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For Infants and Always Bears the Signature of In Use For Over Thirty Years CITY t< ?& Cony of Wrapper. iMiotographs of Graves of Soldiers. . \ : IMaii* have been perfected by the. American Hod Oross whereby photo Knuihs of the lrli?ijtifietl grave* ?C Ameri can so idlers fn France will bo- sent to the relatives V heroes in this' country. Several hundred of (Aleh 'photogr&plis. have ?il ready been forwarded to the fami lies of men who died in service over seas and a'" recent announcement; from the American . Ked CiVOHR Headquarters says that the work of obtaining photo "Daddy, what is that 'queer-looking crack in your glasses?" Observing .daughter Is not the. only one who notices that "queer-looking eiack" in Daddy's glasses. Every body notices it. It mars his ap pearance; 4t makes liini look old. THE INVISIBLE BIFOCALS without that wnspicioiw age-reveal ing "crack" or seam, give the con venience of near and far vision in one pair of glasses. M. H. HEYMAN JEWELER and OPTICIAN J ijiaphs bait been speeded up 'to, the point where production from now -on is export ed to reach about seven thousand every ?noiith. The photograph will he sent toy Die dead soldiers' next of kin. The American Ked Cross has taken over the task of photographing tho g wives at the request of the war depart ment and is acting under the authority < f Uieuti> Col. ('. Pierce of the graves registration servicek The Headquarters of this service is in Tours, France. Each photograph will be mounted in 7r ofirtThonrrt folding franuv otto pride of which contains data concerning the dead "soldier. While nil requests for such pho tographs should bo forwarded to the bureau of Communication of the Ameri V ? can Red Cross and "not to the graves registration service of the army, such requests are not really necessary will not hurry the receipt of the jHoto graph. Neither will special requests re ceive any special consideration. Every identified grave in France is to be ^photo graphed under the plan worked out by the army photographers ami they will not be permitted ' to deviate from this arrangement in, order to take a picture of any particular grave. The American Ked Cross wilL forward the photographs to relatives^ as soon as they are 'received at headquarters. A man carrying a half-filled feed sack oyer his shoulder stepped into a bank in Seymour, Ind.t and toiok Ills !>lacf in the waiting line beforo the tell er's window.^ When it was his turn the man emptied the sack on the roun ?ar. He had S.800 pennies. The cus tomer operates a chain of weighing ma chines and . had just made a collecting ? ? ? ^ ? ? ? . v._ /i* ? I T^ City and r arm ?r ? ?"" x ' ; ? ''?**. i'LVuV*- ?-??/' ? ? * *? - / .. rroperty i ilfcfc it"* i-ji ? " r ?-???'---?'? if you are a resident oralQurist and desire a home in Camden these propositions should interest you: JNo. 4. Fof Sale~An elegant ol4-residence, situate in the northern part of the city, contains two- stories ? built upon brick basement, all modern conveniences, ser vants" houses and stable, large lot measures 500 feet by 500 feet. No. 8. ? One 10 room residence in northern part of city, hot air heating system, large lot 125 x 470 feet* No. 21. One nice seven room cottage, furnished, except linen and silverware, rents for $50.00 per month. Prices and a more accurate description of above houses furnished on application. ? / \ Other houses and lot'? in various parts of the city ranging in price from $1, -75 to $6,000. i v Several thousand acres, of cduntiy property ranging in price from $10 to $65 per acre. We write life, sick and accident, casualty, fire, hail, livestock and other insurance. r . , w illlftiftfc'riiir*liF|iiii r j_j'~ i ~~ . . - Camden Loan & Realty Company Atitrr if at a ? ^nwmrtala ? ti- .'???? , aSs-' ' ?' Mo?t striking instances oi 0)MM>tr>' for which , the Servic# Qto*t> H?u> be?n ^winded On the tvar de/hirlm cut's rjcoftfo there in a roll of "j^inerica a I minor* (ah." It is the roll of o/Jit t ic and men to whom there has been award" f-d the Dis/itfju i.shn! Service Cross in recognition of acta of unmmpl qailantry in action. Behind each of these awards is a story of surpass r ing bravery that deserves the wid est pttblicifat, but jxnjes of newspa per space would be required to print them all. Officers attached to QetU eral Pershing's staff have selected from the hundreds of official reports q number that typify most strik ingly the gallantry and spirit of self-sacrifice that made America's apny invincible. Here are a few of them: ' . ' I v * ' ' ' THOMA8 O. NEIBOUR, Private, Company M, 167th Infantry. private Neibour, whoso home la at Sugar City, Idaho, was decorated fa conspicuous gallantry in action near Lamlresi-et-St. Georges, France, Qcto her 10, 1018. On the afternoon of Oc tober 1(5, When the Cote de Chatlllen had just bi'on gained after bitter tight in;,, and the summit of that Htrong bul ?? :i .. in the krlonhiMo Stellung was bo ng orga ilapd, Private Nelbdur v.