Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE II. ?!>. NUm and , > ? _ , ? lv ? } PobiUtw* K. N. Mrl>ow?tfl . - \ PiibltMhed every Friday at 1109 No. Hrond Htrect, ttiui entered at the (>in d#u jtoMtollU e mm second cIuhh mall mat ;er. Pflc? per annum $1.50. (.linden ,M. Octobei 10. I0|{?. "<My it mcuw ol duty, altruism and aervice preveutM preachers ,.?f America from forming m union, calling a "Nik" und l?'ti iiiK tin* <*ouutry go to hell," Hit i<l the (tov. John ltoach Htratton in a iter inoii - ilf Calvary Wupti^t church, New York city recently. Already it t>* mi t $50,<NM) worth of stock has been taken in the proponed $I(H>, 000 building e<*r|>oracfoit, which in to be organized tii erot't t)oi mom for indus trial work i' in iu Uock llill. It in pro 1 noted to couHtriKit 10 or no ho lint'* of modern design^ The intercut in the formation of the housing Nupo ration i* great and the c<?m(init1ce* engaged in ne curing the Nt<Mil( in meeting with a great ?Ifii! of etioourtigtvneut. A corpora titi ii in now being organised in Orangeburg to build house* for rent, Probnbly no city in South Carolina needs homes more thnn Orangeburg. The sit nation has been mi acute that the cham ber of commerce otHciala culled a ina.HN meeting mitl the wt.trk was well taken at the firxt meeting. The aecoud meet ing w a s held ami d?termined talks were made by prominent businessmen am! it now look* as if the Orangeburg lt'dld i it K cor|Hii:ati<in will go through. r ii the Charlotte Observer's "l ooking Backward" "coltnn ii in which the paper reproduce*, the tiles of twenty years ago, this paragraph /iojm'uis: . "Today's paper earned a letter editorial from J. 1'. Caldwell, who i* now iu Merlin. In this letter he ctumuiMMit^ <m 'lie great uumber'tif people be meets on the streets wearing uniform** and carrying ??word*. and lie thinks that the 'people an pretty well ?lt *ii) in il t ivi with the' militai.v idea, j. nd this leud* the editor into s'iom bit of wondering " SHOl l.D ItKUIMTFIC. It is important thai every while v< ?t ? r should have >i new registration i li?aai I **. A new law requires that a voter will have It/ lin\e U new regis! rn I i ?? ii ? certificate ev en ten years. If you are eavryinu a i'i1* ish at i<ui certificate dated prior t<> I illy, litis it is no jjoml. The resist ration In i.i ril is in session every first Monday in the county flerli'.s ofHee Mini every white voter should have his cert i lien te renewed. The time may come when n resist rat ion lertitieate will !?e hadly neede<l. The News recently sent a "waut ?td" to it newspaper in South Carolina which is supposed to have a general state cir culating for a linotype operator. And here coiltes the following letter fnwn tluit newspaper: "We riveived youi let ter nf the 'J7th of September, with ad vertisement for m linotype operator. We have heen decHnitig similar advertise ment^ recently from other papeis on ac count of the sen rcity of operators, and for that reason we reluctantly have t<^ decline yours." <'an you heat it V - f.aiH-aster News. Mayor I'ra 11U It. M.oNinch. of Char lotte. N. < is t?ciug opposed in the forth coming recall elm-lion hy his hrother. Sinn S. McXiitch. The r?H -ji 1 1 election was brought alsuit through a petition Mailed I'.y uieiuhers of a so-called "Citi* zen s I. aw and Older l.e.'igue" ainl is the result of the mayors stand in the re cent street railway strike, when lie or lie red the property of the street rail way protected, res-tilling in (he Itattle at the ell r ham- in which several men lost their lives The entire jtolicc force of C1uirl<it*t>* say they will resjjjM jf the ma\<>r is defeated Tin hearing <>f the appeal of M.iyor T. T 1 1 \ ? I of Charleston, hj^I those assi riiite i with lirtn iii the suit against \V Tunny l,ognti. tiv chairman, and the mem hers ..t the Charleston city Democratic rx cwninjtt.ee, and John I' Craee, (if C|| I t Ie? t ? -II . for II review of tile pvoct'd i 1 1 g I <*olll III 1 1 ! ee oil I lie li.ght .?!' \ilglls( "J'J, when the Vole <>f t!ie : i . -i ii i ? v i>;il priiiurv held August 1'.' w.i- ? .i ns-o.1 mid Mi (Jrace <1 ciared tin ii' in. i f?r hi i\.o- of Charleston will I" hf.i'-'i ii 1 41* iiiiti.il .hi\ of the ? ?i to her 1, , if 1 ! 