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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE II. l?. NH? ??t t K. S. V i*(it?i every hfldny W i'1** K? Broad Htreef, and eniert?<f at the ('nw dvn j m '?* ii>^t?('ninl Hint! nial tiff. l'rlc# |hm- annum $1,00. c We, are ?bol to rwvlvtf r??ntHJUtihit? tloiiM of it reaabnahlo length. but hii till |?< ?if :i li t ..condition of I llflr publica tion U I hit I fhey nIihII lit Hit ease* Im< riccouipnuied by I tux full name and n\ji< t add re** uf the si'iitlcTi ' urles. resolution* of ami church notice* \> i 1 1 not bo chargcd for. Mill ters of purely a personal nature will Ik* ebaj'tft'tl b?r at the rati* of live cents u 1 1 tic. Whiskey or patent medicine advertisement* Will not -he ji ??? -t? | ?t ?m I tit any prlctt. Utiles for display ndver tlnbiu made known on appfleal Ion. (annhti. S. >lay 'Hi, I'.Mfi. I>0 VOI KNOW THAT . To-ila.v U nlvwiy* I lit' hc*( day to ? loan ii |i V Krcsh nil f < ?<?<!. i't's| iIicm' i hreo ? ninbal I n be renins is Tho I S. Public Health Service has reduced t \ | (Ik ?l? > fever Mi por cent III si Miit* foniiiuinit it's? < i\ cj en I In;;. const i|iul Ion, lark of ev .i.lse, f. .ill nir, e\e -Irilbi. mil) pro duce headache V * 1'iillniitl ili liikin^r water causes many death*? An I'llloW'iit boallli olliccr is a icood community In vewt incut? Had tooth handicap children? Insufficient sloop ont la infers hettlLh? South Caroliiia at Charlotte. South ( 'nrolinn's contribution to tho Klor.v of "tho day whs of )( character worthy <>f more thnn a iwssiriK notloo. The liovcruor and his staff hat! a fob fmvliiK that i|iiito properly attracted tho attention of tho people. 17p|>er South Carolina was horo in force anil there wore - ivprescn tat Ives Iroin all si^-tlons of flint state. The i?eopJe of Charlotte had beon advised that. South t'nrollnn would lake tin active ?part in tho ooh'hrntion of the day. but I hey woro altogether unprepared for the fine demount tit ion that was ni.ulo lite tin ?'? of (he Palmetto static wns splen didly in evidence and tlie enthusiasm of tho South Carolina |>eople was sec ond only to that of the natives, if in deed ll was not fully ns great. II wns as If (lie stale line had been, wI|mmI out and we were nil one jk'o j tie ? which iii fuel wo are The neigh -i holly lies lielween the two stiller, ill wnys closel.v bound. have heen drawn j still tighter. South ('nroliua's share in the celebration of the da> will al ways linger pleionnl lv wi the memory of tiinrlotle |m>o|>Il>. t'hnrlolto < t|? Kor Ver. ".Manning has innde good" Is n re mark fretpicntly bean I from (hose who comment on the record of the present 'iovernor of the state. There nre so uian> voters in the stnfe who take that view, iliaf I he mnii w ho can defeat '.lie governor fop reelection will tie eompllsb something which now scetns mpovxii.i,. I (nek Hill I brnltl. A KI.Mi. lie l< h |e nil I lie i >1 tsel'V ll t loll platform of n eottmi wagon . I lis 1 1 eerv staples had ju-t , brought twelve eel 1 1 s a ^tollllil. The lll< 1 1 e \ was down III llis |Mie|.et No man hail an a? ? <>iinl against him for a 1 1 i tin*. The IllUles trotted aloiiir over the smooth pavement ami now ami liieii :i biu' led apple jolted ..lit ?>(' h hea|H tni: bucket and rolled hai k ami forth 41-riisx the Wiltfou bed. A neat bundle over in the corner ?ontaincd a tlress pal lorn- ? len v a rt|s ? ? i' Itlue ehecketl l'I nulia tn for the faith fill wife. The little hay was full ? ? f ??nnd* for the baby. He whistled as I'clo and l.eck turn cd their .head* homewmuih '? It wj?* ihm i i\ ? ? i?t i ? l< ? \ . i ? w Holldrf 1 1 . . I I . cd ? ? s . I iTle I lie uii u jis tuitliu Mtaiti(? ?.?