The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 13, 1909, Image 3
JUST IN At
THE PURE FOOD STORE
-T;_- ~ ^
. Rei'iifehing Hprii;^ a,?d Summer. ? tlrinl?? at
tlu- Puiv Food Storu.
KKNNKR'S (;KArK JUIOK.
The unfcrraentnl juice of; pure Opnooyd
gropes in four mjsoh-' 10c, 16c, JfOo, and 60c.
HKAUFONT GIN U K 11 ALK.
Refreshing and invigorating 10c per pint,
HARRIS MT1LIA WATBK.
The bent lithia water on the market ? 1-2
ftttd 5 gallon*.
? ? ?
We have just received a lull line of Teas.
Host loose teas 60o per lb Tetlcy's teRH io
packages 00c, 70c and 80 c per lb.
BRUCE & LANG.
Headquarters for Good Things to Kat.
Remember!
Only those can vote in tbo Eltc
potion on August 17th who present
their Registration Certllicato and
Tax receipt.
Picnic at Bethune,
? "? lr''- ?' ?? ?? *
A picnic was hf.ld at Beth u no:
last Friday, tho occasion being a
Joint meeting of the Woodui?*u of
the World and Junior Order Coun
oi'. We * understand that a very
large crowd w sh present and a uiwet
delightful day was spent.
n * ? > j
Bought the Guy Rnsidenco
Mr. VV. II. Eve, Jr., ha* bc.ugiit!
Mr. J L Guy's residence on upper I
Ljtikton Bt rent? iind will in the,
near futuio move into it. Tine it>
onO'of iho h>. Uii-iuiiK'Si and coziest. 1
residences in town, ami wc oongrat- j
ulate Mr. JK/e upon his lucky deal . j
Appeal to Sons of Vetorans
S >ne of ( -onfHersi.o Vpurann u.c,
~TTT?e4 to jo+n lhi<? camp and r n . |
deavor to perpetuate the priori- j
ph ft for which Uhmi' fa'.hera fough'.j
Application l> I ?* k h may be eecurird
J_by com muniout'hrg with
Hn tier. H ii? wi(l. C ?mmr. nd ant, f
-'Camp S. C , U. S.C.V., Barn well, S.C. j
Special Meetnij*.
There will lie a hnsinesn marline
nf ihe Kershaw C >uniy KarniPt'rf
Union held at the Court House in
Camden on Aug. 14-th at 11 o'clock
a m. A full attendance is desired.
All farmers not members are invit
ed to meet with us as matters of
importance will he discussed.
A. K. Kennedy, Pies-.
? ? Union Scr vices.
Union services were held at the
Baptist Church ln9t Sunday night
in the Interest of temperance and
prohibition. Mr. Mitchell's-- sub
ject was: "Chilstiunily, Common
Sensa and Prohibition." There
was a large congregation present.
Union services wjll be held n< xl
Sunday night at tha Moth ndiet
Church. By special request R u V . .
R. G. Aforphsy will preach Irom
Proverbs 23rd chapter, 19th and
21st verses. Public cordially in*
vilcd.
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The Ice Oream Festival.
Tho ice cream frsMval on Monu
mept square last Tuesday after
noon was not as largely attended
nnr the object of the meeting Justi
fled, viz., for the benefit of the old
Court Houso Mission. The Ker
shaw Guards weie present and the
cake was awarded to C*pt. von
Tresckow as the best looking muii
in the company. The noble clwis
tian women who have taken up!
this work deservo the highest praise
for their indefatlgablo eiForto in
this good work.
MEETING OF D. A. R.
The regular monthly meeting oT|
ihe Chapter was Ifeld at tho resi
donee of Mrs. .8. R. Adams on
Thurscfrfy afternoon A ug 5, at 6 1
o'cbiok. ?
The report of the Chairman of tliel
2* -D. A. E. building oommlttee in reJ
torworK* being done botirjn
building and fencing was most en|
couragiog. ^
Twenty of tha Year Books were
presented for distribution. The rest
will be completed at an early dftte.
The entire work of copying the de
liubtfully arranged program of this
attractive Book has been dono by the
< 'b airman of this oommittec ? Mrs S
It Adams.
