The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, May 06, 1910, Supplement to The Camden Chronicle, Image 5
Dissolution Of Copartner
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ship.
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Uy mutual Consent the firm of Nruce &
Lang will he diHSolved, taking cfiVct Tuesday*
Mtxy 10tl?, ut which time w<> will bo closed
for a oouplo of di.ys in order to taku atook.
G. O. Bruce v?ill open up in tlie building
corner Muiu and DolCaU) wlreelti when com
plyl^d, Until ilmi he will muuiu in the Op
era House Store.
1). T. Lung will op. n up nt nnoc in the new
Btor6/on Main street, three dpors from DeKalb
BRUCE & LANG.
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Overooat Lout.
OiV April 22 id, 1910, left in the
Siutbcrn Depot at Camden, C.,
O le Dark Gray Overcoat, with May
Argocy Magazine in pocket; J. M.
Mio? ami Co., Chattaoooga, Tenn.,
makers. Finder will return to this
olll.'.u anil be rewarded.
Pocket Book Found.
p'ound? wear the Sdaboafu p^fs
enger dep.ot at Crtuiden a pocket
It.x k containing; $12 00. Owner
Ciii get same by paying for litis
n dice, propf-ily describing the
b >ok Rod calling on or writing to
J E. Copeland,
Bethune, S C.
Ice Cream Festival.
An ice crcanp fostival will be giv.
en at the homo of Mr. J. C. Hum
phries on Friday, May 13th, from
4 'AO till 9 P. M. for the benefljL.nf
Swift' Cr?ek Clturcb, Tue public
ia cordially iuvited.
J. C. Humphreyr,
Mr*. O. \V . Ammous,
Beltou Owens
Have You Land For SaleP
Any land owner who would eai>
t. investigate^the plan of dividing
his property into small farms to be
r< nted aud purchased by coiotrus
from tho north, ca:i g?*t the addrcBH
of a firm which, mak^a a business
of settling such colonies from Mr.
W . R. Eve, Jr, secretary of the
Cam den Chamber of Commerce.
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Valuablo Town Property for Sale.
That lot In-llrfi lower part of the
town ?f Camden near the old Court
House, tr gettier with an up-to-daU
'2 ^in outfit and all other property
i eluding a email dwelling house
on the lot foimeijy belonging to
the late C. C. Vaughan. Apply to
Mis. 0. C. Vaughan or T. Htnton
Bruce.
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Mr. J. It. West Suggested.
Mr. Editor:?We desire to sug
gest Mr. J. RrWtel aa a suitable
n an fof township commissioner foi
DtKalb township. ??Jim" West is
i i e of our very, best men and we
11 ubt fie will accetd to the wish?e
< f his friends and let us elect him
to that position. L?t us heat from
jou next week M". West.'
Friends.
Caught An Alligator.
An alligator over seven feet long
aid weighing 110 pounds wan
< :uiglit in iho canal below th?* fl >od
l!6t<e of the Pino Creek Mill lae'
Wednesday fli<rning by Messrs
Cieve and Rich Davis. These gen
ill men exhibited remarkablo cour
se in making the capturo. After
shooting the alligator which only
stunned it for a while, ouc of them
jumped into the crefk and catching
the monster by one of its feet pull
it to shore. After the capture
it w?B brou t up town where tin*
"'range visitor was viewed by ?
Kient many in wonder and am^zo
u) c n t.
Tho City Wator.
A leport being current in town
Je6teiday morning that the .city
water is contaminated, a reporter
fur Tho Chronicle sought an inter
view with Health Officer J no. \V.
Wilson who cheerfully gr?vo us the
laat anal}Hie of the water which is
given below and which we trust
"ill set at rest ?ny uneaeiutss up
?o tbo subjeot:
Color ' None
Chloride 2 00
lwve Anuuonia 0 02
Albuminoid Ammonia 0 02
NiitngtA 1^ 0 0001
Nitrogen in Nitrttes one
Oxygen r< quired to oxidiea
organic matter Noor
Hardness (as parls of Ca Co)
*esp lest 2 00
Alkilinity psrls ofCfcCo) *"00
Total Solid* 19 00
Cull groope Organisms ? Ndl?e
Remarks: -Fret from contemi
nation.
Mother's Day
To honor tho hi si mother
tliit ever lived?your mother.
