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?H JM n JteeiAence For Rent. ?ce on F?lr street now by Mr. T. E, Lowry. Pos _pv?ii 8?pt. 1st. ?Apply t.o [H5. Garrison. N B. Aramon*. . "? ?*? For BaJe At a Bargain. lil~ffVC-room cottage and one-half Jot at Hothune, K, C , for tale : a bargain. Residence has all b??nveniercea for pleasant homo. '"?? frnnd anhno) Htn) lurch privllegea. TwTnty mijeal from Camden on o.A . L. railroad, y to V" '"N. Petersen, HeLinine., if. 0. Possession given the 1st of j iber. . Aug. 22-lm. 4ham Battle and Ice Oream Festival, ? fv Asham battle and ioe cream j festival will be given by the Ker ehaw Guards and their friends on' Monumental Square next Friday Afternoon, Atrgust. 29th. This will jbaooO of the heat outdoor enter iaittiaenta Camden a aw had in a| in ng time nod we can assure all --Mho gO of a moat delightful time, j fteitftmber the date and don't misa this treat. . j W. J. OaddeU. Mr.JK. is agent!, man ?iio In keeping atove in "Clyburn! ^ Block" ? last atore on south aide of j ^hloofci-ivho ia selling goods won ?rfujly cheap. He has not 'Wen IPC very long but he informs tie t he is selling a lot of goods be- j be sella them cheap. He has] dvertisement ? Auction Sale ;Tbe Chronicle to-day ; we '?ct yonr attention to it and then invite /you tn ? call and aee hitei i Kfmembpr the plfcee-r-lowor store it) ?'Ciybfcrn Block0 ? almost sppo B. iiatham's livery Sstablcs, ; ibext meeting of the Ker Association will meet Qrove churoh, .Weal oil the 8lti of Kovemher Wateree Iron Bridge generously consented ~ atestothe Asso thia aide^pf the river oyer the bridge' both ming} This kind oon n bjrthe bridge company *?ry much appreciated by the j*fa :.Qf %tk* ... Association*. And jnm tHiftafl corporations are not] illess. AU ohnrchesTn Kersba# | T iia^t:>AfBesUy requested to| be represented at tbis meeting. The BnUrtatBuiient ^entertainment given at thai House on Tuesday -evening [ the Kerahaw Guard* under; lament of Prof. Frank K. waa a glittering sueeeaa in ticular. The play was udience was a large one social outcome was very r The singing by Mr. Miss Turner waa very atly admired. Ninety retlized, which after expenses, places the the. Guards in much ition than it waa be t. Zero p wishes tff thanks to tho public _ tarsi manner in whfoh 1 tertainment was patronized. Broke^ail. *,v- .Saturday afternoon, last Prioce WilUams and JOh'n Wesley Carter \wo colors^ boys confined' in the ?county. iail broke out and nothing jll| |Mplie?o heard of them. Tbey efftAted their escape by pick the Took of the cell on the lower tfofe ,Wblch the notorious *J4m near making bis es The irosl>ar which was made an' opening suf Iarg* to admitof their WfV and thtongh tbia they sir eaeape. ~J?nnc* WiU (n jail fpt ^Uattng ? AH9iirp jfcww, The Gilt Store. 5 Tbift popular chopping resort !? n*i a new advertisement to* day. X e w goodti Hie arriving every day? the> wore hough and are being jsold the ?atne way. Don't fail to ,49(0 mdll too them. Made a 1>. D. At the recent commencement of Harvard College, Alabama, the honorary degree <?( I). I)., wan con* f.?rred upon Rev. )>anl V. 13* roar who in now pasitor of the B'aptiftt j ??hundi at Marion, Al*. Mr. Homar, It will he remembered, who at, one Hme pastor of ihe Camden Ba^>t? ??t church here. Death of Mr. H. J. T. Smith ! Mr. R j. T. Smith, after an ill - n*?s of about two or three weoke with typhoid fever diod last night between # and 10 o'clock at hfa homo near Lupoff. -Mr. Smith wan f>h yeare of ago, bad been twice married und loaves e:x children. He was a good friend, neighbor and citizen, and hi* death is a distinct loan. Ilia burial i? to take place tbif? morning at St Joling ohuroh. I Lota of Insuiflnce Money. A good deal of insurance money ha* be<m pat in circulation in Cam den within the laat few days. Chock ? from Messers "Williams & Steed man. insurance agents, for Mcasrs. VV. Gelsenheimer, W. N, '/,emp, Spr?.rg?? & Shannon, P. T. Villopigue, .Ten kins Bros , F. Jv , Mathis, W. Tj. I>e Pass, Whitaker