The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, February 13, 1914, Image 4

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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE PubllMlMMl K*erjr Frtilnjr. Per Annum , . . . . . , , $1.00 H. I). Nile*, . , . . . U. N. I tmol), , . ) ilioliAra. bUniHIMi.?i(lMMll <M"?f ?( lk? ?l CeeUee. So?<b C*r*tfM. IIOI# X. Ilroud St. - 'I'lioiH* J>0 ?Hfil J r r~ ~ Otunden, H. Fell, I :f , H>I4. - i 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 WM) AND MI.I^K VAVVKH, From ; Table <*oili piled I ?y Comptrol ler General Joncn, According to table compiled by Comptroller Oehoral Jon.eB, Keiwhaw conn ( y lauds art* aHBeBsed for taxa tion at per acre. The aver ilKO aHHCHHlIU' II I Of IlllliOH ih $8 4.0t> each. AnderHon county lands are a?* sesscd for taxation at a higher rate, $7.34 per aero, than thoBo of any Other South Carolina eounty. Tho bIx highest rat oh p?-r acre, i after Anderson, are:" Lee, $0.4 1,1 Spartanburg, $0.1 H, Chester, $6.03, Dillon, $5.91, .Marlboro, $5.73, Nuw. 1 berry $5.05. Th?* rah? in Richland iB $4 .66. Mules are assessed highest, $93 j each, in Hampton; lowest, $3 2, in Pickens; their average value in : Hlchland, for purposes of taxation,! IB $08. The following table, uhdwing the. assessed valuation of land per aere i in the different counties and the: averago value of mules, s:h prepar- j ed by the comptroller general, i? i part of tho statistical information which will be used by tho penato in it h debate on I lie county treas urers and auditors' bill: ? Lands County Mules i *<? r Acre Abbeville. $59 $.5.49 Aiken . . 69 4.1 2 Anderson, . ...... 60 7,3 4 Bamberg .53 3.76 Barnwell 5 4 3, CI Beaufort. . . . ... . . 80 .'1.4 7 Derkeley.*. 50 1.5 5 Calhoun 56 3.7 4 Cbarleaton 74 3. <>6 Cherokee.... ... ... 74 5.02 << Chester. ... . . . . 66 6.03 ChOHterfieeld . . ...... 09 2.00 Clarendon.. .. ... 75 .2.62 Colleton . , X5 2.15 Darlington.. .. ... 64 5.27 Dllon . . 09 .5.91 Dorchester. . 74 i.?jg Edgefield . . ?. ... ... 50 4.<; I Fairfield.. ... , . 69 3.49 Florence. . .... (54 3.99.. Georgetown.. .. .. 87 2.02 ?* (Jrofeuvllltt. . , . , , r. 37 648 Greenwood,. >? 53 6.30 Dumpion V'i 2,3tt il^riy 70 1.70 Junior . . 90 2.44 K?i Bi.ttw . . 84 3.04 i-uui uuior . . . , ? . . 52 3. by DaureiiH, . . . . . 4 1? 6.20 . . . ... 01 0.4 1 1/exli.giou . . .. ... *>ti 2. (#4 Marl./ii.. 08 2.02 Marlboro. 44 6.72 oorry . , . , .... 04 6.06, oconee.. 41* 2.yy Orangobur. , , . ... ;>4 3.0 o Pkken# .32 Ui< biiod *'H 4.00 Ha.uda . 57 4.73 Spartanburg i'j 0.18 Sumter. . , . . . ... 00 5 51 Union. ... . , , , . , D \ 4.01 Wl.liuiUHburg . . . . 79 2.33 Vo.k 01 *0 A?K;.T IN ^itKK.VVlbbK. I' ( U'i iii o/ II. ip i?i V uiik I'uoplo'ti t'nl ii lehruaiy 17 to 11). (fro'vuvlllc, B. C., Fob. 10. ? Tho ei<-. hu?n,h annual hobbIou of the Hap i hi 1 1, uin, Per pie's Union of South Carolina will bo held with Pendleton Street church of this ct'y February 17-11) inclusive. . i'.j. . : V. Parks, 1 1 u Deach Sl., will i;e ^Irid to make ample prgyiB lon r >? i ho entertainment of all wit, may go, either as delegates iioui Unions, or .ih representatives ot ;r:c young people of churches <\n;, .jo Union, o l merely us visl t ?: uj ho Convention. This promises to be one of the in oi- 1 i"r ely uttehdod sessions In' the iK yoais history of the Couven* tion. uo> . C; I'J. Hurts, of Colum- ( hia, in President; Mr, J. G. Allen,, of Columbia, Is ? t?berotary. The following 1b the program: 1 ueBu.y Wvealng, Feb. 17. ? 8^00,' Devotional .Services, W. I). Wake- 1 f. Id, Coiuintla; 8:30, Address of, Weini|..c. Response; . 