Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Children Cry for Fletcher's The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which ha* been In one lor oyer thirty years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per sonal supervision since Its Infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this* All Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-good " are but ' Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children ? Experience against Experiment* ?*"unlei? i JS^T9 oil, faftygorfe, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It Is pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. Its age Is its guarantee. For more than thirty years It has fteta In constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhoea; allaying Feverishness arising ? therefrom, and by regulating, the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food; givina healthy and natural sleet* The Children's Panacea? The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTOR I A ALWAYS i Bears the Signature of In Use For Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought TH? OKMTAUW COMHANYi WWW VPWK OITV, ' liKK COUNTY NKWS Nniiu of Interest From BIkIi ci|> villo Vindicator. After faithful service to the Kdit.n Mini family for 15 years, "pony" -took u nevere cold last week, accordm^ to an ojcport horse doctor's diagnosis, that quickly went, into futfuinionin and in twenty-Tour hours she was hauled otT and buried. A bill wan introduced by Senator W. I*. Haskin last Friday and a ho by Uep w.s^ntativo It. M. <'o??i>or, Jr., in the Daddy certainly does look funny peering over his reading glasses every time"* be wants to se? object* inor? than n few feet away. Thousands of mon and women are in the same "llx". They, too, wejr glasses for near vision only. 1TRYPTOT/ JjL UrLASSES 1\. THE INVISIBLE BIFQCALS combine near and far vision in one Ions. Through the lower part you ran read the smallest print; through the upper part you can seo distant objects with <M|ual clearness. Their surfaces are clear, smooth and even, which give thorn the appearance of being single- vision glasses . \Ve sell them. M. H. HEYMAN JEWELER and OPTICIAN House the Mime day to have the tax levy for Lee county reduced from H mills J to (I 1-4. It seemed that the assessment of property iu Lee was raised out of1 l?vo|Mirtlon to other counties and our wide awake delegation took in the sit uation and had this reduction made to | mi 1 i vi*' the taxes. tMrs. Itichnrd I>. I/ee. wife of, <}oh -Rr I >. Lee, of Sumter, died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel R Carter, Ashland, Va., where fche had been critically ill for several weeks. ' We lire glad to welcome Mrs. Junius Mills and her three children of Roland. V. (\. to our town. She is a sister of Mi*, fleofge McOutcheu. They have made their home with Miss Annie Boyd Wilkin son at the <*regg home* The friends of Mr. Charlie Fltnore were delighted to greet him on our streets last Monday. Ho got home, safely last . week and is almost entirely' well from the effects of the polsoneous gas. He speaks in glowing terms of the Heel Oro?H workers in France and the Knights of Columbus, but does not *ay >m|ich for i lie Y. M. P. A. workers, hjjjhi* very modest in talking about what he went through while' in the trenches, but talks most interestly of the thrills of trench life! He was in the fighting all the way from Verdun to Metz until he was gasned on the outskirts of the latter eity. I>ied at her home in the Bethany neigh borhood Mrs. Bessie McCoy, wife of Mr. J. E. #MeCoy. on January 11th, 1919, from pneumonia, following influenza. She leaves t?