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3Jhr m i t? .? -' ? , ? _ _ . . PUBLISHED KVKUY KBIDAT w. a?i modowblij' Candidate*' Oarde lor County office# ffl.OO. Congressional $10.00. |Uvm von Advumwim#:?<)rdiu*?y transient adrertisments, first insertion ?1.00 per square ; each subsequent In eertion 50 6ents per square. Bites lot contract advertising will be an nounoed upon application at the office All communications addressed to tbis paper must bo accompanied by tbetrue name and address of the writer, in or itur to insure attention. Kejeoted noau uscripta will not be returned. Communications will be published wh4n oifiatereet to the general public and not of a defamatory nature. No re sponsibility will be assumed for the yiewa ef correspondents. Obituaries charged for at same rates a* ordinary advertising. Pobbobwtk/* Katm One year, $1.10 Six months, IB cents; three month*, 40 oent?. Basinets locals, I cents par line each in ?ertlon. i ii ?? ii ?????? mmmmmmg CAMDEN, 8, C., MAY 20, 1910 Kven astrooomers oan be mis taken. The performance of Hal ley's oomet did not near oome up to the published program. If you wlab your children to be respeotful to you, then you should be respeotful to them. The boys and girls who are spoken to in a harsh, rough tone of voice natural ly fall into the habit of responding In the same way. Parental digni ty and authority may bo asserted with the utmost firmness, and yet without ooaraenesa or arrogance Wv F. RUSSELL, AUCTIONEER^. rnmtriFTi ??? _ 8 c Prompt attention to till business, Money To Loan. The underAigncd are prepared to nego tiate loans on Oily and Country property on reasonable terms. SHANNON & MILL8. Jan. 16,)l0I0. WINTHROP COLLEGE Scholarship and Entrance Exam mat Ion The examination for the award of va cant scholarship in Winthrop College an<l (or the admission of new students o -will be held at the County CourtHouse on Friday, July 1, at 0 a. m. Applicants . s must be not, losu than fifteen years of ago When Scholarships are vacant after July . I they will be awarded to those making the high cat uverkge at this examination. {irpvidod they moot the conditions govern ng tho award. Applicants for scholar ships should write to President Johnson before tho examination for Scholarship exanination blanks. Scholarships sre woith $100 and freo tuition. Tho noxt session will open Sep tember 91, 1910. For furthor informs tion and catalogue address Free D B Johnson, Rock Hill*jB. C. : FIRE INSURANCE AGENCY TRANSFERRED. .V. . .. V m We the undersigned having told our insurance businoas to Mr. G. H. Lenoir wibh to transfer our good will also. Any business intrusted to his care will be appreciated. ? . R. M. KENNEDY. Jr., 11. G. GARRISON, Jr. TO THE INSURING PUBLIC Having bought out tho ubovo insurance business and roprcaentlnR some of the oldest and most reliable compuniea in tHs country and England, also good bonding or surety companies, 1 respectfully solicit a share of your patronage. G. II. LENOIR. April 16, 1910. An Ordinance To Raise Supplies For The Year of Our Lord 1910. 2?' ' Be it ordained by the Major and Al dermen of the City of Camden. S. C., and by the authority of tho same, that BFp-;.-"- the following Uxes ho aud the saino aro gfe: hereby levied for the current year from the 1st day of January. 1010, to the 3lat day of December , 19 io. P Section I. A tax of (12) Twelve Mills ffi y: on each and every dollar of real and per eonal property within the corporate limits Spi of the City of Camden, S, 0., on the 1st day Of January, iy 10. Sec. IT. l'hat all ablo bodied male persons between the ages of eighteen and Aft? years, residing within tho corporate limits of tho Citv of Camden, S. C., not exempt from road duly under the laws of the State, ahatl work tho streets, ways and bridges under the direction of Huqh overseers as maybe appointed for such, a ?pace of time not exceeding six (A) days in one year, Provided, that at tho time of f- Waiving tha notice any person may pay to the person giving Buch notice three '< ($3) dollars, Commutation, which shall ba reoelved in lieu of the work, and that persons refusing to work on said streets or to pay said Commutation, shall be fined toot less than five ($0) dollar* nor more than ten ($10) dollars or b? impris oned not less than ten (10) days nor more than twenty (20) days, in the discretion of the Ofty Recorder. See. III. The tax books for the oolleo "7*; Uo? of cify fa** be opened ft? Coon ell Chamber, Camden, 8. 