The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, November 19, 1915, Image 3
"^O, wahhinoton dead.
Ne|r? MvMf* Aw?y
' Hj Tuske^ec.
\i, Sox '? BiHtUpr T.
Tu*krf' ^ A *
TLtuJ, lU'Kr" wl Mentor, leeturef,
ami mwniwl ??'?<?<?? of his
l,i A^'i it a, died ?>' *?'" '??"*<?
^ |o4?> f"in' ,,M,,rM ,lfU<r h,M MrH
frow New York. ,
.ker Wrt*l>higton l?ad not la-en
. |?.,j|(|l fol several months and
"f\l a IU'1 \<?uh' breakdown in Now
frk J""1 w,H'k' ,r,> ,UI(1 u',,n,> t,K'r<'
..'^tend tl?' mwlliig of the
l" Mi Association and
National ( 'onfcrouce of Cougrega
ldIlMl (luirches.
He.dld not respond U) trout incnt at
^pltnl In New Vork nod derided
[ .oiiH' |,|,, k ho.niy- hw<1 ofk'M
lid Hint his work had heen among
aOJidii negroes, that lie was a Mouth -
II ad that it wan his wish to
.y (||,. Hiid ho hurh'd In the South.
Ut- jeft Now York Friday afternoon.
Hie trip seemed to sup ills rohiulniug
rtitrg)', mid he died quickly soon after
^Yfll to his home.
By liis writings, leet ores ami u<tiv
|j(s ill l?u(1diiiK Up Tuskegee IiiKtl
l0ie Dr. Washington for the past 25
ie?rs hud commanded the attention
ed fl60fld?nyt" vf I (Hiding men in many
rtllAOi life South nod North. it lias
ipjffiakJ that IiIk ideas of (lettering
oegro race more nearly fit sentl
iiwit expressed in different parts of
te foo"try than those of any other
Bin interested in such work.
He organized Tuskegee Institute in
|R aviiiK been selected for the work
I Ant*' authorlHw. This was six
frii jjfter he had graduated from
Hamilton Institute, in Virginia. After
piduatlon he taught at Hampton for
m* no. Ills natural executive and
pimfiirtive ability reunited in the
foiegee Institution becoming one of
[be load ini,' negro schools in the eoun
[fv. ' . V
Much of his work was given over
^efforts to impress upon negroes their
noral responsibilities. In many of his
lectures ln? pointed out. in no ttneer
Uin terms, weaknesses common to the
nice along with his admonitions to cor
rect t ortaiu evils.
In addition to his prominence as an
educator, Washington gained consid
erable fame as an author. lie receiv
ed an honorary degree of master of
>rts from Harvard University in 1896
ami was given an honorary degree of
doctor of tnws hy Dartmouth College
lo 1901.
like many ohler negroes Hooker
WAjtltthjjjt$il did uot exactly know how
'Old In* waft. Ho was born near Half's
I pr<1, Vtt in 1850, lit* hellf \ ril. This
never had boon doteriiltiMd, however.
Physicians who hud attended him re
eenfcly w?r? of the opinion that he was
?dd?*r than QO jfMI
!!?> Ik survived hy ivts brother, John
II. Washington, ucuerul suiieriutend
out of Tu?ket{mi Institute; a widow,
three children and four grandchildren,
Tin1 fuqaral will lain* phut) at I In* in
stitutc November 17.
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I'rlzc Cattle .Shot.
Chicago, .\ov. 10. A $00,000 hold
of prize HuerilttOJ i a 1 1 It* hillohglh* to
Mrs, Kcott Durand of Luke Forest,
condemned to death because of foot
nud mouth infection, wan slaughtered
yesterday UJjdcr rather sensational
ei r<*uuist a ncos. Sheriff <iritllu, of Lake
comity, armed with au order from Oov.
I>unuo, locked Mrs. Ihiraud ami hi>r
servant* in pretentious fanu house
and road the order to her, Mrs. i?u
rand protsted that the rattle Wore pro
tooted hy an injunction obtained Sat
urday in a hwa I court hut the sheriff
carried out ids orders,
The foot and month disease struck
tile farm last summer a fill it was hy
moans of an injunction at that time
that the cattle were saved from exe
cution.
