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JUST IN At THE PURE FOOD STOPP KefittHhiiig Spring and Summer drinks at 1 the Pure flood Store, FENNER'S CRAPK JUIOE. The unfermcnted juice of pure Concord Ui'HpwH in four sixes ? 10c, 15o, 80c, aud 60c. MKAUFONT GINGER AMC. * Refreshing and invigorating 10c per pint. HARRIS LITHIA WATER. ? The best lithia wator on tire market? ^1-2 and 6 g>?ll na. We have just received a full line of Teas. Beet loose teas 60c per lb. Tetley's teas in packages ()0c, 70c and 80c per lb. BRUCE & LANG. Headquarters for Good Things to Kat. ---- Potato Draw* For Bale. Kor Silo ? Georgia Buck, Tri umph and Yam Potato Draw*. Adiircss Mrj?. A. S. White, Hellshaw Dairy Ka"'^ l>,'oue No. 26. Eye Specialists. Dre. Haumrlnd and Kassel re presenting the Brazilian Optical Co , of Cuarlestoo, are at Zttmp At UuPattf* drug store for a few days. Kyes examined free. Call and see them. Bee their ad, in this issue. Tor the National Highway. Camden is weking up to the im* p >rtance of boiug included in the proposed automobile route fromNew York to Atlanta and Florida men tion of which line already been m?de in The Chronicle. Through tbe efforts of Dr. John W, Cotbett i\')d Mr. ft. Q. MoCreight a petition Ii is been gotten up' aud has been signed by practically every busi ness man here, requesting supervi sor West, to construot the road from Camden to the Richland line) as soon as possible. Installation Scrrices. A large congrcUtlon was present ? al the Presbyterian Church Sunday ^TJMiear Dr. Henry. Alexander Wbite; or the Columbia Theological Semi nary. Pr. \yiiile?a sermon w?s a literary gem of great force and pow er. Dr. White carried b i?^ large audience with him. Such a sermon of euoh moral force and power will oertainly hear fruit. Messrs Mills and Feay were or daiaed and installed ruling elders, Mc- Woolen was ordained aod in stalled a deacon. Aq Organ for Old} Court House. fcr"-""" ? ..tfr*-'. --.J The St. Andrews Brotherhood ill give a moonlight musioal fes ival in the Episcopal Church yard >n June 2nd to pay for a new or an to be used at the old Court ouse Sunday School. They ask ?lie public to come. Only 15o gen tfal admission. Among the attrac* ions offered besides the concert, ill be Greek drill, the march ofc e festal virgins and a May pole knee all for 15c. After the festi .1 is over there will be ice oream id oake served from 5o up. Come le'oome all and help on the good uee, Death of Mr. J. A . Roseborough. [Our community was shocked y?s rday to learn of the death pf Mr A. Roseborough which occurred later day morning after only a few burs illness of aooute indigestion, jr. Roseborough was in the prime ? his life and, it ia said, had never ien seriopajy ill in bis life. Truly t the midst of life we are in Mb." He was one of our best izens. A devoted husband,' an luigeot father and good neigh He leaves a widow and two tie children besides a. large circle other relatives to whom we ten ir our deepest sympathy. The! rial will take place to'day at St. hu'a Churoh. ~ ' Death of Mrs. Charlotte Oantejr. plrs. Charlotte Cantey, hd at the residenoe of her sister, rs. R. C. Johnson, Tuesday after Jon at 6 o'clock. She was in her jrd year and had been in delicate tltli for soms time, but was mak d preparation to spend the sum* ir at Saratoga, where she had to much benefited last season, bat end came ftoexpectedly. She! fj a woman of bright mind and a st attraotivs personality and will missed by a large dfrcls of rela and frfsads. She it survived tree sisters, If ra.'R. C. John Mrs. J >hn R?ykirf, Camden; Ulanding peSaussurs of At> ta and one brother, II r. Thomas' orum of Boykins. 