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gTiiXVH KNTAT1C SOLD , s?i to K?W ?* the iMMttedf***. k*-Ul t*> Observer ( |{rWoJ, TWHi.t ?'?twJ Aug. 21, gftli tlH' *#'4' Mt HIK'tloil h( WkMOf, CWroM ?>Ullty, V<?., today of Tflditf AIUTl wtllte, pr;*? li? uJl V Hie pt <,f i'f"iH'r,y a<<umulatioijH ^ Wfrf I" "!'<'? ty of Mm fill,. Allfjjs bail I>?lW'<l from (he U*rlntf that name. Tho^h|u? enfiiN* c?HHlxtli?K <?f a bandanna in mansion ?ii<i tract! of ttoiuit u<l $$grefiatlnK 4(H) arm<, valine ui^ard* of 1^0,000. Kohl wider the It <U<i not bring much in *?*. of tlie Iiul??hfo<liu?HH protwted un-l fl* dw<l "( trust , The luiioun t |Ut. In mirt teen, attorney*' rlalinn Erf (or ijfiwd judgment* for damage* L fKCOUOt of til)' in**li killed, wns Coot 110,000. Ippe-Urird ??f this wan for Ju<Ik?' .\. RpOglefty flud Hohci f P. Hrnee, | l(IJ ?|io defended the Allelic Judge ?jtftyr* whtm bolne Is in HriNtol, wa? L f felef of f:oun?el for these men. gjltteiided the ?a le at Hill.svillo to u*y. Tli?' only member of (Ik* Alien faw ily hI 111 holding an luteivst in thoM* properties Is the wife 4*/ Sldntt Allen She in protected in a homestead privl lege during the terui of imprisonment of her husband, who was sent up for Jifi yearn/.; The Aliens were once woll-to-do, hut thelf HW?y in Carroll county was soon pver, following tin- ftmrt bunia traj^dy. Floyd Alton, tin eider i?ioih?>r of Bfdim A 1 1 ? ? 1 1 , tn<) Floyd's son, Cluude, the letter LiO years old, died in the ??!*'?? trie chair for their pail in (lie crime. Khlna Allen, although recognised ,H? the ringleader, ma?^? his e*?cai>e follow ing the tragedy, and when lie wax later captured in l)eu Moines, la., and hrouKht back to Virginia, sentiment had ho changed, owing to the modified tone of the Virginia press, that the jury that tried Kidna Allen would not give him the death penulty. Sam Taylor and Browning Goldsmith two young men of Greenville, who have returned from a trip to the went work ing ill the wheat fields, have been sub poenaed to appear as witnesses against the Beehee Employment Bureau at Wichita, Kansas. H&. To the Business Men of Camden Message No. I When a good salesman goes out after business, he first puts on a dean collar [tod gets his shoes shined. Then he looks like more business ? and he's made a flying start toward getting it. 1 Likewise, a community can go after more business-^-and get it. The " clean collar and shiny shoes '' of this town are the well-painted stores, the bright, cheery homes, the fresh, clean-looking buildings. The part paint plays in. building up Ixal pride cartnot be put in figures ? but its good effects are recorded on the local [merchants' sale sheets. Buy good paint We recommend and sell Dutch Boy AtMitic White Lead tod pure linseed oil. We know of nothing else so satisfactory, so lasting and '(tap in the long run. We sell all other paint, necessaries as well. Qet in touch I vkh us today. BURNS & BARRETT, Camden, S. C SHE NEEDS NO COAXING Wherever the sign of the "Ice. Cream" is, there is the average girl's interest cen tered. And who can blame her? What is so cooling and delicious this hot weath er as a heaping plate of our matchless Ice Cream? Old and young alike find it pleas-< ant and' palatable. Ours is pure, fresh made and deli cious, and we have it in all "the" pojpular flavors. Standi ard prices. Best quality. . CAMDEN CANDY KITCHEN Spero Beleos, Proprietor. Phone 78. Camden, S. C. I' W.MeCORMICK, Prop. E. W. BOND, Manager MC CO R M I C K & CO. ' Funeral Directors and