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Tha City of GOODRICH Akron. Ohio Put On The Left Shoe First They all said it? Dough boy, Poilu, and Tommy ? and clinging to that hit of trench superstition, , < they believed it brought good luck for the day ? and longer life in the shell ed racked stretch about them. But in these fairer, happier days, when peace whirls the wheels of motordom again, we say, "Put on the right shoe first." ? And, of course, the right shoe, is the Goodrich Shoe, because ' it means good Iijck day and night, '**~and longer life in your tire9. But there's no superstition about it; only the big, husky body, and the wide, thick BLACK SAFETY TKEAR, Goodrich builds . into tires that ? Round out the depend ability and durability of Goodrich Service Value, Buy Oooclri ch 7Yres from a Dealer TIRES "BEST IN THE LONG RUN" I, KB COUNTY NEWS ( touiH of Intercut Oftfctrort From HUh o|?v ill.- \ Indicator Monday Mr, l?. It. |hxi?? w?? ? on ft > r v ? !i ? . . I fioi?htl> at ('?ttumiiiu Hospital. Ilf -t..M(i tiro opera lion well iiikI hopes to be back tin* la<H ? f the week. Mr. MoOte, engineer in chargc "f (lie water i* i*^| M'Wi'tuKr, In making a map of lti<- jtwwn. in order that a central .1. uia.\ bf f..un<l f? ? i llic new |' . I m<Iki-. An appropriation bill for a goVerilincut lajildiug !>??!> nri iill\ |i|.u i il be fore i Yuig res* by .Mr. T/OVer. Although tb?' day was cold anil fuiu? i i >. Milt lOO person* gathered in tin- court * l??>ii">.4?* Saturday fur the ? egerclxoH luci but to raising of tin- Hag. Appropriate addresses were made- ami mcvcuiI Kongx ?mu'. ami Old <}Imi"v new tiles to the life/.,' from tin* ^ t aff on court honse I a wo. Tin; Staffoiij 1 1 >r.v (juotU . ( 'o* ami tin l> .1. Chandler Clothing < '0. of Htim ti r lijive liMiMwl the large VV'.'udwttrd building now occupied by J. H, Kelly and will/ open hu?ine*s there Sept. Int. 1 Mr. Kt'lly will remove bis Kt<M'k t<? liis own building QCrOiUt tin* street. Mr. < '. i 'raft, wlm hn* beep up l> -Int' d < I i i ? t ? 1 1- nf rural sanitation for j.f'e County. ha* moved to Mishopvillo ami tnko.ii charge of the work. Mr. Craft in a native South Carolinian and Iiiim just returned from the north where he ban been engaged in war work and I (just graduate work hearing specially on bacteriology and serology. For the present, nnK-li of. his time will be spent In country school districts, but it is his intention to open a laboratory here for the benefit of the farmer* of the county, testing milk, water supplies, etc. Colored School Closing. Tile Hopewell colored school in West Willi- roe closed oh February 'JOth. It was opened by singing ''.le>us Keep me iiear the Crmm," led b.v MoKgle. Mickle and oilier*. Then the Urst chapter of Juhll was road, and the Lord's prayer was repeated by all. The program con - i >.t *'tl of recitations ami dialogues and .'in' girl* played their parts well with a few days practice. Wo were glad v. have with several of our soldier 1 ; \ s . mil' being dim dripper, who gave i hricf talk on the duty of the young '."?. A and what 'tho parent- should do fir i he betterment of their schools. I' m-< and r-oufei t ioUory was s??ld and a vt r,v pleasant evening was spent. Cunt rjbuted. TAX NOTICE. ? Mlice <>f Tri'itwurer Kershaw County, CnUldcil, S. <\, Oct. I, 1018 Notice is hereby given that thsj hooka wilt lie open for the collection of State, County and School Taxes*, from October 1 ."it h; 1!?1S, to March 15th, 1911). A penalty of I per cent will he added to all taxes unpaid January 1st, 11)11); 2 per cent February 1st, 11)11), and 5 per ????nt March I.Vh. 11HD. The rate per centum for Kershaw Comity is as follows: State Taxes. County Taxes Special Taxes Road Taxes .. ' School Taxe? Total The following special levies : School District J- 13 Mills H I-* 1*1 School 1 School School School School School School School School School School School School School School Jschool School School S> i:l ? >1 St I School SiIkjo! S< ho 1 I School I District District District District 1 Mstrict 1 )istrict 1 >istrict District District District 1 >istrict 1 >istrict I ?i*t-rict 1 )i strict I >is||-ict I ?i>t rict I list rict I >ist rict 1 >i?t rict I list rict I >M rict 1 list rict I ?i-t rict I >ist rict I >i -t rict I >iM riot I- -Sl.liWW* Di^tiO't' School School School Sel ! Sch< 'i >1 School Sclioi >1 S< ? ! '< i# ? I 1 >ist rict I ? i ? t rict i >i*t rict I ?ist rict Dist rict I >i?