> mourn her , death a husband and eight children, from seven months to seventeen years, also a mother and three brothers. R. L., L. F., and (5. W. ItiKey. Mrs. McCoy was in her .'57th year unl wns a loving wife and mother. She was n member of Bethany Baptist Church ?iimI will be missed by all the community. What make* her death doubly sad Is s lie leaves twin baby girls. Jittle Maids iud Ada. At the tinle of her death ail ??f tli" finnily were sick with influenza, "Xeejii two. and the entire community was .stricken with the disease. The fam ily has the deepest sympathy of all Ihoir i tends. Valuable Farm Lands for Sale We Offer for Sale the Following: acres woodland, situate live mi! oh north ol llctbuue, between Bethune-Kenrtia w road and road leading from Bethuno to Jefferson. lo cated 12 miles from Kershaw. Wo are offering this tract at the ridic uously low figure of $10 per acre. If cleared up and cultivated it will produce u hale of cotton per it. Ad joining lands are producing mag nificent crops and cannot be purchased for $50 per acre. This is a splendid proposition for stock raising, running stream throng tbe place and another running stream on the southern boundary. No. 11. -125 acres, more or less, situate four mile* north-east of Camden, 17f? acres under cultivation, 125 acres under wire for cattle and hoffs, two never failing streams of water, 200 acres more of place iMMtor wire fence, one five rot?m dwelling, threa tenant houses, two large cotton house. All buildings built upon brick pillars and in This tract is listed at $40 gyUg north-wi?bt of 'Bothune. woodland. This is Ijbfor ff.rniDR and pasture Innd nt $12 por uo waste land, one 8 room dwelt tenant houae, one 2 roon; story, 30 x -40 with four .4 inulea ond 2 wagons >r on pla?e to eulti E Ziob Church ty for sale mpany OPERATION CWTICIMSU (Cttilroad Accommodation* Dlmlmdied and Hate* of All Kind* ln?r?.i>cd. The^rnt tliiiiic the government did when it took over the railroads wax to 0 what the railroad* had be?n CorbJd I-II to do uml< r priia.lv of tlf Jlttti? 1 trust law, Tbe government pooled th" -anting*. of Ttff railroad*, established tin* of joint terminals and comb|nt*d the competing roads. All fold* would have Wen in direct violation of the Hhercnau anti-trust law had it been done by the ailroads themselves. Thou the government cut off some Pull man* and obaervatiou car*, discontinued onto of the fastest and inoiit |>opular train*, ceased distributing free timetable* r "folder*", which had alway* been gir 1 ho liberally by the railroad* to inquir* >ig paHHi-nger*, restricted the diuig-car service and ?ummarily put an end to nany thing* that the railroad* alway* >?ad done a* competing line* in their de ire to secure the patronage of the pub c by giving the best, quickest and most uxurlou* service. Next the government raised freight and >aH??nger rate* to unheard-of figure* hough the railroads bad been forbidden K>rtuiK?ion to make even a moderate iu Tcawe. Pas*cnger rate* on Pullmans vere almost doublet), and on ordinary rain* increased by 50 per cent. Freight ?ates advanced from 25 to 40 per cent For tb ^ flr*t time in our* history pas *ngers were divided into clashes, A* In Europe. We had two classes: First 'lose that rode in the coaches at three ?'?ntH a mile, and, second t.hose that rode n the Pullmans at three and one-half cents a mile. Before a ftrat-clasH pas ?enger could ride in a Pullman he was obliged to buy his train ticket, often at rreat in convenience.' The ala parte service in the dinlny ears was abolished, and every one was ?onvpelled to eat a meal and pay from i dollar and upward for it. The man, "onmn or child who . wanted n cup of i*n and a slice of -tqast in a dlnlg car ?aid one dollar for it all the same. All Meso inconveniences and hardships .were ccepted without a murmur by a patriot* c public because we were at war. Now ifter the war is over, and when patrons " "T~the railroads are eager for the resto ution of the old order of things Mr. IcAdoo suddenly asks for five years more 'n which to experiment with government ?ontrol, ? From Leslies'. WILL FINISH GKKAT WORK Horglum To Complete Great Monument To Heroes of The Soutfts Of nation-wide interest will be the an ?lounoement receutly made by (jutzon Hor ?lum. the groat sculptor, that, the Stone Niountaiu memorial will be completed as olnuned. * It will be remembered that thp Daugh ters of the Confederacy planned to have his memorial a lasting monument to lho heroca of the gray, and/that when the plans were Cwcll sfcartml and work had begun on the memorial that the Mitrance of America into the titanic struggle put an end to this movement. "1*11 finish the Stone Mountain mon ument if it is the last thing I ever do," said Mr. Horglum recently in New York city to Capt. J. O. Tucker, who was former superintendent of this w.