0., oa May 96. 1910, and remain open each day except iluniaya, ?6m 9 A. M. to 1 P. ST., And from 8.80 P. M. to 5.8Q P. M. until June ]5th inclusive affcr *hiob time the penal attached to all delinquents. . Btff *Dd Aldermen e. r. BEASIKG^ON, - Major. *Wm For S?l?. Ooe Jcney oow with young oalf tor salt. H. Trufl?d?ll. MONEY TO LOAN. On iuai?rov?4 lUal Katau-. Km/ tor ma CI.AKKK A yon TRKSOKOW, Dm, 1, 1909. Administrator's Notice. Nolko la hereby givt-n that on Wednesday. June 22nd. 1910. 1 will apply to the Judge of Probate for Kershaw County for a final diacharge km Adminis trator of the Katato of Katelie If. Kl? dredge. F. W. KLDRKIHJK, Adii. Kht. Ksteile II. Kldudge. Published In The Camden Chronicle on M?y 20th. 1910. Administrators Notice. I hereby uive notice that I will apply to the Judge of Probate for Kerahaw County on Monday 12 M.. June *0th, next, 1910, for diacharge a* Adininlstra tor of theettateof J). R. Williams, Sr. I). It. WILLIAMS. Adiur. ICetato J>. it. Williams, Br. Publlahed in the Camden Chronicle May 20, 1910. Administrator's Notice. I hereby give notice that I will apply to the Probate Judge for Kershaw Coun. ty at 12 M. on Monday, June 20th, next, 1910, for diaoharge aa Adroiniatrator with Will annexed of the estate of 8usan M. Manning. D, R. WILLIAMS, Admr. Est Hu?an M. Manning. Published in the Camden Chronicle May 20. 1010. Executor's Notice. Having executed nil the provision* of the Will of the lato T. W. B. Smith, and a final accounting of the seme having, beep made, notice in hereby given th|j4 one month from this date, on 5wn,>\J,i, ' ,y%~ i/ortiiaw County tor a discharge ua iOxecntor of said Estate C. N. HUMPHKIKS, May 13, 1910. Exeoutor. Executor's Notice. Having executed all tho provisions of tho Will of the lale Robert T. Thomp son, and a final accounting of I ho name having been made, notice in hereby given that one mouth from this dale, on June 10, 1910, I will anply to the Judge of Probata}, for Kershaw County for a discharge as Ex ecutor of xuid Estate. ROBT, J. 8HROP8HIRK, May 18, 1910. Executor. FOR SALE. HAY, . CORN and STOVER. Two good Milk Cows with young Calves, a few corn fed Steers and a nice lot ot Hogs. Will exchange Corn for Peas. L. I. GUI ON, Lugoflf, S. 0. BACKER MFG. CM .b'uccosBora To GEO S HACKER & SON. We Manufacture ? Doors, Sash ami Blinds, Columns ami Balusters, Grilles and Gable Orna ments, Screen Doors and Windows. We Deal In Gla*s, Sash Oord and Weights. Charleston, ? ? ? 8. 0. Phone 49 Palace ]Ulafket (IN OLD DISPENSARY) Where you will find A Complete Stock of Foreign and Domestic Meats, Heavy and Fancy Groceries, Canned Goods, etc. Everything de livered free. Your orders solicited. PAUOE MARKET Jtto. HfiSmrrl, K?r, . ? '' r?- - ' . ' Administratrix's Notice. I hereby give nolle ? Out I will npply to the Judge of Probata for K?r?baw i'ou# ty on wedoaaday, It M.. June 8th, next* WO, (or diacharge u Administratrix of the estate of A fl. Clarke. MHW. V. K. W. CLAHKB Administratrix Estate of A It Clarke ?published in the Camden Chronicle May 6. 1910. Announcements. MAUI8TKATK I with tp vinouooe to the Democratic vot#ts of DeKalb Township that i will be ? candidate in the approaching primary election for Magistrate for this township, tad shall appracitta thsir support. 