1 Che funeral serytoes were held .dnesday afternoon at 4 :80 j look al Qraos Bpisoopal ohuroh. FOR SALE. One up to-dste 2 Gin Outfit near the old Court House for sale. Ap ply to ' , . C C VAUGHAN May 21, 1909. Death of au Infant. It is with slcero regrat that we learn of the death of the infant of Mr. and Mrs. James Team. PERSONAL. Mr R C J ODO0, of L*i horty II ill . passed through Camden on Wcdnes' day on his way to Savannah where ho goes as a delegate to the Presby terian General Assembly. A good many of our oitlsens went to Charlotte this week to get a glimpse of the Presidtnt A Coming' Marriage. Invitation* bave been received in Camden announcing the coming marriage of M'"s Nellie Notilns and Mr. John Singleton on the 2nd of June, The marriage will take place in Rallegb, N. C., at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. T. 1 Jones Mr and Mrs. Singleton will reside in Chattanooga, Tenn. Marriage of Col L C. Hough. Special to The State. Kershaw. S C, May 18? The friends of Col. L C. Hough and Mr?. Mo!!!e J. Cent ~crc surprised today wlien the announcement of their quiet jparriage was made pub lio. 'lhe roarringe was solemnised at the home of Mrs. Cook, with only a few members of the family present Rev Jabez Ferris was the officiating minister. They left on the evening t train for Charlotte, to be present at t the big calebration. Box Party at DeKalb Church. DeKalb, May 1 Jcb. Mr. Editor j , Please announoe in your paper that tborc will be a Box Par ty at DeKalb Churob Friday eve ning, May 28lh at 8 o'clock for tbe purpose of railing money to buj an organ for the cburcb. Every body is invited. iVIeo that the Rev. H. H, Mitchell will preach at DeKalb Church on the first Sunday in June at 11 a. m and will also preach at Cook ohurch at 4 p. in., the same day. Yours truly A. B. Young. * A great meeting is being held at the Baptist Church Many souls are being brought to a paving knowledge of the Goepel. Tbe meeting will oloae Sunday. ^ m -? m Excursion Rates To Asheville, N C, and Return, Account 20ih Annual. Meeting National Travelers Prolto ive ^.nsooiation of _4merloa. The Southern Railway announces very iow round trip rales from all points to Abbeville, N C and return for tbe above occasion. Tickets will be sold May 28<.b, 29th, and 80th, and for trains arriving Ashe ville before .3:00 P M May Slat, good to return 30 days from date of sale. Round Itip rates from Camden $6 10. 'Special arrangements are being made for handling T. P. A 's, their families *nd friend* in the rpost comfortable and. oonvinient way to and from Aeheville. Entertain ments of various kinds; side-trips to Lake Toxaway June 4tb, old fashioned Southern barbeoue, trolly rides, grand ball at Battery Park IJotel, eto. Southern Railway offl dale and paBsenger^represeRtatlves will.be preaent to aeelst in looking after the entertainment, providing information, etc. For detailed Information, tiokets, etc. tpp)/ to Southern Railway ticket agente or address, J. L. MEEK, ' Assistant general passenger Atlanta, Qa. O J. C. LU8?, Division Passenger Agent Charleston, 8. O. Nukk?'nH(>iik for Truatrev. r v '"':, . .-',1 *. MrKJitor: ? Seven week# fron? today are to eleel Trustees to manage the school* of this I)i?tr|o|, tnd it is now tiaio for us to b*>?oaat iug about for the proper tueo. we ?b?reN??e tnko pleasure in a<?ggest in# Mf. I)iT'(l Wi?her#poon ?>nd Dr. 8 0. Z rop. Vay iUspeotfnlly, 1'atron ami Taxpayer. May 13, 1909. Oapt. Shannon BUfcgasUul. Mr. KcHtor: ? I hereby nominate Capt W. M. Shannon a* a aultjablo roan for one of the truetcea for this tMstriot. Matron. Mr. Barrett Deolina*. Mr, Kditor: ? I wieh to thank roy friend* for the onrooHroent of sug gesting me km a buitablo roan for nue of the truateea f ?r thia dlsUiot, nut (.thcr duties will prevent me from accepting, therefore 1 very re epeClfully an 1 gratefully but posi tively decline. W. I). Barrett. A (!ard From Mr, Robinson. Mr. Kditor:? I notice io the last issue of the Chronicle that I am suggested for onsof tbe trustees for this district. 