(???? ? wuli j liuian- ddlkttt-s of tlu: *k>- Tlu'mvviUi: ? #old IfV H ?h**p Mint -? JI . filt'l~-e v\ ?? i ? ? ItiWMW Wlt$l the color* ?>f the eninlMtw. No jdiiitw1 could iiu w made a prettier phi tire : no d reamer eon hi jiuve VMumI ? ncojh' ' Itiitii*' ?)?*?*? I i< < In nl il??* mysterious ' realm of xIuuiImtIhmhJ, j Till' luvUpllIlt of t tlO WltgOll elljoycd \it i The fresh I'Vi'iiliiri hreey.cj-i were lis i balm it*. Ills iuuw. - . j There Wi|* l>?? enniM.\ ill Ills heart ! lUittlftlM a ii.\ oJie. Thole v\ m ^ tin |<oiillcal ambition that had gone iiiikiiIImIUhI, TIi. I V wa* up hvi i-*o\v . of tourist ode ; in. stick auiLj-tlng am) poison. j lit- jim ii plulu country man. III'. Ii t\ ?*?| Ills wife. 1 1?* lo.vi'il Ids halty lit' was Utility home to llirin a king w caring a royal rrirtVii of kindness -m i king tender. thoughtful. affectionate. I bearing slllll^c gift* ||? Ills subjects, j Soul horn Woman's Magazine ITEMS OVEK THE STATE I MU* IMitli Kiddie. a young woman <ii* i 'i inverse, ? l i?-? I TucHday afioriHHiti from I In* effects of an overdose of car bolic m ill, which she drank rally Muii* da\ morning. evidently with suicidal Intent . \o i -a list* could 1h? learned w hy Hie young woman should want to end her lift1, as she was well known and mipular wfth ii la rge circle of friends. .Miss Kiddle was is yen I's ? >f imp. Allen 1 frown, a negro man, was kill ml by unknown purtleH at Ha good last w eek. Tin* ni'Xl annual council of 1 1??? Kplscopal diocese of South Carolina will be held in Client w. 1 1 T. A. Wal an<l W. 1>. Itrown were shot ami slightly wounded in (ireen < 1 1 le last Sunilay afternoon hy Sum Neal, son of T. A. Ni'iil. Tim elder Neal was allegtid to have been drunk and Deputy Sheriff' W, I >. Howard and \V. I ?. Jtrown attempted to arrest him. It Is alleged that young Neal slmt nt the two deputies hut Instead shot his father and one of the deputies. The two Nenls nre now In jrtlJ in <ir<H?n vllle. . Mark liuiiiiels. who c*t-apcd from the South Carolina |K'iiitentiary about, two months .ago. has been captured in Vlckshurg, Miss., and will he returned 10 the sfjite prison this week. (Inn ne Is cscu|>cd from the tulHM'eillosis hos pital hy making a key of hone. Chits. A. Douglas, a well known at torney of Washington, who was on a train in Mexico, on which ten people were killed in a wreck, has returned to Washington. Mr. Douglas is counsel for the Cai'anr.a do facto government of Mexico, lie is ii native of Fairfield county, this state. The Itight Flare. "i have written a i>ocm on The editor looked up wearily. The blue-eyed blonde young woman was merciless. "I have written a poem on "The old I{<mI Hani on the Farm," and ? " The wear\ look <lisapi>carcil from the editor's face. "All! Delightful! Written on the old red barn, ed? Fine. I ll be going along by the farm in a day or so. and I'll stop }it the obi red barn and read 11 ' i ihio state Journal. A man descended from an excursion , train and was wearily making his way to the street ear. followed by his wife and fourteen children, when a police man touched 1 1 i nt on the shoulder and said : "Collie along w Id me." j "What for?" "Itlauied if 1 know: but when ye" re locked up I'll go hack and tind out why that crowd was followin' ye." - Kvcha nge. FOR SALE 50 TONS NITRATE SODA Lowest Cash Prices Delivered from Warehouse in Rear of Store BARUCH-NETTLES COMPANY Seaboard jii'r jCine "The Progressive Railway of The South." SCHEDULE: Leave Camden ? <) : 59 a. m. ) For McBee, Cheraw, Hamlet, 5:24 p. m. ^ and intermediate Stations. G:59 a. m. I For Cheraw, Hamlet, Raleigh, <5:51 p. m. ) Richmond and Eastern Cities. 