The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, January 03, 1902, Image 3
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kmuld bttvU, Sco'i v.
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"and below Coet.
iter I'OOiIh, ut t Wix (Jilt Kd.-?
going, f.'oi?;(r ijoint.' ; a? <!
lould tike to gei tho l>.
your money, cull ami tm
SS*
f Church Conforenco.
!\|je will IjO ft conference at. tl <
ej5 Hoptist ohureh n? \t Hunduv
?liDX-fit. 1 1 u'cloik. Mvcry mem
of the oburch is unro'l to be i iv
ps
wii ? . *
JUSttShteriJ c'* ' ?"> Ciu.f'.dciftey.
Mrpfc W. D. liovkin will entertain
the Daughters vi t h?? Cnnfederacv
Monday evening, I an. Otiu ut In r
Pome In Kirkwuoil. Kaeh memUi
of the Chapter is invited to atUml.
Midn ight Sorvict-B.
Midnight eer vices were held ut
Graco Kptscopal church on Tues
day night lust. This la h beauii
fill custom of this chuieh to watch
the goillg out of the old ami the
coming in of the Now Year.
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Haw Bridge Keeper.
M v. "Walton II udson is the new
keeper at the YVateree iroo bridge,
lie took charge on the I at inni. Mr.
Hudson id a brother of Mr. B. M.
Hudson. Mr. Auimons, the former
keeper will faiua on hia plantation
at Hetty Neik.
Dr. Pate 111.
A communication from Florence In
the' Columbia State say a : i'Dr. J
'J bos'. ' rate*.. I. he P?Pl,5or Mehodist
vn in later here, is in a critical condi
tion. A consultation of jihysiciona
was held at the parsonage yesterday
nltfinwn. ' Dr. Pate's many friends
in Florence and in South Carolina
hope 'bat he may Boon recover."
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Silver Wedding.
Last Friday, the 27th of Decern
ber, was the aiher anniversary of the
marring? of Rev. and Mrs. J. L
B'okee, of oar citv, and they were
remembered on this occasion by the
memoes of the ruetuouisi church in
the presentation of a beautiful set of
silver knives and forks. May they
both live to spend many more years
of linppiiief}8 together.
The Evetft of the Season.
~-34iai musical event of the theatri
cal season In Columbia, S. C, at the
New Columbia Theatre will he given
by Ijincs aittf his liand. 'I lie man
igement of the New Columbia Tliea
tre expects a very large attendance
upon this occasion and it ia adrisa*
bio for persons tfho expeot to hear
Jnneti and his Hand to send iu their
orders for seats early. The cale^ of
Beats will >begin Tuesday, .Jan'y 7th,
?t 1 o'clock.
Apple Huht.
The children of the Presbyterian
church were made happy on 1' mlay
evening last by an entertainment in
" the shape. ofan ."applo hunt;" given
ttbera in tho pretty o'd church yard.
* by the taaoheraof the Sunday School.
The tmriroyrWho found most of ?he
apples ireWMasters JVillio McDow
i all and -Geo. Clarke, oacli having
1 found alx?-they were awarded a box
of oandy^i^'. ? , ,
A largefable in the lecture room
filled with frui?, cakes and candy,
was soo* emptied -by the children
who e merry *oicee and bright faces
gave evidence of tbo pleasant occa
sion. "
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Ricbj^
tlon ftfr
"nxJrtgil
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? A*. tod*
SiorlfH
? Negro CoxffiniU Suloide by Hang
ing
?v^e li/elcsa body of Rich Perry,
- colored, Vm r found on T ucsday
mornfog of la?t week suspended to
the hel} rope et Mt. Moriab, a ooj
ored Methodist church about four
mtfcg SuutH' of toivp.;. It GeemB
, that be flfit attempted to cut his
tbroat Hat falled fn ? reaching the j
J^guler vein end then concluded to
beng^lifaieelf. Rich had been
caught Op'' with in a stealing scrape
on Friday . before , and had spent
? ,4hat ii l|Xt1l III 111 I, giving bond on
t Saturd^ ?fueJ)ie appearence to an
?wor tli# dfetAfte in Magistrate Cas
key's cebtt ron Tuesday. While
'the Mstftetjafcewa)* awaiting his
Coroner wasconduc
, over hie dead body.