Thin is the idea and the ob
ject of Mother's Day, which
will beobattved it> this country
aod in the lending citieu of
Europe, next Sunday, May 8th.
A while tl iwer u the em
blem of the d?y, the white rep
resenting pnrity in ul! countries
and all civdizuione, ayd the
busy ineu and women of the
woild are r? quested on this day
to wear the il >wer as a maik of
the respect and loye they have
~ for the mother who brought
them into this world.
Whv not obeeive Mother's
day in Camdeu utd vieinitjV ?
The rr quest is a simple one
?so simple tlint no man or
woman could denv it.
i?'ilty Years Ago Today.
T?day..u the fifjio.b anniversary
of the f- iuful ctttibirophe~vat ^fioy
kit/a tiiili pi mi whi n iwei:-i?ix per*
a >ua wttc diownud. I; ia B>iid that
\ho day was a chilly one, the uin
porature being vry rr.ueh like ii is
this morning. The sad accident
occurred on ihe tith of M.i), 1800
Attention Kershaw Guards
Owing to Ihe fact that iho Me
morial exercises at the cemetery
will he at an curlier hour, than us
ua!, mejlbtrs of the Onupjov are
to 1)? at the Armor) a! 2 :30 't'olock
p. m., Tuesday, Miy 10.h, 1910.
K C. voi) Treat kow,
Captain K. (i
Special Eiigtigeinent.
One 6 did wetk, starting Monday
in llieir laige canvas theatre, The
Lyceum Comedy Company, support
ing Mihs Marion March anil Ah S
Bvans in a reportoiie of standard
pi a y a.
Monday nieh', the great 4 act
Comedy Drams, "Ihe Tramp and
The Ltdy." Chaugc of play each
nigh'. Specialties between each
??ct Admission 10c lo everybody.
U D. 0.
Monday afternoon, May 2nd, the
John I). Kenndy Chapter U. I). C.,
met with Mrs. William Ancruio.
I'lic gathering was largo. The final
arrangements were made for the
dinner to be given our Veterans on
the lOili, Kiid lhe exercises to he
held at the unveiling of the ston*
to Richard Kukland on that day.
Dainty icfreahments were served
iftcr the meeting. L. S. L.,
Secretary.
Miuuw'ienm
u
The following is n list of claims approv
ed and ordered paid nt the n-jjulrtr month
ly moetinc held Monday, May a, 1910:
Thoe J Williams, blacksmith
work $ 15 80
J I) Adams Co. road drag 35 00
J A Howors, road work 1 50
It L Sullivan, lumber 8 60
A B Shaw, rep. on bridge 10 00
J M Grimsby, road work 14 40
John Wood, road work 7 00
il 10 Munn, supt C G 145 40
Parker H o#, lumber 32 28
W F Holley, lumber . 4 73
! H L Schlosburpr, aup , 88 46
Joe Shebeen & Bro, sup 35 3d
Springe & Shannon, tup 282 82
i> T Villcpigne, sup 6 00
Lewis db Christmas, sup 36 55
0 \V Dabno)*, eupt P II 26 50
The Camdon News, adv and
stationery.? v: . ^7 25
C W Birohmore, ad? and eta 12 07
Isaao Coll (dp, ?al ? 30 0Q
John Collins. sal 25 00
M () West, sal sod prtlt" 101 25
1 J MoKeniio, ??1 and pout 101 00
M B Rahon.'fiial nlirl-|To*t ?
J S Traulhum, phI and fees 251 50
D M McCa*kiM, sal and post 38 10
John Kelly, eal 25 00
David Witliefspooo, board
r?f Aweaaoru- 8 00
W L MoDoweP, adv, sta.
and sal . 40 83
ToUl 11,492 96
dnuouiieeiiioiil.
We bug to an no u net' to the
public and our < friend# that!
we have opened up a completej
line of tlic choicest high grade
IJaiiey
GROCERIES.
We m??e t every possible
WffiD t of I lie housekeeper Wo
^ivo courteous attention to
every one, and make prompt
delivery.
Open from 7 A. M. to 9 P. M
Respectfully,
THE KIRKWOOD GROCERY
J. H. Zemp, Prop'r.
Phone 37
Corner Fair and Oheenut Sts.
PERSONAL.
