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The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-10-11
Bridge Over Lynches RI

Bids for the construed
the bridge over Lynches ri
Cooks mill, Chesterfield ce
will be received by the Oh
field county commissioners
the state highway depars
up until noon of October
was announced yesterday
structures will be reinford
crete.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-10-11

Nice rain.
Read til: advertisements.
Cotton seed $1.50 per hundred,
Cottonseed hulls $1.25 per
hundred.
Prayermeeting tonight at the
Baptist church.
Mr.. J. II. Turner is in Char.
lotte on a social visit.
Mrs. M. j. Turner is visiting
her son Sam at Hamlet, N. G.
Cotton Tuesday: Short. 21
to u cents. Long staple, 26 to 30
cents.
Mr.. Earl Smith of Ruby is
with Kennington's Pharmacy
here as salesman.
Rev. G. L. Ingram attended a
district preachers meeting at
Hartsville on last Thursday.
4 Miss Willie Bry te Brown spent
last weekend in Hamlet as the
guest of Miss Elizabeth Cornwell.
Mrs. M. E. Redfearn and son
81. b.. visited Mr.. and Mrs. J. D.
Redfearn at Lancaster Sunday.
Mr.. G. e. Smith is now with
the Pageland Motor Co.. he hav-
ing succeeded Mr.. IL. E. Blake
ney.
Mrs. M. J. Croker, of Ports
mouth, Va, spent last week hero
with. hen aastGhtaas Mrs. Az. n
Mangum.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Leopard
are rejoicing over the arrival ot
a son who came Thursday morn
ing, October 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Simpson
of Monroe, N. c., attended the
birthday celebration of Mr.. J. D
Watts Sunday.
Messrs. G. M. and George
Best, of Lydia, S. c., visited al
the. home of Mr.. L. j Watford
kursday of last week
Alter . visit of two weeks to
her sister Mrs.; A. II. Mangum,
Miss Rosa Mel anaore, of Ports.
mouth, va. has returned home.
The School Improvement AS
sociation will meet in the school
building Thurs day afternoon, at
2;45. Everybody welcome.
Last Friday afternoon rain be.
gan falling here and continued
through the night. This with
showers since has brought relief
from the long dry spell. The
rain seemed to have been general
throughout the country.
At the opening exercises of
the Dudley school which will be
held next Monday morning Hon.
A. f. Funderburk will deliver an
address on why a mother wants
to send child to school," The
public is invited to attend the
opening. 4
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-10-11

Mr.. S. B. Eubanks will be the
manager of the potato warehouse
which will soon be ready for bus
mess.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-10-11
Local News

How were the wise men of the East
directed to the birthplace of Jesusp
Matt. 2:1-1O.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-10-11
Demonstration Meetinq

Thursday Oct. II, about
o'clock packing demonstration
meeting will be held in Pageland,
Mr.. w. ]. Tiller and an expert
from Clemson College will be
present and the meeting will be
held at one of the potato patches
in town. Everybody invited to
attend and all who are growing
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
HALCYON PAST
 IS PORTRAYED

The dance ot Moose Hall last uicht by thc Auxiliary of the Pio- noors of Alaska. ably assisted by Che Pioneers themselves. was a page from Che past. many Of the ladies be- ing atHrol in dresses Of Che style Of twenty years ago and there were mono so bold as to docry them as un- becoming. From 9:8O until an hour past midnight dancing was conunu- ous and at umcs when old fashioned "squaro" dances were on, Che sounds that cmanatod from the hall might have recalled Co passersby recollec- uons Of pay night in a COW town.
 George Burford as floor manager tent things going at lively rate and Frank Aldrich. in tho capacity of rneator Of Che house. gave indi- cations of having been able to go some whom tho going was good. The music by Che woottor Mock and Hor- ris trio was all that could be desired. while ,he refreshments. conoc sand wiches and beans. had fec cream and cake discounted.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
GOLDsTEIN INsTALLs
 NEW HEATING PLANT

A now heating plant is being iu. stalled in Che Goldsto.u bmldiue which. according Go Mr. Coldsteiu. win afford saving of between Q hundred and Gty and two hundred dollars monthly Ou is to hc used as fuel and outside or tho question Of economy. it is more efficient cleaner and Che mol tanks being situated under tho sidewalk Che space formerly occupied for coal bins cam now be used for other purposes
 Excavation for Che tank was com- plctod today and everything win be in readiness for it Go bc put iu p'acc Che Gut of thc week. This tank is Sl feet long and has a capacity Of over l3O barrels. or approximately G.1O0 gallons
 Mr. GoldstoIn Is to bc commended for having Che work done at Che present time. as it furnishes work for a number of men who otherwise would bo idlc
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
WILD RUMoRs AFIoAT

