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The pickling season is now on and the success with which you meet is due largely to the quality of spices and vinegar. At the Pure Food Store you will iind the freshest and purest spices of all kinds, both whole and pulverized. Allspice, cloves., oinamon, ginger, mace, nutmeg, tumric, mustard seed- ? white \ and black, celery seed, mixed spices ? the very thing , for pickles. Pastry spice makes delicious ketchup. Heinze's pickling vinegar Bruce & Lang Vlione 2. Jof&l MW$, Camden Cotton Market. Good middling cotton ib quote! thin morning al 12 15. Labor Day. Last Monday was Labor I)ay,aDd being a holiday the hanks and post office were closed. Beyond the , closing of the hank* and poet office ^ <be-day waa not observed hero. Opening of the Schools. As will be seen by the notice published elsewhere in The.Chron Hde to-day, the schools of district No. 1 will open on Sept,. 15th The Superintendent requests ihut all pupils enter on the first duy. Franchise Surrendered The Camden Water, Light & loo Company has surrendered its light franchise with the city of Camden. As will be seen by official notice else where ih The Chronicle, the compa ny will shut down its lighting plant on the 15th iust. Five davs ia quite a flhort notice to givo to the public and leaves tho cry dn quite an un pleasant predicament as tho Htreetn will be In total darkness. and the many residences and stores using electric lights will bo forced to the necessity of ranking other arrange ments. We trust (and believe) that the company can bo prevailed upon , to give more time in which other ar rangeraents for lighting can be made. The water supply wo under stand will not be enterfered with and will hq furnished as usual. Gapt, J. A. Maxwell Loses a Lefc. York villa Enquirer. Rook Hill, Stipt. 7. ? Capt. J . A. ^Maxwell, tho genial and popular roadmaater of the Charleston divis ion of the Southern i ail way, got his left leg so badly crushed on a \ocal frleght train about noon yes terday near Rlveraide, that it had m to 'bo amputated between the kuee and the ankle. Capt. Maxwell was oHinbing between two cars, after <M>g*e croaaties had been unloaded, end the engineer had. been signaled ahead, and in some way his leg was t caught between the bumpers when thal eoglneer backed back ht* string of oars id a eeoond effort to ' start, tho train- being e? ? * grade. He was brought to the Fennell hos pital in this city after the acoci dent, and after an examination the physicians found It necessary, as steted above, to amputate -the wounded member between the knee and the ankle. Capt. Maxwell i? otte of the most popular men con * neoted with *he Southern, apd the N&feewa of hia fcerloua misfortune til M* here with much tegr?t< fc; ? ?*?"> ? *J f * -1 S> ?? - <? ? f I ? '? .?? ? -J _ . -AA NOHCi:. To tin; CiUzen? of i aindeu : ? tin following <'onuuiih.?. ali'-n lia# he*.' n-cei vi <! from tl.i tnitVfi Wn'cr, I i^);i V !??<? ( ?> It f"i jtjiolf, an ! th> ^trtirn t?f rvffi t+"*t tmi tmiT'P'VTrrrmrr mil Mct'orttiiijjly. , _,F. M, HEMP, M ?y?r Camden Wfttur. Li a In Xc Ice ? < Incorporated) / l'i?i?t L'|? Capital $100,000. Clint] tin. S. (' , Srpt. H, 1 ? h M ? . To tho Hon. !?' M Zemp. M ? y *?r, ami Member* ?>f t li?? City CoitnHl vl ( 'h iiiijeii, S. C. ti^ntU'iii/Pii : ? lu ouMi|iltnnt i? w'lli innUuctioiiH thai wc .bavu Mcuivcd hum Ml, K. Hull, owner of tlu> <'atn.hn \V tUvr l-iylit Ice Co., wo hereby atirrender our liuiit (raiiclMKO auil (iiy Contract with the f lily of Catmint, S. , mid bo# to gH'? notice that vsv will fliU I ii"wn our electric lighting plant nil (ho IMh <,f t h ik TOOUth. Very truly vourn, I'ftimlon Water, Light St lec Co , C. 10. Uuvuloii, Suj.r, Piano To Be Given Awny. *350 00 ?'Upt ijiltt. rirno'l" Piano to he given Hvvny at The (Jill ttd?