The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, April 29, 1904, Image 3
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UCXOUS -
Salmon d Brothers,
Stuplo And Frtiu y Growth,
in mrnu.
Plumbing it?- a sclenco." I inaki* a
special atuuiy of all its brar?cho? ami
look after your interest. Take earn th nt
your Maater Plumber i* an eflident Kn.
gineer ant) umlerstamla l?i? butint-Hfi
thoroughly* that in where the Hucret of a
good job lie*. Bee mo personally about
'your wow, become my client and you
*haH be the owner of a flrnt-class *;mi
tary eyhtem. You would ha aurprised
to ace the old work that 1 am tearing
out every day. because it was done poor
ly by inexperienced men. See me, St*e
me, ?Bee me.
Respectfully,
JUUN F. JENKINS.
t***1 jHi
Woman7# Exchange to Ciose.
The Woman's fcxchange wi'l
close to-morrow. Parties having
articles there arc requested lo cali
for thtm at oncc.
Mr. Johnson for Magistrate.
Ed. Camden C hronir.le. ? We Mig
gest tne name of Mr. H. T. Johu
?nn bp n suitable man for Mngi?
trate in Buffalo Township. What
?ny yoa, Mr. JohnsouV Voters.
DeKalb Cotton Mill Sold.
The DeKalb cotton mill was sold
Inst Tttesdsy to Mr. Morris Israel,
of Charleston, for $155,000. There
were only tw(i hide, the other bo
ing for $150,000. The mill, we un
derstand is lo be enlarged aud im
proved generally. /
<? *' ~y
Picture Frame*.
A nice assortment7 of picture
mouldings and picture framing out
fltj ust received at Burns <fe Barrett's.
We make frames to order on short
notice complete with glass, card
board, and fiber backs. ' Call and
bring your pictures to frame with
yiu. * Burns Barrett.
Electric Xights.
The Baptist church is now
lighted *by electricity. They w< it
used for the first time Sunday night
And did admirably. They are quite
an improvement. The lights were
put in I) v Messrs. Frank Zemp, Jr., j
and Shannon Kitkland who liav?
reflected much . credir Tip~on t1reTrr
etdves in th^ execution of the woik.
----Flagrant Violation of Law.
The law is being flagrantly viola
ted in West Wateree by parties
hunting and fishint? on certain
plantations one ot which is the
??Sgencfer Place" now owned by
Mr. St. V, W&ikins. Trespassers
upon Mr. Watkins' place "will do
well to take, warning from the no
tice published by Mr. Watkinsin
The Chronicle, to- day.
Important Notice to Veterans.
The Confederate Veterans whose
names are mentioned below are re
quested lo be present at the Memo
rial ezerolses Tuesday, May iOih,
nt whioh time they will receive the |
Crosses of Honor conferred upon'
them by the John D. Kennedy Chap
ter U. D. C : Messrs. W. J. Jone#,
.1 T. Cam lien, L. C. Jones and J
W. Denton.
.'Mlf.,. C, * J., Shannon, Jr ,
President John ~I>. Kennedy Chap
ter U. D. C,
pJUtt ttfc De*th ofLltkle
Sunday morning, April 24ti>,
1904, little Bannie Haile, the I
beautiful infant son of Mr. und
Mrs. B?n^ Haile fell "asleep in
Jcaua" to awaken in Jfcaven, an
angel chorister writh his awoei|
voice just attuned to aong, to join
In the everlasting anlbema of praise
to God. Not yet two years old
tbia aweet babe bad entwined him
a*lf around tbe hearts of bia large
family circle and attracted the in
teicaA of lb a entire community by
bis charming manner aiiu his gresV
beauty and awaet, amillng, cling
log little ways, and to bia young
and devoted paretrts Ao whom lie
was tba "light of theft eye a" no
WMda van paint the ?unahine ba
"tfmogbt into *hWr livA. Tbat ba
was a prect.jua -flower ^?ady to ba
tranaplanud to God's oatn garden'
and taken into a loving Saviour'aj
care must iu time oomfoit those
bWdiag hearta hero.