11:15 a, m. J For Columbia and interme 11:10 p. m. { diate Stations. - 10:36 a. m. ) For Columbia, Savannah. Jack 1 1 : i 9 p. m. _ 5 sonville and Florida Stations. C. W. SMALL, D. P. A. Savannah. Ga. She Wai Busy. > "I waul to thank you," said tho long wimlwl orator to the nice Old lady who had stayed throughout, his entire lecture. "You seemed to appreciate my effort* to enlighten this commu nity." "That's all right," she replied. "Most of your audience slipped away, but 1 had brought my knitting along and wasn't wasting the time." ? Palm Reading* I'erklns So you offered Daiay your hand? And what did she say? Algy ? She looked at my thumb and said I lacked will power; then she looked at my linger nails and said I'd never have any money because there were no white spots on them, and then ehe looked at my life line and said it was too long. ? Judge. 1 The Installment Plan. "Is Oubwalte still figuring on buy ing a motor car?" "No." "Ho decided not to Invest in a car, then?" "Oh, he bought a car, all right, but the man who sold It to him is doing the figuring now." Not So Commendable. "The Gadsby make you feel quite at home in their house." "An admirable trait." "Not in their case." "No?" "Their way of making you feel at home is to quarrel acrimoniously iu your presence." f Sailing Orders. "What's that sheet there?" asked the Rick soldier. "That," explained the nurse, "is your chart." "So? Well, what's the next port I make after quinine? I don't like that stop." NO WONDER. "They say she attracted 110 end of attention at the beach." "She did. Iler bathing suit came almost down to her ankles, and every body wondered what for." Dancing Possibilities. The little centipede so neat Can tHntfo with the host. For he can keep on changinK feet And let the others rest. Answered Right Off the Reel. Waggish Individual ? I've heard you ministers called "fishers of men." Minister ? Yes. Waggish Individual ? What kind/ of tackle do you use? .Minister ? Line upon line. No Mere Figure of Speech. Hub (surveying a njass of bills) ? As to how these are to be paid I am completely In tho dark. Wife ? Well, there's one or them you'll have to pay or bo even more ii* the dark ? the gas bill. Out of the Set. "I'm afraid Vanessa has married herself clean out of our set." Why so?" ' The fellow is neither a dancer nor a bridge player." The Indications. Phrenologist ? You are a gunman. Customer (indignantly) ? I'm noth ing of the sort! j Phrenologist ? Don't deny it. I cap tell it by your bullet head. The Suitable One. "I)o you know what bank 1 could borrow from to get funds for my new airship?" "I don't know of any more suitable one than a bank of clouds. ' ? " i f An Easy Way. "Pa, Maude^payt *he want? to lee the seamy side of. life. ' "Tben tell Maude to set right t? work and help her ma with the fatu ity rewln* ." ? - . f * ' ; ?MgBBKBgSUI , I I'KKKO.vil,. ? Among the graduate* at the' Hally M Hilary A< ii'li iu \ .il 'It-rinv.HHl ItflK .uar.laliniud On- iiaitMv -r Malcolm Katemnn. t !??? 1 x??t? of Mr. i^imI Mrs. J. F Hateuuin, of Camden? Mr. Frederick l(<*ldn>.ou and /an^llx*. who I in vi* Int'ii sprnttlng the wiuli'i' "<J| llolloy |h*t4?e, their winter home, wIN leave next weeic by tiuto for their home hi Kaclne, Wis, Hr, Fred 8. , rir?|M> .spent a couple of day* in Daniden Iii4;?