The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 16, 1900, Image 3
Seed Potatoes.
A ?
WILL HAVE IN POTA
TOES OF EVERY VARIETY.
Singleton's Bakery.
IJoeal $Wp.
Lecture To-night at Grace Churc h.
Kev. Mr. In?lo, a missionary
frtvrtn Chins, will deliver a lectijrc
in Grace Church to-night at 8
o'olockr Mr. lugle has beeu in
jiu for seven yoare and is said to*toe
?iR) of the heat .speakers of the (lay.
fcjo one should fall to hear hia
ttxce'lent lecture to-night.
Rheumacide.
it is not all patent medicines that
*tre plaeo great confidence .iu, but a
jioNoiittl knowledge of iho virtue of
:> henwacide induces us t<* unhesita
tingly recommend it to any of our
vendors who sutler with rheuma
tism. It has cured whore other
tiumedies have f&i.-ed. tor sale
?only at Dr. P. Leslie '/omp\s.
A Itfew Industry. I
On Tuesday; la*t we saw passing
through Camden something reseinb
ling bales ??f hny. and yet neither was
it hay, peavtoee nor ?ny other kind,
M'f long forage. Upon an inspection
?wo diacovered thfft it was tho fibro of
\th<5 roots of 'lie f tnii pis/).t M.-'lf
?hiver of tho wagon informed ijs
a I, hI iho cotton Ktaika had been pull- '
?.d up and cleansed and this fibre got
Son from tho *00 Is It will bo ship
pod from the Camden depot and
made into rope.
Pi ocoeUinga of Mayor's Court.
The follow i Oil casus were disposed
T>V by the Mayor last Tuesday morn
nig :
Maurice Dcraas, Mob .Johnson and
Tucker Boy kin charged with fast
and reckless riding bicycles oti tho
sidewalks Sunday afternoon.
Maurice Do Pass pleaded uuilty aa
to fant ridiOg but not guilty, as to
teekless riding. I'ined ?3.
Hob .Johnson plead guilty to both
charges, but; afterwards requested
t hat hia pleakfee changed the same as
J\lr. DeVaas. Fined $3.
Tuckor Boykin plead guilty an to
fa*4 riding, but not'guilty na to reck
leas riding. Charges being sustain
ed in both cases he was fined ?5.
The caso vs Policeman Lntta was
disposed of for spitting on sidewalk
Sunday afternoon. Fine 81.
- The Entertainment
driven o?j ihe i#th iijst by '!|e Cam
den Concert Clhb for the benefit of
the Department and Camden
Orchestra was oue of the best we
have eyer witnessed in our Opera
House. A great many of our eltb
zens were most agreeably surprised
to know that among our new comers
~ tro hate such talent. Those who
did not witness tho performance
k,.>*ld do jvplJ <0 be preset ehpuhl
FMclub conclude to gjve ahpljjer e*
bibi't of tlietr pleading rojps WbiOt)
lias been urged upon them by a
jority of those present.
Mrs Nisbet, of Macon, was one of
Ihe phief attractions. Her beautiful
rbprano captivated thp spell bpund
t'liVJieilee. \^e have hoard many 'fine
tbjc^ bufc we art forced to admit
iiiat tiers Is one of tie sweetest and
most pleasicg we "have ever listened
to, and we hope that it ma}* be our
Measure to hear her again at pq dis
ant <jfay. She was attired ipw an
tiling gown of lavender "nd white
jionseiino do soio,v over white silk.
' Mrs. Adams was charming in her
dancing, being the perfection of
yr?ce. She wore ? dainty French
(trefs pf "perise and gray" silk o>ue*
jjh, which ephanceij her piquant
beauty. ?he won tbe hearis of-al
those who ^ere fortunate enough to
pe present.
Mf Jfnog(?or. of Sayapnah, was
ope pf thp be?t ip ijis^ line. Ilo >s
pertainly an entertaimig actor and
?' jre are pFessed to Jcpwy that ho an
ticsiatca mokioR Pafpdefl bis hPJfle.