According to Mrs. Dnrand the slier
iff and his men made her and her ser
vants prisoners hi the farm house at
the point of ritles and shotgun*.
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Mammoth Chrysanthemum Plant.
The largest chrysanthemum plant in
the world is now 011 exhibition in the
American Museum of Natural History
in Now York. The hig pltanh.Jdce
in New York, The bitf plant measures
17 feet in diameter and has 1,500
flowers on It. It Was grown hy Adolph i
I^wisoliii ut hlti iioiue A rd Hley-oii-the
Hudson. The hi*; plant is supported
hy wires to keep its shape, Ho re
ceived a prize, a silver cup valued at
$100 for the finest and host hush plant
at the Horticultural Show in which he
is exhibiting.
A Baptist "Jlner."
An exhorter in a negro camp-meet
ings in Alabama had just made a great
speech, *ays the NeW York Times.
When he got through he wont down
ninoiu: the congregation and asked
each one to Join the army of. the Lord.
One of the congregation, when this
question Was put to him, replied ; \
"I'se d?ne j'ined." /> ?
"Whar'il yo' Jin?" asked the ox
horter.
"In de Haptlst church."
"Why; chile," said the exhorter, "you
ain't In de army; yo*s in de navy."
PRIXAGRA < I ItK KOI Nl).
Ammum cmcnt Made by I Stale*
Tublk Health Service.
WilHhlU|?li?lf. .Nov IL*. IMtwovci')' of
I he i'ltiiM' and cine fur pellagra Is an
pounced formally by t lit* public health
service The iiuiioiiiK t-iiifiil follow s
tile I't'ciill puhllcat io|i of a report by
Sili con ( iciiiTwl .loseph (iolilliiM'uvr <>o
u year of ? \ ) in t >ii t s in c(K?|M?i'Htioit
with Soiiii. m sin t?'> health ollher*
demonstrating (|l>> < OlT?M I |.t>S of (lit*
theory Dial ii oiii- !<?? i ? | t?>t lacking
if! IH'otPhlx VV'OII It1 MlIlM' . 1 1 (?' dl*CII e
lllll duel II Wei I I III 1 1? | I (lift Woll 111
I 'II IV it
" The spread of t lit* dread malady,
v 1 . * 1 1 ha.> been iiu leasing in the I iilt
(I Sin if ;il a tcrrUlic rate cloving I lit*
pUM fe?S' jours. may now In* cheeked,
t ii< I eventually eradicated," sii.vk the
m.tvIcc statement. "It Is estimate^
thai cases of tin* <11 ra f will
h?Vi? oeciirrcd in the I * 1 1 > 1 ? ?< | Slat.;- in
1015 II lit) of tills number ill least 7,000
will have died before the oik) .of (the
yea r. In many section* only lulicrcU'
losl < ami pneumonia exceed It as a.
cay*' of death. " i
The final dietary tests htiv nnide1
by Surgeon (loldborget and Assistant
Surgeon A. Wheelur at tlu? farm. of]
thi' Mississippi penitentiary where half
a do/en of plevijw convicts were given
*lH\Jln^ra <tiy fc0t11l?g them for flyo
uionths Oil ^ountjful infills consisting
chiefly of cereals ami sweets and lack
ing in meats, milk, eggs, beans and
peas. The victims recently were par
doned by the (Jovcrnor and are belpk
restored to health through a corrected
diet.
"Although tlie occurrence of nervous
symptom* ami gastro-lntostlnal distur
bances was npted, Q$v}y," says the ser
vice statement, "II was not Until Sep
timber 12 of about fivA?* months after,
the beginning of the restricted diet,
that the skin symptoms so character
istic of pellagra began to develop. The
convicts upon whom the experiment
was ma<le were kept under continuous,
medical Surveillance. No cases of pel*
lagra developed in camp excepting
among thos?? men who were on the re
stricted diet. The experimenters have
therefore drawn the conclusion that
pellagra has been caused in at least
six of eleven volunteers as a result of,
the one-sided diet on which they sub
sisted.