|uiiit \vw?k. , , Ur was returning to Charh**tou from his tnmi* in I'hiladelphiM where tut hail been recti) >era ting since a recent o|?cr ittloil, Mr, l(. L. Mo,scle\ drove hi* auto lo ( 'harlotto ' last Sahmlay for the Meek letihurg* celebration, . Mim, t i? A. 1 la till in. of Ml. Pleasant, Is wilth .Mrs. It. H. Team. ?fudge W. F. Bunnell returned this week from unite an extended trip, ' He first went to Hlruilugiutin to attend the confederate reunion, ami from there wont to Louisville, Ky., whore he sjient some thue with relatives, lie reports a great trip, and his friends are glmll to him ? lii in looking so well. The friends of Mr. Cooper tiritfin in Camden will regret to learn that he had to he earrled to his home at CJreen wood last week, where he Is being treated. lie has I icon suffering for severahweeks with fever. > / liirle Sain should he strong enough to defend his rights and to defend everyone of Ills people, wherever ihooe people are, and he cannot be strong enough unless he prepares hi advance. See "The ltattle Cry of Peaee" at the Majestic Theatre May 80 and 31. Ire Cream Supper. The lad lea of Alt. Olivet W. M. l\ will give a ii ice cream sup|>er at Mrs. S. A. Mruce's Thursday evening. June 1st. The puldie Is eordially invited to attend. First illicit Still in f>0 Years. Lancaster, S. C.. May 22. ? Sheriff John I'. Hunter and a posse destroyed an illicit still in Lancaster eoynty last week. The still was the first to he captured in that county in fifty years. We have only fifteen first line light ing ships in our navy. Nine years ago Roosevelt sent sixteen around the world. What is the matter? See. "The Battle Cry of Peace" Majestic Theatre May 30 and 31. Tin- divorce court judge plays short stop in the matrimonial field. REPORT OF THE CIT1S TREA# l RER FOK FISCAI* YEAR KM). INti APRIL \iO, 191fi. Receipts. I 'a>h <>ii hund. May 1, 1015. $4*0.07 Licenses 5.5N0.< M ? (?cncral Tax 21.305.N5 Commutation Tax H22.00 1 ?clin<|iicni Tax (1015? 1.307.70 I >4*1 1 lit | ii< >i M Tax ( 11)14 i 1.921.(14 I >cliu*|m*nt Tax (19l3i 2-S1.N9 Delinquent Tax <1912? 120.24 I >oli 1 1? | n? >n T Tax-MWli 29.7S I >clin<|iiciit Tax ( lltliii .22.0.S I >i*l i i M 1 1 1 ? ? u i Tax i loooi 3.5N Dog Tax 50.00 t'ity Property 1 .205.50 Itecordcr's Court 72S.50 Water at <1 lights 10.00 Fin* Department 10.00 Hills Payable .3.000.00 Total $30,950.83 Disbursements. Health Department ^1 .30U.N7 Street Department .5.777.58 Police Department 4,017.00 Fire Department 'J. 004. 0(5 City Property 597.27 Trt'iisurcr's ofln-e and Council Chamber 1.K09.00 Beeorder's Court 300.00 Sewerage account .71.55 Sinking Fund 240.00 Incidental and appropriations . ...223.05 Water and Lights 7.213.05 Interest a<*coiiut .9.76S 36 Library unt .310.43 Stationery and printing 100.03 (jcueral Tax i error i ... .20.00 Liven.se refunded. Con. Fire Ills. Co. 25.00 Delimpieiil lax i 1913) refund ed to .M. F. Chipley .84 Trustees Fire Inspt. Fund .29.50 $?'{4,018.17 Balance on hand April 3<?. 1910 -V 2.OO4.00 Total $36.050.8.3 .1 .1 COODALE. city Treasurer. At test ( oi l er! c, II. YaLes. K. S. Williams, A. Ithame. / WANTS FOR RENT FOR SALE FOR SALE? ( iood .lerwy milk Cow for sale. Apply t<? fftw Hirsch. 1211 Broad street, lip LOST ? A small ohl-fashioned Brooch with hair in it. I^ost Thursday on Lyttleton street. Flwier please no tify -Mrs. F. II. Harding, Camden FOR SALE ? Second hand Inmber will . be aold cheap nt my yard. Alao, some doors, blinds, and sashes. Ap? ply to Henrv 8nvni?e, Camden, 8. O. 5-4-7 V AITO OWNERS? Oct a Hydrometer and din1 for vniir <?wii Storage !!?* * ? ' * ' T SL Idle*, 'I soil tlio H.vdnfhieters mid i rinh- ><>u t?? use thcin properly. , Frank I,: /? mi'. ( 'a union. ?Y7|? fikn1hh45J> BWiil fortfrrilrif ? in# largo comfortable- furnished .rooms l?y the week, excellent service, electric. jlgldsj Imth. Mpidy4o Mm, Whistler,- f'JtKS- Itroad Street, Camden, s ?? 3 ? 