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LITTLE LOCAL LINES OF CITY AND COUNTY FOLKS 1TUMH TOO SIIOIIT Hilt A HKAI) OATlIKItKD AND OltOt?l?|CD roil gt'U'K hkadinu. Mr. VV, H. Wert*, of Croon v 111 v, wan In Cam (I ?mi Tuonday. Mr. and Mrn. I'. T, Vllloplgue Hi'? at WaynoHvllle, N. C.' Mr. W. C. Mooro ttpont two or three dayn In Richmond thin week Mr. W. Mrutton UoLoache In at tending court in Hampton HiIh week. Mrn. W. I). Tranthain bun return ed from u vlwlt to relative Ml Mon roo, N. ('., und Waahlngton, D. C, That Hplondld gentleman, Mr. J. A McCuMklll. Inmirunce agent of kumhuw, wUh In Camden on Mon day. Mr. Italph Dunn ha? returned from u delightful vlidt to IiIh un ??!??. Dr. A. II Drown, of Huiuter county, ? "Our" Mr, Arthur (>. Moweley, though ai pretiont claimed by Sum ter county, wan In Camden on Wed nesday. Mr. ii. L. VVatkliiH Ih a delegate i? the State Flreiuen'H Tournament which Ih bolug hold In Columbia thlb week. Mohhi-k. W. T, Smith and M. D. Trapp w out down on Wednesday morning to npond a while on the IhIo of I'aluiH. Judge Robert Aldrich will pre side at the July term of Court, and the Court will be in hohhIoii only one week. iiupervlHor M. C. Wont left on Wednesday for Itichmond, where lii? went to take IiIh mother for medical treat uieiil Camden wan without ice for a j day or two thin week. With the thermometer ranging around the I u() mark and no Ice Camden wiih not a very attractive city for the lime being. The amount given to MIhh Char-, ( lotte Kershaw, treasurer of the Mission School, hy the Star Then- I tie, aH their share of the proceeds j of the entertainment at The Star? I "The Life of Moses" wan $1 I."11 . Mih. J. II WellH, who resides on LaPayette avenue, mot with quite I a HorloiiK accident on TuoHday night l?st. She wa? ai tin* home of, M r. T. S. Myern and ?h she wna leaving tho house she in some way lo?t her footing on the top step, and fell to the ground. Olio of her ankloH wiih dlHlocated and she wuh uncoiiHclouH for several hours. mm Mr, J. F. ('lark, of UeKulb, wum ill Camden yesterday. Mr. and Mr*. I). M. Kirkley ww? lu Camdeu thin week. Mr. iJtwronco A. McDowell is spending ^yhlio iu Greenville. Jtemeuiber the educational^, train corned to Camdeu on next Thursday. Mra. W. C. Moore and Mr*. W. D. McDowell spent yesterday in Columbia. The Hunitury Hteam Laundry will he ready to begin operation in a* bout ten days. The city Ih giving LaFayette av enue some much needed attention in the way of buildiug up the street. Frlduy, August 4th, has been set as the day for tiie big fraternal pic nlc. (t will be held In Hampton i'ark and promises to be a delight ful affair. Mr. C, (), Kukes, of Durham, N. C., iu lu Camden to accept u posl tlon with the Hauitary Hteam Laun dry. Ho will move ItIm family to ('uuiduu later. Mr. A. L. Oelueuhelmor, of the College of Charleston, Im spending hIh vacation at home. "Lexie's" many friends are ulwayu glad to have him here and to know that lie Ih doing ho well lu Charleston. There will be two guinea of bast) ball between the colored teams of Manning and Camden on Monday and Tuesduy, July 3 and 4 at the buHu ball park. Joe Heed Iiuh the management of the games und prom lHes Home good ball playing. Mr. T. 8. Carter, of Lancaster, wuh In Camden ou Tueaduy, und culled to Hee uh. Mr. Carter la an old newspaper man, having for a long tlino edited the Lancaster Ledger, lie took a great InteroHt iii the worklnga of our Linotype machine. Dr. J. W. Corbett, Messrs. 1). It. WllllaiiiH, H. L. WatklUB, Willie WutkliiH, John Nettlea, W. W. King, L. A. Klrkland, Thoma? Ancrum, D. E. lliiiHon and F. B. Hrooks were among thoae who attended the Flremon'H Tournament In Columbia thlK week. Death <>t Mrs. Clifton. It Ih with sincere sorrow that we learn of the death of Mrs. Ida Clifton which occurred at her home at Cuntey Hill on Monday night. Mrs. Clifton wa? the (laughter of Mr. and Mm. S. F. Kelley, to whom and her other relatives we extend our sincere sympathy. Mrs. Clif ton leaves a husband and two or three children. The burial took place at Cuntey Hill on Tuesday. A Dally Paper. The Chronicle