ibUcipatiog prosccu
given I wo or more
l coV which fact
? the evening before
Wben one of the
;tor. the c o? end
Kf been taken that
rtjr w'Ijlo held *
All tbeee troubles
fmiod end , be
ra bend JU> the
?o6iar"foinot
orloea. Tbe
bf* Intention to
1m Is ? **?
w!?w ibe
'?ct* tbet ebe
fcltieeerel
thought he
1 opt tbet
JoiuUI^I
i*ersona>,
Mr. mill .Mrs. Itieii^rd Richard*
and bal>y Ppeii t t ho dhrist ? a-; 1 ?>;
UWys with .Mr. and Mrs. 1\ T. \
Mr S. S .lontt>, ???' K- Fshaw, * .?*
in Camden lira v., ok aud i a.d u* i
pleasant c ti . 1
('apt. .1 (\ Ko); j i i us tin - v *? . 1 i<
liix I'lantuMua in V. , >t W . r. *
WiiWt; 1U> will l ft|. ! .?.
| Mr and M??. ( h'lr'c? Jncjliss !.a\ ?
1 | ? t ? i ; t tlic L,lMav< wi!.h ilieir r> !;.
I'tvt-s Mr. a a < i Mus I it ?r* i ??? . tin- !uli?
I .; i\ !r.g r?n'or.ll\ eufiu> t?? varudon.
Jdrn. \V. 1) Tram bam, ?ho i .
KM-ti bp ending Christmas vn,?|. l,v?
J I AH h|i>thlTS lit Km?.\ 'lit, tit N\
olaee ig u to I or sun, Mr. 1 { :? t x v
t r uitluwn, i.-> cxpocwd t j r? t <n
? i ? iu?> tovlny.
Mi^8(*H l.'/zii- l'? i\kin a"! <1 Henri
? tta Uf.ailsfoid and* Mr. A H U >\
kin, lit Camden, uttvij if 1 i n* jtriils.
t.rd- K :rli'?r \si ?ti nnuria^o at Sua:
illusion last wot k
At tin* mooting of 'ho educations!
?i 'sjciai i. n n( county bo:wd.s in ('??
himbia l is' wot-k Snot of Kiinuti ii
1? B. Clarko, of uiir county, was eloe
(nl prchi K ill.
Mr SjijitlMlo.il* of the Si) itih-.d
Music ? o , of Co!u?i bia wus in Cam
d*n this woi k in tlm interest u? ki.
? ntertainmeid to bo giv^n in ('oiiuu
bia on the Oth ir.st, bv tho famoii*
Innos biin?l.
Mis5! Lula Shannon. cf t!ic olllee
'of tin- at!<>:oov general is upen t in ^
ilio liol'utu \ & at l.or .i ! Siome in Kir
simw cou 1 1 1 \ . ? -Kt,.U\ l?t
Mr. Sol lvohn, of Orangeburg*
bmt Ik r of Mrs. (< 13 Hbsob, was id
Cfinitlon this wot k.
Mr. .J. h\ Ati-Vfihili-r and family
have moved info Miss Sue (libber
't-nidcneeon Lvttkton
Mr. n'. W. Huy^ios al Y " r '
f'liswoll, M C , thi s wi t k where lit.
wont to bid on a bir**" j umbiuu i-ib.
Mr. Wallace Uiia>oli. fion of Judge
W. F. l*u?sell, of Wcstviiie lias ao
copied a position with I he Ktjle
Art Co., ot Haltimoro, Ml Mr
Kmaeirs territory will ><?"? mi the
sonthom part of Nor'.h C.iro
lie will leave next Mcnduv f.r
1 new work. U'uiiace* '5 an is vi :
voung man and tbo E:^' ' Art <.0.
liavo done well to secure t s?rv ces.
At The Gilt Edge Store
They have ju*t reeeivod ft nice
lino or Smyrna Hugs, and are selling
them at prico3 t<> suit the times. lit'
tare to eee them.
Of Course They Will.
ff
"Those mistakes will occur as
long nH uewspnpers are published."
Wateree Messenger, Dec. 31. Of
course they will and that is why
so Welti a ij i pi iMf ?! ttl tuc Messen
ger's "criticism."
M0? t in The Sworn."
Tocget rid of our large stock A>(
hells mikI lanterns we ar6 feeing' lo
equip each forty dollar bicjcle free
arid sum-' lueky f *? i 1 o out of eaoh
twelve will get bis wheel thrown in.
C?.tnc bco us (juick ii' you want to
"get* in i he swim."
REAL ESTATE TRANSFER 3.
