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MAS BoA Bill. 3. ISKSjsgM SLteliM: tth?T?> Wo wish you a merry XnijAH and lmppv No\\ .-?? Vcur, and thank you ^ . kindly for your patron ago. Wo have a lino lot of Fruits, Candies and Sul;' Toys for the Children \ Don't fail to call and in speet my slock. Xnms cakes of all kinds. Let us sell you your* , FIREWORKS {flid best jam in town and the largest jar for tin money? (Only 1 0 cents ) Singleton's Bakery. Marriago. M<\ Thos. Spradley and Mias lies ?Io (James, both of Antioeh, woro mar.led^u la*t Sunday eveninu, no tary puftl/o J. W. I'uvis, offlciatiug. Fire at Lynch wood , Dr. R. L. Norwood met with the misfortune on lust Friday night (if losing by fire hi* khw mill and gin- J imry, about forty thousand fi-et of' lumber, u lot of cotton peed ami . half bale of notion. The eatim <nf the fire is unknown. A Resignation. Tbt1 governor h?* received (!?.? ree'igrtitl ion oT the Rev. J. Tliomns 1*810 as a member of the honrd of oJucatinri of Kershaw County. 'Pin appointment, <f bin successor win referred to the superintendent _<>f education and hoffrd of educa tion of the county. Mr. Pate has been the Methodist minister ?i Camden, but the cenferonco lins sent him to another field. ? State. . m ^.JS?hew* to Find Them. 'l;ho Con?rc8sionnl Record gives t.ho. TV.t^bmgton addresses of the South Carolina ' delegation in con gress as follows: Senaior McLaurin 1a at the Oxford; Senator Tillman at lQttC E. Cnpitol street; Represent ?? fivas Stanyarno Wilson and William Elliott, at thn Normnndie; i>. K Fin ley and W. Jasper Talbertat I'yie Ra tional; Asbnry C. Latimer, 220 ISasti *""" Second street, S. K.; J. William Stokes. 313 E.. Capitol street.; and Jamas Norton at the Metropolitan. Football. S>?he score in the match game of football ' between the Lancaster graded school team and the Ro-k Hill high school team at Rock Hill Friday, resulted in ? score of 15 to ""#*lB~favor of; Rock -Hill. ? Lancaster ; LeJglP. The Lancaster boys are expected in Camden Christmas day to play a match game, with the Camden j l)oys. The game will bo played at the polo grounds just north of (own. Don't fail to see the beautiful sup ply of new Rugs ot Geisenheimer's. Wu will sell yon Sardines, Jel- . lies, Crtfckers, Cakes and Candies i as cheap as anybody. ' Singleton's Bakery. Center tables at Geisenheiwer's. | Through Passenger Service on Tho S. O. A. O. Extension Railroad. There wilt be operated on this road on and after the 20th lust , Through Passenger trains, daily ?except Sunday, scheduled &? fol lows r ?3 Train No. 32 leaving Marion, N. ^ at o.OO a. in. making close con b nation at Blacksburg with the By| Southern's train No. ;10 for Char lotte, N. C., and all points Kant, "and connecting with Southern's1 Vestibule going to Atlanta, Ga , and ail points West, and will re ? .passengers going Katt from train No. 10 on the C. & NTW,' Ti ll,, at Yorkville, S. C., at 8.55 a. tw. 7; aind connects at Camden, S. C, with (he Southern's train N?, 78, *rr!VTng in Charleston, 6. G., at 9.J7 p. m. .Train No. 31 with gasscngrr ~ coach attached, leaving Blacks burg at 5.80 a. m. and- connecting, at Rook Hill, 8. C, with the South ern's Florida train for all points rfrtnth. -C" Train No. 82 leavfsg Caa?