8 I OIC SAI.K-Oile lul l Overland Fi ve pawngcr louring car, thorough \x ?,\ (?r lumU-.i. racp Apply to Henry S(ivHH<',Caintlen, s. (J, ;i PFKSONAI I ? ? O. M < lay, Vd^i-hm rlaii, of Kershaw,' will Ik* at Lath am's oh I stables on Broad street every .Monday. "7 ~ . ? -v.. .. I > - x- ' - " - "T ' JJI ? "J*"U SAY ? Have you oiio or more Fleet lie Fans that wort'- used before the present light im; plant wuh hullt? If mo, s<v mo, ami wo can do some hu*iuo*s. Frank I* /<omp, phono 188 ?a .'io. ? :n ,ip Millions of Sweet Potato Plants For Salt*. 'IHiey aro grown and shipped to me hy a rollahlo Florida grower and 1 do not hesitate to stand re sponsible for I ho condition in which tlio plants roach my customers. Try the Porto Rico Yam for ourlluess, the Nancy Hall for yield, the Tri umph for a onarkot potato. Prices $1.25 per thousand, 10 thousand or more, $1.15 i>or thousand. A. M. Trotter, phone 231* J. 3 WANTED? You to know tM I do oxo wHylpne Welding. See me when you have work of this kind to <lo. ? C> fit, Coleman, DcKalh Street. / ' 1 ' Plants For Sale ? Nancy Hall Sweet Potato Plants, ^$1.50 per thousand. . W, M. Fb?iwSNT,-fr< II, u ten rooiu.hriek Colonial hZM muilcvu louvv^iieiitfN ulkWV throughout . with auttuuv #3 ture. lively muuiuis. Ten^tS able. Tl?o name dlu>ute us r,2 and Aiken. llererriuv.N ? u,.u a{7*| quired. <)m' hour from i'Karlm7j t\v<> from Columbia. .\<l<itvs& jwl Cheater,', s, C. tax" executions. rti^ei- ami U*. virtue of ta\ e Unit* ?llmte<l to me, \ win public outery before . tUu r?tirt hj ?W>or In Cnirnlon. during tlie k*ila of sale yrt Monday, June 5th. l?ij] following demTlbwl real .-*tute Fifty acre* bouiided i>y lK?ntp?ey ?>Hl Hohluxon, Vkst W'L of K. S. Vlllepluue, , South l?y '-J J a men Cn^OH, West by lands ofjJ V!ilopigU?. U'vl?sl U|HU? in u l ?9 ?. i >1 1 1 an the property of pahv sltJ #,VM m?IK for taxes for llllfl, w. w. ivamm ' Sheriff Kershaw 'Wj Camden, S. C.t May H, MON?) TO LOAN ON RBAL E8TATB - x . TfiniMS K, (J. vouTrt?ckow. MONEY TO LOAH] ON IMPROVED REAL ESTjJ Apply U? Tbw. 1>. Antrni tl Bw deLoach, Attorney ? 3T1 Today, Friday, May 26th Daniel Frohman presents Marie Doro in one of thei of Paramount productions "DIPLOMACY." Also "THE IRON CLAW" featuring Pearl White Saturday, May 27th A Metro Wonderplay in 5 acts, 'HER GREAT PI featuring the brilliant stage star Mabel Taliaferro, supreme parts of novelty, romance and surprises. Also Frank Daniels, the dean pf- comedians in Jack Hires a Stenographer," and Lonesome Luke edy "Luke's Late Lunchers." j Monday, May 29th Lubin Big Four Feature, with Ethel Clayton House Peters in "THE GREAT PIVIDE." Prodn the Grand Canyon of Colorado." We recomittend as one of the best features ever shoWn in this the The prettiest scenery ever put in a picture is in GREAT DIVIDE." Paramount Pictographs complete the program folr I day. > Tuesday, May 30th "T,HE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE" 'P General Admission 50c. Children 25c. Wednesday, May 31st ' ^ "THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE" General Admission 50c. Children 25c. Thursday, June 1st * rvr* Daniel Frohman presents Mary Pickfofd in - BUTTERFLY." Musty Suffer Comedy and Pathe Weekly News. Coming ? Ruth Findlay in "SALAMANDER" The Maj PICTURES FOR ALL Men with HS2B$ and ability are behind our National Bank r' . _ h?nir? ^6ra^ Reserve system of banks of wh "S 3 ^em^er Bank is the best banking f . ^ ou?ht out* A bank whitfh proves itself wc ofUeommg a member can fclce its securities to Monev ?an^ whenever it wants to and bank von orf V^en you put your money i# n ft when you want it. yv Pu*J?URjn?m*y in dUR bank. W? pay 4 per cent interest The First National | OF CAMDEN, S. C.