<* Store, Milch Cow For Balo A lino cow frchli In toilk? Sept.. 4 tli . Cnll on ? r wri?p , M. TV- Af ford, Camden, S. (J. , R. K. I). No. 3. Mr. D avid Wolfe. Mr David Wolfo ban just return cd fiom tin; nortliern markets where he howglit nit <-jccepllonnl.lv fine fi'nek of gnoiifi which ho <h offering *t pricra thut will pimply aurpriae you. Call aud ho convinced. Dun co. A number of v on tig in en have) arranged to i?ive a dance in tin; ar- j raory of tho Iv < ' *" h I J a w Guards, this! (Friday) evening ConBide, ruble i n tc r c; h L i a being taken in it, and llie dance promises to In* n very etfj oy able occasion. Stealing Hftrm*6n by Wholesale. Onr town wan hi', u few niglite ago bv h'iuwi wholesale harness steal ers. Mr. W. II Kve, Jr., Supervls- j or Wos?, Mesa's N. C. Roy kin and ( H tirry-C;in to v nil Inst their harness^, tlio fi?mo night. Tlie rogues wetej trsccd mid caught in Lee county by I two of Camden's vigiUnt policemc n. 1 When found the thieves hod n one horse wiigon load of harness. Ileli^ioua. After his ?umm?r vocation, Rev. W. R. GnuUn returned Imine I ?? ?rt j week and preached an excellent! Sermon S U n a ?U) <~i r n i n or . Aftnr' the sermon the cotumuni<>n was ad ministered. v Rev. R. G. Murphey preached a thoughtful, earnest sermon Sunday night. His plea wis to young men j nnd he shewed the rontrast between a wasted life nnd one devoted to the set vice of God. Deaths. I?, is wi'h oiucore recrret that vw< learn of the death of Mr. J.K. Wil son, brother "f Mrs. Arthur Mose ley of -our town, which occurred last Friday in the Sumter hospital A telegram received In Camden yesterday morning announced the death in Suiuter of Mrs. Mainie Hoyt at 7.20 o'clock. Mrs. Hoyt iH the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mra J. J. Team. Horrible Accident to Mr. B. T. Hasty. Last Saturday morning Mr. B.T Hasty was caught in the gin of the old DeKalh mill and cut in u most horrible manner about the face, breast and arm*. Three doctors were wotkiug on him for several hours after the accident, and it is < s timuled that five hundred stitches were tfcken In sewing up the lacera tion. His many friends will lie glad to learn tint lie is getting on icmark&hly well. Mr. ? Hasty is one of our hest citizens and we wiih ft?r hi' in a speedy recovery. PERSONAL (.'apt W M Shannon has returned trom the mountains Mr David Clark has returned to Camden and has resumod his posi tion atMnrns&Brurctt's His friouda are glad to see him hack Mrs W H Zemp and daughter, lie bee, arc spending a fow days in Suua? tor Mrs P T Villepigue has returned from Saluda Mr Arthur Gerald and little dangh ter, Miriam, of Augusta, are visiting relatives in Camden. Mr Una Hirseh has returned from the cot them maikets where ho has been for several weeks baying an im mouse stock of fall and winter goods. , Mr J L Williams, of thePino 0>tuSc ManuracturingOo., spent several days in Greenville this wfek on business Dr J E McL<urc was in Camden on Wednesday Mm W T> Rarrett returned from Asheville last Friday Mr F G Perry of Liberty Hill was In Camden last. Tuesday - Mr T R Clybnrn of Westville was in Camden yesterday. Mr P T Villcpigue has returnod from the northern markets. Mr J A Melton, formerly of this county bat now of Rock Hill, ie on a Ti?lt bore. -? We are glad to learn j from Mr Melton thai there is a possibility of hU returning h*ro to five. 1 his will be the fight thing for Mr Mellon to do, tor truly there is 1 Ess?r ?r" ?" *?* ? ' Boat For The Wateive River! C*p\ K M, a i* ?i? I'ligim r ^3 ? A. the otllf-r n ?? oblige of iiver j. ml harbor work lu this <1 i*> i r io?? bat informed the C'>- j luinbln Clumber of C<p m oaeroe lhatj 1 1 ho ft bit* f of *m? i ti ? * r ? will ro<H>m ; ' til** u.<t Hut ?*onii ?> u v ? i itu prove mem j of tb?* San/tcc hinl < rivi M-, wiili the. following channels in co ? - lent pillion, Hrom W i a v f> I) Htiy U? Ssutee riv. i'r, vi n' the Ksi hei ville Miniui oiet k ijuni'.l, H llf|)tll (>f MX fi'Ol Hli (I h ! width of 100 ft't*1.. Km id ShuU'i [tiv? r tt |> to Si'iinie Street, Colum bin, hy "f (''Migiiffio river, and tit) to (.'sniden hy way of Wsteice river, chsnnel depth of four feet at low water ! Tim report n 1 (B <> re en in m ends tb?tt the crest ? . f i|io (*r*nbv dam hi(.'o I uti) l?iti he raised two f?