A, large concourse of the friends J
thft.familjr jatteoded the funeral
morning and
?nuauiH/ beautiful an^ pro
al-offariags which left hia
of elqulaUa U?>w? ra
ay m pat by of tb?
| MiflH Marguret ()?rrlson tho
! charmiug hoatea* for I he Acorn
.Club on SVcdueadnv afternoon from
l i to tt o'clock al ho r luaotiful old
; Goto nisi home on upper Main *ueet.
'A largo attendance of this fitcint>
c u<? pn-H' ui Six Imndi")
i Kucltro wag onthueublieilly enjoy.
I'd and il in needless t<? hay tlMl
sll hail a d?*lin|ilfwl evening
: I h? (iain'v and delieious ri-fienh
I IIOOU added lUIU'll to I. Ill* i* it I f? V
| uient of i he happy \nung |v opto
i The "Young MwironV Club" were
I fortunate ihu week in Waving that
I rj Often of liti8lcM4fts Mrs. K. G
Whistler to enterittin ihcir club on
riiuiaday . ufiernoou from 1:30 lo
0 : 110 at liVr attractive homo ??n
Kit k wood Height*, where a number
of the "Bachelor Maids" also par.
t.o??k ( f her hospitality. Six hauded
Kuchrv was the attractive feature
of the evening and a most joyous
afternoon whh spent. Mr. and Mr?
W lustier have jual returned to their
beautiful home after spending their
winter at Bloomshury on upper
Lytllelon street and thej^r friend*
all rejoice to welcome them to their
own home where iheljr doors are ?1
ways open and the young people es
pecially feel that a "good time'' al
ways awaits them witblu their hos
pitable doors.
MisB Leila Shannon left on Mon
day to visit her friend Mrs. Chas
11. Green of Spartanburg and b's>
to enjoy the plensures of the May
musical festival in that prngciesi ve
citv.
Mias Mela Boykin went to Spar
tanbiug on Tuesday for the fesii
v?l unci to visit her sister Mrs'. C
K. Grec n.
Miss Emma Shannon also w(;n^
on Tuesday to Soartainburg t<?
visit Miss Gladys Fiemming ami
will take in the musical carnival
and all the society delights of the
occasion.
Miss Cora Garrison returned to
her home on Tuesday after a de
lightful visit to friends in Sumter
Mies Sadie Rhett loft, on Satur
day for Columbia to visit friends in
our Capital city. Mrs. C. J. Shan
non, Jr., accompanied her and had
a lovely visit.
Mrs. James M. Heath with her
beautiful littlo Itetta and Master
Burnet Heath were tho guests of
Mr. and Mis. Champuiau Heath iu
Columbia during the p.tst week.
M a. James M Stoney is visiting
?in Rock Hi" where her daughter*
Miss Jean is a student at Winthrop.
She also speut a fortnight moat de
lightfully in Columbia with her
daughter Mrs. L. H. Fisher.
Misses Louise Gilland of Kings
tree and Roseborough of Gadsden
are guests of Miss Albert^-Team at
her pretty home on upper Main
street.
Mrs. Thos. Lipscomb of Colum
bia is visiting her family ljer'o.
Miss Elizabeth Haile is at home
with her parents on Fair street
having co.ne t rom Charli slon where
she is a popular trained nnrse.
Mrs. Albert Heyward of Colum
bia is with her father, Col. E. B.
Cantey's family on Kiikwood
Heights.
Miss Mario Zemp spent Satur
day and gqwdgy-lir Kirk wood with
her parents, bringing with her from
Columbia her friend Miss Elizabeth
Dunoan. Both of these young
ladle* are students at the Fsmale
[College.
Mrs. Savage of Boston, Mass.,
mother of our popular citizen Mr.
Henry Savage is visiting her son's
family on Laurcins street.
Mrs. James B. Steedss&a has re
turned from a vblt to her brother
Mr. Harry Cantey Id Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Tlcknor.lt ft
on Sunday night to visit awhile at
Atlantic City before returning to
Great Harrington, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Benj. Ticknor will
leave next Monday night when the
Court Inn will be olosed for the sea.
son, many guests remaining with
them until the last days.
