The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, July 14, 1922, Image 7
m :ss Catherine s^iak, York, ru . ,
vrho ?t the age of twentj-sjx yearg,
tuts been appointed head of
ttetfos division uf the Bureau ot lu
teal Revenue at Washington, began
her eareer in a department store at a
#akry of $4 a week.- ,
vs BIG SPRINGS
Near ftfthunt, 9. C.
Now under hew manage
ment. Special Rates to Sun
day School picnics, Boy
Scouts and Camp Fire Girls.
Open until September 16th
J. E. McLURE, Proprietor.
the confederate college.
No. 62 Broad St., Charleston, g, c.
A Warding and day school for girls
tiegins its session September 26, 1922.
Historic institution situated in a
healthy location. Advantages of city
life with large college yard for out
door spoils. A well planned coarse of
ntudies in a homelike atmosphere. A
business course open to seniors and
elective course to juniors and seniors.
A domestic science course open to
seniors, giving practical theoretic
knowledge of cooking. A sewing
course for seniors and Juniors. A
well equipped library. Primary de
partment for day pupils. For cata
logue and further Information. apply, to
the college.
fiboes Repaired on Short T'otice
Uncomfortable feet make hours
long, distance long and patience short,
lx't's help the feet You can get that
goo<J_ Korry Krome, good White Oak
leather, Panco Soles, Neolln Soles and
Turn Soles. Rubber boots soled and
heeled. We machl^: stitch, hand
stitch and lead stitch.
We have O'Sullivan, Good Year and
other makes of rubber heels. We stand
back of all our work. Give us a trial.
THE RED BOOT SHOP,
619 Itutledge Street, Next Door to Ex
press Office. /.
Abram M. Jones, Proprietor. ltf.
Never Had a Doctor
ft Strong and Healthy at
Five Years Old.
Mothers who watch children care
WV/y can prevent the development of
erious illness. At the first sign of
retiulness, fever, colic, coated tongua
r cold give a course of the old re
ftMe Dr. Thornton's Easy Testher
?d note the immediate improvement.
Cullen Wright, J. P., of Hartwell,
i., writes: "My baby is now fiva
ars old, and I used only Easy Teethar
ppared by your during her teething
riod. 1 have never had a doctor for
r since she was born. I feel like it
the only remedy, and heartily recom
tid it."
'or fifteen years this scientifically
rnred prescription of a successful
y specialist has been winning hun
is and hundreds of such unsolicit
te?tiinonials from appreciative
?ntf. doctors and druggists.
r. Thornton's Kasy Teether is a
'1 pow der that children like and
more freely than sticky syrups
qu d medicines. It is composed of
leptics, digestants and granular
W!ant* that work efficiently and
(lefsly on the stomach, bowels and
>.vs. It positively contains no
ir* or harmful drugs; this we
Inlee. If it fails to help your
i your money back immediately
*.t question. Twelve powders In
\k?Ke with full directions. i!6c fit
?drupgist. ? Advertisements
tnew your health
y purifying your
system with
KaOC ?!<
1 purified and refined
el tablet* that are free
lausea and danger.
?&!ts nece?Murvt as
b? act like calomel
Uti. combined. De
the genuine in 10c
p packages, bearing
b-ade-mark.
CODPMC DKTAINKI) 11KKK
i r it i
IWfnun From Kock )MiU Stopped
Martian Ceremony ller* Monday.
A youii? white couple Kevins their
names an Lewis llaker and# NeUle
FaUu. bptl} of Rook Hill, i-dowu
from Ko/k Httl Honda y afternoon
and made application for a marriage
lk-ense from Judge W. L. MioDowelL
r4TI*<J probate judge had just asked the
couplu llitiir uutuca wlieu Chief of Fe
lloe Whitaker came in and announced
that he had a 'message from Hook llill
from a brother of tbe bride request-,
lug that the oouple bo arreted If they
applied for u license. The messa go
described the couple and further
?stated that the woman had a living
husband, now in tho IJuited States
navy to whom she t hit d been married
for ahout two years.
The officer iplaced both of the par
ties under arrest and carried them
to the opera house where they were
detained under guard in the .lobby
until the two brothers of the young
woman came down from Hock llill in
tbe afternoon ami carried ber back
home, leaving tho would-be bride
groom in Camden. No charge was
docketed against either party and
tbe brothers, say their only interest
In the case was to keep their sister
from facing a bigamy ehargex-mfwy
from facing a v charge of bigamy.
Married at Bethune.