Mrs 0 0 Yaughnn and son. Master
Christopher, left on Tuesday last for
u visit to relatives at Kloropee, 8 0,
Miss Guesio Wright of Wedge*
tickl is vibitin^ friends in Camden.
MuibIi oIh Tomorrow.
Hilly Keroanda Minstrels will ex*
hi hi', in C?mden tomorrow, uud^r
their own cauvas. 'I'hia is au old
?nd pnpuUr troupe and will bo en
j?yed by k11 ?ho attend. Watch
for the mid day parade.
Hanging Rook and Bandy Hill United.
The Hanging Rock and Sandy
Hill school breaking was celebrated
lust. Saturday by a picnic at Hang
ing K >ck bridgo. Several prorai
uent ineu were Invi'.ed from differ
ent parts of the State to give the
children lectures ou the subject of
education. A Urge crowd gather
ed and at half past eleven Mr. T.
B. Butlrr of Gaft'ncy begnn to
opeflk. Ho ppobe for thirty min
utes. His fepeeek was very inter
esting.' A'ter he closed Mr. Law
rtuce Joii(B pd^rtfcscd the audi
ence, then a bountiful dinner was
Heivtd, and ufter all had eaUn
there were twelve baskets of frag
ment gathered up. Cor.
Tribute of ltespoct.
Id such an hour rb we thought
not lhu death nngtl Miinmontd from
nur mid3t nur beloved sister, Mrs.
K. O MoCrelght.
Therefore he it resolved by tll,e
John I) Kennedy Chapter U. I). C?
of which she was a worthy mruo
her
1st. Thai we sympathise with
tlio i 111 cu d family in their irrepar
nhle lo*a
2nd. That while we deeply la
ment ihe sudden death of one of
our faithful racmbptp, we bow in
submission to ihe will of Him who
dooth all things well.
3id. I'll at a psge in our record
ho- k be inscribed to her memory.
4'h. Tl?at a copy of these reso
luli ina be 8?nl to the berehVid f <m
111 y, and that they be "" published iD
the oouuty papers.
Administratrix's- Notice,
I liereliv gire notice that I will apply to
the Jtnlgft of Probate for Kershaw Coun
ty on Wednesday, 12 M.. June 8th. next,
1910, for difccharge as Administratrix of
the estate of A H. Clarke.
MHS V. R. VV. CI,AUKE
Administratrix Estate of A H. Clarke
Published in the Camden Chronicle
May ?, 1010. ,,
Statement >
of The Bank of Camden,
(Ectmbc-t*, S. 0.
Tlio condition of The Bank of
Camden at the close of
business April 3(hb,
, 191(T
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts $335,807 50
Demand Lonna 82,072 72
Bonds and stocks 70,000 00
Cash on I)and and in
oilier banks 44,115 46
Rout Estate, Furniture
and F'ixluna 17,200 67!
Total, $549,196 41
LIABILITIES.
Capital Mock paid in $100,000 OOj
Surplus and profits ? 67,914 31]
Deposits 349,719 63
Dividends Uupaid 5,018 00
Duo to olbef Banks 1,544 47
Re-Disoonnta 25,000 00,
?Tfefel, ?- r 1649,194 41
I, C. H. Yules, Casbfer of tliej
above named banfc,~do solemnly,
?wear that tbe foregoing statement
Is true sttdcorreotto the best of
my knowledge sod belief.
C-H- YATES, Caibup, _
Sworn to sod subscribed before
me, this 30th day of ArTli?19!0.
C. W. Blrclmore* [L. S.]
Notary Public, 8. G.
^Correct?rAttestr
W.M.Shannon. \
H. O. Garrison > Directors.
Leo Scbtnk.
BOYS! MAKE MONEY
GROWING CORN.
We would like to see ev
ery boy in Kershaw County
10 to 18 years old compete
for prizes offered by Corn
Club Contest.
Gut busy, Hoye. See how much corn you
can make on one aerev If yox\ fait to gut *
money prize, you will have com to sell, and
beat of all, you will have some experience that
will be worth more than money in years to
come.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
John T. Mackey, O, J. Shannon, Jr.,
Casiufcrr? ?> President.
WE ARE STILL IN THE MARKET
Better prepared than ever to furnish you with
the choicest cuts of native moats, beef, perk,
lamb, veal, cut ham, wholo ham, Hmoked
shoulders, heavy and fancy groceries. When
in need of anything in our line, call on us, or
Phone SI from 5:30 a. m. to 8 p. 111. Prompt
delivery and courteous treatment guaranteed.
