Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT CAMDEN GRADED SCHOOLS Tlw report Un* y.'nr i * tu tlu'i'ity I'litilir HHiooU; -tin* m:l?ooli> a I MaJv**rn llillaud UaM/Utlon Mill* hav* > ii ?>n t'-eoiMit of thf?r. UUtMiKf, bt'fii Jn*l I nll I row till* ??hool A? )nu p>rtl?p? Know , h m?w school hoiiM* wit" frwiftl f c*r^S??T^~i vt-rn Mill, iH'i ^ijunu-r, on a *H** aOoul <t mile f urt h?*r ;? v\ ay from ? amiirn than It* old lot:.*; t iO|i, m a i i? *i? a i.. Total i l<> tlnyi; Kurt.dliwut M ah** bi'iimlfn. total High ?>< Itool 'JH 'i7 oN 'J'JU Mh7 Total*, h>?? i;.ti 7 7?. Tbii* ?lioWt a tola! jfain ?d |i vt ov**r l.tM >?*ai ; ii X1*'" of '<x H'gli iiool, a Kam ol t v\ ??! v ?- in da^k^on SehooJ. Grammar *> Imol ha* "tuMered a "infill <lfi{r<-}???f ?i n<*?* l.i >r "f* i*iii, dot* I ? ft r 1 1 y to il??* new loiinlin^ at M;?i\< rn Hill, wlil' li hn? Hi t I'av'li.'il f-oiiif ol our lorut ? i* pupil* I r < ? i i ? 1 1,; .i ( Ayr. t lull, I'arily to tin* I h<* I 1 1 > a t a iiuiiiber ol our | ? i ? | > i 1 .h y, Uo failed i.i promotion w.-rr n.-iit to |.M vale ? ljool.1 tw in " pUnhl'd ?o I|f? l-? try t o ' at ' l> up \\ 1 1 h their old Ha ????*. ! I \ v? ru'f Montloy IvuiMniiwut. ? M ;t If* I' ?? 1 1 1 H. I **H I otal. 1 1 iK 1 1 School 'io 'S.i hi (?rai> mar Hrhool 1 !?"? 1">7 :K)2 i >so :ilA illirk.vili S' In ?< ? I Jo. i 1'12 -i I ,j?74 :'A-1 iU(J -H ? t\ vvr?K? lJuily AUendawe .Mhli's. I I'tnalch Total II in Ii : >< |i' to] lv 2o ;{S? < rainmar S< * 1 1 ?>? ? 1 151") 2dd ,.H;$ 1 'tit -J'.tS ?I in- K *:> ii ."m I loot 7 ii 5 Oil isr> 'JIU 'Jiil ps;{ Tiu- inimbi-r of p.i> pupils- that is, pupil* lr??in other sHioo! district* ? is much larj<r ihi?.,> ear than r\er before, there Iihv iii^ I. i'-mi *27, n'prt'??'ii 1 1 n# 1h fami lie.-. lln- dm- not include ten or n,' re pupil- Iroui tin- '-ouiitiy who <lo not pay, ?*\?'iiipl n-u having been granted hy llit* Hoaril, lor tfood caUKi*. Tin* mifi?b?*r of hordes )i i t?* h?*?l ahout >? hool xruuinl* .-n^'^t'.xt -> a rural i hurcli (,l a Mimlay. I'liitioii fe?*n, nominal ih'Uyh tht-y In*,, ha\f aTTioii n t t-il to ahout #-Jnn 1 hi- lut t ?* t iinportaut matt-rial i in pruV' iiifiit thi- \?*ar has ht't-n the lay ing ol a ct'UU'll L l)a??'llr'li t till tin* ?; li - tin* ground Moor o| tin- < >rammar In tfi N ^Xl lo I hi- i . line- tin* addition of \\?!l >??)'? urr t lit-.-c lai fc.''* .'*<?< i- --io.n- 1 1 1 1 - -c- 1 1 1 'it ? .line I a i'k*' I j ii"in il" pr<?? fill - oi the ? * * 1 1 1 m ? I <*ii i ? ? i" t si i ii ? ? i ?* 1 1 ( J;t>l May. I'll ? ? 1'rii-t.i'- g?-neron-l\ roiiln Ixit nl tin* \rt!tial>l?' "Library or >? >u t hem l.iiera lur>*. jo-l jio ol i - tn'.l , al a co-l ol $oO. 1'ti i tic- 'I ru-i in. i. \v r ure imP-hled lor lit-- pla< in*; in ill*' Grammar -' liool ? ! a \> r> line -i t i 'I Kflol .Map- nl a i i >- 1 ' i! ? 1 on no. I'aillv wilti hinds tai-eil In l In p u - pit- ol -??\i imI ^rnji-, partly with 1 1 1 ?* ? ? Kn t ? im ai niiu'ii t " In ml referred in, ? ] < ? \ ?- 1 > iaiy am! liaml.-ome portraits nl tlVil'. Ii'iell ?II Gr-l.vl. i i a 1 1 3 Irained, ha\e I ? i * 1 1 p I : i < - ? - ? 1 upon 1 1 if wall- ot am! < ? rt 1 1 1 ;t a r -ehool-. .\nn.o_; a < ' I ? v i ( i e - m which the g ( ? 1 1 < ' i ! t -li prop* ami i o l ei'e.