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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE |*ut>liMti??4l I IPtiiUtyf l'<'v Annum . |I.'W ?. M. Vili-i., . . f ? I'mMMiwa. I V M? Ot i \t c| I , . S bUri^niM.UiUH aid allKf ?! <k? f??uMw? *1 CitMbi, S??lfc Cw?|)h ? l<M# \ , IIi oimI M. ? 'I'Immh* !>U < nonli m, ' H. M ?>? 15, 1014. Mi .1 T. Howi-IJ. of i In* Slate liour<i o? Health, Ih in Camdou 4 Ik 1h w?efc making arrangement h to Hturt a < h hi pa i k it of free examination and treatment of hook worm (Hhohhoh. I fe comes horp at the Invitation of the Kershaw < 'oiiiit y Medical Socie ty. "Ik plans have not been f u 1 1 > completed, bin It |h fx peel ?'i| then* will be rive offices established Id various hhcModh of ? ho county ami bo will visit ouch once a week. The work will consume two or throe months ami further liotleo will la* utude of Or. Howell's plans lu'lheHe columns from I line to i lino. When ii conies to Kelt lug over twrltory fast on ft speech making tour, tin* other candidates for gov *v'nor'wlll have to go hojihi this sum mcr If they oxpec ito heat Mendel I/, Smith. In the short apaeeof four days last week he traveled many mile# hy rail and aino and made *oye?i addresses In various /Wlrts of the st.ile ? Mr Smith tellK us that if )U? accepts all Invitations and j fills all engagements It, will keep ii I in extremely busy from now until the close of the campaign. He Ih m good mixer, In popular with the sorrel orders, IiIh long service In t he legislature makes litin well known throughout the Htute and he Ih meeting with encouragement wherever Iih goes. A special from Anderson to Char lotte Observer, dated May 12, says: Visitors from Clicniw here today de clare that Wood row Wilson, 1'resl dont of tli< United States, has ae? cupted an imitation to visit Che raw on .July S next and make an address, the occasion being -the cel ebration of the 1 f* Oth anniversary of the f< > ti ii <1 i ii k of the little city of t h <? I'ee I )e?\^ It i ver. The Hon. .he soph us l.)anlels, Secretary of. the Navy, and the Hon. David Houston, Secretary" of Agriculture, have also .iceop^'l^ in vital ions ?to he present and make addresses. Tho Cheraw Oernocrat ic Club has the distinction of being the first <luh in the Unit <?d States to pass a resolution eudorsj lug . Wood row. Wilson for President of the United States. At that time. Mr. W i I hc > 1 1 was merely being men ! ioned. every now alul .1 hen in various parts of the cViunt r y To* ? . u " possible candidate. The clverhw club sent instructed delegates to the Chester field Comity convention to intro duce -and support a similar resolu - tion, Air. Wilson; after receiving tiie nomination at tin- Baltimore Convention, wrote letters of appre ciation to t he" ? I >emoCrat s of Cheraw. 1 4 r* stated that lie felt ah if he were well acquainted with t he .people of What town as his father and uncle kad preached there. - and , he had keudr so much from litem about the town and its people.. lie promised to visit the town the fi'rfcf opporuni y he feeei ved. ? . . , Mcl.au tin's "lli'o*>t." The failure of .lo.hu L. McLaurili ??to arouse enthusiasm at tile meet ing Thursday night was not surpris ing. Mr. Mc La urlu lias not kept ?ls Democracy on straight, which with this section of the .country is a grievous fault I Inn , again. Mr. McLaurin by, birih and rearing is a rather proud man. and the people in a half-in fcl i net t \ e way are able to spot "one who for the sake of office' does things which in iiis own mind are compromising. It was not natural rot' t ttf1' - Marlboro settaior to take a vi. e like Krip upon (lovernor I tlease s coat tail, ami people feel tiie 1 1 ii n a t urainess of it. Mr. Mel jaurin derided to run for governor, then decided not t<> run. and now is rutiuinu. \li ? ? I this is not in accord vsilh !he way % <i ttn'x liU?