Tho following transfers of real es
tato were recorded in tho Auditor's
ofllee during the pa*t week :
Levi Jones to iiobt L I'eeblos, i
_ ? V'^ 1 i^OAi)
W> ?" o 1*1 _v o , _ ?(! <LiVI t / -
... - . v i I vii'wv.
I) G Lenier to John I) Bradley, 27
acres in No 0, J?4 5.
W A Aucruai. Trustee, to J P
Lewis and W T Smith. aero in No
i, $60.
II Baum and M Baum to Lydia
Thorne, 85 aores in No 18, !?230.
Hannah Jenkins to David Perkins,
Jr., i Interest in lot, $3.
Eitft I Williams, et al, to John
Burdoll, two tracts in No 1G, 382 ?
1U acres, $3,102.
r Jas T Isboll lo Mattie T Gettys,
her interest in 407 acres in No 10,
*350.
Amelia C Adarason to K G Whist
l?r, 4 acres in No 1,32,000.
David Wellington Brown to Flem
ing E Ross, l?.') acres in No 12, Si 75.
Jas J Itosa to Fleming E Ross,
175 acres m No 12, 8175.
Samuel R Adamo and Addie (5 Ad.
ams to E P Shedd, 65 acres in No 3,
.-4100.
The Telophono.
The modern telephone is a great
Invention m a good many more
ways than one. A man "who will
keep a cftlier standing 'til hit) feet
freeze to the floor, or who will turn
you awajT from his desk with the
manners of a sore headed bear, will
drop anything he is doing to an
swer your call at the telephone. A
man, woman or child who would
not givo you a comfortable chair
at the fireplace to save -^your ^,lif?,
will go two squares to a neighbor's
house to c^l.1 him to the 'phone to
answer a cVilI from somebody who
wants to know whether you think
it la cold enough for you. A mer
chant Will leave a customer who
haa hia pocket bulging with the re
cult* of hi?i*ftt tobacco sale to talk
ten minutes to an idle friend ( over
the 'phone, and call a clerk from
the same business t? do the - lime
tli log. The busy bookkeeper^Wltl
atop la the middle of ? col^fbn of,
Of ore# & tell an tMkKHreoqainr
that somebody haa not patted the
door ie half a* boor. Tbey Any,
andmoet of thca do, com ? little,
aometiaoe, bot they nil answer the
next coll. Indeed, the telephone la
e-?troogo invention end matye peo
ple do thing* that nothing eleo In
thaffotld won Id. It m| if be the
myVterf of the iht**, the tee -In
PS 9T onr
? mMmmi Mr wimMnt
a:.nua:. vitKism^s ball
w
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I- lit 1 ;7l.U. !nt>t? ll. d to 1 llO t llMll ll
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I ' o u !i !-i'V <lfr!;i an 1 ? ? I- i;s !i-ad? *
: i ' ! ? f . .Vu.; ! ih v ' I 11, 1 n I : ? i - ' i
<1 t!u- um-ie J'?r tin* occasion,
i 1 1??. ' c r y * *;s transform od int"
.*!'?? p, r l"? i i/.*- i?r? t? t ?
! * ;i i ?J ?.'?** ~ l ? ?< i ; 1 oji l:iO t ?r? I >'i'p, r lot*
I 1 ( ,
uM :r< ;li Via l.y SCTi i-;i-; ? 1 1 il't. \
I '1 red bunting Wire two imp'oviM >1
If cm v. >ii h t if ri''M':.!?itan! ?
?V t I'u JjiT V ;'t I I h C i'r In >?!i Ilil'O t
\'.\rc put*. ltd t?v?*r by ot fi *
I . hrtpefolH * find uilil; )' t lit* direct 1 1 ?
I ? ? * ? I v supers if>S>?n (.f Mr. il. 11 St?hroi?
ler.
At It* o'clock tin' ba.l room b.^ar.
tn ti ! vv>'!? iLxr.OC rS Atlit mitiV it?t>ii
ft 3 i n. I lie strains of thf orchosir*
iii-A. ua : f' l.y ma^'io, u crovvil rf
?i'liU'-r^ to ti.t; Hot>r \\ 1k> K'n-mpvl cm
i i : ?*? I away l?y the s|-ii (otl tmisio.