-:;* f!ti m ninrbi with Iuh automatic *i?o ?quad tOvCnfUudle enemy machine gun u'. tH. As Private Neibour gained tho rkige he set up his automatic rifle and wnfc dlrecily thereafter wounded in both legs by Are from a hostile machine gun on his Hank. The advance wiivo of the enemy troops counter-attacking had tibout7 gained the ridge and al though practically cut oft.' and sur rounded, the remainder of his detach ment being killed or wounded, this gallant soldier kept his tiutomatic rlllo In operation to such effect that by his own efforts and by XI re from tho Skir mish line of his company. aFTfertst ioo yards in ills rear, the attack was checked. The enemy wave being halt ed and lying pfohe, four of the enemy attacked Private Neibour at- close quarters. These lie killed. He then moved along njhonpf the enemy lying on the ground about him, in the midst of the tire from bis own lines, and by his coolness ah<jl gallantry captured eleven prisoners at the point of hl3 pis tol and, although ptrfnfully wounded, brought them back to our lines. The counter-attack ? in full force was ar rested, to a large extent, by the single efforts of this soldier, whose heroic ex ploits took place against the skyline in full view of his entire b&ttallon. ? to? EDWARD C. ALLWORTH, Cqptnin, 60th Infantry. Capt. Allworth won tfte Distin guished Service Cross for bruvcry in action at Clery-le-Petit, France, No vember 5, 1918. While his company was crossing the Meuse river and canal at a bridgehead opposite Clery-le-Pe tit, the bridge over the canal was de stroyed by shell fire and Capt, All worth's command became separated, 'part of it being on the east bank of the canal and the remainder on the west bank. Seeing his advance units malP ing slow headway up the steep alOp? ahead, this. officer mounted the canal Plunging in he swam across the canal under fire from the enemy, followed by his men. Inspiring his men by hls^^ex ample of gallantry, iie led them up the slope, Joining the hard-pressed pla toons in front. By his personal leader ship he forced the enemy back for more than a kilometer, overcoming ma chine gun nests and capturing a hun dred prisoners, whose number exceed ed that of the men in his command. The exceptional courage ( and leader ship displayed by Capt. Allworth made possible the re-establishment ?of a bridgehead over the canaf and the suc cessful advance of other troops. . Capt. Altworth's home Is at Crawford, Wash ington. ? LOUIBCUKEEA, Lieutenant, 5th Regiment, U. 8. M. C. Lieutenant Cukela was decorated for conspicuous gallantry near YiUera Cotterets, France, July 18, 1918. When his company, advancing through a wood, met with strong resistance from an enemy strong point Lieutenant Cu kela, then a sergeant, crawled out from the flank and made his way toward the German line in the face of heavy fire, disregarding the warnings of his com rades. Be succeeded in getting behind the enemy position. Rushing a machine gun emplacement, he killed the crew with his bayonet. With German hand grenades he then bombed trat the re maining portion of the strong point. His home is in Minneapolis, Minn. 8YDNSY G. GUMPERTZ, First Sergeant, Company E, 132nd Infantry. Sergt. Oumpertz was decorated for gallantly beyond the. call of dgty in action in the Boise de Forges, France, Heptemr er 20, 1018. ? When the ad gun me, Sergt. oumpenis I..OII Of which he \vas< In command unci "^HuFIoJ IttftSURU H ?wuj Iwnim*' !?? ward the nmnitne gun n?wt Hla two -oinpunlons soon ?fcecwmo ww^ltln from bursting *heMs, but Gum jiort* w itlnued Oil alone in tin- t*aco of dirt vt ^Vjfrom tho -.sxiuolvlrit* gun jumped lato the nest mut aiiehmj th< Klip, capturing nine of the crew, Surgi ( J umpect#' home Is fit 701 Wot lTVtk street, NTow York city. ? Hi? CHARLES F. HOFFMAN, Gunnery Sergeant, 49th Company, t>th Reylmcnt, U. 8. M. C. / ?j Sorgt. Hoffman received tht> Dls . tinguiHiicd Service Cross f <?r an act Of coijsptcuous gallantry 111 notion with the