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NOTICE OF ELECTION State of South Carolina County of Kershaw Notice is hereby given that a Spe cial Election will be held at the vot ing precincts prescribed by law in said County on Tuesoay, November 7th, 1933, said day being the first Tuesday in November as prescribed by Act No. 62G of the General As sembly of 1933, for the purpose of electing delegates to the Convention to ratify or reject the proposed 21st Amendment to the Constitution of the United Spates, which amendment would rep*krt\the 18th Amendment of the said ConWtution of the United States. The qualification for suffrage: Managers of elections shall require of every elector offering to vote at said election, before allowing him to vote, the production of his registra tion certificate and proof of the pay ment thirty days before the election of any poll tax fhen due and payable. The production of a certificate or of th- receipt of the officer authorized to collect sucn taxes shall be conclu sive proof of the payment thereof. The polls shall bo opened at such voting places as shall be deisignated at K o'cio-'k in the forenoon, and close at 4 o\ lock in the afternoon of the day of election, except in the City ot Charleston, where the polls shall open a*. 7 oMoi-k in the forenoon, and in the Cities of Charleston and Colum bia where the closing hours shall be 6 o'clock i.: (He afternoon, and shall be?held open during these hours with out intermission or adjournment; and the Managers shall administer to each person offering to vote an oath that he is qualified to vote :it this election, according to the Constitu t.on o. tnis State, and that he has no. \ cU\i daring this election. The Managers have the power to fill a vacancy, and if none of the Managers attend, the citizens can ap point from among the qualified vo ters, the .Managers, who, after being sworn, t-an conciut the election. A: me close of tne election the Managers and ( Jerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes ant} count the ballots therein, and con tinue without adjournment until the Same is ? oinpleted, andgi make a statement of the resii>/^uF~sigJl_lb^ same. Within three days thereafter the Chairman of the Board or some one designated by the Hoard must de liver to the Commissioners of Elec tion the pell lists, th' boxes contain ing the ballots and written state ments of the results of the election. The following Managers of Elec tion have beer, appointed to hold the election at the various precincts of the said County: Antio.h ? L. A. Shiver, H. N. Barnes, C. W. Shiver. Blaney ? J. M. Martin, T. W. Wat son, II. D. Heath. Bethune ? W. A. McDowell, L. C. Watford, C. C. Pate. Buffalo? W. T. Hoi ley, S. M. Sow ell, Richard Catoe. Camden ? Wiley Sheorn, Mrs. C. C. Vaughan, John F. Jenkins, Jr. Stockton ? -W. A. Boykin, J. W. C Boykin, Lu' e Truesdale. Willie Biunnon's Killing Station ? W. L. Stokes, J. B. Marshall, W. L. Huilnicutt. Stokes School House ? J. H. Wat kins, L. L. McLauchlin, H. H. Hop kins. Beaver Dam School House ? W. W. Hor.on, H. C. McCoy, (J. S. Rodgers. Stoneboro ? G. C. Truesdale, C. V Hammond, J. E. Mobley. Ratcliff's Mill? H. R. Hall, W. H. Ratcliff, Jr., H. C. Stokes. Shamrock ? L. J. Baker, L. L. Hasty, W. E. Elliott. Shaylor's Hill ? J. C. Faulkenbei ry, R. A. McDowell, B. W. Kelly. Three ( s ? J. L. Hough, II. W. Smith, Haidin Coats. Pine Tree Mill ? J. C. Conyers C. M. Brown, Eldredge Moore. Westville ? Herbert Young, I). D. Truesdale, L. C. Clyburn. Lugoff ? ? J. A. Bell, H. A. Rabon Lusher Jones. Liberty Hil! G. R. Clements, W C. Perry, H. S. Higgins. Ned's Creek- T. W. Bowers, V. A Humphries, S. R. Johnson. Rabon's Cross Roads ? R. M. Ford W. E. Kelly, B. A. Rabon. Haley's Mill? ('. B. Pate, Dan Mu.in, W. P. Rodgers. ('afs?tt ? H. E. Gardner, C. I. Mt ( askill, L. I,. West. Charlotte Thompson ? H. C. Ar rat ts, '). L. So well, \,. T. Dixon. Cat es Ford- I.. K. McCaskill. W. K West, J. A. Bowes s. Hermitage Mill- W. T. Player. W. T. Hasty, W. A. Anderson. ICershaw ? Wade II. .Jones, A. I. Co >k, W. A. Shaw. The Managers at each Precinct named above are requested to dele gate one of their number to secure boxes and blanks for the election from B. E. Sparrow, at the Court House, Saturday, November 4. W. T. PLAYER, WYLIE SHEORN, H. I). NILES, Commissioners of State and County Elections for Kershaw County, S. C. October 1(5, 1933. 