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ANNOUNCING pa-y^SlS^ TW Corn become disabled and y beneficiary if you die, supports you if you life |ftH|TTinfff nolle v? Th? ij!' ?Wn oW What more could you ask of inturam* policy? The benefit, under a $10,003 "Pilot Specie!" ?ret J If you die from aa'ural com before age 60. your beneficiary will receive $14,000,00 2 If you die from accidental cauee. before age 60, your beneficiary will receive .. -t $25,000.00 3 If you die between age 60 at^d age 70, your beneficiary will receive $10,000.00 4 If you live to age 70, you yourself will receive t. ,.%v, $10,000.00 8 If you become totally and permanently disabled, you will receive up to age 70 a monthly income of ? $100.00 (And the# at age 70 or at prior death you or your , beneficiary will receive $10,000, no deduct! jn whatever being made for the disability payments.) You can get this policy for any amount from $1,000 up to $10,000 ? not more than $10,000 issued ' \T. ?? ?' v ; ; ? ? . Y' ? i 2 ' " 'V*Y: to any one person. Without any obligation on my part, please send me^ further particulars in regard to "Th^ Pilot Special" Policy.' ' '? 7 ???? . : '.V \ ,,V. . ' . < Age Occupation - ?? -Name. Address 4 ' ' " ^ ?**??*? - M *-? ??**?? ??'??? ? ?? 9 Xf ' Camden Loan & Realty Company I. C. HOUGH. MANAGER * ... . ? ? . ' THE NEW PENSION LAW Made by General Assembly? Known As Confederate Pension Department. The following Is the full text of the new pension law passed by the last funeral assembly. It is entitled : "An Act to put iipon the Honor Roll all Confederate Soldiers and Sailora and widows of Confederate Soldiers and Sailors, and compensate them for set-. vieeH rendered from 1801 to 18<H5." 'Section 1. .Be it enacted by the Gen eral Assembly of ? the Statfe of South Carolina: That there in hereby created a <lejni i tment of . the State government, to be known as the Confederate Pension Department, which shall bo under the direction and control of a Board of ciwn mjssioners, consisting of seren members, one from each Congressional District* who shall be Confederate soldiers, towit: p. W. McLaufin, John Ahrens, Alfred A'ldricb, B. C. .Johnson, George M. Han nah, J. E. Craig and John C. Sellers, together - with the Commissioner 'hereaf ter provided for who, shall constitute ^lie Board. Said Board . shall elect a suitable person, Confederate veteran, and recommend him to the Governor, who shall appoint and commission him ap, State "Commissioner, who shall hold of fice {or fouryears and bntll his succes sor shall be ' appointed and qualified. Said Commissioner shall be ex officio member of said Board, and shall' pre ? side at an meetings, and shall vote only in cskc of a tie. Ail vacancies in said Board shall be filled by an .appointment of theGovernor of a Confederate -vet' eran recommended, by the United Con federate Veterans ?f South Carolina. Thesaid Board shall prescribe such rdles andregulationa,' and prescribe forma from I ?ill>]anks4, firculain and other literature, Property I . /v-^SL ? jj r W If you are a resident or a tourist and desire a home in Camden these propositions should interest you : No. 4. For Sale ? An elegant old residence, situate in the northern part of t ie city, contains "two storieO built upon brick basement all modern conveniences^ ser vants' houses and stable, large lot measures 500 feet by 500 feet. No. 8. ? One 10 room residence in northern part of city, hot air^heating system, large lot 125 x 470 feet. No. 21. One nice seven room cottage, fnrnished, except linen and silverwarer rente, for 100.00 per month. Prices* and a more accurate description of- above houses furnished on appli cation. Other houses and lot) in various parts of the cftjr ranging" hr price from *1, 275 to $0,000. Several thousand acras of country property ranging in price from $10 to $65 per acre. We write life, sick and accident, casualty, fire, hall, livestock and other insurance. - ^ Camden Loan & Realty Company as rosy be necessary to enroll and clas sify all enrollments and to apportion under such classes all sums that may be appropriated for such purposes. Sec. 2. That a oounly Board shall be created, consisting of three Confed erate veterans, who shall be named by the Commission of Pensions, and their duties shall be defined by the State Board of Commission#. ' Sec. 3. The isaid Commissioner shall have power to decide all questions aris ing under this Act, ,and his decision shall be final ; Provided, That any ap plicant ^ho may not be satisfied with his , ruling^ or findings' may appeal to the Board of Commissioners. ' "j ~--See;^.