The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, June 25, 1926, Image 6
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Thanks Their Friends
' The Chronicle is in receipt of a
note of thanks from the St Matthews
Baptist church, colored, of near Bethune,
In which it says: "The congregation
is now ir\ its new church
building, and the members, officers
and pastor wish to thank our white
friends and colored friends for financial
aid and beat wishes for our success
in the erection of our building."
The letter is signed by Deacons S. W.
Dow and Z. A. Long, Tom Hall, clerk;
E. D. Dow, treasurer, and Abram M.
Jones, pastor.
Prominent Negro Dies
II. H. Mobley, nogro, since 1908
secretary of the Union Republican
party of South Carolina, active in
politics of the party and considered
a negro of great political influence
died suddenly Sunday morning at his
home, 1512 Lincoln street, Columbia.
The temperature in -New York
Tuesday dropped from 84. to 54 degrees.
Meteorologists claim that the
low temperature is being effected by
icebergs off the north Atlantic coast.
Chapman Resign* Public Works Job
F. W. Chapman, superintendent of
the Laurens water work#, owwrage
and electric light system, has announced
his resignation to take effect
July 1. He has accepted a similar
position in Camden at a considerable 1
increase in salary.
Mr. Chapman ip a graduate of New- J
berry*college. lie came here about
four years ago, shortly after the pub- 1
H4c works commission took over the
public Utilities from the city council.
Since that time a new pumping sta
tion and filtration plant has -been J
built, a white way installed and other '
improvements made. !
Mr. Chapman is a member of the (
Lauri-n.-. Business League, Rotary '
club, j an active worker in the Hoy
Scout organization and has taken
much interest in progressive move- '
merit* of every kind in the city. He
and his family are members of the '
First Methodist church,.of whjch Mrs. 1
Chapman is. organist, Their many *
friends regret U> see them leave tho
city.?Laurens Advertiser, *
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Death of Mrs. Mary Crow ?
Mrs. Mary Crow, aged 80 year#, 1
wife of John Crow, died Friday night .
a i her home adjoining the Irwin ;
farm a few miles southwest of Lancaster.
The deceased is survived by I
her husband and a daughter, Mrs.
Spence of Rock Hill. The funeral
services and interment took place
Saturday afternoon at Douglas 1
church, Rev. J. H, Wood officiating. <
?Lancaster News. <
Liberty Bell Guard I)ie?.
Philadelphia, June 21.?James T. '
Montgomery, who for 25 years st6od
guard over the Liberty Bell in Inde- I
pendance hall, died today on the eve i
of the 160 th anniversary of the
sounding of the (famous , old bell proclaiming
America's independence. As
guardian of tho bell he met many
distinguished visitors, including the
P.rince of Wales, Marshal Foch and
the late King Edward VII, of England.
$15,000 Left To Thorpwell
Cambridge, Mass., June 21.?A
415,000 endowment fund was provided
for the Thornwell Orphanage at Clinton,
S. C., in the will of Mrs. Mary
Lesh, of Newton, filed for probate in
Middlesex county probate court today.
The residue of the $945,000 estate was
left to her daughter, Mary Olga Lesh.
Will Wear Cotton
Rock Hill, June 19.?A mammoth
community party when young folks
and old folk of allsages and walks of
life will meet clad in Southern raised
and Southern manufactured cotton
dress is planned as the faeture of the
observance here of "wear a cotton
dress" week June 28 to July 3.
Prohibition officers seized "good
liquor on John's Island near Charleston
last Saturday in sufficient quantity
to load four trucks and an automobile
for its transportation to Charleston.
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GENERAL NEWS NOTES
Sixty
memberi of the crew of the !
Italian ship Heliopolis, were rescued
by the American steamer Wicco on
Monday, just before the Italian ship
sunk 100 miles from Montevideo.,
President Homo of fiAytl, was the
guest of President Coolidge at the
White House on Tuesday. The Haytiun
president is accompanied by hi*
wife on his visit to the United States.
Mrs. Elsie Hinnan \Dula, young
New York woman, was on Tuesday
awarded a verdict of $100,000 against
hot mother-in-law, who was suing for
1260,000 as damages for alienation j
jf the affections of her husband, Rob;
iti E. I>ula.
Carl McGee, editor of Albuquerque,
N. M., was freed by a directed verdict
jf the court at East Las Vegas, N. M ,
Wednesday on a manslaughter charge
1? having killed John R. Lassiter, a
friend of McGee, when he was attackid
by Judge Leahy last August.
John Whitener, negro, was sentencid
at High Point, N. C., Wednesday
:o serve the next fifty years in the
itate penitentiary for the killing of
two members of thp High Point police
force in June, On his first trial
Whitener was sentenced to the electric
chair.
Four negroes, and one wjiite man,
made their escape from the Monmouth
county jail at Freehold, N. J.,
sarly Tuesday by unlocking the jail
ioor with a key, made from a teaspoon
and then climbing down a consult
pipe. 'V
Robert Adams, 30, walked into the
general store of John Hhrtsock, near
Gate City, Va., Wednesday, fired three
shots into the body of Hartsock, killing
him, and then walked out to his
automobile and taking a seat therein,
fired a bullet into his own heart.
Adams was drunk at the time.
The former dowager Queen Olga
of Greece, died at. her home in Italy,
near Rome, Saturday aged 75 years'.
She was the widow of the late King
George I of Greece.? ?r?
The navy department has placed
a contract with the Glenn-Martin
company of Cleveland, Ohio, for the
building of 100 airplanes for the
navy.
An estimate by the treasury department
places the probable surplus
in the treasury at the end of the
current fiscal year, June 30, at $300,000,000.
