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e River Bridge. understand thst the Waters iroij hrtifahl --ftrfo ho raised i about Svo fev<t ^09!^ tUli what it/jow i . Titfi will (tlaeo tb 0 hridgo entire.': om of reach of ul 1 tlfiu *o"d t hut ui ways eotu?e'duU:i the river with ev ery /reshet. XKrntraet Bet. The c^ntracM l*i building th< a!o>M>i44gf&n { he riv?*r rond h nv been let to Vi??' Kinji lbi.b?e < N , . ( Iowa. The Qont,; ? V f<>?' the ?'iii woik for this I.M.I -e hi* In en awarded to M >>j S. U. Ada id h i la expected tin 'vc l< Will 1)13 colli' me^oed fourth wn !i -> ?;><? Thw Mev.' Jmj Law. Tho newdairy aft which U now n law was d^Hvcri >1 hv the ("ovcrni'i A to the 600f i'ttl l'.\ of of i- 1 it e \tHlti <!?y- ? Coftfrgot u are nrw Uli... ' printed and will iiumi uiael v l? sent to the count y oiiU iu!a of tin several cjiuntiec. Ill HO toe nuin ? ties it ia an Immediate necessity to draw juries under tlie piovisions t f the new law. ? State, llth inst " His Body Found. Tli?l bo^y of Mr. f. 15. Davis, of l)t'lhunet.Jibo wandered ( fl from Irs home and mention of which w,u made in TUo Ohionielo lust wee If has been ? found. It was found in LynQiieV^eck on Friday lust, near a foot log* "ciroKsiu>{, off of which it is supposed ho slipped while attempt log to Tho body was in a tof preservation although ~ the watec for^nrwJrh !ib& JmjiftJU^Took p a e. PMnippJ^ residence nt a spoT oVIim plantation where he hnd renuestbd to ho buried. Married. At the home of lu r fatb'T, Mr. Samuel Boyk n, high no;>n, Fob. 11, ATiss Charlotte Anerurn Boykin to Mr. Thorium Paviu Pocher, Rev. W.| W Mil!.", ( IlkviU ng. Tii u reception! following the impressive certinouv was ft most enjoyable oee??;ion and I llit) happy couple 1 ?? f t t ? > r t ! i <? i r fututv home in K1 Puso, Texn:?, v in tliM Charleston Kxpoaition, amid (lu heartfelt congratulat ??hh of (lu* on 1 ire com to u n ty. Her ho^ts ?>l friend" in Camden and Ho\k n regret to !o-e so valued an ornament to their socie IV. The groom i'j a grandson of t i * < ? lute lit. I\ev. Bishop; D jyis, whose memory i^ so revci <id here. Lenten Services^ Tho following scWl'do fur lent en services has been arranged for (irn e? Church, Caind-'H : Sunday14 ? ^ 1 1 5 n. in , and 7 4o p. in Ash \VedneSdav, 12 in. an 1 1 !."> p. m. Monday s and Wednesday* 12 in. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 4:45 p. nr. Good Friday ? 1 1 IS a. m , and 1 I ;? p. m jka?ter 11 15 a in ; Sunday School \ Celebration 4 p. in. Moj.V COMMUNION*. ]?t Sunday in March and haste Day 11 15 a. m. AH other Sundays in bent. 7 45 a. in. ?eals are free ? all are welcomed. Great caro was used in preparing the schedule, t he hours being in ide to suit out of to?n members us (is those who livo hero. ^ e ?? Democratic Ward meeting at the opera house to night He sure to j:o. 3C'? to bo Operated by tho Southern. [Columbia ltecord] The annate ban passed the bill an thorszing tho consolidat on of thpj Asheville and Spait anbury, the South Carolina and Goor/i", the South Carolina and Georgia Inten sion company and the ( aroll?a land. This means that tho old 3C't> railroad will in future be operated I by tho Southern, and it ;u expcctidj that the service will bo greatly iui proved. The road hn? been in bid fdinpo, but under the management of the Southern it ?n expected that the road will become an important llnU in tho system Strange to say. (bore was no consolidation, and thatj was owing to tho fact, perhaps, that the