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JEW- ,, AT BRUCE'S You will tind FINK COFFKKS U' (1 TKTI-KY S TKAS . a lull line just received Freshest Cukes ami Crackers h "Good Things to. Eat" Phone Opera House Store at Present Pupils Wanted. Wanted.-?During the Summer ? few pupils." Apply la Miss Jean nlo Stoney, Fair St. For Sale. A lawn mower in good condition for half price. Can he seen at Hume <fc Barrett. For Rent. FoiuiXt&pjsbed rooms In ideal sec tion of tho city. Prices reasonable Apply at thin cilice. OallJUtf for General Floyd Mr> Kditor :-Au onlooker wiahci to ask if the right man is out f'>r j the Legislature yei? Where it! General Floyd? Onlooker. New Announcements' The following new announce ments appear in tho Chronicle today: L..^. 1 J. B. Munn?Magistrate BufFu lo Township. Dr. B. K, Horton?Commission er Flat Iiork Township. Graduated. It i* with most sincere and lie or I > congratulations to Miss Kliz\b*th Trantbam. daughter of Sheriff aiu' rs. J. S. Trantbam, that v/e an nouoco her graduatiuu-a.lWinthrup this week. Winlhrop is one of the 1st school* in the Uud and a 7TT 1a from that institution Ptand* for eOfnething. Wiothrop in doing a great work The good it does ?every year through -the young la dies sent out to bit as. brighten and upllfklhe world is Inestimable. To The R. K. D. Carriers of Kwrshaw Count/ The R. F. D. carriers of Kershaw county are requested to meet at The Chronicle office on Saturday night the 25ih Inut., at 9 o'clock for the transaction of business pertaining to the good of the R. F. D. Asso ciation. This call io made at tho ibstanco of Mr. D. R. Fletcher, of Kershaw, and it is earnestly r< quest ed that every carrier without a sin gle exception bo oiv hand. Entertainment by Blind Young Ladies In the Sunday Suhool room of the Baptist Church last night there was nu entertainment of more than or dinary Interest which consisted of music and rroitations by three blind -ladies?Miss Copeland anil thejtflsses Raker. Their perform ance was simply iomaikable. Quite a good crowd was present and the contributions amounted to some thing over $20 00. These are splendid joung ladies and they dp serve all the encouragement and aid they can get as they are making an honest effort to complete their edu cation. We wish them Godspeed. MEETING OF D. A.* R. ; The Daughters of the American Revolution held their Juue meeting with the Regent, Mrs. H. G. Carri eon, on Broad Sueet. ' After the usual routine business, Committees were formed for thework during the new Chapter year; and Mrs. 8, R. Adama and Mrs. M. A. Shannon appointed to compile the y?*r The Regent read an address b> the Slate Regent Mrs , Mayes of Greenville, 8? C.. written after tho session of the'ContinenUl Congress aV Washington, D. C. in April,which proved both Interesting and h>lp| ful, as it told of the changes in tbe| Constitution, and new enactments which are made each year. The Chapter regrets exceedingly thai fh| regardto lb* membership rol|,it war ^nngrese, that no onecouid be a member of a Chapter fifty mlleB distant. The Regiatrara of the different Chapters will take this work up fmm?<Hftlely and noufv AssocUve m?-mbtrs. "?< *? * Shtnnon was unani mously elected Corresponding S?e ..Ur, for the CL.pUr. D.Uty rtfreahmeDts w.r? Mrvfd the meeting adjourned IW 1910. .?' \ ituoumjemeui. We beg to unnounoe to the public .nod our friends that we have opoued up a complete hue of the ciioicQM high grade |tney }\itH glapk GROCERIES. Wo moet every posftibjo want of I ho housekeeper. We give courteoiiH attention to every one, and make prompt deliVery. Open from 7 A. M to 9 P, M. Kenped fully, THE K1RKW00D GROCERY J. B. Zemp, Prop'r. Phone 37 Comer Fair and Ohepnut St?. ?0?C) "? o"4"o ? o?o?oo fyifc? *0 ? O ??> ? ?