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' I Fuel Oil I *0k- - . For Heating Purposes We have on hand FUEL OIL for heatI inK purposes. Can supply any demand. Will appreciate your business. City Filling Station Telephone 417 Corner DeKalb and Lyttleton 1 i> K*?)j SJritish residents in India joilt .one-roam, partitioned dwellings fjfed 'bungalows' from the Hindu fori hang la, meaning: thatched hut. from these came our word bungalow. "tax notice dice of Treasurer Kershaw County, Camden, S. C., Sept. 12, 1927. Notice is hereby given that the will be opened for the collects of State, County and School ixes from October 16th, 1927, to irch 15th, 1928. A penalty of 1 r cent will be added to all taxes Cid January 1st, 1928, 2 per cent aary 1st, 1928 and 7 per cent irch 1st, 1928. The rate per centum for Kershaw ?nty is as follows: MillsState Taxes, 5% ?-0-1 School, 4 ' School Taa^s, 7 County Taxes, 8% Hospitafl, % [ Constitutional School Tax 3 Deficiency School Tax .... % 5 Total 29% t DeKalb Township Road i Bonds, for DeKalb Towndip only 2% Dog tax $1.25. All dog owners are e^?ed to make a return ef their 4plo the County Treasurer, who is* iepnA to furnish a license tag. All I I it without the license tag . will be subject to a fine r imprisonment not more days. v lowing School Districts il- levies: istrict No. 1 18% istrict No. 2 16% istrict No. 3 .19 istrict No. 4 20% istrict No. 5 1 istrict No. 6 18 istrict No. 7 10 istrict No. 8 1 istrict No. 9 1 istrict. No. 10 6 istrict No. 11 8 istrict Ne. 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. 26 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 district No. 37 ...... 1 istrict No. 38 1 )istrict No. 39 ...... 5 istrict No. 40 ...7V.20V istrict No. 41 ...... 1 istrict No. 42 1 istrict No. 43 .-....* 1 istrict No. 46 istrict No. 47 ...... 1 Tax is $1.00. ~ bodied male persons from r twenty-one (21) to fifty . both inclusive, exespt resi ncorporated towns, \ shall is a road tax except minls: gospel actually ,in charge regation, teachers employic schools, school trustees, is permanently disabled in y service of the State and ho served in the War BeStates, and all quarantine this state and all resimay be attending school at the time when said road >ecome due. Persons clafinitios must present certifitwo reputable physicians mty. rmation with reference to be furnished upon epplicaS. W. HOGUE, County Treasurer. NOTICE : e Bridge Ticket Books. rd of County Directors has necessary to call-in all tets except ttiose of the erie? now being sold. All 2 previous issues are reT1 to bring these books to the of the undersigned and the J^ eta will be paid for in hi book* will not be ack^r. r psssage j^fter November qL LAURENS T. HILLS, Bftard of County Directors U. 19t7. TEN GOOD RULES To Remember When You Go On a Hunting Trip As the hunting season approaches and Camden nimrods will be busy in search of something to shoot during the winter months, the following safety rules governing self-preservation for hunters should be clipped out, pasted on the gunstock, windshield, or better still, memorized as they will keep down the number of accidonts this winter: Never carry loaded guns in automobiles or other vehicles. In loading, never point a gun in wLirec^on y?ur companion. When afield hunting birds, keep abreast of and know the exact location of your companions. In climbing over stone walls and fences, first break or unload your gun. A bird quartering to the right in the vicinity of your hunting companions should never be fired on bv a hunter on the extreme left Vici versa. Never leave a loaded gun standing against a tree or lying on the ground where dogs may get at it. Always keep the gun pointed away trom your companions when you stop to talk. In handing a gun to a person for inspection, 'be sure it is unloaded. Never shoot in the direction of your companions because you consider yourself a good marksman. aiC taking a dangerous chance. 1 ,(/arrr^'our gun pointed to the left. If you shoot left handed, walk at the extreme -right of the party. Death of Mrs. Mat Mackey Mrs. Mat Mackey, widow of the late Tuck Mackey died Thursday morning November 3, at 4 o'clock, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Herbert A. Horton, on Market street. Mrs. Mackey, wh6 was in the 85th year of her life, had been in declining health for several months and her death was not unexpected. Death was due largely to the infirmities of age. Her passing removes one of Lancaster county's superior women of the past generation. Mr. and Mrs. Mackey made their home originally in the Cedar Creek section of the county where they reared a large family. Coming to Lancaster in the JO s * they resided for some years in Lancaster and later in Heath Springs Mr. Mackey was a brother of the late w wF\ Mackey- In recent years Mrs. Mackey had made her home with different members of her family, mostly in Lancaster and Camden. She is survived by the following-sons and daughters. John .T. Mackey Camden; Mrs. Sallie .Butler, Richmond, Va.; Mrs. S. W. Garrett Macon, Ga.; Mrs. H. A. Horton and ^rs* Hammond, Lancaster; K. B. Mackey, Lancaster. Funeral services were conducted from the residence of Mrs. H. A. Horton on Market street at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon, Rev. R. W. Jop.Jing officiating and the remains were taken to Old Salem cemetery, near Heath Springs, for Interment, Funeral arrangements were in the hands of the undertaking section of the Lancaster Department Store. The following gentlemen were palibarera: O. C. JBlackmon, Q. D. HoodL R. N. VanLandingham, W. P. Bennett, G. M. Plyler and J. T. Wylie.