There arc rumon around town which. 1T proven true, win tend to dncrcdit efforts being made to sup- press Che traffic in intoxicating liquors. but it may be chat Che rue mor pro uufoundod. It is claimed. however. thut a big moonshine iu- dustry was discovered some umc ago
 several miles up Lynn Canal and chat Che operator of tho plant was arrested and later released on prom iso to pay his captors a certain sum of money; that he came Co Juneau Go got tho money. but instead of re- turning with it. took a steamer and lcft town. that Che officers wait- cd at Che dsullery for several days and. concluding that they had been iobbod. get fro to Che building and destroyed it. together with an the evidence iu Che way Of outfit and equipment including over a dozen sacks of sugar
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
AMERICAN GIRL TO
 BE QUEEN OF GUAM

Tho San Francisco Examiner Of Januory contains a picture and cN- tended account of how a utlo Los Angeles girls Dorothy Hubbard Ia Co bo Che quocn of Che most distant or Amcr.ca's aions lho Island of Guam. m sho win ho the only white child on tho island
 The mother of tho ituo guoon-to- be- Mrs Cecil Chmo Wright Hub- bard. is a niece of shelly H Grayos of Juneau. and was to leave sm Francisco on February 0 to join her husband. Dr. Dewitt Henry Hub- bard. who is utachcd lo thc United satos naval hospital ot Guam, io which place hc loumeyoi throo months iu advance of hia wife and u,uo daughter Che latter but 22 months old. or Dr Hubbard One Ez- amIuor says:
 "Io ia a veteran of Che World War and during Che influenza epidemic in Naska thrco years ogo did notable work in checking iu rwros"
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
AFTER 2l YEARS

With the issue Of January 2, the Weekly Star. which was established at Whitehorse early in 1900. being moved there from Bennett B. G. when tho White Pass railroad was completed to the head Of navigation on tho Yukon river and Bennett had lost its prestige. was discontinued temporarily. but will probably be rcincarnated In the spring. The Star was run as a daily for several years and during the time Southern Yu- kon was being exploited as @ quartz field. but for the past 15 years it has been a weekly and during much Of that time it was a money maker. At present business iu Southern nu- kon is quiet. but its mineral wealth is SO great that it is bound to re- vive with the bettermont Of condi- tons.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
JOHN NOON SAYS
 DRAYTON HONEST

John Noon of Seward. former member for two terms of Che Terri toHal legislature. accompanied by his wife and son. was aboard Che Northwestern week ago on route to Portland where he expects to es- fabush a home after 20 years resi- dcnce i'm Alaska. He disposed of his business at Seward. but says Inc may return to thc North in Che event that his eyes, which arc bothcring him. get better.
 As Mr. Moons town has two cam didatcs for delegate. he was asked as to their relative merits and gave it as his opinion Chat Thomas B.. pmytou is much Che stronger man of Che two. He said Drayton is honest and has thc courage Of his convictions and would be a 1.-Two wire at Washington.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
QUARTZ DISCOVERED
 IN INTERIOR HILLS

While hunting In Che hlis back of HoaIy recently Louis pozot for some time past engaged iu station work along the government railroad. came across several ou,uopp.ugs of quartz of such attractive appearance that ho rathcerd several samples Of Ono rock and sent them to Che Bu- rcau Of Mines station ot Fairbanks for tcsts
 The samples were taken from thrco places where tho ledge was exposed and tho tests disclosed the presence Of copper salena, zine and gold. There is a large body of Che quartz in sight and it is so close to thc government railroad being only about six miles from Healy chat Dozet plans Go begin development wor, at am oarly date to ascertain Che oxtont of Che richness of his dnd. -Nenana News.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
PIONEERS MEETING

One oldumor William Ireland. who camo to Alaska in '9c in a sail- me vessel from san Francisco and who has been in practically every camp in the North. was initiated at Ia meeting ol Igloo No. G. Pioneers of Alaska. Thursday night Dr. s. Han Young a charter member oi Ieloo No l Nome. was present at Che meeting and madc am interesting address at Ono close of Che order of business. as did also Mr. Ireland. At tho first meeting in February a his- tor.cm session win bo held and Dr. Young and other Pioneers win mako uIke Members of tho Auxiliary are Invited to meet with Che Pioneers on that occasion.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
COUNCILMAN FRIES
 RESIGNS SEAT

