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KKV, DAHNSJY DIED SUDDENLY W?s Well Known ItaptUt Minister * ' v of Lancaster County Ui'V. Thomas A. Dabney die ! mi I denly Wednesday, January 7, about 2 uM.m k p.' m, ?t his home in Wjhlte HlutT section, lit v. Dabney wh s t.?i en ttl about noon on Wednesday and expired within teas than two" hQur? from what is thought to have been j. ii at tack Of heart failuie. Mr. Dabney was in his 70th year* He was pastor of a group of "Baptist j church0? in the eastern section of thOounty, ttntatt? them being Foyk Ilill, White lUufl', and others, having moved t,o his farm from Lancaster about four years ago, after having ii',. i tin j.'uv.t paster of the Sec ond Baptist ehurch of Lanoaster, sit uated in tin- Brooklyn section <>t' the mill . Mr. Dainty had SOCVwl mail;, of i lu- Bapt ist churches of Lan caster county during* his141 years^in the mihis'tpy, being the oldest mem ber ??1' the Mo.riah Association. and moderator of the same, having .suc ceeded the late John S. Croxtion. On la?t ^ f lacM three timer*. * Sutler of the Bap t! t ilvnoim^-ion m I .aniast it roUtt ty, Uev; IBffcy was active in several fraterna^^pleiH, being a member of Masonic Lodge* Jr. O. IL M., W. <). \V., and others, ill each of which he was a valued member. \ The deceased Ls survived by a large t'umil.s connection, having been thrice married, leaving a widow and tin* , youny: children, Tyler, William, and Frances, at the White Hluff home, panel the ?following grower son* and daughters: Adam Dabney, Florence, S. Mi:.. A. I1'. Settlemeyer, At lanta, (Ja.; Coleman (\, Wade 11., and Xiilmore Dabney, of Lancaster; Mrs. (). c. Heglor, white muff 'and John Dabney, White Blu/f; LoUis V. Dab ney, of Lancaster, is a cousin. l-'um ral services wore held ' in Fork Hill 'church, Thursday at o'clock p. m., HiV. ,j.i s. (Jorpenlng and ?J. P. Denby of Lancaster; offi eiating and inteinun! took place in W. si it!>' n nr 1 cry \vith Masonic honors by Fork Hill and Lancaster lodge*, A, F. M. Lam-aster New*. Retiring Sheriff Kill* Self WaHerboro, Jan. U,?Dr. W. B. Ackcrman, retiring sheriff of Colle ton county, was found dead at his home here this afternoon and is Maid I to have taken his own life by shoot* ing himself through the head wkji a 1 revolver. -- Dr. Ackerman had been indispos ed for several days, lie had seen a number of callers this morning, in cluding Deputy Sheriff K. JJ,. Beach, who said he discussed some matters relative to the winding up of the business of hift office. Beach said that In- found Dr. Ackeritu&n despond ent; The newly elected sheriff, Lucas C. I'adget, took charge of the of fir.' this week; but had not permitted the j books and records to be turned over j to him/ He required, it is said, that the books Ik1 audited by an account ant, and 10. K, Jones, of fcho comp troller general's office, is how pre paring to make an audit, pr. Ackei mail was a formed may or of NValterboio, haying served sev eral terms, and was elected sherifi! four yearn ago. He had been a prac ticing physician for a number of years. Ho is survived by n wife and thiee children, Summer Holtl Destroyed Charleston, Jan, 0.?'Attacked by fifi* of unknown origin, which fol lowed the holding- of a dance, the Atlantic Beach hotel at Sullivan's Is land, near here, a summer resort hOBtelry ol southwide reputation, was burned to the ground last night.\ One cottage near the hotel was also' de stroyed. Built in yie eai'ly eighties at a cost of about $100,000 the At lantic Deach hotel was rfor man\ years the leading summer resmt inn of the M>ut heasf. It was a thro. story fiaine structure. Soldiers <>i' Fort Moultrie battled hard to save the property, the blaze starting short ly after midnight. They could do lit1 tle to subdue the flames, ? however, which rapidly gained the ascendancy. The property was partly covered by insurance. During the winter month* the hotel has been occupied by the owner and his faniilv. c-a jri< S 7 Will open their Famous January Clearance Sale To realize the true magnitude of this sale you must come in and see with your own eyes that the word BARGAINS is the only word in the English language that will describe what we are offering the buying public. LADIES READY-TO-WEAR Ladies stylish. wearing* apparel to be closed out at sweeping1 and final reduc tions. LADIES' FINE WINTER COATS AT HALF PRICE $15.00 coats go in this sale for .... $7.50 $20.00 coats go in this sale for .... 10.00 $30.00 coats go in this sale for .... 