Yours respcctfullv.
jVloseley Bfothcfs.
We receive two shipments of Ioc
Cream every day.
Crosby's Ioe Cream Parlor.
To Raise Supplies For The!
Year of Our Lord 1910. I
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Al
dermen of the City of Camden. 8. C.t
and by tbo authority of the same, that
the following taxes be and the same are
hereby levied (or the currcnt year from
tho 1st day of January, 1910, to the 3l&t
day of December, lDlO
Section I... A tux of (12j Twclvo Mill?
on each and every dollar of real and per?
fional property within the corporate limits
of the City of Camden, S, 0., on the 1st
day of Janr.arv, 1910.
Sec. II. That> all ablo bodied male
persons between the ages of eighteen and
fifty years, residing within the corporate
limits of the City of Camdou, S. C., not
exempt from rosd duly under the lawa
of the State, shall work the streota, ways
and bridges under the direotlun of such
overseers as may be appointed for such, a
space of time not exceeding six (0) days
in one year, Provided, Uiat at tho time o!
receiving the notice any pereon may pay
to the person fciyirg such notice three
($3) dollars, Commutation, which shall
be received in lieu of the work, and that
persons refusing to work on said streets
or to pay said Commutation, shall be
fined not less than live ($5) dol'ara nor
more than ten ($10) dcllurs or be impria
oned not less than ten (10) days nor more
than twenty (20) days, in the diapretion
of the Oity Recorder.
Seo, 11 f. Tho tax books for the collec
tion of City taxes will lie opened in Conti*
cil Chamber, Camden, S. C., on May 25,
1910. and remain open each day except
Sundays, from 9 A. M , to 1 P. M,, aud
from 3.80 P. M. to 5.80 P. M. until June
15th inclusive after which time the penal*
ty will b# attached to all delinquents.
Ratified by the Mayor and Aldermen of
the City of Camden, S. 0., in Council as
sembled tnis 2nd day of May, A. D
1910. 8". P. BRA8INGTON,
Mayor.
Attest:
J.J GOODALE,
City.Llerk. ...
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ho
wagwiaciy reaff"6ir ?v^ry iimbject. He
made speeches that were clear,
straight-forward, illuminating and
forceful. Ho showed hmself one of
the best informed roeq in England on
naval affairs.
Previously an extraordinary igno
rance prevailed, even in England,
about the future ruler. He wasn't
the striking, showy personality that
his father was. He didn't set styles
for the world. He was not a gallant.
He avoided the limelight.
The marriage of Prince Oeorge and
the princess was at the wish of
Queen Victoria.
The new King of England was
known as the sailor prince. He went
to ma while still a young boy, and
has gone through every grade of the
nary service. He has "'^cruised
around the world and made a long
trip in visiting all the British col
onies in 1901. ^?-- ? '??
yueen May, whose f^U name is
Vfotora Mary, vm destined for a
throne from her birth. 8h? was botpl
in. the roval palaee of-Kemringtou Off
May 26, 1867.
Prine* Eddie, now prince of Wales,
it 14 now, and is studying at the
Royal Naval collegc, Osborn, Isle of
Wight. He goes through . the same
studies as the Test of tbe" pttpll4,
works in the shops and the foundry,
aad likes it. ?With a strong inherited
Uete for the na^-f^r-witt probably j
go into the army, and is already en
soiled in the ranks of the famous
Cksrdoa Highkindets.rr
1111 ?
ition ift
on the
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r that
tbliahed
ntained
fig the
B
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f then
?}# liia
duties.
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didn't
porters
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ok the
. tdiuit
1. He
udy of
i sentence of fourteemtb
wrecking bin hanks in NeV
Many members both of i
and Senate, signed tbe |>etitl
declined abrutplv and othei^
ed tlieir acquaintance wifb j
in tbe case uiul did not fcign^
Our Distinguished Citizen
Christiana, liy Cable.
standing an occasional givit
tbe voice, Theodore Hoosevi!
dce]> impression on the
which gathered in the Natic
tre to bear tbe ex-President
on " International Peace"
Nobel Prize Committee. 1
scribed by the members of
mittee as tbe most notable
since tbe Nobel Prize was i
Sen. Overman and "Third
Washington, Special.?
resolution which was passe
Senate April 30 Vice-I'resid
man appointed Senators
Brown, Overman, Borah ai
a committee of fivo to inq
and report to the Senate fa
alleged practice of ndmi
what is known as tho "third
ordeal.
