The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, October 21, 1927, Image 3
!ine l iquor Kills Child
0, Tenn., Oct. 12: Tryw
the example of mouni
drinking corn liquor toie
life of little _ Davii
jibing ton Oarmaflc, eighti
of Willie H. Carmack,
>g in the hills near here.'
ernoon "Wash," the child
saw som? men drinking
He found a glassful and
the men laughed at his
p*. "Papa, it burns me,"
i he gulped the fiery
dew." When night fell
us raving in delirum with
>r. Tuesday morning his
ght the boy in a dying
> the office of Dr. C. E.
1, riding the 16 miles on
h the boy in his arms. The
could do nothing. The
tonight.
' a
eterson, negro escaping
Greenville county chain
uesday, shot a guard in
j a finger. He was later
y a posse of about 800
turned to the gang.
TAX NOTICE
reasurer Kershaw County,
, } >. C? Sept. 12, 1927.
9 hereby given that the
be opened for the collectate,
County and School
i October 16th, 1927, to
i, 1928,?A penalty of 1
ill be added to all taxes
uary 1st, 1928, 2 per cent
st, 1928 and 7 per cent
1928.
per centum for Kershaw
s follows:
Taxes
school, 4
Taxes, 7
Taxes, 8%
?1, ; %
utional School Tax 3
ncy School Tax .... %
t&l 29%
1 Township Road
for DeKalb Town'
2%
$1.26. All dog owners are
make a return ef their
County Treasurer, wWb is
furnish a license tag. All
t without the license tag
will be Subject to a fine
' imprisonment not more
lays.
owing School Districts
1 levies:
strict No. 1 18%
strict No. 2 16 %
strict No. 3 ...... 19
strict No. 4 20%
strict No. 5 1
istrict No. 6 18
strict No. 7 10
istrict No. 8 . 1
istrict No. 9 1
istrict No. 10 6
istrict No. 11 8
istrict No. 12 19%
istrict No. 13 1
istrict No. 15 1
istrict No. 16 2 .
istrict No. 19 1 _
istrict No. 20 1
istrict No. 22 19%
istrict No. 23 1
istrict No. 25 1
istrict No. 27 1
istrict No. 28 1
istrict No. 29 7
istrict No. 30 1
istrict No. 31 9
istrict No. 33 11
istrict No. 37 1
istrict No. 38 1
I ofn001 district No. 39 5
[School District No. 40 20,94
School District No. 41 . ..... 1
1 School District No. 42 ...... 1
ISchool District No. A3 1
'School District No!^ 46 .* 1 .
School-DistrLet No. 47? ?1?The
Poll Tax is $1.00.
All able bodied male persons from
he age of twenty^one (21) to fifty
50) years, both inclusive, except resdents
in incorporated towns, shall
ay $;>.0(j as a road- tax except minisers
of the gospel actually in chafge
'f a congregation, teachers employd
in public schools, school trustees,
wd persons permanently disabled in
jhe "i i I i tary sCrvicfcof: the/Stale and
persons who seryed in the War Beween
the States, and all quarantine
jervice of this state and all resident*
who may be attending school
^college at the time when said road
** *{iall become due. Persons claimng
(inabilities must present certifi-t
from two reputable physicians
" this county.
All information with reference to
*xes will be furnished upon applicant).
,
;S. W. HOfeUE,
County Treasurer.Keep
Kidneys
Active!
Can't FalWMVto**KUnty,
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t . Wood, and are apt to make one
wit5
ouH UdLdicnci, dizziness and 7
often nagging backache. A common
warning that the kidneys
are not nctlngrrighr U aciutfr
or burnlii secretions. Aiiritt
the kidneys tvith"Devon's Pill*.
poMti'f, a stimulant diuretic,
increase kidtiry activity. Are
endorsed from coast to coast.
? Atkyow neighbor/
D PAN'S
-??^WlsariX.Mti "hsa,
Killing in i'he?tvrfield
Tuesday afternoon, October 4,
about1 5:80 o'clock. Pt-ie FunderJjurlb
X0lflr?d* WAa ahol ami instantly
killed by Lgnnii* Threatt. The
shooting was done ut the home of
Lonuio Threatt about four miles
from Pageland. The pistol ball entered
the negro's back on the left
Side below the shoulder and ranged
upward to the right, penetrating
lungs and heart and lodged in front
of the right shoulder.
