The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 08, 1911, Image 3
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'CfeUB WCOHAMOU.
The governor hai granted a
stay of execution In the case of
Maofc Hood and tieary Kee, two
negroes who were sentenced to
hang at Lancaster today.
Murders In the United Btatee In i
the last ten years 86,984. or a unm
oor equivalent to the total popula-t
tlon of Springfield, Maw., execu-- ,
tl.ona 1,148 ? ebou* one In seventy
ftve murderers suffering the death
penalty.
He's 48 years old, has lived with
in one mile of Newberry all his
life, had never ridden on a train
before, had never seen a skyscraper
or street oar and had never been
to Columbia. This is ths oase of
B. D. Price, who went to Columbia
with hi* wife to have an operation !
performed.
Early Sunday morning fire de
stroyed much property on the farm,
of Joel B. Brunuon, who lives on
^e MayesvlUe load, five miles of
Bumjter. The barn and ? tables were
burned, all tho mules and horses,
and some cattle, vehicles and ag- ,
rlcultural Instruments wsre destroy- '
?d. The origin Is unknown, and
the loss will amount to many hun?j
dreds above the Insurance,
T. B. Lumpkin, secretary of the'
South Carolina railroad commission,,
died Tuesday night at his home in )
Columbia following a short Illness. !
The cause of his death was pneu
monia. He had been in bad health
for several weeks and had about
recovered when he was struck
with his fatal lllnesa last Friday.
He was . 47 years of age. having
been born in Chester county In
1864. He Is survived by his wife
and three children, a daughter be
ing Mrs. Eugene Bmlth of Mulllni.
John Y, Partington and James
8 to bo Young, former officers of the
wrecked* Seminole Securities Com?
' panv Saturday entered the state
\ penitentiary to begin sentencee of
three years and one year, respective*
ly, the supreme court denying the
petition for a rehearing of the ease
and ordering that the remittor be
sent down. They were convicted
In the Richland county court more
than a year ago on the charge of
breach of trust In connection with
the affairs of the Seminole' Com
pany. The amount Involved In the
deal was approximately $81,000.
Charged with the murder of Wm.
A, Abbott, a young printer. In the
city of Spartanburg, In September,
1879, Richard Abernatby, the aged
f chalrmaker of Blacksburg, was ac
r quitted after the Jury had been out
for four hours, and after a trial
? which consumed a whole day In
Jtho general sessions court. Mrs.
Dora Abernatby, wife of Richard's
cousin, and alleged accessory of
the murder, because of whose illi
cit rotations with Abbott, aooordlng
to the stats, the printer wss slain, [
was also found not guilty, the ver
dict being directed by Judge Brnsst
Oary in her cam earlier Id the
d?y.
SUIWIVWOK'H MOMTOXjY
uroitT.
tbe following te a lUt of claim*
approved and ordered paid et the
regular monthly meeting held Moa
day, Deo. 4tb, mi,:
I. J, McKensle, salary and
postage... ... $101.10
M. 0. Weet, salary and post
100.98
Joo. Collins, salary .. ... ..26.00
W. F. Russell, salary and
postage ~ ~. ? 11.70
J. 8. Trantham, salary ax^<J
t94|i<? ... ?m ??? it IS 4 0
D. M. MeCasktll. salary And
court expenses ... .,1,471.71
w. L. McDowell, salary ... ...18.00
Camden Water, Light 4k Ice
Co., ... ,i, ?- . ... m ... 18.44
The St Ate Co., stAtlonery 86.00
Walker, Evan? 4b Cogswell
Co., stAtlonery e-e 9?e ?*e 16.97;
Camden Chronicle, advertising
And stAtlonery ...12.80
The CAmden News, Advertising 7.68
W. H. Clyburn, medical ser
vice#... ... ... f.. 10.00
8. C. Zemp, medical services 8.00
O. W. Dabney, supt. poor
house ... ... ..24.60
8. D. Trapp, supplies p ? 4.00
W. T. Smith, supplies , ,n ... 14.00
Lewis 4k ChrlstmAS, supplies 17.16
Camden Furniture Co., sup.
