Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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PACKAGE TEAS , Don't forget It is ' Chaw 4 Sanborn '|1 Package Tim. ?? I delicate. Kepi s# by the scaled package. Salmond Brothers, tuple And Fancy Grocer*. 4 L*ce Curtains Waeiu'd and Mtretched. Lace c ii i' I h i it ft w An li c<l ami stretch ed at reasonable terms Reference von. Flora Wright, C&oiphpll St. Camden, 8. C. Ildibar Shop To Bo Moved . English Brothern will in a few d iys occupy the building formerly tined by Ssmith and Lewie, just below Watkinft and Whitaker. They will be in thin new location liy t ho 12th and will b? glad to have you call ou thciu. *'11. T. J." Still Tieing Matrimonial Knets. Mr. L. IC. McCnakill, of the up per part of the county, and Mien Kiltie Walking, of Sandy Grove, were married lant Sunday night Notary Public II. 1'. Johnson ofllci R'-ing. The ceremony took place at Mr. Johnnon'a residence and the bride is n daughter of Mr. J. W. Watkins. Our heartiest congratu lations are extended. October i uxors, M B McLeod, J Blake Steedman, L A Haynes,' J H Isbell, S \V Rose, Mack Branham, A J Lollis, S W Mobley, C S Nicholson, Win Rose, G C Gardner, W G Grigsby, B Aru iponf, J I, Sowell, W H Owens, Leo Soheuk, J F West, C F Pate, Sam uel Hunter, R M Raj', S A McCaa kill, S R Ad a me, P M Melton, I) Witherapoon, .1 P Lewis, W E Ar le:lgc, A M McCaskill, J A Sheorn, T J Smyrl, Jr., XV R Pinckncy, A .1 Hunter, B M Hudson, M J Aim ley, W G King, Edward M Boykm, Austin Arludge. The County Traction Engine. We learn that thecouuty traction engine now being used on the road near Liberty Hill is working most satisfactorily. It does tbo work of t-*n mules and the roads are being ptft in excellent condition. It Has a ^ood investment tb? county made when it purchased up-to-date ioad -fforking machines. r Another good pfet# M worts be ing Jon* bf tfeft I# the new1 road being cut jest beyond Depot j Creek. It shortens tbe road and throws it further from tbe factory - which tome horses have quite an ? version to passing. Letter to O. W. Moseley A Son*. Dear Sir: Currie Hardware Co.,| Atlantic City, N, J , bad been deal. - irg in paint for_more than twenty j yuars; and last year found-out De voe. This, is how they did it. * Bought two cans, took-off the Jia* - bels, sent to a chemist for analysis. The chemist found It pure; and they took our agency. That is the way to find-out a pnint; but not evcty dealer oan do _ it- There ought to be public provi stun for making good things known Vfltbont cost. It's a pity Ameri can citlJEcns haven't got it. The' people want it, even more than the] trade. You is truly F. W. Devoe <k Co. * P. S, ? Springs it Shannon sell our paint. 91 The Girl Loafer. Philadelphia Bulletin. ' A girl loafer. That d?es nutj lu.und very pretty, does i>? And yi'-l there are ft good many girUj whom the title Ots^^yj^fvihei worde, there are girls who apenduhelr time j doing absolutely nothing, j Circum stances do not render it iioceesary .for them to earn their living, and! so they stay at home and fritter] the prscious momenta away <n uw leaf puraaita or idltness. Don'fc a good many of them lie in bed in ibe morning and let their mother* get op and get breakfast? And <rn?t you ttiiolr iKey also dresa up in ibelr beat clotbea a^d.wi^fld the afternoon* enjoying. 