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???? ?" *A< N s" Office of Yr ?aa ? , Camden, 8. C., Se Notice is hereby given that , the books will bo opened for. the collec tion of State, County and School Taxes from October 15th, 1926, to March 15th, 1927. A penalty of 1 per. cent will be added to all taxes unwud January 1st, 1927, 2 per cent February 1st, 1927 and 7 per cent March loth, 1927. The rate per centum for Kershaw county is as follows: Mills State Tax6s, 0 61* 6-0-1 School, 1 School Taxes, 7 County Taxes, 8Vi iiospiidi, ? 4 Constitutional School Tax Deficiency Schwo. i in Total 2'J>4 DeKalb Township Road Bondb, for DeKalb Town ship only Dog tax $1.25. All Ho;; owni'i> are required to rrtake a it-turn oi fheir dogs to 'he County Treasurer, who is required 1 1> fu nish a Kcvnse tag. A 1 ! dogs caught withoj! the 1 i nsc? ta? the wwnti'N v> !i. be ft: .Ject t'> a l .n - of Twenty ($20.00} Dohais. The follow. tig S.nofl Districts haze special levies School D strut No. ? School District No. 2 1 ? 1 v SchoJ Disir'.c,. Nj. 3 11) School District i,'o. I 13'.:, School District No. S I School District N>>. G 2 School Dist. ict Xo. 7 !0 Sch mi! Diflrict Nn. K i School District .v,c. ;i I School Distirct N.i. 10 l School Di> trict No, !l S School Dist. ict No. i2 10 School District No. 13' I School District No. ] "? ] I School District No. U> 1 School Distr ot N > l:i I i School District No. 20 * 1 School District No. 22 1:> i School District No. 23 1 School District No. 2o 1 Sckool District No. 27 1 School Di trict No. 2S School District No. 2!> * 1 School District No. 30 l. | School D;strict No. 31 ^ , S^hocl District No. 33 11 < School District No. 37 1 School District No. 3X i 1 School District No. 30 5 School District No. 40 18 School District No. 41 1 School Dist.ict No. 42 1 i School District No. 43 1 ' School District No. .'<> I | School District N >. >7 I Th?> Poll Tax is $1 Hit All able bodied male persons ftorn [ the age of twenty-one (21) to fifty j (50) years, both inclusive, except re . eldents in Incorporated towns, aha!..' Eay $3.00 as a road tax except min i iters of the gospels actually in ! charge of a congregation, teacher* | employed in public schools, school . trustees, and persons permanently i disabled in the military service of th? I State and parsons who served In the 1 War Between the States, and all! quarantirie service of this state and I *11 residents who may be attending ' school or college at the time when j ?aid road tax snail became due. Per- 1 sons claiming disabilities must pre sent certificate from two reputable ohv^oinns of this county. All information with reference to | taxes will be furnished upon applica- ! tion. O. ?T. SMYRL, 1 County Treasurer TAX RETURNS. Office of Auditor Kershaw Coun4v Canu>h, S. G., December 10, 1926. Notice it hereby given tnat the Au dltor's Office will be x>pen for receiv-j ing Tax ReUins from January 1st.' 1927. to February 20th, 1927. A! persons owning real estate or perso al property must ma <e returns of thf same w'thin said period, a^ reouir ? by law, or be supject fl) a penalty 50 per cent. The Auditoi will at'ond i' ? ? or by deputy nt the f 1! v ' in the county on the dates i > 'i-a for receiving returns : Bethune ? January 12th a*vl ;; Raley's Mill ? January 14th Kershaw ? January 10th a- ti 2 Liborty Hill ? January 21st. Vv ostvillc? January 22nd. Rlaney ? January 20th. All persons between the ages of 2 ^ artH 60 years, inclusive are required t( pay a poll tax and all persons betwee? ike ages of ?1 and 50 years, inclusi / are'required t'6 pay a Road tax, unl' s excused by law. All Trustees, Gua d ianA, Execqtors, Administrators o Agents holuing property in charge must return same. Parties sending tax returns by mall must make oath to same before some officer and fill out the same in proper manner or they will bo rejected. B. E. SPARROW, Auditor' Kershaw County. Many Children and Adults Keep Strong On SCOTTS EMULSION ? It9 8 The Pleasant Way To Take Cod-liver Oil Vitamins Grammar Softool Grade 1 A. Sophia Creeti, Beity Holland, Wilhelmii a Strak, Constance Tyler, Paulette West, Dan McCaskill, Wylie Hogue, Jack Rhame, Jack