plies ... 4 ... ..6.50,
W. J. Davis Bros, snppllss ...10.00
Zemp 4k DePass, supplies ... 6.46
Conder. Moore Mule Co., sup
PlieS. . ?. ... ... mmm ?.. 118^00
Happ Bros., supplier %. ... 107.00
Kershaw Mercantile 4k Bank
ing Co., supplies ... ? 84.78
Levkoff Bros., supplies 4.80
J. M. Carson, Co., supplies . .118.60
D. J. Jordan, supplies ? ?e 17.68
Springs 4k Shannon, supplies 186.98
Rhsme Bros., supplies ... fc,. 88.76
Canton Culvert Co., supplies 188.20
Southern Machine Equipment
Co., supplies ..78.00
Workman 4k Mackey ?* ..8.88
W. J. Watson, smith work ..1.88
Qraddlck & Graddlck. smith
WOrk ???? ... r+m m ^ 19.26
T. M. Maddox, road work - *<71
B. L. Jonss, road work M ... 7.80
B. 8. Sanders, road work ~ ?16.00!
J. M. Snipes, road work -e'e 4.60
W. F. Russell, Jr., road work 60.60
O. W. Turner, road work 41,00
H. B. Munn, supt. chain
-gang? ? ~ ~ ~ 168.88
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Total _ _ _ .. (8,991.08
M. C. WB8T, ,
Supervisor Kershaw County. |
Without Limitations.
Our country is the world: otur ooa
trymen are mankind. ? William UsH
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The Kiricwood Grocery. 4
splendid opportunity for the
man. Reason for eelling, bm?
ager leaylng, so timo for per>
sonal attention. Apply to X*
B. Zemp, OsmdWS, 8. CI
J. H. MOORE
Coabictor aad BiiiMcr
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Camden, S. C.
Wtmmm foratehod om mil
pImhi off wwki Wood Off
Brick. Batlifirtlna flanmn
tOOd. Uua't wait (u look (or
? ?MR, brnt *Pt?OttO Ifff.
TAX Nonov.
Offio? of Treasurer Kershaw Co.,
Camdvu 8 0,. Sept. 26. 1911.
Notice U hereby given that the
books will bo open for collecting
State, County and School Taxes
fro pa October ISth, 1911, to March
lit, 1912. A penalty of 1 per cent,
win be added to all taxes unpaid
January let, lilt, t per oent. Feb
ruary let, 1912, and 7 per cent.
(March let, 1911.
The rate per oentum for Kershaw
County u as follows:
Mills,
(State taxes ? . ... .v ?- .. 614
County taxes 4 M
Special taxes ~ ? ., ? ?? 2)4
Koad taxes M ... M
School taxes ?? ... 1
Total _ _ ^ _ 17%
The following School dlutrlcU
have special ley let:
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tax Diet.
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tax Diat
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tax Dlst.
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tax Diat,
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tax Dlst.
Special achool tax Diat.
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tax Dlst.
Special school tax Diat.
Special school ta* Dlst.
Special school tax Dlst.
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tax Diat.
Special school tan Dlst.
Bpecial school tax Diat.
Ths poll tax Is 91.
?11 able-bodied male persons liv
ing in Kershaw count/ between the
ages of tl and IB Mars of ago are
liable to a road taxlef two dollars
which shall bo paid when they pa y
the State and Conntj\ taxes 'or ths
present year. \ v
All Information as Mk|e? will
bo famished upon application.
D. M. McOASKlLL.
County Treasurer.
Where Feels Are Plenty.
?Meet people," says the Boarding*
hence PhUoeepher, "as soon as they
sm married and safety launched on
the stream of Ufa, begin to reek the
leaf TuladhTTHsfla.
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No. 7
No. S
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An you vending * man to tho told .with a FORK to THROW AWAT $49.00 of your cr??
grown on oYory ton mth of land BACH TIARf .
Co you flguro tha man with tho FORK and TRAM worth 91.10 por day*
If you bare boon figuring It that wajr. you haro Juat boon FORKING AWAT About 9100.00
a TEAR on oTory 100 loada of manuro you hara boon putting mi your land.
One Man
Ons Fork
On* Wagon
100 loads of Manors
10 Day :
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Ons LB. 0. Spreads*
100 loads o t Manors
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100 loads si Manors
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The above to what ?M farmer mad* to a jw on 10 Mm of tui and 100 loads ot ma
ir? b j using an L ?. C. Bp leader. Ton nr? as g004 A business MA ax h% if you are
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farming for PfoJJt.