8:50, 'Ouri yc ling Pe pie and the Groat Com mission t'J. S. Alderman, Spartan-' bur ; L>:20, Organization. Soclu/ g.t.icring. Wednesday Morning, Feb. 18 ? - 0 15, Class in 13. Y. P. U. Manual, W. iJ. WIlklnB, Groeenvllle; 10:15, Devotional Services, W. I). Wako f e d; 10:45, Three Minutes reports, by De.o ,atcs; 11: 45, Tho Pastor and nts Young People, VV. C. Al len, Latia; 12:00, tTlie Call of the Hour, .1. A. Davison, Camden; 12 2 \ Add r< ss II. D. Strickland, Bir mingham, Alii.; 12:50, Mlscella ti ? i s in siuess; 1 :. 00, Adjournment. Wo luen'ny Afternoon, Feb. 18? 3:eo. C1P88 in II. Y. P. U. Manual, W. Ii. Wilkins; 3::45, Devotional .-Services W. I). Wakefield \ 4:10 ?)e'm-otvst rjHion of Devotional Meet lV, ?'<?. t rn I-. Ho.pt 1st' Church II. Y. i' l\." Gjleer.villo; 5:00, Adjourn meat. Wednesday Evening, Feb. 8:00, Hunts Service, W. I>. Wake field; 8:16, Devotional Addreas, K. M. I'oteat, (ireenville; 8 30, Address C. M, Faithful, Anderson College, Anderson,; 8:60, Address, II, L. H rleklaud; 9', 30, Adjournment, Thurnday Morning, Feb. if, 0:10, Cla** In H V. I'. U, Manual, W. K. Wiikins; 10: | 5, Hong tfervjce, W. D. Wakefield; L0:30, Dovot'onal Address, Geo. W. Quick, (Ireenville; 10:45, Uouud Table Conference, Ov erroming H. Y. P. U. Difficulties, led by J. G. Allen, Columbia; 11:15, Addrbsft, 11. I *. Strickland; 11:46, Our Young People in the Colleges, T. V. McCaui, . Clemson College#; 12:00, The Skilled Workman, K. J. | Smith, Greenwood; 12:20, The 11. Y, p. U, uh a Training Agency, Discussion, led hy J. C, Splvey, of Conway, and K. H. Johnston, Ander af/it; 12:40, Report of Kxecutivo Committee, Miscellaneous Busi ness. 1:00, Adjournment* Thuradoy Afternoon, Feb. 19. ? .'1:00, Devotional Services,' W. I). Wikefieid; 3:15, Demonstration of M a -lonary Meeting, First Baptist Church 13. Y. P. U. Columbia; 4:10, Our Young People and Missions, R. \V. Llde, Darlington; 4:30, Adjourn ment. Visit to Colleges. Thursday Evening, Feb. 19.? 8; 00, Hong Service, W. I). Wakefield 8:lf>, Devotional Address, A, B. Kennedy, Columbia; 8:30, Young People and Evangelism, J. S, Dill, (laffney; 8:50, Presentation of Ban ner. Closing Words. Final Ad journment. MORK TERRITORY PRICED 1 7, ()()(> Additional Square Miles To In? Koliastxl From Quarantine. Washington, D. C., Feb. 2. ? Tho ter. ltory in tho South freed -from ca.tlo licks and released from tho quarantine has been increased by 1 /,10t> square miles by an order is sued by tiie Acting Secretary of Ag r,culluie, effictive February 16th, li)i4, reieas.ng addiiioual portions of Vlrglnu, North Carolina, Tennes see, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas. This action, hug been taken as a result of fur tuer progress made In the exterml nat.cn of the ticks which spread splenetic or Texas fever of cattle. The total area released since the b ginning -of the work in 1906 now aggregates 215,908 square miles and amounts to about 30 per cent of the territory infected at the time the work was underaken. Tennessee is the first of tho states extensively infested by tho ticks to be entirely freed from thiB pest and released from quarantine. In 1906 abotit- one-half of this s.ate was under quarantine. The o der Just issued releases a portion of Marlon county, which was the last remaining part of the state -to bo cleaned up and released. The success of the work in Tennessee has been achieved through hearty co-operation by state and county officer* and cattle owners with the federal authorities. Several other ?tutes have also made rapid progress in rtd of the ticks and uow have large free arena '1 he portions of the several states to be releaa?4 from quarantine on February 16 under the order men t toned are u? follows; InVirginia: The county of Sus *?