Embtlmer* %ht Phono 23. Day Phone 70. The University of South Carolina 1801?1915 Columbia, South Cirojin* The University offers courses leading to the following School ?f Arts nnd Science, A. # 3. Graduate > * ? *nd b. s. ; a. school yf ytiglnynag. u ?? fjj*"* ^ Education, A. B. 5. School of Law, LL. B. fa(W*UC*enta of Education, Law, Engineering and imr8 *ork. tbo University offers exceptional advantages. roUr8?s South Carolina Colleges receive free UiMon ia w In the School of Law. Next session begins Sept. 21, li?? m . ftr Tiifm? tlwi Write c r W- S. CURRELL, President, Columbia, 5. C. COI KMK OF KTl'DY For (Mm Graded Srhool* For Sm M?!I of I9UMIM& " " " ? The Cllttilt'll Graded a ml High school (In Uillvci n* Illll and Mill School*, and the ||0f?QO < ? raided |i'ul"ivil,| will tpt) September nth. The follow !ii;C In a li t of hook* to lie UMK) In tiM Camden Graded himI High Schools: Grade 1. landing N?w Kdixatlon Header, Hook 1. Arithmetic? Oral work with coiubi mi t Ions through 10. Spelling ? From cards uiul the hoard, Grade t Rending Haldwin An Bender1* First Header. Arithmetic? Work based on Millies' Progressive Arithmetic Hook 1, part ' Spelling ? Hunt's Progressive Spell* er, i?art I. Practical Drawing Hook 1. Grade H ' Heading ? Baldwin A Mender's Third Header. Arithmetic ? Milne's Progressive Arithmetic Book 1, Part 2. ? Geography ? Fairbanks Home Geog raphy. Sisdllng ? Hunt's Progressive 1. KngUsh Glass work hase<l on Heeds Introductory Language work. Practical Drawing Hook 2. Grade 4 Heading- - Ilaldwin & Bender's 4th Header. Arithmetic ? ' '? Milne*' Progressive Hook 1. Spelling Hunts Progressive Part 1. Geography ? Maury's New Elements. English? Reeds Introductory Lan guage Work. Illstorv ? White's Beginners History of IT. S. Science- Bert's Science Primer. Practical Drawing Book 3. Grade 5 1 Heading? Baldwin & Benders Fifth Header. Arithmetic ? Milne*' Progressive Hock 2. Spelling ? Hunt's Progressive, 'l'art 2. Geography? Maury's New Elements. English ? Reed & Kellog's Graded Lessons. History ? Same ds Grade 4. Science? Same as Grade 4. Practical Drawing JBook 4. Grade 6 Heading? Baldwin & Bender's Sixth Header. *' Arithmetic ? Millies' Progressive Hook 2 Spelling-? Hunt's Progressive, .Part 2. Geography ? Maury's New Complete. English ? Graded Lessons ? Reed & Kellogg. 'Civil Government? Wallace's of S. C. Science ? Krohns Graded Lessons in Physiology and Hygiene. Practical Drawing Book 5, - Grade 7 Heading ? Baldwin & Bender's 7th Reader. Arithmetic ? Millies' Progressive Book 3. A lgehra? Went worth's Steps. Spelling ? Hunt's Progressive, Part 2. Geography ? Maury's New Coiriplete. History? Thompson's History of U.S. Practical Drawing Book 6. *? / . High Sehool? First Year. Mathematics? Mllnes' High School Algebra, Milne's Progressive Arithme tic, Book 3. , ~ History? West's Ancient World. ; English ? Gowdy's Grammar.. Study and reading of specimens of English Literature. ? - ? ? -Latin ? Bain's First Year, revised edi tion. Science ? Ritchie's Human Physlollgy Spelling? High School Speller, by T. O. Chew. v Second Year Mathematics? Milne's High Scfoool Algebra. ? y ? ----- - H Istory^Myers' General History. English ? Scott & Denily's English. Composition study and reading of spec imens of English literature. Latin? Bain's First Latin (old edi tion.) Caesar, Johnston & Sanford composition. Science ? Tarr's Physical Geography. Spelling ? Sandwick & Bacon High School Work Book. Third Year Mathematics? Milne's High School Algebra, Wells' Plan6 