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7or O" ? Ant ai?o Vtr/ Low/ PiiCe-i 1 ir> Horse Power Ami'i Fugtne, 4 ;?) tforss P*W?* Boitefj I 50 .*?*w I'r*tt C?Jm, ( i r$ni<w*ar? | Pd6<ier nn?t 1 Press ' A* fJ. Kennedy. ? Entertainment By TU? O&tagon Oiub An ootortalnanw** will bo given J>y the 'OcVflgOn *!!ubJ/ this(Fii ,\ iy) evening rft 8 o'clock at tU? resideoce ?f Mr< au(' M,w- Q- H ' Yates ou upper Br<jad street.* A most unique progrsag baa been ar ranged and the price of admission is only five cents, Mr. Frank L, Zemp. Wo take the following notice of our fellow-townsman* Mr. Frank L. Zeiop from the Sumter Herald of ]??t tfce); : Kor u long' time past the cloetric lights have been giving verj> poor service and tlm 11 Uea were a o i?l y in need of repair, but within the past two weeks there bus been a marked improvement ? the lights burn brighter and steadier, ahdthe llafa j are being put fn good ohapo. The JBIootric Lfght Co., has secured the servicefl of Mr. Frank : I// JCoinp, a young electrician from Camden,; who seems to .underHland his bueU! ness thoroughly, for thU work, and he has gone at it in a way to make us hope for oven better results in the near future. ^ flToticc to Veterans. The surviving soldier* and sail ors of the la to war between the States are hereby uoiified . to meet r.t the places named below, on the 2nd Saturday the 8th day of A u guut, ut o'clock P. M;, for the purpose of electing of their I number to serve as Pension Com- 1 missioiier for the ensuing year: DeKalb Township, Opera House! it) Camden. Walereo Township, Lugo If. ? Buffalo Township, flaUiujQCs.^#. Flat Hock TownaEIpr Westville. The /Commissioners then elected will meet, in Camden .on the the] first Monday in September fo? the purpose of reorganizing tho County PcLStoil Board. ^ W. V. Russoll, Ch hi rip an. ? . j?r. E. F. V/attfwns Sails Out. Mr. E. F. Watkmjj, who has for eeveval years successfully conduct ed a grocery business in Camden, hie last sUi?d bfttrifli at the cornier of Main and DfKal.ipa^restp, baa aold out to Measra Edward and William Saimond,..6aDJLQt.Mr-.rien- j ry O.-Selmond, both of whom lwvc v had considerable mercantile, btfsl-, Hj . Jicaa cspi-iience.. This atep lyjtir. r~Waikin? is quije a surprise to agar ly everybody, andta regretted by the j etire community, bat at the same time the warmest welcome is ex panded his successors, they beting itifV) of our roost highly esteemed .Voang men, who, we are .sure will " wear worthily the new responsiftlU neAhat will devolve u|>on them.] Mr. Watklfce, we learn, will engage 1. .. in. agricultural pursuits in Weaj Wateree. ? ? The County Summer School. The county auniiner . school tori white teachers opened here Monday | morning. Tho schools U taught in the graded sohool ? ? r. ing ?nd is lii charge i)T PrOfs, tl TT Baker and Harry Tganthaih. Tfte following teachers are in atten - dance: Mifi8e? Ada Lx?e Trnntham, Cam den; Mary Whitakcr; Camden lie Done, English ; Francis ft. toevz, -.Camden; Li<wsie Duoo, ' Kntfliah ; Blanche Kiikley,- Kershaw; "Annie , McDowell, Wealyjile; Hattie SmyrV] ?"ttantey ; M i n n 1 6~ XrueWctale, W4 st ville, Margaret Rosborough, Ridge* ... way, Annie 8. Holland, Caudefc ; Mesara. T. M. McCasklll, Camden; Ifc to. Barileld. Lucknow; P. T. ... 