* and the balance of the county ofGreen?svllIe, luNorthCarollnu : The counties of Moore, Hoke, Scotland, Robeson and New Hanover. . ? In Georgia: ? The counties of Mor gan and Franklin. r.> in Tennessee: Tim rotnalndejrt of Marlon county. In Alabama: PortloiiH of the counties of Jackson und Sumter, In Mississippi: The counties of Clay, Jasper, Smith. Scott, and Le flore, the rromainder of the counties of Lowndes, Holmes, Madison, Atta la. Itunkin. Noxubee, Chickasaw and portions of the counties of Clal bouvno. Warren, Yazoo, Sharkey, Bolivar, Newton, Grenada, Leake, Monroe, Jones and LaFayette. In Oklahoma: The county of Cot t m and the remainder of the eoun-* t t??s of Tillman, Grady, Craig and Qt'awa, and portions of the coun ties of McCiain, Osage ajid . Dela ware. In Texas: The remainder of the count ios of Foard, Knox, Haskell and Mitchell and portions of the counties of Throckmorton and Wil bur Kor. The order also provides for a feed lug stat'on for non-infected cattle at. the stockyards of the Fort Worth & Denver City Hallway at Wichita Falls, Tex., In addition to the feed ing stations already authorized at other points in the quarantined area. Copies of the fornAl order Issued by tho Acting Secretary of Agricul ture, which also defines the terri tory remaining in quarantine, may be obtained upon application -to the Chief of the Bureau of Animal In dustry, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., for B, A. I. or der 207. Mr. Kauni Complimented. At the meeting of Coca Cola bot t'ers held recently In Atlanta, Mr. B. TT. Baum, proprietor of the Coca Cola Bottling Co., of this place, waa presented with, a handsome watch fob and admitted* a member'' of the "SJlue Ribbon Cabinet," a club com posed of the leading bottlers of the South, who make a certain increase in the sale of Coca Cola. Out of 350 plants only 106 were eligible to membership, and this is quite a compliment to Mr. Baum. His in crease in sales for 1913 was 43 P'ir jjent over 1912. x HOG TAKKN UP ? Taken up, a black male hog '(barrow) weighing about 100 pounds. Has split in right ear. Owner can get it by paying for this notice and other ex panses connected in the keeping and care of said hog. R. L. Parker, , Lucknow, S. C. 3t. Now Telephone Directory. The new directory of the South ern Jlell Telephone Company has been delivered to the subscribers in Caiudeu by Mauager T. U. Itayle. The new directory contains all the changes and corrections in listings that have beeu made since the last directory wan prlntted. Willi the e*cepilou of the' follow iug naiiiu* which have been added Bince the present dlrectoiy was is sued which indicate* that there are codsMMU additions to the number Of subscribers being added and the telephone development iu contin uous: Akin, A, A., residence 144 lisruch, M., residence 168 liiack well, ti. I j., residence 174 Currey, L. A., residence 263rJ Clerk of Court, business 2 48-L Edwards, 1), L., residence 164 (ioodale, J. R., residence 220-J . Carter, Qibbs C\, business 146 Jennings, B. K., residence 260-L Kerr, W. N., residence 173 l'arker, M. K., Mrs., residence 165 Salmond, Mrs. Scotta, res, 303-I* Treasurer's Office# business 248J Waters, L, M., residence 27 3-J Zemp, J. J3,* residence 270-L San) Wing Laundry, 91 J. W. Smith, garage, 296-J Cardner, W. 11., business 149 Waut a Cook Want u clerk Want a partner Want a situation Want a servant girl Want to sell a piano Want to sell a carriage