<fen, S. Jgjtf 12:60 p. ?m?r the arrival T/socaatcr, -with. R, ft., at C#t%?ba Imping the Big Five in Florence. The Ur-4* in the liiatorv of Klorenoe rootirrcil in I h h * oily Tuesday morning, "The loss is es timated ttt $150 000. Thx??s. ^ Pay your t?ixeH tlii>? wfk. ft fow more .la*'* reiuauf' nefura this time allowed by w'" <? x |>i i and tliore i:? li^vUfprobabiHt.v of mi extension. y ' I Returned. ? Ui v. C. C. Soil, pastor of tin ; <.tforo<l Methodist Church of C'?in jden, has boon tcturned by Confer (once to his old eharyo here, which j affords great joy to his eongregu : J I too, Personal. >r.? u Hon. John G, liichards nnd fainilv vp< tit some time with friend* : ; v Imm rock last work. Mr. Mhoch Sn ith, of Dentnaik. j is spending Christmas in Camdci . ; Mr. Arthur (icrnld, of Augnsi?, ! Cia., in on a visit to Camden. Mr. Frank Zemp, of Clomsnn . C.ullego ia at Uauc apcudiug CLli Ul , mas. The Recorder, after a life <>f j eighteen months, has given npl Mishopviilc as a bad field and gone ! to Manning. The diirerenco between a (Mil and ; a comma is that one ban the claws i at. the end of the paws, while the } other has the pause at the end <>i' the clause. 600 lbs candy, French mixed a* (?ots. - Sinjiletou's. Clocks at Geiaenhemier's. Mnttings of all descriptions !?< S (j?,isenheimer,s.j'7 \ Fine assortment of mattings juf>' arrived at Gciscn hoi trier's. t|The scandal monger ia nlwa;?-i 1 adod with trows. It's no trouble j for him to pet it and it is always ?? pleasure to deliver the goods. Program of Sumter Union Which meets with I>oKalb Hr?p- J list-Church on Friday before the ;")? ?( Sunday in Dec. Friday 11 a m ?Devotional oxer j ciscs ? C. *D. Peterson. S ' t> Subjects. Sunday Schools-?~thcir purpose ? W. D. Kutzmingcr. Tho best mode of conducting thoni ? J. It. Sniillt. Night session, 7 p m ? Frco and easy talk meeting in behalf of Sun ?lay Schools. Saturday 10 a ui ? What influence* should govertr a church in calling r. p:i?for? It T. Marsh. Wliat means should bo employe 1 l.o arouse our people to greater chris tian activity ? A. O. Watts. 7 p in? .Kenpon, by It. T. Marsh, or 11. ('. Hethea utter which tho Un ion will proceed to the regular ord* r of business. >v? Sunday, 10 a in ? Address; pur pose of young peoj^eTs societies ? Vv I). Tranljiam. 1 1 a m ? tterjhon by J. C. Crouch; or W. D Kntzminger. p J I"). Davis, Clerk. Death of Mr. C. W JMLassabeau in Au gusta, Oa Augusta Chronicle. Ono week and three days ago Mr. C. W. Maesabeau, of Camden, S. C , came to 4-ugnsta nnd engaged room? at the Busch house, corner of Hroal and Washington streets. He oHsL not appear at breakfast yesterday morning and about noon it was d ? cidod that sotno ono would call him. it being supposed that he had . over slept himself. The chnniberi*i.iuj knocked loudly on tho door of his roou. ojoyeMl times, but got no answor. She look ad through tho keyhole and saw that. Mr, Massabeau was lying on the She called assis'ance and tho door was forced open, when it was found that tho man on tho bed was coUl bi death. .Mr. Massabeau was apparently on joying good health, but for the pa-d few 'lass has Dccn complaining of