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TOlTlUNCi B< Ot'TH HKltU. 1'roniiuoiit l*urty of Autois?U? in Camden Y(wt?rdity. Two scout ears filled with proittl nuut Kood roads men and auto en thusiasts stopped In Caiud?n a short while yesterday, onroute from At lanta to lllchmond over the capital highway. Tho party found the roads good nearly ull thu way, However, Air. Varnor, of tho "Southern Good Roads" advocates a constant uue of the split log drag to put tho roads in even better condition. Ho says it is the cheapest and most satis factory way of working road* yet found. Those in the party were: Col. Henry McNair, editor of the official "Automobile Hlue Book" and spe cial agent for the government of fice of public roads; II. U, Varner, Lexington, N. C., editor of Houthern Good Roads and representative of tbe Capital Highway association; I,oe A. Folger, Richmond, Va., rep resenting tho American Association for Highway Improvement; F\ H. JOlllott, secretary of the Touring Club of America; D. D. Armstrong, Atlan a, Southern vice president of the Touring Club of America; W. Douglas Gordon, commissioner of police for Richmond, Va., and spe cial representative for tho Times Dispatch; Fred Vibbert, New York, officii-! photographer for this tour and official photographer for the re cent Gliaden.tour. While here several of the party stoppi d in to pay their respects to the newspaper men. ? Long-Headed Husband. "This Is good wine. I must take home a few bottles to my wife." "She never touches wine, as you know." "True; but It will be a little present for her, and I can keep It from going to waste." ? Washington Herald. I'opuUr C'itJaens to Leave Camden, Mr. L. If. Adair, who for eev-. ?rui ycuru has served tut agent of Uiu Southern Kit press Co., At thil point, will leave Saturday for Jack nun ille, Fla., havlug beeu trans ferred to that city. Ho will be acc unpuuled by his sister, Mr?. (J 11 land aud little won. Hoth Mr. Adair and Mr*. Ol) laud have been very prominent iu the business and social affaire of our city, and have mutfo rnauy warm friends, who will regret to see them leave. Mr. N. It, Eyps, of Jacksonville, will succeed Mr. Adair, an agent here. ( Mr. T. II. Shiver, the very effici ent clerk at the Camden office will also leaves In a few day*, havlug accepted the position of messenger on the local train between Hamlot and Columbia. It is needless to gay that "Tom" will be missed hero, but his friends will have the couuo latlon' of knowing that he will pa.;a through Camden every day. i . ^ r Gllddonltes lteturn Thru Camden. Mr. Ferguson who succeeds Mr. S. M. Butler who was recently klll^ ed in tlie overturning of an automo bile at Tlfton, Qa., as chairman of the American Automobile Asso ciation passed through Camden yes terday with Mr. Waterman In the latter'g "Krlt" entry In the Qlidden Tour. They were enroute to Char lotte, where Mr. Ferguson will take a train fori New York. Mr. Water man will go on to Detroit through the country. Mr. Ferguson stated when asked about the road fcondltlonB in South Carolina, that South Carolina and Georgia furnished1 the best roads on the entire tour. H. Swltoter can mv? you money on Dry Goods. Atlantic Coast Li ne The Standard Railroad of the South Ramifies *the "Nation's Garden Spdt" Through the States of Virginia, North Carolina, Sofflfi Carolina, Georgia Alabama and Florida. Four Famous trains: "NJEW YORK AND FLORIDA SPE CIAL," (January to April) "FLORIDA A W? WEST INDIAN LIMITED/' "PALMETTO LIMITED," "OO^ST LINE FLOR IDA MAIL." Dining Gars ? ? la carte service. All yenr around through car service from New York to both Port Tampa and Knights Key, connecting with Steam ships to and from Havan*.v ). m* ? ? ' ' ? * For beautifully Uliistrated booklets and copy of the "Pur ple Folder" address: W. J. CRAIG, T. O. WHIT*?, ? 