people living al Tig the line <?f i be road were almost a unit in favor of the consolidation. Don't forget tbo Democratic Ward meeting at the opefa houso to night. In a New Bujinesa Home. Mr. H. O. Can if on has moved ir.to the ftouthein half of the A. ? Kt nncdy building where he win continue to handle the same class of goods be has so suece**n?n> served the public with for the pas 20 yeatf, viz: general merchant 5 , staple and fancy groceries, gram fertilizers and agricultuia '"P ments. Mr. Curri*on has an adver tise ment in The Chronicle to-day to which w* direct your at tention, nod request yon to' 0 mind that in trading with Mr. ? risop you get the advftDtslg*10</oods Hg iLine.. .xperleoo ??'' lK>uilht ?l vhe ln<r.?t po*"1 priw.. Kor l.?n.-?iy. 1 ?" l'ip'or<?nt r*qnl?ile? ilj*' " (>rri. ?Iw?j?louncl tog?th?') M ? I ...? liJknnwo to jflu ?fU>? "> do ,-oo ^.dlD^ wKh ll"? w" llioiww A Card From Dr. Mooro. I J .Mr- I'M i tor : ? In your lawt wcckV j ia*ue u I Tim Chronicle, mv n.mui .up pours ft oandidate for Ma.'or << t the approach election, While I yield to no cim in my froling of nl le^innco to 1 1 ? i h uoo I old town, the ho nut v?f my adoption, in ^hieii I . huvo lived and labored lor forty-two! \ear*>, tiuil Who!' 1 hftd the li ?nof t<>| M'vvi: as I litvmli'iit from November j j l^tjS to April I .>70, it is but natural that 1 shuuM t*l*t ri**l? the* warinot I I tort-st in its future continue, 1 1 L?:ow?h and improvement V ?? t i*nn I l>nva<o and picfc?si?>nal duties d< i.jand m> en'iic tiirto ;mu nt U n lion, j >?nd I a in therefore constrained t?>; * mj ??-<? t f u 1 i v but | < ? 1 1> i t i \tlv decline j In' n< >tu nat ion f<?r tho Mayoralty. I ' 1 1 ( 1 8 1 , however, express to "Voto'J ny ^rutofal appreciation of tie I graceful and complimentary terms in ??'Inch lie h is been pleased to pr?? sent my name oi connection with t iiorto of tho other gentlemen on the] ticket. Very respectfully, ^ A. A MC> M. T>. PERSONAL Mr. J. M. A^k 'W, of Savannah, in visiting in tho city. Mis* Tinie Khamo has returned homo nf'Cr a visit to Orangeburg1 Minn Km ma Shannon, of tho I'res hytorian Collo^o for Women, spout j Sunday in Camden. Mrs M, 1') Shiver, of Hlackshar^, J id b|>onilin<i s<>mo timo with her nieeo, Mrs. \V, If La'na'n, Mr. t.'m llirsoh left t ' ? i -? wool; lor the Northern markets to buy the spring j;tock ot goo.is lor ma stoio. Messrs Walter loboll mi I W'csty Stm^Mrh on Tuesday Just f<u- \|t', ridan, Miss., where tlify v* i ' i reside Judge Iv (>. rardy Bpont several d*iys m town thil week, tl?o fjuost o< Mr. -l is II lV?rn8 on Lytllolon Hlroot, Mih? .MoT, malum, ?* GreCn Onkitlo, l'ern , and Miss Allan. *t-St?unton, Vti. , who \i>?tcd Mits Men Tiilft |inie lust. Spring ure with her nguin : rimse cha.'iuing yowu<* pr.ople uir , very popular i :i Camden (moiety and J tlif.ii* many liitnds hue givmi them j a hourly v> c Icomo. ? ? U ? I 1'ire. On Saturday ) ist Mr J. 1 >. Mo j Dow.'iJi'k real dunce wsn b-idly dam | n^cil I iy lira. Tin' lire occurred about, v o'clock, riu- lire compiny respond ed pioinfilly, but evidently < I . ? t noi entirely Pxtiuj/rrsh the liro an a secoij I alarm was sounded a b ho t | while. aRei wards. I his t;:u'j is \\ In i, the d image was '!?>:;?