Ata regular meeting Of thc city council lost night tho resignation Of Councilman Fries was read and ac- ccptod. Mr. Fries left Thursday morning on Che Princess Mary for nm extended yidt to California and st Louis and. as he win be absent at Ioast three months he thought proper to resign his position on the council. which resignation. together with Chat of Councilman Robert Kccuv now n California, leaves two vacant seats on the aldcrmanic board. It is probable that both win be mlcd at Che first regular meeting i'm February
 Tlc ordinance regulating doiries was passed last night and win take effect March 10.
 But uuo other business was trans acted at last nights meeting aside from passing on a few bills.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
TRAIL TO
 MAYO VERY GOOD

Tho Dawson Daily News oI recent date contains Che folow.ue
 Stan Sergeant Demnster ot Ono R. c. M. p. newly appointed mas.a trato for Che Mayo dia.r.at lot paw- son this morning for Mayo vith hIH fast dog toam X tom Of police horses with supplies for tho Mayo post lcft yesterday and also is car ry'ue hc equipment which Domps.u win need lhcrc In his new position tho sergeant win hayc authority io try csos Of limited s.opo and lhw obv.ate the necessity of having such matters brought .o Dawson. lt also is expected Chat am additional post or two win be established In Che Mayo district in umc. One may be located at Kouo UW before long.
 Fred Swanson. che wou known Mayo prospcctor and mushor also got away with his crack dog team today for Mayo district Ho win visit Mayo City and hopc Co SO thru to Keno mn Immediately ollcrward. He is taking vIth him a few hFht articles ordered by Mayo merchants. and some letters Swanson made iaat time coming down from Mayo. Ho Iolt thcrc Tmudoy. Che 22nd. and got hero Monday Che 2Gh. Tony Hollenback and John Mollsh. who also got iu thia week. lcl, Mayo Che twentieth.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
CONeDON GOES SOUTH

Frederick Tonnyson Cougdou. who wa, defeated in Che late election in Yukon by G1orgc Black for member Of Che Dominion parliament was a passenger on Che Princess Mary Thursday morning for Vancouver. where he Is conducting a law prac- ucc. as are also at least dozon other former Dawson lawyers George Black successful candidate in the late election. Is i'm Q Dawson hospital nursing a few broken ribs and other Injuries Che result Of am accident to a sleigh in which he was riding be- tween Mayo and Dawson two weeks ago. Hc win return to tho outs.de as soon as able to make Che long trip by stage from Dawson Co White horse Black also maintains law oT'ce iu Vancouver.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
CONDITIONS OF
 WEATHER UNUSUAL
Tempeature at Nome and San Fran. cisco Same Yesterday-Kodiak
 q Degrees Warmer

If Alaska was ablo Co show tho iol- lowing temperature records as Q gene crm average for Che winter WIG would soon bc ablc to advertise as O winter resort and Che people Of Che western states would flock to Alas- ka to avoid Che rIgors of their own climate. Yesterday morning Che thermometer at Nome stood 36 do- rrecs above zcro-u very unusual oc- currouco In iuelf-but what made It eyou moro unusual was tho fact chat there was an inch and dxteou- hmdredhs rainfall According to Mr. Summers chief ot Tho Weather Bureau. thls breaka an procodonts for ihs time of Che year. Incidon- u1y Che temperature at San Fran- cisco California; was exactly the samc.
 Tho varmost place in Alaska yos- lorIay was Kodiak. where Ono thcr- momotcr registered l0 degrees above
 zorro. tho coldcst was Valdez with @ temperature of 70 above.
 An over Alaska Che snowfall has been light th.s year much below Che average with Che exception Of Valdez. where Che snowfall has bcon about normal At Juneau Che ay- eraee precipitation for Che month of January and ths is our wctteu month Inns ben S.7 inches to date. .Thc general average is 83.6 for Che month According to Mr. Summers our mild winter so for has absolutely mo significance. lt is possible chat our present weather conditions win continue for Che balance of Che win- tcr Tbcrc arc no indications Co Che contrary But it is also possible and. according to Che law of averages. probable. Chat we win have adverse weather for Che remainder of Che cold season.
 Tho following is @ record of Che thermometer readings at widely dif- fcrcnt Intervals over Alaska for Jan- wy 20h
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
ORGANIZATION OF
 FEDERAL EMPLOYES
Object Is to Bring About Classified. don Of Federal Employes in
 Order of Eiloieoy