Qeorhetry. History ? Myers' General History. Latin ? Caesar, Johnston & Sanford Composition. * English ? Long's American Poems and other specimens of English literature. Civics ? Clarke's Civil Government. Spelling ? Same as In Grade 9. Fourth Year Mathematics ? Well's Plane and Solid Geometry. ' History ? Ashley's American History. German ? P. V. Bacon's First Book. English ? Review English Grammar, Gray's Elegy and Goldsmith's Deserted Village and other specimens of litera ture. ... Spelling ? Same as ?th grade. Latin ? Cicero D'Oge. Vergil and Composition: Physics ? Headley's Essentials with experiments. . Students may choose either Latin or Physics. Must take other subjects. Reason Enough. At a dance givei\ by a social olub there was a mdn who met with a mishap on the floor, due to his lack of skill In dancing, relates The St. Louis Globe-Democrat. A little later the man sought out one of the guests and said : "Sir, you are the only gentleman in the room." ''Thanks," replied the, other dryly. "May I inquire what motive has led ?you * to seek me out for this compli mentary outburst?" "Why," explained the man, "when I tripped In the tango Just now and fell sprawling to the floor, inciden tally ripping off* a large section of my charming partner's gown, you were the only one in the place that did not laugh.',' * The other smiled grimly.' - "The explanation lies In the Tact that the lady is my wife and that I have paid for the gown." G. (*. Sloan, of Lexington county, Is suing the Seaboard for fifty thousand dollars for injuries alleged to have been sustained when he fell from a water tank at Oayce while In the em ploy of the company. Buy? Beef Cattle. Mayor L l>. J CJilltUKH i ?*? ???!? 1 I \ lias received another car load of t ii?* blooded cattle Whirl) lu' 1 .1 1 1 . 1 1 . .1 s?vt<Mll month*1 ?u'?? op a trip to Kenttir-fcjV This t Iiim? n carload of fourteen head of full Mood. Aligns dittll caim- 1,1 from Khepherdsivtlle, Ky. ,r The rattle arrived In good hlui i ie ami have l>een placed with t lu* lionl of eighteen short* Uojryu whirl) uiiIm.i < .m.- week* ago, III the herd were oik* In rm* hull, a hull calf, u heifer calf ami all of the others wore heifers ami cowh, Two oo\vh lu (be car came to 1 1 . \V. Itarhy, in addi tion to those for Mr. Jennings. This given Mr. Jennings a gotsl wtMrt for raising heef cattle, ami it change In ag ricultural methodl is apt to result from farmers bringing l" cattle to commence n new industry lu this xeetlon *?f the state. Suiutcr Item. Magi>t i <i I ?' Isaac T. I Under, of l.uii caster, died last Thursday morning from an attack of uppoplexy suffered aoitie time a go. For many years lie hud nerved us deputy sheriff under IiIh brother, Sheriff J. P, Hunter. NOTICE OF ELECTION. State .?f South Carolina, County of Kershaw. tion?wm T bf'!5r thftt a? elec tlort will be held ?n fee 14th dav of September, A. U 1915, Ht tlje v<ftJng precincts fixed by low lit said r+mmkx inn n! 1 f V qUest,on a* to whether the mai)ufa(,tl,re nnd Hale of alcoholic 11 quors and beverages shall be prohibit vhkli UTamIS K,j*te- "? p"> miiiTinii A , ' t? submit to the tWi.il UI H'iors the Qnestlon of the sale of niini' ii t,!f n,auufaeture and in the i/ui lU?rs nnd boveraKes Hi.. ! e un<1 to Provide for the arrying of these provisions into ef riuM5tlie ,8th day of Febru folfowJ:UU,hlCatiOU8 f?r HllffruK? as Hesldence in State for two years, in the County one year, in the polling vote f Whlch the eleotor offer? to slx mo^h, f?,nth8' and the Payment six months