>rk who entered the army, and lias just been Uncharged after more than a year's ser vice. - . v "Tt will be the biggest tiling the world has ever known," he continued. "Sug gestions have been made that I change it into a world war monument. I won't igreO to that. It'^a iiiouunicnt to the South, to the lifroes oT the South, in 'he Civil War, and I don't intend to lepart from the idea. As soon as our lives have set tied, back into the normal channel* I intend to resume and com ?dote this work. "J lis whole heart is set." said Capt. Tucker on his return to Atlanta, "on ,'arving the memorial which will picture ?i mighty host marching rtcro?s the face f Stone Mountain. "He h:H completed the modelings . of thirteen mounted figures, each of which will be about fifty feet high, ami has sketched the 7(H) to J, 000 other figures thai will complete tlio group. The face ..f the mountain has been cleared of loose ?stone and everything is ready to begin the carving of the silent army. "It will take about eight years to com plete it. and when done it will be the greatest monument ever conceived." Wants One Last Chance. In the house on Friday H. II. Ev ans of Newberry, introduced a bill to amend the present quart a month law in South Carolina so as to allow a gal lon a month instead. Section 2 of the bill reads: "Any person over lit yearn of a*e, except as hereinafter forbidden, may order or receive, or transport in his per sonal baggage, from any point within this state, not exceeding one gallon of alcoholic liquors containing not more than ."><) per centum by volume of alcohol, within an\ one calendar month for medicinal purposes for his or her own use. or for use or his or her immediate family not more than one "gallon of wine f??r religious purpose*." Ilaron I/smberth Rothschild, a leading ItruKsols bnnkT. who aided in the forma tion of the IVIgiftn relief commission, rHeii -in Pari* Friday ADMINIHTKATOK'H NOTK I All parties indebted to the estate of Waiter fjiiixoo, ar* hereby uo tiii-ti to i" ?! k >? payment t<> the under* Hguedt ami nil parties having claims ..Uht tb ? said estate will present tbem duly attested within the time prescribed by law, .1 ft, II IN HON, ^ AiliiiiniHratnr Instate of Walter Hinson. 'aiuden, H. C., January JJOtb, 1010. CITATION <tate t?f Hout h Carolina, County of Kershaw. Hy \V. L. McDowell, Ksquire, !'i?? Sate Judge. Whereas, Jobn I>. Nelson made suit o me to graut him letters of AdminU t ration of the Ketate of and effects of Ie>se A. Nelson. Thejje are, 'Therefore, to cite and ad monish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said Jes^e A. Nelson, deceased, that they be and appear before ue, In the Court of Probate, to. be held at Camden, 8. C., on February 14th, text after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show tlauae, If any they have, why the said Admin istration shouldSiot be granted. Given under my Hand, this 31st day <f Jauuary A. D. 1910. ? W. L. MCDOWELL, fudge of Probate f<y Kershaw County. Published on the 7th and 14th days of February, 1019, in the Camden Chron cle andposted at the Court House door 'or the time prescribed by law. V SUMMONS FOR R&UEF 4tato ot South Carolina* County of JKershaw. In the Court of Common Pleas simmona Hardware Company, Plaintiff. against \V. II. Pearce and W. M. Young, co partners in trade under the name of Pearce- Youttg, ;B. M. Pearce and 8 M. Young, Defendants. / Summons For ltellef. (Complaint Not Served) Po the Defendants: You 'are hereby summoned and rcquir i (I to answer the complaint in this | iction which Iiuk been filed on Janu ry 20th, 1010, in the office of the 'lerk of Court of Common Pleas for he said County, and to serve a copy of our answer to the said complaint on he subscribers at the officc of W. Xl. Wiannon. in the City of "Camden, S. C, vithln twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such erviec: and if you fail to answer the ?omplaint within the time aforesaid, the daintiff in this action, will apply to he .Court for the relief demanded In he complaint. Dated Jan. 20th, li)li), Camden, 8. C. W. M. SHANNON, LAUKBNS T. MILLS, Plaintiff's Attorneys. 1\> the Defendant, W. M. Young: Please take notice that the Complaint n the above action was filed in the of ?ce of the Clerk of Cou?? for Kershaw Guilty, at Camden, S. C.. ?n January 20th. 1010. \V. M. SHANNON, ' . LAURENS T. MILLS, Plaintiff's Attorneys. CITATION State of South Carolina. County of Kershaw. lly W. L. McDowell, Esquire, Pro bate Judge. Whereas, W. M. Raley made suit to ne to Kraut him Letters of Administra tion of the Estate of and effects of Luther Haley. These are. Therefore, to cite and ad nonish all and singular the kindred and ? red i tors of the said Luther Italey, de-' ?eased, that they he and appear before me. in the Court of Probate, to be held it Camden, S. C., on February 10th. next ifter publication thereof, at 11 o'clock In he forenoon, to show cause, if any they lave, why the said Administration should ot be granted. Given under my Iland, this 27th day I if January, A. D. 1010. i \v. l. Mcdowell, fudge of Probate for Kershaw County.' Published on the 31st dny of January <md the 7th day of February, 1010, in kbe Camden Chronicle and po.sted.jat, *he Court House door for the time pre-' ?scribed by law. "citation.' of South Carolina. County of Kershaw. By W. L. McDowell, Esquire, Pro bate Judge. , Whereas. A. L. Latta made suit to Mie to. grant him Letters of Administra tion of the estate of and effects of Ttcbert Latta. These are, Therefore, to cite and nd ?nonish all an<l singular the kindred and creditors of the said Robert Latta, de ??ejrsed. that they be and appear before me in the Court of Probate, ( to be held 't Camden, S. C, on February 7th, next after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock ?n the forenoou, to show cause, If any ?hey have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under mv hand, this 04th riny of January, AT D 1010. w. l. Mcdowell, Judge of Probate for Kershaw (bounty. Published on the Slat day of Janu ary and the 7th day of February, 1010, ?n the (Jemden Chronicle and pojrted at the Court House door for the time pre scribed by law. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF State of South Carolina. County of Kershaw. In the Court of Common Pleas lierk & Gregg Hardware Company, Plaintiff. against W. H. Pearce and W. M. Young, co partner* in trade under the n^me of Pearce-Young. H M I *enrce and S. M. Younr. Defendants. Siwimown For Relief Complaint Not Served To the Defendants: You art* hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action which will be on Jan. 17. 1010 filed in the office of the Clerk of Court of Common Pleas, for the said <V>unty, and to serve a fopy of your answer to the said com plaint on the subscriber* at the office . of W. M. Shannon, iu the Oltf of Cam-i den, H. C., within twenty day* after the 1 service hereof, exclusive of tbe day of such ?f and if jv? u fall to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in thin action will apply to the Court for the relief demauded in tbe Complaint. Dated January it), 1010. Camde^i, S. Q. \V. M SHANNON, LAl'KKNS T. MILWJ, Plain tiff' m A t^orneys. To the Defendant, W. M. Young! Pleaao take notice that the Complaint iu the above actioa wis tiled in tbe of fice of tbe CAwk of Court for Kerahaw (*onnty, at Camden, S. C., ou January 17th, 1019. W. M. SHANNON, / LAUKKN8 T. MILLS, / Plaintiff'* Attorney. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF f; : . , State of South Carolina, County of Kerabaw. Iu the Court of Common Pleaa SiminouK Haiti ware Company, ~~ Plaintiff, against ; \V. H, Pearce and W, M. Young, co partners in trade under tip nam* of Pearco-Youag, B. M. Pearce and S. M Young, Defendants. ? am i 1. 1 ? ? n i Summons For Relief. (Complaint Not Served. To the Defendants: You ace hereby summoned and requir ed to answer the complaint in this action which baa been filed op Janu iry 23rd, 1010, in tbek office of tbe Clork of Court of Cdhimon Picas for the Hftid County, and to serve a copy of | vour answer to the said complaint on the subscribers nt ,tb.e office , of W. M. Shannon, in the City pf Camden, 8, C., within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of . the day of suck -eivioo; and if you fail to answer tbe ^nmplaiut within the time aforeaaid, the plaintiff In this action, will apply to! he Court for the relief demanded in "he complaint. Oated Jan. 28rd, 1010, Camden, 8. O. W. M. SHANNON, LAURENS T MILLS Plaintiff's Attorneys. l\> the Defendant, W. M. Young: Please take notice that the Complaint '? the above action was filed in the of ico of the Clerk of Court for Kershaw Qounty* at Camden, S. C., on January 23 rd. 1010. W. M. SHANNON, LAURENS T. MILLS, , Plaintiff's Attorneys. AN ORDINANCE tjtaferhlftfc the collection of license on Fire Insurance Companies, doing bus iness within the 'corporate limits ef the City of Camden, South Carolina. Camden, S. C., December 2, 1018. Re it ordained by the City Council of Camden, South Carolina, In due session LEGAL ADVERTISING. assembled the 24d day of IWJ *191* i *1 Section 4. There ?hall b? col)*! f.oiu I'a.-h and every Fir? Iu?urJ Cojud ? 1 1 y . iloiug busiuess within the (1 of Cauideu, South Carolina, or M{t. J ,,i i,id t mi paiii. s! licensed by tbt j surauce cOtnmWoue?, the lfeenne 2 i?cr coiit of the uet piemiums in su!?l City of Camden, by aaid ( puuleM or it* tigentu, for * iJatd ^ yiar. -Said Uveal yea? to run from llrat ?lay January to tbe first of January, succeeding year. - StH-tiuu 11. s Thai any pereon vloll Iiik the provisions of this ordiuj nIkiI I , upon conviction, be fined a tl of not more tbau one huudred ($100,(1 Dollar*, or be Imprisoned for not tbau thirty (30) .days, and that i T imprisonment, may, at (be discrttiea the Hecorder of the Oity of OaiaJ be accompanied with the additional B quirement of hard labor on the stnl of the a?ld City. Ratified in Council . Awteiuhly tbb 2nd day of December, 1918, s. r. brabinoton, ' Mayot ill, C. SINGLBTON, 3 City Clerk. ' . SUMMONS FOR RELIEF | State of South Carolina, County of Kershaw. . In the Court of Qommon I'tecs " '' '""I John J. Workman.* . - IMai?f ? ?/. / against Hamptou Bona, l>efei ' '? Summons For Relief. (Complaint Not 8erved. To the Defendant: ri You are hereby auminoned and quired to answer the Complaint in , action which ha? been filed in tit, fice of the Clerk of Court of Coeq| Pleas for Kershaw County, on Jaaj 23rd,.; 1919, and to nerve a copy q| j answer to the said Complaint oa subscriber ats his office In the City] Camden, 8. C., within twenty days \ the service hereof, exclusive of the of such service} and if you answer the said Complaint withia time aforesaid, the plaintiff in action will apply to the Court for relief demanded in the Complaint Dated, January 28rd, 1910. Camden, S. C. LAt/RRNS T. MILLS, 4 Plaintiff's Attorney!] / FINAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby given that one mou| froin this date on February 8th, I will malce to the Probate Cejrrt Kershaw County my 'final returaJ Executor "of * iBe Estate of Miss 111 J 'tiykin, deceased, and on the same I/\wiH apply to the said Court final discharge from my trust ag Executor. B. B. CLARKE, Executor. Camden, S. C,, January Jltli, 1019, .. U..; ? . -,t k ' ' ; .-.vr- ir? *??;???? ?* t" . V- 1 ?? '? r-r^ You Can . 1 '...... . .. i., Bank on Us and with us, too. - ? - ? -?? - ? .?? ?'-? ?-/' " ..V: - ?y^;.?r ; . . ' I . ?? */' ? -+ ?; Our institution is not an ordinary (ione but, it is a < ? ' V"} personal asset in your life if you intend to save what > you earn. Ricjies is not found ? it is made. Made by putting " . :.'L. - "" ?"""" J 1 1,?-. ) ft ? ?; .-.??? away a few dollars or cents each week. Made by putting it into a bank that , is reliable and interested in the patron. ' ? Let your dollars become active members of our insS-_ tution. , Loan & Savings . Bank OF CAMDEN, S.C. ? , }?'* r A/uS is the addition of economic food quality speculation. When you come to us we please you by selling you what you want for what you should pay for it and then you are positive that you are getting what is called ? ECONOMIC EATING Our groceries are the best inthe markets and our coffees and teas are of superior blends.