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toeal I Orange Kutic*.. Pomona Grange No. l?) w,l> ?ir|ll witli Dumford Grange Wedu^Uv Oct. 10t!?, 1900. A full jg it dc?|re<1. J K. OeKuv, s..,. ? Paraiizcd. It is with detp regret ill at \U> | em ? thai Mr. 'I'm vih Marrt.ld, mail currier on Uoute pij,,. y, H f(.w dsyr-ngo nuffi-nd n airt-kr .,i 3?is. and itiH condition i* coiiaun r (>d quite 8(mlong. Assignment. Mr. W. H Zomp, on Monday I,.hi made an assignment for tin* benefit of his creditors. Mr. Zemp'a n)?n\ friends will regret to learn 11,i? h?,i. will hope ainccreiy thai u wnl ?()l ; ?* be long before ihta familiar place of bueineas will again be open. Series of Meetingu. A spccial series of meetings will he he.Id in the Cauiden Haptist Church beginning October 7i h Rev. L. A. Cooper, of Johnston, S C., will assist the pastor from Oc tober 8th on during tlio meeting. Mr Cooper is an excellent evangel ist. Ho is a fine Ninon*- New books will be used. All are invited Permanent Positions Open. r I have two openings in my busi ? nesa to offer a couple of blight en - ergetic young men. Country rais ed boys preferred and only those who can come well recommended. Previous business experience not necessary. Apply*Mn own bund & writing to, J. K. Ilanft, Pox 155, Charlotte, N. C. /? Deadly Poison" To Stock. * Iforkyille Kra : Mr, C.C Hughes has lost two fine nrfig* jff'the pant week from oating su'jfhr cane rptigh ' iiefiH. The veterinary surgeoA who visited Mr. Hughes' farm says the trouble was caused by feeding on improperly cured hay. The hay Jieeotnes mouldy when heated And in that condition is deadly pois on lo Stock. Southern Merger in Richland Court. An order wtr6 issued Tuesday transferring tl^j trial of the South ern ?*m'gor>0uit from Kershaw to RichlancTcounty. The hearing wan held before Judge M?-mminger and ttbe Slate of South Carolina wsr (represented by Hon. E. D Hlakeney tt.be Southern being represented l?v .Messrs B. L. Abuey and \V.(H. wneend. 0 Rev. Robert'Bradley.' /* yTlie Rev. Robert Bradley of the frian church died at his late nee ai Sardinia, S. C., on the 18th ol* September in tlie 77ill year ^:of bin ag?."- He h?d twice been mar %led and left ? widow, several chil dren and grandchildren. Two of his eons are Presbyterian ministers Ha had been pastor at different dime's of a bono her of churches in ft. Williamsburg, Sumter and Ker i .< ? ahaw counties.?State. Xersbaw Also Afflicted With Whistlo ?? ? , . piagae. t t We lake tb# following from the Ke "hIihw Era of Tuesday lsst: u yye CHn ve.iy well appreciate the reaso/i for railway train* blowing m wlnatK'/or r???d crossing# aud even ' - station blow, .but w? ca ?n??t 4>&d?-ratHtifJ the necessity for ttt senseless sorencbing of tbe en0in< whistles within incorporate ,limits of the town ae is frequently vihe onae when^ the trnins ...... *ue taking their departure. It is tin annoying nud abominable prac v:. lice that should lie prohibited. Commissioners Of Election The following reccomendHtions have jjeeu made for commissioners " ' Of election : State?;W. L. McDowell;^ R. B. Elliott and T. S. Nelson/ Federal?C. W Birchtnore, J. J. *""~~TBell and Daniel M. Kirkle.y, It is rt quested that those recommended for State Com mis r ?ione.rB call at The Chronicle office "for the purpose of signing oath to ;? be forwarded to the Secretary of _ State so that their commissions ?an be sent them. Those for the Federal Board are requested to call for tbe earn? purpose at the Mee jtftfi?^r office. Death of Mr. Charles Selaff. -Mr. Charles Selaff died at the TestJcrice of Mr. G. 6. Alexander at an early hour on Wednesday morning last. Mr. Selaff was a ?