6 6 6 LIQUID, TABLETS, SALVE, NOSE DROPS Checks Malaria in 3 days, CoIcIh first day, Headaches or Neuralgia in 30 minutes. FINE LAXATIVE AND TONIC Most Speedy Remedies Known. Dependable Ambulance SERVICE KORNEGAY HJNERAI. HOME Phono 103 Camden, 8. C. Snappy Stuff | When Mrs. L. T Fraser of New York returned home unexpectedly from out of town, she found her cook entertaining ten guests at a swell dinner. A. B. Ballaguer was found on the streets of New York, walking in his sleep with no clothes on. At the age of 90 Mrs. Julia Mames of Glasgow has learned to drive an auto and is an enthusiastic motorist. Police were called by a woman in Reading, Pa, who wanted to make her 14-year-old son take his cough medicinc. Gustav Dehnel, a farmer near Wau sau, Wi* , was fined $10 for cruelty because he did not milk his cows. Judge R. C. Burwell of London de clared in court that if 1 women con trolled their tongues half the lawyers would be out of work. Hunting Miss Marie Fallen for theft, a Philadelphia policeman met her wearing a dress she had stolen^. Richard Cossman of St. Louis was fined for striking a physician who ^ad diagnosed liis ailments as due to >ver-indulp;enee in liquor. A burglar who robbed the home of J L Pearce of Orange, N. J., ate two "aw eggs before he left. Walter Kenton of Detroit found a quart bottle of liquor on his porch when he went to take in the morning iape?. Summoned fou? speeding in Chicago "lobert Morrison drove to his ?omc ?n Iowa and telegraphed: "Car.'t ap pear, sudden ilVtmss. ..Cfailty." Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Dickerson of Liverpool were arrested as count erfeiters the day after their mar ?iagc. Miss Dorothy Brook of Chicago, described as a "good smoker," was sued for a $315 tobacco bill. Miss Laura Skelton and Roy V. Lester, who met when their autos col lided in a fog in Chicago, were mar ried two months later. Mrs. Kate Kelham of St. Louis was arrested for stealing altar vessels in fivn churches. Notfed that her husband bad died in a hospital, Mrs. J. M Blanford of Chicago ordered a coffin, then pro ceeded to the hospital and found him alive. The 34th child of Otto Glanzer, a fanner, was born in a hospital in Berlin. After the death of Pierre Zalausse of Paris it was found he had been secretely married for 29 years. The rutabaga-eating champions are Oliver Dubois and Walter West of Cumberland, Wis., who each put away five quarts of cooked rutabagas at >n? sitting. An 8-year-old boys admitted to police in Syracuse, N. Y., that ho had turned in a false alarm "just to see tho tire engine run." "Another man give it to me," was what Harley Hughes of Greenville, O., told police who found him carry ing a pay telephone in his arms. A traffic jam in every sense of the term occurred near Auburn, , Ind., when a large truck loaded with jellies and jams was wrecked. Thieves at Spokane, Wash., dis manteld a power line and stole 3,000 feet of copper wire. Mrs. Frank Wash of Chicago testi fied that she and her husband had liver! together for 10 years without a word of conversation. Richard Delong of Fort Smit.h, Ark. told police that when two highway men thrust a shotgun in his face his teeth chattered so hard that one broken. I-eonArd Green of St. Louis filed suit for divorce on learning shortly after their marriage that his wife chewed tobacco. Miss Mary Lithmer of Dublin, lock ed In hor room by her father, escaped through a chimney ar.d married Thomas Morgan. RED CROSS RELIEF r AIDS DISTRESSED IN 120 DISASTERS Help Given in Fires, Floods, Earth quake and Epidemics Part of Year's Task The American Red Cross has reached into the homes of six million families In tho past year with unemployment and disaster relief, Chairman John Bar to Payne announced. "As the year closed tho organization continued in readiness to serve in the forthcoming -winter at the point of greatest need and to adjust its service to meet the calls of the emergency of i unemployment and disaster," Chairman ' Payno stated. In a year of greatest economic dis tress in the nation's history, in which the Red Cross ably discharged a relief task in distributing flour and clothing to distressed families in all but six of the nation's 3,098 counties, tho organi zation also was called into action in 120 disasters, of which 96 were within the borders of the United States. Earthquake, floods, hurricanes, flres and other cataclysms