yt. Burnet, M. Ban in & Co., M. 11 lleyman, D, Wolfe, Dr. F. Leslie Zomp, and the Mason a and Knights of Pythias, amounting to about ten thousand dollars were given out this week, Yiarger and Better l'hc walla of the stores of Dr. K. r ? v ? . . m , u' n '/ />??n which were destroyed in the reoent tire are rapidly going up again. Already they have attained a height] of ten or fifteen feet, '1'hese stores will he larger and bet ter than the old ones. Both buildings will be two stories high. It is indeed gistifying toj see tho work of rebuilding so quick ly comroencod. The Chronicle pre dicts that it will not be long be fore Una blouk will be restored to its former beauty and attractive ness. ? Geo. S Hacker A Son. Now while there is so much building j soOn to bo done in our town we wish to caU the attention of our friends to tint old and reliable firm of Geo.' 8. Hacker Sot), of Charleston, whose advertisement appears in these j columns. This firm is one of the beet in this part of the country. A good deal of material gotten from thom has recently been used in thta city, and in all cases everything hua ^iven "entire satisfaction. And of oar own personal dealings with them we can most heartily recommend them. 'as being entirely alright in every particular. ' Send yonr orders for doors, sash and bliuds to Geo. S. If acker Son, fharleston, Mai. Adams Got* the Contract, 7 Maj S. R Adams has been award* ed the contract Apr grading) bridg ing and crnss-tieisg U miles of the Charlotte, Monre^ and Columbia railroad from Jefferson to Ham berg. Tbis is oii tt?? of the Seaboard rnnning from Mc Bee to Charlotte, The Major says he has. work enough for all the idle hands and teams in Kershaw county. Now that the .busy plough* ing season is about over this might be a good opportunity for making somthing extra outside of the prop, tt any rate it aright be well to eevofajor Adams and see what thecbancea are. %t Qheap Cotton Ginning. The Camden OH Mill near the| old 3C'a depot, la offering the pub lio a rare chance to ~ get ootton ginned choap. Tbey offer to gin your cotton and furnish the bagging and ties for from tl.35 to $1.75 per bale ? according to quality of bag ging and ties you may select. They j advertise fonr propoaitions (see ad vfertieemeat) and yon oan takejftour choice of any^one of them. Mr. Vaux, the manager of tho mill, is a pleasant gentleman to deal with, being fair and square in all of hia transactions, and the public will do well to have their ginning d<me there. He will buy your cotton seed if you want to sell. / REAL, estate transfers. J. S. TranlhaffiV Sherilf, to cdlnm bus C. Haile, i lot In Camdefi on Rutlcdgo street, ?11.3. \ Margaret 0. Mcfifaaklll, et. at tn Kate C. McCaskill, 145 acres in No E $5. - > ? ' Margaret C. MoCasskill. et. nl. to Maggie Dunn, 90 acres in No 4, $i>. Lucretia Smith, to Levinda C. Parker, 50 aores in No ? , 9136. W. A. Antrum, Trustee, to B. J. Ponton, 1 1-16 acres in No 1, east of CfundeB^jl75. B. Rett Truesdell to Kerehaw County, 20X300 feet in No 7, ? Catoe Hill ? 13. T, V. Parker nod Alice Parker, to Jo ha Burdell, 29 acres tn No 12, $100 jobs Belton Cnreton to Caroline B. Cnreton tod Robert Lee Cora to*, 332 fcOTei in No 10, s. Libman to Correaoe 8. Life tan, 5 lou in Camden, $1,000. J PS MEETING CALLED. A nia?8 meeting of the cititfcng '.&C Cmudeu. i$ called to I Hi held ut the Opera House at <> o'clock 011 Monday after noon nsxt to devfae the pres ent unprotected condition of the town ugainst lire, and to diHCunss, if possible Koine moans l>y ) ? i < - 1 1 we can be re lieved of the unfortunate con dition of the eity, The city Council is requested to he present. Tax-Payers. PERSONAL Mian Annie Ashe, of Yorkviltc, in ?letting in Camden. Mr. H. 8. Heyman. of Ct-ester, was ?u the city Tuesday. Mr. J j A. Whtkowsky spent last Saturday in Columbia. Mr 11. G. Caarison went to Way. uesville, N. C., Wednesday. Messers. 