"Oil the basis of this . -discovery the
States of Mississippi, Louisiana and
Florida" have laid their propaganda
through their respective boards of
health for the eradication of the dls
In earlier o\|m<i Intents about _'<M> pa
tieut Iiiik ,lnvn cured by balanced rii
t li>i 14 ii ? 1 ill tin- (Mid of a > ea r there
tin ?l ii slight recurrence of t In*
dlscii^e In onlj 1 nit' Instance
lib-pliant Itall <*ume.
* ' I I'e man\ Mtunts |" Tformed l?.v
? la !>iirU Sho\< ? ?t" cbipliauts
ili? ?? r that pi.l.tbjy get* Ha- ?x(
? ? | 1 ? ? 'illicit i the gfiiuc o f 1 ??* >?*? Itall
played i\ tin .e Wight > anil unwleldl>
1 '.i?,1 < 1 ;u i;\i'iy pla> 1. none thru
>'.1111 .M ilit- most ludlcrou . manner.
* ? M I iiir laughs furnished by ibis iu.ua
hi'i will remain a - a pleasant reinem
Wr.ci' . <1 ilii" r||< us
At' llic ai'd' - uric, pitcher. lull
ter. . iIcIut, ti in | ti !'<*. tlelders ami
their gloves, masks, bats ami uniform*
are ln? -.?ill. ami " I y ;; Miiry" In Ihc
l'o|| "1 hiitter seldom misses a home
run v :ii. . ' ml has (litis established 11
100 inn rb bait lib! record for herself.
It Uli! : i Iw- the bases ;tml tin* slide lit
? i? me 1 I i K' i.fvi-r fall to bring forth
fni'i 1 ! r. |>i>l:iusc and la lighter fnua
l lnk a 1 :i nee. Another funny situation
pitcher bus two strikes
? i) 1 ! ' 1 Mary." lie and the catcher ;;el
illt'i :iii niibnateil argument over (lie
ne\t hull 10 |?e served by tbe pitcher
and trumpet Into each other. ears
"rill little piece of by play always
11c '1 . iii the In: tant approval of ttie
indicate and add;; greatly fo the fil
ready fanny uiunbtf*. Thla act wan
I i< ci ted to New York City's delight
c:l ta III bat a last winter and cittae i|i,
for more favorable newspaper com
ment.; (ban any animal Act seen there1
in recent years. This feature Is |>osb
lively on tbe program of the Sparks
World I :11110ns Shows, which are billed
(<t < ? \ 1 1 1 < ? 1 1 here Nov. 'Jllli. ndv.
Hard on (lie Others.
The wounded Highlander In hospital
was very depressed, says Tlt-Hlls, and
(teemed to make ho headway inward
recovery. lie was forever talking
about Ids "bonnle Scotland." and the
Idea occurred to the doctor that a
Scotch piper might rouse Ills spirits.
After some hunting a round a piper
was found and It was a rmnged that he
should present himself outside the hos
pital that night, and pour forth all the
gems of Scottish muslb the pipes were
capable of Interpreting. Thin lie did.
When the astute doctor turned up the
next morning he eagerly asked the ma
tron :
"I )'d the piper turn up?"
"He did,'' replied the matron.
"And how's our Scotch patient?"
"(?h, he's (hie; I never saw such a
?change," sahfthe matron.
"That's grand. It was a line Idea of
mine lo get that ntnefc*' said the de
Jlgtifeit doctor.
. "Yes," said the matron, wadly; "but
the other thirty patients have all had
I a serious relapse." *
W1NTKK KKKHK H?K DAIKV COW.
Mixture* of CoMoiimmmI Meal ami <?rain
.Muke lUlamcd Nation*.