About 9 to 10 o'clock on the
*
liight of the killing, officers were
notified and Deputy Itivers and
I Rural Police Melton went to the
I scene and a coroner's jury was empanelled
as fol^ws: Ed Red f earn,
foreman; Ben Outen, B. R. Price and
Duncan Davis.
Dr. (jriggs made a post mortem
examination and the jury after
Threatt's acknowledging doing the
killing, rendered the verdict that
Pete Funderburk came to his'death
by a gunshot wound at the hands of
Lonnie E. D. Atkinson, coroner
signed the verdict.
Testimony before the coroner's
jury was to the effect that Peto
Funderburk had ridden with Mr.
Walker Arant to the home of Mf.
Lonnie Threatt, Mr. Arant's nephew.
iThe negro is said to have left the
cur and gone to speak to Threatt, i
when after a few minutes, shoot-1
ing commenced, resulting fatally to
Pette. Threatt it is said, admitted
firing the fatal shot, stating that the
negro fired several shots ut him as
he ran toward his house, that it was
then he returned the fire.
FoUr bullets had hit the porch and
one had hit a well house in the opposite
direction.?Lancaster News.
' SHERIFF'S SALE NOTICE
State of South Carolina, *
County of Kershaw
Bank of Kershaw, a corporation
organized and existing under the
laws of the State of South Carolina,
Plaintiffs,
against
Murdock T. Hough, as administrator
of the estate of J. T. Hough, deceased,
Defendant.
By virtue of an execution, to me
directed, in the above stated case, I
will sell to the highest bidder, at
public auction, within the legal hours,
of sale, at, Camden Court House, on
Monday, the 7th day of November,
1927, the following ' described property,
to wit: An undivided onefourth
(1-4) interest in and to all
tracts of land, lying, being, and situate
in the County of Korshaw, State
those certain pieces, parcels,-T or
aforesaid, near the town of Cassatt,
bounded and described as follows:
195 acres more or less, formerly of
J. D. McCaskill, bounded North by
lands of J. P. Elliott and Silcox land,
East by lands formerly of Mary B.
McDonald and Christine McCaskill,
later conveyed to the heirs of J. T.
Hough, South by lands of Bank of
Bethune and Mary B. McDonald,
formerly of J. P. McCaskill, West
by lands formerly of Benj. Campbell.
64 acres more or less, known as
part of Bay Tract adjoining the Radcliff
tract "and lands formetly of
D. T. Yarborough, D. M. Bethune,
Christine McCaskill and Mary B.
McDonald.
23 acres more or less, bounded
North by Seaboard Airline Ry.,
South by No-Head Branch, East bv
lands formerly of Christine McCaskill
and Mary B. McDonald, West by
lands of McNeely. -* i
Levied on and to be sold as the
property of the estate of J. T. Hough,
deceased, to satisfy the ^aforesaid ex^
ecution and costs. The _ above described
tracts of land to be sold as
a whole. Terms of sale Cash.
J. H. M6LEQD, ,.!
Sheriff of Kershafcri County.
Dated, October 11, 1927.
SUMMONS FOR RELIEF '
j????{Complaint Served
State of Sout'h Carolina
I; County of Kershaw
(Court of Common Pleas')
E. May Clyburo, Plaintiff
. against i
^P. N. Smith, A. J- Smith, J. B.
Smith, Thelma , Smith, T- E. Smith,
Mrs. J. L. Shaw,' Mrs. J. D. Welborn,
Mrs. C. S. Watkins, and Bank
of Bethune, Defendants. ' ,
To the defendants above named: 1
Ypu are hereby summoned and required
to answer the complaint-1!!!,
this action, of which a copy is herewith
served upon you, and to serve
a copy of yotir answer to the said
camplaint on the subscribers at theil^.
office at Lancaster, Sodth Carolina
within twenty days after the service
hereof, Exclusive of the day df.soeh
service; and if you fail to answer the.