before any election any 1^1 tax then due and payable. Pro vided that ministers in chavge of an organJzwi church and teachers of pub lic schools shall be entitled to vote af ter six months' residence In the State otherwise qualified. ' Registration. ? Payment of all taxes including poll tax, -assessed. .'and col lecWble during the previous year. The L^UCtJ?nv of a certiflcate or the re lSil 1 ?mcer aut^orlzed to col nmof nTtV Xe8 8ha11 conclusive 1 , , the Payment thereof. f,e the hour flxe<l for opening the polls Managers and Clerks must S outh' "TU'r^, t0 016 Constitution ai oath. The Chairman of the Board or Managers can administer the oath Jm ,b? 0 S,er Managers and to the Clerk; a Notary Public must adminis ter the oath to Chairman. The Man agers elect their Chairman and Clerk lolls at each voting place must be ?P4n^ Tat 7 o'clock, a. m., and closed ctLt ? c*ocfc P- m., except In the City of Charleston, where thdy shall Im> opened 'Thf*i5a* cloee<* at 0p. loo. n nl.laDager? Lave the Power to fill a varancy?anaif -none of MHn agers attend, the citizens can appZ? from among thb qualified voters, the ?mSu5rtheWotec?Ioner bel"g SW?rn> Can ft b.all9t bo*es and count the ballots therein, and continue without ?iS2?nim??t U?tI1 ^ 8arae la com hmS*' 1ni m.ake a fitatoment tit the fhSfti and sign the same. Within tbl^fi? thereafter, the Chairman of the Board, or some one designated by the Board, must deliver to the Com missioners of Election the poll list the boxes containing thTMnoSrw ^UonatementS ?' thQl result of the Managers of Election?The follow iu>wfi5?V Election have been ap pointed to hold the "election at the \ arlous precincts in the said County : Camden Opera House ? James R. De Loache^R. D. Williams and M. Billing? *? HoSfh w- f Kln*< Kirkley's Store? J). M. Kirklev ra"k Young and Kenneth McCasklll ' Finiderty S- Richards, F. B. ? Clements. ?? McCasklll, R. \\. Humphries and H. J. RatcllfTe. llJlam Thompson, J. p. Llliott and A. A. West. ? . ^^Bha ?atfiish''Bra nn^f?n' Ae?r "Iey' G1,"ard Lang's Mill ? W. J,. Kinard, H. A Martin and W. J. Christmas. A* Wes ? vifie ? -J*A. iScDoweli, "H TT* oghuni and W. L. Gaskius. Buffalo School House? W. J. Man P* SoTwe.11 and D- L Catoe. Stoneboro ? J. J. Magill, G. F. Ham mond and S.N. Hammond. ? Shaylor's Hill ? L. Young, R t, Sl?yrt and S. W. Hornsby. ' ? "? TMwell, D. ' trl P- Anderson. t; ^}on ? W. 'R. Moseiey, C. B Qnd f- K. JDeKay. 1 . Place ? J. C. Humphries, W. ??^rt!ne? and B* M- Workman. r, S^He ? School House ? C. O. Mc 'llprmii WUCato? and P. B. Fields. \v m ^l ge ??tton Mili-^. J. Baker, i>? PJ?yer and J. F. Christmas. Pine Creek Mill ? Frank Connell ' Henry West and A. W. Robinson. ,antey ? W. R. Barfleld, S. C. Rose and B. O. Watts. . ??se, <1 ^,oveland School House? J. M. Bar r,8i?H AwB Shiver and I). W. Joy. I oA n!? * nna^er* at each .precinct nam of are r?(flh'sto<1 to delegate one nnd hllnw ^ tbo 50X08 Wate^S ii election at The Messenger oflfce ott Saturday September 11th, 3915. V JOB HOUGH, J. H. CLEMENTS, ? ^ W. F. NETTLES, 0 i Commissioners of State and County for Kershaw County, S. C. FRANK'S I/VNCIIKKH I NKNOWN. Jury of Inquest lliwbk To Find Any Clue to The Fiurty. ? ? _ ' Muriel In (Ja., Aujf. 