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? rr' , " . v? ' V ?!???? ' "- J"' 1 * ? ? :^t= < - > ==? We wish everybody a very happy and prosperous NEW YEAR. Very Truly, BRUCE & LANG. THE PURE FOOD STORE. Phone 2. Jml JfetfJ, r?i ??????? ? ? Cabbage Plants For Sale. ? My Fall crop of Cabbage |?Uuta is now reudy. H. Tcueedeil. Lost. Los*. ? A plain gold on IT link wiife _lumL about Duxl _2i Ji boisvi tu ihi. |> ??? t ? lli,;e and M.'. H dieii C John son's residence in Ku It w>?od. Find or will please leave it ?l The Cli ion i'ilo < fflOQi J _ # ^ I Tea Thin Afternoon. The ladies of <>f the Prt-sbr terian Cliurch will J4 i ve h I'ea 011 Friday i afternoon Jan u 3' 8 h. from 4 to 6' o'clock at tho residence of Mr. j Woolen on Fait S'.rcit. A1 missions 25ots. I To Young Men. ll?r. L. A. Mitchell will contin ue Ins peri* a of sermons to young mt ii ot^iJumlay night. T'lese sei tnous liave?i>een most excellent once and i ?. is curuegily desired that the young men of i lie community at tend. (Jreat patisfaction js being express j ed by ojr customets. liatuch Nettles Co. | ^ # ^ 1 i Thanks. The Camrlen Cnroniele took t lie holiday we^k ? IT this year for the first time in about lift* en years. We hope tlie editor ct Joyed tho season to Its fullness. He dtsoived the rest and rccreatiou. ? Southern Pub I if.be r.? ? ?? Generous afsortnients are features in all departments. Baruch Nettles Co. ' An Engagement Announced. * In the Virginia-Pilot (Norfolk, Va.,) of the 22od of December Mr. and Mrs Lindsay Milton Coffaaan announce the engagement of tiieir daughter, Margutite, lo Mr. Wil liam Rsiford Eve, Jr., of Chmden. "The mariiage is to take plaoo in February. f( Hero is the Home of low Prioes, good goods and plenty of them. Baruch Nettles Co. An Appreciated Compliment. ? On yesterday we reoelved- the following from a valued subset iber lf> a neighboring oil v ; "Dear Editor: ? Tne paper did not coido last wci k. Simpl/ CAN'T do without It. Yours truly, ?? It is useless to s?y that the nb >ve compliment is highly appreciated by us. Tne reason the paper did not make its appearance is that wo look holiday for Christmas ? tho first wo have taken in a num s ber of years. ? ? ? - Temporary trado is not our wish. ' tis a labting trado. Baruoli Nettles Co. 'rfew Officers Taking Charge. ? On Tuesday last tlie offloe of Su perintendent of Kducaiion was for ? ffially turned over by Mr. \V. li. Turner to Mr. I J. McK^nxip. Mr. MuKenzte ban already oiovtd bia family to CauHcn and they ocoupy one of the Wolfo cottage* on Fair street, botvrcen DiK*H> and Laurou?. At stated in a pre vioua tieue Mr. Turner will apply himself to tbe study of mtdieine. He i? ft- moat ex oe I lent _ yonng man and we wish blm unbounded aue oeis. Mr, O. Luoas Dixon baa taken charge of tbe Coroner's office. Mr. W. L Mc On well received his oommtesion on .Tuesday, sod od Wednesday assumed tbs duties of lbs ofllce of Judge of Probate. W it Sobtffner ?'Msrx Clothing. Hats, Manss and JUgiAa ?vT Baroek HtltM Oow John Wiegand, Jr., Director of Orchestra at "The Kirkwood.'' Teacher of Ptauo. Beginners and advanced pupils received. Ginning Notice. U.itil further notice Friday in! iiiuutng day ul the Camden Oil' Mill. Lost, Strayed or Stolen. ' . " Fox