'Themselves wfiile thelL motlulfi atay home and prspsre^M evening meal? And! ?re home they spend reading irssby novels orj ng equally trashy hats. Wfee* a girl gee* to ? psrty^md Is Ulft In getting to bed she looks oft It as quite proper And natural that she shovld be in bed late next "'fs+fning, lid all tbs family aooept* : Dm fsot m a matter of course. Bai iHb|inlk?r1c sp hslf tbs night * L SS ?IU?f baby seithsr ber ?or spy other msmber to Ulric ItK inM Election of U. D C. Delegates The John I). Kennedy Cli#pt?<r, I IJ. D C\, kii'l <1 n meeting at th* res idence of their pienidtfrit, M ra Win. Tranth&m, on Monday afternoon Uni for l!io purpose of electing del egates for the Convention to I .*1 held Sao Franeiseo oit tin* 3r<l of Oc tober. Tli? following were elected : ! Mrs. II. (*. Carriuon, Mm. Win. Our , lington, ririj Ktouoy, Mr#. K. li.j H?um, Miss Koiutu Shannon. ^ _ PERSONAL. Mrs Leo Stihenk Mid Master I FttUi Kpt*t ItNJfsday in Columbia Mlyfe Uouo L Hoy ui*n left Camden! Wednesday for a two wtcks vis.t to! relatives iji Qb'eater. Mr. J. Jennings formerly of our ! oily hut B^)W of Columbia sp^ut, Sun , day and Monday hero. Mies Annie Leitnor who has been visiting in Camden returned to hvr liome in CheBter y eater day. Messrs Thomas Lang, Jr, and T. H. Wlhon have been elected polioe- . men for the city of Camden. Mr, and Mra. W. J. P. Weeks and baby aro now at home after a delight ful outing at Horseohoe, N. C. Mr. Q H. Baum returned to Oam? den last Batuiduy from a six week's stay at the Springs, Aehoville and Tuxaway. Messrs 1 1 ? L ami A. H, Baxlev.o* Kershaw H. F. D. No. 4, were in Catnden on Wednesday. They had just made a very pleasant visit to friends near Sandy Grove. Mi?? Laura Slay will resnme her position as Milliner at Ilirflch Bros ik C'o'b., after a profitable stay in the Northern Market. Hhe will be glad to see all her frionds and customer?. Mr, C! us Ilirsch will return home tomorrow morning after buying bis stock of Fall and Winter goods in New York, Philadelphia and Balti moro. lie was accompanied by Mrs. Hirseb. Hon. W. K. Thompson, of Liberty Hill, and Mr. 0. J.Shannon, Jr , have been appointed by Gov. Hey ward delegates to the Farmers' Na tional Alliance which meets iu Rich mond, Va. Mrs. 11. B. Williams and children who are visiting friends ip Sumter, will return home to morrow much to the gratification of our good friend, Mr. Williams, who haa fcho greatest auffloienoy of keeping bachelor's ball The editor of The Chronicle and his faMjly spent a few days this week in CbifflcBton and on the Islo of Pajms. The trip wa? a most delight fnl one. The sua breeze and surf bathing were hugely enjoyed aud wore very invigorating. Miss K. Bowen will return to Cum don by the 20th to take charge of ; Hirsoh Bros. & Go's, dressmaking; department. She will be ready to seei nil friends and customers and give them tbe latest New York styles, having spent * week in that city. <\ 0 oW Food Qn^y $1.40 Per Hundred. J net received by the Camden Sup ply Co., 4*1 shipment of 8hojU*/orl Middlings) one of the beat varieties of Cow Food o& the market, price i only 11-40 f ?? tnaudred. Try U. j W. R. Pinckney, ? Surveying And Engineering, ? Camden, S. C. Sociai?l)ots. On Friday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. A. S. White gave a obarmiug entertainment at their pleasant country borne to their niece, Miss Rebecca Jennings, of Columbia. All tbe happy little folks assembled about 4 30 o'clock at Mrs. Clarke' a where wngooa wore awaiting them and the deftghlfu) ride was not a small part of the enjoyment. Tbe merry voices wf the children oould be heard aa they sung and shauted out their happlneas. Gaoaea were enjoyed and the refreshments were delicioua. Ice cream and varieties