Want to sell town property v \yant to sell your dry goods Want to sell your hardware Want to sell millinery goods Want customers for any thing. Advertise through "The Chronicle." Advertising la the way to success. | , Advertising brings customers Advertising keeps old ones Advertising Insures success Advertising shows energy Advertising shows pluck Advertising is "bia" Advertise or bust Advertise loeg Advertise w e J 1 ADVERTISE At Once. TAX EXECUTIONS Under and by virtue of sundry ta* executions to me directed I will sell in front of the Court House door In the city of Camden, S. C., on the first Monday in March, 1914, being the 2nd day thereof, the following described . real estate: . All that piece, parcel or tract of land in Wateree township. School District No. 17, containing 100 acres and bounded as follows: North by lands of L. H. McLeod, east by Call Kelly, South by Spears Creek and on the West by H. A. Martin. Le vied upon and to be sold as proper ty of R. J. Moody, trustee, for taxes i?ii-iyi3S. 4 AJLSO One hundred and twenty-five acr?? la VVater?? Township, District No. 17, bounded north by Wire Ho ad, ?a Bust by B. A. Bowen, SoUth by Cal Kelly, West .by Hegleia Branch and levied upon and to be wold an th? property o{ U, J. Moody for taxe? for 1911-191Z? ALS<J Three hundred acre# In Buffalo Township, bounded North by Jump, lug Gully, East by lands formerly 0f Moses 1 lough, Bouth by lands now or formerly of McNaughton, by lands formerly of Martha Free man. Levied upon and to be aold ah properly of W. P. Cooper for taxes 1912, Terms of wale Cash. W. W. Huckabee, Sheriff. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. 1 All parties Indebted to the es tate of Mary Man Beard, deceased, are hereby notified to make pay' ment to the undersigned, aud all pirties, if any, having claims a gainst the waid estate will present them duly attested to the under signed wllhin the time preacrlbed by law. S. B. Beard, Qualified Administrator Estate of Mury Man Beard. Camden, S. C., Feeb. 12, 1914. CITATION. 'J":. j ^ State of South Carolina County of Kershaw By W. L. McDowell, Esquire, Pro bate Judge. Whereas, S. H. Mickle, made sulis> to me to trant him Letters of Ad-* minlatrntlon of the Estate of and : effects of Willis Mfckle, deceased. -Theso are therefore to cite and admonish all aud singular the kin dred and creditors of the said Wil lis Mickle, deceased, that they be and appear before me. In the Court of Porbate, to be held at Camden, S. C., on February 24th, next, after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock In the forenoon^ to show cause. If any they have, why lh*j aald Administration should not be. granted. Given under my hand and amI tnis 10th day of February, A. * D., ; 1914. ' >5 W. L. McDowell, Judge of Probate Kershaw Co. r Published on the 13th and 20th days of Fe* ruary, 1914, in The Camden Chronicle, and posted at? the Court House door for the time prescribed by law, ? GET IN TOUCH WITH US We own 640 acres chpice land, suitable for general farming, stock raising or fruit and truck growing near Plant City; Florida's largest Inland shipping point;' $16.00 ppr acre, you can buy direct, no agent*. Moyse Florida Land Co., Plant Clty,u Florida. 2t. CAMDEN OPERA HOUSE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16th i THE SELWYN COMPANY PRESENTS THE By Bayard Veiiltr As Played for Two Years at The Eltinge Theatre, New York C* ? ? ? ??????? HHWr It will Bring a Few Tears, A Lot More Laughs and Keep Edge of Your Seat for Hours. PRICES: First Floor $1.50 and $1.00, Balcony 75c. Seats Now ? ' - ^ '? ' ' JL lilil