1 fprsLt wjll bp opr pleaspre to listen
lp"hUp agsip at no distant day.
Little Anita Kossignol, is one of
Jhe.moet g#ed children we have cv
pr seep before the foo^lightg. Her
ferpBieborian accomplishments arc
wonderful and her "liffht fantastic
steps" make beautiful poetry of mo
tion She will alwaytf be remember
ed pleasantly by many of oar citl
wns. She was becomingly costum
ed In softest "Pencil Blow" pink ^ac
cordion plaided "Mousaeline. She
executed the tambourine and rope
dances beantofally. .
Jtpaf Igppl 8> tbe pake Falk from the
,U>* country, were "too ?trte*Jor any
thing. Tb^ ??*7 ?'
ly drwaad, and In their d.fflcnlt role
ftadtN* part? in ? mo*t ?rtto
5
t tortfc en
tfnvaad
".iBiiy!
Raising the Factory Dam.
A fo^ce of railroad hands under
Contractor WillUmt is at work on
the asm of tlio Camden Cotton
Mil)* ruining it, that a higher heat!
of water may* ho gotten.
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Death of Mr. Samuol Brewer.
Mr. Samuel Brnw^r, father of
Mr. W. F. lirower, of our county,
difd at his home near lioa?er Creek
? i it Wednesday 1?hU the 14 1 h mat.
Mr. llrewer was one our oldest and
nu ht highly inspected citi/ons, and
u is with profound borrow u(iat
chrouicle hi* dentin ^
? ?- ? ? ? y
H,it the Hight Lick.
Mr. Kili tor: ?Wo wish to endorse
what "Many friends from Eastern
K? rshaw' savs in The Chronicle o{
t he 2nd inst regarding our ohf
friend, Mr. C. W. .MyOnakill. We
don't know who the writer is, bill we
know that he hit the right lick in the
right time. Lot our old Confederate
fnoii'J go in. Swift Creek.
A New Enterprise for Camden.
Mr. Uobt. K. Team left yesterday
tor Columbia for the purpose of or
deling the machinery for the erec
tion of a lumber rr ill herein Cam
den. A company having consider
able capita) has been organized un
der the linn name of The Camden
Lumber Co. They wili manufac*
lure all kinds of lumber for foreign
markets, and later on a door and
s a till factory will bo added to the
plant. It i? the purpose of the
.company to locate the mill near
oue oa t lip
What's The Matter With The CJUt
Edge Store?
i IV hat's the matter with the Gill
] Kdgc StoriV or, rather the clerks
.in it. A mntiimoniai epidemic
seems to have struck it recently.
One by one the gallant knights of
the 3- ant ?itin)f of this popular store
have fallen victims of the epidemic
urttil only oue or two remain, and
over then', we guess, the hand of
tin! monster is already raised and
a fall upon them may momentarily
he -expected;
Mr. Kddie Truesdel is last to suc
cumb. He left Camden on Tues
day last for Heath Springs where
he was happily married to Miss
Leila Uruce, u charming young la
jdyi-f that place. Mr. Truesdcl
j with hia bride returned to Camden
on Wednesday where he was warm
ly received by his many friends
here.
Fine Furniture Polish at
Guisenbei tiler's,
Will sell fresh water ground meal
?it $1 10 per sack.
S. N. Sowell & Co.
Center tables at Goiseuheiraer's.
Camden's Magnificent Artesian Water, j
In addition to Camden having
the finest climate in tjie world, ahe
also has the beet and purest water.
A sample of this water has been
?ent to the Chemical and Physical
Laboratory of Racinc, Wis., and
the Chemist thus writes: "We
have made a careful analysis of the
water and I. congratulate you on
Having such an excellent article in
the wuy of a driukinp water. Wipj;
ot)t P*a^ef{>ti04 thi?n* a 'rei?Vrjfr
ably pure 'waWt as'' the ' following
analysis Will &llUW iM
8ftl,!?.'in Chloride 0.44
Sodium Sulphate ? 1 88
Carbonate of Irou
Calcium ^arhon&tp 1.66
^agnesium Carbonate ' trace
Volatile ftfatter 1.33
Total G.14
Nice lot ladies dregs goad? just'
reoeive^. fciovpell <fc Co.