- HTorwcr resident ?of this State hut for many years has resided in New ^k. ttewaa a Confederate sol di?r and served valiantly*tluougti athra war. For a number of] 'aff was engaged in lU'priBliWhQiiDess. It was his HilN tli*t his last days he spent I -i? Ifc C>i<? a^d that haha-faurted fcaTa. ltwsifn compliance with 4 . ihla request that Mr. Alexander vJfrfclttt north a law months sgo and onght hlm fera. ftosrai ??; f WffXlo? iQoh place at 6 o'clock on aftaraoopfroiu Mr. Al V risijinf oosduotsd hy J. Worfcmaa, and his body Wr oawstary whare o4 Ksrshaw, Kenne of oihsrCoa Lost. Out* red hound dog; bimuII near on front of hiud leg; tepponds to nanm of Joe. Suitable reward for his le.turn to Geo. T. Little. Notice. AM bread tickets that have been iNAtiid by ue wil; ho earthed ut W. M. Hi r.boi?'H bakery. MeDowall's Bakery. Jl'Mideoce For Iloat. j 1 he 10 room houitu opposite i Blootu?hnrr\. Kor terms apply to MI?m Mary C. Walking Irwin A Venue, Spartanburg, S. C. PERSONAL. Mr. S T Zmnp loft Tuesday for Abbeville, N. C. Rev C. (J. Herbert loft Tuesday for Glenn Springs, Mr. G II. Banm returned from the north Wednesday. Presiding Elder Brown, of SutUler spent Monday in the city. Mr. Brooks Inntnan of Yorkvillo was in Camden yesterday. We retrrot to learn that Or. S. C Zemp's little bsby in quite ill. Hev. T,-. A. Mitchell returned to Camden yesterday, accompanied by his family. Mr. and Mrs D. It. William" and family accompanied by Miss Manning and Mias Clarke have returned home alter upending the Summer at Flat Rock, N. C. Mr. Herbert R. Boykin of Went Wateree has takon a position with Meters. Whitaker & Burnett where he will be plnd to have bis friends call and aee him. Death of Mrs Mary Porry. Special to the Stale. Heath Springs, Oct. 3.?The many relatives and friends of Mrs. Mary Perry, widow of the late Mr. Alex Perry of thie town, were grieved t<> hear of her death hi Liberty Hill, 15 miles from here, iast Sunday. For some time she had not enjoyed the best health and thought a visit here would he beneficial, but after ooiuing sh? be came worse and realizing her con dition asked to be carried limne t" spend her last few daya and it waf there with her soiM^fr. Frank Per ry, that she died. ^ffts. Perry was a bright, cheerful woman and notn IVw will remember the splendid Christian type she expressed in her life and deeds. The interment was at Hearer Creek church, of which church,she was a consistent mem her. A Meeting of the Missionary Society of Iho Presbyterian Church, t Nothing brings us uearer for eign lands. or excites our interest in them more, Umn a Missionary Society conducted ua the ?ne 11 was the pleasure of the writer to attend on last Wednesday after* noon. The week before dainty in vitations writteu 011 Japanese pa per were received by the ladies of the Presbyterian Missionary Socie ty to meet at tlie Manse on Wed. nesday. When the day arrived many were disappointed, for tb* rain caine down in copious showers, but quite a number braved the ele ments for they knew bv past expen nice that our pastor'* wifo li*d flamy nice surprise in store. Ou enter id I* the ball of the- old Manse, all knew at onre tliat Japan wag llit subject of study fur the occasion. Seated beneath a large Japanese umbrella were two kimona girls surrounded by curios from The Laud of the Rising Sun arranged most artistically. Fans, chi.ua, dolls, puises, pictures, idols, chop sticks, money, etc, etc. Bach guest whs presented with a minia jure tUg of Japan-and a mile box In the parlor the .Japanese decora tions were still carried out mosi tastefully. When about twenty live or thirty members bad arrived the President railed the meeting to of'tler, and read the 2nd Psalm, af ter which the dear old hymn "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name" was sung; then the little flags were used, for on the back of each w??jyrttten some information con cerningflhe country, its products, people, their liahits, occupations, etc. Then followed a prayer by our pastor who was welcomed on this occasion as a visitor. While an appropriate hymn was being sunp the milfl boxes were collected and .