Tbo jJhapter was unanimous in ox*
proofing tliimks-lo lb la cmumiitf
Mr*.. Porter nf Charleston^-an as
?ociate member ? was present
Mrs. W. A. Edwards' name wae
proposed and accepted for meaabor
Bhip.
The Chapter will meet with Mrs.
A. C. Ancram on Sept. 2nd at 6 P. M .
E N. a
/? ?? ' --&rS ? " - a iifcs
Ljhfc* -
.60 Instead <it $10 60.
In t tiu. Supervisor's report Ustj
week l|i#> Item "llnyt Johnaog, road
wotlt *10.50." w?s an error; the*
amount ttho'uldjjnvri been #1.50. I t]
Appears correctly tins wetk.
? "Wanted To Buy Tenant Houses.
Wanted. ? T? buy a number < f
tennnl houses ??. une?'. P?Ic?-p
miisi ho under $750 00. Give d? -
pciipJior, location and i.el price.
P. O Box 512 . Phone No. 1.
Scholaiehips Won.
Ai llie reeentMjnm p etltive ex*m
inaiion held in this , county Mbg
Kate Simpson, of Wnl WatmeeJ
won the scholarship tn Winlhrop,
and Mr. Willis M it-Mo won the
scholarship to (/IrmBoii.
To Extend DcKul'/ Strcot.
I'. lifts been sugg< ulPd Ilia', I)i
Kail) bluet be extended to connect
iIir tuill vilUgeb with Cninden.
Willi very litlie expense thio could
he done, and tho oonvenicnco to
both Caiman and the null viilupts
would be very preaT-*- We hope to
see t!ii? i r?> pi nvome nr~tn out (own
a t an early dale.
The Two Notch Koad.
The committee up pointed to in
spect both roads from Camden l<
Columbia, after a careful ixamiuu
lion dcclded . t hut t he Two-Notch,
road is the iuobI practicable route,
and a? soon ay he can do an Super
Viaor Went will commence woik on
it. No man believes in good road*
more than our excellent Supervis
or and vs 8-ion us possible every
road in the county will be put. in
good coudillou.
? l S.
Bad Death at Libetty Hill.
Mr. /Editor: ? Our community
was ddeply saddened at the death
of M r. Tbos. M. Johnston wbot>e
illness wo noted some lime ago,
which aud "event occurred on the
morning of July 27ib ai 8.30. lie
had been bick with fever for about
two weeks and see.ned to be pelting
along nicely until about two days
before llie end came when ? change
(or llie worse was noticed uud tl
though a skillful physician and
trained nurso wtro iu attendance,
ail that medical skill and loving at
tention could do, failed to slay the
fatal disease and the end came ss
above noted. Tom was just 21
years old llie past, spring and wasu
Due .specimen ol young manhood. I
IIo was of a quiet, uuas9utoin*g dis
positi^fi Mid liktd by nil who knew
him. lie held llie position of 1 a v i
corporal of the Liberty Hill R fl?s.
The company ??.??? "attending tin
annual (-neampment at llie time o(
Ins death. To 1*1 e sorely bcr&aved
parents and other relaiivis we ex
tend nut do^pest sympathy.
Rustic.
Resolutions of Rcepoct.
Headquarters Co B., 3rd Bntallion, lst|
Regiment, S. O. N. G.
"Camp Boyd," -
Greenville, S. C., Aug. 2, 1009
Whnrea*, It hath pleased the Almighty
God to remove from our midst, our vsKj
uert friend and comrade, Thomas McDow
Johnston, just as he was onteriog. the
threshold of young and vigorous man
hood with a proinisinfr future bcforo|
111? . O 6
Ami whereas, wo humbly how to tho
inscrntible hand of 1'rotideoe.e, knowing
and believing that "llo doeth all thine*
well" and "that sonic time we'll under
stand." Now therefore
Be it resolved, that in the death of our
brother comrade, our vHliags has lost a
promising cit if en and Company B nnd
the volunteer service an tamest and
j faitWnl nffflWr. And tu his fcercayed
parents and family we extend our deep.
stibrartfclfc sympaty. k?a
Be b further reHolve"?l'tT?ar'CK,??ff
lotions be published Id oar county pa
pers. and a copy to sent to the family of
our dead brother.'
P. n. Pl'oy.l
G. K. OUmMt.,
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Prohibition Rally.