complaint within the time aforesaid,
the plaintiff in This action will apuly i
to the Court for the relief demanded
s.i
Watkins, non-resident and absent Defendants
herein:
Take notice that the original Summons
and Complaint in the above
case are filed- in the Office of the
Clerk of Court of Kershaw County,
*t. i.f j ni > . .wj
at Vsamuen, ut iut o?iu mtuv, miu
that a copy thereof with postage prepaid
was mailed to you at yeur last
known address '
JONES A JONES,
Plaintiff's Attorney#
Dated, Lancaster, S. C., October 18,
1827. '
J. H. CLYBURN
C. C. C. P. k. C.
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REV. r. II. SHI I.KR nr. \ i)
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Had Bmii Member of #?uth Carotin*
Conference* Thirty Years
-The Hev. Frederick II. Shuieiy
for the past two years pMtor of
Trinity Methodist church died at
the Tourney Hospital at 0:30 o'clock
Sunday night after an illness of
two weeks. Rev. Sbuler was 60
years old and was for 30 years a
member of the South Carolina Conference,
serving in many important
charges during this time and was one
of the leaders in his denomination in
this state. He was a trustee of
Wofford College. ,^
Rev. Shuler had Ideen in Hi health
for some tinje, but tvf^weeks ago, he
collapsed and was |femo\d to the hospital,
where it was fouipl that jnilf
condition was hopeless. For the
last week he had been unconscious
most of the time and his death was
expected momentarily.
Mr. Shuler is survived by his
widow who before her marriage was
Miss May Whitmore of Greenville
county, and by three daughters and a
sow, as follows: Mrs. W. R. Plowden
of Sumter; F. H. Shuler, Jr., a
student at Wofford College; Miss
Helen Shuler, Student at Converse
College and Miss Mary Shuler of
Sumter.
Mr. Shuler was a man of outstanding
character and worth and
was very popular, in every place
where he resided, not only with
his own denomination but with the
people ut large. During the short
time he^ spent in Sumter he made a
host of" friends and will be greatly
missed in the life of the community.
Friends all over the state who knew
him as pastor in days gone by will
feel a personal loss in his passing.?
Monday's Sumter Item.
Teachers To Hold Meeting
The Kershaw County Teachers
Association will hold their first meeting
of the year Saturday, October 22,
in the Camden High School Auditorium,
at 11 o'clock, according to
J. C. F'oster, president of the Association.
Dr. Patterson Wardlaw,
of the South Carolina University will
make the principal address. All
teachers urged to be present.
MASTER'S SALE
State of South Carolina
Cotinty of Kershaw. ?
(Court of Common Pleas)
Mattie F3. Gerald, Plaintiff
against
W. E. Johnson, Jr., Defendant
Under and by virtue of a Decree
made in the above entitled case and
dated June 21, 1927, I will sell to the
highest bidder, at public auction, for
cash, before the Kershaw County
Court House door, Camden, S. C.,
during the legal house of sale, on the
first Monday, being the 7th dav of
November, 1927, the following 'described
real estate, to wit:
All that piece, parcel or tract of
land about 17 miles north of the City
of Camden, in the state of South
Carolina, and county of Kershaw, on
the waters of Beaver Creek and
Wateree River, containing 214 1-2
acres and bounded on the north by
lands of W. Z. Hilton and of the
Wateree Power Company, formerly
of Chum Cunningham, on the east
by land of W. Z. Hilton and lands of
Wateree Power Co., formerly of W.
E. Johnson, on the south by lands of
Wateree Power Company, formerly'
of W. E. Johnson and on the West
by Beaver Creek and Wateree Riven
Anyone bidding on said sale, ex-\
cept the plaintiff, shall first ^deposit
with the Master the sum of Offk Hundred
($100.00) Dollars in cash, or a
certified check in a like amount on
some responsible bank as evidence of
good taith. Any deposit made by an
unsuccessful bidder to be returned at
the conclusion of said sale.
R. H. HILTON
Master Kershaw County.
October 19, 1927.
MASTER'S SALE ' : ~
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State of South Carolina
? County of Kershaw
(Court of Common Pleas)
JF. ,M. Zemp, Plaintiff
against n
Frances M. B. Wooten, Wooten
and D. M. Jones, defendants.