7! Passenger Traffic Manager. Gen. Passenger Agt. Wilmington, N. O. TOOLS OF ALL KINDS m YOU PLtASt YOU No matter what you do, you must have tools to carry j on your work. We have tools of all kinds; for farmers, carpenters, blacksmiths, gardners? for everybody. Our line of hardware is always up-to-date. N Our stuff will wear. Come to see us; we'll show you. ?* ? ? - "? A. D. KENNEDY > 1 1 iii i m 1 1 mmii > 1 1 1 1 ii n mi * l>e?th of MIm Ktteo IKxiflM Am demon , Mi MM Ulluu Douglas Anderson, a life-luog resident of Camden, died at fti??r homo in Klrkwood at 7 o'clock- on Wednesday morning last. Deceased wan thy daughter of Wil liam Audersou and tfarah Douglas, and a graud-daughter of Jauies K. Douglas, one of the founder* of the Presbyterian Church here. Many ice of Miss Anderson's life wee* devoted to the care and comfort ef an luvalld sister, who died * few years ago. With her at the tlms of her death were her two nieces, Mrs. W. 8. Alexander and Mrs. Dav id Witherspoon, also her friend, Mrs. It. D Williams, who has been constantly with her during her last illness. In the absence* of her pas* tor, Rev. J. G. Rowan, the funoral services which were held at her lett residence were conducted by Rev. Dr. Ilrowne, assisted by ltev. M. L. Lawson and Rev. William Mills. CITATION. Bt*te of gouth Carolina, County of Kershaw. By W. L. McDowell, Esquire, Pro bate Judge. WHEREAS, Sallle McDonald made suit to me to grant her Let ters of Administration of the Es tate of and effects of Jstnes 8. McDonald. Thfcse are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kin dred and creditors of the said James 8. McDonald, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to b# held at Cam den, S. C., yn Nov. 17 th, next after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the skid Administra tion should not be granted. Given under my hand, this 2nd day of November, A. D., 1811 W. L. McDowell. Judge of Probate for Kershaw Co. Published in The Camden Chroni cle on th? 3rd day* of November, 1911. ' ' Paper Drinking Cup*. In the schools of Austria the chil dren are taint* t to cnrry several Sheets of writlup lj^prr In their pockets at all timrr 'i n; wnon a child IS thirsty' Vi< <-v.. . ,0 \-._r of the sheets Into ? .'t f ? it ui; if a perfectly serv* iceable cup i '.< h may be placed, after b? lr,? ? d, in the nearest waste paper box. Mow to roll the cones deftly le t*iu"ht' the children. Thf tearing of a botch about half an Inch lone near one ond before rolling the cone serves to make the Improved cup stronger. A Bequest. "I give to good fathers and mothers In trust for their children, all gootf little words pf praise, and encourage ment, and all quaint pet names and en'dearmento, and I charge said par ents to use them Justly and generous ly, ae the needs of their children may require."? Frorr the laat Will and te* t&ment o' r?v??r'e* Lounsbury, In which he rtlfrlbutee his "Interest In the world" to succeeding men. Old Cornwall Ceremony. Dancing is a part of a semi-relig ions ceremony held at St. Ives, Corn wall, on. the day of the feast of St James. The people dance the old Oornlsh "Flurry" dance and "The Olrl I Left Behind Me," and then sing the "Old Hundredth." After that they have a banquet and small stuns of money are distributed. The ctistDBi dates from -a century ago, when a fund was established for the purpose by a man named Knlll. Ii 1s known as the Knlll ceremony. Magnetic Influence. - People with magnetic bodies are not unknown and six jyears ago doctors discovered at Vladikavkaz, In the Caucasus, In girl of twelve, whose body was practically a magnet Ac cording to a medico vao examined her, every object which ahe approach ed would move. Once she walked olose to a kitchen drtseer, and lnean instant the crockery upon it began to dance. On another occasion a heavy bottle standing upon a table was raised in the aJr when the magnetic maiden Went near <? Cucumbers Classified. A New York msgistrate has ruled that cucumbers are fruit and may be sold on Sunday like green apples. They frequently have a similar effect. Hacker