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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE II. I). N1I.K8 Kditor and Publiaher Published evcr> ridgy at No. 110'J JJroad Stre? t ami < itered at the Camden, S<?i|ih Car" mi pontoflfire as m'oond I'las- mail matter, Price per annum pasuh in ttdvmu c. Is..' I I '1.(1 v a V I *>28 .1 ll.J ill S?l i rn * '> 7 b - i 10 II I l II i n It. 17 In I-/ !" !' 2 2 M 2 1 2 5 _t. 2/ 2; 2') b < a mil- i' ^ I I r id.. \ I < I? I Iu -h \ M |:|(|l \ \ I l.l, |l )N I hi I H )N I ' i a t I i '.< n I' " 1 i * ii i: a ; ti I ? I . }.' > t K . 'i.i . < ii' 11 ' I-.i. .. an-trM ' fiUM I.Ik.. >:: tr i-' i k? 'h. I,. ' M -r i it. 'u , .... t . j.;ri a M. ! :! . >! in ' ! r:f v i . a ' h.' W II a .. r IN A ' ' t nr.i r LI I! V \f?l th , A M. I,. 11.... i. . ,' < . i :n? l>-:; .t!. I l\ I'- ha ' . - I';!;, y v : I, ?..'t, : : ' A I .' ! I : ii.l. .i, ..I i.ij..w !.- I'h. < tw "ii 1. \\ jii:' 1 ! i iif1 M I < ha i' .( .I hu i ii:." "' I 'i. ' \ I t! V.rrai .I'l.t M j'.t'r"! age 'hat ha! ! . ! l .Mi . i mak't g ' hi e<i' . ] . - . I. 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Legionnaires are lmbing to post- t f 1 in pi 1 rt a nee in h 11 nt, bu.-ine-.- and professional atfa.is as the ohi lead* r- die ?\i ' remain t.r utitari with tlw 'I II -de rear J elt' of i: ftI In Anieiitan pe pie fee! ''at thi tin; "ik'.'t' /atioi - ;t worthy -tt ft -- 1 to the brand Army f i'" Repubj,. ant! Initial 1 Hiyfedt'a'.e Veteran-, for its p: inciples* are .? niari.y t h- f Atm-ieani-m and ;atriot;-in a f.'-ad. unfetter. tl type ef pa' -Ill would maintain fund;:-! ' t An.1 . an ' n -1 t u t ion tlticra: " "'t "Vept a- *. > their appllation t fit nio.iei t o no line and .. la, . o at 11 It'll-. T'. l.-'ur : 1- I'ffi vative. ::!>? :.i, L - < - are rather : -? ' ' v a. '-rap' .er of the -I'M' - nt:-. a mi o.. .1" the 1 oatl a:-. hat n; u 1' a:!', make it t' 'i -' 1 At-,'";. 1 l a/.a 110!) m Notice in l>ebtors and ( redilors A pal'! a debt! d to r he e -t ate . f V\ ... .ii I .oinpso- . .ii* t a-ed, at e < ehy : ,-d to n ak- pay ment t?> in ii' i< r- krficd. ami n' iiartir-. 'f : "> . 1 ' lain - ' the -aid e-'. ate pre-t I ' ' ; likew -e, tluly aft '.ed u.b me pre ' I.e.! by law. M US. MAtrt.II b. THOMPSON ! turix, Bethune. S ( Route I ' to 'ien. S. ( l ehi lary 2nd, l'J28. \\ 11!i.1 m Stover 1 had. W i!Ij\ er, a -a< !I known I * 'ilort.il ii.a iged r>(i, ij i (} at his I !| >iitc a! C ! 1 ' hi'MlUI street Monday morning a! ' iii a'clotk aUcr an ill* J reus extruding fi'iun la-t April. J'or a numiii'i <! years Stovei was era* ployed by Mi. .J'dm R. I oilil, as a jroaihfnai I.ale: in- y. a - with I he ! kifh.. I stahas i:. I In >ame caput l | : y. II a a a n.< n 1 of Ti lnil> ' V ruin h. : the tuncral I 'A ! ! Moun' V i ah Rapti-i j i . 11.i . ted l?, o,?-i?.r. Rev. .i , .at ! i< i- t . ! by his , li vv ii?. was Mat Re>'Molds, I d a u v hie 1 I'nrle llota R? y Molds, i v. i I! k a. colored hatoi , servant; j the V :.:le trade. The niol.ar and sot, rcqui - The < hroi.ifle t naitk then many <:'id.- of both races who j shnwi d r.t*rri kindnesses and sympuI thy during the illness and death of | I lie hu-i>and and father. Stover had | many ft tends among both race- who i 'a ill. . egret hi- passing. Camden Methodist Church I Camden Methodist Cluir. lt, Lytil - i | ti.ii Stict near llampt Park. I (Itorge Pierce Watson, Pa-Ci Sun | day, l et r lary a: Bible school, 10:00 i a. m. < lasses for all grades and | ages. 1 ip worth League, 0:4a p. m. ' I'ublit Aotshij) at 11:1a a. m. and I _ j j7:d0 p in. conducted by the pastor. { Morning theme: The Nature of the ; Atonement. Sermon followed by the 1 11<?1 \ < tmnuiniuii. Lvening Theme: Revel.ition : Moses and Christ. Mid 'week prayer service. Wednesday. 7:3U p. m. The public is most cor: iially invited to all the services of | this Chun h. Seats free. Visitors .ate especially welcome. Charming > mu-ic an<l gospel preaching. Come land bring your friends. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. Ail parties indebted to the estate "! A. M. Met askill, 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 bylaw. I). M. McC ASK ILL. R. M. McCASKILL, Administrators. ( am ic . S. ('., Febi uary 2nd', 1D2S. NOTIC'K To my ft lend- and the public: ? ] 1 'ceie are sonic who are under the ! impress) ti that Myers Service Sta' t: n is .connected with <>r owned by , ' y Filling Station. This is to adI \ -e that LT. N. Myers i.- owner of tii- business and no one el so is connetted with same. 1 am equipped for vulcanizing and battery service. At! new and uptodate equipment. I will appreciate your patronage. All work guaranteed. I also have a mechanic to take care of any repair work. Goodyear tires and Willard batteries. Automobile accessories, Standard gasoline and motor oils, grea>ing and washing. Prompt and | courteous service. Give us a call, we ' ale at your service. Phone 38. MYERS SLRYICK STATION C. N*.' Myers, Proprietor' FINAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby given tha lie ' u >uth from this date, on Tuc-s. ay, j hebruary 2l-t. !;*2s, I will make~to j the Probate < urt of Kershaw Counj ty my final return as Administratrix I of the cstat* Henry P. Davis, dej i cased, and or 'ho same date i \ iil i apply to the -aid Court for a i nal Id.-charge as -aid Administratrix MRS. KM MA V. DAVIS l< amden, S. ( January 16th, 1>28. FOR MAYOR 1 The many friends of Mr. J. H Osj borne wish to announce his name I as a candidate f >r Mayor of the City I ot Camden at the approaching primary. Mr. Osboine has served faith! fully ns an Alderman from his ward | for a number of y ears and will make : the city an efficient mayor. Many Frien FOR MAYOR I hereby announce myself a.- a I i undulate for re-election to the off: e 1 >; may.?r of the city of Camdv. ::i he appi oachtiig municipal prima, v. C. P DuBOS 1 FOR A I DERM AN I heieby announce myself n< a canh.iatu for Alderman from Ward I r,ret' ot the t ity of Camden, subc ; to the rules of the municipal unary. S. W. Vanl.andingham 1 hereby anuounce myself as a canO'jate for Alderman from Ward Five ' the City of Camden, subject to 'hi rules of the city primary. R. M. KENNEDY .Jr. 1 heieby announce myself as a candidate for re-election at Alderman tr.>m Ward Four of the City of Camden, subject to the rules regu'.iting j'h-' City Primary. I . C. WHITAKFR I he.eby announce myself as a undulate for Alderman of the City of Camden from Ward Four, subject to the rules governing the primary, and W1 appreciate your support. A. W. HUMPHRIES I hereby announce myself as a rcandidate for the office of Alderman | from Ward Two subject to the rules nl -fie city democratic primary O. J. SMYRL * - *** ^ i , a,k j'- iji THE LEGIONS OF OLD By John Whitaker Jr Volunteer* i?> the nervke, in time of need, have never been lacking i'i thi.-_ locality ever since long before Ktisnaw County was established The first military formations in tii- -ectio , >ii - < i| of Ivso coinpar, u - i-i 1 Vol, on- <wi::p..-id ?>! olie hundred meml>? r ui !i r Roger Gib* l). ..the I e.gilU I..Ac strong, U' : A.< xa?<!<: Haiti Tlnse men 'II 111 ji olei't the settlers fi..m [),, i . i..he. J i:.i and armed xi|u.uh guar ; ' ' a 'i ki i's iii i he fi? MDjnng ' i. utionary War. < oi. .Joseph ia ! n.av, ill the year 1 7 7--, .oitiir.. 'i > regiment forme i ii. ' ..md< f I 'ml. and at the halt on mi! i. i I-land, in 177b, Slum: ! lb > r ; <i ruled a cunipa ri y 1 f I ! ... J ill 1 K 1 2, ' \V I. . I! para tr. i- icuht;. were n./ >: i n.i'iei tin- ( omnian ' oi 4 ' a pi ' ' . ina'i Levy wit ii 1 in e n a.'