>. and lor a whdo snviu;* iuo house seemed an iinpojsi'iiln v, but. by goo. I woik the iire w.i- Ihi'iHy gotten und'.'r control j and put out. So rortain was overs ?! '?:k? that tin* Ij KiS") woijUJ ho tunned ) 1 ii d P. wad do. in ?t o! cvurv piece j hum it urn wiiicli wis It. idly d>unagtd| jan.t upon niiich wo understand t. ? ? r ? ? I was iio insur.inc". M r McDo-.valJ's j loss is <pilte heavy. ? *>? ? L.'C County May Yet bo Defeated [Kuiuter Watchman. j bee County is not yet lidablixhod u ml the outlook t present is< that tlic hop -s ot those who have worked s> persist: nlly and zealously for t h ^ new county are a^ain doomed to disappointment. The defeat of the new county, if it is defeated, will h# the result of carelessness in making the survey of I ho proposed now county and uot to any irregularity in the election. One of tho npocific conditions set forth in tho constitu tion as a pre {(-quisito before a now county can bo established is that tli*J line oi a proposed new county shrill not run wi'hin lefs than eight miles of the Court House of any count) now established, by actual survey it lias been ascertained that the Lee County line, where it follows Scape O'er Swamp, is only 7 3 10 miles frqm Sumter Court lioueo. SHORT LOCAL ITEMS This is St. Valentino's (fay. \Voather Forecast? Snow to. night and probably Saturday. See (lint your rhih ift represented the Democratic meeting at the opera houso to-nigb't. It is ft.iirl iJiut 'when "icicles hang from (lie trees an ft' houses in J?nu iiry, froit will hang from the. trees in summer and autumn. Wednesday of this week was Ash Wednesday and with that day the L?nten season be^an, ending with Eister on March 30tli. Mrs. Bul'oek. of Elmira, N. Y.t delivered a temporenco lec ure in tho lUpiist ehurch hist night, and will lu'lure there again to-night. Kdiior Cunningham, who had the (rouble at Saluda about a publico lion in his paprr there, will start ? paper a( Minhopviile. He has sold out in Saluda. Geo McLaiii & Son are miking some groat imp'ovementp in their barbershop. It is being made much larger, with a skylight and other up. to date arrangements. A tine horse belonging to Mr. W*. "A. Garland dropped dc??d in thd' street la?t Monday. The horso was harnessed to a wajyon which it was drawing down Delvalb street when it suddenly fell and died in a few moments after falling. The Woirnns' Christian Temper ance Union will hold the Williard Memorial Meeting at the Baptist Church Monday night/ February 17th, at half past light o'clock. Come nut and enjoy a pleasant, as well as a profitable hour rfitb them. Mr. Dick King, son of Sir. W. C. King, who lived near Hishopvilje, died last Sunday morning. Decesa. ed was a young man about 18 or 19 ?Sfars of age and hh? death occurred at the home of hit aunt, Miaa Nancy Xarabalh The burial took plaCo at Baptist obatobm MtoAf. i - ' * ?*" o $ > < ? ; / Dr, Pf.to Mat lie* a Couple AMl'Xlv-it Of l'h'e has luen Oli! ieallv >!1 t??r wi n ts> 1:0 yesier<iu\ j > i i ) ? i! in it. hi ri -xi$- .^>r. Krul 1', lift i 1 1 ! . ?i j , f u j i.u i i > ??f i >r?. :??*? t>ur.\ ami iliss /. iiiti I >; T?i-u- ? 1- lorenee cor. to SlMe, loth mst. ? , * ??? P.trrtono 1 hy ( :i?# Governor. i M i . S. ,1 . K ?i ' 1 . ! >.;i\ !i,? v is is li victiu ill 11)1'. Hi S >i.m-< r'UITt f I ? I" K ?ij.h.v* i t) u u t > f"f vh.: 4u i? (>! I he ? 1 i h j ?* ns:?r v If.w u.i.i ii ;**?? 1 > 1 1 1 ( > h'1* lif? tl I'll I ??i>uUki hy '? i?" (i ')V? I - Loir. 1 1 ?:is s'iiiaiI lo t h? ftli-l'ii' ! ( i ? ? tl of 1 1 iv (invi'i hni ill fit ho lit'.-' l.i *. u ion ivi I.'iiumv I ! i C'a i j4 1 1 1 nn Alhjjalor, Mr. T W H.irm *.? n u ?c I ? t :ui al i j -t 1 1 ? r ii ft--v days iu a at the It0n?l t I liO (i|<l Mel*:>o poll I I w ii ? i? lot- 1 long ami wi i.ihi'd a!