1 . ? St .1 1 e tiiprt-tr 'vh:rh r*rn veiio ?? I >, T? ?tn-f 11 ( ! i l>? \\ lilt I'm- | . i . ? \ I hr public vM'liituls of K.wk II H in train it* puptU in a jirjii'l i. nl w ay a- w ??!! n> t'? t'-afli tin* cultural ?o?bj??ct?, airaiiK'" nn'ntx havr I 1 1 mail'* with TK? Ki'<-..rd Printing company f??r a ??;??<>. .11 print ing tn be (Jivfii in tin- a ft ?? ri?? ? :i Thirty pupils i?f thr ln*rh Imivi* enrolled for (hi* work At pre.H??tit, it will not be |><>*dble to ?<?N>imii<xtnti' ntl of thr>e. but th'1 work wiH be pivoti two < ? r three afternoon* in tbe wetik. Thr various de partments in the j ?ri n t i n it <> fti it will be taught and ?*-h<Md credit will be given for tlu? work. Their has been a groat drtnand for tho*e skilled 111 this 1 1 n ?* and in taking than o.iurHf, the boys and girls will bo fTtt4>H for an o<vupatic>n for which thore i* n great demand and good salaries paid Militia To Aiiih<riiOii< S (\, Oct. S, Hecauae of bi racial IfiiM-m*** at Anderson, (iovcruor Cooper itHH authorized the formation of u company of reserve militia then* to be commanded by Col. I* K. McOully. formerly commander of tin- IlKth infan try, Thirtieth division. 'I*l*?* command yvill hi* known lis Company .V First South Carolina renervo militia Although according (?? advices from Anderson today t In* r?* i* little auticipa, t i o ii of u raiHeal outbreak, > ?*t 1 1**- gov (?riior ami t It. adjutant general thought t h ii t tin* piedmont ?? i t > should U* prepar <sl for eventualities. Aininuuitiou anil una* were forwarded tin* company today. I'rmldrnl WIIhoii Improving Washington. < *ct. 7. President Wil son's condition improved again Tuewlay und hi"* aiM",tit?', tin* failure of which has been one of the serioux drawbacks to his n*i>very, showed a decided change toward normal. Ho far has he progremiod that his two married daughter*, Mi'h. William <1. Mr A (lot>, of New York and Mrs. Frances Ii. Hay re, of Cuiubrbige, Mass., w'lw wont to hia bedside several ?lays ago, returned ti> their homi's Tuete day night after consultation with tho President's physicians. Plead for Veteran* t?? Stand Together. Atlanta, (Ja., (Jot, H.-? Plea* for veter ans of tin* north and south and their de scendants to stand t<?gothor in the unset tled conditions following the world war wore made at today's opening session of thf flitted Confederate veterans reunion.' Speakers defended the cause of the south In the civil war, but a user ted tflat the. "justness of their" cause should only make southern men better and more loy al today and declared ibis had been shown in th?' world war. . Had Worked Here. % Cheraw, <>ct. I.-? ?Saturday, evening, Walter N, Muiison died very suddenly' nt his hoim* on Market street. lie had been at Work in Camden and came liotne that .evening to be with hi> sou, j Herbert Munson, who had eonie home from the base hosital at <?reeuville oil a furl. nigh. After talking t<> his family and playiug with his Ki'tindchild In* ? as called in to supper, and while at the table. * without any warning fell over dead. In Million Dollar Class. The old reliable Hank of Camden car ries an advertisement with us today showing comparative statements of to day and six years ago. The figures sh.'W thi* bonk now to lie in the mil lion dollar class and Mr. < 'arri-on tells us that it has been in that das* now fur several weeks. Note their ad ifi another place t h i -* week. Itadly Scalded. .Mr. Uobert A. Vamgluui. f-.?merly of this <N?uuty,t but n.?w of Bishopville. was brought to the Camden . hospital Tuesday for treatment. Mr. Vaughan was employed at the Bishopville Holler Mills and in some way was badiy scald ed by escaping steam iiihI water. It is riot thought that lie I* dangerously .in juris). New Sales Agency. tJregor.v Brothers, of I,anca>tcr. have established a motor sales agency in Cain den for the sale of Hudson, Kssex and < H crlaml automobiles. The agerey wil? he fir charge of Mr. A. Kennedy Blake lie* They expect at some future date to wen re a show room for their ca;s. Married. Mr. Iturnell <?. MlcLood mid Mix !!v:i Lottie Hrucp, both of Camden, were innr ried at I In* home of the bride <>n Tues day. < W'tober 7th, the Kev. M. M. Hen son, uf ( '{linden, performing t li?* cere 1 1 1 ? > I IV . Jloavy I a)ss li> Kire. We learn t hat Mr. l.ee < ' a t . of t ti?* Buffalo >?