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OhUfch Conf?rt)irt. t llHr<? Wtll llw n cnllfd i*.'" fiTt'liot' ?Vt ii n KapiUi fliuii'li i^x' SihmUv i lit' *2 7ui, mi 11 ..Yioik A lull uVUdiIkiicu it ilftti i < il. Notice lir. 'K (i. Kir veil wiilicx in ail \ itinl lit' *ill lit- mil. . f t tie ??it \ from Him nil hv, i In III ?' "f At nv,? (n lliu following Mdininv, .luiiw 1 11, C<*mdnu Libiary The Camden Lihrurv duiiiiu (lie wm in in on lit t? of summer will he kf pt opuo from 10 30 lo 12 oclock in I li n morning him! from f> lo 6 30 in Mih ttfiurnooi). Mkd ttttlly Cud < I ?* r k Iimh receuly l>eer? elecle<l I ih ra il uii . A Suggestion for the Senate and Lig" ialature. Mr. Kditor: ? We de Situ to stlg* (or . tho Senate the name of Oapt. L. L. Clyhurn, and for the Legislature Mr. 1). M. Ikthnoe. These gentlemen are true and tried and in their hands our county will he aafe. Voters. Great Clearance Sale The front of the Opera House atore in to he rVmudeled and iu or der to reduce tlieir stock to give room for the workmen, Messrs. L. SohenU <fc Co , on/May 26, will com* luaDce a great ole^rance sa)e. See their ad in this iaftuo and Wait for the bargains. Mr. Brown Declines. Mr. Editor: ? Please allow me| to eipreoa my appreciation of the compliment of "Kastern Kershaw" in suggesting me as a suitable can didate for County Supervisor, but at this time I cannot become a candidate and must therefore de cline. Respectfully, K. A. Brown. To Mako Two Jnudresaes Next Thurs day. K will be pleasant Dews lo the tctvy friend* and admirers in Cam \ den of Rev. John Kershaw, of Charleston, to learn that he will deliver the address to the schools here next Thursday morning tit 10 o'clock, and also address the Historical Society on the same evening. Ba?e Ball. Thtrt will be a game of base baL played to-morroiv ? fie moon be tween the Camden Amateurs and Abe Columbia Y. M. C. A. Game polled ?t 4 o'clock. Next Tuesday afternoon at 0 o'olook al tlie Base Ball Park a gene will he played between tbe married men and single men of the town. Tbe proceeds will bo for the benefit of tbe Assciation. Admis sion 25a and 10c. Ths Kan Who Got The Umbrella. During a heavy fall of rain a friend of mioe, carrying a very wet umbrella entersd a hotel to pay a call to someone upstair,*, After plaolng bis umbrella wbsrs It might drip be wrote upon a piece of paper and pinned It to tbe umbrella j "N, B.? This umbrella belongs to * man who strikes a 860-pound blow. B*Ca 'u u'Uaji'/ i'uluuUs. ' He went.npstaire^nnd aftsr an ab ssnee of flftee^Tmlnutes returned to find hie nmbrella gone and in Its plaoe a note reading: "P. 8. ? Umbrella taken by a man who walks ten miles an bjur ? won't be baok at all."? Ex. Lugoff School Closing Xssroisse. Tbe Lugoif aoliool celebrated the closing oi the tuBsioD with very Ap propriate exerelaea on Friday Eve ning, May 18th. Quite a large crowd waa preeent and tbe neat, at. ttftolive new aobool bouee nm filled to overflowing. The Rev. Mr. PaC. rick very feelingly aaked God's bleating upon tbe work doue dur ing the year. Then followed aonga asd recitatic&a byi.ua pupiia. Tueae ?bowed the oareful inatruotlon that had been given to the ohildren by fcbelr teacher, Mia* Ella Workman, and bore teetimony, too, to the ear* neat effort made by the pupiia to perfeot themeelvea. Mr. W. B. Turner, Co. Supt. of Sdnoation, wae called upon to pa tent four priaee given by tbe teach er ae reward for good work in epell ing olaaaea. Tbeae prlaee were alv? en to Mlaeee