1 appreciate tbe com* pliment very much indeed but must decline. Very Kesprci fully, J. A. Robinson. Mr, Witherspoon Endorsed. Mr. Kditor: ? I wish to ondorae tbe suggestion of Mr. David Witb erspoon for one of the 'School Trua tn'H for tbis district. baa been many years since tho citizens of Ward 1 have bad a representative on i bo Hoard who was a resident of that Ward and we think that aa their tax money ia paid out to at* aiflt in running the schools, Justice and fairness- demands tbat they should have a voice in saying bow and to ff'hoxn their money should he paid. "Taxation without rep resentation" is hard submit to year after year. Juptioe. Mr, Hough Suggested Mr. Editor : ?I lioreby ensgest Mr. W. It. Hongh as ft editable roan for one of the trustees for this school district to be elected in July. A. Well Wisher of the School. . Qoibf* to Move. Our friend and neigbor, The Peo. pip, is going to more. It gave no (ice yesterday that until this move wan consumaled the publication of the paper would probably be tem porarily suspended. 8. TlJ6 leriff 'r cing of a little iuiiuou rd Wins mnivy lller ones the larjfer farmer wns mce. source vFTneinpt of t li? Jfeueral Tho case is regarded , tionnl interest, because it ly the first time tliut this! ;r? uiiderakeu to assert its to resent aet? or words r on it. In one previous 3 ems ago, a defendant w some expression of eon'oi ease was so comparative cant as to practically lea jMit proceedings standing Final Discharge Notice is hereby given tha? the tin devsigned will apply to W. L Mo Dowell, Judge of Probabe for Ker shaw Connty, on Tuesday, May 15, 1909, for a final discharge as Admin istrator of the estate of A. G. Jones deceased. It. 0. Jones. Administrator. Camden, S. 0., M^y ?0th, J909. ' Citation. South Carolina ? Kershaw County. By<W. L. McDowell, Judge of Probate. j Whereas, Mra. V. R. W. Clarke made suit to me, to grant her Letters of Administration, of the Estate of and effects of A. H. Clarke, deceased. These are therefore tocitemnd admon ish all and aingular the kindred and the creditora of the said A. H. Clarke deceased. that they be and ap pear before me, in the Court of Frobate, to be held at Cam den, 8. C .... on tho $th dav of Jane, next after pi^blioation there of, at M q'clocfc in the forenoon, to ahow cauae, if any they have, why the said adminiatration should not be granted. Qiyen under my hand thia 20th day of May! A. D? 1809, ? w. l. Mcdowell, Judge of rrobate for Kershaw County. I'ubliehed in the Camden Chronicle on the 2slt day of May, 1909. Tax Executions. Under and by virtue of sundry tax executions to me directed. I will progeec) to boll . before the Court HouAodoor in the City of Camden, on the first Monday in Jape, 1900, during the llgal hours of sale, the fallowing described property to-wit : 164 acres of land and one building in district No. 0 bounded on - the Nofth by J. A. Workman and Suean L. Watkins. East by estate of H. H Kelly and Beaver Creek road: Sooth by L. J. Watts ap<J others; VV*?{ foy Kv^qsj Pave and estate of Jerry Kirk land. Ths above oonslsts of two traots and levied upon and to be seld ss the property of I 8. F. Kelly and wife for taxes for 1905?1 '06 ? "07 ? '08. Also 11 acres 1A district No. 1 bounded North and East by C. J. Roberts; Sooth by Caroline McMollsn; West by land* now or formerly of James Moore. Lev ied upon and to be sold as the property of Annie' Arthur for ta^eefer 19fl0. Terms of Sale-Cash. ? X 8. TRANTHAM B. K* 0. Mayll, 1909. " *" ' -? ** ' OUR STATEMENT Appears In This Issue. We deniro to invito your attention to llio Statement of Oondition of The First National Hunk of Camden, to be found elsewhere in thiwieeue, We would request that you note the splendid growth of the Hank during the past yeati Our policy in the past ha? been one of Security, Conservatism, Safety of Funcjp, Service to Patrons. Result: March 3t)f 1908, Deposits (when converted into National Hank) $118 754.00 April 28, 1909, Deposits, 101,903.00 ' ? ;V S Showing our Deposits have increased 30 per cent, during the past >ear. We shall continue on the same principles. THE FIRST NATIONAL RANK, John T. Mackey, ' O.J. Shannon, Jr., Casl.Ur. . PreMdent; > Public Notice! THE BRAZILIAN OPTICAL CO. J of Charleston, S. C. For the purpose of