hj?j heart and it was noticed that lie appeated ^pwell on Tuesday nig It when he retired, fat; nothing w>A thought of it ' 7 Air. Massabeau was a man of alx rfi 30 yearn, uud weighed about r*3 pounds. Wher. it was found that he was dead. Dr. J. H? wa9 at ono<* notified and went down to gate. . . Tho following letter was found in (ho room : ??To Hli Bych, _ "Kind Friend; J" oijn feeling very badly this afternown aw* --wfofo- M Icavo some notice, knowing that I have heart trouble. I now, as I going trt retire, feel worse than '.<> oat, and supposing I should n.ot live, as I feel- .very weak, vifl aqfetly leave you notice aa to where you can send my remain^ and thing* , of value already. ?' ??You can s+iod my remain* to Cap*. 4. WoselcT, Catndon, 8. 0. TTuTadd^flfl lil r' C'apt. A. *l?iekyT Sauthviile. ?. C., Snater oonnty. Jf any .'maiirHKMHf to mjl iwtd^a* ?end it to Capt. A. MoaeKy. j Death of Miss Martha McDowell. Mias Martha WclXuwtM ?l ic*(l ?>' Itor homo near \V?*i\wu> Ihai Kit day *f?? rpo??o, I li ?? loth, hi t 'o'clock. Duttaai'il whs born on ? the 20th of July, 1815. uml v\us 1 1 1? ?? r?* I ? ? ir* 81 \>m?m mm! l wo > ii i )< s ol<l. I lie fitii'ihl wm? i"> die Hot 1 1 - tmy IL-ipt i>l i; hutch \ a i d. Notico. N o? ice is hereby Htven (lint 1 \x i ; ! I?c m eandidato lor tho Stale lfiturc in the cAuiioj* Dcutocrutie ? in my o-oeuoiv lor Kershaw County. I ,ov i .Joiuh. Heath Spittles it tit 1 anuthttf lite Thursday fiij?ltl Itktif. A hoi\&e ???> Mr. I'olcr T?vill\ a premises, uccio I 'it'll by his cook, wan burned. "Cause of Hid unknoun. rim coi-i. io>i. at home nl I he time. Alt. Twitty's !os* i h about $100, .N i ii s u t (i nee. ? Lh n caster Review. Fine baby curtmjjes ut. Geisenhciniti r'n. New Home Sewing Machinot', ;*> trades nl (JtMSonhvimer's. f/urtalu | ? "? 7 ? ? h at Uoiaon holuior's . Muchtne neodM'S and oil. (itiscmheiiuerVs. Handsome rielurcs cheap :? ? ( iolsonhoTmor'a. * AM ORDINANCE. Mi- it ordained by the Mayor ami Aid* : nu n of the City ol Camden, S. C. in council assembled, and by the authority o i the same. Skc. I That if shall be unlawful f r tiny person to lire ??r exnlodo at any tin e within the corporate liiftits ol the City ut Camden, S. C., any American, Dynamite-, Chinese or Cannun cracker, or other c\ plosive substances or compounds. Pio vided that the provisions ol tin's or?li nance shall not. apply to the firing or e<. ptodiiij; of crm l.'t'i s or other explosive substances smaller than AJircc inches i:i ieiigth on such legal amr public holiday'-, Sundays exccpt-nd; ;ik the Mayor shall pi i clnim. Sr.c II Any person violating this or ninance shall upon convi< tiou be liny*! not more than Fifteen dollars, or be it ir prisoned nobyiore than thirty days wi'.li or without labor on the streets, at tiie. discretion of the Mayor. Sp.c. Ill All ordinances or parts of or dinances inconsistent herewith shall be, and the same are hereby, rcpealed Ratificd in Council assohbled this 6ih day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety nine. F. Leslie Zetnp, Mayor. Tax tens for 1900. Olflco o f CVun'y Au?li I c*rt i Korshaw ('ounty. !? Camden, S. I'., Nov. 21, '00. \ Notice is hereby given tlmt (ho Audi tor's ollice f"i' receivii <; Slide and ('ohm 1 'h\ ivfurn* will In* upcu from January 1m 1000. In February '2ut li, 1000, (.Sunday-- ? CCjii ?