Chair bottoms and baskets.
Gsiscnhcimer's.
I
rwrnfrt
u Mr. pus I^irscli. wh<^ for some
lime has been in the northern mar
kets buying up the spring and sum
mer stock for his Arm, returned to
Camden ye^tprday. ^i?? Stewart,
the milliner $or this firm, also re
turned yesterday, i*he will hav^
many attractions in the milliuevy
line to offer this season.
Mrs> W? 5i. Clyburn, of West
villc, accompanied by Master Lewis
Lee, Jr., arc visiting relatives in
Ckraden.
Mrs. Arthur DeLay, of Atlanta,
is vi&iting her mother, Mrs. R. W.
DeLoache, of t!i is city.
Mrs. J. T. Tarrer and Miss Sal
Me Tarrer, of Columbia, are visiting
Mr. J. T. Nettle's family.
Mr. J. W. Hicks and his sister,
Miss Eltio Hicks have been visit
ing in. Camden.
Mr. Bobt, L?tt.a %pd family, have
I rotiirnfti] tfl fr?vrw1*>n thf y
wilj to the future reside.
'ft Rev. O, H, Wad dell, of the Kpb
#orth orphanage, of Colombia, is
in Camden.
Her. and Mrs. A. T. Jpqaison
nding this
The exceptionably able conduct
of Cilv illVuiln ? I (? I i II tf the pflSt two
I > ears, wo Itsve already hud oooa
Htdti to commend >11 these columns,
j Tim ticket nominated last week
j gives' us an Ms.su ru nye <if the con
tinuanco of the jfooil woik. Tin
.only change wus the nomination of
Mr. K. O, MoCruighl to take tin
: pi. tee of the able nu?I progressive
Mayor, who wv understand declln
I t-t! to run again. Upon 'he gentle*
i men who \n i II govern mir elty in
tins < rt of progress inufh devolves.
I V\ ?> iheu fore dwem it not inoppoi
tiine ty tive, a ^hoi t sketch of the
each of them.
TUB MAYOR.
The Mwor was horn and reared
j i ii Caiudeivsand is just in the uie
j;idian of hi J in un hood. Wo learn
Hint itsj h/\' he was very pophlat
| iit. sehooU^lnd men like John. Ker
I ttliuw, Tli'ornfoell Hay and others
?of It i a oil) schoolmates always have
<i kindly\word I? speak of One at
! Mc.OreighK /Vfter arriving at the
| !i!>? of manhood he went into bus
iness with hid father, in which bus
iness he continued until the death
of that estimable gentleman. He
then took the entire management
?tr.d control of the business, and
has conducted it most huo
. eesslully up t<? this lime. lift is
! >m oivtcer and pillar f)f l?'|o ehuieh,
j nod has long ?uocraufully ujiliuigedl
j her financial affairs. lie bus serv
ed us for warden two terms Asj
an evidi uce of bis popularity it
need only bo stated that when he
nominated for Mayor, oilier
iibb- yf-nti(L*|>?rn (leeliued to run,!
pledging in in tfieir support, tynd lie,
w:11 be dueled witlmH Opposition :
Mr. MoCrelL'Ut has the i eput?t\?>n i
j of being a modest, unassuming!
ihrUtisn gentlemnn, honest audi
painstaking, but at the snmo time
prsctioiil and progressive. The
city believes '.hat he is the right
| ?nan in ? he right plnee.
I)A VJ H W I I II KRSPOON.
uOave," as lie is familiarly known
!'\ hia fiieoda nil! servo his~&Pcoiid"
term as waiden. lie ia emineiitlv
possessed of those qualities of head
and lieui t which make a man be
| loved. Reared and educated in
Camden, young, energetic, ahd pro
irreswive ho will do his duty. I?
| has been said thai he is the idol of
j his wardAfor he is utteilv fearless.,
| generous liearted, almost to a faultr
and with all has a keeii sense of
i honor.