'' Mr. Xoal Franklin , MoGa skill, of
McBeo, and Miss Eva Gardner, of
Jefferson, were married at Betbune
on the 9th day of JtJtty, Magistrate
J. K. Copeland offficiating.
Services at Flint Hill.
There will be preaching at Flint
Hill Baptist church, a few miles
north of Camden on Sunday. July 10th,
at o'clock in the afternoon. *
Mr. John N. Jones Dead.
Mr, John N, Jones, for many years
a .well known and prominent citizen
of West Wateree, died at his home
near Lugoff on Tuesday morning.
He had becu in failing health for a
number of years and was 71 years of
age. At one time Mr. Jones was one
of the largest and most influential
planters of Midsection. He was twice
married and Is survived by a large
number of children. Tbe remains
were brought to Camden Wednesday
morning and /burled in the cemetery
?h<Te after funeral services <by the
Methodist minister of Logoff.
Left a Number of Children.
In our report of the death of Mrs.
Lottie M. Smyrl last week we only
mentioned her as being survived by
four children. Mrs. Smyrl was the
mother of eight children : Messrs Hen
ry Smyrl, and Oscpr Smyrl, of Cam
den ; Willie J. Smyrl, of Kock Hill;
Mrs F 1) Campbell, Mrs L C iShaw,
Mrs (ieorge A Oreed. Mrs Fred Og
4)u rn and Miss Mamie Smyrl. all of
Camden.
1
Negro Killed In West Wateree.
The usual killing during court week
for this county occurred Wednesday
afternoon about fS:30 o'clock when the
dead body of a negro by the name of
Will la in Knox was found about a half
mile from his home where he had fallen
in the wood* from a gunshot wound.
The negro resided near the planta
tion of Mr. Jlol>ort Miokle tiixl it
thought that he was on his way home
from his field when he was fired upon
with n shot gun loaded with slugs, the
load tearing away his heart. Sheriff
Welsh went whli a eororners jury to
view the body, but a verdict has not
been reached. and so far there is no
clue as to who killed the man.
? Wants to Thank Searchers.
Mr. Steve Perry and the members
of the family of Mr. William C. Oar
ret t, and also the other employees of
the Palmetto Power Company requests
The Chronicle through its columns to
publicly thank the citizens of West
Wateree for their untiring efforts in
locating the body of Mr. Carretl who
was drowned in the Wateree river last
Thursday afternoon. Especially won Id
they thank Mr. Robert T. MCckle who
l>ersonally directed the searching party.
r CITATION
State of South Carolina,
County of Kershaw
(By W. L. ifcDowcll, Esquire, Probate
Judge.)
Whereas, W. F. Nettles made suit
to me to grant him Letters of Admin
istration of the Estate of and effects
of Dr. I j. W. Nettles.
These are, therefore, to cite ami ad
monish all and singular the kindred
and creditors of the aaid I)r. D. W.
Nettles, deceased, that they be and ap
pear before mo. in the Court of Pro
bate, to be held at Camden, S. C? on
July 20th next, after publ leaf ion there
of, at 11 o'clock In the forenoon, to
Rhow cause, if any they hare, why the
said Administration *houhl not be
granted. -
Olren under my Hand, this 6th day
of July, A. D. 1922.
W. L. McDOWEM,,
Judge of Pttfcate for KersbaW County.
Published the 7Ui and l?Kh day*
of July,. 1022, in the Camden Chron
icle and pojrtod at the Coo rt House
iaor tot tkl tim prMerlNi fcy law.
. Lookout Trw Falls.
Moore Ha von, Fla., July K.? The
"lookout tree." a eypresa believed to
have been the largest in Florida and
which bail hI^kkI for ages near the
shore of l.ake Okeechobee, a short di^
tauce from the nettiement of Belle
Glade, has fallen. After withstanding
violent storm* the big tree, 4U f<H?t in
circumference eight feet ? above the
ground, tojiplod before a light gust of
wind. Subsiding ?>f the frutera be*
cause, of the drainage of the Everglades
had resulted In a settling of the muck
ground which htfi its root* under
mined.
At tin* base of the ti?v was an aril
fUinl mound <nf sand beloved to have
been carried there from the lake shore
by mound bulkier* who once were in- 1
habitants of> the territory. The In
dians or |>re-hJatorie p?>?ple 'hurled
many of their dead In the mound for
numerous sped incuts of human boues1
have been recovered from it. (Jne of
the most i tVteYcv ting of 1he?e was a
wniatboua etfcUvled (by n erude hand
cuff, a recent discovery.
Fourth Week Jurors.
Lewis Rranham. Lugoff.
K Ij Mosoley, Camden.
.1 It Outen, Kershaw.