A good representation Of federal employees was present at a meeting held rhunday night in thc EM' lodge room whom % local branch or Che National Federation Of Federal Empioyos was perfected
 The objects Of Ono National or- muizauou aro to promote Che wclarc of federal employees. insure their cf- acioncy and create a public aonu- ment Chat win demand that hcy be e.yon treatment as good as their fol- low workers n private industries.
 TO ma end Che organization is endorsing qud working for Che pas- nee of tho Lohlbach-storUng biu which proposes classification of federal employees to Insure Chat poo siuons requiring equal qualification and c1ort bc paid Ono nmo compon- sauon regardless Of Che department in which the position happens to Doe. At present. for example. a,onoe. uphor in one department may be paiI S1200 per year while In a di,- loront department and witch nrac- Gculy thc same qualifications Che pay may bo flS0O. Either one is paid too utuo or thc other too much.
 Tho question of classification of federal employees alone ia a big prop- o.Ion and it was realized at Che meeting chat am eHort to aolyc it may be raught with mistakes but wlth- ou, such onort Che present mistakes and Irregularities win be porpotuatel md.nnItoIy
 It was stated at tho meeting Chat Che welfare of Ono organization should bo Of interest to every c'G. zen. as Che members arc public serve ants who are doing Che peoples work and running Che machinery Of nc.r government which work. in most cases is performed without os- tcnutlon and w.th moro efficiency than is generally realized.
 The meeting Thursday night was attended by about 20 mon and one woman. an federal employees The following officers were elected lo acryo for a period of one year,
 President Charles E NaeheIi vice president Wclmau HoIbrooki aor- .roary-roasurcr M L. sfcnn. trus- teos M B Summers Loma Nme. M. s Wbtuer sergeant at arms Mark Russell A membership committee was appointed consisting Of M B. Summers H snarHus and M S. whtucr The charter ron win rc- main open for such period a Che Iocal association may decide upon Thc local dues were fixed no 5o ccnu per month which includes National dues and subscription to tbe Federal EmD.oycs' Magazine which is pub- usbcd at National headquarters
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
MnLERs IN CALIFORNIA

According to Che following from Che Petersburg Report Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Miller who lived in Ju- ncau two years ago for several months are now located in Caii- f1ru'a:
 "Word has been received recently from Lynn w. Miller former owner and editor of Che Petersburg Report on a recent boat Mr. and Mrs. Miller are now located at Peialuma California. and in writing to K. l.. s,eberr Mir. Miller says thoy liko I, very much. They send regards to u their friends
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
POPE BELIEVED
 ON DEATH BED

Having received news yesterday of Che very serious illness Of Pope Ben odicL Bishop Crlmont has been in cIoao touch with Che cable office to- day. hut up to noon there had been mo change in Che Popo's condition further chan Chat his physicians had given ou. Che statement that he waa quietly sinking and that Che end was but few hours distant In the event news of Che death Of Che Pope ahomd bo received later today. Bishop Crmont states that services appropriate to Che sad occasion will bo conducted by him tomorrow.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
BATHE HATCHERY FOREMAN

Frank Wilson severed h's conuoc- uou with Che Territorial fish mtch- cry on Wednesday of th.a week and Superintendent c. D. Garfield placed Walter Bothc In tho position of iorc- man Mr. Bathc has been connected with Che hatchery for two ycora and and is said Go have a thorough knowledge of Che work Mr. Wilson has not announced his plans for thc future. James Manning is MT. Bathca assistant.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY
 ADVERTIsEs ALASKA
New Text Books Contain Much Inc formation Concerning North
 land Conditions

Copies of new school eoosraphios published by Ono McMln publ.sh- me House Of New York; extensive publishers Of school text books havo been received by Comm oncr of Education h. D. Henderson which devote several pages and mo ic cham scycn Illustrations to A'ata. her TO- sources possibilities and conditions
 Tho Illustrations n Che new pub- ucauon show fishing s.onos mining. Q reaper at work iu a grain field. Q trappors cabin and typical Alaskan scenery while tho descriptions arc explanatory ol conditions hero m thoy arc. According to Mr. uoudcr- son. they are Che Grsl school public cations Chat have mol. specialized ou glaciers polar boar and blue uow rhcrc arc two of Che ecouanhics. intermediate and primary and ,hc.r study m thousands Of schools thru- out Che United satc should do much toward giving Che youth Of Che land accurate and reliable information concerning Alaska
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
OLD NORTHERNER IN LIMBO