Wateree Democratic Olub.
Members of this Club are here
by notified to meet at office of the
County Treasurer at 5 P? *?., April
80th, for the purpose of rc-organL
zing In accordance with the party
fUles. Thos. J. Kirkland,
President.'
REAL. ESTATE TR AN 8 PS H, 3,
Jae L Hnilo to W H Watkins 84
acres in No 8 $17.
W H Watkina to J W Ingram et
al 44 1-2 acres in No 26 $826.
Hary Canty to W L. Coulter, i
1-20 acres in No 1 $5.
W ? and T V Parker et al 57 acres
in No 16 $225.
Rachael A Snayrl to E J Arrants
08 1?2 acres in No 3 $105.
R B Williams to Rachael A Smyrl
137 acres jn No 3 $137.
M?rw E Young to L 8 Spears 1P5
acres in No 16 1600.
E V Gardner to AlmetU Key 1
lot in (own of Kershaw. Prioe not
stated.
Sallle Rowings to D^B Fletcher
tier tight, t?t'e and interest in Est.
of lands of James Fletcher.
" D a Fletcher to D R Fietrfrcr
105 acres in No 8 9225
WF Humphrey et *1 to James
Stokes 319 aores in N9 3 $349-'
Enterprise Building' end Loan As
sociation to A A Moore lots on Hal
tell Row $2,800.
A nny Thomas to Wm Thomas her
interest in KsUte of Jepae Thomas
8 A McCaekill et al to Iowa of
Hot bun? 1 lot $300.
6 0 Cl)Un to AUlos Sisaoas
1 4 asre la No 1 $80
Now Iudustiy
A ae w in dustry Mi. C. P. U<?s
ftignol b hi added to Lid planing
pUnt'isiho manufacture of wash
bo&r.is. Wi! aiu informed thai Mr.
KoMftgnnl ci?n *ell I he in to tlif
w holt sale trade here 2w ct'Dia per
Idozeu cheaper than iu do* beiug
? paid for them.
Drlcu'ttleu from DcKalb Club. !
At a meeting of the I)eKnlh|
Deujocratio elub held Umi
day I Ity following delegate* to tli*
j Couuty Convention were eleuteu^
W. I). Tranlhattj, JL *|\ Hay, M. L
I Smith, 0. W. Birchibore, L. A.
J Wink^whkv, J. J. Goodale, li. H
jClaik*', tt. (). J ohnsop, T. B.
ton, U. A. Vuughau, Joel Hough,
W. l<\ Muloue, W. VV. Mickle, S. B
Latbuin
Our Roads Are Not The Worst. .
Treasurer W. H. Hough visited
Clu-sici tie lil county last week, going
ihiough the country, and bo in
forrns uh that the dilfeienco iu thu
condition of our publio roads am)
those iu Chesterfield county i* at*
walked that, it cau be easily de
tected aa hood aa one strikes the
county line. Our road? are far in
advauce of those Mr. Hough travel
ed iu Chestei ttrld.
Death of Mra. Hey.
Mrs. Hay, mother of Senator J.
T. Hay, of our town, died at Bt>s*e
uaer City, N. C^^m-the 21st Inst,'
where she bad/gone on a visit lo
her son, L>r/ w. S. Hay. This es
timable lai^y was well known hero
Iu Camdefl where ahe resided for
more than a quarter of a century.
8h? was 81 years of age and the
interment took place at her homo
hi Barnwell county.
City Elections.
At a meeting of the oity council
last Monday evening^ Mr. G. H.
Lenoir was elected city clerk and
treasurer. Air. Lenoir is a genllt
man of well known business ability
and we are sure will make a iyo*t
excellent clerk and treasurer.
The entire police force and Mr.
VV. D. WbilaUer, ?s street commis
sioner, were re-elected This ac
tion of council deserves especial
commendation, for we are sure that
better officers cannot be found any.
where than they are.
Biise Ball.