.d J)e. undo! < apt. Francis Id.ui i'i deling lid rricn I'hetfp l<oin;.ai i i omposed a part ! the n-gimei.t mmanded by < ol. Adam Mr\\ i!!a ..m| served on tin South ('ar-.lina < o.i^t. Then again during the Seminole \\ ..r ( 1 s:;i"?) o company formed from 'm- vicinity with 77 men si l veil in I' 1 i ida under ('apt. John Chestnut i av. i sulfered great hardships. lie noted IleKalb Rifle Guards w organized in 1M0 under ('apt. dauies 1'. Da kenson and Keith S. Moffatt, first lieutenant. Later they, under command of ("apt. Keith S. .Moffatt and Joseph B, Kershaw, first lieutenant, forming part of the Palmetto Regiment commanded by ' 'd. Pierce Butler and lieutenant. ' "I. James P. Dickenson, both of whom were killed at Cherubuseo. In 18(51 the IVKalb Rifle Guards 'lun commamiui by Capt. T. L. Boykin was the first company from this county tn arrive in Virginia and guarded the camps ^during the battle of First Mar.nasses. After this battle owing to some discord in the ranks, it disbanded and all of the members enlisted in other companies from this locality. I During the Civil War, Kershaw County furnished about twelve hundred soldiers to the Confederacy, exceeding the male voting population at that time. These were formed into thirteen companies nine of which wee infantry, three troops of cavalry and one artillery. Six ( ontederate Generals came from this community. Cantey, Chestnut, Deas, Kennedy, Kershaw and Villepigue, from whom descended some of the best soldiers who served gallantly in the Great \V orld \\ am about which 1 will leave to some of my fellow Lt gionnaires. ( hamher of Commerce Meets The first regular monthly meeting of the year of the board of directors ot the ( amden chamber of commerce was held last night at the Betty Thomas Coffee Shop. The meeting was featured by a lively discussion of a bill now under consideration by a committee of the State legislature which bill will give tin State Highway Department the authority to relocate the state highways of Kershaw County before hardsurfai. ;..g them. Much delay is'being met with and more is anticipated dut to thi lack of this authority. The body went on record as favoring the enactment of this bill in order to expediate the construction of the county's paved highways. A committee was appointed to appear D fore the legislative committee that is considering the bill in Columbia today. Hug hey Jennings, noted baseball player, died at his home in Scranton, 1 a., at an earls hour Wednesday morning. Wants?For Sale INTIQl E?\ i>.' Cheraw's Antique Shop. 2..0 i ket Street, Cheraw, 1 ?/ C , ,, 45 pd. I* OR KENT- ' house on Laurens street. Ajp.y M. H. Hevman, Camden, S. < . 45-sb ^ ED Native \\ hite Corn in big lots .! two or two and oneh.ilt Busl.ei Bags. It you have any for Sale leave price and amount at Chronicle Office. 45 sb. r - i STRAYED?Monday, one c i g h t weeks old pig, black with few white markings. 'Telephone 491, Camden, S. C. 45 sb. ANTIQUE?A suite of lovely antique mahogany furniture, consisting of pedestal table, love seat, six j straight chairs, one stool. Mrs. I Leon Barton, Orangeburg, S. C. 45-48 pd. LOOK! LOOK!?The thing that Camden has been needing for a long time?a Fish Market?where you can get all kinds of Fish any time. We dress them free of any charge or you can get them any I i way you like them. We deliver. Jj Just call Camden Fish Market, Phone 252-J and get it at once. 45-1 sb for SALE?Twenty-two hundred acres of woodland, natural reforestation in long leaf .-pine. Quantities of quail. Address p. g< t Box 15, Sumter, S. C. 45-46 pd. ! WANTED?Job as chauffeur. Willing to work around house. Reliable; best of references. Apply James Evans, 522 York Street Camden, S. C. 45-pd. get your corn ground?At Parker's Mill, at intersection of DeKalb Street ami Hermitage Mill Road, known as Lewisburg. Service guaranteed. 44-46 pd. for vulcanizing?Bring your Tires to Myer's Service Station. All work guaranteed. Coiner Fair | i and DeKalb Streets, Telephone 38, Camden, S. C. 41-45sb for rent?Well located six room cottage with sleeping porch. Possession given at once. Apply to B. G. Sanders, Camden, S. C. 4ltf. FOR SALE?February 23. 