.1 F Elliott, Cassatt.
R E Chewning, Camden.
O W (roffitli, Kertthaw.
J 11 Marsh, Bethune. ; .
Otis Eubanlfo' Rethune.
C R Pitts, West vl lie.
F M Catoe, Camden.
J T Ivewis, Camden.
L .1 Wbitaker, Camden.
I) O Houser, Camden.
.1, R Rusli, <V?niden.
I> L Sowell, Camdeu.
II S Ctampbell, Camden.
h R Clyburn, Westville.
(} T Faulkeuberry, Kershaw.
.1 W Ellteor, RIany*
J R Parker, Lugoff.
Amos G Hall, I-Aicknow.
B K Sparrow, Camden.
R I) Trapp, Camden.
Rurwell Dowey, West vi lie.
A T Huclcabee, Rlaney.
W R Bran ham, Lugoff..
Fletcher Jackson, lA>goff.
I>avid I>rawdy, Camden.
S E Helvin, Camden.
E E Holland, Camden.
W T Smith, Camden.
W G Horton, Cassatt.
W A Fletcher, Kershaw.
W A Shaw, Kershaw.
Ij V Miles, JAitfoff.
J P Goiff, Blaney.
Must Remove Cows.
Judge Townsend, who is holding
court in Camden this week, upheld
Judge Khrfmll of the city court of
Columbia Wednesday night when he
dismissed the temporary restraining
order granted several days ago in
which the city of Columbia and the re
order were restrained from forcing
Paris Rouknight to remove certain
cows from premises at 718 Calhoun
street. Attorneys representing Rouk
night alleged that the city court judge
declared lowing cows to l>e a nuisance
and issued an order for the removal
of the animate. C. S. Monteith, city
attorney, of Columbia represented
Judge Kimball and cited various or
dinances to support his duling.
Directs Verdict For York Woman.
York. July 12. ? A verdict of not
guilty as to Mrs, Effie Hudgins was
directed by Judge Frank P. MJoCowaa
at 4 o'clock this afternoon Immediately
after the state had closed its testimony
in the case of Mr?*Hudgins and Albert
Zimmerman, charged with the murder
of the former's husband, Pink Hudgins,
on the outskirts of York, the niglvt of
November 7.
The motion for a directed verdict
of acquittal as to the ease against Mrs.
Hudgins was made by the defendant's
counsel on tlje ground that no evidence
had l>oon introduced to connect her
with the aLIege<l crime, and though ar
gued against by the state's attorney,
was granted, and the verdict read in
court, following which trial of the case
against Zimmerman proceeded.
Death of Tallie Harris.
Friday night Vit 11 o'clock the death
angel came nn<l took awny Tallie Har
ris. He died peacefully, as though he
was asleep, and we know thnt he went
to the arms of his mother in Heaven.
He was hurled at Antioch church of
I/ee County at. 10:00 o'clock Sunday.
Numbers o ? friends Nind relatives at
tende<l the furteral tpom Iiishopville,
Camden, and Aleott, besides the folks
of the Immediate neiglrt>orhood and vi
cinity. The floral tributes were beau
tiful and numerous.
Tallie Harris was reared by his un
cle and name sake, Tallie J. Davis, his
mother having died when lie was but
a child. lie thought the world of his
Aunt Mary and Uncle TaHJe, who had
l>ecn all that a mother and father could
t>e to him. He was born in 1900, mak
ing him 50 years old. All of his life
he was kind, affectionate, and ntocdient.
th? his folks vHH attest.
He is survived by his aunt and un
cle, Mr and Mrs T, J DavU, aud his
first cousins, Rollie Davis and Mrs.
James II Davii. of nuhnpyill^.
Our hearts are heavy, but we con
sole onrselvea by thinking "It had to
be." for "God knows best."
A Friend.
Hervant girls in G?nn* ay earn on
an tvertf* of $1 per month.
Barah Bernhardt, the noted Fr?-m ii
actress, U a talented *Wl|>to?\
COUNTY CLAIMS PAID,
Following- Ih h list of claims pa*?ed
Upon and ordered paid l?y the Hoard
of Commissioners of Kershaw County
at their regular mating heluFr J*6 1 y
3rd, 1^2.