-. mi! 2?mj I'lmmls M r. I I'ii Oh ,i.i\s I Ii.- i?M fellow vv haskinvj in tin* si;?v hum ?wi<l uliiu spif-ri by M ? P. kriu s made inline* ilmtely lor i . i k .li-ii, whi n Mr. Hurm s followed an. I oaplunul li'm Death. Mrs. l'.inn'o N?>rris died nt her homo hi Sitiaicr county mi Krwlxy last. Mrs. No'iis \va<i u daughter of the |a^) Mr. Joseph ilooiin o, nil ii ail hor lil'o before In* r niiruaje rebidtvl In ru in ('linden. i he ! uncr a! was held from Mm Hiip'iat eiiareh on Sal unlay afternoon. "One hv une OiirlhS titaaio hrok <? j i As net* one low tli-i av , A n t ilie hopes sul<in^ly elici ithi'.l Brighten hut t?> pa*s jovhv.'* W(\i ringe, Mr. I Wrtll'T Brown, Hie veiv popular salesman at Hi-sch Itvon. S: Co'a., :u i d .V is. -i lirrnee.ja 11m rs. o' KJIiott S. t)., were iimnicd on Wed nesdav, the 12c'> inst . at tl.o home of Dr. IjHWtmi Hani*. brother ol the bride I Iio oerr mouy was >. hri>lo i*H <>f our I own* a host of liieuoM whose ??o id \vi?hes u li utten t i-iCiu U.r >n^,li l:i'o. To ituild I > i f! e near fnti:re ."SJ ?? K ( ). Me t'r? ip.iit e x p . < 1 1 k> to ronnneuee the ci o| It m io \\ i "Vi ii ne.' oh I j . It let- >n si i ? ' t < -ii iim v.ie.int. lot ? I p?.;? te t].t< ?i ?nh.i 't ol Mis. M J, l>un,'<. 'i'l.c house will he ftn j room, l.VoHinry oiol-lmj, wull fltiisth- ' ???! an.l eovero I \\i<h si lie, with a; k 'eimti in lii : r<-ar eoan ??Jtc'l l?y a }>.is*ii^e way In t'<o nee r.r.d will hn a ImiMiiej; tlial w.il very noieli improve tiie appe'ii miicc ol that jiurl of the town. i' v.:*! ho f-.onie Li oKi in the eu'ly spr.i-.^' however, ii' iorc v?' i !; on i'. wili commJi*1 < I RV. A L C3TA Tf] TR A NSFBtt 3, I i'lic f??llouii>^ (riui.^r*. rs of roj'.l ee into were re<;crr?le<l in the Au<Utor'n ollloo ihiritjg the |?u>t woek ; .1 K Kolsom \<> A II West, 1 lot at Belhuno, 8200. X A T Hoinsby t > M ary I i nboii 1(?0 Hcrt K in No 1<'?. Samuel H'ocn to H T Thomis, 100 acres in No ?">, S.i.V). Wait for What? FANNIE HILL BURLESQUE COMPANY. TIIUBS1)AV, .FEK'Y 27lli., Introdneiwar the latest Songs, Dances nnil Funny S-iyintfR, Notice of Election. Xotioo is hereby nlvcn that nn election will be held in the town of Bethune from 1 P. M. to 4 p. M. on Saturday, the 1st ?lav of March, 1902. for the purpose of deciding the fjuostion of levying a spe cial tax of two mills for tha support of the schools In School District No. '2u Only puc:h voters as return real or per tuinal property for tn ration, n;ul who ex hibit tnx receipt* an.l rcciHtru'.ion r t i f Icatep, a? required by law, are xllowt-d to Vote. Hv order of Trustees School District No N\ A. BETlTtr.VE, Feb. 12, Chairmsn. COMINQ SURE! Thursday, Feb. 27th FANNIE HILL THE BEST VAUDEVILLE AND BURLESQUE COM PANY-TRAVELING. Wood's Seeds BEST FOR THE SOUTH. SEED POTATOES ONE OF OUR LEADING SPECIALTIES. We have thousands of barrels in frto<'k; the best flalnc-gro wn and Virgin In Sccond Crop Seed. Wood's 1902 Catalogno gives comparative crop resultn, l>oth as to earlinessand yie!U, with Maine grown and' Second-crop need. It also contains much other useful and valuable information about Potatoes. Write for Catalogue and 8pecial Potato Price List. Wood's Descriptive CafcWue far IMS five* r?l Uh1<v practical, UJK? date Information about nil giving not only d??eri ptlona, bat th?bMt<n|ti tiflmi MiYcwiKn^nocy ^"**5; formation of ?p+clal lotuft to mrr Tracker, Oar 4*n?r an d F*rn>?r. Mailed lm, upon r*4MA. . T. WrWMi & Sms, MuMi - tisMom, vfK?ni(A. \\'?? Invi' our