-Miened and the nice sum of $55 00 true handed over to the treasurer. TUeu came a business session and the reading of the minutes of the last, meeting. Now for tho? ?nr* prise?in came our Jap maids with waiieia on which were arranged chop stink, crackers, iced tea and a Jap doiley on cacb plate rolled up io "horn of pleuly style," in which we found candy cherries, mints and dainty cakes. 'I%ta was lb? signal far social chat. and all eSfFFessed themselves as delighted with the success of the meeting both financially sod socially. Af ter another visit to ibe Japs in tbe ball, and thanks to oar boat and hostess for a delightful afternoon, we each came away feeling a great er interest |n Japan and adeal re io do all we can for itie apjeead of ibe Gospel in Heathen fande. wee The amount oolleeted elnoe the jMctla* aow Mtkee IM ?oUooUea MlflM Cotton Cotton i? quoted thin morning at lOo. WANTED. A Lady willi cxpereince to sew. Apply to 1\ O. llox 302. Camden, S. ( Resilience For Bale. The ) caidrnrtj of Mix. M. A. Jon kiriH, West l^t.n iih street. llouvc t? new ami Iihm nil modern conven iences?light?, water ??nd liath. Apply to J. F. Jenkins. Klbeiton, a. Jotaey Cow For Bale. For Sale?A good .Jersey Cow. flaw no home. Has second or 11?ir*1 calf. Said to lie good Milker, and seems perfectly gentle. Win. D. Trailtham. Sept. 28, 1 i)0<>. R Allie Ailanis will i>e banged for the murder of Henry Jacques n?lar Cottn^?>ville. in February, 1903. I lift .Supreme Court en banc decided agflinst him last Friday. llock Hill has revoked the permit of the "bucket shops" that have been doing business in tlmt town. The Kdgefi'dd Advertiser pays these gambling dens should be shut up over the entire State. J. W. Fairy, cashier of Kdisto bank of Orangeburg disappeared a few days ?u'o and lie hoa written from New York that his current ledger failed to balance up correctly and he was leaving America for good. Death at Florence. Florence. Sept 29.?Mr. Jaw. II. Branson died puddonly at his home in Kaat Palmetto St, this city, yen t.erday afternoon. Mr. Brunaon wan years of ngc and wns one of tlio oldest male residents in Florence. Ho came to Florence from Fainter) in 1860 and has resided here contin uously ever since, lie was a locomo tive engineer by profession and for nerly 30 years ran an engine on the Northeastern Hail road. At the time of his death he was engineer lor the wator works plant and won a eapa hie man. He wrh twice married, Hi a first wife was Miss Kmtna Hun. ter. and his last wife was Mrs Cope, land of Packaville. He war a do voted and coiiHcicutious member of the Baptist church. [Mr. Branson above referred to wiih a brother-in law of Mrs. M. E. Schroek of our town.?Ed.Chronicle] FOR SALE. 320 acres of Intul nenr Liberty Hill known a* the Rebecca Lucas tract. Four horse farm open. Apply to Henry Sayage or W. It. Ilougl). 6RE PREPARATIONS air win RFimin siinrFK "SLL uL Uii.iiiu uuuutuu Oct. Everybody is goiug to the Greater State Fair this year. Preparations are being made to ontertain about twice as many as were there last year, and that was about the biggest crowd in the history of the fairs. This year the foremost feature will Ue the "home coming" celebrations. jK\bTy South Carolinian, no matter ^here he lives now, is expec.ed to b<* in Columbia that week. Indications are that thousands of people from all over the United States will take advantage of this- opportunity to come and renew friendships and see their dear old home again. If you have atiy relative or friends living in other states, write them pbout. this "home-coming" week, po it right now, And naako them come. The railroad* hove been prevailed upon to give the cheapest rates, ONE FARE FOIl TII15 HOUND TH1P. As to the fair Itself, everything will be In Brcat shape, Tbe' now buildings hftve been pu4 In apple pie order and the grounds trltnmad up. The en trances and (.exits have been rear ranged so that there will be no trouble as to handling crowd* twice as large as heretofore. The fair WlU start this year on Monday, October H'i and vy111 run five full days, ending on the night of the 27t)!, Ifivery day will bring forward eome