Tho prohibition rtilly hehl ?o t'??t
den ycMterJ&y (piito u in
eveiy iittil.tr. Tho <uo*d
viii'mtiy '*?i<ujt?-d ut from ), 500 to
% 600. I he beM of order |>n v-ii'e I
f^ppf-ttfcwr *ef* ?Hnd?* Miyuf 1C.. 1'
U'nk"f??fv of Kershaw, Dr. C E Hurt*
of ti'tjriMtt nu<) Hi j. Joint O Hirh
aids, Tin* fppirljiM *rr? all good
nnd v*?.? iP(j>ri't ll.af u luck of liii) * und
t>psco prevent :< i?? (mm u
aynopsiti ><f them, Altar tho a^eak
in? eiofefWot diuuer of* barbecued
meats, *t?vV ?a* served.
Ciipi. M. L Smith Wat t<> hive
but liiivi'tu t?M n Tf bv
(?0V Aum I t<> rq>rran;t tho State In
tlift ht'ftrinii before the Supreme
(/onrt on the validity of tho net call
inj; for U'e election next Tuesday,
wuh not ublo to he hero.
?W
Card.
J wish to deny that, J received
any invitation from any one to at*
tend liic prohibition picnic ui Cam
duu. 1 wus only naked to con.ui
.hutc, and understood it to he u
place where only prohibition speak
ers would he heard. I'. hImiws ii
fine av ii be of fairness to attack uti
opponent hefoie an audience in
vited to hear b ti t one e id ?*.
Tli on. .1 . K 1 1 klund.
A Lorioction.
It is understood that the report
ha? been <}lrcul?ted in some auction
(if the county ihat Camden City will
voto heavily for the dispeusaiy
The revei ae ia true? probably thieo
to one fur prohibition; some any
four to ono. L A. Mltehel',
l>**ret . Prohibition Club.
Ico Cream.
A number of ladirs will ecive loe
ere n in on M inumini squire on
Tue'sd'ai, Aopcei 17th, at 6 P M.
for the. benefit <?f tlie Kershaw
Guards The company wi!l engage
in competitive slulter tent pitching
and oilier ixercidsa.
Educational HaUy.
On Aupust 2ft> h i hero will he held
at the Cotnt ti-iuee an erfucaiionol
rally, the objpot of which will be to
arouse h greater interest in eduoa
tional matters. Local needs and
conditions will b? discussed. Tln rt
will bo two visiting speakers and
cevcral brim: speakers.
PERSONA, Li.
Mrs W II Ilougb is visiting in
HarUvillo
Mr Dos G ood alo i<? on a visit to
frnnds in Camden ?
We r<?gret to learn of the serious
illuPfla i?f Mm M 1> DnlvOttebe?
Mr F E M it bin, of (itpenvillo "is
spnndin,; a few d.tys iu Camden
Mr a II ? M iSili loft this w*-uk to
ppcnd n 1 1 i I o ut M'?iitreat, N C
Mrs Knuna 'Brurv^on, of Florence,
ia vthiting her bisior, M re M E So brock
Mr S T Gardner one of Betbnut/s
representative citizens was iu Chiu
den la?t Tuftsday
Mr John C Gitt, who has been on
his summer vacritiou, has returned
Miss Roaa Lee Evann.'of llemhor's
visited Mis3 Nannie Hongb this woek
Mr II D N i leu id visiting in Chiu
?Ion much to liie ploasnre of hi?
friends bore. ?
Mr Frank V i .iepigtio, of F.jrl
W 01 Lli. Tex 48, is ou .a visit to r? i .1 -
lives hero
Miss Mattlo Gerald left ves' erdny
afternoon for a visit lo Rev 0 C
Herbert aud family'
We are sorry to learn that Mr Geo
Htasington expects soon to go to
Georgia to reside
Mr B M Hudson, of Betkely Co.,
was iu Camden last Saturday and
paid us a pleasant call.
Mrs Jaa II Burnt? left this week for
f lenderfionvillo svhove ??ho will spend
the remainder of the summer j
Mr D H Flatuber was in Camden
yosterday and paid us a very pleas
ant call Mr Fletcher is one of K?V
shaw'.n progressive citizens, and he
says in the very near future Camden
and Kershaw will be connocted by a
lirst olaas nutomobilo road.
