The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, January 17, 1919, Image 8
Great January Clearance Sale
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HIRSCH BROTHERS & CO.
WK AUK ALWAYS DOING SOMETHING TO MAKE YOU SATISFIED WITH THIS STORE, AND THIS IS ONE OF OUR SPECIAL EFFORTS THIS ?rb-at
DUCTION SALE WILL OPEN FRIDAY MORNING AT 9 O'CLOCK. JANUARY I7TH WITH VALUES THAT WILL COMPEL ATTENTION AND CROWD ^
IS A SIGNALLY SEASONABLE REDUCTION SALE. FITTINGLY EMPHASIZED RY RELIABLE MERCHANDISE AND SENSATIONAL REDUCTION IN PRICES
Magnificent Tailored Suits, The Season's Latest
Models Tailored to Perfection. Mostly Navy Blue
and Black of Wool Serge, Garbadine, Wool Velour
at Half Price.
$25.00 Suit ? reduced to ...... . i $12.50
$30.00 Suit reduced to $15.00
$35,00 Suit reduced to $17.50
$40.00 Suit reduced to . $20,00
$45.00 Suit reduced to 22.50
$50.00 Suit reduced to ... $25.00
MENS, LADIES AND CH1LDRENS UNDER WEAR
Ladies Vesta, and Pants reduced to 59 cents each
Mens Heavy Fleeced Lined Shirts and Drawers re
duced to 98 cents each.
Men's Union Suits, good heavy weight, reduced to
$1.75.
I>ig lot of Men's Shirts reduced one-fourth original
price in order to close out.
Serge and Silk Dresses reduced to one quarter less
than former price.
$18.00 Serge Dress reduced to $13.50
$18.00 Silk Dress reduced to $13.50
$20.00 Silk Dress reduced to ..$15.00
$22.50 Silk Dress reduced to . ..$16,88
$25.00 Silk Dress reduced to $18.75
$30.0.0 Silk Dress reduced to ..., $22.50
$35,00 Silk Dress reduced to $26.25
$40.00 Silk Dress reduced to ....... ....,$30.00
Ladies, Misses and Children's Cloaks Reduced To 1*4
Less Than Former Pricp.
$ 7.50 Cloak reduced to $5.62
$10.00 Cloak reduced to T $7.50
$12.50 Cloak reduced to ...$9.'36
$15.00 Cloak reduced to $11.25
$18.00 Cloak reduced to \ $13.50
$20.00 Cloak reduced to $15.00
$22.50 Cloak reducod to $16.88
$25.00 Cloak reduced to ....... ...$18.75
$30.00 Cloak reduced to ....$22.50 .
$35.00 Cloak reduced to ...$26.25
Georgette and Crepe de Chine Silk Waists
Hfducrd to 1-4 Than Original rrlws. 8iw? 30 to 4H. Color*.
White, Fleoh, Nsvy Blur and. Taupe. "
$ 5.00 Waists reduced to $3.75
$ 6.00 Waists reduced to ^ v.. $4.50
$ 7.50 Waists reduced to $5.62
$10.00 Waists reduced to $7.50
MEN AND BOYS CLOTHING
Now i.s the Time to (Jet Your Winter Suit, Overcoat or I'antx. All
Are Going In This Hale at 1-4 Off.
$7.50 Boy Suit reduced to $5.62
$10.0(1 Boy Suit reduced to $7.50
$12.50 Boy Suit reduced to $9.37
$15.00 Man's Suit reduced to $11.25
$18.60 Man's Suit reduced to $13.88
$20.00 Man's Suit reduced to ..$15.00
$25.00 Man's Suit reduced to $18.75
$30.00 Man's Suit reduced to $22.50
$37.50 Man's Suit reduced to $28.12
$42.50 Man's Suit reduced to $31.50
$47.50 Man's Overcoat reduced to .-$35.62
$40.00 Man's Overcoat reduced tp .......$80.00
$37.50 Man's Overcoat reduced to ....... .....$28.12
$35.00 Man's Overcoat reduced to $2$.25>
$32.50 Man's Overcoat reduced to $24.37
$30.00 Man's Overcoat reduced to - $22.50
$28.50 Men's Overcoats reduced to .......$21.38
$25.00 Men's Overcoats reduced to $18.38
$12.50 Boy's Long Overcoats reduced, to ; ..$9.38
$15.00 Boys' Mafckinaw Overcoats reduced to ....$11.25 *
For this sale, prices reduced one-fourth. Now is
your time to get your supply.
Our entire Stock of Fun* Reduced to 1-* tliau Former Prices.
i SHOES! SHOES! SHOES!
We have Shoes for everybody-r-Ladies, Men and
Children. Great many Shoes are marked down ior
this sale. Come early and get your fit.
500 pairs of the celebrated Godman Shoes going in
this sale for $1.98. Worth double the money.
250 pairs Children's Shoes, broken lot,.:... $1.48
350 pairs Men's Shoe*, this Sale at ,*? $2.48
288 pairs Men's Fine Shoes, this Sale, each ... $3.48
RUGS RUGS. RUGS.
Greater values than these have never been. contri
buted to a money-saving sale. All standard makes,
Axminsters and Crex.
Trimmed ancl Pattern Hat* Half Price
WE HAVEN'T THE TIME TO QUOTE ANY MORE, BUT YOU WILL FIND A GOOD MANY OTHER THINGS MARKED DOWN.; CALL AND LET
. US SHOW YOU. NOTHING '.CHARGED ON APPROVAL DURING THIS' SALE. . . RESPECTFULLY.'.' ? ~
HIRSCH BROS. & COMPANY, Camden, S. C.
ANNUAL REPORT CONDITION
OF THE CAMDEN HOSPITAL
1U(M)d For Year 1917.
Camden, S. (!., January t. IS) IS.
The Hoard of I>inrc4ors of the Camdeu
k lospita) :
Herewith if< I lie report of t ho work
of t ho Hospital for t lie year 1017:
Number pa l inn Is admitted 2S0, number
of hospital day# .'{571), free patients 1,17,
free days 'Jlltt, pay patients 123, pay
days 1 T1T7, operated upon 102. Dis
^?harKi'd. cured 14G. improved 7S>. hot
Improved 2,r?, died 22, refused treatment
1, Hct'.'Michcmeiit x ?>. remaining in hos
pital I JccciiiIht .'list, 1 ! > 1 7 I.
Medical n?ne<?? pneumonia 10, pleurisy
i, nausea of pregnancy 'J, ncphri I is C>,
uraemia 2. appenditieits 1, dvsentary 1.
typhoid fever I S, bronchitis I. asthma
1, para-typhoid If, endocaiditis malaria
r>, heriunorrha.t;e from tonsillectomy 1.
e)i:onif,)tlfohoiisn? I. iritis I. insanity I,
valvular disease of In it r t 'J. fur exami
nation ami dlagnosi* lit. ? 1 1 < ? 1 1 ~ ? i? ? ti ot
spim- 1. linema I hi in I. t.h. 1, i I ? if ??-? *? i t is
!, ffustro-diMNh-nal ?:?tarih 2. pellagra 1.
??()!.;? I i pat ion I n st ,< ?????? ? 1 1 i : 1 1 \ 1,
pyelit is 1 .
IWrjcTrsil <*axjv>. : by>ii-i er;. -my 2. abscess
S, varicose nicer 2. aecmichem' Tit * 1',
ovariotomy 21, Nalpingis tomy 1". sal
pil)j;t!-oor'phore?!toin\ 10, ^Mni-nsinn 12.
strangulated hernia 2, app*nd.>etomy
^riljre.mfetomy 1. threatened abortion 2,
amputation <5 .carcinoma u??mu?. inop
?*rab|e 1, amputation breast 1. t-mpvmn
ii, fistula in ano %, stricture prostatitis
a T, thoracent hesis 1. vari<*oce!e I,
uberculnr gland 1. phle
teeth salvnrsan
bruises
?.
<\ <\ Watt, linen.
Tlii* report should have been publiHh
ed u \ ear ajro, but the pre?K of other
niMttrrx canned it to bo neglected.
Annual Statement, December a I , 1917
Receipts.
Income- pay patient ac._ $2,632.39
Income from County ? 1200.00
Income from City of Camden .'{00.00
Income from Iturdell Fund 4000.00
I'ush on hand .. ? 42.53
I 'a i a lire in Hank of Camden 2.15
C *;i h to add to Income Ac. 14.10
Loan from Donation Ac. 300.00
li v l??iidi t ur>?
I . : u 1 1 1 ? and Water - . . ... -
liepair*. maintenance. i-h
^tippiie-. nti'dical and surgical
I'm |dn> ees account
Is itch? a and pr<-\ i ? i< ? n s
\ iini'xlhi'oia
I.a -. i j i ? I r >
I'ii.-!
I* r? ; c li I and l-*\pre?.?. .
'IVrphone and TWjrraph
Sundriivs
I-* < i c i ? it'll
S t at i "lit r n . - . .
? i a i d> a - .
$8.41)1.23
$20-1.42
_ 1(57.00
000.04
_ 4002.41
. 2110.70
125.00
. 12.10
. 520.20
1 12.00
. 10.44
? I 00
70.75
. . 0.50
50 10
. . . 24. <10
$8101.23
KepoT't l-'or The \ ear 1 0 1 H
.irndi i), S. ( '.. .January 1. 1010.
Hoard of Director* of Camden
! Iwt'u iyi.
V
?I th'
win)'
tber -I
the r'P'-rt "I lii?" work
1 1 ? ? j ? i t a 1 f?>r the > '-ft r 101S:
? ?f puticuts admitted 270. num
. ? - p i t ?? 1 .days 20ST5. free patients
<la.\? 111 Ti. j?jt\ pntifuts 174,
s ir?70. pati'MUs op. in t<'() uj>"n
nrK?'<l : rurnl U?7. improvf'l
vod 11. died 17. nwtnrh
m
inins In tlx hospital
18. rj.
t"
H~?. typhoid
gastric ulcer 2.
3, trauma of
Itpsys ftui 1.
A, vert i fro 1.
It, miliaria fi.
jft*sr of hrnrt
rC?rho]ir poi
Pncfr rcrtiim 4,
1, synovitis 1.
^pondiotomy 23, H.
KJird in-vfiioular
Ha 1, rN>n?ti|??
bit is 1. iiMirns
ami c. 20, trachelorrhaphy 3, abucesH
S. infected wounds 3, circumcision 4,
abdominal drainage 1, amputations in
cluding amputation at shoulder for sar
coma of neck of humerus 9, thoracentisis
<5. caesarian section 2, salpingo-oorphorec- 1
(?>niy 11, bruises and Iac?rate<l wounds,
!?"?, fraeturoK 1>. periostitis 1, hysterec
tomy 2, dislocation 3, perin*ornphy 4,
ventrofixation f?, herniotomy 2, explora
tory laparotomy 2. fractured skull 1,
stricture 3, burns 2, abortion 5, ampu
tation breast 1, enuneleation of "eye ball
1. craniotomy 1. earun cle 1, carbuncle
2. varicocele 1, vaginitis 2, infected knee
joint 2, extraction of teeth 2, removal ;
toe nail 3. hemmorrhoids 1, fistula 2,
gunshot wound 2. gonnorrhAi 1, glossitis!
Division by K^irc and Hex
There were 188 white patients, 83
in !i If and 105 female. There were 82
Colored patients. 42 male and 10 female. I
i
Donations During (he Year
Mrs. DickcrhofT $500.00, golf tournu
iu ? nt, Mr. Krutnbhol* $71.00, Mr. I,eroy
Ilnrvey $100.00, Hiding and Driving
Club. Field Day, $25.7ty Mr. T. E. !
Kriimbholz $-5.00, Mr. (?. II. Cook
.< lOOO.OO, Mr-. Watt, lineu towels j
and gowns Mr. 1". M. Zemp vegetables, j
Mr. r. ('?>.' ley, Mr, Ilardiu autl Mr. |
.1 . H. Williams, Mrs. K. M. Kennedy, Jr., j
each vegetables.
We Hosed the sear 1018 with a small.'
t
overdraft in the bank, some repairs and.
change* are necessary in the building, '
(?anting and calsomining are needed;
f ? nl! ..f which mnney i" needed. ? The !
? (.?nations in cash are kept separate, I
nii'J this fund is used in emergencies,
wttre hi! tie necessity arises and the
treasurer has not the money in his gen
eral fund. The high cost of living gen
erally. increased cost of groceries, medi
t a! and surgical supplies, and higher
w : i c ' s to help, have caused many prob
i'li. ^ that had to be solved. Rut we
have a good superintendent, a capable:
an. I economical housekeeper nnd all ex
pfc?>es ar>- kept down to the lowest point
? ?? :iiitatih!e with efficiency. A'l the
nurses ahd help have c.mt ributed to the
Mjrrrt. r,f the year.
\n;iual Statement December .it. t918
li.-reipt*?
I pay pMti~:its account . $3870 3ft
I nooiiie from County .. 000 00
Income from Rurdell fund . 4500.00
i >v. rdruft. Rank ??f Camden 275.20
$05 15.62
Expenditures ?
' ight* and Water $215.33
Repairs, maintenance etc. 185.05
Supplies, medirsl and surgical __ 40ft 01
Employees account 3|J30.08
Kitchen and provisions 3208.81
Stationery 13.00
Fuel 1131.65
Ice ? ... 116.25
Telephone and Telegraph 64.10
Freight and Express 3.00
Sundries ' 138.10
Insurance 235.00
Garden 2.25
l<oan from donation ac. returned 100.00
$05-15.62
Water Analysis.
Charleston, S. C.. Jan. 7th, 1010. '
Sanitary Water Analysis No. 2060 of_
water received Jan. 3rd, 1919, from
Municipal Water and Light Plant. Cam
den. S. C.
Results in parts per million
Color 5.00
Chlorine 5.00
Free Ammonia 0.02
A Ihumlnaid Ammonia __0.02
Nitrites __0.00
Nitrates ? 0.00
Total Solids . ___ 20.00
Bacterial Analysis
Bacterial indications of contamination
negative.
Remarks; Aunlysss indicate water to
bo free from contamination and of good
quality.-'
Respectfully submitted,
F. L. Parker, M. D
FRANK HI NTKR I)KAI)
Young Business Man of I-.ancA.ster Suc
cumbs to Pneumonia. A
Lancaster. Jan. 10. ? Frank W. Hunter
dieil yesterday afternoon at 5:40 o'clock
at hi* home on Barr Street, death be
ing due "to pneumonia followiirg influ
enza. Mr. Hunter hr^ been i'l a little
more than a week but almost frnm the
first his condition was regarded as criti
cal. and for two days before his death
little h.ipe of recovery was entertained.
Frank Hunter was one of the most
popular j mine business mm of the city
and was well known ;n the county and
Ssnt'*. He was n?sisrant postmaster for
some six r.r eifjht months and prior to
his appointment to that position was for
s-everal years clerk in th* local postoffice,
his father. J. F, Hunter bring post
master.
Mr. Hunter was married April 8,
101 S. to Mrv Fffie Thompson of Fort
Mill. At the time of his death he won
in his .?.0th year nnd was the only son
of Mr and Mr^. J. p. Hunter, who with
his wife, survive him.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Barrett, Mrs.
K. Y. Steedman and Mr. Oorrtr ip^nt
Sunday In Sumter.
Tahes a Personal Interest.
Mr. F. S. Roy 8 tor, President of the
F. S. Koyster CTuano Company, whose
! advertisement appears in this issue, is
I a man who has Rpent his life in the
i development of the fertilizer business,
and is as much interested in the human
side of it now as when he used to drive
, around from farm to farm and sell his
? output himself. He is nlways glad to
hear, personally, from old customers who
; have used his- goods, with accounts of
the results they, have obtained, and to
I old or uew customers will be glad to
'give tho benefit of his many yeara ex-;
periehe'e or the advice of the technical
exports iu bis employ. If you feel likft
writing him, Just drop a line to F. 8.
Royster, Norfolk, Va;. and he will lie
Kind to hear from you.
Card of Thaake
4 desire through the columns of The
Chronicle to return my sincere thanka
to th?' many friends who were kind to
tnc- and family during the recent lUnMI
and death of my husband. I shall al
ways bo very, grateful to all of them.
Very sincerely, ?
Mrs. H. D> Goff.
Miss Beth Green who has been visit
ing relatives bere and at Boyklas kas
returned to her home in Spartanburg.
IT IS Not HARD TO OET THAT $03.75 OH $127.50.
.. IX TI,K r> CENTS OH 10 CENTS NOW AND EACH :
^ VX('UI'ASK VOCJU PAYMENTS THE SAME AMOUNT, OH *
}-,!!! SAS ,<)IN olT,K.?> CENT, *100 ?H $5.44 CLUB, WHEKE
I AY IN THE SAME AMOUNT EACH WEEK. IN 50 WBHBftft; '
10-CENT CLUB PAYS $127.50
5-CKNT CLUB PAYS 63 75 u
SCENT CLUB PAYS 25.50 ~
I-CKNT CLUB PAYS 12.75 -
rv^'V/r TI,K MOXKY YOU rAY INTO THE CIIH1STMAS BANK
rwl^ xv. IH VOlJRS? TIIEKE ARB NO DUES OF ANY KIND.
COMh IN AND JOIN TODAY*
The First National Bank
' OF CAMDEN, &C