new and IntereetlUR feature, And the races?four days?will be the finest ever seen In Urn South. Th? track at tho fair grounds now Is the fastest In tho South. Some of the best horaoa on the traeK will bo In thene racfs. John I... Sullivan wUJ tjlve pugilistic exhibition*. For tho#e who enjoy suoh thingt, the theaters and <*????? wi}i of the" lightest order, even ecHpeing all previous year*. ? i Everybody you know will be at thw ! fair this year. Mako your arrangn m?nt? and be on hand from start to finish. Ample arrangementa are being made (or the accommodation of all visitor*. And the street car rervic? to an4 from the grounds will be helped oat by the railroads as special train* wtU be ran every day to and from the Fair Grounds. There will bp no inconvenience. Joat lots of fun and a Jolly good time for everybody. XZ any lalomettoe to dealred, writ* CANTEY & ?OYKIN, PIR1E INSURANT Dwelling Ami Mercantile ltisk^A Specialty. We Represent Only The Best And Mo>-t Reliable Companies, lied Kstato A ml Kent inc Agents. Welsh Neck High School IIA K'l'SVll.l.K, S. 0. Co-Kducational and Military. Building* largo and commo dious, heated by furnaces Orslcatn, provided with shower baths and situated 011 a campus ol t welve ncres. l'ure artesian watur. Instructors, grmluateH of lcadimr colleges of the country. Terms for hoard, tuition and medical attendance lor session #120.00. IInifovms lor cadet, $IJO.OO; for young lady about $18.00 for se6sioM. Write for catalog. R0BT. W. DUHHICTT, A. MPrincipal. Go To Kennedy's And See His New Store. He will show von Die most complete Stock ho liaH evei offered the trade. The Leader in Hardware, lie will Hell you complete the best $S.50 stove on the market. His Rangep mot surpassed, especially Ins $'25. Range. See it. Delft Ware for kitchen and house (ho pretty) every peice warranted.' The celebrated K K. Pocket, knives, shears and Table Cutlery warranted, llreeeh loading Guns, Hunters outfits. Pumps. Pipe black and Galvanized. ISngine fittings Plumbing Supplies. Jap A Lac, old Furniture looks new. Harrows Disc and Smoothing. Grain drills and Carmichael distributors? use them and plant in the open furrow, the true principle, and thereby Have your seed and stand. Vulcan and Chattanooga Plows. Car Milburn Wagons. Ilay Presses. Saddles, liridles, Harness Bulging and Ties: Nice line Groceries. fkm 13. fCepi^edy. WEEK END & OUTING HATES \I A. SOUTHERN RAILWAY The Southern Railway will sell week end excursion tickets from Camden to points named below at very low rates as follows: Isle of Palms'and return $3 85 Shelby, N. C., and fclurn 3 55 Anderson, S. 0., and return ......... 4 G5 Spartanburg, S. C., and return 3 85 Wbitestone, S. C., and return .? 3 GO Union, S. C., and return 3 00 Tickets sold for all trains leaving Sat urdays and Sunday mornings, limit ed good to return / until following Tuesday. For full information, con sult So. Railway ticket agents. W 8 COOl'lilt, Agent, Camden, S. C. It W HUNT, Diyiflion PasRenger Charleston, S. 0. SEABOARD Air Line Railway. * -Sixth Annual Eastern TO OLD POINT COMFORT Virginia Beach ftncl Oceitn View, Va. Wednesday. August 15. $8.00. ROUND TRIP From Columhiat Camden and Oheraw. $6 00 to Wrightaville l?eacli, N. C. $8.00 to Morehead City, N. C. Good Returning until August 31st, 1900. Double daily service in both directions. For further information call on W. M. Bullard, Agt. \ % Camden, '8 C., or writo W. L. Burroughs, T. P. Agt, Columbia, 8. C. i.i ir' ii~ I mm i * \ - y ..7 * ? ' . -. : ning. [Everybody is in vited to attend the Grand Opening next Wednesday and Thursday Oct. 10 and 11 of Fail and Winter Milli nery, Dress Goods, Silks and Trim mings. This will be the grandest Millinery display ever shown in Camden. Tailor Made Suits Also exhibit our > handsome line of Tailor made suits, Ladies and Misses Coats and rain coats. Don't fail to see ? . k. - ? this handsome line. Will save you 25 per cent in > purchases. J Yours respectfullyt hirsch Bros. & Co.