>et. Thi? in to furnish an ntuple head of w%ici i ?t the ?S?'t)Mte f treet lundinir* The ~Z 1} ? t; , job will oust about $50,000, tln? q|i hd nel \Voi U below about ? 150,000 C'tninisHinucr W Hieou b?U?ve*, ah docs the Clumber of Cowm?rc?', tliut, the recommendation* Will b? udop.ted hdiI th<! rnpirt development of navigation on the Ccnturee ?nil W ttlei to ' thus uHHintdJ The com pany which ht*s been opt rating u vcssol hBtwrunCJi lu tnbi* andGanige town <i x {???.; t h to bond itsi-lf thin month to hoy a sceotid veasel, ami the Cftindun people art? gtttdoHHy gelling their navigation HchemVt; upon h psyiug huets. ? Georgetown Outlook A Card of TUanks, To tlio many frienda <rvho tt t n i n t - od 11 m by their UiDdneas and atten lion in cur pribtnt Had berenvc men!. in tin; death of o(ir father, Hvin v. Hinfton, wp prnv GodV hlcm ing Hpon them. .1. II. Hingon. Death of Mr. Henry Ilineon. Died on September 1st, 1909, Mr II ^ ii r y llinson. Ho wuh taken sick onU a few (1 ii v 8 before his death, and all tlint loviiiv: hands could do was of uf> avail. God culled liis own, and Ik? went without n.mur jr'iur, Ho* was (>7 ye s ra nil and Tiad been to i nl I v t.liod for 2ii years, hut none could be found more pa tient, cheerful and us<ful lh?n ho. Ono Who Loved Him. ScuppornonKS Enough Tor All! Now ripe and i? ?dy for gather ing. The very thiols to make your win**, pM-eervea and j'diy. (Jnn de liver 100 hualmls in Camden if do si rod. Priff 00 per bushel on the vine, or ?1 2") per bushel gath ered. Everything can he used to i^ood advantage hut the weed. Hulls make ixuelleut preserves. Makes \our month water t< smell them. Call on or add resH II. T. J <>ij n9'?n, Hefchune, S. C. Sandy Giov?>. I)enr Kditor: ? 1 will give you a few dots from this section. Crops arc being harvested very fast. Cot ton crop is vary short, lint the far me rd an' in hopes of getting a bet ter price. ^ Mr. .lease V/alk'na ret?wrn<d from a week's visit to Antioch last. week On Sun J ay last at 'he robidtnoe of Mr W. S. Stokes, Mr. J. L. Mc Casklll and Miss Lizzie RalrlilTo1 were united in the hclv bonds of matrim^nv, Mr K. N. Mali otticiat ing. -We extend congratulations. Farmer Bo v. NO 908;}. REPORT OP THE CONDITION OF The First National Bank 01 Camden,. ? at t'AMDK^N, in the Slate of S, C. ? j At the clone <?f business. Sept. 1st, 1909. RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts t It'll ,55:1 25 j Overdraft*, secured and un secured ' 2.4S2 13 U S Bonds to secure circula tion 37,600 00 Premiums on U S Bonds 1,-137 50 j Banking House, Furniture <r ami Fixtures 1,470 03 Due from National Banks , (not reserve agents) 20,605 77 Due from approved reserve agents 18,884 CO Checl/s an<l other Cash Items 641 65 Notes of other National Banks 2, 2tiO 00 Fractional paper currency, nickels and cents 450 95 Lawful Money Reserve in Hank, viz : Specie, 8,088 00 Legal-tender notes, 1,0QQ00 0,088 00 Redemption fund with U. S Treasurer (6 per cent of circulation) 1.875 00 ToUl $ 287,964 48 LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid in ' $ 50,000 00 ?Undivided Profits, Jesa Ex penses and Taxes Paid 11,210 37 National Hank notes out standing 87,000 00 Individual Deposits subjcct to check 149.754 11 Bills payablo including ccrtifl cates of deposit for money borrowed - 40.000 00 Total ' $287,964 48 State of Sontb Carolina) * County of Kershaw. ) , I, Johri T. Mackev, Cashier- of the above named Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best ot toj knowledge and belief. John T. Mac key, Cashier. . Subscribed and awom to before me thla 8th day of Sept.. 1909: J. B. WALLACE, Notary Public, S. C. Correct? Atteet : " &k$?E?i I Si.** * i--*i .'BL-' sr. lit -f ' : ? . ' ' ? ? You do not turn liiiu looao alontf the road to graze. You put him into a field where you know the tones are nil strong, ami where < I iort"> in uo c'li fiiioo of 1 1 in luoakin^ through and es caping. Why not follow the same plan with your money? With all (ho protection >ou can give your cash around the house, it is never safe. There are no hiding places that cannot he discovered. Then* are no houses thai nre absolutely lire proof. 