-^ Lancaster News. V v Notice To Debtors and Creditors All parties indebted to the estate of Jacob Kareah, deceased, are hereby notified to make payment to the undersigned, and all parties, If any, having claims against the said estate will present them duly attested within the time prescribed by law. p j MRS. AUGUSTA KARESH.' Camden, S. a, October 20th, 1927. ?; - final discharge Notice is hereby '* given that one month from this 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. Keien 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 indexed of the Estate of Mrs. Helen v Camden, S. C., October 20th, 1927. KILLING AT BISHOPVILLE Prominent Young Men in Fatal Quarrel Sunday Night Bishopville, Nov. 6.?Bishopville was tonight the scene of tragedy in which young men of prominent families played the principal roles, the killing of Jainea Hearon, Jr., by lien Woods in the Dixie cafe of this town. The shooting occurred shortly ibefore 8 o'clock. Events leading up to the shooting were not definitely clear but ut the inquest conducted by Coroner George Baker, testimony was to the effect that Woods walked into the cafe, passed by Iiearon, who had just completed supper with a party, when Iiearon was heard to exclaim, "Did you mean to call me a s?b?Further testimony at the inquest, Coroner Baker said, was that Woods replied that be had used the epithet and that he meunt it. Whereupon the two young men, clinched in a struggle. It was a matter of only a few seconds, witnesses said, when Woods, who was in a stooping position attempting to ward off blows from Hearon, straightened up with a pistol in his hand, and began firing. Four shots took effect in Hearon's body in the vicinity of the heart and in the abdomen. Within a few minutes Woods in custody of I^ee county officers was hurried from Bishopville, presumably to the state penitentiary in Columbia. The coroner's inquest, conducted by Coroner George Baker, was held in the cafe, the scene of the killing, the jury finding that Hearon came to his death from gunshot wounds at the hands of Ben Woods. James Hearon, Jr., known as "Bub" Hearon, was the son of James HearOn, a cotton merchant of Bishopville, and was widely connected in this section. He was in his late 20s and married, his widow being a daughter of Sheriff Sam Scarborough of Lee county. Woods, about 24 or 25 years of age, Coroner Baker said, is the son of Mason Woods, respected citizen of Bishopville. He is also married, his wife being the daughter of Walter Stuckey of Bishopville. He lives at Stokes' Bridge near Bishopville.*. Both young men were engaged in farming, Coroner Baker said. Funeral arrangements for Hearon had not been completed late tonight. General Walker Dead ' Gen. Cornelius Irvine Walker, 85, of 60 Tradd street, honorary commander-in-chief and former commander of the United Confederate Veterans, died last night at 8:50 o'clock at ?the Baker Sanitorium, after having been stricken with paralysis late Sunday afternoon. Complaining of an aching- back Gen. Walker suffered' the fatal stroke while he was riding in an automobile with his grandson-inlaw, Judge Paul M. Macmillan, also of this city. He had survived a stroke about fifteen years ago. Gen. Walker leaves only one child, a son, C. Irvine Walker,Jr., of Atlanta. Born at Charleston, February 14, 1842, he was educated in private schools here, the King's Mountain Military School and the Citadel. Graduating at the latter in April, 1861, as first honor man in one of the largest classes which had then been graduated, he entered the Civil War the next day.?Tuesday's Charleston News and Courier. Governor Ed Jackson of Indiana; Robert I. Marsh, law partner of Jackson, and George V. Coffin, Marion county Republican Readers, are due to go to trial next Monday on charges of conspiracy to commit a felony and attempt to bribe. Engineer Killed Atlanta, Nov. 8.?Edward V. Snipes, ,51, Seaboard? Air Line railway engineer, was instantly killed today when he leaned his head out K>f the engine .cab and was struck by a steel girder'on a trestle near Minor, Ga. He fell from the cab and wai dead when his Negro fireman stopped the train and went to his assis..I.W * .. ' I Highway Death Toll Columbia, Nov. 7.?A dozen people --were killed in 101 accidents on the state highways during October, according to a report made by the state haghway department today. In addition there were 28 persons severely injured and 67 slightly injured, while 87 automobiles were seriously damaged and 24 were slightly damaged. Seven other vehicles were damaged. Thirty-five of the accidents are charged to careless driving: SO to ; speeding; 13 to no lights or poolights; eight to recklessness due to liqu >r; five to dazzling headlights; five to defects of cars; five to skidding; three to defects of tires; and one to defect of road. Pleven of the accidents were on; paved highways, 57 on djrt roads. There were 3G motor car collisions. President Coolidge issued a pro-' clr.mation in which he urges the peo- [ pie of the United States to observe' Armistice Day, November 11. When a deep-sea naturalist is preparing a skeleton of a specimen for mounting he removes the skin, loosens the flesh and lowers the body into the sea until it hangs just clear of the bottom; he then allows the sea fleas, active little crustaceans with voracious appetites that swarm the bottom of the sea, to denude the bones for him. The longest English word recorded by any dictionary is antidisestabliihmentarianism. ? 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