll ant
children spent some time in Monro,
this week.
Candy! Ca.<dy! Candy! Surpris,
your wife by taking her a box of Can
dy Saturday night.
Ssuare Deal Drug Co.
Double II JaS.nth Bulbs, pink, red
light blue, dark blue and yellow. q!
IS dozen by prepaid parcel poss.
Lsad. Drug Store. Cher.w. S. c
Examine my Red Rust Proof Oat.
and y.u " buy your seed from me
w. p. ODoM.
DIR. and Mrs. F. S. Blair and Mr.
and Mrs. 4. Knight spent SOM
time IL -..arlotte the past week.
.. have my of the mos: popuIn
brands of Chewing Tobacco. Sec m
for your wants by the plug or by tn,
box. W. p. ODOM
Mrs. Felix Cannon and children O
Hamlet spent last weekend wit
Misses Pearl and Ann Lucas.
Get some of that Good Old Pea
berry Coffee. w. r. ODCH
Mr.. T. r. Evans of Sumter is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. M. C. Spencer.
If is it Green Coffee you want,
have it. w. p. ODOM
Misses Inez Hough and Mary +
Mcleod of Rock Hill are the guest
of Mrs. M, ]. Hough.
have three pound bagging o.
hs' w. p. ODOM
Mrs. j. A. Welsh is visiting relu
! tives at Sardinia.
Rev. j. H. Hildred and family nav
moved to Butter, Ga, where Mr.. Hi
dreth has accepted call in the Bal
tist church.
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WANTED-Small one-horse crop
near Chesterfield. Land owner fur
nishing stock. Write w. T. Hunt,
Chesterfield, s. c., or see me at w.
p. Odom's. 2tp-43
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AUCTION SALE OCT. 10Th

I will sell to the highest bidder for
cash on Oct. goth at 2 pm, on the
premises of S. B. ,Boan, deceased,
near Gillespie Siding, the following
property: One-horse wagon, farming
tools and household and kitchen furn-
ture. l.. B. BOAN,
2tp Administrator
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WILL MAKE SYRUP

Bring your cane to town.\ Have
power mill in central part OF Ches-
~" nN. Power, fuel and man to do
cooking flu. shed. For further in
formation see Kirby Rivers.
Chesterfield Cane Mill Co.
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SHENEFF'S SALE
Court of Common Pleas.
State of South Carolina,
County of Chesterfield.
G. G. Morgan, Plaintiff,
VS.
Lille Miller, ct al, Defendants.
BY virtue of a~decree of the Court
of Common, Pleas for Chesterfield
county heretofore made in the above
case, l, j. T. Grant, Sheriff of Ghes-
terfield County, will sell on Salesday,
next, same being Monday the 7th,
day of November, 1921, during the
usual hours Of sale, before the court
house door, in the town of Chester
field county, and state above written,
to the highest bidder, for cash, the
buyer to pay for all necessary papers.
All that certain piece, parcel or
tract Of land, situated lying and be-
ing in Chesterfield county, State of
South Carolina, bounded as follows:
Beginning at stake on Little Black
Creek at the mouth of McAuly
Branch, run up McAuly Branch 2915
feet to a stake, thence to N. 1871
w 1882 feet to a stake thence to
N. 81 w 415 feet to stake thence
46h w 1886 feet to- stake on the
head of branch, thence down said
branch 1881 feet to little Black
Creek thence down said creek to be-
ginning corner, containing 92 acres,
more or less.
J. T. Grant,
ak6r10 a. cherkera "a Conn1,v.
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DR.. HOWARD SMITH,
EYE-SIGHT SPECIALIST

Will be in his offic, in Monroe, N. c.,
the week beginning Monday, Oct 3rd
and the first Monday to the following
Saturday in each month thereafter.
Glasses fitted and guaranteed to
fit your eyes at reasonable price.
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NOTICE OF SALE


District Court of the United States
Eastern District of South Carolina n
Bankruptcy.
In the matter of II. E. Seegars &
Co. Bankrupt.
Pursuant to the order of Robert
j. Kirk, ESD, Referee iii Bankruptcy
dated September 28th, 1921 and di-
rected to ME as trustee, l will offer
for sale at public auction at the store
house of the said H. E. Seegars &
Co., at McBee, S. c., on Saturday,
October 22nd, instant at IL o'clock
noon, the entire stock Of goods be-
longing to said bankrupts contained
in the said store and inventoriad and
appraised at the sum of one hundred
eighty three dollars twenty one cents
i$lS3.2D, also accounts receivable
valued at about 100000. Terms of
sale cash. Goods to be removed from
building at once.
Oct. 10, 1921 M. A. Mcpherson,
Trustee in Bankruptcy
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1921-10-13
'VAMPS" WHO
MADE HISTORY
BY JAMES C. YOUNG.
t9 by Mcclure Newspaper syndicats.)
ENGLANp's VAMPIRE QUEEN.