Mattie Gardner, Bur. dette Parker, Qertrude Rabon and Master Johnny Boeeborough, nod Mr. Turner made tbe preaentatfon ' wltb a few well ohoeen words of praiee and congratulation. Mr. J. A. Marthall made a very atlrring impromptu addreaa on tbe Importance of tbe library in tbe v aobool and tbe need for good liter atare in tbe bone. Mr. f? T. M!!!s sade a talk to tbe cfclldreo oa tbe growtli of the oeeatry and tbe parpoee they ?baaM bave la Bind la attending Yto Lvgoff community i* MtfnMtoMd upon it# ?cho?l? oMdfc I* of Um b*?t in lh? P?d? tJM *killfal care ut ^Workman |Im oUMmb bm UM*i ?UUUj U thtlr ?I?mm M iMTI ftOWB W M Mr prtto ta tim Fine Leghorn E^Kh For Sale. Fine White Lv^lioro (oi <4 u S ?* at 7 f> c p<? r HcUiDg of 15. S. II K 11 k I h nil, I*. O. Box 360. Camden, S. (' Two P&perH for th? Prico of On.*. I'lm State *r? 111 |?m 1 11 ih m I miii 1 open Hti J \ ? ? 11 will *tmi to k? pnhUd on tiling* |hiHUi*h1. t.?* Nfcwit A ('oiinei t.X|icc'it in jjivi* 10 the people Hi" Ih'h> political iii?n tlila year in itn hitiory. Ii ??ill; have ?n < xclijuivc 1 ?? |>i entail v. 1 1 1. the campaign purl), to Ml its meeting*, anil ii*p<irta *i!| he pu hltahad in the w?-e|ilv us w?i 11a ilie daily. We am eluhhin^ I" 1 ? ?? News At Courier and The Chr<w>ic.l? for ouly t2 00 PERSONAL For nevoral days Mr. W. 1) Tr>t?* tlium, Jr., Iiuu been critical I v ill with lever, tind wa learn this morning t li ??t be in 119 better. I After quite un extended but very pleasant visit to relatives in Knox ville, Tenn. Miss Alice %?mp ha* re turned home much t?> tlio delight of her many friends here. Mrs If. I<. Tiiomeon and daughter^ Miss Nina, left on Wednesday laat to make ^ their home in Qre^uvilie. It will be very j? r? ti f v i to the friends of Miss liol lo Thomson to learn that ahe will remain hero for a while longer at least. Whilo In Columbia Inflt Saturday it was onr great "pleasure to moot there our old friebd, Prof II. 1*. Odoni. The Prof, was st one time a candidate for Supt. of Ed. for this county and made many warm and siaunoh friends h ^ U. D. O. ^Entertainment. The entertainment consisting of a baby show and competitive drill yesterday for the honefit of the U. L). D. and the Kershaw Guards came off very nicely. Tho following received the prizes. Competitive Drill. First priz;: ? W. II. McCreight. Second prize ? James Stoney. Best record in attendance. Messrs R. M. Kennedy, Jr., W. L. Rush, John Beard and James Stoney tied for tho prize. Baby Show. For prettiest baby under 1 year ? Agnes Shannon-. For finest baby under 1 year ? Martha Workmnn. For prettiest baby under 3 yeai9 ? Margaret Kennedy. For finest baby under 3 yoars ? Chapman Barrett. For prettiest carriage ? Mrs. James [ Team- For beet growp-^-Mra- R R ! Team. 1 We are unable this morning to get die of the winners of the second prized. Sleotion of Teaohsr*. | The following teachers for school dlstrlot No. I have been elcoied to serve f( r the coming year t Superintendent ? Mr. R. M. Ken nedy. High Sohool? Mr/ K. C. Law reno*, principal. Mleaes Eleanor Qadfrey and Aqnee Coibett. Grammar School ? Mr. T. K. Cur rle, principal. Miaeea Sadie Danteler, Maid* Deas, Cornelia Mickle, Margaret Burnet, ' Etta Zemp, apd Bet McDowell. \ Factory Sobool? ? Mle? v Mary Whitaker. Malvern Hill? Mies Leila R Brown. 