=;!.) j J'Ik- dates uf the ji j ?? ?i n I incuts id wh;<|i i lime t lie Auditor or- Ins deputy will vhit t lie usual places i:j the cmlutj* foi receiv ing returns arc given below: Luckuow. Tuesday. .laundry 0. Tuijiey Creelf Wednesday. Jan. 10. Lynch wood at Post Ollice, Thursday .Jan. 1 1. JRnlcyV .Mill. Friday. Juu. 10. Kirkloy's Si ore Sai u i day, Jan.'lJ. Kcislmw Monday, Jan. 15. Westville. Tuesday Jan. 10. Russell 1'jfict1 Wednesday. Jan. 17. Liberty Mill, Thursday, Jan 1H. _UfiJ?tuy Hill. i;,ndu\-, J?Hii.lO, X Hmids, TuchI.hv, Jan. 1?:! Cureton's Mill, Wednesday, .Tun. i'i. IMPORTANT. It is important that taxpayers in mak ing their returns, be careful to state (he school district ? whether new or' old ? in which they reside at (ho time of making returns.. Also to state if it is (he same district as when last return was made. s wjio^youj.p m:\kk kkt^jkn'.s. The IftWjjwpdres ihnt all flWsons owi - itic properj&W in anywise having charge of such pixipmy either as agent, husband, ruardian, ntislcc, executor, administralor, &c.. return the Nunc under out li t?i, li e Auditor, wl^rt rocjuof s all persons to he prompt in mflking their returns and save the f>0 per cent,, penalty, which will bo adJ tp the property valuation of all persons who fail t v make |'<}l urn* within the lime prcsmilMid by lu\v. - ? l HOW AND WHAT ?0 RETURN. Asse&'ors and taxpayers wdl enter the first given name of the taxpayer in full, als omake a separate return for each par Tk" f"l' township the property is in and *\tt'?if?M?*|Ya>er otfUS |j,a}:y to in?prt till postollloc a* Miolr plaoc or rwidt,in,e. anM those who only own personal propeity (o give the party's name who owns the land they live on, and in each and every rase to name the No. of School District the property is in. All personal and real Properly owned on ii?" j?t dny of January, t?0.S, must be re -turned ftvV uuutiwif j ?Mjd ajl change* or Iniiipfoi's of reft! Co! at j notcu. t In order to avoid confusion, parties mak ing returns should state number of nces of land owned al time of muking lust io tu'rrfe in columns marked '"Real Proper ty.'' Any real estate acquired or trans jene,; yjlict; list ret u ma should be entered in coiwrntw ftVr >s j vij-tf Uc; of party or parties froin whom bough ( to whotn sold. ? ? All new buildings should b^eturnod as ?'Real Properly" acquired since last return. IXCQMg TAX. Km 4^ I'hV r^enl Act of the Legislature all lichsonti havjog'a X'roj^ jncorn^ -v ty-live Hundred Dollars or more' arc re quired to make a return of (he to 'he And it or1 at the (iinc of making their other returns. fllft pOLLT#\X- <, The new Constitution which went into full opeiation after the 31st of December, 1895, provider for ? iioll tax of Otu> DM ?r. upon al) citizens of ^tntc between ? lie ?g(? of Twenty-One and Sixty yearn, ex P9!?fmj aoldltftv above the rgc lliti itisclvcfc io^oiwfetjr? - a ? ? ?? ? ? ? AH ifinri wuyi fcr mM* tm or bef<*r? fh* 98tJt day of Frhttmrr ?**!. -f ?w? tuA or ii -i? yTuiU, -A< utiDiiuutJ. Our Grocery Department Has Proved a Winning- Card. '? . ? , , X- ? ? ? <? p ' | OUR MOTTO: -Snick Sales and Small Profits' I (( 4 ,l' w 7> ,? i* (ft V, -f v - ,? ^ ' (1 ? ??? Sr ?