15.00 $40. and $45. coats go in this sale for 22.50 $75.00 coats go in this sale for .... 37.50 LADIES9 SILK AND WOOL DRESSES AT HALF PRICE AND LESS $12.50 and $15.00 dresses at $5.00 $18.50 dresses at .*. $7.50 $22.50 and $25.00 dresses at $10.00 $27.50 dresses at . $13.75 t $32.50 and $35.00 dresses at $16.75 I $37.50 to $45.00 dresses at $19.75 MEN'S, YOUNG MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING A very distinctive' assortment of fine overcoats at half price. $30.00 men's and young men's overcoats $15.00 $35.00 men's and yoUng men's overcoats 17.50 $37.50 men's and young men's overcoats 18.75 $42.50 men's and young men's overcoats 21.25 $45.00 men's and young men's overcoats 22.50 MEN'S YOUNG MEN'S AND BOYS' SUITS Don't forget, just take one-third off the regular price. Some suits have 2 pairs pants. $12.00 boys' suits at $8.00 $15.00 boys' suits at 10.00 $18.75 men's and young men's suits at $12.50 $30.00 men's and young men's suits at 20.00 $35.00 men's and young men's suits at 23.33 $40. and $42.50 men's and young men's suits at 28.60 500 pair ladies' black and brown fine custom made shoes which formerly sold up to $10.00 a pair will pro in this sale for $1.00 per pair. All oui* shoes will go on sale at great reductions. We have more shoes than we have room for and more arriving daily. So we must make room for Spring goods. Positively Nothing Charged, Sent on Approval or Altered at The Above Prices HIRSCH BROS. & CO. "Where Friends Meet Friends" CAMDEN - - - SOUTH CAROLINA building ?taction in tho ?k fin One fireman waa killed and $500, 000 worth of property wan destroyed by a fire that burned two largo building* in Philadelphia Friday. ?? -?,? ? FINAL DISCHARGE Notice if hereby given that one month from this date, ort Monday*' February 20th, ,1926, I will make to the Probnte Court of JCer?b*w County my final return as Administratrix of the .state of Samuel Page, decea?e4fH and on the same <late I will apply to the said Court for a final discharge as aaid Administratrix. WtLMKR BLANCH PAGK. > | * Administratrix. Camden, S. C., January 16th", 1035. MASTER'S SALE State .$of South Carolina, v \V>. County Of Kershaw. Court of Common Pleas W. B, Turner, I'lainl itV against (Jus.sit* H()U'<h, defendant. >yj / ??V ifc ^ Vv 'A ' UndeA art order'of^hty hdnar. W. II. Townsend, Judge Fifth Circuit, dated January 10, 1p2r>,--the Master of/Kershaw County will sell to the highest bidder at public ttuctlqn fpfr cash before the Kershaw county Court House door ih Caitfdiy)^ in. said state, during the legal hptuf? ^o^sald pj>'4he'ffrM Monday, being the second day of February, 1025/ the fojiowing described reajl estate: All that certain 'piece, p'arcey or lot .p^lantl, 'situate, lying and being in\i't)H'\(o\vn pf Kershaw, county of &vbH$w, state of South .Carolina, /fronting one hundred five; (i05) feet east on Matson street of ? thovsaid to\C0 extending back Westward, of,74 uniform width to- a* depth ot two" hundred ten (210) feet; bound' edJno^ by West Sumter strebt, of saia'town; east by Matson street of said town; south and west by parcel ol |and hereinafter described;vr All that certain piece, parcel or lot of* land situate, lying and being in the town of ^ershaw,# county of Kershaw, state of South' Carolina/ containing two (2) acres, -more or less, bounded north by lot first here inabove described, premises .. pew pi formerly of Brewer, lot now or for merly of Reed and an alleyway; south by premises now or formeHy of, Joe' Hough and on ?the west hy: premises now or formerly of Brewer, v That any person, before bidding at said sale, shall deposit with the Master one hundred ($100.00) dollars in cash, or a certified check in like sum on some responsible bank, as a guarantee that such bidder will comply with the terms of his, or her -bid;?that should?the?purchaser?at such sale fail to comply with his or her bid the said Master shall re-sell said premises, without further adver tisement, upon the succeeding sales day, at the risk of the former pur chaser. B. B. CLARKE, Master. January 14, 1925. MASTER'S SALE4 State of South Carolina, ; County of .Kershaw. Court of Common Picas The Bank of Bethune, S. C. Plaintiff i. .against E. S. McCaskill et a I, Defendants. Under an' order of his honor, W. H; Townsend, Judge Fifth Circuit, dated January 10, 1925, the Master for Kershaw county wlil sell to the highest bidder at public auction for cash before the Kershaw county. Court House* door, in Camden, in said state, during the legal hours of sale on the first Monday, being the second day of February, 1925, the