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Take a Com King, Clorerleaf or Kemp Bpreader homo with ron. Use It a Yoar. Thon
writ* and tell us Jnst W* much It Unproved yonr crop oror last year. In othor words, HOW
m5cH CLBAR MONBT TOU MADB by INVSBTtNO IN AN I. H. 0. BPRBADBR.
These spreaders ars made In slses to snit the FARUBR. Bmall, Medium and Large.
J?s bayTkCATALOOUlt RSJADY to MAIL you which gWe.T complete description of these
Spreaders. All It will sost to the asking. Drop ns n earl and we will forward It by Re
turn Unit
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INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO., of America.
MRS. CAFKBfl DUAD.
Former Cuudon Uidjf >*????? Away'j
At Old Age.
Though not unexpected the com
munity wu saddened yesterday to
learn of the death of Mrs. Abethla
Elisabeth Capers, which occurred in
Baltimore, ou December 6th. at the
home of her grandson. Mr. Caper*
Thomaaon.
lira. Caper* waa the daughter of
I'hineaa Thornton, who waa a na
tive of Morrtatown, N. J.. and hla
wife, Blixabeth Williams, of Bing
ham, Mas*,, who waa a descendant
of the Illustrious Roger Williams.
She waa married in early life to the
Rev. Samuel Wragg Capen. of the
Methodist church - a church to
which ahe gave the devotion of a
long and useful life, and her de
scendant* loyally follow lu her foot
prints. She waa a woman of cul
ture, education and many christian
graces, beloved by all who knew
her. Full of years, having reaohedi
the advanced age of 98, she ha*|
had opportunities for doing much
good aa she pasaed life's rugged
and ever changing acenes, and tbeae
opportunitlea were not forgotten or
allowed to pasa unheeded, for her
good' works live, and "verily she is,
still speaking."
She will be brought to Camden
and laid to rest by those she haisi
loved and lost, but to whom ahe|
Is now re-united.
Dr. F. L. Zemp, Dr, F. M. Zemp
and Dr. 8. C. Zemp, of Camden;
Mr. W. H. Zemp, of California; Dr.
Russell Zemp. of Tennessee, and
Mrs. Rankin, of North Carolina.;
Mrs. W. S. Stokes, of Lake City, 8.
C., and Mrs. A. Weinberg, of Sum
ter, are her grandchildren.
She leavea only two daughters ?
Mrs. Mamie Thomason and Mq|. Dr.
A. J. Stokes.
"How firm * founda^fen
Ye saints of Jthe Lord,
la laid for your faith
la his excellent word.
Fear not I am with thee
v Oh, he not dismayed.
For I am thy God,
And will still gWe tie* aid."
Mr. O. D. Anderson, who for sev>
eral years J?as been agent at the
Southern depot here, has resigned
and goes to Aiken where ha will en
gage In farming.
Otr Job Printing Please*.
Talk happlneee. The world la tad
enough
Without roar von. No pain to
wholly roach.
Look for tho placee that art smooth
< and clear,
?ltd speak of thoee to raat your
weary wr,
Of earth, to hart by on? ooatlnu*
ou strain.
Of mortal discontent and grief and
pain.
Talk faith. Tha world to better off
Without your ignorance and wick
ad doubt.
If you have faith in Ood or man or
self.
Say so; If not, push back upon tha
shalf
Of silence all your thoughts till
faith shall coma; , . -
No one will grieve because your
Hps are dumb.
Talk health. The dreary, never
changing tale
,Of mortal maladies to worn and
stale.
Tou cannot charm, or interest, or
please
By harping on that minor chord,
disease.
Say you are well, or all la Veil with
ro?.
And Ood ahall hear your words
and make them true.
? Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
TO APVBRTI8KR8.
The Christmas number of The
Chronicle appears on December
15. Yon yet have time to r*|
an ad in tikis edition. Gsll as
up and we will oome see yon.
Many live merchants will be rep*
resented In onr eolemas, Why
not TOUT
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The
Fair Exchange
Some of the most beauti
ful and appropriate gift*
will be found here and it
would be wise to inspect
them before buying Christ
mas Gifts. We invite you.
