The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 10, 1923, Image 7
Spai laiftiurg is to have a ten-story
building for theatre and offices on the
corner of Church and Kim streets,
foiir the post office, to ?ost $1,200,000'.
FIN At DISCHARGE.
.\.?"icu is hereby ^iven that one
month from this date on Monday, Au
gust '20th, 1923, I will make to the
Probate Court of Kershaw County,
my final return as Executor of the Es
tate of Catherine Montgomery, and
on the same dale will apply r.u the
said Court for a Anal discharge us
tTrtrt~ HvT
II. W. L?, Montgomery,
wMCDtos
c'anvlen, S? G., July 20th, 1923.
FINAL discharge.
Notice is hereby given that one.
month from this date, on Monday, j
August 18th, 1928, 1 will make to the!
Probate Court of Kershaw County
my final return us Administratrix of
tbe ? State of John W. Simmons, de
a ,t m (I, and on the same date 1 will ;
apply to the said Court for a final
discharge as Administratrix.
ALICE SIMMONS, j
Camden, $. C., July 12th, 1928.
Week-Fnd Fares To Mountain and
Seashore Resorts.
' e
Southern "Railway now have week
ci.d tickets on sale to the various
mountain and seashore resort points.
Tickets are good for all trains Satur
days and Sundays, and -return trip
must be completed prior to midnight
Tuesdays following date of sale.
These week-end fares will continue in
effect until Sunday, September 2nd.
The following fares will apply from
Camden:
Walhalla, S. C $9.15
Tryon, N. C . .. 6.90
Saluda, N. C 7.30
Flat Hock, N. C 7.65
Hendersonville, N. C 7.80
Asheville, N. C. ,8.75
Brevard, N. C. . . . '8.75
Lake Toxaway, N. C. . . 9.60
Lake Junaluska, N. C- 9.90
Waynesville, N. C 10.00
Black Mountain, N. C. . . 9.45
Charleston, S. C. ... ........ . 6.20
Ty bee, * Gar . . tT^ . . . . , . "830
Hardeeville, S. C ^.8.10
Tickets for Charleston, S. C., and
Tybee, Ga., and Hardeeville, are good
for all trains Fridays and Saturdays,
with final return limit Tuesdays fol
lowing date of sale.
Also Attractive Summer Excursion
Fares.
Tickets on sale daily until Septem
ber 30th, allowing stopover privileges
at any point in either or both direc
tions, with, final return limit, October
31st, *>;" *
For further information, tickets, etc
apply to local ticket agents. ,
Sunburned ?
MENTHOLATUM
cools and soothes
the parched skiiK
STATE TEACHERS EX AM IN A- 1
TIQN TO BE HELD AT THE !
COURT HOUSE, FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY, AUGUST 21th AND
25th ,1923.
A special examination for teachers
wijl bo hold ?r the court houM> in 1
Camden, Friday and Saturday, August I
21th and 25th. 1H28.
Rule* and regulations ^overryin^ i
. ?.?xam'natiun will be cftifc|uU>
read to the assembled applicants at
the opening of the examination.
Applicants may stand for a l*ri- j
mary Certifica'O, f\r?t, second <?r j
third; a High School Certificate, first [
onty. it bt? impor^Tbtr'-fnr nny
applicant to take more than one ex
amination successfully, Any ?ttompt
to double work and thereby cover tw<>
groups of questions is sure to result
ii failure.
The Primary examinations cover
twelve subjects*. English, U ahpvar,
and Language, Arithmetic, l'lay
(Iroupd and Community Activities,
Civic and Current Events, -Literature,
Pedagogy, Health, Nature Study,
School Law, Manual Training, and
Writing. ?
Any Primary Certificate will enti
tle the holder to teach in the. first
five grades.
The General Klementary ex^dnjW
tion covers twelve subjects : Kngli/n
Grammar and Composition, Arithmo
ticv History ? United States and South
Carolina, Geography, Civics and Cur
rent Events, Spelling, Reading, in
cluding Literature, Pedagogy, Nature
Study and Elementary Agriculture,
Physiology and Hygiene, School Law,
Algebra. (Algebra required for
First and Second Grade Certificates.
First and .Second Grade Certificates
entitles the holder to teach in the first
nine grades.
The High School Examination cov
ers t^velve subjects with options in
Science?and Foreign Language? Gram
matical Analysis and . Composition,
Literature, Principles of Teaching
American History and Civics, Science,
(Seven subjects offered, two requir
ed;) General Science, Physiology," Bi
ology, Physics, Chemistry, Agricul
ture," Home Economics, Arithmetic,
Algebra, Geometry, Foreign language
(one required) Latin, French, Spanish,
German. Ancient and Modern History,
School ? Law. ' .. . ?
Applicants are expected to furnish
paper and writing materials. The ex
aminations will begin promptly at 'J
a. m. each day.
, ALLEN B. MURCHISON,
Ceunty Superintendent of Education.
The Ohio division of the Service
Star Legion recently went on record
as opposing war.
? ?
: * HislVogress. . ? ?