-Hn^-Bt*te-P^Mo? office shall bo located in the City of Coliftnbla, in guch rooms as may be procured by the Commissioner. The necessary fur nishings tor such rooms, -record*, books, stationery, postage stamps fixtures, and supplies, shall be furnished as in other departments ,pf the State. Sec. 5. The aalary or the Commis* tioner ?haK be $2,000.00 per annum, and he .?ha'l have powr to appoint an office force which shall cost not exceeding $2,000.00 for the first year, and these salaries shall be paid as in other de partments of the State government. Sec. 6 That any soldier or sailor, a resident of the State for five* years, who served in the Confederate States Army or Navy, or who, in the State Militia, performed actual service, and who did ~ni^<teMrr~tlwnwrv!ee of the South Carolina or of the 'Confederate States, or the widow of aoch / foldler who was married prior to January, 1890, shall be entitled to enrollment if she has attained the age of sixty years, who was living with him 4s hi* faithful ? wife at the time of his death The compensation of such soldiers* and sailors shall be dallied and fixed by the State Board of Commissioners. ^ Bee. 7. When a pensioner dice, the tmoutff due decedent shall be paid to his vldow, if living; application for pen lion shall be maferin -4)upiieate, under >ath, substantially in form as prescrib ed by the Commissioner of FesrfonX~ smI 'hall be attested by two responsible wit nesses aa to the identity and the ser rice of the applicant; the applkatio* fhall be filed with the Oountfr Board of Commissioners of the county in which ippl leant resides. The Obunty Board of Comes Ission era shall make the finding of facts aa jAm by the evidence and 'orward ante with memoranda of the testimony of witneaaee together * with their own recommendations 'aa to tbf merits of the aame, la the Pension Gooaaiaekwesv the duplicate to remaln ee file ia ibeiroftett abenld the ap plicant lot be satisfied wHh fiidhp af ?V , ? ? - - >? i J . ll vJfj ?$$$ v? . :u. 1ARQUNA. KKiDAY, APRIL 4X i?It. I*>l 1 1 "J" 1 ? | the County Ifyard, be shall have the j ? ijht to appeal to the (Jommiaiioufer ?f IVusl >na. V' Sec, 8, Any applicaut or witnwsa who hull swear falsely a? to any mutter ?incerned ' iu his, a;n>llcatiou, shall be to hu aeti >n for perjury, and t Khali 1m? the duty of the Grand Jury ii each county *?? *nve?tl(i?te tich ap dicant and the Witney* testimony, ami ??.?port their finding* to the County lloard >f Cotmni*.xlonera. who atoaH rtp&rt to 'he CommiHtdonera if Audio** are unfav orable to the applicant When. in tbe opinion of the Commissioner, any per nio or claim for neaaion should bare fecial invest Ration, it eh all be his duty to do ao and file with the appll* cation the reaults thereor of bis find ings; be Khali have power to auimaou ind swear witneaaea to appear and to** ify; for such service the Commissioner hall be patd hla actual expense*. c*r 'ifying the amount to the Comptroller literal, who shall issue hla warrant for . ?ame on tiie Htate Treasurer, who aball >iv It out of any general fun appro priated under tbla Act. Sec. 9. The Ooatmlaaioner of Pensions - hall make hla annual report to tbe Qor? ??mort showing the name of each per ?on enrolled under thia Act, containing 'XJunty ? gnd po*to(hce address, and ?