-l \\n> il t a! tin- iu-l < oonl) I'llir, ami r?- pi*'-- e o l i ? i ? >o ai tin- I i i iT 1 1 School Tra * Mi'i'i ai (h, I ii i v?*r-M 3 in(*o luioli. i . .la U-'rii >. \\a- aided h\ I 1 if p. art! i: <?> in p!>-i ?? i \ P'-tin^ i ? : : ? ? nl it. i ! -- r . . > i . - with pa ' i - li ( d "-k - . lis f . 1 1 1 '".i i" v , l 1 i \\ a - i !? 1'i'a-i-tl t>\ ? \ i ? r I ' l \ s ! i ii . I ii t.' ?' 1 1 i o - 1 a m r - , pari . : i ! : i. ? 1 - w ? - 1 ? ( ? i i. - >d 1 1 \ l t;? pi. pi 1 : r.,! j t , r l I .? . ? ' < > . , ' V \ . I :? ?: \ - 1 ; ? ? I.t i oi i I : ' . ? .r i 1 . ! \ . ! i - ( 1 1 1 . j . ? 1 1 ' . '? . , t r ? : a \ > w ? ! ? ' ' - ' i -? \ - ' ? ar , ? nl , HU t\ i - . . 1 ' > 'i. Mill) l . . n ? ! . ? ' ' ' ! . * ai'.i I ' \'. i ?. xl ;? : i ? \ I a i.i. . ; , l a! i I 1 i ' : : > I ? . I \i r? i ? t . ? : ! I ! i . !> . ' i ..... M i 1\ at; fli , 1 1 1- 1 i. \N 1 1 i . a 1 1. - i i ' 1 1 Work i:iai. . eport merit below I'd fi.r \ .-ar ? '?radf I Fred lirook.-. Andrew I'.nrnet, Ohnrltr Hough, Willie Lollis, IVK Markey, Lexie MoCa^kill, .'ot McKhmi, Marie (innicr, Jnnette (iul Jenkins Kelley, S Inia Md'as kill, Null >f<?ore, Addle Lee Moore, Marie Kee<l, Ai?nes Shannon, >far f?aret Trantliain. Kate Watkins, An drew Whitaker, Mary Rlackwell, Web ater U)cr?, Joe Kreii a#, Herman Itauin tirade If, Onkman II*)', TIiohjM Lenoir. Itoland Nflllwi, Kvt lilaok tt|rll, Virginia Clarke, Margaret LMiott tflizabelb I /ft) ford, Kate! la LolH*t lr*tu Mc IVftHtj K?n ?>.!,? *M'a?k?lL JMrolliy Hmith, decile Tiueadale, Marion \\ alkimt, (irade III. Loina |tra?lngtou, d?*! He jdiene ( >i(ir?'loii , Ague* l'*?)'N9H. tirade I \' , .lame* Clyburn, Idele M > ?'!?., i (?rane V. t Lewi*, tirade \ I Kitherioe llogue. tirade VII. Kihel Smith, Kllett lioykin, Nan HeLoache, Ithetta l>e j/Mfbi'. Third y ??;? r lllyh School ? Met? l)e Lottche . I )fcrOli i MKN I . ( I ii'iior tint* lit niHrk or year 100. Mu?i ha v e Ijhcii hi attendance at least ?>? I of jt'Hr.) (iradt: I. lieheavior of ent i r t* grade s ? ti'furtory ; no mark* ghjen : tiradf II. Thoruwcll Hay. t;harlet> Kirkland, Margaret Moltou, Virginia iv irklaiid, l*< arl < 'ook, At argaret Klltott Kli/.abcth Mailt-, Marguerite llerron. Kli/ab?-lh Led lord, Katherine Mo Kageii, Maud Moore, Louise Watkius, .Marion Watkius, Helen William*, Lli/abcth Workman. tirade IV. IL IL Clarke, Jr., James Clyborn, Kebecca OeLoache, Lula Hmti?, Christine .Jones. tirade V. Albert Goodale, Mary Kdua (Jlyburn, Sara t 'ly burn , (/Mara CVreton, t'orrinue Lewis. Helen Sin clair, Sara Slee?lmaii, I r**|ie Tayjojr. tirade VI. KOa.illc jilook,' Kathe rine liogue, I.ola Stewart, Leila Stokefi tirade VII. Susie Klliott, Florence Llliott, Kllen Jin) kin. Nan DeLoache, Klietta l>eLuaehe, Kthel Smith. K'lrut year II i><h school ? Lottie Cly burn, Margaret llogue, Lorena Hum phries. * N'coiid year, Huh School ? Ktbel Yates. Third year High school ? Meta I>e Loa? h. ?? A i iknoanck. It. .11 A, IVrfvel attendance. (?rati.* I Janetm (inllege, Kate W al ki 114. Crude II. Thornwell Hay, Katlm ri hi? M ?? K agan. ? ( Irade III, l-'.tgH.- Rim-k^HI < ; r a ? 