visited death and destruction upon tho lives and homes of thousands of people. Red Cross sta tistics showed that in the 120 disasters almost a thousand lives were lo.'t. l-if>, ,340 homes were destroyed or damaged, 13,275 persons were injured, and Red Cross relief was given to 452,879 indi viduals. In giving aid in these disasters, in its unemployment relief and in handling the distribution of government wheat and cotton, the Red Cross expended from its national treasury the sum of $1,070,284. During one period of twelve weeks, l 46 disasters occurred in 23 states. Red j Cross disaster workers were hard | pressed in meeting all of these needs j occurring at once, but everywhere mis- | ery was promptly relieved. Support of tho Rod Cross work is through its annual roll call, conducted by chapters in the period from Armis tice Day to Thanksgiving Day, Novem ber 11 to November 30. Every citizen who joins the Red Cross as a member aids in carrying relief to disaster vic tims and in other Red Cross services, such as preservation of lift, child wel fare through the Junior Red Cross, and direct service for the public health. RED GROSS CLOTHES THE NATION'S NEEDY Flour, Bread, Clothing Reach Into More Than Five Million Homes of Jobless The greatest task ever undertaken by a relief agency in the history of private charity is drawing to a close with tho final distribution of cotton clothing to more than five million families by the American Red Cross. At the direction of the Congress, be ginning eighteen months ago, the Red Cross undertook to convert the wheat and cotton surpluses of the Farm Board into food and clothing for the unemployed and needy. In the con sequent operation, this rellof agency entered upon a commercial enterprise greater than any single commercial firm has ever undertaken in the same period of time. In the ensuing months the Red Cross converted 85,000,000 bushels of whoat into flour and bread and gave It to 5,803,000 families. The distribution was through 3,700 Red Cross chapters and hundreds of other charitable agen cies. During the severe northwestern drought of 1931 the Red Cross also gave whoat In tho form of food for live stock to 184,188 families. The clothing ? drosses, underwear, overalls, jumpers, sweaters and stock ings for men, womon and children, and even blankots arid comforters ? was dis tributed to 5,465,410 families. More than 54,000,000 ready-made garmont* and 92,000,000 yards of cotton cloth worn given to the needy. This clothing cainn from 844,000 balos of cotton. Tho wheat distribution was conclud ed In June, 1933, and final distribution of cotton clothing Is occurring In the fall months. In handling thoso tasks votod to It by Congress, tho Rod Cross will ox pond from Its own treasury $735,000. At tho same time tho organization car ried on its regular program of disaster rollef; of sorvlco to the veterans of all our wars; of oducatlonaf and welfare work through tho Junior Red Cross; of health education and public health nursing and of life saving and first aid. Funds for this work come from the membership roll call tho Rod Cross chapters conduct from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day, when ovory one Is Invited to join tho Rod Cross and aid In this vital relief work. fleven hundred thousand womon vol unteers undor tho Red Cross banner sowed for tho needy last year and many thousands still aro making cot ton garments for their Red Cross chapters. Tho Rod Cross has 3,701 chapters and 10,000 branches of chapters. Thus it can be mobilized nationwide In a great relief task within 24 hour*. Monthly Report Associated Charities Report of the Associated Charities of Camden-Kershaw County for Sep tember 1933 Balance from last month 751.36 I Receipts this month 30.00 781.36 CHILDRENS HOME I Mrs. B R Truesdale, (mflk) 22.57 i J. C Penny 7.03 I Mackey Hardware Company 11.15 i Guy Lumber Co. 3.41 H. C Keeps (rent) 5.00 ' Water and Light 9.99 ' Thomas & Howard 59.45 I Stamps 1.00 I Tselphone bill 4.12 I Miss Kirkland (eggs & butter) 4.55 Plowing 1.00 | Lamov (groceries) 17.25 I. Wolfe 2.66 Plowing 1.25 i Florence Mofor Co. 5.00 Home Furnishing Co. .95 Incidentals 4.60 Miss Kirkland (eggs & butter) 4.80 Lomansky (shoes) 2.25 ; Incidentals 4.80 Lamoy 6.58 Miss Kirkland (eggs & butter) 4.80 Lamoy 7.25 Labor & Serverant hire 87.00 Miss Kirkland (eggs & butter) 4.80 Tax on checks .42 283.68 Balance 497.68 