1 1 r u c e, C u en d e n f* ? !> J, MoK>a|l?r Antioch ; U. H, Reyuold^-fcrrcknow ; fery A. lirowi?, Abney ; B. B. Young, I K*r?haw; J. M. Watts. Bethune i J 1. H. Young, Kereii wkj R.T W. j r . Hammond, Bothune; W. f\ Yopng, - Kershaw, w. B. Turner, Camden. ? *V?r ? ' Off For tho Encampment. b The Kerahaw Guards undftt oom : in and n! CapU S. Zomp, left - early Monday morning over the | Northwestern R. R.iXor the pcampment on the Isle of Palm#. Alio following are the members * ho attended : b U?ptain.-~s. C. Zumfjf. ? r Lloutenanis ? H. h. Watklna, 1. Hough. . ~ B * .*???. ale ^.Tc^ckdw;^; KZBSEBiammi J' *? L. T. J v Qfnet, .. ... tf. c. m w. * Daaa, ~i h. Calami, SivAi! I, It; S'i'B at Oart. y K.r..,i4d? , ifc ,, "?rti arn ai h1,\ ? ,, y. 11 -? t'zji :<[??? ?-. ileal of corp. Mdor, t-ijx wer/i!!.','! The Mfiiinv To day, w/ll mid "J#fc 'tlty ^ L 1V' n 'u" lion i?,.dHV have airily arrivi-'l' h,'1] ?norttfng wi|| i,rt {,.>],) | , ? f{*? bttiMtt.at li o'clock Una "vorybody who e.i,? S,!ftftn should do ?r>. !"?>? ?>.} attend ' . N . Po<koiRook L:.gi, *' a I?,cUh book conuiulog Uailroad prtaacu ami Womu pane? ???>* nroof no value to anyone ex oept the lo?or4 Whs lost ?omo ?Ue? on M,|0 8trcet( <. fritter can kcftp the money if oh. pel's tire returned to Julian Wein Wg or to this office,, I r ? o- * . More Money Iu Hay Than Cotton. It is a iiiCw i hut there is wore money m hay than cotton, the com crop m going to he short and every j pound of hay saved will mean that much money to the f;umers, and Uie thoughtful ones will take Mr., A. D. Kennedy's advice in his ad- I vertisemeui to dsy nod buy a Duel ing mower, the beet on the market, j Death of Mrs. W. J. p. Woeks. Our community is inexpressibly grieved this morning to hear of the death of Mrs. W. J. L\ Weeks which occurred at her home on LaFayeH avenue last ni^ht about 12 o'clock of typhoid fever, Mia. Weeks was o*e of) the sweetest christian charac ters we have over known and in her death our community sustains a dis. tiucfc loss, '(o her devoted young husband the blow comes with crush ing force and to him the deepest sympathies of our eutitc continual ly is extended. rIt is thought that the interment will be at Georges but at this Lour no dcf'uiie arrangement have been rniuK Appoitfthmut of Committees. On Friday, July 24th, at a call meeting of^tho citizens' held at the. opef? house for' the purpose of dis cussing tbo coming encampment of the first ' cavalry legimeut to bo held hero August 10 ? 17, a perma nent committco was elected, to be known no the citizens committee. Tbo committee consists of the fol lowing gentlemen ; AD Kennedy, D Wolfe, 51 L Smith, Dr W J Dunn, C J Shannon, Jr., ft C von TroseUow, M II Heymnn, H L Wfttkins, L T Mills, LT linker, W t DePafn. After adjournment of meeting the committee met Rud elected W L Dfel'aas u9 chairman, who with Mayor E 0 McCfelght are ex-ollldo members of the fol lowing sub-enmmtttees which he baa announced : Reception committee for Regi ment; Hou. M L Smith, Capt. S /Amp, D E Ilmson. C