<( rict I Mst rict I > i - 1 rict No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No No. No. No. No No. No. No. No. No. N'< No. No. No. No. No. No. TTT" I r? ti 7 s 1> 10 II 12 1.1 14 ir? n? it 15 ID ?JO 21 J. > ?_r, .'!< I :: i Mil :i:~. :r? :tt; "... 24 1-2 Districts have i 4 4 ? 2 V 4 4 4 r? n 4 a 4 3 4 I 1 4 1 t 1 1 4 4 5 8 4 sdio..! i ?i-ti i. t N.. School District No. 8?) Schnr.! District No to School 1 ?i?trict N ? 11 School District No. IJ School District No. 1,1 School District No. 1(5 School District No. 47 The poll fax is $1.00. All able-bodied male persons from the age of twenty-one C_'li to sixty ( 00 > years, lx>th inclusive, ex? *t*pr residents Incorporated towns of tin- county, pay $2.00 as a mad tax, except of the gospel actually in congregation, teachers em schools. school trustee* anently disabled in the t thin State, and per fcfte War lletween persons actually tine service of $? wIki may be ; at the time lome due. muat pre utablc phy fcrencc tn j upon applica JASKILL, ity Tre??ur?r SIGNIFICANCE OF ARMY RANK Explanation Concerning the Insignia ] of Various Officer* That la More or Lees Romantic. Bemuse gold ts n lunro precious iin'l a I t Itii it llivpr, not ti few civilians coaffw ignorance of the reason for gold burn on a second lieutenant's I shoulder straps and silver bars on I lho.se of u first lieutenant. Through - out the rank of army Insignia* gold : appears ta be subordinated. &fo Officers' Manual explains the nlllfiiii" ?? : 'The second lieutenant stands on the level ground, looking up to his superiors hi varying altitude* above Mm. lie begins to flimh toward the top, his first stop being the lowec bur of the fence, which poHitlon Is typified by the on? bur of the first lieutenant. Upon reaching the top of the fence the officer wears two bars, which repre sent the bottom and top bars of the fence, from which point he can now as captain survey the fleld.j From the fence, the officer insist ftyitab to the branches of the oak, the tree of might and strength. It In a long climb and symbolises the marked difference that exists between "the- company ami the field officer. Tho gold leaf on the major's shoulder strap symbolises this position. The next step |s to the tall est tree of the forest, the straight, tow ering, silver poplar, with no branches for many feet from the ground. Al though this point of vantuge Is some* what higher than that of tho oak, it Is not materially so, and the duties and responsibilities of tho position are r.bout tho same. Thft Officer Is now among the. silver leaves of the poplar, which fact is typified by. the silver leaf of the lieutenant coldnel. The sliver eagle of the colonel symbolize* the bird that soars, over tho top of the towering poplar. Tho next step Is the greatest of aff : To tho stajrs up in the firmament, far, far above the eagle's flight, which position in typl fled by the star on tho general oftl* ct r's shoulder strap;" This description of the significance of our insignia of rank, Is, of course, merely a romance explanation. Four Women and a Bear. Discovering a big black bear. ajt.ih? mouth of a cave while on a fishing trip with their husbands, Mrs. O. Hartman, Mrs. Guy Henderson; Mrs. A. Bassett and Mrs. (ieorge Chndwlek threw rocks at the animal until It retired Into the cave, and tho remaining throe then kept guard while tho fourth summoned the men. The party was without a guik, but after several hours an ancient musket was borrowed 'at a ranch several miles away. Meanwhile the women continued on