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ANNOUNCEMENT! We l>eg to announce th?t we have ? opened n p in the Opera House store (north side) with a full line of Fresh Gro ceries to renpleimh our stock. Everything you will need. Nevv goods coming in daily, I "The Pure Food Store." URUOK&IiANG Lost. A gray lynx nock fur on tin street Friday night, Jan 21et. Kinder will be rewarded by lelurn ing lo VV. R. Eve, Jr. Pocket liook Lost. Lost on January 25th a pickc-t book containing two ten dollur bills and one cent. Two dollars re w?rd if reiurtt?H+r The Chronicle < flice. Lost. On Monday morning, J inuary 10, one white and black hound puppy strayed off from my premises 10 wiles <- & s t of Camden, on the Bish opville road. A reasonable reward will he given for the return of said puppv to t?e. Luther Hill. Camden, S. C., It. F. D, No 2. Violin Recital. ( A Violin Recital will be giv?n at the (Jp*ra House on next Frid-?> evemog, Feb. 4th, by Miss Marion Cameron Fielding, of Chicago, as sisted b% Mrs. Chas. P. I) u Hose and M iss Ctiirio'ie Koykiu. It 10 need Ie?< io ?*t tbm* Miss Fiel'iing is an ??xptri TioliDist for thnt was proren lasl io the home talent play. Horse Show. Last year Camden had the honor of hario? one of the beft horse shows in the South. Entries bciny made froui -most of the important neighboring towns and cities. It was decided, then, to have one for all years coming. The latter part of March is the time set for this year. Tiie committee consists of Messrs C. J. Shannon, Jr., George T. Little, K. G. Whistler, T. Edmund Krumbholz and Dr. L. H. Snider. Secretary. The Prisa Winners, The drawing for the prizes of Hirach Bros. <fe Go's, big sale took place last Wednesday afternoon and resulted as follows, the tickets be iDg drawn by Mr. Jno. T. Mackey: 1st prize, No. Ill, a handsme tailor-made suit, was won by Mrs. L. W. Boykin. 2nd prize, No. 273, ladv'a Qoe pattern hat ? Mrs. Ktta I. William? i 3rd prize, No. 225, pair of $7 potiers ? Mrs. N. R. Goodalp. 4th priz<?, No. 140, lady's $4 kid gloves ? MiBB JVsaie Owen. 5th prizp, No. 252, $4 pair of ? hoes? Mrs W. T. Truesdell. ? ? m> Jfirkwood Tfotos Today will see tho yearly Oyrn kahna Games that occur on tho Polo Field. A very good program has been arranged, including races, jump ing, and a Virginia Reel on horse. Mri. Robert L. Loo gave a formal dinner for her neices, the Misses Godwin, of Virginia, on Saturday last Mr. Campbell Smidt, afrer a weeks visit with his nnole, Mr R. L. Leo. left for New York. Mr. Smidt help ed oat greatly in polo during his short stay Miss Mary Ann Lfffingwell, of Cleveland, Ohio, on Friday last, en tertained a bridge party at bar home "Bclleflowe^?, ' ? - Mr, James S. flay, of Antly, New Jersey, -who is spending the winter here, loft with his daughter la?t Thursday, for a week's trip through the Kentuokv Mountains. Tbey will be in the saddle for three days. The Misses Wulbridge, of Brook lyn. N. Y., gave a bridge tea at the Kirkwood on Tuesday afternoon. The prises were won by Miss Lsfflog well and Miss Upton. Arrivals at the Kirkwood are : Mrs 0 0 Bayer and Chas Bayer, Admore, Pa; W H Boslej, Richmond. Vt; Mr and Katie, Nor^ walk, Conni I'M ward Scott, Han Fran - elseo^ Mra R ^watns Giffjrd, Br<>ok line, Ma?a; Mr and Wks Thos Mo Innery. Rochester. tf Y ; R Bolten, Boston, Mas*; A W Shaw, Chicago, 111 j Mr and Mrs Howard Bay ne. Mr and Mrs I Ashley Sparks and familv. W Payne Thompson of New York* Mi?a Batsman, Mrs Bsmael M l^littr Mr Md Mrs A H Lippincott, Mr aftdtfre I J OaMS, et Philadelphia, ?* UfU* Mrs JL M Sos.d, of flrtlkin Announcements. FOR MAYOR The present crisis in (he affairs of the city calls for tfood. conservative business men aa oflicialH. Wo therefore place in I nomination for Mayor, Maim- Samuel H. I Adams, who ban been with us tor many years and has occupied several public posit ion,*, ami always with honor, credit, and good to the community. Many Citizens. - > ALDUUMAN WARD 3 The friends of Mr. 10. J. L.