Richards Jack Villepigue,. Grade 1 B. Rebecca Beard Marie Bullock Annie Childers, Dorothy Dur fee, Carolyn Hill, Fred Huggins, Margaret Osborne, Herbert Richey, Ben Mildred Sowell, Douglas Wooten. I Grade 1 C. William Christmas, Yelmer Morris. Grade 11 A- Woodrow Benson,! ' 1c CcHtr, F.n cis Cha man, Sid ney lvirkl.ru, Walter Harris, Guv Love, Bobby Marye, Jack Mogulesiu, Billy Nettle., Woodrow Sanders, Clinton Thig,.en, Andrew Whitaker, Minnie Sue Bruce, Lillian Davis, V ' : ;> i a Davis, Dbarla Dunn, Call:-, erine Demphter, Ellen Li tile, IIj Li^.a Kuril, Alb'jrtus Sh lylor, 1 1 :i*<ol > h.rley, Su.lic Shirley, Jean Wi.sa.i, Nancy Watts, Jean Vanlundingham. Grad? il B. Lutfiile I). Brulk, L'asil Mun:v Betty Havens, Mcndei 'I hreah, I. t-.ru-l Minis, Cjyburn Hug ;?!ns, Joy!y.:n Hall, Ral;h Shirley. li \. !'a:ah liissc!'., Llzi ic h G-oi!ale, Alma Hunter, Emily :>!.( on, 1/na Stevenson, Helen Tin dal, Murray Graham, Jack Halsall, L. S. Mayer, Raymond Moore, Mc Kain R'chards, Robert Shaw, Marion S": "i!i. G: ade 111 B. Fledabel Hortor., Martha Moseley. Grade IV A. Katherine Brayshaw, Ruth DeLrache, Charrotte Du'oose, Annie Kelly, Mary Florence % L i 1 1 1 e , Estelle Myers, Frances McLeod, Ruby Elliott James Chapman, Everett . i ntgomery, Roland Moore. Grade IV B. Dennil Smith, Marie Trapp, Miriam Hammer, Maynell '1 rapp. Grade IV C. No Honor Roll. Grade V A. William Thompson, Dan Garrison, James Clyburn, Harvey Davis, Cecil McCaskill, Fletcher Mo one, Luther Shaw, James Shir ley, Mary Leo Blakeney, Elizabetn Moore, Kate Shannon, Goida Siiiney. Grade B. No Honor R >li. Grade V G No Honor Roll. Grade VI A. Meta Mogulescu, Sam u_l McCaskill, Jos. Lang, Katharine tnnedy, Sarah Kirkland, Nancy rown, Virginia Drawdy, James Mcore, Charlie Sheffield. Grade VI IJ. No Honor Roll. Grade VI C. No Honor Roll. Grade VII A. Grayson Shaw, Alice DePass, Emily Goodale, Mar garet Goodale, Harriet Lorick, Mar M .'Coy. Grade VII B. No Honor Roll. Grade VII C. No Honor Roll. High School Grade VIII A. Charles DeLoache, Evelyn Gettys, Willie Ilaile, Caroline Houser, Geneva Jones, Elizabeth Mc Caskill, Marguerite McCaskill, Caro lyn McKain, Emily Pitts, Lenora Rhame, Ethel Snyder, Pearley Welch, Elizabeth Zemp. Grade VIII B. No Honor Roll. Grade I-X A. Duncan Lang, Leroy Mason, Rochelle Sheorn, Annie Tur ner. Grade IX B. Martha Benson. Catherine Boykin, Carolyn Burr.et, Betty Cureton, Ne'l Goodale, Maude cTeer, Caroline Richardson. Grade X A. Mary Boykin, Evelyn Mosely. Grade X B. Evelyn Bruce, Ellen 1 e'.vart, V rginia Ha le, Mary Brown. - . Grade XI A. Robert Davis, Thad lowers, Frances Bissell, Carolyn ' "yman, Louise Jennings, Willi? l'or r, Louis l/xng, Margaret Rast, Ger tjude Zemp. ) Giade XI B. Marjorie Silcox, John , Richardson. Advertise in I he Messenger Goodyear 1 ires and Tillies TIJBE8 AND ACCESSORIES CARS WASHED AND CREASED v YOUR PATRON ACE SOf/CITED iJcKali) tV LytUeion Street Service Station PHONE "61 U. .\. MVT *" The Two Paths Beiore . You.- -Get the first ath dear before ycu. It is .dearly :ua:ked out in the lee-son tex; in v;rses 10-21. 1 his quotation is ijiven l'or you t? ivad, hut that you may have no excuse for not turning it and reading it thughtfully let u? give it to you here: "Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which arc: (One pathway1) Adultery, fornication, uncleaness', laseiviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emula tions, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies envying, murders, drunkeness, revei lles. anil su: h like: of which I tell you before, as 1 have also told in time past, that they which do such thing shall not inherit the kingdom of God.' Not that the warning here given doe^ not say "may not inherit the kingdom of God," "shall not". New you have one of the pathways clearly marked out. There are many, alas! you are traveling in tnis pathway. Take the record of any oi' our criminal court* ?cr a verification of this statement. This is one pathway. Now look al the other. The Pathv ay of Light. ? Get the pathway from the lesson text as you :lid the other pathway described a beve. You can get it from verses 22 13. That you may read it and take t as