guard, and whenever the bear at tempted to emerge from the cave they drove him back with showers of stones. Armed with the musket, Bassett crawled to tho mouth of the cave and. aiming at the bear's right eye, fired. The musket burst without dumage to Bassett and the bullet struck the bear In the left flank, Inflicting a wound which caused death. ; The bear Is one of the largest W the blnek variety ever killed In This region, ? Jackson ( W yo.) Dispatch In Chey enne Leader. Where Turflenev Did Early Wprk. The estate of (ho Russian novelist, Ivnn Turgenev, which Is reported to have been tin eked by peasants, Ties In the low, nifirshy country of the gov ernment state of Tonla. Some of tho writer's early work was produced (hero though ttoward the end of his life Tur genev spent the greater part of hl8 time in Hadcn-lladcn or Paris ,and scarcely visited Russia. The Influence of his home, with Its beautiful, prosper ous estates and hard-driven peasantry, was never quite forgotten by him, and toward the muzhiks especially ? the pa rents, probably, of those who have Just wrecked his property ? he had always an aetlve sympathy. The neighboring capital town of Toula, set in the midst of agricultural lands, was constituted a gun factory by the Czar Moris Godunov,- and still devotes itself to 4 he making of army rifles. Resurrection of Old Roman Port. Ostia, the harbor of ancient Home, 4s once more, by decision of the Italian government, to become a por*. and Rome therefore nncp more a maritime city. To the harbor at Ostla. when Rome was mistress of the wor'd, came the corn from Sicily and Sardinia, which, after Tibet silt and national In dolence bad let Ostla perish, was stored at I'ortus, the rival harbor, which also the seizure of Rome's granary which enabled Alaric* to Impose his wl'l on tin- KtCrnal city. Ostla began Its exls tence in 010 R. C., and she seems about to add another chapter to her history. American Flyer#. This from Gen. William L. K^nly, T'nltod States director of military aero nautics : "There is no higher type of the aviator In the world than the American. The courage and the aMllty of. the American flyer lmve won full recognition, and we may expect him to piny a more and more prominent pnrt In the war as It Continues. be cause. after four years of fighting, the man power resources of our allies have been largely drawn on." How He Found War. \ Willis ? This morning you told me you had Just returned from the war, and this afternoon I heard yon admit tl;nt you had never szmtUed povrder. Glllls ? That's right. I fought t?io G?rm*rM? All we ever smHled ia ehlorlne gas, fluorine fumes and j>ols to ?pray. ? Town Topics. ' ri*L ; - ? ? ? . . Camden SOLIHKKS TO (JBT BONl'S Major ('Hrwlje Tells Discharged Mvh How To Proved. .Mil j. II. K, Cnrwilc. in cBnrfo of the sclrctivc draft service OlKaili/HlinU ill South Carolina, lias is?wt'<l the follow* ing lantrutrtlou^ a* to procedure for discharged,- officers. enlisted rijeu, field clerks an?J nurses to procure tin- #(M) LlVllil* th?'y arc entitled to under, the general revenue art : * ' Section 1 -If Ml of the revenue act ap proved February 'J4.11HW, ant Innings the payment of a bonus of .$t?0 to officers, soldier*. Held clerks and nurses of the army upon honorable .separation from active service* by discharge, resignation of otherwise. This bonus is not ptiyablc to the heirs or representatives of any deceased soldier. . - -? - "Those who are (lb*cha r^rd hereafter will receive this bonus on the same r<dl of voucher upon which they are paid ? their tiual pay. "Those who have- been discharged and; have received the linal pay without the $(?() bonus, should write i} letter to the ?/.one (ilia nee oflicer. Lemon HUildiilg. Washington. I >. ('.. stating their service .since April ti, 1017, the date of last d^s charge and their present address to which' they desire their bonus check# to be sent and inclosing with this letiter their (lis- j charge and certificate of military Order, for discharge and both if both were is-' sued. ''I'pon the receipt by the zone finance j officer. Washington. 