An old Southern planter met one of
his former negroes whom he had not
seen for a, long time. "Well, well,"
said the planter. "What are you do
ing now, Uncle Amos?"
"Fs preaching of de gospel."
"What You preaching?"
"Yessah, marster, Use a-preachin'."
"Well, Well! Do you use notes?"
"Nossuh. .At de fust I use notes,
but now I demands de cash." ? New
Success.
SPECIAL SUMMER SALE
EXTRAORDINARY VALUES!
ON
Kelley - Springfield and Diamond
TIRES
30x3 V2 (Clinchek* Rim) Cord Casing $12.50
32x3 V2 (Straight Side) Cord Casing 20.00
32x4 (Straight Side) Cord Casing 25.00 v
33x4 (Straight Side) Cord Casing 26.25
34x4 (Straight Side) Cord Casing 27.75
32x4 1/2 (Straight Side) Cord Casiqg 35.00
33x4 V2 (Straight Side) Cord Casing 36.00
34x4 V2 (^Straight Side) CordCasing .37.50
35x5 (Straight Side) Cord Casing 40.00
Fully Guaranteed Standard Cord Casings
have never been quoted at such prices.
If you are going to need tires soon it will
he your advantage to buy4 while these
prices are in effect, which will be for 10
days: Starting July 13th.
WE ALSO HAVE A SPECIAL PRICE ON
EXIDE BATTERIES
The fully guarantee ? trouble proof battery.
LITTLE'S GARAGE
Peaceful and restful; refreshing
and comfortable, is assured when
you slumber on a soft and buoy
ant COTTON DOWN Mattress.
A satisfactory mattress at a
reasonable price.
Gholstin Spring 4c Mattrea* Co.
IUm^m tmrmn ? ? ? Atlanta (2)k
For Sale By
CAMDEN FURNITURE CO.,
Camden, S. C.
C0DL1DGE IS ?
NDWPRESIDENT
Oath of Office Administered by
His Father in Early Morn
ing Hours.
TO FOLLOW HARDING'S PLANS
! New Executive Makes Statement In
Which He Promises to Carry Out
Policies of Predecessor ?
Roused From Bed to Take
the Oath.
Washington, ? President Calvin Coo
lldge is now thirtieth president of the
United States, succeeding Warren G.
Harding under the provisions of the
Constitution, lfe has retained the cab
inet, at least for the present, asking
tiie co-operation of those associated
with his predecessor In office,
Calvin Coolldge took the oath as
President of the United States at
Plymouth, Vt., at 2:47 a. m, Friday,
August 8. The ceremony took place
In the living room of the residence of
the new President's father, John C.
Coolldge. The oath <Jf office was ad
ministered by the father, who Is a no
tary public. The text of the presiden
tial oath had been telephoned to Mr.
Coolldge at Plymouth from the White
House.
Statement by New Chief.
President Coolldge received the news
of the death of President Harding and
of his own elevation to the presidency
at ten minutes before midnight, stand
ard time, Thursday.
J Mr. rooHdgp received the first news
i through telegrams from George C.
^Christian, Jr., secretary to President
Harding.
'Mr. Coolldge issued the following
statement :
j "Reports have reached me, which
j I fear are correct, that President Hard
{ Ing is gone. The world has lost a
J gr^at and good mnn. I mourn his
! 16ss. He was my chief and my friend.
; It will be my purpo$> to carry out the
policies which he has begun for the
service of (he American people and for
meeting their responsibilities wherever
they may arise.
"For this purpose, I shall seek the
co-operation of all those who have been
associated with the President during
his term of office. Those who have
given their efforts to aRslst him I wish
to remain In office, that they may
assist me.
"I have faith that God will direct
the destinies of our nation."
The following telegram was sent to
Mrs. Harding:
"Plymouth, Vt., Aug. 3, 1923.
"Mrs. Warren G. Harding, San
Francisco, Cal. : Wo offer you our
deepest sympathy. May God hless you
and keep you.
"PAT.VTN COOLTDGE,
i "GRACE COOLItyGE."
Message Tells cf Death.
The telegram announcing the death
Monarch's Golden CarrlaQe.
The most valuable carriage In the
world Is preserved In the palace of
Trianon at Versailles. It was con
| structed for Charles X of France,
r From pole to hind wheels the vehicle
Is thickly covered with gold, and !t
cost more than 5200,000.
Life Prln?clpl?~Th Few Word*.
AVI we ean do is to learn to do ear
| work, to be masters of onr materials
lneteed observants, and never to be
.
# ? - - ? ? ? ? ? r~ ? ? -f
of the President was as follows:
"Palace hotel, San Frandteco, Cal.,
Aug. 3, 1023. ? Mr. Calvin Coolldge,
Plymouth, Vt. : The President died, In
stantaneously and without warning,
while conversing with members of his
family, at 7:30 p. m. Ills physlelans
report that death was apparently due
to some brain embolism, probably u"
apoplexy. ' '
"GEORGE B. CHRISTIAN, JR.,
"Secretary."
This telegram was brought to tl*?