W Birch more, L T Baker, L T Mills. Reception committee for Gov ernor and Staff: C J Shannon, 4t,, M L SiniLh, Capt W M Shan non, Thos J Kirkland, A D Ken uedy, C II Yates, David Wolfe, E Milter Boykln, P T Villepiguc, F hi Zemp, W L"McDowell. Management and financial com mittee : AD Kenned}', D Wolfe, Leo Sohenk. -.Committee on Hell and Dancing ; E C vooTrcsckuw, L T Miila,- 1, Tj Baker, N - C Bojkiri, A L Bnrnet, Robt Uooda.c, Alfred Kennedy, W ijrflWfUlv, TO WnUTr'nV K T J Redmund, Jno Nettles, R G Mc Crcight, G If Buun). C P DnBose, SSTWaHl Boyktn, Gen. Rhfuue, il l DuPass, ~W P DeLoache, Albert Zftmp. r~ Committee on lights: D Wolfe, M H lieyman, CK Boyntou, H L Walking, L, Block. . Base iJali f L T Mills, Boyktn Rh*rne, A L Burnet, M L Smith, L1 T 'Biker, .^Advertisings MaJ White, and Messrs Scott l^rown, C C Wbitaker, IBTTMr Conper of-the Southern,' Mr t^enoir^of the Northwestern, andj Sir Dozltfr^df the Seaboard* Sanitation and Water: Dr A A Moore, h T Br.kor, J J Qoodale, L Ti Mills, R B Williams, A C Brown, Hj B Latham, R A McDowell, Dr W J1 0o oti, W S Burnet, B II Baurn. .Health Ofllcer and Camp Inspec tor: J, J, Good ale. -Camden7* reputation for goner* ous hospitality must be sustained. The oomuiittcea in charge of en> TBrtaining our guests feel tho re sponsibility of this, and are making ?Vreouoas eirorts to provide for the j Oomfort and sniueotucnt of the bun-1 dlfeda of eoldiorn and other visitors | .ti. Whom we have thrown open our ! idiwrt. 'We have but a fow days in -to prepare for- - enter tain> therefore it is necessary for citizen to take an active part, Kilo all that ho can, in work (Olilribntion, for auccesa io uiuiug encampment week truly ypffiuTTITbc committee on finance many liberal aid enthnsias apoonc* toitf request for funds, k sore la needed;. bat if 411 of If coutribuie pwwnpuj and in >rllon to our pride in Camden, !>e ample and audi VBTlJiJmpiete lb* plana, of the ibbm&j " ^ furnish a full an<f nprogr.uu of". lf?naen?coter [ailroeds have -*IVei 1 <| * I vbc WlU *u,> exca^B*i^?Q> ? lankly axptl 4*? or tbjoa PKllfiONAL v'r. Win, who tjii.h* j??fK h* ?trt'.ir ? M AM K fttiardaon, ol'Yhi' S . r-x. 0?J 1H in town. ^-""s>v ^ K.vn v i b i t <f ?1 frionOf, 'it Rt^iluw iU?h tm ki Mr* W. I/Ht ft is visiting relatives ? in l)iv!inKto.. eountv, Mt>. v? . H i?f/i ycmerdnj f ?r Iltn*lersonri:in, N. (\ ^ Mr1. Ci jvrlie Nicholson atj Betbunc was in CumdtMj WodneBduy. Mr b . K, Mnthi* after h ?4t>I htf tt) i v i k ? t to (Iruonvlllo h kb returned il'-MUO, Mrs. W. .J. Dunn and ch>l Iren are ! K |><'n<liog tliu summer at Henderson* i villd, N. c. MUftcsCora un?i Margarot Curri I Kon liavo gouo to Islington to vihil friends ttufo. ' sp\ John G. Richards i? in town ^n his return from the en cam pin en t | in Columbia. Mr. W. It. NeUdft J.rtH been eon fined to his room several days tlii# w?