Terrier with bl ick spots and < ihort tuil. Answers lo name of ?Jack." Any infoimatton will be upprcciaUd aud rewarded toy VV. R. Kve. Jr. Important Notice To Veterans. AM Veterans who wish crosses of liofior, or lineal descend -tuts of Vet jraas (daugjt?rs if there are t> ?? jons) C'?o g<>t same by sending in iheir Dhiri?'s vt once to Mrs. G. H. r>*?n(iir, President John I). Kenne iv Chapter U. I). C, Cinnden. Ap plications must be sent in ut leas" three months btfoic the time op. ;)ointid for presenting the crosses !' iioao crossco tviH hs given on Mo moiial Day ? the 10 h of M ?y. Notice Pensioners. All persons who desire, to mnk. Application for a pension for the ensuing }ear are hereby notified to call upon me ut the Auditor's i fflee duhng the month of Junuaty, 1909. Those already on the roll need n?t inuko new application, lNut can re port to tne cither in person or by letter, so that their names can be placed ou the roll for the next year. W. F. Russell, Pension Commissioner. Impressions count iu busiuess and we are making many inopri ssions. Burucb Nettles Co. Miss Nanoy Lindsay Wins the Prise. A few weeks ago the Columbia Stole offered lo the children of South Carolina a pr:zu of $25 00 for the h'st written letter to San laQlau*. MissNaooy Lindsay, the liright and attractive little daugh ter of Mr. sod Wr9. .John $ Lind say, of our city, was the fortuuatc winner. The following iu the let ter : Oa-mjen, s. C., Dec. 15, 1008 Dear Santa Claus t There is one tiling My heart would hold dear, So pleaso won't, you bring ma A little white fur To keep my neck warm When the weather U rough? And won't you bring with it A little white muff? They are beauties, I know; The Tapp ccxnpany lias them, For The State says so. Then down toSylvnn's I want you to go, And Just wait a moment, He will open the iToor; Tell him a little girl Has asked you to bring A pretty gold bracelet And a sweet little ring, He sure to get it there, For by The State I am told What comes Trom Sylvan'* Is always pure gold. / Now just one thing more, Old Santa Olaufl. dear ; , A beautiful dolly With blue eyes and real hair Be sureTft get it At Mimnaugh's big store, For the State says Mlmnaugh Has dollies galore; Dollies to sleep and dollies to talk} And Mimnaugh eyen Has dollies enough to wftjk, White dresses are pretty, Butr.ally I think I would rather have my dolly All dreised up In pink. Your little friend. Nancy Lindsay. < 'atfiden, g. C. Age 0 years 4 months. i'KRSONAL Baiuch Nettle# (Jo. have moved to their now store. tuxt to Kxpresa of tteo M #?jr?r and Mrs S it AdstarSfOTT joying ? vinit from their Mister, Mra ijh hc if m F Ma id or, of fcJt Paul, Mini). Mr JedBB Hammond and family who liuTo bi'fii r* sid<ng at Boykuib depot, have moved to WedgcfUH i Mr K B Williams who now I. olds ?4 position on the Plate constabulaty foroM in Ohuileston, iu Cutudet) lattt wmk H on John O Kiehird# |>uhh? ?t through Camden I uh t Hiturdav frnui Trenton wlure he and his lamdy had been on a viait to Senator Til' iu >t it anil family. Mr aid Mts Jolin 1) Mill r who arc spending tliu winter in ihs South, left Camden lust we* k for a tort night's v Hit, uft<*r which Mr Miller will go for it month's slay at Nassau. Mr B M Hudson and family left last Halutdny