Claims Passed On July 3rd, 1032. |
J T Cameron, salary ... .f 120.00
1> U Moltoo, Hilary iJjO.pO
O M M-iilmfft.y, hived 300*35
J 1) Gregory, salary 173.37 I
J D Gregory SSOKl 1
Bet-hune Meiv, (\)., supplies. ...... 24,50
K P Johnson, 2 cords wood 7.50 :
II JO Munn, Mvpplies aud salary
guards 403.00
H B Stokes, work on roads 2.00
W M Stevens, coal...,. 113.55
Bethunc Mere. Co., road work ... 33.75
D 8 Hilton, supples , 1.75
Bethunc Men'. Co., supplier ... 153.80
W A MOJ>owell, j&op ?work*......... 18.80
lletbuue Meiv. <'o.. supjdles &
work 8. BO
Bethunc Meiv. Co., supplied ?
packing ?..> 855
O F Munn. 100 lb cuiibagc 3.50
Williams Ins. Agency, premium
officers bonds............ ltyOO
,1 I j Hiuson, .salary 50.00
K B, William^ salary 33,33
5 li Miekle, salary,.... 16.07
M W llough. sadary 50.00
O N Humphries, salary....;......... 50.00
W M I>a viat, salary.. 50.00
6 A Johnson, salary .,v..,. ;. 50.00
J V Young, salary 100.00
1j J Faukenberry, hired gang ,'120.73
S H Olyburn, salary and phone., 50.30
G B Pea eh, salary constable 51.70
J M Smith, lumber 15.12
A H Peck, building bridge. 25.00
G N Jones, salary ... 140.55
A Jj Cook, salary and phone 100.00
J 11 Johnson, road work...., 15.00
I) A1 McOasklll, salary for C A
Bi'anlmn 50.00
1) M McOaKkUl, salary for W A
Branhan ;.....' 50.00
A O Young. lumber for bridge ... 10.00
II W Pace, construction woric... 1893.72
Gulf Service Station, gasoline
and oil ..." 45.35
Roxie Belk, maintenance of
gang ........... , 7.50
Joe Fletcher, IuiiAkm- aud work
on bridge 5.00
Mrs M T Crawford, mainten
anee of gang.,.. 4.00
J K Robertson, bay for chain
gang 57.50
Kershaw Meiv. & Hanking Co.,
supplies 130.40
Kershaw Merc. <1 Itanking Co.,
supplies 381.80
Mose Drakeford, sotting hedges., 15.00
hedges lfljOO
Max Moguleacue, supplies.. 20.85
J, L W h i taker , salary 00.00
Harvey Brown, Jr, salary 125.00
Carolina Motor Co., auto sup
plies 542.27
J W Sanders, exipenses 33.34
T H Copeland, salary 50.00
1) M McCa skill, salary, 2 drafts
W O Ward, freight. Federal
aid ; 345 03
B R Freltag. salarv 125.00
W L McDowell, salary, lunacy
papers 20.00
0 C Welsh, salary, jail ex
pense, and phone 259.53
H It Tiller, 108 bushels of oars.. 02.G4
W J j Stokes, salary 75.00
,T H Clyiburn, salaries 310.87
Zemp & Depass, medicine 21.95
Mose Benjamin, work on roads.. 15.00
Samuel N Nicholson, sulary
and phone '. ; 78.00
J K Copeland, salary 50.00
Tom Johnson, salary 40.00^
<i L Dixon, salary 41.70
W F Russell, salaries 115.55
Mackey Merc. Co., machinery
pa rts 83.27
S A Burrler, 'sujiriilies 27.25
1) M Mk<3aslcill, rejMiirx Court
Ilotise 8.50
Dixon's (irocery, supplies 3.10
i!aiudtkii Iron Si Brass Works,
machinery pails 49.50
Kershaw Motor Oo., suppliw 70.70
?Margaret Miller, Public Health
Association 400.00
Camden Hospital, appropriation
0 months 000.00
1) M McCa skill, express on car
bide 5.51
Massachusetts Ponding & Ins.