is now ready to give tb Camden a daily paper when ever the city wantH It. Hubscrthe for The Chronicle. THE Great June Sale! At Baruch-Nettles Co. This sale has been the most successful sale we have ever held. We have added this week thousands of dollars worth of fresh new merchandise pur chased at a song. You will be pleasantly surprised at the new goods we have received during this mid-summer sale. You will wonder how we can dis pose of them. The secret is: Low price on good merchandise. We continue this slaughter of fresh merchandise until July 1st, and on that date we shall offer the most valuable prizes ever given by any concern in this city. Baruch-N ettles Co. Remember "This Store Sets the Pace." Heml L'? The New*. We ^oinmend the following, taken trum thu (Jaffney ledger, to the favorable consideration ' of our rea ders: "Local inswu items are especially hard to run down, ilow many times have you been approached by (he newspaper man for uii Item of iiuwh and told him that you knew nothing of Interest? Probably at the time your family wu? away on u visit or some one from out of (own wan ? visiting at your home. Of course you diu'l mean to de ceive the scribe, yet when you re ceived your payer you wonder ed why your family or friend* were not mentioned. A good way , to avoid all of thU 1h to kludly In form us of the facts or drop ? note In the postofflce to tho pa per," Real Estate., All parties having houses, lots or country property for ?ale will please write me at Lancaster, S. C., or a?e Mr, L. A. Klrkland at Camden. I'll list your property, advertise It and well Maine at u uinall com mission?-no sale, no puy. FOX 60 acrets Unities north of Camden on Liberty Hill road?the Klrkland place. Ileuts for $100 or over. Price $050. 147 5 acres, one mile north of Liberty Hill, known an the Perry place, 4 00 acres In cultivation which routs for HO bales of cotton, 600 a crew in woodH which will Haw 3 to 4 million feet of lumber and cut many thousand cords of wood,rests principally In old field and pasture. Part level, part hilly and part roll ing. Huh two larfc? bods of fine granite, two nice uuarry sites with many million cubic feet of rock in sight,, One ^iarjstL-Lwo-Htory. - houbo and twelve 2, 3, and 5 room tenant houses; plenty running water, 10 HpringH and a number of wells on place. Price $25,000. 10 acres, I). B. Williams, at north edge of Camden, fronts Broad St. on Fast, Knight's Hill road on the North, and U. T. Little on the South cIoho In and ban a fine viow. Price $36 50. 10 lotu In north Camden, fronting on Broad street, 60 feet front by 250 feet deep, nearly In front of Klrkwood Hotel. Nlee, level an< very desirable for houses for th< (best of people. I). It. WllllaniB lot: price $5 50 a lot. Nice 6 or 8 room house, on a 3! acre lot In north-east Camden front ing on Union street and other landt of I). It. Williams, Just ?outh of John Boykln, formerly the K. S. Net tles place. Very desirable for a| truck or dairy farm. Price $5000. T. M. HRLK, Heal Kstttte Agent, Lancaster, S. C. L. A. KIItKLANl), Agent at Caimlen, H. ('. Wiuthrop College Scholarship mid Entrance Examlnat ion. The examination for tho award of vacant scholarships in Wlnthrop Col lege and for the admission of new students will be hold at the County Court House on Friday, July7, at 9 A. M. Applicants must be not less than fifteen yearB of age. " When Scholarships are vacant after July 7 they will be awarded those making tho highest average at this exam ination, provided they meet the conditions governing the award. Applicants for scholarships should write to President Johnson before the examination for Scholarship ex amination blankB. Scholarships are worth $100 and free tuition. The next session will open September 20, 1911. For fur ther Information and catalogue ad dress Pres. I). B. Johnson, Hock Hill, S. C. CITATION. Stttto of South Carollua, County of Kershaw. Dy W. L. McDowell, Esquire, Pro bate Judge. Whereas, HenJ. Halle made suit to me ,to grant him Letters of Ad ministration of the Estate of and effects of Mary H. Halle, deceased. Those are therefore to ,clte and admonish