of cakes, oandy and nuts wereserv ed in abundance to the full delight of the llttlo ones who dcclare that they had a "perfectly grand time." Among the summer tourists who have returned to their homea hero during the week are Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Moore and family who have spent tbe summer at Batter/ Park hotel in Ashevilla and Mrs. A. Weioburg and aon wjio were sever* al weeks at tbe different mountain resorts of N. O. Mr*. Charlie Zemp and son are at home again having apent the aummer at Pawleya Island. Miss Alloo Zemp has returned from her mountain trip of several weeks. ? Miaa Sadie Dantzler who has bean elected to fill a vacancy in the graded aohool here, bar, with her mother, moved from Orangeburg to Camden and are keeping house on Lyttleton St. Tboy will be a pleas ant addition to our town. ^Mr. Raymond McClain has ac cepted a poaitioa in . Georgetown and left for bla new field of work OB Tueaday laaU Mrs. Joseph Scbenk, of George town a ad lltoo Williams of Charles too are vial ting Mra. Barman Bauaa on upper Mala 8t. Wo regret to looo from oar com ?nitj Mr. mod Mio. Gregory who ?Itli Uolr ototor Him Koyo aid lit tfo tftoaUarlo ftrogorj bavo gooo to ytpfOOOQ Yfcoy made ? ? . ? "i " ~~ i ?fr?tiTTTMTinifi rnn i Accident to Mr. Bull. The frit n?l? in Chin den ?>f Mr. K. K. Hull will re^rrt to loarn ? ? f a beri* out* accident which befell Li ta a few dayw ago. I lt? had horn out ruling in mm automobile and returning ran the machine on a turntable for the purpose of placing it in a M all. The ?utile in worked by electric ty. .Mr Hull polled h string which t urned on tlio current. There was a terrific ex. plosion. The turutnfc!*, auvmiobile and Mr. hull were blown up ngnint-t the coiling 1 ti foot high. Sir. B?>Ji lias three bad cute on the face niid injured about the body, but physi cians think not fatally. Thd explo. Hiou is 8:iid to havn tern caoec.i1 by gasses ignited by an eleotrio spark, Dcftthff Ail Excellent Youuk Man. Mr. Hardy T." West, sou of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. West, of thiaoounu, died at Fort Moultrie last Sunday morning of appendicitis after i n illness of only Sfeven days. Mr. Weat wan a member of Company St} Coast Artillery U. S. A , having en tinted in March of last year. He was 24 years old and a most excel lent young man. Nothing known here of his illnesn until Sun day, when Mr. Weat, father of the deceased young man, left immedi ately for bin son's bedside but found hlui dead when he reached thete. I'be funeral seryiccs were held on Monday afternoon Ht the chuich of the Holy Cross (Sullivan's Island) aud were attended by trie officers of the Post and three companion, / f ter the services the body was ac companied by the entire garrison to the boat where three volleys we re fired and tapn Rounded, On Monday night the body rested in Connelly's undertaking eetablinh meot In Charleston and on Tuesday morning was brought to Camden accompanied by Mr, J. F. Went. The burial took place on Tuesday afternoon at Mount Olivet churoli the services being conducted by !tev. J. D. Moore, of the Camden Hsptist church, id the presence of i large concourse of sorrowing friends and relatives. After the' burial the grave was beautifully deoorated with flowers brought by sympathizing friends. The blow in certainly a sevete one to the fond father, mother, &is er* and brotbern, but to them it! must indeed tie comforting to know that the loved one whs honored and respected by all who knew him, Vhe witter of this article wae in