1 ? ? IN'. B. B. Clarke, Jr., .lames Clyburn, Joe iteeri, Harrington Yates, Wilbur Mr'Callnin. tirade V. Mary Kdna (Tyburn, Sara ( l> hum. tirade VI. Krnestine Bateman. tirade VII. K lien Boykin, Lewis Clyburn, Margaret. Lenoir, Kula Marshall, Kulalie Yates. First yar, High school, Bonnie t ' larke, 1 .< it tie Cly burn, SithimI ) car, Hign school Kthel Vale.-. Koll I'.. ' ? > n 1 > one mark against at tendance, and that excused.) (?rade I. Mary Black wel I , A norew Burnet, Nellie Moore, Margaret Trant? ham i all i absence each.) tirade II. Henry Clarke,. (1 ab sence) Louise Watkins, (1 tardy.) tirade. IV. Ksther Sehlosburg, (1 abse lice ) tirade V. tSlrl.hen Clyburn, (1 tui'dy, .) t.'lara CnreMtn (1 absence. ) . I I ' K ( ' I A I . HkIM.HTS. tirade II. On all Honor Kollf. Thornweii Hay, Kalherine McKagen. tirade IN". James Clyburn, on all Honor Kolls and clnse leader for four > ears. tiraiie Nil. < ) n all Honor Rolls: Kile n Hoy k i ii. first year High -chool. Bonnie < larke. perfect attendance for six years. Margaret I login* class leader, \tar-. Lot t u- t ly burn on attendance r.?ll- lor three _\eiir> (onl\ 1 entry a gai 1 1 t her. > Third year ILyli liool Meta l>e l.oache. ' la-- Leader for past live war.v r 1 1 1 >? II ogue . Nil I . t hel *?- 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . I ir-j \ ?-..r Ili,;li -eliool. Margaret H..,.., i ! \ i 1 1 ! I : g 1 1 -ch< x ! . Sarah Mm M- | I i , ! ??' ! \ . i r 1 1 ' h ? ? 1 1 o? ? I M e t a I >e- I I ..a. I e. I I I ??.v ? ??: i \ A i i i s i ? \ n rn;iigs each week a Is: JO I U < * . > 1 1 1 ? ? r : 1 1 ? > r 1 1 1 : ! g - at s : I ."> . ) i la-- A,- Mrs. t i. -K, Tay lor. i la-- I'. Mi-s I'helps, 1 tartly (?'? ii. : n ii t ??- ? \ 1 > ? N\ orknian 1 tardy (15 minutes.) Mr Marion I tardy (15 minutes) I ? IIA M ATI NO ( ' F.ASs. J ?? 1 yirl, 1. M i>?> Meia DeLoaclie. '2. ( !)?>, W. Hirchmore, Jr. :i. Randolph >V. Ivirkland. Marion H. William*. 5. Ralph Shannon. Carl West, a student of the Char leston Medical College, has return ed home for the summer. W. R. Driver has moved from De Kath Street to L^Fayette Av?. AS 0*U>1XAXC? It^UliuK to lUilHAjr Crottkiii^h In iiv cUjf ?r t Miiidin. State of South Carolina, County of Kerabaw. City Council of Camdeu, South Car oiina. lie it ordained by fch'e Mayor H,l<l Aldermen of the City of Cainden. s. C., and by authority of name Scctton I. Tbai wti*re tiut road trm-kh of the So uhtern Hall way cross the extension of ^ 1 15 11 1 11 Street-' Vork, in the City of Cam den, ftntl the extension of Thirteenth Street- Httije, known as the "Wire! Hoad," in the City of Cauiden, 11 ?hall be the duty of the engineer, ?r person in control of all Soutn bouinj train*, besides giving the naltt required to be tflven near a" ! crossings, to bring the train u> a I ful| or complete stop before trross-i ''"ti the "??n u' fc-lgiUli ? Street York? and the said e*ten sion of Thirteenth Street-? ijaiie; tht game rule to apply to the run ning of a lofoinotiv? by itself, with-] out a train, or to cars not attacheu , to a locomotive. ritOVIUKI). bow ever, that should the itailroad Com pany or Companies keep a flagman Ht said two crosslnga to protect same, that the trains shall not ,H* requlr* d to come to a full atop ,x* fort cro??ing .said Ktreet erOHH",*>B 'feed. 2. That no cars <ieta<?neti from locomotives are to be allowed to run down grade, on any of 'ho railroad tracks