1>. <\. of this in foryWit ion and tli<| soldier's disoharge j cert!ilicate. this, officer will cause checks to be drawn and mailed to the claim ants in the order in which their claims were received by him. The discharge certificate will be returned to the sol dier with the check. "ft i* estimated that at l^ast 1 ,250.000 persons have been discharged from the service wlm are' entitled to the benefit* of the this acf and while iiayments will^ be made as expeditiously as practicable, it- wilj .manifestly take considerable time to write and mail this many checks." Live Stork Association To Meet. The South Carolina Live Stock As sociation will hold its regular annual meeting in Columbia on March ft and 12th. 1010. hairy program complete with moving pictures and addrefises by experts. All members of Hoys and (*irls Pig Corn club who have been soliciting membership in our .1.000 membership campaign are requested to mail at once to Thos. ( >. Law to n. secretary, (Jarnett, S. C.. the names of those whom they have gotten t.? join together wit.h mem bership fee and the unused "member ship and' receipt" pads. - MurrtaL ? On February ".'Till by Kov, M. M. Itenson, Mr. WV T. PeiW|i?t<?lr and Miss Mamie Stewart, bbtli of Camden. On March 2nd by Probate Judge W. I.. Mrl >owell, Mr. Frederick W. Harsh, <?f Orungeburg and Miss Annie K. Hin tfOH. of l.ugoff. ( V On March '2nd by Probat? ??UdgO W. Ii. M<l>owe41. Mn. W. K. Hammond, of Great Falls and Miss Fleta I). West of < 'rtmwbty. ' " ? ? On March 2nd by Probate Judge \V. I j. McDowell *Mr. lU'u tiny, of Logoff ami Miss Nannie Jackson, of ' r.ong tovvn. , " Sunday School to be Organized. j A Sunday School will bu organized atj Autloch Baptist Church next Sunday at 10 :#() a. tn. All the members of the Church are ? urged to be present with Choir cJUiiUl'Vtt. The -}>eople -of the com munity generally arc cordially invited t<> be present and join in this important work with us. J. It. Shlvev, Pastor. Lugoft Woman Dies. Mrs. Josie Gladden PrivettC j?>JT Logoff died at the South (Carolina 'Sanitarium lata yesterday afternoon. The remains will- be carried to the homo- of 'her half sister, ' Mrs. Agnes Branham, of I .lUgoff today. She is also sun'ived by two brothers, flue ,at Fayetteville, X. C., and one at Camden. ? Monday's Co lumbia Styte. ( 'Mrs. Privet te was' a sister of Mr. T.: C. Gladden, of Cptnden. Opening of Hooka of Hubtfcription. Notice l? hereby given that, under au thority of a < 'oiiim ission ismied by the Secretary of Htattv for Hoiith Carolina, dated Feb, UTth 1010, ,tbe Hook* of Hubscri|Uion to tlu? capital stock of "Gents Furnishing Company" will be opened in the City of Camden, H. 0. un t he 14th duy of March, 1010, from ten o'clock a. 111. to one o'clock p. ill. at the office of 10. 1>. Hlukeney. attorney nt law. A. K. HI.AKIONIOY, K CipUfiLS ZK MA?, "TT'Tf ' Hnarrt~ntf ? ( Corporators. A Pill for Every IH Panaceas for every pain. We keep a full Hne of dependable drugs, as V *? t well us a flue assortment, of tbe best toilet preparations and the Innumer able other things that the community drug store, the neighborhood service station, requires for sueh service. Zemp & DePass Call or Phone No. 10 GET THE HABIT ? n 1 i I ? i i ? I 1 ' /', ?' W . - ? - v ; Of using the Universal Liquid Cleaner, ' Polisher, Insecticide and Disinfectant. It is an excellent Polish for Furniture and Autos. Endorsed by . Health Boards, School Boards* Police Boards, Libraries/Hospitals and Individuals. 1 .ii/i ? BURNS & BARRETT, CAMDEN AGENTS < A. J. Bob Sartitary Spray Company 1930 MAIN STREET COLUMBIA, S. C Are you insured against Fire? Are you insured in a Good Company? Are you insured through this Agency? - Scores of Fire Insurance Companies and gone during the past twenty-five years. ? " . * W e invite you to investigate the i A resented by us. Afways get the Best. C. P. DuBOSE REAL ESTATE o