> Children'* Day at Itfarshan'a CLhucth. Children's Day wae observed at Marshall's Church on Saturday last. We learn that thlfl w.ps one <;f Ibe most pleasant gatherings <-vor held there. The recitations by the children woi;e excellent, the bout oI ord<*r prt:vaiUft and all bud a moat delightful time. PKR80NAL Miflu Mary Villepiguo loft this week for a inp to Europo Mr J K Batemau of Charleston was In Camden thirweek Mr John D Gerald of Manning fpen.t several days in Cftmdon. this wouk Hherifl' and Mra J S Trantham nt <eiidcd the commencement exercises at Winthrop College this week. Mrs W It Hough, who i? in Know 1 ton's Infirmary for treatment, we are! #!ad to eay is doing very well. Mr Claraupe Trantham has been appointed It FD carrier on route 3 which position was formerly held by Mr Wi!ey Sheorh. \.,y. Mr Walter Brown, afier an ab scnce of several weeks at"! Elliotts, has returned to Camden ranch to the pleasure of his friends hero. Maj H. R Adams. Messrs F. It Alexander and Leroy Davidson were in attendance at tho Shriner'a conven tion in Chnrleslon Ibis week. toiHQOS JSJna Barfield, Carrie Gas. kin. Gallic and Dooia Moseley-of Westville attended.theCbildren'sDay Exercises at Mt. Olivet and Benlah Sunday Mrs G A Hrasiugtou and ehildren left Saturday night to spend a few months in Georgia where Mr Bra Kington is engaged in the lumber j business "Misses Bertie Lenoir, Elizabeth I)uBo?e, Nannie Hough, Helen Phelps and, Nannie Traoibtfii*. stu dents at Winthrop., are at home for the holidays. ~ * Prof T P Gaskin, together vfith his wife and little son/ is visltjhg his father, Mr J E Gaskln of West-1 vil!e. Prof Gaekin . is principal of] the High School at Pickens, SC. | Itev M L Lawaon, the now pastor of tho Baptist Church hero, togoth<y with hi? wife and son arrived inCam don yesterday. It is requested lhatj uvory m?mber of tho Church at* tend sertfioe on. Sunday morning. >. Wilda?MoCroigbt. Our highly esteemed friead and former fellow-townsman, Mr. Harry McCreight, was married on Wednes day of last week in Columbia where he is now residing. From tho State of last Sunday we take the follow in# notice: "At noon on ?Wedne'sday, at the hrirne of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Wild*, in Eau Claire, was solemnised the j marriago of their daughter. Miss Aonn Taylor Wilds, to Hary Whit ney McCreight, Dr. G, A. Black hum, paBtor "of the Arsenel Hill Presbyterian Church, officiating. The wedding wan characterized by simplicity in. all its doails, the bride being attended only by a maid of honor, her sister, Miss Mamie \V i I d a, who was gowned in whito llngeri^csrryinc: sweet peas, and entered the drawing room immedi ately preceding the bride and groom who came in together. The bride was charming in a modish traveling auit of na'eral colored r a jab silk, with louchcs of/gold and blue,worn with a straw bat trimmed with a dash of blue. The house was dec orated in masses of white and pale pink oleanders, two drawing rooms! and the hall,being thrown opan io the hundred guests present for the ceremony and the informal reception following. Iced were handed aftei the young oouple had /eosired the j congratulations of the guests. Mr. and Mra MoCrelghi left on the affrrnoon train for Aebeville, where they are spending a week the Bavteiy Park hoUl bsfota con*, inc to Columbia to make their home. Mr. MlC.eight is a msmbcr of the business staff of Tbd State, and ti beld in high esteem by bia office aifoci afet ana WW migy fnun^r io Columbia. The bride is wo^ana-' log, ooltured ?ouog woman, the ceo tar of a wide circle of friends aad admirers. Two brother- of tha bride? Dr. Harif Wilds of N?w Yoik and RdfJfroQVe Wild* * ro cant graduate of lha f baologioai i8so?iotf7 to 1111 0btr? Jtot VM rite Superlative Degree Ih the only one that ade ?]umtc!v describe tho quality ot OUK gi;ocerios^ that they are of the finest you will agree with us is a fact when you have once tried them Your next order is the one we want?will you favor us with it? Fresh Dread, Cakes & Crackers. A fresh shipment of Tetley's Teasjust in. ''Gold Medal" Qoffee Per lb m. " ? ? ? ? ? ' ^ . - ' ?? ? ? ; *? ' ~ * ? r ?'