> >???? awn i?? \ dd < * ? t ii is ; Ii. ? tut : ii ,i i It. ? .i trying to "eoine l>a- K . .tiitl von will ?eo that he has :t row <>t slumps ahead I lis appearance, his immnculalw dress, his rearing and his record all unfit bun as a popular man on '.lie. stump. deem 111c News Light IMnc? (I iii Court llou*c. Super\ isor \\ est has recently hud au electric light put in over (lu* front door ol the Court House. The light is an absolute necessity for the comfort and sitt?*i\ <>) an> oiu> having to ko in or out ot ; he Court House aftor dark, and is also a pro tection lo t ho Court IIoiim' and the front yard against marauders at nitjhi . I Kort> eight applicants, 1 white] male, 17 white females, colored males and JS colored females, for I teacher's certificated were before; the Kershaw count) board of edu cation at its recent meeting. Mr 11. !?'. Haile and .m?u Kdward, of la bert y Hill, were v isitors in Cam deu Wednesdiiy TltK.KlWNS NOTICK. Notice is hereby given that tres passing or driving through proper ty known as flood ie Castle is pro hibited. Persons violating this notice will be dealt with according to law. 1 K Kid red ge Camden. X t \lu> 13. 1914 Dr. E. H. KERRISON DKNflST Ui. Dr. L.. \V. Alston Office In t typ Mmiiii Huililin^ l'hono 1 WHAT OTIIKIt I'AI'KltH THINK. AqUoii <*f < hiih1?ii CHy ' < 'ouut-ii lll|(lil) Comiiit'iidiil, ' Thv i'?* mi km i <>i i of llc.enne fee* to the newnpapern of C'amdtJii and I he reHumptlon of (lie publication of the (it) 4>i tl I m it ii< <?!> by thf new illy council of ( 'amden, Ih pralneworthy rocoKuitlon of the value of the newn puper to the community uh u whole1 A uc wm paper Ih u public Hervunt that |h IndlHpeiiHable and (1e?erveM every encouraeinent It can #et, Keinhaw Km. The city council pf Camden haw net ? good example to the other j iowiih of HOtlth t'arollna. The newH papeiH ili?re have by en exempted ,'roui Hit; payment of a llcenne tax. Why 'ax the concern t h a * m alwa ya working, free of churKc, to advance Hie material and moral InterentH of ? <liy I lock Hill Record. The city council <>f Camden, In j recognition .of t he Hervlcen of i t h : iiewHpaperH lii the advancement of Hie iiitercHth of the city, witliout any uh k i 11 k from the papery in mak ing up Iih annual licetiHe on oc cupation#, did not iih heretofore, in clude it h newHpa pel h In the 1 1 Hi . 'I lie eit> eonUcll of Camden Ih to lie commended for HiIh and other in tin icipa lit h*H would do well to take ni in i Hi r action. There in no one force in a community that workn ho ii n He 1 1 itdi I y for Uh advancement iih the newHpaper. If the Hpace taken iii> in hooHtin^ the town wan gJitvrKed for at Hie uhuuI rate It would run Into the ihonnujidH of dollara. Therefore to tax newnpaperH for ding hitijineHK Ih poor reeoKni Hon of their HervicoB. The town eouncll of LunejiHter, when 11 centum on occupations* were f I fHt required, made the iicentte on IiewHpaperH $r>, and with job office' combined $7. Krom