Our local base ball loam croas< d
bats with Cheraw on the latter's!
ground last ^Tuesday. The game
resulted in a score of 14 to 1 iu
favor of Cheraw. This defeat was
caused by Camden's battery ?
Messrs. Baifleld nnd Williams ? toe
ing unable to attend. The Cam
den team is not at all discouraged
by the result of the game in Che
raw for it is upon the batteries that,
'A game depends almost entirely,
It is expected t^fxChc-raw will play
Camden to near future ? pos
sibly next week ? bnt the exact
time has not y^t been decided T*pon,|
and then the score will be differeut.
PERSONAL.
Dr C. S. Britton was in Camden
yesterday.
ftTr. O. O. or Charleston,
was in Camden this week.
JMrs. J. B. Holly Is visiting her
mother, Mrs. ty. g. SowPll.
W^weroglad to see Mr. Joseph
Dunlap in Camdeu this week.
Mrs. J. W. Punn h?g fntwrpQd
from a visit to friends in Sumter.
Mrs- Qas Hirech who has been
visiting in Orangeburg, returned
home yesterday.
Mr. Claud Btvobmore has returned
to Camden. His friends here are
glad to see him baek.
Mr. J. M. Watts, candidate for
Superintendent of Education, paid
us a pleasant call last Tuesday.
Mrs. S L. Latttmer went to York,
ville yesterday in response ' to a tele,
gram informing her of the serious
illness of her father.
Mr. J. 0. Nicholson was oalled by
telegram to Chestor this week on so
count of the serious illness of his sis
ter, Mrs. Wm. Nicholson.
Mft. WiUiUm F'ekling t*pd Mrs.
Edward Myers, of Charleston, after
d pleasant visit to their sister, Mrs.
H. G. Brown, returned home last
Wednesday.
l$iss Annie J?helps, who has been
on a visit to her brother at Guydan,
La., has returned muoh to tho do
light of her friends hero. Miss
Annie was accompanied bank to Cam
den by her sister-in law, Mrs. Prank
Phelps, who will spend awhile her#.
A bulletin to The Chronicle from
the publicity bqr^au of New York
dated April 26. h. say a i "Mr Frank
8. Cookman, of Camden, is among
the ' passengers who are booked to
sail, on the White Star Line steamer
Majestio, which leaves Ibis port for
Liverpool to morrow."
Mr. 8. J. T. Young left for C?li.
, forniulast Monday. We had hoped
tbat Mr. Young would remain with
us and it is with genuine regret that
we anr ounce, b'a departure. With
his n nal good judgment Mr. Young
ordered TheCbroniole to be sent to
htm.- Though absent he will still
love his old home and will want to
hear from it. ?
1 Mr. J. 6. Watkiu*, of Lucknow,
who hat recently returned from
.Chattanooga, Tenn., where be has
i btn u tor eosse Hate. wet la Camden
fast Wednesday. Mr. WalkhM ?ff
- when vieiting . the battlefield near
Chattanooga, where Gen. J. B. Iter
. shew made Me gellent charge he wee
1 freed n Mm Were ttel be le I
??eth Oefotteleei
Hoattemado Hay
Many of <>?r f ru*r fieinds cau
improve thnr ooi'diii n v? ry mate
r I m 1 1 y by follow i1' 4 \ ??*? ex*uipU nl
that excellent p! il'.cr, Mr. Nhuo
SltVdgO. He i* w ?Uppl> I It U tMtlll#
of our merchautt *ilh l<ttg<(|o*iiit>
lie* of choice li ?y at lenauuabl*
price*.
(Jkiup d Kii klaitd
A tneetlrtiBftf ()?ut|i Itichaid
Kit UUnd Will no mi 8 iiunla>.
Mrtv 7 * It. for the j ? ?i ? i n ??*?- < f fUctiny
d? to the l? 'iiiiu'i ,M< ui|u r>
art- urged lo i>0 p? ??????? I.
W A. A net um,
' 'oiu unnder.
li. 0. Saiujond, A*< j
Nnl M??ftirK v D 0.
Tha-regular w&uthlv Hireling ??f
ilie John D. Keuni d\ Chapltt, U I).