Comparative Siatfment of tlio Con
sumption of Liquor From Official
Sources.
From the Florence Daily Times.
Kditor Daily Times: As tjiore are
such contradictory statements of the use
of liquors, 'before ami since the prohibi
tion movements, I determined to enquire
of the Internal Revenue Department, so
that the matter could be definitely ?et
tled. And without comment on my part
i as* you io publish the eno'iused letter;
Washington, July 20, 1900,
W. F- Clayton, Esq , Florence, S. 0.
Sir:. In reply to your letter of the
17th inst, you are . informed that tl;e
amount* of tax colleoed on distilled
? piHts an<J fermented liquors for the fia
cal ycara 1004-6-6-7-8 are as follows; ' .
'' <?l Sprfi^1^
1904, il20.fk84jvi42.40
1905, $129,612,628.19
1906, $136 906,911.40
1907, $149,749,838.63
1908, $138,026,276.45
Fermented Liquo.s
1901, $48,208,18 2 5?"
1905, 849,459 589 98
1906, $54,651,636.63
1907, $58,546, 1 10 C9
1908, *58.747,680,14
The number- of retail *f ecja4 tax stamp*
lisucd in the states of Georgia. Alibama
arwl North ('at olicn\ for the fiscal years
1900 l-8aro j^followaj^
1906 19071906
Alabama 1779 1748 1819
Georgia . 1M* 1727 18!?*
North Carolina 774 817 656
.i The figures for th? fiscal year ending
Juno 30. 1909 have, net y<* bean tabu.
uud. "jTawhwiT,
Deputy Comwiaaiouer.
; *? rv -? r."-? ? - VJ '?%. i j!i-jlii5Sm? ^
i
Why A National Hank Is
??
3.
Tlio United States (jovinipient forbids
National Banks to own any real estate, except
its own building.
It does not allow National Banks to loan
their money on ivftl eutate.
It does not allow a National Hank to loan
more than ten per c?;?t of its capital stock hihI
surplus to any one borrower.
It holds each stockholder responsible for an
additional amount equal to tho Block owned, in
case of any irregularities or shortage,
(Continued.)
O. J, Shannon, Jr.,
President.
AUGUST 18
Atlantic Coast Line
^ppual Excufsiop
TO
Washington, Norfolk, Wilmington
and to the Mountain and
Seashore resorts of the
Carolinas and Virginias
Exceedingly* low ral es are offered liherul limit.
Tickets will be iiist cla^s, good <m all trains, limited to
and including September 2, 1909
Trains schedules, uleupiug car reservations, LicketBr
etc, may be procured from S. M. Mat bin, ticket
agent of N. VV. R. K. of S. CM Camden, S. (J.
W. J. CRAIG, Passenger Traffic Maniger,
T. C. WHITE, General Passenger Agent,
WILMINGTON, N. C.
SUIMIWS MONTH
LY REPOHT.
The following is a list of claims approv
ed anil ordered paid at the leRtilnr month
ly jneetlnc hold Monday, Aug. 2, 1909:
I .1 McKenz'c, sal and post $
M C! W( st, " " "
<> E Dixon, "
M B lUbon, " " "
1) M MoHaakill, " " Ct Ex
It l> Williams, "
John Collins, sal
J 1) Ne1?on. r<l wit
II B Croft, Lumber
Iloyt Johnson, rd wk
W J Ellis, rd wk
T M Matt ox, rd wk
F W Anthony, rd wk
W I, Brannon, rop hdg
I,M Flail, rd wk
A B Shaw, rd wk
II E Miinn, Kup C G
J A Johnson, lvvmber
W' E Kiuard , rd wk
Springs & Shannon, eup
B F So well, sup
A I) Kennedy , sup
J M Carson Co, ?up__
W Goisooheimer, snp
T J Amnio sop oo
Bruce it Lan^, slip ' 9 <>r?