then on it waa advanced until the council preced ing tin* one now in office, fixed the) tax on uewnpapera and Job office domblncd ut $7f>, but on petition tor a reduction reduced it to $50. The pronout council fixed the 11 cenHe tor both paper and job office at Hut thin in more than any newHpapcr. published anywhere In a til ly. of Lancaster's Hlze Ih payltiK, where they are made to pay any thing- at all. .Cheater Imposes no tax on iiewHpaperH, and other places of I ;a ncaHler'H population, where any tax l? imposed, it in merely nomi nal. ' We commend the i|ctIou of the' cltv council < ? I" Camden to other; iliuiilcipalit leH iti the state.- Hanets t er N'ewti. ? V ' - ! 1'h.e newspnpei-p oi Camden have I " -( ? n exeTripted from the payment of licence taxes,. the city council taking this Jdep as an evidence of, appreciation of I ho service rendered the public free by the newspapers. 1 1 is refreshing to find existing even in ohe city a spirit or fairness and i justice in dealing with the newspa- j pern However, Camden is not the only town in I -lu* country which ex empts newspapers from the payment1 of privilege taxes, while it is Hh* ortiv.one we have h/'ard of in South Cari'liua Itock iiili Herald. MOW M \K< I S It \l M l)ll-:i>. \ (nil War liniMclil K<call<d lly l>?. Siiinni Iturucli. j M ;i tens llanm, of t'aniden. ?yder 1 ? in (ivii .1; 11. Kendtaw., was kill ?\? I l>> I lie. saint' volley which at llic.i wilderness, .May u, tSGl, alcw (!cmi. Miciih. .N-nk-iiis and ('apt. |)bl?y, ; of Camden, and . wonnded (.Sen, Long street The incident is described in the current issue of The Confederate Veteran, of Nashville, bj Simon Ha rwell. M I)., of New Vork city, hint self a former resident of Canulen. Dr. Itnrnch was assistant surgeon. Third Sontli Carolina hatalion, . Long street's corps; afterward was snr? Kfon to the Thirteenth Mississippi ivglnieni and at th eclose of the war was snrgdon in charge of hospitals at ThomnKville, N. C. Since the war lie lias lived in New York city and has achieved international fame as .1 ..?u return and? phi lan I h ropist Hr. Munich's sketch in The (.'on ! !? ih'iate Veteran is as follows: In Cicii. Longstreet's hook, 'From Ma na'sstts to AppomatoN,' page ">*14, Dr. i. H. AltuniUf Dr. R. ?. Stevtmon Alexander & Stevenson DENTISTS Oilier Soulhrtit Corner Broad and Dekalb St?. MONKY TO I >0 AN ON KKAL ESTATE ? EASY TERMS K. ('. vonTresckovr. the following i? given: 'Am the Twelfth (Virginia) regiment march ed hitck to find ItH place on the oth er Hide of the plank road, it whm in l?t a k ??n In tlx? wood for an advance of the enemy, and f I r?* wa? opened On It from the other regiment" ot the brigade. The men threw them selves 01) the ground to let the fire puss. Just then onr party of offi cer*, (lens. Jionghlroet, Jenkins, Ker ahaw and tttuff, came up and rode under fire. (Jen. Jenkins had not finished the expressions of Joyful congratulations which ) have quoted when he foil mot-tally wounded. ('.apt. Pofry and Orderly Howen of Kershaw's starf \tere killed. Oen eral Kershaw tArned to quiet the troops when Jenkins' brigade with leveled guns ware in the act of re turning t l?e fire of the supposed enemy concealed In the wood; but aa Kershaw's clear voice called out "Friends!" the arma wore recovered without a ahot in return, and the men threw thehiselves upon their faces At the moment that Jenkins f <* 1 1 I received a severe