Suppur wus hi'-rvi-.l I'roin twt -vo to
? ?Mi , nfUT wiiicli tin* merman, prAco
i ful;y Jt 1 l?v Mr. W'thuni) O. Saimou?i
i Misrt S'i:ifi?rtl, (if Mtchlit'.' 1 .
( !"r n , uitil wan k< }?L up 'hit
A o'clock,
Tlio oliriporciiini prc-tent wort> Mo
Davi.l U WiJWatns, .Ir , Mrs. \N illi.m:
A Anorum, Mrs. Willimn I>. i ?? ? v -
ii, Mrs, .Julin (Vititc.v, Mrs. P. NV.
r.Kl,-t.ls;o Mia. t' C WliiLrtlieri Mrn
t!. II Vales, Mrs. Thus. W. Lan^.
Amon^ visitois to I'ani'lon wt-rt
Mrs, ami Miss S.jnfortl, of Lili !ui? Kl.
Conn.; Miss Golt ami Miss D.irvvin
of Mont rt a), Canada; tlio Mi?c.^
J<?hnstoiu>, of No-vberry, Miss
iIoAfti4>, of 8la(o{<bur(;i Mitts Kuin
,iuci\ of Clailsilon; Mrs. A. 11 lliy
ward, Jr., of Columbia; Mr. and Mrs.
liiliartl Richardson, Jr., of Panola;
Mr. and Mrs I*. T. Baker, of L*xn.
castcr; and Messrs. Cornt-li'is \\'a?l
dill, Lu'o GdlAnd, Alox ("larkson,
I'arriogloi} Godfrey, Hurt Yoadon.
C. Ilarwood, Hamtiel Dcl'ass, Harry
Hftvis, Thomas Lipscomb, Jr.
Assignment.
Capt. H. K Ha'eall has made nn
aBsi<;ntQont t*"r the benefit of his
creditors. We regret to nolo this
for Capt. 11 ?il sell it? one of our ^
citia?us aiul tr.s assignment is but a
natural result of the extremely bad
crop year.
Fire m Bishcpville.
A lire occurred in Duh^pville last
Sunday morning about - o'eio -k in
which the grocery t-lom of O O. Ro
the dispenv.irv and ilie store * ?f
J. 13 Kelly were totally de*rr?yod
with all their contents. The lire
was discovered in tho dispensary but
origin ia unknown.
Shootinjf nt Smlthvillo.
Christmas Cay there was a turkey
shooting match ut Gi&t Murray's
near Smiihville, at whinb lur.keyfi,
chickens, etc.., vere offered ns prizes
There was^nita a crowd of negroes
present, and Murray and Milior Ses
sions became involved in a row.
which ended by Murray's shooting
Sessions, emptying tbe barrel of Ins
gun in the latter's face, just above
the left eye. (Julie a serious wound
whs iuflictod, and it is cer'ain that
Sestiunu will lose his eye The
shooting was done with a double
barrel shot gun loaded with number
seven shot. ? Sumter Herald.
^ SHORT LOCALS.
AnWIer big freshet.' has boon in
Iho Wateroe river this Week. It rose
It) a heighth of Hi feet and 2 10 ?
about a foot and a half of being
high a? the highest.
Tiio fimiiy of Auditor Bruce was
Inst week poisonerl by buttermilk.
There were do serious results, how
ever. pn<\ wo aro g]*ul to. niaia that
they arc nil about well ^ag-on.
Two foreigners were arrested last
Tuesday nnd upon a hearing beforo
Mayor JklcCreight were rel? nsod the
same day. They were el.arge 1 with
conducting a peddlers -aland without
license. The major doeitied that as
they did not know the law they had
not committed ^n oflonso.
Firo at Pisgah and Swift Crook.
.[Sumter Watchman. J
The store of Mr. 1^. Spann Vinson
at Piegah was burned on Thursday!
night laat. It ia supposed that the '
building was drat robbed and tired
to covcr the crime. All of his? etock
of merchandise and a large quantity
of cotton seed wore,, burned. There
wa? no insurance. /'i ho house of Mr.
V; 9. Durrtup near/by wis paved with
difficulty and Pifgah Church was al
so in' ganger for a timo.'
1 be g'n and warehouse of Mr. 11 J
II. Boykin waa burned at Swift
l Creek Sunday night laat. The fii4?
a at incindiary no doubt , as there
had been no g no lag forborne lime
The probability it that 11 was rob
bed, then Bred, bnt of this there is
nothing oobolnsive. 'The warehouse
was a large building erected some
years ago for a ties house. It was
Ofd to ttors baggies, machinery,
hardware sort grain. All his Cotton
sM wcfe burnt an<V several bales of
t*e<2 cottoo. Tbe loss is in the
wltfr reinsurance. Mr,
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W<? 1 1 i \ ? ' our .store an ! waiclton^o pa* knl \ < i ! 1 i now !