within the City lini-l 1<8 of Camden, unleas said cm,'h are In the custody of an engineer ?r some one competent tp run cars, and Hald cars equipped with proper brakes, and shall be brought to a full at op before crossing an>' street crossing. ? Sec. 3. That any person violal", Ing the provlslona of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misde meanor, and upon conviction before the Recorder of the City of 'Camden, shall be liable to a fine not. ' x feeding one hundred dollars 00), or imprisonment, with or wlth-j out hard labor upOn the pnoucl workH of the City of Camden, 1,01 exceeding thirty days for each and every offence. Sec. 4. That all ordinances or parta of ordinances Inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed Ratified in Council assembled this 3rd day of June, 1 9 1 ^ ? S. F\ Brasington, Mayor. Attest; G. G. Alexander, Clerk. THE ('LKMSON AGlU (HLTLHAL COIiliKCJK Enrollment Over 8<M) ? Vuluo Of Property Over a Million and a (Quarter ? Ninety-Four Teachers and Officers. ^DEGREE COURSES: Agriculture ture and Animal Industry, Chemis try, Mechanical and Electrical En gineering, Civil Engineering, Textile Engineering, Architectural Engineer lug. SHORT COURSES: One year course in Agriculture, Two years course in Textiles^ Four weeks win ter course in Cotton Grading, Four Weeks Winter Course for Farmers. COST: Cost per session of nine m6nths Including all fees, heat, lightt water, board, laundry and the necessary uniforms $ 1 3 S . 5 c > , tuition $40 additional. Scholarships and Entrance Exainlna tionw: The College maintains 1 *> 7 four year Agricultural and Textile Schol arships and 51 one year Agricultur al scholarships. Value of scholar ships ?ioo per session and free tui tion. (Students wli o have attended Clernson College or any other col lege or university, are not eligible for the scholarships unlesd there are 110 other eligible applicants. ) Scholarship and Entrance Exami nations will be held at the county Court House on July 12, i> a. m. Next. Session Opens SEPTEMBER II, 11)112. Write at once to W. M. RlgB?. President, Clemson College. S. C., for catalog, scholarship blanks, etc. If you delay t you may he crowded out" ? Have you insured you<" ciop against hail? Receives Ancestor's Itudge. Now8 and Courier. The annual exercisis of the Char leston Chapter of the 1 laughters of the Confederacy (n celebrat Ion the birthday of Jefferson li.i\ia were 1 hel(] ;l( chapter room in tne Market Hall before an audience which packed the room. Crosses i were distributed to Varans and t hetr descendants, prizes in the es | *ay contest were awarded, and those .present had t h * ? pleasure of listten | inc to a most interesting ;tnd i,l~ ! spirinn address by Duke l.i'ta 011 I '"I he Women of the Confederacy an the Won; en of Italy." A plcasati! incident of the diatrl" hut iciu of crosses to yet era n^. and i their defendants i<>()k plat--- when | Josepli Hrevard Kershaw, ? great ! grand -on of Cetieral Kei>h:,w came torward and received t h ?* e:\.?ss his distinguished aneesior Marriages in Cob r? d S< ? lety. Mt. Moriah Baptist Chnivh of this city was the scene of a brilliant wedding ceremony on ednesdfty evening of this week, June 5th, when Bertha Williams daughter of Rev. Th os. J. Williams, became the bride of Rev. I) J ' nompson, of C.reen wood Rev. J. W. Roy kin, the pastor of 'he church, was the officiating mltt ister. Dr. j, HoraCe Thomas, a young colored physician of sterling worth of this city, was happily married at Sumter, on June 6th, to Hattie Smith, the occasion being a memo rable one in colored society there because of the beauty an^ complete ness of the nrrangements, an'd the perfection with which those arrange mentfl were carried out. Don't wait until your cs p In d stroyed to insure It. ? r 'Inl "MM) OF THE HKV." lllu?trHt?'<| I look let !??'?? rilling The lleuut) <>f Abbeville. . 1 'J.?1 Abbeville, n e? M?y ;n> ? rictur lug the grandeur of the ' Lund the Sky'^, region in u moat elabor ately llluat rated booklet, the Bouth ern Hallway la this season advertla "?K to tilt* world the fact that, aalde from her agricultural pre-eminence. '?)? South laya proud claim to a re norr boction more beautiful in acen ery and healthful in climate than any in a)| America. The views n the booklet are true to If? and many of them are n <;ol or*. The hgh mounatna, the broad fertle valleya, trout atreama, water falls, fouhtana, farm houaea, balaam foreatp, rdng partes, hotels hand aomo dwejlnga an<l other attractona are all arranged n a moat entrant'- 1 ing manner, and together with a graphic atory furniah a complete and representative Idea or the fc?auL>?Jf and advantages of thla famous r? Klon. ? In AaheyMIe and other reaorta ?f Western North Carolina and east-, ern Tenneaaee preparatlona are 0o" Ing mad? to care for the largoHt summer crowds on record, and the Southern Hallway haa arranged to provide new and Improved aervice in anticipation of increased travel in thia direction. Mr. McNaull Withdraws From Ilace. I Publishers of The Chronicle: On account 0f my continued ill hoa'ttl I am forced to withdraw from the race for Superintendent of Kdu<<a [ Hon for Kerahaw County, and I wish to make thla formal un" nouncement that I will not he a can didate for said office. In taking thia atep, however, I am not unmind 1 ul of the compliment paid me, or unappreciative 'of the confidence re posed in me by my friends In brlng [ In*? my name before the public for jthig honorable and very responaioie } position. i will ever remember and appreciate their confidence and esteem. Very respectfully, ! A. M. McNaull. ?June 3, 1912. Held Monthly Meeting, The Hospital Auxiliary held tlxe regular meeting for May, Monday, the U 7 t?v? in the Episcopal Sunday School room. The meeting ran very interesting both in the number present and the Interest shown in the reports of work already accom plished and Mie willingness to un dertake more for the future. The interest gi"ow? rather than abates at* the weeks go by, proving it is not an idle fancy but an ?ear nest purpose to help meet the "eea of a hospital here that actuates us. The treaBurer'tt report Shows we Jiave crossed the line of the Urst t housand doTTars- - the retro Hr of our efforts and the gifts of friends an<1 organizations. At this last meeting the John D. Kennedy Chapter, u. IX C\, sent a most welcome and generous gift of $50; Trinity School Chapter of the Auxiliary a check for $12.50; makin a total of $1,005.19 since the aux iliary was organized in February. J Ice cream will be served on th? Square during the summer, every 1 '1 uesday afternoon of the Kershaw [ Guards drill. 