>ctioii sii ff ?? re? I n heavy loss by tiif last Sunday when hi* l>arn valued at alxxit $.">000 was. luir.n"d. Don't lllame Anyone hut Yourself 1 if \ 011 Miss Your Next Week's Chronirle if \oiir Subscript ion Has ? 1 Not Item I'aid. ?j See "The Naught v N\" i f ' at tin- opera j 1 1 ? > 1 1 - < ? Tonight Oh, (iosii, I Mason <';tv t ! lobe-< J azette SeviMi yi'iirs ago a farmer ..ving near tliiv ? ? i t \ hung his vest ?>n a f'-ttt-e post in a r \ t he l?arnyard A cn'.f chewed up 1>ii r t "f the garment. including a ]?ooket 1 :i which wih a standard gold watch. 1 a?t week the animal, a staid old ;ii,ik c??w. wax luitrhcrod for beef ami [ the tune w as found in f?ueh a }h?- i srtion Ix'tween the lungs >>f t he ivw that ? the respiration-? the cloying in and filling ? lit .-f the lungs kept the stem winder wnuml up that th?* wat**h had lrn?t only four minutes in the seven year*. CANCEL ALL ENGAGEMENTS FOR SATURDAY, OCT. 18. Wants-For Sale WANTKD Several walotdadiey, |7 years or (ikk'r, Apply at once to Mr. Hall, ?t Hk-Motfbivrf'v 5, 10 ami 25c iStbre. -Hi-liT W\NIKI) TO Hl'Y? Any aud all kinds of second hand furniture aud stoves. I 'h.me 15U-J, and buyer will call. tf. ?")?' 1 i .'i.i' < i .i ii WANTED ? To purchase a 0 to 7 room house, price must be reasonable. Ad dress IV <>. llox 27-1, Camden. / 21 AGENT WANTED For w/rthw</re llair PrupahUiou. Rt w or / call on Madam K. K. Helton. 17 Ml Gordon Street, Camden, H. C. 20t? WANTED LDMBKH ? At all times, gum, poplar, ash, oak, maple juniper and piije lumber. Never sell your lum ber without consulting ua; there'* a reason. We pay IK) per cent ca?h on receipt of shipping papers. East (Caro lina Lumber Company, New Item, N. C. 20tf. -TT 1 1 WANTKD ? To know why we cannot do your kodak developing, printing all that is to be done. All work guaranteed. Add rem lluddln and Kirk* laud, 1'. O. Box teli', Camden, S. O. ?; 20 BATTERIES REPAIRED? Wanted you to know that we cau repair any uftke battery Ufe suine us a tire or auy part of your car- If your battery is not giving you satisfaction bring it to ua. Beards Oarage. Phone 1 1N-.J 22tf FOR SALE? One new Winchester pump gun, with cleaning rod and gun case. First $45 takes all tht-ee. Apply at The Chronicle office. 20tf. FOR HALE? -One upright StiefT .piano, good a* new, very little used, at a bargain. Apply uF~1205 Hyttleton Street. 27 FOR HALF] ? Large wagon body in good condition, Phone Hi, Camden 27 " 1 1 ? ?? ?? -?"j FOR HALE? '1 'wo Ford touring cars, $.'l7.r? and $450. Consolidated Auto Co., Camden, S. ('. 27pd A DOLLAR SAVK1) is a dollar mad< ? use Motorlifa, FOR HALF ? One range and one hot water tank. Apply to .1. (}?. Richards, .Jr., IMione 25JV-J. 27pd FARM FOR SALK ? 2 SO acres. 5 miles from Camden on Liberty Hill road, 155 acres cleared, balance in pasture and woodland, all under fence, four room tenant house, good barns, black smith shop, all farm tools and uiachin < ly. wagons, harness,, etc. Also three mule.--, 10 head of cattle and II ? hogs. Price t including everything) $00.00 per acv. I,. A. McDowell, Agent. NOTICE ? We have a limited quantity of K ii in it on ha ml for quick sale. Wiic or phone ?is your orders. Phone J Hi. Camel Cotton Co. 27tf LOST black and white hound dog with Kin a 1 1 wire out in right Hank. Reward if returned to B. M. Hall; Camden, S. C. ltp LOST ? A hound dog about one and a half years old. black and tan. An swers to the name of "King." Notify and receive reward. 11, II. Gardner, Bethuue, S. C. 25-0-7-pd TEAC1I FRS ? I'*i f ty to one hundred re quests dally from all classes South Carolina schools. If you want rural work, graded, high school or principal ship, salary .$">0 to $150, write us to day for special enrollment. Southern Teachers' Agency, Columbia, S. C, 24-27 BATTERIES EXCHANGED ? If your battery is no good dout buy a new one until you see us. We can make an exchange with you and save yoa money. We are agents for the Presto lite, with a guarantee that means something. Beards Oarage. Phone 118 J. 22tf MOTOKL1FE saves gasoline and removes carbon. I>on't make another trip with out it Majestic Theatre PROGRAM Today Friday Oct. 10tli Wo will positively show CHARLES It A S" IN "BILL HKNltY" Als.