1 am well known, having llyc?.l here *11 my life, and I believe that 1 know the need* ot tne office. M (J. Huckabee. J hereby announce to the voter* of De Kaib Township that I will be a candidate In the approaching democratic primary for re-election as Magistrate. My record is before you as Magistrate, and I shall appreciate your endorsement for this office again. II, M. Fincher. I wish to announce to the yotera of DeKalb Township that I am a candidate for Magietrate. subject to the primary rules. Your sup|>ort will be greatly ap predated by me. D. F. Dixon. K. W. Button is hereby announced aa a candidate lor Magistrate in the Towu of Hlaney and the lower divlaion ot Wa tcree Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Voters. In reply to the card of ' Voters,." who kindly suggest*d my namd in connection with ibe office of Mapiatgate for DeKalb Township, 1 wish to say that I have decid ed to enter the race, subject to the rule* ol the democratic primary, and will thank my friends for their support. Very respectfully, il. B. Willlsms LEGISLATURE. Mr. Editor: We tAke pleasure in pre senting the name of Mr, Ilenry T. John son for the Lcglslsture, subjec^.{? rules of the democ(?Ua -p;Vmary. If ^J^Macharge hie duties in jiPXtfuTr that will reflect, credit upon ids county. Many Citizens. I wish to announce to the voters of Kershaw county that I will stand for re election to the House of Representatives from tills county, and if again honored by ttie democratic voters with their suffrages (or this position 1 pledge them faithful services in the future as in the past. M. L. Smith. I am advocating absolute State-wide prohibition and a rigid law for 'its en rorcement in every township in South Carolina. J. 0. Moseley. Having been solicited by a number of friends to enter the race for the Le^ista turc. I hereby announce myself a candi date for said position and pledge myself. If elected, to work for the best intereat of the people of Kershaw conntv. It. B. Elliott. TOWNSHIP COMMISSIONER. I wish to announce to the democratic' voters of Buffalo Township that I will.be a candidate for CommiBsioner of Buffa to Township. If elected I pledge thorn that I will do a Commissioner's duties. E. M. Htickabeo. Mr. Editor:?Please announce Mr Amoa West as a candidate for Township CommisMoner for Buffalo Township, eub-1 ject to the rules of the democratic prima ry. Ilia Friends. K.litor Chronicle :?PleaBo announce Mr. A. B. Shaw a candidate for Town hIi'p Commissioner for the lower section of Buffalo Towrship. He will make good commissioner. Many Votera. Mr. Editor:?We, the voters of Buffa lo To wusln p. proiont the name of Mr. M. A. Shaw aa a'candidate for the office of I Township Commissioner. Mr. Shaw is a thorough-going business man and if | elected he will certainly perform the du ties devolving upon him. Voters Mr. Editor:?Please announce tho name of Mr. J. A. West as a candidate for township commissioner for DeKalh township subject to the rule# of the dem ocratic primary. Mr. West has served in j this office for about ten years previous to | this and his experience and ability in sure efficient service. Many Friends. T. O. Sessions is hereby annouicd as a candidate for Township Commissioner in Wateree towaship subject to the rules governing the democratic primary elec tion. Democrats. The friends of Mr. James S. Barfield hereby announce him a candidate for | Township Commissioner for Flat Hock township subject to the rules of the dem ocratic primary. His Friends. I wish to announce to \\6 democratic j voters of buffalo Township that I will at and for re-election to the office of Town- J shjp Commissioner, if eWcted I promise you faithful uervlce. W E. Elliott. SENATE. I hereby announce to the voters ofKer shaw county that I am a candidate for re election to the State Senate, subject to the r?les of the democtatic party, and I shall appseciate the support of the dem ocratic voters of tho county for this po sition. W. R Hough. We hereby announce Capt J J. Bellas