all and singular the kin dred and creditors of the said Ma ry H. Halle, deceased, that they be and appear before me. In the Court of Probate, to be held at Camden, South Carolina, on Thursday, July 6th next, after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock In the forenoon, to show cuase, If any they have, why the said Ad ministration should not be grant ed. Given under my hand, this 22nd daj of June, A. D., 1911. W. L. McDowell, Judge of Probate for Kershaw Co. Published on the 23rd day of June, 1911, In the Camden Chroni cle. Notice posted June 22nd, 1911, on Court House Door. Administratrix's Notice. All parties Indebted to the estate of Mrs. Nannie T. Watts are heroby notified to make Immediate pay ment to mo, and all parties. If any, having olalms against the said es tate will present the same duly at tested. MRS. J. D. HUCKABEH, Administratrix. May 20th, 1911. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. All parlies Indebted to the es tate of Mrs. Almetta C. Welsh are hereby notified to make lmmodiate payment to me, and all parties, if any, having claims against the said estate will present the same duly attested. G. C. Welsh. Administrator. Jttas 10, 1911. - Marriage License Law. Notice 1m hereby given that the marriage license law enacted at the lust BeJulon of the legislature goes iuto effect July 1, 1911, and la as follow*: Section 1. lie It euucted by the General Assembly of the State of Bouth Carolina: That from and af ter the first duy of July, 1911, It shall bo unlawful for any person* to contract matrimony within this State without first procuring u 11 ceuho, uh 1m hereinafter provided; and It shall likewise be unlawful for auy one, whomaoever, to per form the marriage ceremony for any Huch persons without said persons first delivering to the party perform lug ua(d marriage ceremony a li cense, an 1b hereinafter provided, duly . authorizing tho Bald persons to contract matrimony. Auy officer or poraon performing tho marriage ceremony without the production of Buch llceriBe Bhall, on conviction thereof, bo punished by a fine of not more than 1100 uud not Iobb than $25 ,or Imprisonment not more than thirty days nor Iobb than ten. Sec. 2. For tho purpose of car rying out tho foregoing provisions, the Judge of Probate shall Ibbuo a license for tho marriage of any per sons upon the payment of a fee of cine ($1.00) dollar therefor, and a statement under oath, or affirma tion, to tho effect that the persons seeking to contract matrimony are legally capacitated to marry, togeth er with the full names of the per boiib, their ages and places of resi dence. Of the fee of one ($1.00) dollar tne 'xCn*t of Probtw ahull re tain twenty-r?>? ?enia ??? <?*? eom pensation; tho remaining seventy five cents shall be paid into the county treasury and go to the school fund of snld county: Pro vided, No such license shall bo. is sued when tho woman or woman child is under tho ago of fourteen or the man or male is under the age of eighteen. Provided .further, That when elth er party to the proposod marriage shall be under eighteen years of age and shall reside with father or mother, or other relative or guar dian ,tho Probate Judge shall not Issue a. license for such marriage until the consent of such relative or guardian In writing shall first be delivered to him: Provided, That 1 such license shall be Issued in the [ counties of lioaufiTft, Colleton, Dar lington, Georgetown ,Horry, Oconee, und Sumter by the Clerks of Court. - . , , Sec. 3. That upon tho back of each license so issued there shall be a blank to be filled out by tho par ty performing tho marriage cere mony, and shall bo signed by both contracting parties, and tho form of license and certificate shall be an follows: ? "Marriage license. State of Sooth Carolina. County of.... Whereas, It has been mado to appear to me, Judge of Probata for County, upon oath, that of of are legally ca pacitated to contract matrimony, and that their ages are respectively years and months, and their raco is and their na tionality is These are, therefore, to authorize auy person qualified to perforin