enemy near . ChatvttU*Tlilerry, Kraiu'c, June d, ISMS. Immediately after the company in which Se*gt. llnfTnifin belonged had reached its ob jective Oil Hill 142, several counteMt tacks woro launched agulnst tho lino b of OPC ? tit* HOW posit ton had been CO&< toiittftlfdi sergt. Hoffman waa at tempting to oixunU'.o a position on tho north slope Of tho hill when ho saw tweive*of tho enemy. armed with iiv*? llKht UHi Chine gUblt, crawling toward hla group. (Jiving tho alarm, he rushed at tho hostile deUchfhent, hayonettod the i w i? leaders, and forced the others to Hoc, abandoning their guns. Mb quick initiative and courage routed the enemy from a position from which they cop Id have gwept the hill with machine gun lire and forced the withdrawal ot our ''forces. His home la In Brooklyn, N. K. i ' ? . ' THEODORE PETERSEN, Sergeant, Med- Dot. 151st, Flold Artll. lery . Sergeant Petersen (deceased) was decorated for (onitpldlioua gallantry in action at IVronne, Franco, Murch 0, Mortally wounded during an enemy bombardment, Sergeant Peter SOU, though himself tot> weak to min ister to oiher wounded soldiers, direct :-?] his associates In treat i' v. thjj wounded and refused to rc^viv Is raWR) him :eir until all the others vy4re cured lor. When gits shells be^On to fall in the vicinity ho directed the men in adjusting tbelf masks and was the first to test for gaB. Ho continued to supervise tho treatment of the WoUttaOd, dosr.t'.te the fact tlmt^he ^vas suffering great pain, until the arrival of the surgeon, who sent him to the rear. He died op reaching the hos pital. His mother, Mrs. N. >J. P^jter sen, lives at W Central avenue, (Xsh kosh, Wis. ? fa? ? JAMES D. HE$10T, .... Corporal, Company I, 118th Infantry. Corp. Heriot, wfro lived near Provi dence, S. C., was decoratcd for con spicuous bravery, resulting ^n his dentdf at Vaux-Andigny, . Franco,* Oc tober 12, 1038. v ? . Corp. Heriot, with four other sol diers. organized a combat group, and attacked an enemy machine gun nest which had been lnillctlng heavy i cas^ ualtlet. on his company. In the ad vance two of his men were killed, and because of heavy tire* from all sides, the remaining two sought shelter. Un mindful of the hazard attached to his mission, Corp. Heriot. with fixed bayo uet, alone charged the machine gun, making his way through 'the fire for a distance of thirty yards, and forcing the enemy to surrender. t)uring this ' exploit he received several wounds In, the arm, and later in the same* day, while charging another nest, he wust killed. DONALD M. CALL, Second Lieutenant, Company B, Tank Corps. Lieut. Call was decorated for con spicuous bravery in action near Vuren netf, BYancie, September 20, 1018. Dui'-j Ing an operation against enemy ma chine guii- noata. -weal of Vnrerines, Lieut Call, then corporal, was in a ? tank with an officer, jwhen-half of the, turret whs knocked off by a direct' ar tillery hit, Choked by gas from the .high explosive shell, he left the tank .and .took cover in a shell hole thirty yards away. Seeing that the officer did not folldw, and thinking that he might be alive, Corp. Call returned to the tank, under lritense machine gun and shell fire and carried the officer over, a mile under machine gun and tonlper fire to safety. Lieut. Call's home is at Larch moot Manor, N, I. 1^-** ? ? ? CHARLES bl8ALVOX Private,* Company B, 3^4th Infantry. - Private Dlsalvo (deceased) was dec dwted for conspicuous gallantly in action near Remonvllle, France, No vember 1, 1918. When the combat group, of which helviu} a member, had been halted by enemy machine guns, Private Dlsalvo alone charged for ward. Attacking the nest, he kiled one gunper and forced the Test to aurrende^. His act enabled the group to continue their advance. During the charge on the nest he was so seri ously wounded that he died on the field. His widow lives at 8805 Arling ton avetme, St. Louis, Ho. V - ? *? / JOHN J. KELLY, Private 78th Company^ 6th Raglment, U. S. M. C. Private Kelly was decorated for gal lantry in action at BUrnc Moot lUdgc. Franco, October 8, 1918. Private Kell; rfm through our own barrage 100 yardr In. advance of the front ?ine and at tacked an enemy rhaehlne gun nest killing the gunner with a grenad< shooting another member of the cr<>\ with his ylstol and returned throup the tai rage with eight prisoner!. Pn vate Kelly's home Is at 6140 Kliabai avvnue, Chicago, HL rcurod ll.oOO.^XX) frolii tho Palmetto Jiauk_of Columbia at the rate of tf.70 l>?