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PACKAGE* TEAS ! Don't ^ It In Chase & Sanborn's Package Teas. No other ! "They are always the sanie. Fragrant and j delicate. Kept so by the sealed packagc. \ Salmond Brothers, Staple And Fancy GrocorN. MXITM I'll MBlMi. J lumb'.rt; is a science. I mnko a . pi-oiftl eiud/ of all its branches and look after your interest. Take care tliat your Master I-lon.ber is an efficient Kn wineer and understands his busings thoroughly, thai i? where the secret of ? good job 1 it ?. yi o mo personally about your woilt, become my client and yoi. ithftH be the owot r of a fiist-ehuss sanj a?y uybtem. You would bo surprised to see the old work that I am tearing out evorv day, because it was done jioor ? ly by inexperience*! men. Beo mo, 8t?e uie, hoc m?. Respect fully, JOHN F. JKNK1NK. $???? A Cflth-jJli Priest Will deliver an illustrated lee lure on ''Christian Art" in tin Camden Opoia House Feb. 15ili Echcol Tcaohor Wanted. The public school at Antiocli Is without a teacher and the trustees ure desirous of employing one. ; ; Attention, Daughters ! Ypu are respectfully requested to send or bring your dues Tins month to Mrs. E. H. Baurn, Treasurer. It's absolutely necessary in ordei to meet expenses due the latter purl of this month.}' A Moaut'ful Valentino. St. Valence's greeting to a\l who love to htiUg'/le close to nature'fl heart ? a betutiful creation in wa I or color, with a handsome 1904 bicycle girl for i center, her bloom ?f rosy health happily blending with the sunshine of an opening Spring. If you want ono free, just drop a postal to Tope Mfg. Go., Hartford, Gonn., or Chicago, III. *. v ' ? ? Eyeaiglit Specialist In Town. Dr. J. E. Masrow.is now at the Camden Drug Company's Store. Will romaiu for a few days. Those who are1 in need of glasses, or' troubled with eyes, would do well by consulting him. Don't wait for ):i#t day. Come at pone loth* Camden Drug Company's Store. Eyes examined free. For refer e ice be can refer you to the most renowned people of the state. New Firm. ) Mr. H. L. Walking having hoiight Oaf the interest 61 Mr. E. S. Ifet t'?. a in Che "Parlor M< at Affatket," t.?at business frill in future be con ducted by Messrs. H. L. and A. L. Valkina arid will bo run und$Mho firja naiuoof Watkins Brothers. The netabtrs of .this firm arc two #( C umdeu's most highly esteemed young men, and nothing will be left Undone to glvo their friends and the publio the best service. Will Open Soon. Mr. E. 8. Nettles who recently i)W out bit interest fo the "Parlor Meat Market" to Mr. H. L. Wat HbS will open up again soon. Mr. Hcttleii at first thought thai he T.ould not open up before (till, t>ut we have been" requested by Mr. Hetties to slate that he will be ready for business in about two I w?'eks. He asks that iiis friends * ill bear this in mind, and wo are lure that they will be glad to Uea/" t bat he will so soon bo ready io serve them. rOR XARDX OR AS FESTIVI'TIES. B??t?sM Air l4ne Railway Offers! Special Ratea and Route To New e Orleans, Mobiio and Fensacola On sccount of the Mardi Grss] Carnivals at New Orleans, La., M ot bile, Ala., and. Pensaoola, Fla., Peb-I .TttifffilOth-ldth 1904, the Seaboard - Air Lino RaiiwayT will?on Febru ary 9th to ltUh, inclusive, /sell (?peolal tickets from, all ooupon sta* lions, at rate of 'one first-class fare, ]>la? -25c, for the round trip., Tickets are limited returning to Kehroary 20tl), but final 1)1 mit may be extended to March 5th by de positing with joiut ag^t^aod pay ment of 60o? - Siop'oyer is allowed under .certain conditions at any points, both going f and returing. ' fjjl HsabOard offers chotfte of" ijiVewl routes, inolubing the NEW V?AY vfa S*vannal), Jacksonville, ind across the entire State of KlnrMa. JTlye Seaboard is the short ?4J??;tn,ihe ? - , """ IBforamou and all ?? Seaboi ** 'iCV ?'* ~~ vS OCU/A S/)o/; S. Notwithstanding Hie bled uij.1 cold weather th# V'Uii'i people of Cam i) wi r<? <,x< ^ny during the *p> k <>i Saturday afU rnn<>n 1 Mr? .lolio W 1 it .