??it Lang's Grocery, For B*?nt. . . Cottage and store, on Broad St., opposite Kaptist Church. AUo wanting two gentlemen to board. Apply to Susan A. Wittkowsky. The Gilt Edge Store. The Giit Edge Store is offering great bargains in many lines of goods in order to rtduce their stock before taking the annual inventory on July 1st. To reduce your ex pense of living the Gilt kdgu Store invites you to call and avail your-, self of some of these great bargains. Mr. "West Declines. Bethuqo, 8. C;, June 13th Mr. Editor :?I deBire to thauk m\ kinl friends for the manifestation of cpnfldcnoe reposed iu me by offer iug ray name to the good people of Buffalo Township as one of the Com missioaers bat b?g to say I will not be a candidate for any offico in the approaching primary. Very respectfully. Afaos West. "A Great Convention." Under the above caption the An derson Daily Mail, gives a very in throating account of the Convention of the South Carolina League of Building & Loan Associations held at Anderson, S ()., on tbe 8tb and 9th of June, 1910. The opening ses Bion of iho Convention was held at Buenn Vista Pa?k and addresses of welcome were mad? by Mr. Ligon, President of one of Anderson's lo cal Building & Loan Associations, and by Mr. Sherard, SI ay or of the C'ty. Those addresses of welcome wore refponded to by Mr. F H Mo Master of Columbia, 8 C. The reg ular business ~ meetings of the League were held in the County Court House and were presided over by Mr Wm Barnwell of Columbia, President of the League, assisted by Mr. G C. SulUvan of Anderson, acting Secretary. Mr. Barnwell's annual address was a cuofull) pro pared and?interestiftg paper and full of valuable suggestions. Many subjeots of conccrn to Build ing A Loan Associations wore die cussed during the-Uonvontion and many stronjg papers were read by those especially - assigned to this task. Among the regular speakers were 8. Wittkowsky of Charlotte, N. C , John P. Thomas, of Columbia, W. M. Shannon, of Camden. B. M Spratt of Chester, T. T. Hyde of j Charleston and William Goldsmith of Greenville. The social funotioos consisted of a reception at Roso Hill Club by the Ladies of Anderson on Wednesday afternoon and an antomobile drive around the City on Thursday after noon and ft smokor at Hose Hill Club on Thursday night. AH of which were greatly enjoyed by visit ore and residents. Among the important steps taken by the South Carolina League at the] convention was its joining tbo United States. League of Building Sc Loan Associations, whioh will held its next annnal Convention at Grand Rapids, Mich., in July 1911. ? Delegates to this Convention will bo elected later on by the Executive Committee o! the State Lesguo.>? From the report ] of Convention by the Anderson Dai ly Mail we copy the following para graph: "One of tbe most interesting features of tho Convention was the report of Mf. W, M, Shannon, of; Camden who attended the Natiop&l Convention of Bniid*ng So Loan Loagues recently held at Charlotte, N. C. His address shows the won derful scope of the Associations of the United States and he took up in detail and analized the many, splendid addresses delivered at Charlotte." The next annua) Convention of the State Bnildlng k Loan Association League will be held at Chester, 8. 0 in May, 1911. The following officers were elected M Spfatt, Chester; 1st Yipe'Preet' dent, G. C Sulivan*. AndtttO*! 