Coolidge homo fit Plymouth Notch by
W. A. Perkins of Brldgewater, who
owns the telephone line running .from
Brldgewater to Plymouth. About Ave
minutes later newspaper men arrived
in Ludlow.
A drive of thirty miles through the
mountains brought them to the Cool
idge summer home.
Mr. Coolldge and Mrs. Coolidge had
retired about an hour before the death
messages were received. Ten minutes
after the arrival of the newspaper men
Mr. and Mrs. Coolldge came downstairs
into the sitting room of the Coolldge
home. Air. Coolldge was dressed in a
black sack suit and wore a black neck
tie. Mrs. Coolldge wore a black- and
white gown, White shoes and stockings.
Mr. Coolidge was very pale and showed
deep regret for President Harding's
death. He seated himself at a table,
while Mrs. Coolldge brought a lamp
and read the telegrams he had re
ceived.
lie. then called his assistant secre
tary, Irwin Oelsser, and dictated to
him his statement and the telegram to
Mrs. Harding.
Mrs.' Coolidge Weeps.
In the meantime people were arriv
ing from all directions. Mr. Coolidge,
seeing the house becoming crowded,
gave orders that an adjoining house
be opened for use as press headquar
ters.
Meanwhile, the new first lady of the
laud sat weeping softly and exclaim
ing in sympathy for the bereaved first
lady In San Francisco.
"What a blow? what a terrible blow
to poor Mrs. Harding," she said. "She
had had such a heavy burden, In her
own Illness, to bear up undfer ? and
now this!"
Finally Secretary Gelsser returned
witli the press copies of -the state
ments, *and pushing back the old
photograph album and the family Bible
on the center table, Mrs. Coolldge
busied herself with the work of help
ing distribute them.
The newspaper men had scarcely
gotten out of sight when another tele
graph messenger arrived with a copy
of the presidential oath from Wash
ington. In the same sitting room
with Its hand-braided rugs, its clutter
of venerable colonial furniture, Its old
wood stove and its family Bible ? Cal
vin Coolldge received the oath of office
from his father.
President Coolldge left Plymouth
j early Friday morning by automobile
for llutland to catch a train for New
York, where he Immediately boarded
a train for Washington. Me was ac
companied by Mrs. Coolidge.
He was mentioned as a possibility
for fiie presidential nomination prior
to the 1920 campaign, but tie made a
public announcement that he would
not consider the nomination. ills
nomination and election to the vice
preVdency followed.
Easy to Filibuster.
Experiments to determine the total
sound energy flowing from the Hps,
Indicate that a United State? senator
speaking In a normally modulated
voice could filibuster for an entire day
with the expenditure of less than a
single foot aotind of energy.
wm VVISIIfnBI the Brava.
The world to to the brave,- It will
hurt yon If jm I are afraid of It; atand
op to It and It ?4Jtf*tfl ttMtf marvel
oiHf to your wan tit ^ % ^
Milestones vJn ItnrdfnK's Life,
Washington, August. 2. Hero wore
the milestones in Warren G. Haid
ing's lifo; '
Born in Blooming Grove, Morrow
Cuuniy, Ohio, November -? l SOTi.
Hv^ruo eiu'eer as newspaper publish >
< > , November iJil, lKS t.
lsl<?e|ed to Ohio Stale Senate, his
iir.s! political office. November 0,
ISi'S. .
Kleeted Lieutenant Governor of
Ohio, \.?\? inlu'i' 3,
Dcl'cuic.i A Kopubli^ui candidate
for Governor, November S, HMO.
Kleoted to United States SouAte.
November 3, ID 1 1.
Nominated for the Prosideney. June
1-Mevted President, November li,
tiUJO.
Inaugurated March 1, 1921.
pled August % 1923;,
C. JL Smith, earrier on York route
?1, for the past 10 yearn, has been
giving considerable attention to sheep
raising, and now has a flock of 10
ewes. lie has recently purchased a
registered Hampshire ram to head the
Hock and expects to continue adding
to the number of sheep on his place
from time to time. Heretofore he has
been having his wool clip made up^
After
tvcry rieaF
Have a packct i;i your
pocket for ever- ready
refreshment.
Aids digestion.
Allays thirst.
Soothes the throat. .
For Quality, Flavor and
a the Soalcd Packacc,
got
into blnnkots, i>ut as the? production
increases 'ho linds he will have to se
cure a m ticket for the - 'straight, nu]o
of' the product.
A BANK account never put
any man into bankruptcy.
Loan & Savings Bank
'CAPITAL $100,#00.00
4 Per Cent. Paid on Savings Deposits
Don't Only Wish to Save
But? DO IT!
*
Building castles in the air ? dreaming
of riches, power and affluence is only wast
To accomplish anything worth while, |
requires action, and lots of it. Success isf
not attained by procrastination, but by dil-il
igence and determination.
The only way to have money, is to
save money. The time to start is now. No
better place cam you make your first de
posit than in the First National Bank^
where every courtesy, assistance and ad
vice will be gladly accorded you.
NOTICE!
??
I have on hand an ample
stock of Nitrate of Soda at an
attractive price. -
F~ F. M. WOOTEN
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