*k with fever. Mrs. John Lindsay and family I'ftve gone . to ( heater for a visit t<* Mr. Llfidsiy'i family. *^r' IV y^' l>or^.r apd daughter, Mias Olivia, of Dundee, were ?n Oam den last Saturday. Mrs. GuorfjM Young wa-j In Colum bin, this past week viflitjog Mr. and Mrs. Claud Girardeau. Mrs. 8. I'. Braslnglon who is visit ing at Mt. Pleasant, N. 0., is ex. pected home to morrow. Messrs. T. J. Kirkl^nd and M. L Smith *Ter?? in Lancaster this week i on professional biwiiTeHs. Nov. Thos. Trenholtn of Ed into i* visitiufj his daughter, Mrs. A. W. Burnet, -Jr., on Fair street. Mr. John Whitakor Jr.. and his | s*>ub, Burnet and Jnck, returned from '?lean Springe on ^Tuesday, M isB JLim'z lMdcr from Orange bnrg returned to' )jer home after a visit to Mies Agnes Corbett. 0jft and Mrs. J. W. O?rhott and Miss Alice, ha.ve retut nod home from their extended northern trip. Miss Lena Karcsh of Branchvilh* who hae been visiting her sister, Mrs M L. Sclilosbnrg has returned homo Misses Louise and "Stella Bhedfn i expect to Iravo next Tuesday for a visit to relatives at Monroe, N', C Miss Callie Curelon returned to Co lumbia after a vieif of several weeks to friends and relatives tn (jam den Mrs. S. K. lilakenoy and children of Camden, are visiting at the home of E. D Blakenoy, K-q ? Kershaw Era. Mrs Eugene Zemp went on Fri day last to Saluda to join her daugh ter, Mrs. C. H. Zemp, and grand son there ' Dr. I H. Alexander wfyo has been attending tho State dental associa tion this week is expected home to morrow. ' Mr. A T;. Euro et oT tlWKCfBlifiW Guards in acting aS regimental post master during the encampment on the 'Isle of,. Halms ? ? ? Mr. Douglass Sale of Columbia, nephew of Mrs. W. S. Alexander and i Mrs David Witherspoofc, is in the ! city on a visit to the latter: Miss Margarot Johnston left on l* Wednesday for hor home in N^w- j berry Rfter a visit of several woeka tA ] Miss Louise c Zemp, on Lyttleton street Rev. Jabez Ferris, pastor of the Camdea Baptist Church, left last Monday afternoon for ? Philadelphia whore hiB summer vacation win be spent. r Mr. atocl Mrs. a. l>. Kennedy went! over to Colninbia on?sWVdnosday to,j the celebration of UigWfc Rev. RUisan f Capers' tenth annivorAry rb Bishop r>f South Carolina. \i J Mr. W. Gciaenheimerfcpd daugh toe. Miss Rosa, spohlTHnnday in HavannHh with Miss Tiilie Geisen hcimcr. Mh? Rosa remained (hero for a visit of a few dftye Mrs. J. B. Hoiley' is visiting her4 mother, Mjrs. M. S. Sowell. Bite will f bo here for only a few days and thon ? she oxpocts to go north to spend the I remaindor of the *ummer,ji-_. __ Mr. W. L. DePass went to Obarles ton one day this woek to make ar rangements fur securing the first artlller^' band for the Cavalry en? csmpment here daring the 2nd week I in August. " H Mrs. T). K (|inoon and children will leave to morrow on a visit to relatives in Lancaster. Mr. Hinson will spend a few days next week at Cleveland Springs and then join his family at Lancaster, Capt. M. L. Smith is sustaining well his reputation as a good lawyer New laurels have been added to his already bright career by the wining of the Boyd caeo In the Supremo court in Columbia last week. missed Ktta'and' *Louise. Zemp eo teitainds most charmingly the young people of Camden on Friday night] last with a complimentary Flinch | party to their friends ifls* M?. garet Johnstone of Newborry and Miss Oooley of Knoxyille. ? - Lunch For Tfco Soldier* > At a call meeting of the ladies of Camden yesterday afternoon at the opera house to consider ways and mean* fori_piQ^Lnj^^J*H>cjb to be served the 1 n Oav?l ry lUgimeol up on its arrival bare on Aug. 10 h, a conlral committee ami ten stb committees were appointed to pro vide Inn co ?officient for -one troop which meana aboat fifty men. The tenfral committee reqaasie that the chairman oT WA subcomaiUee^e feet two assistant* from huLAan* mlttee and notify tb<*m #6 meet tt the opera house on Monday aftemoo* Aug. 3rd at 6 o'clock, ^ peee of organising' the ~ " or Summer N^Vmiw slewing them in all the at^ U% 1, 2 and & strap Sandals, Oxfctds and Now l'ort Tidh, in Vici and Pat tout Colt. They will please your eye and pocket book. ....... .) Mens Ix)w Quarter all grades. Have you seen them? Il ? - - - - - ... . .. ? 1} ? - not, you aro not. doing yourself fight. A full line of Men and's Boy's Clothing at prices to please AT W. II. ZKMI?'N, TEN REASONS The Shoe And Clothing Mail. XU-J-"...1 L ? ----- 111 " FOR PATRONIZING THE WELSH NECK HIGH SCHOOL 1. Its splendid equipment- ? worth $55, Ow 2. Its thorough course of study, 13 instructors, fj. Its healthy locality ? artesian wafer. ?1 Teacher witli pupils every night during study hours. ^ , ? o. Good board tit cost. t 6 Best religious and moral influences. 7. Large and growing patronage. . * . H, IU low charges, IJoard, Tuition, Heat and lights ^ $120 per year. * . - 9. Trained nurse in attendance at all times. , ? 10.' No extra fees .. Our illuatratiii^Ci)?alogijo.seiit ou rrquesl.. WELSH NECK HIGH SCHOOL, llart.svilto, 8. Cv ?- ? Buy a Deeriog Ideal Mower and Steel Kake ? the great hay savers. , . . # - L Buy a Thomas Graiffc Drill and Fertilizer Distributor. Grain drills save seeds and protect plants from fropt and, freejtos. ' We will need all the small grain we can raise this year,. Corn will be high. The government reports for July poorest ever idiown. Vulcan Chilled Plotts-^-one-a?d4w*> Uor? "Thomas Disc and Cutaway Harrows, Mills and ?vapo rat or Pans. ^nooga Cane ripo fcifU Fittings, Special atte^Rrpaid to our Hardware Dapurtmant. A choice line oTOrooeries on hind at bottom prices ^a^^'MnnedyS Nowaday* tho Only way to get business is to advertise for it, and fcbbontyway to to keep it from get tinpf away from you la to keep up the advertising indefinatety . To stop advertising is, a'a Jobn Wanamaker aptly remarked, pre cisely like taking d >wn one's sign. The moment you stop advertising !*hejrade begins to jtoigct yog. The preftfge you mayCJTave gainedTw pjins to dwindlo. The public ie al ways fickle. The ^shopkeeper who depends upon his reputation sod fails to advertiso makes a vital mistake,*" American Advertiser. ? Why HeOried Jack's mother believes that crying is as necessary for small children as other exercises. uXt strengthens VUpir lungs," she -juJye. : So when b*r young bov sets up a bowl over some real or fancied cause she does not run to cuddlfe 1>itri as ffl*hy mothers do, although she has an equslly loving heart, but lets him ory it out, Ths other day Jack ?at on the floor weeping long aqd bitterly. All at once he stopped. "Mother," he said, "what was I crying about.?" ??Wasn't it because f wouldn't roi you pt*JT-with- ttm-ttnie gisae clock oil ?be bookcase?!1 ahit asked wltk a smile. % ? y ?<01*, yaa. Oh, Qb, Ob ! Boo, Boo!" Jack begat to cry harder Thar ?m. His mother waited calmly to tfTO^wfta&tfei* tvwMr wwtireak ~ ' "J" "NiyK \hUp~mMlMJMdt "1 reonraiber sow. Is wa?beoa*ea TMWoafcU'tfet M i* Ma nMu wry atari v '? v JOHN F. JENKINS. Camiikk, S. C. . Contractor for I'lunihlnx. Tinning. Cornice Work, and everything In the metal line. Btoven, ?, ana elrvtrlo supplies for sale call- belts prrt la horwen. ff ! will pay you to drop ?ae a letter and tame will oe forwarded. John V. Jenkins. Notice* * Notice it hereby given that the Bonr<l of Commissioners at their last meeting, countortuanded *11 outstanding orders foj supplies to paupers, except those be* tog oared for bv the County Infirmary. Hereafter applications for ta?l*Uuico must bo made direct to the Commie ?ionerg. J. M. Sowell, , County Supervisor, Why Not Own A Home? When you can own a home or farm for Jews than the rent yon pay why not own one? For full about thig eas* plan apply to ? ? W, O.^ Hough. Local Agt M. L. Smith. Local Attorney Bridge to Let. Notice ia hereby given that 1 will be at Gam Swamp. Creek, (at Childer'e Million Thutaday. Augusts ltth. 1903, at * o'cloel P. M.. lor the purpote re Valid in# eaii! bridge. Plane ?pecift catjona |o be made known on tha diy of ?- ? J. M. 80WELL County Supervisor. J ? ? I flAUTti a iiff|||v du'. mm fflCD oumwi-a c- ' ^ a ii i.w/A' . +* ^ "w-'.SjJ -? ? "'v J amous S//t cS *dge Store M ?w3 ?\&t? v. 1 ! HAVING JUST FINISHED STOCK-TAKING, WE ARE PREPARED TO CIVE TO ALL WHO ARE IN SEARCH OF GENUINE BARGAINS, SPECIAL INDUCEMENT : -? - V.^r-av^j - . - _ ? ; ? r, ? IN THE WAY OF "ODDS AND ENDS," rli . o ...... ? SI A iilJil . ? ""T ? =S?g V - ? ? ?: ? - . ?. .?'?V 'S! . fciS Which we nro anxious to close out, bosidna what wo can do for thfin in the way of appelate in oik lVgular line* Don't A . . V... delay in coming, ^ we Al'w making a "ehmn wweep" of our summer stock, and .-a delay might < aust,? y6u to "get left.'* ; ^ "A little job" in white India Linens places us in arpo<7 ^ sitiou to/jjTVTrjftu something in this line that you must littTe ?: , J ; ' ' , , , ,, . an^~m'nnot resist when you aeo t lie ><?ds and hear tuepnceB. Our plain white batislo and FioneU Lawns from 40 to ? * \ in wide, 'and ranging in prices Ironi 20 to (JGo per yard not bfijurpolled, any wLereon this side of the deep blue at .?? .... '."o ~ DON'T FAIL TO SEE THESE, I # ? ?.? 4 1 % Our bilk Persian Mulls aire "things of be forever." ^ ~ i'v - t 1 - ' ?' A groat roduction in nil colored Lawns, colored colored Oxford dotted $ w Toto^ot' Bilky v Moii Soire, Silk Ginghams, iadie*' ftummov Hkirts, "Tacfi^s7^ F~T waists suits &c , and if you would like to make gilt edge in?~ vestments come at once to the Gilt Edge Store and take" a4- " vantage of this . *V - ?* ?- ? jw We have just received another fclti pmeiit.offl^6l8BSfcl cordially ?pvite an inflection of game bet^re plat' iug~ycKMF orders. V Trusting that you will favor na "mtk your presence vory soon, we are ^ory Respectfully and Truly, n \i ' Iggl