shock from ;i ill 1 II it; ball passing through my right shoulder and throat.' "Now aa to What happened be hind the scenes.. The morning waa well advanced and the roar of artil lery and rattle of musketry, empha sized by an occasional at ray ahell flying over our beada, were distinct ly heard at the field hospital which had j ust. been established. I; rp member t ho scene diaMnc.tly, Aa I was about to operate on u aeverely wounded man, Marcua Hauin, a handaome fellow of ubout 25, at tached to the staff of (ion, Kerabaw, who waa very fond of him, dashed Into camp on a white' horse cover ed with foam and with auxloua voito begged to know where (Jen. Ker abaw could be found.* 'Do yon hear that volley, Marcua?' said I. 'The general Is always in the front.' V must go to hlni at once,' cried 'he. 'The general went me off wit h a nvas j sage;' Digging the spurs lino tin flanks of his panting horse hedis uppeared from view, while I was vainly trying to explain the impossi bility ot .reaching Gen. Kerabaw The above statement by Genera 1 Lofigstreel tells how be fell n't the aide of his chief, together with t)n gallant ; A Ifred: Doby. All three were froill Camden, tt. C. ? "Two hours later the body' of Ma jor Cen .WndHwortli of t|ie Union army was hl<ou gh ( to ou r hoaplta and reverently placed upon the sod to await transportation through tin lines by order of (Jen. Lee. AS*. mo ment later the white horse of Mar cus Itanni came trotting into cantp, his neck sprinkled will the lit'oblood ot the gallant rider, whir had gal iopiul him to the front to join his eominanderr. In the confusion of the light his body was never reeov e.rn<|. lie lies in an unmarked ?nvve on the . hlood-slaluetr soil of t he Wilderness. "It is hnt just to ehronh le this historic fact and correct the name given by l.ongstreet as Iknvop, which sounds like lJowin, as the name was always pronounced. He was a German and a Hebrew. Tho exempt from military dAity as a for eigner. he enlisted early. No brav er man, none truer to the cause, no soldier more loyal to his chief ever breathed than., Marcus Haum of Cam. den, S. C.; - special aid to General Joseph it. Kershaw, his friend." Wintlirop College Srliolai"slii|t and Kilt ranee Kxiimiimt ion. The examination for ilic awanl '>' vacant ' scholarships in \V inthrop College and for the admission of new students will ho hold at the County ( onrr Honsr on i?'ridav. Til ly at U a. in. Applicants must not l)i? less than sixteen years of iiKe. When Scholarships are vacant after .Inly they will lie awarded to { those' making the highest average at J this examination , provided 'hey; meet the conditions governing tho j award Applicants' for Scholarships l should write to President Johnson' before the examination for Sehol-I arship examination blanks. Scholarships are worth $100 and ? free tuition. The next session will { open September 1(5. 11114. Kor fur- j tluu information and catalogue, ad- ? dress l'res. 1) .It. Johnson, Rock | Hill. S ('. Immense Demand for Pianos. More than 400,00(1 pianos a.t built ! in this country annually. They are , valued at nearly $70,000,000. Wants ? For Sale ? Reels Ad* Inserted under MiIm h??diun for 1 otiil per word. No h?i take" l for less I hit ii 26 cent*. WANTED You to se#> J. H. Zemp if you want your ohIb cut and rak ed. HatlKfacthm HUHrunteed. FOR HA 1. 10 I'ony and buggy, K*<n tie and will work anywhere. Apply to M. <1. Huckabee, Camden, 8. (J, ? . ? ? . . i ? ,? 