Dave Courtomanchc. former Fair banks barber and well known old. timer. is in the tolls in Che States He ls reported to have been caught recently by Che officers Of Che law with a load Of booze in his car Th, ear and booze were conf.acltcd. and Dave Is said to be doing time H' IS old enough Go know better as Inc was running a barber shop n naw son 22 years ago and was at tha' dmc past Che middle ago. Hc joined Che arai rush from Dawson to Fo.r n-u--.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
TWO FISHING BOATS LOST

Two r.hms ho.i lhe Attn and Che NaumI. ue-o wrecked las, week ut Fae. Hand i'm Southeastern AL aska The Alta went ashorc dut and in am attempt Go take Che men aboard her onto .he Mai'arl Che lat- ter ee.a MI. worked close into Che bea.h Tt. gasoline feed pipe be- came o'oeoI and 't was necessary to hoen Che ear.n. going by feeding t with ta. nrm.ne an Jus, as the rescue wa. effected tne contents of the can became exhausted and Che engine ot One Mumi stopped and in few minute. she was or Che beach also pD0. UHr. Report.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
GOVERNOR BONE IS
 WASHINGTON BOUND
Chief Executive of Alaska Leaves Illny Morning for Ma
 lua' Capital

Governor 5.0.I C Bon. was pas ..re.r 0. .Hc Princes. Mary leaving .t am el. hour I.arlay morning tor tr. ....H. ho h..ur w route ta Washington. vHa.. he win comic. uo, only a.th rr..lm. Harding bu. u... lne I..I. o. Che various Jenart ma.H U.Uu. ". l. u.H t.c admin. Is.uuo. .. t..an ...H and th.r an H.r. . hnI tn it .ho maiu portion o. .H.m no. knowing vher, H.r au.H.HIe h...H. or leaves on uea.c Che m.
 Wu. Governor Bone s not wis., Hn W...u...u ou .ug one pec.d. m... n. eoue W.n re view ID. ur- hi. D.ar.. for uc bc. .mn. oI .um.atI condition. I'm Nas.. m . general H.r. u ac, he rn i. H.n. uHe by him at m. sn...I r.....t 70. certain cahnc. ..I.. ur. ...u I. have awakened .o .U. .. .H.. h. has bo.u .0..' .... H... long enough and
 a n. .u. r. for aH..ua ..r tn exploiting n. many resources with which N.H. ... .n eenorou.N endowed r..
 Governor H... U mt.ne the trip .o.. M. Bon. and .a.r daughter N NHu.... remaining u lu- nuu. It u.. h. m. Hr O. April ...or. tH. ..r...Hr r.uu. During hi. .H..u.. Surveyor General kw rH.U. U. governor
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
DANCES GALORE ARE
 GIVEN THIS WEEK

Etu u. ...t Ne may mo, have H.'I oI .H.m
 An .u...hI. dance ua. given by Hc Noo..H.H. Indies .t Moose han W.In.I.r might.
 wur. u...I both ta. E.ta and sHr.r.H entertained u.la dances m. former at Et mU .he latter at A. B. n.I and good crowds were present. .f h..H
 Last ueHt lae Auxiliary to thc Alaska ron.r gave m oIdush.ou- .I dm.. and supper at Moose han and joy nas m.aauHed
 The lan..Hs ou m lh.s DOT uou or Alaska. and probably thru- out Che Territory opens Jnury ] and closes December als.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
~HAPPY" RETURNS NORTH

c. J. Happy) Burnside. miner from Che Wheaton district In South ern Yukon. who spent several days here recently. was a northbound pas- sougor on Che Estebeth Monday night and will likely spend the remainder Of the winter in skagway before re- suming his mining operations.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-01-21
AND FISHERMEN SHOULD KNOW

Local halibut fishermen are op- no.ed to Che suggestion advanced at Seattle that a closed season for hal ibut be fixed from January l Co March l5 They say tho season Chat haIbut should bo undistmbcd ia from November 10 to February 10. as Che spawning season is over at Che mltor date. And if fishermen are not familiar with Che habits and customs followed by fish, who is?