Death.
petkj wiftr CP
0. K. LKWIS.
j A stirring, active, conscientious
j high?tou<^J youug gentleman, ever
| ready to go to the front at lUti
uall of duty, boru and yt:ur(H) in
? Ciuuden /pjominent in cliureli cir-j
ties, nnd in all that pertains to the!
wtdlfare ??f hit* eitv, with a rpputa-l
tiejn unsullied PYPM kv a whisper of j
?vandal, 8uch n man is C. R. Lew- f
is. Ward 2 will do herself proud
in electing liiiu warden.
DAYJP WOLFK.
Another native of Camden in the
prime of hit young manhood, and
deservedly popular ^ud trust
worthy. Pre-eminently successful
i'i his business career, Willi tin in
tellect an keen as l^y?mioui\
?'ly.Kv ^tuOt-iiug ^uM^mout, au'i
nbYtifp'io tliv'ilileicits ut C;uuden
li lllO beedle to (he pole, it is no
wonder that this talented and high
ly accomplished gentleman <j\i0uld
succeed himself \n W?rd y.
\Y, V. MA LONE.
Mr. Malone is also a native of
Camden, and although a young
man, has successfully filled posi
tions of trust, lie is a silled
hook-keeper and., all avound good
husine#* man. -vlq^im is happily
blended praclic8l\pu?t) with care
ful foresight. (fepiftl and kind j
hearted, this gentl^|||i? in u worthy
representative otfC^rWl, 4
We deliver all groceries freo^ ol
charge nud guarantee prices.
S. N. Sowell & Co.
Jjaop Curtains nnd Window
Shades at Gciaenh^jraer'g.
Handsome Pioturcs cheap at
GoiscnhcinperV
5 pound U'kls Jelly only 25cls.
Singleton's.
Finger Bitten Off.
One day last week Mrs. S. Lorick
wllMe giving to one of her horses
tome fodder,-bint~ frne of her fingers
| hitten off by the animal.
Returned to Camden.
J. D. McLester, one of our mom
| highly respected colored oitr/eus,
: who has been residing aV >*orth, S.
1 0., for some has Returned to
| v?u?ue? to ;Jive. r- ' ~
Mr. Rolit. PuThutE, ??/ Darling*
ton, and^Mrs. Lydia Galloway, <?f
| Camden, were married at 8 o'clock
jon Wednesday morning last, Rev.
i IV. M. Duucan officiating. " Imme
diately after tbe CfTTCTft fiuy TEe cou
ple left for DArlington.
Has Proved a Winning Card, j
' V'c* ** > l*\C) K j>L? l\+'4* * i' ' ,< v r- ^ I' S ? ', .V < ? 1 . > t ?- ? O L ? ' ^
|OUE MOTTO: "(laid: Sales and Small Profits'
; v.?e: v>rtv.?yv..*<vc\vo w t. > .* *> ... .. .. ?...,, . .,., . ,, v ..,r, ,..t< v, v v y>t, v . s- . _ v ^
;... Ha* '..Innvn ihe.u\u.io. ?Mfi wo fm- now oifr-nit# %<eater in- f
ihicciueiiU than wver i m Heavy mid Fancy (noceri^. Call'
ai ul sou what we carry, wo will astonish you with prices am! 1
variety.
tbi w wi) iwn-sr suns op smi
' IV Till! (TIT. :
J
1 A Full lane ( ? 1 Mi ifs Suits iVoin Jjs'J.oi) n> si(). 1)0. Youths'
f.??ng Pants Suits ?v\uO to ?hU)0. Ih>ys Knee Pants Suits >
7 ")o to $5.00,
To call aud see will be to save mono).
HORSE SEN8F.
j is itnnsidered u ?*ood thing t??
1 have. 1 >i*i)|?c?rl<3' used_it 1 cad^s
rn man to our store and he buy*
; f s '0 ill tiip stock of finm^
? {heroin, have* money und^rows
( rich npaetf,
Wo Imve full of rlomJ
i ln " ;ui(l Stablft I Iniihv.ir'' I
(:mh1 havo no hesitation itl sav
j iu^ that the t\$soi i lniejit is -un
rqualitd in point of quality and
General usefulness.