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The
Fair Exchange
122 16th Street
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W. K. TAVEL
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1AHD WBIWOB
OtttoonrBMkof
^Ateet >m0^te at K?/ie ?8iy Store
Hirsch Bros. & Co.
With Christmas Only Three Weeks
off, It is now time for the Shop
per to be up and Doing.
iTwoveT'l'iwoe.
This iteft b now ready to make Xmu shopping easy
? wcfy department U fall of the goods yon want at the
price yof wadt to pay. Yon can get mrything here un
der one roof, thus ia?iin worry ? well ? money,
ARE YOU OVERCOATLESS YET?
Get the utmost vnr out of your Overcoat by setting it now.
Got the utmost warmth with the least weight by getting It here.
Bulgy, bulky, blanket-like Overcoats "fag" and fret you. At the
day's tad you're Vail tired out" from wearing them.
"HIGH ART" Overeats are scientifically talolored to be- lght
and warm, Bouyant, springy fabrics and specially thin linings, can
vas and haircloth make them weigh less than any other Overcoats,
except those made by the great custom tailors.
Yet ? High-Art Orerooata are every flake and fibre wool ? un
alloyed with cotton ? "untreated" and "undoctored."
But, what will grip you is their surpassing style, their pliant
drape, (their symmetrical shoulders, their luxurious sweep of skirt,
their breadth and' roominess from collar to edge. v
COAT SUITS AND READY-TO-WEAR GARMENTS
Notwithstanding the Coat Suit season is Just on we have
made greet reduotloxuTon all Coat Butts in order that our Custom
ers may get the benefit of a reduction at a time when the gar
ment is in season and most (to be desired. Ton Will find in our
Rekdy to wear department everything that la new and fresh from
the great Northern markets.
We have reoently received a fresh shipment of the prettiest
Coat Suits ever assembled in this department. They are the new
est creations and Involve the highest olass of tailoring art. ?
For this week th* "following very speolal values wfil prevail on
theee Suits:
?00.00 Suite for .. .. _ $29.50
995. OO Suite for ...... . $20.00
*90.00 Salts for . . ? .. .. .. 910.00
In these Suits you will find your Ideal of just what a Coat
Suit ought to be. Some are made with the large collars, SO-lnch
coats trimmed with velvet and buttons, with ' plain skirts, panel
back and front. The lot contains many of the much sought for
brown and gray mixtures.
MILLINERY DEPARTMENT
In this department y?#u will find everything that is now und
up to date In fine millinery, both trimmed and untrlmmed. We
cannot here enumerate prlcee but every piece of headgear Is, a
great value at the price offered for this week. Remember thle
department makes a specialty of children's headgear, and no mat
ter what it may be that you want for the child's head, the prob
ability Is you will find tt here, provided It Is In style.
*20.00 POLO. COATS THIS WEEK $12.75
Now is your opportunity to obtain a beautiful reversible coat
at a most attractive price. We have a great showing of thesei
up to date styles, made of the fancy double faced materials, in
sises for ladles, misses and children. You are not properly cloak
ed thts season If you do not possess one of these stylish Coats.
It la not merely a passing fad, but a Coat that involves common
sense as well as genuine comfort and superlative style expression.
$8.00, $10,00 and $12.50 Rain Coats Thb Week $4.98
Ask to see this line of Ladles' Rain Coats. You will be.jftr
prlsed at the genuine bargains offered.
SWEATERS HALF PRICE *
This Is a line of Ladlee', Misses' and Children's Sweaters, ail
slses and shadss. It is a drummer's sample line .and for tMs
reason some of these Sweaters are soiled, but every one Is a great
value for the my.
ANOTHER FUR REDUCTION
By all meant visit oar Far department. You may not want
to buy* but It's no trouble for us to show you. We taMT a justi
fiable pride in our selection of fine Furs. Fresh new stock that
will please the most fastidious
BUY YOUR WAISTS NOW
Srery waist thin season's best stylee. We hare out the
prlcee deep for quick eelling.
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Mmtm nwgu, were # ?o#wf mow ? ? 4 ? ? .
$4.00 Soft Taffeta Silk Pettieoata $2.75
Theee petticoat* are made of soft Taffeta Silk la brown
formal bj^n c**JJ*al>,e ( Cheap at
the buyer at eaeht*.7S.
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