ID ICTURE to yourself a woman al
L most seventy years old, dressed
in a profuslon OF ruffies and laces, to
conceal her somewhat ungainly per-
son. Place this woman In a palace
chamber. at night, with fickering
candle in the background. NV con
ceive what her emotions must Sc. She
Is Elizabeth. queen Of England, and
has sentenced the earl of Essex. her
young lover, to die. A long time ago
she gave him q ring saying that no
matter what came between them, all
would be forgotten when the ring was
sent. She Is waiting for 1t In the
still palace chamber. on ,his last night
The ring does not come. She Is hurt
by his pride and stubbornness, and
Essex dies.
A couple Of years pass. The countess
Of Nottingham. dying, sends for the
queen and tells Elizabeth that Essex
had given her the ring with instruc.
tions that she carry 1t to the queen.
But the countess husband. and the
enemy of Essex prevented her. The
countess implores forgiveness.
Elizabeth, In a fury. shakes the dy-
ing woman, saying that God may par
don her, but she never can. The queen
hurries to her chamber, throws herself
on the floor, and remains there ten
days, crying out her sorrow. She re-
sists all efforts ID put her to bed and
dies on March "a, 1908. Of broken
heart.
No stranger woman than Elizabeth
the last Of the Tudors, ever sat upon
throne. When still a girl she was
involved with Lord Seymour, and the
earl Of Leicester long enjoyed her
favor. But Essex was her true love
And love was a passion with the WON
an who ruled England forty-five years
making a better Job of It than most
of Its kings. Under her the Armada
met defeat, the power of Spain was
seriously injured. and by her diplo
macy general slaughter Of Catholics
| and PrOtestants was avoided. Shi
Of Protestanism, but treated Catholics
with fairness which helped to offse,
the plans Of Rome.
The light of this great queens If.
was the noble young earl Of Essex. Sht
sent him to ireland as lord lIeutenan,
and because Of his muddling he Eel
into disfavor. Then his enemie.
yelped for his life, like dogs on 6
scent. They made Elizabeth tealou,
of his popularity. and finally he per
| mitted himself to be involved IN d
foolish conspiracy. So the grea
queen, Utmost old enough to have beer
his grandmother. permitted her youn,
| lover tn die-end IL Killed her
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1921-10-13
MASONIC MEETING

Regular Communication of Ches-
terfield Lodge No. 220 A. F. NJ, will
be held Friday evening, October Ia,
1 9 o'clock. Ely order B. =. Teal,
s ~ n
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FOR SALE-A Good COW with
young calf. Price. SIS, cash.
ltp Joe Hurst, Ruby.
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l am again carrying those match
less Gardner Cakes. A. F. Davis
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Ito be Continued Next Week.
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Commissioners Of State and County
Elsetlons fex QhesterlsId esunty.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1921-10-13

Clerk of Court of Common Pleas
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-02

child life in the rural districts OF
America. She grew UP in rural Me-
bras<a and she knows some OF the
problems and the hcartaches Of
young rural America,
For years she said. I'VE have
heard so much about the terrors %
child life In the sluma and con gcsted
centcrs OF cities. It's all true, but
1t is also truo that conditions in
some parts of our rural regions are
just as bad.
children are kept out OF school
10 help with the crops; they are kept
out OF school To tend stock; they are
kept out OF school 70 attend 10 the
thousand and one things about a
/ farm and Il isn't right. Children In
! the rural districts should have the
| advantage OF school just AS much as
/ those in the cities"
She is undaunted by lack OF funds
. and other resources necessary tc
growth and expansion of the bureau
"These are hard times" she sSld
smiling I'VE win do the best We
/ can"
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to take chance and live In Il.
Mawruss. that's ms LOCKOUT and
not the archytccks."
Then why do owners of real cs-
tate hire archyteclys to design
houses for thcmY' Morris inquired.
owners is worry superstitious that
way" Ahc said. They seem TO
think it's hard luck to build house
whore an arChytoCk amt gone en-
hOots with the builder 20 raise tho
cost ot construction 90 per cont, OF
olse an owner don't trust his own
Judgment when It ComoS TO dccid-
ing that he wants a house with a
living-room on one side OF the hall
a dining-room on the otlhr, n kltch-
en- back OF the dining room. stairs
I'm the middle and four or five bed
rooms with two bathrooms on the
second floor. He's in the position OF
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-02
ChHdrenS Greatest Need Is Education