! >< i' is ( ) u r s' ? k lv t'i 1 ^ r v i i >? 1 . N ? . .* i -s, S h oos a inl 1 1 .t I s i - J
I oomploto ami our prices aiv rijjl.t <!owu to I -?>ttoni ou o\i'n j
[ < hint;". .1 list root* i \ v < 1
!'\!i IM!I IIP CiMtl A Mi HTIMi STIIlBj
, wliuh will In- sold K'\\ ilowu. Tht \ ;wv now ami made m j
M;V'<u material ami we u'uuniii'.rv to ! r umler raaik^t prioo on
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tlunn. \\ o li ivt' an
jUp-Tc-Date Line of Clothing
ami can lit you in a nuv saM at am price to suit \ourpookor
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; lust ivcciwil a lino lino * ? I" I i : i ? n aLiue Pant.-* in all tlio la I
; tost pat torus ami will ho pail to show \<>u. K? -niouihi r we
| fm v and Sv'll all
Q R O C ERIES'w LARGE LO T S !
uiul wo are in position to .servo you at the host possihlo aft - j
?vantage. Al.-o carry n nice lino, of BUGGIES Af\!D;
WAGGONS hinl uur priors are riirbf.
Com*1 It) sec us\
vuriis Tiji:LV,
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Cut Prices on Furniture??^
?t> For a limited time we will ?-<il J/fio price on our large
?g stork of turniluie. It is a ^TTVTs 1 )S().M $ 1,'Nlv, anrt
'r this will he \our opportunity. \Yc are ?:oini? to divide
profits with you on account ?;>j' the short cotton crop.
$ This special rut in prices will laxt tor a liaii!?>i! time
% only. Rjinemher that wp carry a hir^c stoc k ot i'mni
% ture, ami have just opened up a part icularly^handsomc
? lane.
?-W. Geisenheimer.
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S?I v5 WIFAy M
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at .Da?ici ^^olfe9s?
Absolutely fit cost our entire stock of Clothing Hats,
Shoo#, Etc., for next 30 days. No ton per cent added for
expenses. (^me and see fur ;\%n r^el f. Big line 'Ladies
II at.M i 10 in myC raw stock; Sowing machines haf o.
Wanted You
TO KKMEM13EH that wlion yon loj most stores
for Stoves, Nails, Guns. J Revolvers and everything
in the Hardware- Lino, you have to bluff them-, a
little,' because this is necessary to got the right price),
but not so at our store, C'amden, S. C. Asl< for
anything in /this line and the
PRICE IS RIGHT.
K KM. KM!) Ell ALSO, that We carry a complete line
of Frcsli Groceries, also ' Harness, Dry Go*h1s,
Shoes, Hats, etc, all at prices to su^Mhe short ?rops.
Attractive g ods at attractive prices ? that's the kind
you wsint ? >ve have ail these ? lor what " we savo
yon, helps us both. ? .. '
Mail orders filled same day as received, and have our
poraonal attention, , ?
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A. ET. KENNEDY.
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THE FAMOUS CiLT ' El) lit STORE CROWDS OF
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PEOPLE COME, AND
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THE FAMOUS GIET ED (IE STORE QUANTITIES OF
COODS ARE COINC. "
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The trading public realize that wo advertise only solid facta,
uid do (or them nil wo prom i.-o. Though our sales hj*ve gone be- .
k'Qfid our expectations, and 1 1? Midi an extent unit Home ot
u>r lines are depleted; wo etill have 1 1 1 ? usauds ot real bar
gains for all who will avail themselves o( the rure opportunity
)f buying seasonable goods in the height of the season at 80 .
>reat n sacrifice.
DON'T DELAY
but come at once while you have a betteV assortment to select ;
from as we have placed at 30111* disposal all strictly winter
iroods consisting of all Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Tai
lor-made Suits, Ladies and Childrens Wraps, Blankets and v
Comforts, &e., &c., &\, at and below cost; and everything at . *
prices to please the closest buyers, - v"'T~, ^
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Thanking you for your confidence and very liberal patron
age, we are yours respectful ly and truly,
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