<> ? (i V'vV * <4 V' ?? ?? r V'(4 ?v (> k'^l 7 x _ ! Itts < 1 rn v. it } i i *?* I I'jitic. ;iM'i wo iiic ihhv ottering ?(rt?Hl?,r iu I iliirt'inonts i!;nu i'MT in lfrav> :ni<l i^iitcy ( 1 1 ocim'K'N. C 'at 1 1 : ui'l sec whul W'c n i v, \W will -ii \ oA with pfic? M iiju! ivarioty. ^ I'M LA!S?EST A\li rilKAI'IST STIH'K IIRSIIIIES i - i\ T!l!; CUT. , ' > , ? , . - .. , ( I A Full Line * >1 Mm s ; <?jm ,sj ">o to \ outnp ! .oii^ t * ? ^l().u(), Hu \ s Kiif'i' Pauls ISuiK-j i?0 lO To call and hci* will iu? to savo moiu'v. Cooking Utensils of fcvery h />' and shape at ever) 1 price from j A FEW GENTS j ?o .several dollars are awuil i nur'Jia <?ts. S'H'h value wiiirt ? 1 , i wait !<>ng. The economical; housewife wiii not miss iliis TINWARE SALE. j The saving of money is madrj pleasant here. What we ox- j change for your < as!i ii.i.-i p? r- } nianent \ aim*. t Sliut it Out. / Fix tin* doors and windows and keep tho e< ill onlsid", WKAT1IKR ST KIPS :uo efi'fMip bore, l)u{ gnod, of the best rubber edges, and nov el" fail 1o give satisfaetion j I b<*\ keep the. in and ! iav.c on yonr eonl bill. roAT/Tions, ?[ ttii< >VP>liS, j POKKKS, ETC. j All I hiMieeessary things for ? keeping eumforudile intwmiei.j 1 1 is limo n<Vi/ to buy. I fere is jnst n. reminder for yon. ) A D KENMEDY. SUMMONS JOR RELIEF.' South Carolina / Court <? f . Kershaw County.} Common l'lens. J. ]) McDoicall. Phitntijff, Kffiilrtat Alexun^ev O Scott % Defontfunl. iiimytis jhy Relief. To t ho deft-DtJniit ( '? . Scott, iiiiiivc iD'ineii : - i Yon art' heretiy KUtj^ke>io-d and r? . <|iiir<'.| (<> iins v-t* r |h<f, ?Ttin]?liiin< in tins' action \\ bicipital) tiled in the oflioe of the Clerk i'f U?e f Tint ('omnion I'leatv j..r Conin v aforesaid. an", to .serve a ; "py of your answer to I lu; complaint oti 1 1 . ; ? ktiliscrilicr at JnT office In Camden. S p., within twenty day* after tho Sim vice hereof, exclusive of the (lav of such service. ami if v?nt fail to answer the j.-om plain' w iihin the time afore* aid, the pl iinti!!' in thi* action will apply to th? (!onrt tor the relief demand ctl in the uninpittci Til OS. ,f. k'IKKL,\Xl>, Plaint ill"# af.torney. Dated : (jntnden. ft. 0., I^ec. Otlt, If" 07. NO ITCl* : To Itic- defendant Alexander C. Scott : , Yon will take no'ice .that the com plaint in the above action was tiled jiU rtmoftl'V4 of ?i>a t'lerU- ntf Jnnrt flommon I JMfcUB tor iwirjiinn \ uunij ?>ii jjciTiii tit; i lit. 18flff. TIioh. .1. Kirkland, a l'laintifls att'y. 7th, 18 Off. A: You can save money by liav ini; your Cotton > Seed hulled Afld separated. } ^?fvr a tv?ll equipped Ilnller and Separator at my gin house at the Oantpy place Z miles West of Camden, und the patronage ofrthe public. ' Samples can be seen at Th d Chronicle U. \L WILLIAMS* U.QE.U4Efcz - .]0k ltotttHn, aVirt LtMlOV Slfticr; colored, by .1. i?. Davit3, notary public, on v li c? I2lh mat. BO YEARS' EXPEfttgt^ft Trade Marks Designs Copyrights 4#.^ Auronc ?