Clcmson College, Nov. 17. South
Carolina furintfm are being u I i??
use iin much lionic grown grain fiH'il
Am poMlliItt lit tltu ration . ylvi*
their cow* this winter. One rea#o)i
for I kilw Is the high price of cottonseed
meal. hut oven if inoal wove low in
prh e, this hi I \ l? would I ??? given, nii y
ilit* ('li'uiKDti dairy i?(|)^rUi bceiiu*o cot
tolft ? < <l ii)i)|ji| unit hull do u<)( iumK.
ii tiAbiiitiMl ration ami (>jf Nulwtltutlng
koiUii* urn in- ii nut ii tun improve 1 1 1?
feeding vall|i> of Itf* in I lull mill ut t kit*
miiiii' lime save money.
In a circular letter sent to farmers
by tiifi ; u: < ? 1 1 1 tn iltiiryiug ut O^iumiU
College tlio following VU.lt*1>> Is sag
gesp'd for <|ulry cows :
< >lie pa >'t < nl UlUft&Mi ItltU I.
One purl corn und cob nicul or rice
IIHMll.
Odd pin t wheat I) fan.
Ouo | mi rt ground outs nmy In* added
tp til** niiove ration <>r ?i)ii*dlt u ted for
either tlto corn und cob nieul or wheat
hriin. Feed one pound of this mix
ture for every .'I pounds of milk givoh
by the coxv dully.
Co\v|H?n hay. continues t lit4 letter, 1m
bringing low prices. It call be used
to ureal, advantage In the row's in
thai. If cows have free, iiccchn to
racks of corn stover or out sfruw und
tiro given 10 pounds of cowpeii hay
dully, one pound of the nieul und grain
mixture ntiiy he fed for every four
pounds of milk til von.
"Do not let present .high prhvs of
cotton Heed meal discourage you hi the
dairy business," siiys the dairy s|Mkclal
ists. "Feed your rows liberally on
home-grown feeds. The man who sells
Ids cows or cuts their rations when
feed Is: high never has any high-pro
ducing cows. The dairy cow la a
men ns of coiiVPFtiti# home-grown feeds
into cash, while all the sklinnillk and
manure remain on the farm. These
by-products are valuable to you ill
maintaining the soil fertility of your
farm."
Honor Koii .Jackson School.
Beginner's first grade. IxH'oy Fra
sier, Theodore JonoS, tSerirode .Jones,
101 1 /a bet 1 1 Parker, Pertha Williams.
Advanced first grade. Isaac Pracey,
Willie H. Allen Moseley, Fred
erick Reynolds, Trevor Williams, He
bocoa Hracey, Clara Prevard. Snide
Prunson, Mamie Certain. Annie Jen
kins.
Second grade. Postell Prown,' Nn;
poleon Darby, f??on .1. Ilutsoii, Jr.,
M< Klnne.V Miller. Kddle Itulncy, San
dy Williams, Until Alexander;' Viola
DlnkluH.
(irade II. Theodore Alexander, Ju
lius Prevard, Harold June, Denwlth
Meek. Uowllla Boykln, Ilettlo Friishir,
Sudyo Hnlthcock, Lottie Kjondrick,
Vivian Powell, Jennie Tlmhers, Marie
Washington.
(Jrade ,1. ( Mqhrow Meek , Frank
lteynolds, Theodore Williams, Zndle
Itoyjiln. Sallle L; JonCH, Fllou Key
! nobis, Jessie Stoney.
Grade r?. William Iloyklii, Anion
| Levy, Samuel C. Thompson, liattle
TEACHERS OF MUSIC
Mlt. JOHN <?KAY
t, Violin, Plot*
MKS JOHN GRAY
< .11... MaudolLu, Drum#
< 'dikmmIh, Ko<vp(l<>nx, WodtllnuH
\|t|-i.|(l I If I Mllllfltl ^ Mini mutilu Hold
Apply at Tin* 'riawilru
J. SUMTER MOORE
Cotton.
' Long Staple Exclusively.
12 IH Washington Ktroft, IMione 5H5
Columbia, S. C.
Would advise planting a
few ucres from select seed.
J. H. MAYFIELD
Photographer
Studio Over Hank of Camden. All
lilndK of idiotojiraplig made In the
ntmiio and at the homes. All Kodak
developing done tree of charge. Ar
ticle ilatth light home portraiture,
He.
Over Bank of Camden!
Oureton. ,
Grade tv isaae I'VMori
Reynolds.