*r uuuuiu. " I" LEGAL ADVERTISING- | *T CITATION. Mate *>f South Carolina, County of Kershaw* Hy \y. l?. ' McDowell. JGwiitfre, Pro* !?a lo Judge. Whereas. W. 0. MoDowall nude suit to mo to grant him Letters of Adiuin- ! intra (ton of the Kstate of and effect* of Mrs. Lo\ille 8. I.aug. . '' 1 These MlSfi therefore, to cite und ad monish ail and singular tho kindred and creditors of tin* ?aid Mr*. Loulio 8. Lang, dot-waned, that thoy bo and ap- 1 pear before mo,Mu tho Court of pro bate, to be bold at Oauiden, H. C., on m i > li *JOth after publication there of, at II o'clock "Iti the forenoon, to! whow cause, if any thoy have, wlyr th? Nuid administration. should not ?. bo grauted. (Given under my baud,' this 14th day of Murt'li A, l>. 10I?. W. L. MePOWKLL, | Judge of Probate for Kershaw County. Published on tho Ulat aud 28th daya of March, 191i), in tho Caiudeu Chronicle aud poated at tho Court Houw door for tho time prescribed by law. ? I FINAL DI8CIIAHGB Notice is hereby give? that otte month from this date, on Monday, April 14th, 1011). 1 will make to tl>e Probate Court of Kershaw County uiy final return as Administrator of the estate of Jaraca Wright, deceased, aud ou the saiuo date 1 will nmdy to tho said Court for a final discnargo us said Administratrix. ' ELIZAHKTH WltlOHT, Administratrix. Camden, S. C., Mareh 10th, 1010. FINAL IHSt IIA1UJK Notice is hereby Riven that one month from tills date, on Saturday April nth, ! 1010, 1 will make to the Probate Court ft f Kershaw County uiy final return a*' Administrated of tho estate of W. J. Perry, deceased. and <>u the samo day I will apply to the said Court for a llual discharge as said Administrator. 15. L. PKItltY, v ' * Administrator, - J Cufuden, S. C., March Sth, 1910. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF Stiite of South Carolina. County of Kershaw." Court. of Common Pleas Tlvett Kittorprine Building &?d Loan As sociation of Camden,. S. 0M Plaintiff. against. Matilda Miller, " 1 Defendant. T.? the Defendant ; You are hereby Kummoned and ro<|iiir ed to uii.wor the complaint in mis action, of which a <n>py in herewith served upon you, and to nerve a copy Of your. answer to the said complaint ou the subscriber ?t his office at Carn dert, South Carolina within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service ; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time iiforcMttid, the plaintiff in thin action will apply to the Court f?r?the relief demauded in the complaint. w, M. shannon. PJaintlflTa Attorney. Dated at Omndtn. S. O., February 20tti, 1M0, : ? v ; '1\? the Defendant Matilda -Miller : Von will please take notice that the Complaint herein wan tiled in the office \ of the ' Clerk of (>>urt for Kershaw County at Camden, S. G., on. February 20th. 11)11). W. M, SHANNON, Plaintiff's Attorney. FINAL DISCHAROK Notice Ih hereby given that ouo month from this date, on , Friday March 21?t in ID, wo . will make toi the Probate Court of Kerslmw County our final re turn as lOxeontors of the estate "of W. ('. KatclifTe, deceased, and on the same day we will apply to the' said (Tourt for a (Inal discharge from our trust as said Lxecntors. W. II. ILVIVLIFFIO, II. C. 11ALL, 10 x ecu tors. , Camden, S. February 10, 11)11) -noticb . Notice is hereby given that there will , he n meeting of the stock holders ol! The Carolina Credit Corporation in tlie office \ of said Corporation In Caim|cu, S. C?, on Tuesday March ?Rth# .1910, for . the purpose of considering the mutter of the dissolution of the corporation. L. A. McDOWMLL, Secretary and Treas. : Camden, S. C., Feb 1'Otb, 1019. Everyman's Reason Says SAVE ' ? - ? - - ? * - 1 ' . .'??-ui V But, Everyman does not save. That is where fail ures are madeV Are yo\i intending to be a failure? There always lies in front of Everyman a sure road to success and that is by the Saving Route. Think of what a fortunate thing it would be if you could walk into our Banking Institution and find there all the dollars* wasted in years past. . i' ?' "r" - ~ That cannot be :done now.- But you may save and not waste the surplus of your earnings for the .. -yftara to come. ' si- ' . ; OF CAMDEN, S. C It is the pyramid of good health. We built it for you by sellihdTyou the right kind of eatables. Your food ia^tfie most important thing you buy. It is bought every day. supreme neceority all through life. Don't you Chink it worth while to look up a place that has a reputation of supplying this necessity to the most discriminating people. ^ ^