0Mr. Lawrence and Mist Corbett take the places rsipeatWely u^Jar, W. P. Mills ana Mre. M. A. Shan non, who retire tUia year from our soUoole. the latter after a servioe of more than thirty yeare teaohmg in Camden. *Mr. Mills goes to pursue hie etudiee farther In the S. C. University. Mr. Lawrenoe, the new principal of the High School here, was lately principal of the. Barnwell soboole and both be and Mia* Corbett oom? very highly reoommended ae teaubera. AH the teaohera in the Jackson graded sobool| colored, were re elected. A Good Wife for Somebody. A Kansas girl graduate to whom had been assigned tbe theme, "Be yond ths Alp Lies Italy," wrote thia essay : * "1 do not o rVe a cent whether Italy lies bej&nd the Alps or in Missouri. IZio not expect to #ot the river on fire with my future career. I am glad that I have a very good education, but I am not going to miaue it by writing poetry or essays on the future womnn. It will enahle me to oorreot the grammar of any lover I may huve, should he epeek of 'dorgs' in my preeenoe or (seen * man.' It will alao come handy when I want to figure out bow many pounds of soap a woman can get for three | dogen egge at tbe grocery. So 1 |d<? not begrudge thotime I spent in acquiring it. "Bat my ambillons do not 0y ?o high. .Meet want to marry a man who can^fcck anybody of hi* weight in the township. who can ran an ( egr^e in cook dinner for blot thai wooMrirnil him to nn early grRVf, ?B(( lifiib upon bim ? wholettorae ?ffjeUoD, end to eee tbet bit r*s-?r bajfc not bfro need to cut l)r??n? IW ifiula wiiUi to abifi. In yinr of all Ibfe, I do not eere if ? get i liiile rnely on the tale of Iferee end kindred ihinge ee iba fMfl (? if" Death of Mr. M J. Au?iey. 1 1 i? with a i nee re r?nrel t h u t we j Miinonnce 1 1 10 il e h I It of Mr. M. J. A u hi? s which occurred on Friday ??"?I. Mr. Aualty v\ hh k good cill j ii Him n| wt i n look a lively idler j i?i puhlio matteia. He k?h hu ; hi ifiidufii hi i i,o county convention j io ii- < i n . v u f. w < i h \ h ago. To hia j iiin HU'ii h, inily we lender our j ? I j.eht ?.y lit | * tilt v, ^ ^ A C?i id of TUankrt. 1 in expietn luy thaiike to ! Mi?a 1 1 Ht i :?> mu) il, Mr. Il.T.Johfe I ?oii it iu I Irtint.ly Mini oilier ft t?* ii?l ? | for t tie i r L i in) iii'Mi l'? mr during '.lit iline?n of in v h ' ? 1 1 Jmiii'i. Maytliey lie rutily lewnided for lluir help to uio tt iid in i ne Heapeclf ully, J. It. Slevena. Itelhune, S. (', M ay 19, 190C>. Colored Baso Hall. The colort-d lutui crossed hat* wiili the Columbia Klondykca on Tuead ay and Wedneadav. The home learn waa two stout for Co lumhia. The Hcore waa 6 2 on Tuea day and 23-3 on Wednesday, holh game* in favor of Camden. An other fa?l tea to in earning Tuead ay May 29lh, Colombia Slat a. locating Her Husband. Iti tlie #reat work being carried on in relief of the distressed people ut Sun Francisco, hiiiI in locating friondH fur anxious one*, many pe culiar letters of inquiry came from all over the country. They arc all sincere, hut some of them not the less amusing. One woman write#: ??My husband disappeared three years ago. Please locate Ilia: among the killed of San Francisco, if pos sible." ? Denver News. Jtoimwcemente. Announctmtnl* txcteding fifty worrit will he eharyed for af (tie rate of/ five dollars for e?. ery fifty words.] SUPERVISOR. I hereby announce mysolf a candidate] for County Supervisor for Kershaw County subject to the Democratic pri-| mary. J. Grimsby, At the solicitation of a number of mv friends, I hereby announca myself an can. didato for Supervisor of Kershaw coun ty, subject to the rules gorernirnr the Democratic party. If elected I will givel my undivided time and attention to its | du'iei. ]). P. Dixon. Mr Editor: ? l'l??ase announce Mr. M . West, a candidate for the office of I County SupM-visor. Mr. West's k 11. ? vvl ed#e and experience with county ailV.irB | eminently qualifies him for this poHiiion. Buffalo Township Mr. JSHitop ^Ve hereby announce Mr. M. B. a c?ncl^tp for the olrtce of County Supervisor Mr, SIc^po.l in Pnn of pur (post, successful and progress ive b^sineaa men- jf elepted rU his enorgles will be dpvoteij tq t|>p beet in terest of th* oounty. Many Fr|*nd?. TREASURER. At the solicitations of friends I hereby] announoe myself ? candidate for re-olec tion to the pffifle of Treasurer of Ker shaw county, p. M- WtoCaakill. 8UPT. OF EDUCATION We hereby nominate Mr. W. B. Turn** for reflection to the office of Supt. of Education. Mr. Turner haa given en tire satisfaction, and is to be commended (or his fearlean discharge of tbe duties of the offloe. Hit many friend* will tt* grat ified to see him re* eleoted. Eastern Kershaw. ? ? ? 11 ?. ? * v?- - ? .At**.-, v. . - ? ? CLERK OF COURT. We hereby announce Mr. I. 0. Hough a candidate (or Clerk of Court in the approovhlug primary election. * Many Friends. At tbe solicitation of friends. I herebv announoe myself as a oandid^t* lor Clerk of Court, and pledge myself toahide'thp result of the Democratic Primary elec tion. Q. W. Moseley. . auditor. Mr. Editor. ? We desire to present the name of Mr. W. F. Russell, the efficient and faithful Auditor, for re^eleolion. sub. Jeet to the rulea of the Democratic pri mary. No ooe more suitable oould be ohosen for this important offloe v Many Friend*. Mr. Editor. ?We take pleasure In pre* senting the name of Mr. P. T. Bruce for Auditor of Kerabaw County, subject to tbe rulea of the Deraocratie primary. Mr. Bruce is well known throughout the pnun. tv and has diaoliMrged every trust com? mltted to him faithfully and efficiently. Many Voters. MAGISTRATE. Mr. Editor.? -Please announoe Mr. H. M. Flncher aa a candidate for reflection to the office of Magistrate in DeKalb Township. Many Voters, LEGISLATURE. ^ Mr. Editors? Having observed that tome announosmsnts nrs being made by those who dssire to enter the ensuing primary ae candidates for offioe, ve take great plessors in again printing the name of the Ron. John G, Rioh*rds. Jr., ae n moat worthy suoceisor to himsolf at a member of the House of Representa tives from this County. There is not a more popular, pesloqs. conscientious end able legislator in the Genera) Assembly tft-day than Mr. Richards. It would j make one feel proud of this distinguish? ed gentleman's record and services. and I of the County he represent*, to ob?er*e during the seasons of the General As sembly the powerful influence which Mr. Richards wtelds in the delibsrations of that; body and the general -esteem in which he is held by all. Mr. Richards ha" won bv ability and faithful service to h:s constituents anu the State at large the highest honor and most responsible position that can be bestowed upon ? member on tl>p floor ? chairman*!. ip ot the Ways and Means Committee of the I loose. Besides this he haa moat re sponsible assignments on other impor tant committees. So, fellow Democrats, with thie distingoished record behind Mm, we would do ourselves an honor. Su Konsible peeitien should be dselrs It. M is give Mr. R to) tarda a solid vote for, ro-noesinatkm sad by so dotes to a cer tain eateat, at least, testify ear epprecia tkm aad endorssmeat sf his spte*did is* MMltsiflalMpn)ti DON T P)R(IRT W . JHi . Z.E|Vips