Grade 7. Mliumiugh Mwik, Geneva
Curetoiii Mattie Horn, rauilne Powell.
Any jfavor that the ministers. pa
trons tffHl friends eanronder uh will
Im> approeiftted. So. far Wfi are hav
ing a good session an<l our enrollment
has augmented to ' boya 1 Hi , ulrls 24-1.
tot Hi 425. Many thanks trf th? editor
for the publication bf thin article in
(ho Interest :of tbo colored people ami
their school. I/>wery.
Principal.
A Welcome Change,
"You. look very smiting this morn
Ing, Hllnks," said Ilarkaway, accord
ing to Tlio New York Tluies.
"I guess 1 ought to he. I went to
a fortune tyller last night and she
prophesied Immediate linanelal re
verses," chortled Minks.
"I fajl to see anything very Joyous
In that, said Ilarkaway.
"You would If g&U knett anything
about my finances,'' said Hllnk?. "I
tell you right now that if they don't
reverse pretty dinged -.quick I'll 1>?
busted."
Misses Box Calf
Shoes, sizes 2l/> to
4, worth $1.75
at ..........$1.19
New and up to
date Boys Suits in
Norfolk style, all"
sizes. Regular $6.
values at ......$3,24
Ladies' Tan Button
Shoes, sizes 3 to 4,
worth $3.50
at $1.58
Children's Mutt &
Jeff Scuff er Shoes,
..in tan and black all.
sizes, worth $2.00
at .$1.48
1 lot Baby Shoes, "
lace and button,
sizes 2 to 5, worth
$1.00 at ,:.-..48c
A new line of la
dies' Felt and Vel
hats, the very
iaQte^ styles, worth
*3-?? at $1.98
1 lot Men's Grey
Wool Work Shirts,
regular $1.50 grade
at - 98c
loo dozen Men's
Work Shirts at 39c
* lot Ladies' $8.00
I eddy Rear Coats,
at AO.
We have the largest stock
of shoes in Camden and
we are getting in new ones
every ~ weefcr The same
thing can be said of our
Clothing and Dry - Goods
stocks. Buying in such
enormous quantities en
ables us to get mem at
much lower prices than
others. We can't begin to
quote prices here, you'll
have to come in and look
over our stock. See our
prices to fully appreciate
the wonderful money sav
ing advantages awaiting
you here.
The one place in Camden
everybody is talking about,
the place where everybody
Hats, Dry Goods, Notions,
Millinery, Etc.
Wonderful business up
to date. Wqnderful doesn t
half express it. It's pheno
minal?Double our wildest
figures. Even the sale man
ager says it's the most won
derful expression of confi
dence on the part of the
trading public he ever saw.
\Y/l ]\/ ^ Prices lower than ever
* * * ? before, and we have the
confidence of the people. Don't stop to
argue whether you need the goods or
not. Just figure, can you afford to clo
without them at the rernarjcably low
price we are now sellipg them."
1 lot Boys' Blue
and Fancy Serge
knee pante, guar
anteed all wool.
Sizes up to 20,
Worth up to $2.50,
. at . $1.48
Just Arrived ? Full
line Serge Dress
Goods, worth $1.00
per yard, all colors
at .....49c
1 lot Men's $12.50
Black Serge Suits,
at ...... ?.$7.24
1 lot M^nV ^15.00
Fancy Suits
at $9.98
1 let Men's $10.00
Kersey Suits
at $4.98
i__ .
1 lot Men's $18.00
Serge Suits
at $10.98
50 children's $3.00
Cloalcs, sizes 8 to
14,, at $1.24
20^children's $1.00
mixed wool Sweat
ers at 58c
1 case extra laxge
Towels, worth 15c,
at ,...9c
H. L. Schlosburg
I
DON'T BE FOOLED.
MAKE A BEE LINE TO .
SCHLOSBURG'S. IT
MEANS MONEY SAVED _
TO YOU, -!? .
$50,000.00 STOCK
THROWN OUT TO THE"
PEOPLE. CAN YOU
AFFORD Tp PASS IT_
UP?