'I he newspapers me tilled daily with accounts of rohherits and destruction o( con cealed Dioney. In other words, your fences Are nev< r secure. , , Protect your money just as you would your live stock. Put it into out- hank where it will bo perfectly sate. TllK ONLY NA TIONAL HANK. IN KKK SHAW COUNTY. John T. Maekoy, C, .J. Shannon, Jr. Cashier. President.. 3 IE B O B Air Line. Lv. Camden Ar. Choraw Ar. Hamlet Ar. Raleigh Ar. Portsmouth Ar. Richmond Ar. Washington Ar. Baltimore Ar. Philadelphia Ar. Now York Kastern Time northbound Year Hound Limited No. 84 (5 f >5 p m H 13 p ni 9 20 p m 12 35 a m 7 r>() u in H 30 u m y- />() a m 10 02 n m 12 2? |> <n Passengers can remain in .Vioeper until 7.00 a. in. SOUTHBOUND Year Hound Limited No. 81 fl 20 a m 10 25 a m 1 10 p m 5 Oft p m fi 30 a in Ly. Camden Ar. Columbia Ar. Savannah Ar. Jacksonville Ar. Tampa L'ave Columbia Arrive Savannah Flo i idu FrtSt Midi Nr. G'J 6.20 a m 8 02 a in 8 4f> a m 1 1 50 a m 5 45 p m 05 m 8 35 p m 0 52 \> in li 61 p m 3 .nil >k m Florida F?int Mail No. 43 JO 30 p m 11 40 p m 2 4 5a m 7 15 am (1 00 p m Local Passenger. No. (53 4 8ft j? m 8 Oft p m For further information and ronervationB apply to K. J. COOPRR. Agent, S. ETCHBERGEU, T. P. Camden . S O. (Vnmhin, M (1 C. B. HY AN, G P. A , R. H HANSKLL, A. 0. P. Portsmouth, Va. Savannah, Ga. A GRAND OPPORTUNITY TO SHE 'THE Pacific Coast And The Alaska-Yu kon Exposition. The best and most inexpenaivo way to see the Pacific Coa?<t hnd the Groat Western Country thin summer, and take in the Alaska Yukon Fxpo fition opened Juno lfct, is to "go as you ploaao, pay as >ou go, htay un long ? 8 October 3let, if you desire. " Why not upend your own money? Why not plan 3'<>ur own trip and go in comfort, and when it bii Ih you? This may lie done by planning, your trip over the Southern Railway in connoe lion with an individual party leaving the Carolina* July 3rd, on the huh vidual Expense Plan, which will cost you about half as much as a fixed expensive excursion tour. July 3rd, Route Goldsboro to Hurrimun Junction Harritnan Junction to Danville, Ky Danville, Ky.. to St Louis, Mo. St. Louis to KiinunR City, Mo, Knnnas City to Donver Denver to Salt Lake City Snlt Luke City to Lob Angeles. ROUND TRIP HAILUOAD RATIOS. Going Via Any Ticketing Route Selected And Returning Vi& Any Tiekcting Routo As Desired. Via Portland, Seattle and San Francisco or vice versa, going or returning one way via Portland and So<*ttle. Southern Railway Queen & Oresent Southern Railway Wabash R R. Union Pacific Denver <& l\io Grande S. P. L. A. <fc S. L. From From Goblsboro Greensboro Durham Spartanburg Columbia Orangeburg Greenwood Rock Hill Anderson $99.75 99.75 99.75 97. 45 98 20 98 20 9I? G5 98.35 9<*? 10 Raliegh Salisbury Charlotte G reenvdle Charleston Newberry Chester Sumter $99.75 99 75 9;> 75 5 >0 05 90 75 97 45 98.35 99.75 Rites quoted from other points on application. Ticket*' limited to October 31st, 1909, and permit stop overs at all points west of Chicago or St. Louis. Tickets on sale daily to September 29th, 1909. Lower round trip rates to and from California quoted on ap plication. Before completing arrangements for your trip give us an op. portunily to talk with yon about the details of it, quote you best rates and tell you of the most interesting points, and the best and cheapest way to ?ee them. J. 0 LUSK, Division Pansenger Agent, Charleston, S. C. ^Undertaking. CALLS ATTENDED ANY HOUR DAY OR NIGHtI EST. E. O. M?OREIGHT. rtr..o^ ? -* > ? ? fe Big Bargains in Summer Goods At The THEY HAVE GOT TO GO To make room for our Fall and Win ter Stock. Our buyer Mr. P.T. Yille pigue is now in the Northern Mar kets Rushing Fall and Winter Goods on us, and we propose to SLAUGH TER the balance of our SummerStock for THE NEXT TEN DAYS. ? \ See us Before you buyBagging&Ties. Yours Respectfully, The FamousGilt Edge Store, P. T. Villepigue, Proprietor.