8. J. T. Young and J. T, Love returned last night from Cali fornia. Mr. Henry Savage and family re turned home Wedneaday after spend ing the summer north. Mrs. W. F. Kenton, of Monroe, N. jC., sister of Mrs. Wiley Sheorn, in visiting relatives here. Mrs. S. B Solomon and her?flsujjh ter, Miss Blanche, returned to their homo in Charlotte, Wedneaday. Mr. T. V. Parker haa returned from Shelby considerably improved. Master F.obert McDowell who lia* I P -A la bain a. rot u r n e d home Tuesday moaniugT " ^ Mrs. F;. N. Peterson and Miaf Kllon Boyd. of Bethune, spent Mon day in Camden shopping. ^ Miss Mollio Gardner, of Tiller's Ferry, Is visiting her eister, Mrs. T. C. Nelson. ? Kershaw Kra. Messrs. A I). Kennedy, Jr., and H. B. Kennedy, Jr., returned ?o the city Tuesday, after pleasantly visit ing the Isle of Palms. Miaa liizzie Bmoot lias crone to Camden to take a position r? sten<< tzrapbar with Mr. D. G. Zeigler Smuter HerahlJ^ __ Mr, E, P. Truesdell lias resumed his itork as book-keeper at the Gilt Edge Store. His many friends are glad to see him back again. Col. Jj C. Hongh, of Kershaw, was in C?mdep this week. This genial, high-toned gentleman is al ways a welcome visitor to onr town Mias Turner who J?aa;<been visit ing Mr- and Mrs: -W, V. Malone re, turned to her home in Charlotte. Wednesday, muoh to the regret of her host of Camden friends. Mr P. T. Villepigne arrived in Camden Monday afternoon last look* ing better than he haa for the pa^t five years. Mr. yillopiene, accom* oanied by bis daughter, Miss Mea, jWt Wednesday rnopfeng over the Seaboard for the north. After visiting in Nashville, Tenn.? Brevard, N. C , and other places for about three monthn, Mrs. E. II. Batub much to the delight of her many friends here, returned home Wednesday. Mrs. Banm was ac. her sister. Mist Rosa Heyman, of Chester. SHORT LOCAL XT IMS The weather for the past two or three days has been eomething awful. For the heat job printing bring jour orders to The Chronicle office. Mr. Wm. L4tta has just had hi* residence painted. It ia now one of the prettiest honaes on that attest. T ke re was quite . a _ riflft ill ..the Wateree river again this week. It rose to the height of 2T 110 feet above low water mark. Ballbat ahooting is fine sport, bat every bat ydn kill Increases *he crop of mofquitoes. T|jo fc/ats iare great mosquito destroyers ? Ex. ) Rachel Nelson, colored, *ife of Allen Nelson, who lived near Cool Spring died last week. She had been sick for .quite a long time. The large oak tree on the aide walk in front of the store now being remodeled by Messrs. WhUaker Ac Hornet was cot down yesterday. Charleston recently made a new lighting contract and the people are kicking' because it isvtoo light. We wish it were possible for Charleston to throw a little of her surplus light on^ Camden ? ..'111 Capt. T. B. Denton liss opened up in the ottlce one door east of the post office where he is prepared to do general repair work of all kind*, (especially furniture) repairing, etc. Cspt. Denton la an old and ex perienced hand at this sort of work and he invites the public when they need work of this kind to give him a trial. Be sure to see him ? next to post otiiee. In this season of thunderstorms there is recalled the idea that the neighborhood of* trees is charged with electricity. An old Swiss pro verb advises people to avoid the oak tree, to fiv from the fir and issk the beech tree, which ia safe. A little time ago a special inquiry was made in Canton l.uoeme to find if there were aay truth in thS proverb Sts tisties showed that oat of eighty trees struck by lightning In a forest dis t*et*flty-six were oak*, twenty-four ftrV aa4. larches, hot though there jUpe~a*tente#n bcecbss, not a aipgle las^sall^^ o^^lilsa . mm. S'. jCcsfi'o <3?otnp, ZP/tarrnacij,i ? t One Door North c > < auwlea lh'? (ioods Co. Wo haven't ro?nn hero to dispS ?\ uu\ - lhinj? hesidoV Medi cines so have d?