\ker, J r , ? n. ert >> iued H>?? married Wli * elu<?. at wUhdi * ?Mim'uii" (>f t ! (? I v.d'iic'iiv were j i) (flpni. Mfri W h'Mord uf t 1 eor^e j 'oyvo. M;sh foil, of W:kU ii-Jton, Mittpj T"' < IViln'n^ of S" | . ?i r t MlblM .> "Mil MlKH; of < 'o| ;ifiKi-i wcrt' th# j ?f honor. 1* o;?r.'wstvu ? ? i? ?) ? r ?* ?virt j ? tl >Vpd. NJ TH U l.ilf.J^ !'??<'? i V i I! (f 1 1|?* | ?i ? 1 1 |>?iz" ? n !)(???, (ifnl i-?- ?. ? *,r |>: <??*?? ? Mi*? Km to a Hhf.tinon cnt lit" iv.n?oUtion premium. ft lovely l>ti r i>t k bh*(| '?*. The rofrrahnx'n t ? WIT" PCf'ved hv the prr'tc of '1)0 hostess. Mikhhs l.enoir and Cor ??ott. All tiA.fl i\ merry time and pro nnuneed It one of the successes of ?llO (tcUHOt) On Monday afternoon Miss Rmmi Shannon entertained the Aeoru ?i I ? A-i li ?ix handed oucher which wa<* h moflt, delightful social function. The vipillngr young Indies were the guopts of honor n?)d indeed thine fair hclleg |(have captured the hearts of com* munity. The regulation aalad bourse ??rft8 varied by the moat delhious ice cream, cake and coffee. Mi?s Mar -aret Johnson won the firat j?rl?e ?I'ich was a choice bottle of Rogera & Oahea extract, a thing dear to the heart a of all yonnu Indies. On Tuesday afternoon Mrs Man* nes Kunni entertained most charm ingly for "sweet ohnrity's sake" at her beautiful 0u'onial homo on up per Main street. Quite a nice littlo sum waa made and turned over to tho liftdi* a* Aid Association. Mrs. Mandeville'a tino trained voice added greatly to the enjoymetit of the eve ning. Her accompnniments wore most. besu'Kully rendered hv one of the accomplished <iues<s of the Hob' kirk Inn. On Thursday aftornoon Mra. W. L. entertained the married club at her handsome home in IvirU wood She also had a number of tbo young ladies present, and li(?rs wns one of the most charming1 of the weapon's many delightful society af fairs. MinsPB Kate an<1 Kebio DeLoacbe '.y&vc a charming wl.iat party to Miss Jennie Coit on Wedneaday night, where the young people had a most delightful time. Tuesday afternoon qnite a num ber of persons wore present at a practie<? of i-olo which was highly enjoyable. This (Friday) af ternoon thore is to be a fine game hot ween the two picked trump, and a large crowd is espected to witness it. Next work Mrs. MandevUlo will i open her handaoino bom? in Kirk/ ! wood for an afternoon tea and mu^ iml. This will be a great treat to her friends. Miss Henrietta Brailaford will en* ler'airr the A<*om Clnb on Wednes day next at her homo in Kirkwood. Uutil Lent Camden society will be m a rush. +. SPECIAL NOTICE. Those parlies who bad called to ?wo me lust w^ek. fct the LiFayette nHmII and were" disappointed la not soeing rap, will kindly call at the Camden Drug Company's Store and I will allow them a discount. ^ Yours for good eyesight, l)r.J. JR. Masrow. A Card of Thabk8'\ Mr. Editor: Please allow me space in your paper to thank the good people of your city for the kindness shown my brother aud family, during his sickness and demli. In behalf of myaelf, the wife, children and other relatives of the deceased, the late Ed. Mills, of yonr cHy, I must heartily thank you every one. M. E. Mills, Rookingbam, N. C. "Cuba QQ..Whe?l^" As advertised iV The Chronicle "Cuba on Wheels" exhibited at the Southern depot on Monday and Tuesday last, and was visited by hundreds of delighled people. It >vur a line exhibit of tho products of Cuba welt worth seeing, and it certainly is In the bands of the riglii man, that affable gentleman and voteran railroad man, Capl. W. [|. Rnniseur. We heartily reoom? tick! tfc t<? the people of our aUter towns. None should fail to see it. Hymomatl. Oo January 28ib, at 3 o*clook p, uo.r,bv Rev. J.J. Myers, at the real <lence of lUe brid??'a father, Mr. J. N. Nicholson, Mr. A. P. McCMkM of Azmon, and Mies Neter Nichol son of Bethany. ?lj of KerahsJIfr county. Miss Daisy W. Soott, of Sttmter, and Mr. A. K. "Wetdon, of S no lth villi*, were married last Sunday, the 3lat of January. The ceremony look place at the residence of Mr. Tally J. Davis, of Antioch and w at performed by Her. 8. H. Booth. &."? ^ Deaths. j? Mr. Peler Hawklnw, an aged and highly respected citizen of the Ptsgah neighborhood, died on Tues day last, the 2nd Inst. Mr. Haw kins was a man of whom It may be said made a success in life, and "in any UK re *r? who will learn br his death with deep regie t. The1 burinl took place at. Visgah church the eervio s being conducted by llw. J, Walter Kenhey. Mr. H. D. Bel via who resided nenr Uh? factsrv difi Jbm Toeedsy. Mr Belvlt^ was a good mam; and. highly esteemed by all wb<> Xbcw his. . ^uuouurcmcntsi. poll MAYOR. lli?> limn |ia* arrived for the teleo Ut'?n o| tl<?* be?t iiu'tt to govern our city f-?r the eu?uit)tf two your*, we hereby ?itnntiRof) Mr. II Q 0ARRI80K II I candidate for Mtv r, ?iui feel eonftdeot tlm'. with him at the holm our tity will ru'.ve ouwaid lo prosperty and |?ro^ru?*. which uo all ku much deaire. Taxpayer*. FOR ALDKtCMKN. We I lit* voter* of Ward 8 hereby an. tiourw* the name of Mr. W OK18KN 1ILIMKK ?y h ?ui'ahte inau to rrpre* i-eut tiH in said Ward Many Voters. We ) ifrehy announce Mr. P. T VlLUKl*HiUK. a* a tandtdate for A' tie rm *?n froul Ward 4, Voter*. We hereby annouoee Dr. W. J DUNN as a candidate for Alderman from Ward 3. Voter#. Mr S. It. LATHAM in hereby an nounced a? a Candida to for Alderman from Ward 2. j, Voter*. Ky Wo hereby announce Mr. JOHN WILSON an a candidate for Alderman from Ward I Votera. We the voters of Ward 4 hereby id*'"*1 in nomination the n'imo of JOHN 8. LINDSAY as a ?nitable man to repre *eiit ua if om said Wind. Many Vuters. Mr. L. L. liLOPK Ih hereby announced ft candidate lor Alderman for ihe City of Taiuden from Ward 2. Many Voleru. Mr. J. E. VAUUIIAN is hereby aa, uounred a? a candidate fo- Altjirmon from Ward 8 In the approaching ctyiy pii mary. Manj^Votfcr*. PERSONAL. Mi'sh Minnie Pavi* of Colombia U visiting Miss Oftirio Hough. f Dr. J, E. Ma?row and wife arp spending a fow days in (Camden. Our good friend. Mr. J. K. DaPre. of Pisgnh, was In to ?ee ns yesterday Dr. K. F. Horton, of Heath Ppringa. was one of the attendants upon court here this week. Miss Bertha Kohn of Orangeburg who has been visiting Mrs. Gas H'rsoh has returned home. Mr. G F. Watts, one of We*t Wa teree's most highly esteemed young men, was in Camden yewterday. Miss Caroline Stuart (Junter, of Alexandria, Va., is t l?e tjucst. of li"r nisler, Mrs Robert M Kennedy. Mrs. C. 11 Cantey has returned to lier home in Clarendon county after a visit of two week to her daughter, Mrs. P. T. Villepteue. Mr. Black well's family will move to Kershaw next week. Mrs. Par ker has rented Mr. BlackweH's house and will take boarders.' Mr. John T. Maekey of Lancaster, lias been elected canb;er of the now bank sOon to be 'opened here. Mr. Mflckey formerly lived here and we will bo glad to claim him as a citizen / Rev. M. E. Broadns formerly pas tor of the Camden Baptist Chorch is expected in Camden to-morrow. Should Mr. Kroadus come he will probably pronch iu the Baptist church Sunday. Mr. O M. Fort was called by telp j^ram to Wadeaboro, N, C., one day this week on account of the illness of his brother who was seriously hurt by falling off of a scaffold. Mr. Moseley Promoted. j It 10 with much pleasure that we note the progress being made by our friend, v Mr. W. F. Moseley, who is in the post offloe at Char lotte, N. C. From the Charlotte Daily Observer we tako the follow ing.:- : "Postmaster E. W. Smith will make the following changes l? the olerieal force at the postoftlce, effec tive tomorrow. Mr. W> G. Craven, at present asalstant night clerk) will take charge of the stamp win dow. Mr. William F. Moseley will bo assistant night cleik, and Mr Charles M. Sotzer will have obarge of the general delivery, window. These promotions create a vacancy i In the substitute mail carrier'# forced Oyster Supper, The Lbdie'e Parsonage Aid Soci ety of The Lyttleton street Metho di?t church will give an oyster sup per this (Friday) evening in the vacant store next sooth of the pnat office beginning at 6 b'clock. Oys ters for sale in all styles. Admis sion free. Grip The Yoikvllle Boqutrer quotes a looal physician a* Baying that grip, which is now prevalent throughout the country, it caused by "tod free indulgence in freeh pork." Hog meat, fresh or otherwise, ia no more responsible for grip than old man Uirdy Montgomery la for theelnu* oalty of hia under pinning. Grip hna hoggish ways, it ia true, but, like the wind, from whence it Cometh and whither * it gofetb, no ' man kuowa. It ia certainly no reapec tejr of persons." Tt wiu j&mpon a man Just a? quickly who nerer aaw a hog or tasted lie meat aa it will on one who sleeps with hogs and eats poik three time a a day. The Jews, who eschew hog meat, have to take their turns wrestling with ?grip Just like the reek* of we poor mortals.? Speaking of grip, while its origtn is unknown, H is a fsct worthy of note that doctors hs^ve at last found a sovereign remedy for ths blankety blank dieeaae, whion is. nothing more or lest than asafetlda, taken internally in the shape of Spills. It aeema that tb? Sr jus 3fea ir\ bear the amell of as a-. tula, snd we don*t .Ma one them. It makes no dlfferonac bow busily engaged a grip germ Inay be in gets a whiff of <ta?ltttdja bn prompt ly thrown up hta jub asd talmjft tbs woods. ~-l*?ne ancsr Be view. Interested ill Having uoney in getting the beat values I'm ! the money you k{k>ih'? Winter in almost upon us, and vu | are ready with our <o help you. OUR DIXIE GIRL SHOE ^ Udie^ Misses and Child. en has piovtd a winner. Try th* in oiik and yon will hjj^' no other. Onr JU shoe for Men and Boys the best on earth. David Marks & Son's Perfect Fitting Garments for men, Hiid Mrs. Jane Hopkins anils for hoys will satisfy the most exacting buyer. The largest and best assorted line of Neckwear ever shown here, at popular prices. In fact we have everything for Men and Boys from socks to f>uit$ nt prices that will please. We will take pleasure inpluwing you. i Sio Shoe JlJI.tiii, An Undisputed Fact! More Money In Hay Than Cotton! l$uy a Deering Iileal Mower and Steel Hake ? the great hay savors. Buy a Thomas frniiu Drill and Ferilizer Distributor.; Grain drills save seeds and protect plants from frost and ? f ? ? ? \ We will need all the small grain we can raise tViis yar Corn will be high. The government reports for July poorest ever shown. . ? ? Vulcan Chilled Plows ? one and two horse. Thorfras Pise and Cutaway Harrows, Chattanooga Cane FMills and Evaporatoj^ans. * v ? ; ~ X>ipe and Engine Fittings, Special attention paid to our Hardware Department. A choice line of Groceries on hand at bottom prices. _ Agent for the Woodruff Hay Press. h. D. KENNEDY. Notice To Teachm And Trustees. Beginning aWhe opening o( tho preaent school year. July (be lat, teachers must ate ia ftheir *ohools the new fiohool Reg ister,, which maybe had en application at this office. Claims will not be approved unless made out on the cow forms. K. 0. Brnoe, >? Supt. Education. K. C. Tax Returns For 1904. Notice is hereby giren~that the Audi tor's office lor receiving State and (flin ty taxsreturna will he open from Janua ry l?t, 1904, to February 90th, 1004. j (Sunday* excepted.) The dates of the uppoiutmer.te at which {imo the Auditor or hit deputy1 will visit the usual pUoea in tha county for receiving returns are given below : Bethuae, J auuary 4. Haley's Mill, January S. Xirkley'a ?tor?. January *, Kershaw, January 7. , Weatville, January 8. ?_ROBPell. Place, January 9. Liberty Hill, January 11. Cantey, January 12. Kabon'a X Roads, January 18. Lugoff, January 11. ttlsney, January IS. Antioch, January 16. _ Kalb, January 18. Boykin, Jaouarv 19. ? ' Buffalo School House Feb 19. It ia important that taxpayer* in mak ing their return*, be carefol to state the school diatriet ? whether hew o* old ? In wklch tfcey reside at the time of making retarna. Also to state Jf it ia tha aaaie diatriet aa when laat mn was made. WHO SHOULD MAKE RRTURN8. The law rerjuii en thnt all peraone own* inc property or In anywiee having charge ef each property either aa agent, bua bead,traard.*u. tinotec, exeeetor, admln iatrator, ha., ret ?rn the iimt under oath to ike Auditor, who requests all paraon* ir return* and R. which Will Office of County Auditor - Kershaw County. Camdon, H. C., Nov. 81, *08 IMPORTANT. vku} taU to i%tra wMHtt ?vw HOW AND WHAT TO RETURN, Assessors and tiiptyera will > nter the first given name of the taxpayer in full, also make a separate return for each party for the township the property is in and where (he taxpayer own* r?slty to insert the postoffice as their ;place of residence, and those who only own per.< ?onal property to give the party's name who ownt tho land they live on, and4n each and every case to name the No. of School District the property is in, AH personal and real Properly owned t on the let day of Japuarv* 1904. must be returned for taxatfon , and all changes or ] transfers of real estate noted. In order to avoid confusion, parties j making returns should atate number of, acres of land owned at time ??f making last returns In oolumns marked 'Real Property.' Any real estste acquired or transferred since last returns should he entered in columns lor that pur ,?oae giv- - lug name of party of parties from wbcm ' bought or to whom sold. AH new buildings should )>a returned ! a? "ileal Property*' acqt^jed since last ; return* INCOME TAX Under the recent Act of ti e Legisla- i nre all person* having a groftb income i of Tweenty-five Hundred DolUrs or more are required to make a return of 1 the same to the Auditor at the time of i making, ^heir other ?eturns. THE POLL TAX. *' The new Constitution which went in- ! to foil operation after the Slat of Decern, i Iwr, 1805, provide* for a poll tax of On* i Dollar upoiT' all citizen* of Oils State between the agee of Twenty-One aeU 8ixty years, excepting Confederate sol- \ dicrp above the ago of Piftr y*ars. IJ <r tlea making retnrna for the flacal rear 1904 will bear In mind this Cenniitational provision and govern themselves accord* All returns must be made on or be fore the 90th day of February nest. I cannot take return* after that date ae the other work nf this office m?'#t go on All returns made after the 10th ot Feb ruary are. subject to the CO per eeat penalty. ? ~ ? All retems sent by patM man be made, otit on proper blanks end ?wom to be fore some proper officer quelled to ad minister it aid oath. (Mmee m til ?* be tC4fitd el tkU offict se rtturnt. The County Board of Kqnallsation will meet at the offies of the O.unty Au ditor os ihe 4th Tneedey ef Met eh, 1004/ :um The Famous Gilt Edge St SENDS A SPECIAL IKVI ' ? /"?'?' .' *4. . - ? '-> ,' -j : &$;.: \ )?> TATION TO THE FARMERS "v. ... ,V- ..aw.-trrjw-wnrrw "... x ? ... ? . . . . i.. .. '-tf.'f .vuy. -/jr )? -- ? rr IN ADDITION TO OUR LINE OF DRY COOpS, NOTIONS, GENT'S FURNISHING GOODS, HATS, SH0?? AND ' * CLOTHING, MUCH OF WHICH. STRICTLY WINTER <ft08DS, WE ARE NOW OFFERING AT COST AND IT : VITE ALL TO COME AND SHARE IN THE FEATS OF ?_ -f: ~7 BARGAINS WE WISH TO EXTEND A SPECIAL IK VITATION TO THE FARMERS. . - ... - * Thanking you for past favors, and wishing for all and P^osperow-New Yoar, we are Respectfully And Truly A ' V'ff ? -T? TUis is the. season that every wide-awake?and upw?^ planter is frying to deeide what kinds of fertilizers to use on his farm? what particular kinds will bring best return, -pro* <luce best results, &c., &c. To this we can say that there is no better way of judging of the future than by the past, and ^ we take great pleasure in saying that we ure agents fb* the ^ celebrated ROY8TER F?ltTILIZRR8. We handle also German Kanits Nitfato of Soda and Mu- >; rate of Potash the last named, fresh from South America, att of which we sell very low for cash or on approved security. ^ We confidently recommend tha above fertilizers to our farmer friends to bo such as will produce the very besfWtfttt+s, and, cordially invite them to call and get our prices before placing their orders We are also headquaiters for all plantation Supplies, in cluding wagonSand shall endeavor to tnake lJ^L to yeur m terest to trad with & ?