()., will Ue It e lil at tin- i ''fflilt'tice <>f
Mre. .lohu 1). K?*V ?????!* , Ki kwood,
on the second Mojda\ in May, at
8 o'clock. A full at tendance if re
quested, an there mi' ye rnl Impor
tant matters lo be auli-d upon.
Man. C. J. Shaouon, Jr.,
Pres.
New Dttpenaar
Mr. Thoa. W. Lhdk having tit*
proper hood, etc., anwugd tin
manuK^ruflut of the dispeiitarv wa*
turned over to It i in lasiKtida\
('apt. Mull expect* to open i lie Itect
dinpeusaty (tit Monday.
Capt. Ueil^ Una tpade one <?f t li<*
best dispensers in i lit' Stair. In all
of his loutf minag"ii)ftti <?f tli*? dis
pensary not astnvlo tiling h is g<>n<>
wrong.
Marriage of Rov. M W. Gordon.
A special lo ltt?? State fi.nn K nt
Mill dated April 27 ?*y? : r
o Aftnarriage of much inleicst I"
lite frVinds of the parties was tit at
of MisaSWury Crook, daughter of
Mr. W. IfvCrook of Gold Hill, in t hit
townnliip, Wid Rev. M. W. Gordon
of the Kort> MM! liuptini church.
The co lemony was performed hy
U?v< VV. K. Thayet in Hoik Hill
Tuesday,"
Mr. Gordon w?-j for h number ?.f
years pastor of the Camden lUptisl
church, and thin is his third mat
ria^o.
Annual Meeting of Memorial Associa
tion.
/the animal mooting of tho Memo
rial Association wri ho'd last Mon
day afternoon. Meeting wn? called
to order by ihe PrxvMdvnt. Mrs. K IL
Katun. Minute* of last mooting wore
read nnd approved.
During the past year t! o Associa
tion lo*tone of it-* oldust members,
ono wb'ivjn tho ft <?t days of its ex
iatenee had been Its President. and
who had ever taken the dcepost in
terest in all of Us workings to per
petuate tho raomory of our fallen
heroes. Tho following resolutions
were offered and addopted:
Whereas, Binoe our last meeting
oar Heavenly Father has seen fit to
call to her reward onr loved friend,
faithful mombor, Mrs. II W, t)e
Sussure, who wrb ohf ftret President,
therefore be it
Resolved 1st That as an organiga
tion we bow in sorrow for the loss
that we have sustained. NVli le feel*
Ing koenly tho her. aveajpnt, yoKwe,
are graleTuT for the beautiful life of
our friend who for so many years
was a faithfnl, devoted mombor of
oqr tho she had made
her Lome in Another state.
Resolved 2nd That wo extend
our hoar t felt sympathies to ber be
reaved family with tho assurance
that our loss has been her entema!
gain, for she had heard the welcome
plaudit ? "VVoll done good and faith* I
fn'l servant* onfcar t'.ou into the joy
of tby Lord ?
Resolved Hrd Tnat these resolu
tions be entered on a page of our
minute book, a copy be sent to her
sons, and also bo published ip our
town papers.
Elecliou of officers was then taking
up with following result: Mrs.?E
H. Baum, President; Mrs. - J.' L.
Halle, Vice President; ftfiss $ophie
Zemp, Tfc^sqrorj Hfrs, R. fi. Sill,
Secretary.
Where cau a mo-e beautiful place
be?found than Camden is tills own
ing?
Trespass Notice.
Everybody, white and colored, is beret
b y warned Jo nowise to tresnus on the
Plantaliou south-west of Oatnden, known
as the 'Spencer Plaoe," .tor any nur?
pose whatsoever. Those fliurpgtrdlng
this warning will be dealt with accor
! ding to law.
E. F. Waikins.
April 29 3t. ~ S
"Jane Hopkins" branded
on u Youth and Hoys' soil is a
gnatantee ofsupMior work
manship and material.
Or Davit} Mark's Sons on a
maflto fin it" surely ^ive en
tire SiitiSfuctioil. "V
Oonie and 8eo\what they
look like; you will to pleased.
W. H. Z?MP,
The Shoe, Hat & Cloth
ing Man.
J- Sftenson,
CONTRACTOR & BUILDER,
CAMDEN, 8. C. '
Plans and specification? fui nitdu'd.
i'Wite-ghiss store fronts * u)>tfchil,Uy,
Work aunorlutonded.
Jan. 1) tf,
Election Notice, .
In accordance with a reaolution of the
Board of (>unty CojnmUaloneia for K**r.
aliftw County ordering an election in
pursuance of an act of <ho General As
H.ombly entitled ' 1 An act to provide for
the erection and equipment of a new
court houso for Kerahaw County at
Camden, and to authorize the issuo of
bonds for such purpose "
Notice la hereby g'.ron that an elec* j
tion will be held at the gen<??*Lele?t4?m |
preclncta of Kershaw County on Tues
day, May 24th, A. D., 1W4, between the
hours of # a. m. and 4 p. ni., upon the
question of the erection an<l equipment
of a new Court House and the issue of
bond* uot exceeding twenty-five thousand
dollars for such porpose. Only qualified
registered electora entitled to vote.
The names of manager* of election
will be published hereafter. V
J, M. Sowell, *
Conuty Supervisor and
Chajirtnan B'd Oo. Conimis.
April 5th, 1904.
E. S. NETTLES & SON.
. Wo hereby announce to the
publio that we have ppened e
tirst-class
MEAT MARKET
in the store formerly occu
pied -by Mr. J. E. Vaugban,
whero wo will be glad to serve
you with anything in the line
of fresh moats. *
We carry also a full line ot
Staple and Fancy
GROCERIES,
and extend to you a cordial
request to call on us.
EVERYTHING FRESH.
EVERYTHING FINE.
Southern railway
THt# aoi^T^TMUafr*
. V eOMVUMEMTLY MRM AIL t? WMX SSCTUM* '
ff THt ? UTH.
W.A?T?*R _ <. H, flARDWlCK,
# I^AanV CkaMMM* A M in I ? .
^ . ISMpOf T|m9 4 wfnwll VW<f?i ?
yfummapMi. O.C.
y. H. TAYyo?. JMTI MIFU. /???. jmum. g*.
WE RUN THE
(EST VESTI
NU TWINS
?8 HAVE THE
?EST OMIKfl
CM SERVICE !
AND WE CORDIALLY INVITE ALL TO COtyE AND
INSPECT OUR LINE
Beginning with Calico, which is probably tlie lowestltt
the scale of waahable fabrics, of whitrli we have an attrac*
tive assortment, we vine step by ?tep until we reach tVie pin*
natfle of perfection in our collection of seasonable goods, and
are therefore equipped for the hattio for trade; and venture
tljjp assertion that we are in a position to rfteet the demftlldg ?. .
of the trade, and to please even the most fastidious* ^ ^
t,/ j-.-Hxi? i.-. ;v,'
Our line of White Goods was never more complete, and M
a matter of fact that they are "the things >des^red", iusirfq
dencod by the frequent purchases made from tyift particular. ;
line. "They are things of beauty and a joy forever^ Tliougk
Cotton Goods have advanced very materi ly in price, We
were fortunate in "getting in on the old score" to a large ex
l. x Bv_ j r. -- ? * "
tent, find can furnish
I reasonable prices.
the most up-to-date styles at very
r r-ijf;
' M
Our Ginghams, Cham brays, Colored Madras ? -woven and
printed, Percales, Galateag and Cheviots mast be 'seen to bo
appreciated, as they. cannot be satisfactorily described here.
We have just' received a beautiful
ready-to-wear hats, which we are selling at price*
captivate. Be sure to sgp them before buying.
seen our genuine Panama Hats, for both ladies and gentle*
men, which we are selling at only "75c 1.
"?riSesSi ~
Trusting that you
soon, we are yours
will favor us
with your presence very
. T.
Respectfully And Truly,
The F amous Gilt Edg
P. T. Yilleplgue, Prop't.