1928?442 acres of land, lying on Lynches Creek, eight miles east of ? Kershaw, plenty of timber to build all necessary houses. Tract No. 1 contains 35 acres; tract Nov 2, 142 acres; tract No. 3, 265 acres. -Will be sold separately, and then as n whole. Will confirm sale then to which way brings the most. Terms t one-third cash and balance easy payments, with eight per cent interest. If interested phone or write to J. E. Williams, Kershaw, S. C. " 45-47 sb. BATTERY SERVICE? Recharging and repairing. We sell Willard batteries. When you need battery service again, call qs. Your patronage will be appreciated. Myers Service Station, Telephone 38, corner Fair and DeKalb. Camden, S. C. 44-45sb FOR SHQE REPAIRING?call at the Red Boot Shop next door to Express office, a M. JONES, Prop. 24 tf TIRE SERVICE?Battery uM car h ashing and greasing. VtB Standard gasoline and motorB I Goodyear tires and aecessiB Your patronage solicited, fl phone 118, Myers Service Stfl Camden, S. C. 44-B LOST?A black and white sB bitch, with fancy eollarr-maH "R. \Y. ('am." Reward if ed to Allan J. Boykin^ Bcjfl FOR SALE?On reasonable tract of five hundred acre&,*fCB een miles north of Camden. wooded, much arable land, iB tenant houses. Good game. J|B(H tract of eighty acres, on mainliB way, about two miles east of (jB den. Apply to Mrs. S. K. Wirifl 1709 Fair Street, Camden, Si Telephone 511-J. 43-45iiB FOR SALE?One Polaftd China B weight .'100 pounds, entitled 1 |p registration. Will farrow alB April 20th. Address Allen Murchison, Rt. Camden, S.I FOR SALE?Nearly two acrajB old house and stable , tfB Church and King Streets, S. C. Two blocks to town. Vfl to William G. Evans, 603 ? Second Avenue West, SpdB * Washington. 51pdB ANTIQUES?At 1401 BlandB street, Columbia, S. C. A SB Carolina collector of many experience has a number of cjfl pieces for sale. . Telephone JB Columbia, S. C. 43-l6^^B FOR SALE?"Boxwood hedge, B que furniture. Apply ts=JB? Mary F. Alston, Rembert, rfd 3, Box 30, twelve milesJB of Camden. WANTED?No. 1 pjne logs.;*j|B cash prices paid; year mand. Sumter Planing Mfyufl Lumber Co., Attention E. S. BB Sumter, S. C. MB MONEY TO LOAN?At six ?adM half cent interest on IBB city real estate. Apply Savage, Jr., Camden, S. C. WANTED?Renters, white or eB land good and level, loctWB Kershaw and Richland CoB Address D. A. Goff, EnwJB ' K. L. Propst, P. O. Box FOR RENT?Farms for rent,^^B og small with houses and IB Apply to Robert Storey, Sf.,|B den, S. C. W A N TED?Confederate States J ey, confederate, postage. lW and envelopes, old coins stamps bought. Mail mate Dearborn Stamp Co., l^fl f Dearborn St. Chicago, III - Interior Decorations at THE STUDIO OF I Catherine Harris Goodale 1811 1 air Street Camden, S. C. Lamps Shades Dra l>t4i'y Materials Wall Papers Stock Reducing Sale ' > .. ;< !?< > [ i.n .>ur >; ?! k> o\ or <;uiokiv ; to have . - y ! ? >. i e\\ i * 11 v t* 11 ie~. .: mi fresh nuivb. and i>e com1:jj. :n all 11 e tim Kighl ti ?\n wc must. make rimn for !i?*\v vi;""'> m th a ay. Stocks mu>t be reduced puicklleiue we are offering extra 1 mary prwe iiuluee ments for immediate pureha.M^ Our neee-v-.ty is your opportur.ity Whatever you n?-ed. do not let the priee hold \.>u baek. Come t > t l- >ale and. bu> while t' prico aiv a..\ d-?v \\\ . e ju>t reeei\e.i our : a me ot Spring Si .< - and S'opers for Ladies and M-t Wolfe-Eichel | Company yALENTINES Choice Selections I DeKALB PHARMACY appetizing! - + . \ The clever housewife does not discount the value <fl fresh groceries in prep^ing appetizing meals for Hal family. Every day we receive shipments of temntl 5$ ingly fresh groceries. Our prices, too, are lowest. For this week we are offering these speciali^l Blue Ribbon Coffee Crab Meat, 1-2 lb ^^Jl White Tuna Fish, 1-2 lb - 'sSjl ' ' H Salmon Steaks, 1-2 lb . gjS Three-Minute Oat Flakes IqJ Three-Minute Hominy 1^1 Sun-Maid Seeded Raisins, lb 12 h&l v Royal Gelatin, 2 pkgs. for t JU Fruit Salad, small can Sliced Peaches, small can 15(1 j Bartlett Pears, small c&n lfrB < I GROCERY PHONE 44 MARKET PHONE 2*1 | McLEOD-RUSH CO. | Valentine's Day! FEBRUARY 14th i Dainty Valentines, many Y^rietieft. Prices from ** to $1.00 each. a Whitman'* Candies in Valentine Boxes. W. Robin Zemp's Drag Store I Pbowe 30