Co., (premiums on IjoiuIs 0.00
J L (iuy IX>r Co.. lumber 0.85
C W Birch more, printing 13.25
J M Villeplgue, i-oal 20.40
Jennie Boyd, hom dem work 101.07
D M McOaskLll, for (i W Tur
D M McCa skill, for (i W Tur
ner 125.00
Laurens T Mills, salary us at
torney and clerk 125.00
Springs and Shannon, supplies.. 229.83
Huggins & Huggins, shop work.. 33.25
A J Smith, 3 <*or<Ls of wood 7.50
f\imden Wholesale Groc, sup
pi Ie8 740.44
The Texas Company, motor oil 3.00
Hurus and Barrett, supplies 92.01
1) M M3cC a skill, for K E Holland,
10 cords of wood for Jail....... 10.00
J H Mclxiod, salary and ex
lenses 144.50
1 B Alexander, salary 125.00
Allen B MnrcTiison. salary and
postage 119.40
The Bank of (Camden, payrolls,
supplies and freight 1303. S6
D M McC^askill, for Jno Butler,
lumber 28.20
Louia Perkins, estate, clay l^ts.. ,'iO.OO
F B Floyd, salrtty . 50-00
Tj I' Thompson, salary 50.00
B F Roberts, salary 50.00
II M Ogburn, salary 50.00
Creostoed Materials (>) 3148.79
(Jalion Iron Works, blades and
bolts 21.50
Happ Bros Co. convict clothing 178.70
Jake Llntau, /ederal aid 5.00
O M (Jay, services on mules 14.00
Pitt.?*>urg Testing I^horator,
piling lum*>er 121.98
(V>luni>)ia Offkx? 8upr;ly Oo,
supplies TL 34.10
Ueruu) Mfg C>. (i gul drum dis
infectant .. lP/tf?0
?\anry Bros, supplier 109.08
Alfg Co, cart>ide f*>r
bridge II 50
Austin Western Mch Co, iuii
chinery a 92 95
J H Gregory, construction
?work ? r 1550 34
Ca ugh man Const Or>, oor>st ruc
tion work 4507.19
ToUl _f21 312.23
U T. MIUJL
fliefk of no?r<1.
Wat eh for H?l Spider.
4'lomson Col logo, July 10. ? NVitJi t lie
coming of hot i\ry weather cotton Is
likely to be u t.taoited by rod spider, h
small rod dish >splnnhifc wife appearing
on the uuder aide of the cotton leaves*
and causing the loaves to turn ivri on
the ui?per Murfaoe. The ijH\st luay bo
controlled as suggested below (by the
Kntomology Ulvlston.
Keep a close watch on the cot tori
?when dry wont ho*5 Wt-w In m> that -you
?wljl notice the first signs, Carefully
burn plants showing tho sign. When
large areas ?ro infected, use one of the
following sprays : ,
. Potassium sulfide at the rate of tlirej
pounds to one hundred gallons of water.
. 1,1 me sulfur solution at the rate of
orto gallon to one hundred gallons of
?water. or.
(hi JarRe areas ajijdy tfpray* wUU
barrel npray pump, "being careful to hit
the underside of the leave*.
.JVatroy all 4>ok,oweod8 and violets In
or U0H? the field*, as these plants arc
the r?Mi KJ>lder'H favorite winter hose
plant*.
, Wlfey Won, A*
"You did 1" ho charged.
I <1 lil not I" she denied.
"You did !" ho nveahil.
"I did not !" she flunK baek.
"Well, said hulrfby, "one of u* tw.i
Ks a very capable liar, llut there Is
one thing ?which prevents uie from khv-\
1 ii k whU-h ono."
"Mortify, I presume/' retorted
wlfey. And by gave Up, beaten.
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
t :/v \ *'x ' [ ?: ... ' ?
Place
Your
Order
TODAY!
1 ?
To insure delivery of a new FORD car for
this Summer's use. FORD cars are hard to get,
there is a shortage throughout the country.
The price of FORD cars have not advanced
yet. The touring still sells at $499 cash fully
equipped.
Should you not care to pay all cash on de
livery, we recommendjour THRIFT PLAN. You
pay $185.75 when car~is delivered and the bal
ance at $30.95 per month, which ^hetades ift*
terest for one year, in fact everything.
Get Your Order In Quickly.
DO IT TODAY? DO IT NOW
Come in ? let'stalk it over. It will pay you
to investigate.
KERSHAW MOTOR CO.
Telephone 140 Camden, S. C.
WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY
By Making Your Old Clothing Serviceable
We are doing it for thousands of others ? why not
for you? We believe a trial will convince you.
FOOTER'S DYE WORKS
Cumberland, Md.
Before crossing a railroad track you see the sign
STOP, LOOK
AND LISTEN
Before you make your purchases of Heavy Groceries,
Hay, Grain and Feed you will do well to see us and get
our prices.
< 1
We are agents for the best cow feed on the market
? Larro Feed, "The Dairyman's Friend."
We cater to the wants of Farmers. If you have $'
cotton planter, mower, Wagon or any other piece of ma
chinery that needs new parts to put it in working order
see us and we will make a special order for it, if we
havn't the parts in stock.
We have the exclusive agency in Kershaw County
for the International Harvester Co. Now is the time to
get your machinery in order for harvesting small grain.
If you need a reaper and binder or binder twine it will
be to your interest to see us and get our prices.
Springs & Shannon
"The Store Thai Carries the Stock."
CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA |