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Renewed assurance of CongreBsman Underwood's intention to support Woodrow Wilson in hiB Presiden tial campaign was expreBsed in a letter Senator Bankhead, who managed the Underwood campaign, Wrote to the New Jersey Governor. The letter was given out by Mr. Wilfton, It read: "As the manager of Mr. Underwood's campaign, I beg to congratulate you in the splendid vic tory you and. your friends won at Baltimore. Mr. Underwood and every friend he h*M* stand ready to give you their enthusiastic support. They await orders. After the battle we found no dead to bury. We are ready to purBue the enemy, and will follow you In the thickest of the fight." Governor Thomas R. Marshall, of Indiana, who was selected by tty* National Democratic Conv the running mate with Governor Woodrow Wilson, is being congratulated by friends all over the Governor Marshall has been identified with democratic politics for many years, and his selection Vice-Presidential nomination is a popular one. In the East there is a strong feeling that the tt very strong one and bound to make an interesting fight against President Taft. ANNOUNCEMENTS (Candidates curdH will be pub lished under this head until the Primary' for the sum of $5.00 ? the same to be due after first Insertion. Cards limited to spaco of 2 Inches.) For U. 8. 8t*naU*. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the United States Senate, subject to the rules of the Demo-, cratic party. Your support and in fluence will be appreciated. N. B. Dial, Laurens, S. C. I js * For Congress. I hereby announce myself a can didate for Congress from the Fifth Congressional District, subject to the Democratic Primary. Glenn W. Rag8daie. We are authorized to announce D. E. Flnley as a candidate for re election to Congress, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. For Hupt. of Education. 1 hereby announce myself a can didate for County Superintendent of Education for Kershaw County, subject to the rules of the ap proaching primary election. C. W. Blrchinyre. This la to express appreciation for the confidence reposed in me, and to announce my candidacy for re election to the office of County Su perintendent of Education. While occupying the office I have used my time and best efforts to advance the cause of education, with what degree of success the progress of thollast three years will tell. Also I have obtained information and ex perience which fits me to do better and more effective work, and, if re-elected, I shall continue to try to further foster and advanco the interests of the county and make he foremost in educational matters. I. J. McKenzie. For Sheriff. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for Sheriff . of Kershaw County, subject to the democratic primary. Havlbg had six years ex perience as deputy sheriff and hav ing served a number of years as chief constable, 1 feel sure that I am qualified for the discharge of the duties of this office, and will appreciate the support of the vot ers throughout- the county. ? : ? J. F. Bateman. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of Sheriff of Kershaw County, subject to tHe rules of 4h* Democratic primary. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Sheriff of Kershaw County, subject to rules and regulations of the Democratic primary. S. M. Hough. The friends of Mr. L. J. Jordan, of Kershaw, wish to announce him as a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Kershaw ipounty, subject to the rules of the Democratic pri mary. Mr. Jordan has had exper ience as an officer of the law, which well Qualifies him to dis charge acceptably and efficient ly the duties of Sheriff, if elected to the office. Many Friends. To the Voters of Kershaw County: I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election to the office of Sheriff of Kershaw County. My record is before the people. If they see fit to again honor me wfith their confidence, I promise to per form the duties of the office faith fully In the future, as I have done in the past. J. 8. Trantham. Mr. Editor; We desire to Pre" sent the name of W. W. Huckabee as a candidate for Sheriff. Mr. tiuckabee is a staunch and reliable citizen, and if elected to this im portant office will make Kershaw county an efficient officer. H18 friends in presenting his name will appreciate any support given him by the voters of the c?unty at the ap proaching democratic primary elec tion. Many Friends. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of Auditor for Kershaw county, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Joseph O. McCasklll. For Auditor. At the solicitation of many of my friends from different sections of the county, I hereby announce myself as a candidate for re-election to the office of County Auditor, which position I have filled for the past eighteen months, as I believe, to the satisfaction of a majority of the taxpayers of this county, and if you see fit to honor me with your votes, I shall endeavor to dis charge the- duties of the office fair ly and impartially. I feel from the experience that I have I can give you faithful and efficient service In the future, and will be grateful for your support, Very respectfully, W. B*. Russell. For Treasurer. I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Treasurer for Kershaw County at the ap proaching primary election. If hon this position I pledge them faith ful and efficient service. J. E. Creed. To the Voters of Kershaw County; In announcing my candidacy for reelection to the office of County Treasurer, I again wish publicly to express my sincere gratitude for the very flattering vote you gave me In my last eleotion, which was an ab-| solute guarantee of your confidence) ?in me, and I assure you, if 1 am ag^in elected, I will continue to administer the duties of the office with the utmost fidelity to the pub^ lie interest. The office is yoiflnjj to bestow; the Incumbent but a?| agent, a servant. The books and. records of the office are the best ( evidence of the efficiency and fidel ity with which I have served you. They are open for inspection. Call and see for yourselves what I have done, and if you deem me deserv ing, I will be grateful for your sup port in the primary election thlsj summer, the result ,of which I pledge myself to abide. Very respectfully, D. M. McCasklll. For Supervisor. To the Democratic Voters of Ker-!| shaw County: I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of County Su pervisor of Kershaw County, sub ject to the rules of the Democratic! party. My three years of Bervice on the board of Commissioners give? me a very practical knowledge of Che work. I have always been a firm supporter of goood roads, and feel that I am in .1 position to give the people my best seervice if they will elect me to this important of? ; fice. D. M. Klrkley." I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as County Su pervisor. My work during my term of office is before the people. The experience gained fits me for bet* ter service, and If honored wltUk re-election, I shall, as in the past, do the best I can with the means at my command. Appreciating the liberal support of the past, and hoping for an endorsement of my work, Very respectfully, M. C. West. For House of 'Representatives. To the Voters of Kershaw County: Attar mature consideration *'?|i have concluded to eater the for the Legislature and if el will give the people of Kersha1 county a fair, fearless and lmpa administration of the duties of office, with an eye single to Interest of Kershaw; county . ..v7' r ?"""iaE m and , South Carolina second. I pledge Myself to abide by the result of the primary election. Newton Kelly. ' I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the House of Repre sentatives, subject to the rules of the* Democratic primary. . Mendel . L. Smith. ? For Clerk of Court. To the Democratic Voters of Ker shaw County: Some weeks ago I announced my self as a candidate for County Audi tor, but as it is now certain that there will have to be elected a suc cessor to the present clerk of court, I wish to state to the voters that I have decided to wihdraw frbm> the race for Auditor and enter the race for Clerk of Court. In making this announcement 1 wish to assure my friends who have proffered their support for auditor that I will greatly appreciate their support for Clerk of Court, and if elected I pledge myself to render faithful and efficient service, and to abide the rules of the Democratic primary. It. B. Williams. I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Clerk of Court of Kershaw cpunty, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. P. T. Bruce. ' I hereby announce myself a caiir didate for the office of Clerk of Court for Kershaw county, subject to the rules of the Democratic pri mary. W. C. Salmond. Hb^or' Townslilp Commissioner. DeKalb Township. Wo take pleasure in presenting the name of Mr. J. A. West for the office of County Commissioner from DeKalb township. Mr... West has had the necessary exerience in this office, both in his home oounty of Kershaw, and in Lancaster, wtoer he lived for a few years, to render him amply qualified to give satisfac tory service. He is an upright citl sen and has been successfu. in hi personal business, and Is the kind of man we need to attend to our publo busliness. Many Friends. V ?? V ? y Buffalo Township Please announce the name of Mr. B). M. Huckabee for Township Com missioner for Buffalo Township. Mr. Huckabee A being well known will make a good Commissioner. Voter, of Bflthuno. J " . ... Upon the solicit at ion of friends ^1 hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Township 1 C6mmU*ioner of Buffalo township, subject to the rules of the Demo cratic party. W. B. Elllottt. '*u, ' 1 .v Mr. Editor: Please announce Mr. A. B. Shaw for re-election to the office of Township Commissioner for the lower section of Buffalo Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Mr. Shaw has served one term In that capaci ty, giving entire satisfaction and his friends desire to give him a sec ond term. His FYiends. Wateree Township. Mr. Editor: Please announce Mr J. M. Smith as a candidate for re election to office of Township Com missioner from West Wateree. . , Friends. .. Flat Rock Town#U*P. I hereby announce myteelf as a candidate for County Commissioner for Flat Rock Township. I ' feel that my experience on the board qualifies me to render efficient ser vice. I will abide the result of the primary. J. S. Barfield. For Magistrate. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-election as Magistrate for DeKalb Township, subject to the ruleB of the primary election. H. M. Fln? her. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of Magistrate for DeKalb Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary If elected, I pledge myself to ren der faithful service for the entire people. ? D. E. Hinson. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of Magistrate for DeKalb Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. D. F. Dixon. Mr. Editor: Please announce the name of Mr. J. E. Copeland, of Be thune for Magistrate, to be located in Bethune. If fleeted he will mak a good magistrate. ' Voters. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of Magistrate Flat Rock Township. Jas. T. Truesdell. JPor Coroner. To The Democratic Voters of Ker shaw County: I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Coroner at the ensuing primary election sub ject to its rules. If honored with your votes I shall endeavor to dis charge the duties of the office faithfully and promptly. 0. j, suwmrt. . I hereby announce myself a candi ? to the rules of the democratic prii ry. I appreciate the support h?" (ore accorded me and shall appt the support of the voters throug the cpunty In the approaching tlon G. L. Dlxori, Jr LODGE DIRECTORY And Arrival and Departure of Trains at Camden. Rising Star Chapter No. 4, R, M., meets third ^Tuesday in month. J. B. Wallace, E. N. R. Goodale, Scribe; J. W. son. Secretary. Kershaw Lodge No. 29, A. F; meety first Tuesday in month. R. T. Goodale, W,1 W. Geisenheimer, Treaa.; J.; Wilsop, Secretary. Camden Lodge No. 1J.9 I. 0. meets second and fourth In each month. R. T. N. G.; C. W. Birchmore, I. C. Hough, Secretary. Jr. O. u. A. M., meets fourth day night in each month. Blrchmore, C.; J. P. Bat R. 8. ? , Live Oak Camp No. 49, W. meets first Thursday n each month. C. W. Bli C, C., W. E. Johnson, CU DeKalb Lodge No. 41, IC. meets second and fourth day nights in each month. G. Wilson, C. C.; M. H. He"" K. of R. A S. Poplar Camp No. 369, W. A meets Monday night on or the fuR moon in each mont E. Sparrow, C. C.; J. belle, Glefk. .Seaboard Railway. \ Northbourid. No. 66 Leaves. No. 68 Leaves - 5^18 No. 84 Leaves Southbound. ^ No. 67 Leaves .. 10:20 No. 81 leaves . . ? ? No. 48 Leaves .. .. U:?:. Southern Railw?y. _ Northbound. No. 118 Leaves f:JJ No. 117 Leaves ' '?> Southbound. No. 118 Leaves . . . ? I?10.' No. 114 Leaves _ N.~ W. Railway of . 8.. Northbound. No. 2 Arrives y:*f] No. 6 Arrives 8:0fl Southbound. No. 6 Leaves I'll' No. 1 Leaves **"2 FINAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby e}?* July 81, 1912, I Will apply Jtdge of Probate of Ker ty for a tinal discharge ? tosv - ?"m -r