>w>unt of pension paid. Sec. 10. Any pensioner entering the 'Confederate Home aball be timlted to *orty dollar*. Sec. 11. When the CommlKBioner baa completed the roll and a*o*rtalned tbe ?un ii to be paid- to penaioneni in each ??ounty, ho aball certify the aame to the Comptroller General, who shall draw his warrant on the State Treasurer In favor, '?f the Probate- Judge of the reapcctire v)iintieH, who shall receipt for the same ind dlabura pensions to pensioners^ tak ?ir their receipt, to be kept on file 'u his office; theoaid Judge of Probate hall receive for hla servlce-8 twenty-five " :ivts for each ehroUpieut under this Vt: Provided, That the Judae of Pro ' ate aball also act as Clerk for the flinty Pension Hoard and keep all M'oow?ary records on file In his office. So(\ 12. The County Board shall be allowed two dollars a day, each, for M??t/morc 'than five days in *?aoh y<tlf. The State Hoard of Commissioner^ shaT Ne paid four dollars (por day and actual ?nijeage for not. exceeding nix days in toy year; the State Ponton Commis sioner $Im1) attach a certified* statement *or the amount due under this section 'torn caeh member of the various boards u the Comptroller General who shall Iraw his warrant on the State Treas urer for the amount due, and the State Treasurer shall pay the same. Sec. 13. The Confederate rolls of South Carolina are now on file in the ^office of the Historical Commission, un der the jenre ofr the secretary who Is hereby required to give full information is to the services In the army and navy of any soldier or sailor, when same ap pears on the rolls, when such informa tion is require*! of him. .. i Sec. 14. . The State Commissioner shall havetpower to call the State "Board together * when a board meeting is re* quired. The Commissioner shall give ')ond with' a bonding company for $10, 000.00 for the faithful performance of duty, j>remitim\ on said bond to bo State 'officers; or he may give a personal bond, to be approved by the Governor : Provided. That the pensioners now on the' roll shall be paid law;, Any balance or remainder 'of this appropriation , shall he puiri according to the new enrollment arid classification, Sec. lft That the pTeseht Pension Hoard, upon the passage of this Act and the qualification and acceptance of appointees under this Act, turn over to the Commissioners all books, files, record' itiipment and funds. Sec. 10. The sum of five hundred thousand dollars is hereby appropriated "or the purpose of paying the pensions md all other expenses provided for in this Act : Provided, That the sum ap propriated by this Act shall be in lieu of any sum or ivrnns appropriated for lensions for Confederate veterans by the General Assembly of 8outh Caro linalhlfilfc? ?Sec, 17. Thkt this Act aball talts effect on -approval of the Governor, and that all lawn orv parts of laws now on the statute books of this State in ref erence to Confederate pensions, are hereby repealed. 1 " 1 ?Mil. It's really worth yonr while to attend Burns A i Barrett'* MAJESTIC ranee bargain sale. There's a real bargain in store tor you. !'i*? ITS AH IH THE PLATE . ?? ?:?>. i. & ft ? ? #^$541 CONSTRUCTION . Y" ' . . SOLD AND INSTALLED AT' W. O. HAY'S garage OUARANTUD EIGHTEEN MONTHS ? ? ? . . < . ;aI?"!^ a ? ?v v.'- ?? ^v^r? ?"'? J~ w ^ 4 *'-*v v/i-if* "i*,' v ?-'? .?'-'"??/ . ? " '?*<t- -? "?' i When you choose our general stock of hardware* \ -i ? - ? . .v-.-'i i, ? - 1 . . . groceries, farmers' supplies, etc., to shop front. - ,-vx ? "?' ?> -A ai- -'-j ? ^?v'' " y.'.:.j^vr ";v,.-;; r Make your bill all in one and save by it. ?on cetttrate on bargain shelves and counters. * ' ' '**? " * ? ' S.r. : i ' . ? ,?T' :: . Our groceries are always of standard quality. Let us m ? ' ?. and then give us a chance to keep our promise. v: . 7 * , *,<* ? ?'?',.?????: ? . ' ? : ... ;1.: , ....?? ; ; -.V ; *' ' ? ? . IBHgBv ^ , 'v, 7\ . * , The Store Thai Carrie* The Slock But, Everyman 'does not save. That is where faf lr 1 . V ' ' " ?- ".M - .... ures are made. There always lies in front of 'Everyman a sure road to success and that is by the Saving Route.* ? . v ?? ? Think of what a fortunate thing it would be if you could walk into our Banking Institution aftd find there all the dollars. wasted in years past. . That cannot be done now. But- you may save and not waste the surplus of your- earning^ for the years to come. V , Begin now and enjoy it later. OF CAMD&N* 3. C