for Chieorn, Berkeley county, wheie Mr Hudson has so cepted it very fluttering offer to *u perintend forge farming iniereet? for Judge R O 1'urdy. It is with re gret that we slo Mr liudson leuve Gooi Values Good Merchandise Baruob Nettles Co. Oilt JSdge Store. We direct your attention to the H<1 vei ti^euicnt of tbo Gilt ifidgc Store Mr. Villrplguo it* offering big bar gains in all lines. Road his ariver tisement and ?et It in prices befor* making your purchase. Obligation to buy never cornea with a visit. Baruch Nettles Co Next door to Kxpress office. NOTICE. There will be a meeting at the court house on Saturday, Jan. Dth, i909, at 11 o'clock a. in., of the Kershaw delegation in the LioiieraLAaseinuly and llio in em bers of the respective Township Boards of Commissioners of the several township of this county. It is urged that every member be present The Object of ihe meeting is to discuss the roard question and such other mutters as may bo deemed necessary be j fore the convening of the legis lature. ' M. C. West, County Supervisor. Visit our new store next to Ex pn-Hd oflloo Maguifi^ut array of values to be seen. Brtiuoli Nettles Co. KIIITOKOR'S MONT!! Ui;i him u illl/il I II The following is a list of claims approv ed and ordered paid at the regular mouth ly meeting hold Motidav, Jan 4, 1909: CI W Blrchraore, aclv and st* W A 8c h rock. adv. The State Co. bindg hooks A W Burnet M T), ex. lunatics W J Dunn M D, meJ u?*r 8 O Zen.p M D, <" " 1 0 M Port, rep at j.iil Benj. 1 1 nil*, Telegraph mei ? ags Thos L Smith, sup Znmp A l)ePnH3, sup Greenwood Uundkerohelf C<V 0Up Whitaker & Burnet, sup Lewis & Ihriatuias, " H L Schbehburg, t 09 00 18 10 30 CO 15 00 1 1 OU 4 no K 15 8 35 14 40 4 80 | Ja? Branlirtm. .1 V Hough, J A Watt., " Jno S Hammond, " Jos Shehem A Bro, " Frederick Disinfct Co " J M C'firson Co., D Wolfe, " J I) Perclval. rd wk J 13 Croed, luuibcr 8 F Brushigton, lumber n E Mttnn, sapt chain gang S II Cunningham, rd v*k W C Oureton, rd wk Hobt Dixon id ?k W J Davis A Byo?, sup to paun It. si A Evans " '* " Kershaw M A B Co " " " J C Price. Buryinc " John L Illn&on , " " " G W Dabney, pupt Poor H ii T Hagty. Sup to Paup f. D Wattp, " ?o " II A Martin, lumber Richard Prlpe. Sal D M McCaskill, ?al W F Russell, salary I S Trnntham, aal asd fees Isaac Collina, sal M O West, sal and postage W B Turner, ?al and postage N P Getty*. pal and Mileage I C Hough, sal and postage D P C Murchiaon, salary ?I M Sowed, # al Elmore Brown sal S R Adams sal D K Hough, sal G B K?"P. sal E A Brown, iud I) G FIetcher,-sal < ? II T Johnson, pal Newton Kellv, aal U <? Jones, sal V O Sessions, anl J K OeK*y. ?al Jas T Truesdell, sal Walter II Truc6dell. ?pcc!a1 o;>n II D Heath, special oon \V T Jeffries, sal f: II M Fincher, sal J F Smith, special con H F Dixon, special con T J 8invrl. Jr., con J N MoLood, tpe con J B Mnnn, apa con Amos Wc?t. sal \j W Copeland, sal I, M Outlaw, ape con N fi Richards, sal I, P Thompson, spa con J B Nelaop, ?al ' Gilbert Cflrter, foa<\ work II B Praketord , road work Richards Bros, tnpplle# i'omoroy Moore, road wk Springs A Shannon, sup Kirk]?i><l- Smith &Blak?ney, at toroevs fae# on Count} lina R 8 0*?lhe?, M D., ok ioquast 01 f-0 i 51 50 j 40 i?0 07 00 | IT 18 10 05 16 95 20 30 I a I 50 | 1 io ro 74 87 02 00) 10 00 "^8 01 74 24 111 50 4 50 I 4 50 | ft 00 13 00 iy oo] 2 50 5 001 8 00! 