Sheriff Britt Brown of Hart county,
Georgia, was seriously wounded Saturday
afternoon by Rutlpdge Smith, a
liquor runner. $mith made his escape,
but the sheriff's posse captured
71 gallons of liquor.
Early Froth, * 25, correspondence
school "deteckative" is under arrest
at DeKalb, 111., charged with arson.
Tt is alleged that he fired and destroyed
property valued at, $700,000.
Froth would set fire to property and
later go to the owners and offer to
ferret out the incendiaries. Three
school houses and a church were
among the buildings^ destroyed by
fires alleged to have been started by
Froth.
Four firemen are accused at Mineola,
Long Island, of setting fires to
demonstrate their ability to get to
the scene of the fires befoVfe rival
fire fighters.
Booth Howell, 20, school boy and
athlete, on Saturday, was found
guilty at Durham, N. C., of assault,
followed by serious results, on C. E.
Phillips, principal of the Durham
high school. , '
Attorneys for a Chicago man and
his wife, have entered suit for $100,000
damages against the Illinois Bell
Telephone company, alleging that the
death of their newly born babe was
due to the slowness of the telephone
company in furnishing communication
when the father was trying to
summon a doctor.
Regina Flory. a French actress,
committed suicide by shooting herself
behind the scenes of a London
theatre Thursday night, while an
audience out in front was laUghing
at an American musical comedy that
was being presented on the stage.
S. St Clyburn Has Narrow Escape.
On last Saturday morning when S.
S.- Clyburn of Westville was return- ?
ing home from Kershaw his cpr overturned
at the south end of the fill
leading to the bridge over Hanging
Rock Creek, just after he passed
around a vehicle that, was ahead of
him. Mr. Clyburn was stooped in his
car, endeavoring to adjust some part,
and he was unaware of the fact that
his car was veering too far to the
left side of the fill until it was too j
late to prevent the accident. Mr. Cly*
burn was not injured at all, but his
car was damaged in its turning, but
it lighted right side up and was pulled
out by a passing truck. J. I,. Sowell,
who was passing at the time, called
to Mr. Clyburn to warn him of his
danger, but was unable to get him to
hear, the engine of the car drowning
the sound of his voice.? Kerhaw Era.
Three young sons of the late Julius
C. F. Burns, member of the Greenville
city fire department, who lost
his life as the result of injuries received
while fighting the fire which
destroyed thp mechanical biiilding at
Clemson college several weeks ago,
will be given scholarships at Clemson
college if the Soutth Caroling legislature
acts favorably upon a request to
be made by the board of trustees of
the college. The trustees have also
voted to appropriate $1,200 from the
college bequest fund for the benefit of
Mrs. Burns, the widow of the fireman.
Monster Perch Caught.
Augusta Chronicle, J#ie 17.?Probably
two of the largest fishes of the
perch family ever seen here, were
displayed yesterday at Rowen Bros,
sporting goods house, the catch of
John A. Sheehan of this city. The
largest of the t^vo weighed something
over two pounds, a record many fishermen
claim, for a fish of this species.
Mr. Shehan caught the fish in a pond
near Salley, S. C., This species of
fish abound in local creeks and ^>onds
and is one of the gamest of the small
fresh water fish.
Black Bear Kills Steer
Asheville, June 19.?A huge ferocious
black bear loped out -of ' the
woods of Mount Mitchell late yesterday
and attacked and killed a 3-year
old steer and stampeded the rest of a
large herd of cattle in the Mill Greek
section of McDowell county. Today
residents of this section, fearing the '
wild beast might attack a child or kill
other farm stook, formed heavily
armed groups and were excitedly
stalking the bear through the thickest
of woods of the section.
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Death of Bibjr
Elsie Hilton, three months old
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daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. D. 3.
Hilton, of Bethune, died at the Columbia
hospital early Sunday. The child,
had been taken to the institution only
the day before. The baby was one
of twins. Surviving are her twin
brother, a brother and sister, also
twins, about five years of age, and
her mother and father. The child's
body was taken Monday to Bethune
where funeral services-were held.
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HUDSON-ESSEX
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New Low Prices
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ESSEX "6" COACH - - - ' 735
HUDSON COACH - - - 1,095
Hudson Brougham - - - 1,395
Hudson 7-Pass. Sedan - - 1,550
All Prices F. O. B. Detroit Plus Government Tax
The Above Prices Indude Following Equipment:
Bumper*, Front and Rear; Automatic Windshield Cleaner;
Rear View Mirror; Transmimaion Lock, Built In; Radiator
Shutter*; Motometer; Combination Stop and Tail Light,
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CAMDEN, SOUTH CARSLINA
The southern home and
W the Southern Railway
ITT is for the creation and preservation of the jl_ . . v
home that the world's work goes on. And when
it is well done and prosperous tlmesbome,
Mr the home that benefits most Besides being the
Jv V^l Iwf foundation of the State, the home is the ALL* of
our civilization. r ? Vpyre
A myriad of life's necessities?food, ^Clothing fT T
and household goods?passes over the rai^df the^i
- Southern Railway System and into homes every
day. And every day thousands of freight cars- J
? toadedwith products from the Souths are carried
2T1Z^t,XX27.Z along the rails of the Southern, boflhd for distant |
Sout* by th*Souths markets. Thus the South grows and develops. 2
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Carrying the world's goods to the South, apdthe
South's goods to the worfd, day in and day out, ?
is the service of the Southern Railway System
to the Southern home. This regular, dependable .
and economical|transportation is the aim and the
test of good railroad service. ;
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