1 Southern May Hun Klectrle Car. i Koc-k Hill I Ierald. Supt. W. K. McGhee, of Charies I ton, will be in the city tomorrow to | look further intto hte matter of in I augurating an electric car schedule between Camden and Rock Hill. The proposition is to have tne ear arrive in Kock Hill every morn ing In time to make connections with the train for Charlotte, and re turn after making connections with the train from Charlotte. This will prove a great convenience to the people living between Camden and Kock Hill, as it would enable them to spend the day either in Hock Hill, or Charlottte. Mayor Koddey and others inter ested have been working on tne matter for some time. Supt, McGoe was here a few days ago looking in to the matter and a couple of Hock Hill boosters offered to bear halt the loss if there was any, if the train was ptu on for 30 days trial. OI'KKA HOI SK TO KENT. The theatre part of the Opera Houst, is offered for rent for the coming season. Bids will be receiv ed by the Clerk of Council up lo June 1 T? t h . Council reserves ,ue right to reject any or all bids; also reserves the right to cancel fpase after a notice of sixty days. G. C.. Ale.vander, Clerk of Council. Camden, S'. C , June 4. Cit,> Council Meeting. At the regular monthly meeting of t h e city, council held ' uesday night, an ordinance was passed re quiring the southbound southern trains to come to a sop at the | crossing near the Court Inn. or else place ? watchman there to signal (pedestrians. This is a dangerous crossing. One man has been killed [there and only recentlyy two mules were killed and the driver severely injured. An ice cream dealer requested Council to have the ordinance rela tive to delivering ice cream on Sun day that had been ordered on Sat urday amended. The matter w-as referred to the city attorney and the ordinance will stand -as it ,B L. T. Stewart, who is doing "pe dal duty for the city, asked to be put on the police force regularly again. He has been attending to the gasoline lights of the city which are used in lieu of electric lights. He will go oik the force when an other vacancy occurs. The Fire Department requested the city to furnish them with one thousand feet of hose. This matter wa8 referred to the fire committee jpith power to act as they gee fit. The Council agreed to pay hair th e expenses for the new uniforms that have been ordered for the P?~ lice force, which are expected to arrive at an early date. You Can't Get Any Better ? ? ' Clothes than we can show you, no matter how you get them ; ? . w, no matter who takes your measure ; no matter how much you pay for them. There are no better clothes made anywhere than our Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes. You get certainty of qual ity in fabrics, certainty of correct style, certainty of honest tailoring, certainty of good fit. If you don't , get them all here, we'll give you back your money. This is the only place and the only way to get; certainty in clothes. Suits $18 and up Overcoats $16.50 and up Baruch-Nettles

Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, June 07, 1912, Image 8