> a J. Montgomery Comedy Saturday Oct. 11th. SHIRLEY MASON IN "Til K FINAL CLOSE* I'P" Al^i a Billie West Comedy c "HEK NITKO KNIGHT" .Monday Oct. 13th. WALLACE REID IN "THK V.VLIjKV OF THK GIANTS" Absolutely tin* biggest thinjf Reid has yet made Also* a l/tnnsomo Luke Comedy Tuesday Oct. 14th Cole-Robin*on Presents BESSIE BARRISCALE IN MOSSKLYN S WIFE" Also ? Pathe Weekly Newt Wednesday Oct. 15th William F.?x Presents MADALINE TRAVERSE IN "THF SPLENDID SINNER" Also a Pray PictoRraph Thursday Oct. 16th The Paramount-Artcraft Star BILLIE BIRKE IN ?THK MISLEADING WIDOW" Is the cleverest and most pleasing comedy wo have yet had Also "Topic* of the Day" From the I/iterary I)ife*t No Better Community Than Ours ? AND ? No Better Cotton Market Than Camden That our community is growing is re ' ? 1 fleeted by the comparison of this bank's resources and deposits as compared with today and six years ago: ' ? ? . ? * * L ' * * \ - '? .. Total Deposits October 8th, 1913 - - - - $^303,828.36. Total Resources October 8th, 1913 - - - $564,664.39 Total Deposits October 8th, 1919 - - - $808,139.58 Total Resources October 8th, 1919 - $1,036,352 85 The Bank of Camden Resources More Than a Million Dollars h'OK SALE ? One good fawn horse, one one-horse buggy and harness, farming implements, corn, fodder and pea vine hay. Farm known as the Alexander * place, four miles from Catnden on the Brthune road. Apply to W. J. HOr ton, Camden , S. <!; 20-7 -8-pd IN NKW GARAGE? We are now in niir garage on DeKalb street and have a complete stock of tires, tubes and accessories in stock. We are also equip ped to d.) repair work on any make car. Hoards Garage, Phone 118-J. RED CEDAR SHINGLES? Oalt One Oh-Four. We have, the best that can be manufactured. Mid-town yard ? old McCreight lot next Cour House. David son and Co., Office Crocker Building tf STORAGE BATTERIES RECHARGED ? If your battery needs recharging, don't lay your cnr up to have it done, we can furnish you with one uutil yours is charged. Distilled water, and test free of charge. Beards Garage, I'hone No. 118-J. 22tf SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. State of South Carolina. County of Kershaw. In the Court of Coanrnon Plea? Nancy Patterson and Viola L. Day, Plaintiffs. against I/Oiiella Thompson, Lucile Thoinpwn, * Willie Etta Thompson, John Smith, Ijou Esther Addison, Carrie Hunter, Eugenia Sutton, Nancy Smith, Johnnie Smith and Elizabeth Smith, James H. I/.zanl and C. C. Scott, Defendants. {Complaint not served) To the Defendant*: You are hereby summoned and requir* ed to answer the Complaint in this action, which will be tiled in the office of the Clerk of Court of Common Pleas for the said County, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said Com plaint on the subscriber* at hirf office in Catmlen, S 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 aforesaid, the plaintiffs in this action will ajiply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Complaint. LA CHENS T. MILLS, Plaintiff's Attorney. .J)ated, Camden, S. C., October 15)10. To the Defendant1*: You will please take notice that the Complaint in the above entitled action was tiled in the office of the Clerk of Court of Common Picas for Kershayv County, at Camden, S. ('., on the 7th day of i >ctober, 1011). Plaintiff's Attorney. LA CK ENS T. MILLS, October 7th, 109. ? 27-8-0 NOTICE. Owing t-i the number of buildings re cently built and the number now in course of const rttction and in various stages of completion ; In order that the same may be properly numbered ; all persons builditvg, owning, or occupying unnumbered buildings are requested to call at my office, and they will be fur nished with proper number plate. It would be advisable for parties to be pre pared to give the present numbers of houses .hi either side of theirs. II C SINGLETON, City^Clerk and Treasurer. FINAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby given that one month from this date, on Monday November 10th, 11)10. I will make to the Probate Court of Kershaw County my final re turn as Administrator of the eatate of B. C. Cony era, decease*!, and on the same date I will apply to the iraid Court for a final discharge as said Ad ministrator. B E. SPARROW, Administrator. C-amden. S C, October 8th, 1919. Phone COMING TO THE MAJESTIC THEATRE, SATURDAY. OCT For The Choicest Cuts of FRESH MEATS We Deliver Promptly Give Us a Trial Robert's Market Rutledge St. Camden, S. C. . - '