17 CO | 36 00 , 12 00 | 33 27 9 5 00 81 95 83 20 970 95 30 00 | 67 81 59 84 18 0D 173 59 12 50 | 48 75 48 75 43 75 [ fiO 00 18 75 ' 18 75 j IS 75 18 75 | 18 75 18 75 18 75 18 75 20 00 15 00 15 00 20 00 100 00 5 00 9 6? 23 05 2 50 15 00 20.00 20 00 10 95 20 00 15 00 20 00 3 00 3 Oo ? 6 oo 2o o.) (S So Too oo 6 oo Total, _ $3, 44V 89 U. C. WB8T, 8uparri?or KarshAW Oounty- h * ^ _ ~ ^ ^ '~7: 7j$P> ? r. ? ... "Nineteen Hundred Nine." FOREWORD. In entering upon another business year, we desire to thank onr depositors and patrons for the loyal coulideiiee imposed in this bank during t lio years wo have been in business. It shall ho our purpose in the future, as in the puht, to place our servico at yqur com* # mand-our facilities at > our convenience ? our strength and security at your disposal. This bank wants your banking bufiuons, promising in return, liberal troatnient, and courteous consideration. THI FIRST NATIONAL HANK. John T. Mackey, O, J. Shannon, Jr., Cashier. President. A. D. KENNEDY. Headquarters For When in need of anything in the Hardware line call and see me. A. D. KENNEDY. aranc late! Of All Fall And Winter Goods. ? *y%*wfwiwtv For Ihe next thirty d \y? you can buy your goods at less than cost of production. I am here to compete against any and all kinds of sales. Come and get your bargains at the old reliable store of DAVID WOLFE THE WELLINGTON TYPEWRITER. In this Machine we think we have found the best all-round type writer yet produced. Its prominent features are Light, Elastic Touch, Extreme Speed, Light Weight, Great Strength Perfection of Simplicity, Unimpairable Alignment, Continously Visible Writing For any information apply to THE CHRONICLE Office, or W. L. McDowell, Agent, Camden, 5. C. P. S.^-? John Wanamaker is using 75 of these typewriters in his Philadelphia and New York Stores. Price $60.00. ?Jjt.. ? \ ' . ? ^ ' . V* * *%??. -i i-t- ...*<> ?' *.irTCfiin5lliV? The Gilt Edge Stow Wishes a Happy New Year to all its Many Friends and would like to Let them know that we have Great Bargains now to offer them InWin ter Goods in every Department of our Store. 1 lot Ladies Tailored Suits sold at from $8 00 to 15.00. Yotir choice now for $5.00. 1 lot L uliofl' Rui-i Ov-atd going at half price. Wo are of fering these trom %4.50 up. Big lot Ladies' Sk i i*t b. We h ive these from $1 to $10 00. Ally skirt in the lot Ht actual coat price. Blankets And Comforts. We are .offering sdecial out prices on our enlire line. Domestic Goods. 1 balo Sea Inlnnd at 3c yd worth 5c. 1 bale Plaid Home* spun at 4 l-2c worth 6 l-4c Amlroscogglns, 4-4* Bleached at 8 l-3c worth 19c. Good Calico at 6c yd. Some big bargains ill Table. Dnmn?k. ? Men's And Boy's Clothing And Overcoats. We litive 8on^ Great Bargains in this department at we want to close lem out Matties, Rugs And Art Squares. We will soil you tli^fle just a little cheaper than the oth er fillow. Oornf, and sec our lines before you buy, ''There is a reason" for these grojt cut prio(8. We have more goods than we want to carry ovor, and n?ed the iuon? ey. "The opportunity is your*." Youra Respectfully, The Famous Gilt Fdge Store. p. T. YUlepUae, J?rofcri*tor.