2nd Vloe- President. T. T. Byde, Charles {tun; SeoreUfy^ftqd Treaaurerj John T. M<onr Colombia; Committee on Lcgislationr-Wc H- flhennon,' Cam den; John P. Thomas, Columbia; 9. ?. MeMaster, Colombia; C. H. Ro K-r, Liqi?m and R. W. mbia i: Executive D. Blakeni P. Hi THIS BANK WANTS TOUR BUSINESS We confess it. On the other hand, wo know we are justified in thus asking your patronage. We not only ofler our depos itors every facility to be found in a modern institution, together with courteous consideration and the best of ser vice, but we alpo assure you of Security for your money, Strength and Sta bility in management and methods. Wo will appreciate your business, THE FIRST NATIONAL RANK OF CAMDEN, 5. C. Refrigerator For Sale. A fiitJi'Claaq Refrigerator for aalo cheap. Apply ut The Up-Town Grocery. Kenneth Murchlson. , Children's Day atMt.Olivet andBaulab. It was a special pleasure to Ibe writer to hayo the privilege o( be ing among the good people of Mt. Olivet aiiij Beulab at the rendering of their interesting Childien'a Day exercises on Sunday June 12th. These two cborchee, Buptisl and Methodist are situated in sight of each oilier about five tnileu south east of Camden. Tho. exercises were begun at Mt. Olivet about 11:00 A. M. when the 1 school under the efficient leadership of their instructress Mia* Lvura MoCaakill, marched into the church in accompaniment to music from tho organ by Misa Agne? Dahney, quietly taking their places in the pews reserved for them at the right of the pulpit. Next wna a short prayer by the pastor, Rev. Mr. Carnee. ' After this, there were aome inter esting recitations tiy Misses Eva and K/.bel Bruce, Ncp and Agnes Dahney, Lottie Dixon, Mrurie Mc Cap kill, Kato Moseley. Olga and Mai Ruth, and little Masters Do-' Witt Rush, Troy West and Calvin Mc.Caaktll. Instrumental,music was furnished by the Misses Dabney who also sang a very sweet duet, "The Two Lit tie Orphan a." Among the hymns sung by the school wore *'The Banner of ibe Croas," L.tilo Sunbeams, "The Gos pel Banner" and the appropiate closing hjmnt'QJnrf To His Name." The exercises were a credit to all who had taken any part in prepar jog them. v * It thrilled onr hearts to hear the voices of these innocent chrildren raised in praise of their master and our thoughts drifted to the future that awaits tbem and the good that they may bo the means of rendering for God and tho uplift of humanity May each of them accept Him as their guide along the rugged path of life, * Rev. Mr. Cole now delivered an interesting discourse on the three fold nature of the ohild?moral, in tellectual and physioal. Bre. Cole is not unknown to the'people of this community and it is only necessary to say that as usual his whole heart waa on his suhjeot. Hon. W, B. deLoaCh of Camden waa now introduced by the Supt. Mr.. J. O. Moseley. Missionary Baptists was such as to inspire greater efforts for tho Cbrtstianiza tlon of all nations. Rev. Mr, Carnes* pastor of the church now spoke a few closiog words of appreciation and en oouragement and the congregation wakdismissed with a benediction by Rev. Cole. In the afternoon we were present ai the exerotaee al Beulah. Because of lack of Information we ara giving only a few principal fea tures. Supt, Humphries couduoted the exerciaea assisted by Instrumental mualc bv Mr-Alva Humphries. _ ?fur recitations and music by VlM fOUogl ftr, Q, W. Blrcbmore, who was recently a delegate to the World's 8. 3. Convention at Wash* ing'.oo, gave as an interest i#(t aeoeaai of Um woik doae therms ? Rev. Sharp pastor of tha Church now delivered Ibe oloeiag address and the congregation left for thai} bases feeling that it was Indsed a Messing to We been present at two servioes on the sams day. ? with interest the Wanted at Onco. Several bushels of cow peas want, ed at up 06 M H. Hey moo. VV. It. 1'INCKNEY, Surveying, Engineering and Draughting. Telephone 210. Administrator's Notice. Notico is hereby given thut Wednesday, June 22nd, 1910, I will hi -to the- Judge of Probate for Kersllaw County for ft final discharge as Adminis trator of the Estate of" Kutelle II. El dredge. F. W. ELDREDGK, A dm. Est. Estolle (I. Eldredge. Published in The Camden Chronicle oti May 20th. 1910. Notice. Notice is hereby piyen that there will be a meeting