Under and by virtue of a Decree
made in the above entitled case and
dated August 23, 1927", I will sell Up
the highest bidder, at public auction,
for cash, before the Kershaw
County Court House door, Camden,
S. C., during the legal hours of sale,
on the first Monday, being the 7th
day of November, 1927, the fallowing
described real estate tc wit:- v
All that certain piece, jjftTceltSr
lot of land whereon my present
dwelling house is located, lying, being
and situated in the city of Camden,
county of Kershaw, stiite of
South, Carolina, fronting east on'
Lyttleton Street of said city, with
beginning point on: Corner * of lot upon
which* is located the Presbyterian
Mrinir, running thence South along
line of Lyttleton Street eighty-three
and one half (83 1-2) feet, thence
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Klein st/ify 1
( ?$gf )
) fas J>een
) <fe/e$?e</ &y J
7Z7T$2k/w?.
"I feci thul my trouble ban been
repaid ii Bill likes his supper.
And now he always enjoys it because
1 buy DeKalb Grocery's
meat."
DeKALB GROCERY
PHONE 137
In the report of the W. C. T. U.
convention at Elmira, N. Y., Saturday,
it was found that there had been
a rapid decline in the death rute in
every state except two, New York
and Michigan, the two prohibition
nullification states. The people
have becpme more a nation of milk
drinkers than whiskey drinkers.
4
FINAL DISCHARGE I
Notice is hereby given that one
month from thia date, on Monday,
November 21st. 1927, I will make to,
the Probate Court of Kershaw
County my final return as Administratrix
with the Will annexed of the
Estate of Mrs. Helen C. S. Green,
deceased, and on the same date I
will apply to the said court for a
final discharge as said Administratrix.
|
MRS. HELEN S. BROWN, |
,Administratrix with the Will annexed
of the Estate of Mrs. Helen
C.' S. Green. I
Camden, S. C., October 20th, 1927.
NOTICE i
The Board of County Directors of
Kers haw County will, on the first
Monday in November, 1927, (being
November 7th) during the legal
hours of sale, before the Court
House Door in the city of Camden,
offer to the highest bidder for cash
the Poor House, Farm, lying about
four (4) miles east pf Camden, containing
one hundred (100) acres,
more or less.
H. G. CARRISON, Jr., Chairman.
STATEMENT
I
Of the ownership, management, etc.,
required hy ti^> Act of Congress of
August 21, l!n2, of The Camden
Chronicle, published weekly at
Camden, S. C., for October 7, 1927.
State of South Carolina i
County of Kershaw.
Before me, a Notary Public in and
for the State and County uforesaid,,
personally appeared H. D. Niles, who
having been duly sworn, according to
law, deposes and says that he is the
publisher of The Camden Chronicle,
and that the following is, to the best
of his knowledge and belief, a true
statement of the ownership, management,
etc., of the aforesaid publication
for the date shown in the above
caption, required by the Act of Aug- \
ust 24, 1912, embodied in Section 448,
Postal Laws and Regulations.
1. That the names and addresses*
of the' publishers, editors and busi- j
ness managers are:
Publishers?H. D. Niles, Camden,
S. C. > |
Editor and managing editor?H. I).'
Niles, Camden, S. C.
Business manager?-H. I). Niles,1
Camden, S. C. !
2. That the owners are H. I). Niles,
Camden, S. C.
. 8. That the known bondholders, I
mortgagees and other security hold
ers ure?-None.
! H. D. NILE?,
Publisher
Sworn to and subscribed before mo
this 7th dav of- October, 1927.
j. f. Mcdowell,
Notary Public.
NOTICE OF SALE
The undersigned will on the first
Monday in November, 1927, being
November 7th, during the legal hours
of aale, before the Court House door
in the City of Camden, S. C., offer to
the highest bidder for cash the following
described reul estate, theretofore
known as the property of Ben
Connors, deceased:
"All that parcel or lot of land," in
the City of Camden, County of Kershaw,
and State of ?outh Carolina,
fronting one hundred twenty-five
(126) feet, more or leBs, south on
Chestnut Street, and extending back
west to a depth of one hundred
seventy (170) feet, more or less,
bounded on the north by property of
Andrew Williams; on the east by
property of Marshall; on the south
by said Chesnut Strpet and west by
property of Frasler.
Terms of_sale: Cash.
LAURENS T. mills,
Attorney.
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