> wis hereby announce him :ik a candidate for Alder man from Ward 8. subject to the rule? of the city Democratic primary election. Many Friends. Splendid Liyery Business Changes Hands, Mr. E F. Snyder, who has been conducting a livery and transfer business here for several years, has sold out his entire stable to Messrs King Brothers. While this change occurred pome time ago, we feel that it is not too late to direct you to this b table Their h acks meet all trainB and will oall for you any where in the city by 'phoning 93. Religious. Rh v. B. It I'endletpn, of C >ving ton, Go., icccDllv culled to the pastorate of the Cutnden Baptist Church, delivered uu excellent ser mon at this Church last Sunday morning, also odb in the evening. Mr. Pendleton made a most favora ble impression and it is generally hoped that ho will accept the call ex'ended to him. ft* v. J. B. H. >lley who is well known in Camden, will preach at the Camden Baptist Church next Sunday. . "Alice in "Wondorland"' a Success. The home talent play, "Alice in Wonderland" given last night was tha best , home talent play given here for years. The songs, dancee, drills and specialties were all catchy, well trained and unusually good. All oredit is due Miss Qer aldine Bresslau, who worked hard for a week training the buys and girlp. The opera houso whs crowd ed and everyone enjoyed the play from start to finish. , The proceeds were $200.75. Administrator's Notice. All parties indebted to the estate of the late Mrs. Abithiah E. Zemp are hereby notified to make immediate payment to me ; and all parties. if any, having claims agalnat the said estate will present ths sauae duly attestod. F. L ZEMP, Administrator of Estate of A E. Zemp, January 25th, 1910. ? Administrator's Notrce. All parties Indebted to the estate of | the late Francis L. Zemp are hereby no* tlfied to make immediate payment to me ; and all parties, if any, having claims against the aaid estate will present the same duly attested. F. L. ZEMP. Administrator with Will annexed of the Estate of Francis L. Zemp. January 25th, 1910, To The Democrat ic Voters of The City of Cam den, S. C. " ? est Camden, S. C.. JaD. 27, '10. r* The voters of the several Wards will meet at the Recorder's Court Room at 8 p. m. on Tuesday evening, February 8th, for the purpose of organizing into Ward Clubs. Eaoh Ward Ciub shall or ganise bv tbcteleotion of a President, a Secretary and a representative on tbe executive committee. It Is also suggest ed that each club appoint a committee to see that there are registered on the club rolls all democratic ^he^seve ral Immediately after the organisation of the WirrdOhnwv the presidents* and fhe representatives just tleoted Will meet, electa member of the executive coiifc mittce at largo. auUfrrther organi*? t?y tbe election ofatJity Chairman and Sec retary, and ptend to any fnrther busisesa as to the arrangements of the primary election whiob will, acoordin* to past rales, be hsld on th* *blrjt feetfijr in March. Wing the l&J. .lav of the meath. BrOTd,r ok t.WAtr? ^ w. i* u^owiid* ?53z*ri A BANK S FIRST DUTY 1? to its depositors. The business of this bank in conducted on this basis, which is, in truth, SECURITY and CONS K K V A T18 \1 . Safety in considered before profits. We tool justified in asking for your bunking business, assuring you always, Oourtous treatment and satisfactory service. THE FIRST NATIONAL HANK. John T. Mackoy, 0, J. Shannon, Jr., Cashier. President. Reduction On Millinery! ? ? <#>-?- ?i. ENTIRE STOOK MUST 60 .:.:? ? . ' I In order to make room for our SPRING STOCK, which will arrive in a few days, we offer all Millinery now in our store, at a great sacrifice CAMDEN MILLINERY GO. TO THE TRADING PUBLIC. We are now better prepared than ever before to serve you. Phone 31 when in need of anything in our line. Yours respectfully, IWIoseley Bfothefs. Oom?t A comet of oonsiderebla magni tude oan be teen for a short while every evening after sunset, "Just above the Western horizon. Ji ie said by astronomer* to be an entire ly new o">met find promises to be one of unusual interest. It was first seen in Camden last Siturdiy evening by a Chronicle reporter and possibly a dozen other citizens Deaths Afier a long iilneas Mrs. Stephen A. Mathis died at the home of Mr. E. J. Lewie on Saturday afternoon last. Mrs. Mathia was a sister of Mr F. E. Mathis and Mrs E J. Lew is of onr (own. She was a most de vont christian woman. Her great suffering was borne with Christlike patience and resignation, and her freed soul is now with Him who said "Blessed are the pare in heart for they shall see God." <- . ?- * It is with sincere regret that we learn of ihe death of Miss Louella Kirklev. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D.. M. Kirkley. of Abney. which oo~ cor red on Tarsday of last week. Her death has saddened may hearts, and to her devoted parents we ex kind onr alnCfiXXLJjr m paLhy. Mr. John W. Trace Ull. of fUr j ehow.dio'l on Tuesday last . ThU| announcement will bring geoaioei sorrow to many for Mr. Troeedeii I was ooe of our very beet citliens. j Mr. Thomaa Haile; youngest son of the late Capt C? C. Hallo, died in u JTort Worth, Texas, on Monday last. 1 Hi* body ia expected to in Oemden to-day and tbe burial. will OTMMf04 ^ MOf ^ Clkmd#n * ? -? <? *v v4 . ?+ ' . v . ? ' ? ~ J ? -g-fl ^ ? T+f rr fiV'ftfrffiii'' <? 4- u'ti1 i Money To Loan. The undersigned are prepared to nogo. tiate loans on City and Country property on reasonablo terms. Tax Jbteturns. Notice is hereby given that the Audi tor's office will bo open for receiving tax returns from January 1st, 1910, to Febru ary 20th, 1910, inolosive. Tho*e failing to make return a within ttftid period aa required by law will be subject to a pen alty of 60 per oent. The Auditor will attend in person or by deputy at the following places in the County on the dates indicated for receiv ing returns:. ? Bethune. January 10 Raley's Mill, January It. Bowers* School ITonse, January, 19. Kirkley's 8tore, January 18. Kershaw, January 14. Westrille. January 17. Russell Pl?oe, January 18. Liberty Hill, January 10. Rabon a X Roads. January 30. Blaney, January 21. 8pecial attention Is called to the faot that Ml real estate must be Included In returns. M a sac tismmMi ot umit required to b*,made for tbe year 1910. ' AH trustee*, guardians,- executor*, ad ministrators, agents aed others holding property io charge rtuat return same. ? Income tax will be enioroad. Parties sending tax return# by magi: must make oath to same before aoaaa qualified officer and fill oat the aame in a proper manner, otherwise they rattst be rejected. ^ SHANNON 4 MILLS. Jan. 16, 1010. mm ... .... . ... .. ??-? ? vr The Last jO Days Of the Piano Contest Will Be Interesting GOf|MG Some One Will Receive the Beautiful $300.00 , ? ? ?' ? - ' " ?? ' T* *' * s sa 4 f ? . ? i'.A. . ?? m - ABSOLUTELY FREE! , 1st. r ? ' |i ? ??trA ? " " :?& v-; . ..'-4 ? .? - REMEMBER ? All Tickets must be handed in at our office by 12 o'clock on Tuesday, Feb. 1st, 1910. i V/?.'V?j , . m None received after 12 o'clock. ALSO that Tickets will be given on all accounts pafd by February 1st ? We are still slashing prices on all Winter Goods Bargains in Every Department. Yours Respectfully, ? ? ' ; -Rrf M . .... 5. . . f-. . . ,? ? - - ? - ? M **! P. T. Villepigue, Proprietor. STRAYED. On Monday, December 27, 1909, one whtu spotted Cow and one brlndle Yoailing. Return to N. H. Workman, DeKalb, 8. C. TAX NOTICE. Office of Treasurer of Kershaw County) Camden. 8. C., Sept. 27, 1909. ) Notice is hereby given that the books will be open for collecting State, county and school taxes from October 16, 1900, to March 1st. 1910. A penalty of 1 per cent will be added on all taxes unpaid by January 1st. 1010. A penalty of two per cent on all unpaid by Feb. 1st, 1910. A penalty of seven per cent will be added on all unpaid March lit, 1910. Ths rate per oentum for Kershaw oouaty is as lollowa t Mills. State taxes, 6 1-4 School taxes, 8 County taxes, 8 1-4 Railroad taxes, 18 4 Court House Bonds 1-4 B6?4s r l Interest on Bridge Bonds . 1 ? Total, lfl i-2 JThs following special levies bare been made also : Mills. Interest on School Bonds District No. I, 1.4 8peoial School tax Diet, No. 1, 8 - - ? < M ?? <1 4 1 O A ..v 1. . SEABOARD - --- -rr.t^v .-'??:h.Vs? -- Air Line Schedules The Seaboard Flamingo Fie. Lim't'd 80TJTHB0UND Florida Seaboard Tba Seaboard Paet Mail Expreae Flamingo FlaXia't'd Ly. Oamden Ar. Columbia A r. Savannah Air. JaokeonvilU Ar. Tampa /? Ar. Sfc Augustine Ar. Palm Beach Ar. Miama Ar. Havana Effective January 3, 1910. NORTHBOUND Lvo Columbia Lv. Camden Arr Oheraw Ar. Hamlet Arr Wilmington Ar. Raleigh Ar. Portsmouth Ar. Richmond Ar. Washington Ar. Baltimore Ar. Philadelphia Ar. New York Florida Fast Mail 6.6 5 40 a 0 42 a 8 23 a 9 05 a ' 1 15 p 11 69 a 5 50 p 5 05 p ? 8^5 p 9 55 p 11 Up ?3 63 a Seaboard Expreae 92 - 4 35 p 6 33 p 7 17 p 7 65 p 12 20 a 165 a 8 10 a 7 00 a 10 16 a 12 00 m 2 20 p f 5 00 p -