of the stockholders of '''(took'Furniture Company" at the office of said corporation, in Camden, 8. C., at twelve (12) o'clock M., on Tuesday, June 28, 1010. for the purpose of' voting on a resolution to change the name of ' Cook Furniture Company"' to Nettles Furni ture Company." V W. F. NETTLES. J. F. BATE MAN, Directors. Camden, 8. C., May 24th, 1910. Kershaw-Lancaster Summer School For Teachers. TheKershaw-Lsncaster SummerSchool for Teachers will open in the gradod school building at Kershaw on Monday morning, June 27th inst. A competent forco of teachers has been solocted and final arrangements have been completed to make the school a suocesss. The courses will be: 1st.?English and History?apsclal em Ehasls being given to South Carolina, er statesmen and her part in Na'iooal History. ' , : 2nd.?Algebra and Arithmetic?em phasis being given to the methods of toaching these subjects. 8rd:Primary methods, inoluding dem onstration of tho phonetic system. . It is very important that every teacher is the county attend, making some sac rifice, if necessary, to do so. A portion of the expenses of the tcachers who teach in this oounty for the next year will be paid by the county. Inquiry regarding board should be addressed to tbo under signed, or, to Jas. II. Hamel. Kershaw. I. J. McKENZIE, Co. 8upt. of Education. Camden, 8. C., June 0th, 1910. ^SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. State of South Carolina, ) Court of County of Kershaw- .^Common Pleas. Geo. W. McL&in, Administrator of the Estato of Henry Davis, Deaceased ..?. ' * Plaintiff against Edward Allen, David All^n, Tom Clark son, ltose Woodslde, Rose Tate. E, J. ? McGirf ? c. Defendants Tq the Defendants: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Complaint in this action, a copy of which is herewith serv ed upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said Oomplaioi on the sab* sorlber of ths undersigned at bis office in Gassdea, 8. O,, within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of snob service; and if you fall to answer the Complaint within the tiiqe aforesaid, tho plaintiff }n this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Complatm. ?~ THOS J. KIRKLAND, Plaintiff's Attorney., Dated at Camdsu, g. O. J this JWth day of May. 1910 T**the defendant*', David Allen and Tom Olarkseai Take notice" that the Complaint la the above entitled action was filed in the office of Ifee Clerk of Court of Com onTleas Tor Kershaw County this Wtb .non pie oi May, A.^^jJ0. VI9WWV I Bj. v '<&***? -a - ' ? ;.r .- . -? . "The High Cost of Living" ' .v; V \ .; ?. Is occupying the attention of the Government ami scien tilic men all over the country. Now if you will give us your attention and presence here at The Gilt Edge Store any day thin month we will show you how you can re duce your cost of living by trading with us and making your dollar do more here thanr anywhere el?e. We take our inventory on July 1st and for the rest of the month wo are offering Bargains ?11 over the store, as we want to reduce the stock as low as possible by July 1st. 'v>" ' ?<* "*"?:/ *?" ' ' ? " ' ? Bargains In Kmbroiderios and Laces, Rib bons and Neckwear, Black Wool Dress Goods, Black and Colored Silks, Light wool Dress Goods, Ginghams and Madras, Galeteas aud Motor cloths, Poplins and Cotton Voite, white Mercerized Waiet ' r ings, White Lawns and Organ dies, Xadies'. and Children's - ? " ?. , Hats, Mens' and Boys' Hats and Caps, Ladies White Strap Sandals, Ladies patent leather and tan strap sandals, Mens' . . aud Boys' low cut shoes, Mat tings and rugs, Crex Art squares mattings, Jap matting art squares 9x12. Special Cuts IN TABLE DAMASK Good values in Sheeting and Bleached goods, i'11 fact it you have a dollar to 9p$nd we can make it interesting for you, ; tiu'y {? ^ Yours respectfully, Qilt Edge ? " Store .. . 4 ..... ?r?-' ? ?'' P. T. Villepigue, Proprietor <>