store and w ;i rehou -a* paeked wiih new mills, ( ) ill' s t Oi'k o t I ) )' \ I i )? u !s,' N o { i ? > j i , N i it >? s ; 1 1 1 <1 1 ! a 1 s i b jeomplete a ltd our prn es a re rijjht down to hot I om mi e\ er\ | ! li i 1 1 u' . ?' ust reeei wd a ?Hi! 1, 11.11) IIP CDOKiVi; AM! ili lilM. STfll IS i w 1 1 it*) i will bo sold I;!',-." -'own. The\ are new and made ei ; best material ami we ^iiarau'i'i' to l>e under market priee on | them. W o linvo an jUp-To-Date Line of Clothing" and can fit \ou iu a like suit at au\ priee to suit \ on r poeket. j lust reeiiwda line line el' I'ni ui Made Pants in all the la test )>at lernS iliid will he u'ad !n 'show v<?u. Remember we i ~ 1 1 , bu v ami sel 1 all ? iGROECRIES'" LARGE LOTS and we are in position to serve sou at I Im best possible ad 'vanta-e. Abo earrv a niee line of BUGGIES AND WAGGONS and our priees are riub t . Comr to see us\ So . ef*k "? !' ?# HliW t ?:vM Rassa on Furniture ?ftrcssacfii.'.-PKk Isir a u'nTi iVh^- -J.lmc. w e will enl the oriee oliniv lar^e stoek of tuinifuio.. li is a II AN f )Sl J and this wiil he \ our oppor! unit v. We are jfoiuu" dixidel profile with you on aeeuu ! >1 the short, Vo;ton" ei'op. n.is speaale.it i i pvie-'s \\ ? i I la-! {or a'; ' liaii'ed 1 1 1 1 ? ? ? only. K. member that v. e e n r \ a lan/e st.n:k of luini t a re, :i n i !ii ve j ust op n d u,i a pa ; ; ii,a !a i ly handsome Line. Geisenheimer, 1 iUf % i n iiui Uil.l We do not advertise 'Special Day I>u* trains" hat all (Ik* year round you will find at oitr tstor<j the best bargains in the city. A visit wiii convince you Call at ^yonr earliest convenience and we assure vou tliat j < > ?i w ill nut regret it. \ * V \ Very Truly Yours, r ' Wanted You TO REMKMHKlt that when you to most ntoios for Stoves, Nuijs, Gnu*, Revolvers and everything in the Hardware in?, you have to bluff fliem a liiile, because this is neoessiry to pet the right price, but not so at our store, C'ainden, 8. C. AskJ for anything in this line and the PRICE IS RIGHT. RKMKMBER ALSO, tli.it we carry a oornulete line of Frebh Groceries, also I farnoss, 13^' Qfoods, Shoes, I lata etc, nil at prices to suit the /short crops. Attractive goods at attract ve prices ? that's the kind % * you want ? we hive all these ? for what we savo ti\l. hcl pa us Loth. Mail orders fille(i*^5me day as. received, and have our ? personal attention. v A. D. KENNEDY. * Jii It Initio A i tlx* Kanmus (iilt Itylge S 1 1 iiv flit rc* i.-. a bij* Kibbon sale jjoin?;- on, and if) on would liketo<j;et more Ribbons lor your nioiwy ir\v.'ii ever before in \ our lift' he sure ^tSuj^ivo 1 hem a o il!. H.a ut i ft 1 1 Hik Kibho is ?;o inu a I a .-a<iilie/\ Original cost divided by "iV Tbi* H no 4,ea(ehy," dkmid i/i^le >s pro po-mion, lull Milid facts. Oall and m m.' for yourself. The Gilt Kd ?*?? Store makes this unpai* alelled olfcr, and in d oini( so places a golden opportunity before you. I )<> 1 1' I fail to im prove it; mid remember ihere is danger in delay. f ? \ ! ) 1 We call npecijil attention kino to our beautiful ('Ging hams, Madras, lVrcales, .Silk Ginghams, Butistep, Cham bra yh and Colored Piques ? solid nnd figured, wmch.have recently arrived, _au<l ore cap i * tivating almost everybody who necB them. 15o Hiiro to see our plaid linen for boys1 shirt waist*. Wc arc Ktill nrlling what winter goods wo liave oil harul at aud below cost, and if you would like to make a very profitable investment in t li i, i In s o to give us a call: c ? Respectfully,