Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I lenamK iiiciviiaui u> 45 years, was foun I R his garage with his throat EL own hand. lo8t hwwily R gLj| bunk failure lit Ohe^aw. 1 g widow and six children. mgsviows nqtjcs irtie? indebted to the estate I rwent. decoded, are hereby j to wgke P?ym?nt to unRing an(l U>1 P*rt*e8? if/any, I EEeliiinis against the s*ld estate I RLieut thcuj duly attested with*I Pytlk*Thy Executor. l,fB g. C., November 28th, 1928.1 P""" taxTnotice L at Treasurer Kershaw County, I Win, 8. C\. Sept. 12, 1928. P?e {8 hereby given that the KVlf.be opened for the colleeWj gtate, County and School L from October 15th, 1928, to K 15th, 1929. A penalty of 1 Egt will be added to all taxes Ejinuary 1st, 1929, 2 per cent E,v 1st, 1929 and 7 per cent Bltf 1929. Erste P?r centum for Kershaw Eii as follows: Mills pte Taxes, ....5% Eai School, ..: .4 I fool Taxes, 1 Knty Taxes, 8% Kipital, % institutional School Tax 3' I Kficiency School Tax .... % Llotal 29% fKalb Township Road Bonds, for DeKalb Townjp only 2% j tax $1.25. All dog owners are red to make a return of their to the County Treasurer, who in rod to furnish a license tag. All ought without the Jicense tag inroers will be subject to a fine 5.00 or imprisonment not more live days. It following School Districts I special levies: jcbool District No. 1 18% fool District No. 2 13% cbool District No. 3 .... ^. 19 fool District No. 4 ...... 18% fool District No. 5 ...... 1 rhool District No.. 6. 18 fool District No. 7 10 fool District No. 8 1 fool District No. - 9 ..., ?r 1 ?-J fool District No. 10, ; 5 fool District No. 11 8 fool District No. 12 20% fool District No. 18 1 fool District No. 15 1 fool District No. 15 3 thool District No. 19 .1 thool District No. 20 1 fool District No. 22 19% fool District No. 23 1 fooj District No. 25 1 I fool District No. 27 1 fool District No. 28 1 fool District No. 29 ' 7 fool District No. 30 ....... 1, foot1 District-No. 31 ...... 9 chool District, No. 33 11 tool District No. 37 1 hooi Ztitfrict No. 38 1 hool District No. 39 6 hoo] District No. 40 21 kool District No. 41 ...... 1 lool Diatrict_No. 42 1 tool District No. 43 1 tool District No. 46 1 lool District No. 47 ...... 1 (Poll Tax is $1.00. abl" bodied male persons froVn i|e of twenty-one (21) to fifty years, both inclusive, except res1 in incorporated towns, shall 1.00 as a road tax except minisI the gospel actually in charge (congregation, teachers employ^public schools, school trustees, (ersons permanently disabled in pilitary service of the State and as who served in the War Be1 the States, and all' quarantine to of this state and all resit who may be attending school! Spat the time when said road WU become due. Persons, claim jtobihties must present certifi?om two reputable physicians, p county. I Information with reference to 'will be furnished.upon applicaWhen inquiring pleasesiate H distict or township, ""final DISCHARGE ??ce is hereby given that one this date, on Monday, fc Wtt. 1928, X Will mrte to Bfflbate Court of Kershaw County J?1. return as Administrator of JJ?t? of J. M. Spears, deceased, 2L n same date I Will apply to fin,1 <Usch'r?"" ITER'S SHOE SHOP 927,, South Broad Street fis rebuild your worn down J? complete shoe repair equip* Standard Hydraulic Presser Cementing tTT Machine All Work Ouaxehteed. ^CARTER. P^MTl *VlDSON INSURANCE AGENCY . Annie S. Davidson Imwwic* All Forme Crocker Building ?ion pA?w??r; _190 No. 516 i~c.iie.KS TO 5ANTA CJLAUSl Camden, 8. C., Dec. 6, 1928. Dear Santa: t,|Jere 1 come again still wanting nice thiuge. Pleaae the first thing i? a fgin coat with a hood I on it. A doll bed, a comb and brush act and lots of other things, oh yea J a ihermos bottle and tire crackersi and fruits and nuta and candy, a tricycle, a doll trunk. Thanks for all these things. Al. Betty Holland Camden, S. C., Dec. 11, 1928. Dear Santa; I am a little boy almost three years old, I want you to bring me a trlpylcle, a wheelbarrow and some fruit, nuts and candy! Don't forget 'my little baby brother, Bobbie. Wishing you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Jack Deal. Camden, S. C. December 7. Dear Santa: Please bring me a blackboard, a stove, a doll, suite of furniture, horn and two books. Frances Rhame. . Camden, S. C., Dec. 7, 1928 Dear Santa Claus: I am a little boy just three years old. I can't write a letter myself, but can tell mother what I want. Please bring me a kiddy bike, some candy and fruit. Your little friend, Bobby Frietag. 1010 Fair Street,' J Camden, S. C., Dec. 10, 1928. Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl nine ye&fa old. Will yop please be so kind as to bring me a doll, a sweater, a pair of socks, and some fruit, nuts and candy. Very truly yours, Marie Bullock. Camden, S. C? Dec. 11, 1928. My Dear Santa: I am a little girl, three years okl. Please bring me a fire truck with a bell on it, a tricycle, and anything else that voul want me to. have. iSanta, don't forget my little baby brother. I think he would like^to have a rattler and a i pretty ball. Tour little friend, " j Doris Stokes. 1010 Faiir Street, Camden, S. C? Dec. 10, 1928 Dear Santa 'Claus: I am a little girl thirteen years old. Will you please be so kind as to bring me a pair of bedroom slippers, a pair of stockings, a doll, a sewing outfit, a story book,'1 and some fruit, nuts and) candy. Don't forget my baby sister, Bonnie Aleen Bullock. Bring her a blanket, a rattle and pair of bootees, a doll also. iShe is five months old. . Your lovfing friend, Winifred BullOck. Cassatt, S. C., Dec. 8, 1928. Dear Santa Clatis: It is nearly Christmas and I hope you are coming to see all good little boys and girls and bring them something nice. All Jittle children love you Santa. 