your pathway let us give it to ?cu: 'Put the fruit of the Spirit is .tve, -joy, pea^c, longsuffering, gen ii ness, gc.cdr.es a, faith, meekness, t.mperance: again.1! such is no law. ' Ycu must fight your own battle of life. Here are an array of real graces that you can have. How? The llesh is at enmity to them, hence the only way to obtain them is by the .ill ng cf the Holy Spirit. You can ot take each pathway; you must take one or the other. Wh'?h? Pau wanted the Galatians to substitute Christian obedience lor the petty de ail of the law under which they had be;n 1'ving. He was a goodfelljw trv r.g to help every one to a higher life And a safe life. He wanted them to 'walk by the Spirit" that they should not "fulfil the lust of the flesh" for he fle-h lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh." Whnt unseen battles we have in life! When such a battle as Paul speaks of here, are won by the "lust of the SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON Sunday, February 27, 1927 SUBJECT: Works of Darkness and Works of Light. 'LESSON TEXT:' G?latiana 5; 13-25. OLDEN TEXT: Have no fellow ? hip with the unfruitful works of Icarkness, but rather reprove them. Eph. 5:11. ) This is a temperance lesson. Sev ' ' ral different subjects "nave been giv en this lesson aside from the one giv en absve. "Making the Community Christ an" is another subject given this lesson. Either One is good a-> ! v.I u appropriate. What is taught . i he lesson is the main thing that I -u want to get. Tht.v are tvVo paths leading out ' bofoi'e ycu. One the path of Dark en, thv c.her the paih of Light. Which path are you taking? ? \7, ail like freedom, and in the leg ion text Paul ? endeavoring to show to the Galatiu :g that in C'irht th^y are free ? free from the law, fre: from the flesh. And this freedom !a \ only c Jr.ie by beir.j .j' der th? con trol of th? Holy S/.iric. N ) One win drinks is free; lie s a slave to strong rl l i n k ; nor is the one who \4olafes tV iaw by selling hr.oxicants free, lie may escape tht> just punishment h ? deseives in the work of e/.slaving men and women, but he is not a free man. ! ? ' ./hat a ti time ly is enacted! 'r i>c .'nvcgle against strong drink l as 1) ( i going on for ages. One of the most in^dious argument s how being put forth comes from men? ,mhI alas;, from some women, too, thai we should have "1'ght wines and baer. As far ba::k as 1743 John Wesley's i:le I against the use of intoxicating liqours 'except in case, of < xtrem rerevK i y." ' A medical inquiry int he ei'V.'is o" ardent spirits up>n n' fly r-. 1 i,i nd.'' was publish. (I by a> . i i . ? . . t hysit ian. I, ess than a cen a. y ago the first temperance move ment was started in Saratoga County. Y. A ft w years back Miss Frances Willaid urged upon the Interdenomi natiornl Sunday School Lesson Com nri-tte to designate one Sunday in each quarter for a temperance lesvnn, ar.d this was adopted. 'I hat plea of a deVoted W. T. li worker ha* wrought a great work. Step hy step progress has been made, but shoul : the advocates of light wines and beet KBin their point our country would be taking a backward step. Beware of such arguments. They are vicious In it you will find the greatest danger in the fight against, strong drink. Savings accounts in banks have in Mice we have had prohibition, re working men have been own their own homes, and in a thousand ways have blessing come, i inhibition has helped education. Pro hibition has increased prosperity. '"rng drink leads to disease, dis ? ?? and death. Why should you drink? The only safe course it to boa Georgia Experiment Station j Cooperates With Senrs- , Roebuck Agricultural Program. AN'OTl 1 ni{ hi* cotton crop In 1027 I ? huihtloss will depress r Ik* niurUet ? NKuiri us it did in lO'JIt iiihI en use rot Ion irmwlnu in ho tl???*ld?Mll >? unprortt ilhlp, accord: n u to II. I*. St iuk?\\ < I i | rector of tin* <i?*o:}jia Kx\?<*i*i itit*!) i sta tlon. Tli is foivciist was made I ?y Mr. Stuckey In ii lecture for fhv Uadio Short Course o er WSIl. A 1 1 ; 1 1 1 T : I ir I which was cmi l tcted hy the Sears lto,? buck Agricultural Foundation In co- j operation wiili the Still Improvement i Committee of the National l-'ert i'.i/.er As^ochit .on. "As a result of this sittinih n " <altl Mr. Stuekey to Ijis radio fan; >?r stu <1 ?? n t s. * c n i i o 0 ??jrnwvrs lire \ *? r\ properly easting Mtioiii for t ? : :???> onsli t- r> ?; > ?? to sii|> plemeni rl eir in I'Olllt'S I. nni cut ton. 'rise south- J oust Import s lurjre J (Itmiit it it's of h i\ ' e\ ery year We can jjrow li;is li.'iv j elienpiv t'rou) If K?l tllltloUS ?T"pS s VI ? - ! ; us soy Leans, <? O \\ |1 e .1 e t e I Sunt h e r n liiiy, J properly c 11 r e il I H. P. Stuckey. and billed, will find a ready mar ket in competition with hay shipped In from other regions. Soy beans, velvet beans and cowpeas are splendid gram, as well as hay crops, and may be sold for seed purposes, as well as used for stock feed. Cowpeas also are in good demand for human food in practically all southern markets. These may be grown at a profit. "The demand for peanuts for eon feetloneries and oil production Is lu creasing annually, aud a part of out cotton lands could be devoted to this crop at a profit. Any surplus of pea nuts not finding a ready cash market easily could be ' converted Into porl; by feeding them to swine. The more fertile soils of the coastal plains arc well adapted to sugar cane for the pro ductlon of sirup. This tinds a reud> I sale In the south and east. Sorghum is valuable both for sirup making and stock feed. There are two distinct mar Uets for sweet potatoes. The Jersey va riety is es|K'chJly adapted to harvest ing in late summer and shipped promptly to northern and eastern mar kets. There Is room for considerable expansion In the growing of 'early va rieties of sweet potatoes for shipment northward, while the moist varieties are more in demand In the south These can be cured in storage bouses and sol d during the winter as the market dcni.:nds. "Some of the profitable crops of the coastal r? gi<H!-i at'** spinach. kale and lettuce, to be shipped north in win tor. Farms located near Industrial plants and maiiufact tiring cent era will Mud it prolii jh'e to grow limited areas of turnip-i. timuard and co'lards. This year should offer encouragement to ihe producer for many Industries are being devoir;. i d i:: the southeast, and ilii.- in.1.. !. ? ,t larger ? oiiMimiim public and Svt.ei markets lor agricultural i ommo.lit h"; ' FOR SALE The following equipment will be iff red for sale to the Highest buu.er or cash at the Hanking room of The Per ; los Hank, Camden, S. (J., Wed ifs.iay February 23, 1!)27, at 12 o Inck M: One Diebold Safe*; One o ing machine; One roll to>p (lesK, :>ne stool chair; six straight chairs, able, hank fixtures, side desks, etc. ;in' vault door. Also fifty-seven acres of land in the Hetty Neck seek of West Wateree. The right to reject any or all hid? r< served. W. F. NETTLES, (J. A. RIIAME, I )li. A. W. HUM I'll R I KS. Liquidating Committee ..lore than 100,000 udults are en rolled in Lo: don's night schools for :he term. It used to take two sheep to clothe i woman; r>n">v one silk worm could do t, -Jiid ? ?ker at a Hra<lford, Eng land, textile organization meeting. total abstainer. You hear many ah <H;r<l arguments in favor of strong rirink. Lesson for next. Sunday : Sharing the Good News. Acts K; 4-87 2 Cor. 5; 14-20. Study and think it. throng)). "'I ho sons*' of sin is the plowshare Vhnt. opins the soil of the heart for the reception of every true grace and r hararter." "Those nerve truth host who to them selves ar? truw, rv '<> t vy dam to dream dare to do." Save Your Face On??'OTir with a stFODOttd* luotr* ketn blade gives ? comfort iharc and prevents skla Irritation. Wet AitcrStrop Razor ?Sharping It? If ? SI up to $25 With One Ycar,s Subscription to The Watcree Me isenger? -$1.50 WILSE W. MARTIN HARNESS and SADDLE MAKER Wholt"<ile I eather and Shoo Findings \i<-. I'o" .Maker and Repairer DKALER )|i) 1 1. I > I ! :i ii (lion St. I'honu fi820 ( 1 > I . I .* .MB! A. S. K. (HK)I)AU<; I' A INTI N( i AMI DKCOKATINC Flsl.' TM'itf ? 1' urn.shi,'i nr 1 Satisfactory Service ( rU.\ranto<"l. Knlaonm.intf, i* reseo Work J"ul Paper Hunginf; Given Host 01 Attent r;n PHONE -in:i .1 . <I0?> KUTMSD'iE ST., CAMDKN, S. C