H L Schloaburg, sup lo? <!2
T L Boykjn, sup 9 1?2
A (J McL< o?1. hup lo no
.1 N MoLeod, aup 1 o /So
Ketshnw Nfor St Banking Co, 5 ro
Burins A Barrett, ?up 45 4:',
Lowis A Christum**, ?up 18 75
(4 W Unliney, Sup 1'oor II 28 oo
VV T Smith, Hup 7 o<>
C W Birchmore, adv nuJ r,tu. 7 95
W L McDowell, fttlv, sta, and sal. 3tt no
Walker K <Sc C Co, Books 67 7o
Wm Mann Co,, Books 2S oo
rA 7, Harfiold.sup -11 87
Jolin Wutk ins, Trimming Hedge 15 oo*
A B Itahon H 00
M D Peak, nl wit 9 oo
Total, $2.293 30
M. C. WEST,.
SupcrviBor Kershaw Conntv
Money To Loan.
1 am prepared to make loans ou ap
proved securfty of Iteil Katato in Ker
shaw County on terms to suit borrower.
W. M. SHANNON,
Attorney at Law.
Camden. K. C., Nov. 15. 1900.
iUlaUUHad in ItttM. The elin of the ik?o<>1 U (tOOt iv a?t forth by it*
'"Thorough iu?tr?cUoi? under jkviM' <y CwlatUn influence# ?t the h>w?et
IVIU1 ill: co?t " . ..
Th? school weif<!eliib)i?hrd by the Moth'xli^t < l.uivh, not to niaku money, Iwt to furnUb
? i>lu<o wheru wirl? can be given thorough training I" b<>dy, mind, and h?art ?! a woaeraUi
owl. The object lian u*n >o fully carricd out thai U
?, t ?j | i| i*. It W to day, with its faaihy of H<, f to boetdin* patron*#* vf WO. and Ita
IxC?DvJl- 1 ! building and giouuda. woutli |l*V,iOO
THE LEADING TRAINING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS IN VIRGINIA. ~
<h Cf/\ paya ell fharge* for tltoy?ar, Inclu-llrttf the fcal/y board, room, lifhta. aUaun
I TJR I heat, laundry, mwlu-al attention, iiktytfU'-al culiuiu, and tuiliuu in ?" Hubjocte
T * except tuuslc and elocution, Ayply for eatnlotrue and apylieatioa blank to
KfcV. JAMKJj CANNON. JH.. M A. Priu.:lwJ RV. ten*. V*.
Grand Excursion to
CHARLESTON & ISLE OF PALMS
VIA
Southern Railway
A special train with liiglielass ?lay coaches will leave Galf
ney 7:30 a in, August 201 h, via lUackhburg and Uuclc Hill lor
Charleston
Tickets will bo sold for special ti\iiu goin#, ami good to
return on any regular train up to ami including Monday
morning trains August 42llrd, 1'0()!>
Train leaves Camden at 12:2") p in. l?' no from (gulden is _
only ?2.25, proportionately low int<'R I'rolu nil other points
For tickets and further information apply t') Southern
Railway u^ents.
J b MKKK, J (3 1AJSIC
Assistant Gen Passer A jrt , Division Pass Ag^nt,
Atlanta, (H. o. Charlcittoiiv .'&??
MONTHLY STATEMENT
Of The
En Kershaw County
"For Month Of July, 1909.
? . ?
AH M'ck In Given At ( JonMiirH'i'H Prinrs;
Camden, S. C.
To ml [iivnict Includtn/ Stock on iiuuti
Firs' l)?iy of Month & 29 123 13
IV nl i-nl '?$. 7,009 73
Op. rat* r* (j ]?'..{ ji? t? ?*cf* of Diapeuiary 235 00
Break v -j- . .... . . ... . . % ? 48 75
Stock on H if: I I . is t Day of Month ... 21,415 58
Bethune, S. C.
I'otal Invoice Including Slock on Hand
Ku'et I ) h y (f Month $ 5,785 40
Totul S.-iko . . ' . . 1,81)720
Opriating lCxptnf-cs of Dlupcntary . . . ?5-4)8
B i ?h k?gp . 11 50
Slock en II vi ii <) Lnaf. Day of Mouth . . . . 3,848 00
Total Camden and Bethune. . ?*
I'otal Invoice lncludiiig Stock ou Hand
First Day of M >nth : . . $ 34,908 53
Total S-?1?B "
Operating Kxpcceis of Dispensary
Breakage
Stock on Hond Lust Day of Month ... . .