a prohibition candidate for tho State Sen ate. If elected he will reflect honor up on hi* county. His Friends. AUDITOR I hereby announco to the voters of Kershaw county that I will he a candi date in the approaching democratic pri mary for re-election a* Auditor. Appre ciating the honor conferred upon rae two years ago, I respectfully solicit your tup port for the ensuing term M- B. Rabon. a, . . . y TREASURER. I beg \tt;announce to the democratic voters of Kershaw county that I will stand for re-election as County Trees-, urer, subject to the rules of the primary. | If re elected I pledge myself for faithful service in the future as in the past, and shall appreciate your support D. M. McCaskiU. JUDGE OF PROBATE. To ths Democracy of Kershaw Coton ty:?The election for Judge of Probate in the last oampaigo having been only for the unexpired term of Hon. W. D Tran tham, that office is to be voted for afaio this year. Raving served only a part of s term, and having. as T hope and be Have, filled that office to the satisfaction, of every on*. 1 solicit from I he democrat ic votera of Kerahaw coonty-their endorse ment for a fall term, pledging them.the. same faithful service tn the fature that 1 have given ia the past. and assuring them that their support will be more greatly appreciated than ceo be here expreeeed. With dwp.?rHttS? frtmut I m Hirsch Bros. & Co. ItPOUSt ft BROS. A Gentleman punctiliously avoids queerness in his dress, lie,makes his clothes express style, without exagerating it. Poiso without noise and dush without flash are what he seeks. "High Art" clothes are designed for men who spurn the eccentric. '4Iligh Art" styles are mature styles, which neither mock true fash ion, nor shock refined taste. Very Respectfully, Hirsch Brothers& Company. 'r ? -Fr" ... (. , . SECOND *"r. - 43SB HI ?m The people of Camden and surround ing section are invited to help us celebrate our Second Annual ! May Sale, which will Begip Thur?<lay, JVlay |9, - ^ and continues for two weeks. The occasion will be made memora ble by the distribution of * $30,000 Worth of Reliable w a * ? ' ??** - ? 1 >2r? ? M V . V'V l ': : '.^yJE ? ? r At prices so low that every pur chaser's mind will be impressed with the fact that all bargain records in his or her experience have been bro ken. We intend that the great ma- , jority of these prices shall remain secret until the store opens, Thurs day May 19th, but for the purpose of merely indicating the trend of the offers that will beavaible during this sale we mention the following exam ples. Your amazement will grow as you learn: ? ? 36-inch Brown Homespun, value 6 l-2o, Sale price 4 l?2c 25 pes 3G inch Bleach and Cambric, value 10c yard 5c 1 caf-e Fruit of the Loom Bleaching, wale price, yard 10o 5 p 8 Table Damask, value 85c, at V ^ ;^c 125 dozen Sheets, bought special for this sale, value $1.00, each # 69(5 100 dozen Ladies' Gauze Vests, tape neck, value 10o, at 6o 100 pen Pride of the West India Linen, value 15c, ^'ard 10c -00 Linen Canvas Window Shades, value 35c, each 25c 100 Smyrna Rugs, value $1.25, each - ..... 40 d-'Zen Bos s Wash pants made of good heavy material, sizes 4 to 10 years?these pants were made to sell for half dollar; during this sule price 25c pair - 25 doz Boy's Blouses, good quality perca'c, each 25c 50 dozen Mens Chambrey Work Shirts, value 50o, at 33c 1200 doz Meu's B V D Underwear, shiits and drawers,fct 39c 150 pairs Men's $2 00 Pauls, sale pi ice, pair ... 1,^9 35 Men's Suits, value $20 00 to 22.50, Sale prioe ^16 48 Colgates and Napoleon Talcum and Tooth Powders, can He Compare these prices with others and even our own formerprices... We are actually underselling our selves. We are not confining J this sale to any one department, but'ev ery department will offer you bar- . gains upon which we invite compar ison. Come and see for yourself. REMEMBER THAT COMPARISON IS THE TRUE TEST^^Kllll ? i1 . .',?* .t ' .3*>'