*ri.!od to sell out all K.nu y Goods at once. Pictures, Vans, ltisquo goods, Wed^e wood ware. Dolls, and Wood Wagons, will besoldat greatly reduced prices. If you have money to. spend this way, just see our goods g*t <?ur prices and you can't help being pleased. Remember thai, wo can supply you with most any l)rog Store articles. ?3>. o Cesit'e 35etnp. SP/tono JO. S/S* tStoQc/mcui, .Ql, i // ///? /i Office at H. G. Garrison's. Platform in Rear. DISSOLUTION OF UO PABMW. IWthdnQ, S, ^V, A <Vj *** Notice i* hereby given that the < o purtn??r?liij? heretofore e&iatiug ttiMk-r ill* llrui nunn' of K. T. K?tri<l|it' A Co., in tlmtown of Itrthiinr, S, i?flii* ?!* v ilioolveU by (lit* * itlidrAwel from k* i ? firm of Mr?. ?Yiiliti A McDonald Tin* will continue an !iyr?'loft>r?? on I tier i||ii? iihiiih inn) ?lyl*. All lialnlitii'M l.of th? iaitt Arm will be by ll|i> pr. ^ cut (inn ooiii|u?K??l of It I.. IMhi Wuhmi. K. ] ' M. ivfttridgt*. K I', Mntr'dgn ami H. V ?nd ail pirlioi Indebted to ??ld lir iii will make pa\ ment to the nieiiita-i* ?f khiiu', x* above i'atetl. , It. I, BLACKMON. it. K. KKTKIDOK. K. J,. KMTItHKIK, K.T. KbTKriXiK. JI'LIA A. Mc DONAM). Citation. K.iuth Carolina? Kor<d)*w County. 1'y'tHi,'. llaile, Probate Ju<lgo. Whereas, Amanda K. Waters made ?nit to mo; to jrrant her letters of Ad minisrrat ion of the estate of and ofto? ts of Wo. N. Water*, deceased, of Ker Hhaw County Tho*o are therofore to cite Hint admon ish all And singular the kindred und tint creditor* of the said Wm? N. Water*, ot Keitdinw county, deceased, that they ho and appear before iue, in tho Court of Probate, to helield utOnvlon.S. O., on t h*2 28d day of Auguxt, 1902, after publi cation hereof, at 11 o'clock iu tho fore noon. to ?how chuho, if any they have, why tlu* au id adminiHiiatiou nhould not he granted. Hiven under my hand this 13th day of August, A. I)., 1902. Vtihliahed in the Camden Chronicle on tho lath ilay of AuuuhI, 190*. 0*0. IIAIIiR, .ludge of J'lohite. Dr. Sniost Erasing ton, V? ft 1 1 s i c i oil o t \ ^ ^unh'oii, Camden, S. C. Oiih-e in iSiink of Camden Building. Itfcsidenee, Fair ntreet. (S.N. So\*?'U Residence.) Ginning, Cheap , Ginning ! TAKE mint liilCB ON I 'lisi! I'itllB ! -SA-ca-oxirca- -A-nsrio tibsi 9 Yards now 2 pound Bogging and (> Ties $ I 00 Ginning 75 ?y Total roft $ 1 .75 6 yards now 2 pound liagging and 6 Tics, rt HO 0 inning V5,, /? Total cost $ 1 55 9 yards second hand 2 pound Bagging and <> Tics 75 Ginning 75 ? Total cost $ 1.60 6 yards second hand 2 pound Baling and G Tios, 60 Ginning - 75 *: ? : : ? * ? ?? * . *. ... ,. ? \ ' , Total cost $ U,5 Four new 70 saw MUNGEK glim and all appliances to k"ep saws sharp. The best system of ginning, because it gives the best re sult*. . We can gin a bale in 12 minutes. We buy your seed or return it to you as you wislu Give us a trial and will never leave us. we are now Beady to gin. CAMDJEN OIL MILL, Branch of Southern Cotton Oil Company. Fire Sale. C? Having quite a lot of goods slightly damaged by removal, etc., during the recent lire, I am offering same at regular lire sale prices. Come in and gat some of the bargains before they are all gone. They won't last long, so come at once. Respectfully, JDJ^-VTJD "VsT OLFEi fit Sfcrfeb-: Dear Mr. Editor: ? We take the occaeion to announce to the public through your valuable columns, that we havo Juat finished erecting a Mammoth Store and that wo' intend to re- . move into it on or about July 1st. We are sure, our friends, ? % 4 C that we hive taken every painjl to make this business resort the most .inviting in our city and 4 we flatter onreelyes tn think , J 4 . * Ing that we have ?0ceee4ed. We invite yon all to come and by your verdict we mil abide* Thanking yon for yonr past patronage, We arejronre respectfully* & ?o. Goods arriving rv. iy day. i) .n't huy until v\?i t pe our ' rxtonsivo line. CjOO(1m WOKi and oiii* priwH arc lvoek Jiof torn Ju-t iveeivetl a hi 17*.! Ship? men t of C ol)''M i e<l Hay State Shoes, mi'1 if V ? ?|.? Yy??iild Like to Oof the Best SI ioea You Ever , Wore !?\>r The Price,' Buy a Pair of Thein. Those who have worn ihciu know what they are. . o. We are yours Very Respect tally, T&c FaraonsGilt Edsie Store !\ T. Villcp'R.te, Prop.