State of South Caroliat/ "
Kuraliaw Connty. ^
Porconally appealed W. J. Dunn, Cbauman, ahd W. Fl. Zcmp, mem- ;-_"
btra of the Kershaw Coutily Diupunftary Hour*', Mi's being each duly
and severally sworn, depose# and saj? that ihe foregoing statement
is tr u? and correct .
jSworn to and fiubficribed before mp thia 11th day <>f Aug , 1909.
J NO. S. LINDSAY,
Notary Puhllo.
NOTE.? Send criminal to Dispctisiry Auditor and public copy at
required by Sec. 9 of tho Dispensary Law.
8,906 93 '
330 08
00 25 ,
25,264 18
Correct Apportionment of School 3* u nets Jftor
2/ear Closing &nr>0 30t/i. 7909.
kS '
District
No. -
Cash Ha Ian co , Polls
from last year
$l,0,-)7 40
B.46H 88
802 20
409 76
103 18
76 4,">
828 63
3?9 3ft
980 73
640 00
77 6 57
037 49
140 $4
114 70
241 as
020 78
881 82
274 20
94 20
162 23
?J 50
004 03
302 04
103 AS
277 10
TO
2 08
33357
018 41
?oa 15
138 25
57 30
05 68
20 72
68 16
138 05
280 76
166 04
118 39
164 11
40 ?8
CI 30
36 7?
UM 83
14* 53
50 72
149 40
? 8 91
04 51
104 01
20 73
39 ft 8
20 72
~4?m
14
25 44
13,105 20 8,142 $8
Count 3
mill tax
2,392 03
1,316 02
3 '?2 73
101 37
215 30
107 65
358 81
61 >8 02
768 40
287?06
650 rr
741 65
179 40
239 20
71 76
837 22
? 009 78
191 36
045 86
95 68
' 810 97
43457
203 33
119 62
143 68
"" 1TT7 TOJ
95 68
215 30
22? 25
12,677 95
Tux
08 70 2.4:ii) 85 5. 02'? 98 1 1 002 r-r,
ftl 20 1,341 94 6".? 20 6.135 07
2i) 72 390 37 I 231 3f>
*80 ] Oft 59 254 2ft 1.206 22
2jj3? 219 59 027 04
97 H>9 79 y .' ^ 327 08
1143 365 98 ' 70 35 1.103 20
28 22 009 90 1,744 58
08 cJ^08 r>!i 2 j 7 88 01
5 7 22 292 78 212 21 1,655 80
I. 26 68 . .. .561 10 175 20 2,207 1 7
- #7 89 750 35 638 82. 2,966 21
8 43 182 98 657 93
- 28 82 / 243 98 _ , 083 ^0
0 50 73 19 $4 22
<?4 08 883 94 2,8co R5
20 78 6*3 1H 349 1)2 2,760 01
/, 47 ? 195 19 239 38 962 38
SX cSr S 2r'0 82
** W W 8{j(j 43
1843. 8.718 ? "-,786 08
H)8'l 439 17 305 76 1.964 SO
iV on 207JW 805 91
? 121 9? 8M |1
1 M 146589 59$ 70
7? *} r~U&M~ -MS* 5,09 3(j
1 ? .?Z <i0 64 10 405 ya
? 46 814100 308 08 765 W
g;"*0 842 62
_6W66X 12.98121 ?,702 54 51,168 45
Rx]iomlitur?a Cash Knlnncn
Juno 30, 1909
10,848 27 754 28
1 103 15 *31 2*
60 \ w - m m )
M40 25 2JJ7?
300 00 27T.8
:z*>
? ? tJ.SW 4.
?98 05 ^50 3ft
1,860 99 1 t320 18
2.150 06 Bin 15
I?* CO jg lg
427 85 ^55 15
164 20 270 42
2,770 Cti 55 ?*5
:t,0*4 86 ** 'J 8J
1,027 30 IH-i
1,901 64, ? -**'? <J
23000 ??2 _ ./JJ2 4?
fcrarar" fJFg
1,842 71 021 fij
843 00 ' - ^ JJ~
gWW:
898 04 S5-' JJJIJJ
8MW J2&R
84845 oOT
525J00 2J0 BJ
417 oo :? 42? 19
-jpirrs MtTlT
?Jo these aniountis there ate out??Andtng claim* to be charged. n>r*rdr*wn.
I. J. McKENZIE, Superintendent of Education.
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