We are showing many new
devices I or the bun and stable.
Of course <)ur prices will bear
favorable' comparison with any i
other House.
SHE BEST COLLARS
! made nro to bo had of us.
' Nock cmofort for your horse
icsscutiul, il" you h'*^
1 do Jiootl work. A*% r "? ?
i % - liliitting.
pooiiv in*'*" . .. b
.. ^ ..o dollar is a source
? .1 continual irritation to the
'horse. Our
i ions k coll a es
arc made with -h view to cpiTT
tort, durability. aud good ap
pearance,___ /- ?
We will AuW you
THE FntKS'itaiAHNESS
overyUiing complete, tor your
horse. Good for hard work,
good for 6how occasions.
A D KENNEDY.
New Home Sowing fllncliines, &
cranio* at G<*i?et? t;i*i ;;;? .
uvCdlen ft??d ni!.
' Goiscn hciuaci'8.
Curtain pules nt Goiacuhoimcr'a. j
1,000 lbs Fancy Croauj Cheese.
Don't buy 'till you my price, I
Singleton's Bakery*
<r
Jilovcft and Ileulcrrt nl Ge.iHcn
heiwer's.
AN GRDiNANGE
To Prevent ^Expectoration or
Spitting Upon the Sidewalks.
Vie It ordained l?v the Mayor ami Alder
men ?>f the riry of Camden, in council as
sembled and l?y authority ? ?f l ho ?Aine;
Sec I, That from mid aft^ t ho pas
Jviijjo and Watilication ?#f tin* ordinance, it
shall ho nr. lawful for any person to expec
torate or spit upon the side-walks or pave
mould of Uroad streets of I ho City of Cnm
don.
See. 11. That any" person or per?ons,
who shall be <luly emivu-lvd of v*oliitin?
the provisions of (Ill's ordinance. shall for
o?eh ufTciico.Jio finc<l in a sum not less
ihuu una dollar nor mom thr.n five Jollnrs
or he in) prisoned in tr.e city guard house,
or county jail for a term not less than two
<l>?ys, nor more than ton days, wijh or
without hard labor upon the public street
of said city of Camden.
Ratified in couuncil, assembled this fifth
day of March, 1000.
F. L. Zemp,
Mu>uv
C. L. Kirkley. Clerk.
AN ORDINANCE
Relating to the Fire Depart
muni:
Ito it ordained by tlie Hsyo* ? Hml-At
TtwTnaii oTtho f^ty, of -Camden, 8. C.. in
Council assembled, ana by author
ity, of th* Nmtr
8eo. 1. ? That from and after the ?>??
? age and ratification of t hi* ordinance the
Ilo?e Wagon of the Camden Firo I)e
Irartmcnt when actually enfc aged in at
I leading * flro, or in reaponding to au
[iiliirn> t i*gwfr tor tfcli purpose ha??/
a clear, open and unobstructed rk'ht of
way in fcM upon all iho publie mropta of
<h? etar of Camdea. *V # \
8ec II? Thm any per won or pcrMn*
Wh# 0^^
Corbklt Acquitted, ?
Cnrhiti, the white man who wuv
tiied in Sumter last w??k for raj>(.?,
wag acquitted. ??>
Kino asHoitment of raatlioge just
arrived at Geiseuheimer'a.
Clocks at Geisenheimer'a.
SUMMONSJOR RELIEF.
South Carolina ^ Court of
Kcrshuw County. i Common Pleas.
I
Charles l>. Armstrong. Samuel E.