1 want you to come to our house and bring me a tricycle, fruits, nuts and candy. Thffpk you and don't forget little J.'W. and Mazie, they are my nephew and niece. A /*' . Lovingly your little friend, Lfero'y Catoe. Camden, S.^C,, Dec. 11, 1928. Dear Santa: Please bring me a doll swing, a doll' cradle, a kitchen cabinet? apd a little^ stove. I would enjoy a nice tricycle too. "Much love to you and a merry Christmas. , , Jean Stokes ' v" . iti. 1010 Fair Street Camden, 43. C., Dec. 10, 1928. Dear SAOta Cihust I am a little girl two years old. Will you please be so kind as to bring me a kiddie kar, and some fruit, nuts and candy. Forever youxs, Kathleen Bullock, f * Cassatt, S. C., Dec. 8, 1928. Dear Saut* Claus: I am a little boy in the second grade. My teacher says that I am-smart in school. I want'you to come to see me and bring me a bicycle Christmas. I want some fruit and fireworks too, if I am not asfcfog too much. Don't forget any"of the poor little boys ana girls as everyone is looking for you. '*- Thank you, your friend, ) Gilliam Catoe. ??-.... 1010 Fair Street Camden, S, C., Dec. 10, 19CS8. Dear Santa Claus: I am a little boy five yeara old. Will you please i (be so kind as to bring me, a. wagon, a cap and some fruit, nuts and candy. ' - ?With love, V* D. J. Bullock, Jr.^ stockings, a pair of slippers, a rein cost, some fruit, nuts csndy and some fireworks. . . i1 w,n * ^ fSa.'SKl SmS An effort Is being made in GreenjrfU^ fonntv to fcavy the courty deiagation support A law which provides free text books for the students of the public schools in Greenville county. *It is estimated that the books WOUid cost vVnr county $182rnoo. or an average pf a little better than ?9.00 per pupil. A meeting win be held thi. week for the purpoee of di.cue.ing the proposed taw. 1 ? ?: Son of Ham Gets Scare of Hie Life . Raleigh, N. C., Dec. 10.?Robert Kellogg, negro, oat in a choir in the police station here Friday, visibly | trembling, and with large drops of perspiration , rolling down his face. He was waiting for what he thought was hii^ clectrocutiop. Sergeant L. V. Chambers calmly adjusted a number on the negro's right shoulder, placed him properly in the chair and stepped back to pr?ss a button. A bright light flared in Robert's eyes and he jumped several feet into the air. "Ix>rddy mercy, 1 ain't done nothing to be electrocuted," he managed to say between shakes. He then begun to beg for his life. It required officers some time to convince him that he was merely sitting for his picture. "Boss, I'se heard of dat electric chair at Raleigh and thought you'se was goin' to kill me," Robert beamed. j Officers Kretd By Judge's Order j ( Florence, 8. C., Dec. 10.?Judge! Finest F. Cochran directed veitlictj of not guilty Friday, in the cue of the four raiding officers who were on | ( trial in the United States court here ( since Wednesday morning, on charges ( of murder in connection with the shooting of Kobert Johnson a negro. Three of the defendants, P. J, Coleman, J. K. Davis and K. O. Dunning, i were federal prohibition agents, while the fourth, A. D. McKinnon, said he] bore a commission from the governor of South Carolina and was assisting; the federal officers in raiding the j whiskey near Phiewood on October i tith. Johnson's body was found there the following day by his children. George McManus, gambler and racketeer, was formally indicted by u New York grand jury on Tuesday, for the murder of Arnold Kothstein, gambler, who was mortally wounded in the Park Central hotel on November 4th. McManus pleaded not guilty to the indictment. H, IS?0. T I in I , _ mail i i Colcnel Hobbs Died in New York 0 James 11. Hope ami John Hope, lousins of Col. John F, Hobbs, who Jied in a Now York hospital SaturJay after an eight weeks' illness, went to I'omaria in Newberry county today to arrange for burial in the Hobbs burial ground of the body of lol. Hobbs, which will be brought to! Ids pative state. Colonel Hobbs is survived by his widow and two daughters, lie was well known to a lurge number of: South Carolinians and delighted to! play the role of host to friends who J risited in New York. He graduated at Newberry college in 1879 ( and came back to his alma mater for | the annual class reunion in 1927. He was a visitor in Columbia at that time. Early in life he went to the South' Sea Islands where he later became chief of a native tribe. He returned to the United States in 1893. Several years ago he established The Caterer, I ?f a trade publication. He wa? president of the publishing company at the time of his death, a member of the N< w York .Southern society and. honorary president of the Thirteen club.?Monday's Columbia Itecord. , ... - ?i ? Si* Much Money For a Steer Chic ico, Doc. 8.?A boy who would rather sleep in u barn with his prize cattle than stay in a stuffy city hotel combed the straw out of his hair Friday and walked into the auction-ring of the international livestock exposition to collect $4,837.50 for his grand champion steer catvas at $0.75 per pound. He is Keith Collins, MatshalJ county, lowu, farm lad, who sold his prize steer, Benny, to u New York market. The steer was one of two which made the livestock history at the 1928 exposition. Dr. A. P. Montague, vice-president bf Mercer University in Florida and former president of Furman University, died this week. 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