WASHtNGTON.s- Ask Miss Grace !
Abbott, the new government mother |
30 some 3O,aaO 600 American child |
ren. what IL te crying need for the
American child OF today and you
will get an answer quick as flash.
"EduC0uonl'
OF course there are other things
that are vitality needed to benefit
the child life OF America, But first
and foremost stands education.
After that comes hygiene, the abo.
luiou OF child labor and Kindred
matters Education will eradicate
the other lila ntflictlng American
child life. with education hygiene
viii take care OF itself and with
education there can be- no child la
Dor, because the evils OF Il are
clear 20 the educated mine.
No Idle dreamer is this now god
mother TO the children OF America,
who mas taken over the Childrcns
hureap OF the department OF labor
II Is one OF the biggest jobs a woman
can hold In Washington, eXcent por-
haps in point of salary.
fia,iiai,-s Efficiency.
And Miss Abbott brings to 1t nc
lofty theories and idcalistic notions
about what can DO done 20 better
the child life OF the nation. There
is little OF feminine fluffiness about
her, either personally or the man
ner In which she has tackled her job
Rather she radlates effioiency--not
the cold, steel-like efficiency of the
machine. but the understanding sort
OF efficiency that bespeaks love OF
her work and an unusual knowledge
OF human nature.
Miss Abbott brings into the chill
in the school OF hard knocks In well
fare work. She was born In Ne
hraska 80 odd years ago when Ne
braska was most rural She edu-
Gated herself by dint OF hard work
and close application to business,
which has LETT ever so tiny wrinkle
between here swapping black eyes.
After graduating from a little coll
lego I'm Grand Island, Neh. she did
post-graduato work at the state
university and then went TO Chicago,
where she studied philanthropy at
the University OF Chicago.
The teeming slums and foreign
quarters OF Chicago fascinated her
and the years that followed her col
lege work found her working hard
10 alleviate the conditions which she
found AZ too prevalent IN the
Windy city. For some years sho
was director OF the Chicago League
for the Protection Of Immigrants an
organization which many now nros,
perous Chicago business men ro
member gratefully.
Then Boston attracted her ana an
went 10 Massac chuBetts as pxecuttv
secretary OF the state immigratio
commission. Under her direction "A
exhaustive Investigation and r9por
we're made In immigration problem
Then Illinois reclaimed her and sh
went back to tns ,,scro,n..,. scenes OF her earl
,mmieration commission created
10 use her own expression. Mi
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-02

after supper--Sinsheime me Leon
Sammct, and Fishbain, the waist
man. We trSd to play pinOchle
there but after Fishbein claimed
that he had bid TWO-fifty, and not
THREE-fifty, and that we had mis-
understood him on account the
racket the cook was making with
the dishes downstairs, we continued
the game in the dining room"
That's funny place for a Ii
brary," Morris remarked, lover the
Kitchen"
ANY place in Sinsheimer's house
would be funny place for n library,
which IS Sinsheimer reads even the
Arrival of Buyers column in the
morning paper, understand. that's
as much Of a bookwOrm as you
could give him credit for being"
Abe said.
Then why did he have a library
built into his house?" Morris in
quired
ASK the archyteck, not me ?" Abe
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estate owner ends up with house
that's combination between the
Fine Arts Building Of the Panama
Pacific Exposition and the Bush
Terminal Warehouses. with Just a
suggestion Of the Grand Central and
PENNSYLVANIA sthtions, y'under-
stand"
"Rut whom IL comes TO settling on
whnt plumbing and lighting fix
lures ought 10 40 into new house,
Abo," Morris suggested, surely a
rcnl estate owner should have the
advice of an archytcck, ain't IT,"
"WeN. the average real estate
owner could get very satisfactory
bath In "A bathtub costing, we would
sag, iifty dollars at a plumbing sup
ply hou9 Mawruss." Abe said In
fact, Mawruss, the difference in ap-
pCarunCe between man who takes
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Are Branded
Degenerate

NEW YORK Greenwich Village
Is rubbing its eyes.
Also the little Latiur quarter over
on the left bank" OF the Fast River
that is 10 say the artistic colony on
Brooklyn Heights-is also pinching
itself TO make sure It's awake,
They have all been set by the ears.
Tho artistic sanctum sauctorum of
New York--thc Metropolitan Mus
cum OF Art--has been denounced as
a hot-hed Of Bolshevism.
Printed circulars denounCing as
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-02