Mf'g. Co. S Snoc?Mor? To OK). B. BACKER * BOM Wo Manufacture ?? Doors, 8Mb Md Mind*, CHI? ? M^BgiilTilC Orfflkf Mkl G?ble Oraamwtt, 1wbi? Doom and Window*. * Wo Deal In-* Okn, Bash Cord nad Weights. C#ARLB9TOH, B, C. Lightning Heemlngly at Play. 1 That tha gambols of electricity ara uioat fearful aud wouderful waa illus trated la the month of June, M73, whan, according to Flamutarloo, the electrlo currant entered a butcher's shop and followed tha Irou bare from which tha quartern of meat were hung until It reached a book on which tha skinned caress* of a whole ox waa suspended. Tbla wan galvauUed. and for aeveral seconds It wan frightfully contorted at If In convulsion*. Ill Fitting thoae to Blame. The cauae of rnauy broken instep* cornea from Imperfectly fitted iihoee. When fitting, If there ta too muob space left In the toe of (fee ahoe there Is no doubt about It that aa aoon ae the ahoa Is worn for a abort time tba heel will begin to chafe and cauae tha wearer much annoyance that could be woll dispensed with, If the clerk la given enough time to fit tie foot right. The ball of the foot should be at the curve of the aole. Women and Love Lettera. It la one of the nettled facts In the history of love letters that men will write and women will keep. A woman cherlshea her love letters as she cher Isheg her mirror or b?ir powder puff. She kisses them before abe goes to b??(J, and presses them to her bosom before she doee her hair up In the morning. She reads them for weeks and knows where to find them for years; and nhnut the only safe thing the man who * ' s written them can do Is to marry her. Where Womsn Rule. Suffragists will be Interested to know that women fulfil every publio function In the French village of Frolssy ? from barber, postman and town crier to atatlonmaster and fir nailer, each poet Is filled by a woman. DIAGRAPH Carbon Papers BY THE BOX or SINGLE SHEET THE CHRONICLE W* Ar? Factory A??nU -r A Many-Horned Cow. A cow wtiu 17 horns 1b the interest* lug monstrosity reported by u traveler from the south. The home, we are told, protrude from the cow's back, each one resting on a joint In the spinal column. The farmer who owns the horned wonder Is proud of her. She is proud of her gift, and out of thankfulness for her distinction pro* duces more milk thaxi any* other cow on the farm.?' -Detroit Frus Press. First Requisite. One of the first characteristics ne cessary to a woman that she may band on her Influence Is thafshe shall be willing pnd glad to be herself. Don't forget H. Mwltzer'u Big Bale ? They can mv? you mono/. Pott of Honor, ""^hon vlco prevails aud Impious men bear avvuy, the pott of honor 1* the private station.? Ad<ll?on. Dog Alpinist. A bulldog called Uobby, belonging to the Marquis de Charette of Paris, Is the flrat dog to gain mountaineer* lng fame by ascending the summit of the Jungfrau. He was accompanied by msater and mistress and two guides. ? Homo Correspondence Lon don Dally News. ff97/eet 97/e at TJhe 3ii& Store" For Ladies Ready-to-Wear as Well as Gents' Furnishings Your Clothes Are Your Visiting Card ? v . V SJfART rigiit off this Autumn with "HIGH- ART** Clothe# and you'll start off right. You'll look a "personage" instead of a mere person. You'll breathe power, poise and purpose. You'll be admitted to the "inner circle** of business |or society. These garments are tailored of "hefty," soft-draping fabrics that fit every curve and contour of your figure. Materials -are pure wool needled into everlasting shape by gifted tailor-technicians. Patterns are loomed in limited lengths to forbid commonness. Special style-models for men, who want the touch" and-go of teenhood in their clothes ? who seek that "nonchalant" air which brings the exclamation, "There goes a thoroughbred I '' The "?rst pick** of' the season's pat terns and colorings is^ahvays the "best pick." Dont be "going to comer but come to iforw ?.-V' - - ? ? _ ? ?? ?_ .-'"-I- Hi. ? iwL ? - k>* - v'