<>n<1lnff n and d?uM?rti>tk?u Way qttli-klr ascertain our opun^rl frcu whether *u it, v?ntion la probably ualcutttblo. Communion t inn i *1 r lei ly c onthlciil In). J I luidbook on Patent* ?Milt- Iruu. I Jldaat iuuuicp lot rff^iriny rV**"f I':iI?mi(s taken through Munn A Co. rccalv* ilitchtl notice, without chnrgo, lu the Scientific flmcrican. A handeomply lllwrtrntcil wopklf. ).>r<wi cir cuIhi ion of any scientific journal. Term*. |3 m >'Qj?r : four months, f I. riold by all nnwndealer*. ttSRStt* Three Papers a Week Tewjfe '.-1 Jordan sod other f?OR ABOUT "TOE PRICE OP ONE. This paper and the Atlanta Tv/iccasWcck Journal for !$l.SOi Jlore you got tlio news of the world and all your local n< \wn while it in 1'ronh, paying v?;re little mora tlian 'qi^e paper coats. jCithur paper i? well worth hut hywpe eiaj Arrangement we ?r?- eh* abled to put in hoj^h uf them, giv;i;g threw pa pern a week for this low price. You can not e<(iial th in any whore else, and thin combination ia the best premium for w iia want (V great pape?. and e homo pkpffi. Take tho*e *n4, you will keep; tip. vith J&ttSftw ?- . ? Besidaa uuwa, the Journal he* much agricultural matter fllld Qt^ftr ftrticj^o^speciaL farmers. It //its mailt' it special effort to place itself "i post / ion to meet the ' ' . DE'MA,HDS' OF V /VV v^vVWVVWW s in <lning *o u\? li ivi* s j ?>? r ? '< i no p:iiu^ in the sol ?< t-mn of su.jIi mueli'tjus Will be us.lul u* will n . ornunu'iiiiil; unci v inure the as.sn iluM t ii.it no honse in 1 1 ?? ? riiy <? ?>: furnish u ure'Ui r v?tri? ' (\, >t b I er u - s ? 1 1 us iii. or wtouk ol r>):is uubta nrtiolw t Uu.it t'ttn l?. lOii i it 1 a! ! Iio Ki'inoti^ (Jilt K(3jh(iv8MiPe, A FAVORITE RESORT of Santa Glaus lor holiday our store always proves to l>e. Among the mutty ''Holiday Spc'cial.^' we men lion Hand- - kerchiefs ? eaft?brit\ lirnm wid^ nitk, with and without initials, " f.ir children. ladies and getitH. Gloves in abundance, umbrel la* in all styles and (juulnies, {Smoking Sets. Leather writing - di ^Uh, hooKs by the hundredi* pir-lnros, madal lions, etc, ? (LAMPS AND , _ I { . GLASSWARE ofijevcry (Jcflcpptiou, l*ure Linen Sc.-ufs for table, wu ah at and and btfVtnui. A variety of table covers in Tn pantry and Chanille, Scurf pins, Cufi Buttons and many other things too miuidrwtif ' tomcHi^on. ^ .. . "(J* Thouph burdened wit Xmas nrticles that "tickle the fani?y,**'Siinta Clnus has not for* r gotten the'f practical part ot life, and herewith pre&entt the most Attractive, serviceable and c.heapcat utock of hata, cap#, etc., ever shown at The Gilt E^ge fctore. Come; bring your "he^d and puree, "and we will fit Both, Ladies, do you wast to see vour "tittle man1' and his papa appear on Xmaa day in t]pe city, and tho lact that they are going is evidence of their merit, clie.ijMietiH, etc. What could make a more acceptable PRESENT than a nice rug? We have them ift tho greatest ttTitro lanoe, and we can assure 3011 that 30U will u<-t find anv me mdtB anxious iojieli ! than we are. 1 hanking all our friends for p.iet favors, soliciting a uance of the same and wishing in 'advance a roo?t Xiuaa ior allr we w, n Suit" that would make you proud them? Tf tbo, remind v, ihem that The Gilt Edge Store is tho place tofit themselvee out from 4ltip to toe." f .. Don't forget, Housekeepers, that we have the beat assort* ment of = COMFORTS ZHO BLANKETS