make a house expensive Tor the
owner"
And yet, Abe, there Is some
archytecks which has got big repu.
tations." Morris said
sure. | xnow," Abe replied and
they build elegant houses, too"
"Thon IL you was TO have a house
Of your own, wouldn't you want an
archyteck to design it, Morris
asked.
sure 1 would" Abe replied, "Id
want the best archyteck / could
find, Mawruss, and after he had de-
signed and built the house, yunder.
stand. and / thought he had made
a good job Of It. I'd wait TIL the man
he'd built II for had got into NE
building transaction so deep that
he couldn't get away with it, yum
derstand, and then I'd buy In the
house under foreclosure. Otherwise
when ] get house of my own,
don't want to have nothing to DO
with no archytecks."
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porcelain fixtures, instead Of nickel
fixtures and unless the tub Itself is
made OF china clay weighing six tons
and takes six men with block and
tackle whole week to raise to the
second floor Of tho new house, yum
dcrst0ud, why then---as | was saying
the archyteck figures that this
here real estate owner and his fam
lily are practically going to be un-
washed for the rest Of their lives
Yes. Mawruss. when it comes to
bathroom fixtures, yunderstand, un-
less house owner IS prepared to
put into his bathroom a needle
bath, Il shower bath, n sitz bath and
foot bath. archytecGs figure that
he might Just 80 wellslet the bath
room part OF II go entirely and send
himself and his family to dry
cleaners every month or So"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-02

degenerate and pathologlcal' the
exhibition Of modernIstic art now on
view at the Metropolitan have been
going through the mail to n selected
list Of connoisseurs. Addressed by
typewriter. and without return ad-
dresses. tho pamphlets bear the
Citizens and Supporters Of the
Museum"
Condemlng the exhibition as "en-
tirely unworthy Of the Museum" the
Committee" characterlzos in detail
the pictures 1t deems offensive.
Vulgar in subject corrupt in
drawing" childish in conception"
are the labels affixed TO one group.
simply pathological in conception.
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Abbott game up from the ranks 1
to her present position,
She learned early In her welfare
work that to accomplish the most |
good welfare work must be started |
with children. So in 1917 she came /
to Washington as director OF the
child labor division of the children's
bureau OF tho department. OF labor.
Champion OF Children.
This division administered the
first federal child labor law ana Miss
Abbott was from the beginning, re-
spOnslhle for the formation and de-
] yclopmcut OF It's policies
Feeling that she Qurht to set into
/ work more closely allied with the
/ war. Miss Abbott transferred her
abilities TO the war labor policies
board ana rendered able, efficient
service until tho war closed
And there's the story" she CON
cluded.
That was not quite the end, FOR a
few days ago President Harding So
lcotCd her from a horde OF Rppli-
rants 20 head the children's bureau.
Ia which che has !aharea 80 cilie
gent Rs a Divisional chief The po-
stiion pays $4,000 a year and Is ono
of the most eagerly sought positions
in Washington
She has entered upon her new
duties with vigor and close APP
plication 10 duty that set n hard ex-
ample for her associates.
1t was n sweltcring late Septem'
Der afternoon when the question
was propounded 10 her 'of what Is
the cryipg need of the American
child. Outside thousands of gov
! ernmept clerks were hurrying down
the heat-wavcd streets, their day
finished But Miss Abbott stuck
/ Rrlmly to her desk, perspiring, II Is
| true. but sticking. She keeps no
union hours
'Education is the keystone" she
/ said simply, That Is our principal
/ aim You see. our funds and our
personnel are too limited to do di-
| roct contact work, 80 we must con-
| tent ourselves with preaching, teach
ms and instructing'
Curtallmcnt Injnres.
You would be surprised at the
number Of letters We receive every
month asking information on child
/ welfare. Last month there were
/ 5000. Many OF them came from
| mothers. many came from students
/ one thing in particular they want
IA pamphlet on infant care,
I'VE comply to the best Of our
ability but our resources are 80
sohnty in comparison with the de-
mand. We can only iii about half
the requests we receive for literature
and advice. The advice IS easy, but
the literature comes hard, Like
al other departments In these days
OF economy, we have had to cur.
| TAN our operations, particularly our
~ printing bill. and II Is hard not 10
! ne able to supply the demand.
Last year We sent out 2,4SO.eT6
= pnmphieta This year our printing
y allowance has been trs..----. q, 400
e 600 and---many requests win hav,
n to be denied"
Miss Abbott Is going to pay mar,
20 ucular attention 10 betterment O
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the f"llcr that don't think hog c0n-
pot"ut 90 cut his own finger nails
wi,h pair Of scissors. Just the
same Ike such fclirr goes 'l q
Upulcuriu. tho real estate owner
goes to an nrchytcck yuudor4lard.
ana ga the same way that iuy f"ilcr
with the finger nails comes back
with bis hands looking lik, they be-
lpugod m anyhow a lady with q Job
lu the FolIlos. MawTu3s, the real