the marriage ceremony for the persons above named, and for the so doing this shall be sufficient warrant. Given under my hand and seal this day of A. D. .... ? --Judge of Probate for County. "Certificate. This is to certify that I did this day perform the marriage ceremony for the within named persons at S. C day of A. D Sec. 4. It shall bo tho duty of the party performing the marriage ceremony to take .the marriage li cense and fill out certificate of marriage and within fiftoen days turn the samo over to the Judge of Probate who issued it. and it shall be the duty of tho Judgo of Probate to record and index same in a book kept for that purpose; and it shall be tho duty of the Judgo of Probate to issue a certified copy of Bald license and certificate to any person upon such person paying him the sum of twenty-five conts as a fee therefor. Sec. 6. That all fines imposed and recovored for any violation of thlfl Act shall be paid to tho County Treasurer and credited by him to the School Fund of the county In which the violation occurs. Sec. 6. Nothing herein contain ed shall render any. marrlgo ille gal without the Issuance of a li cense. Sec. 7. The production of such certificate or a copy thereof w'lth the blanks on the back thereof properly fileld out and signed by the person performing such cere mony and certified by the Clerk of Court or Judgo of Probate, If is sued by that officer, shall Ue re ceived as sufficient evidence In proof of the contract of marriuge between the parties thereon nam ed in any of the courts of this State: Provided, That nothing in this Act shall provent proof of mar riage in any way now allowed by law in this State. Sec. 8. That only ministers of tho gospel or accepted Jewish Rab bi and officers authorized to admin ister oaths in this State are au thorized to administer a marriage ceremony In this State. Approved tho 16th day of Febru ary, A. D. 1911. W. L.. McDOWTTLTi, Judge of Probate. Kerflhaw County. Final Discharge Notice la hereby given that on Saturday, July 22, 1911, I will ap ply to the Judge of Probate for Kershaw County for a final dis charge as Administratrix of the Es tate of Redlc Moseley, the sama having been fully administered. Mrs. Maggie Moseley, Administratrix. June SI, lillt ' J> U'.i | ot W eather Some things below that are essential to your comfort in hot weather: What is cooler than a i )resfc made of our white Qjf colored Flaxon. I he 20c goods we have cut to I 5c per yard. Beautiful line of white goods, "sheer and coo,I" in plaids ond stripes, at only 10c the yard. PRIDE OF THE WEST. The prettiest sheer plain white goods on the market at 10c the yard. 40 inch White Lawn at only 10c per yard. A few pieces mereerized Oxfords. 1 hese goods sold at 25c the yard. Special cut price 15c per yard. _ Splendid for skirts.^ White and Colored Linene at 10 and 15c yard. Brown Dress Linen from \2]4 to 25c yard. I lot Colored Batistes and Lawns 10 to 15c qual ity cut lo 8j^c yard. Big bargains in Ribbons. Show case full at 10c yard, widths up to 100, values up to 25c yard. CHILDREN'S DRESSES. These are great; prices from 25c to $2.00. White and colored. New -goods, latest styles. Just ready to put on the little ones. Ladies and Childrens Straw Hats. Big variety in shapes and colors at popular prices. Big lot silks going at 25c yard. White, black and colors. These are right new and sell everywhere at 35c yard. Special cut prices on Furniture coverings. Another shipment of those "Grass" Rugs just in, from the smallest size to the 9x12. These are the best floor coverings on the market. LADIES' NECKWEAR. All the new things for hot weather in Dutch Collars and Jabots. Ladies and Childrens Oxfords and strap sandals, velvets, patents, tans and white canvas, at prices to please. ? The J W. Carter line "Solid Oak" Shoes for men The shoe:jwitlv the^flexible sole. Pumps and Oxfords. Agents for the Ladies Home Pattern Company. Full stock patterns on hand. Come and get a free style sheet. Come and see us. We have bargains for you all over the store. Voura respectfully, The Gilt Edge Store Pi T. V1LLEP1GUE, Proprietor, Camden, S. C.