THE ASSOCIATED CHARITIES Chtildrens Homo Dept. WARREN H. HARRIS, Treas. Regular communication of this lodge is held on the first Tuesday in ea^h month it 8 p. m. Visiting Brethren are welcomed. N. R. GOODALE, JR., I. W. WILSON. Worshipful Master After having her husband arrested for knocking her down and sitting on her, Mrs. Clara Hopper of Indianap olis, begged for his release. George Hazeltine of Los Angeles disposed of his $500,000 estate in a will penciled on the hem of a white petticoat. Foundation IUMiH'i::l>cr that what pulls the .Trinjrs Is the force hidden within; here lies the pow t to persuade, there lie life ? t!ie:e, if one m\st speak out ?ip rf>-!l Mnrrn* \nrr>Mir?. Use This Laxative made from plants Thedford's Bi,ack-Drauoiit Is ?.ade from plants that grow in the ground, like the garden vegetables you oat at every meal. NATURE! has put into those plants an active mediclno that stimulates the bowels to act ? Just as Nature put the ma terials that sustain your body Into the vegetable foods you eat. In Black-Drauffht you have a natu ral laxative, freo from* synthotlo drills. Its use does not make you have to depend on cathartic chemlral druKs to Ret the bowels to act dally. Now y>w can gnt Mack-Draught <n the form of a SYRUP, for Children. TAX NOTICE Books for collection of School, County and State taxes year 1933 will open October 15, and stay open until December 31, 1933, inclusive, without any penalty. Any information con cerning this office will be given by mail. When inquiring about taxeP please stnte School District in which you live or own property. Following is a list of total levies for each School District, for School, County and State taxes: DeKalb Townnhip Mills District No. 1 40 District No. 2 36 District No. 4 38% District No. 6 40 District No. 25 24 District No. 43 24 Buffalo Township District No. 3 37% District No. 5 21% District No. 7 30% District No. 15 21% District No. 20 28 VI District No. 22 40 District No. 23 28% District No. 27 35 District No. 28 21% District No. 31 29% District. No. 40 40 District No. 4i2 21% Flat Rock Township District No. 8 35 District' No. 9 35 District No. 10 25% District No. 13 24% District No. 19 35 District No. 30 21% District No. 33 35 District No. 37 35 District No. 41 35 District No. 46 25% District No. 47 21% Watoree Township District No. 11 24% District No. 12 35% District No. 16 25 District. No. 29 27% District No. 38 21% District No. 39 26% Yours respectfully, S. W. HOG-UE, Treasurer Kershaw County, S. C. 1 Jim Dairyman Hakes Some Money LNfeHlttOWrtS \X)UVt QoT LOVs OF ?RfWN, fEtfc THVSCOM QHOY* fcLOf>Kr V^\"m \T YOU'LL tAMt WVONtY. O.K. iuN vTRY IT a YOU ARE. . NOW LET'S SILL . WHAT HAPPENS. S V\LY Wt QiOT TO UStN WfVSK TUB*b OK Tttfc/bfc \ 0\-0 C^RLS NOW -ORDINARY BUCKETS -iUST WONT V^H^VX>TH6.tA\LK. PURINA COW CHOW SUPPLIES WHAT ^OUR HOME GRAINS LACK. ASK ABOUT MIXTURES USING IT WITH GRAIN TO MAKE A PROFIT ABLE HOME MIXED RATION Rtiame Brothers Rutledge St. Camden, S. C. I'll US TON IS. HILTON 1)1 KS IN HOClv HILL Brother of Late State Commander of American Legion. liock Hill, Oct. 13 ? Funeral services for Dr. Preston Brooks Hilton, broth- 1 er of the late R. H. Hilton, statt com- j liKinder oi the American Legion, will conducted from the Oakland ave nue residence Saturday at 3 o'clock and burial will follow in Laurelwood cemetery. Docor Hilton graduated from the drr.tal college at Atlanta, Ga., prac ticed his profession about ten years, and moved to Rock Hill from Colum bia about 12 years ago. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J C Hilton of Kershaw county, who survive. In 1914 he married Miss Maude Elizabeth Bell, who survives with one daughter, Miss Jeanette Hilton, Queens-Chicora student, and one son, Harry Hilton, University of South Carolina freshman. Several brothers and listers also survive. j Doctor Hilton was widely known in his business associations. Mrs. Caroline Doty of St. Louis made the mistake of flirting with .1. M. Morgan, a policeman ofi duty, and must pay a $25 fine. I Jan Ledar of Budapest was grant ed a divorce because his wife played whist every day, contrary to his I wishes. /|\ Enamdl Purify PocV nt a now low orlca DeKalb Pharmacy Your baby deserves the bestl CLAPP'S BABY SOUPS AND VEGETABLES FOIi SALE BY Prolific Oyittr A female oyster may produce 500, 000,000 egfjs in a ye?r. 'and' School SUPPLIES -at Messenger Book Store