Charleston at. the time of Mr. West's death and we were assured that no soldier in the garrisou wnn field iu higher esteem than Mr. i, West. In a letter received by i:h [Since our return from Charleston a ' member of Mr. West's coijipuuy i writes ; ! "Private West was much beloved by his comrades and his loss ih deeply deplored by the entire garri , son as he had proved bltuSelf a good soldier, nod a young man .if high jcharecter, worthy of the respect of bis fellow men. The sympathy and ondoience of the soldiers bore for the family of thedeoeased are here by expressed." ' All kinds of Groceries jo srifcinal packages at the 0*to4ao Oo.'e store, 4> A nice line of Torinis Goods at Smith & Beattie's. Finest Cream Chfceso and Elgin Butter at The Up.Town Grocery. Splendid assortment of Heinz's oickles. sauces, dressings etc, at The Jp-Town Grocery. Buy your jGroceries at wholesale prices iu original packages from tbo :<amden Supply Co. ?* Qo to the Camden Supply Co. for your Sngar. Go to the Camden Supply Co. for four Cow Feed. Call at The Up-Town Groccry and ? ;?t anything you wish in the wuy of ] ?anncd Fruits and Vegetables. Go to the Camden Supply Co for our Flour, OPERA HOUSE TO LEASE. Sealed bid* for u lease of the Opera House in Camden, S. 0., for the ensuing year oro invited by City Oounoil. Bids will be received up to October 2, 190-3, when Council will meet and open thorn. Council reserves the right to reject any ?>r all bids. I * II. G. Carrispn, S Mayor. " exander, Clerk. Sept. 8, 8 ti. STATEMENT OP THE CONDITION OF THE Commercial Saviij[s Bank & Trust Co. -CAMDEN, S. C*? At the clo?c of business, Aug. 31, 190ft. RESOURCES. Loans find DUcounts $112,126.08 Furniture and Fixtures 1,300.04 Ouh on hand and due by Baaka 25,445.52 $ 138.B70.ft4 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock $ 25,000.00 Undivided Trofiti , 6,07020 Deposits 83.800.44 till la fayablo 25,000.00 . . w ? ? 138,870.64 I, John T. Mackey. Cashier of the above named bank, do soieMly swear that the foregoing statement is true to OM boat of my knowledge and belief. ' . JouhT. Macmmv, Caahier. i a *72^? 'or# tW* of J, B. Wallace, (??, ?.] I 0 is vc vn chanok Wli Alii: SKKMXi ALL OF Ol'K iet.of'HP*? ?* cost * > I Having conduced to Civse out our Clothing- Suwitk, % I Youths ar?d Boya Softs, w# r re offer ilng them at priors that will make I then go. COME AND GET HiE FIRST PICK OF TH.2 PILE. SHOE, HAT AIMC CLOTiWja MAN. FARMING IMPLEMENTS LATEST IMPROVED 1IME AND, LABOR SAViRS. Fertilizer Distributor*, St mi po letlung new,\^uutnot?>e 1 to p* t out wot fei t iltzer a? well as dry. "K. P" f ho farmed fayonto. Aoiu ??, tli" moat durable on the market Grilli 1 mi 1 Goodwin, the (ioodvju tajng very dealrable because f?o aheap only W 2f> This distributor in fcp'fwalij adapted for fortiligintf growing oro;>*?a )#ly H*ud Distributor#. PLOWS Vulcan one nni iwo Ito: no ?tc'<il beam, OIiuI.Uhtvijjji i?\r l^nd two lu?rfte utoo i benm. IJ0U1 of these lo baunlitul work. Farmers Friend, Boy Carbon, lioy Dixie Farquhar, lie inine and Imitation. OARDKN PLOWS. Every gr?rd. ner should have one. Doubly Fool stock m. a pieat time and labor Haver. BLACKSMITHS OUTFITS, BELLOW, ?TC IE* jkJ&I Disc and Cutaway, Mobno UjVc-51 *M (j;i? t i vat.. ,? y, Iron ?*?. Little Queen Anne and Hum sl-1" ,x-rnvt ? ' ' F arm^ Hells. .,aook and poultry wi*e; noii'J superior to Kit wood. 1 5 ? m t*. U and v?Twvanizod Pipe, S' cam Fittinga. l'lumber* isupplk'8, Shell and lloavj Hardware, (lorlntid Stoves, beni, v>n bo niwk't. Auburn Wagons, the rimu n ? *viif;cn on th* market, every m!r guaranteed no matte* what tho load. II arneuo and Sole -Leather. Stock of^udllciy, IT .