Dams Across Navigable St
Washington, Special.?By t
whelming vote of 87. to 9 th
passed the Stevens hill for
struction of dams across n
streams and empowered th
tary of war to tlx charge* for)
of water rights that may resu
such improvements.
Standard Oil Hit Agal
New York, Special.?The ju
of guilty of violating the Elkii
rebate law and fine of $20,0
posed on the Standard Oil C<
by tho United States District
of Buffalo, watt affirmed by tl
ted States Circuit Court of J.
here..
Distressing Mine Explosl<
Palos, Ala., Special.?Eight
were removed shortly after d
Friday from the ill-fated mine
of the Palos Coul and Coke Co.
between 100 and 150 miperf
entrapped by V*" explosion
day afternoon. The condition
bodies indicated that death w
stantuneous nnd little hope Is
ed of finding any of the others
A . Clincher on R. E. Out Ri
Washington, Special.?The '
adopted by 106 to 73 an amen
to the railroad bill providing
whgn a railroad in coinpetitpn
a water route lowers its rates,
rates cnnnot be increased w
a showing on the part of the ra
of new reason for such increas<
Male Convicts in Mother Hubl
Rome, Ga., Special.?All the
convicts of Floyd county were
ed in "Mother Hubbards" by
of the county commissioners. I
action. taken because of thi
morons escapes recently and to I
ingto eleauttneM ameng the prisoj
^iKrtwtrLrtl jll to OlHTrtJj
Memphis, Tenn., Special.?Hi
Harding, adjudged a murderer I
hanged T6t htscrimS, has bequeal
his worldly possessions to ehaj
^Following the execution of Harditj
Wynne, ArKr,:cWT tttuny Mayor .?
Crump of Memphis, announces
receipt of 'a brief note from the
enclosing deeds formally transfer
j property in this eity valued at $10
to tn? foeal home for incurables,
recording fee, $6, was alio encloa
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Can be seen best on May 18th, but
the biggest bargains can be seen
right now at the Gilt Edge Store.
We are now showing a nice line of
Spring and Summer Goods at the
very lowest prices. We know
\Vv Cuil make your dollar go
farthest here.
A Few Specials.
Figured Lawns at 5c yard. -
A go d Sea Island at 5c yard.
30 inch Percales at 10c. ?r-+
I lot Figured Batistes and L?jvn r.t 8- l-3c.
Best bihirting Prints at (> l-4c. '??
White Luwns 8 1-He and 10c.?good quality.
-W4ato Figured Madras at, 10c.
The biggfst Towel for 10c. im
The boat Linen unci Val Lace for 5c yard.
Big bargains in Kmbroideries.
[The best La Grange Veat for 10c/
| The best Hloaojuiig and Cambric for the money.
Fhcs^esf l inen Table Damask for the monoy.
A largo (VKSorfim nt Ladies' and Children's Straw Hats at pop
ulur prices (vet one of our ' Peanut'' Straws for a sun
hats-- only 2Ac.. ' '* ~x
Novelties In Cotton Dress Goods.
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Cotton Voilsi, Mercerized Ottcrman, Fugi Silks, Tissu
PliHKo, Swastika bilk*, Galateas, Benfrows Gingham^ Satin
Mes6 aline, "Etc.
?<? ? y^
Big lot uOrex" Rugs and Art Squares just in. These are
flue to take the place of your Carpets and Druggets for the M
Summer. - -
Qents Furnishing Goods.
: . '? ."'"i
We have everything to make you comfortable for the hofc
weather in this department.
"URsm
r-a - r
Buggies.
Lot Buggies (Spring shipment) going at from $35.00 to
$50 00. If yon are going to buy a. Buggy see ours before you
buy. , ' ' ^
' A full line Farm Supplies and Fertilizers at the closest '
cash prices or on approved paper.
. fee - ' ? ,
RESPECTFULLY YOURS,
L _; ? ? - ? v? l?y ? v ?. .. v ? ? ?. . t v c,', jT* r
THE GILT EDGE S'
P. T. Villepi^ae. Proprieti