SIIOKS, HATS AM) (JKNl'S KVHNISH INtiS. PICTURE MOULDING. FRAMES MADE TO OliDER. iVIATS CUT CY MACHtHE EST. E. 0. Mi CR EIGHT. iln dertc. kin g* CALLS ATTKNDK!) ANY H<KIK I)AV Ol! NKi.'T. EST. E. <). M'OUEIGIIT. Vhe Sm/rie; ? S cilery, Hp ~ to ~ date SP* otograp/iy. ^Picture 97Jouiclin Jtff Speciaihj, THE SNYDER GALLERY, S. T. ZEMl\ Prop. OFFICE over Bank of Camden. Application for Final Discharge. tfotipp 14 berehvgivofi tliit on Mon day, June \l. I will ?pply to the Judge of Probftte of Ker?h?w County for Latter* DUomsory as Administrator of the estate of A J- Molton. P. M. Melton. May ?, 1906. Citation. South Carolina- ^-Ker?hav County. By J. R, Phe'p?, Probate Judge. WhereM. H. E. Tompkins made suit to me, to grant him Letter* of Adminiatrik tion, of the Estate of and pffepU of Caro lina H. Tompkins. / Th*se ?* therefore to citeaJnd admon ish Ml %nd ?(nguUr the kjpdr>d*nd the oreditora of me said Caroline H. Torokins, de oeued. that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Camden, 8. O , on the 26th day of May next after publication there of, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to r.how cause, if any they have, why the said administration should not bo granted. Given under my hand this Stli day qf May. A. D? 1906. Published |n the Oarn'Un ChroMcl* on the utft 4hy ?t May. iMfj J. 1$ PKELl'S, i .Judsr^of Probate. Citation. South C#rolitj4 ? K?r?liR5V f'opniy. By J. B. Pholps, Probate J'J'isP, Whereat, S, W Wflsli macio ? u i r. Jo me, to grunt him fetters of A<! mini* (ra tion, of the Estate of and r (Tec:o of J. V. W?lsh. '? There nre therefore to cite arul *dn;on i?h all and lingular the kindr?.! nod (he creditors of tlie said J. V. YVSleh . de. otassd, that the y he and tppour b? fore me, in the Conrt of Probate, to be held at Camden, g. 0!., on the gfith of May next ?ft#r j>nh|lcat|on therroi, at 11 o'olook In the forenoon, to ?hqv pnufte, If auy thff h?vt. V'liy ??hl ad;.iin. titration should not he granted. Given under my hand tliie loth d>v of Hay , A. D., ipog. Published In the Camden Chjonlcjp on the 11th dsy of M?iv, y J. H. PUT: r, PS jnd^o ofl'ui\)Ato. I am now ready to furn isli at short notice, Flooring, ceil ing, weatht >rboarding, mould ing* of all kind.". b:iiu?*i?ra, rails, columns, dressed boards, door* and window*, casing*, elc. Sec me before buying I will be found at the *ld stand of the Oaltnlen X^umbt i Mfg. Oo. Respectfully, J. W. TUCKEtt, Camden, 3. C. April 27. 1900# Homes For Safe, l wo ^ rnniu, two 4 room, one 6 room. One 7 ronm nndonoO loom. Call and sec our list of houfsan, lots and price*. Wantejjk: Houses to let. Wanted: To buy small fai tn ne*r Ce in den. R. W. MITCHAM Office ovnr Caoiden Drug C >. March 25'.!', 1900. ICE - ICE. I | Gt W. Cro&by'eOld Reliable Ic.< House is now ready to e< . ve you with ICE IN ANY QUANTITY J^ree Delivery *1" youv i ate on regular route. Sunday livirs 6 A. M. to 2 P- M. xour patronage is solid l od. Prompt and careful attention to ;vll orders. C. W. CROSBY. A : ? i'il 27, 1900. i uon & a. ? MANUFACTURBUfl OP 1 ?ors, Sash, B!ir.<is, Moulding, Building Material, ash Weights and ('oriJ. CHARLESTON, - - - . S. C. _ Purchase our - makes, -r-hicb wo guarantee superior to any ?old South, and thereby * sare money. Window and Fancy Gloat i 'Jan. 4*4 HIRSCH BROS. * CO. BEGINNING JUNE SECOND. SALE W ILL CONTINUE TEN DAYS. IMMENSE BARGAINS TO OE HAD AS; ir.CE 8HIP \ _ MENTS OF GOODS HAVE BEEN MADE. ROM , THE NEW YORK OFFICE. DON'T FORGET THE SaTE .... .. ? . ? " r * \ ... ?