^vnoww, dollars, 13ri dlca, Kfco, continualy replenished. All of theso goods fmt* kuJigM el tafcurWd to nuwrt ^ W1" price of cotton. w**m nil fully, ? A. D, KENNEDY. Call On Coleman [ TO HAVE YOUR OUNS /AND REVOLVERS RE-1 PAIRED BEFORE TTIE IljJNTING SEASON. ALSO ALL KINDS OF REPAIR WORK WE SOLtCIT. GUNS AND BICYCLES FOR SAL;' CHEAP. SEE; US BE FORE BUYING. ... . C. *7//. Coleman . | flew B ake'f y . I I wish to announce to the public that my Bakery, at the Old Singleton Stand, is now in gjod running order! and I keep constar tly on hand every thing found in a first-class bakery.! Best service inevei y particular guar-! enteed. Free Delivery. 'Phone 164. Patronage Solicited. Yours Respectfully, y W. ]VIH youpg Impoitant Notice. ; Notice fa hereby given that the ordinance prohibiting utock or cat tle from being pastured on the pub. 1 10 square*, orstnois of the City of Camden will he st i icily enforced. By order of tho Mayor. W. H. Hnile, Acting Chief of Police. Removal Notice. I hav? moved my Hhoa Shop to the naif building on DeKalh street opposite K Col Una A $on'? livery ? table in irhlcli building T will ?l*o conduct a tirsr ctaa* ReeUarant. All roy frienda, pa. tvona ami tha pnbllo generally aye invit ed to eail and aee mo. Ladtaa Mid oth ?ra wbewiah-to do ?o cam leave their orders tor work foi* me at My- f, B. 2am p a a tor* and they Vil? he piwily received bp ma. ^ Jtolls K0.0 am. Lumber! Lumber! When in need of rough or drewed'] Lumber, ? Shiuglea, Laths, Turning, ?to., call oa J. H. Campbell, ?? Camden, S. C. Teachers' Examination ? ? * ^ The nrxt repnlar Examination for teachers' certifloetea in this county will be held at the Court House Friday, Sep tember 16th. beginning at 9 o'clock A. i . M. This will l>e the last examination ! nntil next Hay, end all who expect to I tench In the publio school* of Jhls conn ? t r had better note thU fact Thoee who hold certificates which bare expired nmet a?co lake th-e exadttnsAion nnleea yarn have Attended a tfamaer School In taU Mete or the Smuaajr Sctool of the frHb hsrid a* Koonttl^ nttf ud a lAiMteotorv tmlsiHiPe Now Kail goods an iving ovt'ry <l:vy and in order to mako 'oom for thcni wc arc sacrificing all Summer goods. Nice lot White. Madras and Oxford. Heavy enough lor 4'a 1 1 Waists at gr <;t h ntd pi\ ?; ;. A lot Shift ing Prints in remnants at 1c per yd. .Inst received a beautiful lot Galatea and lV-rcalrH in light .::d dark colors. The very tiling for early school dresses. , Now is the time to hoy Table Linen ,vDoi lies, Napkins and 'owols. Wo have a loll slock of thesergoodN and at; price* ) please. We are agents for the Ladio*' Home Journal Pattern. A oni]>lete stock on hand. Call and got one of thc80 Jiandsome ew style books. llogs, Hugs, and Mattings. Just re?eived \ jbeautiful lot 'ugs, Smyrna and Moqnets, Drugpets, Sofag, and any sijco MADE Iff ST.IOU1S By 'itooms V .JOHNSON &RANDa SHOac?i Wo arc handling this famous line of goods. They were i warded tU* Uighiutt eA tho Lowuka* .: ? ? * T" ~ . ' T, ? -V :htA&L*4& Attention, Farmers! Just received a car load Hanging ? Star, Farmers and Pal.:;" letto. Also a rar loud of Arrow Tua. Call in before you >uy as we can give you the RIGHT PRICE oti these goods 3 ? ^ $ a awn ns:, fffstrjv* 'tgrons. (7/ J a a v. L The cclobrnted Ryder Wn^ons. I horse nnd 2 lnrso. Iron wxlo or 'fhimblo Skein. .? . ,?? ,'.,r;.. " ' . V Yours The Famous Gilt Edge Storef P. T. Villepigue, Prop.