introducing in t li is community (heir Most riodern Crystal Lenses Ilavo 6ent Drs. Baumrind and Kassel their noted opticians to demonstrate the features of these lenses Drs. Baumrind and Kassel are now examining eyes positively FREE at Zemp & DePass' Pharmacy. Remember Drs. BiiumrimT and Kassel will remain liere but, a few days. Do not del a) ; come to us at once for consultation and advice. We may sive you a lifo time of discomfort and difctYess. Special attention given to children, v Hundreds will testify to qui* reliability. Hours from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m., at Zemp & DePass' Pharmacy Camden, S. C. On Corner Opposite Bank of Camden. ? Death. It is with sincere regret that we learn of the death of Mr.S. B. Hat field of Piagah which occurred on Tucsdty last. Tho hutial look place on WeiJ?e|day. Scholarships For Sale. Two .scholarships for business courses at the Ga.?Ala. Business College, of Macoo, Qa. for sale. Worth $35.00 each ; will sell them for $10.00 each. Apply at this office. Excursion Rates To Louisville, Ky., and Return via Southern Railway. Account Southern Baptist Con venUon the Southern Railway an nounces very low round trip rates lo Louisville, Ky., from all points. Tickets will ba sold May 1013, 1909, limited for return leaving Louisville not later than midnight of May 22nd, 1009. Round trip rate (rom Columbia is $16 90. For tickets, detailed information, etc , apply to Southern Railway ticket agents, or address, J. L MKEK Assistant General Passenger Agent Atlants, Qn. * J. C. Lusk Division Passenger Agent ! Charleston, S, - . . i j, - ? " ? * ' . ? NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOB Discharge As Gnarflian. On May 25?h? one month from litis data ? I will applv to \V. L. McDow ell. Judre Probate for K?r*haw County, Tor Letters of Dinchorgfj as Qnardfan of Alethia Bell BIMota. ? - J. T. B: ELLIOTT, Guardian. April 27th, 1909. NO. 9083, REPORT OP THE CONDITION OF The First National Bank Ot Camden, ?at CAMDEN, in the State of S. C. ? At the close of business, Apr. 28th, 1909 RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts $ 171,908 30 Overdraft*, secured and un. secured 2,814 46 U 8 Bonds to secure circula te 37,800 00 Premiums on U S Bonds 1,437 50 Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures 1,470 03 Due from National Banks (not reserve agents) 3,170 18 Due from approved reserve agents' 26,006 43 Checks and other Cash Items 182 16 Notes of other National Banks 1,620 0 Fractional paper currency, nickels ami cents 443 01 Lawful Money Reserve in Bank, viz : Specie, 10.177 60 Lcgal-iendcr notes, 1 620 00 11,697 60 Redemption fund with U. 8 Treasurer (6 per cent of circulation) 1.876 00 Total $ 259.620 LIABILITIES Capital 8tock Paid in $ 50,000 00 Undivided Profits, less Ex penses and Taxes Paid 10,217 19 National Bank notes ~ out standing ? 87,000 00 Individual Deposits subject to ctifcfck . 161,003 48 R<??eryed for Taxes 6oo oo ^ Tot*! ,J. .?_.tfW,MQ.67 Stale of South Carolina) ^onnty ef Kershaw. \ I, John T. Mackey, Cashier of the above named Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is trus to the beat ot my knowledge and belief. John T. Mackey. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me tbii 29ih day of April, lfl0|t J. B. W (hi see. Notary Public. Baum, - L/iVwu&V.k,. TKE GILT EDGE STORE Is Now Showing A Host Complete Line Of Spring And Summer Goods At Prices To Please Any Size Pocket Book. Some Big Values in Watdi goods, American Print Novelties, White Ground with colored figured, Linen ground with Col Figures, Blue Ground with Col Figures-with or without Side Band; Sheeting Print- ? Good Quality at 5c yd-The very beat quality Gingham at 8 1-3 & 10 yd. Percales with side Band, Motor Clothe in stripes-the best thing for the Spring Ooat Suit Lawn Batistes etc in plain White Figure, Striped side Band etc ? at 10c yd Some Wonderful Values in Short, lengths of White Lawn ? 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