'J J WittoOUt I"' t UK Hide to ellelt from anyone of elev* ??t? witnesses h single Hue as (o the Identity of ?u?y iH>rtton connected with the |y|M IiIiik of M, Km nk, near this city last TUMuliy morning, the eoro jury Impanelled to Inquire Into the matter rendered a verdlet today that Frank til mo to Ills death hy hang Ing at the hands of parties unknown. city >1 1 it i oounty odBcli.ti t*?Mt humi that they had endeavored diligently to gel at the farts of the lynching hut so far their effort s hail heen of no avail. "Of course you know those things arc pretty close and are hard to Hud out," said Mayor Ifl. 1*. Dohhs, of Marietta. Deputy Sheriff llleks and City Mill shaj I.ooiiey st a t ed they wt'iv working hard on the case, hut at this time could throw no light oil the Identity of the iwnxona who participated In the lynch ing. The nearest disclosure as to what happened In t 1m* oak grove near the Frey k'ii caine from J. A. lienxon, a Marietta merchant, who drove hy the place soon after the lyni'biul party had parked it A automobiles hy the loadable and had hat Frank to the tree where ? l?-.n It aw aited 1 1 i 1 1 1 . Ml*. ItuMKOU Hiihl lie had a "pretty good KUppositlmi" iim to whrtt was Ko itiK ??n, hut he didn't stop to see it and he didn't recognlsse anybody In the party. Dr. .lames Harvey Wlt^nt|Kjou, one 'of the oldest and hest known cUIkoiih in York county, died at hlw homo In York Friday. evening ahout 0 :5J0 o'clock. Dr. Wltherspoon had been ilLonly ahout one week, hut ticca unc of hfK advanced afce Ida death was not unexpected. Me wan 7(1 years of uk*'. 8. J. Kirhy, a one? armed resident of the Highland Park mill village, wuh arrested at Hock Hill last week on a charge of having unmercifully heaten his child, WELCH'S GRAPE JUICE PINTS 25 CENTS QUARTS 50 CENTS We use only Welch's <!rape J UiQe at OQP Soda Fountain, beeause we consider it the best, and follow ont this ldt'a In every tiling fffiW In OUf drink.", always tin' best, i?rhv Hot eoiishlered. That's why -our HoUa Fountain drill lea pleas?. That"*! why our Kodu Fountain busings* inereases. Every thing absolutely sanitary whether In sight. or hot. Our tot! Cre*m Is made in the name way from milk and ereum thut Is tested and found to bo good in every way. y-jfr.-. W. ROBIN ZEMP'S DRUG STORE Phone 30. Camden S. C. Farm Property For Sale o 1,373 acres, 10 miles north of Camden, 4 miles west of I)eKalb, 4 1 miles from church, half mile from school. 360 acres In cultivation, three separate pastures with 76 acres In* each. One of the fittest or chards In the county. About one million feet good long leaf" timber One 8 room dwelling. 18 tenant Iiousch. Property of H. Barfleld. Price |20 per acre. Terms ea sy. 821 1-4 acres, 12 miles north of Camden, 4 miles west of DeKalb, 4 miles from church, 1 1-2 miles from school, 140 acres in cultivation, one cgoOd five room dwelling, three tenant houses, one gin, saw mill and shingle mill, for only $26 per acre. Easy teVms or will trade for good town property. Now owned by It. E. Sill & Bro. 40 acres 6 miles Southeast of Camden, 25 acres in cultivation, good orchard, one good three room dwelling, cost $400. Can be bought for $860. Now ownftd by, Charlie Holland. . .. ' ?> '' ^ :V f 'vi'y ~TT. LIST YOUR WANTS WITH US REAL ESTATE, RENTS AND INSURANCE FOR 11 T have a nice cottage on Fair Street, all con W ? veniences. Want it occupied immediately. 117* alto have a seven room dwelling, close in* YY v on Lyttleton Street ? modern conveniences. jgUn ,v- >g | m ^ 1 CGOPfeR GRIFFIN COMPANY Real Estate and Insurance CAMDEN, S. C. Camden Undertaking Co. C. W. EVANS, Manager FUNERAL DIRECTORS and LICENSED 1MB AIMERS City and Country Calls Attended Promptly ? U 'iar ? ? DAY OR NIGHT - Office and Show Rooms at 535 DeKalb Street . N v * jji * jffir 1 Office Phone 91 Residence Phone 283-L