0* ? ?? FOil BALK Good, hound, gentle faintly horse and buggy for naif. \pi>l> Camden Motor Co FOH RIO NT A I once i; room house with l>at)i on Mill street, 10. C. von Trenckow. 3 I.OST Last Saturday, between I the old OQIirt limine and the Ht'coml town creek, a lady's heavy brown <-oat wltb bl^ck collar aiid <? u f f?. | Upward to finder If returned to] Chronicle office. ' 3 I BIOYOLIO KIOCAlltl.Nd I have! opened a repair lib op in the at ore ; next Houth of the furniture store of] ,L F. bate rutin on Houth Main at.,' where I will be prepared to handle! unjy and all kinds of bicycle repair- 1 'i?K. Bring your ailing wheels to j mo. II. 10 heard, Jr. I'Olf SAL 10 M > ho UUe it ii (I lot on I lOasi Ih-Knlb street for Bale, House I Iimh all modern conveniences. Ap-I ply N. It. Goodale, Camden, H. C. POK BALK Brunuuer, 1'onderoun and Matchless Tomato plants for Bale, J. B. '/fillip. We arc now running advertising Blldea at 5>0 cents per week. Vic toria Theatre. FOR HAL10 Three Aberdeen I bull calveHi pure, 4 months old. Crice fifty dollars each. Hen ry Savage, Camden, H. C. 4i. KOK H 10 NT Two story house, also a 4 room house for rent. 'Ap ply to 1200 (>th Ave.', Broad, Cam den . Itf, FOR HALIOOR It 10 NT? The Ed wards Cottage on LaFayette Ave nue. Apply C. 1'. DuBose & Co. (ilRLH AND ROYS ? We pay you well for a few hours pleasant work'. Fop particulars, address, Box 201, Croenvlllo, S. C. 6t. FOR ; SAL10 ? -Hunting right on 1,000 acres of land from X to 10 miles from Camden. Reached eith er by dirt or railroad. Apply to j I.C. Hough, attorney, Camden. . .. . ? .. ,w, ...... ?'_, | A I TO TRANSITU. Can ii t ry automobile trips at reus- 1 unable rates, W. (). Hay's garage, |1hone . I lit; oi :?o,5-J. 2. i WANTED ? To~Buy Cattle I li^hest cash price pair! for g<*xJ cattle? fat or poor - all nuihi he free from cattle tick. Camden Beef Cattle Farms FRED E. PERKINS, Special Partner ' LI. GUION, Proprietor NEW ROUTE ?oud Through Trains ,-i ? ? :-.y -BETWEEN Florence, S. C. and Roanoke, Va. VIA THE Atlantic CoastLin e ATLANTIC COAST LINK. Kl A>RKNCK ?u>d VV A DKHllOItO, WINSTON SALKM SOUTIIUOl'NI) RAILWAY, NVA DKSHOIK ) and WINSTON SALKM. NORFOLK and WKSTKRN RAILWAY, WINSTON-SALK.M and ROANOKK. DAILY SCHEDULES : Northbound ' Southbound 9.50 A. M. Lv. . KLOHKNCK. S. (' . Ar. 7:30 P. M. 10.20 A. M. Lv. .. .Darlington, S. 0. Ar. 7:01 P, M. 10.06 A. M. Lv. . lfai-tBV.IU?. S. ('. .... ... . . Ar. 7:15 P. M. 11. 0(T A. M. Lv. . Society Hill, S. C. . . Ar. 6:22 P. M. 11.30 A. M. Lv. .. . Chora w, S. C. Ar. 5:53 P. M. 12.35 I*. M. Ar. . . . Wadesboro, N. C .. Lv. 5:00 P. M. 4.00 P. M. Ar. . Winston-Salem, N. (' Lv. 1:25 P. M. 8,45 P. M. Ar KOANOKK, VA. .. .* ,. Lv. 9:00 A, M. Close connect ions are made? at Kloreneev- ht? hot h directions;- with trains carrying I'nIIinan cars t.- and from the North, South, Eafjt and West. For ratotf of faro, and dotnilod schedules to .any desir ed destination by this new and attractive route, apply to R. L. BKNTONi Ticket Agent of the ATLANTIC COAST LINE Tlllv STANDARD RAILROAD OK THH SOUTH. Go Kill It With An Ice Cold Bottle Of Nothing So Cooling and Refreshing Energizes Both Body and Mind ALWAYS LOOK FOR THJE LABEL Bottled by CHERO-COLA BOTTUNG CO. I'AMDKX, S. C. The ? " POPULAR POLISHES Black, Tan and White 10c All Dealer* The F. F. Dalley Co.. Ltd. Buffalo. N. Y. Hamilton, ont. - . - "Twist the Coin"