Armstrong, ./. M Armstrong, Juaac
P. Armstrong, WiHi-rm P. Stewart
Robert A. July. Charles ,/. Sutton,
Jndianolu S Kelly <u<d K<1
ly her husband. James G. Arm*
strong, Mira A. Taylor and
Ta*/l<>r her husband. Bessie
IVyatt and Wyutt her hus
band, and William K Armstrong,
PlalMiffs,
against
I Sab Lua AituKlnmy, John if. Arm
ftrong, Robert Armstrong Thorn'
I os Armstrong. Sabina Armstrong
the, younger. Margaret Armstrong, \
Daisy Armstrong " j
and her husband, j
Riley Armstrong IV h ipple and J
C. Whipple her husband, heirs ut
law of Henry J. Armstrong, de
ceased. A'. Charlton Jones, Evans
- Collins and Robert Austin, De
. fendanls.
To the Defendant* above us'.mcil :
? ?mi~/rr<* hereby Hiimmoncd and rev
quired tu answer the complaint In tlii?
tinrrbF^ n fITc<T T nth e office
??f tint, Clerk of the Court Common PI*;**
lor Kqrahaw County aforesaid*. and to
Htrfit a copy of yowr nnnwor to the Mid
romplaint on the anhacriber at hj>? oftic*
in Camden. S. C., w^hin. twenty d?y*
? after the aervlee hereof, 'exclusive of thr
{.day of *?rriee. and if yo u fail to
ancwer tiioeoirivlaiut within thw time
a foresaid, the plaintiff in this action will
apply to tho Court for the relief demand
ed in the oomplafot.
Wji.D. than?
Plaintiff*'
T# the defendant* Sabina
Tnfcr.s pleasure in uiinounuintr to it* friends and the public v
m11> , that our ^ninj* Stock is coming in every
?I vy, and much of it is now;, open and ready for in
ppi'ptiou As to 1 ) 10 correctneSH of Styles,
etc., we need not nay more than that we
nre already preparing duplicate or
ders in some lines, which tact .
is evidence of' tin* popular
ity, etc, of t lie N oek
o carefully se->
looted tor tbft <v
preset; I ?nd[
Com.n.*
I,-. H<*MKOT>. -
1 V j ? - - " " ' ' " \ '
Thai you may have some idea of wlui* our h'-xMc consists 1
<ve mention m t.-w ot Iho ninny a- tic!<* i? whieirriu jut deepi"
!y mteicsted, but, ol course. cauoo'. mention ??U lor waiit Cf "%
space.
Our Ortranzinrs in til' the Noav Shades and designs are things
-of k,bcauty and a >' *v foltJver," If you want a nice, now,
! 1 aml ^u,".oie Shirtwaist, you can't do better than* invest in
\w ot these. ,,
j The above applies ?s well to our Silk Gingham and Pongee
Shirtings, which are of rare beauty and excellence of quality.
Try them and be convinced. Our slock of Marsailles has nev*
?v been s<? full, and we can therefore show you the greatest va~
, ie? v and best assortment ever shown in thin eity. We also
have a beautiful line of Marsuilles Edging and Insertion.
Our Dotted Mouslin De.Sonire in Waek tttid C(?fors always
captivates tho eye of the lady in search o( something dainty
and nice for a waisi or ail evening dress.
IVreales. Madras, Ginghams, Calicos, Cheviots, etc . in great
est abundance, and they are iharvels of beauty, cheapness anil"
durability.' y
We wish to feuy in t he meantime that our entire ^ ^ ^
v v
Is ottered at cost for cash. Do yo?i need or expect to need
within the next twelvemonths, anything in Woolen
Dress G??od? Clothing, Overcoats, Blanket*, etc?
II' so, dnu't negte^tpfluch opportunities an the
Gilt Edge Store is now offering,, i^s the
indications ore that >ou will 'have
to p^.y almost, double the price
for the name goods next
season.
Wo have just received our Second Shipment of
Matting*. Be sure to inspect our superb
line, and get our prices before plac- .
ing your orders.
We ore confident that >y& can please you. ? ; ? ~
JFhnnkiuj* our man^ friends for their very liberal, patronage
ill the pastTabd assuring them that we shall ever strive to sot -
tain our enviable reputation, we are,
?SVi*7 ZXf:
'--zr*?
.
Ketspeotl'uUy