fol lowing described real estate: "All that certain piece, parcel or [ tract of lapd lying, being and situ ated in aforesaid county and state and containing sixty-five (65) acres, more or less, and is bounded as fol lows: on the north by Lynches river and Buffalo creek; on the east by estate lands of W. T. McCaskill; on the south by estate lands. i>f . W. T. McCaskill; and on the west by water* of Buffalo Creek. This being the tract of land deeded to me by my father W. T. MoCaskill and is re corded in Book A. M. Page 316 of the .record of the Clerk of Court for r Kershaw county. Also all my right, title and inter eat in and to all those certain pieces, parcels or tracts of land situated in aforesaid county and staW that late father W. T. MeCaskill salted and possessed of including hundred fifty (150) .acres, tonOre or less, and is bounded as follows: oh the north by Lynches rivfjr: "pn the cast by Lynches tiVer, on the south by lands of Davis, and on the Weit by lands of E. S. MoCaskill and M. L. Raley. Also seventynfive/,<75) acres, jpore ! or less, boqnded on the north by Hands of the Cook estate, ent by lands of R. B. Baker, sooth ahdt west by lands known as the Norwood lands, my right, title and interest in and to said lands is a eight-tenths interest, one-tenth being acquired as an heir at law, and seven-tenths be ing acquired by deed from Mrs. Net tie Horton, Ella Hough, S. H., D. M., M. C., C. A., and Neal F. McCaskill each separately for their interest as heirs at law. B. B. CLARKE, _ _ Master. January 14, 1925. i FINAL DISCHARGE > Notice is hereby given that one month from this date, on Monday, February 9th, 1925, I will make to the Probate Court of Kershaw County my final return as Administrate of the* estate of John R. Dihkins, de ceased, and on the same date I will apply to the said court for a final discharge aa said Administratrix. MRS. JANIE W. DINK1NS. Camisn, fr ?., Jan. ft. FINAL DISCS A RGB Notice Jb hereby given that 1 this day filed with the Probate JudW of Kershaw Coynty my final retuK u? Administrator of the cstaU ?f Charles W. Hendrix, deemed, anj that I have'made application to the said Probate Judge for Letters Dfo. missory as said Administrator, aoi * the 19th day of January, i<j4 t ? 11 o'clock A. m., has been pet by tHe Judge of Probate for the h<*r, ing of the said petition at his offta in Camden, S. C. ALLEN B. MURCHISON, Adm. Est. of Chas. W. Hendrix Camden, S. C., Dec. 15th, 1924, I TAX RETURNS Office of Auditor Kershaw County I Camden. 8. C., December 1st, 1924 Notice is hereby given that tho A?*r3 (Jitor's Office will be open I'm ing Tax Returns fromjamrw 1st ? 1025, to February 20tti( 1906. AH ,ons. owning real estate or pejuif onal piH*$ertv must make returns t(J th,e samo within said period.' as xt0. quired by law, or t>e subject to a pen alty of w0 per cent. ' The Auditor will attend in persoa or by doputy at the following places in the county on the dates indicatXij for*, receiving returns. Ralev's Mill: January 10th. Kirkley's Stoyo: January 19th. Kershaw: January 21sc, ami 22nd. Westville: January 23rd. Lugoff: January 27th. v Ifo? Rabons Cross Roads: January 28t?. Blaney: January 29th. i All persons between the ages of 211 and CO voars, inclusive are required ? to pay Poll tax and all persons b? 'tWeen thfe ages of 21 and 60 years i* clusive are Required to pay a Road rtftx, unless excused by law. All Trus tees, Guardians, Executors, Adminis [ trators or Agents holding property ? i charge must return same. Parties -sending tax return* by mail must ' make oath to same*' before some of-; ficer and, fill out \mme in proper! manner or they will;do rejected. ' B. E. SPARROW, Auditor Kershaw County. OSTEOPATHIC Will be at the Conimerjclal Hotel Wednesdays and Sundays Starting Jan. 11th telephone 175 for appointment Hayes Bus Line f* A M H F. N ' TO Columbia, Bishopville, Hartsville, Kershaw, Lancaster, .Charlotte, For fhforzpation Phone 181y Camden Hotel Dr. C. F. DENTIST v (Office Over Brace's .Store) CAMDEN, S. C. /., .? .a A. R. COLLINS - ? - ?? ? :i Undertaker and Embalmer AMBULANCE SERVICE - m ' M \'f - Camden, S. Q '. j Telephone?Day 41?' Night 386 N. R. GOODALE Plumbing, Heating and Roofing Contractor Any work.needing special attention in this - Hae call Phone 49-rW, Camden, 0. C '~-w - ? - ? ? ? ?^rprrfr4 . T* B. BRUCE ' I>?y PlloM 3??Night W?? 114 J: <**M>-flkfc DR. G. C TRANTHAM dentisref First floor, Crocker Building PHONE 450 PIANO TUNING Lewis L. Moore 242-W PHONE or ? CAMDEN, S. C. 6 6 6 sgca ?..i????-??.. , Colds,