The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 09, 1900, Image 3
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Seed Potatoes.
WILL HAVE IN POTA
TOES OF EVERY VARIETY.
Singleton's Bakery.
ftfe w
i I
In the Interest of The Cotton Mills.
Mr. lJ. T^VIllep'gue spent Feverai
<*ays last week in Now York in the
interest; of the Camden Cotton Mills
t r which ho Is president. Under the
? management of Mr, Vdlepigue the
Camden Cotton Mill* bio er joying
an era of great pioaperitf .
A Hopeful Sign.
, Wo aro.informod by real estate
men that every houso in Camden Ik
occupied, and that there is no yac.-.nl
I.oubo in tho city to rent. When Wa*
It ever so before in t'amrton Truly
_ it i? ft hopufut sign, and demonstrates
the fact that wo aro on the high road
of progress.
A Mintake.
Mi*. Levi Jones says that it has
l>eon rumoredhat he has withdrawn
from the race for tho legislature in
the approaching primary election,
end requests us to state this is
?a groat ?wi>iHk<T +Wtr*herc is no hack 1
d<v?n >n him in th s matteri he is
ptiil in the rane and will ho to the
finish. Ail may govern themselves
accordingly.
Another Beautiful Qottage.
: _n Mr. Dayid VV olfe is going to have
erected, another handsome oottage
on Fair street near the residence of
Cupt. Jas. L. Haitc. Already *the
contract has been let; to Mr. Allen
Mediiri,' and this is a sufficient
guarantee that the woik is going to
bv ueat and first-clubs in every re
aped', for Mr. Mediin is one of the
l>est contractors who lies ever
been in Camden.
Shm?gfy School Itoom.
- The Trustees of the Methodist
church, have in a rerent meeting of
their board, voted $900 for the
?erection of a Sunday School room,
trills building, we are informed, is
fo be put on the north side of the
fjiprch an/J wjll open into the
Church by sliding daors, This will:
fce a great convenience in aooooioio.'
dstjnjj large audienoet, ap it (fill
fccat so many wore. Work is to be
gin soddo Kmc in tho U0?j future.
0. A* !*? Vestibules.
We arc told that the through veq<
tihtfiTe lralns onthfsroad wfll Ufc
Sainted prblta apfi prettily gilded,
'hey, in their rush fropi the . $orth j
to the Routli, or visa versci, will only
atop for a moment at sticb cities as
len and Columbia. It U said
|bey ?rill pas* through Camden j
( sight However, our e'ectrio
B will give us a good view of
i beAjaJties at they speed through
ItJ^bn their nightly Jousneys
Still Another.
Another busineaa enterprise on
doeketfor Qamden is a supply agen
cy t? bp ODBhed^by J?. ty??bet &
Cp- These gentlemen .are, forming
connections with leading manufac
turers' prices oft builder's materials,
_ -lumber* shingles, lime, oemept, sash,
doors, blinds/wall paper, etc., and
. on fsaohinery, mill and factory sup.
, plies. This firm is also the promo
Vie re or The Camden Steam Lmndry,
iwhich will be ready for business as
-ifiso&as the accessory machinery
*?an be manufactured and placed. ?
' ?Wirye glad to welcome eueh .^n- ,
terprisjng business men as Messrs.
$$tsbet & Com and feel sure tbat
Camden and vicinity will give them,
a moat encouraging patronage.
Get our price# on lime.
~ ^ Sowell A Co.
T
8om* Famous Polo Games.
_.ffa are proud to boast that oUs
' Country Club is making rapid pro
press This elab has bees organized
only a short tlBw aad they have
built a beautiful, club bowse, expend
ed the golf wry oo?a?arabty and
ffouadaof
4 Notice.
Notice is hereby given that I Avill
bo a candidate for tho Slate L^gis
laturo in tho coming Democratic |>ri
roary c'ecticn for Kerftlmw County.
Levi Jones. i
Killed by Her Brother.
Last Saturday an inquest was.
held over the body of Henrietta
Cailos, a colored girl 10 years old.:
The evidence brought out the fuels
v{'ti tho girl w u& silling by the lire ?
ulien her brother, John Carlos,
ay?d 11 vei*re, was fooling with a
1 1 hi I or rifle. Tho rifle went off aoei?
il?*'it.f^!(r and tho hall entered the
hm:k of the girl's neck and npwaul :
Into the brarn, causing death.
Personal* <
Miss Bessie Alexander, of Win
tbrop College, who has been spen&!
ina a while at home, returned t$
Winthrop on Wednesday.
Messrs. Huggine and Osteon
went to Kershaw Tuesday morning
to ?io some jlvork in tho plumber's
lino.
Col. E. Miller Boykin, who for
several days tbas boon at tho Noith
in llie interest of tho DeKalh Cot
ton Mill rv/is returned. Work on the
new factory *ill begin aa soon as
llie material can bo obtained. v
Mrs. T. B, Log a re, of Columbia,
whs in Camden one day last week.
Mr. M. II. Hoyraan has returned
from a visit to Florida. s
Miss Camilla Thompson, is vis
iting in Lancaster.
Mrs. L. T. Baker, of Lancaster,
i? visiting in Camden.
Mr. R. f/. Sowell spent Sunday
in Kershaw,
Building Notes.
Mr, Sowell's residence on Fair
street is uoaring com plot ion.
A two story wooden building is
being erected nour lite Browning
Home, ?'
The f.egare house on Fair street
lj is recently undergone some tr\ ugh
needed improvements. 1
We are inforiped that a j&tr.*.
Nicholson, ofChester, is going to
erout a Uige hotel iu Camden sooty
Dr. H. F. $Ml>{ttgtaa ts having
a neat cottage erected pn Fair
Street opposite Mnj. K. K. Sill's
i csidenco.
Lumber is being hauled to erect
a residence for Mr. James VilTe
piuijp, of J<Jew York. 1 1 is to be
located near the residenco oi Mr.
R. L. iiarstow.
Railroad Notes.
Our Reporter viewed ihe work on
the spur truck from Scuboard'B pas.
senger depot to tho freight depot one
day this week and found it nearly
ready foy thu track <0 be la d. The
foundation /ojr.tlifc freight d?>ot has
boon ityd" already and "tjjat of- the
passenger has been begun. Tho
foundation for n large- -vhter tank
has also been begun consisting of
large brick pillars. The. SoaLtfat'd
will soon be parsing through, /and
will add greatly to the comrnerc:al
advantages of Camden. T'10
train wasrOn f po qa Cti'VAW to CSjn
den last Tuesday.
"Tbe Wilson Short CuV is not
dc%d. Truck bag been laid to ftetn
bprfa 4 of if) mi l^s from our
city. A depot has been erect cd at
Proyidenao ever sine? last 'ftommer.
Work was stopped- at Providenoe I
shortly after the depot was .erected,]
hut W0r]k w*s recqqaed a fe\y weejes '
ago with the intention of b'eing com
plete*). a resnlt they hdye reach
ed llerabcftp %nd ^e hope ihftt the
trains will, in a short time be ''roll
ing into the city.''
i Jte.
gteam laundry tor Camden.
We fa*? the flowing from the Man
ufdCturert JMpBrd of Ust weok :
"?? fclnfm & Co., Camden. S._ C.,
want prn^iQKpm on tbo latctt irpproved
hiundry machinery, including one wood
en waster. 100 to, 12fl shirts capacity,
one ftHnpn extractor, one flve-rqok ^ry
room, ope combined 0 <fc C. and bosom
ironer (domestic add polish,) one band
{toner, one edge {inUhei CC. A C .) and
one barrel starcber , one afir blower, one
dose* assorted iron*, one two- tier laun
dry stove, one hand team darapener. onp
gas* producing outfit, thirty toe t shaft,
ing, two collars, one cpupflng, nine pul
leys ani belting; alij^ Separate bid for
ooo 14 -horse-power boiler and one ?even
borto^oireYen?Tbp.w
? The Ooltrnrtrta Industrial Home.
Tl?e Rev. Richard Carroll, of Co
lombia, will be in Camden crSunday
afternoon, March 18. at 3 p. m ,. to !
,?neak in the interest of bis worthy
werk at (Joliimbia. lie is the Book
er Washington, of South Carolina,
and is doing, unquestionably, a great
work amosf the colored youth of oqr
State. We nolo that be baa bejen In
? domed by the very best white people !
|in the State, and baa had _ splendid
audienoes of white people wherever
he has been. Messrs. M alone and
Goodale will help the work by offer
ing (be Wte of the Opera Honse free
? for his meeting to Camden. We give
ithe following reosnt editorial in ' the
of ftclwnbia: * *
nndettakior. ft
Primary Jj^ccUon.
Th# city primary ?lection waaheld
lant Tuesday. There being no )op
position <?itlu>r for Mayor or AMer
men the candid a ten at, announced in
the paper w?*ro nutninati'd, vie: for
Mayor, Mr K. 0. McCrejght, Aldur?
man Ward I, Mr. W. F. Malone;
Ward '2, Mr. David Wolfe; Ward 21,
Mr. V. It, Lewis; Ward I, Mr, David
Withe rspoou.
Opeia House To-N>tiUt.
The ohanvting entertainment
w It to li wa* i?> have been given al
(lit* Opera House last night for
lu-mlii <>f Fire Department and
Camden Orchestra was postponed
until to-night, (Mob. Dbh.) on ae
eount of iuclcnicnt weather. This
promises to lie the best and moat
entertaining porformane of the sea
Mor^>aud the largo audience that
will ifti tha.Opora House to-night
? will witness^ most delightful pro
gramme. Tickets 50o and 26o.
Wo arc getting^ocw oustomcra ev
cry day. Oar goodls and pi ices are
the talk of tho town.
S. N. Sowfhl&Qo. |
Fine Furniture Polish/aCv -
Gttisanheimer's.
Wo deliver all groceries freo of
charge aod guarantee prices...
S. N. Sowell & Co.
j?rtao(
THE MAN IN THE MOON
"Oh Mai?a, let na uo around the
world in the moon again." So little
Willie was Boon in the moon, and we
will tell what ho saw. Starting from
Now York City, he went westward,
high over mountain peaks he looked
down,' and the cold eno* falling, cov
V-rfug the country, it seemed, with a
cloth of whito Now he saw the bu*y
cities, saw millions of the people,
some going to their bus noss, many
school children going homeward,
some poor people cold and starving
Thin last scene made poor Wil'.le
<hiU Ida eyes, nnJ he journeyed fast
er westward, faster to a distant land
In this bright and sunny country ol
On lifornia, Uft saw the foramic. .. .tree*,,
the fruits, saw the mammoth trees
and the roses where in ejten Winter
nevur fail to bloom. Culm also is in
his sight | ho sees the happy Cubans;
sees tho laborer manufacturing ci
i;ara and sugar to send a.ost of this
to the United Statoa In Central
A meriea tho constructing of tfefcrtyjecitf.
Nicaragua Oanal. In boutl(.--ivmeri
ea, he sees the natives collecting
milk from tho cow tree, collecting
the gum from which india rubber is
tnqde, and w?tpli thorn fell tho run
hogany aod rose-wood trees.
Westward wc are going, ncarinfc.
now Hawaii. Passing by this pros
perons islo, wo ooui" next -to the
Philippines. Hero is war, oh terri
bio wu?{ nod America's sorjs aro bo
tng-elnlftrt^t fhc-fftriHpinofr mtisr
soon giyeWp qnd eopn tips dre^dfyl
war ^ j|| bp fivpf,
Nothing on interest keeps us in
Asia, so we \4ill lo ?k now on Africa.
Here too is War between the KngHBfi
and the iWrs. Lift us leaver lb#
cheerless {Hace, Jifloro are fil
ing and eoop yyill feurrenuqr. / }n
these tropical cl'tpes, wc see tno ^*>n,
t.hp tiger, the wild horse, anakjea |nd
mqnkeys f?pd bond?ed? of odor ini.
Qjal8.-- W'o aee beautiful birda of lif
erent pUimagc. Urge and small ?
eaok one ig singing a different song,
singing in the tropica where
Nature&fcems her best. Heregfusfa
U# -wepttirnts "1^4 other tropical
nuts, and here is a lazy set of men,
oh so lazy; all day long they arp jdle
irj the wVflrta .tin^c? thp shade of
tree?. Where Nature docs most for
them, they want to do nothing^ fof
theipselyeg.
Mow ?e oome to Europe. We see
the mighty AIpp; here and there are
beau Iful lakes; we see Lake Geneva,
Lho handsomest of them all Here
tho cattle on the hlMsidorq grazing;
pretty cottages add to the beauty of
the landscape. Oh there is a huge
placief slowly traveling tlpwn Vhe
mountain aidcl Vpoe bo to tho man.,
who is at tho fool!
In France they are making ready
for the groat Paria Exposition and
the whole world is looking fpr^fard
witb delight tp its opening.
In England, the * people are de
lighted with a V4*t<Sry down In Afri
ca, l>ot many women sre weepp.g, foy
Itlqr'd0:ir ^nConly eons m*?, Sever
return.
Up in Vhe Arctic circle, Willie
seea the cold, cold land and tho ice
burgs in this frozen region where the
sun seldom shines.
But now all iu the Arctic cireje is d?rk
and giaary. ,
flip moon on tho earth throws her light
merry, /""
But in tliii Beemingly llfeUss region
cold, I
The Aurora Iporealis oasis her light of<
gold,
' Jmt then tho mother cried, "Oh
Willie, awake i JtJ? morning.",
i Age 14? Grade 8. 1>. H. Banm.
Sheriffs Sale.
' Rottth Csrottim, 1 . Conrtof
I\er?h*w Co'Uity ) Common rleM.
J. D. ifcDowaJl, PUUntijf,
aaainM
Alexander C. Scott. Deftn*?nl
A
Great
Success!
I
Our Grocery Department
Has Proved a Winning* Card.
I . . '
\ ''? < ? - . ? --< ? r4 '?? ? c* **'<? y<v ^)<y c* , ^ - t1 ^SJk* Sj ** v<*
OUR MOTTC: "Quick Sales and Small Profits'
V^o t) <fX^< .*?><'. "? r* ^ t '? <? - o *????? Vo '< o t?/ t' y e * <* w ' C f
Has drawn (ho trade, and wo are now offering ^renter in
ducements than ever in l|eavy and Fancy (Iroceries. Call
and see what wo oarry, wo will astonish yon with prices an(!
variety.
THE liAIIMT AMI (JIMP STOCK (Ml*
IKf Till! m.
>*\ A Full Line of Men's Suits from $12 ;>() to #10 ()1 Youths
Long Pants Suits #2.60 to^(M)0. Hoys Knee Pants Suits
7<>e to $5.00.
HORSE SENSE
is considered a good thing to
have. Propt3riv~u8C(| it leads,
sa to o.iiy stove Hud he;bu\>
I'om the stock of ^ofod ,r' tiling
therein, Haves money and jzrows j
rich npaoo, & / j
We have full line of llorst^
Blankets and Stable Hardware
und have no hesitation in s \y- i
ing- that the nssoitinent is un
ifl point of quality and
lleneral
>Ye flVP i-howlngjuany new
devices for (he Jni4IRid stable
(Mcpurse our pi ices will bear
favorable comparison with any
other houso \ I
?Xj) I
THE BEST COLLARS
in ado are to ho had of uh.
Neck comfort for your horse in
essential, if you expect him to
do good work. An ill Pitting,
poorly made Collar is a source
of continual irritation to the
horse. Our
HOBSIC OCLLAHS
hire made with a view to com
[fort, durability, and good Hp
Lf>0*WHH*r ? p
We will so 1 1 you
THE FINEST HARNESS
everything copflpletb, tor your
horjo. Good for hard work,
?ocd for show occasions.
f J
A D KENNEDY.
c
.Largest Cotton Mill in tho South.
The Olytnpla C'ottoh Mill", pojj
luiubla, ?, 0-. [ ^hieU will bo the j
(Hr^cCat mill in the South under one
roof, having 104,000 spindles,) ima
olaCicd its order for 3QUQ hoiee:
power of Cahall boilers nod fjaw
Icy down-draft furnaces. 'fins is
probably t lie largest jiiujjlo boiler
furput'C order ever placed in
the 3outb. ? Manufacturer* Record.']
??
AN ORDINANCE |
To Pi'$v?ent Expectoration or
Spitting Upoq the Sidewalks.
U p^daiqpd by the Mayor nod Alder
men' or tile city of Camden, in council ns
-ieinhlcd and by Huthority i?f the same:
See i. That from and after the pas
sage and Hulifie.iiion of this Qr?|nuiiv4. it
,shall hp unlawful (or any |i;?r?nn to expec
torate fir spit upon tho side-walks or pave
iiVentu of Broad stroets of the City of Cais^
don.
Sec. II; That any person or per?on8,
who shall l?e duly conyiotad of violating
the provisos of this ordinance, shall for
?nioh oflem-e. be ftne-t in a sum not te??
than one dollar nor more than live riollarsi
or 1)0 imprisoned in tho city guard house,
^ eoontyjali-for n term nnt fa?" than tVio
days, nor moro than ten day?, wit'o or
without liprd labor upon the public street
of said city of Camflen ,
lUlified in eouuncii, assemble this fifth
day of March, 1000.
j - P. L. 7<omp,
Major.
C. L. KirWey. Cleric.
* AN ORDINANCE"
Relating to tho leiro Dopart
liiflng" :
, Be it ordained by the Mayor and At
Lferinan of the f.ity of Camden, 8. CV. in
^ttMiiSCil assembled, ntul by author
ity of the same.
Sec. 1. ? That from nml after the pas.
sage and ratification of this ordinance the
Ha*? of the Camden Fire D#.'
partmeQt when actually engaged 'In at
tending a fir*, of la responding to an
alarm thereof, shall lor thl# purpose har*
* clear, opea and unobstructed right of
woy In and upon all the public streets ?#
Lha clip of Canrtaa ? : ?
Sec Il^-rThat any person or persona
wh# shall knowingly impede, obstruct,
btedrr the papsagc of said Ho?*
' T+y or mannjp whiKiosBTgiy
aur.~ (flPWIIBM TO
.for ?s?tt; oflVfws
(,)u llio 26th of February, by No
-Wy P^l^-Rr-W. Hn ?n 0000 <T, "Mfvj
Sydney Outlaw RlYiJ XTfi. &f? A.
Waters. ?
v\le?o by SJoUiy Publio 0, W.
Hainraond on the morning of tbe
4'b ingf I? Mr, U K. Thompson and
Miaa Maggie B. Watkins.
3UMM0N3J0R RELIEF.
South Carolina } Court of
Kershaw County. \ Common Ple^ja^
Chcirlea D. Armstrong. Samuel K.
Armstrong, J.fll Armstrong, Isaac
P Armstrong, Willt"\n p Stewart
Robert A. July, Charles J. Sutton,
fndianota S Kelly and Kel
ty her husband, James ft. irm*
s\ron)j, Mlra A, Tat/lor and -
TiXylor her husband. Hetsje
Wyatt and Wyatt her hus
band, and William E Armstrong,
Plaintiff*,
against
Sabtiia Armstrong, John II. Arm
ttrong, Robert Armstrong. Thoin
.-- as jlrwdwrntf. Sublntt Armstrong
the younger, Margaret Armstrong,
Daisy Armstrong ^
and r' her husband,
Riley Armstronu Whipple aVCd J
C. Whipple hern\isband, heirs at
late of Henry J. Armstrong, d*
ceased, 11. Charlton Jones, Evans
Coffins and Robert Austin . De
fendants.
To^lio Defendant* aboVe named : ^
You ore hereby Hiimmunpil and re.
J <ynrrt?d-fo answer the*"romplrt!nt fit "Ibi#
I ?rtion which has boon filed In tlie office
of (ht! Clerk of the CoaH Cotamon PUaa
tor Kershaw County aforesaid. and to
iwr?e a copy of your nnawer to th<r laiil
complaint on the subscriber at hit office
in Cairylen, &. O-,. within twenty day*
after the-wervicrherNrf, tXclfiaTra of the
day of aacfi aervice. <nd If you. fall to
answer ili^rnnyUInt *lih(a ilia (1m
afore* aid, the "f?lr*lTitf IT in Ihta action wlil
apply to ttte OenH for the relief datajiB*
KJ la tha wmpltht. ?
TRANTItAIT.
nalntifTs* AMamay.
Dated CU lUr. ?U, 1*0*
{NOnCV: Ta
Am>t<Mbif.-ja
, Till
Takes pleasure in announcing. to irioudo and the public
generally, that our ^piinj* Stock in comipg iw ?very
< 1 y , and much ot it i* now o p e n a 1 1 d re&dy FoKiri - ?
apcetion, As to the correctness of Stales,
etc., we need not say moro than that we s > ?
iiro already piepaiing duplicate or* r
dors in some linos, which tact
is evidence of the popular
ity, eto, of t ho .Stock
r o carefully
&
5^
looted for th
present an^
cumin
StVIKO
That
von
may have some ideaV what our atook cOnsfottr
^e mwtttttt-a h-w of thrrmTiny TxTTitefii^in which ^oti are deep
l.v i m^iested. hut, <>| com so, cannotfinention all for want tf
Our Organzines in all the Now Shades, and designs aw thhrgt'g^:
of4,boauty ami a joy forever." If you want a nice, ne?, ??yl
ish ami durable Shirtwaist, yon canVdo letter than invest if
one of these. "
The above applies as well to our Silk Gingham amT ToDfe^
Shirtings, which arc of rare beauty and excellence of quality.
Try them and be convinced. Our stock of Mursailles has nev* ? J|
or been ?<> full, and we can therefore show yon the greater l| VSr
riety and beat assortment ever shown in this city. "We
have a beautiful lino of M^r^illes Kdgitffc and Insertion.
Our Dotted Mouslin l)e SotWe in black and colors, always
captivates the eye of the lady ffi search of something dainty ... .
and nioo for a waisi or an evening dress.-? ? ? 7 ?
Percales, Madras, Oinghams, Calicos, Cheviots, etc ? in grest
est abundance, and they rtVo marvels of beauty T r heapn#? aird ..__j
durability; _ ?
We wish to fay hi the meantime that our entir^. -
"V* . . ?
V~id
RespectfuHy,
Is offered at cost for cash. Do you need, or expect ^
within the xt twelve months, anything in Woolen ? ^?jami
Dress Goods, Clothing, Overcoats, Blanket*, etc? ?*"'
;?? If ho, don't ne gleet audi opportunities as the
Gilt Kdgo Store is now offering, as the
indications ere that >ou will have
to pay almost, double the price
lor the same goods next
wesson. , 9
We have just received our Second Shipment of **
MjfUiurgs Be sure tfy inspect our superb "?
line, and tfet our prices before plac
ing you r eorders.
We are confident that we can please you.
Thanking our many friends for their very liberal 7 patro.
in the past, and assuring them that we shall ever
fun our enviable reputation, wo are, ? ^